# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1321 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1322 --- ## [Components being flakey (or perhaps me)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/components-being-flakey-or-perhaps-me/230246)
**Author:** [@jcg31](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jcg31)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2007, 3:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/components-being-flakey-or-perhaps-me/230246 "2007-06-24T15:27:26Z")
Preview Message I have created a swf with an Accordian component (pets.swf). The only code in the fla (pets.fla) for the swf is below, I had also dragged in a calendar, a radio button and a stepper. I am bringing the… --- ## [Progress Bar issues with Screens](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/progress-bar-issues-with-screens/230244)
**Author:** [@alpinemc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alpinemc)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2007, 2:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/progress-bar-issues-with-screens/230244 "2007-06-24T14:31:35Z")
Hey, I have been trying to get this, but no luck. Can anyone help? I have a Screen based portfolio and am loading external swf's into each slide with the loader and progressbar components. Beacuse I don't want all th… --- ## [filterFunction](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/filterfunction/230238)
**Author:** [@Rinaldi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rinaldi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2007, 12:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/filterfunction/230238 "2007-06-24T12:45:48Z")
\[FONT=Times New Roman\] Hello, I'm trying to use filterFunction to filter part of the data that is an ArrayCollection and it's showed in a datagrid. Well, I don't know if this class can only be applied using coldfusion,… --- ## [How to make your own DEFEND YOUR CASTLE style game!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-your-own-defend-your-castle-style-game/230237)
**Author:** [@Raffi\_Stick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Raffi_Stick)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2007, 12:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-your-own-defend-your-castle-style-game/230237 "2007-06-24T12:30:27Z")
A lot of you should know the famous game called 'Defend Your Castle'. if not, then go search it up on Google (or whatever search engine you use)! You might think that it will be tough, but it's not really! This is ho… --- ## [OnVideoComplete?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onvideocomplete/230224)
**Author:** [@waffe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/waffe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2007, 7:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onvideocomplete/230224 "2007-06-24T07:52:20Z")
Hi, I am trying to run a function once a video file completes but I cannot figure it out. I have been using onPlayStatus in many different ways but nothing seems to work. I have a netStream video playing, once this … --- ## [Noob needs help with this code... ;)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/noob-needs-help-with-this-code/230223)
**Author:** [@Ultra](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ultra)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2007, 7:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/noob-needs-help-with-this-code/230223 "2007-06-24T07:48:34Z")
Hi, I found this code in a nice tutorial and I wanna make slight adjustments to the code. Unfortunately my Action Script skills are very limited... \[wink\] This is the code for a 'sliding menue', depending on which … --- ## [AS3 tutorials for designers? (new to AS3 from AS2)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-tutorials-for-designers-new-to-as3-from-as2/230219)
**Author:** [@jerryCLEMENT33](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jerryCLEMENT33)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2007, 4:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-tutorials-for-designers-new-to-as3-from-as2/230219 "2007-06-24T04:09:39Z")
Hi all, I just recently upgraded to Flash CS3. Just recently i have begun a new web site in CS3 and i ran into a problem. I went along my normal routine of designing on stage and used actionscript how i normally woul… --- ## [Multiple Timeline Effects](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-timeline-effects/230213)
**Author:** [@Doktor\_G](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Doktor_G)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2007, 2:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-timeline-effects/230213 "2007-06-24T02:13:43Z")
Hello everyone. I am using a timeline effect to fade in a logo. CLICK TO ENTER text then appears under the logo. Upon clicking the text, I would like to initiate another timeline effect (Transform) whereby the logo r… --- ## [Playing Backwards through frames](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/playing-backwards-through-frames/230212)
**Author:** [@Exodar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Exodar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2007, 2:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/playing-backwards-through-frames/230212 "2007-06-24T02:09:04Z")
I'm having a bit of a problem with getting the timeline to play backwards through frames. I've tried doing something like the following and thought it should've worked but it didn't, and I need some help with this plz: … --- ## [External Image loading](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-image-loading/230202)
**Author:** [@lonerhino](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lonerhino)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2007, 10:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-image-loading/230202 "2007-06-23T22:31:17Z")
I’m looking to load random backgroud jpg’s into a Flash movie upon load. These images will just sit there looking pretty. Ultimately, I will likely have an additional image with a higher “depth” that I will set a blend… --- ## [Passing XML-based hyperlink into a button instance](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-xml-based-hyperlink-into-a-button-instance/230201)
