# programming **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1977 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1978 --- ## [Loading external movies with Sliding Menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-movies-with-sliding-menu/206475)
**Author:** [@enigmaticx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/enigmaticx)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-movies-with-sliding-menu/206475 "2006-11-08T16:37:11Z")
Hello there, I would like to use Sliding Menu (http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash8/slidingMenu.htm) on my web site, however, I have one question: - how to I load the external movie when user lands on let's say slide… --- ## [Photo gallery using grid](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-using-grid/206469)
**Author:** [@hema77](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hema77)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 2:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-using-grid/206469 "2006-11-08T14:09:01Z")
Hi!.... I am using the following code to create a photo gallery with thumbnails... however, I need a grid system cause all the photos do not fit in a horizontal or vertical line. I have searched the forum but since I don… --- ## [Open external browser windows from within Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/open-external-browser-windows-from-within-flash/206467)
**Author:** [@Hyperion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hyperion)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 1:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/open-external-browser-windows-from-within-flash/206467 "2006-11-08T13:41:39Z")
Hi, When using "getURL" with the "\_blank" statement in Flash attached to a button, things works perfectly in Firefox on Mac (opening a new window), but Internet Explorer 6 on PC just refuses to open the HTML-page in a … --- ## [Border around embedded Flash objects in Internet Explorer 6](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/border-around-embedded-flash-objects-in-internet-explorer-6/206466)
**Author:** [@Hyperion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hyperion)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 1:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/border-around-embedded-flash-objects-in-internet-explorer-6/206466 "2006-11-08T13:37:35Z")
Hi, Is there any way to get rid of the irritating border surrounding my embedded Flash-files in a HTML-file when viewed with Internet Explorer 6? If you're using IE6, please take a look here to see what I mean. Tha… --- ## [Interactive image pan problem, please help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interactive-image-pan-problem-please-help/206461)
**Author:** [@hoolagon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hoolagon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 12:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interactive-image-pan-problem-please-help/206461 "2006-11-08T12:10:42Z")
First off let me thank you all for your great tutorials! I have followed the interactive image pan tutorial and changed it slightly so that it works on both horizontal and vertial. If you browse to the edges of the swf… --- ## [Fun/Impressing 'Pit stop game'](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fun-impressing-pit-stop-game/206460)
**Author:** [@nibor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nibor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 12:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fun-impressing-pit-stop-game/206460 "2006-11-08T12:01:45Z")
Found this fun drag'n drop game. Thinking about maiking my own drag'n drop game. It cant be to complicated, right? Do you know a good tutorial that would help me out? Drag'n drop game: http://www.batterydrink.com/pitla… --- ## [Flash/PHP News manager/archiver? Surely there is a free one?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-php-news-manager-archiver-surely-there-is-a-free-one/206459)
**Author:** [@jpixels](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jpixels)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 11:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-php-news-manager-archiver-surely-there-is-a-free-one/206459 "2006-11-08T11:52:06Z")
I find this to be one of my most needed components, and probably not too hard to code, but the hardest to find for free. I am thinking of starting to code my own one, unless anyone already knows/has one of these? Thanks --- ## [Full screen in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-screen-in-flash/206457)
**Author:** [@Flash\_Man1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flash_Man1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 10:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-screen-in-flash/206457 "2006-11-08T10:52:33Z")
hey all, just wondering how you would make your background repeat in flash (by the \_y value) i know how to do this via css in html...but in flash yeh not a clue?? and also how to have your footer stick to the bottom of… --- ## [Global Pause & Scene Switch mid-animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/global-pause-scene-switch-mid-animation/206456)
**Author:** [@H2Okay](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/H2Okay)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 10:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/global-pause-scene-switch-mid-animation/206456 "2006-11-08T10:12:12Z")
In need of some help. Fairly green at Flash 8. I have swf project that has navigation buttons between scenes. When first built (without animation contained within each scene) the buttons switched between scenes no prob… --- ## [Scale an object WITHOUT scaling the keyline?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scale-an-object-without-scaling-the-keyline/206455)
