# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1035 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1036 --- ## [Random FLV Array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-flv-array/255095)
**Author:** [@cpthomas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cpthomas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2008, 12:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-flv-array/255095 "2008-03-19T00:48:20Z")
Hi everyone! I'm trying to create a SWF that loads a series of FLV files into an array, and then plays them randomly and seamlessly one after another in a continuous, random loop. Anyone know where to start? Thanks… --- ## [Adobe AIR and performance](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adobe-air-and-performance/255091)
**Author:** [@Rezmason](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rezmason)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2008, 11:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adobe-air-and-performance/255091 "2008-03-18T23:12:24Z")
I do not have a very fast computer. I'm not posting benchmarks anywhere, anytime soon. But I've managed to put some pretty extravagant animations in my current project without impacting the framerate, which is somewhere … --- ## [XML + Flash Photo Gallery Tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-flash-photo-gallery-tutorial/255090)
**Author:** [@bigtrey90](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bigtrey90)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2008, 10:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-flash-photo-gallery-tutorial/255090 "2008-03-18T22:57:13Z")
I am following this tutorial, http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/xml\_flash\_photogallery.htm. I need to download the partial FLA files, but I can't open them in flash. Could somebody give me the steps or codes to p… --- ## [AS3 Text Effects tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-text-effects-tutorial/255084)
**Author:** [@segev](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/segev)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2008, 9:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-text-effects-tutorial/255084 "2008-03-18T21:37:57Z")
Hi All, Here is a great tutorial for creating Chracter by character text effects... enjoy. (http://www.sidesign.co.il/tutorials.php?tutindex=1) --- ## [External SWF Movie ScrubBar Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-swf-movie-scrubbar-help/255081)
**Author:** [@hota4719](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hota4719)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2008, 8:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-swf-movie-scrubbar-help/255081 "2008-03-18T20:19:50Z")
Hello Kirupa Community, I have been developing a External SWF Player for about a week now and I am having major problems with the scrub bar portion of the project. I am posting here in hopes that someone will spare a f… --- ## [Help with document class as file syntax](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-document-class-as-file-syntax/255080)
**Author:** [@schammy79](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/schammy79)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2008, 8:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-document-class-as-file-syntax/255080 "2008-03-18T20:15:39Z")
The following lines of code were on the main timeline and now need to go in a document class .as file... How do I re-write them properly? closebutton.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, unloadFunction); \*\*function unl… --- ## [Senocular ProgressiveDrawing Listener](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/senocular-progressivedrawing-listener/255075)
**Author:** [@callie17](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/callie17)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2008, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/senocular-progressivedrawing-listener/255075 "2008-03-18T19:27:01Z")
Hi all, So I picked up senocular's ProgressiveDrawing class this morning (awesome), but I'm having some issues getting an oncomplete to fire correctly. I think it has to do with my for loop, but I don't know why. … --- ## [AS3.0 what happened to selection.setFocus (someTxt);](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-0-what-happened-to-selection-setfocus-sometxt/255073)
**Author:** [@Multi\_Task](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Multi_Task)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2008, 7:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-0-what-happened-to-selection-setfocus-sometxt/255073 "2008-03-18T19:12:57Z")
AS2 selection.setFocus (someTxt); someTxt field would be selected with cursor in field. AS3 someTxt.setFocus(); focused on but not with cursor in field. How to do? I have tried many things. Ahhhh the little thi… --- ## [Couple of Questions about TextFields](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/couple-of-questions-about-textfields/255071)
**Author:** [@jwilliam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jwilliam)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2008, 6:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/couple-of-questions-about-textfields/255071 "2008-03-18T18:57:48Z")
Can someone tell me if there is a way to display Unicode characters in a TextField other than with htmlText? In other words, I know that I can put • in the htmlText property and it will display a Bullet Point... but I d… --- ## [Playing MPEG, AVI and FLV in flash - Without encoding](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/playing-mpeg-avi-and-flv-in-flash-without-encoding/255066)
**Author:** [@flashgopal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashgopal)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2008, 6:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/playing-mpeg-avi-and-flv-in-flash-without-encoding/255066 "2008-03-18T18:36:46Z")
Hi, I was trying to play different video formats in flv player, but as known flv player plays only .flv files. Is there anyway by which we can stream different video formats in flash i.e. either of MPEG or AVI. I do not … --- ## [Loadvars php not working on webserver](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvars-php-not-working-on-webserver/255063)
