# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1633 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1634 --- ## [CSS & links](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-links/201712)
**Author:** [@norrb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/norrb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2006, 11:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-links/201712 "2006-09-24T11:08:33Z")
Hi there! I've read several tutorials & articles about css in flash, but i haven't found anything that'd resolve my problems with css. I have 4 textfields, where the content is read from xml files & i formatted it in… --- ## [\[F8 AS2\] XML best practice?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-as2-xml-best-practice/201686)
**Author:** [@RileyBoy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RileyBoy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2006, 12:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-as2-xml-best-practice/201686 "2006-09-24T00:00:26Z")
I'm looking for some good suggestions on how to structure my XML driven site. I have 6 main sections (external swfs) and some of those have subsections that need to have content added dynamically. In this type of situati… --- ## [Kirupa Infinite Menu Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-infinite-menu-help/201678)
**Author:** [@bigredvedya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bigredvedya)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2006, 10:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-infinite-menu-help/201678 "2006-09-23T22:22:35Z")
Excellent work! I've found so much useful information and easy to follow guides on this site. Thanks very much for your efforts :thumb: :thumb: :thumb: I've been going through the Infinite Menu example and have produc… --- ## [MovieClips Overlaping](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclips-overlaping/201677)
**Author:** [@Spider2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Spider2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2006, 9:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclips-overlaping/201677 "2006-09-23T21:49:48Z")
Hey Guys I have to make a text fade off slowly, at the same time a text behind fading on at the same position, Can I do this with different MovieClips or I have to use a simngle text component... Ok, this what I want: … --- ## [Tab order HELP!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tab-order-help/201672)
**Author:** [@Leo75](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Leo75)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2006, 8:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tab-order-help/201672 "2006-09-23T20:26:21Z")
I have like 5 text fields, they are all input types. But when i run the flash and want to press TAB in order to reach the next field, it doesnt work. I tried with: mytextfield\_1.tabIndex =1; mytextfield\_2.tabIndex =2; m… --- ## [Filling movie clip with pattern](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/filling-movie-clip-with-pattern/201667)
**Author:** [@psych](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/psych)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2006, 7:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/filling-movie-clip-with-pattern/201667 "2006-09-23T19:51:17Z")
What i'm trying to do is : dynamically create an mc and fill it with pattern from library and then slide that mc a little bit using mc\_tween but it doesn't work so i will appreciate some help. That mc with pattern is use… --- ## [(F8AS2) Movieclip Button Doesn't work](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8as2-movieclip-button-doesnt-work/201661)
**Author:** [@ParanoidAndroid](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ParanoidAndroid)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2006, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8as2-movieclip-button-doesnt-work/201661 "2006-09-23T17:52:22Z")
okey, i made a movieclip button and everything works fine except that when i press the button it's supposed to send me to the next scene, but it doesn't, nothing happens. What am i doing wrong?? here's the script i did i… --- ## [Question on loading an external swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-on-loading-an-external-swf/201660)
**Author:** [@earsal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/earsal)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2006, 5:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-on-loading-an-external-swf/201660 "2006-09-23T17:50:18Z")
Is it possible when loading and external swf to tell the movie what frame to start from? For example telling the externally loaded swf movie to go to frame label "enter" instead of starting at the beginning of the whole … --- ## [Chromazone Website effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/chromazone-website-effect/201655)
**Author:** [@theHollow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/theHollow)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2006, 4:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/chromazone-website-effect/201655 "2006-09-23T16:58:01Z")
Chromazone Imaging Can someone please point me in the direction of a tutorial for the background effect on the flash site? I've wanted to learn how to do this for a while, but I can't find anything and I'm not even sur… --- ## [.flv](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv/201652)
**Author:** [@fleasy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fleasy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2006, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv/201652 "2006-09-23T15:52:11Z")
Hello, I've made a movie ( .mov ), and i import it ( progressive download from a web server ) to flash. What i want to do now is, that the movie send you to a URL if its clear with playing, how does i get a ascionscript … --- ## [Rnadom Frame?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rnadom-frame/201645)
