# programming **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1865 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1866 --- ## [\[flash 8\] Mouse Interaction](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-mouse-interaction/215609)
**Author:** [@Toad436](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Toad436)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 5:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-mouse-interaction/215609 "2007-02-08T17:42:38Z")
Hello im trying to make a game in flash. I want to make a sort of build up with the mouse, side to side sort of motion and then a release of the mouse button to make say a projectile go further. I cant seem to find a… --- ## [A swaying chandelier?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-swaying-chandelier/215608)
**Author:** [@Dr\_Abner\_Mellon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dr_Abner_Mellon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 5:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-swaying-chandelier/215608 "2007-02-08T17:35:01Z")
Hey everybody, does anyone know if it is possible to make a chandelier sway? I tried it in the timeline and it looked like poo.. Is there anyway to use like a tween class or something? http://www.ezekieldesign.com/NE… --- ## [Infinite Menu: Limit the area where the mouse works](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/infinite-menu-limit-the-area-where-the-mouse-works/215607)
**Author:** [@willythekid](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/willythekid)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 5:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/infinite-menu-limit-the-area-where-the-mouse-works/215607 "2007-02-08T17:31:09Z")
I made the tutorial for the Infinite menu. The menu in reality goes from the left edge to the right edge of the stage, but I have masqued it so that it only appears on the left side of the stage where I want it to be. I … --- ## [Spray Drip effect...HELP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/spray-drip-effect-help/215606)
**Author:** [@NickStar3D](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NickStar3D)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 5:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/spray-drip-effect-help/215606 "2007-02-08T17:13:27Z")
Hi, I recently mastered some masking skill with my whole portfolio design with a line down the middle an opens, like a door opening onto my site :). \[image\] Now i recently saw on http://www.spokenforband.com/ When yo… --- ## [Secure webservices?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/secure-webservices/215605)
**Author:** [@marcusjw](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marcusjw)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/secure-webservices/215605 "2007-02-08T16:57:55Z")
Hi, I am needing to connect to a .NET webservice from flash, and it needs to be as secure as possible. What are my options for doing this? I need it to be as absolutely secure as possible. Is just using HTTPS my be… --- ## [Really Simple Yet Wont Work!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/really-simple-yet-wont-work/215603)
**Author:** [@thedaveyb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thedaveyb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 4:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/really-simple-yet-wont-work/215603 "2007-02-08T16:06:21Z")
hey people... am really struggling with this as seems straightforward yet wont work... its basically a form, that submits to the same page. there is then an IF statement requesting the Form value and then will either… --- ## [PHP from external swf's HELP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-from-external-swfs-help/215598)
**Author:** [@Drawsoup](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Drawsoup)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-from-external-swfs-help/215598 "2007-02-08T15:36:04Z")
i have this very annoying problem. i have a mainsite that loads external swf's into an empty MC called 'container'. the thing is, i want to load a guestbook into this MC 'container'. but when it loads all i get is the l… --- ## [NEED SOME HELP WITH MY MS Sql and ASP code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-some-help-with-my-ms-sql-and-asp-code/215596)
**Author:** [@Motorman007](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Motorman007)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 2:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-some-help-with-my-ms-sql-and-asp-code/215596 "2007-02-08T14:53:37Z")
\[FONT=Times New Roman\] Sorry for taking up space. \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Times New Roman\] \[/FONT\] --- ## [Change a variable value from an .as file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-a-variable-value-from-an-as-file/215595)
**Author:** [@gloqui](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gloqui)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 2:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-a-variable-value-from-an-as-file/215595 "2007-02-08T14:47:37Z")
Hi everybody! I have this problem that I don't know how to resolve. I have a variable on .as file, that it has a value of 0 (i.e. rightanswered = 0). In the same .as file, I have another variable that adds that value t… --- ## [Flash Video Player with You-Tube-like links @ end](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-video-player-with-you-tube-like-links-end/215593)
**Author:** [@Illya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Illya)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 2:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-video-player-with-you-tube-like-links-end/215593 "2007-02-08T14:19:39Z")
I hope this is the right forum to post in. I'm trying to make a flash video player that has the little section at the end of the video that grabs a link to a few more videos and lists them, allowing you to click on them … --- ## [Problem with displaying the time](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-displaying-the-time/215592)
