# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=965 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 966 --- ## [2 textfields 1 scrollbar?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-textfields-1-scrollbar/260957)
**Author:** [@oldgreymare](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oldgreymare)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2008, 8:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-textfields-1-scrollbar/260957 "2008-05-21T20:00:52Z")
Hi there I want to display a list of purchases with their name and price. I want the price aligned right and the item aligned left. Should I try to do it in two text fields and one scrollbar? Or should I put the two te… --- ## [Hyperlinks disabled under Transparent Flash Overlay in Firefox!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hyperlinks-disabled-under-transparent-flash-overlay-in-firefox/260988)
**Author:** [@ageshi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ageshi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2008, 7:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hyperlinks-disabled-under-transparent-flash-overlay-in-firefox/260988 "2008-05-21T19:50:47Z")
Hi everyone, I have successfully created a transparent flash overlay on to my HTML page. My problem is that since my Flash stage size is 640 x 260 it is covering a large area of the page and it is covering hyperlinks u… --- ## [HELP! Photo gallery and automated slideshow?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-photo-gallery-and-automated-slideshow/260978)
**Author:** [@angjel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/angjel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2008, 5:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-photo-gallery-and-automated-slideshow/260978 "2008-05-21T17:51:19Z")
IS there a tutorial on how to create both a photo gallery where there are "next" and previous buttons to manually shift through the photos, but at the same time have a play button to run a slideshow? thanks:angel: --- ## [Finding Home Directory?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/finding-home-directory/260976)
**Author:** [@Ibanez271](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ibanez271)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2008, 5:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/finding-home-directory/260976 "2008-05-21T17:39:12Z")
Is there way to find your home directory in windows using Actionscript 3.0? I want to find the directory and read a file from it, I do not need to write files and cannot use Air/Projected file. --- ## [flvPlayback won't seek in CS3 (videoerror 1103: invalid seek)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-wont-seek-in-cs3-videoerror-1103-invalid-seek/260966)
**Author:** [@oli\_G1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oli_G1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2008, 5:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-wont-seek-in-cs3-videoerror-1103-invalid-seek/260966 "2008-05-21T17:39:02Z")
hi there, I may be missing something, but I just can't figure out, how come something as simple as this doesn't work. I place a flvPlayback component on the stage, with the skin parameter set to 'SkinUnderAll.swf' (so … --- ## [New IE \_parent issue and flash sites](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-ie--parent-issue-and-flash-sites/260977)
**Author:** [@d\_acra](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/d_acra)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2008, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-ie--parent-issue-and-flash-sites/260977 "2008-05-21T17:01:39Z")
Hi! I don't know if someone else addressed this issue, but I have recently encounter a problem with IE, my flash site and links on my website that "should" open a new page in front (or a new tab in front). What is doe… --- ## [NaN% error - use of photo gallery for .swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nan-error-use-of-photo-gallery-for-swf/260915)
**Author:** [@liamk23](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/liamk23)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2008, 4:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nan-error-use-of-photo-gallery-for-swf/260915 "2008-05-21T16:30:33Z")
Hi, i am trying to get the photo gallery made by flashmo available here: http://www.flashmo.com/preview/flashmo\_025\_photo\_xml to display .swf instead of external .jpg files as it was originally intended for. This syste… --- ## [Flashvars](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashvars/260937)
**Author:** [@tsnandra](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tsnandra)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2008, 4:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashvars/260937 "2008-05-21T16:08:38Z")
Hi everyone, Im trying to use flashvars, so that depending on the variable sent to the flash movie it would go and play a specific scene. So let me set the scenario for you. I have an index.php page which has three but… --- ## [Help with addressing please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-addressing-please/260969)
**Author:** [@niroc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/niroc)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2008, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-addressing-please/260969 "2008-05-21T15:48:12Z")
I've got a problem with targeting a movie clip object within an array. I insert my movie clip into an array and want to target it from another time line. I can target it from the same time line wich the array was defined… --- ## [\[FLEX\] - TileList Scrollbar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-tilelist-scrollbar/260974)
