# programming

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## [Custom slideshow component acting weird](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-slideshow-component-acting-weird/209035)

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**Author:** [@villek](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/villek)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2006, 11:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-slideshow-component-acting-weird/209035 "2006-12-05T11:49:33Z")

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Hi. This is propably a newbie question regarding components, but here goes: I've made a custom slideshow component, which works nicely. The problem, however, is that when I place the component on my scene twice, it s…

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## [Can Someone please help me?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-someone-please-help-me/209033)

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**Author:** [@chrisbigboat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chrisbigboat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2006, 11:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-someone-please-help-me/209033 "2006-12-05T11:35:21Z")

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im sorta new to flash and all of that, anyway im having a problem with motion tweening some things. eg. When i animate a stickman, i will move its arm to swing and move at the same time like people do in real life... H…

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## [Flash Download Wallpapers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-download-wallpapers/209031)

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**Author:** [@bluebaboon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bluebaboon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2006, 11:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-download-wallpapers/209031 "2006-12-05T11:24:39Z")

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Hi, I have some thumbnails in my flash of some wallpapers for people to download. When they click on a thumbnail, i have want to design a transparnet window to popup in my flash (easy enough) with 3 links for different…

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## [Tin Lion Creative Loader Queue Manager \[v1.5 MX\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tin-lion-creative-loader-queue-manager-v1-5-mx/209029)

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**Author:** [@ChromeDemon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ChromeDemon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2006, 10:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tin-lion-creative-loader-queue-manager-v1-5-mx/209029 "2006-12-05T10:37:38Z")

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any1 has it??? His site is down and i cant find an alternative via Google thanx in advance

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## [How can I make a Digital/Analog Clock like this site has (link inside) using Flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-make-a-digital-analog-clock-like-this-site-has-link-inside-using-flash/209027)

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**Author:** [@JSloanSDRE](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JSloanSDRE)\
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**Last updated:** [December 5, 2006, 10:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-make-a-digital-analog-clock-like-this-site-has-link-inside-using-flash/209027 "2006-12-05T10:30:23Z")

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http://www.hostrocket.com Its actually my FTP Server company. I noticed the clock in the upper left hand corner and love how it has a little analog clock next to the time and date. Anyone ever seen this before, or…

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## [Auto fit iframe to content](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/auto-fit-iframe-to-content/209026)

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**Author:** [@jitu78](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jitu78)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2006, 10:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/auto-fit-iframe-to-content/209026 "2006-12-05T10:27:49Z")

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Hi All, I am working on site where I am using iframes for dynamic html files. Each html file having own length and my iframe height is fixed. How can I set auto height for each page coming in iframe? Jits globtier.com

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## [Tool for generating xml coding using xml](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tool-for-generating-xml-coding-using-xml/209019)

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**Author:** [@seek\_nik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/seek_nik)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2006, 7:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tool-for-generating-xml-coding-using-xml/209019 "2006-12-05T07:13:48Z")

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I need to know the way of using xml for creating a tool to generate xml pages for the huge contents

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## [Another preloader question(fla linked)\[mx04\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-preloader-question-fla-linked-mx04/209018)

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**Author:** [@skellykitten](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skellykitten)\
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**Last updated:** [December 5, 2006, 6:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-preloader-question-fla-linked-mx04/209018 "2006-12-05T06:25:10Z")

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I'm using an preloader for external swfs based on Kirupa's tutorial and I'm running into problems. After one external swf is loaded, and you press the next button, the swf that is already loaded jumps from the place it i…

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## [Slowly Fading Movie Clips In And Out](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slowly-fading-movie-clips-in-and-out/209010)

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**Author:** [@Pherank](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pherank)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2006, 5:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slowly-fading-movie-clips-in-and-out/209010 "2006-12-05T05:20:07Z")

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I've been messing with some code from the Kirupa site - I'm trying to attach a number of movie clips and then apply a slow fade in and out effect rather than a fast animation. The other requirement is that the animation …

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## [Where do I put Coldfusion, and can I run PHP 5 as well?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/where-do-i-put-coldfusion-and-can-i-run-php-5-as-well/209004)

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**Author:** [@shawn\_gibson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shawn_gibson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2006, 3:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/where-do-i-put-coldfusion-and-can-i-run-php-5-as-well/209004 "2006-12-05T03:32:13Z")

