# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=947 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 948 --- ## [Problems with printing with PrintJob](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-printing-with-printjob/262403)
**Author:** [@dejanp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dejanp)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2008, 7:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-printing-with-printjob/262403 "2008-06-06T07:15:01Z")
Everything prints great localy but when I upload files on server it either won't display Print window or it gives message "Spooling" and prints nothing. I am printing bitmaps. Any idea? --- ## [Sealed Subclasses of Dynamic Classes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sealed-subclasses-of-dynamic-classes/262175)
**Author:** [@krilnon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/krilnon)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2008, 7:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sealed-subclasses-of-dynamic-classes/262175 "2008-06-06T07:03:59Z")
So, what’s the deal with sealed subclasses of dynamic classes? First of all, if you have a class like this: package { import flash.display.\*; public class SealedClip extends MovieClip { public function … --- ## [Can I condense this?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-condense-this/262419)
**Author:** [@rondog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rondog)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2008, 6:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-condense-this/262419 "2008-06-06T06:53:24Z")
for the rollOver rollOut functions, in AS2 I could just run the function in the loop like this: AS2: var names:Array = new Array("Video Introduction", "2008-2009 Catalog"); for (var i = 0; i \< names.length; i+… --- ## [Use of null?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/use-of-null/262441)
**Author:** [@rondog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rondog)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2008, 6:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/use-of-null/262441 "2008-06-06T06:41:01Z")
I have a FLV player with standard controls. I have also made another play buttons that sits ontop of the video until it starts playing. vidPlayer.addEventListener(VideoEvent.PLAYING\_STATE\_ENTERED, hidePlaybtn); //whe… --- ## [How to use for loop to set the visible property of many movieclips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-use-for-loop-to-set-the-visible-property-of-many-movieclips/262376)
**Author:** [@alex298](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alex298)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2008, 3:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-use-for-loop-to-set-the-visible-property-of-many-movieclips/262376 "2008-06-06T03:47:50Z")
Hello, I have many photo MovieClips that need to set visible to false, for example: mphoto0.visible = false; mPhoto1.visible = false; mPhoto2.visible = false; mPhoto3.visible = false; mPhoto4.visible = false; mPho… --- ## [Checking value of input text?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/checking-value-of-input-text/262392)
**Author:** [@Pixelmech](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pixelmech)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2008, 2:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/checking-value-of-input-text/262392 "2008-06-06T02:36:15Z")
Hi folks, Working on a simple dog and pony show that needs to fake some password entry. I'm in Flash CS3 using AS2.0. I have an Input Text field named "txt\_pinnums" and its line type is set to Password. It has a var… --- ## ['Infinite Menu' with AS3?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/infinite-menu-with-as3/262332)
**Author:** [@larnar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/larnar)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2008, 1:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/infinite-menu-with-as3/262332 "2008-06-06T01:38:02Z")
Hey everyone- long time reader, first time poster \[smile\] so my questions is this: How do I translate the AS2 code for the Infinite loop menu into AS3?? http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/infinite.htm in AS2, for the… --- ## [Flash for the Jamaican Gov, anyone?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-for-the-jamaican-gov-anyone/262266)
**Author:** [@pkjr04](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pkjr04)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2008, 1:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-for-the-jamaican-gov-anyone/262266 "2008-06-06T01:33:08Z")
So I am a Peace Corps volunteer in Jamaica and work in conjunction with the Ministry of Health. We kinda have a problem in our hospitals with people not knowing how to correctly to a toilet. People tear the bathrooms apa… --- ## [Drag object problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-object-problem/262454)
**Author:** [@Natushi12](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Natushi12)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2008, 1:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-object-problem/262454 "2008-06-06T01:23:02Z")
Hey everyone, I recently went and changed my cursor to an image, however now all my objects which my hand is supposed to drag around won't work. AS on new cursor onClipEvent (enterFrame){ startDrag (this, true); }… --- ## [Action Script Will Not work above flash player 6 Please Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/action-script-will-not-work-above-flash-player-6-please-help/262412)
**Author:** [@jahue\_99\_yahoo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jahue_99_yahoo)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2008, 12:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/action-script-will-not-work-above-flash-player-6-please-help/262412 "2008-06-06T00:43:45Z")
Can some one please help me, I have been working with an old action script file that works in flash player 6 but not any thing above that. Any help would be great. And if some knows how to make it more efficient that wou… --- ## [Still confused about vars in OOP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/still-confused-about-vars-in-oop/262427)
