# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=627 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 628 --- ## [XML links in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-links-in-flash/287775)
**Author:** [@ssalama76](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ssalama76)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 4:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-links-in-flash/287775 "2009-05-06T04:07:30Z")
Hi, I am new into flash and I am editing fla file with Flash CS4, I have a page on the website that has a list of videos I want to change the videos with html fils to open in a new tab(page). I removed the video links an… --- ## [Detect files in an online folder without adobe air?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detect-files-in-an-online-folder-without-adobe-air/287774)
**Author:** [@bsyapril88](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bsyapril88)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 4:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detect-files-in-an-online-folder-without-adobe-air/287774 "2009-05-06T04:03:47Z")
Is there a way for flash to detect what files are in a certain folder online with just a URL (ie "http://example.com/files") if the .swf file is stored on the same site? --- ## [Flash Widget, Yahoo weather](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-widget-yahoo-weather/287772)
**Author:** [@ruiganga](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ruiganga)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 3:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-widget-yahoo-weather/287772 "2009-05-06T03:32:37Z")
HI I am trying to make a flash widget using yahoo weather API. Since it uses RSS I thought it was simples but I am stuck. I just don't know how to extract info inside this xml line: \ **Author:** [@cavallari](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cavallari)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 2:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/component-for-codehints/287771 "2009-05-06T02:57:05Z") Hi everbody, i am just new in this forum, but not so new in Flash, and i want to share a component i have done for me, it´s very usefull for me and i hope for most users here. What it does? When you click "+" (add butt… --- ## [Platform Scrolling Blues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/platform-scrolling-blues/287770)
**Author:** [@joejozwowski](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joejozwowski)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 2:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/platform-scrolling-blues/287770 "2009-05-06T02:03:38Z")
Good Evening Flash Gurus, I need your help once again. I found some source code that is a PERFECT base for a platform game I am attempting to make. It has all the necessary elements that I'm looking for plus it is ea… --- ## [Server Directory access from SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/server-directory-access-from-swf/287766)
**Author:** [@bwizzle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bwizzle)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 1:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/server-directory-access-from-swf/287766 "2009-05-06T01:13:57Z")
Hello. I'm trying to create a swf movie that reads in a configuration file. I've read alot of posts that deal with reading a file, but no posts have addressed the problem that I have. My swf movie resides in this di… --- ## [AS3 XML image scroller](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-xml-image-scroller/287765)
**Author:** [@waverider303](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/waverider303)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 1:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-xml-image-scroller/287765 "2009-05-06T01:00:31Z")
Does anyone know of a tutorial for an AS3 XML driven image scroller? Ive googled it and I get sent to flashden.com and I do not want to buy an application. --- ## [Line Chart](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/line-chart/287762)
**Author:** [@ruiganga](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ruiganga)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 12:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/line-chart/287762 "2009-05-06T00:27:59Z")
Hi I need to build my own line chart using AS3+XML, something like this: http://flashden.net/item/xml-graph-data/23028 Any tutorial or component or tip? Thanks \[smile\] --- ## [Advice Please: How Should I Attack this Project (with visual aid)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advice-please-how-should-i-attack-this-project-with-visual-aid/287760)
**Author:** [@mmc215](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mmc215)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2009, 11:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advice-please-how-should-i-attack-this-project-with-visual-aid/287760 "2009-05-05T23:25:55Z")
EDIT please scroll down to see my updated problem. /EDIT Hey guys - I would really appreciate some help on the fundamentals of how I should go about creating these various animations with AS3 (or timeline effects, if … --- ## [Safari Errors and my MP3 Player](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/safari-errors-and-my-mp3-player/287758)
**Author:** [@YoungNastyMan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/YoungNastyMan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2009, 11:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/safari-errors-and-my-mp3-player/287758 "2009-05-05T23:00:05Z")
Hello. I created an XML powered MP3 player that seems to run flawlessly on all browsers except Safari. I mean, it still works like it should - but then I get those pesky little error messages in the bottom left corner … --- ## [Layering properly - addChild](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/layering-properly-addchild/287754)
