# flash

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## [AS3 Alpha Tween "shimmer"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-alpha-tween-shimmer/242834)

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**Author:** [@HunterSkookum](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/HunterSkookum)\
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**Last updated:** [October 30, 2007, 8:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-alpha-tween-shimmer/242834 "2007-10-30T20:51:42Z")

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I've got a working alpha tween in a 31 fps movie clip that fades from 0 to 1.0 over 2 seconds, black background. The images that fade in seem to "shimmer" as if the alpha blend were computed with a low-quality (high spee…

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## [How to use classes in AS3?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-use-classes-in-as3/242823)

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**Author:** [@Mippzon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mippzon)\
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**Last updated:** [October 30, 2007, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-use-classes-in-as3/242823 "2007-10-30T19:13:45Z")

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Hey! Can anyone show me a simple example of a written class in an AS file, and how its implemented in a fla document? Going nuts here, tried everything \[stuck\_out\_tongue\] Thank you in advance

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## [Movement and Loop with AS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movement-and-loop-with-as/242821)

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**Author:** [@esferaweb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/esferaweb)\
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**Last updated:** [October 30, 2007, 6:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movement-and-loop-with-as/242821 "2007-10-30T18:54:48Z")

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I´m using this AS to movement a MC \[AS\]onClipEvent(enterFrame){ this.\_x += -1; }\[/AS\] but not looping, how can i loop with AS? i try to do this with infinit fake background, just one piece of image and loop, but …

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## [Help in CONTACT FORM](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-in-contact-form/242820)

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**Author:** [@designursite](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/designursite)\
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**Last updated:** [October 30, 2007, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-in-contact-form/242820 "2007-10-30T18:47:49Z")

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\*\*Hi i've pasted it below, plz help me ...i cant let my website run without this form: THIS CODE IS ON THE FIRST FRAME\*\* stop(); send\_mc.\_visible = false; send\_btn.onRelease = function() { my\_vars = new LoadVars()…

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## [New Ver of Flash player in html files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-ver-of-flash-player-in-html-files/242819)

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**Author:** [@designursite](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/designursite)\
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**Last updated:** [October 30, 2007, 6:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-ver-of-flash-player-in-html-files/242819 "2007-10-30T18:41:28Z")

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Hello, Im working on a website for a long time and as flash has created newer and newer versions...so im using flash cs3 and when we export the swf file..it create another AS file tht if we remove it...the swf goes awa…

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## [Was using Flash 8 on a PC now using Flash CS3 on MAC X and having problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/was-using-flash-8-on-a-pc-now-using-flash-cs3-on-mac-x-and-having-problems/242810)

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**Author:** [@njoay](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/njoay)\
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**Last updated:** [October 30, 2007, 4:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/was-using-flash-8-on-a-pc-now-using-flash-cs3-on-mac-x-and-having-problems/242810 "2007-10-30T16:45:15Z")

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Hello, I'm currently creating a photo gallery displaying thumbnails of the original main image. I was using Flash 8 on a PC and now am using that same file on a MAC OS X using Flash CS3. And now the thumbnails are not…

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## [Loader.load SWF without "playing" before addChild?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loader-load-swf-without-playing-before-addchild/242809)

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**Author:** [@HunterSkookum](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/HunterSkookum)\
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**Last updated:** [October 30, 2007, 4:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loader-load-swf-without-playing-before-addchild/242809 "2007-10-30T16:19:46Z")

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The setup: parentClass.as/parentClass.fla \<-- document root, has several Loaders which load external SWFs: externalClass.as/externalClass.fla \<-- one of the external documents In externalClass several things refere…

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## [FLV Files - Muting their sound](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-files-muting-their-sound/242808)

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**Author:** [@Aurumlupus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Aurumlupus)\
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**Last updated:** [October 30, 2007, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-files-muting-their-sound/242808 "2007-10-30T16:03:04Z")

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I have a project that has embedded FLV files of various lengths. I need to mute these embedded flv files and add new audio tracks. Is this possible to do without re-outputting the FLV files? Can I use actionscript to mut…

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## [Creative Flash Website Design](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creative-flash-website-design/242804)

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**Author:** [@rameel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rameel)\
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**Last updated:** [October 30, 2007, 3:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creative-flash-website-design/242804 "2007-10-30T15:41:24Z")

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Flash website design can be an art form where creative designers bring ideas, dimensions, navigations and the creative edge to grasp the attention of the world. Although flash website design can be something every indi…

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## [startDrag()](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/startdrag/242800)

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**Author:** [@Macadia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Macadia)\
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**Last updated:** [October 30, 2007, 2:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/startdrag/242800 "2007-10-30T14:56:14Z")

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hello. I am having issues with startDrag(). I have a movie clip called circle. Inside circle, I have a movie clip called circleFill and another called circleOutline. onEnterFrame, this movieClip is duplicated 4 times…

