# programming

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## [Copy + Paste not working for movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/copy-paste-not-working-for-movieclip/206006)

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**Author:** [@vashthestampede](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vashthestampede)\
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**Last updated:** [November 3, 2006, 11:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/copy-paste-not-working-for-movieclip/206006 "2006-11-03T23:54:07Z")

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Hi im makin an arkanoid game where you have to destroy bricks with a ball. I tested the game with a single brick on the screen, and it works fine (the brick gets destroed when the ball hits and adds to the score as well)…

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## [\_rotation distortion](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-rotation-distortion/206000)

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**Author:** [@malidia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/malidia)\
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**Last updated:** [November 3, 2006, 11:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-rotation-distortion/206000 "2006-11-03T23:01:29Z")

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Hi! ever since i started to rotate images in flash, i have not been happy with the weird distortion that occurs, yet the other day i saw a site that rotate bitmap images flawlessly. --\> http://wstudio.elanskis.com i…

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## [Stopping an individual sound](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stopping-an-individual-sound/205999)

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**Author:** [@medicineuk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/medicineuk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2006, 10:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stopping-an-individual-sound/205999 "2006-11-03T22:48:25Z")

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Hi Im trying to stop and play an individual sound. with the code below. Play button has this code on (press) { mySound = new Sound(); mySound.attachSound("rita"); mySound.start(0,1); } Stop button has this code o…

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## [Script](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/script/205995)

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**Author:** [@lifeis2evil](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lifeis2evil)\
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**Last updated:** [November 3, 2006, 10:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/script/205995 "2006-11-03T22:05:45Z")

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what script would i have to use if i want to make like a photo slide show but the person needs to click the first picture so it can go to the 2nd picture and so on :jail: on (release) { gotoAndStop(10); } it says e…

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## [Skipping slides (thumbnail tut)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/skipping-slides-thumbnail-tut/205992)

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**Author:** [@ncc50446](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ncc50446)\
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**Last updated:** [November 3, 2006, 9:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/skipping-slides-thumbnail-tut/205992 "2006-11-03T21:43:46Z")

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Hey I have a problem. I'm working on a slideshow, using the thumbnail tutorial, and adding in the extra code for the slideshow tutorial. Everything works great (awesome tutorial), but, when I click on a thumbnail, and th…

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## [\[F8 AS2\] selecting fonts dynamically?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-as2-selecting-fonts-dynamically/205989)

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**Author:** [@RileyBoy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RileyBoy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2006, 9:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-as2-selecting-fonts-dynamically/205989 "2006-11-03T21:01:03Z")

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i'm creating a Flash ecard where users can write a letter, select different themes (xmas, love, patriotic, etc) and then send the letter to a friend. Based on the selected theme, I would like to choose a font for the let…

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## [Presentations in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/presentations-in-flash/205988)

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**Author:** [@schumirules](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/schumirules)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2006, 8:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/presentations-in-flash/205988 "2006-11-03T20:59:30Z")

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Hello, First, let me thank you all at kirupa for having created this wonderful community for sharing information. The tutorials on the web are amazing too. Well, I'm making this flash presentation for a freshman clas…

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## [Extending MovieClip and Performance](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/extending-movieclip-and-performance/205985)

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**Author:** [@efactorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/efactorial)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2006, 8:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/extending-movieclip-and-performance/205985 "2006-11-03T20:06:31Z")

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Hi, we are looking at a flash program that runs very slowly or stops completely and times out. It draws a map dynamically in Flash. It loads data from the Server via XML. The size of XML is about 60k and is stored in mem…

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## [Easy mouse over Question...I hope](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easy-mouse-over-question-i-hope/205982)

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**Author:** [@jasonhardwick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jasonhardwick)\
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**Last updated:** [November 3, 2006, 7:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easy-mouse-over-question-i-hope/205982 "2006-11-03T19:46:16Z")

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does anyone know how to set up a button so when you roll over it. the pointer doesnt change?

