# Latest **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1492 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1493 --- ## [Fonts advice!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fonts-advice/287554)
**Author:** [@Loyx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Loyx)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2009, 3:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fonts-advice/287554 "2009-05-03T15:39:47Z")
Hi guys! I need some advice cos I'm looking for a nice font. Do you know any similar to this one? \[image\] If not, what are your favourites? Thanks! :calvin: \[image\] --- ## [Setting alpha on semi transparent png](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-alpha-on-semi-transparent-png/287553)
**Author:** [@meldon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/meldon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2009, 3:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-alpha-on-semi-transparent-png/287553 "2009-05-03T15:19:10Z")
Hey all, I've been developing in AS2 for a few years now, and I'm learning AS3 at the moment. I ran into a problem about setting alpha on a PNG image. I have a movieclip that holds a semi-transparent PNG image which … --- ## [Controlling movie clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-movie-clip/287552)
**Author:** [@Toots](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Toots)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2009, 3:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-movie-clip/287552 "2009-05-03T15:10:36Z")
Hi all, This is the first time i have ever posted on a forum, so here it goes. For my final year project i am creating a flash website. For one of the sections I have created a job centre page which reads RSS feed into… --- ## [Quick, Easy Flash Job for $$. Full brief within!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-easy-flash-job-for-full-brief-within/287551)
**Author:** [@md161089](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/md161089)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2009, 2:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-easy-flash-job-for-full-brief-within/287551 "2009-05-03T14:40:25Z")
Hey guys, I'm a graphic design student who used to dabble in flash many years ago. I don't remember any of it now and need some simple flash work done for my final project ASAP. I'm happy to pay for it, which will be b… --- ## [Button on a Movieclip question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-on-a-movieclip-question/287550)
**Author:** [@juniorspecial](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/juniorspecial)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2009, 2:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-on-a-movieclip-question/287550 "2009-05-03T14:40:00Z")
Let's say MovieClipA is 100px x 100px. When I rollover MovieClipA, it makes MovieClipB go to .alpha = 10. When I rollOut MovieClipA, MovieClipB goes back to .alpha = 100. This is working as I want it. Now, when I put … --- ## [Changing a value help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-a-value-help/287549)
**Author:** [@SonOfChaos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SonOfChaos)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2009, 1:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-a-value-help/287549 "2009-05-03T13:45:48Z")
Okay, I'm writing a simple game to learn AS3, basically, sasquatches walk down the screen and stop when they get to a barrier, they attack the barrier until it breaks down and then beat the player if they have not shot d… --- ## [Embedding a swf float over the webpage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedding-a-swf-float-over-the-webpage/287548)
**Author:** [@Matt\_da\_best](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Matt_da_best)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2009, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedding-a-swf-float-over-the-webpage/287548 "2009-05-03T13:32:13Z")
I have been looking round the web trying to find a way of embedding a swf floating over the webpage but just cant find anything about it. An example of what I am talking about would be: \[COLOR=#800080\]www.widgetbox.co… --- ## [Embedding a swf float over the webpage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedding-a-swf-float-over-the-webpage/287547)
**Author:** [@Matt\_da\_best](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Matt_da_best)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2009, 1:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedding-a-swf-float-over-the-webpage/287547 "2009-05-03T13:30:13Z")
I have been looking round the web trying to find a way of Embedding a swf floating over the webpage but just cant find anything about it. An example of what I am talking about would be: www.widgetbox.com where if you … --- ## [Centering Pop-Up Window](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/centering-pop-up-window/287546)
**Author:** [@Jbudraitis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jbudraitis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2009, 12:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/centering-pop-up-window/287546 "2009-05-03T12:50:57Z")
I read the tutiorial and downloaded the the FLA file (CPOPOP) for Centering a Pop-Up window. I was unable to get either the download or my script to work. When you click on the button, it goes out to the site and display… --- ## [A personal clock... that can't be more personal](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-personal-clock-that-cant-be-more-personal/287545)
**Author:** [@TotoroYamada](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TotoroYamada)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2009, 11:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-personal-clock-that-cant-be-more-personal/287545 "2009-05-03T11:48:53Z")
Hi, i wanted to show you one of my works, it a very very personal clock... you'll understand when you'll see it ^^ It's here : http://www.onvamangerdeschips.org/productionsmaison/horloge And with that clock, i'm taking… --- ## [swfAddress/flash problem in IE - help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swfaddress-flash-problem-in-ie-help/287544)
