# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=613 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 614 --- ## [Combo Box with Icons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combo-box-with-icons/288761)
**Author:** [@Panguino](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Panguino)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 5:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combo-box-with-icons/288761 "2009-05-20T17:35:15Z")
I have a combobox that displays images(movieclips) in the dropdown part, but when you select one of the options. the icon/movieclip/image does not show up in the active area. Any suggestions? var cb:ComboBox = new C… --- ## [Loop a video with buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loop-a-video-with-buttons/288759)
**Author:** [@Perinau](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Perinau)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 5:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loop-a-video-with-buttons/288759 "2009-05-20T17:20:09Z")
Hello. I'm having a little problem. I have created small videoes (flvPlayers), with a play and a pause button (from the component menu). I can't get these to loop without a glitch when they start over again. And the bu… --- ## [AS2 : Creating link to main tl from MC. Pop-Up menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-creating-link-to-main-tl-from-mc-pop-up-menu/288755)
**Author:** [@htmlobl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/htmlobl)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 3:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-creating-link-to-main-tl-from-mc-pop-up-menu/288755 "2009-05-20T15:51:09Z")
I was really wondering about this (Creating link to main tl from MC. Pop-Up menu), and i bet it has a very simple answer, but i just cant figure out how to make a link from the movie clip pop-up menu to the main timeline… --- ## [Regarding Mouse Trailer tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/regarding-mouse-trailer-tutorial/288753)
**Author:** [@htmlobl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/htmlobl)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 3:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/regarding-mouse-trailer-tutorial/288753 "2009-05-20T15:46:22Z")
How can i make, let's say movie-clip stars follow the mouse instead of letters? And is this also possible in AS 2? Thank you a 1000! --- ## [2 combox problems (tween and drop down sizing)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-combox-problems-tween-and-drop-down-sizing/288751)
**Author:** [@yoda22kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yoda22kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 3:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-combox-problems-tween-and-drop-down-sizing/288751 "2009-05-20T15:38:03Z")
Can anyone help me solve one or both of these issues? When you click on Reservations in the following link, you will notice that the default values of the combobox populate immediately despite being contained in a SWF th… --- ## [setChildIndex - newbie question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setchildindex-newbie-question/288746)
**Author:** [@latikaine](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/latikaine)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 12:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setchildindex-newbie-question/288746 "2009-05-20T12:47:40Z")
Hi, First off here's the code: Problem is with the bolded line public var holder:MovieClip = new MovieClip(); public function Main(){ var gap:Number = 11; holder = new MovieClip… --- ## [Streaming FLV Player](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/streaming-flv-player/288745)
**Author:** [@deshetty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/deshetty)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 12:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/streaming-flv-player/288745 "2009-05-20T12:44:50Z")
Hi i have created a flv player. is there any opensource streaming server where i can test my streaming player. --- ## [Best practice for creating text links in Flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-practice-for-creating-text-links-in-flash/288743)
**Author:** [@onion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/onion)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 11:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-practice-for-creating-text-links-in-flash/288743 "2009-05-20T11:31:31Z")
I was wondering what the best practice was for creating text links in flash? I know how to create a button of course, give it an up, over and hit state. What I normally do is copy the text into each frame, and change the… --- ## [How can i make a password for flash by this way](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-make-a-password-for-flash-by-this-way/288742)
**Author:** [@Ahmad\_M\_S](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ahmad_M_S)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 11:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-make-a-password-for-flash-by-this-way/288742 "2009-05-20T11:28:41Z")
First of all Hello everyone, This's my first post in the forum and i hope i'll get & give a good help right here for sure i'm starting with a question \[smiley\] now i have flash file one a website ... and i wanna ma… --- ## [3D using CS4 (3D rotation tools)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-using-cs4-3d-rotation-tools/288741)
**Author:** [@gabo\_tinysoft](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gabo_tinysoft)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 11:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-using-cs4-3d-rotation-tools/288741 "2009-05-20T11:13:42Z")
Hi! I have big problem, 1, I created animation with 3D rotation tool in CS4 2, this animation have size 900\*450 3, resize to 300\*150 4, PROBLEM mc have bad quality, it is rasterize (small on big) no setting to qu… --- ## [Buttons coloured with setTint() do not fade out with the rest of the movieClip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-coloured-with-settint-do-not-fade-out-with-the-rest-of-the-movieclip/288739)
