# programming **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=601 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 602 --- ## [Img tag as bullet with UI Scroll bar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/img-tag-as-bullet-with-ui-scroll-bar/302253)
**Author:** [@adityam4444](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adityam4444)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2009, 10:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/img-tag-as-bullet-with-ui-scroll-bar/302253 "2009-12-24T10:07:31Z")
Hi I am facing the following problem: As Flash textField cannot render list-style-image of CSS, I am replacing \ tags with \ tags through code. It is working fine. The problem is, the UIScrollbar scrolls as … --- ## [Background color of combobox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/background-color-of-combobox/302252)
**Author:** [@noobie123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/noobie123)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2009, 9:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/background-color-of-combobox/302252 "2009-12-24T09:01:09Z")
Is there a way to change the background color of a combo box in as3? I tried combo1.setStyle("backgroundColor", "0xFF0000"); but it didn't work! --- ## [Email ASAP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/email-asap/302249)
**Author:** [@radioactive](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/radioactive)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2009, 7:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/email-asap/302249 "2009-12-24T07:42:03Z")
Hi, I was creating a Flash Contact form in AS3 but then I decided to switch over to PHP. On my web host, Send mail is enabled, and Safe mode is disabled. I cannot bother to post it here. Here is the link to the attachm… --- ## [MovieClip Switching](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-switching/302240)
**Author:** [@darkforces](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/darkforces)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2009, 3:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-switching/302240 "2009-12-24T03:41:21Z")
Alright, I've been trying to figure this out for a while and haven't had any luck, so I'm submitting myself to the masses. In the game I'm working on, my character has a hat. Currently, if you click the hat, it will ch… --- ## [Converting AS2 to AS3 prevframe CS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-as2-to-as3-prevframe-cs3/302239)
**Author:** [@almondo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/almondo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2009, 3:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-as2-to-as3-prevframe-cs3/302239 "2009-12-24T03:18:59Z")
Hey... I'm trying to convert this little piece of code into AS3... It plays the movie clip on rollOver and reverses it on rollOut but from wherever it played to... can anyone help?? Happy Holidays!!! here's the code i ha… --- ## [Generate a new pdf file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/generate-a-new-pdf-file/302237)
**Author:** [@hero132](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hero132)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2009, 2:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/generate-a-new-pdf-file/302237 "2009-12-24T02:03:47Z")
Hello you, can you advise me about how put images and text to a new pdf file by flex? I think I should use an opensource to put images and text to pdf file but I don't still find it. Do you have a new idea? please help m… --- ## [Restart the current frame](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/restart-the-current-frame/302236)
**Author:** [@ash\_at\_risk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ash_at_risk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2009, 2:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/restart-the-current-frame/302236 "2009-12-24T02:00:04Z")
I am almost on the verge of completion of my game, but i don't have clear & unique way to restart if the player loses its life before completion of level. I am trying to accomplish it with a dialog box having a button & … --- ## [Orkut Scrap](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/orkut-scrap/302235)
**Author:** [@sherin\_2701](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sherin_2701)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2009, 12:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/orkut-scrap/302235 "2009-12-24T00:32:52Z")
I want to send flash animations as scraps in a social networking site. My swf files are not being loaded in some browsers. For me it is not working in Internet Explorer 6.0 but I can view swf files posted by a site "htt… --- ## [Add code to attachMovie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-code-to-attachmovie/302233)
**Author:** [@Press\_Tilty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Press_Tilty)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2009, 10:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-code-to-attachmovie/302233 "2009-12-23T22:54:13Z")
So a clip is attached to a clip, and that works fine, but how do I get code on to the attached clip? I've tried duplicateMovieClip...but it's not working... --- ## [How can I create links while retaining mouseover animation?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-create-links-while-retaining-mouseover-animation/302232)
**Author:** [@Viper786](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Viper786)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2009, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-create-links-while-retaining-mouseover-animation/302232 "2009-12-23T22:44:53Z")
I have a menu made in flash and I have mouse-over animations and whenever I create an invisible button to make a link, the links work, but the mouseover animation disappears. Anyone know how I can create links while reta… --- ## [MM\_findobj function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mm-findobj-function/302231)
