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all groups > flash actionscript > may 2006 > threads for saturday may 27

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Tween Bug?
Posted by fluffhead92 at 5/27/2006 11:15:43 PM
Here's the scenario: I have a main flash movie that has some buttons and a container. When you click a button, a MovieclipLoader loads an external swf. Both files were originally created with Flash 7 and previously had very little actionscript. Mainly just some stops, gotos and code for a ...more >>


getURL / LoadVars with POSTing values
Posted by mant19 at 5/27/2006 10:22:46 PM
Hi Seems like there are lots of getURL / LoadVar problems and this one seems bizarre to me. I am trying to submit form entries in Flash to an external perl script. I understand that locally Flash won't function with getURL now, so have uploaded it to my server and tried testing it. ...more >>

Function Problem pt 2
Posted by danny biy at 5/27/2006 9:35:51 PM
This code lets me click index_mc button and then it plays frame 33 and once that is done on frame 65 it opens index.html. _root.index_mc.onPress = function() { gotoAndPlay(33) } _root.onEnterFrame = function(){ if(this._currentframe == 65){ getURL("index.html"); sto...more >>

syntax ":" and "/:"
Posted by aa at 5/27/2006 9:30:41 PM
I have come across the following AS syntax: a:count =0; /:b = "0"; What ":" and "/:" might mean in that context? ...more >>

Function Problem :S
Posted by danny biy at 5/27/2006 8:56:22 PM
I'm having problems trying to get two actions to happen one after another. This is my code: _root.index_mc.onPress = function() { gotoAndPlay(33) getURL("index.html"); } The first line works no problem. After it goes to frame 33 and plays...only when that is done (frame 65), I ...more >>

Links between swfs
Posted by astou_7455 at 5/27/2006 5:58:49 PM
HI ALL, I am writing a script to communicate between flash and Visual Basic. My main problem is that my swf is composed of two swf : Clip1 which contains clip 2. and when I want to get a variable of clip 2 (getVariable function) : i get a communication error Code in clip 1 to...more >>

my question again please
Posted by Dave at 5/27/2006 4:49:15 PM
Hello, I would like show the list of my pictures in a local folder do you have a solution for that ? thank you for your help ...more >>

Auto Document Generating Comments
Posted by rapheld at 5/27/2006 3:52:18 PM
Is there a solution for auto generating documentation from comments within AS? Perl has a solution (called perldoc) that parses the source code and finds all specially tagged comments to generate documentation and I am looking to do the same with AS. thx, Nathan ...more >>



Auto Document Generating Comments
Posted by rapheld at 5/27/2006 3:52:09 PM
Is there a solution for auto generating documentation from comments within AS? Perl has a solution (called perldoc) that parses the source code and finds all specially tagged comments to generate documentation and I am looking to do the same with AS. thx, Nathan ...more >>

loadMovie question
Posted by Steve Robertson at 5/27/2006 12:58:33 PM
Have created a number of 10-15 second .swf's as Public Service Announcement type stand alone pieces. We want to have them running, one after the other on a free-standing computer (no internet to worry about). But we want to be able to put them together at will... One day maybe running A.swf-...more >>

JPG LoadMovie events?
Posted by Beachie1 at 5/27/2006 12:40:51 PM
<b>Please help me with this...</b> <b>This works:</b> this.createEmptyMovieClip("box_mc", 100); box_mc._x = 32; box_mc._y = 32; with (box_mc) { lineStyle(1, 0xCCCCCC); beginFill(0xEEEEEE); moveTo(0, 0); lineTo(80, 0); lineTo(80, 60); lineTo(0, 60); ...more >>

Crazy thing happening here!!!
Posted by C-Rock at 5/27/2006 3:28:02 AM
I'm building my own scroller and I'm using a variable to control the height of the middle section of the scoller. I'm setting a variable with a number such as 113. When I set the height equal to the variable it changes the number by what appears to be and extra 1.5% ??? var newScrollerHeig...more >>

my_text_format.font ? is this correct ?
Posted by adrianTNT at 5/27/2006 1:14:26 AM
Hello, can someone please tell me how to set the font ? This doesn't seem to work: myformat = new TextFormat(); myformat.font = "adri"; myformat.color = 0xff0000; myformat.size = 8; text_box.setTextFormat(myformat); The font is not set when I publish the file, the font is different...more >>

xml slideshow example with thumbnails?
Posted by martoons1 at 5/27/2006 12:56:29 AM
Without being a programmer, I'm trying to tweak the example from the Flash site to include thumbnails. Can this be done easily? Can someone help me or point me to a resource that might explain (in foolishly simple language) how I can do it? Thanks ...more >>

Update XML files with Flash
Posted by IndioDoido at 5/27/2006 12:14:38 AM
Hi, I would like to know if its possible to insert or update existing data of a XML file with flash? And how can I do it? ...more >>

Problem with to functions on one Movie Clip
Posted by benflo at 5/27/2006 12:00:00 AM
Hi, I hope some one can help me with this problem!!!! I have to movie clips _root.inhalt.motivcontainer and an other one attached to this one _root.inhalt.motivcontainer.buttonLinksUnten now I move both movie clips with: _root.inhalt.motivcontainer.onPress = function(){ startD...more >>

How can i use these key "," and "."?
Posted by Me_TheKing at 5/27/2006 12:00:00 AM
How can i use these key "," and "." with out the SHIFT key. see this example: var keyListener:Object = new Object(); keyListener.onKeyDown = function() { trace("For the last key typed:"); trace("\tThe Key code is: "+Key.getCode()); trace("\tThe ASCII value is: "+Key.getAscii())...more >>

Flash 5 to flash 8 file conversion
Posted by top of the bear at 5/27/2006 12:00:00 AM
Hi , I wrote an large application some years ago in flash 5 that I canned due to formatting problems with downloaded data. (stockmarket info converted into word text & ect). I like the external data assimulation support of Flash 8 so tried to compile the Flash 5 code with Flash 8 (trial vers...more >>


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