# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=699 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 700 --- ## [Positioning different size thumbnails](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/positioning-different-size-thumbnails/282463)
**Author:** [@flashwillkill](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashwillkill)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2009, 5:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/positioning-different-size-thumbnails/282463 "2009-02-22T17:22:26Z")
Hi everyone, Havent been around for a while and not working with flash. So I have a problem I cannot solve on my own. I am using Scottys gallery and would like to use thumbnails with different widths. Right now they are … --- ## [Buy Diggs -- Have You Ever Done It? Advice?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buy-diggs-have-you-ever-done-it-advice/282458)
**Author:** [@mr\_mime](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mr_mime)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2009, 3:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buy-diggs-have-you-ever-done-it-advice/282458 "2009-02-22T15:04:44Z")
Anyone here ever decided to buy diggs before? I haven't decided whether or not I'm going to get votes with digg or stumble upon yet, but I've been looking at getting some with usocial (I think that's the name of the co… --- ## [FLVplayback in FLash 8 & FMS 3.5](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-in-flash-8-fms-3-5/282457)
**Author:** [@matthewbarr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/matthewbarr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2009, 2:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-in-flash-8-fms-3-5/282457 "2009-02-22T14:55:41Z")
Hi, I have a little Flash 8 FLVPlayback-based video player, designed to read a list of video URLs (pointing to a demo version of FMS 3.5) from XML. The player works the first couple of times you select a video but then… --- ## [Finding the 'free' sides of a square](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/finding-the-free-sides-of-a-square/282456)
**Author:** [@johnnymeerkat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/johnnymeerkat)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2009, 2:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/finding-the-free-sides-of-a-square/282456 "2009-02-22T14:39:26Z")
Hey all I'm very new to AS3, slowly crawling my way over from AS2. Starting from a central square Sprite, I want to randomly add squares to any of the available sides, as per this handy diagram: \[image\] The basic c… --- ## [EventListener:Mouse\_Down malfunction?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/eventlistener-mouse-down-malfunction/282455)
**Author:** [@hjalmarsn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hjalmarsn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2009, 1:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/eventlistener-mouse-down-malfunction/282455 "2009-02-22T13:18:47Z")
Another problem... Trying to add event listeners to check whether my tiles are being pressed! This works excellent! They respond to the listeners BUT on the mose\_down/mouse\_up i canät trace the tile variables!!! The li… --- ## [Problem with btn action ( inside/outside )](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-btn-action-inside-outside/282451)
**Author:** [@flashman2006](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashman2006)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2009, 11:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-btn-action-inside-outside/282451 "2009-02-22T11:15:03Z")
Hi there i am facing little problem here first take a look at this action on (release) { if (\_root.currMovie == undefined) { \_root.currMovie = "ab"; container.loadMovie("ab.swf"); } else if (\_root.currMovie … --- ## [Dynamically load a library mc using a string?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-load-a-library-mc-using-a-string/282449)
**Author:** [@hjalmarsn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hjalmarsn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2009, 10:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-load-a-library-mc-using-a-string/282449 "2009-02-22T10:42:23Z")
Hi! I want to load one out of 18 different instances from my library (exported as mc1-mc18). In AS2 this was simple! I fetched the variable (whC) that contained the name of the movieclip to be loaded and just put it into… --- ## [Tween stuck on first load & stage resize](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-stuck-on-first-load-stage-resize/282446)
**Author:** [@jhonson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jhonson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2009, 6:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-stuck-on-first-load-stage-resize/282446 "2009-02-22T06:40:22Z")
When you arrive on the page the navi buttons are not completed/stuck. Out of 70% of the time the same thing happens when you refresh the page/resize the window. argh..... headache.... :hair: anyone help... --- ## [Most efficient way?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/most-efficient-way/282445)
**Author:** [@michdd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/michdd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2009, 6:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/most-efficient-way/282445 "2009-02-22T06:33:44Z")
I have a little character creation thing. I need an efficient way how I can get this to work. The different parts of the character are put together in 1 image, and are shown. Now I need it to load with default characte… --- ## [Unique List?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unique-list/282444)
**Author:** [@BeerOclock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BeerOclock)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2009, 6:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unique-list/282444 "2009-02-22T06:27:55Z")
I need a data structure thats like an Array, except it only holds unique entries. For example: var a:Sprite = new Sprite(); var b:Sprite = new Sprite(); pushUnique(a); pushUnique(b); pushUnique(a); Now the lis… --- ## [IE vs Firefox loadMovie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie-vs-firefox-loadmovie/282440)
