# programming

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## [Flash+JS+CSS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-js-css/250309)

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**Author:** [@montyT](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/montyT)\
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**Last updated:** [January 28, 2008, 12:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-js-css/250309 "2008-01-28T12:05:59Z")

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i am using this tutorial http://www.permadi.com/tutorial/flashjscommand/ but i need to control movie clips also from js. secondly is it possible to call css from js. I mean keep css inside the js function, is it poss…

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## [SharedObject in Vista](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sharedobject-in-vista/250307)

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**Author:** [@Dom\_1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dom_1)\
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**Last updated:** [January 28, 2008, 11:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sharedobject-in-vista/250307 "2008-01-28T11:10:15Z")

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Hi, Does anyone know where flash stores shared objects in windows vista ? I've been looking all over for them and I can't seem to find where it stores them. thx.

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## [Finding the depth of clicked movie clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/finding-the-depth-of-clicked-movie-clip/250306)

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**Author:** [@shaji](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shaji)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2008, 11:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/finding-the-depth-of-clicked-movie-clip/250306 "2008-01-28T11:01:30Z")

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Hi All I need help to find depth of one of the movie clips on the stage. Movie clip exists in flash library and its associated with a class using linkage properties.Its instantiated as below var atomSmall1:AtomSmall…

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## [Drawing outline animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drawing-outline-animation/250305)

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**Author:** [@wingchun](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wingchun)\
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**Last updated:** [January 28, 2008, 11:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drawing-outline-animation/250305 "2008-01-28T11:00:48Z")

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I came across someones post for Flash MX doing this effect, where they used an outline of a car as a motion guide and produced the effect of actually drawing the car in the animation. They used actionscript to do it rath…

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## [Movieclip Query](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-query/250303)

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**Author:** [@jcb1203](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jcb1203)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2008, 10:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-query/250303 "2008-01-28T10:55:56Z")

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Hello, I am looking for some assistance or even just to be pointed in the right direction. I am currently making a website on flash as part of my course, and it is my first time really working on web design with fla…

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## [How to make a magic ball with mist?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-a-magic-ball-with-mist/250296)

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**Author:** [@keitai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/keitai)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2008, 8:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-a-magic-ball-with-mist/250296 "2008-01-28T08:59:02Z")

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Something in the line of the preloader of harrypotter.com Anyone knows how to create a magic ball with some moving myst inside. I am looking into the flash particles, but i could use some more pointers examples and/…

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## [Using a string to change movie properties](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-a-string-to-change-movie-properties/250295)

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**Author:** [@c990](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/c990)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2008, 8:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-a-string-to-change-movie-properties/250295 "2008-01-28T08:55:35Z")

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Sorry about the title. I'm not really sure what I'm looking for (that's probably why I can't find help) I have say 50 movie clips on the stage. each has a name like "button1", "button2" etc and I want to move each one …

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## [Setting a single part in a 2d array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-a-single-part-in-a-2d-array/250294)

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**Author:** [@FunkyT](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FunkyT)\
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**Last updated:** [January 28, 2008, 8:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-a-single-part-in-a-2d-array/250294 "2008-01-28T08:31:46Z")

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You know how myArray=\[\[0,1,2,3\],\[4,5,6,7\],\[8,9,10,11\]\] trace(myArray\[2,1\]) will give you 9? Well, how do I edit ONLY the number in myArray\[2,1\]? Like, I thought it would be something like myArray\[2,1\]=2419, but weird…

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## [Weirdness in math.floor](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weirdness-in-math-floor/250293)

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**Author:** [@DimTea](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DimTea)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2008, 8:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weirdness-in-math-floor/250293 "2008-01-28T08:15:28Z")

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project width is 500 tile\_width=25; map\_collumns=Stage.width/tile\_width trace(map\_collumns) Sometimes I get a decimal return. Then, when I close it,and run it again, it shows the correct answer. Why is this?

