Wednesday, December 31, 2008

Flash Kit Daily HTML Newsletter, Wed Dec 31 2008

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Wednesday December 31, 2008

Featured Tutorial: Creating an Active Search List
This Active Search FLA has been updated from its previous release to be more user-friendly. It now also comes with this tutorial to help you understand the workings of the filtering list script

Featured Gallery Image: The Bridge
One of the interfaces for my CD-Rom portfolio. 100% Photoshop

Featured FLA: cool enter button
Cool enter button with text and sound effects for each if its state

eStockMusic Track of the Week: Silent Romance
Soft,emotional,thoughtful. For Film and TV

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Featured Sound Loop: Corporate Lifetime
A slick and modern flash loop with piano melodies and strings.

Featured Flash Site: Harold Urquiola
NU Series: Is a gallery site showcasing a collection of artwork designed by Harold Urquiola for Nu_Life Entertainment.

Featured Sound FX: Falsetto Mockery
Three obnoxious, mocking, falsetto "Woos" and "Ahhs"/"Awws"

Featured Font: myCode
this is a code that a would write in in 5th grade and i finally made a font out of it.

Latest Forum Queries

dress up with layers?
Wow... it's been years since I posted here... Hey can anyone tell me how the code that makes this file pop the clothes behind the head was done? How does it know that the coat should pop behind the head each time? -Mike

3..2..1......happy New Year :)
Post here once you cross to the new 2009, just to share that special moment and show you have no life outside Flashkit's Coffee Lounge I still have 3 hours and 37 minutes to go

website to test flash plugin detections??
i`m wondering if there is a website to test flash plugin detections?? :confused: in the html i'm using swfobject.js and so.addParam("xiRedirectUrl ", "flash-required.html"); any hints??? :cap:

[CS3] Navigation Bar Help
Hello. I'm trying to create a navigation bar for my website which can be controlled 3 ways. - Pressing the arrows on the side to scroll through options - Clicking the Icons - Dragging a blank space on the menu to scroll through The options for the navigation bar rotate in an oval (vertical), but only half of it can be seen at a time. The icons shrink once they reach a certain, then gro...

[CS4] Feeling a Bit Overwhelmed
Hi guys, I posted a question in the flash beginner's section and it was promptly answered. After playing with the suggestions to my question, I decided to have a look around flashkit. I did some random clicking, reviewed a few random tutorials found on other sites (suggested by FK members) and came back feeling like developing this website will take a year or more. I have no previous web d...

[F8] Movie Clip Button over state
Hello i have movie clip I have a button in there, I have text come up on the over state but this is now now not coming up could anyone please tell me one how i can make it come up or how to get around it thanks guys

Help with mouse follow etc - 2problems
I want to programme these two actions below, any suggestions how I could go about it? Ive got a rough idea but not the exact programming lingo. 1. -On pressing the "c" key it then follows the mouse around the screen -also when pressing "c" three random movie clips appear on the stage/screen -on mouse click movie_clip_2 plays -when movie_clip_2 hits random_movie_clips the...






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Tuesday, December 30, 2008

Flash Kit Daily HTML Newsletter, Tue Dec 30 2008

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Tuesday December 30, 2008

Featured Tutorial: HitTest With Irregular Shapes
HitTest is very important for creating games. In Flash, there are two types of HitTest. I will be concentrating on the one that takes three parameters: myMovieClip.hitTest(x, y, shapeFlag)

Featured Gallery Image: A watch drawn in Photoshop
This watch i have drawn in Photoshop7, Using pen and gradient tool only.

Featured FLA: simple random rain
It has a rainy effect with random function.

eStockMusic Track of the Week: Silent Romance
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Featured Sound Loop: Tribal Blues Part 9
Acoustic slide guitar over a tribal percussion sample.

Featured Flash Site: Coby L. Herd - Online Portfolio
Coby L. Herd - Online Portfolio

Featured Sound FX: Shhh!!
Shhh!!

Featured Font: myCode
this is a code that a would write in in 5th grade and i finally made a font out of it.

Latest Forum Queries

Multiple Choice Quiz using checkboxes or radiobuttons
Hi, I'm a new user of Flash Professional CS4 and am trying to create a basic multiple choice quiz/survey for an educational eLearning exercise, with the same 5 answers for each of 10 questions. The quiz/survey measures whether the quiz-taker is left-handed, mixed-handed or right handed, on a continuum, using a handedness measure (Edinburgh). The scores for answers are based on a Likert scale: -...

Component Loader
Hi! I'm creating a flash site and whant to use several Loaders from the components palette. First I place a scrollPane with a button in it on the stage, I call the remote image to display in the Loader when I klick the button. This woks fine, but when I'm trying with a second Loader on a different layer in a differnet place in the timline it doesnt work! What to do? what am I doing wrong here? ...

Help! Scrolling Slideshow trouble
Hey all, any help here would be greatly appreciated. I'm working with this kirupa tutorial: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/infinite.htm and I need to customize it a bit. When the mouse is off it needs to move very slowly to the right, and when it's on the actual slideshow, only then should it speed up,/ slow down. Here's the script I'm using: onClipEvent (load) { xcenter=400; ...

[F8] Help with .split delimiters
Hi, I am working with a string which has been imported from an XML file which contains double quotes in it. I need to use the split function to serperate out the data in the string between the double quotes to an array. Here is the string... <node label=" Specialized Bones B" ImageCount="1" /> Here is the script I am using which gives me an undefined when I trac...

KM7 differences AS3
As I start looking at tutorials and examples on other sites I'll try to post what I learn regarding the differences between Flash and KM7 AS3 The first thing you learn in Flash/Flex is that everything must be in a package, this is not the case in KM7. KM creates the package for you so leave that out..Also you will often see that there must be a MAIN function that is the same name as the function,...

[RESOLVED] [CS4] incorporating the inverse kinematics (Bones feature) in AS3
im just messing around with bones and i got about 10 circles next to each other and lined up up in a straight line (left to right) with the bones feature. Now what i wanna do is basicly try and achive this effect: http://theflashblog.com/?p=347 the site says it hanst used any codes but what i did was to write a basic start and stop drag in the document class but i found that the IK did not work...

Desperado...
...is wishing you all a Happy New Year 2009! He certainly is going to have a big party! http://www.ajs-design.de/banana.gif http://www.ajs-design.de/SDB/animals/desperado.jpg






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Monday, December 29, 2008

Flash Kit Daily HTML Newsletter, Mon Dec 29 2008

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Monday December 29, 2008

Featured Tutorial: Move after player
Welcome to another of my tutorials. Here you will learn how to make an object follow another.

