# Latest **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1561 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1562 --- ## [Convert string to regExp, how?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-string-to-regexp-how/285139)
**Author:** [@ChirreD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ChirreD)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 1:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-string-to-regexp-how/285139 "2009-03-27T13:31:11Z")
Hi fellow Flashers, Does anyone here know how to convert a string to a regular expression? Right now if I try to convert a string to a regexp, the regular expression ends up with a / in front and a /g in the back. --- ## [How To Use PHP, MySQL and Dynamic XML to display Dynamic table in HTML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-use-php-mysql-and-dynamic-xml-to-display-dynamic-table-in-html/285138)
**Author:** [@Vova1981](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vova1981)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 1:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-use-php-mysql-and-dynamic-xml-to-display-dynamic-table-in-html/285138 "2009-03-27T13:19:06Z")
Hi, I am quite new in programming and have a question. I need to be able to connect to a MYSQL database (which I did), parse the data into an array table and then modify the data to be displayed in an HTML table by usin… --- ## [Can't click on Subclass display object, help?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-click-on-subclass-display-object-help/285136)
**Author:** [@Hunson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hunson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 1:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-click-on-subclass-display-object-help/285136 "2009-03-27T13:17:56Z")
I got this as a subclass, basically it's a movieclip on top and a loader on the bottom. public function WorkThumb(namer:String, desc:String, url:String, thumb:String, num:uint) { addChild(loader\_mc… --- ## [Child ignoring mouse event](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/child-ignoring-mouse-event/285135)
**Author:** [@Fhrosty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Fhrosty)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 1:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/child-ignoring-mouse-event/285135 "2009-03-27T13:17:41Z")
I absolutely love all these fun little properties such as mouseEnabled and mouseChildren, however I am officially stumped on what seems like should be a rather common desire/task. I want the child of an object to be com… --- ## [HELP..as2 masking menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-as2-masking-menu/285134)
**Author:** [@OL1VER](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/OL1VER)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 12:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-as2-masking-menu/285134 "2009-03-27T12:58:30Z")
Hi guys.. In need of a little help with some action-scripting, I'm creating a menu to go on a page of my site, I'm using actionscript 2 and pulling the information on the menu from an xml file. At the moment, when i h… --- ## [Retrieving image data for flash use](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/retrieving-image-data-for-flash-use/285133)
**Author:** [@Kirbyprime](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kirbyprime)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 12:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/retrieving-image-data-for-flash-use/285133 "2009-03-27T12:51:59Z")
Hi, I have a question that I'm wondering if anyone knows the answer to, not exactly sure if this goes into the realm of PHP or AS3 but I would assume that it would be a problem for AS3 moreso than PHPers. Generally,… --- ## [Here i am :)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/here-i-am/285132)
**Author:** [@arpita](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arpita)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 12:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/here-i-am/285132 "2009-03-27T12:26:58Z")
hello everybody, here is my post.. hope you like it.. \[smile\] thanks. --- ## [Dynamictextfield with image links not working?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamictextfield-with-image-links-not-working/285131)
**Author:** [@richarddd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/richarddd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 12:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamictextfield-with-image-links-not-working/285131 "2009-03-27T12:00:32Z")
Hello! How come I cant click the image in my dynamic textfield when i've wrapped the \ tag around it? Nothing happens? I've searched on google, but couldn't find a decent answer. Thanks! Richard Davison --- ## [Combo drop downs not appearing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combo-drop-downs-not-appearing/285130)
**Author:** [@maxelcat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/maxelcat)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 11:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combo-drop-downs-not-appearing/285130 "2009-03-27T11:59:12Z")
Hi I have a swf with a combo box in it (not created dynamicall). All is when I publish and run the swf by doing ctrl+enter. When I publish and double click the swf to test all is well However when I upload the comb… --- ## [How to restrict SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-restrict-swf/285129)