**Author:** [@zimy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zimy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2006, 2:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rnadom-frame/201645 "2006-09-23T14:23:13Z")
Sorry if this is the wrong forum. Okay I'm making an rpg battle system and I pretty much got it down exepct this.I want the monster attacking the player to randomly do one of 2 or 3 things, does anyone have a source co… --- ## [Depth sorting with AS3?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/depth-sorting-with-as3/201643)
**Author:** [@Z11](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Z11)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2006, 2:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/depth-sorting-with-as3/201643 "2006-09-23T14:13:05Z")
'With AS3, this is no longer possible since no gaps can exist within the depths display list ("array").' Is from senocular's AS3 tip of the day... I was wondering, what will the impact of this be on isometric games, … --- ## [Problem with Functions and onRelease](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-functions-and-onrelease/201639)
**Author:** [@oaki](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oaki)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2006, 12:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-functions-and-onrelease/201639 "2006-09-23T12:27:50Z")
Hi Strangely enough I can't access the variable i in the onRelease function below. I guess it must have something to do with the position where I declared it. But I also tried to declare it outside of the functions but… --- ## [XML general question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-general-question/201632)
**Author:** [@Lounge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lounge)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2006, 11:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-general-question/201632 "2006-09-23T11:30:22Z")
Hey I have problems with an xml photo gallery, works like a charm when on my own comp, but when I upload it, it cant load the photos. I tried having the photos in the parent directory of the swf and xml file, tried wit… --- ## [Detects if a file exists AND if it's empty](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detects-if-a-file-exists-and-if-its-empty/201630)
**Author:** [@Jayme65](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jayme65)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2006, 10:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detects-if-a-file-exists-and-if-its-empty/201630 "2006-09-23T10:31:50Z")
I have to load a text file. First I want to detect if the file exists or not, so I use "if (rawTxt == undefined)". Now, if the file exists and contains data, the condition n°2 is met...it's OK! But now, if the file exi… --- ## [Really need help! Foreign Letters in flash!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/really-need-help-foreign-letters-in-flash/201629)
**Author:** [@HandyMan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/HandyMan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2006, 10:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/really-need-help-foreign-letters-in-flash/201629 "2006-09-23T10:10:02Z")
Hello! Got a huge issue.. I have this flash movie that loads external textfiles(.txt) into a textfield with the format UNICODE, så that the letter ÅÄÖåöä is supported.. But I also have a Php site that is ment for updatin… --- ## [attachMovie and removeMovieClip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmovie-and-removemovieclip/201624)
**Author:** [@Lacus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lacus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2006, 3:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmovie-and-removemovieclip/201624 "2006-09-23T03:31:25Z")
Hi, I have been trying to solve this problem for times but still unable to solve it...\>.\< I have placed an empty Movie Clip with instance as emptybg if (empty1.hitTest(\_xmouse,\_ymouse,false)) { emptybg.attach… --- ## [HELP! Importing a .swf to my stage makes textquality suck!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-importing-a-swf-to-my-stage-makes-textquality-suck/201614)
**Author:** [@Lillebo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lillebo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2006, 12:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-importing-a-swf-to-my-stage-makes-textquality-suck/201614 "2006-09-23T00:07:21Z")
Hi there!:beer: I seriously need some help with an issue in Flash 8 that's been driving me crazy the last couple of weeks. Here's the scenario and problem: I'm building this website in flash. I have a master.fla whi… --- ## [(F8AS2) back-next buttons problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8as2-back-next-buttons-problem/201613)
**Author:** [@ParanoidAndroid](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ParanoidAndroid)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2006, 12:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8as2-back-next-buttons-problem/201613 "2006-09-23T00:05:16Z")
hi, this is my first post... i want to make a portfolio and i'm making a small test file (i´m a rookie in flash) the problem is in scene 3 (i'm attaching the file).What I want is quite simple: when i press the "next" btn… --- ## [\[F8AS2\] Regarding the proper flash structure tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8as2-regarding-the-proper-flash-structure-tutorial/201611)
**Author:** [@milkdud](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/milkdud)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2006, 11:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8as2-regarding-the-proper-flash-structure-tutorial/201611 "2006-09-22T23:59:53Z")
I didn't see anything posted on this, hopefully these questions aren't repeats... So, in the tutorial, it shows how to define globals, import XML, import CSS, and load some external files into movieclips. My questions… --- ## [Dynamic Tween](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-tween/201608)
