# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1578 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1579 --- ## [Loadvars very slow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvars-very-slow/206815)
**Author:** [@ben\_ct\_web\_net](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ben_ct_web_net)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2006, 7:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvars-very-slow/206815 "2006-11-11T19:04:51Z")
Hello, I have been trying to use multiple form scripts in flash mingled with PHP. I can get all of them to work including the one from adobe's site but they all take a very long time to load. Has anyone else had this pro… --- ## [Centered pop-up window Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/centered-pop-up-window-problem/206814)
**Author:** [@paolocito](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/paolocito)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2006, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/centered-pop-up-window-problem/206814 "2006-11-11T19:00:47Z")
Hi, I have a scene of a website dedicated to some pictures, with 8 thumbnails that are linked to different web locations. I found the kirupa's tutorial Launching a Centered Pop-Up Window (http://www.kirupa.com/developer/… --- ## [The php function str\_replace in flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-php-function-str-replace-in-flash/206811)
**Author:** [@wiifanatic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wiifanatic)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2006, 5:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-php-function-str-replace-in-flash/206811 "2006-11-11T17:51:34Z")
Is the php function str\_replace or something similar to it in flash? And if so how can i use it? --- ## [Help with stoping infinate menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-stoping-infinate-menu/206792)
**Author:** [@petay\_pan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/petay_pan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2006, 1:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-stoping-infinate-menu/206792 "2006-11-11T13:11:28Z")
I have a menu that rotates infinatly and i need it to stop where it is when the mouse leaves the stage. The menu is a swf loaded into a main swf file I am using as a container, this container has the main menu in it et… --- ## [removeMovieclip but mc itself should stay](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removemovieclip-but-mc-itself-should-stay/206786)
**Author:** [@gosa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gosa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2006, 10:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removemovieclip-but-mc-itself-should-stay/206786 "2006-11-11T10:30:12Z")
Hi, I have a small problem with removeMovieclip. Lets say i have a movieclip Main\_mc wich has three mc's in it child1\_mc, child2\_mc and child3\_mc. When i use removeMovieClip(root.Mainmc), everything is removed even… --- ## [How can I stop a alpha fade in or a movement?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-stop-a-alpha-fade-in-or-a-movement/206782)
**Author:** [@vintage\_moper](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vintage_moper)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2006, 8:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-stop-a-alpha-fade-in-or-a-movement/206782 "2006-11-11T08:57:59Z")
when I use this code it just infinitly fades in guy\_mc.onEnterFrame = function() { var fade = this.\_alpha; fade += 10; this.\_alpha = fade; }; can anyone help? im a newb --- ## [Flash--\>save--\>desktop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-save-desktop/206780)
**Author:** [@fleasy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fleasy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2006, 8:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-save-desktop/206780 "2006-11-11T08:57:13Z")
Hello, is it possible to save something that you have write in flash? A example: I create a input text field. i open the .swf in de flash player. I write something. What i want to do now is make a "save" button, so, tha… --- ## [Can I do this with Flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-do-this-with-flash/206774)
**Author:** [@OrangeOnion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/OrangeOnion)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2006, 5:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-do-this-with-flash/206774 "2006-11-11T05:36:47Z")
Hi, I'm new to flash and learning. I need some help please. I have this small flash (200x250) and it will appear in 10 pages. I don't want it to reload and replay each time a user access a new page. I want it to play … --- ## [Flash and frames code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-frames-code/206773)
**Author:** [@xbryanthomasx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xbryanthomasx)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2006, 5:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-frames-code/206773 "2006-11-11T05:23:52Z")
I read the Flash with Frames tutorial and got what i wanted to do, but soon realized there was a problem. The code used only works with Actionscript 1.0. The code is: getURL("page.html","kirupa"); where kirupa is the f… --- ## [Movie clip delay?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-delay/206766)
**Author:** [@impossible](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/impossible)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2006, 4:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-delay/206766 "2006-11-11T04:20:14Z")
Hi all, I have a one frame fla that controls the movie clips on stage through actionscript. When the swf starts to play all the movie clips move to their desired positions. I would like to know how to delay one of these … --- ## [Listener (always listening)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/listener-always-listening/206765)
