# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1375 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1376 --- ## [Flex/AS3 casting question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-as3-casting-question/225437)
**Author:** [@silverg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/silverg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2007, 7:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-as3-casting-question/225437 "2007-05-11T19:05:47Z")
I am having a hard time coming from another programming mentality here. I am trying to reference an object using a variable passed to a handler. the string as it seems (datatype) is correct, but I cant figure out how to … --- ## [Trying to insert comments](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-insert-comments/225436)
**Author:** [@Tejh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tejh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2007, 6:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-insert-comments/225436 "2007-05-11T18:38:44Z")
So ive got my myspace designed in flash and im currently testing it. What i would like to do is have a input box on flash with a button that will submit the input box contents as a comment on myspace. Unfortunatly im no… --- ## [Downloadable .fla preloader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/downloadable-fla-preloader/225432)
**Author:** [@greengoron](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/greengoron)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2007, 6:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/downloadable-fla-preloader/225432 "2007-05-11T18:26:27Z")
anyone feeling stumped after a load of code thrown at them, here's a .fla downlaodable simple preloader and a simple explination of how to make one. .fla = http://denvish.net/images/AS3PL.fla site = http://www.newgroun… --- ## [\[Flash 8\] Centered Pop-Up Window](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-centered-pop-up-window/225425)
**Author:** [@taylortay](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/taylortay)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2007, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-centered-pop-up-window/225425 "2007-05-11T16:57:22Z")
I had great success with the tutorial on this site about Centered Pop-Up Windows Now my question is how do I get this to work when my button is in a swf that is being loaded into an html page. Basically the button swf … --- ## [Scrolling image on stage goes to far](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-image-on-stage-goes-to-far/225421)
**Author:** [@rondog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rondog)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2007, 4:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-image-on-stage-goes-to-far/225421 "2007-05-11T16:39:47Z")
Hi I am going to be implementing this into a full screen flash site and if you initially bring this site up with your window maximized, the image scrolls to far on the X axis as in you can see the white background behind… --- ## [Banner in Form to HTML page](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/banner-in-form-to-html-page/225420)
**Author:** [@Sptnkk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sptnkk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2007, 4:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/banner-in-form-to-html-page/225420 "2007-05-11T16:22:25Z")
\[FONT=Arial\]I am trying to make a form in a Banner that when you click, it passes the info to the page and give you the information. I have been reading the PHP with emails, and its not getting the feilds to go to the pa… --- ## [Noob: Reference function in main class from called obj](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/noob-reference-function-in-main-class-from-called-obj/225419)
**Author:** [@carotids](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/carotids)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2007, 4:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/noob-reference-function-in-main-class-from-called-obj/225419 "2007-05-11T16:09:54Z")
Greets, everybody. I am a long time lurker who has finally decided to try to learn some as3. I am amazed how often these forums give better answers than adobe's actual help files. This one has me stumped, however. It… --- ## [Loading external text file into Flash using links from dynamic text field link?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-text-file-into-flash-using-links-from-dynamic-text-field-link/225417)
**Author:** [@LittleFenris](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LittleFenris)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2007, 3:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-text-file-into-flash-using-links-from-dynamic-text-field-link/225417 "2007-05-11T15:44:54Z")
I am using a dynamic text field to load in .txt files with html tags. I have a couple "click here" type links that I would like to use to load a different .txt document into the same dynamic text field instead of a url … --- ## [ExternalInterface](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/externalinterface/225415)
**Author:** [@jbailey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jbailey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2007, 3:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/externalinterface/225415 "2007-05-11T15:17:57Z")
I want to initialize a JS function when the swf loads. However, I can't seem to get it to return the value. What am I doing wrong? import flash.external.ExternalInterface; var sending\_lc:LocalConnection = new Local… --- ## [Get average of array?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-average-of-array/225413)
**Author:** [@dru\_nasty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dru_nasty)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2007, 2:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-average-of-array/225413 "2007-05-11T14:56:53Z")
I've got an quiz game with 8 questions. Each question has 5 possible answers. When clicking one of the answers (say it's answer #3) it adds 3 as the element. So say you pick answer #1 for the first 3 questions, then answ… --- ## [hitTestObject area](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittestobject-area/225412)