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Hi guys, The question, simply, is: do I put Coldfusion on my workstation with dev't apps, or server with Apache/PHP/MySQL? Finally got the $ to get my dual Opteron workstation up and running. XP 64...woo hoo...I think.…

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## [TextInput Border Styles](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textinput-border-styles/208998)

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**Author:** [@tedc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tedc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2006, 2:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textinput-border-styles/208998 "2006-12-05T02:56:04Z")

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Ok, so Im trying to skin the ComboBox component. After 2 days and TONS of reading, I finally have it. There's just ONE thing left: When the ComboBox "editable" parameter is set to false, the border of the TextInput (su…

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## [Refer to the main timeline within a movieclip?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/refer-to-the-main-timeline-within-a-movieclip/208987)

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**Author:** [@chaoti](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chaoti)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2006, 12:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/refer-to-the-main-timeline-within-a-movieclip/208987 "2006-12-05T00:02:40Z")

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Is there a way to refer to an object on the main timeline from inside another movie clip? The "root." function does not work and I am still unfamiliar with the "parent." functions purpose. the code is being placed in a…

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## [Page Flip "artifacts"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/page-flip-artifacts/208982)

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**Author:** [@miah8000](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/miah8000)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2006, 10:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/page-flip-artifacts/208982 "2006-12-04T22:55:41Z")

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I am using pageflip to convert a pdf into an online brochure. The problem I am having is this: There are 16 pages, I created all the pages from template pages left and right. They are all set to export to actionscript, b…

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## [Tree Menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tree-menu/208980)

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**Author:** [@robson\_jerome](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/robson_jerome)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2006, 10:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tree-menu/208980 "2006-12-04T22:53:18Z")

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I need to make a menu in dreamweaver with a heading of CIEH certificate courses, and with all the courses listed underneath. I want it to be one of those + and - ones, like the ones in windows when you're browsing for so…

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## [Kirupa XML Image Gallery - Skip to image](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-xml-image-gallery-skip-to-image/208979)

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**Author:** [@Digitalosophy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Digitalosophy)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2006, 10:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-xml-image-gallery-skip-to-image/208979 "2006-12-04T22:42:46Z")

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So I'm having some trouble modifying this script. I have a text box so a user can go to a certain image (In my case page). So if the user type 5 it should go to image 5. I've tried numerous methods, none of which are…

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## [GMTime](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gmtime/208978)

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**Author:** [@lorren\_biffin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lorren_biffin)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2006, 10:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gmtime/208978 "2006-12-04T22:42:38Z")

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Do me favor? Click on the link below, copy and paste what you get, state what time you did it and what your time zone is? Trying to see if the time is being ripped client side or server side. Thanks everyone!... http:/…

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## [Yet Another XML Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/yet-another-xml-problem/208972)

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**Author:** [@Rorymon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rorymon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2006, 9:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/yet-another-xml-problem/208972 "2006-12-04T21:49:33Z")

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Hey folks, I've been stuck on trying to get this damn thing to work for quite a while now, I just want to display nodes with information about College courses when the user chooses the check boxes, any help would be appr…

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## [SQL Server and SQL Express Server](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sql-server-and-sql-express-server/208971)

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**Author:** [@RabBell](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RabBell)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2006, 9:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sql-server-and-sql-express-server/208971 "2006-12-04T21:25:51Z")

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On SQL Server I can create a table and for the primary key it allows me to select AutomatedInt (or something to that effect) and I don't have to worry about creating unique id's for entries on the table. However in Mic…

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## [How to print Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-print-flash/208966)

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**Author:** [@anardodesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anardodesign)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2006, 8:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-print-flash/208966 "2006-12-04T20:31:29Z")

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\*\*Hello Dudes Anyone knows how to print a Flash movie from the browser, cause it's printing white? Thank you everyone. \*\*

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## [Passing Variables on Photo Gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-variables-on-photo-gallery/208964)

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**Author:** [@bradleykal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bradleykal)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2006, 8:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-variables-on-photo-gallery/208964 "2006-12-04T20:09:13Z")

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ok, getting frustrated here. I’m trying to use a loop to set up the images + buttons I need for a photo gallery, however, I can’t seem to set variable for the image to load?! this should be easier… #include “lmc\_tween…

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## [Javascript - Call function in opener from child](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/javascript-call-function-in-opener-from-child/208962)

