# flash

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## [Dynamic xml text with scrolling?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-xml-text-with-scrolling/251864)

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**Author:** [@Zenor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zenor)\
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**Last updated:** [February 13, 2008, 11:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-xml-text-with-scrolling/251864 "2008-02-13T11:29:36Z")

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Hello everyone, I have created a file which contains some dynamic text fields which load an xml file. One of these text fields will be multiline,so I can add a lot of text.The instance name of the text field is "conten…

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## [Removing MC and creating it again](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-mc-and-creating-it-again/251863)

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**Author:** [@Poco](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Poco)\
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**Last updated:** [February 13, 2008, 11:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-mc-and-creating-it-again/251863 "2008-02-13T11:04:23Z")

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Hi everybody, I have quite tough time trying to remove a MC completely and I can't find a solution to it. Here is what I do: I create an MC using createEmptyMovieClip() (let's call it "MAIN") I create 10 MC's in MAIN …

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## [Duplicate moviceclip and name it (if txt-file has it!)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duplicate-moviceclip-and-name-it-if-txt-file-has-it/251862)

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**Author:** [@KBrQgz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KBrQgz)\
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**Last updated:** [February 13, 2008, 10:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duplicate-moviceclip-and-name-it-if-txt-file-has-it/251862 "2008-02-13T10:54:14Z")

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Hello I am new to flash, relatively, but I pretty much know my way around. I have decided to make website in full flash, and like to have some dynamic content. I have a txt-file where I have the headlines etc. &bu…

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## [Graphics in Adobe CS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graphics-in-adobe-cs3/251858)

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**Author:** [@xnavar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xnavar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2008, 8:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graphics-in-adobe-cs3/251858 "2008-02-13T08:41:39Z")

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Hello everybody. I'm new here, this is my first post... and my first question: Firstly: I'v never used Adobe CS3, but I had a trail version in my computer. The things I'd like to do with are graphics. I don't know if…

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## [sendAndLoad Problem!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sendandload-problem/251854)

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**Author:** [@thetpinesoe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thetpinesoe)\
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**Last updated:** [February 13, 2008, 8:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sendandload-problem/251854 "2008-02-13T08:08:45Z")

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Hi All! I am the fan of kirupa but this is my first thread in forum. I have some problem with sendAndLoad method with actionscript 2.0. I am developing a online game with flash mx , MS SQL 2000 and asp. The problem i…

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## [Parent items in a tree](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parent-items-in-a-tree/251853)

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**Author:** [@Miguelele](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Miguelele)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2008, 8:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parent-items-in-a-tree/251853 "2008-02-13T08:02:39Z")

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Hi: how can I get the values of the parent elements in a tree when clicking in a leaf item? Thanks: Miguel

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## [XML to buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-to-buttons/251852)

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**Author:** [@integrals](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/integrals)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2008, 7:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-to-buttons/251852 "2008-02-13T07:52:58Z")

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Hello I'm relatively new to this so I need some help I'm trying to make a simple menu where my button labels should be read from an xml file... is that possible... I have made a button and the text of the button is a dy…

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## [Draggable boxes with draggable items](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/draggable-boxes-with-draggable-items/251851)

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**Author:** [@steve\_bloc78](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/steve_bloc78)\
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**Last updated:** [February 13, 2008, 7:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/draggable-boxes-with-draggable-items/251851 "2008-02-13T07:50:33Z")

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Hello again, Could someone advise me if it's possible to have a floating tool palette, inside the tool palette are three movie clips (with a background image and a dynamic text box). When the scene is launched the to…

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## [Acceptable Memory Useage for Flash Project](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/acceptable-memory-useage-for-flash-project/251843)

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**Author:** [@dail](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dail)\
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**Last updated:** [February 13, 2008, 4:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/acceptable-memory-useage-for-flash-project/251843 "2008-02-13T04:36:53Z")

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Hi, I'm currently working on implementing in AS3 my AS2 Fullscreen Browser Crossfading Slideshow. Its pretty much all done, everything works fine. However I am mindful of the amount of memory it uses. Because it is l…

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## [Objects on the fly](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/objects-on-the-fly/251836)

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**Author:** [@worthington747](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/worthington747)\
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**Last updated:** [February 13, 2008, 2:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/objects-on-the-fly/251836 "2008-02-13T02:59:35Z")

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For the sake of writing less code, I looking for a solution for creating objects with a class declaration stored in a String. How would the following object instantiation be writen to dynamically call the creation of o…

