# Uncategorized **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/uncategorized/1.md?page=1639 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1640 --- ## [Try/catch simple question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/try-catch-simple-question/190846)
**Author:** [@marcusjw](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marcusjw)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2006, 2:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/try-catch-simple-question/190846 "2006-06-15T02:26:07Z")
Hi, Can you pick up an undefined error with a catch statement? I have the code below, but it doesn't seem to be handling the error: try { test\_txt.tedxt = "testing"; } catch (e) { trace("caught error"); } … --- ## [Sound Troubles](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-troubles/190845)
**Author:** [@Templarian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Templarian)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2006, 2:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-troubles/190845 "2006-06-15T02:04:14Z")
Okay so my friend woke up today and his sound isn't working anymore. He did nothing the day before to affect it. After messing around he went out and bought a sound card and installed it and everything and still nothi… --- ## [Need help with hitTest](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-hittest/190841)
**Author:** [@OM2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/OM2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2006, 1:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-hittest/190841 "2006-06-15T01:02:09Z")
I have a menu which drops down. When the mouse is away from any of the resultant dropdown, the dropdown should dissapear. I'm scratching my head thinking of the best way to do this. This is what I thought: Imagine … --- ## [Button Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-help/190840)
**Author:** [@thats\_all\_folks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thats_all_folks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2006, 12:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-help/190840 "2006-06-15T00:54:50Z")
I've been trying to create these type of roll over effects like http://www.sandiaestudio.com/index\_es.htm I can do them using the standard tween but could someone point me to some source code that I could look at to cr… --- ## [Controling MC time line](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controling-mc-time-line/190839)
**Author:** [@Daimz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Daimz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2006, 12:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controling-mc-time-line/190839 "2006-06-15T00:52:11Z")
I am wanting to control the timeline of a MC using AS. What I mean is when I click on a movie click and drag right it controls the reverses the MC and when I go left it plays it (but i only want this to happen when I cli… --- ## [How can this be done?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-this-be-done/190835)
**Author:** [@Daimz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Daimz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2006, 12:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-this-be-done/190835 "2006-06-15T00:25:37Z")
I was wondering if anyone knew how this could be done http://www.exemplum.com/displays/alienware/area51m7700/area51m7700.htm I was thinking make a rendered movie on blue bg and the use AS to control MC. But to be honest … --- ## [Band website](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/band-website/190830)
**Author:** [@Ineedsleep](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ineedsleep)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2006, 11:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/band-website/190830 "2006-06-14T23:02:46Z")
Ive posted this before but Ive finally found a simple design that I like would you have a quick look see and tell me if you like it now? http://www.stephenmulvain.co.uk/modernwork2.swf any crits would be great or if y… --- ## [Font problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/font-problem/190826)
**Author:** [@SmoothDime](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SmoothDime)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2006, 10:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/font-problem/190826 "2006-06-14T22:29:20Z")
why aren't all my installed fonts available in flash. i just installed 14 new universe fonts. i can use all of them in photoshop, but with flash it just shows 4 of the 14. what's going on here? --- ## [Surely an easy question; Linking to scenes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/surely-an-easy-question-linking-to-scenes/190825)
**Author:** [@Rift](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rift)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2006, 10:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/surely-an-easy-question-linking-to-scenes/190825 "2006-06-14T22:10:41Z")
I can't for the life of me work out how to do it. The code I'm running is; on (release) { gotoAndStop("scene2", 1); } and it doesn't generate any errors, but nothing happens. What am I doing wrong? The page loads… --- ## [So many grey areas](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/so-many-grey-areas/190824)
**Author:** [@lunatic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lunatic)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2006, 10:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/so-many-grey-areas/190824 "2006-06-14T22:09:22Z")
sigh http://kirupa.com/forum/showthread.php?t=223244 blatant advertising but could be useful to someone? what to do? should we start a "blatant advertising" subforum under Random? \[stuck\_out\_tongue\] --- ## [Inexpensive Flash 8 Video and AS Workshop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inexpensive-flash-8-video-and-as-workshop/190823)
