# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=955 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 956 --- ## [Is this slow to load or not?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-this-slow-to-load-or-not/261833)
**Author:** [@tseyigai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tseyigai)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2008, 1:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-this-slow-to-load-or-not/261833 "2008-05-31T13:27:46Z")
I have a site I just worked on for our art gallery and a friend told me it took too long to load, but on my server it loaded in 4.5 secs. Would you check it out when you get a chance and let me know? http://inhistruthpro… --- ## [Re-useable swf / importing text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/re-useable-swf-importing-text/261567)
**Author:** [@c03cg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/c03cg)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2008, 11:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/re-useable-swf-importing-text/261567 "2008-05-31T11:28:15Z")
Im creating a flipping boook for a friend, who will occasionally need to update pages / text, but without using flash. All of the text for the individual pages is stored in a single text file (pageText.txt) in the form… --- ## [duplicateMovieClip Depths problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duplicatemovieclip-depths-problems/261827)
**Author:** [@meatramen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/meatramen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2008, 11:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duplicatemovieclip-depths-problems/261827 "2008-05-31T11:23:50Z")
\[FONT=Arial\]Hi Kirupa forums, this is my first time writing here, but I knew where to go since this is place has been extremly helpful to me in the past. Alright so... I started on making a top-down shooter, and found s… --- ## [Pulling data from mysql db in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pulling-data-from-mysql-db-in-as3/261789)
**Author:** [@sharkb8](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sharkb8)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2008, 6:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pulling-data-from-mysql-db-in-as3/261789 "2008-05-31T06:56:25Z")
How do you pull data from a mysql database in AS3? --- ## [Preloader loads swf - main swf giving error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-loads-swf-main-swf-giving-error/261687)
**Author:** [@Digitalosophy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Digitalosophy)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2008, 6:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-loads-swf-main-swf-giving-error/261687 "2008-05-31T06:51:32Z")
So I have a preloader.swf that loads index.swf index.swf document class is Main.as Main.as takes a movieclip from the library and adds it to the stage (tile bg tutorials only as 3 version). When index is compiled i… --- ## [Multi sendAndLoad issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multi-sendandload-issues/261777)
**Author:** [@one\_way\_7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/one_way_7)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2008, 3:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multi-sendandload-issues/261777 "2008-05-31T03:40:39Z")
Hello, I'm trying to setup a simple query. Two buttons in a .fla, each button upon click sendAndLoad a different value. That value (root.fromfla) is then passed (POST) to a php file and processed into a seperate variab… --- ## [Random KeyboardEvent problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-keyboardevent-problem/261810)
**Author:** [@Fidodo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Fidodo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2008, 3:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-keyboardevent-problem/261810 "2008-05-31T03:35:08Z")
\[FIXED\] For some reason I certain keys won't set off a keyboardEvent when I test my project in Flash3 using ctrl+enter. When I test it through the normal flash player it works fine though. It's not a huge problem becau… --- ## [Using one class for multiple images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-one-class-for-multiple-images/261806)
**Author:** [@cold\_wolf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cold_wolf)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2008, 2:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-one-class-for-multiple-images/261806 "2008-05-31T02:20:59Z")
I'd like to add some variety to my particle engine by emitting a different image than the one that came before it. Because each image in the library requires its very own class, I'd can't figure out an efficient way to g… --- ## [Horizontal News Ticker](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/horizontal-news-ticker/261748)
**Author:** [@wahiche](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wahiche)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2008, 1:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/horizontal-news-ticker/261748 "2008-05-31T01:31:56Z")
I have a question about a horizontal news ticker. i am looking for one that scrolls right to left, smoothly, and when it gets to the end of the string starts back from the beginning and is XML driven. I am pretty sure … --- ## [SWFAddress almost working, but not quite!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swfaddress-almost-working-but-not-quite/261658)
**Author:** [@stewartwill84](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stewartwill84)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2008, 1:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swfaddress-almost-working-but-not-quite/261658 "2008-05-31T01:31:13Z")
Hi I'm a beginner at actionscript and am in the process of rewriting my whole site. i'm trying to get to grips with SWFAddress for deep linking and back button implementation and am having a bit of a headache. I've cr… --- ## [One of the things that bothers me about using classes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/one-of-the-things-that-bothers-me-about-using-classes/261774)
