# flash

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## [Text alignment/Layout](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-alignment-layout/257578)

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**Author:** [@brian914](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/brian914)\
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**Last updated:** [April 15, 2008, 1:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-alignment-layout/257578 "2008-04-15T13:45:57Z")

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I keep asking myself why Flash is so simple when it comes to text layout and finally today I was thinking that that really can't be, considering Flash is meant to layout text in web sites. In my text field, I am looki…

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## [\[FLASH 8\] Problem with cursor change](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-problem-with-cursor-change/257577)

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**Author:** [@rtank](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rtank)\
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**Last updated:** [April 15, 2008, 1:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-problem-with-cursor-change/257577 "2008-04-15T13:26:18Z")

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Hi everybody. I got an mc named "zoom" which the mouse cursor should switch into whenever the cursor itself is onRollover on an mc "img". This "zoom" mc consists of two frames with (respectively) a "+" zoom cursor an…

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## [Scrolling background not displaying](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-background-not-displaying/257573)

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**Author:** [@matttyson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/matttyson)\
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**Last updated:** [April 15, 2008, 12:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-background-not-displaying/257573 "2008-04-15T12:58:55Z")

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My website www.matthewtyson.co.uk utilises a popup with a scrolling background in order to display work with a minimum of mouse clips. To begin with all was fine. I've upgraded to CS3, but still save the project to Fla…

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## [8 pixel rounded stroke with action script](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/8-pixel-rounded-stroke-with-action-script/257571)

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**Author:** [@himanshu\_guru](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/himanshu_guru)\
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**Last updated:** [April 15, 2008, 12:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/8-pixel-rounded-stroke-with-action-script/257571 "2008-04-15T12:51:15Z")

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Hello Friends, I need to make 8 pixel rounded stroke with action script.But I have no idea. Please help me. Please! Your Friend Himanshu Vyas

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## [Rotation control delay](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotation-control-delay/257569)

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**Author:** [@Padaxes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Padaxes)\
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**Last updated:** [April 15, 2008, 12:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotation-control-delay/257569 "2008-04-15T12:40:06Z")

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Edit Problem fixed. I have a new question though, how would you go about rotating a velocity to match a movieclips rotation. I\`m trying : this.vectorX = Math.cos(this.rotation) \* this.speed this.vectorY = Math.sin(t…

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## [Printing HTML file from Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/printing-html-file-from-flash/257567)

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**Author:** [@rudybob77](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rudybob77)\
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**Last updated:** [April 15, 2008, 12:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/printing-html-file-from-flash/257567 "2008-04-15T12:38:21Z")

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I am using this function for a button in my Flash menu that I want to print my entire HTML page. \[COLOR=#993300\]this\[/COLOR\].\[COLOR=#000000\]print\_btn\[/COLOR\].\[COLOR=#993300\]onRelease\[/COLOR\] = \[COLOR=#993300\]function\[…

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## [XML Image Gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-image-gallery/257566)

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**Author:** [@Enix591](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Enix591)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2008, 12:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-image-gallery/257566 "2008-04-15T12:37:58Z")

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i have an image gallery made using XML and the Loader class in flash. I was wondering, if when the flash starts if alot of people are viewing this flash, will it affect the load rate. I just want to make sure it doesnt…

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## [Simulate Electric field](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simulate-electric-field/257563)

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**Author:** [@shaji](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shaji)\
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**Last updated:** [April 15, 2008, 12:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simulate-electric-field/257563 "2008-04-15T12:28:13Z")

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Hi All, I am trying to simulate electric field lines between two different charges, charges can be similar or dissimilar. I have a sample representing what I need http://www.colorado.edu/physics/phet/simulations/char…

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## [Flash Snow 3.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-snow-3-0/257560)

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**Author:** [@shellfish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shellfish)\
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**Last updated:** [April 15, 2008, 11:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-snow-3-0/257560 "2008-04-15T11:42:22Z")

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Hey, Can someone tell me how I stop the snow falling on all scenes when following the Flash Snow 3.0 tutorial. I only want the snow to effect one scene but currently the action for the snow goes across all the scenes. …

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## [Place images from an array!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/place-images-from-an-array/257556)

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**Author:** [@Wampiro\_UHA](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Wampiro_UHA)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2008, 10:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/place-images-from-an-array/257556 "2008-04-15T10:15:27Z")

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I would like to create a mass of images which doesn't have the same size/ratio. The images cannot overlap, but they should be placed as close to each other as possible, so you get a big picture created by a lot of small …

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## [Textfields overlapping](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textfields-overlapping/257555)

