# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=831 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 832 --- ## [Key.isDown() imitation classes crashing processes? (Flex 3)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/key-isdown-imitation-classes-crashing-processes-flex-3/271700)
**Author:** [@jotapeh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jotapeh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2008, 4:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/key-isdown-imitation-classes-crashing-processes-flex-3/271700 "2008-09-26T16:16:52Z")
Hi folks, been lurking around here for a couple weeks and as a means of learning Flex 3/AS3 I've been attacking various programming projects. My latest one is intended to be a very simple platform game but I've hit a roa… --- ## [Actionscript For Duplicated Movieclips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-for-duplicated-movieclips/271698)
**Author:** [@alleballe90](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alleballe90)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2008, 4:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-for-duplicated-movieclips/271698 "2008-09-26T16:08:37Z")
so heres my problem, im working on a game where duplicated enemies come scrolling in from the side of the screen. and ive made a turret thats automatically supposed to aim at a random enemy. heres my code that i put i… --- ## [Fullscreen video broken in Windows](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-video-broken-in-windows/271697)
**Author:** [@mpelland](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mpelland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2008, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-video-broken-in-windows/271697 "2008-09-26T15:59:07Z")
Hey all, I have recently created a video player is AS2 for player 9. I built it on a mac and it works fine in OSX but it is pretty messed up on a PC in the same version of Flash Player and in Firefox. The status bar i… --- ## [Reload xml?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reload-xml/271696)
**Author:** [@lasse](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lasse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2008, 3:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reload-xml/271696 "2008-09-26T15:42:38Z")
Hi, how do I reload an xml file? This is what I have so far: import flash.display.MovieClip; var holder\_mc:Holder; var xml:XML; var xmlList:XMLList; var item:Item; var loader:URLLoader = new URLLoader(); var url… --- ## [An efficient way of implementing buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/an-efficient-way-of-implementing-buttons/271687)
**Author:** [@adnan794](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adnan794)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2008, 1:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/an-efficient-way-of-implementing-buttons/271687 "2008-09-26T13:01:45Z")
Hello I am trying to make this interface as shown in the attached picture. Is there any efficient way of implementing this. If you need more details about this plz let me know. --- ## [Pass function parameters in another function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pass-function-parameters-in-another-function/271685)
**Author:** [@manojanand](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/manojanand)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2008, 12:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pass-function-parameters-in-another-function/271685 "2008-09-26T12:13:17Z")
Hi guys! I have a timer and I want to call a function once the interval I set expires, pretty standard. But when I also want to pass a couple of extra arguments with the Timer parameters. var timer:Timer = new Timer… --- ## [\[CS3 / AS2\] Nested RollOvers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2-nested-rollovers/271683)
**Author:** [@Brian\_S1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Brian_S1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2008, 11:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2-nested-rollovers/271683 "2008-09-26T11:48:42Z")
I've done some research on targeting nested movie clips so that an event such as "onRollOver" will activate appropriate actions within both nested clips and their parents and I found a tutorial - http://www.senocular.com… --- ## [Flash 8 & PHP, not displaying subject with email form](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-php-not-displaying-subject-with-email-form/271679)
**Author:** [@abriaanliefie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/abriaanliefie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2008, 10:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-php-not-displaying-subject-with-email-form/271679 "2008-09-26T10:28:07Z")
Can anyone assist me. I'm using Flash 8 and PHP to make an email form. The e-mail is sent through successfully, but no information is displayed when I receive the email The subject is blank, and the comments that peop… --- ## [Adding a clicked button to an Array/Dictionary](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-a-clicked-button-to-an-array-dictionary/271677)
**Author:** [@Raziel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Raziel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2008, 9:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-a-clicked-button-to-an-array-dictionary/271677 "2008-09-26T09:20:32Z")
Hi, I got 6 buttons on stage, what i want to do is that when you click a button it checks if the button.name exists in the array/dictionary, if it doesn't it adds the button to the array/dictionary. Basically i'd end… --- ## [Cache prob when updating flash website](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cache-prob-when-updating-flash-website/271674)
**Author:** [@jerome\_chevreau](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jerome_chevreau)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2008, 6:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cache-prob-when-updating-flash-website/271674 "2008-09-26T06:39:46Z")
Hi everyone, I have a little problem when i update a page(swf) of a flash website. I use Filezilla to update new swfs and the strange thing is that new pages only appear after 3 to 5 days.Does anybody know the solution… --- ## [CS3 - on publishing- says " not enough memory" + crashes on importing more images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-on-publishing-says-not-enough-memory-crashes-on-importing-more-images/271671)
