# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=587 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 588 --- ## [Breaking frames, video and looping](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/breaking-frames-video-and-looping/290598)
**Author:** [@ratbaggy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ratbaggy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2009, 11:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/breaking-frames-video-and-looping/290598 "2009-06-16T23:21:01Z")
not really sure how to approach this ... so this may be in the wrong section ... apologies if it is. what we're setting out to achieve is something similar to this ... http://www.yooouuutuuube.com/v/?rows=30&cols=30&id… --- ## [Handcursor on an XML menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/handcursor-on-an-xml-menu/290597)
**Author:** [@Dimitree](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dimitree)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2009, 10:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/handcursor-on-an-xml-menu/290597 "2009-06-16T22:57:31Z")
I have this XML menu and my main problem is that I have to place the text elements each one of them into a movieclip in order to make the handcursor work. The XML menu is made by this function function xmlLoaded(eve… --- ## [Actionscript 3.0 List component setStyle](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-0-list-component-setstyle/290594)
**Author:** [@mel2669](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mel2669)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2009, 10:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-0-list-component-setstyle/290594 "2009-06-16T22:13:32Z")
Thought I'd post this here. I had one heck of a time locating how to style the list component in as3. The setStyle("textFormat",myTextFormat) does not work. You have to use myList.setRendererStyle( "textFormat", format); … --- ## [Communicating through a scroll window component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/communicating-through-a-scroll-window-component/290593)
**Author:** [@Skarab](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Skarab)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2009, 9:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/communicating-through-a-scroll-window-component/290593 "2009-06-16T21:31:43Z")
Awhile ago I got some great help when I needed a method to communicate from the (linked) content in a scroll window component to a dynamically attached mc in front of the scroll window. The code was pretty simple! cal… --- ## [Deep linking, no error messages, but buttons wont work](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/deep-linking-no-error-messages-but-buttons-wont-work/290591)
**Author:** [@olliea](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/olliea)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2009, 8:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/deep-linking-no-error-messages-but-buttons-wont-work/290591 "2009-06-16T20:53:09Z")
stop(); reel\_btn.addEventListener.(MouseEvent.CLICK, onReelClick); samples\_btn.addEventListener.(MouseEvent.CLICK, onSamplesClick); about\_btn.addEventListener.(MouseEvent.CLICK, onAboutClick); contact\_btn.addEventListe… --- ## [Empty holder\_mc needs defined height/width](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/empty-holder-mc-needs-defined-height-width/290590)
**Author:** [@somnamblst](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/somnamblst)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2009, 8:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/empty-holder-mc-needs-defined-height-width/290590 "2009-06-16T20:51:38Z")
Dividing the stage in half doesn't work. I am loading a subSWF into a holder\_mc and that subSWF is spreading out when loaded into the holder\_mc because it is seeing that holder as having no defined boundaries. I am usi… --- ## [Highlighted button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/highlighted-button/290587)
**Author:** [@Tical](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tical)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2009, 8:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/highlighted-button/290587 "2009-06-16T20:10:56Z")
Let me try to explain...I'm trying to get the buttons so that when you click a button it stays scaled up and you know which one you have selected. When you click another button, the previous button goes back to its norma… --- ## [Tween Color of Movieclip Object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-color-of-movieclip-object/290586)
**Author:** [@jwalker80](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jwalker80)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2009, 8:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-color-of-movieclip-object/290586 "2009-06-16T20:02:19Z")
Hi, I have a movieclip object and I want to tween the color of this object from colorA to colorB when I click a button. What is the best way of doing this, is it possible to do it with the tween class? As far as I c… --- ## [Bulk Loading of Assets](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bulk-loading-of-assets/290582)
**Author:** [@BruceBannor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BruceBannor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2009, 6:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bulk-loading-of-assets/290582 "2009-06-16T18:34:49Z")
This isn't a question of how, so much as it is why? I've already got a bulk loader / data pool that sequentially loads assets in by pre-loading. I've always done this with little thought as to why. I've found myself … --- ## [Updating Dynamic Text Box](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/updating-dynamic-text-box/290576)
**Author:** [@SonOfChaos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SonOfChaos)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2009, 5:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/updating-dynamic-text-box/290576 "2009-06-16T17:45:19Z")
Okay everyone. Noob here trying to learn some stuff, so far I've half worked out this problem. Now, I've got this code that creates a dynamic textfield, converts 'score' to a string, displays string, and updates the valu… --- ## [Firefox 3 on Mac Event Issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/firefox-3-on-mac-event-issues/290575)
