# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=268 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 269 --- ## [Package Error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/package-error/314578)
**Author:** [@tinale](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tinale)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2010, 8:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/package-error/314578 "2010-10-02T20:10:19Z")
I try to learn Package in AS 3.0. I copy and paste the following code into .as file \[COLOR=#0000ff\]http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flashcs3/movieclips\_classes\_AS3\_pg2.htm\[/COLOR\] When I test it, it doesn't work. It ha… --- ## [Stop Function doesn't work](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-function-doesnt-work/314576)
**Author:** [@biztaty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/biztaty)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2010, 3:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-function-doesnt-work/314576 "2010-10-02T15:42:06Z")
Hi, I am trying to stop a function in as3, I tried: delete.functionName - but it didn't work, I tried to achieve the same things using addEventListener and then removeEventListener, but that is not what I need that… --- ## [Framework for game development](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/framework-for-game-development/314571)
**Author:** [@laaptu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/laaptu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2010, 1:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/framework-for-game-development/314571 "2010-10-02T01:17:07Z")
Hi, I need a framework that would ease n modularize game development.I am also searching through web,but the reason I posted this query is that ,there are lots of great game developers out there who have been activel… --- ## [\[AS2\] Music player with attachSound in array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-music-player-with-attachsound-in-array/314570)
**Author:** [@Audax](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Audax)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2010, 1:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-music-player-with-attachsound-in-array/314570 "2010-10-02T01:01:28Z")
NOTE: i'm "somehow" intermediate in coding...And prolly this is a bit complex for my "skills". Anyway... This is what i'm basicly trying to: 1.Music player with an array of 3 songs; 2.The music player LOOPS one sound… --- ## [Help! All symbol tweens got deleted](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-all-symbol-tweens-got-deleted/314566)
**Author:** [@boomkinguy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/boomkinguy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2010, 11:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-all-symbol-tweens-got-deleted/314566 "2010-10-01T23:41:48Z")
I was sorting my symbols in my library moving them to folders and what not and then saved it, did some more drawing etc. Then tested movie and noticed that all my symbols are gone on my timeline, also noticed whenever th… --- ## [Workaround of cached .swf display 100%?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/workaround-of-cached-swf-display-100/314565)
**Author:** [@phlegma](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/phlegma)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2010, 9:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/workaround-of-cached-swf-display-100/314565 "2010-10-01T21:41:23Z")
My swf displays the 100% mark of my preloader for a sec even after my file is cached. Any way to stop this? --- ## [Look for special character and replace with MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/look-for-special-character-and-replace-with-mc/314562)
**Author:** [@m2244](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m2244)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2010, 7:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/look-for-special-character-and-replace-with-mc/314562 "2010-10-01T19:57:21Z")
Hello, I am making a drag and drop type of quiz. The text is loaded from an XML file. I am looking for a way to "detect" a blank in the text which represents the point in the sentence where a word needs to be filled in… --- ## [Playing Flash exe on a second monitor](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/playing-flash-exe-on-a-second-monitor/314558)
**Author:** [@Skarab](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Skarab)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2010, 6:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/playing-flash-exe-on-a-second-monitor/314558 "2010-10-01T18:27:31Z")
I've been asked by a client about playing a Flash .exe file from a hard drive so that it only plays on a second monitor. I'm thinking this is a system question, not a Flash player issue, but I thought I would ask here in… --- ## [AS2 text format](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-text-format/314556)
**Author:** [@stein149](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stein149)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2010, 5:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-text-format/314556 "2010-10-01T17:16:28Z")
Hello, I've been working off of a flash template and am having a few problems with the finishing touches on my website. The text in the links on my News page are too small to read, but I can't figure out how to increa… --- ## [Flash and related software learning](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-related-software-learning/314555)
**Author:** [@smurugan\_tn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/smurugan_tn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2010, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-related-software-learning/314555 "2010-10-01T17:04:47Z")
Hi, My name is Murugan.And i am trying to become a RIA developer.I chose to go the Adobe way.So,first i learnt the AS3.0 core language with OOP principles.I opened a few .as files and found them normal to understan… --- ## [Passing a string to be a custom event](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-a-string-to-be-a-custom-event/314554)
