# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1477 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1478 --- ## [Keeping Distance between objects?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keeping-distance-between-objects/216762)
**Author:** [@RyanGus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RyanGus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2007, 12:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keeping-distance-between-objects/216762 "2007-02-20T12:23:58Z")
Hello: How can i make two objects to keep the same distance in between them when i move one of those to another place? thanks for any help!!!!! --- ## [Get instance name using mouse listener](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-instance-name-using-mouse-listener/216761)
**Author:** [@whitespace](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/whitespace)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2007, 11:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-instance-name-using-mouse-listener/216761 "2007-02-20T11:50:39Z")
Hi, Im using a simple mouse listener to detect any mouseDown events. Ive got alot of movie clips on the stage and i was wondering if there is any easy way to get the name of the movie clip ive clicked on? I want to t… --- ## [Setting the color of multiple MCs using one Color Object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-the-color-of-multiple-mcs-using-one-color-object/216754)
**Author:** [@schmichael](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/schmichael)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2007, 10:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-the-color-of-multiple-mcs-using-one-color-object/216754 "2007-02-20T10:34:08Z")
Hiya I am making a movie that has to be published to Flash Player 6 and want to set a bunch of movie clips to have the same color. Here is my function: \[AS\] var fillObjs\_ar:Array = \[square\_mc, circle\_mc\]; function colour… --- ## [Mouse Movment](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-movment/216753)
**Author:** [@meetmurali](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/meetmurali)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2007, 10:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-movment/216753 "2007-02-20T10:33:55Z")
Hi all, I am using this code for vertical scrolling gallery. How to add the X and Y Positions For Mouse up and Down for the Below code. if (\_global.chk == undefined) { \_global.chk = 1; } mask\_y = getProperty("\_roo… --- ## [Reg SVG File](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reg-svg-file/216745)
**Author:** [@gvnirmal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gvnirmal)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2007, 9:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reg-svg-file/216745 "2007-02-20T09:06:27Z")
Hi All, I have a small doubt..Can a SVG file be played using Flash 8..?? Plz Clarify..! Thanks, Nirmal. --- ## [Flash Popup Window(XML)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-popup-window-xml/216744)
**Author:** [@Ruga](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ruga)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2007, 9:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-popup-window-xml/216744 "2007-02-20T09:02:57Z")
Hi, I have learnt the skill of making photo gallery by using XML and Flash\*\*(Photo Gallery Using XML and Flash)\*\*, however, I could not fix the new popup window size and hide the toolbar. The script is //getURL st… --- ## [Game Class Structure?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/game-class-structure/216739)
**Author:** [@Flashthinker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flashthinker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2007, 7:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/game-class-structure/216739 "2007-02-20T07:07:03Z")
I recently started working on a simple 3D fps and I did some planning. But I'm not entirely sure what's the best way to layout my classes. I made a diagram but I'm not sure if it's right... Is it wise to initialize all… --- ## [Convert sound to mp3 on server](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-sound-to-mp3-on-server/216737)
**Author:** [@mirzahat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mirzahat)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2007, 6:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-sound-to-mp3-on-server/216737 "2007-02-20T06:22:20Z")
Hello, is there anyway, something like a small tool, that can convert wav and other sound formats to mp3 on the server so I can load it into Flash? Something that can run in background as a utility and not a GUI applicat… --- ## [External Loaded Dynamic text disappearing with certain html tags](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-loaded-dynamic-text-disappearing-with-certain-html-tags/216736)
**Author:** [@michael1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/michael1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2007, 5:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-loaded-dynamic-text-disappearing-with-certain-html-tags/216736 "2007-02-20T05:51:48Z")
Sup All // Title says it all. Doing a site for a client, and I have a news section that has an external .txt file that loads dynamically into a text box in flash. Basic, stuff .. no sweat. However, I am embedding the… --- ## [Component wizard = trace("help");](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/component-wizard-trace-help/216732)
**Author:** [@brndn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/brndn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2007, 4:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/component-wizard-trace-help/216732 "2007-02-20T04:47:33Z")
i am a bit stumped as to how i can update the items of a dropdown list. in theory this should be working but will only assign \[COLOR=darkred\]\[board\_styles\]\[/COLOR\] once Something like an upDateAfterEvent for set componen… --- ## [Conditional statement trouble - tracking a state?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/conditional-statement-trouble-tracking-a-state/216731)
