# programming **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1598 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1599 --- ## [Confused by the Transform class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/confused-by-the-transform-class/234589)
**Author:** [@Rezmason](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rezmason)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2007, 3:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/confused-by-the-transform-class/234589 "2007-08-03T15:21:57Z")
Every DisplayObject instance has a property called \[FONT="courier New"\]transform\[/FONT\], whose properties include a Matrix and a ColorTransform object. These classes are very versatile when you instantiate them yourself,… --- ## [Scrolling Thumbnails](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-thumbnails/234588)
**Author:** [@coop](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/coop)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2007, 3:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-thumbnails/234588 "2007-08-03T15:19:07Z")
Hi all, Haven't used flash for a while so I'm a bit rusty, and still using MX. I'm doing a thumbnail scrolling movie that you see around where the further mouse moves from the center the quicker the movie scrolls. Th… --- ## [Hyperlink within rollover text of a button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hyperlink-within-rollover-text-of-a-button/234587)
**Author:** [@frankfenomena](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/frankfenomena)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2007, 3:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hyperlink-within-rollover-text-of-a-button/234587 "2007-08-03T15:13:28Z")
I have a button which on rollover reveals a textbox with some static text in it. I'm trying to get a sentence of that text to hyperlink to a website but the whole rollover flickers when I try to click on my hyperlinked … --- ## [Attaching an embedded sound using a var](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attaching-an-embedded-sound-using-a-var/234586)
**Author:** [@costa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/costa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2007, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attaching-an-embedded-sound-using-a-var/234586 "2007-08-03T15:07:03Z")
\[FONT=Times New Roman\]Dear all,\[/FONT\] \[FONT=Times New Roman\]I want to know if it is possible to attach a sound using a variable as the name of the class. For example\[/FONT\] \[FONT=Times New Roman\]Normal way\[/FONT\] … --- ## [Member Login](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/member-login/234585)
**Author:** [@comydow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/comydow)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2007, 3:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/member-login/234585 "2007-08-03T15:06:26Z")
Hello, I saw on this web site, www.emmawatsonofficial.com, a member login created in Flash. How is this done? Is it all created in Flash or is another program used in coordination with it? Any help would be great! --- ## [SlideShowPro Question - I got no help from them](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slideshowpro-question-i-got-no-help-from-them/234583)
**Author:** [@nlyttle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nlyttle)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2007, 3:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slideshowpro-question-i-got-no-help-from-them/234583 "2007-08-03T15:01:09Z")
Sorry - I know this isn't the best forum for this, but I have yet to receive a reply from the SSP forum. If anyone has some in-depth knowledge of this component I'd really appreciate the help. The issue is this: I have… --- ## [Saving Animations](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-animations/234581)
**Author:** [@Wedge\_Man](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Wedge_Man)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2007, 2:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-animations/234581 "2007-08-03T14:53:14Z")
Hey Guys, So i have a particle engine written in AS3.0 that works quite well. The thing is, I don't really want to be taking up the CPU cycles to constantly render out and calculate lets say "fire" for example. Is th… --- ## [Mask in attached linkage doesn't work?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mask-in-attached-linkage-doesnt-work/234578)
**Author:** [@ironchefmoto](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ironchefmoto)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2007, 2:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mask-in-attached-linkage-doesnt-work/234578 "2007-08-03T14:15:51Z")
I'm dynamically attaching a movieclip linkage to my root timeline. The linkage has two layers inside -- a graphic shape mask and an empty movieclip for loading images. The empty movieclip is masked by the graphic shape… --- ## [How can I get an onPress from a button inside a scrollPane?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-get-an-onpress-from-a-button-inside-a-scrollpane/234577)
**Author:** [@charles\_i](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/charles_i)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2007, 2:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-get-an-onpress-from-a-button-inside-a-scrollpane/234577 "2007-08-03T14:10:30Z")
I have the following structure set up from the top down - one inside the other on the stage. All instance names have been assigned properly: card1\_btn: a MovieClip that contains a scrollPane scrollPane: the name of the… --- ## [Duplicate movie but with dynamic clips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duplicate-movie-but-with-dynamic-clips/234576)
