# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=889 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 890 --- ## [ЕventListener and sum vars problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ventlistener-and-sum-vars-problem/267103)
**Author:** [@spectator](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spectator)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2008, 6:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ventlistener-and-sum-vars-problem/267103 "2008-07-28T18:28:25Z")
I faced up a problem, with my code :(. I have a EventListener and a variable into it which I want to sum. The problem is that I can't do that. Here is my code: public function red() { this.buttonMode = true; k… --- ## [Loaded SWF spread over everything else](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loaded-swf-spread-over-everything-else/267102)
**Author:** [@corneliu9d](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/corneliu9d)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2008, 6:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loaded-swf-spread-over-everything-else/267102 "2008-07-28T18:23:20Z")
I have a problem with loading a SWF. It's sort of a 3 levels loading: I load the file "mediaplayer.swf" into "exhibitions.swf", which is then loaded into "main.swf". The file "mediaplayer.swf" is loaded correctly into … --- ## [Problem loading more than 1 swf/img](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-loading-more-than-1-swf-img/267099)
**Author:** [@Stratboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Stratboy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2008, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-loading-more-than-1-swf-img/267099 "2008-07-28T18:00:14Z")
Hi! http://reghellin.com/debug/closeLoader/test1.html I'm quite suck on a problem I didn't expect: the 2 green buttons and the first blu one, all call a Loader.load() method to load 3 different really simple test swf… --- ## [Transition Effects](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transition-effects/267092)
**Author:** [@Taylor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Taylor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2008, 5:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transition-effects/267092 "2008-07-28T17:16:47Z")
I am looking to learn how to do the transition effects like you see them in monster flash templates. I have been searching teh web for days now but can find nothing really cool, just the ordinary flips and blinds. Can an… --- ## [AS2 drag and drop -- Need Help Please!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-drag-and-drop-need-help-please/267089)
**Author:** [@stoopidtypos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stoopidtypos)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2008, 5:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-drag-and-drop-need-help-please/267089 "2008-07-28T17:10:07Z")
I have put together a drag and drop, and everything works wonderfully! When a mc is placed correctly, i have a description pop up. What I would like to have is the same blurb pop up again if the user decides they want to… --- ## [Error #2044 pop-up in browser?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-2044-pop-up-in-browser/267088)
**Author:** [@gotmedia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gotmedia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2008, 4:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-2044-pop-up-in-browser/267088 "2008-07-28T16:35:08Z")
When you go http://www.camplified.com/ \<- here - and play around with the next song and prev song on the music player, does this message pop up for you: Error #2044: Unhandled IOErrorEvent:. text=Error #2032: Stream Er… --- ## [Event propagation problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/event-propagation-problem/267087)
**Author:** [@henraa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/henraa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2008, 4:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/event-propagation-problem/267087 "2008-07-28T16:16:08Z")
Hi guys, I'm having some trouble with events. My application has a class structure similar to below. -Main (Document Class) --- BodyContainer ------ BodyTextContainer ------ ImagesContainer --- ContentsContainer ----… --- ## [How to load your swf properly?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-load-your-swf-properly/267086)
**Author:** [@REEF](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/REEF)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2008, 4:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-load-your-swf-properly/267086 "2008-07-28T16:10:24Z")
Since I'll probably have less than 5 frames in my entire SWF - now that I'm using OOP and tween classes to get all my animations done - how would I make sure all classes and exported assets that load in before the first … --- ## [Position dynamically loaded swf CS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/position-dynamically-loaded-swf-cs3/267085)
**Author:** [@nowarabx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nowarabx)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2008, 3:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/position-dynamically-loaded-swf-cs3/267085 "2008-07-28T15:58:10Z")
I am loading an external swf onto my stage using the following code: var imageRequest:URLRequest = new URLRequest("gallery1.swf"); var imageLoader:Loader = new Loader(); imageLoader.load(imageRequest); addChild(imageLo… --- ## [AS3 loading](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-loading/267084)
**Author:** [@three\_suns](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/three_suns)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2008, 3:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-loading/267084 "2008-07-28T15:53:49Z")
Greeting to all! I learning OOP in AS3 and came across something that has me bound! I am trying to load a external movieclip on to the stage from a movieclip. I am not getting any error but the file is not loading on… --- ## [Randomizing Kirupa's Photo Slideshow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/randomizing-kirupas-photo-slideshow/267082)
