# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1938 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1939 --- ## [How do I drag and drop movie clips in a set sequence?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-drag-and-drop-movie-clips-in-a-set-sequence/171808)
**Author:** [@brebsy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/brebsy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2005, 10:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-drag-and-drop-movie-clips-in-a-set-sequence/171808 "2005-12-08T10:53:59Z")
I need to set up a Flash swf that enables me to drag and drop a series of shapes from point A to their individual point Bs. However, I need to ensure that this can only be done in a particular sequence. i.e. shape 1 must… --- ## [F8 - setInterval help?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-setinterval-help/171805)
**Author:** [@unit009](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/unit009)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2005, 9:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-setinterval-help/171805 "2005-12-08T09:57:37Z")
button3.onPress = function(){ myArray.sortOn(\["color"\]); myInterval = setInterval(preloader, 10); function preloader(){ var i:Number=0; if (i\ **Author:** [@sirbecks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sirbecks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2005, 9:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-xml-gallery/171801 "2005-12-08T09:42:51Z") Hello, Can any one tell me how to resize the images from the tutorial http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/thumbnails.htm --- ## [Dynamic text from Word or RTF file?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-from-word-or-rtf-file/171799)
**Author:** [@ZuuL](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ZuuL)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2005, 8:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-from-word-or-rtf-file/171799 "2005-12-08T08:25:23Z")
Hello guys! I've not been so active here for some time now. But now im back in the game! I've a client who wants to have dynamic text in his flash presentation, and thats no problem to do with txt files. But he wants t… --- ## [XML scrolling thumbnails not working?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-scrolling-thumbnails-not-working/171793)
**Author:** [@sirbecks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sirbecks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2005, 6:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-scrolling-thumbnails-not-working/171793 "2005-12-08T06:40:41Z")
Hello all, I have created an XML photo gallery with thumbnails that by it self works perfectly, the thumbnails scroll by placing your mouse over hit points as described in one of the great tutorials on this site. My… --- ## [XML MP3 Links](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-mp3-links/171791)
**Author:** [@bleedmedia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bleedmedia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2005, 6:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-mp3-links/171791 "2005-12-08T06:19:32Z")
Hello, I'm making a page that will have 10 links to mp3's on it. I would like the links to be text and list the artist and song title and be generated by XML. Baiscally, I want it to generate a list like in an xml mp… --- ## [Loading a centered image](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-a-centered-image/171787)
**Author:** [@CayoHueso](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CayoHueso)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2005, 4:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-a-centered-image/171787 "2005-12-08T04:56:20Z")
Hi everybody, I am trying to load a JPG using loadMovie, but I would like to load it center aligned, instead of the left-top corner alignment that usually happens. Could anyone help me figure out how to do this? Than… --- ## [Loading External swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-swf/171784)
**Author:** [@brettbash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/brettbash)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2005, 3:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-swf/171784 "2005-12-08T03:07:11Z")
ok, on my site im working on i have the main page that you when you click on the parts button, a pop up of the parts swf comes up. from there i want each indivdual page in the parts swf to be pre loaded, so the way i th… --- ## [unloadMovie problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unloadmovie-problem/171783)
**Author:** [@opusmx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/opusmx)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2005, 3:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unloadmovie-problem/171783 "2005-12-08T03:05:47Z")
can anyone tell me how to unload this menu? code is attached. what i'm trying to do is click on each picture in the menu and have it take you to a new frame on the main timeline and unload the revolving menu so it no… --- ## [\[Flash8\]Place Image from an xml search!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-place-image-from-an-xml-search/171782)
**Author:** [@dec27](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dec27)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2005, 3:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-place-image-from-an-xml-search/171782 "2005-12-08T03:02:35Z")
Hi! I am working on a new project, and I need a search engine to look for data and display images and data, I read this senocular tutorial, but I'm too bad for these things and I can't still manage how to load an image… --- ## [createTextField() doesn't work anywhere but on \_root](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/createtextfield-doesnt-work-anywhere-but-on--root/171779)
