# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1709 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1710 --- ## [Close A Flash file Using Action Script](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/close-a-flash-file-using-action-script/194210)
**Author:** [@rajesh84](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rajesh84)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2006, 10:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/close-a-flash-file-using-action-script/194210 "2006-07-21T10:26:39Z")
Friends, I am a new User.The Reson That I send This Message Is To Know How To Close Flash File Using Script.ie Normaly We Run A Flash File At the End We Close It Using The Close(X) Button.Apart from This How Ca… --- ## [Emailer Checkbox data](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/emailer-checkbox-data/194208)
**Author:** [@Nicksta](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nicksta)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2006, 10:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/emailer-checkbox-data/194208 "2006-07-21T10:08:31Z")
I'd like to make a small online shop that allows browsers to check products and then send this data via an email along with there contact details. I'm rather new to using components and actionscript in flash. Any help … --- ## [So I wanted to animate sound controls](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/so-i-wanted-to-animate-sound-controls/194206)
**Author:** [@Multi\_Task](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Multi_Task)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2006, 9:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/so-i-wanted-to-animate-sound-controls/194206 "2006-07-21T09:57:38Z")
I have tried this about 24 different ways now. Within main movie there lies a movie clip called soundcontrols\_mc. Within this i am creating a emptyMovieClip via actionscript seen below: \_root.createEmptyMovieClip(… --- ## [Complex Animation?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/complex-animation/194198)
**Author:** [@Farel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Farel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2006, 7:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/complex-animation/194198 "2006-07-21T07:05:26Z")
I want a specific animation. After the movie loads I want a big red line to be in the middle, from left to right And 3 black and white picture above and under that red line If you cant imagine it then look here http://… --- ## [Disabling mc Rollover functions when on other mc til click...(confusing)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disabling-mc-rollover-functions-when-on-other-mc-til-click-confusing/194197)
**Author:** [@fenomnon64](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fenomnon64)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2006, 7:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disabling-mc-rollover-functions-when-on-other-mc-til-click-confusing/194197 "2006-07-21T07:05:22Z")
:nerd: OK, yeah I know that sounds confusing, so let me explain: http://www.chriscerros.com/site.html What I basically want to build is a sliding nav bar with movie clip buttons on the bar, it is revealed when you… --- ## [Preloading Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-question/194196)
**Author:** [@trestian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/trestian)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2006, 6:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-question/194196 "2006-07-21T06:47:39Z")
Good Day! I have a Question regarding the preloading. I have a Preloader in a movie clip then i put in the my main stage. Can any body help me how to make it when the preloader is finish it will go in the next frame … --- ## [FLAsh books](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-books/194194)
**Author:** [@bluecube](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bluecube)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2006, 6:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-books/194194 "2006-07-21T06:25:54Z")
Which is the BEST book out there to self teach intermediate to advanced flash, a book that actually covers components, action script, etc and all that good stuff? --- ## [initObject with attachMovie()](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/initobject-with-attachmovie/194189)
**Author:** [@riveroaks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/riveroaks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2006, 5:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/initobject-with-attachmovie/194189 "2006-07-21T05:14:49Z")
I want to attach a preloader to the main stage of my site to load in external JPEGS and SWF's and to do this I need to pass certain parameters to my preloader, such as the preloaders width and height. How do I make use … --- ## [Help:Flash rollover button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-flash-rollover-button/194188)
**Author:** [@swet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/swet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2006, 5:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-flash-rollover-button/194188 "2006-07-21T05:08:25Z")
Hi,Everybody !! i have a flsh button with a rollover state and that buttons should turn from black to red when i press them and stay that way only each one of then has a getUrl action...and opens the url in \_blank. m… --- ## [Referring to MC "tile + i"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/referring-to-mc-tile-i/194187)
**Author:** [@RonH](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RonH)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2006, 5:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/referring-to-mc-tile-i/194187 "2006-07-21T05:03:19Z")
I know this is quite simple and I am sure someone knows the answer to this easy problem. I am using the x.attachMovie() function. I am making a map program, and I want movieClips to be moved from their original position.… --- ## [Problem with Radio Button Component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-radio-button-component/194186)
