# Latest **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1953 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1954 --- ## [Quick drawing API question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-drawing-api-question/271379)
**Author:** [@jwopitz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jwopitz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2008, 2:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-drawing-api-question/271379 "2008-09-22T14:31:40Z")
Just curious to know if there are any differences in performance while doing the following: scenario A: \[LIST\] \[\*\]create sprite \[\*\]use drawing API to render vector image \[\*\]attach sprite to display list \[/LIST\] vs s… --- ## [VAR vs. CONST](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/var-vs-const/271378)
**Author:** [@ad\_sign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ad_sign)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2008, 1:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/var-vs-const/271378 "2008-09-22T13:56:14Z")
Ok, here goes the first prompt: consts are expired at the end of functions? And the second one: what's the real advantage of using it instead of vars? --- ## [Acceder a Boton en frame 3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/acceder-a-boton-en-frame-3/271377)
**Author:** [@oxk4r](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oxk4r)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2008, 1:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/acceder-a-boton-en-frame-3/271377 "2008-09-22T13:39:43Z")
Tengo un .fla con digamos 3 frames. Estoy tratando de acceder a un boton (que esta creado y añadido desde la interfaz de Flash; no en tiempo de ejecucion) situado en el segundo frame, que se llama btnAvance01, desde la D… --- ## [Full Screen Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-screen-flash/271376)
**Author:** [@dhiraj318](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dhiraj318)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2008, 1:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-screen-flash/271376 "2008-09-22T13:11:21Z")
hi How can i make a fullscreen button in the flash actionscript the flash is embeded in the html i have tried the fscommand() it dosent work is there any way by calling a javascript or else Any help will be apprecia… --- ## [Weird problem with LineTo](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-problem-with-lineto/271375)
**Author:** [@odiecreversed](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/odiecreversed)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2008, 1:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-problem-with-lineto/271375 "2008-09-22T13:08:01Z")
I have a problem with referring to something... I create a an array, a timer and movieclip variable... then... containerMC.graphics.lineStyle (0.1, 0x000000); for(var s=0 ;s\<2;s++){ addChild(containerMC) d… --- ## [Strange operation of actionscript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-operation-of-actionscript/271374)
**Author:** [@rodg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rodg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2008, 12:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-operation-of-actionscript/271374 "2008-09-22T12:44:09Z")
I am building a program for my little boy that requires him to answer simple mathematical problems. The first frame requires him to answer addition problems, the second frame requires him to answer questions on subtrac… --- ## [Mouse scroll zoom tip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-scroll-zoom-tip/271373)
**Author:** [@Guzak](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Guzak)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2008, 12:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-scroll-zoom-tip/271373 "2008-09-22T12:42:43Z")
Hey, this took me a LONG time to sort out so i thought i'd post it online so others find it eaier. This allows you to zoom on a mc with the mouse scroll while keeping the mc centered by the cursor. addEventListener(Mo… --- ## [Combo box glitching](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combo-box-glitching/271372)
**Author:** [@teamchuck](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/teamchuck)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2008, 11:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combo-box-glitching/271372 "2008-09-22T11:44:15Z")
I'm hoping someone else has run into this problem before. I have a combo box that works absolutely fine. Does exactly what it is supposed to. Where I am running into a problem is that when you select the combo box and th… --- ## [Create a history timeline](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-a-history-timeline/271371)
**Author:** [@mx\_guest2004](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mx_guest2004)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2008, 11:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-a-history-timeline/271371 "2008-09-22T11:36:01Z")
Hi, Does anyone know about a good tutorial on creating history timelines in Flash? --- ## [Flv playback custom buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-playback-custom-buttons/271369)
**Author:** [@Alber\_Kidd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Alber_Kidd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2008, 11:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-playback-custom-buttons/271369 "2008-09-22T11:24:54Z")
Hi I have an instance of flvplayback, I want to link my buttons. With or without the following code only the seekbar and volume bar work any ideas why? flvPlayback.seekBar = mySeekBar; flvPlayback.playButton = playbtn;… --- ## [Print question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/print-question/271368)
