# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1784 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1785 --- ## [Question about Stringy's Vertical Thumbnail](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-stringys-vertical-thumbnail/186408)
**Author:** [@jp182](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jp182)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2006, 1:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-stringys-vertical-thumbnail/186408 "2006-04-26T01:43:22Z")
http://www.kirupa.com/forum/showthread.php?t=199861 In the above thread Stringy posted a file for a vertical thumbnail gallery that is very similar to what i'm looking for. I want to have the vertical thumbnails that … --- ## [Scrolling Multiple Dynamically Loaded Text Boxes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-multiple-dynamically-loaded-text-boxes/187006)
**Author:** [@sarah786](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sarah786)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2006, 1:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-multiple-dynamically-loaded-text-boxes/187006 "2006-04-26T01:01:46Z")
Greetings, I learned a great deal from the demo about Scrolling Dynamically Loaded Text: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/dynamic\_scroller.htm How would you dynamically load multiple text boxes (some simply dynam… --- ## [Skin not showing in video Flash 8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/skin-not-showing-in-video-flash-8/186999)
**Author:** [@lsiryan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lsiryan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2006, 12:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/skin-not-showing-in-video-flash-8/186999 "2006-04-26T00:34:38Z")
I have a swf that has three buttons. Each button loads an external movie clip into a movie clip (holder\_mc). The three buttons are "Video", "Map" and "Links". The video button loads a swf called "TorVideo.swf". This sw… --- ## [Sending variables to PHP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-variables-to-php/187002)
**Author:** [@Poco](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Poco)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2006, 12:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-variables-to-php/187002 "2006-04-26T00:05:05Z")
Hello everybody, I have one main swf and other external, which is loaded into main. In the external I have 2 input textfields, from which I need to pass the variables to php (using POST) after clicking a button (it is in… --- ## [Reset Rulers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reset-rulers/187000)
**Author:** [@ploppy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ploppy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 10:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reset-rulers/187000 "2006-04-25T22:43:16Z")
Hi. porbably a simple question and staring me right in the face. I am trying to reset the rulers to 0:0. I cannot see a way to reset the ruler so that 0:0 is at the top left of my stage. anyone help? TIA --- ## [PHP to XML or just PHP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-to-xml-or-just-php/186975)
**Author:** [@deltajam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/deltajam)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 10:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-to-xml-or-just-php/186975 "2006-04-25T22:23:08Z")
I know this is probably a matter of preference. I'm just wondering though if there is more ease and versatility in dynamically creating an xml sheet with PHP versus jsut echoing the PHP data somehow. What is the most e… --- ## [No Audio - Loading External .swf Movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/no-audio-loading-external-swf-movie/186988)
**Author:** [@lorrendo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lorrendo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 9:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/no-audio-loading-external-swf-movie/186988 "2006-04-25T21:03:33Z")
Hi, I was doing this tutorial I found for loading external .swf movies, and it seemed to work fine, however there is no longer any audio on the .swf file it loads. Any ideas on how to get the audio back? Thanks! --- ## [XML parser that returns strings to dispatcher](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-parser-that-returns-strings-to-dispatcher/186987)
**Author:** [@prisma](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/prisma)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 8:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-parser-that-returns-strings-to-dispatcher/186987 "2006-04-25T20:58:33Z")
I've tried to make an XML parser class using ASBroadcaster, that would act as a listener, and then have methods like getNode(n), which when called, would return the value of that node as a string to the dispatcher/caller… --- ## [Steam Effect required::::::::::::::::::::::](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/steam-effect-required/186944)
**Author:** [@split67](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/split67)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 8:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/steam-effect-required/186944 "2006-04-25T20:22:32Z")
So I'm wanting to create a steam effect that will rise from the bottom of the stage to reveal an image(Movie Clip) in the center of the stage and keep rising until the "image" has come to 100% alpha. What is the best way… --- ## [How is their Products Page Done?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-is-their-products-page-done/186785)
**Author:** [@Indecisive](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Indecisive)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-is-their-products-page-done/186785 "2006-04-25T20:12:34Z")
Hey all, I'm curious, how did www.reef.com setup their Products page? I'm assuming it all through some type of XML scripting but if anyone could send me in the direction to learn the basics of how to setup something si… --- ## [Flash 8 Camera Movie Clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-camera-movie-clip/185170)
