# programming **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1972 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1973 --- ## [Optimizing Code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/optimizing-code/206862)
**Author:** [@cki](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cki)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2006, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/optimizing-code/206862 "2006-11-12T13:32:23Z")
Hi, An FLA is not attached as all is functioning. However, would the code be more elegant if the interface components where stored in an multi-dimensional array with the name, and coordinates as keys, and the attachMov… --- ## [Adding Frames to Existing Flash Intro](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-frames-to-existing-flash-intro/206853)
**Author:** [@AllieCat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AllieCat)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2006, 7:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-frames-to-existing-flash-intro/206853 "2006-11-12T07:27:42Z")
\[COLOR=navy\]I am just learning flash 8. Any help on this will be most appreciated! I've labored with it for weeks now. :puzzle: \[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=navy\]I have a pre-made flash intro. I have redone everything in the existi… --- ## [Doesn't work in flash 8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/doesnt-work-in-flash-8/206852)
**Author:** [@plankguy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/plankguy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2006, 7:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/doesnt-work-in-flash-8/206852 "2006-11-12T07:23:40Z")
I have a script that I used in an older version of a site. I am now tweaking and adding, and want to publish the new version in flash 8. However, i'm getting some unwanted results when i publish in flash 8 rather than fl… --- ## [Help on Smooth Transitions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-on-smooth-transitions/206851)
**Author:** [@majide](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/majide)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2006, 7:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-on-smooth-transitions/206851 "2006-11-12T07:12:54Z")
Hello, I started creating a site using the Smooth Transition tutorial and came upon a problem and would like to ask for some advice. I was able to go through the tutorial without any problems. I than moved my button(s)… --- ## [New to Flash help with attaching SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-to-flash-help-with-attaching-swf/206845)
**Author:** [@Mr\_Ocean](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mr_Ocean)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2006, 4:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-to-flash-help-with-attaching-swf/206845 "2006-11-12T04:50:26Z")
Hello, I am new to flash and I am working on my first big site. What I am wanting to do to keep the file size down is take my basic swf and load other swf's (top links, bottom links, and center where text appears from … --- ## [Format Scroll Bar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/format-scroll-bar/206840)
**Author:** [@worldsound](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/worldsound)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2006, 2:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/format-scroll-bar/206840 "2006-11-12T02:12:59Z")
Hi! I used to be able to format the scroll bar provided by Flash at the Components part. I used to double click it over the scroll bar and then change the color and other things there, but now I cannot do it anymore. S… --- ## [Insert Text From A HTML file!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/insert-text-from-a-html-file/206839)
**Author:** [@worldsound](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/worldsound)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2006, 2:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/insert-text-from-a-html-file/206839 "2006-11-12T02:08:55Z")
Hi! I want to create a text field where I can load external text written in a HTML file (not a TXT file with HTML content). SInce I can create my text and format it in WINWORD for example, I want to create all the tex… --- ## [Simple Fading Gallery (can't figure out how to port the tutorial for my own use)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-fading-gallery-cant-figure-out-how-to-port-the-tutorial-for-my-own-use/206838)
**Author:** [@archon231](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/archon231)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2006, 2:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-fading-gallery-cant-figure-out-how-to-port-the-tutorial-for-my-own-use/206838 "2006-11-12T02:04:28Z")
Probably a simple question, but I'm very new to AS. How can I use AS to fade from frame to frame of another MC using buttons inside yet another MC. I am using this code to go to the next frame: on (release) { \_r… --- ## [Help needed with some Flash8 AS - Rotation of movieclip in relation to mouse on stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-with-some-flash8-as-rotation-of-movieclip-in-relation-to-mouse-on-stage/206837)
**Author:** [@Seance\_Of](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Seance_Of)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2006, 1:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-with-some-flash8-as-rotation-of-movieclip-in-relation-to-mouse-on-stage/206837 "2006-11-12T01:33:47Z")
Ok, I'll try to keep this fairly simple... a) I want to create something similar to the menu that is dominant on this website : http://www.satyricon.no/ though it used to be a bit cooler, with that it used to rotate … --- ## [Reading a Access DataBase](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-a-access-database/206835)
