# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=688 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 689 --- ## [2 Rollovers on top of each other](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-rollovers-on-top-of-each-other/283317)
**Author:** [@briand5](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/briand5)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 9:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-rollovers-on-top-of-each-other/283317 "2009-03-04T21:07:07Z")
Hi, I have a bbq grill animated in flash that opens and closes on rollover and rollout. When the grill opens there are hamburgers and hotdogs. When you rollover the hamburgers and hotdogs a hover menu opens but this caus… --- ## [MC button inside MC not responding?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-button-inside-mc-not-responding/283315)
**Author:** [@oh\_elle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oh_elle)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 9:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-button-inside-mc-not-responding/283315 "2009-03-04T21:02:32Z")
Hi guys, I know a few people have had problems with this but none of them seem to be in the same situation as me. I have a navigation bar that slides out when it is rolled over, therefore it is a MOVIE CLIP (instance n… --- ## [removeChild() before addChild()?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removechild-before-addchild/283312)
**Author:** [@jpearson311](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jpearson311)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 8:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removechild-before-addchild/283312 "2009-03-04T20:49:57Z")
Hi all. I have a flash movie where I'm trying to load movies to the stage from it's library. I've been able to successfully do this, but how can I test if the movie is already on the stage? Right now, I click a button… --- ## [Changing a movie clip's local variables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-a-movie-clips-local-variables/283311)
**Author:** [@amandaC](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/amandaC)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 8:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-a-movie-clips-local-variables/283311 "2009-03-04T20:30:22Z")
Hi all, I'm working on a particle system, where each single particle is represented by a movie clip and has it's own behaviors, defined in the movie clip's code in a separate layer from the image. The particle creates… --- ## [Tween "blinking"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-blinking/283308)
**Author:** [@Black\_Drazon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Black_Drazon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-blinking/283308 "2009-03-04T19:08:35Z")
This is driving me absolutely batty. The idea is that when the user clicks on a certain MovieClip, the object (let's call it "Person") should tween to a specific point (to the left of the movie clip, to be specific). B… --- ## [Compiling AS3 code to an an exe in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/compiling-as3-code-to-an-an-exe-in-flash/283307)
**Author:** [@keithsink](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/keithsink)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 6:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/compiling-as3-code-to-an-an-exe-in-flash/283307 "2009-03-04T18:41:34Z")
Hi all, I appologize in advance if this is an easy question, but I can't find the information I need. I'm a new Actionscript user. I'm writing an AS3 game in Flash Developer and I have Flash CS4 as well. I like the e… --- ## [Navigating from MC back to Scene 1](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/navigating-from-mc-back-to-scene-1/283301)
**Author:** [@txnyriny](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/txnyriny)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 5:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/navigating-from-mc-back-to-scene-1/283301 "2009-03-04T17:43:19Z")
Hi All: This has got to be really simple. I've got a scrolldown menu and want a button w/in that MC to point back to a frame in Scene 1 on the main timeline. How would I do that? I tried the following code but it do… --- ## [What would you suggest for this idea and is it easy to do?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-would-you-suggest-for-this-idea-and-is-it-easy-to-do/283300)
**Author:** [@Frey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Frey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 5:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-would-you-suggest-for-this-idea-and-is-it-easy-to-do/283300 "2009-03-04T17:30:36Z")
Basically is it easy in AS3.0 to make a tool that does this. It would be in a minisite: I want it so users can input string data (as in sentences, messages kinda thing - I guess here I'd user dynamic text boxes ) and a… --- ## [AS3 Movieclip always on top!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-movieclip-always-on-top/283299)
**Author:** [@artheus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/artheus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-movieclip-always-on-top/283299 "2009-03-04T17:21:23Z")
Hey! I've been trying a while now making a cursor in AS3 that stays on top all the time.. But it's hard.. cursor = the cursor MovieClip. Mouse.hide(); cursor.addEventListener(Event.ENTER\_FRAME, cursorEvent); fun… --- ## [What Server Technology?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-server-technology/283298)
**Author:** [@grandpaw\_broon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/grandpaw_broon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-server-technology/283298 "2009-03-04T17:21:00Z")
Hi all, I recently decided i am ok at Actionscript 3, well good enough to move on with some other stuff. I am looking for a role as an Actionscript Developer so its time for me to hit some applications using the Serv… --- ## [Adding numbers to a total](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-numbers-to-a-total/283296)
