# programming **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=395 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 396 --- ## [Bubble Domination game + your ideas?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bubble-domination-game-your-ideas/315193)
**Author:** [@aimia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aimia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 10:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bubble-domination-game-your-ideas/315193 "2010-10-19T22:26:22Z")
Hi, some days ago, I finished my next game – Bubble Domination. It is a simply strategy game. You control blue bubbles in water world, with goal to conquer all others color bubbles. You can play it for example here h… --- ## [Awesome Job Kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/awesome-job-kirupa/315188)
**Author:** [@BeoWolfe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BeoWolfe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 9:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/awesome-job-kirupa/315188 "2010-10-19T21:18:19Z")
Kirupa... Many moons ago I went on a long journy to teach myself how to use flash. I travelled from library to library and I read countless websites and eventually I found your site and your examples which were great. … --- ## [Skinning the RectBorder in a ComboBox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/skinning-the-rectborder-in-a-combobox/315187)
**Author:** [@zachwlewis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zachwlewis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 9:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/skinning-the-rectborder-in-a-combobox/315187 "2010-10-19T21:17:05Z")
I've spent the past week searching, but I just can't figure out how to reskin (or remove) the RectBorder with the style "dropdown" from my ComboBox. \[CENTER\]\[img\]http://www.kirupa.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=… --- ## [Loader class problem... Please help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loader-class-problem-please-help/315185)
**Author:** [@vivefree](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vivefree)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 9:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loader-class-problem-please-help/315185 "2010-10-19T21:06:19Z")
I keep getting this error: siteLoader.as, Line 23 1061: Call to a possibly undefined method load through a reference with static type Loader. This class is the main class for the movie. It looks like myLoader is … --- ## [Bayesian Voting System](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bayesian-voting-system/315181)
**Author:** [@b\_rich](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/b_rich)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bayesian-voting-system/315181 "2010-10-19T18:35:30Z")
Hi, I am trying to figure out the best formula to rate/order items based off user's votes UP or DOWN. I found a nice example of the Bayesian formula here: http://www.thebroth.com/blog/118/bayesian-rating $br = ( … --- ## [Holding a Button on the Down State](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/holding-a-button-on-the-down-state/315179)
**Author:** [@EpiPenguin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/EpiPenguin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 4:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/holding-a-button-on-the-down-state/315179 "2010-10-19T16:04:54Z")
Hi Kirupa! I need to have the user click on a button, and until another button is clicked, keep that button on the "Down" state. Is there a way to do this in As3? \[smiley\] --- ## [Best Practice Question for passing XML info between classes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-practice-question-for-passing-xml-info-between-classes/315178)
**Author:** [@Gilgemesh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Gilgemesh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 4:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-practice-question-for-passing-xml-info-between-classes/315178 "2010-10-19T16:02:04Z")
Let me start off by apologizing for my limited OOP experience. I realize I have probably made more than one error in my thought process here. I am hoping someone can help straighten me out. I am creating an app in F… --- ## [removeMovieClip() problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removemovieclip-problem/315177)
**Author:** [@butbeautiful](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/butbeautiful)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removemovieclip-problem/315177 "2010-10-19T16:01:48Z")
hi i have a fullscreen video playing at the background. //makes loader visible on initial load bufferClip.\_visible=true; //create NetConnection for playing video var nc:NetConnection = new NetConnection(); nc.connect… --- ## [Button help - Urgent!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-help-urgent/315176)
**Author:** [@gusstav](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gusstav)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 3:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-help-urgent/315176 "2010-10-19T15:55:09Z")
If someone can help i would be most grateful!\] Im trying to script a button which looks to see if a password is correct and if so advances to the next page and sends data from text fields via php to an email. I can g… --- ## [Loading external SWF with its own doc class giving errors](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-swf-with-its-own-doc-class-giving-errors/315175)
**Author:** [@Mike8](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mike8)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 3:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-swf-with-its-own-doc-class-giving-errors/315175 "2010-10-19T15:45:59Z")
Hi I am still on the same big project, if anyone read the post - but for a brief outline, its an induction program kind of like a media rich slideshow done in flash (AS3). It consists of 10 chapters / modules, each mod… --- ## [Research help for interactive Flash application](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/research-help-for-interactive-flash-application/315173)
