# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1952 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1953 --- ## [(MX) Looping a free moving background with AS?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx-looping-a-free-moving-background-with-as/170358)
**Author:** [@JasonBob45](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JasonBob45)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2005, 1:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx-looping-a-free-moving-background-with-as/170358 "2005-11-25T01:08:42Z")
I've got this space background image that you can move around with the arrow keys. What I'm trying to accomplish is kind of hard to explain so I'll just give an example... First, look at the SWF and move the background… --- ## [Need help skinning componites](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-skinning-componites/170356)
**Author:** [@kingofnukes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kingofnukes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2005, 12:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-skinning-componites/170356 "2005-11-25T00:29:34Z")
I already read up on some tutorials on ultrashock, but they didn't go into scrollbars. I want to make the scroll bar on my scrollpane componite have a yellow arrow dark gray arrow button and gray bar. How do i do this in… --- ## [Are you an actionscript superstar?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/are-you-an-actionscript-superstar/170355)
**Author:** [@ice987](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ice987)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2005, 12:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/are-you-an-actionscript-superstar/170355 "2005-11-25T00:13:27Z")
Help Needed ! I've been trying to preload 2 jpgs and then load them onto 1 movieclip which I move around the screen.Having the jpgs showing on 1 movieclip is vital to my animation. Tried various approaches using create… --- ## [AS2.0: How to return an array from XML read class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-0-how-to-return-an-array-from-xml-read-class/170352)
**Author:** [@Moga](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Moga)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2005, 11:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-0-how-to-return-an-array-from-xml-read-class/170352 "2005-11-24T23:26:19Z")
Hope anyone can help me. I'm trying to write an external as2.0 class that will read an xml file and return an array that I can use in my project. I manage to read a normal xml file inside my flash project, but because I … --- ## [Rotate and ease AS problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotate-and-ease-as-problem/170348)
**Author:** [@enforcer73](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/enforcer73)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2005, 10:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotate-and-ease-as-problem/170348 "2005-11-24T22:47:13Z")
Hi all, Just wondering if I could source some help with a project i'm working on. What i have is a 3 pronged propeller that looks like this: propeller. The propeller is a MC with the instance name of 'propeller'. Ins… --- ## [Simple volume slider](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-volume-slider/170346)
**Author:** [@Um\_Design](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Um_Design)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2005, 10:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-volume-slider/170346 "2005-11-24T22:42:45Z")
I have made small site: http://www.um-design.com/test/Untitled-1.html But I can manage to work my on/oof music button with my slider. Can somebody give me the most simple codes for this? I have already song inside … --- ## [Confused Scene Change Error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/confused-scene-change-error/170336)
**Author:** [@Chavs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Chavs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2005, 7:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/confused-scene-change-error/170336 "2005-11-24T19:57:08Z")
Hey folks, I have a problem when linking two scenes together using this code: 3p\_bn.onRelease=function(){ gotoAndPlay("M2", 1) } 3p\_bn is my button's instance name M2 is my scene's name 1 being the first frame in … --- ## [Disable Cursor To Turn Into Hand](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disable-cursor-to-turn-into-hand/170335)
**Author:** [@True\_Life](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/True_Life)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2005, 7:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disable-cursor-to-turn-into-hand/170335 "2005-11-24T19:56:31Z")
I'm working on my website and when the cursor is over the external swfs/the mc that loads the external swfs it changes into a hand but I want it only to change into a hand when there's a link. it will confuse ppl otherwi… --- ## [Just a quickie - one or two words will do!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/just-a-quickie-one-or-two-words-will-do/170334)
**Author:** [@dmog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dmog)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2005, 7:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/just-a-quickie-one-or-two-words-will-do/170334 "2005-11-24T19:54:32Z")
Hi there - I've used the tuturial on THIS page to help transition my pages smoothly: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/transitions.htm Everything is working fine; however, if I move the buttons and the A/S off the… --- ## [Targetting an MC - proper syntax](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targetting-an-mc-proper-syntax/170327)
**Author:** [@dmog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dmog)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2005, 6:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targetting-an-mc-proper-syntax/170327 "2005-11-24T18:14:58Z")
I am targeting a a movie clip. The problem is that all the syntax I have found for targetting clips looks like this: root.samplemc.sample2.mc. etc. The problem is, my target clip is in an swf that I've loaded into a… --- ## [Maybe actionscript would be better?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/maybe-actionscript-would-be-better/170326)