Featured Gallery Image: The Future
A design for Hi-Fly... Music & design!

Featured FLA: Green Radar
Realistic green circular radar tracker with green-glow border in top left corner.

eStockMusic Track of the Week: Whistling Motif
Acoustic, melodic theme, whistling motif, good for children.

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Featured Sound Loop: Teknimate
Pounding Hard House Loop with Live Percussion as Always

Featured Flash Site: Emanuel Paletz
Emmanuel Paletz,art and cook ,artandcook,Cookbook,design, Graphic design

Featured Sound FX: Cyber freakout
Very electronic sounding synth thing (all over the place!)

Featured Font: myCode
this is a code that a would write in in 5th grade and i finally made a font out of it.

Latest Forum Queries

[CS3] Not starting one onLoad until another one has finished?
I'm using AS2.0... I'm using onLoad to load info from a database and then populate an array with values. I want to then use onLoad again to load a DIFFERENT database table, but I'll nee to use that previously-loaded array in that onLoad... It's not working because the first onLoad isn't done before the second one starts (so the array is coming up as empty). I'd like to find a way to not st...

Position movieclips dynamically to stage edges
Hi all, I'm trying to use movie clips that are always positioned at the 4 edges of the stage no matter the browser size. Note that the stage does not scale. I've figured out the footer bar, and the top is easy since the flash file is positioned to the top of the HTML page. Using a code similar to that which positions (and resizes) the footer bar, I've tried to reposition the movie clips at the...

Statement must appear within on/onClipEvent handler
Hi, i am running actionscript in flash cs3 and i am getting this error message Statement must appear within on/onClipEvent handler can anybody help please? the actionscript i am running is onEnterFrame = function(){ f.onRollOver = function(){ f.stop(); } f.onRollOut = function(){ f.play(); } } Thanks a lot in advance

[Complete] Blast Force
Hey. This is my first published game, called Blast Force. It was sponsored by Arcadebomb. It resembles classic Bomberman. Includes 6 different enemies, 11 maps, 12 power-ups, a secret code system, and even a sound test. :p Finished it back at the end of October, so it's been out for a little bit. ;-) Please let me know what you think. Thanks! That's it for the game. The rest of t...

setInterval Timer
Hi, I've made a slide show that I want to have running by itself. So I tried adding a timer that will change the picture every 2 seconds. This isn't correct can someone tell me what I'm doing wrong? stop () ; MovieClip.prototype.move = function () { dest = _root.xnew ; pos = this._x ; vel = (dest-pos)/2 ; this._x += vel ; } setInterval(MovieClip.prototype.move, 2000); Thanks...

Layout issues
Hi lovin the forums, hope this becomes my new home :cap: I have to be honest i am a bit of a nOOb when it comes to flash. So here goes, Below is an example of what i want to archive but i have no idea on how to make it look slick and professional. the main part is the 4 vertical panes, as they will hold the text. How would you reccomend building this site? should i use XHTML and Flash co...

[F8] Stop one Xml start another
Alright need a bit of help with this. I am making a gallery that will show case peoples work. I have broken down to the indivdual artists. but it seems when i click a link the the page does not load the new xml sheet, just keeps the first one. Is there a piece of code that can switch off the first xml and switch on the next. So what i need is when you click a button, stop artist.xml start...






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Wednesday, December 24, 2008

Flash Kit Daily HTML Newsletter, Wed Dec 24 2008

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Wednesday December 24, 2008

Featured Tutorial: Macromedia Flash 4 & 5 Tips
In this Tutorial you will learn the very essential, and not that essential tips for Macromedia Flash 5 (Also 4).

Featured Gallery Image: Starfield
Just as the title says...a star field waiting for you to experiment with.

Featured FLA: Zippy
Simple masking effect with a million possibilities.

eStockMusic Track of the Week: Whistling Motif
Acoustic, melodic theme, whistling motif, good for children.

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Featured Sound Loop: Enviroment of Danger
Suitable loop for creating dark and twilighting industrial areas.

Featured Flash Site: Boxx3G - Interactive Advertising Agency
Boxx3G is an award-winning, full service interactive advertising agency that takes modern companies online in big ways.

Featured Sound FX: laser pistol
Small laser gun as heard in popular games/films etc (short).

Featured Font: myCode
this is a code that a would write in in 5th grade and i finally made a font out of it.

Latest Forum Queries

[F8] Thread two or more .swf files! Help!
Hello, I have a huge problem with a slew of flash .swf files (I'm a complete newbie when it comes to Flash) I have oh, I want to say over 1,000 flash files that I need to review in time for the New Year. Unfortunately, they are all separate, and I would need to click them one at a time. The program that is used to compile and play the files is not working on my computer---but the individu...

[F8] Movie clip blurs when being positioned
Hello, I have a movie clip, instance name is 'loadbar'. This 'loadbar' width's is 1280 px, height's is 2 px. The movie clip contains a 1 px high yellow rectangle (x: 0, y: 0) and below this a 1 px high blue rectangle (x: 0, y: 1). The movie's background is black. When I compile the movie everything works fine. However when I position this 'loadbar' with AS 2.0, the movie clip just bl...

[CS3] why oh why
hi guys i might be in the wrong place to post, but i will give it a try , i am currently working on a site , and it is starting to look ok, one major problem is that the graphics on the page load really choppy www.clickslearning.com i dont think the site is that large , i designed the images in photoshop , and exported the html and images, any help would be appreciated , firt website im building ,...

How to make button do something different on second click?
I want a button where by clicking on it the first time it takes you to one frame. Something like this: on(press) { gotoAndPlay(2) } But I want it to go to another frame on the second click. (And after that when I click on it the third time it goes back to the first script). Any ideas?

Happy Holidays... now let's end the year properly.
I'm sorta stealing an idea I saw over on another site. Post in this thread if you want a special feel-good message about you, hand-crafted by yours truly. All in the name of holiday cheer.

[F8] Detecting button presses
Is there a way to detect if specific buttons have been pressed? I need to create something where if a couple specific buttons have not been pressed within a cretin amount of time then it will redirect you to another page. Does anyone know if this can be done?

Call function and pass variable to Flash
I am using frameset in my main.html page to create two frames(frame1.html and frame2.html). In frame1.html, I am loading my swf and in frame2.html i am loading some other html page. I want flash to be able to call a javascript function which i have in the of frame1.html.... So once this javascript function is called it pushes variables into my flash file






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Micron Sends Stocks Higher

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Micron Sends Stocks Higher
[December 24, 2008] Investors found good news in a tough earnings report from Micron Technology.

