# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1671 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1672 --- ## [Help creating a completely dynamic navigation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-creating-a-completely-dynamic-navigation/198054)
**Author:** [@nb3004](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nb3004)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2006, 2:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-creating-a-completely-dynamic-navigation/198054 "2006-08-22T02:40:08Z")
I am working on a navigation for a page that consists of an image container, a text block, and a navigation. I have all the content in an xml file that is loaded and parsed placing each part of the site in its respectabl… --- ## [Variable variables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variable-variables/198052)
**Author:** [@doug\_diggler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/doug_diggler)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2006, 1:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variable-variables/198052 "2006-08-22T01:58:19Z")
Is it possible to create variable variables in AS? For example... for (i=0; i\<5; i++){ var "variable"+i = i\*10 } That code totally doesn't work but if it did you'd end up with five variables like this: variable0 =… --- ## [Flash Mail php script help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-mail-php-script-help/198042)
**Author:** [@seek\_21](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/seek_21)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2006, 12:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-mail-php-script-help/198042 "2006-08-22T00:08:18Z")
I'm working on a portfolio and In that portfolio there's a contact script but the problem is that the scripts is inside a movieclip but when it's in a movieclip it doens't seem to work it's sends but when i read my mail … --- ## [Weird duplicateMovie Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-duplicatemovie-problem/198041)
**Author:** [@DaDeViL](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DaDeViL)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2006, 12:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-duplicatemovie-problem/198041 "2006-08-22T00:07:53Z")
need someone else to look at this – i am going crazy trying to debug it. Here is the code followed by the trace output. It doesnt set the properties of the duplicated movie correctly–and does not show the duplicated mov… --- ## [\[Flash8\]Help needed! Stylesheet not loading](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-help-needed-stylesheet-not-loading/198040)
**Author:** [@aaadar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aaadar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2006, 11:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-help-needed-stylesheet-not-loading/198040 "2006-08-21T23:37:33Z")
Got this tutorial off the net. My stylesheets and HTML dont seem to be loading. Did the stylesheets tutorial off Kirupa. That worked fine. But in my code below, the only thing that worx is the \\ tags. My stylesh… --- ## [Tools Pallete](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tools-pallete/198037)
**Author:** [@haider](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/haider)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2006, 11:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tools-pallete/198037 "2006-08-21T23:25:47Z")
Hi I've created an interface.... partial fla attached here... designed to have a sort of tools pallete, with buttons. The current file has a two objects ... one is the blank tools holder...called tools\_holder\_btn..… --- ## [Blinking traffic light](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blinking-traffic-light/198036)
**Author:** [@warrenj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/warrenj)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2006, 11:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blinking-traffic-light/198036 "2006-08-21T23:15:34Z")
Does anybody know how to make a blinking traffic light (red, yellow, green?...I've got a .jpeg image of a three-light traffic light. Want to know how can I reproduce and animate it blinking in Flash 8.:smirk: --- ## [Passing Global Var from swf to swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-global-var-from-swf-to-swf/198032)
**Author:** [@rumoroso](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rumoroso)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2006, 10:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-global-var-from-swf-to-swf/198032 "2006-08-21T22:34:24Z")
sorry if this is a bit redundant, but I'm having problems with global variables... What I have is an intro swf, which has a series of buttons. If a button is selected, main.swf is loaded and a variable is passed (ie \_glo… --- ## [Low Memory Errors Bug (problem and solution)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/low-memory-errors-bug-problem-and-solution/198031)
**Author:** [@cmart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cmart)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2006, 10:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/low-memory-errors-bug-problem-and-solution/198031 "2006-08-21T22:19:55Z")
Well folks, I had a panic today as an .fla I've been working on for some time started giving me this error: \[image\] It turns out that I had a couple corrupted .png files in the library. I replaced them with newly "s… --- ## ["Error opening URL" message](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-opening-url-message/198030)
**Author:** [@njoay](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/njoay)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2006, 9:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-opening-url-message/198030 "2006-08-21T21:55:51Z")
Hi all, I get the following output message when I click on a button that I created and I have no clue as to why I'm receiving this message. The last file name "E\_Welcome" is an audio file, but the button that I click o… --- ## [Why does this text show up?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-does-this-text-show-up/198028)
