# flash

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## [Button animation and onRelease?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-animation-and-onrelease/245097)

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**Author:** [@bern494](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bern494)\
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**Last updated:** [November 26, 2007, 12:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-animation-and-onrelease/245097 "2007-11-26T12:54:11Z")

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Hi Please do not throw me off the forum with this simple question (hopefully) I promise you I have done ny research to rectfy it but to no avail! I have a button that plays an animation on rollover then after the anima…

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## [Embed Fonts with range](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embed-fonts-with-range/245095)

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**Author:** [@Saddu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Saddu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2007, 12:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embed-fonts-with-range/245095 "2007-11-26T12:28:07Z")

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Hi all , I have a problem with embedding the fonts , This Statement MovieClip.embedFonts=true ; is embedding the fonts , but i dont think its embedding with all the ranges , is there a way to embed the font…

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## [Remove all listeners](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remove-all-listeners/245089)

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**Author:** [@lunetics](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lunetics)\
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**Last updated:** [November 26, 2007, 10:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remove-all-listeners/245089 "2007-11-26T10:48:57Z")

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Is there a good way to remove all listeners on stage?

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## [Challenge - Masked TextBox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/challenge-masked-textbox/245088)

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**Author:** [@Saddu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Saddu)\
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**Last updated:** [November 26, 2007, 10:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/challenge-masked-textbox/245088 "2007-11-26T10:40:46Z")

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Hi All , Am creating a dynamic text box at run time which is coming under a masked layer , for that i embedded the fonts , after i embedded the fonts it started displaying the text in the text box , but my problem is,…

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## [Array of movie clip widths](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-of-movie-clip-widths/245086)

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**Author:** [@nikneven](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nikneven)\
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**Last updated:** [November 26, 2007, 10:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-of-movie-clip-widths/245086 "2007-11-26T10:25:42Z")

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Ok, I swear that arrays and loops will be the death of me, and I still cant find any "Jeez you are stupid so I'll spell it out slowly and COMPLETELY for you" tutorials. I have 5 movie clips, currently. and I am pos…

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## [Quick way to get a list for all the custom classes properties, methods, etc?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-way-to-get-a-list-for-all-the-custom-classes-properties-methods-etc/245085)

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**Author:** [@Zomis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zomis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2007, 10:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-way-to-get-a-list-for-all-the-custom-classes-properties-methods-etc/245085 "2007-11-26T10:01:13Z")

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In my project now, I have 9 custom classes, and I expect that there's more to come. Having 9 own created classes makes it harder to remember all the (public) properties, methods and variables for the class (and it's prot…

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## [Imbricated request](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/imbricated-request/245084)

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**Author:** [@nodesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nodesign)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2007, 9:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/imbricated-request/245084 "2007-11-26T09:46:32Z")

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Hello, I'm trying to make a website site with several cascading menus (Actionscript 2.0). It's the first time I'm working with XML. I'm trying to extract my database data (MySQL) and format it in a valid XML file. I …

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## [Loading more text into dynamic\_scroller](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-more-text-into-dynamic-scroller/245082)

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**Author:** [@dstole](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dstole)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2007, 8:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-more-text-into-dynamic-scroller/245082 "2007-11-26T08:55:32Z")

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I am trying to combine two tutorials that I have found on the net. One is at http://oddhammer.com/unicode/tutorial.htm and deals with loading unicode multilangauge files into a text box. Works great but I can't seem to f…

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## [Online RPG](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/online-rpg/245073)

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**Author:** [@Camronas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Camronas)\
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**Last updated:** [November 26, 2007, 5:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/online-rpg/245073 "2007-11-26T05:42:26Z")

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Hey everyone I have a great idea for a online RPG and I would like your help. But first to make one thing clear I am not a n00b I am pretty good with the code and have made several games already. What I want to ask is. …

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## [Screen size and activation problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/screen-size-and-activation-problems/245072)

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**Author:** [@SteelCity](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SteelCity)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2007, 5:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/screen-size-and-activation-problems/245072 "2007-11-26T05:17:01Z")

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Okay here's the details The website where it's uploaded already is www.e-fishent.com If anyone needs the Flash file I can email them it. Problems The page dimensions are out of whack. Height is 2 tall, and the widt…

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## [Making Two MovieClips Move Together](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-two-movieclips-move-together/245067)

