# flash

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## [Button Rollover?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-rollover/236041)

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**Author:** [@yolkSac](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yolkSac)\
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**Last updated:** [August 16, 2007, 5:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-rollover/236041 "2007-08-16T17:58:42Z")

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Can you call a button rollover state from inside a another MC? Thanks!

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## [XML Gallery help (flash 8)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-gallery-help-flash-8/236040)

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**Author:** [@flashnewbe82](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashnewbe82)\
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**Last updated:** [August 16, 2007, 5:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-gallery-help-flash-8/236040 "2007-08-16T17:53:54Z")

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Hi all, I am trying to recreate this image rotator file: http://www.jhfunds.com/ I want both the images and the url's to be pulled in from an XML file. I have the images working, but can't seem to get the URL's to.…

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## [Flash disabled vs Flash not installed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-disabled-vs-flash-not-installed/236037)

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**Author:** [@DDD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DDD)\
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**Last updated:** [August 16, 2007, 5:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-disabled-vs-flash-not-installed/236037 "2007-08-16T17:29:37Z")

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Ok I ran into a issue where customers are disbaling flash versus not having it installed (the player). What is going on is in IE, they get a broken image but the script detects they have the plugin installed (which the…

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## [Color replacing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/color-replacing/236036)

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**Author:** [@jabberwokky](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jabberwokky)\
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**Last updated:** [August 16, 2007, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/color-replacing/236036 "2007-08-16T17:27:55Z")

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I am looking for a flash 8 tutorial on how to replace the color (overlay it) of an image. So, have a selection of colors, drag one over to a pre-defined area of an image, and that color is applied to that area of the ima…

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## [Building a Flash interactive timeline](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/building-a-flash-interactive-timeline/236035)

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**Author:** [@denlowe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/denlowe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2007, 5:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/building-a-flash-interactive-timeline/236035 "2007-08-16T17:06:09Z")

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Anyone know of any links, tutorials to build a Flash interactive timeline? Thanks in advance! -Dennis

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## [PC vs Mac dynamic text position](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pc-vs-mac-dynamic-text-position/236034)

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**Author:** [@nixon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nixon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2007, 4:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pc-vs-mac-dynamic-text-position/236034 "2007-08-16T16:52:52Z")

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Is there anyone out there that has a PC and a Mac that may be able to tell me why there is a positioning difference in my flash movie? The (dynamic) text is supposed to be "base-lined" with the graphic on the right..It i…

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## [Flash Gallery/Slideshow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-gallery-slideshow/236033)

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**Author:** [@switchBack](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/switchBack)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2007, 4:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-gallery-slideshow/236033 "2007-08-16T16:47:02Z")

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Hey everyone. I'm having some problems getting this to work exactly the way I want it to. What I am wanting to do is generate a movieclip with a textField inside. These will each be created in a forLoop so that they wi…

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## [Custom Scroll Bar Tutorial - Define start position?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-scroll-bar-tutorial-define-start-position/236032)

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**Author:** [@pixel\_chick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pixel_chick)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2007, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-scroll-bar-tutorial-define-start-position/236032 "2007-08-16T16:46:29Z")

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Hello. I did the Custom Scroll Bar Tutorial on the site, the revised it a bit to make it scroll horizontally so that it controls a mask over a panoramic image. It works beautifully! Then the client decides that instead o…

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## [Custom event for "onReleaseOutside"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-event-for-onreleaseoutside/236021)

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**Author:** [@darkseed](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/darkseed)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2007, 4:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-event-for-onreleaseoutside/236021 "2007-08-16T16:07:56Z")

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I've read about how to get an "onReleaseOutside" here: http://www.kirupa.com/forum/showpost.php?p=1948182&postcount=204 Is there a way to extend the MouseEvent class to support this? In this way, the client class would…

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## [getURL to intranet link](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-to-intranet-link/236018)

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**Author:** [@Digitalosophy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Digitalosophy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2007, 3:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-to-intranet-link/236018 "2007-08-16T15:01:05Z")

