Webmaster Forum / Flash / Flash Actionscript / July 2008

I have set up a number of loader objects and set up locations of the images I
want to load and link urls I want assigned to each image using loops like this:
  for (var j = 1; j<url_XML.firstChild.childNodes.length/2+1; j++) {
    images[j]=this.createClassObject(mx.controls ...

I've got ten .mp3 files in my library(all with linkage) named "cbleep_"+(0 to
9).  I'd like to create ten Sound objects and attach the .mp3s to them.  I've
done it - laboriously - one by one, but it seems to me it should be able to be
done with a simple loop.  Been wrestling with ...

Hi all this is beyond my skill so I am hoping you can help. I have a
scrolling movie clip that scolls left or right depending on where your mouse
moves on the ENTIRE stage. I want to confine it to only work when the mouse
is over the scorlling clip. I am told I need "ymouse test ...

have found it very difficult to take on board at times. I keep promising myself
that I will get to grips with Actionscript so that the applications I develop
look as good as the ones I see in Web ...

I'm trying to load  9 external swf games into my site and play them through my
site, my problem is that some work and some don't. I'm guessing that it may
have something to do with what version they are published in but is there any
code to make them  work?

I'm trying to tweak an application that helps user create business cards using
Flash.
Usually the backgrounds used for the business card canvas are 72 dpi, but my
client wants to use 300 dpi images.

I have a basic music player that I made in flash.  I was wondering if there is
an easy way for me to send a few variables (song path and name) to the player
via a external link somewhere on the page.
I would want to have it that when the link is clicked it sends the data to the

I'm using ExternalInterface.call in a swf file to call a javascript in the html
container. The swf file is located in a different domain than the html
container. Everything works fine if all files are within the same root
directory, but as soon as I reference the swf file located ...

I'm trying to control the flv files using xml.
The format for setting cuepoints normally is 00.00.00.000
However action script requires you enter a number so the above is not allowed.
You can use 00.000 i.e. up to 99.999 however when you reach 100.000 it stops

I have a Flash 8 AS2 file where I'm trying to add a number of ASCuePoint to a
FLV playback component, my_FLVPlybk. The time numbers for the cue points are
stored in an array called cuepoints_array in the form 4.02|7|12.3|22.7 etc.  I
have a cue point event listener added to the ...

Hi, i'm new to flash and i want to know the easiest way  to learn actionscript.:confused;

hey all
so i've got this movie clip that i made a load screen with :
totalBytes = _root.getBytesTotal();
loadedBytes = _root.getBytesLoaded();

hello, anyone can help me doing the effect on an image like in the following
link that I send:
http://www.estebandevice.com/frame_pt.html
when I pass with the mousse the image moves..can you help me?

Does importing fonts at runtime save on the initial swf loading time?  It seems like it takes just as long or longer to load my swf now than it did when I embeded my fonts.

I am a little new at this. I am just trying to find a good tutorial or some
help on an issue I have. I will try to explain it in short but cover
everything. Here it goes:
I am creating a training site with Flash CS3 using AS 2. The way that this