# Uncategorized **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/uncategorized/1.md?page=402 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 403 --- ## [Calling a function of a parent](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-a-function-of-a-parent/293830)
**Author:** [@flashysite](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashysite)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2009, 2:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-a-function-of-a-parent/293830 "2009-08-04T14:12:41Z")
I've been searching around the forum, and couldn't find a solution. Any help would be very much appreciated.. Ok I have two movies... parent.swf and content.swf, and I'm trying to call a function in my main.swf from my… --- ## [Flash photo transition](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-photo-transition/293829)
**Author:** [@mahalo74](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mahalo74)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2009, 1:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-photo-transition/293829 "2009-08-04T13:48:27Z")
Hi, does anyone now how to make the transition between the pictures as it is on this website http://www.edgeofsweden.com/se/svk/edgesite\_flash.html I would like to do that in flash cs3 thanks --- ## [Input box not visible ... why?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-box-not-visible-why/293828)
**Author:** [@jeebus4k](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeebus4k)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2009, 1:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-box-not-visible-why/293828 "2009-08-04T13:31:23Z")
Hey, I am absolute beginner ! So pls be kind ! in this tutorial http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash8/slidingMenu.htm I am adding a input box in one of the movie clip example content2(Pls see attatchment)\*\* But … --- ## [Personal website](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/personal-website/293827)
**Author:** [@surf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/surf)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2009, 1:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/personal-website/293827 "2009-08-04T13:14:02Z")
what do u think guys?? http://www.smthakur.com --- ## [Concatenate evt.target.name](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/concatenate-evt-target-name/293826)
**Author:** [@RossKidd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RossKidd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2009, 1:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/concatenate-evt-target-name/293826 "2009-08-04T13:08:53Z")
Hi, I am trying to add the event target name to the string addresses. The MC I am trying to target is called 'scotlandAddresses'. I tried the code below. MovieClip(parent).(evt.target.name+"Addresses").alpha = 1; --- ## [addChild](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild/293825)
**Author:** [@lope](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lope)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2009, 12:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild/293825 "2009-08-04T12:40:48Z")
(okvir is a movieClip already present on stage) if I trace them both I get this: addChild(thumbSprite); trace(thumbSprite.parent); \[object MainTimeline\] okvir.addChild(thumbSprite); trace(thumbSprite.parent); \[obje… --- ## [Strange inconsistancy when using condenseWhite](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-inconsistancy-when-using-condensewhite/293822)
**Author:** [@hoolagon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hoolagon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2009, 11:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-inconsistancy-when-using-condensewhite/293822 "2009-08-04T11:00:49Z")
I have found a strange inconsistancy between the textfield created in the Flash IDE and the textField created within Actionscript. Test 1: Create a textfield on the stage within the flash IDE, select the "render as h… --- ## [Sine waves and stuff](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sine-waves-and-stuff/293821)
**Author:** [@paulscanlon\_99](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/paulscanlon_99)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2009, 10:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sine-waves-and-stuff/293821 "2009-08-04T10:58:22Z")
Hi all. I have a specific request or a general pondering really. I know you can create a sine wave type thing with as, could you then perhaps create movie clips, letter by letter that would move along and up and down o… --- ## [Custom cursor when mouse is in movement](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-cursor-when-mouse-is-in-movement/293815)
**Author:** [@4gotten](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/4gotten)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2009, 9:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-cursor-when-mouse-is-in-movement/293815 "2009-08-04T09:56:24Z")
Can anybody tell me, how to do this custom cursor when mouse is in movement like this link: http://muva.elpais.com.uy/flash/muva.htm?&lang=en or direct me the link where i can find tuts. Thanks guys. --- ## [How to rip a DVD, convert video and transfer music from ipod to computer with only on](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-rip-a-dvd-convert-video-and-transfer-music-from-ipod-to-computer-with-only-on/293812)
**Author:** [@bestowmy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bestowmy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2009, 8:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-rip-a-dvd-convert-video-and-transfer-music-from-ipod-to-computer-with-only-on/293812 "2009-08-04T08:07:12Z")
This guide aims to show you how to rip a DVD, convert video and transfer music from ipod to computer with only one tool. \*\*It includes 3 parts: Part 1. How to rip DVD to iPod/iPhone/Sansa/PSP/Zune and other MP4 and MP3 … --- ## [Preloader not working for external movie?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-not-working-for-external-movie/293809)
