# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1817 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1818 --- ## [TextArea Scrollbar Color Thing Solved :D](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textarea-scrollbar-color-thing-solved-d/183881)
**Author:** [@ilostmydream](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ilostmydream)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 9:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textarea-scrollbar-color-thing-solved-d/183881 "2006-03-30T21:54:03Z")
Alright, this has been bugging me for so long and I haven't been able to find out how to do it until now \[smiley\] http://livedocs.macromedia.com/flash/mx2004/main\_7\_2/wwhelp/wwhimpl/common/html/wwhelp.htm?context=Flas… --- ## [Disable button depending on attachMovie status](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disable-button-depending-on-attachmovie-status/183832)
**Author:** [@nvg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nvg)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 9:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disable-button-depending-on-attachmovie-status/183832 "2006-03-30T21:15:49Z")
\[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Verdana\]Hi all,\[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Verdana\]I was trying to learn how to use attachMovie to load a movieclip in to my main stage, drag it around and include a close button. I then added… --- ## [Style Sheet support in Flash 8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/style-sheet-support-in-flash-8/183867)
**Author:** [@alemieux34](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alemieux34)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 8:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/style-sheet-support-in-flash-8/183867 "2006-03-30T20:08:49Z")
I'm using a very simple LoadVars to load in an external text file that has been formatted with some basic HTML tags, like \, \, and \. I have a simple style sheet that formats each of these tags, including font-siz… --- ## [Caching / Prelaoding external swf's for future loading](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/caching-prelaoding-external-swfs-for-future-loading/183818)
**Author:** [@JamesTaylor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JamesTaylor)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 8:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/caching-prelaoding-external-swfs-for-future-loading/183818 "2006-03-30T20:03:49Z")
i'm working on my portfolio site and i have a no. of external movies which are loaded into the main site for different sections (sample animations etc.) what i would like to be able to do is once my starting point / 1s… --- ## [Flash form+php(kirupa tutorial)/messages sent by form show strange characters](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-form-php-kirupa-tutorial-messages-sent-by-form-show-strange-characters/168117)
**Author:** [@multimediamkt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/multimediamkt)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-form-php-kirupa-tutorial-messages-sent-by-form-show-strange-characters/168117 "2006-03-30T19:27:56Z")
Flash form+php(kirupa tutorial)/messages sent by form show strange characters - uncorrect stressing for latin languages I tested flash + php form (http://www.kirupa.com/developer/act...h\_php\_email.htm) , and noticed me… --- ## [Using Flash Player 6 instead of 7 - why?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-flash-player-6-instead-of-7-why/183840)
**Author:** [@jillymo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jillymo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 7:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-flash-player-6-instead-of-7-why/183840 "2006-03-30T19:21:48Z")
I am using MX 2004 and when I play my swf files and right click the movie it says about Flash Player 6....rather than 7. It does not seem to be causing any problems but I am not sure why it would be using this older vers… --- ## [Programming easing on a UIScrollbar component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/programming-easing-on-a-uiscrollbar-component/183861)
**Author:** [@hexadecimal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hexadecimal)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/programming-easing-on-a-uiscrollbar-component/183861 "2006-03-30T19:09:15Z")
Im trying to set easing to a scrollbar, is this even possible? I dont know if im doing it right, is kinda suck at logical thinking =) I used the easing tutorial from http://www.bit-101.com/tutorials/easing.html to help m… --- ## [\[MX\] Date object problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx-date-object-problem/24883)
**Author:** [@Keith130](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Keith130)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 6:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx-date-object-problem/24883 "2006-03-30T18:52:48Z")
I have the following AS on a frame : \[AS\] stop(); myDate = new Date(); myTime = new Date(); \_root.main.txtDate = myDate.getUTCDate()+" / "+myDate.getUTCMonth+" / "+myDate.getFullYear(); changeDate = setInterval(timeChang… --- ## [Scrolling Dynamic text from php file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-dynamic-text-from-php-file/183852)
**Author:** [@leecorsack](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/leecorsack)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 6:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-dynamic-text-from-php-file/183852 "2006-03-30T18:27:08Z")
This is the actionscript I have to load the text. \` boxText = ""; stop(); d = new LoadVars(); d.onLoad = showText; function showText() { for (i=0; i\<2; i++) { \_root.boxText += ""+this\["date"+i\]+" "; … --- ## [Flash Player 8 Detection](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-player-8-detection/183823)
