# Latest **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1962 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1963 --- ## [Need some assistance with XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-some-assistance-with-xml/271080)
**Author:** [@shockelite](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shockelite)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2008, 6:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-some-assistance-with-xml/271080 "2008-09-18T06:10:00Z")
na\[URL="http://www.surrealtek.com"\] --- ## [Sliding Menu - both vertical and horizontal?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sliding-menu-both-vertical-and-horizontal/271079)
**Author:** [@graphiteoak](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/graphiteoak)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2008, 5:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sliding-menu-both-vertical-and-horizontal/271079 "2008-09-18T05:55:43Z")
Hello! (This suited all the Flash versions threads, but I had to pick one, eh? :vader: I've tried my best to get an idea to work, but with no success, and I really need help! If you look at the Sliding Menu (http://www… --- ## [Double Dragon style engine (very early version)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/double-dragon-style-engine-very-early-version/271078)
**Author:** [@Skribble](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Skribble)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2008, 5:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/double-dragon-style-engine-very-early-version/271078 "2008-09-18T05:42:31Z")
Hey guys. I've been working on my little engine recently so I thought I'd show some progress on how it's all going. http://when-worlds-collide.net/engine W,S,A,D - Movement controls F - Duck (double tap to prone) J -… --- ## [OnMetaData and Duration](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onmetadata-and-duration/271077)
**Author:** [@iwiniquit](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iwiniquit)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2008, 5:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onmetadata-and-duration/271077 "2008-09-18T05:38:23Z")
Is there any way to add parameters to onMetaData? I have a variable in a movieclip that needs to hold the duration but I can't figure out how to make it so the function see's the movieclip. Here's the idea: functi… --- ## [Shop w/ images using loadMovie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shop-w-images-using-loadmovie/271076)
**Author:** [@peartart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/peartart)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2008, 3:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shop-w-images-using-loadmovie/271076 "2008-09-18T03:59:58Z")
So I have a shop code I'm working on and right now I have two problems/questions... One: I'm trying to show an inventory in images. I already have an image loaded with an array and loadMovie, so getting it from a URL, th… --- ## [Page scraping dangers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/page-scraping-dangers/271075)
**Author:** [@NeoDreamer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NeoDreamer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2008, 3:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/page-scraping-dangers/271075 "2008-09-18T03:35:43Z")
$sourceCode = file\_get\_contents("www.site.com"); When you use file\_get\_contents() to grab a page's source code, will the site owner have a way to discern A) the server that is scraping them or B) be able to tell that… --- ## [Masking snow AS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/masking-snow-as/271074)
**Author:** [@Floydtopia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Floydtopia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2008, 2:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/masking-snow-as/271074 "2008-09-18T02:44:41Z")
I'm still new to Flash and I have been unable to get this effect to work. I am using the snow actionscript found in the tutorial http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash8/snow.htm The actionscript for it is \[INDENT\] init… --- ## [Dreamweaver Flash button problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dreamweaver-flash-button-problem/271073)
**Author:** [@WIIFREAK4](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/WIIFREAK4)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2008, 1:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dreamweaver-flash-button-problem/271073 "2008-09-18T01:57:28Z")
So here is a site I am making, it's not quite finished yet . . . . : www.nsidernewspaper.co.nr I added some flash buttons on the left side, and on the vertical bar, but as you can see they won't show up. Maybe it's just… --- ## [Very strange error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-strange-error/271072)
**Author:** [@RebuiltJorge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RebuiltJorge)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2008, 12:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-strange-error/271072 "2008-09-18T00:58:52Z")
im making a portfolio site with flash, right now i have the swf inside an html page, when i try to access the gallery online, i get a null reference error, however when i run the site locally, i don't get this error, the… --- ## [Use of Flash animation in Premiere Pro](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/use-of-flash-animation-in-premiere-pro/271071)
