# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1708 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1709 --- ## [Calculating dominate color of a picture?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calculating-dominate-color-of-a-picture/194328)
**Author:** [@lacky](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lacky)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2006, 6:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calculating-dominate-color-of-a-picture/194328 "2006-07-22T06:17:40Z")
I am wondering if it's possible to calculate the dominate hex color of a jpg/png/tiff with flash? Has anyone done this? Thanks Paul --- ## [Popup Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/popup-issue/194327)
**Author:** [@Wolv32](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Wolv32)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2006, 6:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/popup-issue/194327 "2006-07-22T06:07:56Z")
I am currently working on a website for one of my dads business's. I have a normal CSS page (which I didn't code.. just did the graphics for) and am attempting to make a fully functional flash page to possibly replace i… --- ## [XML MP3 player help with random selection corresponding to buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-mp3-player-help-with-random-selection-corresponding-to-buttons/194322)
**Author:** [@learntoreed](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/learntoreed)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2006, 5:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-mp3-player-help-with-random-selection-corresponding-to-buttons/194322 "2006-07-22T05:14:08Z")
So this is a bit of an unusual problem. I am building an XML based MP3 player. I'm fairly inexperienced with Actionscript, so I copied the code from a friends music player. The code works great - but the player I a… --- ## [Calling functions of attached Movies](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-functions-of-attached-movies/194317)
**Author:** [@riveroaks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/riveroaks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2006, 4:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-functions-of-attached-movies/194317 "2006-07-22T04:41:16Z")
I am attaching a bunch of instances of a movieClip to my stage and I want to call a function in this movie clip that I'm attaching however I don't seem to be able to access the movieClips functions. Is there any known r… --- ## [MovieClip subclass troubles with MovieClip events](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-subclass-troubles-with-movieclip-events/194316)
**Author:** [@jwopitz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jwopitz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2006, 3:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-subclass-troubles-with-movieclip-events/194316 "2006-07-22T03:45:51Z")
I have a custom class that extends the MovieClip class. The library linked mc, is an empty mc. The class uses the drawing API to create the visual content on the stage. I am having issues defining MovieClip events… --- ## [Rotation based on mouse location](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotation-based-on-mouse-location/194314)
**Author:** [@Chibineas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Chibineas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2006, 3:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotation-based-on-mouse-location/194314 "2006-07-22T03:23:02Z")
Can anyone tell me how to use trig to rotate a movie clip based on (my\_mc.x, mymc.y) and (root.xmouse, \_root.ymouse)? --- ## [How to PAUSE main movie, until target movie is 100% loaded?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-pause-main-movie-until-target-movie-is-100-loaded/194313)
**Author:** [@raceonusa\_com](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/raceonusa_com)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2006, 3:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-pause-main-movie-until-target-movie-is-100-loaded/194313 "2006-07-22T03:16:13Z")
This is probably easy for you flash guru's, but it's driving me nuts.. I have a flash file that loads external jpeg's into a movie inside my main movie. But here's the dilema.. the jpegs might take a few seconds, and … --- ## [XML Images not showing on certain machines, whats wrong?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-images-not-showing-on-certain-machines-whats-wrong/194304)
**Author:** [@Soudou](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Soudou)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2006, 12:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-images-not-showing-on-certain-machines-whats-wrong/194304 "2006-07-22T00:31:15Z")
Here is a project I am working on (at the moment everythings just temp content) using a modified version of the slideshow gallery tutorial here on kirupa: http://www.crossrealms.net/work/timeline/ It works fine on my c… --- ## [Add existing .swf file to a new document](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-existing-swf-file-to-a-new-document/194299)
**Author:** [@Talon777](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Talon777)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2006, 11:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-existing-swf-file-to-a-new-document/194299 "2006-07-21T23:51:09Z")
Hi all, I am new to Flash (at least doing things other then adding transitions to my picture collections). I just made a movie clip button with one of Kirupa's video tutorials, and I have an image of a menu (graphic) o… --- ## [How to include audio in Flash site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-include-audio-in-flash-site/194291)
