# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=167 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 168 --- ## [Locking System :)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/locking-system/321657)
**Author:** [@PdVortex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/PdVortex)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2011, 10:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/locking-system/321657 "2011-04-26T22:48:12Z")
Never mind! Please delete this topic. --- ## [Datagrid AS2, how can I select a row with script](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datagrid-as2-how-can-i-select-a-row-with-script/321651)
**Author:** [@davetifftaylor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/davetifftaylor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2011, 8:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datagrid-as2-how-can-i-select-a-row-with-script/321651 "2011-04-26T20:02:41Z")
Hi Using Datagrid with AS2, if the Datagrid gets filled with one row of data I want to select that row with script, i.e. the program does it for the user. I can seem to find the syntax for selectrow(x) Is it possib… --- ## [Best way to store and share XML data between classes?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-way-to-store-and-share-xml-data-between-classes/321647)
**Author:** [@tom\_w2000](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tom_w2000)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2011, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-way-to-store-and-share-xml-data-between-classes/321647 "2011-04-26T16:25:33Z")
Hi Guys, I've been working in as3 for quite a while now, trying various methods of loading in XML and parsing it between custom classes - from storing the XML data using objects, storing it in arrays and then parsing… --- ## [AS3 Basic Shoot-em-up (Video Series)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-basic-shoot-em-up-video-series/321642)
**Author:** [@Zync](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zync)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2011, 2:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-basic-shoot-em-up-video-series/321642 "2011-04-26T14:38:29Z")
G'day All, Just about finished off my really basic intro to as3 and gaming, shooting game video tutorial series on Youtube. It's nothing overly fancy but it does show how to build a really basic shooter game from sc… --- ## [Import from Class to AS3?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/import-from-class-to-as3/321640)
**Author:** [@TheAwesomeDude](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TheAwesomeDude)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2011, 2:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/import-from-class-to-as3/321640 "2011-04-26T14:04:28Z")
I trying to learn and follow some tutorials about classes and stuff like that. If you look att my code I have posted a object called "FallingObject" falls every third second in the speed of "y += 10;" Now here is my pr… --- ## [Tips on how to be a better programmer (AS3)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tips-on-how-to-be-a-better-programmer-as3/321637)
**Author:** [@nico](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nico)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2011, 12:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tips-on-how-to-be-a-better-programmer-as3/321637 "2011-04-26T12:56:48Z")
Hello guys, Just wanna ask for some tips on how to be a good programmer \[smiley\] I'm a visual designer by heart and i can say that im also not a bad programmer. BUT, I noticed that i cannot accomplish advance stuff… --- ## [Countdown via Server Time](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/countdown-via-server-time/321635)
**Author:** [@ash\_jarratt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ash_jarratt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2011, 11:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/countdown-via-server-time/321635 "2011-04-26T11:39:28Z")
Hi all, hopefully this is in the correct section Flash CS3 / Actionscript 2 I've used the .fla provided within \[this tutorial - this is also found \[URL="http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/countdown2.htm"\]here\](http:/… --- ## [Looping music and problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looping-music-and-problems/321634)
**Author:** [@Macca26](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Macca26)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2011, 11:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looping-music-and-problems/321634 "2011-04-26T11:37:19Z")
Hi guys, Ive got a short music clip, about 30 seconds long. I want this music to loop across the whole game in the background. Ive got the music playing fine but obviously, it doesnt loop. Now if i go into the optio… --- ## [Load as2 clip to as3 clip and check in the as2 clip it has been loaded](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-as2-clip-to-as3-clip-and-check-in-the-as2-clip-it-has-been-loaded/321633)
**Author:** [@Poco](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Poco)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2011, 11:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-as2-clip-to-as3-clip-and-check-in-the-as2-clip-it-has-been-loaded/321633 "2011-04-26T11:34:20Z")
Hi guys, Could somebody help me out with loading an as2 clip into an as3 container? Basically there is no problem with the loading itself but in the as2 clip I need to check whether this clip is loaded (the behavior … --- ## [Flash XML & MYSQL Video](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-xml-mysql-video/321630)
**Author:** [@bobby\_121](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bobby_121)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2011, 9:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-xml-mysql-video/321630 "2011-04-26T09:31:25Z")
Hi, I have a set of urls for stored in a mysql database online which each relate to a video on my local hard drive, i am trying to load these into flash using the flvplayback component but not getting very far. I hav… --- ## [Problem in loading SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-in-loading-swf/321623)
