# programming **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1770 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1771 --- ## [Cookie newbie need help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cookie-newbie-need-help/222304)
**Author:** [@paul\_ferrie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/paul_ferrie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2007, 11:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cookie-newbie-need-help/222304 "2007-04-12T11:39:51Z")
Hi guys, I am a bit of a cookie newbie, never had to use them so didn't bother reading up on them. so i did today. I thought i was doing well. \[confused\] I have a simple login system on the front-end of my site. F… --- ## [Guys I need help with using a dynamic textfield...I am on my wits end!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/guys-i-need-help-with-using-a-dynamic-textfield-i-am-on-my-wits-end/222303)
**Author:** [@vthok](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vthok)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2007, 11:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/guys-i-need-help-with-using-a-dynamic-textfield-i-am-on-my-wits-end/222303 "2007-04-12T11:34:56Z")
To see error with textfield: http://filebox.vt.edu/~gyanez/flash\_test/ Source files in: http://filebox.vt.edu/~gyanez/flash\_test/source/ Here is how files work to deal with this problem: main.fla is main file that… --- ## [startDrag() Issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/startdrag-issues/222301)
**Author:** [@PrinceTaj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/PrinceTaj)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2007, 11:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/startdrag-issues/222301 "2007-04-12T11:24:01Z")
Hi Guys, I'm having some difficulty in getting two movie clips to move together at the same time. Basically, I've created a function called showSelect(), which shows an object's bounds using the getbounds() and lineTo(… --- ## [Better understanding of onSetFocus](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/better-understanding-of-onsetfocus/222300)
**Author:** [@RubenFlash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RubenFlash)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2007, 11:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/better-understanding-of-onsetfocus/222300 "2007-04-12T11:23:37Z")
Hello, fellow flash users! \[beer\] I was wondering if some of you guys could help me get a better understanding of the onSetFocus handler. Please, have a look on this code: var escuta:Object = new Object(); escuta.on… --- ## [Browser loading XML fed images in wrong order](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/browser-loading-xml-fed-images-in-wrong-order/222299)
**Author:** [@nibs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nibs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2007, 11:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/browser-loading-xml-fed-images-in-wrong-order/222299 "2007-04-12T11:19:58Z")
I've created an XML fed gallery that displays the thumbnail once the large image has been loaded.. the problem I'm having is once it's online the browser is loading the images out of the order they were in.. guessing siz… --- ## [Flash and IE Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-ie-problem/222298)
**Author:** [@hinton2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hinton2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2007, 10:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-ie-problem/222298 "2007-04-12T10:42:57Z")
Morning All I have been using Flash as elements of hybrid sites for a while now, and I always have the same problem with IE. The flash movie works fine, but the IE progress bar never says it has fully loaded the page. … --- ## [Age verification problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/age-verification-problem/222296)
**Author:** [@Primsi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Primsi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2007, 10:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/age-verification-problem/222296 "2007-04-12T10:28:51Z")
I am not very skillful with ActionScript, .... although I managed to write a small script for age verification, for a alcoholic beverages site. The script gets two variables from two input text fields (19AB). There ar… --- ## [How do I get the flash source?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-get-the-flash-source/222292)
**Author:** [@luv2sd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/luv2sd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2007, 10:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-get-the-flash-source/222292 "2007-04-12T10:01:06Z")
When HTML source viewing is disabled, how do I get the source of the flash movie? Like if it's http://www.flash.com/test.swf and you are at the index.html watching this test.swf, is there a way to find out the name and… --- ## [\_rotation troubles](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-rotation-troubles/222289)
**Author:** [@superbungalow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/superbungalow)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2007, 9:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-rotation-troubles/222289 "2007-04-12T09:22:51Z")
I have a tree movieclip that when clicked, will duplicate itself and the duplicated movieclip will be dragged, using this code: onClipEvent (load) { var i = 0; if (this.\_name != "tree") { startDrag("",… --- ## [Stopwatch, how do I stop it?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stopwatch-how-do-i-stop-it/222288)
**Author:** [@magjac](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/magjac)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2007, 9:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stopwatch-how-do-i-stop-it/222288 "2007-04-12T09:17:31Z")
Hi, I am having trouble with timers running different on different computers, this one seems to run the same on different ones. But I don´t get how to stop it. Grateful for help, should be a piece of cake for you AS gen… --- ## [Fullscreen Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-flash/222287)
