# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=687 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 688 --- ## [Load External Dynamic Source Name](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-external-dynamic-source-name/283381)
**Author:** [@pixel4u](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pixel4u)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 2:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-external-dynamic-source-name/283381 "2009-03-05T14:02:23Z")
I have a question i hope someone can help me with. I have a very Simple Flash Player built in AS2. FlashCS3 I want it to load one external movie from root folder. BUT! i don't want to load a specific file name. I… --- ## [Help with TIMER.Event](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-timer-event/283380)
**Author:** [@CkretAjint](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CkretAjint)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 1:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-timer-event/283380 "2009-03-05T13:47:31Z")
Having a little issue here with TIMER, basically I am looking for the timeline to advance 1 frame after 3 seconds, OR on MouseEvent.CLICK advance to next frame (before the 3 seconds it up). Which would then reset the TIM… --- ## [\[AS2\] Thumbnails linking to the root](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-thumbnails-linking-to-the-root/283379)
**Author:** [@kwmedia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kwmedia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 1:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-thumbnails-linking-to-the-root/283379 "2009-03-05T13:42:52Z")
Hello! I'm working in a photogallery inside a mc (ex. movie\>menu\>gallery). There are 6 thumbnails in this gallery and I would need this: clicking on a tb i would open the bigger image in a mc in the root with alpha effec… --- ## [Flash CS4](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4/283375)
**Author:** [@saravananr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/saravananr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 12:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4/283375 "2009-03-05T12:35:02Z")
Hi All, Can you please anyone tell me about the Flash CS4... and why we are going that..... And what are the features.. Where I learn the CS4 fully............:pac: --- ## [Cookie is not Cleared](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cookie-is-not-cleared/283373)
**Author:** [@saravananr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/saravananr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 12:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cookie-is-not-cleared/283373 "2009-03-05T12:25:59Z")
Hi All, I have developed a flash application with .NET. That application is something like image cropping. That is user can upload any image from anywhere. after he cropped that image we save that particular cropped im… --- ## [\[AS2\] Split loaded text into pages](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-split-loaded-text-into-pages/283372)
**Author:** [@munklemoose](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/munklemoose)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 12:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-split-loaded-text-into-pages/283372 "2009-03-05T12:11:42Z")
Hi, I am trying to load long pieces of text from xml into flash. Then somehow splitting the text into blocks of say 50 characters. So if the text I was loading had 175 characters in it, the textField would show the fir… --- ## [Array reconstruct](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-reconstruct/283370)
**Author:** [@michdd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/michdd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 12:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-reconstruct/283370 "2009-03-05T12:06:06Z")
I currently use some code to break down a multidimensional array into a simple string like this: var mapStr:String; for ( var i:int=0; i \< outArr.length; i++ ) { for ( var j:int=0; j \< outArr\*.length; j++ ) { mapSt… --- ## [Help with porting Java to AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-porting-java-to-as3/283369)
**Author:** [@grandpaw\_broon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/grandpaw_broon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 11:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-porting-java-to-as3/283369 "2009-03-05T11:57:33Z")
Hi all, I have decided i need to convert a Java project into AS3. On first glance, this is pretty easy but there is a couple of things i am stuck on and was wondering if anyone could help? Well to start it all off. … --- ## [AS2: Apply drag and drop to attachmovie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-apply-drag-and-drop-to-attachmovie/283368)
**Author:** [@lilleypants](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lilleypants)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 11:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-apply-drag-and-drop-to-attachmovie/283368 "2009-03-05T11:23:22Z")
I've got the following code: function reshuffle() { plank0\_mc.removeMovieClip(); plank1\_mc.removeMovieClip(); plank2\_mc.removeMovieClip(); plank3\_mc.removeMovieClip(); plank4\_mc.removeMovieClip(); plank5\_mc.re… --- ## [Sample example for working XML in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sample-example-for-working-xml-in-flash/283366)
**Author:** [@SrihariCh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SrihariCh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 10:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sample-example-for-working-xml-in-flash/283366 "2009-03-05T10:58:53Z")
Hi all, I am new to flash and ActionScript 3.0. I need flash code for "How to get the contents of a "XML file" into flash using flash.xml file. I need a basic example for this problem. Thanks a lot in a… --- ## [Fading bitmapData trail problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fading-bitmapdata-trail-problem/283365)
