# programming

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## [\_root.xkoord Stopped Working In 8 :(](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-root-xkoord-stopped-working-in-8/215698)

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**Author:** [@GirlyGirl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GirlyGirl)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2007, 3:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-root-xkoord-stopped-working-in-8/215698 "2007-02-09T15:28:17Z")

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Hey Guys, can you help me figure out why this doesn't work in flash 8 Action 2.0 but it works in 6 Action 1.0 Thanks, Jen \>\>\>\>\>\>\>\>\>\>\>\> on (rollOver) { gotoAndPlay("S1"); } on (releaseOutside, rollOut) { gotoAndPlay…

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## [MAJOR browser issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/major-browser-issue/215696)

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**Author:** [@mourningwear](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mourningwear)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2007, 2:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/major-browser-issue/215696 "2007-02-09T14:41:57Z")

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Hi, I have a site that is 100% ready to launch. In testing, it's completely fine / how I want it to be in Firefox In IE - it just plain doesn't work - the navigation. It doesn't load things, and if things do load, they…

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## [80 people Carousel Glitch help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/80-people-carousel-glitch-help/215693)

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**Author:** [@martinb18](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/martinb18)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2007, 1:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/80-people-carousel-glitch-help/215693 "2007-02-09T13:56:59Z")

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ive created this 80 people carousel but i have this glitch happing on the left hand side it seems like the back people flashes in front of the people in front looks really wired http://www.funnycrew.co.uk/pre.html h…

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## [\*\*\* I need to get this URGENTLY \*\*\*](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-to-get-this-urgently/215688)

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**Author:** [@designursite](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/designursite)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2007, 12:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-to-get-this-urgently/215688 "2007-02-09T12:28:00Z")

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\[COLOR=silver\]Hi,\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#c0c0c0\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#c0c0c0\]Check this i have posted over here also:\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=silver\]http://www.kirupa.com/forum/showthread.php?t=249743\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=silver\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=…

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## [Dynamic text in swf not loading from mysql](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-in-swf-not-loading-from-mysql/215686)

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**Author:** [@Linda\_Sweden](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Linda_Sweden)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2007, 12:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-in-swf-not-loading-from-mysql/215686 "2007-02-09T12:16:17Z")

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Hi guys =) My first question here, i have tried to search the forum for this one but without success. I have a problem when trying to load a dynamic text into a textbox. The textbox isn't in a movieclip, but in the …

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## [SampleTheme FLA](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sampletheme-fla/215685)

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**Author:** [@Phenex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Phenex)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2007, 12:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sampletheme-fla/215685 "2007-02-09T12:16:10Z")

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Oh hey guys! I think my SampleTheme.FLA (and all other theme files in the damned folder) have gone kaboom! Every time I try to open those directly or as an external library, Flash gives me the sweetest message: "Failed…

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## [What should i do now?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-should-i-do-now/215684)

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**Author:** [@jamna](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jamna)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2007, 12:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-should-i-do-now/215684 "2007-02-09T12:15:07Z")

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Hello all , I have this code and using this code i got one image through XML in one page of my template ,but what should i do if i have to get 5 images through XML in that same page . please tell me. \_root.crea…

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## [Stage.broadcastMessage("onResize")](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-broadcastmessage-onresize/215680)

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**Author:** [@Whaka](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Whaka)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2007, 11:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-broadcastmessage-onresize/215680 "2007-02-09T11:29:32Z")

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Stage.broadcastMessage("onResize") doesn't seem to work. I have a lot of classes that add new content to the stage at runtime and would like to be able to call all the different onResize functions in various classes tha…

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## [Flash Based Email Form (xml) need help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-based-email-form-xml-need-help/215676)

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**Author:** [@vipeness](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vipeness)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2007, 10:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-based-email-form-xml-need-help/215676 "2007-02-09T10:53:34Z")

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\[LEFT\]Hey Guys! I'm almost complete with my (first) fully based flash website, but i ran into a huge problem. I've been looking over this url below http://www.kirupa.com/developer/acti...\_php\_email.htm and it only …

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## [Drag out time components](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-out-time-components/215672)

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**Author:** [@mauprice](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mauprice)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2007, 7:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-out-time-components/215672 "2007-02-09T07:27:40Z")

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I am looking for a way to create a booking screen in flash. I havn't started the project yet as i'm investigating the degree of difficulty in what I wish to achieve. I want to create a visual drag and drop booking scre…

