# Latest **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1442 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1443 --- ## [Loading external SWF?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-swf/289259)
**Author:** [@mngBJ](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mngBJ)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 5:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-swf/289259 "2009-05-28T05:16:02Z")
i'm learning AS3.0 just 2 days. i create a XML menu in AS3.0 /with tutorial/. my problem is loading external SWFs in AS 3.0, SWFs layered each other? i mean first one remove the previous one and load other one? and he… --- ## [Deep poo-poo: need hlp, transforming distance between 2 objects when scaled -](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/deep-poo-poo-need-hlp-transforming-distance-between-2-objects-when-scaled/289258)
**Author:** [@DavidOrtiz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DavidOrtiz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 4:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/deep-poo-poo-need-hlp-transforming-distance-between-2-objects-when-scaled/289258 "2009-05-28T04:19:25Z")
Hi guys, seems simple enough but let me explain: I have 2 sprites in a parent sprite(MainContainer) CircleClip - which has a child sprite sitting in its center( -circ.width/2, -circ.height/2) BoxClip - which has a ch… --- ## [Need to implement swfaddress](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-to-implement-swfaddress/289257)
**Author:** [@icebot07](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/icebot07)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 4:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-to-implement-swfaddress/289257 "2009-05-28T04:10:16Z")
another question for you as3 gurus: i have this code i set up to trap my id's (which come from an xml file). i'm trying to set up swfaddress to load each activityid, then get my URLs working... public function show… --- ## [Does anyone know of an existing XML product catalog tool?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-know-of-an-existing-xml-product-catalog-tool/289256)
**Author:** [@dlebovic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dlebovic)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 3:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-know-of-an-existing-xml-product-catalog-tool/289256 "2009-05-28T03:52:24Z")
I need to create a web product catalog for about 200 items. I am doing this as part of subsite for a large company and long-story short, I need to make this site self contained, without relying on any assistance from the… --- ## [Stutter Crash!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stutter-crash/289255)
**Author:** [@Lord\_Castellen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lord_Castellen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 3:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stutter-crash/289255 "2009-05-28T03:49:01Z")
so my computer has been consistantly crashing with DX9 games for a while now, im running windows vista ultimate 64x, with 6 Gbs of RAM, this crash is a few mins into the game the screen goes black and my speakers play th… --- ## [\[AS3\] Timer With Variable Tick](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-timer-with-variable-tick/289254)
**Author:** [@Flashh\_n00b](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flashh_n00b)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 3:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-timer-with-variable-tick/289254 "2009-05-28T03:46:36Z")
I have been trying to come up with a way to have a Timer of which I can modify the Tick time between executions. I have the tick amount as a variable but it seems like the Timer just evaluates that variable once at the s… --- ## [Worried about the future of flash/flex/air](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/worried-about-the-future-of-flash-flex-air/289253)
**Author:** [@parad0xl0g](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/parad0xl0g)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 2:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/worried-about-the-future-of-flash-flex-air/289253 "2009-05-28T02:05:10Z")
Hi everybody! This is my first post after many years. I used to feel a nice thing before when I used to read on a daily basis the kirupa's forums. I'm a ASP.NET programmer now trying to realize my dream of programming i… --- ## [Embedded Fonts Linkage problem with CSS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedded-fonts-linkage-problem-with-css/289252)
**Author:** [@headinapan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/headinapan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 1:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedded-fonts-linkage-problem-with-css/289252 "2009-05-28T01:46:40Z")
Hey, I've been struggling with an odd issue... I have embedded all of my different fonts in the library - (ie Regular, Bold, Semibold versions) When I try to call those fonts via their linkage name from my CSS file… --- ## [AS2: Get Form - Please help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-get-form-please-help/289251)
**Author:** [@adiosamigos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adiosamigos)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 1:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-get-form-please-help/289251 "2009-05-28T01:44:57Z")
Hi I have a flash document with a flash form on it. I'm using it a bit like the search feature on sites so you put your info in and then it brings up the php page that echos information. I have used this for the butt… --- ## [Uploading photos using php & mysql](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/uploading-photos-using-php-mysql/289250)