**Author:** [@jimjiminyjimjim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jimjiminyjimjim)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2007, 2:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duplicate-movie-but-with-dynamic-clips/234576 "2007-08-03T14:01:32Z")
I'm using this code to create a row of movies: var xPos:Number = 0; for (y=0; y\<5; y++) { var emptycontainer:MovieClip = \_root.holder.createEmptyMovieClip("empcontainer"+y, y); var container:MovieClip = \_root.holder… --- ## [Objects on Stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/objects-on-stage/234575)
**Author:** [@Flash\_Action](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flash_Action)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2007, 1:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/objects-on-stage/234575 "2007-08-03T13:46:32Z")
I am learning to generate MovieClips on the stage with ActionScript 3.0. I used a variable to create several movieclips successfully. They are each separate instances with their own names. However, I cannot figure out ho… --- ## [Javascript URL](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/javascript-url/234574)
**Author:** [@thatguythatsme](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thatguythatsme)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2007, 1:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/javascript-url/234574 "2007-08-03T13:38:32Z")
Is there a way to grab the url of a page. Not just the full url line 'window.location.href' which would equal http://www.mysite.co.uk/aboutme... I want to just get the /about me section without the full address.? Thank… --- ## [Frames coming back in style?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frames-coming-back-in-style/234573)
**Author:** [@DDD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DDD)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2007, 1:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frames-coming-back-in-style/234573 "2007-08-03T13:36:08Z")
I have been noticing some big sites using frames again. Is this a new trend? Adobe is using them http://examples.adobe.com/cf8gettingstarted/experience/index\_content.cfm --- ## [Buttons inside Buttons - My Monkey](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-inside-buttons-my-monkey/234569)
**Author:** [@kinetic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kinetic)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2007, 1:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-inside-buttons-my-monkey/234569 "2007-08-03T13:17:55Z")
I am creating a site for children which has flash buttons. One button is a monkey and it needs a drop down list to appear on mouse over. Currently, the on mouse over even plays the movie clip. Within that clip I hav… --- ## [Datagrid Style Formatting](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datagrid-style-formatting/234568)
**Author:** [@jasondefra](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jasondefra)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2007, 1:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datagrid-style-formatting/234568 "2007-08-03T13:17:17Z")
I have a DataGrid component in CS3 that pulls from an XML file that is working fine, but I wanted to make the text size in the columns larger because there are some older people that will be viewing it when completed. I … --- ## [Checking if a displayobject is on the display list](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/checking-if-a-displayobject-is-on-the-display-list/234562)
**Author:** [@Ordinathorreur](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ordinathorreur)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2007, 11:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/checking-if-a-displayobject-is-on-the-display-list/234562 "2007-08-03T11:28:17Z")
Just wondering if you guys knew the best method for checking if an object is on the displaylist. At the moment I am checking if stage is not null but that feels a little hacky. :-/ --- ## [Problem with localToGlobal](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-localtoglobal/234561)
**Author:** [@Glidias](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Glidias)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2007, 11:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-localtoglobal/234561 "2007-08-03T11:09:07Z")
public function YBranch(controller:YTree, v:int, thick:Number, len:Number, rot:Number):void { \_theBoss = controller; \_lvl = v; this.rotation=… --- ## [Commercial Viability of Actionscript 3.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/commercial-viability-of-actionscript-3-0/234560)
**Author:** [@Glidias](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Glidias)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2007, 10:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/commercial-viability-of-actionscript-3-0/234560 "2007-08-03T10:54:05Z")
Discuss the commercial viabliity of Actionscript 3.0 and pure coding for simple corporate websites/promotions. Is it really viable? I doubt it. Isn't coding an entire website from scratch (purely using Document Class), w… --- ## [\[Flash8\]Help needed! Gotoandstop doesnt stop!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-help-needed-gotoandstop-doesnt-stop/234555)
**Author:** [@manjero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/manjero)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2007, 9:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-help-needed-gotoandstop-doesnt-stop/234555 "2007-08-03T09:58:59Z")
Hi Im not a programmer but Im trying to make a game in flash. in the first frame i choose to which level to go to and its ok - you get to the right frame but when i try to get back to the first frame after the score is p… --- ## [Strange Preloader Effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-preloader-effect/234550)
**Author:** [@Ximenao](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ximenao)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2007, 8:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-preloader-effect/234550 "2007-08-03T08:54:32Z")
This is a real mystery to me; I'm not sure what I'm doing wrong. I not even sure whether this is a Flash problem or an Actioscript problem. The following actionscript is supposed to load an external swf: \[FONT=Hel… --- ## [ASTweened Horizontal Thumbnail menu/list](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/astweened-horizontal-thumbnail-menu-list/234548)
