# Latest **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=643 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 644 --- ## [Change Layer Visibility](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-layer-visibility/316818)
**Author:** [@roflcopter64bit](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/roflcopter64bit)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2010, 2:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-layer-visibility/316818 "2010-12-03T02:10:13Z")
I am making an animation with subtitles (separate layer) but at the menu I have made a subtitle button that should change the visibility of the second layer, but I can't get past that bit. \[m\] --- ## [Colorful explosion for Flash 8?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/colorful-explosion-for-flash-8/316817)
**Author:** [@Range](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Range)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2010, 12:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/colorful-explosion-for-flash-8/316817 "2010-12-03T00:10:51Z")
I want to create something like this example as seen on this very website: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/as3/colorful\_explosion\_page1.htm However, my boss will not upgrade my awesome version of Flash 8, so I don't … --- ## [Loading arrays or vectors](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-arrays-or-vectors/316815)
**Author:** [@siryami](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/siryami)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2010, 11:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-arrays-or-vectors/316815 "2010-12-02T23:38:55Z")
Can someone help me with the code on how to load movieclips from the library to an array or vector? Thanks --- ## [Stopping Falling Snow for CS4/AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stopping-falling-snow-for-cs4-as3/316814)
**Author:** [@salllly](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/salllly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2010, 11:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stopping-falling-snow-for-cs4-as3/316814 "2010-12-02T23:13:51Z")
So this question has been answered for MX and Falling Snow 3, but I haven't found anything on how to stop the snow in the Falling Snow for CS4/AS3 tutorial...I followed the tutorial here exactly, and it works great. I j… --- ## [LoadmovieNum?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovienum/316813)
**Author:** [@chockybickyman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chockybickyman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2010, 11:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovienum/316813 "2010-12-02T23:13:19Z")
What the new as3 code for writing loadmovie command like so. loadMovieNum("main.swf",2); --- ## [PHP message](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-message/316812)
**Author:** [@skippers](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skippers)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2010, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-message/316812 "2010-12-02T22:44:55Z")
I'm getting in a few of these messages on my web page when I submit a php form. This wasn't happening until I switched servers. Any ideas out there folks? Many thanks!! Notice: Undefined variable: company in \\ as44en… --- ## [swfObject slowing load of Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swfobject-slowing-load-of-flash/316811)
**Author:** [@J\_Mo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/J_Mo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2010, 10:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swfobject-slowing-load-of-flash/316811 "2010-12-02T22:22:48Z")
Hi, I have converted a full flash site from the default publish settings in CS5 to using swfObject. This has made the load time of the page significantly longer http://robertsandcoestateagents.co.uk/ Is there anywa… --- ## [Actionscript 3 - Error #1009 - simple button problem, please help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-error-1009-simple-button-problem-please-help/316810)
**Author:** [@whenurstrange](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/whenurstrange)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2010, 10:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-error-1009-simple-button-problem-please-help/316810 "2010-12-02T22:17:59Z")
"Error #1009: Cannot access a property or method of a null object reference" This is what I get every time I test the movie. All I'm trying to do is simply have a replay button at the end of my movieclip. This is my … --- ## [Endless Mural](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/endless-mural/316809)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2010, 10:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/endless-mural/316809 "2010-12-02T22:05:54Z")
http://endlessmural.com/ Entirely HTML5 based and built by Joshua Davis. \[smile\] --- ## [Simple AS help with Kirupa scrollbar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-as-help-with-kirupa-scrollbar/316807)
**Author:** [@LearningAS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LearningAS)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2010, 9:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-as-help-with-kirupa-scrollbar/316807 "2010-12-02T21:19:30Z")
Hey all, I am in the process of learning AS 2, so I understand this may sound a bit noobish to some experts, but either way, I really would appreciate any help from anyone! So I am using Kirupa's scrollbar (http://www.ki… --- ## [Free Flash XML Components](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/free-flash-xml-components/316806)
