# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1771 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1772 --- ## [Photogallery with differing picture sizes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photogallery-with-differing-picture-sizes/188228)
**Author:** [@bgrossmann](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bgrossmann)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2006, 3:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photogallery-with-differing-picture-sizes/188228 "2006-05-05T15:09:08Z")
I want to modify the following example to use pictures of different widths: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/thumbnails.htm The thumbnail viewer will only correctly space the pictures if the thumbnails are all … --- ## [Movie clip buttons with down state](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-buttons-with-down-state/188227)
**Author:** [@Ricky55](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ricky55)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2006, 2:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-buttons-with-down-state/188227 "2006-05-05T14:44:27Z")
Hi all Flash beginer, sorry if this is a simple question. I'm working on a new site for the company I work for and I want to have a flash menu. See my example http://www.jaybe.co.uk/zzz.html I've managed to get t… --- ## [XML Portfolio: Methodolgy?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-portfolio-methodolgy/188225)
**Author:** [@subdes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/subdes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2006, 2:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-portfolio-methodolgy/188225 "2006-05-05T14:31:11Z")
The story so far: I'm attempting to build an XML-driven portfolio for my website. I've thought about the logic behind the XML and the functions, but i'm relatively inexperienced with XML in Flash, so i'm seeking advice f… --- ## [Dynamic Text Kerning in Flash 7](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-kerning-in-flash-7/188221)
**Author:** [@rbilei](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rbilei)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2006, 1:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-kerning-in-flash-7/188221 "2006-05-05T13:15:12Z")
Hi folks, nice to meet you all, I'm new to kirupaForum \[smile\] I have a problem with dynamic text. I'm using Flash 8 but I'm required to export Flash 7 for this. The client wants to have spacing between characters in t… --- ## [Sound object jitters, ideas?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-object-jitters-ideas/188219)
**Author:** [@willgoldstone7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/willgoldstone7)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2006, 12:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-object-jitters-ideas/188219 "2006-05-05T12:57:15Z")
Hi everyone, i've just built a sound reactive thing in flash that works with some proximity code, my question is how can i sort out the fact that it constantly jitters. firstly, look at it here - … --- ## [How do I import a WMV to Flash & make it work?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-import-a-wmv-to-flash-make-it-work/188216)
**Author:** [@Alinser](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Alinser)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2006, 12:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-import-a-wmv-to-flash-make-it-work/188216 "2006-05-05T12:21:22Z")
Hello all - I have a wmv movie that I would like to import into a flash movie. How do I do this properly? I found out that I could import using the Sorenson Spark that came with MX -- but what's the norm for all the se… --- ## [Video and Audio advice](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-and-audio-advice/188215)
**Author:** [@ukko](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ukko)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2006, 12:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-and-audio-advice/188215 "2006-05-05T12:15:03Z")
\[FONT=Arial\] \[FONT=Arial\]Hi\[/FONT\] \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Arial\] \[FONT=Arial\] \[/FONT\] \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Arial\] \[FONT=Arial\]We are attempting to import some short video pieces into Flash. The clips were created using A… --- ## [Centered popup problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/centered-popup-problems/188213)
**Author:** [@Lounge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lounge)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2006, 11:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/centered-popup-problems/188213 "2006-05-05T11:31:39Z")
Hey Im having problems getting the centered popup tutorial to work I pasted the actions in frame 1 in the top action layer, \[COLOR=blue\]Movieclip.prototype.openWinCentre = function(url, winName, w, h, toolbar, lo… --- ## [XML + Flash file loading](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-flash-file-loading/188209)
**Author:** [@rohit\_yog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rohit_yog)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2006, 10:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-flash-file-loading/188209 "2006-05-05T10:29:49Z")
Hi, I am facing a problem in the loading/calling of swf file which contain the dynamic XMl file. Let me tell you the scene I have a main file as "index.swf", I am loading a file as "about\_us.swf" in this main file. … --- ## [Change main movie background colour](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-main-movie-background-colour/188207)
