# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1589 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1590 --- ## [Use multiple SWF's?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/use-multiple-swfs/205795)
**Author:** [@bdd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bdd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 1:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/use-multiple-swfs/205795 "2006-11-02T01:38:44Z")
Hi, I am still trying to understand how this would work. I am creating a flash with 2 boxes, one on top of eachother. The top box will have an animation. The bottom box will have a scroll of thumbs (i can ge that wor… --- ## [Please Help! Printjob not printing .jpg](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-printjob-not-printing-jpg/205794)
**Author:** [@aerahn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aerahn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 1:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-printjob-not-printing-jpg/205794 "2006-11-02T01:33:12Z")
Hello, I am having an issue with the printjob class where it is not printing the jpgs on the screen. it prints everything else, just not the image. Also, it seems to be inconsistent in that I have gotten it to work, but… --- ## [Please help! Printjob not printing jpgs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-printjob-not-printing-jpgs/205793)
**Author:** [@aerahn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aerahn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 1:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-printjob-not-printing-jpgs/205793 "2006-11-02T01:22:14Z")
Hello, I am having an issue with the printjob class where it is not printing the jpgs on the screen. it prints everything else, just not the image. Also, it seems to be inconsistent in that I have gotten it to work, b… --- ## [Loading images and assigning instance name or variable name](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-images-and-assigning-instance-name-or-variable-name/205787)
**Author:** [@lorren\_biffin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lorren_biffin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 11:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-images-and-assigning-instance-name-or-variable-name/205787 "2006-11-01T23:41:38Z")
How would you do it? I need to be able to load a new image, place it in a new MC on \_root and give the MC an instance name or variable name to be referenced in AS. i know the code to load an image is mc\_image.load… --- ## [Map Tile culling problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/map-tile-culling-problem/205783)
**Author:** [@marky\_boy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marky_boy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 11:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/map-tile-culling-problem/205783 "2006-11-01T23:10:59Z")
Hello there. This is a bit complicated so I apologise in advance for that. I'm tiling a map using a set of tiles generated on the fly. Here's a link to the map as it is: http://www.markpenfold.net/MapTilingThing.… --- ## [Help making a sound come after another sound](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-making-a-sound-come-after-another-sound/205780)
**Author:** [@Darren\_E](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Darren_E)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 10:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-making-a-sound-come-after-another-sound/205780 "2006-11-01T22:26:50Z")
I'm still in my ActionScript infancy and I need a bit of help- I'd like to be able to make a sound play followed by a different sound. My script below shows "tiltout" wave play on (rollOut) but I would like 1 instance … --- ## [SWF within SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-within-swf/205778)
**Author:** [@sprinkles](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sprinkles)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 9:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-within-swf/205778 "2006-11-01T21:51:19Z")
I want to have a flash file that is a sort of frame for other flash files (to add a logo and links etc.). I want it to be able to be called dynamically (e.g. frame.swf?file=included.swf). Can this be done, and does any… --- ## [\[F8 AS2\] loading Dynamically generated XML?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-as2-loading-dynamically-generated-xml/205776)
**Author:** [@RileyBoy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RileyBoy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 9:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-as2-loading-dynamically-generated-xml/205776 "2006-11-01T21:47:52Z")
ok, here's the deal. We are creating an ecard that will be customized by the sender, and sent to soldiers in Iraq. There are about 5 different things that the sender can customize, as well as write a message. The goal is… --- ## [Please help - Action script newcomer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-action-script-newcomer/205773)
**Author:** [@satkin2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/satkin2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 9:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-action-script-newcomer/205773 "2006-11-01T21:14:31Z")
\[FONT=Arial\]Hi,\[/FONT\] \[FONT=Arial\]I'm trying to create the simple photo gallery with thumbnails which is in the tutorial Adding Thumbnails, but I'm having a bit of a problem. I'm new to all of this so I'm getting a bi… --- ## [Help please with swf transitions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-please-with-swf-transitions/205769)