**Author:** [@pandyanisarg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pandyanisarg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2011, 7:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-in-loading-swf/321623 "2011-04-26T07:58:26Z")
Hello, I am in a big problem. I have created a website in totally flash, I have created a main flash file which call all other pages as swf, only the navigation menu and logo will be remain in main page other things … --- ## [Improving the rendering performance](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/improving-the-rendering-performance/321622)
**Author:** [@flashgroove](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashgroove)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2011, 7:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/improving-the-rendering-performance/321622 "2011-04-26T07:43:32Z")
I am working on a large project and I would like some advices about improving the rendering performance when scrolling some content. I have a large sprite with a lot of content that I need to scroll and the problem tha… --- ## [PDF to Flash Converter?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pdf-to-flash-converter/321621)
**Author:** [@betneys](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/betneys)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2011, 7:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pdf-to-flash-converter/321621 "2011-04-26T07:17:27Z")
Hi I want to convert pdf files to flash files with animations like flipping pages etc., buttons for zoom. And better works on MacOS. any software or component works for that? --- ## [Action Script 2 File Transfer protocol(FTP)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/action-script-2-file-transfer-protocol-ftp/321620)
**Author:** [@ZeroXLim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ZeroXLim)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2011, 7:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/action-script-2-file-transfer-protocol-ftp/321620 "2011-04-26T07:16:58Z")
Hi, I currently working on the flash action script 2 project including FTP to a server. Is there any library can be use which support FTP? I did found \[FONT="\]FlexFTP and FileReference, but those support only in … --- ## [Flash and Word document (.doc)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-word-document-doc/321619)
**Author:** [@lonerider30](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lonerider30)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2011, 6:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-word-document-doc/321619 "2011-04-26T06:59:23Z")
I have a requirement where I need to generate a word doc from within Flash. Can anyone point me how to meet this requirement. I came across alivePDF to create pdfs using flash, is there some thing similar available fo… --- ## [Slideshow jumping/skipping](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slideshow-jumping-skipping/321617)
**Author:** [@edesigns](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/edesigns)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2011, 4:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slideshow-jumping-skipping/321617 "2011-04-26T04:50:39Z")
Flash CS5, AS2.0 I have been using Kirupa's tutorials to create a gallery slideshow with next, previous, play, & pause buttons as well as thumbnails. It seems to work fine at first but after awhile or after loading se… --- ## [Button cannot run two functions?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-cannot-run-two-functions/321615)
**Author:** [@Chbook](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Chbook)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2011, 1:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-cannot-run-two-functions/321615 "2011-04-26T01:13:24Z")
Hello, I have a button which should generate a salt mc and statin mc, but when i put the generating loop on the main timeline and run the function from the button it doesnt work. PS. i need the generating funcion on the… --- ## [Flash/XML Slideshow - Back button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-xml-slideshow-back-button/321613)
**Author:** [@deamoremorte](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/deamoremorte)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2011, 12:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-xml-slideshow-back-button/321613 "2011-04-26T00:05:51Z")
If anyone can help me with this I think I would kiss your feet. I have been fighting with this for the past several days and I still can’t figure it out. I just need to make the back button function that I have created f… --- ## [Baron von Typesfast](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/baron-von-typesfast/321609)
**Author:** [@Travisism](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Travisism)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2011, 8:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/baron-von-typesfast/321609 "2011-04-25T20:38:19Z")
Baron von Typesfast Practice Your Typing! \[ http://www.funtotype.com/game/baron-von-typesfast \](http://www.funtotype.com/game/baron-von-typesfast) \[image\] Yay, I released my first major game! I only started le… --- ## [Function always returns null](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/function-always-returns-null/321608)
**Author:** [@abakiz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/abakiz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2011, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/function-always-returns-null/321608 "2011-04-25T19:13:38Z")
I've got an object inside an object. The child object basically loads a variable from SQL into one of it's own public variables. The SQL works 100%, because it traces out correctly. Now I've wrote a function from th… --- ## [Calling fellow AS3 veterans](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-fellow-as3-veterans/321603)