**Author:** [@skepticstudios](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skepticstudios)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 2:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-displaying-the-time/215592 "2007-02-08T14:16:19Z")
Hi folks, need a bit of help with regards to showing the time in Flash, the movie I'm making looks like a news broadcast and I am going to be displaying the time (hours and minutes) in two separate dynamic text boxes nam… --- ## [Divs on top of flash in Safari](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/divs-on-top-of-flash-in-safari/215591)
**Author:** [@SlowRoasted](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SlowRoasted)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 2:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/divs-on-top-of-flash-in-safari/215591 "2007-02-08T14:15:48Z")
I have a flash banner on a page. The menu is above the flash banner and drops down ontop of it. I also have some search and quick jump form controls that are floated on top of the flash. This works great in firefox an… --- ## [.Net xml tree view question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/net-xml-tree-view-question/215589)
**Author:** [@SlowRoasted](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SlowRoasted)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 2:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/net-xml-tree-view-question/215589 "2007-02-08T14:10:13Z")
I'm using VB to generate a tree menu from an xml file. The problem is that if the xml file is not found then the page blows up. I don't want this to happen. We are using contribute, so if a person generates a draft, w… --- ## [Object Line Bounce thingy](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/object-line-bounce-thingy/215588)
**Author:** [@o111](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/o111)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 1:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/object-line-bounce-thingy/215588 "2007-02-08T13:53:25Z")
Hi! Take a look at this website: http://www.spokenforband.com/ Take a look at the lamp hanging from the palm tree. You can play around with it and it'll bounce around. How can I create such effect? Peace:) --- ## [Anyone wants to explain to me what's going on?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-wants-to-explain-to-me-whats-going-on/215587)
**Author:** [@yhjohn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yhjohn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 1:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-wants-to-explain-to-me-whats-going-on/215587 "2007-02-08T13:39:58Z")
Hello all Well I found this on the net, but I am considered a beginner in AS It is a cascading menu, I intend to use it for some website, it is heavily scripted so I have no idea couple of things I want to know, 1… --- ## [Problems making main movie preloader for dynamic multiple clips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-making-main-movie-preloader-for-dynamic-multiple-clips/215585)
**Author:** [@Pup\_100](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pup_100)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 12:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-making-main-movie-preloader-for-dynamic-multiple-clips/215585 "2007-02-08T12:56:57Z")
Hi, I have the following code which is used to load 3 swfs into a movie clip on the main stage: holdCard\_array = \[this.hold\_mc.emp, this.hold\_mc.nick, this.hold\_mc.stren\]; hold\_array = \["cardtestempres.swf", "cardtest… --- ## [Best place to get some starter Action Script?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-place-to-get-some-starter-action-script/215580)
**Author:** [@Inkies](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Inkies)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 12:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-place-to-get-some-starter-action-script/215580 "2007-02-08T12:08:24Z")
Where's the best site (or book if you know of one) that would be good for learning some basic action script, not your bog standard stop, play etc, sort of... the next step up but preferably with decent explanations to go… --- ## [\[AS2\] Squirrel Finder tutorial code help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-squirrel-finder-tutorial-code-help/215577)
**Author:** [@hinton2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hinton2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 11:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-squirrel-finder-tutorial-code-help/215577 "2007-02-08T11:31:09Z")
Hi all I have gone through the squirrel finder tutorial (http://www.kirupa.com/web/xml/examples/squirrelfinder.htm) which I have found incredibly helpful as I am trying to create a simple news management system. I ca… --- ## [Simple gotoAndStop issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-gotoandstop-issue/215575)
**Author:** [@sean1983uk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sean1983uk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 11:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-gotoandstop-issue/215575 "2007-02-08T11:23:47Z")
I have a movie clip on the stage and have given it the instance name "team1". inside this movie clip there are two states. at frame1 it says one thing, then at frame 10 has an image. team1 stops at frame 1 and what i w… --- ## [htmlText preloader ?!?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/htmltext-preloader/215570)
**Author:** [@nicolb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nicolb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 8:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/htmltext-preloader/215570 "2007-02-08T08:33:26Z")
Hello !:) I try to build a simple news reader which can display HTML text contained in XML file. I don't have any problem to preload XML file but I noticed that images contained in the HTML text aren't loaded in the f… --- ## [AS3 ActionManager Class!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-actionmanager-class/215566)
