# programming

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## [Internet Explorer 64 bit troubles, very frustrating! :(](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/internet-explorer-64-bit-troubles-very-frustrating/267727)

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**Author:** [@bluetomato](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bluetomato)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2008, 6:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/internet-explorer-64-bit-troubles-very-frustrating/267727 "2008-08-05T06:47:26Z")

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I am using Vista 64 bit, and when launching an application from Eclipse with Flex 3 plugin Internet Explorer 64 bit is launched as default. But, Flash does not work with IE64. I tried Firefox, but now debugging and profi…

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## [Unloading Movie Clips from container](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unloading-movie-clips-from-container/267726)

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**Author:** [@3dtoon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/3dtoon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2008, 6:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unloading-movie-clips-from-container/267726 "2008-08-05T06:33:56Z")

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Hi, I've created a main page with my main links on top, and a container as my body. I load my pages with this action to the container. NO PROBLEM. on (release) { if (\_root.currMovie == undefined) { \_root.cur…

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## [Unloading Movie Clip from Container](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unloading-movie-clip-from-container/267725)

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**Author:** [@3dtoon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/3dtoon)\
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**Last updated:** [August 5, 2008, 6:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unloading-movie-clip-from-container/267725 "2008-08-05T06:31:57Z")

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Hi, I've created a main page with my main links on top, and a container as my body. I load my pages with this action to the container. NO PROBLEM. on (release) { if (\_root.currMovie == undefined) { \_root.cur…

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## [CSS text formatting in Flash (Mac issues!)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-text-formatting-in-flash-mac-issues/267721)

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**Author:** [@markasey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/markasey)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2008, 4:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-text-formatting-in-flash-mac-issues/267721 "2008-08-05T04:02:29Z")

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Hello- I seem to have a problem using CSS and getting it to remain consistent on a Mac. As far as I know on my PC it's working fine (unless I just haven't experienced the random change yet!) If you visit the pages of th…

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## [Laoding external images into movie clips in different FRAMES](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/laoding-external-images-into-movie-clips-in-different-frames/267720)

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**Author:** [@graylensman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/graylensman)\
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**Last updated:** [August 5, 2008, 3:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/laoding-external-images-into-movie-clips-in-different-frames/267720 "2008-08-05T03:29:43Z")

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I generally don't mess with the timeline, but I need to for this project. In a nutshell: user can customize a product reference sheet with her choice of crossection, footprint, etc. All those choices exist as external sw…

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## [Easing animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easing-animation/267719)

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**Author:** [@kleave](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kleave)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2008, 2:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easing-animation/267719 "2008-08-05T02:37:56Z")

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Hi, I need some help on easing animation with animated drawing line. Here my problem: The user will define the target for the end point of animated drawing line. I did a simple code but it did not turn up well. Whene…

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## [A very simple question!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-very-simple-question/267718)

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**Author:** [@darkhippothewis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/darkhippothewis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2008, 2:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-very-simple-question/267718 "2008-08-05T02:27:13Z")

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Hi, I have conditional statements that i need to run after a specific amount of time has passed. What code would i need for eg. if x time has passed goto and play frame x Thanks

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## [Local Connection - Playing 2 separate swfs in succession](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/local-connection-playing-2-separate-swfs-in-succession/267715)

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**Author:** [@dada78](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dada78)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2008, 1:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/local-connection-playing-2-separate-swfs-in-succession/267715 "2008-08-05T01:57:16Z")

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Hi guys, I can't figure out how to make this happen. I have to admit I am not an actionscript guru and especially not familiar with local connection, however would like to understand how the commands would work in orde…

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## [Browser Sessions trough RED5 & JAVA](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/browser-sessions-trough-red5-java/267714)

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**Author:** [@ad\_sign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ad_sign)\
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**Last updated:** [August 5, 2008, 1:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/browser-sessions-trough-red5-java/267714 "2008-08-05T01:51:04Z")

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I'm trying to access browser session variables through a remoting service that is running inside a Red5 media server. So since that service is not and does not inherit from Java HttpServlet Class, I am having a hard time…

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## [Floating Flash ad?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/floating-flash-ad/267713)

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**Author:** [@dexa\_007](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dexa_007)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2008, 1:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/floating-flash-ad/267713 "2008-08-05T01:32:51Z")

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I've seen HTML pages that have an occasional flash movie float across the page. How is this incorporated?

