# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=602 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 603 --- ## [Using \_root in external swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using--root-in-external-swf/289580)
**Author:** [@junta](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/junta)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2009, 5:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using--root-in-external-swf/289580 "2009-06-02T05:38:47Z")
I have an external swf, that is a photo gallery, loading into my main swf. When the external swf loads, everything works fine except when you click on a thumbnail in the external swf, the jpg doesn't load. I have it set … --- ## [Targetting in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targetting-in-as3/289577)
**Author:** [@Noahdecoco](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Noahdecoco)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2009, 4:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targetting-in-as3/289577 "2009-06-02T04:29:16Z")
Hey, I think this is a common question for AS3, but I have to ask again, cuz I haven't found a clear answer yet. It's about targeting movie clips... In AS2, you just target a movie clip like so : trace (FirstMc.Chi… --- ## [XML Slideshow define image size](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-slideshow-define-image-size/289574)
**Author:** [@porle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/porle)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2009, 2:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-slideshow-define-image-size/289574 "2009-06-02T02:25:28Z")
Hi All, I am tweaking this great tutorial on the site http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/xml\_slideshow.htm However my images are being displayed at a smaller size than their actual image size (150px x 150px) is … --- ## [Need help to control multiple videos using cue points](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-to-control-multiple-videos-using-cue-points/289573)
**Author:** [@Zetesis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zetesis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2009, 1:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-to-control-multiple-videos-using-cue-points/289573 "2009-06-02T01:47:26Z")
I am trying to simultaneously control multiple videos using FLVPlayback behaviors and cue points. I need both videos to play synchronized and respond to button actions. I want to be able to click button and have both … --- ## [Automatically loading external MC after the previous has finished. Like Ch in a movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/automatically-loading-external-mc-after-the-previous-has-finished-like-ch-in-a-movie/289572)
**Author:** [@keozma](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/keozma)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2009, 1:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/automatically-loading-external-mc-after-the-previous-has-finished-like-ch-in-a-movie/289572 "2009-06-02T01:32:39Z")
Hi, I am having trouble figuring out how to automatically load external movie clips so that they load and play after the previous movie clip has finished. I have attached a simplified version of the files that I am worki… --- ## [Referencing instances of an object - newbie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/referencing-instances-of-an-object-newbie/289571)
**Author:** [@melzee1975](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/melzee1975)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2009, 1:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/referencing-instances-of-an-object-newbie/289571 "2009-06-02T01:25:48Z")
Hi, Im having a problem getting my head around referencing instances of an object in AS3, can somebody please help? I want to be able to build a navigation and reference each navigation item separately changing each … --- ## [Bones Tool Error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bones-tool-error/289570)
**Author:** [@alemieux34](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alemieux34)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2009, 1:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bones-tool-error/289570 "2009-06-02T01:08:44Z")
Hi, I'm getting the following error every time I use the Bones tool: Plugin tool script error in method mouseUp Plugin tool script error in method deactivate This is on Flash 10.0.2. Is anyone else seeing this? … --- ## [What is the proper way of showcasing a variety of .swfs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-the-proper-way-of-showcasing-a-variety-of-swfs/289568)
**Author:** [@samsoner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/samsoner)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2009, 12:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-the-proper-way-of-showcasing-a-variety-of-swfs/289568 "2009-06-02T00:27:23Z")
from an HTML file? My original idea: I could upload a .swf to my portfolio website and then create a regular HTML link from my webpage, but then it takes the viewer to a new, large window with the flash.swf and that lo… --- ## [This section/area is "flash as3"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-section-area-is-flash-as3/289567)
**Author:** [@donbudz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/donbudz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2009, 11:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-section-area-is-flash-as3/289567 "2009-06-01T23:58:39Z")
this section/area is "flash CS3" --- ## [Hats off](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hats-off/289564)
**Author:** [@donbudz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/donbudz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2009, 11:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hats-off/289564 "2009-06-01T23:45:36Z")
"GLOSRFC" I truly am sorry for my "are you all alive" post. I tried to delete it. If your a guest reading this, please understand these people in these forums are here to help you on their own time. You simply cant co… --- ## [setInterval Question!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setinterval-question/289561)
