# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1537 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1538 --- ## [News ticker help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/news-ticker-help/210755)
**Author:** [@hpaum99](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hpaum99)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2006, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/news-ticker-help/210755 "2006-12-21T19:36:04Z")
Is it possible to fade in the news items in the ticker tutorial? I can't seem to figure it out. Thanks --- ## [Dynamic input text field](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-input-text-field/210753)
**Author:** [@coop](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/coop)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2006, 7:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-input-text-field/210753 "2006-12-21T19:02:52Z")
Dynamic input text field Hi all, This is possible to dynamically create input textfields and then style them with new textFormat something like \[AS\] this.createTextField("txtBox\_txt", 1, 50, 50, 200, 20); textBox = … --- ## [Arrays help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/arrays-help/210746)
**Author:** [@gvnirmal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gvnirmal)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2006, 5:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/arrays-help/210746 "2006-12-21T17:29:50Z")
Hi All I have one serious problem.. I created an array MyArr where MyArr\[0\]=01-01-06 MyArr\[1\]=1.pkg MyArr\[2\]=2.pkg MyArr\[3\]=3.pkg MyArr\[4\]=4.pkg Now I must check whether a particular element is present in the array o… --- ## [\[Flash8\] photogallery button help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-photogallery-button-help/210742)
**Author:** [@WillDarling](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/WillDarling)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2006, 4:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-photogallery-button-help/210742 "2006-12-21T16:41:18Z")
Hi, I've built a photo gallery, but need help with the "next" and "previous" buttons. I load all the images into thumbnail movieclips in the first frame. When you click on a thumbnail it places the photo into a larger mo… --- ## [Awful Syntax](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/awful-syntax/210738)
**Author:** [@DanontheMoon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DanontheMoon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2006, 3:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/awful-syntax/210738 "2006-12-21T15:56:02Z")
I'm still getting the hang of syntax on certain things. If I've got a movie clip (let's say it's called 1) and on rollover, I want another MC (container\_mc, an empty, dynamic text box) to display a certain set of text,… --- ## [Stop streaming MP3 loaded via loadSound()](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-streaming-mp3-loaded-via-loadsound/210732)
**Author:** [@tundraz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tundraz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2006, 2:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-streaming-mp3-loaded-via-loadsound/210732 "2006-12-21T14:52:11Z")
Hi everybody, need help. \*\*The case: \*\*I have a "some.swf" which must load an external MP3 file passed him through a "some.php?song\_id=xxx" file. Everything woks fine. I load that MP3 file via loadSound(). The matter: l… --- ## [Simple image gallery/uploading system](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-image-gallery-uploading-system/210731)
**Author:** [@JoshuaJonah](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JoshuaJonah)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2006, 2:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-image-gallery-uploading-system/210731 "2006-12-21T14:40:33Z")
Have a weird issue. Not loading the images for a little info bar at the bottom. It works if you view a folder, however it doesn't work when you just view the main images. I am tracing it, and it traces great, just doesn'… --- ## [\[AS2|F8\]Changing the way a For Loop counts](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-f8-changing-the-way-a-for-loop-counts/210726)
**Author:** [@waywoodr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/waywoodr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2006, 12:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-f8-changing-the-way-a-for-loop-counts/210726 "2006-12-21T12:53:54Z")
I know that for (var i = 0; i\<5; i++) will loop through some script adding 1 to i until i equals 5 but i was wondering if i could change the script from counting 1, 2, 3 etc. to 001, 002, 003, ... , 042, 043, ... … --- ## [Load problem firefox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-problem-firefox/210725)
**Author:** [@LYs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LYs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2006, 12:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-problem-firefox/210725 "2006-12-21T12:42:00Z")
Hi, I have an urgent problem. I'm building a site and it works fine in IE but has a problem on Firefox: When i load movies using loadClip function and with listeners this is the url http://www.dekeysermusic.com … --- ## [.text to .htmlText](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-to-htmltext/210724)
**Author:** [@batchas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/batchas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2006, 12:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-to-htmltext/210724 "2006-12-21T12:31:51Z")
has anyone an idea how to do that: in a text input field called 'myText' i write '\'. now if i look at myText.htmlText, i will see: '\' i'm not able to write directly to myText.htmlText, so the question i… --- ## [flash8 crashing... please help me!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-crashing-please-help-me/210720)
