# Latest **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=153 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 154 --- ## [AS2...mouse drag control slowing everything down](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-mouse-drag-control-slowing-everything-down/483246)
**Author:** [@Clark\_Magagni](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Clark_Magagni)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2015, 10:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-mouse-drag-control-slowing-everything-down/483246 "2015-01-21T22:42:46Z")
I am adding things to an arkanoid-like game I did years ago in AS2. In the original there were keyboard controls only, now I'm adding mouse control. The mouse control apparently makes the frame rate fall. When I mo… --- ## [XML availability on all frames](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-availability-on-all-frames/633225)
**Author:** [@scottiescotsman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/scottiescotsman)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2015, 2:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-availability-on-all-frames/633225 "2015-05-23T02:37:20Z")
If I have one as3 code frame and multiple layers. if the xml is loaded into arrays is it available to all layers with something like MovieClip(root).firstArray\[i\]; hope I explained it ok \[smile\] --- ## [width of a Dynamically added picture scroller](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/width-of-a-dynamically-added-picture-scroller/633179)
**Author:** [@scottiescotsman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/scottiescotsman)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2015, 1:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/width-of-a-dynamically-added-picture-scroller/633179 "2015-05-23T01:22:37Z")
Hi there I am trying to create a dynamically added picture scroller. It all works fine apart from it adds one picture on top of each other rather than after each others width. And one last question ... how would I copy t… --- ## [Changing the slide animation (Creating a Sweet Content Slider)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-the-slide-animation-creating-a-sweet-content-slider/633220)
**Author:** [@Jose\_Mayorquin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jose_Mayorquin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2015, 5:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-the-slide-animation-creating-a-sweet-content-slider/633220 "2015-05-21T17:32:29Z")
Hi Kirupa, I followed your sweet tutorial and have built my slider. My question: is there is a way to change the type of animation. I would be even more interested in knowing if there is a way to get a different effect… --- ## [kirupa.com - Using the ChangePropertyAction](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-com-using-the-changepropertyaction/642927)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2015, 7:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-com-using-the-changepropertyaction/642927 "2015-05-21T07:00:00Z")
by kirupa | 26 April 2010 So much of what you do to your elements involves changing properties. Setting some text, changing the background color, adjusting the width/height, etc. all involve taking something… --- ## [Why do I get the error "Packages cannot be nested"?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-do-i-get-the-error-packages-cannot-be-nested/633215)
**Author:** [@Dude1111](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dude1111)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2015, 3:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-do-i-get-the-error-packages-cannot-be-nested/633215 "2015-05-21T03:30:57Z")
I had a FLA file that somehow had the AS3 erased, then I found the SWF and decompiled the file and retrieved the code. It is the same code as before, and yet when I output it I get the error "Packages cannot be nested". … --- ## [Weird error on output "Packages cannot be nested"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-error-on-output-packages-cannot-be-nested/633216)
**Author:** [@Dude1111](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dude1111)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2015, 12:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-error-on-output-packages-cannot-be-nested/633216 "2015-05-21T00:56:44Z")
I have 2 Flash/Flex type of FLA's. They are combined with an XML file in order to change colors for a blanket. (Almost like a game.) One has the Graphics, and I decompiled the swf from the web site and found the code tha… --- ## [Mergesort in JavaScript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mergesort-in-javascript/633196)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2015, 12:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mergesort-in-javascript/633196 "2015-05-21T00:33:05Z")
I'm planning on writing my next tutorial on this, but in the meantime, I figured I'll share my implementation with all of you for now: function mergeSort(input) { // can't divide further if (input.length \< 2) { … --- ## [Problem with Swiffy - not seen in Flash IDE's menu even though installed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-swiffy-not-seen-in-flash-ides-menu-even-though-installed/633201)
**Author:** [@panoss](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/panoss)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2015, 12:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-swiffy-not-seen-in-flash-ides-menu-even-though-installed/633201 "2015-05-18T12:00:09Z")
In Flash CS6 I installed Swiffy. I can see it in 'Adobe Extension Manager CS6', it is enabled. BUT in the Flash IDE, in 'Commands' menu, I see no menu item 'Export as HTML5 (Swiffy)'. As It's supposed to. What ca… --- ## [Making a marketplace in WP but not sure what to use](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-marketplace-in-wp-but-not-sure-what-to-use/633199)
**Author:** [@Dolan100](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dolan100)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2015, 8:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-marketplace-in-wp-but-not-sure-what-to-use/633199 "2015-05-17T20:27:16Z")
Hi I am wanting to make a multi vendor marketplace and as you can imagine since this has been done so many times I have allot of options on how to go about doing this. The first way and probably the hardest/most time con… --- ## [Zealous is looking for a UI designer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/zealous-is-looking-for-a-ui-designer/633186)
