Capitalize First Letter in Word – Actionscript 2
You have a string and you want to capitalize the first character but have the rest of the word in lowercase.
DO THIS!
myStringVar = …Technical Articles
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HP Pavilion Laptop Madness
I have got an HP laptop and have started experiencing problems with it starting up for the past few months, it is only about 1.5years old and is …
Read Article →Why you should use OpenGL and not DirectX
Below is a very interesting article I found that proves all the myths about DirectX being better than OpenGL, a very well written paper describing it …
Read Article →What does __FILE__ in php mean?
In php there are a few magic constants and I find FILE to be a very useful one.
It returns the full path and filename of the file in question.
Take a …
Read Article →Woopra Failed to Connect?
I have used Woopra for a few months now and have started seeing this warning/error almost everyday now:
Could not enable live functionality at this …
Read Article →Change PHP Session Time
The default time for a php session is 1440 seconds.
You can change it by doing the following:
ini_set("session.gc_maxlifetime",1440);
You can …
Read Article →Stop mouse click in browsers
There have been multiple ways to stop your user/s from right clicking on your site, but many of them now fail due to the way firefox’s …
Read Article →Microsoft apps never care!
I often seem to have this issue when dealing with Microsoft software.
You click “Cancel” and it just carrys on going, so you click it …
Place HTML Div on top of Flash
If you have ever tried to place a div or similar HTML element on top of a swf flash object you will know that it always tries to take precedence.
You …
Read Article →Get current working directory of php script/application
$myPath = realpath(dirname(__FILE__));
or
$myPath = getcwd();
Stage align and Stage scale in actionscript 3
If you want to position the flash top/left and not have it scale when you resize it’s bounding box window, you can set the following code. …
Read Article →Error 406?
So you received an error 406 while trying to upload a file and you have no idea to fix it!
Create an .htaccess file in the root of your local website …