# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=571 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 572 --- ## [Making a generated movieclip self destruct (remove from screen) after x seconds?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-generated-movieclip-self-destruct-remove-from-screen-after-x-seconds/291909)
**Author:** [@Gemixin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Gemixin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2009, 12:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-generated-movieclip-self-destruct-remove-from-screen-after-x-seconds/291909 "2009-07-07T12:54:49Z")
I'm making a game where little parcels appear and if they aren't dragged to the correct zone within 5 seconds, they disappear and the player loses points. The problem i'm having is that i'm generating the movieclip par… --- ## [Accessing Child Movie Clips in FD Created in Flash IDE](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-child-movie-clips-in-fd-created-in-flash-ide/291905)
**Author:** [@nvidia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nvidia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2009, 12:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-child-movie-clips-in-fd-created-in-flash-ide/291905 "2009-07-07T12:18:54Z")
Hi, i have created a symbol called Display which contains a timer. The timer itself is made of a watch and hand symbol. I have exported it into FD and what i am trying to achieve is to rotat the hand every 1,000 milise… --- ## [Does flash\[in ActionScript 3.0\] supports relative URL?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-flash-in-actionscript-3-0-supports-relative-url/291903)
**Author:** [@SrihariCh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SrihariCh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2009, 11:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-flash-in-actionscript-3-0-supports-relative-url/291903 "2009-07-07T11:53:15Z")
Hi all, I am new to the Flash platform. My work is on Java. But, I need the help of a flash file(.swf) in my Java application to work with. So, I came to here to listen my doubts like this in this forum. \*\*Can we p… --- ## [PHP Flash: Displaying Address Bar Variables in a Flash Movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-flash-displaying-address-bar-variables-in-a-flash-movie/291900)
**Author:** [@halfdrawn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/halfdrawn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2009, 10:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-flash-displaying-address-bar-variables-in-a-flash-movie/291900 "2009-07-07T10:50:43Z")
Hi guys, Im a noob so the answer to this may be obvious! I am trying to create a flash movie that takes variables from the address bar of the page in which it is contained, and then displays the results. If possibl… --- ## [How to Jump a Movie Clip With Action Script](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-jump-a-movie-clip-with-action-script/291894)
**Author:** [@sfr1169](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sfr1169)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2009, 8:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-jump-a-movie-clip-with-action-script/291894 "2009-07-07T08:42:31Z")
I want to Jump a Movie Clip When I pressed a Control Key. What will be the code. Thanks In Advance --- ## [Arabic Text in Flash CS4](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/arabic-text-in-flash-cs4/291893)
**Author:** [@shebimangalath](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shebimangalath)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2009, 8:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/arabic-text-in-flash-cs4/291893 "2009-07-07T08:41:26Z")
hellooo... when iam using the arabic text in (AS3, XML) flash cs4, it breaks the words in to seperate lines and the first letter is missing..... Could u plz yell me the solution for this?... --- ## [Attach Boolean to an Array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attach-boolean-to-an-array/291889)
**Author:** [@alterpath](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alterpath)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2009, 6:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attach-boolean-to-an-array/291889 "2009-07-07T06:29:57Z")
Hello all, Is there a possibility to attach a boolean to specific array? Like for example: var flag= true; var myArray= new Array; for(i=0; i\ **Author:** [@romit\_2034](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/romit_2034)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2009, 6:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-video/291888 "2009-07-07T06:20:18Z") Hi, We declare a container and pass images to it from xml in a flash image gallery. For ex: function xmlLoaded(event:Event):void { xml = XML(event.target.data); xmlList = xml.children(); for(var i:int = 0; i \< xm… --- ## [Help - Skinning a Button Component with a Bitmap](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-skinning-a-button-component-with-a-bitmap/291885)
**Author:** [@budkin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/budkin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2009, 4:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-skinning-a-button-component-with-a-bitmap/291885 "2009-07-07T04:35:37Z")
Hello, I'm working on a Flash game and I'm using button components in the UI. I like that the key functionality is built into them and that they are fairly easy to skin. The problem is, I need to be able to skin them w… --- ## [XML output problems, Please help i've hit a wall](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-output-problems-please-help-ive-hit-a-wall/291883)
**Author:** [@monsterchild](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/monsterchild)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2009, 4:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-output-problems-please-help-ive-hit-a-wall/291883 "2009-07-07T04:13:08Z")
hi all, i'm sure this is really easy but i've hit a wall and i can't seem to figure this out... ok, so what i've got running is a dynamically created movie clips populated with information from an XML page, everything … --- ## [Can i get an .as file to recognize a boolean from the document .as file?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-get-an-as-file-to-recognize-a-boolean-from-the-document-as-file/291876)
