# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1725 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1726 --- ## [About the XML-Driven Drop-Down Menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/about-the-xml-driven-drop-down-menu/192688)
**Author:** [@daytripper](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daytripper)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2006, 8:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/about-the-xml-driven-drop-down-menu/192688 "2006-06-30T08:39:15Z")
Hi guys. I've seen the beautiful scripting, but I have to admit that I'm confuzed. I tried to turn that menu into a macromedia style menu \[the submenus should be under every main menu item in one row\], but I don't seem t… --- ## [Help w/ Transparent Stage - Plz](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-w-transparent-stage-plz/192679)
**Author:** [@Bruce123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bruce123)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2006, 5:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-w-transparent-stage-plz/192679 "2006-06-30T05:54:50Z")
Hello, I am hoping to get some help with making a transparent stage. The html work around \ will not work for my needs. Anyone able to help? I need a transparent stage so … --- ## [Scrolling images and text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-images-and-text/192673)
**Author:** [@Acheront](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Acheront)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2006, 4:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-images-and-text/192673 "2006-06-30T04:44:28Z")
I am making a Flash-based website for some school project, and I currently have textboxes which scroll text. However, I realised that I need images also, so how do I make it that the scroller also scrolls text as well as… --- ## [Preload multiple external .txt files?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preload-multiple-external-txt-files/192671)
**Author:** [@jennings112](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jennings112)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2006, 4:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preload-multiple-external-txt-files/192671 "2006-06-30T04:37:40Z")
hey, Does any one no how to preload multiple txt files? Here is my preloader script if it helps onClipEvent (load) { // start the width of the load bar to be 0 this.\_xscale = 0; //check to see if page is already l… --- ## [Elastic Drop Down Menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/elastic-drop-down-menu/192669)
**Author:** [@masudakram](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/masudakram)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2006, 4:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/elastic-drop-down-menu/192669 "2006-06-30T04:27:57Z")
Im developing an elastic drop down menu. are there any kind of referneces or tutorials :h: --- ## [Creating button using createClassObject](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-button-using-createclassobject/192666)
**Author:** [@santalea](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/santalea)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2006, 4:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-button-using-createclassobject/192666 "2006-06-30T04:15:45Z")
:crying: :frowning: i really need someones help. seriously… how do i create a button using createClassObject import mx.controls.Button; createClassObject(Button,“btnParam”, 99, {\_height:30, \_width:60, \_x:535, \_y:523}… --- ## [UI Components](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ui-components/192665)
**Author:** [@X34R0](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/X34R0)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2006, 4:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ui-components/192665 "2006-06-30T04:13:34Z")
Hello All, I have having problems with the UI components. I have done everything they tell me to do in tutorials but I still can't get it I have a button, with its value changed, but when I run my TEST MOVIE the button… --- ## [Change Flash Movie via XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-flash-movie-via-xml/192664)
**Author:** [@mfaroo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mfaroo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2006, 3:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-flash-movie-via-xml/192664 "2006-06-30T03:39:57Z")
Help! Hope someone can help this novice...! I need to create a Flash movie which has an image and description (read from an XML file). This movie needs to stay on and then the image and description need to fade out to be… --- ## [TextArea Component Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textarea-component-help/192659)
**Author:** [@samotboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/samotboy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2006, 3:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textarea-component-help/192659 "2006-06-30T03:00:26Z")
Hello, I'm importing text into a TextArea component and it all works fine and dandy. Though I want the textarea to not form a scrollbar but to actually just keep adjusting its height so there is never a scrollbar. I … --- ## [Anyone know the DIV/css code for making a div tag appear above flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-know-the-div-css-code-for-making-a-div-tag-appear-above-flash/192658)
**Author:** [@Line](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Line)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2006, 2:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-know-the-div-css-code-for-making-a-div-tag-appear-above-flash/192658 "2006-06-30T02:51:44Z")
Anyone know the DIV/css code for making a div tag appear above flash? I have added a "Add to Favorites" Div tag to my site at \[COLOR=#f1321e\]www.LineDetail.com\[/COLOR\] Currently it's off to the side above my logo for… --- ## [Help in Flash links and samples](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-in-flash-links-and-samples/192651)
