http://www.chaotichorde.com/blog Flash Applications and Games Development Thu, 07 Aug 2008 17:41:31 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Today,  Ive been experimenting all night trying to find a way to replace text/numbers with an actual image of that number. If I had the number 213, how would I replace it with the image "2.gif" as well as the images "1.gif" and "3.gif". The only tutorial I could find ... http://www.chaotichorde.com/blog/2008/08/07/new-software-replacing-numerals-for-images-of-numerals/ Today,  The New York Times is running a really funny story, but with serious implications, at the moment. It concerns how the online advertising targets particular groups of people using site tracking technology. Apparently, if you have AIDS, cancer or suffer from an erectile dysfunction then your movements will not ... http://www.chaotichorde.com/blog/2008/08/06/brand-new-script-online-advertising-initiative-targets-dead-people/ Today,  Dudes, i need some help :PI need to do one thing, the target movieclip (one hurricane), keep xscale and yscale going down. if mouse shake (mouse move more than 20 pixel, than last check of time) the target movieclip growing up, else the hurricane keep going down.Someone can help ... http://www.chaotichorde.com/blog/2008/08/06/new-flash-recognize-if-mouse-move-in-short-space/ Admin wrote: Epson is making a play for the green printer market by launching a laser toner cartridge return and recycle programme as part of a long term commitment to be more environmentally friendly in its dealings with customers regarding printing solutions. The new scheme, here in the UK at any ... http://www.chaotichorde.com/blog/2008/08/05/new-updates-epson-zaps-the-green-lobby-with-return-and-recycle-lasers/ Today,  i have a thumbnail gallery that changes the thumbnail randomly with fade in and out with alpha. my problem is that after about a minute it starts to slow down. so i use BitmapData and i tried to use dispose() but it didnt work. since i never used it ... http://www.chaotichorde.com/blog/2008/08/04/linux-clearing-data-from-memory/ Today,  Speaking to the Northern Virginia Technology Council this week, Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates made the distinctly predictable prediction that during the next ten years there will be even greater technological advances than during the previous decade. Amongst the advances that Gates suggests are likely to be of most importance ... http://www.chaotichorde.com/blog/2008/08/03/brand-new-article-is-bill-gates-predicting-the-past/ Admin wrote: Hi,Is there a way to check _X and _Y of .swf, where it is placed within an HTML page?My banner will be placed in different places (around the page) and it should know where it is to play proper animation (either animate from left ro right, or from bottom ... http://www.chaotichorde.com/blog/2008/08/03/new-internets-swf-position-inside-html/ Admin wrote: It's that time of year in the UK once more - the Wimbledon grand slam tennis tournament is upon us. Here in the UK we believe this is the most important tennis tournament in the world. When you talk to a French person they'll tell you the same thing ... http://www.chaotichorde.com/blog/2008/08/02/php-game-set-and-a-good-match/ Today,  Hello everyone.I have a main file,which loads some external swf files.These external swf files load some html text in dynamic textfields.These html texts also contain links.Is it possible, to link in one of the external swfs,using html?Thanks in advance. (Link) http://www.chaotichorde.com/blog/2008/08/02/update-html-external-swf-links/ Today,  RedBull Flight Lab is very cute Papervision game. You can create your own flying “object” and then try fly with that as long as you can and catch bonuses in the air And it has won Site of the month on FWA.3D, Flash, Papervision, Useful linksIf you like ... http://www.chaotichorde.com/blog/2008/08/01/new-open-source-redbull-flight-lab/