# programming **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1795 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1796 --- ## [Resetting Flash's font menu?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resetting-flashs-font-menu/220484)
**Author:** [@Ev1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ev1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 7:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resetting-flashs-font-menu/220484 "2007-03-26T19:57:10Z")
A technical question here. I have around 3000 fonts on my computer, and roughly 400 are turned on. For some reason, though, Flash's font menu shows a whole lot more than this. It correctly shows all the fonts that are ac… --- ## [CuePoints and Listeners HELP!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cuepoints-and-listeners-help/220483)
**Author:** [@NHansen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NHansen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 7:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cuepoints-and-listeners-help/220483 "2007-03-26T19:40:40Z")
Ok, I have an FLV that progressively downloads, on the root timeline. It's instance name is "vid" at 1 second into it I want it to perform a function, and at 15 seconds I want it to perform a function. So I am using this… --- ## [Flash MX AScript Version](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-mx-ascript-version/220482)
**Author:** [@riveroaks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/riveroaks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-mx-ascript-version/220482 "2007-03-26T19:36:43Z")
Does Flash MX run actionscript 2.0 or an earlier version? And if it doesn't run 2.0, can I import classes and packages like I can with actionscript 2.0? Thanks. --- ## [Collapsing/floating/Draggable Menu System](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/collapsing-floating-draggable-menu-system/220481)
**Author:** [@dstort1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dstort1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/collapsing-floating-draggable-menu-system/220481 "2007-03-26T19:36:40Z")
i'm trying to develop this menu system that allows the user to collapse,drag and rearrange menus. i've managed to get the collapsing, dragging and snapping (partially), the problem i have here is the rearranging part, … --- ## ['reading' but not 'including' an .as file?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-but-not-including-an-as-file/220480)
**Author:** [@skitboxkilla](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skitboxkilla)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 7:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-but-not-including-an-as-file/220480 "2007-03-26T19:32:53Z")
is there an efficient way to 'read' an external .as file? using '#include', it get's integrated on publish, but could it be 'loaded' instead, so that a change to the external text file would update a previously publishe… --- ## [How to migrate/upgrade old flash designs to the lastest version?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-migrate-upgrade-old-flash-designs-to-the-lastest-version/220479)
**Author:** [@RichardH](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RichardH)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 7:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-migrate-upgrade-old-flash-designs-to-the-lastest-version/220479 "2007-03-26T19:29:53Z")
Hello, I'm new to Flash and I was wondering if there was a way to convert, migrate or upgrade an older version of a flash design to a newer version. For example, I download a FLA that was developed in, lets say, Fl… --- ## [Help needed with buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-with-buttons/220470)
**Author:** [@MasterNeoChief](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MasterNeoChief)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-with-buttons/220470 "2007-03-26T18:30:02Z")
I made a button using a movieclip and the rewind command, for RollOver and RollOut effects. The problem is, I want to navigate to another frame on the main stage by clicking on the movieclip. However, when I insert somet… --- ## [Text Fade-In Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-fade-in-problem/220467)
**Author:** [@mikenificent](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mikenificent)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 6:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-fade-in-problem/220467 "2007-03-26T18:04:10Z")
This should work, everything looks like as if it should work, can someone please take a look at it. Not sure why it is not working... --- ## [Flash security alert on CD-rom](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-security-alert-on-cd-rom/220464)
**Author:** [@ntoine](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ntoine)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 5:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-security-alert-on-cd-rom/220464 "2007-03-26T17:48:24Z")
Hello all :hugegrin: I'am making a CD-rom with an html page with embeded flash. The flash security alert box appear when i try to interact with javascript in my html page... (bg color changing, pop-up etc..). Does an… --- ## [Bouncing Wire Code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bouncing-wire-code/220462)
**Author:** [@Vexir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vexir)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bouncing-wire-code/220462 "2007-03-26T17:33:27Z")
Does anyone know where I can find code for an effect which creates a line between two points of some thickness and then has it bounce? As in, upon its creation it bounces a bit and then sags once it doesn't move? I am no… --- ## [Modifying Kirupa's zoom blur tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/modifying-kirupas-zoom-blur-tutorial/220461)
