# Latest **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1727 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1728 --- ## [Preloading home page in as3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-home-page-in-as3/279413)
**Author:** [@scarjoh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/scarjoh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-home-page-in-as3/279413 "2009-01-14T14:37:54Z")
the only way i know how to create a preloader to home page, is to make another swf which loads home swf. but this is no good to me because when my home page loads i am than reading from an xml file some images and some t… --- ## [NOOB Question! reuse scrollbar in other frame](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/noob-question-reuse-scrollbar-in-other-frame/279412)
**Author:** [@prezz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/prezz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 2:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/noob-question-reuse-scrollbar-in-other-frame/279412 "2009-01-14T14:34:45Z")
Hi, this is my first time building a website in as3. Still young and learning. my problem: my code in actionsscript 3 timeline scrollbar: import fl.controls.ScrollBar; import fl.events.ScrollEvent; var mc: txt01… --- ## [\[3d\] global/local transformations](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-global-local-transformations/279411)
**Author:** [@Stratboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Stratboy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 2:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-global-local-transformations/279411 "2009-01-14T14:20:02Z")
Hi! I've studied all adobe docs, but still can't understand all. Is there any that can help me understand all the differences between global and local transformations, and their practical use? Yes, I know, global r… --- ## [\[cs4\]\[3d\] as3 equivalent of global/local option](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs4-3d-as3-equivalent-of-global-local-option/279410)
**Author:** [@Stratboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Stratboy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 2:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs4-3d-as3-equivalent-of-global-local-option/279410 "2009-01-14T14:14:28Z")
Hi! If I change some 3d property via as3, how do set the global/local option usually available under the tools palette? Is there a way? --- ## [Preloading Multiple External SWF files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-multiple-external-swf-files/279408)
**Author:** [@abhikumar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/abhikumar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 1:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-multiple-external-swf-files/279408 "2009-01-14T13:58:26Z")
hello- this is how im trying to preload external swf files: var Count = 5; for (var i = 1; i\ **Author:** [@surf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/surf)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 1:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graph/279407 "2009-01-14T13:40:28Z") Hi i am in the process of creating bar charts in As3 is there any one that can provide me useful links or advice on wha could be done? not fussed about the input data as that will be retrieved from a database \[wink\] kind… --- ## [Advanced masking with flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advanced-masking-with-flash/279406)
**Author:** [@marcelomdsc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marcelomdsc)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 1:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advanced-masking-with-flash/279406 "2009-01-14T13:20:44Z")
Let´s say I have 3 layers A, B and C. I want A to be the mask for B which is pretty easy, but at the same time I want B to be the mask for C. Is that possible? thanks. --- ## [\[FLASH ANIMATION\] 1+ min flash animation!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-animation-1-min-flash-animation/279405)
**Author:** [@iBall](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iBall)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 1:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-animation-1-min-flash-animation/279405 "2009-01-14T13:03:51Z")
hi, anyone could help me to do a 1+ min flash animation with a cheap price. the animation is about a conversation of 3 people, and some background music.. please quote the price and let me know. thank you. --- ## [hitTestObject - any child](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittestobject-any-child/279404)
**Author:** [@trickeyd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/trickeyd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 12:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittestobject-any-child/279404 "2009-01-14T12:39:22Z")
Hi, I was wondering if there is a way to run a hit test on any child within a MovieClip. I am trying to create a maze MovieClip which contains a number of Wall children. I have an object that needs to know when it hi… --- ## [Referencing to an HTML value](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/referencing-to-an-html-value/279402)
**Author:** [@Drew91](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Drew91)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 12:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/referencing-to-an-html-value/279402 "2009-01-14T12:37:27Z")
I'm making a sports roster for my school's website and I want to use actionscript to save me time updating. Is there a way I can use actionscript to "reference" to a value (\… --- ## [Determining when animation has finished playing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/determining-when-animation-has-finished-playing/279401)
