# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1613 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1614 --- ## [Mask dynamic text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mask-dynamic-text/203664)
**Author:** [@ncpiment](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ncpiment)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2006, 10:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mask-dynamic-text/203664 "2006-10-12T22:09:23Z")
Hi, Dont know if anyone as encontered this problem. I been unable to mask dynamic text. Im trying to load text from a .txt file but masking half the content shown the using scroll bars to nav around. Dont know if t… --- ## [Timeline Action Script](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timeline-action-script/203659)
**Author:** [@seran128](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/seran128)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2006, 9:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timeline-action-script/203659 "2006-10-12T21:39:12Z")
Can someone point me to an action script that can display a timeline on a flash movie. I don't want to use a component. I would like to learn how to program this using actions script. It need to be able to move the sli… --- ## [Targeting a particular fram in a loaded swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targeting-a-particular-fram-in-a-loaded-swf/203653)
**Author:** [@SpyGuy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SpyGuy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2006, 8:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targeting-a-particular-fram-in-a-loaded-swf/203653 "2006-10-12T20:56:25Z")
Hi everyone! I have this that I am currently working on. I'm having problems with a particular script. If you follow the link above, and click on the what we do page, it will bring you to the main page. Click on the li… --- ## [onClipEvent = choppy](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onclipevent-choppy/203651)
**Author:** [@bigbstanley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bigbstanley)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2006, 8:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onclipevent-choppy/203651 "2006-10-12T20:28:23Z")
I'm trying to do simple pan movement of an image, but I'm getting a terrible choppy effect. Here's my AS on the movieclip itself: onClipEvent(enterFrame) { xx = \_global.xspeed; yy = \_global.yspeed; \_r… --- ## [Keep the header on top](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keep-the-header-on-top/203645)
**Author:** [@berkoWitZ](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/berkoWitZ)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2006, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keep-the-header-on-top/203645 "2006-10-12T19:13:44Z")
Hi! I know this has been asked before but honestly I dont know how to search it \[smile\] Look at this: http://www.chromazone-imaging.co.uk/flashindex.html How can make that top bar always to stay on top?? Any clue :puz… --- ## [Help Controlling \_visible with external data](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-controlling--visible-with-external-data/203643)
**Author:** [@thaiice](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thaiice)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2006, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-controlling--visible-with-external-data/203643 "2006-10-12T19:07:02Z")
Can someone out there help me out? I am pulling in text through a .txt file using LoadVars(). The part I need help with is I'm trying to control the visibility of a movie clip using the data in the text file. Text f… --- ## [onRelease for createEmptyMovieClip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onrelease-for-createemptymovieclip/203638)
**Author:** [@exboywonder](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/exboywonder)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2006, 6:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onrelease-for-createemptymovieclip/203638 "2006-10-12T18:09:35Z")
I have an XML file that I am pulling thumbnails from. I would like these thumbnails to be links, but for some reason onRelease does not work on my movie clip created with createEmptyMovieClip. I have this theory that m… --- ## [Help loading a .swf in another .swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-loading-a-swf-in-another-swf/203634)
**Author:** [@anya0636](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anya0636)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2006, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-loading-a-swf-in-another-swf/203634 "2006-10-12T17:36:47Z")
Hi, am new in this forum but i had being reading the web site for a time now. I was wondering if someone might help me with this little problem i have. I had two swf file one called web.swf that is where the empty mov… --- ## [Accurate hit counter](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accurate-hit-counter/203632)
**Author:** [@Armored](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Armored)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2006, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accurate-hit-counter/203632 "2006-10-12T17:27:41Z")
Hi, I'm in the process of creating a hit counter (number of visitors counter) using Flash. I already seen the PHP based counter here on kirupa.com but it is not accurate enough as it will increment upon each page refre… --- ## [Rigid bodies - force to target calculation help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rigid-bodies-force-to-target-calculation-help/203627)
**Author:** [@12vUnion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/12vUnion)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2006, 4:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rigid-bodies-force-to-target-calculation-help/203627 "2006-10-12T16:49:12Z")
I'm having a bit of a physics problem that I need some help with. The set up: I have several rigid bodies (circles in this example) in a 2D friction environment. Thus I only need to worry about x and y calculations. Al… --- ## [Playing timeline backwards + reroute by flags](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/playing-timeline-backwards-reroute-by-flags/203625)
