# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1216 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1217 --- ## [Reloading a frame](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reloading-a-frame/239587)
**Author:** [@chandings](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chandings)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2007, 9:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reloading-a-frame/239587 "2007-09-23T21:43:44Z")
i am working on a horizontal scroll menu. When ported to the browser some times it dublicates a movie clip which i want to move. i was thinking that is there a way to reload a frame of flash so that the duplicated mov… --- ## [Code hints are gone or missing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/code-hints-are-gone-or-missing/239585)
**Author:** [@Rezmason](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rezmason)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2007, 8:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/code-hints-are-gone-or-missing/239585 "2007-09-23T20:22:47Z")
I've been experiencing an issue with Flash CS3 for a while now. When writing code in an AS file, the menus or yellow boxes that appear as code hints show fewer options than they ought to, or don't show up at all. This do… --- ## [KeyboardEvents not being dispatched?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keyboardevents-not-being-dispatched/239580)
**Author:** [@ShooterMG](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ShooterMG)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2007, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keyboardevents-not-being-dispatched/239580 "2007-09-23T19:07:48Z")
Hi all, I am having an issue with my current game and the only thing I can conclude is that Flash is simply not dispatching events. I'm using senocular's Key class for keyboard control. The issue I'm having (note that … --- ## [Accessibility Status with Current Flash Version](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessibility-status-with-current-flash-version/239579)
**Author:** [@m00nz00mer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m00nz00mer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2007, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessibility-status-with-current-flash-version/239579 "2007-09-23T19:07:03Z")
Hey, Just wondering if anyone has any resources of info on where flash stands with accessibility these days.. all the info i find is on mx. Any current accessibility guidelines for flash would also be appriciated! C… --- ## [CS3 SWF's in MX SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-swfs-in-mx-swf/239578)
**Author:** [@riveroaks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/riveroaks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2007, 7:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-swfs-in-mx-swf/239578 "2007-09-23T19:05:24Z")
I have a site that is comprised of a main SWF that holds navigation and framework for the website and then a bunch of external SWF files for each page in the website. All of these files were created in MX. I would like… --- ## [How to disable a single button in FLVPlayback component skin?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-disable-a-single-button-in-flvplayback-component-skin/239576)
**Author:** [@blunderbus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blunderbus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2007, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-disable-a-single-button-in-flvplayback-component-skin/239576 "2007-09-23T18:35:13Z")
Hi, I have a few videos that have no audio, so I don't want any volume or mute controls at all. I chose a skin that doesn't have a volume button, but there isn't one that also has no mute button. Basically, I was wond… --- ## [Problem with math :/](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-math/239575)
**Author:** [@sekasi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sekasi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2007, 6:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-math/239575 "2007-09-23T18:18:34Z")
I'm trying to find a random x,y value that always is at the far end of a circle. Like if the circle has a diameter of 300 pixels and the centerpoint is at 50,50, I want a random position on the outskirts of that circle… --- ## [Trying to use loadMovie in sequence with XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-use-loadmovie-in-sequence-with-xml/239572)
**Author:** [@gl0gg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gl0gg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2007, 5:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-use-loadmovie-in-sequence-with-xml/239572 "2007-09-23T17:31:34Z")
Hey guys! I am coding a pretty simple photoslide that gets jpgs from an XML-file and tweens between them. Everything is working well, Flash finds the files and goes through them all. The problem I have is that I want t… --- ## [Absolutely UNBELIEVABLE](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/absolutely-unbelievable/239565)
**Author:** [@Torq](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Torq)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2007, 2:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/absolutely-unbelievable/239565 "2007-09-23T14:53:40Z")
This is... insanity. I can't explain how frustrating this is. I would say I've tried everything but I couldn't have or it'd be working :{:{:{ Sending form info with send() and LoadVars. my\_loader.onData = function(… --- ## [Loading External FLV into MC at Random](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-flv-into-mc-at-random/239563)
**Author:** [@ray\_stantz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ray_stantz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2007, 2:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-flv-into-mc-at-random/239563 "2007-09-23T14:15:08Z")
Hi Guys. This is my first post but i have been using your resource for a while now, its really helpful, thanks! I am an old chap, not really used Flash so much but i am learning (albeit slowly), i was hoping someone co… --- ## [How to find Stage width of an External Swf?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-find-stage-width-of-an-external-swf/239552)
