# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1252 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1253 --- ## [Object properties (kinda)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/object-properties-kinda/236228)
**Author:** [@mx781](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mx781)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2007, 6:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/object-properties-kinda/236228 "2007-08-18T18:13:03Z")
Ok, got another problem. Probably a noob question, sorry about that \[stuck\_out\_tongue\] So to prevent many different variables (boxASize, boxBSize, etc.), I'd want to be able to have my Sprites a property that the Sprit… --- ## [Gradually desaturate a movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gradually-desaturate-a-movieclip/236227)
**Author:** [@kalexand](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kalexand)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2007, 6:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gradually-desaturate-a-movieclip/236227 "2007-08-18T18:09:01Z")
Hello everybody, Trying to find out how i could make a movieclip to gradually turn to grayscale, i came across this nice class here: /\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* \* SEPIA TR… --- ## [How to, load .swf from password into empty movie clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-load-swf-from-password-into-empty-movie-clip/236223)
**Author:** [@ckdunlap\_verizo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ckdunlap_verizo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2007, 5:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-load-swf-from-password-into-empty-movie-clip/236223 "2007-08-18T17:22:48Z")
Hi I could really use some help here!!! Your time spent here will bring you beaucoup good karma. I have level 0 "main.swf" with an empty movie clip. In the same folder I have "passwordPage.swf" and "brush.swf". I have … --- ## [Cross SWF communication... AS2 & AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cross-swf-communication-as2-as3/236221)
**Author:** [@shellbryson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shellbryson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2007, 4:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cross-swf-communication-as2-as3/236221 "2007-08-18T16:07:43Z")
Hey guys, I have a project that is AS3, however we're loading in a MC that is AS2 into it. Now I need to be able to trigger AS3 functions in the parent movie from inside the AS2 clip that has been loaded. Is this possi… --- ## [A blog sidebar ... Second attempt](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-blog-sidebar-second-attempt/236217)
**Author:** [@RaymondP](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RaymondP)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2007, 2:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-blog-sidebar-second-attempt/236217 "2007-08-18T14:43:52Z")
r --- ## [Help with Kirupa's XML Gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-kirupas-xml-gallery/236210)
**Author:** [@Asparagus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Asparagus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2007, 11:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-kirupas-xml-gallery/236210 "2007-08-18T11:31:47Z")
I've chopped and changed and moved and removed things in Kirupa's XML Gallery (http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/thumbnails.htm). I've moved the scrolling thumbnails over to the left of the image area, and tried t… --- ## [Shape Coordinate Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shape-coordinate-problem/236208)
**Author:** [@SGAction](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SGAction)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2007, 10:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shape-coordinate-problem/236208 "2007-08-18T10:54:04Z")
I'm new to ActionScript and could really use your help. I've created a rectangle as such: var filledBar:Shape = new Shape(); filledBar.graphics.beginFill(0x6699CC, 1); filledBar.grap… --- ## [Clip building techniques such that each 'colour' is accessible by code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clip-building-techniques-such-that-each-colour-is-accessible-by-code/236207)
**Author:** [@yossarianpickwi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yossarianpickwi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2007, 10:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clip-building-techniques-such-that-each-colour-is-accessible-by-code/236207 "2007-08-18T10:49:03Z")
Hi all, This is a bit messy to describe but I think it's an interesting topic and I hope someone can shed some light for me. There is a problem I've been toying with and I can't find a 'good' solution. I'm working … --- ## [Urgent Help. OnMouseover Text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-help-onmouseover-text/236204)
**Author:** [@sarfdesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sarfdesign)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2007, 9:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-help-onmouseover-text/236204 "2007-08-18T09:51:29Z")
Dear friends I have done an animation like orbit a small moving circle. when mouse over a text comes. But now my problem is when my mouse over i want that text to be displayed in particular area. now its moving with ci… --- ## [Classes and multiple .as files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/classes-and-multiple-as-files/236202)
**Author:** [@mx781](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mx781)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2007, 8:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/classes-and-multiple-as-files/236202 "2007-08-18T08:43:17Z")
Hi I got several classes, each in it's own .as file, for better code organization. I want one of the class to be able to access properties and methods of another class' instance. So here's my document class (ob.as) … --- ## [One dynamic text field and send mail, how?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/one-dynamic-text-field-and-send-mail-how/236198)
