Hi! I want to load some movies at specific frames, by clicking some buttons on another movie. I have several problems, and have tried everything... This is the ways I tried: Movie1: Button1: on (release) { loadMovie("dos.swf", 1); vars = button1; } Button2: on (rele...more >>

Hello, I defined a movieclip, sub_mc, containing a button to which this simple code is attached: on (press) { trace("button pressed"); } When test run I can press this movieclip sub_mc and the text "button pressed" is shown in the output screen. Next I attache this movieclip...more >>

hello, i am making a simple header with some bitmaps that fade in/out. i would like the bitmap to stay at 0 transparency for say 9 seconds, then fade out while the next one fades in, etc... instead of making the time line incredibly long, while the playhead moves through basically inactiv...more >>

The topic name because i got a deadline on thursday. The situation are following: I'm in a movieclip in "Scene 2". In the movieclip there is first an animation of 30 frames then on the 31 frame i want the movie to jump to Scene 2, frame 2, so I did some actionscript myself, but with no luck....more >>

hi, on the main timeline, I have a button and a movie clip. The movie clip is set to "stop" on frame 1. The end of the movie clip sends it back to frame 2, so it loops. What I want is for the button to make the movie clip play. So upon release, the button needs to advance the movie clip to...more >>

Hello, It is stated in various documents(marcomedia-press) that by defining button states in movieclips, it is possible to get button behaviour in movieclips. The states that can be defined are, " _up, _over, _down ". By adding any of these states as labels in movieclips, as with button s...more >>

Hi people, I am sure this is a simple query but I just can't get my head round working it out, I am pretty new to AS, maybe thats the problem: I have four button links which trigger off a sliding panel (movie), how can I give Flash the intelligence to know which was the last button clic...more >>

Hey, I used the action on (press) { getURL("http://www.google.com",_self); } but its not working, it keeps opening websites in new windows, I want it to load websites in the same window help .. anyone ...more >>

Okay, I have been making a flash web site and I want to make it so that when someone hits a button a certain flash comes up in a pop up window. I have tried using this tech note http://www.macromedia.com/support/flash/ts/documents/popup_windows.htm But I cannot get it to work. Could someone ...more >>

Is it possible to use bitmaps as the core of the MCs in a Tsunami? Or does it have to be text? I've built them before, using text and would like to create a similar navigation using jpgs or gifs instead of words. Is this possible? Do I need special script for this? Or is there another effect t...more >>

Any way of disabling the menu when you click your right mouse button and replace it by your own?...more >>

Hi! I want to load some movies at specific frames, by clicking some buttons on another movie. I have several problems, and have tried everything... This is the ways I tried: Movie1: Button1: on (release) { loadMovie("dos.swf", 1); vars = button1; } Button2: on (release) { ...more >>

Hi people, Is it possible to change the property of a symbol from a movie clip to a graphic via actionscript? Thanks...more >>

I am having a problem adding a file to a project or I should say the file doesn't remain in the project. After I add it to the project, check it in, close the project and then open the project, the added file is no longer in the project. Does any one have an idea of what I might be doing wrong or...more >>

I want to use Date (object) so that when it is a certain month to another month (e.g: In between the beginning of January and the end March in the year 2004) or after a certain month in a certain year (e.g: After April in 2005) it goes to a certain frame, but how will I acomplish this? ...more >>

I am running an e Kiosk application I've made using Flash. my SWF runs inside a browser and uses .Net web services and XML files in order to communicate with my server. I am running into a huge problem now when doing QA for the application. the application will be running constantly, each...more >>

Hello, I was wondering if there was a way to have the cell data in the datagrid to be automatically highlighted when the cell in focused? Thanks...more >>

I have three scenes: preloader, into, main. I would like to preview the preloader only. either it doesnt work or it goes by sof fast when i view the movie that i can't see it. it is only loading a tiny bit of music; i would like to make sure the preloader works before posting it. is th...more >>