# programming **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1341 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1342 --- ## [Interesting Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interesting-problem/253177)
**Author:** [@switchBack](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/switchBack)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2008, 9:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interesting-problem/253177 "2008-02-27T21:42:18Z")
Hey Everyone, I have been doing flash for quite some time now and never run into something like this until today. I have created a preloader and have run into a problem where in some (not all) of my flash files it wil… --- ## [Actionscript Pro NEEDED!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-pro-needed/253176)
**Author:** [@synner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/synner)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2008, 9:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-pro-needed/253176 "2008-02-27T21:39:20Z")
Hello- I'm a web developer with Flash knowledge, just not deep into actionscript. I need help writing a script that pulls in and displays XML data. Super easy for a ActionScript guru. The idea is, theres a solid "backgro… --- ## [Movie Clip Buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-buttons/253175)
**Author:** [@GiveMeCoffee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GiveMeCoffee)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2008, 9:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-buttons/253175 "2008-02-27T21:33:55Z")
Can somebody please help me out? I worked through this tutorial and all is fine, except he didn't explain how to actually add click events to the Movie Clip buttons. This is the tutorial: http://www.kirupa.com/develop… --- ## [Switching Between CSS Layouts Possible?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/switching-between-css-layouts-possible/253167)
**Author:** [@stina](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stina)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2008, 9:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/switching-between-css-layouts-possible/253167 "2008-02-27T21:05:33Z")
Hello everyone, This is my first time asking a question and I hope someone can help me out! Question: I've created a main site using the "3 column hybrid, header and footer" in Dreamweaver CS3 and I want to change my… --- ## [Calling Javascript function from flash IE help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-javascript-function-from-flash-ie-help/253166)
**Author:** [@kevisazombie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kevisazombie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2008, 8:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-javascript-function-from-flash-ie-help/253166 "2008-02-27T20:30:31Z")
Hey everyone, I have a javascript function: function startLytebox(thumb, caption, image) { I want to call it from flash. I have been calling it like this: getURL("javascript:startLytebox(\\""+lightBoxImg+"\\", \\"b… --- ## [Debugging XMLSockets applications. Flash CS3 + NetBeans 6](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/debugging-xmlsockets-applications-flash-cs3-netbeans-6/253165)
**Author:** [@jorgedbucaran](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jorgedbucaran)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2008, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/debugging-xmlsockets-applications-flash-cs3-netbeans-6/253165 "2008-02-27T20:20:42Z")
\" + the null character. And finally gives this error: \[FONT=Courier New\] Error: Error #2002: Operation attempted on invalid socket. at flash.net::XMLSocket/send() at FlashSocketsDemo\_fla::… --- ## [Noobish question, loading variables from URL](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/noobish-question-loading-variables-from-url/253164)
**Author:** [@corneliu9d](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/corneliu9d)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2008, 8:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/noobish-question-loading-variables-from-url/253164 "2008-02-27T20:16:44Z")
Is there a way to load some variables from the URL like www.example.com/flash.swf?var1=there&var2=is? --- ## [Hopefully Easy Variable Question?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hopefully-easy-variable-question/253163)
**Author:** [@Ibanez271](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ibanez271)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2008, 7:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hopefully-easy-variable-question/253163 "2008-02-27T19:19:14Z")
I have a set of 5 buttons named sysAdmin1Btn sysAdmin2Btn sysAdmin3Btn sysAdmin4Btn sysAdmin5Btn Is there a way to have a counter variable be put in place of the number and still be able to access the var? Ex. var… --- ## [Something in flash, from a site?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/something-in-flash-from-a-site/253162)
**Author:** [@IAmBadWithAS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IAmBadWithAS)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2008, 7:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/something-in-flash-from-a-site/253162 "2008-02-27T19:18:10Z")
Hey, How would you make it so theres a text file, on flash that has the variable name of root.textbox How would you make it so that you can insert the text, from a file called "news.php" on your site, that had no codin… --- ## [Advanced Symbol Linkage Understanding](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advanced-symbol-linkage-understanding/253156)
**Author:** [@trilec](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/trilec)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2008, 5:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advanced-symbol-linkage-understanding/253156 "2008-02-27T17:29:46Z")
Im tring to understand the linkage limitations as perhaps im using it wrong? if anyone has used it in this manner please reply. \*my goal is to control a symbol from another class instance; \* under the Linkage values of a… --- ## [Loading AS3 swfs into AS2 swfs?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-as3-swfs-into-as2-swfs/253154)
