# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=55 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 56 --- ## [Loaded SWF sound handling - issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loaded-swf-sound-handling-issue/329458)
**Author:** [@eldiablopollo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eldiablopollo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2012, 9:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loaded-swf-sound-handling-issue/329458 "2012-08-31T09:25:49Z")
Hi, I have a sound problem. I have a flash (swf) file loaded within another flash (my main swf). I want to mute all the loaded swf sounds. I successfully muted "timeline" sounds (with the soundTransform of the loader … --- ## [Dragable line - vector rope instead of simple line](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dragable-line-vector-rope-instead-of-simple-line/329457)
**Author:** [@robisklp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/robisklp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2012, 9:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dragable-line-vector-rope-instead-of-simple-line/329457 "2012-08-31T09:15:09Z")
Hi, I want to make a dragable rope instead of simple line with actionscript. Here's my current animation: wwwdotgreatvectorsdotcom/temp/banner-2.html Here's the code that i use to get moving line: //////////////… --- ## [As2 to as3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-to-as3/329442)
**Author:** [@Lexlutha](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lexlutha)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2012, 10:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-to-as3/329442 "2012-08-29T10:44:46Z")
Has anybody got the brains to convert this AS2 to AS3? clips.push(createEmptyMovieClip("container"+j,j++)); clips\*.attachMovie(clip,clip,0); clips\*.\_x=startX; clips\*.\_y=startY; clips\*.angle=i; var index=width/slices; v… --- ## [Camera can't reach 30fps, just keep 15fps](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/camera-cant-reach-30fps-just-keep-15fps/329434)
**Author:** [@yashiharu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yashiharu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2012, 3:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/camera-cant-reach-30fps-just-keep-15fps/329434 "2012-08-28T15:13:26Z")
Mac OSX Lion i7 Cam: Logitech Pro 9000 (800\*450@30fps on FMLE) Study: Cirrus P2P streaming Build in Flash builder 4.5 with FP ver 11.4.0 tried resolution: 320\*240 & 640\*360 setMode 30fps Quality from 0-100 it keeps(al… --- ## [NaN variables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nan-variables/329433)
**Author:** [@12abhi12](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/12abhi12)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2012, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nan-variables/329433 "2012-08-28T14:49:35Z")
I was making a game and I want to know when a certain variable has gone to not defined. It is condition for an if/else statement. Any way to do it? I tried equating to another undefined var which I thought would return… --- ## [How to include different Character Sets in Flex AIR project](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-include-different-character-sets-in-flex-air-project/329429)
**Author:** [@Mayank\_Ag](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mayank_Ag)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2012, 4:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-include-different-character-sets-in-flex-air-project/329429 "2012-08-28T04:31:23Z")
Hi All, Flex, AIR(Desktop) Project. PROBLEM Scenario: My Application needs a path from Windows registry, So I am launching a .cmd file using Native Process API. As a result I get a text file with the path. So, ev… --- ## [Question About arrays](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-arrays/329428)
**Author:** [@SnowFF13](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SnowFF13)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2012, 12:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-arrays/329428 "2012-08-28T00:58:53Z")
Yeah umm i got a question about arrays. i made a new array called floor\_a floor\_a = new Array(); then i assigned a object to a array var f = new floor(); floor\_a.push(f); addChild(f); i tried to make it so w… --- ## [Boolean Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/boolean-question/329423)
**Author:** [@wortic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wortic)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2012, 4:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/boolean-question/329423 "2012-08-27T04:22:21Z")
How to check if boolean is undefined? I know that for numbers you can use if(isNaN(number)){some stuff}} I need some kind of isNaN for booleans... --- ## [A little help with AS3 links and a video component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-little-help-with-as3-links-and-a-video-component/329421)
**Author:** [@arturo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arturo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2012, 1:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-little-help-with-as3-links-and-a-video-component/329421 "2012-08-27T01:35:27Z")
EDITED: Just in case, I uploaded the files in a zip file, this because I don't know exactly where to place things, but the areas where I'm having problems are in the library under a folder called Page Movie and the movie… --- ## [Need Help naming and targeting;](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-naming-and-targeting/329416)
**Author:** [@DoctorAS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DoctorAS3)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2012, 9:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-naming-and-targeting/329416 "2012-08-25T21:17:39Z")
Hey guys i need help doing this : please read and sorry if the code is too long : This is my AS file : package { import flash.events.Event; import flash.net.URLLoader; import flash.net.URLRequest; imp… --- ## [Creating Multiple Variables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-multiple-variables/329413)
