# programming **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1843 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1844 --- ## [Screensaver Actionscript problem?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/screensaver-actionscript-problem/217249)
**Author:** [@swamyg1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/swamyg1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2007, 8:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/screensaver-actionscript-problem/217249 "2007-02-24T20:24:51Z")
Hi All, I'm having a problem getting a swf file to convert to screensaver properly. I'm using a masked transition which looks fine in the swf, but when outputting in screensaver lines from the grid are very obvious. … --- ## [Me and scores... HELP!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/me-and-scores-help/217248)
**Author:** [@Ninjapoop](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ninjapoop)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2007, 8:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/me-and-scores-help/217248 "2007-02-24T20:05:18Z")
I need some help with my score counter it just won't count! i used kirupa's score system and i just says NaN, and i did everything it says to do but it just wont work. P.S:does anybody know how to fix this? :stunned: … --- ## [Can someone help modify this image slider](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-someone-help-modify-this-image-slider/217246)
**Author:** [@HalfpastDead](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/HalfpastDead)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2007, 7:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-someone-help-modify-this-image-slider/217246 "2007-02-24T19:44:52Z")
I found this FLA a few weeks ago (I cant remember if it was here or elsewhere, sorry) and it's awesome but I want to use it for my site and not have the user able to change the sliding speed. I want it to automatically s… --- ## [\[AS3\] How to set optional parameters in a custom class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-how-to-set-optional-parameters-in-a-custom-class/217245)
**Author:** [@Knorcedger](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Knorcedger)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2007, 7:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-how-to-set-optional-parameters-in-a-custom-class/217245 "2007-02-24T19:37:12Z")
Im coding in AS3, and i want to make a class that will recieve optional parameters, but i dont know how to identify these parameters as optional. I tried writing public function mydate(\[language:String\]):void{ li… --- ## [Align loaded movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/align-loaded-movieclip/217242)
**Author:** [@jor133d](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jor133d)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2007, 7:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/align-loaded-movieclip/217242 "2007-02-24T19:02:36Z")
I was wondering if someone could help me out. I have a movieclip that is loaded into a blank MC. I want to align the loaded movieclip (that is loaded into the blank MC) to center on the stage whenever the stage is resize… --- ## [Featured Content Slider](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/featured-content-slider/217240)
**Author:** [@Bunkalicious](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bunkalicious)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2007, 6:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/featured-content-slider/217240 "2007-02-24T18:39:56Z")
Flash tutorial like this one at Dynamic drive http://www.dynamicdrive.com/dynamicindex17/featuredcontentslider.htm I would like it to auto-slide like http://www.gamespot.com/ thanks in advance --- ## [Scripted masking... Please help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scripted-masking-please-help/217239)
**Author:** [@sig](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sig)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2007, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scripted-masking-please-help/217239 "2007-02-24T18:03:34Z")
\[FONT=Courier New\]Hi I will try to explain the best I can but i'm still quite new to ac and still learning.. I am trying to create a rain scene and I have scripted some random rain to fall over the scene I scripted t… --- ## [Why does this script going slower and slower?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-does-this-script-going-slower-and-slower/217231)
**Author:** [@Macsy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Macsy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2007, 4:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-does-this-script-going-slower-and-slower/217231 "2007-02-24T16:30:59Z")
try this and give me response var max:Number = 50; var size:Number = Stage.width; var step:Number = size/max; var numb:Number = 0; for (a=1; a\<51; a++) { this.createEmptyMovieClip(\["line"+a\], 51-a); this\["line… --- ## [3d wireframe room](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-wireframe-room/217225)
**Author:** [@Tzackel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tzackel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2007, 2:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-wireframe-room/217225 "2007-02-24T14:50:50Z")
Hello, What i am trying to do is a firstperson view of a wireframe room through action script Even though i find it relativley complex after various attempts i have done something(wrong)... I need some help to tweak the … --- ## ["bugs" broken in flash8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bugs-broken-in-flash8/217223)
