# Latest **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1150 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1151 --- ## [Loading pics from xml question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-pics-from-xml-question/299440)
**Author:** [@oluc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oluc)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2009, 4:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-pics-from-xml-question/299440 "2009-11-05T04:27:28Z")
Hello, I was trying not to post something and figure it out on my own but now, after hours and hours and days of study trying to figure this out and not, I have given in and really need some help!! I have an XML docume… --- ## [How to convert video files to MP4/3GP/WMV/FLV and other video formats](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-convert-video-files-to-mp4-3gp-wmv-flv-and-other-video-formats/299439)
**Author:** [@joyety](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joyety)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2009, 4:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-convert-video-files-to-mp4-3gp-wmv-flv-and-other-video-formats/299439 "2009-11-05T04:16:16Z")
I am not very good at digital stuff and I don't know exactly what the video format is, such as mp4, wmv, avi, and so on. I only know my iPod accepts mp4 video, my windows movie make supports wmv and if you want to upload… --- ## [Bitmap caching filters](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmap-caching-filters/299438)
**Author:** [@Scythe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Scythe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2009, 4:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmap-caching-filters/299438 "2009-11-05T04:12:47Z")
I am aware that whenever a DisplayObject has filters applied to it, cacheAsBitmap is always true. Is there any way to turn this off? Yes, I know doing so could result in slowdown due to lengthy calculations repeated over… --- ## [AS2 Replacing swf within html file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-replacing-swf-within-html-file/299437)
**Author:** [@almondo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/almondo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2009, 3:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-replacing-swf-within-html-file/299437 "2009-11-05T03:37:55Z")
Does anyone know how i can replace an swf file within an html (index.html) file without linking to another html file... any help would be awesome!! --- ## [gotoAndStop is failing on me](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandstop-is-failing-on-me/299436)
**Author:** [@Press\_Tilty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Press_Tilty)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2009, 3:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandstop-is-failing-on-me/299436 "2009-11-05T03:34:18Z")
alright, i have a problem: i've got a function (that works perfectly otherwise) that says gotoAndStop ("World", 1); after the if statement (in the function) is called. It won't go to the frame. I've checked the s… --- ## [Nesting swf files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nesting-swf-files/299435)
**Author:** [@almondo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/almondo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2009, 3:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nesting-swf-files/299435 "2009-11-05T03:23:32Z")
Hi... can anyone help?? I'm loading an external swf into a movie clip and i want a button in the external swf to load a different external swf into the same movie clip... ie. root.myloader.loadClip("videoPlayer.swf", "\_r… --- ## [matrix3D rotation being odd](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/matrix3d-rotation-being-odd/299434)
**Author:** [@Synn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Synn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2009, 3:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/matrix3d-rotation-being-odd/299434 "2009-11-05T03:17:13Z")
Situation: Hello, I'm trying to make a "room" in flash in which you can "move" around in. I set up the room with flash cs4 3d functionality. \*\*SWF: \*\*http://www.swfcabin.com/open/1257388415 (use arrows) Problem: Rota… --- ## [Liquid Layout but Only in One Part of Site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/liquid-layout-but-only-in-one-part-of-site/299433)
**Author:** [@mark2741](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mark2741)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2009, 2:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/liquid-layout-but-only-in-one-part-of-site/299433 "2009-11-05T02:14:37Z")
I'm trying to create an all Flash site in which the content portion of the site (which will contain photo galleries) will scale properly to fit the browser. Here is an example of exactly what I'm trying to accomplish: h… --- ## [Describe what instance of a class a PHP object is?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/describe-what-instance-of-a-class-a-php-object-is/299432)
**Author:** [@IQAndreas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IQAndreas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2009, 12:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/describe-what-instance-of-a-class-a-php-object-is/299432 "2009-11-05T00:19:56Z")
PHP isn't my strong point. I have more of an AS3 background. Personally, I hate how untyped PHP is. :td: Does anyone know if there is any way to output, either as a String or a class object what class an object passed … --- ## [CS3/AS2 -Text Scroller Cannot Embed Font, Need To Link Font From Server](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2-text-scroller-cannot-embed-font-need-to-link-font-from-server/299430)
