# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1629 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1630 --- ## [Auto-update all components upon export (of any movie)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/auto-update-all-components-upon-export-of-any-movie/202094)
**Author:** [@shawn\_gibson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shawn_gibson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2006, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/auto-update-all-components-upon-export-of-any-movie/202094 "2006-09-27T17:34:41Z")
Hi All, my first post, I think, but I've been reading as much as possible and been snooping for, well, some time actually...couple of years. My first question is hopefully a quickie: I discovered quite by accident (hap… --- ## [\[Flash8\]Help needed with Input Text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-help-needed-with-input-text/202088)
**Author:** [@eidosk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eidosk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2006, 4:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-help-needed-with-input-text/202088 "2006-09-27T16:18:28Z")
Hi This is my first post so pls don't be too mean I have a very simple question: How can I type something in my input text field without clicking on the field first?? Basically I just have one input text field on the… --- ## [\[Flash 8 : AS2\]a bit confused onRelease function() with unique ids](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-as2-a-bit-confused-onrelease-function-with-unique-ids/202084)
**Author:** [@lolomedia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lolomedia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2006, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-as2-a-bit-confused-onrelease-function-with-unique-ids/202084 "2006-09-27T15:50:26Z")
\*\* \[COLOR=DarkSlateBlue\]I think my title is confusing too! I have the following code that lists 5 buttons with dynamic texts... when pressing each button a popUp\_mc window will appear with some content show in dynamic… --- ## [gotoandPlay ... next (and dont' stop)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandplay-next-and-dont-stop/202081)
**Author:** [@alapimba](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alapimba)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2006, 3:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandplay-next-and-dont-stop/202081 "2006-09-27T15:38:17Z")
Hello I want to tell my movie clip to go to the next frame and keep playing instead of go tothe nextframe and stop. How can i do that? Thanks --- ## [Ple loading a very big movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ple-loading-a-very-big-movie/202079)
**Author:** [@ChrisSe7en](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ChrisSe7en)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2006, 3:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ple-loading-a-very-big-movie/202079 "2006-09-27T15:27:21Z")
Good Morning: I have a Projector file that will be deployed on a CD or Jump drive. The Projector file uses the loadMovie action into an empty clip to call a very big SWF (20MB) that contains video with alpha channel. T… --- ## [AS to PHP translation of algorithm](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-to-php-translation-of-algorithm/202076)
**Author:** [@Breen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Breen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2006, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-to-php-translation-of-algorithm/202076 "2006-09-27T15:07:18Z")
Didn't really know where to post this, so i'll start here. I have an algorithm that I used in a project, but I now need the same thing in php and I have no idea how to do it. Do any of you flash/php developers have any i… --- ## [\_root.gotoAndStop Problem (BUG?)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-root-gotoandstop-problem-bug/202073)
**Author:** [@7788](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/7788)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2006, 2:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-root-gotoandstop-problem-bug/202073 "2006-09-27T14:34:11Z")
Hello. My First post. I'm designing website and i discovered a problem that i have never had before... I dont know if its my mistake or not but i feel like its a flash bug. I have a little preloader animation then a pr… --- ## [Browsing through swf versions...how?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/browsing-through-swf-versions-how/202072)
**Author:** [@Largo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Largo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2006, 2:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/browsing-through-swf-versions-how/202072 "2006-09-27T14:33:33Z")
Hi, I´ve been updating a database of old .swf (version 6) to version 7, But I can´t figure out how to view them in a normal window according to the version of the .swf because the files are all different filetypes(some a… --- ## [External Movie Control urgent?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-movie-control-urgent/202071)
**Author:** [@kpjothivelu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kpjothivelu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2006, 2:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-movie-control-urgent/202071 "2006-09-27T14:31:57Z")
how to One External Button control the Another external movie clip --- ## [Simple movie clip button question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-movie-clip-button-question/202069)
**Author:** [@miah8000](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/miah8000)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2006, 2:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-movie-clip-button-question/202069 "2006-09-27T14:16:26Z")
I am building a simple tabbed interface with 5 tabs, each showing different information. At the top of each tab, I am using a movie clip with an "off" and "on" state, so that when the tab is not selected, the text is gra… --- ## [DuplicateMovieClip to right and down](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duplicatemovieclip-to-right-and-down/202064)
