# Uncategorized **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/uncategorized/1.md?page=587 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 588 --- ## [.removeMovieClip() not working!?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removemovieclip-not-working/276092)
**Author:** [@zellers](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zellers)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2008, 3:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removemovieclip-not-working/276092 "2008-11-22T15:31:17Z")
I'm just wondering it is that that .removeMovieClip() isn't working for me. I'm using the correct path to the object, and I've used this function many many times before. But it's not removing it now this time. I heard… --- ## [Variable access in classes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variable-access-in-classes/276090)
**Author:** [@panzhuli](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/panzhuli)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2008, 3:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variable-access-in-classes/276090 "2008-11-22T15:28:37Z")
Hey there - I have a project that requires a multiple choice game. Sadly, I'm not able to store the content in XML, so I have to create arrays to hold the questions and answers. I've chosen to hold the content in a sep… --- ## [Video playing differently on laptop than desktop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-playing-differently-on-laptop-than-desktop/276083)
**Author:** [@ciecierega](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ciecierega)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2008, 6:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-playing-differently-on-laptop-than-desktop/276083 "2008-11-22T06:01:49Z")
hi there, i'm having a problem that i'm trying every which way to rectify. my client gave me videos to post on her site and they play perfectly streaming online viewed on my desktop computer, however, when i access the… --- ## [Weird Keyboard problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-keyboard-problem/276082)
**Author:** [@jonathanasdf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jonathanasdf)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2008, 5:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-keyboard-problem/276082 "2008-11-22T05:03:13Z")
For some reason flash is not detecting when I press the z key. Every other key seems to work. I've used a trace against the key code. The z key just seems to lock up my window for some reason. Also, pressing Shift+z work… --- ## [Loadvars problem... anyone?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvars-problem-anyone/276079)
**Author:** [@Leo75](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Leo75)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2008, 3:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvars-problem-anyone/276079 "2008-11-22T03:30:23Z")
Hi there... i am using loadvars to load a quite big text from a txt file. The problem comes when i trace the same string variable. It shows that JUST PART of the text was loaded. Why is this? How can i solve it? Thank… --- ## [Scrollbar not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollbar-not-working/276078)
**Author:** [@dec27](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dec27)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2008, 3:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollbar-not-working/276078 "2008-11-22T03:20:46Z")
Hi everybody, I'm having problems with a text scroller \[frowning\] There's a main.fla and .as which creates an array for loading swf movies there is a swf with a text scroller within when I test the complete site in f… --- ## [Custom eases](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-eases/276074)
**Author:** [@betovarg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/betovarg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2008, 12:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-eases/276074 "2008-11-22T00:54:36Z")
Hi, after I had a hard time understanding the eases through the motion editor, i still have an unanswered question that i havent been able to find in any tutorial. Can i save a custom ease, so it automatically shows up… --- ## [Xml and text fields](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-and-text-fields/276070)
**Author:** [@roll4dasoul](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/roll4dasoul)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2008, 11:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-and-text-fields/276070 "2008-11-21T23:28:33Z")
I know this is probably very simple and i'm just being an idiot...acutally i know it's simple but can't get it to work. My problem is that I'm loading an xml file into a text field which works fine. But When I call ou… --- ## [Why is the else statement not working?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-is-the-else-statement-not-working/276067)
**Author:** [@happagirl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/happagirl)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2008, 11:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-is-the-else-statement-not-working/276067 "2008-11-21T23:15:18Z")
weird! I have set an inner boundry where if the mouse moves in there, no drag, but if the mouse moves outside the custom bounds, i want to drag the event.target. " still in bounds " traces are good but then they sto… --- ## [Trying to understand this code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-understand-this-code/276066)
**Author:** [@riveroaks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/riveroaks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2008, 10:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-understand-this-code/276066 "2008-11-21T22:49:11Z")
I'm working on creating a liquid Flash layout and I found one tutorial that seems pretty helpful at http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flash/articles/liquid\_gui\_04.html But can someone help me understand part of this code? M… --- ## [Any good books?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-good-books/276064)
