# Latest **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1323 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1324 --- ## [Serious Rotating Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/serious-rotating-help/293432)
**Author:** [@zorminus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zorminus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2009, 9:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/serious-rotating-help/293432 "2009-07-28T21:38:14Z")
Hey I have a Rotating Problem.. The Script for making a Object rotate after the mouse movements should look something like this onClipEvent (enterFrame) { myRadians = Math.atan2(root.ymouse-this.y, \_root.xmouse-th… --- ## [Global control of Text, background colour etc](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/global-control-of-text-background-colour-etc/293431)
**Author:** [@Captain120](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Captain120)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2009, 9:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/global-control-of-text-background-colour-etc/293431 "2009-07-28T21:30:24Z")
I have tried to locate any guidance how you would go about creating a small control panel that would allow a user to adjust the size of the text, its colour and say the background colour too using actionscript 3.:krazy: I… --- ## [Easing mc on drag/drop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easing-mc-on-drag-drop/293430)
**Author:** [@Hausnfranz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hausnfranz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2009, 8:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easing-mc-on-drag-drop/293430 "2009-07-28T20:55:50Z")
I am using this code to ease a drag/drop motion. The only problem is that the mc eases y=0 to where ever the mouse currently is when pressed. How can I have the mc just start moving from where it was before, without jump… --- ## [Strange Error #1063: "Argument count mismatch"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-error-1063-argument-count-mismatch/293429)
**Author:** [@Vathian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vathian)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2009, 8:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-error-1063-argument-count-mismatch/293429 "2009-07-28T20:51:50Z")
Hello! I am in the middle of a rather frustrating issue...here's the applicable code! var stageRef:Stage; var keyHolder:KeyHolder; var lowRandKey:Number; var lowKeyArray:Array = \[ //items in here\]; public function ge… --- ## [Flagellum and AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flagellum-and-as3/293428)
**Author:** [@potter3366](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/potter3366)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2009, 8:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flagellum-and-as3/293428 "2009-07-28T20:42:49Z")
How can I test this script in Flash CS4. Can someone briefly describe?? Thanx \[COLOR=#003366\]http://wonderfl.net/code/87f80541d28...eb7e88c9cc3189\[/COLOR\] original source code from \[COLOR=#003366\]www.levitated.net\[/C… --- ## [Flagellum and AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flagellum-and-as3/293427)
**Author:** [@potter3366](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/potter3366)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2009, 8:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flagellum-and-as3/293427 "2009-07-28T20:40:37Z")
How can I test this script in Flash CS4. Can someone briefly describe?? Thanx http://wonderfl.net/code/87f80541d2839cd43127e29c48eb7e88c9cc3189 original source code from www.levitated.net --- ## [Exported objects loading on frame 1](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exported-objects-loading-on-frame-1/293426)
**Author:** [@zeefoes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zeefoes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2009, 8:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exported-objects-loading-on-frame-1/293426 "2009-07-28T20:23:44Z")
Hey, so I've finished a game and now I'm in the process of installing the mochiads preloader. The problem is that all of my exported assets load before the preloader. So I searched around learned that there are a few t… --- ## [Client Login Woes - PHP/mySQL](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/client-login-woes-php-mysql/293425)
**Author:** [@mach6ix](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mach6ix)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2009, 8:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/client-login-woes-php-mysql/293425 "2009-07-28T20:16:39Z")
Hi everyone, I have followed the tutorial found through Kirupa via http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/authentication.htm After completing the tutorial, I found that I am getting an odd error in the "status… --- ## [Adobe needs users for a workflow study - get an Amazon gift card](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adobe-needs-users-for-a-workflow-study-get-an-amazon-gift-card/293424)
**Author:** [@Jay\_Armstrong](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jay_Armstrong)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2009, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adobe-needs-users-for-a-workflow-study-get-an-amazon-gift-card/293424 "2009-07-28T19:01:25Z")
Sorry for the re-post folks, but I got so few responses to this originally that I thought I'd better start over and make the Amazon Gift card part of it a little more prominent: Adobe is looking for participants for a … --- ## [New to flash, what books and resources are good to get a introduction(web design)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-to-flash-what-books-and-resources-are-good-to-get-a-introduction-web-design/293423)
