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Dynamic Variable naming
Posted by QuantumDynamix at 4/3/2004 10:21:20 PM
I have created a loop that parses an array, to create a new variable for each object in the array. I have most of the code written, but I'm not sure how to have flash create dynamic variable names. Below is an example of the code: i=1 do { item+i = productList.pop() i=i+1 ...more >>


Help with Unloading .swf
Posted by ethic at 4/3/2004 7:43:33 PM
I'm close to the effect I want, but I can't get the some of the stuff to unload when clicking to different area's throughout the project, (.swf's). On the main page, it's going to be identical to the rest of the site except for a few different elements, how do I get the .swf's your currently o...more >>

dynamic objects with actionscript
Posted by jigen3 at 4/3/2004 7:10:59 PM
hi, i was wondering if it were possible to create a dynamic object such as a graphic or movieclip at runtime using actionscript somehow. what i would like to do specifically is group a bunch of movieclips together and convert them into a graphic object. any tips on how to accomplish this? ...more >>

DataGrid-removeColumnAt() not working as desired
Posted by dub_g at 4/3/2004 6:40:23 PM
I'm trying to use [b]myDataGrid.removeColumnAt()[/b], but it isn't working the way I'd like it to -- if I select the same row in dataGrid#1 (which then populates dataGrid#2), the contents in dataGrid#2 disappear, then reappear. My first example does not use the removeColumnAt at all, and t...more >>

anyone have time for a site check?
Posted by toddb58 at 4/3/2004 6:05:27 PM
anything wierd goin on with my site. would really appreciate your feedback. www.theinfoagency.com tb58 ...more >>

Drag and drop
Posted by AmberP813 at 4/3/2004 5:54:56 PM
I am trying to create a drag and drop game for first graders and need some help. I have been able to figure out the whole button/movie clip deal and found some great examples of what actionscripts to use to get my button/movieclips to drag to a dropzone section on my page. My problem now is ...more >>

Detecting SetVariable
Posted by EnigmaticPhoenix at 4/3/2004 5:46:32 PM
How can I detect when JavaScript performs a SetVariable action in ActionScript? I know how to set parameters when an swf is first loaded, but how can I detect when the variables are dynamically changed with JavaScript? - Enigmatic Phoenix ...more >>

my site opens with a weird little white box?
Posted by toddb58 at 4/3/2004 5:44:46 PM
when my site opens, theres a small whit bax with a red x in the upper left hand corner. any body know how to get rid of this? www.theinfoagency.comwww.theinfoagency.com <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transition...more >>



on release issues..
Posted by too4flynchen at 4/3/2004 5:00:44 PM
I have a button that, when released in scene 1 frame 1, plays a simple flash movie opening up a binder. on (release) { loadMovieNum("binderopenmov.swf", 2); } What I am wondering is how to have scene 1, frame 2 displayed right after the movie is finished. can anyone help me? I've ...more >>

Help! Getting me crazy
Posted by Silvan Vella at 4/3/2004 4:47:06 PM
I ' m using flash to make an swf that when click button A will load A.swf in level.2 And when will click on button B will load B.swf . THe swf works perfectly and i succed to get what what i wish. When put it on site (using dream weaver) loacally works perfectly but when loaded on server and trie...more >>

multiple dynamic text
Posted by 3rdEvo at 4/3/2004 4:29:30 PM
ok,i have 2 .txt file. myblog.txt mylogbook.txt inside the myblog.txt i wrote myblog=i start writing bla bla inside the mylogboom.txt i wrote mylogbook=i start writing bla bla bla then i create two dynamic text box.One of them i put Var: myblog at the property menu and the othe...more >>

different preload
Posted by Carlos Gonçalves at 4/3/2004 3:57:22 PM
Many of preloads has a bar growing until 100%. I want two objetcs that start at center together and move to out (one to left and other to right side) until a specific place. How can I do it with common actionscript that has in internet? Can anyone tell me or show a link that explain how to do thi...more >>

How do I loop playback until Mouse Click?
Posted by snurg at 4/3/2004 3:04:38 PM
I am trying to loop playback of a 70-frame, multi-layer animation until a movie-clip instance is pressed and then advance the user to frame 71 and on The problem is, the Flash movie continues on after frame 70 How do I have ActionScript loop this 70-frame portion until the movie-clip is ...more >>

Code review and comment needed!
Posted by XFlashmanX at 4/3/2004 10:57:40 AM
This is the code... execute = 1; myTimer=5000; //5000 seconds timeLeft=setInterval(countDown,1000); function countDown(){ myTimer--; if(myTimer==0) { execute --; } if(execute == 0) { fscommand("exec", "publishCameras.cmd"); } stop(); goToAndPlay(1); This is supposed t...more >>

Stretched stage && fixed-sized symbols
Posted by SimplyChris at 4/3/2004 10:01:53 AM
When u resize a browser window containing an exact fitted flash swf, the whole stage (including the symbols) stretch. Well, I?d like to have a window with a stretchable stage, but with fixed-sized symbols (so that they can?t stretch)? How do I do that? Looking forward to some contruc...more >>

Loading SWF's into a specific loc
Posted by ethic at 4/3/2004 8:10:46 AM
I'm struggling to make my flash site work, I'm new to flash so please bare with me. Here's my situation... How do you load .swf's into a specific location in a project, over the top of the current .swf, then closing the rest of the .swf's so that it runs smooth and fast like high end websi...more >>

Dynamic Text Field
Posted by BAPWEB at 4/3/2004 5:48:47 AM
I am a newbie at FLASH so please excuse the simplicity of this question. I am trying to get an Input Text field to automatically upate the contents of a dynamic text field as it is typed in. I can't seem to make it work - Any help or direction would be greatly appreciated ...more >>

Nabbing remote XML data via SWF
Posted by DevGecko at 4/3/2004 3:23:48 AM
Hello everyone =D I hope you all can help me out, I've been gettin all flustered over this one. This is what I want to do: Create a little swf I can put on a webpage that taps into a remote ShoutCast audio server via its XML status feed. Once it gains access it will weed out the nod...more >>

stumped on this script
Posted by macinit at 4/3/2004 3:09:23 AM
If there is anyone who knows how to do it. I'd really love to know how too :) I'm trying to take an external swf and place it into a movie clip. but when i do that the externl swf loses its function. The external swf is a scrolling image- 3 layer (fore,mid, and background) when the mouse...more >>


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