**Author:** [@nikomax](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nikomax)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 11:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/still-confused-about-vars-in-oop/262427 "2008-06-05T23:45:18Z")
Hello All, As my exams are nearly over (just 2 weeks ^^ ) I decided as a break between revision I would look back to AS3 and OOP and once again I have Confused myself =\[ All I Want To Do Is: Access a variable from … --- ## [How do I control a movie clip thats on stage from a nested movie clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-control-a-movie-clip-thats-on-stage-from-a-nested-movie-clip/262135)
**Author:** [@mjg08](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mjg08)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 10:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-control-a-movie-clip-thats-on-stage-from-a-nested-movie-clip/262135 "2008-06-05T22:27:37Z")
I have been lookin for a solution for this for a while now. How do I access a movie clip thats on the stage from a nested movie clip? root doesnt work like it used to with AS2.0, is there a way? Any help would be highly … --- ## [Write data to file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/write-data-to-file/262394)
**Author:** [@tpann](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tpann)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 9:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/write-data-to-file/262394 "2008-06-05T21:21:34Z")
I know this has been asked but I'm not finding a direct, simple answer to my question in the archives. Very simply: In AS3, can I write data to a file? I have composed a quiz and I need to get a user's result out of th… --- ## [Grid Transition](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/grid-transition/262415)
**Author:** [@swtiemiss](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/swtiemiss)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 8:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/grid-transition/262415 "2008-06-05T20:08:31Z")
Hello everyone, I got this script from senocular's tutorials (thanks!), but I want to modify it. Instead of "on mouse down," I'd like it to play automatically after say, 5 seconds. How do I do that? Please help! S… --- ## [Flash 8 Grid Layout Experiment for thumbnail gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-grid-layout-experiment-for-thumbnail-gallery/166817)
**Author:** [@ikim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ikim)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 7:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-grid-layout-experiment-for-thumbnail-gallery/166817 "2008-06-05T19:39:54Z")
Hi.This is my first thread. I have been using a lot of the tips and solutions posted here, so I thought I'd contribute with the forum too. I was looking for a way to make different grid layouts for xml loaded jpg thumbs,… --- ## [SoundPlayer Class - What am I doing wrong?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/soundplayer-class-what-am-i-doing-wrong/262409)
**Author:** [@jrutter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jrutter)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 7:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/soundplayer-class-what-am-i-doing-wrong/262409 "2008-06-05T19:32:29Z")
So this is my 2nd ever class I have written. I started with a basic class that loads an external image to the stage of my flash, and shows a preloader while doing so. Im trying to take it a step further now by loading a … --- ## [Trouble Instantiating Class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-instantiating-class/262405)
**Author:** [@bhadaway](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bhadaway)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 6:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-instantiating-class/262405 "2008-06-05T18:55:58Z")
I'm trying to instantiate a custom class from the first frame of an .fla using the code: var cd:Countdown = new Countdown(); This doesn't work. However, when I set Countdown as the document class, the class is prope… --- ## [Flash CS3/AS 2.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-as-2-0/262411)
**Author:** [@jaroslav](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jaroslav)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 6:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-as-2-0/262411 "2008-06-05T18:06:10Z")
Hello I’ve got some problems with my project \*\* 1st problem \*\*( Actions are correct but menu doesn’t work ) \*\* I’ve got 4 buttons each contains action : \*\* 1st on (press) {gotoAndPlay(“1”,“1”); } 2nd on (pres… --- ## [Xml images into containers (for loop?)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-images-into-containers-for-loop/262406)
**Author:** [@billy\_nugz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/billy_nugz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 5:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-images-into-containers-for-loop/262406 "2008-06-05T17:39:51Z")
Hey guys I have downloaded a gallery that I would like to use however I need the thumbnails in it to load into a movieClip container so I can add a skin. I have tried a couple of different things with no luck. here are t… --- ## [Papervision 3D -- drawing abstract shapes?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/papervision-3d-drawing-abstract-shapes/261028)
**Author:** [@Anogar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Anogar)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/papervision-3d-drawing-abstract-shapes/261028 "2008-06-05T17:27:12Z")
I'm looking to make some abstract shapes in PV3D -- specifically an arrow. This seems silly, but I can't seem to hunt down documentation on drawing shapes from point to point. I guess I can just make the item in a 3D pro… --- ## [NaN output when loading external SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nan-output-when-loading-external-swf/262389)
