# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1950 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1951 --- ## [\[FMX\] Seeking Solution: Input Text, Output MovieClips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx-seeking-solution-input-text-output-movieclips/170568)
**Author:** [@Scottoons](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Scottoons)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2005, 6:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx-seeking-solution-input-text-output-movieclips/170568 "2005-11-27T18:26:33Z")
I am opening my mind to be lead down the path of the masters. I have created movie clips of hand drawn symbols; a1, b1, c1, a2, b2, c2...etc. I would like a text field to supply the input string, parse the string, t… --- ## [Adding Sounds To Buttons In Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-sounds-to-buttons-in-flash/170567)
**Author:** [@Flash\_Newbie1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flash_Newbie1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2005, 5:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-sounds-to-buttons-in-flash/170567 "2005-11-27T17:24:29Z")
Help please. I followed the tutorial on the site and using the included image file, it worked beautifully (didn't think it was that simple) but when I try using the pre existing buttons that I created for my website I am… --- ## [comboBox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox/170565)
**Author:** [@g5604](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/g5604)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2005, 5:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox/170565 "2005-11-27T17:06:50Z")
hi, does anyone know how to change the border color of a combo box?? cheers, G --- ## [Scrollbar for externally loaded .swf's](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollbar-for-externally-loaded-swfs/170564)
**Author:** [@Acidtension](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Acidtension)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2005, 4:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollbar-for-externally-loaded-swfs/170564 "2005-11-27T16:59:24Z")
Without using a scroll pane, is it possible to include a scrollbar to scroll through the exernal .swf's I'm loading into the main one ? --- ## [Bouncing Button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bouncing-button/170561)
**Author:** [@jbkons](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jbkons)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2005, 4:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bouncing-button/170561 "2005-11-27T16:19:43Z")
Hi Guys, I am trying to create a bouncing button effect similar to that of the example I have attached. However, I am having two problems. The first problem is that when I line the buttons up next to eachother the… --- ## [Another small problem :)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-small-problem/170560)
**Author:** [@Samurai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Samurai)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2005, 4:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-small-problem/170560 "2005-11-27T16:04:17Z")
Hey people, I've been posting quite frequently the past week or so. I have a movie clip that is duplicated on the stage a bunch of times, and when you roll over one of them, the movie clip gets bigger and overlaps t… --- ## [Listeners at run-time](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/listeners-at-run-time/170559)
**Author:** [@xcleetusx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xcleetusx)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2005, 4:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/listeners-at-run-time/170559 "2005-11-27T16:00:37Z")
I'm creating a game where balls bounce off lines that are drawn by the user (using Flash8/AS2.0). I have one class instantiated at run-time that creates a little toolbar to draw lines. Inside this class is the call to … --- ## [Infinite Scroller w/ Photo Gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/infinite-scroller-w-photo-gallery/170557)
**Author:** [@hombr3w311](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hombr3w311)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2005, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/infinite-scroller-w-photo-gallery/170557 "2005-11-27T15:50:40Z")
Hey Guys - I incorporated the Infinite Scroller w/ Photo Gallery in my flash site and have a few quirks that need to be worked out. For example the scroller only goes in one direction and is a little to fast to use. I'm … --- ## [Browser BACK Button for Flash sites?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/browser-back-button-for-flash-sites/170551)
**Author:** [@youngloopy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/youngloopy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2005, 1:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/browser-back-button-for-flash-sites/170551 "2005-11-27T13:56:27Z")
I found this explanation for using the browser BACK button in Flash: http://www.actionscripts.org/tutorials/intermediate/Enabling\_a\_back\_button\_within\_flash/index.shtml It is a very good 'Tute' but it doesn't really … --- ## [Optimising text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/optimising-text/170550)
**Author:** [@Acidtension](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Acidtension)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2005, 1:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/optimising-text/170550 "2005-11-27T13:55:49Z")
Hi Another lame question...: instead of embeeding the same font on every dynamic text box I create, can't I do it for all of them, taking much less space in the final .swf ? --- ## [Musicplayer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/musicplayer/170545)
