# Latest **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=466 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 467 --- ## [\[Flash8\]Loading 3 external SWFs w/mousewheel scroll--but need them to scroll indep](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-loading-3-external-swfs-w-mousewheel-scroll-but-need-them-to-scroll-indep/322804)
**Author:** [@jldami2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jldami2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2011, 6:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-loading-3-external-swfs-w-mousewheel-scroll-but-need-them-to-scroll-indep/322804 "2011-06-03T18:18:29Z")
View current situation in browser: http://thoughtschool.com/kirupa/ source: http://thoughtschool.com/kirupa/source.zip I have 3 empty MCs on the stage. I am loading a different external SWF into each one using Load E… --- ## [Get the frame label of a specific frame?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-the-frame-label-of-a-specific-frame/322803)
**Author:** [@Donutfiend84](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Donutfiend84)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2011, 4:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-the-frame-label-of-a-specific-frame/322803 "2011-06-03T16:59:57Z")
Is there a way to get the frame label on a specific frame, without it being the current frame? I've tried accessing it through: this.scenes\[0\].labels but it doesn't allow me to check a specific point on the timeline.… --- ## [Strange if behavior](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-if-behavior/322802)
**Author:** [@TehWut](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TehWut)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2011, 4:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-if-behavior/322802 "2011-06-03T16:08:50Z")
Okay, so please note that I am a beginner in as3. Here is the main code for my as3 fighting game. Sure, it's probably not the most efficient way, but just stay focused on the problem \[stuck\_out\_tongue\] When you press… --- ## [1009: when referencing stage.stagewidth from the child](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1009-when-referencing-stage-stagewidth-from-the-child/322801)
**Author:** [@mikaelf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mikaelf)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2011, 3:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1009-when-referencing-stage-stagewidth-from-the-child/322801 "2011-06-03T15:40:42Z")
\[FONT=monospace\]Hi, I was hoping you could help me out my hair is getting grey. I have a main.swf and a slider.swf. I load the slider.swf into main.swf. In my slider.swf I have this code which adds an image to the st… --- ## [Url for txt file in dynamic text field?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-for-txt-file-in-dynamic-text-field/322800)
**Author:** [@matej](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/matej)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2011, 3:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-for-txt-file-in-dynamic-text-field/322800 "2011-06-03T15:23:56Z")
Hi, I have a problem with a dynamic text field, which displays a txt file. If I hardcode the file name in the code, then it works fine. This is on the first frame of my movie, which holds the dynamic text field. myD… --- ## [Framescript loading before display objects in that frame?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/framescript-loading-before-display-objects-in-that-frame/322799)
**Author:** [@Donutfiend84](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Donutfiend84)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2011, 2:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/framescript-loading-before-display-objects-in-that-frame/322799 "2011-06-03T14:27:12Z")
I have a project, that uses a set of buttons, between a predetermined set of frames, with the code for each, on the same frame. When it reaches the first frame with framescript, it lists one of the objects on stage as nu… --- ## [Programming Game AI by Example](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/programming-game-ai-by-example/322798)
**Author:** [@FlashByDefault](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FlashByDefault)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2011, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/programming-game-ai-by-example/322798 "2011-06-03T14:18:56Z")
I have stumbled upon this amazing book, that teaches you a lot to know about AI Proggraming. You can read more about it at http://www.ironcoding.com/2011/05/book-overview-programming-game-ai-by-example/ Flash, --- ## [Image editor for canvas printing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-editor-for-canvas-printing/322796)
**Author:** [@bluzzzzy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bluzzzzy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2011, 2:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-editor-for-canvas-printing/322796 "2011-06-03T14:00:14Z")
Hi, I am looking for an experienced Flasher to develop an image editor for an ecommerce canvas printing site. Basically what I need is the same system as the one on this site: http://www.canvasdezign.co.uk/yourphotos.p… --- ## [Share with facebook](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/share-with-facebook/322795)
**Author:** [@predajob](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/predajob)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2011, 1:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/share-with-facebook/322795 "2011-06-03T13:31:00Z")
Hi all, I'm developping a flash photo gallery with deeplink and i would like to enable the user to share the photos on their facebook wall. I tryied to find some tutorials explaining how to achieve that but unfortunatl… --- ## [What is cloaking?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-cloaking/322794)
