# Latest **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1484 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1485 --- ## [Movie clip position Cookie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-position-cookie/287821)
**Author:** [@Matt\_da\_best](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Matt_da_best)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 5:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-position-cookie/287821 "2009-05-06T17:42:21Z")
\[FONT=Arial\]Is there any way that I can enable users save the position of a draggable box (for eg with cookies) and then press a button to reset the MC back to where it started off?\[/FONT\] \[FONT=Arial\]I am using Action… --- ## [Extract Number inside a String](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/extract-number-inside-a-string/287820)
**Author:** [@ruiganga](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ruiganga)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/extract-number-inside-a-string/287820 "2009-05-06T17:34:10Z")
HI I have the following string that is loaded from an API in a External site. var myString:String = 'code="33", format="jpg"'; How can I extract the 33 or the JPG inside the String. I know the String format is alwa… --- ## [Make Money Online - Top Websites](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-money-online-top-websites/287819)
**Author:** [@monalami](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/monalami)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-money-online-top-websites/287819 "2009-05-06T17:21:01Z")
websites for people who want to work at home and make money online. Associated Content Categories: Get Paid to Write http://www.associatedcontent.com/join.html?refer=433352 This community is FREE to join, so you ca… --- ## [Need horizontal dropdown menu for AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-horizontal-dropdown-menu-for-as2/287818)
**Author:** [@somnamblst](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/somnamblst)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-horizontal-dropdown-menu-for-as2/287818 "2009-05-06T17:19:18Z")
Long story short I just spent too much time perfecting a CSS/JS dropdown menu that I am going to have to port to Flash. I only need one of my buttons to dropdown. Nothing fancy because I am emulating the CSS menu. I've b… --- ## [Create an instance name in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-an-instance-name-in-as3/287817)
**Author:** [@nwglow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nwglow)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 5:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-an-instance-name-in-as3/287817 "2009-05-06T17:11:01Z")
I have a movieclip called bg\_mc. I don't want bg\_mc to show up until I click the btn. When I click the btn it will perform a wipe. Currently I have bg\_mc on stage because I need to access its instance name. I can't rem… --- ## [Facebook Application (game)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/facebook-application-game/287816)
**Author:** [@natronp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/natronp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 4:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/facebook-application-game/287816 "2009-05-06T16:53:29Z")
for Kirupa Members who haunt Facebook i took a flash matching game and made it into a facebook app: Flippin Friends if the link doesn't work, try loggin into facebook and doing a search for 'flippin friends' any in… --- ## [as3 contact form: null object reference](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-contact-form-null-object-reference/287815)
**Author:** [@j\_polo9](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/j_polo9)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-contact-form-null-object-reference/287815 "2009-05-06T16:37:22Z")
I am getting the error: TypeError: Error #1009: Cannot access a property or method of a null object reference. at MySite\_fla::contactForm\_8/sendForm() Any idea what the null object reference is is the sendForm() meth… --- ## [Flash Library Items as .swc files for Flex - with custom functionality](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-library-items-as-swc-files-for-flex-with-custom-functionality/287813)
**Author:** [@stephank](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stephank)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-library-items-as-swc-files-for-flex-with-custom-functionality/287813 "2009-05-06T16:25:37Z")
Hi Forum I would like to use multiple library items, created in the Flash IDE, with the same baseclass in Flex Builder3. In my case it would be a timeline containing 4 strips. Each strip has the same movieClip insta… --- ## [Iphone app programming on a PC?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/iphone-app-programming-on-a-pc/287812)
**Author:** [@oldmanwinter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oldmanwinter)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 4:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/iphone-app-programming-on-a-pc/287812 "2009-05-06T16:04:56Z")
i know; to make iphone apps you need a mac (or a hackintosh), but i'm broke, and if i can show that I can pick up iphone programming i might be able to get a job. I've heard the iphone SDK runs on obj C, which is bas… --- ## [Help on linking flash & html](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-on-linking-flash-html/287811)
**Author:** [@robthedesginer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/robthedesginer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-on-linking-flash-html/287811 "2009-05-06T15:22:31Z")
Hi everyone, i have a simple flash file within my index.html document, within which is an 'ENTER' button, which i wish to link into a separate html document (but within the same target window), called Felicity.html. C… --- ## [FLV Height problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-height-problem/287810)
