# programming **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1829 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1830 --- ## [KeyPress Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keypress-question/218151)
**Author:** [@VaLL](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/VaLL)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keypress-question/218151 "2007-03-05T15:22:11Z")
I'm making a little game in flash, and: on (keyPress "\") { \ } After you've let go of the button I want it to animate back to its original position, but I can't work out how to 'on release' a … --- ## [mySQL, PHP and Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mysql-php-and-flash/218150)
**Author:** [@alpharaven](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alpharaven)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 3:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mysql-php-and-flash/218150 "2007-03-05T15:20:45Z")
I have been looking for a good tutorial on how to create a DB that flash can pull info from it. I want this particular client to be able to update their image gallery and news section. I've done some searching but cant f… --- ## [Xml cdata, handcursor doesnt go away](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-cdata-handcursor-doesnt-go-away/218149)
**Author:** [@hydro](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hydro)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-cdata-handcursor-doesnt-go-away/218149 "2007-03-05T15:11:27Z")
Hi, I bounced into a very annoying problem. When I have xml cdata with links in it, as soon as I have one rule with a link in it, all text under it seems to be linked to! The handcursor doesnt go away after hovering no… --- ## [Excruciating lag](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/excruciating-lag/218148)
**Author:** [@newbie\_geek](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/newbie_geek)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 3:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/excruciating-lag/218148 "2007-03-05T15:10:26Z")
Hey all, So i am working on this otherwise glorious and powerful Apple G4 dual core tower with 3 gigs of RAM. It is a blazingly fast machine in almost all regards... all EXCEPT for when it is using flash. Whenever i… --- ## [Help gaming in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-gaming-in-flash/218146)
**Author:** [@tkay2007](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tkay2007)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 2:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-gaming-in-flash/218146 "2007-03-05T14:50:00Z")
hi everyone im using the platfrom game to make a game in flash. when the enemie hits the charecter, the game goes to the frame dead, and stops. i want to make it rely on health, eg. if health is more than 0, then… --- ## [A cool scrolling technique](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-cool-scrolling-technique/218144)
**Author:** [@byron\_2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/byron_2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 2:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-cool-scrolling-technique/218144 "2007-03-05T14:07:24Z")
Hi all, Id love to mimick this sites movement effect for a beach scene http://www.brothersofthehead.com/site Can anyone show me how to do this!!\>??? Cheers John:rambo: --- ## [Possible bug?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/possible-bug/218141)
**Author:** [@duncanhall](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/duncanhall)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 1:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/possible-bug/218141 "2007-03-05T13:13:55Z")
Has anyone else ever encountered a situation in flash where clicking a button or performing some kind of action, causes certain elements on the stage to move slightly, by a pixel or so. It's currently happening in a proj… --- ## [Flash mail form php with checkboxes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-mail-form-php-with-checkboxes/218137)
**Author:** [@cyberkaly](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cyberkaly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 12:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-mail-form-php-with-checkboxes/218137 "2007-03-05T12:30:37Z")
Hi all, I have created a mail form with flash which gives the data to an php file and sends it to my email, the problem is that it works on the inputboxes, just it doesnt sends the value of the checkboxes. the instac… --- ## [Shoot 'em up](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shoot-em-up/218133)
**Author:** [@Esoltas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Esoltas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 11:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shoot-em-up/218133 "2007-03-05T11:24:06Z")
I'm making a vertical shooter style game (no I don't need code help) and I can't think of a theme that hasn't been done. It's really frustrating, and maybe some of the creative Kirupan genius could help here (please). I… --- ## [\[PHP Help\] Array + form checkbox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-help-array-form-checkbox/218129)
**Author:** [@cjj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cjj)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 10:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-help-array-form-checkbox/218129 "2007-03-05T10:17:22Z")
I'm a little confused with this script I'm busy with. I would really appreciate the help. :thumb: I created a form with an array from a database. So basically my script is reading a "list" from the database. Each item … --- ## [3D embossed effect in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-embossed-effect-in-flash/218128)
