# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1369 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1370 --- ## [A question about preloader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-question-about-preloader/225969)
**Author:** [@coolm2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/coolm2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2007, 3:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-question-about-preloader/225969 "2007-05-17T03:30:20Z")
I'm a very beginner in ActionScript. I've made a preloader for my first page, the problem is that the movie already begins while the preloader still shows up the loading progress, and then disapears in maybe 1 seconds (f… --- ## [Flash window resize](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-window-resize/225961)
**Author:** [@johnlouis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/johnlouis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2007, 2:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-window-resize/225961 "2007-05-17T02:12:00Z")
you know those sites where the Flash fills up the entire browser window (not necessarily full screen\[whisper\]it took me a several seconds to spell "necessarily", lol\[/whisper\]), and when the user resizes his browser, the… --- ## [Problems with resolution continue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-resolution-continue/225960)
**Author:** [@Adage](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Adage)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2007, 1:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-resolution-continue/225960 "2007-05-17T01:37:38Z")
So I and using that resize action script and it works great only now I have to resize all the pics to 320 pixels high or 315 wide, which makes the pics more pixelated any way to resize without loosing resolution or any… --- ## [FOR Loop onRelease Problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-loop-onrelease-problems/225957)
**Author:** [@sarumitai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sarumitai)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2007, 1:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-loop-onrelease-problems/225957 "2007-05-17T01:13:45Z")
I have found several sites about this, but I can't seem to figure out the answer and implement it into my code. I know it's something simple somewhere, but I'm not a programmer by nature and I'm stuck. I am trying to m… --- ## [Text fade not fading in swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-fade-not-fading-in-swf/225954)
**Author:** [@phxphun](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/phxphun)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2007, 12:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-fade-not-fading-in-swf/225954 "2007-05-17T00:45:56Z")
Hello! This is my first go at anything Flash and apparently I'm not real good at it. I'm trying to start with something very simple. I've created a text fade that appears correctly (fades) in the library preview win… --- ## [Transitions + MovieClipLoader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transitions-moviecliploader/225950)
**Author:** [@tsj4](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tsj4)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2007, 11:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transitions-moviecliploader/225950 "2007-05-16T23:56:40Z")
I have been trying to create a transition between multiple mc's loading with the movieClipLoader. What I want is if a image has been loaded into my imgHolder and the user clicks to load another image then it fades out… --- ## [\[as3\] Motion Guides and Motion Code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-motion-guides-and-motion-code/225947)
**Author:** [@Rezmason](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rezmason)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2007, 11:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-motion-guides-and-motion-code/225947 "2007-05-16T23:17:29Z")
Adobe's touting Flash CS3's "Copy Motion as AS3" feature as a bridge between designers and developers. For the most part, I bet they're right. And there are probably other applications for the Animator class that we can'… --- ## [Preload a 2nd SWF while the 1st plays?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preload-a-2nd-swf-while-the-1st-plays/225946)
**Author:** [@jc1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jc1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2007, 11:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preload-a-2nd-swf-while-the-1st-plays/225946 "2007-05-16T23:16:31Z")
Hi All! My first post here. New to Flash and using Flash 8/AS 2. My first Flash project involves 2 animations each in it's own HTML page and it works fine and my client is happy - except, as noted below. The first SWF … --- ## [XML and FLash Action Script Problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-and-flash-action-script-problems/225940)
**Author:** [@aidanbos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aidanbos)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2007, 9:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-and-flash-action-script-problems/225940 "2007-05-16T21:36:31Z")
Hopefully someone can help me with this, since I have reached a point of frustration I"m sure you are all familiar with. I have been trying to create a flash piece that displays a Yahoo! Map that can be easily navigated … --- ## [Need help adding sound to a rollover button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-adding-sound-to-a-rollover-button/225939)
**Author:** [@BrianTho](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BrianTho)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2007, 9:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-adding-sound-to-a-rollover-button/225939 "2007-05-16T21:30:24Z")
\[FONT=Fixedsys\] \[COLOR=seagreen\]Hello,\[/COLOR\] \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Fixedsys\] \[COLOR=#2e8b57\]I am trying to add a 1 second WHOOSH! sound to a button rollover for a cool effect. The button is a MC that I have an alpha effe… --- ## [Bulleted list = no bullets?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bulleted-list-no-bullets/225936)
