# programming

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## [Understanding totalMemory](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/understanding-totalmemory/275942)

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**Author:** [@Didi32](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Didi32)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 1:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/understanding-totalmemory/275942 "2008-11-20T13:07:53Z")

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Hi, I am currently making some sort of photo gallery and in an attempt to optimize my application, I am tracing the System.totalMemory on click of thumbnails. I am however a bit puzzled by the information it is return…

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## [Motion Capture in Flash CS4](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/motion-capture-in-flash-cs4/275941)

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**Author:** [@artheus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/artheus)\
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**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 12:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/motion-capture-in-flash-cs4/275941 "2008-11-20T12:55:53Z")

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Hey! Are there any possibilities for a Motion Capture Plug-in for flash cs4, that could work together with papervision or the new bones? That would be a major break-through with my animations, as i animate human bodi…

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## [Keyframes Ignored by AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keyframes-ignored-by-as3/275940)

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**Author:** [@caveDweller](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/caveDweller)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 12:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keyframes-ignored-by-as3/275940 "2008-11-20T12:32:48Z")

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Movie clip mc\_web is on the main time line. Inside of it are 4 movie clips - mc\_B\_okr, mc\_L\_okr, mc\_T\_okr, and mc\_R\_okr. These 4 clips have different positions on different key frames. The aim is to scale and pan mc\_web …

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## [Intercept the key before the InputText](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/intercept-the-key-before-the-inputtext/275936)

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**Author:** [@lopezio](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lopezio)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 11:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/intercept-the-key-before-the-inputtext/275936 "2008-11-20T11:48:15Z")

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Hi I need to change the char before write it in the input Box. Please help. Thank you

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## [Enquiry form](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/enquiry-form/275935)

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**Author:** [@Timmytots](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Timmytots)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 11:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/enquiry-form/275935 "2008-11-20T11:10:16Z")

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i need to know how to do an enquiry form like this: http://www.amandadormer.co.uk/ thanks.

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## [Creating an FLV Player for Web](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-an-flv-player-for-web/275934)

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**Author:** [@davidb2002](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/davidb2002)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 10:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-an-flv-player-for-web/275934 "2008-11-20T10:59:54Z")

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Hi, I have a number of flv's and need to now create a player for the web to play these videos. I need the following functions: play/pause volume loading bar with drag video plays while loading any extras available …

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## [Predefined loop value](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/predefined-loop-value/275932)

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**Author:** [@IanCremona](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IanCremona)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 10:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/predefined-loop-value/275932 "2008-11-20T10:12:42Z")

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var iLoaderHolder:Array = new Array(); for (var i:int = 1; i \< 5; i++) { this\['iText'+i\] = new TextField(); this\['iText'+i\].text = i; iLoaderHolder.push(this\['iText'+i\]); trace(\['iText'+i\]); //iTextN…

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## [Permanent animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/permanent-animation/275929)

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**Author:** [@TeddyRosso](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TeddyRosso)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 7:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/permanent-animation/275929 "2008-11-20T07:10:37Z")

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okay, so this piece of code shows an animation when mousing over my box1 button, but if I want to show the first frame of the home\_box1 clip when the flash starts? What code can I apply? box1.onRollOver = function()…

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## [hitTestObject with Keyboard](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittestobject-with-keyboard/275928)

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**Author:** [@wjordan1987](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wjordan1987)\
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**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 6:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittestobject-with-keyboard/275928 "2008-11-20T06:50:00Z")

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I have made an avatar that can move from left to right via the keyboard. I want a hitTestObject so when the avatar hits a specific object something happens. I understand how to do this with MouseEvents, but not Keyboard…

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## [Flash Vars Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-vars-problem/275927)

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**Author:** [@DrMaxMad](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DrMaxMad)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 6:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-vars-problem/275927 "2008-11-20T06:21:34Z")

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Hi! i am having some problems loading embed parameters in flash; Flash Code is ; //--------------external variables-------------------\\ function returnVar ():void { try { test\_txt.text = root.loaderInfo.parame…

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## [News Ticker in Flash and XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/news-ticker-in-flash-and-xml/275926)

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**Author:** [@Nishka](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nishka)\
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**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 5:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/news-ticker-in-flash-and-xml/275926 "2008-11-20T05:12:16Z")

