# programming **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1435 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1436 --- ## [URGENT help with scaling - client deadline](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-help-with-scaling-client-deadline/246540)
**Author:** [@vn5ltr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vn5ltr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2007, 3:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-help-with-scaling-client-deadline/246540 "2007-12-12T03:54:03Z")
Hi guys, I've run into a rather annoying little problem where my dynamically created movie clips are scaled as a whole rather than cropping off what i don't want. What i mean is, if i have a box that is 150x100 and i wan… --- ## [Drag with inertia \_xmouse, \_ymouse problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-with-inertia--xmouse--ymouse-problem/246539)
**Author:** [@expansion17](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/expansion17)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2007, 3:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-with-inertia--xmouse--ymouse-problem/246539 "2007-12-12T03:43:38Z")
I grabbed this script from senocular.com and modified it to suit what I am doing, which is creating draggable mc's that slide after the mouse is release. The problem I am having, and can't seem to solve, is that when yo… --- ## [Help with preloader mod](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-preloader-mod/246538)
**Author:** [@cchown](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cchown)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2007, 3:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-preloader-mod/246538 "2007-12-12T03:11:30Z")
Hey There, I'm trying to have the logo appear to load left to right as a loading bar. I put a white rectangle over top of the logo and gave it the instance name loadingBar. Anyone know how to get this to work as I'd like… --- ## [SoundChannel not found?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/soundchannel-not-found/246537)
**Author:** [@h3liumX](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/h3liumX)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2007, 2:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/soundchannel-not-found/246537 "2007-12-12T02:55:31Z")
I'm trying to use the SoundChannel class in a project, but it is not recognized. If I try: import flash.media.SoundChannel; ... var \_sc:SoundChannel; I get this error: The class or interface 'SoundChannel' could … --- ## [Flash and HTML - background](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-html-background/246535)
**Author:** [@sargeonline](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sargeonline)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2007, 2:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-html-background/246535 "2007-12-12T02:22:59Z")
Heya, I've got myself a bit of a flash problem and hoping there is an easy solution. Basically I have a flash file that is in a certain constraints/resolution of 900x550. What I want to be able to do is at all times ha… --- ## [Very Confusing Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-confusing-problem/246534)
**Author:** [@GGMcGee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GGMcGee)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2007, 2:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-confusing-problem/246534 "2007-12-12T02:03:48Z")
I have a very confusing and irritating Flash CS3 problem. I'm making another Flash-based web site, and am doing a simple "on (release) { gotoAndStop(framenumber); }" form of navigation. Attached are two pict… --- ## [ZigoEngine cycles and function callback together](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/zigoengine-cycles-and-function-callback-together/246533)
**Author:** [@litz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/litz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2007, 1:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/zigoengine-cycles-and-function-callback-together/246533 "2007-12-12T01:39:06Z")
From what I understand, this should work: ZigoEngine.doTween(myobj, '\_rotation', -15, speed, 'easeOutQuad', delay, {scope: this, func: "soundHammer", args: args, cycles: \_root.cycles} ); How do I keep the … --- ## [Parsing Input into an Array of Letters](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parsing-input-into-an-array-of-letters/246531)
**Author:** [@sup\_legolas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sup_legolas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2007, 1:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parsing-input-into-an-array-of-letters/246531 "2007-12-12T01:32:58Z")
Hi everyone, I was hoping that someone could help me with a peculiar problem, that I could not find the answer to all over the web with some advanced Google Searching. Here it is: I would like to parse some User Input … --- ## [Setting array values to variables in another array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-array-values-to-variables-in-another-array/246525)
**Author:** [@Exodar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Exodar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2007, 12:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-array-values-to-variables-in-another-array/246525 "2007-12-12T00:23:21Z")
I have some variables created on the main timeline and a mc called options which will be where those variables can be manipulated. A way I've tried to this is by creating a first array(array1) and populating it will a… --- ## [PHP form](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-form/246524)
