# programming **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1987 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1988 --- ## [AS3 - tackling memory leaks](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-tackling-memory-leaks/205711)
**Author:** [@ignitrix](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ignitrix)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 6:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-tackling-memory-leaks/205711 "2006-11-01T06:49:23Z")
So I've been working on a fairly large, AS3 app for some time now. It has tons of graphics, sounds, animations, a couple video clips, and almost 500 external class files or so. I'm just starting to notice that after exte… --- ## [Lots of links](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lots-of-links/205708)
**Author:** [@Oli\_G](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Oli_G)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 5:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lots-of-links/205708 "2006-11-01T05:29:33Z")
Hi all I have a container clip called 'stage\_mc'. Within this, A clip called 'Australia.swf' is loaded straight away. This clip has 7 buttons, named b1, b2, b3 etc. What i'm trying to do is set a variable called … --- ## [Help needed about grid/table in actionscript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-about-grid-table-in-actionscript/205707)
**Author:** [@jmukunth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jmukunth)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 5:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-about-grid-table-in-actionscript/205707 "2006-11-01T05:23:46Z")
Hi, I m new to flash. How to create a table/grid in flash lite using actionscript? Is there datagrid component/control available in flash lite..using actionscript.. Can anyone pls help me? I am actually a .net deve… --- ## [2 flv videos in one swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-flv-videos-in-one-swf/205705)
**Author:** [@awdio](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/awdio)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 4:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-flv-videos-in-one-swf/205705 "2006-11-01T04:55:37Z")
I want to be able to play multiple flv files in one swf file, but not at the same time. It will be as basic as having one play until it is finished then having a new one play. Check out a neave.tv for a good example … --- ## [\[F8/FMX\] Functions on "attachMovie()" clip instances](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-fmx-functions-on-attachmovie-clip-instances/205703)
**Author:** [@MSinclair](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MSinclair)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 4:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-fmx-functions-on-attachmovie-clip-instances/205703 "2006-11-01T04:05:50Z")
Okay, here is what I am trying to do, and I have attempted it several different ways.... I would like to generate a grid of squares (movieclip clip\_Square with Export for AS Linkage). The grid generates just fine 10x10… --- ## [Fading in a MC? \[n00b\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fading-in-a-mc-n00b/205702)
**Author:** [@archon231](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/archon231)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 3:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fading-in-a-mc-n00b/205702 "2006-11-01T03:51:17Z")
Hi, I just started messing around with Flash and I am learning some great stuff from the tutorials here but I am having trouble with a few things... right now though my biggest query has to do with fading in a movie clip… --- ## [Problem with sound object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-sound-object/205701)
**Author:** [@theSchtickler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/theSchtickler)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 3:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-sound-object/205701 "2006-11-01T03:26:11Z")
Hi there, I have this script in my movie which fades a sound up in volume. \[AS\]loopOne = new Sound(); loopOne.attachSound("busyPub"); loopOne.start(0,99); loopOne.setVolume(0); var volStart:Number = 0; function fad… --- ## [Greyscale to Colour Actionscript Example](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/greyscale-to-colour-actionscript-example/205699)
**Author:** [@wackizzy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wackizzy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 2:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/greyscale-to-colour-actionscript-example/205699 "2006-11-01T02:43:16Z")
After scowering the net for quite sometime I've managed to come up with a way to convert an image from greyscale to colour in actionscript. import flash.filters.ColorMatrixFilter; var nocolour:Array = \[0.3086,0.6094,0… --- ## [Imported .Mov Problems - Need Help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/imported-mov-problems-need-help/205698)
**Author:** [@Mr\_Creative](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mr_Creative)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 2:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/imported-mov-problems-need-help/205698 "2006-11-01T02:34:02Z")
I'm trying to import a .mov file into Flash and fit a loading bar to it to export as a .swf. The troubles I'm having isn't really in importing, because it's straight forward, however when I test the .fla or .swf it doe… --- ## [Smooth scrolling Help (actionscript easing)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/smooth-scrolling-help-actionscript-easing/205695)
