# flash

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## [Google Maps & Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-maps-flash/237429)

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**Author:** [@Theofiel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Theofiel)\
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**Last updated:** [August 30, 2007, 9:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-maps-flash/237429 "2007-08-30T09:28:05Z")

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Dear all, Is it possible to insert the small googlempas map into your flash movie, the code for a " normal" HTML page would be: \<iframe width="425" height="350" frameborder="no" scrolling="no" marginheight="0" marg…

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## [::angry array::](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/angry-array/237425)

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**Author:** [@lilleypants](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lilleypants)\
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**Last updated:** [August 30, 2007, 8:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/angry-array/237425 "2007-08-30T08:32:51Z")

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AS2 Problem: I have a bunch of words stored in an array and I need to change there colour and underline them. I thought of doing a for look something like this: for (chr in hlword) { format = new TextFormat(); fo…

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## [Help in Creating Flash and ASP Contact Form](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-in-creating-flash-and-asp-contact-form/237422)

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**Author:** [@Mangesh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mangesh)\
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**Last updated:** [August 30, 2007, 7:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-in-creating-flash-and-asp-contact-form/237422 "2007-08-30T07:25:03Z")

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Hello friends, I am working on a flash and asp contact form. I am having some problem with it. it doesn't send mail to the desired email address. Actionscript code for button: on (release) { // Now import th…

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## [Problem with a Flash Menu in FireFox/Safari browser](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-a-flash-menu-in-firefox-safari-browser/237421)

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**Author:** [@ClubSport](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ClubSport)\
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**Last updated:** [August 30, 2007, 7:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-a-flash-menu-in-firefox-safari-browser/237421 "2007-08-30T07:20:06Z")

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Hello Everyone I new to the forum, I'm Tim From Australia I'm looking for some help with a flash menu i have create for my web site it works 100% in microsoft explorer but in fire fox or safari i have a problem. The me…

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## [Flash link to label in separate file, on different HTML page?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-link-to-label-in-separate-file-on-different-html-page/237420)

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**Author:** [@Cyberious](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Cyberious)\
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**Last updated:** [August 30, 2007, 7:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-link-to-label-in-separate-file-on-different-html-page/237420 "2007-08-30T07:02:00Z")

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I know this sounds insane... but I have to separate the navigation from a Flash file, place both .swf's into HTML and still be able to control the timeline in the main movie... the reason is that this site has other page…

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## [Loader occurring multiple times](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loader-occurring-multiple-times/237418)

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**Author:** [@Tsukiyomi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tsukiyomi)\
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**Last updated:** [August 30, 2007, 6:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loader-occurring-multiple-times/237418 "2007-08-30T06:16:35Z")

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one\_btn.addEventListener(MouseEvent.MOUSE\_UP, buttonAction); two\_btn.addEventListener(MouseEvent.MOUSE\_UP, buttonAction); three\_btn.addEventListener(MouseEvent.MOUSE\_UP, buttonAction); four\_btn.addEventListener(MouseEve…

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## [• Clone a bitmap, or something like that](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clone-a-bitmap-or-something-like-that/237416)

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**Author:** [@dimitri\_c](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dimitri_c)\
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**Last updated:** [August 30, 2007, 5:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clone-a-bitmap-or-something-like-that/237416 "2007-08-30T05:35:14Z")

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Hello - To avoid to load two times same picture, I would like to "clone" and apply a new blur filter to a picture I loaded on the screen via displayContainer.load(new URLRequest("myPicture.jpg")), see code below. Load …

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## [Pls help in refreshing xml in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pls-help-in-refreshing-xml-in-flash/237412)

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**Author:** [@availjkj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/availjkj)\
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**Last updated:** [August 30, 2007, 3:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pls-help-in-refreshing-xml-in-flash/237412 "2007-08-30T03:18:03Z")

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I am developing a standalone flash application using xml. Its kind of a slide show. There are 100 slides and all the content is coming from XML. The problem is when ever i want to make a change i.e in XML- lets say 99th …

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## [navigatToURL Q](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/navigattourl-q/237409)

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**Author:** [@varPBR\_Tasty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/varPBR_Tasty)\
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**Last updated:** [August 30, 2007, 12:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/navigattourl-q/237409 "2007-08-30T00:46:29Z")

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Right, so I have gotten the navigateToURL code to open the URL I need it to, but I am trying to figure out how to get it to open the new URL in the parent window. Here's the code I have: var homeLoader:Loader = new …

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## [For the XML Genius'](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-the-xml-genius/237404)

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**Author:** [@enigmaz19b4](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/enigmaz19b4)\
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**Last updated:** [August 30, 2007, 12:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-the-xml-genius/237404 "2007-08-30T00:07:25Z")

