When I load: description=John Ohannesian Greg Fields and Kim Graham Mark Lafalce Jeff Lattner Scott Voelker Joy Worthen into my dynamic text field I get something like: John Ohannesian Greg Fields and Kim Graham Mark Lafalce Jeff Lattner Scott Voelker Joy Wo...more >>

fade in external jpegs ------------------------------------------------------------------------ would anybody know what code to add to the following to make the loading jpegs fade in? I think it is done with tween and alpha but i don't know how to write it properly. thanks a lot. // *Cr...more >>

Hello, I am experimenting with arrays and have question. I have built this dot array where a user can draw on the screen via the - Connenct the Dots - I have got it to work but I need to place the dot in the the aTemp array in to the array in the order the user clicks the dot. The way it ...more >>

Hi, Im trying to make an object drag up and down the instance name of the movie clip im trying to drag is called ok the button im putting the code onto is inside the movie clip heres the code im putting on(press){ startDrag("ok", true, 372.0, 235.0, 372.0, 131.0); } Whats wrong...more >>

I've got a text field inside a movieclip and I'm messing around with the alpha of the movie clip, having the clip fade in. But the alpha of the text field doesn't respond to this at all, it stays visible even though everything else in the clip is at 0% What gives? ...more >>

Does LoadMovieNum have a way to tell the movie to load in the next available level with out specifying that number of the level? or is there away to swap levels for a movie.swf that has already been added to a level? i.e. a movie is loaded into level 10, I hit a button and that movie i...more >>

Once i saw a tutorial explaining how to redirect a user depending on is screen resolution. if the screen resolution was equal or higher then 1280*1024 it woul open one page if the resolution eas smaller it woul go to another can anyone help me out?:beer; my idea is to make an independent i...more >>

Hi, In a custom class I am using the #include directive, during the constructor of the class I call a function within the #include file, this is a successful call but within that function I make another call to a function also within the #include file but this time the function is not foun...more >>

Heres the problem. I'm trying to connect to a website which has an xml stream from a filemaker db The url i use is something like "http://user:pasword@sub.domain.com/xml/FMPXMLRESULT.xml?-db=House.fp7&-lay=Agen t&-findall" (i cant give the exact domain cause its not mine). So if i try this ...more >>

I have a text file that I am importing as dynamic text. The text file includes 7 seperate sentences "qoutes." I am needing an actionscript or some advice on how to have the text feed only one sentence at a time as a rotating quote. Any thoughts or advice would be very appreciated. Thanks...more >>

if the expression is in this format: x=3+4*5, and then x=23, but now i have the expression like this: x="3+4*5", how could i get the same result by using four arithmetic operation in an easy way?...more >>

I just have a quick question When I am doing a hit test with two movieclips (one object will be stopped be another), the hit test occures at the center. How exactly do I change the code so that the hit will occure on the outside border of my movieclip? -Matthew Ostil- ...more >>

I know very little about flash, but have learned how to add action scripts to buttons and things. I work on a mac. I've used QT & .wmv file often & they put the play, pause sliders etc on the bottom of every video- I assumed Flash would too- I am importing .avi files into flash I need all...more >>

I'm working on an interactive map that I've been able to zoom into and out of pretty easily. The problem is that it's becoming a bit larger than I'd like, ~180K. I'd like to get it down to under 100K, and preferably 50K. How I have it now is this: I drew several portions of the map (25), ...more >>

Check out this website. http://www.hillier.com/home/ Nothing overly fancy but well laid out. Scroll over the main menu on the top right of the screen. How did they get the orange bar to follow where the cursor is? any clue? Thanks D ...more >>

OK... I have a form on my website and it emails me, it will not email me all of the fields. It submits all but one field called 'email'. Can someone please take a look at this code and let me know if there is something I did wrong? Jason jasonkofoed@sbcglobal.net sendmail.php: <?...more >>

I'm making a simple sound player. Everything works except for the volume slider. It seems to lower the volume slightly, but does not raise it. Anyone willing to look at the .fla file and give me a clue? http://www.lsnj.org/lctest/soundplayertest.fla ...more >>

Hi I am pretty sure that all the methods I am using are valid for Flash Player 5 but I have a script that will not work when I publish at that level. I want to publish at that level because the client (a big corporate) has not upgraded their PCs to any higher level (don't ask why - just la...more >>

Is it possible that movie clip resizes to the same size as the text in mc is (long)? What I did: I created rectangle movie clip that's blinking onRollOver, and put dynamic text box to it. Then in the action script I wrote the text for a text box. Result: the movie clip keeps it's prior s...more >>

Hi everrybody, I want to create Folder & files into this folder in the local Hard disk & then read data from its. Please tell me how can I do this? Thnaks a lot....more >>

Hey all, im working on a large site that has multiple swf's communicating via a localConnection. This site has been working super fine in Firefox, however, when I test the site in IE [6] none of the connections work !? this is the code I am using: // in the recieveing swf var myC...more >>

Problem with what seems very simple.. I have a dynamic text box "madtext", which is in a alpha tweened movie cip called "mdHm". A text file called mdHome.txt. I'm using: loadVariables ("mdHome.txt",_root.mdHm.madtext) on the main timeline of Scene 2 to try and load the .txt file in...more >>

I know how to do this with a normal text field (myText.selectable = false) but that doesn't work with the textArea component. Is there an easy way to do this, or should I rebuild my project (definitely N:disgust;T what I want to do) to work with text fields and custom scroll bars? Thanks f...more >>