# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1853 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1854 --- ## [Access text property inside movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-text-property-inside-movie/180470)
**Author:** [@Ad\_](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ad_)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2006, 9:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-text-property-inside-movie/180470 "2006-02-28T21:46:57Z")
Hi everyone, Sorry for this very basic question. I have a movie clip which contains a text label. What I want to know is, how do I change the text property from the main movie? Thanks for any help \[wink\] --- ## [How to make scrolling text continuous?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-scrolling-text-continuous/180467)
**Author:** [@Patz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Patz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2006, 9:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-scrolling-text-continuous/180467 "2006-02-28T21:07:36Z")
Hi, I want to make a menu scroll vertically really slowly, but more importantly continuously... eventually the top of the menu will come round again with no breaks. Then I want it to stop whenever the user hovers the m… --- ## [Auto adjust and keep proportions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/auto-adjust-and-keep-proportions/180461)
**Author:** [@jarenjel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jarenjel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2006, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/auto-adjust-and-keep-proportions/180461 "2006-02-28T20:20:32Z")
Hi, Does anybody knows how to auto adjust flash to the size of the window but preserving the size of the objects in the movie?. These are two fantastic examples of that: http://www.musicalarchitect.com/ http://www.… --- ## [Flash Game Help! The game runs too slow in a browser!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-game-help-the-game-runs-too-slow-in-a-browser/180460)
**Author:** [@Qui\_Don](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Qui_Don)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2006, 8:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-game-help-the-game-runs-too-slow-in-a-browser/180460 "2006-02-28T20:19:24Z")
lo there! I'am so frustrated!\[IMG\]http://www.gamedev.se/forum/images/smiles/icon\_evil.gif\[/IMG\] I have made a plattformgame in flash, and after I had published it I tested it (local) when it was embedded in a browser,… --- ## [Colorpicker](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/colorpicker/180458)
**Author:** [@pete\_zahut](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pete_zahut)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2006, 8:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/colorpicker/180458 "2006-02-28T20:07:53Z")
Hi, For my drawing board I'm making a colorpicker. But I doen't really have a clue to make it without a million while loops... Can anyone help? I attached the FLA and SWF, so you can see what I mean. I just don't u… --- ## [onMouseMove problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onmousemove-problem/180454)
**Author:** [@keo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/keo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2006, 7:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onmousemove-problem/180454 "2006-02-28T19:54:22Z")
I have the actionscript set up to track the movement of my mouse, however i'm not sure what actionscript i need for the next bit...... As the mouse moves to the corners of the screen more of the image is revealed, as if … --- ## [Random Twinkling Effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-twinkling-effect/180449)
**Author:** [@rickey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rickey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2006, 7:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-twinkling-effect/180449 "2006-02-28T19:29:19Z")
Anybody have a random twinkling effect I can use for a jewelry site or know where I can find out how to create one? Thanks all! --- ## [Hover Caption Multiline](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hover-caption-multiline/180445)
**Author:** [@tizzybird](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tizzybird)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2006, 6:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hover-caption-multiline/180445 "2006-02-28T18:57:19Z")
I am trying to use the Flash MX 2004 Hover Caption tutorial to create tool tips for certain parts of my movie. I am struggling to get the text to display multiline. Has anyone tried this or know how to tweak the code? … --- ## [Getting dynamic random movie clip to swap depth I think?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-dynamic-random-movie-clip-to-swap-depth-i-think/180443)
**Author:** [@kungFuChris](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kungFuChris)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2006, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-dynamic-random-movie-clip-to-swap-depth-i-think/180443 "2006-02-28T18:49:13Z")
Hi all on the forums. I hope you guys can help. This is what I have done. experimenting thus far. I loaded some data form an XML file into flash. Then looped through the XML nodes and attached a movie clip to each of… --- ## [How to stop the slider?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-stop-the-slider/180442)
**Author:** [@kicho](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kicho)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2006, 6:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-stop-the-slider/180442 "2006-02-28T18:48:31Z")
Hello, First, when you download attache file, make sure that file will be in same directory(c: emp). in file test.fla in frame 5 in layer snowing is movie clip, name mcPoly. Now, load testing.swf and hit the movie bu… --- ## [Good Site for Pixel Icons? (Maybe Wrong Forum?)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/good-site-for-pixel-icons-maybe-wrong-forum/180441)
