# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1773 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1774 --- ## [How to count instance of a class?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-count-instance-of-a-class/188059)
**Author:** [@ven](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ven)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2006, 7:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-count-instance-of-a-class/188059 "2006-05-04T07:13:05Z")
How would i write it in my class, so that i get id incremented by every time its made. Dont know how to write it in AS 2 :o i.e: a = new A(); b = new A(); trace(a.id); trace(b.id); // would give: 1 2 --- ## [MC WithIn An MC Rotation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-within-an-mc-rotation/188055)
**Author:** [@Bobocop](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bobocop)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2006, 5:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-within-an-mc-rotation/188055 "2006-05-04T05:34:30Z")
I have this code to make tank barrels rotate to mouse possition and It works If I use just the barrels. But when I put the berrals MC In the tank MC (on top of tank) the code doesn't work. Her's the code \_root.onEnt… --- ## [Dynamic button rollover states](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-button-rollover-states/188050)
**Author:** [@TheRiddler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TheRiddler)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2006, 4:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-button-rollover-states/188050 "2006-05-04T04:36:44Z")
Hey everybody, I apologize if I've been posting too many questions lately or something; I'm pretty much just beginning and there's a lot I'd like to learn. As a test, I'm loading images (or references to images, mo… --- ## [Browser Centering](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/browser-centering/188045)
**Author:** [@Sanj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sanj)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2006, 4:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/browser-centering/188045 "2006-05-04T04:06:14Z")
Hi, I have a 610 x 300 pixel stage that needs to be embedded into the centre of the user's browser. Here's my code so far, but it seems to be chucking the swf in the default top left position.....???? any ideas? \ **Author:** [@kerouac](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kerouac)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2006, 3:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tell-target-for-noobs/188044 "2006-05-04T03:37:43Z") Hi all, I'm psyched to have found this site. I'm a Noob and trying to learn as much as I can before building my first website, so I'm studying the tutorials and testing them...picking them apart, and trying to learn t… --- ## [Linking a butoon in Flash MX 2004](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linking-a-butoon-in-flash-mx-2004/188035)
**Author:** [@doubleokneegrow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/doubleokneegrow)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2006, 12:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linking-a-butoon-in-flash-mx-2004/188035 "2006-05-04T00:02:21Z")
I'm having trouble making a button work in Flash MX 2004. I make my botton, then I use actionscript But I get errors. Can someone tell me the right way to make it work? Then whas the best way to save/import it into Dream… --- ## [Making the .swf file a code (for websites such as Myspace)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-the-swf-file-a-code-for-websites-such-as-myspace/188034)
**Author:** [@Jealousy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jealousy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 11:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-the-swf-file-a-code-for-websites-such-as-myspace/188034 "2006-05-03T23:32:03Z")
I just made my .swf file, and it's a test, but I dont know how to make this a code, so i can have it in a portion on a website such as Myspace. Here is the test: http://jealousy.socomladders.co.uk/neverletmego.swf P… --- ## [Prerendering SWFs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/prerendering-swfs/188031)
**Author:** [@Bluestone](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bluestone)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 10:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/prerendering-swfs/188031 "2006-05-03T22:54:24Z")
I have to produce a animation for a certain project, and have chosen Flash because I know it well and it provides all the techniques etc I need... Yadda... Yadda... Yadda... However, this animation is very graphic inte… --- ## [How do I then assemble them all](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-then-assemble-them-all/188029)
**Author:** [@yudie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yudie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 9:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-then-assemble-them-all/188029 "2006-05-03T21:48:35Z")
I created just 4 different animations simple ones.. now all of them have a HTML and Flash swf and fla files everywhere. I am using Frontpage to do it... I can insert the animation for one only. How do I do it for the oth… --- ## [Tell User if they Spell Correctly](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tell-user-if-they-spell-correctly/188028)
**Author:** [@funfunfun](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/funfunfun)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 9:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tell-user-if-they-spell-correctly/188028 "2006-05-03T21:45:05Z")
Does anyone know of a way to give a user feedback on how many letters they have entered correctly in a spelling type of game. I have a phrase that needs to be re-spelled correctly in text input fields, that the user cli… --- ## [Flash Fullscreen](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-fullscreen/188026)
