# programming **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1312 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1313 --- ## [XML Menu expand up](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-menu-expand-up/255203)
**Author:** [@james182](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/james182)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2008, 12:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-menu-expand-up/255203 "2008-03-20T00:43:37Z")
I need to get this to expand UP. /\* LOAD XML NAVIGATION \*/ //////////////////////////////////////////////////////// // \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* Configuration \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* // // general // main buttons var mainX = -759… --- ## [Animating character set](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-character-set/255202)
**Author:** [@MaestroS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MaestroS)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2008, 12:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-character-set/255202 "2008-03-20T00:34:41Z")
I got this character set: \[image\] The question is, how to implement walking: - down (characters in yellow border) - left (characters in red border) - right (characters in green border) - up (characters in brown border) … --- ## [Tricky Scenerio in AS 3.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tricky-scenerio-in-as-3-0/255200)
**Author:** [@anujsharma181](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anujsharma181)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2008, 11:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tricky-scenerio-in-as-3-0/255200 "2008-03-19T23:59:43Z")
Hi Guys I am trying to accomplish something which I think is little tricky for me in AS 3.0. Please help me out if you guys have any idea how to solve it. I am putting multiple instances of UILoader (containing videos) o… --- ## [CS3 migrating from older .fla](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-migrating-from-older-fla/255197)
**Author:** [@tishster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tishster)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2008, 11:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-migrating-from-older-fla/255197 "2008-03-19T23:05:15Z")
Hi, I just installed CS3 and, am a newbie to flash. I have .fla (from someone that quit, how fun) that was created with MX2004 professional on windows. I just installed CS3 30 day trial version and, am trying to open… --- ## [3-way If/Else toggle](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3-way-if-else-toggle/255195)
**Author:** [@rynobot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rynobot)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2008, 10:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3-way-if-else-toggle/255195 "2008-03-19T22:48:30Z")
I have several buttons which make visible different sub navigations - however some of the sub navigations are relative to more than one section. The button code below works for the individual buttons, but I need it to sa… --- ## [Exception on RegisterFont with seperate ApplicationDomain](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exception-on-registerfont-with-seperate-applicationdomain/255194)
**Author:** [@flash\_grenade](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flash_grenade)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2008, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exception-on-registerfont-with-seperate-applicationdomain/255194 "2008-03-19T22:44:27Z")
I have a "Font Library" containing one font: package { import flash.display.Sprite; public class Bogusflow extends Sprite { \[Embed(systemFont='Bogusflow', fontName='Bogusflow', fontStyle='normal', fontW… --- ## [Any good books?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-good-books/255193)
**Author:** [@TCAtect](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TCAtect)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2008, 10:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-good-books/255193 "2008-03-19T22:41:40Z")
Right, at the moment I plan to study AS 3 hardcore, and I was wondering if there are any books (not web sites, since I hate to alt-tab in and out, disrupts workflow :D) you guys would recommend. I stumbled upon Advance… --- ## [Time control in external swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/time-control-in-external-swf/255192)
**Author:** [@Jr\_canest](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jr_canest)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2008, 10:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/time-control-in-external-swf/255192 "2008-03-19T22:37:59Z")
\[CENTER\]\[FONT=Century Gothic\]\[COLOR=DimGray\]Hey all. well i really need something very simple. im using a code to load an external swf I want that this external swf last 5 sec then another external swf load on an on so… --- ## [Dynamic Video with play/pause functionality?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-video-with-play-pause-functionality/255190)
**Author:** [@ltwilley1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ltwilley1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2008, 10:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-video-with-play-pause-functionality/255190 "2008-03-19T22:02:48Z")
I have loaded my video correctly, but I don't have any play/pause, volume controls, etc. What do I do from here? var my\_video:Video; var my\_nc:NetConnection = new NetConnection(); my\_nc.connect(null); var … --- ## [Event.COMPLETE not firing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/event-complete-not-firing/255189)
**Author:** [@Icy\_Penguin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Icy_Penguin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2008, 9:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/event-complete-not-firing/255189 "2008-03-19T21:28:42Z")
Hey all, I have a simple image loader trying to load an image with an Event Listener. The COMPLETE event never fires however. If I use Event.ENTER\_FRAME, for example, the image loads in there just fine (but is done… --- ## [Should I limit the amount of lines in an ENTER\_FRAME loop?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/should-i-limit-the-amount-of-lines-in-an-enter-frame-loop/255188)
