# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=801 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 802 --- ## [Delete MovieClip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/delete-movieclip/274483)
**Author:** [@Lachhh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lachhh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/delete-movieclip/274483 "2008-10-30T15:52:39Z")
Hi, Check this simplest code public function DoStuff():void { \*\*\[SIZE=2\]\[COLOR=#7f0055\] var\*\*\[/COLOR\]\[/SIZE\]\[SIZE=2\] mc:\[/SIZE\]\*\*\[SIZE=2\]\[COLOR=#373737\]MovieClip\*\*\[/COLOR\]\[/SIZE\]\[SIZE=2\] = new SomethingBig();\[… --- ## [Trouble with MovieClipLoader and Mac Safari](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-moviecliploader-and-mac-safari/274480)
**Author:** [@sommer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sommer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 3:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-moviecliploader-and-mac-safari/274480 "2008-10-30T15:31:29Z")
I have written a gallery app that uses a MovieClipLoader object to load jpegs into a grid of thumbnails. The program works flawlessly in Windows Firefox, IE and Safari. On the Mac it works as well in FireFox but in Saf… --- ## [Play and Pause Issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-and-pause-issues/274479)
**Author:** [@leetech](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/leetech)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 3:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-and-pause-issues/274479 "2008-10-30T15:27:42Z")
Hi, I am having some trouble with adding Play and Pause buttons to my flash movie. Basically this movie consists of music, speech and a table of contents which is navigational for the different subunits. Currently the us… --- ## [focusManager](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/focusmanager/274476)
**Author:** [@natronp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/natronp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/focusmanager/274476 "2008-10-30T15:11:01Z")
i was using focus manager fine when my movie was standalone, now that it's loaded into a container on \_root, i get undefined when i try to trace out the current focus. this codes worked originally: keyListener = new… --- ## [How to capture browser events](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-capture-browser-events/274475)
**Author:** [@DrMaxMad](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DrMaxMad)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 3:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-capture-browser-events/274475 "2008-10-30T15:06:13Z")
Hi! Folks... Please visit this URL. http://www.team.tv i was curious how can i get events from browser and make it integrate in flash environment , like in site mentioned above if you press back button in browser you… --- ## [Strange problem in for loop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-problem-in-for-loop/274472)
**Author:** [@vissualweb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vissualweb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 2:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-problem-in-for-loop/274472 "2008-10-30T14:05:23Z")
i am receiving a value from a remote ASP (REG) ... this value is passed to a "bots" and i can write and view it in a text field ("mensa") but when i try to use this value in a for loop i got a script error when testing t… --- ## [URL Request](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-request/274471)
**Author:** [@32alan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/32alan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 1:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-request/274471 "2008-10-30T13:33:21Z")
Please help anyone, this is driving me mad. I have four buttons each requesting a URL. I have managed to requested each URL however button two, only works if button one has been clicked first and button three if two ha… --- ## [Too many movie clips on the stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/too-many-movie-clips-on-the-stage/274468)
**Author:** [@dragonlady](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dragonlady)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 12:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/too-many-movie-clips-on-the-stage/274468 "2008-10-30T12:36:57Z")
Good morning, I have a game where I'm trying to show weather effects, specifically wind. The wind can go in all 8 directions (N, S, W, SW, etc...) and can change direction. To show the wind direction, I have an array… --- ## [Math power function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/math-power-function/274464)
**Author:** [@Markus42](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Markus42)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 11:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/math-power-function/274464 "2008-10-30T11:12:50Z")
I want to make a function like y= (1 - x^z), where both x and z are user input values. How is that possible? --- ## [Dynamic text box?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-box/274457)
**Author:** [@charli2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/charli2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 9:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-box/274457 "2008-10-30T09:02:19Z")
could anyone tell me how to put a dynamic text box in a movieclip? --- ## [I want to create a grunge brush, so that users can 'draw' with it](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-want-to-create-a-grunge-brush-so-that-users-can-draw-with-it/274447)
