# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1078 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1079 --- ## [Dynamic text in a movie clip? Help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-in-a-movie-clip-help/251550)
**Author:** [@hazelgale7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hazelgale7)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2008, 2:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-in-a-movie-clip-help/251550 "2008-02-10T02:14:19Z")
I'm trying to put a site together in which the owners can update their text. I've done this before on other sites without any problems but I cant get it to work this time. I'm assuming this is because this time the text … --- ## [Help with XML.onLoad()](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-xml-onload/251545)
**Author:** [@snailface](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/snailface)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2008, 11:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-xml-onload/251545 "2008-02-09T23:53:02Z")
I've been wrestling with this for approximately 8 hours now with no luck. I have an XML object, which, after being loaded with an external XML file, I would like to traverse through and place values from the XML file i… --- ## [Xml Links!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-links/251542)
**Author:** [@indiesloth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/indiesloth)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2008, 11:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-links/251542 "2008-02-09T23:03:55Z")
Ok I have made a site that needs to have different galleries (swfs) loading in from an XML text field. The problem is if I use the XML command to open a new swf it opens in a new window and I can't have that. Even if I t… --- ## ["Line Lag"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/line-lag/251532)
**Author:** [@Andy1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Andy1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2008, 8:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/line-lag/251532 "2008-02-09T20:26:53Z")
I've always rn into this problem whenever I animated flash. When you tween a line, it always showed some lag. I usually convert the line to shape when that happens, but when the size is at something like 0.25, it stil… --- ## [Displaying dynamic text and images from a menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-dynamic-text-and-images-from-a-menu/251530)
**Author:** [@mebabyme](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mebabyme)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2008, 7:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-dynamic-text-and-images-from-a-menu/251530 "2008-02-09T19:53:39Z")
Hi, I have been using senocular's excellent 'squirrel finder' tutorial (http://www.kirupa.com/web/xml/examples/squirrelfinder.htm) to try and create a fairly simple xml-fed flash interface. Basically, i need to have a … --- ## [Resolution Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resolution-problem/251527)
**Author:** [@indiasfinest](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/indiasfinest)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2008, 6:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resolution-problem/251527 "2008-02-09T18:33:51Z")
I have a very inconsistent resolution, i have hooked my laptop up to my 40" sony bravia. The max resolution supprorted by the TV is 1920\*1280 but my laptop usually only puts out about 1360\*768. I have managed to get 1440… --- ## [Actionscript + Components Flash Form?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-components-flash-form/251525)
**Author:** [@stealthcloak](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stealthcloak)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2008, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-components-flash-form/251525 "2008-02-09T17:12:21Z")
How can Replicate this HTML form into a Adobe FLASH form using components. (I’m using Flash 8) There would be 6 checkboxes + 1 button and 1 textarea… \
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**Author:** [@varPBR\_Tasty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/varPBR_Tasty)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2008, 1:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/null-object-problem/251499 "2008-02-09T01:45:47Z")
Greetings, Off of a tut on actionscript.org, I learned how to construct a Photoshop style zoom tool for my portfolio, and have successfully been able to implement it in my burgeoning website...kind of. Here's the probl… --- ## [AS3 Tetris Game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-tetris-game/251498)
**Author:** [@tomazws](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tomazws)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2008, 1:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-tetris-game/251498 "2008-02-09T01:20:35Z")
Hi everyone! I've created a Tetris game from scratch called StackenBlochen, I've yet to add sound and music to it yet. Please help me review and locate any bugs you find =) Link: http://www.uf3k.com/v7/Game-StackenBloc… --- ## [Bring to Front and Enlarge](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bring-to-front-and-enlarge/251496)
**Author:** [@dlinville](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dlinville)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2008, 12:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bring-to-front-and-enlarge/251496 "2008-02-09T00:35:49Z")
Hello, I have 4 icons on the stage and, on mouseover, Id like each one to enlarge forward and I guess the zindex has to bring the movieclip to the front also. Im also trying to figure out how to have the movieclip bounce… --- ## [Flash Game Questions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-game-questions/251495)