**Author:** [@bhavanaets](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bhavanaets)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2011, 12:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-cloaking/322794 "2011-06-03T12:32:19Z")
Give some details. --- ## [What is pinging?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-pinging/322793)
**Author:** [@bhavanaets](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bhavanaets)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2011, 12:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-pinging/322793 "2011-06-03T12:30:04Z")
Please give some suggestions related to it. --- ## [Free FLA where do I get](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/free-fla-where-do-i-get/322792)
**Author:** [@Sharath\_Shetty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sharath_Shetty)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2011, 12:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/free-fla-where-do-i-get/322792 "2011-06-03T12:15:41Z")
Hey, i have started learning flash, help me in finding the basic tutorials to create flash actionscript banners, i know to work on tweening how to control with script, which i would like to know, please helpl Sharath \[… --- ## [AS2 to Database!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-to-database/322791)
**Author:** [@jeancnicolas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeancnicolas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2011, 11:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-to-database/322791 "2011-06-03T11:57:39Z")
Hi there .. what's the best way to connect to my server from flash for it to retrieve data? At the moment I have set up a loadvars .. calling it to load my php file (which is where I call the commands to connect to my … --- ## [Simple for loop question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-for-loop-question/322790)
**Author:** [@sybot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sybot)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2011, 11:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-for-loop-question/322790 "2011-06-03T11:36:41Z")
Hi guys, I'm working on a project that has 28 thumbnails already on the time line, these have been imported to the stage and aligned for use. now instead of going into each button with "this.onRelease" or going onto … --- ## [Audio loading problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/audio-loading-problem/322789)
**Author:** [@aflashdeveloper](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aflashdeveloper)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2011, 10:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/audio-loading-problem/322789 "2011-06-03T10:34:35Z")
Hi, I am having a pretty irritating problem with the audio I am using for a Flash game which I am making using Flash 8 and Actionscript 2.0. The game itself is near complete and is already hosted online, it is a simpl… --- ## [Taking Actionscript back to flash. Big question need big help :)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/taking-actionscript-back-to-flash-big-question-need-big-help/322788)
**Author:** [@DonoDonato](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DonoDonato)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2011, 8:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/taking-actionscript-back-to-flash-big-question-need-big-help/322788 "2011-06-03T08:41:42Z")
Hi guys, Ok so i have this project. I have a MC centered on a stage. Inside the MC there is another MC\_2 with some vector graphic on it. I would like to put Zoom in, Zoom Out, And Go back to normal size (3 buttons in t… --- ## [Android and iOS publishing: VideoEvent.COMPLETE not working?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/android-and-ios-publishing-videoevent-complete-not-working/322787)
**Author:** [@Egomet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Egomet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2011, 7:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/android-and-ios-publishing-videoevent-complete-not-working/322787 "2011-06-03T07:56:15Z")
Hello I have a project that I want to port to mobile platform on Android and iOS. The project uses a v.addEventListener(VideoEvent.COMPLETE, completePlay) handler to detect when video is finished playing and trigger … --- ## [Loading cross domain asset SWFs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-cross-domain-asset-swfs/322786)
**Author:** [@rumblesushi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rumblesushi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2011, 2:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-cross-domain-asset-swfs/322786 "2011-06-03T02:53:16Z")
Yet another irritating technical issue, it's the first time I've tried loading assets from another server and it's not working. Apparently having the loader context check policy file does nothing with SWFs, I've tried … --- ## [3D correction?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-correction/322785)
**Author:** [@patrickjv](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/patrickjv)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2011, 2:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-correction/322785 "2011-06-03T02:51:51Z")
I'm trying to grab some MC and turn it into bitmapData, works ok. Just an example code, try in a keyframe import flash.display.Sprite; import flash.display.MovieClip; var r = new Sprite(); r.graphics.beginFill(0xFF00… --- ## [Detect empty input textfield](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detect-empty-input-textfield/322784)
**Author:** [@jeponkz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeponkz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2011, 1:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detect-empty-input-textfield/322784 "2011-06-03T01:16:17Z")
how could i detect empty input textfield? if (txt.text == "") { trace("blank"); } if (txt.text != ""){ trace("not blank"); } not working \[cry\] help me plss.. --- ## [How definitions should (theoretically) be written in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-definitions-should-theoretically-be-written-in-as3/322783)
