# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1004 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1005 --- ## [popUp?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/popup/257802)
**Author:** [@peterco](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/peterco)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 8:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/popup/257802 "2008-04-17T08:38:11Z")
Hi In AS2 I often used code like this: "root.instansvar = mx.managers.PopUpManager.createPopUp(root, Window, true);" To make a popUp window whith a moviclip in it, can I do this whith AS3 (in Flash)? and then how? --- ## [TextFormat not formating my text... Why?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textformat-not-formating-my-text-why/257801)
**Author:** [@brian914](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/brian914)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 8:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textformat-not-formating-my-text-why/257801 "2008-04-17T08:31:53Z")
This is not styling my text. What am I doing wrong? Thank you!!! this.textScroll.createTextField("my\_txt", this.getNextHighestDepth(), 0, 0, 255, 200); textScroll.my\_txt.multiline = true; textScroll.my\_txt.html = tru… --- ## [Adding movie clips to a scroll pane... Gah.. Shoot me!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-movie-clips-to-a-scroll-pane-gah-shoot-me/257799)
**Author:** [@Cyanide](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Cyanide)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 8:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-movie-clips-to-a-scroll-pane-gah-shoot-me/257799 "2008-04-17T08:01:44Z")
Hi I wonder if any one can help, I'm in the midst of doing a Project that requires me to \[LIST=1\] \[\*\]Reads from XML Document (well thats working at least) \[\*\]Then take all the information from XML and add it separate … --- ## [External Swf randomly loading](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-swf-randomly-loading/257797)
**Author:** [@manoj\_m](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/manoj_m)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 7:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-swf-randomly-loading/257797 "2008-04-17T07:29:56Z")
hi, This is my first post. I am working in flash 8. Created a flash movie, there are more than 50 swf are loading randomly to a movie clip. Everything working fine except the Previous button in main movie. what i w… --- ## [Get Google Image URL](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-google-image-url/257796)
**Author:** [@Dysfunctional](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dysfunctional)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 6:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-google-image-url/257796 "2008-04-17T06:50:55Z")
I'm developing an Adobe AIR program that requires an image to be displayed according to what has been selected from a tree. At the moment the image(s) is located on the users machine - but the user has to create the imag… --- ## [Asking](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/asking/257793)
**Author:** [@Rizalma](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rizalma)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 5:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/asking/257793 "2008-04-17T05:38:21Z")
Hy,i just want to ask,where i can download .Fla archive? --- ## [Loading a series of JPEG's](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-a-series-of-jpegs/257791)
**Author:** [@NeoDreamer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NeoDreamer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 4:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-a-series-of-jpegs/257791 "2008-04-17T04:14:24Z")
I have a series of JPEG's labeled frame1.jpeg, frame2.jpeg, and so on... I want to play them sequentially as a movie. Earlier, I had success loading a single frame, but now I have trouble loading all the frames one by on… --- ## [Exploring 3D in Flash - camera](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exploring-3d-in-flash-camera/257789)
**Author:** [@musashi9](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/musashi9)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 3:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exploring-3d-in-flash-camera/257789 "2008-04-17T03:31:34Z")
Has anyone managed to add a camera to the later tutorials (pyramids,cubes,hour glass,spaceship) so the object can rotate on its own axis and you can have a Camera move around the world on its own axis --- ## [Controlling the timeline from inside a movie clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-the-timeline-from-inside-a-movie-clip/257785)
**Author:** [@mpuk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mpuk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 2:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-the-timeline-from-inside-a-movie-clip/257785 "2008-04-17T02:17:54Z")
Very very simple to most of you im sure...but i'm just learning AS3 and need some basic help... I have a button in my movie clip that I want to be able to control the main timeline with upon clicking. I'd started wit… --- ## [Transitions between external swf tutorial issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transitions-between-external-swf-tutorial-issue/257784)
**Author:** [@mirador](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mirador)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 1:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transitions-between-external-swf-tutorial-issue/257784 "2008-04-17T01:43:35Z")
Hi, This is my first post...so let me know if I should be doing something different! I have been working with this tutorial ¨Transitions between external swfs¨ from kirupa.com. I downloaded the zip and then tried to modi… --- ## [Problem w/ attaching MC in for loop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-w-attaching-mc-in-for-loop/257779)