**Author:** [@driz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/driz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 3:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/research-help-for-interactive-flash-application/315173 "2010-10-19T15:16:50Z")
Hi, I'm building an interactive flash application that will be used on a projector and projected onto a floor. The flash application will be showing a pool of water that when the cursor moves it will disturb the water, t… --- ## [Loading a changing playlist XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-a-changing-playlist-xml/315171)
**Author:** [@McLucky](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/McLucky)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 12:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-a-changing-playlist-xml/315171 "2010-10-19T12:49:48Z")
Hi, I'm trying to load song info into flash. This radiostation has xml that is constantly being update according to previous, current and next song to be played. Here is the link to the xml: internetradio (dot) vrt (do… --- ## [What is Unit Testing?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-unit-testing/315170)
**Author:** [@IQAndreas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IQAndreas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 12:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-unit-testing/315170 "2010-10-19T12:45:20Z")
I hear a lot about Unit Testing both arguments for and against it’s overuse. But I can’t seem to find a good explanation of it. Could someone explain in beginner friendly terms what unit testing is, and how it applies t… --- ## [addChild problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-problem/315168)
**Author:** [@soha\_20088](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/soha_20088)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 11:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-problem/315168 "2010-10-19T11:34:31Z")
hi all, A movieClip is already placed on the stage nad i want to do addChild() to that movieClip. i.e. models.model1.addChild(newObj); here models.model1 movieclip is already placed on the stage. Is it possible or not … --- ## [Make unique Array Pairs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-unique-array-pairs/315162)
**Author:** [@interactivex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/interactivex)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 9:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-unique-array-pairs/315162 "2010-10-19T09:48:21Z")
I am making an user application where users can chat one on one for an x amount of time till they go to the next user (see it as speeddating). Only they are all women talking about women stuff like knitting or something.… --- ## [The (Flash) CS5 Tile bar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-flash-cs5-tile-bar/315161)
**Author:** [@McLucky](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/McLucky)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 9:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-flash-cs5-tile-bar/315161 "2010-10-19T09:39:08Z")
Hi, I was wondering if I could make the CS5 title bar a little smaller. My windows title bars are set to about half the size of that of CS5 like this: \[image\] Especially when working on a laptop or a single screen … --- ## [How to populate a vector using an existing array?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-populate-a-vector-using-an-existing-array/315160)
**Author:** [@ayumilove](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ayumilove)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 9:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-populate-a-vector-using-an-existing-array/315160 "2010-10-19T09:34:21Z")
Below is a method to populate a vector with a list of strings var vector:Vector.\ = new \\["abc","def"\]; However, I have an existing array that contains a list of strings. How would I transfer those co… --- ## [AS3.0 with XML support display problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-0-with-xml-support-display-problem/315159)
**Author:** [@Frooble](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Frooble)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 8:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-0-with-xml-support-display-problem/315159 "2010-10-19T08:35:42Z")
I have a small problem with loading in a XML-file into an AS3.0 script The thing is the code is not giving errors but my screen is not displaying my content. What should I do \[link\]? XML-File: \ **Author:** [@DaagS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DaagS)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 8:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-bullet-points-from-xml/315158 "2010-10-19T08:22:46Z") I've got two problems with my current AS3 script. Firstly, the title of the page isn't appearing on the page and secondly all my bullet points run together on the same line. Both problems seem fine when I trace the outpu… --- ## [fileRef.browse local only same folder](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fileref-browse-local-only-same-folder/315154)
**Author:** [@patrickjv](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/patrickjv)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 4:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fileref-browse-local-only-same-folder/315154 "2010-10-19T04:30:30Z")
I manage to get fileRef.browse working locally to load some picture but it only works for pictures in same folder/directory as the .swf. Is that normal? Did I miss something? --- ## [3d rotation of 2d imahe won't make full circle](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-rotation-of-2d-imahe-wont-make-full-circle/315151)