**Author:** [@jbkons](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jbkons)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2005, 6:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/maybe-actionscript-would-be-better/170326 "2005-11-24T18:10:18Z")
Hi Guys, I am working on this animiated grid and I am trying to make it work. I am new to flash and was wondering if actionscript would make this grid work better and if it would make the effect better (ie. more fluid… --- ## [Simple question about loaded .swfs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-question-about-loaded-swfs/170325)
**Author:** [@malidia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/malidia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2005, 6:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-question-about-loaded-swfs/170325 "2005-11-24T18:08:16Z")
Okay, so i have loaded an external swf from the main time line, say for example that i have a movie with an instance name "menu\_mov" on the main time line that i load "pod\_menu.swf" into like so\> menu\_mov.loadMovie("p… --- ## [Flash Animated Grid Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-animated-grid-problem/170324)
**Author:** [@jbkons](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jbkons)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2005, 6:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-animated-grid-problem/170324 "2005-11-24T18:05:01Z")
Hi All, I am trying to create a grid of buttons in flash so that when someone rolls over the button it expands and then when they roll out it contracts by playing backward. I also want these buttons to be functional as… --- ## [Convert Flash 8 to MX 2004](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-flash-8-to-mx-2004/170323)
**Author:** [@illamc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/illamc)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2005, 5:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-flash-8-to-mx-2004/170323 "2005-11-24T17:56:42Z")
Hey Would someone be so kind as to convert Louis scroller to a Flash MX 2004 format. I'm pretty certain that it's a Flash 8 file. thanks :pleased: --- ## [Dynamic Textfield in perspective](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-textfield-in-perspective/170321)
**Author:** [@turb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/turb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2005, 5:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-textfield-in-perspective/170321 "2005-11-24T17:38:11Z")
Hi all, just need some tips, tutorial or any help to place text in perspective. I want to create a 3D pie graph and place slice label in the same perspective as the pie graph Any help will be very appreciate, turb … --- ## [Flash 8 & PHP rendering issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-php-rendering-issues/170305)
**Author:** [@nixon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nixon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2005, 2:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-php-rendering-issues/170305 "2005-11-24T14:26:00Z")
Hi everyone, I'm having an issue with a flash and php contact form. Everything is being sent to the appropriate email address, etc, etc, but all of the text formatting on each input box is being rendered as HTML in the… --- ## [Blurred rollovers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blurred-rollovers/170300)
**Author:** [@RobinK](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RobinK)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2005, 1:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blurred-rollovers/170300 "2005-11-24T13:49:05Z")
Hi there! I'm doing a portfolio as school assignment. I used the OVER state from a button to display some info about projects. (A button represents a project, when rolling over the info comes up.) However, someway or… --- ## [Flash & XML : fast?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-xml-fast/170297)
**Author:** [@pete\_zahut](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pete_zahut)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2005, 1:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-xml-fast/170297 "2005-11-24T13:20:56Z")
Hi, I want to make a website for my dad as a Christmas present. He is an amature photographer and he wants a website to show off his candy. The problem is he can't do a thing with HTML and stuff, so I thought of XML … --- ## [\_level Configuration Problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-level-configuration-problems/170296)
**Author:** [@btibia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/btibia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2005, 1:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-level-configuration-problems/170296 "2005-11-24T13:06:10Z")
Hi there guys, I have some problems with my actionscript (i not thery advanced in actionscript), the problem sounds like this: I have a main video(MV), where i load a second video (SV), where i load a third video(TV)… --- ## [Making a swf only work if on specific domain](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-swf-only-work-if-on-specific-domain/170294)
**Author:** [@hemmendorff](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hemmendorff)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2005, 12:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-swf-only-work-if-on-specific-domain/170294 "2005-11-24T12:44:57Z")
Hello. I've made a game for viceland, and as always when you make a good game, lousy free-game-portals plain steals it and puts it on their site. So now i'm trying to take a few actions to prevent this from happening. … --- ## [Addressing duplicated movieclips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addressing-duplicated-movieclips/170286)