**Author:** [@rimacy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rimacy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2010, 5:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-a-string-to-be-a-custom-event/314554 "2010-10-01T17:02:02Z")
Ayumilove sent: //Within Button1.as class super.dispatchEvent(new CustomEvent("your custom message or data")); super.dispatchEvent(new CustomEvent(CustomEvent.AYUMILOVE\_EVENT)); and var button1:Button = screenHa… --- ## [addChild does not add sprite to front?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-does-not-add-sprite-to-front/314553)
**Author:** [@Ersk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ersk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2010, 4:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-does-not-add-sprite-to-front/314553 "2010-10-01T16:21:57Z")
Simply put, I am adding a sprite to the stage on the event of a button being pressed. The problem is that it hides behind my other sprite that is attached to the stage on runtime. I have also tried messing around with… --- ## [AMF for .NET 2/3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/amf-for-net-2-3/314551)
**Author:** [@BenBart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BenBart)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2010, 3:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/amf-for-net-2-3/314551 "2010-10-01T15:40:18Z")
A site I work with is in a .NET environment. I want to create a Flash component that is customized to a user account. Normally, for PHP, I would use something like AMF-PHP to get the data from the server, but I don't k… --- ## [fscommand2 in Flash Lite 4 (AS3)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fscommand2-in-flash-lite-4-as3/314550)
**Author:** [@backinaflash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/backinaflash)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2010, 2:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fscommand2-in-flash-lite-4-as3/314550 "2010-10-01T14:53:53Z")
Hi! I've got a question about fscommand2 in Flash Lite 4. As far as I know it isn't supported by AS3, but does anyone know of any AS3 alternatives to fscommands like ("GetBatteryLevel"), ("GetSignalLevel"), etc (system… --- ## [String - Replace characters that aren't in the alphabet](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/string-replace-characters-that-arent-in-the-alphabet/314548)
**Author:** [@colouredFunk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/colouredFunk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2010, 1:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/string-replace-characters-that-arent-in-the-alphabet/314548 "2010-10-01T13:03:11Z")
Hello, I need to be able to 'clean' dynamic string from all symbols (all characters that are not a letter or number..) and replace them with "-" i.e. A Fine "Painting" Number 1 - would equal - a-fine-painting-numb… --- ## [CS3 AS2 image gallery doesn't go away](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2-image-gallery-doesnt-go-away/314537)
**Author:** [@creamdot777](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/creamdot777)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2010, 8:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2-image-gallery-doesnt-go-away/314537 "2010-10-01T08:43:37Z")
Hi all, Im a new member to kirupa and have very basic knowledge of flash, so any help would be great. Using Flash CS3, AS2 I followed this great tutorial teaching how to create an image gallery in flash. I have crea… --- ## [Detect HTMLLoader Error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detect-htmlloader-error/314534)
**Author:** [@flashisland](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashisland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2010, 1:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detect-htmlloader-error/314534 "2010-10-01T01:17:03Z")
Is there any way to detect a failed load operation when using the HTMLLoader in Air? I'm working on a browser-type application and I need to know when the user has lost internet connection so an error can be displayed. R… --- ## [Questions about preloading and library items](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/questions-about-preloading-and-library-items/314533)
**Author:** [@rohan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rohan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2010, 1:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/questions-about-preloading-and-library-items/314533 "2010-10-01T01:02:07Z")
Hi all, so I have a few questions about preloading and specifically preloading in relation to items within the library which get added to the stage through AS3. The main thing I don't understand is, what is the libr… --- ## [Projector customization?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/projector-customization/314530)
**Author:** [@newtome](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/newtome)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2010, 12:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/projector-customization/314530 "2010-10-01T00:24:23Z")
Not sure whether this is the correct place to ask this question. When I run my program/movie in a projector such as Flash Player 8, in the top right-hand corner of the window frame of the player are 3 buttons: o mini… --- ## [Flashvars works in swf not html](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashvars-works-in-swf-not-html/314529)
**Author:** [@phlegma](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/phlegma)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2010, 12:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashvars-works-in-swf-not-html/314529 "2010-10-01T00:13:32Z")
Hey guys, I can load up my .swf in Firefox and using the flashvars url: test.swf?movie=2 works fine when i try to use: test.html?movie=2 it does not do my requested action. what tag do i need in the html t… --- ## [Learning GOOD game development](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/learning-good-game-development/314528)
