# flash

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## [\[AS3\] Changing alpha doesn't work?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-changing-alpha-doesnt-work/247875)

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**Author:** [@Pixelcache](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pixelcache)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2007, 4:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-changing-alpha-doesnt-work/247875 "2007-12-31T16:56:31Z")

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I am trying to change the current day's movieclip alpha to 75% but it doesn't seem to be working. I have included the complete class in the attachment. public function getDay(event:Event) { //day\_m…

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## [XML in image galleries](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-in-image-galleries/247872)

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**Author:** [@notSoMuch](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/notSoMuch)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2007, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-in-image-galleries/247872 "2007-12-31T15:07:14Z")

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OK. I have an xml gallery that loads images into a mc(called thumbsContainer). I have a dropdown menu with 3 portfolios which, ideally, would load a different xml file for each. So far, everything works fine for first …

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## [Load movie clip in FIXED SIZE help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-movie-clip-in-fixed-size-help/247867)

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**Author:** [@johnny79](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/johnny79)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2007, 11:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-movie-clip-in-fixed-size-help/247867 "2007-12-31T11:50:36Z")

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hello everybody ,1st post here please i need your help i've made a flash site that will be 100% in the broswer so it will be scretched and scaled this is not problem for me cause this movie is mostly the backround and so…

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## [Senocular DashedLine.as ported to AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/senocular-dashedline-as-ported-to-as3/247863)

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**Author:** [@longroper](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/longroper)\
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**Last updated:** [December 31, 2007, 8:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/senocular-dashedline-as-ported-to-as3/247863 "2007-12-31T08:35:51Z")

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I ported Senocular's DashedLine AS2 class to AS3 for a project I'm working on. I though I'd make it available for download. I only had to make a couple of changes so it was actually quite easy to port. I hope it's ok…

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## [How to make a single mouseover for an area which controls buttons/etc. inside it?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-a-single-mouseover-for-an-area-which-controls-buttons-etc-inside-it/247862)

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**Author:** [@redruin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/redruin)\
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**Last updated:** [December 31, 2007, 8:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-a-single-mouseover-for-an-area-which-controls-buttons-etc-inside-it/247862 "2007-12-31T08:29:57Z")

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I'm not sure how to even put the question but my situation is this: I have a 400x300 area that needs to detect a rollover and animate several buttons, text fields, etc. sliding into it when the mouse rolls into the are…

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## [How to load a movieclip into another one from library](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-load-a-movieclip-into-another-one-from-library/247859)

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**Author:** [@chethan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chethan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2007, 6:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-load-a-movieclip-into-another-one-from-library/247859 "2007-12-31T06:31:12Z")

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Thanks for looking into my post. Hope you can help me. I'm trying to load a movieclip into a "movieclipholder" in the Flash project. I don't want any external SWF's, everything is put together in the same project. An…

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## [Problem with formmail](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-formmail/247854)

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**Author:** [@Gaia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Gaia)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2007, 4:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-formmail/247854 "2007-12-31T04:07:22Z")

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I am using the code below to send an e-mail form. It sends the e-mail, but it also opens a new window that says "Thank You For Filling Out This Form". How can I get rid of this message, and the new window. I am using th…

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## [Trouble Instatiating Multidimensional Array Of Movie Clips From Inside Of A Class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-instatiating-multidimensional-array-of-movie-clips-from-inside-of-a-class/247851)

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**Author:** [@svenson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/svenson)\
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**Last updated:** [December 31, 2007, 3:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-instatiating-multidimensional-array-of-movie-clips-from-inside-of-a-class/247851 "2007-12-31T03:02:09Z")

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I am trying to set up a script that will generate a matrix repeating the same symbol X by Y times. For example, b(3,2); should generate... OOO OOO ...and after many days of being tested by this problem I have narrow…

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## [90% there. need help though](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/90-there-need-help-though/247849)

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**Author:** [@2dfruit](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/2dfruit)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2007, 11:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/90-there-need-help-though/247849 "2007-12-30T23:55:55Z")

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I have this brilliant little slideshow made by this fellow here http://theflashblog.com/?p=225 it's really great, but i've never coded in actionscript (php i can handle) so i'm completely lost looking at the code. Wh…

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## [Flash Button Activation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-button-activation/247845)

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**Author:** [@alblack15](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alblack15)\
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**Last updated:** [December 30, 2007, 11:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-button-activation/247845 "2007-12-30T23:12:44Z")