**Author:** [@mentha](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mentha)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2006, 12:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duplicatemovieclip-to-right-and-down/202064 "2006-09-27T12:57:58Z")
I can't seem to find the answer to my problem, though I have a gut-feeling that the solution is overly simple... I have a database with images and I want them to show up in a gallery-overview, like a matrix of images. T… --- ## [ContextMenu won't work with the word "copy"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/contextmenu-wont-work-with-the-word-copy/202061)
**Author:** [@Flash\_Test](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flash_Test)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2006, 12:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/contextmenu-wont-work-with-the-word-copy/202061 "2006-09-27T12:29:44Z")
I don't get it. This following codes won't work, this.createTextField("news\_txt", this.getNextHighestDepth(), 10, 10, 320, 240); news\_txt.border = true; news\_txt.wordWrap = true; news\_txt.multiline = true; news\_txt.te… --- ## [HELP : Flash 8 not showing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-flash-8-not-showing/202050)
**Author:** [@BUroKHUli](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BUroKHUli)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2006, 9:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-flash-8-not-showing/202050 "2006-09-27T09:52:09Z")
Hello, Today, I recieved an email from a friend saying that my website is not showing the photos. I was wondering if it has something to do with Flash 8. It happened 3 times in separate occasion, (3 friends of mine). I… --- ## [Dynamic Component Parameters?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-component-parameters/202048)
**Author:** [@Tim\_John](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tim_John)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2006, 9:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-component-parameters/202048 "2006-09-27T09:30:16Z")
Hi everyone! I'm having my first go at creating a custom component that lays out items in a grid. I have made a selection of inspectable properties accessed though getter/setter methods. Some of these parameters are dy… --- ## [Is any posibility to WRITE the xml from Flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-any-posibility-to-write-the-xml-from-flash/202042)
**Author:** [@mjorge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mjorge)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2006, 8:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-any-posibility-to-write-the-xml-from-flash/202042 "2006-09-27T08:45:27Z")
I would like to make a guestbook in Flash, using XML. Is it possible to WRITE the xml from Flash? I mean send the vars from flash to a xml file in my server, and the xml store/save those "new" values ? Does anyone kn… --- ## [Yet Another Simple Image Pan Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/yet-another-simple-image-pan-question/202040)
**Author:** [@Coolidge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Coolidge)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2006, 8:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/yet-another-simple-image-pan-question/202040 "2006-09-27T08:29:23Z")
Hello Everyone, Is there a way to have the image pan (http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash8/interactive\_image\_pan.htm) not be based on the Stage.width but rather the width of the image itself? My stage size is much la… --- ## [Strange behaving swapDepths](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-behaving-swapdepths/202035)
**Author:** [@Blowfish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Blowfish)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2006, 6:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-behaving-swapdepths/202035 "2006-09-27T06:57:06Z")
Iw been playing around with the swapDepths tutorial here on Kirupa, and i got it to work fine. But i got some really strange bug when i wanted to move forward a frame. I will explain: I have a MC called button \> in tha… --- ## [Turing sound on and off](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/turing-sound-on-and-off/202027)
**Author:** [@foxandsoul](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/foxandsoul)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2006, 2:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/turing-sound-on-and-off/202027 "2006-09-27T02:31:56Z")
What Action Scrip should I put to the button so that it turns off all the sounds even those that haven't stared yet? And what Action Script should I put to the other button so that it starts everything back on? Thanks --- ## [If statement with two conditions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-statement-with-two-conditions/202023)
**Author:** [@brndn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/brndn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2006, 2:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-statement-with-two-conditions/202023 "2006-09-27T02:22:19Z")
if(description\_1 = "HELLO" && date\_1 = 1981){ do Crap() }else{ your crap } does any one know the correct syntax/method for this type of statement? if( A=a & B=b) we are in business cheers --- ## [Dynamic text and multiple xml nodes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-and-multiple-xml-nodes/202022)
