# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1521 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1522 --- ## [Need help Asap with opening PDFs from flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-asap-with-opening-pdfs-from-flash/212555)
**Author:** [@PatM](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/PatM)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2007, 12:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-asap-with-opening-pdfs-from-flash/212555 "2007-01-12T00:12:43Z")
I am making a cd rom catalogish thing. I have lots of menus that linkk to more menus that link to more menus. and then i have a final menu with a list of all of the PDFs that I want to open. I am using a scroll pane to… --- ## [Dynamic Scaling Menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-scaling-menu/212553)
**Author:** [@function82](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/function82)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2007, 11:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-scaling-menu/212553 "2007-01-11T23:59:14Z")
I'm trying to do something like this: http://www.uncredited.net/flash/scalingmenu.html but dynamic, so that if i click on one of the boxes, it will slide and scale to the center position, and everything else will adj… --- ## [Actionscript Help for 2 Sets of buttons, See FLA](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-help-for-2-sets-of-buttons-see-fla/212544)
**Author:** [@freestyledesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/freestyledesign)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2007, 10:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-help-for-2-sets-of-buttons-see-fla/212544 "2007-01-11T22:04:15Z")
Hi: I have posted the FLA's here... http://www.usherscloset.com/test/ What I have done so far is create the 1st level (main) navigation up top...but on the first SWF brought in...I have a 2nd set of buttons that I want… --- ## [The Canadian, may I ask?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-canadian-may-i-ask/212541)
**Author:** [@JayFranchize](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JayFranchize)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2007, 9:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-canadian-may-i-ask/212541 "2007-01-11T21:39:18Z")
The Canadian, I'm hoping you can assist me a little further with the hot code you gave me. Basically, I need the code you gave me to work inside of a Movie Clip, and I would like the text fields to have specific, embedde… --- ## [Hyperlink issues, can anyone help?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hyperlink-issues-can-anyone-help/212540)
**Author:** [@stonewolff75](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stonewolff75)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2007, 9:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hyperlink-issues-can-anyone-help/212540 "2007-01-11T21:23:01Z")
Hi, I set up some links in a loaded text box using the href tag. the link takes you to the US. patents website. the problem I'm having is once the link takes me to that website and I click the back button in the browser … --- ## [Hello all. I need some Help with my XML code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hello-all-i-need-some-help-with-my-xml-code/212537)
**Author:** [@Motorman007](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Motorman007)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2007, 8:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hello-all-i-need-some-help-with-my-xml-code/212537 "2007-01-11T20:53:05Z")
hello all, I need some help loading xml into flash. I made a flash test for work, but I loaded the text the hard way by doing this: loadVariables("text/testQ/36/question36.txt", this); loadVariables("text/tes… --- ## [Preloader and Flash bitmap smoothing work around](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-and-flash-bitmap-smoothing-work-around/212536)
**Author:** [@jimjiminyjimjim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jimjiminyjimjim)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2007, 8:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-and-flash-bitmap-smoothing-work-around/212536 "2007-01-11T20:48:35Z")
I was just loading a bitmap dynamically into a loader component and then linking that to a progress loader bar componetn. However, I've now switched to using this bitmap smoothing workaround for dynamic images stop… --- ## [Photogallery Issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photogallery-issues/212530)
**Author:** [@rurth24](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rurth24)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2007, 8:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photogallery-issues/212530 "2007-01-11T20:07:35Z")
Hello all, I've been playing around with this Photogallery. I'm just changing a few things but I ran into 2 weird problems that I don't know how to fix. http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/thumbnails.htm In the … --- ## [XML photogallery loads in a swf, no pics HELP!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-photogallery-loads-in-a-swf-no-pics-help/212527)
**Author:** [@ashleyppg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ashleyppg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2007, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-photogallery-loads-in-a-swf-no-pics-help/212527 "2007-01-11T19:49:15Z")
Ok so here is my problem. I am using the xml menu v3 written by hga77...found here: http://www.kirupa.com/forum/showthread.php?t=124931&highlight=xml+menu+hga77 And the photo gallery that loads in photos through xml … --- ## [Load movie and array questions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-movie-and-array-questions/212525)
