# programming

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## [\[CSS\] IE6 float problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-ie6-float-problem/214731)

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**Author:** [@Neolumi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Neolumi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 3:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-ie6-float-problem/214731 "2007-01-31T15:41:38Z")

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Hi peoples, I'm having a problem with IE6 and floating divs. My layout simply goes: body, main wrapper, logo header, inside wrapper, navigation (float left), content (float right). Heres a pic of whats happening, top…

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## [LONG lag time switching from other programs to Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/long-lag-time-switching-from-other-programs-to-flash/214730)

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**Author:** [@mikedkap](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mikedkap)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/long-lag-time-switching-from-other-programs-to-flash/214730 "2007-01-31T15:30:48Z")

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Has anyone heard of this before? Any time I switch from any other open program to a project in Flash, I get a super long wait time before I'm able to work with Flash again. The lag time only happens when switching to Fla…

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## [Text Align Problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-align-problems/214728)

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**Author:** [@kaykills](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kaykills)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-align-problems/214728 "2007-01-31T15:07:31Z")

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Hi, I tried to convince myself that I could create an entire site using only CSS and no tables whatsoever. Everything was going great until I had to populate the attached scoreboard. It seems text-align doesn't work …

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## [How do you call one layer from another?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-call-one-layer-from-another/214727)

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**Author:** [@Bob\_Ross](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bob_Ross)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 3:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-call-one-layer-from-another/214727 "2007-01-31T15:02:35Z")

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How do you make the animation loaded in one level play or stop from another loaded level. (levels are loaded using load movie command. Say my buttons are in level four and I want to activate the movie in level one, how…

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## [Send e-mail](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/send-e-mail/214722)

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**Author:** [@rajesh84](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rajesh84)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 2:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/send-e-mail/214722 "2007-01-31T14:09:32Z")

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Hi, Hi Friends Can Anyone Tell How To Send An email Using Flash Only. I Use getURL(mailto) Option But It Open Outlook Express And Then Click In Outlook. Can Any Way To Send email Ditectly Without Using The Hel…

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## [Can I modify the text in a .swf file?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-modify-the-text-in-a-swf-file/214720)

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**Author:** [@corbitze](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/corbitze)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 1:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-modify-the-text-in-a-swf-file/214720 "2007-01-31T13:46:44Z")

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Hi I got at work a .swf file and I want to change a phone number from it.So my question is can I modify the text from a .swf file? I dont have the .fla file and I can't get it.When I open the .swf file in flash it brakes…

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## [File Reference](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/file-reference/214717)

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**Author:** [@liamboon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/liamboon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 1:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/file-reference/214717 "2007-01-31T13:28:28Z")

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Can anyone tell me how to use file reference to add and attachment to an email using php? Cheers!:beam:

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## [Database / Query Design Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/database-query-design-help/214716)

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**Author:** [@duncanhall](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/duncanhall)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 12:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/database-query-design-help/214716 "2007-01-31T12:50:18Z")

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I'm creating an application that will retrieve information from a MySQL database depending on the current date. The table structure is someting like this: ID DATE \*\*LOCATION \*\*0 01/…

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## [ALIGN stopped working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/align-stopped-working/214714)

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**Author:** [@insane03](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/insane03)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 12:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/align-stopped-working/214714 "2007-01-31T12:44:27Z")

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## [Red 5 Media Server - Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/red-5-media-server-help/214713)

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**Author:** [@manikk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/manikk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 12:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/red-5-media-server-help/214713 "2007-01-31T12:25:49Z")

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Can anyone tell me how can I install and configure Red 5 media server in my web server? Manikk

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## [Movies wont load on server](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movies-wont-load-on-server/214704)

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**Author:** [@gargantus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gargantus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 9:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movies-wont-load-on-server/214704 "2007-01-31T09:02:09Z")

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hi there, just wondering if anyone can help me with a big problem i'm having?? i'm building quite a complex website with multiple movieclips loading and unloading each other inside one master movieclip. My problem is tha…

