# programming **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1110 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1111 --- ## [Parent - Child Relation: width issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parent-child-relation-width-issue/268740)
**Author:** [@defied](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/defied)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 10:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parent-child-relation-width-issue/268740 "2008-08-18T10:49:14Z")
I probably am missing something, but when I change the width of a parent movieclip, the width of the child movieclip also changes. Like I start with this: \[image\] \[image\] and do parent.width \*= 2; then the widt… --- ## [Urgent! Chopper development game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-chopper-development-game/268738)
**Author:** [@jaydee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jaydee)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 10:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-chopper-development-game/268738 "2008-08-18T10:32:10Z")
Ok seriosuly times are getting to me and i really need a .fla version or a VERY easy tutorial for this game which is located on The arcade website which is here -http://www.kirupa.com/forum/arcade.php?do=play&gameid=5 s… --- ## [Storing Data](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/storing-data/268736)
**Author:** [@Veng](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Veng)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 9:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/storing-data/268736 "2008-08-18T09:32:11Z")
Hi. I want to build a simple notepad application for me to write small notes from the office to home and from home to office. I mean to host the application on my domain and write small notes like links etc there and a… --- ## [Menu bar button: code to stop button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menu-bar-button-code-to-stop-button/268734)
**Author:** [@libercoriando](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/libercoriando)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 8:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menu-bar-button-code-to-stop-button/268734 "2008-08-18T08:20:16Z")
Hi at all. I have a problem wirh script below about my Menu bar. I want each button of menu bar don't turn back when I click it. In others words, I want this: 1. Mouse\_Over, button go down; 2. Mouse\_Out, button go up… --- ## [How to change the MovieClip height and Width](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-change-the-movieclip-height-and-width/268731)
**Author:** [@Randil](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Randil)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 6:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-change-the-movieclip-height-and-width/268731 "2008-08-18T06:51:43Z")
I use FlashMX 2004. I need to know how to change the width and height of the MovieClip when it loads to the stage. I used the following method instanceName.\_height=value instanceName.\_width=value but when I do like t… --- ## [MovieClipLoader Class to preload JPGS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moviecliploader-class-to-preload-jpgs/268728)
**Author:** [@tokyoboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tokyoboy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 5:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moviecliploader-class-to-preload-jpgs/268728 "2008-08-18T05:35:11Z")
Hey all, I'm having a problem that I can't quite figure out. I'm attempting to create the "shop" section of a client's website, which involves displaying the photos of the jewelry, and then loading the appropriate info… --- ## [Papervision3D How do I position objects without having to guess values?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/papervision3d-how-do-i-position-objects-without-having-to-guess-values/268727)
**Author:** [@johnlouis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/johnlouis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 5:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/papervision3d-how-do-i-position-objects-without-having-to-guess-values/268727 "2008-08-18T05:30:51Z")
I want my objects to be centered in the screen, but when I create them, and set their xy values to 0, they are offset. I think it's because of the whole viewport/scene/camera thing, so how do fix it so that 0,0 is at the… --- ## [Masking png with keyframes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/masking-png-with-keyframes/268720)
**Author:** [@VeiL86](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/VeiL86)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 2:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/masking-png-with-keyframes/268720 "2008-08-18T02:07:09Z")
Hello, I have been having quite a bit of trouble trying to mask a transparent png with keyframes and was hoping someone could steer me in the right direction. I have been trying to brush in the area I want revealed on … --- ## [Too many classes in C#?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/too-many-classes-in-c/268719)
**Author:** [@kdd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kdd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2008, 11:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/too-many-classes-in-c/268719 "2008-08-17T23:40:04Z")
It is a bit overwhelming to see this many number of classes and stuff. I'm doing xml related stuff using the tutorial here (http://www.kirupa.com/net/reading\_xml\_directly\_pg1.htm), and there are 4 classes used in the fir… --- ## [Possible to justify text in as3?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/possible-to-justify-text-in-as3/268718)