**Author:** [@Phat7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Phat7)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2005, 11:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addressing-duplicated-movieclips/170286 "2005-11-24T11:51:36Z")
Is there (or what is the) best method to address duplicated movieclips? For example if you duplicate a number of movieclips (or attach or anything else) through a \[FONT=Courier New\]\[COLOR=Magenta\]for\[/COLOR\]\[/FONT\] loo… --- ## [addItem, combobox - frame2...then a PROBLEM](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/additem-combobox-frame2-then-a-problem/170285)
**Author:** [@onetwo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/onetwo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2005, 11:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/additem-combobox-frame2-then-a-problem/170285 "2005-11-24T11:33:47Z")
I am developing a program in a Flash Form with a hieracy of forms. The top level form is called Application and the form below that is called Content. In the form Content I have two frames and in the 2nd frame I have a… --- ## [Time control external .SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/time-control-external-swf/170282)
**Author:** [@Dinsdale](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dinsdale)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2005, 10:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/time-control-external-swf/170282 "2005-11-24T10:47:10Z")
Hi, I would like to control external .swf files like I control MC with MC Tween. For example: mymc.slideTo(10, 10 , 0.5, "linear", \[color=Black\]5.3\[/color\] ); Here I move mymc 10px in x and y angle. It will ta… --- ## [External Image Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-image-help/170281)
**Author:** [@ded](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ded)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2005, 10:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-image-help/170281 "2005-11-24T10:22:07Z")
I created an external image loader in flash mx but when I try to load an image, the image is masively stretched to beyond the end of the movie. It is also not at the top left of the box. Help Me please! on (releas… --- ## [\[HELP/MX2004\] getURL javascript stop page loading in IE](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-mx2004-geturl-javascript-stop-page-loading-in-ie/170279)
**Author:** [@engtat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/engtat)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2005, 9:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-mx2004-geturl-javascript-stop-page-loading-in-ie/170279 "2005-11-24T09:02:29Z")
Hi, In my Flash swf, I have this function run on first frame getURL("javascript:someFunction()"); In my HTML page, I will include the external js file and inside the js file, it has the javascript function (someF… --- ## [Any simple way to load an external image into flash file?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-simple-way-to-load-an-external-image-into-flash-file/170278)
**Author:** [@alex298](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alex298)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2005, 9:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-simple-way-to-load-an-external-image-into-flash-file/170278 "2005-11-24T09:01:36Z")
Hello, I am learning flash MX 2004. I want to load an external image into my swf file. The image and the swf file are in the same directory. Any there any simple way to do that? Thanks and best regards Alex --- ## [Javascript confirm from Flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/javascript-confirm-from-flash/170277)
**Author:** [@Danko](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Danko)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2005, 8:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/javascript-confirm-from-flash/170277 "2005-11-24T08:57:19Z")
Can it be done? I mean, the Javascript \*\*alert \*\* triggered from Flash works just fine. But the confirm is the another pair of trousers: on cancel it does nothing, but on submit it sumbits the whole page! And I don't w… --- ## [m4a in Flash 8?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/m4a-in-flash-8/170267)
**Author:** [@rolando\_lopez](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rolando_lopez)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2005, 6:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/m4a-in-flash-8/170267 "2005-11-24T06:53:58Z")
Hi, Does anyone know if I can attach an m4a file to a sound object dynamically? Basically can I do: a\_sound = new Sound(); a\_sound.loadSound("nameOfSong.m4a"); If not, is there away that I can import an m4a, be it … --- ## [Problems with browsers. Please help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-browsers-please-help/170263)
**Author:** [@kinik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kinik)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2005, 6:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-browsers-please-help/170263 "2005-11-24T06:12:55Z")
Hi all, I have recently developed a flash web at www.julianwainwright.com. The site looks ok with IE but it turns blue when I use Firefox and Safari and is difficult to see text. Can you please give me your ideas how t… --- ## [Having trouble with turning off anti-aliasing for pixel fonts](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/having-trouble-with-turning-off-anti-aliasing-for-pixel-fonts/170261)
**Author:** [@KingHussien](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KingHussien)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2005, 5:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/having-trouble-with-turning-off-anti-aliasing-for-pixel-fonts/170261 "2005-11-24T05:27:36Z")
Okay I'm using the Silkscreen font @ 8 px. The text is sitting on even numbers. The text does not move or scale in any way. The button under it animates. and the button and text are in a movie clip. I want the text to st… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1951) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1953)