# flash

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## [Need help for Reflection](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-for-reflection/256388)

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**Author:** [@troshan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/troshan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2008, 5:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-for-reflection/256388 "2008-04-02T17:55:06Z")

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Hai friends, can anyone help me to put a reflection to this file?

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## [Definition could not be found?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/definition-could-not-be-found/256386)

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**Author:** [@Maqrkk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Maqrkk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2008, 5:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/definition-could-not-be-found/256386 "2008-04-02T17:41:24Z")

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Hello, I'm just messing around in Flash and I've come across an error I could not fix. 1172: Definition fl.controls:ColorPicker could not be found. This is the code for my ActionScript import fl.controls.ColorPi…

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## [Serious Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/serious-help/256384)

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**Author:** [@irishcash33](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/irishcash33)\
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**Last updated:** [April 2, 2008, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/serious-help/256384 "2008-04-02T17:04:26Z")

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Ok I have the xml/ hyperlink working. But it only works when it is above the button I have in flash. The button has a rollover command to drop the other tabs down to expose the link. If I put the link movie clip under th…

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## [Copy Motion As AS3, use variables?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/copy-motion-as-as3-use-variables/256383)

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**Author:** [@TheBC](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TheBC)\
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**Last updated:** [April 2, 2008, 5:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/copy-motion-as-as3-use-variables/256383 "2008-04-02T17:03:20Z")

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Hi, I've copied motion as AS3 and amend the XML and use it fine. What I would like to do though is use a variable in place of the XML e.g. import fl.motion.Animator; var testObject\_xml:XML = \<Motion duration="10" …

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## [Toturial: Fading grid - How do you make a border?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/toturial-fading-grid-how-do-you-make-a-border/256382)

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**Author:** [@Cavalliez](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Cavalliez)\
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**Last updated:** [April 2, 2008, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/toturial-fading-grid-how-do-you-make-a-border/256382 "2008-04-02T17:01:14Z")

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I've been working with the fading grid toturial for an hour now trying to figure out how to make a border. http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/fadegrid2.htm \*\* Part Two: Setting up the border\*\* \[COLOR=black\] …

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## [Very basic help with cuepoints – Flash8 – AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-basic-help-with-cuepoints-flash8-as2/256379)

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**Author:** [@jdjackson7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jdjackson7)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2008, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-basic-help-with-cuepoints-flash8-as2/256379 "2008-04-02T16:48:05Z")

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\[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Arial\] I have seen many posts about using AS with quepoints in FLV but I am sorry to say that all are over my head. I have a basic understanding of AS. \[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Arial\] …

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## [E4X question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/e4x-question/256377)

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**Author:** [@buckcee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/buckcee)\
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**Last updated:** [April 2, 2008, 4:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/e4x-question/256377 "2008-04-02T16:31:23Z")

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Hello everyone, I’ve been reading chapter on E4X in Essential AS3 and I’m having trouble understanding this one thing. var product:XML = \<PRODUCTQUANTITY=“1”\>\<COST\>1\</COST\>\<QUANTITY\>1\</QUANTITY\>\</PRODUCT\>; //why w…

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## [AS3 \_global equivalent](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3--global-equivalent/256375)

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**Author:** [@stuluk28](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stuluk28)\
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**Last updated:** [April 2, 2008, 4:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3--global-equivalent/256375 "2008-04-02T16:11:05Z")

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Hey all, I'm working on a AS3 Debug class, now although I've had some problems (helped in a previous kirupa post) my big concern is how to make the Debug class globally accessible? In AS2 we had a Debug class which w…

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## [List/scroller help \[AS2\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/list-scroller-help-as2/256369)

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**Author:** [@Bob\_Omb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bob_Omb)\
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**Last updated:** [April 2, 2008, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/list-scroller-help-as2/256369 "2008-04-02T14:49:12Z")

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Hi! I need help with my code to my scroll list. What it does now is to just play the first song who comes in and then stops, and I got 12 songs total. What I want it to do is also when I click on a song at the list is to…

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## [Controlling Tempo in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-tempo-in-flash/256366)

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**Author:** [@Mintz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mintz)\
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**Last updated:** [April 2, 2008, 2:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-tempo-in-flash/256366 "2008-04-02T14:27:24Z")

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OK, I've got a question. What I'd like to do: 1. Have a bunch of buttons assigned to different sounds. 2. Click the buttons in a certain order to queue the sounds.. 3. Press play Button to start playing sounds, BUT: 4.…

