# Latest **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1725 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1726 --- ## [AIR badge/installer inside .swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/air-badge-installer-inside-swf/279481)
**Author:** [@skatehead](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skatehead)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2009, 5:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/air-badge-installer-inside-swf/279481 "2009-01-15T05:15:21Z")
Hey I understand it's possible to install an AIR application (And the runtimes if need be) via a badge. The badge sameple seems really complex and not something you can easily adapt to another application. I just wa… --- ## [Access a var inside a child MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-a-var-inside-a-child-mc/279480)
**Author:** [@androofus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/androofus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2009, 5:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-a-var-inside-a-child-mc/279480 "2009-01-15T05:14:18Z")
Hi, I'm new to AS3 and have a movie clip on the stage that contains a var, the MC is called "myMC" ie var path = "my path";//this is in the first frame of myMC I want to access this value from the parent eleme… --- ## [Combobox works in swf file, but not in container](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-works-in-swf-file-but-not-in-container/279479)
**Author:** [@kitsmcbits](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kitsmcbits)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2009, 5:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-works-in-swf-file-but-not-in-container/279479 "2009-01-15T05:08:10Z")
Hey there, I'm working on a website using the combobox to control multiple functions. One controls the color, the other controls the lights. I have my "products" file as a separate swf file, which I am plugging into my… --- ## [How do I use unloadAndStop?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-use-unloadandstop/279478)
**Author:** [@darkradio](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/darkradio)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2009, 4:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-use-unloadandstop/279478 "2009-01-15T04:57:46Z")
I have several buttons which load an external swf into a loader. Here is the code for three of the buttons: reelButton.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, reel); function reel(event:MouseEvent):void { var reelLoader:L… --- ## [Testing Signature](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/testing-signature/279477)
**Author:** [@lilokster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lilokster)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2009, 3:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/testing-signature/279477 "2009-01-15T03:53:57Z")
This is just a test. Take paid surveys online. --- ## [Flashcard program question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashcard-program-question/279476)
**Author:** [@Derek](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Derek)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2009, 3:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashcard-program-question/279476 "2009-01-15T03:01:20Z")
I am trying to create a simple flashcard program in flash (AS2 or 3) in order to help remember vocabulary for a Hebrew class I am taking. If possible, I'd like to put the words and their meanings into a xml file or som… --- ## [Keeping track of 4 button presses](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keeping-track-of-4-button-presses/279475)
**Author:** [@designerdan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/designerdan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2009, 2:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keeping-track-of-4-button-presses/279475 "2009-01-15T02:42:30Z")
I'm attempting to create a few \[COLOR=Blue\]very\[/COLOR\] simple flash games, but I haven't been able to figure out the coding. What I am attempting is to have 4 buttons each activated on a different keypress. Each time … --- ## [Php form validation checkboxes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-form-validation-checkboxes/279474)
**Author:** [@clodagh2000](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/clodagh2000)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2009, 1:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-form-validation-checkboxes/279474 "2009-01-15T01:45:01Z")
Hi I've created a form where i want the user to select 5 tick boxes. if they choose less than or more than five, an error message is to appear saying you have choose less than five, or more than five depending on which. … --- ## [Website with Gradient Full Screen Background](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/website-with-gradient-full-screen-background/279473)
**Author:** [@DrTroy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DrTroy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2009, 1:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/website-with-gradient-full-screen-background/279473 "2009-01-15T01:26:45Z")
Hi I'm sorry that I have to bother you for this, but I've been trying to search over and over the right topic and I can't seem to find one. I have a website already done... but I'd like it to be over a full screen grad… --- ## [Basic variable problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-variable-problem/279472)
**Author:** [@jasonoda](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jasonoda)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2009, 12:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-variable-problem/279472 "2009-01-15T00:59:55Z")
I have a movieclip that's basically a tween of a big box that comes down and covers the entire screen and then goes back up. when the screen is coved i want to change the frame the stage is on. in as2 i did it this way. … --- ## [Storing a local var, what happens in memory?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/storing-a-local-var-what-happens-in-memory/279471)