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**Author:** [@KillCodyDead](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KillCodyDead)\
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**Last updated:** [November 26, 2007, 2:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-two-movieclips-move-together/245067 "2007-11-26T02:41:16Z")

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I've made a draggable menu for a flash site (\[COLOR=SeaGreen\]menu\_mc\[/COLOR\]), but the buttons don't work inside the movie clip when I apply startDrag. To remedy the problem, I simply made another movie clip (\[COLOR=Dark…

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## [onPress not fully supported by MovieClip Objects?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onpress-not-fully-supported-by-movieclip-objects/245065)

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**Author:** [@slade86](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/slade86)\
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**Last updated:** [November 26, 2007, 2:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onpress-not-fully-supported-by-movieclip-objects/245065 "2007-11-26T02:14:21Z")

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Now, this is really strange... Is there a difference between onPress behaviour of a Button Symbol and a MovieClip? I wrote this function, which was becoming to be the host of a loop, which would dynamically add items…

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## [MovieClip.onPress only executes createEmptyMovieClip once?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-onpress-only-executes-createemptymovieclip-once/245064)

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**Author:** [@slade86](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/slade86)\
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**Last updated:** [November 26, 2007, 2:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-onpress-only-executes-createemptymovieclip-once/245064 "2007-11-26T02:12:22Z")

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Now, this is really strange... Is there a difference between onPress behaviour of a Button Symbol and a MovieClip? I wrote this function, which was becoming to be the host of a loop, which would dynamically add items …

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## [Using xml id in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-xml-id-in-flash/245061)

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**Author:** [@pimsme](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pimsme)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2007, 1:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-xml-id-in-flash/245061 "2007-11-26T01:00:43Z")

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Hello, i need help with trying get flash to access the id below. I am trying to use one xml doc to have multiple dynamic text boxes in my flash populate the with correct id reference. If someone could show me an example …

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## [What happens to my image tweening](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-happens-to-my-image-tweening/245060)

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**Author:** [@watty86](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/watty86)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2007, 12:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-happens-to-my-image-tweening/245060 "2007-11-26T00:40:56Z")

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first of all this is my first ever website. its currently under construction and needs little tweaks here and there: http://mrwatt.co.uk/portfolio.html I have an embedded flash gallery that loads different XML conten…

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## [Feedback, resolution, cpu speed etc](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/feedback-resolution-cpu-speed-etc/245059)

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**Author:** [@Padaxes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Padaxes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2007, 12:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/feedback-resolution-cpu-speed-etc/245059 "2007-11-26T00:35:58Z")

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Hi, I've been working on a site for my small web design business (small = just me). I'm looking for some feedback on several factors. 1: resolution, I foolishley designed the site with high res in mind, what res do the…

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## [Change movieClip color with xml](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-movieclip-color-with-xml/245058)

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**Author:** [@alpinemc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alpinemc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2007, 12:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-movieclip-color-with-xml/245058 "2007-11-26T00:34:51Z")

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Howdy All! I am having a hell of a time with this. I have a map where each region is a movieclip with some roll-over functionallity. All I want to do is call an xml file with a list of the MC's that has a hex color for …

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## [How to simulate linebreak (\\n) from txt file variables?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-simulate-linebreak-n-from-txt-file-variables/245055)

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**Author:** [@Bojan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bojan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2007, 11:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-simulate-linebreak-n-from-txt-file-variables/245055 "2007-11-25T23:57:18Z")

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Hi, how can I simulate line break ( ) from txt file variables ? Here is a code: \[FONT=Courier New\]\_root.createTextField("test\_txt", 1, 10, 10, 300, 50);\[/FONT\] \[FONT=Courier New\]test\_txt.selectable = false;\[/FON…

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## [Adjusting Background Size for Image?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adjusting-background-size-for-image/245053)

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**Author:** [@KillCodyDead](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KillCodyDead)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2007, 11:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adjusting-background-size-for-image/245053 "2007-11-25T23:40:35Z")

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Whether or not this is easy to code, I've seen it used very widely. You simply click on an image on a website and it's loaded in another spot (via movie clips I assume). The spot that it's loaded in could be a box that r…

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## [Another LoadVars() Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-loadvars-problem/245052)

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**Author:** [@wsp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wsp)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2007, 11:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-loadvars-problem/245052 "2007-11-25T23:16:37Z")