**Author:** [@jerome\_chevreau](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jerome_chevreau)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2008, 11:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/print-question/271368 "2008-09-22T11:01:38Z")
Hi everyone, I want to print a swf using Actionscript 2.0. i am using the print job class but i was wondering if there is a way to print an external swf from xml and not one which is displayed from the stage. Dont know… --- ## [Layer blend mode color problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/layer-blend-mode-color-problem/271367)
**Author:** [@neoclearyst](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/neoclearyst)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2008, 9:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/layer-blend-mode-color-problem/271367 "2008-09-22T09:23:04Z")
Is there anyone knows how to make a layer blending mode color? I know there is some internal method in actionscript 3.0 for blending mode like screen, hardlight, invert, etc. But for color I think it's must be done manua… --- ## [\[AS3\]Need help with depth sorting in tile based game!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-need-help-with-depth-sorting-in-tile-based-game/271366)
**Author:** [@bluemagica](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bluemagica)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2008, 9:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-need-help-with-depth-sorting-in-tile-based-game/271366 "2008-09-22T09:15:36Z")
i have a few questions, which i need solutions to, and these i didnt find in tonypa's tutorials! Oh and these are for as3! 1)How do i create a large map in parts, so that it dosent lag? 2)How do i sort depth of multipl… --- ## [Class instance returns null value](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/class-instance-returns-null-value/271364)
**Author:** [@chrisg1979](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chrisg1979)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2008, 8:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/class-instance-returns-null-value/271364 "2008-09-22T08:23:55Z")
Hello all, I'm currently stumped by this. I've created a class to load xml data from a txt file, then assign that xml to a variable named siteStructureXml. When I trace the value of siteStructureXml from within the cla… --- ## [How to know if my sound is playing or finished playing?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-know-if-my-sound-is-playing-or-finished-playing/271363)
**Author:** [@deluxmilkman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/deluxmilkman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2008, 8:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-know-if-my-sound-is-playing-or-finished-playing/271363 "2008-09-22T08:12:32Z")
I\`m loading and playing sound like below. //SOUND LOAD var snd:Sound = new Sound(); snd.load(new URLRequest("sound.mp3")); snd.addEventListener(IOErrorEvent.IO\_ERROR, onIOError, false, 0, true); snd.addEventListener(… --- ## [Data Entry Job](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/data-entry-job/271362)
**Author:** [@gyu1454bsk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gyu1454bsk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2008, 7:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/data-entry-job/271362 "2008-09-22T07:48:22Z")
Work at home starting today.Home typists need urgently! Get paid for every online form filled in. No selling or recruiting.Earn Rs 20,000 Per Month. Only Knowledge of Computers and Internet is required. You can work f… --- ## [Something is wrong with my preloader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/something-is-wrong-with-my-preloader/271361)
**Author:** [@k3nn4](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/k3nn4)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2008, 7:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/something-is-wrong-with-my-preloader/271361 "2008-09-22T07:41:52Z")
Guys, I've created a preloader for my flash and everything seem like working fine but the only problem with my preloader is.. it will only show from 8 or 9% \[frowning\] It's not showing at the start for example 0.0% It … --- ## [Home page need feedback](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/home-page-need-feedback/271360)
**Author:** [@sidhu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sidhu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2008, 7:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/home-page-need-feedback/271360 "2008-09-22T07:37:43Z")
HI all I designed one home page for movie community. www.moviedost.com this is the percent design URL and new design i attached a jpg. i need all suggestions --- ## [Sending email with flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-email-with-flash/271359)
**Author:** [@meatpacker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/meatpacker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2008, 7:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-email-with-flash/271359 "2008-09-22T07:35:50Z")
heyie~ i followed http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/flash\_php\_email.htm and it worked very nicely. Even though it took some time do. But there still is one problem i don't know how to fix. The example that … --- ## [Test](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/test/271358)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2008, 7:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/test/271358 "2008-09-22T07:27:41Z")
:suppose\_maybe: --- ## [Preloader for an external swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-for-an-external-swf/271357)
