I have a picture gallery that gets its data from a text file using the loadvars object. Currently, I have a text file with 2 different variables, one is the picture location URL and the other is a description of the picture. These variables, as per flash standards, are separated in the text fi...more >>

I'm using AS 3 in Adobe Flash 9 Public Alpha. I have a MovieClip named "RandImg" in my Library with an associated "RandImg.as" class file. I'm placing this MC on the stage during design time. This MC contains an instance of another MC with with the instance name of "mcDefault". In the cons...more >>

I'm using AS 3 in Adobe Flash 9 Public Alpha. I have a MovieClip named "RandImg" in my Library with an associated "RandImg.as" class file. I'm placing this MC on the stage during design time. This MC contains an instance of another MC with with the instance name of "mcDefault". In the cons...more >>

I could not figure out how to make the scrolling text go back to the original position after rolling out on the controls. anyway, i attached the code i used but its doesn't work. please help me. thanks. on (rollOver) { tellTarget ("/scrollingtext") { prevFrame(); } got...more >>

I'm trying to have an interactive program time out. For instance if no one uses it for 2 minutes it automatically resets back to the begining. What actionscript would I use and where would I place it. I want it to reset from anywhere in the program. ...more >>

i try to apply a .css stylesheet to my textField and it work but i dont see the change. there the code // load css and load variable var cssStyles:TextField.StyleSheet = new TextField.StyleSheet(); cssStyles.load("styles.css"); cssStyles.onLoad = function(success:Boolean){ if (su...more >>

i just want to open the flash game on its own rather than in a browser, is this possible?...more >>

I want to move a movieclip using actionscript. I know you use moveTo(x,y), but i can't seem to get it working. I have a movieclip that i want to mouseover, and when i mouseover, i want it to move the specified position. What would be the correct syntax? Thanks. ...more >>

I have written an app that uses the datagrid, which displays the grid text using the Arial font (I think it's arial. I haven't done anything to change the font) Now, when I load this movie into anopther clip, using loadMovie("/content/test.swf",mCONTENT); The font in the grid has change...more >>

Is there a code I can use to swap images on my home page. Example: I have 6 images I want to rotate on my home page and each with a fade in-out transisition. In stead of laying out; fade in, 50 frames, fade out, next image...is there a script I can use? Using so many frames makes fo...more >>

I want to have several graphic elements that change with a mouse click, then stay there. I imagine this as buttons that get to the down state and freeze, but I can't imagine how to make it work. Thank you --Neal ...more >>

Hello - I'm able to make progress bars for loading images on the screen, but I'm having a hard time figuring out how to make one appear before the entire page loads. Do use the Loader component as the entire page and have my flash file load into it? I'm pretty sure there is...more >>

I making a preloader as i started to plan ahead and realised my .swf might get alot bigger. I created the loader and now working on the actionscript. Now my preload bar is a symbol. Inside it is a outlined rectangle and on another layer a the fill of the recatangle. I used shape tween so it wo...more >>

I have a download button on my site that when its pressed i want a pop up box to appear, where u can choose where to save the file to. anyone have any ideas on the coding for such a button....more >>

Hi i have problem with new project I attach move to the move stand on stage it appear But if the move is under mask it not appear Help me I try a lot but nothing work ...more >>

Dear all, If any one you developed the custom combo box by using flash action script,pls share it to me for a reference....Not like a componet. Thanks n advance. Thanks thil ...more >>

I have a question about the use of the Object class in regards to some actionscript used in a template from Dan Carr. A new variabel called "videoEvents" is declared as an Object (var videoEvents:Object = new Object();"). The object "videoEvents" is used with the methods/properties "target" ...more >>

I created a magic 8 ball type-game for a website, and when I test it inside the flash environment and outside on my computer, it works like a champ (except for the text field where people upload questions flashing quickly each time the button is depressed to ask), however when I upload it via ...more >>

I'm noticing that _framesloaded seems to return a seemingly wrong number that is one less than the actual number of frames loaded. If I create a SWF that contains a frame-by-frame animation of large bitmaps(to keep download speed slow even on broadband) 8 frames long, and attach to different...more >>

I have a major project that runs off a CD, and loads other SWFs in from a projector. The projector is a small file that loads the main movie in using loadMovieNum.... the problem is that it doesn't work on some machines! It works fine on mine and 2 others, but at least 3 other people have t...more >>

:confused; I have a scene that can be accessed from every scene in the movie. This scene has 2 options - 1 launches another movie the other is a cancel button. When the cancel button is clicked I want to return to the scene you were in last. I have tried the PrevScene function but that j...more >>

Hi guys, have a simple problem, but got no books or any good resources to help me out. There 2 movies (x and y) and both have a stop(); at the start and end. I want to play one movie after the other (eg. x after y). It plays and stops at the moment. Please note the movies are not on the same t...more >>

i have loaded the datas for the combo box thru XML File and it is loading when the file in local but when i load this file into and another file in the server the datas are not loading at the same time the combox comps seem ot be hanged . please somebody help me Thx in advance ...more >>

pls help me ifyou know this, its very argent. Is it possible to send variables to asp page using 'loadMovie' Thanks & Regards S T...more >>

Hi, I want to generate random numbers between 1 to 10. I have successfully written script for that. Now, the problem is bcuz it is random it might generate the same number again. I want to eliminate that. I have a vague idea that I will have to store each generated number in an array (usin...more >>