**Author:** [@The\_goose](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/The_goose)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2005, 12:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/musicplayer/170545 "2005-11-27T12:32:16Z")
Hi, I really have no knowledge of Flash, so I was wondering if any of you guys could help me with making a musicplayer for my party site... I've already drawn the musicplayer. It doesn't need an equalizer or something, j… --- ## [Urgent - Pls Help me! .. How do I display " in the Text-field?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-pls-help-me-how-do-i-display-in-the-text-field/170540)
**Author:** [@Acube](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Acube)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2005, 10:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-pls-help-me-how-do-i-display-in-the-text-field/170540 "2005-11-27T10:27:20Z")
Hi, I know I can use " " to display the Text in between on the Text-field. But how shall I code in the actionscript, if I would also like to display the --\> " " \<-- as well in the Text-field?? Thanks... --- ## [Urgent - Pls help me...How to display " in the Text-field?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-pls-help-me-how-to-display-in-the-text-field/170539)
**Author:** [@Acube](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Acube)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2005, 10:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-pls-help-me-how-to-display-in-the-text-field/170539 "2005-11-27T10:23:42Z")
Hi, I know I can use " " to display the Text in between on the Text-field. But how shall I code in the actionscript, if I would also like to display the --\> " " \<-- as well in the Text-field?? Thanks... --- ## [Addressing array inside a movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addressing-array-inside-a-movieclip/170536)
**Author:** [@Phat7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Phat7)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2005, 9:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addressing-array-inside-a-movieclip/170536 "2005-11-27T09:06:12Z")
Short and sweet: I can't address the array i've created inside the movieclip from outside! :sigh: Array name is \[FONT=Courier New\]\[COLOR=Magenta\]categories\[/COLOR\]\[/FONT\], inside the \[FONT=Courier New\]\[COLOR=Magenta\]te… --- ## [\_global, \_parent, \_root, this and bla bla](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-global--parent--root-this-and-bla-bla/170535)
**Author:** [@tohjg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tohjg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2005, 8:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-global--parent--root-this-and-bla-bla/170535 "2005-11-27T08:59:36Z")
i cant find any tutorial talking about differences about root, \_parent, \_global, this and other similar identifier. it's always a mess when i come to do scripting especially when im using mc.loadMovie. any one know any t… --- ## [Flash contact form - adding a drop down field](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-contact-form-adding-a-drop-down-field/170527)
**Author:** [@Oli\_G](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Oli_G)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2005, 6:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-contact-form-adding-a-drop-down-field/170527 "2005-11-27T06:43:12Z")
Hi all Just trying to work out how to put a drop down field into a flash contact form. So that if they select one of the four options, it adds said selected option to the subject line of the email, when sent. Any ideas… --- ## [Dynamic Preloader and Pop Ups](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-preloader-and-pop-ups/170525)
**Author:** [@frank\_rizzo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/frank_rizzo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2005, 4:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-preloader-and-pop-ups/170525 "2005-11-27T04:35:53Z")
\[font=Arial\]Hi,\[/font\] \[font=Arial\]Trying to incorporate two tutorials seen on this site. One is the \[color=black\]Preloader and Transition for Dynamic Files \*\*and the other is \[/color\]\[color=black\]Launching a Centered … --- ## [Button highlighting, really annoying. I need help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-highlighting-really-annoying-i-need-help/170520)
**Author:** [@ar1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ar1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2005, 2:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-highlighting-really-annoying-i-need-help/170520 "2005-11-27T02:36:44Z")
How do you turn off the cursor change thing when you highlight (mouse over) a button in flash? Thanks :D.\*\*\[color=DeepSkyBlue\] !GB! - PEACE - \[/color\]\*\* --- ## [Flash button makes iframe load to another document](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-button-makes-iframe-load-to-another-document/170514)
**Author:** [@cxn926](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cxn926)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2005, 11:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-button-makes-iframe-load-to-another-document/170514 "2005-11-26T23:42:51Z")
I have a html document with a iframe in it and the flash nav.the iframe is named "iframe"(who woulve guessed I have a button with the code this in it on (release) { getURL(("d2.html", "iframe"), \_self);} obviously th… --- ## [Problem with MPH banner](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-mph-banner/170513)
**Author:** [@revelations1318](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/revelations1318)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2005, 11:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-mph-banner/170513 "2005-11-26T23:33:56Z")
Just added a Make Poverty History banner to the .swf of my site (the javascript banner gets blocked out in smaller resolutions). When i look at it on my pc at home its fine, but when i look at it on my pc's at school the… --- ## [Inputting your Name](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inputting-your-name/170508)
