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controling sound pitch
Posted by VooDoo Chicken at 10/3/2006 11:10:04 PM
i, i want to add sound to an animation, which is about a turbine (not gas turbine but water turbine or a pelton), the user can control the speed the turbine spins, and the sound (pitch, not volume) should be according to that speed, any pointers? ...more >>

glish in rollover event
Posted by masterkrang at 10/3/2006 10:14:15 PM
hi i'm new to flash, but not new to coding... i just picked up flash, and just learned what actionscripting was a couple weeks ago and i'm hooked! anyways, i am having a problem with an onRollOver even in my swf file.... where to begin? ok, if you take a look at my swf file http://s37.photob...more >>

toggle music
Posted by MultiDesign01 at 10/3/2006 9:40:39 PM
I am trying to create a music on/off button. I only want one button to do both functions. I added the below ActionScript to the button. The music turns off when the button is pressed, but when pressed again, the music doesn't turn back on. I've created a linkage for the music MP3 (mainMusicID)...more >>

code for film "jitter"?
Posted by CPedrick at 10/3/2006 8:26:33 PM
I need to take a graphic and make it "jitter" slightly to simulate the look of an old-time film. Any thoughts? All ideas gratefully accepted. TIA, Carolyn...more >>

Lego game
Posted by Menthol Man at 10/3/2006 8:03:40 PM
Hey everyone, i need help. I am creating a mini lego game for college and i want it so i have different colour pieces running down the side of the screen so when you click and drag, say, an orange one its still on the side of the screen, but i can now use it to build something. Any ideas? ...more >>

inex/indexOf
Posted by indigomontoya at 10/3/2006 7:16:51 PM
so im trying to use ined of and substr to take a certain part of an xml file and show it in a textbox, but for some reason it shows the whole file. the box is only big enough to show whats below, but it can be scrolled to show the rest of the file. Team Snipers: Team Snipers on Relic</t...more >>

How to count word frequency in a string?
Posted by BuzzF at 10/3/2006 7:02:22 PM
Hi guys I have a text string and I need to count the number of times a particular word is used in that string. Can anyone point me in the right direction in how to count the number of times say a word is used in a string? e.g. the word red in "i have a red car, i love the colour red,...more >>

Action script to move somthing to the front
Posted by Menthol Man at 10/3/2006 6:59:10 PM
I am trying to make a lego mini game for college but i havea slight problem. When i click and drag the cubes some go behind others. Is there action script that would bring that cube to the front? Thanks. ...more >>



Simple Actionscript, not working.
Posted by cjbeck at 10/3/2006 6:24:26 PM
I want to create an actionscript that allows me to click on a button and have an external SWF file that i have created load and become availible. I have a button called "Button1" and an empty movie clip named "mclip" and i have an external swf file called "testmovie.swf"..... i have tried cli...more >>

SImple Problem
Posted by indigomontoya at 10/3/2006 5:33:18 PM
on (release) { var map = map_txt; if(map == "map1"){ trace("worked"); } } ok thats pretty simple, i had a lot more going on but it wasnt working and i traced it back to this, and i cant for the life of me figure out why. The trace section is just for testing the logic. ...more >>

Howto log IP addresses in flash
Posted by FirstNforthFinger at 10/3/2006 5:18:01 PM
Hello, Is it possible to log the IP address of anyone that views 'Z' flash movie and not a counter of how many hits the page that contains the movie has received? thanks, First....more >>

trying to create a visual browser
Posted by CuteGirlDeeksha at 10/3/2006 4:16:23 PM
I need to make a Visual Browser similar to that in Encarta as part of my homework. I had two options in terms of the technologies to use: 1. JavaScript/HTML and 2. Flash. I have a good hand in JavaScript but using that would have meant I wouldnt have learnt much from the assignment, so I decid...more >>

Making Flash Movie Pop Up In Its Own Window
Posted by Platinum Inc at 10/3/2006 3:31:10 PM
Does anyone know how to make a flash movie pop up in its own window???? I think you may have to insert some code somewhere to do it???? But im not sure?????? Any help would be much apreciated Thanks Jonathan ...more >>

Loadmovie problem
Posted by 10011101 at 10/3/2006 3:11:03 PM
i have created a banner in flash, and it is pretty simple. i would like to have two .swf files load in a layer of the banner. i want them to load on the first frame of the graphcis layer. i created a rectangle for them to load in and made the rectanlge a symbol... i used the actionscript ...more >>

MovieClip._height listen/watch
Posted by Visual_Dialects at 10/3/2006 2:19:14 PM
Hi guys, I need to monitor the size of a movieClip and I didnt want to use an interval so I thought maybe I can setup up a listener to do it or even use Object.watch to see when the height changes. Basically I have a movieClip on Stage which is the holder for all the content on my site...more >>

undefined error
Posted by plaidpnts at 10/3/2006 1:59:19 PM
I am trying to calculate body mass index in Flash MX 2004. I have 3 input text fields, one for weight, 2 for height (1 ft 1 inches). I am getting values for all of the inputs but when I try and calculate displaybmi it is undefined. I tried to break up that calculation into step1 and step2 and ...more >>