**Author:** [@usagi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/usagi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 9:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-fullscreen/188026 "2006-05-03T21:32:21Z")
Hey ppl of kirupa \[smiley\] One small question. When u design a flash site for a fullscreen window, how big is the flash canvas? Do u design it for 800 x 600 and so on? please would love if someone helped me out.. --- ## [Enhanced stroke](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/enhanced-stroke/188024)
**Author:** [@CayoHueso](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CayoHueso)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 9:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/enhanced-stroke/188024 "2006-05-03T21:19:00Z")
Hi, I am having problems creating a Flash movie for Flash player 7. I am using Macromedia Flash 8 Pro in a Mac. I create a simple shape using the circle or rectangle tool, and when I try to publish the movie, I get t… --- ## [Flash Page Flipping](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-page-flipping/188019)
**Author:** [@magneto\_ms](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/magneto_ms)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 8:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-page-flipping/188019 "2006-05-03T20:53:44Z")
Hello I have been wanting to create a flip book style address book. I was wondering if there are any fla files or free flash components like this one: http://www.flippingbook.com/demos.htm (the above one is not free) … --- ## [Director software still in the house?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/director-software-still-in-the-house/188018)
**Author:** [@garyzero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/garyzero)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 8:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/director-software-still-in-the-house/188018 "2006-05-03T20:52:29Z")
Anyone know if Director is used much anymore and was it an Adobe product or a Macromedia product? Thanks, Gary --- ## [Portfolio XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/portfolio-xml/188016)
**Author:** [@gllanci](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gllanci)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 8:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/portfolio-xml/188016 "2006-05-03T20:38:27Z")
Hi all. Im starting to desgin my new portfolio site but i think i need your help! Here is the description what I need. Work Gallery: Is that possible to make a gallery where I can post all my works there? I wi… --- ## [Wierd global vars problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wierd-global-vars-problem/188014)
**Author:** [@drop2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/drop2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 7:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wierd-global-vars-problem/188014 "2006-05-03T19:54:20Z")
Hi guys, i am having a wierd problem with setting some global vars from a dynamically loaded xml file. When the xml is loaded i am starting a function to store the data in some global vars, when i trace the global var wi… --- ## [Waiting until a tween has finished](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/waiting-until-a-tween-has-finished/188013)
**Author:** [@jimjiminyjimjim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jimjiminyjimjim)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/waiting-until-a-tween-has-finished/188013 "2006-05-03T19:49:24Z")
I have this bit of actionscript that tweens a movie in position and scale. It then attaches a movie from the library. \_root.info.\_alpha = 100; \_root.info.slideTo(20, 100); \_root.info.window.tween(\["\_… --- ## [Help loading external SWFs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-loading-external-swfs/188011)
**Author:** [@lorenelks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lorenelks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 7:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-loading-external-swfs/188011 "2006-05-03T19:39:42Z")
\[FONT=Courier New\]Hi:\[/FONT\] \[FONT=Courier New\]I need to load external swfs into a mc. They will play in sequence, as soon as one ends, the next one will start. When running it blows by the first external swf (start.sw… --- ## [setInterval to cancel using a button action?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setinterval-to-cancel-using-a-button-action/188009)
**Author:** [@skruffylooking](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skruffylooking)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 7:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setinterval-to-cancel-using-a-button-action/188009 "2006-05-03T19:30:42Z")
Hi All, I'm making a Flash email that will have a: presentation and buttons on the bottom to either: go back, pause, or move forward. To kill the mounds of tweening, I am using on the main timeline this code to paus… --- ## [OMG this is crap!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/omg-this-is-crap/188007)
**Author:** [@guitarplayer08](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/guitarplayer08)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 7:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/omg-this-is-crap/188007 "2006-05-03T19:26:27Z")
http://www.freewebs.com/h2ostudio/ISA/Indexa.html A couple days ago everything was running so smooth. Today I visited my site again and everything was so slow. I mean the background and stuff doesnt run as smooth and… --- ## [button\_mc states while playing movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-mc-states-while-playing-movie/188006)
