# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1966 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1967 --- ## [Sequenced Events \[MX2004\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sequenced-events-mx2004/169047)
**Author:** [@jwopitz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jwopitz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2005, 9:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sequenced-events-mx2004/169047 "2005-11-12T21:24:42Z")
Is there a way to store functions in an array so that I can then call the \_array\[num\] to call the function? The \_array will be sorted that is why I am wanting to call the functions through the array. DETAILS: I am u… --- ## [Full browser flash: change background](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-browser-flash-change-background/169043)
**Author:** [@chic0](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chic0)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2005, 8:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-browser-flash-change-background/169043 "2005-11-12T20:34:22Z")
Hello guys, check this url: www.digital-delight.be/Monkey/Colour.html How do I change the color outside my movie? I tried to change the background colour in Flash and in html, but nothing seems to work.. --- ## [Transition Preloader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transition-preloader/169040)
**Author:** [@philbakerdesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/philbakerdesign)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2005, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transition-preloader/169040 "2005-11-12T19:38:07Z")
Hello, I am trying a new site and I want to have a photogallery. I have tried an xml one but can't get the thumbnails in the right place so I have gone for a trasition setup. I am going to make it very simple and explain… --- ## [Transitions...?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transitions/169035)
**Author:** [@fourq2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fourq2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2005, 6:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transitions/169035 "2005-11-12T18:04:43Z")
I'm not sure how to describe what I'm seeking, but basically I have a movie loaded in a clip and when the user clicks a button, I want the loaded movie to perform some kind of action (fade out or whatever) while the new … --- ## [Exporting a Movie as a GIF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exporting-a-movie-as-a-gif/169027)
**Author:** [@Blenderben](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Blenderben)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2005, 4:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exporting-a-movie-as-a-gif/169027 "2005-11-12T16:13:47Z")
okay so i got this pretty little picture.. and i motioned tweened a little animating fly, buzzing around happily now it worsk perfecto when i export as a SWF, everything is great and fine but I want to publish the … --- ## [\_root.loadVariables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-root-loadvariables/169025)
**Author:** [@burbie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/burbie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2005, 3:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-root-loadvariables/169025 "2005-11-12T15:06:49Z")
Hello all, can somebody help... I want to load text into swf with \_root.loadVariables("eng.txt"); and in the var Dynamic text box: \_root=home in the eng.txt i put : &home=Test home This actually works b… --- ## [Dynamic Text not showing up](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-not-showing-up/169021)
**Author:** [@sean1983uk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sean1983uk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2005, 1:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-not-showing-up/169021 "2005-11-12T13:22:32Z")
I've created a mp3 player but wen i put it in a movie clip the dynamic text no longer shows up? any one know why? heres the code i'm using... stop(); playlist = new XML(); playlist.ignoreWhite = true; playlist.onLoad =… --- ## [Transform into a sliding menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transform-into-a-sliding-menu/169019)
**Author:** [@Derlei](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Derlei)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2005, 11:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transform-into-a-sliding-menu/169019 "2005-11-12T11:57:10Z")
Can anyone help me to transform this flash menu (menu2.fla) into the sliding menu (menu.fla). Thank's in advanced :beam: --- ## [Attaching stylesheet to multiple text boxes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attaching-stylesheet-to-multiple-text-boxes/169014)
**Author:** [@skylabel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skylabel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2005, 6:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attaching-stylesheet-to-multiple-text-boxes/169014 "2005-11-12T06:55:50Z")
\[font=Arial\]Hi, I've got a flash project with an empty content clip instance called content\_mc. Depending on the button pressed, it attaches a movieclip from the library with the name contentDisplay\_mc under content\_mc. … --- ## [2 Questions Preloading external swfs before viewer clicks and more](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-questions-preloading-external-swfs-before-viewer-clicks-and-more/169012)
