# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=191 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 192 --- ## [Focus to next tabIndex](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/focus-to-next-tabindex/319992)
**Author:** [@aerahn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aerahn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2011, 5:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/focus-to-next-tabindex/319992 "2011-03-10T17:08:23Z")
Hi all, Does anyone know if there is a way to set focus to the next item in the tabIndex? So for example (in psuedo code): stage.focus = whatever the next item in the tabIndex is Maybe something like tabIndex.next?… --- ## [Start/Stop MC in a tooltip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/start-stop-mc-in-a-tooltip/319991)
**Author:** [@Xeophex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Xeophex)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2011, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/start-stop-mc-in-a-tooltip/319991 "2011-03-10T16:28:18Z")
Hello, Attached is my .fla Basically, I followed a tutorial http://library.creativecow.net/articles/brimelow\_lee/tooltips/video-tutorial and have a basic tooltip working (actions in layer1, frame1 of main timeline). … --- ## [Casting Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/casting-issue/319989)
**Author:** [@aerahn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aerahn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2011, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/casting-issue/319989 "2011-03-10T15:34:22Z")
I have a series of dynamically created text fields that form a grid and I want people to be able to auto tab through each field in the grid. I want them to be able to enter in 1 character and then have the focus move to … --- ## [Drag and drop then SNAP BACK TO ORIGIN → URGENT HELP PLEASE](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-and-drop-then-snap-back-to-origin-urgent-help-please/319986)
**Author:** [@arove](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arove)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2011, 2:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-and-drop-then-snap-back-to-origin-urgent-help-please/319986 "2011-03-10T14:56:55Z")
THANKS FOR ANY HELP! \[smile\] 5 text choices (choice\_1 → choice\_5) 5 text field targets (box\_1 → box\_5) FUNCTION: Drag the choices to the targets. When dropped they display in target fields. Then snap back. I tho… --- ## [Flash not working in new firefox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-not-working-in-new-firefox/319985)
**Author:** [@kaitlyndzn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kaitlyndzn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2011, 1:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-not-working-in-new-firefox/319985 "2011-03-10T13:50:58Z")
Hey everyone! Thanks in advance, but ive created my website and majority of it is flash. The problem is it that it works in every other browser except mozilla firefox and I usually get the message saying i need to inst… --- ## [AS3 contact form with amfphp help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-contact-form-with-amfphp-help/319984)
**Author:** [@flashblondey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashblondey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2011, 1:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-contact-form-with-amfphp-help/319984 "2011-03-10T13:34:04Z")
Hi all, I was wondering if you could direct me to a decent tutorial or have any info on setting up a contact form in flash cs5 using amfphp? I can create the contact form in flash cs5 and i have set up the amfphp gatew… --- ## [Zooming / scaling of mc slows down the movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/zooming-scaling-of-mc-slows-down-the-movie/319980)
**Author:** [@2\_C](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/2_C)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2011, 8:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/zooming-scaling-of-mc-slows-down-the-movie/319980 "2011-03-10T08:20:05Z")
What is the best way to zoom a movie clip, so that at the end it would be something like 10 times bigger? If I do this on the timeline, it will slow down the show dramatically. I know the change is huge and I have seve… --- ## [Problem accessing dynamic text in a dynamically created movielcip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-accessing-dynamic-text-in-a-dynamically-created-movielcip/319979)
**Author:** [@tonicboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tonicboy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2011, 8:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-accessing-dynamic-text-in-a-dynamically-created-movielcip/319979 "2011-03-10T08:06:35Z")
Hey guys, So I created a movieclip and linked it to a class called CustomButton. Inside the movie clip is a text field with name btnText. I then created a few buttons with this code: var newBtn:CustomButton = new… --- ## [Tweening between frames not working?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweening-between-frames-not-working/319978)
**Author:** [@siriso](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/siriso)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2011, 7:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweening-between-frames-not-working/319978 "2011-03-10T07:50:17Z")
Hi, everyone! There's two frames and I created a button in frame1 that it will tween its tint from grey to red color(using tweenmax) whenever mouse over and out. It will go to frame2 when the button got clicked, and on… --- ## [SaveXML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/savexml/319973)
**Author:** [@ColinDavies](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ColinDavies)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2011, 5:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/savexml/319973 "2011-03-10T05:19:13Z")
I need my local user to be able to save an XML document, The 3 Methods I have discovered: 1.) Using XML Sockets I can safely save to my local machine, The only problem is, that I have to set it up as a server, set pol… --- ## [Test for event type does not work](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/test-for-event-type-does-not-work/319967)
