# programming **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=640 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 641 --- ## [Not all keys are registering?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/not-all-keys-are-registering/299746)
**Author:** [@jik\_ff](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jik_ff)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2009, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/not-all-keys-are-registering/299746 "2009-11-10T14:42:08Z")
Ok, so I am trying to get a keyboard input why my game is playing. So here is my code below. Thing is, only certain keys are coming up in the trace. So if I press the a key, nothing happens. If press the d key, I get… --- ## [Fullscreen browser with flash embed using flash 8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-browser-with-flash-embed-using-flash-8/299743)
**Author:** [@adBuryD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adBuryD)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2009, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-browser-with-flash-embed-using-flash-8/299743 "2009-11-10T14:18:36Z")
Hi friends, I need some insight in to weather it is possible to use stage\["diaplayState"\]="fullscreen" in flash 8.. if not any way to open the browser in fullscreenmode with flash embed in it.. But i have done thi… --- ## [New fields for Flash-Based Email Form Using PHP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-fields-for-flash-based-email-form-using-php/299741)
**Author:** [@fulci](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fulci)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2009, 1:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-fields-for-flash-based-email-form-using-php/299741 "2009-11-10T13:12:01Z")
\[COLOR=Black\]Hi all, I've searched the forums and have found a few threads, buuuut, they're not exactly what I need. Basically, I've been through the Kirupa \[/COLOR\] \[FONT=Verdana\] \[COLOR=#003366\] \[COLOR=Black\]Flas… --- ## [ExternalInterface and FireFox issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/externalinterface-and-firefox-issue/299740)
**Author:** [@andalusite](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andalusite)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2009, 1:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/externalinterface-and-firefox-issue/299740 "2009-11-10T13:10:20Z")
I have placed two SWFs on an HTML page using SWFObject. I originally tried using LocalConnection to pass vars between the two, but found it to be unreliable. So I now use ExternalInterface, passing vars via some JavaScri… --- ## [Annoying blendmode & attacheMovie problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/annoying-blendmode-attachemovie-problem/299737)
**Author:** [@kbaseconnect](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kbaseconnect)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2009, 12:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/annoying-blendmode-attachemovie-problem/299737 "2009-11-10T12:27:19Z")
I am trying to erase one movieclip from another using the blendmode="erase" setting, but can only get it to work on the stage as the parent. This means it erases a hole through everything! The attachmovie also doesn't … --- ## [Rotating slow down](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotating-slow-down/299735)
**Author:** [@iliy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iliy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2009, 11:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotating-slow-down/299735 "2009-11-10T11:57:23Z")
Sorry for my english! Help please! I try writing code for my movie, i need this movie rotate and when i release him - this slow rotation down. This must look as whirligig. Any ideas? Big Thanks!!!!!!! this.onPress… --- ## [Masking a handwritten word](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/masking-a-handwritten-word/299732)
**Author:** [@deattached](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/deattached)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2009, 10:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/masking-a-handwritten-word/299732 "2009-11-10T10:58:16Z")
Hey guys.. I don't know how to explain this, but.. I need to create the effect of something appearing dynamically. I have thís script type font, that I want to have the effect of being written out. So I guess what I n… --- ## [How to resolve Incompatible type](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-resolve-incompatible-type/299726)
**Author:** [@qpixo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/qpixo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2009, 6:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-resolve-incompatible-type/299726 "2009-11-10T06:56:11Z")
I got some movieclips which contain instance name class in flash. ex: mc\_1, mc\_2 My problem is I get incompatible errors TYPE while clicking on each of these MCs Error #1010: A term is undefined and has no properties. … --- ## [Securing socket data](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/securing-socket-data/299724)
**Author:** [@AlexWD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AlexWD)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2009, 4:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/securing-socket-data/299724 "2009-11-10T04:43:50Z")
Is it even possible to make a flash application completely secure? I'm using flash as a way to connect to my socket server and relay information back and forth then communicating with JavaScript so essentially I have an … --- ## [Timer Event keeps triggering!?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timer-event-keeps-triggering/299723)
**Author:** [@mikiekwoods](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mikiekwoods)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2009, 3:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timer-event-keeps-triggering/299723 "2009-11-10T03:47:00Z")
I think I'm just missing something simple. Explanation of the Code My code is contained in a movie clip that plays an animation on roll over and reverses the animation on roll off. The reverse uses a timer that backs … --- ## [Java retrieving xml with quotation marks in text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/java-retrieving-xml-with-quotation-marks-in-text/299722)