**Author:** [@drummer392](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/drummer392)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 12:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/uploading-photos-using-php-mysql/289250 "2009-05-28T00:55:22Z")
Hey guys, I am trying to make a CMS where the user can edit or make new pages and can change text and photos. I have the text part down, but does anyone know of any good websites or just knows how to upload photos us… --- ## [Dragging movieclip one or more levels up](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dragging-movieclip-one-or-more-levels-up/289249)
**Author:** [@ikonik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ikonik)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 11:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dragging-movieclip-one-or-more-levels-up/289249 "2009-05-27T23:24:39Z")
I have the following display structure BASE (library instance of a movieClip) \[COLOR=White\]\_\_\_\_\[/COLOR\]| \[COLOR=White\]\_\_\_\_\[/COLOR\]Option\[1\] (array instance of MovieCl… --- ## [Shortcut to fix conflicting stylesheets](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shortcut-to-fix-conflicting-stylesheets/289247)
**Author:** [@NeoDreamer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NeoDreamer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 11:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shortcut-to-fix-conflicting-stylesheets/289247 "2009-05-27T23:12:18Z")
I'm using some third party code that has their own stylesheets. Many of its CSS definitions are conflicting with my navigation elements. To fix it, I wrapped their code in a \
and did this to their st… --- ## [FTP connection / Flash front end](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ftp-connection-flash-front-end/289246)
**Author:** [@Digitalosophy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Digitalosophy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 10:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ftp-connection-flash-front-end/289246 "2009-05-27T22:55:51Z")
Hello all, I am in the process of planning a project and I would love some input on the following. I have most of this planned out and really this should be straight forward and not too difficult. The goal: Create… --- ## [AS2: Five Star Rating System](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-five-star-rating-system/289245)
**Author:** [@adiosamigos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adiosamigos)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 10:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-five-star-rating-system/289245 "2009-05-27T22:49:05Z")
Hi Does anyone know how I would go about doing this? I only want it to work as a form so i can have a php file process it. I don't need the actionscript just an idea of how I should start. If i get it done i'll p… --- ## [Loading successive swfs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-successive-swfs/289243)
**Author:** [@bhnh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bhnh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 9:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-successive-swfs/289243 "2009-05-27T21:51:57Z")
My grey matter is burned out at this point of the day, so the solution to the following is probably obvious. I have a loader which is supposed to load a number of .swfs, loading the next one when the last one is comple… --- ## [AS3 Flash DJ (Mixing App)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-flash-dj-mixing-app/289240)
**Author:** [@lewi\_p](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lewi_p)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 9:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-flash-dj-mixing-app/289240 "2009-05-27T21:41:52Z")
Hey, I've always wanted to a real DJ application in Flash, and now with player 10's new sound API we're getting closer! Here's a little app I've been working on; No mp3s are part of the file itself, it runs off the u… --- ## [Retrieving data from a cookie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/retrieving-data-from-a-cookie/289239)
**Author:** [@fido\_glc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fido_glc)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 9:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/retrieving-data-from-a-cookie/289239 "2009-05-27T21:29:55Z")
Hello. I have a problem with using a cookie in Flash and I need some help. I don't know too much about cookies so I am looking forward to your help. What I need is to retrieve the username from a cookie into Flash. I… --- ## [Loading Library items via an Array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-library-items-via-an-array/289238)
**Author:** [@jeancnicolas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeancnicolas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 9:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-library-items-via-an-array/289238 "2009-05-27T21:11:33Z")
Hello! I used to put a load of instance names linking to library objs into an array in AS2, then use a loop to add them to the stage.. I htought this would work in AS3, alas no. var list:Array new Array("one", "two"… --- ## [onMetaData function not working - AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onmetadata-function-not-working-as3/289236)
**Author:** [@2muchjoy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/2muchjoy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onmetadata-function-not-working-as3/289236 "2009-05-27T20:54:53Z")
I am having trouble accessing the metadata from an flv on FMS 2.0. My script is ignoring my onMetaData function ever since I switched from a local FLV (which worked fine) to accessing the FLV using RTMP. This makes me th… --- ## [How to Use Flash with PHP and mySQL Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-use-flash-with-php-and-mysql-question/289235)
**Author:** [@shoalzolo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shoalzolo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 8:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-use-flash-with-php-and-mysql-question/289235 "2009-05-27T20:25:20Z")
So I have attempted the tutorial and I think I pretty much crashed and burned. To view the tutorial go here: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/flash\_php\_mysql.htm So I did everything the tutorial says to… --- ## [Very Simple Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-simple-question/289234)
