# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1468 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1469 --- ## [Trouble with slider menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-slider-menu/217550)
**Author:** [@da457nilo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/da457nilo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 9:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-slider-menu/217550 "2007-02-27T21:58:42Z")
Hey guys, Im using the slider menu and my question is how do i activate the slider without actually rolling over or clicking the links? Reason being is that i have shortcut links on other external swfs that i'm calli… --- ## [\[as3\] click event model](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-click-event-model/217549)
**Author:** [@lava](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lava)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 9:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-click-event-model/217549 "2007-02-27T21:52:20Z")
Sup. I'm moving on to my next massive programming project and I'm trying to decide whether I should code it in as 2.0 or 3.0. I came across the new click event model in 3.0. What do you guys think of it? Right now it's… --- ## [Good AS books](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/good-as-books/217543)
**Author:** [@Zhet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zhet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 8:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/good-as-books/217543 "2007-02-27T20:57:30Z")
Hi pll! I was kinda wondering what good books are there to learn AS. I mean really good, awesome books, not for beginners with all the basics. What books do you have and recomend? --- ## [Page File out of control. Kiosk app loading large swfs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/page-file-out-of-control-kiosk-app-loading-large-swfs/217540)
**Author:** [@dragonfly](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dragonfly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 8:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/page-file-out-of-control-kiosk-app-loading-large-swfs/217540 "2007-02-27T20:47:11Z")
Win xp + flash 8 and flash player 8 Greetings. I have a kiosk project that loads very large (200-300mb) swfs with embedded video as a "screen saver" function. This seemed to work fine when the movies were originally … --- ## [Can't scroll to see whole flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-scroll-to-see-whole-flash/217535)
**Author:** [@sogj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sogj)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-scroll-to-see-whole-flash/217535 "2007-02-27T19:49:57Z")
The website is www.amberbutler.com/index2.html. I designed it for a large screen resolution for a reason. I'm a photographer and I need to be able to display the images larger. If people have a screen too small, they… --- ## [{F8} flash newbie vrs kirupa hit test tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-flash-newbie-vrs-kirupa-hit-test-tutorial/217530)
**Author:** [@idoru](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/idoru)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-flash-newbie-vrs-kirupa-hit-test-tutorial/217530 "2007-02-27T19:00:27Z")
Hi there! I've just used the hit test tutorial for my scrolling gallery, now I want to add roll over buttons on the sides to reverse the movement of the movie. Here is the hit test script: onClipEvent (enterFrame) {… --- ## [MovieClipLoader issue with Images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moviecliploader-issue-with-images/217529)
**Author:** [@doob31](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/doob31)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moviecliploader-issue-with-images/217529 "2007-02-27T18:59:23Z")
Has anyone else found a problem with loading images using the MovieClipLoader class? I have found that it has a problem reading the BytesTotal and it doesn't seem to be a flash based problem but rather a Browser problem… --- ## [\[F8\] Dynamic Filter use](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-dynamic-filter-use/217527)
**Author:** [@newbie\_geek](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/newbie_geek)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 6:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-dynamic-filter-use/217527 "2007-02-27T18:45:23Z")
Hey all, So i have developed and am refining some "mouse follow" code. The code works great. What doesn't work is my ability to add a blur effect. The idea is that the faster the mc is moving, the more blurry it is … --- ## [\[AS3\] External Style Sheets](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-external-style-sheets/217524)
**Author:** [@lowdown](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lowdown)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 6:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-external-style-sheets/217524 "2007-02-27T18:27:19Z")
This is really frustrating me. I have an external style sheet, and it looks great, but it "flashes" the unstyled content prior to applying the style. private var style:WalkStyleSheet = new WalkStyleSheet(); /… --- ## [Passing Informations to Paypal](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-informations-to-paypal/217521)
**Author:** [@bigimaginations](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bigimaginations)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 6:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-informations-to-paypal/217521 "2007-02-27T18:14:24Z")
I am making a site that sells T-Shirts in Flash 8. I am using Paypal as the payment method. How can I make it so the user gets to pick the color and the size and then send that information to Paypal? So when we see an or… --- ## [How to reference everything else in an array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-reference-everything-else-in-an-array/217518)