**Author:** [@saikiran](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/saikiran)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2006, 4:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-radio-button-component/194186 "2006-07-21T04:57:55Z")
hi to all, I want to do this in my small quiz which i am making. I have two radio buttons, named r1 and r2 respectively. User will select any one of the radio button and press the next button. \[COLOR=Red\]Whenever… --- ## [Problems With Duplicating A Mc](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-duplicating-a-mc/194175)
**Author:** [@JoRdAnMaN](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JoRdAnMaN)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2006, 2:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-duplicating-a-mc/194175 "2006-07-21T02:02:13Z")
Im trying to duplicate a mc, but i what im trying to do is, make it so that when the duplication of \_root.mc1.mc2 is made, i dont want it to be part of the mc1 anymore but on the root. Right now the script im using dupl… --- ## [Animated Motion Blur](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animated-motion-blur/194171)
**Author:** [@dynastyjp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dynastyjp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2006, 1:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animated-motion-blur/194171 "2006-07-21T01:20:38Z")
Awhile back I came across a tutorial/information on creating an animated motion blur. Does anyone know what I'm referring to? A link to that would be much appreciated. --- ## [Designing a Flash Resume](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/designing-a-flash-resume/194167)
**Author:** [@aussie\_skiier](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aussie_skiier)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2006, 1:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/designing-a-flash-resume/194167 "2006-07-21T01:07:51Z")
Hi everyone, 1st post to the forum. Was looking for some guidance/help on where I can locate a tutorial on designing a resume in flash. Im prety new to this stuff and thought it would be a good option to just your plai… --- ## [XML galleries for life!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-galleries-for-life/194166)
**Author:** [@MASAKR](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MASAKR)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2006, 1:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-galleries-for-life/194166 "2006-07-21T01:00:01Z")
Hi. Im a graphic design student from Norway and new to this forum. Im working on a portfolio site and need a dynamic portfolio gallery for my site. This gallery -\> http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/xml\_flash\_photo… --- ## [External Scripts Messing With Local Scripts](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-scripts-messing-with-local-scripts/194161)
**Author:** [@kingofnukes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kingofnukes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2006, 11:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-scripts-messing-with-local-scripts/194161 "2006-07-20T23:05:32Z")
Hello. I've been working on a game project for a few months now and I have been discouraged from the project because of this problem. I have and externa; script for both the main character and enemy. What is strange to… --- ## [Change instance behavior on-the-fly](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-instance-behavior-on-the-fly/194160)
**Author:** [@klick175](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/klick175)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2006, 10:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-instance-behavior-on-the-fly/194160 "2006-07-20T22:53:44Z")
Is it possible to change an object's instance behavior on-the-fly? In other words, can I change the instance of a movie clip object to behave as a graphic through actionscript? --- ## [LineStyle help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linestyle-help/194158)
**Author:** [@Tofer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tofer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2006, 9:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linestyle-help/194158 "2006-07-20T21:56:44Z")
Hi, I'm designing a Drawing API program in Flash that allows users to choose colors, line styles, opacity, etc. I've got the color part down pat but I can't seem to figure out how to get the thickness and opacity parts… --- ## [startDrag = constrain to only y movements](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/startdrag-constrain-to-only-y-movements/194146)
**Author:** [@mikedkap](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mikedkap)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2006, 8:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/startdrag-constrain-to-only-y-movements/194146 "2006-07-20T20:31:41Z")
Can anybody help me with this?I am doing a 'draggable' mask but just want it to move on the y. Here is the code that is working so far: onClipEvent (load) { startDrag (this, true); posx = \_x ; posy = \_y ; … --- ## [Loading ?unloading movies in targets](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-unloading-movies-in-targets/194142)
**Author:** [@Simon\_Hempsell](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Simon_Hempsell)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2006, 8:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-unloading-movies-in-targets/194142 "2006-07-20T20:08:16Z")
I have followed the tutorial on this site 'loading movies into targets' and have managed to load up my movie using the assigning script below to a frame. Could someone help with the code I need to use to unlaod the movie… --- ## [DataGrid backgroundColor= "transparent"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datagrid-backgroundcolor-transparent/194137)
