# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1063 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1064 --- ## [Array, Attachmovie results into a main container?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-attachmovie-results-into-a-main-container/252801)
**Author:** [@dannylipari](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dannylipari)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2008, 7:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-attachmovie-results-into-a-main-container/252801 "2008-02-23T19:31:22Z")
Firstly, hello! I am new to the Kirupa community and fairly new to action script/flash too. I have read/used/understood the tutorial below which creates an array of results using a specified template container... it di… --- ## [Actionscript controlled deformation?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-controlled-deformation/252796)
**Author:** [@Stiqman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Stiqman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2008, 6:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-controlled-deformation/252796 "2008-02-23T18:13:01Z")
Please take a look at the navigation on this site: http://www.truthinengineering.com/ (just press continue to get past the intro movie.) Im baffled as to how the apparent floating and rotation of the navigation pan… --- ## [Is event listener required?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-event-listener-required/252795)
**Author:** [@mpl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mpl)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2008, 6:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-event-listener-required/252795 "2008-02-23T18:12:19Z")
I am relatively new to Flash8, have no prior programming experience and this is my first plunge. Performance is inconsistant when using the following conditional statement to direct a movie clip instance to the appropria… --- ## [How to do alpha effect on movie clip whos colour is set by actionscript?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-do-alpha-effect-on-movie-clip-whos-colour-is-set-by-actionscript/252793)
**Author:** [@Divardo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Divardo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2008, 5:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-do-alpha-effect-on-movie-clip-whos-colour-is-set-by-actionscript/252793 "2008-02-23T17:59:51Z")
I have uploaded the file so you can see what I mean. In the actual file, I am working on, there are animations between frame 2-19. When it gets to frame 20 the alpha effect on Symbol 2 does not work due to the actionscri… --- ## [Destry movie created with 'CreateEmptyMovieClip'](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/destry-movie-created-with-createemptymovieclip/252791)
**Author:** [@Alex\_Grim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Alex_Grim)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2008, 5:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/destry-movie-created-with-createemptymovieclip/252791 "2008-02-23T17:11:39Z")
I have been reading the documentation, and i cannot find a way to remove clips that are created using this method. Like the guy in the other post, i want this clip unloaded (destroyed) when ANY other link is clicked. Thi… --- ## [setTextFormat Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/settextformat-problem/252788)
**Author:** [@blue\_chi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blue_chi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2008, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/settextformat-problem/252788 "2008-02-23T15:07:08Z")
I am having a weird problem with setTextFormat, hope somebody could help, I am using the same code in two different places in my project, it works fine in one place and does not work fine in the other. Not sure if this i… --- ## [Can I get the hover to work with my thumbnail gallery?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-get-the-hover-to-work-with-my-thumbnail-gallery/252784)
**Author:** [@boyarchitect](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/boyarchitect)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2008, 2:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-get-the-hover-to-work-with-my-thumbnail-gallery/252784 "2008-02-23T14:33:03Z")
Am I hoping beyond hope that someone can help this noob with combining the rollover effect in the thumbnail gallery with the hover effect pulled from kirupa.com? Here's the file: www.parallelpractice.com/hsb/people\_too… --- ## [Loading swf´s that contain PHP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-swf-s-that-contain-php/252780)
**Author:** [@Regitze](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Regitze)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2008, 12:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-swf-s-that-contain-php/252780 "2008-02-23T12:40:32Z")
Dear Madam and Sir! Im quite new in Flash, but hard working. My questions goes as follows: 1) I made a german and an english swf-file, each of them containing the entire website. These two you catch from the main … --- ## [Basic problems with symbols control](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-problems-with-symbols-control/252777)
**Author:** [@xsix](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xsix)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2008, 10:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-problems-with-symbols-control/252777 "2008-02-23T10:32:48Z")
Hello, I am new to this forum and it's my first post. I figured out that this forum is quite good as kirupa's tutorials are. I'm new to flash and actionscript but i find it fun. I draw a box, give it a name of "box", and… --- ## [\[Flash 8\] Loading xml through another xml with AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-loading-xml-through-another-xml-with-as2/252771)