**Author:** [@spyderfx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spyderfx)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2008, 10:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-good-books/276064 "2008-11-21T22:15:58Z")
anyone have any favorite fiction books i should read? i like stuff like 100 years of solitude, 1984, one flew over the cuckoos nest --- ## [Game cursor question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/game-cursor-question/276063)
**Author:** [@juskin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/juskin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2008, 10:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/game-cursor-question/276063 "2008-11-21T22:00:08Z")
so Ive been asked to build a simple game in AS3, the problem im having is Ive successfully been able to change the cursor to a rubber mallet, the problem is, I have 4 clips on the timeline, and they dont respond to any c… --- ## [Putting xml gallery in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/putting-xml-gallery-in-flash/276058)
**Author:** [@saj007](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/saj007)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2008, 8:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/putting-xml-gallery-in-flash/276058 "2008-11-21T20:49:51Z")
hello there i am making a website in flash 8 for a assignment i got i am new to flash so here goes, i ve made the website and need to have a gallery in there so i made a xml driven gallery and need to put it in my webs… --- ## [Problem(I think...) accessing instance objects](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-i-think-accessing-instance-objects/276055)
**Author:** [@Radik782](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Radik782)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2008, 8:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-i-think-accessing-instance-objects/276055 "2008-11-21T20:28:41Z")
First up, my first post here, so hi to all. =) Ok the problem I've got isn't really a bug, I mean the code does what I want so far, but I think I might going about it the wrong way. Simple game, a breakout clone in AS3… --- ## [What do you think of SEOBowl contest?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-do-you-think-of-seobowl-contest/276051)
**Author:** [@elliektrify](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/elliektrify)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2008, 6:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-do-you-think-of-seobowl-contest/276051 "2008-11-21T18:50:12Z")
I stumbled at this contest while going 'round the net. It caught my attention but I can't seem to find any more info about it. You guys know something about this contest? --- ## [Where has linkage dissappeared?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/where-has-linkage-dissappeared/276046)
**Author:** [@hagop](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hagop)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2008, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/where-has-linkage-dissappeared/276046 "2008-11-21T17:36:35Z")
In Flash CS3 , by right-clicking on an item in the library you could access the LINKAGE , which is used to create a user defined library. I cannot seem to find this command in CS4. Any help ? Thanks Hagop --- ## [Garbage collection](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/garbage-collection/276045)
**Author:** [@DashMasterful](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DashMasterful)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2008, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/garbage-collection/276045 "2008-11-21T17:34:54Z")
SoundHolder.playSound(Object(root).meterAlert,0,0,new SoundTransform(.1)); does 'new SoundTransform()' automatically get garbage collected since I'm not pointing anything to it or does it stay in memory --- ## [Can't return text format?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-return-text-format/276043)
**Author:** [@Didi32](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Didi32)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2008, 5:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-return-text-format/276043 "2008-11-21T17:15:19Z")
Hi, I made the following class but would like to return a textformat from another class: package my.fonts { import flash.display.\*; import flash.text.\*; public class TextStyle extends TextFormat { \[Em… --- ## [Loaded SWF not seeing its own Library](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loaded-swf-not-seeing-its-own-library/276042)
**Author:** [@JTF2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JTF2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2008, 5:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loaded-swf-not-seeing-its-own-library/276042 "2008-11-21T17:09:02Z")
Hi all I have a SWF (working fine on its own) that contains its code in class files and also a ComboBox and CheckBox component plus a pretty meaty exported font symbol. I'm trying to preload this SWF into another SWF b… --- ## [Let me google that for you](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/let-me-google-that-for-you/276037)
**Author:** [@Iamthejuggler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Iamthejuggler)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2008, 4:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/let-me-google-that-for-you/276037 "2008-11-21T16:22:35Z")
I don't know if you guys get this, but i have a bunch of people who always ask me for help with IT related things. Problems that could easily have been solved with a quick google search. Well, here is the answer! http:… --- ## [Xml mp3 question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-mp3-question/276034)
