# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1417 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1418 --- ## [duplicateMovieClip() Help Please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duplicatemovieclip-help-please/221914)
**Author:** [@PrinceTaj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/PrinceTaj)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2007, 11:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duplicatemovieclip-help-please/221914 "2007-04-09T11:47:51Z")
Hi Guys, I'm trying to write a script that creates more than one duplicate instance of a movie clip when the user clicks on and drags the movie clip. This works perfectly for one duplicate instance, however, when one a… --- ## [onPress for clip loaded with loadclip?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onpress-for-clip-loaded-with-loadclip/221913)
**Author:** [@grenouille](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/grenouille)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2007, 11:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onpress-for-clip-loaded-with-loadclip/221913 "2007-04-09T11:47:20Z")
Hi, I got this little actionscript var container:MovieClip = createEmptyMovieClip("container", getNextHighestDepth()); var mcLoader:MovieClipLoader = new MovieClipLoader(); mcLoader.addListener(this); mcLoader.loadC… --- ## [XML sheet in flash "dies" when odd characters appear](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-sheet-in-flash-dies-when-odd-characters-appear/221911)
**Author:** [@eskalation\_dk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eskalation_dk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2007, 10:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-sheet-in-flash-dies-when-odd-characters-appear/221911 "2007-04-09T10:21:04Z")
\[COLOR="Red"\]NEVERMIND! \[smiley\] PROBLEM SOLVED!\[/COLOR\] Hi, i have a flash document which loads in data from an xml sheet.. when the characters æ, ø, å, ë or any other chars apart from standard US chars comes up, it… --- ## [Controlling movie clips with onKeyDown](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-movie-clips-with-onkeydown/221909)
**Author:** [@mahers](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mahers)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2007, 10:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-movie-clips-with-onkeydown/221909 "2007-04-09T10:07:43Z")
\[LEFT\]I'm in the process of trying to create kind of like a gallery which works only from the keyboard (keys a through to l). 12 images are displayed in a row and when pressing the 'a' button for example the first ima… --- ## [Help with code: onPress works but onRelease doesnt!?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-code-onpress-works-but-onrelease-doesnt/221908)
**Author:** [@iceblueflame](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iceblueflame)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2007, 10:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-code-onpress-works-but-onrelease-doesnt/221908 "2007-04-09T10:02:26Z")
my code is listed below. basically, i wrote this code to generate a rectangle that surrounds the movie clip called 'SELECTED' along with a small square that appears at the bottom left corner of the new rectangle. this … --- ## [How to flip a movieclip horizontally using AS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-flip-a-movieclip-horizontally-using-as/221907)
**Author:** [@iceblueflame](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iceblueflame)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2007, 9:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-flip-a-movieclip-horizontally-using-as/221907 "2007-04-09T09:04:38Z")
I tried things like changing \_width and \_xscale. nothing works. flipping vertically is possible by changing \_rotation. but how do i flip the clip horizontally?? please please help --- ## [Fuse brightness tween](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fuse-brightness-tween/221906)
**Author:** [@theSchtickler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/theSchtickler)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2007, 8:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fuse-brightness-tween/221906 "2007-04-09T08:24:02Z")
Hey there, I've been trying to work out how to create a 'wash-out' effect using fuse. Now, I did work out how to wash it out to white, but I also want to make it go the opposite (washout to black). This works to wash… --- ## [Centred MC with Horizontal Scroller - Please Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/centred-mc-with-horizontal-scroller-please-help/221905)
**Author:** [@3L3CTRA](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/3L3CTRA)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2007, 8:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/centred-mc-with-horizontal-scroller-please-help/221905 "2007-04-09T08:17:05Z")
I'm very new to complex actionscripts. My problem is I can not make a movieclip with a horizontal scroller stay in the center of the window. Imagine the movieclip in the center with a horizontal scroller. When I resize… --- ## [Changing scenes by actionscript?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-scenes-by-actionscript/221901)
**Author:** [@Mythic\_Fr0st](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mythic_Fr0st)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2007, 7:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-scenes-by-actionscript/221901 "2007-04-09T07:10:51Z")
Ok, so basically my first scene "menu" has all my login & signup stuff there Question 1: How do I change scenes with actionscript (I have stop():) written on my main timeline to stop it from going to scene "game" strai… --- ## [Complext button question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/complext-button-question/221900)
