# Latest **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=451 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 452 --- ## [Clearing out an uploaded file using fileSelect (to replace it with a new one)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clearing-out-an-uploaded-file-using-fileselect-to-replace-it-with-a-new-one/323313)
**Author:** [@O\_Tamandua](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/O_Tamandua)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2011, 8:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clearing-out-an-uploaded-file-using-fileselect-to-replace-it-with-a-new-one/323313 "2011-06-24T20:17:18Z")
SOLVED! Thanks and God bless, BenBart. Hello, all. This should be easy. I’ve got a file upload (for art) function on my application that works…but whenever you load a .jpg or .png file into the designnated movie clip … --- ## [Is there a better way to find the XML node which has a specific attribute?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-a-better-way-to-find-the-xml-node-which-has-a-specific-attribute/323312)
**Author:** [@m2244](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m2244)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2011, 8:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-a-better-way-to-find-the-xml-node-which-has-a-specific-attribute/323312 "2011-06-24T20:09:14Z")
I have a series of XML nodes that are the same (except for the data of course). I want to find the node with that attribute and use that node's data. I know I can do this with a for loop and an if statement but I was hop… --- ## [How do I Desaturate or greyscale WITHOUT using a filter](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-desaturate-or-greyscale-without-using-a-filter/323311)
**Author:** [@Mystify](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mystify)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2011, 6:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-desaturate-or-greyscale-without-using-a-filter/323311 "2011-06-24T18:51:58Z")
I am developing an application for iPhone retina display and need to be able to desaturate images. Now, everything I have ever seen says to use the color matrix filter... and this does work on the pc... however, becaus… --- ## [If played once do not play again](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-played-once-do-not-play-again/323309)
**Author:** [@braca86](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/braca86)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2011, 5:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-played-once-do-not-play-again/323309 "2011-06-24T17:29:35Z")
I need to know how to make video play only once because code below is put on 102frame and when i go back i go to 50frame and video starts over again... I need video to play only once... no matter what... here is the co… --- ## [Resize handler randomly works?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-handler-randomly-works/323308)
**Author:** [@mikaelf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mikaelf)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2011, 4:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-handler-randomly-works/323308 "2011-06-24T16:49:09Z")
Hi all. I have a main swf which I load in a few different external swf. For each of the external swf I have resize handlers which make sure my loaded swf are position in the correct place when window is resized. It wor… --- ## [Usinf function from as document from inside fla. - help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/usinf-function-from-as-document-from-inside-fla-help/323307)
**Author:** [@K2WEB](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/K2WEB)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2011, 4:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/usinf-function-from-as-document-from-inside-fla-help/323307 "2011-06-24T16:27:07Z")
Good morning members of Kirupa, Im having trouble running a certain function thats in my as document from inside my fla. What needs to happen is : when i click on my button it should run the function that\`s in my as. … --- ## [Handling text input -- not in a textfield](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/handling-text-input-not-in-a-textfield/323306)
**Author:** [@andrewlong](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andrewlong)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2011, 3:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/handling-text-input-not-in-a-textfield/323306 "2011-06-24T15:47:28Z")
I am writing a class that will handle text input using a keyboard event attached to the stage (or it could be attached to a movieclip or something else). It will have many applications, but to give you a picture of somet… --- ## [Is anyone having issues with IE 9](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-anyone-having-issues-with-ie-9/323305)
**Author:** [@m2244](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m2244)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2011, 1:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-anyone-having-issues-with-ie-9/323305 "2011-06-24T13:15:08Z")
I just got an updated version of IE, IE 9, and my GUI went to hell. Read something about a java issue that they are aware of. Noticed a call to a method named initLocation, this seems to be where it is breaking. Any… --- ## [Open source Flash games](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/open-source-flash-games/323304)
**Author:** [@MRWUT4](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MRWUT4)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2011, 12:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/open-source-flash-games/323304 "2011-06-24T12:33:28Z")
Hi I recently released four of my games as open source Projects. You can find them under the following URLs: Meteornaut, Crash Lines and Decypher Me und Peer to Peer Shooter About the games: Meteorna… --- ## [Frame problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frame-problem/323303)
