# programming

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## [Making a Mario Style Platform Game! Need Help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-mario-style-platform-game-need-help/235918)

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**Author:** [@Spiderduckie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Spiderduckie)\
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**Last updated:** [August 15, 2007, 7:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-mario-style-platform-game-need-help/235918 "2007-08-15T19:18:09Z")

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http://img227.imageshack.us/my.php?image=sgbbgkr4.swf I've gotten that far using http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/platform\_game.htm. But I'm having problems getting another platform into the game, so the hero, …

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## [Making an embedded scroller work](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-an-embedded-scroller-work/235917)

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**Author:** [@sdpkelkar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sdpkelkar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2007, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-an-embedded-scroller-work/235917 "2007-08-15T19:08:12Z")

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Hi all! I'm trying to load a movie (with scrolling text loaded from an external text file) inside a target movie clip. For some reason, the scroller movie works fine when it's an independent file but when it's loaded ins…

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## [Problem with draggable movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-draggable-movieclip/235916)

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**Author:** [@Anthalus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Anthalus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2007, 7:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-draggable-movieclip/235916 "2007-08-15T19:04:47Z")

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Hello guys! Well, i have an issue with some startDrag objects. I am using this code: botaoProblemas.onPress = function() { this.startDrag(); }; botaoProblemas.onRelease = function() { botoes(this); }; f…

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## [XML nested array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-nested-array/235913)

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**Author:** [@mr\_morton](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mr_morton)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2007, 6:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-nested-array/235913 "2007-08-15T18:57:49Z")

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Hi good people! First of all, i'm not very experienced with PHP or XML, so this may be a very simple/basic problem! But I just can't work out why this do not work. I have a XML based menu (with submenues) that I need…

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## [Control multiple FLV objects with one controler](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/control-multiple-flv-objects-with-one-controler/235912)

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**Author:** [@Locoboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Locoboy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2007, 6:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/control-multiple-flv-objects-with-one-controler/235912 "2007-08-15T18:51:38Z")

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Is it possible to control multiple instances of the same FLV movie using one controller? The movies have to be in sync. Do I have to make multiple NetStream's? Who can help me getting started? example: \[image\]

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## [Overlapping Sound Issue FL8/AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/overlapping-sound-issue-fl8-as2/235909)

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**Author:** [@shurleyn0va](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shurleyn0va)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2007, 6:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/overlapping-sound-issue-fl8-as2/235909 "2007-08-15T18:34:13Z")

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I have a button that is supposed to make one sound when an object is in range and another when it is not below is the code for the button. the problem is both sounds play at once what am I missing here please help //…

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## [MovieClip Movement With Irregular Shaped Boundary Restrictions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-movement-with-irregular-shaped-boundary-restrictions/235905)

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**Author:** [@icekube12jr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/icekube12jr)\
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**Last updated:** [August 15, 2007, 6:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-movement-with-irregular-shaped-boundary-restrictions/235905 "2007-08-15T18:11:41Z")

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Hi, I'm just wondering how to allow a user to move an object around the screen with the keyboard but only within a certain boundary which is not just a basic square or circle. The boundary needs to be some kind of irre…

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## [eMail verification](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/email-verification/235904)

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**Author:** [@Syous](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Syous)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2007, 6:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/email-verification/235904 "2007-08-15T18:10:59Z")

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I have a contact field...is there anyway that I can have the eMail input field be verified when the send button is released?

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## [Flash Video Cue Points](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-video-cue-points/235895)

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**Author:** [@James001](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/James001)\
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**Last updated:** [August 15, 2007, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-video-cue-points/235895 "2007-08-15T16:57:16Z")

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Hi, I'm trying to figuire out how to use embedded video cue Points after embedding them with the import wizard. Does anyone know to what purpose the video cuePoint parameters are used? Thanks

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## [HELP! - Transition Between Exteral SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-transition-between-exteral-swf/235894)

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**Author:** [@sparky\_157](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sparky_157)\
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**Last updated:** [August 15, 2007, 4:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-transition-between-exteral-swf/235894 "2007-08-15T16:54:58Z")

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I am using the Transitions Between External SWF Tutorial, I am having some troubles and would greatly appreciate any and all help. I have a base layer where all the nav loaded externally. I applied the script to the bu…

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## [How do I create a full screen flash movie?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-create-a-full-screen-flash-movie/235891)

