# flash

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## [Fun Flash Typing Keyboard Game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fun-flash-typing-keyboard-game/251425)

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**Author:** [@ayumilove](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ayumilove)\
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**Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 8:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fun-flash-typing-keyboard-game/251425 "2008-02-08T08:24:16Z")

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hi guys, I want to create a keyboard typing game but have no idea where to start. A moving "word" moves horizontally from right to left The user have to type out the word (using keyboard) to remove that object Anyo…

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## [Video streaming in Flash lite 2.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-streaming-in-flash-lite-2-0/251424)

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**Author:** [@MCG4](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MCG4)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 8:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-streaming-in-flash-lite-2-0/251424 "2008-02-08T08:18:36Z")

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Hi, This is my very first post in this forum. ==\> Can v customize Video play() method??? ==\> \[FONT='Times New Roman'\]\[FONT=Verdana\] Internally how play method is getting RTSP/RTP data from remote server? \[/FONT…

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## [Get the URL variable in flash file from php](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-the-url-variable-in-flash-file-from-php/251423)

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**Author:** [@himanshu\_guru](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/himanshu_guru)\
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**Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 8:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-the-url-variable-in-flash-file-from-php/251423 "2008-02-08T08:11:29Z")

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Hello Friends, I am in big trouble. I create a list box that holds the names of video files. I need to make it intelligent means when I click on first list component it get URL variable and match from 2nd listbox itams…

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## [\[AS 2.0\] Alert not working in browser](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-2-0-alert-not-working-in-browser/251421)

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**Author:** [@Gar\_Fonz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Gar_Fonz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 7:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-2-0-alert-not-working-in-browser/251421 "2008-02-08T07:01:28Z")

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I was wondering if anyone might know why my Alert box doesn't appear when viewing the .swf in firefox when I click on the button that evaluates the code responsible activating the Alert.show command. It appears when I o…

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## [Problem accessing text field using droptarget](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-accessing-text-field-using-droptarget/251418)

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**Author:** [@shaji](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shaji)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 5:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-accessing-text-field-using-droptarget/251418 "2008-02-08T05:05:57Z")

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Hi All I have a flash application which is kind of quiz game. User has to drag and drop the option in appropriate location. Options and questions are movie clips on stage with text field, when I drag and drop the option …

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## [Feeding Array into Function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/feeding-array-into-function/251416)

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**Author:** [@Pherank](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pherank)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 4:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/feeding-array-into-function/251416 "2008-02-08T04:44:50Z")

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I'm forgetting the correct syntax here. I've got a function that I want to feed an array of movie clip names into, like so: var clipArray:Array = new Array(); function revealDetails(clipArray):Void { trace(clipArray…

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## [Flash8 | hovercaption | broko](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-hovercaption-broko/251412)

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**Author:** [@fayeregan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fayeregan)\
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**Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 4:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-hovercaption-broko/251412 "2008-02-08T04:14:28Z")

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Hello, I'm using flash8 and I'm wondering how to get the hover captions (that work fine as swfs) to work when pulled into another flash component. Nothing shows up. Is this a simple fix from the script in the tutorial? …

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## [Movie Clips as variables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clips-as-variables/251410)

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**Author:** [@nacritico](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nacritico)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 3:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clips-as-variables/251410 "2008-02-08T03:28:30Z")

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this is the stupidiest question ever... but in my whole time working with flash, I've never been able to understand this, and noone has never been able to explain to me... which is the use of having "variable movieClips"…

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## [Photo Gallery...Picture Overlay?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-picture-overlay/251409)

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**Author:** [@HopelessCompose](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/HopelessCompose)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 3:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-picture-overlay/251409 "2008-02-08T03:23:27Z")

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Hello, everybody, and thanks for looking at my thread. \[smile\] I'm trying to make a photo gallery sort of thing for my website...the plan is to have a bunch of clickable thumbnails...when a thumbnail is clicked, I want t…

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## [Scrolling text not working in SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-text-not-working-in-swf/251406)

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**Author:** [@uncle\_phil](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/uncle_phil)\
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**Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 2:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-text-not-working-in-swf/251406 "2008-02-08T02:45:49Z")

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Hi guys, I just finished this tutorial http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/transitions2.htm and couple of my swfs don't work. That is, they will load but they're not functional. They have scrolling text in them that…

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## [tabIndex problem in loaded mc](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tabindex-problem-in-loaded-mc/251405)