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## [Appearing Randomly?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/appearing-randomly/215669)

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**Author:** [@Hunson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hunson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2007, 6:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/appearing-randomly/215669 "2007-02-09T06:16:34Z")

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hey guys, this is kinda a wide topic, i'm just hoping some simple code (or source) can do it. it's kinda urgent cause i have to finish it off in a month and i still havent know how it should work! how do you make a s…

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## [Dispaly clickable buttons based on number of similar nodes in an XML file?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dispaly-clickable-buttons-based-on-number-of-similar-nodes-in-an-xml-file/215666)

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**Author:** [@BadBadNeil](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BadBadNeil)\
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**Last updated:** [February 9, 2007, 5:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dispaly-clickable-buttons-based-on-number-of-similar-nodes-in-an-xml-file/215666 "2007-02-09T05:40:50Z")

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I have a flash gallery (that works ok as it is) however I'd like to upgrade it a bit and I'm stumped. Right now there is a single image for each portfolio item pulled from an XML file. Some portfolio items however have…

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## [Help with Kirupa "Menu with Slider" Tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-kirupa-menu-with-slider-tutorial/215663)

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**Author:** [@vishalraj9](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vishalraj9)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2007, 4:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-kirupa-menu-with-slider-tutorial/215663 "2007-02-09T04:44:27Z")

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Hi all, How can I use the following Kirupa tutorial and replace the buttons with movie clips and still achieve the same effect? http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/menu\_with\_slider.htm I have tried this for 2 d…

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## [Please help me! If you can](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-me-if-you-can/215660)

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**Author:** [@jamna](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jamna)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2007, 4:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-me-if-you-can/215660 "2007-02-09T04:07:28Z")

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Hello, I want to play more than two movie clip using single button so what should i do for this type of work. Please give me solution as soon as possible.

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## [Need text to scroll upwards not downwards](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-text-to-scroll-upwards-not-downwards/215659)

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**Author:** [@rykong196](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rykong196)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2007, 3:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-text-to-scroll-upwards-not-downwards/215659 "2007-02-09T03:52:24Z")

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Hi, I have not touch flash script in years…so was ask to do auto scroll text, and I went around some forums and got this script (attached door.fla). However, the text is scrolling downwards, and I want it to scroll upwa…

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## [Check if a swf produced by an illegal license?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-if-a-swf-produced-by-an-illegal-license/215656)

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**Author:** [@DavidOrtiz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DavidOrtiz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2007, 2:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-if-a-swf-produced-by-an-illegal-license/215656 "2007-02-09T02:28:44Z")

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Hi the company i work originally freelanced a lot of flash work and over the last 6 months they've been training in-house employees to do flash, but now they want to go back and check to see if any of their previous free…

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## [Help with my news scroller!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-my-news-scroller/215653)

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**Author:** [@Head\_In\_A\_Pan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Head_In_A_Pan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2007, 1:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-my-news-scroller/215653 "2007-02-09T01:30:54Z")

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Hey - I have a news scroller which is working apart from one thing: The end of the text string does not quite scroll completely off the screen - it disappears into thin air near the end and THEN starts scrolling from rig…

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## [Help making a Flash Site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-making-a-flash-site/215649)

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**Author:** [@NguyenAV](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NguyenAV)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2007, 12:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-making-a-flash-site/215649 "2007-02-09T00:20:05Z")

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hey im a total noob when it comes to making a Flash Website but since i saw http://www.digitmotion.com/ website i got influenced. i pretty much want to copy majority of it but, i dont want to. The loading bar before th…

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## [Help calling function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-calling-function/215643)

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**Author:** [@dougl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dougl)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 10:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-calling-function/215643 "2007-02-08T22:31:13Z")

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I’m stuck trying to call an event handler function (line 109 & 114) from inside an event listener (line 51 & 52). Everything works as expected except the event handler has no reaction to a mouse event. I’ve experimente…

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## [Prevent Flooding](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/prevent-flooding/215640)

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**Author:** [@tophat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tophat)\
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**Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 9:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/prevent-flooding/215640 "2007-02-08T21:49:17Z")

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I'm making a mario-like platform game, and when you press spacebar, it shoots fireballs. The only problem is, if you hold down spacebar, they just endlessly come out until you stop pressing it. Is there any way to cont…