**Author:** [@cocoapuff](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cocoapuff)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2008, 12:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-game-questions/251495 "2008-02-09T00:17:51Z")
Oops. Wrong section. Posted here: http://www.kirupa.com/forum/showthread.php?p=2283390#post2283390 --- ## [Loading Stuff From .txt File](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-stuff-from-txt-file/251489)
**Author:** [@wsp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wsp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 11:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-stuff-from-txt-file/251489 "2008-02-08T23:15:30Z")
I've gotten Flash to load a bunch of variables from a .txt file so that if I want to give my game up for download people can change the variables in the .txt file to change the .swf without having access to the .fla, but… --- ## [Flash Image Viewer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-image-viewer/251488)
**Author:** [@bigtrey90](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bigtrey90)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 10:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-image-viewer/251488 "2008-02-08T22:20:41Z")
I am trying to create a Flash Image Viewer with Actionscript, for example: http://aeiko.net/. Go to that site, click on "Artwork', and click on a piece of work. You see how the image pops up and a little description a… --- ## [URLRequest and new tabs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urlrequest-and-new-tabs/251484)
**Author:** [@water\_bills](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/water_bills)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 9:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urlrequest-and-new-tabs/251484 "2008-02-08T21:59:09Z")
Is there any possible way that I can write the code so that a new tab does not open with the link is clicked? I want to navigate through my site seamlessly and it is really irritating when a new tab or window pops up whe… --- ## [How to populate a MovieClip dynamically?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-populate-a-movieclip-dynamically/251482)
**Author:** [@ltwilley1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ltwilley1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 9:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-populate-a-movieclip-dynamically/251482 "2008-02-08T21:48:49Z")
When I click on a a set of MovieClips that I populated with XML, I want to be able to dynamically populate ANOTHER MovieClip. Why can't I do this with the code I have written? The problem code is in red below. ActionS… --- ## [textHeight ignoring images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textheight-ignoring-images/251469)
**Author:** [@hoolagon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hoolagon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 8:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textheight-ignoring-images/251469 "2008-02-08T20:15:14Z")
Hi, I have created a dynamic textField called info\_txt in actionscript and am loading css styled txt files into it. I have then added a function which detects weather the loaded text height \[info\_txt.textHeight\] is gre… --- ## [Easy XML Loop question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easy-xml-loop-question/251466)
**Author:** [@No\_44](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/No_44)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 7:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easy-xml-loop-question/251466 "2008-02-08T19:50:11Z")
Hello all, I had a quick question regarding how to loop through an Object and build a formatted XML trace with the results. I think I am just missing something really small here. In the below case, the code is suppos… --- ## [Flicker Problem When Loading SWFs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flicker-problem-when-loading-swfs/251465)
**Author:** [@uncle\_phil](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/uncle_phil)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flicker-problem-when-loading-swfs/251465 "2008-02-08T19:13:39Z")
I have a simple site that's loading external swfs into a MC when a button is clicked. For some reason, everytime an SWF loads the whole site flickers. Any ideas? --- ## [Help with MovieClipLoader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-moviecliploader/251463)
**Author:** [@rooterman42](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rooterman42)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-moviecliploader/251463 "2008-02-08T18:59:26Z")
Hello, I'm having a problem with MovieClipLoader loading multiple (3 jpg) files, and then starting my movie only after all three are loaded first. My movie has two frames, the first frame has the MovieClipLoader code, … --- ## [Flash Popup Text Window](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-popup-text-window/251460)
**Author:** [@jasonbush77](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jasonbush77)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-popup-text-window/251460 "2008-02-08T18:03:25Z")
\[LEFT\]\[FONT=Arial\] \[COLOR=#0000ff\]I need to make a button that will flash a box with text when you go over it with your mouse.\[/COLOR\] \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Arial\] \[COLOR=#0000ff\]\[/COLOR\] \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Arial\] \[COLOR=#… --- ## [Error 1034: Variables cannot be native](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1034-variables-cannot-be-native/251457)
