# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1479 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1480 --- ## [Waving Tentacle?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/waving-tentacle/216580)
**Author:** [@Lagartija](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lagartija)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2007, 1:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/waving-tentacle/216580 "2007-02-18T13:01:35Z")
I've searched and searched and can't find much at all. Any ideas on the following: I'm wanting to animate a cartoonish squid. The only frame by frame and/or tweening animation I care to do is for the head, face and t… --- ## [How can I make a page turn effect?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-make-a-page-turn-effect/216579)
**Author:** [@Inkies](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Inkies)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2007, 12:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-make-a-page-turn-effect/216579 "2007-02-18T12:42:58Z")
Without having to buy some professional piece of stuff that I'm likely to only use twice. I don't want or need something hugely flashy (hah! excuse the pun) I just want to be able to make a simple page turn that when use… --- ## [\[Flash 8\] dynamically create symbols](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-dynamically-create-symbols/216577)
**Author:** [@shax](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shax)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2007, 12:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-dynamically-create-symbols/216577 "2007-02-18T12:18:53Z")
Hi all, i know i tend to ask a lot of question which probably frustrate half of you by now but here goes. How do you dynamically create a symbol, say one that i've created and I want to add a function so that at runtime … --- ## [Shout down](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shout-down/216569)
**Author:** [@rajesh84](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rajesh84)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2007, 8:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shout-down/216569 "2007-02-18T08:25:31Z")
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. --- ## [Stage.onResize problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-onresize-problems/216568)
**Author:** [@Icy\_Penguin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Icy_Penguin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2007, 7:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-onresize-problems/216568 "2007-02-18T07:58:41Z")
Hey everyone. Clicky. Basically, I am using Stage.onResize (after adding a listener to the stage) to position elements. So, basically: stageWidth = 750; stageHeight = 500; Stage.scaleMode = "noScale"; var resiz… --- ## [Problem With Flash Header](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-flash-header/216566)
**Author:** [@Mangesh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mangesh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2007, 7:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-flash-header/216566 "2007-02-18T07:04:59Z")
Please visit the following link. http://intelkids.co.in/index.html The header includes menu of the website. But when it loads in doesn't shows the menu. I am confused. Please help me. Why the menu is not displayed. … --- ## [\[FMX04\] onLoad is asynchronous?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx04-onload-is-asynchronous/216565)
**Author:** [@mapes911](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mapes911)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2007, 6:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx04-onload-is-asynchronous/216565 "2007-02-18T06:48:46Z")
Are all onLoad() calls asynchronous? For example, if you have 2 calls to a LoadVars.sendAndLoad(), is there any way to guarantee the arrival or the order in which the onLoad() routine is called? I have a flash script… --- ## [SWF plays fine on hard disk but slow online](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-plays-fine-on-hard-disk-but-slow-online/216564)
**Author:** [@HalfpastDead](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/HalfpastDead)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2007, 6:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-plays-fine-on-hard-disk-but-slow-online/216564 "2007-02-18T06:17:52Z")
Any ideas? The frame rate seems to drop to about 10FPS online! \[frowning\] I am using a preloader... --- ## [Flash 8 Webcam/Audio data](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-webcam-audio-data/216562)
**Author:** [@aug\_designer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aug_designer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2007, 5:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-webcam-audio-data/216562 "2007-02-18T05:54:14Z")
I am admittedly an amateur at Actionscript, but I'm trying to produce an example of Flash's ability to process video/microphone data as a "jumping off" point for other projects. My problem is: I am using some open sour… --- ## [Simple Page Flip from Horizontal](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-page-flip-from-horizontal/216559)
**Author:** [@Yamill](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Yamill)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2007, 4:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-page-flip-from-horizontal/216559 "2007-02-18T04:32:33Z")
I know there has been a million threads on page flip but i promise this one is different :).. and this seems much simpler but i've been stuck trying to achieve a booklet just like this one http://www.artpartner.com/ (c… --- ## [Hittest malfunction](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest-malfunction/216558)