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## [Why do movieclips inside movieclips have different \_x and \_y than the timeline?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-do-movieclips-inside-movieclips-have-different--x-and--y-than-the-timeline/242796)

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**Author:** [@ninjateacup](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ninjateacup)\
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**Last updated:** [October 30, 2007, 2:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-do-movieclips-inside-movieclips-have-different--x-and--y-than-the-timeline/242796 "2007-10-30T14:31:50Z")

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I'm confused, why does a MC inside another MC have different \_x and \_y values than the main timeline? What I am trying to do right now is animate a MC inside another MC then get the main MC holding everything to move w…

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## [Using the Delegate Class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-the-delegate-class/242795)

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**Author:** [@trundrumbalind](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/trundrumbalind)\
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**Last updated:** [October 30, 2007, 2:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-the-delegate-class/242795 "2007-10-30T14:31:04Z")

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Hi there, I'm having trouble using the delegate.create method (my first time using it!). Here's part of a class I have... public function SiteData(xmlFile:String) { imagesXML = new XML(); imagesXM…

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## [Help with Carousel Funtionality](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-carousel-funtionality/242793)

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**Author:** [@BiGg\_RiE](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BiGg_RiE)\
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**Last updated:** [October 30, 2007, 2:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-carousel-funtionality/242793 "2007-10-30T14:08:16Z")

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Hi all, here's my issue... I followed all three chapters on making a carousel here ~~\> http://www.gotoandlearn.com/ But on the third tutorial I can't get it to work properly. Everything works fine up until i click t…

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## [Learn Actionscript 1.0,2.0 or 3.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/learn-actionscript-1-0-2-0-or-3-0/242792)

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**Author:** [@fs\_tigre](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fs_tigre)\
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**Last updated:** [October 30, 2007, 2:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/learn-actionscript-1-0-2-0-or-3-0/242792 "2007-10-30T14:02:43Z")

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\[FONT=Times New Roman\] I am new here and new in the actionscript world but would like to learn it. What would be the easiest way to learn actionscript and which version should I start with 1.0, 2.0 or 3.0? \[/FONT\] \[…

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## [Flash: "could not load scene..."](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-could-not-load-scene/242791)

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**Author:** [@X\_plorer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/X_plorer)\
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**Last updated:** [October 30, 2007, 1:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-could-not-load-scene/242791 "2007-10-30T13:37:10Z")

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I spend whole week doing some animation and when I thought that all is OK I saved FLA in order to continue tomorrow. But tomorrow Flash respond: "Could not load scene..." maybe file is damaged!? :red: I tried again but n…

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## [Add object to list](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-object-to-list/242790)

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**Author:** [@owelowe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/owelowe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2007, 1:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-object-to-list/242790 "2007-10-30T13:05:17Z")

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when I try adding data from a datagrid with the add item function it just comes up as \[object\],\[object\] but when I use the dataprovider it comes up as it should, is there a way to add objects to a list with a additem fun…

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## [3D cube problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-cube-problem/242789)

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**Author:** [@christaylor80](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/christaylor80)\
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**Last updated:** [October 30, 2007, 1:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-cube-problem/242789 "2007-10-30T13:04:12Z")

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Hi All, Apologies if I'm in the wrong place and all that, first time I'm afraid! I have a 3D cube file that rotates manually. I need to have movieclips attached to the faces of the cube. There was a previous versio…

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## [2d Array Craziness](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2d-array-craziness/242786)

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**Author:** [@master\_phat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/master_phat)\
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**Last updated:** [October 30, 2007, 12:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2d-array-craziness/242786 "2007-10-30T12:46:41Z")

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I was hoping someone could help spot my error or help me out. I can't think!!! I've never actually fooled around with 2d arrays that much. What I need is to access an array and get all the objects inside of it. I actua…

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## [F8 AS2 noob; dynamic but code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-as2-noob-dynamic-but-code/242781)

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**Author:** [@randomagain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/randomagain)\
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**Last updated:** [October 30, 2007, 11:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-as2-noob-dynamic-but-code/242781 "2007-10-30T11:40:53Z")

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Hi, noob here I'm creating buttons dynamically, but I want to add code also. something like (psuedo) \[thumb + i\].on Release = "\_parent.thumb" + i + "Pressed()" can that work? I think I need targetMc? Thanks

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## [SWF not working in firefox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-not-working-in-firefox/242780)

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**Author:** [@krisvedula](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/krisvedula)\
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**Last updated:** [October 30, 2007, 11:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-not-working-in-firefox/242780 "2007-10-30T11:35:21Z")

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Hello Friends, My SWF is not working (displayed) in firefox but in IE it is working (displayed) properly. When i right click the swf in firefox i get Movie not loaded error & it is unhighlighted can anyone h…

