# Latest **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=920 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 921 --- ## [List all the Aprils Fool Stuff](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/list-all-the-aprils-fool-stuff/307321)
**Author:** [@Templarian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Templarian)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2010, 3:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/list-all-the-aprils-fool-stuff/307321 "2010-04-01T15:27:06Z")
So far there have been a good few. :trout: Google: Google.com (and look at the time for search) Gmail.com YouTube.com (viewing format TEXTp) Chrome the web with audio extension Google Wave Google Standard Voice Mail Pr… --- ## [3D and masking problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-and-masking-problem/307320)
**Author:** [@FlashFish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FlashFish)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2010, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-and-masking-problem/307320 "2010-04-01T15:24:41Z")
I'm dabbling with 3D tweens but I've hit a snag. The tween works fine on it's own and also with a simple mask on it. My issue is when I add a second keyframe to the mask layer to create a different shaped mask. When it r… --- ## [ASCII and Unicode NULL "0x00" completely cuts off end of string](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ascii-and-unicode-null-0x00-completely-cuts-off-end-of-string/307319)
**Author:** [@IQAndreas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IQAndreas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2010, 3:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ascii-and-unicode-null-0x00-completely-cuts-off-end-of-string/307319 "2010-04-01T15:20:41Z")
I have run into this before, and just ran into it again, and was completely confused how a bytearray converted to a string was only 4 characters long. \[stuck\_out\_tongue\] The problem is, if you EVER try to append a NULL… --- ## [Flash Tag Cloud via XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-tag-cloud-via-xml/307318)
**Author:** [@2w1w2w](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/2w1w2w)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2010, 2:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-tag-cloud-via-xml/307318 "2010-04-01T14:32:53Z")
Hi, maybe you could help me with the following problem? I need a Flash Tag Cloud via XML. I did find one but its a 3D Cumulus. Do you know one in 2D or do you have some hints for me how to make it. In addition it has to … --- ## [Force auto-complete on form fields](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/force-auto-complete-on-form-fields/307316)
**Author:** [@Swooter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Swooter)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2010, 1:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/force-auto-complete-on-form-fields/307316 "2010-04-01T13:15:09Z")
I made a simple script that enables autocomplete on input fields that aren't submitted by a form. For example, when sending forms with xmlHttpRequest, the autocomplete won't work for those fields. Using my code will ch… --- ## [Convert this to CS3 for me please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-this-to-cs3-for-me-please/307315)
**Author:** [@rhamej](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rhamej)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2010, 12:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-this-to-cs3-for-me-please/307315 "2010-04-01T12:37:30Z")
I have CS4 at home. But at work I have CS3. I forgot to save it as a CS3 file at home. Can someone convert it for me please and mail it back to me? rhamej@gmail.com Link is here: www.2210media.com/fla.zip Thanks \[smi… --- ## [Laptop screen?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/laptop-screen/307314)
**Author:** [@alicefred](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alicefred)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2010, 12:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/laptop-screen/307314 "2010-04-01T12:14:20Z")
\[COLOR=#000000\]\[FONT=Times New Roman, serif\] A friend of mine owns a Toshiba Satellite A505-S6980 laptop. Its only 3 months old, he got it from http://www.dealrocker.com. Well, it was working pretty fine, but last nigh… --- ## [I need help,it's not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-help-its-not-working/307313)
**Author:** [@arieli730](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arieli730)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2010, 12:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-help-its-not-working/307313 "2010-04-01T12:07:51Z")
Hello, Firstly I am sorry about my English. I learn Flash by this great wesite, and i do everything according to the tutorial, but it's not working. I tried to do this lesson: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/motio… --- ## [Divs not showing in firefox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/divs-not-showing-in-firefox/307312)
**Author:** [@nnnniiiicccc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nnnniiiicccc)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2010, 12:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/divs-not-showing-in-firefox/307312 "2010-04-01T12:04:49Z")
The quick links div (shown below) and the footer div do not appear in Firefox, they are also not shown in the design view in Dreamweaver. However they are there in IE! Any advice would be much appreciated!! Here is … --- ## [Flash as3 dispatchEvent](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-as3-dispatchevent/307311)
**Author:** [@artsound](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/artsound)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2010, 11:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-as3-dispatchevent/307311 "2010-04-01T11:48:50Z")
I am successfully dispatching a mouse event to a button--however the visual aspect of the event is not being seen--inother words if I dispatch CLICK I get a click but do not see the buton change as if I had clicked the b… --- ## [Metal Buildings and Metal Building Kits](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/metal-buildings-and-metal-building-kits/307310)
