# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=154 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 155 --- ## [Included variables: Flash MX](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/included-variables-flash-mx/322510)
**Author:** [@SoupHead](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SoupHead)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2011, 12:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/included-variables-flash-mx/322510 "2011-05-24T00:07:48Z")
Okay. Right now in a program I have a function which calls another function and uses an array (which I get based on other variables) as a parameter. Originally I had the array in the main program so I could do everythin… --- ## [hitTest vary from flash player?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest-vary-from-flash-player/322509)
**Author:** [@Garb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Garb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2011, 11:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest-vary-from-flash-player/322509 "2011-05-23T23:53:51Z")
So, I am working on a game in cs5. I figured, eh, I would try to make it look a bit better and throw in some drop shadows. Unfortunately, I was using Flash player 6. Normally, this isn't really a problem and I would j… --- ## [Bug with numbers and moving a simple MC over time?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bug-with-numbers-and-moving-a-simple-mc-over-time/322508)
**Author:** [@jany](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jany)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2011, 10:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bug-with-numbers-and-moving-a-simple-mc-over-time/322508 "2011-05-23T22:06:51Z")
This has been destroying my noggin for hours now. I have an MC within an MC that I want to move from left to right, starting at 6.5x and needing to end at its width +6.5c (so 494.5x every time). Depending on the TOTALSEC… --- ## [Spring in Platformer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/spring-in-platformer/322507)
**Author:** [@ajv453](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ajv453)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2011, 9:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/spring-in-platformer/322507 "2011-05-23T21:37:42Z")
Hi guys, I'm making a platformer, and I'm trying to make a spring to launch the character upwards, and im using this script: \_root.player.\_y -=300 The code works, but it just teleports the character 300 pixels upward… --- ## [Convert as 1.0 script to 2.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-as-1-0-script-to-2-0/322506)
**Author:** [@nnnswordfish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nnnswordfish)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2011, 9:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-as-1-0-script-to-2-0/322506 "2011-05-23T21:35:39Z")
Hy \[smile\] i have very nice counter and i want to use it but i have problem it in as 1.0 and i want to use it in as 2.0 with flash payer 10.0. i uploaded file below and if someone can modify it in as 2.0 please help me \[… --- ## [Passing a variable value to an array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-a-variable-value-to-an-array/322505)
**Author:** [@alejandroy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alejandroy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2011, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-a-variable-value-to-an-array/322505 "2011-05-23T20:12:18Z")
I'm using the following parallax class, which I downloaded from fuoridalcerchio.net, but it's no longer available: ParallaxBox.as: package { import flash.display.MovieClip; import flash.events.\*; … --- ## [Unlockable levels?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unlockable-levels/322501)
**Author:** [@TheAwesomeDude](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TheAwesomeDude)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2011, 6:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unlockable-levels/322501 "2011-05-23T18:55:26Z")
Hi! Im still learning about Flash and AS3. I make some programs and then test them on my ipad for the fun sake. But... Is there anyway of doing unlockable levels to a game in AS3 that works on a iPad? --- ## [SWC and Library Path](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swc-and-library-path/322499)
**Author:** [@lotus\_](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lotus_)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2011, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swc-and-library-path/322499 "2011-05-23T16:46:27Z")
Hello, in Flash CS4 I created two FLA file. In the First File: - I draw a shape; - I convert it to a MovieClip; - I link a MyClip class with a simple trace in the constructor; - I export the whole file as MyClip.SWC; … --- ## [Questions about IK-bones](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/questions-about-ik-bones/322498)
**Author:** [@Pattt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pattt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2011, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/questions-about-ik-bones/322498 "2011-05-23T16:46:18Z")
Is it possible to mix shapes and movieclips in a IK-skeleton? In other words, connect shapes and movieclips? When bending a shape with a couple of bones too much, the shape will become transparent at places it overlaps … --- ## [Cursor Visiblity problem in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cursor-visiblity-problem-in-as3/322489)
**Author:** [@Milan\_vaja](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Milan_vaja)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2011, 10:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cursor-visiblity-problem-in-as3/322489 "2011-05-23T10:47:39Z")
Hi Eveery One i am havin problem with my code. with the help of my this code i can get focus to textField but cant see cursor on textBox it only visible after click on textBOx; i can also trace mouseEvent by receivin… --- ## [Classic tween automatically ads symbols in library](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/classic-tween-automatically-ads-symbols-in-library/322488)
