# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=766 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 767 --- ## [Tooltip Error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tooltip-error/277185)
**Author:** [@Pherank](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pherank)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2008, 4:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tooltip-error/277185 "2008-12-09T04:36:22Z")
I'm getting an error on some tooltip code I'm playing with: ArgumentError: Error #2025: The supplied DisplayObject must be a child of the caller. When the user clicks on the target, the tooltip appears. And when the … --- ## [Instantiation causing me Problems with actionscript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/instantiation-causing-me-problems-with-actionscript/277182)
**Author:** [@gessy10](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gessy10)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2008, 4:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/instantiation-causing-me-problems-with-actionscript/277182 "2008-12-09T04:15:28Z")
I've been fighting this for two days now on this, my first flash CS4 project with AS 3.0. I've found a lot of things on the net, but nothing that resolved my issue. I have a series of buttons on my stage that get inst… --- ## [Preloader needed for loading External SWF?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-needed-for-loading-external-swf/277178)
**Author:** [@Dan008](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dan008)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2008, 3:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-needed-for-loading-external-swf/277178 "2008-12-09T03:22:47Z")
Hi there, do i need a preloader for my main movie since most of my audio and contents are external swf files? Which are going to load into the main movie only when i click on a button. • If i can do a preloader for … --- ## [Changing cursor when click on something](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-cursor-when-click-on-something/277167)
**Author:** [@ilikemyself](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ilikemyself)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2008, 10:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-cursor-when-click-on-something/277167 "2008-12-08T22:49:53Z")
Hello everyone, There is something i would like to do, to change the cursor when i click on a button, if it is possible i would be happy if you could tell me the action script. Please answer soon and thanx --- ## [How do i create this gallery (not sure how to describe please see example)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-create-this-gallery-not-sure-how-to-describe-please-see-example/277166)
**Author:** [@grafology](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/grafology)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2008, 10:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-create-this-gallery-not-sure-how-to-describe-please-see-example/277166 "2008-12-08T22:28:02Z")
Hi, Ive been searching around these forums trying to create a gallery that looks similar to the gallery section that can be found here: http://www.turnstylestudio.com Ive seen it numerous times and i like its simplic… --- ## [\[FCS3\]Clicking button before animation is complete](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fcs3-clicking-button-before-animation-is-complete/277165)
**Author:** [@nailzfan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nailzfan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2008, 10:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fcs3-clicking-button-before-animation-is-complete/277165 "2008-12-08T22:15:19Z")
Hi everyone, I'm working on a small flash site, and when I click on a menu item it fades into the next page. The problem is when I click on several buttons in rapid succession, not allowing the page animation to compl… --- ## [5000: The class 'gallery' must subclass 'flash.display.SimpleButton' since it is link](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/5000-the-class-gallery-must-subclass-flash-display-simplebutton-since-it-is-link/277164)
**Author:** [@rustyleaf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rustyleaf)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2008, 10:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/5000-the-class-gallery-must-subclass-flash-display-simplebutton-since-it-is-link/277164 "2008-12-08T22:03:13Z")
I have a class that extends MovieClip and I am receiving this error... 5000: The class 'gallery' must subclass 'flash.display.SimpleButton' since it is linked to a library symbol of that type. If I change the extends… --- ## [Problems with Tutorial "Photo Gallery Using XML and Flash" on Kirupa.com](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-tutorial-photo-gallery-using-xml-and-flash-on-kirupa-com/277160)
**Author:** [@Looptroop](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Looptroop)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2008, 7:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-tutorial-photo-gallery-using-xml-and-flash-on-kirupa-com/277160 "2008-12-08T19:52:34Z")
Hallo! I was looking for a tutorial exactly like this one on Kirupa.com: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/xml\_flash\_photogallery.htm My problem is that the images can't be loaded. Flash says that there was a… --- ## [addChild improperly scaling?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-improperly-scaling/277159)
**Author:** [@substance](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/substance)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2008, 7:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-improperly-scaling/277159 "2008-12-08T19:42:46Z")
So I have a 'frame' that has a height of 400 and a 'picture' with a height of 400 as well. For some reason when I add the picture as a child of frame some weird scaling happens where it looks like it's shrinking the fr… --- ## [How to make animation loop after intro?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-animation-loop-after-intro/277158)
