# programming **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=982 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 983 --- ## [Feeling guilty about Flash/Flex](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/feeling-guilty-about-flash-flex/277600)
**Author:** [@Groady](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Groady)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2008, 3:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/feeling-guilty-about-flash-flex/277600 "2008-12-14T15:46:49Z")
Lately I've been spending time contemplating what route I want to take in my future Flash endevours. I feel I've come to a crossroads in terms of which package I should be using for development, Flash or Flex Builder. W… --- ## [Flv Skin With Timer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-skin-with-timer/277599)
**Author:** [@aztecgreen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aztecgreen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2008, 3:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-skin-with-timer/277599 "2008-12-14T15:04:49Z")
I am trying to find a native Flash8 flv skin (eg. MojaveExternalAll etc) with a timer function added. --- ## [\_root.gotoAndStop(frame);](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-root-gotoandstop-frame/277595)
**Author:** [@oll3i](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oll3i)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2008, 12:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-root-gotoandstop-frame/277595 "2008-12-14T12:48:01Z")
i store in the database the frame on which a user ended i retrive it from the database and store it in a variable "frame" when a user clicks "start" button but when i pass the variable to \_root.gotoAndStop(frame); it d… --- ## [Duplicating Movie Clips and Content](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duplicating-movie-clips-and-content/277594)
**Author:** [@jeancnicolas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeancnicolas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2008, 11:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duplicating-movie-clips-and-content/277594 "2008-12-14T11:59:06Z")
Hi there, does anyone know how to duplicate a movieclip, and all of it's contents? The class only allows you to duplicate the first instance of the MC, so duplicating something a little more complex becomes itself diffic… --- ## [Problem with interaction between two Interactive MocieClips in Cube](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-interaction-between-two-interactive-mocieclips-in-cube/277591)
**Author:** [@nielsend](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nielsend)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2008, 11:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-interaction-between-two-interactive-mocieclips-in-cube/277591 "2008-12-14T11:30:44Z")
Hello, I'am relatively new with PV3D. I made a simple cube with two Planes, the Movieclips added from the library. The cube rotates and the movieclips uses timeline animations. So far no problem. But the following gi… --- ## [Removing All Instances of One Movie Clip Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-all-instances-of-one-movie-clip-help/277590)
**Author:** [@Shinji246](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Shinji246)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2008, 11:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-all-instances-of-one-movie-clip-help/277590 "2008-12-14T11:00:22Z")
Hi all i'm new here and have been using these forums as a personal lifeline, as i have made substantial progresses through my creating of my simple game i have finally hit a snag of which i cannot find the answer for any… --- ## [How to make a DVD with a movie and Flash website in one?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-a-dvd-with-a-movie-and-flash-website-in-one/277589)
**Author:** [@flaz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flaz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2008, 10:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-a-dvd-with-a-movie-and-flash-website-in-one/277589 "2008-12-14T10:58:04Z")
I have been asked to make a DVD that can do the following - when you load the dvd into a DVD player, it will play like a DVD movie where it loads a menu and has 5 chapters to chose from about the company. - when you load… --- ## [How to share your Christmas photo flash slideshow on Go2Album?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-share-your-christmas-photo-flash-slideshow-on-go2album/277588)
**Author:** [@ellainema](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ellainema)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2008, 10:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-share-your-christmas-photo-flash-slideshow-on-go2album/277588 "2008-12-14T10:20:47Z")
Christmas is just around the corner. You may have taken many digital photos all the year round. So on this special day, you probably wish to share those photos with your loved ones, friends and family. Wondering if there… --- ## [Graphic Fade?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graphic-fade/277586)
**Author:** [@yachtpicasso](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yachtpicasso)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2008, 9:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graphic-fade/277586 "2008-12-14T09:49:34Z")
Hi all... i'm new to this forum and to this subject. I was hoping that you could help me out. i have the following issue to resolve: would like to create a night sky with a few stars. i dont want too many stars, pl… --- ## [Simple linking from flash menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-linking-from-flash-menu/277583)
**Author:** [@smidge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/smidge)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2008, 7:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-linking-from-flash-menu/277583 "2008-12-14T07:22:38Z")
Hi All, I’ve been having some trouble finishing off my (very basic really) website and the main reason is because i can’t get the links to work from the flash menu that i have. I didn’t write the flash, but managed to ed… --- ## [Attach/Play movie clip on click](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attach-play-movie-clip-on-click/277580)
