# flash

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## [Saving Data Locally](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-data-locally/249248)

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**Author:** [@said7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/said7)\
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**Last updated:** [January 16, 2008, 10:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-data-locally/249248 "2008-01-16T22:15:52Z")

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I have an offline presentation for a client that needs to have a form submitted data saved local on the machine (kiosk) to be gathered later. I researched on google and found fscommand to write to a txt file but this n…

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## [Clear Interval Function: Beginner, Need Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clear-interval-function-beginner-need-help/249247)

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**Author:** [@bnns](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bnns)\
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**Last updated:** [January 16, 2008, 10:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clear-interval-function-beginner-need-help/249247 "2008-01-16T22:04:34Z")

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I was working on piece of a project that required me to create bullets dynamically. I needed to be able to give them properties and functions. so i created an initializer function and when certain conditions were met t…

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## [FLV Help needed: combining onStatus and onMetaData code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-help-needed-combining-onstatus-and-onmetadata-code/249246)

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**Author:** [@Holland\_Oats](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Holland_Oats)\
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**Last updated:** [January 16, 2008, 10:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-help-needed-combining-onstatus-and-onmetadata-code/249246 "2008-01-16T22:00:13Z")

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i have two snippets of AS2 code that don't get along. one piece lets a set of videos play sequentially (see snippet A below), and the other piece helps run a custom video player (snippet B). both sets have onStatus and o…

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## [AS2/Flash 8 help on stopping timer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-flash-8-help-on-stopping-timer/249244)

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**Author:** [@michmons](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/michmons)\
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**Last updated:** [January 16, 2008, 9:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-flash-8-help-on-stopping-timer/249244 "2008-01-16T21:55:38Z")

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I need help stopping a timer. I had help from an advanced AS person, but he is gone on vacation and is unable to help me--and I need this today. I have a variable blnEdit that he told me if it was true I would not incr…

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## [Centering attachMovies from different size Arrays](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/centering-attachmovies-from-different-size-arrays/249240)

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**Author:** [@stickaforkinit](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stickaforkinit)\
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**Last updated:** [January 16, 2008, 9:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/centering-attachmovies-from-different-size-arrays/249240 "2008-01-16T21:35:32Z")

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So, I have the following function... buildLetter = function (x, y) { tmpStrWord = wordArray\[nextWord\].word; tmpStageArray = tmpStrWord.split(""); shuffleArray(tmpStageArray,stageArray); for (i=0; i\<stag…

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## [\[Flash8/AS2\] Classes and objects](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-as2-classes-and-objects/249238)

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**Author:** [@FunkyT](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FunkyT)\
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**Last updated:** [January 16, 2008, 9:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-as2-classes-and-objects/249238 "2008-01-16T21:07:17Z")

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How do you make objects? Like, I have mcGoblin \[enemy\] mcZombie \[enemy\] How do I make coding so that I can just say with (enemy) { //insert AI } instead of with mcGoblin1 {doai} //instance names with mcGoblin2 …

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## [setTimeout cannot find the right scope](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/settimeout-cannot-find-the-right-scope/249235)

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**Author:** [@kkos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kkos)\
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**Last updated:** [January 16, 2008, 8:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/settimeout-cannot-find-the-right-scope/249235 "2008-01-16T20:33:35Z")

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there was another thread in this forum about a setTimeout and some not working code. In setTimeout you cannot use the "this" keyword, for instance: setTimeout(function(){ this.alpha = 0.5}, 2000); // does not work. …

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## [NetStream: Pause On Load?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/netstream-pause-on-load/249234)

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**Author:** [@mrwizzer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mrwizzer)\
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**Last updated:** [January 16, 2008, 8:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/netstream-pause-on-load/249234 "2008-01-16T20:26:17Z")

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I'm using our new Flash Media Server to deliver flv video. I don't want the video to play right away, I want the user to start playback when desired by hitting the play button. I'm loading the video file like this:…

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## [Accessing javascript through actionscript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-javascript-through-actionscript/249231)

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**Author:** [@pixfix](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pixfix)\
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**Last updated:** [January 16, 2008, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-javascript-through-actionscript/249231 "2008-01-16T19:38:24Z")

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Hi, I'm fairly new to the world of actionscript...actually, I'm new to the world of scripting languages altogether. That said, I'm faced with a particularly challenging task. Here's the scenario as the end user wo…

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## [Modal Functionality - how to block all interaction](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/modal-functionality-how-to-block-all-interaction/249228)

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**Author:** [@Ayman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ayman)\
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**Last updated:** [January 16, 2008, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/modal-functionality-how-to-block-all-interaction/249228 "2008-01-16T19:09:29Z")

