# programming

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## [gotoAndPlay wont work with an addChild movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandplay-wont-work-with-an-addchild-movieclip/248519)

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**Author:** [@samuri05](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/samuri05)\
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**Last updated:** [January 9, 2008, 5:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandplay-wont-work-with-an-addchild-movieclip/248519 "2008-01-09T05:20:16Z")

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Hello community! New to the forums but use the site a bunch for a great resource. This has been racking my brain being new to AS3. Can anyone help with this code. Just a simple experiment, first I click on the purplebutt…

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## [The best way to learn AS 3.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-best-way-to-learn-as-3-0/248516)

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**Author:** [@gordon0](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gordon0)\
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**Last updated:** [January 9, 2008, 4:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-best-way-to-learn-as-3-0/248516 "2008-01-09T04:18:08Z")

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Hi! All, I'm a web disgner, and I really want to learn and master AS 3.0. I only know a bit on AS 2.0 scripting in flash. What is the best way to master AS 3.0 in Flash? I have read many tutorials on AS 3.0 online, b…

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## [Problem! Scrollpane loading external jpegs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-scrollpane-loading-external-jpegs/248515)

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**Author:** [@dpollen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dpollen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2008, 4:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-scrollpane-loading-external-jpegs/248515 "2008-01-09T04:08:09Z")

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Hi... I'm working on a project, and trying to get the Flash CS3 ScrollPane to work. It is a real nightmare! I opened a new Flash file, and got it working with the following script: this\['scrollpane'\].contentPath = "…

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## [Bitmap and BitmapData](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmap-and-bitmapdata/248513)

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**Author:** [@codetale](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/codetale)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2008, 2:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmap-and-bitmapdata/248513 "2008-01-09T02:06:26Z")

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is it possible to change a color range to another color using ActionScript 3.0 Bitmap and BitmapData classes? like image below \[image\] thank you very much

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## [AS3.0 Loader problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-0-loader-problem/248506)

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**Author:** [@Dom\_1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dom_1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2008, 11:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-0-loader-problem/248506 "2008-01-08T23:27:58Z")

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Ok, so I've got a swf file that loads another swf file with fonts at runtime, when testing in the Flash IDE, the fonts load fine, but when tested in a browser localy and on my server, the load fails and I get a debug mes…

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## [Flash 8 background image](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-background-image/248505)

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**Author:** [@12\_51](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/12_51)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2008, 11:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-background-image/248505 "2008-01-08T23:00:01Z")

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hi i was hopeing someone could help me with flash 8, i have a image i want to set as the background but it doesnt fill the background!!! there is still white areas i have used the linkage option and it still doest fill …

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## [Covnert video to .flv upload](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/covnert-video-to-flv-upload/248501)

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**Author:** [@Syous](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Syous)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2008, 9:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/covnert-video-to-flv-upload/248501 "2008-01-08T21:24:23Z")

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Basically I'm on square and need someone to help point me in the right direction. I'm trying to create a script that automatically converts the video being uploaded to .flv Is this even possible? Thanks.

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## [Image Uploader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-uploader/248497)

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**Author:** [@chris12295](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chris12295)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2008, 8:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-uploader/248497 "2008-01-08T20:46:56Z")

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Is it possible to make an image uploader in Flash similar to that used by Facebook (i.e. user browses to folder and then thumbnails of images in that folder are shown and user selects or deselcts which ones to upload). …

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## [Resize image when uploading](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-image-when-uploading/248495)

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**Author:** [@Rocketrud](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rocketrud)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2008, 8:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-image-when-uploading/248495 "2008-01-08T20:39:16Z")

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This is my code: &lt;?php $target = "text/theatre"; $target = $target . basename( $\_FILES\['uploaded'\]\['name'\]) ; $ok=1; if(move\_uploaded\_file($FILES\['uploaded'\]\['tmpname'\], $target)) { echo "The file ". basename( …

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## [Random image from array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-image-from-array/248494)

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**Author:** [@Rocketrud](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rocketrud)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2008, 8:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-image-from-array/248494 "2008-01-08T20:37:33Z")