**Author:** [@ekazda](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ekazda)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2006, 11:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-tween/201608 "2006-09-22T23:00:19Z")
So I'm a huge supporter of trying to make my code reusable. I'm trying to build a tween with actionscript that I can use on a number of different object, depending on what variable I load into the function. However, I'm … --- ## [Help Combining two Tutorials - External SWFs with Rollover Buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-combining-two-tutorials-external-swfs-with-rollover-buttons/201605)
**Author:** [@ajaxx715](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ajaxx715)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2006, 10:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-combining-two-tutorials-external-swfs-with-rollover-buttons/201605 "2006-09-22T22:41:54Z")
So I'm using this tutorial with loading external swfs: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/transitions.htm However, I'd like to use these rollover/rollout buttons: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/button\_e… --- ## [Preloading an external Streaming Video](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-an-external-streaming-video/201602)
**Author:** [@willza](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/willza)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2006, 10:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-an-external-streaming-video/201602 "2006-09-22T22:00:41Z")
Hi, I'm relatively new to Flash and will most likely sound like an idiot while explaining my problem. I apologize for this in advance. I'm trying to create a site that loads random streaming video clips as the centra… --- ## [SWF with alpha Does not import an play properly](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-with-alpha-does-not-import-an-play-properly/201601)
**Author:** [@ChrisSe7en](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ChrisSe7en)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2006, 9:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-with-alpha-does-not-import-an-play-properly/201601 "2006-09-22T21:45:47Z")
Hi: Has anyone had problems importing an SWF with alpha channel video into another fla project? When I do, the animation on the SWF looks horrible and the video and sounds does not play--it's like it isn't there. Wha… --- ## [Flash Remoting Security](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-remoting-security/201599)
**Author:** [@tfoston](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tfoston)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2006, 9:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-remoting-security/201599 "2006-09-22T21:36:08Z")
Does anyone have any tips or pointers on the flash side to help with security when using flash remoting!? --- ## [Text Based Game?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-based-game/201597)
**Author:** [@dudeman001](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dudeman001)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2006, 9:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-based-game/201597 "2006-09-22T21:08:07Z")
Hey guys, I was just wondering if anyone had any ideas how to make a text based game in flash, you know.. those old games with the black background, the green text and the little rectangle thingy following all the text. … --- ## [\[F8AS2\] Linkage IDs at runtime](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8as2-linkage-ids-at-runtime/201594)
**Author:** [@Andir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Andir)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2006, 7:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8as2-linkage-ids-at-runtime/201594 "2006-09-22T19:40:57Z")
Is there a way to see what linkage IDs are available at runtime? Like an object I can loop through to list all the linkage IDs availabe at that time. That or a way to check to see if a linkage ID is available? --- ## [Class Design](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/class-design/201593)
**Author:** [@Balala](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Balala)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2006, 7:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/class-design/201593 "2006-09-22T19:21:36Z")
Hi! Recently I've start develop a Flash Game. While I was designing the classes via UML, none problems I've found. Now, applying to Flash, I've get so much confused =/ By the logic, I get that far: package/classe… --- ## [\[F8AS2\] Using shared library objects in AS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8as2-using-shared-library-objects-in-as/201590)
**Author:** [@Andir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Andir)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2006, 7:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8as2-using-shared-library-objects-in-as/201590 "2006-09-22T19:04:53Z")
I think I'm finally getting the Runtime Shared Object library down. What I can't seem to be able to do with it yet is load the objects with Actionscript. The scenario (names modified for simplicity). I have a shared … --- ## [setRGB & motion tween bug :(](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setrgb-motion-tween-bug/201589)
**Author:** [@nele](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nele)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2006, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setrgb-motion-tween-bug/201589 "2006-09-22T18:59:46Z")
swf link is it a bug or not try with play button first and then color buttons and play button. can someone fix it and .fla link [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1632) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1634)