**Author:** [@jcnes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jcnes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2005, 2:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/createtextfield-doesnt-work-anywhere-but-on--root/171779 "2005-12-08T02:20:29Z")
Hi, I feel like I'm missing something obvious here, but I'm unable to add a textfield to any movieclip that I've attached to \_root. Here's a generic example: root.attachMovie("genericmc", "clip1", this.getNextHighestDe… --- ## [\[FMX04\] Possible Help Anyone?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx04-possible-help-anyone/171777)
**Author:** [@jd\_wikman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jd_wikman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2005, 2:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx04-possible-help-anyone/171777 "2005-12-08T02:18:16Z")
Hello friends, I am using the fla's that were posted on Kirupa.com regarding the image gallery where the box scales and resizes depending on what it loads(using XML) within it. The boxe's top left stays static which is… --- ## [Fancy nav box](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fancy-nav-box/171776)
**Author:** [@james182](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/james182)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2005, 2:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fancy-nav-box/171776 "2005-12-08T02:17:35Z")
how would this have been created? and coded?? http://www.wilkhahn.com.au/ the big box area --- ## [The centered pop-up window problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-centered-pop-up-window-problem/171773)
**Author:** [@Acidtension](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Acidtension)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2005, 1:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-centered-pop-up-window-problem/171773 "2005-12-08T01:45:12Z")
(regarding kirupa's tutorial) I've noticed that if we set the Publish Settings -\> Flash -\> to flash 7, it doesn't work anymore. Does anyone know the correct code for flash 7 and up ? --- ## [Custom Context Menu not showing up](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-context-menu-not-showing-up/171772)
**Author:** [@Acidtension](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Acidtension)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2005, 1:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-context-menu-not-showing-up/171772 "2005-12-08T01:42:01Z")
Hi, I have set a custom context menu in a .swf, and I can see it normally when previewing it on flash (Test Movie). However, when I see it on my browser, I can't see the custom options (only the reduced context menu … --- ## [Button Counter Problem?!?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-counter-problem/171764)
**Author:** [@maxoys45](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/maxoys45)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2005, 12:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-counter-problem/171764 "2005-12-08T00:46:49Z")
Basically i wanted to make a fun game where you need to click two different button alternatively to increase a counter. i named the two buttons "blue" and "red". the problem im having is that you can just click one but… --- ## [Hovering Motion](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hovering-motion/171759)
**Author:** [@rusty27851](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rusty27851)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2005, 12:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hovering-motion/171759 "2005-12-08T00:06:02Z")
I'm having a hard time finding examples or tutorials on making an item look like it's hovering due to the use of the term "hover" when it comes to menus. I'm not trying to do anything menu-related, but what I'm looking f… --- ## [Animation fill help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-fill-help/171756)
**Author:** [@djfoxx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/djfoxx)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2005, 11:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-fill-help/171756 "2005-12-07T23:33:04Z")
I know that we have all seen preloaders that have an object fill with its contents as it loads. i.e a logo that has an outline and slowly fills with its true color. Does anyone know a way to do this? --- ## [Multiple Hit Counter? (PHP)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-hit-counter-php/171746)
**Author:** [@mrGreenJeans](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mrGreenJeans)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2005, 10:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-hit-counter-php/171746 "2005-12-07T22:12:28Z")
I want to make a links page on my flash site and be able to record how many people click on each link. I don't need to show the results, I only need to be able to record them and access them from the server. I don't w… --- ## [Misplaced Arrow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/misplaced-arrow/171745)
**Author:** [@sonny2003](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sonny2003)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2005, 10:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/misplaced-arrow/171745 "2005-12-07T22:09:54Z")
I have tried to make the "Slider" tut..... in the whole it works fine... but there is one little thing that annoys me... i dont know if its me that made something wrong in the code or something... could someone check i… --- ## ["This" = \[object Object\] when traced](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-object-object-when-traced/171744)
