[SWFObject] SWFObject Digest, Knock, knock (can't view attachment)

Thu Nov 2 13:14:47 PST 2006

i think in digest mode all the attachments get stripped out...

not sure how you would go about getting it other than e-mailing the  
person directly and asking for it.

On Nov 2, 2006, at 4:09 PM, Aran Rhee wrote:

> Stephen.
>
> It must be in your list settings, as I can see the attachement on  
> the list.
> I have sent you the attchment directly to your email.
>
> Geoff - can you explain how to turn on attachments for people?
>
> Cheers,
> A
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: swfobject-bounces at lists.deconcept.com
>> [mailto:swfobject-bounces at lists.deconcept.com] On Behalf Of
>> Stephen M. Rapp
>> Sent: Friday, 3 November 2006 12:40 AM
>> To: swfobject at lists.deconcept.com
>> Subject: Re: [SWFObject] SWFObject Digest, Knock, knock
>>
>> I'm looking for the attachment, but not having any luck.
>>
>> By the way, thanks
>>
>> huck
>>
>> On Nov 1, 2006, at 11:05 PM, swfobject-request at lists.deconcept.com
>> wrote:
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>>> Message: 1
>>> Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2006 16:48:33 -0500
>>> From: Geoff Stearns <geoff at deconcept.com>
>>> Subject: Re: [SWFObject] Ampersands and addVariable Parameters
>>> To: swfobject at lists.deconcept.com
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>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=WINDOWS-1252; delsp=yes;
>>> 	format=flowed
>>>
>>> so then you can either a) display it in an html text field,
>> or b) just
>>> unescape the string.
>>>
>>> in actionscript you can unescape it with unencode() i think.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Nov 1, 2006, at 3:47 PM, Jim Blakeslee wrote:
>>>
>>>> Would you believe, it displays it exactly as written:
>>>> "Tony%20%26%20Joe%27s%20Seafood%20Place" and does not decode it.
>>>>
>>>> And, I don't see anything in the actionscript related to
>> the handling
>>>> of the string that looks unusual to me...
>>>>
>>>> Geoff Stearns wrote:
>>>>> interesting... are you doing any other processing on the string
>>>>> after it enters the swf?
>>>>>
>>>>> maybe you could just set the string manually inside your
>> flash movie
>>>>> as
>>>>>
>>>>> Tony%20%26%20Joe%27s%20Seafood%20Place
>>>>>
>>>>> and then see how your app displays it?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Nov 1, 2006, at 9:36 AM, Jim Blakeslee wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> I am doing:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> so.addVariable("mapitlabel",escape("Tony & Joe's Seafood
>> Place"));
>>>>>>
>>>>>> but the Flash is still seeing the string as just "Tony"
>>>>>>
>>>>>> see page here:
>>>>>> http://www.georgetowndc.com/mapit.php?id=1102
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Geoff Stearns wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> you have to escape ant special chars:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> so.addVariable("url", escape("yoururlstring"));
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> OR, if you are using double-byte chars (like most asian
>> languages)
>>>>>>> you can use encodeURIComponent() instead of encode.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Oct 6, 2006, at 5:15 PM, Jose R. Rodriguez (JRVisuals,LLC)
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi there,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>     Still searching the archives on this one but...
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>     I'm having problems passing a parameter in via addVariable.
>>>>>>>> The
>>>>>>>> value ( a URL containing name/value pairs) is being
>> truncated at
>>>>>>>> the first ampersand.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>     Any ideas?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>     Many thanks,
>>>>>>>>                             - JR
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>> <file:///C:/Documents%20and%20Settings/JRVisuals%20LLC/
