# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1337 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1338 --- ## [Scale Rotate on MouseEvent.MOUSE\_DOWN](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scale-rotate-on-mouseevent-mouse-down/228711)
**Author:** [@explosivo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/explosivo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2007, 8:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scale-rotate-on-mouseevent-mouse-down/228711 "2007-06-10T20:40:47Z")
Hi all! I got a problem and I just can’t find any working solutions for actionscript 3. I’m not an actionscript guru like many of you guys and so I can’t figure out how to make this work. The attachment shows just what… --- ## [XML parsing woes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-parsing-woes/228710)
**Author:** [@Qgeis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Qgeis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2007, 8:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-parsing-woes/228710 "2007-06-10T20:33:27Z")
This is my XML schema \ \ \ \ … --- ## [Reversing the animation in a movie clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reversing-the-animation-in-a-movie-clip/228704)
**Author:** [@pandu\_kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pandu_kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2007, 6:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reversing-the-animation-in-a-movie-clip/228704 "2007-06-10T18:20:52Z")
i am having a problem in reversing the animation in a movie clip i am posting the function i used on main timeline pls solve this function reverse(init) { init.stop(); var noofframes = init.\_totalframes; var i = noo… --- ## [MouseListeners on The Web](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouselisteners-on-the-web/228703)
**Author:** [@joran420](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joran420)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2007, 6:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouselisteners-on-the-web/228703 "2007-06-10T18:09:57Z")
I cant figure out whats wrong mouseListener = new Object(); mouseListener.onMouseWheel = function(delta) { var scrollTo = newsBox.news\_txt.scroll if (delta \< 0) { scrollTo+=2 new mx.transitions.Tween(newsBox.… --- ## [Lost some script when upgrading to CS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lost-some-script-when-upgrading-to-cs3/228700)
**Author:** [@Syous](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Syous)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2007, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lost-some-script-when-upgrading-to-cs3/228700 "2007-06-10T17:33:10Z")
So I've used Flash 8 for a project, and last week I upgraded to Flash CS3. I opened up a project that was done in 8 with CS3, and now the ActionScript for the buttons is gone. Any idea where I can find it? I've used the … --- ## [Convert from Flash 8 to mx](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-from-flash-8-to-mx/228699)
**Author:** [@hmmaah](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hmmaah)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2007, 5:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-from-flash-8-to-mx/228699 "2007-06-10T17:31:44Z")
Hi people - I'm trying to see if I can re-purpose this background scaling project to MX2004 (many thanks to Fr-ode for the code). Would any of you mind saving this for mx to see if I can work with it? A. --- ## [Event help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/event-help/228696)
**Author:** [@theonlycarmire](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/theonlycarmire)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2007, 5:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/event-help/228696 "2007-06-10T17:16:23Z")
Hey, I want to make two events, one for the 2.0 equivalent of onPress, and other for the 2.0 equivalent of onRelease. So far, the only event that I've found is like this: myMC.addEventListener("click", startDragEven… --- ## [CSS and Flash Troubles](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-and-flash-troubles/228685)
**Author:** [@bluecarnumber9](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bluecarnumber9)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2007, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-and-flash-troubles/228685 "2007-06-10T14:37:34Z")
Ideally I would like to import a blog from typepad.com into my flash website and have tried copying the CSS from typepad (http://typepad.com/.shared/themes/walt/theme-vicksburg\_red.css) into the same folder as my .swf an… --- ## [Switching parents](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/switching-parents/228683)
**Author:** [@golden14](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/golden14)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2007, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/switching-parents/228683 "2007-06-10T14:18:14Z")
Hello, I'm used to working in 3D, so I'm not quite sure how to do something like this in Flash. Say I have three mc's - 2 squares (A and B) and 1 circle. At first the circle is a child of square A, so if I drag squa… --- ## [Springy elastic box](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/springy-elastic-box/228682)
**Author:** [@AgentOrange](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AgentOrange)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2007, 2:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/springy-elastic-box/228682 "2007-06-10T14:06:24Z")
Hi all, I've been trawling this forum for what feels like an eternity and my head is starting to hurt. I'm looking for some code that'll make a box on-stage grow with a nice 'elasticy' finish and then load in some conten… --- ## [How to preload main movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-preload-main-movie/228680)