**Author:** [@littleginelli](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/littleginelli)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2009, 11:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2-text-scroller-cannot-embed-font-need-to-link-font-from-server/299430 "2009-11-04T23:32:20Z")
Hi all - ok here goes somethin So I bought a text scroller flash file and am now trying to tailor it to my needs. This is it: http://activeden.net/item/dynamic-external-text-scroll-with-easing/2612 It is composed of… --- ## [Text Scroll Box Cannot Embed Font - Need To Link Font From Server?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-scroll-box-cannot-embed-font-need-to-link-font-from-server/299429)
**Author:** [@littleginelli](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/littleginelli)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2009, 11:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-scroll-box-cannot-embed-font-need-to-link-font-from-server/299429 "2009-11-04T23:28:09Z")
Hi all - ok here goes somethin So I bought a text scroller flash file and am now trying to tailor it to my needs. This is it: http://activeden.net/item/dynamic-external-text-scroll-with-easing/2612 It is composed of… --- ## [Scrollbar for the Timeline Issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollbar-for-the-timeline-issues/299428)
**Author:** [@Disgraph](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Disgraph)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2009, 11:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollbar-for-the-timeline-issues/299428 "2009-11-04T23:12:10Z")
Hey folks. Problem I was wondering if you guys could help me with. I'm trying to build a navigation system for a horizontal side scrolling website. To do that that, I'm trying to build a scroll bar that scrolls throu… --- ## [New Portfolio Site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-portfolio-site/299427)
**Author:** [@tfoston](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tfoston)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2009, 10:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-portfolio-site/299427 "2009-11-04T22:30:57Z")
Any feedback, good and bad is highly appreciated. Its about 50% complete. http://www.skyxl.com --- ## [createMonth function - a different way to work the days](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/createmonth-function-a-different-way-to-work-the-days/299426)
**Author:** [@imagined](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/imagined)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2009, 10:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/createmonth-function-a-different-way-to-work-the-days/299426 "2009-11-04T22:29:20Z")
The events part doesn't work yet. The part I need help first is on the way the days are populated. I use a for loop but I think there might be a better way, getting the first day of the calendar and then probably addin… --- ## [No more talking ads!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/no-more-talking-ads/299424)
**Author:** [@ajcates](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ajcates)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2009, 9:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/no-more-talking-ads/299424 "2009-11-04T21:40:42Z")
Lately ive been noticing these stupid Site pal ads that talk! I understand ads are important to keep the site alive but do they have to make sounds? --- ## [Trying to name a variable](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-name-a-variable/299423)
**Author:** [@decimal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/decimal)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2009, 9:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-name-a-variable/299423 "2009-11-04T21:39:05Z")
I have a 2 frame movie. It's basically drag and drop movieclips onto targets and see if they're correct. When the draggable movie clip is dropped onto the correct movie clip, the user clicks a done button and sees if the… --- ## [Soma Jones](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/soma-jones/299422)
**Author:** [@Soma\_Jones](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Soma_Jones)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2009, 9:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/soma-jones/299422 "2009-11-04T21:00:02Z")
I made this site for my own amusement and to get my friends who ask for CDs off my back. I'm just curious what other more experienced people think... www.somajones.com --- ## [How to Shoot Yourself in the Foot in Any Programming Language](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-shoot-yourself-in-the-foot-in-any-programming-language/299421)
**Author:** [@ramie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ramie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2009, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-shoot-yourself-in-the-foot-in-any-programming-language/299421 "2009-11-04T20:54:55Z")
Spied this on Twitter earlier, made me laugh. The PHP analogy is particularly funny. http://www.fullduplex.org/humor/2006/10/how-to-shoot-yourself-in-the-foot-in-any-programming-language/ --- ## [Help w/ Preloader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-w-preloader/299420)
**Author:** [@Vanss472](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vanss472)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2009, 8:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-w-preloader/299420 "2009-11-04T20:48:34Z")
Hello, I need help with the preloader: http://eastpr.com/index.php?option=com\_content&view=article&id=9&Itemid=39 I feel is running a little bit slow..don't you think? pleases let me know what you think V :to: --- ## [Scale Movieclip depending on time elapsed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scale-movieclip-depending-on-time-elapsed/299419)
**Author:** [@gregmax](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gregmax)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2009, 8:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scale-movieclip-depending-on-time-elapsed/299419 "2009-11-04T20:36:51Z")
I having a hard time on a small task that I thought was easy to accomplish, but it is taking me longer than expected and not the results I am wanting. I am developing a shooting game. I have a hero that can shoot only … --- ## [Serenity 2009](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/serenity-2009/299417)