**Author:** [@Pixelmech](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pixelmech)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2006, 9:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-does-this-text-show-up/198028 "2006-08-21T21:42:52Z")
Ok, this one has me 5 feet from the insane asylum. I have some text that I broke apart and made into a symbol so I can use alpha transparency on it. The symbol is in a movie clip. It starts out at 0% alpha until it is … --- ## [Can you make this code better?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-you-make-this-code-better/198025)
**Author:** [@ecurtis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ecurtis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2006, 9:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-you-make-this-code-better/198025 "2006-08-21T21:14:21Z")
Hi all, I created an Infinite menu item and after reading through the forums I applied a few tweaks to get the follow behaviors: a) only rolls when the mouse is over the MC b) has a deadzone of about 200 pixels in th… --- ## [(when pressed) button question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/when-pressed-button-question/198023)
**Author:** [@benjamikeo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/benjamikeo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2006, 9:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/when-pressed-button-question/198023 "2006-08-21T21:00:41Z")
I am trying to creating buttons using movie clips (so I can have rollOver/rollOut animation) in a Flash website and I was curious to know how to make a button, when pressed, stay that shape or color until another section… --- ## [Back button goes to last page visited](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/back-button-goes-to-last-page-visited/198022)
**Author:** [@felipegm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/felipegm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2006, 8:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/back-button-goes-to-last-page-visited/198022 "2006-08-21T20:55:30Z")
The flash site I´m working needs a BACK button that opens the last oppend link, and not just goes to HOME... How can I store the order (HISTORY) of the links clicked so the back button works like that? Thanks:thumb2: … --- ## [Newbie question!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newbie-question/198019)
**Author:** [@joakinrox](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joakinrox)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2006, 8:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newbie-question/198019 "2006-08-21T20:16:30Z")
hi people! well i have a question im trying to star to lear a little actionscript by making a game so my problem is making the walls to work... i am trying to use hitest to make walls floor and those things and from wh… --- ## [Getting A loaded SWF to talk to its Parent SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-a-loaded-swf-to-talk-to-its-parent-swf/198017)
**Author:** [@sottenad](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sottenad)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2006, 8:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-a-loaded-swf-to-talk-to-its-parent-swf/198017 "2006-08-21T20:07:17Z")
Hey guys, I have a question i encountered when trying to elaborate on the framework set by this tutorial http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/transitions.htm I was wondering, Is is possible to have a link in one of th… --- ## [Scaling help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scaling-help/198016)
**Author:** [@Digitalosophy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Digitalosophy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2006, 7:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scaling-help/198016 "2006-08-21T19:46:53Z")
Ok so for a while now I had this tiny chunk of code that would resize and image and scale it proportionatly. However I just realized there is an issue and I'm having some trouble fixing it - which should be a joke to fi… --- ## [Get total memory used by my SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-total-memory-used-by-my-swf/198012)
**Author:** [@slashripshred](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/slashripshred)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2006, 7:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-total-memory-used-by-my-swf/198012 "2006-08-21T19:17:31Z")
Hi - Is there any way to dynamically get the total memory used by my .SWF as movieclips are loaded, removed, animations happen, etc? Thanks --- ## [Targeting dynamically attached clips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targeting-dynamically-attached-clips/198009)
**Author:** [@Geminian1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Geminian1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2006, 6:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targeting-dynamically-attached-clips/198009 "2006-08-21T18:55:02Z")
Hi guys, I want to target ALL the 20 clips attached as below, at the same time, when I press the button "blue". However, my code can target only ONE of the clips at any time. I have tried attaching the clips to a separ… --- ## [Navigation and Sound Help Needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/navigation-and-sound-help-needed/198008)
**Author:** [@jflint](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jflint)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2006, 6:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/navigation-and-sound-help-needed/198008 "2006-08-21T18:45:31Z")
Ok, here is what I have. I have a scene with multiple stops (call it 5 for this example). Each stop has a voice over bit that plays. I have a pause and play button that pauses and plays the animation and the sound. I hav… --- ## [Possible to pass too many arguements?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/possible-to-pass-too-many-arguements/198007)