Technical Analysis: Can Stocks End the Year on a High Note?
[December 24, 2008] The lack of follow-through selling means stocks could still put together a year-end rally.

RIM Takes Motorola to Court Over Hiring
[December 24, 2008] BlackBerry maker claims Moto is illegally blocking the hiring of ex-employees, according to reports.

A Year of Change Ahead for Microsoft in 2009
[December 24, 2008] Goodbye, Bill Gates, hello headaches. As its founder departs to run his charitable work, Microsoft finds itself with a multitude of challenges.

Yahoo, U.S. Tech Policy at a Crossroads in '09
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Tuesday, December 23, 2008

Micron's Mixed Results Cap Down Day for Stocks

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Micron's Mixed Results Cap Down Day for Stocks
[December 23, 2008] If stocks are going to end their week-long slide, they'll have to look on the bright side of Micron's earnings report.

Security Vendor Seeks to Fight Off RIM Overtures
[December 23, 2008] Certicom goes to court to combat a hostile takeover by the BlackBerry maker.

Linux Subscriptions Paying Off for Red Hat
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iPhone & Social Networks:Tech's Survivors in '09
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The RIAA's About-Face on Lawsuits
[December 22, 2008] Music industry association abandons sweeping litigation program in favor of partnering with ISPs to combat piracy. Watchdog groups are wary.

Check Point Grabs Nokia's Security Appliances
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Windows XP Gets Another Life Extension
[December 22, 2008] We should all hope for as much life extensions as Windows XP.

Palm Gets Needed $100M Infusion
[December 22, 2008] Struggling smartphone maker says new funding will steady fiscal ship heading into 2009.

IT in Transition: Virtualization, SaaS Soared in '08
[December 22, 2008] This year, enterprises coped with growing needs and dwindling budgets by turning to some recent arrivals on the software landscape: virtualization, SaaS and the cloud.

Hardware Vendors Face a Storm of Uncertainty
[December 22, 2008] What's Next in Tech for 2009: With IT spending cuts looming, hardware providers hope innovation will save the day.

One Laptop Per Child a Solar Movement
[December 19, 2008] No electricity? No problem. The One Laptop Per Child project has solar-powered laptops for kids in the most remote corners of the world.

A Year For Smarter Phones, Crowded Clouds
[December 19, 2008] There was more than one sea change when it came to handsets, storage and wireless data speeds this year.

Technical Analysis: Stocks Hang On
[December 19, 2008] The stock market is forming some bullish patterns here, but it needs to make some progress soon.





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Featured Tutorial: Exporting from Swish
This is a step-by-step tutorial for importing effects into a Flash movie.

Featured Gallery Image: Ghost Police� moon
National promotional ad for A-Kon 13 using my Ghost Police characters.

Featured FLA: Arkanoid game engine
A lightweight Breakout/Arkanoid game engine written in AS2.

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Featured Sound Loop: Futureloop | 3 of 10
A synth tune that sounds a little bit oriental.

Featured Flash Site: Alice Euphemia
A continent of fashion jewellery and frivolity.

Featured Sound FX: latch
metal latch or similar mechanism.

Featured Font: myCode
this is a code that a would write in in 5th grade and i finally made a font out of it.

Latest Forum Queries

Simple Calculation
I'm trying to do a simple calculation but I'd really like the answer to round to the nearest 2 decimal places. It is a financial calculator. I don't know much actionscript... Any help is greatly appreciated! ---------------------------- function onCalculate() { one = Number(number_one); two = Number(number_two); result_sum = one + 15 + 50; result_product = result_sum...

Preloader Help?
The website I'm making has music, so of course the file's pretty large. I don't know how to make it so the preloader itself loads fist, then the rest of the movie. Right now, when I put it online, it stays as a white spot until it loads. Is there anyway to make the loader load first? thanks, Jessica

Pulling New Quotes Everyday Automatically
Hey guys, I have a page where I need to show 365 quotes. Heres the catch, each day the script should pull out a new fact from the list and put it on the page stacked on top of the pervious quote from the other day (Sometimes images might be accompanied by the quote)...IE: March 3rd - Blah Blah Blah Blah March 2nd - Blah Blah Blah Blah March 1st - Blah Blah Blah Blah Is there some c...

Top Gear
Why have you Brits been keeping this wonderful show a secret from us? I finally saw it last night, and it had me in stitches in-between oggling cars I'll never own, let alone see in person. I watched the Alpha Romeo episode and the 24 hour race, but car darts is a riot.

how to ruin my xmas
first the back story. i moved into my new apartment in september. its in a house converted into three seperate apartments. in the center apartment are the cable and internet hookups that power the rest of the houses cable/internet. fast forward the other two residents are gone till january. the family that lives in the middle apartment, decided for some unknown reason that it would be a good ...

Pixelized Text
Hi All, I am having a slight issue here in terms of the 'quality' to to speak of a navigation menu I am using. The font is Arial. I have two different sizes, 15 and 12. When publishing the swf and actually looking at it, the 15 size font text looks slightly pixelized, while the 12 font looks really pixelized. I would like to make this look a lot more 'clean' to look more professional, is ...

[3d][news] Gilfor's Tales - 3D browser game (PV)
just found this today at polycount.net http://boards.polycount.net/showthread.php?t=58581 (more artwork can be seen there) its a RPG game where the characters are rendered in Papervision (smooth animation,- fluid turns,...) and the backgrounds are images. website: http://www.gilforstales.com/ some things I noticed - loading times are quite big (to big imo.) - backgrounds are pre rend...






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Monday, December 22, 2008

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Featured Tutorial: Strobe Writing - Mask Layer
This tutorial uses six images, two words, eleven frames, and one mask layer to create its very simple yet very lively and eye-catching effect.

Featured Gallery Image: 3D yinyang
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Soundtrack like Middle Eastern desert traveler. Sitar, tablas, a gong and strings as well as much hand percussion are featured.

Featured Flash Site: Oot
Oot - The new convergent media

Featured Sound FX: Explosion
This is a small explosion sound

Featured Font: myCode
this is a code that a would write in in 5th grade and i finally made a font out of it.

Latest Forum Queries

Need help with blur filter
I have a background image and created a black square on top of it with 60 percent opacity. I would like to have whatever is behind the black square to be blurred. How could I do that?

