# programming **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1789 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1790 --- ## [Introduction and Advice/Direction](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/introduction-and-advice-direction/220919)
**Author:** [@Eric\_Lott](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Eric_Lott)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2007, 1:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/introduction-and-advice-direction/220919 "2007-03-30T13:01:33Z")
Hey all, My name is Eric. I teach Web Design at a high school in Michigan and want to teach my advanced students to create basic pages in Flash 8. I have a very limited knowledge of Flash, but I am very teachable. I'm … --- ## [Help! I'm so close to getting this done! Photo gallery causing a headache](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-im-so-close-to-getting-this-done-photo-gallery-causing-a-headache/220918)
**Author:** [@mukkeli](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mukkeli)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2007, 12:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-im-so-close-to-getting-this-done-photo-gallery-causing-a-headache/220918 "2007-03-30T12:22:48Z")
Please, all you wiser than me, tell me what is wrong with this thing if you have the time. I'm very new to forums in all together, I've been trying to find answers from older posts, but after several hours I just got con… --- ## [IE 6 & 7, Flash sites not working properly](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie-6-7-flash-sites-not-working-properly/220917)
**Author:** [@Reggie\_Schultz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Reggie_Schultz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2007, 11:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie-6-7-flash-sites-not-working-properly/220917 "2007-03-30T11:41:17Z")
Need help with this. One problem seems to always lead to another in IE. I've all but completed this site, only to discover that IE is being unpredictable (anyone surprised?) IE 6.0.2800, and possibly 6.0.2700 are not (ne… --- ## [Resetting A Timer On User Input](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resetting-a-timer-on-user-input/220916)
**Author:** [@David\_Heath](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/David_Heath)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2007, 11:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resetting-a-timer-on-user-input/220916 "2007-03-30T11:40:26Z")
Hi there, I am currently trying to create a kind of 'screensaver' effect in one of my Flash movies, and I have the following code which counts down from ten to zero: displayTime = 10; countDown = function () { displ… --- ## [PHP Driving me INSANE!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-driving-me-insane/220915)
**Author:** [@duncanhall](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/duncanhall)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2007, 11:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-driving-me-insane/220915 "2007-03-30T11:38:56Z")
Ok, this seems absolutely ridiculous to me, and I'm ready to scream and start smashing things. Basically, the PHP side of something I've been working on for a few months suddenly stopped working yesterday. As far as I'… --- ## [Performance fine tuning for Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/performance-fine-tuning-for-flash/220914)
**Author:** [@glidealong](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/glidealong)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2007, 11:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/performance-fine-tuning-for-flash/220914 "2007-03-30T11:24:27Z")
Hello Everybody, I am into an AS3 project where we have used strict OOP . We have around 2000 different controls(in different views) which can be classified into around 30 different types. Each of them have a base cla… --- ## [MediaController Component Width - Going Nuts!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mediacontroller-component-width-going-nuts/220912)
**Author:** [@dave\_tarmac](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dave_tarmac)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2007, 10:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mediacontroller-component-width-going-nuts/220912 "2007-03-30T10:40:26Z")
Hi folks, I'm having some trouble changing the width of my Mediacontroller component in Flash 8. I have a stage that is 177x60. the height is fine as that scales nicely, but for some reason the width of the component o… --- ## [Help Image Align in broswer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-image-align-in-broswer/220910)
**Author:** [@Big\_J](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Big_J)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2007, 10:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-image-align-in-broswer/220910 "2007-03-30T10:23:08Z")
I am trying to image a top banner at the top and bottom of a full screen flash website and i am having problems. I have been using the stage.align fuction but i don't think i am using it properly. Could someone please te… --- ## [Pre-Loader Problem!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pre-loader-problem/220908)
**Author:** [@PreLoader](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/PreLoader)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2007, 9:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pre-loader-problem/220908 "2007-03-30T09:34:56Z")
Hi All, I'm new here so please go steady... (-: I'm building my first ever Flash website for a relatives' hairdressers. It's not quite finished (awaiting professional photographer delivering more images) but I'm gen… --- ## [\[PHP\] Path names in exec()](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-path-names-in-exec/220905)
