# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1779 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1780 --- ## [Making a flash poll?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-flash-poll/187465)
**Author:** [@Andy92](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Andy92)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2006, 12:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-flash-poll/187465 "2006-04-29T12:38:43Z")
Hi there, How do you make a flash poll where people can vote, and then it can then do an animation of bars going accross and then showing the % at the end of each option and how many people have voted? Is there any w… --- ## [GotoFrame drives me crazy (JS+Flash)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoframe-drives-me-crazy-js-flash/187464)
**Author:** [@mister\_robin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mister_robin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2006, 11:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoframe-drives-me-crazy-js-flash/187464 "2006-04-29T11:47:16Z")
Hello! Working with Javascript and Flash seems like a load of trouble. But I want to ask the following despite that. \* (All tested in IE 6.0.2600) \* I get all kinds of stuff working: \[COLOR=green\]document.my… --- ## [Floating gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/floating-gallery/187462)
**Author:** [@simonsebergsen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/simonsebergsen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2006, 9:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/floating-gallery/187462 "2006-04-29T09:35:51Z")
Hi ! What is this kind og gallery called ? ( http://ludosabato.com/may06/ ) Where i can put in several photos whithin a square and drag it around. I use this navigation now, but would like to change it.... http://pri… --- ## [Loading variables from text file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-variables-from-text-file/187461)
**Author:** [@johpoke](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/johpoke)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2006, 9:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-variables-from-text-file/187461 "2006-04-29T09:02:47Z")
I need some help here, my flash movie uses the loadVariablesNum("status.txt", 0); To load certian variables from status.txt However it reloads the every 1 second. But then it doesnt re-load them it just takes them … --- ## [Recentre stage on browser resize like http://www.hybridworks.jp/](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/recentre-stage-on-browser-resize-like-http-www-hybridworks-jp/187446)
**Author:** [@poo\_noo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/poo_noo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2006, 5:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/recentre-stage-on-browser-resize-like-http-www-hybridworks-jp/187446 "2006-04-29T05:44:56Z")
Hi Does anyone know how to ease & recenter the stage with a user resizes their browser window ? There is a good example at http://www.hybridworks.jp/ Thanks in advance. Regards PO --- ## [Level Navigation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/level-navigation/187444)
**Author:** [@IseeAC](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IseeAC)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2006, 5:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/level-navigation/187444 "2006-04-29T05:35:12Z")
I have a movie structure like \_root(MainTimeLine) -\> mov1 -\> mov 2 -\> mov3 Now this is in Scene 1 Now I want to jump to Scene 2 when mov3 is clicked. I tried root.parent.\_parent.gotoAndPlay("Scene 2") But this is no… --- ## [Page Transfer based on flash player version](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/page-transfer-based-on-flash-player-version/187428)
**Author:** [@spoofm0nkey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spoofm0nkey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2006, 2:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/page-transfer-based-on-flash-player-version/187428 "2006-04-29T02:12:13Z")
If a user has flash 8, I want them to go to the flash version of the site, if they have any version under that I want them to go to the non-flash version of the site. Thanks for any help. --- ## [Guestbook Issue - Chmod a file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/guestbook-issue-chmod-a-file/187419)
**Author:** [@edv1972](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/edv1972)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2006, 12:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/guestbook-issue-chmod-a-file/187419 "2006-04-29T00:32:01Z")
Hi, can someone help me please!! I have downloaded and establish a guestbook on a site I constructed. All the guestbook elements are there but when launching the site the guesbook doesn't work properly. I know I need … --- ## [XML/Flash gallery with thumbnail question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-flash-gallery-with-thumbnail-question/187418)
**Author:** [@hungjuhsia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hungjuhsia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2006, 12:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-flash-gallery-with-thumbnail-question/187418 "2006-04-29T00:32:01Z")
Hi I did the XML photo gallery adding thumbnails tute(http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/thumbnails.htm). Everything works fine for the originally setting but when I am trying to use different sizes thumbnails(differ… --- ## [Text Avoid Image](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-avoid-image/187412)
**Author:** [@simpleSoft](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/simpleSoft)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2006, 11:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-avoid-image/187412 "2006-04-28T23:27:18Z")
I could have sworn I saw a script or example on here some time ago that allowed text in a box to avoid an image placed over it. Does anyone either remember that link or know how to do it? --- ## [Dynamic global variables inside a function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-global-variables-inside-a-function/187400)