**Author:** [@wortic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wortic)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2012, 4:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-multiple-variables/329413 "2012-08-25T16:40:07Z")
I need to create variables like public var variable1:String; but lets say I need 1000 of them do I have to write them one by one? public var variable1:String; public var variable2:String; ... --- ## [Character Customization in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/character-customization-in-flash/329411)
**Author:** [@grumpybear](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/grumpybear)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2012, 7:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/character-customization-in-flash/329411 "2012-08-24T19:28:15Z")
I apologize if this is a repeated question. I searched around, and learned a bit, but I couldn't find all the information I need. I'm creating a character customization screen for my RPG. I understand how to addChild f… --- ## [Smooth text resizing while using device fonts?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/smooth-text-resizing-while-using-device-fonts/329405)
**Author:** [@Sigfa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sigfa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2012, 1:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/smooth-text-resizing-while-using-device-fonts/329405 "2012-08-23T13:05:18Z")
Hi guys, long time lurker here needs some help. I have a project that I'm working on that makes use of dynamic texts with device fonts. These texts need to fit in certain containers. The problem that I'm having is that… --- ## [Best Method To Send Messages In AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-method-to-send-messages-in-as3/329404)
**Author:** [@quest20](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/quest20)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2012, 11:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-method-to-send-messages-in-as3/329404 "2012-08-23T11:57:37Z")
For clients, to exchange messages in a chatroom or, to create a peer-to-peer chat app for example. Would you require using the NetGroup class to accomplish this? Or, is there any method of code you can use in ActionScrip… --- ## [How do you add a specific image from the library to the stage?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-add-a-specific-image-from-the-library-to-the-stage/329403)
**Author:** [@tibberous](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tibberous)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2012, 5:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-add-a-specific-image-from-the-library-to-the-stage/329403 "2012-08-23T05:15:57Z")
Lets say you have 5 images in the library - how can you add a specific one to the stage based on a variable? Like, if I wanted to add the class "letterA", how could I do it, without a saying: if($img == 'letterA'){ a… --- ## [\[Flash CS3, AS 2.0\] A way to keep instance frames in multiple scenes?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-as-2-0-a-way-to-keep-instance-frames-in-multiple-scenes/329402)
**Author:** [@Pikangie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pikangie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2012, 4:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-as-2-0-a-way-to-keep-instance-frames-in-multiple-scenes/329402 "2012-08-23T04:49:48Z")
I have been working on creating a dress up doll maker using Flash, and after successfully doing what I want, I seem to have run into a new problem. This is the dress up doll maker that I have so far: http://audaxinc.ne… --- ## [I give up... Null object error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-give-up-null-object-error/329400)
**Author:** [@IgiveUp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IgiveUp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2012, 2:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-give-up-null-object-error/329400 "2012-08-23T02:48:06Z")
Fairly simple. I have an instance of a movieclip (facial expressions) on every frame. 10 keyframes. On each frame I named the instance 'myFace'. myFace has 3 keyframes. Why would this throw an error saying 'myFace' does … --- ## [Stage 3D , extra viewpoint of world](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-3d-extra-viewpoint-of-world/329399)
**Author:** [@ColinDavies](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ColinDavies)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2012, 1:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-3d-extra-viewpoint-of-world/329399 "2012-08-23T01:25:02Z")
I'm unsure if this is possible, but if I don't ask I' might never know. In Stage 3D we basically draw direct onto the canvas, I'm building a vehicle interface where I wish the user/driver to look at the rear vision mirr… --- ## [Display list, frames, addChild, removeChild](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/display-list-frames-addchild-removechild/329398)
**Author:** [@Hederacea](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hederacea)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2012, 11:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/display-list-frames-addchild-removechild/329398 "2012-08-22T23:26:18Z")
I have been searching on this for a while but I must not be using the right search terms - I hope this question is simple and someone could answer it for me: When flash moves the playhead from frame to frame are all th… --- ## [Flash, Flex, Logging Class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-flex-logging-class/329397)
**Author:** [@quest20](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/quest20)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2012, 3:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-flex-logging-class/329397 "2012-08-22T15:41:36Z")
Hello All, I am quite new to ActionScript 3. I am attempting to create an application in Flash were clients can exchange and send messages to each other. I have heard logAppend, logTarget, and the log class etc will ach… --- ## [Using self built list](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-self-built-list/329396)
