# Latest **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1663 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1664 --- ## [Memory Leak](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/memory-leak/281600)
**Author:** [@oddfish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oddfish)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2009, 3:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/memory-leak/281600 "2009-02-11T03:28:45Z")
Here's the situation: • Building a flash mmo • I've optimized everything I can come up with. • I have animated character models that travel screen to screen in a similar fashion to AQ worlds and other browser based MMO… --- ## [Flash to simulate SMS (text message) input](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-to-simulate-sms-text-message-input/281599)
**Author:** [@chup](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chup)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2009, 3:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-to-simulate-sms-text-message-input/281599 "2009-02-11T03:25:11Z")
Hi people, need some help to develop a flash file that can simulate a sms (text message) input like how you will write a message with your mobile phone. For example pressing the num “1” once, will give u “a”, twice wi… --- ## [Flashminigames.net](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashminigames-net/281598)
**Author:** [@bmorrise](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bmorrise)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2009, 3:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashminigames-net/281598 "2009-02-11T03:08:08Z")
I came up with this simple idea a few days ago and wanted to share it and see what you all think of it so far. It's http://www.flashminigames.net. We're creating a ton of mini games that can be embedded on any site. The … --- ## [Cannot access database mysql when it is uploaded , but it work when i test locally](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cannot-access-database-mysql-when-it-is-uploaded-but-it-work-when-i-test-locally/281596)
**Author:** [@mimichan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mimichan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2009, 2:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cannot-access-database-mysql-when-it-is-uploaded-but-it-work-when-i-test-locally/281596 "2009-02-11T02:51:29Z")
Hi guy i've something strange about loading database mysql with urlloader with urlrequest for example http://www.mywebsite.com when i compile and run it via flash it worked , i can load the data but when i embed t… --- ## [\[AS2, CS3\] Tile-Based Platform Game help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-cs3-tile-based-platform-game-help/281595)
**Author:** [@Lurker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lurker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2009, 2:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-cs3-tile-based-platform-game-help/281595 "2009-02-11T02:36:04Z")
Well, with the help of a particularly useful tutorial, I have managed to create a tile-based platformer with two tiles made: Ordinary blocks that will prevent you from falling or running into, and ladders that you can cl… --- ## [Sending variables through a link?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-variables-through-a-link/281594)
**Author:** [@dmuser](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dmuser)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2009, 2:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-variables-through-a-link/281594 "2009-02-11T02:12:00Z")
Im trying to figure out how to send variables. I have a swf banner that when the user clicks a button, links to another page sending its variables to be read by the new swf page. Is there an easy way to do this ???? I… --- ## [Editable Combobox Issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/editable-combobox-issues/281593)
**Author:** [@mattingly23](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mattingly23)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2009, 1:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/editable-combobox-issues/281593 "2009-02-11T01:54:15Z")
I've created a class that extends combobox, but I'm having issues with its editable text. From my testing I believe these issues exist with the default combobox as well. First, I set the editable text using the .text … --- ## [Memory Leak?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/memory-leak/281592)
**Author:** [@Septenary](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Septenary)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2009, 1:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/memory-leak/281592 "2009-02-11T01:24:20Z")
Hello, I've been working on a flash game, and it has a problem. The game runs at full FPS within the first few minutes of opening, but after about 10 minutes of play, its FPS is low enough to make the entire game usel… --- ## [Cascading particles/stars etc](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cascading-particles-stars-etc/281591)
**Author:** [@Brisa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Brisa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2009, 1:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cascading-particles-stars-etc/281591 "2009-02-11T01:19:35Z")
Hi! I need to get something similar \*\*to this \*\*done in a short period of time, so I don't have much time to play around. Does anyone have a similar code/tutorial or anything that resembles this? thanks --- ## [Improving my Powebook G4 HDD space](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/improving-my-powebook-g4-hdd-space/281590)
