# programming

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## [HTML Background color Change via AS 2.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-background-color-change-via-as-2-0/263003)

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**Author:** [@wahiche](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wahiche)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2008, 9:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-background-color-change-via-as-2-0/263003 "2008-06-13T21:30:03Z")

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OK I have been looking for a solution for this problem of changing my background color of my HTML page via AS 2.0 (but using JavaScript). I came across many examples but all of them work in versions of Flash player 6 or…

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## [Login in Flash \> then open FTP window?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/login-in-flash-then-open-ftp-window/253422)

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**Author:** [@daboogieman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daboogieman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2008, 9:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/login-in-flash-then-open-ftp-window/253422 "2008-06-13T21:08:30Z")

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I've got a client who wants a Flash site that would have a "Client Access" area. He already has a number of FTP sites for his clients through Dreamhost. He used cPanel to set up the sites. Currently "Client A" is able…

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## [\[AS2\] problem: using same setup for all images in gallery -3 wont work](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-problem-using-same-setup-for-all-images-in-gallery-3-wont-work/263204)

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**Author:** [@jhf80](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jhf80)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2008, 8:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-problem-using-same-setup-for-all-images-in-gallery-3-wont-work/263204 "2008-06-13T20:43:21Z")

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Im having a strange problem with a image gallery i building.. im using framelabels and this script on the buttons: on (release) { gotoAndStop("labelname"); } strange thing is, this has worked just fine on 13 pic…

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## [Compressing sound as "Speech" causes sound sync problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/compressing-sound-as-speech-causes-sound-sync-problem/263269)

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**Author:** [@suicidePills](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/suicidePills)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2008, 8:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/compressing-sound-as-speech-causes-sound-sync-problem/263269 "2008-06-13T20:32:51Z")

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Alright. It’ll take a paragraph or two to fully explain, but if you can get through my explanation, I think you'll agree that the issue is quite perplexing. Here we go… \[COLOR=black\]\[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Arial\]\[FONT=Ve…

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## [A question about .target](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-question-about-target/263246)

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**Author:** [@endy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/endy)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2008, 8:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-question-about-target/263246 "2008-06-13T20:14:02Z")

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Hello all. I am trying to do a .gotoAndPlay on a movieClip by clicking on it using an EventListener to call a function. I am able to make this work, however, when I put a movieClip inside the movieClip that I am refer…

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## [Changing the Color of text in a Radiobutton Textfield](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-the-color-of-text-in-a-radiobutton-textfield/263266)

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**Author:** [@swizz182g](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/swizz182g)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2008, 7:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-the-color-of-text-in-a-radiobutton-textfield/263266 "2008-06-13T19:57:07Z")

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Hello All I just need to change the color of a radio button text field I have tried to use the TextFormat Class as the Flash API Suggested but it didnt work, any suggestions? Thanks in Advance Shawn Woodall

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## [Noob question about .swf embedding](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/noob-question-about-swf-embedding/263224)

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**Author:** [@hapimp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hapimp)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2008, 7:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/noob-question-about-swf-embedding/263224 "2008-06-13T19:11:03Z")

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Hi all Im having a problem with a mov embedding in a swf file. What i want to achieve is to trigger a function when the swf file has stopped playing. For some odd reason i cant figure this out. My code is this: imp…

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## [Flash/Xml based Mailing list!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-xml-based-mailing-list/263130)

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**Author:** [@lorelei](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lorelei)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2008, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-xml-based-mailing-list/263130 "2008-06-13T19:08:37Z")

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Does anybody know of a good, easy to integrate with an existing flash site, mailing list? Can be free or pay for, doesn't matter as the client will pay for it. Is there one out there that will enable me to put a flash…

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## [Xray + firebug = win](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xray-firebug-win/262432)

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**Author:** [@sekasi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sekasi)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2008, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xray-firebug-win/262432 "2008-06-13T19:08:25Z")

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Everyone knows about firebug. I didn't know about xray. Learnt today, will never look back : ) http://westciv.com/xray/ Can't possibly get any easier than that.

