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Gahering Data for Random Array
Posted by Angyl at 9/12/2006 11:26:28 PM
I've searched the boards for help on this and doing so has taught me SOME of what I need to do, but not all. I think I can construct an array now, but what I need to know how to do is GATHER the data for the array from user-inputted text, then have Flash return a # of those inputs at rando...more >>

Re: auto scrolling text?
Posted by dzedward at 9/12/2006 10:37:56 PM
the MC instance is called "housetext" and the actaul dynamic text is called "AboutMe_txt" this is the code i have attatced to the MC instance.. autoScroll = function () { housetext.AboutMe_txt.scroll += 1; }; var scrollTime = setInterval(autoScroll, 1000); however, this is the er...more >>

Button Problem
Posted by sbryner at 9/12/2006 10:25:08 PM
Hello: All, Problem: I've got this code. It works when I click on an attached MovieClip BUT when I click on the same attached MovieClip again it changes to a different array name. I don't want it to change. It is used to pull up information about that attached MovieClip so when ...more >>

Loading External Clips / Problem
Posted by michael novia at 9/12/2006 8:41:43 PM
Hello! Alrighty, on my main stage, i have a empy clip instanced as "container". My buttons, are loading external clips into the container, via _root.container.loadMovie("external/whatevermovie.swf"); Now, all of the external files i am loading, have movieclips, that interact....more >>

load swf into parent according to successful log-in
Posted by JenMQui at 9/12/2006 8:28:30 PM
Hello out there!!! I would like to have a swf loaded into a parent swf at a level # once a log-in is successful. Which swf is loaded will depend upon the user associated to the log-in (different swf for different users ? using phpMyAdmin). Thank you for reading!!!!! ...more >>

PNG and loadMovie
Posted by tan73 at 9/12/2006 8:02:43 PM
Hi I know it sounds redicilous but I am trying to load a 3.5MB PNG file into my swf using loadMovie or MovieClipLoader but the image will not show in my movieclip. It works fine if I scale the image down so the filesize is < 1MB When converting the image to a jpeg (~2MB) it also works...more >>

assign a fixed variable to a range of new created mc's
Posted by bibberlam at 9/12/2006 7:56:06 PM
hello i have another issue. when creating a number of movies (i=1,2,3, ...) wich have to act like a button, i put a code on the new created movieclip like this one included. the problem is that each button_mc must memorize his ID, in fact "i" (the first one has ID=1; the second ID=2; ....more >>

Event Handler Scope -- containing class
Posted by stratosnatcher at 9/12/2006 6:18:40 PM
So far, if I've been working within a class and needed to handle an event, I have used a listener object. That way, I can add a property to the object in order to get a reference to the object instance that contains the method in which the event handler is defined/assigned. That is, withi...more >>



Need a XML created
Posted by tahadaf at 9/12/2006 5:26:24 PM
Hi, I have a flash site with a slideshow http://emstris.com/sample/billyleverett_001/. The slideshow grabs the images from external JPG files. http://emstris.com/sample/billyleverett_001/slideshow.zip you can find all the files for the site http://emstris.com/sample/billyleverett_001/f...more >>

Flash 8 iframes code!
Posted by MYYZTIK at 9/12/2006 3:52:30 PM
Ok Ive search all around the net with no avail and it driving me crazy! Before flash 8 i could just use on (press) blah blah geturl and target mainbox which is my iframe. But now with flash 8 this doesnt work for me to link a button to a iframe. This is really driving me crazy! Please help...more >>

prevent cache
Posted by Gustavo Thiesen at 9/12/2006 2:58:45 PM
hi there is a way to hide a file from users cache when i use a flash form post? like that: im doing a loadVariablesNum("name.asp", numberX, "POST"); the file "name.asp" will be cached by browser... and anyone can access the file... how can i prevent that? there is a way? gustavo ...more >>

Horizontal Scroll Text
Posted by fbcojman at 9/12/2006 2:53:03 PM
I found a cool new font and would like to scroll text like a news ticker. I have created my dynamic text box, set it up the way i want the text to look, and set it to scroll. I know how to write the code for a vertical scroll, how would i set it up to scroll horizontally? the text in t...more >>

