# Latest **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1936 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1937 --- ## [Need To Create A Preloader For A Movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-to-create-a-preloader-for-a-movieclip/271954)
**Author:** [@rajpar3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rajpar3)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 6:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-to-create-a-preloader-for-a-movieclip/271954 "2008-09-30T18:18:46Z")
Relatively new to AS 3.0. Here is what i want to do and am struggling- have a bunch of thumbnails which when clicked will load Movieclips (slideshows) on the fly. These movieclips have been exported for AS. I have an e… --- ## [The first person ever to help me in kirupa forums was](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-first-person-ever-to-help-me-in-kirupa-forums-was/271953)
**Author:** [@shane\_c](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shane_c)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 6:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-first-person-ever-to-help-me-in-kirupa-forums-was/271953 "2008-09-30T18:12:58Z")
This handsome son of a \*\*\*\*\*. So I got bored and looked up my first post ever... As you can see, I didn't know a damn thing about Flash back in '06. Luckily, when Ginger Burlington is in need, one man has always been r… --- ## [Accessing frames in loaded SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-frames-in-loaded-swf/271952)
**Author:** [@RichSad](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RichSad)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-frames-in-loaded-swf/271952 "2008-09-30T18:01:26Z")
Hi. I have a SWF that I am loading dynamically. I want to be able to grab a single frame out of the SWF. Assume the SWF contains something like an FLV movie. The use case here is related to bit blitting. I have many dy… --- ## [Jumpman Nav](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jumpman-nav/271951)
**Author:** [@dColumbus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dColumbus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jumpman-nav/271951 "2008-09-30T17:47:25Z")
Hey guys, I'm curious to get your input as to how this navigation might be accomplished: http://www.nike.com/jumpman23/home/index.html The bottom navigation bar that expands to show Tabs. It looks like this might h… --- ## [Hey](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hey/271950)
**Author:** [@Joebooth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Joebooth)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 5:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hey/271950 "2008-09-30T17:35:32Z")
Hey, I've been looking at the forums and website for a long time now, and I once saw a tut I really found very useful and now I can't seem to find it anywhere. I've searched both the main site and forums multiple times f… --- ## [Hand Cursor not showing (yes, I tried that)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hand-cursor-not-showing-yes-i-tried-that/271949)
**Author:** [@Loki\_develop](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Loki_develop)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 5:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hand-cursor-not-showing-yes-i-tried-that/271949 "2008-09-30T17:30:17Z")
I've been doing quite a bit of searching and I've tried quite a few things and I'm still not getting a hand cursor. I've tried buttonMode, useHandCursor, and mouseChildren (you can see below) and I've tried them individu… --- ## [Changing the alpha for dynamic text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-the-alpha-for-dynamic-text/271947)
**Author:** [@evilgandhi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/evilgandhi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 5:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-the-alpha-for-dynamic-text/271947 "2008-09-30T17:15:28Z")
i'm trying to change the alpha for a dynamic text box, i've look through lots of tutorials and none of them work, they get me about half way there. can some one help please? i'm using fl.transitions to control everythi… --- ## [PHP Linking to different contents of same page](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-linking-to-different-contents-of-same-page/271946)
**Author:** [@raadeekaa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/raadeekaa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 4:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-linking-to-different-contents-of-same-page/271946 "2008-09-30T16:42:26Z")
Hi All, I am building a forum page, which discusses about different topics. For example, Accounting, which in turn has cost accounting, financial accounting as sub menus. In the forum.php, when cost accounting menu i… --- ## [Are 'frames' bad practice?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/are-frames-bad-practice/271945)
**Author:** [@roob](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/roob)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 4:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/are-frames-bad-practice/271945 "2008-09-30T16:40:31Z")
As mentioned in another thread of mine, I am redesigning my website. However, I am trying my best to make it fully compliant whilst using simple code to produce good effects. I would also like to reduce bandwidth consump… --- ## [Trouble sending vars from Flash to ASP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-sending-vars-from-flash-to-asp/271944)