**Author:** [@Xarnor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Xarnor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2008, 5:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attach-play-movie-clip-on-click/277580 "2008-12-14T05:04:24Z")
Hey! I'm kind of a flash newbie, and I need some help with AS2 in Macromedia Flash 8. I want to make it so that when you click the mouse, it plays a certain movie clip at the current mouse position, without the movie cli… --- ## [How to locate the main Application Class file with mxmlc (commandline)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-locate-the-main-application-class-file-with-mxmlc-commandline/277577)
**Author:** [@zhangxiaorui](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zhangxiaorui)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2008, 3:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-locate-the-main-application-class-file-with-mxmlc-commandline/277577 "2008-12-14T03:55:42Z")
In some projects, we want to put the main Application as file in somewhere particularly, and it's okay to set it with Flex Builder (I uploaded a picture) But is there any parameter that I can set with commandline mode … --- ## [Writing to an XML file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/writing-to-an-xml-file/277575)
**Author:** [@ryrocks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ryrocks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2008, 1:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/writing-to-an-xml-file/277575 "2008-12-14T01:57:19Z")
Hey, I'm trying to write a variable in AS to an XML node. I have the following nodes in my XML file: \ \1000\ \900\ \800\ \ I… --- ## [Simple AS3 Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-as3-problem/277572)
**Author:** [@BoomBam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BoomBam)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2008, 12:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-as3-problem/277572 "2008-12-14T00:47:44Z")
Well, I was taking a flash tutorial, and this part was on importing images or swf files, and I inputted this code to try to click a button to make the picture work, but for some reason I got a problem, it's "1087: Synt… --- ## [The stage in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-stage-in-as3/277569)
**Author:** [@underskin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/underskin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2008, 11:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-stage-in-as3/277569 "2008-12-13T23:58:01Z")
Hi Everyone... my first post on kirupa \ I tend to learn more when i read treads that talk about general concepts than those with lots of codes, so i'll ask my question in a general manner. Like many others I a… --- ## [FlashVars? Just not getting it](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashvars-just-not-getting-it/277568)
**Author:** [@energy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/energy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2008, 11:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashvars-just-not-getting-it/277568 "2008-12-13T23:35:33Z")
I've been trying to use FlashVars for quite some time now without success. From the help files and whatever i found on the web it looks pretty simple and straightforward but don't know whats going wrong. Actually i want… --- ## [More Efficient Syntax](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/more-efficient-syntax/277566)
**Author:** [@Pherank](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pherank)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2008, 11:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/more-efficient-syntax/277566 "2008-12-13T23:13:10Z")
What's a nice short way to write this? var line\_1:Line\_1; var line\_2:Line\_2; var line\_3:Line\_3; var line\_4:Line\_4; line\_1 = new Line\_1;// add from Library line\_1.name = "line\_1"; line\_1.x = 111; line\_1.y = 151; addCh… --- ## [Flash Site Slow and Buggy, Any Advice?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-site-slow-and-buggy-any-advice/277564)
**Author:** [@rfarley1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rfarley1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2008, 9:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-site-slow-and-buggy-any-advice/277564 "2008-12-13T21:47:16Z")
I started a site with Timeline Animations and it was really buggy and slow on most connections, went in to alleviate the problem and changed to ActionScript Tweens through out. I have only 1 frame in the movie and still… --- ## [New Paragraph?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-paragraph/277563)
**Author:** [@juniorspecial](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/juniorspecial)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2008, 9:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-paragraph/277563 "2008-12-13T21:42:00Z")
Let's say I'm entering a string of text into a textfield using actionscript 3.0. How do I indicate a new paragraph within the string? --- ## [Accessing a movieClip on the stage from within another movieClip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-a-movieclip-on-the-stage-from-within-another-movieclip/277557)
**Author:** [@flashTrev](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashTrev)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2008, 6:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-a-movieclip-on-the-stage-from-within-another-movieclip/277557 "2008-12-13T18:15:36Z")
Hi, after many hours searching through many forums and posts im still not finding the answer to what should be pretty simple to achive. If anyone has an idea please do tell me. Problem is this:- I have two movieClip'… --- ## [onEnterframe killing ExternalInterface call](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onenterframe-killing-externalinterface-call/277556)