**Author:** [@graylensman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/graylensman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2006, 6:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/possible-to-pass-too-many-arguements/198007 "2006-08-21T18:40:16Z")
Say I've got a handful of functions, and each has one or two passed arguements. Then I combine all these into one megafunction. This means of course that I have to call all the arguements in the megafunction. Is it possi… --- ## [Multiple choice answers without using components](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-choice-answers-without-using-components/198001)
**Author:** [@hogfish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hogfish)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2006, 6:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-choice-answers-without-using-components/198001 "2006-08-21T18:11:23Z")
GM!, //dynamic Text field called "track" to capture true or false values //dynamic text field called "feedback" lets user know if answer is correct or wrong //button called "submitBTN" if track.text=true then when you … --- ## [Please Help - Passing local variable to live content?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-passing-local-variable-to-live-content/197992)
**Author:** [@atebit](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/atebit)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2006, 4:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-passing-local-variable-to-live-content/197992 "2006-08-21T16:00:09Z")
i am trying to solve a problem and i think that i have a solution...i just don't know if its possible...here's the situation: an interactive cd with links to individual URLs; the user clicks a link and is taken to a … --- ## [Setting the popup window size via AS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-the-popup-window-size-via-as/197991)
**Author:** [@kaunsept](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kaunsept)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2006, 3:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-the-popup-window-size-via-as/197991 "2006-08-21T15:53:27Z")
Hi I'm trying to build a links page on my flash site to my friend's sites. This seems like it would be easy, but I can't seem to figure it out... Basically the problem is with the popup window size. I don't want their … --- ## [High Quality FLV for CDROM](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/high-quality-flv-for-cdrom/197989)
**Author:** [@steviespin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/steviespin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2006, 3:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/high-quality-flv-for-cdrom/197989 "2006-08-21T15:46:19Z")
Hi there. Even at the highest setting, the Flash Video encoder doesn't give crystal clear video output. I'm prepping a cdrom, so bandwidth and file size isn't an issue. Can someone recommend the best way to encode a… --- ## [Load XML data in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-xml-data-in-flash/197985)
**Author:** [@rahulchoudhuri](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rahulchoudhuri)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2006, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-xml-data-in-flash/197985 "2006-08-21T15:37:37Z")
Hi Guys, I have developed a flash file. where the datas are coming from a XML file. AN dit works okay. Right now I wanna call that XML file by using another XML file. Is it possible? PLease do lemme knwo asap? Thanks. … --- ## [Fading in externally loaded images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fading-in-externally-loaded-images/197981)
**Author:** [@TheRealAlan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TheRealAlan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2006, 2:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fading-in-externally-loaded-images/197981 "2006-08-21T14:19:25Z")
Alright for some reason i'm having some trouble with this little bit of actionscript. I've never been great at it so i need a little nudge every once in a while. Anyway, i've got an image gallery that is loading extern… --- ## [Kirupa Scrollbar Tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-scrollbar-tutorial/197977)
**Author:** [@lexyz22](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lexyz22)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2006, 1:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-scrollbar-tutorial/197977 "2006-08-21T13:52:48Z")
Hi there guys... Im having a bit of a problem with the Flash MX scrollbar skinning tutorial from Phil Barker on the homepage: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/skinning\_scrollbar.htm Ive pretty much followed it step… --- ## [Help with MovieClip buttons (Animated)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-movieclip-buttons-animated/197975)
**Author:** [@sprigs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sprigs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2006, 1:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-movieclip-buttons-animated/197975 "2006-08-21T13:38:45Z")
Hi im kinda of having trouble getting my animated MC buttons working. They work fine if they are not animated, but if i animate them they don't work. i have uploaded my .fla file, i hope some one can figure out the so… --- ## [Water Flow Animation - How to?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/water-flow-animation-how-to/197974)
**Author:** [@taniasu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/taniasu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2006, 1:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/water-flow-animation-how-to/197974 "2006-08-21T13:31:09Z")
Friends, I have a scenerio where a pipe is connected between two tanks(A & B). Water flows from A to B. Need to demonstrate that (continuous movement of water) through animation... Can someone please show how to do thi… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1670) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1672)