# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1785 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1786 --- ## [Shine effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shine-effect/77259)
**Author:** [@sparkleblue](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sparkleblue)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 3:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shine-effect/77259 "2006-04-25T15:23:43Z")
How do you use the shine effect when you import a photo. I want to use the shine effect with a photo like on the tutorial instead of just a shape. How do I do that? --- ## [Help with secret codes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-secret-codes/186941)
**Author:** [@HecticMedia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/HecticMedia)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 3:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-secret-codes/186941 "2006-04-25T15:14:10Z")
Hey all, I'm looking to make secret codes for my site. Basically I have flash on the header of my page, i want people to type in a code like u would for let's say playstation cheats.. Say they press left, down, up an… --- ## [Scrollbar component question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollbar-component-question/186942)
**Author:** [@opel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/opel)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollbar-component-question/186942 "2006-04-25T15:07:28Z")
Is it possible to make the scrollbar component only appear when the the text is over the size limit of the text box space. At the moment when the text is under the size limit the scroll bar appears without the buttons, I… --- ## [Browse in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/browse-in-flash/90064)
**Author:** [@oportocala](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oportocala)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 2:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/browse-in-flash/90064 "2006-04-25T14:51:13Z")
:huh: This is kind of a misc. question: Can you by any means of java script or anything else get a browse window to pop up from within flash? Return the selected file, or even get a php script to upload it? Thankyou… --- ## [Simple XML preload problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-xml-preload-problem/186898)
**Author:** [@Pomme\_](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pomme_)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 2:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-xml-preload-problem/186898 "2006-04-25T14:20:48Z")
Hello guys, long time no see... function chargeXML() { joueurs\_xml = new XML(); loader = new LoadVars(); joueurs\_xml.ignoreWhite = true; joueurs\_xml.onLoad = function(success) { if (success) { … --- ## [Global Variables problem with PopUp Caption](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/global-variables-problem-with-popup-caption/186932)
**Author:** [@artISgarbage](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/artISgarbage)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 1:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/global-variables-problem-with-popup-caption/186932 "2006-04-25T13:45:00Z")
Greetings everybody... I have run into a problem which I'm sure is mind-numbingly simple to fix. I have a SWF map with which you can mouse over certain regions and display a caption bubble with the regions informat… --- ## [3 pages form values to one submit button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3-pages-form-values-to-one-submit-button/186825)
**Author:** [@lolomedia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lolomedia)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 1:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3-pages-form-values-to-one-submit-button/186825 "2006-04-25T13:41:07Z")
Hello, I have 3 pages of questions and comments. I want to be able to submit all these values on the last page to some php file then to my email. When I try to do this, I only receive the 3rd page questions and comme… --- ## [Scroller ASP not XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroller-asp-not-xml/186931)
**Author:** [@thedaveyb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thedaveyb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 1:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroller-asp-not-xml/186931 "2006-04-25T13:30:49Z")
Hey all... crikey been a while since i have been round these parts - must be workign too hard hey?... hehe right im half way trough hacking the script i need but apart from being driven to distraction, thought it would… --- ## [setRGB on Symbol in Animation causes stop?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setrgb-on-symbol-in-animation-causes-stop/186901)
**Author:** [@CEOofAEP](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CEOofAEP)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 1:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setrgb-on-symbol-in-animation-causes-stop/186901 "2006-04-25T13:27:32Z")
Greetings, all ^^; I have a problem (again)... See, I have a Symbol- in's an animation of a "Cycler" (bicycle driver) seen from above and I want to use a function to duplicate it with actionscript as needed. So far s… --- ## [Flash scroll with XML database](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-scroll-with-xml-database/186852)
**Author:** [@skoolgirl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skoolgirl)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 1:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-scroll-with-xml-database/186852 "2006-04-25T13:25:34Z")
Hello, I'm doing this tutorial, (http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/xml\_flash\_photogallery.htm). I'm wondering if i were to make the flash scroll a few images in a contunuing loop and then being able to be clicke… --- ## [Text formatting problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-formatting-problem/186904)
