# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=551 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 552 --- ## [Convert String to XML Reference](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-string-to-xml-reference/293577)
**Author:** [@bsyapril88](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bsyapril88)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2009, 11:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-string-to-xml-reference/293577 "2009-07-30T23:53:40Z")
I'm trying to refer to a specific XML node dynamically. Is there any way to convert a string to reference properly? Or is there any other way? So I want to be able to write... trace(myXml.fruits\[1\].name); ...but… --- ## [Text search that's not case sensitive](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-search-thats-not-case-sensitive/293575)
**Author:** [@tpann](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tpann)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2009, 10:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-search-thats-not-case-sensitive/293575 "2009-07-30T22:18:15Z")
I'm making a glossary. The glossary terms and definitions are in an xml file. I have read the terms (the words to be defined) into an array. I have included a search field, such that when I enter a term in the search fie… --- ## [Loading Fonts at Runtime](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-fonts-at-runtime/293573)
**Author:** [@anakadote](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anakadote)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2009, 10:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-fonts-at-runtime/293573 "2009-07-30T22:13:27Z")
Posting this is my last resort—I've spent the entire afternoon trying to figure this out. I'm to load a font at runtime using some updated code found here. The problem is no matter what I try I always get the following e… --- ## [Timeline Frame "Ghosts"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timeline-frame-ghosts/293571)
**Author:** [@Bumbleweather](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bumbleweather)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2009, 9:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timeline-frame-ghosts/293571 "2009-07-30T21:54:08Z")
Hey I'm a beginner in Flash Cs4, I'm trying to find a way to be able to see what I've drawn on other frames, even though they aren't the frames selected. What I want to do is draw a new picture based on what I drew in th… --- ## [How to move my navigation X & Y](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-move-my-navigation-x-y/293569)
**Author:** [@Vanss472](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vanss472)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2009, 9:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-move-my-navigation-x-y/293569 "2009-07-30T21:33:39Z")
Hi My question is very easy I need to move my navigation to top left of the stage, and it is appearing at x:275 y:200...Can someone look at my flash navigation? I try to do it myself but it wont move the entire navigat… --- ## [Bitmap scale issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmap-scale-issues/293563)
**Author:** [@malidia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/malidia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2009, 7:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmap-scale-issues/293563 "2009-07-30T19:18:15Z")
I couldn't find any specifics to this problem online after some looking so i figure I would ask you guys if you have run into this before and maybe get an explanation. When i created a Bitmap object from drawling the p… --- ## [3D Problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-problems/293560)
**Author:** [@riveroaks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/riveroaks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2009, 6:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-problems/293560 "2009-07-30T18:40:58Z")
I want to move the projection center of my SWF to the middle of the screen. So in my document class I put: root.transform.perspectiveProjection.projectionCenter = new Point(600,400); I've also tried this.transform… --- ## [Hello "MIKE" how are you today!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hello-mike-how-are-you-today/293554)
**Author:** [@ron\_ron](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ron_ron)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2009, 5:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hello-mike-how-are-you-today/293554 "2009-07-30T17:22:21Z")
After the user fill the submit form and hit the submit button "How to get a NAME displayed" on the next frame? Eg. Hello MIKE how are you today! How to make fields in the submit form\[COLOR=red\]\*\[/COLOR\]REQUIRED"? --- ## [contentLoaderInfo.width vs loader.width](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/contentloaderinfo-width-vs-loader-width/293553)
**Author:** [@eanimator](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eanimator)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2009, 5:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/contentloaderinfo-width-vs-loader-width/293553 "2009-07-30T17:17:42Z")
request = new URLRequest(gameURL); loader = new Loader(); loader.load(request); loader.contentLoaderInfo.addEventListener(Event.COMPLETE,imgLoaded); loader.contentLoaderInfo.addEventListener(ProgressEvent.P… --- ## [Send and Load data to/from PhP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/send-and-load-data-to-from-php/293550)
**Author:** [@andrewlong](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andrewlong)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2009, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/send-and-load-data-to-from-php/293550 "2009-07-30T16:28:05Z")
Does anyone know of a good tutorial on how to load variables from a PhP script and then later send varibles to a PhP script to write to a file. A friend gave me a PhP script to work with but he programs in AS2, and all m… --- ## ["@" symbol with international keyboard?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/symbol-with-international-keyboard/293549)
