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**Author:** [@Bob\_Ross](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bob_Ross)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2006, 1:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-on-moving-movieclip-to-specific-point/197973 "2006-08-21T13:17:49Z")
Hi I'm in a bit of stress.... as a totall no no on actionscript I don't know how to make a movieclip instance go to te center of the screen regardless of the place on screen where the instance was launched. Sounds li… --- ## [Hide a button if Quicktime is installed using External API](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hide-a-button-if-quicktime-is-installed-using-external-api/197970)
**Author:** [@ibex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ibex)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2006, 12:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hide-a-button-if-quicktime-is-installed-using-external-api/197970 "2006-08-21T12:33:55Z")
Can anyone shed some light on how to: Get a flash projector movie to check if Quicktime is installed and then if installed hide a button in the projector movie but if quicktime is not installed make the button visible. … --- ## [Full screen Nav and container](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-screen-nav-and-container/197969)
**Author:** [@Multi\_Task](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Multi_Task)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2006, 12:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-screen-nav-and-container/197969 "2006-08-21T12:28:18Z")
Good morning yall, On screen load my container\_mc is always lower right until the screen is adjusted by user thus all content is partially visable until adjusted, when user readjust screen then container\_mc moves to cent… --- ## [Advanced scrollbar/masking](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advanced-scrollbar-masking/197960)
**Author:** [@masskontroll](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/masskontroll)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2006, 10:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advanced-scrollbar-masking/197960 "2006-08-21T10:13:00Z")
A week or so ago I made myself a neat little scrollbar by doing this great tutorial http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash8/scrollbar.htm . I tried to get a bit further by experimenting, and these questions came to mind: … --- ## [Doubt WithScript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/doubt-withscript/197956)
**Author:** [@rajesh84](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rajesh84)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2006, 8:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/doubt-withscript/197956 "2006-08-21T08:28:40Z")
Hai Friends, I Have a doubt.I See Some Script LIke Follows In A File \_x=\_root.\_xmouse \_alpha=100; My Doubt Is What Is The Underscore(\_) Denote. I Have Also See This Infront Of Some Variab… --- ## [Random motion queastion?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-motion-queastion/197955)
**Author:** [@Daimz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Daimz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2006, 7:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-motion-queastion/197955 "2006-08-21T07:44:02Z")
I have some MC's of clouds and I would like to make then randomly go across the screen. So basicly I just want the timing to be different and the it to go from A-B. How would I do this and what would the code look like? --- ## [XML menu to call functions?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-menu-to-call-functions/197954)
**Author:** [@Tyg3r](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tyg3r)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2006, 7:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-menu-to-call-functions/197954 "2006-08-21T07:16:56Z")
Hi I'm looking to create an XML menu, but not one that just links to URL's, like THIS. Its a great menu, but I wanted to know if an XML menu can be made to communicate with a swf by giving it a function to execute e.… --- ## [Online Audio Video Recording Flash Media Server](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/online-audio-video-recording-flash-media-server/197951)
**Author:** [@nightbird0](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nightbird0)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2006, 7:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/online-audio-video-recording-flash-media-server/197951 "2006-08-21T07:15:43Z")
Hello Guys!. Task is to take online interviews and record them for lather reviewing. I m new to media server and video streaming. Can anybody guide me what should i use in this case. And from where i can get help for t… --- ## [How to put an instance name in AS?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-put-an-instance-name-in-as/197950)
**Author:** [@trestian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/trestian)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2006, 6:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-put-an-instance-name-in-as/197950 "2006-08-21T06:54:08Z")
Good day! How to put an instance name of a movie clip or buttons in the action script form not in the properties? your help is greatly appreciated --- ## [Preloading multiple External Images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-multiple-external-images/197930)
**Author:** [@Nineteen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nineteen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2006, 11:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-multiple-external-images/197930 "2006-08-20T23:44:37Z")
Hey'a, I just need a little help with this code. Basically I want to preload images referenced from an array into the same container\_mc. This means that when I need to show the image in the same container\_mc I can just… --- ## [Adding Bookmarks to a page](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-bookmarks-to-a-page/197923)