**Author:** [@flashinapan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashinapan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2008, 12:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/use-of-flash-animation-in-premiere-pro/271071 "2008-09-18T00:55:56Z")
I currently use a non-Adobe product to edit home videos, and occasionally insert animations I have created in Flash for things like menus and chapter introductions. Of course, I have to use another utility to convert the… --- ## [Clickable SeekBar component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clickable-seekbar-component/271070)
**Author:** [@agent\_99](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/agent_99)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2008, 12:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clickable-seekbar-component/271070 "2008-09-18T00:41:33Z")
Hello, I am working on a project that contains an external flv file playing through the FLVPlayback component. I have also added a SeekBar component, which I am needing to be "clickable" in order to jump the playhead t… --- ## [Creating Email Alerts?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-email-alerts/271069)
**Author:** [@mnat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mnat)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2008, 12:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-email-alerts/271069 "2008-09-18T00:10:32Z")
Hi, I am creating a PHP/MySQL driven site, and my client wants to have a user email alert feature that allows users to create date reminders for personal events like birthdays. The user would be able to specify how man… --- ## [Drop down menu problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drop-down-menu-problem/271068)
**Author:** [@ilostmydream](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ilostmydream)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2008, 12:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drop-down-menu-problem/271068 "2008-09-18T00:07:36Z")
hi everyone! i just followed this tutorial and everything turned out great... im just trying to figure out how to add drop down selections that sort of fade in one after the other when you click on the different button… --- ## [Hi im lomie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-im-lomie/271067)
**Author:** [@lomie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lomie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2008, 12:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-im-lomie/271067 "2008-09-18T00:01:14Z")
Welcome I am your sister Lome From Saudi Arabia I am happy to know you I wish I would be friendly to you Forgive me for my bad English I try to develop \[blush\] --- ## [I need an xml explanation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-an-xml-explanation/271066)
**Author:** [@mattvisk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mattvisk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2008, 11:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-an-xml-explanation/271066 "2008-09-17T23:58:22Z")
can someone just comment the hell out of this script for me so i know whats going on. import mx.transitions.Tween; import mx.transitions.easing.\*; var song\_folder:String = "songs/"; var song\_list:Array = new Array(); v… --- ## [Pregmatch](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pregmatch/271065)
**Author:** [@NeoDreamer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NeoDreamer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2008, 11:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pregmatch/271065 "2008-09-17T23:56:00Z")
I have this string stored in $string: \google\ \a\ \b\ \ **Author:** [@senocular](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/senocular)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2008, 11:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/player-api-database-finding-methods/271064 "2008-09-17T23:46:03Z") I've got this idea to make a database of all the Flash Player native APIs. The problem I'm running into is figuring out the best way to be able to query the members of a class. Right now I've got one table for all def… --- ## [Preloading a .flv into the .swf generated via Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-a-flv-into-the-swf-generated-via-flash/271063)
**Author:** [@theycallmeuma](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/theycallmeuma)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2008, 11:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-a-flv-into-the-swf-generated-via-flash/271063 "2008-09-17T23:23:59Z")
Hi Guys, Please excuse me if this has already been mentioned (although I've strugged to find anything to help me out). Here's the scenario: I have a .flv file which I am progressively downloading into a .swf file. Th… --- ## [Classes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/classes/271062)
**Author:** [@Mr\_beef](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mr_beef)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2008, 10:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/classes/271062 "2008-09-17T22:43:37Z")
Right, I haven't touched AS in a few months now so now I have returned to it I am just as lost when I first started lol. I think of classes as a way to reuse the same code but creating different things. So for example … --- ## [Help with the Tween Class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-the-tween-class/271061)
**Author:** [@bostondesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bostondesign)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2008, 10:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-the-tween-class/271061 "2008-09-17T22:31:50Z")
Hey All, Im in some need of help here, Im just starting to learn the tween class and am having an issue. Im trying to do a bunch of photos stacked on top of each other so you can move them apart. Im having issues with … --- ## [Dynamic loading flv](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-loading-flv/271060)
