# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=529 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 530 --- ## [A question about masking capabilities](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-question-about-masking-capabilities/295210)
**Author:** [@arafasse](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arafasse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2009, 5:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-question-about-masking-capabilities/295210 "2009-08-26T17:25:57Z")
Hello! \[smile\] I'm a new Flash CS4 user, and am having tons of fun exploring all its incredible features! I've been busy building a website for my boss, and have run into an apparent limitation in the software. I would… --- ## [Problem with uploader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-uploader/295209)
**Author:** [@101music](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/101music)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2009, 5:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-uploader/295209 "2009-08-26T17:20:52Z")
Hi, I get this message error when adding a preloader to the movieclip I am working on... TypeError: Error #1009: Cannot access a property or method of a null object reference. at WebCandy\_fla::MainTimeline/frame2… --- ## [\[AS2 CS4\] Tween delays, hopefully a basic question?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-cs4-tween-delays-hopefully-a-basic-question/295206)
**Author:** [@KaH](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KaH)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2009, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-cs4-tween-delays-hopefully-a-basic-question/295206 "2009-08-26T16:28:23Z")
Hello wonderful Kirupa forum people, I'm trying to create a short delay between a few tweens - basically I want a few movie clips to tween onto the stage in order, but I can't figure out how to set the delay time betwe… --- ## [Can't get combobox.value](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-get-combobox-value/295205)
**Author:** [@Tedri\_Mark](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tedri_Mark)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2009, 3:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-get-combobox-value/295205 "2009-08-26T15:53:12Z")
Hi there, quite a simple problem I’m sure, but I can’t for the life of me get it to work. I have made a placed a combobox called ‘genreselect’ on the stage and I am trying to output genreselect.value to a dynamic textb… --- ## [FileReference and random imageFile](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/filereference-and-random-imagefile/295201)
**Author:** [@Samurai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Samurai)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2009, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/filereference-and-random-imagefile/295201 "2009-08-26T15:34:48Z")
Hey I am uploading a file to an asp script using Flash cs3, FP 8 as2. my upload seems to work fine, but when downloading the file I receive a -1, now this is all created by the backend developer (who wrote the asp), th… --- ## [NOOB Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/noob-question/295199)
**Author:** [@bigbstanley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bigbstanley)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2009, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/noob-question/295199 "2009-08-26T15:15:23Z")
So I'm just getting into AS3 and I'm actually liking it a lot. Makes things much more organized. However, I'm confused as how to reference methods in different places. I understand that I can reference a method of cla… --- ## [Inheritance and constructor initiation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inheritance-and-constructor-initiation/295191)
**Author:** [@nook](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nook)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2009, 1:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inheritance-and-constructor-initiation/295191 "2009-08-26T13:35:19Z")
I have a class Sub, that inherits class Super. In Super I have a protected var with default value set that may be overwritten by Sub in Sub's constructor. (eg protected var foo:Number = 5) In the constructor of Super I … --- ## [Complete site is "choppy"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/complete-site-is-choppy/295190)
**Author:** [@IanCremona](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IanCremona)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2009, 1:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/complete-site-is-choppy/295190 "2009-08-26T13:17:21Z")
I've tried everything - and have not managed to bring up the performance can anyone suggest anything? https://www.chilicasino.com/english/ --- ## [Problem with Highscore in IE](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-highscore-in-ie/295189)
**Author:** [@p314](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/p314)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2009, 1:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-highscore-in-ie/295189 "2009-08-26T13:06:58Z")
\[FONT=Calibri\] Hello everyone, \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Calibri\] I am fairly new to Flash and I have a bit of a problem. I have made a Highscores board for a simple flash game, the board works in Safari and Firefox, but it do… --- ## [AS2 rollovers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-rollovers/295187)
**Author:** [@jwalker80](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jwalker80)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2009, 1:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-rollovers/295187 "2009-08-26T13:03:18Z")
Hey, I have rollovers in Flash using AS2. Check them out here: http://justinwalker.ie/phones/phones.html They work fine except for when you rollover over them quickly sometimes the phone get stuck on the rollov… --- ## [Problem with copying layers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-copying-layers/295186)
