# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=967 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 968 --- ## [FileRef crashing application](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fileref-crashing-application/260779)
**Author:** [@rolando\_lopez](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rolando_lopez)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fileref-crashing-application/260779 "2008-05-19T22:44:44Z")
Hi everyone, I'm running a fairly complex Projector file that access the internet (as well as local files). Everything works fine except when I call the browse and download functions. They application will freeze and I… --- ## [Error Thrown When I Add AS to Timeline. Class Interfere?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-thrown-when-i-add-as-to-timeline-class-interfere/260786)
**Author:** [@DrRobot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DrRobot)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 10:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-thrown-when-i-add-as-to-timeline-class-interfere/260786 "2008-05-19T22:03:24Z")
Alright, so i am working on a game, and i have a document class set. now i want to add some AS to the main timeline, such as a preloader and other little things. but when i do put some AS on the timeline, it throws this … --- ## [Making FLV files from CS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-flv-files-from-cs3/260784)
**Author:** [@shuga](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shuga)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 10:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-flv-files-from-cs3/260784 "2008-05-19T22:02:23Z")
How do you do it. Flash Pro used to come with a utility to convert video files to FLV for use with their players but now that I have CS3 I don't see one. Where can I find it?:bounce: --- ## [Pausing a setinterval countdown?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pausing-a-setinterval-countdown/260549)
**Author:** [@02simond](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/02simond)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 9:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pausing-a-setinterval-countdown/260549 "2008-05-19T21:29:59Z")
Hi I have built a Music Player on my site with a pause function. I have also put a setinterval to make the songs change when they are done. The problem I now realized was that the setinterval timer kept going when I paus… --- ## [Goal Thermometer?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/goal-thermometer/158869)
**Author:** [@scottk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/scottk)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 8:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/goal-thermometer/158869 "2008-05-19T20:55:32Z")
I need to make a Goal Thermometer work dynamically. I have made the symbols and all in Flash and now need to make it work. All my experience in Flash has been "cell" animation (all Timeline - no ActionScript'n) but no… --- ## [Save as JPG?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/save-as-jpg/260727)
**Author:** [@rumblesushi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rumblesushi)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 8:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/save-as-jpg/260727 "2008-05-19T20:53:20Z")
FileReference is great, but what about downloading an image rather than uploading? Is there a way to do this in Flash 8? Say, being able to save a certain movieclip as a JPG? Or rather BMdata of that movieclip as a JPG… --- ## [Remove border from TextArea component?!?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remove-border-from-textarea-component/255463)
**Author:** [@mark2741](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mark2741)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 8:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remove-border-from-textarea-component/255463 "2008-05-19T20:39:41Z")
I'm working in ActionScript 3 and, yet again, I'm starting to regret trying to use components as it seems I always run into a brick wall when using them : ( I have a TextArea component instantiated and added to the dis… --- ## [Define Tweener in the document class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/define-tweener-in-the-document-class/260665)
**Author:** [@MistaMoves](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MistaMoves)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 8:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/define-tweener-in-the-document-class/260665 "2008-05-19T20:25:40Z")
I have a movieclip on stage with instance name top\_mc. This is the code I want to apply to it: Tweener.addTween(top\_mc, {x:726, y:30, time:0.8, transition:"easeInOutCirc", delay:0.1}); Can't do it on stage! need to d… --- ## [Controlling movie clips on the stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-movie-clips-on-the-stage/260766)
**Author:** [@tslawrence](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tslawrence)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 8:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-movie-clips-on-the-stage/260766 "2008-05-19T20:13:50Z")
I loaded a movie clip like this: // load Home Movie var loader:Loader = new Loader(); var request:URLRequest = new URLRequest("home.swf"); loader.load(request); // use addChild() to use your movieclip as the Loader objec… --- ## [setInterval with duplicateMovieClip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setinterval-with-duplicatemovieclip/260782)
**Author:** [@dcmcgeary](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dcmcgeary)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 8:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setinterval-with-duplicatemovieclip/260782 "2008-05-19T20:13:49Z")
Hi! I am trying to duplicate a movie clip item, but I want the newly created instances to be staggered in terms of when they are placed on stage. I tried doing it with an interval, but it isn't working - the instances… --- ## [Controlling volume in a Flash Slide Show](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-volume-in-a-flash-slide-show/260777)
