# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=557 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 558 --- ## [Button to call function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-to-call-function/293088)
**Author:** [@reblis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/reblis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2009, 3:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-to-call-function/293088 "2009-07-23T03:41:14Z")
I ahve abutton function that I want to go to another function. it works but then it doesn't use the onComplete I ahve for that function ( using tweener). Then the movie starts jumping around and the timing is off ont he … --- ## [Text field questions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-field-questions/293086)
**Author:** [@rohan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rohan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2009, 2:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-field-questions/293086 "2009-07-23T02:54:18Z")
Hi all, I'm just having some issues with dynamic text fields and was wondering if anyone could help me out. What I am trying to do is create a text field, which has a transparent black background. Now, I've done it,… --- ## [Tsunami menu troubles.....any ideas?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tsunami-menu-troubles-any-ideas/293083)
**Author:** [@somdow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/somdow)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2009, 1:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tsunami-menu-troubles-any-ideas/293083 "2009-07-23T01:35:54Z")
okay so im trying to do one of these Tsunami menus for my site and im having troubles because, although its working, its very buggy. im not that good with code, though i understand but im at a soso lvl so bare with me. … --- ## [Custom Class Creation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-class-creation/293078)
**Author:** [@haroldc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/haroldc)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2009, 11:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-class-creation/293078 "2009-07-22T23:48:16Z")
Hi guys, I'm making a custom class from a player I created from scratch. After multi verification of the instances , and after linking correctly my movie clip player, I still get the 1120 error. It doesn't get the … --- ## [Tweener reset](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweener-reset/293076)
**Author:** [@pi3rc3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pi3rc3)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2009, 10:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweener-reset/293076 "2009-07-22T22:40:02Z")
i have a tween that moves a progress bar along the x using scaleX but when the user presses a button i want the progress bar to scaleX -= 0.2 but when i do this it scales to taht size but immediatly jumps back to where i… --- ## [How do you embed Flash video on your website](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-embed-flash-video-on-your-website/293074)
**Author:** [@samsoner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/samsoner)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2009, 10:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-embed-flash-video-on-your-website/293074 "2009-07-22T22:27:52Z")
IF you do not have the source file on your server? For example, I have been to movie review websites and they have an embedded Flash video which plays something from the movie. I am not sure if the src files were sent … --- ## [Freelance / Contractor - Who "owns" the source code (fla)?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/freelance-contractor-who-owns-the-source-code-fla/293073)
**Author:** [@SirPrize](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SirPrize)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2009, 10:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/freelance-contractor-who-owns-the-source-code-fla/293073 "2009-07-22T22:18:34Z")
I'm sorry if this is the wrong forum, but I did not see a "general" forum. I'm new to freelancing (Flash/AS). When you develop a site or app for a client, who "owns" the source (fla) files? I did a site for a client … --- ## [XML Trouble](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-trouble/293071)
**Author:** [@goetzs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/goetzs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2009, 8:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-trouble/293071 "2009-07-22T20:32:39Z")
I have just recently started working with as3 and xml, so I'm still somewhat new to this. I did a few tutorials and created a slideshow that works really well. However the minute I try and swap out my xml file with a wcm… --- ## [AS3 problem - URL issue - PLEASE HELP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-problem-url-issue-please-help/293070)
**Author:** [@grantnichols25](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/grantnichols25)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2009, 8:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-problem-url-issue-please-help/293070 "2009-07-22T20:26:51Z")
Hi, I'm new to AS3 and have an issue, i'm sure you guys can probably spot the issue straight away but i'm still learning ;( ! Basically I have a 2 swf files. Within the main swf i have a button that I want to call … --- ## [\[Flash CS3\]New cursor on MC click- spawn MC from library at cursor click area](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-new-cursor-on-mc-click-spawn-mc-from-library-at-cursor-click-area/293069)
