# flash

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## [SoundChannel not found?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/soundchannel-not-found/246537)

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**Author:** [@h3liumX](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/h3liumX)\
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**Last updated:** [December 12, 2007, 2:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/soundchannel-not-found/246537 "2007-12-12T02:55:31Z")

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I'm trying to use the SoundChannel class in a project, but it is not recognized. If I try: import flash.media.SoundChannel; ... var \_sc:SoundChannel; I get this error: The class or interface 'SoundChannel' could …

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## [Flash and HTML - background](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-html-background/246535)

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**Author:** [@sargeonline](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sargeonline)\
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**Last updated:** [December 12, 2007, 2:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-html-background/246535 "2007-12-12T02:22:59Z")

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Heya, I've got myself a bit of a flash problem and hoping there is an easy solution. Basically I have a flash file that is in a certain constraints/resolution of 900x550. What I want to be able to do is at all times ha…

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## [Very Confusing Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-confusing-problem/246534)

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**Author:** [@GGMcGee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GGMcGee)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2007, 2:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-confusing-problem/246534 "2007-12-12T02:03:48Z")

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I have a very confusing and irritating Flash CS3 problem. I'm making another Flash-based web site, and am doing a simple "on (release) { gotoAndStop(framenumber); }" form of navigation. Attached are two pict…

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## [ZigoEngine cycles and function callback together](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/zigoengine-cycles-and-function-callback-together/246533)

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**Author:** [@litz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/litz)\
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**Last updated:** [December 12, 2007, 1:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/zigoengine-cycles-and-function-callback-together/246533 "2007-12-12T01:39:06Z")

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From what I understand, this should work: ZigoEngine.doTween(myobj, '\_rotation', -15, speed, 'easeOutQuad', delay, {scope: this, func: "soundHammer", args: args, cycles: \_root.cycles} ); How do I keep the …

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## [Parsing Input into an Array of Letters](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parsing-input-into-an-array-of-letters/246531)

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**Author:** [@sup\_legolas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sup_legolas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2007, 1:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parsing-input-into-an-array-of-letters/246531 "2007-12-12T01:32:58Z")

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Hi everyone, I was hoping that someone could help me with a peculiar problem, that I could not find the answer to all over the web with some advanced Google Searching. Here it is: I would like to parse some User Input …

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## [Setting array values to variables in another array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-array-values-to-variables-in-another-array/246525)

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**Author:** [@Exodar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Exodar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2007, 12:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-array-values-to-variables-in-another-array/246525 "2007-12-12T00:23:21Z")

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I have some variables created on the main timeline and a mc called options which will be where those variables can be manipulated. A way I've tried to this is by creating a first array(array1) and populating it will a…

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## [Library Linkage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/library-linkage/246523)

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**Author:** [@Sekka](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sekka)\
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**Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 11:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/library-linkage/246523 "2007-12-11T23:57:27Z")

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Hey, I'm having some trouble understanding library linkage and SWF loading and I was wondering if one of you could enlighten me. I'm making a game for a university assignment. As a required part of the assignment, an…

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## [Append XML File With flash with PHP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/append-xml-file-with-flash-with-php/246520)

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**Author:** [@josephnwachukwu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/josephnwachukwu)\
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**Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 11:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/append-xml-file-with-flash-with-php/246520 "2007-12-11T23:25:16Z")

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Hello Everyone, I am having trouble updating my xml file I have set the correct permissions and everything. I have a blog and i want to make a front end updater for it. here are the sourcees maybe theres something wrong …

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## [Stage boundaries](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-boundaries/246513)

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**Author:** [@corvenus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/corvenus)\
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**Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 8:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-boundaries/246513 "2007-12-11T20:52:53Z")

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Hi everyone, Let's say i have a swf file sitting on a web page, what is the most effective way of preventing objects of showing outside the official movie boundaries? I could use a mask, but i don't find it too practic…

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## [Rollover/rollout code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollover-rollout-code/246507)

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**Author:** [@Leslie\_J](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Leslie_J)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 7:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollover-rollout-code/246507 "2007-12-11T19:37:00Z")

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Hi - I'm new to the forum (and to CS3). I downloaded a piece of script that I applied to my mc and it works great. The only problem is that the link opens in a new window. How do I alter the script so that the url opens …