**Author:** [@tsd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tsd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2007, 5:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/one-dynamic-text-field-and-send-mail-how/236198 "2007-08-18T05:57:16Z")
Hello, I have one dynamic text field and one button in my movie like newsletter. I want to send into my mailbox the value of the field. Just need to know the button actionscript and the php side. Any example please? T… --- ## [Keyboard Event Listener not catching ENTER key](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keyboard-event-listener-not-catching-enter-key/236197)
**Author:** [@Flashthinker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flashthinker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2007, 5:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keyboard-event-listener-not-catching-enter-key/236197 "2007-08-18T05:37:10Z")
I'm using the Flash 9 public alpha with AS3 and it appears that the enter key does not trigger a KeyboardEvent... The only way to get it to work is when the focus is inside a textbox. Does anyone have a workaround? --- ## [Dynamic Scoreboard/Table](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-scoreboard-table/236189)
**Author:** [@ronaldh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ronaldh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2007, 2:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-scoreboard-table/236189 "2007-08-18T02:31:29Z")
I'm wondering what is the best way to make a scoreboard with data that can be changed dynamically with an external file. I have done a bit of research and have found out that I could use the DataGrid component in Adobe F… --- ## [\[Flash8\] Dynamic Text Fields / XML / spacing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-dynamic-text-fields-xml-spacing/236185)
**Author:** [@emojoy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/emojoy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2007, 12:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-dynamic-text-fields-xml-spacing/236185 "2007-08-18T00:05:46Z")
So I have a project where there are 5 dynamic text fields, and I thought it would be quite simple. Create a dynamic text field, and then load in the .xml content, and I had it complete. However, it turns out that spaci… --- ## [Convert vertical scroller to horizontal scroller](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-vertical-scroller-to-horizontal-scroller/236184)
**Author:** [@Cecile](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Cecile)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2007, 11:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-vertical-scroller-to-horizontal-scroller/236184 "2007-08-17T23:58:56Z")
Hi have a cool vertical scroller that I did try to convert to horizontal, but I could not make it work. Can someone help ?? Below is the code for vertical scroller: Thanks to anyone who can help. //code by Billy T //… --- ## [Listbox Font size?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/listbox-font-size/236179)
**Author:** [@woodman650](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/woodman650)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2007, 10:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/listbox-font-size/236179 "2007-08-17T22:55:06Z")
Can't seem to get this to work any way I've tried... anybody know if it's doable? I've tried: lb\_Style = new FStyleFormat(); lb\_Style.addListener(mylist); lb\_Style.textSize = 8; lb\_Style.applyChanges(); and mylist… --- ## [My bug or Flash bug?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-bug-or-flash-bug/236178)
**Author:** [@oybrator](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oybrator)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2007, 10:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-bug-or-flash-bug/236178 "2007-08-17T22:46:31Z")
Here's a peice of code extracted from a shopping cart class i am working on: private function getMissingProperties(obj:Object):String { var errorString:String = ""; var nProps:Number = this.cartItemPropertyNames… --- ## [Full width movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-width-movie/236171)
**Author:** [@tucker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tucker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2007, 7:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-width-movie/236171 "2007-08-17T19:48:57Z")
I have a flash site that uses the full width of the browser screen. The problem is when i load a movie clip into my container file the the clip gets resized and distorted. Is there any solution to this problem or should … --- ## [Bug Report, Mouse X , Y](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bug-report-mouse-x-y/236167)
**Author:** [@GrndMasterFlash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GrndMasterFlash)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2007, 6:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bug-report-mouse-x-y/236167 "2007-08-17T18:53:35Z")
i just got off the phone with the people at adobe and they asked me to let the public know of a design bug. if you are trying to replace your normal mouse with your own custom one, you must make sure the image does no… --- ## [As3/cs3 Passing a variable between class children](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-cs3-passing-a-variable-between-class-children/236163)
**Author:** [@dal\_platinum](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dal_platinum)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2007, 5:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-cs3-passing-a-variable-between-class-children/236163 "2007-08-17T17:46:44Z")
I have just started the move from AS1/2 to AS3, and I've got to a problem I can't find a solution for. I have a class that should create a panel to display live variable info. I use this box to tell me info sent from … --- ## [Forms with validations](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forms-with-validations/236161)