**Author:** [@ggtsu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ggtsu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2006, 8:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-global-variables-inside-a-function/187400 "2006-04-28T20:21:22Z")
I've been beating myself over this one for 7 hours now. I'm trying to import an XML file with a list of settings. These settings should overwrite the existing setting variables which may already have been defined in th… --- ## [Pls help fix my Flash/PHP login!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pls-help-fix-my-flash-php-login/187393)
**Author:** [@edelmh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/edelmh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2006, 7:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pls-help-fix-my-flash-php-login/187393 "2006-04-28T19:17:28Z")
Evening all, Following from Freddythunders tutorial, I'm trying to make a login in flash. I'm having trouble getting it to work but can't where I'm going wrong! I presume it's a typo or some similarly stupid mistake I'… --- ## [onMotionFinished() not working anymore?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onmotionfinished-not-working-anymore/187390)
**Author:** [@JoshuaJonah](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JoshuaJonah)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2006, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onmotionfinished-not-working-anymore/187390 "2006-04-28T18:59:50Z")
Ok, for my site i have a preloader that slides in, then it slides out once it's finished. I decided to change a couple things, now the same file with some unrelated changes is giving me syntax errors when publishing it. … --- ## [Trying to build custom Navigiation Tree - Need expert advice](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-build-custom-navigiation-tree-need-expert-advice/187388)
**Author:** [@stevs102](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stevs102)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2006, 6:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-build-custom-navigiation-tree-need-expert-advice/187388 "2006-04-28T18:45:09Z")
\[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Arial\]I'm trying to build a custom navigation tree as I have not been able to find a pre-built component that will allow me to skin it the exact way I need. I'm trying to reproduce a .net application f… --- ## [Trace shows variables changing so why don't they work..?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trace-shows-variables-changing-so-why-dont-they-work/187387)
**Author:** [@tsunchoo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tsunchoo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2006, 6:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trace-shows-variables-changing-so-why-dont-they-work/187387 "2006-04-28T18:34:05Z")
I have this code to swap buttons. 'current' holds the current pages while 'currenttab' holds the currently selected tab (button) corresponding to that page. The page is set to solo when first run then clicking on the b… --- ## [Where is the Ultimate Flash Tutorial List?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/where-is-the-ultimate-flash-tutorial-list/187386)
**Author:** [@OrchardofMarble](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/OrchardofMarble)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2006, 6:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/where-is-the-ultimate-flash-tutorial-list/187386 "2006-04-28T18:32:02Z")
Looking for a list of sites that was displayed in this forum involving the multiple sites providing flash tutorials including in video. It went under ultimate list of some sort. Anyone can help?:cross-eye --- ## [Can i import MPGs files on demand](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-import-mpgs-files-on-demand/187379)
**Author:** [@Pedro\_Sena](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pedro_Sena)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2006, 6:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-import-mpgs-files-on-demand/187379 "2006-04-28T18:05:22Z")
HI everybody, I wanna do some slide show, getting some seconds of some MPGs , is it possible to do that ? My ideia is, create a XML files containing the names and the paths of the MPEGs, and at each 10 seconds, chang… --- ## [Dynamic text showing up blurry and more](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-showing-up-blurry-and-more/187374)
**Author:** [@AppleSauce](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AppleSauce)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2006, 5:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-showing-up-blurry-and-more/187374 "2006-04-28T17:58:47Z")
Ok. Im currently making very first all-flash site. Im running into all kinds of problems. First of all, I have this dynamic text box. Im using the font FFF Harmony from fontsforflash. The text in this box comes from an e… --- ## [Movie clip triggered by XML data. possible?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-triggered-by-xml-data-possible/187375)
**Author:** [@Just\_Inquiring](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Just_Inquiring)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2006, 5:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-triggered-by-xml-data-possible/187375 "2006-04-28T17:57:53Z")
\[FONT=Times New Roman\] Hello all, first time posting here ….. I was hoping somebody can help me out or point me in the right direction… \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Times New Roman\] \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Times New Roman\] Heres my… --- ## [Default Bitmap Compression Flash 8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/default-bitmap-compression-flash-8/187370)
