# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1931 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1932 --- ## [Flash MX: Problems with links displaying wrong swfs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-mx-problems-with-links-displaying-wrong-swfs/172493)
**Author:** [@chisaikusai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chisaikusai)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2005, 9:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-mx-problems-with-links-displaying-wrong-swfs/172493 "2005-12-14T21:08:55Z")
Hi I am a novice flash person and need some help troubleshooting my site. I have sliding menus which display rollover buttons and recently my moving and adding more buttons has cause my menu to screw up my links. Both co… --- ## [\_root level Button properties](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-root-level-button-properties/172487)
**Author:** [@seventhapex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/seventhapex)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2005, 7:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-root-level-button-properties/172487 "2005-12-14T19:56:29Z")
I just need to know how to set the on (whatever) for an instanced button in the \_root level I figured it would work like this ("link" being the name of the buttons instance) \[FONT=Courier New\]\_root.link.on (release){ … --- ## [Save Array to Database/Load back in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/save-array-to-database-load-back-in-flash/172486)
**Author:** [@ryguyspk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ryguyspk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2005, 7:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/save-array-to-database-load-back-in-flash/172486 "2005-12-14T19:48:04Z")
I'm currently saving an array of information from Flash to a database (php/mySQL). Then loading that information back into Flash. When I load this information back into Flash, I put it into a new array, however Flash o… --- ## [ARP workflow with FAMES/MTASC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/arp-workflow-with-fames-mtasc/172483)
**Author:** [@celoserpa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/celoserpa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2005, 7:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/arp-workflow-with-fames-mtasc/172483 "2005-12-14T19:17:11Z")
Which would be the best way to implement an ARP-based application in FAMES/MTASC platform, the one which would provide the best workflow? I thought in doing this way: \[list\] \[\*\] Create the main (shell) form class that … --- ## [URL encoding accent marks?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-encoding-accent-marks/172482)
**Author:** [@a\_brio](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/a_brio)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2005, 7:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-encoding-accent-marks/172482 "2005-12-14T19:16:45Z")
Can anyone suggest the best way to get flash to render a string correctly that includes accent marks? Can I URL encode these special characters? Thanks. --- ## [Load movie help needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-movie-help-needed/172480)
**Author:** [@skip444](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skip444)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2005, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-movie-help-needed/172480 "2005-12-14T19:10:37Z")
Hi Ya'll. Here's my problem: I have 4 Flash SWFs, each with pictures fading in and out. I would like to have a different one display each week or every 7 days or so... I was thinking about making one of these 4 a … --- ## [Array?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array/172477)
**Author:** [@kaken](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kaken)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2005, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array/172477 "2005-12-14T19:07:01Z")
Hi! I'm making a game and want to position a movie clip on 3 random spots on the root with an array. Any ideas? Thank you! --- ## [Flash page display in Dreamweaver](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-page-display-in-dreamweaver/172476)
**Author:** [@DonS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DonS)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2005, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-page-display-in-dreamweaver/172476 "2005-12-14T18:49:07Z")
I'm new to this but it seems a bit confusing. I've created a flash.swf that has external loading swf files that work great in flash but when I move them into a page in Dreamweaver they don't display. If I'm in the proper… --- ## [XML onLoad function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-onload-function/172475)
**Author:** [@parad0xl0g](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/parad0xl0g)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2005, 6:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-onload-function/172475 "2005-12-14T18:48:48Z")
Somebody knows how to include in a class the implementation of the onLoad function of the XML class. I have something like: class theClass { private var output : XML; private var input : String; function theC… --- ## [Can u explain this code?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-u-explain-this-code/172473)
**Author:** [@Knorcedger](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Knorcedger)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2005, 6:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-u-explain-this-code/172473 "2005-12-14T18:44:27Z")
ball.onEnterFrame = function() { for (i=0; i\<2; i++) { ball.onRollOver = function() { trace(i); }; } }; Can please somebody explain to me why it always traces "2"? Thanx --- ## [Scratch off](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scratch-off/172467)