**Author:** [@theHollow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/theHollow)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2007, 9:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-path-names-in-exec/220905 "2007-03-30T09:13:26Z")
I'm trying run htpasswd.exe from a php page on localhost. I wanted to use php's crypt function but windows only allows the MD5 passwords. I can run the program fine from DOS but when i try the full path name in the exec … --- ## [Actionscript beginnger, PNG gallery transition, filez included](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-beginnger-png-gallery-transition-filez-included/220902)
**Author:** [@toussant](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/toussant)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2007, 8:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-beginnger-png-gallery-transition-filez-included/220902 "2007-03-30T08:20:00Z")
Hello everyone, and thanks in advance. I am relatively new to actionscripting for about three months. here is my problem I am using loadclip, to load a PNG into an empty movie clip, but when I click on my thumbnail but… --- ## [Any tutorial for this nice transition effect with squares?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-tutorial-for-this-nice-transition-effect-with-squares/220901)
**Author:** [@mx\_guest2004](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mx_guest2004)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2007, 7:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-tutorial-for-this-nice-transition-effect-with-squares/220901 "2007-03-30T07:40:17Z")
Hi, Has anyone here a tutorial for the transition effect on this page? http://www.flashstore.com/Square\_Effects\_Pro\_V1.html?page=prod.details.220 Thanks. --- ## [Kirupa PhotoGallery Tutorial Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-photogallery-tutorial-help/220900)
**Author:** [@gkp\_gaurav1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gkp_gaurav1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2007, 7:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-photogallery-tutorial-help/220900 "2007-03-30T07:22:36Z")
hi guys can someone plz send me the .fla file from http://www.kirupa.com/developer/code/thumbnail\_final.zip Due to some IT Policies of my company, I m not able to download the zip file. --- ## [Font clearness problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/font-clearness-problem/220897)
**Author:** [@jamna](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jamna)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2007, 6:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/font-clearness-problem/220897 "2007-03-30T06:12:45Z")
Hello All, I have a flash template in which all fonts are not clear and hazy so please tell me that which properties i should use for clearness of fonts. Thanks. --- ## [Print function - way to quality?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/print-function-way-to-quality/220896)
**Author:** [@Ayman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ayman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2007, 5:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/print-function-way-to-quality/220896 "2007-03-30T05:52:59Z")
I realized that the output of the printAsBitmap function generates a very low quality image (to be printed). You can actually see the compression. It is visible if you print to PDF or to flashpaper for example. Is there … --- ## [Button w/ Add To Cart PayPal Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-w-add-to-cart-paypal-help/220894)
**Author:** [@mikenificent](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mikenificent)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2007, 5:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-w-add-to-cart-paypal-help/220894 "2007-03-30T05:27:14Z")
Ok I know how to make Add To Cart paypal info know what the code is for for the movieclip and have done it and it works perfectly, but what I'm looking to do if possible is make the item add to the PayPal Cart without op… --- ## [User Control Panel--how do I make one?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/user-control-panel-how-do-i-make-one/220891)
**Author:** [@mikeyinhollywoo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mikeyinhollywoo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2007, 4:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/user-control-panel-how-do-i-make-one/220891 "2007-03-30T04:49:55Z")
I'm pretty well-established on how to make a neat website in flash. But now I'm to the point where I have so many clients that keep coming back to me to make changes on their sites. How can I create a user control pan… --- ## [Flash Popups blocked in Flash Players 8 and 9?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-popups-blocked-in-flash-players-8-and-9/220888)
**Author:** [@denizengt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/denizengt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2007, 4:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-popups-blocked-in-flash-players-8-and-9/220888 "2007-03-30T04:15:03Z")
A client wants popups launched from Flash, usually getURL ("javascript:window.open...)... etc works, but now when I do this, Flash launches a security warning and asks me to change settings. This is kinda no good for use… --- ## [Looking for Flash Photo/text application](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-flash-photo-text-application/220887)
**Author:** [@Darren\_E](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Darren_E)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2007, 4:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-flash-photo-text-application/220887 "2007-03-30T04:14:15Z")
moved to a more appropriate thread...Sorry!! http://www.kirupa.com/forum/showthread.php?t=255561 --- ## [Launching multiple centered pop-up windows](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/launching-multiple-centered-pop-up-windows/220882)
**Author:** [@natkantor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/natkantor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2007, 3:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/launching-multiple-centered-pop-up-windows/220882 "2007-03-30T03:18:26Z")
I wanted to say "Hallo" first. Secondly, I was wondering if you could help me with this: Based on your tutorial on Launching A Centered pop-up http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/centered\_popup.htm I was wondering i… --- ## [Sliding menu Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sliding-menu-help/220881)
