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setting button _width and _height
Posted by colloquialism at 6/13/2004 10:43:07 PM
Hello, I'm pretty new to Flash so I'm still learning all its capabilities, but I come from a software development background. I'm trying to resize and reposition a button based on the attributes of a movie clip using the following function: function resizeHitArea(movie, button){ mBo...more >>

Save File
Posted by Bnuessler86 at 6/13/2004 10:38:36 PM
How do I make it so that someone can save their progress in a game? ...more >>

PLZ HELP. Active Desktop and FS Command
Posted by wonsong82 at 6/13/2004 10:26:23 PM
hi.. im running an internet cafe and tried to use flash as my desktop wall paper of the computers. that way, this will prevent from customers to modify or delete icons which is really frustrated. the problem is to link up to the actual applications. first, i tried to just use get URL to ...more >>

gotoAndPlay
Posted by confusedAgain at 6/13/2004 10:15:09 PM
Hi, Im working on a simple matching game where if the user makes 6 correct matches, the movie jumps to another part of the timeline where there is a short animation. This is the code that is on the initial frame of the movie. stop(); this.onEnterFrame = function() { if (_root.score ...more >>

Fscommand "exec", open more than one pdf
Posted by Paul NO[at]SPAM Magma at 6/13/2004 8:08:09 PM
Hi I have a piece of recommended code from 'flashjester', can anyone tell me how to use it?: function openDoc(docName){ fscommand ("exec", "JSTART" add mbchr (9) add "Reader\AcroRd32.exe" add mbchr (9) add docName add mbchr (9) add "/error=error" ); } I bought 'JSTART' from '...more >>

Exit or Quit Button
Posted by W. Kirk Lutz at 6/13/2004 7:58:40 PM
I'm using Flash to create a very basic CD-ROM. Only thing I have left is a quit or exit button. What's the actionscript for the button? -Kirk ...more >>

button calling a button
Posted by Dheeraj Mehta at 6/13/2004 6:58:55 PM
Can we do such thing that on pressing a button say "b1" , the button "b" will perform "action1" and on pressing button "b2" , the button "b" will perform "action2"....? If such thing possible then plz provide me code for that ...more >>

FMXPro2004 : media component problem, please help
Posted by Zealex at 6/13/2004 6:51:53 PM
Hi, I use the media player component to play mp3 from my website. The only problem is the following : When I give the component a static URL thru the Component Inspector, everythings working fine. When I specify a variable, nothings playing, displaying no error. My media player com...more >>



multiple jpg preloading problem...
Posted by Plastical at 6/13/2004 4:28:49 PM
I'm stuck with a rather simple but annoying problem: I'd like to show, while each thumb of the gallery is loading the text "loading" and when done to load its matching content. But it doesn't seem to work as expected... Anyone has done this before? I'm using FL2004Pro and FP7. Here's my code,...more >>

_global? - How?
Posted by Pluda at 6/13/2004 3:47:27 PM
Hello! I was told to use some _global variables to make my swf1 var pass to my swf2, howeaver, searching for _global variables in tuturials I just dont get it... - probably it is my english. I have in swf1 the var "hugo", this var was generated by an external txt, and I need her to be ...more >>

Fill Dynamically Loaded Images According to Mask
Posted by phpDrBob at 6/13/2004 2:33:44 PM
How would I use ActionScript to fill a dynamically loaded image (a JPG/PNG loaded into movie clip using loadMovie) with colour, but only in the areas laid out by some form of mask? I have tried setRGB, but that just fills the entire movie clip with colour. This has me really stumped, can som...more >>

removing duplicate clip
Posted by Dheeraj Mehta at 6/13/2004 1:46:59 PM
i am using a script in which whenever a button is pressed.. a mc with instance name b is duplicated n times... I want to remove these mc's whenever a new mc is duplicated.... I am using this script : on (release) { amount = 1; while (amount>5) { duplicateMovieClip (_root.b, "mc"...more >>

Setting cookies with flash
Posted by javman at 6/13/2004 1:33:08 PM
I know that you can use sharedObject to store data on a users machine that can be recalled by flash movies later. The data can only be read by movies originating from the same domain that created the Shared Object. This is the only way Macromedia Flash Player can write data to a user's mach...more >>

onSoundComplete question
Posted by jansson_17 at 6/13/2004 1:27:08 PM
If anyone can tell me what I'm doing wrong I would be grateful for you help. I'm trying to use the onSoundComplete stament to redirect the page to a certain URL. Here's how I am using to do this mysound.onSoundComplete = getURL ("http://www.webite.com", "_self"); The problem is once th...more >>

right click
Posted by Jimbojet at 6/13/2004 12:19:49 PM
I need to know how to do an action when te right-button of the mouse is released, if it is possible....more >>

How to get a Text span out of dynamic Textfield
Posted by luciewong at 6/13/2004 11:06:38 AM
Please help, has anybody a clou, ho can I get a text out of a dynamic textField. I only have the TFBegin and the TFEnd numbers, but I need to have the Text string. I cannot make the TF to a static TextField. Many thanks for any help ...more >>

Font Problem
Posted by Basjee at 6/13/2004 9:59:12 AM
hi I'm making a website and if you go here www.basjee.com/photos and click on "photos" plz. you see my image gallery. but if you click on "menu open" you can see that nothing is there. if you go here: www.basjee.com/photos/imageVue.swf and click on "menu open" you can see that the font...more >>

retrieve text from a dynamic TextField
Posted by luciewong at 6/13/2004 7:56:17 AM
Hi, I need to get a text string out of a dynamic TextField. As far I can see, I can do this only with TextSnapShot. But this works only on a static TextField. I know the Begin and the End, but I need the String, which text is it at this place within the TextField. Can anybody please help m...more >>

[MX04] Timing clicks
Posted by mgcarley at 6/13/2004 6:45:42 AM
The closest post I could find to what I wanted was http://www.macromedia.com/cfusion/webforums/forum/messageview.cfm?catid=288&thre adid=843587&highlight_key=y&keyword1=timer However, I am creating an interactive learning tool, in MX 2k4, and would like to time how long it takes the user t...more >>

3G & WAP Web Sites in a Mobile!
Posted by DigiWolf at 6/13/2004 6:32:21 AM
Hi, I would like to know if it is possible to develop a 3G Application (?) or Website, such as Vodafone Live etc, in order to be hosted in a server and can be viewed through a mobile phone. Can this be done through Flash or Dreamweaver? What about WAP? Thank you very much. ...more >>

Problem with getURL [Position]
Posted by Basjee at 6/13/2004 6:21:07 AM
Hi, as you can see here: www.basjee.nl/aaa.jpg that doesn't look nice. In the background you see my site.swf and then an ImageGallery. The ImageGallery is imported in my site.swf like this: on (release) { getURL("imageVue.swf", "_level3"); } the problem is I don'...more >>


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