**Author:** [@olqvd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/olqvd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2008, 3:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/randomizing-kirupas-photo-slideshow/267082 "2008-07-28T15:13:42Z")
Hello everyone! i have a question that might be very simple (i hope!) i am using the kirupa photo slideshow, which is exactly that i need except that i need for the images to be displayed in a random order. does anyo… --- ## [Paypal 'Shopping Cart' buttons in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/paypal-shopping-cart-buttons-in-flash/267080)
**Author:** [@wooden](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wooden)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2008, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/paypal-shopping-cart-buttons-in-flash/267080 "2008-07-28T15:11:54Z")
I'm in the process of putting together my first on-line store site for someone. I would like to use the PayPal Shopping Cart buttons as that seems a nice simple way of achieving this - for a beginner like myself. Howeve… --- ## [ExternalInterface, swfObject 2, Firefox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/externalinterface-swfobject-2-firefox/267076)
**Author:** [@ORNj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ORNj)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2008, 2:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/externalinterface-swfobject-2-firefox/267076 "2008-07-28T14:15:44Z")
Wierd bug I've been scratching my head over for days. I have 2 frames (gross I know, but ther was no other choice). One has my html content and one has my swf. Internet Explorer is able to find the function I registered … --- ## [Accessing Variables On External Swfs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-variables-on-external-swfs/267073)
**Author:** [@nico](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nico)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2008, 1:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-variables-on-external-swfs/267073 "2008-07-28T13:02:28Z")
hello as3 gurus! i need your help on this one. well, i loaded an external swf in as3, however, i noticed that i can only access the movieclips, methods and variables inside the Event.COMPLETE event of my loader instanc… --- ## [Selecting list items problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/selecting-list-items-problem/267068)
**Author:** [@NeilH](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NeilH)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2008, 11:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/selecting-list-items-problem/267068 "2008-07-28T11:37:46Z")
I have a list, which has been populated fine. However, when I try to select the first or second list item, it skips to the last one in the list. You cannot select any other item, as it just skips straight to the last one… --- ## [Targeting instances](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targeting-instances/267063)
**Author:** [@22celin\_b](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/22celin_b)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2008, 9:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targeting-instances/267063 "2008-07-28T09:59:06Z")
Hi there, I have a function that attaches a movie clip to the stage each time at a new level. myLevel++ attachMovie("myMovieClip", "instanceName"+myLevel, myLevel) } At the moment it works just fine but I want… --- ## [Create Dynamic XML - Flash communication (working)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-dynamic-xml-flash-communication-working/267061)
**Author:** [@wootwoot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wootwoot)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2008, 8:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-dynamic-xml-flash-communication-working/267061 "2008-07-28T08:49:02Z")
Hey everyone! Ever wanted flash to be able to load info from external files(such as xml) as soon as these files were updated? –updated–problem solved using Method 2 discussed below-- 31 July Two ways that i know how t… --- ## [How to convert Flash to avi, iPod, iPhone, DVD](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-convert-flash-to-avi-ipod-iphone-dvd/267060)
**Author:** [@swordm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/swordm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2008, 8:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-convert-flash-to-avi-ipod-iphone-dvd/267060 "2008-07-28T08:46:46Z")
http://www.effectmatrix.com/swf2avi/index.htm download and install Magic Swf2Avi drag and drop Flash files into file list select output video formats, set profiles click ''Convert" button, start converting Professio… --- ## [Possible to check if a 0 byte file exists?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/possible-to-check-if-a-0-byte-file-exists/267058)
**Author:** [@sonicdoomx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sonicdoomx)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2008, 8:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/possible-to-check-if-a-0-byte-file-exists/267058 "2008-07-28T08:02:02Z")
I know it is possible to check if a file exists using loadVars(). But what if the file is a text file for eg "file.txt" without any data in it? Can I use actionscript to check if the file exists? --- ## [Loader.close() and Safari](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loader-close-and-safari/267055)
**Author:** [@Stratboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Stratboy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2008, 6:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loader-close-and-safari/267055 "2008-07-28T06:36:52Z")
Hi! I've got a little problem: made a preloader class that features a stopLoadProcess() method that it simply calls Loader.close(). Well, it does work, but in Safari, after calling it, I have an error: Safari complains t… --- ## [Swfaddress And External Swf Tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swfaddress-and-external-swf-tutorial/267053)
