# Uncategorized **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/uncategorized/1.md?page=859 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 860 --- ## [Passing variable in swfs HELP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-variable-in-swfs-help/251559)
**Author:** [@putch](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/putch)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2008, 8:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-variable-in-swfs-help/251559 "2008-02-10T08:07:05Z")
OK, I have a client who is a pain, and wants to add something to a flash presentation that is almost done. I need an actionscript EXPERT to tell me if this is possible. Let me set it up for you: There is a root swf t… --- ## [Character movement though rotating round surface](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/character-movement-though-rotating-round-surface/251557)
**Author:** [@Kelga](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kelga)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2008, 7:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/character-movement-though-rotating-round-surface/251557 "2008-02-10T07:07:40Z")
Hi im a flash action script noob and i need some help with my project. i want a character to move on a globe. the movement of the character is shown though not by shifting the positions of the caharcter but by the rota… --- ## [What really happens when Yahoo merges with Microsoft](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-really-happens-when-yahoo-merges-with-microsoft/251556)
**Author:** [@BS1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BS1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2008, 5:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-really-happens-when-yahoo-merges-with-microsoft/251556 "2008-02-10T05:24:02Z")
\[image\] \[smiley\] --- ## [Is it possible to run FS projector file and capture entire desktop?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-run-fs-projector-file-and-capture-entire-desktop/251554)
**Author:** [@big\_britches](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/big_britches)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2008, 2:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-run-fs-projector-file-and-capture-entire-desktop/251554 "2008-02-10T02:46:32Z")
I'm scouring the Web and the Adobe docs, but thought I would pose the question to you guys while I look. I would like to create a smart little animation sequence in Flash and give it to people as a projector file set t… --- ## [Physics help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/physics-help/251549)
**Author:** [@wo1olf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wo1olf)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2008, 2:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/physics-help/251549 "2008-02-10T02:04:25Z")
i have to calculate the moment of inertia about the z axis for a right triangle located in in the xy plan. The triangle has a mass of m, the base = a and the height is 2a. So the centroid has (a/3,2a/3)as coordinates. I… --- ## [Dynamic text in a movie clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-in-a-movie-clip/251548)
**Author:** [@hazelgale7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hazelgale7)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2008, 1:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-in-a-movie-clip/251548 "2008-02-10T01:24:50Z")
I'm trying to put a site together in which the owners can update their text. I've done this before on other sites without any problems but I cant get it to work this time. I'm assuming this is because this time the text … --- ## [WAS Working now its BLANK!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/was-working-now-its-blank/251547)
**Author:** [@donaldcampan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/donaldcampan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2008, 1:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/was-working-now-its-blank/251547 "2008-02-10T01:14:32Z")
Hello, I was working on my gridNavigation component....i finally got what i wanted, i saw all the images working..from my fla file and my xml was lookin good...easing in and out was good, then, after i was then having … --- ## [Character Movement](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/character-movement/251538)
**Author:** [@Darunia9](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Darunia9)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2008, 9:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/character-movement/251538 "2008-02-09T21:45:53Z")
I'm new to making a games, and me and my friend are trying to create one. So far I have walk cycles of a sprite in 4 directions forwards, backwards, left and right, each are movieclips and I've put them in one movieclip.… --- ## [Resize text to fill textfield](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-text-to-fill-textfield/251526)
**Author:** [@Hastalasiesta](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hastalasiesta)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2008, 5:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-text-to-fill-textfield/251526 "2008-02-09T17:58:07Z")
So I'm making a widget for twitter.com and seeing how the length of the strings (i.e. tweets) differ quite a bit I had an idea. What I would like to achieve is to resize the font size according to the length of the strin… --- ## [Installer works on mine, but not friends?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/installer-works-on-mine-but-not-friends/251521)
**Author:** [@chrisclick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chrisclick)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2008, 4:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/installer-works-on-mine-but-not-friends/251521 "2008-02-09T16:05:59Z")
Ok, My friend wanted to install MTA (multi theft auto) but whenever he downloaded the program. The icon would dissapear and leave the window with border icon... and when he tried to run it, it gives a error about file … --- ## [A lot of questions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-lot-of-questions/251519)