**Author:** [@Eddie\_E](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Eddie_E)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2009, 7:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-not-working-for-external-movie/293809 "2009-08-04T07:25:13Z")
Hi I have the following preloader code which works fine when loading movies individually, but when I put all files on server and try and load my external movie clip it does not load. My script is: //data typing va… --- ## [Adding a property to a movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-a-property-to-a-movieclip/293808)
**Author:** [@RossKidd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RossKidd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2009, 7:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-a-property-to-a-movieclip/293808 "2009-08-04T07:23:42Z")
Hi, I have the 4 countries of the UK that get scaled up on click. I because each country is a different sizes geographically they do not scale up by the same amount. I would like to set a pixel scale size like this (sc… --- ## [Day timer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/day-timer/293801)
**Author:** [@Icehawk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Icehawk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2009, 6:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/day-timer/293801 "2009-08-04T06:29:08Z")
anyone know of a good program to use as a calendar/day timer kinda thing? preferably one that can sync with a bb --- ## [Flash navbar resize height only to fit browser](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-navbar-resize-height-only-to-fit-browser/293799)
**Author:** [@spyderfx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spyderfx)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2009, 6:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-navbar-resize-height-only-to-fit-browser/293799 "2009-08-04T06:03:13Z")
I am trying to make a site that is fluid like this one: www.gelcomm.com So I decided to try doing it by creating the flash elements separately and aligning them to different positions on the page. I want the width … --- ## [Div placement](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/div-placement/293796)
**Author:** [@blimpman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blimpman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2009, 3:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/div-placement/293796 "2009-08-04T03:54:58Z")
I'm having trouble understanding what I'm doing wrong. In \
I need to place a few boxes that sit underneath each other. So fare I have set \
position to relative and added left: 104px and … --- ## [Focus on input textbox not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/focus-on-input-textbox-not-working/293795)
**Author:** [@jezuz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jezuz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2009, 3:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/focus-on-input-textbox-not-working/293795 "2009-08-04T03:20:54Z")
Sorry, it's fixed, moderators, pls delete the post. \[URL="http://bxsciborgs.com/test\_site/text\_input/password.fla"\] --- ## [Balls random jumping on Y and on demand stop at random fixed positions?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/balls-random-jumping-on-y-and-on-demand-stop-at-random-fixed-positions/293788)
**Author:** [@powa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/powa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2009, 11:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/balls-random-jumping-on-y-and-on-demand-stop-at-random-fixed-positions/293788 "2009-08-03T23:07:28Z")
I'm a real newbie when it comes to AS2 ...\[COLOR=SandyBrown\]\*\* \*I have this problem\*\*\* \[/COLOR\]... when you press PLAY the balls must randomly bounce up & down and overlaping, on STOP they should tween into random Y posi… --- ## [Trouble masking dynamic objects](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-masking-dynamic-objects/293781)
**Author:** [@FPG](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FPG)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2009, 7:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-masking-dynamic-objects/293781 "2009-08-03T19:54:55Z")
Hello, In my current project I'm building a waterfall. Each drop in the waterfall is generated from the waterfall.as class and added to the stage via addchild. Now I have a mask that I want all of those drops to use … --- ## [Help with net stream](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-net-stream/293778)
**Author:** [@rondog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rondog)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2009, 6:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-net-stream/293778 "2009-08-03T18:08:22Z")
I haven't played much with net stream, but it seems to be the only way to get an MP4 to stream. I usually use the FLVComponent but its not working. Anyway, I made a class and my video is not appearing for some reason. … --- ## [Switching from a vertical to horizontal scroller](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/switching-from-a-vertical-to-horizontal-scroller/293771)
**Author:** [@inshapedesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/inshapedesign)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2009, 4:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/switching-from-a-vertical-to-horizontal-scroller/293771 "2009-08-03T16:21:38Z")
I'm attempting to switch the scroller I found on here from vertical to horizontal. I got the movie clip to movie from left to right, but it doesn't seem to recognize how long the movie clip is now, because it stops be… --- ## [Create and Reference Dynamic Variables created with "for"-how?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-and-reference-dynamic-variables-created-with-for-how/293770)
