# Latest **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1483 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1484 --- ## [Converting Send to SendAndLoad](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-send-to-sendandload/287858)
**Author:** [@arunforce](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arunforce)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2009, 2:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-send-to-sendandload/287858 "2009-05-07T02:47:01Z")
var listener:Object = new Object(); listener.onComplete = function(target:MovieClip, load\_var:LoadVars) { load\_var.send("myname.php", "", "POST"); } This works fine, but it redirects the SWF to a the page. So I l… --- ## [EventListener and user control](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/eventlistener-and-user-control/287856)
**Author:** [@warren](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/warren)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2009, 2:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/eventlistener-and-user-control/287856 "2009-05-07T02:28:16Z")
Hello all. Thank you for the help! I call an mc1 (rg1, mb1) of 48 frames. Once the 48 frames cycles through once, it stops as designed (no looping). Q: How do I return control back to the user? For example, doubl… --- ## [Great looking gallery - but how?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/great-looking-gallery-but-how/287855)
**Author:** [@paulie\_h](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/paulie_h)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2009, 1:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/great-looking-gallery-but-how/287855 "2009-05-07T01:53:25Z")
Hi Guys, Stumbled across this excellent gallery - but have no idea how to achieve it. there are no contact details! http://www.quis.cc/ --- ## ["if" statement - Was wondering if anyone knew how to simplify this](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-statement-was-wondering-if-anyone-knew-how-to-simplify-this/287853)
**Author:** [@maxflash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/maxflash)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2009, 1:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-statement-was-wondering-if-anyone-knew-how-to-simplify-this/287853 "2009-05-07T01:38:26Z")
I've been developing a project where when six buttons (out of 28) are clicked it determines which animation will then play (there are 16 animations in total eg: Fanimation, FWanimation, FEanimation, FAanimation, Wanimati… --- ## [Question about tutorial on kirupa: parse news headline](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-tutorial-on-kirupa-parse-news-headline/287852)
**Author:** [@ngquochung86](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ngquochung86)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2009, 12:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-tutorial-on-kirupa-parse-news-headline/287852 "2009-05-07T00:30:48Z")
I've just read one tutorial from tutorial of kirupa and I couldn't understand part of the code. The source code of that tutorial can be download here: http://www.kirupa.com/web/code/xml\_intermediate.zip Here is the link… --- ## [OS X Server "talking to foreign countries"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/os-x-server-talking-to-foreign-countries/287849)
**Author:** [@Mak\_Valley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mak_Valley)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 11:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/os-x-server-talking-to-foreign-countries/287849 "2009-05-06T23:53:19Z")
I work for a program in a high school, and we are running an old xserve with 10.3 on it. The only services we use are AFP, Open Directory, and web. The dept. of education asked us take our server down because as of 4/23/… --- ## [Need programmer for browser flash game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-programmer-for-browser-flash-game/287848)
**Author:** [@htmlsam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/htmlsam)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 11:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-programmer-for-browser-flash-game/287848 "2009-05-06T23:47:28Z")
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pm9YLo6AdKg check the visual concept and email me \[smile\] thanks in advance \[smile\] htmlsam@hotmail.com --- ## [Reading and writing xml](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-and-writing-xml/287847)
**Author:** [@jkirkerx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jkirkerx)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 11:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-and-writing-xml/287847 "2009-05-06T23:36:08Z")
I've been searching all morning for some samples on how to read and write xml files. Here's what I have so far. My XML File called Call2Action.xml \ \ **Author:** [@brellis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/brellis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 11:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-pull-a-variable-from-php-or-xml-into-dynamic-textbox/287846 "2009-05-06T23:21:28Z") OK, I have my php and MySQL working fine. I'm pulling the data. I found how to format the data that is returned in the php as XML. My problem is I can't get my Flash textbox to load the variable from the php file. Like m… --- ## [Manipulating instances from external class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/manipulating-instances-from-external-class/287845)
**Author:** [@Stubbs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Stubbs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 10:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/manipulating-instances-from-external-class/287845 "2009-05-06T22:56:33Z")
Hey, I've got an image slider that I'm trying to convert to external classes (OOP and everything). I've got four bars on stage (bar1, bar2, etc.) and I'm shifting them left and right from a "Shifter" class through libra… --- ## [Some mystery traces](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/some-mystery-traces/287844)
