# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1962 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1963 --- ## [MC Complex button pop up window](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-complex-button-pop-up-window/169418)
**Author:** [@aoh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aoh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2005, 5:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-complex-button-pop-up-window/169418 "2005-11-16T05:23:36Z")
Hi, I have created a few set of complex button using this MC complex button tutorial . Was wondering if it's possible to change this: //stop(); this.onEnterFrame = function(){ if(rewind == true){ prevFrame(); } }… --- ## [Navigation/Fading effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/navigation-fading-effect/169417)
**Author:** [@ohsoldier](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ohsoldier)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2005, 5:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/navigation-fading-effect/169417 "2005-11-16T05:19:44Z")
Wondering if anyone could point me in the right direction here. http://www.babekuhl.com/ click on the work link. The navigation to the left of the screen which has a grey rollover which fades to lighter shades of grey … --- ## [F8 - Problem with loading image from an array, keeps trying to load 'null'](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-problem-with-loading-image-from-an-array-keeps-trying-to-load-null/169410)
**Author:** [@NadePalm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NadePalm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2005, 3:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-problem-with-loading-image-from-an-array-keeps-trying-to-load-null/169410 "2005-11-16T03:31:17Z")
hello my tiny dancers, your feet are amazing. ok heres my problem, ive used the tutorial XML Parsing with PHP, to list all files in a directory, and im making a gallery with thumbnails to show these files. now when i c… --- ## [Loading SWF to main stage in order?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-swf-to-main-stage-in-order/169402)
**Author:** [@WolfPeople](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/WolfPeople)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2005, 1:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-swf-to-main-stage-in-order/169402 "2005-11-16T01:41:00Z")
I have 3 seperate swf files, one is the main movie and the other are a audio file saved as a swf and another is a image with animations. So I want to load the main movie first then load the audio and next the image with … --- ## [FLVPLayback Relative Path](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-relative-path/169399)
**Author:** [@enforcer73](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/enforcer73)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2005, 1:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-relative-path/169399 "2005-11-16T01:05:10Z")
Hi all, I have just been employing the new FLVPlayback component in Flash 8 for a CD-ROM presentation. An issue I have run into however, is when I specify the path to the external FLV's, I am required to give an absolu… --- ## [How to Animate a Cape in the wind](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-animate-a-cape-in-the-wind/169396)
**Author:** [@Solidus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Solidus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2005, 12:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-animate-a-cape-in-the-wind/169396 "2005-11-16T00:32:38Z")
Hey guys im currently making a site that has this guy with a cape. I really want the cape to be kind of flying around as if wind is going through it but i cant find anything online as to how to do this. Im looking for an… --- ## [Help with kirupa xml gallery:)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-kirupa-xml-gallery/169393)
**Author:** [@CBP](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CBP)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2005, 12:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-kirupa-xml-gallery/169393 "2005-11-16T00:06:13Z")
I need to change the ActionScript in the kirupa xml gallery( \[http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/thumbnails.htm ) So that it works like this one: \[url="http://www.stevesimonphoto.com/Republicans.html"\]http://www.stev… --- ## [I'm desperate! ;)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/im-desperate/169392)
**Author:** [@CBP](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CBP)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2005, 12:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/im-desperate/169392 "2005-11-16T00:05:13Z")
I need to change the ActionScript in the kirupa xml gallery( \[http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/thumbnails.htm ) So that it works like this one: \[url="http://www.stevesimonphoto.com/Republicans.html"\]http://www.stev… --- ## [Flash image viewer on my website www.hideatoken.com](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-image-viewer-on-my-website-www-hideatoken-com/169391)
**Author:** [@bmorrise](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bmorrise)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2005, 12:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-image-viewer-on-my-website-www-hideatoken-com/169391 "2005-11-16T00:01:09Z")
I'm creating a website and on my homepage I'm trying to create an image viewer that will load images from a database. the site is http://www.hideatoken.com. The place where I want to do the loading is the black area und… --- ## [Alpha question in Flash MX 2004](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/alpha-question-in-flash-mx-2004/169387)
