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all groups > flash actionscript > june 2006 > threads for monday june 12

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onRollOver
Posted by mr.morton at 6/12/2006 11:50:21 PM
Hi... I am using onRollOver to detect if the mouse is over a certain movieclip, and it works fine. my_mc.onRollOver = function(){ Mouse.addListener(MyListener); } But in the movieclips i need to know if the mouse is over, I also need to be abled to press the mouse down on variou...more >>

Javascript in Flash
Posted by ramachan at 6/12/2006 10:23:33 PM
Greetings all, I have a link <a href="javascript:loadwindow('http://www.google.com',600,400)">Geocities</a> and I have no idea how to get it to work in flash... and example of what I am talking about is at www.pandadesign.com/test.html Thanks ...more >>

XML > Flash - URL string in loadmovie function
Posted by Dennis S. at 6/12/2006 9:28:58 PM
:confused; I'm using Flash 8 to read and parse an XML file into variables. One of the pieces of information I'm trying to be able to extract from the XML file is the path to an image (e.g. images/image1.jpg) to use in the loadmovie(url, method) fuction as the url:string. Everything is work...more >>

counter that won't work
Posted by juanfhj at 6/12/2006 8:20:40 PM
I want to create a movie that constantly shows the value of a variable that is changing. I tried the code below, but it won't work. What am I missing? Regards Juan Herrera var i:Number; _root.createTextField("myText", 1, 50, 50, 200, 100); myText.variable = "i"; // prob...more >>

Sequentially playing library movie clips
Posted by btkenney at 6/12/2006 8:02:13 PM
greetings, i am looking for a simple solution to what seems like a simple problem. i have no code to show but i can explain the situation easily. i have 10 movie clips sitting in the library of the main movie. i create an empty movie clip programatically (this.createEmptyMovieClip). ...more >>

loadMovie Image
Posted by r_barlow at 6/12/2006 7:48:14 PM
Hey, I'm loading images in code into a movieclip with the following code: loadMovie("../Images/Products/Product1.jpg", mvCurrentProd.mvImage); It works perfectly when I test it with flash, but when I try to open it on my website it wont load the image. ...more >>

Real People but Flash background
Posted by SEPHlROTH at 6/12/2006 7:47:36 PM
Hi, I have a question but really don't know if it related to Actionscript tho, hope you guys can help me anyway. I created an office background in flash by using the drawing tool in flash, now I have a video with a real person working in an office, I wanted to import the video to my flash offi...more >>

Variable Problem
Posted by sbryner at 6/12/2006 7:45:43 PM
Can someone please help me figure out what I'm doing wrong? I get "undefined" where the vFirst and vLast are in the text field. thanks, sky //................create variables..........................\\ var vFirst = new Var;//creates new variable named vFirst var vLast:String = new...more >>



Class use of onRollOver
Posted by SPGAnne at 6/12/2006 7:39:26 PM
I am a newbie, so pardon any stupidity up front. I've been studying Colin Moock's book Essential Action Script 2.0. I would like to enhance his Ball Class discussed in Chapter 4 so that it responds to onRollOver, onPress etc. (i.e. the button like methods for the MovieClip class). I have be...more >>

loadMovie() won't let movie play all the way through
Posted by D. Porter at 6/12/2006 7:38:50 PM
Hello all, I have a parent movie that loads my sites intro and mainsite seperately. There are three frames, the first frame have tow buttons that tell the playhead to go to the "intro" frame, and the "main" frame respectively. The actions on the "intro" frame are: _root.stop(); l...more >>

resizing a photo movieclip
Posted by vonblonderbelt at 6/12/2006 6:33:59 PM
I have a file with one frame: I have a set of simple, identical buttons. Each button tells an empty movieclip to load a picture. The movieclip will scale the picture appropriately and stay under a specified width and height, and it will reposition appropriately. I would like to put all t...more >>

gotoAndPlay not working in IE 6
Posted by danikaxoxo at 6/12/2006 4:51:13 PM
I use the same Flash movie twice in an ad, except that I want one instance to start at a different point on the timeline. So I used gotoAndPlay(). Works fine in Firefox and Safari. However, both instances in Internet Explorer 6 always start at frame 1. Any ideas? ...more >>