**Author:** [@eimidta](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eimidta)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2009, 9:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mm-findobj-function/302231 "2009-12-23T21:53:02Z")
I have seen the mm\_findobj function used in a lot of coding, but I cannot seem to find a description of what it is or what it does. I was hoping maybe someone could put it into laymen's terms for me, and give me an examp… --- ## [AS3/XML slideshow autoplay?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-xml-slideshow-autoplay/302230)
**Author:** [@ianhill090776](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ianhill090776)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2009, 9:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-xml-slideshow-autoplay/302230 "2009-12-23T21:51:52Z")
I used \[this Kirupa tutorial - which was great, btw - to create the AS3/XML slideshow \[URL="http://joycehillstudio.com/"\]here\](http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/xml\_flash\_photogallery.htm). I'd like to make an autop… --- ## [Mouse.cursor](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-cursor/302229)
**Author:** [@outback](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/outback)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2009, 9:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-cursor/302229 "2009-12-23T21:37:26Z")
hi all I need to make the cursor turn into to a hand when the user is with the mouse over the movie clip. when I use the following code the entire movie turns into to a hand but I just want it on my movie clip. c… --- ## [Else not tripping even when If condition fails](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/else-not-tripping-even-when-if-condition-fails/302228)
**Author:** [@ibsen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ibsen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2009, 8:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/else-not-tripping-even-when-if-condition-fails/302228 "2009-12-23T20:27:19Z")
This segment creates the MCs for a preloaded slideshow. I want it to skip the creation of the MC and loader at the current index in the loop if a variable at that index is false, and then decrement the index and slidesho… --- ## [Removing event listener](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-event-listener/302227)
**Author:** [@RubenFlash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RubenFlash)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2009, 8:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-event-listener/302227 "2009-12-23T20:16:49Z")
Simple question. In the following code... function makeTheCall(){ var \_loader:URLLoader = new URLLoader(); \_loader.addEventListener(Event.COMPLETE, handleOnComplete, false, 0, true); //do the request } functi… --- ## [Simple DropDownList in DataGridView](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-dropdownlist-in-datagridview/302226)
**Author:** [@Corpes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Corpes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2009, 7:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-dropdownlist-in-datagridview/302226 "2009-12-23T19:57:21Z")
I'm trying to insert values into dropdownlist that placed in datagridview - itemtemplate dynamically. I'v typed: DropDownList dd=(DropDownList)gridViewRowVar.FindControl("techniciansDDL"); dd.Items.Add("ddd"); and t… --- ## [getchildIndex help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getchildindex-help/302223)
**Author:** [@Navarone](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Navarone)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2009, 6:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getchildindex-help/302223 "2009-12-23T18:43:26Z")
I have a function called addRoom. A scroll pane with thumbnails of rooms, each thumbnail is a button. The viewport is empty by default. When I click a button the function is called, it adds a room to my viewport. If I cl… --- ## [Speed test for looping through array (trick from PHP)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/speed-test-for-looping-through-array-trick-from-php/302220)
**Author:** [@Shaedo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Shaedo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2009, 5:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/speed-test-for-looping-through-array-trick-from-php/302220 "2009-12-23T17:51:23Z")
Hi, so on the PHP site it was advised to do for loops in a certain way that I have not seen on any recommendations for AS3. I think I found about a 10 times speed increase and I thought I better check that I was not miss… --- ## [Button Hit Area problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-hit-area-problem/302219)
**Author:** [@dpdragnev](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dpdragnev)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2009, 5:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-hit-area-problem/302219 "2009-12-23T17:39:31Z")
Hi, I am using CS3 with AS 3.0. I have a button which has a little animation in the Over state. It is a ball that bounces up when the user moves the mouse over it. Everything works fine, except when the mouse enters th… --- ## [Adding multiple MC's via a class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-multiple-mcs-via-a-class/302217)
**Author:** [@jeancnicolas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeancnicolas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2009, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-multiple-mcs-via-a-class/302217 "2009-12-23T17:26:45Z")
Hello, in my Doc Class I am trying to load in multiple MCs onto the stage which come from a class held in the library ... I get an error whilst trying to name them .. perhaps it too much of an AS2 way? ..If someone could… --- ## [Newbie question about identifying main timeline variables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newbie-question-about-identifying-main-timeline-variables/302215)
