# programming

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## [Music Player: Play 3 tracks consecutively](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/music-player-play-3-tracks-consecutively/243195)

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**Author:** [@capitalc17](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/capitalc17)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2007, 3:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/music-player-play-3-tracks-consecutively/243195 "2007-11-04T03:48:54Z")

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Hello all, I have a flash music player that plays 3 tracks. Right now, it repeats track 1 unless you click to go to the next track. I want to unite all three tracks so they play one after the other. Here is the flash c…

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## [Nexthighestdepth() is too high!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nexthighestdepth-is-too-high/243192)

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**Author:** [@chaztheman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chaztheman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2007, 2:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nexthighestdepth-is-too-high/243192 "2007-11-04T02:00:30Z")

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I have created a mc that is randomly generated using this code: this.createEmptyMovieClip("cloudholder\_mc",this.getNextHighestDepth()); for(i=0;i\<4;i++){ var c:MovieClip = cloudholder\_mc.attachMovie("cloudmidani","cl…

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## [XML Portfolio / File Attached](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-portfolio-file-attached/243191)

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**Author:** [@tomyknoker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tomyknoker)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2007, 1:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-portfolio-file-attached/243191 "2007-11-04T01:46:36Z")

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I have the following portfolio, which I got from Senocular's tutorial... I am wondering if there is anyway I can change the small image icons that the user clicks to be text... Any ideas?

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## [globalToLocal broken?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/globaltolocal-broken/243190)

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**Author:** [@Felixz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Felixz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2007, 1:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/globaltolocal-broken/243190 "2007-11-04T01:14:43Z")

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I have some displayObjects and some instances of Tooltip class. The position is counted by var coordinates:Point=globalToLocal(new Point(stage.mouseX,stage.mouseY)); The first invoking works perfect, the second som…

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## [What is wrong with this?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-wrong-with-this/243189)

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**Author:** [@onecommoncode](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/onecommoncode)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2007, 12:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-wrong-with-this/243189 "2007-11-04T00:39:42Z")

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I am being really stupid and I cannot figure out why the width and height trace out zero? var container:MovieClip = new MovieClip(); container.width = 100; container.height = 100; container.x = 100; addChild( contai…

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## [Tween activating too soon](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-activating-too-soon/243177)

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**Author:** [@varPBR\_Tasty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/varPBR_Tasty)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2007, 10:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-activating-too-soon/243177 "2007-11-03T22:13:46Z")

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Hi all, So, excuse my code...I haven't gotten to the level yet where I can write super efficiently. My problem, which I had working this morning, but not now, is that I have a Tween set up on a loader, and immediately …

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## [Flex better than Flash...BUT](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-better-than-flash-but/243176)

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**Author:** [@Discipol](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Discipol)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2007, 9:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-better-than-flash-but/243176 "2007-11-03T21:24:28Z")

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Flex is a very powerfull tool; it imports things you use automatically and has a autocomplete function as you type and when you type "." AND when you hit ctrl + space; you dont need a fla just a main .as script however…

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## [\[CSS\] rounded corners](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-rounded-corners/243172)

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**Author:** [@NeoDreamer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NeoDreamer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2007, 8:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-rounded-corners/243172 "2007-11-03T20:21:18Z")

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\[image\] What's the most efficient way to code rounded corners in CSS? I know the easiest way is to just create 3 DIV's. But this can make the HTML very sloppy. Is is there some cool convenient way to do it where you yo…

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## [\[PHP\] del.icio.us API](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-del-icio-us-api/243171)

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**Author:** [@NeoDreamer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NeoDreamer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2007, 8:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-del-icio-us-api/243171 "2007-11-03T20:00:30Z")

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I have trouble understanding the del.icio.us API because their \[documentation is very lacking. If you try to go to one of their feeds, such as https://api.del.icio.us/v1/posts/get?tag=videogame&count=5\](http://del.icio.u…

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## [Text comes from mysql in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-comes-from-mysql-in-flash/243170)

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**Author:** [@Novate](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Novate)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2007, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-comes-from-mysql-in-flash/243170 "2007-11-03T19:09:56Z")

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i have a text that comes from mysql database using php, executes it as xml and finaly displays in flash list component, the php that does this can be read here the text from database displays it in flash in the list c…

