# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=192 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 193 --- ## [What The Focus 2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-the-focus-2/319925)
**Author:** [@rimacy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rimacy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2011, 2:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-the-focus-2/319925 "2011-03-09T02:07:44Z")
here's the code private function makeNewScreen():void { trace("makeNewScreen"); switch(newScreenName) { case "playScreen": //playScreen = new PlayScreen(); playScreen = new P… --- ## [Static Property Inheritance](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/static-property-inheritance/319923)
**Author:** [@999chris](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/999chris)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2011, 11:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/static-property-inheritance/319923 "2011-03-08T23:30:05Z")
Hey gang. I have 3 .as files at the moment as follows: Launchers.as package { public class Launchers { public static var maxAngle:uint = 45; } } RocketGrenade.as package { public class RocketGrenade … --- ## [Need Help modifying particle system code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-modifying-particle-system-code/319921)
**Author:** [@p1x3lz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/p1x3lz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2011, 9:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-modifying-particle-system-code/319921 "2011-03-08T21:36:06Z")
I got the AS code for a really cool particle fountain and modded it to use it for the animation of a popcorn machine. It turned out really great. The only thing I didn't care for was that the particles were balls. It wor… --- ## [Roll Over Pop Up Box Sizing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/roll-over-pop-up-box-sizing/319920)
**Author:** [@macrar1010](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/macrar1010)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2011, 9:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/roll-over-pop-up-box-sizing/319920 "2011-03-08T21:09:15Z")
Hi, Trying to get a rollover pop up box to size itself around it's content ... or I need another box. here's the link ... http://vnd-ink.com/Pat/main/index1.html Thanks --- ## [Dynamic text appears above MovieClips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-appears-above-movieclips/319919)
**Author:** [@magicpat2010](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/magicpat2010)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2011, 9:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-appears-above-movieclips/319919 "2011-03-08T21:06:33Z")
Here is a picture of my issue: \[image\] The image on the left has a text field that has been already dynamicly loaded. The image on the right has not loaded dynamically yet. The drop down menu is inside of a MovieClip… --- ## [How can I check how many movieClips exist in a container](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-check-how-many-movieclips-exist-in-a-container/319917)
**Author:** [@fs\_tigre](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fs_tigre)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2011, 5:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-check-how-many-movieclips-exist-in-a-container/319917 "2011-03-08T17:51:01Z")
Hi, How can I check how many movieClips exist in a container and how much space are they taken? In other words, how can I make this calculation if I have a rectangular movieClip (containerMc) that is 5x1px and f… --- ## [Creating a new instance with the same variable reference](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-new-instance-with-the-same-variable-reference/319914)
**Author:** [@marcelozep](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marcelozep)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2011, 2:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-new-instance-with-the-same-variable-reference/319914 "2011-03-08T14:46:42Z")
There´s any need to set to null a reference in this case? private function initGame():void{ game= new Game() } private function endGame():void{ removeChild(game) //here, should I set game to null? } then, to start a … --- ## [Reset Button for Drag and Drop Jukebox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reset-button-for-drag-and-drop-jukebox/319913)
**Author:** [@kidza12](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kidza12)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2011, 2:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reset-button-for-drag-and-drop-jukebox/319913 "2011-03-08T14:44:24Z")
hi, i am making a drag and drop jukebox that will play an xml playlist when an icon is dropped onto it's target. i have one xml playlist working, but i need to make a button that will reset all the movie clips to the… --- ## [How to make UILoaded images clickable](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-uiloaded-images-clickable/319910)
**Author:** [@jimbob300966](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jimbob300966)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2011, 12:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-uiloaded-images-clickable/319910 "2011-03-08T12:19:38Z")
Hi there, Im trying to make a really simple image gallery banner (like a featured content bar on a website) So when a button is clicked, an image which is loaded outsite of flash appears with a little tranisition. Ive … --- ## [Help needed on simple flex line chart](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-on-simple-flex-line-chart/319907)
**Author:** [@rajesh\_flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rajesh_flash)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2011, 11:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-on-simple-flex-line-chart/319907 "2011-03-08T11:36:33Z")
Dear Friends, I need a small help on Flex Line Chart. I am using FlashBuilder 4 and doing a simple application in flex. I am displaying a graph with 10 random values and based on the values i am trying to change the… --- ## [Dynamic textfield doesn't show special character (&%+..)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-textfield-doesnt-show-special-character/319906)