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**Author:** [@ethernal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ethernal)\
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**Last updated:** [April 15, 2008, 9:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textfields-overlapping/257555 "2008-04-15T09:42:43Z")

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Well I am trying to make a menu. This menu has 4 options, and each of them consists in aTextfield inside a Sprite. The Textfield has a custom TextFormat. The problem is that each option is overlapped partially by the…

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## [Frame Duplication](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frame-duplication/257552)

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**Author:** [@albertos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/albertos)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2008, 9:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frame-duplication/257552 "2008-04-15T09:22:46Z")

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hi all. i was wondering if there is a way to duplicate a hole frame using actionscript. what i'm trying to do, is that i have a pdf converted in swf using pdf2swf and i want to duplicate all pages (which are in sepera…

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## [Improving image compression quality](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/improving-image-compression-quality/257551)

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**Author:** [@Flush](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flush)\
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**Last updated:** [April 15, 2008, 8:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/improving-image-compression-quality/257551 "2008-04-15T08:48:58Z")

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Hi, I'm working on a flash project in which I use a lot of images imported from photoshop. These images have been set to use jpg compression (lossy quality) and the quality is set to 90 still a lot of color intensity i…

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## [RSS feeds in flash, impossible for a beginner?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rss-feeds-in-flash-impossible-for-a-beginner/257548)

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**Author:** [@HamsterDK](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/HamsterDK)\
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**Last updated:** [April 15, 2008, 7:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rss-feeds-in-flash-impossible-for-a-beginner/257548 "2008-04-15T07:41:47Z")

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I work for a news site as a graphic designer and I have also been making quite a few of their flash ads but they have been pretty simple until now. They have asked me If I could make a banner that reads the site's own …

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## [SOUND\_COMPLETE help please , not sure sure how it works](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-complete-help-please-not-sure-sure-how-it-works/257544)

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**Author:** [@welshy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/welshy)\
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**Last updated:** [April 15, 2008, 6:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-complete-help-please-not-sure-sure-how-it-works/257544 "2008-04-15T06:40:18Z")

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Hi guys i wonder if anyone can help me. ive got a button that when you press it it an audio file plays, a button to pause it and a button to stop it. i think ive got all the code for this working. my problem is that whe…

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## [I need help with customising List Box \[Component\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-help-with-customising-list-box-component/257542)

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**Author:** [@jimmyjames\_nz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jimmyjames_nz)\
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**Last updated:** [April 15, 2008, 5:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-help-with-customising-list-box-component/257542 "2008-04-15T05:46:00Z")

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The issue below was resolved by changing my movie from version 7 to version 6 (and keeping AS v.2) ... so my real question should be... how do I code the following in MX2004 version 7.02, ... ie is it something to do wit…

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## [Loader question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loader-question/257541)

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**Author:** [@Groady](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Groady)\
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**Last updated:** [April 15, 2008, 5:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loader-question/257541 "2008-04-15T05:21:14Z")

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Was wondering if anyone can enlighten me on whether flash caches images when loaded with the Loader class. A project I am working on will be pulling in lots of images externally so was curious if flash will re-downloa…

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## [Grid Bitmap (Q to Senocular)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/grid-bitmap-q-to-senocular/257538)

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**Author:** [@filefile](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/filefile)\
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**Last updated:** [April 15, 2008, 4:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/grid-bitmap-q-to-senocular/257538 "2008-04-15T04:09:52Z")

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Dear sir... I was browsing your site and found this http://www.senocular.com/burnout/ where you load the map in form of grid system. Is this the same appraoch used by Y! Maps? I mean that the whole image is not loaded at…

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## [Adding function to SWFS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-function-to-swfs/257534)

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**Author:** [@NeoWeb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NeoWeb)\
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**Last updated:** [April 15, 2008, 2:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-function-to-swfs/257534 "2008-04-15T02:56:39Z")

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Hi all, I am trying to get the free version of FlashPageFlip from the website www.FlashPageFlip.com to work. The problem is I don't understand the instructions that came with the package I downloaded. Please explain to m…

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## [Moviecliptween.mxp](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moviecliptween-mxp/257531)

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**Author:** [@4gotten](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/4gotten)\
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**Last updated:** [April 15, 2008, 2:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moviecliptween-mxp/257531 "2008-04-15T02:30:51Z")

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hi, just wanted to know the Moviecliptween.mxp? what's this all about?

