# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1730 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1731 --- ## [Dropping navigation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dropping-navigation/192210)
**Author:** [@NANO3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NANO3)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2006, 1:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dropping-navigation/192210 "2006-06-27T01:38:53Z")
\[image\] How would I go about (in flash) making the navigation tabs drop down when i hover over the little tab? with links on the tab this is pretty common but i couldn't find the exact term to search for it.. thanks.… --- ## [Determining the middle of a curved line?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/determining-the-middle-of-a-curved-line/192209)
**Author:** [@jragon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jragon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2006, 1:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/determining-the-middle-of-a-curved-line/192209 "2006-06-27T01:33:32Z")
Hello, I want to draw a race course with a single line and be able to place movieclips on it to represent cars. Is there a way to take a line and figure out its total length so you can determine where its midpoint is?… --- ## [BASIC text editor NEEDED!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-text-editor-needed/192205)
**Author:** [@codemonkeypete](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/codemonkeypete)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2006, 12:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-text-editor-needed/192205 "2006-06-27T00:51:07Z")
hey gang - Im in a real pickle. I need a very basic text editor for a project. All it has to do: allow basic formatting - \, \, \ and hyperlink - \ **Author:** [@patme](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/patme)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2006, 12:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-browser-flash-plus-pixel-fonts/192204 "2006-06-27T00:36:23Z") hi: Im making a full browser flash, but i cant manage to use pixel fonts (keeps getting blurry) To make the full browser flash i used the tutorial from "gotoandlearn.com" and the script is as follows: content.\_x = … --- ## [ONLINE RADIO WITH FLASH (help)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/online-radio-with-flash-help/192200)
**Author:** [@nele](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nele)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2006, 12:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/online-radio-with-flash-help/192200 "2006-06-27T00:14:29Z")
I would like to build a site whit online radio (all in flash) any help? link or fla? thnks in advance! --- ## [Detecting Letters](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detecting-letters/192199)
**Author:** [@Austastic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Austastic)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2006, 12:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detecting-letters/192199 "2006-06-27T00:10:29Z")
I want to be able to detect when a certain key is pressed. Not the preset ones like spacebar, enter, delete, left, right, etc... I want to make it so that when the letter "a" is pressed, then such and such happens, and… --- ## [Duplicate Background - tile position](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duplicate-background-tile-position/192191)
**Author:** [@mcguyver82](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mcguyver82)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2006, 9:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duplicate-background-tile-position/192191 "2006-06-26T21:57:05Z")
I was reading the Duplicate Background tutorial (http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/duplicatebackground.htm) on how to make an image tile in the background of a SWF tile. I am trying to figure out how to position th… --- ## [Preload music.swf file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preload-music-swf-file/192190)
**Author:** [@mmak](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mmak)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2006, 9:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preload-music-swf-file/192190 "2006-06-26T21:52:07Z")
I've created a flash movie that consists of 2 SWF files, one for the main Flash movie and the other for music only. In the main movie, I have: Frame 1-3 - simple percentage preloader Frame 4 - action: loadMovie("music… --- ## [\[Flash8\]SlideShow Help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-slideshow-help/192188)
**Author:** [@blueowl092372](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blueowl092372)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2006, 9:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-slideshow-help/192188 "2006-06-26T21:30:15Z")
OK I have this flash based slideshow that generally did what I wanted but, I then needed to tweak it to add some nav elements and a Button to launch a URL - OK at first the AS works - if I use the folowing Just the Slide… --- ## [Flash & SQL?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-sql/192184)
**Author:** [@stevs102](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stevs102)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2006, 8:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-sql/192184 "2006-06-26T20:27:44Z")
\[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Arial\]I'm quite experienced in Flash but never have worked with SQL; my company uses it for everything and we have been thinking about integrating with SQL. Basically we create education products and w… --- ## [Movie not moving scenes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-not-moving-scenes/192180)
