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**Author:** [@lone\_wild\_wolf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lone_wild_wolf)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 4:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/maths-help/186427 "2006-04-24T16:07:54Z")
Hi all, A question for all you math experts out there...... how do you make a function that is possibe according to a % eg:for a stat system,there is a 60% chance to do -2 the enemy, how do you hake him do that??? Thank… --- ## [Basic navigation buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-navigation-buttons/184851)
**Author:** [@bbchase](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bbchase)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 4:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-navigation-buttons/184851 "2006-04-24T16:05:47Z")
I dont think this should be very hard because it should be commonly asked. There are anumber of .swf movies on my website (website written in HTML). I would like all of the movies to have basic navigation button like P… --- ## [flashObject embed not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashobject-embed-not-working/186775)
**Author:** [@massive3215](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/massive3215)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashobject-embed-not-working/186775 "2006-04-24T15:24:13Z")
I'm having trouble getting my flash object embed to work with my flash menu on a site I'm working on. I've been able to get the flashObject embed to work on my other flash files so I think it may have something to do wi… --- ## [Mindless Key Bashing Game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mindless-key-bashing-game/186772)
**Author:** [@Ordinathorreur](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ordinathorreur)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mindless-key-bashing-game/186772 "2006-04-24T15:00:21Z")
So I'm making a game at the moment in the most horrible genre there is, yup, it's a mindless key bashing game. You know, kinda like the old Daly Thompson athletics game on the arcades back in the day. You have to repetit… --- ## [Slide Show Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slide-show-help/186534)
**Author:** [@thats\_all\_folks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thats_all_folks)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 2:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slide-show-help/186534 "2006-04-24T14:50:18Z")
I was working on the slide show tut that is posted in the tut section, http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/xml\_slideshow3.htm is there is a way to have more images side by side fade in and out. If anyone has exam… --- ## [XML Image Gallery w/ Crossfades?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-image-gallery-w-crossfades/181896)
**Author:** [@JBN](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JBN)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 2:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-image-gallery-w-crossfades/181896 "2006-04-24T14:31:11Z")
I've got a good working XML gallery up and running finally. However, I want to make the images crossfade, going forwards and backwards. I can't seem to work my way around it, the images just disappear and then fade in … --- ## [Flash Dimensions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-dimensions/186520)
**Author:** [@njoay](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/njoay)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 2:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-dimensions/186520 "2006-04-24T14:02:43Z")
Hello, I have a background image (psd file) which is about 2616x1505. The designer created this large layout because he wants the swf file to be prominent (on the HTML page). So without losing the integrity of the desi… --- ## [Edit/Move Registration Point with AS?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/edit-move-registration-point-with-as/185206)
**Author:** [@FizixMan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FizixMan)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 1:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/edit-move-registration-point-with-as/185206 "2006-04-24T13:45:49Z")
Is it possible with ActionScript to move a MovieClip's registration point? I'm having issues with scaling an object (via actionscript) from different points (left side, right side, centre) and getting round off error. … --- ## [Preloader & Transition: Can get it to work!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-transition-can-get-it-to-work/186763)
**Author:** [@Filmguy15](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Filmguy15)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 1:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-transition-can-get-it-to-work/186763 "2006-04-24T13:44:15Z")
I just went through the preloader and transition for dynamic files tutorial. I was able to complete it without any problems. Now I am trying to apply the concept to my own site, but I am having some trouble. I have tr… --- ## [How do I do aColor transition and an alpha fade using Tween class?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-do-acolor-transition-and-an-alpha-fade-using-tween-class/186762)
**Author:** [@daffy\_dowden](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daffy_dowden)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 1:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-do-acolor-transition-and-an-alpha-fade-using-tween-class/186762 "2006-04-24T13:31:22Z")
Hi All, Got a few questions relating to the tween class. Basically I have 3 circles using 1 instance of my circle mc. Within this there is a background mc which is the circle. What I want to do, is make it so that when… --- ## [Hit Test Problem with Squares!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hit-test-problem-with-squares/186761)