**Author:** [@fireportal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fireportal)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2009, 2:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/java-retrieving-xml-with-quotation-marks-in-text/299722 "2009-11-10T02:37:50Z")
Hi, i am new to java and currently have this code and it does not seem able to retrieve information from twitters containing double quotations. It will cut off the remarks. Not sure how to include those comments in too. … --- ## [Retrieving XML data with variables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/retrieving-xml-data-with-variables/299718)
**Author:** [@megadev](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/megadev)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2009, 12:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/retrieving-xml-data-with-variables/299718 "2009-11-10T00:46:07Z")
Hi everyone, I'm not even sure if this is possible, but I'm looking to retrieve a string from an embedded XML file, using a variable as the XML element's name. Here's what my code currently looks like, although it does… --- ## [Local Shared Object - Help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/local-shared-object-help/299717)
**Author:** [@Crystal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Crystal)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2009, 12:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/local-shared-object-help/299717 "2009-11-10T00:37:55Z")
Hello All- I'm hoping someone could please assist me with this, or at least point me in the right direction... Kinda stuck here. Anyway, I have created a very large Flash file (800 kf's) where I need to save user pr… --- ## [Changing object properties (scale) through Point](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-object-properties-scale-through-point/299714)
**Author:** [@gravity223](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gravity223)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2009, 10:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-object-properties-scale-through-point/299714 "2009-11-09T22:59:18Z")
Hi, I have developed a flash app in AS3 that allows you to drag objects around on stage, save, and load them. When the "save" button is pressed, it then loops through each item on the stage and gets the coordinates (x … --- ## [Flash animated flowing fibers, ribbons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-animated-flowing-fibers-ribbons/299713)
**Author:** [@wuzzi2ya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wuzzi2ya)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2009, 10:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-animated-flowing-fibers-ribbons/299713 "2009-11-09T22:58:08Z")
http://www.templatemonster.com/flash-templates/23925.html Can anyone help with this effect. I am looking for the flowing ribbons. Is it masked? I have tried to just use a shape tween but alas i have no way of making i… --- ## [Animation Over FLV](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-over-flv/299712)
**Author:** [@bigbstanley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bigbstanley)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2009, 10:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-over-flv/299712 "2009-11-09T22:50:29Z")
Very strange thing I've come across, and I'm not sure how to fix it. When I play an FLV, and have my scrub bar over the flv and I do a seek on the scrub bar, my video seeks but it gets really choppy, and looks messed up… --- ## [\[AS2\] internal Preloaders don't work in Firefox browser](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-internal-preloaders-dont-work-in-firefox-browser/299707)
**Author:** [@melacroso](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/melacroso)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2009, 9:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-internal-preloaders-dont-work-in-firefox-browser/299707 "2009-11-09T21:34:53Z")
Has anyone had any problems with preloaders in swf (for example when loading another swf into a swf ) when viewed in the firefox browser? test site http://www.fourthwallcreations.co.uk.php5-8.dfw1-1.websitetestlink.com… --- ## [Image Zooming and Quality Control](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-zooming-and-quality-control/299703)
**Author:** [@squink](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/squink)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2009, 8:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-zooming-and-quality-control/299703 "2009-11-09T20:57:38Z")
So, here's the deal. I have a huge hi res image that I want to zoom in and out of. To preserve processor taxing, I would like to adjust the quality of the image depending on the zoom level. The zoom level dependency … --- ## [XML Data in Flash Tutorial - How do you add url links](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-data-in-flash-tutorial-how-do-you-add-url-links/299702)
**Author:** [@catcat31](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/catcat31)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2009, 8:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-data-in-flash-tutorial-how-do-you-add-url-links/299702 "2009-11-09T20:38:36Z")
\[COLOR=black\]Hi, I've just done the Kirupa XML Data in Flash tutorial but would like to add a url link for \Thomas Edison\ could someone please clearly show me how you do this? If it's a php link will this wor… --- ## [Setting dimensions of an anchor](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-dimensions-of-an-anchor/299701)
**Author:** [@NeoDreamer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NeoDreamer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2009, 8:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-dimensions-of-an-anchor/299701 "2009-11-09T20:37:11Z")
Specifying the dimensions of an anchor in its default display has no effect. How do I specify the width and height of an anchor \ without having to make it "display: block"? I want uniform sized anchors to line up si… --- ## [Actionscript 3.0 Chat Room tutorial, Multiplayers games](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-0-chat-room-tutorial-multiplayers-games/299700)