**Author:** [@athoughtbytim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/athoughtbytim)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 11:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-form/246524 "2007-12-11T23:58:02Z")
Hey everyone. I am at a complete loss here. I've got this form to work on several other websites but can't seem to find the problem here. Here is the address: http://www.athoughtbytim.com/werds.php and the "thanks" scr… --- ## [Library Linkage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/library-linkage/246523)
**Author:** [@Sekka](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sekka)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 11:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/library-linkage/246523 "2007-12-11T23:57:27Z")
Hey, I'm having some trouble understanding library linkage and SWF loading and I was wondering if one of you could enlighten me. I'm making a game for a university assignment. As a required part of the assignment, an… --- ## [Trigger boolean via FlashVars (html\>flash)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trigger-boolean-via-flashvars-html-flash/246522)
**Author:** [@roob](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/roob)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 11:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trigger-boolean-via-flashvars-html-flash/246522 "2007-12-11T23:54:21Z")
So, the idea is that an html hyperlink can trigger some sort of event in flash. The idea I had would be to send a 'simple' variable when the hyperlink is clicked, such that: onClipEvent(enterFrame){ if (highlightEm… --- ## [Append XML File With flash with PHP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/append-xml-file-with-flash-with-php/246520)
**Author:** [@josephnwachukwu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/josephnwachukwu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 11:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/append-xml-file-with-flash-with-php/246520 "2007-12-11T23:25:16Z")
Hello Everyone, I am having trouble updating my xml file I have set the correct permissions and everything. I have a blog and i want to make a front end updater for it. here are the sourcees maybe theres something wrong … --- ## [What's the easiest way?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-the-easiest-way/246519)
**Author:** [@understudy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/understudy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 10:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-the-easiest-way/246519 "2007-12-11T22:42:28Z")
. . . to make a page element to the right of a form that will contract or expand if someone increases the size of text-based elements on their screen? I have a visual example. Here is the actual page: http://innovy… --- ## [Stage boundaries](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-boundaries/246513)
**Author:** [@corvenus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/corvenus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 8:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-boundaries/246513 "2007-12-11T20:52:53Z")
Hi everyone, Let's say i have a swf file sitting on a web page, what is the most effective way of preventing objects of showing outside the official movie boundaries? I could use a mask, but i don't find it too practic… --- ## [Appying border](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/appying-border/246511)
**Author:** [@fulci](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fulci)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 8:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/appying-border/246511 "2007-12-11T20:28:07Z")
Hi all, quick question: I have built a webpage, and have applied a: \
at the top of my body, and the end tag, \ at the bottom of my body to encompass my entire page. I then apply a border to the #… --- ## [Rollover/rollout code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollover-rollout-code/246507)
**Author:** [@Leslie\_J](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Leslie_J)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 7:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollover-rollout-code/246507 "2007-12-11T19:37:00Z")
Hi - I'm new to the forum (and to CS3). I downloaded a piece of script that I applied to my mc and it works great. The only problem is that the link opens in a new window. How do I alter the script so that the url opens … --- ## [Help with hotspots, captions, and other fun stuff](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-hotspots-captions-and-other-fun-stuff/246506)
**Author:** [@camargo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/camargo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-hotspots-captions-and-other-fun-stuff/246506 "2007-12-11T19:10:42Z")
Hello Kirupans! I'm working on an online component for a Christmas card mailer that a client of mine is developing. Basically it's a Christmas card that goes out to all of their vendors and customers. The card itself i… --- ## [Sound Object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-object/246505)
**Author:** [@custo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/custo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-object/246505 "2007-12-11T19:08:45Z")
I have various sounds playing at the same time. I call them like this: var bgMusic:Sound = new Sound(); bgMusic.setVolume(90); bgMusic.attachSound("Xmas2"); bgMusic.start(0, 999); I'd like to stop one of them, but no… --- ## [This XML loader stuff is KILLING ME!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-xml-loader-stuff-is-killing-me/246504)
**Author:** [@notSoMuch](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/notSoMuch)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-xml-loader-stuff-is-killing-me/246504 "2007-12-11T19:07:55Z")
seriously, I may actually die from trying to get this to work. I have been copying and pasting code for two days (again), and I can’t get this fing thing to work. I have been threatening to punch my computer in the fin… --- ## [Simple issue: for-loop and buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-issue-for-loop-and-buttons/246503)
