# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1830 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1831 --- ## [Flash/Databases and Dynamic Content](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-databases-and-dynamic-content/181289)
**Author:** [@denizengt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/denizengt)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2006, 9:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-databases-and-dynamic-content/181289 "2006-03-20T21:50:37Z")
I have a simple mySQL database. This database is called "products" and contains a table called "items", each "item" has a hyper link, image and description, associated with it, in seperate columns of course \[smile\] Wh… --- ## [Drag movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-movieclip/182688)
**Author:** [@MyDNA](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MyDNA)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2006, 9:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-movieclip/182688 "2006-03-20T21:14:37Z")
I made a movieclip wich need the possibillity to being dragged only to the left for like 300 pixels. Ofcourse it also need the possibillity to drag it back to it's start position. so i gave it the next code: \[AS\] on (p… --- ## [Global embeded font](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/global-embeded-font/182674)
**Author:** [@12vUnion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/12vUnion)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2006, 8:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/global-embeded-font/182674 "2006-03-20T20:55:15Z")
I have this very very large project I've been working on. I've just realized the font I've been using isn't standard on PCs. So now I have to embed the font for all the text fields in the whole project (they all use the … --- ## [Delaying the Hover Captions (Kirupa Tutorial)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/delaying-the-hover-captions-kirupa-tutorial/182681)
**Author:** [@Grant\_B](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Grant_B)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2006, 8:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/delaying-the-hover-captions-kirupa-tutorial/182681 "2006-03-20T20:49:35Z")
As per this tutorial: http://kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/hover\_captions.htm Is there a simple way to delay the appearance of the hover caption by a second or two using actionscript? (as opposed to a tween in the mc) T… --- ## [Pixel fonts for dynamic text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pixel-fonts-for-dynamic-text/182677)
**Author:** [@dseidman04](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dseidman04)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2006, 8:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pixel-fonts-for-dynamic-text/182677 "2006-03-20T20:38:48Z")
Im having trouble getting my pixel fonts to work in Flash. They appear, however, they tend to get blurry. Visit www.dougseidman.com to view the fonts on the bottom left in the scroll bar to see what I mean. Does anyone k… --- ## [Increment slider bar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/increment-slider-bar/182699)
**Author:** [@Monte323](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Monte323)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2006, 8:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/increment-slider-bar/182699 "2006-03-20T20:38:04Z")
I am trying to create a graphical slider bar made of 10 vertical rectangles. As the users slides the slider, the bars change color and a counter moves from 1 to 10. Does anyone know how I could accomplish this? Thank y… --- ## [A/S for showing a button's rollover state?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-s-for-showing-a-buttons-rollover-state/182692)
**Author:** [@pseudodigm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pseudodigm)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2006, 8:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-s-for-showing-a-buttons-rollover-state/182692 "2006-03-20T20:34:23Z")
Ok, I'm not sure how to convey this, but I'll do my best. I made a simple header for my company, you can see it at: www.ensim.com You can see that there are simple roll overs for the header (this is the middle part w… --- ## [Dynamic HTML text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-html-text/182690)
**Author:** [@punkerton](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/punkerton)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2006, 7:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-html-text/182690 "2006-03-20T19:35:27Z")
i need help! i'm getting a flashvars variable from coldusion and it is a big blob of text with html formatting. what i'm trying to do is strip out all the html tags. anyone know of an easy way to do this? please he… --- ## [Moving imagem ( \_xmouse ) Help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-imagem--xmouse-help/182679)
**Author:** [@this](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/this)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2006, 6:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-imagem--xmouse-help/182679 "2006-03-20T18:10:02Z")
hey guys... i wanna create one background in motion, the moviment ll result \_xmouse, when move the mouse to screen.width the bg move to right and when move the mouse to screen position zero "0" the image move to left. al… --- ## [Flash Movie Goes Slow-Motion In Browser](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-movie-goes-slow-motion-in-browser/182514)
**Author:** [@REEF](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/REEF)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2006, 5:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-movie-goes-slow-motion-in-browser/182514 "2006-03-20T17:49:30Z")
I've been working on a movie, which has lots of PNGs in it so 100% of the time PNG's are being tweened. After uploading it to a browser online, approximately the first quick 10-20 frames of it play in the FPS i need it… --- ## [Preloader not working with loadSound](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-not-working-with-loadsound/182675)