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## [\[fl8\] Changing where sprites are shown](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fl8-changing-where-sprites-are-shown/250291)

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**Author:** [@DimTea](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DimTea)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2008, 6:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fl8-changing-where-sprites-are-shown/250291 "2008-01-28T06:41:03Z")

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How do you change the location where bitmap data sprites are being drawn? That is, without changing the position of the movieclip it's attached to Right now, I'm able to load images just fine and put them on the screen…

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## [CSS Help Please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-help-please/250285)

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**Author:** [@twodanimator](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/twodanimator)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2008, 3:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-help-please/250285 "2008-01-28T03:30:07Z")

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Hi, i built a home page using css. its not displaying properly in some systems. here is the link: http://adwitprint.com/ads/index.htm Source files are attaching here. Please do help me solving this problem. Thanks i…

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## [PHP Socket Server](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-socket-server/250284)

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**Author:** [@dietrich](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dietrich)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2008, 2:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-socket-server/250284 "2008-01-28T02:36:09Z")

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Hello everyone! So I've been building a prototype flash/php chat application. I used the php resources located here... http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash8/php5sockets\_flash8\_4.htm \<-- great tutorial, thanks! I've …

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## [Text Bending](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-bending/250280)

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**Author:** [@bnns](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bnns)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2008, 12:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-bending/250280 "2008-01-28T00:59:04Z")

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I was wondering is someone could tell me whether there is a way to make text follow a guide in flash. Not for the purpose of tweening. I just want a static textbox to be able to follow a guide so it can curve the text i'…

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## [Loading main page while intro is playing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-main-page-while-intro-is-playing/250275)

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**Author:** [@MDuncanAU](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MDuncanAU)\
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**Last updated:** [January 28, 2008, 12:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-main-page-while-intro-is-playing/250275 "2008-01-28T00:12:58Z")

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Ok I am working towards my first fully functional site, and I just about have the majority of it set up. All of the main content is not plugged in, but the general template is finished, as well as the intro page. Will …

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## [Embed Get Current URL](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embed-get-current-url/250274)

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**Author:** [@jbailey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jbailey)\
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**Last updated:** [January 28, 2008, 12:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embed-get-current-url/250274 "2008-01-28T00:06:17Z")

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There is much I could say to preface this question, but I'll hold my thoughts for now. Scenario : I developed a flv player that I'm allowing others to embed on their sites, however I'd like to display the url informati…

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## [Tween Class: Zoom and Bounce](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-class-zoom-and-bounce/250273)

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**Author:** [@bizpulse](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bizpulse)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2008, 12:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-class-zoom-and-bounce/250273 "2008-01-28T00:00:21Z")

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Hi, - I need help with getting a series of images to pulse or bounce througout the completion of the background audio. The idea is similar to Adobe's Flash On. You can view at www.developmentspace.net/aspb\_revised.html E…

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## [\[F6\] randomizing trouble](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f6-randomizing-trouble/250270)

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**Author:** [@Seanbot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Seanbot)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2008, 11:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f6-randomizing-trouble/250270 "2008-01-27T23:31:19Z")

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Im making a simple match card game, the cards are fine its just the initial randomization thats the problem, i tried many different ways until i hit this one, its the closest ive gotton but it still doesnt work Card =…

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## [Newbie with question about awesome flash site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newbie-with-question-about-awesome-flash-site/250268)

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**Author:** [@Heerefishyfish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Heerefishyfish)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2008, 11:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newbie-with-question-about-awesome-flash-site/250268 "2008-01-27T23:17:44Z")

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Some of you have probably seen this site- http://www.jonathanyuen.com/main.html. I think it's incredibly unique, and am really impressed by his style. I have a technical question though- I'm starting out in Flash…

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## [Mystery in my website (loading problems from an HTML file)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mystery-in-my-website-loading-problems-from-an-html-file/250261)

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**Author:** [@meloloka](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/meloloka)\
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**Last updated:** [January 27, 2008, 8:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mystery-in-my-website-loading-problems-from-an-html-file/250261 "2008-01-27T20:05:55Z")

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Hi there I'm a noob with de AS stuff, and I'm building some websites in full flash, and i found some common problems in my websites. they work perfectly in my hard drive Imean the load of external swf's (witch contain …

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## [Trouble with ParticleBaheaviour.as](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-particlebaheaviour-as/250259)

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**Author:** [@Rita\_g\_caetano](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rita_g_caetano)\
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**Last updated:** [January 27, 2008, 8:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-particlebaheaviour-as/250259 "2008-01-27T20:00:10Z")

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Hi everybody, I recently downloaded the ParticleBehaviour.as from www.senocular.com, I'm trying to make an object move away from the mouse, everything works fine until I try to constrain the objects movement within a cer…

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## [Accessing class functions/variables in onLoadInit?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-class-functions-variables-in-onloadinit/250258)

