# programming **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1028 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1029 --- ## [Flash Player 10 penetration?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-player-10-penetration/274522)
**Author:** [@Esseti](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Esseti)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 9:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-player-10-penetration/274522 "2008-10-30T21:37:30Z")
Is there any data on how many users have FP10 yet? Im iching to use 3D for banners, but I think that it might be a little too early. --- ## [Annoying autoformat problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/annoying-autoformat-problem/274516)
**Author:** [@rondog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rondog)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 9:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/annoying-autoformat-problem/274516 "2008-10-30T21:10:40Z")
so I have this class: package com.dop { public class VTODQuestion { private var \_\_p:MovieClip = (this.parent as MovieClip); private var \_\_vidPlayer:MovieClip = \_\_p.videoObj.v; public function VTODQuestion(ques… --- ## [Canceling an XML Load](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/canceling-an-xml-load/274515)
**Author:** [@jazgold](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jazgold)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 9:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/canceling-an-xml-load/274515 "2008-10-30T21:05:30Z")
when I load data into an XML object: var xml = new XML(); xml.load( "someXmlsource" ) is there a way to cancel the load? let's say i had a button that when clicked caused the data to load into the xml object. i'… --- ## [Convert external.swf to a movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-external-swf-to-a-movieclip/274512)
**Author:** [@ralphiedee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ralphiedee)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 8:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-external-swf-to-a-movieclip/274512 "2008-10-30T20:36:59Z")
Before I attempt this I thought I would ask. I have converted small swfs into movie clips before but I wanted to know if I could convert a photoslideshow .swf to a movieclip so I could have it play from the timeline rath… --- ## [EI 6 Makes it screwy](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ei-6-makes-it-screwy/274511)
**Author:** [@BenBart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BenBart)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 8:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ei-6-makes-it-screwy/274511 "2008-10-30T20:32:48Z")
deleted --- ## [XML Driven Drop down tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-driven-drop-down-tutorial/274505)
**Author:** [@dstort1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dstort1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 6:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-driven-drop-down-tutorial/274505 "2008-10-30T18:42:23Z")
http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/xml\_dropdown\_menu3.htm Hi all, so I'm trying to convert the above tutorial into as3. The problem i'm having is finding the as3 equivalent of this line \[COLOR=black\]xmlObj… --- ## [Map Zoom and Out problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/map-zoom-and-out-problems/274504)
**Author:** [@ridd412](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ridd412)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 6:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/map-zoom-and-out-problems/274504 "2008-10-30T18:39:22Z")
Hi Everyone, I'm having a really tough time figuring out the math for a mapping system I'm developing. The problem starts with the zoom in. I've looked through some existing posts in this forum. But none of them see… --- ## [Flash - Response.Write](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-response-write/274503)
**Author:** [@Nesse](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nesse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 6:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-response-write/274503 "2008-10-30T18:32:07Z")
Hi all, I have a problem when i try to use loadvars in flash. I get strange chars in flash like: %3C%20Page%20Language=%22VB%22%20AutoEventWireup%3D%22false%22%20CodeFile%3D%22introFlashXML%2Easpx%2Evb%22%20Inherits%3… --- ## [Need more control of external .swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-more-control-of-external-swf/274501)
**Author:** [@scotia2k4](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/scotia2k4)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 6:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-more-control-of-external-swf/274501 "2008-10-30T18:27:57Z")
Hello! Its been a while since Ive posted (although not sure I know more!)... Ive used a tutorial to create an AS3-ish preloader, which loads my external file just fine - except it plays automatically & replaces the ori… --- ## [FOR SALE BRAND NEW APPLE IPHONE 3G 16GB...$300USD awomobiles@hotmail.com](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-sale-brand-new-apple-iphone-3g-16gb-300usd-awomobiles-hotmail-com/274499)
