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function to format a number to certain decimals?
Posted by aa at 2/11/2007 10:18:44 PM
what is the function to format a number to certain decimals? ...more >>


How to insert a shoutbox and a counter in a flash file with html code?
Posted by Master.Spy at 2/11/2007 9:03:13 PM
How to insert a shoutbox and a counter in a flash file with html code?...more >>

Stopping one movieclip from another
Posted by jrmcintosh at 2/11/2007 7:31:07 PM
This seems really simple but it's getting a bit frustrating for me. I have two separate movieclips on a stage. One has three graphics that are cycled through every 4 seconds using an interval. This movie is named adsmc. I have another movieclip called btnset that has a pause button in it. Wh...more >>

Passing variables to functions
Posted by allhailtheunderdog at 2/11/2007 6:58:53 PM
Hi, I'm relatively new to actionscript and have been chugging away at it for the last couple of weeks. I'm trying to call a function on a button press. This is easy enough, but when I then change this function so that it accepts arguments it all goes it a bit wrong. Even just adding a stri...more >>

using lineTo() on a non-empty clip
Posted by aa at 2/11/2007 5:03:31 PM
To draw something a code is used like this: createEmptyMovieClip() mc.lineStyle(); mc.lineTo(); I wanted to draw over a non-empty movie clip from the Library: attachMovie() mc.lineStyle(); mc.lineTo(); Yet this draws UNDER mc clip and to see the drawing I have to set mc._alpha to so...more >>

how to use mx components?
Posted by spookmc at 2/11/2007 3:19:35 PM
I am very confused, trying to use the mx.components (e.g. mx.managers.PopUpManager). I cannto see in my Flash 8.0 Professional edition where to find the mx controls. Nor do I understand how to acces the controls for my applications. Undoubtly, this is a very trivial question, but I ca...more >>

MX Tween classes and endTween():Void
Posted by AKIRA_x at 2/11/2007 2:58:12 PM
I have had to use MX tween classes for a project. Later into the project the need for a skip button was introduced. But as we know once a tween has started it will run no matter what. So I need to interrupt the tween and make it skip to the end. I googled and found the endTween function. but I...more >>

Unload movie located in root
Posted by Joe T at 2/11/2007 2:40:10 PM
I have loaded "list.swf" into the root from a button like so: on (release) { if(this._root == Number(this._root)){ loadMovieNum("list.swf",this._root); } else { this._root.loadMovie("list.swf"); } } In "list.swf" I have a another movie that loads from top of the actionscript fra...more >>



calculating the minimal diameter of a circle engulfing a number of randomply positioned dots
Posted by aa at 2/11/2007 1:08:59 PM
There are a number of dots randomly scattered across the screen. The coordinates of each dot are known. What would be the algorithm to calculate the minimal diameter of a circle engulfing all the dots and the coordinates of its center? ...more >>

an camera effect
Posted by Ehud35new at 2/11/2007 9:49:36 AM
How can I do a pan left or right effect in the movie ?... I want to have an effect of a camera that doing pan right and stop....and after that doing a zoom in the some event ........more >>

Keyboard Control
Posted by mikaelsnavy at 2/11/2007 5:57:24 AM
Hello, I have no experience with ActionScript, but I need quick help. I need a function to execute some code (which I already have) when a certain key (on the keyboard) is pressed. I can lookup the key codes, but all the documentation is confusing me! Thanks, Mikael ...more >>

More Flash Form questions
Posted by Sketchsta at 2/11/2007 5:53:21 AM
I'm need some info on sending Forms via E-mail, that contain ComboBoxes, CheckBoxes or Radio Buttons.. i have no problems sending text fields, but components like comboBox, checkBox etc.. i have no idea how to get it to work. I tried using the same method i use for text fields, but i get n...more >>

How to use loadclip
Posted by Wonderwendy at 2/11/2007 1:19:57 AM
Hello, I would like to know how to apply loadclip to the following code so when I click a thumbnail the selected JPEG thumbnail it will load with the transition effect. Thanks, WonderWendy import mx.transitions.*; import m...more >>

Flash PHP Form
Posted by eLoCas at 2/11/2007 12:10:52 AM
I have a flash based PHP form I am playing around with - the form works great, only one problem. I have 4 variable "name" "email" "phone" and "message" and I want the form to not continue if any of the variable are not filled in. This is what I have: on (release) { if (name eq "" or...more >>


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