# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1588 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1589 --- ## ["Click to activate this control" how can I cancell this process?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/click-to-activate-this-control-how-can-i-cancell-this-process/205858)
**Author:** [@liner986](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/liner986)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 6:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/click-to-activate-this-control-how-can-i-cancell-this-process/205858 "2006-11-02T18:10:01Z")
Hi dudes, This is my second thread in 2mins now. Anyway, you see when a page is opened on browser (internet explorer), to use a flash file which is on the page you have to click on it once (example:www.m-at.co.uk). How… --- ## [How to make an advanced preloader?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-an-advanced-preloader/205856)
**Author:** [@liner986](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/liner986)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-an-advanced-preloader/205856 "2006-11-02T18:01:23Z")
Hi dudes, Ive been using the code below for preloading on a clients flash movies. if (framesloaded\>=totalframes) { gotoAndPlay ("gallery",1); } else { gotoAndPlay (1); } Im quite new so Im not into actionsc… --- ## [Is this AS OK](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-this-as-ok/205853)
**Author:** [@sgomez84](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sgomez84)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 4:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-this-as-ok/205853 "2006-11-02T16:55:03Z")
I was just playing around with attachMovie before starting my project. How come both my mc's are animating? Only d1 should animate while d2 should be stagnant at (0,0); isn't it? \_root.attachMovie("man", "d1", getNext… --- ## [Imagery - Best quality](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/imagery-best-quality/205852)
**Author:** [@mucho](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mucho)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 4:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/imagery-best-quality/205852 "2006-11-02T16:45:34Z")
Hi People, I still have not figured out what the best way of dealing with imagery is. Upfront, I\`m trying to avoid to load the dynamically (there are only 2 in this project and I rather have a compact structure). BUT … --- ## [Movie Clip scroller buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-scroller-buttons/205851)
**Author:** [@wooden](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wooden)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 4:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-scroller-buttons/205851 "2006-11-02T16:18:37Z")
Does anyone know how to make an 'up' and 'down' scroll buttons that will work on a movie clip? Making these scroll buttons to apply to a dynamic text box is not a problem, but I can find any clues anywhere as to how you… --- ## [Using a timed function to reset a movie clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-a-timed-function-to-reset-a-movie-clip/205850)
**Author:** [@miah8000](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/miah8000)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 4:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-a-timed-function-to-reset-a-movie-clip/205850 "2006-11-02T16:17:50Z")
Hi there, This question is a little easier than my last one, but I still need help with it. I am working with something where a movie clip is called on to display addresses on different frames. When a user clicks on the… --- ## [Using Transitons on Dynamic Clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-transitons-on-dynamic-clip/205849)
**Author:** [@cki](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cki)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 3:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-transitons-on-dynamic-clip/205849 "2006-11-02T15:14:03Z")
Attempting to use this code on a clip dynamically attached to the stage: container\_mc.bg\_mc.attachMovie("lotus", "lotus\_mc", 1); mx.transitions.TransitionManager.start(lotus\_mc, {type:mx.transitions.Zoom, directio… --- ## [How to rewind main timeline from MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-rewind-main-timeline-from-mc/205845)
**Author:** [@crankT](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/crankT)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 2:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-rewind-main-timeline-from-mc/205845 "2006-11-02T14:47:12Z")
Hi everyone, I have an external swf that I loaded into level 5. In this swf I have a MC (a button in the mc) that I want onPress or onRelease have the main timeline of the swf not the MC, rewind to frame 1 and then un… --- ## [Streaming video HELP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/streaming-video-help/205844)
**Author:** [@Nikini](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nikini)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/streaming-video-help/205844 "2006-11-02T14:37:49Z")
I've just got flash media serve 2.0 I know actionscript really well except for the part with video streaming and these stuff. I can't seem tounderstand what's wrong. I created a folder named mychat in the applications f… --- ## [Identifying & bookmarking clips in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/identifying-bookmarking-clips-in-flash/205843)
**Author:** [@nyranger](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nyranger)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 2:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/identifying-bookmarking-clips-in-flash/205843 "2006-11-02T14:34:13Z")
I have a 30 minute long movie about cooking using Flash. I would like my users to identify interesting pieces of the 30 minute segment and share it with other users. So the other users dont have to see the whole 30 min… --- ## [XML sortBy?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-sortby/205840)
