# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1486 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1487 --- ## [GoogleCheckout & Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/googlecheckout-flash/216029)
**Author:** [@jazgold](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jazgold)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2007, 3:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/googlecheckout-flash/216029 "2007-02-13T03:34:15Z")
so i've created a flash website where items can be added to a completely internal flash cart. and i'm hoping to use google checkout, which has a simple api for HTML forms... which means I can just as easily POST values… --- ## [A Quest!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-quest/216026)
**Author:** [@akbunny](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/akbunny)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2007, 2:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-quest/216026 "2007-02-13T02:42:35Z")
greetings, yet another quest for you my knights, it’s an easyone though. I got a button in a mc, you can drag it and then if u let it go ant it “hittests” some mc… the the mccontaining the button will b removed. The “… --- ## [Data type from XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/data-type-from-xml/216022)
**Author:** [@Aasha](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Aasha)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2007, 1:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/data-type-from-xml/216022 "2007-02-13T01:51:56Z")
I've pulled in some data into an array but it seems to have pulled everything in as strings. I need to be able to do calculations with some of the data so one element in the array should be a number data type not a strin… --- ## [Can't get nested movie clip to play](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-get-nested-movie-clip-to-play/216018)
**Author:** [@gwh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gwh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2007, 12:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-get-nested-movie-clip-to-play/216018 "2007-02-13T00:28:11Z")
Hi everyone, I have a movieclip on one of the frames on the maintimeline. Within this movieclip is a nested movieclip which itself is contained by another clip. The first movie clip plays to a certain frame where I've … --- ## [Loading XML(names) from array?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-xml-names-from-array/216015)
**Author:** [@indigo\_child](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/indigo_child)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 11:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-xml-names-from-array/216015 "2007-02-12T23:51:44Z")
ok so i have this array from which i wanna fetch names of the XML files i want to load in their XML object, so i write like this but it doesn't work var meniXML = new Array("onama", "ponuda", "ref\_lista", "show\_room", … --- ## [Please need help w/ a close/exit button on external swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-need-help-w-a-close-exit-button-on-external-swf/216014)
**Author:** [@Meethos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Meethos)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 11:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-need-help-w-a-close-exit-button-on-external-swf/216014 "2007-02-12T23:24:16Z")
I will give you a general idea of how the site is and where my problem is. I have a main stage where all the animation and buttons are displayed. I also have a border area w/ some text etc. and not really much going on… --- ## [My swf disappears when I postback on my site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-swf-disappears-when-i-postback-on-my-site/216012)
**Author:** [@LianaEnt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LianaEnt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 10:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-swf-disappears-when-i-postback-on-my-site/216012 "2007-02-12T22:52:34Z")
Hi all, I finally got a really nice background going on my asp.net site using Flash 8 by Z-Indexing the swf as 1 and the rest of my page as 2. Now I added a login button to the page. But when I press the button and the… --- ## [Still got scrollbar problems?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/still-got-scrollbar-problems/216011)
**Author:** [@Wicky](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Wicky)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 10:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/still-got-scrollbar-problems/216011 "2007-02-12T22:50:03Z")
I've skinned the scroll bar (UI component) by updating the sampletheme.fla file. When I add dynamic text the thumb/dragger resizes to show how much text is in the scrollable text box. Is it possible to disable this fun… --- ## [I need help with XML attributes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-help-with-xml-attributes/216007)
**Author:** [@Motorman007](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Motorman007)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 9:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-help-with-xml-attributes/216007 "2007-02-12T21:58:39Z")
What I’m trying to do is. Have flash loop inside my xml file to find a attributes that will till flash to do THIS or DO THAT. \ \ \ **Author:** [@dalewb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dalewb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 9:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-cant-even-set-the-text-in-a-simple-label-component/216004 "2007-02-12T21:08:50Z") The following code should work fine, but I've grown to realize that when working with flash components, things often don't work like you think they should. All I am trying to do at the moment is make the stupid thing vi… --- ## [Need help in automating this popup](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-in-automating-this-popup/216002)
