# programming

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## [Loading more text into dynamic\_scroller](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-more-text-into-dynamic-scroller/245082)

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**Author:** [@dstole](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dstole)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2007, 8:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-more-text-into-dynamic-scroller/245082 "2007-11-26T08:55:32Z")

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I am trying to combine two tutorials that I have found on the net. One is at http://oddhammer.com/unicode/tutorial.htm and deals with loading unicode multilangauge files into a text box. Works great but I can't seem to f…

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## [Online RPG](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/online-rpg/245073)

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**Author:** [@Camronas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Camronas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2007, 5:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/online-rpg/245073 "2007-11-26T05:42:26Z")

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Hey everyone I have a great idea for a online RPG and I would like your help. But first to make one thing clear I am not a n00b I am pretty good with the code and have made several games already. What I want to ask is. …

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## [Screen size and activation problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/screen-size-and-activation-problems/245072)

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**Author:** [@SteelCity](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SteelCity)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2007, 5:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/screen-size-and-activation-problems/245072 "2007-11-26T05:17:01Z")

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Okay here's the details The website where it's uploaded already is www.e-fishent.com If anyone needs the Flash file I can email them it. Problems The page dimensions are out of whack. Height is 2 tall, and the widt…

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## [Embedded HTML problem in mail script](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedded-html-problem-in-mail-script/245070)

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**Author:** [@brastedhouse](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/brastedhouse)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2007, 4:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedded-html-problem-in-mail-script/245070 "2007-11-26T04:43:38Z")

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Greetings, I am new to this forum and to php scripts. I have (mostly) successfully created my first script, an e-mail script. It has 3 embedded html files in it. I embedded the contact form in the script along with an …

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## [Making Two MovieClips Move Together](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-two-movieclips-move-together/245067)

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**Author:** [@KillCodyDead](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KillCodyDead)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2007, 2:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-two-movieclips-move-together/245067 "2007-11-26T02:41:16Z")

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I've made a draggable menu for a flash site (\[COLOR=SeaGreen\]menu\_mc\[/COLOR\]), but the buttons don't work inside the movie clip when I apply startDrag. To remedy the problem, I simply made another movie clip (\[COLOR=Dark…

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## [onPress not fully supported by MovieClip Objects?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onpress-not-fully-supported-by-movieclip-objects/245065)

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**Author:** [@slade86](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/slade86)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2007, 2:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onpress-not-fully-supported-by-movieclip-objects/245065 "2007-11-26T02:14:21Z")

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Now, this is really strange... Is there a difference between onPress behaviour of a Button Symbol and a MovieClip? I wrote this function, which was becoming to be the host of a loop, which would dynamically add items…

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## [MovieClip.onPress only executes createEmptyMovieClip once?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-onpress-only-executes-createemptymovieclip-once/245064)

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**Author:** [@slade86](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/slade86)\
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**Last updated:** [November 26, 2007, 2:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-onpress-only-executes-createemptymovieclip-once/245064 "2007-11-26T02:12:22Z")

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Now, this is really strange... Is there a difference between onPress behaviour of a Button Symbol and a MovieClip? I wrote this function, which was becoming to be the host of a loop, which would dynamically add items …

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## [Using xml id in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-xml-id-in-flash/245061)

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**Author:** [@pimsme](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pimsme)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2007, 1:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-xml-id-in-flash/245061 "2007-11-26T01:00:43Z")

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Hello, i need help with trying get flash to access the id below. I am trying to use one xml doc to have multiple dynamic text boxes in my flash populate the with correct id reference. If someone could show me an example …

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## [What happens to my image tweening](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-happens-to-my-image-tweening/245060)

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**Author:** [@watty86](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/watty86)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2007, 12:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-happens-to-my-image-tweening/245060 "2007-11-26T00:40:56Z")

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first of all this is my first ever website. its currently under construction and needs little tweaks here and there: http://mrwatt.co.uk/portfolio.html I have an embedded flash gallery that loads different XML conten…

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## [Feedback, resolution, cpu speed etc](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/feedback-resolution-cpu-speed-etc/245059)

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**Author:** [@Padaxes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Padaxes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2007, 12:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/feedback-resolution-cpu-speed-etc/245059 "2007-11-26T00:35:58Z")

