# Latest **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=194 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 195 --- ## [Need help with Reverse AJAX/Comet/Long-Polling](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-reverse-ajax-comet-long-polling/331938)
**Author:** [@EKlinger87](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/EKlinger87)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2013, 8:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-reverse-ajax-comet-long-polling/331938 "2013-12-03T20:34:20Z")
\[COLOR=#333333\]\[FONT=arial\]Hi,\[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#333333\]\[FONT=arial\]To summarize: How do I post data to xml file on server AND update page with changes to xml file (maybe JSON) asynchronously?\[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLO… --- ## [Dynamic Content with Ajax Using a Dropdown Menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-content-with-ajax-using-a-dropdown-menu/331937)
**Author:** [@Mike\_Mania\_Bond](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mike_Mania_Bond)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2013, 6:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-content-with-ajax-using-a-dropdown-menu/331937 "2013-12-03T18:46:59Z")
\[COLOR=#141414\]\[FONT=Verdana\]what I am trying to do is have a specific div from another page being loaded into a div when you click on a dropdown menu.\[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#141414\]\[FONT=Verdana\]Here is my dropdown me… --- ## [Motion graphic/3D artist portfolio](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/motion-graphic-3d-artist-portfolio/331936)
**Author:** [@Jh\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jh_____________)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2013, 2:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/motion-graphic-3d-artist-portfolio/331936 "2013-12-03T02:13:59Z")
Hi, This is my site. (made with flash as3 a couple of months ago) If you visit on a mobile it's a different version. (made in HTML/CSS/Javascript/jQuery very recently) :tb: --- ## [This is not a photograph of Morgan Freeman!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-is-not-a-photograph-of-morgan-freeman/331935)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2013, 1:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-is-not-a-photograph-of-morgan-freeman/331935 "2013-12-03T01:28:01Z")
I know it is hard to believe, but this is the result of me spending all day drawing Morgan Freeman using just a Mouse: You can see someone's less professional, less awesome attempt below: //youtu.be/uEdRLlqdgA4 (Fo… --- ## [AddChild or already place movie clip in timeline?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-or-already-place-movie-clip-in-timeline/331934)
**Author:** [@PEProgrammer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/PEProgrammer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2013, 7:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-or-already-place-movie-clip-in-timeline/331934 "2013-12-02T19:03:06Z")
I was wondering what is better... I have a widget inside an adobe AIR program that changes the settings of the adobe air program or adds info into a database. Like a settings tab. Is it better to use the timeline … --- ## [Seeking talented designers and developers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/seeking-talented-designers-and-developers/331933)
**Author:** [@saxx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/saxx)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2013, 7:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/seeking-talented-designers-and-developers/331933 "2013-12-02T07:40:18Z")
If you're a talented web developer or designer that's frustrated finding contracts, negotiating with clients, and never having anyone to rely on; look no further. I'm looking for skilled web developers and designers fr… --- ## [Kirupa's Animation book - Kindle version](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupas-animation-book-kindle-version/331932)
**Author:** [@Skarab](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Skarab)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2013, 3:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupas-animation-book-kindle-version/331932 "2013-11-30T15:39:29Z")
I purchased and downloaded Kirupa's "Animation in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript" (at least I'm pretty sure I downloaded it, it opened up on my desktop) but now I can't seem to locate it. It's either on the hard drive of my M… --- ## [My Rugged Indoorsman Business Card!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-rugged-indoorsman-business-card/331931)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2013, 9:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-rugged-indoorsman-business-card/331931 "2013-11-29T21:02:43Z")
Hi, everybody! After about 6 years, I've decided to change up my old business cards and come up with something that celebrates my love of the great indoors: \[image\] I couldn't decide on a color scheme, so I decided t… --- ## [PHP COM problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-com-problem/331930)
**Author:** [@darroosh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/darroosh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2013, 8:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-com-problem/331930 "2013-11-29T20:09:33Z")
Hi all , I’m trying to use PHP COM class , working fine with me on my local server … But online : on my godaddy VPS ( windows server 2008 , Plesk ) , When trying to use COM , the following error appear : PHP Fata… --- ## [Passing XML data to flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-xml-data-to-flash/331929)
**Author:** [@badmonur](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/badmonur)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2013, 10:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-xml-data-to-flash/331929 "2013-11-28T22:04:38Z")
I have some XML data and I would like to do a few things with it. I have a datagrid with a master list of materials and a combobox with the names the materials. I want to do a few things, load up variables depending on w… --- ## [Combobox component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-component/331928)
