Please help me! Flash MX 2004 Pro. I have a text box called "text" as well as an Up button and a Down button for scrolling the text. Attached to frame 1 of the timeline (there is only one frame) is: function scrollF(){ text.scroll++; } Attached to the Down button is: on(p...more >>

Ok. So, in the _root level, i have a movieclip. you press on the movieclip and it goes to frame 2 which starts some animation. after the animation is done, there are two buttons that allow you to navigate along the movieclip's timeline. but, when i click on ANY of the button...more >>

Hi, I'm making a game and it has a scoring system (as all games should ;)) and i'm having a problem with the system. I have the following code on a movie clip: onClipEvent (enterFrame) { if (hitTest(_root.character) == true) { _root.score += 10; } } and in the frame i have: ...more >>

I defined the following 2 classes in .as files, and saved each under the same name as its class, in the same folder. class ClassOne { var prop:ClassTwo; var name:String = 'ClassOne'; function ClassOne() { } } class ClassTwo { var prop:ClassOne; var name:String = 'ClassTwo'; functio...more >>

i have a conditional statement the requires "if (condition) and (condition) then (result) end if" This statement obviously doesn't work, but it shows what i'm going for. are there any other ways of creating this logic statement? if (x=0) and (y>0) { dropbit=1 } else { ...more >>

I am trying to trigger a function to begin executing after I roll over one_btn and stop executing when I roll over btn_two or alternatively roll off button one. If I omit the one_btn.onRollOver line and let the interval begin at the time when the frame is read then the clearInterval function ...more >>

Everytime I make a regular button, place it in, place any ActionScript, it gives me an error like: **Error** Scene=Scene 1, layer=Layer 5, frame=1:Line 1: Statement must appear within on handler gotoAndPlay(1); Total ActionScript Errors: 1 Reported Errors: 1 How do I get rid...more >>

Can someone please help me with some action scripting. i am having trouble trying to make an object flip horizontaly when you press a key in my case i am making an interactive game and when you press the left or right key i want the caracter to face that way. and i dont know what the tag is. ...more >>

Can someone tell me if this is legal? Any idea why it does not work? switch(myCBa.selectedIndex && myCBb.selectedIndex){ case 1 && 1: trace(myCBa.selectedItem.label + myCBb.selectedItem.label + ' chosen'); break; case 1 && 2: trace(myC...more >>

I've got a couple of buttons that play a movieclip, textBox, when clicked on. The idea is that each button should load a different text in the textBox. Picture this: a button has been pressed and the textBox appeares. Now another button is pressed. If the textBox is "open" it should close...more >>

Is there a way to have a mask that has softened edges? I tried 'soften fill edges' but that didn't work.Please help. Thanx, Steven...more >>

Hi, Pls help me to create .txt file frm Flash where i can send data to new ..txt file.. where all the data automatically store when ever i press any button contain some text on that.. and will store and automtically update in my .txt file, pls help me out. Thanx and Regards Yojana ...more >>

I have a movie clip button in one movie and I want it to load another movie at frame 17. I have the following code attatched to the button: on (release) { _root.preloadI = setInterval(_root.preloadF, 80, "_level1", 17); _level0._visible = 0; loadMovieNum("movie.swf", 1); } It lo...more >>

Think I should change my name to Pickle SO I have queried the subject so much over the past 48 hrs but heres whats on. My mate developed a user login script using a tutorial from this site (for an address book I think) and had problems with it in Flash Player 7 when updated (or attempted to) ...more >>

Ok I am new to flash, so I hope it's not too difficult to help me with my problem. I want to create a flash animation of a spinning record for a DJ friend of mine. I made the record as a jpg but I run into two problems when animating it. First of all, I want there to be a shiny wedge on eac...more >>

Hi, i am facing problem when i m loading the .txt file and it wont accept the sign '+'. Pls give the ulitmate solution.. Thanx and Reagards Yojana ...more >>

Can anyone help with this simple problem to replay a movie clip at a specific point of the clip. I have 1 scene only and, I have a movie clip called "main", when it reachs a certain point I have a stop() then go to another movie clip "menu" and play from frame #21. the problem I'm having is ...more >>

Hello, I was wondering if someone could help me. I have a form and I am trying use the tab key to go from one input box to another. I used to be able to do this with Flash 5 but for some reason the exact same code fails in version 7 Here is the code I am using can someone please look it over a...more >>

hello there:-) this is the link http://members.optusnet.com.au/~kevindauth/preloadWorkEx.html when you click from one button to the next without letting the preloader finish it stuffs up.I've got all the buttons in different frames on the time line and have the gotoAndStop() function go to ...more >>

I'm using aso (http://www.genable.com/aso/) to obfuscate my SWF files. This works great except for when I'm using any of the "mx.components" components in which case the skins of the components fail to show up. Anyone else had this problem? ...more >>

I am having trouble understanding why the contents of this mc is all down in the rgiht hand corner. I know it is simple but I can't figure it out. I put it on my web so it can be downloaded. Click on the 'easy_cap_mc' in the library and you will see what I am talking about. Hugs and Kisses ...more >>

Hello; A relative ActionScript n00b here looking for some help... I want to be able to define a function in a movie clip called say, 'setData' and then call my_mc.setData() from somewhere else in the main movie where that movie clip (my_mc) exists. Is this possible? How would I do this? When I...more >>

Hi, I have a problem: In my flash movie i want to open a html-page locally with a HTTP paremeter: getURL("../test.html?module=122", "_blank"); But this only works online, not locally. How can i make this also work offline? (I must provide this parameter, because the html page evaluates it...more >>

Hi, I'm making an RPG game and after a hit test is detected i want the mc the character collided with to delete itself. I have the command for the hit test working, but the delete isn't working. The thing that i want to delete's instance name is thing1, and i tried a whole load of delete...more >>

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S.O.S. I am looking for a script that works while mouse is pressed or down, that is, if the user press it during 3 seconds, that function works during the same time. Thanks...more >>

hi all dudez want to know .. how to do that thing : if user enter site for first time .. -> goto scene 1 if user reloads page -> goto scene 2 after 30 min of user looking things in site -> goto scene 1 ?? don't understand .. bookz don't help :(( ...more >>

I just learned how to add text based on FLV playback via cuePoints. Does anyone know how to change the font style, color etc? I'm guessing I need to use CSS but can't figure out how you can assign styles and stylesheets to cuePoint text. Anyone know? THANKS! ...more >>

Let's say I've got a simple swf that loads images. Is there a way to sample a color from an image (like a color picker) in the swf and then have flash automatically update the color of a background movieclip with the sampled color? I've seen several color picker components, but those all work ...more >>

Hi, I am not an expert in Flash, I was wondering how it is possible to assign a button on the keyboard a function (e.g. load a another movie when a user press Enter key) , I know how to do this with a button that appears on the screen, but I can't figure out how to assign the codes to they ...more >>