# flash

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## [Disabling Buttons?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disabling-buttons/246455)

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**Author:** [@jpixel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jpixel)\
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**Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 10:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disabling-buttons/246455 "2007-12-11T10:40:06Z")

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Ok so I have a website, and each section fades in and fades out. The problem is the hidden sections (alpha=0) still have their buttons active...you can click them and I don't use buttons, they are movieclips with actio…

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## [Half circle XY Placement](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/half-circle-xy-placement/246454)

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**Author:** [@blaatorx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blaatorx)\
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**Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 10:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/half-circle-xy-placement/246454 "2007-12-11T10:23:05Z")

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Peepz, I Have a script to caclulate a full circle placeMent, but i can't rewrite it to a half circle. can somebody help me out? function calcCirlceXY(myArray:Array):Array { var radius:Number = 200; var amount:Numb…

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## [Script contains errors when using import?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/script-contains-errors-when-using-import/246453)

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**Author:** [@keitai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/keitai)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 10:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/script-contains-errors-when-using-import/246453 "2007-12-11T10:11:34Z")

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Hi there, Been awhile since i last used flash 8, but a simple import gives me the following error message Error Scene=Page 1, layer=Script 0, frame=1:Line 1: Syntax error. import mx.transitions.Tween; Error Scene=Pa…

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## [Depths. Argh!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/depths-argh/246449)

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**Author:** [@retribution](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/retribution)\
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**Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 9:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/depths-argh/246449 "2007-12-11T09:07:40Z")

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Hi everyone. I have what should be a pretty simple request for you script-masters! I have a series of background MCs, all different coloured gradients (pretty!), and a series of corresponding buttons elsewhere on the…

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## [Refreshing page](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/refreshing-page/246445)

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**Author:** [@bulletz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bulletz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 8:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/refreshing-page/246445 "2007-12-11T08:34:10Z")

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Hello. How can I refresh a page after receiving result from PHP? I use "sendAndLoad" to send variable from flash(8) to php.

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## [Creating sub menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-sub-menu/246443)

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**Author:** [@teenup](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/teenup)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 8:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-sub-menu/246443 "2007-12-11T08:26:42Z")

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Hi, Is there a way in AS3 to add a sub-menu to the default context menu? Thanks

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## [Extending V2 Components](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/extending-v2-components/246442)

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**Author:** [@black\_pearl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/black_pearl)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 8:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/extending-v2-components/246442 "2007-12-11T08:01:09Z")

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Hi, I am new to Kirupa Forum. I want to extend v2 components but I did not find any document or help in the net. Can anybody please send me some reference for learning how to extend v2 components. Thanks

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## [Is ther an equivalent to SetAttribute()](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-ther-an-equivalent-to-setattribute/246441)

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**Author:** [@glidealong](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/glidealong)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 7:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-ther-an-equivalent-to-setattribute/246441 "2007-12-11T07:08:49Z")

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I am assembling a XML object from an associative array using the e4x standards. One thing that i coudnt figure out is how to set the attributes of an xml node in an xml object. Javascript has something like xmlnode.setat…

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## [Access main stage properties within a class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-main-stage-properties-within-a-class/246440)

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**Author:** [@anon4341189](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anon4341189)\
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**Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 6:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-main-stage-properties-within-a-class/246440 "2007-12-11T06:49:44Z")

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Hello all, Does anyone have solutions to accessing the main stage properties from within a class? Currently I have a movieClip with something in there that is sized at 900 (width) x 500 (height) with a linkage name c…

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## [\[FLASH8\] Placing a startFlag in the Easing code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-placing-a-startflag-in-the-easing-code/246439)

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**Author:** [@mcotterill](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mcotterill)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 6:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-placing-a-startflag-in-the-easing-code/246439 "2007-12-11T06:37:29Z")

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Hi! I am relatively new to ActionScript using Flash Professional 8 and was wondering if I can implement the startFlag as used in the Sliding Menu tut into the Easing code found a this tut http://www.kirupa.com/develope…

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## [Strange Problem with my Site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-problem-with-my-site/246437)

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**Author:** [@Corvis777](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Corvis777)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 6:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-problem-with-my-site/246437 "2007-12-11T06:25:53Z")

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I wasn't sure if this was the relevant forum to post this in(almost posted it in HTML), but does anyone know why the banners on the front of my site, as well as my Portfolio, are visible when you access it via: http://ww…

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## [How to get and send values in AICC - HACP method](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-get-and-send-values-in-aicc-hacp-method/246432)

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**Author:** [@amutha](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/amutha)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 5:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-get-and-send-values-in-aicc-hacp-method/246432 "2007-12-11T05:17:27Z")

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I am new to AICC. Is anybody know how to get and send values in AICC - HACP method ?