**Author:** [@REEF](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/REEF)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2008, 10:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/possible-to-justify-text-in-as3/268718 "2008-08-17T22:59:54Z")
Theres a little option if you create a dynamic text field manually in flash that lets you justify the text within (next to right-align). Is this not possible if I create a textfield through AS? I can't find any documenta… --- ## [This class only loads XML...what should it extend?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-class-only-loads-xml-what-should-it-extend/268717)
**Author:** [@REEF](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/REEF)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2008, 10:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-class-only-loads-xml-what-should-it-extend/268717 "2008-08-17T22:38:55Z")
I have a class which allows the document class to say: var mynewxml:XMLCLASS = new XMLCLASS("xmlfile.xml", newsTextField); All that class does is load the file and put its contents into newsTextField. I have it curre… --- ## [Associative Array vs Data Object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/associative-array-vs-data-object/268716)
**Author:** [@RebuiltJorge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RebuiltJorge)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2008, 10:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/associative-array-vs-data-object/268716 "2008-08-17T22:03:11Z")
Lately I have been getting into associative arrays and quickly found out that there doesn't seem to be a way to loop through one, for example: var myArray:Array = new Array(); myArray\['constructor\_stage'\] = new Array(… --- ## [Form Flash/Php](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/form-flash-php/268714)
**Author:** [@friezens](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/friezens)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2008, 9:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/form-flash-php/268714 "2008-08-17T21:36:07Z")
Hello. Am having difficulty using a flash form, I was wondering if you guys could help me out with it. The form works fine if I use it directly but if I use it inside a movieclip or if I call it with a LoadMovie some… --- ## [MC inside button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-inside-button/268713)
**Author:** [@SethBerg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SethBerg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2008, 9:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-inside-button/268713 "2008-08-17T21:33:34Z")
I have a movie clip that is inside a button, i would like this movie clip to play after the user clicks on the button. when i put the MC in the "down" frame, the user has to hold the button down. Is there a way to have t… --- ## [Changing Text Attributes when using XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-text-attributes-when-using-xml/268710)
**Author:** [@DesignerY2K8](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DesignerY2K8)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2008, 8:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-text-attributes-when-using-xml/268710 "2008-08-17T20:28:14Z")
Hi, I am using a slideshow gallery using XML. I have thumbnails which scroll and when you click on them you see the larger image Here is a piece from my XML document -- \ **Author:** [@Sage\_of\_Fire](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sage_of_Fire)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2008, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/class-loading-delay/268709 "2008-08-17T20:12:34Z") I'm working on a steadily expanding AS3 project, and I've run into a pretty annoying snag. I want a particular method of a certain class to execute on an ENTER\_FRAME event, so I set up an event listener tied to the metho… --- ## [How can I get an animation to appear where mouse clicks?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-get-an-animation-to-appear-where-mouse-clicks/268707)
**Author:** [@Testies](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Testies)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2008, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-get-an-animation-to-appear-where-mouse-clicks/268707 "2008-08-17T18:21:24Z")
I basically want an animation to occur specifically where the mouse is clicked. I tried a combo of startdrag and on commands, but they don't seem to work together. Is there an actual action script combo or non script w… --- ## [\_level100 .swf needs to go to specific location?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-level100-swf-needs-to-go-to-specific-location/268705)
**Author:** [@jpearson311](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jpearson311)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2008, 5:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-level100-swf-needs-to-go-to-specific-location/268705 "2008-08-17T17:37:06Z")
Hi all. I have one primary swf and one secondary swf. The secondary swf has multiple labels and is loaded into \_level100 when you click on a button in the primary swf, which is at \_level0. My question is, if I need th… --- ## [2 MovieClips - how to play in order](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-movieclips-how-to-play-in-order/268704)
**Author:** [@florencec2046](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/florencec2046)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2008, 5:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-movieclips-how-to-play-in-order/268704 "2008-08-17T17:31:53Z")
Hi all, I am new to actionscript 3 and programming. My question may be really simple to you but I have troubled to figure it out. Please kindly help. I have 2 MovieClips (have many sprites and tweening in each timeli… --- ## [Import data?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/import-data/268701)
**Author:** [@zimy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zimy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2008, 4:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/import-data/268701 "2008-08-17T16:47:54Z")
Alright, I'm trying to import multipile sets of data into flash, but I don't know how to do it. What I want to do is this: Have a text document/databse like: Name of item to be clicked:Name Data of item:-2 Data of it… --- ## [Generate dummy files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/generate-dummy-files/268700)
