# programming

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## [Timed Auto Response PHP Mail](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timed-auto-response-php-mail/210139)

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**Author:** [@onemhunki](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/onemhunki)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2006, 9:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timed-auto-response-php-mail/210139 "2006-12-15T09:45:19Z")

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Hi Folks, Got a simple member database, client want an email automatically sent every three months after the date of membership to tell user to update details on line. Any idea how difficult this is, anyone point me to…

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## [Custom "Page not found"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-page-not-found/210137)

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**Author:** [@Rasper](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rasper)\
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**Last updated:** [December 15, 2006, 9:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-page-not-found/210137 "2006-12-15T09:22:28Z")

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I'm working on a small website who would like to launch within 100 days from now. However, he wants a temporary version of the website with minimal functionality in the meantime. But this website already contains a bunch…

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## [Problem with IE/Firefox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-ie-firefox/210136)

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**Author:** [@Romu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Romu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2006, 9:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-ie-firefox/210136 "2006-12-15T09:11:37Z")

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Hi all, The new version of my web site is now only, my site would not exist without the Kirupa tutorials, so many thanks to all. The site is still a little bit buggy but I'm working on it. My main problem comes from …

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## [Importing animation in jpg frames](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/importing-animation-in-jpg-frames/210135)

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**Author:** [@smasher511](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/smasher511)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2006, 8:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/importing-animation-in-jpg-frames/210135 "2006-12-15T08:39:13Z")

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Hello everybody, I have a problem. I have an animation in jpg images. 100 frames = 100 jpgs. The problem is, when I want to import that in flash each jpg in separate frame, I have to do that manually. I need to drag and …

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## [Translation : Math eqns into Actionscript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/translation-math-eqns-into-actionscript/210133)

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**Author:** [@manikk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/manikk)\
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**Last updated:** [December 15, 2006, 7:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/translation-math-eqns-into-actionscript/210133 "2006-12-15T07:40:40Z")

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x = a (-t² + 40t +1200) sin(pi\*t/180) y = a (-ti² + 40t +1200) cos(pi\*t/180) Can any one translates these equations into AS ? I take this eqn from http://www.mathematische-basteleien.de/heart.htm . Its basically the …

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## [Loader Need to be associated](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loader-need-to-be-associated/210128)

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**Author:** [@ibm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ibm)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2006, 6:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loader-need-to-be-associated/210128 "2006-12-15T06:40:02Z")

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Hi, I am doing the flash but new in making flash web site. The prob is i ve made the swf and called it in html also but how to show the loader before it actually loads the swf. my swf is bit havy so need to ve a loader…

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## [AS3 - What is needed to make this return true?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-what-is-needed-to-make-this-return-true/210127)

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**Author:** [@Fingers](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Fingers)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2006, 6:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-what-is-needed-to-make-this-return-true/210127 "2006-12-15T06:36:41Z")

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I thought that when an object is passed as the first parameter with apply, that object then becomes 'this' within the function to which it is applied. How should my code read in order to get this==objectA to return true …

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## [ASP and sendAndLoad() Problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/asp-and-sendandload-problems/210123)

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**Author:** [@murugast](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/murugast)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2006, 5:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/asp-and-sendandload-problems/210123 "2006-12-15T05:32:06Z")

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Hai All I am creating Flash Based Content Management System. I Used ASP as Server side Scripting. I found that LoadVars.sendAndLoad() is not Working for me. Acn Anybody Help me in that. Thanks

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## [MovieClip Object: What is a "temporary handle" mean?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-object-what-is-a-temporary-handle-mean/210122)

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**Author:** [@flashfreelancer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashfreelancer)\
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**Last updated:** [December 15, 2006, 5:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-object-what-is-a-temporary-handle-mean/210122 "2006-12-15T05:25:29Z")

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Reading an Actionscript book and they threw in the term "temporary handle to the root movie clip". searched the book itself, googled it...it's confusing me becasue I don't know what the purpose of a handle movie clip? An…

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## [\[flash8\]How to get Parameters?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-how-to-get-parameters/210116)

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**Author:** [@26284407](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/26284407)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2006, 3:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-how-to-get-parameters/210116 "2006-12-15T03:05:50Z")

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if my code like this \<object classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=7,0,19,0" width="434" id="FlashV…

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## [MP3 player script is not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mp3-player-script-is-not-working/210114)