**Author:** [@alexandrewl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alexandrewl)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 6:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-player-8-detection/183823 "2006-03-30T18:15:37Z")
Hi! I've done a website with Flash 8, but when i try to visualize it in a computer that does not have flash player 8 installed, it simpy works too bad. I am looking for something that can advise the visitor that he h… --- ## [Tab Index and Scroll Pane Component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tab-index-and-scroll-pane-component/183849)
**Author:** [@rmo518](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rmo518)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 6:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tab-index-and-scroll-pane-component/183849 "2006-03-30T18:11:40Z")
I've been doing searches on tabIndex and tabEnabled, but haven't turned up an answer to this. I am using a scroll pane component. The movie it links to dynamically attaches a series of mcs (using attachMovieClip). Each o… --- ## [Fotn embedding query](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fotn-embedding-query/183817)
**Author:** [@kevinc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kevinc)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 6:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fotn-embedding-query/183817 "2006-03-30T18:10:16Z")
\[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif\] \[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif\] Hi, \[/FONT\]\[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif\]\[SIZE=2\] \[/SIZE\]\[/FONT\] \[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif\]\[SIZE=2\]Is there a way of embedding a f… --- ## [Movie keep playing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-keep-playing/183769)
**Author:** [@nikov](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nikov)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-keep-playing/183769 "2006-03-30T17:52:28Z")
after making my first movie when i looked at it in swf and a browser it keeps looping and playing over and over, how do I get it to stop playing after the first time please? Love this forum soo glad to have found it, I … --- ## [Externally loaded swf slows rollover buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/externally-loaded-swf-slows-rollover-buttons/183804)
**Author:** [@joepolk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joepolk)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 5:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/externally-loaded-swf-slows-rollover-buttons/183804 "2006-03-30T17:43:05Z")
I beginning to create a portfolio online. I have a pretty standard setup so far. I have a main swf which loads external swfs. One of my externally loaded swfs loads another external swf. When it does, my rollover ani… --- ## [@#{!^\[(§# Flash - sending variables with loadmovie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-sending-variables-with-loadmovie/183813)
**Author:** [@Rasper](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rasper)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 5:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-sending-variables-with-loadmovie/183813 "2006-03-30T17:41:25Z")
Why does everything in Flash have to be such a pain in the \*\*\*? You think you’re going to do something simple in 5 seconds of typing, but half of the times it turns out you’re wasting hours searching for a way around som… --- ## [XML to Arrays](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-to-arrays/183845)
**Author:** [@rgarimella](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rgarimella)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 5:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-to-arrays/183845 "2006-03-30T17:32:12Z")
Hi Folks I have an \[XML document shown below. I need to move the \[URL="http://www.experts-exchange.com/Web/WebDevSoftware/Flash/Q\_21795330.html#"\]data into 1 \[URL="http://www.experts-exchange.com/Web/WebDevSoftware/Fla… --- ## [Input Text Field "Highlight" Color?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-text-field-highlight-color/72369)
**Author:** [@KevinCarleo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KevinCarleo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 5:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-text-field-highlight-color/72369 "2006-03-30T17:14:40Z")
Guys, Got an easy (?) one here. How do I change (or disable), the color of the "highlight color" on a Input Text box when a viewer hits the "Tab" key? Example Here: --- ## [Launching Word, Powerpoint & PDF from flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/launching-word-powerpoint-pdf-from-flash/183822)
**Author:** [@willgoldstone7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/willgoldstone7)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 5:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/launching-word-powerpoint-pdf-from-flash/183822 "2006-03-30T17:07:04Z")
Hi everyone, just wondered if you guys could help me out with launching word docs, powerpoints and pdfs from flash projectors on a CD. I've tried using - fscommand("launch","mydoc.doc"); which does not… --- ## [Actionscript Navigation Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-navigation-problem/183053)
**Author:** [@xcrap](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xcrap)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 3:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-navigation-problem/183053 "2006-03-30T15:58:01Z")
Hi, i've developed a navigation for drinks. I've used a system where theare are buttons inside moviesclips so i can use swapDepths and the drinks icons can rotate creating a circular effect. The source code is here: ht… --- ## [\_root.\_url IE/FireFox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-root--url-ie-firefox/183556)