**Author:** [@Hellion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hellion)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2006, 10:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-include-audio-in-flash-site/194291 "2006-07-21T22:28:00Z")
I have a flash site and want to add some mp3 audio. Cannot be embbeded in the main movie because the size would be too big. I would like to place the audio in a different file and kind of stream it into the main movie. S… --- ## [Timer HELP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timer-help/194288)
**Author:** [@pyroki](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pyroki)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2006, 9:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timer-help/194288 "2006-07-21T21:28:49Z")
like i said bfore i am making a totally scripted random animation thing and need some help. I am trying to use a timer so that every 4 seconds it will attach movieclips, but dont know how to script it. cud som1 help me. … --- ## [F8: ONE preloader for all clips using MovieClipLoader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-one-preloader-for-all-clips-using-moviecliploader/194286)
**Author:** [@takethetrain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/takethetrain)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2006, 9:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-one-preloader-for-all-clips-using-moviecliploader/194286 "2006-07-21T21:03:31Z")
Hello folks, I'm using a MovieClipLoader to load multiple images into multiple movieclips, and I would like to have a preloader bar that loads them all at the same time, rather than one after the other. I've seen some th… --- ## [Special effects for text? how](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/special-effects-for-text-how/194284)
**Author:** [@KDS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KDS)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2006, 8:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/special-effects-for-text-how/194284 "2006-07-21T20:46:41Z")
Hi how to make this effect of marco.marezza text or only for one character. http://www.marcomarezza.com Thanks --- ## [Linkage Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linkage-issue/194280)
**Author:** [@Porter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Porter)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2006, 8:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linkage-issue/194280 "2006-07-21T20:10:37Z")
I'm creating an applet where I need to load an image from an external file and link it to the actionscript somehow. I can't put it into the library and link it. Is there some other way to do this??? --- ## [How'd They Do This Water Effect?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/howd-they-do-this-water-effect/194265)
**Author:** [@bigbstanley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bigbstanley)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2006, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/howd-they-do-this-water-effect/194265 "2006-07-21T18:35:10Z")
Any ideas on how they did this water effect? http://www.templatemonster.com/website-templates/11453.html --- ## [Tree Component Tutorial Recommendations](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tree-component-tutorial-recommendations/194264)
**Author:** [@tealdric](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tealdric)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2006, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tree-component-tutorial-recommendations/194264 "2006-07-21T18:30:30Z")
I'm looking for a really good tutorial that explains how to completely customize a tree component? Any recommendations? --- ## [Preloading hell!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-hell/194252)
**Author:** [@Patti](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Patti)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2006, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-hell/194252 "2006-07-21T17:36:58Z")
Hi I am a newbie and been through the tutorials here and all over the net and cannot seem to find one (either using the component progress bar or building my own) which will work with my swf file. I do not want buttons … --- ## [Test Flash Nav External Swf Preloading Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/test-flash-nav-external-swf-preloading-problem/194249)
**Author:** [@Fargate](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Fargate)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2006, 5:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/test-flash-nav-external-swf-preloading-problem/194249 "2006-07-21T17:14:10Z")
So I've concoted up this little test navigation .fla where you click one of the buttons (only 1 works for testing purposes at the moment) and little flaps come over the content area and are supposed to pause while the se… --- ## [Flash Remoting in Flash 8 Pro?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-remoting-in-flash-8-pro/194247)
**Author:** [@garebear](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/garebear)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2006, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-remoting-in-flash-8-pro/194247 "2006-07-21T16:46:18Z")
I am going through a tutorial written for Flash MX and I am currently using Flash 8 Pro. It says to open a new basic remoting page based off of the remoting templates but I don't see that option in Flash 8. I downloade… --- ## [Site Check and Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/site-check-and-help/194243)
**Author:** [@wheatleyweb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wheatleyweb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2006, 3:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/site-check-and-help/194243 "2006-07-21T15:57:11Z")
Hello all, I created this site a while ago, it was my first paying full flash site. the client is having a strange problem that I have only been able to replicate on one other machine that I have used (out of like 20… --- ## [Missing Animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/missing-animation/194242)