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**Author:** [@chaoti](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chaoti)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2006, 2:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mp3-player-script-is-not-working/210114 "2006-12-15T02:29:10Z")

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I have recently used a few tutorials to produce an MP3 player, but there are a few bugs. First off the volume does not adjust, at all. second the preloader does not function correctly. I was wondering if it is either a s…

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## [Projector wont recognize external swfs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/projector-wont-recognize-external-swfs/210111)

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**Author:** [@biwerw](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/biwerw)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2006, 1:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/projector-wont-recognize-external-swfs/210111 "2006-12-15T01:35:27Z")

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I published my project with a projector outside of the folder where all the .swf and .flas are but it wont load them when I run it. I know ive done it before, what am i doing wrong? Thanks

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## [Flash Banner over HTML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-banner-over-html/210108)

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**Author:** [@ramm19](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ramm19)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2006, 1:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-banner-over-html/210108 "2006-12-15T01:01:02Z")

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\[LEFT\]\<Hi? I need to create a banned that on rollover, the flash movie goes over HTML/PHP code? How could I do this, do you guys have any example? I'm really wondering how some people does that. I guess the flash movi…

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## [Addressing a movie within a movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addressing-a-movie-within-a-movie/210106)

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**Author:** [@juice22](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/juice22)\
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**Last updated:** [December 15, 2006, 12:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addressing-a-movie-within-a-movie/210106 "2006-12-15T00:28:29Z")

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I'm creating a gallery page on which I'm gonna display my portfolio I have 8 animated layers on the main timeline for my gallery. Each layer holds a seperate thumbnail that is introduced through animation into the page…

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## [Passing Variables from Another Timeline](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-variables-from-another-timeline/210098)

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**Author:** [@arodono](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arodono)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2006, 10:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-variables-from-another-timeline/210098 "2006-12-14T22:39:08Z")

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Thanks in advance for your help. I have a flash product order form. In the last frame, you add you email address and hit submit to send the data using formmail. I need to pass variables that I have specified in other …

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## [Music Use on Web Pages](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/music-use-on-web-pages/210095)

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**Author:** [@rharris07](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rharris07)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2006, 10:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/music-use-on-web-pages/210095 "2006-12-14T22:23:23Z")

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I know this one might take a good deal of work, but I just have no clue where to begin. I am needing to create a music player that will fit in with the exact look of the site - be extremely minimal in size, shape, and de…

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## [Linking scenes with drop down menu's](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linking-scenes-with-drop-down-menus/210093)

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**Author:** [@Tuftyfish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tuftyfish)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2006, 10:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linking-scenes-with-drop-down-menus/210093 "2006-12-14T22:13:39Z")

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dunno if you can help in time but i suppose its always nice to know in the future :hugegrin: (got to give it in by 1'oclock friday 15th) i have created a drop-down menu from this tutorial that his forum does. (link is h…

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## [2D Array for a game board](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2d-array-for-a-game-board/210092)

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**Author:** [@Stax](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Stax)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2006, 9:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2d-array-for-a-game-board/210092 "2006-12-14T21:48:58Z")

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Hi, I'm currently in the early stage of making a small game of the type "if you align 3 identical beads vertically or horizontally they disapear and get replaced by new ones". I'm at the pont of filling my 2D Array, …

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## [IE 6 not showing h1 background color](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie-6-not-showing-h1-background-color/210091)

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**Author:** [@fasterthanlight](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fasterthanlight)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2006, 9:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie-6-not-showing-h1-background-color/210091 "2006-12-14T21:40:51Z")

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Hey, so, yea, ie6 doesnt like giving h1's background colors, i absolutely need to do it this way for this new project i'm workin on #sidebar h1 { font-size: 12px; color: #ffffff; background-color: #333333;…

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## [PHP 5 Sockets with Flash 8, help with UNIX sockets](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-5-sockets-with-flash-8-help-with-unix-sockets/210089)

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**Author:** [@Propel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Propel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2006, 9:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-5-sockets-with-flash-8-help-with-unix-sockets/210089 "2006-12-14T21:29:38Z")

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\[LEFT\]Hi I found the PHP Sockets article very awesome and easy to follow, however, it's only good if you're using a Windows socket connection. I'm using Fedora, with a fully dedicated server running Apache 2.0.54, PHP …

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## [Sliding Menu/Pages Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sliding-menu-pages-help/210088)