**Author:** [@martingb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/martingb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2007, 5:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forms-with-validations/236161 "2007-08-17T17:29:52Z")
\[FONT=Tahoma\]Hi people, this is my first message in this forum and have some troubles.\[/FONT\] \[FONT=Tahoma\]\[/FONT\] \[FONT=Tahoma\]I need to do a web form but I don't know by where I'm going to begin. I would like a form t… --- ## [XML no longer loads with CS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-no-longer-loads-with-cs3/236159)
**Author:** [@RoyalAssassin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RoyalAssassin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2007, 5:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-no-longer-loads-with-cs3/236159 "2007-08-17T17:15:50Z")
If I publish my files using Flash 8, my xml will load fine. However, switch to CS3 and I just get the 'loading' message on all my XML text boxes. All settings are the same for all I can tell....AS2.0, publish Flash Pla… --- ## [Image Quality Loss and Desaturation in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-quality-loss-and-desaturation-in-flash/236153)
**Author:** [@tinybirds](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tinybirds)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2007, 4:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-quality-loss-and-desaturation-in-flash/236153 "2007-08-17T16:33:34Z")
I have noticed a significant loss in JPG quality in published flash files. Even with jpeg quality at 100 and the swf uncompressed I have noticed, in particular, significant desaturation in both images contained in the li… --- ## [Fullscreen flash in Mac FF/PC IE](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-flash-in-mac-ff-pc-ie/236152)
**Author:** [@B\_L\_U\_E](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/B_L_U_E)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2007, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-flash-in-mac-ff-pc-ie/236152 "2007-08-17T16:28:10Z")
EDIT: fixed --- ## [Updating a CSV file from Flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/updating-a-csv-file-from-flash/236148)
**Author:** [@davetheworst](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/davetheworst)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2007, 4:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/updating-a-csv-file-from-flash/236148 "2007-08-17T16:10:01Z")
Hi guys, I've made simple apps with forms that send results by email through php, but I'm working on an online questionnaire and I've been asked if I can write the results directly to an Excel file server side to make … --- ## [Correspondence between class instances and movieclips which they represent](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/correspondence-between-class-instances-and-movieclips-which-they-represent/236141)
**Author:** [@NickZA](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NickZA)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2007, 3:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/correspondence-between-class-instances-and-movieclips-which-they-represent/236141 "2007-08-17T15:04:48Z")
Hi all This is a conceptual question with regards to how to treat the relationships between objects (that is, instances of a custom class) and movieclips. Oftentimes I run across this problem: how to set things up re… --- ## [Convolutionfilter: how to create crystallize effect?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convolutionfilter-how-to-create-crystallize-effect/236139)
**Author:** [@Flashmatazz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flashmatazz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2007, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convolutionfilter-how-to-create-crystallize-effect/236139 "2007-08-17T14:37:55Z")
I'm just wondering how to achieve an effect similar to the crystallize filter in photoshop, using the ConvolutionFilter. Basically I don't really understand how a convolutionfilter works exactly and what the different … --- ## [Where would I put the onEnterFrame function?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/where-would-i-put-the-onenterframe-function/236138)
**Author:** [@lariat1997](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lariat1997)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2007, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/where-would-i-put-the-onenterframe-function/236138 "2007-08-17T14:18:44Z")
Hey all, I am controlling a movieclips' properties with some buttons. I'd like to just keep a button pressed down and it continuously change, but at current time...I have to keep pressing the button. I know it nee… --- ## [onMotionFinished- Getting code to start set num of frames BEFORE Motion finished](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onmotionfinished-getting-code-to-start-set-num-of-frames-before-motion-finished/236136)
**Author:** [@Sam\_Goudie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sam_Goudie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2007, 2:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onmotionfinished-getting-code-to-start-set-num-of-frames-before-motion-finished/236136 "2007-08-17T14:00:46Z")
Hey, Wondering if theres a way of using onMotionFinished or something simular to track a tween (created with the tween class) and start the next action BEFORE the motion ends. I thought about something like this but … --- ## [Help - Feature Slides w/ Video](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-feature-slides-w-video/236134)
**Author:** [@Handicapt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Handicapt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2007, 1:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-feature-slides-w-video/236134 "2007-08-17T13:52:39Z")
I'm pretty much a complete noob to Flash, so I have no clue how I'd go about doing this. Basically, I have a .psd file for the news features section of a site and I need each feature to play a video clip of itself in th… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1251) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1253)