**Author:** [@Anjalim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Anjalim)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2008, 6:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-on-publishing-says-not-enough-memory-crashes-on-importing-more-images/271671 "2008-09-26T06:12:33Z")
help I'm creating a catalogue in Flash CS3. I've imported 850 images at reduced pix ( total file size is 60 MB) When I try to import more images, the program crashes. Need to put in more pics. More urgently, with th… --- ## [FLV Player is not working in Firefox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-player-is-not-working-in-firefox/271667)
**Author:** [@logeshps](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/logeshps)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2008, 4:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-player-is-not-working-in-firefox/271667 "2008-09-26T04:29:47Z")
hi friends. i have one player that playing FLV videos in the site....its working in IE....but it doesn't work in Firefox.....tell me is there any solution?...what mistake i may made? i used Load vars command t… --- ## [Random photo gallery - error opening URL](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-photo-gallery-error-opening-url/271663)
**Author:** [@Reean917](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Reean917)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2008, 3:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-photo-gallery-error-opening-url/271663 "2008-09-26T03:02:32Z")
\[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Verdana\]I know this topic has been beat to death. I can tell by all the searching I've done thus far. I apologize in advance. I've created a gallery that works almost the way I want it to. I compiled a… --- ## [Tween and Garbage Collection problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-and-garbage-collection-problem/271662)
**Author:** [@elliottg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/elliottg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2008, 2:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-and-garbage-collection-problem/271662 "2008-09-26T02:47:56Z")
No matter what I do I cannot solve a tween AS3 Garbage Collection problem I am having that is wreaking havoc on my tween instances working correctly/consistently. Some Sprites never tween at all, some do but only part wa… --- ## [Action Script Help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/action-script-help/271658)
**Author:** [@rajpar3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rajpar3)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2008, 12:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/action-script-help/271658 "2008-09-26T00:33:34Z")
Hi All, I have 2 files- Main.swf and web.swf. Web.swf contains thumbnails, which when clicked will load movieclips that contain images. Loading is done on the fly based on the thumbnail clicked. Each movie clip is be… --- ## [\[tween class\] Creating multiple tweens and assign variable names](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-class-creating-multiple-tweens-and-assign-variable-names/271656)
**Author:** [@hugot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hugot)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2008, 12:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-class-creating-multiple-tweens-and-assign-variable-names/271656 "2008-09-26T00:19:52Z")
Hi there: I'm trying to create various tween for various movies, comething like this: import mx.transitions.Tween; import mx.transitions.easing.\*; function fade\_anim(mc, max, min, tempo) { var bot\_alpha:Tween = n… --- ## [Unloading .swfs ! need help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unloading-swfs-need-help/271655)
**Author:** [@spooks222](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spooks222)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2008, 12:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unloading-swfs-need-help/271655 "2008-09-26T00:19:31Z")
I can't figure this out, I think i'm trying to remove the child to early. anyways, heres my code without any attempt to remove the child. thank you very much stop(); about.buttonMode = true; contact.buttonMode = true… --- ## [FLA suddenly CRASHES FLASH 8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fla-suddenly-crashes-flash-8/271653)
**Author:** [@justinflux](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/justinflux)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2008, 11:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fla-suddenly-crashes-flash-8/271653 "2008-09-25T23:40:25Z")
Hi there I have a FLA that is suddenly crashing FLASH 8 Can i email it to someone to open in Flash CS3 or Flash 8 and resave for me (if possible???) That would be so great Cheers Justin --- ## [Can I do a typeof find a custom class?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-do-a-typeof-find-a-custom-class/271648)
**Author:** [@nburlington](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nburlington)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2008, 8:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-do-a-typeof-find-a-custom-class/271648 "2008-09-25T20:19:04Z")
I want to trace through all the items on the stage and find every instance of MyCustomClip instances. Can I do that? if(typeof(clip.getChildAt(i)) == "MyCustomClip"){ do something} --- ## [PLEASE HELP with "taking pictures" in game!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-with-taking-pictures-in-game/271645)
**Author:** [@coldementia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/coldementia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2008, 7:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-with-taking-pictures-in-game/271645 "2008-09-25T19:35:41Z")
Hi everyone. I recently had an idea to add a "picture taking" feature to my game. I want to have an option for the player to click a camera icon, and it goes into "picture taking" mode, and when they hit a "snapshot" or … --- ## [As3 Xml Gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-xml-gallery/271643)
