# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1899 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1900 --- ## [Very Cool Effect Possible with Actionscript?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-cool-effect-possible-with-actionscript/175850)
**Author:** [@ice987](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ice987)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2006, 10:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-cool-effect-possible-with-actionscript/175850 "2006-01-18T10:02:03Z")
Doing some surfing yesterday and found this brilliant flash intro. I really like the way the initial rectangle is spun. Is this do-able in actionscript and if so how would you get that spinning effect? http://learnfla… --- ## [Very Cool Effect possible with actionscript?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-cool-effect-possible-with-actionscript/175848)
**Author:** [@ice987](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ice987)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2006, 10:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-cool-effect-possible-with-actionscript/175848 "2006-01-18T10:00:14Z")
Doing some surfing yesterday and found this brilliant flash intro. I really like the way the initial rectangle is spun. Is this do-able in actionscript and if so how would you get that spinning effect? http://learnflas… --- ## [\[Flash Professional 8\]3d rotation of a cube in 2d](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-professional-8-3d-rotation-of-a-cube-in-2d/175842)
**Author:** [@AsYOUwish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AsYOUwish)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2006, 8:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-professional-8-3d-rotation-of-a-cube-in-2d/175842 "2006-01-18T08:37:44Z")
I'am a beginner with flash and I'am searching for a actionscript for a cube. You can only see 1 side at the time so in 2d and than there are 4 buttons within a movie clip at each side of the square. By using those button… --- ## [Countdown clock to every wednesday](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/countdown-clock-to-every-wednesday/175841)
**Author:** [@Fixx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Fixx)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2006, 7:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/countdown-clock-to-every-wednesday/175841 "2006-01-18T07:51:55Z")
HI all, this is my first post in this forum and i'm having a problem with a countdown clock. I want to make a countdown clock that will countdown to wednesday 20.00h and after that it has to start all over again till t… --- ## [Flash Detection Script](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-detection-script/175836)
**Author:** [@Fatal\_Error](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Fatal_Error)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2006, 5:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-detection-script/175836 "2006-01-18T05:51:08Z")
Hi, I was viewing the Flash Detection Scripts on your site, and I was wondering if anyone has came out with something to where it hides the flash on a site, or makes it as if it never existed on the site if someone visit… --- ## [Curving text in Flash MX](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/curving-text-in-flash-mx/175834)
**Author:** [@habes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/habes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2006, 5:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/curving-text-in-flash-mx/175834 "2006-01-18T05:05:47Z")
Hi everyone, Im working on a logo type thing for a contest on marine stewardship. The last thing I need to do is put text in the surounding black circle. Is there any quick way to curve a whole section of text? Thanks, i… --- ## [mp3 clips in 2 swfs get mixed up](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mp3-clips-in-2-swfs-get-mixed-up/175832)
**Author:** [@rawnewdlz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rawnewdlz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2006, 4:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mp3-clips-in-2-swfs-get-mixed-up/175832 "2006-01-18T04:38:00Z")
Hi, The 2 swfs work fine alone. The pause,play, rewind, fastforward work great. The problem is having the 2nd swf replace the 1st. When its paused and played it begins where it was paused but then it also begins to … --- ## [Any ideas how to temporarily turn off a Z-sorting button?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-ideas-how-to-temporarily-turn-off-a-z-sorting-button/175821)
**Author:** [@heavyD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/heavyD)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2006, 2:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-ideas-how-to-temporarily-turn-off-a-z-sorting-button/175821 "2006-01-18T02:37:50Z")
My Z-sorting works great, but it would be nice if the button became inactive if the topDepth = 1. If another button is clicked it would become active again. This would prevent the menu\_1\_mc from playing again if clicked… --- ## [Huge Text in TextField?!?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/huge-text-in-textfield/175817)
**Author:** [@bpdp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bpdp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2006, 1:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/huge-text-in-textfield/175817 "2006-01-18T01:27:57Z")
Hello, I am making a website for a band. I have an mp3 player that when the user selects a track, the application loads the lyrics for the song that is playing into a dynamic text field. Everything works great but when t… --- ## [Easing a empty mc with a dynamic image](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easing-a-empty-mc-with-a-dynamic-image/175816)
**Author:** [@saveth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/saveth)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2006, 1:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easing-a-empty-mc-with-a-dynamic-image/175816 "2006-01-18T01:27:20Z")
I've worked on this for far to long to know success and it's probably something really simple that I am forgetting I currently have a empty movieclip created that loads the image from the url. This image\_mc is given a … --- ## [Messagebox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/messagebox/175808)
