# Latest **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1496 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1497 --- ## [\[AS2/AS3\] Stretcher and DistortGrid (image distortion)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-as3-stretcher-and-distortgrid-image-distortion/287413)
**Author:** [@philippeVK](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/philippeVK)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2009, 5:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-as3-stretcher-and-distortgrid-image-distortion/287413 "2009-04-30T17:41:20Z")
Hi! I made an image distortion class (similar to the DistortImage class of the Sandy3D engine) and I'm sharing it. "Why did you make it since the perfectly good DistortImage class exists?" will you ask me. Well, the li… --- ## [Object update switch case](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/object-update-switch-case/287412)
**Author:** [@Ethermammoth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ethermammoth)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2009, 5:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/object-update-switch-case/287412 "2009-04-30T17:31:06Z")
Following problem/question: I have a class containing a switch case which handles the behaviour of that class. Now i want to make a lot of instances/objects of this class on my stage. I want on every frame to execute … --- ## [Preloading With External Classes (Willing to Pay $$)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-with-external-classes-willing-to-pay/287410)
**Author:** [@hoyle\_billy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hoyle_billy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2009, 5:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-with-external-classes-willing-to-pay/287410 "2009-04-30T17:09:54Z")
Hello, I'm having problems preloading my Man.swf file. My Preloader.swf consists of this simple code: var l:Loader = new Loader(); l.contentLoaderInfo.addEventListener(ProgressEvent .PROGRESS, loop); l.contentLoader… --- ## [Preloading External Classes (Willing to Pay $$)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-external-classes-willing-to-pay/287409)
**Author:** [@hoyle\_billy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hoyle_billy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2009, 5:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-external-classes-willing-to-pay/287409 "2009-04-30T17:06:11Z")
Hello, I'm having problems preloading my Man.swf file. My Preloader.swf consists of this simple code: var l:Loader = new Loader(); l.contentLoaderInfo.addEventListener(ProgressEvent.PROGRESS, loop); l.contentLoaderI… --- ## [getURL on a movie clip?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-on-a-movie-clip/287408)
**Author:** [@losse](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/losse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2009, 4:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-on-a-movie-clip/287408 "2009-04-30T16:55:23Z")
Hi I know you can use the following code to make a button access a URL on release: on (release) { getURL("url.com"); } Just wondering if there is any other code or actionscript you can put on a movie clip so that… --- ## [\[Flash CS4\] AS2 - Stop flvplayback and jump to first frame](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-as2-stop-flvplayback-and-jump-to-first-frame/287406)
**Author:** [@jhester3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jhester3)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2009, 4:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-as2-stop-flvplayback-and-jump-to-first-frame/287406 "2009-04-30T16:08:38Z")
I am using the flvplayback component to load an flv from my local machine. It loads and plays back just fine. Now I want to add a button under the component that, when clicked, will stop playback and return the user t… --- ## [Rollover description](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollover-description/287405)
**Author:** [@flash\_fool](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flash_fool)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2009, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollover-description/287405 "2009-04-30T15:34:12Z")
i have an image in a css website. i want to be able to role over sections of the image and get either a description tag or a pop up tag. can anyone help --- ## [Bitmap disappear after setChildIndex](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmap-disappear-after-setchildindex/287404)
**Author:** [@ookla](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ookla)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2009, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmap-disappear-after-setchildindex/287404 "2009-04-30T15:22:49Z")
I have a bitmap inside a Movieclip. So, when I swap the parent, the bitmap disappears... This is my setup: ScreenMC Children: 0. name:instance178 type:object \[object Sprite\] 1. name:instance176 type:… --- ## [Video problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-problems/287403)
**Author:** [@neas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/neas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2009, 2:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-problems/287403 "2009-04-30T14:53:28Z")
Hi, I have a small video player in a flash page, it works but when I go to another frame (or page) then the video is still playing in the background, how can I get it to stop playing when I leave that frame. Also, I need… --- ## [Clearing the stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clearing-the-stage/287402)
**Author:** [@preciousroy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/preciousroy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2009, 2:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clearing-the-stage/287402 "2009-04-30T14:48:48Z")
Is there a blanket command for removing all children from the stage? Here's why I ask: I've got a loop set up for generating menu items. It works. Let's call it Loop 1. And I've got a loop set up to remove those obje… --- ## [Move movie clip with one click!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/move-movie-clip-with-one-click/287400)
