# programming

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## [Change Order Of Items](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-order-of-items/211304)

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**Author:** [@iloveny](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iloveny)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2006, 6:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-order-of-items/211304 "2006-12-29T18:57:08Z")

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Hi ! I am trying to create the list of tasks where users can change the order. Like this one: http://www.surfmind.com/lab/table\_reorder.cfm I am creating this for Flash only though, can't be combined with any server …

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## [Median Filter](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/median-filter/211299)

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**Author:** [@discreate](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/discreate)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2006, 5:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/median-filter/211299 "2006-12-29T17:45:15Z")

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Does anyone know of any existing actionscript code (as2 or as3, functions or classes) that performs a median filter on a bitmap? Seems like it's kind of a common image processing filter, but I couldn't find anything onli…

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## [Need Help with buttons for a Movie Clip loaded site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-buttons-for-a-movie-clip-loaded-site/211298)

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**Author:** [@stonewolff75](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stonewolff75)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2006, 5:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-buttons-for-a-movie-clip-loaded-site/211298 "2006-12-29T17:44:55Z")

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Hi, I'm looking for some help please. I set up my site so I can load my pages into a master fla. the pages load into level 5. I have my main menu page with my buttons and submenu movie clip loaded into level 20. I'm just…

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## [BASE:The Best Structure for your Flash Site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/base-the-best-structure-for-your-flash-site/211294)

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**Author:** [@Tillie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tillie)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2006, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/base-the-best-structure-for-your-flash-site/211294 "2006-12-29T16:50:17Z")

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Hi everyone! I have a question regarding mentioned article! I'm working on a project that will be structured as written, and if someone can give me some hints on how to apply a RollOver state on a button! I've attached…

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## [Question about structuring flash movies](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-structuring-flash-movies/211292)

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**Author:** [@imhotep](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/imhotep)\
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**Last updated:** [December 29, 2006, 4:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-structuring-flash-movies/211292 "2006-12-29T16:33:42Z")

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I'm struggling to understand the overall ebb and flow of the Flash timeline. My goal is to create a flash website that consists of about 5 different pages. Each page will be animated with flash. My mental block has to…

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## [Hover Captions Tutorial Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hover-captions-tutorial-help/211290)

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**Author:** [@briand5](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/briand5)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2006, 4:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hover-captions-tutorial-help/211290 "2006-12-29T16:17:06Z")

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Hi, I am working thru the Hover Captions Tutorial and I need alittle help modifying the coding for my project. Problem 1: Currently the text for the hover caption is loaded dynamiclly thru actionscript: (“Cut & Style” …

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## [Char function equivalent?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/char-function-equivalent/211288)

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**Author:** [@tom\_jones](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tom_jones)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2006, 3:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/char-function-equivalent/211288 "2006-12-29T15:51:55Z")

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Hi, I noticed this function (Char) available to authorware and i am trying to something similar in Flash, but this function doesnt seem to be available. http://livedocs.macromedia.com/authorware/7/using\_aw\_en/wwhelp/…

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## [Scaling dynamic text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scaling-dynamic-text/211284)

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**Author:** [@NHansen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NHansen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2006, 3:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scaling-dynamic-text/211284 "2006-12-29T15:27:45Z")

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Hello I'm working on a project that dynamically loads news articles. There is basically a title text box and a news box, both are the same width. I would like to know if there is a way that I can get the dynamic title to…

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## [Do you use scenes? do you reverse? preload?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-you-use-scenes-do-you-reverse-preload/211283)

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**Author:** [@korpka](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/korpka)\
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**Last updated:** [December 29, 2006, 3:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-you-use-scenes-do-you-reverse-preload/211283 "2006-12-29T15:09:16Z")

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Some questions for the Flash 8 users about practices. Is it better to create a preloader in a separate swf for the whole site so it preloads and at the end loads the site.swf ? How do you create a raster preloader th…

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## [Help with creating a fade-in effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-creating-a-fade-in-effect/211282)

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**Author:** [@imhotep](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/imhotep)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2006, 2:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-creating-a-fade-in-effect/211282 "2006-12-29T14:58:02Z")

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I would like to create a slide-show that automatically starts playing when my website loads. After looking through several libraries of online Flash tutorials, I haven't found one that tells me how to do the exact thing…

