# Uncategorized **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/uncategorized/1.md?page=245 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 246 --- ## [How do I listen for a timer event in my](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-listen-for-a-timer-event-in-my/309146)
**Author:** [@rimacy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rimacy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2010, 11:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-listen-for-a-timer-event-in-my/309146 "2010-05-07T23:31:48Z")
How do I listen for a timer event in my document class from another class? im thinking...... documentClass.gameTimer.addEventListener.(TimerEvent.TIMER,someFunction); but i'm getting..... 1119: Access of possibly… --- ## [EMERGENCY! AS3 button in scrollbar nav](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/emergency-as3-button-in-scrollbar-nav/309145)
**Author:** [@omenas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/omenas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2010, 11:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/emergency-as3-button-in-scrollbar-nav/309145 "2010-05-07T23:27:59Z")
\*Hey all, I'm quite new to Action Script (I've played with flash for a while, but only for animation not code) and I've been following some video tutorials from lynda.com but I've run into a problem that I can't quite f… --- ## [I want my own ban button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-want-my-own-ban-button/309142)
**Author:** [@lnsiu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lnsiu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2010, 9:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-want-my-own-ban-button/309142 "2010-05-07T21:54:25Z")
This is ridiculous. I wouldn't stand 5 minutes on this site before someone would be banned (including myself) How can you stand it? People are coming from all over, gaming the place with questions they posted on five s… --- ## [Access of possibly undefined flash.display:DisplayObject](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-of-possibly-undefined-flash-display-displayobject/309141)
**Author:** [@Mattster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mattster)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2010, 9:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-of-possibly-undefined-flash-display-displayobject/309141 "2010-05-07T21:37:26Z")
I am currently working on a shooting game, its also a trial for me to use Classes and Packages. My set up is the stage holds the player, the script then adds 2 movieclips, enemy holder and a bullet holder. The bullet … --- ## [Trace repeats randomized array, only want it to trace one ouput](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trace-repeats-randomized-array-only-want-it-to-trace-one-ouput/309140)
**Author:** [@webguync](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/webguync)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2010, 9:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trace-repeats-randomized-array-only-want-it-to-trace-one-ouput/309140 "2010-05-07T21:24:32Z")
Hi, I have an application pulling in data via XML. Trying to randomize and display this data. When I test the .fla file, the trace does give me the number I want and randomizes, but it repeats continuously and I only wan… --- ## [EMERGENCY! Lost in Flash AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/emergency-lost-in-flash-as3/309139)
**Author:** [@omenas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/omenas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2010, 8:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/emergency-lost-in-flash-as3/309139 "2010-05-07T20:44:45Z")
\*Hey all, I'm quite new to Action Script (I've played with flash for a while, but only for animation not code) and I've been following some video tutorials from lynda.com but I've run into a problem that I can't quite f… --- ## [HELP ! Flash CS4 AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-flash-cs4-as3/309137)
**Author:** [@omenas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/omenas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2010, 8:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-flash-cs4-as3/309137 "2010-05-07T20:02:08Z")
Hey all, I'm quite new to Action Script (I've played with flash for a while, but only for animation not code) and I've been following some video tutorials from lynda.com but I've run into a problem that I can't quite f… --- ## [Heeeeellllllllpppppppppppp! CS4 AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/heeeeellllllllpppppppppppp-cs4-as3/309135)
**Author:** [@omenas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/omenas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2010, 7:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/heeeeellllllllpppppppppppp-cs4-as3/309135 "2010-05-07T19:51:40Z")
Hello Can anybody help with a script. I have a button in the scrollbar that has a mask.(scrollbar\_mc, mask and content\_mc) Now I stuck with HOW TO LINK IT to other pages that are in scene 1 ??????????? Thanks --- ## [Button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button/309133)
**Author:** [@omenas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/omenas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2010, 7:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button/309133 "2010-05-07T19:48:52Z")
Hello Can anybody help with a script. I have a button in the scrollbar that has a mask.(scrollbar\_mc, mask andcontent\_mc) Now I stuck with HOW TO LINK IT to other pages that are in scene 1 ??????????? Thanks --- ## [Border syntax shortcut](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/border-syntax-shortcut/309132)
**Author:** [@NeoDreamer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NeoDreamer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2010, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/border-syntax-shortcut/309132 "2010-05-07T19:36:32Z")
Is there anyway to condense the following into one line? I use this syntax a lot and would like to speed up my coding. border: 1px solid; border-color: #ccc #ccc #999 #ccc; --- ## [On mouseOver change alpha](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/on-mouseover-change-alpha/309127)