**Author:** [@berkoWitZ](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/berkoWitZ)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2009, 1:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/improving-my-powebook-g4-hdd-space/281590 "2009-02-11T01:06:06Z")
Hi, I have an old but beautiful powebook G4 \[smile\] which is behaving strange lately...for example is showing me that my 80Gb HD is using 50Gb...and...is not possible :look: I have some heavy apps like the whole Adobe CS… --- ## [If/Var Statement Help Please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-var-statement-help-please/281589)
**Author:** [@junta](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/junta)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2009, 1:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-var-statement-help-please/281589 "2009-02-11T01:02:47Z")
I have 10 buttons (button0, button1, button2, etc.) and when you click on one of the buttons I want the corresponding jpg (0.jpg, 1.jpg, 2.jpg, etc.) to load externally into the movie clip "holder" that is on the stage. … --- ## [\[AS2\] Load Multiple Files?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-load-multiple-files/281588)
**Author:** [@thegrrraue](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thegrrraue)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2009, 12:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-load-multiple-files/281588 "2009-02-11T00:59:48Z")
I've got a slideshow that loads multiple jpgs. I'd like to tell the code to start loading all of the images even though they aren't going anywhere yet. This way when the slideshow does call for them, there will be little… --- ## [Animation to not skip until all frames are animated](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-to-not-skip-until-all-frames-are-animated/281587)
**Author:** [@Lawliet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lawliet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2009, 12:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-to-not-skip-until-all-frames-are-animated/281587 "2009-02-11T00:21:52Z")
Hello again, I was following this tutorial: http://schoolofflash.com/2008/05/flash-cs3-tutorial-movie-clip-buttons/ To make the buttons feel more smooth, can anyone modify the Actionscript to make it so that the anim… --- ## [Pixelated jpegs with swf resizing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pixelated-jpegs-with-swf-resizing/281586)
**Author:** [@johnboy123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/johnboy123)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2009, 12:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pixelated-jpegs-with-swf-resizing/281586 "2009-02-11T00:12:28Z")
I have a swf embedded in a HTML page at 100% - so it resizes with the page. In this I am dynamically loading jpegs... however, if the swf is displaying at anything other than its original size the jpegs look clumsily pix… --- ## [Problem with netgear router](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-netgear-router/281584)
**Author:** [@built\_by](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/built_by)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 11:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-netgear-router/281584 "2009-02-10T23:21:38Z")
Long time no see everyone. I've been recently running into trouble with my Netgear router. Basically I try going to my website and the router doesn't recognize it and instead gives me a "page can not be displayed" or "ne… --- ## [Make objects speed up/ slow down](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-objects-speed-up-slow-down/281583)
**Author:** [@dtfgator](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dtfgator)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 11:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-objects-speed-up-slow-down/281583 "2009-02-10T23:03:50Z")
So I have a shooting game, and I need the bullets I fire to very slightly slow down in mid air. At the start, they will go full speed, but at the end of the screen, they will be going 7/8 of the start speed. If anyo… --- ## [Reading External Files without Counter](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-external-files-without-counter/281582)
**Author:** [@Tsucasa13](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tsucasa13)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 10:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-external-files-without-counter/281582 "2009-02-10T22:59:42Z")
Okay, so I was just wondering if there is a way to read the names of files from a directory in Actionscript 3 without the use of a counter (which would require the files to be numbered) and without another script such as… --- ## [Hooky Interactive - How do they do it?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hooky-interactive-how-do-they-do-it/281581)
**Author:** [@manooka](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/manooka)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 10:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hooky-interactive-how-do-they-do-it/281581 "2009-02-10T22:38:57Z")
Found this site on The FWA. Hooky Interactive I have been trying to figure out how to create this effect of a scrolling horizon in Flash. Here is another cool site that uses the same effect. Holden Astra Do you… --- ## [Vibration Effect Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vibration-effect-question/281580)
**Author:** [@dada78](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dada78)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 10:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vibration-effect-question/281580 "2009-02-10T22:31:22Z")
Hi guys, so I am using this code on my symbol: onClipEvent (load) { height = 150; width = 500; cx = this.\_x; cy = this.\_y; } onClipEvent (enterFrame) { this.\_x = cx+(1+Math.random()\*5); this.\_y = cy+(1+Math.random()\*5); }… --- ## [List component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/list-component/281579)