**Author:** [@richjamison](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/richjamison)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2008, 5:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-as3-swfs-into-as2-swfs/253154 "2008-02-27T17:25:20Z")
I have some ActionScript 2.0 swfs that I (now that we have AS3) would like to load ActionScript 3.0 swfs into. fscommand("fullscreen", "true"); function firstRun() { firstRunSO = SharedObject.getLocal("firstRun"… --- ## [FLV autoload question - How to stop autoload in an FLV](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-autoload-question-how-to-stop-autoload-in-an-flv/253153)
**Author:** [@fish\_stalker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fish_stalker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2008, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-autoload-question-how-to-stop-autoload-in-an-flv/253153 "2008-02-27T17:21:28Z")
Hi Folks, I have a single flv that I need to get up on the web. I have autostart turned to false, but I need some way to stop the darn flv from loading until the user hits play. This is just slowing everything down if th… --- ## [Targeting a button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targeting-a-button/253152)
**Author:** [@AscolA](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AscolA)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2008, 5:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targeting-a-button/253152 "2008-02-27T17:18:00Z")
Hello, I built a button, but as a movie clip. It's nested with in another movie clip on the main timeline. How do I go about targeting the button?- when I have it on the main timeline, it works fine. But once it's nest… --- ## [Movie Clip Button Link](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-button-link/253151)
**Author:** [@GiveMeCoffee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GiveMeCoffee)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2008, 5:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-button-link/253151 "2008-02-27T17:13:56Z")
I know this is novice, but how can I add links to movie clip buttons? --- ## [Server Issue with a Flash file (on IE)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/server-issue-with-a-flash-file-on-ie/253148)
**Author:** [@radd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/radd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2008, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/server-issue-with-a-flash-file-on-ie/253148 "2008-02-27T17:04:18Z")
I have the same SWFs + HTMLs on 2 different servers : www.adarapti.gr (English) www.arb-tb.ro/demos/ada When the first one (..gr) is run with IE6 the preloader doesn't work (It works in Mozilla). On both servers I've i… --- ## [Error in my php, cannot see it](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-in-my-php-cannot-see-it/253146)
**Author:** [@jarmanje](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jarmanje)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2008, 4:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-in-my-php-cannot-see-it/253146 "2008-02-27T16:43:17Z")
Hi there, i'm quite new to writing my own php. I've been editing for a while. Can anyone spot the error in my php? it comes up clean if i navigate to it, but flash says there is a pass error.. \ **Author:** [@flashservices](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashservices)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2008, 4:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-actionscript-datagrid-display/253143 "2008-02-27T16:32:53Z") I am trying to display data in swf from XML by using DATAGRID component in flash 8 and am not able to insert text into the datagrid headers dynamically The code is attached below, please help -hemant xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx… --- ## [Actionscript-XML-format](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-xml-format/253141)
**Author:** [@flashservices](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashservices)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2008, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-xml-format/253141 "2008-02-27T16:28:49Z")
I am trying to generate a template where I read all text, image and tables from XML to display in swf dynamically. Well, I can read the XML into swf but the problem is: 1. I cannot \*\*format \*\*the dynamic text got throu… --- ## [How reference an array created in a loadXML within a listener?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-reference-an-array-created-in-a-loadxml-within-a-listener/253137)
**Author:** [@bentman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bentman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2008, 4:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-reference-an-array-created-in-a-loadxml-within-a-listener/253137 "2008-02-27T16:00:26Z")
Hi, New to AS. I'm trying to integrate this grid thumbnail gallery code with a full display. I'm using CS3; code was originally intended for 8. Not sure if that's relevant to my problem or not, but..: I keep gett… --- ## [Preloader inside animation!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-inside-animation/253136)
**Author:** [@Aistrin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Aistrin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2008, 4:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-inside-animation/253136 "2008-02-27T16:00:08Z")
Greeetings... I have been around and around this for days and I can't find an answer. I'm a newbie in Flash and don't seem to find a clear and above all, correct solution to my problem. I've done a website 100% in Flash … --- ## [PHP Actionscript 3.0 urlencode()](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-actionscript-3-0-urlencode/253134)
