# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1331 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1332 --- ## [KillFocus](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/killfocus/229251)
**Author:** [@Saddu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Saddu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2007, 7:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/killfocus/229251 "2007-06-15T07:04:54Z")
Hi all, how to kill focus from a textbox as the mouse is clicked outside the textbox? Thanks, Saddu. --- ## [Iterative Movie Clip Generation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/iterative-movie-clip-generation/229250)
**Author:** [@matthewjumps](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/matthewjumps)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2007, 6:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/iterative-movie-clip-generation/229250 "2007-06-15T06:12:12Z")
What is the most efficient way to take a movie clip of say, just a square, 100x100px, then inside it, attach 4 movie clips of the same square positioned around the original square, above, below, left and right of it... … --- ## [Simple question. explanation point?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-question-explanation-point/229247)
**Author:** [@Icezizim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Icezizim)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2007, 6:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-question-explanation-point/229247 "2007-06-15T06:00:21Z")
im extremely new to scripting in general and was wonder what the "!" before variables does. like this: if(!jumping) or something similiar thanks --- ## [Targeting issue with multiple attached slideshows](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targeting-issue-with-multiple-attached-slideshows/229244)
**Author:** [@Benek](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Benek)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2007, 5:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targeting-issue-with-multiple-attached-slideshows/229244 "2007-06-15T05:10:28Z")
My flash file creates multiple slideshow instances. These slideshow's are each controlled by some buttons and AS code that reside within the attached container clip. The code for buttons and slideshow nav is as follows (… --- ## [Set TextField for Bitmap/Pixel Embedded Font?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/set-textfield-for-bitmap-pixel-embedded-font/229242)
**Author:** [@SecretAgentRege](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SecretAgentRege)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2007, 4:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/set-textfield-for-bitmap-pixel-embedded-font/229242 "2007-06-15T04:11:18Z")
Is it possible to set a TextField using an embedded Pixel font to use the 'Bitmap text (no-anti-alias)" from within AS3? All that antiAliasType gives me is NORMAL and ADVANCED, and playing with gridFitType isn't workin… --- ## [ByteArray disaster](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bytearray-disaster/229241)
**Author:** [@Hypah](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hypah)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2007, 3:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bytearray-disaster/229241 "2007-06-15T03:42:39Z")
\[angry\] \[angry\] \[angry\] I spent eight hours looking for the cause of a bug in a GIF generator I ported from javascript and massively modified in AS 3.0. I was using a 4-megabyte ByteArray for color indexing purposes, … --- ## [Very BASIC XML video problem! Help?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-basic-xml-video-problem-help/229240)
**Author:** [@Head\_In\_A\_Pan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Head_In_A_Pan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2007, 3:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-basic-xml-video-problem-help/229240 "2007-06-15T03:03:28Z")
OK... This is so basic but I just can't get XML to talk to Flash for me. ;( I want Flash to grab the one & only elements from XML, load it into my player (which works) & play it automatically. Anything obvious? I'm c… --- ## [Better converter from MOV to FLV](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/better-converter-from-mov-to-flv/229235)
**Author:** [@artcoder](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/artcoder)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2007, 1:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/better-converter-from-mov-to-flv/229235 "2007-06-15T01:48:57Z")
I want to convert a MOV video to FLV for use in Flash. When I used the Macromedia video encoder, the file size went from 500MB to 3MB and I'm getting pixelation. Is there a better converter where I do not loose quality… --- ## [Playing rtmp FLVs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/playing-rtmp-flvs/229232)
**Author:** [@comicGeek](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/comicGeek)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2007, 1:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/playing-rtmp-flvs/229232 "2007-06-15T01:27:11Z")
Hello all, I have made a custom simple FLV player using a video symbol and the NetConnection and NetStream. The code I used is below. var nc:NetConnection = new NetConnection(); nc.connect(null); var ns:NetStream = … --- ## [Unknown XML Calling Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unknown-xml-calling-problem/229229)
**Author:** [@function4](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/function4)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2007, 12:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unknown-xml-calling-problem/229229 "2007-06-15T00:20:35Z")
Hi, I'm having trouble with my web application. Basic rundown of the project scope: Dynamic list populated through XML. List selection opens slideshow and information. I generate one set of arrays from the original XML f… --- ## [Web site feedback](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-site-feedback/229228)
