# programming **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=802 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 803 --- ## [Loading design problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-design-problems/289276)
**Author:** [@BoppreH](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BoppreH)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 12:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-design-problems/289276 "2009-05-28T12:18:00Z")
I'm making educational games for a local business and noticed that most of the games has the same interface, copied, pasted and rarely changed. Looking like a great thing to automate, I started making classes to handle t… --- ## [Best method for zoned sound?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-method-for-zoned-sound/289268)
**Author:** [@dst1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dst1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 9:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-method-for-zoned-sound/289268 "2009-05-28T09:33:32Z")
I am trying to get sounds working in my game and would like to have different sounds play and loop depending on where my player.mc is within its parent mc (game.mc). So if my game.mc is 1000 pixels wide and player.mc.x… --- ## [Skipping through video like YouTube, before the whole thing has loaded?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/skipping-through-video-like-youtube-before-the-whole-thing-has-loaded/289267)
**Author:** [@Bodom78](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bodom78)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 9:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/skipping-through-video-like-youtube-before-the-whole-thing-has-loaded/289267 "2009-05-28T09:00:27Z")
Hey guys, Been a while since I have used flash, but I finally have a chance to get my hands dirty again. I'm putting together a video player and all it's all working fine so far. I was wondering how you can add simi… --- ## [How To Load External FLV into Empty MovieClip?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-load-external-flv-into-empty-movieclip/289266)
**Author:** [@ariel\_mirahy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ariel_mirahy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 8:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-load-external-flv-into-empty-movieclip/289266 "2009-05-28T08:02:07Z")
Hi, In AS2 I would normally create an empty MovieClip, give it an instance name and then in the actions I would make the linkage with emptyMC\_mc.loadMovieClip("intro.flv"); In AS3 I'm breaking out to figure this out.… --- ## [Getting problem in my code Help me](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-problem-in-my-code-help-me/289265)
**Author:** [@jeoshamsi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeoshamsi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 7:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-problem-in-my-code-help-me/289265 "2009-05-28T07:27:17Z")
Hi guys i am new in Action Scripting Kindly guide me. 1. I have Main movie 24 fps. 2. There is one movie clip contain 185 frames animation. 3. Another Movie clip have one slider with (slide.\_x = 0). Kindly g… --- ## [Serialize the movieclip and save it to file problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/serialize-the-movieclip-and-save-it-to-file-problem/289264)
**Author:** [@probphp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/probphp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 7:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/serialize-the-movieclip-and-save-it-to-file-problem/289264 "2009-05-28T07:10:38Z")
Hello all, Does any body know how can i serialize the moviclip object and after serialize can i save it to file. if possible then how can i do that please give me the instruction. i want to write the file with php s… --- ## [Help modifying WPF main window template - namespace error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-modifying-wpf-main-window-template-namespace-error/289262)
**Author:** [@Andrew24](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Andrew24)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 6:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-modifying-wpf-main-window-template-namespace-error/289262 "2009-05-28T06:13:26Z")
I am a complete Blend novice with 2 day's experience so please forgive me if my terminology makes no sense. I'm using Blend 3 Mix09 Preview, and I'm trying to modify the main window template of a WPF UI so that I can cha… --- ## [Full Screen Distorted](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-screen-distorted/289260)
**Author:** [@skelebunny](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skelebunny)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 5:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-screen-distorted/289260 "2009-05-28T05:30:51Z")
Hi, I've added the full screen mode to my current project. The only problem is, when I click on the full screen mode the swf becomes full screen but it's stretched out and distorted. Any ideas? Thanks --- ## [Does anyone know of an existing XML product catalog tool?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-know-of-an-existing-xml-product-catalog-tool/289256)
**Author:** [@dlebovic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dlebovic)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 3:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-know-of-an-existing-xml-product-catalog-tool/289256 "2009-05-28T03:52:24Z")
I need to create a web product catalog for about 200 items. I am doing this as part of subsite for a large company and long-story short, I need to make this site self contained, without relying on any assistance from the… --- ## [\[AS3\] Timer With Variable Tick](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-timer-with-variable-tick/289254)