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Good Afternoon peoples, With the Window Component, you can have Modal functionality, means that the user cannot interact with any elements in the page, until the Window component is closed. I want to look into the comp…

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## [How to make a selected button when you click?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-a-selected-button-when-you-click/249227)

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**Author:** [@qpixo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/qpixo)\
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**Last updated:** [January 16, 2008, 7:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-a-selected-button-when-you-click/249227 "2008-01-16T19:03:22Z")

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I have several items on my menu. Let's say: Button0 Button1 Button2 How to make a selected button when you click, initialize to "Button0" and when the user click to another button (ex: Button1 or Button2), the color wi…

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## [Flash Pop Up](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-pop-up/249225)

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**Author:** [@cucuzza21](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cucuzza21)\
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**Last updated:** [January 16, 2008, 6:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-pop-up/249225 "2008-01-16T18:27:15Z")

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Hello, Does anyone know how to make a pop up window like this guy has: http://www.jadou.com/ Once loaded, click on the any of the icons of the people on the bottom right corner. Also, does anyone know how to make…

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## [\[Flash8\] Help with image selection/fade](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-help-with-image-selection-fade/249224)

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**Author:** [@jay0316](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jay0316)\
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**Last updated:** [January 16, 2008, 5:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-help-with-image-selection-fade/249224 "2008-01-16T17:56:23Z")

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Hi, I'm using Flash 8 and I'm a newbie to actionscript. I have to create a flash document that will allow me to swap out colors, patterns, and hardware on our collars. I found a thread posted that was pretty much what …

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## [O' my if statement](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/o-my-if-statement/249223)

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**Author:** [@Multi\_Task](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Multi_Task)\
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**Last updated:** [January 16, 2008, 5:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/o-my-if-statement/249223 "2008-01-16T17:48:55Z")

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\*\*BOMBA creation coming soon. On3\*\*

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## [Inserting PHP Image Into Flash Website](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inserting-php-image-into-flash-website/249221)

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**Author:** [@puddings](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/puddings)\
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**Last updated:** [January 16, 2008, 5:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inserting-php-image-into-flash-website/249221 "2008-01-16T17:20:02Z")

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Hi, I'm totally new to Flash MX 2004, I would like to know how to make my flash website to show a PHP image? I'm really new so please teach me step by step guide on it. Thanks a lot.

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## [Is there any reason why an if statement will interupt a xml connection?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-any-reason-why-an-if-statement-will-interupt-a-xml-connection/249220)

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**Author:** [@goetzs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/goetzs)\
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**Last updated:** [January 16, 2008, 5:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-any-reason-why-an-if-statement-will-interupt-a-xml-connection/249220 "2008-01-16T17:13:58Z")

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I am working on a small flash slideshow using xml from a tutorial on this site, and it works great except for the text fields need to be moved and resized each slide. So I created an if statement to do so depending on wh…

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## [Movieclip with action onRollOver affect the buttons inside it](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-with-action-onrollover-affect-the-buttons-inside-it/249219)

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**Author:** [@miopiadesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/miopiadesign)\
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**Last updated:** [January 16, 2008, 5:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-with-action-onrollover-affect-the-buttons-inside-it/249219 "2008-01-16T17:08:29Z")

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Hello, I've got a movieclip with an rollover function. The movieclip has buttons inside, but they don't work. The action applied to the movieclip is the the scale (I'm using Tweener to make the scale action). How can…

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## [Customizing UI components](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/customizing-ui-components/249213)

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**Author:** [@Topi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Topi)\
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**Last updated:** [January 16, 2008, 4:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/customizing-ui-components/249213 "2008-01-16T16:15:52Z")

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Is it possible to change the background colour of a TextInput ? (using the component fl.controls.TextInput) and the font, size, ... of the buttons or other components ?

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## [Error: Statement must appear within on/onClipEvent handler](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-statement-must-appear-within-on-onclipevent-handler/249203)

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**Author:** [@p4rm4r](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/p4rm4r)\
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**Last updated:** [January 16, 2008, 1:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-statement-must-appear-within-on-onclipevent-handler/249203 "2008-01-16T13:57:51Z")

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\[FlashCS3-AS2.0\] i'm getting continuous errors of: ''Statement must appear within on/onClipEvent handler'' On one .swf the script is working fine, but on 3 others im gettin 9 error messages on each. I have entere…

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## [getPixel() return values](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getpixel-return-values/249202)

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**Author:** [@hatu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hatu)\
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**Last updated:** [January 16, 2008, 1:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getpixel-return-values/249202 "2008-01-16T13:57:02Z")