**Author:** [@jcanistrum](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jcanistrum)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 11:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-restrict-swf/285129 "2009-03-27T11:11:38Z")
to be loaded by just one .html ?? I have one book which was converted page to swf. Each swf will be inside one .html, pag1.html contains pag1.swf, I´d like to avoid the direct url reference to pag1.swf. Any way… --- ## [Full guide: How to convert DVD to MP4, AVI, WMV, RM, MP3, WAV…(For Mac/ Windows)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-guide-how-to-convert-dvd-to-mp4-avi-wmv-rm-mp3-wav-for-mac-windows/285128)
**Author:** [@jessica198x](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jessica198x)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 9:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-guide-how-to-convert-dvd-to-mp4-avi-wmv-rm-mp3-wav-for-mac-windows/285128 "2009-03-27T09:49:53Z")
This guide shows you how to rip your DVD to any popular video formats such as MP4, AVI, WMV, RM, MP3, WMV…… You can put your DVD video on your iPod, iPhone, PSP, iRiver, Mobile Phone, Sansa View, etc after the conversion… --- ## [Hi guys i am facing some problem in my fla file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-guys-i-am-facing-some-problem-in-my-fla-file/285127)
**Author:** [@Vishwesh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vishwesh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 9:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-guys-i-am-facing-some-problem-in-my-fla-file/285127 "2009-03-27T09:38:45Z")
Hi guys i have created a map of India and i am calling different .swf's from outside but in some area the pointer disappears what can i do --- ## [Button,link,URL](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-link-url/285126)
**Author:** [@missy\_l](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/missy_l)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 9:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-link-url/285126 "2009-03-27T09:04:50Z")
Hello Flash people, i'm having stage(like umm you must get a job for school or so) Problem: i'm making a banner but i can't get the codes right. I already maked a square that overlaps the banner and it inviseble. (on… --- ## [Special characters and legacy swf's](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/special-characters-and-legacy-swfs/285125)
**Author:** [@fried](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fried)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 8:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/special-characters-and-legacy-swfs/285125 "2009-03-27T08:08:20Z")
Hi there, I am working on a project which makes use of a lot of as 1 code, and is published for flash player 5. I built a menu, which loads some of these files in at runtime. I overlooked the fact that these as1 files … --- ## [Removing external swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-external-swf/285124)
**Author:** [@adlib33](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adlib33)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 7:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-external-swf/285124 "2009-03-27T07:46:54Z")
Could someone help a newbie? I'm trying to use various buttons for navigation on webpage. Having problems removing a swf that would have been added by a loader. The container mc can be removed but the swf added to it j… --- ## [DOMXML question!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/domxml-question/285122)
**Author:** [@mhase](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mhase)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 7:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/domxml-question/285122 "2009-03-27T07:24:36Z")
How would it be possible to access the value stored within the child of a child element? To access the children, I am currently using: function extractText($array){ if(count($array) \<= 1){ for ($i = 0; $i\ **Author:** [@singhjeet29](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/singhjeet29)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 7:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/guidance-for-flash-to-do-list/285121 "2009-03-27T07:03:40Z") I'm a teacher with ~300 students. And I'm trying to create a resource for my students, an online to-do list if you will. Which would be integrated into their class website. The problem lies in the fact that I'm only a… --- ## [Getting XML data... not working!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-xml-data-not-working/285120)
**Author:** [@nxsd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nxsd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 6:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-xml-data-not-working/285120 "2009-03-27T06:33:21Z")
Ok so I have some XML loaded, but for some reason I can't access the data in it. I've tried everything (or so I think). If anyone can let me know how to access the text in the 'content' tags, that would be much appreci… --- ## [Judges. Draw Yourself Contest. Twitter. Canadaland](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/judges-draw-yourself-contest-twitter-canadaland/285118)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 5:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/judges-draw-yourself-contest-twitter-canadaland/285118 "2009-03-27T05:52:17Z")
Who wants to be a judge? :samuelljackson: --- ## [Myself portrait](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/myself-portrait/285117)
