# Latest **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1082 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1083 --- ## [Function works, but not when called by interval](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/function-works-but-not-when-called-by-interval/301736)
**Author:** [@ibsen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ibsen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2009, 10:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/function-works-but-not-when-called-by-interval/301736 "2009-12-14T22:21:50Z")
I have a function ("advance\_slideshow()") that ticks a slide show up by one, then it loops back at the end. It works when called from the key listener I set up for debugging. However it does not work when called from set… --- ## [Random BlendMode](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-blendmode/301735)
**Author:** [@jeancnicolas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeancnicolas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2009, 10:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-blendmode/301735 "2009-12-14T22:14:14Z")
Hey - ive been trying to get a random blendMode choice for some particles im implementing .. thing is - i cant work force a string value into the code for a random selection from an array where I have the types as String… --- ## [Pls help me see what this timeline means](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pls-help-me-see-what-this-timeline-means/301734)
**Author:** [@resting](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/resting)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2009, 10:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pls-help-me-see-what-this-timeline-means/301734 "2009-12-14T22:13:15Z")
\[image\] As show above, the last key frame of layer AboutBtn does NOT have a line before the black circle. I had trouble changing the image when I insert a new key frame AFTER that key frame. What does this mean? Is… --- ## [Scrolling Background](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-background/301733)
**Author:** [@dexa\_007](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dexa_007)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2009, 9:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-background/301733 "2009-12-14T21:56:05Z")
Fine sirs, I've been scouring the Internet, hoping to find a tutorial addressing how to scroll a background seamlessly with ActionScript 2.0. A few detailed tuts exist -- but they don't work! Is anyone aware of a … --- ## [Easing in and out](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easing-in-and-out/301732)
**Author:** [@ZEGMAN](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ZEGMAN)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2009, 9:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easing-in-and-out/301732 "2009-12-14T21:53:29Z")
Hey guys, I have a player which moves with the arrow keys, the player gains speed gradually and that works great, however I want it so that when they let go of the key, the character eases out and slowsly slows down to a… --- ## [Learning Design?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/learning-design/301731)
**Author:** [@IQAndreas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IQAndreas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2009, 9:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/learning-design/301731 "2009-12-14T21:18:08Z")
It sounds a bit odd, but is it possible to learn design? The thing is, it varies, and is in the end a matter of opinion, so it's not a clean cut "remember this" and "do this in that situation". However, I recently (ye… --- ## [Movie -\> FLV Conversion](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-flv-conversion/301730)
**Author:** [@tfoston](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tfoston)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2009, 9:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-flv-conversion/301730 "2009-12-14T21:02:37Z")
I've set up a service on my personal server that you can upload movies to and will send them back to you as a flv. I set this up as a person fix for a client but wanted to gauge just how useful this could be. It wor… --- ## [.as file issue with fileURLArray.push](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-file-issue-with-fileurlarray-push/301729)
**Author:** [@thevibe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thevibe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2009, 9:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-file-issue-with-fileurlarray-push/301729 "2009-12-14T21:01:55Z")
Hi guys, I am not sure if it's the good place to post this... I posted a tread last week about a preloader to load and cache multiple files (swf) that are at different addresses before playing a flash page. Someone … --- ## [AS2 Crossdomain.xml and sendAndLoad](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-crossdomain-xml-and-sendandload/301728)
**Author:** [@skeeziix](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skeeziix)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2009, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-crossdomain-xml-and-sendandload/301728 "2009-12-14T20:54:58Z")
I have a flash form with input text fields. I am sending the data to a 3rd party server. I can send the information via getURL but I want to send the data \*without \*opening a browser window so I am utilizing sendAndLoad.… --- ## [Complex buttons only work on 1st hit](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/complex-buttons-only-work-on-1st-hit/301727)
**Author:** [@andaroo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andaroo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2009, 8:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/complex-buttons-only-work-on-1st-hit/301727 "2009-12-14T20:51:37Z")
I'm writing code for a website (for the first time) using Flash CS4 AS3 and am hoping someone out there can answer a simple question for me. I have multiple buttons on the stage that point to different areas of the timel… --- ## [Glow in the dark peanut-butter](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/glow-in-the-dark-peanut-butter/301725)