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## [Customizing an flv skin](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/customizing-an-flv-skin/251835)

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**Author:** [@guttyguppy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/guttyguppy)\
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**Last updated:** [February 13, 2008, 2:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/customizing-an-flv-skin/251835 "2008-02-13T02:44:28Z")

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I'm using one of the built in flv skins on a video. I'd like to customize it so a play button appears over the main video area, a-la youtube, and lets the user click there instead of having to click the play button in th…

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## [\[AS 2.0 MX PRO 2004\] Does loadvars work from a .swf that loaded into a preloader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-2-0-mx-pro-2004-does-loadvars-work-from-a-swf-that-loaded-into-a-preloader/251830)

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**Author:** [@Gar\_Fonz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Gar_Fonz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2008, 2:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-2-0-mx-pro-2004-does-loadvars-work-from-a-swf-that-loaded-into-a-preloader/251830 "2008-02-13T02:12:12Z")

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I have Beginning.swf that loads main.swf. Within main.swf I am using loadvars to send data to a .php file. Thus far, I am using import mx.controls.Alert; LV.sendAndLoad("http://www.url.com/file.php", loadvarsVaria…

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## [Gradient Mask on 1 level deep](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gradient-mask-on-1-level-deep/251829)

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**Author:** [@ageshi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ageshi)\
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**Last updated:** [February 13, 2008, 1:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gradient-mask-on-1-level-deep/251829 "2008-02-13T01:23:40Z")

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Hey everyone, I have the gradient mask working in Flash 8 using the following AS: clip.cacheAsBitmap = true; mask.cacheAsBitmap = true; clip.setMask("mask"); However, this code does not work when I put it inside a …

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## [Autocomplete- FLash CS3 authoring tool](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/autocomplete-flash-cs3-authoring-tool/251825)

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**Author:** [@StridBR](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/StridBR)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2008, 12:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/autocomplete-flash-cs3-authoring-tool/251825 "2008-02-13T00:26:50Z")

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I do not know why, but autocomplete is not working properly It is not listing all available built-in classes, just some of them... for example, inside flash.display package it is only listing BitmapData The classpath…

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## [3d flash animation question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-flash-animation-question/251824)

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**Author:** [@mindspacer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mindspacer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2008, 12:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-flash-animation-question/251824 "2008-02-13T00:26:27Z")

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Hi all, There are tons of how-to's for 3d navigation effects, but I'm interested in something that is seemingly quite simple yet I've had a hard time finding anything helpful. I want to create an animation that starts …

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## [Interactive "punch the monkey" style banners? Tutorials anywhere? examples?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interactive-punch-the-monkey-style-banners-tutorials-anywhere-examples/251823)

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**Author:** [@Sean\_Dempsey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sean_Dempsey)\
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**Last updated:** [February 13, 2008, 12:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interactive-punch-the-monkey-style-banners-tutorials-anywhere-examples/251823 "2008-02-13T00:23:41Z")

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The company I work for wants some interactive banners, things like "punch the monkey" or shooting a basketball or any of those other mini-games that they put in the flash banner ads. I am an AS noob, but pretty decent …

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## [100% flash not displaying correctly](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/100-flash-not-displaying-correctly/251822)

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**Author:** [@carbone6](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/carbone6)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2008, 12:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/100-flash-not-displaying-correctly/251822 "2008-02-13T00:20:31Z")

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Hi, I have a flash website stretched to 100% but the navigation down the bottom seems to be getting cut off on some screens when people have extra browser tools etc. Here is the site: http://www.pearmanmedia.com.au/ D…

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## [High Quality FLVs?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/high-quality-flvs/251820)

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**Author:** [@carrieford](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/carrieford)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2008, 11:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/high-quality-flvs/251820 "2008-02-12T23:48:17Z")

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I'm working with a client who edits movie trailers for a living so the video on their site needs to be 100% perfect. The client isn't happy with the quality of the videos as they are on the site now. The files are pre…

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## [Why does my menu JUMP?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-does-my-menu-jump/251817)

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**Author:** [@SethBerg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SethBerg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2008, 11:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-does-my-menu-jump/251817 "2008-02-12T23:08:59Z")

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So i have an infinite menu (like the kirupa tut), but it is alot longer. My problem is that it is jumping from one end to the other and not seamlessly scrolling. I dont think the problem is with AS. Could someone look at…

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## [Attributes vs Properties (who will win?)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attributes-vs-properties-who-will-win/251811)

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**Author:** [@jbailey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jbailey)\
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**Last updated:** [February 12, 2008, 9:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attributes-vs-properties-who-will-win/251811 "2008-02-12T21:40:31Z")

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So I've done both and haven't come to a conclusion. When looking at the xml feed I prefer attributes. However, properties work just fine.

