# programming

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## [Solving a system of two equations](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/solving-a-system-of-two-equations/220609)

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**Author:** [@raven\_gm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/raven_gm)\
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**Last updated:** [March 27, 2007, 6:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/solving-a-system-of-two-equations/220609 "2007-03-27T18:23:36Z")

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Me again! Ok, so I have a system of two equations like so: xcent = (-1\*(2\*(y1-y3)ycent-y1^2+y3^2-x1^2+x3^2))/(2(x1-x3)); ycent = (-1\*(2\*(x1-x3)xcent-x1^2+x3^2-y1^2+y3^2))/(2(y1-y3)); is there any easy way to solve for …

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## [mouseWheelEnabled 'Broken'](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mousewheelenabled-broken/220607)

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**Author:** [@tomyknoker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tomyknoker)\
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**Last updated:** [March 27, 2007, 6:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mousewheelenabled-broken/220607 "2007-03-27T18:04:54Z")

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Is it just as simple as adding the bold line into my code to get the scrollwheel to work on the mouse for a text field? If so it aint working! \[frowning\] function loadTxt(theTxt){ var lv:LoadVars = new LoadVars();…

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## [Making Flash Movies Transparent](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-flash-movies-transparent/220606)

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**Author:** [@xuxamus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xuxamus)\
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**Last updated:** [March 27, 2007, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-flash-movies-transparent/220606 "2007-03-27T18:01:41Z")

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Thank you for the info. But how do I get the movie to stay over the entire website. And how can I add a movie like that on the link below, to work on my site. http://www.ixwebhosting.com/index.php/v2 "Play Erica…

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## [OnResize Skewing My Image](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onresize-skewing-my-image/220604)

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**Author:** [@tomyknoker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tomyknoker)\
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**Last updated:** [March 27, 2007, 5:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onresize-skewing-my-image/220604 "2007-03-27T17:53:39Z")

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I have the following and have managed to be able to use onResize to resize just my mc 'mcl', it currently fits horizontally but not vertically, so it's stretching, I want to stretch 100% on the left and right hand side b…

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## [Constraining/Avoiding Organic Shapes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/constraining-avoiding-organic-shapes/220603)

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**Author:** [@lauralynsilva](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lauralynsilva)\
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**Last updated:** [March 27, 2007, 5:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/constraining-avoiding-organic-shapes/220603 "2007-03-27T17:51:00Z")

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Hello all, I'm currently working on a 2D (top view) racing game and I'm currently stuck trying to figure out how to keep the motorbike inside the racing track. I've read about hittest but I failed when I tried coding…

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## [Blurry text using Bitmap text alternative](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blurry-text-using-bitmap-text-alternative/220599)

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**Author:** [@dingochaser](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dingochaser)\
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**Last updated:** [March 27, 2007, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blurry-text-using-bitmap-text-alternative/220599 "2007-03-27T17:36:33Z")

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I've placed a bitmap text (no anti-alias) inside a movieclip and it looks crisp and clean when exported to swf. Now I have dragged a copy of that movieclip on stage and it becomes blurry/fuzzy as soon as I export it to …

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## [Question from the new guy!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-from-the-new-guy/220596)

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**Author:** [@Blanch](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Blanch)\
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**Last updated:** [March 27, 2007, 5:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-from-the-new-guy/220596 "2007-03-27T17:10:16Z")

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I was directed here from a user in the Yahoo community. My question.... My first problem is that I dont use Flash on a daily basis. I have 5 Flash animation files Ive created and now I need to combine them to play in o…

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## [Flash 8 - Dynamically load images into a Movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-dynamically-load-images-into-a-movieclip/220594)

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**Author:** [@mpot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mpot)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2007, 4:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-dynamically-load-images-into-a-movieclip/220594 "2007-03-27T16:58:27Z")

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\[FONT=Arial\]Ok so I am not terribly advanced in Flash, but I have figured out dynamically loading text and images into flash, but what I am trying to set up is somewhat of a back end script for a client. It is a photogra…

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## [\[Flash 8\] Could someone help with External content + masks?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-could-someone-help-with-external-content-masks/220592)

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**Author:** [@munted](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/munted)\
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**Last updated:** [March 27, 2007, 4:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-could-someone-help-with-external-content-masks/220592 "2007-03-27T16:36:32Z")

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Hi all, first post so I hope it's not a doozy! I have a flash script that's been given to me. As far as I can see it crudely preloads external images, populates an array and fades between each image. Images are passed…

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## [Any way to take an array of attached objects and 'flatten' them?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-way-to-take-an-array-of-attached-objects-and-flatten-them/220591)