**Author:** [@Indecisive](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Indecisive)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2006, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/good-site-for-pixel-icons-maybe-wrong-forum/180441 "2006-02-28T18:47:38Z")
Does anyone know a site with fairly good Pixel Icons that are allowed to be used on websites freely? One's that would be useful to a web designer who is inept to making them haha. I'm looking for like computer type icons… --- ## [Slideshow plays fine in 8, but not in 6](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slideshow-plays-fine-in-8-but-not-in-6/180440)
**Author:** [@rusty27851](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rusty27851)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2006, 6:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slideshow-plays-fine-in-8-but-not-in-6/180440 "2006-02-28T18:45:00Z")
I did a simple slideshow for a client and it played smoothly when published as Flash 8, but they need it published as Flash Player 6. When I publish it for 6 it turns very jerky as the images zoom in and out. I have "all… --- ## [Another indexOf question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-indexof-question/180438)
**Author:** [@x\_polar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/x_polar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2006, 6:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-indexof-question/180438 "2006-02-28T18:28:11Z")
Greetings everyone, I have a pretty simple question...the complicated part of it is actually answering it.....that's what I think anyway... I use the following script : if(root.inputtxt.text.indexOf("hello")\>=0) { … --- ## [getURL + GotoandStop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-gotoandstop/180437)
**Author:** [@dannygoor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dannygoor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2006, 6:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-gotoandstop/180437 "2006-02-28T18:14:03Z")
Hi ,, I have a flash movie on one page say 1.htm that has 3 buttons when someone clicks on a button I would like it to open a different webpage (URL) that has a flash movie with 10 frames but I need it to goto and st… --- ## [Optimum FPS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/optimum-fps/180434)
**Author:** [@thomaskay](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thomaskay)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2006, 5:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/optimum-fps/180434 "2006-02-28T17:43:08Z")
Hi all, I've written a couple of games now and am finding that they seem to be a bit jerky when they run. I've been using an fps of 25. I was wondering whether the jerkyness is likely to be my eyes going funny from sle… --- ## [Black and white on BitmapData](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/black-and-white-on-bitmapdata/180432)
**Author:** [@KILTRO](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KILTRO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2006, 5:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/black-and-white-on-bitmapdata/180432 "2006-02-28T17:16:11Z")
I know somebody posted this, but unfortunately the thread name was different (maybe it was "help with flash" or something like that) so i cant find via search. Well, here goes my question buddies. How can i change a colo… --- ## [Scrollpane scrollbars doesnt work sometimes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollpane-scrollbars-doesnt-work-sometimes/180430)
**Author:** [@manga](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/manga)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2006, 4:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollpane-scrollbars-doesnt-work-sometimes/180430 "2006-02-28T16:41:00Z")
hey all, i have a scrollpane (flash 8) with a contentpath to one linkage mc in that mc i attachMovieClips.. and set text fields.. (loaded from xml) now sometimes the scrollbars off the scrollpane arent working and … --- ## [Tut. Help: actionscript text animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tut-help-actionscript-text-animation/180429)
**Author:** [@Ajax\_45](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ajax_45)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2006, 4:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tut-help-actionscript-text-animation/180429 "2006-02-28T16:22:30Z")
I read and worked with this tutorial, its the one with flying letters on the blue backdrop. What i want to know is if there's a way to have the animation flow almost like a news ticker, whereas when one paragraph finishe… --- ## [Text box colour help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-box-colour-help/180425)
**Author:** [@Johnnymac](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Johnnymac)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2006, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-box-colour-help/180425 "2006-02-28T15:50:42Z")
Hi. I've been adding an MP3 player to a site as seen in the image here. I've managed to colour the buttons etc to fit in with the colour scheme. How do I colour the text boxes to a blue shade also? \[image\] Tha… --- ## [Adding Gradient Fills to Text Characters](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-gradient-fills-to-text-characters/180424)
**Author:** [@losse](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/losse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2006, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-gradient-fills-to-text-characters/180424 "2006-02-28T15:50:41Z")
Hi there You know how you can create a circle, fill it with a colour and then with the gradient tool, you can create a radial fill effect? Is this possible to do with Characters? I have a letter I would like to to a li… --- ## [How to show this " & " when loding text from txt?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-show-this-when-loding-text-from-txt/180423)