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## [\[flash8\] need preloader for .xml file images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-need-preloader-for-xml-file-images/214694)

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**Author:** [@blacey777](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blacey777)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 5:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-need-preloader-for-xml-file-images/214694 "2007-01-31T05:46:49Z")

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Hi, I am new to actionscript and am currently using the following script to load 25 images into a movieclip container ("lgpicture") from an external .xml file. The problem is that each image loads individually and there…

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## [Need to get this xml gallery to loop!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-to-get-this-xml-gallery-to-loop/214692)

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**Author:** [@lorelei](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lorelei)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 5:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-to-get-this-xml-gallery-to-loop/214692 "2007-01-31T05:24:27Z")

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I am currently using Kirupa's xml image gallery which is found here: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/xml\_flash\_photogallery.htm The problem is I want it to loop. When you are at the end of the last image, you …

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## [Can we populate PHP from flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-we-populate-php-from-flash/214686)

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**Author:** [@Doc1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Doc1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 4:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-we-populate-php-from-flash/214686 "2007-01-31T04:01:28Z")

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My Situation: I have a mailing list subscription box on my site where users type in their own address. I would like the addresses to be placed into a PHP file that I use later in my site to send an email to that user…

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## [Interactive Scrolling Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interactive-scrolling-question/214676)

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**Author:** [@osp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/osp)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 1:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interactive-scrolling-question/214676 "2007-01-31T01:38:05Z")

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Can anyone guide my on how to create a vertically scrolling menu. I have a bunch of buttons and there are too many for them to all fit on the screen. So I need them to be able to scroll down by the user just rolling his …

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## [Next button for xml mp3 player](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/next-button-for-xml-mp3-player/214673)

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**Author:** [@rondog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rondog)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 1:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/next-button-for-xml-mp3-player/214673 "2007-01-31T01:05:30Z")

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Ok right now I have the mp3 player somewhat working. My next button is giving me issues. To solve the fact of hiting previous when you are at song\[0\] I have this checkPrev function: var titles:Array = new Array(); var…

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## [Parsing Info from Database + Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parsing-info-from-database-flash/214670)

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**Author:** [@Mike\_Dachuk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mike_Dachuk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 12:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parsing-info-from-database-flash/214670 "2007-01-31T00:18:29Z")

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Hi, I have a movie where I have 425 objects(candles) on my page. Each candle is linked with information from a database. Currently I have each candle set up like so...(within the instance) \[INDENT\]\*onClipEvent(data) …

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## [Repositioning/Sliding Menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/repositioning-sliding-menu/214666)

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**Author:** [@habes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/habes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2007, 11:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/repositioning-sliding-menu/214666 "2007-01-30T23:43:14Z")

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I am having trouble creating a certain type of menu. I want to have a certain amount of bars lined up one after another, vertically. Then when you click on a bar it disappears and the ones below it slide up to fill the…

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## [Resize Image](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-image/214665)

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**Author:** [@dariux\_dariux\_c](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dariux_dariux_c)\
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**Last updated:** [January 30, 2007, 11:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-image/214665 "2007-01-30T23:41:36Z")

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Somebody know how to make this image effect? Choose PHOTOS option \> celebrities\> click on thumb\> and then resize your window browser. Thanks for your help. http://www.georgiew.de/

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## [Scrolling "parallax" gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-parallax-gallery/214664)

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**Author:** [@yolkSac](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yolkSac)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2007, 11:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-parallax-gallery/214664 "2007-01-30T23:25:08Z")

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Hey all, I'm trying to build myself a scrolling parallax gallery using this script i found on flashkit. It's kind of working out but i'm running into a few walls. here --\> http://www.flashkit.com/movies/Effects/Eye\_Can…

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## [Does Flash skip frames?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-flash-skip-frames/214662)

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**Author:** [@peefoo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/peefoo)\
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**Last updated:** [January 30, 2007, 10:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-flash-skip-frames/214662 "2007-01-30T22:32:02Z")

