# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=229 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 230 --- ## [flash8 actionscript 2.0 having trouble with aligning a "draw" element](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-actionscript-2-0-having-trouble-with-aligning-a-draw-element/317402)
**Author:** [@Starrey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Starrey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2010, 7:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-actionscript-2-0-having-trouble-with-aligning-a-draw-element/317402 "2010-12-19T07:52:23Z")
Im working with a perpetual calander and it using the following code to set the xPos and yPos. I know how to change positions with numbers but this code has a equation of sorts that i cant seem to find the right search t… --- ## [as2 + php forms](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-php-forms/317397)
**Author:** [@Numinus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Numinus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2010, 12:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-php-forms/317397 "2010-12-19T00:15:56Z")
i've tried a hundred different codes and tutorials trying to create a simple form in as2. i have one on my site in as1, it works fine. but when i create the same thing in as2 using the same php codes, i get no email. i d… --- ## [Dynamic Text in Menus](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-in-menus/317393)
**Author:** [@Lenie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lenie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2010, 8:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-in-menus/317393 "2010-12-18T20:44:50Z")
I'm incredibly new to ActionScript, but I know my ins and outs of Flash. Anyway, I'm creating a simple game, and I want my dropdown menu to display the character's HP and Money count, which already have values assigned… --- ## [Problems with localToGlobal](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-localtoglobal/317392)
**Author:** [@pepeu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pepeu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2010, 8:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-localtoglobal/317392 "2010-12-18T20:27:01Z")
Hi all kirupians, I'm having problems with localToGlobal here for some reason. When I rotate an object and then tries to convert it's childs childrens x and y to global it just... wont work var r2d = 180 / Math.PI; v… --- ## [How to center resizable flash content with gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-center-resizable-flash-content-with-gallery/317390)
**Author:** [@Klay](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Klay)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2010, 7:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-center-resizable-flash-content-with-gallery/317390 "2010-12-18T19:41:48Z")
Hi there.. I'm trying to center my flash site horizontally to be resizable using actions, but I have a SimpleViewer gallery to load at some point on the timeline inside a movieclip. Everything is working without the ga… --- ## [Need help on video loop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-on-video-loop/317387)
**Author:** [@Jaikopd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jaikopd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2010, 3:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-on-video-loop/317387 "2010-12-18T15:47:11Z")
Hi... I need help I made a video in After Effect and export it to flash as a FLV video.. and write de code to load it into flash.. but I need it to loop.. Here is the code import flash.net.URLRequest; import flash.ev… --- ## [rotationX kills MOUSE\_CLICK](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotationx-kills-mouse-click/317386)
**Author:** [@patrickjv](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/patrickjv)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2010, 3:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotationx-kills-mouse-click/317386 "2010-12-18T15:45:09Z")
I'm encountering a weird phenomena. I have a multi nested display object structure. Some of the deeper display objects have MOUSE\_CLICK events. But as soon as I set main display item container.rotationX = 5 then the mous… --- ## [Flash AS3 Virtual Keyboard and Search XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-as3-virtual-keyboard-and-search-xml/317385)
**Author:** [@edtech](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/edtech)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2010, 2:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-as3-virtual-keyboard-and-search-xml/317385 "2010-12-18T14:50:34Z")
Hello, I have created a virtual keyboard and would like its input in the textfield which has a search button next to it. When the search button is hit XML data is searched and result is shown in output field under text… --- ## [Completely stumped](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/completely-stumped/317384)
**Author:** [@Metroid756](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Metroid756)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2010, 2:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/completely-stumped/317384 "2010-12-18T14:12:46Z")
Hi everyone! I've been following a tutorial on asgamer.com but changing and removing various things to fit to the game I am (very, very slowly) trying to make. I am attempting to make an up-side-down Space Invaders lik… --- ## [as2 preloader glitch](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-preloader-glitch/317383)
**Author:** [@simondp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/simondp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2010, 1:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-preloader-glitch/317383 "2010-12-18T13:21:58Z")
Hi all, I've just built a site using mx2004 and as2, that's around 6MB in size. I stuck a very simple preloader on using the following code in frame 1: \ stop (); var loaderInterval = setInterval (loading,10); f… --- ## [1.29 + 0.05 = 1.39 ? 1.29 - 0.05 = 1.19 Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1-29-0-05-1-39-1-29-0-05-1-19-issue/317380)
