# Latest **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1525 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1526 --- ## [Twitter-related Contest Next?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/twitter-related-contest-next/286403)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2009, 2:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/twitter-related-contest-next/286403 "2009-04-15T02:58:59Z")
Hi everyone, As this contest is wrapping up, it seems like it is time to start thinking about the next contest. One idea a friend suggested was to use the Twitter API for something - where something could be simple, comp… --- ## [Repeat a frame function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/repeat-a-frame-function/286402)
**Author:** [@guitarzen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/guitarzen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2009, 2:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/repeat-a-frame-function/286402 "2009-04-15T02:51:12Z")
let say I want to create a Movie with different actions in each frame. then I want to continually call that one frame action from a button release. How would I go about this? Action on frame 1 is: root.MM.x += 5; Butto… --- ## [Flash platform games...Sloped surfaces](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-platform-games-sloped-surfaces/286401)
**Author:** [@rjdfhorn\_06](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rjdfhorn_06)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2009, 2:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-platform-games-sloped-surfaces/286401 "2009-04-15T02:48:53Z")
Can someone explain a good way to create sloped platforms in flash? I already have a game started with a character that can easily jump onto multiple FLAT platforms, but I'm having trouble coming up with a way for the ch… --- ## [Flash html page and expanding browser](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-html-page-and-expanding-browser/286400)
**Author:** [@scottb1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/scottb1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2009, 2:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-html-page-and-expanding-browser/286400 "2009-04-15T02:48:22Z")
how can I make it so that my flash html page centers with the browser, when you expand the browser.. I have no problem with the index page, but its when going to my flash html page that I get this uneven amount of whi… --- ## [Reported attack site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reported-attack-site/286399)
**Author:** [@Madness](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Madness)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2009, 2:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reported-attack-site/286399 "2009-04-15T02:24:29Z")
ok this thing is being a pain in the \*\*\* ... can i turn it off? just another normal day...i go to watchfamilyguyonline.org then guess what ... reported attack site ... u can click ignore but ill show up in every page… --- ## [Affecting sequential instances](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/affecting-sequential-instances/286398)
**Author:** [@guitarzen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/guitarzen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2009, 2:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/affecting-sequential-instances/286398 "2009-04-15T02:17:46Z")
Lets say I have 5 instances of a movie named BB1,BB2, BB3, BB4 and BB5 and I want to say move them 5 pixels to the right. Is there a way to do this in one statement and not have to post it 5 times? Basically how can I sh… --- ## [Zoom activation and the zoom in / out!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/zoom-activation-and-the-zoom-in-out/286397)
**Author:** [@ron\_ron](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ron_ron)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2009, 1:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/zoom-activation-and-the-zoom-in-out/286397 "2009-04-15T01:43:02Z")
I need to have a button to be clicked for the zoom effcet to be activated, then when the mouse hovers over an image it should zoom to 200%. I have 40 images which I'd like to have this effect by. Also when the cursor i… --- ## [Saving to Text File with AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-to-text-file-with-as3/286396)
**Author:** [@jdenwar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jdenwar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2009, 12:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-to-text-file-with-as3/286396 "2009-04-15T00:47:42Z")
Can anyone help me on this?? I want AS3 to write to a text file with PHP. Thanks --- ## [Is there a way to make FlexBuilder recognize my MovieClips?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-make-flexbuilder-recognize-my-movieclips/286394)
**Author:** [@nfh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nfh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2009, 11:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-make-flexbuilder-recognize-my-movieclips/286394 "2009-04-14T23:35:16Z")
Hi, Although I've worked before in relatively complex Flash projects with a great deal of AS2 programming, I'm having my first steps in AS3. I'm trying Flex Builder 3 as an AS editor for my AS files. My problem is … --- ## [Scrolling Feed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-feed/286393)
**Author:** [@split67](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/split67)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2009, 10:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-feed/286393 "2009-04-14T22:21:02Z")
Hello, I'm going to be building a scrolling interface, combined with random playing videos to be displayed on a LCD display in a lobby. Basically, it's going to be pulling 3 variables (name of race, location & date) fro… --- ## [A link to actionScript Basics/Tricks?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-link-to-actionscript-basics-tricks/286392)
