# Latest **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=910 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 911 --- ## [Gallery question, thumbnails not disappearing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gallery-question-thumbnails-not-disappearing/307657)
**Author:** [@mgarsteck](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mgarsteck)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gallery-question-thumbnails-not-disappearing/307657 "2010-04-07T19:27:53Z")
So, I succesfully built a gallery. However, the thumbnails dont go away, they just get put up on top of each other and i dont want this to happen, just want them to go away when i switch galleries. I use the same metho… --- ## [Need advice - To call, or not to call external SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-advice-to-call-or-not-to-call-external-swf/307656)
**Author:** [@Snivvle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Snivvle)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-advice-to-call-or-not-to-call-external-swf/307656 "2010-04-07T19:27:36Z")
Greetings :rich: I want to know what the best route is for this scenario. I have a very large game I have been creating, and it takes up some serious processing power, plus it probably doesn't garbage collect like it s… --- ## [Sprite Trouble](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sprite-trouble/307655)
**Author:** [@Will11207](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Will11207)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 7:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sprite-trouble/307655 "2010-04-07T19:04:25Z")
Hey All, I Would love your help! \[worried\] I have a timmer on the Main Stage, I want to Call Multiple Sprites to stage, in order, one after the other, and remove them when the Tweens Inside them are complete. The the … --- ## [navigateToURL on a Mac projector](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/navigatetourl-on-a-mac-projector/307653)
**Author:** [@8bitninja](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/8bitninja)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 4:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/navigatetourl-on-a-mac-projector/307653 "2010-04-07T16:41:50Z")
Here's a stripped down version of what I'm using in a Mac projector that's on a CD-ROM: protected function get urlRequest():URLRequest { return new URLRequest("http://www.kirupa.com"); } protected fun… --- ## [I'm preloading an swf, but it doesn't show](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/im-preloading-an-swf-but-it-doesnt-show/307651)
**Author:** [@sluimers\_](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sluimers_)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/im-preloading-an-swf-but-it-doesnt-show/307651 "2010-04-07T16:03:56Z")
I've been told by another intern where I work, that I must package the game I'm making in an swf file and then preload it. So I'm trying that but fail. I have two issues: 1) I use BitmapImages but don't know anymore wh… --- ## [Basic Pathfinding Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-pathfinding-help/307650)
**Author:** [@Zhahaman2001](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zhahaman2001)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 3:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-pathfinding-help/307650 "2010-04-07T15:56:29Z")
Hey this is my first post in your forums so hello to all. Onto my problem which is a very simple path finding algorithm that I cant seem to wrap my head around. There are 50 nodes each one has an x,y cord and a list of… --- ## [Loading moviclip into movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-moviclip-into-movieclip/307649)
**Author:** [@radams2000](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/radams2000)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 3:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-moviclip-into-movieclip/307649 "2010-04-07T15:43:25Z")
Hi I can get the movieclips into the container movieclip, but they're supposed to float around within the boundaries of container movieclip Unfortunatly they just float off stage I THINK THE IMPORTANT PART IS AT THE END … --- ## [Facebook - External Interface Security Error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/facebook-external-interface-security-error/307648)
**Author:** [@Digitalosophy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Digitalosophy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 3:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/facebook-external-interface-security-error/307648 "2010-04-07T15:33:54Z")
Hey guys, I am trying to make an external interface call on widgets I am creating to get the domain for in/out of network stats. urlPath = ExternalInterface.call("window.location.hostname.toString"); Of course … --- ## [Decreasing health bar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/decreasing-health-bar/307647)
**Author:** [@joobny](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joobny)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 2:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/decreasing-health-bar/307647 "2010-04-07T14:45:47Z")
Hey everyone, I think this should be pretty simple but I'm not sure where to begin... I'd like to create a health bar for a mouse-controlled character in my game. I want the health to decrease gradually over time, an… --- ## [Movie with huge timeline](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-with-huge-timeline/307646)
**Author:** [@jimzy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jimzy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 2:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-with-huge-timeline/307646 "2010-04-07T14:31:39Z")
Hey all, I'm a bit of a flash novice - have a decent understanding of how it works, but never done any really large projects. Most of what i've done have been small flash banners for sites and that kind of stuff. I'… --- ## [FLASH CS4 - URLRequest or XML?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-urlrequest-or-xml/307643)