**Author:** [@SirXbox](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SirXbox)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2009, 2:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/move-movie-clip-with-one-click/287400 "2009-04-30T14:43:50Z")
hello, heres the problem, i have made a movie clip so that you can drag and drop it with this code: on(press){ startDrag(this,false); } on(release){ stopDrag(); } thats all good, but i need a way so that af… --- ## [Importing maya/3ds max 3D models into flash CS4](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/importing-maya-3ds-max-3d-models-into-flash-cs4/287399)
**Author:** [@d2d82](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/d2d82)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2009, 2:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/importing-maya-3ds-max-3d-models-into-flash-cs4/287399 "2009-04-30T14:43:03Z")
Hi, I hope someone can help me answer whether or not you can import 3D models from either 3Ds max or Maya into flash CS4. If so what file format do you have to export them as?? If not what 3D software can you use to ex… --- ## [navigateToURL causes Adobe Flash Player Security](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/navigatetourl-causes-adobe-flash-player-security/287398)
**Author:** [@ThaJock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ThaJock)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2009, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/navigatetourl-causes-adobe-flash-player-security/287398 "2009-04-30T14:42:43Z")
This Adobe Flash Player Security box is really getting in my way. I have a button that acts as a lind to a web page It has this bit of code programmed to it: button.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK,buttonClick); f… --- ## [The WOW Experts - Augmented Reality](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-wow-experts-augmented-reality/287397)
**Author:** [@citruS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/citruS)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2009, 2:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-wow-experts-augmented-reality/287397 "2009-04-30T14:38:39Z")
Hi all, That's my first job using augmented reality. It's a campaign for MidiaEffects COLOR=Silver\[/COLOR\]. Unfortunately just who have a webcam can see the website. Take a look at: http://thewowexperts.com Thanks! … --- ## [I want my semi transparent OS X menubar back dammit](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-want-my-semi-transparent-os-x-menubar-back-dammit/287396)
**Author:** [@fasterthanlight](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fasterthanlight)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2009, 2:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-want-my-semi-transparent-os-x-menubar-back-dammit/287396 "2009-04-30T14:35:44Z")
For some reason my menu bar has turned itself into "non transparent mode" its just flat gray. I hate it. I want the semi transparency back, but everything I google for is telling me how to DISABLE the semi-transparency… --- ## [Universal mute - causing problems with Flv's?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/universal-mute-causing-problems-with-flvs/287395)
**Author:** [@tommyh85](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tommyh85)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2009, 2:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/universal-mute-causing-problems-with-flvs/287395 "2009-04-30T14:21:18Z")
Hi, I have 3 Flvs (brought in using the component inspector) I've coded them so when one finishes it plays the next - on one big loop.. My problems is, I need to add a mute button that mutes all sounds and the differ… --- ## [Physics, 3D and a little wave](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/physics-3d-and-a-little-wave/287394)
**Author:** [@pwdVergesser](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pwdVergesser)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2009, 1:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/physics-3d-and-a-little-wave/287394 "2009-04-30T13:31:25Z")
...what happens when you put Physics, 3D and a little wave-effect all together? Well, have a look \[image\] Launch And you can download the sources at the end of the article that I´ve written about it. \[wink\] Cheer… --- ## [Requesting some advice](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/requesting-some-advice/287393)
**Author:** [@Deborah](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Deborah)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2009, 12:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/requesting-some-advice/287393 "2009-04-30T12:59:54Z")
Hi, I am using php/mysql to generate email newsletters for my clients. Currently, a user selects a pre-made email template then uses a WYSIWYG editor to add their images/text. I would like to develop a nicer interface … --- ## [Hi Guys. I need your help please with importing an external video](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-guys-i-need-your-help-please-with-importing-an-external-video/287392)
**Author:** [@The\_Dispatcher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/The_Dispatcher)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2009, 12:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-guys-i-need-your-help-please-with-importing-an-external-video/287392 "2009-04-30T12:59:05Z")
I want that when someone clicks on the button, my movie will start downloading instead of showing. (meaning, you can either save or open the file) Like downloading a clip from the web. What exactly do i need to do fo… --- ## [Music is on loop but starts over itself when i change frame!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/music-is-on-loop-but-starts-over-itself-when-i-change-frame/287391)
**Author:** [@SirXbox](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SirXbox)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2009, 12:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/music-is-on-loop-but-starts-over-itself-when-i-change-frame/287391 "2009-04-30T12:05:23Z")
hey, I recently followed this tutorial. (http://www.entheosweb.com/Flash/flash\_sound\_button.asp) I followed it exactly and the button worked fine with the music, but then i stated to add keyframes, it works fine c… --- ## [Need to create a preloader that forces a reload from the server, and not the cache](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-to-create-a-preloader-that-forces-a-reload-from-the-server-and-not-the-cache/287390)