**Author:** [@CookieChocolat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CookieChocolat)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2011, 10:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/classic-tween-automatically-ads-symbols-in-library/322488 "2011-05-23T10:39:36Z")
Hi, I have just started using Flash CS5 recently and have a question about the classic tween. I have noticed that when I make a classic tween Flash automatically makes symbols out of my grouped objects. I have worked w… --- ## [Need help related to papervision3d](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-related-to-papervision3d/322487)
**Author:** [@sidharth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sidharth)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2011, 10:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-related-to-papervision3d/322487 "2011-05-23T10:29:19Z")
Hi, I have created a 3D car model in Max3d, this model is composed of sub meshes like one for doors one for tyres one for body & one for lights. when i load this into flash player, mesh of headlights is not visible, … --- ## [Flash coverflow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-coverflow/322486)
**Author:** [@altedious](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/altedious)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2011, 9:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-coverflow/322486 "2011-05-23T09:55:08Z")
hello Anyone knows how to make this sort of 3d coverflow effect? how is it call in Flash? http://www.facebook.com/Fedex click on "see the topics" thanks for your help. --- ## [Preloader for webpage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-for-webpage/322485)
**Author:** [@Pavlos1316](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pavlos1316)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2011, 9:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-for-webpage/322485 "2011-05-23T09:27:49Z")
hello all, I am totally newbie and... most likely my question will be very simple for you... :cubs: I obtain this code for preloader (I don't kno if there is anything newer or better): loadedBytes = \_root.getBytes… --- ## [Looking for good Flash reference books](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-good-flash-reference-books/322484)
**Author:** [@Josh\_Martin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Josh_Martin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2011, 8:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-good-flash-reference-books/322484 "2011-05-23T08:07:32Z")
Hey all, So I'm a fairly new Flash App Dev (3 months) and I'm finding some of the... nuiances of the Flash API and it's compiler a bit frustrating... Thanks to forums like this, I am finding solutions to the majority of… --- ## [Game Border](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/game-border/322482)
**Author:** [@gopik3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gopik3)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2011, 6:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/game-border/322482 "2011-05-23T06:58:03Z")
Am creating A game in FlashCS3 with Action script 2.o.The player do not go to the out of screen.if player touches the end it will not move player in button controls what can i do for this function --- ## [Dynamic addChild](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-addchild/322478)
**Author:** [@mike25620](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mike25620)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2011, 2:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-addchild/322478 "2011-05-23T02:42:55Z")
I'm trying to make this character selection thing and I need to add the image of the character dynamically. Each character is a movieclip name Character1, Character2 and so on.. I dont know everything about flash but I d… --- ## [Stopping a nested animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stopping-a-nested-animation/322477)
**Author:** [@LightningJoe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LightningJoe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2011, 1:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stopping-a-nested-animation/322477 "2011-05-23T01:28:49Z")
I am very new to actionscript and really having a difficult time getting any script to work outside of what our tutorials show for my online class. If I have a nested animation that essentially has 5 buttons (ads, logo… --- ## [Applying "smoothing"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/applying-smoothing/322475)
**Author:** [@vbkun](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vbkun)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2011, 11:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/applying-smoothing/322475 "2011-05-22T23:31:33Z")
Hi! I'm new on as3, moving from as2. Doing some simple animation wich is based in a bmp image, but I'm not havin' any sucess at smoothing it =(. I've found around many tutorials/guides on loading external images and … --- ## [Actionscript 3 , php and mysql](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-php-and-mysql/322473)
**Author:** [@sean7725](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sean7725)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2011, 9:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-php-and-mysql/322473 "2011-05-22T21:02:14Z")
Everything works exept when I change any information in mysql and then run the actionscript the new data isn't loaded I am seeing the previous data. It's not updating. Can someone one please explain to me what I am missi… --- ## [Flash MX: Lag?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-mx-lag/322472)