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The following code works but I would like it to be modified so that the same image never shows twice. var pics:Array = new Array(); pics\[0\] = "text/theatre1.jpg"; pics\[1\] = "text/theatre2.jpg"; pics\[2\] = "text/theatr…

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## [Newsletter app](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newsletter-app/248493)

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**Author:** [@exit](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/exit)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2008, 8:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newsletter-app/248493 "2008-01-08T20:15:59Z")

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Hi I am looking for a simple php/asp newsletter app, which allows sign up / sign out. And has the ability to send html text and images. I have done serveral google searches, but decided also to ask people here for su…

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## [How to silence microphone.get()?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-silence-microphone-get/248492)

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**Author:** [@steve\_b](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/steve_b)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2008, 7:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-silence-microphone-get/248492 "2008-01-08T19:57:16Z")

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Hi there, Working on a little experiment using the microphone. All going well, except for two things. Firstly, theres i quite a big delay between speaking into the mic and it being played - is this normal? Using Play…

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## [Is this possible using AS2?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-this-possible-using-as2/248491)

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**Author:** [@Starpromo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Starpromo)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2008, 7:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-this-possible-using-as2/248491 "2008-01-08T19:52:40Z")

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Hey peeps, Just curious as to whether this is kind of site if possible in AS2. Basically i want to great a photography portfolio that takes advantage of the whole browser no matter the size. Where the image is the main…

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## [SEO for multi section flash site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/seo-for-multi-section-flash-site/248488)

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**Author:** [@nburlington](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nburlington)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2008, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/seo-for-multi-section-flash-site/248488 "2008-01-08T19:38:33Z")

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I have a multi section flash site and I'm using swf object to create the alternate .html content to have the site crawlable. My question is this. I don't want the content for all 5-10 sections dumped on one page. That …

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## [I think this is a loader issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-think-this-is-a-loader-issue/248487)

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**Author:** [@notSoMuch](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/notSoMuch)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2008, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-think-this-is-a-loader-issue/248487 "2008-01-08T19:36:51Z")

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I have an xml loader that loads thumbnails into an array in a display object container. I click on a portfolio button, it loads the thumbs fine. Works great. I click on another portfolio button, the thumbs don't loa…

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## [HighScore List](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/highscore-list/248483)

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**Author:** [@lancerawks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lancerawks)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2008, 6:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/highscore-list/248483 "2008-01-08T18:51:58Z")

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I want to make a highscore list for a flash game i have made. I was thinking the top 100 players have there name and score. I am realy new to database stuff all i know is flash, so could you break it down easy for me to …

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## [Issues with Object deletion](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/issues-with-object-deletion/248482)

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**Author:** [@losergeekdesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/losergeekdesign)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2008, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/issues-with-object-deletion/248482 "2008-01-08T18:49:44Z")

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Hey all. Currently working on a project that requires a lot of dynamic content. I wish I could provide more information then that but I work for Lockheed Martin and the DOD so I can not say what exactly I am building. I…

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## [Recommend a simple Javascript Date Picker](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/recommend-a-simple-javascript-date-picker/248481)

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**Author:** [@nobody](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nobody)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2008, 6:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/recommend-a-simple-javascript-date-picker/248481 "2008-01-08T18:48:29Z")

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I need to put in a date picker on the project I'm working on. I am absolutely terrible with Javascript so the easier to implement the better. I just need a simple one where you click a little calendar or whatever and i…

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## [Prevent web form spam/abuse](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/prevent-web-form-spam-abuse/248477)

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**Author:** [@tommythewolfboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tommythewolfboy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2008, 5:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/prevent-web-form-spam-abuse/248477 "2008-01-08T17:37:22Z")

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Does anyone have any tried and tested tricks/techniques/code or links to help me prevent my website contact forms being inundated with spam? MANY THANKS! t

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## [Bitmap.draw - Sandbox Security Error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmap-draw-sandbox-security-error/248475)

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**Author:** [@jbailey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jbailey)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2008, 5:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmap-draw-sandbox-security-error/248475 "2008-01-08T17:16:41Z")

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This is a two fold query involving the same issue. As you know, if you attempt to use bitmap.draw() with an object (image or swf) that is not in the same domain as the calling swf the bitmap will not draw. As described…

