# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=962 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 963 --- ## [Converting lines into brush strokes in an animated character?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-lines-into-brush-strokes-in-an-animated-character/261230)
**Author:** [@anonp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anonp)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2008, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-lines-into-brush-strokes-in-an-animated-character/261230 "2008-05-24T18:00:14Z")
Hi, I like to animated a character that I drew using the Brush tool. However, I find that difficult because its tough to maintain the brush style across all the in-between drawings. As a result, I redrew the picture … --- ## [Flash file opening](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-file-opening/261232)
**Author:** [@odhorsudhapan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/odhorsudhapan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2008, 5:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-file-opening/261232 "2008-05-24T17:39:53Z")
Someone I sent a file saved in Flash CS3 and 8 is not opening in their computer. What is the problem? --- ## [Please help urgent - Flash 8 effects not displaying properly in browsers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-urgent-flash-8-effects-not-displaying-properly-in-browsers/261016)
**Author:** [@kra123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kra123)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2008, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-urgent-flash-8-effects-not-displaying-properly-in-browsers/261016 "2008-05-24T17:19:05Z")
Hello, We have prepared various .SWF files with using Flash Professional 8. We have loaded these .SWF files on the website and then tested in 2 browsers Mozilla Firefox & Internet Explorer on atleast 7-8 PCs. Res… --- ## [Return Values from uploading Data with FileReference?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/return-values-from-uploading-data-with-filereference/261223)
**Author:** [@Oscar07](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Oscar07)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2008, 3:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/return-values-from-uploading-data-with-filereference/261223 "2008-05-24T15:47:48Z")
Hi, when you send Data with an UrlLoader, you also can receive Data back. Is this not possible with FileReference? For example when you upload a File with FileRefernce to an PHP Script. Can you now receive also D… --- ## [ProgressEvent, What object is it currently Tracking?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/progressevent-what-object-is-it-currently-tracking/250090)
**Author:** [@Censor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Censor)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2008, 2:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/progressevent-what-object-is-it-currently-tracking/250090 "2008-05-24T14:48:09Z")
So I have set up a image gallery where I load data form XML then create an array of Sprites to loader the data. I'm not at my code at the moment so I will try to remember the basics of how it is, might not be correct. Ho… --- ## [How To : only attachMovie if having childNodes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-only-attachmovie-if-having-childnodes/260573)
**Author:** [@Beebs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Beebs)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2008, 11:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-only-attachmovie-if-having-childnodes/260573 "2008-05-24T11:02:21Z")
I am trying to build xml menu. Some nodes have childNodes some don't. I have a problem in my array loop : the movieclip that I use to create subMenu attached to the entire array. How can I make that the movieclip that I … --- ## [Code hints and help only showing as2, not as3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/code-hints-and-help-only-showing-as2-not-as3/260742)
**Author:** [@Bansai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bansai)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2008, 10:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/code-hints-and-help-only-showing-as2-not-as3/260742 "2008-05-24T10:37:57Z")
Hi there, Does anyone know how to see which language is used by the code hints and when you press F1 to jump directly to a help page? My Flash CS3 uses AS3 as it's main language, which is fine, but my copy at work is o… --- ## [Check to see if a variable has been created](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-to-see-if-a-variable-has-been-created/261116)
**Author:** [@Rabasaurus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rabasaurus)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2008, 9:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-to-see-if-a-variable-has-been-created/261116 "2008-05-24T09:27:31Z")
Hey folks, need some of your expert help. Im creating an online survery and recording all the answers as a variable in \_root.vars.variablename where each question creates a new variable in the vars clip. When the us… --- ## [Download limit](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/download-limit/260871)
**Author:** [@kv79](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kv79)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2008, 6:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/download-limit/260871 "2008-05-24T06:46:39Z")
Hi all, When I create a \*.fla file ;what I need to do ;to set a download limit ,when I want to Test Movie . I hope that you understand what I mean . Thanks advance. --- ## [How to reference Loader object through listener?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-reference-loader-object-through-listener/261052)
**Author:** [@johnlouis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/johnlouis)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2008, 6:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-reference-loader-object-through-listener/261052 "2008-05-24T06:33:56Z")
How do I reference Loader object through a listener? for example: function Main():void{ var loader:Loader = new Loader(); loader.load(new URLRequest("image.jpg")); loader.contentLoaderInfo.addEventListener… --- ## [Proper Website size (Dimention)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/proper-website-size-dimention/260808)
