# programming **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1853 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1854 --- ## [Buttons within MovieClips?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-within-movieclips/216468)
**Author:** [@chacelp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chacelp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2007, 8:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-within-movieclips/216468 "2007-02-16T20:31:41Z")
Why am I not able to use a button within a movie clip? The button works outside of movie clips but not within, why? Thanks for any suggestions. --- ## [Help with flash banner sequence script (picture inc.)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-flash-banner-sequence-script-picture-inc/216466)
**Author:** [@sosADAMsos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sosADAMsos)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2007, 7:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-flash-banner-sequence-script-picture-inc/216466 "2007-02-16T19:14:01Z")
What I'm trying to build is a banner rotates between external swf's (let's say 4). When the flash is open, it automatically loads external swf movie 1, then rotates to external swf movie 2 after 5 seconds, then to 3, the… --- ## [Gradient art for flash8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gradient-art-for-flash8/216463)
**Author:** [@ernestjev](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ernestjev)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2007, 6:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gradient-art-for-flash8/216463 "2007-02-16T18:51:55Z")
Need Gradient art for flas8 .fla souce file. ernestjev@gmail.com please send me.:pope: --- ## [\[F8\] Array help (matching actions for 2 arrays)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-array-help-matching-actions-for-2-arrays/216462)
**Author:** [@CraigMayhem](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CraigMayhem)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2007, 6:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-array-help-matching-actions-for-2-arrays/216462 "2007-02-16T18:36:08Z")
Hey all... I'm working on a mockup for a solution... Got an array of button movie clips and an array of clips these buttons control. Got the button stuff worked out, but I need the buttons to control the correspondin… --- ## [Expandable ad](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/expandable-ad/216460)
**Author:** [@missnicolefox](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/missnicolefox)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2007, 5:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/expandable-ad/216460 "2007-02-16T17:58:19Z")
I am trying to create an expandable skyscraper ad in Flash. I have downloaded the Motif Ad Kit and files, but I still do not understand how this is done. Their ads are for banners, and I need to create skyscrapers. Does … --- ## [Shopping Cart?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shopping-cart/216458)
**Author:** [@thegrrraue](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thegrrraue)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2007, 5:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shopping-cart/216458 "2007-02-16T17:42:51Z")
Has anybody seen any really good tutorials on making an ecommerce site? Creating a shopping cart, checkout with payment forms, and a printable receipt? Flash would be best, but if it's HTML or something else, post it t… --- ## [Library font size limit?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/library-font-size-limit/216451)
**Author:** [@takethetrain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/takethetrain)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2007, 4:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/library-font-size-limit/216451 "2007-02-16T16:36:32Z")
Hi guys, Yesterday, I embedded a font in my library at size 172pt (big I know, but that's missing the point here). Everything was working fine--I was using it on a dynamic text field created in ActionScript. This mor… --- ## [Loading a frame within a movie?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-a-frame-within-a-movie/216449)
**Author:** [@Paz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Paz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2007, 4:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-a-frame-within-a-movie/216449 "2007-02-16T16:24:10Z")
Can anyone suggest how I can navigate to frame after selecting a movie. I can currently open a new movie in my container but can not navigate to a particular frame once this is done. Code I am currently using: on (… --- ## [Preloading Best Practices](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-best-practices/216447)
**Author:** [@Flashchump](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flashchump)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2007, 4:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-best-practices/216447 "2007-02-16T16:06:55Z")
I appreciate the idea of loading the light/critical content ahead of the other stuff but I was wondering are there other things that will enhance the preload process? For example a preloader/preloading process that can… --- ## [Problems with Popups](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-popups/216446)
**Author:** [@LianaEnt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LianaEnt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2007, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-popups/216446 "2007-02-16T15:48:46Z")
Hey All, I'm having problems with popups. Here's two I've found: In IE7 popups seem to pop up, then go behind other windows. I haven't found any info on this anywhere yet, anyone else have any insights? My main win… --- ## [Slideshow Tut](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slideshow-tut/216444)
