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Passing Variables to ActionScript CS3 from JavaScript
Posted by SpectacularStuff at 9/21/2007 11:47:09 PM
Hello, I cannot seem to figure out what I am doing wrong and I need some help :confused;. Who better to ask than the experts right? I have everything working correctly thus far except for this actionscript. I am using Flash CS3 with ActionScript CS3. I have 5 buttons made up in fla...more >>

Fade out large play button
Posted by markad007 at 9/21/2007 9:35:17 PM
I would like to fade out the large play button within page10 of my project once the movie starts to play. Can anyone help me? I would be so greatful... URL http://www.marshallad.com/flippingbook/page10d.swf p.s. I can never copy any code out of action script and paste it into anything e...more >>

Is it possible to stop a tween in a movie clip
Posted by eholz1 at 9/21/2007 7:48:42 PM
Hello Kglad and other forum expert! I have a movie clip (really just an image converted to a movie clip). I a "zoom" effect set on two layers - on for the zoom mask, and the other for the base image. I just use the modify/transform in some keyframes to have the image motion tween from no...more >>

graphics.drawRect changes sprite's width.
Posted by dfg0912 at 9/21/2007 7:34:00 PM
In the code, below, I'm trying to color the entire area of a Sprite object. However, after the call to endFill(), the width of the sprite is changed from 300 to 2250. The trace output is: width=300 width is now 2250 The line "_sprite.width = w" is a workaround to restore the width of t...more >>

imput field that creates my draggable area bondries
Posted by splotter at 9/21/2007 5:39:51 PM
Hi all, Im working on a project that allows users to drag shapes on to the screen - I need a heads up on what to look for; I want to have my user in a page enter the x and y of the draggable area then next to the page that contains the objects. any ideas here? ...more >>

AS3 limitation
Posted by jnet494 at 9/21/2007 3:38:56 PM
Hi, Could you tell me the limitation in AS3 ? For example, how many "Sprite" can i use in an another "Sprite" ? Where can i find all limitations in the langage AS3 ? Thanks...more >>

Reversing Animation
Posted by DeezNutz215 at 9/21/2007 3:04:35 PM
Hello everyone. I'm in a little pickle right now. I broke my ankle and cant get to my office where my actionscript 3.0 book is. I have a button in an animation that is supposed to reverse the animation when pressed. What is the function or method that's used to reverse the animation. ...more >>

ActionScript 3 startDrag not working the same as AS2
Posted by splotter at 9/21/2007 2:38:19 PM
does anyone know the correct syntax for the startDrag() function. I want to limit my object draggable area to like 100px x 100px. in ActionScript 2 all I needed was this.startDrag(100,100,100,100); AS3 is puking after I enter this value. any sugggestions? ...more >>



dynamic fla creation
Posted by crusty_mccool at 9/21/2007 5:41:20 AM
Hi all i have a question for you is it posible to create a layer for your fla file using actionscript or any other type of language? currently i have be given a project that requires the developemt of a fla file and provides a complete template for users to work with. I have been to such ...more >>

Guestbook in flash site
Posted by xfiles_wolvie at 9/21/2007 4:49:19 AM
Hi all, This is my 2nd question. I seen a few guestbooks that involve php and cgi. Can flash achieve a guestbk that will reflect the guest's comments immediately on the remarks in the site without using cgi or php? something like getting the data that guests key in and then reflect them ...more >>

Music player
Posted by xfiles_wolvie at 9/21/2007 4:43:45 AM
Hi all, Newbie to this AS so seeking advice. I have seen a lot of tutorials on loadsound but none of them actually solve my issue. What I am trying to achieve is to have a music player playing a list of mp3 songs randomly but hosted in another location/folder. this player will be loca...more >>

URLRequest Question
Posted by Kapilstafidab at 9/21/2007 3:57:43 AM
I'm originally a medium level Flash 5 user, now in the early phase of CS3 (bit of a jump). How would I go about making the attached code for a button open the new page in the same window/frame instead of launching a new browser window each time? Thanks in advance, etc. K -----------...more >>

A dynamic name of variable
Posted by gerraIrkutsk at 9/21/2007 12:24:06 AM
I always name variable manual. And today I'd faced necessity do it by AS3 code. And I couldn't do it. How it's done?...more >>

call function
Posted by bossche001 at 9/21/2007 12:00:00 AM
Hi all I include a .as file in my main movie. There is a function structred like this inside that .as file String.prototype.isEmail = function() ...... } How can I call that function from a movie that is loaded into that main movie. Normally I would use if (!myEmail.i...more >>

[AS3] multi listener on one event
Posted by Marco Mind at 9/21/2007 12:00:00 AM
Hi, is there a simple way to add multiple functions/listeners on one event? Like, if I try this: mc2.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK,mouseClick_handler); mc2.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK,mouseClick_handler2); only the first function seems to be called. But I want both to be e...more >>

setTimeout
Posted by mac89 at 9/21/2007 12:00:00 AM
How do I change the code below to wait a few seconds before going to the next frame instead of the website in the example, Im clueless with actionscript so please be as clear as possible. Thanks for your help! function openWebsite(url:String) { getURL(url,'_blank') } website='ht...more >>

Executable string
Posted by gerraIrkutsk at 9/21/2007 12:00:00 AM
If I get dynamic string, example "var pict:BitmapData = new myPict(1, 1);" can I make it as executable line of code? That is how delete double quotas and start up code? (Certainly, if it's can in AS3...) ...more >>

restrict the string
Posted by AScracker at 9/21/2007 12:00:00 AM
hi i'm passing the operator as String to the textArea Component in AS 3.0 i.e ".,+,-,*,/ mainly i used this one for to make the calculator function if the user enter the data as 25.5 means then user won't again type the Dot opertor Can any one give indea for this one... Thanks ...more >>

keyboardListener in AS3.0
Posted by AScracker at 9/21/2007 12:00:00 AM
hi I am facing the problem in the keyboardListener i.e when ever i typed the number like 123 1) when i typed the number 1 it'll display empty 2) if i typed the number 2 then it display the trace 1. can any one help to display when i typed the number in the text here i am paste my c...more >>


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