# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=749 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 750 --- ## [Pre load (not preloader) SWF files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pre-load-not-preloader-swf-files/278587)
**Author:** [@uvesten](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/uvesten)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2009, 9:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pre-load-not-preloader-swf-files/278587 "2009-01-02T09:50:16Z")
Hi This is not a question about building a preloader in Flash. It's about pre-loading swf files in the background while the visitor is watching a page. For instance, I have a start page built in HTML. It will have l… --- ## [Sending language (arabic) URLVariables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-language-arabic-urlvariables/278582)
**Author:** [@Ayman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ayman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2009, 7:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-language-arabic-urlvariables/278582 "2009-01-02T07:53:48Z")
Hi all, Im trying to send arabic language variables (using URLVariables) which should be displayed in a PHP page (as a simple test), but they're not shown correctly. Are there any encoding options in flash, to use with… --- ## [Quick question about static methods](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-question-about-static-methods/278581)
**Author:** [@El\_Phantom](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/El_Phantom)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2009, 7:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-question-about-static-methods/278581 "2009-01-02T07:50:36Z")
Are static methods innately slower than instance methods? I have been using static methods heavily in a project I'm working on and was just worried that maybe instance methods would be faster... anybody know for certain? … --- ## [POLL: best AS3 send vars and load vars method](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/poll-best-as3-send-vars-and-load-vars-method/278577)
**Author:** [@bootiteq](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bootiteq)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2009, 5:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/poll-best-as3-send-vars-and-load-vars-method/278577 "2009-01-02T05:40:27Z")
Hi Guys, Can you help me decide which way to go with as3 to php and back again. I generally use sqlite, xml or mysql for a database. I don't know if that matters. And sometimes (rarely) I don't use a database at all… --- ## [I can't get removeChild to work](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-cant-get-removechild-to-work/278576)
**Author:** [@SteelCity](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SteelCity)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2009, 4:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-cant-get-removechild-to-work/278576 "2009-01-02T04:50:19Z")
\[image\] Here is the background Website has 3 pages. Page 1 has a video that is called up dynamically. The code that calls this video is on the last frame of a movieclip. ( Scene 1 - Symbol 17.mc has the code inside it) … --- ## [Stopping sound problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stopping-sound-problem/278572)
**Author:** [@mebius89](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mebius89)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2009, 2:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stopping-sound-problem/278572 "2009-01-02T02:59:04Z")
I can play my desired sound by putting the code below. theSoundBG.play(); However, I can't stop the sound when I put this code. theSoundBG.stop(); I will get an error saying "stop is not a function" when the game… --- ## [\[AS3\] How to access child movieclips \[movieclip within a movieclip\]?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-how-to-access-child-movieclips-movieclip-within-a-movieclip/278567)
**Author:** [@ayumilove](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ayumilove)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2009, 1:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-how-to-access-child-movieclips-movieclip-within-a-movieclip/278567 "2009-01-02T01:08:29Z")
I have made a simple fla that - add movieClip1 on the stage - moves the movieClip1 from right to left - when movieClip1 detects a collision with the mouse, it stops. - when mouse is not in-contact, it continues to move … --- ## [Q: Help on multiple buttons\_loop\_arrays](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/q-help-on-multiple-buttons-loop-arrays/278564)
**Author:** [@nolomaru](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nolomaru)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2009, 10:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/q-help-on-multiple-buttons-loop-arrays/278564 "2009-01-01T22:58:54Z")
Hello friends, i\`m a simple user of as2. Now when beginning a new year, I would want to begin to know a little more as3(because as3 is very powerfull) but i have a mega problem \[frowning\] i my in AS2 I wrote of the … --- ## [Change Title in Browser?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-title-in-browser/278563)
**Author:** [@Thew\_Technology](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Thew_Technology)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2009, 10:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-title-in-browser/278563 "2009-01-01T22:58:34Z")
Anyone know how to change the title at the top of the browser via actionscript? I was thinking you could link to it through javascript in the same page as the swf but I don't know how to do that...Thanks -Adam --- ## [Volume slider help?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/volume-slider-help/278560)
**Author:** [@Meepo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Meepo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2009, 10:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/volume-slider-help/278560 "2009-01-01T22:06:22Z")
Hi everyone! New member here. I recently followed the volume slider tutorial (found here: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/volume\_slider.htm ) and created volume control for my flash game. When I test the slider in fla… --- ## [Making slideshow for CD for clients, how do I save it to CD so that they can play it?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-slideshow-for-cd-for-clients-how-do-i-save-it-to-cd-so-that-they-can-play-it/278553)
