# programming **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=809 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 810 --- ## [Getting the 3d carousel right fading out](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-the-3d-carousel-right-fading-out/288800)
**Author:** [@mikki65](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mikki65)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 5:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-the-3d-carousel-right-fading-out/288800 "2009-05-21T05:15:32Z")
Hello All, I am trying to get the 3d carousel to "Fade out and In" dynamic with AS. I have got a mover function and think i have to add lines here but do not wich.. I need help the sample i am trying to build is bascil… --- ## [Flash Chat Room](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-chat-room/288798)
**Author:** [@jackie78](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jackie78)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 4:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-chat-room/288798 "2009-05-21T04:09:23Z")
Does anyone know of a 'Flash Chat' room to chat with Flash Devleopers? --- ## [Adding a link to an xml file.. will pay](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-a-link-to-an-xml-file-will-pay/288797)
**Author:** [@glow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/glow)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 4:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-a-link-to-an-xml-file-will-pay/288797 "2009-05-21T04:02:32Z")
Hi everyone I have this xml file that looks like this: \ \ \ \ \ … --- ## [Flash Buttons Overlapping - Chat with me?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-buttons-overlapping-chat-with-me/288794)
**Author:** [@jackie78](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jackie78)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 3:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-buttons-overlapping-chat-with-me/288794 "2009-05-21T03:46:24Z")
Hi - Please look at my files: http://wordmatrix.jackieparks.com/example/WordMatrix\_Help.zip I'm having 3 major issues. I'm trying to prevent overlapping when dragging and dropping buttons to a stage. (ex. matrix\_word\_… --- ## [Having Trouble with an OOP Concept](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/having-trouble-with-an-oop-concept/288793)
**Author:** [@AceDecade](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AceDecade)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 3:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/having-trouble-with-an-oop-concept/288793 "2009-05-21T03:14:40Z")
First of all, thanks for the help. I'm dabbling in OOP, but I'm nowhere near proficient yet. I have two classes, house() and town(). In house's constructor, I want to define an exit from the house to town. I've set up … --- ## [CS4 as3 parsing really big XML file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs4-as3-parsing-really-big-xml-file/288792)
**Author:** [@Manaburn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Manaburn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 2:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs4-as3-parsing-really-big-xml-file/288792 "2009-05-21T02:46:44Z")
Hey there, I have been cramming as3 into my head at an unimaginable rate over the last few weeks, but I can't seem to google my way out of this one. I have a 6mb XML file, resetting my script timout in CS4 doesn't help… --- ## [Collision: Up Hills?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/collision-up-hills/288791)
**Author:** [@Legendary\_Ace](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Legendary_Ace)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 2:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/collision-up-hills/288791 "2009-05-21T02:08:20Z")
Hello everyone! Recently I've been making a game for a class, and all was going well with collision detection until I tried to make my character move uphill. Logically: I think the code should work, and was wondering… --- ## [How can I control the main timeline from within a movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-control-the-main-timeline-from-within-a-movieclip/288789)
**Author:** [@fs\_tigre](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fs_tigre)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 12:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-control-the-main-timeline-from-within-a-movieclip/288789 "2009-05-21T00:25:06Z")
Hi, How can I access the main timeline from inside a MovieClip. In short words I would like to be able to move the main timeline from a MovieClip, for instance if I have a MovieClip called myMc and I want the main time… --- ## [Simulating a Redirect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simulating-a-redirect/288788)
**Author:** [@Pherank](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pherank)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 12:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simulating-a-redirect/288788 "2009-05-21T00:11:41Z")
I have a form that when submitted sends an email, and stores the user's information in a database. If the submit is successful I would like to send users to a "Thank You" page that has the appropriate look and feel of th… --- ## [Rotating a grid system](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotating-a-grid-system/288783)
**Author:** [@wrgood](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wrgood)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 9:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotating-a-grid-system/288783 "2009-05-20T21:50:05Z")
\[FONT=Arial\]So ive been struggling with this one for a while, and i have been searching everywhere for an answer, and have had no such luck yet, so maybe someone can save my day for me! If i have a grid system like thi… --- ## [Downloading a file using ActionScript 3 and timing it](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/downloading-a-file-using-actionscript-3-and-timing-it/288782)
