Speex or nellymoser
I am developing a voice application, I have 2 options speex and nellymoser .Why should I use speex instead of nellymoser in flex application. ...
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IE gridview with flash content loading slowly
In part of our application we have the ability to search for music. The search results are loaded into a gridview which lists the song name, the artist, the royalty required for use, and a small flash object which plays a preview when clicked (wimpy button from this site) When the users search returns a large number of results, it take...
flash MenuBar component bug
When updating the data provider for a menu bar component, the state of the menu items fails to update until the user interacts with the menus (rolls the mouse over them, clicks them, etc). For example, a disabled item remains enabled until the user roll the mouse over it. Is there a way to force a menu 'refresh' after modifying the data...
Using arrays with loadClip in AS?
I've preloaded images from xml into an array named arr. But I'm having problems with loadClip and getting the string from the array. So it doesn't load the image in the box. Example: arr[0] = "images/photo1.jpg"; var mcLoader:MovieClipLoader = new MovieClipLoader(); mcLoader.addListener(this); mcLoader.loadClip(arr[0], box_mc.loader_mc...
Can I destroy a flash object created with SWFObject?
I am using YUI's Dialog control to show a Flash movie on my site in a popup. I am creating the Flash control using SWFObject. This creates a JW Player instance for my video. I was quite surprised to see no easy way to destroy the movie in the SWF Object FAQ. When the YUI panel destroys itself it leaves an orphaned video playing. What ...
Why doesn't setMask work is this example after it worked once.
I'm trying to use setMask to create 3 "windows" of masked movieClips in AS2 (CS3). The main window is masked fine. After clicking a button, I'm creating two additional windows, but the refuse to be masked No error, it's just that the mask is not applied, and the mask rectangle is still visible. All 3 windows are masked using the same ...
Pass string from html inside <object> into Actionscript
I have a flash movie that is being used for several websites. On each site I would like to specify a different XML file inside the markup. How do I grab that string and use it in ActionScript? in markup i want to do this: <object ... <param name=FlashVars value="urlXML=myXML.xml" /> </object> in actionscript 3.0, im trying to do ...
actionscript + javascript
Hello all. I'd like to call a javascript function from an embedded .swf file. Specifically, I'd like to call a function in one of my externally linked javascript files from within: function loadTrack(){ //Radio Mode feature by nosferathoo, more info in: https://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1341940&group_i...
Alternatives to swfobject for embedding flashplayer
Does anybody know if there's a better alternative to swfobject? I actually like swfobject, I just wanted to hear if anybody found something better. Or maybe it is the best way. If you do not know swfobject you can find it here: http://code.google.com/p/swfobject/ ...
swf to quicktime
Hi, I have a flash file that contains actionscript3 in it. I am trying to export my file as a .mov to play in quicktime. Sometimes it will work, then if I make a change to my file (moving a few frames around, but not changing the script at all), it will then export an empty file. Does any one have any tips on what I can do? Maybe how to...
Flash mesh tweening/animation
Is there a way to correctly tween/animate meshes in Flash authoring tool? Shape tweens don't recognise movement of specific vertices, don't preserve connections and generally mess things up. Shape hints are too few for any non-trivial mesh, and too much manual labor anyway. I am trying to accomplish smooth animation between two mesh sh...
Monitor the console output from within the actionscript - flash application
I am loading an as2 swf into an as3 swf. When I am debugging the as3 application (I am using flex builder as my ide) I can see the debug output from the as2 app. You can't call functions or properties of an as2 swf from within an as3 swf so I have no way of knowing what is going on within the as2 swf programmatically. Is there a clever ...
Why doesn't Z-Index in IE render the way it's supposed to over a Flash Movie?
I am working on a site with two absolutely positioned divs... the logo and the menu (navbar) IE is burying them both, even after multiple tries of z-index manipulation. Why can't IE work as well as Firefox or even Opera for God's sake? UPDATE....... I forgot to mention that these divs are positioned over a flash movie. How could I pos...
"Rendered with sIFR 3, revision 436" appearing inline
I'm in the process of upgrading a client site to rev. 436 from an older version of sIFR 3, and can't for the life of me get the export to work correctly. I'm getting the following message when I view the .swf in the page or locally (via file://): Rendered with sIFR 3, revision 436 However, if I view the file directly (e.g., http://...
sIFR r436 - Warning: indexOf is not a function
note: cross-posted from joyent forums (http://discuss.joyent.com/viewtopic.php?id=25229) I might be crazy, but I keep seeing these messages in my flash debug log: Warning: indexOf is not a function I don't see these messages on the sIFR demo page, so it makes me think it is something I am doing on my end, regardless I was able to fina...
How to upload a BitmapData Object straight to my server?
Hello all, I wish to upload from my Flash Application (AS3) to imageshacks XML API. I wish to know how I can do this. "In Flash, we must POST the data using the UrlRequest and UrlLoader classes, however we run into a limitation of the Flash API. The data property of a UrlRequest can either be a UrlVariablesByteArray object. There is no...
How to include flashvars in an app engine response?
I have a flash movie I'm trying to return in an App engine handler, but I'd like to dynamically embed flashvars before returning the .swf file. Basically trying to get it so a request for http://app.appspot.com/someurixyz returns the equivalent of http://app.appspot.com/xyz.swf?myvar=something ...
How to make sure my href's take prescedence over any other layers including flash?
Hello, I have built a media gallery for my site. The media gallery contains media items from sites such as YouTube and Vimeo. In the system that I'm using, no thumnail is generated for media items that I link to. So what I've done is just display a small "view" of the media in my media gallery. This means I'm just showing a small versi...
How to simply stream video from Adobe Flash Media Server? (Linux)
Hello, I'm stumped on how to get started with Adobe Flash Media Server. On Linux. All I need to do is: Accept a request for rtmp://myserver.com:1935/stream/static/abcdef0123456789 Tell FMS that $filename is located at /var/media/ab/cd/ef/abcdef0123456789 Have FMS send /var/media/ab/cd/ef/abcdef0123456789 to the client. Handle seekin...
flash cs3 component problem
I have been using custom swc based components for my new flash game. I was nearly through with the engine development when I decided to update some of my placeholder graphics. I made the necessary changes only to find that my component wouldn't compile. I found this strange because I merely updated the graphics and some non-essential cod...