**Author:** [@DrRobot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DrRobot)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2008, 9:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/should-i-limit-the-amount-of-lines-in-an-enter-frame-loop/255188 "2008-03-19T21:21:22Z")
Well, i'm working on a game and i wasn't sure how many lines i should have MAX in an ENTER\_FRAME loop? most of it are empty lines and if statements, not really calculations or anything. alot of frame changing and colli… --- ## [Updateable Text for Site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/updateable-text-for-site/255187)
**Author:** [@thegrrraue](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thegrrraue)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2008, 9:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/updateable-text-for-site/255187 "2008-03-19T21:09:48Z")
So I'm working on an HTML site that I'd like for the client to be able to update on his own. I figure the best way is to have some text fields that pick up their text from a .txt that he could update with a simple PHP su… --- ## [Make a button download a pdf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-a-button-download-a-pdf/255180)
**Author:** [@entourage](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/entourage)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2008, 8:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-a-button-download-a-pdf/255180 "2008-03-19T20:23:40Z")
I'd like users to be able to download a printable PDF when they click a button on my flash site, but I don't know the coding required to link to a pdf in my contents folder. Any ideas? I'm kind of new at this so any h… --- ## [GUI Web Page Updater/Modifier](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gui-web-page-updater-modifier/255178)
**Author:** [@sk8er5960](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sk8er5960)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2008, 7:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gui-web-page-updater-modifier/255178 "2008-03-19T19:54:56Z")
This seems like it would be a commonly asked question but upon searching the forum I found nothing, but feel free to batter me with links/lectures about searching for things better(that usual does the trick). I'd like … --- ## [IE javascript (jquery) + css problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie-javascript-jquery-css-problem/255176)
**Author:** [@Ubik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ubik)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2008, 7:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie-javascript-jquery-css-problem/255176 "2008-03-19T19:15:29Z")
Hello everybody ! I've almost finished my portfolio (quite simple and minimal) but i have a problem that i don't understand with IE. http://homemade.artefakt.be In firefox, no problems but in ie my pages don't loa… --- ## [RSS Reader - Multiple Feeds...HELP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rss-reader-multiple-feeds-help/255170)
**Author:** [@kidg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kidg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2008, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rss-reader-multiple-feeds-help/255170 "2008-03-19T18:35:40Z")
\[FONT=Arial\]First of all, let me explain that I am a designer and tend to struggle with code. However, I've been making a serious effort to learn AS3 and have had some unexpected success...until I hit this snag.\[/FONT\] … --- ## [How do I stop carousel on item when item is clicked on?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-stop-carousel-on-item-when-item-is-clicked-on/255166)
**Author:** [@flashbevel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashbevel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2008, 6:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-stop-carousel-on-item-when-item-is-clicked-on/255166 "2008-03-19T18:18:33Z")
Yeah ...some of us are still trying to tweak the carousel... I need to know how to stop the carousel when an item in the carousel is clicked on. Of course I'd also like to have that item come to the front and center as w… --- ## [Video Size](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-size/255164)
**Author:** [@WearDark](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/WearDark)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2008, 6:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-size/255164 "2008-03-19T18:07:26Z")
Im wondering if anybody out there knows to calculate the distance between the top of a videoPlayer object and the top of the actual video area. If you load a widescreen video with maintain aspect ratio on, you get dead… --- ## [Shapeflag hitTesting not working in movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shapeflag-hittesting-not-working-in-movieclip/255159)
**Author:** [@arunforce](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arunforce)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2008, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shapeflag-hittesting-not-working-in-movieclip/255159 "2008-03-19T17:26:28Z")
Look at the example attached. I thought maybe I had to use localToGlobal, but they are on the same layer, so it can't be that. It works on the root frame, just not in the movieclip. Any ideas would be helpful. --- ## [Help with FLASH-\>XML-\>UNICODE](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-flash-xml-unicode/255158)
