# programming **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1943 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1944 --- ## [HELP Item="" Linking to a container in CODE, question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-item-linking-to-a-container-in-code-question/209186)
**Author:** [@EduardoD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/EduardoD)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2006, 5:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-item-linking-to-a-container-in-code-question/209186 "2006-12-06T17:44:36Z")
I am trying to link the item numbers (in the code) in a vertical sliding menu to a container. I can add the number of items but then the (Flashkit) sample does not include the item linking code to a specific container..… --- ## [Multiple keyPress](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-keypress/209185)
**Author:** [@retribution](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/retribution)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2006, 5:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-keypress/209185 "2006-12-06T17:32:35Z")
Hi, I want to say; on keyPress up, down or left do whatever I have this: on (keyPress "\") { \_root.incorrect(); } on (keyPress "\") { \_root.incorrect(); } on (keyPress "\") { \_root.incorrect(); } … --- ## [Rolling Pencil + drawing pad](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rolling-pencil-drawing-pad/209183)
**Author:** [@Backtomines85](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Backtomines85)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2006, 5:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rolling-pencil-drawing-pad/209183 "2006-12-06T17:20:24Z")
Hey i'm totally stuck at creating a pencil that can be used on a drawing pad in flash I want it to be something similar to what i seen on this site www.jcbsong.co.uk its for a project that i am doing in uni and its total… --- ## [Shortcut keys in projector files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shortcut-keys-in-projector-files/209181)
**Author:** [@flashinapan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashinapan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2006, 5:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shortcut-keys-in-projector-files/209181 "2006-12-06T17:11:22Z")
I have seen plenty of documentation on the shortcut keys available in the Flash development environment, but I can't find an documentation on the shortcut keys that are available in a Flash projector file. I know that Ct… --- ## [Place Clip at edge of a fullscreen movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/place-clip-at-edge-of-a-fullscreen-movie/209179)
**Author:** [@ash\_rust](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ash_rust)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2006, 4:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/place-clip-at-edge-of-a-fullscreen-movie/209179 "2006-12-06T16:47:33Z")
Hi, I have a flash movie which will be published at fullscreen. How do I place clips on the stage so there are always at the edge of movie or in the centre, irrespective of the user's screen resolution? thanks in … --- ## [GetURL coding problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-coding-problem/209177)
**Author:** [@josephkk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/josephkk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2006, 4:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-coding-problem/209177 "2006-12-06T16:44:01Z")
Hi guys, This is really a great forum, found lots of tips in here. I do need some help here and hope you all can help me out. I was trying to modify this file and the coding for a gallery. However, I got problem in… --- ## [Anyone knows how to Link strings to a container](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-knows-how-to-link-strings-to-a-container/209176)
**Author:** [@EduardoD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/EduardoD)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2006, 4:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-knows-how-to-link-strings-to-a-container/209176 "2006-12-06T16:21:19Z")
I am trying to link the item numbers (in the code) in a vertical sliding menu to a container. I can add the number of items but then the (Flashkit) sample does not include the item linking code to a container... ti = 2… --- ## [\[AS3\] TextField height](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-textfield-height/209175)
**Author:** [@IanLiu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IanLiu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2006, 4:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-textfield-height/209175 "2006-12-06T16:17:57Z")
How do I predict the TextField height? When I initiate one, it comes with 100 height, but I want to set it to the fonts height. I have tried the autoSize, but some times it shrinks the text field to a very tiny one, an… --- ## [Any new tricks\[AJAX/Back button\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-new-tricks-ajax-back-button/209171)
**Author:** [@JoshuaJonah](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JoshuaJonah)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2006, 4:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-new-tricks-ajax-back-button/209171 "2006-12-06T16:06:30Z")
Been doing some searching around. Dealing with a project that the client would really like to have AJAX (pretty much so he can say it is). I'm fine with the AJAX part, but the site in question is more than a little pa… --- ## [Flash Crop Tool](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-crop-tool/209164)
**Author:** [@jimjiminyjimjim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jimjiminyjimjim)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2006, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-crop-tool/209164 "2006-12-06T15:11:17Z")
I'm trying to get this flash crop tool to work: http://flashrocket.worldoptimizer.com/article/23/flash-based-cropping-tool-released-lgpl I was hoping someone could help me get it up and running. I've copied these f… --- ## [5 simple flashrelated questions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/5-simple-flashrelated-questions/209163)