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I created a News Ticker in Flash CS3 from a tutorial on your site http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/newsticker.htm But it just flashes "undefined" I know I must be messing something up with the location of the XML…

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## [Accessibility Newbie Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessibility-newbie-question/275924)

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**Author:** [@LogFish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LogFish)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 4:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessibility-newbie-question/275924 "2008-11-20T04:03:40Z")

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Hi Everyone - I'm really struggling to find information on this, so I suspect it is a very newbie kind of error I'm making - any help is much appreciated! I am making an eLearning module which needs to be accessable…

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## [World Time Zones](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/world-time-zones/275921)

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**Author:** [@smalco](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/smalco)\
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**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 3:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/world-time-zones/275921 "2008-11-20T03:29:29Z")

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Hi, I need to add different time zones in a MC using the below code. How can I move the trace output to a dynamic text field on stage? Thanks // Create a local Date object. var local: Date = new Date(); // Create a…

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## [Maximum size of heap](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/maximum-size-of-heap/275919)

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**Author:** [@RichSad](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RichSad)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 3:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/maximum-size-of-heap/275919 "2008-11-20T03:06:01Z")

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Hi all. I am wondering if anyone knows that maximum size of a AS3 program's heap (free total memory)? I thought I read somewhere that Flash Player imposed some hard limit on this. I have a SWF movie that needs LOTS (a…

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## [Papervision SWF loaded into Flexilicious](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/papervision-swf-loaded-into-flexilicious/275918)

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**Author:** [@Noobilicious](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Noobilicious)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 2:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/papervision-swf-loaded-into-flexilicious/275918 "2008-11-20T02:53:59Z")

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Hey. Flex blows! Hot and Cold. Its got benefits but its got drawbacks! 6 months into flex and i'm paying the price of not researching and planning properly, otherwise i may have gone about this differently. I rea…

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## [Package is unexpected error. Need help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/package-is-unexpected-error-need-help/275916)

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**Author:** [@mebius89](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mebius89)\
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**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 2:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/package-is-unexpected-error-need-help/275916 "2008-11-20T02:05:50Z")

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package { import flash.ui.Keyboard; public function onKeyPressed(evt:KeyboardEvent):void { switch (evt.keyCode) { case Keyboard.SPACE: jump(); …

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## [KeyUp + Delay + Show Validation Message](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keyup-delay-show-validation-message/275915)

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**Author:** [@Nineteen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nineteen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 1:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keyup-delay-show-validation-message/275915 "2008-11-20T01:47:57Z")

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Hi, We're currently working on some validation fields in WPF. We want users to be able to type in the field and when they stop typing to display a validation message (where appropriate) after a small delay. Eg: Ste…

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## [Creating a preloader for the LOADER component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-preloader-for-the-loader-component/275913)

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**Author:** [@guinness](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/guinness)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 12:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-preloader-for-the-loader-component/275913 "2008-11-20T00:06:10Z")

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hey all, I am creating a photo gallery using the loader component, however some of the jpgs are around 240k so I want to add a custom preloader. The issue I am having trouble with is... how do I set up a preloader that…

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## [Desperately seeking gallery help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/desperately-seeking-gallery-help/275912)

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**Author:** [@hellcitykitty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hellcitykitty)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2008, 11:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/desperately-seeking-gallery-help/275912 "2008-11-19T23:27:02Z")

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This site - http://www.dddesignco.com/html&swf - is slowly driving me mad. The gallery is the last remaining issue that I just can NOT seem to resolve. All I want to do is add extra images. There are five in the templa…

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## [Troubling problem with Objects Arrays and XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/troubling-problem-with-objects-arrays-and-xml/275911)

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**Author:** [@TayFF](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TayFF)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2008, 11:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/troubling-problem-with-objects-arrays-and-xml/275911 "2008-11-19T23:06:10Z")

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Could someone please help me out. I've allready spent 48 hours on this!!! I have a code: stop(); aantalSets = 4; aantalVragen = 4; aantalAntwoorden = 5; qq = new Object(); qq.kleur = new Array(); for (var aa = 0; aa\<…

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## [Uiloader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/uiloader/275910)