**Author:** [@joene](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joene)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2007, 8:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-flash/222287 "2007-04-12T08:56:27Z")
Hi, Has anyone had some experience with fullscreen Flash? In one of our projects we want to offer fullscreen flash video, which is possible since FlashPlayer version 9.0.28: stage.addEventListener(FullScreenEvent.FU… --- ## [How this Done?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-this-done/222284)
**Author:** [@rafimmedia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rafimmedia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2007, 8:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-this-done/222284 "2007-04-12T08:26:32Z")
http://kimchongmin.com/ please see this , anybody know how this done, or any prototypes?:thumb: --- ## [XML 15sec limit](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-15sec-limit/222283)
**Author:** [@elviswarhol](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/elviswarhol)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2007, 8:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-15sec-limit/222283 "2007-04-12T08:21:01Z")
Hi, I have a dynamically created XML page which can take up to 1 minute to be generated - the amount of information returned is very little - but it's processing time can be quite long. I am having trouble in MX 2004 as … --- ## [Basic motion with actionscript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-motion-with-actionscript/222281)
**Author:** [@nasu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nasu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2007, 7:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-motion-with-actionscript/222281 "2007-04-12T07:47:45Z")
It's been a long time since I've done any work with actionscript, and alas I've forgotten nearly everything. I've tried to look for a tutorial that would explain basic animation with actionscript, but the one that I foun… --- ## [PHP/Ajax Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-ajax-problem/222265)
**Author:** [@lorren\_biffin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lorren_biffin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2007, 2:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-ajax-problem/222265 "2007-04-12T02:22:45Z")
Crap, accidentally put this in the wrong forum. Will a mod please move this to Server Side Programming? Thanks! \[smile\] I'm testing a class/sql library i found for parsing zip codes and returning info about them. Her… --- ## [Qwick Qwestion regarding loading text externally and buttons!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/qwick-qwestion-regarding-loading-text-externally-and-buttons/222264)
**Author:** [@Vexir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vexir)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2007, 2:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/qwick-qwestion-regarding-loading-text-externally-and-buttons/222264 "2007-04-12T02:18:25Z")
So if I have the code var currNewsPage:Number = 1; loadText = new LoadVars(); loadText.load("TEXT1.txt"); loadText.onLoad = function(success) { if (success) { // trace(success); … --- ## [Mp3's needed for my site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mp3s-needed-for-my-site/222263)
**Author:** [@Hellion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hellion)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2007, 2:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mp3s-needed-for-my-site/222263 "2007-04-12T02:12:09Z")
Can anyone tell me where can I find good quality instrumental mp3's to use as a musical background for my site www.carloslugo.com ??? I know there are many sites that offer them... only that don't know a good quality an… --- ## [Troble With making a play button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/troble-with-making-a-play-button/222261)
**Author:** [@KissingCoffin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KissingCoffin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2007, 1:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/troble-with-making-a-play-button/222261 "2007-04-12T01:30:40Z")
\[FONT=Palatino Linotype\]Hello....i'm having a lot of difficulty with this Flash stuff....i'm Trying to put a play button on my movie and it's soo hard...i feel like ripping my head off...i've looked through websearches a… --- ## [Apply method to multiple Movieclips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/apply-method-to-multiple-movieclips/222259)
**Author:** [@johnlouis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/johnlouis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2007, 1:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/apply-method-to-multiple-movieclips/222259 "2007-04-12T01:07:27Z")
say i have a method "btnClick", and i have 5 buttons: btn01,btn02,etc.. how do i apply this method/function to the 5 buttons through code? here is what i am trying to do(this is just pseudocode): MovieClip.prototype.… --- ## [XML image issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-image-issue/222256)
**Author:** [@lemasterjg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lemasterjg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2007, 12:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-image-issue/222256 "2007-04-12T00:12:27Z")
Hey, I’ve been reading through this forum for a few weeks and its been a HUGE help to me while I’ve been building a dynamic flash gallery. I’m in the mists of getting everything done and almost finished with the gallery… --- ## [Assigning \_root variable from dynamic MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/assigning--root-variable-from-dynamic-mc/222249)
