# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1298 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1299 --- ## [XML Gallery Thumbnail Trouble](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-gallery-thumbnail-trouble/232182)
**Author:** [@AgentOrange](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AgentOrange)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 6:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-gallery-thumbnail-trouble/232182 "2007-07-11T18:52:14Z")
Hi all, I've just worked through the XML gallery with thumbnails tutorial and something bizarre is happening to my thumbnails. They scroll fine form left to right but when they first load in the load into the centre of t… --- ## [Problem with: Assigning external swf to a button via array/loop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-assigning-external-swf-to-a-button-via-array-loop/232178)
**Author:** [@Baeshin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Baeshin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 6:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-assigning-external-swf-to-a-button-via-array-loop/232178 "2007-07-11T18:33:46Z")
Hi, I have great difficulties with something that should be rather simpel to solve, but the problem is that I'm out of solutions to my problem. The buttons that are created from an loop that retrieves it's data from … --- ## [Wait until XML file loaded?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wait-until-xml-file-loaded/232169)
**Author:** [@DSent](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DSent)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wait-until-xml-file-loaded/232169 "2007-07-11T17:04:26Z")
Hi, I'm trying to load an external XML file into my program using onLoad callback function. The problem is that the script will continue to run without waiting for the file to load. Is there a way to do that? --- ## [Gradient mask and external movie problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gradient-mask-and-external-movie-problem/232167)
**Author:** [@renis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/renis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gradient-mask-and-external-movie-problem/232167 "2007-07-11T16:57:41Z")
Hi all, I have a movie that has a gradient mask in it: sketch2.cacheAsBitmap = true; sketch\_mask.cacheAsBitmap = true; sketch2.setMask("sketch\_mask"); It works just fine until I try to load it externally into another… --- ## [Scrolling horizontal menu with mouse](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-horizontal-menu-with-mouse/232165)
**Author:** [@tct182](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tct182)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 4:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-horizontal-menu-with-mouse/232165 "2007-07-11T16:55:18Z")
Hi, I have made a side scrolling menu with Pom's Infinate Menu tutorial which kinda works fine but, instead of just keep on scrolling round and round, I want it to stop when it reaches the end of the menu movie clip (t… --- ## [Text shakes around during circular animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-shakes-around-during-circular-animation/232161)
**Author:** [@asskicka123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/asskicka123)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 4:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-shakes-around-during-circular-animation/232161 "2007-07-11T16:35:23Z")
Ok i have 4 buttons with text on each. These 4 buttons are grouped together in a movie clip. I am doing a circular rotation as a intro for this flash piece. If i do a motion tween and a clock wise rotation the text shake… --- ## [Application Structure - Flash Remoting & MovieClipLoader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/application-structure-flash-remoting-moviecliploader/232158)
**Author:** [@diskodisway](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/diskodisway)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 4:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/application-structure-flash-remoting-moviecliploader/232158 "2007-07-11T16:22:46Z")
I'm building an application that is going to use Flash Remoting very heavily. I'm wondering how I should structure my Service connections. Should I put them in each(several) loaded movies or in the root timeline where … --- ## [$20 to the person that helps me (php form)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/20-to-the-person-that-helps-me-php-form/232157)
**Author:** [@ajcfalcon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ajcfalcon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 4:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/20-to-the-person-that-helps-me-php-form/232157 "2007-07-11T16:05:33Z")
I already have 2 posts on here, just look down a little bit. It has all my code and everything, i need to figure this out and i cant. I checked with my hosting (1and1.com) and they said all the Linux packages support p… --- ## [Costum scroller without using MC/Mask](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/costum-scroller-without-using-mc-mask/232149)
**Author:** [@bardic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bardic)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 3:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/costum-scroller-without-using-mc-mask/232149 "2007-07-11T15:43:13Z")
So I need to create a custom scroller that functions pretty much exactly the same way as the built-in uiscrollbar does. Now, I can't do it the way I normally do with my text field in a mc with a mask over it because t… --- ## [Replicate tween with AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/replicate-tween-with-as2/232147)
**Author:** [@lesmorris99\_goo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lesmorris99_goo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 3:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/replicate-tween-with-as2/232147 "2007-07-11T15:27:00Z")
I am trying to learn Flash8 and particularly Actionscript2, and wondered if anyone can show me how to turn the attached tween into an AS2 file. I would like to do this without a mouse or key event. Hoping someone can hel… --- ## [Emergency PROBLEM! FULL SCREEN FLASH](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/emergency-problem-full-screen-flash/232146)