**Author:** [@c1pri](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/c1pri)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2010, 8:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/free-flash-xml-components/316806 "2010-12-02T20:33:34Z")
Hello, Let's talk about new websites where you can find \[free flash coponents - the website is called \[URL="http://www.freeflashxml.net"\]FreeFlashXml.net\](http://www.freeflashxml.net) . The free flash components webpag… --- ## [A question about instances](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-question-about-instances/316805)
**Author:** [@rimacy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rimacy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2010, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-question-about-instances/316805 "2010-12-02T19:09:13Z")
I have a BUNCH of bumpers of four types bounceUp, bounceDown, bounceLeft, bounceRight. during a collision which you hit determines the bounce so they always do the same thing so here's my question..... can i just name… --- ## [Editing existing flash website?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/editing-existing-flash-website/316804)
**Author:** [@jbig](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jbig)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2010, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/editing-existing-flash-website/316804 "2010-12-02T19:08:52Z")
A friend recently came to me with desire to update his existing flash website that was built by someone else. Off the top of my head I know that I can't edit anything without the raw .fla files and replacing them. I… --- ## [Removing only certain children from MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-only-certain-children-from-mc/316802)
**Author:** [@m2244](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m2244)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2010, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-only-certain-children-from-mc/316802 "2010-12-02T18:21:25Z")
Hello, I have a movieclip in which I want to remove all of the children that are of type textfield, leaving anything else. As anyone familiar with this? This is what I have so far but it throws an error. if(String… --- ## [Three Card Monte](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/three-card-monte/316800)
**Author:** [@EpiPenguin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/EpiPenguin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2010, 5:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/three-card-monte/316800 "2010-12-02T17:37:46Z")
I'm trying to figure out how to make a Three Card Monte game.. Here's my code. package { //Imports import flash.display.MovieClip; import fl.transitions.Tween; import fl.transitions.easing.\*; import fl.transition… --- ## [Flash cs3 list box, look and feel urgently required](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-list-box-look-and-feel-urgently-required/316799)
**Author:** [@rajesh\_flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rajesh_flash)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2010, 5:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-list-box-look-and-feel-urgently-required/316799 "2010-12-02T17:24:55Z")
Hello Friends, I need a small help from you guys. I want to display a list box in a diferent way. I have uploaded the image as well ie what exactly am looking for and how the list box has to look. pls refer my attachme… --- ## [For loop help - nooby](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-loop-help-nooby/316798)
**Author:** [@BadBoyMcCoy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BadBoyMcCoy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2010, 5:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-loop-help-nooby/316798 "2010-12-02T17:14:21Z")
just a quick nooby question really. I'm pretty new to as2. Basically I want each individual pudding to get a random number between 1 and 2 then rotate either clockwise or anti-clockwise depending on the result. However… --- ## [Loading and Unloading an SWF file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-and-unloading-an-swf-file/316797)
**Author:** [@mgdarland](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mgdarland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2010, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-and-unloading-an-swf-file/316797 "2010-12-02T16:57:57Z")
Loading and Unloading an SWF file I'm currently working on a educational project for e-learning. This project has multiple buttons for opening several specific SWF files. What I want to acc… --- ## [Flash 8 AS2 - Card Battle Game Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-as2-card-battle-game-help/316796)
**Author:** [@Wfire3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Wfire3)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2010, 4:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-as2-card-battle-game-help/316796 "2010-12-02T16:39:32Z")
Hi guys, Im new here and Im basically stuck on how to make a card battle game in Flash. Ive got tuts on how to make an RPG so thats all good but trying to get the cards to function right is really giving e a headache. I … --- ## [Download a file - xml - PHP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/download-a-file-xml-php/316794)
**Author:** [@jerome\_chevreau](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jerome_chevreau)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2010, 3:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/download-a-file-xml-php/316794 "2010-12-02T15:53:21Z")
HI there, I am trying to figure out how to download a file, an xml file. I cannot find something. All i can find is the one that prompt you with a dialogue box which i dont need as i am using a scrip which will be run… --- ## [Drop down banner](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drop-down-banner/316793)
