# programming **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1653 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1654 --- ## [Need some urgetn help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-some-urgetn-help/230663)
**Author:** [@korki696](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/korki696)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2007, 1:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-some-urgetn-help/230663 "2007-06-28T01:44:28Z")
ok so i followed the tutorial on doing the flash email with php but im having a problem. i want to recieve email so the look like this: text1:text2 with the semi colon but instead i get html coding is there anyway to fix… --- ## [How do I use the Timer class?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-use-the-timer-class/230657)
**Author:** [@willie\_wang](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/willie_wang)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 11:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-use-the-timer-class/230657 "2007-06-27T23:21:04Z")
ok, so i have this script. I've instantiated a timer, set the interval times, but I want certain functions to happen at certain intervals, for example, at 2 seconds, at 5 seconds, and so on... code looks like this, but… --- ## [Trigger continues turret fire](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trigger-continues-turret-fire/230655)
**Author:** [@zach93111](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zach93111)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 11:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trigger-continues-turret-fire/230655 "2007-06-27T23:00:34Z")
I have a turret that fires every time a characters enters a radius the gun begins to fire. I have gotten the turret to aim at the turret and have gotten the bullet to be attached to the turret. But I cannot get it to fir… --- ## [Funny FLVPlayback Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/funny-flvplayback-issue/230654)
**Author:** [@nath\_y](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nath_y)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 10:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/funny-flvplayback-issue/230654 "2007-06-27T22:56:24Z")
The controllers do not appear! Please visit http://www.usp.ac.fj/index.php?id=5379 to see what I mean! But the swf file works fine! http://www.usp.ac.fj/fileadmin/files/media\_centre/swf/video/videoStreaming5.swf PS I… --- ## [Unload a movie clip as the play head jumps to another frame](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unload-a-movie-clip-as-the-play-head-jumps-to-another-frame/230653)
**Author:** [@smigdig](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/smigdig)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 10:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unload-a-movie-clip-as-the-play-head-jumps-to-another-frame/230653 "2007-06-27T22:51:47Z")
Hey everyone: The movie clip is called "theScene" and I have it created on Frame 60 of a movie clip when a button triggers the playhead to jump and stop at Frame 60. However, upon leaving that frame, it will not disapp… --- ## [Check this problem out...if u have a clue in Action script](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-this-problem-out-if-u-have-a-clue-in-action-script/230649)
**Author:** [@wisdomiskey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wisdomiskey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 9:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-this-problem-out-if-u-have-a-clue-in-action-script/230649 "2007-06-27T21:40:08Z")
So i made a site that uses this tutorial...http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/p...tion.htm ...BUT I have nice buttons which are a Movie Clip which have an Invisible button inside so i can have on (rollover) commands...Ho… --- ## [Multi purpose preloader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multi-purpose-preloader/230648)
**Author:** [@costa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/costa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 9:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multi-purpose-preloader/230648 "2007-06-27T21:38:29Z")
Dear all, I am finishing a preloader that will let me to reuse my code, basically to load XML, imaged and swf . I want to know if what I am doing it is the most efficient way General function for listeners functio… --- ## [This sucks....I need YOUR help bad...PLZ](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-sucks-i-need-your-help-bad-plz/230647)
**Author:** [@wisdomiskey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wisdomiskey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 9:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-sucks-i-need-your-help-bad-plz/230647 "2007-06-27T21:36:14Z")
So i made a site that uses this tutorial...http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/preloader\_transition.htm...BUT I have nice buttons which are a Movie Clip which have an Invisible button inside so i can have on (rollover) co… --- ## [Directory contents in my admin folder](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/directory-contents-in-my-admin-folder/230646)
**Author:** [@kaplanyo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kaplanyo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 9:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/directory-contents-in-my-admin-folder/230646 "2007-06-27T21:25:33Z")
Hello. I have 2 admin folders on different servers. One of them shows the directory contents in a list, while the other gives a 403 error. I like that you can't see the contents in my 'admin' folder. They both have 755 f… --- ## [sendAndLoad doesn't preserve new lines](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sendandload-doesnt-preserve-new-lines/230645)
**Author:** [@jsears](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jsears)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 9:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sendandload-doesnt-preserve-new-lines/230645 "2007-06-27T21:14:15Z")
The user fills out a flash "send a postcard" with their name, email, destination and message. The flash file sends everything to a PHP page that writes everything to a database and then sends a postcard to the recipient. … --- ## [External Text and External CSS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-text-and-external-css/230643)
