# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=792 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 793 --- ## [Flash PHP XML and MySQL](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-php-xml-and-mysql/275211)
**Author:** [@sufs2000](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sufs2000)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2008, 9:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-php-xml-and-mysql/275211 "2008-11-11T09:28:41Z")
\[FONT=Times New Roman\] Hi I need a little advice, I am trying to create a food recipe visualisation tool that will basically store recipes in XML and have some kind of advanced schema whereby Flash will pick up on cert… --- ## [Text in textinput not being resized](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-in-textinput-not-being-resized/275208)
**Author:** [@Shamaila](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Shamaila)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2008, 9:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-in-textinput-not-being-resized/275208 "2008-11-11T09:08:40Z")
Hi, I have a flash client where in there are some text input on a movie, now my movie and text input are resized. There is some default text in my textinput now when i go from the smallest size to biggest size (zoom in… --- ## [Sending mail in html format](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-mail-in-html-format/275205)
**Author:** [@jerome\_chevreau](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jerome_chevreau)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2008, 7:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-mail-in-html-format/275205 "2008-11-11T07:43:21Z")
Hi all, I have a typical php contact form that works perfectly sending text based email to the receiver. I wish to, however, step it up and instead of sending the raw text i want to send them as a html mail so i can in… --- ## [Browser scaling - how to get original dimensions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/browser-scaling-how-to-get-original-dimensions/275201)
**Author:** [@jontyc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jontyc)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2008, 5:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/browser-scaling-how-to-get-original-dimensions/275201 "2008-11-11T05:13:30Z")
How does one simply create a Textfield in Actionscript that has the dimensions of stage as seen in the html embed statement? tf.width = stage.width or tf.width = stage.stageWidth is no good as browser zooming has al… --- ## [Action Script noob looking for help on game :D](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/action-script-noob-looking-for-help-on-game-d/275200)
**Author:** [@taco\_slayer06](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/taco_slayer06)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2008, 4:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/action-script-noob-looking-for-help-on-game-d/275200 "2008-11-11T04:56:38Z")
So im making this maze game where if u move the mouse onto the no go area you loose. Simple enough huh? We'll im looking to make the No-Go zone move, but i can't seem to do that because the No-Go area is a button. This i… --- ## [Actionscript controlled transitions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-controlled-transitions/275199)
**Author:** [@aragee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aragee)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2008, 4:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-controlled-transitions/275199 "2008-11-11T04:12:38Z")
Hi guys. I've been looking around for a little while today and can't seem to find any decent tutorials or class libraries for some decent transitions. What I would like most of all is to find some generic algorithms … --- ## [Combobox showing up blank](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-showing-up-blank/275196)
**Author:** [@jayrich86](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jayrich86)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2008, 3:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-showing-up-blank/275196 "2008-11-11T03:57:58Z")
I have a swf that has 3 frames, frame 1 is preloader, frame 2 is assets (items im loading from actionscript), frame 3 is actions and content. I am exporting classes for actionscript in frame 3, I have a combobox on frame… --- ## [Movie Loader Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-loader-problem/275194)
**Author:** [@Pherank](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pherank)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2008, 3:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-loader-problem/275194 "2008-11-11T03:02:29Z")
I have an interface file with this code MovieLoader("Game.swf"); that calls the MovieLoader class: package { import flash.display.\*; import flash.display.Loader; import flash.net.URLRequest; i… --- ## [Multiple Hittest](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-hittest/275190)
**Author:** [@jbuck](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jbuck)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2008, 2:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-hittest/275190 "2008-11-11T02:04:26Z")
Hello, I am creating a game where a shopper moves horizontally in a store and runs into different items. When the shopper "hits' an item, he/she displays a speech bubble identifying the item (produce, milk, shopping b… --- ## [\[Flash8\]Help needed! Loading external swf with XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-help-needed-loading-external-swf-with-xml/275186)
**Author:** [@Dan008](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dan008)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2008, 1:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-help-needed-loading-external-swf-with-xml/275186 "2008-11-11T01:09:17Z")
I have created a calendar using Coffeecup web calendar, the files it created was swf, XML and HTML and 1 image as background. I wanted to put the calendar in my flash site. How should I go about it? I know how to load an… --- ## [Flash CS3 and XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-and-xml/275184)
