# programming **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1697 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1698 --- ## [It is possible](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/it-is-possible/227437)
**Author:** [@satheesh\_vicky](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/satheesh_vicky)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2007, 9:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/it-is-possible/227437 "2007-05-30T09:42:40Z")
\*\*It is possible to check there is “nature. jpg” or any file in folder in the Flash 8. \*\* --- ## [Fullscreen scroll](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-scroll/227436)
**Author:** [@mythstu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mythstu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2007, 9:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-scroll/227436 "2007-05-30T09:23:17Z")
Hello guys. I know that there is a topic contains this technique, but what i want to show you is more effects embedded with. Take a look: http://www.flashden.net/files/3489/index.html So... if someone know how to d… --- ## [htmlText leading and kerning problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/htmltext-leading-and-kerning-problem/227434)
**Author:** [@rav3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rav3)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2007, 9:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/htmltext-leading-and-kerning-problem/227434 "2007-05-30T09:05:54Z")
Hi, would appreciate if someone can help me wif the problem stated in my title. Attach is my code. this.createTextField("myText",this.getNextHighestDepth(),23,72,300,400); //bgPic.\_alpha = 25; var titleS:TextFormat =… --- ## [Flash8 XML Photo Gallery Problem with thumbs & view size](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-xml-photo-gallery-problem-with-thumbs-view-size/227433)
**Author:** [@andrewst](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andrewst)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2007, 8:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-xml-photo-gallery-problem-with-thumbs-view-size/227433 "2007-05-30T08:56:44Z")
1) I bought a photo gallery that works well, but when I use it in a project I'm working on, the thumbnail images don't display, but everything else does including XML loaded text so I'm pretty sure it has to do with the … --- ## [Unload a loaded XML?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unload-a-loaded-xml/227432)
**Author:** [@superiority](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/superiority)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2007, 8:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unload-a-loaded-xml/227432 "2007-05-30T08:43:08Z")
Hey guys. So basically, I'm trying to figure out how to unload (or close) a loaded XML file. I can't find any reference in the help in flash to unloading XML (just in case you thought i was just lazy). So yeah, I'm l… --- ## [Tips for AS reference books](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tips-for-as-reference-books/227431)
**Author:** [@willem2001](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/willem2001)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2007, 8:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tips-for-as-reference-books/227431 "2007-05-30T08:25:57Z")
Hello everyone, I've been working with Flash for some time now and I encounter the same diffeculties in every project that I do with it; I spend a lot of time figuring out actionscript on what it might do or what I thi… --- ## [Best practice for preloaders](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-practice-for-preloaders/227429)
**Author:** [@costa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/costa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2007, 8:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-practice-for-preloaders/227429 "2007-05-30T08:04:43Z")
Dear all, I want to start dealing with preloaders for my project. I do not have enough knowledge to do it without asking. So I hope you can advice me. This is the situation: I have to load a XML file which is arou… --- ## [Unable to load external files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unable-to-load-external-files/227428)
**Author:** [@mikeym](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mikeym)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2007, 7:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unable-to-load-external-files/227428 "2007-05-30T07:36:16Z")
I have an image gallery consisting of thumbnail buttons, which load the external fade in/out files. When the buttons are on the main timeline everything works perfectly, but I wanted them to be scrollable so I placed the… --- ## [Get Full Time, Date, help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-full-time-date-help/227417)
**Author:** [@RyanGus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RyanGus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2007, 5:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-full-time-date-help/227417 "2007-05-30T05:03:38Z")
hello, there is any way to get the full time in one parameter? i need to get the date, month and year, i tried the get.date, get.month, and get.fullyear but doesnt work for me, cuz im creating a calendar with different t… --- ## [Covering buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/covering-buttons/227412)
**Author:** [@geoken](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/geoken)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2007, 2:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/covering-buttons/227412 "2007-05-30T02:24:43Z")
With AS2 you would be able to put an mc over a button (or a mc with button actions) and the button would still function even though it was covered. This doesn't seem to work in AS3. Is there any way to do it? --- ## [Can't Override Array Methods](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-override-array-methods/227411)
