Okay, so I'm setting up a Flash website and everything is working perfectly except for one thing. The portfolio loads the Titles and Descriptions from an XML file in the following way: <thumbnail filename="/mo*******s/01.JPG" label="Vjagg" url="http://www.**********.com/****/… description="Vjagg" /> (I used the * to hide the origin...
In a setup like this is it possible to check the cumulative status of all onLoadInit? for(var i:Number = 0; i < limit; i++) { var mcLoader:MovieClipLoader = new MovieClipLoader(); var mclListener:Object = new Object(); mclListener.onLoadInit = function(mc:MovieClip) { trace(i + " is finished loading!"); } mcL...
I know this has been asked to death, but I cant seem to find the answer i'm looking for... I've put together a simple Flash/XML image gallery and I would like to preload the images - Simple process. Get the XML data Preload the images When all images are preloaded, go to next frame Here is my code thus far: var myXML:XML = new XML()...
I name frame 50 "_foo" (in the IDE) I can trace this._currentframe at any time (and get a number) I can gotoAndPlay("_foo"); But how can I find out if the current frame IS "_foo" as the movie plays? Is this possible? ...
this is my code .. import RegExp; var userEmail:String; var userName:String; var userPhone:String; how to restrict my userPhone:String; to take only numbers? i tried the restrict property. the compiler gives me error. ...
I'm using the cross-domain hack "marathon version" (explained here: http://softwareas.com/cross-domain-communication-with-iframes) to append a swf to a top-level window from within an iframe, as follows: Page on domain A hosts our javascript, on domain B, in an iframe. Our js on domain B creates a proxy iframe pointing to a file on...
I have been using the Google data API to search video from Youtube and play it back in a chromeless player as part of a Flash (AS2) swf I have developed. here's my workflow - Search Youtube with PHP page that includes Zend_Gdata_YouTube class Retrieve and display videos in a Flash swf which play if user clicks. Store video ids in data...
Hi, FlashGurus, I am having trouble to fulfill one of the goals my supervisor gave me. We now have a flash application written in AS2, and now they want it to be able to play the inserted movies(.flv) in full screen mode and be able to exit. I know there's a built-in flvplayback in AS3 that already supports this function, but not in AS2...
I am having a heck of time??? I have about 25 buttons and when a user hover overs the button, I want a symbol (box with info) that I created to pop up. I have been trying this with the button options, but I am running into layering problems, I always want the info box to be on top layer??? Thanks in advance. This should be super easy,....
I have 4 buttons on my canvas named item1, item2, item3 and item4. In the first frame i've written this code(as2): stop(); for (n = 0; n <= 10; n++) { this["item" + n].onPress = function () { trace('lol'); }; } When click the one named item1, it doesn't shows lol, which is funny because if i do this: stop(); for (n = 0; n <= 10;...
We have an application that was developed with Flash, AS2 and ColdFusion backend (remoting). I observed that when there was a database query failure, and that came in to Flash, the _result handler will be called (instead of _status), and the player hangs with the infamous unresponsive / abort the script error. Doing a trace on the resul...
I am trying to consume our existing WCF service using Flash 9 (with ActionScript2, for Flash Lite compatibility). However, when I add the service in Adobe Flash Professional CS5, I am not seeing all the details of my service. Specifically, service methods appear but not type information for params and results. I am able to successfully ...
I'd like to automatically generate ActionScript classes for a flash client side of one of my projects. (These projects have a formal way of describing my models that is already used to generate SQL and a admin interface). Now, the ActionScript should/could be compatible with ActionScript 2 and 3. Is there a description of a maximal comm...
Hi All, I have a flash movie that I need to read in a value from a PHP script in order to set which frame it starts from, I am using the following code: if (loaded == total) { var lvContent = new LoadVars(); lvContent.load("http://MY URL/Includes/getID.php"); trace("Who: " + lvContent.pageID); ...
Hi All, I am using the following code to load my flash file, contact a php script and decide what frame to play based on the results. THat is all working fine, the problem is that when the animation starts from Frame 2 - gotoAndPlay(2) - it seems to repeat a few frames over and over until the whole animation is complete. I have done so...
Hiya. I'm building a flex 4 container for action script 2 flash applications. I use <mx:SWFLoader> component to load the game. I know that i can catch events or even custom events from an action script 3 application. working example for action script 3 (not 2): <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <s:Application xmlns:fx="http://ns....
If I have movieclips called "test1", "test2" and "test3" in the _root, I can use: for(i = 1; i <= 3; i++){ _root['test'+i]._x = 100; } How do i use the "_root['mc']" selection method if all my test mc's are in another mc called layout. I have tried this but got a syntax error. for(i = 1; i <= 3; i++){ layout.['test'+i]._x = 10...
Hiya. I would like to create my own events. In action script 3 I can just extend the event class and create my own Event Class. how can I achieve the same results using action script 2? thanks. ...
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var arr:Array = ["m1.jpg","m2.jpg","m3.jpg","m4.jpg","m5.jpg"]; for(var i=0; i<20; i++){ duplicateMovieClip(ho, "newImg_mc"+i , this.getNextHighestDepth()); if(i < 5){ this["newImg_mc"+i]._x = 0; this["newImg_mc"+i]._y = 110*i; this["newImg_mc"+i].loadMovie(arr[i]); } if(i >= 5 and i < 10){ this["newImg_mc...