# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1120 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1121 --- ## [Math and programming in flash - resources?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/math-and-programming-in-flash-resources/247961)
**Author:** [@sargeonline](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sargeonline)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2008, 9:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/math-and-programming-in-flash-resources/247961 "2008-01-02T09:42:55Z")
So I was just wondering if there are any good books/resources out there that helped someone out that is pretty terrible when it comes to Math when programming in actionscript, or I guess programming in general. I guess I… --- ## [Re: Pages are being refreshed dynamically](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/re-pages-are-being-refreshed-dynamically/247951)
**Author:** [@twodanimator](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/twodanimator)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2008, 5:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/re-pages-are-being-refreshed-dynamically/247951 "2008-01-02T05:25:37Z")
Hi! Greeting for the day!! Further Wish you happy new year - 2008!!! Currently: Without delay, according to this code,say 100 letters have to be shown in the EBook, then 100(for example) static flash pages are already cr… --- ## [AC\_FL\_RunContent breaks IE 6](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ac-fl-runcontent-breaks-ie-6/247948)
**Author:** [@kriszti](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kriszti)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2008, 4:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ac-fl-runcontent-breaks-ie-6/247948 "2008-01-02T04:16:47Z")
I've been trying to debug my Flash CS3 app on IE6 all day. My app loads fine if On IE, in Internet Options, under 'Settings', I selected Check for newer versions of stored pages "Every time I visit' -OR- I had to dele… --- ## [Multidimensional arrays?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multidimensional-arrays/247947)
**Author:** [@iceflyin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iceflyin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2008, 4:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multidimensional-arrays/247947 "2008-01-02T04:02:35Z")
Is it possible to create and sort multidimensional arrays in flash like in PHP? Eg, psedocode... array\[0\] -\> apple, 1.50 array\[1\] -\> orange, 1.80 Then be able to re-sort it by cost or name... Eg, re-sort by cost de… --- ## [Unload clip with a button in the loaded clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unload-clip-with-a-button-in-the-loaded-clip/247942)
**Author:** [@Andreas\_E](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Andreas_E)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2008, 3:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unload-clip-with-a-button-in-the-loaded-clip/247942 "2008-01-02T03:29:27Z")
Hi and thanks everybody for a great forum!:disco: So I want to Unload a clip with a button placed in the loaded clip. First I have this code for my preloader and movieclip loader: var mcl:MovieClipLoader = new Movi… --- ## [Using null in case statements](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-null-in-case-statements/247941)
**Author:** [@anon4341189](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anon4341189)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2008, 3:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-null-in-case-statements/247941 "2008-01-02T03:10:51Z")
Hello all, I currently have the following piece of code: switch (myArray\[0\]){ case null: trace("null case detected"); //does not trace break; case "test": trace("test case detected"); b… --- ## [Using Alpha](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-alpha/247939)
**Author:** [@Shadoninja](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Shadoninja)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2008, 2:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-alpha/247939 "2008-01-02T02:26:38Z")
How do I use alpha controls to make my movie clip fade from 100% opacity to 0% at the end of a shape tween? --- ## [How to prevent caching of swf files?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-prevent-caching-of-swf-files/247938)
**Author:** [@adchica](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adchica)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2008, 2:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-prevent-caching-of-swf-files/247938 "2008-01-02T02:24:26Z")
I've searched everywhere for a way to prevent the caching of my swf files. The last thing I tried using is the 'Expires' header and the Pragma no-cache header suggested by Adobe (http://kb.adobe.com/selfservice/viewConte… --- ## [Any Similar Tutorial Like This?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-similar-tutorial-like-this/247937)
**Author:** [@girlgogo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/girlgogo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2008, 2:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-similar-tutorial-like-this/247937 "2008-01-02T02:22:21Z")
Hi, I really like this : http://www.procreo.jp/labo/flower\_garden.swf when you click on the screen, the flower will keep come out, and each time differently, is very cute and nice. and i would like to do something … --- ## [Simple html xml flash about line break Q](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-html-xml-flash-about-line-break-q/247932)
**Author:** [@function4](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/function4)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2008, 10:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-html-xml-flash-about-line-break-q/247932 "2008-01-01T22:35:37Z")
Ok its a longer chain but I'm sure the answer is still very simple. text is entered via php -\> mysql -\> then the database is used to create an xml doc -\> which is then routed to flash... Now, flash reads the html within … --- ## [Flash export to animated gif](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-export-to-animated-gif/247929)