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Hi, I've been working on a site for my small web design business (small = just me). I'm looking for some feedback on several factors. 1: resolution, I foolishley designed the site with high res in mind, what res do the…

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## [Change movieClip color with xml](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-movieclip-color-with-xml/245058)

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**Author:** [@alpinemc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alpinemc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2007, 12:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-movieclip-color-with-xml/245058 "2007-11-26T00:34:51Z")

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Howdy All! I am having a hell of a time with this. I have a map where each region is a movieclip with some roll-over functionallity. All I want to do is call an xml file with a list of the MC's that has a hex color for …

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## [How to simulate linebreak (\\n) from txt file variables?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-simulate-linebreak-n-from-txt-file-variables/245055)

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**Author:** [@Bojan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bojan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2007, 11:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-simulate-linebreak-n-from-txt-file-variables/245055 "2007-11-25T23:57:18Z")

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Hi, how can I simulate line break ( ) from txt file variables ? Here is a code: \[FONT=Courier New\]\_root.createTextField("test\_txt", 1, 10, 10, 300, 50);\[/FONT\] \[FONT=Courier New\]test\_txt.selectable = false;\[/FON…

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## [Adjusting Background Size for Image?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adjusting-background-size-for-image/245053)

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**Author:** [@KillCodyDead](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KillCodyDead)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2007, 11:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adjusting-background-size-for-image/245053 "2007-11-25T23:40:35Z")

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Whether or not this is easy to code, I've seen it used very widely. You simply click on an image on a website and it's loaded in another spot (via movie clips I assume). The spot that it's loaded in could be a box that r…

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## [Another LoadVars() Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-loadvars-problem/245052)

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**Author:** [@wsp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wsp)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2007, 11:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-loadvars-problem/245052 "2007-11-25T23:16:37Z")

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Alright, so i've finally gotten the LoadVars() thing down, but the only problem is IT WON'T LET ME STORE THE DATA IN VARAIBLES! I can't put the data from the .txt file into a \_global variable and access it outside of the…

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## [How do i access idMap in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-access-idmap-in-flash/245051)

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**Author:** [@pimsme](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pimsme)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2007, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-access-idmap-in-flash/245051 "2007-11-25T22:44:03Z")

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Hello, i need help with trying get flash to access the id below. I am trying to use one xml doc to have multiple dynamic text boxes in my flash populate the with correct id reference. If someone could show me an example …

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## [Moving PixelhitTest?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-pixelhittest/245050)

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**Author:** [@Andy1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Andy1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2007, 10:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-pixelhittest/245050 "2007-11-25T22:20:56Z")

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I've encountered many pixel hittests that dealt with bitmaps, but none of them really worked with movement of an mc. Anyone have any ideas?

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## [F8 duplicating movie clips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-duplicating-movie-clips/245048)

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**Author:** [@joanna2881](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joanna2881)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2007, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-duplicating-movie-clips/245048 "2007-11-25T21:04:16Z")

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Hi, I've built a tsunami menu and I've finally got the effect working nicely however I've got 8 external jpegs which make up the content and I'd like the movie to loop through the 8 images until the user clicks on one …

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## [Help with Wordpress :)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-wordpress/245045)

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**Author:** [@redViper](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/redViper)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2007, 8:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-wordpress/245045 "2007-11-25T20:26:12Z")

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I just installed a new theme and for some reason all of my category pages or search pages don't wanna show up.. anyone have ideas? www.bigbrotheraccess.com Thanks in advance \[smile\]

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## [PNG's and Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pngs-and-flash/245043)

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**Author:** [@joran420](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joran420)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2007, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pngs-and-flash/245043 "2007-11-25T19:13:54Z")

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Why does this happen?(Ive never seen this problem before) http://www.kinvault.net/LOTRO\_bank/Lab/DJ/images/badpng.swf when i load some pngs into a flash movie here is the png http://www.kinvault.net/LOTRO\_bank/Lab/DJ…

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## [How to access dynamically placed buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-access-dynamically-placed-buttons/245041)

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**Author:** [@danar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/danar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2007, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-access-dynamically-placed-buttons/245041 "2007-11-25T19:00:27Z")

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I am having a lot of trouble figuring out how I am going to access these buttons outside of the function which created them. If someone wouldn't mind showing me how that would be great. Even if someone could simply wr…

