# Latest **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=806 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 807 --- ## [Formula for string length](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/formula-for-string-length/311271)
**Author:** [@wes\_design](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wes_design)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2010, 5:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/formula-for-string-length/311271 "2010-07-01T17:59:11Z")
I am currently working on a game would like to know if anyone by chance knows a formula that finds the length of string or any object when it wraps around a circle... you have Lf = L1+L2+L3 you have the diameter of the… --- ## [PHP - HOW TO make a form field REQUIRED](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-how-to-make-a-form-field-required/311270)
**Author:** [@lucobos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lucobos)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2010, 5:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-how-to-make-a-form-field-required/311270 "2010-07-01T17:11:37Z")
Hey you all. Very cool PHP tutorial, it all works great but i was wondering how to make required fields. I have been googling around for a while, i know it has to do with this line of code: \[COLOR=#0000ff\](!($name && $… --- ## [AS3 FLVPlayback](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-flvplayback/311269)
**Author:** [@surf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/surf)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2010, 4:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-flvplayback/311269 "2010-07-01T16:55:02Z")
Hi, i am using OOP to create a website, I have a workin FLVPlayback component which works absolutely fine... u can have a look on http://bit.ly/cfGzih \[biturl for personal reasons\]... the as video is played... there is a… --- ## [Overlapping MovieClips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/overlapping-movieclips/311268)
**Author:** [@h3d0](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/h3d0)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2010, 4:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/overlapping-movieclips/311268 "2010-07-01T16:54:41Z")
Just imagine: we have two MovieClips A and b. A - is a parent, b - is a child (inside A). First you see only A. When you hover your mouse over A (MOUSE\_OVER), b appears. It works like a pop-up mechanism - you hover ove… --- ## [OMG am I going backwards now with code? Please see](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/omg-am-i-going-backwards-now-with-code-please-see/311266)
**Author:** [@jany](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jany)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2010, 3:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/omg-am-i-going-backwards-now-with-code-please-see/311266 "2010-07-01T15:20:03Z")
var tf:TextField = new TextField(); var tfFormat:TextFormat = new TextFormat(); tfFormat.size = 25; tf.defaultTextFormat = tfFormat; tf.text = "hiiii"; addChild(tf); That works fine.. For 10 minutes though I had it… --- ## [Buy Cigarettes Cheap Smoke Shop Sales/Light A Cigarette Without Lighter smoke](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buy-cigarettes-cheap-smoke-shop-sales-light-a-cigarette-without-lighter-smoke/311265)
**Author:** [@JohnyGreen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JohnyGreen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2010, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buy-cigarettes-cheap-smoke-shop-sales-light-a-cigarette-without-lighter-smoke/311265 "2010-07-01T15:00:16Z")
Buy Cigarettes Cheap Buy Shop/Buy Wholesale PremiumCigarettes Electronic Cigarettes Safety Winston Cigarettes Online Buy Cigarettes Cheap Tobacco And Cigarette Facts. Benson And Hedges Logo WWW.PremiumCigarettes.eu FR… --- ## [Buy Cigarettes Cheap Smoke Shop Sales/Light A Cigarette Without Lighter cigarettes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buy-cigarettes-cheap-smoke-shop-sales-light-a-cigarette-without-lighter-cigarettes/311264)
**Author:** [@JohnyGreen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JohnyGreen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2010, 2:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buy-cigarettes-cheap-smoke-shop-sales-light-a-cigarette-without-lighter-cigarettes/311264 "2010-07-01T14:53:11Z")
Buy Cigarettes Cheap Buy Shop/Buy Wholesale cigarettes online \*\* Electronic Cigarettes Safety Winston Cigarettes Online Buy Cigarettes Cheap Tobacco And Cigarette Facts. Benson And Hedges Logo \*\*WWW.PremiumCigarettes.… --- ## [Get last line length in pixels](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-last-line-length-in-pixels/311263)
**Author:** [@jaioxung](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jaioxung)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2010, 2:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-last-line-length-in-pixels/311263 "2010-07-01T14:24:11Z")
I am wanting to position a large close-quote graphic relative to the end of the last line of text in a text field. Is there a way to use textWidth to find the width in pixels of just the last line of a textField? --- ## [\[Flash8\] HTTP Auth with XML-RPC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-http-auth-with-xml-rpc/311262)
**Author:** [@esaevian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/esaevian)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2010, 2:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-http-auth-with-xml-rpc/311262 "2010-07-01T14:22:10Z")
Hey all, I have a Flash app that I'm working with in AS@ which needs to call out to a WebService via XML RPC. However, the server I need to connect to uses HTTP authentication, and I can't figure out how to pass the us… --- ## [Reflection across arbitrary line](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reflection-across-arbitrary-line/311260)
