# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=939 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 940 --- ## [This elastic scale menu!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-elastic-scale-menu/256459)
**Author:** [@Matija](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Matija)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2008, 10:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-elastic-scale-menu/256459 "2008-06-12T22:53:22Z")
Hi Guys, please, need help with this one. http://www.dhondt-deuren-trappen.be/ Does anybody know how to create this elastic-sale menu, i think there was tutorial or fla for this.... I can t geet this one right.… --- ## [Can flash detect monitor resolution?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-flash-detect-monitor-resolution/263153)
**Author:** [@red2034](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/red2034)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2008, 10:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-flash-detect-monitor-resolution/263153 "2008-06-12T22:45:20Z")
Can flash detect monitor res, or any other system resources (processor speed, browser, pop-up blocker, memory, etc.)?? I know there are secutity issues, but i would like to create a detect/launch page for some eLearning … --- ## [BitmapData Resolution from Webcam](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmapdata-resolution-from-webcam/263151)
**Author:** [@bhadaway](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bhadaway)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2008, 10:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmapdata-resolution-from-webcam/263151 "2008-06-12T22:32:05Z")
Is there a way, using AS2, to increase the resolution of BitmapData drawn from a webcam video to a value greater than 160x120? The video resolution is set at 768x1360 so in addition to the BmD not being the desired size… --- ## [Frame label navigation problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frame-label-navigation-problem/263085)
**Author:** [@barrie\_bee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/barrie_bee)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2008, 9:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frame-label-navigation-problem/263085 "2008-06-12T21:48:47Z")
Hi I hope some one can help me this is driving me crazy. I'm trying to create a simple frame label based navigation. If you see the attached file it's not very complex but whenever I click the red button I keep getting … --- ## [\*Really\* Strange depth issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/really-strange-depth-issue/263141)
**Author:** [@SupraKing777](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SupraKing777)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2008, 9:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/really-strange-depth-issue/263141 "2008-06-12T21:25:56Z")
Hey guys.. so I have a few friends testing a game I'm making as I progress. The key points for this problem are that the game has a background and I load tiles based on an array. 3 of my friends and me see the game fine … --- ## [Embeding FLV to html problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embeding-flv-to-html-problem/263136)
**Author:** [@keskin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/keskin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2008, 8:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embeding-flv-to-html-problem/263136 "2008-06-12T20:51:32Z")
Hey guys. Since I really want to get to bottom of this - Imma keep it as neat and short as I can... I converted my avi to flv in Macromedia Flash 8 - it really does better job then Super, and I'm satisfied with the … --- ## [Loading Vars error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-vars-error/263116)
**Author:** [@stupidsaint](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stupidsaint)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2008, 8:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-vars-error/263116 "2008-06-12T20:45:59Z")
Hello I am trying to load a movie into flash using an asp file to get the names of the url. the start will be "WEB\_ADDRESS" and then it will add a the end using script. loadMovie("WEB\_ADDRESS" + \_root.myVars.fileNa… --- ## [Problem with Pause button (nearly there I think)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-pause-button-nearly-there-i-think/263129)
**Author:** [@magicmule](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/magicmule)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2008, 7:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-pause-button-nearly-there-i-think/263129 "2008-06-12T19:53:43Z")
I think I am nearly there with creating a flash presentation player with audio control but have a slight problem that i'm sure can be tweaked to work with my PLAY/PAUSE button. Hopefully a quick fix for someone who knows… --- ## [Horizontal Scrolling website with jump menu (no flash scrollbar)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/horizontal-scrolling-website-with-jump-menu-no-flash-scrollbar/263125)
**Author:** [@JoeSomebody](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JoeSomebody)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2008, 7:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/horizontal-scrolling-website-with-jump-menu-no-flash-scrollbar/263125 "2008-06-12T19:19:55Z")
Hi all, I am trying to find a tutorial or template in attempt to create a sliding site with jump menu similar to this: http://www.republicademadras.com.br/ I don't know where to start and am looking for any suggest… --- ## [How to Make Library Symbol Unique?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-library-symbol-unique/263123)
**Author:** [@suicidePills](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/suicidePills)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2008, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-library-symbol-unique/263123 "2008-06-12T19:00:43Z")
I copied a symbol from one .FLA to another via cut/paste. When I check the symbol source in the .FLA that the symbol was pasted to, I can see that it points to the source .FLA. However, I want to make the symbol unique… --- ## [Movie clip object + gotoAndStop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-object-gotoandstop/263122)
