# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1380 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1381 --- ## [AS3 source architecture](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-source-architecture/225070)
**Author:** [@Flashchump](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flashchump)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2007, 4:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-source-architecture/225070 "2007-05-08T16:17:22Z")
I am trying to view the base class source files but not all of them are where I expect them to be. Most of them can be found here: Program Files\\Adobe\\Adobe Flash CS3\\en\\First Run\\Classes I would expect flash.display… --- ## [Full screen + tiled background](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-screen-tiled-background/225069)
**Author:** [@Marlorn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Marlorn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2007, 4:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-screen-tiled-background/225069 "2007-05-08T16:09:49Z")
I was doing the Kirupa \[full screen Flash page and \[URL="http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash8/tiledbackground\_flash8.htm"\]tiled background\](http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/fullscreen.htm) tutorials, but was wond… --- ## [Plot two more points on parabola](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/plot-two-more-points-on-parabola/225067)
**Author:** [@flashpipe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashpipe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2007, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/plot-two-more-points-on-parabola/225067 "2007-05-08T15:52:28Z")
Still trying to figure out this parabola thing... The storyboard from the client has 3 sliders which adjust the vertex and the two x-intercepts. I've got that working fine (see attached file at http://www.kirupa.com/fo… --- ## [Weird Problem with AS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-problem-with-as/225066)
**Author:** [@lewi\_p](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lewi_p)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2007, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-problem-with-as/225066 "2007-05-08T15:36:37Z")
Hi, I don't need help with this but I thought I'd post it to bring attention to this... I've just tired doing a simple sum but AS is adding an extra 0.01 to my equations for some reason. All I'm doing is taking a value… --- ## [Unloading swfs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unloading-swfs/225064)
**Author:** [@drose429](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/drose429)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2007, 3:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unloading-swfs/225064 "2007-05-08T15:35:05Z")
Hi I want to make a simple show reel using a number of swf's of simple animations. I have used this code to load up the first movie stop(); loadMovie("Winston2D.swf",1); When the swf has finished playing I want to u… --- ## [Is this new or am i dumb?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-this-new-or-am-i-dumb/225060)
**Author:** [@Macsy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Macsy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2007, 3:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-this-new-or-am-i-dumb/225060 "2007-05-08T15:20:36Z")
Hi, when i attempt to add AS to a MC or a button, it says i cant add actions to the selected object... Is this something new ? I can do this in old flash. --- ## [Newbie Q: Why cant i get a hold of my variable outside the function?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newbie-q-why-cant-i-get-a-hold-of-my-variable-outside-the-function/225053)
**Author:** [@erebore](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/erebore)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2007, 1:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newbie-q-why-cant-i-get-a-hold-of-my-variable-outside-the-function/225053 "2007-05-08T13:52:13Z")
Im trying to make the mouse controll the timeline depending on its \_xmouse cords. But i cant change the varable for the Interval speed. Why cant I trace the speed variable outside the function? Thank you for your hel… --- ## [Need help with XML gallery thumbs positioning](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-xml-gallery-thumbs-positioning/225050)
**Author:** [@un1dentified](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/un1dentified)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2007, 1:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-xml-gallery-thumbs-positioning/225050 "2007-05-08T13:36:10Z")
Hello, everyone! Here's my problem: I have an xml gallery, which contains full images and thumbs. What i need is positioning thumbs raw by raw within a movieclip. For example the main movieclip has it's length xMax and… --- ## [clickTag in AS3?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clicktag-in-as3/225046)
**Author:** [@Dimitree](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dimitree)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2007, 1:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clicktag-in-as3/225046 "2007-05-08T13:04:00Z")
Can someone migrate to AS3 this very very useful code? Especially for Banner makers... ActionScript Code: \[LEFT\]\[LEFT\]\[FONT=Courier New\]\[/FONT\]\[/LEFT\] \[FONT=Courier New\]on COLOR=#000000\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#000000\]{\[/COLOR\]… --- ## [Horizontal scrolling paper with XML?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/horizontal-scrolling-paper-with-xml/225045)
**Author:** [@nickycdk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nickycdk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2007, 12:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/horizontal-scrolling-paper-with-xml/225045 "2007-05-08T12:53:05Z")
I've got this script, as it works now the text is loaded with XML. It animates across screen, but not quite as i wish. If you download the script: www.playart.dk/scroller.rar -\> you will see the text removes itself be… --- ## [Using Windows ScrollBar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-windows-scrollbar/225042)