**Author:** [@Adbul](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Adbul)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2006, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/5-simple-flashrelated-questions/209163 "2006-12-06T15:07:36Z")
Hi! I have 5 questions, which all shouldn´t be a problem to anwser for anyone who knows flash ok. Here we go... how do i publish my fla file so that others (in the forums can see it)? how do i make a preloader th… --- ## [Flash XML Photo Gallery Custimization](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-xml-photo-gallery-custimization/209161)
**Author:** [@hicksjt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hicksjt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2006, 2:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-xml-photo-gallery-custimization/209161 "2006-12-06T14:53:19Z")
\[COLOR=Black\]From what I have read it seems as though the \[\[FONT=Verdana\]Photo Gallery\[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] \[FONT=Verdana\] \[COLOR=Black\]\[URL="http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/xml\_flash\_photogallery.htm"\] Using XML an… --- ## [Issit possible to load another swf into swf's movie clip?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/issit-possible-to-load-another-swf-into-swfs-movie-clip/209160)
**Author:** [@Lacus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lacus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2006, 2:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/issit-possible-to-load-another-swf-into-swfs-movie-clip/209160 "2006-12-06T14:47:36Z")
Hi, Just as what the topic is... I have 2 swf files which need to load into the main swf... But i dun want the screen to load the swf individually but i want 2 to run at the same time... Just like overlay effect... Is th… --- ## [\[AS2\]\[TRIG\] Rotating a Point](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-trig-rotating-a-point/209159)
**Author:** [@mathew\_er](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mathew_er)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2006, 2:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-trig-rotating-a-point/209159 "2006-12-06T14:28:21Z")
Hi, I'm stuck on this problem and I need your help, as I'm really under pressure \[frowning\] Imagine a situation, where you need to take a point and rotate it around some other point. I mocked up some code and I can't f… --- ## [Old kodak negative filmroll](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/old-kodak-negative-filmroll/209158)
**Author:** [@beltman\_jr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/beltman_jr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2006, 2:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/old-kodak-negative-filmroll/209158 "2006-12-06T14:27:25Z")
I was very happy finding the tutorial on how to create a photo gallery or rather a thumbnail filmstrip at: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/thumbnails.htm Now I am trying to figure out the best way of adding a ol… --- ## [FLV playback controls not working when loaded into mc](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-playback-controls-not-working-when-loaded-into-mc/209156)
**Author:** [@carruthers1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/carruthers1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2006, 1:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-playback-controls-not-working-when-loaded-into-mc/209156 "2006-12-06T13:34:53Z")
Hi. I've got an FLV playback component with a seekbar and replay button and everything works perfectly. When I load it into another mc (or a level) the replay button works once and only once, and the seekbar doesn't s… --- ## [Zooming Components](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/zooming-components/209153)
**Author:** [@fshuja](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fshuja)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2006, 1:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/zooming-components/209153 "2006-12-06T13:06:15Z")
i am creating my own component. how can i zoom the component but not the movieClips inside the component. Faraz --- ## [LoadVars.SendAndLoad() - function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvars-sendandload-function/209152)
**Author:** [@Danneman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Danneman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2006, 1:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvars-sendandload-function/209152 "2006-12-06T13:02:17Z")
Im wondering if the LoadVars.SendAndLoad()-function can target a particular frame in a webpage as can the LoadVars.send()-function? --- ## [Inside Class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inside-class/209151)
**Author:** [@fshuja](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fshuja)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2006, 12:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inside-class/209151 "2006-12-06T12:57:58Z")
i am creating my own component. in the Class of the component how can i access the movieClips i am creating at runtime. inorder to access these movieClips i have to follow the syntax \_root.myComponentName.myMovieCl… --- ## [Publish Components](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/publish-components/209150)
**Author:** [@fshuja](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fshuja)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2006, 12:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/publish-components/209150 "2006-12-06T12:56:24Z")
i am creating my own component. i am creating movieClips,symbols,images (external) at authoring time. when i will compile the component, all these things will get merged into the component? Faraz --- ## [Sorting Scipt Need help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sorting-scipt-need-help/209147)
