# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=639 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 640 --- ## [2 classes, one method](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-classes-one-method/286830)
**Author:** [@Deborah](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Deborah)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2009, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-classes-one-method/286830 "2009-04-21T18:03:15Z")
I am currently attempting to move from timeline as3 to classes. I have a class that is used to create some shapes, and another that is used to create some text. I want a function that will check to see if the text ha… --- ## [Character Sprite Animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/character-sprite-animation/286829)
**Author:** [@lucid](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lucid)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2009, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/character-sprite-animation/286829 "2009-04-21T17:54:06Z")
Background: I am making an isometric game using actionscript 2.0. Im a reasonably veteran coder, but I have very little experience in flash. I was following the tutorial here in order to animate some character I had do… --- ## [Communication across ApplicationDomains](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/communication-across-applicationdomains/286828)
**Author:** [@toad013](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/toad013)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2009, 5:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/communication-across-applicationdomains/286828 "2009-04-21T17:05:50Z")
Hey guys, I wanted to see if I'm right on this. I have a swf that'll load in 3rd party swfs. These swfs are loaded into their own ApplicationDomain for security issues. However, theres some functionality and data from … --- ## [Follow cursor in (Defined area)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/follow-cursor-in-defined-area/286825)
**Author:** [@spectsteve7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spectsteve7)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2009, 4:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/follow-cursor-in-defined-area/286825 "2009-04-21T16:05:55Z")
I'm trying to make a movie clip follow my mouse. I have that working. But I want to designate a specific area where this the following of the cursor happens. Outside of this area the house would be visible and functional… --- ## [Flash Relative Resize Within Html](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-relative-resize-within-html/286824)
**Author:** [@bobsmells123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bobsmells123)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2009, 3:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-relative-resize-within-html/286824 "2009-04-21T15:01:34Z")
I NEED HELP I have flash within a html but when I view it on pcs with smaller resolution it sqaushes to fit screen. How do i make it so instead of squash to fit it stretchs and makes thinks relativly smaller etc All… --- ## [Accessing Timeline of a Container](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-timeline-of-a-container/286820)
**Author:** [@polishdude](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/polishdude)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2009, 1:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-timeline-of-a-container/286820 "2009-04-21T13:35:11Z")
Hi, I don't understand how to access Timeline of a container correctly, if its nested in another Container etc for Menu buttons: on main stage: MovieClip Products\_mc , subContainer ----------… --- ## [WebkitError when loading a new video (only safari)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/webkiterror-when-loading-a-new-video-only-safari/286818)
**Author:** [@jorisx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jorisx)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2009, 1:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/webkiterror-when-loading-a-new-video-only-safari/286818 "2009-04-21T13:27:07Z")
Hi I'm building a video portfolio site and whenever I load a new video when the old video is still loading (buffering) I get a "Operation could not be completed. (WebkitErrorDomain error 203.)". I only get this erro… --- ## [startDrag() and html links](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/startdrag-and-html-links/286816)
**Author:** [@Esseti](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Esseti)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2009, 12:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/startdrag-and-html-links/286816 "2009-04-21T12:37:22Z")
Stage: - A movieclip called "contentMC" with a textfield "contentTF" that has loaded htmlText in it with \ tags. - Added MouseEvent.MOUSE\_UP and MouseEvent.MOUSE\_DOWN listeners to "contentMC" with: function mou… --- ## [Preloader works but if re-load IE page it hangs?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-works-but-if-re-load-ie-page-it-hangs/286813)
**Author:** [@Egomet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Egomet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2009, 12:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-works-but-if-re-load-ie-page-it-hangs/286813 "2009-04-21T12:09:07Z")
Hello I have a preloader that works fine, but when I reload the Internet explorer page with F5, it hangs, it basically stays there... keeps looping, but does not move to next scene. If I close the IE window and relau… --- ## [How to load multiple XML files and know when all loaded](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-load-multiple-xml-files-and-know-when-all-loaded/286811)
**Author:** [@jaxz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jaxz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2009, 11:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-load-multiple-xml-files-and-know-when-all-loaded/286811 "2009-04-21T11:27:30Z")
How to load multiple XML files and know when all loaded I load several XML files at the start of my AS code. Using addEventlistener/Event.Complete for each URLloader I call upon functions to get data from the respectiv… --- ## [Flash presentation?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-presentation/286808)
