# programming

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## [Problems with Blur on Tweened MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-blur-on-tweened-mc/291739)

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**Author:** [@Shard](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Shard)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2009, 10:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-blur-on-tweened-mc/291739 "2009-07-04T10:39:49Z")

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Hi all, was hoping someone could point out what Iam doing wrong. I have a slot machine style tumbler that rotates (picks up speed and finally stops). I placed a very exagerated blur keyframe in the middle and it looks gr…

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## [Please help me make a simple mp3 player](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-me-make-a-simple-mp3-player/291738)

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**Author:** [@tokolosh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tokolosh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2009, 9:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-me-make-a-simple-mp3-player/291738 "2009-07-04T09:37:42Z")

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Hiya, I'm trying to create a very basic player for my very basic site.My flash knowledge is really basic and I was hoping that someone here knows an easy tutorial to do this. If anyone could help, I'll be really gra…

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## [Loaded swf SoundMixer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loaded-swf-soundmixer/291732)

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**Author:** [@turb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/turb)\
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**Last updated:** [July 4, 2009, 3:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loaded-swf-soundmixer/291732 "2009-07-04T03:06:10Z")

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Hi, was wondering if is there any way to stop sound (stream sound put on a frame as it have to be sync to an animation) from a loaded swf. I know SoundMixer but I don't want to stop sound from my main swf, that have …

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## [Input Textfield with 1 Letter, dissapears on me](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-textfield-with-1-letter-dissapears-on-me/291731)

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**Author:** [@Sketchbookshark](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sketchbookshark)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2009, 2:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-textfield-with-1-letter-dissapears-on-me/291731 "2009-07-04T02:27:53Z")

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Hi everyone, I am trying to create a crossword puzzle made up of text fields, one for each letter. I am pretty much done, but there is one problem I can't get a handle on. I hope someone brilliant can help: The Probl…

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## [Stopping External YTube sourced via "loadMovie" on an mc](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stopping-external-ytube-sourced-via-loadmovie-on-an-mc/291723)

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**Author:** [@jmpmusic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jmpmusic)\
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**Last updated:** [July 3, 2009, 6:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stopping-external-ytube-sourced-via-loadmovie-on-an-mc/291723 "2009-07-03T18:38:58Z")

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Anyone know easy way to successfully unload an externally loaded Youtube move that was brought into an mc using "loadMovie" ? Tried "unLoadMovie" but it doesn't unload the movie and sound persists and movie is remains p…

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## [Selective tinting -help-](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/selective-tinting-help/291720)

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**Author:** [@iangregory](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iangregory)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2009, 5:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/selective-tinting-help/291720 "2009-07-03T17:43:55Z")

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Hi Everyone, I have some bitmap characters that I need to tint. They have a black outline. I've figured out how to do -almost- what I want using as3. The problem is that the outline tints too. Does anyone know of a way…

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## [Removing .swf's from display list](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-swfs-from-display-list/291719)

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**Author:** [@Rosey500](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rosey500)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2009, 5:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-swfs-from-display-list/291719 "2009-07-03T17:40:38Z")

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Hello all, I have a project which calls various .swf's as needed, from a main timeline. I need the ability to remove the "current page" before the next one is loaded. I know how to do this with movieclips, but I've tri…

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## [PHP logic with CSS question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-logic-with-css-question/291718)

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**Author:** [@bobcahill](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bobcahill)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2009, 5:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-logic-with-css-question/291718 "2009-07-03T17:20:24Z")

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I have a unordered list that is populated by PHP and styled with CSS. \<?php while (have\_posts()): the\_post(); ?\> \<li class="date"\>\<a href="\<?php the\_permalink(); ?\>"\> \<?php the\_time('F j,…

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## [Input Text Error in letterSpacing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-text-error-in-letterspacing/291717)

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**Author:** [@butbeautiful](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/butbeautiful)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2009, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-text-error-in-letterspacing/291717 "2009-07-03T16:50:26Z")

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Hi. I am doing a mailing list sign up and my input text doesn't seem to have the letterSpacing settings working. My input text's instance is set to Semail. I don't have any var set to it. I am using loadVariables…

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## [Enable MCs to pass behind one another to give simple 3d effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/enable-mcs-to-pass-behind-one-another-to-give-simple-3d-effect/291716)

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**Author:** [@tech1495](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tech1495)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2009, 4:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/enable-mcs-to-pass-behind-one-another-to-give-simple-3d-effect/291716 "2009-07-03T16:49:24Z")