**Author:** [@deluxmilkman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/deluxmilkman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2008, 7:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-for-an-external-swf/271357 "2008-09-22T07:19:31Z")
i\`m loading an external swf file as shown below. var mySWF:MovieClip; var url = new URLRequest("external.swf"); var loader:Loader = new Loader(); loader.load(url); loader.contentLoaderInfo.addEventListener(Event.INIT… --- ## [Smilies From Contest + Random Ordering!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/smilies-from-contest-random-ordering/271356)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2008, 7:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/smilies-from-contest-random-ordering/271356 "2008-09-22T07:16:17Z")
Hi everyone, In case you missed the post in the earlier smilies / styles announcement thread, many smilies from the recently concluded smilies contest have been added to the forums! Also, I brought back the random orde… --- ## [Drag and Drop Image Reorder](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-and-drop-image-reorder/271355)
**Author:** [@tibberous](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tibberous)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2008, 7:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-and-drop-image-reorder/271355 "2008-09-22T07:12:08Z")
I am trying to make a drag and drop image gallery, with limited success. Here is what I have so far: trenttompkins.com/Gallery.rar It has dragable icons that snap to grid. I am trying to make it so when you drag an i… --- ## [Something like Windows Desktop in AS3?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/something-like-windows-desktop-in-as3/271354)
**Author:** [@tibberous](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tibberous)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2008, 7:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/something-like-windows-desktop-in-as3/271354 "2008-09-22T07:02:59Z")
I am looking for something that behaves like windows desktop, preferably with "snap to grid" on. I am making an image uploader, and ideally would like users to be able to highlight several files, mass delete and reorder … --- ## [Something like Windows Desktop in AS3?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/something-like-windows-desktop-in-as3/271353)
**Author:** [@tibberous](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tibberous)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2008, 6:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/something-like-windows-desktop-in-as3/271353 "2008-09-22T06:57:18Z")
I am looking for something that behaves like windows desktop, preferably with "snap to grid" on. I am making an image uploader, and ideally would like users to be able to highlight several files, mass delete and reorder … --- ## [Duel Screen pallette have to move them EVERY time i open flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duel-screen-pallette-have-to-move-them-every-time-i-open-flash/271352)
**Author:** [@jibble](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jibble)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2008, 4:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duel-screen-pallette-have-to-move-them-every-time-i-open-flash/271352 "2008-09-22T04:56:58Z")
Does anyone know why flash does that? I've saved my workspace and everything, but every single time i open Flash i have to re-arrange my toolbars and it's REALLY annoying. There a fix out there? --- ## [Manipulating MC on Main stage from external file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/manipulating-mc-on-main-stage-from-external-file/271351)
**Author:** [@bpat1434](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bpat1434)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2008, 4:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/manipulating-mc-on-main-stage-from-external-file/271351 "2008-09-22T04:28:49Z")
I'm working on a small project where I have an external AS class which is passed the stage via the constructor. I then want to start/stop a movieclip on the main stage from that external class. Right now I'm getting an… --- ## [Need feedack](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-feedack/271350)
**Author:** [@sidhu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sidhu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2008, 4:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-feedack/271350 "2008-09-22T04:26:51Z")
Hi all i have done one village website template.I need all persons feed back and suggestion's and idias. Discription : its is for one village information and what is there in village and easy to know all people in th… --- ## [Cleaning up database - Duplicate users](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cleaning-up-database-duplicate-users/271349)
**Author:** [@DesignerMichael](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DesignerMichael)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2008, 4:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cleaning-up-database-duplicate-users/271349 "2008-09-22T04:23:35Z")
I have a slight problem. Like 1/10,000 times I have a page and an iframe hit this bit of code simultaneously... Basically, it checks if the user id exists in the database, and creates and entry for them. Hitting this s… --- ## [dropTarget on overlap layers of movie clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/droptarget-on-overlap-layers-of-movie-clip/271348)
**Author:** [@fishb0n3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fishb0n3)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2008, 4:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/droptarget-on-overlap-layers-of-movie-clip/271348 "2008-09-22T04:09:13Z")
I created a movie clip, a\_mc where there are many other layers of movie clips in it with its own instance name for some other purpose. Then, I created another b\_mc where I insert the dropTarget script in it. What i want… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1952) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1954)