# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1973 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1974 --- ## [Animation stops when mouseover on buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-stops-when-mouseover-on-buttons/168412)
**Author:** [@mystee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mystee)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2005, 2:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-stops-when-mouseover-on-buttons/168412 "2005-11-07T02:04:44Z")
Hi all, I have a scene with floating buttons that constantly move throughout the movie. When I mouseover one button, it will animate on its own and the rest of the buttons will stop animating (stay put at where they ar… --- ## [Loading .swf in .php file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-swf-in-php-file/168410)
**Author:** [@mistoflight](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mistoflight)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2005, 1:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-swf-in-php-file/168410 "2005-11-07T01:46:12Z")
I am trying to load a flash movie file(.swf) in a .php file. Put it refuses to load, can you only load flash movie files in html? P.S. I am using the exact code Flash MX spit out when I published it. --- ## [Photo Directory](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-directory/168408)
**Author:** [@ScionStatic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ScionStatic)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2005, 1:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-directory/168408 "2005-11-07T01:24:20Z")
Hello, I need some help..I'm not sure if you can do this in flash or not. I have this: http://www.scionstatic.com/flash/showroom.html but I'm going to make the background pan, so it looks like you are moving to the ri… --- ## [Can anyone help me with doing this?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-anyone-help-me-with-doing-this/168406)
**Author:** [@enforcer73](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/enforcer73)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2005, 1:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-anyone-help-me-with-doing-this/168406 "2005-11-07T01:15:32Z")
Hi all, found a technique that I have seen a bit and would like to implement for a piece I am doing. The link to the website that has it is below: http://www.templatemonster.com/flash-templates/9095.html On this page… --- ## [XML categories and an infinite gallery problems: Source files and KITTENS!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-categories-and-an-infinite-gallery-problems-source-files-and-kittens/168398)
**Author:** [@BlueEyedMonster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BlueEyedMonster)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2005, 11:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-categories-and-an-infinite-gallery-problems-source-files-and-kittens/168398 "2005-11-06T23:01:52Z")
Hi all, I'm new, obviously, and unfortunately I need to make my entrance by asking a question since I am quite stumped. I saw the resizing image gallery thread, and found it amazingly helpful. Here is the thing: I … --- ## [Need Help FAST](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-fast/168396)
**Author:** [@Eclyps19](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Eclyps19)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2005, 10:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-fast/168396 "2005-11-06T22:35:20Z")
What I'm trying to do is run a movie clip with some text fading in. When that clip is done, I need certain words of the text to be linked to websites. I can't figure out how to do this since the text must be changed to a… --- ## [Get index of the button inside CellRenderer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-index-of-the-button-inside-cellrenderer/168385)
**Author:** [@superprg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/superprg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2005, 8:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-index-of-the-button-inside-cellrenderer/168385 "2005-11-06T20:17:30Z")
I have created many buttons inside the datagrid. Now when the user clicks on any button how can I know the index of the corresponding button. I can get the index of the button in my CellRenderer.as file with trace("Butto… --- ## [Loader component seems to be overriding th preloader in the external .swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loader-component-seems-to-be-overriding-th-preloader-in-the-external-swf/168384)
**Author:** [@Boerboel649](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Boerboel649)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2005, 7:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loader-component-seems-to-be-overriding-th-preloader-in-the-external-swf/168384 "2005-11-06T19:54:38Z")
Here's the deal... OK I have one main .swf, and 3 external .swf's that I have loaded into the main .swf using three loader components (one for each .swf). I have a preloader I made (following this tutorial \[color=#0000… --- ## [prelaod\_problem with the imagegallery\_thumbs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/prelaod-problem-with-the-imagegallery-thumbs/168380)
**Author:** [@binski](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/binski)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2005, 7:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/prelaod-problem-with-the-imagegallery-thumbs/168380 "2005-11-06T19:23:08Z")
dear kirupapeople, Hi i've done the nice Tut for the imagesgallery with thumbs. Everything is nice offline, but in IE on Mac there is a problem with the loading of the thumbnails they dont load properly, (sorry my bad … --- ## [Need help with AS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-as/168379)
