# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1735 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1736 --- ## [Frame locking on projectors](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frame-locking-on-projectors/191656)
**Author:** [@daniel022](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daniel022)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2006, 2:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frame-locking-on-projectors/191656 "2006-06-22T02:58:44Z")
Hi, I have been trying to lock the frame on the projector so that they can't be dragged. So far the only thing I have found is the fscommand to disable the scaling but that still allows the user to drag the framing a… --- ## [Help in Creating URL Link against dynamic description field](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-in-creating-url-link-against-dynamic-description-field/191653)
**Author:** [@raz786](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/raz786)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2006, 2:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-in-creating-url-link-against-dynamic-description-field/191653 "2006-06-22T02:21:45Z")
Help needed...I loved the tutorial on flash & xml photogallery \[http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/xml\_flash\_photogallery.htm\]. What I am trying to do is create a URL link against each description. I have create a… --- ## [Preloader Help (Starts at 50%?)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-help-starts-at-50/191651)
**Author:** [@jennings112](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jennings112)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2006, 1:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-help-starts-at-50/191651 "2006-06-22T01:59:40Z")
Hey, Does anyone know how to show the Progress bar at 0%, as it currently shows around 50%+ rather than starting at 0%. --- ## [Need help with loading and buffering streaming video](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-loading-and-buffering-streaming-video/191639)
**Author:** [@swammerdami](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/swammerdami)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2006, 12:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-loading-and-buffering-streaming-video/191639 "2006-06-22T00:25:21Z")
Using Flash8. I am creating a flash movie that has 6 buttons.. each loading a new video into an embedded video symbol. I want these to be progressive streamed video. All my video has been converted to FLVs and these a… --- ## [Infinate Menu in Every Direction](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/infinate-menu-in-every-direction/191637)
**Author:** [@no\_rain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/no_rain)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2006, 12:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/infinate-menu-in-every-direction/191637 "2006-06-22T00:06:39Z")
so I was thinking of a layout for my site and I got this idea. I dont want any text really, just all my photos. So I was thinking about having a full screen page with photos about 400 - 500 px wide and have them all scat… --- ## [I'm sure this is very simple to fix... But it's driving me nuts!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/im-sure-this-is-very-simple-to-fix-but-its-driving-me-nuts/191636)
**Author:** [@mysteriousal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mysteriousal)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2006, 11:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/im-sure-this-is-very-simple-to-fix-but-its-driving-me-nuts/191636 "2006-06-21T23:59:06Z")
Hello everyone... I'm building a very long flash movie that jumps to different 'scenes' (really just frame numbers and labels along one timeline). I want the entire movie to load, and then jump to a specific frame. I… --- ## [Dynamic links from external text file!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-links-from-external-text-file/191633)
**Author:** [@MrDweeb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MrDweeb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2006, 10:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-links-from-external-text-file/191633 "2006-06-21T22:11:42Z")
Hi! Im rather new to this so be gentle! Im woring on loading external text into flash. There is no problem getting it into the dynamic textfield but I have a question. Is it possible to have a text and a inside the… --- ## [Modifying a Kirupa tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/modifying-a-kirupa-tutorial/191632)
**Author:** [@MattMDesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MattMDesign)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2006, 10:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/modifying-a-kirupa-tutorial/191632 "2006-06-21T22:01:34Z")
Hi, Can someone please modify this tutorial (http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/transitions.htm) so that it does this: one of the external swf's has a button in it that loads another external swf in a different are… --- ## [Hey ieatcotton... question!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hey-ieatcotton-question/191631)
**Author:** [@Anogar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Anogar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2006, 9:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hey-ieatcotton-question/191631 "2006-06-21T21:51:49Z")
\[FONT=Courier New\] \[/FONT\] for (var object in \_root) { if (\_root\[object\] instanceof Button || \_root\[object\] instanceof MovieClip) { \_root\[object\].enabled = true; } } … --- ## [\_root and Timeline Control](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-root-and-timeline-control/191629)