**Author:** [@lonerhino](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lonerhino)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 9:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-text-and-external-css/230643 "2007-06-27T21:07:48Z")
I’m trying to make a TextField instance, load external text, load external css, and apply the formatting. What should be very simple had become irritating. I’m not sure what’s going on but the TextField is created, I’m… --- ## [Simple External Library Error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-external-library-error/230642)
**Author:** [@blaatorx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blaatorx)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 8:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-external-library-error/230642 "2007-06-27T20:55:46Z")
Peepz, i've got a class named App: package { import flash.display.Sprite; import flash.display.StageAlign; import flash.display.StageScaleMode; import flash.display.Bitmap; public class App extends Sprite { … --- ## [Revised FLA, need help loading swf file :(](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/revised-fla-need-help-loading-swf-file/230641)
**Author:** [@denrou](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/denrou)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 8:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/revised-fla-need-help-loading-swf-file/230641 "2007-06-27T20:39:48Z")
Hey, I fixed my main .fla file so now its a bit more organized. What I am trying to accomplish is to load an external .swf file in my main .swf file but for some reason it will not work. On the root I have one main m… --- ## [Photo Gallery using XML & Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-using-xml-flash/230640)
**Author:** [@doodler222](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/doodler222)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 8:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-using-xml-flash/230640 "2007-06-27T20:39:33Z")
I searched for this but could not find a response. I want to use mine for a small banner and redo the images into small tabs. Here is the link to the one I am wishing to use: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/xml\_… --- ## [How do I reference Movie Clips on the Main Timeline from inside a class?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-reference-movie-clips-on-the-main-timeline-from-inside-a-class/230635)
**Author:** [@cpruitt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cpruitt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 8:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-reference-movie-clips-on-the-main-timeline-from-inside-a-class/230635 "2007-06-27T20:25:19Z")
Hey everyone, this might be a stupid question but I thought I'd ask cause it's making me nuts. I'm all of 2 days into AS3 (coming from not using Flash at all in YEARS) so feel free to consider me ignorant. I do have pl… --- ## ["Mode 7"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mode-7/230634)
**Author:** [@taron](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/taron)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 8:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mode-7/230634 "2007-06-27T20:18:24Z")
I once found a tutorial how to create the Mode 7 effect in c++(using the allegro library), but i didn't understand a lot about it... can anyone help me with giving me a lot of information about it, and an example?(C++, u… --- ## [\[AS2\] Assigning mutiple flv's to a single description node in an xml playlist](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-assigning-mutiple-flvs-to-a-single-description-node-in-an-xml-playlist/230633)
**Author:** [@bkelson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bkelson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 8:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-assigning-mutiple-flvs-to-a-single-description-node-in-an-xml-playlist/230633 "2007-06-27T20:13:14Z")
Does anyone have some advice for me? I have been able to successfully build an xml video player that can play videos that all have a unique description attribute but I would like to have the user click on a title and it … --- ## [Dynamic text inside a running MovieClip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-inside-a-running-movieclip/230632)
**Author:** [@contrast](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/contrast)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 8:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-inside-a-running-movieclip/230632 "2007-06-27T20:09:08Z")
\[FONT=Verdana\]How would I create a symbol that would be a complex animation, and have it contain a dynamic text box that I would change it's value using external ActionScript? I have noticed that I can't assign the valu… --- ## [Protecting your script?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/protecting-your-script/230628)
**Author:** [@Robin105](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Robin105)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/protecting-your-script/230628 "2007-06-27T19:27:49Z")
I was wondering if there was any program or ANY way I can protect my PHP code, so I can send it to people and they not hacking it :P? Also i was wondering if there was any free ones :S ... Thanks for all your help :D! … --- ## [setInterval Parameters Dilemma](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setinterval-parameters-dilemma/230625)
**Author:** [@nickcherryjiggz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nickcherryjiggz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 6:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setinterval-parameters-dilemma/230625 "2007-06-27T18:56:26Z")
I'm having some trouble coming up with a solution for this situation and would really appreciate some advice: I have a function gameTimerInterval() set to run every half second. Every x of those intervals (the value of… --- ## [Urgent:User supplied image into Flash without transfer?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-user-supplied-image-into-flash-without-transfer/230624)
