# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1432 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1433 --- ## [The tutorial does not work](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-tutorial-does-not-work/220523)
**Author:** [@testmonkey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/testmonkey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2007, 3:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-tutorial-does-not-work/220523 "2007-03-27T03:13:20Z")
\*\* \[COLOR=#003366\]Flash\[/COLOR\] \*\*\[FONT=Verdana\] \[COLOR=#003366\] Forms and Database Integration\[/COLOR\] \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Verdana\] \*\* \[COLOR=#666666\]by Dave Collier AKA Digitalosophy\[/COLOR\] \*\* \[/FONT\] \[COLO… --- ## [Adding values from multiple radio btn groups](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-values-from-multiple-radio-btn-groups/220522)
**Author:** [@rahnebuster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rahnebuster)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2007, 3:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-values-from-multiple-radio-btn-groups/220522 "2007-03-27T03:11:20Z")
I have four radio button groups with each button having a specific value. When I submit the selections (via a push button), I need to add the values together and play a specific movie based on the total value of the four… --- ## [Changing to AS 2.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-to-as-2-0/220519)
**Author:** [@jor133d](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jor133d)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2007, 2:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-to-as-2-0/220519 "2007-03-27T02:55:53Z")
I found a tutorial I would like to change to AS 2.0 make the code mainly on the first frame of the main timeline. I have a movieclip called "circle\_mc" that changes color with a series of 6 sliders. 2 (ra and rb) for r… --- ## [Disabling A Movieclip Function when Another Is Loaded Infront?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disabling-a-movieclip-function-when-another-is-loaded-infront/220517)
**Author:** [@mikenificent](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mikenificent)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2007, 2:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disabling-a-movieclip-function-when-another-is-loaded-infront/220517 "2007-03-27T02:03:09Z")
Ok what I want to do is when you click on a certain button/image in one movieclip it loads a new movieclip, infront of the previous one in a seperate empty movie clip, how in the movieclip behind the one that loads infro… --- ## [Nested Movie Clips with Events](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nested-movie-clips-with-events/220511)
**Author:** [@joshmaxrubinste](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joshmaxrubinste)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2007, 1:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nested-movie-clips-with-events/220511 "2007-03-27T01:04:58Z")
I am nesting a button inside of a mc. The mc has an onRollOver and onRollOut event on it. I would like the buttons nested inside the parent mc to have their functionality when the RollOver state is in action. As of… --- ## [MovieClip Overload](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-overload/220509)
**Author:** [@kingofnukes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kingofnukes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2007, 12:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-overload/220509 "2007-03-27T00:39:50Z")
I'm trying to create a certain effect with a AI MC that lays down other MC when it moves, creating a streak-like effect or something similar to the game snake. This is a quick post so here's my fla: http://Lightning-1.… --- ## [Weird if statement](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-if-statement/220508)
**Author:** [@Esoltas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Esoltas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2007, 12:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-if-statement/220508 "2007-03-27T00:24:38Z")
This is such a dumb question, but it's probably so easy to fix I'm just reading right over it. This if opener: if (\_root.stockName == "MSFT" && MONEY =\> MSFTamnt\*increaseAmnt) { isn't working because of "Left side of as… --- ## [Circle preloader effect w/ setInterval](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/circle-preloader-effect-w-setinterval/220503)
**Author:** [@East\_High](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/East_High)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 11:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/circle-preloader-effect-w-setinterval/220503 "2007-03-26T23:18:33Z")
I'm working on a modified version of the slideshow demo. I'd like to add a count down circle MC so the viewer knows the slide is changing soon. I found a thread in the forums that provides the code to create a growing p… --- ## [gotoAndStop() deleting my pics](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandstop-deleting-my-pics/220501)
**Author:** [@kevin416](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kevin416)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 11:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandstop-deleting-my-pics/220501 "2007-03-26T23:12:40Z")
I'm making a website and the lines, menu buttons, and pictures are all added with actionscript. When changing pages, the menu buttons tell the project to go back to the "reset" frame. From there it will attach the next … --- ## [Pencil going underneath...please help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pencil-going-underneath-please-help/220500)
