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help with ColorTransform
Posted by DZ-015 at 1/7/2007 10:10:56 PM
Hi - I'm having trouble with understanding the ColorTransform and Transform classes. I've read through the documentation, but was wondering if someone could give me a syntax example. Let's say I have a movie clip, mcClip and want to up the green by 50. Can I do so with only a ColorTransf...more >>


Newbie Quesion: Best way to change colour of a movie
Posted by Wil at 1/7/2007 10:09:30 PM
Hi, Could someone tell me the best way to change the colour of one element of a movieclip in AS2? Say for example I had a filled white circle in the middle of a black square, how can I change just the colour of the circle? I have tried this.myColor.setRGB( color ); but that sets the ent...more >>

LoadMovie Action
Posted by dijonadobe at 1/7/2007 9:18:56 PM
Please can someone help me conform my loaded .swf from an external hosted site. The movie loads but it isn't conforming to location and size property values. I've input the correct URL, level and I'm using the GET variable to dynamically conform the new loaded movie from the hosted site. P...more >>

Are Key Listener combinations possible?
Posted by Angyl at 1/7/2007 7:40:31 PM
How do I get a key listener to work with a combination of keys (like Shift+M) rather than a single key? I'm using the keyCode method currently but with the project I'm working on that forces me to map out a lot of the keyboard and gets kind of confusing. A snippet of my code is this: ...more >>

Text in Fla - External CSS
Posted by jlucchesi at 1/7/2007 5:12:38 PM
Hi - I have htmlText inside my FLA and I'm trying to link it to, and apply an external CSS. I don't want to use an external html file for the text in my TextField, and I don't wnat to use TextFormat formatting in the FLA code. I THINK I have the right code to grab a TextField.StyleSheet but...more >>

getURL not functioning correctly
Posted by jdh239 at 1/7/2007 4:17:16 PM
I have used this a billion times in flash mx 2004, but with Flash 8 it seems to be broken. I have the following on some of my buttons: on (release){ getURL("page.html", _self) } What happens, however, is that a new window opens for the first button you push. After the new windo...more >>

Array in an Array
Posted by amilton22 at 1/7/2007 2:55:06 PM
var aBilder:Array = new Array(m1l, m2l, m3l, m4l, m5l, m6l, m7l); var aKnappar:Array = new Array(k1l, k2l, k3l, k4l, k5l, k6l, k7l); for(var i:Number = 0; i < 7; i++){ aBilder[i]._visible = false; } for(var i:Number = 0; i < 7; i++){ aKnappar[i].onRelease = function():Void { ...more >>

mx.transitions... ?
Posted by popamonga at 1/7/2007 2:51:19 PM
Ok so here goes! I've been to every forum on AS that I could think of but still have not been able to find a solution to this. Here is a link to a FLA with a menu I'm working on. FLA --> [url]http://idisk.mac.com/jasoninch/Public/MENU_2.fla[/url] I'm using mx.transitions to have an a...more >>



A Litle Help
Posted by Dunkyb123 at 1/7/2007 2:50:22 PM
Hi all Happy New Year To You All. Im looking for an answer on how to make data from an xml connector to appear in a text box within a movie clip, Im using an XML Connector Componet called CXC to load the xml file members.xml Im then using a List Component called CL to display the l...more >>

load array from text file
Posted by lreadl at 1/7/2007 4:57:04 AM
When I use loadVars to load from a text file, I always get a string. Is there a way I can load data from the text file as an array? I ask because my text file is 17000+ words, and it takes 30 seconds to load it, and another 60 seconds to turn split it into an array. Loading it as an array w...more >>

Flash Lite nested 'dynamic' movie clip names aka Why must Flash Lite destroy me?
Posted by Wine_O at 1/7/2007 4:45:35 AM
Hi. I'm having problems defining the properties of a nested movie clip [b]beaconmap_search_mc.eval(curMapPlace)._alpha = 50;[/b] is the offending line [b]eval(curMapPlace)[/b] being the nested movie clip It says I have to export is as flash 5 for it to work. Seems ok according to ...more >>

Getting the color of a MovieClip
Posted by asdnasdnasd at 1/7/2007 3:26:45 AM
I've got a movieclip that is one solid color. Via actionscript how can I identify what color this is? (in RGB) Thanks!...more >>

AS linear transition problem
Posted by flsg at 1/7/2007 12:52:28 AM
I just tried the mx.transitions.Tween and mx.Transition.easing.* classes. I made a mc and used: var xMov:Tween = new Tween(mc1, "_x", Regular.easeOut, 0, a, 3, true); it worked well. But when I tried to stop the motion in the middle by deleting or changing the variable, the mc still continue...more >>

Search string for most wordmatches in database
Posted by overtune at 1/7/2007 12:41:51 AM
Hello! I'm working on a chatbot program and I need to make a search engine in flash. I already have on searchengine that search a string (with the users inputtext in it) and compares it to phrases in a database ( a xml file in this case). But I also need another type of searchengine, since...more >>

Stopping a horizontal menu movie clip at end
Posted by jonkati at 1/7/2007 12:34:20 AM
Old Flash user, new Flash scripter here... Be gentle. I'm using the following code to move a menu back and forth on mouse over but I can't figure out how to stop it when it gets to the end of each side. The mc dimentions are (9040w X 224h) It's native coordinates on the timeline are (...more >>


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