**Author:** [@schutzy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/schutzy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2008, 6:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvars-php-not-working-on-webserver/255063 "2008-03-18T18:18:40Z")
Hi, I developed a relatively simple credit card processing form in flash that takes the customer data via method=post and sends it to a php script which validates the card transaction as approved or declined and then … --- ## [Array shorthand syntax question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-shorthand-syntax-question/255061)
**Author:** [@DirtyBirdNJ](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DirtyBirdNJ)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2008, 5:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-shorthand-syntax-question/255061 "2008-03-18T17:44:54Z")
Hello everybody. I'm currently working on an Adobe AIR app that will manage inventory for a small company. It uses an SQLite database to store all the data... and my problem is not with getting the queries to work. I've … --- ## [Character Sprite Change while aiming at mouse](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/character-sprite-change-while-aiming-at-mouse/255059)
**Author:** [@Scheisse](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Scheisse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2008, 5:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/character-sprite-change-while-aiming-at-mouse/255059 "2008-03-18T17:28:05Z")
\[RIGHT\]I have 5 or 7 sprites(all will be standing in the same position, they are supposed to be 1 character!) that are aiming in all different directions on the screen like this: \[/RIGHT\] \[IMG\]http://i28.tinypic.com/20g… --- ## [External Interface with C++](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-interface-with-c/255051)
**Author:** [@djdooglas7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/djdooglas7)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2008, 4:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-interface-with-c/255051 "2008-03-18T16:23:52Z")
I have a Flex swf in a C++ container and I want to be able to communicate between the swf and the container. Is this possible with external interface? Can I use setVariable and getVariable? Thanks --- ## [F1: List Component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f1-list-component/255048)
**Author:** [@Eddie21](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Eddie21)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2008, 3:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f1-list-component/255048 "2008-03-18T15:57:02Z")
Hi, This thread can be deleted. Problem is solved. --- ## [Making a card flip over on click](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-card-flip-over-on-click/255045)
**Author:** [@sparkleblue](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sparkleblue)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2008, 3:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-card-flip-over-on-click/255045 "2008-03-18T15:27:13Z")
I'm trying to make a business card turn over when you click on a button and show a quote on the other side. I'm just not sure how to do that. Can anyone help? http://creative-xpress.com/card3.fla --- ## [Free Mac OSX Dock in flash!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/free-mac-osx-dock-in-flash/255042)
**Author:** [@ScoobyDooobyD00](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ScoobyDooobyD00)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2008, 3:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/free-mac-osx-dock-in-flash/255042 "2008-03-18T15:04:13Z")
Hi, I am rebuilding my site and I found an app that simulates Apples Dock. http://jrgraphix.net/research/flash-dock-mx-2004.php I love it but I want to use it as navigation for my site and was hoping one of the flash g… --- ## [Dynamic Color Spectra](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-color-spectra/255040)
**Author:** [@jnsjohansson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jnsjohansson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2008, 2:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-color-spectra/255040 "2008-03-18T14:24:57Z")
Hi! I've been asked to research the possibility to recreate the color spectra the Mac uses asa screensaver (sine-waves going through the rainbow-colors sort-of). Not like the one Sony uses on their Bravia-site but you ge… --- ## [Help with a looping through arrays](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-a-looping-through-arrays/255039)
**Author:** [@JamesHolder](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JamesHolder)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2008, 2:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-a-looping-through-arrays/255039 "2008-03-18T14:12:26Z")
Hi I am use some code to get feedback for a quiz it check the results array to see if it is true or false and then takes the feedback out of either the posFeedback array of the negfeedback array. however the is just b… --- ## [Math.random problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/math-random-problem/255038)
**Author:** [@Rundevo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rundevo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2008, 2:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/math-random-problem/255038 "2008-03-18T14:12:06Z")
Hi guys and gals I have a slight problem with a site that I´m building. I have 3 containers on the stage that I want to load 3 DIFFERENT images from a folder containing 15 jpgs into. So my question is, how on earth… --- ## [getURL in myspaces?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-in-myspaces/255037)