**Author:** [@trestian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/trestian)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2006, 1:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-in-flash-links-and-samples/192651 "2006-06-30T01:30:50Z")
Good Day! Im a newbie in using flash.. Can any one help me some links or tutorials on how to make a photo gallery in flash or a color picker in flash...I find here in kirupa a photo gallery but only one picture will be… --- ## [URGENT: Scaling MC for print](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-scaling-mc-for-print/192646)
**Author:** [@mpnaz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mpnaz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2006, 12:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-scaling-mc-for-print/192646 "2006-06-30T00:43:03Z")
Hey Guys, This is a fairly urgent question. Your help would be greatly appreciated. On a website i'm currently loading in an mc that i want to print. the print button is in the mc too. i can get it to print, but the … --- ## [XML loading thumbs in grid - HELP PLEASE](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-loading-thumbs-in-grid-help-please/192642)
**Author:** [@Brisa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Brisa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2006, 12:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-loading-thumbs-in-grid-help-please/192642 "2006-06-30T00:05:08Z")
The problem I have is that I can't make it to work: when I click the next button, the first loaded thumbs go away and the leftovers show up in the grid. I justt want to show 30 thumbs a time, and in my sample I have ex… --- ## [PHP mailer not working when using dynamic text field in Flash MX](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-mailer-not-working-when-using-dynamic-text-field-in-flash-mx/192635)
**Author:** [@andkhl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andkhl)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2006, 11:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-mailer-not-working-when-using-dynamic-text-field-in-flash-mx/192635 "2006-06-29T23:19:19Z")
I need some help with the following. I have three keyframes in the main timeline: 1 keyframe holds the input text fields ("name", "address", and so on) and button "next"; 2 keyframe holds one big dynamic text field… --- ## [Buttons inside a MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-inside-a-mc/192631)
**Author:** [@tolgainam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tolgainam)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2006, 10:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-inside-a-mc/192631 "2006-06-29T22:25:41Z")
Hello, I have a movieclip and some sort of buttons inside of it for interaction. The Movieclip is in the \_root and all other stuff inside of it. Now problem is: Whenever I attach an action to he MC like: this.onEnte… --- ## [Flash Movement](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-movement/192628)
**Author:** [@Zaxza](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zaxza)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2006, 9:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-movement/192628 "2006-06-29T21:51:22Z")
I have a cartoon character, which i have animated to run left, right, shoot and duck, etc I was wondeing if anyone would mind helping me with the AS to make it move everything i try doesnt work, thanks for your help... … --- ## [Can't Load XML value into MovieClipLoader Object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-load-xml-value-into-moviecliploader-object/192627)
**Author:** [@tfoston](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tfoston)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2006, 9:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-load-xml-value-into-moviecliploader-object/192627 "2006-06-29T21:30:41Z")
I'm trying make a XML driven gallery. The XML files loads just fine. When I use the pics\_mc.loadMovie(xmlnode) function, it works perfect. The problem is, I want to use the MovieClipLoader Object, and that doesnt seem to… --- ## [Smooth moving Simbol](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/smooth-moving-simbol/192624)
**Author:** [@ZeeLexDesigns](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ZeeLexDesigns)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2006, 8:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/smooth-moving-simbol/192624 "2006-06-29T20:49:30Z")
Does anybody knows how to create this smooth mouse moving animation? Here Is The Link --- ## [External swf transition button problem!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-swf-transition-button-problem/192623)
**Author:** [@lucid212](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lucid212)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2006, 8:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-swf-transition-button-problem/192623 "2006-06-29T20:32:29Z")
hi Kirupa, this tutorial working good with a normal button as in this tutorial http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/transitions.htm when i'm making a complex button as this in tutorial http://www.kirupa.com/developer… --- ## [AS Rotation \<\< quick and simple (i hope)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-rotation-quick-and-simple-i-hope/192622)
**Author:** [@ollie1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ollie1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2006, 8:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-rotation-quick-and-simple-i-hope/192622 "2006-06-29T20:32:12Z")
How could i rotate an object using just AS? thanks, -ollie --- ## [Help Modifying Volume Control Slider Tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-modifying-volume-control-slider-tutorial/192621)
