# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1984 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1985 --- ## [Lightning Effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lightning-effect/167250)
**Author:** [@tidoublegr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tidoublegr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2005, 4:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lightning-effect/167250 "2005-10-26T16:20:35Z")
Hows about a lightning effect...anybody know how to do that?! Thanks. --- ## [Breaking Glass Effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/breaking-glass-effect/167249)
**Author:** [@tidoublegr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tidoublegr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2005, 4:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/breaking-glass-effect/167249 "2005-10-26T16:18:31Z")
Does anybody know how to make a breaking glass effect. Lets say that the whole stage is a sheet of glass. What I'm looking for is to make it look like someone has hit/smashed it from behind.....any ideas? Thanks! --- ## [Scroll speed formula](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroll-speed-formula/167245)
**Author:** [@Balala](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Balala)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2005, 4:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroll-speed-formula/167245 "2005-10-26T16:04:15Z")
Hello again! Im trying to create a formula for an scroll bar. The problem is, bigger the content to be scrolled, lesser the \_y variation of the scroll. Just see the example: http://www.fonix.com.br/scroll.swf The "… --- ## [CD for Mac and PC (hybrid)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cd-for-mac-and-pc-hybrid/167244)
**Author:** [@Neuhaus3000](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Neuhaus3000)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2005, 3:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cd-for-mac-and-pc-hybrid/167244 "2005-10-26T15:57:55Z")
Hello everyone, I work on a PC. I have a Flash projector (.exe) to put on a CD for Mac and PC. Anyone has ideas on how to do this ? Do I need to export the .hqx file from a Mac ? Do I need to burn the CD on a Mac ? Ca… --- ## [Multi Answer Question? Help appreciated!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multi-answer-question-help-appreciated/167236)
**Author:** [@101\_North](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/101_North)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2005, 2:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multi-answer-question-help-appreciated/167236 "2005-10-26T14:57:16Z")
I'm hoping someone out there knows more about Flash than me :crying: I'm trying to write a multiple answer question for a project I'm working on. From a list there is more than 1 correct answer. I hadn't got a clue wh… --- ## [Loading Actual movie clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-actual-movie-clip/167234)
**Author:** [@melissa2ca](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/melissa2ca)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2005, 2:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-actual-movie-clip/167234 "2005-10-26T14:45:57Z")
I am trying to load an actual movie clip (like video taped and compressed to a MPG file) How do I do it? I can get it to play but I can't get the sound to come in with it? --- ## [Leading/Line Height in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/leading-line-height-in-flash/167231)
**Author:** [@kevinc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kevinc)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2005, 1:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/leading-line-height-in-flash/167231 "2005-10-26T13:49:25Z")
Hey all! This may be a stupid question and I'm probably missing something obvious, but I've googled around quite a bit but not found any anwser. I'm wondering if it's possible to control the line-height/leading of a … --- ## [Falling leaf?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/falling-leaf/167228)
**Author:** [@sandmans](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sandmans)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2005, 1:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/falling-leaf/167228 "2005-10-26T13:26:44Z")
I want to make an animation with a leaf falling from a tree to the ground but I would like to create a random realistic movement as if the wind is blowing and it doesn't simply fall down in a vertical motion. Any sugesti… --- ## [The best way to transition through mcs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-best-way-to-transition-through-mcs/167226)
**Author:** [@beamond](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/beamond)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2005, 1:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-best-way-to-transition-through-mcs/167226 "2005-10-26T13:08:42Z")
I have a flash file that i'm working on that features a photo and then 4 buttons (mcs) over the top of it each on a separate layer. presently i have an onrollover command so that the button starts flashing when the suer … --- ## [How do i load external...?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-load-external/167225)
**Author:** [@DesignerDude05](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DesignerDude05)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2005, 1:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-load-external/167225 "2005-10-26T13:06:55Z")
How do i load an external file, Example, if i have created a Movie clip within one fla file andi want to load it within my new Fla file without copyin and pasteing it into the current new document, do u understand what i… --- ## [Quiksilver site navigation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quiksilver-site-navigation/167224)
