# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=537 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 538 --- ## [loadMovie problem - i'm pulling my hair out](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-problem-im-pulling-my-hair-out/294642)
**Author:** [@Numinus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Numinus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2009, 9:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-problem-im-pulling-my-hair-out/294642 "2009-08-17T21:10:58Z")
\-A couple of friends were on my site (http://www.unc.edu/~numinus/testpage) testing what i have so far. -One friend was accessing the site online from his computer, the other online from my computer. For both, the remote… --- ## [Importing Flash movie clips into Flex](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/importing-flash-movie-clips-into-flex/294637)
**Author:** [@fsih](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fsih)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2009, 8:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/importing-flash-movie-clips-into-flex/294637 "2009-08-17T20:32:31Z")
I'm trying to get a movie clip class from Flash into Flex Builder 3 (movie clip and external .as file). I used the Flex Components Kit for Flash cs3 and exported the swc into Flex, but was unable to instantiate the class… --- ## [Using embeded font in multiple swf's](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-embeded-font-in-multiple-swfs/294636)
**Author:** [@Bq86](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bq86)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2009, 8:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-embeded-font-in-multiple-swfs/294636 "2009-08-17T20:29:08Z")
Hi, I'm working on a project which involves usage of the same font on few loaded swfs. These are 95 base symbols and 11 more (specific for my language). Now i have them in library as movie clip. Is it possible to somehow… --- ## [Flex users, about PNG's](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-users-about-pngs/294635)
**Author:** [@rumblesushi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rumblesushi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2009, 8:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-users-about-pngs/294635 "2009-08-17T20:03:22Z")
I use PNG's a lot, in pretty much everything I do. One of the things I love about Flash is it's ability to compress a PNG, whilst retaining the transparency. Also it seems to do a great job on compression full stop, wh… --- ## [CS3 AS2 loaded swf button function as main swf button local connection](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2-loaded-swf-button-function-as-main-swf-button-local-connection/294633)
**Author:** [@loosecanon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/loosecanon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2009, 7:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2-loaded-swf-button-function-as-main-swf-button-local-connection/294633 "2009-08-17T19:55:49Z")
Trying to get a button in a loaded swf to perform the same function as button in main swf using a local connection. Loaded swf is home page content with nav buttons for a scrolling web page. Tried to copy and paste some … --- ## [IK Animation Symbols vs Shapes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ik-animation-symbols-vs-shapes/294632)
**Author:** [@swd120](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/swd120)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2009, 7:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ik-animation-symbols-vs-shapes/294632 "2009-08-17T19:55:13Z")
I'm working on an IK based character animation, and I have a question about the different IK "types". I've started by creating a charater, created using symbols to represent the various body parts, which works great, a… --- ## [PNG Sequence vs. Embedded Video?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/png-sequence-vs-embedded-video/294629)
**Author:** [@El\_Phantom](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/El_Phantom)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2009, 7:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/png-sequence-vs-embedded-video/294629 "2009-08-17T19:44:01Z")
Hey Everybody, quick question: I have been running into a lot of times recently where I am importing a lot of png sequences into flash, which of course bloats the filesize of my swf's. If I use embedded video instead of … --- ## [Flash in Ruby on Rails making a AJAX request](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-in-ruby-on-rails-making-a-ajax-request/294627)
**Author:** [@rolando\_lopez](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rolando_lopez)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2009, 7:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-in-ruby-on-rails-making-a-ajax-request/294627 "2009-08-17T19:17:59Z")
I'm trying to solve a problem where I have a nice Flash button and when a user presses that button I need an Ajax request to be sent to the server in order to process some RJS code. I've tried googling, but cannot find a… --- ## [Math.floor Vs bit shifting Vs int](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/math-floor-vs-bit-shifting-vs-int/294625)
**Author:** [@rumblesushi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rumblesushi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2009, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/math-floor-vs-bit-shifting-vs-int/294625 "2009-08-17T18:03:22Z")
I just ran some tests on round numbers. In preparation for getting max performance from AS3, I want to test as many areas as possible. All I did was generate a rounded random number a million times per frame, and rec… --- ## [localConnection and the localhost](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/localconnection-and-the-localhost/294623)
**Author:** [@andalusite](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andalusite)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2009, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/localconnection-and-the-localhost/294623 "2009-08-17T17:52:02Z")
I have had some success using LocalConnection between SWFs. I can have a connection function between a preloader SWF and its child, and another connection work between two SWFs present on the same webpage......most of th… --- ## [\[Flash 8 AS2\] Problems with Attach/Duplicate MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-as2-problems-with-attach-duplicate-mc/294621)