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## [Flash on DVD](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-on-dvd/243166)

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**Author:** [@Random490](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Random490)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2007, 6:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-on-dvd/243166 "2007-11-03T18:39:38Z")

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I want to put my flash movies on a dvd so I can play on a tv with dvd player. I'm hoping I can find a program to make a dvd menu but I'm not sure how to get the best possible quality flash movie on their. Should I conve…

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## [Lil confused with classes and return functions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lil-confused-with-classes-and-return-functions/243165)

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**Author:** [@kingscooty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kingscooty)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2007, 6:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lil-confused-with-classes-and-return-functions/243165 "2007-11-03T18:32:42Z")

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Hey all can someone tell me why i recieve this in a trace function Function() {} when i use this return function inside a custom class called Node: \[AS\] public function getID():int { return id; } //get node ID \[…

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## [Loading images from folder, XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-images-from-folder-xml/243163)

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**Author:** [@dsntos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dsntos)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2007, 5:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-images-from-folder-xml/243163 "2007-11-03T17:43:55Z")

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\[LEFT\]Instead of plugging the paths to each individual jpg or gif into the XML. How would I get flash to load every jpg within a folder without considering the technical stuff. \[/LEFT\]

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## [How do I make one MC move when interaced?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-make-one-mc-move-when-interaced/243160)

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**Author:** [@raygunray](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/raygunray)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2007, 4:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-make-one-mc-move-when-interaced/243160 "2007-11-03T16:06:29Z")

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New Problem. Client wants a form to move when the menumovie clip folds out. Check out the site: http://www.grahamarchitecture.com/test/test.html When the menu move out, it should shove the text to the right. I've tr…

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## [Rollover Disperse/Move Away Effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollover-disperse-move-away-effect/243158)

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**Author:** [@deceeced](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/deceeced)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2007, 3:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollover-disperse-move-away-effect/243158 "2007-11-03T15:29:32Z")

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Hello, This is my first post in this forum. I'm not new to AS, but not very comfortable or good at it yet. I've got a dilema that I don't know how to resolve or how to go about doing. I'm trying to get a disperse/move …

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## [RunActiveContent.js: What is it, and what does it do?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/runactivecontent-js-what-is-it-and-what-does-it-do/243155)

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**Author:** [@davelaruedrum](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/davelaruedrum)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2007, 3:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/runactivecontent-js-what-is-it-and-what-does-it-do/243155 "2007-11-03T15:01:47Z")

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Hi, Anyone know what the RunActiveContent.js file does? I couldn't find anything on Google about it...:( Thanks, Dave

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## [Mp3 Player Problem =)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mp3-player-problem/243154)

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**Author:** [@marcliu11](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marcliu11)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2007, 2:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mp3-player-problem/243154 "2007-11-03T14:52:13Z")

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Hi all, I'm learning to use actionscript 3.0 and its been rather difficult. I managed to come up with a simple mp3 player and it works fine. however when i press on play TWICE, it will overlap the same song, mean…

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## [Image Border Tween](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-border-tween/243151)

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**Author:** [@jeancnicolas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeancnicolas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2007, 1:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-border-tween/243151 "2007-11-03T13:14:54Z")

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Hello, I am trying to make one of those Resizing borders for an image gallery ... Is there an Actionscript 2.0 function that whilst Loading in an external jpeg, Flash can be told the dimensions of the picture it is c…

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## [Tweening Image Border](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweening-image-border/243150)

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**Author:** [@jeancnicolas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeancnicolas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2007, 1:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweening-image-border/243150 "2007-11-03T13:13:05Z")

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Hello, I am trying to make one of those Resizing borders for an image gallery ... Is there an Actionscript 2.0 function that whilst Loading in an external jpeg, Flash can be told the dimensions of the picture it is c…

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## [Help with font color](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-font-color/243148)

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**Author:** [@davelaruedrum](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/davelaruedrum)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2007, 12:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-font-color/243148 "2007-11-03T12:38:16Z")

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Hi, I'm loading in a menu dynamically, using XML and css, just like Kirupas tutorial. I want each nav text to change color when i do a mouse rollover, and then change back at mouse roll out. How can i do this when the co…

