# programming

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## [Runtime encapsulation with AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/runtime-encapsulation-with-as2/223197)

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**Author:** [@marcusjw](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marcusjw)\
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**Last updated:** [April 20, 2007, 8:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/runtime-encapsulation-with-as2/223197 "2007-04-20T08:01:19Z")

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Hi, I'm needing to secure a flash app which is currently in AS2. It is 'encrypted' with SWF Encrypt prior to deployment, but this doesn't seem to be a whole lot of use... Turns out that if you create an empty Flash …

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## [Controlling Text inside a div](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-text-inside-a-div/223196)

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**Author:** [@rohan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rohan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2007, 7:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-text-inside-a-div/223196 "2007-04-20T07:51:01Z")

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Hello all, need some help controlling text within a div, the problems I am having are these: I am placing text inside a div that is relatively positioned within a container div. I wanted to use the indent property b…

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## [Loading issue / Doing things right](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-issue-doing-things-right/223190)

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**Author:** [@theSchtickler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/theSchtickler)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2007, 6:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-issue-doing-things-right/223190 "2007-04-20T06:03:29Z")

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Ok, So I think I know that I'm the problem, but how do I fix it? I build flash movies, and I have heaps of things that attach themselves to the first frame. Problem with this is, loaders never work, because the first…

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## [Some PNG images cannot transparent in Flash , after compiled time](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/some-png-images-cannot-transparent-in-flash-after-compiled-time/223188)

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**Author:** [@johnhtun](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/johnhtun)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2007, 5:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/some-png-images-cannot-transparent-in-flash-after-compiled-time/223188 "2007-04-20T05:39:03Z")

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Dear All, I've faced with the strange problem.I have transparent PNG images which imported into flash.But some of the images became nontransparent imgaes after compiled time.So please Does somebody can help me?:angel: …

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## [How to swap instances in a movie clip?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-swap-instances-in-a-movie-clip/223186)

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**Author:** [@Ethereal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ethereal)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2007, 5:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-swap-instances-in-a-movie-clip/223186 "2007-04-20T05:27:38Z")

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Hey everyone, hopefully this should be an easy answer. I haven't had a lot of experience with actionscript other than setting up navigation for a website. What my team is trying to do right now is build a game. It is…

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## [Can properties be replace by variables?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-properties-be-replace-by-variables/223185)

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**Author:** [@elihorn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/elihorn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2007, 5:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-properties-be-replace-by-variables/223185 "2007-04-20T05:24:53Z")

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Hi there! What I am trying to do is write a class that could function on the x axis, or y axis, so when an instance of the class is called, the axis is specified. For example: Scroll:ScrollFunction = new ScrollFunctio…

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## [Regional maps in AS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/regional-maps-in-as/223183)

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**Author:** [@vn5ltr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vn5ltr)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2007, 3:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/regional-maps-in-as/223183 "2007-04-20T03:52:42Z")

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Hi all, I've been working on a new project for work based on regional maps throughout australia. I've only been working on one map to use as an engine for other maps. It is pretty much written in actionscript except fo…

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## [Ahhh The new Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ahhh-the-new-flash/223177)

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**Author:** [@Magnum\_357](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Magnum_357)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2007, 2:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ahhh-the-new-flash/223177 "2007-04-20T02:59:18Z")

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Well looks like there may be a new forum thread to add before long the adobe cs3 ,flash,illustrator,as3...I was reading the trailer on it and from what iI have seen it will be the long awaited greatest ever addition to f…

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## [\[AS 3\] Any replacement for isLivePreview?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-3-any-replacement-for-islivepreview/223172)

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**Author:** [@El\_Zilcho](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/El_Zilcho)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2007, 1:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-3-any-replacement-for-islivepreview/223172 "2007-04-20T01:45:46Z")

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Hey, Is anyone aware of a replacement for \_global.isLivePreview in Actionscript 3? If not, any ideas for a workaround? Cheers.