**Author:** [@TygerForce](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TygerForce)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2006, 11:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/messagebox/175808 "2006-01-17T23:22:41Z")
Hi all Can somebody tell me how to show a messagebox in flash? Is this with sfcommand? I use this when I have saved something succesfull it show me a messagebox "Saved! Press ok to continue". Thanks in advance --- ## [How to make external swf buttons effect root swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-external-swf-buttons-effect-root-swf/175805)
**Author:** [@palcosmo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/palcosmo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2006, 10:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-external-swf-buttons-effect-root-swf/175805 "2006-01-17T22:40:50Z")
Your help would be greatly appreciated: When I load an external swf, how do I make it so a command effects the main swf? For example, when external.swf is finished playing, how do I make it so main.swf goes to the next… --- ## [Shape Tweening in Flash 8 (NON-Actionscript)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shape-tweening-in-flash-8-non-actionscript/175804)
**Author:** [@Soig](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Soig)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2006, 10:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shape-tweening-in-flash-8-non-actionscript/175804 "2006-01-17T22:33:26Z")
Hey guys I'm having a really hard time figuring out why the shape tweening I do in Flash 8 does not show up at all in previous versions. It happens with shape tweening alone every time. Is there anything I can do to ch… --- ## [360 degree spin in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/360-degree-spin-in-flash/175803)
**Author:** [@ancora](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ancora)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2006, 10:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/360-degree-spin-in-flash/175803 "2006-01-17T22:25:48Z")
i seen this over at 24 -7 and would like to use this effect on a site of mine, http://www.24-7media.de/raetscher/ does anyone know how to do the rotation spin that this site does i have looked around but think i am … --- ## [Flash 8 books?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-books/175801)
**Author:** [@thats\_all\_folks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thats_all_folks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2006, 10:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-books/175801 "2006-01-17T22:07:51Z")
Wondering if anyone knows of any good books that will explain AS with the tween effects and ect. Cheers --- ## [Key.ESCAPE not working?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/key-escape-not-working/175791)
**Author:** [@voxecho](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/voxecho)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2006, 8:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/key-escape-not-working/175791 "2006-01-17T20:55:35Z")
Ok, more things happening that i don't expect... perhaps someone can tell me why in the following code up and down trace out, but escape does not? $objKey.\[COLOR=blue\]onKeyDown\[/COLOR\] = \[COLOR=blue\]function\[/COLOR… --- ## [Touch Screen Technology](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/touch-screen-technology/175790)
**Author:** [@onemhunki](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/onemhunki)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2006, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/touch-screen-technology/175790 "2006-01-17T20:54:15Z")
Does anyone have any experience with designing for Touch Screen monitors. My investigations lead me to beleive that it's relativley easy, just like designing for a pocket PC. Would appreciate anyone's feedback. --- ## [Please Help with Scrolling Dynamically Loaded Text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-with-scrolling-dynamically-loaded-text/175789)
**Author:** [@Michael\_C\_Teni](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Michael_C_Teni)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2006, 8:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-with-scrolling-dynamically-loaded-text/175789 "2006-01-17T20:53:12Z")
Hi, my name is Michael. I read and applied the tutorial \[COLOR=black\]Scrolling Dynamically Loaded Text, on the web site:http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/dynamic\_scroller.htm\[/COLOR\], I was great. Only one problem...wel… --- ## [Remoting w/ Flash 8 - NOT Working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remoting-w-flash-8-not-working/175788)
**Author:** [@clem\_c\_rock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/clem_c_rock)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2006, 8:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remoting-w-flash-8-not-working/175788 "2006-01-17T20:45:08Z")
Hello, I'm testing out a flash project that relies heavily on remoting and I've just got flash 8 and tried to save the project in it and I immediately get errors regarding the base remoting includes: Error Scene=Scene… --- ## [Michael C. Teniente](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/michael-c-teniente/175780)
**Author:** [@Michael\_C\_Teni](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Michael_C_Teni)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2006, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/michael-c-teniente/175780 "2006-01-17T19:49:23Z")
Hi, my name is Michael. I read and applied the tutorial \[COLOR=black\]Scrolling Dynamically Loaded Text, on the web site:http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/dynamic\_scroller.htm\[/COLOR\], I was great. Only one problem...w… --- ## [Making this into a loop problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-this-into-a-loop-problem/175778)
