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**Author:** [@kookaburra](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kookaburra)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2008, 7:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/referencing/260311 "2008-05-15T07:03:15Z")
I'm doing some work which involves square grids. I've used sprites to display the individual squares. Now my question is how can i refer to the sprites like we used to refer to movieclips in AS2 like following? this\['b… --- ## [Dynamic TextField rotation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-textfield-rotation/260268)
**Author:** [@adnan794](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adnan794)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2008, 6:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-textfield-rotation/260268 "2008-05-15T06:44:37Z")
Hello I have a dynamic textfield in which I am displaying the contents when a user clicks a button. Now everything is working fine and the text is being diplayed inside the textfield but If I rotate the textfield then … --- ## [Flash cs3 to FlexBuilder3.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-to-flexbuilder3-0/260394)
**Author:** [@coolheart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/coolheart)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2008, 4:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-to-flexbuilder3-0/260394 "2008-05-15T04:35:19Z")
Hello, currently i am using FlashCS3(ActionScript2.0) and i want to change the entire code to FlexBuilder3.0(ActionScript3.0), the reason why i am asking is, in flash we use to write code in the different frames, but it … --- ## [Attach a library item to the stage with AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attach-a-library-item-to-the-stage-with-as2/260284)
**Author:** [@Flash\_Man1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flash_Man1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2008, 3:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attach-a-library-item-to-the-stage-with-as2/260284 "2008-05-15T03:41:29Z")
Hey all, Long time since i've done this and i'm a little rusty. How do I attach a library item to the Stage using AS2?? \[LEFT\]\[AS\] Stage.attachMovie("myLogo", "myLogo", 1); \[/AS\] \[/LEFT\] Does not seem to work?? … --- ## [Help stopping jittering image](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-stopping-jittering-image/260384)
**Author:** [@Natushi12](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Natushi12)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2008, 3:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-stopping-jittering-image/260384 "2008-05-15T03:03:53Z")
Hey Everyone, I'm currently having a problem with an image that changes direction depending on the mouse movement Heres the code i'm using onMouseMove = function() { if(root.xmouse\>Stage.width/2) { fishy1.\_xscale \*… --- ## [Shared Actionscript library](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shared-actionscript-library/260389)
**Author:** [@sv001196](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sv001196)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2008, 2:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shared-actionscript-library/260389 "2008-05-15T02:29:46Z")
Hi I am developing an Actionscript library (bunch of Actionscript classes offered as ".as" files) offering a non-UI functionality. These are more like data structures. The users are expected to create .fla files and u… --- ## [Targeting an mc created with "createEmptyMovieClip"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targeting-an-mc-created-with-createemptymovieclip/260388)
**Author:** [@popp79](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/popp79)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2008, 2:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targeting-an-mc-created-with-createemptymovieclip/260388 "2008-05-15T02:18:46Z")
HELP! \[expressionless\] Hello all. I'm having a horrible time trying to load an external swf into an mc created using "createEmptyMovieClip" Can someone look this over and help me out? function executeMenuAction(ac… --- ## [Manipulating images loaded using URLRequest](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/manipulating-images-loaded-using-urlrequest/260381)
**Author:** [@iscarrr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iscarrr)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2008, 1:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/manipulating-images-loaded-using-urlrequest/260381 "2008-05-15T01:41:39Z")
Hi guys, So using AS3 I've got external images to load perfectly, the code is pretty much: pageContent.addChild(loadImage("assets/projects/fiji\_hilton/hero\_nuku\_4.jpg")); ... public function loadImage(url:String):L… --- ## [\[AS 2.0 Help\] arrays with two rows](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-2-0-help-arrays-with-two-rows/260373)
**Author:** [@shaunak84](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shaunak84)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2008, 1:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-2-0-help-arrays-with-two-rows/260373 "2008-05-15T01:28:19Z")
I'm using AS 2.0 - Can anyone point me to some info on using matrices? I want to store sets of points in an array like so: arrP = \[\[0,0\],\[50,0\],\[50,50\],\[0,50\]\]; How would I declare an array like that? And do I a… --- ## [Button Click](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-click/260205)
**Author:** [@adnan794](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adnan794)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2008, 1:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-click/260205 "2008-05-15T01:08:01Z")
Hello I have created 5 movieclip buttons and added them on the stage. How can I disable the button that is clicked and enable the remaining and so on..? --- ## [Can't import XML data](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-import-xml-data/260376)
