# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=975 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 976 --- ## [Dynamic Textfield problem in MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-textfield-problem-in-mc/260101)
**Author:** [@bardic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bardic)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2008, 12:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-textfield-problem-in-mc/260101 "2008-05-13T12:27:33Z")
Ok, this is a rather odd issue. I have a movieclip that is two frames. On the first keyframe is a dynamic textfield. On the second keyframe is the same textfield, just moved off stage. Now, I assign text to the first… --- ## [interpolateColor](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interpolatecolor/260185)
**Author:** [@RebuiltJorge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RebuiltJorge)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2008, 12:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interpolatecolor/260185 "2008-05-13T12:23:13Z")
Can anyone show me how to properly use this function, Adobe reference manual is completely useless because it doesn't show any examples --- ## [Ordering images with xml tags?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ordering-images-with-xml-tags/260193)
**Author:** [@tommiwalsh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tommiwalsh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2008, 12:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ordering-images-with-xml-tags/260193 "2008-05-13T12:18:00Z")
Hi, I have a Flash/XML image gallery that works fine, and you click through and it goes down the images until they're finished. The only problem is that now I want to be able to set the order the images show up in my x… --- ## [CSS formatted Dynamic Text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-formatted-dynamic-text/260191)
**Author:** [@etienne\_64](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/etienne_64)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2008, 12:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-formatted-dynamic-text/260191 "2008-05-13T12:15:54Z")
Wsup. First time, first thread. I have a movie(let's call it \[COLOR=Blue\]movie B\[/COLOR\]) with a dynamic text box. I'm formatting the text with an external css file. It all works fine until I load \[COLOR=Blue\]movie B\[/CO… --- ## [Changing image direction in easing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-image-direction-in-easing/260183)
**Author:** [@Natushi12](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Natushi12)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2008, 11:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-image-direction-in-easing/260183 "2008-05-13T11:28:42Z")
Hey Everyone, I'm currently having problems finding anything thats helps me change the direction an image is facing depending on mouse moment. I've found stuff on rotation, but I want my image to flip so its facing the… --- ## [Flex Combobox question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-combobox-question/260187)
**Author:** [@Iamthejuggler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Iamthejuggler)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2008, 10:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-combobox-question/260187 "2008-05-13T10:29:49Z")
I am trying to create a custom combobox which needs styling and selectable/nonselectable options. i.e. the contents would be as follows: CHAPTER (bold and not selectable) contents(not bold, indented and selectable.) P… --- ## [Drop Down / Sub Menu with MC Buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drop-down-sub-menu-with-mc-buttons/253256)
**Author:** [@GiveMeCoffee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GiveMeCoffee)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2008, 10:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drop-down-sub-menu-with-mc-buttons/253256 "2008-05-13T10:09:10Z")
Is it possible to have a drop down or sub menu while using movie clips as the buttons? I have a Flash file with a movie clip that is supposed to act as the button. I say this because I created animated over and out state… --- ## [Listener VS. EventListener](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/listener-vs-eventlistener/185892)
**Author:** [@Ayman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ayman)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2008, 9:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/listener-vs-eventlistener/185892 "2008-05-13T09:50:19Z")
Hi Guys I was conducting some experioments on the Combo box component. So I was using addEventListener("change",myListener) and it was working fine, then I thought of trying addListener instead, but then it didn't w… --- ## [Flash 9 Decompiler](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-9-decompiler/241577)
**Author:** [@GrndMasterFlash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GrndMasterFlash)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2008, 9:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-9-decompiler/241577 "2008-05-13T09:40:14Z")
anyone know if there is a decent decompiler for Flash 9 out yet?:look: --- ## [Flash 6 - Calling a function on an external swf timeline](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-6-calling-a-function-on-an-external-swf-timeline/260098)
**Author:** [@kaylee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kaylee)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2008, 9:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-6-calling-a-function-on-an-external-swf-timeline/260098 "2008-05-13T09:15:04Z")
I've tried looking everywhere for this answer, but I'm still at a loss. I'm beginning to think it's not possible or I'm just not looking in the right places. I have three swf files. The main container and then two exte… --- ## [Getting max and min values in a bubblechart](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-max-and-min-values-in-a-bubblechart/260181)