**Author:** [@irened](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/irened)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2006, 5:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-not-working-with-loadsound/182675 "2006-03-20T17:24:32Z")
Hi there, Weird thing. I created a simple preloader and it works as it should- goes from one scene to the next. However when I put a sound in the second scene, via behaviour loudSound from library - it doesn't work. t… --- ## [Picture won't load? \[renamed\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/picture-wont-load-renamed/182611)
**Author:** [@stilleli](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stilleli)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2006, 5:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/picture-wont-load-renamed/182611 "2006-03-20T17:11:12Z")
i have recently made an image gallery...i made it using the action actionscript which Kuripa provides on the tutorials...(yes i'm a beginner incase you wondering, but we gotta all start somewhere)...well, i done everythi… --- ## [AS2 gone crazy!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-gone-crazy/182613)
**Author:** [@aBnest](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aBnest)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2006, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-gone-crazy/182613 "2006-03-20T17:01:26Z")
I now this is stupid.. but !, does anyone have any ideea why the same script may couse problems only sometimes and other times works just fine? I mean in the same browser / movie tester! It contains no random function.. … --- ## [How important is the semi-colon after functions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-important-is-the-semi-colon-after-functions/182670)
**Author:** [@kungFuChris](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kungFuChris)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2006, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-important-is-the-semi-colon-after-functions/182670 "2006-03-20T16:50:25Z")
Hi Does it matter if you put the semi colon " ; " after a function? i notice that if i write a function with or without it flash does not give an action script error e.g foo = function() { // stuff here } pars… --- ## [Flash 6-7 ActiveX Player installation reverting to Flash 5](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-6-7-activex-player-installation-reverting-to-flash-5/182420)
**Author:** [@trabus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/trabus)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2006, 4:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-6-7-activex-player-installation-reverting-to-flash-5/182420 "2006-03-20T16:16:45Z")
I wasn't sure where to post this, but this appears to be the most appropriate place. A little background; I handle technical support for an educational software company, and our product utilizes the Flash Player as the… --- ## [\[F2004\] Problem in importing objects on runtime](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f2004-problem-in-importing-objects-on-runtime/182656)
**Author:** [@nightbird0](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nightbird0)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2006, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f2004-problem-in-importing-objects-on-runtime/182656 "2006-03-20T15:34:07Z")
Hello guys! i m working on flash offline application... i have a main file where i have hundreds of movieclips and sound clips to animate and run on the stage directly from libaray by "export for actionscript" and "exp… --- ## [Flash navigation bar just keeps reloading](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-navigation-bar-just-keeps-reloading/182631)
**Author:** [@jjmaster\_j](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jjmaster_j)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2006, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-navigation-bar-just-keeps-reloading/182631 "2006-03-20T15:11:49Z")
Hello, My web site is composed of a Flash navigation bar and the main page as HTML. On the Flash navigation bar, each time I clicked on a link button ("about me" or "contact us" for example), the Flash just keeps reloa… --- ## [attachSound and attachMovie problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachsound-and-attachmovie-problem/182662)
**Author:** [@nightbird0](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nightbird0)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2006, 3:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachsound-and-attachmovie-problem/182662 "2006-03-20T15:06:57Z")
Hi! i m working on sound and movieclips and using method mySound = new Sound(); mySound.attachSound("some sound from library"); mySound.start(); // myHolderMc.attachMovie("some mc from library", "newName", 10); all… --- ## [Got any game tutorials?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/got-any-game-tutorials/182654)
**Author:** [@o111](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/o111)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2006, 2:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/got-any-game-tutorials/182654 "2006-03-20T14:04:55Z")
Fellow flashers; I'm just wondering if anyone has got any good game tutorials. Basicly for beginners. But everything is Ok! If you got any good sites with these tut's on, i'd be happy:D (For those who didn't understand… --- ## [Flash MX 2004 \> Flash/XML Photo Gallery \> Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-mx-2004-flash-xml-photo-gallery-categories/182574)
**Author:** [@takethetrain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/takethetrain)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2006, 12:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-mx-2004-flash-xml-photo-gallery-categories/182574 "2006-03-20T12:58:00Z")
Hello everyone, First of all, thank goodness for this website and all the helpful tutorials. I never expected to get this far! I'm using a combination of the \[Photo Gallery using XML and Flash (with \[URL="http://www.… --- ## [Load text from btn inside two mcs?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-text-from-btn-inside-two-mcs/182215)
