# programming **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1320 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1321 --- ## [AS3 Loading... and getting data inside swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-loading-and-getting-data-inside-swf/254638)
**Author:** [@Par](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Par)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 7:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-loading-and-getting-data-inside-swf/254638 "2008-03-13T19:21:23Z")
Okay I've resolved the issues but here's a question I still need an answer to if possible. I loaded a file and when it's loaded let's say I want to apply \[COLOR=Blue\]evt.currentTarget.content\[/COLOR\] to a variable. W… --- ## [RollOver map loading external text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollover-map-loading-external-text/254632)
**Author:** [@doctorfeelyg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/doctorfeelyg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollover-map-loading-external-text/254632 "2008-03-13T18:21:09Z")
First of all hello! \[beer\] This is my first post, i've only been learning flash for about 3 weeks and i'm really starting to enjoy it. Unfortunately i've run into a bit of a problem on the project which inspired me to … --- ## [Child is added, but it isnt?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/child-is-added-but-it-isnt/254629)
**Author:** [@daidai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daidai)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 6:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/child-is-added-but-it-isnt/254629 "2008-03-13T18:10:50Z")
package { import flash.display.\*; import flash.events.\*; import flash.text.\*; import flash.net.URLLoader; import flash.net.URLRequest; public class Script extends Sprite { … --- ## [Uploading jpg's of faces and placing them in MC's](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/uploading-jpgs-of-faces-and-placing-them-in-mcs/254628)
**Author:** [@blackcoma](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blackcoma)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/uploading-jpgs-of-faces-and-placing-them-in-mcs/254628 "2008-03-13T18:01:35Z")
how exactly can I create something like this: http://www.jibjab.com/sendables/303/Starring\_You/Breakin an option to upload a picture and place it in a video? Thanks for the help! --- ## [getURl unselectable?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-unselectable/254627)
**Author:** [@Y0UNG5T4](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Y0UNG5T4)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 5:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-unselectable/254627 "2008-03-13T17:55:42Z")
Hi, Not really a problem, but I was making a simple hyperlink btn, and when I turned on script assist (cs3) and went to global functions\>browser/network the getURL option wasn't selectable? I know the code any way and … --- ## [Full Browser Flash Transition into Full HTML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-browser-flash-transition-into-full-html/254624)
**Author:** [@BlackShadow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BlackShadow)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-browser-flash-transition-into-full-html/254624 "2008-03-13T17:27:11Z")
Ok Here's the plan: Having a simple fullscreen intro appear on the Browser. When the button is pressed, the flash transitions out and unloads, thus revealing the HTML site underneath. Oh and could i use sessions wit… --- ## [How can I get an object or image to return to its original state with a mouse click?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-get-an-object-or-image-to-return-to-its-original-state-with-a-mouse-click/254622)
**Author:** [@darthlafollette](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/darthlafollette)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 4:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-get-an-object-or-image-to-return-to-its-original-state-with-a-mouse-click/254622 "2008-03-13T16:52:19Z")
Hi all, As you can tell I'm VERY new to action script 3.0 I am trying to get image thumbs to slide out from behind others when moused over, and when clicked the expand in size. I can't figure out how to add it so w… --- ## [Boolean Variable to control MovieClip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/boolean-variable-to-control-movieclip/254621)
**Author:** [@gurdy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gurdy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/boolean-variable-to-control-movieclip/254621 "2008-03-13T16:50:40Z")
Hi this is my first post so it would be great if someone could help. i am trying to assign boolean variables to my script that i have made, basically i have never done it before so i have no idea how to add them to my … --- ## [Global scope gotcha - please help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/global-scope-gotcha-please-help/254620)
**Author:** [@Quarky](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Quarky)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 4:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/global-scope-gotcha-please-help/254620 "2008-03-13T16:47:16Z")
Hi, I'm trying to set a global var within a LoadVars function and have it keep that value globally. In the following example, I define logStatus as a global variable and set it to "banana", then within a function I set i… --- ## ["jolting" continuous movement](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jolting-continuous-movement/254617)