**Author:** [@supermatt22](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/supermatt22)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2007, 7:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/complext-button-question/221900 "2007-04-09T07:09:38Z")
I'm pretty new to Flash and recently created complex buttons for a flash movie. I followed one of the tutorials on this site, but am having trouble getting the new buttons to operate as I'd like. The buttons are basica… --- ## [Can \_width or \_height have -ve values?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can--width-or--height-have-ve-values/221899)
**Author:** [@iceblueflame](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iceblueflame)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2007, 6:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can--width-or--height-have-ve-values/221899 "2007-04-09T06:56:59Z")
I tried things like changing \_width and \_xscale. nothing works. flipping vertically is possible by changing \_rotation. but how do i flip the clip horizontally?? please please help --- ## [Please Help Me Out with Dynamically loaded dyanmic textbox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-me-out-with-dynamically-loaded-dyanmic-textbox/221897)
**Author:** [@obmon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/obmon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2007, 6:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-me-out-with-dynamically-loaded-dyanmic-textbox/221897 "2007-04-09T06:26:23Z")
Hello, I'm creating a timeline structured site where a movie clip on the stage called 'slider' is set to slide automatically according to how far left, or right the mouse position is from the center of the stage. This … --- ## [Multiple rows (Image gallery)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-rows-image-gallery/221893)
**Author:** [@thebestguest](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thebestguest)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2007, 5:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-rows-image-gallery/221893 "2007-04-09T05:47:26Z")
Hello Everyone. What I would like to have is multiple rows of thumbnails with the following gallery. Right now it only puts them in a straight line but I'd like to have it so after 5 thumbnails are loaded, a new row of t… --- ## [EventDispatcher or AsBroadcast](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/eventdispatcher-or-asbroadcast/221887)
**Author:** [@TheMiamiFlash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TheMiamiFlash)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2007, 4:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/eventdispatcher-or-asbroadcast/221887 "2007-04-09T04:14:25Z")
i'm trying to write this code that listens for an image that has been loaded. In other words i have three arrays: Cars:Array=new Array("Mercedes.jpg", "BMW.jpg", "Hummer.jpg"); Homes:Array=new Array("Miami.jpg","LosA… --- ## [Instance name question, help plz](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/instance-name-question-help-plz/221883)
**Author:** [@Hunson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hunson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2007, 3:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/instance-name-question-help-plz/221883 "2007-04-09T03:22:12Z")
how do you declare various movieclip in 1 onEnterFrame? for example: \[AS\] mc1.onRollOver = function() { whitebox.x = this.x; whitebox.y = this.y; whitebox.gotoAndPlay(2); }; mc2.onRollOver = function() { whitebox.x… --- ## [How can I make my button revert back when another button is chosen?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-make-my-button-revert-back-when-another-button-is-chosen/221878)
**Author:** [@vthok](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vthok)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2007, 1:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-make-my-button-revert-back-when-another-button-is-chosen/221878 "2007-04-09T01:28:11Z")
http://filebox.vt.edu/users/gyanez/flash\_test/source/main\_menu.fla http://filebox.vt.edu/users/gyanez/flash\_test/main\_menu.swf I am creating the navigation bar for my first Flash site. This is what I want to have happ… --- ## [Help: XML/Flash App](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-xml-flash-app/221876)
**Author:** [@HecticMedia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/HecticMedia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2007, 11:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-xml-flash-app/221876 "2007-04-08T23:52:53Z")
Hey guys, I hope everyone's had a nice easter. I've been working all week on an flash movie for my work's website.. But I'm drawing blanks. I was wondering if anyone could spare a few minutes to help me out. Basica… --- ## [removeMovieClip - not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removemovieclip-not-working/221874)
**Author:** [@jbailey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jbailey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2007, 11:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removemovieclip-not-working/221874 "2007-04-08T23:10:59Z")
I read the other posts pertaining to removeMovieClip(), but none of them are using a button within the attached movie to remove the attached movie itself. Is this why the following won't remove the attached MC. var e… --- ## [An ActionScript problem on my menu set-up](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/an-actionscript-problem-on-my-menu-set-up/221873)
**Author:** [@small\_guy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/small_guy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2007, 11:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/an-actionscript-problem-on-my-menu-set-up/221873 "2007-04-08T23:09:29Z")
I have a main menu comprised of 7 buttons; 6 of which are all straight forward with an animation. (The animation is that when the buttons are rolled over the button extends itself out to the right. On the rollout the but… --- ## [Loading External images - with Array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-images-with-array/221869)
**Author:** [@cookingkym](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cookingkym)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2007, 10:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-images-with-array/221869 "2007-04-08T22:34:41Z")
Hey everyone. I'm trying very hard to get this code to load images external, with a next & prev btn. I have a grid of photos set up and each photo is a btn that loads the larger photo in my container\_mc. Now i want … --- ## [Key Press funtionality with frame labels](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/key-press-funtionality-with-frame-labels/221868)