**Author:** [@confuzzled](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/confuzzled)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2009, 7:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-slideshow-for-cd-for-clients-how-do-i-save-it-to-cd-so-that-they-can-play-it/278553 "2009-01-01T19:41:03Z")
Hi, bit stressed here lol. I've pretty much had 4 hours to figure Flash CS3 out so bare with me! I've sort of got the idea of making slideshows from tutorials, but my question, which nowhere seems to mention, is: How … --- ## [Loading multiple txt variables into one dynamic textfield?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-multiple-txt-variables-into-one-dynamic-textfield/278549)
**Author:** [@slackulator](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/slackulator)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2009, 5:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-multiple-txt-variables-into-one-dynamic-textfield/278549 "2009-01-01T17:17:53Z")
Hello everyone and happy new year. I was wondering if I can point to a variable of a .txt file. My .txt file has four variables: \[LIST\] \[\*\]&main= text here& \[\*\]&title = title here& \[\*\]&main2= text2 here& \[\*\]&title2 … --- ## [Flash video player help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-video-player-help/278547)
**Author:** [@Animastor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Animastor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2009, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-video-player-help/278547 "2009-01-01T15:59:54Z")
I'm trying to develop a flash video player :suppose\_maybe: but... I need some suggestions and help for putting the video time. Help would be appreciateed. (-: l8r, Ani\*\*mastor\*\* P.S. Flash file (.swf) http://cid-b… --- ## [Closing the flash player](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/closing-the-flash-player/278545)
**Author:** [@OML](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/OML)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2009, 2:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/closing-the-flash-player/278545 "2009-01-01T14:10:51Z")
I want to know when the user closes the flash player. Is it possible to get an event or is there a certain parameter that indicates this kind of action? For example running the SWF through the Flash Player or on a bro… --- ## [How to add 2 different movie clip based on same class?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-add-2-different-movie-clip-based-on-same-class/278544)
**Author:** [@ayumilove](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ayumilove)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2009, 12:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-add-2-different-movie-clip-based-on-same-class/278544 "2009-01-01T12:47:01Z")
title Previously in Actionscript 2, I could use the linkage identifier and attachMovieClip to place 2 different movie clips on stage which uses the same class. The movie clips are different as in their pictures and … --- ## [SWF in Firefox not showing?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-in-firefox-not-showing/278539)
**Author:** [@Ayman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ayman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2009, 9:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-in-firefox-not-showing/278539 "2009-01-01T09:16:25Z")
Hi All, Strange when Im previewing my local flash under firefox (using dreamweaver CS4) firefox gives a blank page. Did anyone else face this problem, or knows a fix for it? Is this something just local, and suppose… --- ## [Collision Help - Please?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/collision-help-please/278538)
**Author:** [@DanDaMan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DanDaMan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2009, 7:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/collision-help-please/278538 "2009-01-01T07:46:09Z")
Okay so I'm attempting to make a code that executes something when the cursor collides with a Movieclip called player. I'm having quite some trouble with the syntax, however. No matter how I try to fix the code, there'… --- ## [.swf gallery not loading](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-gallery-not-loading/278537)
**Author:** [@suspire](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/suspire)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2009, 6:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-gallery-not-loading/278537 "2009-01-01T06:19:42Z")
Here is my working gallery online http://dangerpress.com/store2/flash/galeria\_xml5.swf Here it is not working in a .php file http://dangerpress.com/store2/DNGR0014a.php I assume its some for of .js issue although I'm… --- ## [\[AS3\] How to import and use my custom class?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-how-to-import-and-use-my-custom-class/278536)
**Author:** [@ayumilove](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ayumilove)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2009, 4:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-how-to-import-and-use-my-custom-class/278536 "2009-01-01T04:04:13Z")
Here is an example. Assuming that I have 2 classes: Main.as and Calculator.as I want to import my Calculator.as into my Main.as so I could use its functions. //Calculator.as package { public class Calculator { publi… --- ## [Help... Multiple Audio out of sync](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-multiple-audio-out-of-sync/278528)
**Author:** [@andrewst](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andrewst)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2009, 12:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-multiple-audio-out-of-sync/278528 "2009-01-01T00:08:10Z")
I've created an audio mixer that plays back 9 MP3 at the same time. This WAS working perfectly for me, but a few days ago I got a computer virus and since reinstalling everything, it's not sync-ing up like it used to. … --- ## [Having a problem with onEnterFrame in mx](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/having-a-problem-with-onenterframe-in-mx/278524)