**Author:** [@dtrace](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dtrace)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 2:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-want-to-create-a-grunge-brush-so-that-users-can-draw-with-it/274447 "2008-10-30T02:32:43Z")
I am trying to recreate a brush palette in flash, for my users to be able to 'draw' on my site. I have done the standard lines. But now want to have a custom grungy style brush. I have a png in my library of the grunge … --- ## [How to randomise selection from library?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-randomise-selection-from-library/274445)
**Author:** [@charli2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/charli2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 2:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-randomise-selection-from-library/274445 "2008-10-30T02:17:05Z")
could anyone tell me how to make the following peice of code select randomly from various movieclips in the library, rather than using just one movieclip? depth = 0; function makeNewClip(){ newClip = \_root.attachMovie… --- ## [Free Code: Classy Auto-Drop Shadows](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/free-code-classy-auto-drop-shadows/274444)
**Author:** [@mattkenefick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mattkenefick)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 1:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/free-code-classy-auto-drop-shadows/274444 "2008-10-30T01:59:59Z")
I posted this identical thread on Actionscript.org as well. I thought maybe someone here might find it useful at some point too perhaps. Free code never hurts. This creates those kinds of thin drop shadows that stay … --- ## [Wait till ClipA is loaded before loading ClipB](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wait-till-clipa-is-loaded-before-loading-clipb/274441)
**Author:** [@DirtyApe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DirtyApe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 1:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wait-till-clipa-is-loaded-before-loading-clipb/274441 "2008-10-30T01:25:58Z")
I have image.jpg loading into movieclip target "ClipA". I also have a background.swf loading into movieclip target "ClipB". How can I load background.swf into "ClipB" only after image.jpg is fully loaded into "ClipA"? … --- ## [Associate Flash CS3 with updated FPDebug.exe?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/associate-flash-cs3-with-updated-fpdebug-exe/274433)
**Author:** [@anyuser](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anyuser)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 12:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/associate-flash-cs3-with-updated-fpdebug-exe/274433 "2008-10-30T00:09:03Z")
Hi, Quite undocumented supject - How do you associate (or target) Flash CS3 IDE with updated FlashPlayer.exe? I've downloaded updated players from adobe website. My Flash CS3 was using Flash Player 9.0.28 so I wanted t… --- ## [IOErrorEvent.IO\_ERROR doesn't fire online](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ioerrorevent-io-error-doesnt-fire-online/274432)
**Author:** [@watcher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/watcher)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 12:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ioerrorevent-io-error-doesnt-fire-online/274432 "2008-10-30T00:04:04Z")
Wow! i can't actually believe nobody posted this (i must have made a mistake myself somewhere). The problem is, when i am using Loader for loading pictures, and then if i supply bad url and i wanna catch that, so i use… --- ## [Hi Need help I want to make a drop down menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-need-help-i-want-to-make-a-drop-down-menu/274429)
**Author:** [@Pachoquitas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pachoquitas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2008, 11:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-need-help-i-want-to-make-a-drop-down-menu/274429 "2008-10-29T23:14:25Z")
Here is the work .... but for some reason I can not get it to work I assume is for the code so here is the web page http://dthesign.com/flash/main4.html And Id like to do a drop down menu on some of the titles like… --- ## [Carousel depth problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/carousel-depth-problem/274428)
**Author:** [@carevic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/carevic)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2008, 11:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/carousel-depth-problem/274428 "2008-10-29T23:06:02Z")
Hello, I've found carousel tutorial on gotoandlearn.com. I've used carousel 3 source and I've found one isue. If I delete onEnterFrame in mover() function icons depth are incorrect. I'm trying to fix it but with no l… --- ## [Modifying the Z value, makes the MC disappear?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/modifying-the-z-value-makes-the-mc-disappear/274426)
**Author:** [@DrRobot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DrRobot)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2008, 10:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/modifying-the-z-value-makes-the-mc-disappear/274426 "2008-10-29T22:47:51Z")
when i modify the z value on a movieClip i added to the stage it disappears, but before i change the z value, i add 2 movieclips in it, the i add some more in each of those movieClips. do think that could be the problem… --- ## [Flash interface for Shockwave](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-interface-for-shockwave/274423)
**Author:** [@jakegl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jakegl)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2008, 9:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-interface-for-shockwave/274423 "2008-10-29T21:02:50Z")
Does anyone know of a site that uses both Flash and Shockwave in any manner? I'm specifically looking for a Flash interface interacting with a Shockwave movie, but anything will do at this point. I've read that this … --- ## [Mp3 xml with album art help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mp3-xml-with-album-art-help/274422)
