# Uncategorized **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/uncategorized/1.md?page=601 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 602 --- ## [Top down facing problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/top-down-facing-problem/274710)
**Author:** [@Mr\_Pancake](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mr_Pancake)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2008, 1:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/top-down-facing-problem/274710 "2008-11-03T13:46:37Z")
EDIT: solved the problem \[URL="http://www.jg-designs.nl/testing.fla"\] --- ## [All objects in array aligned](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/all-objects-in-array-aligned/274709)
**Author:** [@bhnh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bhnh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2008, 1:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/all-objects-in-array-aligned/274709 "2008-11-03T13:29:15Z")
I have five objects that have been pushed into the array allPieces. When all five objects are in the same spot - LocX,LocY -, I'd like to trace the message DONE. I tried the following... for(var i in allPieces){ i… --- ## [Bad drugs, bad corps, bad FDA](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bad-drugs-bad-corps-bad-fda/274708)
**Author:** [@GrndMasterFlash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GrndMasterFlash)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2008, 12:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bad-drugs-bad-corps-bad-fda/274708 "2008-11-03T12:46:47Z")
ehhhh, when i see things like this it reminds me why i don't use pharmisutical drugs and don't trust the FDA.... http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081103/ap\_on\_go\_su\_co/scotus\_drug\_suit i would also like to add that if a … --- ## [HitTest() is evil](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest-is-evil/274707)
**Author:** [@Favardin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Favardin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2008, 12:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest-is-evil/274707 "2008-11-03T12:10:51Z")
I'd like to hear your opinion about one thing that keeps me from answering at least 10% of the posts made here: the usage of hitTest(). The moment I see this method inside a code snippet or even just the proposal to use … --- ## [Is it possible to link intervals?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-link-intervals/274701)
**Author:** [@charli2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/charli2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2008, 9:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-link-intervals/274701 "2008-11-03T09:53:14Z")
i'm making a catch game such as can be found at http://www.mathplayground.com/multiples.html the code i'm using right now has drop1 falling as i want it to, and drop2 does appear, but it will not repeat, as the coding … --- ## [Slideshow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slideshow/274698)
**Author:** [@sidhu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sidhu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2008, 9:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slideshow/274698 "2008-11-03T09:05:23Z")
HI all. i have seen a good photo slide show in this site. how they done this. can any one tell about this and give me some tutorials on this this is the link http://www.kingfishertrainingacademy.com/ thanks sidhu --- ## [Creating text links with xml](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-text-links-with-xml/274697)
**Author:** [@nsolcis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nsolcis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2008, 8:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-text-links-with-xml/274697 "2008-11-03T08:25:50Z")
hey guys, need a bit of help, I got some xml being read into a dynamic html text feild, this text creates a hyper link, however, while the up, over, and press states all work, it wont actually link to a document, any… --- ## [Controlling a MC within a slideout menu MC (AS2)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-a-mc-within-a-slideout-menu-mc-as2/274696)
**Author:** [@wmsrite](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wmsrite)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2008, 7:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-a-mc-within-a-slideout-menu-mc-as2/274696 "2008-11-03T07:43:47Z")
I am trying to control a movieclip within a movie clipa and can't figure out how to write the actionscript so that I can have a slide out menu that is triggered with a onrollOvercome out and have the buttons (also moviec… --- ## [w3c standards!? illegal use of icons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/w3c-standards-illegal-use-of-icons/274693)
**Author:** [@hariku](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hariku)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2008, 6:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/w3c-standards-illegal-use-of-icons/274693 "2008-11-03T06:45:59Z")
i hv seen some sites with the valid html, css icon from w3c. but in some sites, whenn we click on that icon, errors are there... then why did they used that image... is that good for web standards??? \[m\] w3c should … --- ## [Game - snake maze](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/game-snake-maze/274689)
**Author:** [@npgames](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/npgames)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2008, 4:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/game-snake-maze/274689 "2008-11-03T04:21:23Z")
just want to know what your opinions are, please be honest. LINK --- ## [Frames](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frames/274683)