**Author:** [@zapatero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zapatero)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2007, 10:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-xml-based-hyperlink-into-a-button-instance/230201 "2007-06-23T22:16:02Z")
Hi, I'm currently trying to load specific XML data as a hyperlink into a button, the hyperlink is saved in the xml-file, and called upon by "childURL", now if I assign this function to the child\_mc, which is formed i… --- ## [mp3 player with 3 listboxes and category/subcategory](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mp3-player-with-3-listboxes-and-category-subcategory/230194)
**Author:** [@waterox](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/waterox)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2007, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mp3-player-with-3-listboxes-and-category-subcategory/230194 "2007-06-23T20:20:18Z")
Hi, I am trying to hack this mp3 player so that it displays 3 levels of hierarchy instead of 2. Check out the current player here http://www.yanwhite.com/staging/GetGoodMusic/music.htm Currently it has kind of 3 leve… --- ## [PHP xml document](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-xml-document/230193)
**Author:** [@theonlycarmire](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/theonlycarmire)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2007, 8:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-xml-document/230193 "2007-06-23T20:13:51Z")
Hey Folks! I have a PHP document that returns as an XML document. So, what I want to do is read that as said XML document and use that data in Flash. What sort of method should I use for that/does anyone know of a good… --- ## [Problems setting the volume to a sound object.Plz help me!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-setting-the-volume-to-a-sound-object-plz-help-me/230192)
**Author:** [@ecptavares](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ecptavares)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2007, 7:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-setting-the-volume-to-a-sound-object-plz-help-me/230192 "2007-06-23T19:43:53Z")
Hi! I am trying to make a volume control in my flash movie with actionscript 2.0 Here is my code: var s : Sound = new Sound(); var volPos : Number = 20; s.setVolume(volPos); btBaixa.onRelease = function() { … --- ## [Please Help me... Most Urgent (Text Area)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-me-most-urgent-text-area/230183)
**Author:** [@flash\_coder](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flash_coder)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2007, 6:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-me-most-urgent-text-area/230183 "2007-06-23T18:11:50Z")
I am in serius trouble as I have to finish the coding ASAP. I m creating text chat App... where I have to include smillies also..& I am using text Area with HTML enabled For text formating.. purpose.. but ...............… --- ## [CSS adds extra line?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-adds-extra-line/230179)
**Author:** [@selliott](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/selliott)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2007, 4:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-adds-extra-line/230179 "2007-06-23T16:41:56Z")
I'm having a problem with extra lines being added to my text anytime the stylesheet is applied?? Check this out and please let me know what the problem is. Here's the actionscript: this.createTextField("bodytxt", 0,… --- ## [Scrollable Frame/Images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollable-frame-images/230166)
**Author:** [@Eyenstyn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Eyenstyn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2007, 11:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollable-frame-images/230166 "2007-06-23T11:03:15Z")
Hi, i have been registered on the forums for a while but havent made proper use of them. Sorry if this thread is in the wrong place. My question is this, how do you create a frame-like object in Flash? In HTML its usin… --- ## [Reload button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reload-button/230162)
**Author:** [@Zhet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zhet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2007, 9:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reload-button/230162 "2007-06-23T09:33:45Z")
how can I assign an AS to reload the swf (there is only 1 frame) to run all the scripts in the frame again? And maybe if there would be moree then 1 frame it should stay in the current frame. Any ideas? --- ## [Infinite Menu w/ Elastic Layout](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/infinite-menu-w-elastic-layout/230151)
**Author:** [@KennFletch](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KennFletch)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2007, 3:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/infinite-menu-w-elastic-layout/230151 "2007-06-23T03:27:40Z")
Hello, I am CS3 user and not an expert in flash. I'm creating a website with a scrolling movie clip. I used the Infinite Menu Tutorial from Kirupa.com. Instead of a menu I created a nice scrolling background which I'm … --- ## [XML multiple paragraph text data](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-multiple-paragraph-text-data/230148)
**Author:** [@bednar85](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bednar85)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2007, 2:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-multiple-paragraph-text-data/230148 "2007-06-23T02:36:03Z")
I am a somewhat experience flash designer who is starting to dive into the power of AS. I am a little familiar with passing data such as image and mp3 information into a Flash file just by using XML and AS. My questio… --- ## [Flash Simple Button Rotation help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-simple-button-rotation-help/230141)
