# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=926 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 927 --- ## [Referencing objects on stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/referencing-objects-on-stage/264277)
**Author:** [@bardic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bardic)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2008, 7:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/referencing-objects-on-stage/264277 "2008-06-24T19:17:39Z")
Ok, this is a dumb question but I'm just horribly stuck. In my script I go toframe 5, and there are several textfields and clips on stage, but I can't reference them from my code. I get an error saying the objects don't… --- ## [Randomized Answer Quiz](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/randomized-answer-quiz/264293)
**Author:** [@Robbe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Robbe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2008, 6:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/randomized-answer-quiz/264293 "2008-06-24T18:46:59Z")
I found a neat Flash quiz that both randomizes the questions and answers. Original Files - by sephiroth I converted it from Italian to English (for the most part) and added a few minor scoring functions at the end. … --- ## [Color change for all instances?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/color-change-for-all-instances/264292)
**Author:** [@peartart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/peartart)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2008, 6:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/color-change-for-all-instances/264292 "2008-06-24T18:34:25Z")
I have a movie clip right now (a lion) and in it are two color movie clips, the ones I'm changing the color of, and some shading effects, etc. However, the code I'm using only changes one instance of the lion movie clip … --- ## [TweenRGB class bug](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweenrgb-class-bug/264290)
**Author:** [@fatPluto](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fatPluto)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2008, 6:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweenrgb-class-bug/264290 "2008-06-24T18:29:27Z")
Anyone use this? I've used it before without error, but getting an extremely odd behavior now. So, on roll over, I'm tweening a movieClip from white to yellow, and this works as expected, except when I embed the flash fi… --- ## [Noob question about classes in as3/cs3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/noob-question-about-classes-in-as3-cs3/264287)
**Author:** [@thejoeknows\_com](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thejoeknows_com)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2008, 6:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/noob-question-about-classes-in-as3-cs3/264287 "2008-06-24T18:15:42Z")
how can i make a private function into a class that my main.as file will call upon and work within the code. for example, i hav this class: private function createObjects():void { //create generic objec… --- ## [InputText Focus - Safari & Firefox only](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inputtext-focus-safari-firefox-only/264265)
**Author:** [@1Riptide](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/1Riptide)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2008, 6:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inputtext-focus-safari-firefox-only/264265 "2008-06-24T18:09:45Z")
http://starcam.com/cam On this page there is a login form at the bottom left. 1) Type some text in the username field. 2) Drag-Select this text (from right to left) so that it is highlighted - but DO NOT release t… --- ## [Useful Code Snippets](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/useful-code-snippets/215027)
**Author:** [@TheCanadian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TheCanadian)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2008, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/useful-code-snippets/215027 "2008-06-24T18:00:52Z")
I figured it might be nice to have a thread where people can post some useful AS code snippets for all to see. If you have some useful code, by all means post it in this thread and I will index it in this post ASAP. If y… --- ## [Components and setting depth](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/components-and-setting-depth/264281)
**Author:** [@MontsterTX](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MontsterTX)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2008, 5:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/components-and-setting-depth/264281 "2008-06-24T17:10:10Z")
I have an easing scrollbar component in my Flash document that always appears in the foreground, regardless of what layer its on (screenshot attached). Looking around the Web, I figure that I have to somehow manage the… --- ## [\[as2\] FlashVars and FLVPlayback](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-flashvars-and-flvplayback/264280)
**Author:** [@tank7700](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tank7700)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2008, 5:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-flashvars-and-flvplayback/264280 "2008-06-24T17:03:49Z")
\[FONT=Verdana\]SOLVED: sorry to waste your time. I forgot to put the flashvars in the javascript. D'oh! I really woke up on the stupid side of the bed this morning.... I've done this before, but I'm missing something th… --- ## [Fullscreen Vid Snafu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-vid-snafu/264278)
**Author:** [@Holland\_Oats](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Holland_Oats)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2008, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-vid-snafu/264278 "2008-06-24T16:57:07Z")
So I spent all morning tweaking custom controls for my FLVPlayback, (component by component, rather than customizing a preset skin.swf) , and now I see they aren't showing up in FullScreen mode. I assume this is because … --- ## [Reverse the direction of the scroller?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reverse-the-direction-of-the-scroller/264159)
