# Latest **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1248 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1249 --- ## [Flash AS3: Null object reference...WHY?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-as3-null-object-reference-why/296052)
**Author:** [@digs20](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/digs20)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2009, 2:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-as3-null-object-reference-why/296052 "2009-09-09T02:52:50Z")
Hi Here's my code: preloaderMC.addEventListener (Event.ENTER\_FRAME, startSite); function startSite(event:Event):void { if(preloaderMC.currentLabel == "tapeRollEnd") { nextFrame(); } } Why do I g… --- ## [Java and flash alignment](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/java-and-flash-alignment/296051)
**Author:** [@smikesh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/smikesh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2009, 2:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/java-and-flash-alignment/296051 "2009-09-09T02:52:29Z")
hi, Please Anybody help me on effect same as http://www.activinteractive.com/demos/ressam/location.html Only need the java explanation,I think this is simple flash,once played how to disable flash,or overlaying flas… --- ## [(MX) attachMovie with countdown help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx-attachmovie-with-countdown-help/296050)
**Author:** [@genericguy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/genericguy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2009, 2:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx-attachmovie-with-countdown-help/296050 "2009-09-09T02:50:58Z")
Thanks for the help in advance... I am new to actionscript and am trying to figure out how to do two things. attachMovie when the level.text is at 2. give that attached movie properties (movement) this is my code… --- ## [Send to one email address or another](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/send-to-one-email-address-or-another/296049)
**Author:** [@GGMcGee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GGMcGee)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2009, 2:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/send-to-one-email-address-or-another/296049 "2009-09-09T02:48:18Z")
Been playing around with an email contact form with PHP so that the user can select which place they want their enquiry to go to, depending on which radio box they check. It seems to send to the second address, but not… --- ## [My header sux :/](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-header-sux/296048)
**Author:** [@GrndMasterFlash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GrndMasterFlash)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2009, 2:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-header-sux/296048 "2009-09-09T02:46:31Z")
so i made some design concepts for a web site. client liked one, cool! however one thing i didn't really focus on in said design rough was the header... so now i have an ok looking site with a lame \*\*\* header. IDEAS PL… --- ## [Set 3D rotation point in PS CS4](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/set-3d-rotation-point-in-ps-cs4/296047)
**Author:** [@tomccabe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tomccabe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2009, 2:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/set-3d-rotation-point-in-ps-cs4/296047 "2009-09-09T02:20:59Z")
New to 3D tools in PS. Have a 2D layer, converted to 3D postcard. I want to rotate it on it's Y so the right side is in the "front" and the left side is in the "back". For some reason, when I rotate it this way it stretc… --- ## [Fade Out Sound](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fade-out-sound/296046)
**Author:** [@sputnik004](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sputnik004)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2009, 1:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fade-out-sound/296046 "2009-09-09T01:25:30Z")
Greetings, I am trying to fade out sound automatically after a few seconds. Currently, there is a mute and unmute button that controls the sound. Once the .swf starts, the sound begins automatically and will only stop … --- ## [Create new object from evt.target](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-new-object-from-evt-target/296045)
**Author:** [@Shaedo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Shaedo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2009, 1:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-new-object-from-evt-target/296045 "2009-09-09T01:07:37Z")
I want to do somthing like this: function createObject(evt:Event):void { var myMaskingObject:evt.target = new evt.target; } This of course throws an errror 1046: Type was not found or was not a compile-time cons… --- ## [Snow Leopard and Flex Builder 3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/snow-leopard-and-flex-builder-3/296044)
**Author:** [@dewey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dewey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2009, 12:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/snow-leopard-and-flex-builder-3/296044 "2009-09-09T00:18:42Z")
I can't get it to run! Error finding the Java SDK. I uninstalled, re-installed, had errors during the install and now can't even get it to run enough to give me the error message again... Anyone know how I can get t… --- ## [Loading movie through button from child clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-movie-through-button-from-child-clip/296043)
**Author:** [@cbrylla](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cbrylla)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2009, 11:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-movie-through-button-from-child-clip/296043 "2009-09-08T23:55:17Z")
I have a portfolio page with several trailer thumbnails (a portfolio list). If you click on each, the page changes and you see the trailer in a video player, plus more info about the film. I used two frames in the timeli… --- ## [Passing entire doc class as function argument -- good or bad?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-entire-doc-class-as-function-argument-good-or-bad/296042)