**Author:** [@Mayday\_](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mayday_)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2006, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-show-this-when-loding-text-from-txt/180423 "2006-02-28T15:50:06Z")
Hi there ... I'm loading text into a dynamic textfield from an external .txt ...all works greath but i need to show the " & " sign in some parts of the text.I know that flash is using this sign to end variables in flash … --- ## [Anyone know how to add a footer to full screen flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-know-how-to-add-a-footer-to-full-screen-flash/180420)
**Author:** [@Amiridon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Amiridon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2006, 3:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-know-how-to-add-a-footer-to-full-screen-flash/180420 "2006-02-28T15:42:24Z")
I want to get a look like the one on the site of the week Musical Architect v.2 Please let me know how to acheive this. --- ## [Looking for simple Slide script](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-simple-slide-script/180419)
**Author:** [@ObjectionTango](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ObjectionTango)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2006, 3:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-simple-slide-script/180419 "2006-02-28T15:41:25Z")
I'm looking for a really simple slide script, basically i have one long landscape image, and i want the user to be able to slide the background right and left just by moving their mouse right and left (not clicking), and… --- ## [Finder OS X](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/finder-os-x/180418)
**Author:** [@Rockstar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rockstar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2006, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/finder-os-x/180418 "2006-02-28T15:34:44Z")
Hi I'm looking for a tutorial to create a UI that works similar with that of Finder on MAC OS X, complete with the scroll bar at the bottom. Can somebody help? Thanks --- ## [How can I create a flash with auto-resize backgound?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-create-a-flash-with-auto-resize-backgound/180416)
**Author:** [@tatata](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tatata)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2006, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-create-a-flash-with-auto-resize-backgound/180416 "2006-02-28T15:07:22Z")
The flash background will depends on content image size. any idea with that? --- ## [Using the back button on your browser with flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-the-back-button-on-your-browser-with-flash/180413)
**Author:** [@hogfish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hogfish)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2006, 2:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-the-back-button-on-your-browser-with-flash/180413 "2006-02-28T14:50:35Z")
Guys, I have seen this technique on the rr.com site. When you navigate the site, no matter how deep you go - you can use your browsers back button and go back to where you were without exiting the site and go to another… --- ## [Anyone done the news ticker tutorial?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-done-the-news-ticker-tutorial/180412)
**Author:** [@fulci](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fulci)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2006, 2:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-done-the-news-ticker-tutorial/180412 "2006-02-28T14:48:09Z")
hi all, quick question for you; just done the news ticker tutorial and everything is fine, except something which, for a mere beginner, is driving me nuts. pls bare with me. in a section of the action script i have: … --- ## [Adding sound to a button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-sound-to-a-button/180402)
**Author:** [@bash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bash)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2006, 1:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-sound-to-a-button/180402 "2006-02-28T13:41:12Z")
I followed the tutorial on adding sounds to a button using actionscript. i am able to play the sound using the play button. i also have a pause button. unfortunately the tutorial does not provide the actionscript for the… --- ## [Scaling specific movies to browser window](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scaling-specific-movies-to-browser-window/180400)
**Author:** [@Graphx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Graphx)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2006, 1:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scaling-specific-movies-to-browser-window/180400 "2006-02-28T13:15:26Z")
Can anyone tell me or point me in the direction of a tutorial on how to get specific movie clips to fit to a certain point within the brower window or to stretch to the size of the screen without scaling the content insi… --- ## [\[flash8\] movieClip and microcontroller coordination (and some xtra stuff)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-movieclip-and-microcontroller-coordination-and-some-xtra-stuff/180398)
**Author:** [@gabstar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gabstar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2006, 11:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-movieclip-and-microcontroller-coordination-and-some-xtra-stuff/180398 "2006-02-28T11:52:35Z")
Hi everyone! I'm working on a project that involves working with flash animations and microcontrollers, in my case BasicStamp. My project consists in making musical notes appear on a projector after someone moves an e… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1852) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1854)