**Author:** [@mprzybylski](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mprzybylski)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2006, 7:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-this-into-a-loop-problem/175778 "2006-01-17T19:32:17Z")
Hello, I have the following code, which works normally on its own: tRef.vid1Listener.ready = function():Void { tRef.vid1\_mc.vid.seekSeconds(tRef.cp1Time); }; tRef.vid1\_mc.vid.addEventListener("rea… --- ## [Cold Fusion variable as a working hyperlink?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cold-fusion-variable-as-a-working-hyperlink/175777)
**Author:** [@Beaver357](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Beaver357)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2006, 7:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cold-fusion-variable-as-a-working-hyperlink/175777 "2006-01-17T19:12:21Z")
Hello, and happy new year! I have a new question that may have a simple fix. I have a \[COLOR=red\]Cold\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=red\]Fusion\[/COLOR\] page passing variables, one of which is: #website# that contains a site URL. For… --- ## [Layer Mask problem in 8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/layer-mask-problem-in-8/175772)
**Author:** [@lamoose](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lamoose)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2006, 6:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/layer-mask-problem-in-8/175772 "2006-01-17T18:42:09Z")
When I publish my flash 8 movie everything is fine on my compter (ie and firefox) but several people cannot view my navigation. Basically everything that is contained in the layer mask. (7 buttons with text) I have no … --- ## [Pull down menu imported from main movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pull-down-menu-imported-from-main-movie/175767)
**Author:** [@Pepetex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pepetex)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2006, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pull-down-menu-imported-from-main-movie/175767 "2006-01-17T18:00:17Z")
I made a pull down menu in flash MX. It works fine as an independent movie or attached on html page. However, when I imported from another .fla movie it works on its one, so I can not control it. The swf file does not ha… --- ## [Embed PDF in Flash File](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embed-pdf-in-flash-file/175761)
**Author:** [@lorenelks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lorenelks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2006, 5:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embed-pdf-in-flash-file/175761 "2006-01-17T17:06:38Z")
Hi CURRENT SITUATION: I am creating an e-learning simulation in Flash. However, the simulation isn’t the problem. The simulation needs to be an .exe to take advantage of the full screen size. My boss wants … --- ## [How to locate trash items in library?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-locate-trash-items-in-library/175758)
**Author:** [@lorenelks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lorenelks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2006, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-locate-trash-items-in-library/175758 "2006-01-17T16:57:23Z")
Hi: I probably should know the answer to this, but I'm fried right now? In any given FLA file, is there a quick way to figure out what items in the library are being used in the FLA and what items are not (so I can d… --- ## [Complex button hotpot](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/complex-button-hotpot/175757)
**Author:** [@punkerton](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/punkerton)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2006, 4:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/complex-button-hotpot/175757 "2006-01-17T16:40:15Z")
I created a button using this tutorial: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/button\_effect.htm What I'm want to do know is specify the hotspot. I don't want whatever roll-over stuff I've got to be hot. Thanks --- ## [Help.. take a look at my messed up site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-take-a-look-at-my-messed-up-site/175754)
**Author:** [@xtinarox26](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xtinarox26)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2006, 3:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-take-a-look-at-my-messed-up-site/175754 "2006-01-17T15:56:32Z")
hey guys... i uploaded this GALLERY last night and it worked fine in flash and in Frontpage. Click on a couple of thumbs and you will see how the picture goes off to the corner..whats going on with the MC?? \[worried\] … --- ## [Movie Clip Button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-button/175751)
**Author:** [@powerlifter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/powerlifter)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2006, 3:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-button/175751 "2006-01-17T15:20:50Z")
I followed the creating movieclip button tutorial on this site and applied it to a door that opens in the onRollOver position and closes in onRollOut position and the button works fine so far. But I need help with two m… --- ## [Mouse.hide(); with constrain](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-hide-with-constrain/175749)
**Author:** [@greendog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/greendog)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2006, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-hide-with-constrain/175749 "2006-01-17T14:49:11Z")
OK I'm creating one of those Crane vending machines where you grab a toy with the claw and drop it in the hole. I have it working pretty well except for when I mouse over the area that I have the drag code and the Mouse.… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1898) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1900)