'Delete' KeyListener
Posted by babo_ya at 6/12/2006 4:34:26 PM
Hi, I have this function to add the 'delete key pressed' event. But, the problem is that I have about 30 text input fields and when I press the delete key to delete a character in one of these input fields it triggers this function. So, What I need is that somehow disable the this del...more >>

Repeated retrieval and parsing of XML file causes IE to display an error message
Posted by burlando3990 at 6/12/2006 4:08:40 PM
I have a flash application that is making an HTTP every 120 seconds to retrieve an xml file. This file is being generated with fresh data every few minutes or so and pushed to the apache web root with a unix mv command. I'm using the standard Flash XML object. The HTTP request is NOT over ...more >>

XML and infinity text (k)
Posted by W. Kirk Lutz at 6/12/2006 4:04:45 PM
I am brand new to XML and pulling in text to Flash from it. So far so good. The text shows. The only thing I'm having trouble with is the height of the text box the imported text sits in. I want it to dynamically expand if the text is long. How can I go about importing text into a text Dyna...more >>

Learning Variables
Posted by sbryner at 6/12/2006 3:13:10 PM
Hello, Is there a place on the WWW. that explains flash variables well? I need clarification on it. It seems like it so simple everybody gets it but me.... Here's what I think I understand to be true: var varName; // creates a container named "varName" (also) Var ...more >>

Link other files than swf
Posted by tinnna at 6/12/2006 12:32:20 PM
How do I link a button/symbol to an external file that is other than swf like DOC from the Word program? Thanks for answers! ...more >>

help fixing these hover captions I have with a bug.
Posted by Brian at 6/12/2006 8:50:30 AM
I have hover captions in my movie and they have the following bug. The work good most of the time. If I trigger them though, before all my content is fully loaded(everything gets attached dynamically), then they end up underneath other things. You can see what I am talking about here: http:/...more >>

Flash OO problem
Posted by NAJH at 6/12/2006 7:54:31 AM
Sorry if this has already been posted, I couldn't see it in the message list so I'm writing it out again... I've got two classes, and I'm instantiating one from the other. First one is MainBuilder Second is Words The MainBuilder is instantiatied on the main timeline, and is called vocab....more >>

getCode () Problem. Help?
Posted by DJ Sick Nick at 6/12/2006 4:25:26 AM
Can someone please tell me what I'm doing wrong with this code? The keyPress works, but the KeyUp does not. I'm trying to this on the key: Q. on (keyPress "q") { this.gotoAndStop (2); } onClipEvent (keyUp) { if(Key.getCode(Key.Q)) { this.gotoAndStop (1); } } ...more >>

path confusion
Posted by _gary_ at 6/12/2006 2:31:16 AM
I have a fla (swf) named main. It has 2 component loader instances 1 named imageLoader that automatically loads a swf called ccPort 1 named thumbloader that automatically loads a swf called ccThumb I need to have actionScript that is on buttons in ccThumb, move the timeline on CCPort. T...more >>

"if currentframe = # gotoAndStop(blah)"
Posted by SpoOf_m0nKeY at 6/12/2006 12:08:00 AM
I'm tyring to make something happen when a certain frame is hit, rather then if the certain frame is already on. If there was such thing as a "when" statement, rather then an "if" statement, I'd be using it right now. In my mind, this is what I want to do: on(release) { MYMC.p...more >>

Streaming MP3 only plays after page refresh
Posted by strife.dk at 6/12/2006 12:00:00 AM
I have this problem which is driving me mad... I'm have a player on a site, but the music won't start untill I refresh the page. It seems like the player have to be cached before it will play the music. And it is the same problem in IE and FF... Frame 1: Loading the XML // Create contain...more >>

Problems when switching from version 6 to version 7
Posted by jallajalla at 6/12/2006 12:00:00 AM
i?ve got this xml price list imported into flash, and all script written for version 6. When exporting to version 7, some problems occur: the import/parse split-into-arrays part is working fine. the duplicateMovieclip dosent work, and the arrays' values comes out NaN. Can anyone tell me i...more >>

For loop cuts out
Posted by Tolk at 6/12/2006 12:00:00 AM
I'm probably missing something obvious but i execute this function as: destroyCircles(1,2); It runs through the inner for loop correctly (i.e. 2 -> 0) but then cuts out on the first loop and stops at "1" (instead of 1 -> 0). I'm prb missing something really stupid cause i'm tierd but i c...more >>


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