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**Author:** [@stahler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stahler)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2006, 4:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-to-get-dimensions-of-project/203575 "2006-10-12T04:10:45Z")
I'm trying to get the dimensions of the project ( x max, y max) to handle boundries. I'm just getting into this, so i need some help helping myself. I was trying to look at the data members of \_root. but didn't fin… --- ## [New flash user in need of action help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-flash-user-in-need-of-action-help/203572)
**Author:** [@Jerpeplow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jerpeplow)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2006, 3:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-flash-user-in-need-of-action-help/203572 "2006-10-12T03:43:24Z")
Hello All! I would first like to start off by apologizing if this post is very trivial. I just started using Flash 3 days ago and have only had a book and a few online resources to go on. I've been doing very well so f… --- ## [Resize movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-movie/203570)
**Author:** [@jillymo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jillymo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2006, 2:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-movie/203570 "2006-10-12T02:54:59Z")
When using the fix for the gray box issue, my movie won't resize. It just shows through in the size specified (and I do have allowscale set to true) I am using this method: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash8/flash\_… --- ## [Right click on the flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/right-click-on-the-flash/203569)
**Author:** [@aynneo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aynneo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2006, 2:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/right-click-on-the-flash/203569 "2006-10-12T02:38:28Z")
Hi guys how to do this? Go to this link http://www.brio.net/network/ Then right click on it and it shows "Produced by Farfar 2006" How to add this line ? Any one? --- ## [Animation before i load an external .swf file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-before-i-load-an-external-swf-file/203568)
**Author:** [@bobbysandhu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bobbysandhu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2006, 2:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-before-i-load-an-external-swf-file/203568 "2006-10-12T02:25:11Z")
I have been facing this problem for many days. The problem is that its hard to search for a tutorial for this one. Okay here it goes.. ill try to be as simple as possible. suppose i want to load a certain "02.swf" file… --- ## [Frame Rate different when host](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frame-rate-different-when-host/203566)
**Author:** [@aynneo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aynneo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2006, 2:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frame-rate-different-when-host/203566 "2006-10-12T02:19:48Z")
Hi, I think some of you might encounter this problem. I set my framerate in flash 60, but when publish, the frame rate different from the original one, why is that so, is there a solution to this one, like have to key so… --- ## [Load image from Folder](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-image-from-folder/203558)
**Author:** [@apedosmil](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/apedosmil)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2006, 11:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-image-from-folder/203558 "2006-10-11T23:58:22Z")
Hello, I am making a site all in flash. I need to display thumbnails. when a user clicks the thumbnail I'd like that image to come up in a new window. I suppose I somehow need to combine flash and html? I'm not sure what… --- ## [XML-thumbnail gallery problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-thumbnail-gallery-problem/203552)
**Author:** [@just\_julie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/just_julie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2006, 11:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-thumbnail-gallery-problem/203552 "2006-10-11T23:13:09Z")
Hello, Let me start by saying I love this site have being refering to for the past 3 years. I'm working with the xml-thunbnail tutorial and I can't seem to get my thumbnails to load. I triple check everything against… --- ## [Mouse Effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-effect/203541)
**Author:** [@ph7labs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ph7labs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2006, 9:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-effect/203541 "2006-10-11T21:11:43Z")
Can anyone help me find a tut or guide to learn this effect? how the turtle moves.. http://www.motusgear.com/site/index.htm thanks in advance. --- ## [XML Attribute into Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-attribute-into-flash/203540)
**Author:** [@bigbstanley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bigbstanley)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2006, 8:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-attribute-into-flash/203540 "2006-10-11T20:59:57Z")
I'm very new to XML incorporated into Flash and I have a very simple question of how to retrieve an attribute from my xml file and give it a variable name in flash. Here's my xml: \ **Author:** [@Luke318is](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Luke318is)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2006, 8:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/automatic-fullscreen-pageflip/203539 "2006-10-11T20:52:46Z") Is it possible to have my html embeded .swf file automatically open into fullscreen? -I would like it to open independant of internet explorer, so its just a fullscreen flashplayer file. -and if thats not possible the… --- ## [Resize a movieClip without modifying the transform properties](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-a-movieclip-without-modifying-the-transform-properties/203534)
