# Uncategorized **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/uncategorized/1.md?page=481 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 482 --- ## [Delete attachMovie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/delete-attachmovie/286274)
**Author:** [@daniel\_mihalcea](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daniel_mihalcea)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2009, 7:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/delete-attachmovie/286274 "2009-04-13T07:29:39Z")
Hello. I have a function that is attaching something in a column depending on a number I am giving. If I press on that attachment I what to delete that something from the stage. I have like this: 1 2 3 4 5 6 I press 5 I … --- ## [Strtotime() returns different results on the same input!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strtotime-returns-different-results-on-the-same-input/286271)
**Author:** [@NeoDreamer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NeoDreamer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2009, 6:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strtotime-returns-different-results-on-the-same-input/286271 "2009-04-13T06:32:51Z")
Strtotime() is supposed to take an English phrase of some time and convert it into a Unix timestamp. In this code, I grab a time from some website, clean any HTML entities from the time, and then pass it to strtotime().… --- ## [Font Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/font-problem/286270)
**Author:** [@uberstumbler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/uberstumbler)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2009, 6:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/font-problem/286270 "2009-04-13T06:12:21Z")
I have a dynamic text field. I want to use Myriad Pro Semibold font. I have installed the font in my system too. But the font list in the flash does not display this font . So please help me over this. Thanks. --- ## [Refer maintimeline inside class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/refer-maintimeline-inside-class/286268)
**Author:** [@samyphp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/samyphp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2009, 5:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/refer-maintimeline-inside-class/286268 "2009-04-13T05:55:39Z")
hi there, am new to actionscript3. how to refer the main time line or stage from inside the class. class sample{ function sample(){ trace(root); // its displaying as null } } in actionscript 2 we use \_… --- ## [How to have 15 movie clips playing at random?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-have-15-movie-clips-playing-at-random/286266)
**Author:** [@herman428](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/herman428)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2009, 5:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-have-15-movie-clips-playing-at-random/286266 "2009-04-13T05:33:55Z")
Hi, I'm working on this project in Flash 8, Actionscript 2. I've set up these 15 squares on the stage as movie clips and having them "flip over" when the user clicks on each one to reveal a second image on the back s… --- ## [AS3 Preload External Swf that Loads in XML Images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-preload-external-swf-that-loads-in-xml-images/286264)
**Author:** [@grelas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/grelas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2009, 4:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-preload-external-swf-that-loads-in-xml-images/286264 "2009-04-13T04:47:19Z")
I'm doing this project for class and I was just wondering if anyone had any suggestions for the following problem. I have 2 SWF's: main.swf and contents.swf. The contents.swf loads in external images via XML and also loa… --- ## [How to add a preloader to a Thumbnails gallery (XML)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-add-a-preloader-to-a-thumbnails-gallery-xml/286259)
**Author:** [@deathz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/deathz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2009, 1:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-add-a-preloader-to-a-thumbnails-gallery-xml/286259 "2009-04-13T01:37:19Z")
Hi guys, I’ve been trying to add a preloader to my thumbnails, but it has been quite difficult (really considering the idea of buying an AS3 book). Well, this is what I have First the code to call the Thumbs from the … --- ## [TextField Listener](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textfield-listener/286254)
**Author:** [@jgreenwood](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jgreenwood)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2009, 11:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textfield-listener/286254 "2009-04-12T23:39:02Z")
I am trying to add some script so that when the user clicks inside an input text field it tells another object to play a certain frame. I take it it I need to add a listener to the text field but am not sure how to go ab… --- ## [Ready to go as3 from as2 but need help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ready-to-go-as3-from-as2-but-need-help/286253)
**Author:** [@Uli](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Uli)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2009, 11:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ready-to-go-as3-from-as2-but-need-help/286253 "2009-04-12T23:25:55Z")
Hello \[smile\] So i'm ready to switch to AS3 but there is something i can't figure out is, how do you write a class that attaches a clip from a library, WITHOUT specifying the class in the export to stage thing of the cli… --- ## [New company site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-company-site/286251)
**Author:** [@pixi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pixi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2009, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-company-site/286251 "2009-04-12T20:54:43Z")
C&C ? Linky --- ## [Using an array to "pull out" random movieclips from the library](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-an-array-to-pull-out-random-movieclips-from-the-library/286249)
