# Latest **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1098 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1099 --- ## [How to calculate mouse's distance to a certain point](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-calculate-mouses-distance-to-a-certain-point/301207)
**Author:** [@emrsag](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/emrsag)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2009, 3:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-calculate-mouses-distance-to-a-certain-point/301207 "2009-12-05T03:02:39Z")
Hello, What I am trying to do with AS3 in Flash cs4 is calculate the cursor’s distance to given point (let say 400,300) and use that distance to constantly (20 fps) change my curtain’s alpha value. (which is basically a… --- ## [As3 php problem moving an image from flash to a folder](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-php-problem-moving-an-image-from-flash-to-a-folder/301206)
**Author:** [@azafoxley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/azafoxley)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2009, 1:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-php-problem-moving-an-image-from-flash-to-a-folder/301206 "2009-12-05T01:49:49Z")
i didnt know which to post this topic under as it requires both, i think. Anyways, im using the jpgEncoder class to create an image file and what im trying to do is save that to a folder on a server, then im going to r… --- ## [Centering JPG loaded in MovieClip?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/centering-jpg-loaded-in-movieclip/301205)
**Author:** [@helious](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/helious)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2009, 1:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/centering-jpg-loaded-in-movieclip/301205 "2009-12-05T01:22:17Z")
Hi \[smile\] I have created this Flash site: http://www.meny-graphics.dk/Nordic But i am having a problem. Under "Gallery", each picture, is a movieclip, which loads a picture from my server. But the pictures alig… --- ## [\[MX2004\] Help animating a dynamic text field](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx2004-help-animating-a-dynamic-text-field/301204)
**Author:** [@Danceatron](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Danceatron)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2009, 12:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx2004-help-animating-a-dynamic-text-field/301204 "2009-12-05T00:21:43Z")
Hey guys, nice to meet you. Thanks in advance for helping. I'm writing a simple program and I'm not sure if what I'm trying to do is possible. I have a dynamic text field, and all the code works properly. I want to b… --- ## [A Little help Please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-little-help-please/301203)
**Author:** [@kiwibloke](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kiwibloke)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2009, 12:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-little-help-please/301203 "2009-12-05T00:19:02Z")
Sorry If I post in the wrong place...and hello to all... Im trying to teach myself how to use flash with an old version, 2004..and although my requirements are fairly simple or at least I think they should be. My lack … --- ## [Help with caurina.transitions.Tweener](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-caurina-transitions-tweener/301202)
**Author:** [@synnyzter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/synnyzter)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2009, 12:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-caurina-transitions-tweener/301202 "2009-12-05T00:10:34Z")
K so I've updated to CS4 from CS3 and all of a sudden my Flash movie gives these publish errors, any idea why it would work in 3 but not 4? And yes I've tried every publish combination or versions and AS versions... D… --- ## [Game slows down when published](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/game-slows-down-when-published/301201)
**Author:** [@Aarikku](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Aarikku)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 11:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/game-slows-down-when-published/301201 "2009-12-04T23:53:41Z")
I recently finished a game that I was really excited about. But when I publish it and try to play the published .html file - or if I upload the .swf file to a website and play the game from there - nearly everything is s… --- ## [How do i use "for"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-use-for/301199)
**Author:** [@ZZ360](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ZZ360)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 10:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-use-for/301199 "2009-12-04T22:29:50Z")
Hi.. i'm a beginner in actionscript 3.0 and it would mean a lot to me if you could help me to progress, and give me some tips. at school, we got this task to make: SirHj\_\_rneKvadrMedKnapp.swf - 0.02MB for those who … --- ## [How does LocalConnection work? Any way to intercept?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-does-localconnection-work-any-way-to-intercept/301198)
**Author:** [@Anogar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Anogar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 10:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-does-localconnection-work-any-way-to-intercept/301198 "2009-12-04T22:19:33Z")
I have two SWFs happily sending messages back and forth to each other. I want to intercept those messages with a third SWF without editing the first two files at all. Thoughts? --- ## [Cutting-edge Web Designer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cutting-edge-web-designer/301197)
