# Latest **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1642 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1643 --- ## [Trying to swap the index of Children on click](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-swap-the-index-of-children-on-click/282304)
**Author:** [@wildlettuce](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wildlettuce)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 1:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-swap-the-index-of-children-on-click/282304 "2009-02-20T01:28:59Z")
I have a feeling I might be going about this all wrong. I have 3 objects (mask\_cat, mask\_dog, mask\_sea\_monster)on the stage and I want the user to be able to move them independently with the ol' click and drag. This is… --- ## [Flash Base URL Parameter and External Library Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-base-url-parameter-and-external-library-issue/282303)
**Author:** [@aaronbowden](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aaronbowden)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 12:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-base-url-parameter-and-external-library-issue/282303 "2009-02-20T00:57:47Z")
Ok - strange problem. I built a flash project that is made up of 15 separate .swf files all in the same directory. They all reference an external library (ExternalLibrary.swf) that's also in the same directory. Whe… --- ## [OPTIMIZE THIS! (If you can) ;)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/optimize-this-if-you-can/282302)
**Author:** [@hjalmarsn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hjalmarsn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 12:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/optimize-this-if-you-can/282302 "2009-02-20T00:29:35Z")
Creating a tile game that's loading maps from an ASP file defining where the tiles is as arrays, ultimately creating a matrix! \[smile\] The asp loads the arrays in under 1 second, flash though takes about 20 seconds to lo… --- ## [How to close a FLV PLAYBACK File](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-close-a-flv-playback-file/282300)
**Author:** [@munatika](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/munatika)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 12:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-close-a-flv-playback-file/282300 "2009-02-20T00:02:26Z")
Hi, I've been using the FLVPLAYBACK component in Flash CS3 and had put it in a separate swf from a main swf page that loads it and in which the navigation buttons are. My problem is that when I navigate to another sw… --- ## [Returning part of a bitmap](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/returning-part-of-a-bitmap/282298)
**Author:** [@michdd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/michdd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2009, 11:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/returning-part-of-a-bitmap/282298 "2009-02-19T23:48:47Z")
What would be the easiest, and best way to return part of a bitmap from a sheet? I have a sheet that has 6 columns and 6 rows. Each sprite is 96x128 and I want to just return one of those in a new bitmap. --- ## [Profiling AS3 binary filesize](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/profiling-as3-binary-filesize/282297)
**Author:** [@rinogo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rinogo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2009, 11:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/profiling-as3-binary-filesize/282297 "2009-02-19T23:32:37Z")
Hey all, I've been trying to find an answer to this question for days - and I'm stumped. I'm trying to minimize the size of my SWF, but I can't find the tools that I need. Here's what I'm looking for: I need a tool… --- ## [Zoom Problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/zoom-problems/282296)
**Author:** [@Rashniva](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rashniva)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2009, 11:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/zoom-problems/282296 "2009-02-19T23:01:33Z")
OK - I am building an interactive office map in Flash CS4. I have created a zoom in/out effect by scaling the width and height of my map. My problem is : When I zoom in or out of the rather large map flash uses the 't… --- ## [Setting a form variable using an HTTP request](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-a-form-variable-using-an-http-request/282295)
**Author:** [@grackle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/grackle)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2009, 10:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-a-form-variable-using-an-http-request/282295 "2009-02-19T22:37:53Z")
Hi, I am trying to direct people to this page so they can plan their courses: http://xperts.sce.carleton.ca/engsched/ The "selected" form value for "scope" is set to Engineering. But I want the page to open to "Ca… --- ## [Xml text to dynamic text field issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-text-to-dynamic-text-field-issue/282294)
**Author:** [@thatcatdav](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thatcatdav)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2009, 10:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-text-to-dynamic-text-field-issue/282294 "2009-02-19T22:34:13Z")
Hello all. Im attempting to display xml generated text in 2(or more) dynamic textfields. One textfield under the thumbnail and 2 or more textfields next to the large image that loads. Ive posted an example where I pu… --- ## [Business Card](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/business-card/282293)
**Author:** [@matthewriley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/matthewriley)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2009, 10:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/business-card/282293 "2009-02-19T22:10:41Z")
Hi. I wanted to get some feedback on a simple, modern themed business card I plan to print for my own personal web & graphic services. Thanks! --- ## [Company website in need of critique](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/company-website-in-need-of-critique/282291)