**Author:** [@mcguyver82](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mcguyver82)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-reference-everything-else-in-an-array/217518 "2007-02-27T18:03:11Z")
I'm working on a set of buttons so that when one is rolled over, it gets larger and the remaining buttons get smaller. This however will all be housed in the rollOver function of the individual button rolled over. So I… --- ## [Photo Gallery Using XML and Flash mod](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-using-xml-and-flash-mod/217514)
**Author:** [@chiefrebelangel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chiefrebelangel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 5:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-using-xml-and-flash-mod/217514 "2007-02-27T17:23:04Z")
hey everyone at kirupa. First of all i want to say this site rocks... Im using the tutorials and I learn plenty. I have a problem which I wonder anyone could help me with. I used the tutorial below http://www.kiru… --- ## [Watch Object Properties and Get Calling Function?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/watch-object-properties-and-get-calling-function/217513)
**Author:** [@duncanhall](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/duncanhall)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 5:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/watch-object-properties-and-get-calling-function/217513 "2007-02-27T17:17:11Z")
I want to watch a property of an object to see when it changes, like so: \[AS\] var myObject:Object = new Object(); myObject.xDirection = -1; function objectWatcher(prop, oldVal, newVal) { trace ("xDirection is bei… --- ## [Class Based function hiccup](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/class-based-function-hiccup/217511)
**Author:** [@newbie\_geek](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/newbie_geek)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/class-based-function-hiccup/217511 "2007-02-27T17:04:32Z")
Hey all, This one is going to take some setup, so bear with me, I have built an actionscript file to be used as a class library (i think that is what i would call it), it looks like this: class Effects extends Movi… --- ## [Bringing something to the Front!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bringing-something-to-the-front/217508)
**Author:** [@Shinchy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Shinchy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 4:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bringing-something-to-the-front/217508 "2007-02-27T16:35:52Z")
Hey, I need to know how I can bring a movie clip to the front on a rollover. A bit like this website; http://www.artfuldodgerny.com I've tried using swap depth and get next highest depth and the problem always ari… --- ## [Listbox & Searching Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/listbox-searching-help/217506)
**Author:** [@random\_number](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/random_number)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/listbox-searching-help/217506 "2007-02-27T16:25:41Z")
I need help with a map I'm makeing. I have a list of street names. I need to get them into a listbox, so when you select one, a MovieClip (let's call it "my\_mc1"), jumps to a marker on the map. Each marker has it's own… --- ## [\[F8\] sart/pause/resume preload?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-sart-pause-resume-preload/217504)
**Author:** [@Xannax](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Xannax)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 4:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-sart-pause-resume-preload/217504 "2007-02-27T16:17:27Z")
I have a full flash site that loads a lot of external flash files. They are not all needed though for the main interaction. So let's say there's five links from the homepage, each one sending to a different page. Out of … --- ## [\[F8\] count variable scope (?)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-count-variable-scope/217500)
**Author:** [@randomagain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/randomagain)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 3:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-count-variable-scope/217500 "2007-02-27T15:25:34Z")
Hi I have a count variable so when I press a button "count" increments (it works) But what I don't get is how it works here... var titlename:String = photos\[count\].getTitle(); but not here... if (\_root.userass… --- ## [XML loading](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-loading/217499)
**Author:** [@jeancnicolas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeancnicolas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 3:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-loading/217499 "2007-02-27T15:20:01Z")
hi there .. I am trying to load a SWF into an MC ("window\_mc) via XML ( I guess like loading a photo ). Here is my XML code (called "actions.xml"): \ \ \ … --- ## [Object Boundaries](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/object-boundaries/217497)
**Author:** [@chaztheman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chaztheman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 3:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/object-boundaries/217497 "2007-02-27T15:03:09Z")
Hi - i have a object (movie clip) which is moved using the keyboard but i need to stop it going off the edge of the game play area. Please help! Thanks - Chaztheman --- ## [\[AS3\] if statement not finding greater than zero](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-if-statement-not-finding-greater-than-zero/217495)