**Author:** [@omegaxmk2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/omegaxmk2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2007, 2:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-override-array-methods/227411 "2007-05-30T02:22:03Z")
Hello everyone. I have a couple of concerns with this Array subclass I'm writing (it's not finished and please do not ask me why I didn't use ObjectProxy or Proxy as the base class). package com.cation.rgd.utils { … --- ## [Scrollpane Component Inside External SWF Not Responding - URGENT](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollpane-component-inside-external-swf-not-responding-urgent/227407)
**Author:** [@darkhorse581](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/darkhorse581)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2007, 1:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollpane-component-inside-external-swf-not-responding-urgent/227407 "2007-05-30T01:27:23Z")
Everyone: I'm facing a deadline in a day and a half and I'm going nuts. Here's the scenario: 1.) I have a file, stonesmith.swf that is the website shell. 2.) stonesmith.swf contains in it two moving movieclips for t… --- ## [Depth: works in a difference way in Flash than on-line](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/depth-works-in-a-difference-way-in-flash-than-on-line/227405)
**Author:** [@costa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/costa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2007, 12:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/depth-works-in-a-difference-way-in-flash-than-on-line/227405 "2007-05-30T00:57:51Z")
Dear all, This is really weird. I have two categories of movie clips that I add to stage using addChildAt. Basically I establish which one has to go over (or “on” my english sucks) the other. I do it in this way var… --- ## [Need Help with Actionscript!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-actionscript/227403)
**Author:** [@SAM7167](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SAM7167)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2007, 12:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-actionscript/227403 "2007-05-30T00:24:38Z")
\[F8\] Ok, I've got this assignment that I'm stuck with. I was supposed to: \[INDENT\]set the validate range for the Name field to be checked with an array of 3 names, the validate range for the Password field to be checked … --- ## [XML - Search and Display](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-search-and-display/227401)
**Author:** [@rkeiser](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rkeiser)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2007, 11:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-search-and-display/227401 "2007-05-29T23:56:42Z")
FIRST PART:I am creating an application where users can select certain types of products by selecting up to three items from three drop down lists. Once they select the items I want it to do a search. Between the lists… --- ## [E4X doubt](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/e4x-doubt/227400)
**Author:** [@EmeniusXp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/EmeniusXp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2007, 11:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/e4x-doubt/227400 "2007-05-29T23:49:04Z")
I'm begining to migrate to E4X which is proving to be quite challenging :puzzle: The particular doubt i'm facing right now is how to access nodes with the ":" in the name. I'm trying ro read a feed and it has the \ **Author:** [@infect](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/infect)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2007, 10:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-the-stage/227397 "2007-05-29T22:48:27Z") How can I access the stage from an fla's document class? my god how I'm getting frustrated. --- ## [Photo gallery help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-help/227394)
**Author:** [@veroaero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/veroaero)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2007, 9:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-help/227394 "2007-05-29T21:57:47Z")
Hi guys! I built a photo gallery for a friend from the "Photo Gallery with Thumbnails" tutorial at Kirupa. This is what I have made so far: http://veroaero.com/peter/ (it is just a demo so far to show my friend how it … --- ## [Equal spacing for horizontal navigation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/equal-spacing-for-horizontal-navigation/227393)
**Author:** [@onecommoncode](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/onecommoncode)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2007, 9:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/equal-spacing-for-horizontal-navigation/227393 "2007-05-29T21:41:49Z")
I am building a horizontal navigation and I am having trouble getting equal spacing between the mc's. Inside the mc's there is a text box that will contain different titles. function buildNav():Void { var navTitle… --- ## [How do you track just the mouseY movement?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-track-just-the-mousey-movement/227392)
**Author:** [@deltajam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/deltajam)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2007, 9:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-track-just-the-mousey-movement/227392 "2007-05-29T21:14:51Z")
Trying to build a scroller that functions when you mouse over a container and scrolls only when the mouseY position changes. Right now, all I know of is the "mouseMove" event which tracks both the mouseX and mouseY. Al… --- ## [\[Flash8\] Filters disappear](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-filters-disappear/227390)
