# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1759 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1760 --- ## [Dynamic text resizing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-resizing/189277)
**Author:** [@burns](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/burns)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2006, 11:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-resizing/189277 "2006-06-01T11:16:05Z")
Hi, I'm wondering if it is possible to dynamically resize the font size of text with a flash swf? I need to be able to increase/decrease the font size for users with impaired vision. Can you control the text font s… --- ## [FULL Email validation FORM help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-email-validation-form-help/189276)
**Author:** [@DesignerDude05](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DesignerDude05)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2006, 10:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-email-validation-form-help/189276 "2006-06-01T10:57:25Z")
Hi all i have an email validation script here with all validations but have just come accross one i missed the script will allow me.you@yours.com but not me.111@yours.com inother words it wont allow numbers aft… --- ## [setStyle for textInput](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setstyle-for-textinput/189273)
**Author:** [@jankratochvil](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jankratochvil)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2006, 10:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setstyle-for-textinput/189273 "2006-06-01T10:37:35Z")
I try to setStyle for textInput on 2. frame but the comp. is not displayed if I put it on second frame. Please look the example what I do wrong. --- ## [Transition for dynamic files (tutorial)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transition-for-dynamic-files-tutorial/189264)
**Author:** [@Ceceke](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ceceke)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2006, 8:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transition-for-dynamic-files-tutorial/189264 "2006-06-01T08:51:31Z")
Hi there, I used the transition for dynamic files tutorial and it works great. http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/preloader\_transition.htm I only have a problem... Cause it is dynamic i'm not able to use normal text, b… --- ## [Portfolio help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/portfolio-help/189263)
**Author:** [@fabiopb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fabiopb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2006, 8:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/portfolio-help/189263 "2006-06-01T08:28:41Z")
i am still quite new to flash, but learning. i want to create a portfolio, is the best way using arrays, and xml? --- ## [Masked image sometimes not appearing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/masked-image-sometimes-not-appearing/189257)
**Author:** [@patrickthediver](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/patrickthediver)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2006, 7:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/masked-image-sometimes-not-appearing/189257 "2006-06-01T07:47:29Z")
Hi all, Any ideas why Flash could be selective in showing me (or not) certain masked images (converted as MC or graphic, it doesn't make a difference)? Here's my problem; when masking an image (imported JPG), the im… --- ## [How to avoid "export in first frame" while making a preloader?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-avoid-export-in-first-frame-while-making-a-preloader/189253)
**Author:** [@lugia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lugia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2006, 5:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-avoid-export-in-first-frame-while-making-a-preloader/189253 "2006-06-01T05:49:45Z")
Normally I use getBytesLoaded() and getBytesTotal() to make a preloader with percentage of how much the user has loaded the swf fla. Unfortunately, I have several "heavy" movieclips that use Linkage with the checked opti… --- ## [Big problem?!?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/big-problem/189249)
**Author:** [@Deke](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Deke)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2006, 12:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/big-problem/189249 "2006-05-15T12:54:09Z")
Hi! I've got an issue that I don't know how to resolve. See, I'm working on a flash based portfolio. And I thought I would showcase my flash movies within this portfolio, but how? I've tried the loader component, but… --- ## [\[Flash8\] Script beginner, Need help with a script](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-script-beginner-need-help-with-a-script/189246)
**Author:** [@rob\_OTIK](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rob_OTIK)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2006, 11:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-script-beginner-need-help-with-a-script/189246 "2006-05-15T11:43:01Z")
Edit: Never mind, worked it out on my own... --- ## [Flash to include soft shadow on the object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-to-include-soft-shadow-on-the-object/189245)
**Author:** [@kitaeshi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kitaeshi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2006, 11:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-to-include-soft-shadow-on-the-object/189245 "2006-05-15T11:27:40Z")
Hi all, anyone know how this website manage to create softshadow and there is a background on it. http://www.nana-movie.com/ the two girl have a white soft shadow on it. From what i know, the only way to do it is in … --- ## [Another FlashObject Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-flashobject-issue/189243)