**Author:** [@YoungNastyMan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/YoungNastyMan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2007, 9:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-find-stage-width-of-an-external-swf/239552 "2007-09-23T09:18:36Z")
Hopefully, my title explains the problem I'm having. Basically, I'm making a webpage (my main swf) that loads in all kinds of other external swfs. I have a little bar that hovers above the external swf (after it's loa… --- ## [Help! Need preloader that plays animation fully before starting main movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-need-preloader-that-plays-animation-fully-before-starting-main-movie/239551)
**Author:** [@crhansen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/crhansen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2007, 8:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-need-preloader-that-plays-animation-fully-before-starting-main-movie/239551 "2007-09-23T08:52:51Z")
Hello, I'm in need of a preloader, (or easy tutorial on how to create one), that will run a progress bar and also play a short welcome animation all the way through... regardless of connection speed. One that checks tota… --- ## [Fla compiles differently in Vista?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fla-compiles-differently-in-vista/239543)
**Author:** [@artcoder](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/artcoder)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2007, 5:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fla-compiles-differently-in-vista/239543 "2007-09-23T05:22:13Z")
I am encountering a strange problem. I have an FLA and SWF that had be developed on a Window XP machine. It works fine. Now I take the same exact FLA to a different machine running Window Vista. I compile it to an… --- ## [Making Swiss cheese in the drawing API (Help appreciated)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-swiss-cheese-in-the-drawing-api-help-appreciated/239531)
**Author:** [@Aesir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Aesir)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2007, 1:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-swiss-cheese-in-the-drawing-api-help-appreciated/239531 "2007-09-23T01:24:56Z")
Is there a way to erase portions of content made by the drawing API? Specifically, I want to make a wedge of fill and cut circles out of it using the drawing API. (To look like Swiss cheese, in this example.) Just st… --- ## [Determining Uppercase and lowercase](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/determining-uppercase-and-lowercase/239530)
**Author:** [@Kay1021](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kay1021)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2007, 1:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/determining-uppercase-and-lowercase/239530 "2007-09-23T01:12:42Z")
i have to create something that loads text dynamically and then you can input words and it determines if that word is in that dynamically loaded text. I have to output a statement for three different reasons. If the w… --- ## [Page Source](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/page-source/239528)
**Author:** [@Torq](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Torq)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2007, 1:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/page-source/239528 "2007-09-23T01:07:41Z")
Hi all, is there any function that returns the source code of a url (likely to a string)? Thanks again \[beer\] --- ## [Converting Flash 8 code to Flash 6 code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-flash-8-code-to-flash-6-code/239526)
**Author:** [@Torq](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Torq)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2007, 12:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-flash-8-code-to-flash-6-code/239526 "2007-09-23T00:26:34Z")
Edit: Just gonna stick with Flash 8 hehe thx anyway --- ## [Flashcs Fullscreen Optimize](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashcs-fullscreen-optimize/239521)
**Author:** [@ozanyan\_305\_k](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ozanyan_305_k)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2007, 10:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashcs-fullscreen-optimize/239521 "2007-09-22T22:15:41Z")
first of all thank you!previous times i explored in several forums but it presents with java's alternative!actually i want to present my work as an interactive cd environment without using html page as exe!i studied my w… --- ## [Help with loading XML to textfields](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-loading-xml-to-textfields/239520)
**Author:** [@GFXmonkey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GFXmonkey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2007, 9:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-loading-xml-to-textfields/239520 "2007-09-22T21:40:23Z")
I'm having a problem with loading some xml from an external file into my swf. I'm trying to populate various dynamic text fields with the appropriate value. Eventually this will be used to make it possible to change the … --- ## [Masking a jpeg w/ dynamic text?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/masking-a-jpeg-w-dynamic-text/239517)
**Author:** [@2socks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/2socks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2007, 8:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/masking-a-jpeg-w-dynamic-text/239517 "2007-09-22T20:32:01Z")
I'm loading a jpeg w/ loadMovie and creating a text field with createTextField and pulling text dynamically. I'd like to mask the jpeg with the text in the text field so that the jpeg can be seen inside of the text (no … --- ## [Going from Flash 4 AS to MX AS - Drag/Drop Shopping Cart](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/going-from-flash-4-as-to-mx-as-drag-drop-shopping-cart/239512)