**Author:** [@thestarofdeath](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thestarofdeath)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2009, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-to-flash-what-books-and-resources-are-good-to-get-a-introduction-web-design/293423 "2009-07-28T18:59:41Z")
I'm a web developer and I can pick up on most things really easily. I have a good background in html/css coding to the newest standards, and I can easily get through most php/mysql configurations and asp. So basically I … --- ## [Container variables?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/container-variables/293421)
**Author:** [@Overkill1010](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Overkill1010)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2009, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/container-variables/293421 "2009-07-28T18:47:49Z")
Hi guys.. I need a way (using actionscript) to convert a circle that I draw using graphics.drawCircle ( or any object in general ) in a specific frame ( say frame 2 ) , into a symbol , and then add the symbol onto the … --- ## [External Movie clip Resize Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-movie-clip-resize-issue/293420)
**Author:** [@eanimator](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eanimator)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2009, 6:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-movie-clip-resize-issue/293420 "2009-07-28T18:45:37Z")
Hello, Can any one explain how to re-size the external SWF file. Document Width = 650; Document Height = 500; External SWF dimensions are: width x Height = 1024 x 768. The issue is: I am not been able to re-sizet… --- ## [HTML table in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-table-in-flash/293419)
**Author:** [@g\_necionis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/g_necionis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2009, 6:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-table-in-flash/293419 "2009-07-28T18:17:45Z")
I know there are a lot components but they are charged. Does someone could share with solution of this issue? Thank You in advance! --- ## [Drawing circles](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drawing-circles/293418)
**Author:** [@Overkill1010](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Overkill1010)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2009, 5:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drawing-circles/293418 "2009-07-28T17:46:07Z")
Hi guys, im new to flash , but know java and c extensively, so am learning it as I go... Anyways, I need to allow the user to create a circle with a specific radius and colour in a certain frame (lets say frame 2), and… --- ## [Getting php data into flash AS 2.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-php-data-into-flash-as-2-0/293417)
**Author:** [@glow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/glow)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2009, 5:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-php-data-into-flash-as-2-0/293417 "2009-07-28T17:44:53Z")
\\\\\\\');?\> Hi.. the above code places a "tittle" at the top of an html page. the data comes from a cms now i would like to duplicate this functionality a… --- ## [URLVariables from URLLoader with dataformat.BINARY?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urlvariables-from-urlloader-with-dataformat-binary/293416)
**Author:** [@grandpaw\_broon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/grandpaw_broon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2009, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urlvariables-from-urlloader-with-dataformat-binary/293416 "2009-07-28T17:33:02Z")
Hi all. I send an image converted to a byteArray to a PHP server where, if saved successfully, returns an echo response. $someString = "anythingcangohere" echo "responseString=" . $someString; Alright. Back in AS… --- ## [Is it possible to do a graphic fill with a png?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-do-a-graphic-fill-with-a-png/293415)
**Author:** [@shazzmoe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shazzmoe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2009, 5:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-do-a-graphic-fill-with-a-png/293415 "2009-07-28T17:02:47Z")
Half a year ago I started working on this game. One of the aspects of it involves clicking a point on the screen and a path made of 32x32 squares will be drawn from its current point to the clicked point. Well at th… --- ## [Flash Header Reload Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-header-reload-problem/293414)
**Author:** [@undertoad666](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/undertoad666)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2009, 4:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-header-reload-problem/293414 "2009-07-28T16:52:06Z")
I've got an html template with a flash header. I've posted it here. The header is 700kb and is placed on each of the 5 html pages that make up the website. Problem is that when you click to a different page, the hea… --- ## [Need advice!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-advice/293413)
**Author:** [@Axehell](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Axehell)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2009, 4:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-advice/293413 "2009-07-28T16:47:47Z")
I'm applying for a job and they're giving me an AS2 test tomorrow... here's the email: 'This is a production media development position with a primary focus on creating Flash for the items (test questions) in our asses… --- ## [Passing an argument using addEventListener](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-an-argument-using-addeventlistener/293411)
**Author:** [@screeg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/screeg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2009, 4:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-an-argument-using-addeventlistener/293411 "2009-07-28T16:17:40Z")
Sorry if this is a no-brainer. The transition from AS2.0 to 3.0 has been a long and broken trail for me. Is there a way to pass arguments to a function via addEventListener, like (but unlike) this: timerTurn.addEventL… --- ## [Sprite Movement \[RPG Style\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sprite-movement-rpg-style/293410)