**Author:** [@tonicboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tonicboy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2011, 2:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/test-for-event-type-does-not-work/319967 "2011-03-10T02:10:46Z")
Hi all, I have an event handler that handles multiple event types so inside it I am trying to do a test for the event type, which to my understanding is a case-sensitive String. I have a statement such as: trace("e… --- ## [Tweening cut up bitmaps](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweening-cut-up-bitmaps/319966)
**Author:** [@xFlashStudentx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xFlashStudentx)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2011, 2:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweening-cut-up-bitmaps/319966 "2011-03-10T02:07:53Z")
Hello, I'm trying to cut up a bitmap image into pieces, and then tween each piece away sequentially. Cutting up the pieces and placing those pieces in an array is where I'm at. But to tween each piece on a timer is where… --- ## [Good class structure - Boulderdash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/good-class-structure-boulderdash/319963)
**Author:** [@Dreddy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dreddy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2011, 11:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/good-class-structure-boulderdash/319963 "2011-03-09T23:53:30Z")
Hi Im writing a game and wondering about some good class structure. It's a Boulderdash game, top view, 4 directions, moves one square each movement, scrolling. Currently I have a: Main - has all the gameloop, controls… --- ## [Online interaction with flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/online-interaction-with-flash/319961)
**Author:** [@flancrust](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flancrust)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2011, 10:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/online-interaction-with-flash/319961 "2011-03-09T22:55:44Z")
Im not really sure how best to describe what im looking to acheive, maybe a late night mental block isn't helping. I have recently got into flash and am looking and getting something together that allows interaction betw… --- ## [How to break up a movie clip?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-break-up-a-movie-clip/319959)
**Author:** [@Oboe\_Passion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Oboe_Passion)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2011, 9:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-break-up-a-movie-clip/319959 "2011-03-09T21:44:23Z")
I know you can seperate a bitmap into seperate pieces, but what if I want to split up a whole animated movie clip? And have each piece still running its part of the animation? How would I go about this? Thanks. --- ## [Auto Tab Dynamic text Fields](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/auto-tab-dynamic-text-fields/319958)
**Author:** [@aerahn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aerahn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2011, 9:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/auto-tab-dynamic-text-fields/319958 "2011-03-09T21:39:46Z")
I have a series of dynamically created text fields that form a grid and I want people to be able to auto tab through each field in the grid. I want them to be able to enter in 1 character and then have the focus move to … --- ## [General Query on AS3 Component Behavior](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/general-query-on-as3-component-behavior/319957)
**Author:** [@kalasnjikov](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kalasnjikov)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2011, 9:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/general-query-on-as3-component-behavior/319957 "2011-03-09T21:21:42Z")
Hello, I have a general question about AS3. I recently purchased a piece of code - an image scroller - as a component. I like the component, and it works well - except for one issue. When I first addChild the compo… --- ## [AS3 TextField & embedFonts](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-textfield-embedfonts/319956)
**Author:** [@RedGiant](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RedGiant)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2011, 9:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-textfield-embedfonts/319956 "2011-03-09T21:16:47Z")
I have been toying around with being able to see embedded fonts over different machines, and came a question. Is there a way to use an embedded font for a TextField that is placed in a movieclip that is exported for Acti… --- ## [Saving through cookies](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-through-cookies/319949)
**Author:** [@silverneo188](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/silverneo188)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2011, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-through-cookies/319949 "2011-03-09T17:26:43Z")
I would like some help with this. I am working on an RPG-esque game and would like to know how to save these variables MaxHP = 100; MaxMP = 55; Gold = 100; armorHelm = 1; armorChest = 1; armorLegs = 1; weapon = 1; I … --- ## [How can i access a MC inside another MC?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-access-a-mc-inside-another-mc/319947)
**Author:** [@Katumi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Katumi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2011, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-access-a-mc-inside-another-mc/319947 "2011-03-09T15:59:06Z")
I'm trying to make an old fashioned 2D sidescroller game similar to the old Mario games, and i'm stuck with a lil problem: I want to add coins that can be collected by the player. I've made (with some help) a coin class … --- ## [Strange enemy behaviour problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-enemy-behaviour-problem/319946)
