# programming

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## [Bringing something to the Front!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bringing-something-to-the-front/217508)

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**Author:** [@Shinchy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Shinchy)\
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**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 4:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bringing-something-to-the-front/217508 "2007-02-27T16:35:52Z")

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Hey, I need to know how I can bring a movie clip to the front on a rollover. A bit like this website; http://www.artfuldodgerny.com I've tried using swap depth and get next highest depth and the problem always ari…

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## [Looking for community template](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-community-template/217507)

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**Author:** [@insats](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/insats)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-community-template/217507 "2007-02-27T16:28:32Z")

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I'm trying to find php or similar based templates for community websites with forums etc. where people are able to register, upload images and things like that I've googled a bit, but without luck Does an…

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## [Listbox & Searching Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/listbox-searching-help/217506)

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**Author:** [@random\_number](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/random_number)\
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**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/listbox-searching-help/217506 "2007-02-27T16:25:41Z")

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I need help with a map I'm makeing. I have a list of street names. I need to get them into a listbox, so when you select one, a MovieClip (let's call it "my\_mc1"), jumps to a marker on the map. Each marker has it's own…

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## [\[F8\] sart/pause/resume preload?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-sart-pause-resume-preload/217504)

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**Author:** [@Xannax](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Xannax)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 4:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-sart-pause-resume-preload/217504 "2007-02-27T16:17:27Z")

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I have a full flash site that loads a lot of external flash files. They are not all needed though for the main interaction. So let's say there's five links from the homepage, each one sending to a different page. Out of …

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## [\[F8\] count variable scope (?)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-count-variable-scope/217500)

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**Author:** [@randomagain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/randomagain)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 3:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-count-variable-scope/217500 "2007-02-27T15:25:34Z")

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Hi I have a count variable so when I press a button "count" increments (it works) But what I don't get is how it works here... var titlename:String = photos\[count\].getTitle(); but not here... if (\_root.userass…

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## [XML loading](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-loading/217499)

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**Author:** [@jeancnicolas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeancnicolas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 3:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-loading/217499 "2007-02-27T15:20:01Z")

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hi there .. I am trying to load a SWF into an MC ("window\_mc) via XML ( I guess like loading a photo ). Here is my XML code (called "actions.xml"): \<actionscript\> \<LocatioN file="level\_5.swf"/\> \</actionscript\> …

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## [Object Boundaries](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/object-boundaries/217497)

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**Author:** [@chaztheman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chaztheman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 3:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/object-boundaries/217497 "2007-02-27T15:03:09Z")

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Hi - i have a object (movie clip) which is moved using the keyboard but i need to stop it going off the edge of the game play area. Please help! Thanks - Chaztheman

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## [\[AS3\] if statement not finding greater than zero](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-if-statement-not-finding-greater-than-zero/217495)

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**Author:** [@raredesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/raredesign)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-if-statement-not-finding-greater-than-zero/217495 "2007-02-27T15:00:22Z")

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Why would if(vol \> 0){ trace("worked"); } NOT work if the value is a decimal value between 0 and 1? The trace only works sometimes. I didn't note though at what value it worked..STUPID ME...forgot and plus, it was 2A…

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## [ColorMatrix](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/colormatrix/217494)

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**Author:** [@mnikolic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mnikolic)\
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**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 2:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/colormatrix/217494 "2007-02-27T14:57:10Z")

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Hello flash coders, I need some help with color transformations. I want to change dynamicly the hue of a MC with a transition/tween, something like fading from one image to another with different colors. I tried both G…

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## [Help Externally Loading Images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-externally-loading-images/217493)

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**Author:** [@Butters](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Butters)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 2:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-externally-loading-images/217493 "2007-02-27T14:54:14Z")

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I'm using the Flash Loader-Component to load a load of images + thumbnails (which double up as buttons) in a project. This is the code: button1.contentPath = "contentimages/painting/01\_thumb.jpg"; button2.contentPath …

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## [onPress event problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onpress-event-problem/217492)

