# programming

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## [The Oringe Scrollbar - making a scrollTo function?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-oringe-scrollbar-making-a-scrollto-function/240877)

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**Author:** [@NHansen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NHansen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2007, 6:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-oringe-scrollbar-making-a-scrollto-function/240877 "2007-10-07T18:22:03Z")

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Hello. I am currently making a site that uses Oringe.com's old fullscreen scrollbar. It's really perfect. I was just wondering how hard it would be to implement some sort of scrollTo function. For example, I would have a…

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## [PHP, XML and Flash displaying HTML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-xml-and-flash-displaying-html/240876)

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**Author:** [@kaplanyo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kaplanyo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2007, 6:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-xml-and-flash-displaying-html/240876 "2007-10-07T18:12:18Z")

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I'm very close to having a version of the claudio scroll that uses XML output, but I'm having trouble with the \< and \>. I'd like to have some links or bold in the text, but getting Flash to play nice has got me. Any a…

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## [Flash based PHP form contains html tags](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-based-php-form-contains-html-tags/240875)

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**Author:** [@capitalc17](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/capitalc17)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2007, 6:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-based-php-form-contains-html-tags/240875 "2007-10-07T18:08:36Z")

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I've read about this same problem in other threads and I've tried the solutions. Hopefully, someone can help me. The website is www.lachezanddennis.com. The form is on the Guestbook page. The form works, but the emails…

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## [Trying to make a puzzle with an externally loaded background](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-make-a-puzzle-with-an-externally-loaded-background/240872)

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**Author:** [@tibberous](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tibberous)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2007, 4:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-make-a-puzzle-with-an-externally-loaded-background/240872 "2007-10-07T16:38:15Z")

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I am trying to make a jigsaw puzzle where you can upload an image of a set size. Right now the only way I can think to do that would involve loading the same image for each piece, which I don't want to do for performan…

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## [Sorted Search Results](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sorted-search-results/240871)

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**Author:** [@Dokratos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dokratos)\
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**Last updated:** [October 7, 2007, 4:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sorted-search-results/240871 "2007-10-07T16:32:58Z")

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I'm using this Kirupa's tutorial http://www.kirupa.com/web/xml/examples/searchbestof.htm to create a search field of my own. I was wondering if it is possible to get flash to sort the results in alphabetical order?:h: …

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## [bitmapData problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmapdata-problem/240868)

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**Author:** [@Xannax](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Xannax)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2007, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmapdata-problem/240868 "2007-10-07T15:24:11Z")

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Ok I 've got this site with a papervision-based 3d transition; basically the page gets cut into a grid of 3d squares that flip to reveal the next page. So I have this function that takes ob1:DisplayObject as a parameter …

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## [Split long string efficiently?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/split-long-string-efficiently/240860)

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**Author:** [@evildrummer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/evildrummer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2007, 1:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/split-long-string-efficiently/240860 "2007-10-07T13:15:43Z")

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I need a way to split a long string efficiently into smaller chunks into an array, does anyone know the best way? Example: $string = "THIS IS A SUPER LONG STRING THAT I NEED TO SPLIT INTO SMALLER CHUNKS OF ABOUT THE…

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## [XML Player Question (AS expert needed)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-player-question-as-expert-needed/240855)

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**Author:** [@Deadcell](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Deadcell)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2007, 11:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-player-question-as-expert-needed/240855 "2007-10-07T11:27:56Z")

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I have created a XML player from a tutorial online. I can't remember where I got it from though. So I can't ask the creator these questions. The player has 'stop, play, fwd, rwd' buttons. They all work fine. The proble…

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## [Air vs Zinc question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/air-vs-zinc-question/240854)

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**Author:** [@Aquilonian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Aquilonian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2007, 10:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/air-vs-zinc-question/240854 "2007-10-07T10:54:23Z")

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So, for those of you already playing with Air, does it have some kind of secure variables the same way as Zinc have?