**Author:** [@kpxnamja](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kpxnamja)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 4:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jolting-continuous-movement/254617 "2008-03-13T16:35:27Z")
Hi there, I'm having a little trouble creating a true continuous movement in AS1.0 syntax. The syntax, on (keyPress "\"){ hero.\_y += speed; } Does achieve a continuous motion, but begins with a "jolt." I … --- ## [Help identifying and locating event sub properties](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-identifying-and-locating-event-sub-properties/254614)
**Author:** [@nubian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nubian)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 4:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-identifying-and-locating-event-sub-properties/254614 "2008-03-13T16:09:45Z")
how can i find (possibly with flash help) the listing of sub properties for events? i would not know if sub properties even exist for an event if i'd not done a tutorial stating so. for example. var listenerObject:Ob… --- ## [How to set image fixed size at runtime](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-set-image-fixed-size-at-runtime/254613)
**Author:** [@Tsid](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tsid)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 4:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-set-image-fixed-size-at-runtime/254613 "2008-03-13T16:09:00Z")
I have this flash movie in which almost all the objects are scalable, movie is embedded into a HTML file that is 100% width and height. However, there is a button I want to not scale with the movie size (so I want it to … --- ## [HELP! Movie clips and key presses](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-movie-clips-and-key-presses/254611)
**Author:** [@cadiebean](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cadiebean)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-movie-clips-and-key-presses/254611 "2008-03-13T16:03:13Z")
Alrighty, this has been driving me nuts for days! I want to move a symbol with the arrow buttons, similar to your demo with the ladybug, EXCEPT that i have 4 movie clips i'd like to attribute to the keypresses as well as… --- ## [Button not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-not-working/254610)
**Author:** [@george2409](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/george2409)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-not-working/254610 "2008-03-13T16:01:32Z")
Hey everyone, I have created a drop down button which is inside a movie clip, however it is not linking to a label. I have tried the go to and stop as well as \_root. preceding it. Anyone got any ideas? Thanks Geo… --- ## [Masking a Graphic in a Movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/masking-a-graphic-in-a-movieclip/254609)
**Author:** [@butbeautiful](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/butbeautiful)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 3:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/masking-a-graphic-in-a-movieclip/254609 "2008-03-13T15:53:29Z")
Hi I am doing startdrag and stopdrag on graphics. The graphics are transparent png and converted to MC format. and currently my startdrag function are moving the whole box of selected graphic (the person including the … --- ## [Custom Preloader Problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-preloader-problems/254607)
**Author:** [@dzhedzho](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dzhedzho)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 3:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-preloader-problems/254607 "2008-03-13T15:46:35Z")
Well here is a file with my preloader. The problem is if I name the button instance, flash attempts to hoist it, and exports on first frame regardless of the fact that classes should be exported on frame 2. :-/ Any ideas… --- ## [Making a set amount of choices...?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-set-amount-of-choices/254606)
**Author:** [@xstevenx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xstevenx)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 3:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-set-amount-of-choices/254606 "2008-03-13T15:46:23Z")
Working on a sort of voting like flash project and need to be able to create something where a user can come in and vote. But the problem is there are 12 choices and up to 6 can be chosen at one time and I'm not really s… --- ## [Movie Credits?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-credits/254605)
**Author:** [@neopixel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/neopixel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-credits/254605 "2008-03-13T15:37:54Z")
Is it possible to use actionscript to move a block of text up (like movie credits) so it scrolls up smoothly? I've tried motion tweening but no matter what i do, it jerks \[expressionless\] Please help! --- ## [HelpppP!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/helpppp/254603)
**Author:** [@Spiz85](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Spiz85)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 3:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/helpppp/254603 "2008-03-13T15:17:13Z")
So here’s my problem…. It’s driving me up the wall!!!!!! lol The website I’ve done works absolutly fine.. but for some reason when you load it, it sometimes loads the movie, and then re plays it from the start, even th… --- ## [\[CS3\] attachmovie help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-attachmovie-help/254601)
**Author:** [@kosciuszko](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kosciuszko)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 2:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-attachmovie-help/254601 "2008-03-13T14:45:07Z")
\[FLASH CS3/ACTIONSCRIPT 2.0\] I’m trying to attach a movie clip titled “mc\_charCirc” to the stage, but no matter what i do, I can’t seem to get the movie clip to appear on the stage. I’ve commented in what codes I’ve tri… --- ## [Comparing an object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/comparing-an-object/254600)