**Author:** [@EnJay\_Solutions](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/EnJay_Solutions)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2007, 2:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slideshow-tut/216444 "2007-02-16T14:39:40Z")
Can anyone please help me with this? I am a complete novice but have been asked to create a slideshow on my friends website that I done. Does anyone know of anything that might help, bearing in mind I am a complete nov… --- ## [Scene Sequence](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scene-sequence/216439)
**Author:** [@aman1985](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aman1985)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2007, 1:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scene-sequence/216439 "2007-02-16T13:10:01Z")
I have created a movie in flash, but later on decided to as something new. now new this is scene 2, Now I want to change the sequence, Iwant the first scence to be on second one. Like 2 scence should p\[lay first. --- ## [Using an object to check progress of movies loading](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-an-object-to-check-progress-of-movies-loading/216438)
**Author:** [@schmichael](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/schmichael)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2007, 1:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-an-object-to-check-progress-of-movies-loading/216438 "2007-02-16T13:06:41Z")
Hey there, thanks for checking this. I am publishing a movie to flash player 6 so i cant use the movieclip loadeer class. I am tryinng to load a bunch of movies using an associative array that holds the name of the obj… --- ## [Rotated TextField?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotated-textfield/216437)
**Author:** [@duncanhall](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/duncanhall)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2007, 12:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotated-textfield/216437 "2007-02-16T12:53:44Z")
I have a dynamic textfield which displays a stopwatch style timer for a game I'm making. As it is, it works fine. If I try rotating the textfield, even by just 1 degree, the text stops being visible. I have tried embeddi… --- ## [Vertical XML Galley](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vertical-xml-galley/216435)
**Author:** [@meetmurali](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/meetmurali)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2007, 12:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vertical-xml-galley/216435 "2007-02-16T12:37:32Z")
Hai, I have Developed a vertical XML Gallery. But I am not able to Get all the images in xml file, By default Gallery is moving but I want that to be in stand Mode and whenever the Mouse move up gallery should move u… --- ## [PNG Transparency Solution](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/png-transparency-solution/216433)
**Author:** [@LozT](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LozT)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2007, 11:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/png-transparency-solution/216433 "2007-02-16T11:48:03Z")
Hi, IE makes you nervous because png transparency and you whant to kill youserlf because of that? I found the solution after an extensive research in the net so I'm going to share with you beacause I'm a webdesigner … --- ## [Paper turn effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/paper-turn-effect/216428)
**Author:** [@tolgainam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tolgainam)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2007, 10:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/paper-turn-effect/216428 "2007-02-16T10:40:20Z")
Hello Anyone can tell me please how to make the effect at http://www.sertouch.com When u enter the site you will see a big logotype of the owner and when you mouseover it flips from its side a little bit. thanks --- ## [Flickr API wrapper](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flickr-api-wrapper/216427)
**Author:** [@thequ1ck](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thequ1ck)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2007, 9:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flickr-api-wrapper/216427 "2007-02-16T09:44:23Z")
I'm trying to get a photogallery to get information directly from flickr.com I've found a flash API wrapper that looks like it should work but my understanding of class constructs is too weak to get it going. http://… --- ## [Javascript scroll](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/javascript-scroll/216425)
**Author:** [@kdd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kdd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2007, 8:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/javascript-scroll/216425 "2007-02-16T08:24:22Z")
\[edit:\] I finally did it. Thanks to this person: http://javascriptkit.com/dhtmltutors/fixedcontent.shtml edit: it still bounces, probably because of IE7. http://www.quirksmode.org/js/contents.html On the left, there… --- ## [Negative number and positive numbers?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/negative-number-and-positive-numbers/216424)
**Author:** [@Hunson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hunson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2007, 8:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/negative-number-and-positive-numbers/216424 "2007-02-16T08:16:56Z")
hey how do you tell flash when a number is positive and negative? i have thing number input text field where there's another selection field on the side where users can select a - or +. if the user select a -, i need… --- ## [Animated finger](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animated-finger/216423)