**Author:** [@Dizquard](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dizquard)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2009, 10:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-presentation/286808 "2009-04-21T10:29:39Z")
Hi all!! I have an assignment at uni where I have to make a flash presentation. The presentation is the actual assignment, and therefore the expectations are quite high (e.g. it has to be way better than if it was a po… --- ## [Do I need to new more than one loader?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-i-need-to-new-more-than-one-loader/286807)
**Author:** [@zhangxiaorui](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zhangxiaorui)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2009, 8:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-i-need-to-new-more-than-one-loader/286807 "2009-04-21T08:47:12Z")
Use a loader to get some picture from \[FONT="Courier New"\]\[COLOR="DarkGreen"\]http://localhost/one.jpg\[/COLOR\]\[/FONT\], when it's done, a \[FONT="Courier New"\]\[COLOR="DarkGreen"\]addChild(loader);\[/COLOR\]\[/FONT\] would make i… --- ## [Change size of SWF/FLA](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-size-of-swf-fla/286804)
**Author:** [@haagel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/haagel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2009, 8:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-size-of-swf-fla/286804 "2009-04-21T08:16:48Z")
I'm wondering whether it's possible to change the size of a flash application at runtime? I know I can scale the SWF with HTML/JavaScript, but I'm not talking about scaling here. I want to change the actual size, not j… --- ## [Problem with sendToURL(). How can I solve it?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-sendtourl-how-can-i-solve-it/286803)
**Author:** [@swathi84\_k](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/swathi84_k)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2009, 7:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-sendtourl-how-can-i-solve-it/286803 "2009-04-21T07:10:46Z")
Hi All, I am new to flash and as3. I have an issue with sendToURL() and navigateToURL() methods. Here, i am placing the data present in my database into an Xml file. Again, i am parsing this xml … --- ## [CSV (excel file) values in FLASH](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/csv-excel-file-values-in-flash/286802)
**Author:** [@felix3000](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/felix3000)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2009, 7:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/csv-excel-file-values-in-flash/286802 "2009-04-21T07:10:34Z")
Hi, I need a Flash presentation to be able to extract data from an excel file. What it needs to do is quite simple but getting it to work is probably the hard thing. If I have 3 TEXT FIELDS in Flash named: Code Nu… --- ## [Ball jumping](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ball-jumping/286801)
**Author:** [@Bubloobasu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bubloobasu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2009, 6:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ball-jumping/286801 "2009-04-21T06:44:01Z")
Hi, For minigolf game i needed a ball to be jump from one edge to another edge(like crossing the river)... dynamically i had drawn an arc, and finding the angle between the starting(x0,y0) and ending position (x2,y2)..… --- ## [How to recreate the flash selection tool's functionality](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-recreate-the-flash-selection-tools-functionality/286800)
**Author:** [@SquirtGun](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SquirtGun)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2009, 6:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-recreate-the-flash-selection-tools-functionality/286800 "2009-04-21T06:30:26Z")
Hi All, I would like to recreate the flash selection tool's functionality. To clarify, I created a drawing program that uses the drawing api. Now if a user draws a circle, I would like them to have the ability to str… --- ## [MovieClip vs MovieClipLoader Explaination Please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-vs-moviecliploader-explaination-please/286794)
**Author:** [@Noahdecoco](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Noahdecoco)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2009, 3:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-vs-moviecliploader-explaination-please/286794 "2009-04-21T03:19:07Z")
Hi, I didn't expect to come across such a situation and I can't imagine why it works this way. Lemme explain... imgPic = imagesHolder.attachMovie("picHolder","picHolder\_1",imagesHolder.getNextHighestDepth()) mcL… --- ## [MP3 random play help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mp3-random-play-help/286792)
**Author:** [@jrock924](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jrock924)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2009, 1:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mp3-random-play-help/286792 "2009-04-21T01:58:03Z")
Hello, I am trying to make this MP3 player I have shuffle the tracks and I was told that there was no way to do this. I don't have very much experience but I am sure there is a way to do this. If anyone can help or wal… --- ## [SharedObject help please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sharedobject-help-please/286791)
**Author:** [@bazookabb2000](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bazookabb2000)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2009, 1:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sharedobject-help-please/286791 "2009-04-21T01:48:30Z")
Hi, Im trying to get my head around Flash using Shared Objects to hold scores etc on the users hard drive. Im getting there VERY slowly as I have a very limited understanding of Flash. Heres what Im trying to achieve..… --- ## [Button inside Movieclip explanation needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-inside-movieclip-explanation-needed/286789)