**Author:** [@dcem](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dcem)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 1:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hit-test-problem-with-squares/186761 "2006-04-24T13:22:17Z")
I am having trouble getting the collision detection working for my portfolio site. I want it so that when one square is over another it moves to another location. This is because the squares are going to be buttons and i… --- ## [Scale](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scale/186749)
**Author:** [@stevesavage](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stevesavage)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 12:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scale/186749 "2006-04-24T12:35:14Z")
I have a movieclip called "masterbar" and within that is one movieclip called "bar" (which is one pixel wide) and a dynamic text field called "varnumber" What I need to do is get "bar" to expand to the be the width of … --- ## [Preload pages and zoom + movement on mouse](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preload-pages-and-zoom-movement-on-mouse/186759)
**Author:** [@felipegm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/felipegm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 12:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preload-pages-and-zoom-movement-on-mouse/186759 "2006-04-24T12:31:36Z")
I´m working for a while in this project. This is suposed to show large images in sequence. I uploaded the flas for you to take a look. They´re suposed to load the pages in sequence and in pairs. So the pages 1 and 2 wo… --- ## [Communicating from one swf to the other on same page?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/communicating-from-one-swf-to-the-other-on-same-page/186446)
**Author:** [@trevorsaint](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/trevorsaint)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 12:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/communicating-from-one-swf-to-the-other-on-same-page/186446 "2006-04-24T12:28:54Z")
Hi can anyone advise me on how to go about communication from one swf file to the other on the same page. Is this even possible. For example on the main flash panel I might instruct for something to hapen in the second… --- ## [I want to know how this is done](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-want-to-know-how-this-is-done/186757)
**Author:** [@Beebs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Beebs)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 12:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-want-to-know-how-this-is-done/186757 "2006-04-24T12:25:51Z")
Please have a look this old fav of mine : http://www.squarewave.com/ . On the left where there's a menu navigation with items Company, Recognition, etc..etc....does anybody have a clue how this is done? --- ## [Hit Test Prob](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hit-test-prob/186753)
**Author:** [@dcem](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dcem)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 11:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hit-test-prob/186753 "2006-04-24T11:38:07Z")
I am having trouble getting the collision detection working for my portfolio site. I want it so that when one square is over another it moves to another location. This is because the squares are going to be buttons and i… --- ## [Trying to make a function to calculate 5 working days in future](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-make-a-function-to-calculate-5-working-days-in-future/186748)
**Author:** [@hectors](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hectors)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 11:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-make-a-function-to-calculate-5-working-days-in-future/186748 "2006-04-24T11:32:52Z")
Hello there, I am trying to write a function that I can pass a date to that will return the value of 5 working days in the future for a delivery. I am going about this by creating a bunch of arrays like this var wee… --- ## [Play a frame in a movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-a-frame-in-a-movieclip/186746)
**Author:** [@thesleuth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thesleuth)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 10:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-a-frame-in-a-movieclip/186746 "2006-04-24T10:41:02Z")
Is there anyway where I can play a frame in a movie clip using the same logic as full flash site? For example, on (release) { \_root.contents.loadMovie("locations.swf"); } Instead of loading locations.swf, how … --- ## [Help: Transition between external SWFs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-transition-between-external-swfs/186609)
**Author:** [@firestorm2117](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/firestorm2117)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 8:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-transition-between-external-swfs/186609 "2006-04-24T08:54:54Z")
Hello, I'm creating my portfolio using the "Transition between External SWFs" tutorial and hit a major snag: the buttons don't work. My problem is similar to this one, posted a while ago. I created my buttons using … --- ## [XML menu and external SWFs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-menu-and-external-swfs/169833)
**Author:** [@Bug](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bug)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 8:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-menu-and-external-swfs/169833 "2006-04-24T08:54:02Z")
I need some help. Having used this excellent tutorial (http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/xml\_dropdown\_menu.htm) to set up a menu I am now trying to set it up so that I can get external swf files to load into… --- ## [Google Video Inside of Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-video-inside-of-flash/186356)