**Author:** [@mofle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mofle)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2008, 4:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/generate-dummy-files/268700 "2008-08-17T16:47:19Z")
I'm trying to create a dummy file generator in PHP, but with no luck. I need the generated files to have some kind of scrambled content, and I need to be able to set the size of the generated file, and the extension. I t… --- ## [How to load pure wordpress XML feed, first attempt](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-load-pure-wordpress-xml-feed-first-attempt/268699)
**Author:** [@YakovZanardi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/YakovZanardi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2008, 4:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-load-pure-wordpress-xml-feed-first-attempt/268699 "2008-08-17T16:07:13Z")
Hello, This is my first attempt to load wordpress xml feed generated in flash. I exported a xml from a wordpress test blog, and now Im tryn to load it from flash. This is my code of loading xmls: \[COLOR=teal\]stop() … --- ## [Menu Dilema](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menu-dilema/268698)
**Author:** [@eL1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eL1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2008, 3:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menu-dilema/268698 "2008-08-17T15:26:28Z")
I am new to Actionscript and I am learning Actionscript by creating a website. I want to create a menu that has large buttons situated in the middle of the site. When you roll over one button the other buttons displace (… --- ## [Extending Point class problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/extending-point-class-problem/268696)
**Author:** [@Pjanssen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pjanssen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2008, 12:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/extending-point-class-problem/268696 "2008-08-17T12:44:21Z")
Hi, I'm trying to make a Vector class which will provide some basic mathematical methods. I want to have this class extend the Point class, so it can be used in functions like \.globalToLocal(pt: Point) … --- ## [How to clone a movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-clone-a-movieclip/268695)
**Author:** [@Ayman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ayman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2008, 11:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-clone-a-movieclip/268695 "2008-08-17T11:19:58Z")
Is there a method to clone a movieclip, such that the same movieclip is displayed in 2 different displayObjectContainers at the same time? A solution different than library linkage please \[smile\] --- ## [Dependant entries: Does anybody know how to do this?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dependant-entries-does-anybody-know-how-to-do-this/268694)
**Author:** [@technocrat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/technocrat)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2008, 11:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dependant-entries-does-anybody-know-how-to-do-this/268694 "2008-08-17T11:16:32Z")
I'll try keep this question as simple as possible: FRONTEND : \[LIST=1\] \[\*\]User selects items (from predefined list): "itemx, itemy" \[\*\]database is updated. \[\*\]cycle is repeated. \[/LIST\] BACKEND \[LIST=1\] \[\*\]php ente… --- ## [Access images loaded through dynamic text containing html](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-images-loaded-through-dynamic-text-containing-html/268692)
**Author:** [@saxx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/saxx)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2008, 10:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-images-loaded-through-dynamic-text-containing-html/268692 "2008-08-17T10:13:50Z")
Dynamic text field containing \ I don't have any clue to how i would access that im… --- ## [Text color change effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-color-change-effect/268691)
**Author:** [@psych](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/psych)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2008, 9:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-color-change-effect/268691 "2008-08-17T09:27:32Z")
Hi, I was wondering how is done the effect of the text color change where you have for example a letter 'A' which is for example blue and its color changes from left to right to let's say red color? I am not talking ab… --- ## [Flex 3/AS3 question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-3-as3-question/268687)
**Author:** [@monkeyhead](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/monkeyhead)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2008, 7:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-3-as3-question/268687 "2008-08-17T07:59:20Z")
hello people, i'm not sure if this is the correct place to be asking but here it goes: i'm working on an App in Flex that connects to a WSDL. Basically, the user logs in, if the response is "True" the WSDL will throw… --- ## [What's the differences between REMOVE and REMOVE\_FROM\_STAGE?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-the-differences-between-remove-and-remove-from-stage/268686)
**Author:** [@awflasher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/awflasher)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2008, 7:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-the-differences-between-remove-and-remove-from-stage/268686 "2008-08-17T07:11:21Z")
anyone can give some further explanations ? thanks in advance \[smile\] [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1109) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1111)