# programming **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1165 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1166 --- ## [Cache Issue :SWF file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cache-issue-swf-file/265243)
**Author:** [@energy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/energy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2008, 10:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cache-issue-swf-file/265243 "2008-07-06T22:26:15Z")
Hi Everybody, I want to refresh my .swf without clearing the cache or files. As we all know that just refresh doesn't work. So after quite a bit of searching i got some code here: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/acti… --- ## [How to use the forward/backward browser buttons to change flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-use-the-forward-backward-browser-buttons-to-change-flash/264912)
**Author:** [@REEF](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/REEF)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2008, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-use-the-forward-backward-browser-buttons-to-change-flash/264912 "2008-07-06T20:54:31Z")
I dont know what its called, but I've seen it done. Its the thing that allows the user to use the forward/backward buttons on their browser and have it jump to different states in an swf (or so it seems). However, the pa… --- ## [buttonMode should be simple right?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttonmode-should-be-simple-right/265235)
**Author:** [@autumnmedia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/autumnmedia)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2008, 7:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttonmode-should-be-simple-right/265235 "2008-07-06T19:41:37Z")
Hi i have a button on the main time line, it is called btn1, now all i want to do is set it so that the mouse doesn't show when i scroll over it but so that it still will act as a button on rollover. this should be … --- ## [Recolor Sprite with solid color and tiling background](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/recolor-sprite-with-solid-color-and-tiling-background/265194)
**Author:** [@Sage\_of\_Fire](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sage_of_Fire)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2008, 7:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/recolor-sprite-with-solid-color-and-tiling-background/265194 "2008-07-06T19:20:56Z")
I'd like to know how I could recolor an existing display object (like a movieclip or sprite) dynamically. I want to let the user pick colors or patterns for the sprite from a color picker I've already programmed. I nee… --- ## [AS 2.0 problem : website intro - start/stop and enter site button, help! :)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-2-0-problem-website-intro-start-stop-and-enter-site-button-help/265206)
**Author:** [@beedeedoo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/beedeedoo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2008, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-2-0-problem-website-intro-start-stop-and-enter-site-button-help/265206 "2008-07-06T19:13:14Z")
Hi there \[image\] I'm a multimedia student from Melbourne, Australia trying to figure out how to tackle a problem in Actionscript 2.0 / 3.0. Basically, I have website intro.swf which I have an animation created on it.… --- ## [Semi-Pro Movie Website: How is the carousel created?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/semi-pro-movie-website-how-is-the-carousel-created/265230)
**Author:** [@small\_guy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/small_guy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2008, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/semi-pro-movie-website-how-is-the-carousel-created/265230 "2008-07-06T18:21:08Z")
Does anybody know how this carousel effect was done - or a tutorial on it? http://www.semipromovie.com/semi\_pro.html (The carousel is under the Player Profiles button (third from the left on the bottom.) Thanks --- ## [FileReference class;](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/filereference-class/265228)
**Author:** [@padideh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/padideh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2008, 5:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/filereference-class/265228 "2008-07-06T17:58:43Z")
hi all; I've a problem when using FileReference class; this class give just file name , type , ... , but i want file address in local disk and name in one string ; for example : var my\_address :String my\_address=file.???… --- ## [How to execute a function in an externally loaded swf?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-execute-a-function-in-an-externally-loaded-swf/253402)
**Author:** [@rotaercz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rotaercz)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2008, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-execute-a-function-in-an-externally-loaded-swf/253402 "2008-07-06T17:19:33Z")
I've loaded an external swf using the following code.... this.myRequest = new URLRequest("test.swf"); this.myLoader = new Loader(); this.myLoader.load(this.myRequest); this.oRender.addChildAt(this.myLoader, 4); I w… --- ## [Need help for one little AS3 code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-for-one-little-as3-code/265192)
**Author:** [@westony](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/westony)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2008, 4:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-for-one-little-as3-code/265192 "2008-07-06T16:43:33Z")
Hello I am new in Action Script 3 and I am starting with little flash based page. But got problem on second script please help me. Here are my files: sims3Text.as package{ public class Sims3Text{ public… --- ## [htmlText Resetting TextFormat Font](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/htmltext-resetting-textformat-font/265155)