**Author:** [@jjusti20](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jjusti20)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2009, 2:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-get-an-as-file-to-recognize-a-boolean-from-the-document-as-file/291876 "2009-07-07T02:09:39Z")
I'm trying to get a boolean variable from my document class to be recognized in one of my other movieClip .as files, but i'm not sure how. If I could pass a number or string variable from my doc class to my movieClip… --- ## [AS2 Controlling Url and external SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-controlling-url-and-external-swf/291874)
**Author:** [@IanAnaya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IanAnaya)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2009, 11:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-controlling-url-and-external-swf/291874 "2009-07-06T23:36:51Z")
I'm attempting to create a website that uses externally loaded swf files into a shell animation like in Creating A Full Flash Site, only I'm trying to give each swf its own website url (ie. site.com/home, site.com/page2)… --- ## [AS 3.0 Importing Classes/MovieClips question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-3-0-importing-classes-movieclips-question/291871)
**Author:** [@shi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2009, 10:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-3-0-importing-classes-movieclips-question/291871 "2009-07-06T22:38:46Z")
so i'm having some difficulty understanding how classes behave. i'm creating an application using AS3.0 and class files. in this application i have a MovieClip in the library i'm using that contains several symbols … --- ## [Cs4 frame loop help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs4-frame-loop-help/291870)
**Author:** [@FuglyBastard](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FuglyBastard)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2009, 10:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs4-frame-loop-help/291870 "2009-07-06T22:35:45Z")
Hey Hey. I am makeing an animation with Cs4 Actionscript 3.0. My animation is around 400 frames long, And I would like to repeat frames 200-300 say 5 times then continue with frame 301. I have found few scripts what wou… --- ## [FLV Video Audio Quality](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-video-audio-quality/291868)
**Author:** [@Ricky55](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ricky55)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2009, 9:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-video-audio-quality/291868 "2009-07-06T21:51:21Z")
I have a FLV playing in my SWF and when viewed locally in Flash or just in the Flash player by clicking the file on my desktop the file plays fine with decent quality audio. However as soon as I upload the file to my w… --- ## [FLV Component and IE refresh issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-component-and-ie-refresh-issue/291867)
**Author:** [@asuda](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/asuda)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2009, 9:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-component-and-ie-refresh-issue/291867 "2009-07-06T21:45:48Z")
Hi all I have an issue with the Fullscreen button in the FLV player. It works fine in Firefox, Safari etc but when in Internet Explorer on a PC not so good If you load the page the movie will play fine and will go in… --- ## [Zoom and pan problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/zoom-and-pan-problems/291862)
**Author:** [@mpcmaster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mpcmaster)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2009, 9:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/zoom-and-pan-problems/291862 "2009-07-06T21:13:47Z")
I've been working on making a photo gallery. I have got it so the thumbnails and images load from an XML file. However, I want to give viewers the option to zoom and pan the image. I've made buttons that can be clicke… --- ## [Looking for best technique for site user to upload their files from their hard-drive](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-best-technique-for-site-user-to-upload-their-files-from-their-hard-drive/291861)
**Author:** [@vegasninja](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vegasninja)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2009, 9:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-best-technique-for-site-user-to-upload-their-files-from-their-hard-drive/291861 "2009-07-06T21:03:35Z")
Looking for best technique for site user to upload their files from their hard-drive. I am using Flex Builder 3 on a project with a W in A pache M ysql P hp server I am looking for a way for a site v… --- ## [Yet another BitmapData question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/yet-another-bitmapdata-question/291859)
**Author:** [@ponpon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ponpon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2009, 8:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/yet-another-bitmapdata-question/291859 "2009-07-06T20:41:38Z")
I am preparing small app in Flash where i will be able to do some basic modifications on BitmapData (rotate, scale, desaturate, etc). Whats the most efficient way to do couple of modyfications? Let's say I want to downsi… --- ## [Shop cart xml = show number of items and values](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shop-cart-xml-show-number-of-items-and-values/291854)