**Author:** [@bobcahill](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bobcahill)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 4:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-sending-vars-from-flash-to-asp/271944 "2008-09-30T16:29:14Z")
This is what I need to be in the header of the loadVars send functionality http://168.103.142.125/cryobase?SQL=spUpdatePosition%20101,102,417 I can get that exact tracing my sendLoadVars variable that Flash is sendin… --- ## [Actions script tweeeeeeeeeens](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actions-script-tweeeeeeeeeens/271943)
**Author:** [@stupidsaint](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stupidsaint)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 4:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actions-script-tweeeeeeeeeens/271943 "2008-09-30T16:15:36Z")
Hi everyone I have a tween set up in actionscript... something like this function tween(){ var tweenPart1:Tween = new Tween(\_root.tweenMe), "\_x", Strong.easeOut, 100, 50, 3, true); } that isnt the problem... it… --- ## [Adidas homepage - anyone know of a replica script?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adidas-homepage-anyone-know-of-a-replica-script/271942)
**Author:** [@phil\_b](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/phil_b)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 4:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adidas-homepage-anyone-know-of-a-replica-script/271942 "2008-09-30T16:12:37Z")
Hi all, I hope someone can help me find what I'm after :). I am looking for a script/component to replicate the flash image grid system used on the adidas UK home page: http://www.adidas.com/uk/homepage.asp I don… --- ## [Change Pointer/Reference](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-pointer-reference/271941)
**Author:** [@mdolloff](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mdolloff)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 4:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-pointer-reference/271941 "2008-09-30T16:09:22Z")
Hello. I'm new to flex and actionscript and I am trying to figure out if you can change the reference pointer of an object. Basically I have an Object Obj and now I want Obj to point to some new Object I created somepl… --- ## [CSS Problem on Form Elements in IE](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-problem-on-form-elements-in-ie/271940)
**Author:** [@tfoston](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tfoston)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 4:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-problem-on-form-elements-in-ie/271940 "2008-09-30T16:07:17Z")
My script below addes a new row to a table with form elements. That part works fine in IE and FF. the problem is, the new form elements don't show any css being applied to them in IE??? function addNewIngredient(){ /… --- ## [Need help with escape/dodge game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-escape-dodge-game/271939)
**Author:** [@sam\_vickery](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sam_vickery)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 3:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-escape-dodge-game/271939 "2008-09-30T15:56:17Z")
heya guys I am making a simple game where you control a character and different things spawn and then chase you. its not a great explanation but have a look at my attached file to see if you can help in any way. btw… --- ## [Embedding and Z-Index](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedding-and-z-index/271938)
**Author:** [@justinjkiss](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/justinjkiss)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 3:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedding-and-z-index/271938 "2008-09-30T15:53:17Z")
I used SWFOBJECT 2.0 from google code database. I know that is one of the most popular embedding solutions. I used the dynamic method which was recommended so you can have alternate content. The flash file on there is st… --- ## [How much do i charge?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-much-do-i-charge/271937)
**Author:** [@Tracy981](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tracy981)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 3:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-much-do-i-charge/271937 "2008-09-30T15:47:44Z")
hopefully this is the right place... I am a designer not a programmer or developer (I know enough HTML/CSS to get by). I built a website for a client and he paid for it and agreed to pay for monthly edits. Now he hear… --- ## [AS4 ECMAScript 4.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as4-ecmascript-4-0/271936)
**Author:** [@Robyee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Robyee)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as4-ecmascript-4-0/271936 "2008-09-30T15:37:16Z")
Hi, i was interessed to buy an "Actionscript 3 video course" but i see that probably soon the Actionscript will be "upgraded" (as4, ecmascript ?)... its better i wait or can i buy the course AS3 anyway ?, .. probably the… --- ## [Help with foreach and multidim arrays](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-foreach-and-multidim-arrays/271935)
**Author:** [@Kajico](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kajico)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 3:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-foreach-and-multidim-arrays/271935 "2008-09-30T15:33:33Z")
I have a multidimensional array that i'm working with and using foreach to display all of the content in it... this is my code $TabSet = $\_SESSION\["TabSetNo"\]; for($i=1; $i \<= $\_SESSION\["TotalTabs"\]; $i++) { $\_SES… --- ## [removeChild after animation runs AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removechild-after-animation-runs-as3/271933)