Re: auto scrolling text?
Posted by pwiop at 9/12/2006 1:41:16 PM
You could use the setInterval function to create a function that advances the text every 'x' number of seconds thus; //function to scroll the text autoScroll = function () { myTxt.scroll += 1; }; //setInterval to set the time between each scroll var scrollTime = setInterval(autoScro...more >>

sql inside flash / security
Posted by Gustavo Thiesen at 9/12/2006 1:15:06 PM
hi i have four questions... 1 - it is possible to use sql inside flash? how? where i can found information about this kind of operation? 2 - how the best way to send data to a sql database via flash? 3 - i know that is possible do "decompile" a swf file. in this case, how to prevent a us...more >>

array
Posted by Caurj at 9/12/2006 12:04:04 PM
what is the difference betwen using: var test:Array = [1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8]; and test = [1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8];...more >>

Function calling problem
Posted by srib at 9/12/2006 4:24:13 AM
Hi, I created a class file and in constructor loading a XML file and on Load of XML I am calling different function with in the same class, but it is not executing can you please tell me where is the problem. Here is the code given below. class myClass { private var myXML:XML; ...more >>

Function calling problem
Posted by srib at 9/12/2006 4:20:49 AM
Hi, I created a class file and in constructor loading a XML file and on Load of XML I am calling different function with in the same class, but it is not executing can you please tell me where is the problem. Here is the code given below. class myClass { private var myXML:XML; ...more >>

Newbie Simple Code Problem
Posted by sheep-ish at 9/12/2006 3:22:35 AM
I'm creating a website for a friend at http://theroost.co.nz I have animated buttons that go off to different pages of the site, but at the moment they all go to the same page even though I have specified different ones. I have attached the code (remember I am new to this) and if someon...more >>

The mp3 Player Challenge
Posted by Red Viking at 9/12/2006 2:41:20 AM
Hi. I'd really appreciate any help anyone could offer on the following problem: I'm working on a web site for a music composer. It has various page: news, about, contact etc.... I'd like to have a flash mp3 player at the bottom of the screen that plays music regardless of what page of the we...more >>

Problem after loading a external swf...
Posted by IndioDoido at 9/12/2006 1:20:13 AM
hi... I'm creating a new flash site, and I'm using a main flash swf that has the sound controler and the main menus. From the main swf, i use loadMovie() to load external swf files that contain the other menu sections. No problem here...but the issue is after i created a contact form, it wor...more >>

startDrag no diagonal
Posted by DrFrankenscript at 9/12/2006 12:35:54 AM
Is there a way to restrict startDrag's movement to just the x and y axis with no diagonal movement?...more >>

Swapping arrays and running a loop.
Posted by Mr Helpy mcHelpson at 9/12/2006 12:00:00 AM
So what I'm trying to do is... 1)create an array containing buttons the user has clicked (up to 20) with [0] being the most recent, and [19] being the oldest. (The array is doesn't HAVE to contain 20, thats just the max). 2)run a loop that kicks out [19] when a new [0] is added. 2.b) th...more >>

Scope problem when using MovieClipLoader within a class file
Posted by Neil Hand at 9/12/2006 12:00:00 AM
Hi All, I have a problem that i hope someone can help me with before i pull out what is left of the hair that i have. I have defined a new class withing AS2 (not an extension to an existing class) to manage some thumbnails on a gallery site i am building. Within this class i am build...more >>

Animating Dynamic Image content
Posted by UKWeb_Stu at 9/12/2006 12:00:00 AM
Hopefully somebody can help me with this problem. I'm using Flash MX and I want to be able to Animate images that are added to a site dynamically. The Images are uploaded dynamically using XML to read the image path. Once in the movie, the images need to be animated by scaling them as the m...more >>

still a problem
Posted by rohai at 9/12/2006 12:00:00 AM
Hi guys, I'm a newbei and I have this huge problem. Till now I've created sites with vbs and asp. And now I've decided to use Flash as well. I've read few asp-xml-flash tutortials, but never able to find what I need. I have xml anf flash. In flash I have a main swf (system.swf), a list...more >>

uregnt! urgent! urgent!
Posted by kalyanchakri at 9/12/2006 12:00:00 AM
hi , i wrote two diffrent scripts for display and print. in display if i set font face as Courier it is showing properly. but, when i used that one in print script print out coming with 'ariel'. this happens for every font. please help me to sort out this problem. thanks in advance......more >>


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