**Author:** [@refresh18](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/refresh18)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 6:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-sale-brand-new-apple-iphone-3g-16gb-300usd-awomobiles-hotmail-com/274499 "2008-10-30T18:19:44Z")
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**Author:** [@redelite](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/redelite)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 5:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ioerror-2038-mac-issue/274498 "2008-10-30T17:58:09Z")
So I'm developing a flash application in AS3. What I have is a gallery with a list of images and I have a button at the bottom of it to allow a user to upload their own image. When I begin the upload, all is well on a… --- ## [Calculating position & angle relative to a frame of reference](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calculating-position-angle-relative-to-a-frame-of-reference/274497)
**Author:** [@justkevin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/justkevin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 5:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calculating-position-angle-relative-to-a-frame-of-reference/274497 "2008-10-30T17:56:52Z")
In a game I'm working on, the player controls the main gun turret of a space ship. The turret's sprite is a child of the spaceship's sprite. As the ship moves and rotates, so does the turret. Quite often, the game ne… --- ## [Smooth Bitmap tweening problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/smooth-bitmap-tweening-problem/274494)
**Author:** [@psykovsky](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/psykovsky)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/smooth-bitmap-tweening-problem/274494 "2008-10-30T17:47:48Z")
Hello, I am trying to animate few windows through a native flash tween class. While the movement is applied to the vector objects it works just fine, thou when I have some bitmap objects I get this stuttering effect. My … --- ## [Mariaan](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mariaan/274493)
**Author:** [@mariaanfb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mariaanfb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 5:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mariaan/274493 "2008-10-30T17:45:05Z")
I have Flash Pro 8 - I made a shape twwn of a puddle changing into a oval, I would like to use this as a button... If you hover over it it must change to a oval --- ## [Get MovieClip properties without instance name](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-movieclip-properties-without-instance-name/274491)
**Author:** [@Mossoi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mossoi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-movieclip-properties-without-instance-name/274491 "2008-10-30T17:21:09Z")
This is a very basic question but I can't find the answer anywhere. I want to get the properties of a movieclip placed on the stage from it's class name only (AS2 linkage). Ultimately I want to loop through multiple obje… --- ## [Random include](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-include/274489)
**Author:** [@Rocketrud](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rocketrud)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 4:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-include/274489 "2008-10-30T16:53:05Z")
I need a way to randomly include a file from a directory. It has to be random but over the course of the day they need to be displayed equally. I've tried this but i can't get it to work and its just random not random… --- ## [Input text box reset variable/if else(cs3/as2)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-text-box-reset-variable-if-else-cs3-as2/274486)
**Author:** [@convrgr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/convrgr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 4:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-text-box-reset-variable-if-else-cs3-as2/274486 "2008-10-30T16:31:14Z")
(cs3/as2) I have an input text put that says name, until you click on it and it goes away. What I'm trying to do is make an if else statement that will have it so when you type in the box and leave box, but want to go ba… --- ## [Question about math power function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-math-power-function/274484)
**Author:** [@Markus42](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Markus42)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 4:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-math-power-function/274484 "2008-10-30T16:21:28Z")
I want to make a function like y= (1 - x^z), where both x and z are user input values. How is that possible? --- ## [Delete MovieClip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/delete-movieclip/274483)
**Author:** [@Lachhh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lachhh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/delete-movieclip/274483 "2008-10-30T15:52:39Z")
Hi, Check this simplest code public function DoStuff():void { \*\*\[SIZE=2\]\[COLOR=#7f0055\] var\*\*\[/COLOR\]\[/SIZE\]\[SIZE=2\] mc:\[/SIZE\]\*\*\[SIZE=2\]\[COLOR=#373737\]MovieClip\*\*\[/COLOR\]\[/SIZE\]\[SIZE=2\] = new SomethingBig();\[… --- ## [Trouble with MovieClipLoader and Mac Safari](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-moviecliploader-and-mac-safari/274480)
**Author:** [@sommer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sommer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 3:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-moviecliploader-and-mac-safari/274480 "2008-10-30T15:31:29Z")
I have written a gallery app that uses a MovieClipLoader object to load jpegs into a grid of thumbnails. The program works flawlessly in Windows Firefox, IE and Safari. On the Mac it works as well in FireFox but in Saf… --- ## [Play and Pause Issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-and-pause-issues/274479)