**Author:** [@idark](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/idark)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2009, 9:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/company-website-in-need-of-critique/282291 "2009-02-19T21:28:37Z")
Hello I'm back again with the swedish Jr. company page; www.eltain.se It has been redesigned many times, and I think this style and colour theme will stay (unless someone has a better idea :rambo:). Its a site for my … --- ## [Send order content to a fax machine](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/send-order-content-to-a-fax-machine/282290)
**Author:** [@jjmaster\_j](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jjmaster_j)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2009, 9:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/send-order-content-to-a-fax-machine/282290 "2009-02-19T21:19:37Z")
Hello, I have a ASP.NET order form and I'd like the content of the order sent to my customer's fax machine when he clicks on SUBMIT. Is there any tutorial or open source or hosting solution out there? Thanks --- ## [AS3: Formatting externally-loaded XML in a textarea component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-formatting-externally-loaded-xml-in-a-textarea-component/282287)
**Author:** [@tugboat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tugboat)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2009, 8:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-formatting-externally-loaded-xml-in-a-textarea-component/282287 "2009-02-19T20:55:53Z")
I've successfully loaded an xml file into a textarea component, but it creates A LOT of line-breaks which I can't seem to get rid of. This is the first time I've ever done this, so I'm guessing I'm doing something stupi… --- ## [loadVariables POST to a new window?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvariables-post-to-a-new-window/282286)
**Author:** [@jarenzo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jarenzo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2009, 8:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvariables-post-to-a-new-window/282286 "2009-02-19T20:45:01Z")
I got it nevermind, DELETE THIS THREAD Hello, Simple problem most likely with a simple solution, although it's beyond me. in line with the send an email with flash tutorial http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscr… --- ## [Starting with Classes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/starting-with-classes/282285)
**Author:** [@Deluka](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Deluka)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2009, 8:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/starting-with-classes/282285 "2009-02-19T20:39:16Z")
Hello there I'm just starting with this powerfull option in flash What I'm trying to do is writing a simple class thats buts some text on the stage. the next script those not give any errors but can't see anything on sta… --- ## [Using Interfaces with Display List Classes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-interfaces-with-display-list-classes/282284)
**Author:** [@dail](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dail)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2009, 8:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-interfaces-with-display-list-classes/282284 "2009-02-19T20:28:17Z")
Hi, In a current project I have, I have a scrolling class that wraps each of its scrolling items in a custom class (scrollItem). I would like people to be able to change this custom scrollItem class, but as the scro… --- ## [Ie6 & css](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie6-css/282283)
**Author:** [@shlauncha](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shlauncha)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2009, 8:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie6-css/282283 "2009-02-19T20:28:10Z")
I recently built out the template for a site I'm working on. It views correctly on Firefox, IE7 & Safari(At least on my end). The problem is with IE6. I'm no CSS expert. Basically, I have no idea where to start troub… --- ## [Add replace string to a variable?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-replace-string-to-a-variable/282282)
**Author:** [@lolomedia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lolomedia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2009, 7:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-replace-string-to-a-variable/282282 "2009-02-19T19:46:19Z")
hello, i have the following: \` private static const CONFIG\_FILENAME:String = "config.ini"; public function get fileName( ):String { return fullPath + CONFIG\_FILENAME; } \[as/\] I wou… --- ## [CSS and PHP on Dreamweaver pls HELP!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-and-php-on-dreamweaver-pls-help/282281)
**Author:** [@outback](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/outback)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2009, 7:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-and-php-on-dreamweaver-pls-help/282281 "2009-02-19T19:34:38Z")
Hi all, I´m trying to edit some features of my blog and I want to know if anyone can help me to I view my formated PHP in dreamweaver, the PHP is only reading de CSS online, unlike my HTML files that are alredy formate… --- ## [Auto-update every 15 seconds](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/auto-update-every-15-seconds/282280)
**Author:** [@camaleon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/camaleon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2009, 7:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/auto-update-every-15-seconds/282280 "2009-02-19T19:32:01Z")
hi guys. I have a AS 1.0 code that when i refresh my page change an especific swf file. but i want that every 15 second, change automatic the files without refresh the page? how i can do it? i dont know use action… --- ## [Graffiti CMS Themes?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graffiti-cms-themes/282279)