**Author:** [@furyan\_be](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/furyan_be)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2009, 12:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/storing-a-local-var-what-happens-in-memory/279471 "2009-01-15T00:11:27Z")
Hi, im trying to get a deeper understanding on how as works, I was wondering: for(var i:int = 0; i \< 100; i++) { \[INDENT\]var s:Sprite = new Sprite(); s.name = “sprite”+i; addChild(s); \[/INDENT\]} var s is a refere… --- ## [Quick RegExp help :)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-regexp-help/279470)
**Author:** [@Icy\_Penguin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Icy_Penguin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2009, 12:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-regexp-help/279470 "2009-01-15T00:08:40Z")
Hi everyone, I'm trying to parse through some Microsoft Word-exported .html with Flash. Right now I'm stuck trying to remove any attributes from \ tags like this: \_html = \_html.replace(/\

/g, "\"); … --- ## [Brackets at the beginning of an AS file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/brackets-at-the-beginning-of-an-as-file/279469)

**Author:** [@studiomutmo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/studiomutmo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 11:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/brackets-at-the-beginning-of-an-as-file/279469 "2009-01-14T23:23:34Z")
I've seen this type of statement occasionally in AS3 files: \[Event(name="complete", type="flash.events.Event")\] Usually they appear before the class definition and aren't always Events, as the example above is. I've … --- ## [Why won't my images load?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-wont-my-images-load/279467)
**Author:** [@jarmanje](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jarmanje)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 11:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-wont-my-images-load/279467 "2009-01-14T23:16:50Z")
Hello I have a movieclip with a scroll pane. also a mc which i named a class with a 'delete' button and an image holder inside it. (linked as chosen\_thumb\_mc) For some reason, the thumbnails are not loading? I cant f… --- ## [Mediabox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mediabox/279466)
**Author:** [@ajcates](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ajcates)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 10:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mediabox/279466 "2009-01-14T22:59:38Z")
So I want to get something that will let me stream my xvid movies to my home tv. My tv isn't high definition or anything else fancy, infact it has a built in VCR player if that tells you something about it. I have look… --- ## [Help me!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-me/279465)
**Author:** [@Animastor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Animastor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 10:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-me/279465 "2009-01-14T22:49:25Z")
:block:I have a flash file that I created (attatched it) called ballgame.fla . Its just an incomplete game I'm working. I created a bouncy ball that will explode (dont worry about that) when coming in contact with some s… --- ## [.: Motion Graphics Fest 09 :: 5 City Tour :: Chicago launch :: Jan 19-25](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/motion-graphics-fest-09-5-city-tour-chicago-launch-jan-19-25/279464)
**Author:** [@Psymbolic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Psymbolic)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/motion-graphics-fest-09-5-city-tour-chicago-launch-jan-19-25/279464 "2009-01-14T22:44:46Z")
\[url=http://www.MGFest.com\]\[image\] Motion Graphics Festival 2009 Chicago Launch :: January 19-25 Various locations in the Chicago Loop www.MGFest.com In its 6th year, MGFest stands as the premier US event showcasing … --- ## [Scrolling animation lags - what to do?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-animation-lags-what-to-do/279463)
**Author:** [@knalle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/knalle)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-animation-lags-what-to-do/279463 "2009-01-14T22:44:13Z")
First things first - Take a look here at a kids game: http://knalle.dk/kidsgame/ The animation happens on mouse over. Try it. Here on my computer it lags a bit - like screen tearing on the laundry clothes (all MCs). Ho… --- ## [Contact Form](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/contact-form/279462)
**Author:** [@spinozaguy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spinozaguy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 10:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/contact-form/279462 "2009-01-14T22:43:06Z")
Thank you very much for the PHP \[COLOR=#000000\]Contact Form tutorial at kirupa.com\[/COLOR\] . Very helpful, but I do have 1 question (so far). The emails i recieve that were generated as a result of this tutorial al… --- ## [AS3 Gun Toubles](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-gun-toubles/279461)
**Author:** [@crucifix](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/crucifix)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 10:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-gun-toubles/279461 "2009-01-14T22:32:07Z")
Hi guys im trying to get a game together in AS3 and i was hoping you could halp me out. im relativley new to as3 but know as2 very well. My problem was that was that i dont know what im doing worng here private func… --- ## [Character movement as2 help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/character-movement-as2-help/279460)
