# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1969 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1970 --- ## [How to empty the grid](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-empty-the-grid/168752)
**Author:** [@superprg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/superprg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2005, 6:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-empty-the-grid/168752 "2005-11-09T18:42:27Z")
When I click on the button I want that before populating grid, I can empty it grdi.RemoveAll doesnt seems to work Any idea? --- ## [FMX/8 External SWF Transition Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx-8-external-swf-transition-problem/168750)
**Author:** [@elcorazon2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/elcorazon2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2005, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx-8-external-swf-transition-problem/168750 "2005-11-09T18:30:54Z")
Hi There I have been building a flash site and am very new to the software. I have used several tutorials from kirupa (really helpful btw, best instructional site on the internet) http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx200… --- ## [Binding XML data to dynamic text inside MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/binding-xml-data-to-dynamic-text-inside-mc/168749)
**Author:** [@Heenan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Heenan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2005, 6:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/binding-xml-data-to-dynamic-text-inside-mc/168749 "2005-11-09T18:25:20Z")
Hello all, I am having issues binding some XML data that I am looping through to a MC. Imagine if you will about 100 MCs on the stage, each with incrementing numbers in their instance names (ie. mc\_locker1, mc\_locker2,… --- ## [Button Resets When Masking](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-resets-when-masking/168746)
**Author:** [@Crea](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Crea)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2005, 6:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-resets-when-masking/168746 "2005-11-09T18:16:11Z")
Hello! I have one problem. I believe that it is easy to solve it I just can't figure out how.. :h: So I have a button with on roll over, roll out functions and down state in my movie clip masked. When button is unma… --- ## [Make an image and export it through an swf?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-an-image-and-export-it-through-an-swf/168744)
**Author:** [@Atarian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Atarian)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2005, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-an-image-and-export-it-through-an-swf/168744 "2005-11-09T18:00:00Z")
I'm currently working on a website, and I'd like the visitors to be able to modify this wallpaper to their liking. Here is my idea: http://upload.creamedgeezer.com/images/sg-bgmaker.gif The wallpaper is 2 layers, the b… --- ## [Photo Gallery with thumbnails in grid?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-with-thumbnails-in-grid/168743)
**Author:** [@bradleykal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bradleykal)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2005, 5:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-with-thumbnails-in-grid/168743 "2005-11-09T17:50:50Z")
I'm beating myself up over here trying to deciphr/modify the simpleviewer code from airtightinteractive. Great little application, but a nightmare to modify. I can't seen to simplify it without the entire code colapsing … --- ## [Avid and Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/avid-and-flash/168740)
**Author:** [@Tyg3r](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tyg3r)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2005, 5:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/avid-and-flash/168740 "2005-11-09T17:14:18Z")
Really not sure if this was the right place to post this but here goes... I've done some animations in flash, and i wanted to use them in Avid as special effects. Is it possible to put my animation into Avid and have t… --- ## [Scrollpane component border](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollpane-component-border/168737)
**Author:** [@Hellion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hellion)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2005, 5:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollpane-component-border/168737 "2005-11-09T17:00:23Z")
When I try view the contents of a movie inserted in a scroll pane component a black border shows up. How can I get rid of the border. I want to create scrolling effect like the one in the portfolio menu of b7ven.com. A… --- ## [Dynamic Flash Video](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-flash-video/168734)
**Author:** [@punkerton](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/punkerton)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2005, 4:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-flash-video/168734 "2005-11-09T16:38:07Z")
I'm working on a movie player to play about 100 different videos throughout a section of this site. So basically there will be an instance of each player for each video to be played. I'm using the mediaDisplay compo… --- ## [Using the Tween Class Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-the-tween-class-problem/168732)
**Author:** [@illamc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/illamc)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2005, 4:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-the-tween-class-problem/168732 "2005-11-09T16:27:39Z")
Anyone have problems with the source file for the “Using the Tween Class” tutorial? I get this in my output window when I test movie. Error Scene=Scene 1, layer=actions, frame=1:Line 5: There is no property with the n… --- ## [Tutorial XML- dynamic navigation by senocular](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-xml-dynamic-navigation-by-senocular/168729)