**Author:** [@quest20](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/quest20)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2013, 2:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-component/331928 "2013-11-28T14:02:00Z")
Hi All, I am sure this is pretty simple to resolve. I am using a combobox component for a project. I want a user to select a choice from a drop down list then load the values into a mysql database. I know how to add i… --- ## [Error why?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-why/331927)
**Author:** [@scottiescotsman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/scottiescotsman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2013, 1:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-why/331927 "2013-11-28T13:26:23Z")
\[AS\] import flash.display.MovieClip; import com.greensock.\*; var array:Array = \[{btn:aboutbtn, page:\_about}, {btn:servicesbtn, page:\_services}, {btn:portfoliobtn, page:\_portfolio}, … --- ## [Java](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/java/331926)
**Author:** [@velemekala](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/velemekala)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2013, 6:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/java/331926 "2013-11-28T06:49:32Z")
Questions? What do you mean by platform independence? Ans: Platform independence means that we can write and compile the java code in one platform (eg Windows) and can execute the class in any other supported platform … --- ## [Save environment.. savings in yearly running costs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/save-environment-savings-in-yearly-running-costs/331925)
**Author:** [@johnberry](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/johnberry)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2013, 4:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/save-environment-savings-in-yearly-running-costs/331925 "2013-11-28T04:33:50Z")
Greetings all, My name is John Berry. I'm incredibly honored and excited to be joining the kirupa.com forum. I do job on a private company besides trying to run my own business successfully. I would be happy to share… --- ## [Parallax scrolling - turning horizontal into vertical](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parallax-scrolling-turning-horizontal-into-vertical/331924)
**Author:** [@GosiaP](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GosiaP)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2013, 1:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parallax-scrolling-turning-horizontal-into-vertical/331924 "2013-11-28T01:11:25Z")
Hi, I have this nicely working file with parallax effect horizontal scrolling. The code comes from this tutorial: http://webdesignerwall.com/tutorials/parallax-gallery Now I need to make another project with the same e… --- ## [How to calculate the apparent bounding box of a rotated object?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-calculate-the-apparent-bounding-box-of-a-rotated-object/331922)
**Author:** [@sabird](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sabird)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2013, 7:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-calculate-the-apparent-bounding-box-of-a-rotated-object/331922 "2013-11-27T19:05:53Z")
Say I have a MovieClip of a non-rectangular shape. For an example I've attached a file called Symbol1.png. In this attached file, I've rotated the symbol instance. Of course, this causes the bounding box to rotate as … --- ## [Access first line of a multiline textfield?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-first-line-of-a-multiline-textfield/331921)
**Author:** [@PEProgrammer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/PEProgrammer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2013, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-first-line-of-a-multiline-textfield/331921 "2013-11-26T18:00:03Z")
Hello Everyone! Is there a way to access specific lines of multiline text fields? Like lets say someone cuts and pastes a list of words in a multiline text box. Is there a way to access each line to put in an array? … --- ## [Creating a mute button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-mute-button/331920)
**Author:** [@quest20](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/quest20)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2013, 2:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-mute-button/331920 "2013-11-26T14:11:44Z")
\[LEFT\]\[COLOR=#000000\]Hello Everyone, I am trying to build a toggle mute button. I have set up the Video and Camera class to capture video from a clients camera device. I would like to add a mute button to the video objec… --- ## [Shorte.st my first payment](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shorte-st-my-first-payment/331919)
**Author:** [@tottoro](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tottoro)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2013, 10:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shorte-st-my-first-payment/331919 "2013-11-26T10:59:59Z")
\[COLOR=#000000\]\[FONT=Arial\]Hi!\[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#000000\]\[FONT=Arial\]I want to share with you my payment proof from shorte.st :)\[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#000000\]\[FONT=Arial\]payment proof.\[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#000000\]… --- ## [My application works correctly on a .swf but not .exe?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-application-works-correctly-on-a-swf-but-not-exe/331918)
**Author:** [@razer56](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/razer56)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2013, 5:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-application-works-correctly-on-a-swf-but-not-exe/331918 "2013-11-26T05:34:45Z")
\[COLOR=#333333\]\[FONT=adobe-clean\]My application works perfects when I open it in its .swf format, but some buttons don't work correctly when I open it in its .exe format. It doesn't work correctly in HTML as well. This … --- ## [Where do I put the navigation?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/where-do-i-put-the-navigation/331916)
