# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1702 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1703 --- ## [Buttons to control textbox position](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-to-control-textbox-position/194876)
**Author:** [@jdeckro](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jdeckro)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2006, 9:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-to-control-textbox-position/194876 "2006-07-26T21:56:09Z")
Does anyone know of a way to control the position of a text box using buttons? I have a very long text file that I want to make a table of contents for. I wasn't sure if using buttons to take me to different positions … --- ## [XML Photo gallery not loading photos](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-photo-gallery-not-loading-photos/194875)
**Author:** [@guymarty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/guymarty)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2006, 9:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-photo-gallery-not-loading-photos/194875 "2006-07-26T21:54:04Z")
Hi, This is my first post on kirupa. I have a problem with a XML photo gallery I'm trying to create. For some reason, It's just not loading my photos, and I can't seem to figure out why. I know it's the simplest thing, b… --- ## [Updating code for Lionbichstudios tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/updating-code-for-lionbichstudios-tutorial/194874)
**Author:** [@Pherank](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pherank)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2006, 9:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/updating-code-for-lionbichstudios-tutorial/194874 "2006-07-26T21:33:29Z")
I would like to update this "Rollover Depth" script to work in Flash Player 7 (works in 6): (http://www.lionbichstudios.com/flash\_tutorials\_actionscript\_rolloverdepth.html) The functionality works much better than the … --- ## [Centered pop up only works in Firefox?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/centered-pop-up-only-works-in-firefox/194871)
**Author:** [@TomNez](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TomNez)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2006, 9:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/centered-pop-up-only-works-in-firefox/194871 "2006-07-26T21:19:24Z")
Hey all, I did the centered pop up tutorial HERE and it worked fine, but then I noticed that when I went to my site in IExplorer, the pop ups didn't work. Is there something in the actionscript that I'm missing? Any he… --- ## [Flash sites / Cache question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-sites-cache-question/194869)
**Author:** [@hcjrocks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hcjrocks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2006, 9:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-sites-cache-question/194869 "2006-07-26T21:13:44Z")
Hiya folks. I've been using flash for a long time as a hobby, but only recently began getting further into it. So far I haven't had many problems with certain things, but theres one that just irks me to no end, and I … --- ## [Question About A News Module](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-a-news-module/194866)
**Author:** [@themethods](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/themethods)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2006, 8:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-a-news-module/194866 "2006-07-26T20:32:43Z")
Does anybody have any clue how this company created their News module? http://www.attik.com/main.html Especially the scrolling following the direction of the mouse. I have a client who would like to do something simi… --- ## [Can I get a look at this code?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-get-a-look-at-this-code/194863)
**Author:** [@garyzero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/garyzero)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2006, 7:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-get-a-look-at-this-code/194863 "2006-07-26T19:25:57Z")
I've wanted to reuse this for publishing files in version 8 but I can only get it to work in 6 or less in the past. Its a preloader code. Thanks onClipEvent (load) { // set the status bar width to zero; \_xscale = 0;… --- ## [Gradient Transparancies](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gradient-transparancies/194862)
**Author:** [@citruscomputers](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/citruscomputers)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2006, 7:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gradient-transparancies/194862 "2006-07-26T19:25:20Z")
Hello my Kirupa friends! Im having an issue with gradient transparancies, Ive been using these succesfully with maskee.cacheAsBitmap = true; maskMC.cacheAsBitmap = true; this.maskee.setMask(this.maskMC); However re… --- ## [Boring Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/boring-question/194860)
**Author:** [@helvetica2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/helvetica2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2006, 7:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/boring-question/194860 "2006-07-26T19:05:54Z")
Still no joy. Many other emotions by 3.30 am last night. The horror. :alien2: Well I can scroll. I can css. But I still can't do both at once, particularly when the text is loaded through an external actionscript (.as)… --- ## [Contact Form?!?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/contact-form/194859)