**Author:** [@Flashh\_n00b](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flashh_n00b)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 3:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-timer-with-variable-tick/289254 "2009-05-28T03:46:36Z")
I have been trying to come up with a way to have a Timer of which I can modify the Tick time between executions. I have the tick amount as a variable but it seems like the Timer just evaluates that variable once at the s… --- ## [Embedded Fonts Linkage problem with CSS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedded-fonts-linkage-problem-with-css/289252)
**Author:** [@headinapan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/headinapan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 1:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedded-fonts-linkage-problem-with-css/289252 "2009-05-28T01:46:40Z")
Hey, I've been struggling with an odd issue... I have embedded all of my different fonts in the library - (ie Regular, Bold, Semibold versions) When I try to call those fonts via their linkage name from my CSS file… --- ## [AS2: Get Form - Please help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-get-form-please-help/289251)
**Author:** [@adiosamigos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adiosamigos)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 1:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-get-form-please-help/289251 "2009-05-28T01:44:57Z")
Hi I have a flash document with a flash form on it. I'm using it a bit like the search feature on sites so you put your info in and then it brings up the php page that echos information. I have used this for the butt… --- ## [Uploading photos using php & mysql](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/uploading-photos-using-php-mysql/289250)
**Author:** [@drummer392](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/drummer392)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 12:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/uploading-photos-using-php-mysql/289250 "2009-05-28T00:55:22Z")
Hey guys, I am trying to make a CMS where the user can edit or make new pages and can change text and photos. I have the text part down, but does anyone know of any good websites or just knows how to upload photos us… --- ## [FTP connection / Flash front end](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ftp-connection-flash-front-end/289246)
**Author:** [@Digitalosophy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Digitalosophy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 10:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ftp-connection-flash-front-end/289246 "2009-05-27T22:55:51Z")
Hello all, I am in the process of planning a project and I would love some input on the following. I have most of this planned out and really this should be straight forward and not too difficult. The goal: Create… --- ## [AS2: Five Star Rating System](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-five-star-rating-system/289245)
**Author:** [@adiosamigos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adiosamigos)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 10:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-five-star-rating-system/289245 "2009-05-27T22:49:05Z")
Hi Does anyone know how I would go about doing this? I only want it to work as a form so i can have a php file process it. I don't need the actionscript just an idea of how I should start. If i get it done i'll p… --- ## [Retrieving data from a cookie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/retrieving-data-from-a-cookie/289239)
**Author:** [@fido\_glc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fido_glc)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 9:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/retrieving-data-from-a-cookie/289239 "2009-05-27T21:29:55Z")
Hello. I have a problem with using a cookie in Flash and I need some help. I don't know too much about cookies so I am looking forward to your help. What I need is to retrieve the username from a cookie into Flash. I… --- ## [Loading Library items via an Array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-library-items-via-an-array/289238)
**Author:** [@jeancnicolas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeancnicolas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 9:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-library-items-via-an-array/289238 "2009-05-27T21:11:33Z")
Hello! I used to put a load of instance names linking to library objs into an array in AS2, then use a loop to add them to the stage.. I htought this would work in AS3, alas no. var list:Array new Array("one", "two"… --- ## [onMetaData function not working - AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onmetadata-function-not-working-as3/289236)
**Author:** [@2muchjoy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/2muchjoy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onmetadata-function-not-working-as3/289236 "2009-05-27T20:54:53Z")
I am having trouble accessing the metadata from an flv on FMS 2.0. My script is ignoring my onMetaData function ever since I switched from a local FLV (which worked fine) to accessing the FLV using RTMP. This makes me th… --- ## [How to Use Flash with PHP and mySQL Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-use-flash-with-php-and-mysql-question/289235)
**Author:** [@shoalzolo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shoalzolo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 8:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-use-flash-with-php-and-mysql-question/289235 "2009-05-27T20:25:20Z")
So I have attempted the tutorial and I think I pretty much crashed and burned. To view the tutorial go here: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/flash\_php\_mysql.htm So I did everything the tutorial says to… --- ## [Convert text (data) to xml structure format](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-text-data-to-xml-structure-format/289233)
