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flash webcam streaming technology

may i know is there requirement to have flash server/red5 server inorder to flash webcam streaming facility? any open source project would mentioning? ...

Why might the Flash Builder 4 network monitor not work?

I'm using the Flash Builder 4 beta, and I have two projects, both of which have Network Monitor enabled. I have two projects, for one of which the network monitor works, and for the other, it doesn't. The working project is using an HTTPService to connect to an application running on localhost, using POST and GET to retrieve values. T...

bitmapdata record video

is there any sample on using array bitmapdata to record video from webcam and generate flash movieclip file? i want to record sound as well without using red5/flash streaming server ...

An extra wrapper or decorator class needed when using SWC assets?

I'm still learning how to compile with the Flex SDK. And I'm learning how to use SWC files and [EMBED] statements to pull my assets into my application. With the Flash IDE, I can link a library asset to a class and it's automatically embedded into my custom class. So that's 1 asset in 1 class. With the Flex SDK and SWC files, it seems I...

iphone flash lite 2.0 support?

1.i dont have iphone, so may i know does iphone come with pre-installed flash lite 2.0 or above? if answer is Not, if a web page that embed flash lite app. can it prompt user of iphone to install flash lite easily ? 2. where can i get list of phones that support flash lite 2.0 and above? ...

Left property in MXML - Flex 4 SDK

Why does the following button not line up 100px from the left edge? <mx:Button left="100"></mx:Button> I am using the Flex 4(Gumbo) SDK, I am pretty sure that if you try to do it in FlashBuilder, it would work. ...

AS3 using PrintJob to print a MovieClip

Hello, I am currently trying to create a function which will allow me to pass in a movieclip and print it. Here is the simplified version of the function: function printMovieClip(clip:MovieClip) { var printJob:PrintJob = new PrintJob(); var numPages:int = 0; var printY:int = 0; var printHeight:Number; if ( printJob.start() ) { /* R...

AS3 Error Handling

Error #2044: Unhandled securityError:. text=Error #2048: Security sandbox violation: How do I do handle this? ...

TextLayout in FlashDevelop

how to using Adobe TextLayout in flash devlop thanks ...

Flash button/symbol...

Hiya. I'm new to Flash so my terminology might not be accurate so please bare with me. I've created a button (symbol), and added a OVER state, which covers a bigger boundary than the UP state. However when I add the symbol/button to my stage, the roll over activates on any area covered by the over state, where I only really need it cov...

Can a Flash Application read the host page's DOM?

I know Silverlight has this capability, and I have no experience in Flash Development - I need a Flash application to read data in a hidden div on the host page. Can this be done? ...

FlashDevelop (Flex/AS3) and localized compiler messages.

I am completely new to the whole FlashDevelop/Flash/etc toolchain, but wanted to do some experimenting. I installed FlashDevelop and Flex SDK on my laptop, and thinks worked out just fine, except for one thing: the compiler messages are localized! Messages like "gebruik van een niet-gedefinieerde eigenschap" (Dutch.. sort of) are limit...

Identify MovieClip in AS3 among DisplayObjectContainer

in ActionScript 3, if I loop through the children of a movie clip, it will return a DisplayObjectContainer, which is a list of DisplayObjects. However, the AS3 typeof cannot identify MovieClip as MovieClip is now an object, instead of a data type. How can I correctly identify MovieClip? I found 3 solutions online: Solution 1 (the sol...

Main SWF preloader problems

Hi, I'm trying to set up a preloader to show the load progress of the main swf, which has all of it's assets embedded. I found the factory class method as described on bit-101, but no load progress ever seems to show. The swf loads fine, but the bytesLoaded is always equal to bytesTotal and therefore the preloader is never called. This...

Flash AS3: ReferenceError: Error #1056: Cannot create property ...

Hi, I am writing something in Flash/ AS3, and I came across this problem: ReferenceError: Error #1056: Cannot create property txtInput on package.name.DocumentClasss Basically I have a document class, and I can create instances of movieclips clips and compile without issues. But when I put a input text field ("T" icon in the palette) ...

How to get an event for close or remove a instance in Flash AS3

package com.test{ import flash.display.Sprite; import flash.display.MovieClip; import com.greensock.*; import com.greensock.easing.*; import com.test.CreateRoundRectButton; import flash.events.*; import flash.net.*; public class DetailView extends MovieClip { private var detailPanel:MovieClip=new Mov...

flashdevelop is not finding my png file

I am trying to load my png file to my application. here is the code var map:mapLoader = new mapLoader(); map.loadMap("tile.png"); Then here is my file that loads it. it throws the error right when it gets to loader.load(new URLRequest(currentMap)); if I comment it out. then the error goes away. below is the code in its entirety p...

getting an area of a object

I am trying to get the four corners of my object. To test out whether its accurate enough. use a method to trace a message when my mouse passes the objects bottom, left, right, or top. when the object is positioned at coord 0,0. it works perfect. but when I reposition it. It becomes off and I have no idea why. here is my code. in my cla...

FlashDevelop - training materials, tutorials, books (Flex/Flash development without FlexBuilder)

Hi, I want to start Flash/Flex/ActionScript development and got lost with the technologies, documentation and tools available. Searches pointed me to Adobe FlexBuilder and Adobe Flash (Designer, CS3, CS4). Then, I found FlashDevelop, learned that Flex SDK and compilers are free. Also, you can make a complete Flash application in FlashD...

Converting a flash chart to image / pdf

Hi, Need help in figuring out a tool which can convert a flash (.swf) chart to any image format to be later embedded to a pdf report. I am using Ruby on Rails as the dev platform. I have used tools from swftools (specifically the swfextract program) but it doesn't suit my use case as it extracts individual elements (shapes, movieclips, ...