**Author:** [@tripdragon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tripdragon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 8:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-in-automating-this-popup/216002 "2007-02-12T20:46:05Z")
I have a button that pops up a box display But I have so many its driving me nuts.... Someway to auto array this somehow would be nice... reading but just need a pointer somewhere import com.mosesSupposes.fuse.\*; … --- ## [Dynamic text multiple variables :S](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-multiple-variables-s/215998)
**Author:** [@formatwizard](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/formatwizard)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-multiple-variables-s/215998 "2007-02-12T20:12:01Z")
Hiya, for a school project i've got to use several dynamic text boxes. those are populated with categories (above the white text blocks) who are retrieved from a mysql database by a .PHP file. when i run the .PHP f… --- ## [One object with a mouse event over another](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/one-object-with-a-mouse-event-over-another/215996)
**Author:** [@snailface](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/snailface)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 8:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/one-object-with-a-mouse-event-over-another/215996 "2007-02-12T20:06:52Z")
I know I've come across this before, but I can't seem to find anything on it. I've got a movie clip with an onRollOver event. As a child of that movie clip I have a button. Because of the onRollOver event on the par… --- ## [Dynamic Text Column Tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-column-tutorial/215994)
**Author:** [@eviltwin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eviltwin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 8:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-column-tutorial/215994 "2007-02-12T20:01:25Z")
hello, all. i remember seeing a tutorial somewhere that detailed the means that sites like fwa use to dynamically generate columns of text with 'prev' and 'next' buttons rather than a traditional scrollbar treatment fo… --- ## [Stage Visibility](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-visibility/215989)
**Author:** [@DeletedUser12345](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DeletedUser12345)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 7:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-visibility/215989 "2007-02-12T19:34:15Z")
Hey everyone, Is there an easy way to make every movieclip, symbol, button etc. on the stage visible or invisible w/ actionscript? I'm talking something like "stage.\_visible = 100" or some such command. I'm making a ki… --- ## [Getting Current URL (not \_url)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-current-url-not--url/215986)
**Author:** [@imvain2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/imvain2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 7:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-current-url-not--url/215986 "2007-02-12T19:16:02Z")
I'm looking to get the url that the flash file is being displayed, and not the url of the actual flash file itself as \_url retrieves. --- ## [PLEASE Help with Loader/XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-with-loader-xml/215985)
**Author:** [@Brisa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Brisa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 6:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-with-loader-xml/215985 "2007-02-12T18:57:28Z")
I can trace everything, but when it coems tothe contentPath, it's undefined and it doesn't trace, so it doesn't load. I've been stuck on this for a week. I need help, please!! Here's the code. I have a Loader in my lib… --- ## [Multiple Radio buttons/Multiple choices](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-radio-buttons-multiple-choices/215982)
**Author:** [@rahnebuster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rahnebuster)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 6:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-radio-buttons-multiple-choices/215982 "2007-02-12T18:09:21Z")
I want to create a screen that has 4 radio button groups. Once choices have been made for each group, I need to store those choices somewhere so that when a submit button is selected, it will run a specific movie clip b… --- ## [Question about a dynamic value i have set](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-a-dynamic-value-i-have-set/215980)
**Author:** [@philipz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/philipz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 5:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-a-dynamic-value-i-have-set/215980 "2007-02-12T17:58:50Z")
Ok, I have a flashproject in where i have a dynamic text field given a variable name (var). The name of it is "deadline" In the begining of the timeline i have defined that deadline=0 Then on various places in the time… --- ## [Good Tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/good-tutorial/215973)
**Author:** [@Powerfan5000](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Powerfan5000)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 5:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/good-tutorial/215973 "2007-02-12T17:08:21Z")
Does anyone know a good free tutorial for making a custom flash video player? --- ## [ExternalInterface.addCallback is a gip!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/externalinterface-addcallback-is-a-gip/215970)
