Is there a way to link the actions of movie clips together, so that if movie1 is playing, movie2 will also be playing. But if movie1 is paused, movie2 will also be paused? Thanks!...more >>

Hello, been wrestling with this one for a bit. I am trying to figure out what code to use that would let me push a button ( on release ) in my standalone projector , and have a batch file execute.. is this possible ? ...more >>

I find that when I make a change to an external as file, the changes don't take effect in an swf that uses it without republishing the swf. Why is that? What's the use of as files if I have to republish the swf anyways? (aside from separated view and model). ...more >>

I'm trying to force a series of components to update themselves when the selected index of a comboBox has changed. This works perfectly fine when i manually click on the main combo box and make my selection. BUT... and here is the big BUTT... I have a movie clip that plays and when it ends...more >>

I have a dynamic text box call "color.txt" at the root and two Movie clip buttons one called Red and one called Yellow. When I press the button the name of the button is passed to the text box. When I press the second button the name is not replaced. Do I have to create a seperate function...more >>

Hi I am trying to get curveTo to work within attachMovie created instances where the _x coordinate of each movie lines up with the _x coord of the previous. each movie is a square of differing dimensions.. All works fine apart from the curveTo which whatever i try does not come out as expected...more >>

I've just updated my old as1 class to as2 and need some feedback. How to make it more useable, and maybe more methods? Bugs? etc. The class ImgDragController enables Drag'nDrop with resize Handlers. I often use this in my projects, and have decided to release it on the "GNU Lesser Genera...more >>

Hello, I am drawing a graph that can be panned through a mask layer. I need to drag icons into the graph, and have the icons move with the graph when it is panned. So I guess I need a way to have the newly created a icons be incorporated into the graph and act as a group. Thanks. ...more >>

Hi. I made a simple Quiz and it enters text "Congratulations" when all 6 questions are correctly answered. if (score == 6) { output.text = "Congratulations"; } That works OK but now I want to a short sound to come up at the same time. Tried different arrangements of "addSound" but not...more >>

i am trying to create an e-learning course that will have glossaries according to the various lessons that are within the overall course. i have attached the code that i am using to quickly switch out the glossary xml file (that contains the definitiosn and terms). I can currently trace the ...more >>

Hey there all! I've been out of the developing arena for awhile, so please bear with me. I'm currently doing a road trainer gig, and it would help me out tremendously to have a Flash version of the software I'm providing training on. Can someone point me in the right direction to find t...more >>

hi :O) i've got 32 different movieClips on my stage and 32 pictures, all pictures with _alpha = 0. my movieClips are named: billedevalg01_mc billedevalg02_mc ..... billedevalg32_mc and my pictures are named: billede01_mc billede02_mc ..... billede32_mc i've made my file so...more >>

Hi there, Currently, I am developing game using Flash MX which i using Action Script 1.0. However, I have install Flash 8. My question is, how am I to convert the my previous actionscript 1.0 to actionscript 2.0 in Flash 8? Thanks. ...more >>

Hi, I have a button named "jump1". I put the fillowing code in: keyListener = new Object(); keyListener.onKeyDown=function(){ if(Key.isDown(Key.ENTER)){ jump1.onRelease(); } } Key.addListener(keyListener); It doesn't Work!!! I've been following online tutorials and ...more >>

The idea is to use PHP and it's variables returned from a form to change the URL path of the XML feed to Flash... The HTML output from PHP is simple and works... Here's the PHP snip: <object classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.c...more >>

I need help with scripting. I have 7 graphics and on mouseover I want them to Zoom to fill the blue dotted line I have in layer 2. I also think ther will be a problem with over lapping. The script would have to bring to front. File is attached in link I will have photos in each one o...more >>

I use Actionscript 2.0 to load an external swf [shared directory], followed 2 similar tutorials [1 from LiveDocs, the other from Flash 8 ActionScript Bible] neither works. Here is the code, if someone sees whatI'm missing I'd appreciate the assistance: this.createEmptyMovieClip("myswf.swf"...more >>

I am making a t-shirt editor .I want to make a function that can let the user to save their design as jpeg (or another image type).However , i cant find any action script for exporting image from a movie player. Thank you so much. ...more >>

I'm working in Flash 8, and want to produce a slideshow where the little thumbnails are buttons which replace a central image with a new one by crossfading the old one out and the new one in on top of it; does anyone know the code to attach to the buttons? Something like: 'onclick fade up new ...more >>

HI all, Please help...How to read the cookies which already stored in "C:\Documents and Settings\103077\Cookies" folder... is it possible with flash or not...plz help me any one ...more >>