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_root.MyFunction(variable);
Posted by PDMart at 9/6/2006 11:45:35 PM
I am designing a fishing game and am having the following problem:
When the user catches a fish, it goes to a page where they can decide whether
or not to keep the fish which is a type of object and is temporarily stored as
a variable to access on the frame where you decide to keep it or thr... more >>
phpobjet flash 9 firefox problem
Posted by robsheely2 at 9/6/2006 11:15:26 PM
Hi,
I've been working with FlashObject from GhostWire. It's worked great. Now I'm
getting a strange issue where my flash app plays fine in the ide,but won't play
in firefox with the flash 9 plugin. I think I've narrowed things down to an
issue where the phpobject onload handler seems to re... more >>
Editable text inside draggable movie clip
Posted by thunder.scripts at 9/6/2006 10:27:24 PM
I am dinamically creating textfields inside movie clips. Those movie clips are
all dragabble (startDrag).
The problem is that those textfields are supposed to be editable (input type)
but once I attach startDrag to them, it's impossible for them to get the focus,
hence they are not editabl... more >>
opening constrained window in IE problems
Posted by damitz61 NO[at]SPAM hotmail.com at 9/6/2006 8:38:41 PM
I am working on a Mac. Everything works great in Safari and Firefox but
when I try to open a constrained window in IE, the window opens up with
a white spacer on the right and bottom sides of the window. In the
window I have a quicktime movie droped into a html page. Here is the
code.
on (rel... more >>
Communicating between swf files
Posted by ewon15 at 9/6/2006 8:34:46 PM
Okay here is my senario:
I have two files, one is main.swf and the other one is sub.swf. sub.swf is an
external swf that i loaded into main.swf on _level1. In the sub file I have a
movie clip and when it is clicked on it needs to tell the main file (the host)
what to do...how do i go about... more >>
MovieClip size detection
Posted by shorste at 9/6/2006 8:28:02 PM
If you load a movie clip with a jpeg using loadMovie the _width and _height
properies are 0. the getBounds method returns some huge fixed value. Can anyone
tell me how to determine how big a loaded jpeg is? Thanks.
... more >>
Keyboard Keys and Key Code values
Posted by Matt-R at 9/6/2006 8:18:30 PM
Below is my code that zooms into a map when the user presses the SPACE bar. I
want to change the SPACE bar to the + key. However the Key command seems to
only have code hints for some keys (ie. SPACE, ENTER, LEFT, RIGHT etc).
Does anyone know how I can change the action to zoom in using the ... more >>
How to display an movieclip loaded from asset with specified view port ?
Posted by McMuthu at 9/6/2006 7:20:19 PM
Hi all,
I would like to display only a specified viewport or cliprect of an movie
clip(image) loaded from the asset library using the MovieClip::attachMovie fn.
I searched thro the flash api's & could not find anything which is applicable.
Is there any way
to do this.
Thanks i... more >>
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Event Listener Scope
Posted by stratosnatcher at 9/6/2006 4:40:56 PM
I am writing a class, and adding the following code to its constructor:
var oListener:Object = new Object();
oListener.onMotionChanged = function(twObject:Tween):Void {
_mDrawing._y = nYPixels - _mDrawing._height;
};
var twInitBar:Tween = new Tween(_mDrawing, "_height", n... more >>
Can you load a Word document?
Posted by mgschange at 9/6/2006 3:50:22 PM
I have many pages of Word documents (.doc) that I would like to load into my
SWF at runtime. Do I have to convert these to text files (.txt) in order to
use LoadVars with a dynamic text field? If possible, I would like to keep my
formatting and just load the word file as is.
... more >>
Loading clips into specific stage location
Posted by southbeachbum at 9/6/2006 2:37:55 PM
I'm loading a bunch of clips, each on their own level into a clip. i want to
control the placement of those loaded movies, but moving the target clip around
doesn't do anything. how do i tell flash to put those loaded clips into my
target clip which is at a specific location? anyone?
sb... more >>
Please take a look at this code.
Posted by DragonTheory.com at 9/6/2006 2:23:53 PM
I have a button instance with the following code on it
on (release)
gotoAndPlay(25);
On frame 25 I have the following code.
var myClip = this.createEmptyMovieClip("myMc", this.getNextHighestDepth());
var myLoader = new MovieClipLoader();
var myListener = new Object();
myListener... more >>
Easy way of attaching stylesheets to Flash dynamic text boxes
Posted by rooikop at 9/6/2006 2:15:41 PM
Hi there! Does anyone know a easy way of how to attach a stylesheet to a dynamic textbox in Flash?
LM... more >>
Temporarely disable Eventhandlers
Posted by Jenser55 at 9/6/2006 1:58:10 PM
I build a moveable, editable TextField by creating an AS 2.0 Class derived from
UIObject (MovieClip with TextField - Child).
This Object should listen to onPress (for Drag'n Drop Action) and onRelease
(also D&D and for indicating a Doubleclick).
On DoubleClick the Focus is set on the Textf... more >>
Action Script (.as) external use
Posted by beko75 at 9/6/2006 1:49:16 PM
Hello there,
I just learned how to use external .as which will load in a movie.