**Author:** [@System\_Idle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/System_Idle)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 2:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-sortby/205840 "2006-11-02T14:01:06Z")
wondering how simple it would be to sort some xml in order by attribute or node inside Flash, rather than reloading the data? Had a look at the class and I couldnt see anything there that would do the job. any ideas? … --- ## [How can I fade in and fade out a movie clip using Set Interval?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-fade-in-and-fade-out-a-movie-clip-using-set-interval/205836)
**Author:** [@Nova4](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nova4)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 1:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-fade-in-and-fade-out-a-movie-clip-using-set-interval/205836 "2006-11-02T13:28:20Z")
Complementary info : im using the photogallery code I found on this website I bet it's really quite simple, the movie's got to fade in with \_alpha += 0.5, stay onscreen for a short time and then fade out. All this works … --- ## [Flash 8 AS For Loop with Nested Tween](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-as-for-loop-with-nested-tween/205835)
**Author:** [@Akaskero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Akaskero)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 1:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-as-for-loop-with-nested-tween/205835 "2006-11-02T13:19:48Z")
Hi there. Having a problem trying to get the balls to return to their original positions because the tween is inside the for loop. Can anyone help? import mx.transitions.Tween; import mx.transitions.easing.\*; functi… --- ## [Creating a Full Flash Site Tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-full-flash-site-tutorial/205831)
**Author:** [@Archiblog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Archiblog)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 12:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-full-flash-site-tutorial/205831 "2006-11-02T12:34:18Z")
Thank you for this. I found the tutorial very easy to follow and to complete successfully. So now it's time for my own version! --- ## [Maybe the wrong place...?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/maybe-the-wrong-place/205829)
**Author:** [@bennymartensson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bennymartensson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 12:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/maybe-the-wrong-place/205829 "2006-11-02T12:17:36Z")
Maybe an off topic question, but I'll try anyway. Hopefully someone have some time to explain what's really going on here. I'm trying to figure out how this menu works but can't seem to quite understand it. Maybe just a … --- ## [Help needed with setinterval or get timer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-with-setinterval-or-get-timer/205828)
**Author:** [@Nova4](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nova4)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 11:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-with-setinterval-or-get-timer/205828 "2006-11-02T11:34:27Z")
Hey everyone, hi!! Ok here's the deal : i'm working on a slideshow that automatically goes through the jpeg list (works with xml) . what i need is a movie clip that fades in about 5 seconds before the picture changes and… --- ## [Flash .fla file locking](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-fla-file-locking/205827)
**Author:** [@kevinc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kevinc)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 11:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-fla-file-locking/205827 "2006-11-02T11:19:26Z")
Hi there, Does anyone know how Flash handles file locking on Windows XP. I know in the past, two users couldn't open the same file, but that doesn't seem to be the case now as far as I can tell. Does anyone here work… --- ## [ExternalInterface.call problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/externalinterface-call-problem/205826)
**Author:** [@mathew\_er](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mathew_er)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 10:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/externalinterface-call-problem/205826 "2006-11-02T10:44:04Z")
Hi \[smile\] I have some trouble getting this to work. First the code... import flash.external.\*; ... var xml : XML = new XML (); xml.ignoreWhite = true; xml.onLoad = function ( success : Boolean ) : Void { if ( su… --- ## [MovieClip custom property lost in onRelease func?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-custom-property-lost-in-onrelease-func/205823)
**Author:** [@joakimlinden](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joakimlinden)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 9:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-custom-property-lost-in-onrelease-func/205823 "2006-11-02T09:24:58Z")
I'm trying to assign a custom property to an attached MC. In this case it's an ID number, but it's always undefined inside the onRelease function... What am I missing? ActionScript Code: \[FONT=Courier New\]\[LEFT\]\[COLO… --- ## [Slider with snapping](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slider-with-snapping/205821)
**Author:** [@meno](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/meno)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 8:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slider-with-snapping/205821 "2006-11-02T08:48:55Z")
Hi I am trying to make slider that slides vertically and would have 5 snapping points and when user releases the slider it would move easing to nearest snappping point. Thanks. --- ## [FLV Encoder](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-encoder/205817)