**Author:** [@cookingkym](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cookingkym)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2007, 12:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-site-feedback/229228 "2007-06-15T00:14:24Z")
Hey Everyone. Im a web student, i just completed my first real flash web site for a client. I would like to thank the Kirupa Forum for all the help i was giving during some sticky times i had. Please check it out. … --- ## [UISCrollBar Component. Custom "thumb" size?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/uiscrollbar-component-custom-thumb-size/229226)
**Author:** [@elsanto](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/elsanto)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2007, 12:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/uiscrollbar-component-custom-thumb-size/229226 "2007-06-15T00:02:46Z")
so i've customized all the icons in my scrollBar component successfully.. sort of. the "thumb"(sliding area) is resizing so large that the new icon that replaced teh bar only moves a very small amount. anyone know a … --- ## [Moving an MC with easing with a click of a button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-an-mc-with-easing-with-a-click-of-a-button/229224)
**Author:** [@Emdiesse](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Emdiesse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2007, 11:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-an-mc-with-easing-with-a-click-of-a-button/229224 "2007-06-14T23:52:29Z")
Hello. I am having some trouble getting my movie clip to move with some easing I have been following the Sliding Menu tutorial (http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash8/slidingMenu.htm) There used to be one which you cou… --- ## [Loop the FLV playback](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loop-the-flv-playback/229223)
**Author:** [@artcoder](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/artcoder)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2007, 11:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loop-the-flv-playback/229223 "2007-06-14T23:45:23Z")
My Flash App is playing an external FLV video. Is it possible to have the video play again from the beginning once it reaches the end of the video? The issues is... Since this video is in an external FLV file, how doe… --- ## [Load a Random Background with Preloader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-a-random-background-with-preloader/229221)
**Author:** [@m\_u\_r](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m_u_r)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2007, 11:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-a-random-background-with-preloader/229221 "2007-06-14T23:39:59Z")
I've searched the site, and it looks like a lot of people have the same problem, but I couldn't find any answers. The load a random background tutorial is great, but it doesn't work with my preloaders. Does anyone know h… --- ## [Removes Movie clip without my say so](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removes-movie-clip-without-my-say-so/229220)
**Author:** [@magnetica](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/magnetica)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2007, 11:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removes-movie-clip-without-my-say-so/229220 "2007-06-14T23:16:38Z")
I have a simple game in production and I am confused that when the player shoots and their bullets left is equal to zero it removes the enemy movie clip. Heres a link to the problem: http://www.flash-online-games.co.uk… --- ## [Please help: Slideshow with navigation control with rollover](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-slideshow-with-navigation-control-with-rollover/229218)
**Author:** [@macgirl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/macgirl)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2007, 10:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-slideshow-with-navigation-control-with-rollover/229218 "2007-06-14T22:27:23Z")
Hello--I promise I've done a very thorough search. :\*( I've been away from Flash for a while and I'm at a loss. I'm hoping someone will be able to guide me in the right direction. I'm making a slideshow consisting of … --- ## [Detecting clicks behind a movie clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detecting-clicks-behind-a-movie-clip/229217)
**Author:** [@Ten0101](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ten0101)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2007, 10:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detecting-clicks-behind-a-movie-clip/229217 "2007-06-14T22:19:56Z")
Hey all, I've searched through the forums but couldn't find the answer to my question, it might be completely obvious but I'm kind of stumped. Is there a way to have a movie clip ignore clicks to it, but still be visib… --- ## [Sorting Associative Arrays](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sorting-associative-arrays/229209)
**Author:** [@nburlington](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nburlington)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2007, 9:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sorting-associative-arrays/229209 "2007-06-14T21:24:32Z")
I have two arrays. One contains numbers and the other contains strings. I want to do a sortOn(DECENDING) for the number array and then have the string array sort to match. if my string array is string\[0\] = "mornin… --- ## [Datagrid Componet - link and PDF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datagrid-componet-link-and-pdf/229204)
**Author:** [@flashbeginner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashbeginner)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2007, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datagrid-componet-link-and-pdf/229204 "2007-06-14T21:04:56Z")
Hey Everyone I am working with a datagrid component that pulls in data from a database. I am able to get that to work. I have to where also that one column has icons to represent an incident(I used this guy's example) h… --- ## [Zoom into Image help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/zoom-into-image-help/229203)