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## [New line in string with XML / AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-line-in-string-with-xml-as3/240851)

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**Author:** [@Dan0](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dan0)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2007, 9:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-line-in-string-with-xml-as3/240851 "2007-10-07T09:08:35Z")

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Hey, my XML looks somthing like this: \<pro n="school art book 1" l="tmp" u="08/07" d="examination book 1"\> everything works fine, but the " " does not create a new line when loaded into flash. I'm not sure how to f…

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## [How would I put line breaks in this?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-would-i-put-line-breaks-in-this/240850)

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**Author:** [@milesdavis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/milesdavis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2007, 8:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-would-i-put-line-breaks-in-this/240850 "2007-10-07T08:09:29Z")

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Hi. I'm working with the Kirupa PHP flash tutorial script, and I can't figure out how to put 'line breaks' in the PHP code below. Right now, it all just lines up on one line in the email. I can't get line breaks to wor…

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## [La Coquette Type Of Navigation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/la-coquette-type-of-navigation/240848)

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**Author:** [@nukelear](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nukelear)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2007, 6:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/la-coquette-type-of-navigation/240848 "2007-10-07T06:47:39Z")

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Hi, i basically design a lot in photoshop and ilustrators, but new to flash. i want to know about how to make the navigations as on the site www.lacoquette.com.ar i mean iwant to have couple of contents spread out in the…

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## [Are FRAMES acceptable in a XHTML/CSS based design?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/are-frames-acceptable-in-a-xhtml-css-based-design/240844)

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**Author:** [@SimplyArun](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SimplyArun)\
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**Last updated:** [October 7, 2007, 5:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/are-frames-acceptable-in-a-xhtml-css-based-design/240844 "2007-10-07T05:36:11Z")

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hi folks, I really hit the wall with this one - it's a site for a singer and it has a simple flash-based music player. (link) The problem is when users navigate to other pages within the site, the music naturally start…

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## [DOM style object - borders?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dom-style-object-borders/240843)

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**Author:** [@matthewjumps](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/matthewjumps)\
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**Last updated:** [October 7, 2007, 5:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dom-style-object-borders/240843 "2007-10-07T05:13:23Z")

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im using this javascript function function getStyle(el, styleProp) { var y; if (el.currentStyle) { y = el.currentStyle\[styleProp\]; } else if (window.getComputedStyle) { var style = window.g…

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## [How to make a movie clip play within Flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-a-movie-clip-play-within-flash/240834)

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**Author:** [@chrisjum](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chrisjum)\
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**Last updated:** [October 6, 2007, 11:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-a-movie-clip-play-within-flash/240834 "2007-10-06T23:55:38Z")

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I have a website I'm working on that is entirely built in Flash. When someone clicks on one of the photos on my website I want it to play a movie clip I've built within Flash. What is the actionscript code to make this…

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## [Groupware/CMS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/groupware-cms/240831)

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**Author:** [@hoss9009](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hoss9009)\
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**Last updated:** [October 6, 2007, 10:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/groupware-cms/240831 "2007-10-06T22:32:02Z")

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So im not sure exactly what im looking for, but i wanna create something similar to a facebook or a myspace, where people have their own pages (obviously not too extreme). Is it CMS? or Groupware? or something else? Th…

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## [XML integration help needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-integration-help-needed/240829)

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**Author:** [@thesneak](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thesneak)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2007, 10:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-integration-help-needed/240829 "2007-10-06T22:16:13Z")

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I'm pretty new to using XML and can get it to work as long as the actionscript is inside the graphic/movie clip or whatever the actual dynamic text is in. The problem is I need to put the actionscript outside of those be…

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## [Not Working as Planned](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/not-working-as-planned/240825)

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**Author:** [@zinitine](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zinitine)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2007, 8:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/not-working-as-planned/240825 "2007-10-06T20:14:29Z")

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Okay, the problem I'm having is that it's only displaying the latest color when you click them, not all of them. Here is the code: //Makes New Windows function makeNewWindow(INSTANCE, TITLE, WIDTH, HEIGHT, UNIQUE) { …

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## [Attaching class to Movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attaching-class-to-movieclip/240820)

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**Author:** [@Exuk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Exuk)\
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**Last updated:** [October 6, 2007, 6:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attaching-class-to-movieclip/240820 "2007-10-06T18:16:30Z")

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I am doing my first test making a AS3 class. I am linking the MovieClip to the class. However I am getting some errors. Can someone take a look and tell me what I am doing wrong? Error 1046: Type was not found or was …

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## [Fluent text move](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fluent-text-move/240817)

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**Author:** [@shockwave22](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shockwave22)\
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**Last updated:** [October 6, 2007, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fluent-text-move/240817 "2007-10-06T17:36:56Z")

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Can anybody help me how to make fluent text move. Thank you.