**Author:** [@RoyalAssassin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RoyalAssassin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2007, 8:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bulleted-list-no-bullets/225936 "2007-05-16T20:48:21Z")
I have a dynamic text box that receives text from an xml file. The text has html formatting, and the text box is set to receive html text. The text formats the bulleted list fine, except no bullets show up, just indent… --- ## [CS3 can't publish to my webserver](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-cant-publish-to-my-webserver/225932)
**Author:** [@jimjiminyjimjim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jimjiminyjimjim)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2007, 7:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-cant-publish-to-my-webserver/225932 "2007-05-16T19:50:54Z")
Why can't my CS3 publish to my OS X local webserver. It can publish anywhere else. It happens on all files. I've tried resaving the files but I just keep getting this message. Error creating Flash movie file. Be sure… --- ## [\[FLASH8\] Looking for sine wave tutorial/explination](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-looking-for-sine-wave-tutorial-explination/225923)
**Author:** [@bryceowen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bryceowen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2007, 7:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-looking-for-sine-wave-tutorial-explination/225923 "2007-05-16T19:17:26Z")
I've found a couple sine wave examples in searching the forum, however I was hoping I might be able to get somewhat of an explanation as to how to create one. What I'm actually trying to create is a moving sine wave (f… --- ## [Song play count](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/song-play-count/225921)
**Author:** [@waterworka](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/waterworka)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2007, 6:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/song-play-count/225921 "2007-05-16T18:44:06Z")
How can I make my flash player display how many times a song has been played like the players on Myspace? http://www.waterstones.us (site still under construction) --- ## [XML Gallery - highlight item](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-gallery-highlight-item/225915)
**Author:** [@brbueno](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/brbueno)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2007, 5:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-gallery-highlight-item/225915 "2007-05-16T17:40:07Z")
I´m experiencing some problems trying to add a function to the gallery posted in the url: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/xml\_flash\_photogallery.htm I would like to hightlight the thumbnail of the selected im… --- ## [Odd comparisons to NaN](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/odd-comparisons-to-nan/225911)
**Author:** [@FizixMan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FizixMan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2007, 5:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/odd-comparisons-to-nan/225911 "2007-05-16T17:25:55Z")
var a:Number = Number("asdf"); //results in setting a to NaN trace(a); //traces NaN trace(a \> 0); //traces undefined trace(a == 0); //traces false trace(a \>= 0); //traces true I find it interesting in how the compa… --- ## [Font Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/font-issue/225910)
**Author:** [@cytech](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cytech)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2007, 5:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/font-issue/225910 "2007-05-16T17:17:18Z")
Hey All, I am having a really weird issue happen to me. I created a small gallery system for a customer of mine and it gets called into an already create swf. The whole system works GREAT however, if I create a tex… --- ## [Flash 8 Dev Environment Tooltips - help?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-dev-environment-tooltips-help/225905)
**Author:** [@flashbabe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashbabe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2007, 4:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-dev-environment-tooltips-help/225905 "2007-05-16T16:11:51Z")
I'm using flash 8 and wondering about the object helpers. I see there is a button "enable code hints", but it does not seem to do much. I've used Visual Studio .NET. In VS2006 when you press "." on an object or t… --- ## [Question about Shared objects](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-shared-objects/225904)
**Author:** [@romfus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/romfus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2007, 4:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-shared-objects/225904 "2007-05-16T16:10:06Z")
Is it possible to load data from another shared object from another flash file? if so how? --- ## [\[Flash 8\] Help on full screen MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-help-on-full-screen-mc/225903)
**Author:** [@3L3CTRA](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/3L3CTRA)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2007, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-help-on-full-screen-mc/225903 "2007-05-16T15:59:55Z")
Hola amigos! Can I please get some help on how I can make a 95% black MC cover everything on the website page (full screen onResize) so I can present an externally loaded image by itself? I have seen this done before… --- ## [Image Gallery(ish)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-gallery-ish/225902)
