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How to start external AS file playing on frame 2 (instead of frame 1)
I am using actionscript 3 and I have used an external actionscript file (.as) for my game.
I would like the external actionscript file to be played at frame 2 (instead of frame 1, as it is an ...
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Can't click on a button with startDrag() active on stage
I need to know how can I enable mouse click on a button when I have a MouseEvent listener for the stage.
I have an MClip associated with the mouse cursor:
Mouse.hide();
scope.startDrag(true);
And ...
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How can I make an infinite cave using stage3d?
I want to make an infinite cave in my 3d game using flash stage3d. But I got no idea about how to build that cave. Can anyone can give me some solution or hint?
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I've tried agal fragment shader ...
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Design Pattern for Social Game Mission Mechanics
When we want to design a mission sub-system like in the The Ville or Sims Social, what kind of design pattern / idea would fit the best? There may be relation between missions (first do this then this ...
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how does server communication work in a flash game with a php backend
I am trying to create a browser game using actionscript/flash. Currently, I'm trying to understand how I would go about creating a back-end which interfaced with my MySQL database.
As far as I ...
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Any good web frameworks for asynchronous multiplayer games?
I'm trying to craft a site for web-based (original) board games, and my client (currently written in Actionscript, but that's highly fungible) works fine - I can play solitaire games in the client - ...
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Setting up speedtests in Actionscript 3 for an entire game
I'm very new to this so please forgive the questions possibly ill-stated nature.
Firstly is this even a valid way to speedtest:
public function L1() {
tree.x = 200;
tree.y = 200;
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Tutorial on creating simple fighting like Mortal Kombat in ActionScript 3.0 [closed]
I'm looking for a simple tutorial on creating a side-on fighting game like Mortal Kombat, but at its most simplest. So two fighters on a stage (one looking right and the other looking left) and the ...
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Multiplayer API with Unity 3.5 and AS3
On the faq for the current preview release, http://unity3d.com/unity/preview/faq it says that while networking is not currently supported for flash compilation, we can write our own in AS3 using the ...
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Circular Bullet Spread not Even
I'm creating a bullet shooter much in the style of Touhou. Right now I want to have a very simple circular shot being fired from the enemy.
See this picture:
As you can see, the spacing is very ...
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ActionScript 3.0 and iOS
In Adobe CS5 you can export games to iOS, but all my research in the past indicated that Apple was not going to support Flash. It's my understanding that Adobe and Apple were working on this at one ...
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Are there any sample projects for Flashpunk?
Are there any open source games using Flashpunk? The other big flash game library Flixel has a number of example projects, are there any equivalents for Flashpunk?
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UDK HUD problem
I'm trying to add a new element to the HUD, it's supposed to be a compass that should function like a minimap.
I've added this code to the main hud.swf:
var DcompassContainer:MovieClip = ...
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Controls for physics-enabled game object
I'm trying to put together 2D game on Flash ActionScript. Game objects positions are updated by physics library and I'm trying to control them applying forces and updating these forces every frame.
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Need help in determing what, if any, tools can be used to create a free Flash game
Yes I proudly -and sadly- declare that I am a complete nincompoop when it comes to Flash, and I have been fishing around the big wide web for information. The reason for this is that I have been ...
