# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1106 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1107 --- ## [Preloader for external flash file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-for-external-flash-file/249178)
**Author:** [@Saurdo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Saurdo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2008, 5:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-for-external-flash-file/249178 "2008-01-16T05:03:35Z")
I have a program in which I found at some random place on the web that preloads external flash files through an URL var. It all works fine but it could be better. I'd like it to have a percentage loaded, the filesize, a … --- ## [Bitmap Eraser](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmap-eraser/249174)
**Author:** [@Groady](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Groady)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2008, 4:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmap-eraser/249174 "2008-01-16T04:03:33Z")
\[LEFT\]I'm trying to make an AS3 version of senocular's Erase and Redraw http://www.senocular.com/flash/source.php?id=0.175. I've gone over the code and converted it over to AS3. It all seems pretty straight forward. My p… --- ## [Events are freezing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/events-are-freezing/249171)
**Author:** [@lunetics](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lunetics)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2008, 3:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/events-are-freezing/249171 "2008-01-16T03:30:15Z")
I´ve a videorecorder application. I start the recording, but after a while everything is freezing: The buttons (previous, record/pause and next) stops working and the timer stops counting. Anyone who knows what the probl… --- ## [FLV flickering](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-flickering/249169)
**Author:** [@lfdesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lfdesign)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2008, 3:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-flickering/249169 "2008-01-16T03:03:16Z")
Hi! I've made a video in Maya 2008 exported it to AVI and then recompressed it to FLV using the Flash CS3 Video Encoder... The problem is that the video is not smooth as it should... It flickers A LOT!! I don't know … --- ## [Looping through Shared Object data prop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looping-through-shared-object-data-prop/249168)
**Author:** [@Pherank](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pherank)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2008, 2:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looping-through-shared-object-data-prop/249168 "2008-01-16T02:27:06Z")
I'm trying to loop through each of the arrays stored in a Shared Object and place the individual array items inside rows of textfields. This isn't quite working - it fills all the text fields with the last data array onl… --- ## [\[F8-AS2\] Creating a dynamic number of variables?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-as2-creating-a-dynamic-number-of-variables/249165)
**Author:** [@bmo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bmo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2008, 1:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-as2-creating-a-dynamic-number-of-variables/249165 "2008-01-16T01:59:39Z")
I am having a hell of a time trying to do this. I have done some (like 2 hours worth) research and have come up short, so while I browse the forums for a bit more help I thought I'd post and see if anyone can help. Bas… --- ## [Help scaling a MC with easing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-scaling-a-mc-with-easing/249164)
**Author:** [@tapps](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tapps)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2008, 1:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-scaling-a-mc-with-easing/249164 "2008-01-16T01:48:04Z")
Hi guys, I'm trying to get a MC to resize & ease on rollover using actionscript rather than tweening. I've got the following code on the MC: on (rollOver) { this.\_xscale = 120; this.\_yscale = 120; } on (rollOut){ … --- ## [Storing Data within a swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/storing-data-within-a-swf/249161)
**Author:** [@jambro](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jambro)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2008, 12:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/storing-data-within-a-swf/249161 "2008-01-16T00:35:24Z")
Howdy, Im making an application that allows people to drag objects around in a swf. Is it possible to have the coordinates of those objects stored so that anyone else who looks at the swf sees where the objects where l… --- ## [RSS Feeds need Proxy](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rss-feeds-need-proxy/249160)
**Author:** [@sommer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sommer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2008, 12:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rss-feeds-need-proxy/249160 "2008-01-16T00:21:50Z")
I have built an AS2 site that retrieves various news feeds; all feeds work fine on my local machine but a number of the feeds don't load online. I have read that I may require PHP server side proxies for permissions for… --- ## [Keeping Track of Clicks with Shared Object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keeping-track-of-clicks-with-shared-object/249154)
**Author:** [@Pherank](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pherank)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2008, 10:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keeping-track-of-clicks-with-shared-object/249154 "2008-01-15T22:37:02Z")
I'm trying to write a function that keeps a running count whenever a button is clicked - and then writes the count to a Shared Object cookie. Here's the code: function counterVar() { var elemSharedObject:SharedObj… --- ## [Surely it's not just me?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/surely-its-not-just-me/249151)
