# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=114 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 115 --- ## [Piecemaker tutorial or url button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/piecemaker-tutorial-or-url-button/325291)
**Author:** [@nikodio3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nikodio3)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2011, 10:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/piecemaker-tutorial-or-url-button/325291 "2011-10-07T10:07:30Z")
Hello my friends, I am sure many of you have heard already about a banner rotator Piecemaker.Very good job from the guy.All I want to ask is if there is a tutorial somewhere to do something close to this.Not with so … --- ## [Starling in Flash CS5.5?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/starling-in-flash-cs5-5/325290)
**Author:** [@reppinfreedom](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/reppinfreedom)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2011, 7:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/starling-in-flash-cs5-5/325290 "2011-10-07T07:17:49Z")
I was trying to get starling working for a few hours the other day then gave up on it. Does anyone know how to get it configured properly? I downloaded the new global player, got the new .swc libraries. It stopped thro… --- ## [Connecting to PHPAMF from air app](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/connecting-to-phpamf-from-air-app/325289)
**Author:** [@mrpercival](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mrpercival)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2011, 5:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/connecting-to-phpamf-from-air-app/325289 "2011-10-07T05:56:53Z")
I have a flash app that I have running from within a browser. I use PHPAMF to push and pull data from the server. I am converting this to an air app and with the air version, while it seems to be pushing info to the s… --- ## [Facebook connection using Flash IDE](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/facebook-connection-using-flash-ide/325285)
**Author:** [@tenchy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tenchy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2011, 10:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/facebook-connection-using-flash-ide/325285 "2011-10-06T22:29:49Z")
Hi, Ok so for many months now I have still been trying to find a decent tutorial on how to make a connection with Facebook using AS3 and the Flash IDE. I must of tried over 50 tuts by now and none seem to work. Obv… --- ## [JPGEncoder AS3 + PHP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jpgencoder-as3-php/325283)
**Author:** [@Piruka](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Piruka)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2011, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jpgencoder-as3-php/325283 "2011-10-06T20:20:23Z")
Hi I'm having difficulty using the JPGEncoder to save a photo taken by webcam user's hard drive. I need that when the user clicks save photo finish in HD, following my AS3 code below: private function savingImage()… --- ## [ComboBox Height insanity](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-height-insanity/325282)
**Author:** [@Alpha\_Remex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Alpha_Remex)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2011, 6:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-height-insanity/325282 "2011-10-06T18:39:24Z")
Hello all - every time I add a combobox to a sprite, the sprite grows by 100 pixels in height even though the combobox itself is only about 28 pixels in height. Has anyone else run into this before? --- ## [AS3 preloader - code only, no stage. Help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-preloader-code-only-no-stage-help/325279)
**Author:** [@designCannon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/designCannon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2011, 4:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-preloader-code-only-no-stage-help/325279 "2011-10-06T16:41:55Z")
(how do I preserve the line breaks in my code for this post?)I am trying to add a preloader to my slideshow app to show the amount of load progress for the stage itself. My Preloader() event is firing, but loadProgress i… --- ## [GTween animation not always animating](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gtween-animation-not-always-animating/325275)
**Author:** [@tinestram](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tinestram)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2011, 1:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gtween-animation-not-always-animating/325275 "2011-10-06T13:26:21Z")
I'm using a GTween to move a character across the screen, so it's only tweening the x value. I want the character to 'jump' when it's tapped, so I made another GTween object to handle that animation. I've set it up like … --- ## [Datatype syntax](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datatype-syntax/325273)
**Author:** [@jeancnicolas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeancnicolas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2011, 10:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datatype-syntax/325273 "2011-10-06T10:20:11Z")
hiy'all I have a ref to an object in the library var ballClass:Class = Ball; then later on populating it like so: var obj:\* = new ballClass(); what does this :\* mean? ..................///! --- ## [Stage3D - Not possible to put content underneath?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage3d-not-possible-to-put-content-underneath/325272)
**Author:** [@reppinfreedom](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/reppinfreedom)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2011, 8:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage3d-not-possible-to-put-content-underneath/325272 "2011-10-06T08:19:19Z")
Is it completely impossible to put movieclips and sprites underneath the 3D layer? Eg, you can't load a swf with 3D content and show it on top? --- ## [How to stop an event after 10 seconds by using timer?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-stop-an-event-after-10-seconds-by-using-timer/325271)