**Author:** [@snrecords](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/snrecords)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2008, 4:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swfaddress-and-external-swf-tutorial/267053 "2008-07-28T04:55:25Z")
Hi all ... new to the board here ... I'm trying to implement the SWFaddress actionscript 1.0 sample (comes with swfaddress download) and combine it with the external swf tutorial found on http://www.kirupa.com/develope… --- ## [How to get information from web service and return values](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-get-information-from-web-service-and-return-values/267049)
**Author:** [@kidyi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kidyi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2008, 3:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-get-information-from-web-service-and-return-values/267049 "2008-07-28T03:18:46Z")
I have a client and server (both in .NET 2, C#) scenario, where a swf file (written with Flash CS3/ActionScript3) is to be embedded in an ascx page in the client. The client itself can communicate with the server using… --- ## [Flex in Opera](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-in-opera/267046)
**Author:** [@pips](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pips)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2008, 2:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-in-opera/267046 "2008-07-28T02:03:16Z")
Hi! I made an app and strangely it doesn't load in Opera at all no matter what I do \[image\] Isn't a flex/Flash movie supposed to work identically across browsers? (same plugin) I never had any problems with Flash/Flex … --- ## [Moving along a line](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-along-a-line/267045)
**Author:** [@yankeedoodles](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yankeedoodles)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2008, 1:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-along-a-line/267045 "2008-07-28T01:59:38Z")
I would like to make a shooter which fires out of a canon at various points based on mouse click. So for now what i have done is I have a start point which is the mouth of the canon and the end point which is the place w… --- ## [{help} Text field write on](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-text-field-write-on/267044)
**Author:** [@indiochano](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/indiochano)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2008, 1:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-text-field-write-on/267044 "2008-07-28T01:42:29Z")
Hello everyone, im having a hard time achieving a "write on" effect with flash using multiple dynamic text fields. Here's the code I put on the first frame: var string\_1:String = "Latest website launched."; var stri… --- ## [Combo box bully](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combo-box-bully/267042)
**Author:** [@Narpko](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Narpko)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2008, 1:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combo-box-bully/267042 "2008-07-28T01:09:13Z")
hi there! I have a problem with my xml dropdown combo box... It perfectly loads the content from the xml. But if you try to pick a label from it, it neither does appear in the output window, nor in the textfield. The pro… --- ## [Loading external SWF files on button click](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-swf-files-on-button-click/267041)
**Author:** [@agon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/agon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2008, 12:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-swf-files-on-button-click/267041 "2008-07-28T00:54:20Z")
I am kind of new to AS and I want to load and external SWF file when I click a button and give a progress of the download. I followed a tutorial in order to get this done. Everything works great except it's loading t… --- ## [XML Crossfading Slideshow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-crossfading-slideshow/267036)
**Author:** [@aub5987](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aub5987)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2008, 11:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-crossfading-slideshow/267036 "2008-07-27T23:10:32Z")
Does anyone have a tutorial that would show me how to create a crossfading slideshow from XML? Currently I have found one that worked but as you click around the website the slideshow jumps around in the pictures and do… --- ## [Browser Window Title](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/browser-window-title/267033)
**Author:** [@cropgirl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cropgirl)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2008, 10:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/browser-window-title/267033 "2008-07-27T22:23:17Z")
Hi! I am fairly new to using Flash and have an elementary question. How in the world do I change the title that appears in the browser window of my website to something other than "index". It is driving me crazy! I hope … --- ## [Gravity and Inverse Kinematics - from a book](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gravity-and-inverse-kinematics-from-a-book/267030)
**Author:** [@DrRobot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DrRobot)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2008, 8:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gravity-and-inverse-kinematics-from-a-book/267030 "2008-07-27T20:52:37Z")
Alright, so i got a book called Foundation Actionscript 3 Animation: Making Things Move, and i was reading the inverse kinematics section. i got all the code down, and i was playing with the code trying to add gravity t… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=888) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=890)