# Latest **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=313 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 314 --- ## [Load external image to fill movieclip bg](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-external-image-to-fill-movieclip-bg/328009)
**Author:** [@Sesinet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sesinet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2012, 8:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-external-image-to-fill-movieclip-bg/328009 "2012-04-12T08:01:25Z")
Hi guys, I need to fill some movieclip with an external image in AS3. I know how to use an image contained in the FLA's library as background filling, but I don't know how to do this with an external loaded image. Than… --- ## [Will Flash be widely used in 2 years?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/will-flash-be-widely-used-in-2-years/328008)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2012, 7:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/will-flash-be-widely-used-in-2-years/328008 "2012-04-12T07:34:34Z")
I figured for the first "featured question" series from the main site, this seems like a good topic to get people interested \[smile\] --- ## [What makes you feel like you are at home?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-makes-you-feel-like-you-are-at-home/328007)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2012, 7:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-makes-you-feel-like-you-are-at-home/328007 "2012-04-12T07:18:17Z")
I used to travel somewhat for work, and I never liked it because it wasn't quite home. Yesterday I was recalling one of my trips, and I got to thinking...what is it about home that makes it feel like...home? For me, it… --- ## [Mcdo's pick and play](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mcdos-pick-and-play/328006)
**Author:** [@asoako](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/asoako)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2012, 5:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mcdos-pick-and-play/328006 "2012-04-12T05:56:28Z")
Sorry i'm not sure where to really post this, but anyone here has any idea how they did the mcdo's pick and play game? Is this in flash controlled by an html page? for more info:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7u0ij9D5… --- ## [Dynamically embedded swf, externalInterface call](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-embedded-swf-externalinterface-call/328005)
**Author:** [@seanad](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/seanad)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2012, 5:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-embedded-swf-externalinterface-call/328005 "2012-04-12T05:14:09Z")
Hi all, I have tried this for a couple of days. I created a swf object in window.onload (also tried load it directly), call an as function from js. statically embedded swf works for both IE8 and FF, FF also fine for dyna… --- ## [McDonalds Reflective Billboard!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mcdonalds-reflective-billboard/328003)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2012, 11:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mcdonalds-reflective-billboard/328003 "2012-04-11T23:28:38Z")
This is pretty cool: //youtu.be/cAKPaDcq0\_E :nat: --- ## [Set Child Index For The Love Of Cheese!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/set-child-index-for-the-love-of-cheese/328002)
**Author:** [@rimacy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rimacy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2012, 10:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/set-child-index-for-the-love-of-cheese/328002 "2012-04-11T22:41:18Z")
I have the view class which adds a movieclip asteroidMap from inside a function. asteroidMap contains some Movieclips called priceFlags I listen for mouseOver and mouseOut and then tweenLite the scale of the target. I am… --- ## [Maze Tower Defense AI](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/maze-tower-defense-ai/328001)
**Author:** [@DanDaMan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DanDaMan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2012, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/maze-tower-defense-ai/328001 "2012-04-11T20:54:24Z")
I am trying to create a tower defense game where the player can place towers anywhere on the stage. Therefore, there is no set path for the enemies to follow, as the map is always changing. I was able to program the en… --- ## [Line thickness issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/line-thickness-issue/328000)
**Author:** [@Chris\_Kennedy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Chris_Kennedy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2012, 8:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/line-thickness-issue/328000 "2012-04-11T20:45:26Z")
Okay I'm having an issue when it comes to line thickness on movie clips, when a movieclip is flipped the line thickness vanishes due to Flash thinking I'm squishing the MovieClip. Is there any way I can make Flash not bo… --- ## [Flash Trivia Game Timer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-trivia-game-timer/327999)
**Author:** [@Rajab\_Ahmed](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rajab_Ahmed)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2012, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-trivia-game-timer/327999 "2012-04-11T17:52:03Z")
\[COLOR=#000000\]\[FONT=arial\]Hi their! \[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#000000\]\[FONT=arial\]I am attempting to make a Flash AS3 trivia game using dynamic text fields etc. I'm struggling with the timer. I have attached the files to … --- ## [Flash Slide presentation - stop/play embedded videos](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-slide-presentation-stop-play-embedded-videos/327998)
