# Uncategorized **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/uncategorized/1.md?page=1757 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1758 --- ## [Date dynamic txt field question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/date-dynamic-txt-field-question/182022)
**Author:** [@chrisisjargon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chrisisjargon)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2006, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/date-dynamic-txt-field-question/182022 "2006-03-21T17:19:13Z")
hi its getting late and my mind is fryied, lol i have a dynamic txt field and when i created it, it created it with a white background how do i change the background colour of it !!!! thanks in advance --- ## [Photo Gallery Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-help/181887)
**Author:** [@SlowRoasted](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SlowRoasted)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2006, 4:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-help/181887 "2006-03-21T16:54:01Z")
I have a photo gallery for a client where you can zoom in and scroll around on a photo. I can't seem to get the scrolling to stop when the image edge hits the mask edge. I thought I had it but everything I try sooms to… --- ## [Targeting dynamically loaded swfs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targeting-dynamically-loaded-swfs/182796)
**Author:** [@submariner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/submariner)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2006, 4:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targeting-dynamically-loaded-swfs/182796 "2006-03-21T16:35:01Z")
Having trouble targeting movieclips in a dynamically loaded swf. (Flash 8, Actionscript 2). I have a swf file, which contains a set of duplicated movieclips, that I am loading into another swf file (using the movieClip… --- ## [Load movieclips invisible](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-movieclips-invisible/182652)
**Author:** [@Dr00bie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dr00bie)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2006, 3:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-movieclips-invisible/182652 "2006-03-21T15:41:05Z")
\[FONT=Courier New\]Heey all, If got a llittle problem with a application that I am working on. I use flash pro 8 to build a 3d tour simulation. The application will contain 20 separate .swf files. But in order to re… --- ## [On(keyPress "\") problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/on-keypress-left-problem/182793)
**Author:** [@martinb18](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/martinb18)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2006, 3:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/on-keypress-left-problem/182793 "2006-03-21T15:14:21Z")
button.on(keyPress "\") = function(); { gotoAndPlay(next) }; thats my code ----------------------- this has been racking my brain ive been looking all over the internet to find out what im doing wrong, im tryin… --- ## [Need text box to read without drop down menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-text-box-to-read-without-drop-down-menu/182795)
**Author:** [@beegcheef](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/beegcheef)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2006, 2:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-text-box-to-read-without-drop-down-menu/182795 "2006-03-21T14:51:14Z")
Hi, i was hoping someone could help me with this problem i have: I got an open source flash file that uses php to write to and read from an external text file. only problem is that the text box that previews the text … --- ## [Loading variables, using flashVars, etc... please help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-variables-using-flashvars-etc-please-help/182706)
**Author:** [@lolomedia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lolomedia)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2006, 2:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-variables-using-flashvars-etc-please-help/182706 "2006-03-21T14:25:13Z")
So I have almost finish my flash orientation with the help of this great forum Kirupa.com :thumb: . Now I'm faced with connecting my flash orientation to a database or viceversa. My \[\[COLOR=blue\]flash orientation\[/COLO… --- ## [Check my web site!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-my-web-site/182258)
**Author:** [@camaleon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/camaleon)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2006, 2:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-my-web-site/182258 "2006-03-21T14:03:39Z")
Hi guys! I finally finish my web site its. http://www.ventura.com.do the page its actualy in spanish, but you can see the style of my work and some sites that i made. \[smiley\] in my site i have my portafolio, and som… --- ## [Inserting video clips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inserting-video-clips/182788)
**Author:** [@xspongeyx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xspongeyx)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2006, 1:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inserting-video-clips/182788 "2006-03-21T13:55:00Z")
hey i was wondering if anyone knows how to do insert a video clip into flash mx and have it play as a starting sequence. i am doing a project on family guy and am having the starting family guy opening sequence as the st… --- ## [Preloader question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-question/182548)
