I am creating a website that has a scrolling panel of thumbnails, and I'm trying to make it so that when you click on a thumb, you go to a new window with a larger version of the image in it. Everything is working apart from the thumb_12 action. I have treated it the same as the links at t...more >>

To begin, I have been able to draw rudimentary shapes on the main timeline by importing this class on the main timeline (first frame) and plugging in the requisite parameters Once the shapes are drawn I cannot seem to manipulate them on the main timeline to make them move about and alpha u...more >>

This is a repeat of a posting I did in the General Flash Category earlier today. After making that posting I realized that my problem is probably more Actionscript related. I am working on an email application using Flash 8 pro that presents an email entry screen and posts the content to a...more >>

I was wandering is it possible to embed a flash movie into my htmlText? Instead of using loadMovie, could I simply paste some html into the textfield, that is rendeed as htmlText and then publish it. My attempts have failed. If it is notpossible, can I ask other than to change the colour and f...more >>

Hello, I was wondering if anyone could clarify a few questions I have about FLV's & SWF's. As I was trying to learn about importing external video, I originally thought it would be best to have a movie container to load different movies at different depths when the user selected options ...more >>

I have a Movie Clip with a button (thumb picture) (btnX) which opens another Movie Clip (mc_window1*)(Large Picture), but the button to remove the MC (Large Picture) doesn't work. I have previously tried it in other files and it has worked well. I don't know why this is happening in this one....more >>

Hi my name is Dana ,I have this problem with my website that I can't seem to solve...I will appreciate any help...thanks :) Basicall my site is a gallary to display JPG's There is a menu to select the topic and then all the relevant JPGs are displayed. I'm loading the names of the JP...more >>

I have an old preloader that looks like this: // skip to next scene when all frames are downloaded // else display the percentage value of getbytesloaded / getbytestotal in textfield 'downloaded' // and use the same value to jump to the corresponding frames in MovieClip download_bar. i...more >>

I am having trouble still with this. If I type 7 in the input txt box I get this in my output when I submit days = 7 by using trace("days = "+_root.days); which is fine but I need it to output the correct rate for 7 days from my array and store that rate as a variable so I can add or multipl...more >>

I'm creating banners for AOL, but I keep getting error messages. Here is the script... on (release) { getURL(_level0.clickTag, "_blank"); } And here are the errors... **Error** Scene=Scene 1, layer=BG, frame=1:Line 2: ')' or ',' expected getURL(_level0.clickTag "_blank")...more >>

Hi. I have a movie clip that contains an email form with input text fields. This MC is then added to another movie clip which is then added to another MC. When i test it, the input text fields don't show up. The cursor changes to allow text input but you can't see the text and can't even see...more >>

Hey hey! I have beeen a Flash coder for a long time, but just now I decided to step in custom classes, and I confess that there is some peculiar details that are driving me crazy. I am trying (with no success) since yesterday to figure out for what reason I cannot reach a class var from wi...more >>

Hello, I have a basic interface which allows the user to load in a URL (RSS or not), tests if the URL is RSS, which if it is, then the Article Titles are displayed and the user can view the articles. Issue: The onLoad seems to fail testing whether it is XML or not. It allows any page t...more >>

Example: stop(); var i:Number; i=0; loop(); function loop() { lbTest.text=i; i+=1; } setInterval(loop,100); after a few minutes,the flash MX process used memory augment ceaselessly. ...more >>

I have two scripts that don't work on the same page but if I seperate them onto two seperate pages there isn't a problem. is there some sort of conflict issues with flash that i need to be aware of.......also these scripts only work if I press cntrl-enter....if i press f-12 to create an html...more >>

Hi I would want to ask whether if currently, all the object, functions, classes in actionscript 2 can be rewritten in actionscript 3? E.g (its just an example), actionscript 2 have Math class, and actionscript 3 also has Math class?? Hope everyone here can understand what I mean....more >>