# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=994 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 995 --- ## [Can someone help me understand OOP a tad more? \*caution! Long post\*](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-someone-help-me-understand-oop-a-tad-more-caution-long-post/258644)
**Author:** [@nikomax](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nikomax)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2008, 1:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-someone-help-me-understand-oop-a-tad-more-caution-long-post/258644 "2008-04-26T01:35:57Z")
Firstly :: I know there are plenty of tutorials that will show what I'm wanting to know. However I'm finding it difficult to grasp concepts as the tutorials are not related to what I am doing and then is for me to make … --- ## [Using vars across classes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-vars-across-classes/258641)
**Author:** [@nikomax](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nikomax)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2008, 11:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-vars-across-classes/258641 "2008-04-25T23:43:36Z")
Hi How do I /can I access variables from other classes. Basically my document class creates the variables and my imported classes uses their values. Also can an imported class in my document class, send variables t… --- ## [Saving the value of 'i' in a for loop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-the-value-of-i-in-a-for-loop/258636)
**Author:** [@iomega\_zippy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iomega_zippy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2008, 10:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-the-value-of-i-in-a-for-loop/258636 "2008-04-25T22:05:56Z")
Is there a way to save the value of 'i' in a for loop for use later? In the example below it just always will give me the last value of 'i'... for(i=1; i\<=5; i++) { trace(i); this\["button" + i + "\_mc"\].onRollOver =… --- ## [Child Parent AHHHHHH](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/child-parent-ahhhhhh/258635)
**Author:** [@gargantus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gargantus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2008, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/child-parent-ahhhhhh/258635 "2008-04-25T21:20:47Z")
Hey there guys, addChild is handy in a lot of ways but has (for me) made some of the simple things harder. My problem is loading a movieclip in a container and then replacing it with another. in as2 you would just attac… --- ## [Preloading papervision](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-papervision/258634)
**Author:** [@Joe\_Pasek](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Joe_Pasek)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2008, 9:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-papervision/258634 "2008-04-25T21:01:48Z")
Hello, I'm currently attempting to load a compiled swf that is papervision into another swf via a loader. However, when I do so, I receive that awesome error: TypeError: Error #1009: Cannot access a property or meth… --- ## [Troubleshoot xml variable/javascript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/troubleshoot-xml-variable-javascript/258633)
**Author:** [@friggingmick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/friggingmick)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2008, 9:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/troubleshoot-xml-variable-javascript/258633 "2008-04-25T21:00:40Z")
I'm using Google Analytics to test the tracking of variable clicks with getURL's pageTracker javascript. Tried to get xml to pass the variable to getURL's javascript to pass it along to GA but it seem doesn't work. Let… --- ## [Has anyone messed with Adobe Air](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/has-anyone-messed-with-adobe-air/258632)
**Author:** [@jon\_bla](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jon_bla)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2008, 8:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/has-anyone-messed-with-adobe-air/258632 "2008-04-25T20:52:35Z")
Has anyone messed with Adobe Air? Just wondering, i just download it -- just wanna know if someone has started messing with it yet? --- ## [Help adding XML item to AS2 code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-adding-xml-item-to-as2-code/258631)
**Author:** [@schammy79](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/schammy79)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2008, 8:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-adding-xml-item-to-as2-code/258631 "2008-04-25T20:34:17Z")
I just created text modules for my picture gallery, and I need some help to add them to it. I use an XML file to load up everything. Basically, here is how my XML file is structured: \ \ \\ **Author:** [@wonker1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wonker1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2008, 8:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-with-onclipevent-over-button-kills-rollover/258629 "2008-04-25T20:19:36Z") Hard to explain this one in a title. I have a movie clip of a building that sits over button that is a region of a map. When you mouse over the building little rings emit from it but the building has no purpose beside… --- ## [Camera pan](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/camera-pan/258628)
**Author:** [@george2409](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/george2409)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2008, 8:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/camera-pan/258628 "2008-04-25T20:14:21Z")
Quick question - anyone know how to make an animation where the camera pans up or down an image? Example being - shot of big ben then the camera pans up to the top, which appears off the stage. Any ideas, or links w… --- ## [Time Q](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/time-q/258626)