**Author:** [@beanSoldier](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/beanSoldier)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2006, 1:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-question/182548 "2006-03-21T13:35:34Z")
hi, i have a single swf that preloads itself. the fla has 1 linked font in the library and 20 linked sound files in the library. the swf file is about 500 kb. when i test it over the netowork the movie pops up way to… --- ## [XML tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-tutorial/182712)
**Author:** [@Yuki](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Yuki)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2006, 1:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-tutorial/182712 "2006-03-21T13:23:34Z")
\[FONT=Verdana\]Hello, I'm trying to make a simple newseditor, i found the tutorial of \[COLOR=#003366\]Introduction\[/COLOR\] \[/FONT\]\[FONT=Verdana\] \[COLOR=#003366\] to XML in Flash. \[/COLOR\] \[/FONT\]\[FONT=Verdana\] … --- ## [Frame rate question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frame-rate-question/182720)
**Author:** [@chrisisjargon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chrisisjargon)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2006, 12:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frame-rate-question/182720 "2006-03-21T12:35:02Z")
everning all what i have is my main swf that runs at 30 frames per sec and i load a external swf into a mc in the main swf. The external swf runs at 15 frames per sec when i run the main swf the loaded swf runs like it… --- ## [Check this out](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-this-out/182780)
**Author:** [@JaeS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JaeS)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2006, 12:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-this-out/182780 "2006-03-21T12:30:45Z")
Hey anyone know how to save swf to computer? I want to save this game to my hard drive, thx http://www.my-favor.com/games/games/Snowball --- ## [Flash Scrollbar - use of mouse roller](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-scrollbar-use-of-mouse-roller/182633)
**Author:** [@IEBweb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IEBweb)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2006, 12:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-scrollbar-use-of-mouse-roller/182633 "2006-03-21T12:01:44Z")
I just completed the "Generic Flash Scrollbar" tutorial (http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash8/scrollbar.htm) and I noticed that the middle mouse wheel does not have an effect on the action of the scrollbar. I was won… --- ## [Drawing the outline of an image](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drawing-the-outline-of-an-image/182770)
**Author:** [@andy11983](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andy11983)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2006, 11:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drawing-the-outline-of-an-image/182770 "2006-03-21T11:59:50Z")
hi guys, can anybody please help me, i have an image that i am using, but i want to draw the outline of the image before the image appears, im using the drawing API to plot the co-ordinates to get the outline of the … --- ## [Mail form help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mail-form-help/182316)
**Author:** [@dravalanche](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dravalanche)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2006, 11:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mail-form-help/182316 "2006-03-21T11:40:18Z")
Hey I want to make a mailist form like the one at (it's in the bottom right corner) http://www.dillingerescapeplan.com/ I've got it built but I don't know how to make the text disapear once you click inside the form. … --- ## [Check External movie's load status](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-external-movies-load-status/182762)
**Author:** [@NovemberRain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NovemberRain)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2006, 11:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-external-movies-load-status/182762 "2006-03-21T11:31:22Z")
I've an empty movie clip on the stage and an external swf is loaded to that movieclip. How can I check the external movie's frames are completely loaded or not from the base movie. Is it possible by targetting the empty … --- ## [Urgent help Regarding Sound Issue please help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-help-regarding-sound-issue-please-help/182646)
**Author:** [@darkstyle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/darkstyle)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2006, 11:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-help-regarding-sound-issue-please-help/182646 "2006-03-21T11:30:58Z")
i have explained everything diacritically in this fla movie. Please help. Click here to Download Fla --- ## [Desktop pics](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/desktop-pics/182555)
**Author:** [@gonzolo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gonzolo)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2006, 11:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/desktop-pics/182555 "2006-03-21T11:04:31Z")
i think it would be really \[cool\] if we all posted pics of our desktops get a screenshot tool here http://gonzolo.dk/MWSnap.exe --- ## [How do you unload a movie directly from the external movie that](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-unload-a-movie-directly-from-the-external-movie-that/182763)