**Author:** [@giveyadogabone](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/giveyadogabone)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2007, 11:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-simple-button-rotation-help/230141 "2007-06-22T23:49:37Z")
"Onpress" i'm wondering how to create a "button" to "gradually" go from 0 to 90degrees and "stop" and not exceed to a 180 or 360etc that in rotation......................... havent been succesfull my current box button g… --- ## [Spotlight light effect in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/spotlight-light-effect-in-flash/230138)
**Author:** [@lorelei](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lorelei)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2007, 11:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/spotlight-light-effect-in-flash/230138 "2007-06-22T23:33:35Z")
Hello, I would like to create a spotlight light effect in flash which I could animate to fade in. I don't want the drag mask thing, just a nice standard black gradient circle that surrounds the scene. Could anyone po… --- ## [Navigation Button Events - Animate out existing contents](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/navigation-button-events-animate-out-existing-contents/230136)
**Author:** [@jflowers129](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jflowers129)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2007, 11:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/navigation-button-events-animate-out-existing-contents/230136 "2007-06-22T23:14:23Z")
Okay, I've searched and I just cannot seem to enter the right text in google or even this site to try to describe what i want to do. I think this is going to be really simple and I'm just not thinking clearly. Okay, I… --- ## [Help! With Flash MX 2004](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-flash-mx-2004/230134)
**Author:** [@zrvnavi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zrvnavi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2007, 9:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-flash-mx-2004/230134 "2007-06-22T21:48:04Z")
OK i really need some help! I would like to make a music video with flash and i have good ideas but i don't know how to import music and i don't know how to put the backround using layers! Also how do you convert the fil… --- ## [Problem with external swf loaded into MovieClip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-external-swf-loaded-into-movieclip/230133)
**Author:** [@ponsho](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ponsho)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2007, 9:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-external-swf-loaded-into-movieclip/230133 "2007-06-22T21:39:18Z")
I have this problem, im loading external swf into a MovieClip using the Loader method, but i want to manipulate the frames inside of them, for example load a Swf as a child and tell it to go to frame 2 and stop how can i… --- ## [Color shifting](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/color-shifting/230132)
**Author:** [@Lexxon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lexxon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2007, 9:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/color-shifting/230132 "2007-06-22T21:29:08Z")
ok, what Im trying to do is create a function that takes any color you give it and shifts it lighter or darker and returns the new value. Ex: function receives 0x0000FF. It should then seperate it into its three colo… --- ## [Scaling a movieclip, but not line thickness](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scaling-a-movieclip-but-not-line-thickness/230127)
**Author:** [@Psykloak1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Psykloak1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2007, 8:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scaling-a-movieclip-but-not-line-thickness/230127 "2007-06-22T20:41:42Z")
Hi. I'm making something sortof like the Nintendo Wii Mii creator where you can drag vaious body parts onto the charecter, and then resizethem individually. Check out the attached swf to see an example. The problem I'm… --- ## [Flash / xml / scandinavian letters](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-xml-scandinavian-letters/230118)
**Author:** [@amund\_se](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/amund_se)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2007, 6:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-xml-scandinavian-letters/230118 "2007-06-22T18:57:21Z")
I'm using this photogallery: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/xml\_flash\_photogallery.htm The swf is importing information from an image.xml file, which determines which pictures to show. It's also possible to add… --- ## [Flash8: Passing variables when a movie clip loads](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-passing-variables-when-a-movie-clip-loads/230117)
**Author:** [@shawno](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shawno)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2007, 6:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-passing-variables-when-a-movie-clip-loads/230117 "2007-06-22T18:52:54Z")
I have a function set up on the main timeline of a movie. As the user passes through the various movie clips in the Flash piece, I am passing variables to the function which forwards them to an external web page. This fu… --- ## [Help with continuel Help with continual "Transferring data from..."](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-continuel-help-with-continual-transferring-data-from/230116)
**Author:** [@Jeradin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jeradin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2007, 6:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-continuel-help-with-continual-transferring-data-from/230116 "2007-06-22T18:22:16Z")
Hello there, On a site I am working on, I get a continual "Transferring data from..." in firefox and narrowed it down to one small part of code that loads an external text file, and uses CSS on it. The code works perf… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1320) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1322)