# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=948 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 949 --- ## [Can a SWF remove itsself](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-a-swf-remove-itsself/262345)
**Author:** [@peterco](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/peterco)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 2:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-a-swf-remove-itsself/262345 "2008-06-05T14:43:14Z")
Is it possible to load a SWF in a mainfilm and when the user click on the loaded SWF unload it and then let the mainfilm now it? --- ## [\_xmouse trouble with carousel](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-xmouse-trouble-with-carousel/262305)
**Author:** [@saveth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/saveth)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 2:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-xmouse-trouble-with-carousel/262305 "2008-06-05T14:40:26Z")
I'm having touble with a carousel type menu. It seems that flash gets the \_xmouse position on loading of a page and this causes my carousel to spin way too fast. After you have rolled over the area once the carousel acts… --- ## [Attached MC instance names disappear](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attached-mc-instance-names-disappear/262362)
**Author:** [@RummeR](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RummeR)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attached-mc-instance-names-disappear/262362 "2008-06-05T14:37:16Z")
I have a small problem over here. I've attach an MC with attachMovie() and the instance names that were inside of that MC disappeared. getWinLogin.onRelease = function() { zona.createEmptyMovieClip("winLogin", getNex… --- ## [XML Video Player help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-video-player-help/262375)
**Author:** [@jibber4568](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jibber4568)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 2:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-video-player-help/262375 "2008-06-05T14:31:54Z")
I have an XML movie player that works fine. Now i have a movie clip(videos) and within that movie clip i have 3 more movie clips(video1, video2, video3). Each of these movie clips contains a video player but loads a di… --- ## [\[CS3\] \[AS2\] .. can I have an object within an swf without affecting its size? PlzHlp](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2-can-i-have-an-object-within-an-swf-without-affecting-its-size-plzhlp/262372)
**Author:** [@designFanatic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/designFanatic)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 2:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2-can-i-have-an-object-within-an-swf-without-affecting-its-size-plzhlp/262372 "2008-06-05T14:03:15Z")
Hi everyone. I have a question for all of you and I'm hoping someone can help me out... Is there a way to exclude an object from affecting the size of a movie clip or SWF? I've created a full screen site with the main … --- ## [RE: Making a site bigger](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/re-making-a-site-bigger/262176)
**Author:** [@g27](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/g27)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 1:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/re-making-a-site-bigger/262176 "2008-06-05T13:30:49Z")
Hi, I have made a site in flash, quite a lot of content and animations. However I have been told by the client that it is too small, and I am keen to avoid going into flash and making everything bigger. I know you … --- ## [\[CF3\] Action Script crashes Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cf3-action-script-crashes-flash/262365)
**Author:** [@Amplicon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Amplicon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 1:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cf3-action-script-crashes-flash/262365 "2008-06-05T13:13:48Z")
\[FONT=Arial\] I have just upgraded to Flash CS3 and have all the updates running on Windows XP. \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Arial\] When publishing to a network drive (not tried local publishing yet) with the attached change … --- ## [Claudio Scrollbar Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/claudio-scrollbar-question/262364)
**Author:** [@postman1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/postman1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 12:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/claudio-scrollbar-question/262364 "2008-06-05T12:41:26Z")
Hello I have downloaded Claudio's scrollbar - thank you - but it will not work with what I have already. I have a message box which is an input text box (message\_txt is the instance name) of a particular size which I… --- ## [Scrollable Terrain W/ Objects](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollable-terrain-w-objects/260309)
**Author:** [@Jephz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jephz)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 12:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollable-terrain-w-objects/260309 "2008-06-05T12:39:07Z")
Ok, so I'm making a overhead game and I want to make the terrain movable. But the only problem, I have objects which the player hitTest on it. So how do I make everything scrollable? --- ## [Scrolling Thumbnails w/ Mouse Control Problem!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-thumbnails-w-mouse-control-problem/262312)
**Author:** [@bifhead](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bifhead)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 12:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-thumbnails-w-mouse-control-problem/262312 "2008-06-05T12:32:15Z")
Hey peeps, bare with me im not great at actionscript ok. The thumbs scroll fine but they scroll way too fast! which makes them difficult to click on. Heres the code im using and i hope ye can help. Thanks in advance. \_… --- ## [Image sizing in Image Gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-sizing-in-image-gallery/262227)