**Author:** [@dewey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dewey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2008, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-tilelist-scrollbar/260974 "2008-05-21T15:48:03Z")
Hey Guys, I have a TileList working fine, but I want to be able to modify the style of the Vertical Scroll Bar that it is bringing up. Looking in the API it appears as though TileList has no public "verticalScrollBar" … --- ## [NEWBIE CS3 - AS2.0 gotoandstop behavior confusion](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newbie-cs3-as2-0-gotoandstop-behavior-confusion/260965)
**Author:** [@flashman2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashman2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2008, 2:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newbie-cs3-as2-0-gotoandstop-behavior-confusion/260965 "2008-05-21T14:50:52Z")
CS3-ACTIONSCRIPT 2.0 i have a tiny problem i have a button with a gotoandStop behavior it jumps to frame 10 and plays the video... fine :O) when i press the button again while on frame ten, it does nothing i was … --- ## [loadVars: how to load "&" Sign or "%" sign](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvars-how-to-load-sign-or-sign/260954)
**Author:** [@jon\_bla](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jon_bla)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2008, 2:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvars-how-to-load-sign-or-sign/260954 "2008-05-21T14:41:10Z")
i was just wonder if there is a possible way to do this? If you can actually load these signs % or &. --- ## [TextField to MovieClips Challenge](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textfield-to-movieclips-challenge/260819)
**Author:** [@matthewjumps](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/matthewjumps)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2008, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textfield-to-movieclips-challenge/260819 "2008-05-21T14:18:21Z")
I'd like to challenge anyone here to write some AS2 that takes a dynamic text field with text in it, with embedded fonts, possibly letter-spacing etc - and turns it into a bunch of movie clips, one movie clip per letter. … --- ## [Copy HTML formatted text across TextFields](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/copy-html-formatted-text-across-textfields/260867)
**Author:** [@lunetics](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lunetics)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2008, 12:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/copy-html-formatted-text-across-textfields/260867 "2008-05-21T12:14:33Z")
If you have two text fields and want to devide text content between those, how can you keep the HTML formatting? I use \[COLOR=blue\]getLineText()\[/COLOR\] to get the not visible text in the first text field and put it in t… --- ## [MD5 in AS3.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/md5-in-as3-0/258393)
**Author:** [@wokawaka](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wokawaka)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2008, 11:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/md5-in-as3-0/258393 "2008-05-21T11:59:53Z")
Hey. Searching for a fast and simple class to do md5 encryptions in flash AS3.0. anyone have one laying around? Thanks! --- ## [How do I make a pause in the timeline?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-make-a-pause-in-the-timeline/260914)
**Author:** [@fs\_tigre](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fs_tigre)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2008, 11:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-make-a-pause-in-the-timeline/260914 "2008-05-21T11:40:59Z")
Hi, I am creating a timeline animation and what I want to do is a two second pause in two different keyframes, the problem is that it is only working on the first keyframe. This is the code I have in the firstkey fr… --- ## [Actionscript to pan and zoom like Google maps](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-to-pan-and-zoom-like-google-maps/237088)
**Author:** [@akisok2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/akisok2)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2008, 10:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-to-pan-and-zoom-like-google-maps/237088 "2008-05-21T10:35:34Z")
This website does an awesome job of controlling pan and zoom for the main movie: http://www.thisisactualsize.com/main.html What I want to do is something similar but also allow for the user to click and drag the larg… --- ## [Distance of a circle?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/distance-of-a-circle/260894)
**Author:** [@yahoom](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yahoom)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2008, 10:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/distance-of-a-circle/260894 "2008-05-21T10:10:19Z")
Hi everybody, I'm building a touchscreen project that consists of flash and max/msp using Olaf Matthes flashserver as bi-directional control. Soooo...I'm wondering how I create a function in flash that will provide m… --- ## [Flickr Gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flickr-gallery/260933)
**Author:** [@Rob\_Harvey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rob_Harvey)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2008, 9:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flickr-gallery/260933 "2008-05-21T09:58:13Z")
I've recently been trying to adapt a Flash Flickr API gallery to suit my own needs but my code is not working as was intended. I keep hitting a brick wall with the code - it is working to a degree but the calculations … --- ## [External image fader help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-image-fader-help/260829)