**Author:** [@planieklynils](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/planieklynils)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2010, 11:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/metal-buildings-and-metal-building-kits/307310 "2010-04-01T11:32:49Z")
Receive savings of up to 40% on your next commercial steel building or pole building kit you purchase. We can offer you your next industrial steel building or pole building at a serious savings.Contact us today for your … --- ## [Customizable Flash CMS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/customizable-flash-cms/307309)
**Author:** [@Akis\_Apostoliad](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Akis_Apostoliad)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2010, 9:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/customizable-flash-cms/307309 "2010-04-01T09:37:02Z")
Hi all, Is there any good customizable Flash CMS program? :ponder: Thx, Akis --- ## [How did they do this?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-did-they-do-this/307308)
**Author:** [@Najze](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Najze)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2010, 9:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-did-they-do-this/307308 "2010-04-01T09:19:00Z")
I wonder if anyone know how they did this? (the letters) http://www.vai-fashion.com/2008/ I would like to have a similar effect on a new site I'm making. Any suggestions are really appreciated. The best is if there… --- ## [How are random numbers generated](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-are-random-numbers-generated/307307)
**Author:** [@Swooter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Swooter)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2010, 8:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-are-random-numbers-generated/307307 "2010-04-01T08:21:27Z")
Hi there, As this is the 'random' forum, I was wondering... Does anybody know how random numbers (such as Math.random()) are generated? --- ## [Help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help/307306)
**Author:** [@runestatue](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/runestatue)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2010, 7:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help/307306 "2010-04-01T07:39:24Z")
I am trying to create a mmo, i don't want any "oh oh download this and it goes it to flash and....." and you download a virus. Heres what i need: Something like were it says how many people online Were it has a charcter … --- ## [2 column sort](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-column-sort/307305)
**Author:** [@werehunt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/werehunt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2010, 6:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-column-sort/307305 "2010-04-01T06:21:30Z")
I have 2 columns of words which can be multiple. I would need the ability to sort them by alphabetical order. Everything seemed easy till I remembered that these words may repeat, like for example: if i got this by sor… --- ## [After movie clip finishes, go to and play frame? Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/after-movie-clip-finishes-go-to-and-play-frame-help/307304)
**Author:** [@seijuro](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/seijuro)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2010, 4:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/after-movie-clip-finishes-go-to-and-play-frame-help/307304 "2010-04-01T04:48:31Z")
Hi all, I'm having trouble figuring out how to jump to a frame (gotoAndPlay) on the ROOT (or any frame anywhere) right after (EDIT) a VIDEO CLIP is done playing. This is AS3 on Flash CS4. Please help?:eyeup: --- ## [New Website](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-website/307303)
**Author:** [@breadbox](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/breadbox)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2010, 4:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-website/307303 "2010-04-01T04:18:48Z")
Hello everyone, I have always had an interest in web development but have only recently decided to persue it as a business/career. Please take a look at my new site for my web design/development company Breadbox Medi… --- ## [Adventures of a wimpy kid](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adventures-of-a-wimpy-kid/307301)
**Author:** [@tdsq](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tdsq)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2010, 3:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adventures-of-a-wimpy-kid/307301 "2010-04-01T03:30:25Z")
I'm not sure if I post this here but, I'm 13 years old, have 2 years flash experience and this is what I made! http://www.kongregate.com/games/penguinquest/adventures-of-a-wimpy-kid --- ## [Xml as3 gallery question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-as3-gallery-question/307300)
**Author:** [@mgarsteck](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mgarsteck)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2010, 3:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-as3-gallery-question/307300 "2010-04-01T03:16:46Z")
not really a problem with the code, it loads nicely. the problem is i have 4 galleries but I cant get them to change when i press the appropriate button. stop(); var galbw:Boolean = false; var galcp:Boolean = false… --- ## [Running code 'on frame exit'?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/running-code-on-frame-exit/307299)
