# programming

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## [setInterval allowed more than once?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setinterval-allowed-more-than-once/215951)

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**Author:** [@gwh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gwh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 2:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setinterval-allowed-more-than-once/215951 "2007-02-12T14:01:30Z")

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Hi everyone, Just wondered if it was possible to have more than one setInverval on the one timeline. I have the following code on a keyframe close to the start of a movieclip timeline stop(); pauseAnim = setInterval …

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## [Accessing child of a MovieClip...? AS3!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-child-of-a-movieclip-as3/215949)

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**Author:** [@Flashthinker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flashthinker)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 1:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-child-of-a-movieclip-as3/215949 "2007-02-12T13:55:36Z")

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My problem is this; I have my stage and on it is one MovieClip that contains another MovieClip... Now I have a document class calledMain. Here it is package{ import flash.display.Sprite; import flash.display.MovieCl…

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## [Fail to open document](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fail-to-open-document/215947)

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**Author:** [@muflin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/muflin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 1:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fail-to-open-document/215947 "2007-02-12T13:46:17Z")

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Hi! In front of me I have a fla file that has been produced on a PC with Flash 8. I'm trying to open it with the same version of flash but on a Mac and only get this fail to open popup window. This has worked fine be…

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## [BG scrolling help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bg-scrolling-help/215938)

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**Author:** [@claudia19](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/claudia19)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 11:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bg-scrolling-help/215938 "2007-02-12T11:11:23Z")

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Hi cool Flashers! Im using this code to make cool panoramas for my photos: pic\_mc.onEnterFrame = function (){ picx = pic\_mc.\_x; pic\_mc.\_x -= 1; } It works great and is better than any tweened movieclip(!) The sta…

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## [Dynamically importing mpeg & avi](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-importing-mpeg-avi/215932)

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**Author:** [@Jayme65](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jayme65)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 9:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-importing-mpeg-avi/215932 "2007-02-12T09:38:12Z")

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Hi, I know that this wasn't possible in previous version of flax (mx 2004). Just to be sure: is it still impossible to dynamically import an mpeg or avi file in flash? Thanks very much,

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## [hitTest1](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest1/215927)

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**Author:** [@mayandi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mayandi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 6:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest1/215927 "2007-02-12T06:23:04Z")

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actually some logs are moving on the water.with the help of logs my monkey should reach the other side. logs are movieclips,water also an movieclip,monkey also an movieclip, how should i achieve this thing? if monkey hit…

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## [Query- mc as button---Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/query-mc-as-button-help/215926)

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**Author:** [@vijayraje](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vijayraje)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 6:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/query-mc-as-button-help/215926 "2007-02-12T06:17:48Z")

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\[FONT=Times New Roman\] \[COLOR=red\]Query- mc as button\[/COLOR\] \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Times New Roman\] Good Moring Everybody... \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Times New Roman\] Hope evrything is fine & cool.. \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Times …

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## [Vertical Shooter Game Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vertical-shooter-game-question/215924)

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**Author:** [@nixthinx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nixthinx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 6:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vertical-shooter-game-question/215924 "2007-02-12T06:10:10Z")

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Hello - This might be simple for most of you but I am trying to understand the posted game: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/vertical\_shooter4.htm I want to know what makes the dragons disappear? There is n…

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## [Flash Video Streaming Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-video-streaming-help/215922)

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**Author:** [@rafimmedia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rafimmedia)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 5:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-video-streaming-help/215922 "2007-02-12T05:41:43Z")

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i had 10 video clips as flv format, i want to sream that videos to website by loop( with out stoping) here i had the code . First i Tried with 3 Video Clips all works fine . but the loop dsnt work . the video stoped in …

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## [I have no idea](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-have-no-idea/215918)

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**Author:** [@teddylife](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/teddylife)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 4:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-have-no-idea/215918 "2007-02-12T04:30:31Z")

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I have no idea how they did this? http://www.mutualresponse.com/res/6th/ and I do understnad they are using mousewheel and perspective. but i dun have any clue how to getting start with this

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## [Targetting attached movies](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targetting-attached-movies/215917)