**Author:** [@riveroaks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/riveroaks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2006, 8:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-not-moving-scenes/192180 "2006-06-26T20:04:24Z")
I have an image scroller that has a loading scene followed by the actual image view scene. If I turn looping off in my publish settings then the movie never gets passed the 100% loading view (despite me explicitly actio… --- ## [Photo Gallery with text array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-with-text-array/192174)
**Author:** [@dru\_nasty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dru_nasty)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2006, 7:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-with-text-array/192174 "2006-06-26T19:18:04Z")
Im using the photo gallery tut found here What I'm trying to do is add a text array to go along with the change of photos. Here's what I've got so far. All that happens though is when the movie loads, it loads the f… --- ## [Scrollbar foolishness](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollbar-foolishness/192173)
**Author:** [@DanontheMoon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DanontheMoon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2006, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollbar-foolishness/192173 "2006-06-26T19:07:27Z")
Okay, I tried to adapt the script Kirupa posted for adding a scrollbar to a file I was using, with some success. When I add only the script for the vertical scrollbar, it works fine. However, when I adapt the script to h… --- ## [Centering a flash .exe](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/centering-a-flash-exe/192162)
**Author:** [@lukebattye](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lukebattye)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2006, 5:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/centering-a-flash-exe/192162 "2006-06-26T17:53:48Z")
Pretty simple querry really! How do I center a flash .exe!? I've read it's not possible to do within flash itself, i have a page that when you maximize the .exe window it stretches the page, i want it to remain the same … --- ## [Flash Player 6 to 5 Conversion problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-player-6-to-5-conversion-problem/192152)
**Author:** [@jhanson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jhanson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2006, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-player-6-to-5-conversion-problem/192152 "2006-06-26T16:46:13Z")
I am having a problem converting a movie originally created to play in flash player 6 to 5. The movie is a quiz that randomly selects questions and their corresponding answers from an xml file. It will also accept a va… --- ## [Slideshow help - automatic + next + last for this?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slideshow-help-automatic-next-last-for-this/192151)
**Author:** [@milesdavis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/milesdavis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2006, 4:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slideshow-help-automatic-next-last-for-this/192151 "2006-06-26T16:38:59Z")
Hello, I'm trying to get this slideshow to have a 'automatic' feature that would run through all the slides when you clicked a button that said, say 'slideshow', but you could hit next and last also to go through one a… --- ## [AS2 OOP: Scope and dinamicly created clips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-oop-scope-and-dinamicly-created-clips/192149)
**Author:** [@GizmoWolf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GizmoWolf)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2006, 4:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-oop-scope-and-dinamicly-created-clips/192149 "2006-06-26T16:36:36Z")
I was reading tonypa's tile based game tutorial and tried to translate it to as2 when I realized two things: a. I don't know/remember what the this\[stuff\].\_property syntax means, I don't recall seeing \[\] except in arrays… --- ## [Graphic equalizer using Actionscript 2.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graphic-equalizer-using-actionscript-2-0/192148)
**Author:** [@jeffrey9700](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeffrey9700)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2006, 4:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graphic-equalizer-using-actionscript-2-0/192148 "2006-06-26T16:32:08Z")
So instead of waiting for actionscript 3.0 to be out, I want to make a graphic equalizer now with Flash MX using actionscript 2.0. I was thinking that if there was some way to record the frequencies of like 3 or 4 songs … --- ## [HitTest with stopDrag](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest-with-stopdrag/192147)
**Author:** [@radish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/radish)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2006, 4:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest-with-stopdrag/192147 "2006-06-26T16:32:06Z")
I'm currently trying to have a mc that has been moved by the user be compared with a hitTest with an animated mc clip and the code is not being cooperative. I've tried a few different codes yet none of them have yet to a… --- ## [Nice navigation - hows it done](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nice-navigation-hows-it-done/192143)
**Author:** [@mattpearce641](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mattpearce641)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2006, 3:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nice-navigation-hows-it-done/192143 "2006-06-26T15:54:37Z")
Does anyone know how this is done..i'm sure its only a few lines of code....but i'm a desinger and not a programmer!!!!! http://www.masterstudio.fr/masterstudio.html cheers Matt --- ## [Queing sounds to be played](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/queing-sounds-to-be-played/192142)