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\[LEFT\]Hello, I am having a bit of difficulty with button activation. I have designed a new button and converted it to a symbol. I then wanted to have the button play a sound on its release. I tried multiple codes and…

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## [Potential AS3 compiler bug](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/potential-as3-compiler-bug/247844)

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**Author:** [@Rezmason](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rezmason)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2007, 10:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/potential-as3-compiler-bug/247844 "2007-12-30T22:56:19Z")

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Would you mind trying this? At first glance, the following statement should either output "Hiya!" or throw some kind of runtime error. But it causes my Flash compiler to leave out all AS3 code when it publishes. I'd like…

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## [Number Issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/number-issues/247836)

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**Author:** [@theonlycarmire](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/theonlycarmire)\
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**Last updated:** [December 30, 2007, 8:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/number-issues/247836 "2007-12-30T20:14:20Z")

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Hey, got a strange question for you guys. I'm trying to display a number in a dynamic text field. It keeps telling me that I cannot convert a variable with a Number type to a string, thus cannot display it in the text …

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## [Transparent FLV video in flash presentation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transparent-flv-video-in-flash-presentation/247834)

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**Author:** [@Rynraf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rynraf)\
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**Last updated:** [December 30, 2007, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transparent-flv-video-in-flash-presentation/247834 "2007-12-30T19:10:00Z")

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I see this trick at few websites: a) one part of flash presentation is normal vector flash objects b) second part is external flash video (FLV) file added to flash movie, which have one color background - this color in f…

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## [Need help with pan and zoom effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-pan-and-zoom-effect/247831)

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**Author:** [@celica](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/celica)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2007, 6:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-pan-and-zoom-effect/247831 "2007-12-30T18:45:40Z")

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Hopefully someone will be able to help me with this pan and zoom file. I found a cool flash file online that allows the view to pan and zoom with the mouse. For my own uses, I modified it somewhat, adding buttons that…

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## [Flash Video with Menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-video-with-menu/247829)

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**Author:** [@Devante](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Devante)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2007, 5:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-video-with-menu/247829 "2007-12-30T17:14:40Z")

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Hi All, Does any body know where I can download a free or under $50 Flash video player with menu on the side with image that I can use on my site? Examples: http://media.ps2.ign.com/media/811/811719/vids\_1.html - …

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## [Depth Based Timeline Control](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/depth-based-timeline-control/247824)

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**Author:** [@djstaz0ne](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/djstaz0ne)\
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**Last updated:** [December 30, 2007, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/depth-based-timeline-control/247824 "2007-12-30T14:37:02Z")

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I am stuck. I need to know how to control a MovieClip based on it's depth. ...MovieClip at n depth .gotoAndStop(2); how do i do this? any advice?:puzzled:

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## [Download multiple images from server](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/download-multiple-images-from-server/247823)

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**Author:** [@N3oo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/N3oo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2007, 2:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/download-multiple-images-from-server/247823 "2007-12-30T14:16:41Z")

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I tried to download multiple images with FileReference from my server to my PC, but then I have to confirm each download. Is there a way to download multiple images without any dialogbox to confirm for each images?

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## [How to create your own sounds](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-your-own-sounds/247821)

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**Author:** [@fs\_tigre](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fs_tigre)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2007, 12:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-your-own-sounds/247821 "2007-12-30T12:05:00Z")

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Excuse my ignorance; does anybody know what would be the best program to create your own sounds? Any suggestion, is GarageBand an option? I’m planning to use sounds in my flash site. Thanks fs\_tigre

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## [Flex dynamic functions? EventDispatchers?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-dynamic-functions-eventdispatchers/247817)

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**Author:** [@Z11](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Z11)\
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**Last updated:** [December 30, 2007, 9:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-dynamic-functions-eventdispatchers/247817 "2007-12-30T09:23:14Z")

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I have noticed that in flex you can have something and setup a \<object click="runthisfunction()"\> and onclick it will run the function, however you can also pass variables like. \<object click="runthisfunction('hey…

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## [Flash Product Viewer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-product-viewer/247816)

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**Author:** [@Phoosh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Phoosh)\
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**Last updated:** [December 30, 2007, 9:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-product-viewer/247816 "2007-12-30T09:09:09Z")

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I'm looking for a tutorial that will help me make some kind of product viewer for my website. I would like to be able to zoom and pan across an image. For this i could use either a magnifying glass that replaces the mous…

