# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1936 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1937 --- ## [XML DISPLAY ONPRESS (mc prob)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-display-onpress-mc-prob/172027)
**Author:** [@brndn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/brndn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2005, 2:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-display-onpress-mc-prob/172027 "2005-12-10T02:12:51Z")
hi I have been playin around for an hour or so, I know how to load xml data using a button. onPress command. Not sure how to set the command to a movieclip?? this is what I have tried. onClipEvent (mouseDown) { … --- ## [Illustrator to flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/illustrator-to-flash/172026)
**Author:** [@Inkies](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Inkies)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2005, 1:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/illustrator-to-flash/172026 "2005-12-10T01:41:35Z")
I traced some lettering in Illustrator, is there anyway I can take it into Flash without it going all weird as it does if I try a simple copy paste? Thanks! --- ## [3D Navigation!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-navigation/172022)
**Author:** [@MatrixAgent1984](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MatrixAgent1984)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2005, 12:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-navigation/172022 "2005-12-10T00:39:54Z")
Hello everyone. I'm beginning work on a pretty complex design for a website. The navigation is to be held in a cube in the middle of the screen. I want the cube to rotate the opposite direction of the movement of the … --- ## [Movie clip movement help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-movement-help/172021)
**Author:** [@Jeff\_Kesar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jeff_Kesar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2005, 12:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-movement-help/172021 "2005-12-10T00:16:06Z")
SO, i have a movieclip that slides back and forth depending on which way the mouse moves but I need a dead space in the middle of the 800px wide stage so the clip doesn't keep scrolling when I am in the middle so I can c… --- ## [URL encoding issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-encoding-issue/172017)
**Author:** [@fathed](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fathed)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2005, 11:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-encoding-issue/172017 "2005-12-09T23:40:04Z")
I am trying to get %20 to show in flash as just a blank space (the url encoding). It has %20 in the XML but when it comes into flash I want it to just be the space. Is there any way to do this? --- ## [Transition bounce](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transition-bounce/172015)
**Author:** [@cturner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cturner)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2005, 11:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transition-bounce/172015 "2005-12-09T23:31:29Z")
I am wanting to know how I can get a bounce in a transition in a full Flash web site. Like a bouncing ball. Thanks in advance. --- ## ["for loop" question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-loop-question/172013)
**Author:** [@LJF](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LJF)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2005, 11:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-loop-question/172013 "2005-12-09T23:06:36Z")
I've been staring at the screen too long and I'm sure the answer is simple but this has been bugging me for a bit now... I've created a grid with over 200 movie clips dynamically using a for loop. I was wondering if th… --- ## [Simple XML driving my crazy, please help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-xml-driving-my-crazy-please-help/172010)
**Author:** [@fathed](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fathed)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2005, 10:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-xml-driving-my-crazy-please-help/172010 "2005-12-09T22:37:26Z")
I know this is stupid, but I really need some help. I have looked through tutorial after tutorial and nothing is what I need. I need to only display the information from a few nodes from the XML in a text field. the XM… --- ## [Wave Masking Effect?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wave-masking-effect/172009)
**Author:** [@youngloopy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/youngloopy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2005, 10:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wave-masking-effect/172009 "2005-12-09T22:16:34Z")
Does anyone know how the did this mask effect? http://www.entheosweb.com/photoshop\_templates/golf.asp Click on the top center template and click a button, I was wondering how they did this transition between movies. … --- ## [Attributes VS. Nested](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attributes-vs-nested/172008)
**Author:** [@Multi\_Task](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Multi_Task)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2005, 10:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attributes-vs-nested/172008 "2005-12-09T22:05:05Z")
Flashlevel recreation using resizable image loader, Changed the images to load from XML using Attributes instead of Nested Elements. Now images wont load. What is up? help. Heres Old code for Thumbnail Nav using Neste… --- ## [Pause mx.transition Tween?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pause-mx-transition-tween/172004)
