# Latest **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=883 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 884 --- ## [Preloader wont disappear after MovieClipLoader determined load complete](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-wont-disappear-after-moviecliploader-determined-load-complete/308605)
**Author:** [@ccbass85](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ccbass85)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2010, 9:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-wont-disappear-after-moviecliploader-determined-load-complete/308605 "2010-04-26T21:13:51Z")
I cant seem to make my preloader disappear after the MovieClipLoader class has determined the load is complete. I have a movieclip I attach onto the stage called thumbnailModule\_mc inside of it I have the preloader movie… --- ## [Counting the number of variables in a .as file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/counting-the-number-of-variables-in-a-as-file/308604)
**Author:** [@m2244](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m2244)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2010, 8:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/counting-the-number-of-variables-in-a-as-file/308604 "2010-04-26T20:45:45Z")
Hello, I made a .fla file that uses an "include" to pull in a bunch of variables from a .as file. I would like to be able to count the number of variables in this file so that I can make the thing more "automatic" so t… --- ## [Help w/ error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-w-error/308603)
**Author:** [@webguync](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/webguync)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2010, 8:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-w-error/308603 "2010-04-26T20:33:09Z")
can someone explain this error to me? 1061: Call to a possibly undefined method getRealNum through a reference with static type exam:XaMLDiplomat. the code is here: private function recordSelection(e:ResponseEv… --- ## [Loader class problem loading swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loader-class-problem-loading-swf/308602)
**Author:** [@kskhanartist](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kskhanartist)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2010, 8:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loader-class-problem-loading-swf/308602 "2010-04-26T20:00:54Z")
I am trying to write a simple action to get a button to load an eternal swf onto the stage, or preferably into a target movie clip. My current understanding of what is needed to accomplish this is as follow: 1. create a … --- ## [Unselect text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unselect-text/308601)
**Author:** [@fasterthanlight](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fasterthanlight)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2010, 7:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unselect-text/308601 "2010-04-26T19:58:55Z")
Yo. Check this thing I've mashed together, www.akaibo.com/k-test.html This is actually styled really nicely, I just removed all that stuff for obvious reasons. The problem is, when you click a thing, and it slid… --- ## [RegExp: Remove All Non-alphanumeric](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/regexp-remove-all-non-alphanumeric/308599)
**Author:** [@audiohominis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/audiohominis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2010, 7:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/regexp-remove-all-non-alphanumeric/308599 "2010-04-26T19:31:04Z")
'Sup guys. I came across a rather sleek .NET example of using a regular expression to strip a string of non-alphanumeric characters: Regex.Replace(stringToCleanUp, "\[\\W\]", ""); and I was wondering if it'd be possib… --- ## [Does your computer have a floppy drive?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-your-computer-have-a-floppy-drive/308598)
**Author:** [@shane\_c](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shane_c)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2010, 6:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-your-computer-have-a-floppy-drive/308598 "2010-04-26T18:37:02Z")
I was just reading a story about how Sony is discontinuing their floppy drives, and was curious to see how many of you still have one on your machine. I do, but it was a custom build, and it's like 5 years old now. --- ## [\[Linker error\] undefined reference to \`CLSID\_SpVoice'](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linker-error-undefined-reference-to-clsid-spvoice/308596)
**Author:** [@NathanZachary](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NathanZachary)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2010, 5:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linker-error-undefined-reference-to-clsid-spvoice/308596 "2010-04-26T17:55:52Z")
After having spent the last few hours in deep frustration over Microsoft’s SAPI, I have finally made the decision to seek professional help. Google has failed me epically on this one, and so Kirupa C++ seems the way to g… --- ## [Rounding causes inaccuracy, help needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rounding-causes-inaccuracy-help-needed/308595)
**Author:** [@Maqrkk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Maqrkk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2010, 5:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rounding-causes-inaccuracy-help-needed/308595 "2010-04-26T17:51:41Z")
Hello, if you don't care about the story below, skip to the last paragraph for the tldr. For my game, I've made an easy-to-use instruction list to program enemies. It works pretty well, except it's inaccurate, and th… --- ## [How do I enable buttons randomly](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-enable-buttons-randomly/308594)
**Author:** [@Kirupa11](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kirupa11)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2010, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-enable-buttons-randomly/308594 "2010-04-26T17:12:09Z")
I have 4 buttons that I have made invisible. After a random time, one of 4 buttons should randomly become visible. That button then will lead to another frame. How do I enable one of them \*\*randomly \*\*(and make it … --- ## [Autostart, scroll, loop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/autostart-scroll-loop/308593)