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## [Alignment issues with FF vs. IE7 on pc](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/alignment-issues-with-ff-vs-ie7-on-pc/263260)

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**Author:** [@irishcash33](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/irishcash33)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2008, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/alignment-issues-with-ff-vs-ie7-on-pc/263260 "2008-06-13T19:07:50Z")

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Hi, Couple of things. You can check out this site. In FF the main box is moved up a little, but the text is lined up perfectly. In IE7 the box is lined up perfectly, but the text is jogged down a little. Any suggestions? …

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## [ASP.NET tutorials](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/asp-net-tutorials/263253)

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**Author:** [@w1sh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/w1sh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2008, 6:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/asp-net-tutorials/263253 "2008-06-13T18:34:23Z")

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The sites listed in the sticky are crap and almost everything I search for on Google is Microsoft. Does anyone have any good ASP.net knowledge resources. Preferably for beginners. \[smile\] Thanks Edit: Although W3C Scho…

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## [Minimum size restriction on Full Screen Website](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/minimum-size-restriction-on-full-screen-website/263220)

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**Author:** [@artriste](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/artriste)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2008, 6:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/minimum-size-restriction-on-full-screen-website/263220 "2008-06-13T18:33:11Z")

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Hello, I'm using a typical full size website that proportionally scales on browser resize. I would like to set a minimum dimensions so the user cannot squeeze the website more than 600x420 for example. The page will …

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## [Youtube & flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/youtube-flash/263088)

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**Author:** [@wduyzer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wduyzer)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2008, 6:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/youtube-flash/263088 "2008-06-13T18:25:07Z")

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Hello, I'm working on a project and I want to load Youtube movies into Flash. This is no problem and works fine, accept i'm running into a bug (quite an irritating one \[wink\] I create a playlist from XML and have lin…

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## [loadimage\_preloader error message](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadimage-preloader-error-message/263248)

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**Author:** [@gpacioli](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gpacioli)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2008, 6:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadimage-preloader-error-message/263248 "2008-06-13T18:17:25Z")

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I followed the 'marvelous' tutorial and everything worked ! It doesn't worry me to have got an error message. It reads: "Error #2044: Unhandled IOErrorEvent:. text-Error # 2036: Load Never Completed. I should be smart…

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## [Blur Filter causing random crashes?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blur-filter-causing-random-crashes/263247)

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**Author:** [@murphy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/murphy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2008, 6:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blur-filter-causing-random-crashes/263247 "2008-06-13T18:04:47Z")

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The blur filter seems to crash all of Flash inexplicably. In my program I'm blurring 15 images, adding them to the main movie via addChild(), then removing them via removeChild(), and showing 15 more. This happens in …

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## [Form Checkbox Array Email Returns "Array" Instead of Input](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/form-checkbox-array-email-returns-array-instead-of-input/263023)

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**Author:** [@sosADAMsos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sosADAMsos)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2008, 5:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/form-checkbox-array-email-returns-array-instead-of-input/263023 "2008-06-13T17:48:28Z")

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I have a php form that I want to use a checkbox array on. the results should be emailed to me. Everything works except the result for the array comes out as “array” instead of the chosen answers. It seems like the form …

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## [Code only executes in test movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/code-only-executes-in-test-movie/263243)

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**Author:** [@goodlie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/goodlie)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2008, 5:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/code-only-executes-in-test-movie/263243 "2008-06-13T17:48:23Z")

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Hello My code below executes fine in test movie mode (cntrl-enter), but when I publish and open the .swf file nothing happens. What am I doing wrong? :crying: stop(); import flash.display.Loader; import flash.display.Lo…

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## [I'm stuck on a small problem with AS 2.0 and wonder if someone could help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/im-stuck-on-a-small-problem-with-as-2-0-and-wonder-if-someone-could-help/263242)

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**Author:** [@c2k6](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/c2k6)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2008, 5:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/im-stuck-on-a-small-problem-with-as-2-0-and-wonder-if-someone-could-help/263242 "2008-06-13T17:46:12Z")

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hi i'm trying to use the tweening things in flash i have sucessfully made a movieclip tween in and now within that movieclip is a button that sends you further down the timeline what I'm trying to acheive now is to get t…

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## [Scrolling panel issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-panel-issue/263234)

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**Author:** [@pulecz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pulecz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2008, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-panel-issue/263234 "2008-06-13T16:25:33Z")

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Hey all, I followed Lee Brimelow's tutorial on how to create scrolling thumbnail panel (http://www.gotoandlearn.com/player.php?id=25) and it works just fine. The only thing I can't get to work is that the thumbnails (but…

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## [Implementing flash menu in homepage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/implementing-flash-menu-in-homepage/263233)

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**Author:** [@mx\_noob](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mx_noob)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2008, 4:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/implementing-flash-menu-in-homepage/263233 "2008-06-13T16:24:51Z")

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Hi Guys, I'm completely new in actionscript and flash so sorry for my stupidiy. My problems are: 1. The button links in flash menu that i have created is not working when it is embedded to my homepage. 2. I think the a…