**Author:** [@lullfoolz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lullfoolz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2005, 1:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quiksilver-site-navigation/167224 "2005-10-26T13:02:06Z")
I happen to check on the Quiksilver site and thought that the cubelike navigation is neat...just wondering if anyone out there knows how they did it \[smile\] --- ## [AS wont work when inserting into other .fla](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-wont-work-when-inserting-into-other-fla/167221)
**Author:** [@mucho](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mucho)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2005, 12:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-wont-work-when-inserting-into-other-fla/167221 "2005-10-26T12:50:35Z")
Hi People, I\`m trying to use this candle light AS in another .fla. The moment I export the mc (and everything in it) it stops working. any ideas why? thanks in advance, m. --- ## [Preloader not working!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-not-working/167216)
**Author:** [@ibenschop](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ibenschop)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2005, 12:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-not-working/167216 "2005-10-26T12:12:32Z")
Fellow kirupas, Wel the preloader preloads a external image. this is my script: \_root.onEnterFrame = function() { loaded = Math.round(\_root.mcIcontainer.getBytesLoaded()) total = Math.round(\_root.mcIcontainer… --- ## [Finding Values in an Array tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/finding-values-in-an-array-tutorial/167211)
**Author:** [@evm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/evm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2005, 9:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/finding-values-in-an-array-tutorial/167211 "2005-10-26T09:17:49Z")
Hi all, Firstly im new to strings/arrays and dont erally get the difference, forgive me if i sound silly:stare: i was looking at the tutorial \[color=#003366\]\*\*Finding Values in an Array \*\*\[/color\]\[\[u\]here\[/u\]\](http://… --- ## [Animation competition for kids](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-competition-for-kids/167210)
**Author:** [@thybalt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thybalt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2005, 8:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-competition-for-kids/167210 "2005-10-26T08:57:06Z")
Hi all, I'm supposed to teach children how to create a 1 - 2 minute Flash animation based on the theme 'A drug-free tomorrow'. It's part of an anti-drug campaign and these kids have to send in the movies for a competit… --- ## [Rotary Volume Control](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotary-volume-control/167209)
**Author:** [@sneakyninja](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sneakyninja)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2005, 8:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotary-volume-control/167209 "2005-10-26T08:40:02Z")
Could anyone point me in the right direction for a tutorial on how to create a rotary volume control? I need to create a volume control but dont want to use a slider. I want the user to be able to turn the volume knob li… --- ## [Rotate & Mouse](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotate-mouse/167206)
**Author:** [@BORKOYz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BORKOYz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2005, 8:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotate-mouse/167206 "2005-10-26T08:24:42Z")
I need a mc to rotate to the mouse, now it works but only if its not in another movieclip, what i mean is i have a movieclip in a movieclip which will rotate when the mouse moves. My script is on a mousemove Event. … --- ## [Batch Publishing?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/batch-publishing/167203)
**Author:** [@flash\_noob1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flash_noob1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2005, 8:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/batch-publishing/167203 "2005-10-26T08:10:02Z")
Does any body know if flash 8 support batch publishing out of the box? Or do you need an add on? TIA! -T --- ## [How to track session information in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-track-session-information-in-flash/167202)
**Author:** [@FlashNewby](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FlashNewby)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2005, 7:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-track-session-information-in-flash/167202 "2005-10-26T07:44:46Z")
Hi all, I currently have a site that uses php but want to convert over to Flash, but need to know a little information about how to store and retrieve user information(i.e session data ) via flash. In my website currentl… --- ## [XML menu crossed with Mac OS X dock](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-menu-crossed-with-mac-os-x-dock/167201)
**Author:** [@jordanchitty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jordanchitty)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2005, 7:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-menu-crossed-with-mac-os-x-dock/167201 "2005-10-26T07:39:19Z")
Hi I'm trying to make an xml menu, where the items enlarge very much like the Mac dock, exactly like jrgraphix dock: http://jrgraphix.net/research/flash-dock-mx-2004.php I've been using the code from this and from… --- ## [SWF File as a Link](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-file-as-a-link/167200)