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## [HOw do you clone in MX?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-clone-in-mx/247812)

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**Author:** [@csphinx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/csphinx)\
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**Last updated:** [December 30, 2007, 5:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-clone-in-mx/247812 "2007-12-30T05:32:38Z")

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Does anybody know how to clone in Flash? I am trying to take film from my DV camera and put it in the .flv format. I know how to do that. What I am trying to figure out is how do I make a clone of myself to put in the mo…

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## [Text Grid](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-grid/247803)

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**Author:** [@endemoniada](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/endemoniada)\
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**Last updated:** [December 30, 2007, 12:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-grid/247803 "2007-12-30T00:53:17Z")

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Hi guys, I want to make a grid that displays rows and columns of text, it will look like a spreadsheet. What's the best way to do this ? I really don't want a TextField for every cell. It would be nice if I could als…

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## [AS 3.0 / Flex 3.0 Beta](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-3-0-flex-3-0-beta/247802)

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**Author:** [@walterw](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/walterw)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2007, 12:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-3-0-flex-3-0-beta/247802 "2007-12-30T00:47:25Z")

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Hi all, I am writing a Flex Application with AS classes. I am trying to make a very simple image changer that I had working in CS3 in Flash work in Flex so I can break ties with Flash and develop entirely on Linux. F…

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## [Tween Focus Points](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-focus-points/247798)

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**Author:** [@Shadoninja](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Shadoninja)\
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**Last updated:** [December 29, 2007, 11:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-focus-points/247798 "2007-12-29T23:09:32Z")

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How do I set up tween focus points to make my shape tween correctly?

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## [How to do this flip effect?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-do-this-flip-effect/247793)

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**Author:** [@vega](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vega)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2007, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-do-this-flip-effect/247793 "2007-12-29T19:38:02Z")

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I am trying to create the flip navigation effect on flashloaded but not able to work it out so far. Initially I thought that the movieclip ie being tweened in width and the content is being changed along the way but…

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## [swapDepth](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swapdepth/247783)

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**Author:** [@fivepoints](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fivepoints)\
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**Last updated:** [December 29, 2007, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swapdepth/247783 "2007-12-29T17:34:27Z")

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I have three movie clips onstage, and I am trying to swap the depths. These clips are located in a movie called "Home" which I am trying to load into an empty movieclip called MyMclip on the main timeline. The code for t…

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## [myListener.onResize](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mylistener-onresize/247780)

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**Author:** [@manny2k](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/manny2k)\
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**Last updated:** [December 29, 2007, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mylistener-onresize/247780 "2007-12-29T15:30:46Z")

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I could do with some help on Stage.addListener. I’m a bit lost at the minute Right I have an Movieclip named studio\_mc sitting on stage and I have 2 buttons, 1 button slides the studio\_mc to the centre of the stage u…

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## [Change Dynamic movie position by variables from within a AS2.0 class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-dynamic-movie-position-by-variables-from-within-a-as2-0-class/247775)

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**Author:** [@rpkhatri\_ind](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rpkhatri_ind)\
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**Last updated:** [December 29, 2007, 2:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-dynamic-movie-position-by-variables-from-within-a-as2-0-class/247775 "2007-12-29T14:24:46Z")

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\[LIST\] \[\*\]\[FONT=Calibri\]\[FONT=Calibri\]Can any body help me with this thing. I have to create a dynamic movie from within a\[/FONT\]\[/FONT\] \[FONT=Calibri\] class file, Load a "swf" file into it , And then reposition it t…

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## [Using for...in](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-for-in/247774)

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**Author:** [@enchance](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/enchance)\
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**Last updated:** [December 29, 2007, 12:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-for-in/247774 "2007-12-29T12:56:03Z")

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Can anyone tell me how for...in works? I know, I know there are dozens of tuts online but for...in always eludes me. Let me have it straight if it's ok. Here's what I know, in for(i in obj){ //code } What I don't…

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## [Create a custom playhead](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-a-custom-playhead/247770)

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**Author:** [@himanshu\_guru](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/himanshu_guru)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2007, 9:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-a-custom-playhead/247770 "2007-12-29T09:49:46Z")

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Hello Friends, I make a flash movie. I want to create a progress bar with custom play head that when we drag it, the swf file will adjust appropriate position, similar to the progress bar in comman media players. My main…

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