**Author:** [@glevert](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/glevert)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2008, 12:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-and-xml/275184 "2008-11-11T00:42:11Z")
Hi, I learned the attached code from Kirupa. However, I don't know how to feed a grid with the elements of my .xml file. Any suggestions please..fl.controls.DataGrid; . import fl.controls.DataGrid; var myDataGrid:Da… --- ## [Resturant Survey](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resturant-survey/275182)
**Author:** [@landon\_luu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/landon_luu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2008, 12:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resturant-survey/275182 "2008-11-11T00:09:30Z")
Hi all! Does anyone know where I can find information regarding creating a survey for a sandwich restuarant in Flash 8 or CS3? I just wanted to create a simple 5-10 question survey for the customer. Thanks!! --- ## [Flash Slideshow Maker in flash movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-slideshow-maker-in-flash-movie/275177)
**Author:** [@head\_worx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/head_worx)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2008, 9:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-slideshow-maker-in-flash-movie/275177 "2008-11-10T21:56:55Z")
hi guys, i create my photo gallerys with the soft Flash Slideshow Maker, however when i try to set it on my flash (as2) website, i tried several ways that nothing works. i have tried with a simple movieclip and inpu… --- ## [Apple style OS X Dock](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/apple-style-os-x-dock/275173)
**Author:** [@Hunter47](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hunter47)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2008, 8:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/apple-style-os-x-dock/275173 "2008-11-10T20:40:48Z")
hi i fonud Apple style OS X Dock buttons and i don't know how to active the buttons when i press on them.(this is the original script as i found it) here is the script : Stage.scaleMode = 'noScale'; this.dockActions = … --- ## [Light to dark background color fade problems?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/light-to-dark-background-color-fade-problems/275170)
**Author:** [@wickerclyde](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wickerclyde)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2008, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/light-to-dark-background-color-fade-problems/275170 "2008-11-10T20:20:56Z")
I've been going nuts trying to find out if there's a solution to this. The website I'm working on is a full screen site - it starts out with a white background that is supposed to fade to dark grey. I have a white rectan… --- ## [Detecting a text change in a dynamic text field](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detecting-a-text-change-in-a-dynamic-text-field/275167)
**Author:** [@mrbelv](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mrbelv)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2008, 8:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detecting-a-text-change-in-a-dynamic-text-field/275167 "2008-11-10T20:00:32Z")
I have a dynamic text box that gets its content from an XML file. When the use clicks on a nav item, a different node in the XML is displayed in the text box. I'm looking for a way for the text box to be able to detec… --- ## [\[flash 8 as2\] gotoAndPlay problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-as2-gotoandplay-problem/275160)
**Author:** [@robbrucker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/robbrucker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2008, 5:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-as2-gotoandplay-problem/275160 "2008-11-10T17:37:53Z")
Hello, I have a movie clip, I need to navigate this movie clip as a button, but cannot make it a button or I"ll loose all the actionscript to make the movie clip flashy. I've tried the typical on (release) { … --- ## [onRollOver Alpha Fade In](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onrollover-alpha-fade-in/275157)
**Author:** [@knottAverage](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/knottAverage)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2008, 5:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onrollover-alpha-fade-in/275157 "2008-11-10T17:18:36Z")
I have this swf that once your hover over the button it loads a picture and a logo. All the pictures are contained in their own mc. I would like to have these pictures fade (not the logo) once that button is hovered in a… --- ## [Help! Need adivce/help/examples of cycling dynamic menu (AS2)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-need-adivce-help-examples-of-cycling-dynamic-menu-as2/275155)
**Author:** [@mlaurenc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mlaurenc)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2008, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-need-adivce-help-examples-of-cycling-dynamic-menu-as2/275155 "2008-11-10T17:12:39Z")
I need to create a navigation scheme with a dynamic list of movieclips that cycles, the user being able to cycle through the list left or right seamlessly. For example, say there are 12 items in the list, and at any gi… --- ## [Error 1069: default value?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1069-default-value/275154)
**Author:** [@AmiKaze](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AmiKaze)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2008, 5:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1069-default-value/275154 "2008-11-10T17:09:24Z")
Hi! I have the following classes: ActionScript Code: \[LEFT\]package \[COLOR=#000000\]{\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#0000FF\]import\[/COLOR\] flash.\[COLOR=#000080\]display\[/COLOR\].\[COLOR=#000080\]Sprite\[/COLOR\]; \[COLOR=#0000FF\]public\[/CO… --- ## [Problem setting Propperties](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-setting-propperties/275152)