**Author:** [@chupo\_cro](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chupo_cro)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2009, 9:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-link-to-actionscript-basics-tricks/286392 "2009-04-14T21:50:25Z")
I wonder if there is a way to browse to the \[http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/ starting from the main page \[URL="http://www.kirupa.com/forum/../"\]http://www.kirupa.com\](http://www.kirupa.com/forum/../develope… --- ## [FPS Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fps-question/286391)
**Author:** [@daneyuleb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daneyuleb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2009, 9:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fps-question/286391 "2009-04-14T21:33:54Z")
OK, being new to flash, I build a fairly long web presentation at 24 FPS. Now, I'm running into some issues with processing on some slower Macs--things run slow (basically any alpha channel effects). I'm thinking tha… --- ## [Remoting for flash cs3 and cs4](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remoting-for-flash-cs3-and-cs4/286390)
**Author:** [@epox](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/epox)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2009, 9:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remoting-for-flash-cs3-and-cs4/286390 "2009-04-14T21:31:09Z")
Hello my firends, recently i have published a flash remoting library, it works like the libraries in remoting package in flex, if you would like to see it, it is at http://blog.foxrocklive.com --- ## [Flash CS4 and Greek Text very strange error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-and-greek-text-very-strange-error/286389)
**Author:** [@360degrees\_gr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/360degrees_gr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2009, 9:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-and-greek-text-very-strange-error/286389 "2009-04-14T21:15:06Z")
Until a few days ago i liked Adobe... but Listen to this... Why in Flash CS4 i can write Greek on a static textfield with Antialias on but with Antialias off ( Bitmap Text ) i get "?????????" instead of my character. T… --- ## [AS2 : NumericStepper Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-numericstepper-issue/286388)
**Author:** [@BuG56](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BuG56)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2009, 9:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-numericstepper-issue/286388 "2009-04-14T21:10:02Z")
Hello all, I have a strange problem with the numeric stepper component.. I have a couple of numeric steppers on the stage, along with a button component that executes a function that uses their values. The only problem… --- ## [Does this-\> slow down your program?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-this-slow-down-your-program/286387)
**Author:** [@NeoDreamer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NeoDreamer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2009, 9:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-this-slow-down-your-program/286387 "2009-04-14T21:07:10Z")
Does using "this-\>" slow down your program because it has to dereference a pointer? Or does the compiler understand and automatically remove all of this-\>? I just like putting this-\> for clearly differenciating local var… --- ## [Modem/router problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/modem-router-problems/286386)
**Author:** [@Lord\_Rahl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lord_Rahl)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2009, 8:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/modem-router-problems/286386 "2009-04-14T20:41:02Z")
So a buddy of mine was trying to hook up his ps3 to his wireless network last night and I showed him how to connect to his router. Well he went in and disabled something so now his network doesn't even show when you sear… --- ## [1180: possibly undefined method](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1180-possibly-undefined-method/286385)
**Author:** [@mrwizzer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mrwizzer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2009, 8:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1180-possibly-undefined-method/286385 "2009-04-14T20:19:31Z")
I'm trying to use the AS3 version of Adobe's new Flash Media Server 3.5 bandwidth detection, using their documentation, (flashmediaserver\_dev\_guide). The BW detection works fine (runs a bandwidth check and displays the… --- ## [Unable to dynamically fill color on bubble chart Items?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unable-to-dynamically-fill-color-on-bubble-chart-items/286384)
**Author:** [@tcflex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tcflex)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2009, 8:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unable-to-dynamically-fill-color-on-bubble-chart-items/286384 "2009-04-14T20:18:21Z")
Hi All, I have a data grid and bubble chart having same copies of data providers. when ever I select a row or multiple rows on the data grid the correponding chart Items in the bubble chart should be selected. But the … --- ## [Call a parent's method](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/call-a-parents-method/286383)
**Author:** [@NeoDreamer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NeoDreamer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2009, 7:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/call-a-parents-method/286383 "2009-04-14T19:46:16Z")
I have a setup where many children classes need the parent to do the same initialization before the child can do its task. From the child's method, how do I call the parent's similarly named method? class Parent { … --- ## [Electromagnetic effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/electromagnetic-effect/286382)