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## [The Definitive Flash Detection?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-definitive-flash-detection/205981)

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**Author:** [@mrwizzer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mrwizzer)\
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**Last updated:** [November 3, 2006, 7:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-definitive-flash-detection/205981 "2006-11-03T19:22:53Z")

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Since detection of the appropriate Flash Plugin is something we all have to deal with, I'm assuming by now there must be some kind of difinitive answer to the best way to handle Flash detection. Would the best way to g…

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## [Tabular data Managing in PHP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tabular-data-managing-in-php/205975)

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**Author:** [@LATO](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LATO)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2006, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tabular-data-managing-in-php/205975 "2006-11-03T18:00:49Z")

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Hello, I'm making a (non-flash) XHTML strict/CSS website and my "client" needs to have a page where he can update some data in tables. It's only that one page in the whole website that needs to be updated. Can anyone r…

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## [Getting sub-clips in main clip to work interdependantly](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-sub-clips-in-main-clip-to-work-interdependantly/205974)

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**Author:** [@scallan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/scallan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2006, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-sub-clips-in-main-clip-to-work-interdependantly/205974 "2006-11-03T18:00:35Z")

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I have a movie clip sequence in which several sub-clips need to work together. Two crabs are throwing a disc back and forth. My actionscript is in the root movie clip's timeline, directed to the frame events within the…

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## [Flash Video Gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-video-gallery/205973)

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**Author:** [@hicksjt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hicksjt)\
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**Last updated:** [November 3, 2006, 5:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-video-gallery/205973 "2006-11-03T17:56:05Z")

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Wasn't sure if I should post this here or under Web Development (Server Side) since my question could pertain to communication via server and web browser. I was wondering if a simple video control bar created for a Fla…

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## [.htmltext singleline lost](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/htmltext-singleline-lost/205970)

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**Author:** [@voxecho](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/voxecho)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2006, 5:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/htmltext-singleline-lost/205970 "2006-11-03T17:44:58Z")

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\[FONT=Comic Sans MS\]I'm running into a problem (well, one of many) with a dynamic text control which uses htmltext to format the text the user is putting in. the problem is that when the control is clicked on, often time…

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## [SWFDecompiler, how do I deceive it?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swfdecompiler-how-do-i-deceive-it/205969)

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**Author:** [@Pattt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pattt)\
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**Last updated:** [November 3, 2006, 5:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swfdecompiler-how-do-i-deceive-it/205969 "2006-11-03T17:41:19Z")

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I got an array with much information (just numbers). I don't want the SWFDecompiler to read this array, so how can I deceive it? The array looks like this (not exacly, but): \[\[\[1,2,32,4,54,6,74\],\[19,2,23,44,5,3,7\]\],\[\[0…

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## [Spacing two rows of MC's](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/spacing-two-rows-of-mcs/205966)

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**Author:** [@coop](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/coop)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2006, 5:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/spacing-two-rows-of-mcs/205966 "2006-11-03T17:06:21Z")

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Hi all, I knew how to do this, but I forgotten and it's driving me mad. I am attaching movieClips in two rows four in each row, in a loop, but I carn't work out how to get the second row and still space it on the \_x. T…

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## [Electric Simulation--Half Done](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/electric-simulation-half-done/205962)

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**Author:** [@navigator81](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/navigator81)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2006, 4:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/electric-simulation-half-done/205962 "2006-11-03T16:36:03Z")

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Hi, below is the code i am using to associate a \[COLOR=darkred\]ULScrollbar Component\[/COLOR\] with a Text field so that on every single scroll point (divided in 4 portions) a value is displayed in text field \[COLOR=blue\]"…

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## [Dynamically resize Loader dimensions wrt external image](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-resize-loader-dimensions-wrt-external-image/205952)

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**Author:** [@y2ksameer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/y2ksameer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2006, 1:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-resize-loader-dimensions-wrt-external-image/205952 "2006-11-03T13:49:27Z")

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Hi \[smile\] , Im a newbie to flash but I am a programmer to the core so thank god I can follow actionscript. But i still cant draw for nuts :bounce: . Anyway , I am trying to make somewhat of a dynamic image loader usi…

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## [Dynamically attach and load external images?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-attach-and-load-external-images/205948)

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**Author:** [@duncanhall](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/duncanhall)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2006, 12:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-attach-and-load-external-images/205948 "2006-11-03T12:52:47Z")

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If I have an array that contains paths to multiple images, how can I attach and load each of these images to the stage? Something like: for (var i:Number=0; i \< aImagePaths.length; i++) { //attach image with pa…

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## [Internal Pop up in flash question!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/internal-pop-up-in-flash-question/205945)

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**Author:** [@Maquar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Maquar)\
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**Last updated:** [November 3, 2006, 12:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/internal-pop-up-in-flash-question/205945 "2006-11-03T12:19:53Z")

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\[COLOR=red\]The forum was having issues so it posted this twice.\[/COLOR\] Hello everyone, I'm new here and hoping someone can help me out. About a year ago I came across a MC from Kirupa that you could simply plug in t…

