Flash CS3 is the version 3 of Adobe Flash Professional tool, part of Adobe's Creative Suite.
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Change parent of MovieClip
I want to detach a movieclip and attach it elsewhere, but it doesn't seem possible in AS2.
I'm looking for an AS2 equivalent of Cocoa's addSubview/removeFromSuperview.
Is there alternatives routes to go, such as duplicating a movie with a new…

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Volume slider - volume doesn't change until mouse over
I've created a small music player with a sliding volume control. I'm having trouble with the volume. Though it does control volume properly, if I set the initial volume to less than 100%, the volume always starts at 100% until I move my mouse over…

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Manipulate my flash depending on a URL?
I have a flash map of the UK which is divided up into the counties, a user clicks on a county and is then directed to a new url, eg. www.mydomain.co.uk/region/london. The flash map remains on that new page in case they wish to select a new…

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change flash input textbox background color?
could some one tell me how to change flash input textbox background color? the standard color is white. i need to change it.

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TypeError: Error #2007
Sept 20,2012, 7:27pm GMT+8.. still having the same error even with the code "continue;"...
any other suggestion? :(
HELP the previous answers still isnt working.. :(
praticing tutorial.
im getting a error on this part of my code when the object git…

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ActionScript 3 code folding/regions
Is there any way to create foldable regions of code in ActionScript 3 (read this as Adobe Flash CS3 built-in editor). I'm looking for something like in MS Visual studio so that I can do:
#region "Event handlers"
... big list with methods here
#end…

Perica Zivkovic
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Flash: ComboBox and List filled with XML data, then create links
I am looking to generate a ComboBox with a list from xml, and then create links from those items. Secondly, I would like to to the same, but with a list and a second xml property.
ComboBox - with the list being the "name"…
Adam
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getURL action script 2 and IE 7/8
I have several flash movies that need to redirect to an external website at the end of the presentation. In any browser (firefox, opera, etc.), getURL("http://www.google.com"); works but in IE versions 7 and 8 it just hangs.
I need to use Action…

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Flash: incorrect behavior in everything except Internet Explorer
I'm a complete Flash n00b, but I'm having difficulty and I thought posting my question here was worth a shot, even if it's probably too complex to effectively convey here.
My client wanted a Flash intro (yuck!) so I made it so that it results in a…

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How do I get the fullname of a file in Adobe AIR?
I'm using something like this to browse for a file in AIR. I can get the filename, but what I need is the fullname of the file. Is there a way to do that?
var file:FileReference = new FileReference();
file.addEventListener(Event.SELECT,…

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Accessing movie clip object outside the function scope
I have a movie clip that has a text field and then a button inside that. I need to be able to change the color of the text when user mouse hovers over the text. Below is the code snippet. How do I access a reference to the Text field from outside…

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Please help me to understand what is particularly wrong with this function
Is there anything wrong with this function?
Im trying to learn actionscript
public function navigateToFrame(frameNo:Number)
{
var firstNumber:Number = 25;
var secondNumber:Number = 1;
trace("crap..."+firstNumber);
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How To Reconfigure Class File Paths In a FLA File?
I have a lot of library assets linked to external as3 classes. I would like to change the structure of the packages containing the linked classes, but if I do so, all links will get broken.
Is there any way to automatically or at least easily tell…

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Creating nested movie clips
I need to create 2 movie clips: clipA is be a wrapper movieclip. clipB is a container movieclip. There is about 15 pixels spacing between them. clipB is then passed to another function which add other elements to it ( buttons,graphics etc).
Whats…

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using UTF-8 characters in action script
I want to use UTF-8 characters in my action script code. how can I do?
my code:
var menu_label:Array = new Array("Ş", "Ç", "Ğ" , "Ü");

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