# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1150 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1151 --- ## [Trouble Storing XML Results in an Object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-storing-xml-results-in-an-object/245364)
**Author:** [@katyjack](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/katyjack)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2007, 9:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-storing-xml-results-in-an-object/245364 "2007-11-28T21:29:39Z")
I've got a pretty complex XML file that I'm trying to process and I want to store all the results in one custom object. However, I'm having trouble getting past the first step. I want the object to have this basic format… --- ## [XML gallery: numbers + next buttons: PLEASE help?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-gallery-numbers-next-buttons-please-help/245358)
**Author:** [@cyan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cyan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2007, 8:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-gallery-numbers-next-buttons-please-help/245358 "2007-11-28T20:46:53Z")
I've adapted the xml gallery to have numbers instead of thumbs from one of the threads here, but now realize that the prev and next buttons do not work properly when including the numbers. (If I press on a number , say "… --- ## [Timeline Controller](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timeline-controller/245356)
**Author:** [@athoughtbytim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/athoughtbytim)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2007, 8:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timeline-controller/245356 "2007-11-28T20:34:07Z")
Is there a good controller or scroller that controls the main time line that I can buy or get a solid code for? I want to be able to have one controller that will access any frame simply by a mouse over. for example o… --- ## [Accessing DynamicText from external class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-dynamictext-from-external-class/245355)
**Author:** [@corvenus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/corvenus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2007, 8:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-dynamictext-from-external-class/245355 "2007-11-28T20:32:48Z")
Hi everyone, I know this has been asked countless times, I had a look at a many posts concerning this subject, but it got me confused more than anything. For example, I have looked at Senocular's Tip of the day, but i… --- ## [MP3 Player in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mp3-player-in-flash/245354)
**Author:** [@esthergtj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/esthergtj)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2007, 8:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mp3-player-in-flash/245354 "2007-11-28T20:19:27Z")
Hi I am new to flash and this forum. I created a mp3 player with equalizer but have some problem with it. I created the player with music will not start until the play button been click on. So here is my problems. Fir… --- ## [PHP Mailer / Permissions?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-mailer-permissions/245352)
**Author:** [@adam\_fake](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adam_fake)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2007, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-mailer-permissions/245352 "2007-11-28T20:12:10Z")
I have a PHP Mailer that i've incorporated into my Flash file. I've used it in the past and it has worked and i've received the email with the relevant details. I've gone to use it again and i've also tried using the o… --- ## [Embeding fonts](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embeding-fonts/245351)
**Author:** [@sparky\_157](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sparky_157)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2007, 8:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embeding-fonts/245351 "2007-11-28T20:05:08Z")
Is there a way to embed a font for an entire swf instead of embedding every single text area? Thanks for the hepl --- ## [Extending events, passing parameters to event handlers and controlling MCs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/extending-events-passing-parameters-to-event-handlers-and-controlling-mcs/245349)
**Author:** [@iblokh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iblokh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2007, 7:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/extending-events-passing-parameters-to-event-handlers-and-controlling-mcs/245349 "2007-11-28T19:59:51Z")
Ok, I assume this issue has been covered to death, but I'm still lost. In my application, I have numerous buttons which, when clicked, will activate numerous movie clips. To avoid having to create individual event ahnd… --- ## [How does setChildIndex(); work?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-does-setchildindex-work/245345)
**Author:** [@Awesome\_O\_4000](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Awesome_O_4000)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2007, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-does-setchildindex-work/245345 "2007-11-28T19:27:51Z")
For the life of me, I cannot understand this method. The help files are confusing to me, and I can't locate anything else on the web that explains how it works. What I have is an array of 5 objects closely in a row, th… --- ## [\[FL8 + PHP + MySQL\] Adding/Deleting/Viewing Content from MySQL db](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fl8-php-mysql-adding-deleting-viewing-content-from-mysql-db/245344)
**Author:** [@mastermode](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mastermode)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2007, 7:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fl8-php-mysql-adding-deleting-viewing-content-from-mysql-db/245344 "2007-11-28T19:19:38Z")
So... Viewing isn't actually the issue here, I just added it to make it a full triangle \[smiley\] . I'm doing that with a PHP that writes the contents of the dB in XML syntax. But, to make it clear, I am trying to deve… --- ## [Preload sounds / Play on key press](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preload-sounds-play-on-key-press/245342)