**Author:** [@isvaljek](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/isvaljek)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2006, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-a-movieclip-without-modifying-the-transform-properties/203534 "2006-10-11T20:12:44Z")
Is it possible to resize a movie clip without changing the transform scale property and thus avoid scaling the contents of the mc? --- ## [Adding Datagrid on the Fly](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-datagrid-on-the-fly/203533)
**Author:** [@gr0undtek](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gr0undtek)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2006, 8:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-datagrid-on-the-fly/203533 "2006-10-11T20:04:00Z")
Hi, I've searched the forum and found similar posts but with no "real" answer. The closest one being this post: Dynamic dataGrids? … --- ## [Reverse MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reverse-mc/203528)
**Author:** [@friggingmick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/friggingmick)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2006, 7:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reverse-mc/203528 "2006-10-11T19:42:47Z")
Able to get the swap function to work but seem can't get the reverse function to work (prefFrame): var swaps:Array = \[one, two, three, four, five\]; var highest:Number = \_root.getNextHighestDepth(); var current:Number;… --- ## [unloadMovie Script](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unloadmovie-script/203525)
**Author:** [@fulci](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fulci)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2006, 7:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unloadmovie-script/203525 "2006-10-11T19:28:33Z")
=) Hi people, this should be an easy one....... Basically, I have a few buttons which load SWF's. the SWF's are games. I need a script which i can add to the buttons so the SWF which is currently loaded is then TOTALLY… --- ## [Giving event functions to a MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/giving-event-functions-to-a-mc/203522)
**Author:** [@Almonimus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Almonimus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2006, 7:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/giving-event-functions-to-a-mc/203522 "2006-10-11T19:02:21Z")
I have a myFile MC that loads a JPG using my\_mc.loadClip(run\_url, "myFile");.then, I want to add some interaction, like: myFile.onEnterFrame = function () { trace ("bap"); } but it doesn't work. Why is that? Does … --- ## [Pendulum with Random Wind Effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pendulum-with-random-wind-effect/203521)
**Author:** [@rockyreasoner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rockyreasoner)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2006, 6:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pendulum-with-random-wind-effect/203521 "2006-10-11T18:48:17Z")
Hi... I have a pendulum that swings infinitely. I'd like to set the maximum angle to a random amount to give it a sort of "blown by a random wind" effect. I'm not great at code, so I can't figure out how to randomize "m… --- ## [As wide and long as the page](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-wide-and-long-as-the-page/203520)
**Author:** [@VoS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/VoS)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2006, 6:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-wide-and-long-as-the-page/203520 "2006-10-11T18:41:50Z")
hey I've been trying to recreate the effect on this page http://www.ianwharton.com/flashindex.html change the height of the page and notice how it's content moves. Also curious how you make a .swf placed onto a html p… --- ## [Help passing a variable to FLVPlayer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-passing-a-variable-to-flvplayer/203519)
**Author:** [@vegiemite](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vegiemite)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2006, 6:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-passing-a-variable-to-flvplayer/203519 "2006-10-11T18:41:35Z")
I am working on a little gallery to play FLV clips. I have gotten the following working: Frame 1 (labeled list) has a list of the videos with thumbnails that have the following variables assigned for onPress: videoPath… --- ## [Flash lite 2.1 / Windows Mobile 5.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-lite-2-1-windows-mobile-5-0/203512)
**Author:** [@Jeesus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jeesus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2006, 6:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-lite-2-1-windows-mobile-5-0/203512 "2006-10-11T18:17:40Z")
Hi everyone! Working on a project with a mobile device running windows mobile 5.0 and Flash Lite 2.1 I need to connect to a web service from within my application, or at least call the methods in the web service to ge… --- ## [addCallBack Using SWF Object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addcallback-using-swf-object/203510)
