# flash

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## [Chinese fonts](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/chinese-fonts/245908)

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**Author:** [@drummondlw](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/drummondlw)\
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**Last updated:** [December 5, 2007, 12:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/chinese-fonts/245908 "2007-12-05T12:58:53Z")

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Hi, I basically need to be able to use chinese fonts in my application which needs to support several different languages. I currently store the fonts I need in a separate swf file and import this which works fine. Howev…

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## [Loading Sound From Seperate .SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-sound-from-seperate-swf/245907)

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**Author:** [@wsp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wsp)\
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**Last updated:** [December 5, 2007, 12:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-sound-from-seperate-swf/245907 "2007-12-05T12:28:42Z")

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I know it has been done in Madness Interactive, which I did check up on and looked through the code and found nothing, as well as Googled a bunch of stuff, and still nothing. Can anyone help me with this? Many thanks in …

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## [XML Gallery in Grid View](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-gallery-in-grid-view/245906)

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**Author:** [@anilnavis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anilnavis)\
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**Last updated:** [December 5, 2007, 12:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-gallery-in-grid-view/245906 "2007-12-05T12:09:18Z")

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Hello I am not very familiar with the action script. Any one have source file of xml picture gallery with thumbnail in grid view? Thanks anilnavis@yahoo.com:cross-eye

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## [Noob: Loading ext. swf and manipulating on stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/noob-loading-ext-swf-and-manipulating-on-stage/245903)

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**Author:** [@konshuss](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/konshuss)\
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**Last updated:** [December 5, 2007, 11:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/noob-loading-ext-swf-and-manipulating-on-stage/245903 "2007-12-05T11:24:18Z")

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Okay so this is something I assumed would be simple to do as what I'm attempting is to have the animation of a 'spinning' apple in its own SWF load in place on the tree, and manipulate it as such on the timeline to fall …

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## [\[Flash 8\] Help with dock-like menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-help-with-dock-like-menu/245900)

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**Author:** [@Shander](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Shander)\
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**Last updated:** [December 5, 2007, 11:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-help-with-dock-like-menu/245900 "2007-12-05T11:02:05Z")

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Hi everyone, I'm trying to create an effect like the one seen here: http://jrgraphix.net/research/flash-dock-mx-2004.php My problem is that I need it in a way that only the icon the mouse is over will expand. Any Ide…

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## [Inspectable vs. style](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inspectable-vs-style/245899)

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**Author:** [@spasticfantastic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spasticfantastic)\
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**Last updated:** [December 5, 2007, 10:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inspectable-vs-style/245899 "2007-12-05T10:39:15Z")

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Hello, Getting my head around using the 'simplified style model' in V3 component creation - anyone have guidance for when making something an inspectable and when to implement is using the styles model, e.g. getStyleDe…

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## [Javascript for flash within flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/javascript-for-flash-within-flash/245898)

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**Author:** [@joenez](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joenez)\
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**Last updated:** [December 5, 2007, 10:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/javascript-for-flash-within-flash/245898 "2007-12-05T10:33:26Z")

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Hi guys I’ve been a little lazy and I’m using the ScriptOcean drop down menus (for speed of use and configuration they’re a godsend to other people who don’t have any flash experience!). I have three of the menus and th…

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## [Problem with Flash Paper - please help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-flash-paper-please-help/245896)

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**Author:** [@Anthalus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Anthalus)\
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**Last updated:** [December 5, 2007, 10:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-flash-paper-please-help/245896 "2007-12-05T10:17:37Z")

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Hello guys! I'm in a desperate situation! I need to use a FlashPaper.swf from inside my main swf and i just cant get it to work. I can load if it comes from outside of the main.swf but if i import it, i just cant …

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## [Is it possible to change symbol's pivot point?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-change-symbols-pivot-point/245895)

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**Author:** [@geter712](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/geter712)\
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**Last updated:** [December 5, 2007, 10:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-change-symbols-pivot-point/245895 "2007-12-05T10:10:15Z")

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Yeah I need to know is it possible to change symbol's pivot point via actionscript to be able to scale object using that point as scalling center?