>>>>>>>> Application
>>>>>>>> %20Data/Microsoft/Signatures/blog.JRVisuals.com>_
>>>>>>>> _
>>>>>>>> 716.523.1219 mobile || 716.884.1000 office || 716.840.5909 fax
>>>>>>>> || Josker420 aim
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>>>>>>>> complicated simple, awesomely simple, that's creativity.?
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>>> Message: 2
>>> Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2006 22:01:40 -0500
>>> From: "Stephen M. Rapp" <footpath at citcom.net>
>>> Subject: [SWFObject] Knock, knock
>>> To: swfobject at lists.deconcept.com
>>> Message-ID: <927F1F3E-34DA-48B6-B907-450B78EEE169 at citcom.net>
>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>>>
>>> I'd like to introduce myself. I'm 56, father of five (10
>> including my
>>> wife's. Don't be in shock, they're all gone off now ). I
>> live outside
>>> Asheville, NC, in a beautiful forest. Moved here a year ago from
>>> Sundance, Utah. I'm a writer and a passionate Mac hack. I'm
>> interested
>>> in promoting my wife's bookmaking art and have taken up web design,
>>> more as a hobby then a career. I do love my computer
>> though. Started
>>> on a SE in the early 80's System 6, Compuserve, Microphone,
>> Word 3 and
>>> HyperCard. I fell behind in the early 90's with a monastic stint in
>>> Sante Fe, and when I re-emerged, it was System 7 and color.
>>>
>>> I'm not totally newbie. www.chfda.com but nowhere near
>> where I'd like
>>> to be.
>>>
>>> Need a little direction.
>>>
>>> My first issue is fixing an Active content fix for a
>> volunteer job I
>>> did for the Pisgah Forest Institute. http://
>>> pisgahforestinstitute.org.whsites.net/WEB/index.html
>>>
>>> I jumped through all the hoops I could, to deal with the
>> Flash menu I
>>> made but it still doesn't show up in Explorer 6 -x. I've
>> read around
>>> and think there's a coding fix, but I'm no where close to dropping
>>> snippets willy nilly.
>>>
>>> If there's a benevolent tech god out there, who could help
>> me, the PFI
>>> would be grateful, and I'd appear the hero.
>>>
>>> Second, what's the gateway (book or site) to learn these deep Flash
>>> site codes and the related java.  I've done one site (the mdr one)
>>> from a Flash template. It took months of trial and many
>> errors and I
>>> couldn't tell you how I did it if my life counted on it,
>> but I'd like
>>> to be able to do more from scratch, for fun and in the intrest of a
>>> couple of multi-media sites I have in mind.
>>>
>>> I don't plan to drop in and then disappear, I'd like to
>> hang out and
>>> grow with the group. I'm willing to do the learning curve
>> struggle, on
>>> my own, so I'm not the dumb kid in the club.
>>>
>>> Am I barking up the right tree?
>>>
>>> Stephen Rapp
>>> huck555
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>>> Message: 3
>>> Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2006 15:04:57 +1100
>>> From: "Aran Rhee" <aran.rhee at qdc.net.au>
>>> Subject: Re: [SWFObject] Knock, knock
>>> To: <swfobject at lists.deconcept.com>
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>>>
>>> Hi Stephen.
>>>
>>> Menu page
>>> Attached is a very simple rewrite of your menu frame page using
>>> swfObject. I haven't changed your table mark-up etc. This
>> will detect
>>> for flash version 8 in the users machine and display the
>> flash menu,
>>> otherwise display the alternative content described in the
>>> "flashcontent" <DIV>.
>>>
>>> You just need to change the name of the html file and also
>> upload the
>>> swfObject.js file into the same directory.
>>>
>>> BTW - you could most likely export the menu as flash 6 or 7, as it
>>> doesn't seem to use any advanced flash 8 features, or any
>> AS2 classes
>>> etc.
>>> If you
>>> are only using getURL commands on your buttons, flash 6
>> (mx) is a safe
>>> export version.
>>>
>>> You can use the same basic idea and put it on your banner page too.
>>>
>>>
>>> Book/Site