**Author:** [@invisible7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/invisible7)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2007, 2:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bugs-broken-in-flash8/217223 "2007-02-24T14:32:53Z")
I have this amusing script, forgot where it came from, that generates some random movement. It works exported as flash6 as2.0, but is broken in flash7 and up export. Wondering if someone could take a peak and see what th… --- ## [Help loading xml into text fields](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-loading-xml-into-text-fields/217221)
**Author:** [@sunReedr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sunReedr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2007, 12:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-loading-xml-into-text-fields/217221 "2007-02-24T12:38:05Z")
When I test this I get 'undefined' in the preview window what did I do wrong ? xml: \ \ \My Logg \ \How in the hell do I get this inside flash .\ **Author:** [@Noucky](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Noucky)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2007, 11:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-make-links-in-xml-photogallery/217219 "2007-02-24T11:57:03Z") In the tutorial : \*\*\[FONT=Verdana\] \[COLOR=#003366\] \[/COLOR\] \[/FONT\]\[INDENT\]\[FONT=Verdana\] \[COLOR=#003366\]Adding \[/COLOR\] \[/FONT\]\*\*\[FONT=Verdana\] \[COLOR=#003366\]Thumbnails\[/COLOR\] \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Verdana\] \[… --- ## [FLASH/PHP Form Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-php-form-help/217204)
**Author:** [@steresa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/steresa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2007, 5:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-php-form-help/217204 "2007-02-24T05:18:55Z")
I am trying to get my flash form to process using some PHP code that I found here in a tutorial. Here is the code $subject = "My Flash site reply"; $headers = "From: " . $\_POST\["name"\]; $headers .= "\<" . $\_POST\["email"\] … --- ## [Flash/PHP Form Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-php-form-help/217203)
**Author:** [@steresa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/steresa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2007, 5:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-php-form-help/217203 "2007-02-24T05:08:07Z")
I am trying to make my form work that I built in flash. I used PHP code to process the form. It works great when the code says \ **Author:** [@wahiche](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wahiche)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2007, 4:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quicktime-and-flash/217201 "2007-02-24T04:04:12Z") I know many people ask about this issue, but what I want to do I cannot find a thread for. I would like to have flash open a QuickTime Movie file with Quicktime no in a pop-up, but with the application. Any help would… --- ## [Learning actionscript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/learning-actionscript/217199)
**Author:** [@acc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/acc)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2007, 3:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/learning-actionscript/217199 "2007-02-24T03:31:57Z")
I want to really learn actionscript and I've learned the basics of it in Flash 5 years back in college. I don't know how far flash has come since, in terms of its actionscript. I realize it's more powerful, but I have … --- ## [Newbie with a cause, I think](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newbie-with-a-cause-i-think/217198)
**Author:** [@hammons](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hammons)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2007, 3:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newbie-with-a-cause-i-think/217198 "2007-02-24T03:21:38Z")
\[FONT=Arial\]Hello everyone. I am new to the kirupaForum, and am deaperately in need of help. I am trying to create a seamless rotation in 360 degrees in any direction, with no luck so far. This tutorial I tried but am co… --- ## [Target movie clip from another movie clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/target-movie-clip-from-another-movie-clip/217197)
**Author:** [@Mochachino](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mochachino)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2007, 1:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/target-movie-clip-from-another-movie-clip/217197 "2007-02-24T01:29:00Z")
Hi all I got a statusbar movie clip in the main timeline, which contains a progress bar movie clip. Now my question is how can we target loaded swf in the dummy movieclip in the main timeline so the progress bar can pl… --- ## [Adding a box to the sketch pad](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-a-box-to-the-sketch-pad/217196)
**Author:** [@wispas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wispas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2007, 1:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-a-box-to-the-sketch-pad/217196 "2007-02-24T01:08:28Z")
Hi there, I have a simple drawing pad that works, but I want to allow the user to draw only in a certain area (only within the box). \*\* My current code is:\*\* this.createEmptyMovieClip("your\_lines", 100); var Drawin… --- ## [Load a swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-a-swf/217190)
**Author:** [@sahusky](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sahusky)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2007, 12:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-a-swf/217190 "2007-02-24T00:17:26Z")
what is the best actionscript to load a external swf? --- ## [AS bandwidth detector/diverter?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-bandwidth-detector-diverter/217188)