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**Author:** [@arunforce](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arunforce)\
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**Last updated:** [January 27, 2008, 7:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-class-functions-variables-in-onloadinit/250258 "2008-01-27T19:45:23Z")

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Ok, I’ll sum up my prob class fial { public var num = 5; public function returnStuff() { return 3; } public function doStuff() { … \[mclistener crap\] mclistener.onLoadInit = function() { trace(returnStuff() …

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## [ScrollPane update() not working?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollpane-update-not-working/250251)

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**Author:** [@geminione](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/geminione)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2008, 5:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollpane-update-not-working/250251 "2008-01-27T17:59:12Z")

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Can anyone tell me why this won't work? I want the scrollPane to reset when I dump another clip into it. Thanks. myButton.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, completeHandle); function completeHandle(event:MouseEvent):…

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## [Slope Detection](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slope-detection/250246)

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**Author:** [@championchap](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/championchap)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2008, 5:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slope-detection/250246 "2008-01-27T17:07:56Z")

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Hey guys, I've got a problem and it's driving me nuts. Slopes! God how i HATE slopes! I'm making a game right now, a platformer.. ive been doing bits of it on and off whenever I could find the time for ages now.. but s…

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## [Positioning External SWF after button release](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/positioning-external-swf-after-button-release/250239)

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**Author:** [@kdowling](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kdowling)\
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**Last updated:** [January 27, 2008, 2:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/positioning-external-swf-after-button-release/250239 "2008-01-27T14:45:03Z")

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Hi All, Im trying to load an external swf and place it at certain co-ordinates on the screen when i press a button. It works fine for me when i load it in without any button press ie, stop(); loadMovieNum("viewer.…

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## [Having trouble with Flash movies in Background DIVs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/having-trouble-with-flash-movies-in-background-divs/250237)

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**Author:** [@bostonmacosx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bostonmacosx)\
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**Last updated:** [January 27, 2008, 2:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/having-trouble-with-flash-movies-in-background-divs/250237 "2008-01-27T14:35:29Z")

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I'm having a trouble with movies in background DIVs affecting DIVs in the foreground. Mostly the problem which I'm runnign into is when I put a DIV with Scrolling over a DIV with a flash movie the scroll bars disappear. …

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## [AddChild and Variable in MC Class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-and-variable-in-mc-class/250235)

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**Author:** [@jrutter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jrutter)\
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**Last updated:** [January 27, 2008, 2:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-and-variable-in-mc-class/250235 "2008-01-27T14:08:29Z")

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So basically Im trying to assign a varible movie clip to the stage based off a number in my XML file. Im successful in extracting that number, Im just unsuccessful in creating a new variable MC name in AddChild. Ive been…

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## [Slice 9 not working on fireowrks import](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slice-9-not-working-on-fireowrks-import/250233)

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**Author:** [@worthyashes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/worthyashes)\
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**Last updated:** [January 27, 2008, 12:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slice-9-not-working-on-fireowrks-import/250233 "2008-01-27T12:59:37Z")

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Hi all, I have been tearing my hair out over this. I've got a panel I need to use the slice 9 functionality on. I've gone through all the docs and even some of the tutorials and they all work. However they all seem …

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## [Distributing Movie Clips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/distributing-movie-clips/250232)

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**Author:** [@randomway](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/randomway)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2008, 12:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/distributing-movie-clips/250232 "2008-01-27T12:14:53Z")

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This is a very simple problem, but I just can't seem to be able to solve it. I have images loading into empty movieclips (feeded from xml), inside a container movieclip. The problem I have is that the width of the pictur…

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## [Action Movie Clip Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/action-movie-clip-help/250231)

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**Author:** [@saucey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/saucey)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2008, 11:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/action-movie-clip-help/250231 "2008-01-27T11:17:10Z")

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Hi i have uploaded a fla. file called HELP, it has buttons with a changing menu, what script would i need to making the buttons clicks play there indivisual movie clip in the main container?

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## [Help with managing mutliple events and callbacks](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-managing-mutliple-events-and-callbacks/250226)

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**Author:** [@mechamecha](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mechamecha)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2008, 8:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-managing-mutliple-events-and-callbacks/250226 "2008-01-27T08:08:50Z")

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Hey All, I'm having a hard time managing all my events and callbacks. The problem is that in order for my flash app to proceed from a dispatched event, it must wait for all the other events to have been dispatched. I'm…

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