How can I check if the cursor is not on the flashmovie. If I have a movieclip as big as my flashmovie and use onRollOut, it doesnt seem to work. Any ideas? /Philip...more >>

Is it passible to set your flash project dimension at 100% x 100% (Fullscale) and the movieclip stays at there originel size and position? I want to change the background colour of the whole page.. Can you give me a script example? Thanks! ...more >>

I've just noticed that there's a "smoothing" property under the Video object in Flash. I've also noticed that Google Video (which uses FLVs) allows you to toggle smoothing, and it looks great when enabled. Unfortunately, I can't figure out how to enable smoothing when using the FLVPlayback com...more >>

HI! I'm creating one simple custom class, which will get data from xml... The idea is to create fully dinamical class which will get data from xml file and named every part of array with the attributes, and fill it with its content... ...hope that make sense... For example: part ...more >>

Hello, here is my problem, I am adding buttons to the stage run-time and for the life of my I can't get actions in them them to work. Now when i click the button nothing happens. Am I missing something?? for (x=0; x < someNum; x++) { // name and create the button... btnName =...more >>

Hello everybody. I'm having problems with the MovieClipLoader class. The onLoadInit is broadcasted before the target is indeed initialized. Searching about this, I founded at the macromedia documentation that other developers are having the same problem, but nobody sends a answer. ...more >>

I have a nested button list that I want to use to change which scene I'm in. The problem is, I can't figure out how to move to the new scene. I've used tellTarget to get to the root, but I can't then select a scene. Is there a way to include the scene name with the "_root" reference in tellTar...more >>

Hi , I have a xml file from which i am loading images to view. every time the suer needs to clik on the images to load it from the xml file . Is it possible to preload the images..so if th euser clicks on the thumbnail the image will load fast? this is the code written: delay = 30...more >>

Hi , I have a xml file from which i am loading images to view. every time the suer needs to clik on the images to load it from the xml file . Is it possible to preload the images..so if th euser clicks on the thumbnail the image will load fast? this is the code written: delay = 30...more >>

I am trying to load an external swf into a movie clip, but when I test the file the movie is playing much larger than what I made the movie clip loader. I add the following script to the swf movie that I am trying to load, and it successfully keeps it from scaling larger, but does not work on ...more >>

Hi there. I am using flashvars to pull asp variables into my flash movie (Thanks Dan Mode for the info) but it's not working, just wondered if someone could have a quick check of the code I have. When I run the page in a browser I get a new page open with the following in the address fie...more >>

I am using the shared object to store data from one swf on a cd to hold it for the next one and so on to a total of 4 files on separate cds. It seems to be keeping the data as needed, but I also want the user to be able to print out the data at the end of the 4th file. I have set up the prin...more >>

Hi there. I hope this isn't too confusing... I have built a projector for a cd-rom presentation and everything's going well. My interface and drop-down navigation are all loaded into a shell file and are on the top level. All swf's are then loaded into a level below the navigation. My...more >>

I want to load an external image into an SWF file that I then want to use multiple ways. I tried to do this by using loadMovie on a single placeholder movie clip, and then using that movie clip in nine of separate movie clips (all w/ the same instance names). But depending on where/how, I eith...more >>

what does FLVPlayback.getVideoPlayer() return when there is no video player at the specified index number? I would test it out myself, but it would be an awful lot of work.......more >>

Hi all, I have been trying to work out how to display a value in a combo box based on a variable. To understand what I am doing I will try to explain. I have a combo box on Frame 1 with 3 values value1, value2 and value3. The user selects a value in the combo box which is then saved to...more >>

Hello, I have this strange thing. I have an separate swf file where i have actionscript used to when a texfield is selected give another color with onSetFocus and onKillfocus. It works fine. But in my main fla file i wanted to load this swf in a target. But now the onSetFocus en onKi...more >>

How is it possible to load this HTML text from a file and display? <p><font color="red">In</font> the beginning,. </p> My target platform is an MP3 Player with Flash lite 1.1 ... so I guess I am restricted to Flash 4 code capabilities. ...more >>

Hello, I am trying to figure out how to have my dynamic text links open a new window. I would appreciate any advice....more >>

How can I puffer the next file during the playback of the previous one?...more >>

Hi actionscripters ;) Does anyone have a good example of drag and drop with multiple targets? I am working on a smart way to code an interface where the objects in the menu can be dropped on a variety of places and then be moved somewhere else if necessary until the user is finished. T...more >>

I want to put a movie clip into datagrid cell and cell data will change the color of the movie clip. how could I do that? pls help...more >>

I have a Flash file that I would like to give the user some control over. I would like the file to play as soon as its loaded and give the user a pause button for when it plays (but invisible otherwise) and a play button once its been paused. Can anyone tell me how AS can detect if a movie is ...more >>

I've got a pretty simple action script below which resides in the first frame of the timeline. The problem is that when the movie is executed it immediately executes all the functions despite the fact that I haven't taken any actions to trigger the functions on the movie clip the functions ar...more >>

Does anyone know how I can dispatch an event to a menuBar ...more >>

HI - I have a lot of questions and confusion over the use of (pre)loaders. I?ve done some tutorials but can?t seem to apply them to my situation. What I have is an FLA with 20 frames. On frame 1 the user clicks one of four buttons that move the timeline to Frame 5,10,15 or 20. Frame ...more >>

Hi, I am using Flash MX Professional 2004. I have created a flash intro page and want to link it to the home page of my website. I created a button and applied action script. I used: on (release) {getURL(home.htm); } The flash doc and website docs are in the same location. The bu...more >>