# programming **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=927 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 928 --- ## [Preloading external text file (i only see progress after it is loaded)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-external-text-file-i-only-see-progress-after-it-is-loaded/281330)
**Author:** [@luka66\_6](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/luka66_6)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2009, 6:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-external-text-file-i-only-see-progress-after-it-is-loaded/281330 "2009-02-07T18:29:20Z")
Hi I am loading external text file in flash and i am trying to trace progress so i could use it to show user how far loading is completed. And i have i problem as i only get my trace after my text is completly loaded… --- ## [Chatter bot in Actionscript 3.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/chatter-bot-in-actionscript-3-0/281329)
**Author:** [@rubenmontecinos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rubenmontecinos)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2009, 5:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/chatter-bot-in-actionscript-3-0/281329 "2009-02-07T17:58:52Z")
Hi everyone: I am working in a AI project: a Chatterbot and it works fine. I work in webdesign, video, 3D and illustration and this personal project eats my free time \[smile\] You should set the answers and questions … --- ## [Looking for easy to implement contact and mailing list forms](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-easy-to-implement-contact-and-mailing-list-forms/281324)
**Author:** [@korpka](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/korpka)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2009, 4:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-easy-to-implement-contact-and-mailing-list-forms/281324 "2009-02-07T16:06:18Z")
Hi, I need to add a mailing list and contact form to a website that is running PHP 5. Where can I find code that's free? --- ## [AS2 to AS3 migration - several Questions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-to-as3-migration-several-questions/281321)
**Author:** [@lsarcher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lsarcher)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2009, 12:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-to-as3-migration-several-questions/281321 "2009-02-07T12:55:21Z")
i am graphics designer & also programming php. I stopped working with flash as flash Player 5 or 6 came out, and now that i started to do flash again Actionscript is giving me a headache. I am trying to get through the A… --- ## [Menu problem: mouse event not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menu-problem-mouse-event-not-working/281312)
**Author:** [@smallDot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/smallDot)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2009, 7:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menu-problem-mouse-event-not-working/281312 "2009-02-07T07:41:06Z")
I have menu as movie clip that has animation tween, when the mouse over the "Main Menu" button, the menu slides down to show sub menu buttons. menu key frames: - frame 1: ActionScript Code: \[LEFT\]\[COLOR=#0000FF\]sto… --- ## [Custom Extensions in AIR](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-extensions-in-air/281309)
**Author:** [@RonH](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RonH)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2009, 6:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-extensions-in-air/281309 "2009-02-07T06:28:14Z")
Hello Everyone, I was wondering if anyone had heard of a way that you could access the file that was used to open an AIR application. That is, you know how you can double click a .fla and it will open Flash? I want to … --- ## [Image resizing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-resizing/281308)
**Author:** [@baggins825](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/baggins825)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2009, 6:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-resizing/281308 "2009-02-07T06:20:17Z")
Hi everyone, I'm creating a photo gallery from xml with a changing background color and description which i've gotten to work fine, however, the border that goes around my image and the image itself are supposed to be ce… --- ## [Particles: Cant add Event Listener](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/particles-cant-add-event-listener/281306)
**Author:** [@crucifix](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/crucifix)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2009, 5:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/particles-cant-add-event-listener/281306 "2009-02-07T05:20:04Z")
Hi kirupians i am working on a particle engine for a little project of mine and i cant seem to add any event listeners. I have uploaded the zip so you can see what i have. If someone could point me in the direction of ho… --- ## [Rollover Menu Implementaion](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollover-menu-implementaion/281304)
**Author:** [@stenciledheart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stenciledheart)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2009, 3:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollover-menu-implementaion/281304 "2009-02-07T03:34:48Z")
Currently I am building a web gallery and was curious to the implementation of it's navigation. The basic idea is that it's a menu that fades into view on top of the current image and fades out once the mouse is no long… --- ## [Clearing a list?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clearing-a-list/281303)