**Author:** [@newbie\_359](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/newbie_359)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nan-output-when-loading-external-swf/262389 "2008-06-05T17:21:00Z")
I am realatively new to Flash and just getting my feet wet, trying to do a project for school...just about done...then this happens...PLEASE HELP I am trying to load external swf's into my movie. Now, this is where it… --- ## [Jumpy animation in papervision](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jumpy-animation-in-papervision/261737)
**Author:** [@dejanp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dejanp)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 5:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jumpy-animation-in-papervision/261737 "2008-06-05T17:11:27Z")
Can you please check the link bellow: http://www.tempotech.ca/test/2/ - as you can see animation is jumpy/jittery but when I remove materials I get nice smooth animation: http://www.tempotech.ca/test/1/ do you have idea… --- ## [Get stage.Width from custom class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-stage-width-from-custom-class/262019)
**Author:** [@Thinker2501](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Thinker2501)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-stage-width-from-custom-class/262019 "2008-06-05T17:04:33Z")
I have a custom class that extends MovieClip and cannot of the life of me figure out how to get the stage width from within the class. trace(stage) returns null, as well as trace(parent). here is my class: // define… --- ## [Stop all sounds except](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-all-sounds-except/261561)
**Author:** [@magicmule](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/magicmule)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 4:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-all-sounds-except/261561 "2008-06-05T16:51:03Z")
Is there a way to use the stopallsounds command with an exception? I want to stop all narrations (in a presentation) when a button is clicked but keep the background music going. So i want to stopallsounds except the bac… --- ## [XML driven RollOver Map, help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-driven-rollover-map-help/261996)
**Author:** [@doctorfeelyg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/doctorfeelyg)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 4:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-driven-rollover-map-help/261996 "2008-06-05T16:51:01Z")
I sincerely hope some kind soul can point me in the right direction on this as i feel like my brain is about to explode! Basically, i have created a simple rollover map of London Boroughs. I have a dynamic text box fol… --- ## [Moving an object with actionscript 3.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-an-object-with-actionscript-3-0/262378)
**Author:** [@fs\_tigre](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fs_tigre)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-an-object-with-actionscript-3-0/262378 "2008-06-05T16:48:18Z")
\[FONT=Calibri\] Hi I got a question, \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Calibri\] Without using the Tween class, how can I move an object and be able to physically see it when it is moving? Not just disappear and appear on a different … --- ## [XML photogallery help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-photogallery-help/262396)
**Author:** [@Rich\_Selavy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rich_Selavy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-photogallery-help/262396 "2008-06-05T16:37:25Z")
So I’m trying to make an xml photogallery. I made a separate AS file that I’m referencing in the time line to call up and display the xml info. on my AS file (which I’ve saved as "GALLERYscript.as) i have: package { … --- ## [Continuously passing parameters to children](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/continuously-passing-parameters-to-children/262385)
**Author:** [@prisma](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/prisma)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 3:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/continuously-passing-parameters-to-children/262385 "2008-06-05T15:31:39Z")
Hi. I have created an object, ContainerObject, in my Main.as. ContainerObject in turn creates several other objects. One is an external swf, Object1, that can (and does) return some of it's property values via getter m… --- ## [Image croping using Action script 2.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-croping-using-action-script-2-0/262366)
**Author:** [@vamsig](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vamsig)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 3:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-croping-using-action-script-2-0/262366 "2008-06-05T15:12:06Z")
Hi all, I want to edit images in flash action script... That means user able to crop the current image in flash action script..... Any one have any source code or any reference urls.... please help me.... It's urgent f… --- ## [Listeners: Performance question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/listeners-performance-question/262351)
**Author:** [@ethernal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ethernal)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/listeners-performance-question/262351 "2008-06-05T14:49:29Z")
I am trying to optimize my movie and I'm stuck with the following issue. The movie has many options, each of them has initially set 3 listeners: - MOUSE\_OVER - MOUSE\_OUT - CLICK The question is: In performance terms,… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=946) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=948)