# flash

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## [New line in string with XML / AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-line-in-string-with-xml-as3/240851)

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**Author:** [@Dan0](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dan0)\
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**Last updated:** [October 7, 2007, 9:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-line-in-string-with-xml-as3/240851 "2007-10-07T09:08:35Z")

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Hey, my XML looks somthing like this: \<pro n="school art book 1" l="tmp" u="08/07" d="examination book 1"\> everything works fine, but the " " does not create a new line when loaded into flash. I'm not sure how to f…

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## [La Coquette Type Of Navigation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/la-coquette-type-of-navigation/240848)

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**Author:** [@nukelear](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nukelear)\
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**Last updated:** [October 7, 2007, 6:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/la-coquette-type-of-navigation/240848 "2007-10-07T06:47:39Z")

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Hi, i basically design a lot in photoshop and ilustrators, but new to flash. i want to know about how to make the navigations as on the site www.lacoquette.com.ar i mean iwant to have couple of contents spread out in the…

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## [How to make a movie clip play within Flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-a-movie-clip-play-within-flash/240834)

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**Author:** [@chrisjum](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chrisjum)\
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**Last updated:** [October 6, 2007, 11:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-a-movie-clip-play-within-flash/240834 "2007-10-06T23:55:38Z")

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I have a website I'm working on that is entirely built in Flash. When someone clicks on one of the photos on my website I want it to play a movie clip I've built within Flash. What is the actionscript code to make this…

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## [XML integration help needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-integration-help-needed/240829)

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**Author:** [@thesneak](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thesneak)\
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**Last updated:** [October 6, 2007, 10:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-integration-help-needed/240829 "2007-10-06T22:16:13Z")

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I'm pretty new to using XML and can get it to work as long as the actionscript is inside the graphic/movie clip or whatever the actual dynamic text is in. The problem is I need to put the actionscript outside of those be…

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## [Not Working as Planned](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/not-working-as-planned/240825)

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**Author:** [@zinitine](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zinitine)\
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**Last updated:** [October 6, 2007, 8:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/not-working-as-planned/240825 "2007-10-06T20:14:29Z")

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Okay, the problem I'm having is that it's only displaying the latest color when you click them, not all of them. Here is the code: //Makes New Windows function makeNewWindow(INSTANCE, TITLE, WIDTH, HEIGHT, UNIQUE) { …

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## [Attaching class to Movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attaching-class-to-movieclip/240820)

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**Author:** [@Exuk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Exuk)\
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**Last updated:** [October 6, 2007, 6:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attaching-class-to-movieclip/240820 "2007-10-06T18:16:30Z")

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I am doing my first test making a AS3 class. I am linking the MovieClip to the class. However I am getting some errors. Can someone take a look and tell me what I am doing wrong? Error 1046: Type was not found or was …

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## [Fluent text move](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fluent-text-move/240817)

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**Author:** [@shockwave22](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shockwave22)\
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**Last updated:** [October 6, 2007, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fluent-text-move/240817 "2007-10-06T17:36:56Z")

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Can anybody help me how to make fluent text move. Thank you.

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## [.duration mp3 id3 property](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duration-mp3-id3-property/240816)

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**Author:** [@bpdp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bpdp)\
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**Last updated:** [October 6, 2007, 5:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duration-mp3-id3-property/240816 "2007-10-06T17:28:27Z")

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hello, I'm having trouble with this: function playMusicFunc(whichSong) { mySound = new Sound(); curPlaybackPos = 0; disablePlay(); song = filePath\[whichSong\]; mySound.loadSound(song, true); mySound.setVolum…

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## [Slideshow Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slideshow-question/240814)

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**Author:** [@rusty27851](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rusty27851)\
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**Last updated:** [October 6, 2007, 4:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slideshow-question/240814 "2007-10-06T16:24:06Z")

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I have a slideshow with photos in the middle and an arrow on each side. Clicking on an arrow slides the images from left to right so that they are visible through a mask. On my button arrows, I'm using code such as on …

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## [BitmapData / copyPixels Guidance](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmapdata-copypixels-guidance/240813)

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**Author:** [@nickcherryjiggz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nickcherryjiggz)\
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**Last updated:** [October 6, 2007, 3:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmapdata-copypixels-guidance/240813 "2007-10-06T15:53:17Z")

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After seeing the I've been told that movieclips aren't suited for games, what do you use? thread, I thought I would try to incorporate the approach into a game I'm currently programming to make it a little less processor…

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## [Control a movie from the library](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/control-a-movie-from-the-library/240812)