**Author:** [@interfan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/interfan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2006, 9:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-main-movie-background-colour/188207 "2006-05-05T09:01:42Z")
Hi! I have my main movie background colour set to a light green. I have a print button that prints a specific movie, but it picks up the green background. Is there any way that I can change the movie background to white… --- ## [Swf 90% of screen](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-90-of-screen/188200)
**Author:** [@drumsnroses](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/drumsnroses)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2006, 8:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-90-of-screen/188200 "2006-05-05T08:08:20Z")
What do I put in the html to make the swf display at 90% width of the screen size? --- ## [Dynamic and static text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-and-static-text/188199)
**Author:** [@dibble](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dibble)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2006, 8:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-and-static-text/188199 "2006-05-05T08:02:01Z")
Can anyone suggest why my dynamic and static text is displaying differently when the fonts are set to the same, as are size, colour and anti aliasing. Basically anything that appears in a dynamic text box appears much br… --- ## [Adding Up Numeric Stepper](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-up-numeric-stepper/188194)
**Author:** [@bpdp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bpdp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2006, 7:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-up-numeric-stepper/188194 "2006-05-05T07:12:43Z")
Hi all, I'm making a t-shirt site and I have several numeric steppers that let the user enter a vaule for how many smalls, mediums ect. that they want. I want to show the total number of shirts in the order in a textF… --- ## [Wait to loadMovie into empty MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wait-to-loadmovie-into-empty-mc/188191)
**Author:** [@longneck](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/longneck)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2006, 6:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wait-to-loadmovie-into-empty-mc/188191 "2006-05-05T06:29:05Z")
\[FONT=Arial\]Hi!\[/FONT\] \[FONT=Arial\]This is my first post to the Kirupa forums... I would greatly appreciate any help at all.\[/FONT\] \[FONT=Arial\]I have this "index.swf" I load several .swf's into - one is the navigati… --- ## [Preloading Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-help/188188)
**Author:** [@o0\_ryan\_0o](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/o0_ryan_0o)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2006, 6:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-help/188188 "2006-05-05T06:06:25Z")
Basically, I want to have a preloader for every "page" of my site. My plan is to create each page as a movieclip and then lay everything out in the main timeline. Is it possible to preload each movieclip/page. For exa… --- ## [Button loading text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-loading-text/188187)
**Author:** [@Hausnfranz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hausnfranz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2006, 6:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-loading-text/188187 "2006-05-05T06:02:53Z")
Hi all, I am interested in using buttons to enter digits into a dynamic text field. An example would be an atm machine, where you select digits 0 - 9, you can hit OK or Cancel to clear the field. Things that I unde… --- ## [XML mp3 player](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-mp3-player/188182)
**Author:** [@Jimmy\_James](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jimmy_James)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2006, 4:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-mp3-player/188182 "2006-05-05T04:59:56Z")
Well im creating a XML mpr player because every was ranting and raving about how easy they are to create so i made the late out and wen came the the action script and XML file they just dont work and no music plays can a… --- ## [Rotating Nav Menu - Bit-101](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotating-nav-menu-bit-101/188180)
**Author:** [@mar1b0r0man](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mar1b0r0man)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2006, 4:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotating-nav-menu-bit-101/188180 "2006-05-05T04:32:02Z")
Hi all, I can't seem to find a tutorial on a rotating nav menu like http://www.bit-101.com Can someone please point me in the right direction, thanks. --- ## [Fade in/out](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fade-in-out/188179)
**Author:** [@friggingmick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/friggingmick)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2006, 4:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fade-in-out/188179 "2006-05-05T04:29:33Z")
I have plowed over the forum and cannot find a fade in/out script that will show me how to create the function that enable the selected button/menu/mc to stay fade in without fade out when rollout, then fade out when cli… --- ## [Action when target score reached](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/action-when-target-score-reached/188178)
**Author:** [@kilvano](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kilvano)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2006, 4:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/action-when-target-score-reached/188178 "2006-05-05T04:08:14Z")
Im new to Flash and prefer to learn myself but this one has be stumped. I recently completed the tutorial on kirupa for creating a platform game. http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/platform\_game.htm Ive edited t… --- ## [Drop down menu question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drop-down-menu-question/188176)
