# Uncategorized **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/uncategorized/1.md?page=493 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 494 --- ## [Problem navigating timeline](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-navigating-timeline/285041)
**Author:** [@fherrmann](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fherrmann)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2009, 1:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-navigating-timeline/285041 "2009-03-26T13:57:55Z")
I am really new to actionscript 3 and am having some trouble wrapping my brain around this. I have what basically amounts to a slideshow with navigation. I have a menu frame that has buttons, that when clicked, move acro… --- ## [When a domain name goes wrong - funny](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/when-a-domain-name-goes-wrong-funny/285038)
**Author:** [@salvador\_marley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/salvador_marley)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2009, 12:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/when-a-domain-name-goes-wrong-funny/285038 "2009-03-26T12:49:48Z")
Read these domain names carefully :blah: A site called 'Who Represents' where you can find the name of the agent that represents a celebrity. Their domain - wait for it - is www.whorepresents.com \[URL="http://www.whor… --- ## [Deadline today swf with mutliple buttons to load child swfs that I can't get to work](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/deadline-today-swf-with-mutliple-buttons-to-load-child-swfs-that-i-cant-get-to-work/285034)
**Author:** [@fherrmann](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fherrmann)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2009, 11:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/deadline-today-swf-with-mutliple-buttons-to-load-child-swfs-that-i-cant-get-to-work/285034 "2009-03-26T11:17:54Z")
First off I am really new to the whole actionscript 3 arena and am having a lot of trouble getting things to work. And I have a deadline of today to have this finished....gulp!!! here is the scenario..I have a picture… --- ## [Its me!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/its-me/285030)
**Author:** [@niubay](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/niubay)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2009, 10:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/its-me/285030 "2009-03-26T10:33:45Z")
Here's my entry :hugegrin::ninja: \[image\] --- ## [Can i edit/erase part of the vector draw?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-edit-erase-part-of-the-vector-draw/285026)
**Author:** [@kanasaikuat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kanasaikuat)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2009, 8:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-edit-erase-part-of-the-vector-draw/285026 "2009-03-26T08:57:52Z")
\[image\] I want to create worm game with actionscript. First of all, i will create the ground with vector draw. By using actionscript, is there a way to edit or delete part of the vector draw(ground) when the target(shoot… --- ## [Making a Great Photo Stacker App Better!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-great-photo-stacker-app-better/285022)
**Author:** [@ibex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ibex)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2009, 8:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-great-photo-stacker-app-better/285022 "2009-03-26T08:20:27Z")
Hi, I was wondering if someone could help me make a small modification to a great photo stacker app: Below is the code I found for a XML driven photo stacker......at present you have to click each photo to move throu… --- ## [Timer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timer/285021)
**Author:** [@tobycraftse](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tobycraftse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2009, 8:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timer/285021 "2009-03-26T08:15:16Z")
I have 3 flash button, and a touch screen LCD. how can I detect if user has touch + hold the button for 5 seconds? how to use timer + mouse down + mouse up for this? 1) mouse down 2) start timer (count 5 sec) 3) mo… --- ## [Reading data from a text file but can't use the data outside of the function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-data-from-a-text-file-but-cant-use-the-data-outside-of-the-function/285020)
**Author:** [@mauprice](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mauprice)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2009, 7:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-data-from-a-text-file-but-cant-use-the-data-outside-of-the-function/285020 "2009-03-26T07:32:38Z")
I am trying to load a variable from data in a text file. I can read the text file fine but the variable data seems only to be available with in the function that reads it. I need to use the variable data outside of … --- ## [Simple question, I think](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-question-i-think/285017)
**Author:** [@mantose](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mantose)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2009, 5:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-question-i-think/285017 "2009-03-26T05:40:01Z")
I am trying to set up a code that will make a MovieClip visible = false when you press the spacebar then reapear when you hit the spacebar again. I had it working once but I lost the code somehow ... think I deleted th… --- ## [Function not fully completing every other time called](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/function-not-fully-completing-every-other-time-called/285014)
