# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1358 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1359 --- ## [Grabbing correct Array and placing adding to String](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/grabbing-correct-array-and-placing-adding-to-string/226913)
**Author:** [@Multi\_Task](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Multi_Task)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2007, 12:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/grabbing-correct-array-and-placing-adding-to-string/226913 "2007-05-25T00:50:17Z")
Hey yall I am trying to grab a movie clip instance which is amongst an array and attach it to a string. I am trying this: stateArray = new Array(AL,AK,AZ, ect....);//names of mc instances for (var i = 0; i\ **Author:** [@boomtish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/boomtish)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2007, 12:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-random-neg-pos-numbers/226912 "2007-05-25T00:43:27Z") Hi I need some actionscript that will give me a random number between -50 and 50. Been looking at it for a while now. Anyone got any ideas/solutions? The main thing is, I need to create a random value which could be … --- ## [Change XML Variables on fly](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-xml-variables-on-fly/226911)
**Author:** [@deltajam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/deltajam)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2007, 12:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-xml-variables-on-fly/226911 "2007-05-25T00:43:26Z")
Ok. I want to re-use this XML object, but replace some of the variables inside it. Is there an easy way to do this? var c\_bg\_xml:XML = \ **Author:** [@Ozymandias](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ozymandias)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2007, 12:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-swfs-pauses-code-execution/226909 "2007-05-25T00:17:12Z") I'm having trouble with a movie I'm making. It's a loader movie clip that loads 3 seperate SWFs. The problem I'm having is that if I do: mainLoader.addListener(mainListener); mainLoader.loadClip(mainPath, main\_mc); m… --- ## [Page Resize](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/page-resize/226907)
**Author:** [@Derlei](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Derlei)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2007, 12:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/page-resize/226907 "2007-05-25T00:08:50Z")
http://www.triworks.net Can someone explain me how can i create that kind of page resize when you enter in the full flash page. --- ## [String to Object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/string-to-object/226906)
**Author:** [@Corvus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Corvus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2007, 12:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/string-to-object/226906 "2007-05-25T00:05:19Z")
I have this function that receives a string which has the name of the movieClip I am attaching: function contentsFadesin\*\*(movieFadesin:String)\*\*:Void { attachMovie(movieFadesin, movieFadesin,1); lastSelectedMo… --- ## [Is Flash Detection not for Newbies?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-flash-detection-not-for-newbies/226902)
**Author:** [@imagebender2007](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/imagebender2007)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2007, 11:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-flash-detection-not-for-newbies/226902 "2007-05-24T23:27:22Z")
I'm using DreamweaverMX ver 6.1 to build a modest web site containing Flash animations. I'd like to use some type of Flash Detection script on my index.html page to help those users who still don't have Flash installed o… --- ## [Image Gallery Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-gallery-question/226901)
**Author:** [@artistwantab](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/artistwantab)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2007, 11:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-gallery-question/226901 "2007-05-24T23:25:35Z")
Is xml the best way to go to allow quick and easy updates of an image gallery? --- ## [CuePoint function problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cuepoint-function-problem/226894)
**Author:** [@friggingmick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/friggingmick)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2007, 10:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cuepoint-function-problem/226894 "2007-05-24T22:25:34Z")
I'm using Flash 8 (in case you need know what version I'm using). There's three flvs I have assigned a cuepoint, "complete". The goal is to make a graphic visible when "complete" cuepoint is detected, but this function… --- ## [onMouseMove slowdown](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onmousemove-slowdown/226885)
**Author:** [@ThePuzzleMaster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ThePuzzleMaster)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2007, 9:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onmousemove-slowdown/226885 "2007-05-24T21:05:30Z")
Hi all. Here's my issue. I have a page that contains a few different elements. One object in particular (It is translucent) is causing tremendous slowdown for an onMouseMove function. To do some testing I removed all oth… --- ## [XML Filter](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-filter/226883)
