# programming **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=490 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 491 --- ## [Nested MovieClips not displaying relative to each other](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nested-movieclips-not-displaying-relative-to-each-other/309470)
**Author:** [@katyjack](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/katyjack)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2010, 5:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nested-movieclips-not-displaying-relative-to-each-other/309470 "2010-05-16T17:22:15Z")
Hi all - I am creating a film strip of thumbnails and am dynamically creating the thumbnails from an xml file. All this works great. The issue becomes the fact that I need for the filmstrip to resize when the window is… --- ## [Streaming videos with query string in URL](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/streaming-videos-with-query-string-in-url/309468)
**Author:** [@jumble](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jumble)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2010, 2:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/streaming-videos-with-query-string-in-url/309468 "2010-05-16T14:32:26Z")
Hi there guys, I'm new here and hope someone could help me, cause really I'm gonna crazy on this subject... I have to play a video stream, so the typical stream.play(videoURL) command BUT the videoURL must be some… --- ## [Rotating image gallery at interval, with pause on hover](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotating-image-gallery-at-interval-with-pause-on-hover/309467)
**Author:** [@senkei](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/senkei)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2010, 12:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotating-image-gallery-at-interval-with-pause-on-hover/309467 "2010-05-16T12:59:52Z")
EDIT: It seems that after sometime working on this i have been able to come up with something which works the way i want it too, however there's this small problem. When i hover really fast over my buttons, it feels like… --- ## [XML Titles Slideshow?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-titles-slideshow/309464)
**Author:** [@Kivshany](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kivshany)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2010, 10:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-titles-slideshow/309464 "2010-05-16T10:22:00Z")
Hi all.. kinda noob question.. I have my XML file with only some sentences i wish to create a slideshow from. Something realy simple: \[CENTER\] \*\*\[COLOR=Red\]Sentence\[/COLOR\] V V V \[COLOR=Red\]Sentence (delay)\[/CO… --- ## [Make Me a Map!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-me-a-map/309461)
**Author:** [@Osteel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Osteel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2010, 2:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-me-a-map/309461 "2010-05-16T02:05:47Z")
Hi guys, \[smiley\] So while I'm waiting around on my main project, I've decided to create the most simpliest (is that a word?) puzzle game. It's called CrossOut, and I'll link you to it in a second. First, the reason … --- ## [Disappearing Grandparent](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disappearing-grandparent/309450)
**Author:** [@Corvyday](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Corvyday)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2010, 11:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disappearing-grandparent/309450 "2010-05-15T11:33:30Z")
I've just encountered a very weird problem. I have a DisplayObject that can trace its parent but not its parent.parent. The weird thing is that its parent still belongs to the correct parent. I hope that's not too confus… --- ## [Creating multiple instances of code generated mc?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-multiple-instances-of-code-generated-mc/309449)
**Author:** [@Geki](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Geki)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2010, 10:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-multiple-instances-of-code-generated-mc/309449 "2010-05-15T10:38:15Z")
I need to generate multiple instances of a code generated movieclip. If I try: var mc:MovieClip = new MovieClip(); var n:mc = new mc(); I get 2 errors: 1046: Type was not found or was not a compile-time constant: m… --- ## [Change AnimationSpeed according to MovementSpeed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-animationspeed-according-to-movementspeed/309445)
**Author:** [@trantel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/trantel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2010, 12:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-animationspeed-according-to-movementspeed/309445 "2010-05-15T00:31:26Z")
Hey there I'm currently working on my first game and encountered one problem..well, couldn't find any solution and i think there isnt any but asking doesnt hurt \[smile\] i animated the tail of my hero, unfortunately i b… --- ## [Help with a cs4 template](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-a-cs4-template/309440)
**Author:** [@WalstonNet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/WalstonNet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2010, 10:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-a-cs4-template/309440 "2010-05-14T22:35:26Z")
Hi all. I recently downloaded this template from a site and am editing it to suit my needs and am stuck. I have 2 problems. In the menu (home, gallery, investment, client proofing), when you put your mouse over the me… --- ## [Upload Image Path to MYSQL Database](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/upload-image-path-to-mysql-database/309437)
**Author:** [@nescience](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nescience)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2010, 8:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/upload-image-path-to-mysql-database/309437 "2010-05-14T20:52:14Z")
I'm currently working on a dynamic website in Dreamweaver. I need to be able to create a browse button which will allow the user to upload an image path and insert it into a MYSQL database (currently you have to type the… --- ## [getURL with XML \[help!\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-with-xml-help/309434)