**Author:** [@HBK](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/HBK)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2010, 3:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/running-code-on-frame-exit/307299 "2010-04-01T03:08:47Z")
trying to run some code when leaving the current frame.. I assumed you could use Event.EXIT\_FRAME but for example, stop(); if(Event.EXIT\_FRAME){ trace("hi"); } 'hi' gets output even though I haven't exited the… --- ## [str\_word\_count array numbering question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/str-word-count-array-numbering-question/307298)
**Author:** [@eternalnoob](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eternalnoob)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2010, 2:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/str-word-count-array-numbering-question/307298 "2010-04-01T02:03:37Z")
Hello, I'm wondering if anyone can tell me why the keys in the array returned from str\_word\_count don't increment by 1 per word, but instead seem to count each character in a word as a single array member. See the exampl… --- ## [Simple external swf - one after the other HELP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-external-swf-one-after-the-other-help/307297)
**Author:** [@Greytega](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Greytega)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2010, 1:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-external-swf-one-after-the-other-help/307297 "2010-04-01T01:37:01Z")
hi I have searched on the forums and made a good effort at looking around, i have read through Transitions Between External SWFs by Voetsjoeba. But it is too complicated to what i want to do. Basically all i want is to… --- ## [Simple text and images using AS3 Flashvars](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-text-and-images-using-as3-flashvars/307296)
**Author:** [@fizzbell](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fizzbell)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2010, 1:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-text-and-images-using-as3-flashvars/307296 "2010-04-01T01:22:22Z")
Hi there - new to AS3 - and just wanting to know a simple way to add multiple lines of text (some in different font colors) and images to a swf using flashvars in AS3? Is this a basic step? Thanks and cheers. FB --- ## [Last day to vote! (4 way tie for 1st place as of this writing)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/last-day-to-vote-4-way-tie-for-1st-place-as-of-this-writing/307295)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2010, 12:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/last-day-to-vote-4-way-tie-for-1st-place-as-of-this-writing/307295 "2010-04-01T00:56:30Z")
There is just one more day of voting left in the "Designing with Text Contest": http://www.kirupa.com/forum/showthread.php?goto=newpost&t=345775 This has turned out to be yet another very closely contested contest, so … --- ## [Strange Flash Occurence](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-flash-occurence/307293)
**Author:** [@FinFan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FinFan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2010, 12:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-flash-occurence/307293 "2010-04-01T00:35:14Z")
Forgive me, as I'm still somewhat of an intermediate beginner with flash, if this is an issue that you've heard of before, but I have not. I have a website. You can see that website both by typing in http://thewebsite.… --- ## [Creating Bitmaps from ARGB strings?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-bitmaps-from-argb-strings/307291)
**Author:** [@Ashenwraith](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ashenwraith)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2010, 11:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-bitmaps-from-argb-strings/307291 "2010-03-31T23:35:51Z")
Hi, what's the fastest way to dump your data (not from a file) into a bitmap for display? I have it working with setPixels and colored rects but that's way too slow. Is there a way to load in the raw bytes or hijac… --- ## [Forum Attachments / Uploads Failing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forum-attachments-uploads-failing/307290)
**Author:** [@krilnon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/krilnon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2010, 11:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forum-attachments-uploads-failing/307290 "2010-03-31T23:26:21Z")
It seems like uploading files to the forum isn’t working anymore. I receive errors similar to this when I attempt to upload attachments, avatars, etc.: The above error occurs when you give a URL instead of directly up… --- ## [Unable to Link buttons to HTML Files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unable-to-link-buttons-to-html-files/307289)
**Author:** [@mjmayuresh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mjmayuresh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2010, 11:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unable-to-link-buttons-to-html-files/307289 "2010-03-31T23:22:29Z")
\*\*\[U\] \[COLOR=orange\]Unable to Link buttons to HTML Files\[/COLOR\] \[/U\]\*\* Hi, i m new to flash as well as actionscript. I m using actionscript 3.0 and flash cs4. I have button "Music\_btn" which i want to link to a HT… --- ## [Unable to Link buttons to HTML Files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unable-to-link-buttons-to-html-files/307288)
**Author:** [@mjmayuresh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mjmayuresh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2010, 11:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unable-to-link-buttons-to-html-files/307288 "2010-03-31T23:09:47Z")
Hi, i m new to flash as well as actionscript. I m using actionscript 3.0 and flash cs4. I have button "Music\_btn" which i want to link to a HTML file which lies in C:\\Documents and Settings\\Administrator\\Desktop\\bg\\index… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=919) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md?page=921)