# Latest **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1520 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1521 --- ## [Button inside a movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-inside-a-movieclip/286566)
**Author:** [@Me86](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Me86)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2009, 6:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-inside-a-movieclip/286566 "2009-04-17T06:07:47Z")
Hello, Why I can't add any actions on my button? It is inside a movieclip and I am using actionscript 3,0. There is only a text "Current selection cannot have actions applied to it." :stare: --- ## [Okay- so apparently it needs to be in crayon](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/okay-so-apparently-it-needs-to-be-in-crayon/286565)
**Author:** [@proeliumfessus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/proeliumfessus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2009, 5:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/okay-so-apparently-it-needs-to-be-in-crayon/286565 "2009-04-17T05:57:27Z")
I know this is extreemly basic stuff but the book has a rediculously lame explanation, or lack there of, for what is going on in the below code- I seriously wanna take the roll of paper out of the bathroom and put this … --- ## [@aplusk vs @cnnbrk](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/aplusk-vs-cnnbrk/286564)
**Author:** [@Yeldarb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Yeldarb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2009, 4:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/aplusk-vs-cnnbrk/286564 "2009-04-17T04:28:52Z")
Anyone else keeping an eye on this? http://chartbeat.com/cnnvsashton/ Apparently if Ashton Kutcher gets to 1,000,000 followers on Twitter before CNN does he's donating Mosquito Nets to Africa and the 1,000,000th @aplus… --- ## [URL image load event complete Now What?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-image-load-event-complete-now-what/286563)
**Author:** [@rokosz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rokosz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2009, 4:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-image-load-event-complete-now-what/286563 "2009-04-17T04:22:54Z")
Hi folks, Maybe its spring fever - but I just feel dumb, certainly lost. Converting from AS2 to AS3. I've finally gotten an XML element read and loaded. Its a jpg. Now I'd like to actually see it on the stage via assignm… --- ## [Resume playing an flv that has been stopped](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resume-playing-an-flv-that-has-been-stopped/286562)
**Author:** [@clot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/clot)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2009, 4:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resume-playing-an-flv-that-has-been-stopped/286562 "2009-04-17T04:09:01Z")
Ok I have an flv that I am calling with: myPlayer.play("myvideo.flv"); and then I have a button that does this: myPlayer.stop(); Which seems to work fine, ie. it stops the video as if it's paused. Question is: … --- ## [Lock keyboard input inside the flash area (IE)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lock-keyboard-input-inside-the-flash-area-ie/286559)
**Author:** [@LorenzoChomp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LorenzoChomp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2009, 12:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lock-keyboard-input-inside-the-flash-area-ie/286559 "2009-04-17T00:36:11Z")
Hello everybody! I'm new at this forum, but I've used good resources from this community in the past. I guess that its time to play a more active part here \[smile\] So, I'd like to share an issue that I've found some ti… --- ## [Text field won't stay on top](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-field-wont-stay-on-top/286558)
**Author:** [@finky45](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/finky45)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2009, 12:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-field-wont-stay-on-top/286558 "2009-04-17T00:22:10Z")
I heard this is a great forum for Flash. I aspire to make flash games. I am learning from a book at the moment "Actionscript 3.0 Game Programming" and I'm going through it and trying to improve the example games in order… --- ## [Check if node is null ASP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-if-node-is-null-asp/286557)
**Author:** [@rondog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rondog)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2009, 12:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-if-node-is-null-asp/286557 "2009-04-17T00:12:14Z")
I am parsing an XML file in ASP. It appears you can't have an empty node or else I get this error: Microsoft VBScript runtime error '800a01a8' Object required: 'objHdl.childNodes(...).childNodes(...)' /post/resourc… --- ## [Odd Flash behavior (inconsistent)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/odd-flash-behavior-inconsistent/286556)
**Author:** [@jwest21](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jwest21)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2009, 11:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/odd-flash-behavior-inconsistent/286556 "2009-04-16T23:49:32Z")
I've created a calendar in flash that is meant to overlay over the website (lightbox style). I'm having a few issues, such as IE6 hating position:fixed which I'm pretty sure I can manage to fix. http://www.mufasafounda… --- ## [Using a default Image when PHP is Broken](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-a-default-image-when-php-is-broken/286555)
