# programming **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=571 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 572 --- ## [Get url from function and put content into template](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-url-from-function-and-put-content-into-template/304196)
**Author:** [@WAcreative](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/WAcreative)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2010, 2:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-url-from-function-and-put-content-into-template/304196 "2010-02-03T02:35:31Z")
Hi, I have been searching all over the web and every thread in these forums for the issue I am having but I can't find anything (I've done about a billion different google searches). Here is my issue: I am creating… --- ## [Numbers in AS2 misbehaving](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/numbers-in-as2-misbehaving/304194)
**Author:** [@mavoric](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mavoric)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2010, 2:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/numbers-in-as2-misbehaving/304194 "2010-02-03T02:07:26Z")
I seem to be having a strange problem with a flash variable whilst creating an isometric game. The variable is created as follows... \[COLOR=DimGray\]\*i is an array\*\* tiles,current\_sub and x are all objects\*\[/COLOR\] a… --- ## [Get php $\_GET variables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-php--get-variables/304191)
**Author:** [@waverider303](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/waverider303)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2010, 12:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-php--get-variables/304191 "2010-02-03T00:50:16Z")
I want to my flash gallery to get the variables at the end of the url (ex: artGallery.php?page=2) How would I beable to get the 2 into a variable in as3? --- ## [Rollover gotoandplay AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollover-gotoandplay-as3/304189)
**Author:** [@Evangelizes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Evangelizes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2010, 11:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollover-gotoandplay-as3/304189 "2010-02-02T23:40:05Z")
Hi, I'm a noob to flash, and any kind of programming. I made a very simple site with 2 navigation buttons that trigger different content. The tutorial I followed use AS2, and I am not sure if this is the right code f… --- ## [FFmpeg update or response?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ffmpeg-update-or-response/304185)
**Author:** [@dColumbus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dColumbus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2010, 10:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ffmpeg-update-or-response/304185 "2010-02-02T22:54:48Z")
I'm trying to figure out how I'm going to find out that a video has completed converting. I've read that there's a possibility that you can output something to a .txt file and read the last lines... but is there a way to… --- ## [Terminology Help: Slider and Scrollbar?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/terminology-help-slider-and-scrollbar/304182)
**Author:** [@boazig](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/boazig)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2010, 9:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/terminology-help-slider-and-scrollbar/304182 "2010-02-02T21:52:23Z")
Hello! I am looking to do two things. I need the terminology for these, because nothing is coming up when I search: 1) I have a dynamic text field to put information into. I want a scrollbar to appear when too much t… --- ## [Making a Dynamic SWF Background](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-dynamic-swf-background/304181)
**Author:** [@IaguCool](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IaguCool)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2010, 9:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-dynamic-swf-background/304181 "2010-02-02T21:26:15Z")
Hello everybody! I'm constructing a Flash-based system as a personal website, and was using a dynamic background which I found on the internet. The problem is that this background is too boring, but I want to know how … --- ## [Xampp how to use on macosx](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xampp-how-to-use-on-macosx/304177)
**Author:** [@geestring](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/geestring)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2010, 9:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xampp-how-to-use-on-macosx/304177 "2010-02-02T21:00:02Z")
how do you access the options for mysql and phpmyadmin on windows xampp has a preferences area, on my mac there is not. --- ## [Strange problem with loader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-problem-with-loader/304174)
**Author:** [@EEpEr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/EEpEr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2010, 7:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-problem-with-loader/304174 "2010-02-02T19:53:00Z")
Hi, all! I'm working with Loader class in as3 and there comes some really strange problem. I have two swf files, one loading the other. In the first one, I have codes like this: var loader:Loader=new Loader(); var cont… --- ## [Singling out non-looping anims from looping](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/singling-out-non-looping-anims-from-looping/304172)
**Author:** [@Atomic\_Kat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Atomic_Kat)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2010, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/singling-out-non-looping-anims-from-looping/304172 "2010-02-02T19:07:12Z")
I am fairly new to Flash and I am constructing a website. The issue I am running across is this: I encoded and embedded a movie clip to act as the background. There are other animations that can and will loop, as the mov… --- ## [Weird disappearing text bug?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-disappearing-text-bug/304170)