**Author:** [@derm116](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/derm116)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2008, 9:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-max-and-min-values-in-a-bubblechart/260181 "2008-05-13T09:05:00Z")
Hi all, I'm trying to add in navigation to a bubble chart! I've created a mouse scroller zoom function based on an example I found at \[COLOR=#800080\]http://www.quietlyscheming.com/blog/charts/interactive-bubble-chart… --- ## [How to download online Flash to my computer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-download-online-flash-to-my-computer/258567)
**Author:** [@Betty0920](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Betty0920)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2008, 7:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-download-online-flash-to-my-computer/258567 "2008-05-13T07:45:27Z")
I love online videos very much. Anyone have any idea of downloading Flash to my computer, please help. Thank you.:} --- ## [How can I keep adding and removing the same content to container?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-keep-adding-and-removing-the-same-content-to-container/260077)
**Author:** [@SasuS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SasuS)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2008, 6:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-keep-adding-and-removing-the-same-content-to-container/260077 "2008-05-13T06:06:15Z")
Hello, I'm trying to make an order form that would be closed from a button. I know this is simple question, but how the odd thing is that when I press the close button named btn the first time everything works fine. The … --- ## [Flash dynamic scrollbar determined by browser width](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-dynamic-scrollbar-determined-by-browser-width/260108)
**Author:** [@TomSaunders](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TomSaunders)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2008, 5:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-dynamic-scrollbar-determined-by-browser-width/260108 "2008-05-13T05:38:20Z")
Hi everybody, I've been asked to recreate a scrolling panel in flash, very similar to the one on: www.un.titled.co.uk My client likes the way that whichever window width you choose, the panel re-adjusts itself. Can… --- ## [Accessing object on stage from class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-object-on-stage-from-class/260143)
**Author:** [@blackcoma](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blackcoma)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2008, 4:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-object-on-stage-from-class/260143 "2008-05-13T04:16:15Z")
Hi, I'm creating a game and I want to test if an object (created by a class) hit the main character (created on the stage) I tried referencing the main character in the class (parent.main\_character), but it states that… --- ## [How can I flatten all the layers of a flash animation?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-flatten-all-the-layers-of-a-flash-animation/260153)
**Author:** [@hypeforlife91](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hypeforlife91)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2008, 1:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-flatten-all-the-layers-of-a-flash-animation/260153 "2008-05-13T01:02:50Z")
Hi, I've seen in this tutorial: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/cartoon.htm and downloaded the .fla file and I've seen that it's all flattened into one layer and the frames of that layer are also all flattened. How ca… --- ## [Add stop and resume for my clock](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-stop-and-resume-for-my-clock/260155)
**Author:** [@bilberry](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bilberry)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2008, 12:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-stop-and-resume-for-my-clock/260155 "2008-05-13T00:50:16Z")
// loon põhiobjektile uue objekti nimega " kell " \_root.createEmptyMovieClip("kell", 10); //loon tekstivälja jaoks kujunduse tekstivorm = new TextFormat(); tekstivorm.bold=false; tekstivorm.color=(0xAA00000); tekstivor… --- ## [31, 41, 61 Fps?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/31-41-61-fps/260150)
**Author:** [@rumblesushi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rumblesushi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2008, 12:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/31-41-61-fps/260150 "2008-05-13T00:41:39Z")
Hey, I downloaded a few bits of code from here in the last week, and although I can't recall precisely which ones, some of them add a 1 on to the target frames per second. Could you tell me why this is? I always just… --- ## [String to MovieClip?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/string-to-movieclip/254375)
**Author:** [@sceneshift](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sceneshift)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2008, 12:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/string-to-movieclip/254375 "2008-05-13T00:01:48Z")
I have some MovieClips in my library, each with a class name and exported for actionscript. What I want to do is add the movieclips to my stage by having the user click on a relevant button. To keep things simple, I have… --- ## [Edit fla file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/edit-fla-file/260145)
**Author:** [@ofi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ofi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2008, 11:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/edit-fla-file/260145 "2008-05-12T23:33:44Z")
Hi I am new in this and trying to learn flash, how can i edit fla file, i have the orginal file --- ## [PV3D - Mac Click of Browser Bug](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pv3d-mac-click-of-browser-bug/259786)
