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  1. Butters261285

    Port manger confusion for ChatRoom

    I have recently been following Phil Heinz's tutorial from Lynda.com about data driven applications in flash 8. I have been able to sort out all of the actionscript, however i have a problem. On the chat room he set up, he uses an IP address and a port number that he has setup a port manaer on...
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    Port managers for Flash Chatroom

    I have recently been following Phil Heinz's tutorial from Lynda.com about data driven applications in flash 8. I have been able to sort out all of the actionscript, however i have a problem. On the chat room he set up, he uses an IP address and a port number. Obviously this was just for his...
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    textAreas Not Working!

    Hello everyone! I am in the process of making a flash website for my friend, i have made a contact section and made a form using PHP (but its disabled atm until the site is finished). The problem i have is when i click the contact section and try to type in the text input areas, it doesnt let...
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    Simple GIF Question but its annoying

    Hey I Made an animated gif for a game im making...but when i import it into director it gives it an annoying white surrounding of pixels...when i imported it gave it a white background so i had to set the sprite settings to transparent background. Now when i made the gif i definately save dit...
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    Input Field Problems

    I recently tried using Director v10 instead of v9 (which is the one i normally use). And i started to have problems when trying to make a global variable appear in an input box. Becasue inlike v9, in 10 the input boxes are flash components and i cant seem to figure out how to make a variable...
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    Sound preloading/streaming

    I have a game im working on and it has some sound files (obivoulsy). I did import them but that meant that the file was about 5mb and thats just the title screena nd music :O.. so i thought that i would make them load from a URL...but in order to do that i used the wav to swa Xtra then i...
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    Webcam + Microphone in Flash

    I wondered...does anybody know what sort of functions the webcam and mic have in flash ? for instance if i wanted to use some functions of the webcam to trigger events in the SWF then what criteria does it use... like can it use EyeToy© style interactions, or does it go by how many lights...
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    Swapping Sprites

    I am in the progress of making a scrollin space shooter, i have managed to get all of the coding to work so that it moves, the screen has boundaries, the ship can fire two lasers that add to a score when they hit the aliens. Ive got some fake AI settings on the aliens so they appear at different...
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    Two math questions

    ok two questions for anyone clever enough to answer as im stumped ^_^ Q1. Say i have values 1-10 and i have variables box1 - box10 how do i set a script that on enter frame it sets box1 to a random one of those values, then sets box2 to one of the remaining 9 values that are left and so on...
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    Final Fantasy Game (help with timers)

    Ok Im creating a Final Fantasy director/shockwave game. I have a version that i made to test out some attack variable that i made that can be seen here... http://www.tandokuno-design.com/hosted/FF_fight.dcr Basically i have some questions about the general layout of the game and how to trigger...
  11. Butters261285

    Random Numbers

    Here are some useful Lingo codes for generating different types of random numbers: Any random number random(x) (replace x with a number to show the maximum amount) Between 0 and 10 random(11) - 1 Between 50 and 100 random(51) + 49 Decimals between 0 and 1 (random(101) - 1)/100.0 To...
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    Quiz Making in Director

    I learnt how to make a rough Quiz in director for a project. I realised that its kinda hard to find websites that actually have useful applications of Director its mainly how to code something rather than how to make something in general. If anybody needs help making a simple quiz or would like...
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    Password *****'s

    Hey Does anyone know how to make a password login display stars? i've tried using th ebuilt in password attribute fromt he lingo library in director but when i use that, because its looking for 'Education" as the text of the input field as the password, it doesnt accept ******** as an...
  14. Butters261285

    Button code needed

    One of my projects requires a section that can be logged into and once there, some buttons that allow some files (most likely to be word docs) to be printed. I know how to do the login screen bit but not the print button? I would like to know how to put coding onto a button that will print a...
  15. Butters261285

    Simple Rollover question (i pressume)

    I am making an educational program for a school i have a section with a collection of buttons with question marks on them. I used the built in rollover member change function and this works fine. What i would like it to do is, when the question mark is hovered over on a button, it changing to...
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    Variable confusion

    I am currently creating an educational application using director. I have had little training in this software though and i have come into some difficulties when trying to create a quiz section. I want to have 10 questions with buttons that you press to advance, and i want to keep track of the...

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