**Author:** [@nicolb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nicolb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2007, 2:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittestobject-area/225412 "2007-05-11T14:52:41Z")
Hello !:) I'm trying to make a simple animation with moving bubbles. I am using the hitTestObject method to detect collision between bubbles. The problem is that sometime bubbles seems to bounce quite far from other bu… --- ## [Full Sreen Flash doesn't work in Firefox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-sreen-flash-doesnt-work-in-firefox/225411)
**Author:** [@MissDeal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MissDeal)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2007, 2:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-sreen-flash-doesnt-work-in-firefox/225411 "2007-05-11T14:32:53Z")
Can't get flash movie to size 100% width & height in FIREFOX browser. I get the window to open nicely with full browser, no borders or title bars, etc. But the flash movie is not sizing correctly. I searched high & lo… --- ## [Constraining a movieclip to the bottom of browser?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/constraining-a-movieclip-to-the-bottom-of-browser/225404)
**Author:** [@Filmguy15](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Filmguy15)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2007, 1:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/constraining-a-movieclip-to-the-bottom-of-browser/225404 "2007-05-11T13:19:41Z")
Ok this is an effect many websites employ, but I'm unsure on how to accomplish it. One that comes to mind is http://www.chromazone-imaging.co.uk/flashindex.html Nevermind the sweet background effect, that's for anothe… --- ## [Class glue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/class-glue/225403)
**Author:** [@dthought](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dthought)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2007, 1:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/class-glue/225403 "2007-05-11T13:16:43Z")
So we all know that AS3.0 shares the object oriented, class-based love. However, there's one thing I'm not grasping fully and that is how to get two classes to talk to one another. Let's say I have a custom-made Debugg… --- ## [LoadVars/PHP Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvars-php-issue/225400)
**Author:** [@stediamond](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stediamond)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2007, 10:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvars-php-issue/225400 "2007-05-11T10:25:28Z")
Heya guys, I was wondering if someone could check this code for me to see if it's correct. When I try to echo the posted variables in PHP nothing shows up besides the echo. sendBtn.onRelease = function(){ myVars … --- ## [Dynamic Text && Resizing Images Within](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-resizing-images-within/225399)
**Author:** [@cpgenius](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cpgenius)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2007, 10:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-resizing-images-within/225399 "2007-05-11T10:05:16Z")
Hello thar. FYI: I'm following the Flash Blogger tutorials listed on http://www.indextwo.net with Flash 8. I've noticed that everything works wonderfully as far as bringing the blog content into the dynamic text fiel… --- ## [Strange letter spacing problem!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-letter-spacing-problem/225397)
**Author:** [@rob2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rob2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2007, 9:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-letter-spacing-problem/225397 "2007-05-11T09:34:20Z")
This is how it looks when I edit the static, antialiased text in Flash: \[image\] This is how the generated SWF-file looks like: \[image\] What is the problem? Robin --- ## [Displaying Chinese characters](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-chinese-characters/225394)
**Author:** [@pr0fess0r](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pr0fess0r)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2007, 9:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-chinese-characters/225394 "2007-05-11T09:06:31Z")
Hi I'm building a site that needs to show text in English or Chinese. I have a LoadVars that calls a PHP script which returns the user's country (based on IP and the ip2country database). I have a variable in action scr… --- ## [AS2.0 - SharedObject - Cannot get flush to return false](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-0-sharedobject-cannot-get-flush-to-return-false/225390)
**Author:** [@osc23](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/osc23)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2007, 8:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-0-sharedobject-cannot-get-flush-to-return-false/225390 "2007-05-11T08:45:29Z")
Hello all, I have set the amount of data that my SharedObject can store to none, and Never Ask Again. But I cannot get SharedObject.flush() to return false as per the help system. Settings changed here: http://www.m… --- ## [(question) Recursive limits workaround](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-recursive-limits-workaround/225389)
**Author:** [@psykovsky](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/psykovsky)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2007, 8:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-recursive-limits-workaround/225389 "2007-05-11T08:45:02Z")
Hello there, I am making a SUDOKU generator(ActionScript2.0), which would (for now) generate the full and correct sudoku table. To do that I need to use recursive functions for calculating all the possible values. The pr… --- ## [Need help \> Photo Gallery using XML and Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-photo-gallery-using-xml-and-flash/225388)