**Author:** [@booler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/booler)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2005, 10:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-object-object-when-traced/171744 "2005-12-07T22:04:12Z")
any ideas here guys ran into this a while ago and just solved the issue by using \_level0.xxxxx instead MovieClip.prototype.loadPic = function(pic) { //Calls the Pic Fade Out Prototype picholder\_mc.fadeOut(); … --- ## [SEO hopeless? Even with Ripple?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/seo-hopeless-even-with-ripple/171740)
**Author:** [@pittsburghjoe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pittsburghjoe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2005, 9:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/seo-hopeless-even-with-ripple/171740 "2005-12-07T21:38:35Z")
\[font=Arial\]Is google blacklisting javascript redirects? http://www.searchengineforums.com/apps/webmaster.forums/action::thread/forum::google/thread::1126256843/start::1/\[/font\] \[font=Arial\] If so, it voids the curren… --- ## [\[FMX2004\]Beginner help with rollovers and tell target](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx2004-beginner-help-with-rollovers-and-tell-target/171739)
**Author:** [@crhansen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/crhansen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2005, 9:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx2004-beginner-help-with-rollovers-and-tell-target/171739 "2005-12-07T21:31:46Z")
I've got a movie with 3 rollover areas that would ideally each play a different movie clip. I'm experimenting with one movie clip that is one frame of some random moving dynamic text. I've been going through the Advanc… --- ## [Combo Box swf vs. exe woes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combo-box-swf-vs-exe-woes/171731)
**Author:** [@actionb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/actionb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2005, 7:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combo-box-swf-vs-exe-woes/171731 "2005-12-07T19:54:24Z")
Here's a doozy - Developing on MX 2004 ap (on a Mac) for CD-ROM distribution (primarily Windows.) The aps purpose is to sift through docs and load images using data sets, XML, a combobox and an image loader. This aspec… --- ## [\[FMX2004\] Need help making movie clips avert from mouse pointer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx2004-need-help-making-movie-clips-avert-from-mouse-pointer/171730)
**Author:** [@WillDarling](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/WillDarling)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2005, 7:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx2004-need-help-making-movie-clips-avert-from-mouse-pointer/171730 "2005-12-07T19:41:20Z")
Hi, I'm starting a project from scratch and don't know where to start. I have a bunch of movie clips in a cluster, and need for the mouse pointer to "repel" them. Each movie clip needs a central anchor point, and they mu… --- ## [\[as2/f8\] drag/rotate + double click problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-f8-drag-rotate-double-click-problems/171726)
**Author:** [@unit009](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/unit009)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2005, 7:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-f8-drag-rotate-double-click-problems/171726 "2005-12-07T19:03:34Z")
okay, so i have a prototype for drag and rotate: MovieClip.prototype.drag = function() { this.i = 0; this.ease = 10; this.onPress = function() { this.startDrag(false); this.swapDepths(1); this.onEnterFrame = … --- ## [Flash8-AS: Previous working fla's return multiple errors](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-as-previous-working-flas-return-multiple-errors/171723)
**Author:** [@Manare](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Manare)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2005, 6:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-as-previous-working-flas-return-multiple-errors/171723 "2005-12-07T18:43:53Z")
Hi! I've just moved from Flash MX to Flash 8. I've found out that when publishing with Flash 8 my previous MX's working fla files, I get multiple errors. I've had a look at the Export publishing settings and I think they… --- ## [\[MX\]Swing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx-swing/171720)
**Author:** [@iPhill](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iPhill)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2005, 6:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx-swing/171720 "2005-12-07T18:02:08Z")
Does anyone know how to achieve a swinging effect in flash mx 2004. Some thing like this this,so it speeds up and can be controlled. Please help Thanks --- ## [Full Browser Flash alignment](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-browser-flash-alignment/171715)
**Author:** [@rusty27851](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rusty27851)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2005, 4:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-browser-flash-alignment/171715 "2005-12-07T16:53:42Z")
Hello, I'm working on a full browser flash site with no scaling. I know that I can use \ to align the site to the top left, but how do I align it to the absolute center so that if I have my f… --- ## [XML error message](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-error-message/171711)
**Author:** [@xtinarox26](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xtinarox26)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2005, 4:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-error-message/171711 "2005-12-07T16:23:04Z")
i copied and pasted xml into notepad so that i can edit it and when i save and try to open it again this error thing comes up and nothing is in it. Ugggh. help.:-/ The XML page cannot be displayed Cannot view XM… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1937) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1939)