**Author:** [@oliie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oliie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2009, 10:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setinterval-question/289561 "2009-06-01T22:49:14Z")
Hi all! I have made a flash that goes to the next frame every 5 seconds. When it reaches the last frame it won't go to the beginning, how do I make it so? Thanks in advance! --- ## [Tweening Movieclips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweening-movieclips/289560)
**Author:** [@xPINKMERCEDESx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xPINKMERCEDESx)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2009, 10:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweening-movieclips/289560 "2009-06-01T22:26:01Z")
Hello everyone...I'm trying to change some great code cbeech authored for me a while ago. I'm just trying to change the code to use Tweenlite and to make it that so I fully know how to edit the code, thus make it modular… --- ## [Fw: Loading png files from external folder in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fw-loading-png-files-from-external-folder-in-flash/289559)
**Author:** [@pepemetzer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pepemetzer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2009, 9:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fw-loading-png-files-from-external-folder-in-flash/289559 "2009-06-01T21:51:12Z")
Hi, I recently got the following code from one of your tutorials and am wondering why it is that when I try to change the .jpg images to .png images, the images no longer appear in the swf file. Does flash no allow .pn… --- ## [Flash & Web Services](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-web-services/289557)
**Author:** [@aaronbowden](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aaronbowden)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2009, 9:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-web-services/289557 "2009-06-01T21:44:24Z")
I'm trying to figure out how to read XML information from a Web Service. The Web Service is setup and I'm using the WebServiceConnector component. I have the WSDLURL plugged in but I'm not sure what to do next. I curr… --- ## [Displaying Pop up Window](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-pop-up-window/289556)
**Author:** [@Lokeshb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lokeshb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2009, 9:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-pop-up-window/289556 "2009-06-01T21:36:54Z")
Hi All, Can anybody provide me directions to display a pop up window from action script ? Thank you, Lokesh --- ## [Drawing bytearray image](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drawing-bytearray-image/289552)
**Author:** [@makportal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/makportal)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2009, 8:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drawing-bytearray-image/289552 "2009-06-01T20:42:41Z")
Hi I'm having problems with having my bytearray (which is an image) drawn into a sprite. This is my attempt so far: var imgB:BitmapData = new BitmapData(271, 278, true, 0xff0000); imgB.setPixels(new Rectangle(0,0,2… --- ## [\[AS2\] setting and passing a variable problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-setting-and-passing-a-variable-problem/289551)
**Author:** [@Mindsplit](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mindsplit)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2009, 7:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-setting-and-passing-a-variable-problem/289551 "2009-06-01T19:48:45Z")
hey people, im trying to set up a variable passing system where once the user clicks a button it sets a variable and then once the movie hits a certain frame an if statement checks the variable and sends the user off i… --- ## [Pass flashvars from Flex 3 app to Flash 9 AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pass-flashvars-from-flex-3-app-to-flash-9-as2/289550)
**Author:** [@kdawg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kdawg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2009, 7:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pass-flashvars-from-flex-3-app-to-flash-9-as2/289550 "2009-06-01T19:46:20Z")
Wasn't sure where to post this so I'll start here. I have a Flex 3 app that imports preexisting Flash 9 AS2 movies. All the text fields in the Flash piece are using flashvars to pull in variables. How do I get the Flex… --- ## [Please help with tab indexing question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-with-tab-indexing-question/289546)
**Author:** [@red5\_ws](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/red5_ws)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2009, 6:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-with-tab-indexing-question/289546 "2009-06-01T18:36:49Z")
Hello all, I have a simple contact form with dynamic text fields. I have tried both actionscript and the accessiblity panel and when I assign the tab index, it tabs correctly to the first 1 but will not tab any further.… --- ## [Xml Filtering to Search and Extract Relevant Info](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-filtering-to-search-and-extract-relevant-info/289544)