**Author:** [@jernej](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jernej)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/emergency-problem-full-screen-flash/232146 "2007-07-11T15:07:19Z")
Hello to everybody. I have a very big problem, that must be urgently solved. I need to make a full screen flash movie. I need this because i need to change the background color when i click a specific button. I read th… --- ## [Getting all shapes in a movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-all-shapes-in-a-movie/232143)
**Author:** [@sdistefano](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sdistefano)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 2:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-all-shapes-in-a-movie/232143 "2007-07-11T14:53:01Z")
Hi all! I'm developing a drawing application in Flash CS3, and would like to implement the "Shape color fill" functionality. I'm doing all the drawing trough the Graphics() class. What I need to do now is to loop trough … --- ## [Embedding fonts in as3 from swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedding-fonts-in-as3-from-swf/232136)
**Author:** [@superpeppe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/superpeppe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 2:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedding-fonts-in-as3-from-swf/232136 "2007-07-11T14:00:07Z")
Hi I recently bought a font, but it is in OTF format, and flex2 can not read that only trueType. But I guess that there is some way i can embed them in Flash mx 2004 and then embed the SWF in flex... But how is this do… --- ## [Saving a MovieClip to a JPG](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-a-movieclip-to-a-jpg/232134)
**Author:** [@Zoltun](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zoltun)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 1:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-a-movieclip-to-a-jpg/232134 "2007-07-11T13:55:37Z")
Does anyone know how I can take a MovieClip in Flash and save it to a form as a JPG. I know you can print a MovieClip so I imagine you can save one to a server. I'll try and do my best on explaining what I currently h… --- ## [Loading movie clips and actions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-movie-clips-and-actions/232132)
**Author:** [@SureShot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SureShot)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 1:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-movie-clips-and-actions/232132 "2007-07-11T13:46:23Z")
I know this is probably pretty easy so please don't laugh. I'm a designer, not a programmer so this stuff boggles my mind most days \[smile\] Here is what I have and what I need to do. My project is just a main stage wit… --- ## [Multiple scenes makes flash movie slow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-scenes-makes-flash-movie-slow/232131)
**Author:** [@hyper\_fictions](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hyper_fictions)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 1:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-scenes-makes-flash-movie-slow/232131 "2007-07-11T13:46:03Z")
Hello Everyone! i have just joined the forum today and was hoping if i can get some help with my flash problem ....my flash movie becomes slower everytime i add a scene with some basic scripts like gotoAndPlay ie when i … --- ## [Embedding video in an embeded SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedding-video-in-an-embeded-swf/232130)
**Author:** [@gargamuza](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gargamuza)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 1:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedding-video-in-an-embeded-swf/232130 "2007-07-11T13:45:59Z")
Hello people. I'm building a site with a flip book component. The book is a movie and then I load the pages via an XML file. The pages are SWF files. You can see the book at \[COLOR=#800080\]http://www.thiez.com/evf/main.h… --- ## [SWF Frame rate detection](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-frame-rate-detection/232128)
**Author:** [@pablo\_2006](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pablo_2006)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 1:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-frame-rate-detection/232128 "2007-07-11T13:22:07Z")
Is there a way of finding an SWF's default frame rate ? I don't need to change it, I just need to know what it is. I have a container SWF that calls in other swf's. They can be at any frame rate. I need to play them … --- ## [Yo Senocular](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/yo-senocular/232127)
**Author:** [@Dazzer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dazzer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 1:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/yo-senocular/232127 "2007-07-11T13:07:19Z")
Any chance you would errr... put up more tutorials on using the Flex 2 SDK? I'm kinda sick of compiling using flash when I don't even code in flash anymore. Things like how to define classpaths, and such? That way I … --- ## [Stopping the infinate menu!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stopping-the-infinate-menu/232126)
**Author:** [@tct182](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tct182)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 1:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stopping-the-infinate-menu/232126 "2007-07-11T13:02:14Z")
Hi, I have made a side scrolling menu with Pom's Infinate Menu tutorial which kinda works fine but, instead of just keep on scrolling round and round, I want it to stop when it reaches the end of the menu movie clip (t… --- ## [Next/previous in sliding menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/next-previous-in-sliding-menu/232124)