**Author:** [@Club](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Club)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 12:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-formatting-problem/186904 "2006-04-25T12:29:57Z")
I have a problem when loading an external .txt file. Flash turns this: "CV Verificatie, keurmerk voor uw sollicitatie Het Curriculum Vitae Keurmerk, maakt uw sollicitatie ijzersterk." into this: "CV%20Verificatie… --- ## [Flash 8:: XMLSocket & Mac problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-xmlsocket-mac-problem/186912)
**Author:** [@theflash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/theflash)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 11:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-xmlsocket-mac-problem/186912 "2006-04-25T11:46:26Z")
I am trying to connect to a C++ socket server on mac and I get connected successfully. But communication is unidirectional. I can send messages from flash client but cannot receive a message from socket server which is… --- ## [Photogallery using XML and Flash- problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photogallery-using-xml-and-flash-problem/186874)
**Author:** [@sebranov](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sebranov)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 11:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photogallery-using-xml-and-flash-problem/186874 "2006-04-25T11:41:30Z")
OK, I downloaded the files, pasted the code, and put my own photos in to make a cool photo gallery in Flash. So far so good. I repeated the process to create a SECOND gallery, for a different set of photos. But the secon… --- ## [Loading movieclips into the Libary Dynamicaly](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-movieclips-into-the-libary-dynamicaly/186099)
**Author:** [@Alpha\_eX](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Alpha_eX)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 11:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-movieclips-into-the-libary-dynamicaly/186099 "2006-04-25T11:38:15Z")
Hi everyone, Is it possible to load libary items from one swf into another? I am trying to load a set of tiles stored in one swf into a tile editor. In the code for the tile editor it adds objects from the libary o… --- ## [\[REQ HELP\] Button code not working :(](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/req-help-button-code-not-working/186900)
**Author:** [@will\_roberts](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/will_roberts)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 11:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/req-help-button-code-not-working/186900 "2006-04-25T11:08:14Z")
Hey Kirupians, i am trying to create a mini portfolio and have come across a few problems with my code for my buttons. i have followed the animated buttons tutorial off here and thats working great but now i want to … --- ## [Rotating Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotating-help/186905)
**Author:** [@Bobocop](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bobocop)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 10:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotating-help/186905 "2006-04-25T10:49:18Z")
Anyone know how to make a MC point (rotate) to where the mouse was clicked on stage ? --- ## [Preload won't work when image is inserted](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preload-wont-work-when-image-is-inserted/186756)
**Author:** [@SessionDesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SessionDesign)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 10:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preload-wont-work-when-image-is-inserted/186756 "2006-04-25T10:48:27Z")
Hi, I've made this preloader, but as soon as i put the image in a new layer in the first frame and test the flash file, it refuse to display the preload sequence. When i tried to put the image in frame 2 it would displ… --- ## [How can this navigation effect be achieved?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-this-navigation-effect-be-achieved/185141)
**Author:** [@mystee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mystee)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 10:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-this-navigation-effect-be-achieved/185141 "2006-04-25T10:32:55Z")
HELP! Anyone knows how to do this? Eg:http://www.redbullcreativitycontest.be/ --- ## [Horizontal XMl menu with sub items - need help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/horizontal-xml-menu-with-sub-items-need-help/186897)
**Author:** [@kos010](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kos010)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 9:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/horizontal-xml-menu-with-sub-items-need-help/186897 "2006-04-25T09:45:13Z")
hello boys and girls! I'm currently working on a website for a client in which I want to use an horizontal XML menu with sub items. I've modified the xml menu of Lindquist that can be found here: http://www.kirupa.com/fo… --- ## [Problem with a scroller... help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-a-scroller-help/186896)
**Author:** [@ricardomacedo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ricardomacedo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 9:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-a-scroller-help/186896 "2006-04-25T09:29:54Z")
Hi, I'm having some problems to work with a scroller and menus... I've made the scroller and it works... but now the menus doesn't seem to work as quite as I wish... I have the menuprincipal.swf (with all the buttons… --- ## [Creating star burst](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-star-burst/186890)