**Author:** [@zik80](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zik80)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2009, 5:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-filtering-to-search-and-extract-relevant-info/289544 "2009-06-01T17:55:40Z")
I'm trying to extract relevant information from an xml in AS3 using text and not a node name as the filter, and I'm not quite getting it. Here's a sample xml: \ \ **Author:** [@maconbot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/maconbot)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2009, 5:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/undefined-space-on-1st-name-value-pair-urlloaderdataformat-variables/289542 "2009-06-01T17:16:04Z") Hi, I hope this is an easy answer...it has me stumped now for half a day. The problem is simply my first variable is "undefined", but everything else loads fine, I ran a trace(evt.target.data) and found that there is a … --- ## [Custom Preloader for XML Images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-preloader-for-xml-images/289541)
**Author:** [@lassen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lassen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2009, 4:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-preloader-for-xml-images/289541 "2009-06-01T16:38:29Z")
Hi everyone, I've been working for a little while now trying to make a portfolio site for myself and I'm almost done but I'm having one little issue with preloaders. (There are more things not finished, but they're ju… --- ## [Projector, LoadVars and Proxy servers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/projector-loadvars-and-proxy-servers/289540)
**Author:** [@mikebedwards](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mikebedwards)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2009, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/projector-loadvars-and-proxy-servers/289540 "2009-06-01T16:25:18Z")
Hi, I am developing a module that will run on a CD-Rom as a projector. It needs to post small amounts of data to an online URL to facilitate tracking. Consider this: var myVars = new LoadVars(); myVars.username … --- ## [Mouse.hide() not work in my class file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-hide-not-work-in-my-class-file/289538)
**Author:** [@nighteagle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nighteagle)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2009, 4:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-hide-not-work-in-my-class-file/289538 "2009-06-01T16:10:04Z")
When I use Mouse.hide() function in the actions panel of my fla file it works, but if I use the same function in my class i got 1120: Access of undefined property cursor. error. Have someone idea why is this happening? T… --- ## [XML tags nightmare](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-tags-nightmare/289535)
**Author:** [@soundman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/soundman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2009, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-tags-nightmare/289535 "2009-06-01T15:30:02Z")
Hi, wondering if anyone could help me with this? Having a bit of a nightmare as this is my first attempt at working with xml and flash. The elements i need from the xml all reside in the \ tags, which are: \<… --- ## [3D Movieclip Z axe movement troubles - Need your help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-movieclip-z-axe-movement-troubles-need-your-help/289534)
**Author:** [@humbucker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/humbucker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2009, 3:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-movieclip-z-axe-movement-troubles-need-your-help/289534 "2009-06-01T15:28:01Z")
Hi, I'm currently working on an image gallery which is supposed to bring in front the choosen image, by changing its Z value. I also must mention the gallery is X/Y rotated with an Enterframe function working with the… --- ## [I need a way to find a font usage or PERMANENTLY replacing?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-a-way-to-find-a-font-usage-or-permanently-replacing/289532)
**Author:** [@gugumanu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gugumanu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2009, 2:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-a-way-to-find-a-font-usage-or-permanently-replacing/289532 "2009-06-01T14:38:44Z")
I have a flash project (.fla) file provided without the used (pixel) font. It contains 100 or more library items, every containing also one or more text labels. I decided to replace them permanently with my own fonts (a… --- ## [FLVPlaybackCaptioning](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplaybackcaptioning/289531)
**Author:** [@dygfloyd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dygfloyd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2009, 2:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplaybackcaptioning/289531 "2009-06-01T14:31:55Z")
Hey everyone, I wanted to see if anyone had any insite on using the FLVPlaybackCaptioning class. I'm having an issue where I'm loading videos from a database and some of them might have subtitles. I'm getting all sort… --- ## [Loaded PNG's don't include Alpha channel?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loaded-pngs-dont-include-alpha-channel/289529)
**Author:** [@Ayman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ayman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2009, 2:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loaded-pngs-dont-include-alpha-channel/289529 "2009-06-01T14:14:36Z")
When I load a PNG image onto my stage using AS3, Flash ignores its Alpha channel??? --- ## [URLLoader data not being recognized by conditional statement - AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urlloader-data-not-being-recognized-by-conditional-statement-as3/289527)
**Author:** [@DavidJF](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DavidJF)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2009, 1:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urlloader-data-not-being-recognized-by-conditional-statement-as3/289527 "2009-06-01T13:44:21Z")
Hi, I am loading data from php using the echo method into flash via the URL loader:URLLoader method. The data then gets assigned to an object. My problem is that the loaded data is being imported in fine and I can tr… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=601) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=603)