**Author:** [@minopharma](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/minopharma)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 8:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-text-data-to-xml-structure-format/289233 "2009-05-27T20:09:31Z")
Hi to all! This is my first post in this forum and I'll try to best explain my problem. I'm working on a AS3(AIR) application, i.e., some text transposer. Let's say I have a dynamic textbox (some previously transposed … --- ## [Flash 8 AS2 - adding pause button to xml slide show](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-as2-adding-pause-button-to-xml-slide-show/289231)
**Author:** [@puffahippo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/puffahippo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-as2-adding-pause-button-to-xml-slide-show/289231 "2009-05-27T19:49:03Z")
Hi there, Wondering if anyone can help me. I've managed to get a slide show up and running using xml, actionscript and the wonders of the internet but I can't work out how add a pause button. Any help would be much app… --- ## [Qeustion](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/qeustion/289230)
**Author:** [@dipset0181](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dipset0181)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 7:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/qeustion/289230 "2009-05-27T19:16:43Z")
Hi, i,m makin a website, it has a user login system i,m looking for a way to upload a text file and link it to the member who uploaded it. So that it can click on it and download/view it? Anyone? please help me out t… --- ## [SWFaddress with XML menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swfaddress-with-xml-menu/289229)
**Author:** [@Dimitree](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dimitree)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swfaddress-with-xml-menu/289229 "2009-05-27T19:10:27Z")
Does anybody knows If an XML menu works with the \[COLOR="DarkRed"\]SWFaddress\[/COLOR\] concept? I can only find tutorials about the classic buttons menu (with timeline based transitions) --- ## [\[AS2.0\] Search Function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-0-search-function/289228)
**Author:** [@neonreel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/neonreel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-0-search-function/289228 "2009-05-27T19:00:41Z")
Hello All, I was wondering if anyone could point me in the right direction as to how to implement a search function into a flash site. Any suggestions would be great Thanks in Advance, neonreel --- ## [\[AS2\] Can't load specific childnode from XML file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-cant-load-specific-childnode-from-xml-file/289227)
**Author:** [@Mindsplit](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mindsplit)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 6:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-cant-load-specific-childnode-from-xml-file/289227 "2009-05-27T18:51:40Z")
hi everyone im working on a flash file where im loading a title, description and image from an xml file. im using this tutorial from Kirupa ( http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/xml\_flash\_photogallery.htm ) and ha… --- ## [Input TextField not allowing input!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-textfield-not-allowing-input/289226)
**Author:** [@mbuna](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mbuna)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 6:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-textfield-not-allowing-input/289226 "2009-05-27T18:46:55Z")
I am going nuts here. I've searched exhaustively, and cannot seem to find anyone else experiencing my issue, so it must be something elementary I am not grasping. I'm creating TextFields dynamically, for use as input box… --- ## [\[CS3\]\[AS2\] Button code and MC not playing...?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2-button-code-and-mc-not-playing/289222)
**Author:** [@jet71dl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jet71dl)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 5:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2-button-code-and-mc-not-playing/289222 "2009-05-27T17:49:10Z")
Attached is a test SWF that has the exact problem that I am having in the main file, tried to attache the FLA but it is too big. To navigate to the problem, preview the SWF and click Search Now. It will bring up a list… --- ## [Mem Leak with Video?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mem-leak-with-video/289221)
**Author:** [@dmennenoh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dmennenoh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mem-leak-with-video/289221 "2009-05-27T17:47:06Z")
I am playing a FLV file with NetConnection & NetStream. Works great except each time I play the video, I lose about 8MB of RAM. I found numerous references to this, but haven't found a solution. I close the stream, close… --- ## [Best Practice - Tower Defense](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-practice-tower-defense/289219)
**Author:** [@dewey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dewey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 5:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-practice-tower-defense/289219 "2009-05-27T17:41:22Z")
Hey Everyone, I'm trying to figure out a Tower Defense style game and I'm trying to figure out what's better... Do I use a Tweening library and create way-points on the screen and have my creeps go from point to poin… --- ## [Error #1009 - mc inside a button (fla attached)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1009-mc-inside-a-button-fla-attached/289218)
**Author:** [@udi001](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/udi001)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 5:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1009-mc-inside-a-button-fla-attached/289218 "2009-05-27T17:30:16Z")
Hi, I attached a small fla - very odd thing.. first click on the left button takes to frame 2 then click on the other button to go back to frame 1 I get Null REFERENCE I know it's because there is a movie clip i… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=801) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=803)