**Author:** [@gordonglobal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gordonglobal)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 9:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scale-an-object-without-scaling-the-keyline/206455 "2006-11-08T09:11:20Z")
I am trying to scale a box object on the state that I've used in different instances to highlight relevant information. The areas are all different sizes, and I'd like to use different instances of the same movie clip wi… --- ## [Swap cursor and go to defined x and y position](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swap-cursor-and-go-to-defined-x-and-y-position/206453)
**Author:** [@naken](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/naken)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 8:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swap-cursor-and-go-to-defined-x-and-y-position/206453 "2006-11-08T08:06:37Z")
Deh! This was harder than I thought (or could it be my lack of knowledge in AS \[stuck\_out\_tongue\] ) Anyhow, problem: I want my cursor to swap with a costum cursor, go to an defined x and y position from its original posi… --- ## [Menu coroling objects](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menu-coroling-objects/206452)
**Author:** [@snaxs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/snaxs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 8:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menu-coroling-objects/206452 "2006-11-08T08:05:23Z")
Hello, i want to make a menu that colors other objects// i have 4 btn's each one with a different color, when i click on one of does btns i want another object eg. rectangle' to be colored with the same color as the… --- ## [Layer positioning](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/layer-positioning/206450)
**Author:** [@estateboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/estateboy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 7:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/layer-positioning/206450 "2006-11-08T07:50:17Z")
Hi guys, I'm making submenu's using layers but how do I prevent that the position from a layer change when the site is seen on screens with different resolutions? I gave the layers absolute positions but that doesn't w… --- ## [Link for the dynamic Text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/link-for-the-dynamic-text/206448)
**Author:** [@jasvarghese](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jasvarghese)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 6:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/link-for-the-dynamic-text/206448 "2006-11-08T06:41:14Z")
Hi buddies... Here i got stuck with a prob... i think it's simple, but still im not clear... I need to link my dynamic text... That data is comming from an array... Is that possible to do... Thanks in advance......… --- ## [flash8 - preloading tutorial question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-preloading-tutorial-question/206444)
**Author:** [@manga101](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/manga101)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 5:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-preloading-tutorial-question/206444 "2006-11-08T05:31:02Z")
hey guys great tutorial on senocular.com but im sure all you already know. Ok. I was following the last 2 example of his "preloading" using "hide and reveal" and "blend" transition. I customized it all, works gre… --- ## [Create a new XML file from PHP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-a-new-xml-file-from-php/206443)
**Author:** [@maximyus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/maximyus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 5:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-a-new-xml-file-from-php/206443 "2006-11-08T05:25:03Z")
I have created a very basic game in an attempt to learn php. Basically the user selects a set number of words on a html page, which passes that to a php file that randomly selects them using a basic query from a mysql db… --- ## [View list of messages](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/view-list-of-messages/206441)
**Author:** [@lorren\_biffin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lorren_biffin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 4:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/view-list-of-messages/206441 "2006-11-08T04:52:48Z")
Does anyone know where i can look to find a tut that explains how to access the list of messages on a mail server for a specific email address on the mail server and output that list? --- ## [Flash to PHP & PHP to Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-to-php-php-to-flash/206436)
**Author:** [@awdio](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/awdio)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 3:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-to-php-php-to-flash/206436 "2006-11-08T03:43:37Z")
I'm creating an automated flash video upload page that needs to be completed quickly - supposedly tomorrow. I pretty much have all the pieces and it's just a matter of putting them together with baby steps until I get i… --- ## [IM using ActionScript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/im-using-actionscript/206435)
**Author:** [@asiridol](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/asiridol)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 3:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/im-using-actionscript/206435 "2006-11-08T03:40:14Z")
Hi guys! I am really new to this site. Can anyone help me. I want to know is it possible to develop a Instant Messaging Site using ActionScript? --- ## [HTML and Music](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-and-music/206433)
**Author:** [@delpadre](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/delpadre)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 3:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-and-music/206433 "2006-11-08T03:21:09Z")
\[FONT=Times New Roman\] Hello everyone, I have a problem I am hoping someone can help me with. I have a few clients that I am building HTML sites for with some Flash content like navigation and banners however they both… --- ## [Custom \_xmouse coordinates using parabola](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom--xmouse-coordinates-using-parabola/206431)
