# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=267 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 268 --- ## [How effective is FlashPlayer's intrinsic preloading?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-effective-is-flashplayers-intrinsic-preloading/314659)
**Author:** [@TomAuger](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TomAuger)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2010, 6:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-effective-is-flashplayers-intrinsic-preloading/314659 "2010-10-05T18:13:51Z")
Hi everyone, I know that if you have a rather large, multi-frame / multi-scene SWF, and you do not have Export in first frame turned on for your clips, FlashPlayer does some delayed loading. I'm trying to learn a litt… --- ## [Draggable banner](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/draggable-banner/314658)
**Author:** [@Range](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Range)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2010, 6:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/draggable-banner/314658 "2010-10-05T18:08:57Z")
Not sure to look for advice on this. I'll start here. Can anyone point me to a tutorial or resource that covers how the main banner works on this site: http://www.rangeus.com/ Much appreciated - if I'm in the wrong… --- ## [User-gen Flash video content](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/user-gen-flash-video-content/314657)
**Author:** [@imageConscious](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/imageConscious)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2010, 5:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/user-gen-flash-video-content/314657 "2010-10-05T17:56:56Z")
Hi all - I need to figure out how to build a flash video player, that would allow the end-user (someone w/ NO Flash exp.) to upload videos to the site - once uploaded, the videos would then be accessible via an interacti… --- ## [Problem with empty\_mc sizing?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-empty-mc-sizing/314654)
**Author:** [@KateH](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KateH)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2010, 4:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-empty-mc-sizing/314654 "2010-10-05T16:21:22Z")
Hi I'm loading external .swf files into an empty\_mc and they are being resized really small. Does anyone know what going on? Thank you, KateH --- ## [Enable and Disable Text Input box](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/enable-and-disable-text-input-box/314653)
**Author:** [@bjory](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bjory)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2010, 2:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/enable-and-disable-text-input-box/314653 "2010-10-05T14:58:05Z")
Hi, I'm doing a presentation flash and in my presentation, I don't want to show my mouse movement. I have a text input box for me to enter text. The text box property is set to dynamic. I have create a keylistener … --- ## [Problem with "eval" (Flash 5 in 6)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-eval-flash-5-in-6/314651)
**Author:** [@sax586](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sax586)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2010, 2:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-eval-flash-5-in-6/314651 "2010-10-05T14:25:32Z")
I have a Actionscript in Flash5 here but that dosnt work on Flash6. In output panel sey that is problem in "eval" command eval("cont"+i)=0; eval("cont"+i)=eval("contastat"+i)-minim; eval("cont" + something)++; How… --- ## [Dynamically naming movie clips in a loop \[moved\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-naming-movie-clips-in-a-loop-moved/314652)
**Author:** [@samsameer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/samsameer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2010, 11:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-naming-movie-clips-in-a-loop-moved/314652 "2010-10-05T11:57:32Z")
k say i wanted to create a bunch of movieclips in a for loop but wanted to name them something different each time, how would i dynamically name them? --- ## [Translate to AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/translate-to-as3/314642)
**Author:** [@Pafke](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pafke)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2010, 9:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/translate-to-as3/314642 "2010-10-05T09:11:48Z")
Can anyone help me translate this to AS3? mc.tx = random(360); mc.ty = random(360); mc.xtempo = Math.random()/8; mc.ytempo = Math.random()/8; mc.xd = Math.random()\*13+1; mc.yd = Math.random()\*10+1; mc.x0 = mc… --- ## [Big problem with image resize](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/big-problem-with-image-resize/314640)
**Author:** [@Life\_Master](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Life_Master)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2010, 8:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/big-problem-with-image-resize/314640 "2010-10-05T08:25:29Z")
guys, help with the scaling of images in a gallery or a link to what a library that can change the scale of uploaded images ... I already seething brains... Thanks --- ## [Scroll Bar issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroll-bar-issues/314638)
**Author:** [@whiteart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/whiteart)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2010, 7:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroll-bar-issues/314638 "2010-10-05T07:10:19Z")
I've got two pages with text sitting in Dynamic text boxes. I've used the scrollbar component in Flash Professional (UIScrollBar). All appears great when previewed in Flash. The moment it's viewed in a browser, the scr… --- ## [Close loading video swf or flv](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/close-loading-video-swf-or-flv/314636)