**Author:** [@quicksmack](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/quicksmack)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2009, 7:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-an-array-to-pull-out-random-movieclips-from-the-library/286249 "2009-04-12T19:54:45Z")
i am trying to pull out a random movieclip from the library and use "addChild" to add it to another movieclip on stage by using an array.. basically, i need to be able to create an array that has all the names of the m… --- ## [Issues with As3 and PHP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/issues-with-as3-and-php/286244)
**Author:** [@Rizander](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rizander)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2009, 6:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/issues-with-as3-and-php/286244 "2009-04-12T18:20:32Z")
Hello All :slight\_smile: What I am trying to do is set up a basic php mySQL AS3 collaboration. I have a flash file that has a text field where you register a username and an email, then a php file that this data is sent… --- ## [Telling flash to play a movieclip inside a couple of other movieclips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/telling-flash-to-play-a-movieclip-inside-a-couple-of-other-movieclips/286241)
**Author:** [@quicksmack](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/quicksmack)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2009, 4:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/telling-flash-to-play-a-movieclip-inside-a-couple-of-other-movieclips/286241 "2009-04-12T16:09:43Z")
i have a movieclip within a movieclip within a movieclip... i want to simply tell flash to play that movieclip once i click on it.. however, i get an error saying "1120: Access of undefined property tl\_character" when i … --- ## [How to i make a countdown timer for a game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-i-make-a-countdown-timer-for-a-game/286240)
**Author:** [@gillygillybee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gillygillybee)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2009, 3:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-i-make-a-countdown-timer-for-a-game/286240 "2009-04-12T15:45:06Z")
How do you create a countdown timer on an animated game, so that when the time gets to 0 and depending on your score it ttakes you to a losing page or a winning page. This is my code so far. I want the timing to be 6… --- ## [Displayobjects drawn to bitmap always dispatches rollover/rollout](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displayobjects-drawn-to-bitmap-always-dispatches-rollover-rollout/286238)
**Author:** [@bigmoor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bigmoor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2009, 2:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displayobjects-drawn-to-bitmap-always-dispatches-rollover-rollout/286238 "2009-04-12T14:56:15Z")
This is a wierd bug that I need to find a solution to. If you draw a movieclip (with a 3d rotation on it) to bitmap, eventlisteners will always dispatch rollout and rollover for that movieclip (on mouse over). A solutio… --- ## [Any ideas or advices on how to learn making this?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-ideas-or-advices-on-how-to-learn-making-this/286236)
**Author:** [@humbucker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/humbucker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2009, 1:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-ideas-or-advices-on-how-to-learn-making-this/286236 "2009-04-12T13:07:23Z")
Hello I just found out this website on a design portal : http://www.26000vodka.com/ Not my will to make any advertising, but I'm technically wondering how were done some effects and I believe you guys have some ideas : … --- ## [Happy Easter](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/happy-easter/286234)
**Author:** [@Syous](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Syous)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2009, 12:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/happy-easter/286234 "2009-04-12T12:09:03Z")
Hope you all have a good day with the family, doing whatever you guys celebrate! I know personally for me I'll be at church in the AM then dinner with the family in the PM. What are you guys going to be doing? --- ## [Unload external swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unload-external-swf/286233)
**Author:** [@mikeemikeex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mikeemikeex)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2009, 11:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unload-external-swf/286233 "2009-04-12T11:46:12Z")
Hey, I have recently started to build a portfolio site.. My index page has two buttons... 'about' and 'portfolio' which loads each respective external swf into a holder. When 'portfolio' is loaded there are another 8… --- ## [Reservation calendar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reservation-calendar/286230)
**Author:** [@friezens](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/friezens)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2009, 10:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reservation-calendar/286230 "2009-04-12T10:18:03Z")
hay guys! so I have a client with a reservation form (flash plus php sends the reservation to the client's email box) but now he wants a calendar where the user can pick one of the days. but i need to have access to th… --- ## [SetSoftKeys is not working at all!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setsoftkeys-is-not-working-at-all/286229)
**Author:** [@mesh2005](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mesh2005)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2009, 10:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setsoftkeys-is-not-working-at-all/286229 "2009-04-12T10:17:45Z")
I just created a new Flash for mobile file using the default settings (player 1.1 and actionscript 1.0) and I added the following code in the first frame: fscommand2("SetSoftKeys", "Options", "Exit"); Nothing happene… --- ## [Acquiring the Top Left Bottom Right coordinates of a rectangle](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/acquiring-the-top-left-bottom-right-coordinates-of-a-rectangle/286226)