**Author:** [@dunkyb123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dunkyb123)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2006, 11:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sorting-scipt-need-help/209147 "2006-12-06T11:39:23Z")
Hi all I have made this stats lookup for my webpage but i need help !!!!! I cant get it to sort properly. This is to record our kills and deaths at our clans lan party's. you can view the page here http://www.theoaps.… --- ## [Countdown to a specific hour?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/countdown-to-a-specific-hour/209144)
**Author:** [@gameboyuk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gameboyuk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2006, 11:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/countdown-to-a-specific-hour/209144 "2006-12-06T11:15:05Z")
I have used a countdown window to the opening of a new restaurant. \_http://www.wheelhousefalkirk.com/ The timer counts down to midnight but the restaurant opens at 10 am on the 18th. Is there a way to countdown to a s… --- ## [X-mas calendar (need help configurate)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/x-mas-calendar-need-help-configurate/209140)
**Author:** [@MrH2o](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MrH2o)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2006, 8:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/x-mas-calendar-need-help-configurate/209140 "2006-12-06T08:31:04Z")
Hello! I have a X-mas calendar on my page but I want to make some small changes. Today it works like the current date and the date before it are using the same CSS styles, the days after however has it own style so y… --- ## [Projector:reload xml](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/projector-reload-xml/209139)
**Author:** [@onsitus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/onsitus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2006, 8:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/projector-reload-xml/209139 "2006-12-06T08:28:57Z")
Hello, Is there a way that flash reload a file xml each time the file is changed without having to reload the swf??? For the net, it would be done each time the user access the page but in the case of a projector? T… --- ## [attachMovie & vertical scroll](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmovie-vertical-scroll/209138)
**Author:** [@W84me](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/W84me)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2006, 8:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmovie-vertical-scroll/209138 "2006-12-06T08:12:38Z")
Hi all! Ok here's the deal I attach movieclips from the library dynamic and make rows of 3. How can i make them scroll vertical with hitTest()? The only thing i know is how to make the mask... lol :ponder: Here is … --- ## [mod\_rewrite help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mod-rewrite-help/209137)
**Author:** [@nobody](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nobody)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2006, 8:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mod-rewrite-help/209137 "2006-12-06T08:10:50Z")
So I'm trying to get this whole .htaccess / mod\_rewrite thing working but I am having about as much luck as some clever analogy where a tortoise or a donut don't really have a considerable amount of luck. I've never do… --- ## [\[AS\]How can I get the ContextPath of my web site?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-how-can-i-get-the-contextpath-of-my-web-site/209136)
**Author:** [@26284407](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/26284407)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2006, 7:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-how-can-i-get-the-contextpath-of-my-web-site/209136 "2006-12-06T07:44:30Z")
as the title.I want to get contextpath of my web siteHow to?I can get it use ${pageContext.request.contextPath} in JSP.....:)and in ActionScript...? --- ## [Snow Tutorials Trouble!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/snow-tutorials-trouble/209135)
**Author:** [@IceSage](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IceSage)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2006, 7:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/snow-tutorials-trouble/209135 "2006-12-06T07:42:18Z")
Hello! First off, I'd like to say that is a great site full of clear, consise, flash tutorials! Others seem to boggle me or never have what I'm looking for... O\_o Anyway... On to what I need help with. I saw the 2 t… --- ## [Want to build a "twinkling" starfield](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/want-to-build-a-twinkling-starfield/209131)
**Author:** [@chaoti](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chaoti)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2006, 4:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/want-to-build-a-twinkling-starfield/209131 "2006-12-06T04:41:09Z")
I have used the following code to build a starfield: starfield.star.\_visible = 0; initx = starfield.\_x; inity = starfield.\_y; \_root.onEnterFrame = function() { with (starfield) { x += (horizfader.x-horizfader.init… --- ## [Linkage issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linkage-issue/209129)
**Author:** [@furley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/furley)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2006, 4:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linkage-issue/209129 "2006-12-06T04:25:40Z")
i have a ridiculous problem here. All of the links work in this flash site I am making except for one \[or atleast thats all that i can see that is acting up.... ive had reports that there are other issues\]. Watch t… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1942) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1944)