# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=932 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 933 --- ## [FileReference, what else is there](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/filereference-what-else-is-there/263768)
**Author:** [@gustavopi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gustavopi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2008, 1:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/filereference-what-else-is-there/263768 "2008-06-19T01:42:20Z")
Hi. I'm working with uploads and downloads via flash using FileReference class. Uploading file works wonderfull, but how I get the remote directory listing so the user may chose some file to download? I was thinking … --- ## [Crazy stuff (changing URL...)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/crazy-stuff-changing-url/263760)
**Author:** [@domilucide](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/domilucide)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2008, 12:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/crazy-stuff-changing-url/263760 "2008-06-19T00:49:28Z")
Hey guys... here's something unusual: http://www.cloudraker.com/#/en/ Look at the address bar... (as you navigate the site of course). How can that be done ? Not in details but... if any of you guys have a hunch... I… --- ## [The devlopment of Propod (thinkswedish.com)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-devlopment-of-propod-thinkswedish-com/263528)
**Author:** [@tmlildude](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tmlildude)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2008, 12:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-devlopment-of-propod-thinkswedish-com/263528 "2008-06-19T00:33:44Z")
Hello, Iam new to this forum and also new into programming Iam planning to learn actionscript and flex together and trying to develop a blog like (\[COLOR=#336699\]www.thinkswedish.com\[/COLOR\]) it is a really good website … --- ## [Flash Can't Reach The Button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cant-reach-the-button/262813)
**Author:** [@Jephz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jephz)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2008, 12:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cant-reach-the-button/262813 "2008-06-19T00:20:53Z")
I'm experiencing a problem with my inventory system. I have a inventory that will hide/show itself whenever the mouse is over it. And inside "inventory", I have a couple of slots that should trace "Pres" whenever I click… --- ## [Clickable ad in Flash CS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clickable-ad-in-flash-cs2/263755)
**Author:** [@DougDoug](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DougDoug)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2008, 12:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clickable-ad-in-flash-cs2/263755 "2008-06-19T00:00:00Z")
Hey guys, I'm a super beginner to Flash and it's my first time posting on this forum - looks like there's a lot of info and experts on here and I have been trying to figure out this one problem for a good while now, and … --- ## [How to do this in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-do-this-in-flash/262680)
**Author:** [@max999](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/max999)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2008, 11:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-do-this-in-flash/262680 "2008-06-18T23:44:30Z")
http://www.modofly.net/collections/journals-sketchbooks when you click on one of the pics it opens up a pop up window and the window under goes into an alpha mode, it is done with css and java but is there a way to do it… --- ## [Please help with this error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-with-this-error/263376)
**Author:** [@mmfgamer5](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mmfgamer5)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2008, 10:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-with-this-error/263376 "2008-06-18T22:22:08Z")
Hi, I am using Flash 8's actionscript. I am making an application where when you select a colour from my colour selector it will make a glow effect. However when I do this, this happens: Error Scene=Scene 1, layer=action… --- ## [Stage Nightmare](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-nightmare/263734)
**Author:** [@asthyanax](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/asthyanax)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2008, 10:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-nightmare/263734 "2008-06-18T22:12:30Z")
Hi everybody, After years of as, i finally look at AS3...it's a nightmare for me right now since a lot of things have changed. So now my problem is with the stage. I just want to change the x and y of a simple movie clip… --- ## [Loading text into scrolling XML gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-text-into-scrolling-xml-gallery/263753)
**Author:** [@Newbie20](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Newbie20)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2008, 9:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-text-into-scrolling-xml-gallery/263753 "2008-06-18T21:46:36Z")
Hi Everyone, I found this script that includes a scrolling thumbnail gallery. I only want the thumbnail part and i can make that work but i want to load some text in between each image. Is there a way to this? (My last… --- ## [Ant-game help needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ant-game-help-needed/263644)
**Author:** [@Orava](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Orava)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2008, 9:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ant-game-help-needed/263644 "2008-06-18T21:39:58Z")
~ SOLVED ~ ~but not fixed since i'm bored~ (but play the game if you want..) here's the game --- ## [Strange behaviour .swf header IE6 and IE7](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-behaviour-swf-header-ie6-and-ie7/263748)