**Author:** [@bluemagica](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bluemagica)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2008, 3:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-lot-of-questions/251519 "2008-02-09T15:21:18Z")
1) How would i check if a object can see another object? Desc:- this is for a tds game. and i need it so that if player is within a certain range from enemy and no other obstacle is between them, then enemy should chase … --- ## [External loading question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-loading-question/251517)
**Author:** [@Zenor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zenor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2008, 1:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-loading-question/251517 "2008-02-09T13:29:59Z")
Hello everyone, Firstly,excuse me if this was posted before. Alright,about my question;I have created a flash template which loads files like "contact","news" etc by using the external movieclip method.The thing is tha… --- ## [Security sandbox violation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/security-sandbox-violation/251516)
**Author:** [@kellogg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kellogg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2008, 12:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/security-sandbox-violation/251516 "2008-02-09T12:37:08Z")
My game is in AS3 and it sends highscores to a server with a php script using URLREQUEST and URLLOADER When i put the game's swf in servers which are not the highscore server i get the following error: Error #2044: U… --- ## [Issue playing internal MP3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/issue-playing-internal-mp3/251515)
**Author:** [@rafnews](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rafnews)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2008, 12:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/issue-playing-internal-mp3/251515 "2008-02-09T12:28:38Z")
Hi, i import a MP3 file named "Sound 107.mp3" to my library. i setup a class (using LinkageDialog box) for this mp3 called "CClickSound". in my AS3 script i try to play it but without success. here is the code : v… --- ## [Why is my php email form not working here, but working elsewhere?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-is-my-php-email-form-not-working-here-but-working-elsewhere/251513)
**Author:** [@davidg369](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/davidg369)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2008, 11:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-is-my-php-email-form-not-working-here-but-working-elsewhere/251513 "2008-02-09T11:39:12Z")
Hey everyone, I wonder if you might be able to answer what is potentially a stupid question.. On this site I created a php email contact form and it's working fine: http://japanese-acupuncture.110mb.com/main.html T… --- ## [Push and pop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/push-and-pop/251512)
**Author:** [@kutalinelucas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kutalinelucas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2008, 11:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/push-and-pop/251512 "2008-02-09T11:29:16Z")
hi, i was wondering if i could get a bit of help. i have a flash application where the player move clip can collide with 4 objects which will then trail it, the only trouble is i only want one object to trail at any one … --- ## [Web flash button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-flash-button/251510)
**Author:** [@rafnews](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rafnews)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2008, 10:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-flash-button/251510 "2008-02-09T10:25:23Z")
Hi, i see in all website made with flash that people have a menu bar with something which looks like button. those buttons include text and a picture usually and an animation when mouse pointer is over those buttons. … --- ## [Component for transforming textboxes?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/component-for-transforming-textboxes/251509)
**Author:** [@yossarian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yossarian)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2008, 9:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/component-for-transforming-textboxes/251509 "2008-02-09T09:41:32Z")
Hi, Is there a component available where users can extend an input text box to suit the length of their writing which is also draggable? I've been looking for a way to do this in flash but cannot solve the problem. --- ## [Preloader help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-help/251507)
**Author:** [@darkstyle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/darkstyle)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2008, 9:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-help/251507 "2008-02-09T09:25:51Z")
HI i have a main.swf and a preloader.swf i want the preloader to load the main.swf without loading the main.swf inside the preloader.swf or any other movie clip. Its totally two different swf and non of them load i… --- ## [My computer's unstable!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-computers-unstable/251505)
**Author:** [@danulf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/danulf)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2008, 8:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-computers-unstable/251505 "2008-02-09T08:46:43Z")
ever since I got a new graphics card, an ATI against everything I believe in, my computer's really unstable. Opera crashes at least 2 times/hour and vlc does the same. Also after I updated the drivers, the shadow on th… --- ## [Rotating to the mouse](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotating-to-the-mouse/251503)
