# programming **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=852 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 853 --- ## [Preloader and Browser Refresh Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-and-browser-refresh-problem/286111)
**Author:** [@rabin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rabin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2009, 7:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-and-browser-refresh-problem/286111 "2009-04-10T07:11:50Z")
Hi, My Preloader loading external images works fine at first. But when I refresh the browser, it works fine sometimes and sometimes not. I have tried by checking bytesLoaded == bytesTotal in an EnterFrame EventListener… --- ## [Loading Images from Another Domain](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-images-from-another-domain/286101)
**Author:** [@noynek](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/noynek)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2009, 12:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-images-from-another-domain/286101 "2009-04-10T00:28:45Z")
I've created a flash app using ActionScript 3 that basically does the following: \[LIST\] \[\*\] Loads an XML file on Domain A. The XML file contains URL's to images on Domain B and Domain C. \[\*\]Pulls these URL's from the X… --- ## [Help with ColorTransform](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-colortransform/286099)
**Author:** [@pixel\_chick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pixel_chick)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2009, 12:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-colortransform/286099 "2009-04-10T00:01:43Z")
I am trying to create new various sets of colors based on the pc value which is being pulled from a query string. My thought was to save the values for each pc code in an array, like this: var colArray:Array\["0xf80404","… --- ## [FLV Crossdomain Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-crossdomain-issue/286098)
**Author:** [@jalingo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jalingo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2009, 10:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-crossdomain-issue/286098 "2009-04-09T22:59:39Z")
I did a search and covered my bases before posting this - hopefully. I can't seem to pull an FLV file into the FLVPlayback component on our website (site A). There's a crossdomain.xml file in place (root of site) wher… --- ## [Basic: Display text from class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-display-text-from-class/286096)
**Author:** [@ryrocks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ryrocks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2009, 9:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-display-text-from-class/286096 "2009-04-09T21:52:35Z")
Hey, I'm dynamically loading a movieclip onto the stage. ... private var \_endGame:The\_end = new The\_end(); ... \_endGame = new The\_end(); stage.addChild(\_endGame); In this movieclip I have a dynamic text field na… --- ## [How to determin if an object is ACTUALLY visible, not just says it is](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-determin-if-an-object-is-actually-visible-not-just-says-it-is/286095)
**Author:** [@dustinsmith08](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dustinsmith08)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2009, 9:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-determin-if-an-object-is-actually-visible-not-just-says-it-is/286095 "2009-04-09T21:35:18Z")
is there is way to determine if an object is actually visible - for example it may have the property visible=true, but is covered by another object so it is not actually visible, or if it is nested in a parent that has b… --- ## [Extract one variable from a Array(hope I worded that right)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/extract-one-variable-from-a-array-hope-i-worded-that-right/286094)
**Author:** [@Solidus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Solidus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2009, 9:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/extract-one-variable-from-a-array-hope-i-worded-that-right/286094 "2009-04-09T21:32:38Z")
Okay I am going to reword this to make this easier. I have a XML file with this field: \http://www.definitivetheater.com\ \http://www.renewlending.com\ In Actionscript I have put the following… --- ## [AS3 Image Map Linking Issue - No compiler errors](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-image-map-linking-issue-no-compiler-errors/286093)
**Author:** [@srawr42](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/srawr42)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2009, 9:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-image-map-linking-issue-no-compiler-errors/286093 "2009-04-09T21:26:26Z")
Hello, I've made an image map in Flash using AS3, however it does not seem to be working properly. The links only work in a strange succession. In order to click all the links you must first click the last link followe… --- ## [XML image loader - spiral pattern?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-image-loader-spiral-pattern/286087)
**Author:** [@hondo311](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hondo311)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2009, 8:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-image-loader-spiral-pattern/286087 "2009-04-09T20:40:19Z")
Hi, I modified a 3D spinning carousel that loads images by an external XML file to give it a 2D circle look. Then I took out all the code for the movement so it would remain stationary, but kept the code to adjust rad… --- ## [\[AS2\] Stumped with FLV files causing freezing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-stumped-with-flv-files-causing-freezing/286084)
**Author:** [@One14Designs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/One14Designs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2009, 7:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-stumped-with-flv-files-causing-freezing/286084 "2009-04-09T19:45:15Z")
I have several FLV files on a site, and clicking each button loads up a new FLV file to play in a FLV placeholder. The problem is that when I click on a video, it plays, then I play the next one down the list, and the bu… --- ## [Would anyone mind?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/would-anyone-mind/286082)