**Author:** [@rondog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rondog)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 10:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/some-mystery-traces/287844 "2009-05-06T22:43:00Z")
I have a Player class that is using the FLVPlayback component and when I compile, I get these traces in my output window: \_streamLength = NaN calling getStreamLength calling getStreamLengthResult(6342.531) I do not… --- ## [Tile Scrolling](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tile-scrolling/287842)
**Author:** [@four4swords](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/four4swords)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 10:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tile-scrolling/287842 "2009-05-06T22:31:34Z")
Hi, I'm trying to create a tiled RPG-like map. Right now I have my tile engine which spits out a 20 X 8 tiled map of 50px by 50px movieclips, and each of these movieclips flip to their assigned tile frame. Now, I als… --- ## [Powerpoint Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/powerpoint-question/287841)
**Author:** [@DanontheMoon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DanontheMoon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 10:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/powerpoint-question/287841 "2009-05-06T22:12:31Z")
Hey, y'all. Has anyone here ever used any apps that convert Powerpoint slideshows into movie files? Are there any that are worth a squat? Right now, my client has some Powerpoints to incorporate into some videos. Opt… --- ## [Rant: else... do nothing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rant-else-do-nothing/287840)
**Author:** [@senocular](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/senocular)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 10:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rant-else-do-nothing/287840 "2009-05-06T22:10:30Z")
ARG! I hate finding these! if (something){ doSomething(); }else{ // do nothing } Honestly, is the else necessary? I'd understand if maybe you had something else there that maybe you'd want to run or maybe n… --- ## [Sales - Design and Development](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sales-design-and-development/287839)
**Author:** [@dColumbus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dColumbus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 10:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sales-design-and-development/287839 "2009-05-06T22:01:10Z")
Position: Salesman Category: Web / Desktop Design & Development Description: Looking for an individual who can sell web and application contracts. You sell and close, we do the design and development. We both ma… --- ## [Unloading image in loader on thumb click](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unloading-image-in-loader-on-thumb-click/287838)
**Author:** [@danEdmonds](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/danEdmonds)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 9:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unloading-image-in-loader-on-thumb-click/287838 "2009-05-06T21:35:37Z")
Alright. I finally found a tutorial that works for what I am trying to do. The thumbs load on a grid and when I click on the thumb they load in the loader. Now I am having trouble removing them. The tutorial has the remo… --- ## [Not Centering Correctly!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/not-centering-correctly/287836)
**Author:** [@split67](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/split67)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 9:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/not-centering-correctly/287836 "2009-05-06T21:12:50Z")
I've attached a screen capture of what is going on. Why is the below code not working properly? I've looked everywhere and everything is the same for centering a video on the stage. For some reason, it's moving the top l… --- ## [Isometric: Anybody have a good resource for slope terrain and mouse picking?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/isometric-anybody-have-a-good-resource-for-slope-terrain-and-mouse-picking/287835)
**Author:** [@sofakng](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sofakng)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 9:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/isometric-anybody-have-a-good-resource-for-slope-terrain-and-mouse-picking/287835 "2009-05-06T21:11:24Z")
I'm trying to write a simple isometric game engine that supports sloped terrain (eg. different heights), stacking objects on top of each other, and mouse picking. The sloped terrain (plus accurate mouse picking) seems … --- ## [List Component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/list-component/287834)
**Author:** [@Crystal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Crystal)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 8:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/list-component/287834 "2009-05-06T20:55:16Z")
Hi All- I have created a game using the Flash list component. I can get everything styled how I want; however, I can't seem to disable the "selectionColor". I do not want the list items to be clickable, or highlight … --- ## [Update Libary Item, All Instances Reduced to 25% of Normal Size](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/update-libary-item-all-instances-reduced-to-25-of-normal-size/287833)
**Author:** [@DrZoop](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DrZoop)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 8:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/update-libary-item-all-instances-reduced-to-25-of-normal-size/287833 "2009-05-06T20:32:54Z")
\--Back Story-- After much procrastination, I had to bite the bullet and get back to work on a pre-existing Flash game. The artists have given me hundreds of new images. I told the artists to keep all the file names t… --- ## [Iterate Through Library](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/iterate-through-library/287832)