**Author:** [@Jimp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jimp)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 8:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-camera-movie-clip/185170 "2006-04-25T20:05:10Z")
i have a camera movie clip, which helps moving around the stage in scenes, and scrolling backgrounds a lot easier and simpler, as instead od moving the symbols, you just move the camera, and whatever is inside the movie … --- ## [Help with "Applying and Animating Filter Effects"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-applying-and-animating-filter-effects/186980)
**Author:** [@spoofm0nkey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spoofm0nkey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 7:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-applying-and-animating-filter-effects/186980 "2006-04-25T19:47:26Z")
\[U\]\*\*ATTENTION! This problem was solved simply by applying myself to the goal, testing, and going with my gut. I apologize for posting this but hopefully it might help some people. To fix my problem I simple put the du… --- ## [Help with Photo Gallery with thumbnails](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-photo-gallery-with-thumbnails/186973)
**Author:** [@verabr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/verabr)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 7:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-photo-gallery-with-thumbnails/186973 "2006-04-25T19:44:57Z")
I'm doing this tutorial http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/thumbnails.htm But when I try to make all this flash into a movie clip, so I can put the gallery inside a flash I already have, it doesn't scroll the thumb… --- ## [Required form fields - how to?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/required-form-fields-how-to/186662)
**Author:** [@tikwik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tikwik)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/required-form-fields-how-to/186662 "2006-04-25T19:13:02Z")
Hi you helpful people! I made a PHP email form according to this tutorial: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/flash\_php\_email.htm It is working, but I would like to adjust it so that one of the fields is re… --- ## [Convert scripted SWF to hi quality video?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-scripted-swf-to-hi-quality-video/186948)
**Author:** [@creatify](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/creatify)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-scripted-swf-to-hi-quality-video/186948 "2006-04-25T18:49:45Z")
Hi all, can anyone recommend or know of a tool to convert an swf movie (built heavily or all by Actionscript animation and many of the new flash 8 filters / Matrix classes) into a hi quality .mov or .avi file? --- ## [XML question PLEASE help me](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-question-please-help-me/186909)
**Author:** [@Vectar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vectar)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 5:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-question-please-help-me/186909 "2006-04-25T17:58:18Z")
I am trying to build a xml driven portfolio. What i am trying to build is something like this http://www.mateoparrilla.com/ if you check the random works section you see 6 projects. What i want is to have 3 projects next… --- ## [TV Programming Schedule](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tv-programming-schedule/186677)
**Author:** [@fanmap](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fanmap)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tv-programming-schedule/186677 "2006-04-25T17:33:24Z")
Can anyone tell me as to how i could go about reproducing a schedule setup like this in flash? Where all the information is dynamically fed? Im looking for the SIMPLEST solution as well. Please click the link below to s… --- ## [Test hit area for polygon?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/test-hit-area-for-polygon/186940)
**Author:** [@flashpipe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashpipe)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 5:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/test-hit-area-for-polygon/186940 "2006-04-25T17:29:05Z")
I've got a movie that lets the user create several polygons by clicking points. Is there a way to find out if the user rolls over the actual polygon?? I tried using: myVars = threat\_mc0.hitTest(this.\_xmouse, this… --- ## [Flash Click to activate, Dreamweaver Flash buttons problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-click-to-activate-dreamweaver-flash-buttons-problem/186943)
**Author:** [@fattony](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fattony)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 5:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-click-to-activate-dreamweaver-flash-buttons-problem/186943 "2006-04-25T17:15:53Z")
I followed the code to fix the click to activate problem on all my sites all but one works flawlessly, this site used the Dreamweaver embeded flash button objects, so you must double click each one to use to get to a pag… --- ## [Online shopping](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/online-shopping/186921)
**Author:** [@Daimz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Daimz)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 4:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/online-shopping/186921 "2006-04-25T16:59:33Z")
How was this site done \[COLOR=#0000ff\]\[www.shopcomposition.com\](http://www.shopcomposition.com)\[/COLOR\] I am looking at setting up a webisite with an online shop and I came across this and it's amazing. How hard would it… --- ## [Using associative arrays and for loops together](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-associative-arrays-and-for-loops-together/186777)