**Author:** [@samsoner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/samsoner)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2006, 9:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-unload-a-movie-directly-from-the-external-movie-that/182763 "2006-03-21T09:57:41Z")
you loaded? I followed the example from this previous post http://www.kirupa.com/forum/showthread.php?t=212406&highlight=unload and I created an empty movie clip and a button on my main movie. These two elements all… --- ## [Snow 3.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/snow-3-0/182756)
**Author:** [@Icy\_Penguin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Icy_Penguin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2006, 8:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/snow-3-0/182756 "2006-03-21T08:29:54Z")
I was doing the sniow 3.0 tutorial and was trying to make somewhat of an antarctican scene. however, when i adjust the wind value, you cant see much of the snow at all (it all gets blown off the top roght corner of the… --- ## [PAYPAL\_AddToShoppingCart\_button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/paypal-addtoshoppingcart-button/182752)
**Author:** [@cris\_r](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cris_r)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2006, 6:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/paypal-addtoshoppingcart-button/182752 "2006-03-21T06:36:45Z")
HI EVERYONE I'M TRYING TO PRODUCE AN "ADD TO SHOPPING CART" BUTTON FOR PAYPAL THE HTML CODE BUTTON SEEMINGLY WORKS WELL: \
\ **Author:** [@dragonfly](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dragonfly)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2006, 6:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollpanes-scrollbar-issue/182411 "2006-03-21T06:09:32Z") Hello, I'm doing this: my\_sp.contentPath = "loader"; // loaded from the library (is this really necessary?) var content\_mc:MovieClip = my\_sp.content; ...then I am looping through some arrays and attaching textfields … --- ## [Flash photo gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-photo-gallery/182700)
**Author:** [@buttonsforeyes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/buttonsforeyes)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2006, 5:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-photo-gallery/182700 "2006-03-21T05:50:11Z")
ive seen this photo gallery on a few differant sites and was wondering if anybody knew where to find it http://www.indie1031.fm/photos.php --- ## [Looking for WebDesign work](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-webdesign-work/182746)
**Author:** [@JeffSnow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JeffSnow)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2006, 4:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-webdesign-work/182746 "2006-03-21T04:52:56Z")
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**Author:** [@samboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/samboy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2006, 4:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pop-up-window/182744 "2006-03-21T04:40:34Z")
hello. can someone have a look at this code. i want the pop-up window to appear in the centre. also i have another problem, there seem to be white spaces around the edges of the window. how can i get rid of it. it looks … --- ## [Procedural object naming](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/procedural-object-naming/182655)
**Author:** [@frez](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/frez)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2006, 4:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/procedural-object-naming/182655 "2006-03-21T04:24:23Z")
i'm sure this is a simple one .. but i can't seem to figure out the syntax in action script for procedurally building an object name. i have a function that creates a movie clip and then procedurally creates 10 rectang… --- ## [Http://fubon.co.uk oh-my-god!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/http-fubon-co-uk-oh-my-god/178938)
**Author:** [@varecha](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/varecha)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2006, 4:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/http-fubon-co-uk-oh-my-god/178938 "2006-03-21T04:13:30Z")
i saw this today at thefwa.com, they redisigned their site, unbelievable... --- ## [My Flash 8 doing crazy things](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-flash-8-doing-crazy-things/182743)
**Author:** [@billiebunny](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/billiebunny)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2006, 4:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-flash-8-doing-crazy-things/182743 "2006-03-21T04:00:34Z")
Simple code \[FONT=Arial\] Does not recognize simple functions. Like \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Arial\] \[COLOR=purple\]if (2 ==2) { a = “b” }. “a” is never set to “b”\[/COLOR\] \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Arial\] \[/FONT\] For example Th… --- ## [Contact form problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/contact-form-problems/182337)
**Author:** [@Icy\_Penguin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Icy_Penguin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2006, 3:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/contact-form-problems/182337 "2006-03-21T03:22:00Z")
I have partially finshed my contact form section of my site, and when I test it out from my computer from a local folder, it works fine. But when I upload it to my site, it doesn't (the send button does not bring up the … [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/uncategorized/1.md?page=1756) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/uncategorized/1.md?page=1758)