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loadMovie to load a picture
Posted by oscmejia at 1/28/2007 11:54:47 PM
Hi, I;m using this code: this.createEmptyMovieClip("image_mc", 9); image_mc.loadMovie("http://www.helpexamples.com/flash/images/image1.jpg"); trace("Height: " + image_mc._height); I need to center the image i'm loading but i cant get the size. after trace i got: Height::...more >>


Tween/Transition import code gives a syntax error
Posted by SuperRoach at 1/28/2007 11:04:18 PM
Basicly, I'm using Tweens and transitions, and am having trouble making them appear in some parts. On a multipage website, pasting in the code: import mx.transitions.Tween; import mx.transitions.easing.*; Gives me a syntax error for where the two lines appear. - This will make any tr...more >>

multi events (addlistener(list[i])) how ?
Posted by Jamal Soueidan at 1/28/2007 10:11:09 PM
Hello their, I searched the whole Internet for tutorials on how to make multi events ... and couldn't find anything related to that, so I thought their must be someone here can help me out :) I'm trying to make [B]multi files upload[/B] thing, I'm using [B]FileReferenceList[/B] object,...more >>

Making Movies play with Roll Over
Posted by glwheeler at 1/28/2007 10:08:57 PM
Does anyone know how to make a movie roll over button, that will start and stop were you left off. here are some examples: http://www.fabchannel.com http://www.diddy.com/diddy.php The buttons are at the bottom. Thanks so much, GL ...more >>

changing the command of a key
Posted by Jake Whitlow at 1/28/2007 8:44:10 PM
i am programming a game in flash 8. i have a key command, if(Key.isDown(Key.UP)){. how would make a hitTest so when two specific instinces are touching the UP key does something else?...more >>

How do you update an .SWF file with Javascript
Posted by SerpicoLugNut at 1/28/2007 7:41:18 PM
Hello - I have this Flash map that I've created. It uses javascript calls from within Flash to swap out hidden DIVS when a user clicks on a county. When the user clicks on the zip code region of that map, a javascript triggers the check box. What I need to do now is to have a way that whe...more >>

Problems Dragging & Dropping & Defining Y Axis
Posted by xer0derm at 1/28/2007 5:22:43 PM
I am new to Flash, but have taught myself quite a bit so far. Right now I am having a problem with dragging and dropping action script. What I want to do is have someone drag a pushpin graphic to a part of the screen. And depending upon where they drag it something will happen after they cl...more >>

Webcam motion detection
Posted by Bhavzzz at 1/28/2007 4:43:54 PM
Hi, I'm working with flash and a webcam basically when the user puts their hand over one of the dots it should change colour I have got it sort of working with one dot but it does not recognise the other dots and sometimes does not do anything at all. very strange any help would be greatly...more >>



I have a preloader, but...
Posted by racky at 1/28/2007 4:32:33 PM
I have an mp3 file in a Flash movie using Flash MX. The movie purely consists of the mp3 file and a stop and play button. I would like the music (or movie) to play when 50% loaded and I am searching the net to find a way. I already have a preloader which works perfectly using the follo...more >>

Re: Motor control?
Posted by jeeepU at 1/28/2007 2:52:08 PM
well i found this site while searching: http://people.interaction-ivrea.it/h.barragan/flashserialinterface.html . this looks like it might be a solution. just have to figure it out now. connect(); // connects to the server function connect () { mySocket = new XMLSocket(); mySoc...more >>

reloading XML data afert event - not working
Posted by Bare_LV at 1/28/2007 9:51:07 AM
Hi, this is a Slide show AS. XML data is being parsed to an Array, and slideshow starts, and keeps going in loop. So far it's working fine, but I wan't to reload XML data (to check if there are newer images, [cause this is Standalone file]) after last element of the Array (picture) has been...more >>

Flash / web page reload question
Posted by MarkSLC at 1/28/2007 8:27:19 AM
On the main page of my web site I inserted a Flash object that plays an mp3 file automatically. Problem is, when the user clicks on a link to go to an html sub-page then returns to the main page (using the browser's back button or the "Home" button I provide), the audio clip plays all ove...more >>

Turning Static text on/off
Posted by Bisser at 1/28/2007 6:35:43 AM
I would like to stack text on top of one another and turn them on or off. (Similar to Dynamic Text except it looks nicer) I thought I could make the Text into a Movie and manipulate it with: min_btn._visible=false; Any other solutions or Ideas? Bisser... ...more >>

Calling functions in the order I want?
Posted by SwedKim at 1/28/2007 2:46:33 AM
In a Layer I have 2 functions, function1() and function2(). I am trying to call these function from an another Layer, in following order: function1(); function2(); But no matter what I do, Actionscript choose to call function2() before function1(). I find this very strange. Something is ...more >>

XML Output Format Error
Posted by Jadeivy at 1/28/2007 1:39:39 AM
I'm having issues trying to get proper XML formatting with my output as below: var loaderMC = _root.createEmptyMovieClip("loader_mc", 1234); loaderMC.filename = "filename.xml"; loaderMC.data = "<blah> here's some data </blah>"; loaderMC.getURL("http://server.com/saveData.php", '_blank', ...more >>

read text with actionscript
Posted by jonjon09 at 1/28/2007 12:33:22 AM
I have been looking all around for this answer but I never really found the exact answer I'm looking for.... I need something that would read a .txt file and compare it to a variable containing a .txt file (already loaded), and if it is the same then it will do an action. My case is that I h...more >>

Why my dynamic text doesn?t look as good as the static one in the same movie?
Posted by SwedKim at 1/28/2007 12:22:26 AM
I have movie clip with dynamic text and static text. I am using same font, size and color. The static texts looks great but the dynamic one is not. How can I get smoot fonts within dynamic text??? Thanx.... ...more >>

how to make a parabola effect
Posted by flsg at 1/28/2007 12:17:29 AM
I want to make a ball to move in that way, is there any function that can achieve this effect? Or do I need to write the code myself?(for exemple, this._y=this._x*a*....)...more >>

Generating a Page based on the selections
Posted by centralperks at 1/28/2007 12:16:43 AM
Ok, So my last post got no help, so here is something that maybe someone out there can help me with. I have been google'n for days and cannot find this done anywhere. I would like a user to select an item from a combo box. then a list populates from that selection into a datagrid. ...more >>


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