**Author:** [@kevin416](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kevin416)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2008, 9:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-export-to-animated-gif/247929 "2008-01-01T21:37:58Z")
I have made a relatively short movie ( 90 frames ) and am trying to make it an animated gif so that I can attach it to emails. When export it everything looks crisp and smooth except the text looks awful - all pixelated.… --- ## [Problem with addChild in CS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-addchild-in-cs3/247924)
**Author:** [@MJMason](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MJMason)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2008, 8:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-addchild-in-cs3/247924 "2008-01-01T20:28:23Z")
I've just started using AS3 after knowing a tiny bit of AS2, so sorry if this is a noobish question, anyway... Basically when using a foreach loop on an XML document (from the kirupa example) I cannot use addChild when… --- ## [Random Unique](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-unique/247922)
**Author:** [@bern494](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bern494)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2008, 8:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-unique/247922 "2008-01-01T20:22:30Z")
Hi I am looking for help in develping my new project which involves selecting numbers, both randomly and uniqely. I have on stage 128 dynamic text boxes named myTextField1, myTextField2 etc etc up to 128, and I want to f… --- ## [Flash Gallery with XML trouble](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-gallery-with-xml-trouble/247919)
**Author:** [@welchyboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/welchyboy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2008, 7:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-gallery-with-xml-trouble/247919 "2008-01-01T19:11:39Z")
I am making a site with a scrolling photo gallery. The site is located at www.finstofurstaxidermy.com/taxidermy.html I have a scrolling thumbnail gallery that is perfect for me. I am happy with it with one exception. I u… --- ## [Default videoplayer, cant stop autoplay](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/default-videoplayer-cant-stop-autoplay/247914)
**Author:** [@hrbi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hrbi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2008, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/default-videoplayer-cant-stop-autoplay/247914 "2008-01-01T16:37:45Z")
Hi folks.. I bought a videoplayer from zebra. I have noticed him regarding my problem, but since he is in the army now, I dont know when i will be hearing from him. So I relay on you guys \[image\] hehe.. My problem is, th… --- ## [Storing items in an inventory](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/storing-items-in-an-inventory/247912)
**Author:** [@yahoom](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yahoom)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2008, 3:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/storing-items-in-an-inventory/247912 "2008-01-01T15:41:37Z")
Hi and happy new year, I'm trying to create an inventory for a point and click style game. I want to click and drag an object into a inventory box to be stored until it's required (however the object is also bigger than … --- ## [Access to parent swf functions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-to-parent-swf-functions/247910)
**Author:** [@Ryebred](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ryebred)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2008, 2:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-to-parent-swf-functions/247910 "2008-01-01T14:30:24Z")
Hello, I was wondering if there was a way to reference methods in the parent movie from the child. The following is a snippet of what i am currently doing Parent AS DocumentClass: Security.allowDomain(domain+"\*")… --- ## [Help with nuke defense game... \[AS2\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-nuke-defense-game-as2/247909)
**Author:** [@fatrabbit](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fatrabbit)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2008, 1:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-nuke-defense-game-as2/247909 "2008-01-01T13:02:22Z")
Hey, I'm creating a game whereby the user has to defend the USA from nuke attack. What they have to do is use either the UP, DOWN, LEFT, RIGHT arrow keys at the right time (when prompted) to destroy the incoming nuke. … --- ## [Disjointed Rollover in Flash - Newbie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disjointed-rollover-in-flash-newbie/247908)
**Author:** [@nige1980](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nige1980)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2008, 1:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disjointed-rollover-in-flash-newbie/247908 "2008-01-01T13:01:51Z")
Just started trying to learn flash and I've been asked by a friend to do some work on his website. The site can be seen here http://www.bandits-rugby.co.uk/fitness\_lounge/index.html The 6 images in the header are an … --- ## [\[F8\]-Problem in Selection.setFocus('inputtextName') when return from Fullscreen mode](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-problem-in-selection-setfocus-inputtextname-when-return-from-fullscreen-mode/247907)
**Author:** [@vikasr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vikasr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2008, 10:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-problem-in-selection-setfocus-inputtextname-when-return-from-fullscreen-mode/247907 "2008-01-01T10:18:59Z")
Hi all, I am bit confused with Selection.setFocus('inputtextName') method. It works fine when the movie is in normal mode (it selects the text in the textfield if any, and put keyboard focus to that text field so that … --- ## [Custom Context Menus in nested movieclips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-context-menus-in-nested-movieclips/247902)
