# programming **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1349 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1350 --- ## [Loading AS2 .swf files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-as2-swf-files/252624)
**Author:** [@Izend](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Izend)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2008, 7:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-as2-swf-files/252624 "2008-02-21T19:53:04Z")
I've been tearing my hair out trying to figure out how to properly load old AS2 .swf files so that they don't have mouse issues, or cause my AS3's timeline to screw up. The main problem comes down to: The old AS2s ar… --- ## [Tried to add file upload now form doesnt create or update](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tried-to-add-file-upload-now-form-doesnt-create-or-update/252622)
**Author:** [@Multi\_Task](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Multi_Task)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2008, 7:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tried-to-add-file-upload-now-form-doesnt-create-or-update/252622 "2008-02-21T19:51:51Z")
Using: PHP5 MySQL 5.024 I am trying to add where i can upload a pdf which will in turn get displayed on client side. Here is how I am going about it: // START FORM PROCESSING // only execute the form processin… --- ## [Multiple Button Press](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-button-press/252621)
**Author:** [@cajonestoo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cajonestoo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2008, 7:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-button-press/252621 "2008-02-21T19:44:26Z")
Need some help... Here's my code: on (rollOver) { tellTarget ("rollover") { gotoAndPlay("text7IN"); } } on (rollOver) { tellTarget ("headings") { gotoAndPlay("Heading7"); } } on (rollO… --- ## [onMouseOver when mouse button held down](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onmouseover-when-mouse-button-held-down/252616)
**Author:** [@snailface](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/snailface)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2008, 6:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onmouseover-when-mouse-button-held-down/252616 "2008-02-21T18:50:05Z")
Am I correct in understanding that the onMouseOver event doesn't fire if the mouse button is clicked and held down prior to moving the mouse over the specified object? If so, does anyone know of a way around this? Woul… --- ## [Limiting search to elements with a certain class?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/limiting-search-to-elements-with-a-certain-class/252615)
**Author:** [@DougOfTheAbaci](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DougOfTheAbaci)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2008, 6:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/limiting-search-to-elements-with-a-certain-class/252615 "2008-02-21T18:43:58Z")
I've been getting help trying to make this search function work the way it should but I can't seem to get it that last little bit that would make it perfect. Basically, it allows the user to search in a table for corresp… --- ## [If possible, actionscript conversion](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-possible-actionscript-conversion/252614)
**Author:** [@Ayatheangel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ayatheangel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2008, 6:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-possible-actionscript-conversion/252614 "2008-02-21T18:26:42Z")
From Flash 8 down to MX. I really hope this can be done. It's for a multimedia class project. function parseWords():Void { if (wordsLoader.firstChild.nodeName == "gamedata") { var rootNode:XMLNode = wordsLoader.firstChil… --- ## [Flash image scroller xml](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-image-scroller-xml/252613)
**Author:** [@marpropdel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marpropdel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2008, 6:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-image-scroller-xml/252613 "2008-02-21T18:20:04Z")
hi Guys, I am a beginner in flash. i have made some flash movies and have some understanding on actionscripts. my question is how to make flash movie which will dynamically load thumbnail images (of different width)… --- ## [Press Spacebar at Anytime](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/press-spacebar-at-anytime/252611)
**Author:** [@xohol](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xohol)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2008, 6:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/press-spacebar-at-anytime/252611 "2008-02-21T18:08:50Z")
Hello, I am trying to create a function that is called anytime the spacebar is pressed, no matter what item is focused. thanks for any help. --- ## [Scrolling thumbnail help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-thumbnail-help/252609)
**Author:** [@fershigadig](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fershigadig)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2008, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-thumbnail-help/252609 "2008-02-21T18:01:03Z")
Hello, I need help with an actionscript to do scrolling thumbnails. I have done straight linear ones but need some help with this one. I have attached a gif depicting what I would like to do, I thought that would be … --- ## [Element Extension by Increments](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/element-extension-by-increments/252608)
**Author:** [@gmerriment](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gmerriment)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2008, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/element-extension-by-increments/252608 "2008-02-21T17:36:47Z")
Ordinarily in HTML when you have a \ element (without sizing styles, so it is sized automatically) with a \ element inside it, when the \ element contains more content than the \ can display, the \ will r… --- ## [Cool Bitmap Transition- Make it Load Xml images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cool-bitmap-transition-make-it-load-xml-images/252607)