**Author:** [@munit5000](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/munit5000)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 12:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-w-attaching-mc-in-for-loop/257779 "2008-04-17T00:57:17Z")
(Flash 8) Hi, this isn't causing any adverse effects in my code, but is still confusing for me: (this is the onClipEvent(Load) in the MC AsteroidsLoop) for(i = 0; i \< 1; i++) { \_root.AsteroidsLoop.attachMovie(… --- ## [Rewind External SWF file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rewind-external-swf-file/257777)
**Author:** [@dave19](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dave19)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 12:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rewind-external-swf-file/257777 "2008-04-17T00:31:05Z")
I've create a flash file that when u click a button it imports an external swf file into content movie clip. Does anybody know how to create a button within the main swf file that can rewind the external file? I've … --- ## [Convet As2 to As3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convet-as2-to-as3/257773)
**Author:** [@hm65](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hm65)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2008, 11:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convet-as2-to-as3/257773 "2008-04-16T23:38:35Z")
function sina(xml){ if(xml){ ex = this.firstChild.childNodes\[0\].childNodes\[0\].firstChild.nodeValue; ex2= this.firstChild.childNodes\[0\].childNodes\[1\].firstChild.nodeValue; ex3= this.firstChild.childNodes\[0\].childNode… --- ## [Help With Resetting](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-resetting/257771)
**Author:** [@A\_String](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/A_String)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2008, 10:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-resetting/257771 "2008-04-16T22:48:51Z")
To help me with learning to program AS3 (I'm a complete newb), I am making a photo album with a button that rotates the images. The problem I'm having is, the button's numbered click event is repeated so it I get a warn… --- ## [Need Help With Array Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-array-problem/257770)
**Author:** [@SilverChariot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SilverChariot)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2008, 10:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-array-problem/257770 "2008-04-16T22:10:21Z")
Hi Guys, I am having some problem with my arrays, still pretty new at this. Probably made some serious mistake somewhere, i cant seem to make the arrays work when the clip is nested within another movieclip here's t… --- ## [Reading Clipboard contents](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-clipboard-contents/257766)
**Author:** [@energy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/energy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2008, 9:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-clipboard-contents/257766 "2008-04-16T21:43:09Z")
Is it possible to read system clipboard contents in AS3 or even AS2? I tried everywhere but cldn't find a solution till now.... --- ## [Easy Scene question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easy-scene-question/257765)
**Author:** [@Papaprime](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Papaprime)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2008, 9:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easy-scene-question/257765 "2008-04-16T21:31:08Z")
Before I go to the trouble of splitting up my content into separate scenes, it'd behoove me to know if the initial standard preloader would only preload a single scene at a time. So, will a 2 frame preloader sequence t… --- ## [Problem with Full Browser Size](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-full-browser-size/257763)
**Author:** [@EvilDryerSheet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/EvilDryerSheet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2008, 9:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-full-browser-size/257763 "2008-04-16T21:15:53Z")
\[LEFT\]I am working on a website that shows up in the whole browser, but when a new tab in firefox is opened or a tool bar is installed on the browser window then it hides the top of the flash movie. It doesn't resize to … --- ## [Problem w/ Multiple Tweens](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-w-multiple-tweens/257762)
**Author:** [@saenim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/saenim)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2008, 9:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-w-multiple-tweens/257762 "2008-04-16T21:15:40Z")
Hi, I'm trying to have four different movie clips (panel1, panel2, panel3 and panel4) move left and right across the stage and then have them stop after let's say 5 secs. I'm trying to apply the tween class and ease them… --- ## [Need help with vibration script for creating earthquake](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-vibration-script-for-creating-earthquake/257760)
**Author:** [@Bluepanda](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bluepanda)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2008, 9:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-vibration-script-for-creating-earthquake/257760 "2008-04-16T21:06:01Z")
Hello everyone! \[smile\] I'm in the process of creating an earthquake that takes place in an office setting. This will require the entire room to rumble. I found the following script that makes things rumble fairly well… --- ## [Embedded Font Displaying in Windows but not Linux](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedded-font-displaying-in-windows-but-not-linux/257759)
