# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1040 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1041 --- ## [\[FLEX\] changing a loader judging on what is loaded](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-changing-a-loader-judging-on-what-is-loaded/254698)
**Author:** [@Raziel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Raziel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2008, 11:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-changing-a-loader-judging-on-what-is-loaded/254698 "2008-03-14T11:30:40Z")
Hello, I'm sort of new to flex and right now i'm setting up the stage. 1) i have a combo box that feature 3 different import methods 2) i have an input field for an URL Now you can import: 1) a Flickr page and it… --- ## [Combobox selected item disappears](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-selected-item-disappears/254696)
**Author:** [@cowtrap](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cowtrap)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2008, 11:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-selected-item-disappears/254696 "2008-03-14T11:16:30Z")
When I select an item from the comboBox-list the selected item stays blank(visually) but the comboBox-list remains populated and change-event keeps firing. This happens when I embed fonts and modifies or removes items … --- ## [\[FMX04, AS2\] Need help on playing FLV from dynamic URL using netstream](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx04-as2-need-help-on-playing-flv-from-dynamic-url-using-netstream/254693)
**Author:** [@thedummy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thedummy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2008, 10:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx04-as2-need-help-on-playing-flv-from-dynamic-url-using-netstream/254693 "2008-03-14T10:34:33Z")
I have a URL that dynamically serves an FLV file or GIF file at different times. For example, if I put http://www.myserver.com/path1/var=somevalue in my browser, and the server happens to serve an FLV file at that tim… --- ## [Saving a movieclip/image from .swf to desktop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-a-movieclip-image-from-swf-to-desktop/254691)
**Author:** [@BlooBoi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BlooBoi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2008, 10:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-a-movieclip-image-from-swf-to-desktop/254691 "2008-03-14T10:21:27Z")
\[FONT="\]Does anyone know how to save a movieclip/image from a flash movie to users desktop in an image file? The movie will allow the user to create a character and save it to their desktop as an image file. Here is … --- ## [Firefox not support](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/firefox-not-support/254687)
**Author:** [@peeyushmedia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/peeyushmedia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2008, 8:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/firefox-not-support/254687 "2008-03-14T08:43:29Z")
Hello Sir, I am working on flash product demo. In the main timeline i used movieclip, In movieclip i used button to play movieclip. Now when i press button i want to go on main timeline. i have used script in button … --- ## [Timer in AS3...pls help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timer-in-as3-pls-help/254682)
**Author:** [@paparanch](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/paparanch)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2008, 7:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timer-in-as3-pls-help/254682 "2008-03-14T07:20:46Z")
elow everyone! could someone teach me how to use Timer in AS3? i actually made a simple slideshow which played by a button... but what i want is to have some delay or interval before the other slide will appear.. … --- ## [Flash & ActionScript noob looking for help, and books?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-actionscript-noob-looking-for-help-and-books/254680)
**Author:** [@tailz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tailz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2008, 6:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-actionscript-noob-looking-for-help-and-books/254680 "2008-03-14T06:01:03Z")
Hello, I'm new to this interesting forum and I'm hoping I can find some help here. I have just started to teach myself Flash and I am looking for a book or online tuts that I can learn ActionScript 3.0 from. So far from … --- ## [setVolume() for ALL sounds](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setvolume-for-all-sounds/254679)
**Author:** [@specialboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/specialboy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2008, 5:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setvolume-for-all-sounds/254679 "2008-03-14T05:04:19Z")
I can set volume for one sound, but if I have a sound board type thingy with 50 sounds, is there a way to set the volume for all sounds? I won't have easy access to control the external speakers sounds and so far I can o… --- ## [TypeError: Error #1009: Cannot access](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/typeerror-error-1009-cannot-access/254671)
**Author:** [@alpharaven](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alpharaven)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2008, 2:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/typeerror-error-1009-cannot-access/254671 "2008-03-14T02:35:07Z")
For some GD reason I keep getting this error and I dont know why. TypeError: Error #1009: Cannot access a property or method of a null object reference. at components.alpharaven::Frame/SetSize() at framework/:… --- ## [\[CS3/AS2\] textArea maxscroll](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2-textarea-maxscroll/254670)