**Author:** [@randomlargetext](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/randomlargetext)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2007, 3:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-gallery-ish/225902 "2007-05-16T15:46:02Z")
I am trying to create a dynamic "Team" Section for a skateboard/snowboard website. The teams are broken down into three categories: Skateboarding, Snowboarding and Staff. I am trying to extract all my info from an XML… --- ## [AS3 - Creating Rain Effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-creating-rain-effect/225901)
**Author:** [@bzouchir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bzouchir)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2007, 3:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-creating-rain-effect/225901 "2007-05-16T15:26:11Z")
Hi guys, I'm trying to animate a rain sequence using AS3 without much progress in the last couple hours. the logic I'm trying to follow is, generate 50 drop for example, scattered across the screen, and then animate … --- ## [Integer problems, please help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/integer-problems-please-help/225896)
**Author:** [@fabrice](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fabrice)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2007, 3:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/integer-problems-please-help/225896 "2007-05-16T15:14:12Z")
Hi all, I am loading up a variable into flash from a .txt file. everything is fine but but I can't find a way to have the variable showing up as an integer (I need to use that number with a switch statement afterwards). … --- ## [Preloader with MySQL connection](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-with-mysql-connection/225895)
**Author:** [@sarumitai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sarumitai)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2007, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-with-mysql-connection/225895 "2007-05-16T15:07:36Z")
I've searched for this with no luck, so forgive me if it's been discussed before. I have a preloader and I have a file that loads a lot of data from a MySQL file. Both work independently. The problem is the file siz… --- ## [Saving bitmaps](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-bitmaps/225890)
**Author:** [@jimjiminyjimjim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jimjiminyjimjim)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2007, 2:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-bitmaps/225890 "2007-05-16T14:21:33Z")
I used the kirupa drawing tutorial to create a simple doodle application. Heres the code: \_root.container.mcDraw.createEmptyMovieClip("line",1); \_root.onMouseDown = function(){ line.moveTo(\_xmouse,\_ymouse); line.… --- ## [FLV creator](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-creator/225889)
**Author:** [@friggingmick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/friggingmick)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2007, 2:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-creator/225889 "2007-05-16T14:12:10Z")
The client and I are discussing on the video playlist options for his website that he'll manage/update videos himself after it's completed. One problem came up: the client doesn't have Flash 8 and don't want to shell ou… --- ## [Flash Pro 8 - Help with sounds on different frames](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-pro-8-help-with-sounds-on-different-frames/225888)
**Author:** [@salaams89](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/salaams89)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2007, 2:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-pro-8-help-with-sounds-on-different-frames/225888 "2007-05-16T14:11:03Z")
Hi, I have a timeline with several layers which uses only 12 frames. The three main layers are: 1) "labels" (which consists of 12 different labels and takes the user to a new frame), 2) "audio" (consisting of 1… --- ## [So.. where is my component?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/so-where-is-my-component/225886)
**Author:** [@o111](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/o111)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2007, 2:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/so-where-is-my-component/225886 "2007-05-16T14:02:37Z")
Helloo, I installed the SlideShowPro component and it seemed to go well.. but then I ran Flash. It said that the component should appear in the components panel, but it didn't. So where is my component and how do I fin… --- ## [Flash Content Management](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-content-management/225882)
**Author:** [@mrmike](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mrmike)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2007, 1:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-content-management/225882 "2007-05-16T13:57:04Z")
Hi I'm doing a website for a client who wants to be able to do 3 things. 1) Update their news section ( The will be able to input Article Name, Date, And Content) 2) They would like to update the text for their emplo… --- ## [Disabling tabs in MX 2K4](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disabling-tabs-in-mx-2k4/225881)
**Author:** [@JUMBOshrimp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JUMBOshrimp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2007, 1:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disabling-tabs-in-mx-2k4/225881 "2007-05-16T13:48:31Z")
Is there a way I can disable tabs (and replace it with 4 spaces) in flash MX 2k4? I'm working on a project that requires us to use spaces instead of tabs - and I kind of hate Flash Develop and Sepy [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1368) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1370)