**Author:** [@misho23](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/misho23)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2009, 7:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/electromagnetic-effect/286382 "2009-04-14T19:43:20Z")
Please could someone help me with rendering animation, which is to: http://www-antenna.pe.titech.ac.jp/~...alldipole.html Mathematical formula is here: http://www-antenna.pe.titech.ac.jp/~...rce/index.html Thank… --- ## [Flash Server](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-server/286381)
**Author:** [@Gadu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Gadu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2009, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-server/286381 "2009-04-14T19:38:22Z")
Hello, I would like to ask retain cost of your next game creation with the server? CHAT simple game, character, mini-map. No shops, monsters and should not be any graphic. Game would be similar to the: \[image\] Thank yo… --- ## [Study Cards in Flash CS4?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/study-cards-in-flash-cs4/286380)
**Author:** [@Ceridwen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ceridwen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2009, 7:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/study-cards-in-flash-cs4/286380 "2009-04-14T19:15:58Z")
Hello...I do so hope you can help me. I've been trying to figure out how to do this for months now, and I'm in a class for Flash but unfortunately my teacher is pretty clueless (it's community college, what do you expect… --- ## [Mouse events on MCs with filters - Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-events-on-mcs-with-filters-help/286378)
**Author:** [@booglebop](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/booglebop)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2009, 6:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-events-on-mcs-with-filters-help/286378 "2009-04-14T18:36:27Z")
i have a series of MCs with glow filters applied to them that grow in size when moused over. however when they are "moused over"/as the mouse crosses the "borders" of the shapes to gain focus the "growing" animation is n… --- ## [Tabbing in ie6](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tabbing-in-ie6/286377)
**Author:** [@irishcash33](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/irishcash33)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2009, 6:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tabbing-in-ie6/286377 "2009-04-14T18:20:19Z")
Hi, I have 2 pages with the tabbing functionality in them. On the first page, the tabs "global positioning one, two etc" work. Except for the images disappearing in tab 2 and 3. The images are displayed exactly as the fi… --- ## [Where is the AS 3.0 introduction article?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/where-is-the-as-3-0-introduction-article/286376)
**Author:** [@nfh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nfh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2009, 6:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/where-is-the-as-3-0-introduction-article/286376 "2009-04-14T18:16:50Z")
Hi, A few months ago I began to read a very nice article about AS 3.0 that was very focused on the transition between AS2.0 and AS3.0. At the time part of the article was tagged as a "work in progress", but I found it… --- ## [Xml update issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-update-issue/286375)
**Author:** [@GrndMasterFlash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GrndMasterFlash)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2009, 6:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-update-issue/286375 "2009-04-14T18:16:17Z")
ok so i built a nice little CMS that is all XML driven, everything working pretty smooth you can open the documents edit them same them, make new ones, and so forth. the only issue that im hitting is that it will take … --- ## [Adding blogs to a page](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-blogs-to-a-page/286374)
**Author:** [@Marblez](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Marblez)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2009, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-blogs-to-a-page/286374 "2009-04-14T18:00:38Z")
Hi guys, Does anybody know of any good tutorials on how to add a blog to a site? I was wondering if there an alternate method to embedding it using an iframe or linking to site like wordpress. Here's an example: htt… --- ## [Adding eventhandler problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-eventhandler-problem/286373)
**Author:** [@Undre](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Undre)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2009, 5:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-eventhandler-problem/286373 "2009-04-14T17:25:49Z")
Hi, I have a simple app that stops on frame 1. There's a button that after clicking moves me to frame 2. On frame 2 I have another button to which I would like to add an eventhandler similar to the one for the first bu… --- ## [Strange If statement responce](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-if-statement-responce/286372)
**Author:** [@mavoric](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mavoric)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2009, 5:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-if-statement-responce/286372 "2009-04-14T17:20:08Z")
I've worked out where the problem is, but I don't know why flash is picking it up as a problem... I'm looping through an array and checking the elements to see if an element contains this text. the array is as follow… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1524) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1526)