**Author:** [@geraldyeong](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/geraldyeong)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2009, 9:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/acquiring-the-top-left-bottom-right-coordinates-of-a-rectangle/286226 "2009-04-12T09:00:47Z")
I want to accurately find out the top left bottom right coordinates of an object. Let's say an rectangle. please help me. --- ## [\[Flash8+ActionScript1/2\]How to make a button which can change an area to .jpg in](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-actionscript1-2-how-to-make-a-button-which-can-change-an-area-to-jpg-in/286225)
**Author:** [@GuoZeOscar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GuoZeOscar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2009, 8:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-actionscript1-2-how-to-make-a-button-which-can-change-an-area-to-jpg-in/286225 "2009-04-12T08:43:59Z")
Hello, thank you for clicking my post \[smile\] I am doing the school project which I make a flash which provided an area for the user to put icons on there to make their own picture, (icons are provided by the flash and… --- ## [Depth problem with xml slideshow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/depth-problem-with-xml-slideshow/286221)
**Author:** [@gforcewebmedia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gforcewebmedia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2009, 3:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/depth-problem-with-xml-slideshow/286221 "2009-04-12T03:33:59Z")
I recently downloaded an example of a xml slideshow from here However I am having the hardest time trying to put another layer with an image, like a border over the slideshow. I have scoured google for solutions howeve… --- ## [Line segment-Line Segment collision and reaction not quite working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/line-segment-line-segment-collision-and-reaction-not-quite-working/286217)
**Author:** [@DrRobot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DrRobot)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2009, 1:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/line-segment-line-segment-collision-and-reaction-not-quite-working/286217 "2009-04-12T01:27:27Z")
Alright, so i've been working on some line segment vs line segment collision for awhile here now, and its only half working... the collision works vertically pretty well, but horizontally, not so well. It gets pretty gli… --- ## [Don't mess with the 5'9 crowd](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dont-mess-with-the-59-crowd/286208)
**Author:** [@wes\_design](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wes_design)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2009, 9:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dont-mess-with-the-59-crowd/286208 "2009-04-11T21:41:15Z")
http://mugshots.tampabay.com/mugs/hillsborough/2009/apr/06/09019337/ quite interesting anybody listed on this site? --- ## [Need buttons to become inactive when external movie loaded](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-buttons-to-become-inactive-when-external-movie-loaded/286207)
**Author:** [@iggyotis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iggyotis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2009, 9:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-buttons-to-become-inactive-when-external-movie-loaded/286207 "2009-04-11T21:32:10Z")
Hi, I am working on a portfolio website and I have all my navigation with buttons linking to other pages, on the base level. All the buttons are scattered around the stage and when one of these buttons is clicked an ex… --- ## [Fun little plant](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fun-little-plant/286205)
**Author:** [@wes\_design](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wes_design)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2009, 8:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fun-little-plant/286205 "2009-04-11T20:44:15Z")
\[image\] ^ a fun little plant monster I did on my tablet I really liked how it came out, however I wanted the whole composition to have a higher saturation of red to give more impact what do you think? --- ## [Loading file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-file/286202)
**Author:** [@redmolla](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/redmolla)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2009, 7:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-file/286202 "2009-04-11T19:35:48Z")
Does any one can give me simply example for loading external php file, this mean,when we load the file all info at php will load actionscript in swf file. --- ## [Accessing MovieClip on stage from class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-movieclip-on-stage-from-class/286201)
**Author:** [@count\_schemula](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/count_schemula)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2009, 7:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-movieclip-on-stage-from-class/286201 "2009-04-11T19:33:07Z")
\[COLOR=Red\]1.\[/COLOR\] I have a MovieClip in the Library. There is a named and dynamic text box in the MovieClip. In Frame 1 of the .fla, I construct the MovieClip from the class StatusBoard and add it to the stage. There… --- ## [Seamless change of content](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/seamless-change-of-content/286197)
**Author:** [@chrisp1984](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chrisp1984)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2009, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/seamless-change-of-content/286197 "2009-04-11T18:59:54Z")
hey guys. im sorry if this is the easiest thing to do, but basically I'm making a portfolio site using Flash CS4, im currently using Actionscript 2 (only because i suck and V 3.0 confuses me) now check out this site w… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/uncategorized/1.md?page=480) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/uncategorized/1.md?page=482)