# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1545 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1546 --- ## [Building XML quiz: cant populate the childNodes to the text fields](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/building-xml-quiz-cant-populate-the-childnodes-to-the-text-fields/209980)
**Author:** [@orlando2004](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/orlando2004)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2006, 9:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/building-xml-quiz-cant-populate-the-childnodes-to-the-text-fields/209980 "2006-12-13T21:19:16Z")
I couldnt find a tutorial on building an XML-based quiz so I am posting here. In my timeline, there is a frame for each question in my XML file. Each frame also has a blank dynamic text field. So far, using trace I have… --- ## [Flash MX 2004 Actionscript HELP!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-mx-2004-actionscript-help/209975)
**Author:** [@hi22](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hi22)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2006, 8:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-mx-2004-actionscript-help/209975 "2006-12-13T20:00:05Z")
Hello, I am new to the flash/actionscript world and I am trying to create a very simple space invaders type game, (a vertical shooter). I have been using a number of tutorials to help me in different areas and I have … --- ## [Spell check in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/spell-check-in-flash/209967)
**Author:** [@dezamp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dezamp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2006, 6:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/spell-check-in-flash/209967 "2006-12-13T18:31:39Z")
Where can ifind a good spell checker in flash??? --- ## [Links in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/links-in-flash/209966)
**Author:** [@Pam\_Pohl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pam_Pohl)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2006, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/links-in-flash/209966 "2006-12-13T18:30:12Z")
I'm a beginner - and I've read (and tried to use) at least 6 tutorials on how to link pages with flash - and yours was one of the best - BUT - I still feel like an idiot. I just can't make it work. I finally got yours to… --- ## [Loadvars and character encoding](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvars-and-character-encoding/209962)
**Author:** [@tvdhoff](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tvdhoff)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2006, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvars-and-character-encoding/209962 "2006-12-13T18:01:35Z")
Hello all. I'm using Loadvars to get some data from PHP files. What do you need to do in order to get external data with special characters correctly displayed in Flash? Now, they get rendered as square boxes.... T… --- ## [XML image viewer calling images in folder](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-image-viewer-calling-images-in-folder/209959)
**Author:** [@chaoti](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chaoti)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2006, 5:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-image-viewer-calling-images-in-folder/209959 "2006-12-13T17:48:43Z")
Is there any way to program XML to call on ALL the images in a folder and have them work in a flash slide show. Rather than identifiying them by thier specific names can a system be used to identify what order they are t… --- ## [Loading an .swf file without it looping?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-an-swf-file-without-it-looping/209957)
**Author:** [@tedvieira](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tedvieira)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2006, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-an-swf-file-without-it-looping/209957 "2006-12-13T17:21:52Z")
Hi, I enjoyed your tutorial on how to build an entire website from flash. The tutorial provided the information on how to load an .swf file by clicking on one of the menu buttons. The example in the tutorial used swf f… --- ## [Snow inside globe](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/snow-inside-globe/209956)
**Author:** [@vikjohn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vikjohn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2006, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/snow-inside-globe/209956 "2006-12-13T17:19:34Z")
I am making our annual Xmas Card for the library where I work. I am NOT a flash creator... just a paste and cut person. I put together this card and I can't get the snow to appear ONLY in the globe. All the pieces work a… --- ## [Parsing XML to assign variables - almost there](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parsing-xml-to-assign-variables-almost-there/209954)
**Author:** [@geebee2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/geebee2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2006, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parsing-xml-to-assign-variables-almost-there/209954 "2006-12-13T16:50:27Z")
Ok, here is my question; I want to parse the below xml document and assign the correct answer text to a variable for example the following node has a value of 8 \8\ How do I identify that… --- ## [Quick Assistance on Image Gallery Tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-assistance-on-image-gallery-tutorial/209950)
**Author:** [@dynastyjp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dynastyjp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2006, 4:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-assistance-on-image-gallery-tutorial/209950 "2006-12-13T16:24:01Z")
The gallery works fine, but when that .swf is loaded into my main timeline it does not work (I anticipated this). What I didn't anticipate is not being able to modify it to work :), I can get the buttons to respond to th… --- ## [Reference main timeline from external swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reference-main-timeline-from-external-swf/209947)