**Author:** [@sadguni](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sadguni)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 9:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-embossed-effect-in-flash/218128 "2007-03-05T09:57:34Z")
:puzzled: hi everyone, i am doing a project in Macromedia flash player.I have to develop 3d looking bargraphs.Now, i want to know if there is anyway to convert 2d images which are already developed, into 3d images? Not 3… --- ## [Date Validation using Javascript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/date-validation-using-javascript/218126)
**Author:** [@silverType](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/silverType)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 9:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/date-validation-using-javascript/218126 "2007-03-05T09:26:24Z")
Hi guys, I am trying to validate a date according to this format: dd MMM yyyy Not only should the date string conform to this format, it must be a valid date as well. I've tried googling for it but haven't found any … --- ## [Begin in textfield](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/begin-in-textfield/218125)
**Author:** [@twix](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/twix)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 9:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/begin-in-textfield/218125 "2007-03-05T09:16:22Z")
Hi. everyone notice how when you goto google.com that the textfield is already slected and ready to type even though you didnt click it? thats what i am trying to acheive. how do i do this in flash? --- ## [Prevention from decompiler](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/prevention-from-decompiler/218123)
**Author:** [@gunjan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gunjan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 9:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/prevention-from-decompiler/218123 "2007-03-05T09:09:27Z")
Hi, I have developed some program in flash (as 2.0 class based). I want nobody can copy my codes. I have checked it in few famous decompilers and i found nothing is hidden. One can easily copy it. Is there any way to hid… --- ## [Load parts of HTML slowly?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-parts-of-html-slowly/218120)
**Author:** [@evileks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/evileks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 8:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-parts-of-html-slowly/218120 "2007-03-05T08:44:20Z")
\[LEFT\]Hello, I'm trying to figure out how the effect is done on this page: http://ilovebees.com/honey.html Where the text that appears all over the page loads sequentially. This must be something done server-side becau… --- ## [Preloading XML content (images)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-xml-content-images/218119)
**Author:** [@Gustav\_J](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Gustav_J)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 8:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-xml-content-images/218119 "2007-03-05T08:36:06Z")
I'm having some trouble getting my preload function to work. Any ideas? XML \ \ \Grafisk designer\ \ **Author:** [@keld](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/keld)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 8:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/prblm-displaying-dynamic-text/218118 "2007-03-05T08:34:42Z") Hi everyone! I'm trying to display dynamicaly some text coming from a text file. It's working but the tooltip I'm trying to display the text in keeps flashing when I move the mouse over it and also the tweening effect I'… --- ## [Trace stretched bitmapdata](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trace-stretched-bitmapdata/218117)
**Author:** [@sandeepkashyap](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sandeepkashyap)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 8:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trace-stretched-bitmapdata/218117 "2007-03-05T08:01:40Z")
What I am doing is simply putting an image in a mc (let's say mcImage) and I stretch the mc to 200% width wise. Now I create bitmapData from the stretched mc (mcImage) but the bitmapData that flash generates looks like t… --- ## [Turn Sound Down](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/turn-sound-down/218116)
**Author:** [@tomyknoker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tomyknoker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 7:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/turn-sound-down/218116 "2007-03-05T07:26:50Z")
I have some sound on a button and want it to be about half as loud as it actually is, do I need to edit it in a SoundEdit program? Or can I just make it play half as loud from within Flash? --- ## [How to constantly check XML for updates](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-constantly-check-xml-for-updates/218115)
**Author:** [@Toiletfreak](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Toiletfreak)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 7:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-constantly-check-xml-for-updates/218115 "2007-03-05T07:23:16Z")
Hello! I would like to create a virtual mindmap using PHP and Flash, powered by XML. Each of the points would appear as movable connected dots like in a mindmap. However, how am I supposed to ask Flash to constantly a… --- ## [Create a swf from another swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-a-swf-from-another-swf/218114)
