# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1988 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1989 --- ## [Distorted Objects](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/distorted-objects/166834)
**Author:** [@Dae](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dae)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2005, 4:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/distorted-objects/166834 "2005-10-23T04:36:18Z")
Sup, I have a problem where Flash takes it upon itself to modify the width/height/x/y values I set objects (MC's) to, usually by less than a pixel. I don't get that.. and wouldn't that mess some things up like when I'm… --- ## [How to preload swf in cache](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-preload-swf-in-cache/166831)
**Author:** [@cdtavijit](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cdtavijit)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2005, 4:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-preload-swf-in-cache/166831 "2005-10-23T04:12:27Z")
hi, how can I preload my swf that is embedded in the cache so that when the visitor visits, they dont have to wait. Here is the situation, I have an intro page and while the intro is playing i want to load the other s… --- ## [rESTORE SAVED FLA FILES](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/restore-saved-fla-files/166830)
**Author:** [@ecohen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ecohen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2005, 3:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/restore-saved-fla-files/166830 "2005-10-23T03:35:12Z")
Hi, I saved some fla files but is it possible to revert the savings??? please need help --- ## [Trying to create image transition effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-create-image-transition-effect/166826)
**Author:** [@admsh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/admsh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2005, 3:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-create-image-transition-effect/166826 "2005-10-23T03:14:55Z")
similar to the one on this site: http://www.santiago.ch/ecard/ but nothing i try seems to work. i'm about to lose my mind... just can't figure it out. a mask layer that has movie clips in it doesn't work. HELP! :red… --- ## [Arrays Syntax](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/arrays-syntax/166821)
**Author:** [@jake74](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jake74)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2005, 2:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/arrays-syntax/166821 "2005-10-23T02:28:57Z")
Have a look: for (j=0;j\ **Author:** [@Polaris](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Polaris)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2005, 1:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-dont-understand/166818 "2005-10-23T01:54:48Z") This is the first site that I am making in Flash 8, and when I preview it in my browser I don't see the text to my buttons. I don't know if its Flash 8 or maybe its my browser, I use Firefox. I was wondering if anyone kn… --- ## [ActionScript 1 vs ActionScript 2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-1-vs-actionscript-2/166815)
**Author:** [@Sapient](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sapient)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2005, 1:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-1-vs-actionscript-2/166815 "2005-10-23T01:14:02Z")
This is probably a very simple question, none-the-less I am having difficulty going from ActionScript1 to 2 with the below statement. This works great in 1 but fails in 2. /movie1/movie2:runtext = eval("line" add i); … --- ## [Input text field, cursor not present](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-text-field-cursor-not-present/166809)
**Author:** [@marc0047](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marc0047)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2005, 12:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-text-field-cursor-not-present/166809 "2005-10-23T00:24:13Z")
I'm having a bit of trouble having the a blinking text cursor show up in an input text field. The very strange part is that when it is rendered and viewed as just the swf document, the cursor is present. However when i… --- ## [The most stupid flash problem ever](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-most-stupid-flash-problem-ever/166807)
**Author:** [@strik3r](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/strik3r)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2005, 12:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-most-stupid-flash-problem-ever/166807 "2005-10-23T00:07:41Z")
Look, guys, I know I'll prolly destroy my rep forever with this question, but the problem i have is driving me crazy. All of my Layer names and frame numbers are invisible! I only see them when I click a layer or a fram… --- ## [Testing my movie + php +mysql](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/testing-my-movie-php-mysql/166803)
**Author:** [@Tomacco](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tomacco)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2005, 10:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/testing-my-movie-php-mysql/166803 "2005-10-22T22:33:29Z")
Hi there, I've been trying to test my movie, which calls php to call MYSQL, but I haven't been able to get it to access the database, and it just hangs. Right now I'm running apache, mysql server, so I don't know wha… --- ## [\[FMX\]question.random swf loading =D](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx-question-random-swf-loading-d/166802)
