# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1524 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1525 --- ## [Error importing video into Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-importing-video-into-flash/212230)
**Author:** [@wooden](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wooden)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2007, 2:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-importing-video-into-flash/212230 "2007-01-09T14:38:30Z")
I'm getting this error when trying to import a .avi video clip into my library: "One or more files were not imported because there were problems reading them" I've done this before, loads of times, but this is a new pc… --- ## [Characters not accepted by Flash's textfields](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/characters-not-accepted-by-flashs-textfields/212227)
**Author:** [@capsize](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/capsize)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2007, 2:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/characters-not-accepted-by-flashs-textfields/212227 "2007-01-09T14:21:17Z")
Hi - Im trying to make a list of characters that will not render correctly in the Flash 8 player (dynamic text box as HTML) - Ive gone through this list http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/knowledgebase/index.cfm?id=tn\_141… --- ## [Upload to different folders on server](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/upload-to-different-folders-on-server/212223)
**Author:** [@sean1983uk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sean1983uk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2007, 2:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/upload-to-different-folders-on-server/212223 "2007-01-09T14:05:37Z")
I'm currently trying to build a flash image uploader and have searched here and google and found many tutorials for this. My problem is that they all seem to upload the images to just one folder, is there a way the use… --- ## [ActionScript 3.0 enquiry](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-0-enquiry/212221)
**Author:** [@korkor5](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/korkor5)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2007, 1:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-0-enquiry/212221 "2007-01-09T13:51:49Z")
hi all, --- ## [The 9th (!) loaded jpg gets distorted](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-9th-loaded-jpg-gets-distorted/212217)
**Author:** [@rille31](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rille31)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2007, 11:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-9th-loaded-jpg-gets-distorted/212217 "2007-01-09T11:57:17Z")
Im loading images into a slideshow but I have a strange bug, if I have more then 8 images the images after that get alittle distorted at the bottom. What can be the cause of this? I have the quality set to 100 and us… --- ## [Action Scripted Animation - How to add links to it](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/action-scripted-animation-how-to-add-links-to-it/212214)
**Author:** [@2hot2handle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/2hot2handle)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2007, 11:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/action-scripted-animation-how-to-add-links-to-it/212214 "2007-01-09T11:45:39Z")
Hi there am new to action scripting. I have a Flash banner done for me long back. It shows 3 animated images displaying 3 categories such as 'Ready Stock' 'Custom' & 'Refining' which expand when rolled over. The thing is… --- ## [Web Service Connector not recognising XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-service-connector-not-recognising-xml/212213)
**Author:** [@schmichael](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/schmichael)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2007, 11:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-service-connector-not-recognising-xml/212213 "2007-01-09T11:42:46Z")
HI there, I am sending a request to a ewb service and getting tracing the response which reads: "RESULT:\[object Object\]" The webs service should be returning XML. If anyone could help me to find the problem I would be re… --- ## [Loading and unloading movieclips using button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-and-unloading-movieclips-using-button/212207)
**Author:** [@r\_ferns82](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/r_ferns82)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2007, 11:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-and-unloading-movieclips-using-button/212207 "2007-01-09T11:00:37Z")
Well I have forgotten how to load and unload an external movieclip using a single button. Can anyone help me out? --- ## [Flex forum](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-forum/212206)
**Author:** [@kookaburra](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kookaburra)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2007, 10:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-forum/212206 "2007-01-09T10:40:43Z")
Can anybody tell about good online flex resources? maybe a good forum? --- ## [Yahoo Map API](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/yahoo-map-api/212202)
**Author:** [@bluespider](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bluespider)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2007, 9:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/yahoo-map-api/212202 "2007-01-09T09:07:56Z")
:hangover: Hello every body ! I have some problems in Yahoo map API with AS-Flash that: How to calculate from latitude/longitude to X,Y position :deranged: ? And I don't understand how does "localPointToOffsetPoin… --- ## [PHP Mail not working in browser, but does in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-mail-not-working-in-browser-but-does-in-flash/212196)
