Stack Overflow
Stack Overflow

Questions tagged [cs3]

78 questions
12
votes
4 answers

Is it possible to publish a FLA from the command line?

In our project we have a large number (hundreds) of FLA files created by the artists in CS3, from which we compile SWFs to use in our Flex/AS3 application. As part of a streamlined build/deploy system, it would be really handy to be able to automate…
MidnightGun
  • 1,006
  • 1
  • 19
  • 39
9
votes
3 answers

Avoiding cursor change over dynamic text fields in Flash CS3

I have a dynamic text field inside a MovieClip symbol. Whenever the mouse pointer is hovered over the symbol, the cursor changes to the I-shaped text editing cursor. This may be a very stupid question, but is there any way to avoid this? Not even…
pypmannetjies
  • 25,734
  • 7
  • 39
  • 49
8
votes
8 answers

remove the right click menu in flash 9

Is it possible, using actionscript 3 to disable the right click menu? Any help greatly appreciated!
Cameron A. Ellis
  • 3,833
  • 8
  • 38
  • 46
6
votes
4 answers

Resize window with actionscript 3.0

Is there any way to resize an entire Flash project using Actionscript or some other method? I have created a 1024x768 Flash CS3 application, but upon closer inspection of the specifications, I now realise it has to be 800x600. Instead of manually…
pypmannetjies
  • 25,734
  • 7
  • 39
  • 49
4
votes
3 answers

Flash exporting/publishing time

What are the main reasons for having ridiculously long export times for a simple flash movie to swf? I have no unnecessary images or symbols, everything possible is set to lower than low and it still takes 10 minutes and upwards to export a 30…
pypmannetjies
  • 25,734
  • 7
  • 39
  • 49
3
votes
7 answers

Actionscript 3 - Completely removing a child

I have an array of objects that when another object hits one of them, the object will be removed. I have removed it from the stage using removeChild() and removed from the array using splice(), but somehow the object is still calling some of its…
Brandon
2
votes
1 answer

Why can't I remove this Movieclip?

I have a TouchEvent function onTouch inside the constructor function of a item_Potion class that gets run when a Movieclip is touched. This function goes through a series of unrelated checks and then in the end it is supposed to remove itself (the…
UnAlpha
  • 127
  • 14
2
votes
3 answers

Accessing parent properties/methods in Actionscript 3.0

I'm trying to control the main timeline of my flash application from a MovieClip that is a child of the main stage. Apparently, in ActionScript 2, you could do that using _root, but using root (since _root no longer exists) now gives an…
pypmannetjies
  • 25,734
  • 7
  • 39
  • 49
2
votes
2 answers

How to set focus and insert caret in an empty text field in AS3

stage.focus = textField; textField.setSelection(0,0); is not working for me.
jash
  • 86
  • 1
  • 6
2
votes
2 answers

A question about the performance of htmlText in TextField

I have got a performance problem about TextField.htmlText +=msg.And I know thatTextField.appendText(msg) works better than TextField.text +=msg.So I wonder if there's some method better than TextField.htmlText +=msg?Any help would be…
Young
  • 7,986
  • 7
  • 43
  • 64
2
votes
1 answer

Migrate Freehand files to Adobe Illustrator

I have rudimentary skills in scripting that I got from free lessons, so I'm sorry in advance. I got this script from Adobe (particularly to use in CS3). I work in CS6 but have access to CS3 & CS4, if that helps (I've tried it in CS3 & CS6 but get…
Lily
  • 21
  • 1
  • 2
2
votes
1 answer

flash cs3 Unexpected file format when trying to open a .fla file

I am using flash cs3 pro and I get the error "Unexpected file format" when trying to open the file, i failed opening the same in CS4 and CS5 as well Is there something I could do to open this .fla file correctly? Or maybe if someone could try…
user1281276
  • 73
  • 2
  • 6
2
votes
1 answer

Photoshop: get slices via SDK and copy content

I want to copy the content of the current seleced slice in my photoshop cs3 document to a new document using an own written script/plugin. Currently, I do this manually: I select the slice, press ctrl+c (copy), create a new document and then I press…
Ilyssis
  • 4,849
  • 7
  • 24
  • 30
2
votes
4 answers

Flash AS3 - Button on stage will not hide if I change the label - bug or missing something?

OK - weird problem which happens each time - and so I'm thinking I must just be missing something very obvious. If in Flash CS3 I drag a Button component to the stage, and in the Document Class I hide that button with visible = false; - it works…
Calvin
2
votes
1 answer

how to migrate from Cs3 to Flex

Although I am using Flash CS3 for development, my project is virtually pure AS3; My .FLA file is nothing more than a movie of 640x480 , no classes, no controls or libraries and my Action window has a single line of code include…
user967007
1
2 3 4 5 6