**Author:** [@pooch](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pooch)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2009, 11:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swfaddress-flash-problem-in-ie-help/287544 "2009-05-03T11:02:28Z")
Hello there, Hopefully I'm putting this in the right section... apologies if not. I've just completed a website for a client using swfAddress and swfObject (2.1). Everything is working lovely in Safari, FF, Opera et… --- ## [Scope & ENTER\_FRAME questions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scope-enter-frame-questions/287543)
**Author:** [@SonOfChaos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SonOfChaos)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2009, 10:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scope-enter-frame-questions/287543 "2009-05-03T10:55:05Z")
Okay, a LOT of the problems I've been having resulted from me not understanding scope, so now I've got some scope questions for ya to help clarify. HOW can I have a value shared between multiple classes? For example. … --- ## [How to know whether there's an Boolean arg passed in? function test(val:Boolean = ?)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-know-whether-theres-an-boolean-arg-passed-in-function-test-val-boolean/287542)
**Author:** [@zhangxiaorui](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zhangxiaorui)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2009, 10:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-know-whether-theres-an-boolean-arg-passed-in-function-test-val-boolean/287542 "2009-05-03T10:46:01Z")
using: function test(val:String = null):void { } //would easily know whether there's a string passed in: test(); // No string passed in test("1"); // Found string passed in using: function test(val:Boolean = nu… --- ## [Heaps](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/heaps/287541)
**Author:** [@Gooo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Gooo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2009, 10:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/heaps/287541 "2009-05-03T10:26:00Z")
Hi I’m trying to print a 4-heap This is my code: public AnyType printH(AnyType t, int depth) { if (t != null) { for( int i = 1; i \< depth; i++ ) Syst… --- ## [Preloading images from GD in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-images-from-gd-in-as3/287540)
**Author:** [@bfaubion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bfaubion)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2009, 8:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-images-from-gd-in-as3/287540 "2009-05-03T08:31:48Z")
Hi All, i recently wrote a simple image resize script with php and GD2. I want to use it to load thumbs into flash from the original images.. its working great, but on my preloader.. (ProgressEvent.PROGRESS) i do my mat… --- ## [HELP gotoAndPlay in AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-gotoandplay-in-as2/287538)
**Author:** [@kaeayo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kaeayo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2009, 6:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-gotoandplay-in-as2/287538 "2009-05-03T06:01:40Z")
Good day to all. I am developing a 3d interactive map in AS2 using CS3. My problem is this: I have several scenes. The scene1 has a movieclip "map". Inside this movie there are several frame labels, buttons, movie c… --- ## [Search](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/search/287537)
**Author:** [@dilpreet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dilpreet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2009, 5:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/search/287537 "2009-05-03T05:55:44Z")
Hey Hey i have a website and i have a lot of music on it but i want users to be able to search through a list of artists and songs. Does anyone know if this is possible in as3 thanx --- ## [Computer wont boot?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/computer-wont-boot/287536)
**Author:** [@Icehawk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Icehawk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2009, 5:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/computer-wont-boot/287536 "2009-05-03T05:46:49Z")
okay yet again i manage to mess up my computer. after 1 day of trouble shooting ive given up and ive formatted all my hard drives and started fresh with a install of vista. one would think it would boot up... no i keep … --- ## [Question about the close(); method](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-the-close-method/287535)
**Author:** [@MrBulbous](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MrBulbous)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2009, 3:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-the-close-method/287535 "2009-05-03T03:40:41Z")
As the title of the thread implies, I'm having some trouble with closing an open stream on an image\_loader. I've got a navigation class which instantiates instances of a portfolio class. When I click on on another proj… --- ## [Movie image in opposite direction](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-image-in-opposite-direction/287534)
**Author:** [@waverider303](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/waverider303)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2009, 2:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-image-in-opposite-direction/287534 "2009-05-03T02:50:36Z")
Does anyone know the algorithm used in this image panner http://flashden.net/item/image-viewer/8883 How to move the image in the opposite direction of mouse. --- ## [Where should I start?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/where-should-i-start/287533)