**Author:** [@phillyrob817](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/phillyrob817)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2008, 3:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-actionscript-3-0-urlencode/253134 "2008-02-27T15:20:53Z")
I have and issue and am not sure if it is a PHP issue or actionscript, but believe it to be php. I have written a script that passes a variable from a php page to a swf file that plays a song whenloaded. I have written … --- ## [Placing Actionscript Movie Clip Inside a Movie Clip Symbol](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/placing-actionscript-movie-clip-inside-a-movie-clip-symbol/253130)
**Author:** [@rooterman42](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rooterman42)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2008, 2:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/placing-actionscript-movie-clip-inside-a-movie-clip-symbol/253130 "2008-02-27T14:50:49Z")
Hi, I'm loading an external image into an empty actionscript movie clip (holder1) using MovieClipLoader(); on frame one of my movie and is invisible. Then when the movie plays, there is an empty movie clip symbol (imag… --- ## [PHP Form - http://yoce.com/f.html](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-form-http-yoce-com-f-html/253129)
**Author:** [@mcwb201](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mcwb201)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2008, 1:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-form-http-yoce-com-f-html/253129 "2008-02-27T13:10:28Z")
I am trying to get this form to go to an error page if not filled in corectly which lists each error, ie. 'please enter a valid email address', 'please select policy type' etc etc.. here is the form i have: http://yoce… --- ## ["ñ" char](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/n-char/253126)
**Author:** [@MAPS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MAPS)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2008, 12:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/n-char/253126 "2008-02-27T12:40:17Z")
Hi, I need help to resolve a problem with ñ char. I have php script that creates a xml file (with ISO-8859-1 encoding) and my flash site read all the content in the xml file. Because i use some components, i can set… --- ## [Problem in Firefox with Flash player 9 (9.0.16 - 9.0.47)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-in-firefox-with-flash-player-9-9-0-16-9-0-47/253125)
**Author:** [@bd1234](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bd1234)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2008, 12:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-in-firefox-with-flash-player-9-9-0-16-9-0-47/253125 "2008-02-27T12:39:26Z")
Hi, I found some problems when uploading and making request to a different domain server when using firefox with flash player (9.0.16 - 9.0.47). when testing under same domain server, it has no problem. I already have a … --- ## [How to load text from a txt file to an array?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-load-text-from-a-txt-file-to-an-array/253124)
**Author:** [@gas2008](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gas2008)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2008, 12:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-load-text-from-a-txt-file-to-an-array/253124 "2008-02-27T12:38:34Z")
Hi guys, I'm working with a Flash gallery that loads picture description from the actionscript that looks like this: \*\* import mx.controls.CheckBox; function title\_name() { bigname\_arr = new Array(); bigname\_a… --- ## [Things not quite working in secure HTTP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/things-not-quite-working-in-secure-http/253123)
**Author:** [@insats](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/insats)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2008, 12:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/things-not-quite-working-in-secure-http/253123 "2008-02-27T12:15:01Z")
My site http://www.loom.nu/ is not quite working as it should when viewed through https: https://hera.oderland.com/~loom3dse/ Obviously something is not working with my flash-menu and the underlying html menu is bei… --- ## [Need help for Treeview component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-for-treeview-component/253122)
**Author:** [@thilsen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thilsen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2008, 12:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-for-treeview-component/253122 "2008-02-27T12:08:35Z")
Hi all, Any one have any idea how to create custom tree view component in flash? Please share to me if you have any samples. Thank n advance Regards Thil --- ## [Need to display multiple font in single text field](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-to-display-multiple-font-in-single-text-field/253121)
**Author:** [@shaji](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shaji)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2008, 10:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-to-display-multiple-font-in-single-text-field/253121 "2008-02-27T10:43:19Z")
Hi All, I am working on a flash application which would have a text field displaying multiple fonts in it. I have embedded the fonts and have added it to the library.I can view them in my computer whereas when viewed in … --- ## [Try my PONG Game! Feedback?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/try-my-pong-game-feedback/253120)
**Author:** [@andymac1990](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andymac1990)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2008, 9:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/try-my-pong-game-feedback/253120 "2008-02-27T09:46:09Z")
So lately I have been really into this actionscript 3.0 stuff and just finished my first game. (I can't tell you how many games I have started but never finished.) The game is 2 player: player vs. player only so grab som… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1340) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1342)