**Author:** [@nicfiore](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nicfiore)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2008, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-flash-xml-unicode/255158 "2008-03-19T17:26:22Z")
Hello- I've been reading around the web about this issue but can't seem to find the answer to the problem. Problem is with an xml file (dynamic, updated throughout the day by an update tool) with german characters (u… --- ## [Class Communication through the Document Class?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/class-communication-through-the-document-class/255157)
**Author:** [@EthanG800cc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/EthanG800cc)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2008, 5:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/class-communication-through-the-document-class/255157 "2008-03-19T17:24:37Z")
Hello all. I've been running into the problem of classes, their variables, and how they are able to interact. Example: I have a document class which instantiates two different classes, each with their own public var… --- ## [Hopefully Simple PERL Question?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hopefully-simple-perl-question/255152)
**Author:** [@Ibanez271](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ibanez271)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2008, 4:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hopefully-simple-perl-question/255152 "2008-03-19T16:38:09Z")
I have a flash movie that at the end navigates to a URL where a PERL script lies and allows the user to open this. I did this because I needed a way to write files on my own machine from flash so I rigged this up. My … --- ## [Problem with Flash and PHP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-flash-and-php/255149)
**Author:** [@xstevenx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xstevenx)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2008, 4:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-flash-and-php/255149 "2008-03-19T16:18:31Z")
So I made this voting thing where you click 6 of 12 boxes and that would send the info to a .php and to a database, but I'm having trouble figuring out how to set up the .php... Here's my actionscript: var myLv:LoadVa… --- ## [Question about the flash + php form tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-the-flash-php-form-tutorial/255146)
**Author:** [@showerx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/showerx)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2008, 3:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-the-flash-php-form-tutorial/255146 "2008-03-19T15:40:28Z")
I checked it out and its great. I cant find the action script for it in the fla file, what frame is it in ? All I found was a stop(); in the actions layer. I cant find the actions for every thing else like advanc… --- ## [Tiny CSS Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tiny-css-question/255145)
**Author:** [@Maqrkk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Maqrkk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2008, 3:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tiny-css-question/255145 "2008-03-19T15:14:31Z")
Hello, I have a pretty simple CSS question. I'm making yet another small test site and I have a question about the positioning of an element. I have a "header" div, in which there's an \ and a \ element. How can I… --- ## [\# Change Sprite To Aim At Mouse](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-sprite-to-aim-at-mouse/255144)
**Author:** [@Scheisse](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Scheisse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2008, 2:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-sprite-to-aim-at-mouse/255144 "2008-03-19T14:59:32Z")
This is what I want to do, but I am having difficulty. \[image\]\[URL="\[image\]"\] When the mouse cursor(gun site) is within those boundaries. I want the appropriate sprite to be shown. This is only one character. He wi… --- ## [\[CS3\] Flash Exiting FullScreen Mode when it Shouldn't](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-flash-exiting-fullscreen-mode-when-it-shouldnt/255143)
**Author:** [@xohol](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xohol)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2008, 2:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-flash-exiting-fullscreen-mode-when-it-shouldnt/255143 "2008-03-19T14:55:04Z")
I am having problems with the flash projectors staying in FULLSCREEN mode this problem is with all of my touch-screens i have made in CS3. The touch-screens are exe flash projector files that when launched go to full… --- ## [Fullscreen Mode isn't Staying in FULLSCREEN?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-mode-isnt-staying-in-fullscreen/255142)
**Author:** [@xohol](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xohol)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2008, 2:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-mode-isnt-staying-in-fullscreen/255142 "2008-03-19T14:52:55Z")
I am having problems with the flash projectors staying in FULLSCREEN mode this problem is with all of my touch-screens i have made in CS3. The touch-screens are exe flash projector files that when launched go to full… --- ## [Panning image with actionscript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/panning-image-with-actionscript/255141)
**Author:** [@jdamon78](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jdamon78)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2008, 2:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/panning-image-with-actionscript/255141 "2008-03-19T14:21:18Z")
Hi - I hope you can help! I've been trying to copy and paste this actionscript from the Flash help pages to pan an image with actionscript although i can't get it to work! http://livedocs.adobe.com/flash/8/main/wwh… --- ## [Webcams in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/webcams-in-flash/255138)
**Author:** [@cxth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cxth)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2008, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/webcams-in-flash/255138 "2008-03-19T13:32:27Z")
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