**Author:** [@tsj4](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tsj4)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2007, 11:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/assigning--root-variable-from-dynamic-mc/222249 "2007-04-11T23:10:30Z")
Setup I have mc that dynamically loads in a mc onto the stage. On the last frame of the dynamic mc it tells the main timeline to advance 2 frames which then load in the next mc. Issue Once all the mc's play and the… --- ## [Fractional Number - setProperty help \[f8\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fractional-number-setproperty-help-f8/222248)
**Author:** [@Dr\_Abner\_Mellon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dr_Abner_Mellon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2007, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fractional-number-setproperty-help-f8/222248 "2007-04-11T22:44:35Z")
Hello all, How would I get this to work not on the \_root. ? I've got it one MC in off the \_root. i tried \_parent. and other things like this.. No luck. \[frowning\] this.onLoad = function() { a = 1; //duratio… --- ## [Dynamic Portfolio (kirupa tutorial) help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-portfolio-kirupa-tutorial-help/222247)
**Author:** [@flashgordon02](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashgordon02)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2007, 10:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-portfolio-kirupa-tutorial-help/222247 "2007-04-11T22:29:28Z")
I was looking at the below tutorial and started making one. I have a few questions though, can i call the text from one single file instead of creating a file for each image? can i format the text (change color, make… --- ## [Reading dynamic xml files in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-dynamic-xml-files-in-flash/222244)
**Author:** [@coche](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/coche)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2007, 9:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-dynamic-xml-files-in-flash/222244 "2007-04-11T21:54:30Z")
Hi everybody, I'm trying to load the content of a XML file, that name is the same of the fla or swf file. By example, if my swf names "quiz.swf", I want that ActionScript loads a xml file with name "quiz.xml". So in this… --- ## [Building a flash multipage questionnaire!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/building-a-flash-multipage-questionnaire/222243)
**Author:** [@devotchka](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/devotchka)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2007, 9:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/building-a-flash-multipage-questionnaire/222243 "2007-04-11T21:32:50Z")
Hi all! I have found Kirupa very helpful to get to the point I am at now, but I am really stuck here. Most of my flash experience is with the timeline only; I lack knowledge and understanding in action scripting. I don… --- ## [Flash PC MAC issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-pc-mac-issues/222241)
**Author:** [@lando35mm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lando35mm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2007, 8:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-pc-mac-issues/222241 "2007-04-11T20:40:58Z")
I have a couple Image preloaders that work fine on a PC, but when I test on a MAC, the values trace as 0 and the percentage traces a NaN. heres a sample of what I got... loadMovie(Contentxml.childNodes\[0\].childNodes\[0\]… --- ## [Another quick question :)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-quick-question/222239)
**Author:** [@Darkside7000](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Darkside7000)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2007, 8:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-quick-question/222239 "2007-04-11T20:26:13Z")
How would I go about making my game go to a certain frame once I have a certain score. For example, my score starts out at 0, when I pick up a coin it goes up by one, once it reaches 10 I want it to go to the next leve… --- ## [Spinny Thingy](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/spinny-thingy/222238)
**Author:** [@DanontheMoon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DanontheMoon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2007, 8:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/spinny-thingy/222238 "2007-04-11T20:18:06Z")
Dammit Dammit Dammit!!!!!!! I've got a really simple problem. I have a .fla with a circle that I want to spin clockwise if the mouse is to the left of it (mouse.x \>800) and counter clockwise if (mouse.x\<800), with t… --- ## [Substring + htmlText = DISASTER! \*help please\*](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/substring-htmltext-disaster-help-please/222237)
**Author:** [@elihorn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/elihorn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2007, 8:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/substring-htmltext-disaster-help-please/222237 "2007-04-11T20:15:09Z")
Hi guys, what I have is a simple typrewriter effect using substring to reveal content. When new content is loaded in, I want that to replace the current text without clearing the text field. That's easy enough. The pr… --- ## [Angle w/ trig](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/angle-w-trig/222233)
**Author:** [@Esoltas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Esoltas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2007, 8:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/angle-w-trig/222233 "2007-04-11T20:00:32Z")
I have a game that I'm making, and regardless of other stuff, I need to make essentially a turret. I know how to code where it should move towards (that's easy), and I know somewhat how to use math stuff on flash. But wh… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1769) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1771)