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## [Problems will Scrollpanel+Scrollbars](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-will-scrollpanel-scrollbars/223171)

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**Author:** [@taerij](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/taerij)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2007, 12:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-will-scrollpanel-scrollbars/223171 "2007-04-20T00:51:34Z")

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There seems to be an issue with Scrollpanel's scrollbars. For my example file, the panel used to show up randomly each time I loaded it in firefox. It often took a refresh for it to load. Sames was true for Internet Expl…

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## [A Story of Color and Actionscript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-story-of-color-and-actionscript/223167)

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**Author:** [@itsmario](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/itsmario)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2007, 12:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-story-of-color-and-actionscript/223167 "2007-04-20T00:37:27Z")

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Is there a way to change the color (or perhaps tint) using a mouse event?

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## [HitTest don't work](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest-dont-work/223164)

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**Author:** [@falkflyer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/falkflyer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2007, 11:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest-dont-work/223164 "2007-04-19T23:57:54Z")

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Okay, I'm trying to make my first game, however the enemies only die some of the time. It's weird though, because the main laser always works, but the turret fire only works once in a while. The file's really messy, so I…

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## [Java Drop down over flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/java-drop-down-over-flash/223163)

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**Author:** [@ageshi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ageshi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2007, 11:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/java-drop-down-over-flash/223163 "2007-04-19T23:32:15Z")

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Hello, I'm working on a site that requires a java drop down menu while a flash banner is position right below it. The flash banner won't allow the Java drop down menu to appear on top of it. Would anyone know how…

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## [LoadMovie at Certain Frame](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-at-certain-frame/223162)

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**Author:** [@mikenificent](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mikenificent)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2007, 11:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-at-certain-frame/223162 "2007-04-19T23:28:23Z")

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Ok so I have a navigation system set up that loads in a swf but I want it set up when i click on say Home it loads in frame 1 of the movie, Contact it loads in frame 3 of that movie, then when you click on About it will …

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## [Printing to multiple printers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/printing-to-multiple-printers/223160)

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**Author:** [@Liger](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Liger)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2007, 11:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/printing-to-multiple-printers/223160 "2007-04-19T23:02:48Z")

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Hi all, Trying to figure out this printJob thingy in Flash. How can i make it send either 1 movieclip to one print and another to another printer, or the same movie clip to both printers? Kudos

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## [Folding Box in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/folding-box-in-flash/223155)

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**Author:** [@illustrativ](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/illustrativ)\
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**Last updated:** [April 19, 2007, 10:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/folding-box-in-flash/223155 "2007-04-19T22:16:54Z")

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How do i go about creating the illusion of a box folding close in flash?

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## [Two separate FLVs right next to eachother](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/two-separate-flvs-right-next-to-eachother/223154)

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**Author:** [@shane\_c](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shane_c)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2007, 10:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/two-separate-flvs-right-next-to-eachother/223154 "2007-04-19T22:14:07Z")

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So, there is a Flash site project I'll be working on soon, which has a home page that consists of a menu on the right, and a quick little "presentation"-style movie on the left. Now, I heard somebody say that, since the…

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## [Stop/Play button for xml slideshow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-play-button-for-xml-slideshow/223151)

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**Author:** [@n4th4n](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/n4th4n)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2007, 9:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-play-button-for-xml-slideshow/223151 "2007-04-19T21:59:24Z")

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Hi, I recently added this xml flash slideshow to my site "http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/xml\_slideshow.htm". I was wondering if anyone knows how to add a "stop/play" button to this? Thanks, N4th4N

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## [Adding a link to an empty Div with a background](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-a-link-to-an-empty-div-with-a-background/223150)

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**Author:** [@Lemuel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lemuel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2007, 9:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-a-link-to-an-empty-div-with-a-background/223150 "2007-04-19T21:58:41Z")

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Hi I'm stuck on a minor problem. I'm building a CSS navigation based on CSS, Divs and lists. So far it looks and works alright, except now that I need to start applying links to the buttons. Basically the Div that …

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## [Stop button for xml slideshow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-button-for-xml-slideshow/223149)

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**Author:** [@n4th4n](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/n4th4n)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2007, 9:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-button-for-xml-slideshow/223149 "2007-04-19T21:58:18Z")

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Hi, I recently added this xml flash slideshow to my site "http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/xml\_slideshow.htm". I was wondering if anyone knows how to add a "stop/play" button to this? Thanks, N4th4N

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## [Ampersand &](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ampersand/223148)

