# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=260 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 261 --- ## [Strange line reference In an Error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-line-reference-in-an-error/315134)
**Author:** [@rimacy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rimacy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2010, 6:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-line-reference-in-an-error/315134 "2010-10-18T18:34:02Z")
I get this error: 1046: Type was not found or was not a compile-time constant: progressBar. and the source is: import flash.text.TextField; it looks like there is something i don't undrstand can any one tell me w… --- ## [Vectorial Metaballs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vectorial-metaballs/315131)
**Author:** [@abrandao](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/abrandao)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2010, 4:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vectorial-metaballs/315131 "2010-10-18T16:06:20Z")
Does anyone know how to make vectorial "metaballs" ? Something like the "liquid form" experience in http://lab.mathieu-badimon.com/ Is that awesome or what ? There are tons of example through the net explaining how… --- ## [Button positioning issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-positioning-issues/315130)
**Author:** [@shibbycribby](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shibbycribby)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2010, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-positioning-issues/315130 "2010-10-18T15:34:25Z")
Hi there, I've recently undertaken the task of creating a new skin for our viewer which we are implimenting into our software. The basic default skin is already embedded in an FLA file so I thought that after deisgning… --- ## [Which way is proper?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/which-way-is-proper/315127)
**Author:** [@SemiAuto40](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SemiAuto40)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2010, 3:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/which-way-is-proper/315127 "2010-10-18T15:02:44Z")
Someone please show me the where to go or what to do for this "simple" problem. I have a movie where I have three head tweens fading in one after the other on the viewing area (they do not overlap each other). What I am … --- ## [AS3 load POST variables fails on iframes?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-load-post-variables-fails-on-iframes/315123)
**Author:** [@Uli](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Uli)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2010, 2:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-load-post-variables-fails-on-iframes/315123 "2010-10-18T14:24:30Z")
Hello! In AS2.0 i could do a sendAndLoad to a php server and it always worked. Thing is, I am having some iframes in the redirection to a server. It used to work ok in AS2 as i could reach directly the php script (the … --- ## [Kirupa XML photogallery - how to exit the MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-xml-photogallery-how-to-exit-the-mc/315119)
**Author:** [@o112](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/o112)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2010, 11:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-xml-photogallery-how-to-exit-the-mc/315119 "2010-10-18T11:14:24Z")
Hi. I have successfully implemented this Photo Gallery Using XML and Flash (by kirupa | 2 September 2004) http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/xml\_flash\_photogallery2.htm. What I am trying to do now in my flashmovie i… --- ## [setChildIndex breaks timeline animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setchildindex-breaks-timeline-animation/315118)
**Author:** [@flashpipe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashpipe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2010, 11:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setchildindex-breaks-timeline-animation/315118 "2010-10-18T11:07:21Z")
I've got a movie with some buttons in the middle of the screen (that I placed right on the timeline, not using addChild). I've got a tween on the buttons to make them grow/shrink on rollOver/rollOut, when a button is c… --- ## [Galleries without thumbnails](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/galleries-without-thumbnails/315117)
**Author:** [@Life\_Master](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Life_Master)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2010, 9:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/galleries-without-thumbnails/315117 "2010-10-18T09:46:28Z")
two issues: 1. How to get the height and length downloadable images into a movie clip? 2. Help write the gallery without the use of thumbnails to the gallery to upload images of real size, and then decreased to the size … --- ## [Sound clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-clip/315114)
**Author:** [@punk123123123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/punk123123123)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2010, 8:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-clip/315114 "2010-10-18T08:38:24Z")
I have this problem... my clip is 1min long Currently i have this 3min sound clip which i wanna play. When i import the sound clip to my game, it would play. The problem is when i restart my clip, the music from th… --- ## [Need Help Badly!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-badly/315112)
**Author:** [@ludacris](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ludacris)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2010, 7:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-badly/315112 "2010-10-18T07:31:38Z")
Hi guys, I've taken on a project and I'm waaayy over my head here so I need help badly! First off I'm making a pretty basic flash site but the issues I am facing are: Need a basic guestbook that works, preferably … --- ## [Actionscript 3 Datagrid component populated from MySQL Database](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-datagrid-component-populated-from-mysql-database/315110)
