# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1632 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1633 --- ## [Need help with a formula I suck at math](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-a-formula-i-suck-at-math/201816)
**Author:** [@booler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/booler)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2006, 1:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-a-formula-i-suck-at-math/201816 "2006-09-25T13:51:02Z")
Ok here is the dilema I have a movie clip I want centered its 450px wide and my stage width is variable the part where I'm running into the problem is this... I want to not count the first 300 pixels to the left of the s… --- ## [Font weights not showing up](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/font-weights-not-showing-up/201814)
**Author:** [@kevinc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kevinc)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2006, 1:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/font-weights-not-showing-up/201814 "2006-09-25T13:24:37Z")
Hi there Does anyone know why sometimes Flash doesn't show up certain weights of fonts? e.g. in this case Univers LT Std 55 is fine, but Univers LT Std 65 Bold doesn't show up. Here's an image showing the full list … --- ## [Is this possible: Javascript telling Flash to load new XML?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-this-possible-javascript-telling-flash-to-load-new-xml/201811)
**Author:** [@IMJ](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IMJ)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2006, 12:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-this-possible-javascript-telling-flash-to-load-new-xml/201811 "2006-09-25T12:40:04Z")
Hey all, I'm working on Portfolio site for my photos. Here's what I want to do: 1) I have a slideshow gallery using Flash and XML to load several photos (based on this tutorial http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/xm… --- ## [XML image gallery thumbnails position](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-image-gallery-thumbnails-position/201806)
**Author:** [@johnnycab](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/johnnycab)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2006, 11:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-image-gallery-thumbnails-position/201806 "2006-09-25T11:34:37Z")
Hello! I have been reading the forums here but have not yet posted. Ive used the XML image gallery from this site very successfully several times. What i'd like to know is, can the position of the thumbs be changed? … --- ## [Circular Movement Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/circular-movement-help/201805)
**Author:** [@sahdaras](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sahdaras)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2006, 11:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/circular-movement-help/201805 "2006-09-25T11:29:31Z")
i found a circular movement tutorial here in Kirupa... what if i have an ellipse instead of a circle? how do i calculate it using the circular movement tutorial? and how to do if i have multiple movies rotating on that e… --- ## [Making a Flash Document Fit the Full Page in a Browser](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-flash-document-fit-the-full-page-in-a-browser/201802)
**Author:** [@superiority](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/superiority)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2006, 10:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-flash-document-fit-the-full-page-in-a-browser/201802 "2006-09-25T10:41:16Z")
Hey guys, I'm trying to make a page that has nothing but flash on it. I have published the flash as a HTML with the dimensions 100% x 100% and no scale, but when I run the HTML the width is correct, but the top of the s… --- ## [How to use this .asp code?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-use-this-asp-code/201800)
**Author:** [@bennymartensson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bennymartensson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2006, 10:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-use-this-asp-code/201800 "2006-09-25T10:09:44Z")
I need to make a feedback form in flash and did get this code from my provider. Can anyone help me on how to implement this in flash? Thank you. Set JMail = Server.CreateObject("JMail.SMTPMail") JMail.ServerAddress = … --- ## [Need Help in Even Handling](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-in-even-handling/201797)
**Author:** [@Pratap](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pratap)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2006, 9:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-in-even-handling/201797 "2006-09-25T09:41:15Z")
Hi am trying to load list of images using action script.. and i wanna perform some mevent on those images. for that i used LoadMovie function. for(i=0;i\<5;i++) { \_root.createEmptyMovieClip("imageHolder"+i, 100+i); \_r… --- ## [Problems with Selection.setFocus](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-selection-setfocus/201791)
**Author:** [@gfang](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gfang)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2006, 8:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-selection-setfocus/201791 "2006-09-25T08:17:07Z")
I am working on a Flash form with this action script in the first frame. var holder=\_root.createEmptyMovieClip("holder\_mc",500); var myAreaVar=holder.createClassObject(mx.controls.TextArea,"myArea",1); myAreaVar.te… --- ## [Help... how do I get the browser's location.href?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-how-do-i-get-the-browsers-location-href/201788)