**Author:** [@MrHonse](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MrHonse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2005, 4:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-xml-dynamic-navigation-by-senocular/168729 "2005-11-09T16:06:10Z")
Hallo ! I have a little question on a tutorial from senocular at Kirupa.com. Anybody watched the source code ? My question is on the "ActionObject"-Part: Why do I need action.message and action.newMenu ? And another q… --- ## [Vertical position of text in a textfield?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vertical-position-of-text-in-a-textfield/168727)
**Author:** [@lkelly](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lkelly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2005, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vertical-position-of-text-in-a-textfield/168727 "2005-11-09T16:01:54Z")
What I'm REALLY trying to do is to position the text in the top part of a combo box vertically. I need to make the height of the textfield section a minimum amount because of touchscreen considerations. It's taller tha… --- ## [Chaning Background colour](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/chaning-background-colour/168724)
**Author:** [@Joppe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Joppe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2005, 3:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/chaning-background-colour/168724 "2005-11-09T15:49:20Z")
Hello all. Is it possible to change the \_root. background colour with actionscript. I'd love to hear if its possible and if it is , what script to use. Thank you in advance :). -Joppe --- ## [Reset dropdown boxes?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reset-dropdown-boxes/168722)
**Author:** [@redjoe100](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/redjoe100)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2005, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reset-dropdown-boxes/168722 "2005-11-09T15:37:03Z")
Dear Kirupians I have a swf file with 3 dropdown boxes. The boxes have been populated using additem. When an item in the dropdown is selected a text file loads in a text field. What I would like to do is make it so a… --- ## [Change Windows Resolution with flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-windows-resolution-with-flash/168717)
**Author:** [@Arquenvaron](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Arquenvaron)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2005, 2:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-windows-resolution-with-flash/168717 "2005-11-09T14:24:58Z")
HI, Can I change 1024x768 to 800x600 or 640x480 with Flash actioscript? I need play a mpg with fullscreen in flash. Thanks Ed --- ## [What is it with me and flash lately!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-it-with-me-and-flash-lately/168706)
**Author:** [@Oli\_G](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Oli_G)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2005, 12:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-it-with-me-and-flash-lately/168706 "2005-11-09T12:36:45Z")
Hi all, i've a clip on the stage, instance name liver\_mc. It has 2 flags within it, labelled in and out respectively. And theres this code on the main timeline (all of this is within a big content clip on the root st… --- ## [Flash oddities (Flash MX - Flash 8)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-oddities-flash-mx-flash-8/168703)
**Author:** [@senocular](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/senocular)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2005, 11:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-oddities-flash-mx-flash-8/168703 "2005-11-09T11:51:44Z")
I want to start a new list in the same vein as \[Flash Limits. This will cover all the "oddities" of Flash, or more specifically, the behaviors in Flash that are not intuitive. Note: this will not cover Flash bugs. Ther… --- ## [How would you do this](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-would-you-do-this/168701)
**Author:** [@Stanley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Stanley)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2005, 11:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-would-you-do-this/168701 "2005-11-09T11:40:54Z")
I was just wondering... technically spoken, how would you approach a siteconcept like: http://www.amplifier.com/ Is's not just one big image and some easing scripts is it ? It goes really fast and smooth... S. --- ## [\#import "asfile.as"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/import-asfile-as/168699)
**Author:** [@this](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/this)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2005, 11:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/import-asfile-as/168699 "2005-11-09T11:16:52Z")
i wanna import one external as file… in http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/tricks/include.htm has one tuto about that info but no work ! anyone can help me… ? in kirupa actionscript tuto show that code: #imp… --- ## [Action before leaving a frame](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/action-before-leaving-a-frame/168695)
**Author:** [@superprg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/superprg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2005, 9:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/action-before-leaving-a-frame/168695 "2005-11-09T09:53:57Z")
In my application I have few frames In one of the frames, I need to check whether the user has made any changes to the grid and if he leaves the current frame without pressing Save, I have to display an alertbox and do a… --- ## [Constrain textboxes to have numeric value](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/constrain-textboxes-to-have-numeric-value/168691)