**Author:** [@InfestedDemon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/InfestedDemon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2005, 6:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-as/168379 "2005-11-06T18:54:37Z")
Well, I'm doing a DS looking game on flash. I've done a press A (button) notice but how do i do Actionscript so when I press the A button on my keyboard it will goto the 68th frame? Please help! --- ## [\[HELP\]Load a series of Flash movie using loadMovie();](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-load-a-series-of-flash-movie-using-loadmovie/168378)
**Author:** [@Compton](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Compton)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2005, 6:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-load-a-series-of-flash-movie-using-loadmovie/168378 "2005-11-06T18:32:22Z")
Dear all, I have 3 flash movies: a.swf, b.swf and c.swf. And I create a main.swf to load those 3 movies orderly (from a to c). In the main.swf: - At frame 1, I put the script: loadMovie("a.swf","\_root") - At frame 2,… --- ## [Scroll Images in a mc specific distance](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroll-images-in-a-mc-specific-distance/168376)
**Author:** [@deesee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/deesee)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2005, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroll-images-in-a-mc-specific-distance/168376 "2005-11-06T18:21:32Z")
I couldn't find an easy way to explain this with words only so please see linked pdf. http://members.cox.net/cerezo1/scrollquestion.pdf Thanks!! deesee --- ## [Flash content management](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-content-management/168373)
**Author:** [@ecohen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ecohen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2005, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-content-management/168373 "2005-11-06T17:47:54Z")
Hi all! Somebody please refer me to a Flash content management tutorial. All I wanna be able to do is have a login area for the client to be able to go into....and change a text that's on the site.....then alter it, … --- ## [Preloader That Displays Progress](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-that-displays-progress/168368)
**Author:** [@janav](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/janav)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2005, 4:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-that-displays-progress/168368 "2005-11-06T16:43:54Z")
Hi, I was able to follow this tutorial succesfully and all works fine. http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/preloader.htm I just have one question, why do I still get a white blank spot (with the same size of my movi… --- ## [Coding array and function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/coding-array-and-function/168366)
**Author:** [@onsitus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/onsitus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2005, 4:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/coding-array-and-function/168366 "2005-11-06T16:30:37Z")
This code works fine for loading a pic into a created container and placed centered in a box\_mc. I am trying with no luck to have the same thing repeat itself x number of time. My idea is: array=\[1, 2, 3\]; var a = 0; if … --- ## [Whats the difference between gotoAndPlay and \_root.gotoAndPlay?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-the-difference-between-gotoandplay-and--root-gotoandplay/168363)
**Author:** [@Polaris](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Polaris)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2005, 3:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-the-difference-between-gotoandplay-and--root-gotoandplay/168363 "2005-11-06T15:43:26Z")
I'm wondering whats the difference between the 2, goto and .root\_goto. I remember when I first started working with flash gotoAndPlay would never work for me. When I would put root on it, it would. Anyone know how to exp… --- ## [How do I point to another movieclip?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-point-to-another-movieclip/168355)
**Author:** [@Tiggger](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tiggger)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2005, 2:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-point-to-another-movieclip/168355 "2005-11-06T14:06:49Z")
I have two mc's in the standard "Scene1". And inside the first movieclip I have a button, wich I want to redirect me to frame #10 in "mc2" that is located in the root aswell. So I tried the following code, where "mc\_kont… --- ## [Problems with components](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-components/168352)
**Author:** [@CayoHueso](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CayoHueso)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2005, 12:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-components/168352 "2005-11-06T12:54:48Z")
Hi everybody, I have a Flash movie that uses a combobox, a list, and a textarea components. I have created the code to load all the information from XML files. The funny thing is that when I play the movie by itself in… --- ## [Tween Size Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-size-problem/168348)
**Author:** [@alonsomoseley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alonsomoseley)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2005, 11:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-size-problem/168348 "2005-11-06T11:55:14Z")
Hi everyone! this is my first post here and I have a general tweening question. I'm working on a flash 8 portfolio and using the TWEEN class. first I create 5 buttons: for (i=0;i\<5;i++) { var button:MovieClip = t… --- ## [Full Browser Flash - CPU usage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-browser-flash-cpu-usage/168347)