Nested timeline stops with gotoAndStop() on container
AS3, Flash 9. OK, I seem to be a bit stumped on seemingly the most simple of things. Basically, for a pre-loader animation I want to attach a MovieClip and control its frame number (between 1 and 100) to represent the % loaded. Yeah, that old chestnut... The main MovieClip has a nested MovieClip that I wish to loop as a continuous nested animation, regardless of its parent's frame. Howev...

display text vertically
Hii, i am new to flash and i only know the very basic. i need some ideas please as i need to show a process in three phases vertically on a web page. Each phase has a lot of text and i need to show all the three phases in one page.i manage to do one page and each phase is define in a text box with a scroll bar. Any more ideas please how to display it?? Thanks a lot in advance

[Tutorial] - Using Web Service with AS3
Some of you may have caught my post about sending XML to webservices when I was looking for a solution. Well after playing around and implementing the 'wellconsidered' webservice component, I came up with some simple classes to help with implementing the process. Hopefully this tutorial will help some of you save some time in the future when working with .NET webservices and AS3. Please note, be...

Allinement mistake....
Hi all , i was modifing the orbital template for my site and after introducing a web player everything shifted on the left of the screen! does anyone knows why? i've check the sizes and proportions of course...nothing out of place. here is the link of my site.... www.harkomrecords.org i'll be very happy if someone give me some help for the issue on the "visual project" part, cheers

Problem
Hi, Over the last days Ive been trying to validate my site using the w3school validation, al tho it was really hard and took long time to fix 60 errors and thats just in the index!:P Im nearly there:) But I have a question: My pages are build this way; I have a header.php and footer.php file, and every of my CSS recourses (<link> and <title> og the page) must be inside the <head>...

movieClips seems to reload over again
Alright, I've been trying to work around this problem for a couple of weeks doing every little thing I can think of. I am doing a Flash project for my company that is a flip book for users to view an introduction of a course. And when the user hits the next button the page they are currently on(which is a movieclip) plays and simulates a page turning. Now I got all the swapDepths down and ever...

Progress bar question
I need to change the way my progress bar works. The following code works ok i want to simplify it. setProperty("bar_chap2Sub_01", _xscale, barvar*chap2Sub_01_end); bar_size = getProperty (bar_chap2Sub_01, _xscale)/100; What i need to do is get the number of pages that have been visited from the following code: trace ("screens complete = " + screensComplete + " of...






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Friday, December 19, 2008

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Oracle, RIM Boost Tech Stocks
[December 19, 2008] News that IT spending isn't completely falling apart sent tech stocks higher on Friday.

Technical Analysis: Stocks Hang On
[December 19, 2008] The stock market is forming some bullish patterns here, but we need to see some gains soon.

Nortel Hits New Benchmark in 100 GbE
[December 19, 2008] Nortel does demonstrates 100 GbE over a Single Wavelength. Was it just a trick of light?

Rim, Palm a Tale in Smartphone Contrasts
[December 19, 2008] BlackBerry maker's experiencing profits; Palm Centro maker banks on new OS for better financials.

Goodbye, Mr. Gates, Hello Vista Woes
[December 19, 2008] Despite the troubles with Vista, Microsoft noted some remarkable milestones in 2008.

Cutting Costs Will Drive IT Projects in 2009
[December 19, 2008] 'Show me the money' will be the battle cry in enterprise IT.

Currency Fluctuations, Weak App Sales Hit Oracle
[December 18, 2008] The troubled economy impacts the database giant's bottom line.

Hardware in Green, Blue, Black & Red
[December 18, 2008] For an industry stuck at commodity status, with only a few competitors, the hardware sector was never boring in 2008.

A Linux Year in Review: Sun's Very Big Buy
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Flash Kit Daily HTML Newsletter, Fri Dec 19 2008

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Friday December 19, 2008

Featured Tutorial: Creating Eyes That 'Watch' The Cursor
Welcome to this tutorial, we hope you can learn somthing about Flash interactivity from it!

Featured Gallery Image: Sister Moons
Another screenshot from one of my presentations

Featured FLA: Exhaust Effect
This movie contains a realistic effect of exhaust being emitted from a vehicle.

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Featured Sound Loop: Slime Puppy
Techno rock loop that sounds like someone ripping their pants.

Featured Flash Site: Marc Gassert
Marc Gassert... brings to the audience a boost of positive energy

Featured Sound FX: Hole in one!
Golf - perfect putt.

Featured Font: myCode
this is a code that a would write in in 5th grade and i finally made a font out of it.

Latest Forum Queries

Play my game
Elf Curling!

[CS3] Items not being masked
Hi There, I was hoping someone could look at this script and tell me why the items are not being masked. I'm using t.setMask(tm) where t is the item I'm loading images into and tm is the mask. I'm duplicating it because I need one mask per item but none of them are being masked. Have I done something stupidly wrong? var cm = content.sectioncontent5.attachMovie("clientsmasker"...

[RESOLVED] cant load image
i just did a tutorial that taught me how to load an image the code was this: package { import flash.display.Sprite; import flash.display.Loader; import flash.net.URLRequest; public class LoadImage extends Sprite { public function LoadImage() { var imageLoader:Loader = new Loader(); imageLoader.load(new URLRequest("u...

[MX04] Problems with scenes
Yeah.. i know it's not recommanded to use scenes, but here's the problem. When i try my website on flash, there's no problem, everything works perfectly, but when i put it online... one of my buttons go on the wrong scene only on the home page... but only when my website is online. So i really don't know what's wrong and how to fix it. Thanks!

Error #2121: Security sandbox violation:
I have two swf's running on a page one uses computeSpectrum and generates the following error: SecurityError: Error #2121: Security sandbox violation: SoundMixer.computeSpectrum: http://dev1.kbrcomm.com/OLA/soundSpectrum_rev2.swf cannot access http://dev1.kbrcomm.com/OLA/ICE_intro_rev9.swf. This may be worked around by calling Security.allowDomain. at flash.media::SoundMixer$/computeSpectr...

[ALPHA] performance test my work in progess
I imagine everybody is busy competing in the competition, but I'd like to have a few minutes of your time for a little performance test. The alpha can be found here: ALPHA (no preloader) The demo shows two battles of two fleets of units going at it. The first battle as a small/medium one, the second is a worst case scenario as far as number of units are concerned. At the moment targets are ...

Javascript from Flash
I want to change a certain text in HTML onclick! Within the HTML document it works well! But not from Flash! javascript: var description = new Array(); description = " text1 text1 ..." description = " text2 text2 ..." actionscript (id="Words" is an anchor in my html document )": on (release) { getURL("javascript:Words.innerHTML = description;")...






