Webmaster Forum / Flash / Flash Actionscript / July 2008

I have a project I'm working on.  I am loading a swf file I created into a
Flash 8 movie.  The swf file has a scroll bar that works great when published
from the originating fla file.  I can get the swf file to load just fine into
the Flash 8 movie but the scroll bar in the swf ...

hi I'm making a flash movie that contains about 50 buttons. at the moment, i've
got each  button's action set to:
on (release) {
    gotoAndPlay("lots", 1);

Hi I have a dynamic textbox that has a scroller. I'm trying to tween it with
some blur effect or put a mask on top of it but when I do it the text will not
show at all. After changing the text type to static and the effect all worked
fine.

I want to create swf in AS§ - only in AS3 code without any
manual FLA Stage Timline settings. Is it possible or are there
some situations using FLA settings (using standard components?,etc. ...).
I want best case of maintenance an application. So I think it is a good

I want to create a small music player that display BPM for the song
playing (for DJ and mix purposes). Is this possible in flash? If not
with action script, is there any possible way to do this with any
other programing language?

I couldn't find any info on this -  I was having issues loading an external
style sheet and narrowed it down to this:
.footer a:link {
color: #abb8bd;

I have an array textFromXml, containing text and start position from an
imported XML. These will be loaded when reaching the corresponding time in a
movieclip placeholder (currentframe divided on framerate).
I have the AS2-code attached.

Hi, I have a flv with actionscript cue point "welcome_end". It's will be
progressive download from web server. It has a component name "flv_welcome" on
stage. What I want to do is after the flv play reach to its end, the flash
movie will go to and play next scene.

I am helping a friend design a website for his independent film.  I was easily
able to create 4 buttons to play vaious clips from the movie in the FLVPlayback
component.  Now I would like to add a fifth flv file that is the default movie
listing the dates and times of the movies.

Is it possible to use a hotspot to require a user to right-click to advance to the next frame? Thank you!

ok, i'm stupid.  i can't get the code to work to put my horizontal scroll bar
on top of the scroll pane, or anywhere else.  can someone please help.  i'm new
to actionscript, for please forgive my ignorant mistakes.
import mx.containers.ScrollPane;

hello there,
I have a swf that loads another one into it through an empty movieclip - When
i embed it with swfobject it doesnt appear.
My guess is that i would have to mention the external swf in the flashvars ...

Hi I am try to assign each menu btns to go to designated frames but it doesn't
work.
any idea would be greatly appreciated. thanks.
var menus = [aboutus, cd, awards, cl, news, contactus];

I recently had a thread in which I asked 'how do you preload swf's in
sequence' - which was expertly answered by kglad.
Here's the thread:
http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/webforums/forum/messageview.cfm?catid=288&threadid=

Can anyone help me with the following AS code?  My question is toward the end
of this thread.
I have a movie clip mcBox1 for which I create an instance, mc_box1, on the
stage (main timeline) with a click of a button, btn_openMcBox1 using the