**Author:** [@jpearson311](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jpearson311)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2009, 7:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/would-anyone-mind/286082 "2009-04-09T19:11:40Z")
I don't know what the problem is, but I'm building a pretty big form and using fieldsets, legends and labels for the first time. Let me just say that they are a freakin' nightmare! I have 2 fieldsets on one page and th… --- ## [Flash (or Flex, whatever) - Screen alignment](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-or-flex-whatever-screen-alignment/286079)
**Author:** [@H2OBrain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/H2OBrain)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2009, 6:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-or-flex-whatever-screen-alignment/286079 "2009-04-09T18:19:35Z")
how do i make shure (härtegrad), no blur-effects occur (screen pixel alignment or so), when i have some movieclips in a movieclip which moves around (only in one direction! (y, or x if you're sleeping))? sincerely a dr… --- ## [How do I position an external swf being loaded?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-position-an-external-swf-being-loaded/286078)
**Author:** [@CoreyC](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CoreyC)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2009, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-position-an-external-swf-being-loaded/286078 "2009-04-09T17:21:19Z")
I have an external swf loading on a button and it appears at the bottom right corner of my main, this is a problem cuz its about the same size as my main and so its cut off the screen. Is there a way to position the X an… --- ## [AIR- interacting native windows of an application](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/air-interacting-native-windows-of-an-application/286076)
**Author:** [@rocking](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rocking)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2009, 5:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/air-interacting-native-windows-of-an-application/286076 "2009-04-09T17:07:43Z")
I have a couple of questions related to AIR/AS3 for which I have been banging my head for many days now and can't seem to find anything: Is there any way to send events from one native window of an application to anot… --- ## [Rewind animaion](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rewind-animaion/286075)
**Author:** [@rashmi\_shri](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rashmi_shri)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2009, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rewind-animaion/286075 "2009-04-09T17:04:21Z")
Basically i am trying to rewind my animation, i have created a button(rewind\_btn) on main stage, and on the frame i have written this code to rewind my animation on button press, \*\*rewind\_btn.onPress= function(){ onEn… --- ## [Need help pleaseeee](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-pleaseeee/286067)
**Author:** [@nikolas1984](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nikolas1984)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2009, 1:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-pleaseeee/286067 "2009-04-09T13:59:21Z")
how to write japanese character using unicode if i read the unicode data ("\\u3042") from XML?because i only can write it using : var str:String="\\u3042"; trace(str); its work, but if i read it from xml and write it, it's… --- ## [Drag and Drop with targets](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-and-drop-with-targets/286065)
**Author:** [@ilikemyself](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ilikemyself)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2009, 1:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-and-drop-with-targets/286065 "2009-04-09T13:44:24Z")
Hi, I followed kirupa's drag and drop with targets tutorial. I want the clock in my fla file to get bigger when it touches the bar. How can i do this? Thanx --- ## [Animation on PC vs Mac](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-on-pc-vs-mac/286064)
**Author:** [@flashie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2009, 1:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-on-pc-vs-mac/286064 "2009-04-09T13:22:47Z")
Good morning. I am posting a link to my testing subdomain. Unless I am mistaken, if you are using a PC you will see a nice fly-in animation and then a 3D rotation of the X that takes place every couple of seconds. If y… --- ## [Overlapping Buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/overlapping-buttons/286063)
**Author:** [@Lkm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lkm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2009, 1:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/overlapping-buttons/286063 "2009-04-09T13:13:00Z")
i have a vertical nav made up of Movieclips with Dynamic Textfields, pretty straight forward. Now the problem is that the movieclips slightly overlap each over because of the vertical height of the textfields, so the mou… --- ## [New Project - Help Wanted - Marvel vs Capcom x Konami](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-project-help-wanted-marvel-vs-capcom-x-konami/286062)
**Author:** [@InfestedDemon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/InfestedDemon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2009, 12:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-project-help-wanted-marvel-vs-capcom-x-konami/286062 "2009-04-09T12:48:16Z")
Woah, it's been to long Kirupians! Without further ado: Full-Title :: Marvel vs Capcom x Konami - Super Hyper Fighting Flash Rotoscope Remix Yeah, long name! Basically, This is my new ambitious project, I've spent … --- ## [Another philosophical Question: fluid layout v fixed width](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-philosophical-question-fluid-layout-v-fixed-width/286061)