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**Author:** [@ponyack](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ponyack)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2006, 9:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sliding-menu-pages-help/210088 "2006-12-14T21:21:17Z")

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here is the site http://www.artboyinc.com the problem right now is this if you first enter the site click the work button the page comes up but does not slide if you click any other button first then the work bu…

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## [Skip button on mp3 player](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/skip-button-on-mp3-player/210085)

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**Author:** [@g\_rochford](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/g_rochford)\
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**Last updated:** [December 14, 2006, 8:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/skip-button-on-mp3-player/210085 "2006-12-14T20:42:58Z")

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Hi can anyone help me finish this code, i need to make a skip button that stops the track playing and skips to the next track in the php file skip\_btn.onPress = function(){ } play\_btn.onPress = function() { if (pl…

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## [Problem linking to .zip download](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-linking-to-zip-download/210084)

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**Author:** [@Maroneyi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Maroneyi)\
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**Last updated:** [December 14, 2006, 8:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-linking-to-zip-download/210084 "2006-12-14T20:37:34Z")

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I have a button that is coded to dowload a .zip file on release. My problem is that when it opens up the blank window, it gives that error message "FILE NOT FOUND" etc. BUT..... If you hit reload or put your cursor i…

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## [\[mx2004 & Flash8\] Using different sized images in the Kirupa XML image gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx2004-flash8-using-different-sized-images-in-the-kirupa-xml-image-gallery/210078)

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**Author:** [@Dane\_the\_Viking](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dane_the_Viking)\
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**Last updated:** [December 14, 2006, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx2004-flash8-using-different-sized-images-in-the-kirupa-xml-image-gallery/210078 "2006-12-14T19:00:53Z")

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Hi there I have spent some time looking at the Kirupa XML gallery with the thumb navigaition slider. One problem emerge when i use different sized images (same height, different widths). If …

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## [Injecting email](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/injecting-email/210076)

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**Author:** [@DrRobotnik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DrRobotnik)\
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**Last updated:** [December 14, 2006, 6:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/injecting-email/210076 "2006-12-14T18:07:15Z")

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I have a script I thought I validated, but after several attempts, I have been proven wrong. The script I wrote looks like so: $from = $\_POST\["emailtop"\]; $remove = array('\\r',' ','0x0A/%0A','0x0D/%0D','%0A%0D','%0A',…

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## [Highlighting current page in nav](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/highlighting-current-page-in-nav/210072)

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**Author:** [@matm00](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/matm00)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2006, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/highlighting-current-page-in-nav/210072 "2006-12-14T18:00:59Z")

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Can anyone help me with this problem. I want to highlight the current page in my navigation. I have the code below (duplicated for each button on the page) which changes the colour of the text in the nav when you rollo…

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## [Watch for changes in variables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/watch-for-changes-in-variables/210067)

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**Author:** [@Esseti](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Esseti)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2006, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/watch-for-changes-in-variables/210067 "2006-12-14T17:34:20Z")

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How can I 'watch' for changes in the \_width, scroll, maxscroll properties other than onEnterFrame / setInterval etc. Btw. I tryed \<object\>.watch but found this in the AS ref: "Generally, predefined ActionScript propert…

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## [Load Testing?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-testing/210064)

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**Author:** [@duncanhall](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/duncanhall)\
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**Last updated:** [December 14, 2006, 5:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-testing/210064 "2006-12-14T17:24:49Z")

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I'm nearing completion of an online game I've been making and have been asked to look into any load testing possibilities that are available. The game itself is around 50Kb, so as far as I'm aware, the server will spit o…

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## [Refering to a MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/refering-to-a-mc/210062)

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**Author:** [@Neolumi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Neolumi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2006, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/refering-to-a-mc/210062 "2006-12-14T17:12:00Z")

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Hi, I'm having a bit of trouble getting my head round this, I have some xml which is looping through and putting movieclips on the stage: var currentThumb\_mc = port.attachMovie("port\_item", "thumbnail\_mc"+i,i); how w…

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## [Any tips for optimizing photos for Flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-tips-for-optimizing-photos-for-flash/210060)

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**Author:** [@azukizero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/azukizero)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2006, 4:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-tips-for-optimizing-photos-for-flash/210060 "2006-12-14T16:52:55Z")

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I'm curious if anyone has any great tips for preparing photos to be used in a Flash website. I'm very familiar with Photoshop and I've designed many non-Flash sites so I know the general approach for preparing photos f…

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