**Author:** [@michdd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/michdd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2009, 3:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clearing-a-list/281303 "2009-02-07T03:28:10Z")
Is there any way that I can clear all of the previously added items within a List? --- ## [Validation Not Working (JavaScript)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/validation-not-working-javascript/281300)
**Author:** [@Obi\_Wan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Obi_Wan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2009, 12:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/validation-not-working-javascript/281300 "2009-02-07T00:44:28Z")
Hey every one I am creating a simple form validation and for some reason it executes an if statement even when the conditions are met. Any help would be awesome. function validateBannerForm() { // initialize varia… --- ## [Change color every second?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-color-every-second/281295)
**Author:** [@Mini\_Master2000](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mini_Master2000)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2009, 12:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-color-every-second/281295 "2009-02-07T00:00:49Z")
Hello, I need some help. I'm trying to change a movieclip's color randomly every second using actionscript 2. Additionally, I like to use fading as the transition between the colors. Thank you so much for your help in ad… --- ## [Resizing External Image](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resizing-external-image/281289)
**Author:** [@j1234](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/j1234)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2009, 10:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resizing-external-image/281289 "2009-02-06T22:37:44Z")
Hello community: This code works. It puts my external image on the stage: var pngurl:URLRequest=new URLRequest("image.png"); var pngloader:Loader=new Loader(); pngloader.load(pngurl); this.addChild(pngloader); Thi… --- ## [\[AS2\] Crossdomain external class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-crossdomain-external-class/281285)
**Author:** [@b\_rich](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/b_rich)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2009, 10:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-crossdomain-external-class/281285 "2009-02-06T22:15:42Z")
\*\[edit\] nvm \[stuck\_out\_tongue\] --- ## [Photo Gallery using XML and Flash thumbnails](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-using-xml-and-flash-thumbnails/281284)
**Author:** [@sanneke](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sanneke)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2009, 9:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-using-xml-and-flash-thumbnails/281284 "2009-02-06T21:47:02Z")
Actually how do I add a stop button to the first photogallery? Sanneke --- ## [Argument Error with Loader.load() method](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/argument-error-with-loader-load-method/281283)
**Author:** [@dail](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dail)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2009, 9:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/argument-error-with-loader-load-method/281283 "2009-02-06T21:39:46Z")
Hi, In a few of my scripts, I've come across an issue when using a single loader to load assets. It seems that if the loaders content is re parented, subsequent calls to the loaders load() method will intermittently … --- ## [Multi language how-to](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multi-language-how-to/281282)
**Author:** [@tolgainam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tolgainam)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2009, 9:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multi-language-how-to/281282 "2009-02-06T21:29:08Z")
Hello I am trying to build a mini application in various languages. All of the language files have their own XML with proper id and text in it. The problem is how can I load those languages and change them during run tim… --- ## [NetStream.pause Bug](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/netstream-pause-bug/281281)
**Author:** [@snozbunny](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/snozbunny)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2009, 8:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/netstream-pause-bug/281281 "2009-02-06T20:40:37Z")
Hello everyone, \[beer\] I am working on a video player application and I came across this odd problem with the play/pause/togglePause. I wanted to check if anyone else has seen it before. If I check the time when I pa… --- ## [Please help! Play Loaded swf loaded by XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-play-loaded-swf-loaded-by-xml/281280)
**Author:** [@rooterman42](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rooterman42)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2009, 8:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-play-loaded-swf-loaded-by-xml/281280 "2009-02-06T20:34:35Z")
I have a movieclip on the stage called "anim\_mc1". Inside it is another movieclip, "holder\_mc1". Into this I'm loading an external swf via xml. The external swf has a stop(); in the first frame, and when the it is loaded… --- ## [Please help! circular reveal of complete image](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-circular-reveal-of-complete-image/281278)
**Author:** [@skyblu263](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skyblu263)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2009, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-circular-reveal-of-complete-image/281278 "2009-02-06T20:20:35Z")
Hi, Can anyone give me a tutorial or tell me where to find a tutorial that will show me how to reveal an image using a complete circular motion mask so that the reveal would start and point A and end at point A (the sa… --- ## [\[CS3 - AS2\] netconnection question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2-netconnection-question/281277)