**Author:** [@uaintgotthisid](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/uaintgotthisid)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2008, 10:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/surely-its-not-just-me/249151 "2008-01-15T22:08:09Z")
Ok I got this wierd problem. I made a flash page thingy. It worked. However I had put all dummy links in until the rest of the site was formed. So now I'm changing my links over but every time I try to click on them… --- ## [Has the Industry Standard Framerate changed?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/has-the-industry-standard-framerate-changed/249147)
**Author:** [@garyzero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/garyzero)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2008, 9:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/has-the-industry-standard-framerate-changed/249147 "2008-01-15T21:12:14Z")
Anybody, when you embed your video in a swf do you still stick to 12 FPS or has that changed? Thanks --- ## [\[F8\]searching 4 days-simple dropsown menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-searching-4-days-simple-dropsown-menu/249146)
**Author:** [@namelesspace](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/namelesspace)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2008, 8:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-searching-4-days-simple-dropsown-menu/249146 "2008-01-15T20:55:54Z")
Hi everyone, i've looked all over for a simple dropdown menu that will work as follow. simpel text as the main menu and when i click on it the lines go down to give space for the submenu and come back up when not needed … --- ## [\[Flash 9 AS 2\]format text in dynamic field not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-9-as-2-format-text-in-dynamic-field-not-working/249145)
**Author:** [@ambivert](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ambivert)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2008, 8:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-9-as-2-format-text-in-dynamic-field-not-working/249145 "2008-01-15T20:50:35Z")
I am trying to change the text format in an AS-created text field and it is not working. I got the codes right out of the help files. what am I doing wrong? var my\_sound:Sound = new Sound(); my\_sound.loadSound("lockhar… --- ## [htmlText a:hover event?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/htmltext-a-hover-event/249141)
**Author:** [@Wheels](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Wheels)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2008, 8:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/htmltext-a-hover-event/249141 "2008-01-15T20:29:10Z")
Can't find any info on this anywhere. Posted over at actionscript.org and thought I'd try here to: I know you can listen for the link event when the user clicks a hyperlink in an html enabled text field but what if I w… --- ## [Determine if Child is Null](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/determine-if-child-is-null/249140)
**Author:** [@pyromunky](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pyromunky)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2008, 7:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/determine-if-child-is-null/249140 "2008-01-15T19:57:54Z")
How can I determine if a child is present or not in a movieClip? I'm trying to set up a conditional to determine whether or not a specified child object is present and if so, remove it. I'm having trouble finding relev… --- ## [Loading external movieclip into scroll movie clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-movieclip-into-scroll-movie-clip/249130)
**Author:** [@daoudmac](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daoudmac)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2008, 6:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-movieclip-into-scroll-movie-clip/249130 "2008-01-15T18:07:34Z")
deleted, fixed --- ## [Shared Button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shared-button/249127)
**Author:** [@geminione](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/geminione)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2008, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shared-button/249127 "2008-01-15T17:54:42Z")
I have tried a million things with no success. I have a set of main buttons that shows a shared stage. Inside the stage are buttons and a scrollpane. Those buttons load a clip into the scrollpane. I'm trying to use the s… --- ## [Automatically ordering parameters alphabetically](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/automatically-ordering-parameters-alphabetically/249124)
**Author:** [@derm116](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/derm116)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2008, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/automatically-ordering-parameters-alphabetically/249124 "2008-01-15T17:34:21Z")
Hi all, Just realised that flex automatically orders parameters been passed through a HTTPService request alphabetically!! Does anyone know anyway of overwriting this or forcing parameters to be passed in a specific or… --- ## [Jumping Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jumping-issue/249120)
**Author:** [@56K](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/56K)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2008, 4:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jumping-issue/249120 "2008-01-15T16:34:55Z")
I am currently doing a down hill skiing game. I was having issues with my game with the x and y coordinates. To fix these I programmed the game as a horizontal one then I would just simply rotate the entire movie clip … --- ## [Pass variables to event handler?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pass-variables-to-event-handler/249119)