**Author:** [@nikneven](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nikneven)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2009, 11:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-a-default-image-when-php-is-broken/286555 "2009-04-16T23:21:29Z")
Hi, I have created a gallery that pulls from an php file. standard stuff: var getImages = new LoadVars(); getImages.onLoad = function(ok) { if (ok) { var i = 0; image = \[\]; thumbnails = … --- ## [Swf address with as2 tweens (mctween) is jumpy](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-address-with-as2-tweens-mctween-is-jumpy/286554)
**Author:** [@jibble](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jibble)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2009, 11:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-address-with-as2-tweens-mctween-is-jumpy/286554 "2009-04-16T23:18:31Z")
i can't figure out what is going on with this and was hoping someone had some insight as to why it's being a bit jumpy/sluggish sometimes. I would assume it has something to do with the delay it takes to send/listen … --- ## [Adobe's ConnectNow - how do they do it?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adobes-connectnow-how-do-they-do-it/286553)
**Author:** [@johnlouis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/johnlouis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2009, 11:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adobes-connectnow-how-do-they-do-it/286553 "2009-04-16T23:14:48Z")
in Adobe's ConnectNow program, they allow users to share views of their desktops. afaik, AS3, Flex and AIR can't do this natively. How are they doing it? ConnectNow --- ## [Creating a dynamic list](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-dynamic-list/286552)
**Author:** [@thegrrraue](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thegrrraue)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2009, 11:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-dynamic-list/286552 "2009-04-16T23:12:31Z")
I am attempting to create a dynamic list, probably from XML, but I'm open to other suggestions. The goal is to have a little grid of 10 items (5 wide, 2 high), each of which is a thumbnail image with some text below it… --- ## [Swf that play html...?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-that-play-html/286551)
**Author:** [@toniorlando](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/toniorlando)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2009, 10:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-that-play-html/286551 "2009-04-16T22:53:31Z")
Hi, i"m a begginer and have a question....can anybody give me an example for a swf file that must to load an html, from a local hdd. let"s say that the file on local hdd is an index.html in the F1 folder on C hdd. This i… --- ## [Next/Prev XML not working for image gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/next-prev-xml-not-working-for-image-gallery/286550)
**Author:** [@rkoes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rkoes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2009, 10:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/next-prev-xml-not-working-for-image-gallery/286550 "2009-04-16T22:38:48Z")
Hi there.. doing a website for a photographer, the next/prev buttons don't seem to be working. I use the same xml techniques & code for next/prev i usually use.. Tho it doesnt seem to be working at all... heres the cod… --- ## [Recovering memory \[when exiting a frame\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/recovering-memory-when-exiting-a-frame/286549)
**Author:** [@waterbug](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/waterbug)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2009, 10:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/recovering-memory-when-exiting-a-frame/286549 "2009-04-16T22:10:09Z")
I am working on a project that utilizes a number of movieclips and bitmaps that have been added from the library using the GUI to set up the objects on the stage. This is all fine, but as the project has grown I'm runnin… --- ## [Preload sound from library](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preload-sound-from-library/286548)
**Author:** [@danthemilk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/danthemilk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2009, 10:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preload-sound-from-library/286548 "2009-04-16T22:09:12Z")
Hi, I'm creating a flash game where all of my library symbols, including my sounds, are contained in an assets movieclip on the second frame. The first frame is a preloader and it works fine, however, when I uncheck "e… --- ## [Chris in Illustrator/Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/chris-in-illustrator-flash/286547)
**Author:** [@osrecords](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/osrecords)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2009, 9:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/chris-in-illustrator-flash/286547 "2009-04-16T21:56:53Z")
Oh man, I just saw this contest and I'm already too late! Oh well, here's mine anyway, just for the fun of it. Did this a while ago: \[image\] \[image\] --- ## [Collision Detection and Bounce Physics](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/collision-detection-and-bounce-physics/286546)
**Author:** [@mew](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mew)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2009, 9:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/collision-detection-and-bounce-physics/286546 "2009-04-16T21:27:13Z")
Hi guys, im in need of an accurate method of detecting a collision between two DisplayObjects. Also it would be nice if the collision also delivered info on how a ball should react to the collision. Ive read up a bit … --- ## [Reload .swf when select "play again"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reload-swf-when-select-play-again/286545)
