# programming **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1226 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1227 --- ## [Hi guys, I know I'm new here but, I need help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-guys-i-know-im-new-here-but-i-need-help/261176)
**Author:** [@FreedomWebandGr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FreedomWebandGr)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 9:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-guys-i-know-im-new-here-but-i-need-help/261176 "2008-05-23T21:56:19Z")
Hi guys, I know I'm new here but, I need help... So here's my problem I am currently making a payment form but not every thing is being seperated properly it does for most of it but the last few lines are all run in tog… --- ## [Changing font color of another movie clip's dynamic text (probably ridiculously easy)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-font-color-of-another-movie-clips-dynamic-text-probably-ridiculously-easy/261178)
**Author:** [@codyhawke](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/codyhawke)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 9:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-font-color-of-another-movie-clips-dynamic-text-probably-ridiculously-easy/261178 "2008-05-23T21:39:05Z")
Hi guys - I have two movie clips on the stage - KRS\_ZOOM and heading\_mc. heading\_mc contains a dynamic text box named ht. I am trying to change its font color via a frame on the KRS\_ZOOM movie clip. how can i referenc… --- ## [URLRequest help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urlrequest-help/261171)
**Author:** [@juskin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/juskin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 7:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urlrequest-help/261171 "2008-05-23T19:16:26Z")
so IM trying to take input text, and apply it to a URL string. Im using URLRequest, and this is not kiking back an error, but its also not including the zip either?? var zip:String; var norcalhonda:URLRequest = new URL… --- ## [Flash image gallery with XML and search feature](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-image-gallery-with-xml-and-search-feature/261172)
**Author:** [@atzounis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/atzounis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 7:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-image-gallery-with-xml-and-search-feature/261172 "2008-05-23T19:14:33Z")
Hello everyone, Here is my issue: How can i make an image gallery that will give user the ability to search for images based on the info stored in an XML document. This gallery i want to make is to be distributed on cd, … --- ## [What happens to dynamically created MovieClips in Flex?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-happens-to-dynamically-created-movieclips-in-flex/261166)
**Author:** [@NaturalBornCamp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NaturalBornCamp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 6:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-happens-to-dynamically-created-movieclips-in-flex/261166 "2008-05-23T18:32:36Z")
Hello, I totally changed my last question, the last one was no good and I'm not able to delete it: Suppose I import 2 images in a Flex project in compilation mode (embeded in the SWF) Then I dynamically create a movieC… --- ## [Setting and embedding a font to a textField](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-and-embedding-a-font-to-a-textfield/261155)
**Author:** [@blackcoma](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blackcoma)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 6:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-and-embedding-a-font-to-a-textfield/261155 "2008-05-23T18:11:58Z")
Hi, I want to create a text field and write in it using a certain font from my font library. This is the code I use to create the textField: import flash.display.\*; import flash.text.TextField; var myText1:TextF… --- ## [Reversing text for arabic](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reversing-text-for-arabic/261149)
**Author:** [@opel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/opel)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reversing-text-for-arabic/261149 "2008-05-23T17:36:14Z")
I am working on a website for a client where they have had all their text translated into arabic. I now have the task of styling the text so it reads correctly. I have the text right aligned I just cannot get the text… --- ## [Applying a tween to ComboBox in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/applying-a-tween-to-combobox-in-as3/261158)
**Author:** [@flextnet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flextnet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 4:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/applying-a-tween-to-combobox-in-as3/261158 "2008-05-23T16:45:44Z")
Hi In AS2, we were able to apply a tween/easing function to the drop-down in a ComboBox with some code like this: my\_cb.setStyle("openDuration", 2000); my\_cb.setStyle("openEasing", Elastic.easeOut); \[FONT=Verdana\]B… --- ## [Inconsistent "Tooltip"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inconsistent-tooltip/261003)
**Author:** [@The1nternet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/The1nternet)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 4:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inconsistent-tooltip/261003 "2008-05-23T16:34:17Z")
Hey, I wrote this code that is inconsistent in whether or not the box that is drawn around the text is extended to the full length of the text. Upon rollover, the title of the thumbnail, which is loaded from xml, is ins… --- ## [How to do more with movieclips?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-do-more-with-movieclips/261156)