**Author:** [@RubenFlash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RubenFlash)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2007, 12:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-windows-scrollbar/225042 "2007-05-08T12:20:37Z")
Hi! \[beer\] Please, have a look in this website: http://blog.moonspell.com/ How the hell did they do that? They are using the browser scrollbar to scroll the flash movie. Does anybody has any idea on how they manage t… --- ## [Preloader doesnt come up until loaded](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-doesnt-come-up-until-loaded/225039)
**Author:** [@awesty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/awesty)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2007, 11:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-doesnt-come-up-until-loaded/225039 "2007-05-08T11:36:30Z")
For some reason the preloader for one of my games doesnt come up until the game is about 95% complete so it is just about useless. Is there a reason why this is happening? Thanks \[smiley\] --- ## [Apollo compiler and mx: classes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/apollo-compiler-and-mx-classes/225038)
**Author:** [@guilletron](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/guilletron)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2007, 11:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/apollo-compiler-and-mx-classes/225038 "2007-05-08T11:20:45Z")
Hello, I have succesfully compiled and packaged the "hello World" Apollo application from the command line, but when i try to compile an mxml with AS code which import any class ("import mx.containers.Panel", in this cas… --- ## [Filename as variable](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/filename-as-variable/225033)
**Author:** [@digitalpazzo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/digitalpazzo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2007, 10:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/filename-as-variable/225033 "2007-05-08T10:18:47Z")
Hi, I have the following problem: I am loading a flash movie into another flash movie (actually into the MonoSlideShow). I can only place the different movies I want to load in a single folder called images but it can't … --- ## [Signing Flash files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/signing-flash-files/225032)
**Author:** [@ertel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ertel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2007, 9:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/signing-flash-files/225032 "2007-05-08T09:45:45Z")
Hi everyone! I have a problem with signing flash files using "signtool.exe", which is included in Microsoft SDK Platform. In my project I have a main folder containing the .exe flash file. When this is executed it lo… --- ## [Flash Memory leak](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-memory-leak/225026)
**Author:** [@gvnirmal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gvnirmal)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2007, 6:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-memory-leak/225026 "2007-05-08T06:51:03Z")
Hi, Was using the standalone debug player in flash ( I need to use it cause this is the only one that lets me make a text log which is quite essential for the application am developing), and it encounters memory leak l… --- ## [RadioButton Text Labels](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/radiobutton-text-labels/225025)
**Author:** [@Miss\_Jones](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Miss_Jones)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2007, 6:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/radiobutton-text-labels/225025 "2007-05-08T06:40:22Z")
Hi everyone, My flash 8 program uses dynamically created radio buttons which use labels created from an XML file. Everything works beautifully except that the label cuts off the bottom of the letters... so all my y's … --- ## [How can I sequentially load xml files?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-sequentially-load-xml-files/225024)
**Author:** [@eudora](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eudora)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2007, 6:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-sequentially-load-xml-files/225024 "2007-05-08T06:40:09Z")
Say I have a series of XML files to read in... I want to read them in one by one and have the timeline progress only after finishing reading them one by one... what is the right approach to use? Or is this even possible? … --- ## [A good AS3 tutorial, anyone know one?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-good-as3-tutorial-anyone-know-one/225020)
**Author:** [@Mythic\_Fr0st](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mythic_Fr0st)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2007, 6:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-good-as3-tutorial-anyone-know-one/225020 "2007-05-08T06:09:55Z")
wondering if anyone know's a good AS3 tutorial, or what to do, cus, its nothing like AS2, I keep getting weird errors from it o\_O for example, drawing to draw a square.. var dog:MovieClip = new MovieClip(); with (d… --- ## [FLV on close event?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-on-close-event/225017)
**Author:** [@darenceang](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/darenceang)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2007, 4:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-on-close-event/225017 "2007-05-08T04:53:51Z")
Hi! I have a flash file of about 400 frames. Frame 5 - 300 is done by previous person. I am to "add" a video FLV progressive streaming file from frame 301 onwards. And when the "video" has finished playing, go to frame… --- ## [AS3 component architecture](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-component-architecture/225016)
