# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1166 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1167 --- ## [Textcursor problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textcursor-problem/244056)
**Author:** [@H3ist](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/H3ist)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2007, 11:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textcursor-problem/244056 "2007-11-13T23:36:41Z")
Hi! im using this code on one of my buttons on (release) { if (newEntry == ''){ nyttpost\_movie.nyttpost.text = "\"; } else { nyttpost\_movie.nyttpost.text = newEntry+"\"; } } My que… --- ## [Full Browser Images disappearing during transitions?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-browser-images-disappearing-during-transitions/244052)
**Author:** [@DavidOrtiz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DavidOrtiz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2007, 11:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-browser-images-disappearing-during-transitions/244052 "2007-11-13T23:00:40Z")
I probably should be more descriptive on this one but im just curious if anyones seen this happen. Two Containers: Container1, Container2 -Initial Image gets loaded in with loadClip to Container1. -Second Image loads i… --- ## [AS2 Buttons to AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-buttons-to-as3/244051)
**Author:** [@jonatha2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jonatha2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2007, 10:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-buttons-to-as3/244051 "2007-11-13T22:53:55Z")
Hi, I've searched for several hours, and it seems that no one seems to know how to do these types of buttons in AS3. In other words, I want to do the exact same thing the attached buttons do, except be able to use them… --- ## [Problem with displaying images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-displaying-images/244050)
**Author:** [@william7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/william7)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2007, 10:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-displaying-images/244050 "2007-11-13T22:49:50Z")
Hi i'm trying to display an image in action script and i don't know what's going on it just won't appear. this is my code: headlineXML = new XML(); headlineXML.onLoad = myLoad; headlineXML.load("headlines.xml"); fun… --- ## [Typewriter follow-up: Accessing the text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/typewriter-follow-up-accessing-the-text/244049)
**Author:** [@tpann](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tpann)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2007, 10:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/typewriter-follow-up-accessing-the-text/244049 "2007-11-13T22:43:22Z")
In a previous post I asked how to render text letter by letter. Sumo provided a very nice solution with his Typewriter class, which I'm showing here: (Sumo, I replaced the setInterval call with a timer, and added some fo… --- ## [Rotation question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotation-question/244045)
**Author:** [@Awesome\_O\_4000](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Awesome_O_4000)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2007, 10:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotation-question/244045 "2007-11-13T22:26:51Z")
Hey everyone. Was wondering if I could get some quick help with rotation tweening in AS3. I have an object right now, that when the movie begins, tweens up vertically to the stage. I want to have it constantly rotat… --- ## [Help with buttons in rollover menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-buttons-in-rollover-menu/244042)
**Author:** [@smitten](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/smitten)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2007, 10:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-buttons-in-rollover-menu/244042 "2007-11-13T22:18:24Z")
I am new to Flash and I have finally figured out how to make a button that shows a frame with a rollover menu that allows you to then click a button and go to a specific frame. However, my plan is that the rollover butt… --- ## [Simple code trick, maybe?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-code-trick-maybe/244036)
**Author:** [@wally\_moot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wally_moot)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2007, 8:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-code-trick-maybe/244036 "2007-11-13T20:56:40Z")
how do i nest this function in a way that it only does it once even if the timeline navigates to the frame with this code on it again: this.gotoAndStop(getRandomLabel()); i tried to put it in a movie clip on a frame … --- ## [Displaying flash vars Below SWF on Button Click](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-flash-vars-below-swf-on-button-click/244034)
**Author:** [@InfinitySquared](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/InfinitySquared)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2007, 8:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-flash-vars-below-swf-on-button-click/244034 "2007-11-13T20:24:32Z")
Hi, I have a Flash XML Slideshow (SlideShowPro) that loads from the XML the filename, caption, and category or "album". I want to set up a system similar to a shoping cart where when you click a button (in or out of … --- ## [\[help\] fl.motion](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-fl-motion/244033)
**Author:** [@mr\_n00](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mr_n00)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2007, 8:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-fl-motion/244033 "2007-11-13T20:07:53Z")
hi,folks, well, i am a n00b here, and i am just doing my very first steps on AS (AS 3.0) i just would like to know what the hell is this fl.motion? And how do you use it.... i'm a bit confused...? thanx mr\_n00 --- ## [:: XML Node Value Query ::](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-node-value-query/244032)
