# programming

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## [Shared Objects get errased in Vista](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shared-objects-get-errased-in-vista/278995)

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**Author:** [@Danneman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Danneman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2009, 11:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shared-objects-get-errased-in-vista/278995 "2009-01-08T11:38:15Z")

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Ive got a project that exports as an .exe-file, which uses the Local Storage to store Shared Objects. It has always retained the Shared Objects before, both in xp and vista. Now, however, a user is experiencing on hi…

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## [Thumbs should stop Slideshow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thumbs-should-stop-slideshow/278994)

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**Author:** [@michey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/michey)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2009, 11:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thumbs-should-stop-slideshow/278994 "2009-01-08T11:26:24Z")

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Would someone be so kind and a have look at the code and pinpoint me in the right direction to stop the slideshow when a thumb is clicked? It's rhamejs gallery from source/experiments. Everything i've tried (if/else stat…

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## [Weird firefox bug](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-firefox-bug/278993)

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**Author:** [@ajcates](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ajcates)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2009, 11:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-firefox-bug/278993 "2009-01-08T11:14:34Z")

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Link - http://satprepct.com/test/ Screenshot - http://ajcates.com/public/dump/wtfFirefox.png So both the sign up buttons are identical in code but why are they displaying differently? Can some one please explain this t…

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## [Actions when using flvplayback buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actions-when-using-flvplayback-buttons/278989)

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**Author:** [@multichild](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/multichild)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2009, 10:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actions-when-using-flvplayback-buttons/278989 "2009-01-08T10:14:51Z")

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I've created a flv movie, and I have a button showing that I want to vanish when I press the play button on the flvplayback controller. I searched the web and came up with this: // Play Button code function btnPlayC…

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## [Is it possible to pull images dynamically from the Library?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-pull-images-dynamically-from-the-library/279012)

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**Author:** [@pete\_zahut](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pete_zahut)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2009, 10:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-pull-images-dynamically-from-the-library/279012 "2009-01-08T10:11:57Z")

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Is it possible to pull images dynamically from the Library - with a string value containing the name of the class? Something like : \[AS\]var bmpd:BitmapData = new \["BitmapFromLibrary"\]( 500, 350 );\[/AS\] I have a bunc…

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## [\[AS3\] XML loading problem on IE8 FP9](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-xml-loading-problem-on-ie8-fp9/278988)

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**Author:** [@asscripter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/asscripter)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2009, 10:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-xml-loading-problem-on-ie8-fp9/278988 "2009-01-08T10:08:35Z")

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Hi, I am facing this strange issue of not able to load the XML file from a server. I have multiple XML files to be loaded. For few of the files the code is not able to load the xml file. I am using \[COLOR=Blue\]URLLoad…

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## [Multiple hitTest problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-hittest-problem/278987)

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**Author:** [@Nasiapostol](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nasiapostol)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2009, 10:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-hittest-problem/278987 "2009-01-08T10:02:32Z")

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Hallo all, this is the problem I am facing. I have ten rectangle movie clips on my stage. Each movie clip can be dragged. If i start to drag one movie clip and release it on top of another (this is done using the hitTe…

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## [External swf load with alpha property = 0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-swf-load-with-alpha-property-0/278985)

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**Author:** [@lope](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lope)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2009, 9:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-swf-load-with-alpha-property-0/278985 "2009-01-08T09:39:59Z")

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I am loading an external swf into my main movie and setting its alpha = 0; The problem is that only the picture inside swf stays invisible while dynamic text doesnt (it appears immediatelly). SWF consists of 3 layers: tr…

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## [dataGrid multiple selectedItems problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datagrid-multiple-selecteditems-problem/278984)

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**Author:** [@shebimangalath](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shebimangalath)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2009, 9:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datagrid-multiple-selecteditems-problem/278984 "2009-01-08T09:00:28Z")

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import fl.controls.\*; import fl.controls.dataGridClasses.DataGridColumn; import fl.data.DataProvider; var dp:DataProvider = new DataProvider(); dp.addItem({col1:"item 1.A", col2:"item 1.B", col3:"item 1.C"}); dp.addIt…

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## [Calling same function from 2 event listeners, one works, the other does not](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-same-function-from-2-event-listeners-one-works-the-other-does-not/278983)

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**Author:** [@IanCremona](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IanCremona)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2009, 8:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-same-function-from-2-event-listeners-one-works-the-other-does-not/278983 "2009-01-08T08:32:40Z")