**Author:** [@hagop](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hagop)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2009, 12:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-copying-layers/295186 "2009-08-26T12:52:52Z")
Hi all ! I have a problem with copying layers from one flash file to another. I select all frames (each frame contains a picture) & right click & copy frames \*\*and then I move to the other flash file and \*\*paste the fr… --- ## [Calling multiple similarly named objects in a function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-multiple-similarly-named-objects-in-a-function/295181)
**Author:** [@smgDesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/smgDesign)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2009, 11:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-multiple-similarly-named-objects-in-a-function/295181 "2009-08-26T11:58:51Z")
Hello, guys and thanks for reading this \[smile\] I've got an issue with resizing multiple similarly named objects. I've got the following code that works: mc0.nb0.autoSize = "left" nb0 is a text box placed inside mc… --- ## [Help with regular expressions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-regular-expressions/295180)
**Author:** [@Burvs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Burvs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2009, 11:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-regular-expressions/295180 "2009-08-26T11:45:14Z")
Hi all, I'm trying to use regular expressions with the String.replace() method to manipulate a string to replace all instances of a forward slash "/" with a period "." So for instance, if I start with this String: "… --- ## [keyCode and charCode on foreign keyboards?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keycode-and-charcode-on-foreign-keyboards/295179)
**Author:** [@IQAndreas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IQAndreas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2009, 11:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keycode-and-charcode-on-foreign-keyboards/295179 "2009-08-26T11:44:58Z")
I thought all keyboards were alike other than maybe special Chinese and Japanese ones. I was guessing that, other than adding a few extra letters (such as Sweden's Å, Ä, and Ö), the keyboards would be identical... WRONG. … --- ## [Load image with particular size](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-image-with-particular-size/295177)
**Author:** [@vjn\_23](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vjn_23)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2009, 11:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-image-with-particular-size/295177 "2009-08-26T11:08:30Z")
Hi, I am using flash 8. and i have one .Jpg image (1024 x 768px - Its vary) now i want to load this image to my Movieclip. But my movieclip size is 130 x 140px. how is it possible to load and fix this movieclip size… --- ## [Help on createTextField](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-on-createtextfield/295176)
**Author:** [@raghu\_thejus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/raghu_thejus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2009, 10:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-on-createtextfield/295176 "2009-08-26T10:56:14Z")
i know as3(4 months exp).but dnt know much of as2. I have problem with as2.i have a movieclip chatnplayer\_mc and a button on stage(many other movieclips are also there).when i press button i want a textfield to be added … --- ## [Object Moving Problem :(](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/object-moving-problem/295172)
**Author:** [@lan0011](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lan0011)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2009, 10:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/object-moving-problem/295172 "2009-08-26T10:28:10Z")
Ok now i've got a stick figure who moves across the stage with a simple movement code. the thing is that when the stick figure moves the bottom half of him lag behind the top half therefore making the stick figure split.… --- ## [Irridescent Custom Color Libs for Flash 8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/irridescent-custom-color-libs-for-flash-8/295171)
**Author:** [@digartz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/digartz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2009, 10:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/irridescent-custom-color-libs-for-flash-8/295171 "2009-08-26T10:21:02Z")
I'm doing some GUI screens for sci fi / fantasy displays in Flash 8 and i really need some better color libraries, anyone know where i can find some \*irridescent / electric color pallets \*that will really stand out on t… --- ## [How to tween multiple movie clips within a single layer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-tween-multiple-movie-clips-within-a-single-layer/295169)
**Author:** [@vivkimi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vivkimi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2009, 9:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-tween-multiple-movie-clips-within-a-single-layer/295169 "2009-08-26T09:08:37Z")
Hi, I need help: i want to have two different tweens on different movieclips within same layer...but what happens is..it groups both the mc into a single graphic...and applies tween for the entire graphic..and also i lo… --- ## ["Hello World" source code using Flash Remoting needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hello-world-source-code-using-flash-remoting-needed/295167)
**Author:** [@rajesh\_flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rajesh_flash)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2009, 9:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hello-world-source-code-using-flash-remoting-needed/295167 "2009-08-26T09:03:12Z")
Hello Friends, I want the source code of "Hello World" program using Flash Remoting !! Whether it might be using Flash - PHP or Flash - Java or anything..... Along with source code files, tell me what are all the s/w's… --- ## [Cell Renderer in a datagrid component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cell-renderer-in-a-datagrid-component/295159)
