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I am re-attaching the same movie clip (containing dyanmic text boxes) over and over again, filling a menu... and i have therefore used a mask so that a scroller must be used to view the...

Thanks for the quick reply, but im affraid i couldnot get that to work as flash did not like the user to constantly redefine a function (especially, i imagine, an onEnterFrame function.)

It was...

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I have a piece of code that must be repeated a variable number of times. Naturally, i put the code in a for statement, like so:
for (i=1, i<=Variable; i++) {...

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I have an SWF file (Child) that is Loaded into another (Parent), therefore all code is carefully relative, in order to avoid misdirected paths.
In the child movie, a combo box is attached...

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i'm using a preloader i developed for a presentation i am setting up for the web. The preloader is commanded to load pictures and swfs and works fine, but my problem is that because currently...

I have loaded an SWF into a movie clip. I want that movie clip to then be invisible until later.
_root.createEmptyMovieClip ("Virtual", 1)
_root.Virtual.loadMovie("Virtual School.swf")...

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I have some text in a movie clip that is attached to my movie from the library later in the movie.
I have given the static text a property of retrieving a webpage within the webbrowser, by...

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I've just made my own component, and require one of the user-customizable parameters to be a path to an object: e.g. _root.ball

If i define the parameter type as Object, and then type...

How do you apply button functions to movie clips within a scrollpane? I understand that listeners must be used... but how?
thumbs_window is the instance of the scrollpane.
I want to produce...

Hey, for the first time i'm using components in my presentation, but have (inevitably) reached a problem. With my ScrollPane, i am hoping to dynamically load many of the same movie clip into it. ...

Lexicon's reply made perfect sence, but now the condition is never met, and the picture is loaded without any of the properties within the if statement.
I tried TheCanon's reply, but it didnt seem...

My problem is that my dynamically loaded pictures return widths and heights of 0. I was told the way to solve this is make sure the picture is fully loaded before the values are called, so here is...

When traced, 'item' returns "[object Object]" x whatever i set _root.no_of_galleries as
I also traced 'item.label' & 'item.data' and these return exactly what i'm after.
This tells me that the loop...

I am having trouble in dynamically populating my combobox.
I am certain that all the variables such as '_root.no_of_galleries' are correct.
'dropmenu_mc' is the name of the combobox


for (a=1;...

Hey, i have quickly created my own preloader, but it does not work and i cannot work out why:
stop();

Preloader = function (target) {
this.loadMovie (target)
this.attachMovie("preloader",...

Hey, I am using Macromedia Flash MX 04 and am trying to dynamically load Items into a combo box.
This is what i have used:


for (a=1; a<=_root.no_of_galleries; a++) {
...

i'm not certain myself, but i think it may be something like this:

for (a=1, a<=myArray.length, a++) {
myComboBox.addItem (myArray[a])
}

Hey, is there anyway of tracing the width of a movieclip containing a dynamically loaded picture?

I'm dynamically loading various pictures (of all different sizes) and am applying the following...

I once knew, but have now forgotten this simple maths problem.
I want to know how to calculate the remainder when a number is divided by another. For instance with time: When 200 seconds have...

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using the Macromedia Flash MX04's own 'Text Enhancements.fla' i have created my own display system using html text. However, Dreamweaver is only allowing me a minimum font size of -2 (it...

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I need to load over 150 different text paragraphs, and decided the best way to help me to this would be through html. I looked at Flash MX04's 'Text Enhancements' .fla file, for help, and used...

Hey, i have a motion function that takes one or two seconds to complete. I have two variables that i would like to switch over when i release an object, however, it is essential that the variables...

What is wrong with this?
stop ();
motionFunction = function () {
var currentY = my_mc._y
var newY = _ymouse;
var speed = .1;

this.onEnterFrame = function() {
var dy = newY - currentY...

Thank you, but I have ammended that and there is no difference to the outcome. mc_1 appears with with the same properties as i have set for mc_2. Any other ideas?

Hey, what is wrong with this?
initvalues = function (X, Y, XYscale, Alpha) {
this._x = X
this._y = Y
this._xscale = this._yscale = XYscale
this._alpha = Alpha
}

var mc_a = _root.mc_1...