**Author:** [@rumblesushi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rumblesushi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2008, 1:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/one-of-the-things-that-bothers-me-about-using-classes/261774 "2008-05-31T01:03:45Z")
is actually just an interface issue, that one must save the doc before exporting. I like to be experimental in my coding, change lots of things etc, keep exporting, and if I make a big \*\*\*\* up, I can just close the doc… --- ## [XMLSA class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xmlsa-class/261802)
**Author:** [@surf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/surf)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2008, 12:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xmlsa-class/261802 "2008-05-31T00:43:16Z")
Hi where am i going wrong? /\*\* \* ... \* @author $(DefaultUser) \*/ import com.skivecreative.xml.XMLSA; import mx.utils.Delegate; class script.Billboard { private var lRoot:MovieClip; private var xmlToLoad:XML; … --- ## [\[CS3\] Embed movie does not work](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-embed-movie-does-not-work/261800)
**Author:** [@callmenone1346](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/callmenone1346)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2008, 12:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-embed-movie-does-not-work/261800 "2008-05-31T00:14:56Z")
Hi all, I have created a small flash file and while trying to add to a site, the search feature does not work. The link to the movie is http://www.mediafire.com/?mivxbmjmpwe I have tried Publishing with Flash 6 throu… --- ## [Book on flash development](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/book-on-flash-development/261708)
**Author:** [@riveroaks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/riveroaks)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2008, 11:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/book-on-flash-development/261708 "2008-05-30T23:46:03Z")
Does anyone know of a good book or article that presents strategies for building entire flash sites? That is, using external SWF's vs internal library classes, advanced loading strategies, methods for keeping code tigh… --- ## [\[AS2\] - onEnterFrame + movieClips problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-onenterframe-movieclips-problem/261690)
**Author:** [@switchBack](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/switchBack)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2008, 10:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-onenterframe-movieclips-problem/261690 "2008-05-30T22:41:10Z")
Hey guys. I have a really strange problem and for the life of me I cannot figure it out. So I'm hoping you guys have some insight. A quick rundown of the code is I am creating movie clips that I then am trying to scrol… --- ## [Differnet internet windows](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/differnet-internet-windows/261791)
**Author:** [@stupidsaint](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stupidsaint)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2008, 9:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/differnet-internet-windows/261791 "2008-05-30T21:08:39Z")
I have a problem with windows internet explorer; it doesnt load my flash properly. once it has loaded the flash it wont load all the external images and data from an ASP file on the web. is there anyway to over come this… --- ## [XMLSocket failing in latest versions?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xmlsocket-failing-in-latest-versions/261784)
**Author:** [@gamitude](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gamitude)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2008, 8:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xmlsocket-failing-in-latest-versions/261784 "2008-05-30T20:50:48Z")
I've been scratching my head over this problem for two weeks now, trying to test (destroy) my router, internet connections, and flash apps to try and solve this problem. First of all, what I am trying to do: I've got a p… --- ## [Functions overlapping](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/functions-overlapping/261761)
**Author:** [@xstevenx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xstevenx)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2008, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/functions-overlapping/261761 "2008-05-30T20:12:54Z")
I have a function in a movieclip that opens it up and then another function inside a movieclip that is opened with the first that will close the whole thing. But the first function overlaps so the user can't click the ot… --- ## [hitTest() Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest-problem/261782)
**Author:** [@neitony](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/neitony)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2008, 7:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest-problem/261782 "2008-05-30T19:53:56Z")
Hi Guys, Here's what I'm trying to achieve. I am creating an application that will make duplicates of an attached movie when a button is pressed, with each movie assigned its own unique identifer (movie 1, movie0 etc..… --- ## [Border of Flash Movies Cut Off](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/border-of-flash-movies-cut-off/261779)
**Author:** [@Zaiah](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zaiah)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2008, 7:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/border-of-flash-movies-cut-off/261779 "2008-05-30T19:46:34Z")
Hey. I created this website http://bodybalanceliving.com/about.html a little while ago. And I embedded a (1) Flash movie that was setup to radomly play a series of seperate movies. The problem is I hand coded the site wi… --- ## [Embed searchable text - where?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embed-searchable-text-where/261762)