**Author:** [@buya7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/buya7)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2006, 11:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-a-access-database/206835 "2006-11-11T23:47:37Z")
Can anyone provide links or tutorials on how flash could access and use a database made in microsoft access? --- ## [Flipmo Effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flipmo-effect/206833)
**Author:** [@imm102](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/imm102)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2006, 11:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flipmo-effect/206833 "2006-11-11T23:25:38Z")
Hi, I'm a big fan of www.flipmo.co.uk and i was wondering how to achieve the effect of the thumbnails rollover effect (under work) where each is pushed up as one expands. If u look at the cpu usage i can only assume it… --- ## [Use of Smarty Templating System](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/use-of-smarty-templating-system/206827)
**Author:** [@hl1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hl1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2006, 10:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/use-of-smarty-templating-system/206827 "2006-11-11T22:13:56Z")
I didn't quite know whether this would belong in here or Random, but Server Side seemed most appropriate. I just want to know if anyone has experience using Smarty for their client work. Do the clients appreciate it/fi… --- ## [Help with a flash problem (client-server)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-a-flash-problem-client-server/206823)
**Author:** [@Leo75](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Leo75)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2006, 9:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-a-flash-problem-client-server/206823 "2006-11-11T21:59:05Z")
Hello everyone... I am looking for code or tutorials on the following: -How to setup a Flash server on my server. -Comunicate with that server from a flash client program. -Send info from that server to another client (… --- ## [Strange Player7 behavior](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-player7-behavior/206820)
**Author:** [@michey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/michey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2006, 9:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-player7-behavior/206820 "2006-11-11T21:16:24Z")
I have this on button: on (release) { \_parent.sizer = "big"; \_parent.thumbnailer = this.\_name; \_parent.thumbnailer\_id = id; \_parent.initialize\_position(this.\_name, id); \_parent.picture = "picture\_big"; \_parent.sq… --- ## [Loadvars very slow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvars-very-slow/206815)
**Author:** [@ben\_ct\_web\_net](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ben_ct_web_net)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2006, 7:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvars-very-slow/206815 "2006-11-11T19:04:51Z")
Hello, I have been trying to use multiple form scripts in flash mingled with PHP. I can get all of them to work including the one from adobe's site but they all take a very long time to load. Has anyone else had this pro… --- ## [Centered pop-up window Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/centered-pop-up-window-problem/206814)
**Author:** [@paolocito](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/paolocito)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2006, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/centered-pop-up-window-problem/206814 "2006-11-11T19:00:47Z")
Hi, I have a scene of a website dedicated to some pictures, with 8 thumbnails that are linked to different web locations. I found the kirupa's tutorial Launching a Centered Pop-Up Window (http://www.kirupa.com/developer/… --- ## [The php function str\_replace in flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-php-function-str-replace-in-flash/206811)
**Author:** [@wiifanatic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wiifanatic)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2006, 5:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-php-function-str-replace-in-flash/206811 "2006-11-11T17:51:34Z")
Is the php function str\_replace or something similar to it in flash? And if so how can i use it? --- ## [Help with stoping infinate menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-stoping-infinate-menu/206792)
**Author:** [@petay\_pan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/petay_pan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2006, 1:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-stoping-infinate-menu/206792 "2006-11-11T13:11:28Z")
I have a menu that rotates infinatly and i need it to stop where it is when the mouse leaves the stage. The menu is a swf loaded into a main swf file I am using as a container, this container has the main menu in it et… --- ## [HELP! Using PHP, Flash and XML to rewrite file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-using-php-flash-and-xml-to-rewrite-file/206788)
**Author:** [@dezamp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dezamp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2006, 10:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-using-php-flash-and-xml-to-rewrite-file/206788 "2006-11-11T10:32:52Z")
\ I… --- ## [removeMovieclip but mc itself should stay](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removemovieclip-but-mc-itself-should-stay/206786)
**Author:** [@gosa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gosa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2006, 10:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removemovieclip-but-mc-itself-should-stay/206786 "2006-11-11T10:30:12Z")
Hi, I have a small problem with removeMovieclip. Lets say i have a movieclip Main\_mc wich has three mc's in it child1\_mc, child2\_mc and child3\_mc. When i use removeMovieClip(root.Mainmc), everything is removed even… --- ## [Relative pathname problem with subdomain](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/relative-pathname-problem-with-subdomain/206784)