**Author:** [@NaturalBornCamp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NaturalBornCamp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 4:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-do-more-with-movieclips/261156 "2008-05-23T16:23:42Z")
Hello, I know Flash a lot, but I'm new to AS3 and Flex and am really lost with all that is possible to do. I was wondering if there is a way 1- In flash to create a movie clip and then ADD frames in it to create an ani… --- ## [How can I find out how long my site takes to load?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-find-out-how-long-my-site-takes-to-load/260990)
**Author:** [@w1sh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/w1sh)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 4:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-find-out-how-long-my-site-takes-to-load/260990 "2008-05-23T16:20:28Z")
Any programs out there? --- ## [URLs linked from Flash buttons wont open in frame as directed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urls-linked-from-flash-buttons-wont-open-in-frame-as-directed/261153)
**Author:** [@poojarangan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/poojarangan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 4:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urls-linked-from-flash-buttons-wont-open-in-frame-as-directed/261153 "2008-05-23T16:19:06Z")
Hi all, I have a project posted to the web on http://paradise.01cyb.org/ This project uses regular frames. There are embedded links in the space on the right (over the video). They have been instructed to open vari… --- ## [Damnit! This one is killing me, Help w/ Listener OBJ](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/damnit-this-one-is-killing-me-help-w-listener-obj/261049)
**Author:** [@nubian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nubian)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 3:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/damnit-this-one-is-killing-me-help-w-listener-obj/261049 "2008-05-23T15:55:47Z")
i have this listener object below. i also have a text area component called, "taPhoneNmbr", that you type a phone number into. what currently happens that the listener object will listen for change in the taPhoneNmbr.l… --- ## [For those experienced with Bitmap data](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-those-experienced-with-bitmap-data/261082)
**Author:** [@rumblesushi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rumblesushi)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 3:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-those-experienced-with-bitmap-data/261082 "2008-05-23T15:47:51Z")
How do you change the coordinates of a bitmap data object? IE, not the holder that is displaying the BMD, but the BMD itself. I have an example here, 3 bitmap data objects, with their holders lined up next to each othe… --- ## [How to keep a button in "ACTIVE" state](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-keep-a-button-in-active-state/261151)
**Author:** [@Designophobia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Designophobia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 3:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-keep-a-button-in-active-state/261151 "2008-05-23T15:19:01Z")
I have built a site in flash with animated nav buttons. I want each button to stay in the ACTIVE state or MOUSEOVER state when the corresponding page is showing. Here's my code in the actionscript layer: about\_mc.on… --- ## [Dynamic bar graph from input text field](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-bar-graph-from-input-text-field/261145)
**Author:** [@akalah](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/akalah)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-bar-graph-from-input-text-field/261145 "2008-05-23T15:11:26Z")
Hello! I am trying to make a bar graph that tweens to the height, or decrease, according to the number defined in the Dynamic text box. I would like to use the tween class from MX for a nice bounce effect. Here is my c… --- ## [Sending URLVariables with FileReference.upload()](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-urlvariables-with-filereference-upload/228330)
**Author:** [@blulightJR](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blulightJR)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 2:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-urlvariables-with-filereference-upload/228330 "2008-05-23T14:40:37Z")
I'm attempting to send URLVariables along with my FileReference.upload(). However, my PHP script is not receiving the data I've sent along with my URLVariables object. A snippet of my code is below. Any ideas? I appr… --- ## [Gallery / thumbs and caps](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gallery-thumbs-and-caps/261137)
**Author:** [@laertjansen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/laertjansen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 2:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gallery-thumbs-and-caps/261137 "2008-05-23T14:24:31Z")
Hello! I am working on this flash gallery here with thumbs and caps http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/xml\_flash\_photogallery.htm But I got a problem, It´s not working when I put it inside a movie clip. Maybe so… --- ## [HTMLText and unwanted line breaks](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/htmltext-and-unwanted-line-breaks/261057)
**Author:** [@danthemilk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/danthemilk)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 2:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/htmltext-and-unwanted-line-breaks/261057 "2008-05-23T14:19:16Z")
Has anybody had trouble with HTMLText displaying line breaks for every tag you insert? for example if I insert \\ it treats it as \ \ \ \. whats up? --- ## [onReleaseOutside](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onreleaseoutside/261121)
**Author:** [@kookaburra](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kookaburra)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 2:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onreleaseoutside/261121 "2008-05-23T14:13:02Z")
what's the as3 equivalent of onReleaseOutside? Because the event MOUSE\_UP doesn't quite function like it.. --- ## [Mask questions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mask-questions/261139)