**Author:** [@Head\_In\_A\_Pan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Head_In_A_Pan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2007, 4:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/conditional-statement-trouble-tracking-a-state/216731 "2007-02-20T04:23:13Z")
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**Author:** [@fadingblack](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fadingblack)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2007, 3:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-million-dollar-question-xml-popup/216729 "2007-02-20T03:02:56Z")
Hi! I have been looking through thr forums and this question has been asked a million times, AND NEVER GOT AN ANSWER!!! This is very weird at kirupa. Have we found the unsolved problem??? \[alien\] Here it goes again: … --- ## [\[FLEX2 AS3\]Need help getting data objects onto the stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex2-as3-need-help-getting-data-objects-onto-the-stage/216722)
**Author:** [@1upthecoder](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/1upthecoder)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2007, 11:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex2-as3-need-help-getting-data-objects-onto-the-stage/216722 "2007-02-19T23:42:56Z")
Hello Everyone! please bare with me as im new to AS3 and flex and i may not know the exact terminology but ill do my best:hugegrin: . I am building an application in flex builder 2 using AS3 and for some reason I canno… --- ## [Problem using tween class within embedded swf's](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-using-tween-class-within-embedded-swfs/216719)
**Author:** [@cnatale](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cnatale)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2007, 11:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-using-tween-class-within-embedded-swfs/216719 "2007-02-19T23:13:40Z")
Hello, I have a flash project that consists of a container swf with a navigation menu that loads other swf files into a container movieclip. One clip that is loaded uses the tween class to daisy-chain together an intro… --- ## [MAYDAY MAYDAY, Photo Gallery issue!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mayday-mayday-photo-gallery-issue/216718)
**Author:** [@marito](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marito)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2007, 11:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mayday-mayday-photo-gallery-issue/216718 "2007-02-19T23:11:27Z")
Hi! Firstly, I want to say that the code I am working with is the same found here: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/photogallery.htm The code is working perfectly (pictures are displaying) when opening the file, wo… --- ## [Target Path using variables?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/target-path-using-variables/216710)
**Author:** [@ZumoWrestler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ZumoWrestler)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2007, 9:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/target-path-using-variables/216710 "2007-02-19T21:43:45Z")
Hey everyone, I've run into a problem where I want to use a variable as part of a target path...example.. var myVar:String = String("myMC"); //say I have a MC with this path...this.myMC this.myVar.\_y = 3; is ther… --- ## [PhotoGallery question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photogallery-question/216709)
**Author:** [@osp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/osp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2007, 9:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photogallery-question/216709 "2007-02-19T21:43:43Z")
Hello. I am using this (http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/xml\_flash\_photogallery.htm) tutorial to make a photo gallery type of presentation; but I have about 500 pictures to put in and I dont want to have to put the… --- ## [Using Singleton Design Pattern](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-singleton-design-pattern/216707)
**Author:** [@cki](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cki)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2007, 8:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-singleton-design-pattern/216707 "2007-02-19T20:50:47Z")
Hi, a little foggy on passing variables to the Constructor from a Singleton instance. Could someone enlighten? From timeline: var c:Calculator = Calculator.getInstance(5,20,30); Need to pass these to the constr… --- ## [XML Nested Loop - Access the Loop later... but how?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-nested-loop-access-the-loop-later-but-how/216704)
**Author:** [@YoungNastyMan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/YoungNastyMan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2007, 8:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-nested-loop-access-the-loop-later-but-how/216704 "2007-02-19T20:31:40Z")
Hello all. I need help desperately, I'm very novice with this kinda stuff. Basically, I have data organized by date in an XML file. I'm trying to make a website application that will allow the user to click on a date (in… --- ## [\[AS3\] send event to child?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-send-event-to-child/216699)
**Author:** [@quhaha](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/quhaha)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2007, 7:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-send-event-to-child/216699 "2007-02-19T19:46:15Z")
Is it possible to send a custom event to a child? testcase: package { import flash.display.Sprite; import flash.events.MouseEvent; public class AS3Test extends Sprite { public var a:A; public function AS… --- ## [AS 2.0 class issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-2-0-class-issue/216694)