**Author:** [@ori\_info](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ori_info)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2006, 7:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-how-do-i-get-the-browsers-location-href/201788 "2006-09-25T07:39:22Z")
Hi, I have an embedded SWF in an HTML page. I have no control over the HTML page and can't put JAvascript there AT ALL. Is there anyway I can get, using actionscript, from within the SWF, the HTML page URL (location… --- ## [Flash-XML-Financial Chart](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-xml-financial-chart/201786)
**Author:** [@SvCaR](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SvCaR)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2006, 6:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-xml-financial-chart/201786 "2006-09-25T06:29:58Z")
Is it possible to get the data dynamically from XML and draw one line. For example, in my XML data is like that the following, \ \ \ \ \1\ \2\ \<… --- ## [Working with array and attachMovie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/working-with-array-and-attachmovie/201779)
**Author:** [@Lacus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lacus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2006, 3:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/working-with-array-and-attachmovie/201779 "2006-09-25T03:03:06Z")
Hi, Sorry for the troubles again...\>.\< var numOfChars = 0; setCharacters = new Array(); if (empty1.hitTest(\_xmouse,\_ymouse,false)) { numOfChars = numOfChars + 1; empty1.duplicateMovieClip("setChar"+num… --- ## [String help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/string-help/201776)
**Author:** [@Flash\_Man1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flash_Man1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2006, 2:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/string-help/201776 "2006-09-25T02:20:07Z")
hey, just having some troubles with a string i'm trying to have a string where it will recognise the characters in it...and then i want to have a keylistener if those keys are pressed in that sequence do something... … --- ## [Multiple XML docs?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-xml-docs/201774)
**Author:** [@ejewels52](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ejewels52)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2006, 1:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-xml-docs/201774 "2006-09-25T01:45:05Z")
I am developing a quiz that has thumbnails, images in an XML doc. Is it possible to load 2 or more XML docs into one flash movie? I want to have something like this...questions.xml; images.xml; descriptions.xml...I don't… --- ## [The best/most efficient actionscript practices thread](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-best-most-efficient-actionscript-practices-thread/201773)
**Author:** [@nathan99](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nathan99)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2006, 1:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-best-most-efficient-actionscript-practices-thread/201773 "2006-09-25T01:23:13Z")
Ok, well, I haven't seen a thread like this aroung anywhere so I thought I'd start one. Basically, you just list, and whack up a code wih the best actionscripting practices and/or most efficient. Feel free to add on to t… --- ## [Manipulating class-generated movieclips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/manipulating-class-generated-movieclips/201770)
**Author:** [@GenericNickname](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GenericNickname)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2006, 12:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/manipulating-class-generated-movieclips/201770 "2006-09-25T00:05:16Z")
To begin, I have been able to draw rudimentary shapes on the main timeline by importing this class on the main timeline (first frame) and plugging in the requisite parameters class BoxyRounded extends MovieClip { … --- ## [VERY simple question! Driving me nuts! PLEASE help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-simple-question-driving-me-nuts-please-help/201768)
**Author:** [@mysteriousal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mysteriousal)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2006, 11:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-simple-question-driving-me-nuts-please-help/201768 "2006-09-24T23:43:30Z")
Hi everryone: I am being driven crazy by a button in Flash. This works when I'm in editing mode with simple buttons enabled, but NOT when I preview or publish! Can anyone help? I have a (STOP) command on frame 265 … --- ## [XML Socket](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-socket/201767)
**Author:** [@tfoston](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tfoston)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2006, 11:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-socket/201767 "2006-09-24T23:30:16Z")
Does anyone know if you can make an IM service with the flash XML socket and the XML gateway with ColdFusion? --- ## [Question about links in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-links-in-flash/201766)
**Author:** [@TLS502](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TLS502)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2006, 11:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-links-in-flash/201766 "2006-09-24T23:16:29Z")
I have several video clips that I want to simply begin downloading when a word is clicked in a flash movie. I can make them do this, but it opens up a blank page along with the download. Is there a way to just have the d… --- ## [Loading a Random Image tutorial question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-a-random-image-tutorial-question/201762)
**Author:** [@mr\_chris](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mr_chris)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2006, 10:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-a-random-image-tutorial-question/201762 "2006-09-24T22:42:16Z")
This post is refering to this tutorial on this site: http://www.kirupa.com/web/random\_image.php I understand how to create and modify the php page, but I don't know what code I should use in my flash movie to call the … --- ## [\[F8 AS2\] Fly up and hover](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-as2-fly-up-and-hover/201755)