**Author:** [@bloemoissa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bloemoissa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2005, 10:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx-question-random-swf-loading-d/166802 "2005-10-22T22:25:36Z")
\- regarding this tutorial: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/loadingrandombackground.htm i used it to load a random picture in a photographers site. THE MAIN PROBLEM is that i put a preloader in the swfs randomly load… --- ## [Help: Preloader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-preloader/166795)
**Author:** [@SpirituZ](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SpirituZ)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2005, 10:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-preloader/166795 "2005-10-22T22:01:47Z")
Hi .. i need help with my preloader all i want to do its to reload all over again after pressing f5 whats the code or a site which give this tutorial ? --- ## [Beginner Tutorials](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/beginner-tutorials/166790)
**Author:** [@Nuvis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nuvis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2005, 9:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/beginner-tutorials/166790 "2005-10-22T21:24:19Z")
Hey guys and gals., I'm looking for some good beginner tutorials. I've never used Flash Mx 2004 before. Any info would be appreciated. Thanks, Nuvis --- ## [Different Background according to Time](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/different-background-according-to-time/166783)
**Author:** [@ilostmydream](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ilostmydream)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2005, 8:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/different-background-according-to-time/166783 "2005-10-22T20:55:37Z")
Hi! I was hoping to have two different backgrounds for my flash page load according to the time of day... one for the USERS day time (like 6am-6pm) and one for the night time (6pm-6am). any ideas as to how I could ache… --- ## [Reverse Entire flash movie?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reverse-entire-flash-movie/166782)
**Author:** [@boswell255](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/boswell255)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2005, 8:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reverse-entire-flash-movie/166782 "2005-10-22T20:53:40Z")
Is it possible to completely reverse a flash movie so that it would play backwards (obviously not the sound but i can handle that) You see i want to create a small animation about a guy who lives his entire life backwar… --- ## [Where to go from here...?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/where-to-go-from-here/166781)
**Author:** [@kimo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kimo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2005, 8:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/where-to-go-from-here/166781 "2005-10-22T20:53:00Z")
I'm new to Flash so if this is a really simple question please forgive me. I have looked in my textbook but I couldn't find the answer to my question...maybe I don't know enough of the terminology! So...the image link … --- ## [Flash based Blog- php, mysql building dynamic link?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-based-blog-php-mysql-building-dynamic-link/166780)
**Author:** [@frippdullah](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/frippdullah)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2005, 8:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-based-blog-php-mysql-building-dynamic-link/166780 "2005-10-22T20:42:59Z")
I've been working through putting together a simple flash based blog using php and mysql using Flash MX 2004. It's based on the following tutorial: \[color=SeaGreen\]http://webmonkey.wired.com/webmonkey/03/40/index0a.html… --- ## [Not able to get the lines inside scrollpane](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/not-able-to-get-the-lines-inside-scrollpane/166779)
**Author:** [@superprg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/superprg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2005, 8:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/not-able-to-get-the-lines-inside-scrollpane/166779 "2005-10-22T20:31:29Z")
Hi I am not able to get the lines drawn inside the scrollpane when I am doing it in a multi frame file. It would be more clear if you see the fla(MX 2004 format) You will find that the lines when keep on growing in the h… --- ## [Controlling Sound Pitch with Flash, is that possible?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-sound-pitch-with-flash-is-that-possible/166778)
**Author:** [@Iresa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Iresa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2005, 8:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-sound-pitch-with-flash-is-that-possible/166778 "2005-10-22T20:26:30Z")
Hi everyone! I guess that what I want to do is kind of crazy, but I would really like to control the pitch of a sound playing. For example, imagine a karaoke player. I want the user to be able to switch the pitch up or d… --- ## [Animated rollover menus](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animated-rollover-menus/166777)
**Author:** [@jaz\_s](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jaz_s)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2005, 8:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animated-rollover-menus/166777 "2005-10-22T20:03:21Z")
I want to create a menu like on the site http://www.pushstudio.com/ Where the options expand when you roll the mouse over and contract when you move the mouse away, and the options underneath move up and down in tandem… --- ## [Auto Re-size for Gallery Images?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/auto-re-size-for-gallery-images/166775)