**Author:** [@Only\_Dust](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Only_Dust)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2009, 7:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shop-cart-xml-show-number-of-items-and-values/291854 "2009-07-06T19:20:23Z")
\[LEFT\]Hi, I do not have much knowledge with xml, I have two fields, one for items and other values, I want to show the total of each field. \[LEFT\]I'm using a model of the gallery's xml kirupa tutorials. The XML: \ **Author:** [@Superwilly](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Superwilly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2009, 7:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-for-this-effect/291852 "2009-07-06T19:14:30Z") Hi, does anyone know of a tutorial for this effect? http://www.diamondintltrucks.com/ (The effect where there is a glimmer that moves accross the outline of the trucks)? Any help or direction is much appreciated! … --- ## [ArgumentError: Error #2025:](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/argumenterror-error-2025/291850)
**Author:** [@pelagia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pelagia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2009, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/argumenterror-error-2025/291850 "2009-07-06T18:59:08Z")
Hi All I have set up a series of buttons that show an image when rolled over and then the image disappears on roll out. A sample of the code I am using is below: costume\_btn.addEventListener(MouseEvent.MOUSE\_OVER, lo… --- ## [Add link inside Addchild](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-link-inside-addchild/291848)
**Author:** [@ruiganga](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ruiganga)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2009, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-link-inside-addchild/291848 "2009-07-06T18:35:57Z")
HI I have an MC that I want to add to Stage dynamically. Until here everything seems fine: for (var j:int = 0; j \< nomePostosArray.length; j++) { var MC:MovieClip = new mc(); namelistscroller.text.addChild(MC); … --- ## [.mp4 video in CS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mp4-video-in-cs3/291847)
**Author:** [@Snowy\_658](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Snowy_658)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2009, 6:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mp4-video-in-cs3/291847 "2009-07-06T18:31:53Z")
I had another question, for some reason, my flash file won't let me import this movie I have that's an mp4. If I put it there, the sound will play but the screen is just white, and I tried converting it to other files us… --- ## [Splash page diff size than rest of document](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/splash-page-diff-size-than-rest-of-document/291846)
**Author:** [@Snowy\_658](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Snowy_658)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2009, 6:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/splash-page-diff-size-than-rest-of-document/291846 "2009-07-06T18:27:48Z")
My website splash page is around 780x480 and the rest of the flash site is all 800x500. I'm not quite sure how to work this, but I want to have the splash page play automatically then go to the main page of the website. … --- ## [HTML tags being ignored in XML. NEED HELP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-tags-being-ignored-in-xml-need-help/291844)
**Author:** [@lovelust](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lovelust)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2009, 5:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-tags-being-ignored-in-xml-need-help/291844 "2009-07-06T17:57:41Z")
How's it going, I'm pretty new to AS3 and I'm having some trouble with this code. This is a typewriter effect but i need the XML to also read and render HTML. right now it just types out normal text and if you insert HTM… --- ## [Line Breaks and Paragraphs in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/line-breaks-and-paragraphs-in-flash/291843)
**Author:** [@ruiganga](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ruiganga)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2009, 5:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/line-breaks-and-paragraphs-in-flash/291843 "2009-07-06T17:29:32Z")
Hi I have a message that is sent by mail using Flash and PHP. The Message is build from 5 textfields, each with one paragraph. I need to send this message with online between each paragraph. The problem is that I c… --- ## [Webcams/Motion Detection](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/webcams-motion-detection/291842)
**Author:** [@paulscanlon\_99](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/paulscanlon_99)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2009, 4:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/webcams-motion-detection/291842 "2009-07-06T16:55:47Z")
Hi all, i've just got myself a webcam and have been playing around with FMS, i want to do a bit more than just stream live video, it's kinda an experiment really the guy i sit next to a work is the subject of my webcam m… --- ## [AS3 - php mail help needed - seems impossible to make](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-php-mail-help-needed-seems-impossible-to-make/291841)
**Author:** [@john\_paparis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/john_paparis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2009, 4:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-php-mail-help-needed-seems-impossible-to-make/291841 "2009-07-06T16:44:04Z")
Hi everybody, i have been trying fr some days now to make a simple AS3 - php mail to work. i have read many examples and tried most of them but with no luck. the server i use for testing is capable of sending mail, tried… --- ## [Replacing the root in AS3?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/replacing-the-root-in-as3/291836)
**Author:** [@rumblesushi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rumblesushi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2009, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/replacing-the-root-in-as3/291836 "2009-07-06T15:52:20Z")
Is this even possible? As of now, it doesn't seem to be. In AS2 I sometimes like to be able to just wipe everything off in one clean swoop and replace it with a new SWF. Which is of course uber simple, simply "root.l… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=570) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=572)