**Author:** [@sFoster83](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sFoster83)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2011, 6:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-fellow-as3-veterans/321603 "2011-04-25T18:18:11Z")
I have a small AS3 utility that I intend to open source for the community. I want this to be free, anyone can use it.. and they can include it in projects that they want to sell. Thinking of releasing under MIT creativ… --- ## [How could I set up a class for associating a dictionary with an object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-could-i-set-up-a-class-for-associating-a-dictionary-with-an-object/321598)
**Author:** [@m2244](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m2244)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2011, 1:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-could-i-set-up-a-class-for-associating-a-dictionary-with-an-object/321598 "2011-04-25T13:51:47Z")
I am trying to make a grapchical tool that will map out a scenario, creating an XML file which would control the choice to result functions for the scenario. Anyway, what I have now is that the user can drag new files … --- ## [Loading only the objects you need](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-only-the-objects-you-need/321594)
**Author:** [@iwillnot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iwillnot)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2011, 11:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-only-the-objects-you-need/321594 "2011-04-25T11:17:16Z")
So I was reading up on AS3, OOP and optimization of performance for non-PC applications such as those for iPhones, Androids and whatnot. PROBLEM: UNLOADING AND LOADING ONLY WHAT I NEED I read somewhere that if I had a … --- ## [Datagrid CellRenderer requirement](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datagrid-cellrenderer-requirement/321592)
**Author:** [@srvikram13](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/srvikram13)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2011, 6:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datagrid-cellrenderer-requirement/321592 "2011-04-25T06:57:11Z")
Hi, I have a datagrid whose data keeps updating quite frequently. On every update, I need to change the cell color of only those cells whose data has changed. That too, if the updated value is less than the older value… --- ## [Flash site issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-site-issues/321591)
**Author:** [@paulcase](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/paulcase)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2011, 5:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-site-issues/321591 "2011-04-25T05:01:40Z")
New to the site and pretty new to flash. So I purchased a template and edited for my church and it seems to be working decent but it is not fitting right when you view it online and its not centered and I dont have a cl… --- ## [How can I make an mc bounce then travel forward again?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-make-an-mc-bounce-then-travel-forward-again/321590)
**Author:** [@Chbook](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Chbook)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2011, 3:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-make-an-mc-bounce-then-travel-forward-again/321590 "2011-04-25T03:03:16Z")
HI, I managed to get the bounce working how do I make it continue to move forward after the collision? --- ## [Slope Detection Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slope-detection-help/321587)
**Author:** [@somstuff](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/somstuff)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2011, 12:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slope-detection-help/321587 "2011-04-25T00:40:22Z")
I'm working on a platformer, aiming for movement similar to that in Fancy Pants Adventures. Here's what I got so far: http://www.truploader.com/view/953680 Anyone have any tips for improving the engine (i.e. more lik… --- ## [Is it possible to pass a value from textfield to html/javascript/php...?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-pass-a-value-from-textfield-to-html-javascript-php/321585)
**Author:** [@atom1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/atom1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2011, 8:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-pass-a-value-from-textfield-to-html-javascript-php/321585 "2011-04-24T20:24:02Z")
Hello you all! Im kinda new to AS3..what Im trying to do: I have three objects on the stage, each of them holds different value. Then there is a text field. If, lets say one object is clicked textfield displays value… --- ## [Box2D accessing b2body from userdata](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/box2d-accessing-b2body-from-userdata/321582)
**Author:** [@arunforce](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arunforce)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2011, 7:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/box2d-accessing-b2body-from-userdata/321582 "2011-04-24T19:17:41Z")
I have a b2body, like a circle or whatever, and I used userData to create a movieclip w/ a class. Now inside the class of the b2body, I want to access the parent b2body. Normally, if you wanted to access the b2body fro… --- ## [Show balls increasing and decreasing?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/show-balls-increasing-and-decreasing/321581)
**Author:** [@Chbook](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Chbook)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2011, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/show-balls-increasing-and-decreasing/321581 "2011-04-24T18:03:10Z")
HI, I want to show the number of balls increasing as the frame numbers increase, and I also want to show them decreasing (reverse the frame no) how can I go about doing this? I also need the current frame to be in the mi… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=166) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=168)