# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1894 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1895 --- ## [Adding sound via XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-sound-via-xml/176411)
**Author:** [@bladegem](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bladegem)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2006, 11:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-sound-via-xml/176411 "2006-01-23T23:29:51Z")
I'm attempting to add a different sound clip for each image in the Portfolio example (http://www.kirupa.com/web/xml/examples/portfolio.htm). Can I do this by adding a "sound" attribute to each element in the XML file? … --- ## [Polite Question Re. Flash 8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/polite-question-re-flash-8/176410)
**Author:** [@True\_Blue\_32](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/True_Blue_32)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2006, 11:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/polite-question-re-flash-8/176410 "2006-01-23T23:27:50Z")
Hi, In flash 8 i beleive there are filters that can be used such as drop shadows and blur etc, but can somebody please tell me whether you can put drop shadows on boxe's providing they are a movie clip or graphic symbols… --- ## [How to make a line draw itself?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-a-line-draw-itself/176409)
**Author:** [@Clark](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Clark)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2006, 11:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-a-line-draw-itself/176409 "2006-01-23T23:20:26Z")
Hi I'm pretty new to flash and I've managed to find tutorials on pretty much everything I've needed to know so far, but just due to the words in my latest search, I can't find the answer to this Q: I want to make a line … --- ## [Navigation problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/navigation-problem/176405)
**Author:** [@billyK](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/billyK)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2006, 10:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/navigation-problem/176405 "2006-01-23T22:29:38Z")
hello guys! i have this link : http://www.templatemonster.com/flash-templates/8573.html does anyone has a fla example or something to explain how this kind of navigation is possible? first of all i click a big image tha… --- ## [Flash - ColdFusion - PDF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-coldfusion-pdf/176404)
**Author:** [@joaodelima](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joaodelima)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2006, 10:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-coldfusion-pdf/176404 "2006-01-23T22:06:21Z")
Hello, I have a form in Flash. Would it be possible for me to send the data from that form to ColdFusion and then have ColdFusion generate a PDF with that information? What do I have to do to make it work? I know ho… --- ## [DOF Blur HELP!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dof-blur-help/176402)
**Author:** [@ericlarson007](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ericlarson007)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2006, 9:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dof-blur-help/176402 "2006-01-23T21:59:48Z")
Couldn't find any proximity stuff for the new filters: particularly BLUR. I'm trying to get a Depth of Field Effect, the closer the mouse is to the mclip the less blur. I've got proximity text and a blur text but hav… --- ## [\[F8\] Is it possible for flash 8 to create pdfs or jpgs on the fly?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-is-it-possible-for-flash-8-to-create-pdfs-or-jpgs-on-the-fly/176399)
**Author:** [@BlackBeltNinja](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BlackBeltNinja)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2006, 9:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-is-it-possible-for-flash-8-to-create-pdfs-or-jpgs-on-the-fly/176399 "2006-01-23T21:01:17Z")
say I have a dressup game or something simillar. is it possible to have flash save what i've done in the game to a jpg or pdf? (i'd rather have a pdf) any help in this would be great. thank you. --- ## [Dynamic enhancement of my Code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-enhancement-of-my-code/176398)
**Author:** [@Soig](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Soig)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2006, 9:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-enhancement-of-my-code/176398 "2006-01-23T21:00:11Z")
This code is to turn an MC into a button with actionscript. But I have about 10 buttons and it seems ridiculous to use this code 10 times. Can I declare it as a function and pass it the names I want? \[SIZE=4\]\[COLOR=Red\]… --- ## [Changing color on mouse move (?)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-color-on-mouse-move/176393)
**Author:** [@romka](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/romka)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2006, 8:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-color-on-mouse-move/176393 "2006-01-23T20:40:39Z")
\[FONT=Times New Roman\] Hello \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Times New Roman\] \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Times New Roman\] I’m trying to figure out how to make flash movie background smoothly changing color when moving the mouse pointer from… --- ## [Targeting problem...any advice?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targeting-problem-any-advice/176390)
**Author:** [@chegworth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chegworth)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2006, 7:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targeting-problem-any-advice/176390 "2006-01-23T19:42:42Z")
Hello there, got a big targeting problem. I am loading a movieClip into a container. This movieclip loads variables from a PHP file. It loads up the PHP // Loads the Variables loadVariablesNum ("Load.php?Name=admin"… --- ## [Finite Menu...help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/finite-menu-help/176388)
