# Latest **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1119 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1120 --- ## [Strange problem loading/unloading a .swf (AS3)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-problem-loading-unloading-a-swf-as3/300487)
**Author:** [@Lonestarchitect](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lonestarchitect)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2009, 10:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-problem-loading-unloading-a-swf-as3/300487 "2009-11-22T10:39:29Z")
I noticed that I referenced the Kirupa forums often for finding solutions to flash-related problems. When I hit this last issue, this seemed to be the place with the best knowledge base. Here is my issue: I have a f… --- ## [Which Event is invoked on clicking the Close button of AIR Window](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/which-event-is-invoked-on-clicking-the-close-button-of-air-window/300485)
**Author:** [@Raabi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Raabi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2009, 7:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/which-event-is-invoked-on-clicking-the-close-button-of-air-window/300485 "2009-11-22T07:51:53Z")
Hello I am trying to capture the event; which is invoked when we close the AIR window by clicking its Close button (on the top-right corner). I have tried the following; but none of them seems invoked: newWin.stage.… --- ## [Button with font embedding problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-with-font-embedding-problem/300484)
**Author:** [@Undre](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Undre)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2009, 7:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-with-font-embedding-problem/300484 "2009-11-22T07:20:56Z")
var myButton = new Button; var libraryFont:Font = new myFont; var myFormat:TextFormat = new TextFormat(); myFormat.font = libraryFont.fontName; myFormat.size = 26; myButton.setStyle("embedFonts", true); myButton.s… --- ## [Need help with kirupa gallery!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-kirupa-gallery/300483)
**Author:** [@ndavid06](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ndavid06)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2009, 6:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-kirupa-gallery/300483 "2009-11-22T06:24:03Z")
I'm trying to modify the Kirupa gallery but instead of fading in the images like this (see bellow) which doesn't seem to like safari, how can i modify using a tweener (ie: tweenlite, mx etc.) instead? /// p = 0; this.… --- ## [Btn not being recognized by e.target.name](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/btn-not-being-recognized-by-e-target-name/300482)
**Author:** [@oluc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oluc)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2009, 5:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/btn-not-being-recognized-by-e-target-name/300482 "2009-11-22T05:41:00Z")
Hello! I can not figure out why my code here is not working.... (i guess that's pretty obvious or I would not be posting it!). Would you mind taking a look at this and possible you can spot what it is that I have wrong… --- ## [Making Stage follow Player](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-stage-follow-player/300481)
**Author:** [@Nick23](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nick23)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2009, 4:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-stage-follow-player/300481 "2009-11-22T04:49:32Z")
Hello, I am trying to make the stage follow the player in AS3 (basically, so the 'view' follows the player and he remains in the center of the screen throughout). Here is what I tried: this.x = player.x-stage.width… --- ## [Weird problem - definition of class not found](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-problem-definition-of-class-not-found/300480)
**Author:** [@n000bie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/n000bie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2009, 4:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-problem-definition-of-class-not-found/300480 "2009-11-22T04:43:58Z")
My folder structure is like this Root folder main.fla Classes Game.as MenuScreen.as GameOverScreen.as Enemy.as In my flash file there are movie clips (Enemy, MenuS… --- ## [When can I use \_\_\_\_\_\_?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/when-can-i-use-------/300479)
**Author:** [@lorren\_biffin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lorren_biffin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2009, 3:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/when-can-i-use-------/300479 "2009-11-22T03:55:42Z")
http://a.deveria.com/caniuse/ - This is pretty cool. --- ## [Programmatically added gaps between certain menu items](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/programmatically-added-gaps-between-certain-menu-items/300478)
**Author:** [@Pherank](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pherank)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2009, 3:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/programmatically-added-gaps-between-certain-menu-items/300478 "2009-11-22T03:40:39Z")
How can I modify the following code to add 26px space between the 2nd and 3rd item in a vertical menu, and the same added space between the 5th and 6th items? var xCoord:int = 100; var yCoord:int = 10; function initM… --- ## [Simple event question (with code!)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-event-question-with-code/300477)
**Author:** [@JoeRocket23](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JoeRocket23)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2009, 3:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-event-question-with-code/300477 "2009-11-22T03:34:43Z")
Hi Everyone! What is the correct event listener to detect a child added to the stage? I tried: function loadImage(url:String):void { imageLoader = new Loader(); imageLoader.load(new URLRequest(url)); imageLoader.c… --- ## [Actions on MovieClip instances](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actions-on-movieclip-instances/300476)