**Author:** [@aveceva](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aveceva)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2008, 1:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-in-myspaces/255037 "2008-03-18T13:44:16Z")
Hey guys, We recently tried to put a flash button into a myspace. the button loaded fine but the getURL wasnt working. on(release){ getURL....."\_blank"; } Just the basic script. Does anyone know if its something… --- ## [\[FLEX\] Adding images to the stage through a loop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-adding-images-to-the-stage-through-a-loop/255035)
**Author:** [@Raziel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Raziel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2008, 1:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-adding-images-to-the-stage-through-a-loop/255035 "2008-03-18T13:40:21Z")
Hi, I import this flickr feed, magic around some strings through an array here and there to get the img url i need for a flickr image. So now i got a loop that takes the 1st 5 images from someones photo feed and parses… --- ## [Stuck on panning/Zooming an Image](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stuck-on-panning-zooming-an-image/255031)
**Author:** [@chrispy\_mm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chrispy_mm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2008, 12:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stuck-on-panning-zooming-an-image/255031 "2008-03-18T12:45:51Z")
It's been a long while since i've been around here, so I'm currently trying to get to grips with AS3, and what i'm trying to do is driving me nuts! What I want to end up with is an image viewer where i can zoom in and … --- ## [Tweened Animation vs Action Scripted Animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweened-animation-vs-action-scripted-animation/255025)
**Author:** [@newsense](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/newsense)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2008, 12:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweened-animation-vs-action-scripted-animation/255025 "2008-03-18T12:15:02Z")
Hi All. The reason for this title is because I am currently producing flash banners for a company and have been looking all over the internet on such a subject. My flash skills are somewhat limited. I currently make … --- ## [Need basic help: libraries and swf size](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-basic-help-libraries-and-swf-size/255024)
**Author:** [@jesanto](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jesanto)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2008, 11:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-basic-help-libraries-and-swf-size/255024 "2008-03-18T11:53:58Z")
Hello I use flash 8 just for simple animations (I'm not using AS yet, I need some time to learn). I tried to do an animation with 10 jpg images (low resolution, 72 ppi). I imported all the images to the library. Then… --- ## [Problems with Text Encoding with Unicode](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-text-encoding-with-unicode/255023)
**Author:** [@francocosta](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/francocosta)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2008, 11:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-text-encoding-with-unicode/255023 "2008-03-18T11:41:46Z")
\[FONT=Calibri\] Hi to All \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Calibri\] I work at the elearning centre within the Maltese Education Division. Our unit primarily produces educational software realted to various levels in the primary school… --- ## [Play/Pause MP3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-pause-mp3/255018)
**Author:** [@dsapseid](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dsapseid)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2008, 10:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-pause-mp3/255018 "2008-03-18T10:32:14Z")
Hi I am creating a flash file that when it is opened as swf it starts playing an mp3 which is stored in the same folder on the cd. I can get it to play fine using the below code. I am trying to add a button to pause i… --- ## [Is there a way to create an object based on a string value?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-create-an-object-based-on-a-string-value/255016)
**Author:** [@grandpaw\_broon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/grandpaw_broon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2008, 9:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-create-an-object-based-on-a-string-value/255016 "2008-03-18T09:39:42Z")
\[LEFT\] Hi people! I have a set of buttons that dispatch an event when clicked on. One thing im kind of struggling with is to create a new object based on button clicked. If i click on contact us, i need to load up th… --- ## [Positioning image with XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/positioning-image-with-xml/255013)
**Author:** [@Wahnsinn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Wahnsinn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2008, 8:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/positioning-image-with-xml/255013 "2008-03-18T08:45:52Z")
Good morning/afternoon/night, I want to position images with XML. My XML has to look something like this: \ \ \ So how do I do that? I know how flash and xml works, just don't know ho… --- ## [Simple MovieClip Instantiate.. Help me stay sane!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-movieclip-instantiate-help-me-stay-sane/255012)
**Author:** [@willgoldstone7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/willgoldstone7)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2008, 8:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-movieclip-instantiate-help-me-stay-sane/255012 "2008-03-18T08:29:56Z")
Hi there, I posted on here yesterday but am still unable to perform this basic operation in as3, and its driving me crazy, maybe you can help! I've got this code in an AS file in the same folder as my FLA - package … [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1034) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1036)