**Author:** [@billy\_brown](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/billy_brown)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2010, 5:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/autostart-scroll-loop/308593 "2010-04-26T17:06:50Z")
I need an autostart scroll and loop on the following file. I cant find anything in the as or xml that would control these. How would i go about doing this? See attachment --- ## [Policy File Does't Work in Flash Player 10](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/policy-file-doest-work-in-flash-player-10/308592)
**Author:** [@endemoniada](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/endemoniada)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2010, 4:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/policy-file-doest-work-in-flash-player-10/308592 "2010-04-26T16:39:25Z")
Hi guys, Is there a change in the policy file required for Flash Player 10 ? I have it setup so that when my (home-brewed) server receives "\" I send back the xml data, which worked perfectly with … --- ## [How to install GTween on Flash CS3?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-install-gtween-on-flash-cs3/308591)
**Author:** [@cybersa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cybersa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2010, 4:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-install-gtween-on-flash-cs3/308591 "2010-04-26T16:32:49Z")
I don't know How to install GTween on Flash CS3? First i put the swc file ProgramFiles/Adobe/Adobe FlashCS3/en/Configuration/Components/ then open the flash cs3 and checked component panel. In that GTween component … --- ## [AS3 movieClip Path](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-movieclip-path/308590)
**Author:** [@satiss](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/satiss)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2010, 4:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-movieclip-path/308590 "2010-04-26T16:29:13Z")
I am wondering why the AS3 movieClip target path are soo complicated? I'm loading a simple external swf that contain a movieClip that I want to play with. But I can't find the proper syntaxe to call this movieClip... Ca… --- ## [How to encode a quotation mark?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-encode-a-quotation-mark/308589)
**Author:** [@m2244](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m2244)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2010, 4:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-encode-a-quotation-mark/308589 "2010-04-26T16:19:04Z")
How can I make a quotation mark show up inside a string? var string10:String = "C:\\\>dsget group \[COLOR=red\]"\[/COLOR\]CN=Domain Admins,CN=Users,DC=mydomain,DC=org\[COLOR=red\]"\[/COLOR\] -members"; Thanks for the help. --- ## [Server Side Chat Application](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/server-side-chat-application/308588)
**Author:** [@psych0mantis00](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/psych0mantis00)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2010, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/server-side-chat-application/308588 "2010-04-26T16:01:05Z")
Hey everyone, my name is Matt Lea. I am a developer and I am thinking about writing a php/jQuery chat application that will allow an individual to chat with people as they browse there site. Its nothing special, but it w… --- ## [AS2 Flash CS3 Trying to bound a randomly moving MC. Help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-flash-cs3-trying-to-bound-a-randomly-moving-mc-help/308587)
**Author:** [@MattSepeta](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MattSepeta)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2010, 3:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-flash-cs3-trying-to-bound-a-randomly-moving-mc-help/308587 "2010-04-26T15:33:49Z")
\-Warning! Noob- I am creating a banner with a "moving target", but the target keeps moving under the copy text of the banner, making it illegible. here is my random movement code (Swiped from kirupa if I recall :D) … --- ## [My first flash attempt](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-first-flash-attempt/308586)
**Author:** [@dork](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dork)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2010, 3:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-first-flash-attempt/308586 "2010-04-26T15:18:55Z")
I have never really built a website before. I have just tinkered a little here and there in the past. I have little to no experience in html, css, flash and definitely no javascript. I am working on a website for a g… --- ## [Using multiple flv movies and timeline control](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-multiple-flv-movies-and-timeline-control/308585)
**Author:** [@kamawhelp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kamawhelp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2010, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-multiple-flv-movies-and-timeline-control/308585 "2010-04-26T14:37:01Z")
Hey, been away from as for a while and now running into various problems. In short I am trying to have a looping movie clip (already an flv) on the 1st frame with a button that goes to the next frame where the movie on… --- ## [Swap Depths](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swap-depths/308584)
**Author:** [@olliverpowell](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/olliverpowell)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2010, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swap-depths/308584 "2010-04-26T14:18:35Z")
Hello, I've followed a few tutorials on Swapping depths, but they all refer to swapping the depth by using behaviors such as onRelease etc. I would like to swap a MovieClip with another, but i want to do it at a give… --- ## [AS2 flash uploader?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-flash-uploader/308583)
