# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1138 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1139 --- ## [mc\_tween engine - gradient color](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-tween-engine-gradient-color/246378)
**Author:** [@killahert](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/killahert)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 5:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-tween-engine-gradient-color/246378 "2007-12-10T17:48:02Z")
is it possible to achieve a gradient color with mc\_tween engine? --- ## [Storing high scores with MySQL database in AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/storing-high-scores-with-mysql-database-in-as2/246372)
**Author:** [@digitalmatt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/digitalmatt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 3:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/storing-high-scores-with-mysql-database-in-as2/246372 "2007-12-10T15:58:50Z")
I'm creating a game in Flash 8 and I want to store the 10 highest scores in a MySQL database, and make the queries with PHP. Does anyone know of a tutorial that exists or can anyone at least point me in the right direct… --- ## [BitmapData onto Irregular Shape](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmapdata-onto-irregular-shape/246371)
**Author:** [@khamstra](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/khamstra)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 3:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmapdata-onto-irregular-shape/246371 "2007-12-10T15:57:56Z")
How can I attachBitmap to an irregular shape? I load a pattern into my movie (pattern.jpg), it is a square image 500x500. I want to draw that image onto an irregular shape. If I do the following it simply shows the lar… --- ## [CS3 path problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-path-problem/246362)
**Author:** [@scott\_rider](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/scott_rider)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 3:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-path-problem/246362 "2007-12-10T15:23:55Z")
I have tried every way I can think of to define a path to a .swf file. The output is from Premier in CS3 format and it works on my home system. Here is an test page with all of the path types: \[\[U\]\[COLOR=#800080\]http://w… --- ## [StageManager](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stagemanager/246360)
**Author:** [@onecommoncode](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/onecommoncode)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 3:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stagemanager/246360 "2007-12-10T15:19:47Z")
I am building a StageManager which will handle the placements of objects when you resize. In my Main.as (document class) I have a getter function so that in my StageManager.as I can access that object. I was wondering … --- ## [Does anyone know how to achieve this?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-know-how-to-achieve-this/246359)
**Author:** [@benny\_hill](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/benny_hill)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 3:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-know-how-to-achieve-this/246359 "2007-12-10T15:05:44Z")
If you go to: http://dynamic.abc.go.com/streaming/landing then click the big red button labeled "Launch the Player". a carousel type navigation loads. But the perspective is like you are standing in the middle of t… --- ## [HTML over SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-over-swf/246356)
**Author:** [@Dingo09](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dingo09)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 2:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-over-swf/246356 "2007-12-10T14:38:42Z")
Hello Everyone. I am new to this board and this question has probably been asked but I'm not sure just how to find it yet and I need a quick answer. Can I put plain HTML over an swf using CSS layers(Z-index). Basically… --- ## [How to stop an onClipEvent handler](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-stop-an-onclipevent-handler/246353)
**Author:** [@buzzo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/buzzo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-stop-an-onclipevent-handler/246353 "2007-12-10T14:18:50Z")
Hi... First here is my code: onClipEvent (enterFrame) { if (this.hitTest (\_root.\_xmouse, \_root.\_ymouse, true)) { \_root.maincell\_mc.designcell\_mc.nextFrame(); \_root.maincell\_mc.printtext\_mc.nextFr… --- ## [How to turn off hittest?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-turn-off-hittest/246352)
**Author:** [@geter712](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/geter712)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 2:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-turn-off-hittest/246352 "2007-12-10T14:07:36Z")
I wanna know if there is some way to disable action placed on the movie clip without scripting to that clip directly? For example if I have mc\_1 with hitTest action on it, and I have another movie clip mc\_2 with its own … --- ## [Perhaps A simpla Question...Flash Components](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/perhaps-a-simpla-question-flash-components/246351)
**Author:** [@P\_niX](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/P_niX)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 1:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/perhaps-a-simpla-question-flash-components/246351 "2007-12-10T13:25:56Z")
Hi, First of all i am a new member to your comunity and therefore i would like to say hi \[smile\] . I would also like to thank you for the excelent help you provide and keep up the good work. As i am new in flash deve… --- ## [File handling in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/file-handling-in-flash/246350)
