Top "Actionscript-2" questions

ActionScript 2.0 is a scripting language used by the Adobe Flash software, introduced in Flash MX 2004.

How can I get the width/height of a loaded swf's stage in AS2?

I'm using MovieClipLoader to load an external as2 swf file into my as2 flash project, and I'm having trouble getting …

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can an actionscript function find out its own name?

given the following function A(b:Function) { } If function A(), can we determine the name of the function being passed …

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MovieClip vs Sprite in Actionscript 3.0

What more can be done if I extend MainClass with MovieClip rather than Sprite. I know that MovieClip extends Sprite …

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How do I change a button, onclick, in ActionScript? Show/hide?

Using ActionScript 2.0, how do I show or hide a button onclick? I am making a simple mp3 player, and would …

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Loading external SWF in Actionscript 2

I am creating an animation within Flash CS4 in Actionscript 2.0 / Flash Player 7 At the moment I have a handler (Movie …

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toggle play/pause button

Im new to this flash and I am using as2 for the action script I wanted to know if there …

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Best practice for ActionScript 2 events - is there a way to simulate ActionScript 3-style events?

I love the AS3 event model - it helps keep my code clean and lossely coupled. When I used to …

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Dynamically accessing nested movie clips in flash actionscript 2

I have a nested movie clip instance that I want to access. The path to the movie clip is defined …

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How do I allow smoothing in externally loaded images?

In Flash, I can go into the properties of an image in the library and check 'allow smoothing' to enable …

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From AS2 to AS3 what is the equvalent of _root?

I'm trying to learn Actionscript 2 or 3, with AS2 I eventually figured by trial and error that I could get any …

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