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## [Combo box problem. HELP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combo-box-problem-help/246431)

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**Author:** [@anel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 5:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combo-box-problem-help/246431 "2007-12-11T05:12:40Z")

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\[FONT=verdana, arial, helvetica\] Hi, im having a strange problem with a combobox. I have a layer called SCRIPT and on the first frame i put an actionscript that attach a movieclip (attachMovie). After i attach that mo…

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## [Product Color Chooser - Checkbox Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/product-color-chooser-checkbox-help/246424)

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**Author:** [@Sarabande](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sarabande)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 3:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/product-color-chooser-checkbox-help/246424 "2007-12-11T03:51:33Z")

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I'm new to Flash, so hopefully I'll be able to clearly explain what I'm trying to achieve. I'm making a product color chooser (Actionscript 2.0), that is intended to allow customers to preview different color combination…

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## [Help with Kirupa SWF Transition](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-kirupa-swf-transition/246419)

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**Author:** [@pimsme](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pimsme)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 2:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-kirupa-swf-transition/246419 "2007-12-11T02:02:18Z")

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I know this is probably obvious, but i can not get it to work. I have this code embedded in a MC (2 Lvls) and i tried to add MC names after the \_root to hope to make it work, but to no result. The rest of the kirupa tran…

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## [Kinda urgent question (code error = frozen flash :S), and then a URL question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kinda-urgent-question-code-error-frozen-flash-s-and-then-a-url-question/246418)

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**Author:** [@gsquare567](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gsquare567)\
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**Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 1:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kinda-urgent-question-code-error-frozen-flash-s-and-then-a-url-question/246418 "2007-12-11T01:59:27Z")

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ok, well i just tried AS for the first time, made a cool movieclip with an invisible button on top, but it looks like i've made a mistake cuz the whole thing just stopped and now my flash is frozen. if i exit, i lose my …

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## [loadURLRequest gotoAndPlay frame label](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadurlrequest-gotoandplay-frame-label/246416)

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**Author:** [@HIPPY](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/HIPPY)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 1:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadurlrequest-gotoandplay-frame-label/246416 "2007-12-11T01:23:23Z")

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Hi I'm loading a long timeline into a listener and trying to use buttons on a menu to goto andplay the frame label further into the timeline. My selling\_btn has this AS and loads the .swf but no luck going to the fram…

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## [Mac Doc & XML Photo Gallery (routing problem)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mac-doc-xml-photo-gallery-routing-problem/246411)

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**Author:** [@jezzhaigh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jezzhaigh)\
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**Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 11:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mac-doc-xml-photo-gallery-routing-problem/246411 "2007-12-10T23:15:33Z")

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Hello, I'm using the MAC DOC from http://jrgraphix.net/ Currently I have modified it to incorporate an XML Picture database (from Kirupa Tutorials http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/xml\_flash\_photogallery.htm). …

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## [Browser functionality in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/browser-functionality-in-flash/246408)

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**Author:** [@xohol](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xohol)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 10:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/browser-functionality-in-flash/246408 "2007-12-10T22:55:09Z")

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Hello, Is there anyway, or has anyone: implemented some sort of browser functionality in flash? i have a stand alone flash application. there has been a request to be able to display html pages, or open pages from …

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## [3d: rotation around a centre](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-rotation-around-a-centre/246402)

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**Author:** [@Greggeh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Greggeh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 9:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-rotation-around-a-centre/246402 "2007-12-10T21:38:50Z")

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Dear Kirupeans, Im trying to make objects rotate around a centre in as3 but it turns out to be harder then i thought. Does anyone has accomplished something lke this in as3 already without using Papervision3d or other …