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## [Help with hotspots, captions, and other fun stuff](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-hotspots-captions-and-other-fun-stuff/246506)

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**Author:** [@camargo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/camargo)\
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**Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-hotspots-captions-and-other-fun-stuff/246506 "2007-12-11T19:10:42Z")

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Hello Kirupans! I'm working on an online component for a Christmas card mailer that a client of mine is developing. Basically it's a Christmas card that goes out to all of their vendors and customers. The card itself i…

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## [Sound Object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-object/246505)

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**Author:** [@custo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/custo)\
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**Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-object/246505 "2007-12-11T19:08:45Z")

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I have various sounds playing at the same time. I call them like this: var bgMusic:Sound = new Sound(); bgMusic.setVolume(90); bgMusic.attachSound("Xmas2"); bgMusic.start(0, 999); I'd like to stop one of them, but no…

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## [This XML loader stuff is KILLING ME!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-xml-loader-stuff-is-killing-me/246504)

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**Author:** [@notSoMuch](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/notSoMuch)\
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**Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-xml-loader-stuff-is-killing-me/246504 "2007-12-11T19:07:55Z")

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seriously, I may actually die from trying to get this to work. I have been copying and pasting code for two days (again), and I can’t get this fing thing to work. I have been threatening to punch my computer in the fin…

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## [Simple issue: for-loop and buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-issue-for-loop-and-buttons/246503)

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**Author:** [@tazboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tazboy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 6:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-issue-for-loop-and-buttons/246503 "2007-12-11T18:58:32Z")

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Not sure what is up but I'm having problems with: for (j=1; j\<=7; j++){ hour\[j\].pressed = false; } I want to set 7 buttons' .pressed = false. I'm getting an 'undefined' trace. The names of the mc's are: hour1, …

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## [clickTAG question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clicktag-question/246502)

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**Author:** [@mpr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mpr)\
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**Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 6:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clicktag-question/246502 "2007-12-11T18:50:00Z")

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I know nothing of clickTAG and everything I've searched for on the internet on this topic seems to be the exact same thing but I can't get it to work for some reason. Near as I can tell--in its simplest form--I need t…

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## [Yahoo Maps Component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/yahoo-maps-component/246501)

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**Author:** [@charris](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/charris)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 6:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/yahoo-maps-component/246501 "2007-12-11T18:45:24Z")

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Hello all. If looked here and on the Yahoo Dev pages and everywhaer else but I'm not seeing that others have had this problem. I'm using the yahoo maps component which I downloaded from yahoo. Pretty cool but the map l…

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## [Communication between swfs using LocalConnection](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/communication-between-swfs-using-localconnection/246500)

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**Author:** [@basscadet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/basscadet)\
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**Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 6:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/communication-between-swfs-using-localconnection/246500 "2007-12-11T18:04:47Z")

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Hello all, I have the following scenario: one swf has a series of buttons that send play commands to 10 other swfs in the same html page (no frames). After some googling I found out swf to swf communication is done via L…

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## [Skipping scenes?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/skipping-scenes/246498)

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**Author:** [@Like\_a\_45](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Like_a_45)\
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**Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 5:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/skipping-scenes/246498 "2007-12-11T17:43:24Z")

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I am making a presentation utilizing scenes. I have made buttons to skip ahead doing something simple like this: \*\*on(press) { nextScene(); play(); }\*\* This seems to work fine for skipping ahead. However when…

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## [URLLoader problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urlloader-problems/246496)

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**Author:** [@the\_lar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/the_lar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 5:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urlloader-problems/246496 "2007-12-11T17:30:28Z")

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Hopefully this is a relatively easy one! I'm using the following code to obtain some variables from a remote page: public function URLLoaderDataFormatExample(event:MouseEvent) { var request:URLRequ…

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## [Quiz with number scoring](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quiz-with-number-scoring/246492)

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**Author:** [@goodtimesomar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/goodtimesomar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quiz-with-number-scoring/246492 "2007-12-11T16:57:56Z")

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hello everyone, this is my first post here. I have been watching this site for a long time and have found so many things useful. I am doing a small quiz and need some help doing it. I am a total art person but do underst…

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## [Getting the current position of a MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-the-current-position-of-a-mc/246486)

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**Author:** [@StigC](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/StigC)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 4:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-the-current-position-of-a-mc/246486 "2007-12-11T16:09:45Z")