**Author:** [@adamcelikay](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adamcelikay)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 8:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-simple-question/289234 "2009-05-27T20:10:44Z")
I'm getting very annoyed with AS2. I have a whole page full of buttons leading to different points on the time line (frameNumber) and for some reason some mouseOver effects are leading to other buttons mouseOver. I thoug… --- ## [Convert text (data) to xml structure format](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-text-data-to-xml-structure-format/289233)
**Author:** [@minopharma](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/minopharma)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 8:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-text-data-to-xml-structure-format/289233 "2009-05-27T20:09:31Z")
Hi to all! This is my first post in this forum and I'll try to best explain my problem. I'm working on a AS3(AIR) application, i.e., some text transposer. Let's say I have a dynamic textbox (some previously transposed … --- ## [Flash 8 AS2 - adding pause button to xml slide show](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-as2-adding-pause-button-to-xml-slide-show/289231)
**Author:** [@puffahippo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/puffahippo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-as2-adding-pause-button-to-xml-slide-show/289231 "2009-05-27T19:49:03Z")
Hi there, Wondering if anyone can help me. I've managed to get a slide show up and running using xml, actionscript and the wonders of the internet but I can't work out how add a pause button. Any help would be much app… --- ## [Qeustion](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/qeustion/289230)
**Author:** [@dipset0181](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dipset0181)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 7:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/qeustion/289230 "2009-05-27T19:16:43Z")
Hi, i,m makin a website, it has a user login system i,m looking for a way to upload a text file and link it to the member who uploaded it. So that it can click on it and download/view it? Anyone? please help me out t… --- ## [SWFaddress with XML menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swfaddress-with-xml-menu/289229)
**Author:** [@Dimitree](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dimitree)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swfaddress-with-xml-menu/289229 "2009-05-27T19:10:27Z")
Does anybody knows If an XML menu works with the \[COLOR="DarkRed"\]SWFaddress\[/COLOR\] concept? I can only find tutorials about the classic buttons menu (with timeline based transitions) --- ## [\[AS2.0\] Search Function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-0-search-function/289228)
**Author:** [@neonreel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/neonreel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-0-search-function/289228 "2009-05-27T19:00:41Z")
Hello All, I was wondering if anyone could point me in the right direction as to how to implement a search function into a flash site. Any suggestions would be great Thanks in Advance, neonreel --- ## [\[AS2\] Can't load specific childnode from XML file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-cant-load-specific-childnode-from-xml-file/289227)
**Author:** [@Mindsplit](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mindsplit)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 6:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-cant-load-specific-childnode-from-xml-file/289227 "2009-05-27T18:51:40Z")
hi everyone im working on a flash file where im loading a title, description and image from an xml file. im using this tutorial from Kirupa ( http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/xml\_flash\_photogallery.htm ) and ha… --- ## [Input TextField not allowing input!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-textfield-not-allowing-input/289226)
**Author:** [@mbuna](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mbuna)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 6:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-textfield-not-allowing-input/289226 "2009-05-27T18:46:55Z")
I am going nuts here. I've searched exhaustively, and cannot seem to find anyone else experiencing my issue, so it must be something elementary I am not grasping. I'm creating TextFields dynamically, for use as input box… --- ## [Which way is better for trace()?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/which-way-is-better-for-trace/289225)
**Author:** [@kadaj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kadaj)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 5:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/which-way-is-better-for-trace/289225 "2009-05-27T17:58:53Z")
What I mean is : var a:int = 10; var b:int = 20; var c:int; //------- METHOD 1 -------// c = a + b; trace("Sum", c); //-------METHOD 2 -------// c = a + b; trace("Sum" + c); // Here instead of comma I've u… --- ## [Which way is better for trace()?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/which-way-is-better-for-trace/289224)
**Author:** [@kadaj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kadaj)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 5:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/which-way-is-better-for-trace/289224 "2009-05-27T17:56:21Z")
What I mean is : var a:int = 10; var b:int = 20; var c:int; //------- METHOD 1 -------// c = a + b; trace("Sum", c); //-------METHOD 2 -------// c = a + b; trace("Sum" + c); // Here instead of comma I've u… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1441) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1443)