**Author:** [@spoonman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spoonman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2006, 7:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/finite-menu-help/176388 "2006-01-23T19:23:42Z")
I have been trying to use a finite menu for sometime. Member (Scotty) had poster an .fla of what I was looking for. The only problem I am having is the movieclip contents go back to it's starting point once the mouse is … --- ## [textFormat Change](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textformat-change/176387)
**Author:** [@Enigmatic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Enigmatic)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2006, 6:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textformat-change/176387 "2006-01-23T18:23:19Z")
Hey, I have a simple button with a dynamic text field in it. I also have a few movieClips on the same stage that are doing funky things .... Basicaly I am looking to change the colour of the text in the button when… --- ## [XML code question :O)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-code-question-o/176385)
**Author:** [@xtinarox26](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xtinarox26)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2006, 6:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-code-question-o/176385 "2006-01-23T18:10:21Z")
hi guys! well i’m working on this photogallery with XML…and i don’t know how to apply the color burn code that i used for my old gallery into the xml gallery. Is it possible??:worried: \[SIZE=3\]\[COLOR=blue\]this is the o… --- ## [\_currentframe using Frame labels](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-currentframe-using-frame-labels/176383)
**Author:** [@Soig](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Soig)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2006, 5:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-currentframe-using-frame-labels/176383 "2006-01-23T17:58:38Z")
I am trying to use \_currentframe to check if a movie clip is currently on a particular frame label. It does not work so I tried using the same method on this sample FLA. What am I doing wrong??? FLA HERE: Http://www.… --- ## [Array URL problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-url-problem/176381)
**Author:** [@Pierce\_Bronkite](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pierce_Bronkite)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2006, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-url-problem/176381 "2006-01-23T17:12:46Z")
Hello Kirupians, I was hoping someone could tell me why my onRelease script causes the getURL to automatically load even if I havent clicked on my button. The problem is that it getURL arry runs with out any user action… --- ## [Simple Form, i thought](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-form-i-thought/176373)
**Author:** [@tigeralex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tigeralex)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2006, 3:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-form-i-thought/176373 "2006-01-23T15:40:24Z")
Hey All! Sorry for the cry for help again but I have this flash form which throws values to a coldfusion send mail form. It really is bloody simple but the data isn't getting to the CF form in the first place. :shifty… --- ## [I need to display graphics as answers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-to-display-graphics-as-answers/176370)
**Author:** [@mykil66](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mykil66)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2006, 2:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-to-display-graphics-as-answers/176370 "2006-01-23T14:43:22Z")
Can anyone help me with this please. I am building a short quiz, 5 questions on same page with checkboxes (yes or no) at the end of each question. After the checkboxes are checked press a submit button which will take y… --- ## [Continuously scrolling xml picture gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/continuously-scrolling-xml-picture-gallery/176365)
**Author:** [@chisel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chisel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2006, 1:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/continuously-scrolling-xml-picture-gallery/176365 "2006-01-23T13:44:05Z")
Hello, everyone Do you know any good and simple continuously scrolling xml picture gallery? The one with horizontal (x mouse) or vertical (y mouse) navigation. I need a very simple one with basic staff like descript… --- ## [Movement Using ActionScript\_Kirupa Chinnathambi](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movement-using-actionscript-kirupa-chinnathambi/176361)
**Author:** [@Claire\_murphy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Claire_murphy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2006, 1:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movement-using-actionscript-kirupa-chinnathambi/176361 "2006-01-23T13:25:41Z")
ANYONE? I'm building a website whereby on clicking a button part of the page slides away to the left to uncover some information and stops just short of the edge of the page, then on clicking another button it slides b… --- ## [Search for highest value](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/search-for-highest-value/176358)
**Author:** [@lewi\_p](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lewi_p)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2006, 12:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/search-for-highest-value/176358 "2006-01-23T12:34:47Z")
Hi If I have 4 movieclips that each contains a numeric variable...how could I compare all their values then sort the movieclips in decending order? I assume I have to use some sort of array and maybe createEmptyMovie… --- ## [Actions to buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actions-to-buttons/176353)