**Author:** [@Flashthinker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flashthinker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 7:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-actionmanager-class/215566 "2007-02-08T07:57:56Z")
I made a useful AS3 ActionManager class that ques up a set of actions, each lasting for a certain number of frames. To use the ActionManager class properly, you need to create a sub-class that defines the necessary met… --- ## [Animating filter effects, how would I slow the speed?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-filter-effects-how-would-i-slow-the-speed/215565)
**Author:** [@Quizosde](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Quizosde)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 7:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-filter-effects-how-would-i-slow-the-speed/215565 "2007-02-08T07:50:41Z")
Hello, I'm learning about animating filter effects from the tutorial here: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash8/filter\_effects.htm My question is, how would I change the speed of the effect and slow it down. The prob… --- ## [Photo Gallery with XML and Thumbnails : Scroller Issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-with-xml-and-thumbnails-scroller-issues/215564)
**Author:** [@foxykav](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/foxykav)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 7:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-with-xml-and-thumbnails-scroller-issues/215564 "2007-02-08T07:43:15Z")
Hi, I'm have modified the thumbnail photo gallery so that I can reload the thumbnails at the bottom and put a new set in. The problem now is that the scroller stays where it was last left and if you had used the scr… --- ## [How do i define different load locations](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-define-different-load-locations/215563)
**Author:** [@tsj4](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tsj4)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 7:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-define-different-load-locations/215563 "2007-02-08T07:40:00Z")
I have a file which loads a combination of jpg's and swfs and they get there loaction from a loactionArray. once loaded they trigger the doEase function which slide them to a new location. The problem is when they slide … --- ## [XML photo gallery loaded in a container mc](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-photo-gallery-loaded-in-a-container-mc/215562)
**Author:** [@BDUSTY](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BDUSTY)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 7:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-photo-gallery-loaded-in-a-container-mc/215562 "2007-02-08T07:26:54Z")
Hello, I used the XML photo gallery tutorial to create the gallery section of my site. When I publish the movie it works perfectly. My concern is this is only a section of my site so I'm loading this section into a conta… --- ## [XML pagination -- previous / next buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-pagination-previous-next-buttons/215559)
**Author:** [@iwiniquit](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iwiniquit)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 6:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-pagination-previous-next-buttons/215559 "2007-02-08T06:37:07Z")
hey everyone, i'm trying to seperate some xml data into seperate pages. six entries on each page with three rows and two columns. i got the data to go into two columns...now i'm just trying to set up the next and previ… --- ## [CSS for HTML rendered dynamic text: does a:hover work?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-for-html-rendered-dynamic-text-does-a-hover-work/215557)
**Author:** [@Iron\_Bridge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Iron_Bridge)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 6:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-for-html-rendered-dynamic-text-does-a-hover-work/215557 "2007-02-08T06:15:21Z")
I am embarrassed to be asking something that seems so simple but, does flash support a:hover etc. styling via html rendered dynamic text? I know that the CSS supported is fairly limited so I thought I would ask. If … --- ## [\[FMX04\] Gallery + Menu loadimg from XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx04-gallery-menu-loadimg-from-xml/215556)
**Author:** [@Anetalaya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Anetalaya)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 5:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx04-gallery-menu-loadimg-from-xml/215556 "2007-02-08T05:56:40Z")
I have combined the almighty popular xml gallery from kirupa tutorials with an XML menu from here as well (one of the many, don´t remember the thread, sorry). Why? Well, the xml gallery load the first swf file (not usi… --- ## [Scale image inside MovieClip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scale-image-inside-movieclip/215554)
**Author:** [@wisene](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wisene)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 5:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scale-image-inside-movieclip/215554 "2007-02-08T05:22:55Z")
Hi all, i cant figure how to scale the image which is inside the movieclip... I got a button when clicked create a dynamic movieclip then loads the image inside, unfortunately if the image is bigger then movieclip, th… --- ## [Problem with Form mail](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-form-mail/215553)
**Author:** [@K\_digital](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/K_digital)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 5:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-form-mail/215553 "2007-02-08T05:20:58Z")
This message is bugginf the heck out of me when i hit the submit button. Fatal Error!Invalid form ID. Please check your SSI code! Here's my actionscript for my Submit Button. on (release) { FormData = new LoadVars(… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1864) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1866)