**Author:** [@abhikumar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/abhikumar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2009, 3:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie-vs-firefox-loadmovie/282440 "2009-02-22T03:15:15Z")
Hello- using this code i load an external SWF file: createEmptyMovieClip("insertmovie1",getNextHighestDepth()); insertmovie1.loadMovie("Insert\_"+\_root.insert1.text+".swf"); where root.insert1.text is a text fiel… --- ## [SwfObject Error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swfobject-error/282438)
**Author:** [@BenBart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BenBart)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2009, 3:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swfobject-error/282438 "2009-02-22T03:02:04Z")
I get this error when I publish my SWF using SwfObject TypeError: Error #1009: Cannot access a property or method of a null object reference. at util::SWFAddress$/getPath() at util::SWFAddressEvent() at ut… --- ## [Creating a Scrolling Bar With Symbols Inside](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-scrolling-bar-with-symbols-inside/282437)
**Author:** [@Polaris](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Polaris)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2009, 2:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-scrolling-bar-with-symbols-inside/282437 "2009-02-22T02:14:11Z")
Does anyone know how to building a scrolling component that has symbols within it? I need something that can scroll up and down videos and then can be selected to be played. All I could find as an example is on www.diddy… --- ## [Logic help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/logic-help/282433)
**Author:** [@michdd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/michdd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2009, 12:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/logic-help/282433 "2009-02-22T00:45:09Z")
On my game there is character creation, when creating a character you can choose it's hair (along with other things..) you can change the hair color, and the hair design... It's a bit hard to explain, so I'll explain it … --- ## [Can't see my addChild mc :(](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-see-my-addchild-mc/282428)
**Author:** [@hjalmarsn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hjalmarsn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2009, 11:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-see-my-addchild-mc/282428 "2009-02-21T23:31:09Z")
I'm loading a bunch of tiles for a tile game and just decided to rewrite the whole game in AS3 instead of AS2. I just want to add my library tiles named from "mc1"-"mc15" to my patch mc and place them on the stage! What … --- ## [Triggering events .as -\> .fla](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/triggering-events-as-fla/282425)
**Author:** [@Deluka](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Deluka)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2009, 10:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/triggering-events-as-fla/282425 "2009-02-21T22:31:50Z")
Hey everyone A made a class to make thumbs from loaded images. I add a listener to every thumb to trigger a event in the main swf. Already found 'dispatchEvent' I can't seen to find a way to see what thumb called the ev… --- ## [Weird RollOver-RollOut](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-rollover-rollout/282423)
**Author:** [@asthyanax](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/asthyanax)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2009, 9:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-rollover-rollout/282423 "2009-02-21T21:39:09Z")
Hi, I have something that drives me crazy and hopefully someone will be able to help me. I have a clip(button) with a rollover that shows like a submenu. When I rollover that clip I play the RollOver animation then I use… --- ## [Can i use multiple HTTPService in one flex application?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-use-multiple-httpservice-in-one-flex-application/282422)
**Author:** [@dimiorla](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dimiorla)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2009, 9:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-use-multiple-httpservice-in-one-flex-application/282422 "2009-02-21T21:28:28Z")
\[FONT=Times New Roman\] Hey everyone, \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Times New Roman\] \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Times New Roman\]Can i use multiple HTTPService in one flex application?\[/FONT\] \[FONT=Times New Roman\]I have tried the follow… --- ## [FLV trouble](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-trouble/282420)
**Author:** [@twb01](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/twb01)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2009, 8:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-trouble/282420 "2009-02-21T20:21:47Z")
I have 2 clips at http://www.babj.net/video\_nwsmk\_07.html and http://www.babj.net/video\_nwsmk\_09.html, although they test well inside of flash 8 professional, when I attempt to view online, they load (Safari's acivity vi… --- ## [System. Capabilites screenresolutionX](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/system-capabilites-screenresolutionx/282419)
**Author:** [@ventoline](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ventoline)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2009, 8:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/system-capabilites-screenresolutionx/282419 "2009-02-21T20:02:57Z")
HI! I'm all in perplexity, I'm working within flash, and I'm just trying to get the size of my screen , apparently simply: import flash.system.Capabilities; trace(flash.system.capabilities.screenResolutionY); \>… --- ## ["extracting" variables into numbers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/extracting-variables-into-numbers/282417)