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**Author:** [@Aasha](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Aasha)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 4:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targetting-attached-movies/215917 "2007-02-12T04:23:42Z")

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\[Flash 8\] Hi, I attached some movies based on an array pulled from an XML file. eg. for (var k=0; k \< accountArray.length; k++){ var thisAcc:MovieClip = root.ledgerContent.attachMovie("accLedgermc","accountMC"+k,\_glo…

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## [Local Connection question - 2 swfs sending/receiving same variable?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/local-connection-question-2-swfs-sending-receiving-same-variable/215915)

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**Author:** [@Head\_In\_A\_Pan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Head_In_A_Pan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 4:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/local-connection-question-2-swfs-sending-receiving-same-variable/215915 "2007-02-12T04:18:27Z")

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All of the tutorials I have found re: local connections seem to outline 1 swf sending info & the other swf receiving. Is it possible to have two swfs using exactly the same action script for their variables to effect eac…

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## [Rotating Towards Mouse](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotating-towards-mouse/215913)

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**Author:** [@Holmesc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Holmesc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 3:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotating-towards-mouse/215913 "2007-02-12T03:45:49Z")

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I'm trying to create a turret that will rotate so that it is pointing at the mouse. Without the knowledge to make it happen, I sifted through tutorials until I found some code, which I adapted to my circumstances. Howe…

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## [Problem with attach Soun](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-attach-soun/215911)

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**Author:** [@gloqui](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gloqui)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 3:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-attach-soun/215911 "2007-02-12T03:14:22Z")

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HI everybody! I have this issue that I don't know how to resolve. This is the problem. I have to sound on the library, one has a volume of 100, and the other a volume of 20, the problem is that both sound play with …

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## [Loading XML into Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-xml-into-flash/215909)

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**Author:** [@dada78](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dada78)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 1:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-xml-into-flash/215909 "2007-02-12T01:51:39Z")

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Hi guys, What I would like to accomplish is to have a textarea populated with an xml file when a button is clicked. I have 3 buttons. Each should load a different .xml file into the textarea. What would be the easies…

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## [Basic Movie Clip question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-movie-clip-question/215907)

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**Author:** [@gwh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gwh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 1:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-movie-clip-question/215907 "2007-02-12T01:24:54Z")

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Hi Everyone, I have a movie clip containing an animation on the first frame of the main timeline. This movie clip has a stop action on the last frame of its own timeline so that it won't loop. Then on the second frame …

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## [DESPARATE plea: Photo gallery help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/desparate-plea-photo-gallery-help/215904)

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**Author:** [@KSorbe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KSorbe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2007, 12:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/desparate-plea-photo-gallery-help/215904 "2007-02-12T00:38:57Z")

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I'm working with this template: http://www.flashvista.com/flash\_templates\_photography/ enter keyword search of 9476 to view the template. I'm working with MM MX PRO 2004 (and I know very very little about this prog…

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## [AS & XML : Menu + Submenu + BG Image Change](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-xml-menu-submenu-bg-image-change/215903)

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**Author:** [@glenmaxco](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/glenmaxco)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2007, 11:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-xml-menu-submenu-bg-image-change/215903 "2007-02-11T23:56:35Z")

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NOTE: Attachments are slightly larger (301kb) than site requirements, and thus I have uploaded them to the following address for you to download: http://maxco.com.au/clients/mcc\_help/glen\_help.zip Hi Guys, I've got…

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## [Bigger pictures in slideshow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bigger-pictures-in-slideshow/215900)

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**Author:** [@tonyusa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tonyusa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2007, 11:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bigger-pictures-in-slideshow/215900 "2007-02-11T23:17:51Z")

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never mind i got it \[smile\]

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## [Flash and datbase integration](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-datbase-integration/215898)

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**Author:** [@psasser](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/psasser)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2007, 10:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-datbase-integration/215898 "2007-02-11T22:37:07Z")

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So I have this project wehre I need to make a calculator that stores informaiton about different user calculations. I need to assume that the user doesn't have access to the Internet. I don't have a problem creating the …

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## [Paging. How do I it?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/paging-how-do-i-it/215897)