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**Author:** [@stumped](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stumped)\
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**Last updated:** [October 6, 2007, 3:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/control-a-movie-from-the-library/240812 "2007-10-06T15:44:14Z")

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I have a completed flash file that is in fla and swf format. I would like to import the movie to the library and control it with an invisible button the full size of the movie. I have imported the completed movie to th…

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## [MVC "DP" - Going Forward](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mvc-dp-going-forward/240804)

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**Author:** [@shocks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shocks)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2007, 11:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mvc-dp-going-forward/240804 "2007-10-06T11:41:13Z")

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Hi I've just migrated over to Flash AS3 and have gone through the Oreilly AS3 Design Patterns book. I really enjoyed it and is has really helped me get started implementing DP in my development. I have already built …

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## [Using loadMovie() to load an animation...slow?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-loadmovie-to-load-an-animation-slow/240800)

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**Author:** [@davelaruedrum](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/davelaruedrum)\
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**Last updated:** [October 6, 2007, 10:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-loadmovie-to-load-an-animation-slow/240800 "2007-10-06T10:14:51Z")

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Hi, I'm using loadMovie() to load an animation (external swf) into my webpage. The animation is just an image animating from one corner to another. The filesize is 53 kb. It is fast enough in flash, but when i publish a…

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## [Flash navigation displayed over html](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-navigation-displayed-over-html/240792)

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**Author:** [@dkijc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dkijc)\
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**Last updated:** [October 6, 2007, 6:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-navigation-displayed-over-html/240792 "2007-10-06T06:26:25Z")

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Hello, My first time here... How are ya? +) I am making a website for a school project and wanted to make a flash navigation menu. I guess it's simple enough to save a panel to fit the flash within the panel and pla…

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## [getURL from xml array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-from-xml-array/240791)

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**Author:** [@jiajin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jiajin)\
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**Last updated:** [October 6, 2007, 5:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-from-xml-array/240791 "2007-10-06T05:36:06Z")

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i am still learning actionscript and i am tryin to make a dynamic xml menu. i have stored the url links in the xml file, but i cannot get the getURL function to work. can anyone give some advice. thanks! var menuXML:X…

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## [Randomising?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/randomising/240790)

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**Author:** [@stillbeating](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stillbeating)\
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**Last updated:** [October 6, 2007, 5:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/randomising/240790 "2007-10-06T05:17:22Z")

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hi everyone! I'm making a little tower defence game but i've run into a problem; I need a code to randomise my enemies (like in which direction they come from, and how many come) your help would be greatly appreciated, a…

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## [Need help open external file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-open-external-file/240789)

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**Author:** [@armanique](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/armanique)\
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**Last updated:** [October 6, 2007, 5:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-open-external-file/240789 "2007-10-06T05:00:27Z")

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Hi guys kind of really need help fast. I have read in this forum how you are able to open an external file using the bat files to launch a pdf file. Ok what i did wat i created a bat file called launcher.bat which co…

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## [Server dependent CSV parsing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/server-dependent-csv-parsing/240787)

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**Author:** [@jap](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jap)\
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**Last updated:** [October 6, 2007, 4:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/server-dependent-csv-parsing/240787 "2007-10-06T04:22:07Z")

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Hi. I've got a Flash site that uses a loadvars object to load a csv file that I then parse into arrays. The swf works great locally and on two hosts I have tested it on. However, I can't get it to work on the host server…

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## [I'm new here and I need some help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/im-new-here-and-i-need-some-help/240784)

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**Author:** [@Acronikos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Acronikos)\
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**Last updated:** [October 6, 2007, 3:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/im-new-here-and-i-need-some-help/240784 "2007-10-06T03:43:44Z")

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Hello I'm Acronikos. I'm an owner of Flash 8 and I've been learning to program with actionscript through the book Beginning Flash Game Programming for Dummies. Anyway, I'm learning to build a Math program that lets the u…

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## [Internet Explorer/Javascript/Flash PopUp problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/internet-explorer-javascript-flash-popup-problem/240779)

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**Author:** [@dango](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dango)\
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**Last updated:** [October 6, 2007, 1:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/internet-explorer-javascript-flash-popup-problem/240779 "2007-10-06T01:29:51Z")

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aaarrrrrrrggggghhhhhhh. i hate IE. why its presence is even allowed on the web is past me. but it is so we must deal with it. so i am just finishing my first complete Flash site. and when you go to the default html in…

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## [getBytesLoaded and getBytesTotal isnt getting! Please help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getbytesloaded-and-getbytestotal-isnt-getting-please-help/240771)