**Author:** [@IQAndreas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IQAndreas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2013, 3:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/where-do-i-put-the-navigation/331916 "2013-11-25T15:18:09Z")
I have a template that I use for all my repository pages (as you can see, I'm a big fan of minimalist designs): \[LIST\] \[\*\]http://static.iqandreas.com/ \[/LIST\] Most of the pages are 1 page long, so a navigation or men… --- ## [Urgent help needed! Stop a looping movie clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-help-needed-stop-a-looping-movie-clip/331915)
**Author:** [@coastalstudio](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/coastalstudio)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2013, 1:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-help-needed-stop-a-looping-movie-clip/331915 "2013-11-25T13:27:19Z")
Hello folks, I have a number of blinking stars in my banner ad, which are all instances of just one movie clip in my library called "star". Inside the "star" movie clip, I have placed the code below (very kindly suppl… --- ## [Coolest Billboard I've Seen!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/coolest-billboard-ive-seen/331914)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2013, 7:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/coolest-billboard-ive-seen/331914 "2013-11-24T19:02:55Z")
//youtu.be/GtJx\_pZjvzc Taken from: http://www.fastcocreate.com/3022132/these-interactive-british-airways-billboards-point-to-planes-flying-over-in-real-time :beam: --- ## [Swinging gift tag AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swinging-gift-tag-as2/331913)
**Author:** [@coastalstudio](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/coastalstudio)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2013, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swinging-gift-tag-as2/331913 "2013-11-24T17:34:20Z")
Hello there, I'm creating a series of christmas banners and the main image I will be using across all of them is a gift tag. I would like to add a subtle animation to the gift tag so that it swings / sways (very gently… --- ## [Simple buttons not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-buttons-not-working/331911)
**Author:** [@Jure\_Stama](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jure_Stama)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2013, 6:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-buttons-not-working/331911 "2013-11-23T18:09:29Z")
Hello, I am making a simple labyrinth game with rollover functions. I made a labyrinth (button), and end button (at the end of labyrinth). If you touch end button it goes on frame 4, and if you touch labyrinth wall (butt… --- ## [Yay or Nay : Ask a Question Link + Share on a Tutorial Page](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/yay-or-nay-ask-a-question-link-share-on-a-tutorial-page/331910)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2013, 7:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/yay-or-nay-ask-a-question-link-share-on-a-tutorial-page/331910 "2013-11-23T07:15:34Z")
Hi, everyone! I was fiddling with some ideas around how to make it obvious to users about the help and sharing options available for each tutorial. Old tutorials used something like the following: http://www.kirupa.com/h… --- ## [Actionscript to php and back (working, but...)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-to-php-and-back-working-but/331909)
**Author:** [@nightkarnation](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nightkarnation)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2013, 8:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-to-php-and-back-working-but/331909 "2013-11-22T20:51:00Z")
Hey guys! I have a simple script that sends a variable to php (locally) and then php returns another variable to flash... Here's the simple script: var variables:URLVariables = new URLVariables(); var varSend:URLReq… --- ## [Capture email address from textInput field and send an email to it](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/capture-email-address-from-textinput-field-and-send-an-email-to-it/331908)
**Author:** [@Mike8](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mike8)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2013, 2:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/capture-email-address-from-textinput-field-and-send-an-email-to-it/331908 "2013-11-22T14:10:10Z")
Hello I have a little mini game / app, that basically spins a wheel of fortune when the user clicks and drags the mouse. Once the wheel slows down and stops it displays the resulting prize in a dynamic text box. If the… --- ## [Random blinking / twinkling stars in AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-blinking-twinkling-stars-in-as2/331907)
**Author:** [@coastalstudio](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/coastalstudio)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2013, 1:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-blinking-twinkling-stars-in-as2/331907 "2013-11-22T13:14:30Z")
Hi there, I would like to insert some blinking / twinkling / flashing (whatever you want to call it!) stars into the background of my flash banner and I'm a little unsure as to how to do it using code (as2) - can anyon… --- ## [How to recreate image panning in AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-recreate-image-panning-in-as2/331906)
**Author:** [@coastalstudio](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/coastalstudio)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2013, 8:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-recreate-image-panning-in-as2/331906 "2013-11-22T08:50:24Z")
Hi there, I need some urgent help from you lovely people... I've seen an ad (I've attached the zipped swf file) which contains an image in the background that pans slowly from top to bottom then fades at the end of t… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=193) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=195)