After SEPY crashed on me 4 times in a row, I decided to try my hand at setting up an AS2 development environment in Eclipse. Here is a list of things that I love in SEPY, that I needed to have in Eclipse to make the transition acceptable: Snippets: I’ve been getting used to using [...]
Using FlashCommand in Eclipse
Recently I pulled down Mike Chambers FlashCommand. FlashCommand is a command line compiler for the Flash IDE. I wanted to set up an ANT build script to execute builds from Eclipse without having to alt-tab between programs (yes, I’m that lazy!). Setting up the ANT script wasn’t too difficult, even for someone who knew the [...]
Using Fiddler with Firefox
IE7 ActiveX Quick Fix
Michael Moore (no, not the documentary director!) brought this little IE 7 quick fix to my attention. Just below the last in your HTML page, insert the following Javascript: Open a new document in Notepad or your HTML editor, and copy & paste the following content into it: theObjects = document.getElementsByTagName(“object”); for (var i = [...]
Flash Video won’t work in IIS 6.0
I learned something today about Windows Server 2003 and IIS 6. Flash Video Files won’t stream at all. Hrm…fun. What is really nice is the Flash piece will play just fine, the video just won’t show up. With IIS 6.0, Microsoft changed the way streaming media is handled. Previous versions of IIS did not require [...]



