# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1660 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1661 --- ## [Trouble w/ button inside the movie clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-w-button-inside-the-movie-clip/199117)
**Author:** [@studio\_shompr3d](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/studio_shompr3d)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2006, 6:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-w-button-inside-the-movie-clip/199117 "2006-08-31T06:39:57Z")
Hai all, i'm new in this flash technology \[book\] , that's why i'm having a trouble with my recent project. In my project i have 4 scenes, at 2nd scene i have a button inside a movieclip. I'm trying to make that button go… --- ## [Flash 8 Audio Synchronization Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-audio-synchronization-issue/199115)
**Author:** [@SapphireDragon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SapphireDragon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2006, 5:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-audio-synchronization-issue/199115 "2006-08-31T05:58:22Z")
Hi! I'm trying to do lip synching in Flash 8, and on the Flash file it looks perfect. But when I watch the .swf file or the .exe file, the audio seems to run faster than the visuals. I have the audio sync on Event, Re… --- ## [\[FLX 8\] Help Needed! expand effect problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flx-8-help-needed-expand-effect-problem/199114)
**Author:** [@kgnanasekaran](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kgnanasekaran)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2006, 5:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flx-8-help-needed-expand-effect-problem/199114 "2006-08-31T05:47:16Z")
Im using flash 8.. Im try to animate the text dynamically which it is taken from XML as source.. Im able to get the text by using dynamic textbox.. But still if i animate the dynamic textbox in \[COLOR=red\]expand timeline… --- ## [Expand Timeline effects problem?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/expand-timeline-effects-problem/199112)
**Author:** [@kgnanasekaran](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kgnanasekaran)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2006, 5:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/expand-timeline-effects-problem/199112 "2006-08-31T05:45:29Z")
Im using flash 8.. Im try to animate the text dynamically which it is taken from XML as source.. Im able to get the text by using dynamic textbox.. But still if i animate the dynamic textbox in \[COLOR=red\]expand timeline… --- ## [\_root\[myPic\].onPress?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-root-mypic-onpress/199111)
**Author:** [@Nineteen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nineteen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2006, 5:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-root-mypic-onpress/199111 "2006-08-31T05:17:44Z")
My Code: //Pic Number var picNumber:Number = 1; preload.onLoadComplete = function(targetMC:MovieClip) { hideLoad(); var myPic = "pic"+picNumber+"\_mc"; /\*var myImg = "pic"+picNumber+".png";\*/ targetMC.a… --- ## [URGENT - MC Placement Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-mc-placement-issue/199110)
**Author:** [@codemonkeypete](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/codemonkeypete)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2006, 5:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-mc-placement-issue/199110 "2006-08-31T05:04:58Z")
I have the following code loading in images from an xml file, and i urgently need to work out the placement and location of each attached clip: \[AS\] projectimagesxml.onLoad = function(){ items = this.firstChild.chi… --- ## [Arieal Attack](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/arieal-attack/199106)
**Author:** [@kingofnukes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kingofnukes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2006, 3:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/arieal-attack/199106 "2006-08-31T03:49:52Z")
Moved to games, felt it was more apporprieate there. --- ## [Photo gallery thumbnails with scroll bar question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-thumbnails-with-scroll-bar-question/199105)
**Author:** [@trestian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/trestian)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2006, 3:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-thumbnails-with-scroll-bar-question/199105 "2006-08-31T03:45:59Z")
Good Day! I have used the thumnail woth scroll photo gallery of scoty,..... and by the way i just thanks to this community its very helpfuls. http://www.2rdesign.com/gallery/V3\_thumbs\_scrolled.html Now i have a qest… --- ## [Passing a variable by reference?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-a-variable-by-reference/199101)
**Author:** [@Sirisian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sirisian)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2006, 3:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-a-variable-by-reference/199101 "2006-08-31T03:02:53Z")
function foo(bar:Number){ bar = 5; } simple example. How do I pass bar by reference to change it's value in the function. well at least in C++ it's called passing a variable by reference. --- ## [Is it possible to distort objects for tweening?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-distort-objects-for-tweening/199100)