**Author:** [@darth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/darth)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2007, 8:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-filters-disappear/227390 "2007-05-29T20:36:25Z")
Hi Im setting filters to a big mc like mc.filter = new flash.filters.BlurFilter(5, 5, 3); mc.filters = \[mc.filter\]; but as soon as I change the content(loop that duplicates some of the mc's content) the filter disa… --- ## [Flash 8 | actionscript 2.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-actionscript-2-0/227388)
**Author:** [@Obi\_Wan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Obi_Wan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2007, 8:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-actionscript-2-0/227388 "2007-05-29T20:29:21Z")
Hey everyone, awhile back I completed the load random swf tutorial provided here on kirupa. But now I want to load specific swf files when the screen is refreshed or when someone clicks on the home or index. here is th… --- ## [Dynamically add Video object on stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-add-video-object-on-stage/227386)
**Author:** [@IanLiu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IanLiu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2007, 8:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-add-video-object-on-stage/227386 "2007-05-29T20:17:34Z")
Hello there. I've got into a problem when working with the Video object in Flash 7. I created a MovieClip with a video instance inside, named "video". This MovieClip is associated with an action script class called "Fl… --- ## [HELP : onRollOver : createEmptyMovieClip : class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-onrollover-createemptymovieclip-class/227385)
**Author:** [@CooganA](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CooganA)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2007, 8:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-onrollover-createemptymovieclip-class/227385 "2007-05-29T20:17:14Z")
Hey all, Why doesn't the trace "over" work on the below code? Anyone have any ideas? class custom.myprojectname.load\_photos { public function load\_photos(){ var num\_img:Number = 8; var i:Number = 1; … --- ## [Scroll Movieclip - stop at certain point](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroll-movieclip-stop-at-certain-point/227384)
**Author:** [@matm00](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/matm00)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2007, 8:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroll-movieclip-stop-at-certain-point/227384 "2007-05-29T20:14:52Z")
Hi. I figured out the code below to make a movie clip scroll up and down. However, the problem is that it will keep scrolling forever. Does anyone know how I can get it to stop at a minimum and maximum vertical height? … --- ## [PHP Problem: Upload script working and not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-problem-upload-script-working-and-not-working/227382)
**Author:** [@lorren\_biffin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lorren_biffin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2007, 8:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-problem-upload-script-working-and-not-working/227382 "2007-05-29T20:05:40Z")
I wrote out a script on my local test server that allows a user to upload a file, set some information about it, and insert the information into a database. The thing worked fine on my local test server(Windows machine, … --- ## [Scroll Duplicate Movie Clip Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroll-duplicate-movie-clip-question/227381)
**Author:** [@flashbeginner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashbeginner)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2007, 7:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroll-duplicate-movie-clip-question/227381 "2007-05-29T19:55:27Z")
Hey everyone, I have a question for anyone for help on how to create custom scroll buttons to be able to scroll duplicate movie clips up and down? Does anyone know how to start this process. Please, anything would h… --- ## [Loading random .swf's into .html document](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-random-swfs-into-html-document/227380)
**Author:** [@HuskerJay](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/HuskerJay)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2007, 7:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-random-swfs-into-html-document/227380 "2007-05-29T19:53:57Z")
\*\*Desired outcome: \*\* When person goes to site (http://www.jayminnickinteractive.com) they are presented with a different .swf file each time they visit or refresh the page - currently I have three different .swf files t… --- ## [sendToURL screws up .Net](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sendtourl-screws-up-net/227377)
**Author:** [@douglaae](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/douglaae)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2007, 7:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sendtourl-screws-up-net/227377 "2007-05-29T19:35:32Z")
Hello all. Through my painful experience in upgrading my ActionScript 2.0 code to 3.0, I'm replacing old XML objects' send() methods with the new flash.net.sendToURL method. In AS2, I called a .aspx page in the send() me… --- ## [Flash uses the same AS3 compiler as Flex.. NOT!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-uses-the-same-as3-compiler-as-flex-not/227376)
**Author:** [@snoken](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/snoken)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2007, 7:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-uses-the-same-as3-compiler-as-flex-not/227376 "2007-05-29T19:23:01Z")
In the release notes from Adobe, you can read. "Flash now uses the same ActionScript 3.0 compiler as Flex Builder" ... NOOOT! I'm thinking about the differences between publishing in Flash vs. building with flex. For… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1696) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1698)