**Author:** [@lukasfischer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lukasfischer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2008, 4:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-setting-propperties/275152 "2008-11-10T16:34:56Z")
hi, i attached a movie Clip inside the clip "container" and stored the return reference in "obj" to set parameters afterwards. it works for .x and .y and .rotatoion, but not for .xscale and .\_yscale. the attached movie h… --- ## [Loading Dates into an Array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-dates-into-an-array/275150)
**Author:** [@Gwai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Gwai)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2008, 4:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-dates-into-an-array/275150 "2008-11-10T16:17:06Z")
I am trying to figure out how to load a date into an array and then retrieve it in order to make calculations. Here is the code: var targetDate:Date = new Date(2008, 11, 25); var dateArray = new Array(); var dateCou… --- ## [AS2 : Flash Uploader stopped working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-flash-uploader-stopped-working/275148)
**Author:** [@voxecho](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/voxecho)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2008, 4:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-flash-uploader-stopped-working/275148 "2008-11-10T16:00:03Z")
Hey all, I am having a problem and i could use some help. My flash uploader which has been working without any problems for a year now has suddenly stopped working in IE7 - Works just fine in FireFox - This is what I … --- ## [Link to page in PDF doc](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/link-to-page-in-pdf-doc/275147)
**Author:** [@wentworth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wentworth)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2008, 3:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/link-to-page-in-pdf-doc/275147 "2008-11-10T15:51:58Z")
Can you link to a specific page in an external PDF document that is located in the same file as the published movie? If so how would i code a button in AS3 to do this? Thanks --- ## [Bones tool buggy for anyone else?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bones-tool-buggy-for-anyone-else/275141)
**Author:** [@mattmaxwelldesi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mattmaxwelldesi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2008, 2:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bones-tool-buggy-for-anyone-else/275141 "2008-11-10T14:40:24Z")
I have now tried to animate a human character made of movie clips using the bones tool 3 times from scratch and every time it has gone extremely buggy. I move an arm and other parts of the body randomly move to different… --- ## [Restricting movieclips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/restricting-movieclips/275131)
**Author:** [@pierre\_i](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pierre_i)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2008, 12:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/restricting-movieclips/275131 "2008-11-10T12:32:56Z")
Hey guys/girls, I have a question regarding the management of movieclips... I have done my research and found a tedious way to achieve what i want, but i dont know what i should be searching to find the exact answer… --- ## [Scrolling Text Tutorial?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-text-tutorial/275129)
**Author:** [@marcelomdsc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marcelomdsc)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2008, 12:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-text-tutorial/275129 "2008-11-10T12:27:29Z")
Hi I would like to learn how to work with scrolling text in flash. I´ve been looking in the web for a good tutorial about this with no luck. I don´t really care if it´s done with static or dynamic text, but I need to be … --- ## [Dynamic Instance name vs manual Instance name?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-instance-name-vs-manual-instance-name/275128)
**Author:** [@IanCremona](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IanCremona)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2008, 11:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-instance-name-vs-manual-instance-name/275128 "2008-11-10T11:47:29Z")
Hello, I would like to access this object (taken from Debug \> List Objects of in flash player) ActionScript Code: \[LEFT\]\[COLOR=#0000ff\]Target\[/COLOR\]=\[COLOR=#ff0000\]"\_level0.promotion0.loader\_mc.instance87.promoTXT… --- ## [Sound Fade on Frame Variation?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-fade-on-frame-variation/275125)
**Author:** [@desoto0311](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/desoto0311)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2008, 10:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-fade-on-frame-variation/275125 "2008-11-10T10:14:59Z")
Hello All- I've created an MC to control the various sounds throughout my flash file. I'm sure this is an ugly way to do things (in AS 2.0) and would appreciate a better suggestions, but barring that, here's what I'm t… --- ## [Levels in Papervision3D?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/levels-in-papervision3d/275124)
**Author:** [@seanysean](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/seanysean)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2008, 9:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/levels-in-papervision3d/275124 "2008-11-10T09:04:53Z")
Hi, I built something in Papervision3D but it sits in front of everything else in my file. I tried pulling in something as a seperate swf but I have the same problem... the Papervision is still in front. How can I fix… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=791) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=793)