**Author:** [@SilentStrife](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SilentStrife)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2009, 8:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-new-cursor-on-mc-click-spawn-mc-from-library-at-cursor-click-area/293069 "2009-07-22T20:24:49Z")
Hi all, forgive my newbie-ness. Here is what I want to do: I have four movieclips on the stage. Right now I have it set up so that as I click each movieclip, it will follow the mouse around until I click another cli… --- ## [New cursor on click-new cursor spawns MC from library on click](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-cursor-on-click-new-cursor-spawns-mc-from-library-on-click/293068)
**Author:** [@SilentStrife](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SilentStrife)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2009, 8:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-cursor-on-click-new-cursor-spawns-mc-from-library-on-click/293068 "2009-07-22T20:22:25Z")
Hi all, forgive my newbie-ness. Here is what I want to do: I am currently in AS2 and would like an AS3 solution if anyone knows, I'm a bit new... I have four movieclips on the stage. Right now I have it set up so … --- ## [Can't get getBytesLoaded and getBytesTotal to work properly](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-get-getbytesloaded-and-getbytestotal-to-work-properly/293066)
**Author:** [@jsherk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jsherk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2009, 7:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-get-getbytesloaded-and-getbytestotal-to-work-properly/293066 "2009-07-22T19:33:30Z")
I am using Flash CS3 with ActionScript 2 and am having a problem getting getBytesLoaded and getBytesTotal to work properly. Probably I am taking the reading in the wrong spot, but I can't figure out where I should be doi… --- ## [Manage Multiple Depths](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/manage-multiple-depths/293065)
**Author:** [@cortezcreations](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cortezcreations)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2009, 7:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/manage-multiple-depths/293065 "2009-07-22T19:11:41Z")
Hey Boys and Girls. So I've created an interactive map that loads info in from a csv file and displays that information on 120 cities with a radius around each city. The cities have been manually placed on the map and th… --- ## [\[Question\] Why cant classes acces objects on stage?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-why-cant-classes-acces-objects-on-stage/293064)
**Author:** [@flashmxboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashmxboy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2009, 6:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-why-cant-classes-acces-objects-on-stage/293064 "2009-07-22T18:46:40Z")
Hi:) Im trying to get used to packages and classes in AS3. Im used to put all code on the first frame of the timeline, but now i have 442 lines of code on the first frame. Yeah 442. And this is for a game engine so i t… --- ## [Need to duplicate a loaded image -- AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-to-duplicate-a-loaded-image-as3/293063)
**Author:** [@justmesaying](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/justmesaying)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2009, 6:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-to-duplicate-a-loaded-image-as3/293063 "2009-07-22T18:12:29Z")
I'm trying to create a panning feature where the image repeats itself again and again as the image scrolls right or left. It looks as if it is a 360 view of a room. (No warping of sides, just simply repeating the image… --- ## [How to close browser window with buttonclick?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-close-browser-window-with-buttonclick/293062)
**Author:** [@nando973](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nando973)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2009, 5:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-close-browser-window-with-buttonclick/293062 "2009-07-22T17:41:38Z")
Hi, I spent hours and hours trying to figure out how to close the browser window from within the movie (on button click) - I have read thousands of posts and tried different methods, but nothing worked. Here is the la… --- ## [textFormat Object question - probably an easy answer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textformat-object-question-probably-an-easy-answer/293060)
**Author:** [@Nicole](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nicole)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2009, 5:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textformat-object-question-probably-an-easy-answer/293060 "2009-07-22T17:38:56Z")
Hi, I'm trying to modify a matching game for a project I'm doing. I am extremely novice at AS so excuse the "dumb" questions I may come out with. Right now, one problem I'm having (the smallest issue, but the easiest to… --- ## [AS3/ XML navigateToURL not opening the correct xml url](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-xml-navigatetourl-not-opening-the-correct-xml-url/293059)
**Author:** [@wuzzi2ya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wuzzi2ya)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2009, 5:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-xml-navigatetourl-not-opening-the-correct-xml-url/293059 "2009-07-22T17:38:19Z")
With this code my button which contains the navigateToURL function opens my browser to yahoo.com regardless of the url in the xml. Please review my code and let me know if you can see the problem. Thanks for any help … --- ## [Loading external swf that are xml slideshows](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-swf-that-are-xml-slideshows/293056)
