# programming

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## [Swapping an MC with buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swapping-an-mc-with-buttons/229981)

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**Author:** [@DanontheMoon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DanontheMoon)\
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**Last updated:** [June 21, 2007, 8:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swapping-an-mc-with-buttons/229981 "2007-06-21T20:02:28Z")

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Okay, I’m not sure exactly how to pull this off. In my FLA are three buttons. The first two, the ones I’m having difficulty setting up, I want to cause two MCs, qwerty and zxcv, to replace each other. The third (big ups…

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## [Displaying more child nodes in news ticker](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-more-child-nodes-in-news-ticker/229980)

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**Author:** [@Mike\_Anderson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mike_Anderson)\
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**Last updated:** [June 21, 2007, 7:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-more-child-nodes-in-news-ticker/229980 "2007-06-21T19:59:20Z")

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I am trying to tailor Kirupa.com's "News Ticker" (http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/newsticker.htm)for our website. I am also trying to learn Flash Pro 8 on the fly. The area I have to work with forces me to have …

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## [unloadMovie for swf gallery with xml+flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unloadmovie-for-swf-gallery-with-xml-flash/229978)

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**Author:** [@teameverything](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/teameverything)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2007, 7:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unloadmovie-for-swf-gallery-with-xml-flash/229978 "2007-06-21T19:34:23Z")

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Hello everyone and thanks for taking the time to read this. I'm a new flash user, currently working on my first full site in flash. I've built myself a pretty cool little slide/gallery following the kirupa's XML Galler…

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## [Accessing object properties dynamically](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-object-properties-dynamically/229977)

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**Author:** [@robx2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/robx2)\
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**Last updated:** [June 21, 2007, 6:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-object-properties-dynamically/229977 "2007-06-21T18:57:20Z")

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This is probably an easy question, but I'm stuck... I have a custom property called Player (like a basketball player) that has properties for points per game (ppg), rebounds per game (rpg), etc. I'm designing a piece…

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## [SWF works with 9.0 r45 and not 9.0 r28 and below](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-works-with-9-0-r45-and-not-9-0-r28-and-below/229976)

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**Author:** [@K2xL](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/K2xL)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2007, 6:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-works-with-9-0-r45-and-not-9-0-r28-and-below/229976 "2007-06-21T18:51:40Z")

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As the title suggests, I have a SWF that is working with the very latest version of Flash; however, for some reason the Flash doesn't play in less than 9.0 r45, meaning those with 9.0 r28 can't view it! What on earth d…

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## [\[HELP\] Firing Projectiles From a Rotating Turret](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-firing-projectiles-from-a-rotating-turret/229974)

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**Author:** [@Capt\_Zeroth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Capt_Zeroth)\
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**Last updated:** [June 21, 2007, 6:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-firing-projectiles-from-a-rotating-turret/229974 "2007-06-21T18:32:06Z")

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Hi, Kirupians! I'm working on a top-view game in which you control a tank that fires from a rotating turret (similar to the Wii Play game Tanks). I've got the movement and rotation of the turret down, and I'm using thi…

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## [Trying to solve the preloader issues in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-solve-the-preloader-issues-in-as3/229972)

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**Author:** [@arckodrazen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arckodrazen)\
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**Last updated:** [June 21, 2007, 6:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-solve-the-preloader-issues-in-as3/229972 "2007-06-21T18:07:52Z")

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Hi guys I'm trying to make a preloader for my Flash movie that starts from zero percentage without using two flash files. I tried to follow this solution: http://www.bit-101.com/blog/?p=946 but I can't seem to get it t…

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## [Help with debugger](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-debugger/229965)

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**Author:** [@baseSignal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/baseSignal)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2007, 4:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-debugger/229965 "2007-06-21T16:36:46Z")

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I'm just not getting anything when I debug a AS3 movie in CS3, is the same functionality as AS2's debugger still available? Thanks in advance, this has me confused

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## [Boundary for game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/boundary-for-game/229963)

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**Author:** [@comydow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/comydow)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2007, 4:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/boundary-for-game/229963 "2007-06-21T16:34:06Z")

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I'm creating a Flash game and I just need to know how to create walls in which when the main mc makes contact with it, it will not go any farther. Any help would be appreciated!:hr:

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## [Carousel menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/carousel-menu/229962)

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**Author:** [@tct182](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tct182)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2007, 4:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/carousel-menu/229962 "2007-06-21T16:14:27Z")