**Author:** [@SoupHead](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SoupHead)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2011, 7:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-mx-lag/322472 "2011-05-22T19:47:04Z")
I'm currently constructing a game and I've gotten pretty far. My only problem is that my "hero" seems to not be refreshing as fast as it should. I believe this is because of lag but my CPU usage only ever climbs to a max… --- ## [Flash link to Lightbox 2 in a Wordpress site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-link-to-lightbox-2-in-a-wordpress-site/322470)
**Author:** [@yabai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yabai)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2011, 3:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-link-to-lightbox-2-in-a-wordpress-site/322470 "2011-05-22T15:47:34Z")
Hi, I have a Wordpress site that uses Lightbox 2. I need to add a Flash banner that has two buttons in it that will call a Lightbox image. I've tried adding the following script to the head of the html file; \ **Author:** [@mixeraka](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mixeraka)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2011, 2:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/want-easy-money-package-my-actionscript/322469 "2011-05-22T14:20:46Z") Hey there guys, I was wondering can someone package my actionscript (which is on my timeline at the moment) to an external AS file? I'm willing to pay them a quick £5 or maybe more ;D PM if you're interested \[smiley\] --- ## [Countdown timers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/countdown-timers/322468)
**Author:** [@MatrixSportsLLP](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MatrixSportsLLP)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2011, 12:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/countdown-timers/322468 "2011-05-22T12:52:27Z")
Im a noob at flash looking for a way to create a counter. It needs to count from 0 - 1,000,000,000 at a speed of 45 counts per second. Can someone please give me a code or a webpage I can work with? Thanks --- ## [Access movieclip inside external swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-movieclip-inside-external-swf/322465)
**Author:** [@mikaelf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mikaelf)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2011, 8:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-movieclip-inside-external-swf/322465 "2011-05-22T08:16:17Z")
Hi all, I am loading an external swf into my main swf. From my main swf I am trying to access a movieclip inside the external swf. My code: trace(contentLoader.getChildByName("mask\_mc").y); trace(contentLoader.ge… --- ## [Class extending MovieClip has innacurate this.x/this.y values](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/class-extending-movieclip-has-innacurate-this-x-this-y-values/322463)
**Author:** [@Chalks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Chalks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2011, 6:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/class-extending-movieclip-has-innacurate-this-x-this-y-values/322463 "2011-05-22T06:45:48Z")
I would love if someone could take a look at the code below. When you do, you'll see that the movieclip should obviously be at position (0, 0) on the stage. However it appears at (25, 5)! if I leave in the original… --- ## [ASK: Animation by Script (AS2)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ask-animation-by-script-as2/322462)
**Author:** [@sangjagoan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sangjagoan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2011, 6:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ask-animation-by-script-as2/322462 "2011-05-22T06:14:52Z")
I'm using Flash CS4 as2. I have 2 movieclips, i want to animate them by some script as follow. //==bof=== function tweenFlow1() { easeType = mx.transitions.easing.None.easeNone; var begin = 100; var end = 200… --- ## [Parallax Panning Effect w/ Easing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parallax-panning-effect-w-easing/322458)
**Author:** [@nickhelm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nickhelm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2011, 6:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parallax-panning-effect-w-easing/322458 "2011-05-21T18:23:49Z")
Hello Kirupa Community, I've been working hard to achieve a parallax panning effect like the one seen here www.mauriciostudio.com . Unfortunately the closest i have come is www.nickhelm.info/lsc/default.html Mine is ra… --- ## [I can't change my vertical scroll, need help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-cant-change-my-vertical-scroll-need-help/322457)
**Author:** [@punk132](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/punk132)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2011, 4:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-cant-change-my-vertical-scroll-need-help/322457 "2011-05-21T16:39:27Z")
Hey I have a easy dummie code were I have a vertical scroll and i'm trying to change it to horizontal but I fail everytime I try to fix it and i kinda need some help here! I have attach a .fla file so you can see it. … --- ## [Lock down file extension when using flash to save a file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lock-down-file-extension-when-using-flash-to-save-a-file/322456)
**Author:** [@mickyjune26](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mickyjune26)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2011, 3:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lock-down-file-extension-when-using-flash-to-save-a-file/322456 "2011-05-21T15:29:25Z")
We used Flex to build the web app below. It lets the user build an interactive activity and click "Publish as Flash" to save a SWF file on their local computer. http://217.156.73.72/showcase/SimBuilder/ Problem: When sav… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=153) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=155)