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Hello again everyone. (Bear with me, I'm a little bit angry and frustrated right now...) Working on an mp3 player, I realised that I stumbled upon a problem that I ALWAYS have, but there seem to be very very little d…

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## [Dynamic Movie Clip naming](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-movie-clip-naming/246480)

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**Author:** [@m0nk3y](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m0nk3y)\
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**Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 3:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-movie-clip-naming/246480 "2007-12-11T15:35:16Z")

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Hi I'm having a little trouble adding dynamic names in ActionScript 3.0 like I could in AS2.0, can anyone help please? var i:Number=1; var mc\*:MovieClip();

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## [Thumbnails: reorganize them on browser resize?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thumbnails-reorganize-them-on-browser-resize/246478)

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**Author:** [@artriste](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/artriste)\
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**Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 3:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thumbnails-reorganize-them-on-browser-resize/246478 "2007-12-11T15:21:43Z")

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Using an XML generated gallery, I would like to add the feature of repositioning the dynamically loaded thumbnails when the browser is resized. Currently, the thumbnails are laid out in columns and row, the number of col…

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## [Update an text input field](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/update-an-text-input-field/246477)

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**Author:** [@Ubermeowmix](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ubermeowmix)\
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**Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 3:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/update-an-text-input-field/246477 "2007-12-11T15:03:34Z")

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Flash doesn't seem to update the info in the text boxes after a button press: submitBtn.onRelease = function(){ if ((userName != "") && (userEmail != "")){ gotoAndStop("end"); } else { trace("it…

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## [loadVar.send same window](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvar-send-same-window/246473)

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**Author:** [@bardic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bardic)\
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**Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 2:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvar-send-same-window/246473 "2007-12-11T14:33:39Z")

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I want to use loadvars.send but I would rather it didn't open the target page in a new tab, but to act like a normal page would... Anyone know of any work arounds? Thanks

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## [Help! Problem with external swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-problem-with-external-swf/246470)

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**Author:** [@vega](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vega)\
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**Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 1:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-problem-with-external-swf/246470 "2007-12-11T13:46:33Z")

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I have a flash game which I am loading into the main flash movie using the movieClipLoader object. It loads perfectly but the animations look horribly jerky. When I display the game itself in its own html page, it works …

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## [as3 embedding fonts and using variations in textformats](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-embedding-fonts-and-using-variations-in-textformats/246468)

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**Author:** [@spasticfantastic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spasticfantastic)\
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**Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 1:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-embedding-fonts-and-using-variations-in-textformats/246468 "2007-12-11T13:39:53Z")

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Hello, I'm posting this to help others who have searched for help on this topic and only found Flex examples with embed tags etc. Platform: AS3 in flash IDE Scenario: I want to - embed fonts - be able to change th…

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## [Unloading XML / Clearing Array / Scope? - Help Needed!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unloading-xml-clearing-array-scope-help-needed/246467)

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**Author:** [@StigC](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/StigC)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 1:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unloading-xml-clearing-array-scope-help-needed/246467 "2007-12-11T13:33:02Z")

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Hey Everyone. I'm modifying an xml/mp3 player i built to load different song libraries. Basically it's for a personal site, and I want it to be able to load different projects I've worked on. My problem is: I can loa…

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## [Problem using SWF to launch page in specific frame within HTML frameset](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-using-swf-to-launch-page-in-specific-frame-within-html-frameset/246460)

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**Author:** [@lisalester](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lisalester)\
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**Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 11:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-using-swf-to-launch-page-in-specific-frame-within-html-frameset/246460 "2007-12-11T11:49:13Z")

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Hi there, Please could someone assist - I have an HTML frameset with a leftFrame and mainFrame. My navigation has been built in Flash and the SWF is embedded in the leftFrame. The pages that the nav link to need to loa…

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## [Tweening alpha, not affecting children?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweening-alpha-not-affecting-children/246459)

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**Author:** [@sceneshift](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sceneshift)\
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**Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 11:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweening-alpha-not-affecting-children/246459 "2007-12-11T11:25:45Z")

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I have a movieclip (holder) with 5 other movieclips inside it, these range from png images and other movieclips... but all 5 of them are in their own separate movieclip. I tween the alpha of my holder mc from 0 to 1 (u…

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