# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=637 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 638 --- ## [AS3 External loading swf with preloader Help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-external-loading-swf-with-preloader-help/286997)
**Author:** [@akanesakura](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/akanesakura)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2009, 8:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-external-loading-swf-with-preloader-help/286997 "2009-04-24T08:49:25Z")
Hi everyone! I need help with my flash the problem is I don't know as3 that much. So here's the scenario, I have this "main.swf" that will call "flash\_A.swf" & "flash\_B.swf". "flash\_A.swf" & "flash\_B.swf" contains h… --- ## [Need Help with contact form - intermediate](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-contact-form-intermediate/286993)
**Author:** [@themagicflasher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/themagicflasher)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2009, 6:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-contact-form-intermediate/286993 "2009-04-24T06:39:39Z")
I'm fairly new to action script and am trying to work my way through a contact form that utilizes ASP to send an email. However, my clients hosting is godaddy which i despise. I need to know if i did something wrong in t… --- ## [Simple Class - How can I point it to the Main Timeline?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-class-how-can-i-point-it-to-the-main-timeline/286992)
**Author:** [@Nineteen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nineteen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2009, 5:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-class-how-can-i-point-it-to-the-main-timeline/286992 "2009-04-24T05:55:03Z")
Hi, In the Main Timeline I have import FlashVar; // Instantiate FlashVar Class and Pass Root. var myFlashVar:FlashVar = new FlashVar(this); trace(myFlashVar.getVar('myFlashVar')); Which uses the Class packag… --- ## [SWF won't go to frame when online](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-wont-go-to-frame-when-online/286988)
**Author:** [@LeJazzHot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LeJazzHot)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2009, 2:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-wont-go-to-frame-when-online/286988 "2009-04-24T02:49:38Z")
I've been tinkering with flashvars for the past two days, and have finally gotten my simple variable ('marker') to pass from the html to the swf. I have one swf that is loaded into each page of my website, but at differ… --- ## [Makefiles and using multiple .as files?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/makefiles-and-using-multiple-as-files/286987)
**Author:** [@jm8thew](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jm8thew)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2009, 1:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/makefiles-and-using-multiple-as-files/286987 "2009-04-24T01:36:58Z")
So I code using the free flex sdk under ubuntu linux. Anywho, I was wondering if anyone knows how to make a "makefile" for a project that requires mxmlc to compile multiple files. I can't do it the same way its done f… --- ## [Changing hue for a picture with AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-hue-for-a-picture-with-as3/286984)
**Author:** [@Pattt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pattt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2009, 12:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-hue-for-a-picture-with-as3/286984 "2009-04-24T00:05:08Z")
How do I change the hue (not tint) for a picture in AS3? Please help! --- ## [Dynamic text dont load when is on server](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-dont-load-when-is-on-server/286983)
**Author:** [@troks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/troks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2009, 10:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-dont-load-when-is-on-server/286983 "2009-04-23T22:42:51Z")
hello: i am lerning action script by my self and i got stock with the following problem, i got a dinamic text field wich loads text from 2 diferent file.txt with loadVariable, it works fine on my computer but when i uplo… --- ## [onClipEvent/currentframe help?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onclipevent-currentframe-help/286982)
**Author:** [@beck\_amp\_caul](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/beck_amp_caul)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2009, 10:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onclipevent-currentframe-help/286982 "2009-04-23T22:16:35Z")
Hi guys I am putting together a wee animation that features several beer bottles that when clicked on enlarge and show some information on that particular brew. this part is working fine (first part of the code below). W… --- ## [Strange If Else behaviour](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-if-else-behaviour/286980)
**Author:** [@repticon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/repticon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2009, 10:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-if-else-behaviour/286980 "2009-04-23T22:00:22Z")
Hi guys. For some reason my written if else statements are not acting like they normally do. I'm either missing a piece of code or over looking something. Either way at this minute I've been trying to work it out for the… --- ## [AS3 loading movies](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-loading-movies/286973)
**Author:** [@squarelight](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/squarelight)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2009, 8:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-loading-movies/286973 "2009-04-23T20:42:39Z")
I have a movieclip that I have labeled mc\_container on my main timeline. I load a swf into it with this: var i =new Loader(); i.load(new URLRequest("myflashmovie.swf")); mc\_container.addChild(i); it works but I can… --- ## [Help with Array?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-array/286972)