**Author:** [@dmennenoh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dmennenoh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2009, 9:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/layering-properly-addchild/287754 "2009-05-05T21:56:25Z")
I'm in the process of building a game for a kiosk... my first real AS3 project. I've got an intro screen, an attract loop video, an educational screen, the game itself, a high score table, etc. How does everyone manage … --- ## [addChild Confusion](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-confusion/287753)
**Author:** [@dmennenoh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dmennenoh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2009, 9:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-confusion/287753 "2009-05-05T21:40:56Z")
Sorry - reposted in AS3 because I posted in CS3 by mistake I thought I was getting this, but am confused right now, so thought I'd ask here. In a class, I have a function that instantiates a VideoPlayer class: privat… --- ## [addChild confusion](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-confusion/287751)
**Author:** [@dmennenoh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dmennenoh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2009, 9:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-confusion/287751 "2009-05-05T21:24:34Z")
I thought I was getting this, but am confused right now, so thought I'd ask here. In a class, I have a function that instantiates a VideoPlayer clas: private function attractPlay(e:KioskEvent) { stage.addChi… --- ## [Recompiling .fla pieces into .swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/recompiling-fla-pieces-into-swf/287748)
**Author:** [@horsebakk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/horsebakk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2009, 8:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/recompiling-fla-pieces-into-swf/287748 "2009-05-05T20:49:46Z")
Greetings, Im completely new to Flash, so forgive any glaring mistakes. I recently received Webmaster rights to a guild site, which uses a flash .swf ticker for news. I was told the old webmaster never got around to… --- ## [Scroll Wheel confusion](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroll-wheel-confusion/287744)
**Author:** [@rusbugus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rusbugus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2009, 8:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroll-wheel-confusion/287744 "2009-05-05T20:18:49Z")
Hi, I got my scroll wheel to finally start working after lots of research for my scroll bar that i created, but now I'm confused about something. When i scroll up, the bar goes down, and when I scroll down, the bar go… --- ## [Does anyone know how to do this…](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-know-how-to-do-this/287742)
**Author:** [@matthbooth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/matthbooth)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2009, 7:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-know-how-to-do-this/287742 "2009-05-05T19:33:00Z")
I've got a DVD style project where I need to be able link to files such as PDFs, JPGs and WMVs giving the user the ability to save these to their local drive. I'm creating it with CS4 but the Filereference.save doesn't… --- ## [Underlining and anchoring text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/underlining-and-anchoring-text/287737)
**Author:** [@kushka86](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kushka86)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2009, 6:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/underlining-and-anchoring-text/287737 "2009-05-05T18:42:45Z")
Underlining text seems so simple but I can't find out how to do so. I'm trying to have my hyperlinks underlined and they are in a dynamic text box. How do I anchor labels in a dynamic text box to buttons outside of the… --- ## [File download](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/file-download/287736)
**Author:** [@Scale](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Scale)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2009, 6:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/file-download/287736 "2009-05-05T18:39:07Z")
Hey everyone, I am working in a action script project and i am trying to a simple thing which is saving data, Now i have googled for hours and still have nothing \[frowning\] It doesn't matter how the data gets saved, … --- ## [Inactivate .onRollOver?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inactivate-onrollover/287734)
**Author:** [@toffe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/toffe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2009, 6:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inactivate-onrollover/287734 "2009-05-05T18:25:36Z")
My setup has several movieclips in different layers. My problem is that .onRollOver, onRollOut and .onRelease functions are still active for movieclips lying underneath. Is it possible to inactivate these functions an… --- ## [Need help with flash 8/actionscript/buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-flash-8-actionscript-buttons/287733)
**Author:** [@jackobaldy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jackobaldy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2009, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-flash-8-actionscript-buttons/287733 "2009-05-05T18:21:44Z")
I am using macromedia flash 8 to create a story book aimed at children for my GCSE but my story book size is half an a4 piece of paper and it is viewed on the computer in INTERNET EXPLORER but the only way i can get it t… --- ## [Format Percentage (with precision)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/format-percentage-with-precision/287730)
