# How to create a counter within flash movie?

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-a-counter-within-flash-movie/5853
**Category:** flash
**Created:** [September 24, 2002, 3:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-a-counter-within-flash-movie/5853 "2002-09-24T03:44:02Z")
**Posts on this page:** 17
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### Author: ![genelo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/ce7236/32.png) [@genelo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/genelo)
#### Post date: [September 24, 2002, 3:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-a-counter-within-flash-movie/5853/1 "2002-09-24T03:44:02Z")

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I know the cgi scripts helps a lot, but I dunno how to

put it into the flash.

Gene

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [September 24, 2002, 7:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-a-counter-within-flash-movie/5853/2 "2002-09-24T07:05:29Z")

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OK, I’ll do a tutorial for that tonight. Unless someone else wants to…

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [September 25, 2002, 3:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-a-counter-within-flash-movie/5853/3 "2002-09-25T03:18:32Z")

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Where do you put the tutorial in?

I have downloaded the phpcounter, and its text file, all going normal, but the problem is I can’t put it into a movie, or in the flash website I have created.

:rambo:

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [September 25, 2002, 5:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-a-counter-within-flash-movie/5853/4 "2002-09-25T05:51:14Z")

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Haven’t finished it :-\

But what do you mean you can’t put it in your movie?

pom :asian:

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [September 28, 2002, 8:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-a-counter-within-flash-movie/5853/5 "2002-09-28T20:42:41Z")

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HI.

I mean I have created a flash site, but dunno how to put the  
hit counter in the flash site.

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [September 28, 2002, 10:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-a-counter-within-flash-movie/5853/6 "2002-09-28T22:22:55Z")

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Well, you could loadMovie, or just recreate it inside your existing movie. I can’t tell you much more if you don’t tell me anything…

pom :asian:

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [September 29, 2002, 7:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-a-counter-within-flash-movie/5853/7 "2002-09-29T07:22:08Z")

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by the way, why my flash site is not loaded in full page?

WHy can I still see the white blank?

go to my site and see.

[http://www.hk2168.com/indexandy.swf](http://www.hk2168.com/indexandy.swf)

I am still configuring the counter,  
if I got problems with that, I 'll post heer, thank yous oo much.

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [September 29, 2002, 7:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-a-counter-within-flash-movie/5853/8 "2002-09-29T07:44:20Z")

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Well, for one thing, you should embed the swf in an HTML page.

pom :asian:

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [September 29, 2002, 7:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-a-counter-within-flash-movie/5853/9 "2002-09-29T07:47:34Z")

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oh, thanks!!!

I’ll put that into html.

I still dunno how to loadmovie (counnter) in my site,  
I make a movie clip, and then??

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [September 29, 2002, 7:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-a-counter-within-flash-movie/5853/10 "2002-09-29T07:54:13Z")

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There’s a tutorial about this on this site. You should find your answers there.

pom :asian:

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [September 29, 2002, 7:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-a-counter-within-flash-movie/5853/11 "2002-09-29T07:57:23Z")

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I’m searching, which part??

=P

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [September 29, 2002, 7:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-a-counter-within-flash-movie/5853/12 "2002-09-29T07:58:33Z")

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I knwo how to loadmovie using on release/ on press, these are deal with buttons.

but now, the thing is I want to load it without any buttons…

Gene

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [September 29, 2002, 8:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-a-counter-within-flash-movie/5853/13 "2002-09-29T08:23:30Z")

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Same code, just don’t put it in the handler of a button but put it as a frame action.

pom :asian:

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [September 29, 2002, 8:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-a-counter-within-flash-movie/5853/14 "2002-09-29T08:48:34Z")

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oh, it can load finally, thanks.

sigh, but my counter can’t count…sigh

I use PHPcounter…

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [September 29, 2002, 10:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-a-counter-within-flash-movie/5853/15 "2002-09-29T10:00:56Z")

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Did it count when you tested it on its own?

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [October 2, 2002, 5:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-a-counter-within-flash-movie/5853/16 "2002-10-02T05:51:41Z")

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:asian:  
Yes , it count as one every time I tested…

Is the the problem of the counter? or the action script in the flash site??

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [October 2, 2002, 6:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-a-counter-within-flash-movie/5853/17 "2002-10-02T18:06:19Z")

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Maybe a problem of scope. Hard to say without looking at the code…

pom :-\
