I'm trying to get my progam to get a value that a user inputs via a text input object. The name of the instance is "txtAge". I want whatever the user puts into the textinput box to be converted from string to a numeric v…
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## [Help with attacking enemy in tile based game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-attacking-enemy-in-tile-based-game/255502)
Im making a tile based game based off the tutorials by Tony Pa they are found here: http://www.tonypa.pri.ee/tbw/start.html I want it to be in my game so that when u jump on top of an enemy it kills him, like in mari…
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## [Need Help - Adding image pan](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-adding-image-pan/255499)
hello everyone, created a virtual tour using the interactive image panning tutorial for flash. I created the movie fine and it works perfect when used separately (not in my main flash movie), but when I try to add the sw…
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## [Adding extra fields to contact form](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-extra-fields-to-contact-form/255497)
Hey everyone, I was wondering if you could help me please? I have found this tutorial by Senocular really good: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/flash\_php\_email.htm I was wondering though, is it possibl…
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## [cs3 help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-help/255493)
i have recently started using flash cs3. i have started making a basic racing avoider game which is almost functional. but my main problem is the fact that my hit test wont work with the gotoAndPlay function i am using t…
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## [Want Actionscript 3 Code for "rotating" menus](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/want-actionscript-3-code-for-rotating-menus/255491)
I'm keen to find code that will do subtly rotating menus such as at http://shermanadvertising.com/ Where there is a slight 3D effect on rollover/out. Or like at http://bigspaceship.com/ I'm not looking for a plug…
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## [Reference to a framelabel from another swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reference-to-a-framelabel-from-another-swf/255489)
Hi! I wonder if its possible to reference to a framelabel in a parent swf from its externally loaded child? So if you click a button on the child swf, you can tell it to remove itself and goto a framelabel in the mai…
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## [loadVars - variables in file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvars-variables-in-file/255485)
Hi! I have class to load file .txt. import mx.utils.Delegate; class ReaderText { public var \_tf:TextField; public var lv:LoadVars; public function ReaderText(tf:TextField) { \_tf = tf; …
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## [Pop Up Window Problem with code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pop-up-window-problem-with-code/255484)
Hi, i am making a game, i have a button, on it it has an action script: on(release) { load("Mymovie1.swf"); } what is wrong with that code i can't get it to open, is there any other way? And i have a button (it would …
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## [loadClip problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadclip-problem/255483)
I'm trying to load images that have aprox 5100x3400 px. After they are loaded I want to resize them to stage. The problem is the Flash doesn't load the whole image. Instead of 5120px I get 2880px What Is happening ? …
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## [Resorting to the forum - dynamic buttons linkage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resorting-to-the-forum-dynamic-buttons-linkage/255482)
I'm just getting into the as3 stuff at the mo, and I've decided to try and code a rss feed as a way of getting into it, anyway I've got to a certain point and I can't figure out how to get past it! - Any ideas oh gurus o…
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## [MP3-player \[AS2, noob\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mp3-player-as2-noob/255480)
Hi! I need help my mp3-player. What I have done so far is a play/pause, mute, previous and forward-button. But I have problem with my Stop-button which I only have done a "stopAllSounds", but what I want to do is to stop…
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## [Passing userid or username from login page? Dreamweaver 8 - ASP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-userid-or-username-from-login-page-dreamweaver-8-asp/255477)
Hi, What I want to do is pass the username that somebody enters as a parameter...However if I use the method GET on my login form it also sends through the users password in the URL Is there any way I can login a use…
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## [Help with Parsing XML with PHP Tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-parsing-xml-with-php-tutorial/255476)
Hi, I'm using your XML with PHP tutorial. I was wondering if someone could help me modify the code to work with an external XML file. Thanks, Dan
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## [Looking for shudder tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-shudder-tutorial/255472)
Heya peeps \[smile\] Ive been having a look around the kirupa tutorials and i seem to be able to remember a tutorial for the shudder effect seen in some kirupa banners, but i cant find the tut \[frowning\] Anyone know if…