**Author:** [@kobalt7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kobalt7)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2008, 5:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onenterframe-killing-externalinterface-call/277556 "2008-12-13T17:11:09Z")
Hi ive been having trouble getting flash to run a ExternalInterface.call to javascript to load the next movie when the current one is done, it seems to work fine when the files are local but not when they are on another … --- ## [Animating Characters question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-characters-question/277552)
**Author:** [@suvenier](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/suvenier)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2008, 4:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-characters-question/277552 "2008-12-13T16:31:51Z")
Hi, I have a character to animate in a game, according to user input. In what comes to performance I have a question. Well since I don't want to be drawing every frame in my character's frame sequence, I drawed all… --- ## [How to add images to UI Scrollbar dynamic text field?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-add-images-to-ui-scrollbar-dynamic-text-field/277551)
**Author:** [@cephei](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cephei)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2008, 4:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-add-images-to-ui-scrollbar-dynamic-text-field/277551 "2008-12-13T16:09:57Z")
Hi, Pretty new to flash and CS4..Ive got the UIScrollbar and dynamic text field working but unfortunatly I cant add images.. I thought it would be as easy as dragging and dropping images into the field but alas it is n… --- ## [IE positionning problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie-positionning-problem/277548)
**Author:** [@Elvyne963](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Elvyne963)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2008, 2:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie-positionning-problem/277548 "2008-12-13T14:32:16Z")
Hi, My problem is that for some unknown reasons, my menu in IE 7 display way too much to the left, as in Firefox it's alright. To understand take a look at http://voussurleweb.com/Final%20look/index.html# Thx in ad… --- ## [Tweener Button Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweener-button-help/277547)
**Author:** [@papalazarou78](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/papalazarou78)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2008, 2:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweener-button-help/277547 "2008-12-13T14:23:05Z")
Hi I'm using Tweener to create rollovers (changing the text colour) with the following text; movMenuBar.movServicesBtn.onRollOver = function() { Tweener.addTween(movMenuBar.movServicesBtn.txtServices, {\_text\_colo… --- ## [Make AS assets not to be on top layer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-as-assets-not-to-be-on-top-layer/277546)
**Author:** [@luka66\_6](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/luka66_6)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2008, 1:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-as-assets-not-to-be-on-top-layer/277546 "2008-12-13T13:50:34Z")
I Have a bunch of layers on my stage (background, text, images....)and now i made a simple as3 animation with symbol that i pull from library put in to array and than animate a few of my symbols. My problem is that every… --- ## [Bunch of portfolio questions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bunch-of-portfolio-questions/277545)
**Author:** [@MarMel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MarMel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2008, 1:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bunch-of-portfolio-questions/277545 "2008-12-13T13:29:17Z")
Hy guys! Some time now I'm working on my own portfolio. With a certain feature I stumbled upon loads of problems. That's why I put them in one thread. For the record: I use AS3 and Flash CS3 Let me first explain th… --- ## [Weird change in variable or am I just missing something?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-change-in-variable-or-am-i-just-missing-something/277543)
**Author:** [@Spanjj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Spanjj)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2008, 12:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-change-in-variable-or-am-i-just-missing-something/277543 "2008-12-13T12:38:05Z")
I've written some code that moves an object around the screen by clicking the mouse where you want the object to go. Also when the object hits an obstacle a function is called to move the object around the obstacle befor… --- ## [Image gallery with sliding](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-gallery-with-sliding/277541)
**Author:** [@Joselito31](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Joselito31)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2008, 11:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-gallery-with-sliding/277541 "2008-12-13T11:52:13Z")
Hi to everybody. Please, I would like to realiza an fullscreen image gallery with 2 arrow (left and right screen position), and a sliding movement. You can see a clear example here: http://www.nerocreativo.com/ Thi… --- ## [Help with code! Please!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-code-please/277537)
**Author:** [@JNAtheDUDE](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JNAtheDUDE)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2008, 6:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-code-please/277537 "2008-12-13T06:56:12Z")
I need help! I have no idea where to put this: if (speed\<1 && speed\>-1 && !attacking) { speed = 0; this.gotoAndStop("idle"); } if (Key.isDown(Key.UP) && !jumping) { jumping = true; } if (jumping) { this.gotoAndStop("j… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=981) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=983)