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  1. silverswim

    Publisher closes down when I click Blank document

    Hello everyone Has anyone ever got the message 'Publisher is closing because of low memory or because your hard disk is full' ? I'm managing a tiny network and when one user group logs in they can use publisher fine. But then on the SAME PCs, different user groups get the error message. Does...
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    fast loading images

    Hi, ever since I've made web pages, I've come across sites whose images load mega fast; much faster than ordinary sites. Its as if they have some sort of engine powering them down the line. Does anyone know how they do it? I save as small gifs or jpegs but I still don't get the fast loading...
  3. silverswim

    accessing classes from classes

    Hi... I'm having some trouble with these bits of code... I got some help before from wangbar to sort it out when the var stored was in a class of its own. But trying to access it from another class isn't working... class Ipa{ var c : Settings; function Ipa() { } } class Settings { var...
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    object variable not recognised

    Hi, I'm trying some old script to classes...I had a global boolean variable called subtitlesYes , which I want to declare as the property of an object...It has to be readable by several levels of swf's which are loaded and unloaded at different times. I put this in an as file, in the same...
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    updating vars when using loadMovieNum();

    Hi, I need to have a global variable which can be accessed by swf's that are loaded into various levels using loadMovieNum() I have used _global.myVar etc. If I load other movies into the Level 0, and then others on top, how could the player store the value of the global variable? Also...
  6. silverswim

    removing a movieclip with a button

    Hi, I have attached a movieclip to the stage and put the code on the first frame of the root timeline. I want to remove the mc with a button, so in the actions of the button I put on(rollOver){ _root.removeMovieClip("mcName"); } then rolling out would attach the mc back again. but the mc...
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    buttons in movieclips

    Hi, I've put an 'exit' button in a movieclip on the root timeline, and i've given the button the script on (release){ _root.gotoAndPlay("sceneName"); } and scene is the name of the scene on the root timeline. When I test run, the cursor changes to a hand over the button which is in the...
  8. silverswim

    registration points

    Hi, Can someone tell me how to set movieclips so that they appear on screen with the little white circle and crosshair in the top left hand corner? I have selected the top left box in the info panel, but the white circle and crosshair still appear in the middle of my mc's...do I have to position...
  9. silverswim

    objects

    Hi everyone . I am having trouble working out the rules here. I'm learning this from a book and am trying to understand it... you can make an object eg grid = {}; and give it properties eg grid.columns; grid.rows; then can you...
  10. silverswim

    cant see my attached movies

    Hi ,can someone pls tell me why this code shows nothing on playback; I was expecting to see a vertical line of mc instances on the leftish side of the stage. Ok: theres an mc in the library called cell. then there is this code in the first frame of the root movie init(); function init(){ var...
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    buttons died

    Hi , on a rainy day ...: : : : : : : :: I am using this to go from scene to scene: on(release){ gotoAndPlay("seasons", 1); } I put it on the button by clicking the button instance on the stage and going into the actions panel. In order...
  12. silverswim

    mask in mc wont stop?

    Hi ., Can anyone see why this just lets the mask keep masking and unmasking? springMask1 is an instance of a tween , which is a mc, which is a mask. It has a stop(); at the end. spring1 is the mc that uses the mask mc. When I test spring1, it just goes through the mask once. But when I put the...
  13. silverswim

    Leaking MovieClips.

    Hi everyone; I'm getting my first animation going and its going comfortably (?), thanks for help so far; BigBadDave you sorted me right with the link on my last question. Thing now is when I try and publish using fscommand I get the movie playing and taking up the full screen. But when I drag...
  14. silverswim

    cant get duplicateMovieClip to work?:(

    Hi everyone; Can someone please see why this code isnt working?There are supposed to be more than one of the mc's following the mouse, but they are not. Only one e appears when the mouse moves, and then fades off if it stops. onClipEvent (mouseMove) { for (i=0;i<=9;i++){...
  15. silverswim

    how to get rid of html file extension on address line

    Hi all, Does anyone know how to get rid of the html file extension so you'd get: www.company.com/products rather than www.company.com/products.html Thanks in anticipation, Silverswim
  16. silverswim

    text jumbles on Mac os z1-9.2.1

    Hi, I posted this before, but its still not resolved. I really need to find it out. Thing is I dont know anything about Mac issues. Will try the MM site itself?? The text on the site jumbles when used with Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 (2022) for the Macintosh which is running OS Z1-9.2.1...
  17. silverswim

    text jumbles on Mac

    Hi, The text on the site jumbles when used with Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 (2022) for the Macintosh which is running OS Z1-9.2.1. How is this sorted? (aaah, advance of the Macs!:) Thanks in advance, Silverswim
  18. silverswim

    text jumbling up on Mac

    Hi I need the site text to stop jumbling up when viewed on Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 (2022) for the Macintosh when OS Z1-9.2.1. is running. Thanks in anticipation, Silverswim
  19. silverswim

    the cookie question continued.

    Hi again. I am still trying to get the pop up to only come up once at the start of each browser session. Now my code is : function doCookie(){ if (document.cookie != document.cookie) { var the_date= new Date(&quot;January 15 2099&quot;); var the_cookie_date=the_date.toGMTString(); var...
  20. silverswim

    cookies to check no. times window pops up

    hi, I am trying to get the pop-up window to only come up once every browser session. I'm using cookies, but something is not working. Can anyone see where I am messing it up? I put this in the head: function setCookie() { var the_date = new Date(&quot;January 20, 2099&quot;); var...

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