**Author:** [@skew](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skew)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removechild-after-animation-runs-as3/271933 "2008-09-30T15:22:12Z")
I am working on a presentation that consists of about 12 screen that are triggered by clicking on a thumbnail. When you click on a screen's thumbnail, it wrote an addChild("XX") to show it and then a gotoAndPlay("XX") to… --- ## [HBD, Iamthejuggler!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hbd-iamthejuggler/271931)
**Author:** [@DanontheMoon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DanontheMoon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 2:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hbd-iamthejuggler/271931 "2008-09-30T14:47:15Z")
Happy birthday, chief. \[beer\] --- ## [Send variable to loaded file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/send-variable-to-loaded-file/271929)
**Author:** [@this](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/this)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 2:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/send-variable-to-loaded-file/271929 "2008-09-30T14:28:38Z")
Hi, im loading external files and i need send one variable inside there. i create one function to load files: var request:URLRequest; var loader:Loader; var percentLoaded:Number; function loadMainBox(contClip:MovieCl… --- ## [Only last item from xml showing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/only-last-item-from-xml-showing/271928)
**Author:** [@zeroked](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zeroked)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/only-last-item-from-xml-showing/271928 "2008-09-30T14:18:47Z")
Hi I am loading pics via xml and i want each button to load an image once it is clicked, but I only get the last image name for each button and not the rest. can some one please help. path = "images/ring/gk\_th2/"; ball… --- ## [Visibility Class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/visibility-class/271927)
**Author:** [@as3\_novice](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/as3_novice)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 2:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/visibility-class/271927 "2008-09-30T14:06:37Z")
I am trying to create a class that will set the visibility of all movieClips to false by default. I would like to call a function like showClip(box\_mc, triangle\_mc) and change the visibility of just these movieClips to … --- ## [Photo gallery tutorial help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-tutorial-help/271926)
**Author:** [@weener](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/weener)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 2:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-tutorial-help/271926 "2008-09-30T14:05:27Z")
I have just tried doing the "Create a Photo Gallery" tutorial:http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/photogallery.htm It kind of works, but it is only showing one picture. What am i doing wrong? here is the code: //Code… --- ## [Max dimensions of swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/max-dimensions-of-swf/271925)
**Author:** [@Pier25](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pier25)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 1:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/max-dimensions-of-swf/271925 "2008-09-30T13:53:26Z")
Do you know if there are any maximum dimensions for a swf? --- ## [Is this a bad programming practice?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-this-a-bad-programming-practice/271924)
**Author:** [@IanCremona](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IanCremona)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 1:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-this-a-bad-programming-practice/271924 "2008-09-30T13:24:35Z")
if (this.lbar.alpha\>0) { lbar.alpha=lbar.alpha-1; } else { } Is there a better way to do this? I noticed the loop stops whilst changing the x and y coords.. must be to stop "overloaling". … --- ## [Format the e-mail contents sent by mailer.php](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/format-the-e-mail-contents-sent-by-mailer-php/271922)
**Author:** [@ian\_dcuk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ian_dcuk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 1:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/format-the-e-mail-contents-sent-by-mailer-php/271922 "2008-09-30T13:09:39Z")
Im thinking theres an easy answer to this however i cant seem to over come the problem. All im now trying to do is to have the information sent to me presented neatly in the e-mail. For example to have the '$message' v… --- ## [HTTP, Sockets, and Stuff](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/http-sockets-and-stuff/271921)
**Author:** [@Walexman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Walexman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 12:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/http-sockets-and-stuff/271921 "2008-09-30T12:30:34Z")
I'm trying to understand sockets and HTTP. I understand that sockets is a method of communicating over a network. And this is how browsers work, and HTTP is a standard form of this communication used by browsers. I'm try… --- ## [Converting milliseconds to hours and minutes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-milliseconds-to-hours-and-minutes/271920)
**Author:** [@deluxmilkman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/deluxmilkman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 12:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-milliseconds-to-hours-and-minutes/271920 "2008-09-30T12:03:49Z")
I have 2 Date objects and count down from now to ready, and show it in the format of "00 HOURS and 00 MINS." var now:Date = new Date(); var ready:Date = new Date(2008,9,10,12,0,0); var dif:Number = (ready.valueOf() -… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1935) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1937)