**Author:** [@Kurtz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kurtz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2010, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-with-xml-help/309434 "2010-05-14T19:38:48Z")
Hi All, I've got the following code, that works fine with just one button, but I can't find the way to fix it to work with three buttons: XML: \ \http://www.dynamicdrive.com\ \http://www.goo… --- ## [Link to Folder on Hard Drive](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/link-to-folder-on-hard-drive/309433)
**Author:** [@Vandel212](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vandel212)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2010, 6:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/link-to-folder-on-hard-drive/309433 "2010-05-14T18:36:49Z")
Hi, I'm trying create a link that will open up a folder on my hard drive. I \[COLOR=black\]figured you just put the link like this:\[/COLOR\] \[SIZE=2\]\[SIZE=2\]\[COLOR=black\]\<\[/COLOR\]\[/SIZE\]\[/SIZE\]\[COLOR=black\]\[SIZE=2\]\[SIZE=… --- ## [Smooth Rotation HELp](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/smooth-rotation-help/309431)
**Author:** [@Vanss472](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vanss472)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2010, 6:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/smooth-rotation-help/309431 "2010-05-14T18:32:23Z")
HI I am working on this flash animation: http://adworkscorp.com/test/mini/index.html Can someone help me out how can I make it a lil bit more smoother? It just look like is jumping. Comments... let me know V :rd… --- ## [Save password](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/save-password/309422)
**Author:** [@foo\_more](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/foo_more)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2010, 3:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/save-password/309422 "2010-05-14T15:13:23Z")
hello, i created a swf. i changed some stuff inside the swf and encrypt it with Flash Shield. i want to know if it still is possible to get the password. i will upload the encrypted and the non-encrypted because i hear… --- ## [Flash CS4 Slideshow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-slideshow/309421)
**Author:** [@lestercfc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lestercfc)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2010, 2:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-slideshow/309421 "2010-05-14T14:44:25Z")
Can anybody help with my slideshow. I am new to flash, and im studying on evening courses. I learnt this but its not working. I really need some help var myTimer: Timer = new Timer(2000); myTimer.start(); myTimer.add… --- ## [What is the best collision detection for games](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-the-best-collision-detection-for-games/309419)
**Author:** [@Kreender](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kreender)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2010, 2:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-the-best-collision-detection-for-games/309419 "2010-05-14T14:10:00Z")
Hi, I was wondering what classes do you use for good collision detection for games and similar, I have used Corey Oneil's CDK (Collision Detection Kit http://www.coreyoneil.com/portfolio/index.php?project=5) and an as3 p… --- ## [AS2 swap values from XML input](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-swap-values-from-xml-input/309417)
**Author:** [@basscadet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/basscadet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2010, 1:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-swap-values-from-xml-input/309417 "2010-05-14T13:31:53Z")
Hello all, I have the following scenario: I'm loading data values from an external XML file and I want to swap them with other ones in order to show the latter further on in the movie. As an example, I have the following… --- ## [LMS - modules starting on last page](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lms-modules-starting-on-last-page/309415)
**Author:** [@Barrytron](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Barrytron)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2010, 11:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lms-modules-starting-on-last-page/309415 "2010-05-14T11:38:27Z")
Hi guys, I am working on some legacy Flash training modules created in AS2 in 2006 & 2007. They are being tested with the LMS vendor at the moment and a certian number of them (created by the same guy) are starting on … --- ## [Add instances of the same library item on stage with tweening](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-instances-of-the-same-library-item-on-stage-with-tweening/309411)
**Author:** [@Dimitree](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dimitree)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2010, 9:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-instances-of-the-same-library-item-on-stage-with-tweening/309411 "2010-05-14T09:46:48Z")
I am trying to add instances of the same library item on stage with tweening. Each one will "appear" on stage with delay. I have this code so far: import com.greensock.TweenLite; var itemsList:Array = new Array(); in… --- ## [Box 2d SetLinearVelocity in 0 gravity](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/box-2d-setlinearvelocity-in-0-gravity/309407)
**Author:** [@sebby64](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sebby64)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2010, 5:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/box-2d-setlinearvelocity-in-0-gravity/309407 "2010-05-14T05:33:16Z")
I am using Box2d 2.02, and am having trouble with setting linear velocity of a body in 0 gravity. When I trace GetLinearVelocity() when left is pressed, it reports the correct vector (-20.0, 0.0) but the body does not mo… --- ## [Flash gradient mask](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-gradient-mask/309405)