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Hey All, I'm making a basic 3d platform shoot em up using ActionScript 1.0. I need a fairly simple script (using swapdepths or something even simpler if possible) to place on a number of different movie clips (6 in t…

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## [Enable MCs to pass behind one another to give simple 3d effect?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/enable-mcs-to-pass-behind-one-another-to-give-simple-3d-effect/291715)

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**Author:** [@tech1495](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tech1495)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2009, 4:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/enable-mcs-to-pass-behind-one-another-to-give-simple-3d-effect/291715 "2009-07-03T16:47:08Z")

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Hey All, I'm making a basic 3d platform shoot em up using ActionScript 1.0. I need a fairly simple script (using swapdepths or something even simpler if possible) to place on a number of different movie clips (6 in t…

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## [Story Array in SharedObject](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/story-array-in-sharedobject/291714)

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**Author:** [@TZP](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TZP)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2009, 4:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/story-array-in-sharedobject/291714 "2009-07-03T16:40:48Z")

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Good day to you. Can anyone tell me how I can store an array into a sharedObject? I m using this code: \_myArray.push("First"); \_myArray.push("Second"); ... ... \_mySharedObject.setProperty("anArray", \_myArray); But …

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## [Flash 8: Add additional galleries to flash template](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-add-additional-galleries-to-flash-template/291709)

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**Author:** [@joy\_joy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joy_joy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2009, 3:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-add-additional-galleries-to-flash-template/291709 "2009-07-03T15:27:50Z")

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I'm hoping that i'm just making this harder than it has to be. Here's the low-down: I'm working on a website based on a template in Flash 8. Currently, there is only one section for photos on the gallery page but since t…

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## [Annoying problem in my platform engine](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/annoying-problem-in-my-platform-engine/291708)

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**Author:** [@farban](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/farban)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2009, 2:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/annoying-problem-in-my-platform-engine/291708 "2009-07-03T14:41:52Z")

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Hey Im currently making a platform engine and i have built the player with a scrolling background. The player is on the stage. I have a enemy named redsquare and the enemy is contained in the background movieclip so th…

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## [Help with panning](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-panning/291705)

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**Author:** [@impl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/impl)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2009, 1:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-panning/291705 "2009-07-03T13:45:22Z")

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Hi I am new to as3 basicly been running around like a mad man to get a disired panning scroll effect the disired effect i want to achive is basicly very similah to the one one http://www.marcecko.com i have read tutoria…

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## [A question on movieclips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-question-on-movieclips/291704)

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**Author:** [@farban](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/farban)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2009, 1:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-question-on-movieclips/291704 "2009-07-03T13:26:58Z")

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Just a curious question on trying to understand why this happens. setting a position of movieclip called red x and y position within a movieclip called background background.redsquare.x = 300; backgroun…

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## [Adding a new column to a DataGrid](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-a-new-column-to-a-datagrid/291700)

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**Author:** [@ThinkKirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ThinkKirupa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2009, 12:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-a-new-column-to-a-datagrid/291700 "2009-07-03T12:06:55Z")

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Hi. I have a DataGrid that I have populated with an XML. Now I wanted to add a column at the beginning with respectively row number. How can I do that? Add a column at the beginning and giving it a title is easy but I …

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## [Merchant account for php website](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/merchant-account-for-php-website/291698)

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**Author:** [@mogant0](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mogant0)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2009, 11:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/merchant-account-for-php-website/291698 "2009-07-03T11:02:39Z")

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Hiya I'm on the learning path for php, mysql etc and am setting up a website. I am at a stage where I will be wanting to hook the site into some kind of merchant account processing ie: Paypal and accepting credit cards. I…

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## [Dynamically changing instance variables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-changing-instance-variables/291695)

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**Author:** [@Orinocco](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Orinocco)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2009, 9:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-changing-instance-variables/291695 "2009-07-03T09:36:20Z")

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I'm new to flash and I'm sure there must be a simple way of doing this but I've been trawling forums and books for a week now and it's still evading me. In the following code I would like to be able to change which objec…

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## [Please Help - scrolling text boxes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-scrolling-text-boxes/291692)

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**Author:** [@handemmet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/handemmet)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2009, 8:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-scrolling-text-boxes/291692 "2009-07-03T08:55:34Z")

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Hi I have 2 text boxes in my scene and I want to be able to scroll both of them individually. I tried using the scrollbar component but I can only get it working on 1 text box. I tried changing the linkage. Can somebod…