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I'm stuck with why this carousel menu will not move - its done in the same way the carousel is made on gotoAndLearn.com - i've followed this tutorial through twice now. Can someone take a look and tell me what I'm doin…

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## [Masking a video](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/masking-a-video/229960)

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**Author:** [@FlashFish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FlashFish)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2007, 4:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/masking-a-video/229960 "2007-06-21T16:11:52Z")

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I don't think I've ever tried masking video before and I'm having trouble. It starts off unmasked, which is fine. Soon as my mask kicks in on a keyframe the video restarts. The video runs from the timeline and only has t…

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## [Looking for a Coder](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-a-coder/229957)

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**Author:** [@KORTEX](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KORTEX)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2007, 3:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-a-coder/229957 "2007-06-21T15:40:06Z")

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Hi, Ive been wanting to make a rally/drift styled game in flash for a while now but im a horrible coder. I'm looking for someone who would like to work with me on it. I can do all the art, just need someone to handle the…

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## [String menu, howto?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/string-menu-howto/229953)

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**Author:** [@Zhet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zhet)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2007, 2:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/string-menu-howto/229953 "2007-06-21T14:59:41Z")

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I need to make a sign in 3 languages, i could do it with AS alone, but I read about some string menu (comand+F11) that makes XML table where the text can be saved, only I don't know how to use that. can anyone explain or…

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## [Nested Templates (sort of)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nested-templates-sort-of/229950)

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**Author:** [@mle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mle)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2007, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nested-templates-sort-of/229950 "2007-06-21T14:37:58Z")

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I didn't have any luck finding what I needed in the forums. I was wondering if you can put an existing template "inside" another template. The two are totally unrelated and use different CSS. I'm thinking that's where I…

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## [mouseEnabled Not Working As Expected](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouseenabled-not-working-as-expected/229948)

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**Author:** [@douglaae](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/douglaae)\
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**Last updated:** [June 21, 2007, 2:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouseenabled-not-working-as-expected/229948 "2007-06-21T14:20:39Z")

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Hello. I have a MovieClip on the stage that's operating as a button with ROLL\_OVER, ROLL\_OUT, and CLICK events established. In the CLICK event, I want to disable the button through: theMovie.mouseEnabled = false, but i…

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## [XML photo gallery thumbnail problem!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-photo-gallery-thumbnail-problem/229946)

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**Author:** [@Obamskie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Obamskie)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2007, 1:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-photo-gallery-thumbnail-problem/229946 "2007-06-21T13:08:29Z")

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I followed the tutorial, it works perfect. But for some reason pictures (thumbs) with a larger height then width are misplaced in the thumbnail scroller, (see picture). Does someone know why this is happening? \[image\] …

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## [Any way to recover corrupt fla?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-way-to-recover-corrupt-fla/229945)

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**Author:** [@Zaid\_W1red](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zaid_W1red)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2007, 1:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-way-to-recover-corrupt-fla/229945 "2007-06-21T13:08:21Z")

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I've got an fla that just causes flash to crash when i open it. I can only assume the file is corrupt...any one have any experience with this?

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## [Get songs from one site to another site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-songs-from-one-site-to-another-site/229944)

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**Author:** [@jamna](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jamna)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2007, 12:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-songs-from-one-site-to-another-site/229944 "2007-06-21T12:59:38Z")

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Hi guys, I have a html site where I put some songs(.mp3 files) ,and I have a another site in flash .Now I want to get that songs in this flash site. Is it possible and if yes then how? Thanks.

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## [If not GetImageSize(), then what?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-not-getimagesize-then-what/229943)

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**Author:** [@praxiz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/praxiz)\
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**Last updated:** [June 21, 2007, 12:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-not-getimagesize-then-what/229943 "2007-06-21T12:51:49Z")

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I'm making a PHP script that displays flash ads on a page, one after another. A script selects some of them from my mySQL database and I have the name of the SWF file stored there so I just output that name in the param …

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## [Animation pauses in IE when I move the mouse over](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-pauses-in-ie-when-i-move-the-mouse-over/229942)

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**Author:** [@john4us2b](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/john4us2b)\
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**Last updated:** [June 21, 2007, 12:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-pauses-in-ie-when-i-move-the-mouse-over/229942 "2007-06-21T12:38:41Z")

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Hi, I made a search but could not find anything relative in the forum, sorry if this has been answered before : While browsing sites in IE7, when I move the mouse over a flash animating item, the animation stops for a …