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## [Passing data from php?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-data-from-php/267712)

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**Author:** [@saxx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/saxx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2008, 1:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-data-from-php/267712 "2008-08-05T01:24:47Z")

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Ok i get how to pass data to php, but say i wanted to send a text string threw a php filter and come back displayed in flash. How would i do that?

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## [addEventListener ... to MC in parent MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addeventlistener-to-mc-in-parent-mc/267711)

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**Author:** [@BenBart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BenBart)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2008, 1:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addeventlistener-to-mc-in-parent-mc/267711 "2008-08-05T01:21:21Z")

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For some reason when I try to add an event listener to a movieclip that is on the stage, it won't work. stage.invisBack.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, backHit); I get this error: 1119: Access of possibly undefi…

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## [\[CS3\] Load text empty mc](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-load-text-empty-mc/267709)

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**Author:** [@whytefly](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/whytefly)\
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**Last updated:** [August 5, 2008, 12:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-load-text-empty-mc/267709 "2008-08-05T00:47:20Z")

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I am trying to have my 'btn\_alchemist' load a flv into a mc 'mc\_empty' and text with a hyperlink in a seperate empty movie clip called 'text\_loader'. I have the flvPlayer working I am just unsure on how to load the text …

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## [How to use a contact form with hotmail.com?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-use-a-contact-form-with-hotmail-com/267708)

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**Author:** [@charmander](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/charmander)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2008, 12:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-use-a-contact-form-with-hotmail-com/267708 "2008-08-05T00:13:43Z")

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Hi there, I got a contact form that I used to send a messages to my hotmail e-mail, but it didn't works in a right way, How to use a contact form to send mails to hotmail.com?

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## [Loading swf hanging browser?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-swf-hanging-browser/267704)

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**Author:** [@rosielarose](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rosielarose)\
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**Last updated:** [August 4, 2008, 11:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-swf-hanging-browser/267704 "2008-08-04T23:15:46Z")

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Apologies if this issue is a little vague. I'm seeing a problem whereby a video playing in the FLVPlayback component is "hanging" periodically, where the download stops for several seconds, ultimately causing FLVPlaybac…

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## [Send Text File To Flash Thru PHP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/send-text-file-to-flash-thru-php/267702)

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**Author:** [@Eth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Eth)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2008, 11:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/send-text-file-to-flash-thru-php/267702 "2008-08-04T23:01:06Z")

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Hello, I read over the old post by Jabber, about sending variables from Flash -\> PHP -\> Flash but I can't seem to get it right. I have a series of input boxes which take values and then send it to a PHP script. The PHP s…

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## [\_MovieClip.mask = \_otherMovie;](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-movieclip-mask--othermovie/267700)

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**Author:** [@spectator](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spectator)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2008, 10:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-movieclip-mask--othermovie/267700 "2008-08-04T22:27:33Z")

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How can I remove this? What is the opposite? I want to use this just to show the things and when I try to print them they are not there \[expressionless\] \_MovieClip.mask = null; That's exactly what I was searching for wha…

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## [\[tough\] Any way to declare a custom event?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tough-any-way-to-declare-a-custom-event/267695)

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**Author:** [@REEF](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/REEF)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2008, 8:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tough-any-way-to-declare-a-custom-event/267695 "2008-08-04T20:52:17Z")

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Hi, This might be extremely hard to do or not even possible (as far as I know), but I was wondering if anybody had any code that allowed users to define they own "event" and add a listener for it. For example (in pse…

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## [\[Have a Problem\] Cannot Insert Script into Test Button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/have-a-problem-cannot-insert-script-into-test-button/267693)

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**Author:** [@mastrgamr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mastrgamr)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2008, 8:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/have-a-problem-cannot-insert-script-into-test-button/267693 "2008-08-04T20:34:44Z")

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Im new to the Flash game. and im stuck on how I am supposed to put ActionScritpt into a Button I made, of Text. I Made a TextBox, converted it into a button (F8), and for some reason I cannot put script into it =(( why…

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## [Scrolling Technique?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-technique/267692)

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**Author:** [@rudbls](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rudbls)\
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**Last updated:** [August 4, 2008, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-technique/267692 "2008-08-04T20:20:24Z")

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I am trying to find an example of a scrolling technique that I would like to apply to an animation I am doing. I simply wish to have a left arrow and a right arrow and when it is on the "onMouseOver" state I would like …

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## [How to manually change Category IDs in Wordpress?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-manually-change-category-ids-in-wordpress/267690)