**Author:** [@haider](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/haider)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2006, 10:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-bookmarks-to-a-page/197923 "2006-08-20T22:48:12Z")
Hi I've created a presention in flash mx that navigates multiple pages. There are many pages to the entire presentation so I would like to add a feature where the user, can "add a bookmark" to any certain page. This… --- ## [Setting an empty Movieclip default width/height](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-an-empty-movieclip-default-width-height/197922)
**Author:** [@Nineteen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nineteen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2006, 10:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-an-empty-movieclip-default-width-height/197922 "2006-08-20T22:35:19Z")
Hey'a, I have a movieclip with the instance name of "container\_mc" that I am loading a external swf file into. When I trace(container\_mc.\_width) after the preload it returns 0. Is there any way to tell the moviecli… --- ## [Photo Gallery Using XML/Flash Tut.Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-using-xml-flash-tut-question/197918)
**Author:** [@dr\_design](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dr_design)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2006, 8:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-using-xml-flash-tut-question/197918 "2006-08-20T20:38:19Z")
Hello I have recently gone over the following tutorial, and I have one question \[COLOR=#003366\]Photo Gallery\[FONT=Verdana\] Using XML and Flash\[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/xml\_flash\_photogall… --- ## [Path to MC?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/path-to-mc/197916)
**Author:** [@demeter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/demeter)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2006, 8:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/path-to-mc/197916 "2006-08-20T20:26:59Z")
Hi, I'm trying to load a picture into a mc, binnenfoto\_mc, that is in another mc,foto\_mc, that are in the swf called, collectie2. This collectie2 i will load into my main movie, ed.swf. Now my problem is that the tex… --- ## [Movie type tutorial in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-type-tutorial-in-flash/197900)
**Author:** [@superprg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/superprg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2006, 3:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-type-tutorial-in-flash/197900 "2006-08-20T15:40:30Z")
Hi Please see this http://www.demodemo.com/1/tutorials/zencart\_admin\_addcategory.htm What is the software used to make such tutorials? One I know of is wink Please let me know Thanks --- ## [How to Prevent Zooming in](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-prevent-zooming-in/197897)
**Author:** [@Daisama](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Daisama)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2006, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-prevent-zooming-in/197897 "2006-08-20T15:24:07Z")
You know how some flash animations when you right click doesnt allow you to zoom in/zoom out/show all? Does anyone know how to do that? Thanks! --- ## [Probably simple button prob](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/probably-simple-button-prob/197888)
**Author:** [@Lounge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lounge)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2006, 12:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/probably-simple-button-prob/197888 "2006-08-20T12:14:02Z")
http://francetravelfrance.com/attractions.html On above link try and click on for example Barcelona. Works fine, until, you click the button again, then you get a different frame. I just used a normal goto function o… --- ## [oRS("PageH2") to flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ors-pageh2-to-flash/197887)
**Author:** [@trevorsaint](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/trevorsaint)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2006, 12:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ors-pageh2-to-flash/197887 "2006-08-20T12:12:43Z")
Anyone know how to basically get an element from an SQL2000 Database into a flash variable? My interest was to have a flash area on each of the main pages. So when the client updates the heading in the CMS, that inform… --- ## [Play button for preloader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-button-for-preloader/197886)
**Author:** [@Wes\_Ide](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Wes_Ide)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2006, 11:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-button-for-preloader/197886 "2006-08-20T11:29:09Z")
Hello everyone. I followed the tutorial found here to create a percentage bar preloader. That said, I have the following on frame 1 bytes\_loaded = Math.round(this.getBytesLoaded()); bytes\_total = Math.round(this.g… --- ## [Novice searchs help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/novice-searchs-help/197884)
**Author:** [@timboros82](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/timboros82)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2006, 10:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/novice-searchs-help/197884 "2006-08-20T10:31:21Z")
\[FONT=Arial\]hello well as i said im a novice and just made my first steps in flash. now i made a layout for my homepage and created some transitions between the button colors. the problem i now encoutered is that thoug… --- ## [Password screens](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/password-screens/197877)