**Author:** [@anakadote](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anakadote)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2008, 1:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-context-menus-in-nested-movieclips/247902 "2008-01-01T01:50:10Z")
The ability to add custom context menus to nested movieclip has supposedly been fixed in Flash 8, but for some reason it just isn't working for me. Is there something that I am missing here: for(var i=0; i\<100; i++){ … --- ## [Help with a movieclip loading to wide please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-a-movieclip-loading-to-wide-please/247900)
**Author:** [@matt\_nz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/matt_nz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2008, 12:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-a-movieclip-loading-to-wide-please/247900 "2008-01-01T00:58:21Z")
Hi I have a container\_ mc that is 560x320wide. I have a "About Us" button beside it with this code in my actionscript file: root.aboutbtn.onRelease = function() { root.loadermc.\_visi… --- ## [Splitting a string with regex](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/splitting-a-string-with-regex/247897)
**Author:** [@anon4341189](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anon4341189)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2007, 11:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/splitting-a-string-with-regex/247897 "2007-12-31T23:48:37Z")
Hi all, I have the following string: /string1/string2/string3/ I'd like to explode the string into the array stringArray like so: stringArray\[0\] = string1 stringArray\[1\] = string2 stringArray\[2\] = string3 C… --- ## [Dynamic Moviclip event Handlers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-moviclip-event-handlers/247896)
**Author:** [@joefloggs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joefloggs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2007, 11:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-moviclip-event-handlers/247896 "2007-12-31T23:33:48Z")
Apologies if this has been covered, in truth i have no idea what I would even search to find the answer. Many thanks in advance. Oh and I realise its new years eve, just keeping busy lol! My question is this. I'm de… --- ## [Movie Clip Preloader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-preloader/247893)
**Author:** [@Arkman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Arkman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2007, 9:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-preloader/247893 "2007-12-31T21:49:49Z")
I am working on making a preloader that plays a movie clip as it loads. Its basically a movie of an old school elevator that has the pointer going down as the elevator goes down. I want to use that as my preloader, but… --- ## [Switch/Case multiple conditions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/switch-case-multiple-conditions/247888)
**Author:** [@four4swords](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/four4swords)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2007, 8:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/switch-case-multiple-conditions/247888 "2007-12-31T20:45:26Z")
hi! I have this switch here .. which doesn't seem to be working.. Power = 100; switch(Power){ case 0\ **Author:** [@audioholic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/audioholic)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2007, 7:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clearing-sound-position-in-as2-0/247883 "2007-12-31T19:48:32Z") Hi, I'm building an e-learning package and I'm using Play/Pause buttons for voiceovers for different movie clips. I have separate movie clips for slides and a separate layer for the audio functions. Here's my script: … --- ## [parseFloat problem with decimals](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parsefloat-problem-with-decimals/247879)
**Author:** [@540media](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/540media)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2007, 6:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parsefloat-problem-with-decimals/247879 "2007-12-31T18:12:02Z")
can someone have a look and see if they can help me out with this problem?? I'm creating a math test where the user multiples a decimal with a whole number, the numbers are being created at random. the problem I am h… --- ## [Newbie simple question big answer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newbie-simple-question-big-answer/247878)
**Author:** [@uaintgotthisid](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/uaintgotthisid)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2007, 6:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newbie-simple-question-big-answer/247878 "2007-12-31T18:02:55Z")
Ok guys HELLO. I'm a newbie, just signed up and here's what's going down. I got a flash file ('swhy I'm here). I am building a website. (still making sense) I made a little loop that is what the website should do… --- ## [Customizing Flash Templates "Newbie"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/customizing-flash-templates-newbie/247876)
**Author:** [@igotregistered](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/igotregistered)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2007, 5:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/customizing-flash-templates-newbie/247876 "2007-12-31T17:09:11Z")
Hi, I am currently getting myself acclimated with flash design; as this whole concept is new to me. Basically I am limiting myself to only template re-configuration. The templates are from template monster and come mainl… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1119) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1121)