**Author:** [@ulyssian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ulyssian)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2005, 11:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/alpha-question-in-flash-mx-2004/169387 "2005-11-15T23:38:57Z")
Hey Everyone, When placing a movie clip over another movie clip, both having the same color and attributes applied, why can you see the edges when tweening from alpha 0% - alpha 100% (as seen in the attached example)? … --- ## [Preloader Does Not Work in Flash 8? whhhaaaaat?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-does-not-work-in-flash-8-whhhaaaaat/169385)
**Author:** [@woodman650](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/woodman650)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2005, 11:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-does-not-work-in-flash-8-whhhaaaaat/169385 "2005-11-15T23:11:49Z")
Hey all, this won't work in flash 8... any ideas why? onClipEvent (enterFrame) { loading = \_parent.getBytesLoaded(); total = \_parent.getBytesTotal(); percent -= (percent-((loading/total)\*100))\*.25; per = int(p… --- ## [Quote randomizer not very random, ideas?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quote-randomizer-not-very-random-ideas/169383)
**Author:** [@pharmakon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pharmakon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2005, 10:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quote-randomizer-not-very-random-ideas/169383 "2005-11-15T22:37:25Z")
Hello, I'm using the quote randomizer from kirupa, but the same couple lines out text seems to arise far too frequently. any ideas? I was thinking that i could remove the random part of the script, and just make it go fr… --- ## [Can't turn off autostart](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-turn-off-autostart/169373)
**Author:** [@jwhitmill](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jwhitmill)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2005, 8:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-turn-off-autostart/169373 "2005-11-15T20:24:03Z")
I'm using MX 2004 Pro. I've created an .flv file from a QuickTime movie, audio only. When I created the .fla and .swf, I UNCHECKED "Automatically Play" in the Media Playback Window of the Component Inspector - but th… --- ## [When to use a database with Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/when-to-use-a-database-with-flash/169371)
**Author:** [@LeftyDrizzel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LeftyDrizzel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2005, 8:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/when-to-use-a-database-with-flash/169371 "2005-11-15T20:13:31Z")
I am creating an ROI calculator based off of an Excel Spreadsheet. The formulas in the Excel Doc have been converted to Actionscript and return the results on Submit in the following example: http://creative.loyaltyw… --- ## [Regarding nesting](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/regarding-nesting/169368)
**Author:** [@rustad](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rustad)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2005, 7:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/regarding-nesting/169368 "2005-11-15T19:28:48Z")
Ok, here goes. It seems that every time I run into a problem in Flash it is because I have taken something out of the main timeline, put it into a mc and then placed it on the timeline again. I am pretty new to flash, bu… --- ## [Simple getBytesTotal Question :D](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-getbytestotal-question-d/169360)
**Author:** [@Coolidge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Coolidge)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2005, 6:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-getbytestotal-question-d/169360 "2005-11-15T18:36:42Z")
Hi all, I have a preloader with a dynamic text field displaying the total movie size indicated from the following code: \_root.totalK = Math.round(getBytesTotal()/1024) +" K"; The result is 334 K. Cool, right? Curio… --- ## [Loading next photo in the background while view the current photo](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-next-photo-in-the-background-while-view-the-current-photo/169355)
**Author:** [@dottim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dottim)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2005, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-next-photo-in-the-background-while-view-the-current-photo/169355 "2005-11-15T17:52:42Z")
Is there a way that when you are viewing a photo in the Photo Slide Show using XML \> http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/xml\_slideshow.htm The next photo in the slide show downloading, and once it has it than trigge… --- ## [Runtime Change to Stage Dimensions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/runtime-change-to-stage-dimensions/169354)
**Author:** [@TryingHard](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TryingHard)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2005, 5:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/runtime-change-to-stage-dimensions/169354 "2005-11-15T17:50:51Z")
I am seeking a method to change the dimensions of the stage at runtime (not to resize with browser size, but to change actual stage pixel dimensions, such as 640 x 480 to 640 X 100). Does Flash 8 offer any solution? Is… --- ## [Bitmap Image Pan](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmap-image-pan/169349)
**Author:** [@okaysamurai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/okaysamurai)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2005, 5:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmap-image-pan/169349 "2005-11-15T17:07:20Z")
I'm trying to create a virtual sketchbook page where you can pan across a large bitmap image of notes. So there would be a large bitmap under a square mask that you can click and drag to explore, like many map sites do n… --- ## [Flash Jukebox or MP3 tutorial?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-jukebox-or-mp3-tutorial/169348)