**Author:** [@Niallith](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Niallith)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2009, 8:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-0-chat-room-tutorial-multiplayers-games/299700 "2009-11-09T20:26:12Z")
Hi, I found a nice ActionScript 3.0 Tutorials site speaking about creating Chat Room and Multiplayers game: http://www.flash-sockets.com/eng/tutoriel\_le\_chat\_eng.php They use a sockets server named SmartFox. I'm lookin… --- ## [CS3 AS 2.0 Close window in ALL browsers, Please?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as-2-0-close-window-in-all-browsers-please/299696)
**Author:** [@nutbolt1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nutbolt1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2009, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as-2-0-close-window-in-all-browsers-please/299696 "2009-11-09T19:09:03Z")
Hi I have looked around for this and haven't found a way that clearly explains how to do this. More often than not the button will close the browser window in one but not another browser. Is the a simple way of clos… --- ## [Event.Complete not triggered](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/event-complete-not-triggered/299695)
**Author:** [@v8l57](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/v8l57)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2009, 7:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/event-complete-not-triggered/299695 "2009-11-09T19:05:08Z")
my completeHandler I would like it to be triggered when the progress bar is complete. // uploader script var URLrequest:URLRequest = new URLRequest("http://mysite.php"); // image types var imageTypes:FileFilter = new… --- ## [Motion Tween vs. Frame by Frame animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/motion-tween-vs-frame-by-frame-animation/299694)
**Author:** [@Heerefishyfish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Heerefishyfish)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2009, 7:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/motion-tween-vs-frame-by-frame-animation/299694 "2009-11-09T19:03:59Z")
Hi all, I've used the motion tween panel for a while now, but am starting to realize that either I don't get it completely, or it's just not all it's cracked up to be. Easing just doesn't seem to be as easy in the … --- ## [Cannot call \_root movie clip from a child movieClip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cannot-call--root-movie-clip-from-a-child-movieclip/299687)
**Author:** [@mhb11](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mhb11)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2009, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cannot-call--root-movie-clip-from-a-child-movieclip/299687 "2009-11-09T17:34:03Z")
Hi this is the scenario: I have two scenes : Menu,Game A movieClip: MenuScreen ( called through attachChild ) A button : Start Game ( Inside menuScreen ) The button StartGame calls a function on the root to pla… --- ## [Xml banner fade in out](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-banner-fade-in-out/299686)
**Author:** [@worthless](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/worthless)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2009, 5:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-banner-fade-in-out/299686 "2009-11-09T17:28:36Z")
While trying to make one xml driven banner I stuck how can I do the fade in / fade out for each images and made the images clickable for different URL. Can anybody help. Below are the code for the AS and the xml as well. … --- ## [Flex Code Runs Slowly in CS4](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-code-runs-slowly-in-cs4/299685)
**Author:** [@BenBart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BenBart)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2009, 5:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-code-runs-slowly-in-cs4/299685 "2009-11-09T17:11:07Z")
I was following the tutorial on GotoAndLearn.com about augmented reality. It works, but extremely slowly, and I can't find out why. I'm running it in CS4. On the timeline I have this code: import FLARdemo; var f… --- ## [Online Radio Player](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/online-radio-player/299681)
**Author:** [@IseeAC](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IseeAC)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2009, 4:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/online-radio-player/299681 "2009-11-09T16:45:07Z")
Hello, Is it possible to build an online streaming radio player using flash and if yes, what are the requirements. thanks --- ## ["Variable addChild is not defined."](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variable-addchild-is-not-defined/299677)
**Author:** [@activa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/activa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2009, 4:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variable-addchild-is-not-defined/299677 "2009-11-09T16:11:10Z")
I've got a utility function to load swfs. It places a progress bar onscreen for user feedback: "marker = addChild (new Preloader)." When I migrated the function to an external class: public static function loadFile (… --- ## [dispatchEvent troubles](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dispatchevent-troubles/299675)
**Author:** [@zoooom](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zoooom)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2009, 3:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dispatchevent-troubles/299675 "2009-11-09T15:04:08Z")
Hi there, having a few problems with transferring values from one class to another via dispatchEvent. main.fla code/main.as (Doc class) code/game/card.as code/game/board.as I can communicate an event between any of… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=639) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=641)