# programming **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1819 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1820 --- ## [Flash Media Server: Where do i find tutorials?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-media-server-where-do-i-find-tutorials/218864)
**Author:** [@DavidOrtiz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DavidOrtiz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2007, 11:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-media-server-where-do-i-find-tutorials/218864 "2007-03-11T23:57:20Z")
Hi guys, i been looking for information regarding Flash Media Server and I can't find a single thing. any ideas?? what's the best way to go about having two users interact together in real time? Using a socket server… --- ## [Loading an external pdf?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-an-external-pdf/218863)
**Author:** [@Auona](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Auona)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2007, 11:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-an-external-pdf/218863 "2007-03-11T23:47:30Z")
Can this be done? - Will it show up? I know that PDF's can be imported into a flash movie, but it's done a bit differently than importing a graphic. I thought it would be an easy way to update a little calendar I'm tr… --- ## [Animating A Ribbon](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-a-ribbon/218861)
**Author:** [@tomyknoker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tomyknoker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2007, 11:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-a-ribbon/218861 "2007-03-11T23:45:59Z")
Hi all, On the corner of my site I have a ribbon, I thought when the page loads it would be cool to have the ribbon fall from top to bottom like a ribbon really would, just not sure the best way to achieve that effect,… --- ## [Making Quadrant Lines Hidden or Invisible:](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-quadrant-lines-hidden-or-invisible/218859)
**Author:** [@MattyD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MattyD)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2007, 11:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-quadrant-lines-hidden-or-invisible/218859 "2007-03-11T23:41:26Z")
Hello: I have been searching on the Net via Google for information on how to hide or make invisible the lines in a defined quadrant. My animation\\ movie is working fine but from a visual, design point of view, having … --- ## [New server won't Mask?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-server-wont-mask/218856)
**Author:** [@thehardings](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thehardings)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2007, 10:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-server-wont-mask/218856 "2007-03-11T22:51:33Z")
Hi everyone, We recently moved our application to a new VPS running IIS. However, some things such as masking simply won't work?! My only guess is that the old server processed things either faster/slower and somehow we… --- ## [\[F8\] Recording sound from a sound object to mp3 using AS - brainstorm here!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-recording-sound-from-a-sound-object-to-mp3-using-as-brainstorm-here/218855)
**Author:** [@steve\_b](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/steve_b)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2007, 10:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-recording-sound-from-a-sound-object-to-mp3-using-as-brainstorm-here/218855 "2007-03-11T22:41:41Z")
Hi guys, Im creating a number of little flash instruments, that I need to be able to record the sounds/songs they create. AFAIK, there is no official way to do this in AS, but I was hoping the more creative scripters a… --- ## [\*COnfusion\* Flv, net stream](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/confusion-flv-net-stream/218854)
**Author:** [@Zaid\_W1red](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zaid_W1red)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2007, 10:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/confusion-flv-net-stream/218854 "2007-03-11T22:17:47Z")
Up untill now i've been using the flv play back component attached dynamically to my stage from the library, with say an instance name of 'myvideo'. To generate controls I do thing liek myvideo.play myvideo.pause etc. … --- ## [Reversing Animation Using A Function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reversing-animation-using-a-function/218853)
**Author:** [@tomyknoker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tomyknoker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2007, 10:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reversing-animation-using-a-function/218853 "2007-03-11T22:15:10Z")
Hi all, I have an mc which when rollOver plays an animation (works like a button), on rollOut I want the animation to play in reverse... I have seen it done before using a fucntion, but can't seem to get it to work... … --- ## [How to load a SWF file in a certain frame of a certain movie clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-load-a-swf-file-in-a-certain-frame-of-a-certain-movie-clip/218852)
**Author:** [@italianice388](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/italianice388)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2007, 10:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-load-a-swf-file-in-a-certain-frame-of-a-certain-movie-clip/218852 "2007-03-11T22:00:22Z")
Alright, my old topic failed on this, heh, so I needed to make another. Sorry! This is just extremely important to me, as I need to make a flash website for a large part of my independent study, which I'm being graded on… --- ## [Flash itself running slow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-itself-running-slow/218851)