**Author:** [@earph](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/earph)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2005, 9:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pause-mx-transition-tween/172004 "2005-12-09T21:43:19Z")
I need to pause this tween after it reaches 100% \_alpha. Any recommendations? function fadeImage() { myFade = new mx.transitions.Tween(box, "\_alpha", mx.transitions.easing.Strong.easeOut, 0, 100, 1, true); … --- ## [Dynamic text from external src w/graphics](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-from-external-src-w-graphics/171998)
**Author:** [@sbateman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sbateman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2005, 8:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-from-external-src-w-graphics/171998 "2005-12-09T20:32:28Z")
I find the content throughout Kirupa extremely easy to follow and well written. Thanks for all the help so far! I followed \[font=Verdana\]\[color=#003366\]Applying\[/color\]\[/font\] \[font=Verdana\] \[color=#003366\] CSS t… --- ## [Flash XML Photo Gall with Thumbnails Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-xml-photo-gall-with-thumbnails-problem/171985)
**Author:** [@richeli](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/richeli)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2005, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-xml-photo-gall-with-thumbnails-problem/171985 "2005-12-09T19:09:35Z")
Hello, i did the XML photo gall with thumbnails of the tutorial, but i having a problem with the thumbnails once i pull the photogal.swf file into another swf movie. I using a content to pull this movie using a button an… --- ## [Animations not showing on MACs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animations-not-showing-on-macs/171970)
**Author:** [@March4Revenge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/March4Revenge)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2005, 4:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animations-not-showing-on-macs/171970 "2005-12-09T16:54:21Z")
I have been designing a website for a buddy of mine and it works fine on PC's but on MAC's the only thing that will show up is the background graphics but the animation in the move never plays so no menu comes out and no… --- ## [Can you drag a movieclip?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-you-drag-a-movieclip/171964)
**Author:** [@hankd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hankd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2005, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-you-drag-a-movieclip/171964 "2005-12-09T16:28:06Z")
i know how to drag a button.. but can you drag a movieclip? --- ## [Simple xml help needed. (showing more than one record)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-xml-help-needed-showing-more-than-one-record/171961)
**Author:** [@huw](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/huw)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2005, 4:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-xml-help-needed-showing-more-than-one-record/171961 "2005-12-09T16:13:53Z")
Hi, I'm brand new to to trying to add xml to my flash files and have just completed the displaying xml data tutorial on kirupa. I followed it fine, and tailored it for my needs, but now I'm a bit stuck with what to do … --- ## [Spacing with an XML MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/spacing-with-an-xml-mc/171957)
**Author:** [@misterpatrick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/misterpatrick)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2005, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/spacing-with-an-xml-mc/171957 "2005-12-09T15:37:42Z")
Hello all, I have a quick question. I am a block of text and an image using XML. I am then placing it in a scroller. Right now the spacing is equidistant between all of the mc's. Is there any way to set it up so that t… --- ## [Animation of a procedure (process)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-of-a-procedure-process/171956)
**Author:** [@elmago](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/elmago)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2005, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-of-a-procedure-process/171956 "2005-12-09T15:24:53Z")
I am in for animating a presentation in flash. I would like to know if there is an easy way of animating a procedure. With this I mean putting several animations together. You can think of it as baking bread, from puttin… --- ## [Tween class question!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-class-question/171954)
**Author:** [@elmago](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/elmago)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2005, 3:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-class-question/171954 "2005-12-09T15:09:01Z")
Im wondering if using the tween class is tough for older computers to handle? --- ## [Adding thumbnails - empty thumbnail](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-thumbnails-empty-thumbnail/171948)
**Author:** [@tamagorci](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tamagorci)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2005, 2:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-thumbnails-empty-thumbnail/171948 "2005-12-09T14:12:55Z")
Hi! If I would like to have an empty thumbnail or main image, should I write \> \< or \>& #160;\< in the xml file? Is it possible to skip one thumbnail or image? Thank you!!! --- ## [Kirupa's News Ticker (June05)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupas-news-ticker-june05/171945)