**Author:** [@conzago](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/conzago)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2005, 4:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-questions-preloading-external-swfs-before-viewer-clicks-and-more/169012 "2005-11-12T04:27:34Z")
Allright I am working on Website right now, I just started it. I want to know first if I can have the external swf files loading before I actually want them to play? (I wouldn't even mind if I could preload a handfu… --- ## [Attempts to publish a Flash movie produce the error: A required QT component could n](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attempts-to-publish-a-flash-movie-produce-the-error-a-required-qt-component-could-n/169005)
**Author:** [@joshoncreek](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joshoncreek)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2005, 2:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attempts-to-publish-a-flash-movie-produce-the-error-a-required-qt-component-could-n/169005 "2005-11-12T02:37:09Z")
\*\*\[font=Arial\] QuickTime error message on publish: "An error occurred because a required QT component could not be found". Can you help me with this one?:worried: \[/font\]\*\* --- ## [Can Falsh 8 Upload Videos?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-falsh-8-upload-videos/169002)
**Author:** [@hogfish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hogfish)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2005, 1:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-falsh-8-upload-videos/169002 "2005-11-12T01:12:04Z")
Can Flash 8 upload videos as well? And how? All I can do is upload images --- ## [XML problem (gotoandlearn)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-problem-gotoandlearn/168998)
**Author:** [@Xisco](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Xisco)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2005, 12:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-problem-gotoandlearn/168998 "2005-11-12T00:07:43Z")
i was follow the xml tutorial of the slideshow, and my code dont ve errors, ( at least that says flash) stop(); var x:XML = new XML(); x.ignoreWhite = true; var miembros:Array = new Array(); var nombres:Array = new Ar… --- ## [Color Cycling through scripting](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/color-cycling-through-scripting/168996)
**Author:** [@shuga](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shuga)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2005, 11:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/color-cycling-through-scripting/168996 "2005-11-11T23:33:19Z")
I would like to change the color of an object through a rainbow of colors. For example, the animation loads and the background object is blue within a minute or so it's purple, then red, then orange, yellow, green, and b… --- ## [Preloader help please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-help-please/168994)
**Author:** [@bernardocw](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bernardocw)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2005, 11:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-help-please/168994 "2005-11-11T23:27:48Z")
HI all Im using the preloader kirupa tutorial, but the problem is: I already have a flash site done, and it is all in the first frame of the timeline (in various layers of course). So how can I add a preloader using on… --- ## [What am I missing?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-am-i-missing/168993)
**Author:** [@mpr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mpr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2005, 11:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-am-i-missing/168993 "2005-11-11T23:01:30Z")
ok, I'm making a text box on the stage so I can dynamically load some text. I want to have some html in it so I go to hit the "render text as html" button (looks like this \<\> ) but I can't see it? \[image\] I'm using F… --- ## [Seurity with Flash Player 8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/seurity-with-flash-player-8/168991)
**Author:** [@ultraloveninja](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ultraloveninja)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2005, 10:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/seurity-with-flash-player-8/168991 "2005-11-11T22:48:27Z")
so, i have created a simple contact form that creates a string and post the variables so that communicates with the app that i made on ASP.NET it work fine when i run it from my computer, but when i upload it to site, … --- ## [Menu following Mouse](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menu-following-mouse/168988)
**Author:** [@andreas\_h87](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andreas_h87)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2005, 10:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menu-following-mouse/168988 "2005-11-11T22:12:42Z")
Hello everybody! menuMC.onEnterFrame = function() { var yMouse = \_root.\_ymouse; if (Math.abs(yMouse-this.\_y)\<1) { this.\_y != 100; } else { this.\_y -= (this.\_y-yMouse)/10; } }; I made this small code but now… --- ## [Creating buttons dynamically from XML file text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-buttons-dynamically-from-xml-file-text/168987)
**Author:** [@fjhughes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fjhughes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2005, 10:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-buttons-dynamically-from-xml-file-text/168987 "2005-11-11T22:06:33Z")
I've created an XML calendar (with code from an example I found online) and now I want to add some additional functionality to it. Here's what it currently looks like: http://www.evbc.org/frog/Main/evbccalendar.html Wh… --- ## [AS showing up as Chinese characters?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-showing-up-as-chinese-characters/168984)