**Author:** [@Pherank](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pherank)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2009, 2:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actions-on-movieclip-instances/300476 "2009-11-22T02:13:03Z")
I'm trying to convert an old AS 2.0 file to 3.0, but keep getting this error: WARNING: Actions on button or MovieClip instances are not supported in ActionScript 3.0. All scripts on object instances will be ignored. … --- ## [Standalone vs Browser Player Performance](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/standalone-vs-browser-player-performance/300473)
**Author:** [@renton79](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/renton79)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2009, 10:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/standalone-vs-browser-player-performance/300473 "2009-11-21T22:27:08Z")
I have a problem with flash performance, I have some 3D scene with sphere not to complicated and a bitmap applied on it there also is a shading going on. Problem is that in flash CS4 player it runs very smooth but when I… --- ## [Type Coercion failed: cannot convert MyEvent@12345 to MyEvent?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/type-coercion-failed-cannot-convert-myevent-12345-to-myevent/300472)
**Author:** [@zeldalink](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zeldalink)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2009, 9:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/type-coercion-failed-cannot-convert-myevent-12345-to-myevent/300472 "2009-11-21T21:54:11Z")
\[FONT=Tahoma\] I'm getting an error in an AS3 class that I found on a site, which says that it cannot coerce MyEvent@12345 to MyEvent?? \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Tahoma\] What could be wrong? \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Tahoma\] TypeE… --- ## [Will OOP reduce performance](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/will-oop-reduce-performance/300471)
**Author:** [@kadaj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kadaj)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2009, 8:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/will-oop-reduce-performance/300471 "2009-11-21T20:33:59Z")
Will OOP reduce the performance of the application. I have to query 4 database with more than 1000 rows between each user inputs to give the output. The whole thing must be less than 5 seconds to the maximum extend and… --- ## [Suspicious Fail](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/suspicious-fail/300470)
**Author:** [@senocular](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/senocular)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2009, 5:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/suspicious-fail/300470 "2009-11-21T17:46:45Z")
http://failblog.org/2009/11/20/suspicious-fail/ \[image\] \[image\] --- ## [How do you add default items to authoring environment](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-add-default-items-to-authoring-environment/300467)
**Author:** [@flashCS4User](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashCS4User)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2009, 3:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-add-default-items-to-authoring-environment/300467 "2009-11-21T15:55:56Z")
I want to create a combo box with default items in it and then add it to the library within the authoring environment. It appears all the google searches out there only show how to add items to the combo box at runtime … --- ## [Parent error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parent-error/300466)
**Author:** [@lope](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lope)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2009, 3:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parent-error/300466 "2009-11-21T15:26:02Z")
im one of my classes i am trying to call a method from its parent class, but i am getting an error: if(parent){ parent.deactivatePanels(); } 1061: Call to a possibly undefined method deactivatePanels through a refere… --- ## [Upload photo function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/upload-photo-function/300463)
**Author:** [@RJM1985](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RJM1985)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2009, 2:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/upload-photo-function/300463 "2009-11-21T14:10:59Z")
Hey... Does anyone know how to make a picture upload function, kinda like \[COLOR=#003366\]http://yearbookyourself.com/\[/COLOR\], or less advanced.. Anyone know a good tutorial? \[smile\] Thanks --- ## [Photo upload function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-upload-function/300462)
**Author:** [@RJM1985](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RJM1985)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2009, 2:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-upload-function/300462 "2009-11-21T14:08:14Z")
Hey... Does anyone know how to make a picture upload function, kinda like http://yearbookyourself.com/, or less advanced.. Anyone know a good tutorial? \[smile\] Thanks --- ## [URL Request](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-request/300461)
**Author:** [@Gooo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Gooo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2009, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-request/300461 "2009-11-21T13:32:05Z")
Hi How do you load a DivX movie into a swf animation? I know this is how you load a swf. var swfLoader:Loader = new Loader(); var bgURL:URLRequest = new URLRequest("xx.swf"); swfLoader.contentLoaderInfo.addEventL… --- ## [Button colour](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-colour/300460)