**Author:** [@rickpickett](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rickpickett)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2007, 7:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/going-from-flash-4-as-to-mx-as-drag-drop-shopping-cart/239512 "2007-09-22T19:43:50Z")
Yo peepers, I was learning how to make a drag/drop shopping cart on Adobe's site, but realized the .fla is AS1 and I'm working on it and updating it in Studio 8. I'm going for the exact same style of dragging an item … --- ## [Cairngorm Framework for Flash Projects?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cairngorm-framework-for-flash-projects/239511)
**Author:** [@Oscar07](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Oscar07)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2007, 7:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cairngorm-framework-for-flash-projects/239511 "2007-09-22T19:29:56Z")
Hi, the Cairngorm Framework are only works with Flex Projects. Give there also an Framework like Cairngorm for Flash or AS3 only Projects? --- ## [Random MC from library](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-mc-from-library/239510)
**Author:** [@RoggaH](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RoggaH)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2007, 7:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-mc-from-library/239510 "2007-09-22T19:26:05Z")
I need some help... I have this banner and loads movieclips from the library randomly. BUT i don't wan't the same mc loads twice in a row. How do I avoid this? // import tweening junk import mx.transitions.easing.\*… --- ## [What is this effect called?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-this-effect-called/239509)
**Author:** [@wjquarles](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wjquarles)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2007, 6:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-this-effect-called/239509 "2007-09-22T18:26:25Z")
If you go to http://www.atlaselevators.com/ look at the header, you see a wheel object & elevator and a lighted item that looks as if it's tracing it. I would like to incorporate this in a header that I am working on. Pl… --- ## [\[CS3\]Verify URL Existence before using 'loadMovie(someURL)'](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-verify-url-existence-before-using-loadmovie-someurl/239505)
**Author:** [@audiohominis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/audiohominis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2007, 5:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-verify-url-existence-before-using-loadmovie-someurl/239505 "2007-09-22T17:23:28Z")
Probably this problem has already been discussed but... I'm working on a simple non-XML-based slide show where the container MC dynamically loads sequentially numbered files (\[FONT=Lucida Console\]01.swf, 02.swf, 03.swf,\[… --- ## [Play a sound from library](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-a-sound-from-library/239499)
**Author:** [@Fede2008](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Fede2008)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2007, 3:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-a-sound-from-library/239499 "2007-09-22T15:10:12Z")
Hello, I'm new here and new in actionscript 3 \[smirk\] I searched for this issue, but didn't find an answer yet... So, in actionscript 3, how can I play a sound from library when someone clicks on a button? It can't … --- ## [Dynamic buttons/SWF loading inside](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-buttons-swf-loading-inside/239498)
**Author:** [@ibm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ibm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2007, 2:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-buttons-swf-loading-inside/239498 "2007-09-22T14:58:15Z")
Hello , I ve a stituation here. My clients has more than 4000 product to show with detail in presentation. He wants it dynamic means if any point of time he wish to show say 3000 products , then he should able to do by… --- ## [Full screen & fixed size](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-screen-fixed-size/239497)
**Author:** [@Zhet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zhet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2007, 2:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-screen-fixed-size/239497 "2007-09-22T14:26:15Z")
Hi! I want to build a flash only site from 2 peaces - a flash background and a window with info. The only problem - i need to make the background full screen and a fixed size window. Any ideas of how to do that? --- ## [Animating 3D text effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-3d-text-effect/239496)
**Author:** [@tpspoons](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tpspoons)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2007, 1:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-3d-text-effect/239496 "2007-09-22T13:47:26Z")
Yea, basically I need some help coding this effect. I was just experimenting with this idea: http://www.kirupa.com/forum/showthread.php?t=275709 Now I just simply turned it into a button , but I can't think of a way of c… --- ## [F8\] swf file behaving differently on web](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-swf-file-behaving-differently-on-web/239493)
**Author:** [@jeromesky](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeromesky)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2007, 1:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-swf-file-behaving-differently-on-web/239493 "2007-09-22T13:02:06Z")
Hi, I was hoping I could get some help with this code for a thumbnail gallery, the data is loaded from an XML file, http://www.julianbenjamin.co.uk/. All the thumbnails are loading on the stage correctly and in the … [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1215) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1217)