**Author:** [@ventoline](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ventoline)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2008, 6:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-xml-gallery/271643 "2008-09-25T18:44:57Z")
Hi, I need help, i certainly spent too long on this one, now smoke is coming out of my ears and my poor restricted brain needs a break. I'm trying -hard- to do a xml as3 gallery. I'm stuck on very basic things, my ques… --- ## [Dispatching Custom Events](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dispatching-custom-events/271642)
**Author:** [@adnan794](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adnan794)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2008, 6:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dispatching-custom-events/271642 "2008-09-25T18:41:11Z")
Hello I want to dispatch a custom event and also a string value which can be used by the listener function. I dont know for some reason I have been getting this error. "1138: Required parameters are not permitted … --- ## [Controlling items in Panel A from Panel B \[Flex3/AS3\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-items-in-panel-a-from-panel-b-flex3-as3/271641)
**Author:** [@BlackShadow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BlackShadow)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2008, 6:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-items-in-panel-a-from-panel-b-flex3-as3/271641 "2008-09-25T18:23:11Z")
Hi all, Currently I am working on a project that seems a bit daunting to someone that's quite new to Flex 3 and the Flex Builder 3. I'm trying to create a Build Your Jacket app that will allow the user to create a "Let… --- ## [Process help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/process-help/271640)
**Author:** [@JAAO](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JAAO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2008, 6:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/process-help/271640 "2008-09-25T18:12:21Z")
Hey all, hope someone can help me out a little. since i'm the only one in my office who knows the basics of Flash I have been givien this project and i'm not quite sure how to approch it. Here it goes: I have to do a b… --- ## [Text Field Capturing Mouse Events](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-field-capturing-mouse-events/271634)
**Author:** [@webmaster4u](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/webmaster4u)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2008, 5:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-field-capturing-mouse-events/271634 "2008-09-25T17:15:29Z")
I have a text field that needs to capture mouse events. What I want to do is be able to know when a user clicks on the text box to edit the text. The text box is created dynamically, and right now I have the event hand… --- ## [.swf opening up .swf and its document class!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-opening-up-swf-and-its-document-class/271631)
**Author:** [@spooks222](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spooks222)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2008, 4:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-opening-up-swf-and-its-document-class/271631 "2008-09-25T16:19:13Z")
I have one problem left! which i can't seem to find the answer for. I have a main.swf that should open up portfolio.swf and contact.swf. Portfolio.swf opens up fine(as it does not have an .as attached to its document… --- ## [Video Gallery Carousel](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-gallery-carousel/271629)
**Author:** [@xstevenx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xstevenx)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2008, 3:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-gallery-carousel/271629 "2008-09-25T15:42:58Z")
I'm working on a project that's already been completed, not by me, except now another operation has to be added. Basically there is carousel that has thumbnails and when you click a thumbnail an external video loads and … --- ## [Help with Lagging Frames](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-lagging-frames/271627)
**Author:** [@jemma\_jemma](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jemma_jemma)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2008, 3:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-lagging-frames/271627 "2008-09-25T15:19:19Z")
Hi, First I want to start off with Thanking everyone who helps out. It means a lot to me!! Second, here is my issue. I am creating a training course in flash. I have 9 different .fla files ( the reason for this is … --- ## [Projectile physics question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/projectile-physics-question/271626)
**Author:** [@theMonitor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/theMonitor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2008, 3:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/projectile-physics-question/271626 "2008-09-25T15:04:27Z")
I've created a very simple ballistics game, where a projectile can be thrown with varying force along a scrolling background - very much along the lines of a 'penguin throwing' game. So far so good... but at the moment t… --- ## [Firstborn cables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/firstborn-cables/271624)
**Author:** [@pacificdigital](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pacificdigital)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2008, 2:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/firstborn-cables/271624 "2008-09-25T14:35:20Z")
Respected Gurus, I came across this latest version of FirstBorn Multimedia website http://www.firstbornmultimedia.com/ and am keen since then to know how does this strechable elastic-like navigation. I will be gratef… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=830) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=832)