**Author:** [@danknugs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/danknugs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 7:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-mc-states-while-playing-movie/188006 "2006-05-03T19:20:40Z")
Hi, im having a problem with my mc button states, they work alright but while a movie is loaded and starts its intro you can press any of the other buttons, heres the link http://members.shaw.ca/weslafrance/ , click aro… --- ## [Flash Player 8 - not very widespread](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-player-8-not-very-widespread/188005)
**Author:** [@NeoDreamer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NeoDreamer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 7:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-player-8-not-very-widespread/188005 "2006-05-03T19:19:40Z")
I have a feeling that a large portion of the internet population cannot see Flash 8 files properly. My Threadless submission (Link) was voted out of the running because people complained about it either not showing or on… --- ## [Dynamic Text Inside Symbol Display Problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-inside-symbol-display-problems/188003)
**Author:** [@kons0uL](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kons0uL)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 6:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-inside-symbol-display-problems/188003 "2006-05-03T18:51:33Z")
I am working on a file that pulls data from an external XML file and displays it inside dynamic text fields (which I learned from a fantastic tutorial right here on kirupa.com) The problem is that when I put those text … --- ## [Frustrations with comboBox focus](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frustrations-with-combobox-focus/188002)
**Author:** [@flashpipe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashpipe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 6:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frustrations-with-combobox-focus/188002 "2006-05-03T18:44:50Z")
I've got a movie that loads a movieClip which has several comboboxes and listboxes in it. After figuring out that I needed to lockroot my loaded mc so that the components worked, now I'm fighting the battle to remove t… --- ## [Random Placement / Mask Effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-placement-mask-effect/188000)
**Author:** [@o0\_ryan\_0o](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/o0_ryan_0o)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 6:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-placement-mask-effect/188000 "2006-05-03T18:19:41Z")
I can't seem to figure out how to do this masking effect... Basically, I wan't to create a mask out of randomly placed movie clips. I have a movie clip of a circle that grows from small to large and then stops. I wan… --- ## [Multiply seekbars problem(flv)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiply-seekbars-problem-flv/187993)
**Author:** [@rick\_y](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rick_y)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 4:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiply-seekbars-problem-flv/187993 "2006-05-03T16:52:22Z")
Hey guys! got another one for ya! I use 3 different videoplayers with one FLV playback component. every singel videoplayer use their own seekbar. The problem is when I'm pausing one videoplayer to play another, the s… --- ## [Save a file to the users desktop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/save-a-file-to-the-users-desktop/187985)
**Author:** [@noobiedoobie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/noobiedoobie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 3:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/save-a-file-to-the-users-desktop/187985 "2006-05-03T15:38:21Z")
Hi There I am a complete beginner in Flash and really need some help please. Basically I have a website and I want to give the user the option of downloading wallpapers that they can use as their desktop image...can an… --- ## [RollOver Menu?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollover-menu/187981)
**Author:** [@maxskuk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/maxskuk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 3:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollover-menu/187981 "2006-05-03T15:26:57Z")
hi everybody. just created a simple rollover menu with elastic effect, (no Macromedia, just Ming and PHP) well. i can't make it disappear on RollOut...(check the MovieClip.prototype.removeMenu in the code) lazy or dumb, … --- ## [How can i compress my swf files?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-compress-my-swf-files/187974)
**Author:** [@mikemiked](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mikemiked)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 2:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-compress-my-swf-files/187974 "2006-05-03T14:54:26Z")
How can i reduce swf size? I have a fla with aprox.6 mb and when i publish it it is almost 4 mb.How can i reduce to 1 mb or less then 1.5mb? Thank you for your help Greetings --- ## [Navigation beetween two fla](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/navigation-beetween-two-fla/187973)
**Author:** [@bessonien](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bessonien)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 2:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/navigation-beetween-two-fla/187973 "2006-05-03T14:53:53Z")
Hi , I'm not sure this topic is realy new but couldn't find it in the search section . Anyway , it's my first site and I'm beginner in flash but I can do some stuff yet . Here's my problem : I have two fla , they work … [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1772) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1774)