**Author:** [@gopik3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gopik3)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2011, 10:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frame-problem/323303 "2011-06-24T10:39:30Z")
am creating a shooting game. my main class in first frame now i want to add the title in front of the game if a adding frame in front make it stop function. the game play runs what can i do? --- ## [XML link i dynamic flash text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-link-i-dynamic-flash-text/323301)
**Author:** [@crelle\_1988](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/crelle_1988)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2011, 8:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-link-i-dynamic-flash-text/323301 "2011-06-24T08:32:24Z")
Hi everybody I have a problem with making a url link from my data.xml file. My code is as follow: XML: \ \ \ \ \http://www.youtube.com/ (...) \ **Author:** [@alias198](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alias198)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2011, 7:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-transform-matrix-in-flex/323300 "2011-06-24T07:39:20Z") hello everyone, my problem is that i have created a custom shape class which inherit UIComponent. now if i transform the shape object i am unable to get the new width and height value. e.g: var shape:Shape = new Sh… --- ## [Help me in this project](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-me-in-this-project/323299)
**Author:** [@RajuHB](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RajuHB)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2011, 7:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-me-in-this-project/323299 "2011-06-24T07:27:17Z")
Dear all, I did Product catalog, it contents intro and supportive files (.swf) how to give non editable file to them. or it should ask to install to run this catalog but the supportive file should not visible and edit. … --- ## [Copy swf file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/copy-swf-file/323298)
**Author:** [@ohya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ohya)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2011, 5:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/copy-swf-file/323298 "2011-06-24T05:35:44Z")
I have a simple question : is it possible to copy swf file from server while browsing it ? --- ## [Stage problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-problem/323297)
**Author:** [@meneedit](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/meneedit)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2011, 4:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-problem/323297 "2011-06-24T04:19:12Z")
Hi guys, I am new to using Flash. I tried using it years ago (pre CS) and found it extremely hard to use but I thought I would give it another shot as I am wanting to create my own cartoon. To cut to the chase, it is… --- ## [How to Record Your Webcam for Work/School/Entertainment or Upload on the internet](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-record-your-webcam-for-work-school-entertainment-or-upload-on-the-internet/323296)
**Author:** [@xiaocaoxiao](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xiaocaoxiao)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2011, 2:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-record-your-webcam-for-work-school-entertainment-or-upload-on-the-internet/323296 "2011-06-24T02:55:42Z")
How to Record Your Webcam for Work/School/Entertainment or Upload on the internet Do you need to record from a webcam to send a video message to colleagues, friends or family, to record a video presentation for work or s… --- ## [How to Record/Capture Skype Video Call/Conversation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-record-capture-skype-video-call-conversation/323295)
**Author:** [@xiaocaoxiao](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xiaocaoxiao)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2011, 2:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-record-capture-skype-video-call-conversation/323295 "2011-06-24T02:53:13Z")
If you're one of the millions of people using Skype to make free or cheap international phone calls, you've probably wanted to be able to record those calls at one time or another. Recording Skype calls on your PC is sup… --- ## [Does anybody know any slow loading flash or no flash e-commerce/online store website?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anybody-know-any-slow-loading-flash-or-no-flash-e-commerce-online-store-website/323294)
**Author:** [@heart\_of\_flea](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/heart_of_flea)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2011, 2:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anybody-know-any-slow-loading-flash-or-no-flash-e-commerce-online-store-website/323294 "2011-06-24T02:36:26Z")
Does anybody know any slow loading flash or no flash e-commerce/online store website? I'm having a hard time trying to find slow ones. The only one I have if www.plcshop.co.id. If you know any slow ones, can you please p… --- ## [Seek Target Function Speed problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/seek-target-function-speed-problem/323293)
**Author:** [@calyston](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/calyston)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2011, 12:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/seek-target-function-speed-problem/323293 "2011-06-24T00:02:43Z")
Hi all! My god it's been a while since i've posted here! So here we go! I got a function that seek the player from a seperate class. The problem is that the function is written in a way that it's do a kind of easing wh… --- ## [Stuck trying to get certain animation effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stuck-trying-to-get-certain-animation-effect/323292)
**Author:** [@gloopy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gloopy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2011, 10:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stuck-trying-to-get-certain-animation-effect/323292 "2011-06-23T22:14:21Z")
I saw this today: http://s0.2mdn.net/1062493/Wellingtoneuromillions728x90.swf I wonder if anyone might be able to advise please on how to animate the effect where the background changes from blue stars to yellow star… --- ## [Photos appear distorted](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photos-appear-distorted/323291)