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## [Shape, MovieClip or Sprite?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shape-movieclip-or-sprite/245894)

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**Author:** [@lunetics](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lunetics)\
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**Last updated:** [December 5, 2007, 9:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shape-movieclip-or-sprite/245894 "2007-12-05T09:50:04Z")

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Take a look at the code below: \[AS\] //var frame:Shape = new Shape(); //var frame:Sprite = new Sprite(); var frame:MovieClip = new MovieClip(); frame.graphics.lineStyle(4, 0x333333, 1, true); frame.graphics.drawRoundRect(…

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## [.link](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/link/245891)

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**Author:** [@punstc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/punstc)\
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**Last updated:** [December 5, 2007, 8:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/link/245891 "2007-12-05T08:02:05Z")

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i've seen a number of tutorials that use a link property for page transitions and such. in this type format. f (\_root.link == "link01") { gotoAndPlay ("link01"); } if (\_root.link == "link02") { gotoAndPlay ("link0…

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## [How to Convert AS 1.0 to 2.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-convert-as-1-0-to-2-0/245887)

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**Author:** [@dasari](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dasari)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2007, 7:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-convert-as-1-0-to-2-0/245887 "2007-12-05T07:05:53Z")

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Hi all, i have developed a small application using AS 1.0 and Published with Flash Player 6.0, now i want to convert same application with AS2.0 and with the flash player 7.0. please any one can help me. thanks in ad…

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## [Flash using numberpad](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-using-numberpad/245884)

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**Author:** [@four4swords](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/four4swords)\
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**Last updated:** [December 5, 2007, 6:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-using-numberpad/245884 "2007-12-05T06:44:46Z")

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hi, I'm trying to use the number pad on my desktop computer to do things.. however... when i use Key.isDOWN(50){ //do stuff } Which is the ascii for 2.. the "2" on my keyboard.. which is above the QWERTY works..…

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## [onPress and looping xml problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onpress-and-looping-xml-problem/245880)

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**Author:** [@lamoose](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lamoose)\
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**Last updated:** [December 5, 2007, 5:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onpress-and-looping-xml-problem/245880 "2007-12-05T05:14:43Z")

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Ok, I'm having a problem with my onPress actions when reading them form an XML file. Here's what I'm trying to do: Read xml file duplicate movie clip according to how many xml items there are. place a different onPress…

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## [Current stage screenshot in CS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/current-stage-screenshot-in-cs3/245878)

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**Author:** [@DDD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DDD)\
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**Last updated:** [December 5, 2007, 4:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/current-stage-screenshot-in-cs3/245878 "2007-12-05T04:22:24Z")

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Is it possible from the push of a button to take a "current" snapshot of the flash stage (player) and prompt the user to save the image with a windows dialogue box? If so can someone point me to a resource on how to or…

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## [Rotating a textfield in a circular path](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotating-a-textfield-in-a-circular-path/245877)

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**Author:** [@cauchy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cauchy)\
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**Last updated:** [December 5, 2007, 4:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotating-a-textfield-in-a-circular-path/245877 "2007-12-05T04:12:47Z")

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Hi, I'm having a problem with a movieclip that contains an object (a circle) in the middle. Off to the side is a text field. I want to rotate the whole movie clip at pre-determined degree increments and have the text…

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## [Detecting Mouse Click](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detecting-mouse-click/245875)

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**Author:** [@DFox](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DFox)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2007, 3:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detecting-mouse-click/245875 "2007-12-05T03:49:58Z")

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Hey, What I'm trying to do is very simple. I want to trigger an event handler whenever the mouse is clicked, no matter where on the stage it is clicked. Right now, I'm using something like this: stage.addEventLis…

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## [XML Flash menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-flash-menu/245871)

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**Author:** [@thanigaiarasu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thanigaiarasu)\
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**Last updated:** [December 5, 2007, 1:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-flash-menu/245871 "2007-12-05T01:40:20Z")

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Hi to all, Explain the menu in http://www.accenture.com. And i created but it takes more spaces. -- :te: Thanigai Arasu

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## [How to: Embed to MySpace or Similar With URL](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-embed-to-myspace-or-similar-with-url/245868)

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**Author:** [@sinjix\_media](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sinjix_media)\
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**Last updated:** [December 5, 2007, 12:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-embed-to-myspace-or-similar-with-url/245868 "2007-12-05T00:49:32Z")

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The Code: \<EMBED src="http://347media.com/monique/letters.swf" href="http://www.myspace.com/modiamonds" menu="false" quality="high" WIDTH=300 HEIGHT=450 TYPE="application/x-shockwave-flash" PLUGINSPAGE="http://www.mac…

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## [AS 2.0 or 3.0 migrate](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-2-0-or-3-0-migrate/245867)

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**Author:** [@jaramir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jaramir)\
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**Last updated:** [December 5, 2007, 12:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-2-0-or-3-0-migrate/245867 "2007-12-05T00:26:05Z")

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Just wanted to get some feedback from you guys. I am looking to migrate from AS 1 to 3.0. Should I go to 2.0 first or just jump into 3.0? What would you guys do. Any advice is appreciated.