**Author:** [@keskin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/keskin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2008, 7:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-animation-loop-after-intro/277158 "2008-12-08T19:25:29Z")
Let's say my scene has 200 "intro" frames and frames from 201 to 500 are another loop which I would like to play infinitely. So...how to make my flash loop frames from 201 to 500 and not go back to first 200 after they… --- ## [Order issue when displaying pictures loaded from an XML file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/order-issue-when-displaying-pictures-loaded-from-an-xml-file/277157)
**Author:** [@wazza](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wazza)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2008, 6:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/order-issue-when-displaying-pictures-loaded-from-an-xml-file/277157 "2008-12-08T18:52:18Z")
Hi, Just a little problem a bit painful: - loading pics from paths in an XML file, - once loaded they are positionned one on the right of the other (depending on their specific width) as thumbnails in the bottom of th… --- ## [Stop sound effect on MOUSE\_UP?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-sound-effect-on-mouse-up/277152)
**Author:** [@wuzzi2ya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wuzzi2ya)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2008, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-sound-effect-on-mouse-up/277152 "2008-12-08T18:03:28Z")
I am trying to get my mp3 to stop once the mouse is released as in the code below. I keep getting this error though: 1061: Call to a possibly undefined method stop through a reference with static type flash.media:Soun… --- ## [Tutorial request: Parralax effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-request-parralax-effect/277150)
**Author:** [@chrisdegrote](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chrisdegrote)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2008, 5:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-request-parralax-effect/277150 "2008-12-08T17:22:45Z")
Dear reader, I would like to request a tutorial for a parralax effect. I've spotted a couple months ago a beautiful internetsite (http://www.chromazone-imaging.co.uk/). For my own site I want to sort of duplicate the p… --- ## [InputField select text on click](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inputfield-select-text-on-click/277149)
**Author:** [@abhikumar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/abhikumar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2008, 4:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inputfield-select-text-on-click/277149 "2008-12-08T16:59:15Z")
I have an inputfield which is prefilled with a numbers - in order to change the number currently i have to click inside the field, highlight the number and then replace it with the new one.. i want when i click inside th… --- ## [Loading/ Unloading external swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-unloading-external-swf/277147)
**Author:** [@Dan008](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dan008)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2008, 4:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-unloading-external-swf/277147 "2008-12-08T16:06:45Z")
hi there, anyone could help me on this, I am loading an external swf file into my main swf movie with a button. But I donot know how to unload it. Here are the scripts. on (release) {loadMovie("Main content.swf","Mai… --- ## [Google Ad within flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-ad-within-flash/277146)
**Author:** [@abhikumar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/abhikumar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2008, 3:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-ad-within-flash/277146 "2008-12-08T15:47:58Z")
my flash file has different pages and on every page flip i want to track the hits using GoogleAd.. this is how i am trying to get it within flash: onClipEvent (load) { getURL("javascript:pageTracker.\_trackPageview('/… --- ## [Buttons inside movie clips....HELP!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-inside-movie-clips-help/277144)
**Author:** [@eziduzit](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eziduzit)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2008, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-inside-movie-clips-help/277144 "2008-12-08T15:37:12Z")
I have two movie clips with buttons inside them. I'm trying to get the two buttons to jump to a frame on the main timeline. I used the following code on the first button: this.onEnterFrame = function() { choose\_st… --- ## [Maintaining button down states during video timecode events?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/maintaining-button-down-states-during-video-timecode-events/277141)
**Author:** [@catisoutside](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/catisoutside)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2008, 2:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/maintaining-button-down-states-during-video-timecode-events/277141 "2008-12-08T14:58:01Z")
Hi all, I was wondering if it is possible to create a function that listens for a certain frame of time to be reached in a streaming video, and then moves a certain button to its down state. I can’t find an example … --- ## [Upgrade from MX2004 to Flash Media Interactive Srvr 3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/upgrade-from-mx2004-to-flash-media-interactive-srvr-3/277140)
**Author:** [@housej55](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/housej55)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2008, 2:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/upgrade-from-mx2004-to-flash-media-interactive-srvr-3/277140 "2008-12-08T14:03:32Z")
Hello, We are currently using Flash MX 2004 server. In order to prepare for an upgrade to Flash Media Interactive Server 3, I cloned this server to make a VMWare image. I am working now in the VMWare server and noticed i… --- ## [Button to close window CS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-to-close-window-cs3/277139)
**Author:** [@RelaxedGiraffe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RelaxedGiraffe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2008, 1:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-to-close-window-cs3/277139 "2008-12-08T13:45:33Z")
First time poster, fairly new to flash. Especially ActionScript3. I am finishing off some work and not sure what code is required on CS3 to close the flash player window by the click of a button. Any help is much app… --- ## [Using Form Components to navigate timeline](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-form-components-to-navigate-timeline/277138)