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Thursday, December 18, 2008

Solid Tech Earnings Cap Tough Day for Stocks

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Solid Tech Earnings Cap Tough Day for Stocks
[December 18, 2008] Results from Oracle and Research In Motion suggest the world isn't coming to an end just yet.

E-Healthcare Gets Federal Mandate
[December 18, 2008] Department of Health and Human Services unveils best practices for ensuring patient privacy with online medical records, Medicare pushes e-prescriptions.

Latest OpenSUSE Has OpenOffice Goodies
[December 18, 2008] Novell rolls out new release with an eye toward both the community and the enterprise.

Palm Does its Own App Store
[December 18, 2008] New software site is neat and well stocked but will it catch fire like the Apps store?

Carriers Flocking to Managed WAN Acceleration
[December 18, 2008] As the economy continues to tighten, Carriers and enterprises are reaching out for faster speeds with less cost.

Motorola Slashes Chief Pay, Employee Bonuses
[December 18, 2008] Handset maker freezes pension and cuts benefits to stem financial losses.

Facebook: More Than 160 Million Served
[December 17, 2008] The social becomes a stampede as the site adds 600,000 users a day. What's its secret?

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Will Microsoft's 'Kumo' Replace Live Search?
[December 17, 2008] Microsoft may rebrand Live Search with a new trademark, Kumo, but so far the company isn't talking.

Apple to Macworld: Drop Dead
[December 17, 2008] The decision to drop out of Macworld Expo doesn't bode well for the Mac community.

Technical Analysis: Fed Roils Markets
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Flash Kit Daily HTML Newsletter, Thu Dec 18 2008

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Thursday December 18, 2008

Featured Tutorial: Creating 'Track-Points' in Adobe After Effects and using them in a Flash Animation
You'd like that something in your Flash-animation sticks to something in your Flash video or responds to it in some other way.

Featured Gallery Image: .::Jewel::.
An image I made for my desktop...

Featured FLA: my_counter
This is just a simple counter that decrement from 5 until 1.

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Featured Sound Loop: Mitst
Cinematic, dark strings.All loops composed and mastered by Will Musser.

Featured Flash Site: Stefan Kovac - Portfolio
Flash presentation of Stefan Kovac's selected web & interactive work

Featured Sound FX: Steam iron
Steam squirt.

Featured Font: myCode
this is a code that a would write in in 5th grade and i finally made a font out of it.

Latest Forum Queries

3D Product View
I am trying to use a sequence of 18 frames and some mouse hover areas to allow somebody to seemingly rotate a product on 1-axis in 3d. You can see what I have achieved so far at http://www.shaverdesign.com/test/test3d.swf. It's alright and serves the purpose, but what I want is for the 18 bars at the bottom to be the entire height of the flash piece, and to be invisible. So that way the user ju...

[F8] can't adjust textfield height
I have a dynamic text field that I want to change the height. I use text._height = new_height. But trace of the _height is a totally different number. Why is that? I have spent hours trying to make it work. I really need some help:-( Here is the sample project. http://www.gotomyhome.com/temp/test.fla Thanks

How to remove all movie clips/array: movie clips carry over to next frames/ scenes
Hi: I am creating a small game. So far so good, but only problem I have come across is when I jump to another frame or scene, previous movieclips (using an array) that are still running carry over to the next frame/scene. See attached if you have some time- start clicking on answers in the game, and when time runs out some movie clips that are still running will remain on top of my end frame a...

[CS3] Checking File on upload Help
i have this script which is the upload but how do i check System.security.allowDomain("http://localhost/"); import flash.net.FileReference; // The listener object listens for FileReference events. var listener:Object = new Object(); // When the user selects a file, the onSelect() method is called, and // passed a reference to the FileReference object. listener.onSelect = funct...

[CS3] On this day
I am working with AS2 and am trying to create a small movie that loads a picture and text from an xml file on a specific day ie; if it were December 19 it would load the relevant text and image for that day. Can anyone point me in the right direction please?

coefficient of restitution ?
Can some one please help me insert the coefficient of restitution (e) into the following code. The code as is stands is elastic collision only :- var dx :Number=cararray.x-cararray.x, dy :Number=cararray.y-cararray.y, dist:Number=Math.sqrt(dx*dx+dy*dy); if (dist<=cardiameter) { // find the angle between the cars var angle:Numb...

On this day
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Apple Takes a Bite Out Of Tech Stocks
[December 17, 2008] Worries about Apple and Oracle weighed on the Nasdaq on Wednesday.

2008: Bigger Networks and the DNS Boogyman
[December 17, 2008] We may take how we connect to the Internet for granted, but 2008 was a very big year for networking, good and bad.

iPhones on Walmart Shelves by New Year's?
[December 17, 2008] Apple developers say unlocked devices will also arrive before the year ends.

MacPainful: Apple Bows Out of Macworld Expo
[December 16, 2008] Apple says CEO Steve Jobs will not keynote next month and it's the last year Apple exhibits at Macworld Expo.

Microsoft Still Pushing Live OneCare
[December 16, 2008] Email pitch for paid subscription, doesn't mention transition to free version.

Technical Analysis: Fed Roils Markets
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Wednesday December 17, 2008

Featured Tutorial: Building a Basic Platform Game-Part 1
By the end of these 3 tutorials you will have a basic understanding of hittest, and hopefully the beginning to your game!

Featured Gallery Image: imagination
true face of graphics and reality

Featured FLA: Globe-Man
A simple animation to expres the idea of Globalization and the digital technology.

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Featured Sound Loop: Twin Evil
Very dark and small loop with drums and evil bass

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Vectorkid.com - Home - illustrating, flash, vector, art, tutorials, drawing, effects, 3d

Featured Sound FX: Flyby2
These public domain sFX will meet all your flicking, clunking, thwacking and exploding needs.

Featured Font: myCode
this is a code that a would write in in 5th grade and i finally made a font out of it.

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Elite Forces: Clone Wars 2
Hey guys, here we go, my new EF game - EF:CW2 (or you can play it here too - EF:CW2 on FGL). I`d like to know: 1) what you think about Tutorial? 2) what you think about Editor? 3) what you think about Multiplayer? (if you alone in lobby you can run 2 instances of game, =0) If somebody will do great map for Editor - he/she will be rewarded properly =) (just pm me with you name and map name...

sephiroth printscreen and GD Library problem..
I'm using the above class to save an image out of flash when a user clicks a Save button i.e I am using http://www.sephiroth.it/tutorials/flashPHP/print_screen/page002.php I have used this class a few times before but for some reason i am having problems saving out the image to the folder when the specified image size is of a certain dimension or higher: e.g my flash code is: import it.sephiro...