**Author:** [@Majumderit](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Majumderit)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2008, 5:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/proper-website-size-dimention/260808 "2008-05-24T05:13:08Z")
Hi I have made few flash based website but i have no idea about the proper size i mean dimention. generally i keep 760/550 or 800/500. Can you tell me the accurate size for website. Or is there any specific ratio for m… --- ## [PHP/Flash interaction - Verifying flash is the sender](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-flash-interaction-verifying-flash-is-the-sender/261196)
**Author:** [@Nikker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nikker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2008, 4:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-flash-interaction-verifying-flash-is-the-sender/261196 "2008-05-24T04:07:28Z")
I've looked around in several places, on several forums, guides, and websites for the answer to this question, but I can't seem to find anything on it at all. I'm not 100% sure how to sum it up in a few words, so I was … --- ## [attachMovie is playing favorites!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmovie-is-playing-favorites/261192)
**Author:** [@Axauv](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Axauv)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2008, 2:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmovie-is-playing-favorites/261192 "2008-05-24T02:25:10Z")
this is just weird. i can put ANY movie clip onto the stage except the very one i NEED on the stage... the clip's name and ID are the same, they are referenced correctly, but will not load. any idea what this could be… --- ## [Using HTML Mapquest Form in Flash... STUMPED](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-html-mapquest-form-in-flash-stumped/261190)
**Author:** [@Macdaddy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Macdaddy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2008, 1:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-html-mapquest-form-in-flash-stumped/261190 "2008-05-24T01:12:18Z")
Ok, so I have been using Flash for several months and just thought I was getting the hang of things when I came across a client that wants a mapquest form for direction in their website. The website is Flash entirely and… --- ## [Scrolling background transitions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-background-transitions/261187)
**Author:** [@Axauv](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Axauv)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 11:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-background-transitions/261187 "2008-05-23T23:28:48Z")
im trying to do a very simple side scrolling background for a game- and it works perfectly- but i'd like to load up a different image after a while, so i made a "stitched" image (frame called transition) and a second bac… --- ## [Ho wot show code as sort of graphic in the thread post](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ho-wot-show-code-as-sort-of-graphic-in-the-thread-post/261181)
**Author:** [@mrdoodle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mrdoodle)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 10:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ho-wot-show-code-as-sort-of-graphic-in-the-thread-post/261181 "2008-05-23T22:12:16Z")
Hi, Please forgive me if this is a stupid question. I have just posted a thread on this forum relating to a piece of action script. In the post I wanted to show the script that I was working on, so just copied and pa… --- ## [Hi guys, I know I'm new here but, I need help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-guys-i-know-im-new-here-but-i-need-help/261176)
**Author:** [@FreedomWebandGr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FreedomWebandGr)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 9:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-guys-i-know-im-new-here-but-i-need-help/261176 "2008-05-23T21:56:19Z")
Hi guys, I know I'm new here but, I need help... So here's my problem I am currently making a payment form but not every thing is being seperated properly it does for most of it but the last few lines are all run in tog… --- ## [Changing font color of another movie clip's dynamic text (probably ridiculously easy)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-font-color-of-another-movie-clips-dynamic-text-probably-ridiculously-easy/261178)
**Author:** [@codyhawke](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/codyhawke)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 9:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-font-color-of-another-movie-clips-dynamic-text-probably-ridiculously-easy/261178 "2008-05-23T21:39:05Z")
Hi guys - I have two movie clips on the stage - KRS\_ZOOM and heading\_mc. heading\_mc contains a dynamic text box named ht. I am trying to change its font color via a frame on the KRS\_ZOOM movie clip. how can i referenc… --- ## [URLRequest help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urlrequest-help/261171)
**Author:** [@juskin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/juskin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 7:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urlrequest-help/261171 "2008-05-23T19:16:26Z")
so IM trying to take input text, and apply it to a URL string. Im using URLRequest, and this is not kiking back an error, but its also not including the zip either?? var zip:String; var norcalhonda:URLRequest = new URL… --- ## [Flash image gallery with XML and search feature](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-image-gallery-with-xml-and-search-feature/261172)
**Author:** [@atzounis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/atzounis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 7:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-image-gallery-with-xml-and-search-feature/261172 "2008-05-23T19:14:33Z")
Hello everyone, Here is my issue: How can i make an image gallery that will give user the ability to search for images based on the info stored in an XML document. This gallery i want to make is to be distributed on cd, … --- ## [What happens to dynamically created MovieClips in Flex?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-happens-to-dynamically-created-movieclips-in-flex/261166)
