# Latest **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=692 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 693 --- ## [Holding a Button on the Down State](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/holding-a-button-on-the-down-state/315179)
**Author:** [@EpiPenguin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/EpiPenguin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 4:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/holding-a-button-on-the-down-state/315179 "2010-10-19T16:04:54Z")
Hi Kirupa! I need to have the user click on a button, and until another button is clicked, keep that button on the "Down" state. Is there a way to do this in As3? \[smiley\] --- ## [Best Practice Question for passing XML info between classes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-practice-question-for-passing-xml-info-between-classes/315178)
**Author:** [@Gilgemesh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Gilgemesh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 4:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-practice-question-for-passing-xml-info-between-classes/315178 "2010-10-19T16:02:04Z")
Let me start off by apologizing for my limited OOP experience. I realize I have probably made more than one error in my thought process here. I am hoping someone can help straighten me out. I am creating an app in F… --- ## [removeMovieClip() problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removemovieclip-problem/315177)
**Author:** [@butbeautiful](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/butbeautiful)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removemovieclip-problem/315177 "2010-10-19T16:01:48Z")
hi i have a fullscreen video playing at the background. //makes loader visible on initial load bufferClip.\_visible=true; //create NetConnection for playing video var nc:NetConnection = new NetConnection(); nc.connect… --- ## [Button help - Urgent!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-help-urgent/315176)
**Author:** [@gusstav](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gusstav)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 3:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-help-urgent/315176 "2010-10-19T15:55:09Z")
If someone can help i would be most grateful!\] Im trying to script a button which looks to see if a password is correct and if so advances to the next page and sends data from text fields via php to an email. I can g… --- ## [Loading external SWF with its own doc class giving errors](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-swf-with-its-own-doc-class-giving-errors/315175)
**Author:** [@Mike8](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mike8)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 3:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-swf-with-its-own-doc-class-giving-errors/315175 "2010-10-19T15:45:59Z")
Hi I am still on the same big project, if anyone read the post - but for a brief outline, its an induction program kind of like a media rich slideshow done in flash (AS3). It consists of 10 chapters / modules, each mod… --- ## [Remove an addEventListener](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remove-an-addeventlistener/315174)
**Author:** [@seventy9](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/seventy9)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 3:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remove-an-addeventlistener/315174 "2010-10-19T15:40:25Z")
Hi everyone, I know how to remove an addEventListener from a movie clip, but is there anyway to detect the existing of an addEventListener before I remove it? On the other hand, how to add an addEventListener to a movi… --- ## [Research help for interactive Flash application](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/research-help-for-interactive-flash-application/315173)
**Author:** [@driz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/driz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 3:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/research-help-for-interactive-flash-application/315173 "2010-10-19T15:16:50Z")
Hi, I'm building an interactive flash application that will be used on a projector and projected onto a floor. The flash application will be showing a pool of water that when the cursor moves it will disturb the water, t… --- ## [Loading a changing playlist XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-a-changing-playlist-xml/315171)
**Author:** [@McLucky](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/McLucky)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 12:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-a-changing-playlist-xml/315171 "2010-10-19T12:49:48Z")
Hi, I'm trying to load song info into flash. This radiostation has xml that is constantly being update according to previous, current and next song to be played. Here is the link to the xml: internetradio (dot) vrt (do… --- ## [What is Unit Testing?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-unit-testing/315170)
**Author:** [@IQAndreas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IQAndreas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 12:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-unit-testing/315170 "2010-10-19T12:45:20Z")
I hear a lot about Unit Testing both arguments for and against it’s overuse. But I can’t seem to find a good explanation of it. Could someone explain in beginner friendly terms what unit testing is, and how it applies t… --- ## [Fire too quick](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fire-too-quick/315169)
**Author:** [@jagguy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jagguy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 12:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fire-too-quick/315169 "2010-10-19T12:27:22Z")
I press space bar to launch some missiles up the screen. My code works it is just I cant fire 1 missile at a time because pressing space bar to fire , then 2-3 missiles go at once. //main I press space bar to launch s… --- ## [addChild problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-problem/315168)
