Webmaster Forum / Flash / Flash Actionscript / August 2005

okay, in my first scene, i have a lot of buttons fading in, then they stop.  
heres the prioblem, it keeps going onto the next scene without anything
prompting it to go....the goal is you clcik the buttons to do it, and the
buttons work, it just never gets the chance to stop so ...

I am working on a project that has two scenes. i am trying to get an image on the first scene to play the second scene when clicked on. How would i do that?

I'm working on a way to set the focus to an invisible button, then run a
function off the button using onSetFocus. However, after that runs and all, I
want to kill the focus, but there is no Selection.killFocus command. There is
an onKillFocus command for buttons and textfields, ...

Does anyone have any ideas as to why a PHP mail script might fail when called
from Flash over a local web server (MAC 10,3,9) as opposed to a live domain?
Same files, same, same.  Web sharing is turned on and PHP is enabled on the
local web server, however the script only works ...

Does anyone know if there is a way to disable the "Enter" key on the on release button command? Would like the enter key to be used for one particular purpose and have several buttons on the page.

when I ry and reuse a variable on a different  frame it comes back undefined??
does any one know why this is?

working on a project, creating cd for corpartion, 26 min to dead line.
need code for a button, that when clicked will eject the cd or just close the window.
please help

Howdy fellow geeks.  I have what I think is a simple problem and I hope you can
help.
I have a date in a variable.
var myDate = "8/5/2005"

ok, i can get the data from a txt file into the dynamic txt field ok, but when
i place the txt field inside a movie clip i cannot get the data from the txt
file to load.
Any guru's with Suggestions?

I am soo frustrated - none of the examples in the Flash help are doing it for
me - I am loading an external event sound (.mp3 file) at the beginning of my
movie.  Before I figure out progress bars, I simply want to poll whether the
file is loaded and if it is I want the playhead ...

I have some trouble with multilevel menu trace. Can you help me:
function part(id:Number, parent:Number, visible:Boolean, title:String):Object{
    this.id = id;
    this.parent = parent;

I'm pretty new to Flash - so forgive me if I'm posting a lame question...
I've got a project I'm working on - that has numerous buttons on the stage -
all in close proximity to each other.  When the user rolls over the button - it
grows.  I need the active/rolled over button to ...

Is there anyway to control sound like you do in Director? Can you tell flash
to wait for a sound to finish and then go to the next frame? I have an
animation sequence with sound and the only way that I know how to control it is
just by extending the frames, is there another way ...

tell me, how can i play moive in the format of .avi
means i want to play a .avi which is in a folder
bye

I'm having trouble writing to a dynamic text field via click of a button (ie,
onPress).  I can do "trace" and the like via the button click, so I think I
have the onPress syntax okay.
Also, I can write to the dynamic text box by adding actionscript directly to