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I'm using getPixel() for reading a map from a bitmap but it returns somewhat strange and varying values. I'm also using the conversion from base-10 to base-16 (toString(16)) Like if I have a area of white #FFFFFF it re…

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## [Adding custom class to object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-custom-class-to-object/249200)

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**Author:** [@Josflos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Josflos)\
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**Last updated:** [January 16, 2008, 1:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-custom-class-to-object/249200 "2008-01-16T13:39:42Z")

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Hey, For the game I am making, I'm using a self-made sprite managing system. I've got three classes: SpritesManager, SpriteGroup extends Movieclip and Sprite extends Movieclip. The idea is: SpritesManager is holding an…

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## [Email validation not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/email-validation-not-working/249197)

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**Author:** [@anilnavis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anilnavis)\
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**Last updated:** [January 16, 2008, 1:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/email-validation-not-working/249197 "2008-01-16T13:05:34Z")

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I am not very expert in flash programming . I put email validation for my flash feedback form but its not working. Please need advise. Thanks, Anil;(

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## [Loading AS2 file in AS3 Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-as2-file-in-as3-problem/249196)

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**Author:** [@omairarts](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/omairarts)\
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**Last updated:** [January 16, 2008, 12:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-as2-file-in-as3-problem/249196 "2008-01-16T12:57:21Z")

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HI This is Omair i got the problem in loading AS2 in As3... i have an AS3 Container \>\> which loads AS2 loader \>\> which load AS1 or AS2 slides... these slides have different functions on there \_root time lines. like \_le…

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## [Help with my Array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-my-array/249194)

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**Author:** [@studio01](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/studio01)\
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**Last updated:** [January 16, 2008, 12:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-my-array/249194 "2008-01-16T12:41:13Z")

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Hi peeps i am haveing a problem with my Array it doesnt seem to work maybe because i don't clearly under stand of it works, anyway this Array is for my Univercity assignment which unfortunatly has to handed in in a few d…

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## [Help with scaling and borders with a tiled bg](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-scaling-and-borders-with-a-tiled-bg/249193)

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**Author:** [@12\_51](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/12_51)\
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**Last updated:** [January 16, 2008, 12:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-scaling-and-borders-with-a-tiled-bg/249193 "2008-01-16T12:38:54Z")

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i hope some one can help i created a flash document and then added a tiled background to the atage using this code import flash.display.BitmapData; var tile:BitmapData = BitmapData.loadBitmap("kpattern2"); this.beginBitm…

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## [Yet another HART BREAKING problem.. :)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/yet-another-hart-breaking-problem/249190)

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**Author:** [@davordavor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/davordavor)\
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**Last updated:** [January 16, 2008, 12:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/yet-another-hart-breaking-problem/249190 "2008-01-16T12:10:55Z")

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Hi all... I have a BIG BIG BIG request... I made a flash test page... My screen resolution is 1280x1024.. It looks readable on my screen... But I'm afraid, that the people with larger/smaller screen resolution will …

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## [\[Flash Cs3\] If this movieclip is playing, then play this](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-if-this-movieclip-is-playing-then-play-this/249187)

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**Author:** [@Dr\_Deep](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dr_Deep)\
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**Last updated:** [January 16, 2008, 10:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-if-this-movieclip-is-playing-then-play-this/249187 "2008-01-16T10:27:59Z")

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Hi, I'm new to the forums and kind of new to actionscript. I need to know how to make a button called Textchange that detects if the movie clip Meditext is playing, and if it is then largetext \*will start playing and \*Me…

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## [Online image cropper](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/online-image-cropper/249186)

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**Author:** [@buildrebuild](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/buildrebuild)\
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**Last updated:** [January 16, 2008, 9:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/online-image-cropper/249186 "2008-01-16T09:36:44Z")

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HI, Wasn't sure where to post this so here goes. Is there an online image cropping tool so I can save images to a folder online? Thanks Clint

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## [Flag Effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flag-effect/249184)

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**Author:** [@mabbus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mabbus)\
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**Last updated:** [January 16, 2008, 9:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flag-effect/249184 "2008-01-16T09:04:45Z")

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Hello everyone! I'm creating a flash movie and I need a flag to have animation as if there was wind blowing. Does anyone know how to do this in MX? PEACE!:hr:

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## [Click on a button and display some details below it](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/click-on-a-button-and-display-some-details-below-it/249183)

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**Author:** [@vazash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vazash)\
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**Last updated:** [January 16, 2008, 8:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/click-on-a-button-and-display-some-details-below-it/249183 "2008-01-16T08:23:14Z")

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Hi, I have a list of people names below which I want to display some information about them. So this is the way I want the animation to work... I have a list of names: 1. John 2. Pam 3. Paula 4. Bob 5. Martin Now w…

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