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## [Buttons in an attached movie from library](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-in-an-attached-movie-from-library/251810)

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**Author:** [@peforever](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/peforever)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2008, 9:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-in-an-attached-movie-from-library/251810 "2008-02-12T21:13:49Z")

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I used the tutorial posted at http://www.layersmagazine.com/flash-attaching-movieclips-actionscript.html Now I have a button on my stage that attaches a movie from the library. on (release) { this.holder.attachMovie(“c…

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## [Buttons linking to URL Problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-linking-to-url-problems/251806)

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**Author:** [@neophyte\_2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/neophyte_2)\
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**Last updated:** [February 12, 2008, 8:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-linking-to-url-problems/251806 "2008-02-12T20:48:21Z")

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Hi, I'm having trouble linking my buttons to a URL. Keep getting and error message on my function line. Will someone help by looking at my code and teling me where I screwed up. I'm using AS 3. thanks for the help- I…

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## [Actionscript 3.0 Editors](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-0-editors/251804)

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**Author:** [@fs\_tigre](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fs_tigre)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2008, 8:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-0-editors/251804 "2008-02-12T20:34:59Z")

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\[FONT=Calibri\] Does anybody know about any actionscript 3.0 editors for a mac? \[/FONT\]

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## [Simple number split](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-number-split/251801)

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**Author:** [@nsrgreg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nsrgreg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2008, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-number-split/251801 "2008-02-12T20:20:40Z")

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I'm sure this is simple, but I just can't seem to get it right. All I want to do is split a 2 digit number into 2 seperate numbers. For example: I have a value of 35 I want returned: 1st number = 3 2nd number = 5 Th…

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## [attachMovie Problem!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmovie-problem/251800)

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**Author:** [@username373](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/username373)\
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**Last updated:** [February 12, 2008, 8:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmovie-problem/251800 "2008-02-12T20:18:09Z")

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I have a little game I'm making for school, and one of my attachMovie lines is not working. I added a line to test if the movieClip is was attached and it returns NULL. I have tried everything in my knowledge and need he…

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## [Microphone Recording?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/microphone-recording/251797)

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**Author:** [@nuecaster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nuecaster)\
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**Last updated:** [February 12, 2008, 7:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/microphone-recording/251797 "2008-02-12T19:52:42Z")

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does anyone know if there is a way to record audio with the microphone class and then save that recording to the server?

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## [Larger Image when Cursor is Placed on Thumbnail](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/larger-image-when-cursor-is-placed-on-thumbnail/251794)

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**Author:** [@joeyissa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joeyissa)\
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**Last updated:** [February 12, 2008, 7:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/larger-image-when-cursor-is-placed-on-thumbnail/251794 "2008-02-12T19:31:07Z")

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Hi guys, I am a relatively new user of flash so I apologize if I am asking a dumb question. I am working on the members webpage of my organization's website. What i would like to have on that webpage is an array o…

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## [Adding Stroke to emptymovie clips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-stroke-to-emptymovie-clips/251793)

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**Author:** [@kevisazombie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kevisazombie)\
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**Last updated:** [February 12, 2008, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-stroke-to-emptymovie-clips/251793 "2008-02-12T19:13:15Z")

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Hey everyone, I have a thumbnail gallery that creates an empty movie clip and puts another movie clip inside of it to load thumb nail images into. What I am trying to do is add a Stroke around the first empty movie cli…

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## [XML Parsing?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-parsing/251792)

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**Author:** [@Zenor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zenor)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2008, 7:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-parsing/251792 "2008-02-12T19:11:02Z")

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Hello everyone, I've got a problem completing a project of mine. Firstly I am using the following XML: \<News\> \<newsContent\> \<title\>My title here\</title\> \<date\>My date here\</date\> \<content\>…

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## [Need to Delay MOUSE-UP function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-to-delay-mouse-up-function/251791)

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**Author:** [@TayImagery](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TayImagery)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2008, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-to-delay-mouse-up-function/251791 "2008-02-12T19:08:38Z")

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AS3 beginner. I have animation triggered by MOUSE-DOWN. The subsequent MOUSE-UP triggers a getURL (\_self) . Is there a means to delay (by say 1000 ms) the getURL so the animation can continue for that interval. The cod…

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