**Author:** [@wispas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wispas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 10:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pencil-going-underneath-please-help/220500 "2007-03-26T22:56:11Z")
can someone help me out. my pencil is going underneath and I cannot figure out what is wrong. please help - see attached file. thanks is advance. i have a pencil mc with the instance name pencil here is my code: va… --- ## [Adding text to buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-text-to-buttons/220499)
**Author:** [@Varl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Varl)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 10:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-text-to-buttons/220499 "2007-03-26T22:54:43Z")
Hi All, Good afternoon. I've got a question which I hope will be easy to answer for you good people. I've created a button which zooms in using motion tween and I want to add text to the last instance in the tween (when … --- ## [Help save my fingers...(dynamic text)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-save-my-fingers-dynamic-text/220497)
**Author:** [@CypSteel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CypSteel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 10:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-save-my-fingers-dynamic-text/220497 "2007-03-26T22:30:45Z")
I can't seem to find a good tutorial on pulling a series of dynamic text names from a file. Probably elementary to some, I have no clue where to start. Its pretty self explanatory if you see how I did it manually. I … --- ## [localToGlobal not updating](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/localtoglobal-not-updating/220496)
**Author:** [@zolividor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zolividor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 10:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/localtoglobal-not-updating/220496 "2007-03-26T22:26:10Z")
Hi All, I am currently working on a curved scrollbar. I want to limit the travel of the scroll thumb using two clip instances that mark the top and bottom of the scroller. To do this, I believe that I'll need to use l… --- ## [Saving Portion of screen as image](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-portion-of-screen-as-image/220495)
**Author:** [@jon22211](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jon22211)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 10:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-portion-of-screen-as-image/220495 "2007-03-26T22:00:18Z")
I need some pointing in the right direction. I am developing a costume design ap where you drag movieclips of a costume onto a model. The model is made up of movieclips (head, torso, feet etc) that move to a frame depend… --- ## [Using video in Flash 8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-video-in-flash-8/220494)
**Author:** [@croix](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/croix)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 9:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-video-in-flash-8/220494 "2007-03-26T21:59:39Z")
OK, so I'm still working on my first flash site, and now I have run into yet another problem. I have a page dedicated to videos. I did the File - import video, and chose progressive download (No server, and its 3 min… --- ## [Sequencial Cliploader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sequencial-cliploader/220492)
**Author:** [@Jt\_01](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jt_01)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 9:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sequencial-cliploader/220492 "2007-03-26T21:16:11Z")
HI I have this code to load in clips, it works fine to load them all in at once but I can't get it to work sequencially. Can anyone help me please? //subimage is array variables MovieClip.prototype.pre = function(sub… --- ## [\[F8\] AS help with creative solution](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-as-help-with-creative-solution/220489)
**Author:** [@namelesspace](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/namelesspace)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 8:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-as-help-with-creative-solution/220489 "2007-03-26T20:27:42Z")
I've build an image gallery : http://www.malirinat.com/malirinat\_studio.swf those are the xml thumbnails tscroller (just scroll left and right on the images) and now i need a way to display them individually so when yo… --- ## [Easy question about strings (my mind just blanked)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easy-question-about-strings-my-mind-just-blanked/220488)
**Author:** [@zellers](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zellers)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 8:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easy-question-about-strings-my-mind-just-blanked/220488 "2007-03-26T20:25:59Z")
EASY QUESTION!!!! Sorry I even have to bother asking this, but I had a brain fart. How do i put double quotes ( " ) into a string? myString = " John Said "How are you doing today?" Then I quickly ran away screami… --- ## [\[FMX04\] - Tracing security warning?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx04-tracing-security-warning/220487)
**Author:** [@bentman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bentman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 8:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx04-tracing-security-warning/220487 "2007-03-26T20:21:57Z")
Hi all, I'm seeing tons of these messages appear (sometimes) upon loading an external image: \*\*\* Security Sandbox Violation \*\*\* SecurityDomain 'http://www.blahblahblah.com/file.jpg' tried to access incompatible con… --- ## [Resetting Flash's font menu?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resetting-flashs-font-menu/220484)