**Author:** [@lorren\_biffin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lorren_biffin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2009, 8:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/glow-in-the-dark-peanut-butter/301725 "2009-12-14T20:28:53Z")
..so you don't lose your friends during over-night picnics. Hmm.. yea. :beard: --- ## [Html fullscreen Internet Explorer issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-fullscreen-internet-explorer-issue/301724)
**Author:** [@thevibe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thevibe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2009, 8:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-fullscreen-internet-explorer-issue/301724 "2009-12-14T20:24:12Z")
Hi guys, I posted a tread last week about a preloader to load and cache multiple files (swf) that are at different addresses before playing a flash page. Someone finally posted an answer, and the code is almost workin… --- ## [Error 2029 - XML Gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-2029-xml-gallery/301723)
**Author:** [@Mini\_Master2000](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mini_Master2000)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2009, 8:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-2029-xml-gallery/301723 "2009-12-14T20:11:06Z")
I successfully built a XML gallery; everything seems to work fine. But everytime I click on a thumbnail, I will get the following error: Error: Error #2029: This URLStream object does not have a stream opened. I resea… --- ## [Contact form for website](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/contact-form-for-website/301722)
**Author:** [@JagX22](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JagX22)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2009, 7:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/contact-form-for-website/301722 "2009-12-14T19:40:47Z")
Hi all, I already made a webpage using HTML in dreamweaver cs4. I am new to all of this web design and html stuff. I managed to create the page as it should be, but my contact form isn't working. I can't seem to fi… --- ## [How to detect if video contains audio stream](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-detect-if-video-contains-audio-stream/301721)
**Author:** [@watcher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/watcher)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2009, 7:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-detect-if-video-contains-audio-stream/301721 "2009-12-14T19:33:39Z")
hi there folks! id like to detect the above, in order to disable the sound button in my custom video player, if video doesnt contain sound. Any idea how to detect this? Only idea i have atm is to check the MetaDa… --- ## [Dynamic text, columns that can scroll](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-columns-that-can-scroll/301719)
**Author:** [@pillageTHENburn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pillageTHENburn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2009, 7:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-columns-that-can-scroll/301719 "2009-12-14T19:20:43Z")
I need to be able to list a bunch of parts and their attributes in a manner that is readable and dynamic. This is what I mean. I would like to display something like this in the end: QTY SKU DESCRIPTION … --- ## [Activating keypad at beginning of website](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/activating-keypad-at-beginning-of-website/301718)
**Author:** [@jumpsuit1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jumpsuit1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2009, 6:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/activating-keypad-at-beginning-of-website/301718 "2009-12-14T18:39:31Z")
I'm building a website that has the option of using the keypad to navigate the menu. If I test in flash I can use the keypad right at the beginning (if I press the right arrow it expands the first menu). However once I u… --- ## [AS3 & MySQL: Listening](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-mysql-listening/301717)
**Author:** [@Esseti](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Esseti)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2009, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-mysql-listening/301717 "2009-12-14T18:35:08Z")
Whats the best way to make a 'live update' visit counter? For example: One person opens the site with the visit counter, and as soon as another one visits, the counter updates on the first users screen. I know that I cou… --- ## [Scrolling problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-problem/301716)
**Author:** [@ash\_at\_risk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ash_at_risk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2009, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-problem/301716 "2009-12-14T18:21:28Z")
I am confused ,what's wrong with this function although it does not cause any errors but my man(player) never stops at the scrolling rightEdge. RightEdge is the distance from rightside of screen where screen starts to sc… --- ## [AS 3: Restricting cursor area in Interactive Image Pan](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-3-restricting-cursor-area-in-interactive-image-pan/301715)
**Author:** [@d0c3031](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/d0c3031)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2009, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-3-restricting-cursor-area-in-interactive-image-pan/301715 "2009-12-14T17:54:22Z")
Hi I know that the image panning has been done to death on these forums, but I was curious if anyone had an AS3 version Krilnon code from this post titled: AS 2: Restricting cursor area in Interactive Image Pan here … --- ## [Deducting points from high score](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/deducting-points-from-high-score/301714)