**Author:** [@thosecars82](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thosecars82)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2008, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-object-gotoandstop/263122 "2008-06-12T19:00:31Z")
Hello there I am stuck with a really silly example. I did this: 1. I put a Button on the stage. 2. I convert this Button into a Movie Clip. 3. I link this MovieClip to a Class like this: import mx.controls.Button; impo… --- ## [Flash CS3 AS2 vs AS3, neither working right.. help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-as2-vs-as3-neither-working-right-help/263078)
**Author:** [@tizbo1423](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tizbo1423)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2008, 6:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-as2-vs-as3-neither-working-right-help/263078 "2008-06-12T18:53:03Z")
So I am working with Flash CS3. I started my project as AS3 but soon figured out that my buttons would not work to jump from frame to frame. So I went to the publish settings, made it AS2. Now I see that my scroll bars i… --- ## [Weird safari issue I've never heard of before](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-safari-issue-ive-never-heard-of-before/263119)
**Author:** [@ThePuzzleMaster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ThePuzzleMaster)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2008, 6:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-safari-issue-ive-never-heard-of-before/263119 "2008-06-12T18:32:09Z")
Hello, Got a weird problem here... Unfortunately I don't have a mac so I can't actually test it out myself, but here we go. My designer is using Safari V 3.xxx and when he goes to the site, it all works fine the first… --- ## [\[help\] flash button+open link in parent window?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-flash-button-open-link-in-parent-window/263113)
**Author:** [@Csj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Csj)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2008, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-flash-button-open-link-in-parent-window/263113 "2008-06-12T17:34:00Z")
I'm trying to get a getURL for a button in my flash file. I know how to open a new window, but how do I make it so that the link opens in the main window? So basically my flash file is inside a pop-up window and the bu… --- ## [Loading different XML via PHP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-different-xml-via-php/262639)
**Author:** [@Pilot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pilot)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2008, 5:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-different-xml-via-php/262639 "2008-06-12T17:28:02Z")
Hi I'm trying to load XML via PHP to Flash. It all works good if I specify the: xmlData.load("db\_query.php?level0=1"); But I have 5 buttons and I want them to load different XML (level0=1,2,3,4,5) The PHP file is gen… --- ## [Flash not visible in IE](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-not-visible-in-ie/263095)
**Author:** [@tfoston](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tfoston)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2008, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-not-visible-in-ie/263095 "2008-06-12T17:21:34Z")
Here is the page http://www.buildmydreamteamad.com/ There is a music player at the top, which is visible, and plays just fine in FF, and Safari, but doesn't even show up in IE??? Regular stuff like the object and e… --- ## [as3 error message](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-error-message/263062)
**Author:** [@highway81](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/highway81)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2008, 4:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-error-message/263062 "2008-06-12T16:26:22Z")
hi, i a currently developing a space invaders style flash game and have came across the following error message: TypeError: Error #1009: Cannot access a property or method of a null object reference. at UFOGame/e… --- ## [Draggable Object Attached to Elastic like Hose... Help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/draggable-object-attached-to-elastic-like-hose-help/263090)
**Author:** [@eekie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eekie)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2008, 4:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/draggable-object-attached-to-elastic-like-hose-help/263090 "2008-06-12T16:17:57Z")
Hi, This is my first post, I am trying to play with draw nodes and draw api actionscript. What I am trying to make is a gas pump in flash where the user can drag the nozzle off the pump with an elastic like hose attach… --- ## [Dynamically creating new instances of classes?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-creating-new-instances-of-classes/263093)
**Author:** [@MaDeLO](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MaDeLO)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2008, 4:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-creating-new-instances-of-classes/263093 "2008-06-12T16:15:10Z")
I was just wondering is it was possible to do something like this (it works well) in an easier way: function getVakNumberClip(index:int):Object{ switch (index){ case 1: return new \_1(); case 2: ret… --- ## [How to learn Actionscript?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-learn-actionscript/263017)
**Author:** [@mainy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mainy)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2008, 4:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-learn-actionscript/263017 "2008-06-12T16:13:54Z")
Hello, Sorry to be a pain, but you are probably going to see alot of me on here asking rather dumb questions. The problem I currently have is, how do you acquire the knowledge of actionscript? I understand it is a … --- ## [AS3: Which is faster - TweenLite or Event Listener?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-which-is-faster-tweenlite-or-event-listener/263091)
