# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1608 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1609 --- ## [A Final XML Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-final-xml-question/204184)
**Author:** [@dr77](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dr77)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2006, 7:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-final-xml-question/204184 "2006-10-17T19:39:58Z")
Thanks to lots of help from people on the forum, I've managed to target an XML file from a \_mc on my main timeline. On my main timeline I have the following: var My\_XML:XML = new XML(); var rootXML1; My\_XML.ignoreW… --- ## [Auto addEventListener("stateChange", listenerObject)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/auto-addeventlistener-statechange-listenerobject/204180)
**Author:** [@seran128](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/seran128)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2006, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/auto-addeventlistener-statechange-listenerobject/204180 "2006-10-17T19:08:26Z")
Code that I found. \[LIST=1\] \[\*\]I need to modify this code but have no idea where to start. First I need this code to update every half second. As it is currently written it only updates when I press a button. I am usi… --- ## [getURL, Javascript and Functions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-javascript-and-functions/204179)
**Author:** [@misterpatrick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/misterpatrick)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2006, 7:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-javascript-and-functions/204179 "2006-10-17T19:05:33Z")
Hello all, is it possible to execute a function with getURL? I haven't been able to find anything. Basically, I need to call a function in one of the SWFs on the landing page. Seems tricky, but looking around it seems … --- ## [IE Flash fix scripts killing popular PNG fix script](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie-flash-fix-scripts-killing-popular-png-fix-script/204178)
**Author:** [@sursum](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sursum)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2006, 7:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie-flash-fix-scripts-killing-popular-png-fix-script/204178 "2006-10-17T19:02:51Z")
Hello, I'm hoping someone can help me with a workaround for this problem. I have a page that includes both Flash and PNGs. To maintain the transparency in the PNGs in IE, I've used the popular pngfix.js script shown be… --- ## [If & else problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-else-problem/204176)
**Author:** [@c2k6](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/c2k6)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2006, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-else-problem/204176 "2006-10-17T18:47:27Z")
Hi im having a problem with some code which im trying to use in my site, I have a small input box with an instance name of Jump\_txt and a var name passtext then a button next to it with actions attached : on (release)… --- ## [Photgallery help for noob! please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photgallery-help-for-noob-please/204167)
**Author:** [@clueless24](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/clueless24)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2006, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photgallery-help-for-noob-please/204167 "2006-10-17T17:04:14Z")
I have been reading over all the threads concerning photogallerys using xml. I have found exactly what I am trying to accomplish and I would like to build upon v3 with scrolling thumbnails which is below. only problem … --- ## [Drop Menu : Rollovers/GetURL in a Movie don't work...and the SWF doesn't work in FF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drop-menu-rollovers-geturl-in-a-movie-dont-work-and-the-swf-doesnt-work-in-ff/204166)
**Author:** [@kevin1886](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kevin1886)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2006, 4:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drop-menu-rollovers-geturl-in-a-movie-dont-work-and-the-swf-doesnt-work-in-ff/204166 "2006-10-17T16:58:11Z")
My links/rollovers don't work in Mozilla and the dropdown menu part don't work (the rollovers and the getURLs) in any browser. What's wrong with this??? I think it's something simple. I've already tried: this.\_lockr… --- ## [Can you test dragOver in drag and drop?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-you-test-dragover-in-drag-and-drop/204162)
**Author:** [@flashpipe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashpipe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2006, 4:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-you-test-dragover-in-drag-and-drop/204162 "2006-10-17T16:16:20Z")
I've been trying lots of different options to make this work, but nothing seems to work. I have a drag and drop interaction and I want the possible hit area (chart\_mc.hit1) to change alpha when the user drags the selecti… --- ## [Actionscript help! Attaching weapons!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-help-attaching-weapons/204159)
**Author:** [@Faia\_Arashi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Faia_Arashi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2006, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-help-attaching-weapons/204159 "2006-10-17T15:52:57Z")
Hello. I am using Flash MX 2004, and me and my friend has started making a game like \[U\]Adventure Quest\[/U\]! I am the coder, and I have stumbled across a problem right now. You see I have a “Weapons.swf” where there … --- ## [Getting values from a radio button into a LoadVars object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-values-from-a-radio-button-into-a-loadvars-object/204157)