**Author:** [@RileyBoy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RileyBoy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2006, 8:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-as2-fly-up-and-hover/201755 "2006-09-24T20:58:45Z")
Hi all, I'm working on a little navigation here where several icons will fly up to a certain height and then hover around, kinda like a flying insect might. Most of my actionscripting experience has been pretty basic so … --- ## [Simple MP3 Player with Random Song Load](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-mp3-player-with-random-song-load/201750)
**Author:** [@FrankieB](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FrankieB)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2006, 7:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-mp3-player-with-random-song-load/201750 "2006-09-24T19:16:55Z")
Hey fella's, I am looking for a simple mp3 player that I can use, that will pull 1 song, and 1 song only from a list of songs in an XML file. Does anyone know of a script I can mess with to achieve this? --- ## [Can I "#include xxxxxx" on a different frame other than](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-include-xxxxxx-on-a-different-frame-other-than/201746)
**Author:** [@booler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/booler)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2006, 5:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-include-xxxxxx-on-a-different-frame-other-than/201746 "2006-09-24T17:46:29Z")
Can I "#include xxxxxx" on a different frame other than frame 1, my issue is this I use the laco tween #include "lmc\_tween.as" in most of my projects and preloading adds 25k-ish before my preloader shows up, I'd l… --- ## [Problems with if statements](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-if-statements/201743)
**Author:** [@headless\_pnub](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/headless_pnub)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2006, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-if-statements/201743 "2006-09-24T17:34:26Z")
Hi, i'm trying to make a website ith a number of buttons and layers. In one section i need to have an if statement on the buttons as where in the timeline they go is dependant on where the user is (this location is set … --- ## [Can anyone help me? please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-anyone-help-me-please/201741)
**Author:** [@SOPHIESANGEL](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SOPHIESANGEL)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2006, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-anyone-help-me-please/201741 "2006-09-24T16:46:06Z")
I am having trouble still with this. If I type 7 in the input txt box I get this in my output when I submit days = 7 by using trace("days = "+\_root.days); which is fine but I need it to output the correct rate for 7 days… --- ## [Key Events help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/key-events-help/201737)
**Author:** [@Flash\_Man1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flash_Man1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2006, 3:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/key-events-help/201737 "2006-09-24T15:53:48Z")
would you use a string to have AS recognise a whole word instead of the first letter of that word?? also once i have a MC appearing after a key has been pressed how do i allow the user to type in the input boxes withou… --- ## [Key.getAscii() help needed :)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/key-getascii-help-needed/201722)
**Author:** [@Flash\_Man1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flash_Man1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2006, 3:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/key-getascii-help-needed/201722 "2006-09-24T15:14:46Z")
hey, i got a lil prob i'm trying to access a MC only when a key combination is typed on the screen NOT in any input fields or anything just typed blankly on the screen. Basically i want to have when the user types invi… --- ## [Source Fla download for EVent calendar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/source-fla-download-for-event-calendar/201720)
**Author:** [@prasan21](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/prasan21)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2006, 2:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/source-fla-download-for-event-calendar/201720 "2006-09-24T14:46:21Z")
anybody can tell me where i can download flash event calendar for free --- ## [Creat Platform Game Need HELP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creat-platform-game-need-help/201718)
**Author:** [@Amandas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Amandas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2006, 2:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creat-platform-game-need-help/201718 "2006-09-24T14:33:37Z")
Sorry but i don't write english very well so I hope you will understand what I want. \[smiley\] \[smiley\] So I need that in game like now it's only x. ect. you go right allthing goes right and I need that in the game will b… --- ## [onMouseWheel DISABLED](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onmousewheel-disabled/201717)
**Author:** [@livestyle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/livestyle)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2006, 1:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onmousewheel-disabled/201717 "2006-09-24T13:53:32Z")
Hi, I would like to ask, if there exists any code, which would make a function disabled onMouseWheel? Thank you for any help. [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1631) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1633)