**Author:** [@Binji](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Binji)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 12:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/determining-when-animation-has-finished-playing/279401 "2009-01-14T12:20:35Z")
I tried googling but nothing came up (atleast not that i found it) so i tried doing it myself. In my app im embedding a swf file and then use this code to display it: \_animation\_swf = new LaserAnimation() as MovieCli… --- ## [McCain Potato Parade...how?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mccain-potato-parade-how/279399)
**Author:** [@wesleybramwell](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wesleybramwell)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 11:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mccain-potato-parade-how/279399 "2009-01-14T11:52:37Z")
Hi guys I'm sure most have seen www.potatoparade.com, my question is how does one go about creating the text from user input, and getting it displayed over an image/video? --- ## [Problem in loading the images via Loader component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-in-loading-the-images-via-loader-component/279398)
**Author:** [@momi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/momi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 11:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-in-loading-the-images-via-loader-component/279398 "2009-01-14T11:37:18Z")
Hi, i am preparing a photo gallery, and load all the images by using the loader component, the problem i am facing is that 1.when i upload this photo gallery on a website, these pictures will take time to be appear.an… --- ## [Papervision - get 2D bounding rectangle](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/papervision-get-2d-bounding-rectangle/279397)
**Author:** [@Myung](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Myung)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 11:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/papervision-get-2d-bounding-rectangle/279397 "2009-01-14T11:32:59Z")
Hi! Does anyone know how do I get the 2D dimensions of a 3D Object? I know I can get the position of the center point with the .screen property, but when with all the geom rect? TNX! --- ## [Drawing with Mouse](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drawing-with-mouse/279396)
**Author:** [@vxd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vxd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 11:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drawing-with-mouse/279396 "2009-01-14T11:17:19Z")
Hi All, I've got a problem with my code and I'm not to sure whats wrong. It seems like it's drawing behind the MC. I've attached the files. Thanks vxd --- ## [CS4 interface](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs4-interface/279395)
**Author:** [@Voursez](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Voursez)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 11:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs4-interface/279395 "2009-01-14T11:15:23Z")
Hey Kirupians Ive been really fond of the new version of flash, with features like workspaces, AIR and the likes. But the new way of docking windows is.. not me. I usually work with an extra monitor only containing the… --- ## [Dynamic Character](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-character/279394)
**Author:** [@darnpunk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/darnpunk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 10:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-character/279394 "2009-01-14T10:28:57Z")
Hi all, I am building a multiplayer game with the character as the main highlight. One requirement is for the character to be highly adjustable in appearance. The character is broken into 20 parts. Each part is then lo… --- ## [Displaying blog post feed in PHP Webpage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-blog-post-feed-in-php-webpage/279393)
**Author:** [@hariku](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hariku)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 9:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-blog-post-feed-in-php-webpage/279393 "2009-01-14T09:31:22Z")
\[FONT=Trebuchet MS\]I have a site in PHP. And there is a blogger blog associated with it. \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Trebuchet MS\]\[/FONT\] \[FONT=Trebuchet MS\]I wish to display the new post headlines of the blog inside my website. \[/FO… --- ## [Dynamic 3D distance calculation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-3d-distance-calculation/279392)
**Author:** [@bed718](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bed718)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 9:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-3d-distance-calculation/279392 "2009-01-14T09:04:21Z")
Got another tough one for you all the gurus out there... :genius: senocular?? Is there a way to calculate the distance between the origin of a movieClip at, say, (x:500, y:0, z:0) and one at, (x:500, y:0, z:50)?? And l… --- ## [What is the default component label font](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-the-default-component-label-font/279391)
**Author:** [@simononestop](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/simononestop)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 8:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-the-default-component-label-font/279391 "2009-01-14T08:01:29Z")
Any one know what the default label font that flash uses when you add a component???? Ive searched around Im trying ti match it as it looks much better than other fonts??? --- ## [Perl quoting issue in CGI script (MySQL program)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/perl-quoting-issue-in-cgi-script-mysql-program/279390)