**Author:** [@danjpalmer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/danjpalmer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 9:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/downloading-a-file-using-actionscript-3-and-timing-it/288782 "2009-05-20T21:47:03Z")
Hi, I can initiate a file download from Flash using AS 3 but I would also like to display information like: How long the download took The average speed of the download in Kbps Does anyone know if this is possible… --- ## [Entity-escaping Flash text to write to XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/entity-escaping-flash-text-to-write-to-xml/288780)
**Author:** [@thalamus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thalamus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 8:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/entity-escaping-flash-text-to-write-to-xml/288780 "2009-05-20T20:59:24Z")
Hello: I'm trying to expand on the Simple XML Editor in Flash to entity-escape the 5 special characters so they can be used in a CMS. Say I have an XML file with the following node: \ … --- ## [More ?'s about scrolling](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/more-s-about-scrolling/288779)
**Author:** [@rusbugus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rusbugus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 8:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/more-s-about-scrolling/288779 "2009-05-20T20:58:13Z")
So I'm finally getting around to things with my scroll bars...but now that I have it on a browser, I have learned that the whole page will scroll with the ActionScript. Does anybody know how to keep the whole page from s… --- ## [Got stuck creating an interactive slideshow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/got-stuck-creating-an-interactive-slideshow/288778)
**Author:** [@JonnyJ](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JonnyJ)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/got-stuck-creating-an-interactive-slideshow/288778 "2009-05-20T20:54:01Z")
Hi Everyone I'm a bit stuck trying to get a slideshow to work for a website. I have buttons that I want to play different frames of a movie clip. the movie clip is called "slideshow" heres the code I have for one of … --- ## [XML Quiz Array Answers with different Values. Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-quiz-array-answers-with-different-values-help/288777)
**Author:** [@Terraform](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Terraform)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 8:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-quiz-array-answers-with-different-values-help/288777 "2009-05-20T20:52:49Z")
I have this project where I have a quiz template that I am using (as2) and I have everything exactly the way I want it except.... that I need for the individual questions to hold a different value from one another. fo… --- ## [AS2: container - addChild to set position :S array?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-container-addchild-to-set-position-s-array/288775)
**Author:** [@adiosamigos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adiosamigos)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 8:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-container-addchild-to-set-position-s-array/288775 "2009-05-20T20:34:37Z")
Hi I am creating a container. When I press a button outside the container it adds a movieclip. The movieclip is the width of the container but only a fraction of the height. I need to know how to get it so every time I… --- ## [Login Form Using AS and ASP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/login-form-using-as-and-asp/288774)
**Author:** [@stocktonlad1970](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stocktonlad1970)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 8:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/login-form-using-as-and-asp/288774 "2009-05-20T20:23:55Z")
I've been scouring the net for code to create a login form in flash, that uses ASP to check a database and react to the credentials. This is what I have so far. Code in the onRelease of the login button on(release)… --- ## [Confused Recycling Particles](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/confused-recycling-particles/288773)
**Author:** [@fs\_tigre](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fs_tigre)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 7:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/confused-recycling-particles/288773 "2009-05-20T19:59:21Z")
var numberOfParticles:Number = 400; var particlesArray:Array = new Array(); for (var i=0; i \< numberOfParticles; i++) { var particle:Particle = new Particle(); particle.speedX = 3 + Math.random() \* 2; particle.spee… --- ## [I need my widget to be a link](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-my-widget-to-be-a-link/288771)
**Author:** [@kehmical](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kehmical)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 7:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-my-widget-to-be-a-link/288771 "2009-05-20T19:34:18Z")
Hello, I am not so savvy with Flash and I could really use some help. I have this simple widget that needs to be a clickable link. When the user clicks the widget it should open a webpage in a new browser window. I i… --- ## [Reusable menu class with active state and listeners](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reusable-menu-class-with-active-state-and-listeners/288769)