**Author:** [@forumSteve](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/forumSteve)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 5:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1034-variables-cannot-be-native/251457 "2008-02-08T17:53:20Z")
Hi, I'm experiencing a problem dispatching a custom event class. A TypeError is thrown at flash.events::EventDispatcher/dispatchEventFunction() at flash.events::EventDispatcher/dispatchEvent() The error says "Typ… --- ## [E4X filter on attribute with "reserved" name](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/e4x-filter-on-attribute-with-reserved-name/251455)
**Author:** [@creatify](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/creatify)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 5:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/e4x-filter-on-attribute-with-reserved-name/251455 "2008-02-08T17:31:27Z")
I have and odd situation - I'm filtering on an attribute named "class" in XML: filteredxml = MyItems.Item(@class=="whatever"); the problem is, flash is throwing a compile error based on the name of that attribute -… --- ## [Consecutive Hot Object Interactions in quiz won't reset](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/consecutive-hot-object-interactions-in-quiz-wont-reset/251452)
**Author:** [@deadtrees](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/deadtrees)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 4:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/consecutive-hot-object-interactions-in-quiz-wont-reset/251452 "2008-02-08T16:51:46Z")
Can someone help out with a "what should be fairly simple" problem I am having with the quiz template. I have a 5 frame quiz that I've developed from the template. All 5 interactions are Hot Object interaction types. T… --- ## [Getting a radio button to stay selected?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-a-radio-button-to-stay-selected/251450)
**Author:** [@jpearson311](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jpearson311)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 4:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-a-radio-button-to-stay-selected/251450 "2008-02-08T16:26:22Z")
Hello all. Question. If I have a radio button on one keyframe and I select it, how can I make sure it stays selected if I leave the keyframe and then come back to it again? Thanks! JPearson311 --- ## [Setting functions in a loop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-functions-in-a-loop/251449)
**Author:** [@Voursez](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Voursez)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 4:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-functions-in-a-loop/251449 "2008-02-08T16:07:39Z")
Hey people I'm trying to set some rollover functions to duplicated mc's inside a loop. There is probably some logic as to why it doesn't work, I just don't see it. The rollover function only gets applied to the last im… --- ## [Net tools package?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/net-tools-package/251444)
**Author:** [@pkarpenko](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pkarpenko)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/net-tools-package/251444 "2008-02-08T15:34:47Z")
For the AS3 apps that need to deal with loading/sending HTTP requests, I've written a little data-dealer class which can execute a sequence of GETs one after the other, running the results through some pre-decided listen… --- ## [How to clean a Flash form created with Flash Components](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-clean-a-flash-form-created-with-flash-components/251435)
**Author:** [@miopiadesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/miopiadesign)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 12:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-clean-a-flash-form-created-with-flash-components/251435 "2008-02-08T12:29:38Z")
Hello, I think this is quite newbie post but, where it goes: I've got a flash form with text input, calendar, and textarea (all flash components) in my flash file, the propose is sending emails in flash. The server … --- ## [Video Display Component not playing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-display-component-not-playing/251434)
**Author:** [@shubs6](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shubs6)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 12:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-display-component-not-playing/251434 "2008-02-08T12:03:57Z")
My problem is that I want to play a recorded video in a VideoDisplay Component on client side which is kept in C:\\Program Files\\Adobe\\Flash Media Server 3\\applications\\VideoStream folder on the server side. btw VideoStre… --- ## [Need Pro Flash User](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-pro-flash-user/251428)
**Author:** [@Gorby](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Gorby)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 9:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-pro-flash-user/251428 "2008-02-08T09:22:29Z")
not sure if this is right category hey i have made a site for a Halo 3 Community that will be really big soon possibly hosted by bungie if its good enough but i need someone who is really good with Flash to help me m… --- ## [Flash News Ticker](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-news-ticker/251427)
**Author:** [@blackjersey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blackjersey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 8:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-news-ticker/251427 "2008-02-08T08:36:50Z")
Hi Guys! I just want to share with you my simple flash news ticker. I'm a noob and forever will be a noob in flash but since I have searched for asked for numerous help regarding news tickers, I came up with my own ver… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1077) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1079)