**Author:** [@koobifora](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/koobifora)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 7:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-volume-in-a-flash-slide-show/260777 "2008-05-19T19:54:22Z")
Hello, I am working in Flash Slide Presentation mode. I have a started a sound file playing on the "master" slide and I want it to play throughout my entire presentation. However, on a couple of slides, I want to play … --- ## [Control volume in Flash Slide Show presentation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/control-volume-in-flash-slide-show-presentation/260776)
**Author:** [@koobifora](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/koobifora)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 7:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/control-volume-in-flash-slide-show-presentation/260776 "2008-05-19T19:48:58Z")
Hello, I am working in Flash Slide Presentation mode. I have a started a sound file playing on the "master" slide and I want it to play throughout my entire presentation. However, on a couple of slides, I want to play … --- ## [Keeping Randomly Placed Objects Within The Stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keeping-randomly-placed-objects-within-the-stage/260759)
**Author:** [@jsm\_](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jsm_)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 7:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keeping-randomly-placed-objects-within-the-stage/260759 "2008-05-19T19:29:10Z")
Hello, I am placing 10 movie clips randomly within the stage using this simple script: for(i=0; i\<10; i++) { var t = this.attachMovie("imgs","imgs"+i,i); t.cacheAsBitmap = true; t.\_x = Stage.width\*Math.random(550… --- ## [Problems loading xml data](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-loading-xml-data/259015)
**Author:** [@wuerschi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wuerschi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 7:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-loading-xml-data/259015 "2008-05-19T19:28:59Z")
I followed the tutorial "Using XML in Flash CS3/AS3", to access external xml data. Everything works just as expected. function LoadXML(e:Event):void { xmlData = new XML(e.target.data); trace(xml… --- ## [Display images PHP-XML-CS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/display-images-php-xml-cs3/260664)
**Author:** [@dataxa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dataxa)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/display-images-php-xml-cs3/260664 "2008-05-19T18:59:46Z")
I am trying to load images from server to CS3 via XML file, which is created by php. My xml structure is like this: \ \\ \\ \\ \\\… --- ## [Resetting Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resetting-flash/260558)
**Author:** [@vivaretro](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vivaretro)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 6:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resetting-flash/260558 "2008-05-19T18:58:35Z")
I have a swf file that does several animations depending on keystrokes. Is there a way to add a keystroke that essentially resets the flash animation? ie: if for some reason the flash isn't running quite right, the user … --- ## [How do I return database record to flash from cfm page](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-return-database-record-to-flash-from-cfm-page/260769)
**Author:** [@Dpots](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dpots)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 6:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-return-database-record-to-flash-from-cfm-page/260769 "2008-05-19T18:46:22Z")
I downloaded a flash login setup and have been trying to revise it to my specific needs. I have the login function working in that when they enter a valid username and password, they are directed to the correct frame i… --- ## [Help converting AS2 code to AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-converting-as2-code-to-as3/260768)
**Author:** [@twallis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/twallis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 6:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-converting-as2-code-to-as3/260768 "2008-05-19T18:45:01Z")
Hi There I have created a water effect in Adobe Flash using AS2, however I now wish to create a flash application with the same effect but using AS3. Please see the attached code I have used to create the water effe… --- ## [Pointing with with InstanceName](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pointing-with-with-instancename/260707)
**Author:** [@druva](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/druva)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pointing-with-with-instancename/260707 "2008-05-19T18:03:14Z")
Hi All I want to know how can we assingn an instance name for a movie clip or sprite created dynamically i have used .name and its working fine !! but i am not able to call it from another function!! //////////------… --- ## [Did not get any answer? Drag, drop and copy](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/did-not-get-any-answer-drag-drop-and-copy/260761)
**Author:** [@escolarm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/escolarm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 5:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/did-not-get-any-answer-drag-drop-and-copy/260761 "2008-05-19T17:56:01Z")
Hi everyone! This is my first post and I begin by stating that I do not know the technical terms to use Flash MX or ActionScript, so I apologize for this and I expect to be clear enough in my questions so I can get an an… --- ## [Tansitions between external swfs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tansitions-between-external-swfs/260753)