**Author:** [@jorgedbucaran](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jorgedbucaran)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 1:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/file-handling-in-flash/246350 "2007-12-10T13:21:33Z")
I am building a flash program that must be able to load an external file and save all the contents to a string variable. --- ## [Difference between writing doFunction; and doFunction();](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/difference-between-writing-dofunction-and-dofunction/246349)
**Author:** [@jpixel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jpixel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 11:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/difference-between-writing-dofunction-and-dofunction/246349 "2007-12-10T11:54:22Z")
I was writing a simple app, basically a listener that calculated the distance of the mouse from a movieclip...However the calculation function only started working properly once I wrote the doFunction(); part as doFuncti… --- ## [Disable back button in browser(Flex)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disable-back-button-in-browser-flex/246347)
**Author:** [@flexbond](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flexbond)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 11:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disable-back-button-in-browser-flex/246347 "2007-12-10T11:26:06Z")
Hello Friends.. I am working on a flex application. And want to disable the back button of browser(IE and firefox both) in my flex application can anybody help me.. its urgent --- ## [Animating arm](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-arm/246344)
**Author:** [@andy11983](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andy11983)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 10:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-arm/246344 "2007-12-10T10:49:14Z")
hi guys, i have the following image (attached), basically i want his arm to move to simulate he is conducting..can someone please advise me on how to do this.. thanks guys andy --- ## [Snow Effect Tutorial in CS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/snow-effect-tutorial-in-cs3/246342)
**Author:** [@JMG6891](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JMG6891)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 10:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/snow-effect-tutorial-in-cs3/246342 "2007-12-10T10:22:04Z")
Hi there I'm trying to recreate the snow tutorial http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/snow2.htm in CS3. And everything has gone smoothly throughout the tutorial, except that when i go to preview it, it says that a … --- ## [XML-quiz and time activation, please help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-quiz-and-time-activation-please-help/246339)
**Author:** [@Lill](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lill)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 9:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-quiz-and-time-activation-please-help/246339 "2007-12-10T09:32:25Z")
Hi, I have 2 questions. Do anyone know of a way, or a site that mentions how to make a quiz in flash, or time activation in flash. For instance if the xml says that something starts at 6 o clock and ends 12 o clock… --- ## [Desktop Sharing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/desktop-sharing/246338)
**Author:** [@Saddu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Saddu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 8:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/desktop-sharing/246338 "2007-12-10T08:55:56Z")
Hi All , I want to do a desktop sharing application , which should reflect whatever i do in my computer to the viewer computer , is this possible using ( Flash , FMS or RED5 ) or this should be done using some other te… --- ## [Videos in background](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/videos-in-background/246336)
**Author:** [@travistrexsmall](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/travistrexsmall)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 8:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/videos-in-background/246336 "2007-12-10T08:33:07Z")
im making a video of a person falling through a hole and i want real videos in the background while hes falling..how can i do this?! --- ## [removeEventListener](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removeeventlistener/246335)
**Author:** [@vaene](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vaene)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 8:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removeeventlistener/246335 "2007-12-10T08:22:56Z")
I have this class that I am using for a menu and when I want to kill the ENTER\_FRAME event from main I access it using planeName.newMenu.killMouseMove(); where planeName is the name of the "page" i am in, newMenu i… --- ## [Platform based game help needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/platform-based-game-help-needed/246333)
**Author:** [@chandings](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chandings)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 7:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/platform-based-game-help-needed/246333 "2007-12-10T07:39:53Z")
i am trying to make my first platform based game i want to detect the curves on ground movieclip to make my character react accordingly. can somebody help me here. --- ## [Load 3D model with PaperVision 1.5](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-3d-model-with-papervision-1-5/246332)
