# Latest **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1740 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1741 --- ## [Name this Object!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/name-this-object/278959)
**Author:** [@Sage\_of\_Fire](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sage_of_Fire)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2009, 12:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/name-this-object/278959 "2009-01-08T00:52:20Z")
As I was looking through some junk in my closet the other day, I stumbled upon this garage-sale relic. I think it's some sort of circular plotter or spirograph, but I don't know who made it or what it's supposed to do. I… --- ## [XML Undefined Error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-undefined-error/278958)
**Author:** [@watto\_uk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/watto_uk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2009, 12:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-undefined-error/278958 "2009-01-08T00:48:18Z")
Hi I am getting the following error "undefined" when trying to read xml data into a dynamic text box contained inside a movie clip in flash lite 2 . Im new to xml, can anyone shed any light on where i am going wrong? … --- ## [Problems addressing a button in a movie clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-addressing-a-button-in-a-movie-clip/278957)
**Author:** [@watto\_uk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/watto_uk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2009, 12:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-addressing-a-button-in-a-movie-clip/278957 "2009-01-08T00:35:33Z")
Hi I am trying to target a button contained within a movie clip that i am dynamically loading from the library. I am loading the clip with the following code, var newClip:MovieClip = container\_mc("container"); fu… --- ## [XBOX360 + Western Digital 1tb External HDD + Belkin Router](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xbox360-western-digital-1tb-external-hdd-belkin-router/278956)
**Author:** [@drunkel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/drunkel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2009, 12:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xbox360-western-digital-1tb-external-hdd-belkin-router/278956 "2009-01-08T00:33:36Z")
Okay... I have been looking into this, and am confused. I read about how to use XBOX360 as a streamer for content/files on an external HDD through a router (read it in Wired? last yr?) Anyways. Here is my system setup… --- ## [How Are These Effects Done?, Need Help Of Real Tweeners!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-are-these-effects-done-need-help-of-real-tweeners/278955)
**Author:** [@ariel\_mirahy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ariel_mirahy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2009, 12:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-are-these-effects-done-need-help-of-real-tweeners/278955 "2009-01-08T00:09:56Z")
Hello fellow Kirupians, I was watching 2 web pages, and I didn't know how to make some effects that these web pages have... The first effect (Images): http://www.intensecycles.com/2008/company.php The second effe… --- ## [Rate my Website?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rate-my-website/278954)
**Author:** [@Swopter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Swopter)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2009, 11:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rate-my-website/278954 "2009-01-07T23:52:13Z")
Hey guys, I was wondering if I could get some reviews of my website. The URL is: http://www.cbowen.co.cc/ but it's also in my signature XD please and thank you. --- ## [Getaudiofromvideo.com](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getaudiofromvideo-com/278953)
**Author:** [@compsci](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/compsci)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2009, 11:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getaudiofromvideo-com/278953 "2009-01-07T23:49:12Z")
I've asked other forums about my site and the best they could come up with is become more w3c complaint. This I will get to at some point \[wink\] Currently my site can strip audio from Youtube videos. I want to be able … --- ## [Loops/Var Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loops-var-question/278952)
**Author:** [@junta](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/junta)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2009, 11:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loops-var-question/278952 "2009-01-07T23:34:10Z")
I have a loop that I want the user to be able to rollover 19 different pictures and a caption tweens into place for each pic. I assume my code below isn't working because the var is trying to work for "Pic" and "Cap", is… --- ## [How To Ask A Variable Its Previous Value When It Changes Of Value?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-ask-a-variable-its-previous-value-when-it-changes-of-value/278951)
**Author:** [@ariel\_mirahy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ariel_mirahy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2009, 11:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-ask-a-variable-its-previous-value-when-it-changes-of-value/278951 "2009-01-07T23:23:42Z")
Hello Kirupians, This is a little harder than you may think... I have an input text which gives a variable a value depending on what the user type. At the beginning of the program, this variable is set to 5, so it wi… --- ## [Actionscript 3 vs Timeline for websites](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-vs-timeline-for-websites/278950)
**Author:** [@flosculus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flosculus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2009, 11:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-vs-timeline-for-websites/278950 "2009-01-07T23:06:50Z")
im building a flash website, but im having some concerns about how much use of the timeline is professional. should i be using the timeline only for the introduction of symbols to the stage and leave animations to acti… --- ## [Variable for Loader Content](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variable-for-loader-content/278948)