**Author:** [@ShiQi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ShiQi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2008, 2:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frames/274683 "2008-11-03T02:45:55Z")
I have this code stop(); rndFrame = \[1, 35, 66, 97,129,161,193,225,257,289\]; frameNumber = rndFrame\[Math.floor(Math.random()\*rndFrame.length)\]; gotoAndPlay(frameNumber); I just want want to random the specific Fra… --- ## [A working eraser tool](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-working-eraser-tool/274682)
**Author:** [@mattkenefick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mattkenefick)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2008, 12:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-working-eraser-tool/274682 "2008-11-03T00:37:47Z")
I've seen a few examples of drawing programs but they hardly ever have real eraser tools. They either replace something with white, delete entire objects, or don't even have one. I created this one just to show how it's … --- ## [Automatic height](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/automatic-height/274681)
**Author:** [@rondog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rondog)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2008, 12:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/automatic-height/274681 "2008-11-03T00:22:32Z")
I have a column on the right side of my content that I want to stretch to the height of my content. The column will rarely ever have more content then the actual content div itself. Anyway the div I need to stretch is ca… --- ## [Grass effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/grass-effect/274680)
**Author:** [@Dave](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dave)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2008, 12:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/grass-effect/274680 "2008-11-03T00:08:27Z")
Anyone know how I can create this effect? http://www.blatantfx.de/windy\_vegetation.html --- ## [Biggest. Error. Ever](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/biggest-error-ever/274676)
**Author:** [@Sage\_of\_Fire](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sage_of_Fire)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2008, 8:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/biggest-error-ever/274676 "2008-11-02T20:04:38Z")
I had been working on a rudimentary platformer game on Flash CS3, until I tried to load a bitmap greater than the maximum size. Even though I've axed that section of the code, restarted the program, and restarted the com… --- ## [Playing frames (images) with XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/playing-frames-images-with-xml/274673)
**Author:** [@hoodz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hoodz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2008, 5:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/playing-frames-images-with-xml/274673 "2008-11-02T17:31:38Z")
I am working on this XML slideshow tutorial, and it only goes to the next frame when you use the next button, how would i change it that it goes to thenext frame automaticly? what I am trying to achieve is a turntable … --- ## [Custom classes communication](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-classes-communication/274671)
**Author:** [@youwh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/youwh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2008, 3:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-classes-communication/274671 "2008-11-02T15:54:07Z")
do you communicate among a 2nd or more level of classes? Lets say I have this Main.as, I imported in Logo.as. And I have this Shadow.ac classes that I wanted to apply on to several classes too. Main.as ActionScript… --- ## [Snake game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/snake-game/274667)
**Author:** [@Leo75](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Leo75)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2008, 2:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/snake-game/274667 "2008-11-02T14:48:42Z")
Hi there! I am trying to create a game like SNAKES, the one that u move a snake or worm around and when it "eats" certain stuff it will increase in size. I know, or at least have an idea, on how to move the snake around.… --- ## [Flash Chat wont connect. Help?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-chat-wont-connect-help/274666)
**Author:** [@lantay77](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lantay77)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2008, 2:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-chat-wont-connect-help/274666 "2008-11-02T14:32:24Z")
http://www.trayiel.com --- ## [Item calculator](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/item-calculator/274664)
**Author:** [@smecky](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/smecky)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2008, 12:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/item-calculator/274664 "2008-11-02T12:51:24Z")
Hi, I'm new here so don't know if I'm breaking any rules by requesting help as a first post. Please let me know if I do. Ok so here's my problem. I have to make a application for college...but our AS3 classes from last… --- ## [Preloader for pictures](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-for-pictures/274661)