**Author:** [@Timmytots](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Timmytots)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 9:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cutting-edge-web-designer/301197 "2009-12-04T21:44:01Z")
Hi. If you would like an attractive contemporary website then I might just be the right man for you. Please check out my portfolio and feel free to contact me for web design work: www.timothy-clark.com/portfolio Than… --- ## [Movieclip with same Instance name HELP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-with-same-instance-name-help/301194)
**Author:** [@lartaboi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lartaboi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 7:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-with-same-instance-name-help/301194 "2009-12-04T19:57:24Z")
I have got one movieclip that is a square it is 20 x 20 the movieclip changes from black to white when you roll over it and remains white. The problem i have is that i need 3000 of them and putting them in a grid forma… --- ## [Window panning help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/window-panning-help/301193)
**Author:** [@DrBabaloo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DrBabaloo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 7:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/window-panning-help/301193 "2009-12-04T19:37:53Z")
all i really need help with is doing this: http://www.developphp.com/Flash\_tutorials/show\_tutorial.php?tid=308 but with actionscript 2. does anyone know how to make that happen? --- ## [Stop on last frame](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-on-last-frame/301192)
**Author:** [@Random90s](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Random90s)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 7:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-on-last-frame/301192 "2009-12-04T19:37:26Z")
I'm trying to get a symbol to play on mouseover and stay on the last frame right at the end of the animation. Made a new doc. Drew a small circle. Turned circle into Movie clip and named it '\[COLOR="Red"\]circle\[/COLOR… --- ## [Haha, a tank crushes a small car:D](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/haha-a-tank-crushes-a-small-car-d/301191)
**Author:** [@sevenwings7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sevenwings7)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/haha-a-tank-crushes-a-small-car-d/301191 "2009-12-04T19:10:36Z")
Check out these military training videos of mine, They are awsome!:D "Car crushing" http://www.ubetoo.com/player.aspx?mediaid=23612 "Helicopter flyby" http://www.ubetoo.com/player.aspx?mediaid=23613 "Boom boom" htt… --- ## [Haha, a tank crushes a small car:D](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/haha-a-tank-crushes-a-small-car-d/301190)
**Author:** [@sevenwings7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sevenwings7)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/haha-a-tank-crushes-a-small-car-d/301190 "2009-12-04T19:10:06Z")
Check out these military training videos of mine, They are awsome!:D "Car crushing" http://www.ubetoo.com/player.aspx?mediaid=23612 "Helicopter flyby" http://www.ubetoo.com/player.aspx?mediaid=23613 "Boom boom" htt… --- ## [Haha, a tank crushes a small car:D](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/haha-a-tank-crushes-a-small-car-d/301189)
**Author:** [@sevenwings7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sevenwings7)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/haha-a-tank-crushes-a-small-car-d/301189 "2009-12-04T19:09:33Z")
Check out these military training videos of mine, They are awsome!:D "Car crushing" http://www.ubetoo.com/player.aspx?mediaid=23612 "Helicopter flyby" http://www.ubetoo.com/player.aspx?mediaid=23613 "Boom boom" htt… --- ## [Error #1172 - CS4 Import Trouble](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1172-cs4-import-trouble/301188)
**Author:** [@talon\_swift](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/talon_swift)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 6:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1172-cs4-import-trouble/301188 "2009-12-04T18:52:32Z")
Hey all, I'm having trouble importing a very simple class as I'm new to CS4 and AS3. I set a source path in my document's AS3 publish settings as 'com'. I have a folder structure: com/example/ at the root of my docu… --- ## [Sound in the SWF file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-in-the-swf-file/301187)
**Author:** [@jik\_ff](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jik_ff)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-in-the-swf-file/301187 "2009-12-04T18:49:36Z")
ok, so I've got the basics of a little game together. I just added some sound (music and effects), but when the swf file is not in the same folder as the mp3s, I get no sound. Is there a way to embed the sound in the … --- ## [Button listener to close parent MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-listener-to-close-parent-mc/301186)
**Author:** [@m2244](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m2244)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 6:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-listener-to-close-parent-mc/301186 "2009-12-04T18:38:13Z")
Hello, I have been working on a tool for use in our office which creates XML. At this point I am working on an error message that pops up if the user enters incorrect data in one of the textfields. I have a button nest… --- ## [Problems with transitions on a flash webpage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-transitions-on-a-flash-webpage/301185)
**Author:** [@Blit\_Wizbok](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Blit_Wizbok)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 6:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-transitions-on-a-flash-webpage/301185 "2009-12-04T18:06:33Z")
I'm creating a mock website for class. I have transitions between separate web pages. The web page loads part way through the transition (rather than at the beginning or end). The problem is when the new page loads it lo… --- ## [MSSQL and Very Large Tables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mssql-and-very-large-tables/301183)