**Author:** [@masskontroll](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/masskontroll)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2006, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/playing-timeline-backwards-reroute-by-flags/203625 "2006-10-12T16:03:29Z")
Have placed this dilemma on the forum before & got some good tips. But I'm not there yet. Here's the deal: I want to jump from one frame on the timeline to another via a 3rd frame, and each time I play an animation in be… --- ## [Conditional variable quandary](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/conditional-variable-quandary/203622)
**Author:** [@goffik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/goffik)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2006, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/conditional-variable-quandary/203622 "2006-10-12T15:48:28Z")
Hi folks A friend was asked to create a calculator which adds several variables together and produces an output which has other pre-determined variables added or subtracted... The code for the above, which works fine… --- ## [Simple actionscript function question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-actionscript-function-question/203621)
**Author:** [@Transition](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Transition)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2006, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-actionscript-function-question/203621 "2006-10-12T15:15:35Z")
I have this really simple actionscript function and for the life of me i cannot figure out the correct way to pass in the frame reference name! function gotoNextStage(stageToPlay:String) { \_root.gotoAndStop(stageT… --- ## [Animation is choppy on the web-](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-is-choppy-on-the-web/203620)
**Author:** [@salvatmt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/salvatmt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2006, 2:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-is-choppy-on-the-web/203620 "2006-10-12T14:39:05Z")
The transitions and animation on the web for this site is not smooth- does anyone know how to make it run smooth goadlogic.com/rich.html thank you ! --- ## [gotoAndPlay goestoAndStops](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandplay-goestoandstops/203618)
**Author:** [@dewey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dewey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2006, 2:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandplay-goestoandstops/203618 "2006-10-12T14:34:20Z")
Hey Guys, I have this Flash/Java app running and I'm having a small problem... The app is basically a spin and win game... It has 5 scenes... the static scene and then 4 scenes with the 4 different outcomes. Everythi… --- ## [Weird Variable Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-variable-problem/203617)
**Author:** [@bigbstanley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bigbstanley)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2006, 2:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-variable-problem/203617 "2006-10-12T14:13:08Z")
What I'm trying to do is very simple. I have no idea why this is not working. All I am trying to do is move a movieclip by using a variable. This does work: onClipEvent(enterFrame) { \_root.background.picture.\_… --- ## [Scrolling Dynamic Text box on top of Movie Clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-dynamic-text-box-on-top-of-movie-clip/203614)
**Author:** [@xkarinax](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xkarinax)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2006, 1:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-dynamic-text-box-on-top-of-movie-clip/203614 "2006-10-12T13:55:55Z")
Hello: New to flash. Is this possible, if YES, how? http://www.mondokat.com/scrolling\_down\_projector\_screen.html Above is a link to my 1/3 finished project. I need to put 6 dynamic textboxes (that are populated w… --- ## [Contact form in MC container problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/contact-form-in-mc-container-problem/203613)
**Author:** [@digitdemon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/digitdemon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2006, 1:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/contact-form-in-mc-container-problem/203613 "2006-10-12T13:43:31Z")
Hi, I’ve got a main flash file that loads in another into a container (MC). The .swf it loads in contains the basic flash/php contact form from kirupa.com. The problem is it doesn’t work, I’m guessing that it can’t see… --- ## [Need Help.. :(](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help/203610)
**Author:** [@karthic\_vkn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/karthic_vkn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2006, 1:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help/203610 "2006-10-12T13:24:15Z")
Hi friends, I using two pictures for this animation and both pictures loading from a location. What i need is every 10 seconds i have to change one picture to another picture. So first 10 seconds we can see the first p… --- ## [Dynamic Text field prob](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-field-prob/203604)
**Author:** [@Flash\_Man1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flash_Man1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2006, 12:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-field-prob/203604 "2006-10-12T12:32:18Z")
hey all, i'm trying to view the selectedData from my radio button on another frame in a dynamic text field...but i keep getting the error "undefined"??? here is my code: on frame2:---\> output1 = "Your Gift: "+su… --- ## [Some buttons work, some don't! I'm stumped and really need help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/some-buttons-work-some-dont-im-stumped-and-really-need-help/203600)