>>> Are you wanting to learn java or JavaScript? JavaScript is what is
>>> used as part of swfObject to do client-side scripting for browsers,
>>> where as Java is a completely different language which is used on
>>> enterprise level server side coding (and cross platform offline
>>> applications). I presume you mean JavaScript, but perhaps
>> not as Java
>>> and flash can be combined for more complex web based applications
>>> (like the one I am presently working
>>> on)
>>>
>>> Flash books - something like "Foundation Flash 8" by friends of ed
>>> (http://www.friendsofed.com/book.html?isbn=1590595424)
>> would be a good
>>> place to start, with it's sister book on the coding side of things
>>> "Foundation actionscript for flash 8"
>>> (http://www.friendsofed.com/book.html?isbn=1590596188).
>>>
>>> JavaScript - I am self taught in this area since actionscript and
>>> JavaScript are almost identical in terms of syntax, but
>> something like
>>> "JavaScript: a
>>> beginners guide" is a good start, and is supposed to be good
>>> (http://www.pageresource.com/jsbook.htm)
>>>
>>>
>>> For flash beginners questions, there are more general lists
>> and forums
>>> such as http://www.actionscript.org or http://www.flashkit.com etc.
>>> This is really a small list specifically for swfObject related
>>> questions (which your's was :), but I am unsure if you will
>> learn the
>>> sort of general things you want to know about
>> flash/JavaScript here.
>>> You are of course welcome to do so though.
>>>
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Aran
>>>
>>>   _____
>>>
>>> From: swfobject-bounces at lists.deconcept.com
>>> [mailto:swfobject-bounces at lists.deconcept.com] On Behalf Of
>> Stephen M.
>>> Rapp
>>> Sent: Thursday, 2 November 2006 2:02 PM
>>> To: swfobject at lists.deconcept.com
>>> Subject: [SWFObject] Knock, knock
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I'd like to introduce myself. I'm 56, father of five (10
>> including my
>>> wife's. Don't be in shock, they're all gone off now ). I
>> live outside
>>> Asheville, NC, in a beautiful forest. Moved here a year ago from
>>> Sundance, Utah. I'm a writer and a passionate Mac hack. I'm
>> interested
>>> in promoting my wife's bookmaking art and have taken up web design,
>>> more as a hobby then a career. I do love my computer
>> though. Started
>>> on a SE in the early 80's System 6, Compuserve, Microphone,
>> Word 3 and
>>> HyperCard. I fell behind in the early 90's with a monastic stint in
>>> Sante Fe, and when I re- emerged, it was System 7 and color.
>>>
>>>
>>> I'm not totally newbie. www.chfda.com but nowhere near
>> where I'd like
>>> to be.
>>>
>>> Need a little direction.
>>>
>>> My first issue is fixing an Active content fix for a
>> volunteer job I
>>> did for the Pisgah Forest Institute.
>>> http://pisgahforestinstitute.org.whsites.net/WEB/index.html
>>>
>>>
>>> I jumped through all the hoops I could, to deal with the
>> Flash menu I
>>> made but it still doesn't show up in Explorer 6 -x. I've
>> read around
>>> and think there's a coding fix, but I'm no where close to dropping
>>> snippets willy nilly.
>>>
>>>
>>> If there's a benevolent tech god out there, who could help
>> me, the PFI
>>> would be grateful, and I'd appear the hero.
>>>
>>>
>>> Second, what's the gateway (book or site) to learn these deep Flash
>>> site codes and the related java. I've done one site (the
>> mdr one) from
>>> a Flash template. It took months of trial and many errors and I
>>> couldn't tell you how I did it if my life counted on it,
>> but I'd like
>>> to be able to do more from scratch, for fun and in the intrest of a
>>> couple of multi-media sites I have in mind.
>>>
>>>
>>> I don't plan to drop in and then disappear, I'd like to
>> hang out and
>>> grow with the group. I'm willing to do the learning curve
>> struggle, on
>>> my own, so I'm not the dumb kid in the club.
>>>
>>>
>>> Am I barking up the right tree?
>>>
>>>
>>> Stephen Rapp
>>> huck555
>>>
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