**Author:** [@gdesigner36](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gdesigner36)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2008, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cool-bitmap-transition-make-it-load-xml-images/252607 "2008-02-21T17:27:32Z")
I found this really cool transition on senocular.com, How can I make it dynamic and load images from an xml file? Stage.scaleMode = 'noScale'; var speed = 20; var rate = 5; var focallength = 250; var maxheight = 100; … --- ## [404 IOErrorEvent in BitmapData](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/404-ioerrorevent-in-bitmapdata/252606)
**Author:** [@curlybonner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/curlybonner)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2008, 5:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/404-ioerrorevent-in-bitmapdata/252606 "2008-02-21T17:22:25Z")
I'm attempting to run a script that draws in JPGs and manipulates them on the fly but I'd also like to drop in a default image if one of the original images is not found (from an xml feed) got the bitmapdata working an… --- ## [Why are my dynamic RollOvers getting stuck?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-are-my-dynamic-rollovers-getting-stuck/252604)
**Author:** [@ltwilley1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ltwilley1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2008, 5:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-are-my-dynamic-rollovers-getting-stuck/252604 "2008-02-21T17:06:04Z")
Why are my dynamic RollOvers and RollOuts getting stuck? Can you help? If you want to download the files go to www.e-twilley.com/organic.zip. AS2: \[LEFT\]\[COLOR=#f000f0\]#include "mc\_tween2.as"\[/COLOR\] bg.\[COLOR=#993… --- ## [Is there some way to create custom color variable?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-some-way-to-create-custom-color-variable/252601)
**Author:** [@iblokh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iblokh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2008, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-some-way-to-create-custom-color-variable/252601 "2008-02-21T16:50:59Z")
I'm creating a fairly complex animation frame-by-frame, but I would like to be able to change the color of certain parts of it dynamically. The only approach I can think of is changing each section into a movieclip, pu… --- ## [Shooting, Moving, and Losing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shooting-moving-and-losing/252600)
**Author:** [@Htwagstaff](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Htwagstaff)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2008, 4:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shooting-moving-and-losing/252600 "2008-02-21T16:40:29Z")
I am a beginner at programming and i was told the best way to start space invaders. i say, okay. so all that i have down so far is a ship withe the following code onClipEvent (enterFrame){ Mouse.hide();// this just h… --- ## [Creating Estimator In Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-estimator-in-flash/252589)
**Author:** [@gno242](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gno242)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2008, 3:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-estimator-in-flash/252589 "2008-02-21T15:04:38Z")
\*\*Basic Description of what I need done. \*\*1. I sell steel buildings. Small business, we are a dealer. Customers come onto our site and use the following to get a price. http://www.carports.com/cci/config60.html . I wan… --- ## [Help wanted with an ugly button!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-wanted-with-an-ugly-button/252588)
**Author:** [@Zomis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zomis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2008, 2:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-wanted-with-an-ugly-button/252588 "2008-02-21T14:39:51Z")
I played around a bit with the skins of my buttons, I'm not sure how it turned out to this, but here I am now with a strange looking button. As you can see in the FLA, there's two "lines" in the button which seperate dif… --- ## [Turning on and off tooltips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/turning-on-and-off-tooltips/252581)
**Author:** [@bt30](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bt30)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2008, 12:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/turning-on-and-off-tooltips/252581 "2008-02-21T12:57:53Z")
Hi all, I have downloaded Lee Brimlows (gotoandlearn.com) tooltip example and I am trying to modify it so I can turn Tool tips on and off. I have managed to come up with the function that turns them off, b5.onPress… --- ## [Pathfinding / movement cost](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pathfinding-movement-cost/252574)
**Author:** [@Anonyymi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Anonyymi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2008, 11:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pathfinding-movement-cost/252574 "2008-02-21T11:26:49Z")
Hi and nice forum you got here \[smile\] Anyone know example how to implement some pathfinding algorithm (A\*, breath first) with movement points? I mean that for example, character has 4 movement points so he can move 4 … --- ## [Security sandbox violation 2121](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/security-sandbox-violation-2121/252569)
**Author:** [@Madster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Madster)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2008, 10:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/security-sandbox-violation-2121/252569 "2008-02-21T10:30:34Z")
Hi guys, I am going crazy, so now was the time to post \[wink\] I have two swf-files, lets call them A and B. Each one is hosted on a seperate domain, both are standard http-domains. A is loading B using the Loader… --- ## [Actionscript 2 - Class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-2-class/252568)