**Author:** [@rickface](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rickface)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2005, 9:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-showing-up-as-chinese-characters/168984 "2005-11-11T21:45:40Z")
So, this morning I opened up a flash file i was working with yesterday only to find out that all the script i had written had been converted to Chinese characters in the AS panel! Im very scared that this is permanent \[f… --- ## [Modifying the Kirupa Countdown Script](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/modifying-the-kirupa-countdown-script/168982)
**Author:** [@bren\_wright](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bren_wright)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2005, 9:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/modifying-the-kirupa-countdown-script/168982 "2005-11-11T21:27:16Z")
Hi guys, Hoping somewhere on here will be able to point me in the right direction. I have made used the turoial from Kirupa to make my count down to a date file. I have modified the actionscript to pull the data from m… --- ## [Onrollout of button, disable mouse click](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onrollout-of-button-disable-mouse-click/168979)
**Author:** [@superprg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/superprg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2005, 8:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onrollout-of-button-disable-mouse-click/168979 "2005-11-11T20:55:32Z")
I have a button on(rollOut) { trace("You rollded out"); } There are many more buttons beside this button. What I want is the moment he rolls out of this button, mouse/cursor should be disabled(although visible) so th… --- ## [Moving Background](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-background/168977)
**Author:** [@Cello](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Cello)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2005, 8:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-background/168977 "2005-11-11T20:11:40Z")
Hi all I've an idea that is based on a scrolling/moving background like http://www.fromscratch.us/main.htm. Does any kind soul have a .fla that they could post that covers the easing and targetting of the x and y pos… --- ## [Modal Popup or Movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/modal-popup-or-movieclip/168972)
**Author:** [@superprg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/superprg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2005, 6:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/modal-popup-or-movieclip/168972 "2005-11-11T18:33:23Z")
How can I make a popup/movieclip modal in Flash? --- ## [Will SWF Standalone parse PHP?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/will-swf-standalone-parse-php/168971)
**Author:** [@lenny](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lenny)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2005, 6:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/will-swf-standalone-parse-php/168971 "2005-11-11T18:27:17Z")
Hi all, I'm looking at making some PHP Flash shortly to replace my current website, http://www.mathsnotes.com. I was thinking about allowing users to download a standalone version, i.e. the SWF file or an EXE file. My … --- ## [Preloader for music](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-for-music/168966)
**Author:** [@vega77](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vega77)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2005, 5:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-for-music/168966 "2005-11-11T17:30:39Z")
Hi every1, I did post this q. in the past but I did not understand what to do, so here I go here. I want to load music into a site, it is not with the main swf but a single swf, I have a preloader in 1 scene and the mu… --- ## [How do you make a random text / image displayer in flash 8?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-make-a-random-text-image-displayer-in-flash-8/168960)
**Author:** [@Andy92](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Andy92)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2005, 4:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-make-a-random-text-image-displayer-in-flash-8/168960 "2005-11-11T16:19:29Z")
Hi there, How do you make a random text displayer or a random image displayer? Is there any actionscript? --- ## [Embed Video (MOV) = No need for Quicktime player/plugins/etc.?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embed-video-mov-no-need-for-quicktime-player-plugins-etc/168959)
**Author:** [@Soudou](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Soudou)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2005, 3:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embed-video-mov-no-need-for-quicktime-player-plugins-etc/168959 "2005-11-11T15:56:06Z")
I need to deliver a Quicktime movie to users (it needs to be .MOV format). But I need to avoid there being a need to install Quicktime or any additional plugins. If I import a video format into Flash and select "embed"… --- ## [XML and ActionScript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-and-actionscript/168956)
**Author:** [@VersusMG](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/VersusMG)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2005, 3:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-and-actionscript/168956 "2005-11-11T15:20:11Z")
stop(); // // path = this; function loadXML(success) { if (success) { xmlNode = this.firstChild.childNodes; for (i=0; i\ **Author:** [@nixon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nixon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2005, 1:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textarea-anchor-tags/168949 "2005-11-11T13:53:41Z") Is there any way to create an anchor (i.e. \ --\> \ inside of a textArea component utilizing an external .txt file? I've looked everywhere. If you cannot, is there an alternate way of going back… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1965) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1967)