**Author:** [@Russ311](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Russ311)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2006, 9:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-root-and-timeline-control/191629 "2006-06-21T21:25:09Z")
I'm having some problems with controlling my movie clips. I've got a .fla (flash8) file with a combo box and a submit button. I want the drop box to hold the values of some frame names. On the submit the resutls fram… --- ## [Mouse Coords Detection without OnClipEvent](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-coords-detection-without-onclipevent/191624)
**Author:** [@forwardtrends](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/forwardtrends)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2006, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-coords-detection-without-onclipevent/191624 "2006-06-21T21:04:10Z")
MX04 I have an application where I need to detect if the mouse is less than 200 px from the left sie of the screen, then play an animation... Once the mouse is moved back out of the 200 px area I want the animation to… --- ## [I didn't see a noob section so here goes nothin](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-didnt-see-a-noob-section-so-here-goes-nothin/191623)
**Author:** [@Grahamv2\_0](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Grahamv2_0)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2006, 9:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-didnt-see-a-noob-section-so-here-goes-nothin/191623 "2006-06-21T21:03:58Z")
(before you read this know that I am a extreme n00b) ok so here is the problem... I had a button that loaded a movie into level 2 but when it loaded it was halfway off the screen. So I tried loading it by target into a… --- ## [Run Away setInterval... eeek!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/run-away-setinterval-eeek/191621)
**Author:** [@timmcguckin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/timmcguckin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2006, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/run-away-setinterval-eeek/191621 "2006-06-21T20:54:04Z")
I would like the loop to create the multiple setInterval's based off the array, but the function called is not clearing the setInterval... Anyone? var timecode = new Array(1, 2, 3, 4); // use the array to assign th… --- ## [How do I get my scrollbars to work?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-get-my-scrollbars-to-work/191620)
**Author:** [@DanontheMoon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DanontheMoon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2006, 8:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-get-my-scrollbars-to-work/191620 "2006-06-21T20:53:18Z")
\[FONT="System"\]\[/FONT\] I'm trying to make custom scrollbars like in the tutorial, but since MX '04 won't open a flash 8 file, the tutorial file does me no good. My stage/mask are 540x405 and the movie clip I want to be … --- ## [Custom Input Boxes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-input-boxes/191618)
**Author:** [@ollie1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ollie1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2006, 8:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-input-boxes/191618 "2006-06-21T20:43:45Z")
Is there anyway to alter the way the box around input text looks? At the moment it has a black outline and white fill, I've tried the normal fill box but this doesn't work. Any Ideas? -ollie --- ## [Need help with random numbers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-random-numbers/191612)
**Author:** [@woad](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/woad)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2006, 7:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-random-numbers/191612 "2006-06-21T19:53:17Z")
Basically what I want is to have a random angle between 315 degrees and 45. How do i do that? And btw I don't mean 45 between 315, it should exclude everything between those numbers. Example: 45 = max = 405 degrees 31… --- ## [XML slide show (wtih sync'd audio) setInterval](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-slide-show-wtih-syncd-audio-setinterval/191610)
**Author:** [@timmcguckin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/timmcguckin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2006, 7:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-slide-show-wtih-syncd-audio-setinterval/191610 "2006-06-21T19:44:35Z")
Briefly - I am creating a slideshow that dynamically loads the information (images, overlays, audio time code, and text) from an XML file. I am looping through the XML to create stacked "containers" that house the imag… --- ## [loadMovie ... can it keep it's own \_root?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-can-it-keep-its-own--root/191605)
**Author:** [@shuga](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shuga)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2006, 6:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-can-it-keep-its-own--root/191605 "2006-06-21T18:51:56Z")
i have a container file in which i'm loading several other swfs. in these swf files there are \_x and \_y positions being set based on the root of those movies. i can not change or remake these swfs so i need to find a w… --- ## [General Flash / Java Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/general-flash-java-question/191604)
**Author:** [@dewey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dewey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2006, 6:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/general-flash-java-question/191604 "2006-06-21T18:25:47Z")
This question is probably the most advanced thing I have had to worry about... which is probably why I have saved it until the end of my project :D. When all is said and done, my Flash file will be on a jsp page... The… --- ## [Question about menu (animation)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-menu-animation/191594)
