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**Author:** [@cantaloupe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cantaloupe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2010, 4:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-functions-as2-to-as3/316944 "2010-12-06T16:09:38Z")
Hi, I have a simple button function on my AS2 game that calls up an 'instructions' mc from the library when clicked and places it at the centre of the stage. I'm having trouble getting my head round converting it to AS… --- ## [Cursor x y](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cursor-x-y/316937)
**Author:** [@pavel963](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pavel963)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2010, 1:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cursor-x-y/316937 "2010-12-06T13:50:55Z")
Hi Im trying to get the cursor to appear at certain x and y position but cant seem to get it. i have a move clip that plays and then turns into a mouse but it jumps to the place where the cursor is i need the mouse to … --- ## [AS2 sound control](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-sound-control/316935)
**Author:** [@pavel963](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pavel963)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2010, 1:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-sound-control/316935 "2010-12-06T13:24:08Z")
im trying to get a simple thing to work with sound but so far no luck. i have a flash project with a number scene and im trying to have different sounds in each. also im trying to have sound control in certain parts of t… --- ## [Help with the Strategy Pattern (Interfaces)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-the-strategy-pattern-interfaces/316933)
**Author:** [@Noahdecoco](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Noahdecoco)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2010, 1:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-the-strategy-pattern-interfaces/316933 "2010-12-06T13:16:55Z")
I have a question I wanted to ask you guys, it's pretty complex because it involved classes and interfaces and can get confusing. I'll try my best to explain it below. The gist of the story is, when I click the duck, I w… --- ## [Hide and unhide my gun mouse](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hide-and-unhide-my-gun-mouse/316928)
**Author:** [@zigcramp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zigcramp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2010, 11:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hide-and-unhide-my-gun-mouse/316928 "2010-12-06T11:13:50Z")
Hello all. I am making a first person shooting game for my school project for my final. All is working well at this time, but I want to add another scene and I am not sure how to do this. Im using Flash MX. The code I ha… --- ## [Isaac Bruce](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/isaac-bruce/316926)
**Author:** [@binio1294](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/binio1294)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2010, 10:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/isaac-bruce/316926 "2010-12-06T10:32:38Z")
Top 10 All-Time NFL WRsNo wide receiver ever had a greater year in the NFL than Randy Moss did in 2007. He set a record with 23 touchdown catches in working with Tom Brady to spearhead what looked to be the best NFL team… --- ## [Flash trace has broken](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-trace-has-broken/316921)
**Author:** [@fikontrollet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fikontrollet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2010, 8:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-trace-has-broken/316921 "2010-12-06T08:53:38Z")
Hey, my flash trace has broken, both in flash IDE and flex - fdt4, when i run any project, the console output looks like what I pasted below. And it just goes on and on, what is this and how do i get back to tracing pr… --- ## [keyDown audio help please!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keydown-audio-help-please/316917)
**Author:** [@stillstill](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stillstill)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2010, 7:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keydown-audio-help-please/316917 "2010-12-06T07:52:23Z")
Hi everybody, I have been working on a simple AS3 platform game (and relying pretty heavily on tutorials) as a prototype for a media theory class. Major work on it is due tomorrow and I am now starting to panic... … --- ## [Chicken and the egg problem?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/chicken-and-the-egg-problem/316915)
**Author:** [@yani](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yani)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2010, 6:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/chicken-and-the-egg-problem/316915 "2010-12-06T06:36:00Z")
Hey guys, just run into a little problem, and i can't figure it out. i have a video player, and it has a movieclip that controls the playback. now i only want it to appear when the user rolls over the video screen its… --- ## [MOUSE\_OVER, MOUSE\_OUT Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-over-mouse-out-issue/316914)
**Author:** [@Poizentoad](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Poizentoad)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2010, 6:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-over-mouse-out-issue/316914 "2010-12-06T06:05:50Z")
So I am making a basic Mouse\_over/ mouse\_out event, but if I pull the mouse off before the object reaches frame “box\_big” then the mouse\_out event will not activate. What is a way around this? stop(); //box wip Ma… --- ## [Need help:File reference download method (saved file destination)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-file-reference-download-method-saved-file-destination/316912)
