# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=929 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 930 --- ## [How to simplify a switch case with a loop and array?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-simplify-a-switch-case-with-a-loop-and-array/264006)
**Author:** [@Obi\_Wan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Obi_Wan)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2008, 4:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-simplify-a-switch-case-with-a-loop-and-array/264006 "2008-06-22T04:45:51Z")
I have this switch and I know there must be an easier way to accomplish this. For example if the user selects something it sets that button to a certain frame in this case nSelected, and sets all other buttons to a frame… --- ## [Need Help Navigating to Frame label](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-navigating-to-frame-label/264014)
**Author:** [@Obi\_Wan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Obi_Wan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2008, 4:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-navigating-to-frame-label/264014 "2008-06-22T04:14:07Z")
I was helped previously on simplifying a switch case I created, it was long but worked. Now I am having trouble with the last part of the function were gotoAndStop ('sec' + myNum); needs to go to frame label sec1,sec2,se… --- ## [Xml Tutorials](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-tutorials/263959)
**Author:** [@ilikemyself](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ilikemyself)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2008, 2:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-tutorials/263959 "2008-06-22T02:14:02Z")
Hey everyone, I am looking for XML tutorials in: 1. Music Player : Music List with different bands/ categoires play and pause 2. Video Player : Video list play and pause 3. Photo gallery : Thumnbails, scroller, slid… --- ## [Communicating with External Swfs?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/communicating-with-external-swfs/237694)
**Author:** [@kbd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kbd)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2008, 12:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/communicating-with-external-swfs/237694 "2008-06-22T00:22:35Z")
:bu: Greetings . AS 3.0 and I have been fighting a lot lately. I believe I am having a hard time visualizing how everything fits together in this version of Flash... I'm attempting to communicate with an external SWF f… --- ## [911 Need To Help Loading Xml Mp3's](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/911-need-to-help-loading-xml-mp3s/264004)
**Author:** [@antegrav08](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/antegrav08)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2008, 10:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/911-need-to-help-loading-xml-mp3s/264004 "2008-06-21T22:02:44Z")
Hello everyone, I really need help i need to put up site as soon as possible because the client need to have his site up by tomorrow Sunday. Everything is pretty much up but the section for the music is not loading the m… --- ## [Null Object Reference Error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/null-object-reference-error/263964)
**Author:** [@Exodar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Exodar)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2008, 9:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/null-object-reference-error/263964 "2008-06-21T21:51:38Z")
TypeError: Error #1009: Cannot access a property or method of a null object reference I'm getting this error in a game I'm working on when all the levels have been completed and I go back to the main menu screen. There… --- ## [Child SWF access Parent SWF variables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/child-swf-access-parent-swf-variables/263995)
**Author:** [@arunforce](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arunforce)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2008, 7:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/child-swf-access-parent-swf-variables/263995 "2008-06-21T19:11:24Z")
What do I need to do? The external swf is located at: www.website.com/folder/folder/child.swf In the parent.swf, I put System.security.allowDomain("www.website.com"); When you click a button on the child.swf it's sup… --- ## [Contact form, "thankyou message" problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/contact-form-thankyou-message-problem/263996)
**Author:** [@the13chapters](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/the13chapters)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2008, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/contact-form-thankyou-message-problem/263996 "2008-06-21T18:35:12Z")
I use CS3 and AS2 to create a basic form with PHP which works fine on pressing the submit buttom, but when I add a ...."gotoAndStop(3); at the end of the AS I move to frame 3 BUT no email data is sent to the PHP to email… --- ## [DataGrid Drag and Drop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datagrid-drag-and-drop/263974)
**Author:** [@cosmicloverocks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cosmicloverocks)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2008, 6:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datagrid-drag-and-drop/263974 "2008-06-21T18:27:49Z")
How can I make the data grid drag and drop? Can anyone tell me or atleast direct me to an example or tutorial .. thank you. --- ## [Eval new array from string](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/eval-new-array-from-string/263992)
**Author:** [@dataxa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dataxa)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2008, 6:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/eval-new-array-from-string/263992 "2008-06-21T18:15:52Z")
So here is my problem: I am passing flash a variable in string format and it looks like this var stringVar = "new Array(new Array(1,3,4),new Array())"; Now i need to make an array out of it. I tried this: var str… --- ## [Stop Mouse Movement](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-mouse-movement/263918)