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## [Buffering in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buffering-in-as3/257530)

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**Author:** [@Louis777](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Louis777)\
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**Last updated:** [April 15, 2008, 2:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buffering-in-as3/257530 "2008-04-15T02:15:01Z")

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Hello, I have been successful in getting my application to record and save using AS3 and FMS. But I am having problems with my recording it just doesn't record smoothly. I have tried these settings for Recording (AS3): …

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## [Urlloader Request Data, how to decode special chars?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urlloader-request-data-how-to-decode-special-chars/257527)

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**Author:** [@Soul814](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Soul814)\
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**Last updated:** [April 15, 2008, 1:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urlloader-request-data-how-to-decode-special-chars/257527 "2008-04-15T01:15:20Z")

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Say the string my post returned was broken down like this id=1&yvar=0&xvar=0&updatetime=0000%2D00%2D00%2000%3A00%3A00&name=test I can do loader.data.updatetime or whatever other variables and it will return the decod…

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## [Resuming music when returning to page?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resuming-music-when-returning-to-page/257525)

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**Author:** [@evanimal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/evanimal)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2008, 12:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resuming-music-when-returning-to-page/257525 "2008-04-15T00:55:20Z")

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Here's the site (still not finished), Reprise I have music that plays for 30 sec while you're browsing. Now when you click "trailer," it takes you to another URL on a blank page where there's a trailer (until we can g…

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## [Exporting Animation Containing Movieclips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exporting-animation-containing-movieclips/257521)

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**Author:** [@NyteStarNyne](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NyteStarNyne)\
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**Last updated:** [April 15, 2008, 12:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exporting-animation-containing-movieclips/257521 "2008-04-15T00:16:24Z")

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I've made an animation in flash that I want to export to AVI. When I export it to AVI, everything animated on the main timeline plays but everything in the movieclip is frozen on the first frame of that movieclip. Is the…

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## [Dragging a planet on its orbit](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dragging-a-planet-on-its-orbit/257517)

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**Author:** [@darknean](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/darknean)\
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**Last updated:** [April 14, 2008, 11:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dragging-a-planet-on-its-orbit/257517 "2008-04-14T23:06:48Z")

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Hi folks, I've seen a couple of tutorial that simulate a planet moving on a circular orbit. I would like to do something similar. However, I would like to be able to drag the planet with the mouse, but the planet shoul…

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## [Security Sandbox Issues - eBay widget loading xml](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/security-sandbox-issues-ebay-widget-loading-xml/257516)

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**Author:** [@solo5278337](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/solo5278337)\
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**Last updated:** [April 14, 2008, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/security-sandbox-issues-ebay-widget-loading-xml/257516 "2008-04-14T22:44:19Z")

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Hello everyone, This is my first post in the Kirupa forum and I need some major help! I am working on a flash widget that displays other items I am selling in a gallery format within an eBay listing page. The widget…

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## [Borders Clipping & Masking](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/borders-clipping-masking/257515)

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**Author:** [@goldenmean](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/goldenmean)\
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**Last updated:** [April 14, 2008, 10:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/borders-clipping-masking/257515 "2008-04-14T22:38:41Z")

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I'm having a really hard time understanding how AS3 handles object "clipping". Okay, so let's say I have a sprite which is 10 pixels wide and 100 pixels tall. I create a new movie clip which is 10 pixels wide and only 50…

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## [Stop player streaming automatically on Page Load](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-player-streaming-automatically-on-page-load/257513)

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**Author:** [@adam\_fake](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adam_fake)\
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**Last updated:** [April 14, 2008, 9:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-player-streaming-automatically-on-page-load/257513 "2008-04-14T21:15:17Z")

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I have a streaming MP3 player that i'm going to incorporate into my site. Below is the AS for the player. At the moment the player starts automatically when the page loads up. Can someone tell me what i'd need to change …

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## [What does (some variable) = {} mean?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-does-some-variable-mean/257509)

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**Author:** [@ultraky](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ultraky)\
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**Last updated:** [April 14, 2008, 8:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-does-some-variable-mean/257509 "2008-04-14T20:21:07Z")

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A variable is typed - private var \_properties:Object then instanciated - \_properties = {} then used- \_properties\[pKey\] = pValue Is this creating or assigning a property to the object \_properties ? Is it like…

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## [Flash for web question? (actionscripting)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-for-web-question-actionscripting/257505)

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**Author:** [@CameoAnderson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CameoAnderson)\
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**Last updated:** [April 14, 2008, 8:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-for-web-question-actionscripting/257505 "2008-04-14T20:01:57Z")

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Okay so I have a website (www.wytheria.com) and I have tried to make a flash navigation side bar. For some reason only certain people using a certain version of flash player can make it work. So I have uploaded a "test" …

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