# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=573 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 574 --- ## [Problem with "\_visible"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with--visible/291747)
**Author:** [@jbitkill](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jbitkill)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2009, 3:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with--visible/291747 "2009-07-04T15:12:03Z")
I am working on a 'guide to the solar system' in Flash CS4, even though I use AS2 due to AS3 is confusing. If I rollover Venus for example, I want the rest of the planets to disappear using the 'visible' command. All of … --- ## [Movie Clip Duplication Problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-duplication-problems/291745)
**Author:** [@cireneikual](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cireneikual)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2009, 1:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-duplication-problems/291745 "2009-07-04T13:48:55Z")
Hi, I am currently making an aim-and-shoot style flash game in AS2. In it, I only have one test level so far with an assortment of weapons (pistol, fists, vulcan, SVD, shotgun). The enemies consist of only two types: w… --- ## [Load external link and jpeg from txt](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-external-link-and-jpeg-from-txt/291744)
**Author:** [@Matt\_da\_best](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Matt_da_best)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2009, 1:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-external-link-and-jpeg-from-txt/291744 "2009-07-04T13:03:59Z")
\[FONT=Arial\]I am developing a template for a website and I need help.\[/FONT\] \[FONT=Arial\]I am trying to load an image into a movieclip and a link for a button from a text file. How would I do this?\[/FONT\] \[FONT=Arial… --- ## [Simplify XML AS3 Code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simplify-xml-as3-code/291740)
**Author:** [@johanndm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/johanndm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2009, 10:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simplify-xml-as3-code/291740 "2009-07-04T10:46:55Z")
Hi, I have to repeat the follow code 4x5 times currently.... t\_factor = rc\_xml.p.rc.(@id == t\_type).pduration.pfactor; t\_base = rc\_xml.p.rc.(@id == t\_type).pduration.pbase; t\_min = rc\_xml.p.rc.(@id == t\_type).pdurat… --- ## [Problems with Blur on Tweened MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-blur-on-tweened-mc/291739)
**Author:** [@Shard](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Shard)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2009, 10:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-blur-on-tweened-mc/291739 "2009-07-04T10:39:49Z")
Hi all, was hoping someone could point out what Iam doing wrong. I have a slot machine style tumbler that rotates (picks up speed and finally stops). I placed a very exagerated blur keyframe in the middle and it looks gr… --- ## [Please help me make a simple mp3 player](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-me-make-a-simple-mp3-player/291738)
**Author:** [@tokolosh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tokolosh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2009, 9:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-me-make-a-simple-mp3-player/291738 "2009-07-04T09:37:42Z")
Hiya, I'm trying to create a very basic player for my very basic site.My flash knowledge is really basic and I was hoping that someone here knows an easy tutorial to do this. If anyone could help, I'll be really gra… --- ## [Loaded swf SoundMixer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loaded-swf-soundmixer/291732)
**Author:** [@turb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/turb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2009, 3:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loaded-swf-soundmixer/291732 "2009-07-04T03:06:10Z")
Hi, was wondering if is there any way to stop sound (stream sound put on a frame as it have to be sync to an animation) from a loaded swf. I know SoundMixer but I don't want to stop sound from my main swf, that have … --- ## [Input Textfield with 1 Letter, dissapears on me](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-textfield-with-1-letter-dissapears-on-me/291731)
**Author:** [@Sketchbookshark](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sketchbookshark)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2009, 2:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-textfield-with-1-letter-dissapears-on-me/291731 "2009-07-04T02:27:53Z")
Hi everyone, I am trying to create a crossword puzzle made up of text fields, one for each letter. I am pretty much done, but there is one problem I can't get a handle on. I hope someone brilliant can help: The Probl… --- ## [Stopping External YTube sourced via "loadMovie" on an mc](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stopping-external-ytube-sourced-via-loadmovie-on-an-mc/291723)
**Author:** [@jmpmusic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jmpmusic)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2009, 6:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stopping-external-ytube-sourced-via-loadmovie-on-an-mc/291723 "2009-07-03T18:38:58Z")
Anyone know easy way to successfully unload an externally loaded Youtube move that was brought into an mc using "loadMovie" ? Tried "unLoadMovie" but it doesn't unload the movie and sound persists and movie is remains p… --- ## [Selective tinting -help-](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/selective-tinting-help/291720)
**Author:** [@iangregory](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iangregory)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2009, 5:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/selective-tinting-help/291720 "2009-07-03T17:43:55Z")
Hi Everyone, I have some bitmap characters that I need to tint. They have a black outline. I've figured out how to do -almost- what I want using as3. The problem is that the outline tints too. Does anyone know of a way… --- ## [Removing .swf's from display list](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-swfs-from-display-list/291719)