**Author:** [@neil\_c](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/neil_c)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2008, 3:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-mp3-question/276034 "2008-11-21T15:29:22Z")
Im new to this forum! so firstly like to say a big hello to everyone! I'm not quite sure how to explain what i am wanting to achieve so i will type out a simple diagram below. \[COLOR=navy\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=navy\]My XML F… --- ## [Resuming sound after stopAllSounds in AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resuming-sound-after-stopallsounds-in-as2/276031)
**Author:** [@adnan794](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adnan794)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2008, 2:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resuming-sound-after-stopallsounds-in-as2/276031 "2008-11-21T14:30:57Z")
Hello How can I resume sound after after i apply stopAllSounds function? Thanks --- ## [LocalConnection problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/localconnection-problem/276025)
**Author:** [@adnan794](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adnan794)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2008, 12:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/localconnection-problem/276025 "2008-11-21T12:41:03Z")
Hello I have two swf files main.swf and button.swf the button file is loaded into the main file and after loading I am establishing a local connection bw the two so to call methods on each other. Now the problem is … --- ## [Formating imported XML data](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/formating-imported-xml-data/276023)
**Author:** [@goomy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/goomy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2008, 12:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/formating-imported-xml-data/276023 "2008-11-21T12:24:17Z")
Hello all! I am working on a flash file that imports XML values into flash. I used tutorials from this forum and all worked nice. Now i would like to do one more thing but cant find solution or answer to it. Hope that … --- ## [Import mx.controls.Alert; Not working in cs3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/import-mx-controls-alert-not-working-in-cs3/276019)
**Author:** [@brndn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/brndn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2008, 11:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/import-mx-controls-alert-not-working-in-cs3/276019 "2008-11-21T11:42:57Z")
1172: Definition mx.controls:Alert could not be found. Hey there is there any particular reason why I can not access the mx classes from flash cs3. or more so where can I get them to install into my class path direct… --- ## [Cannot access a property or method of a null object reference](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cannot-access-a-property-or-method-of-a-null-object-reference/276018)
**Author:** [@IanCremona](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IanCremona)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2008, 11:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cannot-access-a-property-or-method-of-a-null-object-reference/276018 "2008-11-21T11:11:24Z")
Why is it that ActionScript Code: \[LEFT\]getChildByName\[COLOR=#000000\](\[/COLOR\]\[COLOR=#FF0000\]"instance390"\[/COLOR\]\[COLOR=#000000\])\[/COLOR\].\[COLOR=#0000FF\]visible\[/COLOR\]=\[COLOR=#000000\]false\[/COLOR\]; \[/LEFT\] works… --- ## [What is the major differences b/w AS2.0 & AS3.0?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-the-major-differences-b-w-as2-0-as3-0/276013)
**Author:** [@mskhirwar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mskhirwar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2008, 9:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-the-major-differences-b-w-as2-0-as3-0/276013 "2008-11-21T09:26:39Z")
Hi All, Many people asked me that what is the difference b/w AS2.0 & AS3.0 ? If anybody know the answer of this question, then please let me.......... waiting for your replies................ Thanks in advance MAN M… --- ## [Need Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help/276007)
**Author:** [@Wantabe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Wantabe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2008, 6:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help/276007 "2008-11-21T06:41:28Z")
I've written another thread sort of like this one; But I'm wondering that when you have a MySQL database for multiple wmv files; that on an average are about 40 MB each and their are about 20 or more on the site now; I… --- ## [Number input text output (cs3 / as2)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/number-input-text-output-cs3-as2/276004)
**Author:** [@ricia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ricia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2008, 6:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/number-input-text-output-cs3-as2/276004 "2008-11-21T06:08:07Z")
I've been muck'n around with this wee problem for so very many hours that I can't recall what all I've changed along the way... It's possible I've a hybrid of attempts left over at this point. I'm pretty new to flash. H… --- ## [New facebook app feedback wanted](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-facebook-app-feedback-wanted/275997)
**Author:** [@cmrobin21](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cmrobin21)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2008, 2:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-facebook-app-feedback-wanted/275997 "2008-11-21T02:19:08Z")
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