**Author:** [@ayumilove](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ayumilove)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2010, 12:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1-29-0-05-1-39-1-29-0-05-1-19-issue/317380 "2010-12-18T12:08:51Z")
My Flash Develop is acting really weird, Does this issue happens to you too? 1.29 + 0.05 = 1.39 (expected value should be 1.34) 1.29 - 0.05 = 1.19 (expected value should be 1.24) \[skull\] --- ## [How can I access the movie Clip using button?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-access-the-movie-clip-using-button/317379)
**Author:** [@learner\_7n](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/learner_7n)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2010, 11:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-access-the-movie-clip-using-button/317379 "2010-12-18T11:35:31Z")
Hi, I need the following: Using Flash CS4 AS3. 1) GoUp (GoUp is a button to move a square (Box\_mc) up) 2) Once it is go up the button label of GoUp to be changed to "GoDown" 3) DoDown (GoDown is a button to move down… --- ## [flash8 actionscript 2.0 help w/code for specific date & time for a frame jump](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-actionscript-2-0-help-w-code-for-specific-date-time-for-a-frame-jump/317377)
**Author:** [@Starrey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Starrey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2010, 10:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-actionscript-2-0-help-w-code-for-specific-date-time-for-a-frame-jump/317377 "2010-12-18T10:22:40Z")
Just when i think I have learned something and can make something work....I find out I know less than nothing...hahaha...its either laugh or tear my hair out (thinks there must be a lot of bald actionscripters) LOL this … --- ## [\[AS2\]Movieclip positioning and pagination problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-movieclip-positioning-and-pagination-problem/317376)
**Author:** [@akshayhack0123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/akshayhack0123)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2010, 10:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-movieclip-positioning-and-pagination-problem/317376 "2010-12-18T10:13:24Z")
i am trying to do some xml based driven search. i am right now stuck with positioning of movieclip inside movieclip and pagination for the same.Since the data is going beyond main movieclip container. i have just started… --- ## [Wait for Data?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wait-for-data/317375)
**Author:** [@qazmonk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/qazmonk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2010, 4:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wait-for-data/317375 "2010-12-18T04:41:55Z")
Ok so I made a server connection with AC3 and C, I need the client(AC3) to be able to send a 3 byte message to the server (C) and have the server return a resopnse. So far everything works except for the fact that the fe… --- ## [Loader / Array / Transfer of variable](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loader-array-transfer-of-variable/317373)
**Author:** [@kumbpel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kumbpel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2010, 2:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loader-array-transfer-of-variable/317373 "2010-12-18T02:49:19Z")
for(var i:Number=0; i\ **Author:** [@snotice](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/snotice)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2010, 1:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/re-evaluate-variables-in-a-conditional-loop/317372 "2010-12-18T01:03:59Z") Ive racked my brain on this one and I just cant seem to see what im doing wrong. I have 2 text boxes that need to be evaluated against each other. Both are input boxes that capture and store data into variables. I just… --- ## [ActionScript 3.0 inventory?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-0-inventory/317371)
**Author:** [@MetalZombie705](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MetalZombie705)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2010, 12:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-0-inventory/317371 "2010-12-18T00:12:49Z")
I've been having trouble finding a tutorial online for a AS3 tutorial on making an in-game inventory for an overhead rpg game, the items go into your inventory after your character walks over them. I've only found Action… --- ## [Half Pixel Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/half-pixel-issue/317370)
**Author:** [@KnightSaber](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KnightSaber)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2010, 11:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/half-pixel-issue/317370 "2010-12-17T23:53:06Z")
I've finished a site that has a listener with no scaling. Basically its the typical /2 deal to keep the movie clip centered. On a few images I have a 1 pixel black frame so the images need to remain on whole pixel loca… --- ## [A slider to fade between two simultaneously playing mp3's?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-slider-to-fade-between-two-simultaneously-playing-mp3s/317364)
**Author:** [@jerryisgood](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jerryisgood)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2010, 7:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-slider-to-fade-between-two-simultaneously-playing-mp3s/317364 "2010-12-17T19:11:07Z")
Greetings! I have two mp3's that will play at the same time. One is a beat, the other is the vocals. What I would like to do is create a lever that would allow the user to fade between the two. So if the lever is in t… --- ## [The DependendDispatcher (custom class needing a few thoughts)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-dependenddispatcher-custom-class-needing-a-few-thoughts/317361)