**Author:** [@Flashshe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flashshe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2005, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scratch-off/172467 "2005-12-14T18:03:33Z")
Hello folks! This may be a simple thing to do, but I cannot find any tutorials on it. Basically what I want to do is have an image behind a grey solid layer, and the user can scratch off the top layer to reveal the me… --- ## [Scrollable text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollable-text/172460)
**Author:** [@5leander5](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/5leander5)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2005, 4:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollable-text/172460 "2005-12-14T16:32:51Z")
Guys, How do you make static text scrollable? I've tried using the scroll pane component but no joy. I'm really stuck on this one and would really appreciate any help. Regards, Al. --- ## [Resize window w pixel font](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-window-w-pixel-font/172457)
**Author:** [@Dinsdale](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dinsdale)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2005, 4:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-window-w-pixel-font/172457 "2005-12-14T16:11:23Z")
Hi, I would like to use a pixel font (always align center) with a fullscreen window and keep it sharp even if the visitor resize the window. I have seen it on different web sites but have no clue how to do it. See my… --- ## [(FMX04) Form sends subject but not info to php](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx04-form-sends-subject-but-not-info-to-php/172456)
**Author:** [@tommiwalsh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tommiwalsh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2005, 4:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx04-form-sends-subject-but-not-info-to-php/172456 "2005-12-14T16:06:23Z")
Hi, I've made a form in flash to send info via php to a set email, but for some reason it sends the email with all the correct subjects, but not what people have entered into the boxes in flash? I'm pretty new to php so … --- ## [mp3 player on my site?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mp3-player-on-my-site/172453)
**Author:** [@footballbeast](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/footballbeast)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2005, 3:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mp3-player-on-my-site/172453 "2005-12-14T15:53:13Z")
I have been reading on how it would be possible to make an mp3 player with flash... So far ive done 4 diffrent players from diffrent tutorials... I seen there are two general ways of getting my files to play in the playe… --- ## [Pop-up browser window activated by onLoad](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pop-up-browser-window-activated-by-onload/172452)
**Author:** [@alemieux34](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alemieux34)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2005, 3:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pop-up-browser-window-activated-by-onload/172452 "2005-12-14T15:49:47Z")
Simple problem, but I'm looking for the right execution. I have a movie that contains a single movie clip. I want that movie clip to load a new browser window when it's loaded. Something like this: onClipEvent (load) { … --- ## [Countdown Cache Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/countdown-cache-problem/172449)
**Author:** [@AxelB](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AxelB)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2005, 2:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/countdown-cache-problem/172449 "2005-12-14T14:14:02Z")
Hi there! Am a bloody beginner with Flash and one of my first objects struggling with is the Kirupa servertime countdown. The problem I have is cache related and results in the fact that if you return to the page holdi… --- ## [Clone gif animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clone-gif-animation/172447)
**Author:** [@meheson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/meheson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2005, 1:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clone-gif-animation/172447 "2005-12-14T13:49:17Z")
Hi! How do I clone this gif animation into Flash animation and change the text in it. \[image\] --- ## [Projector Behaving Badly - REWARD FOR HELP!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/projector-behaving-badly-reward-for-help/172446)
**Author:** [@emme](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/emme)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2005, 1:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/projector-behaving-badly-reward-for-help/172446 "2005-12-14T13:45:05Z")
THE PROJECT: Create a Flash movie "container.swf" that loads external movies and images via an XML playlist. Place it in a local folder on a PC to be called by a director-authored projector (exe). THE PROBLEM: The cont… --- ## [XML Gallery and Slideshow next/previous buttons help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-gallery-and-slideshow-next-previous-buttons-help/172444)
**Author:** [@jrutter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jrutter)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2005, 1:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-gallery-and-slideshow-next-previous-buttons-help/172444 "2005-12-14T13:40:20Z")
First off let me say that this forum is a lifesaver. I managed to figure out the links in xml file myself, but I cant seem to get the next/previous buttons working the way I want them to. I have got them to work to the… --- ## [Dynamic Scoreboard (animations)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-scoreboard-animations/172442)