**Author:** [@oybrator](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oybrator)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2007, 8:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/astweened-horizontal-thumbnail-menu-list/234548 "2007-08-03T08:21:42Z")
Hello, all! I am working on a class for a horizontal list of thumbnails that will function as a menu. The current selected thumbnail will display in the middle with the previous and next thumbnails displayed on either … --- ## [WPF doubts](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wpf-doubts/234546)
**Author:** [@Neverbirth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Neverbirth)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2007, 7:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wpf-doubts/234546 "2007-08-03T07:44:10Z")
Decided to try out WPF a couple of days ago, and since information regarding it is still quite rare, and I hardly have some spare time I'm quite lost regarding the develop of big applications... How can I open another… --- ## [Typewriter Text Effect with XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/typewriter-text-effect-with-xml/234543)
**Author:** [@nmurphy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nmurphy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2007, 7:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/typewriter-text-effect-with-xml/234543 "2007-08-03T07:16:57Z")
I am trying to use the typewriter text effect with text loaded externally from an xml file. It keeps returning 'undefined.' Does anyone know if it is possible to get this to work? If so, any suggestions? --- ## [XML-Driven Menu Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-driven-menu-help/234541)
**Author:** [@everlastingfuel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/everlastingfuel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2007, 7:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-driven-menu-help/234541 "2007-08-03T07:09:44Z")
hi guys I got the codes for XML Flash dropdown menu from the very popular http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/xml\_dropdown\_menu.htm tutorial i have gotten most of the parts working nicely but now i need one l… --- ## [Free CMS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/free-cms/234538)
**Author:** [@tanel96](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tanel96)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2007, 5:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/free-cms/234538 "2007-08-03T05:59:50Z")
Are there any decent free CMS package out there ? So far i've used my own CMS, but i just thought it might be useful to explore other content management systems as well... thanks :cap: --- ## [Embeding a mapquest map into your site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embeding-a-mapquest-map-into-your-site/234535)
**Author:** [@DDD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DDD)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2007, 3:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embeding-a-mapquest-map-into-your-site/234535 "2007-08-03T03:40:34Z")
Is it possible to embed (steal :bandit: ) jk...a mapquest map? You know the scrollable/zoomable one? I vaguely remember there being a way to do that a while back, but I cant seem to find info on it. ANy ideas or poss… --- ## [\[AS3\] embedFonts problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-embedfonts-problem/234534)
**Author:** [@scoult01](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/scoult01)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2007, 3:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-embedfonts-problem/234534 "2007-08-03T03:10:41Z")
Hey guys, Probably just a quick fix here, but this embedFonts is driving me nuts. When embedFonts is set to true the font disappears, however when it's not set it's visible. It's a bitmap font too (Everyday). The code… --- ## [PHP Form Handling/Mod\_security Conflict](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-form-handling-mod-security-conflict/234532)
**Author:** [@snailface](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/snailface)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2007, 2:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-form-handling-mod-security-conflict/234532 "2007-08-03T02:20:50Z")
I'm looking into an issue for a friend of mine. Basically, my friend has an HTML form that includes a text area. Users should be able to enter any text (think paragraphs) into this field for entry into a database. Th… --- ## [\[FMX\] List box help (load movie when data clicked)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx-list-box-help-load-movie-when-data-clicked/234530)
**Author:** [@jaramir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jaramir)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2007, 2:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx-list-box-help-load-movie-when-data-clicked/234530 "2007-08-03T02:10:40Z")
Hi all. I want to be able to load a movie or slideshow when I click on data in my listbox. I did the list box tutorial on this website http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/listbox.htm and so I have all the code is ne… --- ## [rollOut of stage?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollout-of-stage/234522)
**Author:** [@Stevai0](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Stevai0)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2007, 10:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollout-of-stage/234522 "2007-08-02T22:58:08Z")
Hi, Iv got a problem where a button that covers the stage: - when the button is rolled over a menu slides out - when the button is rolled out the menu slides away BUT..... the menu has buttons and its behide the invi… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1597) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1599)