**Author:** [@wdv](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wdv)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2008, 4:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reverse-the-direction-of-the-scroller/264159 "2008-06-24T16:06:44Z")
var center = Stage.width/2; var speed = .05; function activateMenu() { menu.onEnterFrame = function() { var distance = root.xmouse-center; if (mask.hitTest(root.xmouse, root.ymouse)) { this.\_x += (distance\*speed)… --- ## [Using scrollbars](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-scrollbars/264170)
**Author:** [@maidomax](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/maidomax)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2008, 3:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-scrollbars/264170 "2008-06-24T15:45:28Z")
I am currently working on something like a shopping cart which loads products dynamycally (the images of them). At the moment, I have 6 empty movieclips on stage, and upto 6 different images are loaded in them. There is … --- ## [AS3/AIR - Export horizontally flipped BitmapData](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-air-export-horizontally-flipped-bitmapdata/264191)
**Author:** [@bhadaway](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bhadaway)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2008, 3:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-air-export-horizontally-flipped-bitmapdata/264191 "2008-06-24T15:39:17Z")
I've created a little AIR application that captures video from a webcam and exports stills of the video as JPGs. This works fine but I would like to flip the bitmapdata before it is exported so that the exported jpg is… --- ## [Looping the playlistitems in this xspf player](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looping-the-playlistitems-in-this-xspf-player/264263)
**Author:** [@dualaud](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dualaud)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2008, 2:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looping-the-playlistitems-in-this-xspf-player/264263 "2008-06-24T14:33:38Z")
Hiya, is there an easy way to let the playlist items of this script loop until forward, reverse, pause or stop is pressed? :puzzle: I already changed function seekTrack(p\_offset:Number){ mysound.stop() mysound.s… --- ## [A New Student](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-new-student/264055)
**Author:** [@The\_Art\_Man](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/The_Art_Man)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2008, 1:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-new-student/264055 "2008-06-24T13:22:22Z")
Hi there, My name is Nasser, and i am a new student in the great kirupa community... Realy i am happy here, ill do my best, and ill post my drawings and designs here \[wink\] ... I would like to ask some questions in adobe… --- ## [myBitmapData.draw();](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mybitmapdata-draw/262655)
**Author:** [@unnamed](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/unnamed)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2008, 12:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mybitmapdata-draw/262655 "2008-06-24T12:53:52Z")
Hi, could someone point me how can i move my bitmap, to for example x:100, y:100 ? i tried everything, and i cant do such an easy thing :/ my head hurts from thinking and searching... my code: ActionScript Code: \[LEFT… --- ## [How to find domain name](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-find-domain-name/264240)
**Author:** [@Sivanathan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sivanathan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2008, 10:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-find-domain-name/264240 "2008-06-24T10:48:00Z")
Hi, Once a swf is loaded on a server,can any variable inside can tell me the domain name and the directory in which it is present. Thanks Sivanathan --- ## [aSQL](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/asql/264231)
**Author:** [@antigirl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/antigirl)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2008, 8:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/asql/264231 "2008-06-24T08:26:48Z")
has any one tried this? works wonders, cant get blob to work yet though http://asql.mooska.pl/ --- ## [OOP Movement](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/oop-movement/264188)
**Author:** [@Squib](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Squib)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2008, 8:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/oop-movement/264188 "2008-06-24T08:02:55Z")
Hi all, I'm wondering if someone could give me any pointers? I'm in the process of wrestling with OOP. (And its proving pretty tough going!). What i would like to know is how exactly I can add movement to the objects I… --- ## [Need advice for learning OOP actionscript 3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-advice-for-learning-oop-actionscript-3/264218)
**Author:** [@thejoeknows\_com](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thejoeknows_com)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2008, 7:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-advice-for-learning-oop-actionscript-3/264218 "2008-06-24T07:16:08Z")
I want to learn OOP as3 but dont want to learn from bad examples or bad information. where are some places i can see this being used in .fla/.as examples, and good tutorials that can also help me? i want to hav a st… --- ## [Dynamic Text problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-problems/263186)