**Author:** [@ecptavares](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ecptavares)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2007, 1:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-preload-main-movie/228680 "2007-06-10T13:57:28Z")
Hi! This code is to preload external swf files? \[COLOR=#000000\]\*\*var\*\*\[/COLOR\] request:URLRequest = \[COLOR=#000000\]\*\*new\*\*\[/COLOR\] URLRequest\[COLOR=#000000\](\[/COLOR\]\[COLOR=#FF0000\]"content.swf"\[/COLOR\]\[COLOR=#000000… --- ## [Make MC in back](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-mc-in-back/228679)
**Author:** [@itsmario](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/itsmario)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2007, 1:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-mc-in-back/228679 "2007-06-10T13:35:27Z")
I have two MC's in one layer and I want to be able to make the one in back go in front of the other on (release). How would I do this? --- ## [Help Accordion enabled problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-accordion-enabled-problem/228677)
**Author:** [@orgicus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/orgicus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2007, 12:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-accordion-enabled-problem/228677 "2007-06-10T12:49:55Z")
Greetings! Have you ever used the Accordion component? I don't get why the enabled property doesn't seem to work. If it works, post a 2, 3 lines of code , cause I just don't get it I've use the example from Help-\>Com… --- ## [Masking issues (visible Mask)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/masking-issues-visible-mask/228672)
**Author:** [@StarXploser](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/StarXploser)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2007, 11:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/masking-issues-visible-mask/228672 "2007-06-10T11:43:09Z")
I've never cared enough to look it up or try to fix it before but i think it's time for me to figure it out. When i used a mask. For example: myClip\_mc.mask = someMask\_mc I can still see my mask (barely) but it's t… --- ## [Datagrid containing movieclip (thumbnails)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datagrid-containing-movieclip-thumbnails/228670)
**Author:** [@Ayman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ayman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2007, 11:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datagrid-containing-movieclip-thumbnails/228670 "2007-06-10T11:04:21Z")
Hi everyone, I want to have some sort of a list, which will contain movieclips (or thumbnails) ... is this possible to implement using the List component or DataGrid component? Anyone know anything that can help me? T… --- ## [Dynamic Z Depth Sorting](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-z-depth-sorting/228666)
**Author:** [@Charleh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Charleh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2007, 10:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-z-depth-sorting/228666 "2007-06-10T10:22:45Z")
Does anyone know a quick way of sorting objects depths based on a variable (z depth). I've tried a few things but they seem quite slow - one method involved pushing each object onto an array and then sorting it each f… --- ## [Tween stops unexpectedly](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-stops-unexpectedly/228663)
**Author:** [@StarXploser](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/StarXploser)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2007, 9:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-stops-unexpectedly/228663 "2007-06-10T09:39:22Z")
I'm relying heavily on fl.transition.Tween to do a few things in the site i'm working on. Very randomly, tweens stop in the middle of a transition. I traced the y variable in expandRetractContent() which is called on MO… --- ## [Technical Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/technical-question/228656)
**Author:** [@theonlycarmire](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/theonlycarmire)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2007, 5:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/technical-question/228656 "2007-06-10T05:02:42Z")
So, just wondering; If i write a for loop as follows...: function pass(){ trace("pass"); } for(var i = 0; i\<5; i++){ pass(); } ...my understanding is that I have written a function that is carried out f… --- ## [AS3 date chooser alternatives](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-date-chooser-alternatives/228652)
**Author:** [@joshchernoff](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joshchernoff)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2007, 4:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-date-chooser-alternatives/228652 "2007-06-10T04:07:17Z")
it would feel wrong to invent the wheel over again but, it looks as if I have no choice. Unless any one here can point me out a good alternative to the date chooser I’ll just have to make my own and share it. And I could… --- ## [FullScreen mode & FLVPlayback (two ?s)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-mode-flvplayback-two-s/228648)
**Author:** [@DilutedImage](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DilutedImage)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2007, 2:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-mode-flvplayback-two-s/228648 "2007-06-10T02:49:16Z")
Question 1: I've got a 640x480 FLVPlayback instance on a 1024x768 stage. When I play the SWF in Flash Player 9, and select Full Screen from the View menu, the video scales to take up the entire screen. Is there a way t… --- ## [This is an easy way to write multiplayer apps](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-is-an-easy-way-to-write-multiplayer-apps/228645)