**Author:** [@Pattt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pattt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 7:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-3d-model-with-papervision-1-5/246332 "2007-12-10T07:30:40Z")
Hey! How do I load a 3D model with texture into Papervision3D (1.5)? Is there any examples? When I tried, I couldn't get the texture to work... Please help! Thanks! --- ## [Flash CS3 playback really slow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-playback-really-slow/246328)
**Author:** [@janealice](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/janealice)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 6:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-playback-really-slow/246328 "2007-12-10T06:00:38Z")
I have created movies in Flash CS3 with publish settings for Flash version 8. I have lowered the fps to 12, it's very simple animation but when I test it on other machines the playback speed is really slow, the music fin… --- ## [Newbie to Flash and Forums](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newbie-to-flash-and-forums/246327)
**Author:** [@Tlyke1983](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tlyke1983)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 5:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newbie-to-flash-and-forums/246327 "2007-12-10T05:29:14Z")
I'm am new to Flash and especially new to Flash CS3. I bought the program because I would like to create a slide pictures where on the last picture someone can click it and it can link to a website. Is this possible with… --- ## [External SWFs load with Flex Builder](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-swfs-load-with-flex-builder/246326)
**Author:** [@alexmmn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alexmmn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 4:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-swfs-load-with-flex-builder/246326 "2007-12-10T04:51:47Z")
I am using Flex Builder 3 Beta for AS3 development. When I load an external SWF via a Loader object and generate preview (run) my application with Flex Builder, it does not load an external SWF on the page generated. … --- ## [Reorganizing thumbnail columns on Browser resize](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reorganizing-thumbnail-columns-on-browser-resize/246322)
**Author:** [@artriste](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/artriste)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 3:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reorganizing-thumbnail-columns-on-browser-resize/246322 "2007-12-10T03:33:34Z")
Hi, I am currently using an xml gallery with the thumbnails being loaded dynamically. They are basically organized using these variables when the movie loads: var widthThumb:Number = 80; // thumb width var heightThu… --- ## [User Defined External Image Display?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/user-defined-external-image-display/246320)
**Author:** [@xhzn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xhzn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 3:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/user-defined-external-image-display/246320 "2007-12-10T03:15:50Z")
this post can be deleted --- ## [Previous/Next buttons with animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/previous-next-buttons-with-animation/246319)
**Author:** [@keebler87](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/keebler87)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 2:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/previous-next-buttons-with-animation/246319 "2007-12-10T02:38:14Z")
hello again everyone! I am trying to create some simple buttons that when you hover over the left or right side of an image, a small arrow will slide out and you can either go to the next image in a series or to the pr… --- ## [setChildIndex --\> event.currentTarget (simple problem)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setchildindex-event-currenttarget-simple-problem/246318)
**Author:** [@Skofo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Skofo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 2:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setchildindex-event-currenttarget-simple-problem/246318 "2007-12-10T02:31:25Z")
Hi guys, I have a problem. I'm still learning the basics of Flash, so this will seem pretty trivial to most of you, but I would really appreciate some help with this. I tried using setChildIndex on event.currentTarge… --- ## [Content overlapping page from scrollpane! please help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/content-overlapping-page-from-scrollpane-please-help/246317)
**Author:** [@pghstal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pghstal)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 1:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/content-overlapping-page-from-scrollpane-please-help/246317 "2007-12-10T01:59:43Z")
Hello, This is the second time this has happened to me and I still don't get it. When I have the scrollpane component load a JPG file from another internet location the JPG file scrolls over the entire page instead of … --- ## [Sliders as navigation tool](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sliders-as-navigation-tool/246316)
**Author:** [@inspired78](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/inspired78)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 1:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sliders-as-navigation-tool/246316 "2007-12-10T01:56:00Z")
Hey, Theres a slider code featured in one of the tutorials on this website which makes the animation increase in size as the slider moves up. Here's the link: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/volume\_slider.htm (I've… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1137) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1139)