**Author:** [@simontemplar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/simontemplar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2005, 11:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-browser-flash-cpu-usage/168347 "2005-11-06T11:41:08Z")
Hi! I'm using the following actionscript (along with deconcept's FlashObject script) to make a "full browser" flash movie: myListener = new Object(); myListener.onResize = function() { \_root.CN.pos = \[Stage.width… --- ## [Constraining Moviclips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/constraining-moviclips/168344)
**Author:** [@drose429](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/drose429)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2005, 10:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/constraining-moviclips/168344 "2005-11-06T10:40:44Z")
Hi Dose anyone know if it is possible to constrain on moviclip to another at run time, for example when you drag one moviclip it is constrained to another. You could for example draw a cross shape - convert is to an mc a… --- ## [In need of a script](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/in-need-of-a-script/168342)
**Author:** [@Bohner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bohner)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2005, 10:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/in-need-of-a-script/168342 "2005-11-06T10:26:18Z")
I need a AS that will load n number of variables from a txt file, which will have string values assign to them, and then in fla, it will fade in - wait - fade out in a dynamic textbox all of them one by one, and at the e… --- ## [PHP/XML/Flash combo (extra line-breaks)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-xml-flash-combo-extra-line-breaks/168339)
**Author:** [@Ch0nG](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ch0nG)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2005, 10:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-xml-flash-combo-extra-line-breaks/168339 "2005-11-06T10:07:11Z")
Hey all, I'm having some problems when calling in data from a MySql database. I use PHP to generate an XML file, wich then gets called into flash. any help would be highly appreciated. What happens is that an extr… --- ## [Problem to export the movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-to-export-the-movie/168333)
**Author:** [@Hydra](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hydra)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2005, 9:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-to-export-the-movie/168333 "2005-11-06T09:05:49Z")
Hi, i'm making a video where i've imported a picture make with PS and when i export the movie, my image it's cut like the image... \[image\] --- ## [How do I keep flash moving at the same speed?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-keep-flash-moving-at-the-same-speed/168332)
**Author:** [@StarStrike](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/StarStrike)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2005, 8:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-keep-flash-moving-at-the-same-speed/168332 "2005-11-06T08:56:47Z")
Hello again guys! I've managed to LEARN a lot about the flash program. I think I can finish this animation on my own (pretty much got the grasp of it). However, I still have one small problem. When I'm making my sidewa… --- ## [Solar system in flash MX 2004](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/solar-system-in-flash-mx-2004/168330)
**Author:** [@M4ry4m](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/M4ry4m)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2005, 7:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/solar-system-in-flash-mx-2004/168330 "2005-11-06T07:07:50Z")
i am a newbie at flash and want to make a solar system. Although by using guide layers i have been able to move the planets. But i want to show the orbits which are not visible becuause of the presence of guide layers. C… --- ## [Stupid Flash question!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stupid-flash-question/168321)
**Author:** [@Theros](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Theros)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2005, 4:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stupid-flash-question/168321 "2005-11-06T04:42:04Z")
Ok. This is obviously a stupid flash question! In my flash file here When u rollover one of the menu options it gets blurry, how exactly do I stop that from happening. Also, from what I no the text is embeded and I ev… --- ## [Change the scrollbar component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-the-scrollbar-component/168318)
**Author:** [@mpr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mpr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2005, 3:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-the-scrollbar-component/168318 "2005-11-06T03:29:10Z")
Anyone know how to change the colors of the scroll bar component or just alter its appearance in general? thanks --- ## [Maths Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/maths-question/168313)
**Author:** [@unclesond](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/unclesond)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2005, 2:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/maths-question/168313 "2005-11-06T02:09:28Z")
I'm currently using flash with a teleo board (hooks flash up to little electronic inputs) and im trying to use light dependant resistors to change the alpha of a mc. The light dependant resistors give flash a reading … --- ## [Loading text dynamically](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-text-dynamically/168311)
**Author:** [@mpr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mpr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2005, 1:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-text-dynamically/168311 "2005-11-06T01:57:25Z")
I've tried to work with this tutorial that Kirupa put together but for some reason it's not working for me. In fact, when I download his .fla and test it as he put it together I get this syntax error message: \*\*Warnin… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1972) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1974)