**Author:** [@lorelei](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lorelei)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 4:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/modifying-kirupas-zoom-blur-tutorial/220461 "2007-03-26T16:42:50Z")
Just came accross this tutorial in kirupa: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash8/zoom\_motion\_blur.htm I was wondering how I would modify it so that I can get 2 zoom ins instead of 1.. Anyone done this? :be: --- ## [Migrating .as 'tooltip' file, to .xml?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/migrating-as-tooltip-file-to-xml/220459)
**Author:** [@skitboxkilla](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skitboxkilla)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 4:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/migrating-as-tooltip-file-to-xml/220459 "2007-03-26T16:20:47Z")
Just revising a tooltip stage. It's happily using an external .as file to load the title and body text into an mc, but I would like to be able to make edits without republishing the main movie each time. Any suggestio… --- ## [Drag and Drop Movieclip reordering](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-and-drop-movieclip-reordering/220457)
**Author:** [@dsJonCole](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dsJonCole)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 3:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-and-drop-movieclip-reordering/220457 "2007-03-26T15:53:43Z")
I need pointed in the right direction, because I don't know what to call what I'm doing. :puzzled: Here's what I'm trying to do: I need to build a Flash app that has a "bin" of symbols (graphics) that I can take out in… --- ## [Control Multilevel Dynamic Movieclips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/control-multilevel-dynamic-movieclips/220455)
**Author:** [@Thanigaivel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Thanigaivel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 3:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/control-multilevel-dynamic-movieclips/220455 "2007-03-26T15:53:02Z")
Hi Every one How to control multilevel Dynamic Movieclips Example Lets take an animation, Circle is movie form one end of the stage to another. Let say "Circle1" is the instant for the animation MC(Movie Clip). … --- ## [Pause All?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pause-all/220453)
**Author:** [@aerahn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aerahn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pause-all/220453 "2007-03-26T15:48:58Z")
Hello, I am trying to create a pause button that will pause everything on the screen including movieclips/audio. Is there a way to do this? Right now I can't figure out how to pause the movieclips. --- ## [Slowdown after some time](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slowdown-after-some-time/220452)
**Author:** [@PaNtH3R](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/PaNtH3R)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 3:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slowdown-after-some-time/220452 "2007-03-26T15:39:03Z")
Hello to the forum. I have some issues with my Flash movie... It slows down over time... I checked for "stage cleaning" in debuger, nothing stays on stage that shouldn't, no onEnterFrame functions are running, I checke… --- ## [Preloader for FLV Movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-for-flv-movie/220450)
**Author:** [@steresa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/steresa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 3:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-for-flv-movie/220450 "2007-03-26T15:17:18Z")
Can some one tell me how I can build a simple preloader for an flv file? I am using flash 8 professional and the flv file will be streaming from my website. Thanks. --- ## [Exploring an image with mouse navigation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exploring-an-image-with-mouse-navigation/220447)
**Author:** [@Abus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Abus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 2:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exploring-an-image-with-mouse-navigation/220447 "2007-03-26T14:54:49Z")
I found the tutorial on Kirupa Interactive Image Panning. But it only pans to left and right how can I make it to also pan up and down with a bigger image http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash8/interactive\_image\_pan.ht… --- ## [\[Flash8\] - Need a "Copy Me" feature/button for Flash 8/ AS 2 widget](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-need-a-copy-me-feature-button-for-flash-8-as-2-widget/220446)
**Author:** [@stwatkins](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stwatkins)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 2:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-need-a-copy-me-feature-button-for-flash-8-as-2-widget/220446 "2007-03-26T14:33:00Z")
Hello all, Very new to Flash - been a programmer for 7 years. I am trying to create a simple Flash widget that reads in XML and parses the results - I've been able to accomplish that. What I would like to do now is… --- ## [MySQL Query problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mysql-query-problem/220445)
**Author:** [@jimjiminyjimjim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jimjiminyjimjim)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mysql-query-problem/220445 "2007-03-26T14:18:52Z")
At the moment I am using a query like this: $query = "SELECT \* FROM buynowmodel WHERE modelname LIKE '%".$search."%' || make LIKE '%".$search."%' ORDER BY make"; If the search variable is something like Audi th… --- ## [Search Engine Optimization?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/search-engine-optimization/220437)