**Author:** [@xgraves](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xgraves)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2009, 11:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-entire-doc-class-as-function-argument-good-or-bad/296042 "2009-09-08T23:54:02Z")
I saw a post that touched on this, but I thought it deserved a thread of its own for explicit verification. It seemed that some of the resident geniuses here had given the thumbs-up to passing your whole doc or app class… --- ## [Doing work on a laptop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/doing-work-on-a-laptop/296041)
**Author:** [@shane\_c](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shane_c)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2009, 11:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/doing-work-on-a-laptop/296041 "2009-09-08T23:39:55Z")
I use a Mac at work, and I love it. I've been spoiled by the workflow, and Mac-only programs like Coda. Soon I'm going to be looking at doing a lot more work from home, though, which is kind of a problem because I have a… --- ## [Load XML class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-xml-class/296040)
**Author:** [@phed](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/phed)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2009, 11:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-xml-class/296040 "2009-09-08T23:39:25Z")
Hi, I am new to trying to put things into classes and am having trouble at a kind of basic level: I have a class that will read an xml file and then load the xml into a public variable like this: package { import f… --- ## [Crossdomain headache](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/crossdomain-headache/296039)
**Author:** [@pbfro](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pbfro)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2009, 11:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/crossdomain-headache/296039 "2009-09-08T23:32:40Z")
Hi all! I'm pounding my head on this one trying to figure this out. I've got a swf that works fine if the URL has WWW. When the WWW is taken out, it won't load any of the swfs via XML. I've added the crossdomain.xml… --- ## [Preventing Flash Player Caching](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preventing-flash-player-caching/296038)
**Author:** [@kedinik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kedinik)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2009, 11:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preventing-flash-player-caching/296038 "2009-09-08T23:00:30Z")
edit: Resolved; my ActionScript function for parsing the mySQL results didn't correctly interpret a recently modified column, and the corrupted new output happened to be identical to the old output. Hello, I have c… --- ## [Xy stage position with dbl nested movies](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xy-stage-position-with-dbl-nested-movies/296037)
**Author:** [@0xheartx0](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/0xheartx0)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2009, 10:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xy-stage-position-with-dbl-nested-movies/296037 "2009-09-08T22:36:41Z")
trying to learn from Ben's game and already can't move ball play to new position on stage, could someone tell me why? Here is the swf http://sites.google.com/site/0xheartx0/one and this is the code for the button: o… --- ## [PHP/Flash interaction](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-flash-interaction/296036)
**Author:** [@truefire](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/truefire)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2009, 10:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-flash-interaction/296036 "2009-09-08T22:14:33Z")
well, I rad a tutorial here somewhere that explained how to interchange data between a .swf and .php file. Followed its instructions, replacing the localhost file it said to use with the url of the .php since I dont have… --- ## [Remote XML works, local XML brings error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remote-xml-works-local-xml-brings-error/296034)
**Author:** [@mcwazza](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mcwazza)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2009, 9:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remote-xml-works-local-xml-brings-error/296034 "2009-09-08T21:59:27Z")
Been given the following actionscript package menu { import adobe.utils.\*; import caurina.transitions.\*; import flash.accessibility.\*; import flash.display.\*; import flash.errors.\*; import flas… --- ## [Load AS2.0 swf into AS3.0 swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-as2-0-swf-into-as3-0-swf/296033)
**Author:** [@mwvoigt13](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mwvoigt13)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2009, 9:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-as2-0-swf-into-as3-0-swf/296033 "2009-09-08T21:49:48Z")
I started out doing my entire project in AS2.0... using a container file to pull all of my movieclips in. I left my intro animation until last and found a cool AS3.0 component that would make my life easier doing text an… --- ## [\[FMX\]Keeping focus onto parent swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx-keeping-focus-onto-parent-swf/296032)
**Author:** [@melacroso](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/melacroso)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2009, 9:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx-keeping-focus-onto-parent-swf/296032 "2009-09-08T21:45:32Z")
Hiya, wonder if anyone can help, I have a parent swf that has a menu system that contains some btns that when clicked then loads subsquent swf into a loader\_mc that is sitting on the stage. The issue i'm having is… --- ## [I wish to hire someone](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-wish-to-hire-someone/296030)