**Author:** [@Kappa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kappa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2010, 2:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-flash-uploader/308583 "2010-04-26T14:05:14Z")
im working on a website for a friend, and he wants me to create a file uploader for him so registered users can upload image files. they dont have to go into a gallery or anything, just into a directory for him to be abl… --- ## [Button within imported mc (why won't the listener work!?)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-within-imported-mc-why-wont-the-listener-work/308582)
**Author:** [@phatmambo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/phatmambo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2010, 1:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-within-imported-mc-why-wont-the-listener-work/308582 "2010-04-26T13:49:23Z")
I have a 'contact us' panel(contact\_mc) that is loaded from the library with a button on a menu bar. When this is loaded in, a "close" button (closecontact\_mc) is also loaded next to the panel. The panel and button loa… --- ## [Dynamic XML menu with drop downs help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-xml-menu-with-drop-downs-help/308581)
**Author:** [@Navarone](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Navarone)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2010, 1:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-xml-menu-with-drop-downs-help/308581 "2010-04-26T13:23:13Z")
I have been working on building a XML menu and I have been able to create the top level menu but I am not sure how to add the sub menu items in a drop down. I have a link to a zip file containing my XML and FLA file. I… --- ## [Group of object, automatic detection](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/group-of-object-automatic-detection/308580)
**Author:** [@Maqrkk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Maqrkk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2010, 1:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/group-of-object-automatic-detection/308580 "2010-04-26T13:19:09Z")
Hello all, this is a little hard to describe, so please bear with me. I'm writing a levelcreating class for an engine. It has to be flexible, but I want it to do alot of work. It's a tile-based editor, and it takes 2 2… --- ## [Wierd error with "?" in the URL string, sendandload error. Please help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wierd-error-with-in-the-url-string-sendandload-error-please-help/308578)
**Author:** [@georgesmith](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/georgesmith)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2010, 11:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wierd-error-with-in-the-url-string-sendandload-error-please-help/308578 "2010-04-26T11:44:15Z")
Dead forum member, I am trying to send some varibales to an aspx page and I am getting this error. myvars.send ("http://url.com/login.aspx?userid="+var+"&password="+var2, "POST"); var1 = username.text var2 = userna… --- ## [Problem with slideshow in php](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-slideshow-in-php/308577)
**Author:** [@premadarsh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/premadarsh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2010, 11:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-slideshow-in-php/308577 "2010-04-26T11:17:06Z")
hi i am newbie to php..i am trying to run out a javascript using php.the problem with my script is its fetches only the last image...i want it to be in sequence here is my codding <table width="100"> &l… --- ## [Please help! Load movie automatically, unload with button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-load-movie-automatically-unload-with-button/308576)
**Author:** [@botoxBonobo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/botoxBonobo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2010, 11:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-load-movie-automatically-unload-with-button/308576 "2010-04-26T11:10:26Z")
Hi I can't find the answer to this anywhere, but it must be a pretty standard thing to do. I have a swf loading automatically as part of an animation, but I want the user to be able to close this whenever they want … --- ## [Text in a Circle](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-in-a-circle/308575)
**Author:** [@Zarniwoop](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zarniwoop)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2010, 10:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-in-a-circle/308575 "2010-04-26T10:55:13Z")
Is it possible to put a paragraph of text inside a circlular (or half circle) shape using xml loaded text via Actionscript 3? Ideas I have so far: - format a textfield as center justified and put all the line breaks in… --- ## [Add movieclips to layer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-movieclips-to-layer/308574)
**Author:** [@gonadrganny](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gonadrganny)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2010, 10:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-movieclips-to-layer/308574 "2010-04-26T10:34:00Z")
Hello everyone. A simple question I'm sure but its been driving me slightly mad. I have created a program where a movieclip is affected by sliders which affect its size and blur etc. Problem is, I want to use the same sl… --- ## [How to Load variables from asp page to flash, actionscript 2.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-load-variables-from-asp-page-to-flash-actionscript-2-0/308573)
**Author:** [@georgesmith](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/georgesmith)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2010, 10:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-load-variables-from-asp-page-to-flash-actionscript-2-0/308573 "2010-04-26T10:11:46Z")
Dear Forum Member, I am thankful to you all that you helped me whenever I have trouble with AS 2.0. Now can I anyone tell me how to load variables from asp.net page to Flash. I will be waiting for your reply. Tha… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=882) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=884)