**Author:** [@matthewstokeley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/matthewstokeley)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2007, 3:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest-malfunction/216558 "2007-02-18T03:25:23Z")
Sorry to post guys, I've been searching the forum for about two days straight to no avail, so here I go. I've got a moveable character, personaje, that when moved to a certain spot (hit\_mc), will trigger a new scene. … --- ## [Making a shooting game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-shooting-game/216557)
**Author:** [@sora72](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sora72)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2007, 2:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-shooting-game/216557 "2007-02-18T02:15:10Z")
Hi, I'm making a shooting game where you play as a man with a gun and the view is an eagle-eye view (you can only see the man's head). The gun has 8 angles (up, down, left, right and diagonals) and the 'bullet' which I w… --- ## [Tween Color on Rollover](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-color-on-rollover/216553)
**Author:** [@Pherank](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pherank)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2007, 1:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-color-on-rollover/216553 "2007-02-18T01:23:58Z")
I'm using some code that tweens menu text color on rollover. This basic code works, but I'd like to tighten things up and create a single function that is called on rollover and rollout. The code that needs help is below… --- ## [Buffering external MP3 Sound before playback](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buffering-external-mp3-sound-before-playback/216548)
**Author:** [@fuekewl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fuekewl)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2007, 10:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buffering-external-mp3-sound-before-playback/216548 "2007-02-17T22:12:10Z")
Does anyone know of a way to buffer a fixed amount of seconds to an external MP3, before playback? My MP3 is background music.;) I know that with the Sound Class you are limited to Event and Stream types. Loading in… --- ## [Just Started and have a problem with a template I bought with loading JPG'S](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/just-started-and-have-a-problem-with-a-template-i-bought-with-loading-jpgs/216545)
**Author:** [@p4ntb0y](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/p4ntb0y)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2007, 8:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/just-started-and-have-a-problem-with-a-template-i-bought-with-loading-jpgs/216545 "2007-02-17T20:49:17Z")
Hello Everyone I new here so Hi! I dont know alot abour flash but it looks intresting..... I have bought a flash templete which has most of the action scripts allready done \[smile\] However I want to be able to clic… --- ## [Allow animation to finish on mouseover](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/allow-animation-to-finish-on-mouseover/216544)
**Author:** [@noahd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/noahd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2007, 8:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/allow-animation-to-finish-on-mouseover/216544 "2007-02-17T20:46:50Z")
Hello: I've created a mouseover effect for a button that has the button quickly fly off the page, and then fly back on. The animation works fine when I put the mouse over the button. But if I remove the mouse from the … --- ## [NEED HELP! With score](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-score/216538)
**Author:** [@Ninjapoop](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ninjapoop)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2007, 6:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-score/216538 "2007-02-17T18:24:02Z")
I need some help with my score counter in a game im making. Whenever you rollover a object with another, it gives me a score of NaN? instead of a number. Heres my score actionscript " \_root.total = \_root.total + 100;" … --- ## [Virtical Scrolling of dynamic random links](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/virtical-scrolling-of-dynamic-random-links/216536)
**Author:** [@digitalspot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/digitalspot)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2007, 6:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/virtical-scrolling-of-dynamic-random-links/216536 "2007-02-17T18:18:46Z")
hi Does anybody know how to Scroll links from an external html page randomly and virtically on all pages of the site...? When the links are scrolling randomly and stops on mouse over almost like on this website www… --- ## [Problem With TextFormat](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-textformat/216530)
**Author:** [@m\_e\_g](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m_e_g)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2007, 5:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-textformat/216530 "2007-02-17T17:44:21Z")
I just used Kirupa's tutorial (very helpful!) about text editing called "Formatiing Textfields using TextFormat. I think this is the link: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/textfield.htm But I was wondering.… --- ## [Moving Embedded fonts from Parent SWF to External Child SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-embedded-fonts-from-parent-swf-to-external-child-swf/216529)
**Author:** [@fuekewl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fuekewl)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2007, 5:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-embedded-fonts-from-parent-swf-to-external-child-swf/216529 "2007-02-17T17:14:44Z")
Do you know if its possible to 'move' embed fonts sitting in a parent .SWF to that of an externally loaded .swf? I understand that \*\*attachMovie \*\* can only link to the SWF's own library and not externally so that will… --- ## [Drag 'n' Drop Environment Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-n-drop-environment-help/216527)