**Author:** [@harm\_less](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/harm_less)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 10:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fading-bitmapdata-trail-problem/283365 "2009-03-05T10:38:40Z")
Hello, I trying to create a fade to transparent trail/follower and I'm doing this using ColorTransform. The problem is that it simply sets the alpha value of the bitmap to 0.7 al the time, it doesn't fade at all. im… --- ## [\[FMX\] Help with horizonal autoscroller w/XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx-help-with-horizonal-autoscroller-w-xml/283362)
**Author:** [@benjamoon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/benjamoon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 9:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx-help-with-horizonal-autoscroller-w-xml/283362 "2009-03-05T09:43:40Z")
Can anyone help me with a as2 scroller script? It's a fairly simple script that loads images and info from a XML file, duplicates a movieclip and then scrolls the whole lot from left to right (with extra 'left' and 'ri… --- ## [Loading Bitmaps into BitmapData](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-bitmaps-into-bitmapdata/283358)
**Author:** [@riveroaks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/riveroaks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 9:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-bitmaps-into-bitmapdata/283358 "2009-03-05T09:19:15Z")
I want to load .jpg images into flash and store them as BitmapData objects. I've coded the loading of images many many times but I've never tried to store them as BitmapData, I just usually add the Loader to the display… --- ## [AS3, Template Classes, and Overloaded Constructors](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-template-classes-and-overloaded-constructors/283357)
**Author:** [@riveroaks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/riveroaks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 8:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-template-classes-and-overloaded-constructors/283357 "2009-03-05T08:19:07Z")
Does AS3 support Template classes? That is, classes that accept a particular class type in its instantiation to use inside it? An example of a Template class would be an ArrayList\ which would in turn only … --- ## [Garbage collection question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/garbage-collection-question/283355)
**Author:** [@awflasher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/awflasher)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 7:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/garbage-collection-question/283355 "2009-03-05T07:17:03Z")
Hi all, Today I found it very strange that even I use the popular "LocalConnection" hack, the memory is still not released AT ONCE! (It's hold for 2-5 seconds) I even put the hack code in a "EnterFrame" event handler… --- ## [Difficulty with constructor function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/difficulty-with-constructor-function/283354)
**Author:** [@battlebison](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/battlebison)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 7:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/difficulty-with-constructor-function/283354 "2009-03-05T07:14:02Z")
Disclaimer: I'm new to AS3. So I'm trying to get the constructor function to run when I add a child to the stage. I had it working a minute ago in a separate .fla file, but can't figure it out in this one. Here, I'm ju… --- ## [Button in Class!?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-in-class/283353)
**Author:** [@Einzeln](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Einzeln)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 7:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-in-class/283353 "2009-03-05T07:13:35Z")
i make a button in fla file and would like to link that button in to .as file Flash doesn't understand "button"?? i find all tutorial in internet talking about MovieClip but no button. i just want to make a button … --- ## [Adding a blog to a Flash page](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-a-blog-to-a-flash-page/283348)
**Author:** [@ralphiedee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ralphiedee)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 5:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-a-blog-to-a-flash-page/283348 "2009-03-05T05:26:45Z")
I need to have an existing blog that can be viewed from within a Flash web page. The idea is to access and read a blog without leaving the Flash site. I have seen a widget on Flash Den that does this but only works in AS… --- ## [Activating movie clip when resizing window with liquid layout?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/activating-movie-clip-when-resizing-window-with-liquid-layout/283345)
**Author:** [@media\_mixx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/media_mixx)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 5:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/activating-movie-clip-when-resizing-window-with-liquid-layout/283345 "2009-03-05T05:17:08Z")
I have a movie clip on a liquid layout page that seems to be appearing when I resize the window. The movie clip is supposed to be transparent until you roll over it but when I drag the window open it triggers the movie c… --- ## [Editing HTML help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/editing-html-help/283344)
**Author:** [@The\_Admiral](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/The_Admiral)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 4:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/editing-html-help/283344 "2009-03-05T04:54:18Z")
I'm relatively new to Flash and need help. I designed my friends site entirely in Flash, but now want to add things like meta tags. I've done extensive searching and found the best (or only) way to do this is to open m… --- ## [XML based portfolio](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-based-portfolio/283336)