**Author:** [@bobbywilson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bobbywilson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2007, 7:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-2-0-class-issue/216694 "2007-02-19T19:15:50Z")
I have two classes, one of them is a Game class which draws a map, and I have a character class which places a character and allows the character to move. My problem is that I need to get information from the map to tel… --- ## [How to make a flash banner link](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-a-flash-banner-link/216692)
**Author:** [@yunlongzhu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yunlongzhu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2007, 7:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-a-flash-banner-link/216692 "2007-02-19T19:12:00Z")
Hi, I'm a new guy in flash MX 2004 field and I just made few banners on my new site(will publish soon). But the banners doesn't make link when I click on them. (Banner's function works) I tried to create a symbol (bu… --- ## [Need some help with "or" statement](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-some-help-with-or-statement/216690)
**Author:** [@Zhet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zhet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2007, 7:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-some-help-with-or-statement/216690 "2007-02-19T19:06:21Z")
How to make something like this work? (Flash 8) on (press) { startDrag(\_target); } on (release) { stopDrag(); if (this.\_droptarget == "/mytarget1" or "/mytarget2") { \_root.vopr.text = "yes!"; } else {\_root.vopr.t… --- ## [Need help with some navigation action script](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-some-navigation-action-script/216687)
**Author:** [@Mr\_Denny](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mr_Denny)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2007, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-some-navigation-action-script/216687 "2007-02-19T18:49:24Z")
Hey guys, i'm wondering if you help me out a bit. \[smile\] I'm currently making a flash portfolio that is to be uploaded as my own personal website. Anyway, because i haven't touched Flash in quite a bit some basic acti… --- ## [Calling a Sepcific Frame Using loadMovieNum();](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-a-sepcific-frame-using-loadmovienum/216683)
**Author:** [@ageshi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ageshi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2007, 6:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-a-sepcific-frame-using-loadmovienum/216683 "2007-02-19T18:16:34Z")
Hope everyone here is having a great day, I have come across an issue which is mainly due to complex structuring of the project that I'm working on. I was wondering if anyone knows a way to call a specific frame of an… --- ## [Multiple Thumbnail Strips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-thumbnail-strips/216681)
**Author:** [@SteveSS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SteveSS)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2007, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-thumbnail-strips/216681 "2007-02-19T17:47:33Z")
Hi All, Appologies for the long post. Wanted to make sure I covered everything. \[smile\] To give you an understanding of my experience with web dev: Flash - Just learning, PHP - Advanced, HTML - Intermediate, SQL - Ad… --- ## [Days Countdown w/ xml](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/days-countdown-w-xml/216680)
**Author:** [@faubus42](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/faubus42)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2007, 5:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/days-countdown-w-xml/216680 "2007-02-19T17:46:56Z")
Hi all I found this code in this forum for a countdown to days: \[COLOR=#000000\]\*\*var\*\*\[/COLOR\] end\_date = \[COLOR=#000000\]\*\*new\*\*\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#0000FF\]Date\[/COLOR\]\[COLOR=#000000\](\[/COLOR\]\[COLOR=#000080\]2007\[/COLOR\], … --- ## [GetURL bug in IE7](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-bug-in-ie7/216679)
**Author:** [@wjaspers](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wjaspers)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2007, 5:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-bug-in-ie7/216679 "2007-02-19T17:42:03Z")
If you're using internet explorer 7, with tabbed browsing, and you click on a link in a local flash movie or projector (not embeded in a webpage), IE7 will open one window the first time, and multiple windows for each su… --- ## [Shut Down](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shut-down/216675)
**Author:** [@rajesh84](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rajesh84)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2007, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shut-down/216675 "2007-02-19T16:50:23Z")
Hi Friends, There Is Any Way To Shut Dowm The System Using Flash(Actionscript Or Other Method). ie,When We Click A Button The System Will Shut Down Or Restarted. --- ## [XML Slideshow: How to make Previous/Next buttons disappear at first/last image?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-slideshow-how-to-make-previous-next-buttons-disappear-at-first-last-image/216673)
**Author:** [@TenaciousMC](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TenaciousMC)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2007, 4:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-slideshow-how-to-make-previous-next-buttons-disappear-at-first-last-image/216673 "2007-02-19T16:44:01Z")
Hello, Just wanted to say that this is a great tutorial. However, I'm wondering if there's a way to make the Previous button not show up when you're on the first image and the Next button not show up when you're on the… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1476) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1478)