**Author:** [@PDidee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/PDidee)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2009, 8:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-array/286972 "2009-04-23T20:28:16Z")
Hey all, I have a question about setting up an image array from an external source. I have the following action script and would like to edit it so that it reads from an external file. Either TXT or XML. Just not too f… --- ## [\[Flash 8\] easeOutBounce too bouncy!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-easeoutbounce-too-bouncy/286965)
**Author:** [@alanasaurus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alanasaurus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2009, 3:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-easeoutbounce-too-bouncy/286965 "2009-04-23T15:38:06Z")
Hey all, need some help here before my brain fries. I'm using Robert Penner's lmc\_tween.as easing equations to drop down items. Problem is these items are supposed to be heavy metal plates, and they're bouncing just li… --- ## [Make mouse event active in keyboard event](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-mouse-event-active-in-keyboard-event/286960)
**Author:** [@LeventKA](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LeventKA)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2009, 2:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-mouse-event-active-in-keyboard-event/286960 "2009-04-23T14:35:27Z")
I'm making a flash game. When game starts, the car runs automatically. Then we click the SPACE button, movement of car stops. And the door of structure near car is available to CLICK. But in coding I got this error … --- ## [XML access](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-access/286954)
**Author:** [@FamousMag](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FamousMag)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2009, 12:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-access/286954 "2009-04-23T12:15:21Z")
Hi everyone ! I'm new in Flash, so i would like some help here.... I'm trying to build a User Interface (SWF) and provide it to my customers in order to have (an easy) access t their sites and they can change the data (i… --- ## [Flash CS3 Pro and Dynamic Text strange problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-pro-and-dynamic-text-strange-problem/286951)
**Author:** [@sdancer75](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sdancer75)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2009, 11:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-pro-and-dynamic-text-strange-problem/286951 "2009-04-23T11:13:03Z")
Hi, I used Flash MX/actionscript before to change the text of a simple text box that was converted to dynamic. For example on a simple button I used an action like this on (release) { mytext.text = "Simple mes… --- ## [Help In Getting A Timer Counting Down From 5 To Go Back Up To 5 When Objects Collide?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-in-getting-a-timer-counting-down-from-5-to-go-back-up-to-5-when-objects-collide/286948)
**Author:** [@Joe\_Spinebuster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Joe_Spinebuster)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2009, 10:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-in-getting-a-timer-counting-down-from-5-to-go-back-up-to-5-when-objects-collide/286948 "2009-04-23T10:46:39Z")
Hey! Not only am I a newcomer to these forums but I'm also very much a newcomer to ActionScript, so I hope you will have some patience if you are able to provide me with a crystal clear answer to my problem and I'm sti… --- ## [Swap Depth not Working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swap-depth-not-working/286947)
**Author:** [@clubzero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/clubzero)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2009, 10:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swap-depth-not-working/286947 "2009-04-23T10:02:16Z")
I've finally decided to dive into AS 3.0, coming from a design background, It's been a struggle. I'm using the book "Learning AS 3.0 - A Beginners's Guide" and got stuck on Chapter 4 - Depth Management. Hope someone can … --- ## [Documentation App](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/documentation-app/286946)
**Author:** [@lewi\_p](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lewi_p)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2009, 9:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/documentation-app/286946 "2009-04-23T09:55:22Z")
Hi, I'm currently writing an API and want to document all the class files, methods, properties etc etc just like; Papervision3D Tweener Does anyone know where I can download a program like that so I dont have creat… --- ## [Default Component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/default-component/286944)
**Author:** [@yogandra](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yogandra)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2009, 9:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/default-component/286944 "2009-04-23T09:03:52Z")
:bounce: Hi, I have a problem with Flash CS3 Default component(textfield). Problem is as follows: I have a parent swf files which uses the component of CS3. Then there are other child swf which is loaded in parent swf … --- ## [\[Flash8 AS2\] Can someone help me script a button that controls a loaded clip?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-as2-can-someone-help-me-script-a-button-that-controls-a-loaded-clip/286943)
**Author:** [@proeliumfessus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/proeliumfessus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2009, 7:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-as2-can-someone-help-me-script-a-button-that-controls-a-loaded-clip/286943 "2009-04-23T07:37:58Z")
I beat my brains out for hours just trying to get the swf to load and it was somthing so simple I was missing- if I can avoid the hours of frustration this time that would be great. I'd appreciate it if someone showed m… --- ## [Simple menu question (I should already know)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-menu-question-i-should-already-know/286938)