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Hey guys, i want to make flash read the xml and pull out the data so that it shows up dynamically in flash. I have done this before but im having trouble with this type of xml file. See below. What i would like to do …

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## [Bouncy Bouncy](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bouncy-bouncy/237403)

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**Author:** [@MikeDS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MikeDS)\
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**Last updated:** [August 29, 2007, 11:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bouncy-bouncy/237403 "2007-08-29T23:43:53Z")

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Hi guys! I was wondering if anyone would be able to help me with an animation problem I'm having? Basically, I'm trying to create a new menu that has a list of icons. When the user hovers over an icon, it 'bounces o…

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## [\[CS3 + AS2\] Full browser MC resizing problem driving me crazy](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2-full-browser-mc-resizing-problem-driving-me-crazy/237402)

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**Author:** [@Xenon242](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Xenon242)\
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**Last updated:** [August 29, 2007, 11:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2-full-browser-mc-resizing-problem-driving-me-crazy/237402 "2007-08-29T23:42:38Z")

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Hi everyone, I've implemented an XML-driven slideshow as a dynamic background to my Flash site. I haven't tied the image transition to the main section buttons yet, because the problem I'm having right now is this. If …

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## [Custom class - creating box](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-class-creating-box/237399)

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**Author:** [@Michael\_Chen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Michael_Chen)\
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**Last updated:** [August 29, 2007, 10:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-class-creating-box/237399 "2007-08-29T22:34:50Z")

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Hi everyone, I've been playing around with custom classes. My objective was to create a custom class (Testing) that would create a box when an instance of the class is created. I've tried three different approaches,…

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## [Play movieclip 2 after the end of movieclip 1](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-movieclip-2-after-the-end-of-movieclip-1/237382)

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**Author:** [@binchaud](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/binchaud)\
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**Last updated:** [August 29, 2007, 8:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-movieclip-2-after-the-end-of-movieclip-1/237382 "2007-08-29T20:43:20Z")

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In order to play one movieclip after another in AS 2 you could easily do instancename.gotoAndPlay() to play a movieclip from the timeline of the first movieclip.. but not AS 3. Any help would be appreciated .. mostly a…

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## [AHH another RPG problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ahh-another-rpg-problem/237380)

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**Author:** [@slayerX2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/slayerX2)\
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**Last updated:** [August 29, 2007, 8:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ahh-another-rpg-problem/237380 "2007-08-29T20:28:05Z")

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Hey again I'm trying to get my character to level up, but no luck cause what i want is if the xp is 100% it increases the variable level or whatever to 2 or 3 and then the xp bar starts at 0% again and the whole cycle be…

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## [How 2 navigateToURL in d same window?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-2-navigatetourl-in-d-same-window/237379)

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**Author:** [@luvfoxx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/luvfoxx)\
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**Last updated:** [August 29, 2007, 8:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-2-navigatetourl-in-d-same-window/237379 "2007-08-29T20:25:43Z")

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Hi there, I'm finally jumping into AS3! The addlistener is OK opening a URL in a new pop up window, but how to navigateToURL in the same browser window? Does anyone know about it? :crazy:

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## [Question about menu animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-menu-animation/237372)

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**Author:** [@theflashhermit](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/theflashhermit)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2007, 7:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-menu-animation/237372 "2007-08-29T19:44:06Z")

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Hello all, New user here. I have some experience with Flash but am by no means a professional user. So Im appealing to you kind folks. Im recreating a menu bar similar to the one in this tutorial. http://www.flash…

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## [Menu Slider breaks out of order](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menu-slider-breaks-out-of-order/237370)

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**Author:** [@irishcash33](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/irishcash33)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2007, 7:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menu-slider-breaks-out-of-order/237370 "2007-08-29T19:34:28Z")

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Hi, I followed a tutorial and made a menu slider..it works great only if you go in order. If you do not click on the first thumb first..it doesn't work..then you can't get back to it.. There must be a way to make it so …

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## [PopupManager and Window component...where are they?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/popupmanager-and-window-component-where-are-they/237367)

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**Author:** [@mrand01](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mrand01)\
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**Last updated:** [August 29, 2007, 7:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/popupmanager-and-window-component-where-are-they/237367 "2007-08-29T19:22:57Z")

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I notice the PopupManager and Window component are not in Flash CS3...is there a replacement? I need an easy way to make a modal Sprite that always sits at the top-level. Any way to disable everything other than a single…

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## [Variables not found only on "simulate download"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variables-not-found-only-on-simulate-download/237363)

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**Author:** [@charles\_i](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/charles_i)\
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**Last updated:** [August 29, 2007, 6:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variables-not-found-only-on-simulate-download/237363 "2007-08-29T18:38:37Z")

