# flash

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## [Object lifespan within a Scope (Garbage Collection)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/object-lifespan-within-a-scope-garbage-collection/238140)

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**Author:** [@Wedge\_Man](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Wedge_Man)\
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**Last updated:** [September 7, 2007, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/object-lifespan-within-a-scope-garbage-collection/238140 "2007-09-07T15:37:17Z")

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Hey all, So take this basic function: public function createNew() { var myObj = new AwesomeObject(); myObj.setX(30); myObj.setY(30); } Since i'm using the "new" keyword, I'm creating a new Instance of my Aw…

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## [Cut/delete parts of a movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cut-delete-parts-of-a-movieclip/238133)

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**Author:** [@monk\_e\_boy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/monk_e_boy)\
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**Last updated:** [September 7, 2007, 2:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cut-delete-parts-of-a-movieclip/238133 "2007-09-07T14:43:37Z")

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Hey, I don't even know what to ask for, but here is my problem: I want to draw a line as part of a graph. Then I want to draw a hollow circle over the line, but I want to cut out the center of the circle, so …

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## [CESAE - Cursos de verão 2007](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cesae-cursos-de-verao-2007/238132)

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**Author:** [@CESAE](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CESAE)\
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**Last updated:** [September 7, 2007, 2:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cesae-cursos-de-verao-2007/238132 "2007-09-07T14:43:08Z")

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O CESAE, um dos mais prestigiados centros de formação em Portugal para todas as idades, e encontra-se neste momento a iniciar cursos de verão como são os casos: aprendizagem de como criar um blog na Internet, Internet pa…

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## [onEnterFrame = null; conflict!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onenterframe-null-conflict/238129)

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**Author:** [@lolomedia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lolomedia)\
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**Last updated:** [September 7, 2007, 2:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onenterframe-null-conflict/238129 "2007-09-07T14:31:39Z")

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I have a banner that when the user move the mouse out of it, a function will fire which will take you to some frame. My problem with this is if the mouse is already out of the banner without ever hitting the banner in …

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## [Flash movie to a dvd](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-movie-to-a-dvd/238128)

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**Author:** [@irishcash33](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/irishcash33)\
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**Last updated:** [September 7, 2007, 1:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-movie-to-a-dvd/238128 "2007-09-07T13:59:40Z")

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Hi, Is there a way or program to burn flash movies onto a dvd so it plays like a movie. I can do it in imovie or idvd but it loses quality. Thanks

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## [attachMovieClip() Layer issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmovieclip-layer-issue/238127)

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**Author:** [@wjaspers](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wjaspers)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2007, 1:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmovieclip-layer-issue/238127 "2007-09-07T13:36:21Z")

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when i attach a movie clip is it possible to draw it on the bottom layer of my clip? i'm generating a star field, btu the stars keep appearing on top of other static images.

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## [Actionscript slideshow, want logo to stay visible](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-slideshow-want-logo-to-stay-visible/238126)

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**Author:** [@somnamblst](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/somnamblst)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2007, 1:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-slideshow-want-logo-to-stay-visible/238126 "2007-09-07T13:26:00Z")

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I am tearing my hair out trying to use swapDepths to "float" this logo mc over the empty\_mc the actionscript uses to display the images in the xml file I have this which isn't working onClipEvent (enterFrame) { myMov…

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## [Unload child movie on enter frame](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unload-child-movie-on-enter-frame/238124)

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**Author:** [@oneteneleven](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oneteneleven)\
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**Last updated:** [September 7, 2007, 1:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unload-child-movie-on-enter-frame/238124 "2007-09-07T13:14:18Z")

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I have a problem. I am attempting to build a site using load movie commands. I have a navigation movie with 4 buttons, on the press of each button I uesd this script. on (release) { \_root.bckGrnd.loadMovie("NewsLin…

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## [How to turn a Flash .swf file into a website?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-turn-a-flash-swf-file-into-a-website/238123)

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**Author:** [@mojo77](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mojo77)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2007, 12:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-turn-a-flash-swf-file-into-a-website/238123 "2007-09-07T12:18:54Z")

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I'm a product designer and I have an exhibition really soon, exhibiting my work. I have made a Flash file showcasing my work (it has a few minor clitches but it's mostly done). I was wondering how to change this int…

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## [Replacement script](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/replacement-script/238122)

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**Author:** [@gpdesigner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gpdesigner)\
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**Last updated:** [September 7, 2007, 12:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/replacement-script/238122 "2007-09-07T12:01:39Z")