**Author:** [@mushi206](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mushi206)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2009, 5:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/deducting-points-from-high-score/301714 "2009-12-14T17:31:48Z")
Hi I've got most of this game im making working The only problem now is I want a point deducted for every time the person\_mc makes contact with items\_mc and items\_mc2 The code i added in dosnt deduct i but i have l… --- ## [Deducting points from high score](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/deducting-points-from-high-score/301713)
**Author:** [@mushi206](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mushi206)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2009, 5:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/deducting-points-from-high-score/301713 "2009-12-14T17:28:37Z")
Hi I've got most of this game im making working The only problem now is I want a point deducted for every time the person\_mc makes contact with items\_mc and items\_mc2 The code i added in dosnt deduct i but i have l… --- ## [ASP.net Anchor Frame](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/asp-net-anchor-frame/301712)
**Author:** [@srisiva](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/srisiva)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2009, 5:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/asp-net-anchor-frame/301712 "2009-12-14T17:00:04Z")
Hi All, I recently converted a website from Asp to Asp.net I am Embedding 4 movies in a page , not interacting with each other, but pulling data from the same DB. I am using the same .swf files except that I chan… --- ## [Issue with hitTestPoint and gotoAndPlay](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/issue-with-hittestpoint-and-gotoandplay/301711)
**Author:** [@Mickster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mickster)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2009, 4:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/issue-with-hittestpoint-and-gotoandplay/301711 "2009-12-14T16:58:26Z")
Here's the situation: Your character - an ameoba-like thing (called "avatar" in the code) - has to avoid a crab-like thing (called "pincher" in the code). If they make contact, the pincher goes into an animation where hi… --- ## [DrawGraphicsData](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drawgraphicsdata/301710)
**Author:** [@BenBart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BenBart)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2009, 4:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drawgraphicsdata/301710 "2009-12-14T16:29:33Z")
I'm trying to get my head into 3d space and found a cool example done by Kris Temmerman at http://www.neuroproductions.be/experiments/basic-3d-shading-test/ I can't get it to run. The only thing that seemed to be mi… --- ## [Senior Interactive Designer+Developer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/senior-interactive-designer-developer/301709)
**Author:** [@siaukia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/siaukia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2009, 4:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/senior-interactive-designer-developer/301709 "2009-12-14T16:11:24Z")
Hi there, I’m Mervin. Had been working for almost 5 years across Malaysia, Shanghai and Singapore. I’m an interactive designer that does front-end development in Flash mainly. This includes from animation, to buildin… --- ## [Accessing variable of child](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-variable-of-child/301708)
**Author:** [@DENNZ](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DENNZ)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2009, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-variable-of-child/301708 "2009-12-14T15:48:26Z")
Hi, i would like to access a variable from a child in as3. on main time line i have: var xx:Number trace(mc.xx) in my child called mc i have: var xx:Number xx=1 the trace output is NaN. how do i read x… --- ## [Stage external swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-external-swf/301707)
**Author:** [@junior\_kimbroug](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/junior_kimbroug)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2009, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-external-swf/301707 "2009-12-14T15:36:46Z")
Hello! I use stage in my scrollbar: this.stage.addEventListener (MouseEvent.MOUSE\_UP, stopScroll); When I load this .swf into my main swf the stage command does not work. Any suggestions, how I can rewrite? I still… --- ## [Best Screen Capture Software](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-screen-capture-software/301706)
**Author:** [@riveroaks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/riveroaks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2009, 3:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-screen-capture-software/301706 "2009-12-14T15:29:09Z")
I want to record a series of high quality video tutorials and I'm wondering what the best software is for this. So far I have toyed around with Adobe Captivate and CamStudio. Each of those programs seems jerkier than I… --- ## [BitmapData.draw - disposal of data?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmapdata-draw-disposal-of-data/301705)
**Author:** [@Pafka](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pafka)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2009, 2:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmapdata-draw-disposal-of-data/301705 "2009-12-14T14:48:38Z")
Hello everyone, new guy here. I have a problem with strange memory allocation. I tried to illustrate the problem on a sample application, you'll find it in the attached zip file, or you can open this page: http://kni… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1081) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1083)