**Author:** [@mauprice](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mauprice)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2010, 5:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-datagrid-component-populated-from-mysql-database/315110 "2010-10-18T05:46:00Z")
I have just updated my site and added the AS3 datagrid tutorial where I populate the datagrid using a PHP script and a MySQL database. Click here to see it working. There are several Free tutorials available on the … --- ## [3d rotation making my head spin](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-rotation-making-my-head-spin/315108)
**Author:** [@957](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/957)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2010, 4:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-rotation-making-my-head-spin/315108 "2010-10-18T04:47:54Z")
I want to rotate a 2d object on its' y-axis but it won't make a complete circle. It just turns 90° and then turns back the same 90° in the opposite direction. How can I make my 2d object make a full circle? Thank you in … --- ## [Color fade/trasition of static images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/color-fade-trasition-of-static-images/315106)
**Author:** [@bcapecci](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bcapecci)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2010, 4:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/color-fade-trasition-of-static-images/315106 "2010-10-18T04:05:27Z")
I have two vectors (they don't need to stay vectors). They are the exact same picture but colored differently. I want to have the first one's colors transition to the colors on the other image. I'd appreciate any way to … --- ## [Image in datagrid](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-in-datagrid/315104)
**Author:** [@radi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/radi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2010, 3:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-in-datagrid/315104 "2010-10-18T03:50:28Z")
how can i load a image into a datagrid --- ## [Go to a frame in a Movie Clip and play](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/go-to-a-frame-in-a-movie-clip-and-play/315103)
**Author:** [@capsi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/capsi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2010, 3:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/go-to-a-frame-in-a-movie-clip-and-play/315103 "2010-10-18T03:48:33Z")
Hi all. I am new to Flash AS3 and also to this forum. I hope you guys can help me with the problem i am facing right now. here it is. I am designing a Flash Website with an intro. I have 3 frames on the main scen… --- ## [Load xml and getdate.time issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-xml-and-getdate-time-issue/315099)
**Author:** [@jdsflash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jdsflash)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2010, 12:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-xml-and-getdate-time-issue/315099 "2010-10-18T00:51:44Z")
In as2 i added getdate.time to the end of the xml url so it would always load the most recent version of that doc. What is the equivelent in as3? My xml doc changes all the time and when that flash doc caches the xml it… --- ## [Likely a level problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/likely-a-level-problem/315098)
**Author:** [@SemiAuto40](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SemiAuto40)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2010, 11:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/likely-a-level-problem/315098 "2010-10-17T23:02:44Z")
Someone please show me the where to go or what to do for this "simple" problem. I have a movie where I have three head tweens fading in one after the other (they do not overlap). What I am trying so hard to do is to be… --- ## [AS3 Tween not finishing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-tween-not-finishing/315097)
**Author:** [@kt1978](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kt1978)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2010, 10:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-tween-not-finishing/315097 "2010-10-17T22:08:55Z")
All I have a problem that I have read a few other threads about, but the solutions that are offered don't seem to work for me. The solution offered was to declare the tween variables outside the function.... I have… --- ## [\[AS3\] Java-Flash communication with Sockets and AMF coding](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-java-flash-communication-with-sockets-and-amf-coding/315094)
**Author:** [@rudeman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rudeman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2010, 7:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-java-flash-communication-with-sockets-and-amf-coding/315094 "2010-10-17T19:12:11Z")
Hello, as you can see in title, I'm bothering with Java-Flash communication. At the beggining, I used XML Socket Class, which was pretty easy to implement and my aplication comunicated very well. However, my program w… --- ## [Weird button problem - local vs. hosted](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-button-problem-local-vs-hosted/315093)
**Author:** [@dataGeek](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dataGeek)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2010, 7:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-button-problem-local-vs-hosted/315093 "2010-10-17T19:03:01Z")
Hello - I have come across a strange problem. I have two buttons in my swf (unusually for me - mostly using mcs and sprites). They work perfectly when I press Ctrl+Enter and view them locally. But when I publish them pro… --- ## [1 scrollpane, many textfield - uneven scrolling problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1-scrollpane-many-textfield-uneven-scrolling-problem/315092)