**Author:** [@nxsd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nxsd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2009, 4:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/function-not-fully-completing-every-other-time-called/285014 "2009-03-26T04:48:38Z")
The function shown below is trying to take data from a text input and refresh the data displayed. I am trying to get it to do so when the enter key is pressed. But it only refreshes on the second time enter is pressed. T… --- ## [Photoslide with xml](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photoslide-with-xml/285007)
**Author:** [@ahwell](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ahwell)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2009, 1:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photoslide-with-xml/285007 "2009-03-26T01:25:44Z")
Hi, I did the ''photoslide with xml' tutorial. You can change the photos and text just by altering the xml file only. What if I dont want a description with every photo? How do I go around having some photos with no desc… --- ## [Calling a function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-a-function/284991)
**Author:** [@waverider303](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/waverider303)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2009, 9:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-a-function/284991 "2009-03-25T21:16:26Z")
I have a function that will pull data from a php file. I also have a timer that when it finishes a cycle of 10 seconds it will run the function that fuctions that grabs data from the php file. What my question is if I… --- ## [Problem with alpha gradient mask](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-alpha-gradient-mask/284990)
**Author:** [@marker76](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marker76)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2009, 9:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-alpha-gradient-mask/284990 "2009-03-25T21:13:25Z")
it is masking some dynamic content that is brought in through an external swf. there is a dynamic text field and also a picture loader. whenever either one of these changes, the mask gets all distorted with holes/lighter… --- ## [Hyperlink in dynamic text field from xml file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hyperlink-in-dynamic-text-field-from-xml-file/284981)
**Author:** [@switzern](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/switzern)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2009, 7:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hyperlink-in-dynamic-text-field-from-xml-file/284981 "2009-03-25T19:22:11Z")
Hello, I'm pulling data from an XML file into dynamic text fields in Flash. I have a field where I want to pull in a different url for each node, but display the same text and I'm not sure how to set that up. If anyone c… --- ## [Preloader simple? problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-simple-problem/284979)
**Author:** [@marcelomdsc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marcelomdsc)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2009, 6:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-simple-problem/284979 "2009-03-25T18:58:45Z")
Hello, I´m having problems with my preloader. I´ve used this same code for a few projects before without any problems but now it´s not working correctly. The preloading works fine, the problem is with the numbers (%) sho… --- ## [\[Flash8\]hitTest and variable help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-hittest-and-variable-help/284976)
**Author:** [@Dirge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dirge)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2009, 6:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-hittest-and-variable-help/284976 "2009-03-25T18:19:39Z")
Okay, so I'm developing my first solo game. I've got code so that you have 10 lives. but while the enemy is touching you you lose them equal to the framerate. onClipEvent(enterFrame){ if (\_root.player.hitTest(this… --- ## [Probably a newb question, but I cant find the answer on the net](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/probably-a-newb-question-but-i-cant-find-the-answer-on-the-net/284967)
**Author:** [@proeliumfessus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/proeliumfessus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2009, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/probably-a-newb-question-but-i-cant-find-the-answer-on-the-net/284967 "2009-03-25T17:26:28Z")
I'm new to the whole flash thing and I'm learning on flash 8- In photoshop you can group layers so that the blending mode you use on a layer will only apply to the layers in that group... I've been searching all over, a… --- ## [Xml caching?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-caching/284964)
**Author:** [@Navarone](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Navarone)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2009, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-caching/284964 "2009-03-25T17:04:31Z")
I created a new slideshow in flash CS3 - AS3 but my code that I had for xml caching is barking at me and I am not sure what to do. The output window shows access to undefined property root. Any help appreciated //adde… --- ## [Xml gallery fading out](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-gallery-fading-out/284953)
**Author:** [@markII](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/markII)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2009, 2:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-gallery-fading-out/284953 "2009-03-25T14:31:07Z")
hi, first post on this forum. this site/forums have been incredibly helpful. i haven't found anything to help me on this problem and any help would be greatly appreciated. I'm trying to mix the simple photo gallery code … --- ## [AS2: Slideshow not advancing to the next image](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-slideshow-not-advancing-to-the-next-image/284952)