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## [Positioning MC's (picture gallery)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/positioning-mcs-picture-gallery/245037)

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**Author:** [@Kyle87](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kyle87)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2007, 6:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/positioning-mcs-picture-gallery/245037 "2007-11-25T18:26:59Z")

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Hi I'm new here and but have known about kirupa.com for several years now. I appreciate that the tutorials are always well written and easy to follow. I've been following the tutorial to make my own flash gallery + scr…

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## [Doubt on accessing mc with as30](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/doubt-on-accessing-mc-with-as30/245034)

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**Author:** [@ecptavares](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ecptavares)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2007, 5:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/doubt-on-accessing-mc-with-as30/245034 "2007-11-25T17:18:04Z")

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Hi! I have a MC that has 3 layers each one with one asset making a squared form with its border and an image as its background. I have right clicked it and set a linkage name for the whole group or MC. My question is, …

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## [Remove nested movie clips?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remove-nested-movie-clips/245031)

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**Author:** [@suvenier](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/suvenier)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2007, 3:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remove-nested-movie-clips/245031 "2007-11-25T15:56:37Z")

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How do you remove a movie clip Wich is inside another one? I tried: removeMovieClip(MovieContainer.MovieChild) and it dindt work and also MovieContainer.removeMovieClip(MovieChild) . it dindt work either.

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## [Passing vars from HTML - still no answer?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-vars-from-html-still-no-answer/245030)

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**Author:** [@intrinicity](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/intrinicity)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2007, 3:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-vars-from-html-still-no-answer/245030 "2007-11-25T15:32:50Z")

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Surely someone has figured out how to get POST variables from an HTML link (i.e. www.site.com?name=fred) in to Flash CS3 easily? I was using SWFObject's addVariable feature quite happily but am now trying to use the n…

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## [How do I approach coding a plant growing animation?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-approach-coding-a-plant-growing-animation/245028)

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**Author:** [@schmichael](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/schmichael)\
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**Last updated:** [November 25, 2007, 2:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-approach-coding-a-plant-growing-animation/245028 "2007-11-25T14:41:45Z")

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Hi there, I have an image of an intricate curly plant and I want to make an animation so it looks like it is growing. I have attached an image of part of the plant. There are many sections to the plant similar to this, …

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## [Simple preloader assistance needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-preloader-assistance-needed/245026)

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**Author:** [@strik3r](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/strik3r)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2007, 2:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-preloader-assistance-needed/245026 "2007-11-25T14:15:31Z")

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Tnx for your time. Here's the deal. I'd like to create a very simple preloader, but I couldn't find anything on the net about it. Because it's a shape tween, I guess. The preloader itself is supposed to be a line th…

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## [MoueEvent Siblings](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moueevent-siblings/245023)

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**Author:** [@Felixz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Felixz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2007, 1:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moueevent-siblings/245023 "2007-11-25T13:01:37Z")

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It’s a part of Adobe’s help When nested nodes are involved, mouse events target the deepest possible nested node that is visible in the display list. This node is called the target node. To have a target node’s ancesto…

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## [How creat button?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-creat-button/245019)

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**Author:** [@little\_prince41](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/little_prince41)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2007, 9:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-creat-button/245019 "2007-11-25T09:23:55Z")

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Hello..... I have a problem about creat button, I want creating button following image this.How write actionscript? thanks yous,i'm sorry that write english not well. \[image\]

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## [Load image in separate movie clips and repeat?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-image-in-separate-movie-clips-and-repeat/245016)

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**Author:** [@JSKALTEN](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JSKALTEN)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2007, 6:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-image-in-separate-movie-clips-and-repeat/245016 "2007-11-25T06:34:14Z")

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Hey guys, I need help with actionscript. I'm trying create a button(s) that loads 1 image in multiple (3) movie clips (SG1, SG2, SG3), one button loads one image (SG1), same button loads it in the next clip (SG2), anot…

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## [Photo Gallery Website: Error opening URL](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-website-error-opening-url/245010)

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**Author:** [@kikster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kikster)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2007, 3:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-website-error-opening-url/245010 "2007-11-25T03:09:14Z")

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Hi! I've been trying to figure this out for a few days now and I have a notably tough time with actionscript so I have no idea how to determine what my issue is here. I am using the tutorial for the thumbnail photo galle…

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