**Author:** [@yellowmunky](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yellowmunky)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2007, 4:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-n-drop-environment-help/216527 "2007-02-17T16:18:29Z")
Hello kirupaForum, I am messing around with Flash and trying to make a 'Drag 'n' Drop' environment that is realistic and am using the 'Desktop' example from: http://www.friendsofed.com/downloads/1590595327/Appendix.zip … --- ## [Help with XML menu / submenu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-xml-menu-submenu/216518)
**Author:** [@clonn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/clonn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2007, 12:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-xml-menu-submenu/216518 "2007-02-17T12:28:47Z")
Hi all, I'm new to Kirupa and XML on Flash. Could anyone help me? I'm trying to make a gallery based on AS + XML. In the XML file I've years, and inside each year \*\*expos \*\*wich contains pictures. I've started from a K… --- ## [noScale AS for moviesclips?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/noscale-as-for-moviesclips/216516)
**Author:** [@joehann](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joehann)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2007, 12:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/noscale-as-for-moviesclips/216516 "2007-02-17T12:20:11Z")
Hi, I came across this website http://www.chaoticconstructives.com and is amazed by how the movieclips within the website do not autoscale to the browser whenever I resize the browser. If you visit the site, you'll re… --- ## [Random Flash Effects](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-flash-effects/216514)
**Author:** [@Andy92](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Andy92)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2007, 12:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-flash-effects/216514 "2007-02-17T12:01:44Z")
Hi there, On the kirupa.com main page, and the about page, and a few other pages, at the top of the page there is random flash effects. Is there any tutorials on the internet, on how to make random flash effects like… --- ## [Trouble with tutorial - Sliding Menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-tutorial-sliding-menu/216505)
**Author:** [@riottype](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/riottype)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2007, 6:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-tutorial-sliding-menu/216505 "2007-02-17T06:48:21Z")
I'm trying to follow this tutorial -- I can't seem to get it to work. There aren't any steps along the tutorial that are particularly confusing. The only thing I noticed weird is when I copy and paste the ActionScript it… --- ## [Problem with buttons and links](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-buttons-and-links/216503)
**Author:** [@akiika](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/akiika)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2007, 3:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-buttons-and-links/216503 "2007-02-17T03:25:32Z")
Hello, I am very new to flash, and must say that I have found this site to be very helpful. \[smile\] However, I just made some buttons, and put them on my site. First I uploaded them to a server, and they worked fine, … --- ## [Score in FlashMX](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/score-in-flashmx/216494)
**Author:** [@Ninjapoop](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ninjapoop)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2007, 1:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/score-in-flashmx/216494 "2007-02-17T01:17:55Z")
I need some help with my score counter in a game im making. Whenever you rollover a object with another, it gives me a score of NaN? instead of a number. Heres my score actionscript " \_root.total = \_root.total + 100;" … --- ## [MovieClip.myVariable = problem! Help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-myvariable-problem-help/216493)
**Author:** [@Ozymandias](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ozymandias)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2007, 1:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-myvariable-problem-help/216493 "2007-02-17T01:15:00Z")
I can't figure out why this isn't working! The movieclip variables I create in the xml loop no longer exist after I load a picture into it. Specifically books\[\].url is undefined when you click the movieclip. What's go… --- ## [Problem w/ dynamic textbox autosize](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-w-dynamic-textbox-autosize/216489)
**Author:** [@reloaded](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/reloaded)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2007, 12:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-w-dynamic-textbox-autosize/216489 "2007-02-17T00:16:25Z")
I'm having a problem with adjusting the size of a dynamic textbox to display text imported from an external XML file. I've tried using .autoSize = true, but it doesn't work. Any help would be appreciated. --- ## [Adding fancy border to Scotty's image gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-fancy-border-to-scottys-image-gallery/216483)
**Author:** [@Pherank](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pherank)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2007, 11:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-fancy-border-to-scottys-image-gallery/216483 "2007-02-16T23:34:07Z")
I'm encountering a weird glitch when I try to use a more complex image border: the image container and the text caption both jump into place at the last moment. A bad effect. All I've done is add two more variables, "w2"… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1478) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1480)