**Author:** [@jbailey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jbailey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2006, 4:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/listener-always-listening/206765 "2006-11-11T04:17:10Z")
How do I make an MC or other object listen always for an action to occur. I know that sounds vague and I don't mean it to be. I'm wanting to dynamically load MCs into another base MC. The deal is the amount of child M… --- ## [Captivate and Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/captivate-and-flash/206758)
**Author:** [@SlowRoasted](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SlowRoasted)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2006, 12:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/captivate-and-flash/206758 "2006-11-11T00:49:34Z")
Anyone loaded a captivate presentation into their Flash? Im guessing it's just like loading an external swf. I will be making a playlist for captivate presentations at work soon and just wanted to see what's up.:) --- ## [\[f8\] how to have load movie open a new window...?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-how-to-have-load-movie-open-a-new-window/206755)
**Author:** [@mr\_pbody](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mr_pbody)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2006, 12:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-how-to-have-load-movie-open-a-new-window/206755 "2006-11-11T00:24:45Z")
hi all! i have a m.c. button that when released i want it to load a movie but, i want the movie to open in a new window! so here is my script now: b1.onRelease = tutorial; function tutorial () { root.contents.loadMo… --- ## [Duplicating a class object?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duplicating-a-class-object/206754)
**Author:** [@Flaevo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flaevo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2006, 12:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duplicating-a-class-object/206754 "2006-11-11T00:19:24Z")
I need to duplicate a FileReference ( need to upload it to two seperate servers ), is there any way to actually duplicate it and not just have it reference to the other one? Cheers, R --- ## [\[flash8 as2.0 help please, with menu slider problem \>\<](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-as2-0-help-please-with-menu-slider-problem/206752)
**Author:** [@Dom\_1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dom_1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2006, 11:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-as2-0-help-please-with-menu-slider-problem/206752 "2006-11-10T23:31:06Z")
hi, I'm realy new to AS and flash, but I feel i'm learning quit alot and quit fast, but I have a realy stupid problem with a sliding menu I did. the effect is that onRollOver the links slides down to a target on \_y and … --- ## [S.O.S \](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/s-o-s-img/206746)
**Author:** [@gzum](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gzum)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2006, 10:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/s-o-s-img/206746 "2006-11-10T22:24:37Z")
Hi, Please help me guys, I'm googlin' around for 3 days now without solution. How do I disable text wraping around an image? Just to normally write under an \ with a single \ (not more) in a htmlText???? I wan… --- ## [Launch external Powerpoint presentation using AS 2.0?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/launch-external-powerpoint-presentation-using-as-2-0/206742)
**Author:** [@skitboxkilla](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skitboxkilla)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2006, 9:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/launch-external-powerpoint-presentation-using-as-2-0/206742 "2006-11-10T21:52:48Z")
I was just wondering whether to headbutt the wall, or share my dilemma... Ok, here goes: In older versions of Flash (eg; MX, publishing as AS1.0), the following script would allow me to launch a Powerpoint '.pps file… --- ## [AS snippets](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-snippets/206739)
**Author:** [@dColumbus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dColumbus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2006, 9:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-snippets/206739 "2006-11-10T21:15:06Z")
Anyone know of a good place to find some useful actionscript snippets? --- ## [Help with Kirupa Email form](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-kirupa-email-form/206738)
**Author:** [@ben\_ct\_web\_net](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ben_ct_web_net)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2006, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-kirupa-email-form/206738 "2006-11-10T21:04:10Z")
hello, I have just started using the kirupa email form in flash. The form is working and I recieve the email but it takes over three minutes to loadVars to the php script and then be tansfered to the next frame. Do you k… --- ## [Problem with XML Loop Placing Dynamic Points](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-xml-loop-placing-dynamic-points/206732)
**Author:** [@bairdb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bairdb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2006, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-xml-loop-placing-dynamic-points/206732 "2006-11-10T19:01:44Z")
I am working on a map that is pulling data in from an xml file to plot the points. I have written the code below that runs a loop through and attachs a movie clip based on the xml. The problem is is that the attached mov… --- ## [Noob loadMovie Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/noob-loadmovie-help/206731)