**Author:** [@Knuckles1123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Knuckles1123)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2009, 4:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sprite-movement-rpg-style/293410 "2009-07-28T16:16:56Z")
Well guys, i have a problem when moving sprites. I manage to make the sprites move and get back to their position after i release the key. But when i stay with the key pressed, the image of the sprites moves, but the ani… --- ## [How to write and read a file with actionscript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-write-and-read-a-file-with-actionscript/293409)
**Author:** [@Leo75](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Leo75)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2009, 4:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-write-and-read-a-file-with-actionscript/293409 "2009-07-28T16:11:22Z")
Hi there, i need to save and later read some info to and from a file... I know i can do that with PHP, but how could i do that WITHOUT PHP ? Thanks a lot, Cheers. Leo. --- ## [Ocean wave effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ocean-wave-effect/293408)
**Author:** [@sannysmith](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sannysmith)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2009, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ocean-wave-effect/293408 "2009-07-28T15:22:06Z")
Hi, I need to create a 2D like ocean/sea wave effect in flash; where the waves come crashing against the shore and recede back. Can anyone direct me to a link or a tutorial for the same then it would be very helpful. … --- ## [Tile Based Game - Slow to Load](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tile-based-game-slow-to-load/293407)
**Author:** [@bojosiri](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bojosiri)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2009, 3:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tile-based-game-slow-to-load/293407 "2009-07-28T15:03:27Z")
Hi Every1. The tile based game that i am doing is currently loading 25 x 25 pixel pngs to create the map. The problem i am having with this is that it is taking too long, i.e. circa 30 secs at least. I am loading … --- ## [addChild is replacing previously added child](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-is-replacing-previously-added-child/293406)
**Author:** [@Deborah](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Deborah)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2009, 3:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-is-replacing-previously-added-child/293406 "2009-07-28T15:01:14Z")
I certainly do not understand what is happening here. The code below is called after a thumbnail is generated and available. It is supposed to add the thumbnail to a MC along with the file name. The first go around (af… --- ## [Transforming a Countdown timer after it hits zero](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transforming-a-countdown-timer-after-it-hits-zero/293405)
**Author:** [@adavies](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adavies)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2009, 2:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transforming-a-countdown-timer-after-it-hits-zero/293405 "2009-07-28T14:52:31Z")
Hi folks, I'm making some countdown ads for an event, and usually what I do is made a separate set of ads for when the event is "Live". The only problem with this is that when the countdown ads get down to zero, the time… --- ## [Is this the correct way to code?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-this-the-correct-way-to-code/293404)
**Author:** [@PumpkinSkull](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/PumpkinSkull)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2009, 2:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-this-the-correct-way-to-code/293404 "2009-07-28T14:48:20Z")
My first AS3 and I want to confirm I'm not going in the wrong direction. Is this really how much we have to add or am I making this harder then it needs to be. Thanks in advance. PS Is there a naming convention for t… --- ## [External swfs help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-swfs-help/293403)
**Author:** [@def0021](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/def0021)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2009, 2:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-swfs-help/293403 "2009-07-28T14:46:22Z")
http://greenearthcleaningkr.com/flash/earth.swf this is the external flash, and if you put your mouse pointer on the white dot, text becomes visible. but when i load this movie into the main flash by following the steps … --- ## [Animated button as3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animated-button-as3/293402)
**Author:** [@donkeykong](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/donkeykong)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2009, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animated-button-as3/293402 "2009-07-28T14:37:27Z")
Hi there I have this animated button that I created from a tutorial, but am a little confused at to how I could set a hotspot for the button, the button is just a white outline square, no background image, so the butto… --- ## [Moving 3d menu following mouse needs limits + clickable buttons behind a movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-3d-menu-following-mouse-needs-limits-clickable-buttons-behind-a-movieclip/293401)
**Author:** [@thevibe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thevibe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2009, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-3d-menu-following-mouse-needs-limits-clickable-buttons-behind-a-movieclip/293401 "2009-07-28T14:37:10Z")
Hi guys, Here're my 2 problems: 1-I did a menu moving in 3d following my mouse movement but with boundaries to keep the front in face of the user. It's working well but when it reaches the boundaries on X or Y, the s… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1322) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1324)