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**Author:** [@psasser](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/psasser)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 2:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onpress-event-problem/217492 "2007-02-27T14:53:32Z")

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So inside of a for loop I dynamically attach a Movie Clip with a button. I want to give this movie clip an onPress event that uses the variable i from my loop. dynButton.onPress = function () { \_global.recordTo…

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## [Hello and I really need help on transitions between SWF's](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hello-and-i-really-need-help-on-transitions-between-swfs/217489)

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**Author:** [@kissdesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kissdesign)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hello-and-i-really-need-help-on-transitions-between-swfs/217489 "2007-02-27T14:18:34Z")

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Hi Everyone! First of all, I want to say HELLO and a BIG thanks to Kirupa and everyone who's contributed to this site. I've been coming back over and over to get guidance as I'm pretty new to coding. I've been a graphi…

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## [\[F8\] removing all instances of a string from an array?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-removing-all-instances-of-a-string-from-an-array/217488)

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**Author:** [@kingscooty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kingscooty)\
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**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 1:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-removing-all-instances-of-a-string-from-an-array/217488 "2007-02-27T13:48:54Z")

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Hey is there an easy way of removing all instances of a string from an array? Say i had, \[0\] forward, \[1\] forward, \[2\] right, \[3\] crash, \[4\] crash, \[5\] crash (this structure will change) How would i remove all "crash…

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## [How do i call Particular MC when Button Pressed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-call-particular-mc-when-button-pressed/217487)

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**Author:** [@rafimmedia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rafimmedia)\
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**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 1:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-call-particular-mc-when-button-pressed/217487 "2007-02-27T13:44:16Z")

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hi friends, How do i Call Particular MC ( because i had 21 mc's in Timeline) when i pressed the button or thumb my MC contains a xml code to load images dynamicaly. in my time line i placed 21 mc's by one by one l…

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## [PHP/MySQL Search?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-mysql-search/217486)

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**Author:** [@duncanhall](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/duncanhall)\
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**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 1:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-mysql-search/217486 "2007-02-27T13:16:13Z")

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So I'm about to start a new project, which will involve a search feature. I've made fairly basic searches in PHP / MySQL before using a simple model of something like: \[COLOR=Black\] SELECT \* FROM someTable WHERE field…

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## [Flash file 100% in html](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-file-100-in-html/217485)

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**Author:** [@meetmurali](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/meetmurali)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 12:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-file-100-in-html/217485 "2007-02-27T12:19:34Z")

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\[FONT=verdana, arial, helvetica\] Hi to all, I have developed this code for displaying 100% flash. But I am not getting that one. Width is comming fine But height is not comming. Can any one plz help me to Solve this…

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## [Pic link to another](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pic-link-to-another/217484)

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**Author:** [@condillac](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/condillac)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 12:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pic-link-to-another/217484 "2007-02-27T12:06:43Z")

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Hi! Anyone got a good tutorial for this: I want to create a flashsite with three pictures at the bottom of it. When RollOver over one of the pic, another pic will show up/fade up/expend above the first pic and the same…

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## [Embedding the '&' symbol...HOW!?!?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedding-the-symbol-how/217483)

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**Author:** [@g\_rochford](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/g_rochford)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 11:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedding-the-symbol-how/217483 "2007-02-27T11:57:17Z")

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Try as I might i cannot get my flash scrolling text to recognize the '&' symbol from my external .txt files. I have embedded every thing i think it might be. I am using the font "Tahoma" so nothing weird there. It also h…

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## [Question on "Hover Caption"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-on-hover-caption/217482)

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**Author:** [@chokdi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chokdi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 11:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-on-hover-caption/217482 "2007-02-27T11:47:57Z")

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Hello! what's the trick to have the hover caption (cf tutorial) working on movie clip rollover? Thanx!!