**Author:** [@duncanhall](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/duncanhall)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 4:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/externalinterface-addcallback-is-a-gip/215970 "2007-02-12T16:55:03Z")
So I want to be able to click a regular HTML link from my page, which calls an AS function in my swf on the same page. 'Not too difficult' I hear you cry, with the help of ExternalInterface.addCallback. Except, it does… --- ## [XML and a ComboBox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-and-a-combobox/215967)
**Author:** [@wjaspers](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wjaspers)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 4:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-and-a-combobox/215967 "2007-02-12T16:35:14Z")
I'm trying to load an XML file from the internet in a CD-ROM flash application and seem to be getting nowhere. The XML object needs to retrieve the results of a PHP script with 2 variables. The first being T (territory… --- ## [CONFUSING! scaled components can't dispatch events](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/confusing-scaled-components-cant-dispatch-events/215962)
**Author:** [@dalewb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dalewb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 3:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/confusing-scaled-components-cant-dispatch-events/215962 "2007-02-12T15:31:35Z")
Okay, the Flash 8 Actionscript Bible states that you can resize components through pixels or percentages, but if "an instance is scaled, it does not dispatch any events" (pg 588). What if I were to put a component insi… --- ## [\[F8\] Can anyone help me optimize my code?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-can-anyone-help-me-optimize-my-code/215956)
**Author:** [@CraigMayhem](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CraigMayhem)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 2:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-can-anyone-help-me-optimize-my-code/215956 "2007-02-12T14:43:18Z")
(EDIT) You might have to clear your cache - the intro skips if you've seen it once!(/EDIT) Hi all... Here are 2 sites - the same swf, but the intro movie (I hate intro movies) on this first runs fine on my local machin… --- ## [Links spacing on mouseOut in Flash Player 9, WHY?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/links-spacing-on-mouseout-in-flash-player-9-why/215954)
**Author:** [@jacoblindblad](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jacoblindblad)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 2:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/links-spacing-on-mouseout-in-flash-player-9-why/215954 "2007-02-12T14:22:05Z")
Hey there. Could anyone tell me why THIS is happening in Flash Player 9, and not in 8?! (it's the 2nd line, where it says: "creation of African Command (AFRICOM)" marked in grey) It's a standard getURL - so I don't re… --- ## [setInterval allowed more than once?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setinterval-allowed-more-than-once/215951)
**Author:** [@gwh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gwh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 2:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setinterval-allowed-more-than-once/215951 "2007-02-12T14:01:30Z")
Hi everyone, Just wondered if it was possible to have more than one setInverval on the one timeline. I have the following code on a keyframe close to the start of a movieclip timeline stop(); pauseAnim = setInterval … --- ## [Accessing child of a MovieClip...? AS3!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-child-of-a-movieclip-as3/215949)
**Author:** [@Flashthinker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flashthinker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 1:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-child-of-a-movieclip-as3/215949 "2007-02-12T13:55:36Z")
My problem is this; I have my stage and on it is one MovieClip that contains another MovieClip... Now I have a document class calledMain. Here it is package{ import flash.display.Sprite; import flash.display.MovieCl… --- ## [Fail to open document](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fail-to-open-document/215947)
**Author:** [@muflin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/muflin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 1:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fail-to-open-document/215947 "2007-02-12T13:46:17Z")
Hi! In front of me I have a fla file that has been produced on a PC with Flash 8. I'm trying to open it with the same version of flash but on a Mac and only get this fail to open popup window. This has worked fine be… --- ## [BG scrolling help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bg-scrolling-help/215938)
**Author:** [@claudia19](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/claudia19)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 11:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bg-scrolling-help/215938 "2007-02-12T11:11:23Z")
Hi cool Flashers! Im using this code to make cool panoramas for my photos: pic\_mc.onEnterFrame = function (){ picx = pic\_mc.\_x; pic\_mc.\_x -= 1; } It works great and is better than any tweened movieclip(!) The sta… --- ## [Dynamically importing mpeg & avi](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-importing-mpeg-avi/215932)
**Author:** [@Jayme65](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jayme65)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 9:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-importing-mpeg-avi/215932 "2007-02-12T09:38:12Z")
Hi, I know that this wasn't possible in previous version of flax (mx 2004). Just to be sure: is it still impossible to dynamically import an mpeg or avi file in flash? Thanks very much, [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1485) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1487)