**Author:** [@alexguz79](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alexguz79)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2008, 2:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-mouse-movement/263918 "2008-06-21T14:55:40Z")
Hey everybody, maybe i can get some help from u. I'm doing this web banner for a car company and need that the mouse stop moving for about 3 seconds. Dont know how can i do this.... Please Help --- ## [Value from external SWF to dynamic textfield in mainMovie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/value-from-external-swf-to-dynamic-textfield-in-mainmovie/263986)
**Author:** [@charles54](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/charles54)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2008, 2:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/value-from-external-swf-to-dynamic-textfield-in-mainmovie/263986 "2008-06-21T14:31:55Z")
Whith a button I close an external loaded SWF and return to a labeled frame in my main movie. I use the following AS on the timeline of the SWF \[LEFT\]knop.onRelease = function(){\[/LEFT\] \[LEFT\] \_level0.gotoAn… --- ## [Flexible Event Handler function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flexible-event-handler-function/263976)
**Author:** [@pawikan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pawikan)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2008, 2:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flexible-event-handler-function/263976 "2008-06-21T14:02:25Z")
Is there a way to create a function that handle events (especially MouseEvents) and still call this function as a plain one without passing any arguments? All this time, I just create an extra function that handles the… --- ## [\[Flash8\] Changing colour of an object and easing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-changing-colour-of-an-object-and-easing/263977)
**Author:** [@atomo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/atomo)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2008, 9:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-changing-colour-of-an-object-and-easing/263977 "2008-06-21T09:49:56Z")
Hi Kirupa forum peoples Im designing a simple menu. As the user roll overs a word, a simple bar slides under the word. I have that working fine, however I want to add a simple piece of complexity in that as it sliders … --- ## [Pause and Play a slideshow, please help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pause-and-play-a-slideshow-please-help/263624)
**Author:** [@aguscuervo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aguscuervo)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2008, 7:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pause-and-play-a-slideshow-please-help/263624 "2008-06-21T07:55:32Z")
Hello again, I'm still trying to work this out.. I'm trying to pause and play the slideshow tutorial. I managed to pause it, with a clearInterval (pressing the up key), but I don't know how to start it again. Can an… --- ## [Flash and html communication](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-html-communication/263896)
**Author:** [@fido\_glc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fido_glc)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2008, 2:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-html-communication/263896 "2008-06-21T02:45:04Z")
I have a site with 2 pages: "page1.html" and "page2.html". "page1.html" has html content and a menu with 5 buttons. "page2.html" has a swf file embedded which has 5 pages. When the user clicks one of the 5 buttons … --- ## [Need to change path to container movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-to-change-path-to-container-movieclip/263966)
**Author:** [@fulci](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fulci)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2008, 2:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-to-change-path-to-container-movieclip/263966 "2008-06-21T02:05:26Z")
\[FONT=Verdana\]Hi guys, I've been going through the Transitions Between External SWF tutorials and all is going well except I wish to situate my buttons in a movieclip and not on the main timeline as the tutorial teaches… --- ## [How to DragAndDrop a scripted object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-draganddrop-a-scripted-object/263838)
**Author:** [@Exnem](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Exnem)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2008, 10:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-draganddrop-a-scripted-object/263838 "2008-06-20T22:51:30Z")
Hi everyone, I'm new to this site and flash altogether, please be gentle \[stuck\_out\_tongue\] Ok, so as the title says I want to learn how to drag and drop an object that is created through script. stop(); var fac… --- ## [Stacking order of Flash menus](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stacking-order-of-flash-menus/263901)
**Author:** [@Wildflower](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Wildflower)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2008, 9:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stacking-order-of-flash-menus/263901 "2008-06-20T21:28:05Z")
I'm going insane and have posted this dilemma on several forums, but haven't had any responses. The main navigation on the site I'm currently developing is a horizontal dropdown menu created in Flash. Several pages als… --- ## [Is there any way that wmv or avi files can be played in flv players?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-any-way-that-wmv-or-avi-files-can-be-played-in-flv-players/263946)
**Author:** [@rupnarayan\_b](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rupnarayan_b)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2008, 9:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-any-way-that-wmv-or-avi-files-can-be-played-in-flv-players/263946 "2008-06-20T21:02:34Z")
I am developing a dynamic flash video player in flash8, flv players suppots mainly .flv files, but here client wants to upload even wmv or avi files, Is there any way that that the wmv files will be converted into flv fi… --- ## [Flash 8 - OnRollOver on nested MovieClips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-onrollover-on-nested-movieclips/263937)
