# Uncategorized **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/uncategorized/1.md?page=191 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 192 --- ## [Movieclip from variable](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-from-variable/314824)
**Author:** [@radi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/radi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2010, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-from-variable/314824 "2010-10-09T19:01:44Z")
im trying to load a movieclip by a name passed threw a variable var loader2:URLLoader = URLLoader(event.target); var sc:URLVariables = new URLVariables(loader2.data); boxes\[0\].text = sc\["Type1"\]; temp = this.addCh… --- ## [Newbies!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newbies/314823)
**Author:** [@mustcompete](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mustcompete)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2010, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newbies/314823 "2010-10-09T18:30:36Z")
I just joined wkirupa.com and it looks like a great place to find opportunities, I hope to make lots of new friends while I'm learning. --- ## [Flash help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-help/314820)
**Author:** [@trongthan47](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/trongthan47)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2010, 3:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-help/314820 "2010-10-09T15:44:09Z")
I wanted to design a FLVPlayback. someone you know help me \[COLOR=#000\]Thanks to everyone!\[/COLOR\] :bucktooth: --- ## [FontDescription could not be found](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fontdescription-could-not-be-found/314817)
**Author:** [@JamieBurrows](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JamieBurrows)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2010, 1:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fontdescription-could-not-be-found/314817 "2010-10-09T13:11:33Z")
Been trying to load my main SWF through my external preloader, however no mater what i do I'm getting this: VerifyError: Error #1014: Class flash.text.engine::FontDescription could not be found. Could this be due to… --- ## [Converting XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-xml/314814)
**Author:** [@psychoP](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/psychoP)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2010, 11:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-xml/314814 "2010-10-09T11:30:41Z")
I have some problems reading random size and construction XML files. Example: if u know the construction of file it is no problem, but when trying to display XML data that is unknown structure is more dif. Any suggesti… --- ## [Strange behavior of the Preload bar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-behavior-of-the-preload-bar/314813)
**Author:** [@LS05](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LS05)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2010, 11:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-behavior-of-the-preload-bar/314813 "2010-10-09T11:15:53Z")
Hi guys, I'm using BulkLoader for loading a background image and an image. When the preload start it makes strange movement instead of going straight to the end. If you don't understand you can see it live here: http://w… --- ## [How to convert DRM protected music and movies to MP4/AVI/MOV/MP3/WMV/AAC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-convert-drm-protected-music-and-movies-to-mp4-avi-mov-mp3-wmv-aac/314810)
**Author:** [@jhggfyrtt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jhggfyrtt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2010, 10:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-convert-drm-protected-music-and-movies-to-mp4-avi-mov-mp3-wmv-aac/314810 "2010-10-09T10:58:58Z")
The guide shows how to crack drm from protected wmv, wma, m4p, m4v, m4a, aac files and convert to unprotected WMV, MP4, MP3, WMA or any video and audio formats you like, such as AVI, MPEG, MOV, 3GP, m4a, aac, wmv, ogg, w… --- ## [Unessary spinning](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unessary-spinning/314808)
**Author:** [@radi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/radi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2010, 6:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unessary-spinning/314808 "2010-10-09T06:18:31Z")
in a circle how can i tell what is the shortest path if (team1\[h\].rot \> cursorDegree - 90) { team1\[h\].rot = team1\[h\].rot - 20; } if (t… --- ## [Combobox know label want index](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-know-label-want-index/314806)
**Author:** [@phastings](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/phastings)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2010, 4:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-know-label-want-index/314806 "2010-10-09T04:27:33Z")
i am trying to set the selectedIndex of a combo box. i know the label name but not the index position. is it possible to get the index position from the label or better yet just set the active combo box field by passin… --- ## [From -PI...PI wrapper](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/from-pi-pi-wrapper/314805)
**Author:** [@coreman2200](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/coreman2200)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2010, 4:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/from-pi-pi-wrapper/314805 "2010-10-09T04:00:32Z")
Hello all \[smile\] So I've been looking into faster sin/cos functions lately and found code for a faster method than Math.. that I've come to adopt in my code. Thing is, bit of code requires that the input value be betw… --- ## [Load php](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-php/314804)