**Author:** [@Ayatheangel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ayatheangel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2009, 12:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-inside-movieclip-explanation-needed/286789 "2009-04-21T00:59:24Z")
So I know there are tons of these out online, but all of the ones I have tried haven't worked. I have only one movieclip. Inside I have a button that I want to press and it goes to the next frame INSIDE THE MOVIE CLIP. I… --- ## [Variable Dynamic Object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variable-dynamic-object/286788)
**Author:** [@cpgenius](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cpgenius)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2009, 12:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variable-dynamic-object/286788 "2009-04-21T00:43:59Z")
Hey, I'm trying to reference a dynamic variable for PayPal but can't seem to find the right function for it. Here's an example: \_global.paypalObj = new Object(); paypalObj.item\_name\_1 = 'Book'; paypalObj.amount\_1 = … --- ## [addChild() Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-problem/286787)
**Author:** [@DanDaMan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DanDaMan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2009, 12:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-problem/286787 "2009-04-21T00:07:34Z")
I am trying to make it so that when an instance of Instance1 is created it creates an instance of Instance2 with the same coordinates as it does, and has the instance of Instance2 follow it. Here is the code that I put i… --- ## [AS3 Keyboard input help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-keyboard-input-help/286783)
**Author:** [@fishtank77](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fishtank77)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2009, 10:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-keyboard-input-help/286783 "2009-04-20T22:51:45Z")
Hi all, first time posting! With the KEY\_DOWN event handler, if the user holds the key down it fires the event constantly. I want to create a KEY\_DOWN event which only fires once on the initial key press, even if the u… --- ## [Fuzzy Edged Masks](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fuzzy-edged-masks/286779)
**Author:** [@BeerOclock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BeerOclock)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2009, 9:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fuzzy-edged-masks/286779 "2009-04-20T21:37:45Z")
Is it possible to create a mask with "fuzzy" or "blurred" edges so that there isnt such a hard line between the masked and non-masked stuff? More of a flashlight type effect. I tried to use a gradient to create my mas… --- ## [Problem with roll over that allows links](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-roll-over-that-allows-links/286777)
**Author:** [@luckywolf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/luckywolf)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2009, 9:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-roll-over-that-allows-links/286777 "2009-04-20T21:26:45Z")
I am having a problem with action script I used on a roll over to allow links within the movie clip that is the roll over. The code I am using to achieve this on the button is.... onClipEvent (enterFrame) { // if … --- ## [Drawing bitmapdata with negative top left](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drawing-bitmapdata-with-negative-top-left/286776)
**Author:** [@nook](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nook)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2009, 9:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drawing-bitmapdata-with-negative-top-left/286776 "2009-04-20T21:01:17Z")
Sorry for the possibly confusing title. I wanted to use the well known method for turning your vector graphic into bitmaps. Ie, something like: var bmd:BitmapData = new BitmapData(src.width, src.height) bmd.draw(s… --- ## [ComboBox Event](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-event/286772)
**Author:** [@panthers1788](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/panthers1788)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2009, 7:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-event/286772 "2009-04-20T19:46:30Z")
I have a comboBox that I want to put an event on so when the user makes a selection it fires. I am currently using the .CHANGE event and it fires whenever the selection in the comboBox is changed. But the problem is the … --- ## [Any idea how this effect is achieved?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-idea-how-this-effect-is-achieved/286771)
**Author:** [@juniorspecial](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/juniorspecial)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2009, 7:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-idea-how-this-effect-is-achieved/286771 "2009-04-20T19:21:45Z")
I'm curious how the "fading the image in in circular sections" effect is achieved in the header on this web site: http://www.jsslaw.com/default.aspx Any ideas? Let me know your thoughts. thanks --- ## [Scale to center of stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scale-to-center-of-stage/286766)
**Author:** [@metalG78](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/metalG78)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2009, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scale-to-center-of-stage/286766 "2009-04-20T17:36:28Z")
Hey... I have buttons on the stage that once clicked will dynamically scale a movie clip to fill the screen. What I would like to happen is the movie clip to scale centrally from the position of the button but finish c… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=638) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=640)