**Author:** [@Nineteen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nineteen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2008, 8:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedded-font-displaying-in-windows-but-not-linux/257759 "2008-04-16T20:51:15Z")
Hi, I have dynamic text fields on the stage in my movie. I have clicked the dynamic text fields, clicked 'Embed' and embedded the UPPER case characters of the font. On various windows machines that do not have the fo… --- ## [Actionscript2-Input text issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript2-input-text-issue/257758)
**Author:** [@Boondogger](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Boondogger)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2008, 8:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript2-input-text-issue/257758 "2008-04-16T20:50:45Z")
I'm working on a quiz and I have a variable containing the anwer to a question: var answer="Constantine"; On screen there's an input text box which gets the user to enter their answer. The input text var is txt. I th… --- ## [External Actionscript and calling external functions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-actionscript-and-calling-external-functions/257757)
**Author:** [@thegrrraue](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thegrrraue)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2008, 8:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-actionscript-and-calling-external-functions/257757 "2008-04-16T20:34:39Z")
I have not been able to figure out or find a good tutorial on how to use external actionscript or how to call functions located externally. What I have found in flash help and livedocs has not proved to be helpful and I … --- ## [Smooth in and Out Transition Tweens](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/smooth-in-and-out-transition-tweens/257756)
**Author:** [@setzer9999](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/setzer9999)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2008, 8:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/smooth-in-and-out-transition-tweens/257756 "2008-04-16T20:32:19Z")
Hello, I am new to the forum and to flash. I hope I can learn a lot here. Thanks for reading. I am trying to make a photo gallery that has smooth in and out tween animation transitions. On frame 1 there is a button t… --- ## [High Score Table (empty table) HELP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/high-score-table-empty-table-help/257754)
**Author:** [@ish100](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ish100)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2008, 8:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/high-score-table-empty-table-help/257754 "2008-04-16T20:08:26Z")
Hey guys, \[Flash8\] Basically I’m making a high score table and the problem I am having is that for some reason I can't see any of the information from my database table. I believe my php file is correct, I think the … --- ## [Simple rain](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-rain/257753)
**Author:** [@Alex\_Lexcuk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Alex_Lexcuk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2008, 7:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-rain/257753 "2008-04-16T19:46:25Z")
\[FONT=Arial\] The Simple rain. The Code of the first frame. Tween \[SIZE=2\]it is used \[/SIZE\] \[/FONT\]\[FONT=Arial\] http://kind-armadillo.pochta.ru/FlaAC3/Mod\_rain\_ac3.swf http://kind-armadillo.pochta.ru/FlaAC3/m… --- ## [Preloader issues while loading an external swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-issues-while-loading-an-external-swf/257752)
**Author:** [@Lacertine\_Fores](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lacertine_Fores)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2008, 7:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-issues-while-loading-an-external-swf/257752 "2008-04-16T19:42:33Z")
Nevermind...I got it \[smile\] Thanks to anyone who wasted their time reading my problem though! --- ## [Play movie clip in reverse?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-movie-clip-in-reverse/257750)
**Author:** [@tyrione](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tyrione)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2008, 7:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-movie-clip-in-reverse/257750 "2008-04-16T19:32:24Z")
Is it possible to play a movie clip in reverse? My navigation is set up similarly to the us.billabong.com site in which it is kind of like the apple cover flow. I was wondering if I should simply create every animation… --- ## [Lock sprite size dispite stage scale](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lock-sprite-size-dispite-stage-scale/257749)
**Author:** [@worthington747](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/worthington747)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2008, 7:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lock-sprite-size-dispite-stage-scale/257749 "2008-04-16T19:23:38Z")
I'm trying lock the size of a Sprite while allowing the stage to resize proportionately. The code below is not doing the job, but is very close. It seems that there is another factor at play. Any help would be greatly … --- ## [Using Actionscript and the drawing API to animate a line (2 points) to 2 new points](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-actionscript-and-the-drawing-api-to-animate-a-line-2-points-to-2-new-points/257745)
**Author:** [@tompixelart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tompixelart)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2008, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-actionscript-and-the-drawing-api-to-animate-a-line-2-points-to-2-new-points/257745 "2008-04-16T18:59:28Z")
hi everybody - what is the best way to go about this? at its most basic - i need to \*\*animate a line's beginning and end points using tweener to 2 new points somewhere else on the stage. \*\* my first thought is to sta… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1003) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1005)