Hi There! I need to make a flash form for a company that will allow the user to specify how they would like their desk to be set up. So i need to incorporate a drag and drop feature (which i have done before). If the draggable computer gets moved to the top left of the desk, this needs to ...more >>

I'm very new to flash and I'm slowly building a website. I have some buttons created and want a certain function to stop when another one is initiated. Here is the actionscript: btnHome_mc.onRollOver = function () { btnHome_mc.gotoAndPlay("_rollover"); } btnHome_mc.onRollOut = fun...more >>

I am trying to have a tab slide out onRollOver then slide back onRollOff. Currently I have got it to move to my target location but without the transition. Here is my attempt attachMovie("nav", "nav_mc", this.getNextHighestDepth(), {_x:0, _y:100}); var i=0; nav_mc.onRollOver = function()...more >>

I need to make an instance of a dynamic class called myClass by setting a variable to "new myClass()" and then making a copy of that variable. The thing is that when I do this the variables in myClass seems to be static and changing a variable value in the copy changes that variable value in t...more >>

Hello all! Long time no see. I am having a problem with a current game that i am developing in flash. The problem is that I have a movieclip and I want to update the position of one object everytime, on a loop. The code is in the end of the message. Every function inside that event is called o...more >>

Hi there, I am trying to figure out how to parse specific portions of an xml document into flash. Depending on which frame I am in inside flash a different part of the xml file will be displayed. I have an xml file name info.xml with this xml inside of it: <comName> <Component1>Alth...more >>

I have a flash movie that plays in the index.html page and then I have a underconstruction page that I want to open after the flash plays. I have the following code in the action script of the last keyframe of the flash... stop(); getURL("www.watchitagain.ca/underconstruction.html"); n...more >>

I'm trying to load several movieClips in a loop. Right now, only the last clip in the array will display. It seems like it might be a local vs global variable problem, but I think that I'm declaring all of my variables locally. Does anyone have a good suggestion? [i]import flash.geom.Trans...more >>

I'm trying to create a gallery with built in slideshow. I load the images sequentially and then use the tween class to animate alpha values to shift between images. But when about 20-25 images are loaded, the memory usage get too high and the animations start to lag. I know i can remove the ...more >>

I have a scrubber , (a horziontal scroll bar, when i drag it left and right it controls the time line next frame and previous frame) I have a preloader on the previous scene, but when i use the scrubber and go all the way back it just back to the preloader , i want it so it cant go back mo...more >>

I'm having a time trying to get access to a movie clip that is on a different level than the button is on. I first created it on the same level as the button, but the image wasn't showing properly, so I put it on a different level. Is there a method of searching for an instance and getting t...more >>

I just have a simple question (hopefully). Question is: I have a web page that displays a flash file that zooms and pans, but I cant get the Next Page link to display. (will also want 1st, last and previous page) 1. Can the next page work and load the next or previous numbered file? ...more >>

I got some troubles with AS1.0 (player 6) which I want to convert to AS2.0 with flash player 8.0. The errors i get is right here, who can help me convert it to AS2.0? **Error** Symbol=script, layer=script, frame=2:Line 2: Unexpected '/' encountered /:trigger = Number(/:trigger)+Nu...more >>

Flash is refusing to let me pre-load a movie with a MenuBar component in. I can't put the component in the pre-loader because it will make the pre-loader file size redundantly large. _lockroot I have tested in every possible way and it will not work either. The only way around this I can i...more >>

I get node counts from xml and with attachMovie i put on my movie nodecount * movieclips, before here everything all right, but now i want when i release on any movieclip how can i catch onrelease. i wish you understand ...more >>

If my xmlnode of <info> (in my tArray) doesn''t have any info specified I want to hide my textfield called "picInfo". This is one of my attempts on this which doesn't work; var pArray = new Array(); var tArray = new Array(); var myXML:XML = new XML(); myXML.ignoreWhite = true; ...more >>

what script would i have to use if i want to make like a photo slide show but the person needs to click the first picture so it can go to the 2nd picture and so on:moon;...more >>

I m using Combobox and when I activated accesability by Tab, The focus rectangles apears in a grean color, how do I change the color of that rectangle.. (I want it to Yellow, like it comes for Buttons etc..) Regards Sidharth ...more >>

Hello, My apologies if this has been talked about already. I have been reading in text that is formatted a little bit with HTML tags. Now the <br> tags are broken - they don't work. Neither does <p></p>, \r\n, etcetera. CR/LF bye bye! Even more: in Flash 8, I can open a new document, make...more >>

Hi, I have a world map created in flash MX2004. When you click on a country, it triggers some javascript that changes some text that is displayed below the flash file. It works perfectly in IE but doesn't work at all in Firefox. I've looked all over the groups but can't find an answer that ...more >>

I am building a site for a client who wants to be able to press a keyboard button such as the "up" button and have it play an instrument sound. I am fimiliar with html and css coding but i am not that great at actionscript. It would be greatly appreciated if someone could show me what I would ...more >>

can't get the buttons to respond: i have a scrolling banner named picWheel_mc within the picWheel_mc are movieclip instances btn1_mc, btn2_mc, etc. i have code on the main timeline to scroll the banner in an ininite loop this.picWheel2_mc.xcenter = 500; this.picWheel2_mc.speed = 0.007;...more >>

Hi, Im not very advanced at action script so I keep having problems! Im building a flash form for my work that has 15 check boxes, now when the check boxes are checked the given text appears into the dynamic text field but I need to find out if it is possible to check random check boxes (not ...more >>

Hi I am calling a function with serInterval command. this function returns a value. My problem is how can i trace the value returned by a function when i am calling it using setInterval ? Thanks ...more >>

Hi, I'm trying to get flash object variable via Javascript. But the code doesn't work for Firefox/Opera but is working well for IE. Here is an example of JS that I have used: var movie = window.document.flashMovie; movie.GetVariable("/obj:variable"); or movie.GetVariable("_root.obj...more >>

I need to change the cursor to a animated clip everytime the cursor goes over a button or movieclip with rollover properties. Is there a way to just replace the hand for all the rollover states? Thanks. ...more >>

Hi I have a calculator that loads an xml file which contains a load of factors. If the user changes their details (age or sex) then it reloads this xml file to pull out the relevant factor. On my local disk this works fine. However, when on the server it will work 1 or 2 times access...more >>