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Hello! I have some code that checks if a string (a user id) is not empty. If the string does have some value, then I advance the playhead to the "loading" frame. Otherwise, just keep playing. The code is simple. It's i…

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## [Centering image within movie in photo gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/centering-image-within-movie-in-photo-gallery/214661)

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**Author:** [@hypnobear](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hypnobear)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2007, 10:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/centering-image-within-movie-in-photo-gallery/214661 "2007-01-30T22:30:28Z")

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So I'm teaching myself flash, and created a photo gallery based on a tutorial from this site, but i was wondering if anyone new how to center an image within a movie clip when displaying the gallery. All of my images ar…

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## [XML Kicking my Butt](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-kicking-my-butt/214660)

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**Author:** [@kick\_me](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kick_me)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2007, 10:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-kicking-my-butt/214660 "2007-01-30T22:22:49Z")

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I have no idea what i am doing. I have the XML & Actionscriting set up too pull in all of the info in, But i cant not for the life of me get the URL's to work. And if there are Hints on how to clean this up, That wou…

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## [\[Flash 8\] DuplicateMovieClip positioning](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-duplicatemovieclip-positioning/214659)

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**Author:** [@oracle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oracle)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2007, 9:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-duplicatemovieclip-positioning/214659 "2007-01-30T21:54:46Z")

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I am having a problem that seems similar to the one shown here: http://www.kirupa.com/forum/showthread.php?t=215026 \*\*The Scenario: \*\*I started trying to learn Flash last week, and I feel like I've covered most of the …

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## [Movie Clip Functions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-functions/214650)

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**Author:** [@three\_suns](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/three_suns)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2007, 8:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-functions/214650 "2007-01-30T20:05:07Z")

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I am having a problem scripting some MC. (ex.) say I have 3 movie clips on stage, A-B-C. I want to click on A movie clip and make B & C go away. I know that I have to design the exit on all movie clips, but what is the…

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## [AS versus timeline for full Flash website?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-versus-timeline-for-full-flash-website/214648)

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**Author:** [@daveg92656](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daveg92656)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2007, 7:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-versus-timeline-for-full-flash-website/214648 "2007-01-30T19:39:43Z")

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Hello, I have a question on Flash structure "best practices". I am wondering which is the best way to go about designing a full website in Flash. I have seen the tutorials provided by Kirupa and others, but nothing …

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## [How to reference external files with .net](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-reference-external-files-with-net/214643)

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**Author:** [@simflex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/simflex)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2007, 7:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-reference-external-files-with-net/214643 "2007-01-30T19:17:37Z")

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Hello all, I am new to dotnet and this is my first time here. So, please be gentle during this initiation phase. I have an aspx file that is trying to reference another file in another folder but I kept getting the fol…

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## [Building a Flash Forum](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/building-a-flash-forum/214642)

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**Author:** [@Caz07](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Caz07)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2007, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/building-a-flash-forum/214642 "2007-01-30T19:13:11Z")

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Please, I am new to this site/forum and I havent had much luck anywhere else when asking for help from people on how to create a flash forum. Does anyone know any good websites that have step by step instructions on h…

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## [\[php\] Password](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-password/214641)

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**Author:** [@NeoDreamer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NeoDreamer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2007, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-password/214641 "2007-01-30T19:10:46Z")

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Is this password form secure? If not, what do I need to check for? \<?php function secCode() { include\_once("constants.php"); // obtain the password the user has entered $password = $\_POST\['password'\]; …

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## [\[AS2\] loadMovie cause problems with onEnterFrame of a class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-loadmovie-cause-problems-with-onenterframe-of-a-class/214640)

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**Author:** [@KILTRO](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KILTRO)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2007, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-loadmovie-cause-problems-with-onenterframe-of-a-class/214640 "2007-01-30T19:09:59Z")

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Hello. Im having problems to implement an onEnterFrame method on a class, but the class is ok, is the script of the fla what its causing the problem. Here it is: a \[COLOR=Blue\]loadMovie()\[/COLOR\] statement. It load…

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