**Author:** [@TurboTuTone](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TurboTuTone)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2011, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-enemy-behaviour-problem/319946 "2011-03-09T15:59:03Z")
Hello all, I just finished some code to get enemies in my game but im experiencing strange behaviour within the game. My game currently is a 2000x2000 map which can be scrolled by moving the mouse to the edge of stage.… --- ## [Keeping a score in AS 2.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keeping-a-score-in-as-2-0/319945)
**Author:** [@bicMedium](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bicMedium)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2011, 3:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keeping-a-score-in-as-2-0/319945 "2011-03-09T15:57:11Z")
Hi all - help needed if possible in Flash CS4. I've recently returned to Flash after a few years hiatus, and so am more than a little rusty. I'm currently developing a simple quiz. Each question has a right and wrong… --- ## [ProgressEvent.PROGRESS inconsistent](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/progressevent-progress-inconsistent/319944)
**Author:** [@KyoKusanagi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KyoKusanagi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2011, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/progressevent-progress-inconsistent/319944 "2011-03-09T15:52:43Z")
i have this simple script in my document class named script.as public function script(){ stop(); xmlFile = stage.loaderInfo.parameters\["path"\]; addEventListener(Event.ENTER\_FRAME, timer); txtDebug.text = "… --- ## [Help with text cursor](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-text-cursor/319939)
**Author:** [@deaconpt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/deaconpt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2011, 11:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-text-cursor/319939 "2011-03-09T11:33:44Z")
Hello there, I hope you can help me, and sorry for my bad english, as you can see in the image, i have 3 fields where it's possible to type. What I need to know is, when I am on the 1st field, how do I make the cursor… --- ## [Actionscript 3 platform tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-platform-tutorial/319938)
**Author:** [@Teague01233](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Teague01233)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2011, 11:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-platform-tutorial/319938 "2011-03-09T11:33:20Z")
Hey everyone, I apologise if something like this has been posted before, I had a little look and couldn't exactly see anything. I was just wondering if anyone can recommend any good 2d platform/sidescrolling tutorial… --- ## [Flash script to make a mc or swf move and grow like the tiltviewer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-script-to-make-a-mc-or-swf-move-and-grow-like-the-tiltviewer/319936)
**Author:** [@thevibe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thevibe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2011, 11:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-script-to-make-a-mc-or-swf-move-and-grow-like-the-tiltviewer/319936 "2011-03-09T11:24:14Z")
Hey guys, I bought TiltViewer Pro to show a gallery here's the link http://www.simpleviewer.net/tiltviewer/app/. But in my website I need more pages like About and Contact. I think it would be great if the other pages wo… --- ## [TweenLite Reverse Mouse Follower](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweenlite-reverse-mouse-follower/319933)
**Author:** [@ctaminian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ctaminian)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2011, 9:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweenlite-reverse-mouse-follower/319933 "2011-03-09T09:47:06Z")
Hey guys, I'm trying to reverse the direction of my mouse follower which I tween using TweenLite... I have an image bigger than the stage, when it first loads, I define a starting point, then on enter frame I keep … --- ## [Multiple keypad in flash game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-keypad-in-flash-game/319932)
**Author:** [@actk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/actk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2011, 9:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-keypad-in-flash-game/319932 "2011-03-09T09:21:51Z")
I am developing a flash game (2 players) that require the use of 2 similar wireless keypads. In 2 player mode, player 1 is only able to use keypad 1 while player 2 can only use keypad 2. Is there any software or tool… --- ## [dispatchEvent - argument count mismatch](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dispatchevent-argument-count-mismatch/319927)
**Author:** [@dvdwmth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dvdwmth)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2011, 4:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dispatchevent-argument-count-mismatch/319927 "2011-03-09T04:28:19Z")
I'm trying to send an event between a loaded swf and the swf its loaded into but I'm getting the following error. ArgumentError: Error #1063: Argument count mismatch on one/eventResponse(). Expected 0, got 1. at fl… --- ## [Public Variables in Functions Acting Like Within Classes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/public-variables-in-functions-acting-like-within-classes/319926)
**Author:** [@selacius](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/selacius)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2011, 3:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/public-variables-in-functions-acting-like-within-classes/319926 "2011-03-09T03:12:22Z")
I am trying to figure out how to setup a function that has variables within it that may be called from other classes. The best way to describe this is to setup a scenario. I have a Game\_Party class which handles everythi… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=190) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=192)