**Author:** [@Smax](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Smax)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2006, 3:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-values-from-a-radio-button-into-a-loadvars-object/204157 "2006-10-17T15:43:22Z")
Hi, I can't see the anwser to this question anywhere else on the forum so I'm hoping someone will be able to help. I have a survey in Flash with 5 questions. Three questions have input text boxes for the user's answers… --- ## [URGENT kirupa news ticker tutorial link](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-kirupa-news-ticker-tutorial-link/204156)
**Author:** [@packer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/packer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2006, 3:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-kirupa-news-ticker-tutorial-link/204156 "2006-10-17T15:33:15Z")
Hi this is quite urgent and I was hoping someone could help me out. I am doing an xml news ticker based on the tutorial found here on kirupa. Everything is working fine and I have gotten the ticker to read headlines of… --- ## [How to make components in flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-components-in-flash/204151)
**Author:** [@Mangesh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mangesh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2006, 3:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-components-in-flash/204151 "2006-10-17T15:19:31Z")
I need help in creating components in flash --- ## [Modified Kirupa Slide Show](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/modified-kirupa-slide-show/204146)
**Author:** [@jim\_wnt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jim_wnt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2006, 2:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/modified-kirupa-slide-show/204146 "2006-10-17T14:44:56Z")
I have posted about this project before, but have come to a few revelations about it. Any help would be greatly appreciated. First of, here is the actionscript. It is basically the slideshow tutorial on this website,… --- ## [Loading external text and scrolling problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-text-and-scrolling-problem/204144)
**Author:** [@jecast](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jecast)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2006, 2:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-text-and-scrolling-problem/204144 "2006-10-17T14:29:23Z")
Hi There Can somebody please help me I have been searching the internet for 2 days solid trying to solve this problem. I have a dynamic text box with a custom scrollbar using a mask, which works without any problems, I… --- ## [Need to clean this up in order to have it work with flashplayer8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-to-clean-this-up-in-order-to-have-it-work-with-flashplayer8/204136)
**Author:** [@Nova4](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nova4)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2006, 1:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-to-clean-this-up-in-order-to-have-it-work-with-flashplayer8/204136 "2006-10-17T13:02:41Z")
Hi everyone, long time no see, I have this old code that i can't use with flash player 8. I know it's a syntax error, but I can't figure out which one. I have two errors signaled, here is the code : 1 Pos = Number(Po… --- ## [How to Point to a specific Scene when mouse is inactive?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-point-to-a-specific-scene-when-mouse-is-inactive/204131)
**Author:** [@jaimesilva](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jaimesilva)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2006, 11:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-point-to-a-specific-scene-when-mouse-is-inactive/204131 "2006-10-17T11:29:24Z")
Hi all. I'm working on a presentation to be presented on a Trade Show. It have an inicial movie, running in loop, but with a Menu bar, so people could stop the movie and go to a product catalogue. I want that when peop… --- ## [XML.load - specifying port in the path](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-load-specifying-port-in-the-path/204129)
**Author:** [@marcusjw](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marcusjw)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2006, 11:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-load-specifying-port-in-the-path/204129 "2006-10-17T11:18:57Z")
Hi, I have stumbled across a problem when loading XML via an external address using Firefox. Consider the following code: var my\_xml:XML = new XML(); my\_xml.ignoreWhite = true; my\_xml.load("http://www.mydomain.com/t… --- ## [getURL (variable, \_blank) - How To?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-variable--blank-how-to/204126)
**Author:** [@parchow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/parchow)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2006, 10:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-variable--blank-how-to/204126 "2006-10-17T10:34:44Z")
I got the following variable: gArray\[cur\] trace (gArray\[cur\]) returnes the path for the current Picture ex: "../picture/mycurrentpicture.jpg" I have a button saying this: mybutton.onPress = function() { … --- ## [Cleaning up a Flash 7 code-doesn't work with flashplayer 8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cleaning-up-a-flash-7-code-doesnt-work-with-flashplayer-8/204124)
**Author:** [@Nova4](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nova4)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2006, 10:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cleaning-up-a-flash-7-code-doesnt-work-with-flashplayer-8/204124 "2006-10-17T10:14:28Z")
Hi everyone, long time no see, I have this old code that i can't use with flash player 8. I know it's a syntax error, but I can't figure out which one. I have two errors signaled, here is the code : 1 Pos = Number(P… --- ## [Create Array from XML. Need Quick help please!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-array-from-xml-need-quick-help-please/204122)
