# Latest **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1938 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1939 --- ## [How do I convert this String to a variable?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-convert-this-string-to-a-variable/271886)
**Author:** [@nlyttle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nlyttle)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 2:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-convert-this-string-to-a-variable/271886 "2008-09-30T02:18:01Z")
First I'm defining the location of my external SWFs to be loaded like this: var sec1:String = "projects.swf"; var sec2:String = "news.swf"; and so on... then on my button functions I tried: var loadSection = \["se… --- ## [Back and next buttons for XML Gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/back-and-next-buttons-for-xml-gallery/271885)
**Author:** [@chriswilson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chriswilson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 2:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/back-and-next-buttons-for-xml-gallery/271885 "2008-09-30T02:12:00Z")
Hi, I've been trying to customize the AS2 Full Browser XML Slideshow over at http://blog.noponies.com. Its a great piece of code but I can't seem to figure out how to create Back and Next buttons as in any normal gal… --- ## [Link navigation? (Mind blank) easy answer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/link-navigation-mind-blank-easy-answer/271884)
**Author:** [@Z11](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Z11)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 1:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/link-navigation-mind-blank-easy-answer/271884 "2008-09-30T01:09:15Z")
So I apparantly have no recolection how to create a link... I want it so that when the code is run, a new window is open up in the browser, taking them to the URL... I know it's simple, I've done it before, but right n… --- ## [Switched monitors and now this pink shade?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/switched-monitors-and-now-this-pink-shade/271883)
**Author:** [@korpka](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/korpka)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 1:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/switched-monitors-and-now-this-pink-shade/271883 "2008-09-30T01:04:48Z")
I am getting this pink shade on some windows in XP and in Outlook. \[image\] --- ## [Dynamic gallery resizing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-gallery-resizing/271882)
**Author:** [@dolphin\_m70](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dolphin_m70)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 12:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-gallery-resizing/271882 "2008-09-30T00:43:24Z")
hi I was following the dynamic gallery tutorial in www.lukamaras. eveything worked fine except one issue how can i display image of diff size bcoz the gallery shows images of same sizes only cud anyone plz help thx i… --- ## [Trouble building an online application form](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-building-an-online-application-form/271881)
**Author:** [@unclejemima](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/unclejemima)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 12:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-building-an-online-application-form/271881 "2008-09-30T00:42:41Z")
As the title suggests, I am trying to build an online application form. My knowledge of PHP and Javascript is quite limited. Basically what I need is: 1) HTML fields laid out either on 3 pages or in DIVs that change in… --- ## [Dynamic object creation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-object-creation/271880)
**Author:** [@zbmarley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zbmarley)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 12:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-object-creation/271880 "2008-09-30T00:38:32Z")
ive read about this prob several places and cant seem to find an answer so here is what i got, i want to have a certain number of what im calling buttons but could be anything created dynamically here is how i did it, … --- ## [Noob Question: How To Make Webclient Work Locally For Silverlight App](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/noob-question-how-to-make-webclient-work-locally-for-silverlight-app/271878)
**Author:** [@psychman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/psychman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 12:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/noob-question-how-to-make-webclient-work-locally-for-silverlight-app/271878 "2008-09-30T00:00:25Z")
Hello. I have created a little Deep Zoom Silverlight application that I want to run on a local computer (will not have Internet service). This application uses hit testing to display data from the metadata.xml file in te… --- ## [Timeline variable problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timeline-variable-problem/271876)
**Author:** [@mr\_hansen84](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mr_hansen84)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2008, 10:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timeline-variable-problem/271876 "2008-09-29T22:16:27Z")
hey guys, ive got a problem.. im loading xml into a function and i wanna take a variable out of that function and put it on a timeline variable. How can this be done ? this is what ive got: ..loading xml code.. -\> v… --- ## [Why won't the background work?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-wont-the-background-work/271875)
**Author:** [@DesignerMichael](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DesignerMichael)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2008, 10:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-wont-the-background-work/271875 "2008-09-29T22:15:15Z")
Why can't I get the background to appear? style="float:left; margin-top:10px; width:370px; padding-bottom:5px; background:#EBF6C6 url('http://\*\*\*.2.\*\*\*.127/farm/images/giftsBottomBg.png') no-repeat fixed bottom cent… --- ## [\[CS3 AS2\] Clickable area of MC full size](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2-clickable-area-of-mc-full-size/271873)