**Author:** [@tslawrence](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tslawrence)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 4:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tansitions-between-external-swfs/260753 "2008-05-19T16:02:17Z")
There was a neat tutorial on kirupa.com a while back that showed how to make smooth transitions when loading external swfs into a "container" on the stage. The link is below. I'm wondering how to do this in actionscri… --- ## [Should be simple but its not \>\<](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/should-be-simple-but-its-not/260615)
**Author:** [@maadkat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/maadkat)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 2:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/should-be-simple-but-its-not/260615 "2008-05-19T14:13:07Z")
I'm creating a simple 2 frame website with a flash menu at the top in frame 1 and the body in frame 2. I followed this tutorial (http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash5/frames.htm) and sure enough when using the source ev… --- ## [User defined components](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/user-defined-components/260739)
**Author:** [@coolheart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/coolheart)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 2:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/user-defined-components/260739 "2008-05-19T14:08:06Z")
Hello pls help me, does any one know how to create a user defined button in FlexBuilder3.0 using mxml. if any one knows help me. Like buttons, radio buttons, etc... user components what ever shape we want --- ## [Load swf and target url from a (nasty) PHP/XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-swf-and-target-url-from-a-nasty-php-xml/260554)
**Author:** [@flash\_forum](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flash_forum)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 1:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-swf-and-target-url-from-a-nasty-php-xml/260554 "2008-05-19T13:55:04Z")
(Sorry for my english) Hello! Please help me! :bounce: I want load a SWF from PHP/XML. The source: http://... /xml/... .php The source-code: \\\ **Author:** [@jerome\_chevreau](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jerome_chevreau)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 1:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/playing-another-tween-as-the-other-tween-ends/260736 "2008-05-19T13:36:56Z") Hi, I am currently working on a web site and i cannot run a another tween animaton when i click on another button. i have a main MC( with 4 buttons on it) on the stage and when i click on a button it animates 2 blocks … --- ## [How do I get video to play back at same speed on all PCs?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-get-video-to-play-back-at-same-speed-on-all-pcs/260738)
**Author:** [@tapps](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tapps)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 1:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-get-video-to-play-back-at-same-speed-on-all-pcs/260738 "2008-05-19T13:36:42Z")
I've got a flash CS3 slide presentation with a series of FLVs streaming locally & syncing with text & graphic tweens on each slide. The problem is the presentation is going to be used on a number of different PC laptops… --- ## [\[cs3|as2\]Positioning loaded image after loadMovie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2-positioning-loaded-image-after-loadmovie/260684)
**Author:** [@audiohominis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/audiohominis)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 12:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2-positioning-loaded-image-after-loadmovie/260684 "2008-05-19T12:23:20Z")
Hi, guys. This is probably a beaten subject but even after reading many post a couldn't understand how to go about it. After doing the following: this.crateEmptyMovieClip("myMC",this.getNextHighestDepth()); m… --- ## [Greatest number in an array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/greatest-number-in-an-array/260687)
**Author:** [@mcguyver82](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mcguyver82)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 11:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/greatest-number-in-an-array/260687 "2008-05-19T11:58:43Z")
How would one go about finding the greatest number in an array of numbers? For example, if you had an array like this: (4, 8, 3, 19, 6, 11) What would be the code used to rifle through the entire array until the gre… --- ## [BitmapData's threshold like function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmapdatas-threshold-like-function/260726)
**Author:** [@titus1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/titus1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 11:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmapdatas-threshold-like-function/260726 "2008-05-19T11:21:54Z")
hello, i want to load 2 swf files, one with images(as background) and one with text(over the prev) now i want from the text one to show only text, not it's background too, so i am using img2.threshold(img1, img1.rect… --- ## [Stage a static type?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-a-static-type/260717)
**Author:** [@Alber\_Kidd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Alber_Kidd)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 11:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-a-static-type/260717 "2008-05-19T11:17:02Z")
I want to move along the timeline (all this code is in frame1) function moveToNext(event:TweenEvent) { trace(stage); stage.gotoAndStop("body treatments"); } I get the following error: 1061: Call to … [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=966) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=968)