**Author:** [@chato](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chato)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2009, 7:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graffiti-cms-themes/282279 "2009-02-19T19:22:56Z")
I used to have a Wordpress site, but I didn't like the control. I talked to my host Server Intellect and they installed Graffiti CMS for me. I really like the control and how it is set up but I want to change the themes.… --- ## [Adobe InContext - Anyone used it?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adobe-incontext-anyone-used-it/282278)
**Author:** [@shane\_c](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shane_c)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2009, 7:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adobe-incontext-anyone-used-it/282278 "2009-02-19T19:17:38Z")
It's the content management utility that comes with Dreamweaver CS4. I was just looking at it/playing with it on Adobe's site and it looked kinda cool. If it's really as simple as they make it sound, it could fill that a… --- ## [TypeError: Error #1010: A term is undefined and has no properties](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/typeerror-error-1010-a-term-is-undefined-and-has-no-properties/282277)
**Author:** [@anix](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anix)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2009, 7:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/typeerror-error-1010-a-term-is-undefined-and-has-no-properties/282277 "2009-02-19T19:11:13Z")
Hi i am getting this error when I publish my project and I think is is due to the fast that I am loading swf files into an empty movieclip on the stage and pehaps the movieclip is reading as null at startup and giving me… --- ## [Randomizing image and url data from xml](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/randomizing-image-and-url-data-from-xml/282276)
**Author:** [@rkalexander](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rkalexander)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2009, 6:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/randomizing-image-and-url-data-from-xml/282276 "2009-02-19T18:40:32Z")
Greetings all, I am trying to build a simple image scroller in a way that it creates 2 arrays from 2 xml attributes. I got that working, but what I want to do next is randomize the order of the images and while making … --- ## [Wtflizap add to stage already!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wtflizap-add-to-stage-already/282275)
**Author:** [@Multi\_Task](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Multi_Task)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2009, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wtflizap-add-to-stage-already/282275 "2009-02-19T18:30:51Z")
Flash CS3 finally upgraded. WOW! Figured it out had to pass the stage through. JC!!!!!!!! wTf --- ## [Accessing a Movie Clip on the stage from a class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-a-movie-clip-on-the-stage-from-a-class/282273)
**Author:** [@mrbelv](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mrbelv)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2009, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-a-movie-clip-on-the-stage-from-a-class/282273 "2009-02-19T17:52:06Z")
I have a Flash file with Movice Clips that are placed on the stage at author time. Let's say one of the clips is called "stageClipMC". Say I have a main class file with the following code: package { import flash.d… --- ## [Need help with drop down menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-drop-down-menu/282272)
**Author:** [@Bigpicture](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bigpicture)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2009, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-drop-down-menu/282272 "2009-02-19T17:47:53Z")
Hi! I'm am very green with AS3 and am going crazy trying to figure this out. I have a movie clip that is a menu bar. The menu bar has a drop down menu. I drag my movie clip to the main timeline but don't know how to … --- ## [Finding text in the Flash IDE](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/finding-text-in-the-flash-ide/282271)
**Author:** [@tpann](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tpann)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2009, 5:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/finding-text-in-the-flash-ide/282271 "2009-02-19T17:22:51Z")
How do I find a text string in a Flash file with multiple frames? I did an experiment: In a test file, I created three separate frames. I typed "text1" in the actionscript pane of frame 1, and "text2" and "text3" in fr… --- ## [Magnetic Mouse](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/magnetic-mouse/282270)
**Author:** [@rookie\_f](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rookie_f)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2009, 5:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/magnetic-mouse/282270 "2009-02-19T17:18:57Z")
Im trying to figure out how to make mouse act like magnet. Here is a flash example that is pretty much what I want but the force should be reversed. http://www.flashkit.com/movies/Scripting/Maths/Mouse\_Av-Bingoman-4863… --- ## [Function progress](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/function-progress/282269)
**Author:** [@bLasTamos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bLasTamos)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2009, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/function-progress/282269 "2009-02-19T16:48:24Z")
I'm making this game with complex visual effects (some rendered lighting using bitmaps), so it takes about 1 second or so generating a level with 3 big lights, so it may take a little more using more lights. The map is b… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1641) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1643)