**Author:** [@MIRADORO](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MIRADORO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2012, 5:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-slide-presentation-stop-play-embedded-videos/327998 "2012-04-11T17:17:54Z")
Hi As i am creating my scenes on flash i notice embedded videos do not stop when going into the next slide...is there a way to stop movies when going to the next slide? If i go backwards movie should replay itself fr… --- ## [Flash as powerpoint - Responding to mouse and keyword arrows](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-as-powerpoint-responding-to-mouse-and-keyword-arrows/327996)
**Author:** [@MIRADORO](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MIRADORO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2012, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-as-powerpoint-responding-to-mouse-and-keyword-arrows/327996 "2012-04-11T14:18:43Z")
Hi Is it posible to custom flash to behave like powerpoint ? can it move to next and previous scene by clicking on keyboard arrows or by using the mouse wheel? \[LEFT\]\[COLOR=#333333\]\[FONT=Arial\]i am working in AS2\[/… --- ## [\[Help\] How to resize MovieClip proportionally?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-how-to-resize-movieclip-proportionally/327995)
**Author:** [@CodeKid23](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CodeKid23)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2012, 2:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-how-to-resize-movieclip-proportionally/327995 "2012-04-11T14:03:27Z")
Hi, how to resize movieclip propotionally by dragging the edge of the movie clip? Thanks. --- ## [\[Help\] How to embed font in flash without installing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-how-to-embed-font-in-flash-without-installing/327994)
**Author:** [@CodeKid23](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CodeKid23)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2012, 2:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-how-to-embed-font-in-flash-without-installing/327994 "2012-04-11T14:00:42Z")
Hi, how to embed font in flash without installing the font? I figured out that my downloaded font are not working when I transfer the (.fla, .swf) file to other computer. --- ## [Building a simple jQuery plugin](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/building-a-simple-jquery-plugin/327993)
**Author:** [@jeancnicolas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeancnicolas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2012, 1:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/building-a-simple-jquery-plugin/327993 "2012-04-11T13:13:22Z")
hello .. I basically have a load of code using jQuery, that I now realise I have to add an if statement to every on('mouseenter') event I have depending on whether or not a boolean is true or false. Ok - easy. But I wis… --- ## [Acess the properties of a MovieClip inside a Class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/acess-the-properties-of-a-movieclip-inside-a-class/327992)
**Author:** [@MFRS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MFRS)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2012, 12:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/acess-the-properties-of-a-movieclip-inside-a-class/327992 "2012-04-11T12:27:04Z")
I want to turn my previous background in a platform game with his alpha as 0, so i tried this: CurrentStage.newRockyHills.alpha =0; But it doens't work. I also try to remove it (since it is the best option for memory… --- ## [Replace the setChildByIndex order](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/replace-the-setchildbyindex-order/327991)
**Author:** [@MFRS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MFRS)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2012, 11:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/replace-the-setchildbyindex-order/327991 "2012-04-11T11:43:44Z")
I have my background added in the first world of my platform based game like this: else if (lvlArray\* == 'ROCKYHILLS') { var newRockyHills:backRocky = new backRocky; … --- ## [Align in div](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/align-in-div/327990)
**Author:** [@FlashFish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FlashFish)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2012, 10:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/align-in-div/327990 "2012-04-11T10:53:26Z")
Hello. Basically, on this page (http://www.media displays.tv/cs.php)I simply want to align the text/link 'read case study' to the bottom of that section. So that it is inline with the bottom of the image to the left of i… --- ## [Dynamic text & superscript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-superscript/327989)
**Author:** [@Tiesiog\_Jazokas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tiesiog_Jazokas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2012, 10:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-superscript/327989 "2012-04-11T10:27:06Z")
Any ideas. I have xml prices in dynamic text fiels so I need that after dot(.) will be super class symbols E.g : 100.\[SUP\]33 \[/SUP\]lt --- ## [Thoughts on Showing Active Threads on the Site?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thoughts-on-showing-active-threads-on-the-site/327987)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2012, 6:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thoughts-on-showing-active-threads-on-the-site/327987 "2012-04-11T06:51:07Z")
Hi everyone, What is everyone's thoughts on showing the five most recent updated threads on the site. I was thinking it would look something like this: Here is a version without any background colors on the posts: Wh… --- ## [Subtraction problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/subtraction-problem/327986)