**Author:** [@test1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/test1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2009, 4:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/symbol-with-international-keyboard/293549 "2009-07-30T16:09:30Z")
Has anyone else run into the issue with international users not being able to type the @ symbol using their default keyboard command? If so have you discovered a work around? --- ## [SWF not working in IE7](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-not-working-in-ie7/293548)
**Author:** [@zm15](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zm15)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2009, 3:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-not-working-in-ie7/293548 "2009-07-30T15:55:33Z")
For some reason my swf file is playing fine in Firefox, but not in IE7. Here is the link: http://www.landmarkmg.com/featured-property What could be causing this? Thanks! --- ## [Debate- Simple tweens vs. Motion tweens](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/debate-simple-tweens-vs-motion-tweens/293544)
**Author:** [@Heerefishyfish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Heerefishyfish)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2009, 3:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/debate-simple-tweens-vs-motion-tweens/293544 "2009-07-30T15:32:07Z")
Hi all, I've been checking out various amazing flash sites, trying to figure out how they work, etc. This one in particular caught my eye as being incredible: http://soytuaire.labuat.com/ The question I have is- wh… --- ## [Pushing out other MCs on mouse over](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pushing-out-other-mcs-on-mouse-over/293542)
**Author:** [@Persistent1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Persistent1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2009, 1:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pushing-out-other-mcs-on-mouse-over/293542 "2009-07-30T13:36:31Z")
I came across this homepage feature on BP's website: http://www.bp.com/bodycopyarticle.do?categoryId=1&contentId=7052055 ...when you mouse over the circular objects, they scale and the others slide out of the way. i'… --- ## [Why does Tween stick?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-does-tween-stick/293539)
**Author:** [@davec](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/davec)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2009, 11:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-does-tween-stick/293539 "2009-07-30T11:37:48Z")
I have a clip that I want to rotate 90deg every 12 seconds. The duration of the tween is 4 secs. I've noticed that after a while the clip doesn't rotate a full 90 degrees, and the whole thing gradually drifts out of the … --- ## [Interactive Dynamic Tree](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interactive-dynamic-tree/293536)
**Author:** [@noobie123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/noobie123)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2009, 10:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interactive-dynamic-tree/293536 "2009-07-30T10:33:05Z")
I am trying to create an interactive tree that gives out 2 branches when 1 node is clicked. I want the angle between the topmost 2 branches to expand whenever any 2 nodes collide. for this, I want everything below the … --- ## [NEEDED...AS3 Tutor in Melbourne-Australia](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/needed-as3-tutor-in-melbourne-australia/293533)
**Author:** [@suankaew](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/suankaew)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2009, 9:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/needed-as3-tutor-in-melbourne-australia/293533 "2009-07-30T09:48:32Z")
does anyone in Melbourne available to teach AS3 one on one tutes? please contact me via email : forsuankaew@gmail.com please, I really need help \[smile\] Best Regards, Suan =) --- ## [Problems accessing (nested) Component properties from a class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-accessing-nested-component-properties-from-a-class/293530)
**Author:** [@theEvilsofAS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/theEvilsofAS)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2009, 9:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-accessing-nested-component-properties-from-a-class/293530 "2009-07-30T09:06:16Z")
I am working with actionscript 2. I have a class that instantiates a movieclip from the library, eg: debugbar:MovieClip = thing.AttachMovie("debugbar", "debugbar\_mc", 999); so attaching it to the where ever "thin… --- ## [How to pass PHP through flash button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-pass-php-through-flash-button/293528)
**Author:** [@gk\_interactive](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gk_interactive)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2009, 8:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-pass-php-through-flash-button/293528 "2009-07-30T08:52:21Z")
Am trying to pass a PHP through a flash button, Do I need a third party app to do so? button needs to carry through language ID and Banner tag from PHP code. Any direction on this appreciated, thanks --- ## [Needle Rotation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/needle-rotation/293527)
**Author:** [@noobie123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/noobie123)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2009, 8:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/needle-rotation/293527 "2009-07-30T08:48:49Z")
I have a line converted in to a movie clip. Am trying to rotate the line slowly. If i use something like MyMC.rotation=30, the line instantly moves to the specified position. I tried using Transition Manager for the s… --- ## [\[Flash CS4\] Game counter problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-game-counter-problems/293526)