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## [Mouse Angle Easing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-angle-easing/229941)

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**Author:** [@Parpyparpy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Parpyparpy)\
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**Last updated:** [June 21, 2007, 12:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-angle-easing/229941 "2007-06-21T12:32:57Z")

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So basically I am trying to create a menu that runs the circumference of a circle. Instead of doing it all in actionscript I just made the image the radius of the circle. Anways, I was just wondering how I would go about…

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## [AS3 not in buttons/movieclips wtf?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-not-in-buttons-movieclips-wtf/229939)

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**Author:** [@Chesso](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Chesso)\
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**Last updated:** [June 21, 2007, 12:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-not-in-buttons-movieclips-wtf/229939 "2007-06-21T12:09:46Z")

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I just thought I would try it out and see if I can really get performance enhancements in my current working project (I am not too far into it). And now I read that apparently you cannot store action script code into b…

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## [Rewrite redirect whole directory to root](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rewrite-redirect-whole-directory-to-root/229936)

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**Author:** [@duncanhall](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/duncanhall)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2007, 11:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rewrite-redirect-whole-directory-to-root/229936 "2007-06-21T11:41:40Z")

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Google seems to have annoyingly picked up some links to development areas of a site I've just finsihed. These pages are either no longer there, or I don't want them looked at. I'd like to redirect anything in the folde…

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## [Toggle Button Display](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/toggle-button-display/229931)

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**Author:** [@mozartmatt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mozartmatt)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2007, 10:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/toggle-button-display/229931 "2007-06-21T10:35:11Z")

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Hi, I am currently building a music player. I haven't been working with flash very long (a few months only) and i'm unsure how to switch between a play and pause button on the stage (i reckon it's a newbie queston!! …

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## [XML Slideshow - Caching problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-slideshow-caching-problem/229927)

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**Author:** [@Casperados](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Casperados)\
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**Last updated:** [June 21, 2007, 10:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-slideshow-caching-problem/229927 "2007-06-21T10:07:57Z")

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hi am Prasanth, i have designed a slideshow in flash driven by xml file and embeded it in a web page.... first time tings are working fine but if i modify the xml and check back the page.... its loading xml from cac…

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## [Alternative content when no javascript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/alternative-content-when-no-javascript/229926)

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**Author:** [@m00nz00mer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m00nz00mer)\
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**Last updated:** [June 21, 2007, 9:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/alternative-content-when-no-javascript/229926 "2007-06-21T09:25:24Z")

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Hi guys Could someone please help me out here.. Im trying to set up some alternative content so if a user doesnt have javascript they are automatically re directed to another site.. if you disable javascript and ch…

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## [How we can get data of one site to another site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-we-can-get-data-of-one-site-to-another-site/229925)

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**Author:** [@jamna](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jamna)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2007, 9:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-we-can-get-data-of-one-site-to-another-site/229925 "2007-06-21T09:19:06Z")

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Hello everybody How i can get data from one site to another site through xml. Actually i want to get mp3 file which placed on a url and i want to import these file to another website through xml. Is it possible or not?…

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## [How to get / use / find webbrowser url?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-get-use-find-webbrowser-url/229917)

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**Author:** [@smyls](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/smyls)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2007, 6:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-get-use-find-webbrowser-url/229917 "2007-06-21T06:54:56Z")

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Hi, I have made a flashproject with an image-scroller with 12 different pictures linked to 12 different url.html but they (the url's) all show the same flashproject. Im searching for something like an If command, if …

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## [Problems with exporting to quicktime movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-exporting-to-quicktime-movie/229913)

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**Author:** [@sumo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sumo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2007, 5:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-exporting-to-quicktime-movie/229913 "2007-06-21T05:56:27Z")

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Hi! Has anyone had any problems exporting your flash movies to Quicktime .mov files with CS3? I tried it with about one and half minutes of flash animation and everything else works fine except that when I play the qui…

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## [Flash Website Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-website-help/229912)

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**Author:** [@tsuakai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tsuakai)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2007, 5:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-website-help/229912 "2007-06-21T05:49:14Z")

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My question is this. I've been trying to make a website where the basic set up looks like this: http://www.templatehelp.com/preset/pr\_preview.php?i=14880&pr\_code=Ppi4t50D4Y5LEs60fYCV1Eg8li2228 Thanks to Kirupa I've m…

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