# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=960 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 961 --- ## [Autoformat Bug](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/autoformat-bug/225492)
**Author:** [@jonhallman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jonhallman)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2008, 5:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/autoformat-bug/225492 "2008-05-27T05:25:17Z")
I've been experiencing a supposed fault with CS3's autoformatting. It completely ignores my selected option of putting spaces around operators, and when assigning variables a class: var theText = new TextField (); i… --- ## [Displaying hand cursor on a textfield](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-hand-cursor-on-a-textfield/261372)
**Author:** [@adnan794](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adnan794)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2008, 4:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-hand-cursor-on-a-textfield/261372 "2008-05-27T04:44:02Z")
Hi I have a text field that can be clicked by user. The problem is when I roll over the text field hand cursor does not appear I have used txtField.mouseEnabled = true as well but no luck. Can anyone please give a s… --- ## [Search function within a compiled flash movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/search-function-within-a-compiled-flash-movie/261119)
**Author:** [@snowmiu19](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/snowmiu19)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2008, 1:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/search-function-within-a-compiled-flash-movie/261119 "2008-05-27T01:17:51Z")
Hello there Im creating an interactive CD-ROM for companies Directory lIsting (like yellow pages) what i want to ask is how do you search for a keyword e.g: i type Automotive in the search field, then it will search … --- ## [Does it matter for image format in xml gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-it-matter-for-image-format-in-xml-gallery/261332)
**Author:** [@seek\_nik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/seek_nik)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2008, 1:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-it-matter-for-image-format-in-xml-gallery/261332 "2008-05-27T01:03:19Z")
Hello all, I have xml photo gallery. All the images are in jpg format. If I change the to .gif then those images are not being displayed in fla. What can be the issue, please advice. --- ## [Problem with importing audio....help please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-importing-audio-help-please/261261)
**Author:** [@megasxlrm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/megasxlrm)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2008, 12:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-importing-audio-help-please/261261 "2008-05-27T00:56:15Z")
Hello everybody, I am using flash 8.I am not able to play any imported audio(mp3).Even after dragging it to the stage the audio does not play.Please help me with this.I am desperate..please --- ## [Loading MC's From Library](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-mcs-from-library/261370)
**Author:** [@riveroaks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/riveroaks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2008, 12:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-mcs-from-library/261370 "2008-05-27T00:54:37Z")
I have symbols in my library that are set to export for actionscript, but I UNCHECKED the "export in first frame" option. In AS 3 I understand that the way one "loads" a library symbol at runtime is with var myObj =… --- ## [Real time multiplayer/xmlSocket](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/real-time-multiplayer-xmlsocket/261249)
**Author:** [@beloxx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/beloxx)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2008, 11:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/real-time-multiplayer-xmlsocket/261249 "2008-05-26T23:03:47Z")
Im trying to create a real time multiplayer game similar to "Stick Arena". Ive already created a nio java server which works wonderfully. Everything connects and works ok however the problem im facing is efficency. When … --- ## [Adding internal links to dynamic text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-internal-links-to-dynamic-text/261355)
**Author:** [@nanor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nanor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2008, 9:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-internal-links-to-dynamic-text/261355 "2008-05-26T21:01:23Z")
Hey, I'm building an application in as3 that requires text to be taken from xml and placed into a navigation bar with a link that will change the text in another dynamic text field when clicked. So heres what has to … --- ## [Text unscramble animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-unscramble-animation/260991)
**Author:** [@ThomasAnderson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ThomasAnderson)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2008, 7:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-unscramble-animation/260991 "2008-05-26T19:54:39Z")
Does anyone know where to get his effect? When you roll over the text it scrambles from one thing to another. I've seen this on a few sites. One of the greatest sites ever www.inqmnd.ca and http://www.4060.com.ar/ … --- ## [Every time I save I get a white screen](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/every-time-i-save-i-get-a-white-screen/261347)
**Author:** [@taurea](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/taurea)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2008, 7:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/every-time-i-save-i-get-a-white-screen/261347 "2008-05-26T19:06:49Z")
\[m\] Ok I have no idea what in the heck is going on. I am trying to creat a simple flash header for a website. I've never had this problem. But I am importing a .psd file I created in photoshop and lets say I go an test… --- ## [Progressive download on swfs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/progressive-download-on-swfs/261346)