**Author:** [@soha\_20088](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/soha_20088)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 11:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-problem/315168 "2010-10-19T11:34:31Z")
hi all, A movieClip is already placed on the stage nad i want to do addChild() to that movieClip. i.e. models.model1.addChild(newObj); here models.model1 movieclip is already placed on the stage. Is it possible or not … --- ## [AS3 Game Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-game-problem/315167)
**Author:** [@InvisAr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/InvisAr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 11:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-game-problem/315167 "2010-10-19T11:32:20Z")
Hi! I'm at the moment programming a game for a so called APU-project. Working towards a client to deliver an educational game. Me & five other people are making an educational game and the main game screen is bas… --- ## [Beginners question on \_GET](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/beginners-question-on--get/315166)
**Author:** [@DavetriesPHP](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DavetriesPHP)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 10:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/beginners-question-on--get/315166 "2010-10-19T10:56:48Z")
In this tutorial of a google mashup \[COLOR=#0000ff\]http://code.google.com/intl/fr/apis/maps/articles/phpsqlinfo\_v3.html#AddingRow\[/COLOR\] I don't understand the insertion via this code // Insert new row with user d… --- ## [Flip clock widget](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flip-clock-widget/315165)
**Author:** [@Esseti](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Esseti)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 10:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flip-clock-widget/315165 "2010-10-19T10:45:56Z")
I'm making a xml customizable swf flip number widget, and I need you guys to test if it displays your local time properly. Can you check it out, and see if it displays the time correctly? http://marcinbauer.com/test/cloc… --- ## [Problem with scene link button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-scene-link-button/315164)
**Author:** [@new\_user00](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/new_user00)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 10:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-scene-link-button/315164 "2010-10-19T10:38:52Z")
i m a new user for flash, my flash version is CS3. i have some problem with the AS3 code. now my project have 3 scene and i want to link between all scene. this common i use to go to next page and previous page for eac… --- ## [Aaagasgasg](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/aaagasgasg/315163)
**Author:** [@errnoi1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/errnoi1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 10:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/aaagasgasg/315163 "2010-10-19T10:24:11Z")
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**Author:** [@interactivex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/interactivex)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 9:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-unique-array-pairs/315162 "2010-10-19T09:48:21Z")
I am making an user application where users can chat one on one for an x amount of time till they go to the next user (see it as speeddating). Only they are all women talking about women stuff like knitting or something.… --- ## [The (Flash) CS5 Tile bar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-flash-cs5-tile-bar/315161)
**Author:** [@McLucky](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/McLucky)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 9:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-flash-cs5-tile-bar/315161 "2010-10-19T09:39:08Z")
Hi, I was wondering if I could make the CS5 title bar a little smaller. My windows title bars are set to about half the size of that of CS5 like this: \[image\] Especially when working on a laptop or a single screen … --- ## [How to populate a vector using an existing array?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-populate-a-vector-using-an-existing-array/315160)
**Author:** [@ayumilove](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ayumilove)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 9:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-populate-a-vector-using-an-existing-array/315160 "2010-10-19T09:34:21Z")
Below is a method to populate a vector with a list of strings var vector:Vector.\ = new \\["abc","def"\]; However, I have an existing array that contains a list of strings. How would I transfer those co… --- ## [AS3.0 with XML support display problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-0-with-xml-support-display-problem/315159)
**Author:** [@Frooble](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Frooble)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 8:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-0-with-xml-support-display-problem/315159 "2010-10-19T08:35:42Z")
I have a small problem with loading in a XML-file into an AS3.0 script The thing is the code is not giving errors but my screen is not displaying my content. What should I do \[link\]? XML-File: \ **Author:** [@DaagS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DaagS)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 8:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-bullet-points-from-xml/315158 "2010-10-19T08:22:46Z") I've got two problems with my current AS3 script. Firstly, the title of the page isn't appearing on the page and secondly all my bullet points run together on the same line. Both problems seem fine when I trace the outpu… --- ## [New competitor to challenge iPhone 4: Samsung Galaxy S review and how to enjoy DVD/Vi](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-competitor-to-challenge-iphone-4-samsung-galaxy-s-review-and-how-to-enjoy-dvd-vi/315157)