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## [Collapsible areas in flex?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/collapsible-areas-in-flex/256364)

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**Author:** [@derm116](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/derm116)\
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**Last updated:** [April 2, 2008, 2:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/collapsible-areas-in-flex/256364 "2008-04-02T14:24:51Z")

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Hi all, I was wondering if anyone knew how to implement collapsible areas (preferably VBox or Hbox) in Flex? What I'm trying to do is have an area of the screen which the user can choose to display or hide? Any ideas…

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## [Attribute Issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attribute-issues/256363)

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**Author:** [@Digitalosophy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Digitalosophy)\
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**Last updated:** [April 2, 2008, 2:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attribute-issues/256363 "2008-04-02T14:21:09Z")

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Erm, trying to grab the attributes of a node, and can't target it. \<?xml version="1.0"?\> \<header\> \<scoreboard url="simpleScoreboard.jsp"/\> \<background\> \<folder url="media/headers/" count="10" prefix="header…

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## [Link in xml/flash not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/link-in-xml-flash-not-working/256362)

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**Author:** [@irishcash33](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/irishcash33)\
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**Last updated:** [April 2, 2008, 2:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/link-in-xml-flash-not-working/256362 "2008-04-02T14:09:48Z")

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Hi, I have hyperlinks in a xml file going into movie clip in flash. The link does not work. Can't figure out what's wrong. Flash code: //init TextArea component myText.html = true; myText.wordWrap = true; myText.mul…

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## [Making Web Site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-web-site/256359)

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**Author:** [@ilikemyself](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ilikemyself)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2008, 1:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-web-site/256359 "2008-04-02T13:34:12Z")

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Hi, Im looking for web site tutorials on flash, i have never made or tried to make one so it should be easy to understand. That's all thanx

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## [Transparent scrollpane background](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transparent-scrollpane-background/256358)

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**Author:** [@alexflash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alexflash)\
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**Last updated:** [April 2, 2008, 1:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transparent-scrollpane-background/256358 "2008-04-02T13:30:11Z")

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I everybody, I have a problem with the background of my customize scrollpane. By default, the background is white and I can’t made it transparent… I can change the color \_global.styles.ScrollPane.setStyle(“backgroundC…

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## [OOP question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/oop-question/256355)

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**Author:** [@Maqrkk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Maqrkk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2008, 12:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/oop-question/256355 "2008-04-02T12:34:03Z")

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Hello, I'm not really new to Flash, but I just need some advice or opinions. I got a document class Control, and a Ball class. I want to move the ball with the keyboard. In which class should I check for keyboardinpu…

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## [\[AIR\] Flash Content in HTMLoader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/air-flash-content-in-htmloader/256354)

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**Author:** [@duncanhall](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/duncanhall)\
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**Last updated:** [April 2, 2008, 11:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/air-flash-content-in-htmloader/256354 "2008-04-02T11:28:21Z")

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I am using an HTMLLoader to load a webpage that contains some Flash content. The page renders pretty nciely, except that the Flash content seems to stick at the very top of the displayList for the whole AIR application. …

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## [Reload movie on key detection](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reload-movie-on-key-detection/256349)

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**Author:** [@cxth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cxth)\
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**Last updated:** [April 2, 2008, 10:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reload-movie-on-key-detection/256349 "2008-04-02T10:04:00Z")

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I am currently working with the key detection tutorial.... fscommand("fullscreen", "true"); root.createTextField("messagetxt", 100, 0, 0, 550, 400); var keyDet = new KeyDetection(); keyDet.addCombination("letterA", 65)…

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## [String replace](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/string-replace/256347)

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**Author:** [@lunetics](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lunetics)\
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**Last updated:** [April 2, 2008, 9:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/string-replace/256347 "2008-04-02T09:31:23Z")

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Hi! I want to replace "bad characters" in a text string received from an XML document but the replaced text seems to be undefined inside the for loop. ActionScript Code: \[FONT=Courier New\]\[LEFT\]\[COLOR=#0000FF\]for\[/COLO…

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## [XML in assessments!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-in-assessments/256345)

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**Author:** [@vinayakk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vinayakk)\
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**Last updated:** [April 2, 2008, 7:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-in-assessments/256345 "2008-04-02T07:33:59Z")

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Hi All, We had designed an E-learning courseware (WBT) for one of our clients which is course with only assessments. All the assessment questions and answer keys are entered in XML file which is further parsed and the …

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## [Controlling time/numbers with flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-time-numbers-with-flash/256344)