**Author:** [@BFDEXP](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BFDEXP)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2006, 11:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-flashobject-issue/189243 "2006-05-15T11:05:04Z")
I have yet another FlashObject Issue! This one is an interesting one too. For some reason, ONLY IN AOL EXPLORER, flash components do not display their content. For instance, my music player component and news component a… --- ## [Sliding Menu help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sliding-menu-help/189240)
**Author:** [@sundaydriver](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sundaydriver)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2006, 10:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sliding-menu-help/189240 "2006-05-15T10:23:43Z")
Hi I have completed the Sliding Menu tutorial. It worked grand. But now i want to make it for just 3 buttons and slide just 3 boxes. Also I wanted the width of movie to 800px wide. But I can not find how to set the or… --- ## [startDrag() Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/startdrag-problem/189239)
**Author:** [@dcem](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dcem)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2006, 10:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/startdrag-problem/189239 "2006-05-15T10:10:14Z")
hey guys and girls, I want to make it so that a movieclip can only drag up and down, so that its x position remains the same. How would i go about achieving this? Cheers! --- ## [Flash/Strobe](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-strobe/189238)
**Author:** [@george2409](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/george2409)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2006, 10:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-strobe/189238 "2006-05-15T10:10:01Z")
Hiya Everyone, This is a little hard to explian but here goes. I have an image, and I would like to try and create a flash/strobe effect over that image, so its flashing at regular intervals, like a loose connection th… --- ## [Transform Matrix and BitmapData](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transform-matrix-and-bitmapdata/189230)
**Author:** [@leraptor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/leraptor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2006, 8:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transform-matrix-and-bitmapdata/189230 "2006-05-15T08:02:01Z")
I'm trying to take a snapshot from a picture and this snapshot will depends of a movie clip that represents a digital camera display. I use the Draw method with a matrix to apply the modifications to the final image. … --- ## [MX04 desperate help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx04-desperate-help/189227)
**Author:** [@durtyburd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/durtyburd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2006, 7:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx04-desperate-help/189227 "2006-05-15T07:13:11Z")
What's up everyone. Sorry for constantly bothering with simple stuff but i'm still very new and learning flash. I'm working on MX04 and am trying to find a tutorial or forum or answer that will help me learn how to open … --- ## [Flash & querystrings is there another way apart from appending the swf name in HTML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-querystrings-is-there-another-way-apart-from-appending-the-swf-name-in-html/189226)
**Author:** [@messlah](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/messlah)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2006, 6:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-querystrings-is-there-another-way-apart-from-appending-the-swf-name-in-html/189226 "2006-05-15T06:35:24Z")
Hi all Just want to use the querystring to tell the swf to goto and play a specific frame. I know I can phsyically append the swf file name, and use a server side language like ASP's querystring to grab the querystri… --- ## [Controlling the load order of swfs in a HTML document](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-the-load-order-of-swfs-in-a-html-document/189224)
**Author:** [@messlah](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/messlah)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2006, 6:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-the-load-order-of-swfs-in-a-html-document/189224 "2006-05-15T06:04:36Z")
Hi all I have a document containing multiple swfs. Is there anyway I can control which swf loads first etc. Obvisouly it would start from which ever one is higher in the HTML document. However I would like to control w… --- ## [Loading Stats](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-stats/189222)
**Author:** [@thesleuth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thesleuth)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2006, 5:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-stats/189222 "2006-05-15T05:47:17Z")
I have seen some preloaders in some sites that display how much time the site needs before it is fully loaded. What actionscript is needed to do that? What actionscript do I use to tell my viewers which version of flas… --- ## [Intro page to flash site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/intro-page-to-flash-site/189216)
**Author:** [@Sonnyangel02](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sonnyangel02)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2006, 5:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/intro-page-to-flash-site/189216 "2006-05-15T05:00:01Z")
Hey everyone don't yell at me if I got the wrong forum topic - sorry in advance, i'm new here... it seemed like advanced question that might relate to action script. here it is: I made 3 seperate animations for my… --- ## [Creating a product selection/filter/data visualisation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-product-selection-filter-data-visualisation/189212)