**Author:** [@bandsaw](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bandsaw)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2007, 7:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-mail-not-working-in-browser-but-does-in-flash/212196 "2007-01-09T07:01:27Z")
I know this subject has been beaten to death again, and again, but i need some help. It seems that when i test my PHP mail in flash it works prefectly fine, but when i export it and try it in a browser it doesnt. Whats t… --- ## [Button controls \> load ext swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-controls-load-ext-swf/212195)
**Author:** [@dw1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dw1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2007, 6:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-controls-load-ext-swf/212195 "2007-01-09T06:39:05Z")
Have been trying to get this going for a few weeks. Getting stuck on one area. Have five buttons: 1. Company 2. Service 3. Portfolio 4. Contact 5. Extranet A. Each time a button (see above) is pressed, movie clip of… --- ## [Random select an array item](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-select-an-array-item/212190)
**Author:** [@koolkrasher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/koolkrasher)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2007, 4:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-select-an-array-item/212190 "2007-01-09T04:56:19Z")
How would i go about randomly selecting an array item? any help appreciated -kool --- ## [Firefox2 loadMovie() problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/firefox2-loadmovie-problem/212184)
**Author:** [@eric\_chua](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eric_chua)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2007, 3:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/firefox2-loadmovie-problem/212184 "2007-01-09T03:26:13Z")
Hi, recently i created a very simple flash animation and loading external jpg files using loadMovie(). I had test it in IE7 and its works fine but not in Firefox2, it cannot display the jpgs. What is the problem? --- ## [Input Text field help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-text-field-help/212181)
**Author:** [@Flash\_Man1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flash_Man1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2007, 2:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-text-field-help/212181 "2007-01-09T02:54:24Z")
hey everyone, i'm having a problem with my input text field when i type into it and click send php doesn't pick up the variables and i have tested the php its not that... so i did this actions: username = "user"; p… --- ## [Text boxes and Conditional Statements](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-boxes-and-conditional-statements/212178)
**Author:** [@flashermx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashermx)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2007, 1:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-boxes-and-conditional-statements/212178 "2007-01-09T01:29:02Z")
I have attached two flash files. In the first file there is a input text filed that asks for the password. If the password is correct go to a frame, if it is incorrect go to another frame. In this case the text box must … --- ## [How do you add item to stage?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-add-item-to-stage/212175)
**Author:** [@originalkrn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/originalkrn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2007, 12:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-add-item-to-stage/212175 "2007-01-09T00:50:20Z")
How do you add item to stage from the library using action script after a press of a button? --- ## [Upload Image and Display?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/upload-image-and-display/212169)
**Author:** [@woodman650](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/woodman650)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2007, 12:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/upload-image-and-display/212169 "2007-01-09T00:11:50Z")
Hey all, something I have always wondered is how to upload images through a flash movie and have them displayed as thumbnails on another page. I know there is probably some database interaction involved for referencing t… --- ## [Problem with sizing in FireFox and Netscape](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-sizing-in-firefox-and-netscape/212162)
**Author:** [@just\_julie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/just_julie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2007, 11:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-sizing-in-firefox-and-netscape/212162 "2007-01-08T23:21:29Z")
Hello, I finally got the thumbnail gallery modified to my liking. Its designed to load 100% in the browser and resize with the window. But in Firefox and Netscape it loads the page really tiny. Also the page loads at… --- ## [\[MX PRO 2004 - AS 2.0\] Variables re-initializing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx-pro-2004-as-2-0-variables-re-initializing/212159)
**Author:** [@GarFonz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GarFonz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2007, 11:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx-pro-2004-as-2-0-variables-re-initializing/212159 "2007-01-08T23:17:33Z")
I am in dire straights. The problem is that the variables are initializing every iteration of the timeline's loop - even though the movie clip does not repeat. I am in the process of removing AS elements to isolat… --- ## [Expandable/Floating/Rich Media Banners](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/expandable-floating-rich-media-banners/212158)