**Author:** [@blackcoma](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blackcoma)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2009, 4:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cell-renderer-in-a-datagrid-component/295159 "2009-08-26T04:43:12Z")
Hi, I've created a custom datagrid column which contains buttons according to the content of the row. In each row I have a movieclip which has 3 frames (for 3 possible actions - play / pause / stop), problem is I don'… --- ## [AS2 to AS3 conversion (PAID)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-to-as3-conversion-paid/295158)
**Author:** [@georgekhowell](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/georgekhowell)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2009, 4:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-to-as3-conversion-paid/295158 "2009-08-26T04:26:15Z")
hello out there. I'm a new member/not experienced in ActionScript (Graphic Designer norm). I need the following code converted from AS2 to AS3 for a Flex job I'm working on. I'll negotiate with the client as to "how much… --- ## [Kirupa Flash PHP Email Validation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-flash-php-email-validation/295157)
**Author:** [@ossiebossie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ossiebossie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2009, 4:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-flash-php-email-validation/295157 "2009-08-26T04:15:18Z")
Hi, I had recently downloaded the flash php form and it works well except that there is no validation for the text fields. Is it possible for someone to help me out in this regard. I need the error message to be displa… --- ## [How does one designate an array to an object?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-does-one-designate-an-array-to-an-object/295154)
**Author:** [@Madison78](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Madison78)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2009, 3:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-does-one-designate-an-array-to-an-object/295154 "2009-08-26T03:02:39Z")
I'm an AS3 newbie so bare with me here. I am working on a page of my portfolio in which there are four menu items (buttons): Print, Identity, Packaging and Other. When you click on any one of these, they successfully t… --- ## [No video no image showing in my flash movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/no-video-no-image-showing-in-my-flash-movie/295153)
**Author:** [@drdave](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/drdave)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2009, 2:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/no-video-no-image-showing-in-my-flash-movie/295153 "2009-08-26T02:24:24Z")
Ok I am attempting too explain this another way. Same post. Can someone tell me how to add a wmv or flv video into a full flash template? The link can be seen below and the photo in the middle is what I want to click… --- ## [How to make preloader launch external swf, which then deletes preloader?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-preloader-launch-external-swf-which-then-deletes-preloader/295152)
**Author:** [@paxinter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/paxinter)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2009, 1:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-preloader-launch-external-swf-which-then-deletes-preloader/295152 "2009-08-26T01:17:50Z")
\[COLOR=white\] \[FONT=Calisto MT\].\[/FONT\] \[/COLOR\] \[FONT=Calisto MT\] Using Flash MX, ActionScript 2: \[/FONT\] \[COLOR=white\] \[FONT=Calisto MT\].\[/FONT\] \[/COLOR\] \[FONT=Calisto MT\]I’ve been struggling for several… --- ## [Problem with custom class, 5000 error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-custom-class-5000-error/295148)
**Author:** [@gotler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gotler)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2009, 11:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-custom-class-5000-error/295148 "2009-08-25T23:50:09Z")
I'm trying to get into proper OOP in AS, and the first thing I've tried to do is to make an improved textfield class that has a easy to use constructor and a method for clearing default text on focus. I've had quite a fe… --- ## [Here's one for all the guru's - lol](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/heres-one-for-all-the-gurus-lol/295145)
**Author:** [@Shard](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Shard)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2009, 10:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/heres-one-for-all-the-gurus-lol/295145 "2009-08-25T22:47:28Z")
Ok - lets see how smart you all are (and without examples). I have an mc that I dynamically add to the stage and set it to the same width and height as the stage. Inside this mc is another mc that I dynamically add an im… --- ## [How do I get the real size of the things I'm drawing?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-get-the-real-size-of-the-things-im-drawing/295142)
**Author:** [@Sagan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sagan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2009, 9:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-get-the-real-size-of-the-things-im-drawing/295142 "2009-08-25T21:44:10Z")
Let's say I have a real simple program: package { import flash.display.\*; public class Simple extends Sprite { \[SWF(width="640", height="480", backgroundColor="#000000", frameRate="30")\] public function Simple() … --- ## ["Click to expand" Flash Banners](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/click-to-expand-flash-banners/295141)
**Author:** [@jbig](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jbig)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2009, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/click-to-expand-flash-banners/295141 "2009-08-25T21:04:06Z")
I'm creating a flash banner for a client that needs to expand to a bigger (in height) when clicked on (ex: http://www.pointroll.com/PointRoll/AdDemo/Target/Style2\_970x66\_PreExp\_DERIVELd1.asp). I was just wondering how … [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=528) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=530)