# programming **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=669 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 670 --- ## [Rotation Problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotation-problems/297879)
**Author:** [@dtk13](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dtk13)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2009, 3:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotation-problems/297879 "2009-10-09T15:25:53Z")
Every time I try and apply a rotationY (or any rotation) I get this error: Access of possibly undefined property rotationY through a reference with static type flash.display:Sprite. sprite.rotationY=-10; here is th… --- ## [Multiplication grid](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiplication-grid/297877)
**Author:** [@nadiag27](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nadiag27)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2009, 3:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiplication-grid/297877 "2009-10-09T15:14:59Z")
Hi all. I need to create a simple multiplication grid where children will fill the grid. Its an empty grid at the begining, when they start the time start as well. Its a grid of 10 x 10. when they enter the last number, … --- ## [\[ Variation of Particle/Snow Effect \]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variation-of-particle-snow-effect/297874)
**Author:** [@ldiaz117](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ldiaz117)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2009, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variation-of-particle-snow-effect/297874 "2009-10-09T15:07:52Z")
I am looking for a tutorial and ideas on how to create that particle/dust effect. I also like the stream of light effect on this site: http://zivimi.com/clients/elite. The site also incorporates the particle/dust effec… --- ## [SharedObjects - using Array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sharedobjects-using-array/297873)
**Author:** [@ruiganga](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ruiganga)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2009, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sharedobjects-using-array/297873 "2009-10-09T15:00:39Z")
Hi there I am trying to make a little picture store for my website. I want to store the items in sharedObjects, so the next time people come to my site the selected pictures are there for them. I learned a little b… --- ## [Timing of MainTimeline References](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timing-of-maintimeline-references/297871)
**Author:** [@jap](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jap)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2009, 2:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timing-of-maintimeline-references/297871 "2009-10-09T14:36:24Z")
Dear Kirupa Friend, Disclaimer: I have scoured the threads in an effort to prevent redundant posts on this topic. I've created a simplified version of my problem. There is an .fla with a few lines of code on the main t… --- ## [How to embed special characters dynamically?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-embed-special-characters-dynamically/297870)
**Author:** [@fjckls](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fjckls)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2009, 2:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-embed-special-characters-dynamically/297870 "2009-10-09T14:33:32Z")
I've created dynamic textfield and textformat, I also embedded the fonts but, special characters(like č,ģ,ļ,ķ,ņ) won't show up, how to embed them? In library I have my specific font with linkage name myFont. Here's the c… --- ## ["meta description" tags and PHP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/meta-description-tags-and-php/297863)
**Author:** [@ThreeDollarBill](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ThreeDollarBill)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2009, 10:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/meta-description-tags-and-php/297863 "2009-10-09T10:55:55Z")
hello.. i just have a question about using \ this would work well when using a static html page... since the SE robots will get a chance to "crawl" the s… --- ## [TextFormat class in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textformat-class-in-as3/297862)
**Author:** [@jdat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jdat)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2009, 10:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textformat-class-in-as3/297862 "2009-10-09T10:54:31Z")
Hi, I am still learning the ropes with AS3. I have a navigation bar that changes the colour of the text when you rollover it, at the moment I get an inner glow to the text. I would like to amend the following code so tha… --- ## [Help with Zoom and Drag variables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-zoom-and-drag-variables/297861)
**Author:** [@gusstav](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gusstav)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2009, 10:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-zoom-and-drag-variables/297861 "2009-10-09T10:52:27Z")
Hi! Im using a modified version of the page flip engine and have set a zoom button which works perfect. The code below is to set the drag limits when the zoom is at 25%. How would i modify this so it can determine th… --- ## [Very Urgent preloader problem! Need help troubleshooting!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-urgent-preloader-problem-need-help-troubleshooting/297860)
**Author:** [@fantome](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fantome)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2009, 10:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-urgent-preloader-problem-need-help-troubleshooting/297860 "2009-10-09T10:35:44Z")
Hi, I'm new to Kirupa's forum, and have a problem with a preloader that will not work. When I test the movie, it just remains at 0%-- Nothing happens. (I'm using AS2 - Flash MX) Some background on the project and my ex… --- ## [Character reaches the end of the map (walls and camera movement)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/character-reaches-the-end-of-the-map-walls-and-camera-movement/297858)