**Author:** [@monk\_e\_boy1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/monk_e_boy1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 2:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mask-questions/261139 "2008-05-23T14:05:40Z")
Hi, I have read as much as I can about masks, but I still have a couple of questions. I am drawing a line chart, the line is a sprite. Over this, each point is plotted as a sprite these are children of the li… --- ## [TxEFF by jumpeye](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/txeff-by-jumpeye/261138)
**Author:** [@mikehun](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mikehun)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 1:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/txeff-by-jumpeye/261138 "2008-05-23T13:54:45Z")
Does any one have experience using this component? I have been experiencing problems implementing parameters and the animations do not sync. with frames I've assigned in timeline. Any adivce would be appreciated:puzzled: … --- ## [Evaluate Class name](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/evaluate-class-name/261122)
**Author:** [@markonrt8903](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/markonrt8903)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 1:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/evaluate-class-name/261122 "2008-05-23T13:31:11Z")
Anyway I can do something like this: var class\_name:String = "MyClass"; // MyClass extends MovieClip var myObject:MovieClip = new /class\_name/(); // need to evaluate class\_name Thanks --- ## [Display swf when user presses a button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/display-swf-when-user-presses-a-button/261041)
**Author:** [@bhurat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bhurat)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 1:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/display-swf-when-user-presses-a-button/261041 "2008-05-23T13:22:39Z")
Hi, I have an AS2 code and I want it to be "processed" and the corresponding swf file be displayed only when the user clicks a button on my webpage.how do I implement it? --- ## [Movieclip 'blinking' transition](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-blinking-transition/261120)
**Author:** [@hapimp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hapimp)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 1:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-blinking-transition/261120 "2008-05-23T13:10:41Z")
Hi all. I need help with getting a movieclip to enter the stage. what i want is the effect of a fluorescent light coming on; in other words, i would like my movieclip to blink a couple of times really fast before stay… --- ## [PHP: Shopping Cart - Everything works except EDIT](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-shopping-cart-everything-works-except-edit/261094)
**Author:** [@RubenDoliveira](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RubenDoliveira)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 1:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-shopping-cart-everything-works-except-edit/261094 "2008-05-23T13:09:24Z")
Hi everyone, I'm building a shopping cart and everything works except the option to edit the number of products. Here is some of the code: \
. . . switch($\_GET\[… --- ## [Text blurring: antialias problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-blurring-antialias-problem/261043)
**Author:** [@ethernal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ethernal)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 12:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-blurring-antialias-problem/261043 "2008-05-23T12:55:37Z")
I have some textfields that I want to blur and unblur depending on the user interactions. They blur correctly, but when they unblur the text looks pixelated. It happens with static and dynamic textfields, there is no d… --- ## [Loading an image through xml (not image gallery, just a single image)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-an-image-through-xml-not-image-gallery-just-a-single-image/239047)
**Author:** [@Lill](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lill)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 12:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-an-image-through-xml-not-image-gallery-just-a-single-image/239047 "2008-05-23T12:21:06Z")
hello, i tried this tutorial: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/xmldataflash.htm That was about displaying text in flash through xml. But how do i do the same with \[COLOR=Red\]images/pictures\[/COLOR\]? This is… --- ## [HELP! Cannot load an XML-based SWF in a Flash Project, PLEAS HELP!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-cannot-load-an-xml-based-swf-in-a-flash-project-pleas-help/251237)
**Author:** [@Fragger](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Fragger)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 11:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-cannot-load-an-xml-based-swf-in-a-flash-project-pleas-help/251237 "2008-05-23T11:59:20Z")
Hi Guys, I'd like to thank everyone in advance for reading this and helping me out. My problem seems fairly simple, however, due to my limited experience with Flash I'm having some difficulty with it. Anyway, here is m… --- ## [Displaying a lot of movie clips, fast](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-a-lot-of-movie-clips-fast/260814)
**Author:** [@kanaeda](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kanaeda)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 11:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-a-lot-of-movie-clips-fast/260814 "2008-05-23T11:56:31Z")
I’ve got like a little “particle” effect, but it runs slowly. It’s my first time trying something like this, so don’t hate me for being dumb. I’ve drawn a little symbol and attached this class to it: (I’m also new to cla… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1225) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1227)