**Author:** [@koolkrasher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/koolkrasher)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2007, 7:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-movie-and-array-questions/212525 "2007-01-11T19:44:59Z")
hello folks. My first question is regarding a problem i am having. I have a movie clip on my stage with an invisible button inside of it on layer 1. on run time i tell the mc to load a jpg and it does just fine but it o… --- ## [Sample pixels from odd shape section of bitmap](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sample-pixels-from-odd-shape-section-of-bitmap/212523)
**Author:** [@joebert](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joebert)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2007, 7:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sample-pixels-from-odd-shape-section-of-bitmap/212523 "2007-01-11T19:16:15Z")
How could I go about placing a bitmap on the stage, then sampling the color of random pixels that come from odd shaped sections of that bitmap ? For instance, if this flower smiley was my bitmap :flower: how could I ra… --- ## [MC response inside nav](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-response-inside-nav/212520)
**Author:** [@coop](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/coop)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2007, 6:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-response-inside-nav/212520 "2007-01-11T18:31:33Z")
MC response inside nav Hi all, This has been driving me mad for days so I would really appreicate if anyone can help. I have a vertical menu made by attaching btn\_mc from the libaray using an XML file. The btn\_mc is … --- ## [XML - "Undefined" error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-undefined-error/212518)
**Author:** [@BoogWeed](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BoogWeed)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2007, 6:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-undefined-error/212518 "2007-01-11T18:12:34Z")
Sorry, Ignore thread. Problem now solved! Very stupid error on my part. \[smiley\] Admin please delete thread if you read this. Thank you. --- ## [Simple problem - referencing objects by variable name](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-problem-referencing-objects-by-variable-name/212514)
**Author:** [@Transition](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Transition)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2007, 5:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-problem-referencing-objects-by-variable-name/212514 "2007-01-11T17:37:35Z")
I have a simple function that dynamically creates text fields. My text field name is referenced by var thisTextField. Problem is, when i try to do things with my text field, actionscript shoots back an error as such: … --- ## [Reset sound cue point (position) in Flash 8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reset-sound-cue-point-position-in-flash-8/212512)
**Author:** [@FlashMem](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FlashMem)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2007, 5:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reset-sound-cue-point-position-in-flash-8/212512 "2007-01-11T17:08:05Z")
Hi Everyone... I have a simple sound control panel that changes the tune, starts/stops at a cue point, adjusts volume. The action I'm getting is that the change tune function works, but on pause/play, the cue point s… --- ## [Roll-over drop menu - how to make the buttons clickable?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/roll-over-drop-menu-how-to-make-the-buttons-clickable/212509)
**Author:** [@Arctic\_Bees](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Arctic_Bees)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2007, 4:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/roll-over-drop-menu-how-to-make-the-buttons-clickable/212509 "2007-01-11T16:44:05Z")
Hey, I'm very new in Flash 8, and I have followed the help in here to make a roll-over drop down menu, but I cant get the buttons to work there! The normal: on (release) { gotoAndStop (XX) } Doesnt work.. what sh… --- ## [Colour transformation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/colour-transformation/212503)
**Author:** [@Atris](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Atris)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2007, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/colour-transformation/212503 "2007-01-11T16:01:44Z")
Hello all. Can anyone help me create the following effect? User rolls over a radial gradient area and it fades to a new gradient colour User rolls off the same radial gradient area and the colour fades back I'v… --- ## [Upload Flash animations](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/upload-flash-animations/212492)
**Author:** [@bachchun](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bachchun)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2007, 2:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/upload-flash-animations/212492 "2007-01-11T14:51:07Z")
How can I upload Flash animations to my website? Its on tripod. --- ## [Need swf decompiled](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-swf-decompiled/212491)
**Author:** [@SlowRoasted](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SlowRoasted)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2007, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-swf-decompiled/212491 "2007-01-11T14:42:42Z")
Could someone please decompile my swf and email me the fla? My FLA, and the backup of my FLA, got deleted somehow. I have downloaded some decompile software, but none of them will decompile AS without buying the full v… --- ## [Dragable Object attached to Rope](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dragable-object-attached-to-rope/212490)
**Author:** [@Sqeezy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sqeezy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2007, 2:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dragable-object-attached-to-rope/212490 "2007-01-11T14:35:33Z")
Okay, so here's the deal. I'm currently creating a website in Flash in which I want to have some interactive by letting the user drag n drop objects into a Glory hole to navigate through the site. I want to have an… --- ## [Drag drop target](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-drop-target/212488)