**Author:** [@Flashchump](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flashchump)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2007, 4:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-component-architecture/225016 "2007-05-08T04:29:50Z")
I would appreciate any references on how to write components in AS3 for CS3 from scratch. I have thorough experience with creating AS 2 components. So far, I get the basic AS3 differences like using addchild instead o… --- ## [Help loading xml attributes into an array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-loading-xml-attributes-into-an-array/225015)
**Author:** [@ptrok](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ptrok)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2007, 4:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-loading-xml-attributes-into-an-array/225015 "2007-05-08T04:26:38Z")
I have an old gallery that loaded a set of pictures and swf's from a folder using an array arMedia = \["clip2.swf", "image01.jpg", "clip2.swf" .. etc ...\]; I wanted to update this by using xml to generate that array and c… --- ## [Use of packages](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/use-of-packages/225013)
**Author:** [@jsimpson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jsimpson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2007, 3:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/use-of-packages/225013 "2007-05-08T03:59:40Z")
I'm slowly making the move to AS3 and am having a few difficulties along the way. One is packages, specifically the scope ans use of them. Does the package name have to reflect the directory structure. Can I have somet… --- ## [Help with Applying an "embroidered" effect to text or a "stroke"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-applying-an-embroidered-effect-to-text-or-a-stroke/225012)
**Author:** [@mwiley63](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mwiley63)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2007, 3:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-applying-an-embroidered-effect-to-text-or-a-stroke/225012 "2007-05-08T03:09:58Z")
I need to apply an embroidered look to dynamic text. Right now I am using a dropshadow filter on the text box with the following line of code: var hexNum:Number = 0x990000; var dropShadow:DropShadowFilter = new DropS… --- ## [Class structure](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/class-structure/225010)
**Author:** [@kingofnukes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kingofnukes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2007, 2:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/class-structure/225010 "2007-05-08T02:41:04Z")
Hi, I'm working on my first game to use OOP in AS2 and I was wondering a little bit about subclasses. I plan to have more than one level of subclasses and was wondering how I should implement them together. Here is a l… --- ## [Animating a Ribbon](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-a-ribbon/225007)
**Author:** [@Hunson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hunson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2007, 1:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-a-ribbon/225007 "2007-05-08T01:15:54Z")
Guys i'm trying to animate a ribbon like effect like the one in http://www.smscrew.com , check it out, it's cool and loads quite fast, just go into any subpage. I'm sure there's a way of doing it other than blowing my … --- ## [Creating a User-Side Friendly Gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-user-side-friendly-gallery/225006)
**Author:** [@fenomnon64](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fenomnon64)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2007, 12:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-user-side-friendly-gallery/225006 "2007-05-08T00:50:31Z")
Hey, I am trying to create a "user friendly" gallery so that the client can up images while the flash document will automatically update. Here is an example of what I am trying to create: http://www.flashnifties.com/… --- ## [Duplicating one animation to many movie clips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duplicating-one-animation-to-many-movie-clips/225003)
**Author:** [@therealfog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/therealfog)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2007, 12:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duplicating-one-animation-to-many-movie-clips/225003 "2007-05-08T00:19:04Z")
Hi everybody I'm pretty new to the forum and i hope you guys can help. I'd doing this very simple world map for work flash. I already traced a bitmap into vectors and created over 50 movie clip instances with the country… --- ## [AS3 and button functions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-and-button-functions/225001)
**Author:** [@damonlee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/damonlee)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2007, 12:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-and-button-functions/225001 "2007-05-08T00:08:56Z")
I'm very new to AS3, of course, like a total noob, I've tried to format my button functions in the same manner as AS2. I've figured out some how to implement mouse events in AS3, but it seems very rudundant; I have t… --- ## [XML Slideshow a bit rough around the edges](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-slideshow-a-bit-rough-around-the-edges/224996)
**Author:** [@wyclef](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wyclef)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2007, 10:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-slideshow-a-bit-rough-around-the-edges/224996 "2007-05-07T22:18:04Z")
Hey there, I'm supposed to be wrapping up another xml slideshow and could use some help ironing out some of the problems. \[LIST=1\] \[\*\]The transitions between sections is a bit harsh, I'd like to smooth it out some by… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1379) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1381)