**Author:** [@BrAnDX105](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BrAnDX105)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2008, 10:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pv3d-mac-click-of-browser-bug/259786 "2008-05-12T22:56:22Z")
The only time I have ran into this bug is on a Mac leading me to believe that it's the Mac version of the Flash player that has the bug and not the browsers them self. I started playing around with PaperVision3d a week … --- ## [CS3 AS2 playtoAndStop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2-playtoandstop/260140)
**Author:** [@ericvecchi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ericvecchi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2008, 10:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2-playtoandstop/260140 "2008-05-12T22:35:47Z")
Hello everyone. I am hoping some genius flash guru can help me out. I am trying to get a movie clip to play to a certain frame and stop at that frame. I have multiple buttons that I am using to stop along different frame… --- ## [Going through random frames](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/going-through-random-frames/260113)
**Author:** [@inukai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/inukai)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2008, 10:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/going-through-random-frames/260113 "2008-05-12T22:10:35Z")
In my movie I have a movie clip that I want to circulate between a random selection of 12 frames automatically. Basically I want the movie clip to load like this. Frame 3 Frame 5 Frame 2 Frame 3 Frame 10 ... I don't … --- ## [Any HTML event that could lend itself to an onscreen keyboard in AIR?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-html-event-that-could-lend-itself-to-an-onscreen-keyboard-in-air/260139)
**Author:** [@mweier](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mweier)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2008, 9:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-html-event-that-could-lend-itself-to-an-onscreen-keyboard-in-air/260139 "2008-05-12T21:54:15Z")
Still tinkering with AIR & have a rough proof of concept of a custom web-browser (using HTML objects to display internet-based HTML websites). This works fine but we're now looking into bringing a touch-screen keyboard … --- ## [Getting varibale into flash cross-server using FlashVars/Query string](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-varibale-into-flash-cross-server-using-flashvars-query-string/260051)
**Author:** [@StuartLeigh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/StuartLeigh)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2008, 9:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-varibale-into-flash-cross-server-using-flashvars-query-string/260051 "2008-05-12T21:38:29Z")
Ok I have a problem, in that my flash wont do what I want it to. I would like to host a swf file on my server, and have my users able to embed it in their web pages (on their own servers). I would like a variable to be… --- ## [XML displaying data](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-displaying-data/260115)
**Author:** [@geminione](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/geminione)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2008, 8:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-displaying-data/260115 "2008-05-12T20:43:18Z")
I'm trying to set up a simple document. Loads portfolio info from an XML file and generates buttons based on the number of projects in the file. My frustration is I can't figure out how to associate the record number of … --- ## [Tutorial: Spinning Preloader in Pure AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-spinning-preloader-in-pure-as3/260095)
**Author:** [@log2e](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/log2e)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2008, 8:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-spinning-preloader-in-pure-as3/260095 "2008-05-12T20:06:12Z")
I just finished a tutorial on an all-time classic, the spinning preloader. -\> Link I hope you find the tutorial useful. --- ## [XML Conundrum](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-conundrum/250500)
**Author:** [@Mr\_Entropy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mr_Entropy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2008, 7:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-conundrum/250500 "2008-05-12T19:51:54Z")
Hi all, I'm still a novice at ActionScript 3 and I was hoping to enlist your collective wisdom: I am trying to load an XML file into Flash CS3. I know there is already an excellent tutorial on this site (which I've rea… --- ## [Datefield UI Component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datefield-ui-component/260126)
**Author:** [@haimk63](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/haimk63)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2008, 7:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datefield-ui-component/260126 "2008-05-12T19:51:47Z")
Hi! I am new to Flash 8 and I'm trying to use a datefield. I've seen it used in many sites and I've seen you can quickly scroll through months and years to arrive at the date you desire. However, when I put my datefie… --- ## [Tips for Tweening large movieclips for smooth movement?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tips-for-tweening-large-movieclips-for-smooth-movement/260124)
**Author:** [@steve\_b](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/steve_b)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2008, 7:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tips-for-tweening-large-movieclips-for-smooth-movement/260124 "2008-05-12T19:45:19Z")
Hi there! Ive always had problems tweening big movieclips, motion isnt as smooth as I would like. I usually work in video so I am used to seeing everything precomposed! Are there any tips or best practices I can employ… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=974) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=976)