**Author:** [@Phily](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Phily)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2008, 10:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-for-pictures/274661 "2008-11-02T10:47:23Z")
Hi, I've been looking and trying a bunch of preloaders for the following action without luck; on (release) { loadMovie("picture1.png", \_root.photo.empty); } In an empty movie clip named "photo". Works wonderf… --- ## [Rotations and bitmapdata container](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotations-and-bitmapdata-container/274660)
**Author:** [@coggia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/coggia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2008, 10:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotations-and-bitmapdata-container/274660 "2008-11-02T10:25:23Z")
Hello, I'm Trying MatrixTransformer.rotateAroundExternalPoint, and i'm stuck into a precise point : I got an image (50px width, 20px height) which turns around a given point: //angle is an angle given at a time Mat… --- ## [Creating catch game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-catch-game/274658)
**Author:** [@charli2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/charli2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2008, 7:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-catch-game/274658 "2008-11-02T07:23:18Z")
would anyone be able to provide a model of the actionscript for how to make a catch game like http://www.mathplayground.com/multiples.html i need to have this in for a school project in one and a bit days time, and i wi… --- ## [Advice on approach to making game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advice-on-approach-to-making-game/274653)
**Author:** [@charli2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/charli2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2008, 4:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advice-on-approach-to-making-game/274653 "2008-11-02T04:54:05Z")
i'm trying to make a game just like http://www.mathplayground.com/multiples.html but i'm having trouble with the actionscript. i've got the character to be controllable, and have managed to get a movieclip of the object… --- ## [Ugh. Today is not fun](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ugh-today-is-not-fun/274651)
**Author:** [@Anogar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Anogar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2008, 3:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ugh-today-is-not-fun/274651 "2008-11-02T03:15:40Z")
It's eight on a Saturday and I'm carrying boxes in the rain. My wife is like nine months pregnant, so she can't help me with the move. Earlier today my alternator died, and it turns out that the car I have needs a stupid… --- ## [Thumbnail grid centering](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thumbnail-grid-centering/274650)
**Author:** [@Mr\_Kikkoman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mr_Kikkoman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2008, 2:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thumbnail-grid-centering/274650 "2008-11-02T02:32:37Z")
how can you center the thumbnails in a grid? I know how to create the grid but not how to tell the x position of the thumbnail to start from the center then move left each time there's a new thumb. I'm using the stageWid… --- ## [Using variables with new Date() object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-variables-with-new-date-object/274648)
**Author:** [@kdawg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kdawg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2008, 1:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-variables-with-new-date-object/274648 "2008-11-02T01:42:07Z")
I have a related problem when trying to pass a variable from SWFObject to a new Date() object. From SWFObject: flashvars.startDate = "2010,0,10"; From SWF: \[AS\]eventDate = new Date(startDate);\[/AS\] Obviously thi… --- ## [Target loaded swf timeline](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/target-loaded-swf-timeline/274641)
**Author:** [@jensou](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jensou)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2008, 10:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/target-loaded-swf-timeline/274641 "2008-11-01T22:57:11Z")
I'm trying to target, from a button, the timeline of a loaded swf. Here's sort of a rundown of the structure... the swf files are loaded from an xml file. the buttons are also created from the xml file. there's an ima… --- ## [Load movied to random positions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-movied-to-random-positions/274638)
**Author:** [@liamboon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/liamboon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2008, 8:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-movied-to-random-positions/274638 "2008-11-01T20:36:13Z")
Hi, I have 8 movies (each one is a slideshow) that l would like to load into 8 different containers on the stage at the same time but l want them to go to random positions on each page load.. is this possible?? --- ## [Read the height of a VBox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/read-the-height-of-a-vbox/274636)
**Author:** [@grozavpaul](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/grozavpaul)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2008, 6:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/read-the-height-of-a-vbox/274636 "2008-11-01T18:23:53Z")
i have a VBox. i fill it with some children. Each children having a different height. i didn't specify any height to my VBox ... so that it will resize to it's content. Ok. But how can i now read the height of my VBox? i… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/uncategorized/1.md?page=600) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/uncategorized/1.md?page=602)