**Author:** [@tazboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tazboy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 6:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-issue-for-loop-and-buttons/246503 "2007-12-11T18:58:32Z")
Not sure what is up but I'm having problems with: for (j=1; j\<=7; j++){ hour\[j\].pressed = false; } I want to set 7 buttons' .pressed = false. I'm getting an 'undefined' trace. The names of the mc's are: hour1, … --- ## [clickTAG question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clicktag-question/246502)
**Author:** [@mpr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mpr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 6:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clicktag-question/246502 "2007-12-11T18:50:00Z")
I know nothing of clickTAG and everything I've searched for on the internet on this topic seems to be the exact same thing but I can't get it to work for some reason. Near as I can tell--in its simplest form--I need t… --- ## [Yahoo Maps Component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/yahoo-maps-component/246501)
**Author:** [@charris](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/charris)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 6:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/yahoo-maps-component/246501 "2007-12-11T18:45:24Z")
Hello all. If looked here and on the Yahoo Dev pages and everywhaer else but I'm not seeing that others have had this problem. I'm using the yahoo maps component which I downloaded from yahoo. Pretty cool but the map l… --- ## [Communication between swfs using LocalConnection](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/communication-between-swfs-using-localconnection/246500)
**Author:** [@basscadet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/basscadet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 6:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/communication-between-swfs-using-localconnection/246500 "2007-12-11T18:04:47Z")
Hello all, I have the following scenario: one swf has a series of buttons that send play commands to 10 other swfs in the same html page (no frames). After some googling I found out swf to swf communication is done via L… --- ## [Skipping scenes?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/skipping-scenes/246498)
**Author:** [@Like\_a\_45](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Like_a_45)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 5:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/skipping-scenes/246498 "2007-12-11T17:43:24Z")
I am making a presentation utilizing scenes. I have made buttons to skip ahead doing something simple like this: \*\*on(press) { nextScene(); play(); }\*\* This seems to work fine for skipping ahead. However when… --- ## [URLLoader problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urlloader-problems/246496)
**Author:** [@the\_lar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/the_lar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 5:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urlloader-problems/246496 "2007-12-11T17:30:28Z")
Hopefully this is a relatively easy one! I'm using the following code to obtain some variables from a remote page: public function URLLoaderDataFormatExample(event:MouseEvent) { var request:URLRequ… --- ## [Quiz with number scoring](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quiz-with-number-scoring/246492)
**Author:** [@goodtimesomar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/goodtimesomar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quiz-with-number-scoring/246492 "2007-12-11T16:57:56Z")
hello everyone, this is my first post here. I have been watching this site for a long time and have found so many things useful. I am doing a small quiz and need some help doing it. I am a total art person but do underst… --- ## [Getting the current position of a MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-the-current-position-of-a-mc/246486)
**Author:** [@StigC](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/StigC)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 4:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-the-current-position-of-a-mc/246486 "2007-12-11T16:09:45Z")
Hello again everyone. (Bear with me, I'm a little bit angry and frustrated right now...) Working on an mp3 player, I realised that I stumbled upon a problem that I ALWAYS have, but there seem to be very very little d… --- ## [API based systems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/api-based-systems/246483)
**Author:** [@ven](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ven)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 3:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/api-based-systems/246483 "2007-12-11T15:53:44Z")
I've been doing some flash/flex projects built on custom made API's from a CMS companies. I have also been doing some prototyping against various systems that got API's. I am looking for what options there is out there… --- ## [Vista Support](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vista-support/246481)
**Author:** [@ivlem](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ivlem)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 3:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vista-support/246481 "2007-12-11T15:38:35Z")
good day!! i would like to ask if i'm going to migrate to windows vista, does php, apache, and mysql supported in windows vista? thanks! [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1434) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1436)