**Author:** [@blackpool](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blackpool)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2008, 11:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-import-xml-data/260376 "2008-05-14T23:04:02Z")
I'm doing the tutorial here : http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flashcs3/using\_xml\_as3\_pg2.htm And when I type in the code to load in the XML, I get the following error: 1046: Type was not found or was not a compile-t… --- ## [Flex component preloader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-component-preloader/260313)
**Author:** [@derm116](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/derm116)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2008, 10:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-component-preloader/260313 "2008-05-14T22:29:20Z")
\[LEFT\]Hi all, I was wondering if anyone knew if it was possible to have a preloader on a Flex component? I have a custom preloader on my app but think my app loads too quick to run it?! However certain components, m… --- ## [removeItemAt datagrid doesn t work nicely](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removeitemat-datagrid-doesn-t-work-nicely/260324)
**Author:** [@greenshot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/greenshot)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2008, 10:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removeitemat-datagrid-doesn-t-work-nicely/260324 "2008-05-14T22:24:22Z")
hello everyone, I post onthe good forum, sorry for the previous one at Flash CS3 ..... i ve a problem about my script that should show me entries of an xml file : \ \ … --- ## [Flex - Complexity of ItemRenderers in Lists](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-complexity-of-itemrenderers-in-lists/260372)
**Author:** [@dewey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dewey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2008, 9:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-complexity-of-itemrenderers-in-lists/260372 "2008-05-14T21:53:22Z")
Hey gang, I'm a beginner/intermediate flex guy but I've run into a problem with Lists, specifically building custom ItemRenderers. I'm building fairly simple item renderers, in fact, here's the code for one of them..… --- ## [Loading External Images = Anger + Pain!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-images-anger-pain/260281)
**Author:** [@pete125](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pete125)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2008, 9:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-images-anger-pain/260281 "2008-05-14T21:21:42Z")
Hi, I'm trying to load external swfs dynamically into empty movie clips from a list in a xml file. Problem is that I want only one to appear at a time, while the others are paused. I also want to randomise which gets sh… --- ## [Sprite x ObjectDisplay](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sprite-x-objectdisplay/260288)
**Author:** [@pedro\_paulo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pedro_paulo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2008, 8:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sprite-x-objectdisplay/260288 "2008-05-14T20:55:25Z")
Hi, guys. I need some help on this subject: var arr:Array = new Array(); // quad 1: var quad1:Sprite = new Sprite(); quad1.name = "green\_mc"; quad1.graphics.beginFill(0x00ff00); quad1.graphics.drawR… --- ## [A problem with "Menu with slider" tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-problem-with-menu-with-slider-tutorial/254963)
**Author:** [@malus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/malus)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2008, 8:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-problem-with-menu-with-slider-tutorial/254963 "2008-05-14T20:45:43Z")
So i wanted to do a Menu with slider function. I followed the tutorial exacly, but i ran into a problem. My slider dont center on the middle of my buttons, but like 20% on the left end of em like this picture shows: \[… --- ## [Insert Flash with Javascript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/insert-flash-with-javascript/260368)
**Author:** [@Rocketrud](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rocketrud)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2008, 8:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/insert-flash-with-javascript/260368 "2008-05-14T20:24:43Z")
Is it possible to embed a swf with a javascript function? Call the function from flash: on(rollOver) { getURL("javascript:insertFlash()"); } Then have a javascript function to insert the following embed code into … --- ## [Add div to webpage from Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-div-to-webpage-from-flash/260366)
**Author:** [@Rocketrud](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rocketrud)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2008, 8:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-div-to-webpage-from-flash/260366 "2008-05-14T20:16:36Z")
I'm making an expandable ad and it is working perfectly except for one flaw. The expanded part of the ad is currently hard coded into the index files div. Like below.... \
**Author:** [@dcmcgeary](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dcmcgeary)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2008, 7:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/split-array-into-random-groups/260338 "2008-05-14T19:54:44Z")
Howdy, I have an array of names and I want to be able to generate a random number and then split this array into groups with relatively equal numbers of names per group (stored in new arrays/strings). Right now I am d… --- ## [Weird math.random() problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-math-random-problem/260321)