**Author:** [@adBuryD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adBuryD)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2010, 5:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-file-reference-download-method-saved-file-destination/316912 "2010-12-06T05:39:50Z")
hi I would like to know if there is any way to find out the destination path of the saved file using the download() method of the filereference class. Cos if that is possible then i could do navigateToURL(path,blank) t… --- ## [1151: a conflict exists with definition timer\_txt in namespace interval](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1151-a-conflict-exists-with-definition-timer-txt-in-namespace-interval/316908)
**Author:** [@superninja](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/superninja)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2010, 2:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1151-a-conflict-exists-with-definition-timer-txt-in-namespace-interval/316908 "2010-12-06T02:39:38Z")
Yeah, so, I’m pretty dumb when it comes to AS3. I’ve never really done any coding before AS3, so it’s pretty tough for me. :frowning: Anyways, this should be easy for someone nice to fix. This is just a simple timer tha… --- ## [Converting images to text?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-images-to-text/316907)
**Author:** [@arosemena](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arosemena)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2010, 2:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-images-to-text/316907 "2010-12-06T02:07:20Z")
Is there a way in actionscript to convert an image to text data, i want to do an air app that converts an image to text and saves it in a text file, i also need a way to convert that text back to an image, thanks --- ## [Multiple tab loops using FocusManager](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-tab-loops-using-focusmanager/316906)
**Author:** [@forumSteve](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/forumSteve)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2010, 9:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-tab-loops-using-focusmanager/316906 "2010-12-05T21:13:20Z")
I'm having a problem creating multiple tab loops using the FocusManager (fl.controls.FocusManager) from the v3 UI Components. The first UIComponent instantiated creates a FocusManager instance whose container (or form… --- ## [Data between two flash apps](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/data-between-two-flash-apps/316905)
**Author:** [@mramses](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mramses)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2010, 9:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/data-between-two-flash-apps/316905 "2010-12-05T21:08:51Z")
Let's say I have two flash apps, each being run by a separate user. Is it possible for user A to click a button and have a message pop up on user B's screen? Assume I know the IP address of user B and can route the traff… --- ## [AS3 search engine help :\[](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-search-engine-help/316902)
**Author:** [@iLurk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iLurk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2010, 8:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-search-engine-help/316902 "2010-12-05T20:14:00Z")
Hey Kirupa, I have the feeling that I'm really missing something simple here, but I'm fresh out of ideas on how to fix the problem I'm dealing with right now. For this flash project I have a search engine that searches… --- ## [Scroller Bar?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroller-bar/316899)
**Author:** [@Sheep316](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sheep316)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2010, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroller-bar/316899 "2010-12-05T18:35:50Z")
Im looking to create an effect where i can scroll right and left through a row of images using the mouse. Could anyone tell me how i would do this? This is the example of what i want to create on my own site: http://ww… --- ## [SWF to fill browser window in IE](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-to-fill-browser-window-in-ie/316898)
**Author:** [@Ricky55](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ricky55)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2010, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-to-fill-browser-window-in-ie/316898 "2010-12-05T18:21:04Z")
Hi I have been using the following embed code to get my swf to fill the browser window. Works fine in all browsers apart from IE. I have tested in IE via my mac using Parallels and it was fine but I have a wide scre… --- ## [How to stop timers in nested code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-stop-timers-in-nested-code/316897)
**Author:** [@jaxz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jaxz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2010, 6:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-stop-timers-in-nested-code/316897 "2010-12-05T18:07:54Z")
Hi all I have a media player with nested code that calls the start of new playback upon completion of a previous file Code example function LoadNext\_T(e:Event = null):void // set next theme { if (A\_play) { … --- ## [Am I Dumb? Please Help :(](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/am-i-dumb-please-help/316895)
**Author:** [@Brocklee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Brocklee)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2010, 5:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/am-i-dumb-please-help/316895 "2010-12-05T17:02:22Z")
I'm trying to refer to several nested MovieClips within a container, but I want to use a simple indicator of an Event to tell what one should be modified. I don't understand what I'm doing wrong, here is the code: HU… --- ## [DisplayObject hitTestObject](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displayobject-hittestobject/316888)