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**Author:** [@twdesignz06](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/twdesignz06)\
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**Last updated:** [August 4, 2008, 7:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-manually-change-category-ids-in-wordpress/267690 "2008-08-04T19:48:39Z")

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The title pretty much says it all. The problem I'm having is that the Category IDs I have on my localhost differ from the ID numbers on my server install of Wordpress. The design I've been working on pulls the various …

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## [How to emebd exe files in Html](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-emebd-exe-files-in-html/267689)

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**Author:** [@adnan794](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adnan794)\
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**Last updated:** [August 4, 2008, 7:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-emebd-exe-files-in-html/267689 "2008-08-04T19:40:14Z")

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Hello I have a projector file with .exe extension is there anyway to emed that in an Html page so that the user can view it? Thanks in advance

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## [Text Flow in htmlText Field](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-flow-in-htmltext-field/267686)

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**Author:** [@aaronlh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aaronlh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2008, 7:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-flow-in-htmltext-field/267686 "2008-08-04T19:17:30Z")

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I am pulling in content from Wordpress to an htmlText field that contains both images and text. The default behavior for the image tag in an htmlText field is for it to align to the left of the text so that the text may …

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## [What code do I use in my Flash to get an email address formatted properly in XML?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-code-do-i-use-in-my-flash-to-get-an-email-address-formatted-properly-in-xml/267682)

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**Author:** [@dfalzoi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dfalzoi)\
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**Last updated:** [August 4, 2008, 6:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-code-do-i-use-in-my-flash-to-get-an-email-address-formatted-properly-in-xml/267682 "2008-08-04T18:36:07Z")

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I have a Flash file that is importing an XML file. The XML file has an info field that has e-mail addresses in it. I am trying to convert the e-mail addresses to HTML in the Actionscript. I have tried using CDATA but can…

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## [Preloader using the loadSWF Class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-using-the-loadswf-class/267680)

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**Author:** [@Garfty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Garfty)\
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**Last updated:** [August 4, 2008, 6:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-using-the-loadswf-class/267680 "2008-08-04T18:10:50Z")

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Hi all, I have recently looked at the Learning Actionscript 3 book, and am loading in seperate SWFs, the value of the loading percent is traced but im just wondering how I would transfer this to a preloader bar which w…

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## [Centering a SPAN](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/centering-a-span/267679)

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**Author:** [@NeoDreamer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NeoDreamer)\
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**Last updated:** [August 4, 2008, 6:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/centering-a-span/267679 "2008-08-04T18:08:10Z")

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\#someBox { margin: 0 0 0 40%; background: red; } \<span id="someBox"\>some text\</span\> I'm having difficulty centering a span (variable width) in 3 major browsers. If I add "display: block; width: 20em;", everyt…

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## [Getting mouse events for obscured objects](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-mouse-events-for-obscured-objects/267676)

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**Author:** [@Ratt1122](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ratt1122)\
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**Last updated:** [August 4, 2008, 5:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-mouse-events-for-obscured-objects/267676 "2008-08-04T17:51:52Z")

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Hello Everyone I have a game where the user will click on an area of a table where they want to place objects. They then choose an object to place in that location... pretty straight forward. My problem is when the u…

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## ["Random text characters into actual text" effect?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-text-characters-into-actual-text-effect/267675)

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**Author:** [@REEF](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/REEF)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2008, 5:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-text-characters-into-actual-text-effect/267675 "2008-08-04T17:42:44Z")

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http://www.pegadesign.com/ All over this website you'll know the effect I'm talking about, even on the YES or NO button in the beginning. Anyone know anything about this? Thanks.

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## [Jump to different MC frame 2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jump-to-different-mc-frame-2/267674)

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**Author:** [@ThaJock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ThaJock)\
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**Last updated:** [August 4, 2008, 5:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jump-to-different-mc-frame-2/267674 "2008-08-04T17:40:00Z")

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On the main stage there is a MC on frame 4. I have a drop down menu button that I want to jump me to frame 2 of that MC I tried this: button.onRelease = function () { root.instanceof\_mc.gotoAndStop(2); } but i…

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## [Sound player question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-player-question/267673)

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**Author:** [@stereosushi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stereosushi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2008, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-player-question/267673 "2008-08-04T17:33:50Z")

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Hello I created an mp3 player but i have problems in getting info from XML file (song duration) function timebar() { if (percentage = 100) { timeBar.\_xscale = 0; timeBar.onEnterFrame = function() { totaltime = …

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