**Author:** [@Ninna](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ninna)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2010, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1-scrollpane-many-textfield-uneven-scrolling-problem/315092 "2010-10-17T17:27:16Z")
Hi, I have 1 scrollpane with 1 movieclip as its source. The movieclip contains many textfields, 1 large, the rest small. Small textfields are positioned between the lines of the large textfield. The idea of putting all o… --- ## [Tween class and loading the swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-class-and-loading-the-swf/315086)
**Author:** [@Cyroq](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Cyroq)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2010, 11:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-class-and-loading-the-swf/315086 "2010-10-17T11:41:10Z")
Hi all, I´m dealing with a weird issue here. I´m using the tween class a couple of times within a movieclip, using onRollOver. This is working fine as long as the first frame of that moveiclip on the timeline is at fra… --- ## [.swf wont open on release](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-wont-open-on-release/315081)
**Author:** [@957](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/957)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2010, 7:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-wont-open-on-release/315081 "2010-10-17T07:22:20Z")
I'm posting my site so no one has to download anything to see it. index.swf link\_cat.swf http://votillity.com/link\_cat/sub\_link\_cat/link\_cat\_eMail.swf If you click on each link, you'll see the content that I want… --- ## [Stop scrollthumb resizing in text area component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-scrollthumb-resizing-in-text-area-component/315080)
**Author:** [@slipn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/slipn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2010, 5:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-scrollthumb-resizing-in-text-area-component/315080 "2010-10-17T05:52:33Z")
Hello all, Is it possible to stop a text area components scroll thumb resizing? I have made my own custom scrollthumb and when it loads depending on how much content is inside of the text area it will scale to size, … --- ## [Error #1010: A term is undefined and has no properties, scope issue?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1010-a-term-is-undefined-and-has-no-properties-scope-issue/315073)
**Author:** [@cermunnos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cermunnos)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2010, 11:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1010-a-term-is-undefined-and-has-no-properties-scope-issue/315073 "2010-10-16T23:06:08Z")
Hi, I'm having trouble getting to the bottom of this error. The debugger says my class is undefined. Wonder if you might have some ideas, I cannot manipulate the properties in side the Ball class I have created in my mai… --- ## [Get XML and view results after onClick](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-xml-and-view-results-after-onclick/315067)
**Author:** [@treeleaf20](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/treeleaf20)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2010, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-xml-and-view-results-after-onclick/315067 "2010-10-16T17:26:07Z")
All, So I have an XML file to show my albums. The XML file looks like this: \ \ \ \ **Author:** [@samroni](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/samroni)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2010, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs5-embed-font-on-stage-anomaly/315066 "2010-10-16T16:25:11Z") please ignore this --- ## [Tween's within a loop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweens-within-a-loop/315065)
**Author:** [@Nucleo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nucleo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2010, 4:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweens-within-a-loop/315065 "2010-10-16T16:09:04Z")
hey all, I have a feeling this forum is going to become a second home \[smile\] I have a loop in the flash file. it gives me a number of X & Y as the to & from coordinates and places a movieclip on the stage. I then hav… --- ## [Help making distance between all mcs at equal distance from each other on mouseover](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-making-distance-between-all-mcs-at-equal-distance-from-each-other-on-mouseover/315064)
**Author:** [@adBuryD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adBuryD)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2010, 3:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-making-distance-between-all-mcs-at-equal-distance-from-each-other-on-mouseover/315064 "2010-10-16T15:42:46Z")
hi I am posting my code that attaches the movieclips on stage function attachMovieClip () { for (var i:int=0; i\<10; i++) { var newMc:mcContainer = new mcContainer(); newMc.y = 100; newMc.x = 0 + (newMc.width\*… --- ## [cs4 as2 using variable in file path](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs4-as2-using-variable-in-file-path/315063)
**Author:** [@j0101011](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/j0101011)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2010, 3:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs4-as2-using-variable-in-file-path/315063 "2010-10-16T15:38:15Z")
ok so I have had this lil problem posted on another site and it stumped them so I figured I would bring it here. I am using the mdm extension to build a skinable browser for Brym's desktop hud application (http://www.d… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=259) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=261)