**Author:** [@codemonkeypete](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/codemonkeypete)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2006, 2:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-and-multiple-xml-nodes/202022 "2006-09-27T02:10:00Z")
hi guys, I have a dynamic text box that i want to load multiple news entries into. the xml structure is: ActionScript Code: \[FONT=Courier New\]\[LEFT\]<font face=\[COLOR=#ff0000\]"monospace"\[/COLOR\]> \\ **Author:** [@eomga](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eomga)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2006, 12:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-insert-a-single-external-image/202015 "2006-09-27T00:45:19Z") Hi everyone! Yet another question about MX2004, Is it possible to insert a "dynamic" image or picture? By dynamic i mean a STATUS icon like those for Yahoo! Messenger that let users know if I'm online and ready to chat… --- ## [Advice for Scripting Animated Hair in AS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advice-for-scripting-animated-hair-in-as/202006)
**Author:** [@philly](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/philly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2006, 11:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advice-for-scripting-animated-hair-in-as/202006 "2006-09-26T23:11:29Z")
I'm doing an art project in Flash where I'd like to make realalistic line drawings of girl's faces with lines represing long flowy hair. I want to make the hair appear to be flowing in the air as if a cool breeze is blow… --- ## [XML Problem w/displaying text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-problem-w-displaying-text/202004)
**Author:** [@sleepyball](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sleepyball)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2006, 11:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-problem-w-displaying-text/202004 "2006-09-26T23:02:35Z")
I have a XML music player and a XML video player that work fine by themselves. They both use a List to display wich songs/videos are playing. However, when I load within another movie, the music and video will play, but … --- ## [XML - mix the squirrel tutorial and the portofolio tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-mix-the-squirrel-tutorial-and-the-portofolio-tutorial/201999)
**Author:** [@shaniu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shaniu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2006, 10:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-mix-the-squirrel-tutorial-and-the-portofolio-tutorial/201999 "2006-09-26T22:24:34Z")
Hello, I'm trying to mix 2 tutorials: the Squirrel Finder (\[http://www.kirupa.com/web/xml/examples/squirrelfinder.htm )and the Portfolio ( \[URL="http://www.kirupa.com/web/xml/examples/portfolio.htm"\]http://www.kirupa.c… --- ## [.fla video converter](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fla-video-converter/201995)
**Author:** [@trigger](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/trigger)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2006, 9:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fla-video-converter/201995 "2006-09-26T21:45:13Z")
just seeing if anyone knew of any free video converters that would convert .mpegs, .avi, etc to .flv word. --- ## [I need help with .swf building a website](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-help-with-swf-building-a-website/201993)
**Author:** [@livewire](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/livewire)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2006, 8:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-help-with-swf-building-a-website/201993 "2006-09-26T20:56:08Z")
I am trying to build a website using external .swf files through a preloader into my main website. This project is specifically for my MMA fighter information webpage. I viewed a tutorial on preload external .swf files… --- ## [Problem with preloading external swf files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-preloading-external-swf-files/201992)
**Author:** [@livewire](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/livewire)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2006, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-preloading-external-swf-files/201992 "2006-09-26T20:54:53Z")
I am trying to build a website using external .swf files through a preloader into my main website. This project is specifically for my MMA fighter information webpage. I viewed a tutorial on preload external .swf file… --- ## [3d shading engine AS2 help? :)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-shading-engine-as2-help/201989)
**Author:** [@slideth3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/slideth3)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2006, 8:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-shading-engine-as2-help/201989 "2006-09-26T20:44:28Z")
hi, I'm currently making a 3d engine, it is rendered using backface culling, which works very nicely. I've started trying to shade the faces. I don't really know how to go about it. I figure in my 3d world i will have… --- ## [Pausing and playing an external swf file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pausing-and-playing-an-external-swf-file/201987)
**Author:** [@smallmedia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/smallmedia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2006, 8:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pausing-and-playing-an-external-swf-file/201987 "2006-09-26T20:34:55Z")
Hello flash helpers! I have a main movie calling multiple swf movies in a container. I need a way to control them besides the main timeline buttons. I need to pause and then play where left off. Will i need 2 buttons? … --- ## [Are you up for this](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/are-you-up-for-this/201983)
**Author:** [@woyrz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/woyrz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2006, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/are-you-up-for-this/201983 "2006-09-26T19:49:13Z")
Hi, I'm currently working on a horizontal ticker (finance Ticker). My code work juste fine. My problem is when i active the ticker on my website. The web site just crash. I look with my provider and i tell me that i h… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1628) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1630)