**Author:** [@Kipp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kipp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2007, 11:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-is-an-easy-way-to-write-multiplayer-apps/228645 "2007-06-09T23:38:36Z")
I've created a multiplayer host system that allows you to write and debug multi-user applications entirely in ActionScript 2.0. You don't need an account or any special permissions on my server; just write your app in F… --- ## [Strange id3.songname problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-id3-songname-problem/228644)
**Author:** [@Indecisive](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Indecisive)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2007, 11:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-id3-songname-problem/228644 "2007-06-09T23:24:05Z")
This is a different problem from my previous thread, I'm getting a strange problem when I use id3.songname to output the title of the .mp3 in IE. After the song gets fully loaded, if I go back to play that song again it … --- ## [Death screen - I'm stumped](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/death-screen-im-stumped/228640)
**Author:** [@superbungalow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/superbungalow)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2007, 11:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/death-screen-im-stumped/228640 "2007-06-09T23:00:46Z")
Please could somebody help, this has stumped me. It should be relatively simple, but it just doesn't work. I have a turret mc with a health variable inside and when that health variable = 0 then it should turre.gotoAndPl… --- ## [Please help with a sound problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-with-a-sound-problem/228635)
**Author:** [@lilymc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lilymc)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2007, 10:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-with-a-sound-problem/228635 "2007-06-09T22:08:56Z")
With the help of a tutorial, I put music with an on/off button on my site... And it works fine, if you only go through the links once. But if you go through the links again, the song starts playing again while it is stil… --- ## [RE: Images in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/re-images-in-flash/228631)
**Author:** [@george2409](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/george2409)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2007, 8:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/re-images-in-flash/228631 "2007-06-09T20:56:37Z")
Hey everyone, I want to bring in a simple image from photoshop into flash, a JPEG. Is it possible to edit this image in flash in some form? The way I can find is to convert it into a trace bitmap. Is there any other wa… --- ## [World Map Zoom Effect help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/world-map-zoom-effect-help/228626)
**Author:** [@Recognize](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Recognize)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2007, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/world-map-zoom-effect-help/228626 "2007-06-09T19:09:14Z")
Hey.. The effect am trying to create (but dont have an idea where to start) is i'll have a world map, and what I want to happen is say the user clicks on USA, it will then zoom in closer to that section (USA) and then … --- ## [World Map Zoom Effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/world-map-zoom-effect/228624)
**Author:** [@Recognize](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Recognize)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2007, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/world-map-zoom-effect/228624 "2007-06-09T19:07:06Z")
Hey.. The effect am trying to create (but dont have an idea where to start) is i'll have a world map, and what I want to happen is say the user clicks on USA, it will then zoom in closer to that section (USA) and then … --- ## [Button Component Autosize](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-component-autosize/228623)
**Author:** [@K2xL](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/K2xL)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2007, 7:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-component-autosize/228623 "2007-06-09T19:02:15Z")
Is there any way to have a button component automatically resize to whatever size is needed based on the text? Like autosize but for button components? It's sort of annoying having to resize a button when I make text l… --- ## [Align textField with boundaries of a video](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/align-textfield-with-boundaries-of-a-video/228622)
**Author:** [@LeDisciple](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LeDisciple)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2007, 6:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/align-textfield-with-boundaries-of-a-video/228622 "2007-06-09T18:08:03Z")
Hello everyone, I need help for that little matter in AS3. I've create a textField like that: import flash.text.TextFieldAutoSize; import flash.text.TextField; private var \_playbackTime:TextField; \_playbackTime = new T… --- ## [Random Text displaying/fading](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-text-displaying-fading/228621)
**Author:** [@TonyRad](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TonyRad)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2007, 6:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-text-displaying-fading/228621 "2007-06-09T18:05:59Z")
I'm having an issue trying to get my random text to fade in and out how I want it to. Basically I have 10 rotating images as the background, they fade in for 2 seconds, stay solid for 4, then crossfade for 2 seconds to t… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1336) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1338)