# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=756 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 757 --- ## [Do we have to passin at least one DisplayObject to access the stage?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-we-have-to-passin-at-least-one-displayobject-to-access-the-stage/277971)
**Author:** [@zhangxiaorui](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zhangxiaorui)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 2:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-we-have-to-passin-at-least-one-displayobject-to-access-the-stage/277971 "2008-12-19T14:05:04Z")
Well. Sometimes we want to get the querystring passed into a swf like: someswf.swf?a=1&b=2 But we have to use a DisplayObject.loaderInfo to access the parameters. This makes some functions in a configuration class very… --- ## [AS2 problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-problem/277969)
**Author:** [@marcelomdsc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marcelomdsc)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 1:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-problem/277969 "2008-12-19T13:47:19Z")
Hello I´m having problems with a simple as2 piece of code... //Hide Close Button cerrar\_mc.\_visible = false; //Show Close Button text\_bg.onRollOver = function():Void{ cerrar\_mc.\_visible = true; }; text\_bg.onRollOut … --- ## [Flash CS4 (IF statements)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-if-statements/277968)
**Author:** [@JacqueDoctrique](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JacqueDoctrique)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 1:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-if-statements/277968 "2008-12-19T13:12:46Z")
Hello friends, i have recently tried to make an escape room game following a tutorial. I am almost finished however there is one thing that has stopped me from finishing it. This game is just a basic test as its my first… --- ## [Dynamically Positioning Movie clips- XML?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-positioning-movie-clips-xml/277967)
**Author:** [@bboybeatle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bboybeatle)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 12:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-positioning-movie-clips-xml/277967 "2008-12-19T12:53:37Z")
Hi I was just wondering if this is possible, and if anyone knows how it could be done What i intend to do is have a number of movie clips which load a photo from XML. As well as the photo i want something in the XML co… --- ## [Dynamically Positioning Movie Clips - XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-positioning-movie-clips-xml/277966)
**Author:** [@bboybeatle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bboybeatle)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 12:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-positioning-movie-clips-xml/277966 "2008-12-19T12:38:51Z")
8-\]Hi I was just wondering if this is possible, and if anyone knows how it could be done What i intend to do is have a number of movie clips which load a photo from XML. As well as the photo i want something in the… --- ## [Projector problems :)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/projector-problems/277960)
**Author:** [@Gab111](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Gab111)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 11:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/projector-problems/277960 "2008-12-19T11:20:16Z")
Hello Everyone, I have got a multimedia project. I have made a hybrid CD (macimage) to be able to use it on both platforms with an autorun but unfortunately is not working on older mac's ( just on 10.5 or above ). I tr… --- ## [Flex SDK 3 Compiler problem with php](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-sdk-3-compiler-problem-with-php/277959)
**Author:** [@shritesh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shritesh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 11:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-sdk-3-compiler-problem-with-php/277959 "2008-12-19T11:15:18Z")
Dear All, Thanks in advance. I have the following problem When i execute following line from my command prompt c:\\flexsdk3\\bin\\mxmlc.exe c:\\users\\222131\\Simple01\\Simple01\_222131.as -output c:\\out.swf It works fine., … --- ## [Nothing is displayed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nothing-is-displayed/277958)
**Author:** [@IanCremona](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IanCremona)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 10:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nothing-is-displayed/277958 "2008-12-19T10:57:24Z")
var a1:Array = new Array(2,1,3,0); var a2:Array = new Array(0,2,3); function aNotInB( avArrayA :Array, avArrayB :Array ):Array { var lvArray:Array = \[\]; for each (var avObjectA:Object in avArrayA) { … --- ## [Actionscript 3 and Coldfusion](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-and-coldfusion/277956)
**Author:** [@Alber\_Kidd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Alber_Kidd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 10:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-and-coldfusion/277956 "2008-12-19T10:07:58Z")
Hi, Can someone point me in the direction of doing a simple SELECT and return in AS3 to a coldfusion database. Checked and could not find anything http://www.friendsofed.com/book.html?isbn=1430215712 This look prom… --- ## [Returing one item to a textarea](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/returing-one-item-to-a-textarea/277955)