**Author:** [@Granit\_Kadolli](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Granit_Kadolli)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2007, 8:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-photo-gallery-using-xml-and-flash/225388 "2007-05-11T08:01:45Z")
Dear all Cold anyone can help me how to align load images in right side for Photo Gallery using XML and Flash… Thanx. --- ## [Flash and music](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-music/225383)
**Author:** [@Leprakawn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Leprakawn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2007, 6:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-music/225383 "2007-05-11T06:20:44Z")
\[FONT=Tahoma\]As stated in my previous post, I am creating a presentation with many pictures and music, and this is all pretty much new to me. :ch: After loading some music in a dummy file and figuring out how it works,… --- ## [Controlling Project Size](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-project-size/225377)
**Author:** [@stahler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stahler)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2007, 3:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-project-size/225377 "2007-05-11T03:51:14Z")
I've used flash for a while, but I now want to ask a novice question. What is the best practice in developing an aplication's dimensions. When i'm editing a project the whole work area is generally white making it d… --- ## [Proper Way to Attach Classes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/proper-way-to-attach-classes/225376)
**Author:** [@kingofnukes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kingofnukes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2007, 3:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/proper-way-to-attach-classes/225376 "2007-05-11T03:37:51Z")
I want to dynamically attach a class to a movieClip without using the linkage method. I choose not to because i need to pass constructor vars into it and It can have multiple classes. I want it properly attached so I c… --- ## [Help optimising code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-optimising-code/225372)
**Author:** [@force10x](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/force10x)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2007, 2:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-optimising-code/225372 "2007-05-11T02:37:43Z")
Hi all, I'm a noobie, struggling with AS2. I have 6 movieClips in my movie that have the same actions. is there any way I can use a single code for all of them instead of repeating the code everytime. my code is as bel… --- ## [Need Simple Button Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-simple-button-help/225368)
**Author:** [@Flashnoob84](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flashnoob84)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2007, 1:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-simple-button-help/225368 "2007-05-11T01:21:15Z")
I have a flash movie with buttons which execute "gotoAndPlay" and then a specific frame set. These frame sets are governed by "stop" commands so they do not repeat. I wish to have some buttons disabled until others are c… --- ## [Table variable](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/table-variable/225367)
**Author:** [@Rinaldi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rinaldi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2007, 1:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/table-variable/225367 "2007-05-11T01:19:35Z")
\[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Arial\]Hi I was wondering how I do to cache a table of information in ActionScript 3.0. It would be more like an Array which have more than one column.\[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Arial\] \[/FONT\]\[/… --- ## [Seperating Data and Presentation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/seperating-data-and-presentation/225353)
**Author:** [@Emdiesse](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Emdiesse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2007, 10:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/seperating-data-and-presentation/225353 "2007-05-10T22:49:21Z")
Hello. So far my websites I have designed in flash have had all the data local to it. I would like to try and take a more dynamic approach. When designing XML and XSL sites the data and the presentation is seperated, I… --- ## [Send Var from URL onLoad](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/send-var-from-url-onload/225349)
**Author:** [@jbailey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jbailey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2007, 9:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/send-var-from-url-onload/225349 "2007-05-10T21:26:06Z")
I'm driving myself nuts with this one How do I send a variable from the url (eg www.exmplesite.com/loadlocation.php?variable=home) to an embedded swf in that php? In other words, how do I get the embedded swf to load… --- ## [Should be in this thread (if there are no params passed)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/should-be-in-this-thread-if-there-are-no-params-passed/225346)
**Author:** [@Multi\_Task](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Multi_Task)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2007, 9:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/should-be-in-this-thread-if-there-are-no-params-passed/225346 "2007-05-10T21:13:37Z")
I put a stop(); on frame 1 before all takes place then I try to load if not Code: } else { gotoAndStop(2); And then I have a stop(); on frame 2 with some text that says "not uploaded any files" However it still is … [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1374) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1376)