**Author:** [@Dave](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dave)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2010, 4:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-gradient-mask/309405 "2010-05-14T04:39:49Z")
Hi Guys, I have this sample file which works great, but soon as I place all those frame into a container mc. It doesnt work. I've tried changing the path of the Action script but doesnt work. Basically I want this ef… --- ## [PHP - Dynamically display mysql results in a table](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-dynamically-display-mysql-results-in-a-table/309403)
**Author:** [@Flash\_Man1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flash_Man1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2010, 4:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-dynamically-display-mysql-results-in-a-table/309403 "2010-05-14T04:04:50Z")
Hi All, I have a mysql database setup and working my only problem is in my php code I don't know how to run a loop to create a table which is 4 columns across with a 3 columns spacing one between each column by however… --- ## [Problem Flash Player version 9/10](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-flash-player-version-9-10/309399)
**Author:** [@meshy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/meshy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2010, 11:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-flash-player-version-9-10/309399 "2010-05-13T23:55:53Z")
just checked my swf from a desktop running Flash Player 9. It has stalled. It runs in ver 10 ok. \[COLOR=#336699\]http://meshgraphics.com\[/COLOR\] The deployment method is the standard in Flex Builder 3, // Globals … --- ## [Tweening a custom variable](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweening-a-custom-variable/309397)
**Author:** [@reactor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/reactor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2010, 10:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweening-a-custom-variable/309397 "2010-05-13T22:54:23Z")
Hello, has anybody seen a Tweener (I do not want to use original Adobe ones) that tweens a custom variable. For example, I have a class called Car, and it has a parameter named "speed". How can I tween this parameter… --- ## [Rotate through all colors?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotate-through-all-colors/309396)
**Author:** [@FreeHugs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FreeHugs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2010, 10:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotate-through-all-colors/309396 "2010-05-13T22:17:08Z")
Hey guys, I'm in a bit of a pickle with this problem. How the heck can I create a function which rotates a uint value gradually through all colors? E.g, start with red, fade to yellow, then green, blue etc. over time t… --- ## [Can't zip up sample as3 applications](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-zip-up-sample-as3-applications/309395)
**Author:** [@SmoothDime](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SmoothDime)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2010, 9:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-zip-up-sample-as3-applications/309395 "2010-05-13T21:05:41Z")
Hi, I have some sample applications. Some of these applications load external assets(images, videos, xml files, etc). The applications always work whether they are run from within my IDE or from an HTML file. So ever… --- ## [Print to PDF Character Embedding Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/print-to-pdf-character-embedding-issue/309394)
**Author:** [@mizzl232mike](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mizzl232mike)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2010, 8:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/print-to-pdf-character-embedding-issue/309394 "2010-05-13T20:56:18Z")
When Printing a .swf file to PDF I am losing the edibility/selectable text if the textbox used embedded characters. Apparently, when choosing to embed characters, flash replaces letters with outlines. However, when I d… --- ## [Possible to manipulate UI elements via dispatchEvent()?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/possible-to-manipulate-ui-elements-via-dispatchevent/309390)
**Author:** [@rinogo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rinogo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2010, 7:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/possible-to-manipulate-ui-elements-via-dispatchevent/309390 "2010-05-13T19:26:28Z")
Hi all! I'm trying to manually dispatch events on a textfield so I can manipulate it indirectly via code (e.g. place cursor at a given set of x/y coordinates). However, my events seem to have no effect. I've written … --- ## [Loaded images bug on pc](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loaded-images-bug-on-pc/309388)
**Author:** [@noir\_8](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/noir_8)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2010, 6:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loaded-images-bug-on-pc/309388 "2010-05-13T18:04:42Z")
Hi guys, we just launched a brand new site and we are debugging and receiving feedbacks. http://www.motoguzzi.it We have a problem, some users noticed that on their browser some images are not displayed correctly..… --- ## [Error #1119 Access of possibly undefined property...etc](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1119-access-of-possibly-undefined-property-etc/309387)
**Author:** [@vigordesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vigordesign)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2010, 5:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1119-access-of-possibly-undefined-property-etc/309387 "2010-05-13T17:44:35Z")
Hi there! I'm working in an external .as file which is working with my main .fla. Code is below. I'm getting 7 compiler errors, one each time "Stage" is referenced. I had this problem yesterday(http://www.kirupa.com/… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=489) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=491)