**Author:** [@ctmoule](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ctmoule)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2007, 2:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-drop-target/212488 "2007-01-11T14:11:23Z")
Hello, i'm kinda new to flash and i need some help. I'm trying to make a drag drop puzzle like this one. I can do the drag and drop bit, but does anybody know how you make a target in witch the picture can fit exact? … --- ## [Linebreaks missing in xml flash site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linebreaks-missing-in-xml-flash-site/212485)
**Author:** [@rille31](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rille31)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2007, 1:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linebreaks-missing-in-xml-flash-site/212485 "2007-01-11T13:05:19Z")
For some reason when my client enters linebreaks or save the xml file I sent him the linebreaks wont show in the website. When I upload the xml it works nicely. Anybody have an idea what this could be? He is using dr… --- ## [\[Flash8\]Input TextField Align Problem!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-input-textfield-align-problem/212482)
**Author:** [@giumpi\_sm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/giumpi_sm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2007, 12:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-input-textfield-align-problem/212482 "2007-01-11T12:28:31Z")
I have an input text field, with only one character and aligned to left, where i put information dynamically. If i put the character from actionscript, it doesn't align as it should. If i manually enter a character then … --- ## [Flash Gallery align help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-gallery-align-help/212475)
**Author:** [@ljc101083](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ljc101083)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2007, 10:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-gallery-align-help/212475 "2007-01-11T10:47:42Z")
I've customised my own version of this tutorial: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/photogallery.htm Problem is the images are a mix of portrait and landscape so I wanted to make sure they are aligned to the center of … --- ## [KeyPress question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keypress-question/212474)
**Author:** [@ethompson1984](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ethompson1984)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2007, 10:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keypress-question/212474 "2007-01-11T10:39:16Z")
hello, I am completely stuck, as a newby to actionscript, yet trying to undertake in my eyes an impossible task, maybe you can help! what i want to do is this. I have designed an animated alphabet- now i want to atta… --- ## [sendAndLoad, PHP , MySql](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sendandload-php-mysql/212467)
**Author:** [@Black\_Ice](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Black_Ice)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2007, 9:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sendandload-php-mysql/212467 "2007-01-11T09:19:48Z")
I have a problem using the sendAndLoad. When I preview the flash page within Flash 8, it gives me the information from the database. but when i export this same flash document into a web page, it asks me for settings, th… --- ## [Setting of title of browser opening an SWF file using Actionscript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-of-title-of-browser-opening-an-swf-file-using-actionscript/212466)
**Author:** [@reds](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/reds)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2007, 9:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-of-title-of-browser-opening-an-swf-file-using-actionscript/212466 "2007-01-11T09:12:00Z")
Hi All, I need to open an SWF file using a browser without embedding it in the HTML. Can i do some kind of Actionscripting to set the browser window title? --- ## [Flipping Square Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flipping-square-help/212462)
**Author:** [@mjmdotorg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mjmdotorg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2007, 8:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flipping-square-help/212462 "2007-01-11T08:39:39Z")
Hi Everyone, I just want to know if anybody here who could show me how the flipping square effect is being done in flash 8. Thanks, mjmdotorg --- ## [Prototype Error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/prototype-error/212459)
**Author:** [@tolgainam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tolgainam)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2007, 7:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/prototype-error/212459 "2007-01-11T07:32:00Z")
Can anyone help me with this. It does Not work. MovieClip.prototype.createArtWork = function(sName, iWidth, iHeight) { this.createEmptyMovieClip(sName, this.getNextHighestDepth()); sName.beginFill(0xFF0000, 30); sName… --- ## ["floating" movieclip or fixed-positioned movielip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/floating-movieclip-or-fixed-positioned-movielip/212455)
**Author:** [@piroc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/piroc)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2007, 6:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/floating-movieclip-or-fixed-positioned-movielip/212455 "2007-01-11T06:19:18Z")
hi I am developing a flash site at 2400x1600 pixels that is expected to show scrollbars (only few people with that big of a monitor). The challenge is to create a navigation bar (movieclip) that will always stay in the v… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1520) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1522)