**Author:** [@annonse](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/annonse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 4:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-numbers-to-a-total/283296 "2009-03-04T16:07:33Z")
Hello Kirupa! For a long time I've used the free tutorials on this website; thanks alot for sharing top notch tuts to us deadly! \[smile\] Disclaimer: I'm a total newbie when it comes to the actionscript-skills needed to… --- ## [I've Joined the Fun!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ive-joined-the-fun/283295)
**Author:** [@BenBart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BenBart)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 3:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ive-joined-the-fun/283295 "2009-03-04T15:57:09Z")
I finally made the plunge and bought CS4. This time, I got all the After Effects/Video Production stuff as well. Seems like video is getting bigger and bigger on the web every day. Anyone see any cool things that wer… --- ## [Linking to a certain frame when loading a swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linking-to-a-certain-frame-when-loading-a-swf/283293)
**Author:** [@Vanilla](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vanilla)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 3:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linking-to-a-certain-frame-when-loading-a-swf/283293 "2009-03-04T15:53:04Z")
\[FONT=Arial\] I need some urgent help with linking in Flash. I have a main movie in which all my buttons are, this movie loads the other swfs in a contentHolder movie clip. Now the problem is that I need to link to a c… --- ## [Button in a Movie Clip - Maintaining the rollover state](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-in-a-movie-clip-maintaining-the-rollover-state/283290)
**Author:** [@jdamon78](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jdamon78)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 3:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-in-a-movie-clip-maintaining-the-rollover-state/283290 "2009-03-04T15:28:54Z")
I'm trying to highlight the current 'page' / movieclip by showing the onrollover state in navigation display/button. So the colour remains the onrollover state (in this case blue) while the particular movie clip/'page… --- ## [New To AS3 - I might be dense](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-to-as3-i-might-be-dense/283289)
**Author:** [@HalfDog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/HalfDog)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 3:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-to-as3-i-might-be-dense/283289 "2009-03-04T15:21:19Z")
Ok so I have bought books and watched hours of tutorials and its painfully obvious that I am not picking AS3 (or any scripting) up very well. I am creating a Flash Portfolio site and I am curious about the correct arc… --- ## [Quiz problem/question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quiz-problem-question/283286)
**Author:** [@tic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tic)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 3:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quiz-problem-question/283286 "2009-03-04T15:03:09Z")
Hi, I'm making a quiz. But i'm having a bit of a problem. I want the answers to go to a random position. It works for a 2 answers. But now i want to make it have 4 answers. package { import flash.display.Sprite; … --- ## [AS2 \_root XML load problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2--root-xml-load-problem/283283)
**Author:** [@lisa\_k](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lisa_k)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 2:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2--root-xml-load-problem/283283 "2009-03-04T14:20:20Z")
Hello everyone, I have a problem with a news component that loads data from an XML file and it works perfectly well on its own, but when I use it in my existing project (insert it in the main movie clip), text doesn’t sh… --- ## [AS2: randomizing location of movieclips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-randomizing-location-of-movieclips/283282)
**Author:** [@lilleypants](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lilleypants)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 2:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-randomizing-location-of-movieclips/283282 "2009-03-04T14:17:46Z")
I have 7 movieclips that form a line down the stage like so: Movieclip 1 Movieclip 2 Movieclip 3 I need it so that when a button is pressed is randomizes the order in which they are shown for example it could be: M… --- ## [Dynamic movieclip position on window resize](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-movieclip-position-on-window-resize/283277)
**Author:** [@Ex8roS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ex8roS)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 1:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-movieclip-position-on-window-resize/283277 "2009-03-04T13:10:00Z")
So i am trying to have a moviclip on the top right corner of the flash movie no matter the size of the window like here. It works in the swf file but not in the html. The top right movieclip's position is set to … --- ## [New to Flash / Tutorial for interactive menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-to-flash-tutorial-for-interactive-menu/283275)
**Author:** [@RemoteCS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RemoteCS)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 1:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-to-flash-tutorial-for-interactive-menu/283275 "2009-03-04T13:05:59Z")
Okay so I'm new to flash, but unfortunately I need to learn it for a website my work would like me to do. I'm using Adobe CS4 Professional flash to create the basis of the website, a photo background with an interactive … --- ## [Why oh why does Flash not let you manipulate data imported from a text file !?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-oh-why-does-flash-not-let-you-manipulate-data-imported-from-a-text-file/283273)