**Author:** [@Digitalosophy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Digitalosophy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2008, 7:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/time-q/258626 "2008-04-25T19:57:32Z")
Is there a way to figure out how far off the clients time is from Eastern time? Using a timer script that runs off client side but need to figure out the difference in time between their time and Eastern time. Thanks … --- ## [Flash files jump position on page load in IE](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-files-jump-position-on-page-load-in-ie/258622)
**Author:** [@roosterman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/roosterman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2008, 7:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-files-jump-position-on-page-load-in-ie/258622 "2008-04-25T19:24:38Z")
The header is a transparent flash file with an html menu over it. The other flash files below it in the main area jump on page loads in IE (not firefox). Anyone have any idea how I could resolve this? \_\_\_\_EDIT\_\_\_\_\_ … --- ## [Dynamic Scene Change](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-scene-change/258620)
**Author:** [@wjaspers](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wjaspers)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2008, 7:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-scene-change/258620 "2008-04-25T19:14:08Z")
I'm using a MovieClip to hold several buttons; which, when pressed should cause the \_root element to change the scene to a specific scene. The problem I am encountering however, is that gotoAndPlay( scene:String, f… --- ## [Open in new window with dynamic link](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/open-in-new-window-with-dynamic-link/258617)
**Author:** [@cork](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cork)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2008, 6:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/open-in-new-window-with-dynamic-link/258617 "2008-04-25T18:29:30Z")
Hi, I'm trying to get my dynamic link to open in a new centered window. The window opens fine, but it tries to display the url "url\[p\]" and not its correct dynamic link. Here's my code: on (release) { getURL ("javas… --- ## [mp3 preloader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mp3-preloader/258616)
**Author:** [@trnghosh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/trnghosh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2008, 6:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mp3-preloader/258616 "2008-04-25T18:05:06Z")
Hi At first pardon me for this kind of request. Can anybody have some time to include one preloader in this mp3 so that user can see the preloader when they change the track.I am uploading the fla to view , there is thre… --- ## [How do you make this effect?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-make-this-effect/258615)
**Author:** [@cork](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cork)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2008, 6:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-make-this-effect/258615 "2008-04-25T18:04:54Z")
Go to www.kevinkeelan.com. Click on "The Photos". It will pop up in a fullscreen window. Try resizing the window and you'll notice that the background is vector and it looks like the scale mode is set to "showAll". BU… --- ## [An Application that will tell my users the site was update](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/an-application-that-will-tell-my-users-the-site-was-update/258614)
**Author:** [@jon\_bla](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jon_bla)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2008, 5:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/an-application-that-will-tell-my-users-the-site-was-update/258614 "2008-04-25T17:58:15Z")
This might be crazy thinking. but is there a way i can build an application on windows that will recieve a message broadcasting that site was updated? I didnt know where to post this:smirk: --- ## [Disabling keyboard and mouse input](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disabling-keyboard-and-mouse-input/258613)
**Author:** [@dzhedzho](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dzhedzho)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2008, 5:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disabling-keyboard-and-mouse-input/258613 "2008-04-25T17:50:34Z")
Hello guys, I am trying to display a modal dialog. What this means is that I need to disable mouse and keyboard input from anything else but that MovieClip. Any Ideas? Currently what I was trying was to is loop through a… --- ## [How do you make a URL button from a URL in XML doc](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-make-a-url-button-from-a-url-in-xml-doc/258608)
**Author:** [@cork](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cork)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2008, 4:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-make-a-url-button-from-a-url-in-xml-doc/258608 "2008-04-25T16:32:33Z")
I'm making a slideshow. My XML doc contains a url for each photo. I want my button (url\_btn), when clicked, to go to the url of the corresponding photo. Anyone know how to do this? --- ## [AS2, MediaController component: changing color and .swf file size](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-mediacontroller-component-changing-color-and-swf-file-size/258606)
**Author:** [@dvaidya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dvaidya)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2008, 4:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-mediacontroller-component-changing-color-and-swf-file-size/258606 "2008-04-25T16:19:39Z")
I had an audio scrubber for dynamically loaded sound that I built a long time ago. It works but is a little glitchy and was playing the sound file as the file loaded. I couldn't figure out why. So someone at the office s… --- ## [Data Type Q](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/data-type-q/258603)