**Author:** [@DrZoop](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DrZoop)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/iterate-through-library/287832 "2009-05-06T20:20:39Z")
\---Question-- I am curious if there is a way to "iterate through the library." Meaning, write a for loop that goes through each item in the library. If there is such a thing, it would probably only include linked it… --- ## [Mc.addchild(mc) problem see code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-addchild-mc-problem-see-code/287831)
**Author:** [@ozkanb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ozkanb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-addchild-mc-problem-see-code/287831 "2009-05-06T20:12:57Z")
hi, i want to make 4 buttons (movieclip+text) with a for iteration. first i make the movieclips(rectangles) and then i do movieclip.addchild(textfield) here is my one and only code: package { import flash.di… --- ## [Load html Text file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-html-text-file/287830)
**Author:** [@cortezcreations](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cortezcreations)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 8:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-html-text-file/287830 "2009-05-06T20:09:56Z")
Hello all hoping someone can help out here. I'm trying to setup a WYSIWYG text editor for a flash text CMS. the first bit I'm stuck on is loading a saved text file here is the current actionscript that loads the text i… --- ## [PHP and ComboBox AS2.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-and-combobox-as2-0/287829)
**Author:** [@neonreel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/neonreel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 8:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-and-combobox-as2-0/287829 "2009-05-06T20:04:47Z")
Hi, I have searched far and wide on google and various forums and can not come up with a solid answer. I have a contact form that I am modifying into a questionnaire form using Input text boxes and PHP. My PHP is sim… --- ## [What is wrong with my script](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-wrong-with-my-script/287828)
**Author:** [@daniel\_mihalcea](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daniel_mihalcea)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 7:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-wrong-with-my-script/287828 "2009-05-06T19:43:53Z")
Hello there. I have some functions that are creating a table with items and I have the possibility to delete that elements. My table appear if I press a button. And my elements are represented by arrays. My problem is th… --- ## [\[FlashCS3/AS2\] Unable to target dynamically created MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashcs3-as2-unable-to-target-dynamically-created-mc/287827)
**Author:** [@eclosion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eclosion)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 7:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashcs3-as2-unable-to-target-dynamically-created-mc/287827 "2009-05-06T19:06:56Z")
Hi all, I'm having trouble targeting a dynamically created, nested MC. Basically, I'm creating a dropdown menu that populates according to data from an external XML file. Each of the instances of cityName\_mc are dyna… --- ## [Very neat photo essay](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-neat-photo-essay/287826)
**Author:** [@lorren\_biffin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lorren_biffin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 6:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-neat-photo-essay/287826 "2009-05-06T18:44:12Z")
http://www.dayswithmyfather.com/ The 'Kool' is mainly in the story and presentation, not so much the interaction or UI. --- ## [Long Drop down button list](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/long-drop-down-button-list/287825)
**Author:** [@rserge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rserge)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 6:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/long-drop-down-button-list/287825 "2009-05-06T18:37:12Z")
I am trying to create a drop down button with many items in the drop down. So many that I need to be able to scroll down through the list. See drop down at https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos… --- ## [Flash Contact Form (AS2)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-contact-form-as2/287824)
**Author:** [@crazy\_clairey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/crazy_clairey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 6:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-contact-form-as2/287824 "2009-05-06T18:36:36Z")
Hi there, I have foudn lots of tutorials online on how to make a contact form in flash but they all seem to be within movie clips. Is there a way that I can just create input text boxes without the movieclip? I am want… --- ## [How do I link 3 pages? (Flash9/actionscript3.0)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-link-3-pages-flash9-actionscript3-0/287822)
**Author:** [@jackboss](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jackboss)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 6:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-link-3-pages-flash9-actionscript3-0/287822 "2009-05-06T18:04:10Z")
How do I link my 3 flash web pages (with: Flash9/actionscript3.0) ? What do I need to write in "actionscript"...in order for me to go in to my 2nd & 3rd page...on my web site...when I click the link button? Your help… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1482) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1484)