**Author:** [@will\_s](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/will_s)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2007, 11:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-bandwidth-detector-diverter/217188 "2007-02-23T23:03:53Z")
I'm Sorenson Squeezing my basic FLVs to a total data rate of 306 Kbps and then uploading them to a streaming server, to good effect. Recently though, a friend with DSL couldn't get one to play. His bandwidth tested at … --- ## [Action script problem for load swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/action-script-problem-for-load-swf/217185)
**Author:** [@designer225](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/designer225)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2007, 10:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/action-script-problem-for-load-swf/217185 "2007-02-23T22:20:27Z")
I have a website I am creating. The homepage navigation bar has a slider. But now trying to link the navigations buttons to load external swf files I created separately into the main swf using an actionsript function, fo… --- ## [Buttons via XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-via-xml/217183)
**Author:** [@NeoSpawn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NeoSpawn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2007, 9:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-via-xml/217183 "2007-02-23T21:37:40Z")
Hi there, Im decently familiar with FlashMX2004 now a days and I've been searching on a way to do this but I've had little luck. What Im trying to do is that I have a Database, and using PHP it will read the db and spit … --- ## [Preloader for container movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-for-container-movie/217177)
**Author:** [@sosADAMsos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sosADAMsos)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2007, 8:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-for-container-movie/217177 "2007-02-23T20:05:32Z")
I'm trying to load an external swf in a movie container. I made a preloader in the external swf so it would show it loading, but when the external swf tries to load the preloader will blink several times before the swf w… --- ## [Flipping Book help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flipping-book-help/217175)
**Author:** [@fearz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fearz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2007, 7:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flipping-book-help/217175 "2007-02-23T19:51:39Z")
SOLVED --- ## [Setting up testing server Mac OS X Roadblock](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-up-testing-server-mac-os-x-roadblock/217174)
**Author:** [@jdk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jdk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2007, 7:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-up-testing-server-mac-os-x-roadblock/217174 "2007-02-23T19:30:08Z")
Hello, I am having a crazy time trying to set up a testing server on my Mac Pro Desktop running 10.4.8. I am really new to this stuff but am trying to build my first basic php site and until now I have been uploading… --- ## [Strange issue embedding backgroundImage via an external CSS file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-issue-embedding-backgroundimage-via-an-external-css-file/217171)
**Author:** [@doihaveto](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/doihaveto)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2007, 6:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-issue-embedding-backgroundimage-via-an-external-css-file/217171 "2007-02-23T18:38:16Z")
I ran into a very strange issue recently, trying to embed a container's backgroundImage inside a CSS file. First, I tried embedding directly in source code, and that worked: ;; Foo.as ;; This works, but is horribly … --- ## [VIDEO in flash 8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-in-flash-8/217170)
**Author:** [@yell\_sheep](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yell_sheep)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2007, 6:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-in-flash-8/217170 "2007-02-23T18:36:49Z")
thanks again for all your help - this is again the best place to get help - u guys are geniuses! I haven't a little problem that is probably a quick fix - but trying to get my video to freeze on the first frame until s… --- ## [Button Click issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-click-issue/217167)
**Author:** [@yell\_sheep](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yell_sheep)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2007, 6:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-click-issue/217167 "2007-02-23T18:19:18Z")
\[FONT="\]Hello fellas, been having a little issue with a simple button click action \> on (release) { gotoAndPlay(27); } works fine, but when the user clicks the same button, it advances the user to the ne… --- ## [Help with Depths and overlapping mc's](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-depths-and-overlapping-mcs/217163)
**Author:** [@fasterthanlight](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fasterthanlight)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2007, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-depths-and-overlapping-mcs/217163 "2007-02-23T17:19:35Z")
Greetings fellow air-breathers! I've got this little flash thing I'm working on... HERE And I'm having a hard time figuring out how to deal with the problem of the stars overlapping the label box..... Its definitel… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1842) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1844)