**Author:** [@wackizzy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wackizzy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 2:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/smooth-scrolling-help-actionscript-easing/205695 "2006-11-01T02:21:20Z")
After following the great tutorial on creating a Photo Gallery and then also following up with the Adding Thumbnails one. I've created a neat little portfolio type movie. Now I know a couple of people have asked about ge… --- ## [How to place array menu within mc and add scrolling](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-place-array-menu-within-mc-and-add-scrolling/205694)
**Author:** [@Pherank](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pherank)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 2:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-place-array-menu-within-mc-and-add-scrolling/205694 "2006-11-01T02:16:14Z")
I would like to to place a menu (that is created with arrays and dynamically created MCs and textfields inside a movie clip so that the content can be scrolled. Anyone know how to make this work? My experiments have fail… --- ## [How to read the actionscript in the movieclip of the library?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-read-the-actionscript-in-the-movieclip-of-the-library/205692)
**Author:** [@cabomba](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cabomba)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 2:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-read-the-actionscript-in-the-movieclip-of-the-library/205692 "2006-11-01T02:14:37Z")
Hi, I had a problem associating with the movieClips (not swf) in the library. I dragged and put all these movieclips on the stage. As u could see from my attached file, all the actionscripts are written inside the moviec… --- ## [Online Game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/online-game/205688)
**Author:** [@silverneo188](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/silverneo188)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 1:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/online-game/205688 "2006-11-01T01:11:56Z")
Hi im trying to make a chat room/ball game... for demo go to silverneo188.tripod.com/games(no www.) then flying crisis. I want it to where if another person plays the game somewhere else it adds there ball to the game, a… --- ## [Stopping automatic resizing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stopping-automatic-resizing/205687)
**Author:** [@daleth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daleth)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 12:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stopping-automatic-resizing/205687 "2006-11-01T00:54:52Z")
Greetings folks (and happy halloween!), I'm using an update function to fill the browser window with this flash site: http://www.seze.net like so: myListener = new Object(); myListener.onResize = function(){ up… --- ## [Custom Digital Clock](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-digital-clock/205686)
**Author:** [@Crimson\_Fox](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Crimson_Fox)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 12:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-digital-clock/205686 "2006-11-01T00:51:09Z")
Hi Guys and Gals, I'm wondering if anyone knows the technique used to create this clock http://billychasen.com/clock/ I need to do something similar with a clock I'm making not images like in the human clock but mo… --- ## [Reverse masking?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reverse-masking/205685)
**Author:** [@Anogar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Anogar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 12:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reverse-masking/205685 "2006-11-01T00:08:32Z")
Alright, a normal mask makes it so that you can only see what is masked... I need something that does the opposite, where the dynamically placed mask puts a hole in the object (think like a bullet hole.) Ideas? --- ## [Sound & movieClips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-movieclips/205684)
**Author:** [@Darren\_E](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Darren_E)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 12:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-movieclips/205684 "2006-11-01T00:07:18Z")
I have a movie clip that plays forwards on rollOver and backwards on rollOut, I want to be able to attach a sound to the clip but doing so on the first frame (either attaching the sound or using ActionScript) plays well … --- ## [Working with really really big movies?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/working-with-really-really-big-movies/205683)
**Author:** [@barrueta8](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/barrueta8)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2006, 11:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/working-with-really-really-big-movies/205683 "2006-10-31T23:47:22Z")
... --- ## [FLVPlayback does not display visual, just audio. Please help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-does-not-display-visual-just-audio-please-help/205682)
**Author:** [@akirahojo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/akirahojo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2006, 11:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-does-not-display-visual-just-audio-please-help/205682 "2006-10-31T23:32:08Z")
I'm working on a Flash Projector CDROM with around 10 FLVs. These FLVs are loaded dynamically into the SWF projector using actionscript from the CD. There are 10 buttons to load each movie into the same FLVPlayback inst… --- ## [External SWF with MC Buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-swf-with-mc-buttons/205681)
**Author:** [@BunEm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BunEm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2006, 11:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-swf-with-mc-buttons/205681 "2006-10-31T23:06:18Z")
I can't seem to get this to work, and it has something to do with the buttons. I am using MC buttons for a webpage and I want to use external swfs for page transitions. The method I am using works with normal buttons, bu… --- ## [PHP - works on local server but not on remote?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-works-on-local-server-but-not-on-remote/205679)