**Author:** [@insultcomidog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/insultcomidog)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2006, 8:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-modifying-volume-control-slider-tutorial/192621 "2006-06-29T20:26:08Z")
I'd like to use a slider to control the volume of the background music on my flash site. I would like the background music to stream, so the user does not have to click on a play button to initiate the sound. This tuto… --- ## [Problem with Transitions Between External SWFs tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-transitions-between-external-swfs-tutorial/192620)
**Author:** [@lucid212](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lucid212)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2006, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-transitions-between-external-swfs-tutorial/192620 "2006-06-29T20:12:54Z")
Hi Kirupa, this tutorial working fine, but when i make a complex button rollover/rollout effect with this code //stop(); this.onEnterFrame = function(){ if(rewind == true){ prevFrame(); } } this.onRollOver = funct… --- ## [Adding Multiple Variables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-multiple-variables/192618)
**Author:** [@alemieux34](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alemieux34)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2006, 7:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-multiple-variables/192618 "2006-06-29T19:59:07Z")
Can you add multiple variables together to get a total? total = score1 + score2 + score3; This code only concatenates the scores, it doesn't add them up. --- ## [Help with polygon drawing & editing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-polygon-drawing-editing/192617)
**Author:** [@ardeo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ardeo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2006, 7:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-polygon-drawing-editing/192617 "2006-06-29T19:53:40Z")
Hey All, I'm working on an editor that will allow you to draw polygons by placing points. This works fine. What i'm having trouble with is adding more points once you've created a shape. Currently I'm using a formu… --- ## [Targeting Dynamic Clips in Array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targeting-dynamic-clips-in-array/192612)
**Author:** [@Geminian1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Geminian1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2006, 7:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targeting-dynamic-clips-in-array/192612 "2006-06-29T19:23:25Z")
Hi Guys. I made an array containg 3 clips and dynamically attached them to my main timeline. I can successfully tween all of them with the following code. import mx.transitions.Tween; import mx.transitions.easing.\*… --- ## [Help with Fading Text tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-fading-text-tutorial/192611)
**Author:** [@Rahil](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rahil)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2006, 7:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-fading-text-tutorial/192611 "2006-06-29T19:18:46Z")
I followed the fading text tutorial EXACTLY and I still have a problem. I'm using Flash Pro 8. In the timeline bar at the top, if I press ENTER to play the movie, it does what it's supposed to do, it fades. But if I ex… --- ## [Advance sorting of array (instant sort)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advance-sorting-of-array-instant-sort/192608)
**Author:** [@stevs102](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stevs102)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2006, 7:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advance-sorting-of-array-instant-sort/192608 "2006-06-29T19:06:30Z")
Basically I'm trying to create something in flash that replicates a inhouse program we are trying to train on. There is a field to search on, i.e. Medications. So when you start typing it showes things that start match… --- ## [onChange won't update](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onchange-wont-update/192603)
**Author:** [@alemieux34](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alemieux34)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2006, 6:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onchange-wont-update/192603 "2006-06-29T18:16:25Z")
I'm using the following script to try to add together a set of scores as soon as they change in input text fields. var score1:Number = 2; var score2:Number = 3; var score3:Number = 4; var score4:Number = 5; var score… --- ## [Need help with drag and drop game, Urgent!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-drag-and-drop-game-urgent/192600)
**Author:** [@shush1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shush1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2006, 5:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-drag-and-drop-game-urgent/192600 "2006-06-29T17:45:49Z")
Hi I have created a drag and drop game, the drag and drop is working alright however once the right word has been placed in the box, and moves on to the next question the previous correct answer stays where it was placed… --- ## [Problem with EmbedFonts](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-embedfonts/192598)
**Author:** [@misterpatrick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/misterpatrick)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2006, 5:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-embedfonts/192598 "2006-06-29T17:18:10Z")
Hello all, I am having a problem using embedFonts. It just won't work. At first I thought it was something in my code, but it seems to be working fine except for the embed. So I went through the help doc on it and even… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1724) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1726)