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## [HELP! with wait Function setInterval](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-wait-function-setinterval/246400)

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**Author:** [@NovaGiant](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NovaGiant)\
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**Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 9:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-wait-function-setinterval/246400 "2007-12-10T21:13:35Z")

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FYI: I am really, really new to action script. I have a movie clip symbol that is place on my main time line. I want the movie clip to display frames for (x) seconds then go to the next frame. I have a chunk of code th…

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## [Alternative Combobox?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/alternative-combobox/246399)

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**Author:** [@steve\_b](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/steve_b)\
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**Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 9:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/alternative-combobox/246399 "2007-12-10T21:03:32Z")

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Hey, Im in the midst of adding the finishing touches to a Flash game, but a combobox on the entry fields is messing everything up! The combobox is dynamically populated, otherwise I wouldnt be using a component! Howeve…

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## [XML linebreaks & tabs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-linebreaks-tabs/246397)

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**Author:** [@pensamente](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pensamente)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 8:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-linebreaks-tabs/246397 "2007-12-10T20:57:42Z")

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hi, when sending a var to be writen down on a xml doc. (using php) how can i get it well with the linebreaks and tabs between each node? like this: \<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1" ?\> \<xml\> \<setChar char…

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## [Pacman of neave.com where's the code?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pacman-of-neave-com-wheres-the-code/246396)

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**Author:** [@keitai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/keitai)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 8:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pacman-of-neave-com-wheres-the-code/246396 "2007-12-10T20:57:40Z")

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Hi all, I just got pacman.fla from neave.com. But where is the AS code? I have looked into Demo clip but it isn't there. I am using flash 8 to open a flash mx file, could that be the cause?? nevermind all forgot abou…

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## [MouseListener/Order Question for Gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouselistener-order-question-for-gallery/246393)

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**Author:** [@function4](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/function4)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 8:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouselistener-order-question-for-gallery/246393 "2007-12-10T20:36:07Z")

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Hey! So I have a multi-gallery picture viewer that also has thumbnails. I'm trying to implement a scroll bar for viewing the different albums. Posted here are two sections of code, when the second is above the first, the…

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## [Accessing the Stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-the-stage/246390)

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**Author:** [@jbailey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jbailey)\
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**Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 8:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-the-stage/246390 "2007-12-10T20:15:55Z")

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I don't understand how objects on the stage (created in the Flash IDE) can be accessed. In AS2, it was simple, just use \_root or this.stage. In AS3, this appears not to be the case. Here is an example class packa…

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## [\_xscale & \_yscale help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-xscale--yscale-help/246389)

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**Author:** [@meglundy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/meglundy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 7:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-xscale--yscale-help/246389 "2007-12-10T19:55:18Z")

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Tyring to get the infinite menu script from this site to scale the buttons on rollOver without overlapping each other. I would like the menu to scale and move relative to each button that is rolled over. Is there any…

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## [SWF freezes online](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-freezes-online/246388)

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**Author:** [@liquidFusion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/liquidFusion)\
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**Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 7:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-freezes-online/246388 "2007-12-10T19:54:08Z")

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Hi. I'm working on some simple Flash AS3 development for a client. As of now, I'm nearly there, but for some reason - the swf file suddenly freezes. Its meant to randomly select images (except for the first one), but m…

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## [Flash buttons problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-buttons-problem/246386)

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**Author:** [@flashinthepants](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashinthepants)\
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**Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 7:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-buttons-problem/246386 "2007-12-10T19:15:39Z")

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I have a problem with buttons I make in Flash (mx) that don't respond unless clicked a second time to activate. Does anyone know what the problem is and how to correct it? tx

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## [Custom Video Bar W Embedded Video?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-video-bar-w-embedded-video/246379)

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**Author:** [@mikenificent](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mikenificent)\
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**Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-video-bar-w-embedded-video/246379 "2007-12-10T18:01:36Z")

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Hey Kirupa, I got a question I seen the tutorials at gotoandlearn for the custom video bar. What I got so far is video being embedded into the swf from blip.tv and plays fine, but I did not want to use a video bar that t…

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