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The function that is called is this: ActionScript Code: \[LEFT\]\[COLOR=#000000\]function \[COLOR=#000000\]{\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#808080\]//trace("CLICKED4!!!");\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#0000FF\]trace\[/COLOR\]\[COLOR=#000000\](\[/COLO…

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## [Enterprising Software Developers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/enterprising-software-developers/278982)

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**Author:** [@white\_ross445](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/white_ross445)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2009, 7:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/enterprising-software-developers/278982 "2009-01-08T07:56:44Z")

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I am looking for programmers and software developers who are employed in full time positions but who have great ideas for software they are privately developing or have developed and would like to bring to market, but ca…

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## [Oversized Images on Sides of Content](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/oversized-images-on-sides-of-content/278981)

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**Author:** [@nestoralvarez](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nestoralvarez)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2009, 7:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/oversized-images-on-sides-of-content/278981 "2009-01-08T07:28:21Z")

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Hello! I have a big centered block of content (in a div with an id = "content") and I want to have an image on each side of the content. What's throwing me off, though, is that the images are taller than what will actu…

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## [JS Tile-Based Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/js-tile-based-help/278978)

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**Author:** [@weka](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/weka)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2009, 6:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/js-tile-based-help/278978 "2009-01-08T06:47:41Z")

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Hello I am not new to coding but sorta need help with JavaScript. The only way you're going to see the problem is if you test in in FireFox. Anyways, is there a way to make it so when someone loads the page a small Css…

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## [Convert .doc to .swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-doc-to-swf/278977)

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**Author:** [@logeshps](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/logeshps)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2009, 6:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-doc-to-swf/278977 "2009-01-08T06:47:06Z")

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hi, i need to show the documents like word,pdf,XLS, in my web page dynamically. but the documents should be convert into SWF format. is there any possibles to do this? http://www.scribd.com/doc/2095097/html-email-de…

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## [Specific CSS for specific page](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/specific-css-for-specific-page/278975)

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**Author:** [@jbig](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jbig)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2009, 5:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/specific-css-for-specific-page/278975 "2009-01-08T05:31:43Z")

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I want to have the stylesheet automatically switch when a user clicks on a specific link. My trouble is that the pages are being dynamically populated/created via CMS and so I need to do this switch with PHP under certai…

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## [Using Shared Object data to populate a MySQL table](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-shared-object-data-to-populate-a-mysql-table/278974)

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**Author:** [@Pherank](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pherank)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2009, 5:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-shared-object-data-to-populate-a-mysql-table/278974 "2009-01-08T05:20:11Z")

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I've got a sequence of numbers in a Shared Object that I would like to write to an MySQL database table. I'm thinking that the data items in the SO should be turned into an array: var soldItemSO:SharedObject = SharedO…

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## [Reliable Sequential Preloader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reliable-sequential-preloader/278972)

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**Author:** [@veniceflasher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/veniceflasher)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2009, 5:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reliable-sequential-preloader/278972 "2009-01-08T05:15:32Z")

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Has anyone found a reliable way to load multiple external SWFs? I've been banging away at the method below. When I use it to load an array with HTML files it works fine. When I use it for external SWF files they don't en…

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## [How to open a page without closing the current page](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-open-a-page-without-closing-the-current-page/278971)

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**Author:** [@rudy\_b](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rudy_b)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2009, 5:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-open-a-page-without-closing-the-current-page/278971 "2009-01-08T05:04:04Z")

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Hi, my question might seem really simple, but I am not a flash programmer, and I would appreciate if I get some help on this issue. I had spent about 2 days trying to figure it out. I bought one of those templates, and…

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## [Re: Isometry and Moving Separate MovieClips as a Group](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/re-isometry-and-moving-separate-movieclips-as-a-group/278970)

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**Author:** [@insultcomidog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/insultcomidog)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2009, 4:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/re-isometry-and-moving-separate-movieclips-as-a-group/278970 "2009-01-08T04:28:37Z")

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I have an isometric scene in which I want move several separate movieclips as a group to form a custom cursor. The movieclips have to be separate in order to maintain proper depth sorting. My movieclips are stored in…

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## [prependChild instead of appendChild](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/prependchild-instead-of-appendchild/278969)

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**Author:** [@NeoDreamer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NeoDreamer)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2009, 4:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/prependchild-instead-of-appendchild/278969 "2009-01-08T04:25:11Z")

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Let's say I already have code to create DIV's with the CSS "float:left" property. I want to add these floating DIV's to the beginning of the container DIV instead of to the end because there's a "clear:both" line break t…

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## [How to call main Class methods](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-call-main-class-methods/278967)