**Author:** [@onion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/onion)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 10:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-coloured-with-settint-do-not-fade-out-with-the-rest-of-the-movieclip/288739 "2009-05-20T10:34:45Z")
I'm using setTint() to change the colour of my text links, because there are a lot of links throughout my flash site and might want to change the colour at some point. And it would be time consuming to find them all and … --- ## [Looping external swf which has no .fla](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looping-external-swf-which-has-no-fla/288738)
**Author:** [@ravenblack\_ed](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ravenblack_ed)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 10:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looping-external-swf-which-has-no-fla/288738 "2009-05-20T10:34:32Z")
Hi! I have a sliding menu with buttons - each button calls an external swf - which plays in an empty movie clip. Now, I want the current loaded swf to loop till the time the user clicks on another button. The problem… --- ## [Scrolling X not Y](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-x-not-y/288737)
**Author:** [@m\_h\_w](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m_h_w)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 10:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-x-not-y/288737 "2009-05-20T10:22:05Z")
Working with this code from a tutorial: import mx.transitions.Tween; import mx.transitions.easing.\*; var myGalleryXML = new XML(); myGalleryXML.ignoreWhite = true; myGalleryXML.load("gallery.xml"); myGalleryXML.onLo… --- ## [Circle drawing problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/circle-drawing-problem/288735)
**Author:** [@probphp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/probphp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 10:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/circle-drawing-problem/288735 "2009-05-20T10:05:52Z")
hi mates, Please visit this link. http://proto-bazar.com/sample/sample\_flash/editor\_ver0.html here i can draw rectangle and line tool smoothly there are no problem. but i can not draw the circle smoothly as like rect… --- ## [How to control the timeline through HTML/Java](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-control-the-timeline-through-html-java/288729)
**Author:** [@pixel4u](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pixel4u)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 8:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-control-the-timeline-through-html-java/288729 "2009-05-20T08:48:31Z")
Hey. I would very appreciate is someone can help me with my little problem. I have a swf movie in my website. when the movie is finish to play, it stops, and you can PLAY AGAIN, OR SEND TO A FRIEND. I just want s… --- ## [Flash Source File](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-source-file/288726)
**Author:** [@healthychik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/healthychik)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 8:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-source-file/288726 "2009-05-20T08:03:39Z")
Hi Guys! I am totally new here so I'll keep it short: I am creating a charity website for my friend with cancer. All I really need now is if some kind soul can tell me how to simply change the text and nothing else … --- ## [How to Use \_parent in AS3.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-use--parent-in-as3-0/288725)
**Author:** [@Gyan\_Singh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Gyan_Singh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 8:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-use--parent-in-as3-0/288725 "2009-05-20T08:00:18Z")
Hi Friends, in AS2 we used to \_parent and \_root. but how we can use this in AS3.0 I have a problem... I have a button "nextBtn" and a MovieClip "animMc" on the stage. on first frame of main stage i wrote "nextBtn.v… --- ## [Another "Loading external swf. not working properly"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-loading-external-swf-not-working-properly/288723)
**Author:** [@dalseide](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dalseide)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 6:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-loading-external-swf-not-working-properly/288723 "2009-05-20T06:43:05Z")
I have and swf. named "headlines.swf" that uses xml and loads txt and images located on a server. And I have another swf. named "loader.swf", this is empty, and only contains an empty movieClip and emptyMc.loadMovie ("… --- ## [Positioning loader, XML, swfs, gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/positioning-loader-xml-swfs-gallery/288717)
**Author:** [@thwarzle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thwarzle)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 4:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/positioning-loader-xml-swfs-gallery/288717 "2009-05-20T04:17:55Z")
Hi, This is driving me crazy. When I preview in Flash, everything looks fine. When I preview in HTML. Not so much. I've created a gallery using xml and have the code centering (and otherwise positioning) each new loade… --- ## [scale9grid problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scale9grid-problem/288716)
**Author:** [@probphp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/probphp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 4:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scale9grid-problem/288716 "2009-05-20T04:12:14Z")
hello all, i am trying to set scale9grid property of a mouse following rectangle in as3. i am drawing a rectangle by dragging mouse. can i set this rectangle scale9grid property? i have written the following code but it … --- ## [Load external file - the infamous Error #1009](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-external-file-the-infamous-error-1009/288715)