**Author:** [@Jonathan1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jonathan1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2006, 10:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inexpensive-flash-8-video-and-as-workshop/190823 "2006-06-14T22:08:59Z")
An inexpensive, elaborate, thorough and extremely powerful 2 day FLASH 8 WORKSHOP! Visit the link below. Workshop: Inside Flash 8 Dates: Fri + Sat, June 16 + 17 Location: The flash Factor… --- ## [Inexpensive Flash 8 Video and AS Workshop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inexpensive-flash-8-video-and-as-workshop/190822)
**Author:** [@Jonathan1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jonathan1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2006, 10:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inexpensive-flash-8-video-and-as-workshop/190822 "2006-06-14T22:08:22Z")
An inexpensive, elaborate, thorough and extremely powerful 2 day FLASH 8 WORKSHOP! Visit the link below. Workshop: Inside Flash 8 Dates: Fri + Sat, June 16 + 17 Location: The flash Factor… --- ## [Scrollbar lock2pixel on scroll?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollbar-lock2pixel-on-scroll/190819)
**Author:** [@buildrebuild](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/buildrebuild)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2006, 9:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollbar-lock2pixel-on-scroll/190819 "2006-06-14T21:52:25Z")
Hi all, I'm having a problem getting dynamic text in a scrolling movie clip to scroll properly. Because the movie clip scrolls through all points of a pixel ie. 1, 1.1, 1.2 it appears blurred at points. Is there a way t… --- ## [Platform gun game?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/platform-gun-game/190814)
**Author:** [@AdamZZ](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AdamZZ)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2006, 9:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/platform-gun-game/190814 "2006-06-14T21:15:17Z")
hi i want to know how to make an super mario game but with a weapon that shoots where your mouse is. like heli attack or madness combat the game. (i only need to know how to make the char with the weapon and make him s… --- ## [vB code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vb-code/190813)
**Author:** [@senocular](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/senocular)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2006, 9:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vb-code/190813 "2006-06-14T21:14:22Z")
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**Author:** [@hendersson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hendersson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2006, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-external-swf-isn-t-being-loaded-where-it-should-be-why/190804 "2006-06-14T20:12:19Z")
hi! tryin to load an external swf-movie into my main swf, thou the swf loaded isn´t being placed where i want it. so i created a main swf and in that swf i made a new layer and made a rectangle called holder, which h… --- ## [setInterval](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setinterval/190803)
**Author:** [@VoS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/VoS)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2006, 8:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setinterval/190803 "2006-06-14T20:06:31Z")
Hey, im looking for how to remove a setInterval. i searched but the answer which was supposed to work dident for me. heres the code ActionScript Code: \[FONT=Courier New\]\[LEFT\]\[COLOR=#0000FF\]if\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#000000… --- ## [Need help w/ the Draggable Menu tutorial, please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-w-the-draggable-menu-tutorial-please/190799)
**Author:** [@stateofdesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stateofdesign)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2006, 7:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-w-the-draggable-menu-tutorial-please/190799 "2006-06-14T19:51:51Z")
\[FONT=Arial\] \[COLOR=#808080\] \[COLOR=Black\]The Draggable Menu tutorial has saved me so many headaches. I have encountered one small problem though, and i was hoping someone could help me out with it, or at least lead… --- ## [Stupid preloader will not work](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stupid-preloader-will-not-work/190797)
**Author:** [@richardegil](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/richardegil)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2006, 7:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stupid-preloader-will-not-work/190797 "2006-06-14T19:21:47Z")
i know i am going to feel like an idiot when someone tells me what is wrong, but for some reason my preloader is showing up after 50% of the file is loaded. the preloader is the only thing in the first frame, and nothin… --- ## [Location problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/location-problem/190794)
**Author:** [@Vandetto](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vandetto)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2006, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/location-problem/190794 "2006-06-14T19:01:23Z")
I'm having an AS problem How do you make it so that wherever you click, the AS will get that location and put a specific moviclip in the spot? I've tried several things to achieve this, but i am still having problems wi… --- ## [Login thing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/login-thing/190793)