**Author:** [@Ineedsleep](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ineedsleep)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2010, 3:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-php/314804 "2010-10-09T03:27:41Z")
I get this message when I test my movie when I try and load a php script that sends an email. Error opening URL 'http://www.stephenmulvain.com/mail.php' ioErrorHandler: \[IOErrorEvent type="ioError" bubbles=false cance… --- ## [Help/clean up](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-clean-up/314803)
**Author:** [@zombiekiller222](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zombiekiller222)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2010, 3:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-clean-up/314803 "2010-10-09T03:18:23Z")
OK, don't be harsh as this is my first ever code in as3 --and I did it from scratch (I did look up stuff to find out about the 'event handlers' and 'beginfill stuff'). How would I go about cleaning it up? Making it mor… --- ## [Newbie question!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newbie-question/314802)
**Author:** [@sachisachi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sachisachi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2010, 3:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newbie-question/314802 "2010-10-09T03:16:12Z")
Hey guys! So I have a couple questions that I think go hand in hand. Here's a short animation I made the other day for a class project: http://spensational.com/birdie What I'm wondering is how do I make sure that the… --- ## [Need help with a school project:(](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-a-school-project/314799)
**Author:** [@expArchon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/expArchon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2010, 1:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-a-school-project/314799 "2010-10-09T01:44:35Z")
Ooops. Sorry posted twice --- ## [Tips for MTS, TS, M2TS High Defination Video Format](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tips-for-mts-ts-m2ts-high-defination-video-format/314798)
**Author:** [@stephenhu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stephenhu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2010, 1:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tips-for-mts-ts-m2ts-high-defination-video-format/314798 "2010-10-09T01:38:28Z")
More and more people have their own Camcorder to record their life, family parties and something important to them. But there are some problems when you: 1. When you want to edit them in Windows Movie Maker or some other… --- ## [Happy Birthday RvGaTe!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/happy-birthday-rvgate/314794)
**Author:** [@krilnon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/krilnon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2010, 12:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/happy-birthday-rvgate/314794 "2010-10-09T00:12:33Z")
Happy Birthday RvGaTe!!! You may have one of the hardest-to-type names on the forum, but we'll always be indebted to you for that awesome header chat. :love: --- ## [Finding a vector](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/finding-a-vector/314786)
**Author:** [@tbo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tbo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2010, 7:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/finding-a-vector/314786 "2010-10-08T19:04:25Z")
The image describes my issue, I am trying to find the vector of the question mark, which should describe the objects new vector for velocity. vector (7,2) is my objects current velocity. if i know the new angle , how c… --- ## [Mild diffifulty - For loops, and 6 buttons w/ event listeners](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mild-diffifulty-for-loops-and-6-buttons-w-event-listeners/314784)
**Author:** [@toussant](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/toussant)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2010, 5:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mild-diffifulty-for-loops-and-6-buttons-w-event-listeners/314784 "2010-10-08T17:37:32Z")
\[COLOR="Red"\] var Labelz:Array=\["Label Alpha","Label Alpha2","Alpha3","Label4 ","Label Alph5a","Alpha6"\]; var Linkz:Array=\["Contact","Report","Link","Broke","Suggest","Link"\]; \[/COLOR\] ////////////////// text format and… --- ## [Mac dock overlapping](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mac-dock-overlapping/314783)
**Author:** [@Joserinu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Joserinu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2010, 4:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mac-dock-overlapping/314783 "2010-10-08T16:04:32Z")
I was wondering does anyone know how to fix this. My mac dock style isn't straight on bottom. I put them on curve dock. Maybe thats the issue? I prefer to keep it on curved dock. heres the example http://valleryarts.c… --- ## [PreLoader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader/314779)
**Author:** [@tbhD41](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tbhD41)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2010, 11:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader/314779 "2010-10-08T11:13:16Z")
Hey I have made an applikation there are build up in classes. Now i have build a preloader to load my application but i get this error: TypeError: Error #1009: Cannot access a property or method of a null object refe… --- ## [Which hittest](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/which-hittest/314778)