**Author:** [@kanaeda](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kanaeda)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2008, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-which-is-faster-tweenlite-or-event-listener/263091 "2008-06-12T15:52:51Z")
I was thinking about using TweenLite's onUpdate instead of adding an ENTER\_FRAME Event Listener... there are lots of objects that I'm working with, and I'm wondering if it'd be faster (like processing wise) to use Tween… --- ## [Database integration question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/database-integration-question/262985)
**Author:** [@Echelon207](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Echelon207)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2008, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/database-integration-question/262985 "2008-06-12T15:30:01Z")
Hey I have a question for an ecommerce website. Not sure if this should have gone into actionscript or if it's fine here. Basically I want to know what way is best to link Flash to a backend database. I know the general … --- ## [Flash photo shuffle gallery component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-photo-shuffle-gallery-component/263045)
**Author:** [@svj622](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/svj622)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2008, 2:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-photo-shuffle-gallery-component/263045 "2008-06-12T14:59:00Z")
A friend and I just completed our first component. We've been wanting to create one for a lot time. Here is a break down on the component Create a dynamic compilation of photos in a random layout in a few easy steps.… --- ## [Stage as an instance!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-as-an-instance/263087)
**Author:** [@Mesilane](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mesilane)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2008, 2:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-as-an-instance/263087 "2008-06-12T14:56:37Z")
Hey! It it possible to set a stage as an instance, just to add onRelease function. Another alternative would be creating an empty movie clip and draw a transparent box with lineTo using Stage height and Stage.width var… --- ## [Crazy button has a mind of its own!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/crazy-button-has-a-mind-of-its-own/263083)
**Author:** [@aligray](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aligray)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2008, 2:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/crazy-button-has-a-mind-of-its-own/263083 "2008-06-12T14:10:57Z")
Hi guys hope someone can help. Ive just got a simple button, on mouse over it clanges colour which all works fine and on the hit state i want to embed a movie clip that makes the button slide up like a tab. ive embedded … --- ## [Loading SWF with a larger stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-swf-with-a-larger-stage/263075)
**Author:** [@monkeydoc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/monkeydoc)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2008, 12:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-swf-with-a-larger-stage/263075 "2008-06-12T12:25:33Z")
This seems like it must have a very simple answer, but I've been unable to get it figured out so far. I am putting together a page for a photographer friend. On the page will be 4 thumbnail size SWFs. Upon clicking a p… --- ## [TextField width of a List component item](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textfield-width-of-a-list-component-item/263060)
**Author:** [@BMA](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BMA)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2008, 12:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textfield-width-of-a-list-component-item/263060 "2008-06-12T12:14:29Z")
Hi, is there a way to find out the label textwidth of a list component item? list.getItemAt(x) only returns an object but not the reference to the list item class (or whatever it is called :crying: )... Thanks, BMA --- ## [Need help writing cleaner version of this array of buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-writing-cleaner-version-of-this-array-of-buttons/263059)
**Author:** [@allreadydone](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/allreadydone)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2008, 11:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-writing-cleaner-version-of-this-array-of-buttons/263059 "2008-06-12T11:28:52Z")
Hi there, not sure how difficult this is going to be, but I have 30 movie clips, which will all be sequentially numbered. (pos1, pos2, pos3......pos30). They will all have the same functions, with the only change bei… --- ## [Anyone Understand forceSmoothing here?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-understand-forcesmoothing-here/263048)
**Author:** [@extravaganza](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/extravaganza)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2008, 9:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-understand-forcesmoothing-here/263048 "2008-06-12T09:30:35Z")
I have been making the Internet rounds trying to find someone who can help answer this question. I am so frustrated. I am having trouble getting forceSmoothing to work with a script I found and want to use. The script… --- ## [XML Photogallery - how to add url link?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-photogallery-how-to-add-url-link/223339)
**Author:** [@paulmurphy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/paulmurphy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2008, 8:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-photogallery-how-to-add-url-link/223339 "2008-06-12T08:09:00Z")
I'm an XML newbie- Any idea how you would make each image in the photogallery a url link to a page? http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/xml\_flash\_photogallery.htm [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=938) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=940)