Below is the current code I'm using. It works fine and does what I need it to do, no problems. However, I'd previously tried to use a conditional statement to have the last two tweens (3x and 4y) to wait until all the previous ones had finished, and have been unsuccessful and been getting ...more >>

Setup: - Adobe Flash CS3 - Local published exe file only I was writing a application in flash that will call DVD playback software with command line arguments to launch a specified movie path on the hard drive. The problem I ran into was ActionScript 3.0 FSCOMMAND prevented all command ...more >>

I have a movie clip on stage and am giving it the functionality of a button via actionscript: col1_mc.onRelease = function() { _parent.loadPlan(this, this._parent) }; The function loadPlan() tells the calling movieClip to play. On frame 10 of the calling movie clip are further movie ...more >>

Hello, I have created a Flash Gallery with Sandy 3D this is the link http://www.lucastrazzullo.it/?sezione=portfolio&categoria=applications&contenuto =Lust-Mosaico&modulo=uploads/portfolio/applications/mosaico/mosaico_porta.php Can you return feedback tanks. ...more >>

I am trying to retrieve name and value pairs from a php script with AS3. Flash keeps giving me the error. Error #2101: The String passed to URLVariables.decode() must be a URL-encoded query string containing name/value pairs. Here is an extract of my php. while ($row = mysql_fetch_a...more >>

Hello, I'd like to put mutliple classes in a single file. (This would be useful for grouping children that are minor extensions of parent classes or helper classes that are used by one class only). When I tried to put two classes in one file, I got this error message: 5006: An ActionS...more >>

Hi - Just when I thought the sounds in my buttons were working I discovered that with 3 btns on the stage - 3 instances of the same button symbol - their volumes will differ drastically. The single button symbol was made by the just dragging the mp3 into the Down frame of the "sound" layer....more >>

Hi - I used attachSound to add sounds to one of the swfs (topic 5) in my project. When testing the individual swf , everything worked great. But when testing the master.swf - entire project (which has 55 topics in it) the sounds I added to topic 5 didn't work. Can someone please g...more >>

Here's my problem: i got a main SWF playing. At the end, another swf is loaded inside an MC named dropZone with "loadMovie" actionscript. but inside my second swf, i got a dynamic textbox called content_TXT in an MC named texteMC who load a html file, and a custom scrollbar called slider. If...more >>

In the script I am working on I have a URLVariables instance (wordBank) that consists of 20 name value pairs. The format for each one is as follows: word1=<word> word2=<word>, etc, through word20=<word> I want to assign each <word> as the label of a corresponding button. The butto...more >>

HI, I'm new to working with cuePoints and listeners. i using actionscript 2.0 and i want to make a video clip (called "video") to stop playing and become invisible after playing for 30 seconds. does anyone no a good cut and dry way to pull this off? thanks. ...more >>

I am not receiving any errors when I check syntax but I am getting this meesgae when I go to publish. I am learning so if anyone one has a laymens answer I thank you in advance. Hugo...more >>

Hello everyone, I have a flash application I am working on that is going to be in a kiosk as a touchscreen app. If there is no user activity I need it to timeout and return to the mainscreen. I copied and pasted some code for that and its working great. I have 5 seperate .swf's. selections...more >>

does anyone have any idea what I am doing wrong, Im trying to load random swfs and have them change on the current screen after a given duration (im still learning and this happens to be in as2) filename = ["countdown.swf", "snow.swf", "chimneysweep.swf", "shanghaiedtochina.swf", "ashleydo...more >>

would anyone tell me what I need to change in the script to have the audio begin immediately instead of after the play button is hit? myMusic1 = new Sound(); myMusic1.attachSound("prelude"); myMusic2 = new Sound(); myMusic2.attachSound("prelude"); _root.onEnterFrame = function(){ ...more >>

Hi all happy flash coder people I am really hoping someone can help me with this What i want to do is assign actions to each individual movieclip using a for loop.. let me explain Say i have 5 MovieClips on the stage... With instance names clip1, clip2, clip3.... Now what i want ...more >>

this is probably easy...i just can't wrap my brain around it... i want to generate random numbers and display on my website... 12345 39956 i just want to display a column of numbers that keep changing ... 45599 98234 54345 and so on thanx! bob ...more >>

I have been racking my brain on why this won't work. All I want to do is have a list of news items with date and title pulled from a xml file. I want to be able to click on 1 item and have it populate the detail view. If I replace the sendID with the actual id I am referencing it works but it ...more >>

an application need to read many many dynamic text from outside but if given a table (for example html <table> tag ) since im using dynamic text to reading mass text, are there any suggested solution to handle those table format? i've checked the help document of flash, it seems didn't provi...more >>

Hi guys, I am just wanting to know how to do, hopefully something simple. I have a logo which I can drag around the screen. When I drop this logo over a particular area I call a fuction to run. This works perfect except the fact it doesnt work, if that makes sence. When I drop the l...more >>

I used to use flash quite a bit years ago (flash 4-5) and now it is so different. I have tried looking in books and online for the answer with no luck. Real simple, I just want a button to, when pressed, link to an html source. I have tried everything, including just copy/pasting from what oth...more >>

i mean, to get rid of it completely? can we do that and if so how?...more >>

the documentation says its possible but maddeningly doesnt say HOW!!!!!! anyone know? :) ...more >>

Attached is the code. When I define the var wcode and then place it inside of a htmlText the variable doesnt show, leaving me with an undefined. No matter where I place it, nothing works. Does anyone know what is wrong with this? var my_xml:XML = new XML(); my_xml.ignoreWhite = true; ...more >>

I have a dynamic textbox (txtBox) which contains a global variable jobTitle from frame 1 to 20. I have an Actionscript on each frame saying _global.jobTitle="something"; I also have a button which switches on and off the txtBox. My problem is that the content of the jobTitle variable is ...more >>

Can someone please tell me how can i make this picture transition effect ... http://www.saab.com/main/GLOBAL/en/model/93_S/index.shtml - hit LINEAR, VECTOR or AERO to see the effect ...more >>

Hi I have 25 "Input Text" boxes on my stage. They are named "txt1", "txt2" and so on to "txt25" Now if I wish to target one of these and change it's content in can do the following. _root.application.tabs.textboxes.txt1.text = "2456"; Now my issue is that I want to be able to set any s...more >>