**Author:** [@michaelafoley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/michaelafoley)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2010, 4:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/close-loading-video-swf-or-flv/314636 "2010-10-05T04:43:02Z")
So i have a site with three video players, one swf and two flv. My code does fine to unload each player and load the request but i have a problem if the user clicks on a second video before the first has loaded. It ends … --- ## [\[flash cs4\] Memory usage utility classes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-memory-usage-utility-classes/314635)
**Author:** [@mothmann](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mothmann)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2010, 1:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-memory-usage-utility-classes/314635 "2010-10-05T01:02:53Z")
I think I'm doing this right. I have a class just full of random STATIC functions and vars that I use often on alot of other classes. things like the classic randRange(min, max) function. . just silly things i dont want … --- ## [Associative Array - How to?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/associative-array-how-to/314634)
**Author:** [@Pherank](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pherank)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2010, 12:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/associative-array-how-to/314634 "2010-10-05T00:45:13Z")
I'm looking to create an array with at least 3 different elements: description, price and quantity, something like this (but not working yet) - var itemArray:Array = new Array(); itemArray\["artwork"\] = {description:un… --- ## [How To Hide?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-hide/314633)
**Author:** [@Nana00](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nana00)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2010, 12:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-hide/314633 "2010-10-05T00:22:56Z")
Hello, On the default page, I have scattered photos. Once "Clothes" is clicked, it contains a page flip. When the page flip is loaded, I would like for the scattered photos to hide. If this can't be done, then the page… --- ## [ActionScript 2.0 help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-2-0-help/314632)
**Author:** [@rightonaret](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rightonaret)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2010, 11:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-2-0-help/314632 "2010-10-04T23:04:57Z")
I want to make a game but coding is hard:shifty:. I want to use the FlashPunk library. A video tutorial or webinar would be nice \[bear\]. --- ## [Change color of active button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-color-of-active-button/314629)
**Author:** [@triblo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/triblo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2010, 9:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-color-of-active-button/314629 "2010-10-04T21:29:18Z")
Hi all, I hope someone can help me with my dilemma. I have this script for a circular menu (based from the menu by: Justin Windle - Soulwire July 2007 http://www.soulwire.co.uk) that rotates with the active link rota… --- ## [BitmapData.copyPixels and BlendMode](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmapdata-copypixels-and-blendmode/314627)
**Author:** [@dnkupfer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dnkupfer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2010, 8:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmapdata-copypixels-and-blendmode/314627 "2010-10-04T20:45:34Z")
I'm loading a batch of 50 jpgs and once loaded, on enter frame, I'd like to change their alpha individually and apply BlendMode.ADD to all of them (also individually). I can do this easy using normal Sprite objects, bu… --- ## [Rotate Object Around Center Axis](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotate-object-around-center-axis/314626)
**Author:** [@vanillabeast](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vanillabeast)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2010, 8:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotate-object-around-center-axis/314626 "2010-10-04T20:32:22Z")
Hey peoples, new to flash here. I'm using CS3 with ActionScript 3.0. What I want is simple, and I've done some \[COLOR=blue\]\[FONT=verdana\]\[FONT=verdana\]searching \[/FONT\]\[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\]but nothing that can get me the right… --- ## [Help pls: How to pass up some mouse events but not others](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-pls-how-to-pass-up-some-mouse-events-but-not-others/314624)
**Author:** [@iakiak](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iakiak)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2010, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-pls-how-to-pass-up-some-mouse-events-but-not-others/314624 "2010-10-04T19:49:05Z")
Hi, So I'm working on a problem where I would like to stop a drag if the mouse button is released outside of the player window. In theory I should be able to use mouse\_leave and mouse\_up events, however these seem to b… --- ## [Error #1034](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1034/314621)
**Author:** [@daver1617](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daver1617)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2010, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1034/314621 "2010-10-04T17:12:54Z")
Hey there, I know a few threads existed that talked about this error, but none of them seemed to fit my problem. This is my first attempt at a dynamic flash file and I was able to my other errors but I'm stuck on this… --- ## [Sorenson Squeeze Alternative...Bueller?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sorenson-squeeze-alternative-bueller/314617)