**Author:** [@bigbstanley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bigbstanley)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2007, 8:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-filter/226883 "2007-05-24T20:33:22Z")
I have a photogallery that initially loads all of my images with thumbnails. What I want is to have a checkbox next to my thumbnails that filter out certain images as well as their thumbnails. I'm not sure how to do th… --- ## [Countdown Forum](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/countdown-forum/226881)
**Author:** [@mossawi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mossawi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2007, 8:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/countdown-forum/226881 "2007-05-24T20:07:19Z")
Hi, I had a question regarding this tutorial: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/countdown.htm My questions is, is it possible that I make the counter by days only, no hours, mins, seconds or mili secs. and how c… --- ## [Multidimensional Array , Slice and Sort](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multidimensional-array-slice-and-sort/226877)
**Author:** [@epasi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/epasi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2007, 7:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multidimensional-array-slice-and-sort/226877 "2007-05-24T19:43:55Z")
how can I slice and sort an array like this : var Table:Array = new Array(); Table\[0\]=\[3\]; Table\[0\]\[0\]="01/01/2007 0:00"; Table\[0\]\[1\]=100; Table\[0\]\[2\]=500; Table\[1\]=\[3\]; Table\[1\]\[0\]="01/01/2007 0:15"; Table\[1\]\[1\]=15… --- ## [Resize dynamic jpg from xml, in max size](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-dynamic-jpg-from-xml-in-max-size/226874)
**Author:** [@satiss](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/satiss)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2007, 7:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-dynamic-jpg-from-xml-in-max-size/226874 "2007-05-24T19:24:16Z")
What I want to do is load external jpgs and display them within a predifined box. I use the Kirupa's code for the image loading part ( http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/xml\_flash\_photogallery.htm ) But the… --- ## [Help, please!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-please/226871)
**Author:** [@te4o](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/te4o)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2007, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-please/226871 "2007-05-24T19:00:54Z")
Hi guys, I have this script for the buttons on my site: stop(); this.onEnterFrame = function(){ if(rewind == true){ prevFrame(); } } this.onRollOver = function(){ rewind = false; p… --- ## [Showing an Image in Movie clip... XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/showing-an-image-in-movie-clip-xml/226869)
**Author:** [@mrmike](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mrmike)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2007, 6:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/showing-an-image-in-movie-clip-xml/226869 "2007-05-24T18:50:13Z")
Hi I'm trying to display an image in a movie clip where the location of the image is derived from an xml document. I'm creating a menu from XML nodes and when the user selects that menu item a separate movie clip is up… --- ## [No sound output with .swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/no-sound-output-with-swf/226867)
**Author:** [@fearless](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fearless)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2007, 6:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/no-sound-output-with-swf/226867 "2007-05-24T18:33:02Z")
I'm importing a .mov file into Flash MX 2004, editing it with the wizard as I have no other means of editing (where it still sounds fine) and then eventually exporting it as a .swf for web use, but I get the message that… --- ## [Full Browser Preloader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-browser-preloader/226866)
**Author:** [@Crasher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Crasher)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2007, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-browser-preloader/226866 "2007-05-24T18:30:46Z")
I found this thread about full browser images, which I really like. Now I was wondering how to make a full Browser preloader. The bar should be the same height as the Browser window and should load for the whole width. … --- ## [Question about setting colors for radio buttons, plz help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-setting-colors-for-radio-buttons-plz-help/226865)
**Author:** [@Bluebomber357](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bluebomber357)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2007, 6:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-setting-colors-for-radio-buttons-plz-help/226865 "2007-05-24T18:18:46Z")
Here is my code: var curr:MovieClip = attachMovie("RadioButton","mapRB",\_global.depth++); curr.addEventListener("click",this); curr.label = " Map"; curr.groupName = "MapOrList"; I saw on google for Flash 6 there was… --- ## [Help with Text Class please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-text-class-please/226863)
**Author:** [@T12B86](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/T12B86)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2007, 5:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-text-class-please/226863 "2007-05-24T17:32:19Z")
Hi, I found this awesome text effect class. Can anyone give me any ideas on how I would go about making this work multi-line? I'd also like it to reverse and erase itself on call. Any tips? class com.texts.effects.Tex… --- ## [Random Organic Motion](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-organic-motion/226862)