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**Author:** [@chrisclick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chrisclick)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2007, 10:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/paging-how-do-i-it/215897 "2007-02-11T22:30:52Z")

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ok... I am wanting to make my own blog system, but the only thing i'm not so sure about is paging. Ok, so I post something 5 times and then when I post the 6 th a new page will be created and it will carry on. unt…

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## [How Apply Filters to dynamically loaded images?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-apply-filters-to-dynamically-loaded-images/215896)

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**Author:** [@daveg92656](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daveg92656)\
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**Last updated:** [February 11, 2007, 10:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-apply-filters-to-dynamically-loaded-images/215896 "2007-02-11T22:17:47Z")

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Using Flash 8; Hello, I am trying to add simple drop shadows to a few dynamically loaded images and it's not working. If I create a plain box or rectangle, the drop shadow filter works fine, but not with loaded .jpg…

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## [Name this Thread / McSlider](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/name-this-thread-mcslider/215891)

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**Author:** [@400x5](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/400x5)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2007, 8:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/name-this-thread-mcslider/215891 "2007-02-11T20:10:02Z")

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There was a thread, not sure if it was in AS or Experiments or MX, but is was this "McSlider" .as driven thing. The link below is my adaptation of it. I am even sure some one brought up nesting mcs with button actions. I…

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## [What does the colon stand for?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-does-the-colon-stand-for/215889)

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**Author:** [@DeringerColt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DeringerColt)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2007, 8:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-does-the-colon-stand-for/215889 "2007-02-11T20:03:16Z")

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Hi, Im a newbee in actionscripting, Im just wondering what the colon stands for in the code? For Example var difference:Number = amountOwed - amountPaid; I know this line of script is creating a variable called d…

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## [Question - Flash Email form issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-flash-email-form-issues/215878)

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**Author:** [@mattrattley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mattrattley)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2007, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-flash-email-form-issues/215878 "2007-02-11T17:12:49Z")

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howdy one and all i've been trying to make a flash email form - rather like the one in the tutorial on the website - but have encountered some difficulties that i can't seem to find the cause for. It's pretty obvious…

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## [Problem with Random Flash Loader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-random-flash-loader/215876)

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**Author:** [@tanlav](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tanlav)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2007, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-random-flash-loader/215876 "2007-02-11T17:04:43Z")

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Hey everyone! Just a quick question on the Random SWF Loader tutorial. When I built the file it worked fine except my swf's that I am loading have navigation buttons in them which seem to be made useless by the load. …

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## [Include](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/include/215875)

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**Author:** [@NeoDreamer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NeoDreamer)\
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**Last updated:** [February 11, 2007, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/include/215875 "2007-02-11T16:57:11Z")

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In C++/Java you can do this to import a library of functions to your current file. #include \<someFuncitons.h\> Is there a similar command in Actionscript? I want to use some commonly used functions over multiple SWF f…

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## [Tween sequence question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-sequence-question/215873)

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**Author:** [@chance\_norris](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chance_norris)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2007, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-sequence-question/215873 "2007-02-11T16:28:53Z")

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I'm in the process of designing a looping banner with several logo's (8). I am using the tween class along with several custom functions. The onMotionFinished is driving the sequence to the next tween along with set inte…

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## [ActionScript Preloader/Advanced Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-preloader-advanced-question/215870)

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**Author:** [@JayFranchize](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JayFranchize)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2007, 3:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-preloader-advanced-question/215870 "2007-02-11T15:38:58Z")

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Here's my actionscript: //----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- // state variables var total = getBytesTotal(); var loaded =getBytesLoaded(); // Create the Load Bar …

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## [FTP Works in SmartFTP but not in DW8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ftp-works-in-smartftp-but-not-in-dw8/215864)

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**Author:** [@chrisclick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chrisclick)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2007, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ftp-works-in-smartftp-but-not-in-dw8/215864 "2007-02-11T14:49:26Z")

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Ok... So here's the problem: I can access my FTP server from SmartFTP with no trouble at all, but that all changes in Dreamweaver 8. Whenever I try an access my FTP server from Dreamweaver 8 it fails to connect. Does…

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