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**Author:** [@Anogar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Anogar)\
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**Last updated:** [March 27, 2007, 4:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-way-to-take-an-array-of-attached-objects-and-flatten-them/220591 "2007-03-27T16:34:24Z")

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I want to take like several hundred random bitmap objects that get attached to the stage with attachMovie and flatten them into a single object. I don't need to interact with the little objects after they're attached, bu…

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## [Could you replicate this effect?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/could-you-replicate-this-effect/220590)

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**Author:** [@Anogar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Anogar)\
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**Last updated:** [March 27, 2007, 4:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/could-you-replicate-this-effect/220590 "2007-03-27T16:31:43Z")

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http://eu.wrangler.com/#gb/en Load the page, click on "Women" and then play with the background 'painting' effect. How would you duplicate that? I'm thinking some sort of fascinating implementation of the bitmapData cl…

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## [XML from a projector problem \[Flash 8 (AS2) \]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-from-a-projector-problem-flash-8-as2/220584)

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**Author:** [@zellers](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zellers)\
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**Last updated:** [March 27, 2007, 3:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-from-a-projector-problem-flash-8-as2/220584 "2007-03-27T15:49:24Z")

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uhmm.. I have another question. It's not a problem, but it will be in the future if i don't figure this out. I am just wondering how to recieve an xml document using server-side scripting. This would maybe be bett…

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## [Email Form need to add telephone # to email](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/email-form-need-to-add-telephone-to-email/220583)

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**Author:** [@ponyack](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ponyack)\
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**Last updated:** [March 27, 2007, 3:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/email-form-need-to-add-telephone-to-email/220583 "2007-03-27T15:49:05Z")

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Hi, I am using this email form and it works just fine, but I am trying to figure out how to add additional input feilds that show up in the email body. For example, when you receive the email the body of the email wou…

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## [Accessing presentation clicker?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-presentation-clicker/220581)

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**Author:** [@mw2006](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mw2006)\
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**Last updated:** [March 27, 2007, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-presentation-clicker/220581 "2007-03-27T15:36:41Z")

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Hi all, I'm developing a presentation based on flash and would like to utilize a presentation clicker to advance to the next slide. The presentation is a bunch of SWF files loaded from an XML file. My question is; i…

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## [Floating Menu System](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/floating-menu-system/220579)

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**Author:** [@dstort1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dstort1)\
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**Last updated:** [March 27, 2007, 3:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/floating-menu-system/220579 "2007-03-27T15:21:55Z")

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I've been trying to develop this menu system in which you can collapse/drag and rearrange menus. I've attached what I have so far, but I've been running into problems and I'm hoping someone can guide me in the right dire…

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## [Loading Flash 9 with Flash 8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-flash-9-with-flash-8/220577)

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**Author:** [@Dazzer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dazzer)\
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**Last updated:** [March 27, 2007, 3:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-flash-9-with-flash-8/220577 "2007-03-27T15:17:41Z")

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What would be the ramifications of running a Flash 9 swf from inside a Flash 8 swf?

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## [Synicing several flash files to start at the same time](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/synicing-several-flash-files-to-start-at-the-same-time/220575)

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**Author:** [@medlington](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/medlington)\
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**Last updated:** [March 27, 2007, 2:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/synicing-several-flash-files-to-start-at-the-same-time/220575 "2007-03-27T14:46:26Z")

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Hi, Im working on a site which incorperates several flash movies on one html page. I realy want all these flash movies to start at the same time so they fade out in sync. http://www.waresdesign.com/sports I cant…

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## [Edit InnerHTML with ActionScript only](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/edit-innerhtml-with-actionscript-only/220573)

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**Author:** [@in10se](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/in10se)\
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**Last updated:** [March 27, 2007, 2:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/edit-innerhtml-with-actionscript-only/220573 "2007-03-27T14:30:56Z")

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If I have a named HTML element such as: \<div name="myDiv"\>\</div\> Is it possible to change the inner HTML and/or inner text of this tag only using ActionScript (i.e., I don't want to use JavaScript at all)? Basically,…

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## [Kirupa Colouring Book](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-colouring-book/220572)

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**Author:** [@Dane\_the\_Viking](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dane_the_Viking)\
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**Last updated:** [March 27, 2007, 2:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-colouring-book/220572 "2007-03-27T14:29:23Z")

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Hi there I edited the main post as it can all be winded down to the following: I have a colouring book with 3 different scenarios. In each of those scenarios i have some outside characters that i attach to an empty c…

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## [Aligning to Top](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/aligning-to-top/220570)

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**Author:** [@dstort1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dstort1)\
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**Last updated:** [March 27, 2007, 2:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/aligning-to-top/220570 "2007-03-27T14:25:30Z")

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Is it possible to force movieclips to be aligned to the top of your swf? but not have them overlap, so they stack underneath? For example, i have 4 movie clips on my stage, the stage is 800px tall. the movie clips are …

