I have a TextField instance with the following property values: html=true; multiline=true; I want to use a table to format some text and thus have: htmlText="<table><tr><td align='left'>Aug.</td><td align='right'>88.88%</td></tr></table>"; But it is not displayed as expected, ins...more >>

Hi, I have just a question about as3.0 programming : When a MovieClip is removed from the display list (either by removeChild method or directly from within the stage from the timeline), if listeners are running and attached to that object, are they also removed, or do I have to remove ...more >>

Hey guys, I've been scouring the internet for the past hour or so in search of how to do this. It's very simple, but every example seem to want me to bring a loaded movie clip, or trace mouse position. I don't need that! Basically I have a button that when clicked comes to the front (usi...more >>

Hi, i started with AS3 very recently ( i have AS2 experience...). I did some simple actionscript code to compare the performance between AS2 and AS3. Surprisingly, the AS3 version of the code produces a movieclip which consumes almost twice as much cpu as the AS2 version. I have no ...more >>

I am using a movieClipLoader to do a preloader for my movie. The loader loads the main movie into an MC called container_mc. Inside the main movie that is loaded into container_mc i use a setInterval call and it seems to make things jumpy when i run the preloader movie to load it... but when i...more >>

Hi i have a image which i have imported to flash, is there a way to use the distort tool. i want a tween that make the image which is a rectangle to shrink on on side to make it look 3d ish?...more >>

To have a percentage format of a number, I add the following code: [b]Number.prototype.toPercentage()=function(){ //blahblahblah... }[/b] Then, I call it as follows: [b]var somenumber:Number=33.333333; trace(somenumber.toPercentage());[/b] Check syntax gives me this error: ...more >>

Hi, having trouble figuring out how to do this in AS3 since 'myClip.name' property doesnt seem to change the actual variable.... The old way I could attach a series of movies from the library with dynamic instance names that I could then target and modify: for (n=0; n<5; n++) { contain...more >>

in Actionscript 3, let : a = 50 b = a; a = 0; then b = 0; But, I want b = 50. How I do ?...more >>

Working on a multi-user application where each user has his own mouse. Is it possible with Actionscript to tell which mouse the MouseEvent came from??:confused; BrianS...more >>

Hi Guys, I'm about to start working on a project and really behind schedule. The main aim is to create artistic visualisations of ecological data from live sensors in a space (building), as well as a visualisation (like a ticker) for interactive polls within that space. You can view my moc...more >>

Ugh. All I want is to create actionscript in my first frame so that if somebody clicks anywhere on the image it advances to frame 5. This used to be easy with as2. Any help!!??!!!...more >>

I'm trying to display code chunks in Flash, not sure how to do this, or how to find the solution though. Basically I just want to display dynamic selectable code similar to how its displayed like this: function reloadBogusIframe() { //window.frames['bogusiframe'].location.repl...more >>

http://www.bbmercy.com/files/why.jpg please see the pic above I can't draw the form I want by as3 here is my code can any one give me a hint? var fillMc:Sprite=new Sprite(); fillMc.graphics.beginFill(0x00ff00); fillMc.graphics.lineTo(15,15); fillMc.graphics.lineTo(100,0); f...more >>

Hello guys, i tried eveything but cant make this work :( the situation is: each time i click in a button, i want a function to make 5 new button and make them interactive. Problem is i create emptyMovieClip for each one and i cant get it to work in any way :( here goes the little piece o...more >>

Having this for example: ClsImage.setTransform(0,0,w,0,w,h,0,h); but being able to animate those variables in the function with easing? Somebody has done it before? Can I do it with Fuse http://www.mosessupposes.com/Fuse/ Or do I use the Tween class of Flash? How? ...more >>