Questions tagged [swfaddress]

SWFAddress is a small but powerful library that provides deep linking for Flash and Ajax.

SWFAddress is a small but powerful library that provides deep linking for Flash and Ajax. It's a developer tool, allowing creation of unique virtual URLs that can point to a website section or an application state. SWFAddress enables a number of important capabilities which are missing in today's rich web technologies including:

  • Bookmarking in a browser or social website
  • Sending links via email or instant messenger
  • Finding specific content with the major search engines
  • Utilizing browser history and reload buttons
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How to Detect and Redirect from URL with Anchor Using mod_rewrite/htaccess?

I've seen a number of examples of the opposite, but I'm looking to go from an anchor/hash URL to a non-anchor URL, like so: From: http://old.swfaddress-site.com/#/page/name To: http://new.html-site.com/page/name None of the examples at…
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URL rewriting - removing hash

How can I remove the hash sign (#) from the page's URL ? I am using the SWFAddress plugin (jQuery) for deep linking purposes. I need to replace this localhost/site/#blog by localhost/site/blog (Yes, #blog is just an anchor). Somehow url…
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Can I make swf address be a real URL and not use a #?

Is it possible to make swfaddress, or any script really, to allow flash to change the URL displayed(without actually switching to a new page) in the browser to anything I choose? I realize that swfaddress makes the url so that it will always refer…
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Swfaddress and IE8

Has anyone successfully gotten swfaddress to work with IE8 and above? It seems that when using standards mode, swfaddress will appear to work fine in IE8 and IE9, however, once the user modifies the hashtag in the address bar, the history list…
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setting top.location.hash with %20 in firefox

In firefox, using this javascript: top.location.hash = "#here%20are%20spaces"; changes the browser url to: http://mysite.com/#here are spaces I expected firefox to show the encoded spaces as %20 in the browser url. What's going on here? Why is…
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Calling AS3 function from html link - Javascript? php? swfaddress?

I have an actionscript function that loads an external swf and is currently linked to a button in the same swf... function btnClick(event:MouseEvent):void{ SoundMixer.stopAll(); removeChild(loader); …
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Differences between SWFAddress and JSInterface... which to choose?

What are the differences between SWFObject/SWFAddress and JSInterface? JSInterface has a lot more functionality but SWFAddress seems to be the standard, so I'm wondering what you choose to use and why, and if you could use both of them. Can you even…
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SwfAddress conflict with SwfObject's 'callback' argument

For a current project we are using SwfObject 2.2 to embed flash files, and the CRD gurus are using SwfAddress 2.3 to create SEO flash goodness. Turns out that if you have both libraries included on a page, then any attempts at using SwfObject…
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Flash as3 SWFAddress setValue issue

I have little problem. I'm Polish, and i need polish characters on my site. When i try to set title, there's no problem, i can set polish characters, and everything is displayed well. But when i try to set Value, there's some mess in my address bar.…
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Facebook 'tab' application built in Flash needing deeplinking

I'm working on a Facebook tab application that is built in Flash. Since the Facebook tab is actually an iframe withpulling in an HTML page on my server that houses the SWF, my deeplinking in my SWF is not working. I'm using SWFAddress successfully…
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Component returned failure code: 0x80070057 (NS_ERROR_ILLEGAL_VALUE) [nsIDOMEventTarget.dispatchEvent]

I am very new to javascript, so forgive me for my ignorance. I am currently using SWFAddress to build deeplinking for a flex application. The problem is that the browser history functionality does not work in IE9. I would like to fix that, and it…
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getting value from score variable in Flash

I am editing a flash game,I want that whenever user press the submit button,his score should be saved in the database at my Server.How i can achieve this task?I had got the variable in which score is stored.I can i send this to my database.
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Deeplinking in flex applications

I am currently building a flex application and would like to allow deeplinking to produce nice URLS such as http://site.com/#/account/settings and so on. I have looked at swfaddress 2.4 and swfobject 2.2 to embed the swf and provide the deeplinking.…
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flex preloader not working with # in the url (deep linking)

I can't get flash preloaders to work when there is a a # in the url of my page (even without any deep linking libraries or logic). I am using flex 3.3. Flash plugins 9 and 10, all browsers. There is this bug regarding # in the url preventing…
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How could configure or modify SWFAddress to make it use #! instead of #

SWFAddress it's very cool way of providing deep linking in flash. But unless you use #! in urls (and a other things too), google wont index your internal pages. How would be the best way to configure (or modify) SWFAddress to use #!?
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