**Author:** [@zembo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zembo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2011, 11:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-textfield-doesnt-show-special-character/319906 "2011-03-08T11:19:35Z")
Hi guys, My dynamic textfield doesen't show special characters (%&+...). I have emped the font(uppercase, lowercase, numerals, PUNCTUATION and basic latin) and I've also tried to render it as html. for example: f… --- ## [NavigateToUrl - opening in a div](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/navigatetourl-opening-in-a-div/319905)
**Author:** [@Heppa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Heppa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2011, 11:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/navigatetourl-opening-in-a-div/319905 "2011-03-08T11:16:01Z")
Hi guys, I have a strange problem that I can't find any solution for. In our Learning Management System we have a Flash front page that appears once the users is logged in. On this page we have a button that when cl… --- ## [Issue Display Sprite list onscreen](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/issue-display-sprite-list-onscreen/319903)
**Author:** [@coreman2200](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/coreman2200)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2011, 10:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/issue-display-sprite-list-onscreen/319903 "2011-03-08T10:30:11Z")
Peace, All I have what is undoubtedly a simple issue that I cannot seems to surpass. It may well simply be an order of operations type of problem, but as I'm not sure where the problem is, I don't know where to sta… --- ## [Form to work offline](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/form-to-work-offline/319902)
**Author:** [@Sir\_Psycho](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sir_Psycho)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2011, 10:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/form-to-work-offline/319902 "2011-03-08T10:05:51Z")
Hey, is it possible to make an email form work offline? I had it working with PHP but now the whole thing is wanted to be used offline, so.. tried to Google, but no luck with that. It doesn't have to be an email for… --- ## [Append evtObj.target.name to a function?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/append-evtobj-target-name-to-a-function/319901)
**Author:** [@TorQueMoD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TorQueMoD)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2011, 9:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/append-evtobj-target-name-to-a-function/319901 "2011-03-08T09:41:56Z")
Hey guys! I'm really new to AS3 so my apologies in advance. What I'm trying to do is have a website where there are menu buttons on the sides and when you Mouse Over any of the buttons, the picture in the middle chan… --- ## [What is the largest stage that should be used for an entire flash website?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-the-largest-stage-that-should-be-used-for-an-entire-flash-website/319899)
**Author:** [@EFlash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/EFlash)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2011, 7:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-the-largest-stage-that-should-be-used-for-an-entire-flash-website/319899 "2011-03-08T07:46:46Z")
What is the largest stage that should be used for an entire flash website? What is the average or most common, and how big can I get away with making the stage? This is for a site that will be made completely in flas… --- ## [Pause ,Play not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pause-play-not-working/319893)
**Author:** [@mina\_deshmukh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mina_deshmukh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2011, 5:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pause-play-not-working/319893 "2011-03-08T05:20:40Z")
I have a shell which dynamically loads swf through xml ,everything works fine,but,when I click a button in a dropdown menu correct swf starts playing but the menu goes behind the swf. Please help me out. --- ## [prevFrame nextFrame issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/prevframe-nextframe-issues/319891)
**Author:** [@rasield](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rasield)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2011, 2:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/prevframe-nextframe-issues/319891 "2011-03-08T02:50:37Z")
Hioh all. New user and all that trying to get some help. I'm having some issues with the prevFrame/nextFrame in some code and, with the last bit of tweaking I tried to do on it, the whole thing just kinda died on me and … --- ## [Audio & graphics - load/delay problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/audio-graphics-load-delay-problems/319889)
**Author:** [@widya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/widya)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2011, 12:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/audio-graphics-load-delay-problems/319889 "2011-03-08T00:01:32Z")
Hi there, I'm having some problems (on the client's side.. isn't that always the case?!?!!?!) regarding some performance issues, where the audio takes a while buffering before playing, and where the audio would pause mid… --- ## [URGENT hitTestPoint works in Flash but not browser](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-hittestpoint-works-in-flash-but-not-browser/319887)
**Author:** [@phastings](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/phastings)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2011, 11:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-hittestpoint-works-in-flash-but-not-browser/319887 "2011-03-07T23:39:19Z")
I've been developing a game that uses hitTestPoint to determine a collision between an ball and a shape. This method has been working fine if I just test the swf in flash but as soon as it's embed in a browser the hitTe… --- ## [Embeding SWF inside in a fla file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embeding-swf-inside-in-a-fla-file/319886)