**Author:** [@jwilliam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jwilliam)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mssql-and-very-large-tables/301183 "2009-12-04T17:33:36Z")
I'm working on a project for work and I have some concerns about storage. We use MS SQL server 2005. The project involves some tracking and I'm estimating that there will be about 5 million entries in one table every m… --- ## [An interesting challenge to solve - Overriding default mouseX?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/an-interesting-challenge-to-solve-overriding-default-mousex/301182)
**Author:** [@abrandao](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/abrandao)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 5:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/an-interesting-challenge-to-solve-overriding-default-mousex/301182 "2009-12-04T17:15:26Z")
Greetings! I need to do something and I don't know if it's possible... in a proper way. Situation: 1 - I have an FULLSCREEN application that extends to two monitors in a Windows system. 2 - The graphic card is e… --- ## [Finding if time overlaps](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/finding-if-time-overlaps/301181)
**Author:** [@imagined](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/imagined)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 5:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/finding-if-time-overlaps/301181 "2009-12-04T17:05:20Z")
I'm trying to create a function to find out if two time ranges overlap. function($from, $to, $day, $from\_compare, $to\_compare, $day\_compare) $from, $to, $from\_compare, $to\_compare should get a 24-hour time format, fo… --- ## [XML "undefined" error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-undefined-error/301180)
**Author:** [@AJbroadplay](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AJbroadplay)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-undefined-error/301180 "2009-12-04T17:01:11Z")
Hey all - I'm trying to make a word search puzzle which calls whatever.xml. Here's my code: stop(); // do stuff here //kill 'em all for (var i=0; i\<400; i++) { this\["tile"+i\].removeMovieClip(); } // array o… --- ## [Flex Style preloader in Flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-style-preloader-in-flash/301178)
**Author:** [@daniel\_siq](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daniel_siq)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 3:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-style-preloader-in-flash/301178 "2009-12-04T15:46:17Z")
Does anyone know if there is a flex style preloader option in flash? I dont mean using a loader swf to load another bigger swf, but an actual loader that works before the swf is fully loaded I have a flash project wi… --- ## [Asteroids Clone](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/asteroids-clone/301177)
**Author:** [@dmennenoh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dmennenoh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 3:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/asteroids-clone/301177 "2009-12-04T15:41:22Z")
Sorry not a question - but I just completed a Flash (AS3) version of the original asteroids game and thought some might like to have a look. It is just 22K - 100% vector. I tried to be as true to the original as possible… --- ## [Simple Shapes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-shapes/301176)
**Author:** [@hobia1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hobia1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-shapes/301176 "2009-12-04T15:36:25Z")
Hi Guys please forgive me for this post but I really am stuck. The answer must be so simple but......2nd pair of eyes requested. I am simply trying to create a filled trapezoid. Here is what I have so far, could anyone… --- ## [Nav Button Text Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nav-button-text-problem/301175)
**Author:** [@allgoodflash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/allgoodflash)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nav-button-text-problem/301175 "2009-12-04T15:11:47Z")
I searched the forums and didn't find an answer to this so I'm posting the question. I'm developing my site in Flash CS4 and have created a nav button bar. the buttons work fine with the exception of the text over the bu… --- ## [How do I communicate between classes?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-communicate-between-classes/301174)
**Author:** [@Vidar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vidar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 3:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-communicate-between-classes/301174 "2009-12-04T15:09:00Z")
\[FONT=Arial\]I am very new to OOP. I am trying to make a little game. In short words; you control a instance named player, and get attacked by children of the Enemy class. How can all the children of "Enemy" know the … --- ## [PHP generated list - static positions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-generated-list-static-positions/301173)
**Author:** [@gilo87](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gilo87)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 2:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-generated-list-static-positions/301173 "2009-12-04T14:38:03Z")
Hi Guys, I have a While loop that creates a list from my database. The results are presented in ASC order based on their ID (1,2,3,4 etc) I would like to be able to set a few of the results so that they are always at… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1097) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1099)