**Author:** [@hoolagon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hoolagon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2006, 11:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-crashing-please-help-me/210720 "2006-12-21T11:53:25Z")
Hi, I had resorted to saving my flash file every 10 seconds because randomally it would just crash on me. And when it crashes it simply closes with no warning. One second im tweening away the next im staring at my desk… --- ## [loadMovieNum opens in new popup](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovienum-opens-in-new-popup/210719)
**Author:** [@meerah](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/meerah)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2006, 11:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovienum-opens-in-new-popup/210719 "2006-12-21T11:43:53Z")
Hi all, I am willing to fix a problem where loaded swf into another one, which replaces the original one, opens in a popup window and not in the original window .... how to fix that ? I would like user to get directly t… --- ## [Movie Clip Objects stored in an Array: would this work?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-objects-stored-in-an-array-would-this-work/210715)
**Author:** [@jc\_401](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jc_401)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2006, 9:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-objects-stored-in-an-array-would-this-work/210715 "2006-12-21T09:47:55Z")
Hi guys! I just started using ActionScript few weeks ago, so I'm not really that familiar with some things yet. Anyway, I am having problems with storing movie clip objects in an array because when I try to access t… --- ## [Path Referencing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/path-referencing/210712)
**Author:** [@Nineteen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nineteen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2006, 8:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/path-referencing/210712 "2006-12-21T08:36:19Z")
Help please? This is something that always slips me up, is there any resources that can details how to reference in all resepects :D? Heres my script I need help with: //Class Imports import flash.geom.ColorTransfor… --- ## [Context Menu problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/context-menu-problem/210709)
**Author:** [@Tyg3r](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tyg3r)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2006, 8:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/context-menu-problem/210709 "2006-12-21T08:23:37Z")
Hi I'm using the following code: \[AS\]var my\_cm:ContextMenu = new ContextMenu(); my\_cm.hideBuiltInItems(); this.menu = my\_cm;\[/AS\] ... and in doing so, all the normal buttons fail to work. I'm using these kind of comm… --- ## [Loading thumbnails overlap](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-thumbnails-overlap/210706)
**Author:** [@freakybeastie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/freakybeastie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2006, 7:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-thumbnails-overlap/210706 "2006-12-21T07:38:01Z")
stop(); function loadXML(loaded) { if (loaded) { xmlNode = this.firstChild; image = \[\]; description = \[\]; thumbnails = \[\]; total = xmlNode.childNodes.length; for (i=0; i\ **Author:** [@tengngan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tengngan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2006, 7:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-on-xml-scrolling-text/210705 "2006-12-21T07:30:32Z") Hi all, I using XML to load dynamic text but the text is to long so i try to mask the text and use scrolling tutorial in kirupa. But nothing happen! Can some one help me on this?? Andrew Cheers! --- ## [Any ideas why this doesn't work?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-ideas-why-this-doesnt-work/210698)
**Author:** [@skellykitten](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skellykitten)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2006, 4:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-ideas-why-this-doesnt-work/210698 "2006-12-21T04:11:21Z")
ActionScript Code: \[FONT=Courier New\]\[LEFT\]\[COLOR=#000000\]var\[/COLOR\] m1\_depth:\[COLOR=#0000FF\]Number\[/COLOR\] = \[COLOR=#000080\]1018571\[/COLOR\]; \[COLOR=#000000\]function\[/COLOR\] attach\_mb\[COLOR=#000000\](\[/COLOR\]mc\_name,… --- ## [Movable Drop Down Menus](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movable-drop-down-menus/210688)
**Author:** [@briand5](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/briand5)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2006, 1:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movable-drop-down-menus/210688 "2006-12-21T01:48:29Z")
Could anyone give me some advice on how the drop down menus on this page where created: http://www.sukiland.com/ (click films then rollover a bubble) I am guess that each drop down is its own SWF file but I am not su… --- ## ["Simple Editor" xml tutorial doesn't work](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-editor-xml-tutorial-doesnt-work/210687)
**Author:** [@gschris](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gschris)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2006, 1:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-editor-xml-tutorial-doesnt-work/210687 "2006-12-21T01:22:40Z")
I can't get the sample to work. First, the xml file is not recognised unless I omit "?uniq=" + new Date().getTime() Then, hit send, and nothing happens. I followed all instructions, I'm running your files. They don'… --- ## [Help Needed with a game I am making--Its about hitTest/duplicateMovieClip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-with-a-game-i-am-making-its-about-hittest-duplicatemovieclip/210683)