**Author:** [@Rosey500](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rosey500)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2009, 5:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-swfs-from-display-list/291719 "2009-07-03T17:40:38Z")
Hello all, I have a project which calls various .swf's as needed, from a main timeline. I need the ability to remove the "current page" before the next one is loaded. I know how to do this with movieclips, but I've tri… --- ## [Input Text Error in letterSpacing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-text-error-in-letterspacing/291717)
**Author:** [@butbeautiful](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/butbeautiful)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2009, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-text-error-in-letterspacing/291717 "2009-07-03T16:50:26Z")
Hi. I am doing a mailing list sign up and my input text doesn't seem to have the letterSpacing settings working. My input text's instance is set to Semail. I don't have any var set to it. I am using loadVariables… --- ## [Story Array in SharedObject](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/story-array-in-sharedobject/291714)
**Author:** [@TZP](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TZP)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2009, 4:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/story-array-in-sharedobject/291714 "2009-07-03T16:40:48Z")
Good day to you. Can anyone tell me how I can store an array into a sharedObject? I m using this code: \_myArray.push("First"); \_myArray.push("Second"); ... ... \_mySharedObject.setProperty("anArray", \_myArray); But … --- ## [Flash 8: Add additional galleries to flash template](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-add-additional-galleries-to-flash-template/291709)
**Author:** [@joy\_joy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joy_joy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2009, 3:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-add-additional-galleries-to-flash-template/291709 "2009-07-03T15:27:50Z")
I'm hoping that i'm just making this harder than it has to be. Here's the low-down: I'm working on a website based on a template in Flash 8. Currently, there is only one section for photos on the gallery page but since t… --- ## [Annoying problem in my platform engine](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/annoying-problem-in-my-platform-engine/291708)
**Author:** [@farban](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/farban)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2009, 2:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/annoying-problem-in-my-platform-engine/291708 "2009-07-03T14:41:52Z")
Hey Im currently making a platform engine and i have built the player with a scrolling background. The player is on the stage. I have a enemy named redsquare and the enemy is contained in the background movieclip so th… --- ## [Help with panning](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-panning/291705)
**Author:** [@impl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/impl)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2009, 1:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-panning/291705 "2009-07-03T13:45:22Z")
Hi I am new to as3 basicly been running around like a mad man to get a disired panning scroll effect the disired effect i want to achive is basicly very similah to the one one http://www.marcecko.com i have read tutoria… --- ## [A question on movieclips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-question-on-movieclips/291704)
**Author:** [@farban](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/farban)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2009, 1:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-question-on-movieclips/291704 "2009-07-03T13:26:58Z")
Just a curious question on trying to understand why this happens. setting a position of movieclip called red x and y position within a movieclip called background background.redsquare.x = 300; backgroun… --- ## [Adding a new column to a DataGrid](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-a-new-column-to-a-datagrid/291700)
**Author:** [@ThinkKirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ThinkKirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2009, 12:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-a-new-column-to-a-datagrid/291700 "2009-07-03T12:06:55Z")
Hi. I have a DataGrid that I have populated with an XML. Now I wanted to add a column at the beginning with respectively row number. How can I do that? Add a column at the beginning and giving it a title is easy but I … --- ## [Dynamically changing instance variables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-changing-instance-variables/291695)
**Author:** [@Orinocco](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Orinocco)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2009, 9:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-changing-instance-variables/291695 "2009-07-03T09:36:20Z")
I'm new to flash and I'm sure there must be a simple way of doing this but I've been trawling forums and books for a week now and it's still evading me. In the following code I would like to be able to change which objec… --- ## [Please Help - scrolling text boxes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-scrolling-text-boxes/291692)
**Author:** [@handemmet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/handemmet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2009, 8:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-scrolling-text-boxes/291692 "2009-07-03T08:55:34Z")
Hi I have 2 text boxes in my scene and I want to be able to scroll both of them individually. I tried using the scrollbar component but I can only get it working on 1 text box. I tried changing the linkage. Can somebod… --- ## [Array.splice not working?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-splice-not-working/291688)