**Author:** [@IQAndreas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IQAndreas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2010, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-dependenddispatcher-custom-class-needing-a-few-thoughts/317361 "2010-12-17T17:27:59Z")
I have already created a class named the DependentDispatcher, the description of which can be found in the "Source/Experiments" section of the forum in order to keep this post as uncluttered as possible: http://www.kirup… --- ## [Detecting if an event has "stopped propagating" or been "cancelled"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detecting-if-an-event-has-stopped-propagating-or-been-cancelled/317360)
**Author:** [@IQAndreas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IQAndreas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2010, 5:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detecting-if-an-event-has-stopped-propagating-or-been-cancelled/317360 "2010-12-17T17:18:40Z")
If someone hands you a simple event, is there any way of telling if the event has been cancelled or if the stopPropagation() or stopImmediatePropagation() commands have been run yet? Or is all that handled and kept tra… --- ## [Bounce after rotation issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bounce-after-rotation-issue/317358)
**Author:** [@civictjai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/civictjai)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2010, 4:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bounce-after-rotation-issue/317358 "2010-12-17T16:52:46Z")
Hi all, Hope someone can help me out with this: I have an Item() class which creates an ItemInfo() object. The ItemInfo is (for now) just a rect and extends from GestureCore() which contains only the Flick, Rotate & … --- ## [AS+XML: variable is "300" but early after "NaN"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-xml-variable-is-300-but-early-after-nan/317357)
**Author:** [@kumbpel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kumbpel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2010, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-xml-variable-is-300-but-early-after-nan/317357 "2010-12-17T16:46:46Z")
inside the processXML-function the trace(my\_thumb\_distance) shows the right content: 300. outside the function it traces "NaN". why is the variable my\_thumb\_distance outside the function "not a number" anymore? thank… --- ## [Problem with getChildByName](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-getchildbyname/317354)
**Author:** [@leeda111](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/leeda111)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2010, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-getchildbyname/317354 "2010-12-17T15:50:47Z")
\[COLOR="Red"\]Please Refer to Post #9 for complete details of the the code\[/COLOR\] Hi, I was working on a little code in which I am inserting a few movieclips within a scroll pane and then user is able to drag stuff(a… --- ## [AS3 dispatch event from loaded child with number of scenes?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-dispatch-event-from-loaded-child-with-number-of-scenes/317353)
**Author:** [@joshuacollinson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joshuacollinson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2010, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-dispatch-event-from-loaded-child-with-number-of-scenes/317353 "2010-12-17T15:07:51Z")
Hi everyone, --- ## [Navigation and movieclip positioning help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/navigation-and-movieclip-positioning-help/317349)
**Author:** [@strawberry](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/strawberry)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2010, 2:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/navigation-and-movieclip-positioning-help/317349 "2010-12-17T14:22:41Z")
I have the main swf that loads my main menu this.createEmptyMovieClip("empty\_mc",1); empty\_mc.loadMovie("topmenu.swf"); The topmenu.swf contains my buttons (of course) and it should load the pages movieclips (abo… --- ## [AS3 startDrag setting negative bounds](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-startdrag-setting-negative-bounds/317347)
**Author:** [@Gemixin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Gemixin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2010, 1:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-startdrag-setting-negative-bounds/317347 "2010-12-17T13:37:28Z")
Hi there I have a large movieclip (2336 x 1752) and a stage of 800 x 600. I want to be able to drag the movieclip around the stage so no white is visible: minimum x before I get whitespace: -1536 minimum y before I g… --- ## [Flash \[8\]..........help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-help/317344)
**Author:** [@Vikrant\_Aggarwa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vikrant_Aggarwa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2010, 10:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-help/317344 "2010-12-17T10:18:33Z")
i attached a tutorial from kriupa.com.......actually everything is perfect in this tutorial............but wot i want... i want in this tutorial...7 image...and this is xml gallery tutorial there is next and previous… --- ## [Hierarchy question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hierarchy-question/317342)
**Author:** [@alva](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alva)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2010, 9:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hierarchy-question/317342 "2010-12-17T09:41:49Z")
I am a math teacher and I do small applications to use in education. Most of them give the user a problem, the users solves the problem and gets the next problem. I am fighting the battle of going from AS2 to AS3. One … [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=228) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=230)