**Author:** [@Vanss472](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vanss472)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2009, 7:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/serenity-2009/299417 "2009-11-04T19:47:25Z")
\[image\] \[FONT=Arial Narrow\] VM Media Designer \[/FONT\] enjoy! :sonic: --- ## [Flash Blog: How do i create a "Comment" field in Flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-blog-how-do-i-create-a-comment-field-in-flash/299416)
**Author:** [@helious](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/helious)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2009, 7:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-blog-how-do-i-create-a-comment-field-in-flash/299416 "2009-11-04T19:14:55Z")
Hi Kirupa \[smile\] I want to make a really cool Blog, all in Flash. i will then post my thoughts on Flash, the business, etc. But i am having one issue. Does anyone know how to create a Comment box, so that people c… --- ## [HOw to publish As3 project on Web](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-publish-as3-project-on-web/299415)
**Author:** [@harshpandya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/harshpandya)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2009, 6:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-publish-as3-project-on-web/299415 "2009-11-04T18:57:53Z")
Hi guys, I wrote this class and calling that as3 class in my flash application when i run my FLA file swf file shows the things how i wanted, It works when i publish swf file and run that swf file - when i put this… --- ## [How to remove previous SWF file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-remove-previous-swf-file/299414)
**Author:** [@qpixo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/qpixo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2009, 6:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-remove-previous-swf-file/299414 "2009-11-04T18:55:08Z")
I have downloaded a slideshow xml example to load any jpeg files but I want to be able to load a collection of .swf files as well. Here's example that I downloaded: http://simplistika.com/as3-xml-thumbnail-photo-galler… --- ## [Ye olde "Windows Explorers is not responding" error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ye-olde-windows-explorers-is-not-responding-error/299413)
**Author:** [@Sux2bu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sux2bu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2009, 6:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ye-olde-windows-explorers-is-not-responding-error/299413 "2009-11-04T18:43:28Z")
I recently bought a new desktop (Running Vista, and got an upgrade voucher to 7 with it). But I'm having the annoying "Windows Explorer is not responding" error when I launch several programs. Like today; I tried opening… --- ## [Need help adding click events to a simple slideshow flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-adding-click-events-to-a-simple-slideshow-flash/299412)
**Author:** [@jabberwok](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jabberwok)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2009, 6:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-adding-click-events-to-a-simple-slideshow-flash/299412 "2009-11-04T18:28:29Z")
Hi, I downloaded the trial of flash cs4 and have created a simnple flash This is my first time, I am creating a simple slideshow, each of the slides should be clickable and redirect the browser I created images then… --- ## [Exlcuding a specific value from an Array and changing the background color](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exlcuding-a-specific-value-from-an-array-and-changing-the-background-color/299411)
**Author:** [@Sux2bu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sux2bu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2009, 6:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exlcuding-a-specific-value-from-an-array-and-changing-the-background-color/299411 "2009-11-04T18:26:39Z")
First of all, hi! I'm Sux2bu, new to the forum and partially new to some advanced feats from AS3 \[smile\] So, 8 weeks ago I started with my GameDevelopment branch of the MediaTechnology tree at my school, and I am curre… --- ## [Target headache](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/target-headache/299410)
**Author:** [@centigrade](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/centigrade)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2009, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/target-headache/299410 "2009-11-04T18:00:56Z")
Hi this is my code. I'm using tweener for some animations but for some reason I can't get it to work with movie clip duplicates. The duplicate is called mainWave0 and I can do things like get the \_x value but I can't get… --- ## [PHP dosen't recoganise the var!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-dosent-recoganise-the-var/299409)
**Author:** [@ron\_ron](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ron_ron)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2009, 5:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-dosent-recoganise-the-var/299409 "2009-11-04T17:48:58Z")
Php dosen't pick thje \[COLOR=red\]FIN\[/COLOR\] values to get the data from the mysql db. Why is that? I really don't understand!!! CODE: var mcl:MovieClipLoader = new MovieClipLoader(); import gs.dataTransfer.XMLParser;; … --- ## [Stop files from preloading](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-files-from-preloading/299408)
**Author:** [@smakstudios](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/smakstudios)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2009, 5:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-files-from-preloading/299408 "2009-11-04T17:38:30Z")
I have a site at www.asylumartists.com , and when you enter the site, it says its loading 23 files. Inside my site swf there is around 12 videos on the main timeline, and each of them are flv components. Also my external… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1149) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1151)