**Author:** [@biwerw](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/biwerw)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2006, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reference-main-timeline-from-external-swf/209947 "2006-12-13T15:36:22Z")
im trying to tell my main movie to goto a certain movieclip in the timeline from my loaded external swf heres the code Im working with, \_level0.myMC.gotoAndPlay(45); unloadMovieNum(1) I can tell the script is executi… --- ## [Flash and audio](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-audio/209945)
**Author:** [@searlerichard](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/searlerichard)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2006, 3:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-audio/209945 "2006-12-13T15:29:19Z")
I've been working on a piece of flash that's quite random, its for a degree piece, i was wondering if anyone can think of any tips or any features they would like to see, any feedback is great! you can find it here: Au… --- ## [Multiple Cue Points in FLV = Multiple Listeners?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-cue-points-in-flv-multiple-listeners/209943)
**Author:** [@mw2006](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mw2006)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2006, 3:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-cue-points-in-flv-multiple-listeners/209943 "2006-12-13T15:02:19Z")
Hi all -- quick (simple) question. I've got an flv movie that displays within my flash document. It has multiple cue points that seem to work ok. I'd like to add one towards the end that fades out the movie, do I need … --- ## [2 questions in one creative site!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-questions-in-one-creative-site/209942)
**Author:** [@lucid212](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lucid212)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2006, 2:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-questions-in-one-creative-site/209942 "2006-12-13T14:55:35Z")
hi friends, i have tow questions: please view the menu at http://www.indigo6.com/ 1- how to make random text effect? 2- when you click any button other buttons and all objects on site are disabled until content of… --- ## [Little loadClip problem?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/little-loadclip-problem/209938)
**Author:** [@pipik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pipik)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2006, 2:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/little-loadclip-problem/209938 "2006-12-13T14:17:48Z")
Hi, pls somebody help me. Im trying to load external image to created movieclip with instance name my\_img: var myMCL:MovieClipLoader = new MovieClipLoader(); myMCL.addListener(this); function onLoadStart(mc:MovieCl… --- ## [Button/MovieClip bug ... hitarea 'shifts' in browsers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-movieclip-bug-hitarea-shifts-in-browsers/209934)
**Author:** [@fuekewl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fuekewl)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2006, 1:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-movieclip-bug-hitarea-shifts-in-browsers/209934 "2006-12-13T13:23:29Z")
Once in a while, I would be checking a Flash site or app in a browser, and the Flash's button's hitarea would be 'shifted' by a few hundred pixels below/away from it. Meaning the hidden hit area of the button or moviec… --- ## [attachMovie + onRelease - the problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmovie-onrelease-the-problem/209931)
**Author:** [@this](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/this)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2006, 12:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmovie-onrelease-the-problem/209931 "2006-12-13T12:57:00Z")
Here my problem: i created a site in flash and xml that has one photo gallery with link in photos. when click in photos may load the large photo. Right. but now when i click in some photo load the same large image, load … --- ## [\[as3.0\] URLRequest send XML to server](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-0-urlrequest-send-xml-to-server/209928)
**Author:** [@watcher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/watcher)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2006, 12:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-0-urlrequest-send-xml-to-server/209928 "2006-12-13T12:34:59Z")
Hi there. I have XML object formed and data ready to write to the server by means of server-side script. The code used on the server-side script is testing code available from the ActionScript 3.0 cookbook examples (by… --- ## [Help with calendars](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-calendars/209925)
**Author:** [@dolphin\_m70](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dolphin_m70)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2006, 12:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-calendars/209925 "2006-12-13T12:02:53Z")
dear frs I want some help with the calendar im stuck with that :diss: i want to design a calendar like when we clik on certain day (special day like xmas, or one specified) a small transparent window appears and giv… --- ## [Webtrends SDK for Flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/webtrends-sdk-for-flash/209924)
**Author:** [@maxray](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/maxray)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2006, 11:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/webtrends-sdk-for-flash/209924 "2006-12-13T11:52:13Z")
Hi does anyone have or know where I can get the Webtrends SDK for FLash? It seems Webtrends nolonger support it or offer it for download \[frowning\] Thanks, Sush --- ## [Want Text Outline](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/want-text-outline/209922)