**Author:** [@Hangyoo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hangyoo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2009, 10:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/character-reaches-the-end-of-the-map-walls-and-camera-movement/297858 "2009-10-09T10:19:06Z")
Hi all! First of all i hope everyone is ok today.:) My problem for today is that i am making another 2d adventure game but now my problem is that the main character is at the center of the screen and the surrounding arre… --- ## [Problem with Streaming audio in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-streaming-audio-in-flash/297857)
**Author:** [@pradeep\_r1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pradeep_r1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2009, 10:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-streaming-audio-in-flash/297857 "2009-10-09T10:15:11Z")
\[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Verdana\]\[FONT=Arial\]Hi,\[/FONT\]\[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Verdana\]\[FONT=Arial\]I have added a voice over to my flash presentation. All the sound tracks are placed in a time line \[COLOR=black\]\[F… --- ## [How to reset/deselect a RadioButton?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-reset-deselect-a-radiobutton/297856)
**Author:** [@Stratboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Stratboy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2009, 9:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-reset-deselect-a-radiobutton/297856 "2009-10-09T09:46:01Z")
Hi! My problem: got 3 radio buttons on stage. need a way to reset all 3 after a check (it's a quiz) It seems it isn't possible.. Is there a way instead? Thanks! --- ## [BoneArmature Runtime Error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bonearmature-runtime-error/297855)
**Author:** [@four4swords](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/four4swords)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2009, 9:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bonearmature-runtime-error/297855 "2009-10-09T09:33:24Z")
Hi, Whenever I link a set of movieclips together with the bone tool which are inside a containing movieclip, and also set the type to "runtime" instead of "authortime", I get this error when published. "Runtime symbo… --- ## [Convert string to instance name](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-string-to-instance-name/297853)
**Author:** [@drkb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/drkb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2009, 8:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-string-to-instance-name/297853 "2009-10-09T08:59:59Z")
Hi. I don't have a lot of AS3 experience and could really do with some help. I have a Flash poetry project in which I have 49 separate dynamic text boxes on stage. Each has a separate instance name - "cell\_1", "cell\_2"… --- ## [\[AS2\] - Appending to dynamic text field](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-appending-to-dynamic-text-field/297851)
**Author:** [@batdan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/batdan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2009, 8:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-appending-to-dynamic-text-field/297851 "2009-10-09T08:25:26Z")
It appears appendText() is usable only in AS3 which is unfortunate because I am working in AS2. In my animation, I have drawn a QWERTY keyboard with buttons and I'd like the user to click through these buttons to write … --- ## [HELP : targetting nested movies](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-targetting-nested-movies/297847)
**Author:** [@BUroKHUli](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BUroKHUli)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2009, 5:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-targetting-nested-movies/297847 "2009-10-09T05:43:03Z")
Hi guys, I'm a little lost on the proper uses of \_root and \_parent. I think I made this thing more complex than I could even imagine. My problem is this. In my main timeline, I placed a movie clip called "container\_m… --- ## [Input Text Area Values](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-text-area-values/297844)
**Author:** [@brian\_nathaniel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/brian_nathaniel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2009, 4:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-text-area-values/297844 "2009-10-09T04:51:55Z")
I have a Input text area set up for a contact form. I want the area to display “Email”, and for the alpha to be 50%. When you click on the text field to put in your email address, I want the original value to be remove… --- ## [Class return](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/class-return/297840)
**Author:** [@mauroluz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mauroluz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2009, 2:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/class-return/297840 "2009-10-09T02:10:30Z")
Hello, I have a question about return... example: var date: Date = new Date(); trace (date)//Thu Oct 8 23:05:51 GMT-0300 2009 How i can get a String return by a Class? The default return with a normal Class is (\[… --- ## [How to increase pasteboard size?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-increase-pasteboard-size/297838)
**Author:** [@wintercat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wintercat)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2009, 1:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-increase-pasteboard-size/297838 "2009-10-09T01:55:02Z")
Hi there, I was wondering if there's a way to increase the size of the Pasteboard in Flash CS4? I have a long strip of images in a movie clip which slide across depending on which button the user mouseOvers, and now … --- ## [WPF Frame control appears automatically!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wpf-frame-control-appears-automatically/297837)