**Author:** [@sterna](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sterna)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2012, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-self-built-list/329396 "2012-08-22T15:37:30Z")
Because I can't change List objects colors I decided to build my own list: function makeTrackList():void { var trackCount:int = xmlData.tracks.track.length(); var listItemHeight = 18; trackList.height = tra… --- ## [\[AS3\] flash game tutorial error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-flash-game-tutorial-error/329393)
**Author:** [@kingsage18](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kingsage18)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2012, 12:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-flash-game-tutorial-error/329393 "2012-08-22T12:37:06Z")
hey I've been working on this flash game from a tutorial. and I'm wondering how do I restart the functions when I start a new game after winning or losing, basically make sure everything is deleted / reset properly wh… --- ## [embedFonts = true; doesen't work](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedfonts-true-doesent-work/329388)
**Author:** [@tsd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tsd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2012, 9:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedfonts-true-doesent-work/329388 "2012-08-21T21:10:22Z")
Hello, txt.embedFonts = true; it doesen't work, gives me back empty textfield. How to fix this? package { import flash.display.\*; import flash.text.\*; import flash.system.\*; import flash.xml.\* impo… --- ## [SWFKit 3.5 and Flash Builder 4.6 compatible?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swfkit-3-5-and-flash-builder-4-6-compatible/329387)
**Author:** [@MMPGreg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MMPGreg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2012, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swfkit-3-5-and-flash-builder-4-6-compatible/329387 "2012-08-21T19:00:08Z")
I've been using SWFKit 3.5 for the past few years with Flash Professional. I have had no problems using a Flash Professional generated SWF and creating an executable and installer with SWFKIt. However, I am now curren… --- ## [Big trouble with Flash Player 11.3.300.271 on the Mac](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/big-trouble-with-flash-player-11-3-300-271-on-the-mac/329384)
**Author:** [@0L4F](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/0L4F)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2012, 12:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/big-trouble-with-flash-player-11-3-300-271-on-the-mac/329384 "2012-08-21T12:50:52Z")
Hello Kirupians! I am getting really weird results with Flash Player 11.3.300.271 (current version) on the (i)Mac. I am developing a website for a documentary ("The Day the World came to an End"). It uses StageVideo (w… --- ## [AS3 creating start menu help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-creating-start-menu-help/329383)
**Author:** [@kingsage18](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kingsage18)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2012, 12:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-creating-start-menu-help/329383 "2012-08-21T12:27:52Z")
hey I'm working on how to create a start menu and a how to page for a game I've just token a simple break breaker game from the net (just for practicing creating menus) and I want to put in a menu. The problem is I rea… --- ## [How is linking of MovieClip done in AS3?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-is-linking-of-movieclip-done-in-as3/329382)
**Author:** [@sterna](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sterna)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2012, 12:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-is-linking-of-movieclip-done-in-as3/329382 "2012-08-21T12:13:35Z")
If I make a new MovieClip with AS3, how is linking done? If the MovieClip is in library, linking is done via properties . --- ## [Extracting textsnapshot data from dynamiclly created UILoaders for multiple swf files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/extracting-textsnapshot-data-from-dynamiclly-created-uiloaders-for-multiple-swf-files/329381)
**Author:** [@Trupti](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Trupti)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2012, 9:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/extracting-textsnapshot-data-from-dynamiclly-created-uiloaders-for-multiple-swf-files/329381 "2012-08-21T09:40:18Z")
Hello, Need some help in adding text search feature. I'm using tutorial at the link below to load files. http://www.beautifycode.com/the-finer-art-of-loading-2-handling-multiple-swfs Loading and all is fine. I have… --- ## [XML Combobox issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-combobox-issue/329380)
**Author:** [@Valia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Valia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2012, 5:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-combobox-issue/329380 "2012-08-21T05:08:22Z")
Hi, I'm using xml to populate a combobox, but apostrophes and ampersands show as ' and &. Using a replace causes the text to be undefined, and haven't seen that there is a way to format the text to be htmlText. Any ideas… --- ## [Displaying XML data](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-xml-data/329374)
**Author:** [@aneeshatvm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aneeshatvm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2012, 6:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-xml-data/329374 "2012-08-20T06:30:37Z")
i got the code for displaying XML data from this page...But can anyone tell about \_root.inventor and \_root.comments ?? can we use text variable instead of this for storing the data ???http://www.ki… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=54) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=56)