**Author:** [@cazwalks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cazwalks)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 11:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-sizing-in-image-gallery/262227 "2008-06-05T11:47:40Z")
I have used the Kirupa xml flash photo gallery at this link (code below) http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/xml\_flash\_photogallery9.htm i was wondering how do i change the code so that the pictures can be different… --- ## [Display the data on Mouse Click or Mouse Over from Database using ASP Pages](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/display-the-data-on-mouse-click-or-mouse-over-from-database-using-asp-pages/262358)
**Author:** [@rosemary](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rosemary)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 11:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/display-the-data-on-mouse-click-or-mouse-over-from-database-using-asp-pages/262358 "2008-06-05T11:34:32Z")
I want to have a layout of a building and on click or mouseover to any room number it will pick up the data stored from Database and display the deatils of the room .I am using Flash MX 2008 --- ## [Displaying Labels/Text vertically in Flex 3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-labels-text-vertically-in-flex-3/262356)
**Author:** [@derm116](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/derm116)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 11:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-labels-text-vertically-in-flex-3/262356 "2008-06-05T11:26:05Z")
Hi All, I have a chart in Flex 3 and am currently displaying the axis names using \ **Author:** [@MatrixAgent1984](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MatrixAgent1984)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 11:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drawing-animated-curves/262354 "2008-06-05T11:20:37Z") Hey guys, I have a question probably more about individual preference, but I just can't replicate this effect. At this website there are several curvy lines that grow and draw on screen: http://www.exopolis.com/site… --- ## [Regular Expression + \ + TextArea component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/regular-expression-a-href-textarea-component/262353)
**Author:** [@shubs6](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shubs6)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 11:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/regular-expression-a-href-textarea-component/262353 "2008-06-05T11:05:20Z")
I'm using Regular expressions and \ tag in my code to convert hyperlink input by the user (in TextArea component) displayed as that in another TextArea component. My code is.. \ **Author:** [@last](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/last)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 11:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-images-to-a-news-scroller/262339 "2008-06-05T11:04:50Z") I found a script at on the web that emulates the news scroller found at \[COLOR=#336699\]www.Carldekeyser.com\[/COLOR\]. I would like to add images to each news headline so it can replicate the effect found at carldekeyser.c… --- ## [Flash works only when theres no www](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-works-only-when-theres-no-www/262244)
**Author:** [@2\_C](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/2_C)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 10:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-works-only-when-theres-no-www/262244 "2008-06-05T10:49:31Z")
Hi. I'm working with the flash that downloads images which are specified in xml-file. And shows them on the defined place on the stage. Defined place has also a link on it and rotation effect. This works just fine in fir… --- ## [Flash and SQLite](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-sqlite/225434)
**Author:** [@Jeffrey\_Smith](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jeffrey_Smith)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 10:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-sqlite/225434 "2008-06-05T10:08:40Z")
I have seen a few tutuorials on using Flash and MYSQL, but none on using Flash and SQLite. Does anyone know if it is possible to use SQLite with Abobe Flash? Specifically, can I connect a SQLite database to a Flash Stan… --- ## [FLV player, duration and time output](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-player-duration-and-time-output/262267)
**Author:** [@egr103](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/egr103)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 9:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-player-duration-and-time-output/262267 "2008-06-05T09:04:57Z")
Hello all, I have a fully working flv player using the netstream method. I would like to display the total duration of the flv together with the amount that the video has currently played in a text field. e.g. 1.21… --- ## [Fullscreen problem in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-problem-in-as3/262337)
**Author:** [@Daimz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Daimz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 8:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-problem-in-as3/262337 "2008-06-05T08:37:55Z")
I am making a website using this AS to create a full browser slideshow: /\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* CROSS FADING AS3 FULL BROWSER SLIDESHOW DOCUMENT CLASS \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*… --- ## [Jigsaw Image game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jigsaw-image-game/262341)