**Author:** [@Digitalosophy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Digitalosophy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2008, 4:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/data-type-q/258603 "2008-04-25T16:08:56Z")
Wondering what the data type should be for a a variable when you want to make it's value a color. (Color.... duh) but... Here's what happens. var buttonBorderColor:Color = "0xc21F0C"; I get the compile error of fo… --- ## [Custom Cursor lags?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-cursor-lags/258601)
**Author:** [@scott1969](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/scott1969)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2008, 3:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-cursor-lags/258601 "2008-04-25T15:53:50Z")
Any way to make this cursor act more like a real cursor? http://misc.graphxco.net/DDtest/game.html --- ## [Accurate hitTesting updating arrays with collisions.F8 CS3.zip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accurate-hittesting-updating-arrays-with-collisions-f8-cs3-zip/258600)
**Author:** [@Daky](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Daky)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2008, 3:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accurate-hittesting-updating-arrays-with-collisions-f8-cs3-zip/258600 "2008-04-25T15:29:11Z")
:drool: Hello all i have a few problems with a music sequencer that i think will be quite basic for some however im quite new to flash and still have a way to go ...I have 4 ball movie clips, a playhead and four target m… --- ## [Can't connect to socket once published (not even locally)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-connect-to-socket-once-published-not-even-locally/258595)
**Author:** [@wokawaka](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wokawaka)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2008, 2:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-connect-to-socket-once-published-not-even-locally/258595 "2008-04-25T14:26:56Z")
Hey. I've made a flash program that connects to a java server. This works perfectly in the IDE ( Flash CS3 ). When i however try to open the exported .swf from my Harddrive ( same pc as server is runnign on (127.0.0.1)… --- ## [RE: Simple animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/re-simple-animation/258594)
**Author:** [@george2409](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/george2409)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2008, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/re-simple-animation/258594 "2008-04-25T14:18:32Z")
Hey everyone, I am trying to create a simple animation but am struggling with how - basically it involves something spreading across the stage, like liquid or even just a brush tool, but it need to spread organically, … --- ## [Screens with video](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/screens-with-video/258592)
**Author:** [@imagined](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/imagined)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2008, 2:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/screens-with-video/258592 "2008-04-25T14:14:28Z")
How can I have screens with video like in www.designvelocity.net? --- ## [MPEG-4 Stream Converting](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mpeg-4-stream-converting/258591)
**Author:** [@tibberous](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tibberous)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2008, 2:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mpeg-4-stream-converting/258591 "2008-04-25T14:01:56Z")
This is a very hard question. I almost posted it under 'Experiments'. I have a D-Link ip camera, that is only able to export an mpeg4 stream to the server. Is there a way to have Red5 relay this stream in a format Flas… --- ## [Pagination](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pagination/258590)
**Author:** [@hkl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hkl)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2008, 1:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pagination/258590 "2008-04-25T13:42:49Z")
Hey Guys, Looking for a little guidance. I have an xml file. it has a title and a description tag with properties (not attributes). i've loaded the xml file into flash and stored the results in 2 arrays. titles\[\]… --- ## [Trying to implement a timer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-implement-a-timer/258589)
**Author:** [@paulcybulski](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/paulcybulski)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2008, 1:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-implement-a-timer/258589 "2008-04-25T13:42:27Z")
I have a search field that searches on key press...so you type b and it will automatically return all the words that start with b....if you type ba it will return all the words that start with ba....and so on and so fort… --- ## [Returning scaleX on movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/returning-scalex-on-movieclip/258581)
**Author:** [@vivaretro](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vivaretro)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2008, 1:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/returning-scalex-on-movieclip/258581 "2008-04-25T13:04:02Z")
I have a fla file with movieClips representing state counties. I have it so if you click on a county it will trace that countie's name. Problem is I also want to trace it's current scale but I get the following error i… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=993) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=995)