**Author:** [@rollwithit80](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rollwithit80)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2008, 6:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-problems/263186 "2008-06-24T06:03:09Z")
Hey, I am experiencing problems with dynamic text. It was working but now its not. I have the text embedded. I am referencing it correctly. this.cap.imageName.text = 'dadadada' Now its not working, it doesn't even… --- ## [OS X only bug... addChild issue?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/os-x-only-bug-addchild-issue/264212)
**Author:** [@Anogar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Anogar)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2008, 4:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/os-x-only-bug-addchild-issue/264212 "2008-06-24T04:29:42Z")
I'm having a REALLY frustrating issue, where an item refuses to show up - but it only happens on Mac OS X in Firefox and Safari. I can't post the file, but here is what I know: It is not an embedding issue. It is n… --- ## [Send Form - Component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/send-form-component/264214)
**Author:** [@tmlildude](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tmlildude)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2008, 3:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/send-form-component/264214 "2008-06-24T03:55:30Z")
Hello, I'm new to this forum really nice forum though I needed a little bit help though \[smile\] http://thinkswedish.com/#ContentHolder:feed=contactUs I really love that feature of thinkswedish site I wanted to know h… --- ## [Simple Maths](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-maths/264203)
**Author:** [@sparkdemon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sparkdemon)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2008, 1:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-maths/264203 "2008-06-24T01:13:31Z")
hello... I have an application performing a simple calculation of adding and subtracting a amout to/from a balance amount. The problem is that every thing works fine except that when i remove the lkast amout from the… --- ## [How do I make a movie completely load before playing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-make-a-movie-completely-load-before-playing/264083)
**Author:** [@spazmaster86](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spazmaster86)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2008, 10:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-make-a-movie-completely-load-before-playing/264083 "2008-06-23T22:05:41Z")
I am trying to make a flash movie, and so far I have the preloader on the first frame and then the main movie clip on the next frame, but when I watch the movie from the website the preloader loads and then starts playin… --- ## [contentLoaderInfo problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/contentloaderinfo-problems/264193)
**Author:** [@killtheband](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/killtheband)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2008, 10:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/contentloaderinfo-problems/264193 "2008-06-23T22:00:26Z")
Hey all, I'm having trouble with loading external .jpgs in actionscript 3 and having it attach data from an XML file that I'm working with, I have racked my brain and am totally out of answers. Here's the problem; the s… --- ## [Publish Flash MX 2004 file as QuickTime Movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/publish-flash-mx-2004-file-as-quicktime-movie/259051)
**Author:** [@dbs123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dbs123)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2008, 9:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/publish-flash-mx-2004-file-as-quicktime-movie/259051 "2008-06-23T21:11:24Z")
I have Flash MX 2004 Professional and would like to publish my .fla file as a QuickTime movie. When I go through the "Publish Settings" dialog box and click on "Publish" I get an error message "The installed version of … --- ## [Projector to export data](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/projector-to-export-data/264186)
**Author:** [@felipegm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/felipegm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2008, 8:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/projector-to-export-data/264186 "2008-06-23T20:22:39Z")
Hello all Is it possible for a flash projector to export data in txt file? thanks --- ## [Preventing fullscreen flash Projector from minimize/close (trapa all keys)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preventing-fullscreen-flash-projector-from-minimize-close-trapa-all-keys/264185)
**Author:** [@felipegm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/felipegm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2008, 8:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preventing-fullscreen-flash-projector-from-minimize-close-trapa-all-keys/264185 "2008-06-23T20:19:11Z")
hello all i´m producing a flash projector to run on a windows pc, and it will be displayed on an event for people to play. Will be a fullscreen game. Is there a way to prevent people from typing ALT+F4 and closing t… --- ## [Centering Images in Slideshow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/centering-images-in-slideshow/264182)
**Author:** [@indyp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/indyp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2008, 8:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/centering-images-in-slideshow/264182 "2008-06-23T20:01:03Z")
i, I am new to AS and Flash. I am trying to get an XML based Flash CS3 slideshow to work. I have got most of it going but have one key problem: My stage is 320 x 240 I have a variety of images some smaller that 320 in wi… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=925) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=927)