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## [str\_replace help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/str-replace-help/205937)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2006, 10:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/str-replace-help/205937 "2006-11-03T10:38:08Z")

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hello all i've pulled this function of the php.net site function format\_html($content){ $content = "\<p\>" . str\_replace(" ", "\<br/\>", $content) . ""; $content = "" . str\_replace("\<br/\>\<br/\>", "\</p\>\<p\>", $content) .…

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## [Using A Button To Display Images on Frames Within a Seperate Movie Clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-a-button-to-display-images-on-frames-within-a-seperate-movie-clip/205933)

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**Author:** [@Haz567](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Haz567)\
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**Last updated:** [November 3, 2006, 10:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-a-button-to-display-images-on-frames-within-a-seperate-movie-clip/205933 "2006-11-03T10:01:30Z")

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So how do i do this? I'm finding it frustrating. The way i have set it up is as such. Look at this image for reference. \[image\] Okay in the lower left hand corner i have a movie clip with a group of buttons in it. …

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## [\[Flash8\] onRelease not working for createEmptyMovieClip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-onrelease-not-working-for-createemptymovieclip/205930)

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**Author:** [@tsclan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tsclan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2006, 8:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-onrelease-not-working-for-createemptymovieclip/205930 "2006-11-03T08:32:19Z")

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Can anyone explain to me why this code doesn’t work? Its suppose to create a Movie called container which has a text field in it then when the container movie clip is clicked on "Goodbye World" pops up in the trace win…

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## [Greyscale](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/greyscale/205925)

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**Author:** [@superarona](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/superarona)\
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**Last updated:** [November 3, 2006, 6:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/greyscale/205925 "2006-11-03T06:58:06Z")

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Is there a way to use AS to create an animation of converting a colored picture into greyscale and vice vera?? Thanks for the help.

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## [Targeting Frames in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targeting-frames-in-flash/205923)

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**Author:** [@dannamite](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dannamite)\
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**Last updated:** [November 3, 2006, 6:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targeting-frames-in-flash/205923 "2006-11-03T06:43:26Z")

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I have created an html documents with two frames. A left frame named leftFrame and a right frame named mainFrame. My Flash navigation menu is in the left frame and I want the pages the load up when my flash buttons are c…

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## [Problem With Loader Component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-loader-component/205922)

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**Author:** [@hybrid\_ProgArte](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hybrid_ProgArte)\
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**Last updated:** [November 3, 2006, 6:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-loader-component/205922 "2006-11-03T06:33:00Z")

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hi guys, I'm a newbie in Flash. I'm a java developer. Lately I'm trying to solve this problem of mine regarding the Loader component in Flash. Here is the situation: \[COLOR=DarkSlateGray\] I have my swf (embedded in a J…

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## [Project: Platformer 'Blobby' Physics](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/project-platformer-blobby-physics/205919)

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**Author:** [@JasonG](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JasonG)\
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**Last updated:** [November 3, 2006, 6:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/project-platformer-blobby-physics/205919 "2006-11-03T06:16:27Z")

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Hi, I have recently been toying with the idea of creating the classic flash platformer game but with a new twist. After countless hours of banging my head against the keyboard, I have not got any closer. Here's some …

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## [Is it Legal to upload E-Books](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-legal-to-upload-e-books/205917)

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**Author:** [@sgomez84](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sgomez84)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2006, 5:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-legal-to-upload-e-books/205917 "2006-11-03T05:27:00Z")

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Hey guys, I came across a CD with some Flash ebooks. Is it legal to upload them here? Or maybe provide a link??

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## [Performance profiling](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/performance-profiling/205916)

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**Author:** [@UnFleshed\_One](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/UnFleshed_One)\
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**Last updated:** [November 3, 2006, 4:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/performance-profiling/205916 "2006-11-03T04:25:27Z")

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So, how do you guys know what eats up your CPUs? I have several tweenings happening all the time and I have some calculations supporting them. I can't optimize tweenings but I can calculations. If they have any not…

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## [AS Help!?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-help/205912)

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**Author:** [@Flash\_Man1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flash_Man1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2006, 3:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-help/205912 "2006-11-03T03:19:30Z")

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Hey all, i have a button on frame 20 but i will need to call a radio button which is in the first frame but i can't seem to get it anybody know how to do it...??? here is my code: on (release) { if (\_root.agre…

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