**Author:** [@chrs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chrs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 5:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/myself-portrait/285117 "2009-03-27T05:16:40Z")
This are my drawings for the contest, I hope you like... http://img136.imageshack.us/gal.php?g=myself1.jpg --- ## [On the other side](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/on-the-other-side/285116)
**Author:** [@gesfox](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gesfox)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 5:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/on-the-other-side/285116 "2009-03-27T05:05:29Z")
my 2nd try --- ## [My Self-Portrait](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-self-portrait/285115)
**Author:** [@JUNASIKPARK](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JUNASIKPARK)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 4:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-self-portrait/285115 "2009-03-27T04:51:40Z")
This is my my hand-drawn self-portrait, i did'nt use photo but i used mirror, and candle for the lighting hehe. http://junaidi.deviantart.com/art/Self-Portrait-79878946 --- ## [General programming question about return](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/general-programming-question-about-return/285114)
**Author:** [@greetification](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/greetification)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 4:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/general-programming-question-about-return/285114 "2009-03-27T04:41:36Z")
Hi all, I had a basic programming question: Is it better to data type a function that doesn't return anything to :void, or should you just use return even if you aren't returning anything? function test(theObj:Object)… --- ## [Horizontal News Ticker](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/horizontal-news-ticker/285113)
**Author:** [@wideyed](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wideyed)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 4:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/horizontal-news-ticker/285113 "2009-03-27T04:36:51Z")
I'v searched the forums and have only founds outdated links and the like. Does anyone have any info on a tutorial, or source files? I dont need anything fancy, just something that is relatively simple and works. THANKS --- ## [Troyboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/troyboy/285112)
**Author:** [@troymortier](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/troymortier)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 4:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/troyboy/285112 "2009-03-27T04:31:02Z")
my self portrait - my real hair! yeah! yeah! \[image\] --- ## [New Flash Web Site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-flash-web-site/285111)
**Author:** [@ptaei](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ptaei)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 4:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-flash-web-site/285111 "2009-03-27T04:14:00Z")
Hi Everyone Our new flash web site for HindSite Interactive has been launched, themed: Evoluti@n Utilizing a combination of Flash, Video, originally created backdrops and fairly heavy use of AS3.0. www.hindsiteinc.co… --- ## [Return](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/return/285110)
**Author:** [@greetification](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/greetification)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 3:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/return/285110 "2009-03-27T03:28:59Z")
\*I think I posted this in the wrong section. Re-posting in the AS3 section. Hi all, I had a basic programming question: Is it better to data type a function that doesn't return anything to :void, or should you just use… --- ## [Wait a few seconds, then execute function? Action Delay](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wait-a-few-seconds-then-execute-function-action-delay/285109)
**Author:** [@artriste](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/artriste)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 2:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wait-a-few-seconds-then-execute-function-action-delay/285109 "2009-03-27T02:31:12Z")
Hi, is it possible to insert a delay before a function is executed. Here is a simple sample code where it could be used: myButton.onRelease = function () { //// INSERT A 3 seconds DELAY BEFORE THE gotoAndPlay is exe… --- ## [Type conversion problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/type-conversion-problem/285107)
**Author:** [@gmathur](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gmathur)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 2:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/type-conversion-problem/285107 "2009-03-27T02:04:26Z")
var myArray:Array = \["abc", "xyz"\]; //In the library I have a MC with the linkage class 'abc' //so to generate a new instance of abc i wish to use addChild(new myArray\[0\]()); Can somebody suggest the correct AS3 co… --- ## [My self portrait :\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-self-portrait/285106)
**Author:** [@fai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fai)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 2:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-self-portrait/285106 "2009-03-27T02:03:32Z")
I'm not sure if the medium qualifies, but I figured I might as well submit it. thanks! \[image\] [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1560) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1562)