**Author:** [@rhohman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rhohman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2005, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-jukebox-or-mp3-tutorial/169348 "2005-11-15T17:04:47Z")
Does anyone know where I can learn to create a jukebox or mp3 player for my flash site? Thanks. -rhohman --- ## [Database connecting](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/database-connecting/169347)
**Author:** [@wish7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wish7)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2005, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/database-connecting/169347 "2005-11-15T17:04:39Z")
I am about to try and create a database search application for a site in Flash 8 and hopefully a way to get info into a database from Flash 8 using ColdFusion or ASP. Can anyone point me to some tutorials on any of these… --- ## [Is it possible to layout XML-created (attachMovie) MCs in a grid?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-layout-xml-created-attachmovie-mcs-in-a-grid/169346)
**Author:** [@bchalker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bchalker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2005, 4:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-layout-xml-created-attachmovie-mcs-in-a-grid/169346 "2005-11-15T16:43:08Z")
I'm needing to layout a large group of MCs (dynamically populated with XML) into a grid. 6 MCs first column, 5 MCs 2nd, 5 MCs 3rd, 6 MCs 4th. I usually do this in a horizontal layout, but as it is for a kiosk, the client… --- ## [How to move to top of page Possible or Not?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-move-to-top-of-page-possible-or-not/169342)
**Author:** [@hogfish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hogfish)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2005, 3:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-move-to-top-of-page-possible-or-not/169342 "2005-11-15T15:45:00Z")
Hey guys something I see on HTML sites, when you click a link it moves you to that spot on the same page. What I want to do is when you click on a link say at the bottom of my flahs page, I want it to jump to the top of … --- ## [Saving flash movie as an interactive file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-flash-movie-as-an-interactive-file/169336)
**Author:** [@taffbrown](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/taffbrown)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2005, 3:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-flash-movie-as-an-interactive-file/169336 "2005-11-15T15:04:49Z")
hey, I am having a nightmare! I have finished making an interactive cv but everytime I save it as a swf file (test movie) all the buttons (which work in the flash editing screen) wont link to the relevant screens! e.g I… --- ## [Dynamic text appears for a second, then disappears](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-appears-for-a-second-then-disappears/169333)
**Author:** [@Jens](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jens)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2005, 2:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-appears-for-a-second-then-disappears/169333 "2005-11-15T14:44:34Z")
Hi everyone I know these problems with Dynamic text are getting old, but I've searched the entire forum and there has been no posts that would solve my problem. I have a Menu (with the Menu Items being attached with … --- ## [Path issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/path-issue/169328)
**Author:** [@faraonul33](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/faraonul33)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2005, 1:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/path-issue/169328 "2005-11-15T13:39:42Z")
I have this part of a code in the original MC: if (this.\_droptarget == "/targetCircle") This original MC i load it in another MC, titled "screen". Logicaly, I now have another path that should contain \_root and screen … --- ## [Not-infinitive sliding menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/not-infinitive-sliding-menu/169325)
**Author:** [@DaveS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DaveS)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2005, 1:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/not-infinitive-sliding-menu/169325 "2005-11-15T13:07:02Z")
I have found this vertical infinite menu, but I would like to apply samo changes on it. I want it to stop in the bottom and on the not (start and end) and not to be infinite anymore. Can someone help me? Thanks on… --- ## [Listing xml nodes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/listing-xml-nodes/169319)
**Author:** [@krs4kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/krs4kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2005, 12:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/listing-xml-nodes/169319 "2005-11-15T12:09:49Z")
Hi I am just trying out this... \ \ \ **Author:** [@ag0609](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ag0609)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2005, 10:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/crossdomain-problem/169316 "2005-11-15T10:55:54Z") I am trying to use with FileRefrence these day but I stucked in some security problems. For example, I got a domain "mydomain.com"....I can't get the file from "anysubdomain.mydomain.com".I tried to look in LivesDocs … --- ## [Size restriction in scrollpanecontent](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/size-restriction-in-scrollpanecontent/169311)
**Author:** [@superprg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/superprg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2005, 8:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/size-restriction-in-scrollpanecontent/169311 "2005-11-15T08:43:18Z")
Is there any size restiction in the scrollpane I am drawing lines in the scrollpane in horizontal direction but with time I am seeing that after few minutes, there are memory issues Please help [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1961) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1963)