**Author:** [@VenusAndMars](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/VenusAndMars)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2009, 12:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-colour/300460 "2009-11-21T12:48:18Z")
Hi, I have buttons with black text. The buttons (not the text) change colour to red when you rollover them. I can't seem to work out how to get the colour to stay red when it's clicked. Do I make a duplicate symbol whi… --- ## [Php without MySQL load in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-without-mysql-load-in-flash/300459)
**Author:** [@ericovna](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ericovna)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2009, 12:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-without-mysql-load-in-flash/300459 "2009-11-21T12:33:27Z")
Hello. I installed on my site php script "Cutenews". It works without any MySQL... It save all archives in text files. its PHP script looks like this: \ The file URL is http://pa… --- ## [Need help with my personal challenge](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-my-personal-challenge/300455)
**Author:** [@hobia1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hobia1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2009, 9:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-my-personal-challenge/300455 "2009-11-21T09:52:54Z")
Hi Guys an gals. I have managed to create a mysql database of pictures for our website. Now can get data from the site as text and put into flash. What I would like to do is to able to create a scroller from these 300 o… --- ## [Character fly away in platform game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/character-fly-away-in-platform-game/300454)
**Author:** [@ash\_at\_risk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ash_at_risk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2009, 9:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/character-fly-away-in-platform-game/300454 "2009-11-21T09:43:55Z")
hi guys, here i found a glitch, here is my code as it executes the character flies in decreasing y direction, & its motion along x-axis is jerky. var t:int=0; var wal:Array; wal=new Array(); var man:Object; var newAn… --- ## [Break problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/break-problem/300453)
**Author:** [@werehunt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/werehunt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2009, 7:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/break-problem/300453 "2009-11-21T07:36:40Z")
obvioulsy i dont know how to use break \[smiley\] this break doesnt termainte my for loop, it skips to the else below it, why is it doing that? if (\_mcArr.length == 0) { Mouse.hide(); } else { for (var i:in… --- ## [Targeting image problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targeting-image-problem/300452)
**Author:** [@FuglyBastard](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FuglyBastard)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2009, 7:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targeting-image-problem/300452 "2009-11-21T07:30:57Z")
Talking to a friend, He gave me a script to target an image to tell it to play the rotation of pictures inside it. It was a button that had Eye.play(); In its code(My image is named Eye). He said it was As2.0, … --- ## [Who knows where to download XRumer 5.0 Palla](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/who-knows-where-to-download-xrumer-5-0-palla/300451)
**Author:** [@Valerymig](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Valerymig)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2009, 6:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/who-knows-where-to-download-xrumer-5-0-palla/300451 "2009-11-21T06:47:16Z")
Who knows where to download XRumer 5.0 Palladium? Help, please. All recommend this program to effectively advertise on the Internet, this is the best program! --- ## [Jump into another url if it enters a certain frame](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jump-into-another-url-if-it-enters-a-certain-frame/300450)
**Author:** [@najib](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/najib)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2009, 6:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jump-into-another-url-if-it-enters-a-certain-frame/300450 "2009-11-21T06:30:29Z")
Hello i was wandering if a flash website can jump into another url if it enters a certain frame... For example maybe something like? on enterFrame { getURL("http://www.sample.com/", "\_self"); } how do i tell … --- ## [Error in creating flash8 movie.there was no enough memory space available](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-in-creating-flash8-movie-there-was-no-enough-memory-space-available/300449)
**Author:** [@Saras](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Saras)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2009, 5:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-in-creating-flash8-movie-there-was-no-enough-memory-space-available/300449 "2009-11-21T05:16:58Z")
My movie is very lengthy one.when i publishing i am getting error like this. please help me.. --- ## [CS4 AS3 how can I load and unload swf w/ flv w/out stacking?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs4-as3-how-can-i-load-and-unload-swf-w-flv-w-out-stacking/300448)
**Author:** [@kratos2010](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kratos2010)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2009, 4:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs4-as3-how-can-i-load-and-unload-swf-w-flv-w-out-stacking/300448 "2009-11-21T04:59:09Z")
I want to load and unload EXTERNAL SWF that contains FLV on mouse click. Loading and unloading the swf is NOT the issue. The problem is how do i get the external swf which contains an flv to stop playing and stacking up … [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1118) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1120)