**Author:** [@Mavor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mavor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2009, 2:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/where-should-i-start/287533 "2009-05-03T02:36:25Z")
Hello everyone. I am looking for information on where I should start towards learning to program game/other AI. I want to spend my time learning how to program AI, leaning heavily towards virtual agents (something tha… --- ## [Rotation of objects](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotation-of-objects/287532)
**Author:** [@globulous](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/globulous)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2009, 2:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotation-of-objects/287532 "2009-05-03T02:25:46Z")
right now I have a code that rotates an object based on the position of it and the mouse. Thats all great but it sucks for a game, It is way too responsive. What I tried doing is making to rotation var: rot rot2 afte… --- ## [Duplicate function help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duplicate-function-help/287531)
**Author:** [@neas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/neas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2009, 2:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duplicate-function-help/287531 "2009-05-03T02:00:07Z")
Im getting the duplicate function error and I cant seem to get around it. On one frame. stop(); var myServiceUser = new NetConnection(); myServiceUser.connect("http://localhost.com/amfphp/gateway.php"); var responde… --- ## [Figuring out the width of a part of a movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/figuring-out-the-width-of-a-part-of-a-movieclip/287530)
**Author:** [@four4swords](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/four4swords)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2009, 1:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/figuring-out-the-width-of-a-part-of-a-movieclip/287530 "2009-05-03T01:35:04Z")
Hi, I have a movieclip which is positioned on the stage at (300,100) . And I have the width of the movieclip itself. But how do i find out the width of a movieclip from the registration point to one of the edges? H… --- ## [Stage - no\_scale](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-no-scale/287529)
**Author:** [@xPINKMERCEDESx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xPINKMERCEDESx)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2009, 1:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-no-scale/287529 "2009-05-03T01:04:54Z")
Hello flashers... I'm trying to prevent my stage from scaling when my site is viewed on a large monitor. In the Publish settings and on the html tab, my dimensions are set to 100 percent for the width and height. Now… --- ## [Full screen flash question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-screen-flash-question/287528)
**Author:** [@Beany](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Beany)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2009, 11:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-screen-flash-question/287528 "2009-05-02T23:58:12Z")
This might not be Action Script related, but i dont know what to post this question in... With the Flash Templates linked on Kirupa, like this one for example: http://flashden.net/item/as3-pure-elegant-website-templat… --- ## [Need help with string algorthim](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-string-algorthim/287527)
**Author:** [@johnlouis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/johnlouis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2009, 11:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-string-algorthim/287527 "2009-05-02T23:49:01Z")
\[image\] In the image above, the rectangle will be dangling below the circle. The circle will be moving around, dragging the rectangle. I've applied spring physics to the rectangle, and it rotates accordingly. My prob… --- ## [Connect the Dots with Line attached to mouse](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/connect-the-dots-with-line-attached-to-mouse/287526)
**Author:** [@stickaforkinit](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stickaforkinit)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2009, 11:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/connect-the-dots-with-line-attached-to-mouse/287526 "2009-05-02T23:45:11Z")
So, I have a simple connect the dots game working by drawing lines. The line is drawn when clicking the right dot. However I want to be able to let the user be able to see the line and the line moves to any dot but on… --- ## [Loading multiple swf's into one mc](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-multiple-swfs-into-one-mc/287525)
**Author:** [@waverider303](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/waverider303)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2009, 11:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-multiple-swfs-into-one-mc/287525 "2009-05-02T23:12:51Z")
I have a main movie and a movieclip that will load different swfs into it. I am wondering how to handle something like this. I want it to load when I click a button then if i click another button unload the one thats the… --- ## [Flash 10 3d Textfield bug?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-10-3d-textfield-bug/287524)
**Author:** [@traden1976](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/traden1976)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2009, 10:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-10-3d-textfield-bug/287524 "2009-05-02T22:53:17Z")
I have a Sprite called list, it contains 16 textfields. what im trying to do is simulate a scrollrect by constently swaping textfields. eg(when a textfield's y hits a certain number, it gets placed back to 0) The reaso… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1491) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1493)