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Hello everyone . . long time . . . I have a question, a few years back I was looking for a script that detected flash in a browser, if there wasn't a pluging then JS loaded an image . . was there something like that d…

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## [Actionscript 3: Email](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-email/238121)

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**Author:** [@alme](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alme)\
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**Last updated:** [September 7, 2007, 11:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-email/238121 "2007-09-07T11:59:53Z")

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HI, I am new to Actionscript 3 and I would like to make a "mailbutton", which results in sending an email to a certain address. Her is what I have tried ( I got the code from a tecnical note at Adobe): import flash.e…

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## [Make function wait for MySQL](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-function-wait-for-mysql/238119)

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**Author:** [@psyfer88](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/psyfer88)\
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**Last updated:** [September 7, 2007, 11:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-function-wait-for-mysql/238119 "2007-09-07T11:49:08Z")

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I am new at AS3... I got an example of ASQL from http://asql.mooska.pl/ Now I am trying to create a function that can be called and return the Data from the database. Problem is the function returns a value before the SQ…

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## [PixLib SoundFactoryManager problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pixlib-soundfactorymanager-problems/238115)

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**Author:** [@duncanhall](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/duncanhall)\
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**Last updated:** [September 7, 2007, 10:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pixlib-soundfactorymanager-problems/238115 "2007-09-07T10:30:30Z")

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I've already briefly mentioned this in another post, but this is more specific, plus I really need to get this sorted. I'm using the PixLib SoundFactoryManager class to handle all sounds in a game I've just completed. …

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## [Flash Movie in PowerPoint](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-movie-in-powerpoint/238114)

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**Author:** [@JasonN](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JasonN)\
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**Last updated:** [September 7, 2007, 10:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-movie-in-powerpoint/238114 "2007-09-07T10:18:08Z")

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Hi, I have created my flash file and I have added sound. All works fine when I play it back in the browser. I have inserted the animation into Powerpoint using the correct controls etc. and it plays okay, but there is …

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## [FlashVars alternative?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashvars-alternative/238103)

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**Author:** [@thatguythatsme](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thatguythatsme)\
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**Last updated:** [September 7, 2007, 8:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashvars-alternative/238103 "2007-09-07T08:09:03Z")

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I've for a flash file in which I'm sending in a string of text using FlashVars. The text is actually build generated from a mssql database with asp. My problem is that if the text in the database goes onto a second li…

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## [Create xml from flash array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-xml-from-flash-array/238102)

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**Author:** [@coop](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/coop)\
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**Last updated:** [September 7, 2007, 7:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-xml-from-flash-array/238102 "2007-09-07T07:44:24Z")

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Hi all, I have array that contains other arrays, and I need to create xml from this structure. This is just an example of the osrt of array I have. var cars = new Array(); var car1 = new Array() var car2 = new Arr…

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## [Parallaxed Starfield](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parallaxed-starfield/238099)

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**Author:** [@wjaspers](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wjaspers)\
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**Last updated:** [September 7, 2007, 6:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parallaxed-starfield/238099 "2007-09-07T06:34:05Z")

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Is it possible to generate a starfield that can be parallaxed with the mouse? if so, can someone help me code this or send me in the right direction. thanks! NOTE: star is a movieClip in my library which is set to ex…

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## [3D Spinning Logo Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-spinning-logo-help/238097)

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**Author:** [@Ben2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ben2)\
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**Last updated:** [September 7, 2007, 6:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-spinning-logo-help/238097 "2007-09-07T06:22:35Z")

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Using the 3D in Flash tutorial on this website I've created a 3D spinning object. It works fine, but I really really need some help on this one. I've modeled a logo for someone, but he needs it to do this: Click on it …

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## [Transparent FLV](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transparent-flv/238096)

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**Author:** [@rfarley1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rfarley1)\
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**Last updated:** [September 7, 2007, 5:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transparent-flv/238096 "2007-09-07T05:05:07Z")

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Hello, I need to know what video format/settings to use, in order to get a transparent FLV that can be wrapped in an swf. similar to: http://www.digitalvideoportal.com/ thanks in advance for any help!

