# Uncategorized **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/uncategorized/1.md?page=451 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 452 --- ## [Trace a String defined in "main.swf" from an external swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trace-a-string-defined-in-main-swf-from-an-external-swf/289166)
**Author:** [@quicksmack](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/quicksmack)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 2:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trace-a-string-defined-in-main-swf-from-an-external-swf/289166 "2009-05-27T02:44:37Z")
is it possible to trace/get a variable that's defined in a "main" .swf, from an external SWF that has been loaded onto the "main" SWF? for example, if i have 2 SWF files called "main.swf" and "sub\_page.swf".. the code … --- ## [Fetching URL from xml file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fetching-url-from-xml-file/289162)
**Author:** [@Tedri\_Mark](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tedri_Mark)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 2:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fetching-url-from-xml-file/289162 "2009-05-27T02:22:42Z")
Hey there,an easy peasy question for you all I managed to do this before in flash 8, but the was to go about it in CS3 seems to have changed. This is what I have at the moment: { var request:URL… --- ## [List component sortItemsBy problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/list-component-sortitemsby-problem/289161)
**Author:** [@lordali](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lordali)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 2:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/list-component-sortitemsby-problem/289161 "2009-05-27T02:20:05Z")
I have looked everywhere but couldn't find any solution to this. Using CS4, AS3 List component and the code is MyList.sortItemsBy({"label", "ASC"}); tried MyList.sortItemsBy("label", "ASC"); Generating error belo… --- ## [\[fl8 as2\] Another general database question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fl8-as2-another-general-database-question/289160)
**Author:** [@proeliumfessus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/proeliumfessus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 2:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fl8-as2-another-general-database-question/289160 "2009-05-27T02:07:10Z")
I know I have to have a serverside script to interact with a sql database efficiently... but here's my question: I prefer (of course) the user interface I can achieve with flash to anything I could do in php... so he… --- ## [Shopping cart for a small greeting card company](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shopping-cart-for-a-small-greeting-card-company/289146)
**Author:** [@neilmmm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/neilmmm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 9:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shopping-cart-for-a-small-greeting-card-company/289146 "2009-05-26T21:47:33Z")
could anyone please recommend a shopping cart for a small greeting card company to put into dreamweaver ... I am out of my depth with html etc many thanks neil --- ## [Flash mailform with php - smtp auth](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-mailform-with-php-smtp-auth/289145)
**Author:** [@Captain\_Ahab](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Captain_Ahab)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 9:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-mailform-with-php-smtp-auth/289145 "2009-05-26T21:42:32Z")
Hi Guys, in most of my sites i'm using this http://www.kirupa.com/developer/acti...\_php\_email.htm tutorial to implant contact forms. Now I'm using a windows server that requires SMTP Authentication. Since I know abs… --- ## [Play after 5 seconds](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-after-5-seconds/289137)
**Author:** [@z0rr0](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/z0rr0)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 8:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-after-5-seconds/289137 "2009-05-26T20:10:17Z")
hy to all. Well here is my problem.I have a stop(); at the end of my movie and what I want is after movie stops it "waits" for several seconds and then go to some frame.So how to do this (actionscript)?? Sorry if it's a … --- ## [Converting numbers into strings](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-numbers-into-strings/289135)
**Author:** [@krimzondestiny](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/krimzondestiny)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 7:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-numbers-into-strings/289135 "2009-05-26T19:32:28Z")
I'm doing the finishing touches on my games. I want to keep track of and display the level (waveCount) and display it in a dynamic text box. However, AS isn't allowing me to convert the number into a string. private v… --- ## [White block before flash movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/white-block-before-flash-movie/289134)
**Author:** [@ya1972](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ya1972)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 7:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/white-block-before-flash-movie/289134 "2009-05-26T19:23:03Z")
i have an html web site withe flash movie there is white block for a few second before the flash movie is up ow do i get read of it? can i make this white clock to be black or to have a clock the time until the flash mo… --- ## [Link to external swf frame, from main file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/link-to-external-swf-frame-from-main-file/289127)
**Author:** [@Zenor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zenor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/link-to-external-swf-frame-from-main-file/289127 "2009-05-26T17:54:04Z")
Hello, I have some buttons in my main movie.I want each button to link to a different frame of an external movie. Is this possible? Thanks in advance. --- ## [Color navigation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/color-navigation/289124)