**Author:** [@john66](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/john66)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2010, 3:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drop-down-banner/316793 "2010-12-02T15:27:52Z")
Hi Guys I'm trying to create a simple banner with two views. The static state is an animated banner 728x90. RollOver will reveal a drop down section increasing the size to 728x390. RollOff will return to the static sta… --- ## [addElement vs. addChild](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addelement-vs-addchild/316792)
**Author:** [@tcoulson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tcoulson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2010, 2:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addelement-vs-addchild/316792 "2010-12-02T14:35:09Z")
http://savagelook.com/blog/actionscript3/flash-builder-4-addelement-instead-of-addchild This article seems to say that all Flex 4 elements are now being added to a project using addElement() instead of addChild(). So m… --- ## [Bullet and enemy push-back](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bullet-and-enemy-push-back/316791)
**Author:** [@mvrb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mvrb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2010, 2:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bullet-and-enemy-push-back/316791 "2010-12-02T14:20:58Z")
Hey everyone. I’m creating a Zombie game. I’m trying to code an effect, that will push the enemy back when hit. It has to be pushed in the same direction, as the bullet is flying. Something like: Enemy.x -= Bullet.rotat… --- ## [How do I stop user from copying content?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-stop-user-from-copying-content/316790)
**Author:** [@dann123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dann123)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2010, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-stop-user-from-copying-content/316790 "2010-12-02T14:18:52Z")
I want to disable right click, ctrl+c, selecting text, etc.. The possible way in which user can copy my content. How do I do it ? --- ## [How I restrict user from giving more input?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-i-restrict-user-from-giving-more-input/316789)
**Author:** [@dann123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dann123)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2010, 2:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-i-restrict-user-from-giving-more-input/316789 "2010-12-02T14:16:17Z")
When I ask the user to give input using cin method, sometimes user give more than required number of input using spaces \[frowning\] and my program will halt/doesn't work ! How do I stop the user from giving extra input ? … --- ## [Air Stage Shenanigans](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/air-stage-shenanigans/316788)
**Author:** [@fikontrollet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fikontrollet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2010, 2:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/air-stage-shenanigans/316788 "2010-12-02T14:13:38Z")
Hey'o, How do I access the actual window size of my air app? I mean the resolution i get if I make the app fullscreen. --- ## [Setting multiple movieclip properties via a for loop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-multiple-movieclip-properties-via-a-for-loop/316787)
**Author:** [@dt01](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dt01)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2010, 12:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-multiple-movieclip-properties-via-a-for-loop/316787 "2010-12-02T12:23:24Z")
Hi, I have 35 movieclips, named s1, s2, s3 etc, depending on the value of currentDisplay, I would like to set a movieclip visible property to true while the others are set to false, I have tried the following: for (… --- ## [AS3 Click bttn to play movieclip and then pause on desired frame help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-click-bttn-to-play-movieclip-and-then-pause-on-desired-frame-help/316786)
**Author:** [@jimbob300966](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jimbob300966)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2010, 11:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-click-bttn-to-play-movieclip-and-then-pause-on-desired-frame-help/316786 "2010-12-02T11:16:23Z")
Hey, Ive had a search through quite a few forums and message boards but havent quite been able to pin down what I need to do. I'm working in flash cs5 and using AS3 I have a button (bttn1) which when clicked plays a … --- ## [Xml to flash coding problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-to-flash-coding-problems/316785)
**Author:** [@fenix\_](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fenix_)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2010, 10:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-to-flash-coding-problems/316785 "2010-12-02T10:25:16Z")
hi, i'm having a strange, strange problem while passing text from xml to flash at my xml, where i'm using utf-8 encoding, i have this \\\ when i try to read this info in f… --- ## [Dynamic link not working in mc button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-link-not-working-in-mc-button/316784)
**Author:** [@xlifes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xlifes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2010, 10:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-link-not-working-in-mc-button/316784 "2010-12-02T10:09:49Z")
Hi all, I have a movieclip acting as a button with a dynamic textbox inside. The text is being passed via a xml and it has a URL associated with it. But the link does not work. When I remove the onRollOver action that … [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=642) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=644)