**Author:** [@J\_S](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/J_S)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2006, 10:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-works-on-local-server-but-not-on-remote/205679 "2006-10-31T22:52:32Z")
I am making a site which uses an XML database which is parsed by PHP and the data passed into an PHP array (learnt this from the XML Parsing using PHP { Intermediate } tutorial). From there the data is outputted onto a w… --- ## [Php email, I do not see my error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-email-i-do-not-see-my-error/205677)
**Author:** [@xelaxam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xelaxam)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2006, 10:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-email-i-do-not-see-my-error/205677 "2006-10-31T22:26:16Z")
When I submit it just send me to a white page and I don't receive any e-mail.. That's my html: \
<table width="700" border="1" align="center" cellpadding="1" cellspacing=… --- ## [Back button advice](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/back-button-advice/205674)
**Author:** [@TeddTucker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TeddTucker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2006, 10:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/back-button-advice/205674 "2006-10-31T22:06:25Z")
hi im still a newbie. i made this website for a client www.callkarl.ca and i dont know how i can make it work with the browser's back button. I looked at things like Robert Penner's but thats WAY outta my league. Is ther… --- ## [PHP: remove 1 character](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-remove-1-character/205672)
**Author:** [@zero\_one1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zero_one1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2006, 9:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-remove-1-character/205672 "2006-10-31T21:14:51Z")
in PHP i need to delete 1 character from a string eg: $string1 = "abcde" ...becomes... $string1 = "abcd" I was thinking of getting the length of the string and then deleting the last character, but can't remember of … --- ## [Strange thing when I embed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-thing-when-i-embed/205671)
**Author:** [@kimpa\_se](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kimpa_se)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2006, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-thing-when-i-embed/205671 "2006-10-31T21:04:52Z")
This is a frequently asked question but it has never quite been answered. Maybe I'm in the wrong forum but here it goes: how the F\*\*\* do I embed swedish characters? I'm loading information from a xml (which has encodin… --- ## [Aligning div problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/aligning-div-problems/205670)
**Author:** [@Timmytots](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Timmytots)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2006, 8:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/aligning-div-problems/205670 "2006-10-31T20:55:17Z")
I just can't seem to get my red year tag to line up with the edge of my magazine: http://www.timothy-clark.com/mag/ Any help? --- ## [Size and Positioning](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/size-and-positioning/205669)
**Author:** [@tfoston](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tfoston)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2006, 8:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/size-and-positioning/205669 "2006-10-31T20:31:19Z")
Hello I'm currnetly doing a flash site http://65.175.73.93/index99.htm My problem is if a person enters a large enough size it can fill then intire screen. My problem is I need a math equation that will scale it down to … --- ## [Image scroller isn't looping](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-scroller-isnt-looping/205666)
**Author:** [@mcginess13](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mcginess13)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2006, 7:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-scroller-isnt-looping/205666 "2006-10-31T19:50:34Z")
Hi all, I'm making a product image scroller. Basically it starts by showing about 7 products and then when the user's mouse moves left or right it scrolls through the rest of the product images. I have no problem getti… --- ## [Progressive Video Streaming in Flash 8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/progressive-video-streaming-in-flash-8/205665)
**Author:** [@duder78](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/duder78)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2006, 7:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/progressive-video-streaming-in-flash-8/205665 "2006-10-31T19:44:08Z")
Alright, i'm confused as to why this little snippet isn't working. First off, i've been reading 'Macromedia Flash Advanced for Windows & Macintosh" by Russell Chun w/ H. Paul Robertson. Good book, easy to follow, clear a… --- ## [Shout Box](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shout-box/205664)
**Author:** [@shevi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shevi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2006, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shout-box/205664 "2006-10-31T19:38:04Z")
Hello I am trying to make a shout box for my web site. I found a tutorial http://www.greycobra.com/tutorials/flash-shout-box/page-1.html I did it they way it is explained. But when i test my movie the Name and Messa… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1986) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1988)