**Author:** [@jason\_e\_mock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jason_e_mock)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2008, 9:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2-clickable-area-of-mc-full-size/271873 "2008-09-29T21:58:40Z")
I know this is basic, but I lack the terms to use to search for the solution. I can do some advanced stuff in Flash, but when it comes to basics like this, I'm at a loss. I'm trying to have two movieclips call the sam… --- ## [Determine direction of mouse movement](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/determine-direction-of-mouse-movement/271872)
**Author:** [@pyromunky](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pyromunky)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2008, 9:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/determine-direction-of-mouse-movement/271872 "2008-09-29T21:35:00Z")
I have a clip of a small person 'flying', following the mouse coordinates. Its a 2d image facing a to one side. Can anyone suggest how I can determine when the mouse is moving right or left so that I can trigger the icon… --- ## [Interactive Timeline?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interactive-timeline/271870)
**Author:** [@ski0404](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ski0404)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2008, 9:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interactive-timeline/271870 "2008-09-29T21:22:57Z")
Hey i was wondering if someone could help me figure out how to make an Interactive timeline? Below is a link of a timeline that i want to try and make just so everyone is on the same page. http://\[URL="http://www.kiru… --- ## [Pirate facebook=awesomeness](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pirate-facebook-awesomeness/271869)
**Author:** [@waseem](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/waseem)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2008, 9:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pirate-facebook-awesomeness/271869 "2008-09-29T21:18:22Z")
has anyone tried this, scroll download to the language dropdown menu and pick english(pirate) lol its soo hillarious --- ## [Need help with Tween class... can't tween alpha](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-tween-class-cant-tween-alpha/271868)
**Author:** [@creativeFuzion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/creativeFuzion)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2008, 9:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-tween-class-cant-tween-alpha/271868 "2008-09-29T21:13:57Z")
var picStartAlpha1\_out:Number = pic1\_out.alpha; var picEndAlpha1\_out:Number = 0; var picAlphaDuration1\_out:Number = 700; var picTweenAlpha1\_out:Tween = new Tween (pic1\_out,"alpha",Regular.easeInOut,picStartAlpha1\_out,p… --- ## [Help! Components between Flex and Flash!? Uggghh](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-components-between-flex-and-flash-uggghh/271867)
**Author:** [@aurachron](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aurachron)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2008, 9:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-components-between-flex-and-flash-uggghh/271867 "2008-09-29T21:08:33Z")
Hi All, I used to post on these forums when I last used flash (MX2004), and it seems that things have changed a bit in the world of flash. I'm very happy to discover that, mainly because I used to hate using MX2k4. N… --- ## [Help with UILoader and images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-uiloader-and-images/271866)
**Author:** [@cchrisc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cchrisc)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2008, 8:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-uiloader-and-images/271866 "2008-09-29T20:44:35Z")
Hey all, I have a UILoader loading an image, and I'm making that into a button. I've added a addEventListener so that when you click it fires an event The event tries to redraw the button with a new image.. so far ZE… --- ## [Cin and Cout's equivalent in Actionscript 3?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cin-and-couts-equivalent-in-actionscript-3/271865)
**Author:** [@KaizerKaizer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KaizerKaizer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2008, 8:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cin-and-couts-equivalent-in-actionscript-3/271865 "2008-09-29T20:39:06Z")
Hey, I've coded for some time in C++, but I can't find an easy and fast way in ActionScript 3.0 to type in from the keyboard. The output panel with the Trace(); command works great, but typing in? Any suggestions? --- ## [Interactivity stopped, ei problem?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interactivity-stopped-ei-problem/271864)
**Author:** [@kagamushu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kagamushu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2008, 8:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interactivity-stopped-ei-problem/271864 "2008-09-29T20:32:37Z")
hello, my site contains buttons with mouse overs that display info on the main page. It seems to work fine on almost all computers. However for some people, once the page is loaded, the information from last button (comb… --- ## [Problem with v-cam](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-v-cam/271863)
**Author:** [@zlxq3000](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zlxq3000)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2008, 8:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-v-cam/271863 "2008-09-29T20:28:32Z")
I'm not 100% sure that this is where this goes, but I am using Flash CS3, so I might as well post it in here... I've got kind of a weird problem with the v-cam (the O'Reily one): I've got a movieclip inside of a moviec… --- ## [PLEASE HELP: unloading xml loaded swfs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-unloading-xml-loaded-swfs/271861)