**Author:** [@bardic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bardic)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2008, 6:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/progressive-download-on-swfs/261346 "2008-05-26T18:58:04Z")
Hey everyone. here's my problem. I have a swf with just a jpg as the background and a simple animation. I simply want the swf to start playing and do a progressive download and continue to play. With the jpg it won't … --- ## [OnEnterFrame Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onenterframe-help/261340)
**Author:** [@sri\_dawg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sri_dawg)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2008, 6:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onenterframe-help/261340 "2008-05-26T18:40:22Z")
hey guys, first time posting here and a novice at actionscript. Basically im trying to build something like a carousel, but with using the keyboard arrow keys. If a user hits the left arrow key the onEnterFrame event s… --- ## [Flash cs3 AS help needed!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-as-help-needed/261081)
**Author:** [@bambina9](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bambina9)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2008, 6:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-as-help-needed/261081 "2008-05-26T18:38:02Z")
I am customizing a flash template in cs3. i don't know AS except for a little tweaking here and there and i'm stumped with this one. so, mc "im\_over" when clicked brings out the pop-up mc "scroller". scroller contain… --- ## [How to resize an image using Loadclip()](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-resize-an-image-using-loadclip/261339)
**Author:** [@cynicsound\_mac](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cynicsound_mac)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2008, 6:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-resize-an-image-using-loadclip/261339 "2008-05-26T18:32:46Z")
Hi, I'm doing a very simple slideshow, I was using loadmovie(), but trying to implement a preloader for each photo, I had to change to loadclip() to add the listener. Now I can't resize, I don't know how to do it. I … --- ## [Math for dummies](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/math-for-dummies/260405)
**Author:** [@asthyanax](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/asthyanax)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2008, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/math-for-dummies/260405 "2008-05-26T17:47:24Z")
Hi everybody, I have a question for Math champions..which i'm not obviously. I want to make a 3d carrousel, classic stuff. I won't be able to explain what i want so i uploaded 2 pictures. The first picture attached is w… --- ## [Setting Conditional Time Instances in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-conditional-time-instances-in-flash/261338)
**Author:** [@Macdaddy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Macdaddy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2008, 5:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-conditional-time-instances-in-flash/261338 "2008-05-26T17:38:26Z")
Hi, I am making this Flash website for a restaurant and on the Operation of Hours page I want it to say something to the effect of "We are \[COLOR="Lime"\]open!\[/COLOR\]" and that will be the IF statement with set times 11.… --- ## [setInterval() in Flex Builder](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setinterval-in-flex-builder/261329)
**Author:** [@lec](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lec)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2008, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setinterval-in-flex-builder/261329 "2008-05-26T17:27:49Z")
Hi, I started learning AS3 two days ago so I'm very new to it. I decided to use Flex Builder 3 for my AS testing but ran into a bit of a problem. I'm going through an example from the book I'm reading and I need to use… --- ## [First Step with CS3 ;-)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/first-step-with-cs3/261333)
**Author:** [@thierrydehove](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thierrydehove)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2008, 3:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/first-step-with-cs3/261333 "2008-05-26T15:04:08Z")
Good Morning, I'm doing a site in spanish (I'm french \[wink\]) and I need your help http://tanama.net/test/ When you go to Gallery section, and after Commercial or Villa button, you will on the bottom on this page 10 sm… --- ## [How to select the right button?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-select-the-right-button/260909)
**Author:** [@qpixo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/qpixo)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2008, 2:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-select-the-right-button/260909 "2008-05-26T14:24:39Z")
Hi all, Does anyone know how to keep track of which button is selected? I have 3 buttons and what I want to do is to change color button while selected it. For now on, when clicked is selected the whole 3 buttons. I … --- ## [Visible and invisible loaded images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/visible-and-invisible-loaded-images/261327)
**Author:** [@stupidsaint](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stupidsaint)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2008, 2:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/visible-and-invisible-loaded-images/261327 "2008-05-26T14:02:53Z")
Hello, I have got some images that i have loaded flash from another website. i have used the tween function to make it move about. i would like to know if there is a way to have many images in the same symbol and ch… --- ## [Checking loading](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/checking-loading/261326)