**Author:** [@j0haan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/j0haan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 7:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-a-swf-from-another-swf/218114 "2007-03-05T07:04:59Z")
Hello! Is there anyway to create an external swf-file from another swf-file in runtime? Thanks! Johan --- ## [Variable Width in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variable-width-in-flash/218110)
**Author:** [@meetmurali](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/meetmurali)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 6:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variable-width-in-flash/218110 "2007-03-05T06:08:08Z")
Hi to all, I am using the below code. But here is my problem . In the starting the image is stretching , if i done any operation like minimising or Maxmising I get the correct Image. I need to solve that Starting Imag… --- ## [Positioning external SWF's](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/positioning-external-swfs/218109)
**Author:** [@evanimal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/evanimal)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 5:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/positioning-external-swfs/218109 "2007-03-05T05:43:39Z")
I have several external swf's inside of empty movie clips, but no matter what size or where I put the clips, it just loads the move in the middle, full size, sort of in a default way. How do I position exactly where i wa… --- ## [Server-sent Event and Mozilla](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/server-sent-event-and-mozilla/218107)
**Author:** [@hsadan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hsadan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 5:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/server-sent-event-and-mozilla/218107 "2007-03-05T05:28:50Z")
Am I correct to say that currently Mozilla browsers do not support server-sent events? If so, does that mean that the only way to create, say, a chat web application, is to have the client-side constantly "refresh" to … --- ## [Exporting to jpg with actionscript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exporting-to-jpg-with-actionscript/218105)
**Author:** [@Ayman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ayman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 5:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exporting-to-jpg-with-actionscript/218105 "2007-03-05T05:05:24Z")
I'm building a drawing application for children, using flash. Is there a way for the children to save their work at the end, to say a jpg, gif, or bmp file? I want to do this functionality, but not sure if such a command… --- ## [Formatting Text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/formatting-text/218104)
**Author:** [@vyravan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vyravan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 4:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/formatting-text/218104 "2007-03-05T04:39:09Z")
I have a input text box and i want to change the font for the text entered by the user as the user selects the font with a button. Could anyone help out? --- ## [Multiple Pop Up Windows](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-pop-up-windows/218103)
**Author:** [@evanimal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/evanimal)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 4:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-pop-up-windows/218103 "2007-03-05T04:20:31Z")
Hey everyone So if I want to have thumbnail buttons open javascript centered pop up windows, where do i add the rest of the url's? All the examples I've found show how to do one, but no more. Where in the HTML code do … --- ## [Flash & PHP Shoutbox w/o MySQL](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-php-shoutbox-w-o-mysql/218101)
**Author:** [@mikenificent](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mikenificent)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 3:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-php-shoutbox-w-o-mysql/218101 "2007-03-05T03:52:53Z")
I did this tutorial, http://www.kirupa.com/web/xml\_guestbook.htm works perfect but it doesnt update automatically online like I cant see the persons post unless I refresh or click on a different section of the site … --- ## [How To: XML News which shows a image](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-xml-news-which-shows-a-image/218096)
**Author:** [@LearningFlash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LearningFlash)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 3:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-xml-news-which-shows-a-image/218096 "2007-03-05T03:00:49Z")
Hi, can someone help with making something like the below? I'm designing a site which will have a news box so my client can just update the text file. But I'd also like it so that there can be an image to go with the cor… --- ## [Problems with rudimentary projectile motion](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-rudimentary-projectile-motion/218095)
**Author:** [@Vexir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vexir)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 2:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-rudimentary-projectile-motion/218095 "2007-03-05T02:05:21Z")
I have no idea what is wrong with this. Honestly. The y of Bush goes above \_root.height and still it does not stop animating. It starts out initially at a height that comes from god knows where. This was supposed to be e… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1828) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1830)