**Author:** [@daffy\_dowden](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daffy_dowden)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 4:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-associative-arrays-and-for-loops-together/186777 "2006-04-25T16:55:34Z")
Hi All, Can anyone help me with a query I have regarding associative arrays. Basically, I'm trying to use the current index of a for loop, which is looping through xml attributes, as the key for an associative array. … --- ## [Loading swf's using variable counter - HELP!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-swfs-using-variable-counter-help/186958)
**Author:** [@a\_livedesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/a_livedesign)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 4:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-swfs-using-variable-counter-help/186958 "2006-04-25T16:23:52Z")
I am building my website, and I have a section called work where I will be display the different mediums that I use (print, web, motion graphics) the idea is each of the sections will have the top 5-10 projects to showof… --- ## [Breaking actionscript code into two or more lines in the editor](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/breaking-actionscript-code-into-two-or-more-lines-in-the-editor/186961)
**Author:** [@daffy\_dowden](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daffy_dowden)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 4:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/breaking-actionscript-code-into-two-or-more-lines-in-the-editor/186961 "2006-04-25T16:20:59Z")
How do I break an actionscript statement onto more than one line? and is there any limit to the number of lines I can break it onto? It's for a really large string and I don't want to scroll in my editor. Cheers, Daf … --- ## [Flash8 - DateChooser component (simple question)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-datechooser-component-simple-question/186956)
**Author:** [@JaSpiLe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JaSpiLe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-datechooser-component-simple-question/186956 "2006-04-25T15:59:26Z")
Hello, After having spent a few hours on this, I give up... so here's my (yet simple) question : is there a way to select a few days only as selectable days ? (or multiple ranges, such as enabling selection from day 5 to… --- ## [Parsing HTML within Text Loaded via an XML File](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parsing-html-within-text-loaded-via-an-xml-file/186938)
**Author:** [@RopeGun](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RopeGun)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parsing-html-within-text-loaded-via-an-xml-file/186938 "2006-04-25T15:52:09Z")
Hello Kirup-gurus, I am loading in a bunch of text (and other data) from an XML file into Dynamic Text Fields on my stage via an XML.load call. Below is one example of one entry of my XML file: \ \ **Author:** [@dexa\_007](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dexa_007)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 3:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/crazy-preview-page/186950 "2006-04-25T15:47:15Z") K, this is weird. Starting yesterday, Publish Preview | HTML renders my entire page as a button. (gray box appears around the page and my mouse is a hand pointer) I click on the page, the page moves slightly and … --- ## [Question: Optimizing Poser 3D models in Flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-optimizing-poser-3d-models-in-flash/186949)
**Author:** [@mlaurenc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mlaurenc)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 3:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-optimizing-poser-3d-models-in-flash/186949 "2006-04-25T15:44:34Z")
Hey all, I'm trying to use Poser to create rotating 3D models in a Flash movie. My technique thus far has been to create the model, export it as a DXF, import to Swift 3D, recolor everything since Poser adds weird shad… --- ## [Combo Box Closes On Scroll](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combo-box-closes-on-scroll/186820)
**Author:** [@xohol](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xohol)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 3:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combo-box-closes-on-scroll/186820 "2006-04-25T15:33:32Z")
Hello, i am using flash 8 and the flash 8 combo box component. I have the components being called into a container movie clip on the root timeline. I have used this.lockroot = true; so that the combo box will work. When … --- ## [Browser Popup Blocking](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/browser-popup-blocking/186947)
**Author:** [@beforedawn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/beforedawn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 3:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/browser-popup-blocking/186947 "2006-04-25T15:29:56Z")
Hi, I am using text rendered as html in a text field. The text is loaded in from php. If the text contains a \_blank targetted link and it is clicked then ie and firefox will block the \_blank window as a popup. This do… --- ## [Looking for a Tutorial - See Screenshot](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-a-tutorial-see-screenshot/186808)
**Author:** [@garyzero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/garyzero)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 3:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-a-tutorial-see-screenshot/186808 "2006-04-25T15:29:05Z")
Hi, I'm looking for a actionscript tutorial that will allow me to have a number change the fill on the bar to the left of it. The red will grow the higher the number 0-99 or lessen the lower number. I thought I saw a… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1783) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1785)