**Author:** [@Marcoseba](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Marcoseba)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2015, 11:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/zealous-is-looking-for-a-ui-designer/633186 "2015-05-13T11:32:51Z")
We have a vacancy for a UI Designer at Zealous. As part of our team, in London, you'll be passionate, efficient, proactive and ready to get your hands dirty. Previous experience in building responsive web products … --- ## [Problem with Inset Box Shadow Positioning on Image \[HTML & CSS\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-inset-box-shadow-positioning-on-image-html-css/633164)
**Author:** [@Jd42](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jd42)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2015, 9:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-inset-box-shadow-positioning-on-image-html-css/633164 "2015-05-11T21:27:56Z")
Hello there! I'm trying to add an inset box shadow to two images using their li elements, and to remove this shadow on the images on :hover. However, Im having a great deal of trouble positioning the shadow directly on… --- ## [Actionscript 3 Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-help/633158)
**Author:** [@Everest](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Everest)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2015, 9:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-help/633158 "2015-05-09T09:25:53Z")
For my assignment for Animation i need to use actionscript but the teacher hasn't shown us anything, i can't seem to get mine to work. what it needs to do it go through a few images using left and right buttons that i ma… --- ## [AIR Server Ignoring Policy File Error Message?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/air-server-ignoring-policy-file-error-message/633170)
**Author:** [@Twisted4000](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Twisted4000)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2015, 4:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/air-server-ignoring-policy-file-error-message/633170 "2015-05-09T04:45:35Z")
So I'm trying to set up a policy file in an AIR server I made for a Flash game I'm making, and it just throws this error at me whenever a client attempts to connect, immediately followed by the client disconnecting: … --- ## [Animation in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript | kirupa.com](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-in-html-css-and-javascript-kirupa-com/633154)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2015, 9:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-in-html-css-and-javascript-kirupa-com/633154 "2015-05-06T09:13:35Z")
by kirupa | 2 October 2014 As most of you know, there are few things I like more than creating animations and seeing things move on the screen. Those other few things are writing, painting, laughing, … --- ## [Update variable only when a condition is satisfied](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/update-variable-only-when-a-condition-is-satisfied/633109)
**Author:** [@Mahesh\_Balan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mahesh_Balan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2015, 3:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/update-variable-only-when-a-condition-is-satisfied/633109 "2015-05-06T03:35:30Z")
Hi - this is a newbie question - please forgive if it is very basic or stupid. There is a variable called NBP which gets computed when a condition is satisfied. Subsequently, if the condition fails, I want the original… --- ## [Access variable in MainTimeLine](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-variable-in-maintimeline/633119)
**Author:** [@panoss](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/panoss)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2015, 8:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-variable-in-maintimeline/633119 "2015-05-04T08:55:27Z")
I have preloader tha loads another swf, lets say game.swf. How can I access preloader's variable from game.swf? --- ## [i need to decompile some code...but not to steal anything](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-to-decompile-some-code-but-not-to-steal-anything/467183)
**Author:** [@tbo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tbo)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2015, 10:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-to-decompile-some-code-but-not-to-steal-anything/467183 "2015-01-12T22:18:30Z")
"i need to decompile some code...but not to steal anything" so i always thought people were probably lying when i read that over the years but it just finally happened to me where flash develop and my pc crashed and wh… --- ## [Memory Leakage Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/memory-leakage-help/633116)
**Author:** [@selacius](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/selacius)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2015, 12:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/memory-leakage-help/633116 "2015-05-02T00:54:00Z")
I am running a memory leakage script which stores variables in a dictionary (http://divillysausages.com/2011/04/10/tracking-memory-leaks-in-as3/). In any case, I am still struggling at removing all references and gc'ing … --- ## [How to Add XML Socket Policy Server?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-add-xml-socket-policy-server/633113)
**Author:** [@Twisted4000](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Twisted4000)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2015, 12:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-add-xml-socket-policy-server/633113 "2015-05-01T00:11:30Z")
So I'm making a TCP Socket Flash game, and I got it connected and working alright, it works fine over the LAN, but when I try to play with someone on a different router using Hamachi, the first message sends fine, but ev… --- ## [AS3 + Inherited Dependencies](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-inherited-dependencies/633101)