**Author:** [@michelle\_f](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/michelle_f)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2010, 2:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/on-mouseover-change-alpha/309127 "2010-05-07T14:46:34Z")
Hi everyone, I am quite new to actionscript 3 here is what I want to do: When the mouse hovers over a movieclip I want another movie clips alpha to go from 0% to 100% then when the mouse moves off of the movie clip t… --- ## [ActionScript 3, using the Time Line and the DisplayList. DL keeps duplicating stuff](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-using-the-time-line-and-the-displaylist-dl-keeps-duplicating-stuff/309126)
**Author:** [@SimonDBench](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SimonDBench)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2010, 2:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-using-the-time-line-and-the-displaylist-dl-keeps-duplicating-stuff/309126 "2010-05-07T14:34:16Z")
Hello there, Iv'e been slowly moving over to AS3 in the past few months and I think I have learnt quite a considerable amout. However I am completly dumbstruck by the behaviour of the DisplayList. The kind of work I… --- ## [Adding Scorm to a Flash eLearning app](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-scorm-to-a-flash-elearning-app/309125)
**Author:** [@ezalife](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ezalife)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2010, 2:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-scorm-to-a-flash-elearning-app/309125 "2010-05-07T14:26:07Z")
Hi Guys, here goes - i'm sure this has come up before as scorm and OOP have been around long enough now but I can't find anything out there :shock: I've created a class based eLearning app that's based around flash… --- ## [Emergency? What is going on here](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/emergency-what-is-going-on-here/309124)
**Author:** [@m2244](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m2244)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2010, 2:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/emergency-what-is-going-on-here/309124 "2010-05-07T14:11:00Z")
I have a swf that reads a XML file. Here's the thing. If I have the fla open and I hit cntrl+enter to run it, everything works fine. But if I just open the swf, it doesn't read the xml. The swf is in the same director… --- ## [Pull text from another page](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pull-text-from-another-page/309123)
**Author:** [@FunkMaster\_J](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FunkMaster_J)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2010, 2:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pull-text-from-another-page/309123 "2010-05-07T14:06:24Z")
I was hoping to pull some text (numbers) from another page and the only way (at the moment) I can think of doing it is to load the page source into a string (or another var), and then break the string down to search for … --- ## [Loading a video using the URL method](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-a-video-using-the-url-method/309122)
**Author:** [@Navarone](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Navarone)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2010, 1:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-a-video-using-the-url-method/309122 "2010-05-07T13:59:10Z")
I am trying to load a video using a URL, and I keep getting this error: VideoError: 1005: Invalid xml: URL: "http://pegasus.dev.webriverinteractive.com/API/Resource.ashx?ResourceID=16&FLVPlaybackVersion=2.1" No root n… --- ## [How to determine the surface area of one MC exceded the others](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-determine-the-surface-area-of-one-mc-exceded-the-others/309115)
**Author:** [@adBuryD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adBuryD)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2010, 7:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-determine-the-surface-area-of-one-mc-exceded-the-others/309115 "2010-05-07T07:24:06Z")
hi hello , I am trying to figure out a way to find weather one movieclips area on stage is equal or more than the other.. \[worried\] . I mean, ok here it goes, I have some movieclips on stage, circle shaped exactly spe… --- ## [Can't get the send button to advance next frame](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-get-the-send-button-to-advance-next-frame/309114)
**Author:** [@justabegginer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/justabegginer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2010, 6:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-get-the-send-button-to-advance-next-frame/309114 "2010-05-07T06:27:26Z")
\[FONT=Calibri\] I have a flash file that the action scripts doesn’t appear to work. It is regarding a form turned into a movie clip. I copied the action script and format from a tutorial from this web site (Kirupa Flash… --- ## [Component doesn't update during flash authoring](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/component-doesnt-update-during-flash-authoring/309104)
**Author:** [@bencam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bencam)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2010, 10:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/component-doesnt-update-during-flash-authoring/309104 "2010-05-06T22:22:05Z")
Hi, I'm creating a component that places symbols on the stage based on text input by the flash author. The component behaves as expected when the swf is published, but doesn't update in flash authoring when the data is… --- ## [BigDog and PETMAN: Absolutely terrifying](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bigdog-and-petman-absolutely-terrifying/309100)