**Author:** [@jmas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jmas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2009, 5:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/firefox-3-on-mac-event-issues/290575 "2009-06-16T17:45:09Z")
Hello Everyone, I am trying to create a document viewer using the Flash Authoring Tool and ActionScript 3 to begin with. My effort so far can be seen on: http://www.mavedu.com/viewer I'm having issues with Firefox… --- ## [ComboBox prob](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-prob/290571)
**Author:** [@matt\_h](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/matt_h)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2009, 3:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-prob/290571 "2009-06-16T15:51:38Z")
Hi, I'm pretty new to AS3 so you'll have to excuse my lack of knowledge! I'm building a media card calculator which has three levels of comboBox. First the user chooses a size of card eg 2GB, 4GB, 8GB, 16GB Next … --- ## [Changing AS3 Components theme color?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-as3-components-theme-color/290567)
**Author:** [@ThinkKirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ThinkKirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2009, 2:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-as3-components-theme-color/290567 "2009-06-16T14:40:42Z")
Hi, I know that in AS2 Components you were able to change theme color between haloBlue, haloGreen, etc. In AS3 Components are you able to change theme color? And if, how do you do it? I've tried, without success: … --- ## [Setting child index of unknown child](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-child-index-of-unknown-child/290564)
**Author:** [@BoppreH](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BoppreH)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2009, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-child-index-of-unknown-child/290564 "2009-06-16T14:18:23Z")
I want to bring a display object to a specific position knowing only the child itself and the uppermost container whose indexes will have to be changed. Here's the setup: container - child1 -- subchild1 -- subchild2 -… --- ## [Gradine mask in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gradine-mask-in-flash/290558)
**Author:** [@nighteagle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nighteagle)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2009, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gradine-mask-in-flash/290558 "2009-06-16T13:32:19Z")
I need to make a mask, like in photoshop for example, with gray tones which provide particular transparency. I thing that I've seen something like this in the past, so obviously it is possible. --- ## [swapDepths without movie clips?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swapdepths-without-movie-clips/290557)
**Author:** [@Finne](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Finne)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2009, 1:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swapdepths-without-movie-clips/290557 "2009-06-16T13:24:16Z")
I'm filling my stage with a tile overlay (transparent .png). I want it to overlap an Embedded Video that's also on the stage. How can I get the tile overlay to be on top of the video instead of underneath? Here is my c… --- ## [Different actions for click and drag](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/different-actions-for-click-and-drag/290554)
**Author:** [@aigarinsh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aigarinsh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2009, 11:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/different-actions-for-click-and-drag/290554 "2009-06-16T11:44:05Z")
How can I set different actions for click and drag or just click? For example I have a map with clickable objects. When clicked on object some action happens, but when a user clicks and drags the panning starts not the c… --- ## [How to know external data is loaded completely](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-know-external-data-is-loaded-completely/290550)
**Author:** [@adarsh123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adarsh123)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2009, 11:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-know-external-data-is-loaded-completely/290550 "2009-06-16T11:00:31Z")
Hello, Here i'm facing one problem while reading an external xml file..my execution is going on before file loaded completely..pls guide me in this regard --- ## [Loading xml from php prob - actionscript2.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-xml-from-php-prob-actionscript2-0/290548)
**Author:** [@jerome\_chevreau](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jerome_chevreau)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2009, 10:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-xml-from-php-prob-actionscript2-0/290548 "2009-06-16T10:13:28Z")
Hey there, Im going mad for 2 days now. ive got a php file which call the swf -\> send a variable which the swf takes and send it back to the php -using sendAndLoadVars (which is the routing to the images folder). the p… --- ## [Slideshow scaling images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slideshow-scaling-images/290546)
**Author:** [@catiarodrigues](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/catiarodrigues)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2009, 10:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slideshow-scaling-images/290546 "2009-06-16T10:07:30Z")
Hi everyone! I'm having a problem with a slideshow that I'm developing... I need to do a slideshow like this one: http://www.mutabor.de/#/de/white/h/0/0/ the problem is that when I scale the images they star shaki… --- ## [Resize on image load if the size is bigger than the stage?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-on-image-load-if-the-size-is-bigger-than-the-stage/290545)