**Author:** [@ataylor13](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ataylor13)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2007, 10:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/key-press-funtionality-with-frame-labels/221868 "2007-04-08T22:33:03Z")
I have a question, I am in the process of creating a flash presentation that I have to intergrate a keyPress left and right, but also have a nav system that if you click on the title it will take you to that frame and pl… --- ## [Trouble with Mouseover displaying new window](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-mouseover-displaying-new-window/221866)
**Author:** [@stevecan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stevecan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2007, 9:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-mouseover-displaying-new-window/221866 "2007-04-08T21:56:02Z")
I am creating an image map which can be see at this location: http://www.lakecountywebproductions.com/wineries/lakecounty\_wineries.htm This is a new site but I need to create a mouseover that when a user hovers over an… --- ## [How is "highscorer" undefined in this code?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-is-highscorer-undefined-in-this-code/221865)
**Author:** [@blakethefish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blakethefish)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2007, 9:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-is-highscorer-undefined-in-this-code/221865 "2007-04-08T21:55:17Z")
I can't figure this out yet I'm new to actionscripting... so this should be easy for any veteran.... if (\_global.score \> \_global.highscorer){ \_global.highscorer == \_global.score; } Thanx And another quick … --- ## [Mouse.hide(); does not work - mouse cursor is still shown](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-hide-does-not-work-mouse-cursor-is-still-shown/221860)
**Author:** [@multimediamkt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/multimediamkt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2007, 8:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-hide-does-not-work-mouse-cursor-is-still-shown/221860 "2007-04-08T20:33:22Z")
why mouse cursor does not hide ? the mc cursor to replace mouse cursor is shown together with it; what´s wrong? thanks onLoad = function () { Mouse.hide(); cursor.swapDepths(200); }; onEnterFrame = function ()… --- ## [Array of MovieClips undefined?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-of-movieclips-undefined/221858)
**Author:** [@ISHAIM](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ISHAIM)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2007, 6:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-of-movieclips-undefined/221858 "2007-04-08T18:33:39Z")
on (press) { numdots = \_root.dot\_num.text; \_root.TEST.text = numdots; dotArray = new Array(); for (i = 0; i \< numdots; i++) { duplicateMovieClip(\_root.dots\_seed, "dots\_seed"+i, i); dotAr… --- ## [How to create a slideshow like this?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-a-slideshow-like-this/221856)
**Author:** [@Mangesh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mangesh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2007, 6:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-a-slideshow-like-this/221856 "2007-04-08T18:02:36Z")
How to create a automatic slideshow like this one. http://www.zapak.com/cgdefault.z If you have some tutorial links please help me out. Mangesh --- ## [Help with Flash and XML slideshow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-flash-and-xml-slideshow/221854)
**Author:** [@Mangesh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mangesh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2007, 5:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-flash-and-xml-slideshow/221854 "2007-04-08T17:29:43Z")
I am working on a flash and XML photo slideshow. I want to add a fucntionality to it. Automatic image loading functionality. I want to load image continuously after some interval. I think I have to use setInterval for th… --- ## [Target Frame](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/target-frame/221853)
**Author:** [@ViRiPuFF](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ViRiPuFF)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2007, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/target-frame/221853 "2007-04-08T16:48:28Z")
Hi I,ve created a button that opens a web page. In the Actions of the button I'm using Script Assist. I need the page to be displayed on a target frame on a frameset the target frame is called mainFrame and the file is… --- ## [Full bg video](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-bg-video/221840)
**Author:** [@pedromau](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pedromau)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2007, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-bg-video/221840 "2007-04-08T14:37:40Z")
Hello people! I'm trying to figure out a way of having a (streaming) bg flv video so that the CPU don't gets overloaded... something like in here... http://teamgreen.elanskis.com/pc.asp Can someone tell me a way of d… --- ## [Loading an external XML file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-an-external-xml-file/221837)
**Author:** [@drosa10](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/drosa10)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2007, 1:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-an-external-xml-file/221837 "2007-04-08T13:59:03Z")
The .swf is still very very basic as of now, but im making a little file that keeps you up to date with NYC weather. The problem is it has to read off an external XML file at: http://xml.weather.yahoo.com/forecastrss?p=U… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1416) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1418)