**Author:** [@Ravmaster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ravmaster)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2005, 10:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inputting-your-name/170508 "2005-11-26T22:31:48Z")
how can i make someone input their name and make the name be used throught the game say if i want some one to to say "hey (name here)" i want to replace the name here bit with what they inputted at the beggingin with… --- ## [Need Help Setting Password](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-setting-password/170502)
**Author:** [@tinuc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tinuc)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2005, 8:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-setting-password/170502 "2005-11-26T20:57:46Z")
I have a movie botton and I need to set a password for the click even. This is the code I have wihtout the password: stop(); this.onEnterFrame = function(){ if(rewind == true){ prevFrame(); } } this.onRollOver =… --- ## [\_xscale Class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-xscale-class/170499)
**Author:** [@Septunas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Septunas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2005, 8:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-xscale-class/170499 "2005-11-26T20:21:54Z")
hello, does somebody know where in my program files, I can find the class that calculates the \_xscale value? I try to generate it for a class file. It would even be better if I could import the existing script, because t… --- ## [Movieclip Resize](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-resize/170493)
**Author:** [@Sniper\_Jo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sniper_Jo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2005, 7:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-resize/170493 "2005-11-26T19:33:49Z")
Hi guys, I am trying to loading jpg's into my movie with there correct proportions. I dont want to pass the the sizes of the images through a server side script to flash, is it possible to load them then resize them? i… --- ## [Display page title in Flash MX](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/display-page-title-in-flash-mx/170481)
**Author:** [@danloffler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/danloffler)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2005, 4:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/display-page-title-in-flash-mx/170481 "2005-11-26T16:23:48Z")
Hi all, How do I pass the page title from the HTML to the Flash movie on the page? Also, can this be smooth antialiased text? Thanks. Dan --- ## [Perfect Background](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/perfect-background/170478)
**Author:** [@naken](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/naken)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2005, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/perfect-background/170478 "2005-11-26T15:37:21Z")
This is driving me crazy. Im doin a FBF and I wanna have a 100% picture in the background. Th problem is, when I scale the flash I want the picture to scale "untouched" with it. Good examples: http://www.diesel.com/ h… --- ## [onData and an obnoxious String](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ondata-and-an-obnoxious-string/170477)
**Author:** [@Favardin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Favardin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2005, 3:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ondata-and-an-obnoxious-string/170477 "2005-11-26T15:29:43Z")
Very well... I don't really know what's wrong with this. The Server connection works just fine, but the databuffer always appears to be empty if I try to access it (either directly or with a get-function). If I trace … --- ## [Drag and Drop quiz help needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-and-drop-quiz-help-needed/170468)
**Author:** [@Ecinele](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ecinele)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2005, 1:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-and-drop-quiz-help-needed/170468 "2005-11-26T13:10:11Z")
I'm working on this drag and drop quiz and everytime I click to view the movie I get this message: Symbol=answ3text\_mc, Layer=text, Frame=1: Line 1: Mouse events are permitted only for button instances on(press) { … --- ## [Drag movieclip and press buttons while dragging](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-movieclip-and-press-buttons-while-dragging/170463)
**Author:** [@woutier](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/woutier)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2005, 10:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-movieclip-and-press-buttons-while-dragging/170463 "2005-11-26T10:46:54Z")
Hi There, I am pretty new to actionscript and therefor I already encountered a problem that i cannot solve by myselve. I have a movieclip called menu. In this movieclip I have buttons called Home, etc.. Ok, no proble… --- ## [Loaded SWF Problems with Scope?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loaded-swf-problems-with-scope/170453)
**Author:** [@mykromedia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mykromedia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2005, 7:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loaded-swf-problems-with-scope/170453 "2005-11-26T07:12:50Z")
Hey, This is my first post, but reading others in this forum has helped me many times. I have a main movie which loads external swf's into a content area after the user has clicked a button on the navigation bar. One o… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1949) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1951)