**Author:** [@sunGLASS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sunGLASS)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2009, 9:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-wish-to-hire-someone/296030 "2009-09-08T21:36:48Z")
\[FONT=Verdana\]I have developed an online editable website. I would like someone to create the following using AS 2.\[/FONT\] \[FONT=Verdana\]Frame 1 (capturing movie clips and displaying)\[/FONT\] \[FONT=Symbol\]·\[/FONT\]\[FONT=… --- ## [Can this be used for multiple pauses within a .fla within multiple movie clips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-this-be-used-for-multiple-pauses-within-a-fla-within-multiple-movie-clips/296029)
**Author:** [@Apos03](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Apos03)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2009, 9:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-this-be-used-for-multiple-pauses-within-a-fla-within-multiple-movie-clips/296029 "2009-09-08T21:29:04Z")
I have this code to use to pause animations in different areas of a .fla, for each pause I have been copying this and changing the "var timelinePause" and other items as shown after the original code, is repeating this c… --- ## [Text inconsistantly appearing properly](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-inconsistantly-appearing-properly/296028)
**Author:** [@zachwlewis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zachwlewis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2009, 9:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-inconsistantly-appearing-properly/296028 "2009-09-08T21:16:49Z")
I've got a game function called GameOver: private function GameOver():void { t.stop(); t\_fall.stop(); stage.removeEventListener(KeyboardEvent.KEY\_DOWN, Move); t.removeEventListener(TimerEvent.TIMER, TimerTick); G… --- ## [Is it possible to create a mask at runtime?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-create-a-mask-at-runtime/296026)
**Author:** [@crashcraigr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/crashcraigr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2009, 8:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-create-a-mask-at-runtime/296026 "2009-09-08T20:45:20Z")
Hi all... thanks to anyone who takes the time to reply to this question. I was wondering if it was possible to create a mask at runtime. To clarify, I have an image that I would like to reveal as a user starts to draw… --- ## [Weird characters; using UTF-8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-characters-using-utf-8/296025)
**Author:** [@RubenDoliveira](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RubenDoliveira)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2009, 8:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-characters-using-utf-8/296025 "2009-09-08T20:41:00Z")
�Hi everyone, I'm building a website and although I'm using UTF-8, I'm getting strange characters on some words. Anyone has any idea of what could be causing this? Thanks in advance. Kind regards. --- ## [Quick question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-question/296024)
**Author:** [@xtidesign666](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xtidesign666)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2009, 8:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-question/296024 "2009-09-08T20:35:48Z")
I have a movie clip that plays within my scene. I have only 1 scene which has 2 frames. How do I control what frame the scene is on from the movie clip? is it: Scene1 on (release) { gotoAndStop(2); } Thanks a lo… --- ## [Mapping the root to a rectangle](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mapping-the-root-to-a-rectangle/296022)
**Author:** [@Ph03nix](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ph03nix)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2009, 8:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mapping-the-root-to-a-rectangle/296022 "2009-09-08T20:30:08Z")
I have four points that make up a rectangle (note: the four points have the same aspect ratio as the window). The rectangle itself can be moved and scaled (again, keeps it's aspect ratio). I want to map the root's posi… --- ## [Quiz with different question every day](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quiz-with-different-question-every-day/296021)
**Author:** [@aniela](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aniela)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2009, 8:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quiz-with-different-question-every-day/296021 "2009-09-08T20:29:46Z")
Does anyone have an idea how create an application that displays different question/content each day? any help is greatly appreciated. Thank you --- ## [Subscribe to Newsletter or Mailing List](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/subscribe-to-newsletter-or-mailing-list/296020)
**Author:** [@Vanss472](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vanss472)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2009, 8:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/subscribe-to-newsletter-or-mailing-list/296020 "2009-09-08T20:10:21Z")
Hello, Does anyone here knows how to create a \*\*Subscribe to Newsletter or Mailing List \*\* in flash ?? my clients wants a newsletter field and i don't know how to do this. help pleases, V --- ## [Custom Event conflict between swfs (Error 1034)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-event-conflict-between-swfs-error-1034/296019)
**Author:** [@StridBR](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/StridBR)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2009, 7:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-event-conflict-between-swfs-error-1034/296019 "2009-09-08T19:25:03Z")
I'm using a custom event (HotEvent) to make the communication between a loaded swf and its container, but im getting some strange error if i set the event handler parameter type: TypeError: Error #1034: Type Coercion … [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1247) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1249)