**Author:** [@kang1023](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kang1023)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 6:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-competitor-to-challenge-iphone-4-samsung-galaxy-s-review-and-how-to-enjoy-dvd-vi/315157 "2010-10-19T06:31:35Z")
The Android smartphone segment keeps getting stronger, and the Samsung Galaxy S looks set to be a key player in 2010. Not only does it get the company’s coveted Super AMOLED display, but a 1GHz processor, 720p HD video r… --- ## [Large amounts of text pasted stalls Flash(AS3)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/large-amounts-of-text-pasted-stalls-flash-as3/315156)
**Author:** [@iHeartFlash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iHeartFlash)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 6:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/large-amounts-of-text-pasted-stalls-flash-as3/315156 "2010-10-19T06:17:19Z")
Hi everyone! After reading an interesting article on asynchronous calculations written by Senocular I've been given a viable solution as to how to parse copious amounts of text through an input textfield. My problem ho… --- ## [If(stop on MouseOver) help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-stop-on-mouseover-help/315155)
**Author:** [@wrzdzn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wrzdzn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 5:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-stop-on-mouseover-help/315155 "2010-10-19T05:19:43Z")
how would I make my rotating earth stop on mouse over. I thought the easiest way is to remove the event listener. I know my code does not make sense but it I think it is close. Can anyone help with the logic? the if stat… --- ## [fileRef.browse local only same folder](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fileref-browse-local-only-same-folder/315154)
**Author:** [@patrickjv](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/patrickjv)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 4:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fileref-browse-local-only-same-folder/315154 "2010-10-19T04:30:30Z")
I manage to get fileRef.browse working locally to load some picture but it only works for pictures in same folder/directory as the .swf. Is that normal? Did I miss something? --- ## [Rewind button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rewind-button/315153)
**Author:** [@ludaisakson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ludaisakson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 4:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rewind-button/315153 "2010-10-19T04:27:00Z")
can anyone tell me what's wrong with my code? (i'm really new to flash and actionscript3). forward\_btn.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, forwardfunction); function forwardfunction(event:MouseEvent):void { port\_m… --- ## [Stay the course?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stay-the-course/315152)
**Author:** [@radi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/radi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 2:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stay-the-course/315152 "2010-10-19T02:43:45Z")
is it better to make a new function to be called inside of a IF(statement) instead of a large function with a bunch of running IF(statement) i could imagine a small advantage if you could end the function that is curre… --- ## [3d rotation of 2d imahe won't make full circle](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-rotation-of-2d-imahe-wont-make-full-circle/315151)
**Author:** [@957](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/957)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 2:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-rotation-of-2d-imahe-wont-make-full-circle/315151 "2010-10-19T02:33:27Z")
I want to rotate a 2d object on its' y-axis but it won't make a complete circle. It just turns 90° and then turns back the same 90° in the opposite direction. How can I make my 2d object make a full circle? Thank you in … --- ## [Senocular, how is it that your Key.isDown code works?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/senocular-how-is-it-that-your-key-isdown-code-works/315150)
**Author:** [@Bracer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bracer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 12:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/senocular-how-is-it-that-your-key-isdown-code-works/315150 "2010-10-19T00:47:25Z")
senocular, I have been using your "Key.as" for quite a while now and I just want to express my gratification here. But there is something about this class that bogs me and I have decided to express my confusion as to w… --- ## [Dynamic Text Not Updating](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-not-updating/315149)
**Author:** [@neatgadgets](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/neatgadgets)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2010, 12:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-not-updating/315149 "2010-10-19T00:22:11Z")
I have some simple code that should update some dynamic text but it seems to be doing it out of order. function loginAttempt() { root.txtprogressbar.text = "Attempting to login, please wait..."; var valid\_login = ro… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=691) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=693)