**Author:** [@Paradise\_Wolf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Paradise_Wolf)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2009, 10:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variable-for-loader-content/278948 "2009-01-07T22:50:29Z")
\[FONT="Arial"\]Is it possible to create a variable that references a loader content ? For instance, in the example below, is it possible of having something like: \[COLOR="Blue"\]var LoaderContent:SOMETYPE = new SOMETYP… --- ## [PHP Contact Form](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-contact-form/278947)
**Author:** [@NeoXY](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NeoXY)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2009, 10:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-contact-form/278947 "2009-01-07T22:38:57Z")
Hi Everyone! First of all, thanks for the awesome tutorial and forum space. Its really much appreciated. I have a quick question for you all. I followed a tutorial for a PHP contact form posted here: http://www.kirup… --- ## [Circular Movement Towards Mouse At Set Speed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/circular-movement-towards-mouse-at-set-speed/278946)
**Author:** [@pi3rc3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pi3rc3)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2009, 10:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/circular-movement-towards-mouse-at-set-speed/278946 "2009-01-07T22:19:24Z")
i have a MC that rotates around in a circle towards where the mouse is pointing but im trying to make it so it doesnt just go directly to point the mouse is pointing but instead moves at a certaint speed, heres my code: … --- ## [Bookswing.ca](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bookswing-ca/278944)
**Author:** [@Icy\_Penguin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Icy_Penguin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2009, 9:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bookswing-ca/278944 "2009-01-07T21:11:58Z")
My newest project which has taken me way too long to do. Is launched in BETA at my local university for this semester. bookswing.ca What do you think? --- ## [Smarty - Using a string as a 'template'?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/smarty-using-a-string-as-a-template/278942)
**Author:** [@lorren\_biffin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lorren_biffin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2009, 8:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/smarty-using-a-string-as-a-template/278942 "2009-01-07T20:41:19Z")
Is it possible to send a string through Smarty to be parsed, instead of sending a .tpl file through? For instance, say I have this string: // ... $ParseMe = "This is a string that I want to parse, to retrieve the v… --- ## [Domain names question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/domain-names-question/278941)
**Author:** [@wo1olf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wo1olf)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2009, 8:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/domain-names-question/278941 "2009-01-07T20:27:00Z")
so i want to buy a domain name but with a .ca not .com anyone know good deals about it. I ve found canaca.com i want to know if any body had already used them. thnks --- ## [Problem with Loader object, some users don´t see the content](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-loader-object-some-users-don-t-see-the-content/278940)
**Author:** [@mdev](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mdev)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2009, 8:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-loader-object-some-users-don-t-see-the-content/278940 "2009-01-07T20:06:19Z")
I´m having a weird problem where a Flash is loading another swf object through the a Loader object. For a certain group of users (in a different location), this swf does not load, and no error message or anything is retu… --- ## [Loading external data (rss feed)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-data-rss-feed/278939)
**Author:** [@littlevietmonke](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/littlevietmonke)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2009, 7:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-data-rss-feed/278939 "2009-01-07T19:45:20Z")
I have the same problem. hi. i’ve been trying to access data from an rss feed (external source). i have created my cross domain file. It looks like this \ \ **Author:** [@littlevietmonke](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/littlevietmonke)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2009, 7:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-data-rss-feed/278938 "2009-01-07T19:44:09Z") I have a problem. hi. i've been trying to access data from an rss feed (external source). i have created my cross domain file. It looks like this Quote: <?xml version=… --- ## [Looking for Liquid Coolant System](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-liquid-coolant-system/278937)
**Author:** [@chacelp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chacelp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2009, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-liquid-coolant-system/278937 "2009-01-07T19:27:39Z")
So I built myself a pretty sweet machine. QX9650, 4gb RAM so far, NVidia 8800gt, yada, yada. Anyhow I have a huge black stainless steel Cooler Master box with about 8 case fans not to mention the heat sink and graphics c… --- ## [How to transport shortcut keys from one PC to another?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-transport-shortcut-keys-from-one-pc-to-another/278936)