**Author:** [@BiGg\_RiE](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BiGg_RiE)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2008, 10:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-loading-flv/271060 "2008-09-17T22:22:31Z")
Ok guys, i have a flvplayback component with an instance name of "clip\_mc" How can I have a different .flv load into that based on what is pulled from an xml document.. my code displays certain things based on wether o… --- ## [FLV AS Cue points Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-as-cue-points-issue/271059)
**Author:** [@tmb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tmb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2008, 9:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-as-cue-points-issue/271059 "2008-09-17T21:19:33Z")
I'm having a bit of a problem setting and seeking using AS cue points for a FLV file running in a Flash file. I'm trying to seek (using "seekSeconds") to different parts of the FLV video and end the segment based on reac… --- ## [Specifying Thumbs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/specifying-thumbs/271058)
**Author:** [@cdtheed](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cdtheed)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2008, 9:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/specifying-thumbs/271058 "2008-09-17T21:01:08Z")
Hey, Can anyone help me? I'm trying to get each of my thumbs to load an individual picture but I can't seem to get it working. I have this script that has a trace for each thumb but I don't know how to actually get the t… --- ## [Is it possible to create a windows file browser in flash cs3?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-create-a-windows-file-browser-in-flash-cs3/271057)
**Author:** [@bencam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bencam)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2008, 8:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-create-a-windows-file-browser-in-flash-cs3/271057 "2008-09-17T20:36:24Z")
I need to create a flash player which allows the user to select from a list of swf files and also from a list of frame labels. Is it possible (or desirable) to do this in flash? --- ## [Play mp3 in swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-mp3-in-swf/271055)
**Author:** [@xfusion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xfusion)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2008, 8:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-mp3-in-swf/271055 "2008-09-17T20:08:43Z")
hello i'm new. \[smile\] i'm trying to load a music swf using loadMovieNum("music.swf", 1); in my main fla. but i havent created the music.swf properly so it is not working. i added the mp3 to an empty movie set it as … --- ## [Creative Game Developer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creative-game-developer/271053)
**Author:** [@moonclay](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/moonclay)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2008, 7:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creative-game-developer/271053 "2008-09-17T19:57:07Z")
We're looking for a creative game developer/programmer to join our team in developing content for Poptropica, a unique online game that reaches millions of users. Applicants should be proficient in ActionScript 2.0 an… --- ## [LoadFlashVars](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadflashvars/271052)
**Author:** [@bencam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bencam)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2008, 7:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadflashvars/271052 "2008-09-17T19:42:07Z")
I am trying to load a delimited string from an html wrapper to tell flash which frame label to go to. So far it doesn't work, even though my script is no different from script I've seen thus far. Here is the code: var… --- ## [Need Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help/271051)
**Author:** [@dreachica](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dreachica)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2008, 7:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help/271051 "2008-09-17T19:34:43Z")
Hello, I'm new the forum, but have been reading the tutorials and such for quite a while. My teacher uses this site for examples during classes. I'm making a flash project where the character is customizable by skin c… --- ## [Help: Dynamic VS Static TextField](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-dynamic-vs-static-textfield/271050)
**Author:** [@rockwell](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rockwell)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2008, 7:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-dynamic-vs-static-textfield/271050 "2008-09-17T19:19:38Z")
Hi there, i found some strange behavior when zooming movieclips with nested textfields. Problem: I got a movieclip with some dynamic textfields on it and embeded the desired font. To get the effect of fading in i se… --- ## [Help - Embedding an FLV via XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-embedding-an-flv-via-xml/271049)
**Author:** [@fnordboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fnordboy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2008, 7:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-embedding-an-flv-via-xml/271049 "2008-09-17T19:06:14Z")
This is probably a weird request, and it is an odd way of pulling in the proper content, but this is the way it needs to be done (if possible) for the project. Basically, I have an XML file with content that is being p… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1961) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=1963)