**Author:** [@Icy\_Penguin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Icy_Penguin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2007, 9:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-itself-running-slow/218851 "2007-03-11T21:57:40Z")
Hi all, Just bought my new HP notebook with Vista on it Installed Flash 8 and everything seems to be running smoothly. However, when (in Flash itself) you doubleclick on a movieclip on the stage (to edit it), the l… --- ## [iTunes Cover Flow inquiry](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/itunes-cover-flow-inquiry/218850)
**Author:** [@Smccullo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Smccullo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2007, 9:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/itunes-cover-flow-inquiry/218850 "2007-03-11T21:49:44Z")
Hey guys I'm wondering if anyone knows of a site that uses or has a tutorial on the iTunes Cover Flow idea. I was researching it a bit and found out that a Oliver Steele was the creator of the Cover Flow view and Apple h… --- ## [Resizing image using AS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resizing-image-using-as/218846)
**Author:** [@huckwalton](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/huckwalton)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2007, 9:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resizing-image-using-as/218846 "2007-03-11T21:13:42Z")
I understand how to use ActionScript to move an object but what if you want to make it look like it's coming from behind you and falling into the middle of the stage? That would mean resizing the image while keeping it c… --- ## [Web server login welcome message, anyone?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-server-login-welcome-message-anyone/218845)
**Author:** [@xfacex2g](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xfacex2g)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2007, 8:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-server-login-welcome-message-anyone/218845 "2007-03-11T20:56:41Z")
\[COLOR=Navy\]Last login: Sat Sep 22 10:13:04 2012 from 192.168.0.100 Have a lot of fun...\[/COLOR\] Anyone no where the "Have a lot of fun..." resides and how to change that? Or what its called so i can google it myself.… --- ## [Selective to upperCase()](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/selective-to-uppercase/218841)
**Author:** [@cki](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cki)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2007, 7:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/selective-to-uppercase/218841 "2007-03-11T19:41:17Z")
Hi, After "googling" without success, could some provide a URL or code sample that would illustrate how to output the following: "This Is Not A Love Song" Where the first letter of each word is capitalized. // v… --- ## [Preferences](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preferences/218838)
**Author:** [@Enigmalice](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Enigmalice)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2007, 7:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preferences/218838 "2007-03-11T19:17:09Z")
How can I make it so that if someone who visits my flash changes the background and saves the preference, that the background will be the one they changed to the next time they visit? I'm using a loader for the backgroun… --- ## [Text on my buttons disappears when I test movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-on-my-buttons-disappears-when-i-test-movie/218831)
**Author:** [@Auona](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Auona)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2007, 5:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-on-my-buttons-disappears-when-i-test-movie/218831 "2007-03-11T17:24:40Z")
I have no idea why - but the text on my button disappears when I test the movie. It's fine on the stage, but once I test it - it's gone! - There's no action script on my movie yet - so I'm not sure what's going on... I… --- ## [Autoadjusting mc x,y with browser size change](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/autoadjusting-mc-x-y-with-browser-size-change/218829)
**Author:** [@haider](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/haider)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2007, 4:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/autoadjusting-mc-x-y-with-browser-size-change/218829 "2007-03-11T16:51:34Z")
\[COLOR=blue\]I would like to know how to keep a bunch of navigation buttons (movieclips actually) tagged to say the top right left bottom etc of the browser window regardless of browser size adjustments.\[/COLOR\] I'm as… --- ## [Multiple Fonts embeded](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-fonts-embeded/218827)
**Author:** [@g\_rochford](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/g_rochford)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2007, 3:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-fonts-embeded/218827 "2007-03-11T15:20:14Z")
Is it possible to have two different fonts embedded in a flash file that reads from an external .txt file? I have tried making a text box outside the main box with the second font embeded in it and used this code to try … --- ## [Beat Mixer & Song Playback](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/beat-mixer-song-playback/218823)
**Author:** [@jonanin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jonanin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2007, 3:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/beat-mixer-song-playback/218823 "2007-03-11T15:03:39Z")
Hello kirupa!=) Okay, well I'm making this little thing called BeatBox. Basically you get to create little beats in a mixer, then submit them to a "portal" where people can rate them and listen to them. You can see i… --- ## [Music plays on pc but not when uploaded](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/music-plays-on-pc-but-not-when-uploaded/218821)
**Author:** [@Pale\_September](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pale_September)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2007, 2:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/music-plays-on-pc-but-not-when-uploaded/218821 "2007-03-11T14:36:12Z")
Thank you for your assistance. I am new to Flash and my first project has been to build a simple 'mp3 player' in Flash8 that plays a song when the website is loaded with a button that will either stop or start the music … --- ## [Merging Blobs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/merging-blobs/218820)
