im making a space invaders type game and i need help with the shooting.im using the mouse to move and im making the spacebar to shoot but what kkeps happening is if you press space it shoots. but if you press it again before the tween ends it shoots again. i was going to do variables but i don...more >>

im making a space invaders type game and i need help with the shooting.im using the mouse to move and im making the spacebar to shoot but what kkeps happening is if you press space it shoots. but if you press it again before the tween ends it shoots again. i was going to do variables but i don...more >>

Hi!... I will try to explain my problem... I have three .swf: [b]001.swf[/b], [b]002.swf[/b] and [b]003.swf[/b]. 003.swf is loaded by 002.swf; that go perfect!... Nevertheless; animation 002.swf is loaded in 001.swf (matrix animation). And here's the problem, because in main animation 00...more >>

Hi, I want that when the user presses a key, "i" for example, a symbol appears in the screen and when user presses it again it diasppears. Can anyone tell me how to do this? Thanks in advance...more >>

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I am trying to duplicate something I have done before, just by changing the graphics and code, like I used at http://rownak.com/Gallery/Gallery1/RownakGallery2.htm For some reason I can't get the new one to work...more >>

So here is what I want to do... this.loadermov1.loadMovie("yadayada.swf") if ( load success ) { do something } else if (load fails) { do something else } Anyway, thats an oversimplified version of what I'd like to do, but from what I read I suppose I need a listener, which is...more >>

Hi I have a contact form with: 1.enter you email 2.enter your name 3.subject 4.and a message box (MULTILINE) Can someone pls help with the actionsscript and php script for this. this contact form i ewant to use it on my site so that user that enter can mail me . Thx in a...more >>

I don't know if these problems has been posted before (it's hard going through 40,000 posts) so sorry if it has, but i am having two problems with flash MX 1. When I import video into Flash, it always cuts off 3 seconds of the beginning of the video 2. When I try to use a push button to ...more >>

I have this code that loads some images sequentially from a folder on into a movieclip i have on the stage. It works fine, i just need to kno how do i alter it to be able to make the pics fade in, then out over one another instead of just abrubt transitions? Here is the code: var yourDesi...more >>

How can I get an email link in my flash file that doesn't open a blank web page? I've tried the "mailto" scripts... Thanks! ...more >>

Can someone take a look at this file and see why it's not loading the txt file? It was working earlier, but then when I put the dynamic text field inside of a movie clip so that I could animate it - and changed the reference in the actionscript - it seems to not find it. The file can be vi...more >>

I have been trying to change the mouse cursor icon using the fl.tools.setCursor() method. Can someone please tell me what is fl(flash object) and tools and how do I use them? Simply putting fl.tools.setCursor(7) doesn't seems to work for me. ...more >>

I have a button inside of a movieclip inside of a movieclip on the main stage. I want the button to gotoAndStop in the main (root) timeline on frame 21. I can't figure out the correct code for this, this is one of the things I've tried: on (release) { gotoAndStop(_root, 25); } ...more >>

http://www.kingtech.net/park_locations.zip If anyone is bored, I'm having a problem with a rollover issue in the above movie that I have been creating. It is an interactive, navigable map of city parks. Rollover of the individual dots marking park locations on the map works fine. But I am ...more >>

How to make it work to load a mp3 music file from a http:// site to the flash when I script something as follows: var Musice:Sound = new Sound(); music.loadSound( URL, true); When I replace the URL with a real online mp3 address, it doesn't work. why? Please help Thanks ...more >>

I'm trying to create a graphic design portfolio website. The basis of it is HTML/CSS, but I want to use Flash for buttons and for displaying the portfolio. For ex. logos.html will have HTML info with 1 or 2 swf movies. See this preview http://jtleonard.fastmail.fm/work/index2.html The ...more >>

I am trying to load the movie called "logoSquares.swf" into a movie clip called "logoMovie" at the begining of that movie clip. But I get an error in my code. logoMovie.onClipEvent (enterFrame) { loadMovie("logoSquares.swf", logoMovie); }; but I get this error Expected a field n...more >>

hello there.... please help me! i need to make stop, play, rewind, forward buttons for my movie. for the stop button, the code i have doesn't stop the movie on (release) { stop(); } ...more >>

Hi, First of all I will explain that I am very new to ActionScript and have never tried to control sound volume. Also, I have a deadline looming so, I ask these questions prior to even trying anything so I make sure I am on track to a feasable solution. So, here goes: I have a SWF that...more >>

o.k. this is the issue: I have a flash project that loads several swf files. The navigation is a dropdown menu system (mc) that is constant to the _root movie. Each swf file is loaded on a corresponding labeled keyframe. The drop down menu sends the user to the appropriate keyframe, and th...more >>

Hi everyone, I need to do something to work on a effect with flash8 filters. I have a dynamic interface where movies are moving inside. How can I take a "screen" of my interface, of the flash if you prefer, to use it as movie and apply some filters on? Like the "print screen" of your ...more >>

I am creating a tool from flash, its can draw objects. After draw the objects I need to save a eps file from that. Is it possible? How can I do Cheers! Nalinda...more >>

Well, I have a list component that loads all the data from the first SO using a 'for..in' loop. When there are 'saves' that have the same first character, the latest save will replace the former save in the list. I did check my hard drive and saw that all the saves were in the local folder cor...more >>

I am making an application in flash with resolution 1024X768. When I prints from the application it sends the screen size which does not fits on the page. I tried the fit to page option of the printer but does not work out. Can any one suggest how can this be solved. The application run as ful...more >>

Hey guys, so here's what I'm trying to do. I'm trying to duplicate page jumping in Flash the same way you would in HTML. For instance if you were doing HTML page, the way you would code it is to place a link to another part of the page and then put a "A NAME" there. Example <a href="#tes...more >>

I made a webalbum (http://www.technopolis.be/eng/ecsite2006/?n=135) that dynamically loads pictures. The thumbnails showed up nicely, when clicking them, they were supposed to dynamically load a jpg image. For some strange reason, that doesn't work though. Sometimes I got my progress bar show...more >>

Hello, I have craeted an application that loads images as thumbnails. And when i click on each of this i get an enlarged version(as per my specification) of the image. My problem is when i click on the thumbnails(movie clips) at first(first time a page is loaded) , the image resizes t...more >>

How can I load a specific frame/label of an external swf file? anyone? ...more >>

Hi!... I trying to apply javascript in two buttons: Back and Next, as iExplorer, Firefox, Opera, etc navigators. I've one project to complete screen with only one .swf file. I need that buttons back and next function as common navigators. How I can do it? Thanks!... ...more >>

Hi guys, I'm using the below code to check the state of the radio button, but it does not seems to work, where am I going wrong. on(release) { if (radioGroup.selected =true) { nextFrame(); } else if(radioGroup.selected =false) { stop(); } } thanks in advance regards ...more >>