**Author:** [@IQAndreas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IQAndreas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2010, 12:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/learning-good-game-development/314528 "2010-10-01T00:00:19Z")
Monologue text (feel free to skip down to the good part) Last week I was asked to create a simple game in AS3 to show my skills and general coding style. It was then I realized that creating games is a whole lot differen… --- ## [I could use some AS3 assistance. Please and Thanks!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-could-use-some-as3-assistance-please-and-thanks/314525)
**Author:** [@sirding](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sirding)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2010, 10:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-could-use-some-as3-assistance-please-and-thanks/314525 "2010-09-30T22:07:05Z")
I had a developer who created a flash slideshow which utilized xml to load the image and attach a url to it. The project works as it should except for the urls...which seems to be set to the first one you click on. I … --- ## [Flash CS5 - Air 2 - local file access](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs5-air-2-local-file-access/314524)
**Author:** [@lackmaster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lackmaster)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2010, 9:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs5-air-2-local-file-access/314524 "2010-09-30T21:49:53Z")
I'm sorry if this is addressed somewhere, but I did try to find it. I have a Flash project that plays FLVs from (http://) sources and it works fine when I publish it as AIR 2. I want to save and access my FLVs locally, … --- ## [Help on action script...should be simple I guess](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-on-action-script-should-be-simple-i-guess/314523)
**Author:** [@robertooo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/robertooo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2010, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-on-action-script-should-be-simple-i-guess/314523 "2010-09-30T21:20:43Z")
Hi, I found this apple menu dock style which I wanna use for my personal project. http://jrgraphix.net/research/flash-dock-mx-2004.php The problem is I can't load the .swf file into the main .swf with the loadMovie f… --- ## [Event from an Instance](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/event-from-an-instance/314520)
**Author:** [@rimacy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rimacy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2010, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/event-from-an-instance/314520 "2010-09-30T20:20:00Z")
I have a button which is an instance of a "button1" class. The button is instantiated by an instance of the"introScreen" class which is instantiated by the "screenHandler"class. I'm not sure how to attack getting an in… --- ## [OSMF audio loading and playing problems in Chrome and Safari](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/osmf-audio-loading-and-playing-problems-in-chrome-and-safari/314517)
**Author:** [@Aduen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Aduen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2010, 6:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/osmf-audio-loading-and-playing-problems-in-chrome-and-safari/314517 "2010-09-30T18:19:18Z")
If been trying to refurbish my website using solely OSMF but, the sound part gives problems in various browsers. It works in IE6 and FireFox but, it doesnt in Chrome and Safari. Does anyone know what is happening and wha… --- ## [Need Random order for movieclips presentation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-random-order-for-movieclips-presentation/314513)
**Author:** [@thevibe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thevibe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2010, 4:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-random-order-for-movieclips-presentation/314513 "2010-09-30T16:22:43Z")
Hi guys, I am working on a website and I have to make a flash banner under the header. In this flash banner, I have 9 different movie clips. Each clip is in fact a picture and a text animated going with it. But everyti… --- ## [Render bitmap: What's wrong with this code?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/render-bitmap-whats-wrong-with-this-code/314512)
**Author:** [@tpann](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tpann)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2010, 4:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/render-bitmap-whats-wrong-with-this-code/314512 "2010-09-30T16:11:54Z")
I want to render a movieclip into a bitmap, and then chop the bitmap up into pieces (a grid). Ultimately I want this to result in an explosion but right now I'm working through the code that creates the grid of bitmaps. … --- ## [Image SlideShow with image number buttons to go back to desired image](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-slideshow-with-image-number-buttons-to-go-back-to-desired-image/314511)
**Author:** [@su2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/su2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2010, 4:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-slideshow-with-image-number-buttons-to-go-back-to-desired-image/314511 "2010-09-30T16:08:07Z")
Hi Guys, I am very new to flash. I am trying to create a image slideshow where it has numbers in the slideshow and user can click on any number to go to that particular image. This is similar to target's homepage ban… --- ## [Anothe drag and drop question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anothe-drag-and-drop-question/314508)
**Author:** [@m2244](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m2244)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2010, 3:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anothe-drag-and-drop-question/314508 "2010-09-30T15:13:28Z")
OK. So, I am trying to populate 2 dictionary instances in 2 for-loops. Then later I am trying to reference the objects that are stored in the dictionaries as the objects are dragged and dropped. I am having a problem wit… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=267) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=269)