**Author:** [@learner\_7n](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/learner_7n)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2011, 5:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-stop-an-event-after-10-seconds-by-using-timer/325271 "2011-10-06T05:19:23Z")
Hi, The following code for starting an event is quite okay. But how can I \*\*stop \*\*it after \*\*10 \*\*seconds as it won't require anymore after 10 seconds of animation. I am using actionscript 3. Please help me in this… --- ## [Garbage Collection, Processor and Memory Efficiency Q's](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/garbage-collection-processor-and-memory-efficiency-qs/325266)
**Author:** [@tmb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tmb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2011, 10:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/garbage-collection-processor-and-memory-efficiency-qs/325266 "2011-10-05T22:05:50Z")
I can use a few suggestions on how to handle a bind I may have worked myself into on a current Flash project. I am working in Actionscript 3.0 for only the second time and have run up against a processor utilization and… --- ## [URGENT: Trouble loading and unloading movieclips in the same button - only works once](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-trouble-loading-and-unloading-movieclips-in-the-same-button-only-works-once/325263)
**Author:** [@jen\_wen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jen_wen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2011, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-trouble-loading-and-unloading-movieclips-in-the-same-button-only-works-once/325263 "2011-10-05T15:11:55Z")
Hello all, I'm trying to load and unload a MovieClip with the same button. And it works, but it will only let me load and unload the MC once. After the first time, it stops loading. I believe this is because after the f… --- ## [Flash + Kinect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-kinect/325262)
**Author:** [@ventoline](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ventoline)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2011, 2:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-kinect/325262 "2011-10-05T14:40:49Z")
6 months ago i did some research to get the kinect data into flash, at the time I had found "flKinect" which was good but tended to slow down somewhat (although it could have been my implementations). I am wondering if… --- ## [Image cube rotator from xml with as3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-cube-rotator-from-xml-with-as3/325261)
**Author:** [@nikodio3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nikodio3)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2011, 11:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-cube-rotator-from-xml-with-as3/325261 "2011-10-05T11:35:17Z")
Hello, I am new in actionscript 3.I want to make a rotating vertically cube with images from an xml.Cube will rotate to a side,stay for a while then rotate to the next side and show me the image for a while too and con… --- ## [Saving XML Files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-xml-files/325257)
**Author:** [@RandomComm3nt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RandomComm3nt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2011, 9:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-xml-files/325257 "2011-10-05T09:33:01Z")
I am in the process of making a map editor in AS3 that loads maps in through XML, and I need it to save files. It will only be running offline ina standalone player. I have discovered how to create the XML data, but ho… --- ## [Reshape movie clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reshape-movie-clip/325256)
**Author:** [@Delpierooo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Delpierooo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2011, 8:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reshape-movie-clip/325256 "2011-10-05T08:12:38Z")
Hey.. I am trying to implement a house painting application. I've done it so far that I can draw a shape(creates a movie clip) and fill it with any color. But now I don't know how to "make holes"/transparent areas into… --- ## [Help please? Button in a MC, how hard can it be?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-please-button-in-a-mc-how-hard-can-it-be/325254)
**Author:** [@gokartracer101](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gokartracer101)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2011, 6:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-please-button-in-a-mc-how-hard-can-it-be/325254 "2011-10-05T06:40:23Z")
I'm at my wits end, and have no other alternative but to beg on here for help to point out my mis-understandings with Flash & AS3. I can write the pseudocode for what I want to do, I just can't get to the result and I've… --- ## [\[air3 android\] please test my bug](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/air3-android-please-test-my-bug/325253)
**Author:** [@tbo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tbo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2011, 5:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/air3-android-please-test-my-bug/325253 "2011-10-05T05:44:05Z")
Bug with Air 3.0.0.408 released yesterday. \[EDIT\] this bug appears to only be with droidX and droid2, and only when accessing the home screen and back... Losing/regaining focus by pressing the power button does not pr… --- ## [Multi-Tiered Classes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multi-tiered-classes/325252)
**Author:** [@SnypeLife](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SnypeLife)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2011, 9:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multi-tiered-classes/325252 "2011-10-04T21:15:26Z")
Hi there, I'm developing a game for a project at school, and just need some help with wrapping my head around this. Basically, its going to be a platform-arcade-fighting game (essentially super smash bros), that wi… --- ## [Dynamic MCs and Masks](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-mcs-and-masks/325250)