**Author:** [@thumbs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thumbs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 10:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/character-movement-as2-help/279460 "2009-01-14T22:31:12Z")
i'm trying to make an old school zelda style game, but i don't know how to do the character movement. there's 8 walking animations and 8 idle animations for each angle, but i only know how to program the basic 4 angles. \[… --- ## [Using mail form in load movie \[swf\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-mail-form-in-load-movie-swf/279458)
**Author:** [@bubbles827](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bubbles827)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 10:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-mail-form-in-load-movie-swf/279458 "2009-01-14T22:16:08Z")
hi i am new to the forum- thanks for this great service. i can not write actionscript so i am grateful for this help. i am using kirupa's flash php email form and it works great as a stand alone swf. but when i try … --- ## [What's the code for applying CSS to an XML file, in a dynamic text field](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-the-code-for-applying-css-to-an-xml-file-in-a-dynamic-text-field/279457)
**Author:** [@as1969](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/as1969)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 10:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-the-code-for-applying-css-to-an-xml-file-in-a-dynamic-text-field/279457 "2009-01-14T22:12:24Z")
Hi all, Very simply put, just like in the title. If you have a CSS ready, an XML file that already appears inside a dynamic text field, what AS2 code would you use to connect the CSS so it applies to the XML file whic… --- ## [Beginner help - controlling the attributes of movieclips through another](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/beginner-help-controlling-the-attributes-of-movieclips-through-another/279456)
**Author:** [@gopaldass](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gopaldass)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 9:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/beginner-help-controlling-the-attributes-of-movieclips-through-another/279456 "2009-01-14T21:55:33Z")
Hello, I have a beginner question, apologies for rusty language and incorrect references. I have 3 movie clips on the stage. Their identifiers are 'dim', 'bright' and 'source'. What I want to happen is when the us… --- ## [Dynamic HTML Scrolling (when swf is resized)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-html-scrolling-when-swf-is-resized/279455)
**Author:** [@wackydesigner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wackydesigner)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 9:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-html-scrolling-when-swf-is-resized/279455 "2009-01-14T21:14:45Z")
I've been beating myself to death trying to find an answer. Ok the attached picture best explains it. I'm working on my portfolio and my stage size is 975 x 800 px, which calls in an external swf which are around 545 x 1… --- ## [Write a getter for the value that you recieve via the result event](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/write-a-getter-for-the-value-that-you-recieve-via-the-result-event/279454)
**Author:** [@lolomedia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lolomedia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 9:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/write-a-getter-for-the-value-that-you-recieve-via-the-result-event/279454 "2009-01-14T21:07:46Z")
Hello people, I have the following function public function onGetHDACAddOnResponse ( event:GetHDACAddOnResultEvent ): void { public var response : GetHDACAddOnRetval = event.result; tra… --- ## [Letters not attached?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/letters-not-attached/279453)
**Author:** [@Madness](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Madness)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 9:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/letters-not-attached/279453 "2009-01-14T21:06:44Z")
hey guys im having the weirdest problem ever ... i use both arabic n english on my pc for the arabic part ... you know how letters are attached ? it just happened today ... the letters are showing separated ... … --- ## [Personal Site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/personal-site/279452)
**Author:** [@Austastic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Austastic)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 9:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/personal-site/279452 "2009-01-14T21:05:37Z")
Hey, I am working on my website, and right now it doesn't have very much content, and there are a few little things I want to fix, but I wanted to get your guys' general opinion on the overall look of the site - the colo… --- ## [Matching two movie clips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/matching-two-movie-clips/279451)
**Author:** [@gencoglu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gencoglu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 8:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/matching-two-movie-clips/279451 "2009-01-14T20:51:44Z")
\[FONT=Calibri\] Hi, \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Calibri\] I have two arrays of MCs….what I’m tring to achieve is to match the m1 and z1,m2 and z2….m5 and z5….and if match I want the relevent member of myArray2 to be unload…( … --- ## [Parent SWF Label request](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parent-swf-label-request/279450)
**Author:** [@hth4](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hth4)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 8:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parent-swf-label-request/279450 "2009-01-14T20:48:27Z")
I want to have a Button in a child swf that I want to have move to a different frame in the parent swf's time line how do i refer to the Frame Lable of the parent .swf's time line? [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1724) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1726)