**Author:** [@nickw8](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nickw8)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2009, 4:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-swf-that-are-xml-slideshows/293056 "2009-07-22T16:32:41Z")
So i followed the tutorials to create xml slide-shows and then when a guest mouses over a button i load another xml swf slide-show and reload the main xml slide-show when they mouse off. it works great to start by auto… --- ## [Making a carousel style selector](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-carousel-style-selector/293052)
**Author:** [@bboybeatle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bboybeatle)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2009, 3:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-carousel-style-selector/293052 "2009-07-22T15:12:14Z")
Hi, i've been making a selector where you chose a characters expression/hair etc. Iv got 2 buttons for each component (left & right) ... the code on these buttons tells the movie clip it refers to to move to nextFrame … --- ## [\[Flash8\] Mouse Traking](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-mouse-traking/293051)
**Author:** [@rsthilaire](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rsthilaire)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2009, 2:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-mouse-traking/293051 "2009-07-22T14:43:54Z")
I recently downloaded a star background for an ad. The site where the ad is posting does not allow mouse tracking. I have made an attempt at removing it from this script, and i know once i remove it it will work like … --- ## [Would this be difficult?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/would-this-be-difficult/293050)
**Author:** [@zm15](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zm15)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2009, 2:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/would-this-be-difficult/293050 "2009-07-22T14:43:21Z")
I am just beginning to learn flash and would like to make an application for displaying houses. I would like to have a drop down menu with several different option: Let's say #of bedrooms, and #of bathrooms. When the… --- ## [getChildByName](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getchildbyname/293049)
**Author:** [@regbolD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/regbolD)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2009, 1:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getchildbyname/293049 "2009-07-22T13:54:24Z")
if I have \*\*unknown \*\*number of movieClips on stage all named like so: HOME30 HOME31 HOME32 HOME33 HOME34 ..... how could I run a loop which would push into array all movieclips named like so? myArray.push(getChild… --- ## [Anyone Use Google Analytics Tracking for Adobe Flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-use-google-analytics-tracking-for-adobe-flash/293046)
**Author:** [@ctioScript](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ctioScript)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2009, 12:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-use-google-analytics-tracking-for-adobe-flash/293046 "2009-07-22T12:58:41Z")
http://code.google.com/apis/analytics/docs/tracking/flashTrackingIntro.html Is it out of Beta? Is it possible to use on 3rd party sites like Myspace, ect... --- ## [Gamer stats (QnA)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gamer-stats-qna/293039)
**Author:** [@randomagain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/randomagain)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2009, 10:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gamer-stats-qna/293039 "2009-07-22T10:52:23Z")
I'm taking a stab at a game stats widget. The top white bar (right) is Legend rating. Atm it takes 1/3 of relational score to top player, then adds a top 3 bonus, again compared to a top player. IE you can't easily spa… --- ## [Rotating Menu change Values](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotating-menu-change-values/293038)
**Author:** [@donkeykong](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/donkeykong)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2009, 10:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotating-menu-change-values/293038 "2009-07-22T10:51:25Z")
hi all still working with the rotating menu,closed other threads. I am trying to change the values so that I can position correclty but I can't seem to tweek it? looking as it rotates the other images get smaller, … --- ## [Compiling Actionscript 3 in Flex SDK](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/compiling-actionscript-3-in-flex-sdk/293035)
**Author:** [@gitanjali](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gitanjali)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2009, 10:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/compiling-actionscript-3-in-flex-sdk/293035 "2009-07-22T10:17:34Z")
I am trying to switch from using Flash IDE to Flex SDK. Uptil now, I had been writing actionscript on the timeline. I tried modifying 1 such code to create an external actionscript with a package and class as per the rul… --- ## [Code hints are gone!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/code-hints-are-gone/293034)
**Author:** [@NightRider](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NightRider)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2009, 10:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/code-hints-are-gone/293034 "2009-07-22T10:03:19Z")
I've got the same exact problem as this guy (but I'm on win xp). Basically, code hints were working fine and suddenly most of them disappeared. Just look: \[image\] Any idea on how to fix it? --- ## [XML and Flash(unicode problem)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-and-flash-unicode-problem/293032)
**Author:** [@hd3333](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hd3333)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2009, 9:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-and-flash-unicode-problem/293032 "2009-07-22T09:33:52Z")
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