**Author:** [@superprg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/superprg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2005, 9:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/constrain-textboxes-to-have-numeric-value/168691 "2005-11-09T09:13:56Z")
How can I constrain textboxes to get only numeric value? Thanks --- ## [Load in swf movie to another swf movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-in-swf-movie-to-another-swf-movie/168690)
**Author:** [@FlashChristian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FlashChristian)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2005, 8:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-in-swf-movie-to-another-swf-movie/168690 "2005-11-09T08:55:41Z")
Hello How do I load in a swf movie to another swf? All this shall happend when I press a button in the swf.. --- ## [External text and setInterval](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-text-and-setinterval/168680)
**Author:** [@misterpatrick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/misterpatrick)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2005, 7:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-text-and-setinterval/168680 "2005-11-09T07:56:53Z")
Hello all, I have been messing around with this for awhile this evening and can't figure it out. How can I replace text loaded from an external file with text from another external file? Using setInterval and calling t… --- ## [Snow Glorious Snow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/snow-glorious-snow/168668)
**Author:** [@misterpatrick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/misterpatrick)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2005, 5:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/snow-glorious-snow/168668 "2005-11-09T05:21:45Z")
Hello all, Hate to cross post this, but I'm not getting any takers over in the Flash 8 forum. I am using the snow method wonderfully created here on Kirupa and have a quick question. Currently, the movie just star… --- ## [\[FMX04\] Need to have if/else statement checked continuously](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx04-need-to-have-if-else-statement-checked-continuously/168665)
**Author:** [@deesee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/deesee)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2005, 4:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx04-need-to-have-if-else-statement-checked-continuously/168665 "2005-11-09T04:30:17Z")
Hey all, I'm working on my first flash site and am real stuck. I'm new to flash and trying my best to learn. I posted here a few days ago what I was trying to accomplish with my site and treaktor pointed me to losti… --- ## [I need some help with Programatic Movement](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-some-help-with-programatic-movement/168663)
**Author:** [@Smeegel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Smeegel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2005, 3:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-some-help-with-programatic-movement/168663 "2005-11-09T03:23:52Z")
Hello, I am a first time user of this site and a novice with actionscript. I am currently attempting to create an interface that involves the flying in of birds from one point to another using programatic movement. S… --- ## [Help in z -mapping engine](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-in-z-mapping-engine/168661)
**Author:** [@netbaby](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/netbaby)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2005, 2:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-in-z-mapping-engine/168661 "2005-11-09T02:53:04Z")
\[font=Times New Roman\] Hi there can anyone help me in this z-mapping engine \[/font\]which i can't get the map coordinate correct. \[font=Times New Roman\] I am trying to map a 1200 x 1200 9 color jpeg file into fla… --- ## [Looking for a tute or some help re: movement of objects with AS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-a-tute-or-some-help-re-movement-of-objects-with-as/168658)
**Author:** [@dpwes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dpwes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2005, 2:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-a-tute-or-some-help-re-movement-of-objects-with-as/168658 "2005-11-09T02:17:10Z")
Hello, I'd like to move a series of objects, nestled within two film clips on the main timeline, with a series of buttons, again nestled within two film clips on the main time line. What I'd like to do is create an i… --- ## [Deactivate ESC & ALT in flash movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/deactivate-esc-alt-in-flash-movie/168657)
**Author:** [@nagarajpinnu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nagarajpinnu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2005, 2:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/deactivate-esc-alt-in-flash-movie/168657 "2005-11-09T02:03:56Z")
MOvie should be in Full Screen Movie should not RESTORE(MINIMISE) if ESC is pressed Movie should not Close if ALT + F4 is pressed How should i deactivate or Disable ESC and ALT buttons in flash i have used fscommand … --- ## [How to Disable ESC & ALT buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-disable-esc-alt-buttons/168656)
**Author:** [@nagarajpinnu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nagarajpinnu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2005, 2:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-disable-esc-alt-buttons/168656 "2005-11-09T02:00:06Z")
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