**Author:** [@957](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/957)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 2:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-rotation-of-2d-imahe-wont-make-full-circle/315151 "2010-10-19T02:33:27Z")
I want to rotate a 2d object on its' y-axis but it won't make a complete circle. It just turns 90° and then turns back the same 90° in the opposite direction. How can I make my 2d object make a full circle? Thank you in … --- ## [Dynamic Text Not Updating](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-not-updating/315149)
**Author:** [@neatgadgets](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/neatgadgets)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 12:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-not-updating/315149 "2010-10-19T00:22:11Z")
I have some simple code that should update some dynamic text but it seems to be doing it out of order. function loginAttempt() { root.txtprogressbar.text = "Attempting to login, please wait..."; var valid\_login = ro… --- ## [Need HELP on CSHARP method](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-on-csharp-method/315148)
**Author:** [@AngryButtonz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AngryButtonz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2010, 11:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-on-csharp-method/315148 "2010-10-18T23:44:07Z")
Write a method that will take an array of randomly generated data that has NOT been checked for being unique and count the number of duplicated numbers in the array. you can call on the sort routine if you wish. here'… --- ## [Loading functions from external as file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-functions-from-external-as-file/315146)
**Author:** [@Gunstar\_Hero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Gunstar_Hero)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2010, 11:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-functions-from-external-as-file/315146 "2010-10-18T23:28:19Z")
I'm a noob to this whole class thing, so how would i say in an external as file function blah(){ //blah } and then load and use that function in my fla file? --- ## [Looping as3 animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looping-as3-animation/315143)
**Author:** [@skippers](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skippers)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2010, 9:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looping-as3-animation/315143 "2010-10-18T21:01:55Z")
I'm interested in adding a loop to some falling leaves, so a group of leaves fall, there's a delay and then another group of leaves fall, and then this will repeat. Any help would be much appreciated! Here's the code… --- ## [Print this page (From external .as)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/print-this-page-from-external-as/315139)
**Author:** [@GiveMeCoffee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GiveMeCoffee)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2010, 8:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/print-this-page-from-external-as/315139 "2010-10-18T20:34:39Z")
I'm working on somebody else's file. I am trying to have a 'print this page' link on a Flash website. I know how to embed the code within the file in the actions panel, but because the way this file was created, that gen… --- ## [Online Shirt designing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/online-shirt-designing/315137)
**Author:** [@revo999](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/revo999)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2010, 7:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/online-shirt-designing/315137 "2010-10-18T19:54:25Z")
Hi I want to design famous application "online T-Shirt design" Any help is out there ? any tutorial ? any basic shirt design " source code " for understanding please Guide me Thank you --- ## [Does it increase memory use to add and object to the display list?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-it-increase-memory-use-to-add-and-object-to-the-display-list/315135)
**Author:** [@bonassus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bonassus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2010, 6:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-it-increase-memory-use-to-add-and-object-to-the-display-list/315135 "2010-10-18T18:46:02Z")
If an asset (say an swf) is already loaded. Does it increase memory use to add and object to the display list? Thanks --- ## [Strange line reference In an Error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-line-reference-in-an-error/315134)
**Author:** [@rimacy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rimacy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2010, 6:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-line-reference-in-an-error/315134 "2010-10-18T18:34:02Z")
I get this error: 1046: Type was not found or was not a compile-time constant: progressBar. and the source is: import flash.text.TextField; it looks like there is something i don't undrstand can any one tell me w… --- ## [Vectorial Metaballs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vectorial-metaballs/315131)
**Author:** [@abrandao](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/abrandao)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2010, 4:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vectorial-metaballs/315131 "2010-10-18T16:06:20Z")
Does anyone know how to make vectorial "metaballs" ? Something like the "liquid form" experience in http://lab.mathieu-badimon.com/ Is that awesome or what ? There are tons of example through the net explaining how… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=394) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=396)