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## [How to check if a swf is loaded/prevent it from loading again?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-check-if-a-swf-is-loaded-prevent-it-from-loading-again/215638)

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**Author:** [@azukizero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/azukizero)\
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**Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 9:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-check-if-a-swf-is-loaded-prevent-it-from-loading-again/215638 "2007-02-08T21:35:38Z")

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I think it's summed up in the title pretty good but for even more fun, here's the situation: I have a menu nav that loads swfs into a container clip. Once the swf loads, the menu nav unloads and is replaced by a page-…

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## [Open Source Video Project](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/open-source-video-project/215632)

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**Author:** [@Pug](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pug)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/open-source-video-project/215632 "2007-02-08T21:04:43Z")

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Hey guys, Advid.ca needs some help recoding and adding features to our OpenSource project. You can find out what Advid is over at www.advid.ca. We are looking for anyone who is talented in PHP/OOP/MySQL If at all …

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## [XML crashes Flash 8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-crashes-flash-8/215628)

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**Author:** [@jragonzero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jragonzero)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 8:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-crashes-flash-8/215628 "2007-02-08T20:33:56Z")

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Dear Kirupa, The subject is pretty much the jits of the problem. I'm very new to xml and just trying to modify a tutorial i found here. http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/thumbnails3.htm As i work on it Flash…

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## [Getting my head round some XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-my-head-round-some-xml/215627)

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**Author:** [@Immulsifier](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Immulsifier)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 8:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-my-head-round-some-xml/215627 "2007-02-08T20:22:30Z")

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Hi I am trying to get my head round learning some XML. I have an XML file as below: \<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?\> \<main\> \<famliy1\> \<family name="Smiths" /\> \</family1\> \<famliy2\> \<family name="Jon…

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## [HELP! clicking too fast on menu messes up tween](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-clicking-too-fast-on-menu-messes-up-tween/215625)

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**Author:** [@thefink](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thefink)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 7:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-clicking-too-fast-on-menu-messes-up-tween/215625 "2007-02-08T19:57:26Z")

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I am using the on(release) and the tween class to fade and move movieclips on the stage - no timeline animation. I am NOT a programmer so keep that in mind when looking at my code! It works fine if you don't click too …

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## [First post : Duplicating movie clips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/first-post-duplicating-movie-clips/215617)

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**Author:** [@alavery](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alavery)\
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**Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/first-post-duplicating-movie-clips/215617 "2007-02-08T19:08:03Z")

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Hi there, Sorry Flash newbie here, Im trying to populate a grid of images from an image folder referenced by an XML file ive produced. Im currently able to read images from the XML file and place them in "image\_loade…

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## [How to setup MP3 downloads?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-setup-mp3-downloads/215616)

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**Author:** [@Login418](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Login418)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 7:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-setup-mp3-downloads/215616 "2007-02-08T19:02:32Z")

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My client wants to make some of his original songs available for download. How do I script a button to begin downloading? How do I setup the MP3 file? Should I just place it in a folder on the server or make it a part of…

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## [Photo Gallery with linkeable captions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-with-linkeable-captions/215615)

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**Author:** [@gargamuza](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gargamuza)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 6:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-with-linkeable-captions/215615 "2007-02-08T18:52:10Z")

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Hello everybody. I'm working with a XML driven photo gallery that looks like this: \<gallery name="Birthday"\> \<image source="pics/pic5.jpg" thumb="pics/th5.jpg" title="Agreement"/\> \<image source="pics/pic6.jpg" thumb="p…

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## [Printing reports .NET help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/printing-reports-net-help/215613)

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**Author:** [@clockx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/clockx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 6:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/printing-reports-net-help/215613 "2007-02-08T18:42:25Z")

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Hi, I am doing a project for my school where we need to create a web and PDA application to register the meals for patients in a hospital. When all meals are registered on the server, and all is counted I need to pr…

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## [Using Mouse coordinates to control Swf alpha](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-mouse-coordinates-to-control-swf-alpha/215611)

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**Author:** [@thehive](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thehive)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 6:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-mouse-coordinates-to-control-swf-alpha/215611 "2007-02-08T18:29:35Z")

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I have a main page which call a couple of swfs into blank MCs. I'd like the swfs to fade when the mouse enters a certain area of the main swf. I have tried a simple conditional statement using the ymouse property to c…

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