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**Author:** [@spyderfx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spyderfx)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 8:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-think-of-correct-search-term/285171 "2009-03-27T20:42:00Z")
Hi, I'm trying to figure out how to make a flash site that fills the browser like this one: http://www.gelcomm.com/ No matter size of the screen. Problem is I can't seem to come up with the right terms to use for a… --- ## [1000 MC's individually reacting to same Var;enterFrame in each MC or central enterFr?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1000-mcs-individually-reacting-to-same-var-enterframe-in-each-mc-or-central-enterfr/285170)
**Author:** [@simkirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/simkirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 8:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1000-mcs-individually-reacting-to-same-var-enterframe-in-each-mc-or-central-enterfr/285170 "2009-03-27T20:38:39Z")
Hi, When you have a lot of MovieClips or Objects (say 1000) which all have their own individual behaviour to the same, constantly changing, 'global' variable, would it be better to make a Class with an enterFrame to i… --- ## [Visible children with invisible parents](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/visible-children-with-invisible-parents/285169)
**Author:** [@trickeyd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/trickeyd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 8:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/visible-children-with-invisible-parents/285169 "2009-03-27T20:15:20Z")
Hi all, I've looked but can't find this anywhere. This may well just be because it can't be done but here goes. Does anyone know of a way that I can make a MoviecClip "visible=false" whilst stopping just one of its c… --- ## [New to flash...have a minor problem. HELP!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-to-flash-have-a-minor-problem-help/285168)
**Author:** [@jdematt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jdematt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 8:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-to-flash-have-a-minor-problem-help/285168 "2009-03-27T20:10:53Z")
Okay, so I'm having some issues with flash and navigating my site. I created a flash video containing several buttons, and my issure is that when i click on one of the buttons (instance named "company"), it CONTINUALLY k… --- ## [Drag, swing, and throw with physics](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-swing-and-throw-with-physics/285167)
**Author:** [@sixfortyfive](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sixfortyfive)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 7:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-swing-and-throw-with-physics/285167 "2009-03-27T19:53:00Z")
I've been looking all over for a script that lets you grab an object, it swings as you move it around, and then lets you throw it. I've seen this in games and goofy Flash sites. Anyone know of an AS 2.0 or 3.0 code som… --- ## [Dynamic Textfield blocking button functionality](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-textfield-blocking-button-functionality/285166)
**Author:** [@alemieux34](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alemieux34)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 7:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-textfield-blocking-button-functionality/285166 "2009-03-27T19:32:00Z")
I have a button on one layer and a dynamic textfield on a layer above it. The dynamic textfield gets populated from an XML file. When I test the movie, the dynamic textfield actually blocks the functionality of the butto… --- ## [C++ help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/c-help/285165)
**Author:** [@wo1olf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wo1olf)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 7:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/c-help/285165 "2009-03-27T19:28:30Z")
i have this class that use min and max functions (already defined in c++, not STL min or max algorithms) but when i compile visual studio 2005 give me this error error C3861: 'max': identifier not found . doea anybo… --- ## [Scene to Scene with a complex btn...using the .this function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scene-to-scene-with-a-complex-btn-using-the-this-function/285164)
**Author:** [@orinj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/orinj)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 7:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scene-to-scene-with-a-complex-btn-using-the-this-function/285164 "2009-03-27T19:16:33Z")
Hello Flash people, Can someone help me with the below AS. The last part of this script is "getURL" ..... but I don't want that, I want to jump from scene to scene. The AS is in a MovieClip\_btn( complex btn just not a … --- ## [Flex and custom class library](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-and-custom-class-library/285163)
**Author:** [@nook](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nook)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 7:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-and-custom-class-library/285163 "2009-03-27T19:05:04Z")
I just started using Flex and I really like the automation in it (like custom class reference). Now I want to use it when working with my own class library. What's the best way of doing that? It seems I have to creat… --- ## [Microphone.activityLevel causes strange crash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/microphone-activitylevel-causes-strange-crash/285162)