**Author:** [@jpearson311](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jpearson311)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2010, 3:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sorenson-squeeze-alternative-bueller/314617 "2010-10-04T15:27:35Z")
I need to compress a swf that I have and was wondering if anyone knew of a freeware version of a compression app like sorenson squeeze. Anyone out there know of anything? Thanks! Jesse --- ## [Automatically Add Commas to an Input Field?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/automatically-add-commas-to-an-input-field/314615)
**Author:** [@blasko229](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blasko229)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2010, 1:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/automatically-add-commas-to-an-input-field/314615 "2010-10-04T13:29:39Z")
User would type in the input 1000 or 5000000 and the immediately have commas added resulting in 1,000 and 5,000,000 I would think it would also need to ignore / remove any commas the user has put in to prevent any erro… --- ## [Error accessing function after hit test](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-accessing-function-after-hit-test/314609)
**Author:** [@theMonitor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/theMonitor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2010, 9:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-accessing-function-after-hit-test/314609 "2010-10-04T09:29:42Z")
I've been using asGamer's excellent set of game design tutorials to put together a basic 'ship and enemies' shoot 'em style game - my first proper venture into using AS3 and external class files - and I've hit a problem … --- ## [2560x1440 swf- how can I put into browser to look good?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2560x1440-swf-how-can-i-put-into-browser-to-look-good/314606)
**Author:** [@sicilpol](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sicilpol)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2010, 6:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2560x1440-swf-how-can-i-put-into-browser-to-look-good/314606 "2010-10-04T06:30:09Z")
I have made a simply intro, that are just some photos that goest into alpha. Because I wated also a nice bg that will be changing with these photos, I have made some hudge bg (2560x1440) and mounted these changing color… --- ## [How to send ByteArray to Flash without using php\_amf extension](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-send-bytearray-to-flash-without-using-php-amf-extension/314601)
**Author:** [@kayes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kayes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2010, 7:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-send-bytearray-to-flash-without-using-php-amf-extension/314601 "2010-10-03T19:47:39Z")
Hi. I'm working on a Flash tool that needs to send some data in the form of a flash.utils.ByteArray instance to PHP (amfphp service class) and get that data back from the amfphp service as flash.utils.ByteArray instan… --- ## [Beginner's confused concerning x & y after resize](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/beginners-confused-concerning-x-y-after-resize/314600)
**Author:** [@wardazo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wardazo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2010, 4:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/beginners-confused-concerning-x-y-after-resize/314600 "2010-10-03T16:58:23Z")
Hi Can someone explian to my why, when I resize the window of the flash player the square does not remain in exactly the same place, ie 10,10. And what I should do so that it does? Thank you package { impor… --- ## [Trouble with adding xml node](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-adding-xml-node/314593)
**Author:** [@shaji](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shaji)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2010, 10:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-adding-xml-node/314593 "2010-10-03T10:10:40Z")
It seemed to me that adding nodes to an xml would be an easy task, but this one result seems to be bit illogical to me. Don't know whether I doing it wrong or is it possibly a bug. I have a xml with list of activities … --- ## [Drag and Drop, Please Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-and-drop-please-help/314592)
**Author:** [@ilmyar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ilmyar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2010, 10:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-and-drop-please-help/314592 "2010-10-03T10:00:51Z")
Thanks in Advance. --- ## [Change background of text edit box](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-background-of-text-edit-box/314587)
**Author:** [@cern](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cern)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2010, 2:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-background-of-text-edit-box/314587 "2010-10-03T02:38:35Z")
This is driving me nuts. I often use white text which is nearly impossible to see with the default white background for the text editing box. There must be a way to change it, but i have spent many hours looking for it. … --- ## [Custom DropBox - bring dropdown to front? (AS Solution pls)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-dropbox-bring-dropdown-to-front-as-solution-pls/314580)
**Author:** [@Asamandra](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Asamandra)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2010, 10:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-dropbox-bring-dropdown-to-front-as-solution-pls/314580 "2010-10-02T22:07:21Z")
hi! i´m pretty new to flash so sry for maybe stupid questions. i tried to write my own drop box as the one in flash doesn´t fit my design. (I search for an AS solution to do this all per code no library clickiclicki pls) … [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=266) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=268)