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## [Help needed with actionscript!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-with-actionscript/243147)

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**Author:** [@firemarshall](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/firemarshall)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2007, 12:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-with-actionscript/243147 "2007-11-03T12:10:26Z")

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Hey everyone!, Well i'm trying to find a solution with my actionscript! I'm busy with flash media server and i got it all up and running. I've made an application that records my webcam and when i press play it streams…

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## [Constantly telling 40 objects to update without for loop?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/constantly-telling-40-objects-to-update-without-for-loop/243145)

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**Author:** [@frankonline](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/frankonline)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2007, 11:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/constantly-telling-40-objects-to-update-without-for-loop/243145 "2007-11-03T11:05:50Z")

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Hi! I have about 40 display objects that I need to update on a regular basis. The easiest but presumably less efficient method would be to run a for..in loop over and over again that targets each of the objects and tel…

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## [Getting the game to stop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-the-game-to-stop/243143)

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**Author:** [@CHANGE](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CHANGE)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2007, 9:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-the-game-to-stop/243143 "2007-11-03T09:25:39Z")

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Hi, I'm currently working on this game as part of a project. It basically comprises of navigating a character(box) to avoid falling blocks(targets) until the character is hit three times and then the game should end. The…

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## [Car Rotation Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/car-rotation-problem/243142)

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**Author:** [@zach93111](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zach93111)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2007, 9:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/car-rotation-problem/243142 "2007-11-03T09:22:24Z")

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My enemy car rotation has a problem, its handling is 7, or what is added to the rotation. the problem comes with turning, lets say the cars ideal rotation is 55, right now our rotation is 50. It will first turn to 57 the…

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## [Question about "trace"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-trace/243138)

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**Author:** [@IlTimido](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IlTimido)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2007, 7:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-trace/243138 "2007-11-03T07:06:26Z")

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Hello there. I must admit that this question may sound weird \[smiley\] However... is there a way to call a global function (like the function "trace") explictly? I mean something like "\_global.trace" (I know \_global…

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## [Rollover functions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollover-functions/243135)

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**Author:** [@moodie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/moodie)\
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**Last updated:** [November 3, 2007, 5:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollover-functions/243135 "2007-11-03T05:34:21Z")

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Hi, I've been trying to sort this for hours, but just can't figure out what I'm doing wrong ... I'm trying to write a function that attaches a mc with info to the mc i'm rolling over. So bookText\_mc would be attached to …

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## [Are you up for a challenge?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/are-you-up-for-a-challenge/243134)

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**Author:** [@nykol86](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nykol86)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2007, 4:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/are-you-up-for-a-challenge/243134 "2007-11-03T04:27:55Z")

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Any bored AS3 pros wanna convert this AS2 tutorial? http://www.flashkit.com/tutorials/Special\_Effects/Old\_Scra-Black-754/index.php I really want to use it in my movie.

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## [checkBoxes, radioButtons, and forms...oh my!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/checkboxes-radiobuttons-and-forms-oh-my/243133)

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**Author:** [@monkeyhead](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/monkeyhead)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2007, 4:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/checkboxes-radiobuttons-and-forms-oh-my/243133 "2007-11-03T04:18:51Z")

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Hey, i need to create a form with checkBoxes and radioButtons that will send to an email. Pom had a good tutorial on the checkBoxes and radioButtons but there's no way to send that info. here is a link to what i'm wo…

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## [bitMapData](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmapdata/243131)

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**Author:** [@habes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/habes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2007, 2:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmapdata/243131 "2007-11-03T02:57:27Z")

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I have code to attach a blood effect movie clip. Right now it slows down the game too much. Is there a way to use bitmapdata to make it run faster? for (b=1; b\<bulletnum; b++) { if (eval("bullet"+b).…

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## [I really really need help, my site depends on it](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-really-really-need-help-my-site-depends-on-it/243128)

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**Author:** [@ar7ifac7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ar7ifac7)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2007, 2:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-really-really-need-help-my-site-depends-on-it/243128 "2007-11-03T02:03:37Z")

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ok... here goes... I am trying to get my photography website going and under the images description I want to put a hyperlink to view the full image. The xml is embedded into the flash template of the website. The proble…

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