CSS width
Hi, I have a really simple question. Lets say your making a page using CSS, and you create something like this; #pagetop { background: #FFFFFF url(images/pagetop.gif) top no-repeat; float: left; width: 740px; margin: 0px 0px 10px 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 17px; border: 1px solid #808080; } And inside you use a font, or <h1> i...

[CS3] play back controls wont display
Hi people, I have been given a code to embed a swf file that contains a move. Code is below <object width="425" height="350"><param name="movie" value="http://www.mywebsite.co.uk/swf/movie.swf"></param>< param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.mywebsite.co.uk/swf...

onExit event or something.. at the end of an event?
Hi, I'm trying to make one of those page-turn things.. I have a tweened image that does the page turning, and I am going to mask the content so it "turns" with the page. But I can't figure out how to trigger the page turn when someone pushes a new button. It will only happen when someone leaves the "n" section for a new section, but it has to be connected to "n" bec...

Advance by keyframe or cue point???
I've got an FLV that is dynamically loaded when my SWF runs. The FLV is a video that I encoded using Sorenson Squeeze. Is there a way I can control the playback to advance the video frame by frame? I've currently got it setup to advance by time (pause the video and use the arrow keys). When I encoded the video, I set a keyframe every 1 frame. Should I look into using cue points instead? Th...

Editting a Combobox?
How can I change the features of a combo box? ie font size, colour scheme. I thought I had it all figured out until I found out that I couldn't read the text as it was too large for the combo box argh






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Flash Kit Daily HTML Newsletter, Tue Dec 16 2008

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Featured Tutorial: Dynamic charts
I created this tutorial because I wanted to use Flash MX to update a bar chart component in real time. I wanted to enter data and chart information and click a button to update the chart with the new values.

Featured Gallery Image: Classic & Modern
A piece of work, which reflects classic and modern designs. Done in Photoshop

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n effect that hides your mouse and adds a rotating fire cursor.

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Latest Forum Queries

Tween class question
hi i have several elements that have tweened animations, all of them starting at the same time. one last element should start the tweening some moments later. is it a way to start the animation after a specified time??? i don't want to user the timer class. i read the reference and all the methods and of properties of the tween class and none is useful to me. i just want a method to tell the twee...

[RESOLVED] Local works -Streaming doesn't appear
Flash CS3 FF/Safari Dreamweaver CS3 I am working on a flash project that needs to have embedded video examples - the original video is .mov and I have used the built in flash importer to convert it to .flv...It plays fine from my HD but it doesn't play after I upload to the web - I have uploaded all the files including the skin....any ideas? The video is supposed to be on the "home&q...

Nikolai Valuev -1200, destroying the American challenger, Evander Holyfield +600?!?
Giant Nikolai Valuev 7Foot 323 pounds vs Evander Holyfield 6foot 2'' and 223 pounds. This is gonna be fantastic Valuev knows how to fight and Holyfield is old now! Blood will be spill and odds are in favor or Valuev. http://www.markeedragon.com/screenshots/data/500/41Nikolai_Valuev_WBA_scariest_b oxer.jpg

Creating a Fade in/out with AS
I have an swf file with 3 main keyframes: Blue, Green and Red When the flash loads, it will randomly go to one of the three frames/colors. Then after 5 seconds it goes to another frame (randomly) etc etc.... How can i make it, so that instead of just cutting from frame to frame, they fade in and out? I guess i could do this using tweens but....ugh! File is attached and this is my code for...

MX Question
What is it? Is it a version of Flash?

[CS3] AS2 How do I stop MC's from stacking?
I'm working on a project where triangles are filled with different colors and patterns. The problem I am running into is that each time the triangles are filled, the previous fill is still behind the new fill, which makes the file run really slow as the fills stack up. I tried a few things in an attempt to fix the file, but can't get it to work. I have attached a mini version of my Flash file. ...

[cs3]
Hey folks, I'm using ActionScript 2.0 in CS3. I want to make an "if else" statement but have no idea how to word it properly. Basically, I'm making an external .swf gallery that will load into my flash website. So, the first frame is my pre-loader and i'm using an edited version of the gallery already in flash, with jpegs on each frame etc. But when i'm on the first image (i.e. frame ...

[f8]
I have searched online for a resolution for my checkbox issue, though I haven't found anything that helped. Any who, I'm working on a form that just 3 check boxes if clicked will affect a button. Unfortunately I only know AS2 that relates with movie scripting and basic linking. ----------------------------- Check-box 01: if clicked button below will direct to specific webpage/frame ...






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Apple, Oracle Lead Tech Stocks Lower
[December 15, 2008] Oracle's earnings report will headline a very busy week for Wall Street.

Technical Analysis: Bulls Hang On
[December 12, 2008] Stock market bulls are showing resilience despite some pretty dismal news.

Google Fires Back on Net Neutrality
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Featured Tutorial: VIDEO: Character Library
Here's how to build a basica character library and activate it using basic buttons.

Featured Gallery Image: sub
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Featured FLA: Gear Mouse Over
A simple way to enhance the classic mouse over property.

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Featured Sound Loop: Bring in the Hero
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Featured Flash Site: Soul Designs V2
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Featured Sound FX: Steel Falling 02
The second file I captured from a steel plate falling to the ground.

Featured Font: myCode
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Latest Forum Queries

[CS3] onClipEvent(load OR enterFrame)
How do I modify this script so that both onClipEvent uses one script instead of me copy and pasting? onClipEvent(load){ pnt=new Object() pnt.x = _x; pnt.y = _y; _parent.localToGlobal(pnt) _root.globalX=pnt.x; _root.globalY=pnt.y; } onClipEvent(enterFrame){ pnt=new Object() pnt.x = _x; pnt.y = _y; _parent.localToGlobal(pnt) _root.globalX=pnt.x; &#...

Pass String variable into XML ULR
I am trying to pass a variable through "strSource:String" so that i can dynamically tell the player to load different videos depending upon which page it is on. This works: var strSource:String = root.loaderInfo.parameters.playlist == null ? "includes/video1.xml" : root.loaderInfo.parameters.playlist; function initVideoPlayer():void { // create a new net co...

Video application with AS3
Hi, I would like to create a stand alone and web based flash application that plays video animations (pre-rendered). However, I would like to allow the user for example to choose a path in which they would like to take at the end of each sequence. i.e. if there is an animation of a hallway that has 2 doors at the end of the sequence, i want two arrows to appear and depending on which arro...

