# Latest **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1715 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1716 --- ## [External data for flash without server script?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-data-for-flash-without-server-script/279818)
**Author:** [@thingusle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thingusle)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 5:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-data-for-flash-without-server-script/279818 "2009-01-19T17:35:03Z")
Hi chaps, is it possible to export directly into .txt .xml or .csv from flash cs4 as3.0 without external asp or php server side scripts? --- ## [Drop down menus with a scroll bar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drop-down-menus-with-a-scroll-bar/279817)
**Author:** [@perillopride](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/perillopride)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drop-down-menus-with-a-scroll-bar/279817 "2009-01-19T17:34:02Z")
Can anyone tell me how to create a drop down menu in flash CS3 that includes a scrollbar in it? Like for example..I want the user to be able to select a state they live in out of the drop menu. Thanks if anyone can help… --- ## [Alpha and children](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/alpha-and-children/279816)
**Author:** [@shoany](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shoany)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 5:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/alpha-and-children/279816 "2009-01-19T17:23:14Z")
Hey all, So I'm pretty new to As3 and I'm trying to put together a site. Things are going okay, but I've hit a snag: I have a movieclip with its own code loading up as a viewer (from another movieclip that functions as… --- ## [Flash CS3 help please...?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-help-please/279815)
**Author:** [@Saint\_Germain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Saint_Germain)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 5:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-help-please/279815 "2009-01-19T17:17:33Z")
Hi, I'm very new to Flash CS3 and have set myself the task of creating a flash based website, with the same functionality as http://www.madethought.com/ I just wondered if anyone would be able to help with creating t… --- ## [Particle Mask](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/particle-mask/279814)
**Author:** [@pyromunky](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pyromunky)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 5:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/particle-mask/279814 "2009-01-19T17:07:34Z")
I've got a 'bubble' particle effect setup in AS2. I want to create an identical particle system in a mask clip to mimic a refraction. I set up the following code, but I cannot get the attachMovie on the mask clip to work… --- ## [Sidescrolling- Performance](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sidescrolling-performance/279813)
**Author:** [@nook](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nook)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sidescrolling-performance/279813 "2009-01-19T16:57:16Z")
Hi. I'm currently a bit puzzled and was hoping for some input. I'm working on a simple childrens game with a sidescrolling background and I've just started so there's only a simply shaped background and some objects th… --- ## [Preloader freezes in Explorer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-freezes-in-explorer/279812)
**Author:** [@bimyou](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bimyou)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-freezes-in-explorer/279812 "2009-01-19T16:57:11Z")
Works fine in firefox. However in IE, movie loads fine first time, but if the page refreshes, it hangs at the preloader. May be a classic problem, I see it mentioned a lot, but I haven't been able to find any easy work-a… --- ## [Variable value from flash to php](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variable-value-from-flash-to-php/279811)
**Author:** [@MattiasA](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MattiasA)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variable-value-from-flash-to-php/279811 "2009-01-19T16:50:21Z")
Hi I have been able to get this code to work!: on (release) { var time = getTimer(); for (var i = 0; i\<1000; i++) { var j = i; } \_root.mb.onRelease = function() { /\* Contact PHP File \*/ … --- ## [Satellite Simulator](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/satellite-simulator/279810)
**Author:** [@Sage\_of\_Fire](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sage_of_Fire)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 4:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/satellite-simulator/279810 "2009-01-19T16:39:55Z")
The infinite expanse of space on your computer! Click to place the black hole. Demo Document Class: package com.elegantactionscript.fxpression09 { import flash.display.Sprite; import flash.display.Shape; import… --- ## [Hassle Free Money Making Website,earn $7000 Per Week Auto](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hassle-free-money-making-website-earn-7000-per-week-auto/279809)
**Author:** [@tradebuzzing](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tradebuzzing)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 4:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hassle-free-money-making-website-earn-7000-per-week-auto/279809 "2009-01-19T16:39:08Z")
\[color=white\] sitepoint,hostmonster,tradezone,burmastreet.com,chumstreet.com,free classifieds marketplace,buy ,sell and trade,advertise here,bourbonix.com,advertise established websites for sale,sitesell,siteseller,ear… --- ## [Papervision - exact 2d dimensions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/papervision-exact-2d-dimensions/279808)