**Author:** [@jamesodmitchell](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jamesodmitchell)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2008, 10:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-2-class/252568 "2008-02-21T10:24:04Z")
Hello, PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE HELP !!!!! I have what is probably a very simple question. I am applying a class to a movieclip in the library. I have multiple instances of this movieclip on the stage, each with differen… --- ## [\[Flash8 Actionscript\]Help needed desperately please please!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-actionscript-help-needed-desperately-please-please/252566)
**Author:** [@bobissict](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bobissict)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2008, 9:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-actionscript-help-needed-desperately-please-please/252566 "2008-02-21T09:52:44Z")
\*\*To all who read this. please I am desperate for help. \*\* I am currently work on a quote generator for a tax company that is done in flash. The site is basically an online form that i have created. I am quite q newbie t… --- ## [Quiz Template](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quiz-template/252564)
**Author:** [@chillipeppa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chillipeppa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2008, 9:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quiz-template/252564 "2008-02-21T09:11:17Z")
Hi I am trying to use one of the quiz templates - straightforward enough I know. However I dont want the quiz to start on frame 1 but when I move the whole thing along (i.e. to start at frame 5) then the quiz no longer… --- ## [Auto word recognition](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/auto-word-recognition/252561)
**Author:** [@flashservices](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashservices)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2008, 8:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/auto-word-recognition/252561 "2008-02-21T08:55:02Z")
I am looking for a Actionscript to make the Glossary words automatically recognised and underlined. E.g.: If the course content contains the word 'cookies', this word wil automatically be underlined and if you click … --- ## [SharedObject issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sharedobject-issue/252558)
**Author:** [@rafnews](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rafnews)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2008, 7:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sharedobject-issue/252558 "2008-02-21T07:49:19Z")
Hi, i have a crazy issue with ShareObject. my preloader retrieve data from FlashVar and should forward them (thanks ShareObject) to my main swf file. however, the main movie/swf file, receive no data as ShareObject. … --- ## [XML driven Flash - SCORM template](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-driven-flash-scorm-template/252557)
**Author:** [@flashservices](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashservices)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2008, 7:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-driven-flash-scorm-template/252557 "2008-02-21T07:03:27Z")
I am developing a Flash template with 1.2 scorm complaince. I need guidance, or some sample from which I can see how to to make flash template scorm compliant. thanks --- ## [Image gallery with XMl](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-gallery-with-xml/252553)
**Author:** [@himanshu\_guru](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/himanshu_guru)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2008, 5:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-gallery-with-xml/252553 "2008-02-21T05:51:36Z")
Hello Friends, I need to make a flash image gallery with xml but haven't any idea because I am flash designer not developer. Please help me. Please check this link, I want to make this type image gallery. http://alls… --- ## [Fast log base 2 in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fast-log-base-2-in-as3/252551)
**Author:** [@8bitninja](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/8bitninja)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2008, 5:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fast-log-base-2-in-as3/252551 "2008-02-21T05:04:16Z")
\[FONT=Courier New\]Is there any really computationally fast way to calculate log base 2 in AS3 other than this: var x:int=4096; var x\_ld:int=Math.log(x)\*Math.LOG2E; ...also, are there any fast methods to determine whe… --- ## [How do you do a 3 table join?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-do-a-3-table-join/252548)
**Author:** [@Multi\_Task](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Multi_Task)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2008, 4:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-do-a-3-table-join/252548 "2008-02-21T04:32:03Z")
Cant find an example of what I am trying to do online. Check this if you have time drop some advice. I am new to php and mysql brand new... I am trying to get results from a third table (projects) while checking others… --- ## [Security Error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/security-error/252541)
**Author:** [@marcusJones](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marcusJones)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2008, 3:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/security-error/252541 "2008-02-21T03:15:40Z")
Hey, I am receiving a security error caused by a embedded swf that is attempting to place a MovieClip, which contains a few flash components, on the root of the embedded swf. I have isolated the cause of the error to the… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1348) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1350)