**Author:** [@Beebs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Beebs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 3:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-external-file-the-infamous-error-1009/288715 "2009-05-20T03:45:47Z")
By itself, the gallery that I found here (http://www.kirupa.com/forum/showthread.php?t=272301) can run successfully. But when I load it into another movie I got this error : TypeError: Error #1009: Cannot access a p… --- ## [Extra space below the flash photogallery in HTML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/extra-space-below-the-flash-photogallery-in-html/288714)
**Author:** [@kuul13](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kuul13)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 3:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/extra-space-below-the-flash-photogallery-in-html/288714 "2009-05-20T03:09:15Z")
Hi I have an HTML file that uses photo gallery that i created using this site. And I have placed the flash object within a DIV tag. I don't know why it is showing extra spaces below the flash object. I tried writting e… --- ## [\[Flash8\] White box of death! Trouble embedding swf into Dreamweaver!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-white-box-of-death-trouble-embedding-swf-into-dreamweaver/288711)
**Author:** [@littleginelli](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/littleginelli)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 2:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-white-box-of-death-trouble-embedding-swf-into-dreamweaver/288711 "2009-05-20T02:32:18Z")
So close to being finished! I notice this question on alot of other forums but its never resolved! here is the site now: http://www.andrewweeksphotography.com/index\_8.html you will notice a slight flash of a white … --- ## [White box of death! Trouble embedding swf into Dreamweaver!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/white-box-of-death-trouble-embedding-swf-into-dreamweaver/288710)
**Author:** [@littleginelli](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/littleginelli)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 2:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/white-box-of-death-trouble-embedding-swf-into-dreamweaver/288710 "2009-05-20T02:26:56Z")
So close to being finished! I notice this question on alot of other forums but its never resolved! here is the site now: http://www.andrewweeksphotography/index\_8.html you will notice a slight flash of a white box … --- ## [navigateToURL not working in IE7](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/navigatetourl-not-working-in-ie7/288707)
**Author:** [@rondog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rondog)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2009, 11:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/navigatetourl-not-working-in-ie7/288707 "2009-05-19T23:51:13Z")
I have a series of buttons that I want to act as links. In firefox and safari, the links work fine, but in IE, it reacts as if I hit the reload button..This is the code I am using: private function launchCourse(event:… --- ## [Expand/Collapse SWF stage with btn action](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/expand-collapse-swf-stage-with-btn-action/288706)
**Author:** [@joshcaple](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joshcaple)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2009, 11:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/expand-collapse-swf-stage-with-btn-action/288706 "2009-05-19T23:37:04Z")
Basically I've got a bar about 30pixels high with a heading & some links. One of the buttons is intended to drop down the 'content area' to show the playlist, then on reclicking the btn it needs to recollapse. AS3, CS4. B… --- ## [XML url problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-url-problem/288703)
**Author:** [@simply](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/simply)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2009, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-url-problem/288703 "2009-05-19T22:44:59Z")
hey guys, im am tryin to make an xml base gallery but im running into some problems. according to me is everything fine. xml, fla and images are in the same folder but somehow i get: \[COLOR="Red"\]Error #2044: Unhandl… --- ## [Array Button Menu that changes MovieClips with Tweener](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-button-menu-that-changes-movieclips-with-tweener/288700)
**Author:** [@Displav](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Displav)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2009, 9:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-button-menu-that-changes-movieclips-with-tweener/288700 "2009-05-19T21:58:16Z")
OK. So I've been trying the last couple of days to make 2 different codes i had into one... The first on is using the Tweener class and everytime that I press a button it fades out the loaded content of the previous se… --- ## [How do I get my GUI to Control ActionScript?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-get-my-gui-to-control-actionscript/288699)
**Author:** [@zigsta](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zigsta)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2009, 9:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-get-my-gui-to-control-actionscript/288699 "2009-05-19T21:32:21Z")
Hey there I have this animation that makes patterns you can change the patterns shape and so on with the action script but I want the users to be able to change it at run time. What I need is for a scroll bar or maybe … --- ## [Preloader Reverse countdown](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-reverse-countdown/288698)
**Author:** [@fatPluto](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fatPluto)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2009, 9:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-reverse-countdown/288698 "2009-05-19T21:23:36Z")
Anyone have a way to make a preloader begin at 10, and countdown to 0? - kinda like the oldschool reels in film would do. here's the code I'm using that displays loading beginning at 0, and ending at 10. Essentially I ju… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=612) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=614)