**Author:** [@maicolstaip](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/maicolstaip)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2008, 8:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-behaviour-swf-header-ie6-and-ie7/263748 "2008-06-18T20:57:29Z")
Hi all, I just made site with joomla + MisterEstate(Joomla component). Everything is working fine except a strange bahaviour with a flash header made with rainbowheader(plugin for dreamweaver). It's showing fine in every… --- ## [Async operations and Flash Player interferance with JS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/async-operations-and-flash-player-interferance-with-js/263747)
**Author:** [@1Riptide](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/1Riptide)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2008, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/async-operations-and-flash-player-interferance-with-js/263747 "2008-06-18T20:54:59Z")
Question : Does ExternalInterface use async communications or not? I have read conflicting reports. The docs...strangley enough do not touch on this. Also - I am wondering about how URLLoader (And MovieClipLoader) work… --- ## [Can't dispatch event until I add child?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-dispatch-event-until-i-add-child/263439)
**Author:** [@ironchefmoto](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ironchefmoto)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2008, 8:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-dispatch-event-until-i-add-child/263439 "2008-06-18T20:48:43Z")
I have a Shell.as document class loading several visual sub-classes which extend Sprite. One of those (the most basic one) is Background.as. This sub-class is responsible for loading the FLA's various graphical backgro… --- ## [Tabbed nav - trouble removing "tab" sprites](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tabbed-nav-trouble-removing-tab-sprites/263276)
**Author:** [@ironchefmoto](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ironchefmoto)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2008, 8:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tabbed-nav-trouble-removing-tab-sprites/263276 "2008-06-18T20:47:14Z")
I'm building a little widget that has 3-tab navigation. I've written the following classes (small subset, anyway) to control everything: \[LIST\] \[\*\]Shell.as - the document class, responds to navigation class and loads ta… --- ## [Convert multiple layers into a movie clip?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-multiple-layers-into-a-movie-clip/263739)
**Author:** [@dexa\_007](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dexa_007)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2008, 8:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-multiple-layers-into-a-movie-clip/263739 "2008-06-18T20:18:15Z")
Hey guys, I've forgotten how to do this ... Midway through a project, I've decided to convert a section of my timeline into a Movie Clip instead of having those particular layers and frames merely residing as part of… --- ## [Page Flipping Component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/page-flipping-component/263738)
**Author:** [@jcafaro10](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jcafaro10)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2008, 8:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/page-flipping-component/263738 "2008-06-18T20:15:58Z")
Can anyone direct me to somewhere where I may get an easy to use flash page flip component? I'd like to use the page flip effect to create a sort of magazine but I can't find a free one/one that I can figure out how to … --- ## [AS2 to AS3 - I'm lost](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-to-as3-im-lost/263582)
**Author:** [@jhdc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jhdc)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2008, 7:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-to-as3-im-lost/263582 "2008-06-18T19:57:47Z")
I am trying to bring my site up to AS3, but I can't figure it out. Here's the code for my MC's in AS2. Any idea of how to convert it? Thanks! //--------------BUTTON FUNCTIONS----------------// function rollover(movieNa… --- ## [Preload PHP generated XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preload-php-generated-xml/263614)
**Author:** [@rondog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rondog)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2008, 7:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preload-php-generated-xml/263614 "2008-06-18T19:57:31Z")
I know it is possible to preload XML, but what about XML generated by PHP. For example, I am creating an XML file by making calls to a database and outputting it as XML: http://drewestate.com/new/2008/loadblog.php (rig… --- ## [Tweening RoundRect rectangles... help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweening-roundrect-rectangles-help/263395)
**Author:** [@nortago](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nortago)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2008, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweening-roundrect-rectangles-help/263395 "2008-06-18T19:27:34Z")
Hi guys, I posted about this a while ago but didn't get a response and as It wasn't crucial I didn't bother bumping it... but now I'm kinda stuck \[smile\] So if anyone could help me with this?? Basically I need to twe… --- ## [Having trouble with mc's using audio/video](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/having-trouble-with-mcs-using-audio-video/263731)
**Author:** [@Nevada](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nevada)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2008, 7:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/having-trouble-with-mcs-using-audio-video/263731 "2008-06-18T19:22:37Z")
Hi all. I use Kirupa all the time but just signed up cause I couldn't find the exact help I need. I usually like to tinker around and figure stuff out, but, I'm on a time crunch on this one. I'm doing a site for a a … --- ## [Bypass lockroot?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bypass-lockroot/263600)