**Author:** [@garret](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/garret)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 10:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/list-component/281579 "2009-02-10T22:28:53Z")
Hello everyone. I have a list component and I wanted to make a dynamic scroll for the list. Or change the default scroll that the as2 components have. How can I make a dynamic scroll, the ones that it moves with the mous… --- ## [Controling Movie Clip inside of Movie Clip - AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controling-movie-clip-inside-of-movie-clip-as3/281577)
**Author:** [@dutchoh1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dutchoh1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 10:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controling-movie-clip-inside-of-movie-clip-as3/281577 "2009-02-10T22:11:57Z")
Ok, I was decent at AS2 and now that I am trying to figure out AS3 I am realizing that it is all grown up and I was left in the dust. I am trying to do the most simple thing. I have a movieclip with an instance name… --- ## [How do you make the animation restart?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-make-the-animation-restart/281576)
**Author:** [@sdendenden](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sdendenden)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 9:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-make-the-animation-restart/281576 "2009-02-10T21:52:00Z")
I want to make a button (text saying "back to menu") make it so that when you click it, it restarts the animation. I tried but it gives me this error: TypeError: Error #1009: Cannot access a property or method of a nu… --- ## [Images and buttons loop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/images-and-buttons-loop/281575)
**Author:** [@snowbert](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/snowbert)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 9:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/images-and-buttons-loop/281575 "2009-02-10T21:42:16Z")
sorry dont know how to delete thread --- ## [Dynamic Variable Name](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-variable-name/281574)
**Author:** [@Mister\_B1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mister_B1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 9:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-variable-name/281574 "2009-02-10T21:21:15Z")
Suppose I want to dyanamically load 10 jpeg thumbnails. I have given them files names "image0.jpg", "image1.jpg", "image2.jpg", image3.jpg" and so on. Now, I might write out the code to do it ten times, like this: va… --- ## [KeyboardEvent](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keyboardevent/281573)
**Author:** [@webbhelp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/webbhelp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 9:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keyboardevent/281573 "2009-02-10T21:19:30Z")
Hi! I got problem with this code: ob.addEventListener(KeyboardEvent.KEY\_DOWN, kdown); function kdown(evt:KeyboardEvent) { trace('CLEAR'); if(evt.keyCode == Keyboard.LEFT) { ob.x -= 5; } … --- ## [Questions about text tool](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/questions-about-text-tool/281571)
**Author:** [@nufish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nufish)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 9:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/questions-about-text-tool/281571 "2009-02-10T21:12:01Z")
Is there a way to change the size/spacing with the Flash 8 text tool? I can't explain better than below: using same pixel font in Photoshop and Flash 8 text in Photoshop: sample text sample text sample text text in… --- ## [HELP needed with AS2/3 display instances of movie clip in a grid pattern](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-with-as2-3-display-instances-of-movie-clip-in-a-grid-pattern/281570)
**Author:** [@JeffS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JeffS)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-with-as2-3-display-instances-of-movie-clip-in-a-grid-pattern/281570 "2009-02-10T21:04:34Z")
\[COLOR="Blue"\]Also posted in AS1.0/2.0 Forum:puzzled:\[/COLOR\] Hi everyone, this is probably a very simple problem to more experienced users, but I cannot find an answer in previous posts. Maybe I am using the wrong wor… --- ## [Array & addEventListener Drama](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-addeventlistener-drama/281569)
**Author:** [@reprovisional](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/reprovisional)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 9:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-addeventlistener-drama/281569 "2009-02-10T21:03:26Z")
Hi Guys, Noob time in Noobville. I keep getting Error #1006: value is not a function when I run this, but everything I've read about arrays says this code should work. Any awesome advice? import flash.display.Mov… --- ## [Creating a list shouldn't be this hard should it?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-list-shouldnt-be-this-hard-should-it/281568)
**Author:** [@philsbury](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/philsbury)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 9:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-list-shouldnt-be-this-hard-should-it/281568 "2009-02-10T21:00:39Z")
Hi everyone, I'm trying to create a list of comments from a class. I'm just learning OOP, but I know really I should have a class to deal with db connections etc, but for now I have this class: class comments{ fu… --- ## [Error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error/281567)
**Author:** [@jasonhardwick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jasonhardwick)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 8:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error/281567 "2009-02-10T20:50:01Z")
My page keeps spitting out this error anyone know why? Warning: mysql\_query(): Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/usr/local/mysql-5.0/data/mysql.sock' (2) in /home/content/j/a/s/jasonhardwick/html/ma… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1662) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1664)