**Author:** [@AAoK](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AAoK)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 6:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/microphone-activitylevel-causes-strange-crash/285162 "2009-03-27T18:34:17Z")
Hi, I'm facing a really strange problem. I'm running a timer event which contains Microphone.activityLevel. Like this: var level:Number = \_mic.activityLevel; level -variable controls embedded movieclip. Everything … --- ## [Here I am with some friends](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/here-i-am-with-some-friends/285161)
**Author:** [@PIXELTRON](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/PIXELTRON)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 5:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/here-i-am-with-some-friends/285161 "2009-03-27T17:58:46Z")
I am going to try posting a large size image with a link later. Hand drawing with colors included in Fireworks. I am the guy following Kirupa's bills. --- ## [As deep linking with asual swf address](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-deep-linking-with-asual-swf-address/285160)
**Author:** [@marcogiannini](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marcogiannini)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 5:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-deep-linking-with-asual-swf-address/285160 "2009-03-27T17:46:34Z")
h guys, I'm actually restoring a site with tons of loaded photos and other imported with loadMovie. I wish to implement some deep linking system. With my issues, is it best the old adobe practice (http://www.adobe.com/… --- ## [Slow Motion Drag n Drop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slow-motion-drag-n-drop/285159)
**Author:** [@ajcates](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ajcates)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 5:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slow-motion-drag-n-drop/285159 "2009-03-27T17:40:51Z")
Ok on my Mac I can drag and drop windows, Files and tabs just fine. But if I try to move or resize the little dark gray hud windows, will do one of 2 things. 1 it will seem like it is not responding then start animating … --- ## [Custom progressbar problem, can you read?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-progressbar-problem-can-you-read/285158)
**Author:** [@humbucker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/humbucker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-progressbar-problem-can-you-read/285158 "2009-03-27T17:21:55Z")
Hello Everyone, I'm using a class driven swf that per example loads external other swf in it. I wanted to add a progressbar that would show during the loading process. I'm using this : private function loadInProgr… --- ## [gotoAndPlay alpha fade not initiating! argh](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandplay-alpha-fade-not-initiating-argh/285157)
**Author:** [@Frey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Frey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 5:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandplay-alpha-fade-not-initiating-argh/285157 "2009-03-27T17:09:35Z")
Basically I'm making a simple game for my course and the menu system is gonna be playable in a sense.It is all in total 2D. What I want to happen is that when the character touches/enters this house movieclip, the text… --- ## [Disable screensaver](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disable-screensaver/285156)
**Author:** [@MaDeLO](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MaDeLO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 5:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disable-screensaver/285156 "2009-03-27T17:07:26Z")
Is there any way to disable a computer's screensaver when a flash program is running? It's for a program that I run locally (converted .swf to .exe). The program is also used on other computers so changing stuff in the… --- ## [\[Beta\] Untitled Space RPG - Looking for feedback](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/beta-untitled-space-rpg-looking-for-feedback/285155)
**Author:** [@justkevin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/justkevin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/beta-untitled-space-rpg-looking-for-feedback/285155 "2009-03-27T17:01:49Z")
Updated 4/23: After the initial responses, I've made some major changes to flow of the game. The game now evolves through a series of missions (currently 6). Before I continue with the current storyline/design I want t… --- ## [Mirella Batista, Flash Developer/Designer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mirella-batista-flash-developer-designer/285154)
**Author:** [@OSS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/OSS)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 4:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mirella-batista-flash-developer-designer/285154 "2009-03-27T16:53:44Z")
To whom it may concern, My name is Mirella Batista and I am a Flash ActionScript Developer who has been working with Flash since Flash 4, and I an Adobe Certified Expert, Flash CS3. In addition to ActionScript, I ha… --- ## [Slow transitions \[urgent\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slow-transitions-urgent/285153)
**Author:** [@yachtpicasso](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yachtpicasso)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 4:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slow-transitions-urgent/285153 "2009-03-27T16:49:40Z")
Hello all, i am finish this amature website, for my dad.... www.sitisiti.com/index5.html but i have the problem that when i select one of the menus (which loads on of the external swfs), the page turns slow, and s… --- ## [Why can't I seem to catch this error?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-cant-i-seem-to-catch-this-error/285152)