**Author:** [@rassy7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rassy7)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2011, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photos-appear-distorted/323291 "2011-06-23T20:54:24Z")
Hi, I'm very new to Flash and AS3. I'm attempting to build a website mostly with Flash. It deals a lot with photos. I'm noticing a problem with the photos I'm using in my Flash projects though. When I put a photo in the … --- ## [Flash Banner Tips & Best Practices](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-banner-tips-best-practices/323290)
**Author:** [@atebit](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/atebit)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2011, 8:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-banner-tips-best-practices/323290 "2011-06-23T20:21:24Z")
Hello Does anyone know of a good resource for banner development tips and tricks - mainly in regards to image optimization, external imports and filesize reduction. Its been a while since i have looked into smart ways … --- ## [New Gaming computer company](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-gaming-computer-company/323289)
**Author:** [@tristan\_PC](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tristan_PC)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2011, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-gaming-computer-company/323289 "2011-06-23T20:12:04Z")
Here is a site that I think is cool... probably mostly because it's mine! lol anyhow, I have just launched a website that sells custom pcs and gaming computers. its www.gamingpc.net. check it out and let me know what y… --- ## [Flvplayback issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-issue/323288)
**Author:** [@oronmozes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oronmozes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2011, 7:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-issue/323288 "2011-06-23T19:44:28Z")
hey all, Im trying to make a flvplayback that will load an flv/ f4v from a url. (that working great). my issue is that I want to make hot sopt bar that by pressing it I will be able to move in the time line of the m… --- ## [Problem with keyCodes. AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-keycodes-as3/323287)
**Author:** [@Leon\_Montemayor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Leon_Montemayor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2011, 6:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-keycodes-as3/323287 "2011-06-23T18:58:34Z")
Hello I am new here \[smile\] Actually I just registered because I need help with this problem, I have this code: stage.addEventListener(KeyboardEvent.KEY\_DOWN, entering, false, 0, true); function entering(Event:Keyboar… --- ## [Problems with NetStatus Events and buffering](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-netstatus-events-and-buffering/323286)
**Author:** [@Josh\_Martin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Josh_Martin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2011, 6:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-netstatus-events-and-buffering/323286 "2011-06-23T18:25:58Z")
So I know I'm deranged for still working with these flvs, but hear me out. I've read about the hassles of working with the buffer and it's bytes. All I want is to know when it is buffering and put a spinny wheel on the… --- ## [EnterFrame](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/enterframe/323285)
**Author:** [@bharath119](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bharath119)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2011, 3:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/enterframe/323285 "2011-06-23T15:55:08Z")
Can anyone tell me what is meant by EnterFrame and it's use and how to declare it? And also tell me the difference between EnterFrame and MOUSE\_MOVE? Thank you, Bharath. --- ## [Question about Reducing Display Object References Tip from Senocular](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-reducing-display-object-references-tip-from-senocular/323284)
**Author:** [@stink6](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stink6)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2011, 3:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-reducing-display-object-references-tip-from-senocular/323284 "2011-06-23T15:23:03Z")
On Senocular's page http://www.senocular.com/flash/tutorials/as3withflashcs3/?page=2 there is a Tip: Reducing Display Object References I need help with. if I do: addChild(new CustomMovieClass()).name = "myMovie"; … --- ## [Navigate through several movieClips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/navigate-through-several-movieclips/323282)
**Author:** [@karinO](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/karinO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2011, 2:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/navigate-through-several-movieclips/323282 "2011-06-23T14:10:46Z")
Hi I'm doing my first flash homepage using movieClips inside movieClips. Now i need the proper code for a button to go back and get a movieClip above the on I'm currently in. so: in Scene1 I have 5 movieclips: "diray… --- ## [New line for XML only works inside of a tag](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-line-for-xml-only-works-inside-of-a-tag/323281)
**Author:** [@m2244](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m2244)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2011, 2:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-line-for-xml-only-works-inside-of-a-tag/323281 "2011-06-23T14:01:34Z")
If I put the new line "&# 10;" (i know the space is incorrect, needed in this post) inside of a XML node it works fine, outside of all XML nodes it will not work. I would rather not mess around with HTML stuff if possibl… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=450) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=452)