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Change combobox font size in Flash Actionscript
Ever needed to change the font size of a standard flash combobox component? You will need to give it an instance name e.g. “myCombobox” and then add the following code: myCombobox.setStyle("fontSize", 10);
Wordwrap that PRE!
Ever used a <PRE> in a limited width div container? You will notice that the line gets cut off almost as if wordwrap was not enabled. To correct this you can add the following code into your CSS file. pre{ white-space: pre-wrap; /* CSS2.1 compliant */ white-space: -moz-pre-wrap; /* Mozilla-based browsers */ white-space: o-pre-wrap; /* Opera 7+ */ } This code was originally found somewhere else online…
Barclays ePDQ Payment Gateway
Hello all! Today we will be talking about Barclays online payment gateway valled ePDQ. You can take a look at what they have got to say by clicking here to view Barclays’ site or you could keep reading Well, for all you php guys out there, this post if for you! Barclays ePDQ encrypts your data string of products in your basket and returns a result that is sent with…
BrainWHAT? programming language
I came across a programming language today that I have never heard of. Go take a look over here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brainfuck
Transparent swf in html
So you have now placed a swf file into your html page and you want to be able to see through it. Lucky for you, this is a very easy thing to do! The following code does the trick: <object type=‘application/x-shockwave-flash’ data=‘flash/home_side_left.swf’ width=’40px’ height=’550px’> <param name=‘movie’ value=‘flash/home_side_left.swf’ /> <param name=‘bgcolor’ value=‘#ffffff’> <param name=‘wmode’ value=‘transparent’> <param name=‘allowScriptAccess’ value=‘always’> </object> Notice that by just adding the ‘wmode’…
Is anyone any good at Javascript and PHP?
If any of you are good at Javascript and PHP then you should check out this site, they are just starting out and it seems to be a project that would be nice to have.
Constant updates?
I just hate it how everything always wants to update… and then restart all the damn time! First things first: This pops up telling me it’s doing a 309.6MB Adobe Reader Update! Which to me is just crazy… Surely the constant updates shouldn’t be a million times larger than the actual initial install file for the application? I just click Cancel and then do this.. Not a minute later and…
Share the mouse and keyboard!
A very interesting project I found this morning, take a look at this one! http://synergy2.sourceforge.net/
What is CWS>+?
So what the heck kind of file starts with the characters “CWS>+” ? That would be a flash swf file!
YAHOO AWARD PRIZE NOTIFICATION
My brother got sent an email the other day and was as follows: [Windows Live Logo, Gmail Logo, Yahoo Logo] Yahoo Awards Center From The Desk Of The Promotions Manager International Promotions/Yahoo Award Center 124 Stockport Road, Long sight, Manchester M60 2DB – United Kingdom This is to inform you that you have won a prize money of Three Hundred, Twenty Thousand Pounds(£320,000,00.) for the month of October / November…
Papervision error 1046
Error: “1046: Type was not found or was not a compile-time constant: InteractiveScene3DEvent.” I got this this morning when I opened up a project I have been working on. I was using the Flash IDE to compile and FlashDevelop to code in as I am not the biggest fan of the Flash IDE for coding in….. Who is? Right? Anyways… I tried to publish my swf and I got loads…