**Author:** [@villagenoob](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/villagenoob)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 1:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-based-portfolio/283336 "2009-03-05T01:04:06Z")
Hello Kirupa forum! For my first post, I have a bit of a problem. I've recently started learning flash CS3 and actionscript so my skills and knowledge is still extremely limited. I've chosen to make a portfolio style… --- ## [Urgent helo for dynamic loading into text field](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-helo-for-dynamic-loading-into-text-field/283335)
**Author:** [@nade93](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nade93)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 12:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-helo-for-dynamic-loading-into-text-field/283335 "2009-03-05T00:43:07Z")
Hi All I am using a mehot to drag data from a database (via php) and then insert it into the dynamic text field. This works fine locally, however when i put it onto mysite, none of the text loads. Can any one helpe" p… --- ## [Arrange MC with AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/arrange-mc-with-as3/283334)
**Author:** [@safran](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/safran)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 12:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/arrange-mc-with-as3/283334 "2009-03-05T00:34:52Z")
Is there someway that you can arrange movieclips in as3? Like when you right click on it and you can arrange "Send to back", "Send to front". For example i've exported 2 Mc:s to as3 and made a new instance in as3 by refe… --- ## [Convert input text data into float](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-input-text-data-into-float/283332)
**Author:** [@johnvas2009](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/johnvas2009)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 12:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-input-text-data-into-float/283332 "2009-03-05T00:10:53Z")
Hi, please somebody help me, I am creating a flash to calculate the months needed to pay a credet card balance, but I dont know how to do the mathematics formula. this is my GUI \[image\] --- ## [addEventListener in loop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addeventlistener-in-loop/283331)
**Author:** [@fatratstew](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fatratstew)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 11:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addeventlistener-in-loop/283331 "2009-03-04T23:42:05Z")
I am creating an app with Papervision, and I'm trying to create an interactive grid. I have created a for loop to lay out each tile of the grid, but I want each tile to be individually interactive. I have tried a few thi… --- ## [Best way to output array?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-way-to-output-array/283328)
**Author:** [@michdd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/michdd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 11:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-way-to-output-array/283328 "2009-03-04T23:31:19Z")
What would be the best way to output a multidimensional array so that later on I could input it (through user input) and it won't be to hard to read it? --- ## [Problem with opening HTML in frame](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-opening-html-in-frame/283325)
**Author:** [@rlbaris](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rlbaris)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 10:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-opening-html-in-frame/283325 "2009-03-04T22:34:02Z")
Hi, I made a navigation movie clip with buttons, whom I want to be set in one frame- so the navigation MC will stand still while the contents body will change in another frame. In AS 2 it's easy- just add the frame n… --- ## [XML text to dynamic MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-text-to-dynamic-mc/283321)
**Author:** [@trick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/trick)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 10:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-text-to-dynamic-mc/283321 "2009-03-04T22:15:29Z")
Hi! I've searched and was unable to find a solution to this (probably very simple) problem I'm having. I'm loading an XML file and looping through it to generate movie clips for each of the main nodes. Each node has s… --- ## [Bitmaps & Event Listeners?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmaps-event-listeners/283320)
**Author:** [@michdd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/michdd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 10:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmaps-event-listeners/283320 "2009-03-04T22:06:54Z")
Can you put event listeners on bitmaps? Because the current project that I'm working on requires a lot of separate objects which are currently MovieClips, and because there can be several hundred, it causes the app to la… --- ## [SEO - Deeplinking](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/seo-deeplinking/283318)
**Author:** [@wheatleyweb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wheatleyweb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 9:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/seo-deeplinking/283318 "2009-03-04T21:26:03Z")
Hello all, OK. I'm one of those archaic designers still using MX2004. Its the only copy I have and I find that I don't do enough Flash work anymore to justify buying a newer version. So a problem has arisen that is … [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=686) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=688)