**Author:** [@JTBlaze01](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JTBlaze01)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2007, 10:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/expandable-floating-rich-media-banners/212158 "2007-01-08T22:55:28Z")
If anyone has a good place to start on how to create an expandable or floating banner, I would really appriciate the help. I know you can use things like www.eyeblaster.com, www.pointroll.com, www.dartmotif.com but I … --- ## [htmlText with an embedded font?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/htmltext-with-an-embedded-font/212152)
**Author:** [@Shard](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Shard)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2007, 9:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/htmltext-with-an-embedded-font/212152 "2007-01-08T21:45:55Z")
:hangover: This is driving me nuts - lol I have an html text field that I want to use as an ongoing chat field (dynamic) and since flash has alignment issues with images inside text, I thought I'd embed a nice picturesqu… --- ## [Problems with External SWF Buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-external-swf-buttons/212150)
**Author:** [@nbdesignlv](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nbdesignlv)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2007, 9:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-external-swf-buttons/212150 "2007-01-08T21:21:06Z")
Alright, I've seen quite a few posts on this issue. The current site that I am building has an external swf that loads into the the main movies container movie clip. Now in the external movie (section1.swf), there are bu… --- ## [Duplicate Background Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duplicate-background-question/212149)
**Author:** [@kevinlevick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kevinlevick)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2007, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duplicate-background-question/212149 "2007-01-08T21:20:24Z")
Hi, I followed the tutorial on Duplicate Bgrounds and it worked great, only the duplicated bground pattern is in front of all my other animation and won't budge, even when I put it on a layer below the other animation! N… --- ## [OOP: Help with clearing intervals from a class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/oop-help-with-clearing-intervals-from-a-class/212148)
**Author:** [@Poco](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Poco)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2007, 9:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/oop-help-with-clearing-intervals-from-a-class/212148 "2007-01-08T21:13:05Z")
Hi guys, I am just trying to learn AS2 OOP and I got stuck on a code from the book I read. It is an IntervalManager class, here is the code (do not scare of lenght \[wink\] ): class IntervalManager{ static private v… --- ## [Is there anywhere to download source files of more complex flash sites?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-anywhere-to-download-source-files-of-more-complex-flash-sites/212139)
**Author:** [@Jimp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jimp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2007, 8:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-anywhere-to-download-source-files-of-more-complex-flash-sites/212139 "2007-01-08T20:22:15Z")
Ive been getting into designing websites in flash quite a lot recently, and can now make attractive, fairly decent sites fully in flash. I would now like to leanr some more advanced techniques, such as having advanced, a… --- ## [Blog Creation?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blog-creation/212138)
**Author:** [@woodman650](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/woodman650)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2007, 8:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blog-creation/212138 "2007-01-08T20:21:43Z")
Hey all, I am interested in creating a Flash-based blog. I am just not sure about the server-side programming. I would like to be able to login to add, edit, or remove entries, but I don't know how to store entries on a … --- ## [ExternalInterface / FireFox Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/externalinterface-firefox-issue/212129)
**Author:** [@Andante](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Andante)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2007, 7:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/externalinterface-firefox-issue/212129 "2007-01-08T19:50:05Z")
Hello everyone, new user to this forum and glad to be part of the Kirupa world. I hope some of our findings for this issue will also help other people with a similar situation. We've researched and experimented, but st… --- ## [How to get a variable from the object tag](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-get-a-variable-from-the-object-tag/212126)
**Author:** [@DDD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DDD)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2007, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-get-a-variable-from-the-object-tag/212126 "2007-01-08T19:27:51Z")
I need to get a variable from a param in the object into flash and apply it to the onclick event for a button. Can anyone help me out with that? Snippet below \ **Author:** [@michael1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/michael1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2007, 7:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-fundamentals-i-think/212123 "2007-01-08T19:16:22Z") Sup All // http://www.senocular.com/flash/tutorials/faq/#preloaderstart Wanted to clarify this before I go and mess with my site. I’ve been building my site for a while now, and it’s just about complete. I’ve ran int… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1523) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1525)