**Author:** [@parchow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/parchow)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2006, 9:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-array-from-xml-need-quick-help-please/204122 "2006-10-17T09:16:01Z")
Hy! How do I create an array with actionscript if I'm not Using attributes in my XML file. \ \ \ \ \O Livro… --- ## [Searchable image database, need a wee bit of help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/searchable-image-database-need-a-wee-bit-of-help/204118)
**Author:** [@ColJox](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ColJox)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2006, 8:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/searchable-image-database-need-a-wee-bit-of-help/204118 "2006-10-17T08:35:45Z")
\[EDIT\] I forgot to write that the code is in flash 8 atm. Hi, I recently found kirupa and started learning flash, now i've modified the code from Senoculars XML search to search through keywords for my images and dis… --- ## [Quote for a job](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quote-for-a-job/204113)
**Author:** [@4MuLA](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/4MuLA)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2006, 6:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quote-for-a-job/204113 "2006-10-17T06:55:13Z")
Hi I started a draft for a client, he likes the style and wants to go for it. He's willing to pay for this first page that I've already made and asked me to invoice him for this one. How much would you think is a reason… --- ## [PHP Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-problem/204111)
**Author:** [@aynneo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aynneo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2006, 6:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-problem/204111 "2006-10-17T06:48:12Z")
Hi all got a problem here. I have a php code written as: \ **Author:** [@gmanct](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gmanct)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2006, 6:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-with-leaving-trails/204110 "2006-10-17T06:21:26Z") Hi everyone I am new to the whole actionscript thing and have been learning as I go along. I am trying to make a animated ball that goes round a path, but that leaves trails behind it. I have managed to get most of… --- ## [Using Kirupa's actionscript source codes for own use](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-kirupas-actionscript-source-codes-for-own-use/204102)
**Author:** [@Quib](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Quib)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2006, 4:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-kirupas-actionscript-source-codes-for-own-use/204102 "2006-10-17T04:05:50Z")
First of all, I'm new here, so hi all \[smile\] I'm working on an e-card for work that has a snowfall animation on the background. I'm a graphic designer so I only know very basic/beginner actionscripting. I created my s… --- ## [Timer code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timer-code/204093)
**Author:** [@nico](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nico)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2006, 2:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timer-code/204093 "2006-10-17T02:35:34Z")
im having problems in creatng a timer in actionscrpt. i set the dynamic txtbox to 60 then i decrement it by 1. the moment i play it, it decrements at the same speed as the frame rate. any advice on how can i simulate a t… --- ## [How to load/display image like this?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-load-display-image-like-this/204087)
**Author:** [@non3d](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/non3d)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2006, 1:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-load-display-image-like-this/204087 "2006-10-17T01:10:38Z")
Guys, Anybody know how to display image from thumbnails like in XML Flash Gallery? thanks --- ## [Get Timer () Problem - New to flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-timer-problem-new-to-flash/204082)
**Author:** [@humbleches](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/humbleches)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2006, 12:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-timer-problem-new-to-flash/204082 "2006-10-17T00:19:41Z")
Hi there sorry if this is a really stupid question but I just can't make this really simple thing work! Basically I have 5 movie clips on the stage that I want to all fade up sequentially (and I'm determined to use ac… --- ## [PHP Time](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-time/204081)
**Author:** [@ery101](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ery101)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2006, 12:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-time/204081 "2006-10-17T00:13:25Z")
Hey everyone, I've been using the flash countdown tutorial on my site for quite some time now and I just recently (today) made it to where its counting down to a specific time on a specific date, so to do this I just alt… --- ## [Displaying "s in dynamic text?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-s-in-dynamic-text/204078)
**Author:** [@ThePuzzleMaster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ThePuzzleMaster)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2006, 11:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-s-in-dynamic-text/204078 "2006-10-16T23:53:09Z")
Hello, I am wondering if there is a way to display a quotation mark in a dynamic textfield? I have an array which is populated with strings. Those strings area loaded into the textfield based on certain rollOvers. … [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1607) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1609)