**Author:** [@Ev1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ev1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 7:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resetting-flashs-font-menu/220484 "2007-03-26T19:57:10Z")
A technical question here. I have around 3000 fonts on my computer, and roughly 400 are turned on. For some reason, though, Flash's font menu shows a whole lot more than this. It correctly shows all the fonts that are ac… --- ## [CuePoints and Listeners HELP!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cuepoints-and-listeners-help/220483)
**Author:** [@NHansen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NHansen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 7:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cuepoints-and-listeners-help/220483 "2007-03-26T19:40:40Z")
Ok, I have an FLV that progressively downloads, on the root timeline. It's instance name is "vid" at 1 second into it I want it to perform a function, and at 15 seconds I want it to perform a function. So I am using this… --- ## [Flash MX AScript Version](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-mx-ascript-version/220482)
**Author:** [@riveroaks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/riveroaks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-mx-ascript-version/220482 "2007-03-26T19:36:43Z")
Does Flash MX run actionscript 2.0 or an earlier version? And if it doesn't run 2.0, can I import classes and packages like I can with actionscript 2.0? Thanks. --- ## [Collapsing/floating/Draggable Menu System](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/collapsing-floating-draggable-menu-system/220481)
**Author:** [@dstort1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dstort1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/collapsing-floating-draggable-menu-system/220481 "2007-03-26T19:36:40Z")
i'm trying to develop this menu system that allows the user to collapse,drag and rearrange menus. i've managed to get the collapsing, dragging and snapping (partially), the problem i have here is the rearranging part, … --- ## ['reading' but not 'including' an .as file?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-but-not-including-an-as-file/220480)
**Author:** [@skitboxkilla](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skitboxkilla)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 7:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-but-not-including-an-as-file/220480 "2007-03-26T19:32:53Z")
is there an efficient way to 'read' an external .as file? using '#include', it get's integrated on publish, but could it be 'loaded' instead, so that a change to the external text file would update a previously publishe… --- ## [How to migrate/upgrade old flash designs to the lastest version?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-migrate-upgrade-old-flash-designs-to-the-lastest-version/220479)
**Author:** [@RichardH](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RichardH)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 7:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-migrate-upgrade-old-flash-designs-to-the-lastest-version/220479 "2007-03-26T19:29:53Z")
Hello, I'm new to Flash and I was wondering if there was a way to convert, migrate or upgrade an older version of a flash design to a newer version. For example, I download a FLA that was developed in, lets say, Fl… --- ## [Help needed with buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-with-buttons/220470)
**Author:** [@MasterNeoChief](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MasterNeoChief)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-with-buttons/220470 "2007-03-26T18:30:02Z")
I made a button using a movieclip and the rewind command, for RollOver and RollOut effects. The problem is, I want to navigate to another frame on the main stage by clicking on the movieclip. However, when I insert somet… --- ## [Text Fade-In Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-fade-in-problem/220467)
**Author:** [@mikenificent](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mikenificent)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 6:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-fade-in-problem/220467 "2007-03-26T18:04:10Z")
This should work, everything looks like as if it should work, can someone please take a look at it. Not sure why it is not working... --- ## [Flash security alert on CD-rom](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-security-alert-on-cd-rom/220464)
**Author:** [@ntoine](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ntoine)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 5:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-security-alert-on-cd-rom/220464 "2007-03-26T17:48:24Z")
Hello all :hugegrin: I'am making a CD-rom with an html page with embeded flash. The flash security alert box appear when i try to interact with javascript in my html page... (bg color changing, pop-up etc..). Does an… --- ## [Bouncing Wire Code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bouncing-wire-code/220462)
**Author:** [@Vexir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vexir)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bouncing-wire-code/220462 "2007-03-26T17:33:27Z")
Does anyone know where I can find code for an effect which creates a line between two points of some thickness and then has it bounce? As in, upon its creation it bounces a bit and then sags once it doesn't move? I am no… --- ## [Modifying Kirupa's zoom blur tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/modifying-kirupas-zoom-blur-tutorial/220461)
**Author:** [@lorelei](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lorelei)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 4:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/modifying-kirupas-zoom-blur-tutorial/220461 "2007-03-26T16:42:50Z")
Just came accross this tutorial in kirupa: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash8/zoom\_motion\_blur.htm I was wondering how I would modify it so that I can get 2 zoom ins instead of 1.. Anyone done this? :be: [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1431) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1433)