**Author:** [@lorren\_biffin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lorren_biffin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2010, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bigdog-and-petman-absolutely-terrifying/309100 "2010-05-06T19:10:39Z")
Potential application aside, the movement and responsiveness of these guys gives me the creeps. BigDog http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-AGWq0k\_Mo http://www.bostondynamics.com/robot\_bigdog.html PETMAN http://ww… --- ## [Flas video basics question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flas-video-basics-question/309096)
**Author:** [@m2244](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m2244)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2010, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flas-video-basics-question/309096 "2010-05-06T17:19:13Z")
Hello, I am doing a little project for a lady's website free of charge. She owns a non-profit business. She wants to organize some of her videos. I am not even sure what format the videos are in right now. I have been… --- ## [Happy Birthday Glosrfc and Redelite!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/happy-birthday-glosrfc-and-redelite/309091)
**Author:** [@excogitator](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/excogitator)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2010, 3:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/happy-birthday-glosrfc-and-redelite/309091 "2010-05-06T15:49:55Z")
Happy Birthday both of you!!! :party: \[beer\] --- ## [Bitmap in movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmap-in-movieclip/309090)
**Author:** [@minimalismh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/minimalismh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2010, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmap-in-movieclip/309090 "2010-05-06T15:37:37Z")
Hi all, I wrote a script that shows a bitmap with a noise effect. var bmpd:BitmapData = new BitmapData(stage.stageWidth, stage.stageHeight); var bmp:Bitmap = new Bitmap(bmpd); addChild(bmp); bmp.addEventL… --- ## [Can I create a 'register for info' form on my site without php/mySQL?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-create-a-register-for-info-form-on-my-site-without-php-mysql/309087)
**Author:** [@phatmambo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/phatmambo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2010, 3:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-create-a-register-for-info-form-on-my-site-without-php-mysql/309087 "2010-05-06T15:13:27Z")
I want to collect email addresses on my Flash/AS3 site for a project. I just have basic web hosting (just FTP upload space) and do not have access to a LAMP server. I assume this is what I need to be able to run PHP/MySQ… --- ## [Wordpres theme](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wordpres-theme/309082)
**Author:** [@bournemouth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bournemouth)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2010, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wordpres-theme/309082 "2010-05-06T13:32:40Z")
Hi, Looking for some feedback on my clean wordpress theme any tips / ideas / critiques gladly recieved Thanks Andy --- ## [Cant unload the children from parent movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-unload-the-children-from-parent-movieclip/309078)
**Author:** [@w0lves](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/w0lves)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2010, 11:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-unload-the-children-from-parent-movieclip/309078 "2010-05-06T11:45:04Z")
import fl.transitions.Tween; import fl.transitions.easing.\*; import fl.transitions.TweenEvent; btnHome.addEventListener(MouseEvent.ROLL\_OVER, buttonOver); btnAbout.addEventListener(MouseEvent.ROLL\_OVER, buttonOver); bt… --- ## [Map](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/map/309074)
**Author:** [@Nim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nim)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2010, 10:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/map/309074 "2010-05-06T10:18:03Z")
In games like fancy pants (what genre is this again? jump and run?), how is the map been created? can you offer some links or say a few words? Is it just a biggg map image moving around or what? --- ## [Form hidden variables. help?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/form-hidden-variables-help/309068)
**Author:** [@Lenwah](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lenwah)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2010, 3:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/form-hidden-variables-help/309068 "2010-05-06T03:32:43Z")
so my form requires a remotely hosted form processor in order for the mail to get to me. this is the required HTML code for the form, but how would i go about doing this AS? \` \` --- ## [Call any library movie clip on stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/call-any-library-movie-clip-on-stage/309065)
**Author:** [@experts585](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/experts585)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2010, 2:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/call-any-library-movie-clip-on-stage/309065 "2010-05-06T02:04:41Z")
onEnterFrame = function(){ root.attachMovie(leaf,root.getNextHighestDepth()); } plz help me --- ## [Company paid for Beer and Nachos while I code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/company-paid-for-beer-and-nachos-while-i-code/309061)
**Author:** [@lorren\_biffin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lorren_biffin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2010, 11:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/company-paid-for-beer-and-nachos-while-i-code/309061 "2010-05-05T23:47:37Z")
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