**Author:** [@tpspoons](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tpspoons)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2010, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-disappearing-text-bug/304170 "2010-02-02T18:49:03Z")
I found this really weird bug on a site I did a little while back. Click on a page (any page), then click somewhere outside the flash content (like another window) then again choose another page. The text dissappears eve… --- ## [How do you delete skins?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-delete-skins/304169)
**Author:** [@geestring](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/geestring)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2010, 6:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-delete-skins/304169 "2010-02-02T18:09:44Z")
basically I want a list component but without the skin. So it looks like it's just floating over the stage area... Or is there a better way of doing this? --- ## [Calling & running a random function from an array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-running-a-random-function-from-an-array/304167)
**Author:** [@doh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/doh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2010, 5:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-running-a-random-function-from-an-array/304167 "2010-02-02T17:39:29Z")
Hi, I've seen similar threads on here but nothing quite works for me, so sorry if this has been previously answered. I'm creating buttons dynamically in functions, and I want to load them ALL in randomly as you enter t… --- ## [Output File](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/output-file/304166)
**Author:** [@lairusi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lairusi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2010, 5:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/output-file/304166 "2010-02-02T17:35:33Z")
Hello newbie question. I am currently learning how to program in C++ and I have the following code. #include \ #include \ using namespace std; void main () { ofstream myfile; myfile.open ("C:\\ es… --- ## [Set Progressive Buffer on Dreamweaver's FLVPlayer\_Progressive?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/set-progressive-buffer-on-dreamweavers-flvplayer-progressive/304164)
**Author:** [@creatify](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/creatify)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2010, 4:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/set-progressive-buffer-on-dreamweavers-flvplayer-progressive/304164 "2010-02-02T16:56:21Z")
Edit: found that it's not possible... I've opened Dreamweaver twice since I've had it over a year... if anyone uses it and has used the FLVPlayer\_progressive component that is 'built in', does anyone know if there is a… --- ## [Problem with events](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-events/304163)
**Author:** [@kadaj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kadaj)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2010, 4:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-events/304163 "2010-02-02T16:52:49Z")
I have a main class which listens for an event dispatched from another class say class A. Also there are other classes say class B, class C etc. There is a controller class. Classes B, C dispatches events that gets liste… --- ## [Calling dynamic page titles into a single swf movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-dynamic-page-titles-into-a-single-swf-movie/304162)
**Author:** [@winstonsmithii](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/winstonsmithii)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2010, 4:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-dynamic-page-titles-into-a-single-swf-movie/304162 "2010-02-02T16:04:07Z")
Newbie here trying to create a single animated swf header within a drupal template page(page.tpl.php) to display a page's title. My question is, how do I just call the dynamic page titles within the actionscript, and not… --- ## [Using USB gamepads with AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-usb-gamepads-with-as3/304161)
**Author:** [@itsKEtCHUP](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/itsKEtCHUP)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2010, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-usb-gamepads-with-as3/304161 "2010-02-02T15:59:01Z")
Is this possible? I looked at the MakingThings site, which offers "controllers", but they're not like gamepad controllers. I also found a bit of software that allows you to connect xbox360 controllers to your PC and … --- ## [Database Search Application](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/database-search-application/304160)
**Author:** [@espence](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/espence)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2010, 3:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/database-search-application/304160 "2010-02-02T15:38:41Z")
I have a list of distributors for the company i work for. They are companies from all over North America. I have the list in Excel and I need to create a flash application like the one attached that allows the visitor to… --- ## [Need advice on Alt Content version to FL site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-advice-on-alt-content-version-to-fl-site/304159)
**Author:** [@Terraform](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Terraform)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2010, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-advice-on-alt-content-version-to-fl-site/304159 "2010-02-02T15:34:17Z")
Hello I would really like to start using alternative content (fallback) to the flash sites I have been doing. I have been using swfObjects to disseminate my flash projects and I know they allow for alt content to be u… --- ## [Add Event Listener from External Class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-event-listener-from-external-class/304158)