**Author:** [@creativebreath](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/creativebreath)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2006, 3:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drop-down-menu-question/188176 "2006-05-05T03:31:16Z")
Hi- I built the simple drop down menu that uses the Kirupa tutorial. It works great except I want to be able to change the text color (not just the button background) on the sub menus when it's moused over. Since it's ju… --- ## [Preload and Transition on site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preload-and-transition-on-site/188174)
**Author:** [@n2messenger](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/n2messenger)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2006, 2:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preload-and-transition-on-site/188174 "2006-05-05T02:56:57Z")
HI, I am a newbie and trying to learn stuff from tutorials. I tried to follow tutorila on http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/preloader\_transition.htm on flash 8, and I can't get it to work. Please help. I've attached… --- ## [Having google video in our own flash sites](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/having-google-video-in-our-own-flash-sites/188173)
**Author:** [@Grant\_B](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Grant_B)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2006, 2:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/having-google-video-in-our-own-flash-sites/188173 "2006-05-05T02:53:02Z")
Is it allowed and is it possible? To have the google player in our own Flash sites - linking to a google vid at google. Anyone done this before? Cheers. --- ## [Loading Quotes in Order](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-quotes-in-order/188171)
**Author:** [@nneon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nneon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2006, 2:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-quotes-in-order/188171 "2006-05-05T02:33:58Z")
Hey there... i've read the tutorial on loading random quotes and i was just wondering if someone could tell me how i would go about making it load the quotes in order say from 1 - 5 (instead of randomly)? I want to mak… --- ## [Find left/right side of Movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/find-left-right-side-of-movieclip/188167)
**Author:** [@station8](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/station8)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2006, 1:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/find-left-right-side-of-movieclip/188167 "2006-05-05T01:28:36Z")
Hi All, Can anyone tell me if there is a way with actionscript to determine the right and left side of a movie clip? I have a row of dynamiclly loaded pictures that load into a movieclip and then have arrows that scr… --- ## [Infinate Menu Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/infinate-menu-help/188162)
**Author:** [@opusmx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/opusmx)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2006, 11:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/infinate-menu-help/188162 "2006-05-04T23:42:31Z")
Can't get this menu to work correctly. Iv'e changed the variables to fit the movie (I think I did it right), but I cannot figure out how to make the menu's movement behave properly. When the mouse is over on the Left h… --- ## [Unique event counting](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unique-event-counting/188160)
**Author:** [@funfunfun](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/funfunfun)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2006, 11:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unique-event-counting/188160 "2006-05-04T23:30:16Z")
I have a counter that counts each time a special event in a game occurs. The code looks like this at the end of several movieClips' last frame: \_level0.count++; stop(); The problem is sometimes events get repeated,… --- ## [Animating a Candy Cane fill tween](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-a-candy-cane-fill-tween/188159)
**Author:** [@wyclef](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wyclef)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2006, 11:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-a-candy-cane-fill-tween/188159 "2006-05-04T23:26:28Z")
Anyone have any tips on how to animate the outline of a candy cane filling from the bottom up around the curve to the end? I'm having difficulty with this. --- ## [Flash RSS reader, that reads ATOM feeds?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-rss-reader-that-reads-atom-feeds/188151)
**Author:** [@hey\_suburbia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hey_suburbia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2006, 9:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-rss-reader-that-reads-atom-feeds/188151 "2006-05-04T21:53:07Z")
I have a reader on my site, but it doesn't reader ATOM feeds, does anyone know of one that does? --- ## [Drag drop 'n' swap](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-drop-n-swap/188150)
**Author:** [@imbuez](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/imbuez)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2006, 9:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-drop-n-swap/188150 "2006-05-04T21:42:41Z")
i know, i know, but i just got to ask \[smile\] im dragging movie clips on to a timeline\[movieclip\] im trying to find a way so that they always clip onto the parent/previous clip and if necessary swap. Can somebody pleas… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1770) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1772)