Hi, folks, is there any working solution to make dropdown semi-transparent in Flash CS4? tablebox.dropdown.setStyle("backgroundAlpha", 0.33); doesn't work and return no errors.
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## [General HTML/CSS height question?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/general-html-css-height-question/291324)
When setting " height:100%; " the height only goes to the bottom of the code/images not the bottom of the page (in IE and doesn't stretch all the way to bottom in Firefox either). How can I make my height truly stretc…
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## [Setting Stage Co-ordinates](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-stage-co-ordinates/291322)
How should I set the Co-ordinates of one object relative to another ? Eg: Balloon, Monkey If I need the Monkey co-ordinates fixed relative to the Balloon only and my Global or Stage Co-ordinates fixed at the Top - Le…
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## [Panning over a map](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/panning-over-a-map/291321)
I have just gotten Flash 8 and have never used Flash. I would like to start and finish a project for a friend of mine before November 6th involving a video that shows a map every now and then. The idea is during the vide…
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## [Flash Compatibility in Web Browsers?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-compatibility-in-web-browsers/291318)
Hello, I was wondering, because of my recent liking of AS3 and active flash content: Just how compatible are flash files in web browsers? Will they run in every browser? (obviously not, but which ones don't they run …
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## [Draggable button pushing away other objects over](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/draggable-button-pushing-away-other-objects-over/291315)
Hello I have a draggable button/rectangle that when goes ontop of other objects they are being pushed away depending on the less distance around the rectangle. If someone knows a tutorial or something that could hel…
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## [Request for tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/request-for-tutorial/291313)
hi how i can this type of effect in as3.Please check link for effect http://flashden.net/item/-xml-text-back-light-effect/47739 Thanks in advanced
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## [SWF becomes slow in longer run](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-becomes-slow-in-longer-run/291312)
We have a software wich uses flash for UI, we show videos images and lot of action script code running behind the scene. I am facing a serious problem in longer runs of the application. If I keep my application open/runn…
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## [Help loading pictures into AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-loading-pictures-into-as3/291311)
So I have toyed around with this for over a day, and still can't figure out a solution. Scenario: Upload 2 images to a server. Download those images via AS3 and place them into different containers(movieclip or sprite), …
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## [Tilt Input text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tilt-input-text/291310)
Hi everyone, i need to know how to make Tilt Input Text. When i tilt Input Text then i cannot write inside. Any help that how to make tilt input text.
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## [ScrollPane disaperes problem :(](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollpane-disaperes-problem/291309)
hello all, so first lemme say that im a NoOb again....well sorta, its been a LOOOOONNGGGG time since ive done ANY web work. ive been for the past few weeks doing a project and its now time for flash and its KILLING ME. i…
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## [Need help: AS2 to AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-as2-to-as3/291304)
Hello to everyone ! I am a graphic designer, and I want to make my own website in flash. I know how to work in flash, but as you guess I don't have the "touch" with actionscript. I managed to understand a few of the pr…
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## [Convert total to decimal](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-total-to-decimal/291302)
Hello All, I am having trouble converting my total price in the cart text field to decimal. I have on the main timeline I have a several numeric steppers and add to cart button. In my .as file I have the following c…
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## [Advanced hitTestPoint()](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advanced-hittestpoint/291300)
I'm using a combination of bitmapdata rendering, box2d, and a custom Camera object. This is making hitTestPoint() extremely difficult to manage. ASDocs doesnt give very much information when dealing with localToGlobabl…
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## [On The Fence With CS4](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/on-the-fence-with-cs4/291299)
Hey all, I was wondering if I could get your opinion on whether or not I should upgrade from Flash CS3 to CS4. I understand It has 3D and IK capabilities as well as what is supposed to be an improved IDE. But what …
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## [Problem populating a button with XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-populating-a-button-with-xml/291296)
Hey Everyone, I am having a problem with populating a button with XML and having that xml say for the roll over effect. I got the XML to show up inside the \_mc that I am using as a button. Here is the code I am using …
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## [Google maps doesn't work in browser](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-maps-doesnt-work-in-browser/291295)
Hello Everyone. I have weird problem with google maps - most maps work pretty well, when tested in browser, or even online, but one, exactly the one from tutorial, works only in flash. When published in html, or tested …
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## [Damsel in distress!: complex buttons, please help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/damsel-in-distress-complex-buttons-please-help/291290)
Hello I don't use flash very often and I'm really stuck with creating some complex(for me) buttons. Here's what I'm trying to do: I have a FLA which I'm working on, it's to display a portfolio. It's a scene with thin…
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## [Dynamic positioning of one image over another using xml](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-positioning-of-one-image-over-another-using-xml/291289)
Right the plan is to have a large, say 3000px x 3000px image that is a map. I want to be able to position a tiny graphic, ie arrowhead, on/in the flash file via coordinates from an xml file (or other format). effect…
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## [Video Starting too fast](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-starting-too-fast/291282)
Hi everyone, I've got a problem with my flash web site. You can go see www.pingouincreation.com which is my new web site where I got my problem. You don't have to understand anything the problem is into the intro. It…
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## [Easy question on reload location?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easy-question-on-reload-location/291280)
On my site page I’m working on I have this piece of JS code: \
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Hello, I'm trying to figure out something. At the moment, I have a webpage with an iFrame embedded. Inside the iFrame, I'm trying to call thickbox and open it in the parent frame. The problem right now is of course th…
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## [Querys in Flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/querys-in-flash/291278)
So this is what I am wondering: Lets say I have a page display people's name and when you click on a name information such as age, height, and weight are displayed. In Flash, can you create the same thing? I know with…
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## [Include dynamic name in variables?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/include-dynamic-name-in-variables/291277)
Greetings, I am trying to loop through several lines of code and replace certain parts of the variables with a number in a loop. You can see what I have here: for (var j:int=0; j \<= bootArray.length; j++…
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## [Help Creating Menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-creating-menu/291269)
How can I create a menu like the one on this page: http://donan.com/Home/Home-Page.aspx
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## [1046 Error when compiling](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1046-error-when-compiling/291268)
I'm working on a project in as3 using Flash CS3. I just finished typing in a bunch of new code into a project that is in good working order. Upon compiling I received a 1046 compile error for the first import... import…
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## [Error 1009: One button works and the other doesnt...help?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1009-one-button-works-and-the-other-doesnt-help/291267)
Hi there! I am experiencing an issue in AS3 that doesn't seem like it should be one at all... In my document class I have the following snippet of code... package { import flash.display.MovieClip; import flash.eve…
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## [Horizontal gallery scroller](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/horizontal-gallery-scroller/291266)
Hi, I've got a horizontal gallery scroller that works great. The scroll bar snaps the animation to the closest image. You can view an example here: http://hiimmark.com/scroller/ I've added the blue buttons to try and scr…
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## [Elastic Text Effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/elastic-text-effect/291265)
Hi, I am new to flash. I saw a banner at the top of Lydna.com (the gray banner with white text circulating and expanding and contracting.) How can i create that effect? I am able to read a list from an external XML fil…
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