**Author:** [@dollyk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dollyk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2007, 5:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-organic-motion/226862 "2007-05-24T17:00:16Z")
hello, i'm hoping someone can help - i've searched everywhere. I'd like to find/create some AS code that i can use and reuse that will create subtle, random, organic motion based on a set of defined parameters. for ins… --- ## [\[MX 04\] Movie Clip Menu Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx-04-movie-clip-menu-problem/226860)
**Author:** [@Brian\_S1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Brian_S1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2007, 4:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx-04-movie-clip-menu-problem/226860 "2007-05-24T16:35:38Z")
Hello everyone, I followed a tutorial to have a movie clip work as an animated menu for a website. One of the functions is set up as follows: function do\_this() { this.gotoAndPlay("frame label"); gotoAndPlay("frame lab… --- ## [Loop XML slideshow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loop-xml-slideshow/226859)
**Author:** [@silverdoves](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/silverdoves)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2007, 4:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loop-xml-slideshow/226859 "2007-05-24T16:29:22Z")
Hey everyone! I didn't know that figuring this out would take so long, but I finally realized I have to bring it up. I have a slideshow that plays from an XML file and I need it to loop to the first image when it reache… --- ## [Changing opacity based on external variable value - possible?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-opacity-based-on-external-variable-value-possible/226858)
**Author:** [@tmccann](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tmccann)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2007, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-opacity-based-on-external-variable-value-possible/226858 "2007-05-24T16:28:03Z")
I am a newbie to actionscript so please help me. :crying: The is for an interactive community map. The goal is the change the opacity of the lot buttons based on if the variable loaded from a text file is defined as "AVA… --- ## [Flash 5 to Flash 8 Action Script](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-5-to-flash-8-action-script/226849)
**Author:** [@mixeeplikstick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mixeeplikstick)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2007, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-5-to-flash-8-action-script/226849 "2007-05-24T15:30:02Z")
hi guys… for the past days, i was trying to figure out how to convert the action script from a Flash 5 .fla file to a Flash 8. i’ve tried changing the publish settings to default Flash 8 from Flash 5 settings but all i… --- ## [Tarot Teaser](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tarot-teaser/226847)
**Author:** [@FallenAngle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FallenAngle)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2007, 3:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tarot-teaser/226847 "2007-05-24T15:12:23Z")
Hi everyone. I have a client that does various psychic readings and such like and is looking to include a tarot reading on her website. I'm not sure if this is the best way to go about things, but I was wondering if I … --- ## [Background Change](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/background-change/226845)
**Author:** [@mitforma](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mitforma)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2007, 2:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/background-change/226845 "2007-05-24T14:53:27Z")
Hello to everybody. I need an ugrent help. I am making a site and i encountred a problem that i can not solve. I have a html page...and in the center of the page i have a flash movie (main.swf). My index.html page has… --- ## [Looping problem!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looping-problem/226840)
**Author:** [@crapitoutjim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/crapitoutjim)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2007, 2:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looping-problem/226840 "2007-05-24T14:12:16Z")
Hi There, I am trying to create a loop, that will lop through the following XML: \ \pages/page00.swf\ \pages/page01.swf\ \ **Author:** [@eray81](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eray81)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2007, 1:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-embedding/226838 "2007-05-24T13:42:57Z") Hi, I make a movie clip with flash and i want to embedd it to my blog site, but i dont know how to do this. can you help me please? My exact questions are below:) Have a good work,thanks... 1.Where can i upload my s… --- ## [Please help! (about the loader component and external img/txt files)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-about-the-loader-component-and-external-img-txt-files/226836)
**Author:** [@Lill](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lill)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2007, 1:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-about-the-loader-component-and-external-img-txt-files/226836 "2007-05-24T13:35:38Z")
Hello, my name is Lill. Im stuck on a problem here. Im useing the loader component to import images, but is it a way to make the loader go to and read an external txt file which then points to a external img file? This… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1357) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1359)