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**Author:** [@RichGags](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RichGags)\
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**Last updated:** [October 5, 2007, 11:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getbytesloaded-and-getbytestotal-isnt-getting-please-help/240771 "2007-10-05T23:25:11Z")

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Hi! Im going crazy! It seems no matter how I try to get the bytes loaded and total, its not getting them. Here's the code Im referring to... function load\_pic(myLoad, myNum:Number) { //this loads the picture in…

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## [Menu:Load external swf files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menu-load-external-swf-files/240767)

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**Author:** [@zeus01](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zeus01)\
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**Last updated:** [October 5, 2007, 9:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menu-load-external-swf-files/240767 "2007-10-05T21:40:15Z")

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Hello everyone, This is my first post. I have created a menu following the directions of \[COLOR=#003366\]\*\*Creating \*\*\[FONT=Verdana\]a Full Flash Site.\[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#003366\]It loads the files ok. However I'…

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## [Trying to animate with actionscript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-animate-with-actionscript/240764)

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**Author:** [@Random490](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Random490)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2007, 9:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-animate-with-actionscript/240764 "2007-10-05T21:02:48Z")

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I want to have this animation where a circle appears one by one create this: \[image\] But so far it does 8 full columns. package { import flash.display.\*;/// circles import flash.events.\*;/// Listener …

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## [Triggering an UNLOAD event on ScrollPane](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/triggering-an-unload-event-on-scrollpane/240757)

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**Author:** [@absolutezero342](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/absolutezero342)\
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**Last updated:** [October 5, 2007, 7:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/triggering-an-unload-event-on-scrollpane/240757 "2007-10-05T19:52:38Z")

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Is there a way to trigger an UNLOAD event for a ScrollPane instance??? I'm focused on the content of the ScrollPane instance and not the instance itself. Thx!

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## [Position Sprite for Printing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/position-sprite-for-printing/240756)

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**Author:** [@perfecthill](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/perfecthill)\
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**Last updated:** [October 5, 2007, 7:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/position-sprite-for-printing/240756 "2007-10-05T19:47:38Z")

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Hi, I'm trying to position a sprite on a page, but for some reason it just isn't working. I create a printJob and I can get the object printed, but I just can't seem to position the sprite on the printed page. This is …

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## [World Time Clock](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/world-time-clock/240754)

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**Author:** [@v1qqr\_grp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/v1qqr_grp)\
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**Last updated:** [October 5, 2007, 7:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/world-time-clock/240754 "2007-10-05T19:16:52Z")

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hello CAN ANY 1 HELP ME IN THIS EXPERIMENT HOW CAN I MAKE WORLD TIME CLOCK APPLICATION IN FLASH IF ITS POSIBLE ( PLZ SEND ME .FLA FILE EXAMPLE ) for example ( application ) will show 2 txt boxes 1 check time bu…

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## [How To Stream Music?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-stream-music/240752)

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**Author:** [@BigDukeyDog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BigDukeyDog)\
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**Last updated:** [October 5, 2007, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-stream-music/240752 "2007-10-05T18:49:02Z")

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Hey there, I'm working on a site and we have a bunch of pages that load a .swf and inside that .swf is an mp3 that plays when it is done loading. I currently have a preloader but a lot of the songs take quite some time t…

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## [PrintJob crop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/printjob-crop/240741)

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**Author:** [@GrndMasterFlash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GrndMasterFlash)\
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**Last updated:** [October 5, 2007, 4:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/printjob-crop/240741 "2007-10-05T16:34:46Z")

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yo, can anyone tell me how to crop a print image so it only shows the bounds i want it to? i have a game where the user creates images on the stage, and sometimes the images run off of the stage, i only want it to prin…

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## [Getting Number Out Of A Function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-number-out-of-a-function/240738)

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**Author:** [@brndn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/brndn)\
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**Last updated:** [October 5, 2007, 4:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-number-out-of-a-function/240738 "2007-10-05T16:02:18Z")

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Hi there So I have this thing here that is passing xml data to the "callGauges" function. with-in this function if I trace "gauge\_1\_1" I get the correct number. What I want to do is assign that number to "public var G…

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## [Possible Memory Leak?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/possible-memory-leak/240733)

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**Author:** [@absolutezero342](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/absolutezero342)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2007, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/possible-memory-leak/240733 "2007-10-05T15:11:07Z")

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OK, here's the situation...I have one SWF acting as a loader to load in the rest of my SWF's and in the loader SWF I have a ScrollPane instance on stage and when nav buttons are clicked, I load new SWF's into the ScrollP…

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