**Author:** [@jimbaker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jimbaker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2009, 8:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2-netconnection-question/281277 "2009-02-06T20:15:49Z")
I had to give up on this portion of the project BUT... To any here that have an interest, feel free to try things out. Following the advice I have gotten here about talking to to a flash application instead of an HTML … --- ## [Off clicking / release?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/off-clicking-release/281276)
**Author:** [@g27](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/g27)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2009, 7:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/off-clicking-release/281276 "2009-02-06T19:57:57Z")
Hey everyone, I am using a movieclip as a button and actionscript 1/2. So you click on a red dot and an address appears. However for obvious reasons when you click off the address remains. What code do I use for a sim… --- ## [Kirupa Scrollbar AS3.0 Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-scrollbar-as3-0-problem/281275)
**Author:** [@auzzieb53](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/auzzieb53)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2009, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-scrollbar-as3-0-problem/281275 "2009-02-06T19:49:46Z")
Hello, I've been working with the sweet kirupa scroll bar script found here: http://www.kirupa.com/forum/archive/index.php/t-275991.html I don't know if any one else has encountered this issue, if so just point me to… --- ## [Click anywher](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/click-anywher/281273)
**Author:** [@Danief](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Danief)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2009, 7:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/click-anywher/281273 "2009-02-06T19:16:50Z")
what is the code to put in the frame to make the movie play when you click anywhere on the screen... is it something along the lines of this... this.onPress = function() { play(); } }; ? --- ## [Type declarations](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/type-declarations/281272)
**Author:** [@nikomax](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nikomax)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2009, 6:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/type-declarations/281272 "2009-02-06T18:52:59Z")
I have been learning Java for my uni course and to me it seems that AS3 is similar to it in a few ways. But how strict is the type definition in AS3? For those of you that don't understand here is an example. JAVA … --- ## [Secure score submit?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/secure-score-submit/281270)
**Author:** [@atakan\_1907](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/atakan_1907)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2009, 6:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/secure-score-submit/281270 "2009-02-06T18:28:56Z")
Hi everybody, I'm building a flash-game-site for a while. The big trouble is Secure Score Submitting System \[stuck\_out\_tongue\] I search on the net and find some ineffective techniques: -Secret word method: there is an … --- ## [onMouseDown and mouse position](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onmousedown-and-mouse-position/281268)
**Author:** [@johnboy123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/johnboy123)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2009, 6:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onmousedown-and-mouse-position/281268 "2009-02-06T18:11:10Z")
hi, I'm trying to call a function depending on where the mouse is clicked on screen - if its clicked within a certain area I want to determine where... I only have a basic knowledge and have put together something like t… --- ## [Using variables with transform.colorTransform](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-variables-with-transform-colortransform/281267)
**Author:** [@pixel\_chick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pixel_chick)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2009, 6:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-variables-with-transform-colortransform/281267 "2009-02-06T18:07:57Z")
I have declared a handful of new colors like this: var colTransNameNumber:ColorTransform = new ColorTransform(); colTransNameNumber.color = 0x77060A; The name and number are coming from variables in the query string bu… --- ## [I am going crazy (localToGlobal)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-am-going-crazy-localtoglobal/281266)
**Author:** [@malidia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/malidia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2009, 6:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-am-going-crazy-localtoglobal/281266 "2009-02-06T18:05:52Z")
Ok so I understand localToGlobal, i have used localToGlobal, but for some reason i can not get localToGlobal to work on a particular problem, and I am not sure why. Here is my code: package{ import flash.di… --- ## [Random layers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-layers/281265)
**Author:** [@cigi223](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cigi223)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2009, 5:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-layers/281265 "2009-02-06T17:55:40Z")
\[FONT=Times New Roman\] Hi guys, \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Times New Roman\] \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Times New Roman\] I'm new to the forum and very, very new to ActionScript. \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Times New Roman\] \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Time… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=926) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=928)