**Author:** [@Stubbs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Stubbs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2009, 5:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-menu-question-i-should-already-know/286938 "2009-04-23T05:28:37Z")
Hey guys, I'm new to the forum, although I've read it a lot. I hope you don't mind answering a newbie question. I have a menu that I want to drop down from the top of the screen. A part is shown, and it drops on mouse… --- ## [AS3 Class Diagram](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-class-diagram/286932)
**Author:** [@ryrocks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ryrocks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2009, 4:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-class-diagram/286932 "2009-04-23T04:00:30Z")
I've developed an Flash game in AS3 as part of a uni project. Now I have to do the boring write up bit :diss: I used object orientated programming (A bit. I never truly got to grips with it). I have a few classes link… --- ## ["soccerball" grid thumbnail question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/soccerball-grid-thumbnail-question/286928)
**Author:** [@rav3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rav3)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2009, 2:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/soccerball-grid-thumbnail-question/286928 "2009-04-23T02:49:30Z")
Hi guys, Anyway to align my grid to this way? \[image\] I've also attached my fla files in cs3 format.. Thanks for the help~ rav3 --- ## [\[Flash 8 CS2\] Trouble with laser collision box](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-cs2-trouble-with-laser-collision-box/286927)
**Author:** [@Novora](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Novora)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2009, 2:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-cs2-trouble-with-laser-collision-box/286927 "2009-04-23T02:25:09Z")
Sorry, new at the forums... Novora here. I have this very annoying problem with my laser collision box, for my flash game. The issue is hard to explain, but basically, i can hit enemies which are not even touching the … --- ## [\[FLASHCS3\] MC follow cursor in given area](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashcs3-mc-follow-cursor-in-given-area/286925)
**Author:** [@goalpost95](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/goalpost95)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2009, 1:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashcs3-mc-follow-cursor-in-given-area/286925 "2009-04-23T01:08:11Z")
what i want to happen is have images in a movie clip scroll up and down but i don't want to have to move the mouse to the top of the page to see the top image here is my code so far frame 1: if (root.ymouse \> root.… --- ## [Quick question...!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-question/286922)
**Author:** [@oh\_elle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oh_elle)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2009, 11:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-question/286922 "2009-04-22T23:56:59Z")
Hi guys, I am embarrassed I am having to ask such a seemably easy question but for some reason, my Flash is being a brat today. I have a mc on the main timeline called black\_mc inside of that I have a btn called boars\_b… --- ## [Elliptical Collision](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/elliptical-collision/286920)
**Author:** [@DanDaMan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DanDaMan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2009, 9:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/elliptical-collision/286920 "2009-04-22T21:59:08Z")
What is the most efficient way to text for a collision between an elliptical object, and an irregularly shaped object (closely related to a line) that rotates? Thank you in advance. --- ## [DataGrid Component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datagrid-component/286918)
**Author:** [@iwanttolearnfla](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iwanttolearnfla)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2009, 9:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datagrid-component/286918 "2009-04-22T21:15:11Z")
Hi There, I'm using the DataGrid Component in CS3, and I have got the DataGrid working with 3 columns (2 string columns, 1 numerical column), all have sorting enabled. I would now like to introduce filtering in the c… --- ## [Dynamic text to false](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-to-false/286916)
**Author:** [@ultraloveninja](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ultraloveninja)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2009, 8:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-to-false/286916 "2009-04-22T20:15:12Z")
Ok...It's been uber long, but how does one go about setting a dynamic text field to false? I've done this before, but it's been so long that I have forgotten how. --- ## [Dynamic Image .onRelease not working correctly](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-image-onrelease-not-working-correctly/286910)
**Author:** [@knightjb1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/knightjb1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2009, 6:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-image-onrelease-not-working-correctly/286910 "2009-04-22T18:45:19Z")
\[COLOR=#993300\]\[COLOR=black\]Ok I am trying to load images into movie clips then add a .onRelease to then dynamically so that when a user clicks on one it will pop up a bigger image of what they clicked on in a box.\[/COLO… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=636) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=638)