**Author:** [@mhorbruce](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mhorbruce)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 7:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-please-with-swf-transitions/205769 "2006-11-01T19:39:43Z")
Hi, I'm new to both Flash and the forum so bear with me. I have a site which has been builtusing a container and 6 swf files. The container loads beautifully from the index page , home page comes up automatically as plan… --- ## [Numeric Value loaded to Variable from txt file?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/numeric-value-loaded-to-variable-from-txt-file/205767)
**Author:** [@Goldheart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Goldheart)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/numeric-value-loaded-to-variable-from-txt-file/205767 "2006-11-01T19:07:32Z")
Why can’t I assign a numeric value to a variable from a variable in a text file? text file contains HowManyBands=3 actionscript is as follows: loadNumVar = new LoadVars(); var NumOfBands:Number = new Number(); load… --- ## [Function Not Working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/function-not-working/205766)
**Author:** [@SlowRoasted](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SlowRoasted)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 6:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/function-not-working/205766 "2006-11-01T18:48:28Z")
I don't get why my menu dropdown function is not working. It works when I put the instance name of the dropdown menu in, but when I try to use eval for the instance name it won't work. This code is giving me the problem… --- ## [Hover Text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hover-text/205765)
**Author:** [@MikeMartin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MikeMartin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hover-text/205765 "2006-11-01T18:35:44Z")
Sorry if there has been some posting on this subject already, but I'm new to this forum and Flash to be honest. Basically, I've copied the Kirupa Hover Text tutorial and incorporated it into my site. Testing the file was… --- ## [Internal high scores (without PHP/SQL/XML), how to?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/internal-high-scores-without-php-sql-xml-how-to/205764)
**Author:** [@snagt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/snagt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/internal-high-scores-without-php-sql-xml-how-to/205764 "2006-11-01T18:35:06Z")
Hello people, I've searched all over internet and this forum to find a piece of code that creates a high score list of say, the 10 best scores for a Flash game, and stores it inside the .fla. (Is this even possible?) All… --- ## [Creating thumbnails from video clips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-thumbnails-from-video-clips/205761)
**Author:** [@Johnsson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Johnsson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 6:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-thumbnails-from-video-clips/205761 "2006-11-01T18:16:52Z")
Hi I've searched everywhere for this, but I can't find anything helpful! If sombody's got a solution, please help... Is it possible to generate thumbnails from video clips by using XML? I want to create thumbnails in… --- ## [How to make image to stop?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-image-to-stop/205760)
**Author:** [@Anthalus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Anthalus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 6:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-image-to-stop/205760 "2006-11-01T18:16:21Z")
Hi! So i have been looking at the forum and cant find anything that explain me how to do this. I have an image that the width is like 2x bigger than the stage. I made an actionscript that the image mooves like my mou… --- ## [Xml swf player](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-swf-player/205758)
**Author:** [@xelaxam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xelaxam)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 5:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-swf-player/205758 "2006-11-01T17:45:19Z")
Is it possible and easy with xml to do a playlist of differant swf that play in loop without any interraction of the user and when a clip has terminated the next one start by itself. .Xelaxam. --- ## [unloadMovie not working when published](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unloadmovie-not-working-when-published/205756)
**Author:** [@arrrielle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arrrielle)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 5:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unloadmovie-not-working-when-published/205756 "2006-11-01T17:29:15Z")
i am loading external swf files into my fla by using loadMovie();, and then removing them with unloadMovie(); - this works perfectly well when i test the swf in flash, but when i publish and test in a browser, the movie… --- ## [Please help with a "Tell A Friend" option](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-with-a-tell-a-friend-option/205755)
**Author:** [@shardican9](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shardican9)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 5:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-with-a-tell-a-friend-option/205755 "2006-11-01T17:22:14Z")
I was able to follow and create the flash email form using PHP tutorial, but I was wondering if anyone knew how I would be able to create a "Tell A Friend" form where the viewer could enter a friends email address and se… --- ## [Problem with mask](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-mask/205754)
**Author:** [@twostep52](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/twostep52)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-mask/205754 "2006-11-01T17:21:10Z")
hey, ive been working on a project for class and i wanted to make a button that when you roll over the text scrolls down and roll off it goes back up. what i did is create a white box above the botton that hides the text… --- ## [I need oil to motorscrolling :-)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-oil-to-motorscrolling/205753)