**Author:** [@coolpills](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/coolpills)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 8:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jigsaw-image-game/262341 "2008-06-05T08:32:44Z")
Hi, I need to create a image puzzle game, where I name a photo something like COLOR=#ff0000jigsaw\[/COLOR\].jpg and put it in a specific folder and when they open the file it automatically makes that photo into the \[COLO… --- ## [Swedish characters in dynamic text fields](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swedish-characters-in-dynamic-text-fields/262133)
**Author:** [@quackor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/quackor)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 8:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swedish-characters-in-dynamic-text-fields/262133 "2008-06-05T08:28:21Z")
I'm trying to get my dynamic TextField to accept input of swedish characters (as in åäöÅÖÄ), and keep failing at it... do I need to set something special in my AS3 code? Embedding extended latin doesnt seem to do the tri… --- ## [\[Flash CS3\] AS 2: UIScrollBar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-as-2-uiscrollbar/262331)
**Author:** [@danpoido](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/danpoido)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 6:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-as-2-uiscrollbar/262331 "2008-06-05T06:13:51Z")
Hi there, I have a problem with a ScrollBar. I have created (creatEmptyMovieClip) on stage and populatedthem with two mc from the library. One mc contains a textField with some text (loaded from en external file). The ot… --- ## [Controlling a movie clip (playing forward & backward) with multiple buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-a-movie-clip-playing-forward-backward-with-multiple-buttons/262237)
**Author:** [@bottleHeD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bottleHeD)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 6:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-a-movie-clip-playing-forward-backward-with-multiple-buttons/262237 "2008-06-05T06:10:26Z")
Hey guys, i started tinkering around with actionscript a few weeks back. Hence, i don't really know the more complicated syntax. However, since i was learning programming (C, VB etc) a looong time back, i figured i'd be … --- ## [Preloading issues (not the common ones I've read about in these forums)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-issues-not-the-common-ones-ive-read-about-in-these-forums/262333)
**Author:** [@digitalmatt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/digitalmatt)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 5:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-issues-not-the-common-ones-ive-read-about-in-these-forums/262333 "2008-06-05T05:11:20Z")
I've been scouring the web for an answer to this question. But no dice. I have a basic preloader on the first frame of my main timeline. In the second frame I dropped all my movie clips, sounds, graphics, etc...pretty m… --- ## [Externally loaded XML variables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/externally-loaded-xml-variables/262328)
**Author:** [@le\_architect](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/le_architect)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 2:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/externally-loaded-xml-variables/262328 "2008-06-05T02:53:46Z")
Hi, I switched my code from inline XML to an external load and I can not seem to figure out how to reference the loaded XML to variables that lie outside of the loading functions shown below. I have tried returns and n… --- ## [For Loop - simple question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-loop-simple-question/262316)
**Author:** [@Soig](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Soig)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 2:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-loop-simple-question/262316 "2008-06-05T02:17:06Z")
Sorry to bug you with such an easy one but its been two years for me since I've been away from Actionscript! I'm using a For loop to program the buttons on my website. The first time I use i to associate the thumbNail… --- ## [Few to many Whiteboard (FMS)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/few-to-many-whiteboard-fms/262325)
**Author:** [@benbenben7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/benbenben7)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 1:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/few-to-many-whiteboard-fms/262325 "2008-06-05T01:55:48Z")
Is it reasonable to expect that with flash media server and actionscirpt 2.0/3.0 you could build a whiteboard that has a few to many type style, in fact, one to many, that could withstand traffic of a thousand or so spec… --- ## [Using TinyMCE to output Flash readable HTML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-tinymce-to-output-flash-readable-html/262324)
**Author:** [@grahama1970](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/grahama1970)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 1:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-tinymce-to-output-flash-readable-html/262324 "2008-06-05T01:52:59Z")
Hi, Does anyone know how to make TinyMCE convert \Some Text \ to a Flash-readable \Some Text\ Hopefully, someone has been down this road with Flash and a custom CMS's Much … --- ## [Unable to Access Custom Property](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unable-to-access-custom-property/262323)
**Author:** [@Nineteen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nineteen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 1:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unable-to-access-custom-property/262323 "2008-06-05T01:50:11Z")
Hi, I keep getting the error "1119: Access of possibly undefined property isSelected through a reference with static type flash.display:DisplayObject.". Consider this code: //Create Navigation Holder var mcNavCont… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=947) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=949)