**Author:** [@janjan32](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/janjan32)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2008, 8:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-unloading-xml-loaded-swfs/271861 "2008-09-29T20:09:43Z")
Hi All, I have my files nearly complete, but can't seem to figure out how to unload the swfs in as3 once you click a button to load a new one. My file works great, with the exception of the videos playing over each oth… --- ## [BaseScrollPane, ScrollPane, contentPadding: what?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basescrollpane-scrollpane-contentpadding-what/271860)
**Author:** [@Stickeroo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Stickeroo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2008, 8:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basescrollpane-scrollpane-contentpadding-what/271860 "2008-09-29T20:01:21Z")
It's a simple question, really -- I think. I have a bunch of content that I want loaded into a ScrollPane. If I try offsetting the content by 16 pixels from the top left, then the ScrollPane instance crops the right/bott… --- ## [How do I put my flash site online?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-put-my-flash-site-online/271859)
**Author:** [@Julian500](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Julian500)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2008, 7:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-put-my-flash-site-online/271859 "2008-09-29T19:51:43Z")
I have found sites like godaddy.com and register.com to buy a domain and get your files hosted. I haven't registered yet because I heard about some sort of index file, but I can't seem to find anything about it through … --- ## [Flash Gallery(kind of) with XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-gallery-kind-of-with-xml/271858)
**Author:** [@harvdog13](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/harvdog13)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2008, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-gallery-kind-of-with-xml/271858 "2008-09-29T19:49:07Z")
I know there are multiple galleries out there, that pull in data from XML to show pictures, etc. Is it possible to create a .fla/.swf file, that can play other .swf files, by using XML? And for those .swf files to play… --- ## [Multiple keydown captures](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-keydown-captures/271856)
**Author:** [@jOch](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jOch)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2008, 7:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-keydown-captures/271856 "2008-09-29T19:04:59Z")
Hi, I am hoping to get some ideas on how to achieve the following.. I am trying to capture multiple keydowns in order to execute certain event.. I'm using WPF and C#... I've tried the following to test... it doesn't … --- ## [Creating tournament brackets](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-tournament-brackets/271855)
**Author:** [@Iammontoya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Iammontoya)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2008, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-tournament-brackets/271855 "2008-09-29T18:47:33Z")
http://www.kirupa.com/forum/showthread.php?t=309692 --- ## [Mouse picking up buttons under movieclip - Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-picking-up-buttons-under-movieclip-help/271854)
**Author:** [@Poncho5k](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Poncho5k)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2008, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-picking-up-buttons-under-movieclip-help/271854 "2008-09-29T18:47:24Z")
So I got my stage with a bunch of buttons in the middle of it. when you click one a little window pops up, alls good. Problem is that when my mouse is over that window it is still picking up the buttons underneath of i… --- ## [IE fails to update using JS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie-fails-to-update-using-js/271853)
**Author:** [@Kajico](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kajico)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2008, 6:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie-fails-to-update-using-js/271853 "2008-09-29T18:37:19Z")
Hi, i have this project I'm working on seen here: http://copyplusonline.net/tabs/ Basically I have one major form that is used to edit custom tab. The image buttons dynamically submit the color information to the s… --- ## [XML variable in switch() function fails](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-variable-in-switch-function-fails/271852)
**Author:** [@watcher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/watcher)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2008, 6:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-variable-in-switch-function-fails/271852 "2008-09-29T18:22:50Z")
Hi there, having simple problem, working in Flash CS3 IDE. This is so basic i wonder wether i made a mistake or i just don't understand basics of local function variables or what.. simply put: i can trace a value of … --- ## [\[AS3\] Drag and Drop + rollover](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-drag-and-drop-rollover/271851)
**Author:** [@inalto](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/inalto)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2008, 6:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-drag-and-drop-rollover/271851 "2008-09-29T18:13:57Z")
Hello, I have some buttons, i need to drag and drop different movieclips on these buttons. I use myclip.addEventListener(MouseEvent.MOUSE\_DOWN, on\_mouseDownHandler); myclip.addEventListener(MouseEvent.MOUSE\_DOWN, on… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1937) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1939)