**Author:** [@arvind\_film29](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arvind_film29)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2007, 3:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sliding-menu-help/220881 "2007-03-30T03:01:31Z")
I have created a sliding menu. But that is static( the number of rows are fixed). i want to create a menu with the number of rows dynamic. I have attached the fla file here. Please help me.. --- ## [Nested Movie Clip event handlers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nested-movie-clip-event-handlers/220872)
**Author:** [@pulykamell](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pulykamell)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2007, 12:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nested-movie-clip-event-handlers/220872 "2007-03-30T00:59:29Z")
After figuring out that removeMovieClip won't work on objects with negative depth numbers, I've run into another stumbling block in some menu generation code I'm working on. For the most part, my menu code is complete,… --- ## [Another countdown timer question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-countdown-timer-question/220871)
**Author:** [@poosay](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/poosay)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2007, 12:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-countdown-timer-question/220871 "2007-03-30T00:47:47Z")
Hey guys. I just found the tutorial on the countdown timer and thought it was awsome! Almost exactly what I was looking for. I searched the forums and couldn't find the answer so i'll ask here. How can I make it s… --- ## [Undefined Variable](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/undefined-variable/220868)
**Author:** [@aerahn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aerahn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2007, 12:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/undefined-variable/220868 "2007-03-30T00:30:45Z")
Hello, I am trying to dynamically stop a series of movie clips using the code below. The problem I am having is that I am getting an "undefined" error when I try to trace trans\*. Is this not the proper way to evaluate… --- ## [Problem with loadMovie in Firefox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-loadmovie-in-firefox/220867)
**Author:** [@DarkReaver13](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DarkReaver13)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2007, 12:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-loadmovie-in-firefox/220867 "2007-03-30T00:30:38Z")
Hi there, I'm getting really wound up by this problem. I've created a .swf to use for the sidebar on my site which gets variables from a PHP file which it uses to display the latest 10 items added to my site portfolio.… --- ## [gotoAndStop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandstop/220864)
**Author:** [@Eibwen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Eibwen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2007, 11:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandstop/220864 "2007-03-29T23:39:57Z")
Hello, I'm Eibwen. I have a problem with a play button. When you click it, it was supposed to go stop scene game, frame 1 if you have 0 point. But, instead, it went to Scene Setup, Frame 1. Can you help me to fix it? f… --- ## [Masking Shine Effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/masking-shine-effect/220862)
**Author:** [@azerus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/azerus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2007, 11:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/masking-shine-effect/220862 "2007-03-29T23:26:03Z")
Hello, I'm looking to imitate the effect sometimes found here: (doesn't look like they have it at the moment) http://www.worldofwarcraft.com The flash at the top of the page where their images shine. Now I have the … --- ## [Very Simple Basic CSS/HTML Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-simple-basic-css-html-question/220855)
**Author:** [@dewey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dewey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2007, 9:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-simple-basic-css-html-question/220855 "2007-03-29T21:46:50Z")
Hi Everyone, I can't believe I have to ask this, IT'S THAT EASY! But I can't figure it out... I have an h1 tag that opens and closes, then an h3 tag that opens and closes... I want them on different lines, but the di… --- ## [attachMovie with variable name?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmovie-with-variable-name/220854)
**Author:** [@grenouille](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/grenouille)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2007, 9:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmovie-with-variable-name/220854 "2007-03-29T21:29:02Z")
Hi, does anyone know why this function is working fine (as long as I use the function only once - but the reason for that I get) function CreateThumb(file,xp,yp,level) { \_root.attachMovie("img\_holder","img\_holder",… --- ## [Viewing .doc in browser?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/viewing-doc-in-browser/220849)
**Author:** [@Ohls](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ohls)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2007, 8:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/viewing-doc-in-browser/220849 "2007-03-29T20:52:54Z")
I'm not a 100% sure that this is the right forum, but here it goes anyway: I need to upload a wordpad, .doc document to my ftp and be able to view it without downloading it. In other words, have it not prompt to downlo… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1788) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1790)