**Author:** [@ovea](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ovea)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 5:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-oil-to-motorscrolling/205753 "2006-11-01T17:08:44Z")
I have problem with my scrollning. See my files, i use panel.onRollOver = panelOver; function panelOver() { this.onEnterFrame = scrollPanel; delete this.onRollOver; } var b = stroke.getBounds(\_root); function scr… --- ## [Rotate wheel to specific position](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotate-wheel-to-specific-position/205749)
**Author:** [@raredesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/raredesign)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 4:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotate-wheel-to-specific-position/205749 "2006-11-01T16:24:21Z")
Hello everyone, and thank you for your help. I have searched the forum and could not find anything specific, so if you do, please show me the link. Let me set some theoretic environment for the question. let's take a… --- ## [Circle Animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/circle-animation/205748)
**Author:** [@coop](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/coop)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 4:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/circle-animation/205748 "2006-11-01T16:16:33Z")
Hi again, I trying to work out how to do an animation like in the image, sort of like a circle opening up like a fan. Is there a simple way to tween this, I don't wont to do it frame by frame, and I don't think that wo… --- ## [Water Drops](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/water-drops/205746)
**Author:** [@cki](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cki)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 4:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/water-drops/205746 "2006-11-01T16:02:23Z")
Hi, Could someone assist in creating photorealistic water drops in FLASH. Attached is my first go. --- ## [Problem using TransitionManager inside a function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-using-transitionmanager-inside-a-function/205739)
**Author:** [@gordonglobal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gordonglobal)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 2:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-using-transitionmanager-inside-a-function/205739 "2006-11-01T14:50:12Z")
Hello. I want to create a function that will allow me to pass an mc instance into the TransitionManager class, and I want to do it with the setTimeout function so I can get the timing right i.e. function fadeIn(th… --- ## [Align 1 MC to Bottom Left of Other MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/align-1-mc-to-bottom-left-of-other-mc/205738)
**Author:** [@Digitalosophy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Digitalosophy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 2:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/align-1-mc-to-bottom-left-of-other-mc/205738 "2006-11-01T14:45:34Z")
Greetings been a while since I've posted here. I'm having a small problem with aligning movieclips. I have 2 movieclips. For examples sake let's call them black\_box red\_box I need red\_box to align to the bottom … --- ## [Remember a variable?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remember-a-variable/205731)
**Author:** [@bennymartensson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bennymartensson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 1:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remember-a-variable/205731 "2006-11-01T13:24:08Z")
I have a navigation that contains main buttons with sub buttons under each. On each sub button I have this to load my external swf's. The navigation is loaded into level100. Check it out here http://www.gregory.se/flash.… --- ## [Dynamic text based off query string](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-based-off-query-string/205730)
**Author:** [@cryo\_burned](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cryo_burned)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 1:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-based-off-query-string/205730 "2006-11-01T13:12:00Z")
I just need a a dynamic text box to display whats in the query string like putting: http://ww.mysite.com/flash/header.swf?MY TEXT HERE Will make the .swf display dynamically, MYTEXT HERE. How is this done? --- ## [localToGlobal & globalToLocal - what about ROTATION?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/localtoglobal-globaltolocal-what-about-rotation/205728)
**Author:** [@masster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/masster)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 12:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/localtoglobal-globaltolocal-what-about-rotation/205728 "2006-11-01T12:22:42Z")
Hi, localToGlobal & globalToLocal are pretty cool methods for movie clips. Except one thing. Rotations go bad. Let me explain it to you: Say you have a movie\_B inside a movie\_A, loaded externally. And say you need to … --- ## [Help required..Whats wrong in this code?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-required-whats-wrong-in-this-code/205726)
**Author:** [@jmukunth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jmukunth)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 12:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-required-whats-wrong-in-this-code/205726 "2006-11-01T12:01:18Z")
Hi, \[COLOR="Blue"\]var mylabel:TextField; var mylabelid:String; var cnt = 0; for(var a=0;a\<=rows;a++) { for(var b=0;b\