Musings of a Manchester Drupal guy

Drupal, Open Source, Analytics, Social Media.

Tuesday, August 31, 2004

Firefox Search Plugins

Jon Udell: More Firefox search plugins

gskinner.com: gBlog: Internal Preloading in Flash MX 2004

Internal Preloading in Flash MX 2004 - handy guide to pre-loading using large component laden files.

Thursday, August 26, 2004

Herdwick Sheep Breeders Association - Based in Cumbria, The Lake District

Herdwick Sheep Breeders Association - Based in Cumbria, The Lake District - The herdwick sheep :)

Actionscript 2.0 OOP

Actionscript 2.0 OOP Flash Game Design - I have found this a very useful resource whilst learning object oriented programming in flash.

Wednesday, August 25, 2004

CF 6.1 Updater now available

Cold Fusion MX 6.1 Updater is now available.

Thursday, August 19, 2004

Virtual Tourism

Inspiring use of flash for QTVR tours of the world.

Monday, August 16, 2004

Creating Component

Creating Components in flash mx 2004.

Sunday, August 15, 2004

iTunes Music Store RSS Generator

iTunes Music Store RSS Generator - track latests releases of your favourite music. Customisable rss feed to iTunes music store. Ok, they don't have everything a techno lover could want, but pretty clever!

.:: Phil Flash - Style pour un DataGrid

.:: Phil Flash - Style pour un DataGrid - This is a great reference for Flash MX 2004 Professional UI components. Includes source code examples for styling datagrids, customisations including parsing html and radio buttons to a datagrid.

Thursday, August 12, 2004

Datagrids not drawing correctly

If you have a datagrid which is not drawing columns in the crrect manner (text is missing) the following code corrects the issue

on(load){
this.invCheckCols=true;
this.invalidate();
}

Datagrids not drawing properly

If you have a datagrid which is not drawing columns in the crrect manner (text is missing) the following code corrects the issue

on(load){
this.invCheckCols=true;
this.invalidate();
}

Wednesday, August 11, 2004

Macromedia - Developer Center : Introducing the JSFL File API

Seems Flash is now capable of interacting with the local file system using the new FLfile object ..... Macromedia - Developer Center : Introducing the JSFL File API

Tuesday, August 10, 2004

Flazoom.com - Developing User-Friendly Flash Content

Flazoom.com - Developing User-Friendly Flash Content - learn about usability for flash, search engine strategies and testing guidelines.

Monday, August 09, 2004

Macromedia - Developer Center : Using Components

Macromedia - Developer Center : Using Components - Colin Moock explains ActionScript 2.0 code structure.

Macromedia - ColdFusion MX "Blackstone" Release

Some useful info about the forthcoming version of CF in ths area, Macromedia - ColdFusion MX "Blackstone" Release - of particular interest is an overhaul of CFFORM to allow use of Flash Forms.