**Author:** [@digiLan2005](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/digiLan2005)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2006, 2:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-distort-objects-for-tweening/199100 "2006-08-31T02:59:34Z")
Hi, I've got a client who wants a slight 3D animation incorporated into the presentation. However, the only way to do this would be to distort and movieClip symbol and tween the animation. This doesn't seem possible … --- ## [Expanding link menu... slight problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/expanding-link-menu-slight-problems/199092)
**Author:** [@rumoroso](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rumoroso)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2006, 12:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/expanding-link-menu-slight-problems/199092 "2006-08-31T00:26:39Z")
Any idea why this might not be working? this is my first attempt at one of those dynamic menus.... but for some reason its a little funky. I can't get the links to return to their original locations.... any suggestions? s… --- ## [Help desperately needed on show tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-desperately-needed-on-show-tutorial/199090)
**Author:** [@saritalr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/saritalr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2006, 12:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-desperately-needed-on-show-tutorial/199090 "2006-08-31T00:18:11Z")
So I'm following this tutorial: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/photogallery.htm I've run into a number of problems and eventually gotten around them, but this time I'm at the end of my rope. My presentation is a s… --- ## [Authentication](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/authentication/199089)
**Author:** [@onmosh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/onmosh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 11:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/authentication/199089 "2006-08-30T23:58:15Z")
Hi guys... how im gonna change this into input box not prompt input box? any ideas how guys? thanks for the replies guys... \ **Author:** [@ignitrix](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ignitrix)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 11:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-sleep-function/199088 "2006-08-30T23:50:11Z") Is there any sleep() type of function in AS3 (ie something that will temporarily halt code execution within a given function for a specified amount of time)? If not, is there any way to add such functionality to AS3 thro… --- ## [Problem with masked buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-masked-buttons/199085)
**Author:** [@ThePuzzleMaster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ThePuzzleMaster)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 11:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-masked-buttons/199085 "2006-08-30T23:42:08Z")
Alrighty, so here's my situation... I have a set of buttons. They are all side by side. They also change shape and .\_x depending on other various aspects. These buttons (which are movie clips) have rollOver functions a… --- ## [Extended Pause/Play Button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/extended-pause-play-button/199083)
**Author:** [@LXNDR](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LXNDR)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 11:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/extended-pause-play-button/199083 "2006-08-30T23:21:04Z")
Hi Everyone! I have a near impossible quest: building a pause/play button that stops sound and animation of\*\* all\*\* levels that the button is not on. I was impressed with this kirupa tutorial: http://www.kirupa.com/dev… --- ## [\[fmx\]loadmovie parent-root issues...need help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx-loadmovie-parent-root-issues-need-help/199080)
**Author:** [@rockcrusher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rockcrusher)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 11:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx-loadmovie-parent-root-issues-need-help/199080 "2006-08-30T23:14:50Z")
Hi there, New here and generally newer to flash. Have done some before but am now editing my offices webpage and I am having a hard time with the loadmovie concept. I am interested in adding hovering text over an image… --- ## [Change color then apply filter?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-color-then-apply-filter/199073)
**Author:** [@jheske](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jheske)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 9:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-color-then-apply-filter/199073 "2006-08-30T21:18:25Z")
I have a simple circle movie clip in my library. The circle is green. I would like, at runtime, to change its color to blue, red, whatever. Then I want to apply a bevel filter to it. The problem is that after I ap… --- ## [Can you create buttons using only actionscript?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-you-create-buttons-using-only-actionscript/199068)
**Author:** [@AGKbrian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AGKbrian)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 9:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-you-create-buttons-using-only-actionscript/199068 "2006-08-30T21:01:43Z")
Is it possible to create buttons using only actionscript? If it is, would you be kind enough to point me in the right direction of a tutorial or such that could explain it to me? Just figured out how to use createTextFi… --- ## [Auto Resize](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/auto-resize/199065)
**Author:** [@jim\_wnt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jim_wnt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/auto-resize/199065 "2006-08-30T20:54:47Z")
Hello! I am very new to this site, but I followed the tutorial here on how to create a photo slide show and found it very useful. It does everything I need to do, except one. The photos that are being called into th… --- ## [Help with SIMPLE Actionscript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-simple-actionscript/199059)