**Author:** [@0L4F](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/0L4F)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2009, 11:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-to-create-a-preloader-that-forces-a-reload-from-the-server-and-not-the-cache/287390 "2009-04-30T11:33:43Z")
Hello fellow Kirupians, This is something I've been struggling with for some time, but now I urgently need to come up with a solution for a new project: I need to create a preloader that forces a reload of the Main.swf… --- ## [Papervision - problem with over / out](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/papervision-problem-with-over-out/287389)
**Author:** [@fenix\_](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fenix_)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2009, 10:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/papervision-problem-with-over-out/287389 "2009-04-30T10:30:45Z")
hi i’m on my first attempt to do a gallery using papervision 3d but it’s being tough. if someone could help me, i would really appreciate it. (i had to erase the url for some privacy issues) as you can see here,… --- ## [Detect Internet Connection AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detect-internet-connection-as2/287387)
**Author:** [@webbed\_feet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/webbed_feet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2009, 10:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detect-internet-connection-as2/287387 "2009-04-30T10:03:10Z")
Hey i am building a stand alone flash file which needs to detect whether the user has an internet connection on the release of a button, i have had a mass google around but can seem to find little which is helpful. Has a… --- ## [How to Rip DVD and Convert Video to any video formats](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-rip-dvd-and-convert-video-to-any-video-formats/287386)
**Author:** [@riverwong](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/riverwong)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2009, 9:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-rip-dvd-and-convert-video-to-any-video-formats/287386 "2009-04-30T09:24:05Z")
Many people want to enjoy HD DVD and video on their Sansa, iPod MP4, iPhone, Walkman,Creative Zen, PSP. But they often get difficulties in this process because their portable devices usually can not support DVD and other… --- ## [Losing control over child animations once gotoAndPlay is invoked on parent](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/losing-control-over-child-animations-once-gotoandplay-is-invoked-on-parent/287385)
**Author:** [@dst1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dst1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2009, 9:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/losing-control-over-child-animations-once-gotoandplay-is-invoked-on-parent/287385 "2009-04-30T09:02:04Z")
Hi everyone, sorry to bother you again but I'm having a bit of trouble. Basically, I have a container movieclip on stage that controls a child movieclip's motion guide. The child movieclip has its own animations that I'm… --- ## [How to get highest z-index on the page?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-get-highest-z-index-on-the-page/287384)
**Author:** [@hairytea](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hairytea)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2009, 8:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-get-highest-z-index-on-the-page/287384 "2009-04-30T08:58:16Z")
Hi, I don't know if this is possible but.... on this page ... http://www.thintech.co.uk/times/ ... i had to remove the flash built form and place an iframe over the top of the animation with an html form! (my reason… --- ## [Setting default language in input text field](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-default-language-in-input-text-field/287383)
**Author:** [@yotams](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yotams)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2009, 7:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-default-language-in-input-text-field/287383 "2009-04-30T07:57:15Z")
Hi all, my problem today is this: i have a text input box in which i want to insert Hebrew (RTL language) text. now, the RTL support i need is basic, and thats easy enough to do. however, for entering hebrew in the b… --- ## [XMLSocket and page refresh issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xmlsocket-and-page-refresh-issues/287382)
**Author:** [@zaez](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zaez)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2009, 7:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xmlsocket-and-page-refresh-issues/287382 "2009-04-30T07:54:46Z")
Hi there. Well, i got a Server running, and my Flash Client. Everything is fine to the point where the user refreshes the page. Detailed: A game; user types in his login, password; logs in; get's the game content loaded;… --- ## [Flash Tutorial Sites,](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-tutorial-sites/287381)
**Author:** [@keithhyde07](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/keithhyde07)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2009, 7:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-tutorial-sites/287381 "2009-04-30T07:10:23Z")
Hi ALL, I am a student and have well experience in many application but i am new in flash area. I want to learn flash but don't have any right way for it. Can you please suggest some video tutorial sites. Please let me… --- ## [Video Player Seeking Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-player-seeking-issue/287380)
**Author:** [@aditya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aditya)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2009, 6:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-player-seeking-issue/287380 "2009-04-30T06:23:22Z")
I am using progressive download to play video files in a video player. When I seek to a point that has not downloaded yet the video player freezes. The player enters the seeking state and stops playing.Clicking the play … [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1495) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1497)