**Author:** [@shlauncha](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shlauncha)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 12:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/search-engine-optimization/220437 "2007-03-26T12:56:42Z")
First let me say I'm not sure which forum to put this is, so sorry in advance if this is misplaced. I have recently built a flash site for a client, but can't for the life of me how to index it with google or other s… --- ## [Watching object properties in actionscript 3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/watching-object-properties-in-actionscript-3/220433)
**Author:** [@fat\_ron](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fat_ron)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 11:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/watching-object-properties-in-actionscript-3/220433 "2007-03-26T11:47:59Z")
I noticed that the Object.watch and Object.unwatch methods are gone in actionscript 3. I've tried to find alternatives but the event system doesn't dispatch events when properties change, There is a data binding system… --- ## [GetURL not opening in right frame](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-not-opening-in-right-frame/220429)
**Author:** [@Supernov](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Supernov)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 11:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-not-opening-in-right-frame/220429 "2007-03-26T11:20:41Z")
Hi Guys, I have read previous posts regarding the subject but they all seem to come to a dead end. Due to "security" reasons flash player does not open Urls \*\*LOCALLY \*\*using the GetUrl instruction in no other frame than… --- ## [Execute An exe File](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/execute-an-exe-file/220427)
**Author:** [@rajesh84](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rajesh84)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 10:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/execute-an-exe-file/220427 "2007-03-26T10:30:58Z")
Hi Friends, How We Open An exe File Using Flash Swf Or Exe File. I Use fscommand exec .But It Cant work. Also How Open If The exe File Is In cd. ie,Execute A Setup Program Using Flash File. --- ## [Flash Versions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-versions/220424)
**Author:** [@hardright](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hardright)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 9:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-versions/220424 "2007-03-26T09:44:48Z")
I'm designing a basic flash application for a large website, several thousand visits a day. I've previously been publishing for flash 6 and up. I'm wondering is it safe to move on to 7 or will I be limiting my audience? --- ## [How to assign shortcut keys for a specific action](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-assign-shortcut-keys-for-a-specific-action/220423)
**Author:** [@bigcy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bigcy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 8:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-assign-shortcut-keys-for-a-specific-action/220423 "2007-03-26T08:59:44Z")
hi all while surfing the yahoomail I like the nice feature of shortcut keys (like for read mail {shift + K) / unread mail (k)} Anybody know how to do this ? Is it a javascript or may be any other thing ? Thanks in adva… --- ## [This tutorial not working in flash 8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-tutorial-not-working-in-flash-8/220420)
**Author:** [@rupnarayan\_b](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rupnarayan_b)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 8:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-tutorial-not-working-in-flash-8/220420 "2007-03-26T08:33:29Z")
http://www.actionscript.org/resources/articles/562/1/Realistic-ball-movement/Page1.html this tutorial is not working in flash8 can anybody hwelp whats wrong --- ## [\[C\] converting a string](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/c-converting-a-string/220411)
**Author:** [@johnlouis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/johnlouis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 7:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/c-converting-a-string/220411 "2007-03-26T07:17:46Z")
how do i convert a string, "1 + 13 / 4 \* 2 - 10", to a computable format, where the integers become type int and the operators remain as char so i could then display the output of that equation? --- ## [Replicating this effect with Bitmapfilter (Effects)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/replicating-this-effect-with-bitmapfilter-effects/220410)
**Author:** [@denizengt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/denizengt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 7:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/replicating-this-effect-with-bitmapfilter-effects/220410 "2007-03-26T07:01:50Z")
Hey there all, I'm just trying to replicate this effect http://www.reactiondynamics.com/sd2.swf using flash. So far, using Senoculars blurred trails example on his website, I've got this: Only, it doesn't look ri… --- ## [Adding an XML attribute](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-an-xml-attribute/220409)
**Author:** [@ccarras](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ccarras)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 6:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-an-xml-attribute/220409 "2007-03-26T06:55:00Z")
I'm working on an XML gallery and I would like to have an attribute in the XML parent node with a title for the gallery. Due to my limited noobie abilities I have had no luck re-writing the actionscript to work with the … [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1794) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1796)