**Author:** [@schmichael](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/schmichael)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2006, 3:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/queing-sounds-to-be-played/192142 "2006-06-26T15:39:52Z")
Hey there, cheers for reading my post. I have written a simple function that should check if a bunch of other sound objects are playing and then play the sound object it is targeted at when the other sounds have finished… --- ## [Problem with required form fields](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-required-form-fields/192140)
**Author:** [@strawberry](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/strawberry)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2006, 3:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-required-form-fields/192140 "2006-06-26T15:35:55Z")
Hi all \[smile\] Trying to use a form with required fields... seems the code is not working right for me...the form will send the info anyway even if some fields are left blank...if the user types his email address and me… --- ## [Text Change](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-change/192139)
**Author:** [@Nuke](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nuke)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2006, 3:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-change/192139 "2006-06-26T15:31:13Z")
Hi as I mentioned in an earlier post I'm building a flash based website and I'm comming up against loads of problems beucase I'ved never used flash before. Not a smart idea, I know but its the best way to achive the effe… --- ## [Question: Modified the XML Flash Photo Gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-modified-the-xml-flash-photo-gallery/192136)
**Author:** [@tjsmokey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tjsmokey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2006, 3:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-modified-the-xml-flash-photo-gallery/192136 "2006-06-26T15:23:35Z")
Hello Quick question. I have modified the Kirupa tutorial on the Flash, XML photo gallery to work with the "resizeBorder" fla fom Kirupa. The images keep loading at different location on the stage. Please help me c… --- ## [Displaying XML Data in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-xml-data-in-flash/192131)
**Author:** [@Esq](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Esq)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2006, 1:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-xml-data-in-flash/192131 "2006-06-26T13:59:36Z")
Hi! I saw a great tutorial here which tells how to get data from xml -file to flash. Now I have ran into a problem with it. I dont know how to get multiple news from a xml file. Ok ok..This might be easy for a pro but … --- ## [Horizontal Scrolling Image profile](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/horizontal-scrolling-image-profile/192126)
**Author:** [@giri](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/giri)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2006, 12:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/horizontal-scrolling-image-profile/192126 "2006-06-26T12:26:34Z")
HI all, I am new to flash and this is my first post here. Now I am trying to developing Horizontal scrolling image profile with roll over pause and open new window option by clicking the image with the dynamically loade… --- ## [Loading html text in flash using XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-html-text-in-flash-using-xml/192122)
**Author:** [@seltec](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/seltec)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2006, 11:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-html-text-in-flash-using-xml/192122 "2006-06-26T11:19:53Z")
Hello, I know this is a much talked about issue, but I still don't find a workable solution. What I want to do is show some text with html markup in flash, using a xml file as source. I know I have to encapsulate the (… --- ## [Slide bar to control mcs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slide-bar-to-control-mcs/192118)
**Author:** [@azik1uk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/azik1uk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2006, 10:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slide-bar-to-control-mcs/192118 "2006-06-26T10:57:13Z")
Hi, I need to build a slide bar that controls the \_x and \_y positions of elements on an array. As soon as you slide this bar mc\[0\] start moving and more you move the slide bar more mcs you move, yet all of them one b… --- ## [Version of IE wherein we have to click and activate and use control](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/version-of-ie-wherein-we-have-to-click-and-activate-and-use-control/192113)
**Author:** [@snehal\_tulsiram](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/snehal_tulsiram)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2006, 9:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/version-of-ie-wherein-we-have-to-click-and-activate-and-use-control/192113 "2006-06-26T09:39:40Z")
Hi, Can anyone please tell me from which version of IE will we have to click and activate and use control.:tired: I really be grateful if anyone cud give me the exact version. Snehal --- ## [3d globe](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-globe/192112)
**Author:** [@JiRaffe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JiRaffe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2006, 8:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-globe/192112 "2006-06-26T08:27:13Z")
Hi I'm doin a site where the client has asked for a 3d wireframe globe which can be rotated left and right. I've had a look around all the usual places and the only semi-well done examples I've been able to find were… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1729) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1731)