**Author:** [@Myung](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Myung)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 4:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/papervision-exact-2d-dimensions/279808 "2009-01-19T16:35:28Z")
Hi. Is there some possibility to create a 3D Plane in an exact position and dimension as a 2d MovieClip I have on the scene? I have a movieclip with a photo, loaded from the internet on realtime. I want to create a s… --- ## [1 Btn-different events](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1-btn-different-events/279807)
**Author:** [@michey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/michey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 4:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1-btn-different-events/279807 "2009-01-19T16:29:40Z")
Hi Need some help with this: //Speed vars min\_speed = 1; max\_speed = 6; beschleunigung = 1.03; speed = 1.6; //Clips pos mc1.\_x = 0; mc2.\_x = mc1.width; mc3.\_x = 2\*mc2.width; mc4.\_x = 3\*mc1.width; //Changepoint chang… --- ## [Playing FLVs on the net](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/playing-flvs-on-the-net/279805)
**Author:** [@buzzby](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/buzzby)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 4:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/playing-flvs-on-the-net/279805 "2009-01-19T16:17:12Z")
hi there i am using the flash cs3 encoder to get my video files into flv format. no probs there. i am able to put the vid controls on the movie and play them as an swf. the swf plays and i can control the movie. no pro… --- ## [How to pass a variable to an externally loaded swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-pass-a-variable-to-an-externally-loaded-swf/279804)
**Author:** [@madfatter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/madfatter)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 4:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-pass-a-variable-to-an-externally-loaded-swf/279804 "2009-01-19T16:16:12Z")
Hi, I'm having trouble finding information of this topic that isn't for AS2. If someone could point me in the right direction I would really appreciate it. In my main swf I set a string variable containing the name … --- ## [URL to Different Parts of Flash Movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-to-different-parts-of-flash-movie/279803)
**Author:** [@pajhonka](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pajhonka)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 3:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-to-different-parts-of-flash-movie/279803 "2009-01-19T15:47:35Z")
Hi, How can I achieve the function of this web site: http://www.karimzariffa.com/ When you go to a page- say MOTION for example- the URL changes to: http://www.karimzariffa.com/#/motion/12/ I WOULD LOVE TO KNOW HOW T… --- ## [Flash Login using php and sql](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-login-using-php-and-sql/279802)
**Author:** [@Nicksws](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nicksws)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-login-using-php-and-sql/279802 "2009-01-19T15:22:01Z")
Hi, I found the following tutorial which looks good but i cant get it to work http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/authentication.htm i have setup the db connections etc and i never see the error screen or s… --- ## [Beginner questions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/beginner-questions/279801)
**Author:** [@Mister\_B1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mister_B1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 3:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/beginner-questions/279801 "2009-01-19T15:10:02Z")
Hi I'm a beginner in Flash and I have some basic questions that I hope some of you can help me with? 1) Which is best to use? A movie clip symbol or a graphic symbol? I read that graphic symbols have some restriction… --- ## [Change](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change/279800)
**Author:** [@glosrfc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/glosrfc)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 3:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change/279800 "2009-01-19T15:09:15Z")
I thought this would be appropriate given the event that's taking place at the current time \[wink\] Example here Nearly forgot...here's the magic: \_quality = "HIGH"; createEmptyMovieClip("border", 9000); border.lin… --- ## [Cursor statements :P](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cursor-statements-p/279799)
**Author:** [@lope](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lope)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 2:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cursor-statements-p/279799 "2009-01-19T14:46:44Z")
How would I say in as3: While or if the cursor is stationary aka doesnt move? If the cursor moves below certian speed? After mouse click? --- ## [Full Screen Handler](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-screen-handler/279798)
**Author:** [@OML](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/OML)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 2:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-screen-handler/279798 "2009-01-19T14:44:34Z")
Hello, I am trying to catch the FullScreenEvent when the user enters or exits full-screen mode. In the following code, I just wanted to see that the event is handled, but unfortunately no event is received when I ente… --- ## [New Bitmap() problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-bitmap-problem/279797)