**Author:** [@monke](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/monke)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2007, 7:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animated-finger/216423 "2007-02-16T07:39:18Z")
Hello All! I'm trying to create a finger in flash that stands fixed on its base but the tip of the finger moves to follow your mouse! Any ideas how I can achieve this? It needs to look real, not flat, something that … --- ## [Actionscript Advice](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-advice/216421)
**Author:** [@jamespg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jamespg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2007, 7:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-advice/216421 "2007-02-16T07:30:43Z")
For a wile now ive been watching dvds and other tutorials on actionscript. Thats all good but when it comes to desinging stuff for my portfolio I just dont seem to have the answer or code to do what I want to do. I think… --- ## [TextInput not showing on Stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textinput-not-showing-on-stage/216419)
**Author:** [@dougl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dougl)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2007, 7:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textinput-not-showing-on-stage/216419 "2007-02-16T07:16:06Z")
Any Ideas on what I'm missing here. It seems so simple. The trace returns "undefined". Thanks import mx.controls.TextInput; import mx.controls.TextArea; // set style for all component text // \_global.style.setSty… --- ## [scaleMode="noScale" and scale movieClip?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scalemode-noscale-and-scale-movieclip/216417)
**Author:** [@nitech](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nitech)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2007, 6:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scalemode-noscale-and-scale-movieclip/216417 "2007-02-16T06:39:35Z")
Hi, I have a situation where a portion of my swf should scale and another one should not. More specifically, I have a window that does not scale, due to Stage.scaleMode="noScale" - hoewever, I want a movieclip insid… --- ## [Script works 70% of the time!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/script-works-70-of-the-time/216416)
**Author:** [@jbailey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jbailey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2007, 6:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/script-works-70-of-the-time/216416 "2007-02-16T06:32:01Z")
:h: The following script works 70% of the time. I don't have a clue as to why. In a child MC for a button \_root.msgReveal(thisLocation+".Remove", true, false, true, "msgHide", false, thisLocation+".Remove"); Roo… --- ## [Fade in Fade out](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fade-in-fade-out/216415)
**Author:** [@jamespg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jamespg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2007, 6:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fade-in-fade-out/216415 "2007-02-16T06:31:32Z")
Im trying to create something im sure is out there that i cant seem to crack down, I want to create a flash file that will let me throw in some jpgs and make it easy to trasnsition thru them. rotating banner that fades f… --- ## [Slowing down music files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slowing-down-music-files/216414)
**Author:** [@slickcadillac](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/slickcadillac)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2007, 6:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slowing-down-music-files/216414 "2007-02-16T06:28:54Z")
is it possible to play a music file with reduced key and tempo percentages thru actionscript? --- ## [\[FMX04\] - Help with searching movie clips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx04-help-with-searching-movie-clips/216413)
**Author:** [@mapes911](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mapes911)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2007, 6:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx04-help-with-searching-movie-clips/216413 "2007-02-16T06:25:33Z")
Hi all, I have the following code... findDirectorNode = function(directorID):MovieClip { for (i=0; i\< \_root.numMaleDirectorNodes; i++) { if (i==0) dName = "directorNodeMale"; else dName = "directorNodeMale" + i… --- ## [Button Question (noob)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-question-noob/216410)
**Author:** [@adamgarcia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adamgarcia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2007, 5:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-question-noob/216410 "2007-02-16T05:48:22Z")
I'm trying to help a friend out with her flash project and I'm not being very helpful. I want to make a button with all the hit states and stay on one of those states to show thatt we have clicked that button. Any help i… --- ## [How to type Right to Left. (ARABIC)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-type-right-to-left-arabic/216409)
**Author:** [@designursite](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/designursite)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2007, 5:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-type-right-to-left-arabic/216409 "2007-02-16T05:36:04Z")
Hi, I really need to know how i can type right to left languages like Arabic, it works with me fine when i make the text dynamic and check it in runtime. But if i change the font or do something it breaks the letters a… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1852) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1854)