**Author:** [@botonzico](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/botonzico)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2008, 9:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-loading-xml-through-another-xml-with-as2/252771 "2008-02-23T09:01:54Z")
Hi there, I have this XML projects gallery which links to different photo galleries. That second level of photo galleries is also dinamically loaded through XML. Now, what my AS does is that on clicking on one of t… --- ## [I cant export a movie or publish one](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-cant-export-a-movie-or-publish-one/252767)
**Author:** [@Scythed](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Scythed)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2008, 7:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-cant-export-a-movie-or-publish-one/252767 "2008-02-23T07:38:17Z")
I can't export a movie whenever i try to nothing happens, also i cant try to publish it it just crashes my flash, also whenever i save it and close it completely deletes most of my timeline so that all thats left is keyf… --- ## [Help needed on vars please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-on-vars-please/252766)
**Author:** [@TillySausage](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TillySausage)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2008, 7:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-on-vars-please/252766 "2008-02-23T07:10:30Z")
Hello, I wonder if somebody could help me solve a problem? I am trying to set up a flash file so that, a user can enter their name, and email address (on the main timline) using var and get that Var to display in a M… --- ## [Current Document Name Into Textfield](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/current-document-name-into-textfield/252765)
**Author:** [@lovejeet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lovejeet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2008, 6:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/current-document-name-into-textfield/252765 "2008-02-23T06:44:15Z")
Can anyone tell me how to get to display the name of the current working document in a text field or into a variable name. Can this be done without using any serverside script? Like if i m working in 1.swf, i need to pri… --- ## [Timer function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timer-function/252760)
**Author:** [@flasherkirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flasherkirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2008, 5:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timer-function/252760 "2008-02-23T05:46:18Z")
I have a movie which plays for several seconds, then I stop it. I want to resume it playing automatically after 10 secs. Would appreciate any assistance with setting up a timer function. --- ## [Slight problem with Timer() function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slight-problem-with-timer-function/252757)
**Author:** [@kneural](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kneural)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2008, 4:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slight-problem-with-timer-function/252757 "2008-02-23T04:13:26Z")
Hi, im wondering if any1 of u knows how to go about this. I just made a simple function with the Timer() class to "Type" out a paragraph of text (just like a type writer, im sure many of you guys have seen these around) … --- ## [Product builder and shopping cart](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/product-builder-and-shopping-cart/252745)
**Author:** [@SquirtGun](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SquirtGun)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2008, 1:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/product-builder-and-shopping-cart/252745 "2008-02-23T01:02:22Z")
Hello All: I have a client that wants a product builder type web app, that would allow users to customize their own product, by selecting color, size, etc.... and visually see it. There would be a "buy it" type button… --- ## [Can't get at a button with AS (wtf!?)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-get-at-a-button-with-as-wtf/252739)
**Author:** [@DaveMania](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DaveMania)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2008, 11:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-get-at-a-button-with-as-wtf/252739 "2008-02-22T23:19:53Z")
I'm trying to get at a button to do some onRelease stuff - it's path is be \_root.contentObjects.mcTopRight.btnNewer but I just can't get at it in any way shape or form. I can do stuff with it with actionscript attach… --- ## [XML Load to Array Problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-load-to-array-problems/252737)
**Author:** [@cmwagner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cmwagner)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2008, 11:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-load-to-array-problems/252737 "2008-02-22T23:08:19Z")
I was searching online, and well found this forum - specifically this thread on Kirupa (http://kirupa.com/forum/showthread.php?p=2210051). So, I followed SoulWire's instructions (even though they confused what the origi… --- ## [Appendable XML-To-Flash News Section AS 2.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/appendable-xml-to-flash-news-section-as-2-0/252736)
**Author:** [@K9Damien](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/K9Damien)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2008, 11:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/appendable-xml-to-flash-news-section-as-2-0/252736 "2008-02-22T23:03:39Z")
I've been looking everywhere for a tutorial or a solution to this problem that I've come across. I am able to build XML files that load into Flash and are displayed properly. Where my problem lies, is once I get into A… --- ## [Can't get variables to transfer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-get-variables-to-transfer/252733)
**Author:** [@Esoltas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Esoltas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2008, 10:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-get-variables-to-transfer/252733 "2008-02-22T22:09:43Z")
I've been working very hard on a game (it's an election sim that has some different features than the usual) for a long while, and I can't figure out why certain variables aren't transferring. Anyway, I posted the .fla o… --- ## [\[MX PRO 2004 AS 2.0\] for loop variable not showing increase on each iteration](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx-pro-2004-as-2-0-for-loop-variable-not-showing-increase-on-each-iteration/252732)