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## [Convert Time to usable Numbers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-time-to-usable-numbers/248474)

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**Author:** [@xohol](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xohol)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2008, 5:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-time-to-usable-numbers/248474 "2008-01-08T17:07:56Z")

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Hello, im trying to check time, but check to see if the time is within a range. for example, check to see if time is between 12:50pm, and 30 minutes later (1:20pm) also, i want to be able to calculate that differen…

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## [HELP with the Kirupa XML Menu - Submenus](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-the-kirupa-xml-menu-submenus/248471)

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**Author:** [@thebutterfly](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thebutterfly)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2008, 4:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-the-kirupa-xml-menu-submenus/248471 "2008-01-08T16:21:17Z")

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Okay - been racking my brains - I did the tutorial but I need the submenus to have a different background. // generates a list of menu items (effectively one menu) // given the inputted parameters. This makes the ma…

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## [FLVPlayback bytesLoaded not accessible!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-bytesloaded-not-accessible/248469)

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**Author:** [@asscripter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/asscripter)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2008, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-bytesloaded-not-accessible/248469 "2008-01-08T15:48:18Z")

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Hi, I'm using FLVPlayback component to show a video from the server. On a slow connection the video takes long time in loading even if the metadata is received (i get the onMetadata event fired). But still not even sing…

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## [Change Scale Based on Mouse](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-scale-based-on-mouse/248468)

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**Author:** [@bigbstanley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bigbstanley)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2008, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-scale-based-on-mouse/248468 "2008-01-08T15:37:46Z")

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I've searched and tried, but is there a way to scale an object based on how far away the mouse is from it. Here's the catch tho - the object has a maximum size. Any thoughts?

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## [DoTheMagic](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dothemagic/248467)

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**Author:** [@zups22](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zups22)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2008, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dothemagic/248467 "2008-01-08T15:36:03Z")

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Check it out, what you think about it:) http://dothemagic.zupster.com Saving is turned off. It works, but just turned off. P.S. Still working on it.

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## [Remoting vs Flash Media server](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remoting-vs-flash-media-server/248462)

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**Author:** [@Jt\_01](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jt_01)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2008, 2:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remoting-vs-flash-media-server/248462 "2008-01-08T14:04:40Z")

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Hi, What's the difference between Remoting and Flash Media server. For example if I had records in a database associating a value to specific flv, wouldn't either do the job? Thanks!

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## [Please help with simple scripting!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-with-simple-scripting/248461)

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**Author:** [@tyeness](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tyeness)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2008, 12:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-with-simple-scripting/248461 "2008-01-08T12:52:16Z")

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\[LEFT\]\[FONT=Arial\]I'm trying to create a little 10 image slideshow with a simple play/pause button.\[/FONT\] \[FONT=Arial\] The images fade in and out with a tween, and are paused for a few seconds between fades using the …

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## [Problems loading swfs into AS2 swf held in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-loading-swfs-into-as2-swf-held-in-as3/248459)

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**Author:** [@schmichael](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/schmichael)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2008, 12:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-loading-swfs-into-as2-swf-held-in-as3/248459 "2008-01-08T12:36:18Z")

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Hi there, I have an AS3 movie in to which I load as AS2 movie, this works great. My problem starts when I then load another AS2 movie into the first AS2 movie. I am using MovieClipLoader and although the swf I am loading…

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## [Disjointed Rollovers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disjointed-rollovers/248457)

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**Author:** [@nige1980](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nige1980)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2008, 12:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disjointed-rollovers/248457 "2008-01-08T12:05:27Z")

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Just started trying to learn flash and I've been asked by a friend to do some work on his website. The site can be seen here http://www.thefitnesslounge.co.uk The 6 images in the header are an image map and basicall…

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## [AS2::Removing text from a string](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-removing-text-from-a-string/248456)

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**Author:** [@lilleypants](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lilleypants)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2008, 11:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-removing-text-from-a-string/248456 "2008-01-08T11:35:35Z")

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I have a time format like so: 00:00:00.00 (hours, minutes, seconds, millieseconds). This is stored into a string called adminTime. But I need to make it so that the string takes what ever the time is and changes it to …

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