**Author:** [@bardic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bardic)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2007, 6:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preload-sounds-play-on-key-press/245342 "2007-11-28T18:58:41Z")
Ok. Trying to preload all the sounds, and after loading allow the user to hit keys on their keyboard to make the noise related to the key. But I am stuck. The preloader works but when I hit the key it loads it again. And… --- ## ["fscommand("fullscreen","true");" error AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fscommand-fullscreen-true-error-as3/245337)
**Author:** [@akrantz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/akrantz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2007, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fscommand-fullscreen-true-error-as3/245337 "2007-11-28T17:36:17Z")
Hey guys, Is the fullscreen function the same for AS3 as it was AS2? Currently I have "fscommand("fullscreen","true");" in the first frame of my movie and it launches my projector into fullscreen mode, which is what I wa… --- ## [Accessing Elements on the Stage from a linked Class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-elements-on-the-stage-from-a-linked-class/245331)
**Author:** [@daveistheword](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daveistheword)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2007, 5:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-elements-on-the-stage-from-a-linked-class/245331 "2007-11-28T17:08:39Z")
I'm trying to link a clip to a class, and it goes well until I try to access MovieClips or TextFields placed on the stage within that clip from code in the class. My code is below; there is a TextField called output\_txt … --- ## [Showing buffer status when loading flv](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/showing-buffer-status-when-loading-flv/245330)
**Author:** [@tlk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tlk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2007, 4:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/showing-buffer-status-when-loading-flv/245330 "2007-11-28T16:45:57Z")
Hi all, I really hope someone can help me here. I have a flv movie that i stream progressive in AS3. The bufferTime is set to 20 sec. Here is the problem: I would like to inform the user in percentage the status on b… --- ## [Add Pages To Gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-pages-to-gallery/245322)
**Author:** [@ponyack](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ponyack)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2007, 3:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-pages-to-gallery/245322 "2007-11-28T15:29:49Z")
Hi, I am using a gallery that loads from an XML file. I would like to add pages to each of the categories. Example: If I can display 10 images but i have 15 images i need to create a button that would load the next… --- ## [Skinning the progress bar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/skinning-the-progress-bar/245318)
**Author:** [@Toner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Toner)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2007, 3:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/skinning-the-progress-bar/245318 "2007-11-28T15:04:28Z")
Hi, How do you skin the progress bar component in Flash Pro 8? Thanks --- ## [Where is the error?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/where-is-the-error/245315)
**Author:** [@Loyx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Loyx)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2007, 2:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/where-is-the-error/245315 "2007-11-28T14:43:03Z")
gotoAndPlay((getProperty(getProperty(this, \_target), \_target) eq "" ? ("pic1") : (if (mbsubstring(getProperty(getProperty(this, \_target), \_target), mblength(getProperty(getProperty(this, \_target), \_target)), 1) eq "/") … --- ## [Help with editing XML in Flash 8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-editing-xml-in-flash-8/245314)
**Author:** [@fathed](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fathed)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2007, 2:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-editing-xml-in-flash-8/245314 "2007-11-28T14:00:34Z")
\[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Arial\]I basically need to load in an XML and then edit it in Flash 8. I have the PHP working; I can write and read XML. The problem is once I have it in Flash I don’t know what to do to edit the thing.… --- ## [removeEventListener does not work in as3?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removeeventlistener-does-not-work-in-as3/245311)
**Author:** [@verytorpe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/verytorpe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2007, 1:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removeeventlistener-does-not-work-in-as3/245311 "2007-11-28T13:18:14Z")
Hello everyone I'm a poor man suffering as2 to as3 migration-itis I have a fla with this code. It puts a button on the stage and adds rollover-rollout listeners to it: package ugh{ import flash.display.\* import fla… --- ## [ActionScript 3 snow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-snow/245309)
**Author:** [@prinzessin\_mia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/prinzessin_mia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2007, 1:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-snow/245309 "2007-11-28T13:04:46Z")
Help!!! I am a newbie and need to create some falling snow in Actionscript 3. I know a little bit and have had a go at it myself. i used the lovely tutorial Falling snow 2.0 and tried to convert the code to AS3. Maybe… --- ## [Search String, can't find full stops (periods)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/search-string-cant-find-full-stops-periods/245308)