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**Author:** [@tomv](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tomv)\
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**Last updated:** [April 2, 2008, 6:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-time-numbers-with-flash/256344 "2008-04-02T06:38:17Z")

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Hi there, I'm new to this forum - nice to meet you all! \[smile\] I'm currently building a flash clock screensaver, and so far have the clock showing the time correctly with the following code. What I would like to do…

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## [onRelease happens when key is pressed?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onrelease-happens-when-key-is-pressed/256339)

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**Author:** [@Ben2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ben2)\
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**Last updated:** [April 2, 2008, 5:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onrelease-happens-when-key-is-pressed/256339 "2008-04-02T05:38:08Z")

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I'm writing a program that has a button, and when pressed, and the shift key is pressed, will do an action. I have an onRelease function for that button also, but for some reason when I have the button pressed, and I pre…

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## [Scroll Down Effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroll-down-effect/256330)

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**Author:** [@ilikemyself](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ilikemyself)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2008, 3:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroll-down-effect/256330 "2008-04-02T03:05:56Z")

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Hi, i wanted to make an effect similar to this one: http://www.descubrewindowslive.com/latam/index.html When you press the button it scrolls it down and when you roll over it a balloon appears. ~Thanx~

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## [Formatting Flash dyn text into columns](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/formatting-flash-dyn-text-into-columns/256329)

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**Author:** [@thematic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thematic)\
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**Last updated:** [April 2, 2008, 2:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/formatting-flash-dyn-text-into-columns/256329 "2008-04-02T02:56:35Z")

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If I place the 3 other columns of text into separate movie clips and then into the main mc with the wrap text, how would all 3 mc load and scroll with one URLLoad? Anyone? I've a single scrolling dynamic txt mc where …

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## [Optimize hitTestObject](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/optimize-hittestobject/256322)

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**Author:** [@Pattt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pattt)\
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**Last updated:** [April 2, 2008, 12:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/optimize-hittestobject/256322 "2008-04-02T00:01:55Z")

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Hi! Is there any way to make an hitTestObject-function (returns true or false) that are more optimized and less "cpu-eating" than flash's hitTestObject-function? I think I've seen this before... Does someone know? Pl…

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## [Changing an XML node value?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-an-xml-node-value/256319)

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**Author:** [@pablo\_2006](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pablo_2006)\
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**Last updated:** [April 1, 2008, 11:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-an-xml-node-value/256319 "2008-04-01T23:40:09Z")

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Hi. I need to change an XML node value after its loaded for a photoviewer. (I've no control over the XML format, so I need to edit it at runtime) This \<picture\> has no path \<root\> \<image\> \<picture\>10.jpg\</pic…

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## [Need help with showing score (.fla attached)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-showing-score-fla-attached/256317)

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**Author:** [@thejoeknows\_com](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thejoeknows_com)\
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**Last updated:** [April 1, 2008, 10:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-showing-score-fla-attached/256317 "2008-04-01T22:56:02Z")

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Im using the Tony Pa tutorials to build a game, and would like the score to always be ontop, or attached to the movie clip frame (which is set to be ontop of everything, it would be the best to attach the clip to the fra…

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## [Help on CData in XML and Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-on-cdata-in-xml-and-flash/256315)

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**Author:** [@youwh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/youwh)\
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**Last updated:** [April 1, 2008, 10:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-on-cdata-in-xml-and-flash/256315 "2008-04-01T22:49:54Z")

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I wanted to navigate my flash menu with my xml. How should I input the CData code in flash? This is the code in my xml file: \<link name="SIDE ORDERS" ref="\<!\[CDATA\["gotoAndStop(3);"\]\]\>"/\> And here's my Flash menu s…

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## [Index of Display Objects](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/index-of-display-objects/256307)

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**Author:** [@Exodar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Exodar)\
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**Last updated:** [April 1, 2008, 8:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/index-of-display-objects/256307 "2008-04-01T20:44:23Z")

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Just wondering, is there a way to find the index of a display object? I've searched a bit but i couldn't find anything so does anyone know how to do this? thx

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## [Movie Clip as a Button problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-as-a-button-problem/256301)

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**Author:** [@pharcyde](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pharcyde)\
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**Last updated:** [April 1, 2008, 7:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-as-a-button-problem/256301 "2008-04-01T19:03:07Z")

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Hello, I've built a menu out of movie clips (so that they have a glow fade-in / fade-out effect when the mouse rolls on and off). The details of how the menu was built are from this tutorial: http://www.toxiclab.org/tu…

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