**Author:** [@tyoelin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tyoelin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2006, 4:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/password-screens/197877 "2006-08-20T04:04:53Z")
Hi all, I'm very new to flash and I have a question. On my website I want people to be able to--at a certain section on my website--input their password that I have given them (no username) and be forwarded to the appro… --- ## [Preload images for OOP navigation AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preload-images-for-oop-navigation-as2/197875)
**Author:** [@pittsburghjoe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pittsburghjoe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2006, 3:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preload-images-for-oop-navigation-as2/197875 "2006-08-20T03:33:06Z")
What is the normal procedure for preloading images that will be used within objects? My nav class generates each button as an object which pulls individual images from an xml file. I'm finding that you can't load m… --- ## [\[Flash 8\] XML document controlling .FLA](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-xml-document-controlling-fla/197871)
**Author:** [@mufwarprincess](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mufwarprincess)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2006, 2:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-xml-document-controlling-fla/197871 "2006-08-20T02:59:15Z")
Hello! \[smile\] I have a question in regards to Flash 8 and XML. For this project I am doing I must have the XML document define panels that will be selected within the .FLA. Like, as you scroll through the choices, it is… --- ## [XML and multiple (separate) images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-and-multiple-separate-images/197869)
**Author:** [@dr\_design](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dr_design)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2006, 2:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-and-multiple-separate-images/197869 "2006-08-20T02:32:26Z")
hello again I have injected some xml into my site ( slideshow style gallery) but, now i have a question I have a "gallery image" that shows up at the top half of the screen. At bottom of the screen I have an image that i… --- ## [Add Date to XML Guestbook Tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-date-to-xml-guestbook-tutorial/197868)
**Author:** [@DirtyApe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DirtyApe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2006, 2:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-date-to-xml-guestbook-tutorial/197868 "2006-08-20T02:23:03Z")
I'm using Kirupa's tutorial to make a guestbook using XML/PHP. I've been trying to add the date when a post was made to the XML file, but it's not working the way I want. All I want is the month, day, and year to be save… --- ## [1024 resolution question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1024-resolution-question/197864)
**Author:** [@dr\_design](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dr_design)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2006, 12:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1024-resolution-question/197864 "2006-08-20T00:45:59Z")
Hello all I have a rather quick question I am making a website designed for 1024x 768 destop size, But, that does not mean that I have the whole 1024 pixels by 768 pixels to work with. Correct? With that i… --- ## [Dynamic text fields are blank after loading data](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-fields-are-blank-after-loading-data/197862)
**Author:** [@forcemorph](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/forcemorph)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2006, 12:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-fields-are-blank-after-loading-data/197862 "2006-08-20T00:09:48Z")
This is really bugging me... In my AS I load XML data into an array for titles which will be used later in dynamic text fields. I trace this, all of the titles load fine into the array. I use a for loop to attach a mov… --- ## [Scroll Pane not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroll-pane-not-working/197861)
**Author:** [@dr\_dave](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dr_dave)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2006, 12:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroll-pane-not-working/197861 "2006-08-20T00:02:33Z")
Hi Folks I am using Flash MX 2004 I have an existing movie but now I want to add a Scroll Pane. I tried Importing several premade scrolls to my library \[one at a time\] but when I drag it to the place I want it in my … --- ## [Flash Full Screen Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-full-screen-issue/197860)
**Author:** [@anif](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anif)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2006, 11:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-full-screen-issue/197860 "2006-08-19T23:33:31Z")
Hi I'm not sure how easy or hard this might be, but here goes. I'm designing a flash site that should take up the full screen of the page...100% x 100%...so it will always take up the entire browser no matter the scre… --- ## [Big monitor...site creating and document dims?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/big-monitor-site-creating-and-document-dims/197856)
**Author:** [@haider](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/haider)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2006, 11:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/big-monitor-site-creating-and-document-dims/197856 "2006-08-19T23:11:31Z")
Hi, I've recently purchased a 20.1" widescreen monitor and have it running at 1600 x 1200 pixels. Before I ask the question....I'll describe what it is that I'm trying to do. I've created a hardcopy 8.5x11" docume… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1671) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1673)