**Author:** [@Robert\_Payne](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Robert_Payne)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2008, 3:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/htmltext-resetting-textformat-font/265155 "2008-07-06T15:53:36Z")
Perhaps someone else has run into this issue and -may- know what is going on! So this only happens with text fields that are set directly on the stage at author time. Not text fields that are dynamically created throug… --- ## [Flash Auto-Refreshing Content from XML File](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-auto-refreshing-content-from-xml-file/265218)
**Author:** [@sonicblue](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sonicblue)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2008, 3:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-auto-refreshing-content-from-xml-file/265218 "2008-07-06T15:45:09Z")
Greetings, I have a couple questions about a Flash project that I'm working on. Hopefully you folk can help me out with this! I understand enough Flash to accomplish the project, but not enough to know whether or not i… --- ## [PHP, MYSQL, forming XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-mysql-forming-xml/263328)
**Author:** [@Multi\_Task](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Multi_Task)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2008, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-mysql-forming-xml/263328 "2008-07-06T15:34:37Z")
Greetings been stuck on this for a few weeks now. I am trying to create xml with php and mysql. All data is coming back how I need it I am just having trouble pairing the structure up. This is what I am after where… --- ## [Music Size](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/music-size/265161)
**Author:** [@Ph03nix](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ph03nix)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2008, 3:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/music-size/265161 "2008-07-06T15:03:41Z")
I'm working on a game, and the game is relatively well-scripted, so the file size if extremely small, only a few hundred kilobytes. The problem is that if I place a few songs in the game, even if they are loops, the file… --- ## [AS 3.0 problem : please help with this loading external swf problem :)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-3-0-problem-please-help-with-this-loading-external-swf-problem/265205)
**Author:** [@beedeedoo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/beedeedoo)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2008, 1:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-3-0-problem-please-help-with-this-loading-external-swf-problem/265205 "2008-07-06T13:42:09Z")
Please download my file here : http://www.djboudicca.com/lin\_flash.zip Hi there everyone... Thanks for taking the time to check this out. I'm a multimedia student (struggling) to get this assignment done in AS 3.0... … --- ## [Building a really bespoke xml gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/building-a-really-bespoke-xml-gallery/265217)
**Author:** [@Patz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Patz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2008, 1:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/building-a-really-bespoke-xml-gallery/265217 "2008-07-06T13:18:42Z")
Hello \[smile\] Having come up with a new design for my friend's jewellery website that I'm building in xhtml and CSS, I've decided to go for flash for the gallery in order to keep it fully updatable. Mock up design h… --- ## [Instance Naming](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/instance-naming/265114)
**Author:** [@kevin416](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kevin416)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2008, 12:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/instance-naming/265114 "2008-07-06T12:26:51Z")
The basic method of making new instances is to write out var t1:MyClass = new MyClass( 0 ); var t2:MyClass = new MyClass( 0 ); etc I know there is a much quicker way to do this than writing them out, say if I want … --- ## [Object and Array question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/object-and-array-question/265200)
**Author:** [@dfm\_](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dfm_)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2008, 11:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/object-and-array-question/265200 "2008-07-06T11:48:18Z")
Example The first line of the following code creates an empty object using the object initializer operator; the second line creates a new object using a constructor function. object = {}; object = new Object(); ok… --- ## [Missing library in cs3 install?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/missing-library-in-cs3-install/260050)
**Author:** [@iscarrr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iscarrr)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2008, 10:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/missing-library-in-cs3-install/260050 "2008-07-06T10:59:00Z")
Hi guys, I've just upgraded to Flash CS3, and was going through the following example code at the Adobe Actionscript 3 site: http://livedocs.adobe.com/flash/9.0/ActionScriptLangRefV3/flash/display/Stage.html#fullScr… --- ## [Site is bogging down during the load on my PC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/site-is-bogging-down-during-the-load-on-my-pc/265212)
**Author:** [@johnyct9760](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/johnyct9760)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2008, 8:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/site-is-bogging-down-during-the-load-on-my-pc/265212 "2008-07-06T08:45:31Z")
The site that is having a hard time loading is located at: www.johncliffordtaylor.com/pat (Flash player 6) www.johncliffordtaylor.com/pat/test.html (Flash player 9) But here is the kicker I was talking a co-work and … --- ## [Flash Internal Search](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-internal-search/265211)
**Author:** [@puggles](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/puggles)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2008, 7:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-internal-search/265211 "2008-07-06T07:17:46Z")
Hi All, I have done an online catalogue for a client in a Flash site and they want the products in the catalogue to be searchable in the site. How would you go about making an internal search in Flash? Cheers --- ## [Make links clickable](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-links-clickable/264879)