**Author:** [@secci](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/secci)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-height-problem/287810 "2009-05-06T15:22:13Z")
i am trying to get the height of an flv, and whenever i try.. it comes up wrong for example it keeps coming up with 240 instead of 360 which it should be... any ideas? i have attached code below import fl.video.\*; va… --- ## [Wall Street virtual stock trade game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wall-street-virtual-stock-trade-game/287809)
**Author:** [@askoamere](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/askoamere)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 2:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wall-street-virtual-stock-trade-game/287809 "2009-05-06T14:58:34Z")
World is in financial crise, most of countries are in recession. For 2008, an estimated 2.6 million U.S. jobs were eliminated. In Russia only in december 2008 1.0 million jobs were eliminated. Learn how to survive and pl… --- ## [Wall Street virtual stock trade game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wall-street-virtual-stock-trade-game/287808)
**Author:** [@askoamere](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/askoamere)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 2:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wall-street-virtual-stock-trade-game/287808 "2009-05-06T14:57:04Z")
World is in financial crise, most of countries are in recession. For 2008, an estimated 2.6 million U.S. jobs were eliminated. In Russia only in december 2008 1.0 million jobs were eliminated. Learn how to survive and pl… --- ## [Wall Street virtual stock trade game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wall-street-virtual-stock-trade-game/287807)
**Author:** [@askoamere](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/askoamere)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 2:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wall-street-virtual-stock-trade-game/287807 "2009-05-06T14:56:21Z")
World is in financial crise, most of countries are in recession. For 2008, an estimated 2.6 million U.S. jobs were eliminated. In Russia only in december 2008 1.0 million jobs were eliminated. Learn how to survive and pl… --- ## [Wall Street virtual stock trade game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wall-street-virtual-stock-trade-game/287806)
**Author:** [@askoamere](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/askoamere)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 2:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wall-street-virtual-stock-trade-game/287806 "2009-05-06T14:55:36Z")
World is in financial crise, most of countries are in recession. For 2008, an estimated 2.6 million U.S. jobs were eliminated. In Russia only in december 2008 1.0 million jobs were eliminated. Learn how to survive and pl… --- ## [gotoAndPlay in AS3 fundamentally flawed?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandplay-in-as3-fundamentally-flawed/287805)
**Author:** [@Roboman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Roboman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 2:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandplay-in-as3-fundamentally-flawed/287805 "2009-05-06T14:41:37Z")
Hey all, I've recently come across what I think is a legitimate bug in the behaviour of gotoAndPlay in AS3 (using flash CS3), and I'm astounded I hadn't found it sooner. Please don't write this "bug" off as an artefact… --- ## [Making text size in inputtext field larger](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-text-size-in-inputtext-field-larger/287802)
**Author:** [@bboybeatle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bboybeatle)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 1:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-text-size-in-inputtext-field-larger/287802 "2009-05-06T13:35:49Z")
thats all i need to do. anyone know how?? --- ## [Script not working in Flash 8 or above](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/script-not-working-in-flash-8-or-above/287801)
**Author:** [@yachtpicasso](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yachtpicasso)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 1:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/script-not-working-in-flash-8-or-above/287801 "2009-05-06T13:04:54Z")
Hey guys, prefacing the fact that i am a total noob.... why wont thins srcipt work in flash 8 or above? var frameTime = 3; for (var i = 1; i\<=5; i++) { this.pointMc\["p"+i\].\_visible = 0; } this.pointMc.onEnterFrame =… --- ## [Making a imagezoom where content can't be stealed easily](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-imagezoom-where-content-cant-be-stealed-easily/287800)
**Author:** [@foobar\_fighter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/foobar_fighter)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 12:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-imagezoom-where-content-cant-be-stealed-easily/287800 "2009-05-06T12:39:16Z")
I'm going to build an application where I display an image, and people can use a magnifier to view the image in detail. However, I'd prefer the full resolution image not to be copied easily. I understand it's impossible … --- ## [Rotating Web Banners](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotating-web-banners/287799)
**Author:** [@Ebreezesoccer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ebreezesoccer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 12:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotating-web-banners/287799 "2009-05-06T12:25:13Z")
I have three web banners and I am wanting a new web banner to display a new banner in the same position after the previous banner gets done playing. I want these to load in a blank movie clip dynamicly from the same fo… --- ## [Identify!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/identify/287798)