**Author:** [@graylensman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/graylensman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2009, 12:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-philosophical-question-fluid-layout-v-fixed-width/286061 "2009-04-09T12:45:58Z")
As I've become more involved with web design (both at dayjob and as freelance) I find I prefer fixed widths for all my layouts. I don't know if this is a vestige of my roots in print design. I know that I become mildly a… --- ## [Stuck with hitTest and rollOver/RollOut Function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stuck-with-hittest-and-rollover-rollout-function/286058)
**Author:** [@fingermouse](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fingermouse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2009, 11:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stuck-with-hittest-and-rollover-rollout-function/286058 "2009-04-09T11:31:47Z")
I'm trying to create a button where a rollOver function triggers an alpha fade function of a separate MovieClip (main) to go to 100. (I've got the Alpha function working) However, I want this Movieclip to fade out, not… --- ## [Problem with positioning mc with loaded picture inside](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-positioning-mc-with-loaded-picture-inside/286057)
**Author:** [@r\_land](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/r_land)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2009, 11:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-positioning-mc-with-loaded-picture-inside/286057 "2009-04-09T11:22:46Z")
Hello everyone, I really hope You will be able to help me, cause I'm stucked. This is a webpage, where I use a modified gallery from kirupa.com tutorial (xml galllery with thumbs). This place is where I align picture… --- ## [Position MC on stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/position-mc-on-stage/286055)
**Author:** [@ukko](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ukko)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2009, 10:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/position-mc-on-stage/286055 "2009-04-09T10:03:56Z")
I have 9 MC on stage with an instance of S1 to S9. what I am try to do is position each clip beside each other on the x coordinate. in AS2 it would be something like this for (var d:Number = 0; d\<9; d++) { this\["S… --- ## [ASDoc to UML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/asdoc-to-uml/286053)
**Author:** [@darnpunk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/darnpunk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2009, 9:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/asdoc-to-uml/286053 "2009-04-09T09:45:14Z")
Hi there, I hope I am posting this in the right section. I understand that ASDoc is able to export classes into toplevel\_classes.xml. My question is, can I use this XML data to generate a UML diagram? Or maybe transfor… --- ## [Difference between CS3 API FlashPlayer and FlashPlayer in a browser](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/difference-between-cs3-api-flashplayer-and-flashplayer-in-a-browser/286052)
**Author:** [@Sparda](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sparda)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2009, 9:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/difference-between-cs3-api-flashplayer-and-flashplayer-in-a-browser/286052 "2009-04-09T09:16:31Z")
Hello all, I picked up enough AS3 recently to create some advertising banners and they work perfectly when I test the movie within CS3 by using ctrl+enter. I uploaded the created swf on the website and experienced lots … --- ## [SlideshowPro - Accessing Variables in the Parent MC?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slideshowpro-accessing-variables-in-the-parent-mc/286045)
**Author:** [@IanCremona](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IanCremona)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2009, 8:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slideshowpro-accessing-variables-in-the-parent-mc/286045 "2009-04-09T08:19:58Z")
I am using SSP to load SWFs which in turn load XML data, so I would like to use the caption property in SSP's XML file to index the instances on the SWF XML feeds in layman's terms... I need to make "event.data.caption… --- ## [Bend a MovieClip dynamically](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bend-a-movieclip-dynamically/286044)
**Author:** [@rjoshicool2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rjoshicool2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2009, 8:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bend-a-movieclip-dynamically/286044 "2009-04-09T08:19:07Z")
I am looking for an example or tutorial to bend a movieclip dynamically with actionscript. --- ## [Flash form sending data to php (please help!)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-form-sending-data-to-php-please-help/286042)
**Author:** [@xxsassxx31](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xxsassxx31)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2009, 4:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-form-sending-data-to-php-please-help/286042 "2009-04-09T04:44:01Z")
\[COLOR=#008000\]Hello all...I had someone who had compiled my flash site as I have three forms integrated into my flash website (http://alliancedirect.net) on the left side you see a "Refinance", "Purchase", and "Loss Mit… --- ## [Random sparkle](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-sparkle/286041)
**Author:** [@reblis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/reblis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2009, 3:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-sparkle/286041 "2009-04-09T03:35:06Z")
Hey everyone, I'm trying to create a sparkle effect that looks very angelic, it's going to be the background to a flash header with navigation below it. I have the navigation down but i need help with the randomness of… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=851) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=853)