**Author:** [@anand1244](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anand1244)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2006, 11:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/want-text-outline/209922 "2006-12-13T11:49:17Z")
Hi Buddies I want to know that how can i get outline of any text in graphic means if I write " Red " then i want this text as when we make a circle (means outline + cirlce ) sothat i can make effect thank yo… --- ## [Flash Media Server 2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-media-server-2/209920)
**Author:** [@lewi\_p](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lewi_p)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2006, 11:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-media-server-2/209920 "2006-12-13T11:06:46Z")
Hi, Firstly...I wasn't sure if this post should be in flash 8 forum or the server-side forum so appologies if I picked the wrong one! Ok now for my problem... I downloaded the free developers edition of FMS2 last wee… --- ## [Help on this source files!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-on-this-source-files/209917)
**Author:** [@tengngan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tengngan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2006, 10:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-on-this-source-files/209917 "2006-12-13T10:53:05Z")
This is a very good e-commerce source files but i try to follow the step to install but is nothing happen! Can someone try it and let me know how to do it?? http://www.flash-db.com/Tutorials/newstore/index.php THANKS… --- ## [Get xml text into MovieClip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-xml-text-into-movieclip/209915)
**Author:** [@FlashChristian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FlashChristian)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2006, 10:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-xml-text-into-movieclip/209915 "2006-12-13T10:30:02Z")
Hey, I´m trying to print out text from my xml file to my scrolling menu. When I print out everything in the \_root everything work exactly the way I want it. But when I try to print into an MovieClip, nothing works. I … --- ## [Animated display picture](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animated-display-picture/209913)
**Author:** [@Stilianos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Stilianos)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2006, 9:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animated-display-picture/209913 "2006-12-13T09:52:56Z")
Hey i was wondering if anyone knew how to make an animated dp. I make an animated .gif in flash but it keeps it statick when i make it a dp. Thanx in advance:) --- ## [Building a dynamic movieslider](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/building-a-dynamic-movieslider/209907)
**Author:** [@manikk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/manikk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2006, 7:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/building-a-dynamic-movieslider/209907 "2006-12-13T07:12:33Z")
I am trying to build a dynamic movie slider .. which controls the movie called in levels. I dont know how to calculate the moveFactor(formula). I am trying with some concepts. But it the slider lacks behind the movie. Ca… --- ## [Gallery movie loaded into mc in another movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gallery-movie-loaded-into-mc-in-another-movie/209906)
**Author:** [@thewaitisover](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thewaitisover)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2006, 5:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gallery-movie-loaded-into-mc-in-another-movie/209906 "2006-12-13T05:54:02Z")
I have movie 1 that uses the loadmovie function to load movie 2 (the photogallery) into a movieclip (gallery\_mc)..when I click on the gallery button the movie plays but the first image will not show up until I click gall… --- ## [Questions about Drawing Bord](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/questions-about-drawing-bord/209904)
**Author:** [@Elementss](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Elementss)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2006, 5:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/questions-about-drawing-bord/209904 "2006-12-13T05:52:57Z")
Hi, There is a Tutorial for making a Drawing Bord in the site.. (http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/drawingboard.htm) \_root.createEmptyMovieClip("line",1); \_root.onMouseDown = function(){ line.moveTo(\_x… --- ## [Help: duplicateMovieClip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-duplicatemovieclip/209898)
**Author:** [@stickaforkinit](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stickaforkinit)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2006, 4:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-duplicatemovieclip/209898 "2006-12-13T04:39:48Z")
I have a container mc(acting as a stage) with items(external swfs) that were dragged and dropped into it. How can I copy/duplicate that container movieclip? Is there a way around the problem of duplicating movieclips… --- ## [A little bit of help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-little-bit-of-help/209897)
**Author:** [@smash453](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/smash453)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2006, 4:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-little-bit-of-help/209897 "2006-12-13T04:34:16Z")
Hello to all. I've been working on a portfolio site for a few days now. Everything works well except for the Preloader. The preloader was the easiest thing to do on the page. It doesn't seem to actually start. That… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1544) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1546)