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onPressOutside? how to respond to loss of focus
Posted by sneakyimp at 5/2/2004 11:40:48 PM
i am creating a variant of the combobox for selecting a font that displays your various font options in the actual font. it's like the built-in combo box that comes with flash...click the little arrow and your items appear...more than about 8 and you get scroll pane. i do this by assignin...more >>

drop target problems
Posted by tempestopf at 5/2/2004 11:19:28 PM
does anyone know if it is possible to make a movie clip not nominatable as a drop target? any help would be appreciated, thanks jonathan...more >>

Creating 3D Classes with ActionScript 2.0???
Posted by dzonileon at 5/2/2004 10:11:45 PM
Hi, Can someone help me width function fromAxisAngle?? I don't undersand meaning of 4 parameters....more >>

How do you craete music
Posted by danielakakviet at 5/2/2004 9:59:23 PM
Does anyone know how?????????If you do post here please....more >>

Preloader problem
Posted by extravaganza_ at 5/2/2004 9:44:52 PM
I was trying to follow a tutorial for a preloader and I am stuck getting the variable text to display. I have a preloader layer that contains a movie clip with 3 frames. Frame 1 _parent.stop(); Frame 2 kBytesLoaded = _parent.getBytesLoaded()/1024; kBytesTotal = _parent.getBytesTotal...more >>

Website
Posted by danielakakviet at 5/2/2004 9:08:39 PM
Is there any website ican upload my flash website....more >>

Making highscores screen
Posted by Gimpy987 at 5/2/2004 7:23:37 PM
I recently made a game in Macromedia Flash MX 2004 7.01 and was wondering how I could make a script where people could enter their name and then my script would enter that on the highscores list???...more >>

sending variables to perl script
Posted by foxflare at 5/2/2004 7:20:30 PM
I'm trying to send two variables from flash to a perl script. It's not happening, and after working on it for four hours I haven't the foggiest notion why. The perl script has no problems when called from a standard html sender: http://recordings.foxflare.com/roundup_album1_player/input.h...more >>



How to use arrays to make my code more efficient?
Posted by areacode514 at 5/2/2004 6:47:02 PM
Greetings, I have a movie with many buttons on stage (around 25) and would like to use actionscript efficiently in order to assign an action to each button. I was hoping arrays would do the job, but with my limited knowledge of actionscript, I?m stuck. ----------------------- I have...more >>

Preloading Problems
Posted by Mr. Myers at 5/2/2004 6:08:19 PM
Hello. I am having preloader issues! Inside the my preloader I have a movie clip which will repeat itself until the content is fully loaded and then of course the timeline will move on. The repeating clip simulates drops of water with a ripple effect in the pond below. My problem is that o...more >>

transitions within one swf?
Posted by sid vishus at 5/2/2004 5:32:30 PM
I know how to do transitions that use external swf files using levels - no problem at all but here is my question: What if i wanted to do it all in one swf? an example is here below: http://motion-wave.com/ If you vist the profile page for example, you will see four main buttons at t...more >>

Problems with loading a XML
Posted by sqyqz at 5/2/2004 4:05:01 PM
First I do this: trace(namn[i]); <- That returns a name.xml (correct), but when I try this: min_xml.load( namn[i] ); <- it returns cannot open file blabla/undefined ... why? I need to have it as an array too.. ...more >>

Publishing
Posted by danielakakviet at 5/2/2004 3:27:57 PM
When i publish it to html and than upload it and test it it takes forever to show up how can ifix this or make it faster to load for people....more >>

getUrl not working
Posted by -] at 5/2/2004 3:10:47 PM
this is my code that i use.... on (release) { getURL("www.formaxproductions.com", _blank); } when i click the button, a new window pops up but it doesnt go to www.formaxproductions.com , it wil go to my homepage... help ...more >>

image/movie clip scrolling. HELP!!!!
Posted by jomo at 5/2/2004 3:06:46 PM
Does anyone know where I can find instructions, maybe a tutorial, on how to do image or movie clip scroll. i.e. the image or movie clip scrolls when the mouse passes over the image or clip, in the direction of the mouse. Thank you. ...more >>

Exit after 2 mins
Posted by MiniMurderdoll at 5/2/2004 2:37:14 PM
How can i make a .swf exit after 2 mins from first being started. Even better would be to go to a certain frame after that period of time. Thanks Chris...more >>

Flash Buttons
Posted by danielakakviet at 5/2/2004 1:56:17 PM
How come it is so hard to use can someone please tell me some good and easy way to install them and use.Thankyou...more >>

Html formatting
Posted by Tmac at 5/2/2004 1:48:02 PM
I have a dynamic text box (named text_txt) I apply text_txt.html=true; text_txt.autoSize=true; text_txt.multiline=true; text_txt.htmlText="<b>Hello</b>"; and I have no errors but if I try text_txt.htmlText="<font size="18">Hello</font>"; I get a syntax error, would some please tell me what I m...more >>

how to make varible name change with counter?
Posted by jarppi at 5/2/2004 1:23:04 PM
Hi! I bring some variables from php file they are var1, var2, var3, var4 then I have dynamic text field and its name is textbox. how I can mark textbox=var1 easily with counter? in php it wuold be textbox=var$i where i=1 but how this is possible in flash? I have flash 5 ...more >>

Navigating from one scene to another
Posted by Husain at 5/2/2004 1:06:51 PM
Hi, I have a weird problem at hand...really don't know if it should be called that way, but... I have a Movie Clip on the main timeline, and this MC contains several buttons, that have scripts on them which go to a particular scene in my Flash file...here's the script on one of the buttons: ...more >>

Dynamic variable name in loadvars
Posted by mojill at 5/2/2004 1:03:15 PM
I have an array of street names (186 in all) which were loaded from a database. I am trying to pass those names back to an ASP page but cannot do it dynamically I created a LoadVars object an want to dynamically create variable name based on the numeric streetID value. I tried just concat...more >>

attachMovie and layers
Posted by spookman at 5/2/2004 12:48:49 PM
I am using attachMovie to create an instance of a movie clip. I have other movie clips on different layers to maintain the stacking order of the clips. I want to insert my new movie clip I created using attachMovie into a particular layer on my stage so it fits in between two other, already ...more >>

MovieClipLoader and scaling
Posted by adi_c_adi at 5/2/2004 11:52:07 AM
hello I am using the MovieClipLoader to dynamicly load pictures. The picture sizes are unknown, so i can not set the loading movieclip size prioir to runtime to fit the size of the images. So what I see in the end is the pictuers in the wrong size (The MC original size). How can i show t...more >>

Fscommand And An Exe-file
Posted by mike175de at 5/2/2004 9:48:48 AM
hi folks! i?ve searched almost the whole web for an answer to my problem. i?d like to make an autorun-cd with an flash-animation. not that problem by far. the flash-animation starts with inserting the cd, but in the flash is an menue with different hotspots/buttons, e.g. installation of xy...more >>

set jpeg into movie clip
Posted by spookman at 5/2/2004 2:54:40 AM
I have a movie clip in my library. I want to programmatically create instances of this movie clip, and change the new clips position and change the jpeg image which the movie clip displays. I can create and position the instance of the movie clip, but how can I change the image? What I nee...more >>


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