**Author:** [@masskontroll](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/masskontroll)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 12:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/next-previous-in-sliding-menu/232124 "2007-07-11T12:34:10Z")
Hi there, I've done this somewhat dated but great tutorial for a sliding menu: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash5/slidingmenu.htm You can basically place 1 large banner under a mask which shows only a small part … --- ## [UIscrollbar problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/uiscrollbar-problem/232123)
**Author:** [@solidsquid](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/solidsquid)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 12:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/uiscrollbar-problem/232123 "2007-07-11T12:30:32Z")
Hi there, I was wondering if someone could help me. I've been trying to get a custom scroll bar working in flash using the halotheme.flv file, but have run into some problems. For some reason or other flash is refusing t… --- ## [Dynamically create addEventListener](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-create-addeventlistener/232120)
**Author:** [@JoaoLopes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JoaoLopes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 11:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-create-addeventlistener/232120 "2007-07-11T11:57:55Z")
I have a problem working on the "addEventListener" class: I dynamically created some MovieClips and gave them the name of 'mhandler0'; 'mhandler1';... also created others with the name 'mselect0'; 'mselect1';... The … --- ## [Flash Firefox bug](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-firefox-bug/232118)
**Author:** [@aly\_ve](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aly_ve)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 11:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-firefox-bug/232118 "2007-07-11T11:24:50Z")
I have made a photo gallery which works fine in Internet Explorer but in Firefox I have to click on the thumbnails at least twice for them to appear in the main window and sometimes they dont appear at all.... I have h… --- ## [Gallery Tutorial/ with thumbnails](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gallery-tutorial-with-thumbnails/232117)
**Author:** [@construction](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/construction)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 10:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gallery-tutorial-with-thumbnails/232117 "2007-07-11T10:52:59Z")
Hello there! I´m new in this forum and tried to do the following tutorial: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/thumbnails3.htm Sorry, but i don´t understad why the "thumbnail\_mc" must have the fixed position (em… --- ## [How to count how many frames are there in a MovieClip?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-count-how-many-frames-are-there-in-a-movieclip/232115)
**Author:** [@anonp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anonp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 10:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-count-how-many-frames-are-there-in-a-movieclip/232115 "2007-07-11T10:40:18Z")
Hi, Assume I have a SWF file with the following structure - On the main timeline: Movieclip A appears on stage and begins in frame 1. It stops in frame 100 and goes away. Movieclip B appears on stage and begins in f… --- ## [Adding an array value to an instance name](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-an-array-value-to-an-instance-name/232113)
**Author:** [@rushy2uk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rushy2uk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 10:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-an-array-value-to-an-instance-name/232113 "2007-07-11T10:05:41Z")
This should be an easy one cos I think I'm close already. Basically, I want to loop through an array and call the same method for each button instance. So instead of hardcoding this: sections\_mc.section\*\*2\*\*.alphaTo… --- ## [Writing an xml through flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/writing-an-xml-through-flash/232108)
**Author:** [@sandeep2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sandeep2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 9:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/writing-an-xml-through-flash/232108 "2007-07-11T09:45:24Z")
It is possible to write an XML file through flash CS3 (actionscript 3) and update it (overwrite) as and when required by the user. It will be a great help if someone can let me know about it. There is some reference … --- ## [Handling onKeyUp when multiple keys are pressed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/handling-onkeyup-when-multiple-keys-are-pressed/232106)
**Author:** [@kernel\_flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kernel_flash)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 9:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/handling-onkeyup-when-multiple-keys-are-pressed/232106 "2007-07-11T09:36:15Z")
http://livedocs.adobe.com/flash/8/main/wwhelp/wwhimpl/common/html/wwhelp.htm?context=LiveDocs\_Parts&file=00001998.html#45911 \*Flash doesn't seem to trigger onKeyUp very well when you are holding down multiple keys. For… --- ## [How do you build up a simple set of buttons/menus](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-build-up-a-simple-set-of-buttons-menus/232102)
**Author:** [@Zahmet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zahmet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 9:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-build-up-a-simple-set-of-buttons-menus/232102 "2007-07-11T09:04:18Z")
What I want is lets say 2 rows of buttons, first row determens what is on the secound row, and then I want one big global button to the left that shall always be there and if you press it you basicly get todo a search. … [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1297) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1299)