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## [Line Rider optimized for the Wii browser!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/line-rider-optimized-for-the-wii-browser/211281)

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**Author:** [@hey\_suburbia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hey_suburbia)\
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**Last updated:** [December 29, 2006, 2:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/line-rider-optimized-for-the-wii-browser/211281 "2006-12-29T14:56:02Z")

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\[image\] All buttons, graphics and text have been enlarged and skinned with a "Wii look". The frame rate has also been optimized to run on the Wii Opera browser, even still you’ll only get 10 to 11 frames per second whi…

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## [Any scrollpane gurus out there?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-scrollpane-gurus-out-there/211277)

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**Author:** [@seanbez](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/seanbez)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2006, 2:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-scrollpane-gurus-out-there/211277 "2006-12-29T14:21:35Z")

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I am beating my head against the wall with this. I have the scrollpane component on the stage with a movie clip loaded into it and working--no problems with that. However, I need to take it a step further. This is wh…

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## [PRELOADER = no love](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-no-love/211276)

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**Author:** [@yell\_sheep](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yell_sheep)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2006, 2:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-no-love/211276 "2006-12-29T14:16:59Z")

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Happy New Year everyone - hope ya'll had a great xmas. issue: preloader only starts to load when it gets t oaround 80% --\>does it have anything to do with the main scene (since i've used 'attached movie' functions)? k…

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## [PHP3 Form Mailer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php3-form-mailer/211275)

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**Author:** [@hedake](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hedake)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2006, 1:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php3-form-mailer/211275 "2006-12-29T13:46:39Z")

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i have a send button that is on a contact page and the actions on the button are: on (release) { if (name eq "" or message eq "" or from eq "") { stop(); } else { lineAdapt(); loadVariablesNum("/php\_uploads/ma…

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## [Embed Quicktime VR in Flash website](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embed-quicktime-vr-in-flash-website/211270)

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**Author:** [@beet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/beet)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2006, 12:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embed-quicktime-vr-in-flash-website/211270 "2006-12-29T12:25:25Z")

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Merry Christmas and Happy Newyear to all! I've recently built a few Quicktime VR movies and would really like to embed them in a Flash website for the architecture company I work for (www.mooarc.com). I've found tutori…

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## [Random Effect for RollOver](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-effect-for-rollover/211261)

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**Author:** [@warmpepsi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/warmpepsi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2006, 5:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-effect-for-rollover/211261 "2006-12-29T05:49:18Z")

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Anyone know how to even approach this effect and can it be done with one symbol?... http://www.anim-fx.com/samples2/christmas-star.htm And how would I go about making it a roll-over effect which on mouse roll-over, f…

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## [\[MX04\]Loading from XML files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx04-loading-from-xml-files/211257)

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**Author:** [@miao\_the\_cat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/miao_the_cat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2006, 5:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx04-loading-from-xml-files/211257 "2006-12-29T05:22:15Z")

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Hi, I am doing up a photo gallery as a pet project using only actionscript. So far I have been successful in achieving the objectives that I want. However, moving forward, I intend to make the flash photo gallery eas…

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## [Flash8 Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-help/211255)

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**Author:** [@erikg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/erikg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2006, 4:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-help/211255 "2006-12-29T04:50:03Z")

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Hey ya'll! I'm really new to flash and actionscript, so here's a simple question. I'm trying to externally load a swf at a certain time on the timeline. Right now I am loading it by using an on(release) with buttons,…

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## [Need help with XML combobox (image gallery)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-xml-combobox-image-gallery/211253)

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**Author:** [@Peterhead\_Dave](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Peterhead_Dave)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2006, 3:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-xml-combobox-image-gallery/211253 "2006-12-29T03:12:08Z")

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Hi there, I've used the original XML image gallery tutorial to create my own gallery and it's working brilliantly - so thanks for a great and easy to understand tut! Now I've come to the point where I want to customi…

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## [Php Email input boxes?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-email-input-boxes/211251)

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**Author:** [@thats\_all\_folks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thats_all_folks)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2006, 2:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-email-input-boxes/211251 "2006-12-29T02:31:52Z")

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Just wondering how I would change the colour of an input boxes border, background ect when the user clicks inside it? Cheers Folks

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## [Mailing List Managers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mailing-list-managers/211248)