**Author:** [@Terrence\_Dunlop](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Terrence_Dunlop)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2008, 6:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embed-searchable-text-where/261762 "2008-05-30T18:54:34Z")
I have just designed my first website, and it's all flash. I need to know how to embed keywords, tags, or the text content of my site so that the site's content is searchable. I hear it can be put in the .html header - t… --- ## [Bypassed an XML namespace, but what did I do?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bypassed-an-xml-namespace-but-what-did-i-do/261756)
**Author:** [@ironchefmoto](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ironchefmoto)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2008, 6:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bypassed-an-xml-namespace-but-what-did-i-do/261756 "2008-05-30T18:52:36Z")
I just started using AS3 for my first project, and I'm pretty sure I'm already in over my head. It's a widget that pulls in several XML/RSS feeds, one of which is from a weather vendor. Their feed starts: \ **Author:** [@Pier25](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pier25)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2008, 6:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/100-liquid-layout-event-activate-delay/261764 "2008-05-30T18:42:34Z") Ave Kirupers! I'm coding my first AS3 based mini commercial project. Nothing fancy, just a dynamic splash screen for launching interstitials dynamically. The idea is having a liquid layout with AS3, positionning obje… --- ## [Photogallery Website Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photogallery-website-help/261543)
**Author:** [@Rich\_Selavy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rich_Selavy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2008, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photogallery-website-help/261543 "2008-05-30T17:27:44Z")
Ok so I'm a flash rookie so if you could tell me the best way to do this I'd be really thankful. I'm making a portfolio website and I have a large window on the main page that will contain all the images. I want the on… --- ## [JSFL in AS2.0 - addNewText inside button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jsfl-in-as2-0-addnewtext-inside-button/261663)
**Author:** [@lobo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lobo)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2008, 5:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jsfl-in-as2-0-addnewtext-inside-button/261663 "2008-05-30T17:22:13Z")
Hi, I have a button in a library: fl.getDocumentDOM().library.addNewItem("button", "Buttons/btn"); var closeBtn = fl.getDocumentDOM().library.findItemIndex("Buttons/btn"); var closeBtn\_timeline = fl.getDocumentDOM().li… --- ## [Object Events](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/object-events/261670)
**Author:** [@Daganev](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Daganev)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2008, 3:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/object-events/261670 "2008-05-30T15:56:14Z")
Hello, If you search for Object events (i.e. events that pass objects inside the event itself) you will see many posts suggesting how to make the custom class to pass the information. My question is this: Why did Adobe n… --- ## [ENTER\_FRAME issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/enter-frame-issue/261755)
**Author:** [@atjkan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/atjkan)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2008, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/enter-frame-issue/261755 "2008-05-30T15:52:52Z")
Hi guys, I'm really quite new to actionscript let alone AS3, hopefully you can help me out with an issue I'm having. I have a movieclip with instance name "Title" within my main timeline. I want to jump to a frame with… --- ## [Creating DVDs out of Flash movies](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-dvds-out-of-flash-movies/261730)
**Author:** [@taskhill](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/taskhill)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2008, 3:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-dvds-out-of-flash-movies/261730 "2008-05-30T15:45:35Z")
Howdy all, I was wondering if anyone could point me to a good thread about creating DVDs that play in DVD players not PCs? I have been working on a project for my neighbor who has a home preschool and I have created a… --- ## [Help with x and y positions and layering for external swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-x-and-y-positions-and-layering-for-external-swf/261677)
**Author:** [@red5\_ws](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/red5_ws)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2008, 2:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-x-and-y-positions-and-layering-for-external-swf/261677 "2008-05-30T14:45:37Z")
Could someone please provide the actionscript for when you are loading an external swf to set it at a certain x/y location and also how to bring it to the top. Thanks. --- ## [Error getting external swf to display flvplayback](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-getting-external-swf-to-display-flvplayback/261745)
**Author:** [@k8tthornton](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/k8tthornton)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2008, 1:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-getting-external-swf-to-display-flvplayback/261745 "2008-05-30T13:01:45Z")
I have a project with my main timeline loading external swf files. I am having a problem with one of these files which is referencing an external flv in that it will play fine in Flash player but when I try to load it in… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=954) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=956)