Video, XML and List Component
Posted by halodev at 10/3/2006 1:52:46 PM
Hello all, I have this code that is suposed to take my simple little XML file and populate it into a List component which in turn when an item is click it will play the video assigned to it. I have a custom player built and it works perfectly when I just load in one movie by hard coding it...more >>

User controlled timeline
Posted by djdini at 10/3/2006 1:51:33 PM
I am sure this is something simple, but I need help. I just want to put a user controlled timeline on flash video so the person watching can quickly move around through the video like the controls on a quicktime movie or a youtube video. Can someone help me with the code. ...more >>

Images not loading when swf put on server
Posted by slick$ta at 10/3/2006 1:14:08 PM
Hi I am having a problem with a xml photo gallery that I am writing. The problem lies within code to display thumbnails to enable a user to select the larger image to display (pretty standard stuff for a galley). This code works fine when I use it on my home PC, all external thumbnails loa...more >>

Flash XML Gallery
Posted by Northumbria Student at 10/3/2006 11:21:37 AM
Ok so I have hacked together an XML Flash photogallery using this code myPhoto = new XML(); myPhoto.ignoreWhite = true; myPhoto.onLoad = function(success) { numimages = this.firstChild.childNodes.length; spacing = 70; for (i=0; i<numimages; i++) { this.picHolder = this.firstChil...more >>

trail effect
Posted by razx at 10/3/2006 4:03:28 AM
hi everyone! i want to make an animation with a star like animation but a want that the star draw shadows of itself like a shootingstar, i know that i can repet the same imagen with alfa tween but i want a more realistic effect, i was wondering if its possible to follow a movieclip with anothe...more >>

dynamic text field wordwrap differs on screen/print
Posted by Craig Grummitt at 10/3/2006 12:12:36 AM
i have a curious problem - i set the contents of a dynamic text field(arial font) and it wordwraps a certain way on screen, and then when i print the same text field it wraps slightly differently. which means a textfield can be a line longer on print than flash thinks it is(using textHeig...more >>

help req: auto slideshow with xml, how to add link to each image?
Posted by Ricardo Chico at 10/3/2006 12:11:35 AM
Hi, I'm creating a 125 x 125 ad that cycles through a series of images each with an individual URL. The image and link must be editable through an XML document that can be uploaded to the the CMS. So far I'm cycling through a series of images that are loaded with an XML document, see ...more >>

randomization of an array
Posted by bonsubhan at 10/3/2006 12:00:00 AM
i want to randomize the array values and to avoid displaying duplicate values. here I am havig a movie clip in which it has the variable called "keyLabel"(text field). like this iam havig ten movi clip which had instance name "zero","one", "two", "three", "four", "five", "six", "seven", "ei...more >>

Flash and XML, 2 problems
Posted by Aartje21 at 10/3/2006 12:00:00 AM
I am reading a XML file from flash and got 2 little questions I just cant seem to get working. my XML is build like this: [h]<algemeen> <item> <lead></lead> <file></file> </item> </algemeen> [/h] and the flash code where I load my XML: [h]AlgemeenXML = new XML(); Alge...more >>

Errors in compilation
Posted by billywhy at 10/3/2006 12:00:00 AM
I'm a newbie in Flash. I met some compilation errors and hope one can help. I used Flash 8 professional. My FLA file involves a few AS files e.g. btn_Down.as. <--- Please see the code attached When I compiled, all the errors are concerning "ActionScript 2.0 class scripts may only defin...more >>

XML loading and scope problem
Posted by Burak Delice at 10/3/2006 12:00:00 AM
hi, when XML file loaded, i dont understand onloaded function scope and i = cant use scope what I want. code below:=20 class VoteChoicesGroup extends MovieClip { private var choicesXML : XML; function VoteChoicesGroup () { MC =3D this; choicesXML =3D new XML (); choicesXML.on...more >>

Random LoadMovie w/ time delays
Posted by fdropik at 10/3/2006 12:00:00 AM
Hey guys, What I have working is a main movie which is loading random movies to a set target; with a delay before repeating (the delay is on a subsequent frame). The code I?m using for loading is as follows: [h]loadMovie("media/backgrounds/spotlight"+(Math.ceil(Math.random()*3))+".swf"...more >>

load movie issue
Posted by cartoonme91 at 10/3/2006 12:00:00 AM
Probably a simple problem but I have a home page swf with links to other swfs. On each swf are the same links in a nav bar. I have a loadMovieNum script for each link. I have them replacing each other on the same level (0). But there is a short white flash after the links are clicked and b...more >>

PDF kitap
Posted by Burak Delice at 10/3/2006 12:00:00 AM
merhaba Ender Bey, ben Igal Pirlanti'nin iþ arkadaþýyým. size daha önce kitap bastirmiþti kendisi. iki adet kitap bastirmak niyetindeyim PDF dökümanýndan. toplam 1000-1200 sayfa civarinda olacak bu iki kitap. buradaki kitaplarda metal sprilli olan gibi spiral olmalý ve kapak aydýngeri da...more >>


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