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## [Using one button to turn music on/off](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-one-button-to-turn-music-on-off/245858)

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**Author:** [@mikedkap](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mikedkap)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2007, 10:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-one-button-to-turn-music-on-off/245858 "2007-12-04T22:18:19Z")

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Is it possible to have one button the toggle my 'my\_sound.setVolume();' between 0 and 100. I'm having a hard time getting the as correct, but here is my idea: music\_but = "on" if music\_but == "on" { music\_but.onPres…

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## [Nest if/else in switch statement?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nest-if-else-in-switch-statement/245856)

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**Author:** [@steve\_b](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/steve_b)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2007, 9:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nest-if-else-in-switch-statement/245856 "2007-12-04T21:22:42Z")

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Is this possible? Ive written a piece of code that checks what direction a movieclip is coming from, then plays the next clip in line from the relevant key frame, depending on what type the target movieclip is. I have …

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## [Flash, exes and the web](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-exes-and-the-web/245854)

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**Author:** [@stunt\_penguin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stunt_penguin)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2007, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-exes-and-the-web/245854 "2007-12-04T21:20:14Z")

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Hi guys, I'm about to develop an app to go on a CD-ROM, and I'm thinking of choosing to do it in Flash by publishing to .exe. I am exploring the possibility of having one section of my CD-ROM grab special offers from …

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## [PaperVision 1.9](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/papervision-1-9/245846)

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**Author:** [@Riotmomo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Riotmomo)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2007, 8:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/papervision-1-9/245846 "2007-12-04T20:34:52Z")

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Hi all, I have been scouring the net for an example of... How to give interactivity to a button within a MovieAssetMaterial on a cube face using Papervision 1.9 (Phunky Branch). If anyone knows of a good example or c…

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## [Sound Fades](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-fades/245843)

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**Author:** [@kdawg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kdawg)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2007, 8:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-fades/245843 "2007-12-04T20:24:21Z")

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I have a script using setInterval to audio clips in and out. fadeIn works right but fadeOut isn't. Am I missing something? A typo? bells = new Sound (); bells.attachSound ("bells"); cricket = new Sound (); cricket.at…

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## [swapChildren not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swapchildren-not-working/245842)

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**Author:** [@christiang](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/christiang)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2007, 8:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swapchildren-not-working/245842 "2007-12-04T20:22:40Z")

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Hi! I have two movie clips, clip1 is created through the authoring tool and given the instance name "child1", and clip2 is created on the timeline with actionscript that loads an external .swf into it. Subsequently c…

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## [Jumpy links in CSS styled externally loaded text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jumpy-links-in-css-styled-externally-loaded-text/245838)

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**Author:** [@Armored](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Armored)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2007, 7:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jumpy-links-in-css-styled-externally-loaded-text/245838 "2007-12-04T19:30:54Z")

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Hi, I'm facing a really strange problem... I have made a movie that load text from an external text file and styles it using an external CSS sheet. Everything is running properly except that the links sometimes "jump" …

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## [Flash Function Scope](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-function-scope/245831)

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**Author:** [@froenhoefer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/froenhoefer)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2007, 6:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-function-scope/245831 "2007-12-04T18:41:48Z")

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I think I'm losing my mind. I've been programming AS for awhile now, and I think i forgot something fundamental. I can't call functions inside movie clips "up" the chain, only "down". For instance, if I have a movie …

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## [Red5 and AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/red5-and-as3/245830)

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**Author:** [@lunetics](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lunetics)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2007, 6:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/red5-and-as3/245830 "2007-12-04T18:40:28Z")

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Anyone who´s any experience with Red5 streaming server and record/playing flash video with ActionScript 3? Edit: The problem was when playing an FLV via Red5 0.6.3 I didn´t got the FLV-duration from the onMetaData eve…

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## [Random Generation & removeMovieClip(); questions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-generation-removemovieclip-questions/245829)

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**Author:** [@zuriki](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zuriki)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2007, 6:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-generation-removemovieclip-questions/245829 "2007-12-04T18:26:25Z")

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I am trying out some actionscript and just learnt how to use hitTests. First off I wanted to know how to make it so that when instance you collides with instance small, instance you grows by 10 width and height and i…

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