**Author:** [@andrewlong](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andrewlong)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2009, 4:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newbie-question-about-identifying-main-timeline-variables/302215 "2009-12-23T16:44:05Z")
I have been experiencing a seemingly odd problem. I am creating my program in flash, using keyframe animation. I have a movieclip that displays text. Originally the clip was added to the stage usinng flash, now I have ad… --- ## [Polling UI, goTo different frames](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/polling-ui-goto-different-frames/302213)
**Author:** [@somnamblst](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/somnamblst)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2009, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/polling-ui-goto-different-frames/302213 "2009-12-23T15:15:34Z")
This is one of those rich media interactive ads, that have the ability to launch another SWF using \_root.myPR.openPanel(1); The user has 3 choices identified as option1, option2, option3. I would like to not just openP… --- ## [Hover Caption tute + added xml fed text?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hover-caption-tute-added-xml-fed-text/302209)
**Author:** [@Sailesh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sailesh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2009, 11:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hover-caption-tute-added-xml-fed-text/302209 "2009-12-23T11:32:25Z")
Hi guys, long time lurker and not posted recently. My bad. I've searched quite a bit to no avail, wondered if anyone could help with my issue. I need to create the result of the Hover Caption tute, on Kirupa, with X… --- ## [Problem in Digital clock](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-in-digital-clock/302206)
**Author:** [@sahil14285](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sahil14285)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2009, 10:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-in-digital-clock/302206 "2009-12-23T10:55:26Z")
Sir, I m having problem with the create of new Digital clock for -2 mid-atlantic zone i can create simple digital clock but i want 5 different time zone please any on e help me out of this problem --- ## [\[Flash 8\] setting parameters with ch box](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-setting-parameters-with-ch-box/302203)
**Author:** [@crazyb\_ro](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/crazyb_ro)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2009, 10:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-setting-parameters-with-ch-box/302203 "2009-12-23T10:10:45Z")
does flash 8(as 2) still got methods for the ch box UI component? i tried to write a script featured in a book about flash mx and it doesn't work. the idea is that i want to use the method featured in that script to cont… --- ## [TextArea Border](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textarea-border/302201)
**Author:** [@noobie123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/noobie123)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2009, 9:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textarea-border/302201 "2009-12-23T09:10:56Z")
Is it possible to change the border color of a text area in as3? How is it done? Also, in what ways is a textarea different from a multiline text field? --- ## [Dropdown inside TextArea (Urgent)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dropdown-inside-textarea-urgent/302199)
**Author:** [@noobie123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/noobie123)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2009, 7:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dropdown-inside-textarea-urgent/302199 "2009-12-23T07:39:49Z")
Is it possible to add a dropdown inside a TextArea? I need to do this because I need to automatically add a scroll-bar if dynamic text exceeds height of TextArea and I understand that I cannot add a scroll-bar to a Rec… --- ## [Any Body Help Animated Preloder](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-body-help-animated-preloder/302198)
**Author:** [@vinothsn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vinothsn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2009, 7:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-body-help-animated-preloder/302198 "2009-12-23T07:29:18Z")
help animated preloder loading multiple swf Urgent need...... --- ## [Urgent help needed! Flash files won't show in HTML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-help-needed-flash-files-wont-show-in-html/302193)
**Author:** [@rohan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rohan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2009, 5:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-help-needed-flash-files-wont-show-in-html/302193 "2009-12-23T05:26:26Z")
Hi all, I recently switched to CS4 and I'm having a very odd problem and I can't understand why this is happening. I've created a full screen flash website. When I test the file in flash, its all good. Now I need… --- ## [Loading several SWF files into a parent SWF file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-several-swf-files-into-a-parent-swf-file/302191)
**Author:** [@felix3000](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/felix3000)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2009, 3:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-several-swf-files-into-a-parent-swf-file/302191 "2009-12-23T03:02:39Z")
I have this working in AS2 but can not get it right in AS3. Have scripts that load the files one after the other but they have to be the same length. Does anyone know how I can do the script below in AS3? var swfs = … [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=600) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=602)