**Author:** [@Gar\_Fonz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Gar_Fonz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2008, 9:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx-pro-2004-as-2-0-for-loop-variable-not-showing-increase-on-each-iteration/252732 "2008-02-22T21:57:56Z")
I am wondering if anyone has experience this problem before: var total:Number = 2; for(var init = 0; init \< total; init++){ trace(init); } //outputs 0, 0 I was experiencing some other “strange” behavior so I’m won… --- ## [Tilted text box](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tilted-text-box/252731)
**Author:** [@audioartist](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/audioartist)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2008, 9:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tilted-text-box/252731 "2008-02-22T21:55:02Z")
\[FONT='Trebuchet MS'\]Hi,\[/FONT\] \[FONT='Trebuchet MS'\]anybody know how to make a scrolling text box that’s slightly tilted? After I made all the parts, I ‘free-transformed’ everything about 30 degrees. But when I click/… --- ## [Anyone know how to do this to my xml gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-know-how-to-do-this-to-my-xml-gallery/252727)
**Author:** [@gdesigner36](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gdesigner36)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2008, 8:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-know-how-to-do-this-to-my-xml-gallery/252727 "2008-02-22T20:45:21Z")
Anyone know how to add this effect seen in this post http://www.kirupa.com/forum/showthread.php?t=193778&highlight=image+gallery+transitions to my xml gallery, I cant seem to figure it out. heres my code: function… --- ## [as2 partial preloader - difficult issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-partial-preloader-difficult-issues/252723)
**Author:** [@eLearningDev](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eLearningDev)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2008, 8:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-partial-preloader-difficult-issues/252723 "2008-02-22T20:40:29Z")
I am working on a preloader that will load multiple clips to be played sequentially as "slides" on the stage of my main movie. Here is the difficult part - the preloader is designed to, depending on settings, either dow… --- ## [Tween to content outside of stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-to-content-outside-of-stage/252721)
**Author:** [@sweetcactus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sweetcactus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2008, 8:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-to-content-outside-of-stage/252721 "2008-02-22T20:11:48Z")
This is more a theoretical question about I project I want to do than a technical question. Inspiration/similar effect: http://www.jonathanyuen.com/main.html What I have: 1. A very large image that is deliberately g… --- ## [loadVars in AS3?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvars-in-as3/252717)
**Author:** [@xohol](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xohol)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2008, 7:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvars-in-as3/252717 "2008-02-22T19:23:24Z")
Hello, trying to get AS3 things sorted out still, and i am having some trouble here. I am trying to find an equivalent of the loadVars in AS2. I want to load a text file with a number of variables on it. ie... &var… --- ## [Extending classes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/extending-classes/252713)
**Author:** [@JYCaR](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JYCaR)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2008, 6:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/extending-classes/252713 "2008-02-22T18:11:55Z")
Hey... I was wondering... I have my superClass... i extended this class with subClass. is it possible to call a function in subClass form the superClass? if yes, how? \[smile\] thanks... --- ## [JS errors with ExternalInterface call](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/js-errors-with-externalinterface-call/252710)
**Author:** [@NaughtyPine](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NaughtyPine)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2008, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/js-errors-with-externalinterface-call/252710 "2008-02-22T17:47:12Z")
I am seeing some JavaScript errors on my page and tracked it down to my external interface calls from Flash. Everything is working fine but the page looks pretty bad with JS errors reported in the status bar. Using th… --- ## [Online Training Application: Help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/online-training-application-help/252707)
**Author:** [@ro\_basic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ro_basic)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2008, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/online-training-application-help/252707 "2008-02-22T17:34:44Z")
Hi all, First off, I'm glad to be here (first post!) I've been putzing around reading forums and tutorials here for a little while, and I'm hoping someone can help me out here. I've been tasked to create a training too… --- ## [Google Analytics: Track/on release issue?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-analytics-track-on-release-issue/252706)
**Author:** [@friggingmick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/friggingmick)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2008, 5:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-analytics-track-on-release-issue/252706 "2008-02-22T17:07:43Z")
Google Analytics was able to track the "clicked" ads with html and track js, but it couldn't track the "clicked" ads coming from swf. I use xml file to load data into swf and it appears successfully load everything excep… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1062) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1064)