# programming **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=652 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 653 --- ## [Problems with flash not showing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-flash-not-showing/298982)
**Author:** [@alpharaven](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alpharaven)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2009, 3:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-flash-not-showing/298982 "2009-10-28T03:40:31Z")
I have a flash element in page that for some reason its not showing at all. Everything was working correct prior to me switching over to a new host but now for some reason its not working. Here is the code thats used in … --- ## [Is it possible to make a seamless loop on an embedded video?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-make-a-seamless-loop-on-an-embedded-video/298980)
**Author:** [@rising\_suns](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rising_suns)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2009, 2:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-make-a-seamless-loop-on-an-embedded-video/298980 "2009-10-28T02:54:01Z")
Hello! I have a 10-second embedded video (of, say, water ripples) that I would like to loop continuously without displaying an obvious break/jump from the end frame to the first frame.The video itself does not end at the… --- ## [\[Flash 8\] Stop Playback on Slide Load (Presentation/Slide Show)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-stop-playback-on-slide-load-presentation-slide-show/298975)
**Author:** [@pr0phet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pr0phet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2009, 1:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-stop-playback-on-slide-load-presentation-slide-show/298975 "2009-10-28T01:23:53Z")
I am using currentSlide.gotoNextSlide to change between slides, however I can't make it stop playback on load of each slide. I have a motion tween with I need to NOT play automatically when the slide loads... but no matt… --- ## [Display different content on different days of the week](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/display-different-content-on-different-days-of-the-week/298973)
**Author:** [@rangerkev](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rangerkev)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2009, 12:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/display-different-content-on-different-days-of-the-week/298973 "2009-10-28T00:05:33Z")
Hello, I am looking for a way to display different content (or different pages) based on the day of the week (eg. monday, tuesday, etc). Can someone point me in the right direction of how I can do this? Thanks, R --- ## [XML Tutorial From Here - I'd like it a little modified?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-tutorial-from-here-id-like-it-a-little-modified/298969)
**Author:** [@ash\_jarratt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ash_jarratt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2009, 8:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-tutorial-from-here-id-like-it-a-little-modified/298969 "2009-10-27T20:19:41Z")
Flash CS2 \*\*|\*\* Flash Player 6 Hi guys, first time poster, and in need of some assistance if possible \[smile\] I am following this XML tutorial found at this site (Kudos by the way! \[wink\]) - click me - and all i woul… --- ## [Arrays: Null object reference](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/arrays-null-object-reference/298968)
**Author:** [@Nejuf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nejuf)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2009, 8:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/arrays-null-object-reference/298968 "2009-10-27T20:10:43Z")
Hello I'm trying to migrate a page turning animation from AS2 to AS3. The open source code is not my own, and I had started actionscript with AS3. With the below code, I get the error, "Error #1009: Cannot access a p… --- ## [Video Playing Choppy. Not in Fullscreen](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-playing-choppy-not-in-fullscreen/298966)
**Author:** [@smakstudios](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/smakstudios)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2009, 7:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-playing-choppy-not-in-fullscreen/298966 "2009-10-27T19:37:19Z")
So I have a FLV component on an external swf. And that swf is inside a holder on my main that is scaling it to stage width, stage height. But when the flv is playing it seems choppy during playback. But when i go to full… --- ## [Flash player window location](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-player-window-location/298965)
**Author:** [@Jerdog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jerdog)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2009, 7:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-player-window-location/298965 "2009-10-27T19:33:29Z")
Hi, I've created a Flash project that is to be distributed on a CD and launched as a 1024 x 768 Flash player window (so no html, java, etc.). It opens on my Mac just fine, but on my clients PC the top of the Flash Player… --- ## [Platform game level 2 help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/platform-game-level-2-help/298964)
**Author:** [@parasitic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/parasitic)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2009, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/platform-game-level-2-help/298964 "2009-10-27T19:09:25Z")
Hello : ) I've been using Kirupa's platform game tutorial ( http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/platform\_game.htm ) and now I have a fairly simple but functioning platform game, but I'm having trouble with creating… --- ## [Tween function in classes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-function-in-classes/298963)
**Author:** [@Smsmee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Smsmee)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2009, 6:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-function-in-classes/298963 "2009-10-27T18:57:43Z")
Hi there! I'm a newbie and I've got a questions. I'm working on a project witch I want to archieve by putting all actionscript in classes. I found al little script on lynda.com to make my content change on the y positi… --- ## [How to get item data/label from list control?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-get-item-data-label-from-list-control/298957)