**Author:** [@yodalr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yodalr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2009, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-transport-shortcut-keys-from-one-pc-to-another/278936 "2009-01-07T19:07:21Z")
I'm tired of always creating new custom keys in flash CS3, is there anyway to copy the shortcut keys, any idea where they could be? Tnx! --- ## [How to make a 'Back' button in a SWF file: Like a Web browser's 'Back' button?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-a-back-button-in-a-swf-file-like-a-web-browsers-back-button/278935)
**Author:** [@Clequire](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Clequire)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2009, 6:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-a-back-button-in-a-swf-file-like-a-web-browsers-back-button/278935 "2009-01-07T18:44:09Z")
Were making High School class project in Flash Action-Script 2.0 I know this Sounds Easy but: How to make a 'Back' button (go back to the frame where the user was just at) in a SWF file: Like a Web browser's 'Back' bu… --- ## [\*Please Help! How do I make a 'Back' button Like a Web browser's 'Back' button?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-how-do-i-make-a-back-button-like-a-web-browsers-back-button/278934)
**Author:** [@Clequire](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Clequire)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2009, 6:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-how-do-i-make-a-back-button-like-a-web-browsers-back-button/278934 "2009-01-07T18:42:20Z")
Were making High School class project in Flash Action-Script 2.0 I know this Sounds Easy but: How to make a 'Back' button (go back to the frame where the user was just at) in a SWF file: Like a Web browser's 'Back' bu… --- ## [\*Please HELP! How do I make a 'Back' button: Like a Web browser's 'Back' button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-how-do-i-make-a-back-button-like-a-web-browsers-back-button/278933)
**Author:** [@Clequire](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Clequire)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2009, 6:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-how-do-i-make-a-back-button-like-a-web-browsers-back-button/278933 "2009-01-07T18:41:09Z")
Were making High School class project in Flash Action-Script 2.0 I know this Sounds Easy but: How to make a 'Back' button (go back to the frame where the user was just at) in a SWF file: Like a Web browser's 'Back' bu… --- ## [\[Wanted\] Flash Game Scripter](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wanted-flash-game-scripter/278932)
**Author:** [@Monkeynutz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Monkeynutz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2009, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wanted-flash-game-scripter/278932 "2009-01-07T18:35:35Z")
Hello my name is Roland Ariens, we are currently working on a Xbox Community Game Title. And we are looking for another programmer for Flash games on the side. The idea was to keep our Xbox title project alive by making… --- ## [Determining size of external files prior to load](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/determining-size-of-external-files-prior-to-load/278931)
**Author:** [@redSkyBurning](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/redSkyBurning)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2009, 6:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/determining-size-of-external-files-prior-to-load/278931 "2009-01-07T18:31:44Z")
Wise codemonkeys, I'm looking for a way to determine the size of an external file before I load it via movieClipLoader. I'm aware that you can get this information via any of the listener events associated with MCLs, I… --- ## [Stop timer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-timer/278930)
**Author:** [@the\_frog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/the_frog)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2009, 6:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-timer/278930 "2009-01-07T18:20:19Z")
I´am trying to make a timer to my hangman game, and this is the code I´have. \[FONT="\]timer = 0;\[/FONT\] \[FONT="\]countup = function(){\[/FONT\] \[FONT="\] timer++;\[/FONT\] \[FONT="\]}\[/FONT\] … --- ## [XML structure from code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-structure-from-code/278929)
**Author:** [@DHDesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DHDesign)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2009, 6:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-structure-from-code/278929 "2009-01-07T18:18:09Z")
can anyone please assist me in figuring out what the XML structure needs to be from the following code: var months:Array = this.firstChild.childNodes; var days:Array = this.firstChild.childNodes; var years:Arr… --- ## [AS2 to AS3 - "\_level"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-to-as3--level/278928)
**Author:** [@dr77](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dr77)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2009, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-to-as3--level/278928 "2009-01-07T17:52:28Z")
Hello, I am trying to convert some of my AS2 files to AS3. I am completely new to AS3 and it is proving to be more difficult than I thought. In an AS2 file, I had a very simple loop which removed all text from a seri… --- ## [New tv... so... beautiful](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-tv-so-beautiful/278927)
**Author:** [@ar1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ar1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2009, 5:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-tv-so-beautiful/278927 "2009-01-07T17:49:15Z")
http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/07/toshiba-showing-off-56-inch-cell-based-4k-x-2k-hdtv-prototype-m/ I know these kinds of stuff have been around before, but who cares. This is just awesome! A flippin' 2160p tv! this … [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1739) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1741)