**Author:** [@bullbreed](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bullbreed)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2006, 3:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/missing-animation/194242 "2006-07-21T15:51:30Z")
Hi everyone. I have made a small animation for one of my clients. Here is the link to the website. \[http The problem is this. Some users can see the truck animating in on the top right of the screen and others cant. Why … --- ## [FlashMX2004 Book For Buy](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashmx2004-book-for-buy/194241)
**Author:** [@rajesh84](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rajesh84)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2006, 3:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashmx2004-book-for-buy/194241 "2006-07-21T15:41:15Z")
\[COLOR=darkred\]Hi Friends,\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=darkred\]\*\* I am A Beginer.I Want Learn More about FlashMx2004 And The Action Script In MX2004.If Anyone Can Have An Old FlashMX2004 Book Please Inform Me (Price,Add… --- ## [Convert swf to JPG and email it](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-swf-to-jpg-and-email-it/194239)
**Author:** [@Tofer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tofer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2006, 3:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-swf-to-jpg-and-email-it/194239 "2006-07-21T15:13:27Z")
Hi, I've designed a flash paint program where users can design their own bowling pin online. I've got it working just fine but now I would like for the user to be able to save the image they create and have them email … --- ## [Simple photogallery question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-photogallery-question/194233)
**Author:** [@xfacex2g](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xfacex2g)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2006, 2:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-photogallery-question/194233 "2006-07-21T14:43:48Z")
Two things; First I created a photogal that buttons load pics. Not using the loader component, they are just movie clips. So I prescribe the action: on (release) { gotoAndStop(2); } For all four … --- ## [Tween class and loops](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-class-and-loops/194231)
**Author:** [@SlowRoasted](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SlowRoasted)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2006, 2:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-class-and-loops/194231 "2006-07-21T14:20:26Z")
I hate writing out tweens for each movement I do. But I can seem to get loops to work with tween class the way I want it. Say i have a bunch of buttons that I want to alpha up one after another. There are 6 buttons wi… --- ## [Dynamic Text Formatting! HELP!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-formatting-help/194229)
**Author:** [@dezamp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dezamp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2006, 2:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-formatting-help/194229 "2006-07-21T14:16:31Z")
I would like to dynamically change a selections font, boldness italics etc, by pressing buttons. I have tried many thing s but nothing has come close. Could Someone please help! :jail::crying: --- ## [Rubik's cube in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rubiks-cube-in-flash/194227)
**Author:** [@szimmBG49](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/szimmBG49)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2006, 1:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rubiks-cube-in-flash/194227 "2006-07-21T13:57:02Z")
Hey i was wondering if anyone had an idea on where to start in constructing a rubiks cube in flash. I understand that it would be actionscript heavy but i was wondering if anyone had any similar script or ideas that woul… --- ## [How do I add a 'onRelease' function to loaded mc's](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-add-a-onrelease-function-to-loaded-mcs/194225)
**Author:** [@romainechester](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/romainechester)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2006, 1:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-add-a-onrelease-function-to-loaded-mcs/194225 "2006-07-21T13:42:14Z")
Hi! Could anyone take a look at my code. It only displays a square. testClass = new Object(); testClass.childClass = new Object(); function doTest() { \_root.attachMovie("empty\_mc", "container", 0); testC… --- ## [Need help creating a "sparkle" trail](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-creating-a-sparkle-trail/194221)
**Author:** [@HeckHouse](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/HeckHouse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2006, 1:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-creating-a-sparkle-trail/194221 "2006-07-21T13:09:00Z")
Hey all, I've been trying to get an effect similar to this one : \[http://www.flashkit.com/movies/Effec...5696/index.php to work, but I'm not having much luck. I've found a few files, including one in this topic : \[URL=… --- ## [How can I remove vertical and horizontel scroll bars?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-remove-vertical-and-horizontel-scroll-bars/194213)
**Author:** [@caractacus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/caractacus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2006, 11:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-remove-vertical-and-horizontel-scroll-bars/194213 "2006-07-21T11:11:54Z")
I've designed my site not to have any need for scroll bars. I've gone file-\>publish settings -\>HTML-\>dimensions-\>percent-\>100%-\>publish .........the horizontel scroll bar goes but the vertical one remains in ghost form. … [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1707) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1709)