**Author:** [@redViper](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/redViper)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 12:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/identify/287798 "2009-05-06T12:10:29Z")
hey guys I've attached an image to this post.. I need to know what font it is! I've spent so many hours lookin for it but coming up empty handed. Anyone got a clue? --- ## [Problem with displaying the data from Database on swf file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-displaying-the-data-from-database-on-swf-file/287797)
**Author:** [@swathi84\_k](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/swathi84_k)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 12:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-displaying-the-data-from-database-on-swf-file/287797 "2009-05-06T12:00:34Z")
Hi , I am new to flash.Thanks in Advance Please help me.... Actually my requirement is my application consists a button(submit\_Btn) when we click on the button(submit\_Btn), each time it must to database(through ser… --- ## [Removing children and Arrays?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-children-and-arrays/287796)
**Author:** [@SonOfChaos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SonOfChaos)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 11:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-children-and-arrays/287796 "2009-05-06T11:51:53Z")
Hi everybody, SOC here with my billionth question. Okay I have two arrays, one full of bullets, the other enemies. They compare each array and hit detect. The splice function is removing the Array instance of the enemy… --- ## [Problem with Flash and Cache](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-flash-and-cache/287795)
**Author:** [@SrihariCh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SrihariCh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 11:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-flash-and-cache/287795 "2009-05-06T11:39:24Z")
Hi all, I am new to Flash and ActionScript platform. Presently, I am using ActionScript 3.0.I know only basics of Flash but not in depth. My issue starts here: For example, In Windows Operating System, Paint-brush use… --- ## [Access MC property inside the MC itself?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-mc-property-inside-the-mc-itself/287794)
**Author:** [@Jazzperson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jazzperson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 11:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-mc-property-inside-the-mc-itself/287794 "2009-05-06T11:11:38Z")
Hi Kirupas! I have a small and properly very simple problem. I create a new Ball movieclip and sets the Uid property: var ball\_mc:Ball = new Ball(); ball\_mc.uID = "1232435"; addChild(ball\_mc); From outside the mo… --- ## [Questions for starter](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/questions-for-starter/287793)
**Author:** [@james04](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/james04)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 10:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/questions-for-starter/287793 "2009-05-06T10:56:29Z")
hi i m new here and i just started learning flash-actionscript Qs: 1)how can i use something as a backround (for example the tutorial with the snow http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash8/snow.htm) 2)what s the difference… --- ## [Images not appearing while publishing on web](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/images-not-appearing-while-publishing-on-web/287791)
**Author:** [@zona\_on](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zona_on)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 10:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/images-not-appearing-while-publishing-on-web/287791 "2009-05-06T10:27:17Z")
Hi, I have created a Flash object which uses an xml to read the image path and few other attributes. I could successfully generate the swf and publish (html) the object. When I view menu.html, independently in a browse… --- ## [\[ActionScript 2\] - how to detect if one movieclip has moved higher than the other](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-2-how-to-detect-if-one-movieclip-has-moved-higher-than-the-other/287790)
**Author:** [@AniKar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AniKar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 9:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-2-how-to-detect-if-one-movieclip-has-moved-higher-than-the-other/287790 "2009-05-06T09:22:30Z")
Hi All, I really need some help here :crying:. Am just a begineer with Actionscript but am picking up quite quickly. I been racking my brains and can't seem to find a solution. Basiaclly I've got 5 movieclips on the st… --- ## [MX2004 Html rendering causing effect problems in text field component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx2004-html-rendering-causing-effect-problems-in-text-field-component/287789)
**Author:** [@Pup\_100](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pup_100)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 8:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx2004-html-rendering-causing-effect-problems-in-text-field-component/287789 "2009-05-06T08:57:05Z")
Hi, I have a text field component that I am dynamically populating with text. The words appear one letter at a time in a “teleprinter” style fashion. I also have rendered certain words with HTML to make style changes … --- ## [Preload external text file can't display percentage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preload-external-text-file-cant-display-percentage/287783)
**Author:** [@iAMi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iAMi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 6:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preload-external-text-file-cant-display-percentage/287783 "2009-05-06T06:08:59Z")
I want to load an external text file, and display loading percentage in flash,so I could show user how far loading is completed. And the problem is I can see progress in trace window,no progross message displays in the t… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1483) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1485)