**Author:** [@molotov](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/molotov)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2008, 4:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pass-variables-to-event-handler/249119 "2008-01-15T16:34:13Z")
I have 3 buttons which will do basically the same thing(2 fade when one is moused over). I have it working but was wondering if there was a cleaner method instead of using a switch function within the handler. Here's m… --- ## [Framerate issues with CS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/framerate-issues-with-cs3/249118)
**Author:** [@nick1972uk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nick1972uk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2008, 4:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/framerate-issues-with-cs3/249118 "2008-01-15T16:14:39Z")
Hello I have written a game in Flash CS3 using ActionScript 2. My target framerate is 30fps. When I publish the game from Flash and run the .html file provided it runs pretty well fine (btw, can someone explain what the … --- ## [Trigger a button Via Code?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trigger-a-button-via-code/249116)
**Author:** [@xohol](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xohol)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2008, 3:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trigger-a-button-via-code/249116 "2008-01-15T15:57:30Z")
Hello, im making the switch to AS3, and ive been coming across a few things once so simple that are confusing me a bit. How do i trigger a button action via code? in as2, i would simply type something like this \[A… --- ## [\[FL8\]\[AS2\] Drawing and then saving as .jpg](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fl8-as2-drawing-and-then-saving-as-jpg/249113)
**Author:** [@mastermode](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mastermode)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2008, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fl8-as2-drawing-and-then-saving-as-jpg/249113 "2008-01-15T15:52:27Z")
Ok, so let me lay this on you guys. At school, we're going to have something which translates kind of "degree in computers" which requires to create something, anything, in any programming language, to get a lousy A an… --- ## [Menu loading another menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menu-loading-another-menu/249110)
**Author:** [@xelaxam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xelaxam)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2008, 3:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menu-loading-another-menu/249110 "2008-01-15T15:29:13Z")
Here is my problem, my flash start with a menu using all the screen. When we choose an item in that menu all goes white and then a new menu appear in bottom of the windows... That's the easy part. The second menu is a… --- ## [onRelease \> swap function?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onrelease-swap-function/249109)
**Author:** [@jeancnicolas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeancnicolas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2008, 3:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onrelease-swap-function/249109 "2008-01-15T15:25:55Z")
Hello, I have a rollOver / rollOut state on a MC. Is there an easy way to stop its rollOut state after it has been 'released'? myMC.onRollOver = function(){ plonk;} myMc.onRollOut = function(){ plink;) myMc.onRelease… --- ## [Mc tween code help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-tween-code-help/249108)
**Author:** [@JamesHolder](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JamesHolder)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2008, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-tween-code-help/249108 "2008-01-15T15:24:44Z")
HI I am trying to make a menu using MC tween code it is working in a roundabout way just need some help with getting it working properly please see link below example of the menu http://www.sb-dev.co.uk/stuart/… --- ## [FLV Play/pause Toggle Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-play-pause-toggle-help/249104)
**Author:** [@Holland\_Oats](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Holland_Oats)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2008, 2:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-play-pause-toggle-help/249104 "2008-01-15T14:20:07Z")
Hi folks -- I'm fairly new to AS3 and have run into a problem getting my play/pause toggle to work properly. As it stands, the toggle code reads: playPause.addEventListener(MouseEvent.MOUSE\_OVER, playPauseOverHandler)… --- ## [Can we give LED effect in flashlite...?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-we-give-led-effect-in-flashlite/249099)
**Author:** [@chethan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chethan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2008, 12:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-we-give-led-effect-in-flashlite/249099 "2008-01-15T12:42:45Z")
Hi, Can you please anyone just tell me is it possible to give LED effect in flashlite for mobile device. If yes, please please let me know how to do coding for that.. thanks in advance for your efforts.. Chethan. … --- ## [Turning a dropdown menu from AS2 to AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/turning-a-dropdown-menu-from-as2-to-as3/249098)
**Author:** [@bt30](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bt30)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2008, 10:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/turning-a-dropdown-menu-from-as2-to-as3/249098 "2008-01-15T10:45:21Z")
\*\*Hi, I would like to use this menu, but in Actionscript 3. http://www.toxiclab.org/img/drop\_down\_menu.fla When a user rolls over a button it goes to a frame labeled 'over' using this code which is on the button. … [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1105) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1107)