**Author:** [@Hashshashin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hashshashin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2009, 5:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-as2-problems-with-attach-duplicate-mc/294621 "2009-08-17T17:22:50Z")
Im building a new game, the idea is you collect things which fall from the top with your mouse, and when you touch them, it attach's a fading movieclip. I have done rpetty much this: http://u1.imgupload.co.uk/125046360… --- ## [Data Capture Form With Remote ASP Server](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/data-capture-form-with-remote-asp-server/294616)
**Author:** [@rawtiger](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rawtiger)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2009, 4:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/data-capture-form-with-remote-asp-server/294616 "2009-08-17T16:24:01Z")
Hi there.. Could anyone please help me with this problem? I'm making a small flash app that's going to have a data capture form at the end. The problem is that it's going to be hosted on someone else's server and we ne… --- ## [Tweenlite keeping reference?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweenlite-keeping-reference/294614)
**Author:** [@dmennenoh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dmennenoh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2009, 3:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweenlite-keeping-reference/294614 "2009-08-17T15:43:44Z")
Having a little issue with TweenLite seemingly keeping a reference to my clip. In one method I do: detail.btnBack.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, removeDetail, false, 0, true); Then I have the removeDetail, and ki… --- ## [AS2 multi saving help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-multi-saving-help/294611)
**Author:** [@rino](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rino)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2009, 3:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-multi-saving-help/294611 "2009-08-17T15:20:30Z")
I am making a that needs multi saving but i have been unable to get the code I am using to save more then one variable. can anyone help me ON THE FRAME: var savefile = SharedObject.getLocal("yourgamename"); \_root.oldsc… --- ## [This is crazy problem with classes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-is-crazy-problem-with-classes/294609)
**Author:** [@isdito](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/isdito)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2009, 3:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-is-crazy-problem-with-classes/294609 "2009-08-17T15:13:23Z")
Good evenning I have a proyect that import as in the timeline I put import src.\* to call the as src is a folder that have the classes. In one proyect work well but in a new proyect , I save in the same position… --- ## [Help Countdown Timer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-countdown-timer/294607)
**Author:** [@gk\_interactive](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gk_interactive)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2009, 2:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-countdown-timer/294607 "2009-08-17T14:45:22Z")
Hi there, I want to add a millisecond field into this code but not sure how, can anyone assist? var my\_format:TextFormat = new TextFormat(); var start = getTimer(); var countdown = "60:00"; var textbox = this.createTex… --- ## [Google Map Border](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-map-border/294606)
**Author:** [@rrambarran](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rrambarran)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2009, 2:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-map-border/294606 "2009-08-17T14:36:52Z")
Hello, I have made a google map in flash but would like to add a border around the map. Does anyone have any suggestions? Please have a look: http://www.kraftlearn.com/map\_test2.html Thank you, Richard --- ## [Show textField partly outside swf border](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/show-textfield-partly-outside-swf-border/294603)
**Author:** [@ratstew](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ratstew)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2009, 2:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/show-textfield-partly-outside-swf-border/294603 "2009-08-17T14:00:43Z")
Would it be possible to make it so that e.g. a textField is visible outside of the swf boundary in some way? I have random dots in a banner that on MouseOver shows a text in a textfield by the mouse pointer, the textFiel… --- ## [Error in movieclip. Typerror, error #1009](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-in-movieclip-typerror-error-1009/294602)
**Author:** [@cosmorocket](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cosmorocket)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2009, 12:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-in-movieclip-typerror-error-1009/294602 "2009-08-17T12:34:18Z")
I have some nested movieclips in my banner and can't realize how to prevent error it gives me while running. There is a movieclip that runs 3 times and there is a nested movieclip that runs 3 times too, so the nested mov… --- ## [XML & AS3 Help Needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-as3-help-needed/294600)
**Author:** [@danhodkinson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/danhodkinson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2009, 12:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-as3-help-needed/294600 "2009-08-17T12:21:52Z")
Hi there, I am having a small problem bringing in XML to show thumbnails of projects.. each thumbnail then needs to have a next and previous button to scroll through the images for the project. I have got it to show … --- ## [Basic Cube in AS3 in CS4](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-cube-in-as3-in-cs4/294593)