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**Author:** [@Zaid\_W1red](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zaid_W1red)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2006, 7:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/javascript-call-function-in-opener-from-child/208962 "2006-12-04T19:45:08Z")

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Hey guys, im using : function infoCallBack(msg){ alert(msg) opener.window.test(msg); window.focus(); } to call a function in a parent window (called test) ...works fine in firefox but gives me nothin in IE. I cant …

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## [Help with Flash in Browser](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-flash-in-browser/208955)

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**Author:** [@wyclef](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wyclef)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2006, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-flash-in-browser/208955 "2006-12-04T19:00:40Z")

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Hi, if I set the scale mode to noscale and then set the width and height to 100% how do I keep the movie from getting pushed beyond the top and left boundaries of the browser window so the scrollbars will appear?

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## [Text / Links questions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-links-questions/208948)

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**Author:** [@thetouchofrain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thetouchofrain)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2006, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-links-questions/208948 "2006-12-04T17:27:06Z")

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Hi I'm using Flash MX 2004 to create a very simple site which contains a lot of text. I'm new to Flash so have a couple of questions: I've been creating my text 'pages' simply by using the text tool to write the tex…

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## [\[AS3\] Context Sensitive Mouse](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-context-sensitive-mouse/208947)

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**Author:** [@Dazzer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dazzer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2006, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-context-sensitive-mouse/208947 "2006-12-04T16:57:32Z")

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This is related to a project I'm working. Its a design application. And so, there'll be several tools to use. Which would be a better way to proceed to acheive context-sensitive functions? 1) global boolean values …

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## [\[AS3\]Color class + Dynamic Sprite Coloring](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-color-class-dynamic-sprite-coloring/208946)

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**Author:** [@Dazzer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dazzer)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2006, 4:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-color-class-dynamic-sprite-coloring/208946 "2006-12-04T16:54:04Z")

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EDIT: this is just for background. The problem is at Post 5 Any idea how I should work at this? my current idea is that I'll have a sprite as a swf. This sprite has 2 dynamic colors (if you don't know what that is, i…

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## [Setting ComboBox Default According To Shared Object Data](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-combobox-default-according-to-shared-object-data/208945)

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**Author:** [@rob\_banks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rob_banks)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2006, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-combobox-default-according-to-shared-object-data/208945 "2006-12-04T16:50:31Z")

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I'm using MX 2004. I have a Flash Form that is fairly long (about 8 short pages), so I have set the form up so that it can be reviewed when the filler-outer is done and they are ready to submit it. I'm using a Shared …

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## [Horizontal scroller with showroom](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/horizontal-scroller-with-showroom/208942)

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**Author:** [@Kimi\_92](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kimi_92)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2006, 4:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/horizontal-scroller-with-showroom/208942 "2006-12-04T16:11:06Z")

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hey guys first of all would i thx kirupa for a great forum \[smiley\] heres my problem: i really like too make this scroller: \[COLOR=#304e60\]http://www.fiat.dk/cgi-bin/pbrand.dll/FIAT\_DENMARK/showroom/showroom.jsp?BV\_Ses…

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## [Simple Music Player](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-music-player/208941)

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**Author:** [@Buckycat7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Buckycat7)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2006, 3:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-music-player/208941 "2006-12-04T15:55:59Z")

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Any one have a tutorial for a very simple music/mp3 player? I just need stop, play, next track and last track functions. I'm sorry if I looked over it on this site but I can't seem to find anythign really simple. Thanks. …

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## [Actionscripting at a specific frame](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscripting-at-a-specific-frame/208940)

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**Author:** [@Aurumlupus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Aurumlupus)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2006, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscripting-at-a-specific-frame/208940 "2006-12-04T15:48:14Z")

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I have a problem. I want to add actionscript code on the first frame of my movie(to keep all the code together) to several buttons that appear in a section that isnt loaded at the beginning but loaded later on, therefore…

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## [Flash 8 Scroll Text with easing using a slider](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-scroll-text-with-easing-using-a-slider/208939)

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**Author:** [@g\_rochford](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/g_rochford)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2006, 3:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-scroll-text-with-easing-using-a-slider/208939 "2006-12-04T15:46:03Z")

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(the same as on junkerjorg website!) Does anyone know a good tutorial? I was following this tutorial quite nicely http://flash-creations.com/notes/actionscript\_scrolltext.php untill the end where it is clearly mi…

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