**Author:** [@stedem](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stedem)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 5:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/color-navigation/289124 "2009-05-26T17:38:46Z")
Hello everybody, I have a small site and would like to divide it in different sections. When visitors click to certain links they come in a different section of the site. All colors of the site need then to be adapted. … --- ## [Mail to php form with multiple adresses](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mail-to-php-form-with-multiple-adresses/289123)
**Author:** [@jakes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jakes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 5:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mail-to-php-form-with-multiple-adresses/289123 "2009-05-26T17:37:10Z")
I seem to be running into a small problem. I need to have my flash form mail to multiple addresses. The form works fine when there isn't a secondary address. But for some reason, testing it with the second address it won… --- ## [Simple gallery auto transition with external images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-gallery-auto-transition-with-external-images/289121)
**Author:** [@magicmule](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/magicmule)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 4:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-gallery-auto-transition-with-external-images/289121 "2009-05-26T16:55:02Z")
Hello, I'm looking for a very simple tutorial or code that would function as follows: A series of images need to be loaded externally and transitioned automatically with a "fade" effect. I have probably around 80 of … --- ## [Generating links](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/generating-links/289118)
**Author:** [@maxelcat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/maxelcat)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 4:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/generating-links/289118 "2009-05-26T16:15:02Z")
Hi I am trying to generate a list of links via xml using as3. I have created a movie linkHolder and a text field called linkText. I then add link text to linkHolder and add linkHolder to the stage. I have an eventLis… --- ## [Targeting mc's within externally loaded .swf--I'm just not getting it](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targeting-mcs-within-externally-loaded-swf-im-just-not-getting-it/289117)
**Author:** [@screeg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/screeg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 4:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targeting-mcs-within-externally-loaded-swf-im-just-not-getting-it/289117 "2009-05-26T16:13:50Z")
I have an .swf which I call into a loader identified as "level\_". I want to do a hitTest between a MovieClip in the main file and a MovieClip on level\_'s Stage. In AS 2.0, the path would've been: this.level\_.wall0 … --- ## [Flash website rollover problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-website-rollover-problem/289116)
**Author:** [@thomgirl84](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thomgirl84)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-website-rollover-problem/289116 "2009-05-26T15:34:57Z")
Hi, I have been asked to update the "team" page of a flash website. I had to replace a picture of 4 people with a picture of 5, and when you roll over a person's face their "profile info" pops up. These profiles have a "… --- ## [Photo painting application](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-painting-application/289115)
**Author:** [@psyko](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/psyko)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 3:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-painting-application/289115 "2009-05-26T15:18:24Z")
i just released the first version of a photo painting application http://www.psykopaint.com Psykopaint is an online photo painting tool which allow you to paint an image using the colors of an other image. You can … --- ## [Simple gallery auto transition with external images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-gallery-auto-transition-with-external-images/289111)
**Author:** [@magicmule](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/magicmule)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 2:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-gallery-auto-transition-with-external-images/289111 "2009-05-26T14:47:49Z")
Hello, I'm looking for a very simple tutorial or code that would function as follows: A series of images need to be loaded externally and transitioned automatically with a "fade" effect. I have probably around 80 of … --- ## [Parsing in a path var to the flv component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parsing-in-a-path-var-to-the-flv-component/289108)
**Author:** [@sci](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sci)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 2:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parsing-in-a-path-var-to-the-flv-component/289108 "2009-05-26T14:20:39Z")
hello hello ok, So I have been using the flv playback component for several projects... no problems there. I have been hard coding (in the components properties) the path to the flv source so far and now would like to … --- ## [Strange Flash CS4 Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-flash-cs4-issue/289106)