**Author:** [@Hmac](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hmac)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2008, 8:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mp3-xml-with-album-art-help/274422 "2008-10-29T20:41:12Z")
Hi i was wondering if someone would be able to help me. I need a mp3 player that is xml driven, so i can load a description, the song, some links and a picture. I have tried looking in other places but no one seems to be… --- ## [Splitting Arrow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/splitting-arrow/274418)
**Author:** [@whsu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/whsu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2008, 7:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/splitting-arrow/274418 "2008-10-29T19:42:02Z")
Hey guys, What I'm trying to do is relatively simple. I want to have an arrow that enters a frame and splits into two arrows, one of which curves back upward. The tough part is having a transparency on the arrow. The … --- ## [Need Help with XML and Flash in photo gallery!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-xml-and-flash-in-photo-gallery/274417)
**Author:** [@RobinMD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RobinMD)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2008, 7:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-xml-and-flash-in-photo-gallery/274417 "2008-10-29T19:22:23Z")
Hello everybody, I need your help on Flash photo gallery. It is changing the picture every 5 seconds. I need that every time you click on the picture for it to open into a web page or another Link. How to do this work wi… --- ## [Action Script prob](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/action-script-prob/274416)
**Author:** [@Taj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Taj)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2008, 7:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/action-script-prob/274416 "2008-10-29T19:21:38Z")
HiI have problem with action script (becouse i am flash animatior). Please help me about the web site buttons. I have created buttons. supose When i click on button "A" so button "A" show it's matter. when i click button… --- ## [Runtime embedded fonts conflict with author-time text fields](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/runtime-embedded-fonts-conflict-with-author-time-text-fields/274411)
**Author:** [@AngelMonkey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AngelMonkey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2008, 5:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/runtime-embedded-fonts-conflict-with-author-time-text-fields/274411 "2008-10-29T17:49:50Z")
I've been struggling for a week now trying to find a way to use runtime embedded fonts -- Font.registerFont() -- for runtime created text fields, but still be able to have author-time created text fields in my projects. … --- ## [Pre-loading a set of swf's](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pre-loading-a-set-of-swfs/274410)
**Author:** [@bottleHeD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bottleHeD)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2008, 5:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pre-loading-a-set-of-swfs/274410 "2008-10-29T17:31:09Z")
Is there anyway to preload a selected set of external swfs along with the root swf? Like say my flash file calls 5 different swfs at different times, and when it loads in the beginning, i want a particulat set of 3 to be… --- ## [Problem with streaming server and seek()](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-streaming-server-and-seek/274403)
**Author:** [@djheru](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/djheru)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2008, 3:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-streaming-server-and-seek/274403 "2008-10-29T15:33:13Z")
Hello, I am building a flash app that will start playing a streaming video (wowza streaming server) x number of seconds in. I have built the player, and I have it reading the file name and start point (in seconds) from a… --- ## [Using variable value](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-variable-value/274401)
**Author:** [@hugot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hugot)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2008, 3:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-variable-value/274401 "2008-10-29T15:06:07Z")
Hi: I have this function and code: for (i=0; i\<=4; i++) { eval("m"+i).onRelease = function() { carrega\_movie(i,10,10); }; } function carrega\_movie(movie,posx,posy) { container.\_x = posx; container.\_y = … --- ## [GET id with AMFPHP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-id-with-amfphp/274400)
**Author:** [@jarah](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jarah)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2008, 3:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-id-with-amfphp/274400 "2008-10-29T15:06:00Z")
Hi there, I have a newssystem. My newssytem will read newsarticles from my MySQL database with AMFPHP. Now i get 6 newsarticles on my screen. But what if i want to retrieve on single newsarticle and that will be view… --- ## [AS2 :: Sending return value from Server Side File Upload Handler](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-sending-return-value-from-server-side-file-upload-handler/274399)
**Author:** [@voxecho](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/voxecho)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2008, 2:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-sending-return-value-from-server-side-file-upload-handler/274399 "2008-10-29T14:46:06Z")
Is it possible to retrieve a return value onComplete from the page which does the actual file saving? e.g. \ \complete\ \C:\\some\\folder\\and\\file ame.jpg\ \/file/name.jp… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=800) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=802)