**Author:** [@selacius](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/selacius)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2015, 12:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-inherited-dependencies/633101 "2015-04-30T00:48:16Z")
I am curious as to what would be quicker, better and use less memory when it comes to variables. Let me explain, I have my main document Main.as, which at present I have a 2nd class instantiated called Formulas.as which … --- ## [Flash TCP Client Getting Different Messages than Other Client?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-tcp-client-getting-different-messages-than-other-client/631659)
**Author:** [@Twisted4000](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Twisted4000)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2015, 10:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-tcp-client-getting-different-messages-than-other-client/631659 "2015-04-29T22:57:09Z")
I'm making a Flash game and am using TCP socket connections with it. I got it to connect with a simple AIR socket server, and though it does work alright, occasionally one of the clients will get a message that the other… --- ## [Need simplification for writing media queries](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-simplification-for-writing-media-queries/633104)
**Author:** [@Shineu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Shineu)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2015, 1:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-simplification-for-writing-media-queries/633104 "2015-04-29T13:27:38Z")
Is there any simplification for writing media queries for resolution instead of each resolution? --- ## [Weird things happen in my test-movie.. need some help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-things-happen-in-my-test-movie-need-some-help/633097)
**Author:** [@Hvdstaal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hvdstaal)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2015, 9:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-things-happen-in-my-test-movie-need-some-help/633097 "2015-04-27T09:01:26Z")
Hello! I'm trying to create some kind of interactive weather-widget. Everything what happens outside, will also be seen on my screen. So if it rains outside, it rains in my swf file. And if it snows, it snows in my swf… --- ## [Animation in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript | kirupa.com](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-in-html-css-and-javascript-kirupa-com/633094)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2015, 5:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-in-html-css-and-javascript-kirupa-com/633094 "2015-04-27T05:50:10Z")
by kirupa | 2 October 2014 As most of you know, there are few things I like more than creating animations and seeing things move on the screen. Those other few things are writing, painting, laughing, … --- ## [New to flash, want to design a lower-third for my local TV.](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-to-flash-want-to-design-a-lower-third-for-my-local-tv/631555)
**Author:** [@Harsha\_Kodali](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Harsha_Kodali)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2015, 2:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-to-flash-want-to-design-a-lower-third-for-my-local-tv/631555 "2015-04-25T02:40:41Z")
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B0toq503dxlSdG9iVVhreld2blE/view?usp=sharing Hi plz help me with this, I attached flash files.. i am new to flash.. in that flash file i want to bring top image layer to top of the ac… --- ## [Confused about array behavior](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/confused-about-array-behavior/630017)
**Author:** [@tlpann](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tlpann)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2015, 5:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/confused-about-array-behavior/630017 "2015-04-23T17:50:58Z")
I have an array myArray and a class Thing that I pass it to. I also have a button btn that I click to show the value of myArray. var myArray:Array= \[1,2,3,4,5\] var thing:Thing = new Thing(arr); btn.addEventListener(Mo… --- ## [Drawing Rectangles (and Squares) on the Canvas | kirupa.com](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drawing-rectangles-and-squares-on-the-canvas-kirupa-com/628522)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2015, 7:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drawing-rectangles-and-squares-on-the-canvas-kirupa-com/628522 "2015-04-23T07:04:28Z")
by kirupa | 22 April 2015 When drawing shapes on the canvas, you can actually go really REALLY far without ever having to draw a rectangle. The reason for that is simple. Rectangles are terrible things t… --- ## [Launched a free platform for shared online development](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/launched-a-free-platform-for-shared-online-development/628243)
**Author:** [@Weldpad\_Lavi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Weldpad_Lavi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2015, 9:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/launched-a-free-platform-for-shared-online-development/628243 "2015-04-22T21:16:48Z")
I just launched free platform for online development of web extenstion, client and server side. http://weldpad.com i'd appreciate any feedback on usability, user friendliness and quality of the features. thx. --- ## [Creating File to Send to a Learning Management System](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-file-to-send-to-a-learning-management-system/626152)
**Author:** [@rhanna2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rhanna2)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2015, 12:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-file-to-send-to-a-learning-management-system/626152 "2015-04-22T12:32:48Z")
Hi everyone, I use flash to perform very complex scenarios for the company that I work for. The employees must use several applications at the same time and have to complete as many as 10 fields per screen with text and … [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=152) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=154)