**Author:** [@perfecthill](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/perfecthill)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2007, 12:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/search-string-cant-find-full-stops-periods/245308 "2007-11-28T12:58:11Z")
Hi, I'm trying to search a string for a full stop (period in American), but I can't seem to get it to work properly: This is a sample of my code: var str:String = calc\_content.text; //textbox content trace(str.sea… --- ## [Can we communicate to webservice](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-we-communicate-to-webservice/245304)
**Author:** [@pandu\_kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pandu_kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2007, 12:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-we-communicate-to-webservice/245304 "2007-11-28T12:52:00Z")
Hi all, I just want to know is, Can we communicate to web service while the SWF is playing online? If so pls tell me how we can connect. Is there any restrictions stopping the SWF to communicate? Thanks in advance … --- ## [\[AS2\] Thumbnail loop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-thumbnail-loop/245300)
**Author:** [@wduyzer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wduyzer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2007, 11:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-thumbnail-loop/245300 "2007-11-28T11:58:06Z")
Help! I have made a image-viewer. I've this AS for the viewer: import mx.transitions.Tween; import mx.transitions.easing.\*; function loadXML(loaded) { if (loaded) { xmlNode = this.firstChild; image = \[\]; descr… --- ## [String to Movieclip instance name](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/string-to-movieclip-instance-name/245299)
**Author:** [@eggi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eggi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2007, 11:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/string-to-movieclip-instance-name/245299 "2007-11-28T11:56:52Z")
Hi, I have a function to set focus to a movieclip. Something's wrong, not sure what... I'm blinded by this, and need help! :ro: First I'm creating a movieclip container and populating this with movieclips that will… --- ## [AS2:: Possibly print a string?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-possibly-print-a-string/245298)
**Author:** [@lilleypants](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lilleypants)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2007, 11:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-possibly-print-a-string/245298 "2007-11-28T11:54:50Z")
I have been havign mega issues with printing text within flash for example if text is hidden by a scrollbar then it cuts the text off so I have been trying to think of a way to get around it. Is it possible to print a… --- ## [Redraw performance](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/redraw-performance/245297)
**Author:** [@eddylkh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eddylkh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2007, 11:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/redraw-performance/245297 "2007-11-28T11:47:39Z")
In short, how to increase the redraw performance? In long: I have an animation (MovieClip) which is very big in dimension ( 2000 x 2000 pixels). I put the animation inside a canvas, which is relatively small in dimen… --- ## [swf2avi](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf2avi/245294)
**Author:** [@KroZ](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KroZ)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2007, 11:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf2avi/245294 "2007-11-28T11:11:36Z")
To convert Flash(swf) to video(avi,mpeg etc..) I use Flash To Video Encoder PRO!!! Also can add watermarks, logos and copyright messages to video :chinaman: You can download trial version & try it =) --- ## [Flash Rolodex](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-rolodex/245293)
**Author:** [@CreativityAwait](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CreativityAwait)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2007, 11:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-rolodex/245293 "2007-11-28T11:08:34Z")
Hey all, I've been asked by a client to create a flash rolodex. Basically it will look and act like the rolodex object to hold peoples information. He's seen the pageFlip application which i'm sure your all familiar … --- ## [Star wars text crawl..an old one i know,sorry](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/star-wars-text-crawl-an-old-one-i-know-sorry/245290)
**Author:** [@bobodklown](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bobodklown)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2007, 10:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/star-wars-text-crawl-an-old-one-i-know-sorry/245290 "2007-11-28T10:38:43Z")
howdy, I'm working on my first project in college and as you may guess im a full-blown newbie and having the usual difficulties. So,for my intro i want to do the Star wars opening text crawl, as my project has a slig… --- ## [Detecting when user closes flash player to throw a method](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detecting-when-user-closes-flash-player-to-throw-a-method/245289)
**Author:** [@pmedina](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pmedina)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2007, 10:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detecting-when-user-closes-flash-player-to-throw-a-method/245289 "2007-11-28T10:27:51Z")
Hello buddies! My question is pretty simple. There is a way to know when the user closes the flash player? I'm developing a "desk application" and i want to save the state of it by launching a method when the user exit… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1149) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1151)