**Author:** [@ajflash77](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ajflash77)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2008, 1:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-form-components-to-navigate-timeline/277138 "2008-12-08T13:14:18Z")
Hey, I'm trying to use form components like radio buttons and check boxes to navigate through the timeline. I find in Actionscript 2 I can set actions to them: goto and stop (for example) which is exactly what I want. … --- ## [Embed FLV into SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embed-flv-into-swf/277137)
**Author:** [@OML](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/OML)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2008, 1:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embed-flv-into-swf/277137 "2008-12-08T13:13:45Z")
Hi, I'm trying to embed an FLV into a .SWF file including player controls. Using the import tool only places instances of these files on the stage, while still referencing the files externally. I need 1 SWF that has th… --- ## [Continuous sound loop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/continuous-sound-loop/277136)
**Author:** [@dataxa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dataxa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2008, 12:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/continuous-sound-loop/277136 "2008-12-08T12:55:35Z")
My problem is very simple. Check this tutorial and you can hear a very short paus between every loop. http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/sound.htm I have noticed that with WAV the break is shorter than wi… --- ## [Internet detection](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/internet-detection/277134)
**Author:** [@Mikecoleman79](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mikecoleman79)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2008, 11:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/internet-detection/277134 "2008-12-08T11:57:22Z")
\[COLOR=black\]Hello all,\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=black\]Before I start I’ve tried searching the internet and this site for my answer but to no avail. Basically I'm stuck in a project where I have flash files from a DVD which play… --- ## [Flash Stage resize and positioning](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-stage-resize-and-positioning/277131)
**Author:** [@isekream](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/isekream)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2008, 10:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-stage-resize-and-positioning/277131 "2008-12-08T10:04:39Z")
I have a flash app located at http://www.triniscene.com/tsv7/galleries/?page=flash now I want the flash dimensions to set to any reasonable size dimension in the HTML...while the movie adapts to the Stage dimensions.… --- ## [ComboBox Linkage Identifier Error . Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-linkage-identifier-error-help/277130)
**Author:** [@ayumilove](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ayumilove)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2008, 9:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-linkage-identifier-error-help/277130 "2008-12-08T09:24:36Z")
Warning The linkage identifier 'ComboBox' was already assigned to the symbol 'ComboBox', and cannot be assigned to the symbol 'GUI MC/Combo Boxes/abc', since linkage identifiers must be unique. Warning The linkage identi… --- ## [Is it possible to change the F/R from a public static function?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-change-the-f-r-from-a-public-static-function/277129)
**Author:** [@rustyleaf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rustyleaf)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2008, 9:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-change-the-f-r-from-a-public-static-function/277129 "2008-12-08T09:17:09Z")
I am trying to change the frame-rate inside a public static function but keep getting the error: 1120: Access of undefined property stage. My import statement: import flash.display.Stage; makes no difference. Any… --- ## [How do i aviod jumpy animation on Button Up & Over?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-aviod-jumpy-animation-on-button-up-over/277126)
**Author:** [@helious](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/helious)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2008, 7:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-aviod-jumpy-animation-on-button-up-over/277126 "2008-12-08T07:40:55Z")
A question for ya \[smile\] If im making af button, with a Up, and Over animation for Roll over and Roll out, how do i then aviod the animation to be jumpy, if you roll out, before the roll over animation has played? i… --- ## [ADD\_TO\_STAGE vs someChild.init()](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-to-stage-vs-somechild-init/277123)
**Author:** [@zhangxiaorui](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zhangxiaorui)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2008, 6:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-to-stage-vs-somechild-init/277123 "2008-12-08T06:50:34Z")
As we cannot use "root" or "stage" when we just new a child (before we addChild it to the displayList), we had to use the two ways: 1) trigger the initHandler with ADD\_TO\_STAGE: // constructor of some child public f… --- ## [XML Slideshow with Thumbs problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-slideshow-with-thumbs-problem/277119)
**Author:** [@flydianslip](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flydianslip)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2008, 4:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-slideshow-with-thumbs-problem/277119 "2008-12-08T04:26:56Z")
I'm using Kirupa's XML Slideshow with Thumbs. I've increased the document size for my needs but I can't move the thumbs from their current position. I can move them slightly to the right and/or to the top of the scene.… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=765) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=767)