**Author:** [@mikedkap](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mikedkap)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2006, 5:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/default-bitmap-compression-flash-8/187370 "2006-04-28T17:15:01Z")
What's the deal with the 50% default compression on any imported bitmaps?? I'm wasting a ton of time going through and changing each picture to bring it up to a decent quality. Does anybody know where the default compr… --- ## [Still having problems loading external SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/still-having-problems-loading-external-swf/187368)
**Author:** [@pep3799](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pep3799)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2006, 5:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/still-having-problems-loading-external-swf/187368 "2006-04-28T17:05:35Z")
I'm having a problem using the loadMovie action, I'm pretty sure I have everything I need, but when I click the button that should load my external SWF on top of my main movie, it doesn't load the external SWF & it just … --- ## [I'm useless](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/im-useless/187366)
**Author:** [@redViper](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/redViper)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2006, 4:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/im-useless/187366 "2006-04-28T16:52:54Z")
Ok I have to make a website for my class - but I'm having trouble. I have everything working so far, I just need to link pages. Now I'm thinking I have to load them externally with swf - and I used a tutorial here but … --- ## [Flash/Embed w/ transparent window](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-embed-w-transparent-window/187360)
**Author:** [@poot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/poot)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2006, 3:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-embed-w-transparent-window/187360 "2006-04-28T15:45:28Z")
I'm using the tutorial that Kirupa posted here to update some pages. I am not proficient with javascript at all, so I need help in doing this. The code it spits out gives me a white background. How do I make the backg… --- ## [Problem creating distinct timers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-creating-distinct-timers/187358)
**Author:** [@chrscote](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chrscote)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2006, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-creating-distinct-timers/187358 "2006-04-28T15:36:03Z")
I have an app in which there are 2 identical units that have a timer that displays elapsed time. I'm using a single file for these units since they are identical. When a user turns one of the units on, its timer is sup… --- ## [Mouse to do two functions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-to-do-two-functions/187357)
**Author:** [@R1S1N](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/R1S1N)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2006, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-to-do-two-functions/187357 "2006-04-28T15:30:02Z")
Hi Guys this has been bugging me for hours now - and have search the forum and the net with no luck I have a movie clip that when it is clicked and released it will change the x and y scale of itself, but when its cl… --- ## [comboRefresh](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/comborefresh/187354)
**Author:** [@sebjo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sebjo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2006, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/comborefresh/187354 "2006-04-28T15:07:12Z")
Got 3 comboboxes for navigation. Everything is working OK but theres one thing I would like to change: After I make a selection the selected Label is shown in the box as a default. For my purpose I would like the combo… --- ## [Problem accessing a property](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-accessing-a-property/187353)
**Author:** [@krembo99](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/krembo99)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2006, 2:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-accessing-a-property/187353 "2006-04-28T14:55:54Z")
Hello All I have downoaded a gallery file from this forum a while ago ( i can not even remember exactly where ..) , and today i started to tweek a bit with the graphics....draging and opacity... small things. I have a pr… --- ## [Actionscript Errors](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-errors/187352)
**Author:** [@njoay](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/njoay)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2006, 2:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-errors/187352 "2006-04-28T14:36:28Z")
Hi, I receive these errors for an actionscript that I'm using to display "fireworks" in my movie. If you would like to see the original AS I can direct you to where I got it from. Here are the error outputs when I pla… --- ## [Opening custom window from flash... having issues!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/opening-custom-window-from-flash-having-issues/187344)
**Author:** [@jak675](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jak675)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2006, 1:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/opening-custom-window-from-flash-having-issues/187344 "2006-04-28T13:41:00Z")
Hello, I have been banging my head on how to open a custom browser windwo from my flash file. I am setting the javascript correctly (here is the code). on (release) { getURL ("javascript:openNewWindow('new\_pop\_up.html'… --- ## [Kirupa sliding menu issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-sliding-menu-issues/187334)
**Author:** [@vickie77](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vickie77)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2006, 12:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-sliding-menu-issues/187334 "2006-04-28T12:33:43Z")
Hi, I've just completed the sliding menu tutorial for flash 8, and its all hunky dory, except for when i try to add in some dynamic text in the content movie clips it doens't appear? Static text works fine, but dynamic? … [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1778) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1780)