**Author:** [@hapimp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hapimp)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2008, 7:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-math-random-problem/260321 "2008-05-14T19:44:17Z")
Hi all. I'm working on a little project in which some movieclips are to move random between certain X and Y values. Basically Ive just tried to make this into AS3 code. This is what it looks like: this.addEventLi… --- ## [Tween action script trouble](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-action-script-trouble/260354)
**Author:** [@stupidsaint](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stupidsaint)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2008, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-action-script-trouble/260354 "2008-05-14T18:49:18Z")
:crying: i need to make a tween in flash that repeats its self when it finishes. it needs to be 1 frame and be in action script 2.0 i have managed to make the tween but it wont play again. Could any one give me and han… --- ## [Slide Presentation Mode using sound file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slide-presentation-mode-using-sound-file/260361)
**Author:** [@koobifora](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/koobifora)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2008, 6:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slide-presentation-mode-using-sound-file/260361 "2008-05-14T18:34:22Z")
Hello, I am working in Flash Slide Presentation mode. I have a started a sound file playing on the "master" slide and I want it to play throughout my entire presentation. However, on a couple of slides, I want to play … --- ## [Flash Slide Presentation...can I control volume?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-slide-presentation-can-i-control-volume/260360)
**Author:** [@koobifora](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/koobifora)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2008, 6:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-slide-presentation-can-i-control-volume/260360 "2008-05-14T18:32:27Z")
Hello, I am working in Flash Slide Presentation mode. I have a started a sound file playing on the "master" slide and I want it to play throughout my entire presentation. However, on a couple of slides, I want to play … --- ## [Controlling volume in Flash Slide Presentation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-volume-in-flash-slide-presentation/260359)
**Author:** [@koobifora](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/koobifora)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2008, 6:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-volume-in-flash-slide-presentation/260359 "2008-05-14T18:31:10Z")
Hello, I am working in Flash Slide Presentation mode. I have a started a sound file playing on the "master" slide and I want it to play throughout my entire presentation. However, on a couple of slides, I want to play … --- ## [Where Are My Variables?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/where-are-my-variables/260348)
**Author:** [@ThaJock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ThaJock)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2008, 6:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/where-are-my-variables/260348 "2008-05-14T18:02:10Z")
Flash 9 Is there any way (besides clicking on all the input text fields and checking) to find all variables in the timeline? I cant seem to get all of my variables loaded into php. I'm 100% sure my php script is cor… --- ## [Senocular's news editor....error loading XML? sometimes?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/senoculars-news-editor-error-loading-xml-sometimes/260352)
**Author:** [@spectreman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spectreman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2008, 5:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/senoculars-news-editor-error-loading-xml-sometimes/260352 "2008-05-14T17:38:55Z")
hey everyone, so, i've been using senocular's news editor which is great....but on certain computers/browsers it will display "error loading XML" even though on other systems it will display the info correctly. has a… --- ## [Src file corrupt in tutorial 'The Best Structure for your Flash Site' ? - help pls](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/src-file-corrupt-in-tutorial-the-best-structure-for-your-flash-site-help-pls/260340)
**Author:** [@Mamta](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mamta)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2008, 4:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/src-file-corrupt-in-tutorial-the-best-structure-for-your-flash-site-help-pls/260340 "2008-05-14T16:35:15Z")
Hi all, I am unable to use the source for Flash MX from the tutorial 'The Best Structure for your Flash Site'. http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flas...flash\_site.htm I get the msg 'unexpected file format' when i open th… --- ## [AS3 Browser Back Button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-browser-back-button/260149)
**Author:** [@split67](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/split67)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2008, 3:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-browser-back-button/260149 "2008-05-14T15:49:03Z")
I've done some searches on Google and have found some useful information, but nothing to restrictive to AS3. Does anyone have any good references for enabling the back button in AS3? Thanks! --- ## [Flash Drop Menu Blues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-drop-menu-blues/260220)
**Author:** [@atlnycdude24](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/atlnycdude24)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2008, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-drop-menu-blues/260220 "2008-05-14T15:34:02Z")
Hey room, I'm building a drop down menu in flash cs3 and got a problemo. I'm not done yet but whenever I test the movie the submenu goes left to right instead when I want to hover my mouse on a button. Also I'm getting… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=971) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=973)