I have been reading on how to print with changing the orientation, but have not come across any concrete examples. I have tried a couple lines of code of what I think should work, but it changes nothing. I prints out portrait. Thanks ahead.... _root.vennViewer.clpPrint.onRelease = functi...more >>

I have designed slideshows and content in Flash Mx that use a code for preloaders from a book called Flash MX Magic. I am now using Flash 8, and have copied the code directly into new projects, and the preloader doesn't work. I'm wondering if there are differences between the two that would m...more >>

Hello Is it possible to add actions to a datagrid. so that when someone clicks on a row it goes to a certain frame Cheers if you can help...more >>

Please go to http://www.guyverville.com, and click Librio. Text there is from a XML file and is put into an empty movie cilp present in the timeline. This is done with a function called 'Formatteur': function Formatteur(cible:MovieClip, positionX:Number, Racine:XMLNode, largeur:Number){ ...more >>

This is my problem. I am trying to make a preloader that plays a movie clip Time Line at the speed of which the bytes are loaded. My knowledge of the code is not the best. help would be greatly appreciated. ...more >>

I want to do something similar tp the effect found on this site where a circle opens up to reveal an image when a user enters the page. Is this a simple masking effect or is there more to it? I wouls also need to have this effect when a user mouses over as opposed to entering the page. The...more >>

I'm trying to figure out the simplest bit of AS to listen for a cue point Name and fire a Movie Clip below the video. For example, I have 5 different Movie Clips, as the video hits a Cue Point Name it should trigger the appropriate MC. Here's the code I've got so far, but this fires off th...more >>

Hi. I want to do a division in actionscript, say 49/2 and I want to return 2 variables - the integer that goes into 49 twice=24 and the remainder- 1. I also want this to return a remainder of 0 if there is no remainder. I'm just a little stuck on the code i'd use. Thanks in advance,...more >>

I am trying to load an external swf from inside a movie clip. I can get it to load but it takes me out of the current movie and into the external swf. How can i get it to load inside the specified mc in my movie? ...more >>

How can i jump to a specific time of a external flv currently being playbacked in flash 8 without any time delays (waiting caused by buffer) by using ordinary buttons (not by using the built in controler component)? Thanks Luka ...more >>

Just a very simple quesiton, please give me a hand~ Here is my Flash ActionScript included in the first keyframe on the main Timeline, and it contains a button and a movie clip called "myButton_btn" and "myClip_mc" respectively. [b] myButton_btn.onPress = function() { trace("Activation...more >>

Hello, I have a new project that I am trying to build. I want to be able to send information into an swf file dynmaically, store it and finally display it on that .swf file. In the past I used text files (information obviously stored in the text file), but it will not work this time becau...more >>

I'm learning to program on my own and trying to figure out how to get the name of the MC assigned to a variable, whenever the mouse/cursor is over that specific MC. var dot = dotSF; var city = city_sanfrancisco; //rollover function dot.onRollOver=function(){ fade="in"; } dot.o...more >>

My question is, does onSoundComplete works for sounds from externally loaded swfs (these are loaded into 2 different movieclips mc1 and mc2). I want swf1 to unload and swf2 to load after the sound in swf1 has completed. I used.... mc1.song1.onSoundComplete = function(){ unloadMovie(mc1);...more >>

Dear all: I always have the same problem and I don't know how to resolve it. When I load a swf file (loadMovieNum("mymovie.swf", 10), over the principal movie the buttons that are in principal movie are active. If somebody clik on that "empty" area, the buttons respond because are behind. Ho...more >>

Hi there New to all this class malarkey so having some teething problems and could do with some help. I have written a function to display 10 stars on screen using attachMovie i.e var vStar_Object = attachMovie(vLinkage_Name, vInstance_Name, vDepth); I later need to access the...more >>

I have a movieclip that opens up when the user rolls thier mouse over it, like a menu. Inside is an input text box for them to enter a number. Except because of the roll over function flash will not allow you to enter anything. Does anyone know how to bypass this somehow? Any help wou...more >>

Hi, I have a dynamic text box names "message_txt", 2 radio buttons labelled "Yes" and "No" which are the instances of a radio button component the group is known as radioGroup and a submit button named "submit_btn" in my flash MX file. I have to send the data of the text box and the radio but...more >>