**Author:** [@noahott](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/noahott)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2008, 2:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2-textarea-maxscroll/254670 "2008-03-14T02:29:18Z")
Hi, I have a text area, content\_txt, that I load html with a stylesheet into using this code: //code for loading CSS and text into swf; function getRotatorStyles() { content\_txt.text = "loading content"; … --- ## [Crazy!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/crazy/254668)
**Author:** [@bostondesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bostondesign)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2008, 1:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/crazy/254668 "2008-03-14T01:12:11Z")
OK!, So im doing some simple actionscript...for example. this.bodyVidBtn.gotoAndPlay("on"); and it doesnt work...ive moved it to the very first frame of the very first scene and it wont work! Any thoughts on this, … --- ## [Using a flash menu with a frameset](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-a-flash-menu-with-a-frameset/254667)
**Author:** [@teh\_member](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/teh_member)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2008, 12:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-a-flash-menu-with-a-frameset/254667 "2008-03-14T00:13:13Z")
deleted post --- ## [Can't get ExternalInterface.addCallback right, what am I doing wrong?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-get-externalinterface-addcallback-right-what-am-i-doing-wrong/254663)
**Author:** [@audiohominis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/audiohominis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 11:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-get-externalinterface-addcallback-right-what-am-i-doing-wrong/254663 "2008-03-13T23:05:11Z")
'Sup, guys'n'gals? I looked carefully at this example but couldn't apply it. :puzzle: Could you please tell me what I'm doing wrong? I lowered my aim to a simple HTML button calling a Flash function to help you help me: … --- ## [.split() problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/split-problem/254658)
**Author:** [@munklemoose](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/munklemoose)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 10:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/split-problem/254658 "2008-03-13T22:07:44Z")
hi, Im having a bit of bother with this one. I have a flash file which loads in vars from director. It then adds the values to a graph. The amounts from the string are inputed into text fields. the fields are named ene… --- ## [Dynamicaly generated MC collision test](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamicaly-generated-mc-collision-test/254657)
**Author:** [@vampiric\_hoshi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vampiric_hoshi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 10:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamicaly-generated-mc-collision-test/254657 "2008-03-13T22:00:14Z")
Ok, I'm making a map creator for a tabletop game. The idea is that the map creator would consist of a 48x48 grid and would allow people to drag items onto that grid and save the positional layout of objects like trees an… --- ## [Can I target AIR and Flash simultaneously?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-target-air-and-flash-simultaneously/254655)
**Author:** [@Rezmason](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rezmason)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 9:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-target-air-and-flash-simultaneously/254655 "2008-03-13T21:57:17Z")
I'm working on a long project that I just brought over to the AIR platform. The problem is, I'm now using classes that the Flash player doesn't recognize. The player throws errors in global \_\_init(), probably when it's r… --- ## [Flash 8 AS 2 Kirupa XML Search Form](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-as-2-kirupa-xml-search-form/254652)
**Author:** [@chetvictor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chetvictor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 9:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-as-2-kirupa-xml-search-form/254652 "2008-03-13T21:12:42Z")
I am trying to use this xml search form http://www.kirupa.com/web/xml/examples/searchbestof.htm and one thing i am finding is it seems to be character specific Say i search joe bob because my xml file says Joe Bob the… --- ## ["Painting" with an object -- my results so far](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/painting-with-an-object-my-results-so-far/254650)
**Author:** [@luxa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/luxa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/painting-with-an-object-my-results-so-far/254650 "2008-03-13T20:54:39Z")
So I wanted to create a simple whiteboard that allows someone to use a brush to paint whatever. I did some research, pieced together some things, and came up with this: My "brush" movieclip... just a circle: onClipE… --- ## [Problem Scaling TextFields](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-scaling-textfields/254647)
**Author:** [@jwilliam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jwilliam)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 8:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-scaling-textfields/254647 "2008-03-13T20:45:13Z")
I have a bunch of dynamic TextFields on the stage and when a user clicks on one, the movie "zooms in" on it. Here is some sample code showing how the TextFields are setup: tf.wordWrap = true; tf.multiline = true; tf.… --- ## [Syncing audio to animation in Flash 8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/syncing-audio-to-animation-in-flash-8/254644)
**Author:** [@gensou](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gensou)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 8:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/syncing-audio-to-animation-in-flash-8/254644 "2008-03-13T20:10:24Z")
Hello All, I am currently working on a project that requires me to sync dialog in a voice-over with text animations. When I view the file on my computer, everything is synced up perfectly. But on computers with a slowe… --- ## [AS3 Loading... and getting data inside swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-loading-and-getting-data-inside-swf/254638)