**Author:** [@SonOfChaos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SonOfChaos)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2009, 6:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-splice-not-working/291688 "2009-07-03T06:29:44Z")
Anyone got some ideas why this splice is not working in this hitTest routine? for(var b=0; b\ **Author:** [@ayaz023](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ayaz023)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2009, 6:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/from-flash-to-xml/291687 "2009-07-03T06:16:52Z") How can make to save text from slash to XML.Basically what i need is text input frame in flash where i can put information and it will be saved inside XML file. Thanks --- ## [Trace() doesnt work inside addEventListener function in Eclipse](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trace-doesnt-work-inside-addeventlistener-function-in-eclipse/291686)
**Author:** [@muhneer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/muhneer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2009, 6:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trace-doesnt-work-inside-addeventlistener-function-in-eclipse/291686 "2009-07-03T06:06:31Z")
I got this weird problem, when i run this code: package { import flash.display.MovieClip; import flash.display.Sprite; import flash.events.Event; public class EDHV\_ImageSlider extends MovieClip {… --- ## [CS4 Preloader trouble](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs4-preloader-trouble/291682)
**Author:** [@Liens](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Liens)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2009, 2:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs4-preloader-trouble/291682 "2009-07-03T02:07:03Z")
Hi, I'm making a flash game and I have this code for my preloader public function SuperJetMan() { loaderInfo.addEventListener( Event.COMPLETE, onCompletelyDownloaded ); loaderInfo.add… --- ## [AS3; Loading and Unloading SWFs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-loading-and-unloading-swfs/291677)
**Author:** [@JeffC](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JeffC)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2009, 12:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-loading-and-unloading-swfs/291677 "2009-07-03T00:23:44Z")
So I've been searching for this for a few days now, and I'm coming up empty...I'm fairly new to AS3, I'm used to AS2 haha. I'm trying to create a site which loads external SWFs into a Moviefor its content, and the ent… --- ## [Functionality between moviclips and the Main Time Line](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/functionality-between-moviclips-and-the-main-time-line/291676)
**Author:** [@BiGg\_RiE](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BiGg_RiE)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2009, 11:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/functionality-between-moviclips-and-the-main-time-line/291676 "2009-07-02T23:11:46Z")
Ok so I have a flash application that I'm trying to get working, it's pretty simple in theory but I'm screwing something up. Basic Description: I have some buttons inside of a Movie Clip on the stage "MenuMC" I have … --- ## [External SWF Communication](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-swf-communication/291670)
**Author:** [@crmoberg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/crmoberg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2009, 9:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-swf-communication/291670 "2009-07-02T21:51:59Z")
I was wondering if there was a way to have an externally loaded SWF file have a button that can communicate to the file that it was loaded into. I have a bunch of buckets that I'm loading in externally that and I woul… --- ## [FLV playback wont stop after the page has changed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-playback-wont-stop-after-the-page-has-changed/291662)
**Author:** [@cduncs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cduncs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2009, 8:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-playback-wont-stop-after-the-page-has-changed/291662 "2009-07-02T20:43:56Z")
(Flash ActionScript 3) Hi there, I'm very new to Flash and i am trying to close a FLVPlayback component from a button in a parenting movieClip I have been successful in closing the video using a button from the sam… --- ## [Tutorial by Kirupa: XML in Flash CS3/AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-by-kirupa-xml-in-flash-cs3-as3/291656)
**Author:** [@lukluz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lukluz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2009, 8:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-by-kirupa-xml-in-flash-cs3-as3/291656 "2009-07-02T20:09:16Z")
Hi to everyone, forgive me for my english :)) i'm i have try to study the this tutorial: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flashcs3/using\_xml\_as3\_pg1.htm i understand like use xml (so&so) but i haven't undersant what i… --- ## [Help creating an effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-creating-an-effect/291655)
**Author:** [@eqwan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eqwan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2009, 8:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-creating-an-effect/291655 "2009-07-02T20:05:39Z")
Hey guys I have been puzzling my self try to figure out how to create this effect the background with the dots (mesh type thing) http://www.iniciativapet.com probably a repeated background. thanks:link: [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=572) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=574)