**Author:** [@Ocllo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ocllo)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 8:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-video-inside-of-flash/186356 "2006-04-24T08:51:33Z")
Hey, I would like to put a google video inside of my flash application. The \ **Author:** [@GormDraig](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GormDraig)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 8:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-to-clean-up-if-statements-flash-mx-2004-as/186686 "2006-04-24T08:31:15Z") Right heres the plan, I'm going to post on this message the code I have used for a game I'm making, then some person with more knowledge in ActionScript/any code really can maybe clean it up a little. Its a load of IF … --- ## [Photo Gallery question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-question/61411)
**Author:** [@mstern02](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mstern02)\ **Replies:** 38\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 8:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-question/61411 "2006-04-24T08:28:30Z")
I used the Photo Gallery tutorial found at http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/photogallery.htm to create a slideshow. However, it's not bringing up the pictures. I chose not to use the buttons so I'm assuming the picture… --- ## [Flash Relief Gallery Component Wont read dynamic XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-relief-gallery-component-wont-read-dynamic-xml/186737)
**Author:** [@Zaid\_W1red](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zaid_W1red)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 8:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-relief-gallery-component-wont-read-dynamic-xml/186737 "2006-04-24T08:24:46Z")
HEy Guys, I tried this over in server side scripts with no responce...since the problem is based on a flash component I figured it may be worth trying the area of the forums? Got myself the photo gallery component from… --- ## [How was this made - navigation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-was-this-made-navigation/185561)
**Author:** [@jmreyes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jmreyes)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 8:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-was-this-made-navigation/185561 "2006-04-24T08:23:54Z")
Hi, Im not sure if this thread belongs here. Dont know how to categorize my question. Anyway, If you can please take a look at this site. http://lurssen.com/ Select browser view Skip intro Right in the center, it ha… --- ## [XML Gallery HELP very SIMPLE...Please?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-gallery-help-very-simple-please/186703)
**Author:** [@beanpie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/beanpie)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 7:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-gallery-help-very-simple-please/186703 "2006-04-24T07:56:26Z")
Hi. Using photo gallery from tutorial. Have got it down. HOWEVER, I need it so that when you roll over a dynamically loaded thumbnail, the title of the image (description) displays in a dynamic text box. When you roll … --- ## [Passing URL Vars to flash after embed object fix?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-url-vars-to-flash-after-embed-object-fix/186732)
**Author:** [@Bodom78](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bodom78)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 7:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-url-vars-to-flash-after-embed-object-fix/186732 "2006-04-24T07:36:11Z")
Hey Guys, I have a Mambo site with a flash nav, I wwas passing the item ID to flash so I could hightlight the currrent page but after applying the adobe fix, it no longer works and I can;t figure out how to pass the i… --- ## [Pausing XML Slideshow when hitting next/prev or thumbnail?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pausing-xml-slideshow-when-hitting-next-prev-or-thumbnail/186731)
**Author:** [@speakvolume](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/speakvolume)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 6:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pausing-xml-slideshow-when-hitting-next-prev-or-thumbnail/186731 "2006-04-24T06:30:49Z")
Been looking like mad for this one and hoping for any ideas. Just looking for a way to pause the slideshow when you hit previous, next or click on any thumbnail. I'm sure it's something simple. Been trying to do it with … --- ## [Maroon 5 colour curve effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/maroon-5-colour-curve-effect/186729)
**Author:** [@williby27](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/williby27)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 5:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/maroon-5-colour-curve-effect/186729 "2006-04-24T05:45:45Z")
Hey check out the maroon five site, on the transitions it has a really colourful curve art effect. I'm want to know if anyone has ideas on how thats done i'm pretty sure they did it in flash because of the tweening,… --- ## [Menu thing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menu-thing/186728)
**Author:** [@no\_rain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/no_rain)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 5:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menu-thing/186728 "2006-04-24T05:10:40Z")
Does anyone have any tips on how to do this menu idea? The way when you click on one of the categorys it puts it in the top and if you click another it switches and sort of knows where it all is and moves it around. lik… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1786) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1788)