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## [Moving an Movie Clip in the direction it is facing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-an-movie-clip-in-the-direction-it-is-facing/217479)

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**Author:** [@chaztheman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chaztheman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 11:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-an-movie-clip-in-the-direction-it-is-facing/217479 "2007-02-27T11:05:41Z")

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Hi Im am trying to rotate a movie clip and then move it in the direction it is facing using the keyboard (left, right = rotate. Up, down = forward and backwards) I have almost done it using trigonometry but flash doe…

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## [3D Flash Cube](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-flash-cube/217475)

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**Author:** [@bob\_saggit](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bob_saggit)\
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**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 9:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-flash-cube/217475 "2007-02-27T09:12:17Z")

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Hi, I've been trying to develop a Flash Cube that has different images on each face as well as individual links for each, but I'm having trouble coding it - I can either get it with images and one link per cube, or no …

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## [Upload Tutorial Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/upload-tutorial-problem/217473)

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**Author:** [@alephan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alephan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 8:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/upload-tutorial-problem/217473 "2007-02-27T08:32:11Z")

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I have on my web hostiing root folder the folder "upload" where i want to upload files by using this tutorial script. I've uploaded the fileUploader.swf file and the uploader.php file. (in the root folder - has the uploa…

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## [Loaded external Mp3 tracks play at high speed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loaded-external-mp3-tracks-play-at-high-speed/217472)

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**Author:** [@ebele54](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ebele54)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 8:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loaded-external-mp3-tracks-play-at-high-speed/217472 "2007-02-27T08:09:24Z")

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I've got a problem... i have a projector file that loads 22 mp3 tracks externally. When i run the projector Some of the tracks play as in it were fast dubbing on a tape. At first i thoughtit was a problem with bitrate so…

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## [How to make "click" sound with any key press?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-click-sound-with-any-key-press/217471)

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**Author:** [@toxoplasmotic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/toxoplasmotic)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 6:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-click-sound-with-any-key-press/217471 "2007-02-27T06:46:07Z")

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Hey all! I'm quite the lurker here in KirupaVille, but I have a question! I want to have it so that whenever ANY KEY is pressed, a small click sound is played. I've been messing around with the on (keyPress "\<k…

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## [Kindly help me get this Flash SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kindly-help-me-get-this-flash-swf/217470)

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**Author:** [@piberoptikz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/piberoptikz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 6:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kindly-help-me-get-this-flash-swf/217470 "2007-02-27T06:36:00Z")

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Does anyone know where to buy or get this type of water ripple animation? Thank's! http://www.iasaquariums.com/images/flash/flash.swf

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## [Javascript \<-\> Flash Communication](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/javascript-flash-communication/217466)

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**Author:** [@Ayman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ayman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 5:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/javascript-flash-communication/217466 "2007-02-27T05:31:09Z")

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So flash invokes javascript functions using fscommand. Javascript can invoke flash commands using the ExternalInterface class . Is there any other way that javascript can invoke flash commands???

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## [Possible to Export a picture?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/possible-to-export-a-picture/217464)

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**Author:** [@Robin105](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Robin105)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 5:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/possible-to-export-a-picture/217464 "2007-02-27T05:06:31Z")

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Well heres what I am trying to do, I pretty much trying to make a drawing program, I was just wonder, how can I make it so that when a person clicks on a button, its saves that file to their desktop as a .Bmp, what I am …

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## [AS for panning](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-for-panning/217463)

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**Author:** [@kinsman34](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kinsman34)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 4:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-for-panning/217463 "2007-02-27T04:57:23Z")

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pls view for example. http://www.leoburnett.ca/ i need to update my site a little. thanks

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## [Text button no select](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-button-no-select/217462)

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**Author:** [@sogj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sogj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 4:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-button-no-select/217462 "2007-02-27T04:21:17Z")

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I have tried everything I can think of to make this work. If you will, go to www.tejaslanguages.com and mouseover the links at the top. You will notice that over the text, the cursor changes and the button is not sel…

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## [Making music continue after page change](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-music-continue-after-page-change/217461)

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**Author:** [@bdd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bdd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 3:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-music-continue-after-page-change/217461 "2007-02-27T03:52:59Z")

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hiya... i have some music in a flash and i have a control - stop, play button. When you stop the music and then go to a new page it restarts the music... how can i make it so that it remembers whether it is playing or st…

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