**Author:** [@guile](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/guile)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2007, 2:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/merging-blobs/218820 "2007-03-11T14:15:51Z")
Hi, I found this effect (Outline Effect) interesting, and tried to replicate it. It is quite simple. However, the tutorial did not include any interaction, and I tried to. Please take a look (attachment). If you take a… --- ## [Import FLA file into current fla](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/import-fla-file-into-current-fla/218819)
**Author:** [@kdowling](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kdowling)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2007, 2:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/import-fla-file-into-current-fla/218819 "2007-03-11T14:13:23Z")
hi, I am creating a webiste for a photographer using flash 8. I created a photo gallery in a separate FLA and want to import into my main file. i tried to convert the photo gallery into a movie clip and copy and past… --- ## [Publishing flash projects to host](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/publishing-flash-projects-to-host/218814)
**Author:** [@cew](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cew)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2007, 1:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/publishing-flash-projects-to-host/218814 "2007-03-11T13:14:40Z")
Hi - first time publishing a flash project to a remote host, when i click on the flash project and check in, i get an error transferring the file "xyz.flp" and subsequent flash files within the project. i assume this is … --- ## [Need Help with a side scroller](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-a-side-scroller/218813)
**Author:** [@jinnaboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jinnaboy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2007, 1:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-a-side-scroller/218813 "2007-03-11T13:02:33Z")
Hello, my name is Jin Hien Lau aka jinnaboy, a high level flash animator from Sydney Australia. Recently I was working on a side scrolling shooter with another accomplice of mine who was supposed to script it . Alas he t… --- ## [CSS - Stuck on basics](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-stuck-on-basics/218812)
**Author:** [@adityadubey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adityadubey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2007, 12:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-stuck-on-basics/218812 "2007-03-11T12:25:44Z")
Hi all, I am very new to CSS and hence stuck with the basic aligning problem for a layout. Attached is the layout I want to achieve. Also, someone has advised me not to use position absolute/relative. I am not sure how… --- ## [How to have multiple font sizes in external .txt file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-have-multiple-font-sizes-in-external-txt-file/218809)
**Author:** [@g\_rochford](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/g_rochford)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2007, 11:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-have-multiple-font-sizes-in-external-txt-file/218809 "2007-03-11T11:29:28Z")
I can easily change color, bold and underline and links using simple html code, but how can I change the font size I have tried using \\READER RESEARCH 06/07\\ … --- ## [Auto refresh xml data in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/auto-refresh-xml-data-in-flash/218804)
**Author:** [@LeventKA](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LeventKA)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2007, 9:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/auto-refresh-xml-data-in-flash/218804 "2007-03-11T09:17:20Z")
function LoadXML(loaded) { if (loaded) { \_root.kul\_ad.text = this.firstChild.firstChild.childNodes\[0\].nodeValue; \_root.kul\_kalyon = this.firstChild.childNodes\[1\].firstChild.nodeValue; \_ro… --- ## [Help, Firefox messing up XML gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-firefox-messing-up-xml-gallery/218799)
**Author:** [@paololazatin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/paololazatin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2007, 8:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-firefox-messing-up-xml-gallery/218799 "2007-03-11T08:28:05Z")
I'm using a code I got from kirupa. I basically have an xml gallery, and this resizes to the size of the picture loaded from the xml file. I have multiple xml files, for different categories. I have 5 categories, and I l… --- ## [Random Line Draw](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-line-draw/218796)
**Author:** [@milkshake2004](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/milkshake2004)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2007, 6:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-line-draw/218796 "2007-03-11T06:36:37Z")
Okay, Hey Guys! I am trying to get an effect like http://www.lindsaylohanmusic.com/news.asp at the header when her picture comes up, the lines draw all by themselves and then they reverse the same way. Just so they rando… --- ## [PHP4 Sockets and Server Load?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php4-sockets-and-server-load/218795)
**Author:** [@Gamebrew](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Gamebrew)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2007, 5:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php4-sockets-and-server-load/218795 "2007-03-11T05:46:12Z")
I just finished my first multiplayer game and its doing fairly well, I had at most 485 simultaneous users off and playing with memory\_usage() of about 2MB. The server side is PHP4, PHP5 wasn't on my server (I also heard… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1818) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1820)