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**Author:** [@sv85](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sv85)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2006, 1:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mailing-list-managers/211248 "2006-12-29T01:54:46Z")

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Anyone know a good free mailing list managers? Script or Web service? Thanks

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## [Buttons aren't going to correct scene, just progresses to next scene :(](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-arent-going-to-correct-scene-just-progresses-to-next-scene/211236)

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**Author:** [@Origami](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Origami)\
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**Last updated:** [December 28, 2006, 10:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-arent-going-to-correct-scene-just-progresses-to-next-scene/211236 "2006-12-28T22:25:02Z")

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Anyone ever have the problem when your buttons have the code to jump to a specific scene, they just jump to the next scene on your palette instead? For instance, I've got 6 buttons that I need to operate as a normal HT…

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## [Stacking Order Tutorial Broken - Plz Help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stacking-order-tutorial-broken-plz-help/211233)

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**Author:** [@severon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/severon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2006, 9:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stacking-order-tutorial-broken-plz-help/211233 "2006-12-28T21:42:25Z")

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Nevermind, was making a stupid mistake. I would delete this post, but I do not see a way. Following the information on the link listed at the bottom fixed everything. Refering to the stacking order tutorial: http://ww…

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## [Text Area Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-area-question/211228)

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**Author:** [@dreamerp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dreamerp)\
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**Last updated:** [December 28, 2006, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-area-question/211228 "2006-12-28T21:04:11Z")

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Hello, How can you create a text area that automatically enters \<br\> for a line break when the user presses the "enter" key when typing in the text area. And also, how can you allow a user to insert objects into the …

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## [Sound stutter?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-stutter/211226)

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**Author:** [@Superwilly](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Superwilly)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2006, 8:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-stutter/211226 "2006-12-28T20:33:01Z")

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Hi all, I've got a flash movie at: http://www.terraceview.ca/dev/estates/ The sound sounds fine to me using Firefox 1.5, but when I load the page in IE6, it sounds like there is stuttering or something - the sound has…

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## [Help with XML/Flash photo gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-xml-flash-photo-gallery/211225)

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**Author:** [@Superwilly](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Superwilly)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2006, 8:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-xml-flash-photo-gallery/211225 "2006-12-28T20:28:28Z")

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Hi everyone. I used this tutorial to create a photo gallery for a site I'm developing. http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/xml\_flash\_photogallery.htm When I preview the gallery in Flash, it works fine, but when I in…

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## [Flash 6 A.S to Flash 8 A.S Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-6-a-s-to-flash-8-a-s-help/211222)

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**Author:** [@Cloakendagger](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Cloakendagger)\
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**Last updated:** [December 28, 2006, 7:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-6-a-s-to-flash-8-a-s-help/211222 "2006-12-28T19:31:03Z")

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\[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Arial\]Hello,\[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Arial\]It's been a while since I posted on this forum but I have run into a bit of a problem. I purchased a simple photo gallery online but didn’t notice t…

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## [loadVariabe](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvariabe/211221)

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**Author:** [@Takashy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Takashy)\
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**Last updated:** [December 28, 2006, 6:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvariabe/211221 "2006-12-28T18:52:20Z")

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Hi all,I saw somewhere a tutorial and it uses this loadVariablesNum("text.txt", 0); to load a text file .. well,thats nice, but I wanted to ask how I could add a var to the name.. like, I type a name into a tex…

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## [displacementMapFilter](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displacementmapfilter/211220)

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**Author:** [@Dazzer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dazzer)\
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**Last updated:** [December 28, 2006, 6:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displacementmapfilter/211220 "2006-12-28T18:52:00Z")

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Hehe to any who knows how to work with this I'm working with a perlinNoise bitmap called bitmap, which i use for a displacementMapFilter var d:DisplacementMapFilter = new DisplacementMapFilter(bitmap, new Point(0,0)…

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## [Scrolling Text with mx.transitions.Tween](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-text-with-mx-transitions-tween/211219)

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**Author:** [@ofanged1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ofanged1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2006, 6:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-text-with-mx-transitions-tween/211219 "2006-12-28T18:20:55Z")

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I am creating a horizontal text scroller using the kirupa tutorial here http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/tween.htm my problem is I want it to scroll in an endless loop, and i'm stuck. here's the code impor…

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