**Author:** [@Alber\_Kidd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Alber_Kidd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 10:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/returing-one-item-to-a-textarea/277955 "2008-12-19T10:03:17Z")
Hi, I am just starting using flex and would like to know the best way to make queries and return them to without using datagrids. My query is going to select the last item from my NEWS table and put the header and c… --- ## [Typography in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/typography-in-flash/277952)
**Author:** [@m\_h\_w](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m_h_w)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 8:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/typography-in-flash/277952 "2008-12-19T08:24:52Z")
I have been having trouble making typograpy crisp when i make websites and ads in flash. No matter what i do they more times than i would like seem abit blurry. i allways try to keep the tekst on whole pixel number..… --- ## [Thought Yall Might Get A Giggle Out of This](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thought-yall-might-get-a-giggle-out-of-this/277950)
**Author:** [@pierceyp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pierceyp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 7:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thought-yall-might-get-a-giggle-out-of-this/277950 "2008-12-19T07:08:22Z")
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**Author:** [@dougl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dougl)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 6:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-how-to-access-loaded-stylesheet-from-main-class/277949 "2008-12-19T06:11:13Z")
I have a CSSLoader.as class that loads an external css file into a StyleSheet. I am importing and creating an instance of CSSLoader inside Master. \_cssLoader = new CSSLoader(flashStyles.css); Inside Master, \_loadedS… --- ## [Help! How do you access a loaded StyleSheet](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-how-do-you-access-a-loaded-stylesheet/277948)
**Author:** [@dougl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dougl)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 5:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-how-do-you-access-a-loaded-stylesheet/277948 "2008-12-19T05:58:36Z")
I have a CSSLoader.as class that loads an external css file into a StyleSheet. I am importing and creating an instance of CSSLoader inside Master. \_cssLoader = new CSSLoader(flashStyles.css); Inside Master, \_loadedS… --- ## [Making my own chat room in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-my-own-chat-room-in-flash/277946)
**Author:** [@memzeh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/memzeh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 5:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-my-own-chat-room-in-flash/277946 "2008-12-19T05:37:17Z")
Hi! I'm looking to make my own chat room in flash for a website I'm working on. I know there are tutorials out there, but they all talk about the Flash Communications server, which costs money. I was wondering if ther… --- ## [addChild coords?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-coords/277944)
**Author:** [@freshrod](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/freshrod)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 4:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-coords/277944 "2008-12-19T04:53:13Z")
Greetings I'm trying to load a movieclip but am having problems getting it where I want. I thought this was how you do it, but I guess not... stop(); fred\_mc.buttonMode = true; loop\_mc.buttonMode = true; thump\_mc.bu… --- ## [Flash and php Upload Applet works on PCs fine but not Mac browsers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-php-upload-applet-works-on-pcs-fine-but-not-mac-browsers/277942)
**Author:** [@shaxs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shaxs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 4:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-php-upload-applet-works-on-pcs-fine-but-not-mac-browsers/277942 "2008-12-19T04:20:46Z")
I have a custom made flash upload applet to go into my main application. It allows users to queue up a large amount of files and upload them all at once. The system works great on all PC browsers. However, on Mac browser… --- ## [Help with document class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-document-class/277941)
**Author:** [@arosemena](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arosemena)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 3:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-document-class/277941 "2008-12-19T03:52:35Z")
heres my code package{ import flash.display.Sprite; import flash.display.MovieClip; public class Tools extends Sprite{ public function Tools() { } var window1:MovieClip = new MovieClip();window1.widt… --- ## [Tablet Input Panel and Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tablet-input-panel-and-flash/277938)
**Author:** [@Bllly](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bllly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 2:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tablet-input-panel-and-flash/277938 "2008-12-19T02:00:39Z")
Hello, I am trying to make a very simple application in flash, using a tablet pc. The problem now is I want to use the Tablet Input Panel ("TIP") in Windows Vista to insert text into an input text box. I want it done t… --- ## [Stage instance references returning null ..?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-instance-references-returning-null/277935)
**Author:** [@dandylion13](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dandylion13)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 12:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-instance-references-returning-null/277935 "2008-12-19T00:52:58Z")
Hi Everyone! I hope someone can help with a tricky problem I'm facing. I've done a lot of research but haven't found a solution yet. Here's a very basic version of what I've been trying solve. I've got 2 MovieClip ob… --- ## [Control/code issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/control-code-issue/277934)