**Author:** [@wickedWays](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wickedWays)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2005, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/auto-re-size-for-gallery-images/166775 "2005-10-22T18:47:35Z")
How would I automatically re-size images for the Kirupa XML photo gallery? As it is now, it just crops the pictures... --- ## [Tell Target Buttons Sticking](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tell-target-buttons-sticking/166774)
**Author:** [@BigDukeyDog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BigDukeyDog)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2005, 6:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tell-target-buttons-sticking/166774 "2005-10-22T18:45:55Z")
Hey there I have a question and if anybody could help me I'd be most appreciative. I have some buttons I created using Tell Target and they work fine if you go over them at a reasonable speed but if you go fast then the… --- ## [Flash Displayed on 42" plasma TV](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-displayed-on-42-plasma-tv/166766)
**Author:** [@hishee2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hishee2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2005, 5:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-displayed-on-42-plasma-tv/166766 "2005-10-22T17:46:32Z")
can flash be displayed on a 42" plasma TV with out any distortion of quality..how can this be done and what resoultion can this be set at?..please help --- ## [Write text to the movie at an angle](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/write-text-to-the-movie-at-an-angle/166765)
**Author:** [@superprg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/superprg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2005, 5:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/write-text-to-the-movie-at-an-angle/166765 "2005-10-22T17:43:36Z")
I want to write the numbers below my line at an angle of 45 degrees How can I do that? \[image\] --- ## [Help with converting AS1 scrolling text box to AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-converting-as1-scrolling-text-box-to-as2/166762)
**Author:** [@auxreel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/auxreel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2005, 5:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-converting-as1-scrolling-text-box-to-as2/166762 "2005-10-22T17:14:54Z")
Hi there, I began my site using AS1. However once I got to putting up my photo gallery, and realizing that I wanted to do it with XML, I changed my publishing settings over to AS2. Everything worked fine, except for th… --- ## [Associating sound with a button in flash mx](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/associating-sound-with-a-button-in-flash-mx/166760)
**Author:** [@georock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/georock)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2005, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/associating-sound-with-a-button-in-flash-mx/166760 "2005-10-22T16:57:42Z")
Let me first say that I am new to the flash mx program but I am a quick learner. I have attached a flash document that contains 4 keyframes. I would like to associate these frames with starting and stopping sound. The fi… --- ## [Drag drop and throw](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-drop-and-throw/166759)
**Author:** [@vizun](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vizun)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2005, 4:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-drop-and-throw/166759 "2005-10-22T16:39:52Z")
i was just wondering how you can drag and throw things like on http://www.thibaud.be/ where you can drag and throw the little windows? --- ## [Variable Types: integers vs strings?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variable-types-integers-vs-strings/166754)
**Author:** [@JonathanCarter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JonathanCarter)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2005, 3:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variable-types-integers-vs-strings/166754 "2005-10-22T15:55:23Z")
K so I got a number input from a input field and I guess that's in a string form, because when I add a number to that variable, I got the wrong answer. input = 6 input + 1 = 61 Help me convert the input into an integ… --- ## [Flash 8 File Upload Help.. Source posted](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-file-upload-help-source-posted/166752)
**Author:** [@hogfish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hogfish)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2005, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-file-upload-help-source-posted/166752 "2005-10-22T15:37:56Z")
\[left\]\[left\]I got this source below from (http://www.flash-db.com/Tutorials/upload/), what I need is to add a file size checker on it. I want to be able to control the size of files users can upload. Thanks for your hel… --- ## [Projector CPU Usage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/projector-cpu-usage/166749)
**Author:** [@bigbstanley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bigbstanley)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2005, 2:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/projector-cpu-usage/166749 "2005-10-22T14:45:17Z")
When I'm playing my flash projector, my CPU usage is being completely used. The problem with this is that I have links in my projector to pdf files. I'm using fscommand so that the files are being opened by acrobat and n… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1987) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1989)