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## [Auto scrolling gallery?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/auto-scrolling-gallery/220565)

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**Author:** [@animatrix](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/animatrix)\
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**Last updated:** [March 27, 2007, 1:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/auto-scrolling-gallery/220565 "2007-03-27T13:44:58Z")

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I need to create a simple gallery where it will automatically scroll across one image at a time and loops back to the beginning. Similar to http://nba.com. I have done galleries with buttons, but I don't know how to m…

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## [Picture Scroll only to start when music starts help please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/picture-scroll-only-to-start-when-music-starts-help-please/220564)

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**Author:** [@pares101](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pares101)\
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**Last updated:** [March 27, 2007, 1:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/picture-scroll-only-to-start-when-music-starts-help-please/220564 "2007-03-27T13:43:43Z")

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I am trying to have the 1 picture start scrolling when the music plays but the music is on the timeline. How do i make it that when the pictures are preloaded the music starts playing immediatly www.afterofficemiami.co…

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## [AS library or framework](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-library-or-framework/220562)

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**Author:** [@dejanp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dejanp)\
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**Last updated:** [March 27, 2007, 12:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-library-or-framework/220562 "2007-03-27T12:57:29Z")

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What AS library or framework do you use? if any. If not do you just build all of your AS classes by yourself? I recently started OOP so I need some advice about it. thanx

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## [CSS Align Issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-align-issues/220560)

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**Author:** [@fester8542](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fester8542)\
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**Last updated:** [March 27, 2007, 12:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-align-issues/220560 "2007-03-27T12:37:34Z")

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I'm hoping one of CSS guru's can see what I have done here. The navigation alignment on this page is off in IE. It looks like a champ in Firefox and I can't seem to figure out what is different from the other pages of …

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## [MINI-TUTORIAL: Intro to OOP game design](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mini-tutorial-intro-to-oop-game-design/220558)

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**Author:** [@hooligan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hooligan)\
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**Last updated:** [March 27, 2007, 12:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mini-tutorial-intro-to-oop-game-design/220558 "2007-03-27T12:19:52Z")

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Hey guys, I originally posted this over at flashkit.com but I figure it might help a few people out here too. I just whipped together a quick tutorial on one of the concepts I use when making an action type game. Jus…

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## [\_parent path/movieclip issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-parent-path-movieclip-issue/220557)

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**Author:** [@honeywood](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/honeywood)\
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**Last updated:** [March 27, 2007, 11:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-parent-path-movieclip-issue/220557 "2007-03-27T11:36:08Z")

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I have attached the .fla to explain a little clearer I have a timeline with 4 movieclips in it. each movieclip has its own timeline too. Within each movie clip is a button telling teh \_parent timeline to jump up a leve…

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## [Error opening URL "http://www.somedomain.com/sendMails.php"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-opening-url-http-www-somedomain-com-sendmails-php/220554)

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**Author:** [@lordy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lordy)\
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**Last updated:** [March 27, 2007, 11:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-opening-url-http-www-somedomain-com-sendmails-php/220554 "2007-03-27T11:10:13Z")

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Hi. I've got a flash movie that uses the xml sendAndLoad method to take an email from an input field, send it to a php script that parses it (sends an email) and returns a value. And it used to work on a different server…

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## [Publishing SWF file on the internet](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/publishing-swf-file-on-the-internet/220553)

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**Author:** [@Redhead\_Elf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Redhead_Elf)\
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**Last updated:** [March 27, 2007, 10:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/publishing-swf-file-on-the-internet/220553 "2007-03-27T10:29:17Z")

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Hey everyone, I'm trying to publish a file and I can't figure out how to disable the option of "play,stop forword, back" that the swf file can offer when you right click on it.. it's fine when it's a file on my compute…

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## [Animation Stop when Streaming Audio stops](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-stop-when-streaming-audio-stops/220552)

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**Author:** [@MAcleaya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MAcleaya)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2007, 9:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-stop-when-streaming-audio-stops/220552 "2007-03-27T09:48:21Z")

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Hello there !! I have a problem, I have made a nice little animation with a start and a stop button. When I press play the animation starts and so does a streaming sound (1 minute & 30 sec) (and when I press stop it al…

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## [\[ask\] about dynamics image transitions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ask-about-dynamics-image-transitions/220551)

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**Author:** [@capz\_man](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/capz_man)\
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**Last updated:** [March 27, 2007, 9:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ask-about-dynamics-image-transitions/220551 "2007-03-27T09:32:39Z")

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hi guys, how are you all? this time i would like to asking about how to create image transitions from the dynamics images that load from external image. i'm using the code bellow to get the images. import flash.dis…

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