**Author:** [@jagguy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jagguy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2010, 10:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/which-hittest/314778 "2010-10-08T10:57:12Z")
I have learnt some hitTest methods and I dont know what is best for games as in performance wise. There are so many collision tests and I am not sure what is quickest or slowest. I have a player image which takes on ma… --- ## [Tween scale and pixel](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-scale-and-pixel/314774)
**Author:** [@foreverYoung](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/foreverYoung)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2010, 8:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-scale-and-pixel/314774 "2010-10-08T08:38:27Z")
Hi, I'm loading png files on movieClips attached on the scene dynamically (reading an xml file). then i'm making a tween (with actionscript) to scale the container clip on RollOver. the png file pixelate when the cli… --- ## [Search text in as3?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/search-text-in-as3/314773)
**Author:** [@JaymanJohn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JaymanJohn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2010, 8:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/search-text-in-as3/314773 "2010-10-08T08:18:17Z")
hello there, i'm new here and right now, i need your help how, i repeat, how to make a search text feature like this: http://mag.digitalpc.co.uk/fvx/imp/1001-02/ are they using Flash? i think so, but i'm totally clue… --- ## [What phone do you like?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-phone-do-you-like/314770)
**Author:** [@tbo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tbo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2010, 4:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-phone-do-you-like/314770 "2010-10-08T04:15:44Z")
just got the droidx because I like the larger screen for fat hands like me. im pretty happy with the swf playback. I made some tests I thought would bog it down a lot but they play great at 30 fps. --- ## [Detecting load image from class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detecting-load-image-from-class/314769)
**Author:** [@jagguy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jagguy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2010, 2:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detecting-load-image-from-class/314769 "2010-10-08T02:16:08Z")
How do I detect from the main class if images are loaded from a class 2 levels deep. I create images in classItemEnemy which is called from ClassEnemy which is called from main.as IN main.as does the follwing code c… --- ## [Velocity issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/velocity-issue/314763)
**Author:** [@tbo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tbo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2010, 11:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/velocity-issue/314763 "2010-10-07T23:40:15Z")
The following code moves a ball down a slope with appropriate gravity based on the angle. What i am trying to do is apply the velocity vector to a new slope once encountered but i cant figure it out. var slope:Number=… --- ## [How to test for no text in an input field](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-test-for-no-text-in-an-input-field/314759)
**Author:** [@EpiPenguin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/EpiPenguin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2010, 8:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-test-for-no-text-in-an-input-field/314759 "2010-10-07T20:59:33Z")
I've never actually tried to work in Input field before haha. BE AWARE: This is a noob question :\] I'm learning, still. All i need to do is when a button is pressed, make sure there is text inside of the input field… --- ## [Install swc file in macintosh cs4](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/install-swc-file-in-macintosh-cs4/314757)
**Author:** [@yabai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yabai)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2010, 8:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/install-swc-file-in-macintosh-cs4/314757 "2010-10-07T20:43:16Z")
Hi, i want to try out the twitter api at http://code.google.com/p/twitterscript/downloads/list it comes in a swc file but i can't work out how to install it on a macintosh. what directory do swc files go into please on a… --- ## [TypeError: Error #1007: Instantiation attempted on a non-constructor](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/typeerror-error-1007-instantiation-attempted-on-a-non-constructor/314753)
**Author:** [@mrkaran2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mrkaran2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2010, 5:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/typeerror-error-1007-instantiation-attempted-on-a-non-constructor/314753 "2010-10-07T17:43:02Z")
hi, i am not so good in this i am getting an error"TypeError: Error #1007: Instantiation attempted on a non-constructor" at: mybytes = ByteArray(new myClass()); thanks --- ## [Stage align?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-align/314750)
**Author:** [@somdow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/somdow)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2010, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-align/314750 "2010-10-07T15:34:17Z")
ok so say i have a full site flash right....i have my content movieclip called " centerMC " and i want to align my content to the center...with this below centerMC.x = stage.stageWidth / 2; which works btw....… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/uncategorized/1.md?page=190) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/uncategorized/1.md?page=192)