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Alright, so i've finally gotten the LoadVars() thing down, but the only problem is IT WON'T LET ME STORE THE DATA IN VARAIBLES! I can't put the data from the .txt file into a \_global variable and access it outside of the…

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## [How do i access idMap in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-access-idmap-in-flash/245051)

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**Author:** [@pimsme](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pimsme)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2007, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-access-idmap-in-flash/245051 "2007-11-25T22:44:03Z")

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Hello, i need help with trying get flash to access the id below. I am trying to use one xml doc to have multiple dynamic text boxes in my flash populate the with correct id reference. If someone could show me an example …

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## [Moving PixelhitTest?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-pixelhittest/245050)

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**Author:** [@Andy1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Andy1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2007, 10:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-pixelhittest/245050 "2007-11-25T22:20:56Z")

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I've encountered many pixel hittests that dealt with bitmaps, but none of them really worked with movement of an mc. Anyone have any ideas?

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## [F8 duplicating movie clips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-duplicating-movie-clips/245048)

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**Author:** [@joanna2881](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joanna2881)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2007, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-duplicating-movie-clips/245048 "2007-11-25T21:04:16Z")

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Hi, I've built a tsunami menu and I've finally got the effect working nicely however I've got 8 external jpegs which make up the content and I'd like the movie to loop through the 8 images until the user clicks on one …

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## [PNG's and Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pngs-and-flash/245043)

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**Author:** [@joran420](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joran420)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2007, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pngs-and-flash/245043 "2007-11-25T19:13:54Z")

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Why does this happen?(Ive never seen this problem before) http://www.kinvault.net/LOTRO\_bank/Lab/DJ/images/badpng.swf when i load some pngs into a flash movie here is the png http://www.kinvault.net/LOTRO\_bank/Lab/DJ…

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## [How to access dynamically placed buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-access-dynamically-placed-buttons/245041)

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**Author:** [@danar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/danar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2007, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-access-dynamically-placed-buttons/245041 "2007-11-25T19:00:27Z")

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I am having a lot of trouble figuring out how I am going to access these buttons outside of the function which created them. If someone wouldn't mind showing me how that would be great. Even if someone could simply wr…

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## [Positioning MC's (picture gallery)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/positioning-mcs-picture-gallery/245037)

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**Author:** [@Kyle87](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kyle87)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2007, 6:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/positioning-mcs-picture-gallery/245037 "2007-11-25T18:26:59Z")

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Hi I'm new here and but have known about kirupa.com for several years now. I appreciate that the tutorials are always well written and easy to follow. I've been following the tutorial to make my own flash gallery + scr…

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## [Doubt on accessing mc with as30](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/doubt-on-accessing-mc-with-as30/245034)

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**Author:** [@ecptavares](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ecptavares)\
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**Last updated:** [November 25, 2007, 5:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/doubt-on-accessing-mc-with-as30/245034 "2007-11-25T17:18:04Z")

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Hi! I have a MC that has 3 layers each one with one asset making a squared form with its border and an image as its background. I have right clicked it and set a linkage name for the whole group or MC. My question is, …

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## [Passing vars from HTML - still no answer?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-vars-from-html-still-no-answer/245030)

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**Author:** [@intrinicity](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/intrinicity)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2007, 3:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-vars-from-html-still-no-answer/245030 "2007-11-25T15:32:50Z")

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Surely someone has figured out how to get POST variables from an HTML link (i.e. www.site.com?name=fred) in to Flash CS3 easily? I was using SWFObject's addVariable feature quite happily but am now trying to use the n…

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## [How do I approach coding a plant growing animation?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-approach-coding-a-plant-growing-animation/245028)

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**Author:** [@schmichael](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/schmichael)\
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**Last updated:** [November 25, 2007, 2:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-approach-coding-a-plant-growing-animation/245028 "2007-11-25T14:41:45Z")

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Hi there, I have an image of an intricate curly plant and I want to make an animation so it looks like it is growing. I have attached an image of part of the plant. There are many sections to the plant similar to this, …

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## [Simple preloader assistance needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-preloader-assistance-needed/245026)

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**Author:** [@strik3r](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/strik3r)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2007, 2:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-preloader-assistance-needed/245026 "2007-11-25T14:15:31Z")

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Tnx for your time. Here's the deal. I'd like to create a very simple preloader, but I couldn't find anything on the net about it. Because it's a shape tween, I guess. The preloader itself is supposed to be a line th…

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