**Author:** [@Qued](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Qued)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2006, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/login-thing/190793 "2006-06-14T18:59:29Z")
Ok im trying to make a login thing so that people can play a game im making, the point of logging in is that when you log out it saves your progress. how could I make one where the login system would look for usernames a… --- ## [Is there a need?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-a-need/190792)
**Author:** [@lolomedia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lolomedia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2006, 6:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-a-need/190792 "2006-06-14T18:40:26Z")
My .NET developers are telling me to try to send two values from flash to .NET 3 times...so from .NET it will be send to the db. is there really a need to send it 3 times?... can I just send it once? they want this… --- ## [Ennoing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ennoing/190790)
**Author:** [@Santa\_Clause](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Santa_Clause)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2006, 6:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ennoing/190790 "2006-06-14T18:14:14Z")
Hey people, I don't know if this is the right place for it, but I got a problem with Flash 8 and my Mac... It's about the position of my Actions/Properties thing, check this first screen: http://i73.photobucket.com/album… --- ## [Help me please is very important!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-me-please-is-very-important/190789)
**Author:** [@rocky86](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rocky86)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2006, 6:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-me-please-is-very-important/190789 "2006-06-14T18:06:58Z")
Help plss I dun understand why ok here go my problem I was creating a ball and make it bounce all that it was going well with no problem but until I create a background on a new layer the background just follow the ball … --- ## [Test](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/test/190788)
**Author:** [@B\_L\_U\_E](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/B_L_U_E)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2006, 5:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/test/190788 "2006-06-14T17:58:54Z")
t --- ## [What were those cartoons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-were-those-cartoons/190787)
**Author:** [@tucker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tucker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2006, 5:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-were-those-cartoons/190787 "2006-06-14T17:53:37Z")
Don't know if anyone remembers these, but its worth a shot. Does anyone remember those flash cartoons where those little fluffy things beat each other and bled all over? You could buy them on dvd and i think they might h… --- ## [Free the arrow keys!;-)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/free-the-arrow-keys/190781)
**Author:** [@Jayme65](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jayme65)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2006, 5:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/free-the-arrow-keys/190781 "2006-06-14T17:09:33Z")
Hi, I would like to have your point of view and benefit from your experience about this;-) I have to realize an interface that would be "keyboard only" you would navigate it with arrow keys and select with space bar for … --- ## [\[Flash8\]Looping flv videos with actionscript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-looping-flv-videos-with-actionscript/190779)
**Author:** [@gabstar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gabstar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2006, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-looping-flv-videos-with-actionscript/190779 "2006-06-14T17:04:52Z")
\[FONT=Arial\]Hello pretty people,\[/FONT\] \[FONT=Arial\]I’m having some trouble with video loops. I’ll try to explain it as clear as possible.\[/FONT\] \[FONT=Arial\]I’m using Actionscript to load 6 videos to stage thru the ne… --- ## [Xml + as problem ! help?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-as-problem-help/190776)
**Author:** [@this](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/this)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2006, 4:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-as-problem-help/190776 "2006-06-14T16:54:53Z")
Problem with "nImage" in my code. i wanna load only data from xml .. but when i trace the result show tag + data (\data\) and i want only data without tag. below my code. help. // -- news.autoSize = tru… --- ## [Tutorials](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorials/190772)
**Author:** [@nvzak](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nvzak)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2006, 4:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorials/190772 "2006-06-14T16:35:21Z")
OK, does any one know of a good tutorial site. Besides kirupa.com. I love the tutorials here, just need more. Thanks - Zak [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/uncategorized/1.md?page=1638) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/uncategorized/1.md?page=1640)