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## [OOP: Custom listener for a class that extends Point. (Help?)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/oop-custom-listener-for-a-class-that-extends-point-help/238094)

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**Author:** [@Aesir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Aesir)\
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**Last updated:** [September 7, 2007, 4:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/oop-custom-listener-for-a-class-that-extends-point-help/238094 "2007-09-07T04:20:03Z")

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\[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Arial\]I have a class that extends Point, so it cannot extend EventDispatcher. I also cannot get it to implement IEventDispatcher, which seems to make it angry.\[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Arial…

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## [hitTest proper syntax](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest-proper-syntax/238093)

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**Author:** [@lolomedia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lolomedia)\
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**Last updated:** [September 7, 2007, 3:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest-proper-syntax/238093 "2007-09-07T03:56:27Z")

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hello everyone, i have a movie clip and when you rollout of this movie clip then you will call a function. so here is what i have so far, and by the way my movie clip is in the main timeline as eveything else. Acti…

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## [Really Dumb question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/really-dumb-question/238091)

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**Author:** [@licarell](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/licarell)\
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**Last updated:** [September 7, 2007, 3:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/really-dumb-question/238091 "2007-09-07T03:46:48Z")

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I feel so embarrised by this question but I just don't understand why it doesn't work, what I want to do is simple enough so here goes. I want my projector to close when I hit the spacebar... So I create a button off s…

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## [Save a .jpg or .png from flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/save-a-jpg-or-png-from-flash/238089)

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**Author:** [@SpawnOfJon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SpawnOfJon)\
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**Last updated:** [September 7, 2007, 3:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/save-a-jpg-or-png-from-flash/238089 "2007-09-07T03:36:39Z")

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I've been working on a little flash app and I need to add the functionality of saving out a jpeg. For example, If I had a flash drawing program, how would I save out the picture I drew? I'm sure I will need a PHP scrip…

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## [How to create a Movie Clip Button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-a-movie-clip-button/238087)

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**Author:** [@webdiva3000](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/webdiva3000)\
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**Last updated:** [September 7, 2007, 3:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-a-movie-clip-button/238087 "2007-09-07T03:23:10Z")

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Hello everyone, I've created a website that has a movie clip on it's opening page with set of scrolling images that continuously scroll across the page. I'd like to make those images a button that links to a particular…

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## [HTML Text and Textboxes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-text-and-textboxes/238086)

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**Author:** [@riveroaks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/riveroaks)\
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**Last updated:** [September 7, 2007, 3:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-text-and-textboxes/238086 "2007-09-07T03:18:24Z")

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I'm reading text from a textfile that includes HTML and I'm using \<BR /\> for my line breaks...I also created a scrollbar for the textfield I'm putting this text in... the textfield runs off of the .numLines property bu…

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## [Flash based spelling test/practice](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-based-spelling-test-practice/238082)

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**Author:** [@headhunter66](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/headhunter66)\
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**Last updated:** [September 7, 2007, 1:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-based-spelling-test-practice/238082 "2007-09-07T01:43:01Z")

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I guess this topic could go under XML or Flash but I am looking for some input on an idea I have for my kids. I would like to create a simple spelling application that would allow me to input words in an XML file and hav…

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## [getURL from dropbox?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-from-dropbox/238078)

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**Author:** [@woodman650](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/woodman650)\
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**Last updated:** [September 6, 2007, 11:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-from-dropbox/238078 "2007-09-06T23:56:44Z")

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Hey all, I'm trying to setup a dropbox that contains a series of site names... when a user clicks a site name, the browser opens up and flash passes the full url (data) associated with that site name(label) to the brow…

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## [Selection.setFocus Selection.getFocus inputting from mc](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/selection-setfocus-selection-getfocus-inputting-from-mc/238075)

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**Author:** [@neilmmm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/neilmmm)\
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**Last updated:** [September 6, 2007, 11:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/selection-setfocus-selection-getfocus-inputting-from-mc/238075 "2007-09-06T23:01:04Z")

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i am attaching a number of mc (mymc) with a for loop. Inside each my\_mc is an input textfield (my\_txt) I want to click on my\_mc.my\_txt and select the textfield .the following code allow this and i can enter text from t…

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## [Please help with movie clip problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-with-movie-clip-problem/238070)

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**Author:** [@casadelun](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/casadelun)\
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**Last updated:** [September 6, 2007, 10:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-with-movie-clip-problem/238070 "2007-09-06T22:12:57Z")

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Hi - I want to use a movie clip as a button, when pressed, to go to frame 2 of another movie clip. Both movie clips are on scene 1 but are located on different frames and layers. I tried but I'm not getting the result…

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## [AS 3.0 help with case switch array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-3-0-help-with-case-switch-array/238066)

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**Author:** [@echowalker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/echowalker)\
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**Last updated:** [September 6, 2007, 9:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-3-0-help-with-case-switch-array/238066 "2007-09-06T21:39:33Z")

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I'm new to this forum and am trying to do something in flash that my collegues at work say is not possible, but I know it is, so here it goes. I have AS 3.0 code that allows a user to select multiple radio buttons and …

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