**Author:** [@satiss](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/satiss)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2006, 7:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datagrid-backgroundcolor-transparent/194137 "2006-07-20T19:28:50Z")
hi there, I posted this message in the Flash 8 section, but it might be the same coding with the FlashMX 2004... I've recently been trying to skin the dataGrid Component. I was wondering if someone know how to have a tr… --- ## [I'm lookin for a "falling bomb" script](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/im-lookin-for-a-falling-bomb-script/194128)
**Author:** [@jiggy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jiggy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2006, 6:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/im-lookin-for-a-falling-bomb-script/194128 "2006-07-20T18:19:07Z")
or probably a good AS2 Rain/Snow-script would do the job as well. In the Attachment is an example file. The problem by this is that the "deepness" is missing. My AS-skills are very limited and i'm unable to create this k… --- ## [How sophisticated is the Actionscript text manipulation?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-sophisticated-is-the-actionscript-text-manipulation/194127)
**Author:** [@OM2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/OM2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2006, 5:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-sophisticated-is-the-actionscript-text-manipulation/194127 "2006-07-20T17:58:23Z")
I want to search and replace specific text in a HTML file (about 10k - so quite a lot of text). I was thinking of trying to get Flash to do this for me. Good idea or bad idea!? I wasn't sure how good Actionscripts … --- ## [Animating the drawing of Complex curves / Handwriting](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-the-drawing-of-complex-curves-handwriting/194126)
**Author:** [@TNE](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TNE)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2006, 5:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-the-drawing-of-complex-curves-handwriting/194126 "2006-07-20T17:58:21Z")
Hey guys, I've been looking at this forum and this site for some time now and am simply amazed at plethora of information that is available here. Plus it seems to be a good community to be a part of ^\_^ I've been tryin… --- ## [Meta Data question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/meta-data-question/194124)
**Author:** [@Hellion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hellion)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2006, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/meta-data-question/194124 "2006-07-20T17:52:56Z")
Could somebody give me some direction on metadata? I heard it helps flash sites to be more seach engine friendly? How does it work? How to program it? Thanks for any help. --- ## [Photogallery help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photogallery-help/194123)
**Author:** [@Vic\_Vega](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vic_Vega)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2006, 5:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photogallery-help/194123 "2006-07-20T17:46:33Z")
Hello Kirupa ppl! I'm breaking my head over this one problem. When I click on a picture in the thumbnailscroller it should show the right category for the project. However, there seems to be a little bug in it. This w… --- ## [ANYRD Paypal Cart - customizing, resizing, disappearing text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyrd-paypal-cart-customizing-resizing-disappearing-text/194122)
**Author:** [@big\_britches](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/big_britches)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2006, 5:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyrd-paypal-cart-customizing-resizing-disappearing-text/194122 "2006-07-20T17:35:45Z")
Hi - I was wondering if anyone has made use of this paypal cart, or anything similar. Here's my cart: http://www.fleaumusic.com I've customizedthe component, and in doing so shrunk it down 20% or so. The cart appears… --- ## [AS Obfuscation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-obfuscation/194119)
**Author:** [@infect](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/infect)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2006, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-obfuscation/194119 "2006-07-20T17:19:50Z")
I have been searching for a program that will obfuscate my class files and not just the SWF, so that when I give the source files to the client they can change/view the flash AS but not the class files that were built fo… --- ## [AS photo morphing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-photo-morphing/194118)
**Author:** [@igby](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/igby)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2006, 5:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-photo-morphing/194118 "2006-07-20T17:14:51Z")
Hi all, I'm looking for a way to dynamically open two .jpg files into a .swf and create a tween morphing the two together that can be saved as a separate .swf file that shows the morph happening. I know there are p… --- ## [Selectable text --\> POOR Flash performance?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/selectable-text-poor-flash-performance/194111)
**Author:** [@klick175](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/klick175)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2006, 4:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/selectable-text-poor-flash-performance/194111 "2006-07-20T16:47:47Z")
Has anyone experienced poor Flash performance when using SELECTABLE text fields containing several paragraphs of text? I am rotating a dynamic text field w/ selectable text enabled. The tween lagged fairly bad. I disa… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1708) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1710)