[F8][AS2] Simple: drag and drop question
Ok too make the question as easy as possible I have included a picture below what I am wishing to do. I am looking to have it so you can move the item around so part a and b move together but you can only drag from part a so like a window you can only move it from the top bar but everything moves with it. http://www.hobo-town.com/Images/Picture%202.png Im guessing this should be easy enough ...

Stop buffering an FLV
Hi, I have an flv and i access it like so: planeflashMC.innervid.flv.play() But how can i get it to stop downloading from the stream (i have more than one flv) thanks

addChildAt Problem/AS 3.0
I'm trying to make the container/loader Object that stores my load .swfs to have 0 depth. Thus, I want this container/loader Object to be under EVERYTHING in the movie, at the complete bottom, so whatever else is on the stage (graphics, images, masks, etc) would be always above it. I've read Moock's book, and 3.0 books, yet I can't get the result I need. Here is the code: // my_loader is where ...

Moving all code to the main frame!
Okay, so Ive got most of the code in the main timeline frame. Everything but the particles, and bullets. Will adding an array for the bullets hit testing, and using like 8 or so more for loops in the main timeline frame for the particles, be less intensive than having the bullets and paricles code in it own frame(which is the way it is now). The reason I ask, because my game, while only at 1500...






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Intel Leads Market Turnaround

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Intel Leads Market Turnaround
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Browser Add-Ons an Emerging Force
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Cisco Hit With Open Source Lawsuit
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Flash Kit Daily HTML Newsletter, Fri Dec 12 2008

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Featured Tutorial: Dynamic User Survey - Part I
This example briefly illustrates many of the interactive and dynamic scripting abilities of Flash 4. Flash 4's ability to present dynamic content isn't limited to using Generator.

Featured Gallery Image: The Storm (poster 7000x3000px)
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Featured FLA: 3D syringe
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eStockMusic Track of the Week: Deck The Halls
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Featured Sound Loop: GE_ML-081 from Primary Elements
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Featured Flash Site: Patrick Decaix twoto
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Featured Sound FX: Running Shower
Sound of shower tap turn on and running in the bathroom.

Featured Font: myCode
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Latest Forum Queries

Caption This!
I haven't been around lately because of, you know... work, but I attempted to make a gingerbread house last night. Preassembled, might I add. Alls we had to do was mix the frosting, and it was a total failure. The result is rather humorous, and I think a good caption could be added. :) http://files.ydekproductions.com/gingerbread.jpg

[CS4] Keyframe vs. Frame
Whats the difference between a frame and a keyframe? I understand inserting a blank frame/keyframe means the content from the previous frame isn't included. I have a login page with protected content after logging in. The login is on frame 1 and the protected content is frame 2. Is there a way to make it so people can't right click and go to play and get to the content? I know it doesn't stop o...

form field replacing @ with " in firefox
hi guys, my site has a mailing list subscription form. it works perfectly in ie but in firefox whenever you go to type your email address, if you type @ it displays as " i.e. you@yourdomain.com displays as you"yourdomain.com - it also comes through like this when the form results come through to my email address (but not if the form was filled in in internet explorer). the form is ...

Player move with command
Currently on my page, I have: - a circle with the instance name "player" - a square with the instance name "box" - an input textbox with the instance name "command" - two rectangles forming a wall, each with the instance name "wall" What I want to do is make the player move to the box when the words "go to box" are typed into the command t...

[CS3] typing in a banner
Hi, I am doing a banner, and I want to have a typing area for people to type something they like, they also can choose fonts they like, then the result will show up in a container. I'm totally stuck, don't know where to start. Can someone help me out?? Thanks a lot.

[CS3] gotoAndPlay current frame?
I have a movie with 5 buttons and that go to 5 different frame labels. However, if I am on the current frame label and I click the button for that frame label it moves to the next frame label rather than reloading the current one. For example, Button A should jump to frame label A, B to B and C to C. However if I am on A and click the button for A it goes to B. Any advice? Thanks!

Streaming Sound Problem
Hi My code: var voiceOver:Sound = new Sound(); var voiceFile = '1_intro.mp3'; voiceOver.loadSound ( voiceFile, true ); voiceOver.onLoad = function () { this.start(0,1); } this works fine when the flash is run locally. but when i upload it to a web server with the mp3 file, it doesnt play the mp3






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Ciena Leads Tech Stocks Lower

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Ciena Leads Tech Stocks Lower
[December 11, 2008] A weak telecom sector was just one of many problems for the stock market on Thursday.

More Maneuvers in IBM/Apple Lawsuit
[December 11, 2008] Former Big Blue executive wants to overturn a court-ordered ban on working at Apple.

Bell Buyout Attempt Goes Bust
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Business Objects Pitching BI-as-a-Service
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Ax Falls at Yahoo as Yang Notes 'Tough Times'
[December 10, 2008] Yahoo follows through on plans to lay off at least 1,500 employees.

Technical Analysis: Bulls Show Resilience
[December 5, 2008] Friday was a big win for stock market bulls, but they still have more work to do.

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Flash Kit Daily HTML Newsletter, Thu Dec 11 2008

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Featured Tutorial: Convert PowerPoint to SWF With or Without Flash
Many people have asked how they can convert PowerPoint to SWF without purchasing any additional software.

Featured Gallery Image: 1. Digital Domain
Created with Photoshop 6.0

Featured FLA: Wall Clock with chime
An ordinary wall clock with chime.

eStockMusic Track of the Week: Deck The Halls
acoustic guitar arrangement of a traditional Christmas melody

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Featured Sound Loop: Flip 4 Ever
Clean ambiental sound-scape. You'll find it very soothing. Perfect for any interface!

Featured Flash Site: Red Scorpion
Red Scorpion was founded in 1998 as a visual and graphics design firm.

Featured Sound FX: ray gun
A public domain sFX file, use it in your next flashkit project!

Featured Font: myCode
this is a code that a would write in in 5th grade and i finally made a font out of it.

Latest Forum Queries

Copyright issues!
I was talking to my friend in class, and we were looking at this book about copyright laws, and umm...why isn't every flash game designer sued lol? Seriously, just look up MegaMan flash games for example. Sure they give credit but CAPCOM can RAPE them can't they? Look up all the sprites ripped from emulators. If you use them in a game...you are copyright infringing right? I'm just confused as t...