**Author:** [@NaturalBornCamp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NaturalBornCamp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 6:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-happens-to-dynamically-created-movieclips-in-flex/261166 "2008-05-23T18:32:36Z")
Hello, I totally changed my last question, the last one was no good and I'm not able to delete it: Suppose I import 2 images in a Flex project in compilation mode (embeded in the SWF) Then I dynamically create a movieC… --- ## [Setting and embedding a font to a textField](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-and-embedding-a-font-to-a-textfield/261155)
**Author:** [@blackcoma](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blackcoma)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 6:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-and-embedding-a-font-to-a-textfield/261155 "2008-05-23T18:11:58Z")
Hi, I want to create a text field and write in it using a certain font from my font library. This is the code I use to create the textField: import flash.display.\*; import flash.text.TextField; var myText1:TextF… --- ## [Applying a tween to ComboBox in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/applying-a-tween-to-combobox-in-as3/261158)
**Author:** [@flextnet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flextnet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 4:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/applying-a-tween-to-combobox-in-as3/261158 "2008-05-23T16:45:44Z")
Hi In AS2, we were able to apply a tween/easing function to the drop-down in a ComboBox with some code like this: my\_cb.setStyle("openDuration", 2000); my\_cb.setStyle("openEasing", Elastic.easeOut); \[FONT=Verdana\]B… --- ## [Inconsistent "Tooltip"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inconsistent-tooltip/261003)
**Author:** [@The1nternet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/The1nternet)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 4:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inconsistent-tooltip/261003 "2008-05-23T16:34:17Z")
Hey, I wrote this code that is inconsistent in whether or not the box that is drawn around the text is extended to the full length of the text. Upon rollover, the title of the thumbnail, which is loaded from xml, is ins… --- ## [How to do more with movieclips?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-do-more-with-movieclips/261156)
**Author:** [@NaturalBornCamp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NaturalBornCamp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 4:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-do-more-with-movieclips/261156 "2008-05-23T16:23:42Z")
Hello, I know Flash a lot, but I'm new to AS3 and Flex and am really lost with all that is possible to do. I was wondering if there is a way 1- In flash to create a movie clip and then ADD frames in it to create an ani… --- ## [URLs linked from Flash buttons wont open in frame as directed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urls-linked-from-flash-buttons-wont-open-in-frame-as-directed/261153)
**Author:** [@poojarangan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/poojarangan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 4:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urls-linked-from-flash-buttons-wont-open-in-frame-as-directed/261153 "2008-05-23T16:19:06Z")
Hi all, I have a project posted to the web on http://paradise.01cyb.org/ This project uses regular frames. There are embedded links in the space on the right (over the video). They have been instructed to open vari… --- ## [Damnit! This one is killing me, Help w/ Listener OBJ](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/damnit-this-one-is-killing-me-help-w-listener-obj/261049)
**Author:** [@nubian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nubian)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 3:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/damnit-this-one-is-killing-me-help-w-listener-obj/261049 "2008-05-23T15:55:47Z")
i have this listener object below. i also have a text area component called, "taPhoneNmbr", that you type a phone number into. what currently happens that the listener object will listen for change in the taPhoneNmbr.l… --- ## [For those experienced with Bitmap data](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-those-experienced-with-bitmap-data/261082)
**Author:** [@rumblesushi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rumblesushi)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 3:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-those-experienced-with-bitmap-data/261082 "2008-05-23T15:47:51Z")
How do you change the coordinates of a bitmap data object? IE, not the holder that is displaying the BMD, but the BMD itself. I have an example here, 3 bitmap data objects, with their holders lined up next to each othe… --- ## [How to keep a button in "ACTIVE" state](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-keep-a-button-in-active-state/261151)
**Author:** [@Designophobia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Designophobia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 3:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-keep-a-button-in-active-state/261151 "2008-05-23T15:19:01Z")
I have built a site in flash with animated nav buttons. I want each button to stay in the ACTIVE state or MOUSEOVER state when the corresponding page is showing. Here's my code in the actionscript layer: about\_mc.on… --- ## [Dynamic bar graph from input text field](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-bar-graph-from-input-text-field/261145)
**Author:** [@akalah](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/akalah)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-bar-graph-from-input-text-field/261145 "2008-05-23T15:11:26Z")
Hello! I am trying to make a bar graph that tweens to the height, or decrease, according to the number defined in the Dynamic text box. I would like to use the tween class from MX for a nice bounce effect. Here is my c… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=961) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=963)