**Author:** [@raredesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/raredesign)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-if-statement-not-finding-greater-than-zero/217495 "2007-02-27T15:00:22Z")
Why would if(vol \> 0){ trace("worked"); } NOT work if the value is a decimal value between 0 and 1? The trace only works sometimes. I didn't note though at what value it worked..STUPID ME...forgot and plus, it was 2A… --- ## [ColorMatrix](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/colormatrix/217494)
**Author:** [@mnikolic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mnikolic)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 2:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/colormatrix/217494 "2007-02-27T14:57:10Z")
Hello flash coders, I need some help with color transformations. I want to change dynamicly the hue of a MC with a transition/tween, something like fading from one image to another with different colors. I tried both G… --- ## [Help Externally Loading Images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-externally-loading-images/217493)
**Author:** [@Butters](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Butters)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 2:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-externally-loading-images/217493 "2007-02-27T14:54:14Z")
I'm using the Flash Loader-Component to load a load of images + thumbnails (which double up as buttons) in a project. This is the code: button1.contentPath = "contentimages/painting/01\_thumb.jpg"; button2.contentPath … --- ## [onPress event problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onpress-event-problem/217492)
**Author:** [@psasser](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/psasser)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 2:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onpress-event-problem/217492 "2007-02-27T14:53:32Z")
So inside of a for loop I dynamically attach a Movie Clip with a button. I want to give this movie clip an onPress event that uses the variable i from my loop. dynButton.onPress = function () { \_global.recordTo… --- ## [Hello and I really need help on transitions between SWF's](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hello-and-i-really-need-help-on-transitions-between-swfs/217489)
**Author:** [@kissdesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kissdesign)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hello-and-i-really-need-help-on-transitions-between-swfs/217489 "2007-02-27T14:18:34Z")
Hi Everyone! First of all, I want to say HELLO and a BIG thanks to Kirupa and everyone who's contributed to this site. I've been coming back over and over to get guidance as I'm pretty new to coding. I've been a graphi… --- ## [\[F8\] removing all instances of a string from an array?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-removing-all-instances-of-a-string-from-an-array/217488)
**Author:** [@kingscooty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kingscooty)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 1:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-removing-all-instances-of-a-string-from-an-array/217488 "2007-02-27T13:48:54Z")
Hey is there an easy way of removing all instances of a string from an array? Say i had, \[0\] forward, \[1\] forward, \[2\] right, \[3\] crash, \[4\] crash, \[5\] crash (this structure will change) How would i remove all "crash… --- ## [How do i call Particular MC when Button Pressed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-call-particular-mc-when-button-pressed/217487)
**Author:** [@rafimmedia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rafimmedia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 1:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-call-particular-mc-when-button-pressed/217487 "2007-02-27T13:44:16Z")
hi friends, How do i Call Particular MC ( because i had 21 mc's in Timeline) when i pressed the button or thumb my MC contains a xml code to load images dynamicaly. in my time line i placed 21 mc's by one by one l… --- ## [Pic link to another](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pic-link-to-another/217484)
**Author:** [@condillac](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/condillac)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 12:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pic-link-to-another/217484 "2007-02-27T12:06:43Z")
Hi! Anyone got a good tutorial for this: I want to create a flashsite with three pictures at the bottom of it. When RollOver over one of the pic, another pic will show up/fade up/expend above the first pic and the same… --- ## [Embedding the '&' symbol...HOW!?!?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedding-the-symbol-how/217483)
**Author:** [@g\_rochford](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/g_rochford)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 11:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedding-the-symbol-how/217483 "2007-02-27T11:57:17Z")
Try as I might i cannot get my flash scrolling text to recognize the '&' symbol from my external .txt files. I have embedded every thing i think it might be. I am using the font "Tahoma" so nothing weird there. It also h… --- ## [Question on "Hover Caption"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-on-hover-caption/217482)
**Author:** [@chokdi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chokdi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 11:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-on-hover-caption/217482 "2007-02-27T11:47:57Z")
Hello! what's the trick to have the hover caption (cf tutorial) working on movie clip rollover? Thanx!! [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1467) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1469)