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**Author:** [@urbanhumor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/urbanhumor)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2007, 4:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-create-a-full-screen-flash-movie/235891 "2007-08-15T16:24:44Z")

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Hi, I want to try and recreate the same effect on the Interpol website where the photo scales full screen with browser size but the other elements such as the menu bar don't. http://www.interpolnyc.com/ i tried p…

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## [\[Flash 8\] Trigonometry and Animation Gurus!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-trigonometry-and-animation-gurus/235888)

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**Author:** [@wabw](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wabw)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2007, 4:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-trigonometry-and-animation-gurus/235888 "2007-08-15T16:11:18Z")

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I am creating an animation for a client. I have images of a statue from different angles. I am rotating the images in '3D', similar to a merry-go-round or how the planets circle the sun. I have five separate images, …

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## [More components - especially a graph chart one?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/more-components-especially-a-graph-chart-one/235887)

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**Author:** [@Zomis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zomis)\
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**Last updated:** [August 15, 2007, 4:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/more-components-especially-a-graph-chart-one/235887 "2007-08-15T16:10:06Z")

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Hey all... I was wondering if it's possible to get more components to use in Flash (targetting AS3)? When I'm using Delphi, it's always so easy to just install new components and add them to a program. And after learni…

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## [For Loop + Array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-loop-array/235885)

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**Author:** [@otiliorules](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/otiliorules)\
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**Last updated:** [August 15, 2007, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-loop-array/235885 "2007-08-15T15:52:23Z")

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im an idiot please delete this thread

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## [Load swf's from xml auto play](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-swfs-from-xml-auto-play/235884)

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**Author:** [@ThirstyPiranha](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ThirstyPiranha)\
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**Last updated:** [August 15, 2007, 3:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-swfs-from-xml-auto-play/235884 "2007-08-15T15:44:00Z")

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i'm trying to load multiple swf's from XML and play them one after the other until the end then start over with the first swf. i've loaded my XML and get undefined for the file but it exist not sure what i'm doing with…

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## [Please help with 'pause' between motion tweening scenes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-with-pause-between-motion-tweening-scenes/235883)

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**Author:** [@judithc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/judithc)\
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**Last updated:** [August 15, 2007, 3:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-with-pause-between-motion-tweening-scenes/235883 "2007-08-15T15:28:56Z")

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Hi there, I am trying to get 3 x images to scroll across the stage one after the other in a loop. I have created one simple layer with 3 x scenes: each scene contains a single image that scrolls across the screen left …

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## [Making flash games faster on MACs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-flash-games-faster-on-macs/235881)

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**Author:** [@jasonoda](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jasonoda)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2007, 3:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-flash-games-faster-on-macs/235881 "2007-08-15T15:05:09Z")

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So pretty much everyone knows that flash games that are a bit more complicated run slower on Macs than PCs. I've been making flash games on a PC for a while and recently while borrowing a mac I realized that by having …

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## [I'm looking for an idea](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/im-looking-for-an-idea/235878)

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**Author:** [@lukedarkside](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lukedarkside)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2007, 2:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/im-looking-for-an-idea/235878 "2007-08-15T14:20:17Z")

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Hi and excuse me for my English...I'm Italian...I'm trying to create a site and I've seen http://www.quinny.com that it's exactly what I want for my web site...Is it possible create the same effects without using CSS? I'…

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## [XML Editing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-editing/235877)

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**Author:** [@actionAction](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/actionAction)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2007, 2:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-editing/235877 "2007-08-15T14:14:11Z")

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Hi there, Because of my fruitless searches for a tutorial or source files for a server-side XML editor, I am wondering how possible/difficult it actually is to do. Let me briefly explain my goal, I have a Flash eCommer…

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## [Class Constants Type](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/class-constants-type/235873)

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**Author:** [@mathew\_er](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mathew_er)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2007, 1:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/class-constants-type/235873 "2007-08-15T13:52:06Z")

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Hi, I'm just being curious... Everywhere in AS3 those constants used are string values. E.g. StageScaleMode.NO\_SCALE : String = "noScale" What I've seen when I worked with JAVA for a while, those things would be …

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## [Blank MC Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blank-mc-issue/235868)

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**Author:** [@rcaira](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rcaira)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2007, 1:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blank-mc-issue/235868 "2007-08-15T13:14:21Z")