**Author:** [@G\_siX](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/G_siX)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2012, 6:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/subtraction-problem/327986 "2012-04-11T06:30:25Z")
any pro in here please explain this var Num1:Number = 9.999; var Num2:Number = 9.998; var Res:Number = Num1 - Num2; trace(Res); why i m getting this resault: 0.0010000000000012221 i v been googling around and seem … --- ## [Simple xm/array question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-xm-array-question/327985)
**Author:** [@ronmac](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ronmac)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2012, 5:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-xm-array-question/327985 "2012-04-11T05:17:15Z")
This probably has a simple solution. I have an xml file that I load and parse with no problem. I have a number of buttons that are on the stage. I want to link the buttons with the xml file. I have simplified it here … --- ## [How do I addChild dynamically using a variable?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-addchild-dynamically-using-a-variable/327984)
**Author:** [@shava304](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shava304)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2012, 1:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-addchild-dynamically-using-a-variable/327984 "2012-04-11T01:32:46Z")
hi AS3 experts, I want to addChild to stage dynamically using a variable. In AS2, i would have done it using eval(). In the attached page1.as file, I want to be able to use the for() loop instead of the commented out … --- ## [Stopping a sound](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stopping-a-sound/327983)
**Author:** [@Ieuan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ieuan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2012, 10:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stopping-a-sound/327983 "2012-04-10T22:05:24Z")
i'm using this a tutorial of republic of code to play sound and it works well for short sounds on there own however i'm trying to stop a song from playing when i click a button but i dont understand how it works. i know… --- ## [Ending the use of a class within AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ending-the-use-of-a-class-within-as3/327980)
**Author:** [@Campbells](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Campbells)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2012, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ending-the-use-of-a-class-within-as3/327980 "2012-04-10T19:36:25Z")
Hi Kirupa members, Long time reader, first time posting so hope my etiquette is in order. I have a program I am building that at the moment has two classes (more to add in later), a main class and a visual training… --- ## [Senocular: Layout Manager: AS3: example usage: code-only: how-to: construct mini-demo](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/senocular-layout-manager-as3-example-usage-code-only-how-to-construct-mini-demo/327975)
**Author:** [@Gary\_Bernstein](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Gary_Bernstein)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2012, 10:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/senocular-layout-manager-as3-example-usage-code-only-how-to-construct-mini-demo/327975 "2012-04-10T10:42:00Z")
Hi, Issue: Senocular.com has this Layout demo of pretty much what I need. But where is the demo .as file that creates it using the Layout library? I only see some .fla files with a bit of code nestled therein (whi… --- ## [Lockout Movie Online 2012](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lockout-movie-online-2012/327974)
**Author:** [@humty12](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/humty12)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2012, 6:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lockout-movie-online-2012/327974 "2012-04-10T06:23:46Z")
Fearlessly download the full movie : "Lockout" without the fear of getting a virus to the system. Get Movie now from this site to ensure 100% virus free download. What's even better is that the movie download can be t… --- ## [Lockout Movie Online 2012](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lockout-movie-online-2012/327973)
**Author:** [@humty12](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/humty12)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2012, 6:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lockout-movie-online-2012/327973 "2012-04-10T06:23:04Z")
Fearlessly download the full movie : "Lockout" without the fear of getting a virus to the system. Get Movie now from this site to ensure 100% virus free download. What's even better is that the movie download can be tran… --- ## [Entertainment 2012](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/entertainment-2012/327972)
**Author:** [@humty12](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/humty12)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2012, 6:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/entertainment-2012/327972 "2012-04-10T06:16:29Z")
Firstly it's very important to note that opting for websites that promise free movies is indeed risky. Mostly they are heaven of viruses that are hidden in advertising popups riddled throughout and all this whilst your d… --- ## [Flash CS5/AS3 :: Problem with playing audio loaded in an external swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs5-as3-problem-with-playing-audio-loaded-in-an-external-swf/327971)
**Author:** [@vega](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vega)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2012, 6:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs5-as3-problem-with-playing-audio-loaded-in-an-external-swf/327971 "2012-04-10T06:14:03Z")
Hi, I am having a strange issue which seems to be happening because of a call to play an externally loaded audio clip. The setup is as follows: \[LIST\] \[\*\]The main container loads the configuration xml files, the swf… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=312) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=314)