**Author:** [@ThinkKirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ThinkKirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 7:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reusable-menu-class-with-active-state-and-listeners/288769 "2009-05-20T19:25:43Z")
Hi, I'm trying to make a good menu. A reusable menu. I want to have a menu class that handels a group of buttons, listens and knows which is active and respond by going to a frame in a movieclip. Say I have 4 buttons… --- ## [RegExp to evaluate correct MM/DD/YYYY](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/regexp-to-evaluate-correct-mm-dd-yyyy/288768)
**Author:** [@creatify](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/creatify)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/regexp-to-evaluate-correct-mm-dd-yyyy/288768 "2009-05-20T19:10:02Z")
Ok, so I admit I'm being slightly lazy, but does someone have a RegExp to evalute whether an input string is a valid MM/DD/YYYY format. The input field is restricted to "0-9 MDY /". Thanks! --- ## [Ridiculously difficult to make a button -\> link!?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ridiculously-difficult-to-make-a-button-link/288767)
**Author:** [@Vexir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vexir)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ridiculously-difficult-to-make-a-button-link/288767 "2009-05-20T19:08:02Z")
EDIT: Issue resolved, had 3 keyframes for my button (1 on frame 1, 2 for animation) and the button in the keyframe on frame 1 didn't have an instance name. You'd think that wouldn't matter because the button on frame 20 … --- ## [Question About Tree Component !?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-tree-component/288766)
**Author:** [@synxmax](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/synxmax)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 6:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-tree-component/288766 "2009-05-20T18:31:50Z")
Dear guys is there any way to put scroll of tree component in left side of component or creating a custom scrollbar for tree component Thanks in advance --- ## [Combo Box with Icons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combo-box-with-icons/288761)
**Author:** [@Panguino](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Panguino)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 5:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combo-box-with-icons/288761 "2009-05-20T17:35:15Z")
I have a combobox that displays images(movieclips) in the dropdown part, but when you select one of the options. the icon/movieclip/image does not show up in the active area. Any suggestions? var cb:ComboBox = new C… --- ## [Loop a video with buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loop-a-video-with-buttons/288759)
**Author:** [@Perinau](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Perinau)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 5:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loop-a-video-with-buttons/288759 "2009-05-20T17:20:09Z")
Hello. I'm having a little problem. I have created small videoes (flvPlayers), with a play and a pause button (from the component menu). I can't get these to loop without a glitch when they start over again. And the bu… --- ## [AS2 : Creating link to main tl from MC. Pop-Up menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-creating-link-to-main-tl-from-mc-pop-up-menu/288755)
**Author:** [@htmlobl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/htmlobl)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 3:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-creating-link-to-main-tl-from-mc-pop-up-menu/288755 "2009-05-20T15:51:09Z")
I was really wondering about this (Creating link to main tl from MC. Pop-Up menu), and i bet it has a very simple answer, but i just cant figure out how to make a link from the movie clip pop-up menu to the main timeline… --- ## [Regarding Mouse Trailer tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/regarding-mouse-trailer-tutorial/288753)
**Author:** [@htmlobl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/htmlobl)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 3:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/regarding-mouse-trailer-tutorial/288753 "2009-05-20T15:46:22Z")
How can i make, let's say movie-clip stars follow the mouse instead of letters? And is this also possible in AS 2? Thank you a 1000! --- ## [2 combox problems (tween and drop down sizing)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-combox-problems-tween-and-drop-down-sizing/288751)
**Author:** [@yoda22kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yoda22kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 3:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-combox-problems-tween-and-drop-down-sizing/288751 "2009-05-20T15:38:03Z")
Can anyone help me solve one or both of these issues? When you click on Reservations in the following link, you will notice that the default values of the combobox populate immediately despite being contained in a SWF th… --- ## [setChildIndex - newbie question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setchildindex-newbie-question/288746)
**Author:** [@latikaine](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/latikaine)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 12:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setchildindex-newbie-question/288746 "2009-05-20T12:47:40Z")
Hi, First off here's the code: Problem is with the bolded line public var holder:MovieClip = new MovieClip(); public function Main(){ var gap:Number = 11; holder = new MovieClip… --- ## [Streaming FLV Player](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/streaming-flv-player/288745)
**Author:** [@deshetty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/deshetty)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 12:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/streaming-flv-player/288745 "2009-05-20T12:44:50Z")
Hi i have created a flv player. is there any opensource streaming server where i can test my streaming player. [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=808) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=810)