**Author:** [@perrodjp6](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/perrodjp6)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 12:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-oh-why-does-flash-not-let-you-manipulate-data-imported-from-a-text-file/283273 "2009-03-04T12:40:07Z")
Hi all I cant believe that Flash will let you load data from a text file then doesn't allow you to do anything with the data other than display it. Surely there must be a way you can do something the data imported ie pe… --- ## [Button on Rollover](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-on-rollover/283272)
**Author:** [@kerwint](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kerwint)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 12:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-on-rollover/283272 "2009-03-04T12:37:54Z")
Hi folks, I have a button (A) on the stage and upon rolling over, an empty mc on the same stage will load an external .swf (B) with a button (which is also an external .swf C) loaded into B). The problem is, when I r… --- ## [Accessibility and full screen flash site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessibility-and-full-screen-flash-site/283270)
**Author:** [@the\_lar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/the_lar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 11:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessibility-and-full-screen-flash-site/283270 "2009-03-04T11:47:21Z")
Hi all, Just finished our new site which is full screen Flash effort (link in my signature if you're interested), now I would really like to implement some accessibility features, bookmarking, history etc. The whole … --- ## [ModestMaps](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/modestmaps/283268)
**Author:** [@h\_fouad\_rasheed](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/h_fouad_rasheed)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 11:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/modestmaps/283268 "2009-03-04T11:35:53Z")
Hi everyone I asked about "image flash viewer" before, but unfortunately no response... but I am tried to find something to help me so I found something called http://modestmaps.com/ it has an open source flash fil… --- ## [Regenerate Random Animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/regenerate-random-animation/283267)
**Author:** [@karton](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/karton)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 11:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/regenerate-random-animation/283267 "2009-03-04T11:35:39Z")
\[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Verdana\]Hi,\[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Verdana\] \[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Verdana\]I am trying to create random butterflies flying out of the frame and regenerating from the bottom.\[/FON… --- ## [Adding volume switch and stop on 1st frame](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-volume-switch-and-stop-on-1st-frame/283264)
**Author:** [@StooB](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/StooB)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 8:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-volume-switch-and-stop-on-1st-frame/283264 "2009-03-04T08:53:08Z")
Can anyone help me on how to add a volume bar that works on Flash 8 video? I have this script on the video: myVideo.seekBar=mySeek; myVideo.playPauseButton=myPlay; myVideo.volumeBar = myVolum; myVideo.stopButton = my… --- ## [Flash CS$4/ action script 3.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs-4-action-script-3-0/283259)
**Author:** [@BaddieSana](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BaddieSana)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 7:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs-4-action-script-3-0/283259 "2009-03-04T07:21:53Z")
Dear Experts, i have a class that will not run in Flash CS4 myLabel.autoSize = TextFieldAutoSize.CENTER i have tried everything to get it to work, here is the code, i am runing it from flash with a class called main, i… --- ## [HTML Tags in XML loading into Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-tags-in-xml-loading-into-flash/283256)
**Author:** [@joejozwowski](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joejozwowski)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 6:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-tags-in-xml-loading-into-flash/283256 "2009-03-04T06:28:39Z")
Good Evening Flash Gurus, I've done as much research on this topic as I possibly can and I still can't get this to work. I'm importing an XML document into a flash movie. The XML is using HTML tags so that I can hig… --- ## [Circle transition effect?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/circle-transition-effect/283249)
**Author:** [@Dave](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dave)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 3:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/circle-transition-effect/283249 "2009-03-04T03:51:43Z")
http://flashden.net/item/xml-circle-transition-by-quickyboy/10398 Does anyone know how to do this in code? Not using XML, just want a simple wipe. Just wondering if its possible to do with code instead of animating it … --- ## [AS3 Video Player from Scratch](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-video-player-from-scratch/283244)
**Author:** [@sgpeters](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sgpeters)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 2:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-video-player-from-scratch/283244 "2009-03-04T02:34:21Z")
Does anyone know of any good tutorials that will walk me through building an as3 player from the ground up including: clickable seek/progress bar, volume control, and fullscreen support? Lee Brimelow has a great series… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=687) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=689)