**Author:** [@messlah](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/messlah)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2006, 3:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-product-selection-filter-data-visualisation/189212 "2006-05-15T03:55:38Z")
Hi all, Could someone please point me to any tutorials or files on how to create a filter/scrollbar/product selector that helps the user select things on screen by eliminating options based on whether or not they fit a… --- ## [Thumnails in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thumnails-in-flash/189210)
**Author:** [@jamojo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jamojo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2006, 3:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thumnails-in-flash/189210 "2006-05-15T03:23:32Z")
Hi all, How can i make a next and previous button for thumbnails using xml and specify number of thumbnails to be shown? Thanks in advance. --- ## [\* \* \* !please help ! \* \* \*](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help/189209)
**Author:** [@d\_j\_r\_burns](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/d_j_r_burns)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2006, 3:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help/189209 "2006-05-15T03:21:29Z")
\[FONT=Arial\]\*\* i want to hyperlink a node in my xml. please can someone tell me the code needed so flash can recognise a link. =) thank you \*\*\[/FONT\] --- ## [whY?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why/189208)
**Author:** [@mickey\_cakes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mickey_cakes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2006, 3:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why/189208 "2006-05-15T03:17:02Z")
why wont this code work in flash 8? it works in flash 5, but nothing higher. I cant seem to figure it out.... This is the code thats on the frame. MovieClip.prototype.move = function(centerx, inertia, k) { x =… --- ## [Loading Random Quotes Auto Refresh?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-random-quotes-auto-refresh/189198)
**Author:** [@aioros](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aioros)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2006, 12:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-random-quotes-auto-refresh/189198 "2006-05-15T00:15:34Z")
\[COLOR=black\]Hello everyone:\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=black\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=black\]I just finished the \[Loading\[FONT=Verdana\]\[URL="http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/random\_quotes.htm"\]\*\* Random Quotes\*\* \](http://www.kirupa.co… --- ## [ComboBox Data to php file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-data-to-php-file/189197)
**Author:** [@p\_corrigan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/p_corrigan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2006, 12:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-data-to-php-file/189197 "2006-05-15T00:12:26Z")
Aloha, (Flash8)I have a form, with aComboBox. It is populated with Countries in the labels and email addresses in the data. I want the data (email adresses) to go to the php file, not the labels. In the php file it would… --- ## [Check my .fla and see whats wrong](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-my-fla-and-see-whats-wrong/189196)
**Author:** [@picky](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/picky)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2006, 11:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-my-fla-and-see-whats-wrong/189196 "2006-05-14T23:59:01Z")
i cant understand what im doing wrong with this but i have a circle that moves with the arrow keys but it also moves another object on stage and i cant get it to stop id appreciate it if somone could solve this stupid … --- ## [Making graph using data from PHP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-graph-using-data-from-php/189195)
**Author:** [@Poco](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Poco)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2006, 11:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-graph-using-data-from-php/189195 "2006-05-14T23:58:25Z")
Hello! Does anybody know about some tutorial or opensource project how to make a a simply graph using the data from PHP? Or any advice/code/hint greatly appreciated too. \[smile\] I am talking about something like http://w… --- ## [duplicateMovieClip question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duplicatemovieclip-question/189193)
**Author:** [@shiftedfocus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shiftedfocus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2006, 11:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duplicatemovieclip-question/189193 "2006-05-14T23:42:31Z")
Hey, I have a problem with a application I am developing. Basically what happens so far is. I have created a MovieClip in the library that consist of buttons, graphics and other MovieClips. When the movie starts I at… --- ## [StartDrag and setting boundaries](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/startdrag-and-setting-boundaries/189191)
**Author:** [@leraptor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/leraptor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2006, 11:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/startdrag-and-setting-boundaries/189191 "2006-05-14T23:20:19Z")
Hey guys! I have a movie clip that can only move to certain parts in the stage. For this I used another movie clip that supposedly should constitue the rectangle constraint. But this doesn't seem to work ! startDrag(t… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1758) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1760)