**Author:** [@Alpha\_Remex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Alpha_Remex)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2009, 5:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/format-percentage-with-precision/287730 "2009-05-05T17:32:41Z")
Ok, so I've read quite a bit on formatting and I'm good to go on currency, numbers with commas, etc. I've been trying for awhile to format a percent number and I've gotten relatively close to where I want to be: pub… --- ## [Classes - every object to be associated with own MovieClip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/classes-every-object-to-be-associated-with-own-movieclip/287729)
**Author:** [@ThinkKirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ThinkKirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2009, 5:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/classes-every-object-to-be-associated-with-own-movieclip/287729 "2009-05-05T17:29:08Z")
\[COLOR="Green"\] SOLVED - see thread \[/COLOR\] Hi. To explain what I want in a easy way I will use an example. Say I want to make a flash movie with cars of different kind. Every car looks different and have thei… --- ## [Flash, latest post in Wordpress -help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-latest-post-in-wordpress-help/287728)
**Author:** [@oliie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oliie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2009, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-latest-post-in-wordpress-help/287728 "2009-05-05T17:27:09Z")
Hi! I have a problem with a flash that I've just created. I have made a flash with 4 buttons which each contains author and title of the supposed-to-be latest post that comes up in the wordpress blog. Now to the prob… --- ## [AS2 and AS3 - Lost in translation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-and-as3-lost-in-translation/287722)
**Author:** [@speeepyhead](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/speeepyhead)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2009, 4:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-and-as3-lost-in-translation/287722 "2009-05-05T16:58:39Z")
I need to translate this AS2 code into AS3 ASAP! Please, help me if you know how to translate a few lines from AS2 to AS3 Here's the code: http://onestoptutorial.com/tutorials/flash/button\_that\_stay\_down\_after\_clicke… --- ## [Deleting movie Clips after X amount of time](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/deleting-movie-clips-after-x-amount-of-time/287721)
**Author:** [@zigsta](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zigsta)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2009, 4:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/deleting-movie-clips-after-x-amount-of-time/287721 "2009-05-05T16:51:06Z")
Hi there Right then I'm sure you guys can sort this out very simply. Basically I have this code that creates duplicate instances of a movie clip and puts them on stage with a few random settings where ever the mouse go… --- ## [Passing Variables to flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-variables-to-flash/287719)
**Author:** [@ruiganga](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ruiganga)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2009, 4:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-variables-to-flash/287719 "2009-05-05T16:27:01Z")
Hi I want to create dynamic links inside my flash site. for example, http://www.symbolbox.pt/page=main or http://www.symbolbox.pt/page=contact should open the linked page inside flash. All I don't know how t… --- ## [Problem When importing text (TXT) into Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-when-importing-text-txt-into-flash/287717)
**Author:** [@The\_Dispatcher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/The_Dispatcher)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2009, 3:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-when-importing-text-txt-into-flash/287717 "2009-05-05T15:56:21Z")
Hi Guys, I hope you can help me with this: I used the folloing script to import text from a TXT file: \[COLOR=red\]var aboutData:LoadVars = new LoadVars(); aboutData.load("about.txt"); txtAbout.autoSize = true; about… --- ## [Random Action](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-action/287714)
**Author:** [@herman428](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/herman428)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2009, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-action/287714 "2009-05-05T14:42:28Z")
Hi, I think my last posts have fallen behind and are no longer fresh with help, (even though some tried). I'm re-posting with a more simplified file for what I need to do. Right now, I have 5 boxes on the stage as mo… --- ## [Pause lower levels](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pause-lower-levels/287704)
**Author:** [@spectsteve7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spectsteve7)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2009, 1:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pause-lower-levels/287704 "2009-05-05T13:27:35Z")
I'm working on a project where my main swf has an external swf loaded into the main. When this external swf loads into the main swf their is a button; on(release) { loadMovieNum("popups/pop\_1.swf", 1); } onto lev… --- ## [Flash to aJax](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-to-ajax/287699)
**Author:** [@Env](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Env)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2009, 1:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-to-ajax/287699 "2009-05-05T13:12:57Z")
Hello Where can I get this in flashden.net or anywhere else: http://www.adidas.com/uk/homepage.asp Or make this in aJax? The mosaic flash gallery, its done in XML [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=626) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=628)