**Author:** [@blackcoma](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blackcoma)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2009, 9:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-cube-in-as3-in-cs4/294593 "2009-08-17T09:08:02Z")
I'm new to 3D in Flash, I've worked for a while with basic CS4 3D functions (rotation flat objects basically). Now, I want to create a cube dynamically and start working with it. Since I don't want to start messing aro… --- ## [Interactive buttons in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interactive-buttons-in-flash/294591)
**Author:** [@stjade](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stjade)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2009, 8:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interactive-buttons-in-flash/294591 "2009-08-17T08:29:59Z")
Hi, I'm currently creating a website. I'd like to create an interactive map where if you mouse-over a thumbtack on the map, the name of the corresponding country would appear and when you click, opens up a new page tak… --- ## [File preloader not working in IE but works in FF (red cross)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/file-preloader-not-working-in-ie-but-works-in-ff-red-cross/294588)
**Author:** [@Env](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Env)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2009, 7:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/file-preloader-not-working-in-ie-but-works-in-ff-red-cross/294588 "2009-08-17T07:33:23Z")
Hello I have a flash file that has two scenes. Scene 1 is a preloader Scene 2 is the file animation I have a problem with the file not working properly in IE. If you visit the page, you will see the entire page loa… --- ## [Cancel roll out event upon roll over of different clip?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cancel-roll-out-event-upon-roll-over-of-different-clip/294587)
**Author:** [@FallingAwake](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FallingAwake)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2009, 7:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cancel-roll-out-event-upon-roll-over-of-different-clip/294587 "2009-08-17T07:23:14Z")
Hi, I have MovieClip A on stage, that when the user rolls over it another MovieClip (B) is added above it to the stage (it's not added as a child of Movieclip A). Now, when the user rolls over this newly added clip, it … --- ## [Random frame generator](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-frame-generator/294586)
**Author:** [@brendonnelly](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/brendonnelly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2009, 7:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-frame-generator/294586 "2009-08-17T07:20:45Z")
I want to make a button that makes you got to a random frame within a certain range (eg frame 41-50) when you press it. I have tried various codes but so far no luck. Im using AS 2 and the button is within a couple of mo… --- ## [Need help with Drop Down Navigation in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-drop-down-navigation-in-as3/294585)
**Author:** [@amie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/amie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2009, 6:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-drop-down-navigation-in-as3/294585 "2009-08-17T06:47:18Z")
I'm not great with flash and need help with ActionScript 3 I have a website I am working on. I am attempting to have a drop down within the navigation. On the edge of the web page I have a tab, that when rolled over is… --- ## [Delete loaded image file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/delete-loaded-image-file/294580)
**Author:** [@mmattrw](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mmattrw)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2009, 4:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/delete-loaded-image-file/294580 "2009-08-17T04:58:41Z")
I am working on the admin side of a photographers flash site (as3). A major aspect of this is file organization and I am trying to set it up so that a user can click on a thumbnail image, hit a delete button and, using P… --- ## [What is the maximum height of the dynamically generated movie clip can be?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-the-maximum-height-of-the-dynamically-generated-movie-clip-can-be/294569)
**Author:** [@vladc77](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vladc77)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2009, 10:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-the-maximum-height-of-the-dynamically-generated-movie-clip-can-be/294569 "2009-08-16T22:33:02Z")
I am trying to test it. I am loading swf's into movie clip with XML stacking each other vertically. I found out that after movie clip is reached the height of 65000 px the other loaded swfs will not be loaded correctly. … --- ## [addChild not working with library clip (attachMovie AS2 migration)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-not-working-with-library-clip-attachmovie-as2-migration/294563)
**Author:** [@clem\_c\_rock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/clem_c_rock)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2009, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-not-working-with-library-clip-attachmovie-as2-migration/294563 "2009-08-16T19:09:07Z")
Hello, I'm having a problem adding a library clip to my stage I can do no problem if I have a testFLV.fla that has a library clip called test\_clip with the linkage set to: com.attach\_clips.Clip. import com.app.vi… --- ## [Connect 4 Game Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/connect-4-game-help/294562)
**Author:** [@pi3rc3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pi3rc3)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2009, 6:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/connect-4-game-help/294562 "2009-08-16T18:45:48Z")
hello. im making a connect 4 game but cant seem to figure out a way that i can make a block that is a special block that with match to any other kind of block. currently i use a if statment to check if blocks 'var myTy… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=536) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=538)