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## [Array.splice not working?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-splice-not-working/291688)

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**Author:** [@SonOfChaos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SonOfChaos)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2009, 6:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-splice-not-working/291688 "2009-07-03T06:29:44Z")

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Anyone got some ideas why this splice is not working in this hitTest routine? for(var b=0; b\<blastArray.length;b++){ for(var s=0; s\<boxArray.length;s++){ if(blastArray\*\*.hitTestObje…

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## [From Flash to XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/from-flash-to-xml/291687)

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**Author:** [@ayaz023](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ayaz023)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2009, 6:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/from-flash-to-xml/291687 "2009-07-03T06:16:52Z")

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How can make to save text from slash to XML.Basically what i need is text input frame in flash where i can put information and it will be saved inside XML file. Thanks

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## [Trace() doesnt work inside addEventListener function in Eclipse](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trace-doesnt-work-inside-addeventlistener-function-in-eclipse/291686)

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**Author:** [@muhneer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/muhneer)\
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**Last updated:** [July 3, 2009, 6:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trace-doesnt-work-inside-addeventlistener-function-in-eclipse/291686 "2009-07-03T06:06:31Z")

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I got this weird problem, when i run this code: package { import flash.display.MovieClip; import flash.display.Sprite; import flash.events.Event; public class EDHV\_ImageSlider extends MovieClip {…

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## [AS2 scroll](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-scroll/291683)

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**Author:** [@Press\_Tilty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Press_Tilty)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2009, 3:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-scroll/291683 "2009-07-03T03:14:45Z")

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I'm making a platformer (PopeMan the FlowerHead - don't ask), but I need to scroll. I saw a sample in a book, but it was AS3 and expensive. Could somebody point me to a good scrolling tutorial (i looked at the platformer…

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## [CS4 Preloader trouble](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs4-preloader-trouble/291682)

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**Author:** [@Liens](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Liens)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2009, 2:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs4-preloader-trouble/291682 "2009-07-03T02:07:03Z")

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Hi, I'm making a flash game and I have this code for my preloader public function SuperJetMan() { loaderInfo.addEventListener( Event.COMPLETE, onCompletelyDownloaded ); loaderInfo.add…

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## [AS3; Loading and Unloading SWFs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-loading-and-unloading-swfs/291677)

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**Author:** [@JeffC](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JeffC)\
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**Last updated:** [July 3, 2009, 12:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-loading-and-unloading-swfs/291677 "2009-07-03T00:23:44Z")

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So I've been searching for this for a few days now, and I'm coming up empty...I'm fairly new to AS3, I'm used to AS2 haha. I'm trying to create a site which loads external SWFs into a Moviefor its content, and the ent…

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## [Functionality between moviclips and the Main Time Line](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/functionality-between-moviclips-and-the-main-time-line/291676)

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**Author:** [@BiGg\_RiE](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BiGg_RiE)\
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**Last updated:** [July 2, 2009, 11:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/functionality-between-moviclips-and-the-main-time-line/291676 "2009-07-02T23:11:46Z")

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Ok so I have a flash application that I'm trying to get working, it's pretty simple in theory but I'm screwing something up. Basic Description: I have some buttons inside of a Movie Clip on the stage "MenuMC" I have …

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## [ActiveX won't display](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/activex-wont-display/291673)

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**Author:** [@Josh\_P](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Josh_P)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2009, 10:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/activex-wont-display/291673 "2009-07-02T22:17:45Z")

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I've been working on a site and I thought it worked perfectly until I accessed it on a windows computer. I'm using ActiveX on top of a flash animation. The ActiveX is linked to an external page similar to an iFrame. Prob…

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## [External SWF Communication](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-swf-communication/291670)

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**Author:** [@crmoberg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/crmoberg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2009, 9:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-swf-communication/291670 "2009-07-02T21:51:59Z")

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I was wondering if there was a way to have an externally loaded SWF file have a button that can communicate to the file that it was loaded into. I have a bunch of buckets that I'm loading in externally that and I woul…

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## [FLV playback wont stop after the page has changed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-playback-wont-stop-after-the-page-has-changed/291662)

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**Author:** [@cduncs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cduncs)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2009, 8:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-playback-wont-stop-after-the-page-has-changed/291662 "2009-07-02T20:43:56Z")

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(Flash ActionScript 3) Hi there, I'm very new to Flash and i am trying to close a FLVPlayback component from a button in a parenting movieClip I have been successful in closing the video using a button from the sam…

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