**Author:** [@HausMaus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/HausMaus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2005, 1:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-scoreboard-animations/172442 "2005-12-14T13:17:20Z")
Hi there Before you all start replying: "check out existing posts first" (cause I did that already), plz check this out: I would like to create a kind of 'dynamic' scoreboard. I'm not so interested in adding up the … --- ## [Multiple targets for a Color variable](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-targets-for-a-color-variable/172437)
**Author:** [@theHollow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/theHollow)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2005, 12:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-targets-for-a-color-variable/172437 "2005-12-14T12:28:03Z")
Hi, i have a color variable "var myColor:Color = new Color();" but when i change the RGB of it, several movieclips need to change aswell, and i'd rather not have to write several different color variables. is there any w… --- ## [Dynamicly loaded images are centered on a PC but not on a MAC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamicly-loaded-images-are-centered-on-a-pc-but-not-on-a-mac/172435)
**Author:** [@Andra](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Andra)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2005, 12:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamicly-loaded-images-are-centered-on-a-pc-but-not-on-a-mac/172435 "2005-12-14T12:19:24Z")
Hi there, I've built a photography portfolio-site for my boss, using Flash 8 and XML. You start out with a list of categories. Pick one and get a filmstrip with thumbnails, and a grey square (placeholder kinda thingy… --- ## [Variable value not working in buton menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variable-value-not-working-in-buton-menu/172434)
**Author:** [@fromthemorning](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fromthemorning)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2005, 11:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variable-value-not-working-in-buton-menu/172434 "2005-12-14T11:01:46Z")
Im creating a menu navigation, which loads a sub menu movie clip from the library on specific button press. It does this by looking at the current selection (a number variable) and closing the currently active submenu. O… --- ## [Run PowerPoint from within Flash. CanDo?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/run-powerpoint-from-within-flash-cando/172433)
**Author:** [@WoGk7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/WoGk7)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2005, 10:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/run-powerpoint-from-within-flash-cando/172433 "2005-12-14T10:50:58Z")
Hi, Another client stuck on Microsoft Office, another headache. Sheesh. Look people, i need to prepare this cd with a bunch of powerpoint presentations (really ugly ones, too) that i want to link to this menú i´ve ma… --- ## [Missing Tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/missing-tutorial/172426)
**Author:** [@dftaiwo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dftaiwo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2005, 8:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/missing-tutorial/172426 "2005-12-14T08:09:15Z")
Hi guys. About two weeks ago, I came across a tutorial at kirupa that had to do with rotating text around a red can ( I think a coca cola can), I can't seem to find it. Please can you help me out? Thanks Have a nice da… --- ## [Create a css in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-a-css-in-flash/172424)
**Author:** [@luismartins](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/luismartins)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2005, 6:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-a-css-in-flash/172424 "2005-12-14T06:22:16Z")
hi every1. I am new with macromedia flash mx 2004, will be taking a course in january but till then i have a book and i am practicing in case. My question is; - How do i create a css in flash?? i learned how to load an… --- ## [Preloading/XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-xml/172423)
**Author:** [@FrankieB](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FrankieB)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2005, 5:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-xml/172423 "2005-12-14T05:19:16Z")
I was just wondering...when it comes to using XML to display data in Flash, is it necessary to have to preload the XML doc's? I would imagine they wouldn't be very large, so I would think XML would just pop right in, or … --- ## [Question about my tutorial…](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-my-tutorial/172414)
**Author:** [@krilnon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/krilnon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2005, 2:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-my-tutorial/172414 "2005-12-14T02:11:33Z")
I deserve a few trout slaps for this one, but I have a question about my own tutorial. http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/find\_select\_text.htm Obviously, I know how everything in it works, but I wrote the t… --- ## [Little help with sound playback](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/little-help-with-sound-playback/172413)
**Author:** [@thybalt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thybalt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2005, 2:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/little-help-with-sound-playback/172413 "2005-12-14T02:10:41Z")
Hi all, I'm making this educational movie. It's basically a PPT presentation with all the individual slides grabbed into jpegs and converted to a Flash movie (with forward/back arrows for users to navigation in a non-l… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1930) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1932)