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## [Arrays help.. Pleaaaase!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/arrays-help-pleaaaase/255466)
I have been trying for something like this: http://www.bonmagazine.com/bon\_digital.swf (click one of the boxes labeled 'image', among 'blog' and 'video') If I could just get a basic structure, maybe a simple panel of…
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## [SimpleButton with TextField](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simplebutton-with-textfield/255458)
Hi, Hi I am working with the Simplebutton class and a TextField for the button label. The Button works great except when I add the TextField. The problem is the TextField does not allow the rollovers of the SimpleButto…
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## [AS3 dynamic symbol instantiation - best method?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-dynamic-symbol-instantiation-best-method/255456)
Hi I've just migrated to AS3 and am trying to get my head around how to instantiate library symbols as instances of a class. Here's the problem: I'm making a tile-based game with a Map object to which are linked many…
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## [Loading JPG Images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-jpg-images/255455)
hi, i have followed this websites tutorial HERE on how to load jpg images into flash but when i apply the steps to my project file nuthing loads, but if i start a new flash file it works fine.do you know where i am goi…
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## [Help me please..urgent Flash links and interface](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-me-please-urgent-flash-links-and-interface/255449)
Hey I need some help. I need to make a control pannel interface for my project at uni. So i chose a slide show in flash? Not sure if this is the correct thing to do, Iv put different things and images on each slide…
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## [Fullscreen projector with noscale on stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-projector-with-noscale-on-stage/255448)
Hi there, I working on a projector presentation in flash where I would like to run it in fullscreen. I use fscommand("fullscreen","true") in the first frame, but it scales up my content so that it gets blured. Is it p…
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## [How to stop/reset all running timers at once?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-stop-reset-all-running-timers-at-once/255447)
I'm working on a game that has lots of timers in different classes/objects. Once a player has finished a level i'd like to stop all those timers. There are quite a lot of them, so i was wondering if AS3 has something tha…
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## [Easing applied to a custom cursor and random MC generation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easing-applied-to-a-custom-cursor-and-random-mc-generation/255446)
I'm needing help for something. First thing: I have a custom cursor (instance name cursor\_mc) and when you move it, like any other cursor, when you stop, it stops. What I'd like to do is applye slight easing to the cur…
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## [Flash Midi Piano Game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-midi-piano-game/255445)
Hi guys, I'm semi new to as3 and writing code. This is my idea for a project but I really have no clue where to start. If anyone here has any advice it would be greatly appreciated. I'm starting work on a midi piano …
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## [Need help resolving a dang parse error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-resolving-a-dang-parse-error/255442)
I get the following when processing a form: Parse error: syntax error, unexpected T\_VARIABLE in /home/niftytwo/public\_html/submit\_update.php on line 13 Here is the code Im working with: \
**Author:** [@Fatbat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Fatbat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2008, 4:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-thumbnails-in-a-grid/255439 "2008-03-22T16:52:48Z")
What is the most efficient method for displaying dynamically loaded thumbnails in a grid? I have 29 thumbs and would like to display them in three or four rows by three or four columns and have them scroll/ slide left an…
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## [Url problems with movieclip button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-problems-with-movieclip-button/255434)
Hi there, I have 10 movieclips with the following code apllied to them: onClipEvent (mouseDown) { getURL("url", "\_blank"); \<--- with different urls on each movieclip... } on (rollOver) { gotoAndPlay(13); } on (rollO…
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## [Using javascript to submit a SPRY validated form](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-javascript-to-submit-a-spry-validated-form/255431)
I have a basic html form and some spry validation to check for proper email addresses and phone numbers. Everything works fine when i try to submit the form with a "standard" button like this: \
**Author:** [@manoskouf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/manoskouf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2008, 2:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-game-programming-with-flash-cs3-as-3-0/255424 "2008-03-22T14:22:55Z")
Hi all, I want to make a 3D game using flash cs3 and actionscript 3. Is it possible? Can anyone give me any hints how to start, if i need any component to install, any good book I can read, etc? Thank You In Advance …
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