Webmaster Forum / Flash / Flash Actionscript / October 2005

ok i need a bit of help. I need a timer, a backwords timer. I mean i wanna put
a certain time (ex: 1h 11m 11s) and then start counting backwords. I don't
think that is too hard to make. It doesn't have to have style or what ever.. i
just need the timer.

Hey Everyone.
I just upgrade to Actionscript 2.0 and was trying to make my script compatible
with Actionscript 2.
When I publish my file with AS 1 Version 5 the movie works great, when I

I have attached the below link below if anyone can help me.  On each of my
bullets they are coming in to fast.  How do I get them to stop for about 5
seconds (enough time for any employee to read one) and then the next one comes
in, etc.

Hi, i need to clean a onRollOver status from a movie clip, in order to let childs movie clip use an rollOver status of their own. Please Help me!!!

Hello.  (I'm sorry if this topic is repeated, I've been having trouble getting
the post to work.)
I have a Flash MX Pro 2004 application which consumes well-formed XML from a
JSP page.  A typical URL for this JSP page might look like:

Im having trouble using Flash 8, I have bought a few books but still cant work
it out. I just have a really simple screen, it has 2 text boxes and one button.
What I want to happen is you type a string into textbox 1, then click the
button and it displays the content of textbox ...

Is it possible to put a script on a button that when pressed will increase the frames per second? I need to press the button and double the frame rate to sort of fast-forward through the movie.

I'm working on an application that has a tv and a remote control.  There is
nothing on the stage.  Everythin will be rendered during runtime.  The remote
is going to have a couple of buttons that would turn the tv on or off and
change the channels.  i created a class for the ...

Here's the situation:
I'm trying to do a card game that was done in c++. In the c++ version, the
Deck object held multiple Card objects. How do I do this in flash?
Here's my Deck.as so far.

I have a string returning in an array. I'm sending the contents of that string
to a function to test if the string contains a letter. If the string only
contains one letter it works fine. I can't get it to work if it contains more
than one. Please help...

I am wondering how to sort Arrays based on the date ? I have some XML data
that looks like this:
<news>
   <date>10-27-2005</date>

I'm calling a web service that returns an array. I have a function that just
displays the result returned. I'm getting [object, object] when I trace the
result. How do I pull a variable returned from the array like city? I've tried;
details.onResult=function(result){

   In this game I'm doing I've created many intervals. There is this one moment when the game ends that I need to remove all intervals created.
   I know that in a trace any kind of name given to an interval will be returned a number.
   I've created a "for" function to remove ...

OK - On my Desktop I have a QT video file called 0101.mov
I also have a BAT file named launcher.bat which contains the instruction:  
START 0101.mov
If I test the bat file by double clicking on it WHAMO....the WIndows media

I am looking for a solution that will resize the monitor from flash.  I don't
want to use the fscommand because it stretches the flash presentation and if
you use fscommand no scale property then your left with two large blank spaces
on either side of your presentation.