**Author:** [@bumblepuppy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bumblepuppy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2007, 7:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-node-value-query/244032 "2007-11-13T19:26:20Z")
Hi all you fluffy, fluffy beautiful peeps! I'm using the following code to load XML into Flash: \[COLOR=DarkOliveGreen\] var \[COLOR=Purple\]snapArray\[/COLOR\]; var snapsXML = new XML(); snapsXML.ignoreWhite = true; sna… --- ## [For some reason my Flash movies stopped working!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-some-reason-my-flash-movies-stopped-working/244031)
**Author:** [@chrisjum](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chrisjum)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2007, 7:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-some-reason-my-flash-movies-stopped-working/244031 "2007-11-13T19:22:55Z")
If you check out the video section of my website at http://www.jonbarron.org/video/video.php and try clicking on any of those videos (which are videos I made in Flash 8 by the way) you will notice that none of them ever … --- ## [Papervision3D help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/papervision3d-help/244027)
**Author:** [@Pattt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pattt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2007, 5:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/papervision3d-help/244027 "2007-11-13T17:44:36Z")
Hey, I need help with a few things in papervision. How can I set the depth of a object? So for example plane1 always is under everything else... Second, how do I edit the visible-option for faces? They are unloading too … --- ## [XML Flash AS3 Slideshow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-flash-as3-slideshow/244023)
**Author:** [@heathermorin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/heathermorin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2007, 5:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-flash-as3-slideshow/244023 "2007-11-13T17:38:46Z")
Hi, If anyone has or knows of free code/tutorial/source files for creating an XML-loaded Flash rotating slideshow in AS3, I would appreciate it! Basically, I need a Flash shell that loads external SWFs using Action… --- ## [Mimic Browser's Back Button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mimic-browsers-back-button/244022)
**Author:** [@timber210](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/timber210)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2007, 5:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mimic-browsers-back-button/244022 "2007-11-13T17:38:12Z")
I have a Flash file stored inside of the LMS Blackboard - when users log into Blackboard they can open the file without a problem. Inside that flash file I have a link to a 2nd (and separate) Flash file that is outside … --- ## [Clip referencing problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clip-referencing-problem/244019)
**Author:** [@bardic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bardic)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2007, 5:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clip-referencing-problem/244019 "2007-11-13T17:24:01Z")
I'm having some problems with a little script I'm working on that will create circles in a movieclip so that I can position them later. The problem is that the circle doesn't seem to be drawing within the clip. I trace i… --- ## [Empty movie clip loading swf which contains variables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/empty-movie-clip-loading-swf-which-contains-variables/244018)
**Author:** [@libman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/libman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2007, 5:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/empty-movie-clip-loading-swf-which-contains-variables/244018 "2007-11-13T17:09:06Z")
Hi All, I am going to approach this newbie problem from a different angle. It is on tracing variables. I have a attached main.fla, movieclip.fla, and movieclip.swf. If you run main.fla from within flash you'll notice… --- ## [Need some urgent help! Anyone? One Flip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-some-urgent-help-anyone-one-flip/244016)
**Author:** [@shush1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shush1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2007, 4:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-some-urgent-help-anyone-one-flip/244016 "2007-11-13T16:20:54Z")
Iam trying to create a one click page plip from bottom to top, like you would on a flip chart, can someone please help its just not working for me, attached is something what I would like to creat. I have created normal … --- ## [Flash CS3 Platform Game ... Add scenes? for background motion](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-platform-game-add-scenes-for-background-motion/244014)
**Author:** [@Nastay](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nastay)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2007, 4:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-platform-game-add-scenes-for-background-motion/244014 "2007-11-13T16:09:14Z")
I've recently created a platform game using the tutorial from this site. I would now like to add different scenes to change the backgrounds of where my character is going.. kind of like going to different levels. Any h… --- ## [How to write letters in script?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-write-letters-in-script/244013)