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**Author:** [@ceyesuma](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ceyesuma)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2008, 11:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/uiloader/275910 "2008-11-19T23:02:11Z")

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Can I get some help dispaying a loaded uiloader? Thanks

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## [Displaying external image with external txt file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-external-image-with-external-txt-file/275904)

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**Author:** [@Ricoo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ricoo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2008, 10:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-external-image-with-external-txt-file/275904 "2008-11-19T22:39:16Z")

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I tried several hours to make a preloader to thiskind of solution, but messed it up... I wanted to create from many scripts i found a flash wich displays external image with help of txt file. Loader sould be displaying l…

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## [Animation inside button - please help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-inside-button-please-help/275903)

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**Author:** [@flashgordon02](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashgordon02)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2008, 10:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-inside-button-please-help/275903 "2008-11-19T22:34:21Z")

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I have a tab with an icon, some text and a button on it. When i mouse over the read more button, the icon on top should go up 50 pixels (smoothly) and when mouseout the icon should come back to its default position (smoo…

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## [How to make a variable that points to an external textfile? (supernoob)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-a-variable-that-points-to-an-external-textfile-supernoob/275902)

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**Author:** [@andriusain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andriusain)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2008, 10:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-a-variable-that-points-to-an-external-textfile-supernoob/275902 "2008-11-19T22:00:13Z")

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Hello. A quick question here! I have several external text files that load on click of their respective links into a text field . I need to fade out the textfield onClick to then fade it in for the new coming text file…

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## [How to add categories to Flexbook?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-add-categories-to-flexbook/275901)

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**Author:** [@coolcourt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/coolcourt)\
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**Last updated:** [November 19, 2008, 9:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-add-categories-to-flexbook/275901 "2008-11-19T21:54:43Z")

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Hello, I am currently working on a project in flex that involves a flexbook with about 100-120 images. The flexbook is here http://www.rubenswieringa.com/blog/flex-book-component-beta The api is located here http…

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## [Mouse Events Inside Mask](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-events-inside-mask/275897)

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**Author:** [@pyromunky](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pyromunky)\
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**Last updated:** [November 19, 2008, 9:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-events-inside-mask/275897 "2008-11-19T21:32:48Z")

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I'm having trouble detecting mouse events on movie clips behind a mask. I remeber coming across this problem in the past, but can't remeber the solution. Any ideas? Thanks...

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## [Generate custom PDF documents](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/generate-custom-pdf-documents/275893)

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**Author:** [@monkeyjr1841](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/monkeyjr1841)\
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**Last updated:** [November 19, 2008, 8:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/generate-custom-pdf-documents/275893 "2008-11-19T20:45:29Z")

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I would like to develop an application in flash that would allow people to build a product online and then download a pdf that is generated based upon their selections. Are there any resources available that cover this…

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## [Best way to learning actionscript 3.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-way-to-learning-actionscript-3-0/275891)

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**Author:** [@vipergt9](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vipergt9)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2008, 8:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-way-to-learning-actionscript-3-0/275891 "2008-11-19T20:27:24Z")

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I currently only know actionscript 2.0 and have noticed that it is very limited to what it can do. Actionscript 3.0 allows you to do alot more, but the coding for it is like c++. Which book with a cd-rom is the best way …

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## [Can you attachMC to a clip inside a clip?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-you-attachmc-to-a-clip-inside-a-clip/275890)

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**Author:** [@coldementia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/coldementia)\
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**Last updated:** [November 19, 2008, 8:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-you-attachmc-to-a-clip-inside-a-clip/275890 "2008-11-19T20:17:27Z")

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Is it possible to attach/remove new movie clips to and from movie clips that are inside other movie clips? Sorry if that's confusing... Let's say I have a character, and there are options for what shirt to wear. Can I …

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## [Actionscript references the original movie clip on all the key frames. Why?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-references-the-original-movie-clip-on-all-the-key-frames-why/275888)

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**Author:** [@caveDweller](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/caveDweller)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2008, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-references-the-original-movie-clip-on-all-the-key-frames-why/275888 "2008-11-19T19:27:07Z")

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Upon mouse click action script moves to the next key frame which contains just an altered version of the movie clip in the previous one. On testing the movie , however, the original clip as it was contained in the first …

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