**Author:** [@ryrocks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ryrocks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2009, 9:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reload-swf-when-select-play-again/286545 "2009-04-16T21:14:21Z")
Hey, I imagine this is a common issue. I'm making a flash game. By the time the user gets to the end of the game all sorts of events have triggered and been removed, timers started and stopped, objected added and del… --- ## [For loop in class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-loop-in-class/286544)
**Author:** [@Deborah](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Deborah)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2009, 8:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-loop-in-class/286544 "2009-04-16T20:29:27Z")
This loop worked great on the timeline. I am now trying to make it a class. It appears to work except I only get the last item in the array. Not sure how to fix. colorHolder\_mc is added prior to the loop. for (var i… --- ## [A flash artist-animator needed!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-flash-artist-animator-needed/286543)
**Author:** [@Pico](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pico)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2009, 8:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-flash-artist-animator-needed/286543 "2009-04-16T20:11:45Z")
Hi! im making a fightinggame like castle crasher/golden axe/portal defenders style. im a good programer but i need an artist. My works: My Flash Submissions Few outher works: Work #1 Work #2 Work #3 if you are interesti… --- ## [\[JOB\] ActionScript 2/3 Expert, San Carlos, CA | 90-125k](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/job-actionscript-2-3-expert-san-carlos-ca-90-125k/286542)
**Author:** [@OSS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/OSS)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2009, 8:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/job-actionscript-2-3-expert-san-carlos-ca-90-125k/286542 "2009-04-16T20:06:25Z")
Job Title: ActionScript 2/3 Expert Location: San Carlos, CA - Locals only Duration: Full time/permanent - on-site Telecommuting: Some - 2 days per week Salary: 90-125k My San Carlos, CA client is an educational te… --- ## [Hey number addicts](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hey-number-addicts/286541)
**Author:** [@GrndMasterFlash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GrndMasterFlash)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2009, 7:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hey-number-addicts/286541 "2009-04-16T19:42:41Z")
this stuff is very interesting i never even knew of a "weird number", wow gold! http://www.stetson.edu/~efriedma/numbers.html \<3 --- ## [A flash artist-animator needed!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-flash-artist-animator-needed/286540)
**Author:** [@Pico](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pico)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2009, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-flash-artist-animator-needed/286540 "2009-04-16T19:36:43Z")
Hi! im making a fightinggame like castle crasher/golden axe/portal defenders style. im a good programer but i need an artist. My works: My Flash Submissions Few outher works: Work #1 Work #2 Work #3 if you are interesti… --- ## [AS3 - Target one movie clip from another](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-target-one-movie-clip-from-another/286539)
**Author:** [@sjbohlman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sjbohlman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2009, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-target-one-movie-clip-from-another/286539 "2009-04-16T18:59:58Z")
Hello, I have two movie clips on my main time line. There is a button in movie clip 1 that I want to target to movie clip 2... and it's not working for me. ;( I'm assuming that when I'm in movie clip 1, I need to tell… --- ## [Environment instances ref'd in AS3 how?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/environment-instances-refd-in-as3-how/286538)
**Author:** [@rokosz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rokosz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2009, 6:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/environment-instances-refd-in-as3-how/286538 "2009-04-16T18:51:20Z")
I've got an earlier thread out there which is more specific re: loading images into instances. A little more thought yields the more generic question: How can an instance name defined in the CS3 envionrment/stage be … --- ## [Access class from stage MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-class-from-stage-mc/286537)
**Author:** [@ryrocks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ryrocks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2009, 6:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-class-from-stage-mc/286537 "2009-04-16T18:45:58Z")
.. --- ## [How to create such gallery in AS2?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-such-gallery-in-as2/286536)
**Author:** [@korpka](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/korpka)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2009, 6:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-such-gallery-in-as2/286536 "2009-04-16T18:45:26Z")
I'm trying to do something similar on my site for portfolio pieces and some video clips. If you go to this site: http://www.realtime-technology.com/flash/index\_eng.php#/248 then click on one of the images (click more). … --- ## [Text appears doubled](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-appears-doubled/286535)
**Author:** [@regbolD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/regbolD)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2009, 6:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-appears-doubled/286535 "2009-04-16T18:38:38Z")
and it pissing me off... :crazy: these are dynamic textfields, and everything is tweened from alpha 0 to 1 at inital load, and this screenshot is taken like one second before second one; look at the first picture, th… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1519) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1521)