**Author:** [@mentega](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mentega)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2009, 7:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/extracting-variables-into-numbers/282417 "2009-02-21T19:43:03Z")
hi i've some problem with extracting a variable which i acquired using \_name so that the name of movieclip such as in my case "t01" "t02" and so on is extracted because i need to use the "01" and "02" and the rest of the… --- ## [Default text disappear onclick of InputText](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/default-text-disappear-onclick-of-inputtext/282415)
**Author:** [@MrMangoes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MrMangoes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2009, 7:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/default-text-disappear-onclick-of-inputtext/282415 "2009-02-21T19:16:19Z")
Hello! I have an InputText field for users to submit information to me. I want to have the text field display some default text (Ex. Type E-Mail Here) and then when the field is clicked, the text will be cleared. After a… --- ## [How to create a mc instance?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-a-mc-instance/282414)
**Author:** [@Angel\_Ice](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Angel_Ice)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2009, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-a-mc-instance/282414 "2009-02-21T19:13:54Z")
Hi guys, I'm loading an external image trough this code: var richiesta:URLRequest = new URLRequest("img/foto1.jpg"); var immagine:Loader = new Loader(); immagine.load(richiesta); addChild(immagine); Now all works f… --- ## [Flash Countdown Timer with User Input](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-countdown-timer-with-user-input/282411)
**Author:** [@nuksies](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nuksies)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2009, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-countdown-timer-with-user-input/282411 "2009-02-21T18:00:19Z")
Hi all, I need to make a Countdown timer using comboboxes (probably) that, when a user puts in their 17th birthday, can see how long it is until then. I highlight 17 because I want the user to specify the particular yea… --- ## [What would stop a simple link from working just because www. was not used before the](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-would-stop-a-simple-link-from-working-just-because-www-was-not-used-before-the/282409)
**Author:** [@Line](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Line)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2009, 5:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-would-stop-a-simple-link-from-working-just-because-www-was-not-used-before-the/282409 "2009-02-21T17:30:45Z")
What would stop a simple link from working just because www. was not used before the domain name? Example: http://dreamstreetms.org/ left menu doesn't work http://www.dreamstreetms.org/ left menu works here. Thank… --- ## [How to do this....so cool](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-do-this-so-cool/282405)
**Author:** [@J\_Kanov](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/J_Kanov)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2009, 3:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-do-this-so-cool/282405 "2009-02-21T15:21:41Z")
Maybe it's an old trick but i really like this effect: www.margecasey.com How did they do it? A friend of mine said that is done with slidehowpro....is it possible? It looks too smooth for a program like that, looks like… --- ## [Help Request - Wire Game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-request-wire-game/282404)
**Author:** [@Jaxn\_Fury](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jaxn_Fury)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2009, 3:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-request-wire-game/282404 "2009-02-21T15:02:38Z")
Hi guys, been floating about on Kirupa unregistered for a while and now I am stuck on one of my own projects at college and thought you guys may be able to help. I'm making a fairly small puzzle game for college and on… --- ## [MouseEvent DoubleClick](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouseevent-doubleclick/282402)
**Author:** [@ThaJock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ThaJock)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2009, 2:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouseevent-doubleclick/282402 "2009-02-21T14:45:49Z")
I have never used the Double Click before but now that I am trying to apply it to a button it's not responding. button1.addEventListener(MouseEvent.DOUBLE\_CLICK, buttonClick); function buttonClick(event:MouseEvent):voi… --- ## [MC inside MC as button connection problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-inside-mc-as-button-connection-problem/282401)
**Author:** [@cr\_sa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cr_sa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2009, 2:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-inside-mc-as-button-connection-problem/282401 "2009-02-21T14:45:45Z")
Flash 8 - AS2.0 Hi, I'm trying to figure out why this isn't connecting the correct way. On the stage, I have t\_mc with a rollover function (actionscript on the t\_mc) on(rollOver) { gotoAndPlay('rollover'); } .… --- ## [Problem in Chat Application](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-in-chat-application/282400)
**Author:** [@imspecial](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/imspecial)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2009, 1:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-in-chat-application/282400 "2009-02-21T13:43:34Z")
Hi all I am new to as 3.0 and i am try to do a Common chat application in flash using php in as 3.0, what i am doing is i am getting a message from a input box and sending it to a php(send.php) and receiving as xml thr… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=698) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=700)