**Author:** [@langencheidt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/langencheidt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2006, 6:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/contact-form/194859 "2006-07-26T18:45:11Z")
Hi, I have been working on my contact form on my website http://www.langencheidt.com now for a couple of days without any luck... The first idea was to get the swf file to contact a php script, "\ **Author:** [@hooomannn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hooomannn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2006, 6:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sliding-background/194854 "2006-07-26T18:29:35Z") Hi everyone , please help me if you can , i'm in the midle of a project , and i need someone to help me. I need a a sliding background like this : http://www.freedominteractivedesign.com Cheers. --- ## [Flash File Stays just above status bar in page...Even when Scrolling!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-file-stays-just-above-status-bar-in-page-even-when-scrolling/194851)
**Author:** [@Lance](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lance)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2006, 6:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-file-stays-just-above-status-bar-in-page-even-when-scrolling/194851 "2006-07-26T18:27:33Z")
Ok guys. I have seen this done. Maybe it's not the right forum for this but I don't know how it's done. I have seen flash advertisements that stay at one browser coordinate regardless of scrolling or resizing. The ad goe… --- ## [Flash 8 & PayPal Shopping Cart](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-paypal-shopping-cart/194849)
**Author:** [@seanp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/seanp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2006, 6:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-paypal-shopping-cart/194849 "2006-07-26T18:18:06Z")
Check out my new Flash Shopping Cart that uses PayPal. It works with MX or Later and can be published in Flash Player 6 or Later. :kommie: http://getwebdesigner.com/flashcart.swf All in 1 Simple Flash File. Enjoy… --- ## [New Flash Shop & PayPal](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-flash-shop-paypal/194847)
**Author:** [@seanp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/seanp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2006, 6:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-flash-shop-paypal/194847 "2006-07-26T18:16:23Z")
Check out my new Flash Shopping Cart that uses PayPal. It works with MX or Later and can be published in Flash Player 6 or Later. :kommie: http://getwebdesigner.com/flashcart.swf All in 1 Simple Flash File. Enj… --- ## [Random roation from -30 to 30](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-roation-from-30-to-30/194839)
**Author:** [@felipegm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/felipegm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2006, 5:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-roation-from-30-to-30/194839 "2006-07-26T17:41:24Z")
I have a movie clip I´d like that to randomly rotate each time the movie starts. the problem is that I´d like that the rotation would be from -30 to 30. tks --- ## [Need serious button help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-serious-button-help/194835)
**Author:** [@puthem1st](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/puthem1st)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2006, 5:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-serious-button-help/194835 "2006-07-26T17:08:34Z")
Hello everyone. I am having difficulty with my buttons. I have 4 input text boxes along with a submit and clear button on each txt box. However my buttons are not working. Only a few of them are. But when I do clt + alt+… --- ## [Drop Down Menu in XML - Navigation Internally?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drop-down-menu-in-xml-navigation-internally/194826)
**Author:** [@ajaxx715](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ajaxx715)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2006, 3:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drop-down-menu-in-xml-navigation-internally/194826 "2006-07-26T15:46:45Z")
So I went through the tutorial found here: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/xml\_dropdown\_menu.htm I was able to successfully implement the dropdown menu, however I want to be able to have navigation withi… --- ## [Scrollbar layout changes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollbar-layout-changes/194823)
**Author:** [@forza\_stiinta](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/forza_stiinta)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2006, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollbar-layout-changes/194823 "2006-07-26T15:24:53Z")
Greetings! I am using the scrollbar componet if Flash. The problem is that i want it's layout changed (colors especially, but if i can change the up and down buttons it would be great). How can I do this? --- ## [Arghh! how can this not be a number?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/arghh-how-can-this-not-be-a-number/194820)
**Author:** [@schmichael](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/schmichael)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2006, 3:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/arghh-how-can-this-not-be-a-number/194820 "2006-07-26T15:17:43Z")
Hey there, I''ve hit a bit of a brick wall here. I am passing an array (Ticket) that contains lots of two-digit strings into a function. The function then needs to extract each number and also find the Math.floor/10 of t… --- ## [How do I start learning to use XML?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-start-learning-to-use-xml/194819)
**Author:** [@Al6200](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Al6200)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2006, 3:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-start-learning-to-use-xml/194819 "2006-07-26T15:14:46Z")
Hello, and I've been Actionscripting for quite a while now, and a lot of the sources I see and books I read talk about something called XML. I understand that its a formatting language used to communicated with servers,… --- ## [textField problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textfield-problem/194818)