**Author:** [@stupidsaint](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stupidsaint)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2008, 1:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/checking-loading/261326 "2008-05-26T13:24:27Z")
I have got some things that i have preloaded and then moved about. the thing is i'm loading the images from another website and it takes a little time to load. is it possible to check to see when they are done. if it … --- ## [How do I create a side scroller platform game?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-create-a-side-scroller-platform-game/261256)
**Author:** [@ScoobyDooobyD00](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ScoobyDooobyD00)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2008, 1:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-create-a-side-scroller-platform-game/261256 "2008-05-26T13:03:43Z")
Hi, I've been searching online now to find a tutorial on how to create a game like this http://pouetpu.pbwiki.com/Smf\_640X480 I don't have a lot of experience with action script I've only used flash for animations. I… --- ## [Flash Navigation to DIV](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-navigation-to-div/261270)
**Author:** [@mattjp18](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mattjp18)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2008, 12:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-navigation-to-div/261270 "2008-05-26T12:44:40Z")
Hi, Is there any way to have a flash header in a website using navigatetoURL to load in different content into a DIV container on the site? Thanks, --- ## [Removing event listeners](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-event-listeners/261293)
**Author:** [@Alber\_Kidd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Alber_Kidd)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2008, 11:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-event-listeners/261293 "2008-05-26T11:13:01Z")
I have just found out I can do this myMovie\_mc.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, function() { parent.gotoAndPlay(1); }); Up untill now I have been creating named functions, this will save a few lines of … --- ## [Launching PDF from Projector File w/ Applescript - FashCS3 (fp8,AS2)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/launching-pdf-from-projector-file-w-applescript-fashcs3-fp8-as2/255945)
**Author:** [@naderslim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/naderslim)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2008, 10:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/launching-pdf-from-projector-file-w-applescript-fashcs3-fp8-as2/255945 "2008-05-26T10:35:02Z")
Hello, I realize this topic has been covered under Earlier posts (Flash MX) but I am wondering if my problem is player version related. I am trying to launch a pdf from a projector made in flash cs3 targeting player 8. … --- ## [How to move an object slowly and smoothly from location 1 to location 2?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-move-an-object-slowly-and-smoothly-from-location-1-to-location-2/261141)
**Author:** [@alex298](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alex298)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2008, 10:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-move-an-object-slowly-and-smoothly-from-location-1-to-location-2/261141 "2008-05-26T10:25:18Z")
Hi, I am new to ActionScript. I wish to use ActionScript to move an object slowly and smoothly from location 1 to location 2. I learned that I can use the following to move an object to location 2 (x2, y2): mThi… --- ## [Flash movie stops javascript dropdowns appearing in Mozilla](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-movie-stops-javascript-dropdowns-appearing-in-mozilla/252930)
**Author:** [@bogorman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bogorman)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2008, 7:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-movie-stops-javascript-dropdowns-appearing-in-mozilla/252930 "2008-05-26T07:44:50Z")
Am trying to add a "video" to a webpage using a Dreamweaver extension called Active Slideshow Pro by DMXZone. The page can be viewed: \[COLOR=#0000ff\]www.faith.org.uk/Testindex.html\[/COLOR\] In IE7 it works fine. The video… --- ## [Need XML Preloader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-xml-preloader/261310)
**Author:** [@seek\_nik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/seek_nik)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2008, 6:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-xml-preloader/261310 "2008-05-26T06:40:18Z")
Hello All, I am using a script for downloading my xml file which contains the path for all images. xmlData = new XML(); xmlData.ignoreWhite = true; xmlData.load("photogallery/2008/Farewell/farewelldata.xml"); xmlDat… --- ## [Creating Dynamic Buttons with Different identity](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-dynamic-buttons-with-different-identity/261107)
**Author:** [@seek\_nik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/seek_nik)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2008, 6:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-dynamic-buttons-with-different-identity/261107 "2008-05-26T06:32:21Z")
Hello All, I am looking for a way to give different instance names or ids to each button/MovieClip while creating multiple movie clips using for loop like for(var i:int = 0; i\<3 ;i++) { var newBtn:Button = new … --- ## [Huh?!?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/huh/261307)
**Author:** [@ncphoto](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ncphoto)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2008, 6:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/huh/261307 "2008-05-26T06:03:59Z")
Okay this is mofo crazy and posting a topic is my last resort, I recently got the Frucade pixel font but for some reason it's not showing in flash, I'm not stupid I know how to install a font it clearly shows in my fontb… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=959) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=961)