**Author:** [@Jimp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jimp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2006, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/noob-loadmovie-help/206731 "2006-11-10T19:01:43Z")
\[FONT=Arial\] Ok so I am making a portfolio for my university application, displaying all my flash movies and other work. I am pretty nooby with action script, and need some help getting movies to load into the site (w… --- ## [FL8: Cannot place components within MovieClip, why?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fl8-cannot-place-components-within-movieclip-why/206729)
**Author:** [@rickpickett](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rickpickett)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2006, 6:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fl8-cannot-place-components-within-movieclip-why/206729 "2006-11-10T18:45:58Z")
Top of the mornin' to ya'll, I've got a lame situation. I need to utilize Kirupa's tutorial of scrolling for a visual playback. Problem is, I need to have multiple UI Combo Boxes components within the necessary conte… --- ## [Publishing Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/publishing-help/206723)
**Author:** [@goodtimej](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/goodtimej)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2006, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/publishing-help/206723 "2006-11-10T17:47:26Z")
Hey, first time poster here. I was referred to your board by the fellas at Cold Hard Flash. Anyways, here is my problem: I am having a problem with the publishing of my website. I don't want there to be scaling, but I… --- ## [Positioning dynamic images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/positioning-dynamic-images/206721)
**Author:** [@wahiche](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wahiche)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2006, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/positioning-dynamic-images/206721 "2006-11-10T17:33:24Z")
Hello, This is my first but probably not last time that I will be asking a question. I am creating a fully dynamic XML based flash site. here is a sample of some of my code: myXML = new XML(); myXML.ignoreWhite =… --- ## [Problem with Centered Popup Window](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-centered-popup-window/206719)
**Author:** [@fizzgig7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fizzgig7)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2006, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-centered-popup-window/206719 "2006-11-10T17:19:54Z")
Hey everybody, I downloaded the tutorial on how to do a centered popup window in Flash 8. However, what I'm trying to do is have a button launch a text file into a browser window instead of a website. Here's the code… --- ## [Falsh 8 Load movie problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/falsh-8-load-movie-problems/206712)
**Author:** [@g\_rochford](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/g_rochford)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2006, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/falsh-8-load-movie-problems/206712 "2006-11-10T16:57:34Z")
Hi i have created a page whic loads an external swf fine but i cant seem to get the new swf to work correctly. the buttons work in the rollover state but do nothing when pressed. They should load a mini movie clip abov… --- ## [Button inside symbol(movieclip) doesn't work. Plz help. thanks](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-inside-symbol-movieclip-doesnt-work-plz-help-thanks/206709)
**Author:** [@mansonivan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mansonivan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2006, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-inside-symbol-movieclip-doesnt-work-plz-help-thanks/206709 "2006-11-10T16:03:52Z")
I created a drop down menu which contains 3 buttons(home, contact, game). I had tried to put onRelease on its button itself, it couldnt work. Same as another method which the script on the layer actions. Can anyone pleas… --- ## [Red mc down to bottom of page](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/red-mc-down-to-bottom-of-page/206708)
**Author:** [@grebigcon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/grebigcon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2006, 3:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/red-mc-down-to-bottom-of-page/206708 "2006-11-10T15:58:25Z")
Please see the fla file that i attached. I want the red mc to be in the bottom of the page. How can i do that? Grebigcon --- ## [Issue with displaying data from external variables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/issue-with-displaying-data-from-external-variables/206707)
**Author:** [@Van\_Hammersley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Van_Hammersley)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2006, 3:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/issue-with-displaying-data-from-external-variables/206707 "2006-11-10T15:45:26Z")
\[COLOR=#003366\]\[FONT=Verdana\]Hello all,\[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#003366\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#003366\]I'm a newbie and have a quick question regarding pulling in external variable data from a text file...\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#003366… --- ## [Can yo have a soft edge or blurred mask?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-yo-have-a-soft-edge-or-blurred-mask/206705)
**Author:** [@po3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/po3)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2006, 3:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-yo-have-a-soft-edge-or-blurred-mask/206705 "2006-11-10T15:39:26Z")
I was wondering if it is possible to have a mask applied through the setMask(); and have 2 out of the 4 edges blurred. That way you can can get kind of a soft wipe transition. Is it possible? Thanks! [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1577) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1579)