**Author:** [@fakeregs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fakeregs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2009, 5:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-get-item-data-label-from-list-control/298957 "2009-10-27T17:40:16Z")
Hello folks, I'm new to flash and actionscript, i'm in a situation where i need to iterate through each item in the list control and get the data from it. how would i get a handle to an item at a specific index? I've… --- ## [Add comment box to my website](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-comment-box-to-my-website/298955)
**Author:** [@rubberduckie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rubberduckie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2009, 5:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-comment-box-to-my-website/298955 "2009-10-27T17:23:16Z")
Hi! I would like to add a comment box to one of my webpages and then have the data added to the same page or a separate page. Is this possible? and is it possible without using a database? Thanks in advance for your he… --- ## [loadPolicyFile doesn't appear to send the request when using xmlsocket://](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadpolicyfile-doesnt-appear-to-send-the-request-when-using-xmlsocket/298954)
**Author:** [@sbeener](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sbeener)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2009, 5:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadpolicyfile-doesnt-appear-to-send-the-request-when-using-xmlsocket/298954 "2009-10-27T17:14:13Z")
Hi, I'm stumped with a strange problem from Flex Builder (and Flash Player in general). I'm trying to enable a socket connection in my dev environment. The newer players (version 9.0.124.0 and above) require an XML s… --- ## [HELP! disable as3 actionscript from externally loaded swfs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-disable-as3-actionscript-from-externally-loaded-swfs/298953)
**Author:** [@Couch](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Couch)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2009, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-disable-as3-actionscript-from-externally-loaded-swfs/298953 "2009-10-27T17:04:01Z")
Hi, I'm trying to load an assortment of random old flash works to a main swf, to just grab bits and pieces from their libraries at runtime. the embedded code of the old SWFs is unimportant and subsequently throws misc … --- ## [ComboBox Help - delete item on dropdown](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-help-delete-item-on-dropdown/298947)
**Author:** [@KA08](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KA08)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2009, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-help-delete-item-on-dropdown/298947 "2009-10-27T15:59:28Z")
\[FONT=Calibri, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial\]Can someone help me figure out the coding to my combobox problem please? Basically, I have three comboboxes with different drop-down menus. When one item is selected on “myCombo… --- ## [How to ensure scrollbar targets scrollbar?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-ensure-scrollbar-targets-scrollbar/298943)
**Author:** [@stephsh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stephsh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2009, 3:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-ensure-scrollbar-targets-scrollbar/298943 "2009-10-27T15:06:09Z")
Hi, I have created a horizontal scrollbar and would like it to target my already existing sprite of dynamic images (Class Coverflow). For some strange strange reason when I use the code below, my stage displays my dyna… --- ## [Gradiant Fill direction](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gradiant-fill-direction/298940)
**Author:** [@jik\_ff](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jik_ff)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2009, 2:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gradiant-fill-direction/298940 "2009-10-27T14:54:41Z")
I can't say that I have played with it much, but I was looking to use a gradiant fill in one of my Sprite objects I created in flash. Seems that the gradiant fill always goes left to right... how can I make it go up an… --- ## [How to create scrolling graph from input values?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-scrolling-graph-from-input-values/298939)
**Author:** [@marksy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marksy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2009, 2:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-scrolling-graph-from-input-values/298939 "2009-10-27T14:36:55Z")
Hi i'm new here, I'm trying to build a new concept for an interface inside an operating theatre - What I was trying to do (to start with) was make a line dynamically draw itself from a set of values (which I have in an e… --- ## [Constrain angle to between -180 and 180](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/constrain-angle-to-between-180-and-180/298938)
**Author:** [@IQAndreas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IQAndreas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2009, 2:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/constrain-angle-to-between-180-and-180/298938 "2009-10-27T14:08:48Z")
I'm at a bit of a coders block, and I'm sure it's quite simple. \[stuck\_out\_tongue\] I tried using the following: ((angle-180)%360) + 180 But for angles \< 180 degrees, it works just fine, but after that it get's a li… --- ## [Pause flv at x seconds](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pause-flv-at-x-seconds/298934)
**Author:** [@8bitboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/8bitboy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2009, 12:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pause-flv-at-x-seconds/298934 "2009-10-27T12:38:56Z")
Hi I am using an xml video player that does not use the flv component in flash but a video clip object. So unfortunately I cannot utilize the cue points feature. All I want to do is pause the flv at a certain point for a… --- ## [Need help with my code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-my-code/298932)