**Author:** [@Exothika](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Exothika)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2009, 1:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wpf-frame-control-appears-automatically/297837 "2009-10-09T01:42:24Z")
I have a frame on my main Window.xaml, when I click a link on the main Window, a Page.xaml page should appear. Only when I click the link, the page should load, but the page like auto runs without even displaying the mai… --- ## [Filling the stage with various sized circles](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/filling-the-stage-with-various-sized-circles/297836)
**Author:** [@IQAndreas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IQAndreas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2009, 11:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/filling-the-stage-with-various-sized-circles/297836 "2009-10-08T23:32:37Z")
I'm in a bit of a mental block (perhaps it's getting too late once again, and too many nights without enough sleep thanks to my addiction to helping random strangers online with AS3. \[wink\] I was wanting to do a quick… --- ## [Searching and querying an entire database](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/searching-and-querying-an-entire-database/297835)
**Author:** [@skindy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skindy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2009, 11:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/searching-and-querying-an-entire-database/297835 "2009-10-08T23:27:39Z")
Hi everyone! I tried a search on this topic in the forums to prevent double-posting but I couldn't find a post nor a solution. What I do know I'm fairly familiar with MySQL databases in that I know how to use phpMyAdm… --- ## [Full browser SWF Panning](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-browser-swf-panning/297834)
**Author:** [@Daimz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Daimz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2009, 11:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-browser-swf-panning/297834 "2009-10-08T23:24:15Z")
I am wanting to create a website that uses fullbrowser SWF scrolling similar to http://www.thecoronabeach.com/ I have found a few example of scrolling images using masks and stuff but I am wanting to scroll a swf where … --- ## [Toggle Button Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/toggle-button-help/297833)
**Author:** [@dhalfbee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dhalfbee)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2009, 11:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/toggle-button-help/297833 "2009-10-08T23:15:46Z")
I am trying to script buttons to open and close content windows; I have them currently scripted so you click on the button to close the content window again but I want them to close if you click the other button as well.… --- ## [Flash Video Locking my Browsers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-video-locking-my-browsers/297832)
**Author:** [@dewey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dewey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2009, 9:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-video-locking-my-browsers/297832 "2009-10-08T21:32:42Z")
Hey Everyone, Just today, my machine started acting really wonky... I am working on a video widget, but anytime I try to load any flash video my browser locks, rendering it useless. I've tried some other sites, and the… --- ## [Noob problem with calling movies via a button in FMX](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/noob-problem-with-calling-movies-via-a-button-in-fmx/297829)
**Author:** [@dave2me](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dave2me)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2009, 8:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/noob-problem-with-calling-movies-via-a-button-in-fmx/297829 "2009-10-08T20:31:45Z")
\[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Verdana\]Firstly id like to say high and thanks for taking the time to read this. I will try not to digress.\[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Verdana\]Secondly id like to apologies! i'm kicking myself… --- ## [\[cs4\] delay for onClipEvent (enterframe) question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs4-delay-for-onclipevent-enterframe-question/297828)
**Author:** [@JackNapier](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JackNapier)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2009, 8:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs4-delay-for-onclipevent-enterframe-question/297828 "2009-10-08T20:26:33Z")
Hi, all, I'm new here. I registered because this forum kept on popping up when I asked google my actionscript questions. I'll just come right out and admit it, I'm a noob. I am making a website with a bunch of butto… --- ## [Building a portfolio of 'flash experiments'](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/building-a-portfolio-of-flash-experiments/297826)
**Author:** [@Dan0](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dan0)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2009, 7:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/building-a-portfolio-of-flash-experiments/297826 "2009-10-08T19:58:28Z")
Hey, I'm wondering how I should go about this.. My portfolio is going to consist of certain experiments I have done in flash like this (http://wonderfl.net/code/445a2a1f8d3da5a5c673d34919ff438f008e86bf) and I am trying t… --- ## [Detecting changed values on dynamic objects](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detecting-changed-values-on-dynamic-objects/297824)
**Author:** [@IQAndreas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IQAndreas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2009, 7:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detecting-changed-values-on-dynamic-objects/297824 "2009-10-08T19:15:47Z")
I was wondering if it is possible to capture whenever properties are set/accessed/created on dynamic objects? Basically, among others, I want to create a little quick system which acts as an Array and allows you to set… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=668) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=670)