**Author:** [@J\_M](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/J_M)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2007, 3:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-write-letters-in-script/244013 "2007-11-13T15:49:50Z")
How do you write the alphabetic letters in action script? EDIT: How do you write numbers 0-9? --- ## [attachMovie will not render in avi](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmovie-will-not-render-in-avi/244011)
**Author:** [@awdio](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/awdio)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2007, 3:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmovie-will-not-render-in-avi/244011 "2007-11-13T15:23:56Z")
I'm trying to have an attached movieclip in code render in an avi file. I Googled this before, but its tough to find since its a really specific issue. For example, if I place a clip on the stage manually, it will of … --- ## [Checking if Server received Data](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/checking-if-server-received-data/244007)
**Author:** [@ChromeDemon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ChromeDemon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2007, 2:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/checking-if-server-received-data/244007 "2007-11-13T14:54:47Z")
ok ... I got the following ... this.\_parent.sendenbutton.onRelease = function(){ if (\_root.firstname != "") { this.\_parent.fanrede.textColor = "0xCC0000"; feld1 = "ok"; } if (feld1 == "ok") { … --- ## [DisplayObject limited to 8,000 pixels?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displayobject-limited-to-8-000-pixels/244006)
**Author:** [@dug1138](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dug1138)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2007, 2:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displayobject-limited-to-8-000-pixels/244006 "2007-11-13T14:46:41Z")
I'm building a sort of pan/zoom map viewer. It has a pan/zoom widget with a slider and a draggable highlighted area for navigation. Here: http://iath.virginia.edu/~dr3f/timelinetest/ (note: don't close the pan/zoom … --- ## [Randomness / Arrays / MC's not playing?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/randomness-arrays-mcs-not-playing/244005)
**Author:** [@sw0bes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sw0bes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2007, 2:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/randomness-arrays-mcs-not-playing/244005 "2007-11-13T14:31:18Z")
So I've got 10 MovieClips on stage that animate in, and each MC has a stop command on the first frame. I then have this AS on the main timeline on the last frame when everything is in place: this.\_lockroot; // Random … --- ## [AS2:: Negative to Positive](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-negative-to-positive/244004)
**Author:** [@lilleypants](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lilleypants)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2007, 2:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-negative-to-positive/244004 "2007-11-13T14:25:13Z")
Is there a way to convert a negative number into a positive using actionscript? Thanks! --- ## [Button within draggable MC?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-within-draggable-mc/244003)
**Author:** [@rew](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rew)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2007, 2:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-within-draggable-mc/244003 "2007-11-13T14:24:10Z")
Hey everyone, I've been fighting with this for 2 days now, and I think I need a fresh perspective! I have a movie clip that has a start & stop drag action on press and release, and within that MC I have another MC to… --- ## [FLV help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-help/243992)
**Author:** [@jeffcamelbreath](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeffcamelbreath)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2007, 12:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-help/243992 "2007-11-13T12:08:24Z")
Hello, I am looking for the easiest way to manipulate an FLV in flash Youtube style. I need to know how to add a "play again" and "send to a friend" button after the video has streamed through fully. (like on youtube). … --- ## [mp3 streaming in a swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mp3-streaming-in-a-swf/243990)
**Author:** [@achisholm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/achisholm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2007, 11:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mp3-streaming-in-a-swf/243990 "2007-11-13T11:42:24Z")
i need to have background mp3 streaming in a swf. It should autoplay and needs toggle and volume slider. Anyone done this before or know a tutorial? --- ## [Rewind Button AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rewind-button-as3/243989)
**Author:** [@Rundevo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rundevo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2007, 11:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rewind-button-as3/243989 "2007-11-13T11:37:32Z")
Hi all First off, I´m fairly new to Actionscript, but I understand the basics. What I´m trying to do is to create buttons that acts like the buttons on http://www.newstoday.com/ However, they are activated from an … --- ## [Flv video crashing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-video-crashing/243984)
**Author:** [@sumo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sumo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2007, 9:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-video-crashing/243984 "2007-11-13T09:21:24Z")
I have made a custom flv player using netstream. Every now and again my video freezes and stops playing. When it freezes it also doesn't respond to any controls, like togglePause or seek. Sometimes my video doesn't appea… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1165) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1167)