**Author:** [@theHollow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/theHollow)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2006, 9:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/relative-pathname-problem-with-subdomain/206784 "2006-11-11T09:22:05Z")
I'm not sure if this is the right forum to post this in. I just discovered that admin.site.com/../ and site.com/admin/../ are not the same. At the moment my client can use either but when he used admin.site.com none of t… --- ## [How can I stop a alpha fade in or a movement?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-stop-a-alpha-fade-in-or-a-movement/206782)
**Author:** [@vintage\_moper](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vintage_moper)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2006, 8:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-stop-a-alpha-fade-in-or-a-movement/206782 "2006-11-11T08:57:59Z")
when I use this code it just infinitly fades in guy\_mc.onEnterFrame = function() { var fade = this.\_alpha; fade += 10; this.\_alpha = fade; }; can anyone help? im a newb --- ## [Flash--\>save--\>desktop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-save-desktop/206780)
**Author:** [@fleasy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fleasy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2006, 8:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-save-desktop/206780 "2006-11-11T08:57:13Z")
Hello, is it possible to save something that you have write in flash? A example: I create a input text field. i open the .swf in de flash player. I write something. What i want to do now is make a "save" button, so, tha… --- ## [Frames Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frames-problem/206778)
**Author:** [@estateboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/estateboy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2006, 7:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frames-problem/206778 "2006-11-11T07:31:35Z")
I'm updating the site for my boss, wich was made by somebody else. The site is frame based(Project Seven Frame extension) Most of the external pages that are loaded in the mainFrame don't need any scrolling but there are… --- ## [Can I do this with Flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-do-this-with-flash/206774)
**Author:** [@OrangeOnion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/OrangeOnion)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2006, 5:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-do-this-with-flash/206774 "2006-11-11T05:36:47Z")
Hi, I'm new to flash and learning. I need some help please. I have this small flash (200x250) and it will appear in 10 pages. I don't want it to reload and replay each time a user access a new page. I want it to play … --- ## [Flash and frames code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-frames-code/206773)
**Author:** [@xbryanthomasx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xbryanthomasx)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2006, 5:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-frames-code/206773 "2006-11-11T05:23:52Z")
I read the Flash with Frames tutorial and got what i wanted to do, but soon realized there was a problem. The code used only works with Actionscript 1.0. The code is: getURL("page.html","kirupa"); where kirupa is the f… --- ## [Movie clip delay?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-delay/206766)
**Author:** [@impossible](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/impossible)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2006, 4:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-delay/206766 "2006-11-11T04:20:14Z")
Hi all, I have a one frame fla that controls the movie clips on stage through actionscript. When the swf starts to play all the movie clips move to their desired positions. I would like to know how to delay one of these … --- ## [Listener (always listening)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/listener-always-listening/206765)
**Author:** [@jbailey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jbailey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2006, 4:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/listener-always-listening/206765 "2006-11-11T04:17:10Z")
How do I make an MC or other object listen always for an action to occur. I know that sounds vague and I don't mean it to be. I'm wanting to dynamically load MCs into another base MC. The deal is the amount of child M… --- ## [Captivate and Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/captivate-and-flash/206758)
**Author:** [@SlowRoasted](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SlowRoasted)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2006, 12:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/captivate-and-flash/206758 "2006-11-11T00:49:34Z")
Anyone loaded a captivate presentation into their Flash? Im guessing it's just like loading an external swf. I will be making a playlist for captivate presentations at work soon and just wanted to see what's up.:) --- ## [New Game Test comments welcome](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-game-test-comments-welcome/206757)
**Author:** [@booeriis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/booeriis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2006, 12:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-game-test-comments-welcome/206757 "2006-11-11T00:44:59Z")
hi everyone. ive been working on this for a little while. these are only two tests for what i am aiming for. the idea is that it is a gameshow where contestants win money for doing daring/extreme chellenges. the two … [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1971) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1973)