Top "Actionscript" questions

ActionScript is a scripting language used to create Rich Internet Applications (RIA), mobiles applications, web applications, etc.

What is the best way to stop people hacking the PHP-based highscore table of a Flash game

I'm talking about an action game with no upper score limit and no way to verify the score on the …

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Actionscript 3, addChild from library then access it's children by instance names

So I successfully added a movie clip from the library using addChild(), but now I want to access some movieclips …

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How can I convert a simple XMLList to an Array of Strings without a loop?

How can I convert the following XMLList to an Array of Strings without using a loop? <labels> <…

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Best Tools for Debugging Flash ActionScript 3 (AS3)

Does anyone want to share the best debugging tools they have found for Actionscript 3 (AS3) and Flash CS5? I've just …

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ActionScript 3.0 + Calculate timespan between two dates?

In ActionScript 3.0, is there an automatic way to calculate the number of days, hours, minutes and seconds between two specified …

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Difference between stage.width and stage.stageWidth

In actionscript 3 (as3) What is the difference between calling stage.width and stage.stageWidth This was something I remember I …

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How to decode Json using native JSON or actionjson in Flex 3

I have the below Json (wf.json) { "workflow":{ "template":"Analysis1", "start":{ "instance":"HDA_run1", "user":"symtest", "date":"3-Mar-2012", "timestamp":"1330948220475" }, "host":{ "…

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Hide a Button in AS3?

I have a button called myBtn. In my actions in Frame 1, I have tried both: myBtn.visibility = false; myBtn.enabled = …

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Download a file with Adobe AIR

How do I download a file from the internet in a Flex based AIR application. I tried using a file …

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Load and play embedded SWF file in Flex / Actionscript

I'm trying to create / use a pre-loader in my flex application. The preloader is a SWF file which has 100 frames (1 …

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