**Author:** [@dewey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dewey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2006, 5:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addcallback-using-swf-object/203510 "2006-10-11T17:58:32Z")
\[FONT=Arial\] Hey All, \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Arial\] I was wondering if anybody had a resource where I could find info on calling AS functions from JavaScript when using SWF Object. \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Arial\] Right now… --- ## [How to embedd a SWF Mp3 player into html?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-embedd-a-swf-mp3-player-into-html/203507)
**Author:** [@incarnate](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/incarnate)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2006, 5:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-embedd-a-swf-mp3-player-into-html/203507 "2006-10-11T17:17:13Z")
Cuz mine's not streaming in html. when i load it as a SWF on it's own, it works fine. ActionScript: // Creating variables var playing02:Boolean = false; var paused02:Boolean = false; var stopped02:Boolean = false; v… --- ## [Linking to html pages](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linking-to-html-pages/203504)
**Author:** [@jtbrockmeyer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jtbrockmeyer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2006, 4:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linking-to-html-pages/203504 "2006-10-11T16:49:18Z")
This may be no-brainer, but it is driving me crazy. How to a get a flash button, used within a html page, to link to another html page without opening a whole new page? Your comments are much appreciated. -jtbrock… --- ## [\[as3\] VerifyError: Error #1063](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-verifyerror-error-1063/203496)
**Author:** [@Kisi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kisi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2006, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-verifyerror-error-1063/203496 "2006-10-11T15:30:49Z")
Hi everyone, have been searching for a solution for this problem, without success... Flex Builder doesnt show any errors in my code, until i compile. the browser dies after the swf is running a few seconds. VerifyEr… --- ## [Another button as movie clip problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-button-as-movie-clip-problem/203490)
**Author:** [@Lill](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lill)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2006, 2:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-button-as-movie-clip-problem/203490 "2006-10-11T14:26:53Z")
Hi, Im pretty new with actionscript. But here is the status: The actionscript is on its own layer. I got mc-buttons with onRollOver and onRollOut effect, but also has a graphic that shows when onPress. The problem is … --- ## [\[Flash 8\] 3d animation stops after 4 seconds](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-3d-animation-stops-after-4-seconds/203485)
**Author:** [@lolomedia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lolomedia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2006, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-3d-animation-stops-after-4-seconds/203485 "2006-10-11T13:32:15Z")
Hello guys, How can I make this 3d animation stop after 4 seconds? Here is the code and I'm attaching the .fla so you can see what I'm talking about. ActionScript Code: \[FONT=Courier New\]\[LEFT\]\[COLOR=#000000… --- ## [Apple like scrollbar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/apple-like-scrollbar/203484)
**Author:** [@eudora](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eudora)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2006, 1:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/apple-like-scrollbar/203484 "2006-10-11T13:27:30Z")
I am sure this has been done before.. I am talking abt the scroll bar at the bottom in the Apple OS. The one where the icons enlarges when mouseover... anyone can point me in the right direction? --- ## [sendAndLoad() -\> cached version of the xml](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sendandload-cached-version-of-the-xml/203483)
**Author:** [@ceetah](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ceetah)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2006, 1:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sendandload-cached-version-of-the-xml/203483 "2006-10-11T13:25:32Z")
hello I have a little problem and I hope you can help me. (and it's rather urgent if I may say so.. \[stuck\_out\_tongue\] ) \[FONT=Courier New\]\[COLOR=red\]newLoadedMenu\_xml.sendAndLoad(php\_file, loadedMenu\_xml);\[/COLOR\]\[/FO… --- ## [\[Flash8\]Help needed! thumbnail scroller](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-help-needed-thumbnail-scroller/203482)
**Author:** [@camupod](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/camupod)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2006, 1:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-help-needed-thumbnail-scroller/203482 "2006-10-11T13:21:48Z")
So I have read the tutorial: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/thumbnails.htm, and I based my flash file off the code given there. I would like to, instead of letting the thumbnail\_mc's scroll when you rollover th… --- ## [MX! Random loading graphics](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx-random-loading-graphics/203477)
**Author:** [@tct182](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tct182)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2006, 12:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx-random-loading-graphics/203477 "2006-10-11T12:25:02Z")
Is it possible to create a simple script/file where you would have 10 graphics, each graphic containing a number from 1-10, and each time you click on a button/or the graphic it would select and load one of the graphics … [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1613) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1615)