Questions tagged [flash-cs3]

Flash CS3 is the version 3 of Adobe Flash Professional tool, part of Adobe's Creative Suite.

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Setting mc size on stage yields weird x,y

I have an empty movie clip instance on stage with x=y=w=h=0.0. Anytime I try to set a non-zero width or height in the properties palette, the corresponding x or y value goes insanely huge, sometimes negative. When I lock the padlock, and set width…
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Load SWF files with tween effect - AS3.0 + Flash CS3

Load multile SWF files from XML data and upon NEXT and BACK button it should appear in Movieclip.. and it should have Tween effect.. I have created some code... in which i have loaded all the SWF on Stage.. and depending upon NEXT and Back button ,…
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Flash CS3 - start whole stage/movie clip from beginning

I have a flash CS project. I have one stage and some frames. How can I start all project from beginning using AS3? Or start all stage's content from beginning? Is any possibility to do it?
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Unexpected file format when trying to open a .fla file

I am trying to customize a video player skin from f4player (http://code.google.com/p/f4player/downloads/detail?name=f4player-beta-v1.00.zip [the file is mySkin.fla]). I am using flash cs3 pro and I get the error "Unexpected file format" when trying…
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First question! NPC walk-cycle randomizer is working as intended (boundaries do need tweaking), but not playing the nested walking animations? (AS3)

Pretty much, the walking animations won't work with the switch statement I think? That's what it looks like, but the randomizer itself works fine. What I wanted to do was rewrite the working code for the mc, but replace the key inputs with the cases…
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What is the use of void in AS3

What is the use of void in Action Script 3.0? Can any one give brief explanation with example?
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Change text on a symbol in Flash

I'm trying to change the text on several symbols by having a user press one designated symbol ! I don't care if its with flash 2.0 or 3.0 , I did a menu bar and want to change the text on the symbols if on symbol in particular is pressed ! I tried…
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How do you code a in html to be called by a flash button?

I am new to programming and am trying to use a flash button to open a link. I embeded the .swf file in html and surround it with the a href tags as follows:
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MouseEvent.CLICK not responding on stage

When I listen to mouse click event on the stage, it seems it's not always responding to my mouse click event. what I have is: stage.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, Test); function Test(event:MouseEvent):void { trace("test"); } I usually…
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how to get X,Y coordinates of a movieclip (inside another movieclip) but relative to the _root?

I have a movieclip inside another movieclip... //create on the stage an empty movieclip... var mc_container:MovieClip = _root.createEmptyMovieClip("container_name", _root.getNextHighestDepth()); //new position on the stage... mc_container._x =…
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My for loop won't display my object, but no errors show up

For some reason my for loop isn't working, the enemies won't spawn and nothing appears in the Output when I used trace. However, there also is no error, so I'm wondering what the issue is. Here is my code: var playerX = 0; var playerY = 0; var…
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Flash: Align text verticaly

is possible to align text in dynamic text control vertically to the middle? In flash CS3. Thanks
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Error 1084: Expecting righparen before release

My code is: (on release) {gotoAndPlay('amarula_main')} Then I get the following: 1084: Syntax error:expecting rightparen before release. I get two error messages like that, both with the same error, what am I doing wrong?
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How can a make an animation like a moving arrow for an image

i want to show the flow of the air that goes something like circle.. how can i make it?
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Creating a customized video using Flash and XML

The problem: I have to create a Flash video (in CS3) that will query a MySQL database and display that data at certain points in the video. The bigger problem: I'm not a Flash/ActionScript developer, so this is all very foreign to me! I've divided…