**Author:** [@wickedBoy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wickedBoy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2006, 12:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-text-from-btn-inside-two-mcs/182215 "2006-03-20T12:19:52Z")
I have a MC which contains another MC which then contains a Btn. I am trying to load text from a txt file named TEXT1.txt into a field named newsBox which is on the root timeline. This is my Btn code: ActionScript Code… --- ## [Xml Image viewer again :(](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-image-viewer-again/182407)
**Author:** [@appman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/appman)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2006, 10:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-image-viewer-again/182407 "2006-03-20T10:54:03Z")
I notice a lot of people putting in requests on the xml image viewer here at kirupa. I have a question hope it is not too much to ask, on the image viewer it uses a main image and also a thumbnail image, now for me I ha… --- ## [back\_button problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/back-button-problem/182220)
**Author:** [@ferdibulbul](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ferdibulbul)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2006, 10:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/back-button-problem/182220 "2006-03-20T10:21:28Z")
hi I amek a movie behind of my main page. I clicked the menu buttons movie is still active great.. but when I push the back button(loads mainpage) to turn back to main page. movie begin from first frame. How can I inse… --- ## [Timeline cut out problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timeline-cut-out-problem/182577)
**Author:** [@beforedawn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/beforedawn)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2006, 8:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timeline-cut-out-problem/182577 "2006-03-20T08:56:58Z")
Hi, Please have a look at thefla attached. I have no idea why when I call tag.gotoAndPlay("1start") it works fine but tag.gotoAndPlay("1start") does not work at all - but it looks fine when in flash and I move along th… --- ## [LoadVars.send question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvars-send-question/182642)
**Author:** [@daleth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daleth)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2006, 8:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvars-send-question/182642 "2006-03-20T08:50:17Z")
Hi Kirupans, I'm trying to use the send method of a LoadVars object to track statistics via a PHP script, but I have a small problem. Everything works fine when I specify a target in the send method, i.e.: statsVars… --- ## [loadVars and other servers?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvars-and-other-servers/181908)
**Author:** [@nathan99](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nathan99)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2006, 6:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvars-and-other-servers/181908 "2006-03-20T06:57:29Z")
Can you use loadVars to read variables from .txt files on a different server with flash, do any of you know because I'm getting really annoyed:P? --- ## [Flash site not working properly](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-site-not-working-properly/182635)
**Author:** [@Remnorz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Remnorz)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2006, 6:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-site-not-working-properly/182635 "2006-03-20T06:50:51Z")
Ok I'm a complete newb in flash, but slowly and by reading a lot of tutorials and book I bought I'm kind of learning... Still I have an issue that I haven't found a solution to. I already have a flash site called test.… --- ## [Quick removeMC problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-removemc-problem/182609)
**Author:** [@kingofnukes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kingofnukes)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2006, 6:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-removemc-problem/182609 "2006-03-20T06:40:46Z")
\[AS\]if (this.Delete == true) { this.swapDepths(6666666); this.removeMovieClip(); }\[/AS\] The MC i'm tring to delete was not dynamically made. I heared i had to swap the depth to a positive # for the … --- ## [Variables dissappear on entering new frame \[renamed\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variables-dissappear-on-entering-new-frame-renamed/182628)
**Author:** [@mattzi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mattzi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2006, 6:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variables-dissappear-on-entering-new-frame-renamed/182628 "2006-03-20T06:16:15Z")
Hi there, i have a little problem. I have the code below, which loads in from an xml file and makes buttons and sets variables, but when we enter a new frame for somereason the variables dissapare. how can i fix this? … --- ## [Loading Issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-issues/182541)
**Author:** [@saveth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/saveth)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2006, 6:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-issues/182541 "2006-03-20T06:02:38Z")
I'm trying to determine if something is loaded or not and when it is I want it to run a function. If you take a look at the last part of my code you will see what I am trying to do. I am not in need of a preloader I just… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1829) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1831)