**Author:** [@Tony\_Bolero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tony_Bolero)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 8:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-star-burst/186890 "2006-04-25T08:59:09Z")
Hi! I want to animate a burst of stars without animating each and every glowing star. Sadly I only find actionscripted star bursts (or varios particles) following the pointer. I want to make a star burst following a m… --- ## [Scene control help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scene-control-help/186843)
**Author:** [@Juduth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Juduth)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 8:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scene-control-help/186843 "2006-04-25T08:58:47Z")
My principal swf has buttons wich control scenes using variables in order to go to the beginning or end (beginning reversed frames) of an animation. Now I want to separate scenes into diferent swf. I have the functions t… --- ## [Opening file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/opening-file/186886)
**Author:** [@Kobran\_King](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kobran_King)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 8:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/opening-file/186886 "2006-04-25T08:06:51Z")
I have an assignment involving opening files from a computer, like PhotoShop or Dreamweaver. Whats the function i need to call or are there any snippet of code that i can use? Thanks --- ## [Need a tweak in my reverse .swf AS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-a-tweak-in-my-reverse-swf-as/186877)
**Author:** [@Esoteric](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Esoteric)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 6:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-a-tweak-in-my-reverse-swf-as/186877 "2006-04-25T06:29:13Z")
In my main.swf I have buttons that load seperate .swf's into an empty movie clip with the instance name "intros". The code reverses the frames of whatever .swf is loaded into the "intros" empty movie clip. I just need … --- ## [Another goofy MX quesiton regardng preloading for external JPEG's](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-goofy-mx-quesiton-regardng-preloading-for-external-jpegs/13797)
**Author:** [@aamiic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aamiic)\ **Replies:** 54\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 6:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-goofy-mx-quesiton-regardng-preloading-for-external-jpegs/13797 "2006-04-25T06:19:37Z")
I want to preload, and possibly use a transition to bring the image into focus once loaded.. I assume I use the same idea as a preloader for a movie, but need a little guidence? --- ## [Dynamic function names](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-function-names/186859)
**Author:** [@vizun](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vizun)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 6:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-function-names/186859 "2006-04-25T06:08:59Z")
HOla, i'm trying to create dyanamic function names, and I'm not sure how to do it. I have three buttons ("button0, button1, button2"). var page = new Array(-470, 226, 24); for(var i = 0; i \< page.length ; i++) { … --- ## [FLV no controls shown?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-no-controls-shown/186798)
**Author:** [@willgoldstone7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/willgoldstone7)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 5:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-no-controls-shown/186798 "2006-04-25T05:23:31Z")
Hi everyone, hope this isnt too basic, but ive just made my first FLV and put the SWF into an html page in dreamweaver with standard Insert > Media > Flash. But when I view the page (locally or uploaded… --- ## [Class Variables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/class-variables/186871)
**Author:** [@dcem](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dcem)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 4:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/class-variables/186871 "2006-04-25T04:45:29Z")
I have created a new class called Line that extends the MovieClip class in a external .as file. The class Line has a variable in it called XVal. (i used var XVal:Number; to declare) I then created an instance of this… --- ## [Quick help...too many pictures are being displayed!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-help-too-many-pictures-are-being-displayed/186866)
**Author:** [@BrAnDX105](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BrAnDX105)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 4:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-help-too-many-pictures-are-being-displayed/186866 "2006-04-25T04:30:46Z")
I really hope someone can help me, because this problem is freakin killing me! I created an XML gallery for some images I'm putting on my portfolio site. The gallery reads the images from an XML file, and lays them out… --- ## [Animated dynamic textField](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animated-dynamic-textfield/186864)
**Author:** [@hogfish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hogfish)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 4:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animated-dynamic-textfield/186864 "2006-04-25T04:25:43Z")
Hello everyone! I am running into an issue: I have a dynamic TextField that I animated moving across the screen like a billboard. What I am tryin gto fo is create a text imput field, that will accept max of 60 characte… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1784) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1786)