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## [.duration mp3 id3 property](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duration-mp3-id3-property/240816)

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**Author:** [@bpdp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bpdp)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2007, 5:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duration-mp3-id3-property/240816 "2007-10-06T17:28:27Z")

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hello, I'm having trouble with this: function playMusicFunc(whichSong) { mySound = new Sound(); curPlaybackPos = 0; disablePlay(); song = filePath\[whichSong\]; mySound.loadSound(song, true); mySound.setVolum…

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## [Slideshow Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slideshow-question/240814)

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**Author:** [@rusty27851](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rusty27851)\
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**Last updated:** [October 6, 2007, 4:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slideshow-question/240814 "2007-10-06T16:24:06Z")

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I have a slideshow with photos in the middle and an arrow on each side. Clicking on an arrow slides the images from left to right so that they are visible through a mask. On my button arrows, I'm using code such as on …

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## [BitmapData / copyPixels Guidance](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmapdata-copypixels-guidance/240813)

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**Author:** [@nickcherryjiggz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nickcherryjiggz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2007, 3:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmapdata-copypixels-guidance/240813 "2007-10-06T15:53:17Z")

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After seeing the I've been told that movieclips aren't suited for games, what do you use? thread, I thought I would try to incorporate the approach into a game I'm currently programming to make it a little less processor…

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## [Control a movie from the library](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/control-a-movie-from-the-library/240812)

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**Author:** [@stumped](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stumped)\
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**Last updated:** [October 6, 2007, 3:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/control-a-movie-from-the-library/240812 "2007-10-06T15:44:14Z")

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I have a completed flash file that is in fla and swf format. I would like to import the movie to the library and control it with an invisible button the full size of the movie. I have imported the completed movie to th…

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## [SQL Listing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sql-listing/240809)

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**Author:** [@NathanZachary](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NathanZachary)\
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**Last updated:** [October 6, 2007, 2:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sql-listing/240809 "2007-10-06T14:29:44Z")

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Hello World \[smile\] Im making an article listing script with php and MySQL. Articles get submitted to SQL database, and now I want to make an overview over the 4 most recently submitted. The question is, is that po…

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## [MVC "DP" - Going Forward](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mvc-dp-going-forward/240804)

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**Author:** [@shocks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shocks)\
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**Last updated:** [October 6, 2007, 11:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mvc-dp-going-forward/240804 "2007-10-06T11:41:13Z")

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Hi I've just migrated over to Flash AS3 and have gone through the Oreilly AS3 Design Patterns book. I really enjoyed it and is has really helped me get started implementing DP in my development. I have already built …

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## [as3 hitTest & Score](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-hittest-score/240802)

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**Author:** [@la\_Swear](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/la_Swear)\
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**Last updated:** [October 6, 2007, 11:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-hittest-score/240802 "2007-10-06T11:17:42Z")

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This is an AS3 problem: I am trying to set up a hitTest scoring situation. if the Bee touches the Maze then the score goes up +1. the score code doesn't work, and it also seems to stop the KeyBoard input fr…

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## [Using loadMovie() to load an animation...slow?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-loadmovie-to-load-an-animation-slow/240800)

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**Author:** [@davelaruedrum](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/davelaruedrum)\
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**Last updated:** [October 6, 2007, 10:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-loadmovie-to-load-an-animation-slow/240800 "2007-10-06T10:14:51Z")

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Hi, I'm using loadMovie() to load an animation (external swf) into my webpage. The animation is just an image animating from one corner to another. The filesize is 53 kb. It is fast enough in flash, but when i publish a…

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## [Visual Studio problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/visual-studio-problem/240796)

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**Author:** [@silverneo188](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/silverneo188)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2007, 9:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/visual-studio-problem/240796 "2007-10-06T09:26:06Z")

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I have a problem with one of my projects in Microsoft Visual Studio. I have made a SWF loader and I have it to where you can upload the SWF from your hard drive or from a URL. My problem is that is there a code that I …

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## [Selecting from multiple tables in SQL](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/selecting-from-multiple-tables-in-sql/240794)

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**Author:** [@spazzblaster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spazzblaster)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2007, 8:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/selecting-from-multiple-tables-in-sql/240794 "2007-10-06T08:31:45Z")

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Hi, I was wondering if anyone could help me out. I'm very new to using SQL and PHP. I've created a database for a Fireworks website with each table in the database containing information for each different type of fi…

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