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**Author:** [@javiadas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/javiadas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 2:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tabindex-problem-in-loaded-mc/251405 "2008-02-08T02:32:24Z")

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Hi to all. I have a problem with tabIndex in input fields. if i test y movie it works perfect. but when i load the movie in another movie the tabIndex stop workin. anyone knows how can i make this work thanks

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## [Looking everything on Flash Forms Tutorials](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-everything-on-flash-forms-tutorials/251399)

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**Author:** [@stealthcloak](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stealthcloak)\
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**Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 1:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-everything-on-flash-forms-tutorials/251399 "2008-02-08T01:07:14Z")

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I've looked threw the tutorials on this site for making flash forms. I can't come find exactly what I'm looking for...:goatee: I need a tutorial that shows how to use Checkboxes + Button + textarea To submit the variab…

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## ["For...in" inside classes (AS2.0)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-in-inside-classes-as2-0/251398)

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**Author:** [@nacritico](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nacritico)\
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**Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 1:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-in-inside-classes-as2-0/251398 "2008-02-08T01:02:56Z")

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Well, this is something I’ve been wondering this since 5 months ago when I started using classes on AS 2.0 . I’ve already asked this on other forum, but without help of anyone (because nobody knew), so here I’m quoting…

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## [Smooth Page Transitions - Really want to learn](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/smooth-page-transitions-really-want-to-learn/251397)

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**Author:** [@hiIS250](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hiIS250)\
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**Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 1:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/smooth-page-transitions-really-want-to-learn/251397 "2008-02-08T01:02:50Z")

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Hello Peeps, Im new to Kirupa and an aspiring flash designer, and I was wondering if someone can help me out with something. Im trying to create smooth page transitions using AS3 but I cant seem to find any tutorials on …

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## [Need help on a seamless sliding panoramic movie. Will pay $$$](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-on-a-seamless-sliding-panoramic-movie-will-pay/251396)

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**Author:** [@doubledown2k](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/doubledown2k)\
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**Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 12:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-on-a-seamless-sliding-panoramic-movie-will-pay/251396 "2008-02-08T00:50:27Z")

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Hey guys, I have the .fla file here and can email it to you if you'd like to take a crack at it. Basically, everything works fine except for the transition - As its sliding it will restart sooner than it should... I'm …

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## [AS2.0 XML Gallery Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-0-xml-gallery-help/251393)

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**Author:** [@bradley\_sz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bradley_sz)\
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**Last updated:** [February 7, 2008, 11:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-0-xml-gallery-help/251393 "2008-02-07T23:54:40Z")

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Hey all, In my site I am trying to use this XML Gallery (http://www.no3dfx.com/polaroid/), but I cannot work out how to get it to sit within the bounds of where I need it to display... I'm pretty good with ActionScript…

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## [HTTPS , SOAP and Flash CS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/https-soap-and-flash-cs3/251387)

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**Author:** [@SquirtGun](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SquirtGun)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2008, 10:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/https-soap-and-flash-cs3/251387 "2008-02-07T22:30:31Z")

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Hello all. I have a project the requires HTTPS and SOAP calls. Started researching this and figured out that Adobe stripped this out for Flash CS3, but Flex has the mx.rpc.soap Webservice. So at the moment I am at…

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## [\[AS2\] Control Flash With USB Controller](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-control-flash-with-usb-controller/251386)

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**Author:** [@cocoapuff](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cocoapuff)\
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**Last updated:** [February 7, 2008, 10:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-control-flash-with-usb-controller/251386 "2008-02-07T22:24:14Z")

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How do I create a game that is controlled by a plug-in USB game controller? I already have the scripting done for the game itself. I just want to know how I would script it to be controlled by a USB game controller.

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## ["Export frame for classes" annoyances!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/export-frame-for-classes-annoyances/251385)

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**Author:** [@ZenBlender](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ZenBlender)\
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**Last updated:** [February 7, 2008, 10:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/export-frame-for-classes-annoyances/251385 "2008-02-07T22:23:30Z")

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Ok, I don't get it. I have 200+ KB of class code in my project. Clearly I do not want all this on frame 1. So, I put it on a later frame (using the "export frame for classes" setting) with the intention of showing a …

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## [Making flash navigation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-flash-navigation/251383)

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**Author:** [@AlmostFlawed](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AlmostFlawed)\
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**Last updated:** [February 7, 2008, 10:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-flash-navigation/251383 "2008-02-07T22:09:43Z")