**Author:** [@11113](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/11113)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 2:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom--xmouse-coordinates-using-parabola/206431 "2006-11-08T02:56:36Z")
Hi, i was trying to print out the readings for custom \_xmouse coordinates as the mouse moves. I succeeded in manipulating xmouse coordinate readings with two points, but now i am trying to manipulate it through 4 points!… --- ## [Loading Random Movie Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-random-movie-problem/206426)
**Author:** [@mohabitar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mohabitar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 1:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-random-movie-problem/206426 "2006-11-08T01:58:11Z")
Ok I used the code provided in kirupa tuturial on how to load random movies. It works fine except the fact that I have three movies, each with a different size and different background color. But when I use the script pr… --- ## [Help - external jpegs distorting in text field](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-external-jpegs-distorting-in-text-field/206424)
**Author:** [@beetroot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/beetroot)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 1:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-external-jpegs-distorting-in-text-field/206424 "2006-11-08T01:46:38Z")
Hello all flash people!! I'm having a problem with loading jpegs dynamically using the \ tag in a html text field. Basically, the jpegs are distorting, stretching (mainly vertically), even if I specify height and w… --- ## [attachMovie nightmare](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmovie-nightmare/206423)
**Author:** [@fatPluto](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fatPluto)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 1:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmovie-nightmare/206423 "2006-11-08T01:42:09Z")
"nightmare" is a bit dramatic... but I have a mc that onRelease invokes attachMovie as such: mc.onRelease = function() { root.attachMovie("popUpsymbol", "popUp", 52, {\_x: 155, \_y: 575}); popUp.slide(popUp, 320, 30… --- ## [Help with IF statement and sound](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-if-statement-and-sound/206421)
**Author:** [@Darren\_E](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Darren_E)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 1:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-if-statement-and-sound/206421 "2006-11-08T01:29:41Z")
This code obviously isn't right...I have a movie clip that either plays forwards or backwards with this actionscript at the start and at the end of the clip. Can someone point me in the right direction? Thanks in adva… --- ## [If Then Else alternative](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-then-else-alternative/206420)
**Author:** [@scriptrookie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/scriptrookie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 1:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-then-else-alternative/206420 "2006-11-08T01:21:10Z")
Hi guys, I made a script which will tile dynamic mc in a way that after a number of clips (say 5) in a row, i would like the 6th mc to position on the next row below the first row, like this: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 i… --- ## [Wordpress Archives Page](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wordpress-archives-page/206418)
**Author:** [@CriTiCeRz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CriTiCeRz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 12:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wordpress-archives-page/206418 "2006-11-08T00:51:40Z")
I need a page to show all the posts in a selected month, and on the sidebar it has to show a list like this: OCTOBER 2006 NOVEMBER 2006 Only showing the months that there is actually a post or more on. When you click on… --- ## [Input Text Length](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-text-length/206417)
**Author:** [@dewey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dewey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 12:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-text-length/206417 "2006-11-08T00:09:55Z")
Hi, I'm building a small Flash app in which users will enter a promotion code and will submit that to a server... well... there's more to it than that... but that's what I am here about... Anyways, I wanted to activa… --- ## [V3 with thumbs scrolled Photo gallery with 80x80 not 40x40 thumbs problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/v3-with-thumbs-scrolled-photo-gallery-with-80x80-not-40x40-thumbs-problem/206415)
**Author:** [@c2k6](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/c2k6)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 12:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/v3-with-thumbs-scrolled-photo-gallery-with-80x80-not-40x40-thumbs-problem/206415 "2006-11-08T00:04:20Z")
Hi I've been testing out the V3 with thumbs scrolled .fla from this topic http://www.kirupa.com/forum/showthread.php?t=87388&highlight=scrolling+thumbs well basically i've been trying to modify it to accept images for th… --- ## [Flash/XML Gallery questions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-xml-gallery-questions/206414)
**Author:** [@Peterhead\_Dave](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Peterhead_Dave)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 12:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-xml-gallery-questions/206414 "2006-11-08T00:02:50Z")
Hi, I currently have a rough version of the Flash/XML gallery running on my site and I'm really happy with it as a one-off. What I'd like to do though, is use it in a pop-up to show pictures related to news items. I… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1976) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1978)