**Author:** [@IQAndreas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IQAndreas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2011, 12:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-definitions-should-theoretically-be-written-in-as3/322783 "2011-06-03T00:48:10Z")
Note: Once again I am playing around with my purely fictional language beyond the confined bounds of AS3. This post has no practical applications what so ever, and is merely an exercise of the mind. \*\* Java-style def… --- ## [Accessing a class private variable in the main timeline](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-a-class-private-variable-in-the-main-timeline/322782)
**Author:** [@Zazza](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zazza)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2011, 12:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-a-class-private-variable-in-the-main-timeline/322782 "2011-06-03T00:33:04Z")
Greetings, noob question. Here's my main class: package { import flash.external.ExternalInterface; public class main { public function main() { } public function c… --- ## [How to get from external swf to my main movie to Frame Nr.5?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-get-from-external-swf-to-my-main-movie-to-frame-nr-5/322781)
**Author:** [@judit](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/judit)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2011, 9:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-get-from-external-swf-to-my-main-movie-to-frame-nr-5/322781 "2011-06-02T21:03:15Z")
As a student Im working on a main swf (Main.swf). There are many seites with many themes. On each site (Frames 1,2,3,.....25) Theres a button to get to an external .swf. If I\`m in the external .swf, there is a button … --- ## [Very strange phenomenon:](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-strange-phenomenon/322780)
**Author:** [@tseyigai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tseyigai)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2011, 8:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-strange-phenomenon/322780 "2011-06-02T20:25:04Z")
Very strange phenomenon here. Now I'm noticing that after I publish my files (both the swf and the html ones), . the html shows up fine but the swf file is not complete. (My settings are ok as I can see them. ) F… --- ## [Facebook sharer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/facebook-sharer/322779)
**Author:** [@daniel\_mihalcea](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daniel_mihalcea)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2011, 8:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/facebook-sharer/322779 "2011-06-02T20:08:30Z")
Hi there, I am building a gallery in flash AS2 with swfaddress and swfobject so that i could have links on my gallery and in addition i added a facebook like button so that every page to be posted on facebook. My pro… --- ## [Help with click events](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-click-events/322778)
**Author:** [@hope\_industries](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hope_industries)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2011, 8:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-click-events/322778 "2011-06-02T20:01:50Z")
Hey guys, I need help on how to determine a certain variable. I want to be able to dynamicly change the profileID, by clicking on a name or picture. Can anyone give me a hint or even a code fix on how to do this ? Exam… --- ## [Self preloaders in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/self-preloaders-in-as3/322777)
**Author:** [@rumblesushi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rumblesushi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2011, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/self-preloaders-in-as3/322777 "2011-06-02T18:47:57Z")
Do any of you guys know of an elegent, pure code solution? I need to make a self preloader for a single SWF, where obviously my normal, preferred solution is an external preloader. I followed Keith's tutorial here - h… --- ## [Articles on Interview Questions!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/articles-on-interview-questions/322776)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2011, 5:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/articles-on-interview-questions/322776 "2011-06-02T17:24:15Z")
Hi everyone, I was wondering - do you all think it would be a good idea to have a section dedicated to interview questions and their answers? I was primarily thinking of hosting programming interview questions, but a gen… --- ## [Searching Package Contents](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/searching-package-contents/322775)
**Author:** [@riveroaks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/riveroaks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2011, 5:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/searching-package-contents/322775 "2011-06-02T17:02:22Z")
Is there a part of the AS3 API that can be used for dynamically searching the contents of a package and instantiating classes found in the search? --- ## [New Project - Free Tool for Bloggers to Convert Their Blog Into a Native iPhone App](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-project-free-tool-for-bloggers-to-convert-their-blog-into-a-native-iphone-app/322774)
**Author:** [@ades](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ades)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2011, 4:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-project-free-tool-for-bloggers-to-convert-their-blog-into-a-native-iphone-app/322774 "2011-06-02T16:13:30Z")
I have just launched a new project - Bloapp.com. Bloapp allows bloggers to convert their blog into a native iPhone app in less than 5 minutes. It's absolutely FREE. \[image\] Please help to review the web design and… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=465) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=467)