**Author:** [@juniorspecial](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/juniorspecial)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2006, 3:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textfield-problem/194818 "2006-07-26T15:09:15Z")
I used this code to create runtime text fields: this.createTextField("tfText", this.getNextHighestDepth(), 265, 50, 500, 500); tfText.html = true; tfText.multiline = true; tfText.styleSheet = styles; tfText.wordWrap = … --- ## [\[F8\] Scrolling Images/Clip Events](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-scrolling-images-clip-events/194817)
**Author:** [@xposure](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xposure)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2006, 3:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-scrolling-images-clip-events/194817 "2006-07-26T15:01:33Z")
Description: I am building a project with a Scrolling Horizontal MC. You can see an example at www.teamxposure.com/hemi ... At present when the scrolling images load they don't move in either direction. When the mouse… --- ## [Anti-aliased text from xml](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anti-aliased-text-from-xml/194814)
**Author:** [@p\_due18](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/p_due18)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2006, 2:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anti-aliased-text-from-xml/194814 "2006-07-26T14:46:39Z")
Can you import text through xml, including bold tags etc and have the text field anti-aliased? I've tried but can't get it to work! I use the XML Connector and TextArea components to get the text in. Thank you. --- ## [How to code advanced buttons propertly?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-code-advanced-buttons-propertly/194812)
**Author:** [@geko781](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/geko781)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2006, 2:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-code-advanced-buttons-propertly/194812 "2006-07-26T14:30:39Z")
Hello everyone, I am running into few issues with my site and would really appreciate any input. First question is I have a navigation bar with a series of buttons on it. When you rollover any other these buttons there… --- ## [XML to Flash - a simple problem?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-to-flash-a-simple-problem/194810)
**Author:** [@noir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/noir)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2006, 2:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-to-flash-a-simple-problem/194810 "2006-07-26T14:22:22Z")
I have been at this for a few hours - trying to COMPLETELY grasp the way Flash reads XML. I am trying to put live text over an existing MC and assign that MC a link through XML. I am having serious issues. PLEASE help me… --- ## [Resizing two movie clips whilst adjusting it's x,y position](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resizing-two-movie-clips-whilst-adjusting-its-x-y-position/194809)
**Author:** [@Dtads](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dtads)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2006, 2:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resizing-two-movie-clips-whilst-adjusting-its-x-y-position/194809 "2006-07-26T14:14:04Z")
I am trying to resize a 2 or more movieclips, but when I resize them I want them to have a relative postion to one another for example decreasing the size of two movieclip touching each other, I would like the movieclips… --- ## [How to insert dot character between text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-insert-dot-character-between-text/194806)
**Author:** [@jankratochvil](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jankratochvil)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2006, 1:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-insert-dot-character-between-text/194806 "2006-07-26T13:58:39Z")
Plz have You an idea how to insert dot character between text? Example: I have text in dyn. txt: 1000000000 I would like to have: 1.000.000.000 Thanks for ideas \[smile\] --- ## [Loading External SWF Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-swf-problem/194805)
**Author:** [@ummjay](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ummjay)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2006, 1:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-swf-problem/194805 "2006-07-26T13:49:33Z")
I followed the tutorial here on kirupa regarding the transition between SWFs. I don't want transitions between them, but just to see how it is done to load them. I have working so the main.swf loads when the index.swf lo… --- ## [Mimic button's behavior with MC and keyboard](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mimic-buttons-behavior-with-mc-and-keyboard/194804)
**Author:** [@Jayme65](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jayme65)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2006, 1:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mimic-buttons-behavior-with-mc-and-keyboard/194804 "2006-07-26T13:45:54Z")
In an application driven by keyboard only, I would like to mimic the behavior of buttons...with movieclips! That means to have the equivalent of the "over","selected" and "unselected" states. Plus, I would like the MC to… --- ## [Possbile to load XML/ css first?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/possbile-to-load-xml-css-first/194793)
**Author:** [@digitaldivide](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/digitaldivide)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2006, 12:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/possbile-to-load-xml-css-first/194793 "2006-07-26T12:05:29Z")
I'm creating a website with movies in it (flv), but when these things load, sometimes the movie keeps on loading while XML and/ or the stylesheet waits a while. It's not perfect in this manner. How would it be possible t… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1701) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1703)