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**Author:** [@vdynmx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vdynmx)\
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**Last updated:** [April 19, 2007, 9:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ampersand/223148 "2007-04-19T21:51:39Z")

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Hey, I have a problem when adding the & into the url. i need to figure out a way on how to paste an & from actionscript into a URL. Without using %26 or & , because & breaks the url link in actionscript / javascript. is …

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## [Help on making 'soft/smooth' preloader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-on-making-soft-smooth-preloader/223146)

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**Author:** [@BeefyButcher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BeefyButcher)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2007, 9:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-on-making-soft-smooth-preloader/223146 "2007-04-19T21:27:45Z")

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Hi I have been trying to make a preloader that is nothing too technicaljust like a standard loading bar, but with the exception of having the masked out shape (which forms the shape of the bar) a little smoother around…

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## [PHP, XML, and FLV](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-xml-and-flv/223144)

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**Author:** [@ScatBack](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ScatBack)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2007, 9:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-xml-and-flv/223144 "2007-04-19T21:25:53Z")

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Quick few questions that I'm hoping someone can answer. I'm trying to create a video player that dynamically loads .flv's. The player could possibly hold over one hundred eventually. I'm just asking for recommendatio…

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## [Fading with actionscript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fading-with-actionscript/223142)

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**Author:** [@thehaircut](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thehaircut)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2007, 9:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fading-with-actionscript/223142 "2007-04-19T21:05:21Z")

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Hello. This, i suspect, is hilariously simple so I'd be very grateful if someone wants to make me look, well, amateurish. :pa:. Anyhow, I'm using the following actionscript to fade in an image: brown\_mc.\_alpha = 0 f…

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## [Flash size](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-size/223141)

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**Author:** [@khaggard](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/khaggard)\
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**Last updated:** [April 19, 2007, 9:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-size/223141 "2007-04-19T21:00:43Z")

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does it increase the size of a flash file if you have more small scenes than one very large?

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## [Please help me with Dating... :(](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-me-with-dating/223139)

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**Author:** [@Limitlis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Limitlis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2007, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-me-with-dating/223139 "2007-04-19T20:54:21Z")

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\[book\] Ok not actually physical dating... but PHP dates. For some reason I am just not getting it. :upset: I have tried searching over and over. I am capturing a date from visitors in this format "4/13/2007" or "mm/dd.…

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## [Panels in panels in panels (my own class) confusion](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/panels-in-panels-in-panels-my-own-class-confusion/223138)

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**Author:** [@arckodrazen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arckodrazen)\
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**Last updated:** [April 19, 2007, 8:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/panels-in-panels-in-panels-my-own-class-confusion/223138 "2007-04-19T20:52:29Z")

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Hi I'm trying to create a class Panel which I can use to place content in or place panels in them. I'm a bit stuck and I don't know how to handle the following problem: I want to make future positioning and creation…

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## [\[MX2004\] Advanced car. help?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx2004-advanced-car-help/223137)

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**Author:** [@Dancso](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dancso)\
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**Last updated:** [April 19, 2007, 8:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx2004-advanced-car-help/223137 "2007-04-19T20:52:04Z")

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Hi, A long time ago, i got a script for advanced cars, and i have only used it now, and i need some help with it. Here's the script: var maxspeed:Number = 10; var maxSpeedoRotation:Number = 315; var accel:Number = -5;…

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## [Loop array question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loop-array-question/223136)

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**Author:** [@Digitalosophy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Digitalosophy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2007, 8:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loop-array-question/223136 "2007-04-19T20:51:18Z")

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I'm having a problem here. I have 2 dynamic arrays (which for the times being I hard coded values to). split\_location = new Array ('ShopCartID', 'FirstName', 'LastName'); total\_split\_text = new Array ('test31234567',…

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## [Loading external swf with sliding menu...again](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-swf-with-sliding-menu-again/223135)

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**Author:** [@88635csi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/88635csi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2007, 8:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-swf-with-sliding-menu-again/223135 "2007-04-19T20:37:44Z")

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This was posted before by another user, but never got any responses. Now, I'm having the same problem. Is there maybe anyone that can help with this issue? I would like to use Sliding Menu (http://www.kirupa.com/develo…

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