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OK, for the very last time :wasted: I am posting this issue once more and then I'm declaring that there MUST be a bug in importing of XML files to Flash 8 and I will NEVER use it again in this version of Flash. For the…

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## [How to grab thumbnail from an FLV video](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-grab-thumbnail-from-an-flv-video/237358)

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**Author:** [@Louis777](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Louis777)\
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**Last updated:** [August 29, 2007, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-grab-thumbnail-from-an-flv-video/237358 "2007-08-29T17:21:25Z")

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Hello, I am using Flash CS3 and AS3, how can I grab a thumbnail from an flv video and store it as a jpg, gif or any other format. Thanks in advance, Louis

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## [Flex Tutorials](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-tutorials/237350)

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**Author:** [@mjorge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mjorge)\
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**Last updated:** [August 29, 2007, 4:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-tutorials/237350 "2007-08-29T16:13:22Z")

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http://www.beedigital.net/blog/?cat=34 Creating a video sharing web application using Flex 2 and Flash Media Server 2 Controlling Flex UIComponent States in ActionScript 3.0 Adding icons to a Flex Accordion control - …

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## [Convert a drawing to actionscript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-a-drawing-to-actionscript/237345)

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**Author:** [@project1\_exe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/project1_exe)\
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**Last updated:** [August 29, 2007, 3:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-a-drawing-to-actionscript/237345 "2007-08-29T15:56:49Z")

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Hello great people of kirupa \[beer\] as for my first post, i was wondering if there is a way where you make a drawing in Flash CS3 ide and say, select that drawing and convert it to actionscript? for example: i made a…

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## ["wait a few seconds" in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wait-a-few-seconds-in-flash/237343)

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**Author:** [@Nutty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nutty)\
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**Last updated:** [August 29, 2007, 3:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wait-a-few-seconds-in-flash/237343 "2007-08-29T15:53:26Z")

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Is there an easy way to say to flash that it should wait a few seconds before going to the next frame? Thanks, Waldo

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## [Duration of mp3 streaming file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duration-of-mp3-streaming-file/237340)

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**Author:** [@corneliu9d](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/corneliu9d)\
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**Last updated:** [August 29, 2007, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duration-of-mp3-streaming-file/237340 "2007-08-29T14:42:29Z")

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I'm loading a mp3 file and I don't know how can I make a bar to show the current played/remaining song, without loading the whole file. The Sound.duration property is real just after the file is completely loaded. The ba…

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## [Progressive vs Streaming and h264 playback](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/progressive-vs-streaming-and-h264-playback/237338)

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**Author:** [@zepovinho](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zepovinho)\
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**Last updated:** [August 29, 2007, 2:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/progressive-vs-streaming-and-h264-playback/237338 "2007-08-29T14:30:02Z")

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\[COLOR=black\]\[FONT='MS Shell Dlg'\]I need to decide we will deliver on demand videos in progressive or streaming.\[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=black\]\[FONT='MS Shell Dlg'\] \[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=black\]\[FONT='MS Shell Dlg'\]We aim …

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## [Media Display component - stopping it form automatically downloading](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/media-display-component-stopping-it-form-automatically-downloading/237334)

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**Author:** [@kg1984](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kg1984)\
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**Last updated:** [August 29, 2007, 2:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/media-display-component-stopping-it-form-automatically-downloading/237334 "2007-08-29T14:11:53Z")

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hi, I have a few videos displayed with the Media Display component of CS3 where I have set autoplay to false (i.e. user must click play button to start video). This is all fine, but the only problem is that the video f…

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## [Photo Gallery and Loader();](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-and-loader/237330)

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**Author:** [@psilos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/psilos)\
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**Last updated:** [August 29, 2007, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-and-loader/237330 "2007-08-29T13:32:35Z")

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Hello, I want to create some photo gallery, but don't know how in AS 3.0. Ok, if I want to load only one image I would do this: still = new Loader(); still.contentLoaderInfo.addEventListener(Event.CO…

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## [Please HELP.. how to alter xml from flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-how-to-alter-xml-from-flash/237326)

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**Author:** [@Big\_Will](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Big_Will)\
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**Last updated:** [August 29, 2007, 12:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-how-to-alter-xml-from-flash/237326 "2007-08-29T12:24:55Z")

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This is what I got so far… http://doubleumedia.co.za/working\_folder/xml/simple\_editor11.swf to see how it works:.. - press load - edit the text - Send - Press Load 1 (it refreshes the bottom text field and displays the…

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## [m4a](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/m4a/237323)

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**Author:** [@Saddu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Saddu)\
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**Last updated:** [August 29, 2007, 12:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/m4a/237323 "2007-08-29T12:12:36Z")

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Hi All , Just a simple question ...flash can play a m4a file ?????? Thanks, Saddu.

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