**Author:** [@iamhere](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iamhere)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 7:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/perl-quoting-issue-in-cgi-script-mysql-program/279390 "2009-01-14T07:42:47Z")
Hi, I have this line in my CGI Perl script: $sth=$dbh-\>prepare (qq {INSERT INTO reviews VALUES ('$ary\[0\]','$reviewername','$topic','$review','DATE\_FORMAT(CURDATE(),"%D %M, %Y"') } ) ; , but I keep getting "0000-00-00… --- ## [Initializing library assets, setting up stage elements and running sequences](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/initializing-library-assets-setting-up-stage-elements-and-running-sequences/279389)
**Author:** [@sideDoor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sideDoor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 7:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/initializing-library-assets-setting-up-stage-elements-and-running-sequences/279389 "2009-01-14T07:31:44Z")
Hello I'm relatively new to AS3, but have decent experience with OOP PHP...I'm looking to get some advice or be pointed to some reading on an OOP approach to structuring Flash applications. More specifically...though … --- ## [Pair game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pair-game/279387)
**Author:** [@xxxheeroxxx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xxxheeroxxx)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 6:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pair-game/279387 "2009-01-14T06:40:53Z")
Need help with "pair game" recording how many images being paired already and how many tries after getting all images are paired. In action script 2.0 with a timer. --- ## [Sometimes I wish I were in a video game!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sometimes-i-wish-i-were-in-a-video-game/279386)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 5:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sometimes-i-wish-i-were-in-a-video-game/279386 "2009-01-14T05:47:52Z")
So, when I go to the gym, I've always exercised on weights attached to a machine in some form or fashion. For the past couple of days, I've been trying to use free weights, and I find that I can lift only a fraction of t… --- ## [AS3 What is a static class?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-what-is-a-static-class/279385)
**Author:** [@ayumilove](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ayumilove)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 5:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-what-is-a-static-class/279385 "2009-01-14T05:47:37Z")
I was wandering whether is it required that all the functions and variables must be static in order to be a static class. Like Math.random() Or having 1 function or variable in a class is static makes it as "static cl… --- ## ['else' encountered without matching 'if' error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/else-encountered-without-matching-if-error/279384)
**Author:** [@strawhat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/strawhat)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 5:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/else-encountered-without-matching-if-error/279384 "2009-01-14T05:43:13Z")
checkTheMouse = function() { cursor\_mc.\_x = \_xmouse; cursor\_mc.\_y = \_ymouse; if (\_xmouse < centerX-10) { panLeft(cursor\_mc.gotoAndStop(2)); } else if (\_xmouse > centerX+10 ) { panRight(cursor\_mc… --- ## [Lettering Explosion](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lettering-explosion/279383)
**Author:** [@claudio](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/claudio)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 5:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lettering-explosion/279383 "2009-01-14T05:30:37Z")
No need to have anything in the library. \[wink\] Preview: \[COLOR="Red"\]http://megaswf.com/view/20304e8c59eb6012ecbc6954d42469da.html\[/COLOR\] import mx.transitions.Tween; import mx.transitions.easing.\*; var objMat… --- ## [Manmeng.net - interactive experience design](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/manmeng-net-interactive-experience-design/279382)
**Author:** [@siaukia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/siaukia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 5:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/manmeng-net-interactive-experience-design/279382 "2009-01-14T05:22:15Z")
Always looking for opportunity and challenges ahead. Willing to relocate if necessary \[smile\] Experienced in Actionscript 2.0 / 3.0. Been developing several award winning sites. From interactive website, interactive … --- ## [Free movi online! click now!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/free-movi-online-click-now/279381)
**Author:** [@smkirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/smkirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 5:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/free-movi-online-click-now/279381 "2009-01-14T05:03:42Z")
free free! php script vnwall.net --- ## [Check what's under the mouse?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-whats-under-the-mouse/279380)
**Author:** [@cholin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cholin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 4:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-whats-under-the-mouse/279380 "2009-01-14T04:04:28Z")
I have a movieclip that lists a bunch of song artists, and I need to find out which movieclip is underneath the mouse at a given time. They are all different sizes so I can't run a simple for loop. The only thing I c… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1726) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1728)