While loading FLV videos using FLVPlayback Component 2.5 in Flash, when I tried to navigate to the “cue” point I had created using AS3 cue point object, It failed with following error: The solution to locate the Cue Point is using findCuePoint() method, which returns an associative array of the cue point and then get…
Using AS3 in Flash, If you want to load an external swf movie and make it go to a specific frame to play or stop, you can achieve that using AS3 Loader class with the following code: Hope that helps. Cheers!
If you get following error while installing Joomla components or plugins, It was not possible to copy the selected file. JInstaller::install: Failed to copy file: /var/www/localhost/htdocs/tmp/install_4d621e648af3f/plg_sslredirect/sslredirect.php to /var/www/localhost/htdocs/plugins/system/sslredirect.php Permission Solution You can resolve this by changing permissions (chmod to 777) on following directories in your Joomla website. chmod 777 /tmp chmod 777 /plugins/content chmod 777…
The New York Times has an interesting article about white hat and some not so white hat SEO techniques The Dirty Little Secrets of Search . The NY Times article mentions that Matt Cutts had following to say when asked what Google was going to do about Paid Back Links issue: Matt Cutts noted, too,…
If you want your Joomla based website’s logged-in pages to open over a secure (SSL) connection, follow these steps: Login to Joomla Admin panel and go to Extensions > Module Manager. Click on the “Login Form” Module and go to its details page. In the right side panel of “Module Parameters”, go to the last…
While implementing a recent osCommerce store, I needed to add Mobile Money Transfer payment as another option for the customers to pay. Requirement was quite straight forward, I needed to incorporate EasyPaisa Mobile Money Transfer provided by Telenor in Pakistan which would let customers choose it as a payment option and then make the payment…
If you ever have managed some website/portal that has any meaningful traffic, you already know what can it do to your MySQL server performance if you don’t optimise your queries and enable php server side caching. One of the things that you can do at DB level is to enable mysql_query_cache to speed up DB…
Nokia N900 has numerous exciting open source applications but not all of them are available in the Official Application Catalogs. But if you are feeling adventurous, you can add and enable these other catalogs such as Maemo Extra-devel Catalog and try lot more applications. There are many more repositories listed below. To add a new…
Today is the 100th Birthday Anniversary of Faiz Ahmed Faiz (February 13, 1911 – November 20, 1984), one of the greatest poets of Urdu language. And on the eve of Valentine’s Day, for me there could not be a better and befitting way of remembering him on his birthday centenary than by his following famous…
Shipping cost calculation is the mandatory feature for any E-Commerce website. Shipping cost is dependent upon zones and/or countries. It largely depends upon your requirement whether you need to charge different rates for different zones inside same country. You might want to do the same for multiple countries as well with or without multiple zones…
Secure your osCommece store by installing following mods and making few changes lest it gets hacked and your hard work goes down the drain. If your osCommerce shop just got hacked, first step to get your website back is to restore it from a clean backup. And by chance you do not have a clean…
As reported in Telegraph, Facebook Places Deals Launches In Europe. Last year Facebook launched its Places service in US, which allows Facebook users to share their location with their friends by ‘checking in’ to bars, restaurants and shops and to see which friends are near them, via the social network’s mobile phone application. Facebook made…
If you get this following error after installing your osCommerce store: Server Requirement Error: register_globals is disabled in your PHP configuration. This can be enabled in your php.ini configuration file or in the .htaccess file in your catalog directory. There are two ways to enable register_globals using .htaccess file or using php.ini file. Enabling register_globals…
Redmine is a mature and very good project management web application using Ruby on Rails framework. Since it requires specific Rails and Ruby Gems versions, Installing and configuring Redmine is not child’s play. One option of setting up Redmine is by downloading the latest stable release from http://www.redmine.org/wiki/redmine/Download Since Apache, MySQL and Ruby are usually…
SimplePie is a very fast and easy-to-use PHP class that has made web developers lives very easy as far as RSS and Atom feeds parsing is concerned. Not just parsing, but SimplePie can also merge different RSS feeds very efficiently to put it on your web page. In addition to merging and sorting multiple feeds…