**Author:** [@Kumaran](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kumaran)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 1:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-urlrequest-or-xml/307643 "2010-04-07T13:29:57Z")
I have developed a flash site. This site uses URLRequest to execute a CGI program to get data from the backend. The retrieved data is in XML format and therefore, AS3 does XML parsing and processing. The issue that I … --- ## [To OOP, or not to OOP?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/to-oop-or-not-to-oop/307642)
**Author:** [@Esseti](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Esseti)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 1:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/to-oop-or-not-to-oop/307642 "2010-04-07T13:01:01Z")
I've been making websites, ads, and little Flash apps for 4-5 years now, starting with AS 2.0, and 2 years ago finally switching to AS 3.0. But I still code my stuff on the first frame in the Flash IDE. I consider myself… --- ## [Stage and parent.child link](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-and-parent-child-link/307641)
**Author:** [@palanivelrajan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/palanivelrajan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 12:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-and-parent-child-link/307641 "2010-04-07T12:38:22Z")
I have a swf on stage. and I have to add button on swf again. I tried it many ways. but i couldn't. Please have a look my code. --- ## [Scrolling externally loaded dynamic text. AS3/CS4](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-externally-loaded-dynamic-text-as3-cs4/307640)
**Author:** [@phatmambo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/phatmambo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 12:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-externally-loaded-dynamic-text-as3-cs4/307640 "2010-04-07T12:24:16Z")
I am a complete beginner so bare with me...... I have a dynamic text field within my site that I want to load in text from an external .txt file. I also want to add a scrollbar to this field so that you can have more t… --- ## [2 sliderbars control, 9 images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-sliderbars-control-9-images/307639)
**Author:** [@nordentro](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nordentro)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 11:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-sliderbars-control-9-images/307639 "2010-04-07T11:59:17Z")
I am trying to figure out how I can control 9 different background images with 2 smooth moving sliderbars in three steps with actionscript. :sigh: Scenario: slider 1, step 1 + slider 2, step 1 = picture 1 slider 1, s… --- ## [Swf inside movieclip button not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-inside-movieclip-button-not-working/307638)
**Author:** [@palanivelrajan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/palanivelrajan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 10:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-inside-movieclip-button-not-working/307638 "2010-04-07T10:32:26Z")
I have four movieclip buttons inside my swf file. I have to add function on each movieclip. I tried it is not working. please guide me to do it. example code swf\_name.butn1\_mvc.addEventListener(MouseEvent.Click, fu… --- ## [Vishnubhatla Portfolio Site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vishnubhatla-portfolio-site/307637)
**Author:** [@vishnubhatla](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vishnubhatla)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 10:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vishnubhatla-portfolio-site/307637 "2010-04-07T10:26:23Z")
Hi Friends, www.vishnbhatla.ueuo.com --- ## [Hey I am new member (vishnubhatla)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hey-i-am-new-member-vishnubhatla/307636)
**Author:** [@vishnubhatla](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vishnubhatla)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 10:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hey-i-am-new-member-vishnubhatla/307636 "2010-04-07T10:17:04Z")
Hi Friends, I an new member for our brilliant kirupa forum, I am a web designer with 4 years of experience, I have very interest in flash & action script 2.0 & 3.0, Please visit my flash web site, www.vishnubha… --- ## [Hi... please help me friend... about stage background](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-please-help-me-friend-about-stage-background/307634)
**Author:** [@kiera](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kiera)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 8:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-please-help-me-friend-about-stage-background/307634 "2010-04-07T08:55:55Z")
I want to make a full screen flash in html, its all works well until the background problem... i want to make a gradient background and flash only allowed me to use solid color for the stage. how do i change the color … --- ## [Using Document Class for Child Level MovieClips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-document-class-for-child-level-movieclips/307633)
**Author:** [@hemsingh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hemsingh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 8:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-document-class-for-child-level-movieclips/307633 "2010-04-07T08:42:06Z")
Hi friends, Can anyone tell me please how I can use my Document Class for Child Level MovieClips other than first frame. MovieClip is - Parent MC on 2nd Frame and its child MCs inside it on 6 & 7 frames. On 1 to 5 fram… --- ## [Oops concepts definitions and differences required](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/oops-concepts-definitions-and-differences-required/307632)