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**Author:** [@pixeldude](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pixeldude)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2009, 4:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-call-main-class-methods/278967 "2009-01-08T04:23:48Z")

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Hi .... I have one main class to attach MovieClip from library call "Circle" and everything was attach and display to stage smoothly...my problem is how to call a methods from this Main class form Circle MovieClip I me…

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## [Problem updating MYSQL Database](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-updating-mysql-database/278966)

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**Author:** [@alpharaven](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alpharaven)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2009, 4:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-updating-mysql-database/278966 "2009-01-08T04:03:59Z")

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I have been trying to create a simple DB that I can update using PHP but for some reason its not working. Here is the code. Config file \<?php $con = mysql\_connect("localhost","usrname","password"); if (!$con) { …

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## [\[AS2\] Plus/minus operator](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-plus-minus-operator/278965)

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**Author:** [@MaxGhost](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MaxGhost)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2009, 3:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-plus-minus-operator/278965 "2009-01-08T03:09:50Z")

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Is there any simple way to use a plus or minus operator in AS2? To give this context, lets say I want to randomize a speed, higher or lower, on event (passing a certain x or y value) (like a ball bouncing around in a bo…

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## [\[CS3\] How to get a grandchild play nicely with a child? Plus, other questions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-how-to-get-a-grandchild-play-nicely-with-a-child-plus-other-questions/278964)

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**Author:** [@5th\_Normal\_Form](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/5th_Normal_Form)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2009, 2:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-how-to-get-a-grandchild-play-nicely-with-a-child-plus-other-questions/278964 "2009-01-08T02:53:45Z")

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Ok so my lame attempt at humor may not make any sense... so here's the deal C:-) I'm making a thumbnail grid (based on a tutorial) that feeds from an XML file and hence the grid is dynamically created. Each thumbnail …

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## [Actionscript to fetch information and work accordingly](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-to-fetch-information-and-work-accordingly/278963)

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**Author:** [@a4aLien](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/a4aLien)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2009, 2:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-to-fetch-information-and-work-accordingly/278963 "2009-01-08T02:36:52Z")

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Okay, I have 2 MCs in root (stopped and not playing, are used as image slideshows) Now i want a button in root, to seek what frame # MC2 is, then take MC1 to the same frame #.. Will anyone come up with a simple acti…

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## [Adding transition effect to image dynamically imported](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-transition-effect-to-image-dynamically-imported/278961)

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**Author:** [@a4aLien](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/a4aLien)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2009, 1:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-transition-effect-to-image-dynamically-imported/278961 "2009-01-08T01:30:07Z")

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Okay. I've made a simple picture slideshow. With 10 frames and on each frame a movieclip. On every frame, I use the 'loadMovie' method to import a file.. A set of buttons are used to surf through the frames.. Okay, I w…

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## [Creating a 4-sectioned site with transitions \[renamed\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-4-sectioned-site-with-transitions-renamed/278960)

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**Author:** [@rotarypot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rotarypot)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2009, 1:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-4-sectioned-site-with-transitions-renamed/278960 "2009-01-08T01:20:00Z")

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hi everyone! i have to make a site consisting of 4 sections, inside these swf i want to have buttons that should load any other of the site's sections and do a transition between what is loaded and the next swf. i've…

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## [XML Undefined Error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-undefined-error/278958)

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**Author:** [@watto\_uk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/watto_uk)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2009, 12:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-undefined-error/278958 "2009-01-08T00:48:18Z")

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Hi I am getting the following error "undefined" when trying to read xml data into a dynamic text box contained inside a movie clip in flash lite 2 . Im new to xml, can anyone shed any light on where i am going wrong? …

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## [Problems addressing a button in a movie clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-addressing-a-button-in-a-movie-clip/278957)

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**Author:** [@watto\_uk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/watto_uk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2009, 12:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-addressing-a-button-in-a-movie-clip/278957 "2009-01-08T00:35:33Z")

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Hi I am trying to target a button contained within a movie clip that i am dynamically loading from the library. I am loading the clip with the following code, var newClip:MovieClip = container\_mc("container"); fu…

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## [How Are These Effects Done?, Need Help Of Real Tweeners!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-are-these-effects-done-need-help-of-real-tweeners/278955)

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**Author:** [@ariel\_mirahy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ariel_mirahy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2009, 12:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-are-these-effects-done-need-help-of-real-tweeners/278955 "2009-01-08T00:09:56Z")

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Hello fellow Kirupians, I was watching 2 web pages, and I didn't know how to make some effects that these web pages have... The first effect (Images): http://www.intensecycles.com/2008/company.php The second effe…

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