**Author:** [@Jpao17](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jpao17)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 3:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-root--url-ie-firefox/183556 "2006-03-30T15:10:04Z")
Ok, This is pretty much the only code: var KL:String = new String; KL = id; if(KL==''||KL==null) KL="News"; KL="\>\> "+KL; In the php file, the SWF is called as such: embed src="header/header.swf?id=\ **Author:** [@Rob\_Hed](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rob_Hed)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 2:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-doesnt-this-simple-function-work/183795 "2006-03-30T14:44:10Z") Check out this simple attachment. You got your as my\_btn.onRelease = function() { trace("It worked"); } The Instance Name on the button is my\_btn. Ok, why does it work if the as is on the same frame as the button but n… --- ## [Bad Idea? Calling a for loop with onEnterFrame?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bad-idea-calling-a-for-loop-with-onenterframe/182517)
**Author:** [@nburlington](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nburlington)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 2:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bad-idea-calling-a-for-loop-with-onenterframe/182517 "2006-03-30T14:01:10Z")
I'm trying to clean up a project and I've found an onEnterFrame that is calling a function with a for loop in it. Seems like a bad idea for the movie's performance. Am I crazy? --- ## [Resize Slidshow strange intermittent issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-slidshow-strange-intermittent-issue/183682)
**Author:** [@wheatleyweb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wheatleyweb)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 12:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-slidshow-strange-intermittent-issue/183682 "2006-03-30T12:51:23Z")
Please take a look at the following link and click on the Gallery Link. Once your in the gallery, click the first gallery link "Project - 1". The gallery page will load and then click on the thumbs. Are the images … --- ## [Question about mouse trail!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-mouse-trail/182391)
**Author:** [@Drakien](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Drakien)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 11:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-mouse-trail/182391 "2006-03-30T11:09:30Z")
How do you change the color of the text? If you could please let me know it would be nice. Thanks Drakien :p: --- ## [Publish all movies in a single click](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/publish-all-movies-in-a-single-click/183814)
**Author:** [@NovemberRain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NovemberRain)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 9:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/publish-all-movies-in-a-single-click/183814 "2006-03-30T09:40:50Z")
A pretty good extension to publish all opened FLA in a single click. Download it from here. http://www.macromedia.com/cfusion/exchange/index.cfm#loc=en\_us&view=sn106&viewName=Exchange%20Search%20Details&authorid=34512… --- ## [XML gallery swf playblack/preload problem - what's going on?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-gallery-swf-playblack-preload-problem-whats-going-on/182933)
**Author:** [@frez](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/frez)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 9:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-gallery-swf-playblack-preload-problem-whats-going-on/182933 "2006-03-30T09:40:42Z")
Please help - this has been driving me nuts for two days. After rewriting my code several different ways to figure out what's been going on, I just discovered that when I playback an online copy of my swf file in a bro… --- ## [Photo gallery - thumbs keep sliding right](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-thumbs-keep-sliding-right/183773)
**Author:** [@edubbs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/edubbs)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 9:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-thumbs-keep-sliding-right/183773 "2006-03-30T09:36:21Z")
I've downloaded and slightly modified the Photo Gallery with Thumbnails .fla file. It works fine, except when you mouse over the right side, it keeps scrolling until all of the thumbnails are off the screen. Going to t… --- ## [Why won't the XML-fed news ticker wrap long lines?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-wont-the-xml-fed-news-ticker-wrap-long-lines/183363)
**Author:** [@ChadT523](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ChadT523)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 9:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-wont-the-xml-fed-news-ticker-wrap-long-lines/183363 "2006-03-30T09:27:17Z")
I'm hitting the forums because I'm not much of a coder and I'm stuck. I'm working with the flash news ticker tutorial here: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/newsticker.htm and the thing jams up when my text i… --- ## [XML Photogallery help with launch button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-photogallery-help-with-launch-button/183801)
**Author:** [@hishee2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hishee2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 4:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-photogallery-help-with-launch-button/183801 "2006-03-30T04:48:52Z")
the one thing i want to add to it is a launch bar. how do i go about doing that with the XML photogallery with the 5 buttons. im not that good in coding i just understand everything and how it works. can someone help. i … --- ## [Optimising flash size vs quality?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/optimising-flash-size-vs-quality/183721)
**Author:** [@adityadubey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adityadubey)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 1:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/optimising-flash-size-vs-quality/183721 "2006-03-30T01:40:49Z")
Hi! I have flash animations which are nearly 900 KBs to over 1 Mb in size even though I don't have any bitmaps or wav files. I am using all vector graphics and mp3. Can someone tell me what is the best way to go about pr… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1816) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1818)