**Author:** [@tjphilli](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tjphilli)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2009, 2:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-and-reference-dynamic-variables-created-with-for-how/293770 "2009-08-03T14:53:30Z")
Hey all. I am building a Gallery/Case Study application and I am running everything off of XML, and I need to be able to add images/text to the application whenever, without causing any problems. On the sideshow portion … --- ## [How to link from flash to a local html file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-link-from-flash-to-a-local-html-file/293765)
**Author:** [@kellymili](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kellymili)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2009, 1:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-link-from-flash-to-a-local-html-file/293765 "2009-08-03T13:25:21Z")
Hello I hoppe someone can help me. I am trying to link my gallery made in flash (and published in html), to link to the rest of my homepage made in html. I have seen several example about how to link from a flash butto… --- ## [Find Instance name containing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/find-instance-name-containing/293764)
**Author:** [@IanCremona](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IanCremona)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2009, 1:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/find-instance-name-containing/293764 "2009-08-03T13:06:28Z")
I knew there was a way to do this, I guess this would be your classic case of RTFM... I did but could not find it! I would like to removeChild(getChildByName( something that contains the word "ribbon" )); any advice? … --- ## [Load MC from library](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-mc-from-library/293763)
**Author:** [@donkeykong](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/donkeykong)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2009, 12:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-mc-from-library/293763 "2009-08-03T12:49:14Z")
Hi all I have a Movieclip with a base name called 'movie\_main' and class name as 'Main\_mc' I am trying to load the movie from the library into a contanier that also loads in a tooltip. The container is called 'holder… --- ## [Wats the difference between fl and flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wats-the-difference-between-fl-and-flash/293760)
**Author:** [@rajesh\_flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rajesh_flash)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2009, 10:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wats-the-difference-between-fl-and-flash/293760 "2009-08-03T10:23:19Z")
Hello Friends, I need a small clarification. infact i want to know the exact difference between "import fl." and "import flash." ?? import fl.events.\*; import flash.events.\*; at what point of time we will use fl. a… --- ## [Wats the difference between fl and flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wats-the-difference-between-fl-and-flash/293759)
**Author:** [@rajesh\_flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rajesh_flash)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2009, 10:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wats-the-difference-between-fl-and-flash/293759 "2009-08-03T10:22:45Z")
Hello Friends, I need a small clarification. infact i want to know the exact difference between "import fl." and "import flash." ?? import fl.events.\*; import flash.events.\*; at what point of time we will use fl. a… --- ## [Wats the difference between fl and flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wats-the-difference-between-fl-and-flash/293758)
**Author:** [@rajesh\_flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rajesh_flash)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2009, 10:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wats-the-difference-between-fl-and-flash/293758 "2009-08-03T10:22:07Z")
Hello Friends, I need a small clarification. infact i want to know the exact difference between "import fl." and "import flash." ?? import fl.events.\*; import flash.events.\*; at what point of time we will use fl. a… --- ## [Wat's the difference between fl and flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wats-the-difference-between-fl-and-flash/293757)
**Author:** [@rajesh\_flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rajesh_flash)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2009, 10:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wats-the-difference-between-fl-and-flash/293757 "2009-08-03T10:21:20Z")
Hello Friends, I need a small clarification. infact i want to know the exact difference between "import fl." and "import flash." ?? import fl.events.\*; import flash.events.\*; at what point of time we will use fl. a… --- ## [Variable value](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variable-value/293756)
**Author:** [@regbolD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/regbolD)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2009, 9:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variable-value/293756 "2009-08-03T09:58:10Z")
how to make a variable contain no value and how to check if some variable contains value? is that possible? --- ## [Rollver image - swap another image - help please!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollver-image-swap-another-image-help-please/293751)
**Author:** [@kitegirl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kitegirl)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2009, 8:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollver-image-swap-another-image-help-please/293751 "2009-08-03T08:21:38Z")
Hi there, Again I have a basic FLASH script problem. I would really appreciate help if someone has time. Can someone please help me out with the simple fla script for the following scenario: 1) 4 small images on the … [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/uncategorized/1.md?page=401) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/uncategorized/1.md?page=403)