**Author:** [@Flash101](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flash101)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 2:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-bitmap-problem/279797 "2009-01-19T14:32:41Z")
m\_bSmoothImage.smoothing = true; m\_bSmoothImage is a Bitmap(); Whenever I try to access smoothing I get this error: Error #1009: Cannot access a property or method of a null object reference. Any Ideas? --- ## [Can you stop a .swf reloading when user changes pages in an html website?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-you-stop-a-swf-reloading-when-user-changes-pages-in-an-html-website/279796)
**Author:** [@yokiki](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yokiki)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 2:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-you-stop-a-swf-reloading-when-user-changes-pages-in-an-html-website/279796 "2009-01-19T14:26:45Z")
Hello, Ive been searching for a solution for my problem but am stuck - could anyone here help me please? I am making an html website in dreamweaver with an animated top banner made in flash. my problem is that wh… --- ## [Some AS3 Theory, let me pick your brains](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/some-as3-theory-let-me-pick-your-brains/279795)
**Author:** [@Raziel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Raziel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 2:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/some-as3-theory-let-me-pick-your-brains/279795 "2009-01-19T14:20:21Z")
Hi, I'm hoping you guys will allow me to pick your brains a little with a few questions. I don't need any concrete coding examples, i just want to be pushed in the right direction so that i can figure it out myself and… --- ## [Rendering HTML Text from XML Document](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rendering-html-text-from-xml-document/279794)
**Author:** [@e\_owen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/e_owen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 2:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rendering-html-text-from-xml-document/279794 "2009-01-19T14:11:28Z")
I am having trouble rendering text as HTML when brought in through an XML document. The xml node data is set to a string variable and then put in to a text field, on which the 'Render as HTML' option is checked. It works… --- ## [Catching errors on my Loader?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/catching-errors-on-my-loader/279792)
**Author:** [@hexagon06](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hexagon06)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 12:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/catching-errors-on-my-loader/279792 "2009-01-19T12:54:40Z")
Hello, I'm using a loader on a portfolio website I'm making. I use it to load Images and put them in the displaylist etc. the loader works perfectly, but I want to catch the error for if the URL isn't correct. I've… --- ## [What is the use of java script with flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-the-use-of-java-script-with-flash/279791)
**Author:** [@himanshu\_guru](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/himanshu_guru)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 12:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-the-use-of-java-script-with-flash/279791 "2009-01-19T12:52:55Z")
Hello friends, I have an question in my mind that what is the use of java script with flash? I am a flash designer and i have very small experiance with action script. Please answer me. With Best Regards, Himanshu vya… --- ## [Wanted teachers for international/local students](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wanted-teachers-for-international-local-students/279790)
**Author:** [@greghasse](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/greghasse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 12:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wanted-teachers-for-international-local-students/279790 "2009-01-19T12:36:54Z")
we are searching well experience teachers , tutors or professors for international /local students in all subjects . please register freely in our website http://find-guru.com/register.php or email your resume… --- ## [Online Quiz contest in Find-guru](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/online-quiz-contest-in-find-guru/279789)
**Author:** [@greghasse](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/greghasse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 12:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/online-quiz-contest-in-find-guru/279789 "2009-01-19T12:35:43Z")
Find guru started online quiz for students , teachers . any one can play weekly quiz and win exiting prizes $50 gift hampers . We launched a new module for students . students can submit their assignments and the… --- ## [Help with mouse click to skip intro](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-mouse-click-to-skip-intro/279788)
**Author:** [@i\_america](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/i_america)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 12:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-mouse-click-to-skip-intro/279788 "2009-01-19T12:01:30Z")
I have an issue with an intro I'm doing. I have made animation which is around 200 frames and in the main timeline, so that it starts when you load the page. I want the user to be able to click anywhere on the screen to… --- ## [Multicolor Circles](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multicolor-circles/279787)
**Author:** [@kelvincoper](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kelvincoper)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 11:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multicolor-circles/279787 "2009-01-19T11:51:03Z")
Hello, have a look at my simple effect using blur Filter through actionscript. Hope this will please you. link http://www.funduflash.com/FXpression09\_01.html source cheers, [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1714) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1716)