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\[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Arial\]8-\] Hi All,\[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Arial\]Please do not laugh at this request, I am new to flash and I am stuck on something I believe is very simple, but I just can't figure it out. He…

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## [AS3 HitTest](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-hittest/235867)

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**Author:** [@BenP321](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BenP321)\
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**Last updated:** [August 15, 2007, 1:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-hittest/235867 "2007-08-15T13:10:03Z")

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Can someone please explain to me how to hitTest multiple objects which are all from the same movieclip. In this case bullets. I know that the hitTest always effects the newest bullet created, but I don't now how to make…

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## [What? "The class being compiled does not match the class that was imported"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-the-class-being-compiled-does-not-match-the-class-that-was-imported/235866)

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**Author:** [@Aesir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Aesir)\
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**Last updated:** [August 15, 2007, 12:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-the-class-being-compiled-does-not-match-the-class-that-was-imported/235866 "2007-08-15T12:59:32Z")

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\[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Arial\]So my classes are all disorganized. I make a class path in my AS Preferences.\[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Arial\]C:\\Custom\_AS2\_Classes\[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] \[FONT=Arial\]import com.tests.tree…

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## [Mac Menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mac-menu/235865)

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**Author:** [@flashLearner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashLearner)\
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**Last updated:** [August 15, 2007, 12:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mac-menu/235865 "2007-08-15T12:40:18Z")

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Attached is fla file of MAC menu. i want to click any menu and it should show some scene or animation or anything. I want to make each menu as button. i dont know how plz look

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## [Making a button dissappear after clicking Flash 8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-button-dissappear-after-clicking-flash-8/235864)

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**Author:** [@webbed\_feet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/webbed_feet)\
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**Last updated:** [August 15, 2007, 12:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-button-dissappear-after-clicking-flash-8/235864 "2007-08-15T12:17:40Z")

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hey, right i need the button to disapear after it has been clicked this is the current script on the button on (release) { //Movieclip GotoAndPlay Behavior this.gotoAndPlay("options"); //End Behavior } a…

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## [Which is faster? Copying pixels with or without alpha?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/which-is-faster-copying-pixels-with-or-without-alpha/235863)

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**Author:** [@Glidias](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Glidias)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2007, 12:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/which-is-faster-copying-pixels-with-or-without-alpha/235863 "2007-08-15T12:02:25Z")

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destination.copyPixels(source, rect, pt, null, origin, true); // copies pixels considering alpha vs destination.copyPixels(source, rect, pt); // copies all pixels Note that i'm copying pixels to a destination bitm…

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## [Finding library name](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/finding-library-name/235853)

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**Author:** [@Gareth\_Jones](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Gareth_Jones)\
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**Last updated:** [August 15, 2007, 10:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/finding-library-name/235853 "2007-08-15T10:08:29Z")

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Hi, When I drag a movieclip from the library and create an instance on stage I can select it and look in the properties to see what it's an instance of. If I create the instance dynamically using attachMovie, how can…

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## [Error opening URL Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-opening-url-problem/235852)

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**Author:** [@haroon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/haroon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2007, 9:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-opening-url-problem/235852 "2007-08-15T09:46:36Z")

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Hello Guys. i am using the flash xml slide show which is in tutorial section. i want to show a image if the image didnot present @ the location given in xml What should be the method to handel Regards HAroon

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## [Regex: exclude within tags](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/regex-exclude-within-tags/235850)

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**Author:** [@Aneurin\_Mark\_II](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Aneurin_Mark_II)\
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**Last updated:** [August 15, 2007, 9:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/regex-exclude-within-tags/235850 "2007-08-15T09:34:08Z")

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Please see post below this one. Hi, I am having a problem with a regular expression I am using to translate simplified markup (based on BBCode) into HTML. It is not the regex specifically that has caused the problem,…

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## [\[help\] What movie is currently inside the MC?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-what-movie-is-currently-inside-the-mc/235848)

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**Author:** [@Csj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Csj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2007, 8:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-what-movie-is-currently-inside-the-mc/235848 "2007-08-15T08:14:49Z")

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Im wondering if someone can please help me. I have dynamically loaded SWF Movies into MovieClips that are on the stage. Now I need to at all times be able to "see" what movie is currently loaded into that MovieClip. I…

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