**Author:** [@leonthelion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/leonthelion)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2008, 6:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotating-to-the-mouse/251503 "2008-02-09T06:11:19Z")
How can you rotate a guy depending on where the mouse is on the screen, and also how do you make the guy shoot when you click? Thanks Also if you have any shooting game tutorials post them please =D --- ## [Thumnails](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thumnails/251501)
**Author:** [@donaldcampan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/donaldcampan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2008, 2:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thumnails/251501 "2008-02-09T02:31:12Z")
does anyone know how on earth to make an image gallery in flash 8 step by step for a newbe to flash ? would be really great if anyone could help me out..tutorials, templates, whatever will help, thanx -don --- ## [Big visit at school](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/big-visit-at-school/251492)
**Author:** [@wo1olf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wo1olf)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2008, 12:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/big-visit-at-school/251492 "2008-02-09T00:01:58Z")
so yesterday we had msft recruiters at school..., i was in the audience and it was awesome. they gave a couple free stuff (like xbox game,etc), i got on t-shirt and game of cards \[smiley\] --- ## [Txt / FLASH Dynamic Field - Box problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/txt-flash-dynamic-field-box-problem/251490)
**Author:** [@mrmike](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mrmike)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 11:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/txt-flash-dynamic-field-box-problem/251490 "2008-02-08T23:43:54Z")
Hi, I have a dynamic html text box, with a text file loading html data into the field. On some browsers (Safari or anything on Mac) replaces the apostrophe (') with a box. I am using "%26" and I have no clue why this i… --- ## [New Computer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-computer/251487)
**Author:** [@Butters](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Butters)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 10:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-computer/251487 "2008-02-08T22:18:25Z")
Picked up my new PC today, it's sooooo cool! One thing i'v noticed instantly is that the sound quality is INSANE! I upgraded the soundcard to a Creative one, only cost me £40 extra and the improvement is huge, loads o… --- ## [Fun with Trig and Tweens](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fun-with-trig-and-tweens/251485)
**Author:** [@bmorrise](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bmorrise)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 10:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fun-with-trig-and-tweens/251485 "2008-02-08T22:09:09Z")
I've built a fun little menu using some trigonometry and tweens. You can view it here: http://www.morrise.com/weird.html and you can get the source here: http://www.morrise.com/weird.zip -bmorrise --- ## [Define Happiness](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/define-happiness/251483)
**Author:** [@chacelp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chacelp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 9:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/define-happiness/251483 "2008-02-08T21:49:42Z")
We all have our own variations and opinions on what true happiness is. I don't think there is a correct answer but it is always fun to get everyone's definitions on what it really means to be happy! :to: --- ## [A problem playing movie after loading](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-problem-playing-movie-after-loading/251481)
**Author:** [@Navarone](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Navarone)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 9:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-problem-playing-movie-after-loading/251481 "2008-02-08T21:45:36Z")
I can get my swf to load but it olny plays for about 1 or 2 seconds and then it's gone. I can't seem to figure out why? This is my code and I don't see anything wrong with it, but maybe somebody else will. \_global.isL… --- ## [Need Help with dual action button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-dual-action-button/251478)
**Author:** [@ramirez](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ramirez)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 9:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-dual-action-button/251478 "2008-02-08T21:36:00Z")
Hello all ! I'm trying to create a website with pages that would simulate layers in Photoshop/Illustrator, by having an option to be clicked on and off. each page would be a movie clip, and would have a button that whe… --- ## [How to align this mc](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-align-this-mc/251477)
**Author:** [@abramelin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/abramelin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 9:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-align-this-mc/251477 "2008-02-08T21:22:34Z")
i want to align my "img" mc to stage but i can not get it work here is the code Stage.align = "TL"; Stage.scaleMode = "noScale"; stop(); import com.McPan; var clip:MovieClip = img; var easing:Number = .9; var sliderXp… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/uncategorized/1.md?page=858) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/uncategorized/1.md?page=860)