**Author:** [@FunkyMunky](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FunkyMunky)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2009, 12:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-my-code/298932 "2009-10-27T12:15:26Z")
Hi Guys 'n' Gals, With the help of another forum member I have managed to create 3 buttons that interoperate. clicking button 1 will close rollouts for buttons 2 and 3 and so forth. I have been trying to improve the … --- ## [Phatfusion slideshow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/phatfusion-slideshow/298931)
**Author:** [@danulf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/danulf)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2009, 12:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/phatfusion-slideshow/298931 "2009-10-27T12:05:24Z")
Hi! Long time no see \[smile\] I'm trying to use the slideshow by Phatfusion (http://www.phatfusion.net/slideshow/) to make a rotating header on a website. I modified the css slightly and just changed some settings a… --- ## [Trasition effect - Flash CS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trasition-effect-flash-cs3/298930)
**Author:** [@magapatalogikaa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/magapatalogikaa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2009, 11:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trasition-effect-flash-cs3/298930 "2009-10-27T11:30:19Z")
I work in flash CS3 with Actionscript 2 and I was wondering if anyone can help me to create a transition effect like we have in this site: http://www.hondadesonhos.com/ I son't know a lot about classes so if someone can … --- ## [Flash zoom / pan limiting mc movement to stage borders](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-zoom-pan-limiting-mc-movement-to-stage-borders/298929)
**Author:** [@ms\_buggy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ms_buggy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2009, 11:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-zoom-pan-limiting-mc-movement-to-stage-borders/298929 "2009-10-27T11:14:50Z")
Hello! What I'm trying to do is kind a zooming / pan feature on my movieClip that is larger than the Stage, actually might be, if not the it wont move at all. Anyway, Becouse I would like to set stage size to dynamic. … --- ## [Play only some part of the motion tween](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-only-some-part-of-the-motion-tween/298926)
**Author:** [@Nimaro](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nimaro)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2009, 10:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-only-some-part-of-the-motion-tween/298926 "2009-10-27T10:44:48Z")
hy guys, Im trying to make 1 animation in my backgound when the menu buttons are pressed... I want that the background movieclip raise to a 2x scale and then change the color... My question is... can i play only some… --- ## [Can't edit animated bone shape?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-edit-animated-bone-shape/298925)
**Author:** [@FlashFish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FlashFish)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2009, 10:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-edit-animated-bone-shape/298925 "2009-10-27T10:37:14Z")
Hi, either I've lost it or Flash has. I just started experimenting with bones, I quite like it and I'm pleased with the animation I've created. Although I would like to edit the shape that the bone structure is manipul… --- ## [getPixel Question (Screenshot Included)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getpixel-question-screenshot-included/298924)
**Author:** [@nico](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nico)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2009, 10:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getpixel-question-screenshot-included/298924 "2009-10-27T10:21:46Z")
\[image\] Hello Guys, Im creating an application which lets you do some minor customization like changing the color. I have no problems using BitmapData's getPixel method. Im just wondering if this is possible and how … --- ## [PLEASE Help - Preloading external papervision swf file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-preloading-external-papervision-swf-file/298923)
**Author:** [@martinsson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/martinsson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2009, 10:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-preloading-external-papervision-swf-file/298923 "2009-10-27T10:11:28Z")
externa papervision3d file: i mport org.papervision3d.scenes.\*; import org.papervision3d.cameras.\*; import org.papervision3d.objects.\*; import org.papervision3d.objects.special.\*; import org.papervision3d.objects.p… --- ## [Splitting a shape](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/splitting-a-shape/298922)
**Author:** [@istshaman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/istshaman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2009, 9:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/splitting-a-shape/298922 "2009-10-27T09:46:20Z")
Hello, i am coding a application, its looking like splitter game, but i am trying to splitting a shape with pen tool, like this, http://img35.imageshack.us/img35/2088/splitting.png i made it with masking main object, b… --- ## [PhP: set values](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-set-values/298921)
**Author:** [@speedy\_rudolf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/speedy_rudolf)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2009, 9:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-set-values/298921 "2009-10-27T09:38:28Z")
Hi. I'm having a pretty hard time figuring how to do something... In a nutshell, I have a form, when submitted it calls a php page that emails me the form, if it can't email it, it stores the form field values in a txt f… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=651) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=653)