**Author:** [@mikergee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mikergee)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 12:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-flash-cs4-issue/289106 "2009-05-26T12:34:07Z")
don't know what trigger this on my Flash CS4, suddenly i cant see any object on my stage it just plane background and i can change its color, but when i start to draw i can see the initial drawing but when i release the … --- ## [Generating xml dynamically](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/generating-xml-dynamically/289101)
**Author:** [@brndn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/brndn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 11:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/generating-xml-dynamically/289101 "2009-05-26T11:37:54Z")
Hi there SO I have a class that handles chunks of xml. the issue is I am wanting these chunks to be defined externally of the xml handler class and rather passed to the class. for example myXML.SECTION.HEALTH\_MANAGMEN… --- ## [...](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/topic/289100)
**Author:** [@Julia\_Smith](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Julia_Smith)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 11:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/topic/289100 "2009-05-26T11:37:35Z")
\[CENTER\]\*\*\[\[color="#0000FF"\] \>\>BUY PROPECIA ONLINE\<\< \[/color\]\](http://uspharma.mediaplace.biz/propecia.htm) \[URL="http://uspharma.mediaplace.biz/propecia.htm"\] \[image\] \[COLOR="DarkSlateGray"\] High Quality PROPEC… --- ## [How to use HandCursor on a TextField or text component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-use-handcursor-on-a-textfield-or-text-component/289098)
**Author:** [@SrihariCh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SrihariCh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 11:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-use-handcursor-on-a-textfield-or-text-component/289098 "2009-05-26T11:03:03Z")
Hi all, I am new to Flash and ActionScript 3.0. I have a small doubt regarding HandCursor property with TextFields. I need to place TextFields which appear as hyperlinks(i.e., they accept/listens for MouseEvent.C… --- ## [Checking if MC exists](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/checking-if-mc-exists/289094)
**Author:** [@monkeyrock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/monkeyrock)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 10:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/checking-if-mc-exists/289094 "2009-05-26T10:44:42Z")
I have a gallery loading jpegs from an xml file into a mc called mainPicArea, on frame 5. I have other content on frames 1,2,3,4,6,7. I want to run an if statement to check whether mainPicAreaexists and if it does, the… --- ## [Webcam tearing my hair out!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/webcam-tearing-my-hair-out/289092)
**Author:** [@Noahdecoco](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Noahdecoco)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 10:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/webcam-tearing-my-hair-out/289092 "2009-05-26T10:26:46Z")
HELP!!! I'm created this whole application using a webcam and blah blah blah... But my problem is right at the base. All I'm trying to do is to increase the quality of my cam. I understand that there's a function myCam… --- ## [Random movement](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-movement/289086)
**Author:** [@thilsen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thilsen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 8:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-movement/289086 "2009-05-26T08:51:14Z")
Hi, I am trying to figure out a way to randomly move a ball inside a bigger circle. The motion has to be smooth and completely random. can any one help me on this? Thanks thil --- ## [Does Function.apply working for constructor?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-function-apply-working-for-constructor/289085)
**Author:** [@awflasher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/awflasher)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 8:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-function-apply-working-for-constructor/289085 "2009-05-26T08:48:15Z")
I've been looking for answers for a while, but Google tell me that this is not gonna work, at least in 2006: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders@yahoogroups.com/msg21919.html However, I wonder whether there're som… --- ## [Reload \ control from Javascript?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reload-asp-silverlight-control-from-javascript/289084)
**Author:** [@winseelan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/winseelan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 8:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reload-asp-silverlight-control-from-javascript/289084 "2009-05-26T08:40:46Z")
I want to pass the value to initparameters dynamically from Javascript file, so i have written the function like this \ **Author:** [@buyung\_widhi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/buyung_widhi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 8:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-drag-and-drop-from-populated-array/289083 "2009-05-26T08:32:17Z") Hi guys, I was wondering if you can help me with this problem. I'm trying to achieve the drag and drop effect featured on this site: http://www.yourwidgetworld.com/my/ I've included the Fla containing my code. the prob… --- ## [Link problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/link-problem/289079)
**Author:** [@alva](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alva)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 5:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/link-problem/289079 "2009-05-26T05:49:41Z")
My problem can be found at http://www.skolresurs.fi/matteva/geometri/linjer.html The m-symbol in the left down corner is a link back to the start page. It works fine if you use it in the first frame, that is before… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/uncategorized/1.md?page=450) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/uncategorized/1.md?page=452)