**Author:** [@cRoss05](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cRoss05)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2009, 10:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-on-image-load-if-the-size-is-bigger-than-the-stage/290545 "2009-06-16T10:05:33Z")
Hi! how can i resize a large image when it loads to the stage?let say resize the image to 500x500 when the image loads? Because im having a problem when flash upload a large image. The fill.outline\_mc is the outline of t… --- ## [Depth Management problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/depth-management-problem/290544)
**Author:** [@mrhope](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mrhope)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2009, 9:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/depth-management-problem/290544 "2009-06-16T09:38:18Z")
Hi to you all. This is my first coding AS3 project and I'm stuck already. I've build a theater with curtains and all. After a button click I would like to load in a new "theater wall" swf, on top of the previous. And… --- ## [MovieClip follow menu items](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-follow-menu-items/290542)
**Author:** [@andy\_killer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andy_killer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2009, 8:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-follow-menu-items/290542 "2009-06-16T08:49:09Z")
Hello Guys. I'm quitte new to the forum, so be gentle \[wink\] I'm making a Website, where the the menu will have a luminous movieclip which follows the menu items around and stays there. This is what I have so far: … --- ## [Newbie needs help in PHP/FLASH](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newbie-needs-help-in-php-flash/290541)
**Author:** [@reisuke](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/reisuke)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2009, 8:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newbie-needs-help-in-php-flash/290541 "2009-06-16T08:38:11Z")
Hi everyone , i am newbie a noob in PHP + Flash i wanna make a flash application that take photos from my webcam and i can name it whatever i want and store inside a flash gallery database. anyone can tell me how sho… --- ## [Fonts.registerFont from embedded Textfield?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fonts-registerfont-from-embedded-textfield/290538)
**Author:** [@marc\_](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marc_)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2009, 8:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fonts-registerfont-from-embedded-textfield/290538 "2009-06-16T08:10:24Z")
Hi, is it possible to register a font which is embedded in a textfield? i dont want to export the font as class due visible editing options. iam not sure how to get the font as class... anyone knows how to archive th… --- ## [File access](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/file-access/290535)
**Author:** [@Yargling](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Yargling)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2009, 7:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/file-access/290535 "2009-06-16T07:55:10Z")
I've written a SWF in FlashDevelop (using the open Flex stuff) and use it to load up a bunch of image files. public function funcA(file:String):void { var m\_Ldr:Loader = new Loader(); m\_Ldr.load(new URLRequst… --- ## [Alpha Tween external swf file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/alpha-tween-external-swf-file/290527)
**Author:** [@jallouf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jallouf)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2009, 5:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/alpha-tween-external-swf-file/290527 "2009-06-16T05:40:20Z")
I'm new to Actionscript 3.0 and I'm having trouble with this code. My external swf is loading fine, it's the alpha tween that does not seem to be responding. I thought if I tween the holder movie clip that would affect t… --- ## [Mask and email form- where is the problem?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mask-and-email-form-where-is-the-problem/290524)
**Author:** [@sicilpol](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sicilpol)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2009, 4:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mask-and-email-form-where-is-the-problem/290524 "2009-06-16T04:38:49Z")
I have to correct someones work, and unfortunately even If I have foun an error, I am not able tu nderstand it and solve it \[image\] As structure of the site, we have base.swf- the main page and some others sub\_sites like… --- ## [Forms in Flash - Basics](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forms-in-flash-basics/290522)
**Author:** [@newtome](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/newtome)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2009, 3:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forms-in-flash-basics/290522 "2009-06-16T03:57:37Z")
I'm experimenting with Forms in Flash (8 Pro) and my problem is, I'm sure, VERY BASIC. I create a new Form Application and get a top level called "Application". I add 2 sibling forms under that (form1 & form2) and a chil… --- ## [Scaling background proportionally](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scaling-background-proportionally/290521)
**Author:** [@rondog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rondog)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2009, 3:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scaling-background-proportionally/290521 "2009-06-16T03:51:31Z")
I know how to scale a background normally, but what I am doing here is a bit different. I have my main background that scales correctly. I then have a second background that gets loaded when you select a sub menu. The ba… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=586) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=588)