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Hey there, I'm currently making a site that thrives on flash, but I need some help. We are trying to make the buttons on navigation not stand out, just text, and when you roll over, there are 3-4 slides of an animation (…

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## [Does AOL not like Flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-aol-not-like-flash/251382)

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**Author:** [@brian914](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/brian914)\
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**Last updated:** [February 7, 2008, 10:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-aol-not-like-flash/251382 "2008-02-07T22:03:05Z")

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I don't have AOL, but someone told me they could not see this project I was working on and I was wondering if anyone had experience with this? Does AOL have issues with Flash? Any feedback would be greatly appreciated! …

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## [Am I detecting my flash player correctly?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/am-i-detecting-my-flash-player-correctly/251381)

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**Author:** [@brian914](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/brian914)\
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**Last updated:** [February 7, 2008, 10:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/am-i-detecting-my-flash-player-correctly/251381 "2008-02-07T22:00:15Z")

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I just built this site and my some people looking at it, have mentioned that they did not have the player. I was thinking that with the new flash detection, the page would redirect the viewer to download the player. Am I…

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## [How to call an XML node from a nested loop?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-call-an-xml-node-from-a-nested-loop/251380)

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**Author:** [@ltwilley1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ltwilley1)\
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**Last updated:** [February 7, 2008, 9:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-call-an-xml-node-from-a-nested-loop/251380 "2008-02-07T21:55:31Z")

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My nested loop works fine, but I don't know how to call out a node or set of nodes in my code. Here is what I have. Can you help? knobCC = \[\]; knobCCC = \[\]; var hardware = this.firstChild.childNodes; …

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## [Resize MC with easing from center](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-mc-with-easing-from-center/251379)

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**Author:** [@adw999](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adw999)\
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**Last updated:** [February 7, 2008, 9:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-mc-with-easing-from-center/251379 "2008-02-07T21:50:30Z")

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Hi I have been creating an XML gallery now got to showing the big images part. I want to create a resizing background (like at http://www.bearfootfilms.com/). I can create the effect but it always resizes from the top …

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## [Illustrator vs Flash vectors](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/illustrator-vs-flash-vectors/251376)

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**Author:** [@flasherkirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flasherkirupa)\
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**Last updated:** [February 7, 2008, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/illustrator-vs-flash-vectors/251376 "2008-02-07T20:54:07Z")

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What makes a smaller file - complex vector linework illustration created in Illustrator and exported into Flash as swf, or the same illustration created entirely in Flash?

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## [Stage screen shot](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-screen-shot/251375)

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**Author:** [@tpann](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tpann)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2008, 8:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-screen-shot/251375 "2008-02-07T20:47:15Z")

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I'm developing a quiz. At the end of the quiz, on the page on which I present results, I display which questions the user got right and which they got wrong. I would like to enable the user to click a button next to ea…

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## [Cover entire movie clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cover-entire-movie-clip/251373)

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**Author:** [@tophat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tophat)\
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**Last updated:** [February 7, 2008, 8:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cover-entire-movie-clip/251373 "2008-02-07T20:26:06Z")

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I have been trying to come up with a way to get the borders of a movie clip (lets say a triangle) and place a smaller movie clip on each pixel or every certain number of occurring pixels in order to cover the entire movi…

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## [Set cursor at end of last character in textfield](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/set-cursor-at-end-of-last-character-in-textfield/251368)

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**Author:** [@Digitalosophy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Digitalosophy)\
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**Last updated:** [February 7, 2008, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/set-cursor-at-end-of-last-character-in-textfield/251368 "2008-02-07T19:49:04Z")

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\[smirk\] I'd like to specify where the cursor blinks in a text field. I've been scouring through the help in Flash and can't find what I need. Is this something stupid that I'm overlooking? Thanks yall

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## [Randomly play movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/randomly-play-movieclip/251367)

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**Author:** [@Frogcloset](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Frogcloset)\
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**Last updated:** [February 7, 2008, 6:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/randomly-play-movieclip/251367 "2008-02-07T18:58:55Z")

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tried for a while to find help for this. what i need is the code to have a movieclip start playing at random, (not to have a random movieclip play) the only thing is i want to be able to choose the minimum gap between …

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## [Email form using ASP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/email-form-using-asp/251366)

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**Author:** [@Dpots](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dpots)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2008, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/email-form-using-asp/251366 "2008-02-07T18:49:14Z")

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I am creating a email form in flash. I created a movieclip, named it form and brought it into my main timeline from the library. Within the form is four input text fields with the following variables: name, phone, email,…

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