**Author:** [@Poons](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Poons)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2010, 12:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reflection-across-arbitrary-line/311260 "2010-07-01T12:52:52Z")
Hello everbody, I want to reflect a movieclip over an arbitrary line with actionscript 3 (not just horizontally or vertically). After messing around for quite a bit I could not find a way to do it. Does anyone know h… --- ## [Generate random number](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/generate-random-number/311258)
**Author:** [@JaxNa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JaxNa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2010, 11:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/generate-random-number/311258 "2010-07-01T11:38:32Z")
Hi guys, How to create a code to generate non repeating random number? Can anyone help me plz? Thanks JaxNa --- ## [Flash Template Development](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-template-development/311257)
**Author:** [@JackBlatt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JackBlatt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2010, 11:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-template-development/311257 "2010-07-01T11:16:34Z")
Hello Kirupa fans, \[FlashMint.com is looking for talanted flash developers to outsource the development of flash templates. Please check our products: \[URL="http://www.flashmint.com/show-type-flash.html"\]Flash XML Te… --- ## [Firefox doesn't show it, Internet explorer does but won't play it properly](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/firefox-doesnt-show-it-internet-explorer-does-but-wont-play-it-properly/311256)
**Author:** [@Renierius](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Renierius)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2010, 9:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/firefox-doesnt-show-it-internet-explorer-does-but-wont-play-it-properly/311256 "2010-07-01T09:40:58Z")
Good day, I have a test page for a website I'm currently working on, there's a video player on it that shows itself on internet explore but doesn't actually play the videos and on Safari or Firefox it doesn't even show… --- ## [Trickey join](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trickey-join/311255)
**Author:** [@crayzee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/crayzee)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2010, 9:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trickey-join/311255 "2010-07-01T09:36:07Z")
Basically in the end my intention is to have a table that looks something like this... (see image) \[image\] The first table(blue headers) is what I want in the end, but I'm not sure how to get the attendance for each … --- ## [Php detecting dat](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-detecting-dat/311254)
**Author:** [@saucey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/saucey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2010, 9:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-detecting-dat/311254 "2010-07-01T09:09:06Z")
hi how do i display certain data depending on what 1 of the 7 days in the week it is? --- ## [Java/php date detector](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/java-php-date-detector/311253)
**Author:** [@saucey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/saucey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2010, 9:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/java-php-date-detector/311253 "2010-07-01T09:08:04Z")
hi how do i display certain data depending on what 1 of the 7 days in the week it is? --- ## [Dynamic Line Drawing from object locations](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-line-drawing-from-object-locations/311252)
**Author:** [@xhippy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xhippy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2010, 8:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-line-drawing-from-object-locations/311252 "2010-07-01T08:56:03Z")
First post here, sorry if its been covered before;) I'm creating a flash based dynamic electrical circuit board and have come across a problem. I have a function that is a fired from ENTER\_FRAME event that loops thoug… --- ## [Morning, Afternoon, Evening Greeting](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/morning-afternoon-evening-greeting/311251)
**Author:** [@J\_Mo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/J_Mo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2010, 8:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/morning-afternoon-evening-greeting/311251 "2010-07-01T08:33:25Z")
Hi, Could anyone guide me to a tutorial or show me how I could display a "Good Morning", "Good Afternoon" or "Good Evening" message in a MC depending on the time of day it is?? ie: 0:00 - 11:59 = Good Morning 12:00 … --- ## [Could you explain draw() while using clipRect?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/could-you-explain-draw-while-using-cliprect/311250)
**Author:** [@jrjellybeans](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jrjellybeans)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2010, 8:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/could-you-explain-draw-while-using-cliprect/311250 "2010-07-01T08:03:53Z")
Hey guys, I've tried working this problem out several times, but I've never been able to get it to work. What I want to do is draw a PART of a bitmapdata onto another bitmapdata while using transparency effects. My… --- ## [kirupa.com - Draggable Menu 2.0 – Part I : Making it Work](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-com-draggable-menu-2-0-part-i-making-it-work/643436)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2010, 7:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-com-draggable-menu-2-0-part-i-making-it-work/643436 "2010-07-01T07:00:00Z")
Draggable Menu 2.0 – Part I : Making it Work written by ilyas usal a.k.a. pom OK. I've just realized that the tutorial I made for that effect was impossible to understand, even for me, so here's :The menu w… --- ## [1 NetStream, more then 1 videos](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1-netstream-more-then-1-videos/311249)
