Just starting with Flash so; this is a pretty simple website and my only objective right now is to test the server connection. I uploaded an index html file with some flash buttons created with dreamweaver mx 2004 inside a table row. When I preview the site all I see is the button dimensions...more >>

If checkbox is clicked, movie has to go particular label & play. If it is unclicked it has to go to other lable & play. How to do that?:confused;...more >>

noroc some sites (non-flash) have this button-colour mark-up. i mean, that when you click a certain button, on the next page it becomes coloured different from the other buttons for the user to be able to now o whitch page he is navigating at that certain moment. i would like to achiev...more >>

Hi all, I have a problem, that has been perplexing me for days of staring at the screen. It concerns using PHP with flash. What has come refreshin whilst learning php intergration with flash, is that i understnad how it works...which is a first!...lol i understand, that you echo('')...more >>

:confused;I am creating a calculator in flash that lets the end user type in 3 separate amounts (qty1_txt, qty2_txt, qty3_txt) that while you are typing it is being added up into the amount category (priceTotal_txt) and in another amount category (qty4_txt). OK, now this is where it gets tri...more >>

I build an array to control some boxes... but for some reason it makes my browser very slow.. even when the boxes are not moving... can any body tell me what i m doing wrong? Here is the code.. //---------------------------- Movieclip.prototype.scrollme = function(xPos, yPos, wPos, hP...more >>

This morning I decided to try a new tack on my issues with text not displaying reliably in datagrids. I created a new cellrenderer and with some renaming just had to recompile my flash file to use it. When I did I got all kinds of odd behaviour. I quickly swapped back to my old version of t...more >>

I'm a beginner actionscripter, and I feel like a lot of the time I'm writing way more code than is necessary. Today, I was trying to use "for" loops to remedy that. In one case I was successful (using a for loop to get multiple instances to control themselves), but in another case I wasn't (...more >>

I can't figure it out how to move mc up/down by its own _height. Could some one please take a look. http://www.galahala.com/move.zip...more >>

Hi... I have a .txt file with 24 variables (it's a news thing). the first 12 are "head1=BigNews&Head2=small news" etc... The next 12 are "story1=(maybe 20 lines of text)&story2=(maybe 20 lines of text) etc... What I would like to do is to load the file "news.txt" into an array (or two)? ...more >>

Hi ! I want to open a dialog box to give a user the option to save an excel file, generated in flash, anywhere he want's to on his PC. How can I do that ?? Thanks...more >>

I don't want to name and play 1 sound as I have many in use. The presentation is long and I am after a generic solution to restart sound wherever users are on the timeline....more >>

Hi everyone, that's difficult. I'm working on a XMLSocket Server to allow the users of my website to communicate to each other in realtime. I did the server, and a client application in flash, and they worked just fine. Then i started to test to find any bugs... I published my flash cl...more >>

Hello, I have a dynamic textField which has a set width and variable height. Depending on the string in the field, it might have 1 line or 5 lines. I need to add an arrow exactly after the last word in the last line and I can't seem to find a way to do that. I tried myTxt.textWidth but th...more >>

hi there. somethings seems wrong with array.reverse(). Proof of Concept: ================= we have the following array: var ary:Array = [1,[2,3,4],5,[6,7,8]]; first of all, we let trace this array with the following for-loop: for (var c = 0; c < ary.length; ...more >>

Ok I'm stumped. I have an events page that starts out with one event on the left and three on the right. I want to make it so when you click one of the events on the right, it goes into the left event box, and the old left event box goes to the bottom of the three on the right. I've seen this...more >>

I'm a beginner actionscripter, and I feel like a lot of the time I'm writing way more code than is necessary. Today, I was trying to use "for" loops to remedy that. In one case I was successful (using a for loop to get multiple instances to control themselves), but in another case I wasn't (...more >>

Hi, All, I am a newbi in flash and actionscript, and I want to draw a cylinder using actionscript. Are there any samples which I can learn from? Thanks in advance! ...more >>

I am working on an e-learning tutorial looking to mimick the action of selecting mutiple columns by using Ctrl and clicking on the column heading (a btn or mc). Does any one have any code for this? Many thanks! JJ ...more >>

Hi, I don't know how to change the path for sharedObject.getLocal(), so that I can save it on my C: drive. any idea?? tanx :confused;...more >>

does anybody know how to change the height of the items in a combo box? I'm the using v2 component....more >>

on (release){ getURL("Summary.doc","_blank"); } it doesn't load my file into the broswer? Rather it pop out a file download small window to ask you whether you want to open or saved it?...more >>

still pretty new at this so sorry if i am posting an obvious question. how do i get the value of a specific cell in a datagrid....more >>

hi if you take a look http://orisma.youmortals.com/girl_turn3.rar iv tried to explain my problem as best i can but im sorry if you still dont get it. can anyone help me/have any ideas of anything i could try, thanks orisma ...more >>

How do u add a cursur to yor flash?...more >>

hi, i 'am looking for a way to refresh the "getTimer"-Function. In my actualy project a us this function to reloads variables by 60000ms with new values from net. Therefor i save the actualy timervalue plus 60000 in the variable "StrtVal". If the actualy Timervalue exceeds this value, ...more >>

How can i mute the volume of a FLV? thanks ...more >>

Hi, I'm wondering if there is anyway to save my voice to a sharedObject. and then replay it. i'm using microphoneObject to get my voice through the microphone and send it to the speakers (this is real-time) but I want to save my voice, somehow, on my hard drive and then replay it. is...more >>

:confused;:disgust; OK, here is my current problem, this calculator I created won't create the proper number of "0"s within the cents area. In other words if I add my 3 inputs together (eg 50.10 + 50 + 50) I get $150.1 not $150.10 I have two area that show the result. Here is the current c...more >>

Hello all, I'm setting up a photo gallery, but I don't know yet what photos are going to be in the final version, and have to make it as easy as possible for someone else (with little expertise) to be able to just throw the final jpgs into a folder and have the .swf figure it out. So ...more >>

Hi Guys.... The saga of my news system goes on. Actually - it's working well apart from one small thing. The Text boxes which are created as a user clicks "edit" display their text in Times. I'm missng something in this code - any ideas ? on (release) { this.createTextField("story"...more >>

hi i recieved a flash file that i have to display on my site. the flash shows text from an external txt file my txtx file should be in hebrew, but the browser ignores the hebrew characters and shows only the english caracters that are in the txt file. any idea how to make it display the...more >>

I am working on an e-learning tutorial looking to mimick the action of selecting mutiple columns by using Ctrl and clicking on the column heading (a btn or mc). Does any one have any code for this? Many thanks! JJ ...more >>

HI All, I'm sending data to aspx page using LoadVars.send(). If I'm specifying target window then it is working but I don't want to open new page or new window.Is there any way to send data to aspx page without specifying the target window or without opening any new page. Thanks Harm...more >>

Hi Guys, Pls explain me Different between loadVars & loadVariables & loadVariablesNum. and also explain me what is obj.registerClass(). Thanks, Vijay...more >>

Hi ... Simple problem for you gurus.... I have 12 buttons - each one creates an input text field (in the same place) with a same variable name. The they load text into those boxes for a user to edit and update. Problem is that some of the text is long - I want to allow boxes which need t...more >>

hi everyone, I'm making a flash movie for school, and since I'm a complete virgin at this, I was hoping someone could help me out. When you click on a rewind button on frame 50 for example, the programme first has to jump to frame 100 & play 'til frame 110 and then has to jump to frame...more >>