**Author:** [@phonicsmonkey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/phonicsmonkey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2006, 11:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/some-buttons-work-some-dont-im-stumped-and-really-need-help/203600 "2006-10-12T11:52:07Z")
Hello everyone, I recently created my website in flash and everything was fine. Finished it all last night and uploaded it, it worked fine but i decided to test it on another browser (i had been testing it with firefox a… --- ## [XML and Flash doubt : getURL from Array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-and-flash-doubt-geturl-from-array/203596)
**Author:** [@parchow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/parchow)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2006, 10:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-and-flash-doubt-geturl-from-array/203596 "2006-10-12T10:58:51Z")
myClip.\[COLOR=RoyalBlue\]onRelease\[/COLOR\] = \[COLOR=RoyalBlue\]function/COLOR { \[COLOR=RoyalBlue\] getURL\[/COLOR\](\[COLOR=SeaGreen\]'javascript:Open("gArray\[cur\]")'\[/COLOR\]) }; trace (gArray\[cur\]) return… --- ## [Wht does my swf starts over again?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wht-does-my-swf-starts-over-again/203592)
**Author:** [@AnnaAngel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AnnaAngel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2006, 10:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wht-does-my-swf-starts-over-again/203592 "2006-10-12T10:13:29Z")
Hi , I've build a game and in the last frame I show the score and "Game over". And the game should stop there and never start again (unless you open the game again). But somethimes it DOES start over again. the code i… --- ## [Sound problems \[renamed\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-problems-renamed/203590)
**Author:** [@genzi\_0401](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/genzi_0401)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2006, 9:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-problems-renamed/203590 "2006-10-12T09:50:35Z")
I am a newbie in Flash 8. I am facing some problems dealing with sound in my work. I inserted a mp3 sound, i called it "music01.mp3", into my scene 1 and sync as event and loop since i want the sound continue and loop in… --- ## [Using my\_mc.onRelease style functions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-my-mc-onrelease-style-functions/203586)
**Author:** [@iLikePie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iLikePie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2006, 8:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-my-mc-onrelease-style-functions/203586 "2006-10-12T08:50:23Z")
hi, I'm creating a little test within flash, so i will have a series of questions, each with a yes or no answer. there are a few differnet variables being measured, so i was going to make some functions for when a butt… --- ## [Determine Variable Value Change](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/determine-variable-value-change/203585)
**Author:** [@ashadler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ashadler)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2006, 7:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/determine-variable-value-change/203585 "2006-10-12T07:58:32Z")
Hi! I am developing a movie, wherein the value of a variable changes over time. I wanted to determing whatever the new value is, immideatly after the value changes, and play a movie clip. could you please suggest a cod… --- ## [Help with Dynamic Transitions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-dynamic-transitions/203584)
**Author:** [@twilliams18](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/twilliams18)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2006, 7:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-dynamic-transitions/203584 "2006-10-12T07:18:04Z")
Hey there, I'm trying to get the script where you can make transitions between external .SWF's. Anyway, the Container movie is on the main timeline, however the button is inside of a movie that's on the main timeline. I… --- ## [Make the scroll bar to stop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-the-scroll-bar-to-stop/203582)
**Author:** [@teng](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/teng)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2006, 6:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-the-scroll-bar-to-stop/203582 "2006-10-12T06:51:57Z")
Hi Does anyone know How to make the vertical and horizontal scroll bar of ScrollPane component to stop when i scroll it till the end? Thanks! --- ## [Depth Zooming](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/depth-zooming/203581)
**Author:** [@fenrost](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fenrost)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2006, 6:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/depth-zooming/203581 "2006-10-12T06:24:33Z")
http://www.yuccastudio.com/yucca.html I tried searching the forum and could not find anything close. How to create a zooming + rotating + depth system like the site i posted? --- ## [Flash stage - looking very jaggered](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-stage-looking-very-jaggered/203578)
**Author:** [@Dave](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dave)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2006, 5:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-stage-looking-very-jaggered/203578 "2006-10-12T05:09:46Z")
Opened up my flash program, and when i draw objects on the stage it looks very jagged. But when I play the movie it's all smooth and anti-aliased. I think I must of hit a short cut command and did something to my stag… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1612) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1614)