**Author:** [@rajesh\_flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rajesh_flash)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 8:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/oops-concepts-definitions-and-differences-required/307632 "2010-04-07T08:27:43Z")
Friends, i have some doubts on oops concepts with respect to flash cs3. can some one help me out on this. what is the difference between a variable and a static variable ? what is the usage ? at what particular scena… --- ## [Dynamic images in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-images-in-flash/307631)
**Author:** [@jhansi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jhansi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 7:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-images-in-flash/307631 "2010-04-07T07:09:32Z")
Hi, I have created a empty movie clip with instance name,then written a script code as, loadMovie("2.png", "b"); . The image is loaded at runtime,every things work fine,but i want to access the image path(details)… --- ## [Fullscreen flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-flash/307630)
**Author:** [@Swiftaxe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Swiftaxe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 6:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-flash/307630 "2010-04-07T06:37:15Z")
Hi, What is the best practice when it comes to flash and fullscreen. Does it matter what size I make the stage in the editor? What is the best way to position elements relative to the stage size? I'm thinking the bac… --- ## [Another case of 531studios](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-case-of-531studios/307629)
**Author:** [@daniel\_mihalcea](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daniel_mihalcea)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 6:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-case-of-531studios/307629 "2010-04-07T06:28:32Z")
The home page of Angela Cristina, Romanian singer settled in Paris. http://531studios.com/projects/AngelaCristina/INDEX/ Daniel Mihalcea 531studios info@531studios.com http://www.531studios.com/ --- ## [Parallax Fly Through Effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parallax-fly-through-effect/307628)
**Author:** [@Swiftaxe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Swiftaxe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 5:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parallax-fly-through-effect/307628 "2010-04-07T05:58:34Z")
Hi, Does anyone know any good tutorial or have any great advice on how to recreate an effect similiar to the fly through effect on Jim Carrey's website? Any advice is appreciated =) --- ## [Flip clock timing problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flip-clock-timing-problem/307627)
**Author:** [@youwh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/youwh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 5:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flip-clock-timing-problem/307627 "2010-04-07T05:41:26Z")
The number in front tends to change before it is 'cover'. I'm now stuck whether is it the animation problem which could have haven't been the number not 'cover' before the time runs, or isit I have to do something else… --- ## [How to pass in value to function?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-pass-in-value-to-function/307626)
**Author:** [@nananya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nananya)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 5:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-pass-in-value-to-function/307626 "2010-04-07T05:39:38Z")
Hi all,I am new to here and I got a question about how to pass in value to the function. I am using CS4 and AS2. This is my code: attachMovie(“platform”,“platform0”,1); platform0.\_x = 300; platform0.\_y = 600; plat… --- ## [Swf on particular layer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-on-particular-layer/307625)
**Author:** [@palanivelrajan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/palanivelrajan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 5:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-on-particular-layer/307625 "2010-04-07T05:06:43Z")
I am trying to get a SWF to load behind other layers in the root timeline - right now it loads over everything - that is on the top most layer. Is there a way to make it load to a specifc layer on the root timeline? --- ## [Morphing effect?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/morphing-effect/307624)
**Author:** [@dedudit](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dedudit)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 3:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/morphing-effect/307624 "2010-04-07T03:33:21Z")
i'm new in flash, i'm just wonder does anyone know how to create morphing effect in Flash like one of this sample : http://www.templatemonster.com/website-templates/18381.html http://www.templatemonster.com/flash-templ… --- ## [Hi please help me... this is about button movie clips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-please-help-me-this-is-about-button-movie-clips/307623)
**Author:** [@kiera](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kiera)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 3:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-please-help-me-this-is-about-button-movie-clips/307623 "2010-04-07T03:20:58Z")
Hi, please help me i have a portfolio site. this is all going well until i go to the portfolio page in a new scene, i make an array button with a movieclip name fm\_button. the problem is after i go to the portfolio scen… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=909) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=911)