**Author:** [@M77](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/M77)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2010, 12:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displayobject-hittestobject/316888 "2010-12-05T12:50:43Z")
i want to use a DisplayObject to determine collides with hitTestObject function how to create a DisplayObject for BitmapData? so it knows totally transparent pixels are not collidable --- ## [\[adobe cs5\] crossfade transition effect and preloader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adobe-cs5-crossfade-transition-effect-and-preloader/316883)
**Author:** [@ilgatonegro](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ilgatonegro)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2010, 11:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adobe-cs5-crossfade-transition-effect-and-preloader/316883 "2010-12-05T11:17:48Z")
Hi Guys, im a begginer so please talk "loud and clear" \[smile\] im making my portfolio website and i was wondering if its possible to make 2 things: 1) crossfade transition effect between photos like: www.marcinty… --- ## [Scaling the source image?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scaling-the-source-image/316881)
**Author:** [@AnnieCanoe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AnnieCanoe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2010, 6:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scaling-the-source-image/316881 "2010-12-05T06:24:15Z")
Hi! New to the forum, so apologies if this is in the Tip of The Day or FAQ, I've been searching through the site but haven't had any luck. I have code that allows users to upload images, which are of any dimension a… --- ## [ExternallInterface.Call and Loader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/externallinterface-call-and-loader/316880)
**Author:** [@euphoria2009](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/euphoria2009)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2010, 4:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/externallinterface-call-and-loader/316880 "2010-12-05T04:40:24Z")
I am resizing the height of a div using ExternallInterface.call based on the height of some dynamic components in my flash movie. I am also loading multiple images using the loader class. The javascript seems to block th… --- ## [\[Flash8\]Dynamic text tween does not animate when stop() in last KF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-dynamic-text-tween-does-not-animate-when-stop-in-last-kf/316878)
**Author:** [@AdrianScript](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AdrianScript)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2010, 2:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-dynamic-text-tween-does-not-animate-when-stop-in-last-kf/316878 "2010-12-05T02:11:42Z")
Hello all. First post! I am fairly new to flash and was able to design a simple site for my church. I decided that this was okay but I wanted to change it so text/staff etc. would update dynamically from a text fi… --- ## [I am wrestling with my dice game - -](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-am-wrestling-with-my-dice-game/316877)
**Author:** [@queenoid](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/queenoid)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2010, 11:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-am-wrestling-with-my-dice-game/316877 "2010-12-04T23:41:35Z")
Hello, kind Kirupans. I am (still) wrestling with a dice game that I am trying to make for my final project in my Flash/Actionscript class. Right now I do not get any compiler errors, but I don't get anything traced in O… --- ## [\[AS3\] startdrag constraint issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-startdrag-constraint-issue/316872)
**Author:** [@zzxjoanw](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zzxjoanw)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2010, 10:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-startdrag-constraint-issue/316872 "2010-12-04T22:09:29Z")
I have the following code: current = this\[event.target.name\]; current.startDrag(true,new Rectangle(current.width/2, current.height/2, stage.stageWidth-current.width/2, stage.stageHeight-current.height/2… --- ## [Simple localToGlobal issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-localtoglobal-issue/316871)
**Author:** [@cermunnos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cermunnos)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2010, 8:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-localtoglobal-issue/316871 "2010-12-04T20:28:26Z")
Hi, Ive tried looking in a whole bunch of threads for a solution to this probably common issue but to no avail. I have a bunch of objects of same type on the stage which are generated through code. Inside these objec… --- ## [Flash F4V Player is being mean :(](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-f4v-player-is-being-mean/316869)
**Author:** [@Wolff](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Wolff)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2010, 7:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-f4v-player-is-being-mean/316869 "2010-12-04T19:18:42Z")
Hey all \[smile\] So Im new here and I'd first like to introduce myself as it looks like I'm going to be here for a while :). My name is Mike and I am in school for game programming. I am very interested in flash and it's … --- ## [Photo template in flash 3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-template-in-flash-3/316867)
**Author:** [@flaflasa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flaflasa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2010, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-template-in-flash-3/316867 "2010-12-04T18:47:40Z")
Hey! this is the actionscript of a photo template that i found in Flash 3. The problem is that I've tried to copy the frames to another flash file and now it doesn;t work propeply. These are the errors: 1023: Incompatibl… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=234) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=236)