**Author:** [@xvkarbear](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xvkarbear)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2009, 2:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-slideshow-not-advancing-to-the-next-image/284952 "2009-03-25T14:10:23Z")
This is a continuation of this post: http://www.kirupa.com/forum/showthread.php?t=322475 I wouldn't post a second time, but the deadline for this project is approaching quickly (and I fear that cbeech has moved on, det… --- ## [If else problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-else-problem/284951)
**Author:** [@Shayna](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Shayna)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2009, 2:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-else-problem/284951 "2009-03-25T14:07:16Z")
I am having problems with this if else statement. I have a variable (frame number 30) passing into my swf from another swf. This I know is working correctly. on (release) { getURL("http://www.website.com/land.html?s… --- ## [I got one!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-got-one/284950)
**Author:** [@GrndMasterFlash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GrndMasterFlash)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2009, 1:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-got-one/284950 "2009-03-25T13:45:26Z")
\[image\] what do you think \[smile\] --- ## [Array and text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-and-text/284941)
**Author:** [@daniel\_mihalcea](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daniel_mihalcea)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2009, 11:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-and-text/284941 "2009-03-25T11:35:33Z")
Hello. I have this function: function addItem(bkItem):Void { \_aProducts.push(bkItem); dispatchEvent({type: "update", target: this}); var list:MovieClip = createEmptyMovieClip("list\_mc", 25); var listText:… --- ## [Implementing Google Analytic code in Multiple video flash player](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/implementing-google-analytic-code-in-multiple-video-flash-player/284935)
**Author:** [@coolgirl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/coolgirl)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2009, 9:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/implementing-google-analytic-code-in-multiple-video-flash-player/284935 "2009-03-25T09:42:59Z")
Hi, I am new to flash and I have to implement a flash player. This player shows multiple videos as youtube shows at the end of playing first video. I need to trace the views of each video clicked in the player throug… --- ## [Urgent help required in form submission through flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-help-required-in-form-submission-through-flash/284933)
**Author:** [@coolgirl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/coolgirl)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2009, 9:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-help-required-in-form-submission-through-flash/284933 "2009-03-25T09:33:49Z")
Hi there, I have a form in flash asking username, email and message. A submit button is there to submit the info to the perl script. On click of submit button I have written this code: on (release) { // send va… --- ## [\[FMX\] Need help with function creating](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx-need-help-with-function-creating/284932)
**Author:** [@sledziu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sledziu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2009, 9:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx-need-help-with-function-creating/284932 "2009-03-25T09:20:52Z")
Hi, I have the problem with creating multiply functions. I want to create onRelease function for every item in array that will navigate to specific URL from xml. Here is the code: for(var i=0;i\ **Author:** [@jynx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jynx)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2009, 8:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/continuous-background-loop/284931 "2009-03-25T08:10:56Z") I am making a cloud background continuously loop using actionscript, however the image cuts itself off. I cannot figure out what the problem is. I was following the tutorial at: http://www.pixelhivedesign.com/tutorials/E… --- ## [Dynamic loading of images in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-loading-of-images-in-flash/284930)
**Author:** [@SrihariCh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SrihariCh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2009, 7:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-loading-of-images-in-flash/284930 "2009-03-25T07:51:46Z")
Hi all, I am only perfect with basics of AS3 and flash. I need AS3 code or a basic example/tutorial for loading of .jpeg images into flash from database.I had searched through google, but, any of … --- ## [Blurry fonts](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blurry-fonts/284925)
**Author:** [@cookingkym](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cookingkym)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2009, 5:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blurry-fonts/284925 "2009-03-25T05:38:55Z")
Is it true that fonts in flash that have odd or is it even numbers appear blurry? How do you get sharp sharp fonts even after using the Anti-Alias options? kym --- ## [Preloaders](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloaders/284924)
**Author:** [@cookingkym](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cookingkym)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2009, 5:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloaders/284924 "2009-03-25T05:36:58Z")
Hey Kirupa Silly question: for a site that is about 1MB in size, do you add the preloader in the same movie or in an external one? I have mine in the same movie on the first frame, then when it loads it goes to th… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/uncategorized/1.md?page=492) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/uncategorized/1.md?page=494)