Well, I really was happy when I found out how to call the external .as, but
every happiness is followed with sadness.
When I make changes in my .as file, they do not affect the .swf file (i.e.
there are made ... more >>
help - how to apply action script
Posted by achwell at 9/6/2006 1:44:53 PM
hi. i made a movie clip buttons. one of their layers is a hit surface (an
invisible buttons).
in the main scene (scene 1) i have created a layer of few pictures that i want
to pass between them with the help of those buttons. i have created a labels on
the time line of the scene. and each hi... more >>
pixel dissolve
Posted by jagguy99 at 9/6/2006 12:32:17 PM
I can't make the pixels dissolve so the object reduces to nothing.
import flash.display.BitmapData;
import flash.geom.Rectangle;
import flash.geom.Point;
var bmp1:BitmapData = BitmapData.loadBitmap("cave1");
var bmp2:BitmapData = new BitmapData(64,64);
var bmp3:BitmapData = new Bit... more >>
Scoping Question when one movie loads a second movie
Posted by dad_1953 at 9/6/2006 2:37:08 AM
I have a movie that is just a preloader for the main movie. This preloader
movie has the loader and progress bar components so that I can show the process
of the main movie loading. When I load a sound file in frame 1 of the main
movie to be used later in the movie and run the main movie (wi... more >>
LoadVars() Problem?
Posted by TheInmate at 9/6/2006 12:53:12 AM
Hello,
I've created four clocks in Flash that load minutes and hour and day
information from a php file. When Flash first loads, it works just fine.
Whenever it comes around to a new hour for some reason my code is not accessing
the new hour, though it still does for the minute and, I pres... more >>
having " displayed in a textbox via actionscript
Posted by twistedpancreas at 9/6/2006 12:34:08 AM
Easy one.
I've forgotton how you display the quotation marks (") in a textbox via
actionscript
eg
this.textbox.text = "John said, "Hello I'm John". John was a very simple
boy.";
is incorrect.
How do I get AS to recognise the "Hello I'm John" as a part of the sentence
rath... more >>
object scrolling: snap to zero
Posted by southbeachbum at 9/6/2006 12:14:10 AM
i'm using a basic scroller where mouse movement on the swf scrolls a bitmap
text clip vertically. if the position happens to be at point-zero, the text is
of course sharp. otherwise it's blurry. i want the text field clip to snap to
..0 at rest. anybody done this?
sbb
... more >>
_root.gotoAndPlay inside a movie clip doesn't work with multiple scenes
Posted by vortexfive at 9/6/2006 12:00:00 AM
Hello
My site was up and running when I decided to add a preloader, which I placed
in a new scene before the real site.
Now I notice that all my buttons are broken.
After some research I found out that a button with _root.gotoAndStop(5)
inside a movieclip (and there are a lot of them in m... more >>
Help with this code?
Posted by alaskanewmedia at 9/6/2006 12:00:00 AM
Three hotspots as buttons all load same movieclip myHotSpot.swf i can't figure
out how to rewrite this code so each button loads a defiant movie and not the
same? I hope I make scene.
Thank you very much for your help and time with my problem
:confused;
var ref = this;
var listener... more >>
syntax error
Posted by Goo101 at 9/6/2006 12:00:00 AM
In the following bitwise operation to try and convert an image to binary . . .
the following line of code is generating a syntax error but I don't understand
why?
string result = (lsb ? "1" : "0")+result
I have tried different variations of this line of code but with no success . .
.. ... more >>
Re: scrollbar
Posted by 2m at 9/6/2006 12:00:00 AM
first: I don't use them much, as I try to aviod scrollbars. (Reason: The thing
that forces you most often to use them is long text, but long text in most
cases is suited better for html than for flash)
second: I only use the component one if I allready use other v2 Components and
mostly for ... more >>
Help on text scrolling
Posted by piksel8 at 9/6/2006 12:00:00 AM
Hi Everyone!
I have a problem scrolling my text inside a movie clip...when i put it inside
the MC it seems that the script i created won't work. I used the same script
on another flash project and it worked but it was not inside a Movie Clip,
unfortunately, when i used it inside a movie c... more >>
Serious Help!?
Posted by Goo101 at 9/6/2006 12:00:00 AM
Hi All,
I have a .jpg image stored in an XML file as Base64 encoded data. I have
managed to pull this data in from the XML file and decode it using Jason
Nussbaum's 'Base64.as' file. However, now that I have decoded it, I'm at a loss
as to what to do next! I have tried to convert it to a bin... more >>
Diable special keys in projector
Posted by NoNameNoPackDrill at 9/6/2006 12:00:00 AM
is there a way to make the projector ignor '.' (full stop) - so not to jump
into my next scene, when I don't want it to?
I have a keyboard listener, but according to a trace, the action of the '.'
happens before the listener even knows the key is pressed - I would like to use
'.' to do som... more >>
cache issue
Posted by me at 9/6/2006 12:00:00 AM
Hi
I am trying to create a randomise Flash file questions. Here is the
structure of the file:
'index.swf' loads up 'welcome.swf'. Then within 'welcome.swf' I have a
'continue' button.
When the 'continue' button pressed, it will call up couple of the
'questions.swf' files randomly.
My... more >>
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