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## [onLoadStart not called in #initclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onloadstart-not-called-in-initclip/242778)

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**Author:** [@coolburn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/coolburn)\
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**Last updated:** [October 30, 2007, 11:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onloadstart-not-called-in-initclip/242778 "2007-10-30T11:14:02Z")

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Hello, I am trying to define a global class with #initclip in Flash 8, AS2. The global class will then load a movie into \_level0, and set listeners for onLoadStart and onLoadInit. (I want it to go into \_level0 so t…

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## [Exceed Maximum MovieClip Height?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exceed-maximum-movieclip-height/242777)

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**Author:** [@duncanhall](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/duncanhall)\
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**Last updated:** [October 30, 2007, 10:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exceed-maximum-movieclip-height/242777 "2007-10-30T10:47:43Z")

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I have a need to use a movieClip that is 6750px in height, The Flash authoring environment will not let me create anything greater than 5750px. Is it possible to exceed this limit at runtime by, for example, taking a mov…

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## [So close to finishing my first site but i'm now stuck!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/so-close-to-finishing-my-first-site-but-im-now-stuck/242775)

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**Author:** [@Olive\_K](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Olive_K)\
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**Last updated:** [October 30, 2007, 10:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/so-close-to-finishing-my-first-site-but-im-now-stuck/242775 "2007-10-30T10:03:12Z")

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Hi there, I have finished all the design work of my site and have all the relevant pages (.swf files) with their buttons etc. I now need to link them all together. I did the www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/full\_site.htm tuto…

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## [setTextFormat won't work!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/settextformat-wont-work/242771)

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**Author:** [@nullvalue](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nullvalue)\
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**Last updated:** [October 30, 2007, 8:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/settextformat-wont-work/242771 "2007-10-30T08:54:33Z")

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Hi guys,,, I'm working around with the text in flash and formatting it through actionscript i used the TextFormat class. I have a button and during roll over event i set my text style to bold. The code is something lik…

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## [Motion of Orbit Relative to Mouse Position](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/motion-of-orbit-relative-to-mouse-position/242770)

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**Author:** [@robdarkplace](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/robdarkplace)\
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**Last updated:** [October 30, 2007, 8:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/motion-of-orbit-relative-to-mouse-position/242770 "2007-10-30T08:22:50Z")

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Ok im using MX 2004 although i do have Flash 9 atm if anyone has an example in that Anyway, im trying to slow down and speed up an orbit of an mc relative to where the mouse position is. So basically i need some sort of …

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## [Can We EMBED external FLV link Into Swf?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-we-embed-external-flv-link-into-swf/242768)

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**Author:** [@lovejeet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lovejeet)\
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**Last updated:** [October 30, 2007, 7:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-we-embed-external-flv-link-into-swf/242768 "2007-10-30T07:25:44Z")

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Hey all, i was thinking can we like directly load an external flv through embed link into a string into an empty movieclip?:h:

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## [Vertically aligning different sized boxes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vertically-aligning-different-sized-boxes/242766)

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**Author:** [@dsntos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dsntos)\
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**Last updated:** [October 30, 2007, 6:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vertically-aligning-different-sized-boxes/242766 "2007-10-30T06:16:18Z")

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I have an attached movieclip that duplicates boxes vertically. All the boxes are different heights, because I've scripted it to adjust with the amount of xml text contained inside these boxes. How do I get these boxes …

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## [Load image into existing movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-image-into-existing-movieclip/242765)

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**Author:** [@Zosia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zosia)\
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**Last updated:** [October 30, 2007, 6:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-image-into-existing-movieclip/242765 "2007-10-30T06:02:34Z")

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Hi! I need to load an image into existing movieclip with LINKAGE ID this is an example code: var dynamicClass:String = "LINKAGE\_NAME"+i; var classRef:Class = getDefinitionByName(dynamicClass) as Class; …

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## [\> customized window](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/customized-window/242763)

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**Author:** [@spectro0333](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spectro0333)\
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**Last updated:** [October 30, 2007, 5:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/customized-window/242763 "2007-10-30T05:24:27Z")

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Hi, I'm new to Flash.. What I need to know is really, really simple for you guys.. but I have no idea how to do it. I need to have a button (wich can be a thumbnail) that when I click on it, it opens a customized wind…

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## [Scrolling dynamic text in mp3 player](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-dynamic-text-in-mp3-player/242761)

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**Author:** [@Rozzyfbaby](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rozzyfbaby)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2007, 4:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-dynamic-text-in-mp3-player/242761 "2007-10-30T04:55:06Z")

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Hey Guys \[smile\] I am looking for a tutorial that shows how to incorporate a dynamic text field to scroll track information in a mp3 player. I created a basic mp3 with the track information but I want the words to scro…

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