**Author:** [@Heero\_Yuy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Heero_Yuy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2011, 3:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-mcs-and-masks/325250 "2011-10-04T15:19:56Z")
I'm creating a starry sky for a header and there are mountains in the image which obviously I want the randomly generated stars to appear behind it. I've tried setMask() but I don't see it doing anything. The generated… --- ## [Not able to download Adobe Flash CS5.5](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/not-able-to-download-adobe-flash-cs5-5/325248)
**Author:** [@Timppaface](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Timppaface)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2011, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/not-able-to-download-adobe-flash-cs5-5/325248 "2011-10-04T14:37:17Z")
I hope this is the right place to post this. A friend of mine is trying to download the Adobe Flash CS5.5 trial, however he is getting an "Error #2046" whenever he tries to do so. Also happens with other downloadables… --- ## [Forum UI Changes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forum-ui-changes/325236)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2011, 4:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forum-ui-changes/325236 "2011-10-04T04:08:00Z")
Hi everyone, If you check out the forums now, you'll see some changes to make it a bit more cleaner and remove the clutter that you see. I'm nowhere close to being finished, but I am hoping to use this thread to ask for … --- ## [Click and drag coloured boxes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/click-and-drag-coloured-boxes/325235)
**Author:** [@Daniel\_MacClure](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Daniel_MacClure)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2011, 1:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/click-and-drag-coloured-boxes/325235 "2011-10-04T01:36:38Z")
Hi, Im trying to work out how i can reset a movieclip when theyre piled on each. so far I have the 4 colours and 4 boxes you can drag them to, when you drop out side they reset but when dropped on a box they stack. w… --- ## [Problem With Calling Function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-calling-function/325234)
**Author:** [@mrhartsclube](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mrhartsclube)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2011, 11:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-calling-function/325234 "2011-10-03T23:04:00Z")
Hi Friends I'm Workin' On A Project! It's So Easy In First Sight But I \[COLOR=#ee82ee\]Hardly Able\[/COLOR\] To Call My Functions!!! Latest Problem Is: I Have A Movie Clip With This Address : \[COLOR=#0000ff\] \_root\[/COLOR\]… --- ## [Problem with Ctrl + Enter Preview in Flash CS4 & 5](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-ctrl-enter-preview-in-flash-cs4-5/325231)
**Author:** [@rahrid](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rahrid)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2011, 6:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-ctrl-enter-preview-in-flash-cs4-5/325231 "2011-10-03T18:36:46Z")
Hi guys. I got a problem here. I created a page which the size is 1200 x 1700. When i press Ctrl + Enter, it does not preview the whole 1200 x 1700 screen. Instead, it will only preview the middle of the page. Don't know… --- ## [Lassie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lassie/325228)
**Author:** [@xvishon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xvishon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2011, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lassie/325228 "2011-10-03T16:46:24Z")
I'm trying to get this ( http://code.google.com/p/lassiestudio/ ) AS3 Engine to run with Adobe Air for Android. When I compile the Game Demo that comes with the engine in Flash or Regular adobeAIR it works fine but when … --- ## [Molehill +backface culling + transparency = suicide é\_è](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/molehill-backface-culling-transparency-suicide-e-e/325226)
**Author:** [@Durss](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Durss)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2011, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/molehill-backface-culling-transparency-suicide-e-e/325226 "2011-10-03T15:48:25Z")
Hi there! I'm kind of desperate so I try my chance here :ne:. I'm new in 3D stuff and even more with molehill and i'm stuck on a weird problem. I'm using this nice engine : http://as3game.blogspot.com/2011/03/molehil… --- ## [Urgent help please (Embedded swf not loading assets)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-help-please-embedded-swf-not-loading-assets/325225)
**Author:** [@random101187](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/random101187)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2011, 2:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-help-please-embedded-swf-not-loading-assets/325225 "2011-10-03T14:35:36Z")
Hi There I've been struggling with what should be a really simple issue for far too long and I may be about to do myself some sort of injury. Any help would be much appreciated. I have a site that contains a page wit… --- ## [Transformer tool2 senocular constrain move](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transformer-tool2-senocular-constrain-move/325224)
**Author:** [@jerryj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jerryj)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2011, 12:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transformer-tool2-senocular-constrain-move/325224 "2011-10-03T12:44:33Z")
hi, Has anyone managed to build in a constraint for moving objects around with senocular's Transformer tool version 2? It doesn's seem to be that easy, as the translation is done by using matrices. A similar thread can… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=113) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=115)