**Author:** [@leetech](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/leetech)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 12:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/control-code-issue/277934 "2008-12-19T00:47:45Z")
Hi All, I am fairly new to actionscripting so I assume this is a fairly newb question. Basically, I have my animation that includes Play/Pause button that I rigged up. I dont want the the movie to loop therefore I pu… --- ## [Access stage instance](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-stage-instance/277931)
**Author:** [@dandylion13](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dandylion13)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 12:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-stage-instance/277931 "2008-12-19T00:01:02Z")
I've got --- ## [Need help with a slider](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-a-slider/277928)
**Author:** [@rondog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rondog)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2008, 11:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-a-slider/277928 "2008-12-18T23:12:16Z")
I am trying to make a volume slider and I cant seem to get it to work when the user clicks, holds and drags. It works as long as your mouse is inside the movieclip, but anywhere else it just freezes. Look here to see wha… --- ## [Controlling external swf...help needed asap!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-external-swf-help-needed-asap/277923)
**Author:** [@beyondlearning](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/beyondlearning)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2008, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-external-swf-help-needed-asap/277923 "2008-12-18T21:04:07Z")
Hi everyone, I'm trying to call a function defined in an externally loaded swf from the main swf. I actually got the following code to work: //code in main.swf slideshowLoader = new Loader(); var galleryURL:URLReq… --- ## [AS2 Flash forn using ASP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-flash-forn-using-asp/277922)
**Author:** [@nubilly](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nubilly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2008, 9:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-flash-forn-using-asp/277922 "2008-12-18T21:03:16Z")
I have an issue... I have a fairly complex site that is in CS3 / AS2. I need to add a small form which emails the form info using ASP, and yes, I'm locked into using ASP. And the site is far too involved and complete … --- ## [Strange MovieClip behaviour](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-movieclip-behaviour/277921)
**Author:** [@keeo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/keeo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2008, 9:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-movieclip-behaviour/277921 "2008-12-18T21:02:19Z")
The strange behaviour I have not been able to figure out, is that when I add a particular set of movie clips sometimes they appear and sometimes they do not. I am building a game that uses "paddles" on screen to bounce… --- ## [Smoothing external images via xml issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/smoothing-external-images-via-xml-issue/277920)
**Author:** [@heato112](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/heato112)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2008, 9:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/smoothing-external-images-via-xml-issue/277920 "2008-12-18T21:01:41Z")
Hello... I have this code in as3 that creates dynamic movieclips and adds images in dynamically via xml. I used code to smooth the bitmap before it is attached the the holder movie clip, but I run into an issue of it … --- ## [Can I Change Coordinates of LoadMovieNum?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-change-coordinates-of-loadmovienum/277919)
**Author:** [@jwdesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jwdesign)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2008, 9:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-change-coordinates-of-loadmovienum/277919 "2008-12-18T21:01:13Z")
Hello, Is it possible to change the coordinates of a LoadMovieNum so that the external SWF does not load at the top left of screen? Here is my current AS: on (rollOver) {lastx = 0;} on (release) {unloadMovieNum (2)… --- ## [PrintJob and Sprite madness](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/printjob-and-sprite-madness/277916)
**Author:** [@Voursez](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Voursez)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2008, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/printjob-and-sprite-madness/277916 "2008-12-18T19:07:49Z")
Hey Kirupians Im playing around with the PrintJob class, but Im having some troubles. The size of the user-created print is A6, and the plan was to duplicate this 4 times to fill out a whole A4-page. The problem is t… --- ## [dispatchEvent() function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dispatchevent-function/277906)
**Author:** [@cFoo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cFoo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2008, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dispatchevent-function/277906 "2008-12-18T17:33:27Z")
Does anyone know where I may find more information on this function other than the one paragraph at the adobe site? When you call dispatchEvent( mouseEvent ) by itself, with no specific target. Does it go into the eve… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=755) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=757)