I have this actionscript that I got from a tutorial book: _root.onEnterFrame = function() { CEmenu._x = CEmenu._x+(0.25*Stage.width-_xmouse)/50; }; It activates the scrolling effect on the first frame, but I only want it to activate when the mouse is over the object. Can someone help ...more >>

I've been having problem with a game I'm writing, I've got nearly 7000 lines of code now (over 5000 in 1 frame), and flash has started producing some strange behaviours. I've post on flashkit http://www.flashkit.com/board/showthread.php?t=683922 and another user has an identical problem. S...more >>

hey im having truble making button codes, ive made some text into a button but it does not do any thing yet, ive been looking for the code but cant seem to find it, would any one kno a website with basic codes that is ease to use?? or that knows the code to make a button go to another page? ...more >>

Hello Everyone! I'm a newbie... could you please help me with following code: So this is what I want to do: Get a variable (text-variable) out of the txt-file (Tekst.txt) and put it in my flash dynamic textfield (= var_text). The txt.file looks like this: TekstString=christophe ...more >>

I want to load a swf on to my flash stage when a button is clicked. Problem: When I load my swf movie on to the stage. It doesn?t disable any of my flash animation that is running. I attached a link here that displays what I?m looking to do. - The file.swf is the main movie, that loads ...more >>

Hello everyone! I would want to know if it is possible to communicate with a Flash Object wrote with "Flash Satay Method" (IE and Firefox). Ex: <object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="550" height="400" id="flash_conn" name="flash_conn" data="flash_conn.swf"> <param name="al...more >>

Hi all I could use a little help internalizing an XML file... I have found some examples of how to do this but they all seem to be for AS1.0 and they don't work in AS2.0 or at least not in my AS2.0 :D So I have started here with your typical loading of an external XML file. I hope this...more >>

Hello could you tell me why i have zero in my trace ? loadMovie(photo.attributes.fichier, ecran); trace(ecran._width); thank you for your help ...more >>

hi, why i have undefined in my trace when i do that ? loadMovie(photo.attributes.fichier, ecran); trace(ecran._with); ecran._x = (470 - ecran._with)/2; I would like center my picture ecran when i do a loadMovie thank you for your help ...more >>

Can anyone tell me how you edit a frames actions using actions. This is suppose to assign stop() to first frame top layer action: fl.getDocumentDOM().getTimeline().layers.frames.actionScript = 'stop();'; Can't quite get that to work though! ...more >>

How do you include an external file (swf) which is at a later stage of the movie call inside the master movie into the preloading porsess of the master file? Is it possible and how? at some stage i call and external video clip... can i avoid doing it inside the external SWF? thx an...more >>

I have created a MC to be used as a button. It is generic and I customize it per instance. It contains an onRelease event handler. I am confused as to what approach I can take within the MC's onRelease statement that would allow the parent to 1> know the MC has been clicked & 2> know which...more >>

Is there a way to make it where i put a sound in one frame and tell it to check if sound is done and if it is it goes to a frame? ...more >>

I have two completely separate .swf files being loaded into a web page. MovieA.swf is set to play on load and movieB.swf is set to be stopped on load. On the click of a button within movieA, I'm trying to get movieA.swf to tell movieB.swf to go to a certain frame and play. I've been sear...more >>

Hi, I'm coding in AS2, writing a component (external SWC) in external .as files extending from MovieClip (no, not from UIObject or UIComponent) My component works as expected when I run the FLA that I am using to design it. When I compile the SWC it behaves as expected in the design-time in ...more >>

Hello all, I'm working on a map very similar to the one found here: http://www.curatingthecity.org/map.jsp Since you can pan around the map after you have zoomed in on it, the only way to achieve a decent zoom out is to code it instead of using tweens. Since my map actually moves on ...more >>

The line eval("_root."+this.p).display_text.text=this.v works fine, whereas eval("_root."+this.n)=eval("_root."+this.n)+this.step; says "Left side of assignment operator must be variable or property" p is a name of an object created with arrachMovie n is the name of a variable containing a n...more >>

I had a flash movie embedded in an asp page and I am trying to make it work with the new logic but it just sits there and does no load. I think it may be perhpas because I had to use a base tag? There is one main movie that loads several others and none of them are in the same folder as the ...more >>

Hi Fellas, I am stuck with something here, and need urgent help. I have a movie with a large image and a mask. The image pans based on the mouse position, within the mask. I have the script that does that, but only works if the mask is aligned to the top left of the Stage. If I move the ma...more >>

This is sucha problem for me also, my customers get annoyed with the dialog box opeining every time a label prints ( I am pushing it as an important feature with regard to selecting the correct printer etc which it most ceratinly isn't ) I am now considering re-writing my app in .NET to overco...more >>

I thought with MX 2004 you should not use refreshpane. I thought the correct method was redraw(true) to update the pane after adding content. refreshpane was the old MX method which has different meaning in MX 2004. ...more >>