**Author:** [@Thew\_Technology](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Thew_Technology)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2008, 7:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/having-a-problem-with-onenterframe-in-mx/278524 "2008-12-31T19:40:58Z")
I am running a test using onEnterFrame in flash mx but its not working for the life of me... Heres the code: onEnterFrame=function(){ size\_txt.text=test\_mc.\_xscale; } I am trying to get the text box to always reg… --- ## [Adding child to another movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-child-to-another-movieclip/278523)
**Author:** [@allex36](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/allex36)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2008, 7:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-child-to-another-movieclip/278523 "2008-12-31T19:12:50Z")
Hello. I have been looking on google alot for this. Looks like a simple problem but wow i can't find any thread on it. Here i have my Stage containing 2 Movieclip "vidclip" and "buttonclip" "vidclip" is only an empty… --- ## [Optimization test: -= faster than += ...?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/optimization-test-faster-than/278521)
**Author:** [@Pattt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pattt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2008, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/optimization-test-faster-than/278521 "2008-12-31T19:08:29Z")
Uh double post, sorry! --- ## [Loading and using variables dynamically, need help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-and-using-variables-dynamically-need-help/278519)
**Author:** [@ag3nt42](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ag3nt42)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2008, 6:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-and-using-variables-dynamically-need-help/278519 "2008-12-31T18:45:43Z")
Hi everyone, I'm working on a project that requires me to load variables into my movie dynamically. I've gotten to the point where I get the variables loaded into flash. But then I cannot use them dynamically once in… --- ## [3D Display Object Scaling issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-display-object-scaling-issue/278515)
**Author:** [@Shabaz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Shabaz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2008, 4:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-display-object-scaling-issue/278515 "2008-12-31T16:45:04Z")
I have a 3D display object that I need to scale, this 3D object has clickable Sprites in it. When I adjust the scaleX and scaleY of the object the MouseEvent.Click no longer functions. In fact the mouse acts like there… --- ## [In desperate need of help with infinite scroll](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/in-desperate-need-of-help-with-infinite-scroll/278513)
**Author:** [@melia05](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/melia05)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2008, 4:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/in-desperate-need-of-help-with-infinite-scroll/278513 "2008-12-31T16:26:59Z")
I have been trying to figure this problem out for a while and can't seem to get it to work the way I want, I think I am on the right track, just missing something! Could someone help me take the thumbnail scroller from… --- ## [I'm going to cry!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/im-going-to-cry/278510)
**Author:** [@lordy18](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lordy18)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2008, 3:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/im-going-to-cry/278510 "2008-12-31T15:26:08Z")
Well, Over the past few days, I've been trying to figure out how to make a flash website that will have elements move in accordance to when the window is resized. I had got as far as getting it to work in flash when… --- ## [Removing MovieClip will remove addEventListener?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-movieclip-will-remove-addeventlistener/278508)
**Author:** [@ayumilove](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ayumilove)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2008, 1:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-movieclip-will-remove-addeventlistener/278508 "2008-12-31T13:45:55Z")
hi guys, just wandering whether if I removed a movie clip that has button with addEventListner attach to it, would it remove all addEventListeners? or I would need to manually use removeEventListener before using remove… --- ## [How do you get rid of an swf after loading it?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-get-rid-of-an-swf-after-loading-it/278500)
**Author:** [@tibberous](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tibberous)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2008, 7:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-get-rid-of-an-swf-after-loading-it/278500 "2008-12-31T07:06:20Z")
I have an swf that I load to the stage. When a button is hit, I want to get rid of it and free up everything so it can be loaded again. I have three objects, the URLRequest, a Loader, and a MovieClip. I use the onLoad … --- ## [Basic action tween](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-action-tween/278495)
**Author:** [@stillbeating](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stillbeating)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2008, 4:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-action-tween/278495 "2008-12-31T04:08:06Z")
hi there. i need to learn how to do a basic action tween in actionscript 2. I can only find tutorials on AS3 ones or AS2 ones with easing, i dont want easing. i want it so when someone clicks somewhere on the stage t… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=748) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=750)