**Author:** [@thosecars82](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thosecars82)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2008, 8:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-onrollover-on-nested-movieclips/263937 "2008-06-20T20:51:49Z")
Hello there I am using Flash 8 and have this problem. I have a movieclip image called X. Moreover I have another movieclip called Y inside of X. Y covers just part of the total area of X. Both X and Y have defined the on… --- ## [\[as2\] advice on tween class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-advice-on-tween-class/263948)
**Author:** [@craigashby](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/craigashby)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2008, 8:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-advice-on-tween-class/263948 "2008-06-20T20:38:18Z")
hello i've been struggling with the tween class for a couple hours and have gotten it working via a couple different approaches. i was wondering which seems like the most efficient way, and if anyone has any suggestion… --- ## [Sync multiple sounds](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sync-multiple-sounds/263800)
**Author:** [@dubbeat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dubbeat)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2008, 8:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sync-multiple-sounds/263800 "2008-06-20T20:37:26Z")
Hi, I'm working on an application where I need to play 2 mp3 file simultaneously in sync. The files play in sync. There is an intermittent problem though. Every once in a while, with no pattern that I can see, the s… --- ## [Trouble with transparency in Neaves Imagination example](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-transparency-in-neaves-imagination-example/263947)
**Author:** [@ferrer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ferrer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2008, 7:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-transparency-in-neaves-imagination-example/263947 "2008-06-20T19:59:56Z")
I'm a webdesigner, and not so good at code. I was inspired by Neaves Imagination script. Code: http://code.google.com/p/neave/downloads/detail?name=neave\_imagination.zip Example: http://www.neave.com/imagination/ I… --- ## [Cycling through displaylist recursivly](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cycling-through-displaylist-recursivly/263912)
**Author:** [@zoimt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zoimt)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2008, 7:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cycling-through-displaylist-recursivly/263912 "2008-06-20T19:52:49Z")
First, let me take this line to say hello, since I new around here after beeing directed to this forum by my actionscript teacher and classmates. Hello there! I am kinda new to Actionscript and while working on my first … --- ## [progressBar clock](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/progressbar-clock/263943)
**Author:** [@aBnest](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aBnest)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2008, 7:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/progressbar-clock/263943 "2008-06-20T19:24:09Z")
you might want to check out this: http://publicservice.inhive.com/?p=18 another way to look at a day passing by! :beard: --- ## [How do I change a swf with get method? Please help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-change-a-swf-with-get-method-please-help/263807)
**Author:** [@KENJIRO](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KENJIRO)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2008, 7:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-change-a-swf-with-get-method-please-help/263807 "2008-06-20T19:20:59Z")
As this is my first post here, I'd like to say hi to everyone! \[image\] As for my problem... here's the deal. I need a solution for the following: Given a SWF in a webpage, i need to be able to change the SWF when cli… --- ## [Transition Effect added to xml gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transition-effect-added-to-xml-gallery/263941)
**Author:** [@wdv](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wdv)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2008, 6:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transition-effect-added-to-xml-gallery/263941 "2008-06-20T18:52:47Z")
Hey Kirupa Members!, Im trying to add a transition effect to the below code that calls xml images. Can somebody show me a example of a basic transition added to the lines below. var thumb\_spacing = 40; //… --- ## [Using blurfilter on movieclip mask](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-blurfilter-on-movieclip-mask/263868)
**Author:** [@codyhawke](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/codyhawke)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2008, 6:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-blurfilter-on-movieclip-mask/263868 "2008-06-20T18:51:50Z")
Hi everyone, I have a movieclip, "clip1", that is being masked by "mask1". the mask starts as a small circle and grows into a big one, gradually showing the screen. However, the sharp corners on the mask are bugging me a… --- ## [Carousel style .. but arrow or button activates the rotation without using papervisio](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/carousel-style-but-arrow-or-button-activates-the-rotation-without-using-papervisio/263915)
**Author:** [@Mediashock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mediashock)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2008, 6:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/carousel-style-but-arrow-or-button-activates-the-rotation-without-using-papervisio/263915 "2008-06-20T18:33:37Z")
I would like to have a carousel style menu that is activated by a next\> button but not using papervision. In papervision i can just rotate the camera around the objects that are aligned in circular array. but without pap… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=928) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=930)