**Author:** [@pointer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pointer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2006, 5:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-menu-animation/191594 "2006-06-21T17:05:43Z")
If you enter this page: http://www.vodafonejourney.com/ You will see a little vertical navigation menu. My Question is: How can i let grow an item and reposition the rest of the menuitems same time? Do i have to stor… --- ## [XML Dynamic Buttons Won't Slide](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-dynamic-buttons-wont-slide/191592)
**Author:** [@lowey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lowey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2006, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-dynamic-buttons-wont-slide/191592 "2006-06-21T16:37:24Z")
Hello all, I'm new to Flash ans AS so please bare with me if this problem seems to trivial. I have set up a movie with a dynamically generated menu using XML. My intention is for the menu to slide with easing left … --- ## [Dynamic Text links to external SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-links-to-external-swf/191591)
**Author:** [@kevin1886](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kevin1886)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2006, 4:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-links-to-external-swf/191591 "2006-06-21T16:29:58Z")
How do you make a dynamic text link to load an external movie? ANd have dynamic text links have rollover effects? --- ## [CPU use right up there!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cpu-use-right-up-there/191590)
**Author:** [@schmichael](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/schmichael)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2006, 4:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cpu-use-right-up-there/191590 "2006-06-21T16:29:10Z")
Hi there, when I run my swf my CPU use goes right up to around 80% and it's not a very complicated movie. I guessed that this is caused by an interval that hasn't been cleared but I have removed all setIntervals and I st… --- ## [How can I create a button that will download a file?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-create-a-button-that-will-download-a-file/191587)
**Author:** [@MRBLING](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MRBLING)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2006, 3:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-create-a-button-that-will-download-a-file/191587 "2006-06-21T15:43:08Z")
Hi there, I want to create a button (in flash 8) that once clicked will download a file to the users' pc. It's a common button but there doesnt seem to be many tutorials on this subject. Please help. Many thanks! --- ## [Flash Help - Jumping Scene](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-help-jumping-scene/191586)
**Author:** [@plesir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/plesir)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2006, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-help-jumping-scene/191586 "2006-06-21T15:36:27Z")
I have created a movie that is supposed to load a movie clip for transition purposes and then automatically move on to another movie without the user clicking on a button. At the same time I have created an external pre… --- ## [Cascading Style Sheets in Flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cascading-style-sheets-in-flash/191585)
**Author:** [@kevin1886](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kevin1886)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2006, 3:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cascading-style-sheets-in-flash/191585 "2006-06-21T15:19:31Z")
How do you load XML text file that also uses CSS file? Thanks, Kevin --- ## [Simple security question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-security-question/191584)
**Author:** [@TRPlace](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TRPlace)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2006, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-security-question/191584 "2006-06-21T15:15:14Z")
I have a file that works when I have an html on the same server and folder as the swf file. I am trying to load this swf on another html page on a different server. It loads an XML file. The link to .load the xml file ha… --- ## [Desperate scrollbar help needed!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/desperate-scrollbar-help-needed/191580)
**Author:** [@AgentOrange](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AgentOrange)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2006, 2:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/desperate-scrollbar-help-needed/191580 "2006-06-21T14:25:16Z")
Hi all, I've completed the 'Simple custom scrollbar' tutorial but I can't make it work horizontaly. I've changed all the 'x' & 'y' values around and the 'height' & 'width' values but the 'scrollface' component just won't… --- ## [XML / Mp3 player](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-mp3-player/191579)
**Author:** [@GEE\_Q](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GEE_Q)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2006, 2:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-mp3-player/191579 "2006-06-21T14:24:17Z")
Hey Whatz uP? Does anybody know a good tutorial for a XML / Mp3 player in Flash? You know like this? http://www.djpaulwall.com/ (its in the middle right of the page) Thanks, I'll give you some E-Books if you can he… --- ## [Help.....Attachmovie() to Loadmovie()](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-attachmovie-to-loadmovie/191578)
**Author:** [@u\_avi\_15](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/u_avi_15)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2006, 2:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-attachmovie-to-loadmovie/191578 "2006-06-21T14:21:02Z")
HI all i needded some help with some coding that i am unable to figure out... you see i have defined in a previous frame \_root.curenemno=1; \_root.curenem=\[\["clam",5\]\]; Then when as a current temporary sort of arran… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1734) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1736)