**Author:** [@Par](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Par)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 7:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-loading-and-getting-data-inside-swf/254638 "2008-03-13T19:21:23Z")
Okay I've resolved the issues but here's a question I still need an answer to if possible. I loaded a file and when it's loaded let's say I want to apply \[COLOR=Blue\]evt.currentTarget.content\[/COLOR\] to a variable. W… --- ## [RollOver map loading external text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollover-map-loading-external-text/254632)
**Author:** [@doctorfeelyg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/doctorfeelyg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollover-map-loading-external-text/254632 "2008-03-13T18:21:09Z")
First of all hello! \[beer\] This is my first post, i've only been learning flash for about 3 weeks and i'm really starting to enjoy it. Unfortunately i've run into a bit of a problem on the project which inspired me to … --- ## [Child is added, but it isnt?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/child-is-added-but-it-isnt/254629)
**Author:** [@daidai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daidai)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 6:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/child-is-added-but-it-isnt/254629 "2008-03-13T18:10:50Z")
package { import flash.display.\*; import flash.events.\*; import flash.text.\*; import flash.net.URLLoader; import flash.net.URLRequest; public class Script extends Sprite { … --- ## [Uploading jpg's of faces and placing them in MC's](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/uploading-jpgs-of-faces-and-placing-them-in-mcs/254628)
**Author:** [@blackcoma](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blackcoma)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/uploading-jpgs-of-faces-and-placing-them-in-mcs/254628 "2008-03-13T18:01:35Z")
how exactly can I create something like this: http://www.jibjab.com/sendables/303/Starring\_You/Breakin an option to upload a picture and place it in a video? Thanks for the help! --- ## [getURl unselectable?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-unselectable/254627)
**Author:** [@Y0UNG5T4](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Y0UNG5T4)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 5:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-unselectable/254627 "2008-03-13T17:55:42Z")
Hi, Not really a problem, but I was making a simple hyperlink btn, and when I turned on script assist (cs3) and went to global functions\>browser/network the getURL option wasn't selectable? I know the code any way and … --- ## [Full Browser Flash Transition into Full HTML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-browser-flash-transition-into-full-html/254624)
**Author:** [@BlackShadow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BlackShadow)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-browser-flash-transition-into-full-html/254624 "2008-03-13T17:27:11Z")
Ok Here's the plan: Having a simple fullscreen intro appear on the Browser. When the button is pressed, the flash transitions out and unloads, thus revealing the HTML site underneath. Oh and could i use sessions wit… --- ## [How can I get an object or image to return to its original state with a mouse click?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-get-an-object-or-image-to-return-to-its-original-state-with-a-mouse-click/254622)
**Author:** [@darthlafollette](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/darthlafollette)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 4:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-get-an-object-or-image-to-return-to-its-original-state-with-a-mouse-click/254622 "2008-03-13T16:52:19Z")
Hi all, As you can tell I'm VERY new to action script 3.0 I am trying to get image thumbs to slide out from behind others when moused over, and when clicked the expand in size. I can't figure out how to add it so w… --- ## [Boolean Variable to control MovieClip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/boolean-variable-to-control-movieclip/254621)
**Author:** [@gurdy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gurdy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/boolean-variable-to-control-movieclip/254621 "2008-03-13T16:50:40Z")
Hi this is my first post so it would be great if someone could help. i am trying to assign boolean variables to my script that i have made, basically i have never done it before so i have no idea how to add them to my … --- ## [Global scope gotcha - please help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/global-scope-gotcha-please-help/254620)
**Author:** [@Quarky](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Quarky)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 4:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/global-scope-gotcha-please-help/254620 "2008-03-13T16:47:16Z")
Hi, I'm trying to set a global var within a LoadVars function and have it keep that value globally. In the following example, I define logStatus as a global variable and set it to "banana", then within a function I set i… --- ## ["jolting" continuous movement](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jolting-continuous-movement/254617)
**Author:** [@kpxnamja](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kpxnamja)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2008, 4:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jolting-continuous-movement/254617 "2008-03-13T16:35:27Z")
Hi there, I'm having a little trouble creating a true continuous movement in AS1.0 syntax. The syntax, on (keyPress "\"){ hero.\_y += speed; } Does achieve a continuous motion, but begins with a "jolt." I … [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1039) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1041)