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## [Undefined Property error, please help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/undefined-property-error-please-help/263142)

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**Author:** [@shorty42](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shorty42)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2008, 4:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/undefined-property-error-please-help/263142 "2008-06-13T16:08:52Z")

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I'm working on a sketchPad application in ActionScript 3.0 and have defined classes for a board and a drawing. I'm getting an undefined property error and I have no idea why I'm getting it. Any good hints would really …

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## [Form issue(s)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/form-issue-s/263178)

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**Author:** [@monkeyface](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/monkeyface)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2008, 3:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/form-issue-s/263178 "2008-06-13T15:47:35Z")

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Hello there, I created a form and some php script, and after testing it a bunch of times, the form shows up, but the if commands and other code i have in the php file just aren't working. I'm not really sure what I am mi…

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## [Should I build an iso engine?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/should-i-build-an-iso-engine/263004)

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**Author:** [@kc\_moses](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kc_moses)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2008, 3:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/should-i-build-an-iso-engine/263004 "2008-06-13T15:31:19Z")

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Hi all, I'm tasked to research and build an isometric world/map that represent a contact center floor/sales store for the customer service rep to interact for learning purpose. So this is basically an attempt to make l…

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## [AS3 required?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-required/263118)

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**Author:** [@tizbo1423](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tizbo1423)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2008, 2:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-required/263118 "2008-06-13T14:54:31Z")

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i've been working with flash all day and i can't see straight trying to figure all this out. (i've been on here all day asking dumb questions too, sorry about that) please tell me there is an easier way to build someth…

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## [AS3.0 FLVplayback Component Fullscreen issue.. got it working but!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-0-flvplayback-component-fullscreen-issue-got-it-working-but/263221)

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**Author:** [@elsanto](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/elsanto)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2008, 2:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-0-flvplayback-component-fullscreen-issue-got-it-working-but/263221 "2008-06-13T14:51:16Z")

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Ok I've got the FLV playback using FULLSCREEN capabilities working 80% there.. I have one issue and that is, if I let the video start playing, and jump to the next frame, the video is supposed to dissapear, and it does. …

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## [Beginner's question: targeting clips on stage from a class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/beginners-question-targeting-clips-on-stage-from-a-class/262972)

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**Author:** [@0L4F](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/0L4F)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2008, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/beginners-question-targeting-clips-on-stage-from-a-class/262972 "2008-06-13T14:49:13Z")

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Hello all, I'm currently making my first steps in migrating from AS2 to AS3, and I've stumbled upon a very basic issue: I design my Flash-sites inside the Flash application. At some point, I have some clips on the stag…

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## [TypeError: Error #2007: Parameter listener must be non-null. Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/typeerror-error-2007-parameter-listener-must-be-non-null-problem/263187)

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**Author:** [@greetification](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/greetification)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2008, 2:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/typeerror-error-2007-parameter-listener-must-be-non-null-problem/263187 "2008-06-13T14:12:17Z")

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Hi I'm very new to AS3 and so I was playing around with the Tween class trying to make it similar to what i've used in AS2. Currently what I have posted below works fine except I get this error when I run it: TypeError…

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## [Preloading external swf for a page flipper](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-external-swf-for-a-page-flipper/263222)

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**Author:** [@jerome\_chevreau](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jerome_chevreau)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2008, 1:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-external-swf-for-a-page-flipper/263222 "2008-06-13T13:55:46Z")

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Hi all, Im currently trying to think of the best way to preload all my external swf (pdf converted into swf) as they are exported on the pages in the page flipper. Is anyone have a small clue of what i can do or have…

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## [Creating a backend - do I use Flash or Flex?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-backend-do-i-use-flash-or-flex/263216)

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**Author:** [@daidai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daidai)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2008, 1:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-backend-do-i-use-flash-or-flex/263216 "2008-06-13T13:47:12Z")

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I want to create a backend for a gallery I have created that runs off XML. However I am confused which to use: Flash or Flex? I have gotten used to Flash/AS3 now and it would have, I think, a much shorter development tim…

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## [Sliding menu? Please help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sliding-menu-please-help/263219)

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**Author:** [@ronnyjaspers22](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ronnyjaspers22)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2008, 1:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sliding-menu-please-help/263219 "2008-06-13T13:36:19Z")

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Hi Everyone, I'm working on a sliding menu where the content slides to place when you click the button. All my movieclips are named content 1-9 and the buttons b 1-9. It works perfect until the movieclip (contentHold) …

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