**Author:** [@goalieguy6](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/goalieguy6)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2010, 3:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-event-listener-from-external-class/304158 "2010-02-02T15:19:46Z")
Hi everybody, I'm a bit new to ActionScript 3.0 and I have a quick question. I'm writing a tower defense game, and the way I have the tower placement is on a grid, where each square has an Event Listener that checks if t… --- ## [Display word](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/display-word/304157)
**Author:** [@shapper](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shapper)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2010, 3:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/display-word/304157 "2010-02-02T15:05:12Z")
Hello, I need to display a word passed to the flash movie through flashvars. My objective is to display this word centered inside a black rectangle which length adapts to the word length. The box should be on top o… --- ## ["Sub-menu" in ContextMenu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sub-menu-in-contextmenu/304156)
**Author:** [@IQAndreas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IQAndreas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2010, 2:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sub-menu-in-contextmenu/304156 "2010-02-02T14:58:49Z")
I'm not really finding anything in the docs, but is there any way to create a "submenu" inside of a custom ContextMenu? I'm not sure exactly what it's called, so I attached a screenshot. EDIT: Oh, and one more thing.… --- ## [localToContent vs contentToGlobal](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/localtocontent-vs-contenttoglobal/304155)
**Author:** [@stephgravity](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stephgravity)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2010, 2:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/localtocontent-vs-contenttoglobal/304155 "2010-02-02T14:24:56Z")
Hi all, I have the following case: VERSION 1 // var r:Rectangle = UIComponent(rectangle).getBounds(bigCanvas)); // var p:Point = UIComponent(bigCanvas).localToContent(r.topLeft); VERSION 2 var p:Point = UIComponent(rec… --- ## [Please help a newbie?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-a-newbie/304153)
**Author:** [@jynx20](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jynx20)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2010, 2:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-a-newbie/304153 "2010-02-02T14:01:37Z")
how to do stage resize in flash --- ## [Tinting by ColorTransform](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tinting-by-colortransform/304151)
**Author:** [@BoppreH](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BoppreH)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2010, 1:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tinting-by-colortransform/304151 "2010-02-02T13:35:23Z")
I have a simple code to implement a "tint" effect on a DisplayObject: /\*\* \* Tints an object by a certain amount. \* @usage Display.tint(playerShadow, 0x000000, 0.9) \* @param object the object to have it's col… --- ## [Web development company](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-development-company/304146)
**Author:** [@website](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/website)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2010, 12:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-development-company/304146 "2010-02-02T12:23:05Z")
\[Web development company – Ensure is Professional web site design India, logo design company, web development company, \[URL="http://www.ensure.co.in"\]Web Design Company\](http://www.ensure.co.in), brochure design company … --- ## [Adding Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-problem/304143)
**Author:** [@Laptopbuster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Laptopbuster)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2010, 10:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-problem/304143 "2010-02-02T10:49:48Z")
I have 4 variables 3 of which are dynamic text (variable names: 'num1' and 'num2' and 'score') 1 is input text (variable name: 'ans1') 'score' is set to '0' at the begining of the frame This is for a simple math game -… --- ## [Adding in Actionscript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-in-actionscript/304142)
**Author:** [@Laptopbuster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Laptopbuster)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2010, 10:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-in-actionscript/304142 "2010-02-02T10:40:18Z")
I have 4 variables 3 of which are dynamic text (variable names: 'num1' and 'num2' and 'score') 1 is input text (variable name: 'ans1') 'score' is set to '0' at the begining of the frame This is for a simple math game -… --- ## [Drawing a circular outline in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drawing-a-circular-outline-in-as3/304141)
**Author:** [@jimjiminyjimjim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jimjiminyjimjim)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2010, 10:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drawing-a-circular-outline-in-as3/304141 "2010-02-02T10:37:23Z")
I found this code in AS2. It draws an outline of a circle: var origin = {x: 200, y: 200}; // the point at the centre of the circle var radius = 100; // how big the circle is this.createEmptyMovieClip("circle\_mc", … [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=570) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=572)