**Author:** [@Jakeo123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jakeo123)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2005, 1:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupas-news-ticker-june05/171945 "2005-12-09T13:42:13Z")
Hi all, I have recently created a news ticker based on kirupa's guide. http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/newsticker.htm but I am looking for a way to pause the ticker when the user roll's over the text. I've… --- ## [Date Count Down Timer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/date-count-down-timer/171940)
**Author:** [@Toby007](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Toby007)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2005, 1:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/date-count-down-timer/171940 "2005-12-09T13:35:16Z")
Hi there I am a CF developer and need to do a couple things in Flash but have to state that I have very little experience in Flash (really just learning). Basically all I want to do is take the Date/Countdown timer a… --- ## [YAY Action Script](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/yay-action-script/171939)
**Author:** [@Multi\_Task](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Multi_Task)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2005, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/yay-action-script/171939 "2005-12-09T13:32:20Z")
Explaination: MX 04' Pro Thumbnail Nav. loading images with XML Loader resizes and displays images when users click on Nav. reading XML Problem: Users click Thumbnail Nav. first image gets loaded and loader resizes to … --- ## [Senocular's XML menu + ObO Dynamic resizing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/senoculars-xml-menu-obo-dynamic-resizing/171938)
**Author:** [@sorgin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sorgin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2005, 1:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/senoculars-xml-menu-obo-dynamic-resizing/171938 "2005-12-09T13:23:53Z")
Hello, i've mixed to the both script Senocular's XML menu and ObO Dynamic resizing. when the movie begin the 1st resizing is correct. but when i use a button of the menu to resize the objects, the first object resizi… --- ## [hit\_test questions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hit-test-questions/171932)
**Author:** [@Ozymandias](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ozymandias)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2005, 12:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hit-test-questions/171932 "2005-12-09T12:11:47Z")
I'm using this to attempt to detect when the mouse is hovering over a specific region: if (hit\_left.hitTest(root.target)) { I'm fiddling with the scrollable thumbnail gallery tutorial on this website, rewriting it to m… --- ## [Tween color?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-color/171931)
**Author:** [@bennymartensson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bennymartensson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2005, 12:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-color/171931 "2005-12-09T12:04:02Z")
Anybody knows how to change the color in the "flop" mode? Would like the "backside" to be grey and I want this to animate aswell. Thank you. The code: import mx.transitions.Tween; import mx.transitions.easing.\*; bo… --- ## [Dynamic buttons - Duplicate Movie - XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-buttons-duplicate-movie-xml/171928)
**Author:** [@pete\_zahut](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pete_zahut)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2005, 11:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-buttons-duplicate-movie-xml/171928 "2005-12-09T11:20:44Z")
I’m having a bit of a strange problem: On my stage I have 2 dummy movieclips that I duplicate and I give the a text value. As you can see below: The XML file is build like this: \*\* \ \ **Author:** [@Aussie01](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Aussie01)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2005, 11:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-you-delay-actionscript/171927 "2005-12-09T11:05:27Z") Can you delay actionscript so that it executes on a specific frame? I have an animation and a button on the stage. I want the button to do something, but only when the animation gets to a certain point. So I've made th… --- ## [Getting last digit of a number](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-last-digit-of-a-number/171926)
**Author:** [@Hommer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hommer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2005, 10:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-last-digit-of-a-number/171926 "2005-12-09T10:57:10Z")
How do I isolate the last digit in a number. I.e. I have a variable called 'number' that is 24 and i want the 4 (The number never gets above 99) --- ## [attachMvoe or loadMovie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmvoe-or-loadmovie/171924)
**Author:** [@Morix](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Morix)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2005, 10:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmvoe-or-loadmovie/171924 "2005-12-09T10:05:12Z")
Hi, Is there any differnce in using the attachMovie instead of the loadMovie (preformance/loading etc etc) I have 3 section in my swf (main): home, about us and contact. So when I click the about us button I want to … [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1935) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1937)