**Author:** [@leetech](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/leetech)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 3:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-and-pause-issues/274479 "2008-10-30T15:27:42Z")
Hi, I am having some trouble with adding Play and Pause buttons to my flash movie. Basically this movie consists of music, speech and a table of contents which is navigational for the different subunits. Currently the us… --- ## [focusManager](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/focusmanager/274476)
**Author:** [@natronp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/natronp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/focusmanager/274476 "2008-10-30T15:11:01Z")
i was using focus manager fine when my movie was standalone, now that it's loaded into a container on \_root, i get undefined when i try to trace out the current focus. this codes worked originally: keyListener = new… --- ## [How to capture browser events](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-capture-browser-events/274475)
**Author:** [@DrMaxMad](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DrMaxMad)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 3:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-capture-browser-events/274475 "2008-10-30T15:06:13Z")
Hi! Folks... Please visit this URL. http://www.team.tv i was curious how can i get events from browser and make it integrate in flash environment , like in site mentioned above if you press back button in browser you… --- ## [Strange problem in for loop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-problem-in-for-loop/274472)
**Author:** [@vissualweb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vissualweb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 2:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-problem-in-for-loop/274472 "2008-10-30T14:05:23Z")
i am receiving a value from a remote ASP (REG) ... this value is passed to a "bots" and i can write and view it in a text field ("mensa") but when i try to use this value in a for loop i got a script error when testing t… --- ## [URL Request](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-request/274471)
**Author:** [@32alan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/32alan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 1:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-request/274471 "2008-10-30T13:33:21Z")
Please help anyone, this is driving me mad. I have four buttons each requesting a URL. I have managed to requested each URL however button two, only works if button one has been clicked first and button three if two ha… --- ## [Too many movie clips on the stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/too-many-movie-clips-on-the-stage/274468)
**Author:** [@dragonlady](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dragonlady)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 12:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/too-many-movie-clips-on-the-stage/274468 "2008-10-30T12:36:57Z")
Good morning, I have a game where I'm trying to show weather effects, specifically wind. The wind can go in all 8 directions (N, S, W, SW, etc...) and can change direction. To show the wind direction, I have an array… --- ## [Math power function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/math-power-function/274464)
**Author:** [@Markus42](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Markus42)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 11:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/math-power-function/274464 "2008-10-30T11:12:50Z")
I want to make a function like y= (1 - x^z), where both x and z are user input values. How is that possible? --- ## [CSS Dropdown Menu behind form elements (IE6)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-dropdown-menu-behind-form-elements-ie6/274460)
**Author:** [@thedaveyb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thedaveyb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 10:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-dropdown-menu-behind-form-elements-ie6/274460 "2008-10-30T10:05:46Z")
Hi Guys, This has just cropped up for me and hasnt before so am abit befuddled, have looked across the net for solutions and found various uses of an iframe being implemented to correct it but this doesnt seem to want… --- ## [Show image on mouse over link](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/show-image-on-mouse-over-link/274458)
**Author:** [@hoj78](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hoj78)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 9:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/show-image-on-mouse-over-link/274458 "2008-10-30T09:07:06Z")
Hi All, I know that this may be classified as client side and not server side but I am working with a php page that displays bands name and their picture, I want to be able to show the image when the user mouses over t… --- ## [Dynamic text box?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-box/274457)
**Author:** [@charli2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/charli2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 9:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-box/274457 "2008-10-30T09:02:19Z")
could anyone tell me how to put a dynamic text box in a movieclip? [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1027) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1029)