**Author:** [@53effie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/53effie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 6:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-user-supplied-image-into-flash-without-transfer/230624 "2007-06-27T18:42:18Z")
Hi Folks. Sorry to keep bringing up this project, it seems that everytime we come up with a solution, they change the project specs! As mentioned previously, we want the user to be able to provide an image for inclus… --- ## [PHP, Flash, MySQL](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-flash-mysql/230620)
**Author:** [@Syous](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Syous)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 6:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-flash-mysql/230620 "2007-06-27T18:04:41Z")
Some of you might have read my thread about getting data from a database, and with your help and some research I fixed that problem. My new problem is taking data I receive from a database and having it to print to a … --- ## [Limit characters](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/limit-characters/230619)
**Author:** [@bardic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bardic)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/limit-characters/230619 "2007-06-27T18:03:48Z")
Hey, Got a little problem here that I'm having some problem with... I have a XML searcher thingy made and for the results in it I want to only display, lets say 50 characters to either side of the word that is searched. … --- ## [FLVPlayback connection latency with IE6 but not Firefox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-connection-latency-with-ie6-but-not-firefox/230618)
**Author:** [@PainBehindMyEye](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/PainBehindMyEye)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 6:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-connection-latency-with-ie6-but-not-firefox/230618 "2007-06-27T18:02:59Z")
I've posted around online regarding this but no response elsewhere. Then I remembered all the smart folks are at Kirupa.com \[wink\] I'm having a rather serious latency problem with the ActiveX Flash player 9 and the FL… --- ## [Preproduction/Game Design best practices?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preproduction-game-design-best-practices/230617)
**Author:** [@Flashchump](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flashchump)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 5:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preproduction-game-design-best-practices/230617 "2007-06-27T17:59:04Z")
Any good references on this topic will be appreciated. --- ## [XML multi-paragraph text data](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-multi-paragraph-text-data/230615)
**Author:** [@bednar85](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bednar85)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 5:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-multi-paragraph-text-data/230615 "2007-06-27T17:55:30Z")
I am a somewhat experience flash designer who is starting to dive into the power of AS. I am a little familiar with passing data such as image and mp3 information into a Flash file just by using XML and AS. My questio… --- ## [Need help with scroller not working deeper than root timeline](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-scroller-not-working-deeper-than-root-timeline/230607)
**Author:** [@disbeliever](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/disbeliever)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 4:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-scroller-not-working-deeper-than-root-timeline/230607 "2007-06-27T16:44:47Z")
Hello, I have a scroller, that is perfect. Except I need it 2 movies deep from the root, i.e. root.movieclip.movieclip2.whereiwantthescroller. When I put it there , it stops working. Can someone look at the attached fi… --- ## [New OS Project / Multipage Environment with CMS Connectivity, Deeplinking and Stuff](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-os-project-multipage-environment-with-cms-connectivity-deeplinking-and-stuff/230605)
**Author:** [@mathew\_er](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mathew_er)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 4:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-os-project-multipage-environment-with-cms-connectivity-deeplinking-and-stuff/230605 "2007-06-27T16:38:40Z")
Hello \[smile\] I've had this idea in mind for ages and already tried partial implementation in one project and now I need to develop this whole thing anyway, so I thought about collaborating with more people and making … --- ## ["Invisiblity device" on movieclips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/invisiblity-device-on-movieclips/230600)
**Author:** [@fw2803](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fw2803)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 4:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/invisiblity-device-on-movieclips/230600 "2007-06-27T16:14:10Z")
Hello there I'm trying to make a movieclip invisible when I press "s" (with keycode 83). When I press "s" again, I want it visible again. Alogarithm: START IF VISIBLE AND KEYPRESS S ALPHA = 0 IF INVISIBLE AND KEYPRESS … --- ## [\[F8\]Making user repeat/trace a contour/drawing with mouse](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-making-user-repeat-trace-a-contour-drawing-with-mouse/230597)
**Author:** [@kaiohon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kaiohon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 3:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-making-user-repeat-trace-a-contour-drawing-with-mouse/230597 "2007-06-27T15:08:47Z")
Hello, every1! I received a task which I have no idea how to approach.. I hope someone here can help me. The specifications where as follows: there should be a black square in which there is a faint picture of a sign. Th… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1652) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1654)