Streaming Video...minor issue
Hi Im putting together a slide show with prev and next buttons. One of the slides has streaming video of a FLV file. the code for that is follows: stop(); // Create video connection var videoCon:NetConnection = new NetConnection(); videoCon.connect(null); // Create video stream var videoStr:NetStream = new NetStream(videoCon); // Show video this.videoholder.attachVid...

interactive animation in flash?
Hello, I need to do exactly this , and I was wondering if anyone can point me in the right direction as to where to start. And how its done..what I need to learn to be able to do this. http://www.highimpact.com/interactiv...oser/DSC01423/ Thank you Lots!!!!! p.s. I have animations done in Maya or 3d max. my question is about the player, skeleton, interactive part of this presentation

Reorder objects on browser onResize
I have 100 dynamically generated movieClips that are put on stage using the following code: for (i=0; i<100; i++) { mc = _root.createEmptyMovieClip("mc"+i, i); mc._y = Stage.height/2+(-20+Math.random()*20); mc._x = Stage.width/2+(-20+Math.random()*20); mc._xscale = mc._yscale = Math.random()*100; mc.fi...

read links from xml
hi! i have made a slideshow from 5 jpg image. could anyone help me with a script, which read the dependent link (for example image1 - sample1.php) and works with this code (or i need another?): image1.onRelease = function() { getURL("???"); }

Accessing classes from classes
ok something I don't get. In as2 I used to have a main class, which I created an instance of my Useful.as Class in. And then when I created say a monster instance from my monster class, I used to pass it a reference to the main class, so I could access the Useful instance from a function in my monster class like this main.Useful.RandomNumber(1,100); But this doesn't seem to work in as3 It...

[F8] Switching to a random frame after thirty seconds
I have a flash file with 3 stories (each it's separate keyframe) I have a script that basically tells the flash on load, to play a random story from those 3. .................................. frameLabel = new Array() frameLabel = "story1"; frameLabel = "story2"; frameLabel = "story3"; x = random(frameLabel.length); _root.main_mc.gotoAndStop(frameLabel);...






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Wednesday, December 10, 2008

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Wednesday December 10, 2008

Yahoo Paces Tech Stock Rally
[December 10, 2008] A claim that Yahoo could be worth double its current share price helped the Nasdaq to solid gains on Wednesday.

Google, Microsoft Back Off on Datacenter Plans
[December 10, 2008] The two online giants rethink ambitious datacenter efforts, but for different reasons.

SIIA Hits Illegal Software Sales Online
[December 10, 2008] Amazon, eBay and iOffer are first, Craigslist may be next.

We Can Compete in HPC, Say Chip Vendors
[December 10, 2008] Despite complaints that x86 chips can't scale properly for high performance computing, Intel and AMD say they have solutions in the works.

Chip Stocks Rally as Market Plunges
[December 9, 2008] Tuesday's stock market action was a real head-scratcher.

Red Hat Backs Jaspersoft's Open Source BI
[December 9, 2008] A new round of financing is set to bolster the open source startup as it competes against the big players in business intelligence.

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Report Warns of More Cybercrime
[December 9, 2008] The economic downturn, poor cooperation among law enforcement agencies and inadequate laws may see cybercriminals prosper – but not if the Obama administration takes warnings to heart.

A More Petite iPhone by Christmas?
[December 9, 2008] Walmart's not talking but published reports claim that a smaller Apple smartphone is headed for the biggest retailer.

Salesforce.com Connecting the Clouds
[December 8, 2008] Sneak peeks at next year's products builds on expanding the integration with Amazon, Facebook and Google.

Technical Analysis: Bulls Show Resilience
[December 5, 2008] Friday was a big win for stock market bulls, but they still have more work to do.





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Flash Kit Daily HTML Newsletter, Wed Dec 10 2008

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Featured Tutorial: Simple PHP Live Counter For your Flash Movie
This tutorial shows you how to create a simple counter that you can use anywhere in your flash movie.

Featured Gallery Image: Virtual Landscape 12
This is another virtual landcape design. Each one of these can be used as a wallpaper for your desktop.

Featured FLA: Orbit
rotating an object around a circular path with action scripting

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Featured Sound Loop: .::Fallen Soldier::.
omething you would here after a war scene....smooth trumpet, angelic vocals and nothing else to take away from the feel of the piece.

Featured Flash Site: Anonymous
Anonymous an Interactive Design Studio

Featured Sound FX: Military Alarm
TM Productionz Presents Military Alarm!

Featured Font: myCode
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Latest Forum Queries

AS3 Preloader?
I have an external AS file that brings in MCs and FLVs from outside the flash file... I was just wondering how i could go about making a preloader that took these assets into consideration? Thanks

swf. preloader problem
Hi everyone, I'm trying to preload a swf file, I went to many sites looking for tutorials, and I really can't see what I did wrong. When I test the movie, it works fine, but when I simulate the download I get an error that says "ioErrorHandler: " It doesn't also work when I put in in dreamweaver. Here is the code I'm using please help me! var l:Loader = new Loader(); l.content...

Can't Make Smooth Tweens Please Help!
Hi Everyone I hope someone can find the time to help a poor guy out. I have a mostly static stage except for a corner that plays a loop of pictures that move, zoom, and/or fade. On my mac they look find but my client is using a pc and when he views it on his computers all the pictures are jumpy as they move around and not fluid at all. I switched from using basic tweening on the timeline to...

Short-Term AS3 Hire
Hello, first i'd like to present to you Scavenger Grounds. It's a flash base defense game with a hefty game engine and original gameplay features and graphics. The general idea behind this game is to build and defend your airplane, explore 35+ textured maps, find weapons, supplies and finally command survivors to fight by your side. Most features have been implemented and the game is nearly out of...

have you seen this video player for sale?
Hi, I have a client who really likes a particular player he has seen on a site. I have built my own players in the past with similar function. I could build this but it makes a lot more economic sense to just buy it if it is out there. I sure could not build it in a couple of hours. So has anyone seen this player before, do you know if it is sold somewhere? first select a video in the scr...

[as3/cs3]Quick question-- dynamic movieclip name??
1) Say i have a movieclip and several of its instances on stage named as i1,i2,...., Now i need to set a text in each of them like i1.txt.text="something", i2.txt.text="something",.......! I believe I should use a for loop for this, but i forgot how to get the dynamic names in the loop?? was it MovieClip("i"+i).txt.text or something else? 2) I need some goo...

CS4, AS3 Buttons only work once
Hi, I am trying to be good and move to AS3. I had all of my code working, then I moved all of my main movie timeline into a movie clip (body_mc) Main movie now has 1 frame. My body_mc has a navigation menu, one button is portfolio_bttn which takes you to that frame label. It persists through all frames of body_mc. This button works fine. I seem to have everything working except 4 button...






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