**Author:** [@zheriam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zheriam)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2007, 9:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/zoom-into-image-help/229203 "2007-06-14T21:00:47Z")
Hey guys, I'm looking for a way to zoom into an image, but controlled by the \_ymouse. Also the center of the image is 100% zoomed in and it will zoom out at the edges.. This is like the OSx dock menu effect, but contro… --- ## [Loading Multiple SWFs at once](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-multiple-swfs-at-once/229202)
**Author:** [@silverdoves](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/silverdoves)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2007, 8:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-multiple-swfs-at-once/229202 "2007-06-14T20:55:21Z")
I don't think I've posted this in this forum yet and I need all the help I can get... \[smiley\] I've done quite a bit of searching for this and found that many have this question, but I'm still getting nowhere.... It's … --- ## [Fade In Out with Dynamic Text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fade-in-out-with-dynamic-text/229198)
**Author:** [@Buceador](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Buceador)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2007, 8:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fade-in-out-with-dynamic-text/229198 "2007-06-14T20:27:03Z")
Hello everyone, I am having an issue when I try to get fade in out effect. I have different textbox on a frame and I group them as a movie clip, when I make the fade in out effect with the Alpha and the Motion Tween … --- ## [Frame Jumping by X frames?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frame-jumping-by-x-frames/229197)
**Author:** [@tybeet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tybeet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2007, 8:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frame-jumping-by-x-frames/229197 "2007-06-14T20:27:02Z")
I'm doing a really simple flash zine layout, and I have two arrows: a Back and Forward. What I'd like to do is code one to move forward by 15 frames each time (to the next page), and the other to move back by 15 frames. … --- ## [Stuck For It](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stuck-for-it/229196)
**Author:** [@pingnak](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pingnak)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2007, 8:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stuck-for-it/229196 "2007-06-14T20:21:40Z")
After a little tinkering, I made a nasty little discovery. It seems that if you have a MovieClip embedded in a MovieClip, that unlike scaling and rotating, operating on the top-level MovieClip animation (stop, gotoAndSt… --- ## [Pre-loading](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pre-loading/229193)
**Author:** [@losse](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/losse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2007, 8:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pre-loading/229193 "2007-06-14T20:09:35Z")
Hi there I have a site that is made up of about 25 SWF's being loaded with the contents.loadMovie script. I'm noticing that as I open the site and surf through the pages, each page takes about 1-2 seconds to load. Is… --- ## [Flash Form using PHP (combobox trouble)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-form-using-php-combobox-trouble/229191)
**Author:** [@jpaintrain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jpaintrain)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2007, 7:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-form-using-php-combobox-trouble/229191 "2007-06-14T19:56:44Z")
I'm using Senocular's tutorial on Flash-Based Email Form Using PHP but I'm having trouble with ComboBoxes. Can anyone familiar with this tutorial give me a hand? I want to pass a variable from a ComboBox to my PHP s… --- ## [Help Needed for MC Scroller](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-for-mc-scroller/229190)
**Author:** [@calvintage](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/calvintage)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2007, 7:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-for-mc-scroller/229190 "2007-06-14T19:55:48Z")
I am using the scroll code from tutorials and it's working beautifully. Except, scrollable content gets updated via XML and once that happens, viewable content location resets to the initial y position, which is the … --- ## [NetStream.seek(); help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/netstream-seek-help/229187)
**Author:** [@AriesMK](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AriesMK)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2007, 7:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/netstream-seek-help/229187 "2007-06-14T19:40:03Z")
Hi all, I am trying to convert my AS2 flv player to AS3 for a school project. The problem is when scrub to the last few seconds of the movie using the scrub bar I made it gives me the error "Error #2044: Unhandled NetSta… --- ## [Problems with the Car-Zoom Effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-the-car-zoom-effect/229185)
**Author:** [@Jenica](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jenica)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2007, 7:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-the-car-zoom-effect/229185 "2007-06-14T19:16:14Z")
hello- I'm new to flashplayer but I keep having problems regarding the codes with trying the same effect for the car-zoom. I've gotten to the end but when I try to click to activate the zoom effect with my mouse, I kee… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1330) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1332)