**Author:** [@cakepizza](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cakepizza)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 4:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-cant-i-seem-to-catch-this-error/285152 "2009-03-27T16:38:48Z")
I need to catch this error.. Error #2044: Unhandled StatusEvent:. level=error, code= but I cannot get it to work, so far I have tried... try{Phone.send(st,"die");} catch(error:Error){trace("error received"); stop();} a… --- ## [UK Kirupa Members?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/uk-kirupa-members/285150)
**Author:** [@Seb\_Hughes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Seb_Hughes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 4:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/uk-kirupa-members/285150 "2009-03-27T16:22:47Z")
I'm wondering who here is a member from the UK? If so where do you hide out? --- ## [Area of triangle?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/area-of-triangle/285149)
**Author:** [@Uli](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Uli)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 4:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/area-of-triangle/285149 "2009-03-27T16:19:38Z")
Hello, How to calculate the area of a triangle giving 3 (X, Y) points? Thanks --- ## [HELP! Scrolling text bar NOT using the UIScrollbar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-scrolling-text-bar-not-using-the-uiscrollbar/285148)
**Author:** [@skyblu263](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skyblu263)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 4:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-scrolling-text-bar-not-using-the-uiscrollbar/285148 "2009-03-27T16:10:36Z")
Is there anyone that can help me make a text scrollbar NOT using the UIScrollbar! I have been trying to figure this out for a while. Please help!!!! Every tutorial I have used has had something wrong in the directions o… --- ## [Video scrubber jumps](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-scrubber-jumps/285147)
**Author:** [@tpann](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tpann)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 4:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-scrubber-jumps/285147 "2009-03-27T16:10:30Z")
I've created a simple video player. I set it up with a video scrubber so that (naturally) the scrubber moves with the progress of the video and you can drag it to move to a different part of the video. My problem is th… --- ## [AS3: NetStream with A/V](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-netstream-with-a-v/285146)
**Author:** [@digitalmatt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/digitalmatt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-netstream-with-a-v/285146 "2009-03-27T16:03:05Z")
I have a project I'm working where I need a single media player to be able to play either audio or video depending on what gets passed (flv or m4a). Here's the code I have so far: ExternalInterface.addCallback("play… --- ## [Using a variable in a URL Request](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-a-variable-in-a-url-request/285144)
**Author:** [@Ricky55](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ricky55)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-a-variable-in-a-url-request/285144 "2009-03-27T15:07:03Z")
In AS2 to create a URL that would change depending on the current movie being viewed I would create variable and use this to make up the path, I can't get this working in AS3, what do I need to do to make this work? I … --- ## [Shape Tween?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shape-tween/285143)
**Author:** [@losse](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/losse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 2:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shape-tween/285143 "2009-03-27T14:59:47Z")
Hi I have a logo that when "on mouse over" I want to make it look like it's inflating. So if you can imagine, the effect being like the logo looking flat and on mouse over it almost bubbles. I have 2 images of both stat… --- ## [Dynamic size carousel](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-size-carousel/285142)
**Author:** [@Pezfish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pezfish)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 2:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-size-carousel/285142 "2009-03-27T14:57:50Z")
I'm setting up a vertical carousel in and am having a problem getting the images to be the right size with a variable amount of items. If I wanted all of the images to be a set size of 200 x 200 when they are front facin… --- ## [Shared fonts problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shared-fonts-problem/285141)
**Author:** [@wazz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wazz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 2:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shared-fonts-problem/285141 "2009-03-27T14:11:38Z")
I have done a tutorial about sharing fonts. Everything is working great except that some fonts won't display... Does anyone know why ? Here is the tutorial : http://blog.sitedaniel.com/2008/10/f...-font-library/ Jus… --- ## [In Search of the Holy Game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/in-search-of-the-holy-game/285140)
**Author:** [@Sir\_Realism](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sir_Realism)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/in-search-of-the-holy-game/285140 "2009-03-27T13:32:41Z")
Dear Readers, I am conducting a research to find out how import certain aspects of a game are. I am doing this by slowly creating a simple game for which I will upload (per version) two different versions (jep, a versi… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1559) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1561)