**Author:** [@putch](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/putch)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 8:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-simple-actionscript/199059 "2006-08-30T20:09:55Z")
It's been SOOO long since I've done this! Now I have a client that wants it, and I cannot remember how to do it! You guys are gonna laugh at this. I need a MC to move across the stage using AS, not tweens. Just from le… --- ## [MCL Preloader abstracted to a pretty little class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mcl-preloader-abstracted-to-a-pretty-little-class/199058)
**Author:** [@jedhu0920](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jedhu0920)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 8:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mcl-preloader-abstracted-to-a-pretty-little-class/199058 "2006-08-30T20:02:08Z")
I am building a site that will be using tons of preloaders (what site doesn't?). Obviously, I would like to make my code as DRY as possible and am considering abstracting the MovieClipLoader commands to a reusable class.… --- ## [Sending variables from coldfusion into a swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-variables-from-coldfusion-into-a-swf/199057)
**Author:** [@garebear](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/garebear)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 7:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-variables-from-coldfusion-into-a-swf/199057 "2006-08-30T19:45:12Z")
I have a SWF embedded in a CFM page (Coldfusion). There is information stored into the CFM page through a cookie. I am not sure the best / easiest way to get that information into the SWF itself. The cookie is ho… --- ## [Glowing Button Changing Color?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/glowing-button-changing-color/199056)
**Author:** [@mw2006](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mw2006)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 7:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/glowing-button-changing-color/199056 "2006-08-30T19:43:12Z")
Hi all. I found a great tutorial on a glowing effect for a button that is perfect for what I need -- however, when the effect is done -- I'm always stuck with a red glow instead of a custom color. The code is attached … --- ## [Buttons stll active whe I attach a MC...Why?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-stll-active-whe-i-attach-a-mc-why/199052)
**Author:** [@jasonhardwick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jasonhardwick)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-stll-active-whe-i-attach-a-mc-why/199052 "2006-08-30T19:27:10Z")
Hi all...I'm not sure what i'm doing wrong here...When i attach a mc to my file the buttons behind that clip are still "active" how can i solve this? --- ## [Full Screen Flash, IE, No Scrollbar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-screen-flash-ie-no-scrollbar/199048)
**Author:** [@warhero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/warhero)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-screen-flash-ie-no-scrollbar/199048 "2006-08-30T19:07:52Z")
has anyone ever had the problem with full screen flash, where in IE the scrollbar doesn't show unless you make the browser really short. say the content height is 800 px. resizing the browser to 750 should add a scroll b… --- ## [New 2 Flash...Dynamic gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-2-flash-dynamic-gallery/199047)
**Author:** [@ccharles](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ccharles)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-2-flash-dynamic-gallery/199047 "2006-08-30T19:01:26Z")
I have found some actionscript that I changed to my understanding....I am trying to create a dynamic photo gallery. Can someone please help me understand my actionscript and let me know if I am heading in the right direc… --- ## [XML News ticker?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-news-ticker/199046)
**Author:** [@LunaSolar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LunaSolar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-news-ticker/199046 "2006-08-30T19:00:18Z")
I have been tasked with creating a news ticker for an NFL fansite. I have found an RSS feed that I can use to power the ticker here: http://www.totallyscored.com/rss/sport/7 Is it even possible to make a news ticker … --- ## [XML, and Flash help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-and-flash-help/199043)
**Author:** [@anardodesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anardodesign)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 6:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-and-flash-help/199043 "2006-08-30T18:50:27Z")
Hey guys \[smiley\] Those my XML file has to in the same root as the HTML file where the SWF is being placed on? The reason why I am asking is because when I placed the swf in my hosting space, and It's being called by a… --- ## [Can someone help me in this Flash with PHP Form:: Please I am in a HURRY](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-someone-help-me-in-this-flash-with-php-form-please-i-am-in-a-hurry/199042)
**Author:** [@designursite](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/designursite)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 6:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-someone-help-me-in-this-flash-with-php-form-please-i-am-in-a-hurry/199042 "2006-08-30T18:48:53Z")
Kindly check the script it looks fine to me but does not work... \