**Author:** [@dandd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dandd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2011, 10:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embeding-swf-inside-in-a-fla-file/319886 "2011-03-07T22:45:00Z")
I've tried importing a SWF file into a new fla file but when I test it the embeded swf doesn't do anything. I can't click and drag any of the things that I could if I ran the SWF file on its own. The embeded file uses… --- ## [Instance \_name](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/instance--name/319885)
**Author:** [@Dave](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dave)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2011, 10:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/instance--name/319885 "2011-03-07T22:35:44Z")
Hi Guys, I want to get this right, but can't seem to. Looks like the way I am doing it is wrong. This is what I want: When you click a button, a variable is assigned as an instance name and therefore an action occurs… --- ## [Quest For A Dynamic Button Prob](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quest-for-a-dynamic-button-prob/319882)
**Author:** [@rimacy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rimacy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2011, 6:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quest-for-a-dynamic-button-prob/319882 "2011-03-07T18:31:14Z")
id like to be able to assign a movieClip, x&y position,text,event string,etc to a dynamic button class called EZButton. Here's my document: (There's a movieclip in the library called TestButton) package { import … --- ## [EventListener inside External MovieClip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/eventlistener-inside-external-movieclip/319881)
**Author:** [@keithjgardner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/keithjgardner)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2011, 6:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/eventlistener-inside-external-movieclip/319881 "2011-03-07T18:04:46Z")
How do I listen for an event in an external movieclip? var DRALoader:Loader = new Loader(); var Phone:URLRequest = new URLRequest("DRA\_Phone.swf"); DRALoader.load(Phone); I can run a function located in the loaded… --- ## [AIR flash.events.Event.CLOSING equivilant for a projector?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/air-flash-events-event-closing-equivilant-for-a-projector/319880)
**Author:** [@cakepizza](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cakepizza)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2011, 5:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/air-flash-events-event-closing-equivilant-for-a-projector/319880 "2011-03-07T17:46:47Z")
I am looking for an equivalent of the flash.events.Event.CLOSING event available in AIR applications. I have a projector and I want it to send a message to a socket on close so that another application can know when the… --- ## [Embedded Font and External SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedded-font-and-external-swf/319878)
**Author:** [@Cliffinator](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Cliffinator)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2011, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedded-font-and-external-swf/319878 "2011-03-07T17:36:49Z")
My question is simple: Does a externally loaded swf inhert the embedded font of the main swf that loads it? so the do I have embedded the same font in both the main and externally loaded swf? Thanks guys! \[smile\] --- ## [Reference class problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reference-class-problem/319877)
**Author:** [@TurboTuTone](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TurboTuTone)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2011, 5:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reference-class-problem/319877 "2011-03-07T17:05:35Z")
Hello everyone, Im wondering if anyone can help me out with a little problem im having. Ive been working on a small game and noticed i was re-using the same code several times so i decided to see if i can combine the c… --- ## [Creating a website using the Arrow Keys and Return Key to navigate](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-website-using-the-arrow-keys-and-return-key-to-navigate/319876)
**Author:** [@handemmet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/handemmet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2011, 4:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-website-using-the-arrow-keys-and-return-key-to-navigate/319876 "2011-03-07T16:32:28Z")
Hi All I'm creating a website where I want to navigate through the menus using the Arrow Keys and by hitting the Return Key.............it launches that selected page. How is this done???? Thank you for any help Re… --- ## [Detect any Button press](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detect-any-button-press/319875)
**Author:** [@daush](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daush)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2011, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detect-any-button-press/319875 "2011-03-07T16:25:42Z")
Hi there. Can someone helpme on this. i have 10 buttons on stage. bt01,bt02,bt03... for every button in my code i have bt01.onPress = function() all buttons call the same function: animation(this); How can i detect… --- ## [Nesting Actionscript from external AS into file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nesting-actionscript-from-external-as-into-file/319874)
**Author:** [@Ebreezesoccer23](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ebreezesoccer23)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2011, 4:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nesting-actionscript-from-external-as-into-file/319874 "2011-03-07T16:23:39Z")
If anyone could help me rework this actionscript i found in a tutorial I would appreciate it. I am wanting to nest it in the file instead of calling it externally. Below is the code. Thanks package { import flash.dis… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=191) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=193)