**Author:** [@Esoltas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Esoltas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2006, 12:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-with-a-game-i-am-making-its-about-hittest-duplicatemovieclip/210683 "2006-12-21T00:50:25Z")
Hello...:tired: I'm making a game with lots and lots of the same movie clips and I don't want to give thousands of items the same actionscript. So logically I thought I should use actions on frames (makes sense...to me… --- ## [Implementing javascript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/implementing-javascript/210681)
**Author:** [@pr1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pr1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2006, 12:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/implementing-javascript/210681 "2006-12-21T00:15:13Z")
Hello. I have a flash site I am currently working on and I got stumped what to do on my portfolio page. I would really like to take this script into flash but I am a bit clueless how to. Click the thumbnails under Demo… --- ## [Please help! Proper path....?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-proper-path/210679)
**Author:** [@Hallowed](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hallowed)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2006, 11:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-proper-path/210679 "2006-12-20T23:21:47Z")
Hey All! Happy Hollidays! Was wondering if I might ask for a little assistance? I just bought a Tool Tip component. I have created a calendar and when I test it...everything works fine. I am trying to load a cale… --- ## [Moving a .MOV Animation to Flash (SWF)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-a-mov-animation-to-flash-swf/210677)
**Author:** [@intrudah](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/intrudah)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2006, 11:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-a-mov-animation-to-flash-swf/210677 "2006-12-20T23:17:47Z")
My client sent me an intresting animation they had made involving their logo and I would like to implement it into the site they sent it in a .mov format (7mb) and I'm not entire sure how to covert this into a flash/we… --- ## [FLV in Safari Not Working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-in-safari-not-working/210663)
**Author:** [@ricebandit](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ricebandit)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2006, 8:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-in-safari-not-working/210663 "2006-12-20T20:27:02Z")
Hi All! I've been lurking around here for about a year now, and I've learned quite a bit from this site since then. My FLV videos aren't playing when trying to view it in Safari (2.0.4) online. Weird thing is, Safari… --- ## [How to resize flash movie like this](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-resize-flash-movie-like-this/210661)
**Author:** [@cenapibo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cenapibo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2006, 7:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-resize-flash-movie-like-this/210661 "2006-12-20T19:57:59Z")
Hi my question is simple. l wonder how l can resize flash movie like this. http://www.ravijour.com/ try to resize window you will see what l mean thanks --- ## [Help please adding a hyperlink to loaded text file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-please-adding-a-hyperlink-to-loaded-text-file/210657)
**Author:** [@stonewolff75](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stonewolff75)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2006, 7:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-please-adding-a-hyperlink-to-loaded-text-file/210657 "2006-12-20T19:20:16Z")
Hey, can anyone help? I'm having trouble adding a hyperlink into my loaded text file. Thanks, --- ## [Opening offline video files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/opening-offline-video-files/210654)
**Author:** [@colurblyne](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/colurblyne)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2006, 6:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/opening-offline-video-files/210654 "2006-12-20T18:48:22Z")
I have a couple of video files and a Flash presentation that I plan to distribute on CD-Rom. Usually, I use the getUrl() command to open the video file links in the user's default browser. But I'd like to know if there i… --- ## [String referencing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/string-referencing/210653)
**Author:** [@colurblyne](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/colurblyne)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2006, 6:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/string-referencing/210653 "2006-12-20T18:32:17Z")
Hi, is it possible to assign an Instance Name to a string variable, and use the string variable to access the particular instance's functions? I'm not sure if that was very clear, so here's an example: var instanceName… --- ## [Enable Disbale buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/enable-disbale-buttons/210651)
**Author:** [@ponyack](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ponyack)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2006, 6:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/enable-disbale-buttons/210651 "2006-12-20T18:10:48Z")
Figured out what I am trying to do here. below is the code. Whats next to get this to work any ideas of a tutorial would be great. I have been looking but it seems like there are several ways to do this. basically… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1536) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1538)