**Author:** [@cloud4004](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cloud4004)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 6:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-encoder/205817 "2006-11-02T06:56:14Z")
Hello Kirupa Community (late Happy Halloween :vamp:). I have recently entered the world of making Flash Video Players. & I was wondering if anyone could recommend a good free FLV Encoder program that doesn’t leave a wate… --- ## [Setting a container to LoadMovie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-a-container-to-loadmovie/205816)
**Author:** [@bdd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bdd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 6:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-a-container-to-loadmovie/205816 "2006-11-02T06:14:05Z")
I have tried creating a swf file with a button at bottom. Then created a shape 400px by 250px then converted to movieclip. I placed the movie clip on the scene at top with instance "container". Now i created a seperate… --- ## [A Skinnable Flash File](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-skinnable-flash-file/205814)
**Author:** [@tomyknoker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tomyknoker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 5:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-skinnable-flash-file/205814 "2006-11-02T05:43:23Z")
Hi All, Can Flash files be amde to be Skinnable? If so how... I want to be able to make a swf give it to a client for example and if they need to change colour, backgrounds etc they can... Possible?? :rolleyes: --- ## [XML + flash photo gallery tutorial help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-flash-photo-gallery-tutorial-help/205809)
**Author:** [@dehahs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dehahs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 4:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-flash-photo-gallery-tutorial-help/205809 "2006-11-02T04:18:11Z")
hi. i just came across the tutorial mentioned above and it was the ideal thing i needed for my site. i have a question though.. i want each image that opens up from the scrolling thumbnails below to have another set … --- ## [Add Input field at runtime - AS problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-input-field-at-runtime-as-problem/205807)
**Author:** [@evynco](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/evynco)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 4:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-input-field-at-runtime-as-problem/205807 "2006-11-02T04:08:58Z")
Ok, basically, how do I add input fields ONE AT A TIME at runtime, so that I can UNDO them, one by one ? This is a ‘Whiteboard’ function and I’ve done the above for lines and shapes, no worries. However, when I try to … --- ## [Need help with exporting swf files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-exporting-swf-files/205803)
**Author:** [@Lacus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lacus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 3:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-exporting-swf-files/205803 "2006-11-02T03:06:59Z")
Hi, I am now dealing with movie files with 12.FPS... However, whenever i try exporting the movie clip, some of the movie clips will tend to skip the frames and turned out to be running very fast. How to make it run at… --- ## [Load many small externall SWF into ONE container](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-many-small-externall-swf-into-one-container/205802)
**Author:** [@masster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/masster)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 2:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-many-small-externall-swf-into-one-container/205802 "2006-11-02T02:45:07Z")
Hi, I have this problem that I can't solve and need your help. So, I have many small SWF files (1-2kBytes) in a folder ("samples/"). Right now I have a loop that passes data writen fron an array to a create\_holder func… --- ## [Flash site doesn't work in IE ! (edited)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-site-doesnt-work-in-ie-edited/205801)
**Author:** [@nico](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nico)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 2:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-site-doesnt-work-in-ie-edited/205801 "2006-11-02T02:20:30Z")
Client's Site waaaaaaaaaaaa. need ur help flash experts. ive created a flash site for a client and it runs very smoothly on Fire Fox, but when it is opened in IE, come elements crapped!! what should i do, should i plce… --- ## [\[mx 2004\] fade in embedded text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx-2004-fade-in-embedded-text/205800)
**Author:** [@skellykitten](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skellykitten)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 2:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx-2004-fade-in-embedded-text/205800 "2006-11-02T02:18:39Z")
I'm trying to get some text to fade in and I'd like to do it purely actionscript if possible I've already embedded the font. On the stage I have 2 movieclip buttons, and a dynamic text box (instance name t) this is the … --- ## [Stupid girl needs help #2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stupid-girl-needs-help-2/205797)
**Author:** [@nikinova](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nikinova)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 1:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stupid-girl-needs-help-2/205797 "2006-11-02T01:45:10Z")
Hi there Im creating an animation that will be about 3000px long - what i want to do is to have the scene move with the mouse - ie when the mouse goes to the left the scene goes to the left - I will also have object on t… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1587) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1589)