**Author:** [@artriste](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/artriste)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2008, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bypass-lockroot/263600 "2008-06-18T19:00:57Z")
Is it possible to bypass \[COLOR="DarkOrange"\]this.lockroot = true;\[/COLOR\] for just one function? And make sure it stays lock for the rest of the code... --- ## [Tab key problems still](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tab-key-problems-still/263728)
**Author:** [@lemorris](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lemorris)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2008, 6:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tab-key-problems-still/263728 "2008-06-18T18:54:23Z")
I'm still having major issues with this Tab key situation. I tried to add a listener but nothing happens....I mean nothing happens. keyListener.onKeyDown = function() { if (Key.isDown(Key.TAB)) { if(des.text != "… --- ## [Image width set and height proportional problem. Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-width-set-and-height-proportional-problem-help/263730)
**Author:** [@mustang\_lex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mustang_lex)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2008, 6:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-width-set-and-height-proportional-problem-help/263730 "2008-06-18T18:52:20Z")
Hey Guys. I have this script that will load an external photo into a container. The problem is that the script is set to input an exact width and height. I would like it so I can set the width to like 150px and the heigh… --- ## [Help animating a stroke AS 2.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-animating-a-stroke-as-2-0/263712)
**Author:** [@stv](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stv)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2008, 6:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-animating-a-stroke-as-2-0/263712 "2008-06-18T18:07:50Z")
My goal is to get a single stroke to animate randomly every time I open the animation. My code seems to be creating a new strokes during the animation causing them to stack on top of each other. This animation would work… --- ## [Controlling loaded movieclip button events!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-loaded-movieclip-button-events/263695)
**Author:** [@anix](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anix)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2008, 5:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-loaded-movieclip-button-events/263695 "2008-06-18T17:59:30Z")
Hi i am creating a portfolio website and i am loading various SWF files into a empty movieclip on the main stage called "holder". one of the loaded movie clips is called "multmad.swf" and it has a button on it that i was… --- ## [Random photo background](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-photo-background/263726)
**Author:** [@ilikemyself](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ilikemyself)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2008, 5:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-photo-background/263726 "2008-06-18T17:37:58Z")
I have a xml gallery and i want it's background to change randomly when i go to different photos, how is that anyone knows tutorials or how to do it? --- ## [Access button inside of loaded swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-button-inside-of-loaded-swf/262804)
**Author:** [@split67](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/split67)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2008, 5:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-button-inside-of-loaded-swf/262804 "2008-06-18T17:20:52Z")
Hello to all! So, i'm loading a swf (image gallery) that fills the entire index movie's stage. I created a "close" button in the swf. So, you're inside the index movie and click gallery. It loads on top of the entire ind… --- ## [Simple Nav Bar Question!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-nav-bar-question/263714)
**Author:** [@affirmallchance](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/affirmallchance)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2008, 5:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-nav-bar-question/263714 "2008-06-18T17:15:19Z")
Hello, I am building a simple navigation bar with flash cs3. When someone clicks a button on the flash navigation bar I want to load a html page from my site not to another url. Do I still use the URLRequest function? … --- ## [Change Background Colour](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-background-colour/263627)
**Author:** [@ilikemyself](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ilikemyself)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2008, 5:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-background-colour/263627 "2008-06-18T17:08:49Z")
I made a XML driven gallery and i want when i change to other photo/photo section the colour of the background changes. --- ## [Flashpaper PDF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashpaper-pdf/263721)
**Author:** [@jcafaro10](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jcafaro10)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2008, 4:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashpaper-pdf/263721 "2008-06-18T16:54:02Z")
I used flashpaper to convert a pdf into a nice swf. The problem is, none of the links from the PDF's get preserved. Is there anyway to put links back into it? Maybe by editing the flashpaper with Flash and adding some… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=931) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=933)