**Author:** [@vishalraj9](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vishalraj9)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2008, 3:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-links-clickable/264879 "2008-07-06T03:52:49Z")
Hi, I am pulling data from database to display it to the user. The user can perform some functions like file upload. Now when I let users upload the file, I am storing the path to the file in my database (& not the actu… --- ## [Slider to control timeline](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slider-to-control-timeline/171651)
**Author:** [@wdv](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wdv)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2008, 3:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slider-to-control-timeline/171651 "2008-07-06T03:12:16Z")
what I have completed already is a slider button that can be clicked on and moved left and right and have inserted my movie into flash. What action script is needed to apply to the slider button so it can forward and rev… --- ## [gotoAndPlay() problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandplay-problem/265201)
**Author:** [@johnb816](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/johnb816)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2008, 1:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandplay-problem/265201 "2008-07-06T01:47:55Z")
My movie clip is acting randomly. It plays my “Over” function when the cursor is over it, however, at times it also plays the “Out” function when the cursor is still on the clip. I think that the problem is with my code… --- ## [Drop, Bounce, Collide, Bounce?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drop-bounce-collide-bounce/260345)
**Author:** [@hondo311](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hondo311)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2008, 12:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drop-bounce-collide-bounce/260345 "2008-07-06T00:38:41Z")
Hi! I'm trying to figure out how to get 2 (or more) movie clips to bounce off each other and it's a bit frustrating since I'm just learning HitTest etc. What I have: I have 2 movie clips, a circle and a square. each… --- ## [Flash 9 Rendering BUG](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-9-rendering-bug/259453)
**Author:** [@ucf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ucf)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2008, 12:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-9-rendering-bug/259453 "2008-07-06T00:35:36Z")
Hi, I'be been pulling my hair out because of a very peculiar problem : Flash seems to randomly NOT render spaces in a dyn textfield when using \*\*bold \*\*text next to normal text using css . I load the text from htmlpa… --- ## [Keyframe questions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keyframe-questions/265172)
**Author:** [@saxx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/saxx)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2008, 12:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keyframe-questions/265172 "2008-07-06T00:16:23Z")
Do you guys try and create a whole website in one frame, or do you use sevral keyframes to manage it. Because i've been going through the idea of tweening everything in and out of stage, making the whole movie one keyf… --- ## [IE6 Negative Margin Bug -- Frustrated, Need Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie6-negative-margin-bug-frustrated-need-help/265021)
**Author:** [@thrillseeker30](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thrillseeker30)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2008, 9:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie6-negative-margin-bug-frustrated-need-help/265021 "2008-07-05T21:36:30Z")
I have run into the problem of images being clipped when the site I am developing is viewed in IE6. The site can be viewed here: http://www.tailored.previsuals.com/test.html It has been boggling my mind for some time and… --- ## [Can anybody show how to do dynamic scrolling with ease in effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-anybody-show-how-to-do-dynamic-scrolling-with-ease-in-effect/264989)
**Author:** [@rupnarayan\_b](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rupnarayan_b)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2008, 9:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-anybody-show-how-to-do-dynamic-scrolling-with-ease-in-effect/264989 "2008-07-05T21:31:46Z")
I am making a site with flash and html. I have made a swf file for that where content is coming from a external text file. Now i want to put a good looking scroller for overlaping content with eas in effect in scrolling… --- ## [Slider component problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slider-component-problem/265197)
**Author:** [@MCain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MCain)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2008, 7:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slider-component-problem/265197 "2008-07-05T19:48:05Z")
Hi. I'm trying to add a slider to a game i am making to control the volume. The problem is that for some reason the slider will not move, it is just stuck. I can edit its value and that will move the thumb, but it won'… --- ## [TypeError: Error #1034: Type Coercion failed: cannot convert \[\]@15238eb1 to flash.dis](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/typeerror-error-1034-type-coercion-failed-cannot-convert-15238eb1-to-flash-dis/265185)
**Author:** [@sonicsight](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sonicsight)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2008, 7:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/typeerror-error-1034-type-coercion-failed-cannot-convert-15238eb1-to-flash-dis/265185 "2008-07-05T19:43:30Z")
Ok so iv been trying to make a bar that holds links using XML. my code reads in the XML and then adds a movie clip to the stage that has the title of the link and goes to the link on clicked but whenever i export it i ge… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1164) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1166)