**Author:** [@karton](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/karton)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2009, 8:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-game-counter-problems/293526 "2009-07-30T08:09:52Z")
Hello, I am not very good with code in flash and am having problems with my game counter. My code is in AS1 as some of it I have picked up from internet. It is like a basketball game. But my counter will not register… --- ## [Concatenation problem in AS2.0. Cannot create dynamic names](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/concatenation-problem-in-as2-0-cannot-create-dynamic-names/293525)
**Author:** [@hagop](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hagop)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2009, 7:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/concatenation-problem-in-as2-0-cannot-create-dynamic-names/293525 "2009-07-30T07:53:28Z")
Hi all I have the following problem which could be something simple after all I have a number of loader intsances (loader1, loader2, loader) which I will use to load pictures. I tried to create a loop and run the com… --- ## [Setting focus to flash movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-focus-to-flash-movie/293521)
**Author:** [@romit\_2034](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/romit_2034)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2009, 7:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-focus-to-flash-movie/293521 "2009-07-30T07:05:17Z")
Hi, For a project I am working on, I need the focus to be on a test field when the site loads. I can get the focus to be on the text field in the swf file, but how do I set focus to the swf file in the first place in … --- ## [Frustration Getting The Best Of Me](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frustration-getting-the-best-of-me/293510)
**Author:** [@TerryDay](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TerryDay)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2009, 2:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frustration-getting-the-best-of-me/293510 "2009-07-30T02:32:56Z")
I won't go into how smart I am, blah blah, blah, but I'm about to give up on CS4 I'm fairly new to CS4 and like Dreamweaver CS4, the changes have been hard to over come in some areas. I can't seem to link text, graph… --- ## [FLV to SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-to-swf/293506)
**Author:** [@blimpman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blimpman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2009, 12:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-to-swf/293506 "2009-07-30T00:52:19Z")
I'm working on a website where the client wants the landing page (index.html) to start by having an animation that was created in After Effects, followed by a link beneath that says ENTER SITE. What I'd like to know is… --- ## [Movie clip following mouse problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-following-mouse-problem/293503)
**Author:** [@h\_town](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/h_town)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2009, 12:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-following-mouse-problem/293503 "2009-07-30T00:43:25Z")
I'm halfway to where I need to be but am clearly missing a piece. Ultimately I need have a cursor that flips horizontally (or preferably one where I can change the image to an alternate) while moving in a rightward or… --- ## [Mozilla Firefox, Event.RESIZE and stage.stageWidth](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mozilla-firefox-event-resize-and-stage-stagewidth/293497)
**Author:** [@kris4design](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kris4design)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2009, 11:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mozilla-firefox-event-resize-and-stage-stagewidth/293497 "2009-07-29T23:27:40Z")
Hello!! I have strange problem with stage.stageWidth when I'm scalling browser window. In IE everythings works fine, but F\*\*irefox giving me 418px even where browser size it's smaller!!\*\* I need exact width of the browse… --- ## [Need similar effect to Tsunami](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-similar-effect-to-tsunami/293493)
**Author:** [@lorne17](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lorne17)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2009, 8:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-similar-effect-to-tsunami/293493 "2009-07-29T20:46:50Z")
Hello there, I am in need of assistance. I have researched High and Low as to how I can incorporate a tsunami effect to this flash page I have set up. The 4 boxes on the right grow and reveal info/picture when roll… --- ## [Multiplayer?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiplayer/293488)
**Author:** [@Pico](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pico)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2009, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiplayer/293488 "2009-07-29T19:07:21Z")
hi i'v been looking for guides and tutorials for making a multiplayer game in plash(you know online like maple story:pir:,2moons,etc..) and i didnt found one so i want to ask how can i make a multiplayer game thet i can … --- ## [A Little Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-little-help/293487)
**Author:** [@rrosas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rrosas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2009, 7:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-little-help/293487 "2009-07-29T19:05:01Z")
Hi Guys Flash noob here, I want to know if it's posible to do a flash loader like the first seconds of this video... http://www.bnpparibas.com/en/expertises/ecotv.asp Moving text in the background and some more text… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=550) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=552)