**Author:** [@Toner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Toner)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2006, 10:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actions-to-buttons/176353 "2006-01-23T10:51:30Z")
Hi there, I\`ve got some simple text buttons animating in across the page. Once they are in place I want to be able to click on one and bring up a section of text on the same page. I\`ve turned the text into a movie cl… --- ## [Get data from php to flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-data-from-php-to-flash/176350)
**Author:** [@Cakeman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Cakeman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2006, 8:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-data-from-php-to-flash/176350 "2006-01-23T08:52:03Z")
Hi this should be easy for some of you! I count words i php and want to use that number I get from the counting in to flash. I get the number but with some more chars... \ **Author:** [@puk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/puk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2006, 8:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollbar-with-smooth-text/176349 "2006-01-23T08:50:46Z") It seems that Scrollbar component works only with dynamic text and hence sharp text. Is there any way to produce scrollbar with smooth rendered text? --- ## [Plz help me to find out this link](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/plz-help-me-to-find-out-this-link/176348)
**Author:** [@NovemberRain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NovemberRain)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2006, 8:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/plz-help-me-to-find-out-this-link/176348 "2006-01-23T08:35:21Z")
Hi all, A few months back I've come across a menu tutorial in Kirupa. That expandable menu looks like windows file explorer. Click on each folder that displays and sub folders and so on. But now I couldn't find that t… --- ## [Flash video frame rate problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-video-frame-rate-problem/176347)
**Author:** [@tecluchi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tecluchi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2006, 7:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-video-frame-rate-problem/176347 "2006-01-23T07:20:37Z")
Hi, i'm building a site using flash 8. I got a container mc on which i load different movie clips sections like "about, gallery, contact, video, etc.." I just finished the video section which has a embed flash video on i… --- ## [Tween going bonkers (As 2.0 Flash 8)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-going-bonkers-as-2-0-flash-8/176339)
**Author:** [@heffa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/heffa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2006, 2:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-going-bonkers-as-2-0-flash-8/176339 "2006-01-23T02:38:23Z")
Ok, I want to tween a mc (a picture) scale it on RollOver and RollOut. but with this happends \*\*http://tinyurl.com/dp9gc :/ \*\* code is here (altered version of gotoandlearn.com tween tutorial) \*\*http://tinyurl.com/a9… --- ## [Take two: difficulty passing calls to a class object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/take-two-difficulty-passing-calls-to-a-class-object/176333)
**Author:** [@nih](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nih)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2006, 11:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/take-two-difficulty-passing-calls-to-a-class-object/176333 "2006-01-22T23:36:28Z")
Ok, I found my still-existing call-passing problem. The perps: \_root.level.blah.blah.startpad (The button) \_root.control (The class object) on(release) { trace('trying to send start'); \_root.control.start\_le… --- ## [Difficulty passing calls alongto a class object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/difficulty-passing-calls-alongto-a-class-object/176329)
**Author:** [@nih](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nih)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2006, 11:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/difficulty-passing-calls-alongto-a-class-object/176329 "2006-01-22T23:24:49Z")
Sorry, I wrote about the wrong bug initially. This thread is now titled "can't remove a movie clip". public function set\_up\_level() { trace('control: setting up level'); unloadMovie(\_root\['level\_failed'\]); unloa… --- ## [Radial Loading Bar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/radial-loading-bar/176324)
**Author:** [@Dr\_Seven](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dr_Seven)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2006, 10:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/radial-loading-bar/176324 "2006-01-22T22:55:23Z")
hey guys, Doc here with a problem. how do you make a radial loading bar, so that as the site loads the circle fills in around the center? here's my file, and i knew that code thats in there wouldn't work. --- ## [Slight problem with BitmapData](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slight-problem-with-bitmapdata/176321)
**Author:** [@v2ikematu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/v2ikematu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2006, 10:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slight-problem-with-bitmapdata/176321 "2006-01-22T22:08:14Z")
Ok, here's the deal: I have a class called StripeMask. It has a function called open. Basically takes in 2 parameters: 1) Movieclip where to make a bitmapdata mc 2) movieclip from what the snapshot for bitmapdata i… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1893) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1895)