**Author:** [@superprg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/superprg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2005, 7:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-file-as-a-link/167200 "2005-10-26T07:36:24Z")
\[font=Times New Roman\] I have a .swf file which is seated as a layer on a page of a website. \[/font\]\[font=Arial\] \[font=Arial\]\[/font\] \[/font\] \[font=Times New Roman\] On click of the flash it should redirect me … --- ## [Function returning multiple values?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/function-returning-multiple-values/167197)
**Author:** [@superprg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/superprg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2005, 6:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/function-returning-multiple-values/167197 "2005-10-26T06:51:49Z")
How can I rewrite this code so that I get all the four values returned in the function each time it is called. \[AS\] x=0; AverageShare=new Array(); for(k=1;k\<=10;k++) { AverageShare=update(); trace(AverageShare); tr… --- ## [Help With A Flash Form](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-a-flash-form/167196)
**Author:** [@votetop30](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/votetop30)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2005, 6:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-a-flash-form/167196 "2005-10-26T06:44:54Z")
Hi, I went through a lot of online lessons, but it's obvious that i'm missing something, because my form doesn't work at all! I would like to create a simple feedback form with a couple of textinput fields, a combo box a… --- ## [Anyone know how to add new node to XML with AS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-know-how-to-add-new-node-to-xml-with-as/167193)
**Author:** [@vincentteoh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vincentteoh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2005, 6:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-know-how-to-add-new-node-to-xml-with-as/167193 "2005-10-26T06:27:28Z")
I want to add new node to the current XML file. It already contain some data and I want to add new node with Flash. I know how to retrieve the data but don't know how to insert :puzzle: --- ## [AS: problem wif button inside a movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-problem-wif-button-inside-a-movieclip/167182)
**Author:** [@rance](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rance)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2005, 3:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-problem-wif-button-inside-a-movieclip/167182 "2005-10-26T03:37:29Z")
I'm not very sure how to go about programming the Actionscript for the button. But i want the button to be able to play the main frame instead of playing inside the movieclip. How do i make it loop out of the movieclip a… --- ## [XML LoadMovie Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-loadmovie-problem/167175)
**Author:** [@gromhellscream](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gromhellscream)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2005, 1:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-loadmovie-problem/167175 "2005-10-26T01:44:23Z")
Hi there, I'm working on my portfolio site, and i wanted to use XML + Flash. So i designed my flash file and AS my way to get my peice up and running. I only have one problem, In my XML file im referring to an image … --- ## [Resize Script Help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-script-help/167172)
**Author:** [@kansai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kansai)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2005, 1:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-script-help/167172 "2005-10-26T01:07:46Z")
Hello all I recently finsished the XML and Flash Photogallery tutorial found here http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/xml\_flash\_photogallery.htm after reading and understanding the tutorial as much as possible for me… --- ## [EASY One: Looping ActionScript Tweens](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easy-one-looping-actionscript-tweens/167166)
**Author:** [@heathercapri](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/heathercapri)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2005, 12:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easy-one-looping-actionscript-tweens/167166 "2005-10-26T00:04:15Z")
Hey guys, what's up? This should be a really easy question to answer... I'm used to making tweens on the timeline, and by default, the mc loops continuously. Well now I'm making a tween strictly in AS, using the "mc\_… --- ## [Loading variables from php into flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-variables-from-php-into-flash/167158)
**Author:** [@skmaniac30](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skmaniac30)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2005, 10:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-variables-from-php-into-flash/167158 "2005-10-25T22:26:31Z")
Anyone know where I can find some documentation on this, using the LoadVars function? --- ## [Loading an external photogallery in another swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-an-external-photogallery-in-another-swf/167155)
**Author:** [@juani](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/juani)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2005, 9:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-an-external-photogallery-in-another-swf/167155 "2005-10-25T21:48:19Z")
Hello All! I adapted a kirupa published excercise to build a photogallery (http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/photogallery.htm) and I had no problems to make it works. Then I wanted to load this file in another swf fi… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1983) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1985)