**Author:** [@noob77](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/noob77)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2008, 9:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-image-fader-help/260829 "2008-05-21T09:17:37Z")
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**Author:** [@keitai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/keitai)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2008, 5:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-better-parse-this-xml-file/260932 "2008-05-21T05:24:47Z")
At the moment i am using assoc array and a regular array, which isn't the best way. Here's my .xml file \ \ \ \<… --- ## [Resizing a square simple no?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resizing-a-square-simple-no/260905)
**Author:** [@MHeijens](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MHeijens)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2008, 4:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resizing-a-square-simple-no/260905 "2008-05-21T04:02:23Z")
Hello world!!!! I want to have a button change the dimensions of a square in my flash document. It sounds simple enough to me but after a day of searching i am very frustrated, i don't know nearly enough about flash … --- ## [addChild clip of externally loaded movie's library](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-clip-of-externally-loaded-movies-library/260928)
**Author:** [@clayrain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/clayrain)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2008, 3:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-clip-of-externally-loaded-movies-library/260928 "2008-05-21T03:45:05Z")
Hi, How do use addChild to add an externally loaded movieClip from an externally loaded movie's library? For example: There are two movies, loadtest.swf and myshapes.swf. Loadtest.swf loads in myshapes.swf. In t… --- ## [Breakout help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/breakout-help/260922)
**Author:** [@steve77997](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/steve77997)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2008, 2:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/breakout-help/260922 "2008-05-21T02:09:19Z")
I'm making a breakout/arkanoid game. I have the ball moving and everything but I can't for the life of me get the bricks to disappear. The brick/ball collision is working fine, as when they collide the brick disappears, … --- ## [Combobox/Fields help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-fields-help/260919)
**Author:** [@mpicard](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mpicard)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2008, 1:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-fields-help/260919 "2008-05-21T01:38:34Z")
Hello, I am trying to create a registration form on Flash CS3. Here's what i'm trying to do: Create a registration form. The first field is a combobox. When someone selects something from the combobox, I want certain… --- ## [AS3 Preloader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-preloader/260916)
**Author:** [@adnan794](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adnan794)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2008, 1:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-preloader/260916 "2008-05-21T01:08:35Z")
Hello I have a website that is completely dynamic and driven by classes. I am downloading an xml file from server parsing that xml file and making buttons and contents for the entire website. How can I make a preolao… --- ## [Targeting Instances from Class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targeting-instances-from-class/260691)
**Author:** [@habes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/habes)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2008, 12:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targeting-instances-from-class/260691 "2008-05-21T00:52:00Z")
I'm working on a project where I want to target multiple movieclip instances on the stage from an external class. Any ideas on how to do this? Do you have to pass the variables through a document class? I tried that, but… --- ## [interpolateTransform](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interpolatetransform/260836)
**Author:** [@RebuiltJorge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RebuiltJorge)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2008, 12:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interpolatetransform/260836 "2008-05-21T00:42:46Z")
I'm trying to ease from one color to another, is there some other way besides the interpolateTransform() function to do this? Thanks, --- ## [\[FMX04\]Need help with Tab key](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx04-need-help-with-tab-key/260904)
**Author:** [@lemorris](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lemorris)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2008, 10:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx04-need-help-with-tab-key/260904 "2008-05-20T22:34:09Z")
I'm having an odd issue with something I've done before but for some reason it's not working now. I have a movieclip on the root timeline with an input text field in it. I set focus on that textfield and the user is s… --- ## [Bitmap.smoothing alternative?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmap-smoothing-alternative/260876)
**Author:** [@WearDark](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/WearDark)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2008, 10:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmap-smoothing-alternative/260876 "2008-05-20T22:04:33Z")
I'm trying to resize some jpg's and whenever they get smaller than the original size, the quality sucks. I know I can get around the problem by turning the images into bitmapData and turning smoothing on, but I'm wonde… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=964) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=966)