**Author:** [@dfm\_](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dfm_)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2010, 6:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1-netstream-more-then-1-videos/311249 "2010-07-01T06:51:31Z")
Hey guys i was trying to show one netstream in 2 different video objects, but it simply can't. Is there way to do this, without setting second netStream object? code that i used package { import flash.net.NetStr… --- ## [\[as2\]hit detection error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-hit-detection-error/311248)
**Author:** [@captainandy14](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/captainandy14)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2010, 5:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-hit-detection-error/311248 "2010-07-01T05:24:51Z")
hi i have made a game which is complete, please check here http://www.netsparkz.com/fredrikgame/index.html however I am facing a problem. the movieclip which is dropping down and has to be caught by the umbrella ge… --- ## [Moving array items - Best practice?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-array-items-best-practice/311245)
**Author:** [@theSchtickler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/theSchtickler)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2010, 2:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-array-items-best-practice/311245 "2010-07-01T02:31:19Z")
Hi there, This has been on my mind for a while, that I'm doing this wrong, so I thought I'd ask for some advice.... Lets say I have an array full of items, there are nested arrays within each item. What is the best… --- ## [Convert CSV to Multi Dimension Array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-csv-to-multi-dimension-array/311243)
**Author:** [@cjneo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cjneo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2010, 1:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-csv-to-multi-dimension-array/311243 "2010-07-01T01:51:20Z")
PART\_CODE,WH,BIN,Total 101400899611,FG,FG,155 101500899611,FG,FG,156 101600899611,FG,FG,223 1022408000,FG,FG,669 1022408001,FG,FG,427 These are the data inside my CSV files my aim is to convert all into multidime… --- ## [XML Continuous Scroll?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-continuous-scroll/311242)
**Author:** [@holborner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/holborner)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2010, 1:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-continuous-scroll/311242 "2010-07-01T01:42:03Z")
I've started doing an XML gallery and want the thumbnails to do a horizontal continuous scroll. Now that in AS3 I can't use duplicateMovieClip. Is there anyway to make it loop without repeating the nodes in my XML? M… --- ## [The sense of walking on the cloud](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-sense-of-walking-on-the-cloud/311241)
**Author:** [@salen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/salen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2010, 1:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-sense-of-walking-on-the-cloud/311241 "2010-07-01T01:15:57Z")
Have u ever have the feeling of walking on the cloud? If not,it's the time now!! Well, just imagine one simple scene, you playing on the beach, walking on a sandy beach or soft moss, briming over the blue seawate… --- ## [Transparent frame problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transparent-frame-problems/311240)
**Author:** [@RadioactveChimp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RadioactveChimp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2010, 11:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transparent-frame-problems/311240 "2010-06-30T23:48:10Z")
I am trying to make a page where there is a frame that is fixed to the top left with a line of text inside. The frame has a transparent background so that all you see is the text floating. As you scroll down the page, … --- ## [My digital portfolio](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-digital-portfolio/311239)
**Author:** [@chris\_f](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chris_f)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2010, 11:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-digital-portfolio/311239 "2010-06-30T23:05:18Z")
hi there, A while ago I got down to rewriting my digital portfolio. However, it isn't quite finished yet. The main direction of the look, design and feel should be however perceptible by now. It also appears, that it'l… --- ## [Load XMLtext into dynamically created TextFields. How to?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-xmltext-into-dynamically-created-textfields-how-to/311238)
**Author:** [@chris\_f](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chris_f)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2010, 10:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-xmltext-into-dynamically-created-textfields-how-to/311238 "2010-06-30T22:40:03Z")
hi there, I have made some changes to kirupa's thumbnail gallery, so instead of loading thumbnails into the scroller, I'd like it to load TextInput from a Node in the XML. what I've come up with so far (simplified): … --- ## [Dynamic image (300DPI) need to shrink without any loss. Is it possible?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-image-300dpi-need-to-shrink-without-any-loss-is-it-possible/311236)
**Author:** [@jany](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jany)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2010, 8:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-image-300dpi-need-to-shrink-without-any-loss-is-it-possible/311236 "2010-06-30T20:50:33Z")
I have huge images coming in dynamically, and they look really sharp. I want to scale them way down. I have tried creating a Bitmap, doing Bitmap smoothing. I have tried placing it into movieClips and setting the mc qual… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=805) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=807)