**Author:** [@Alber\_Kidd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Alber_Kidd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 2:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/comparing-an-object/254600 "2008-03-13T14:35:32Z")
Hi I want to check and compare what my obects value is. When I trace it out i get \[object faceType1\] what I want to so is say if (holder\_mc.getChildAt(0) = "faceType1") { // do something } else f (holder\_mc.g… --- ## [Slide down/up menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slide-down-up-menu/254597)
**Author:** [@KnutKnuto](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KnutKnuto)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 1:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slide-down-up-menu/254597 "2008-03-13T13:52:42Z")
Hi, This is probably not so complicated, but can anyone tell me how I can reproduce the slide down/up menu on this site: http://ghosts.nin.com/main/player I don't need the mp3 player or slideshow functionality (though … --- ## [EmptyMovieClip and createMask or setMask](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/emptymovieclip-and-createmask-or-setmask/254593)
**Author:** [@Annie\_Weiss](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Annie_Weiss)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 1:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/emptymovieclip-and-createmask-or-setmask/254593 "2008-03-13T13:42:17Z")
Hello, I am a nubbie to Flash, but am slowing learning on my own and am need of some HELP!!! I need to get this thing working soon and have been working on it for a few days!!!!! I created an image gallery in Flash C… --- ## [Loading external files with relative URL's](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-files-with-relative-urls/254592)
**Author:** [@dzhedzho](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dzhedzho)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 1:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-files-with-relative-urls/254592 "2008-03-13T13:30:17Z")
How I wish we would not forget, or forget how to forget. Well anyway I got this problem. I am loading some external text files, in my swf and everything is fine until I put the things online. Then, as it seems it tries t… --- ## [Replacing a bitmap in a MovieClip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/replacing-a-bitmap-in-a-movieclip/254591)
**Author:** [@richjamison](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/richjamison)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 1:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/replacing-a-bitmap-in-a-movieclip/254591 "2008-03-13T13:13:24Z")
I have a MovieClip Class called Capsule that gets added to the stage multiple times in a for loop. The Capsule I had pre-designed with a Bitmap inside of it. The Bitmap needs to be replaced with a different Bitmap from t… --- ## [createEmptyMovieClip and createMask](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/createemptymovieclip-and-createmask/254590)
**Author:** [@Annie\_Weiss](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Annie_Weiss)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 1:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/createemptymovieclip-and-createmask/254590 "2008-03-13T13:05:12Z")
Hello, I am a nubbie to Flash, but am slowing learning on my own and am need of some HELP!!! I need to get this thing working soon and have been working on it for a few days!!!!!! I created an image gallery in Flash… --- ## [TTS - Text to Speech](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tts-text-to-speech/254589)
**Author:** [@peka](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/peka)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 1:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tts-text-to-speech/254589 "2008-03-13T13:00:27Z")
Does anyone know how to include TTS to a flash game? Basically, I want the user to include his/her name to a database and the game will greet the person by his/her name. Thanks so much! --- ## [Accessing dynamic added objects](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-dynamic-added-objects/254586)
**Author:** [@sp33d8](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sp33d8)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 12:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-dynamic-added-objects/254586 "2008-03-13T12:02:01Z")
I'm building an videoplayer with XML list. I dynamically add multiple instances of a movieclip from the library (to hold the contents) to a movieclip called Holder wich is on the stage. The instances are named Disp0 to D… --- ## [Return name of day through a :Date](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/return-name-of-day-through-a-date/254582)
**Author:** [@saion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/saion)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 11:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/return-name-of-day-through-a-date/254582 "2008-03-13T11:38:05Z")
Hey everyone! Does anyone know of any good Date class for as3? A class that for example has a function that could return the name of the weekday out of a date (XXXX-XX-XX). As for example, i send a date ( : Date) into … --- ## [Papervision and Textures](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/papervision-and-textures/254580)
**Author:** [@Ohm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ohm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 10:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/papervision-and-textures/254580 "2008-03-13T10:44:44Z")
Hello All, I'm new on this forum, and I will need some help to find out how can I put two different textures on each side of a plane ? With paperVision3D... Thx for any help ! [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1319) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1321)