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We did a Flash presentation for a client and at the end of the presentation we trigger a getURL command that is supposed to take them to their intranet. The client is saying "it isn't working", what that means I'm not …

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## [Flash 8: Digital Clock Tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-digital-clock-tutorial/236017)

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**Author:** [@lewis86](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lewis86)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2007, 2:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-digital-clock-tutorial/236017 "2007-08-16T14:57:27Z")

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I followed the video that was attached to this and for some reason when i went to test the movie a bunch of errors showed up. I was wondering if anyone would be able to help me out. If I can send the error message and…

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## [Getting runtime output from a Class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-runtime-output-from-a-class/236014)

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**Author:** [@AndreasCS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AndreasCS)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2007, 2:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-runtime-output-from-a-class/236014 "2007-08-16T14:29:33Z")

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I'm very new to the AS2-\>AS3 transition, just found out sendAndLoad no longer exists in its easy glory. So I found this template; package { import flash.events.\*; import flash.net.\*; import flash.text.\*; …

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## [Check if external file exists - URLRequest](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-if-external-file-exists-urlrequest/236013)

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**Author:** [@pete\_zahut](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pete_zahut)\
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**Last updated:** [August 16, 2007, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-if-external-file-exists-urlrequest/236013 "2007-08-16T14:18:29Z")

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Hello, Is it possible to check if a file exists on the webserver? I need to dynamically load an image, but if it doesn't exist it should load another one and so on. I've tried it with URLRequest but that doesn't do t…

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## [Please help... Gallery problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-gallery-problem/236012)

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**Author:** [@AgentOrange](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AgentOrange)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2007, 2:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-gallery-problem/236012 "2007-08-16T14:01:19Z")

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I've been cobbling together bits of code from all over these forums in an attempt to create an XML driven gallery with scrollable thumbnails, a slideshow stop/start function, next/previous buttons and a natty little bord…

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## [Loading different website parts at user's request](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-different-website-parts-at-users-request/236011)

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**Author:** [@Lightwave](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lightwave)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2007, 2:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-different-website-parts-at-users-request/236011 "2007-08-16T14:00:46Z")

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My flash website has a somewhat large animation (450k) on its main page (its not an intro). This animation starts loading as soon as everything else on the main page has loaded. I want users to be able to ignore the load…

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## [Progressively drawing shapes with line and arrowhead?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/progressively-drawing-shapes-with-line-and-arrowhead/236008)

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**Author:** [@kingscooty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kingscooty)\
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**Last updated:** [August 16, 2007, 1:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/progressively-drawing-shapes-with-line-and-arrowhead/236008 "2007-08-16T13:40:20Z")

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Hey all! Hows it goin? \[smile\] I've been working off senoculars awesome article on progressively drawing shapes. However, i was wondering if it was possible to attatch an arrowhead to the tip of the line?? So that wh…

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## [Dynamic load image and tile it! how?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-load-image-and-tile-it-how/236006)

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**Author:** [@papa\_t](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/papa_t)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2007, 1:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-load-image-and-tile-it-how/236006 "2007-08-16T13:35:58Z")

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heyh, im working on a little project, and would like to be able to have my clients add, background tiles to their page, and yes it can be done in html, but I running everything trought Flash, so I like to keep it this …

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## [getCodes issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getcodes-issue/236004)

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**Author:** [@99X](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/99X)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2007, 1:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getcodes-issue/236004 "2007-08-16T13:15:40Z")

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I'm using Key.getCode to tell me when a key is released. however, if I press the LEFT key and then, while holding that key down, I press the SPACE key - when I release either Key, it only tells me the first one I release…

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## [Problem with XML gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-xml-gallery/236003)

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**Author:** [@esioletz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/esioletz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2007, 1:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-xml-gallery/236003 "2007-08-16T13:11:21Z")

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Hi. I tried to modify one of the galleries found on this forum. I want to put somewhere preview and next buttons to jump one photo forward or backward in my gallery. Can anybody hel me?:) http://rapidshare.com/files/49…

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## [Online Photo Contest](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/online-photo-contest/236001)

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**Author:** [@eg\_John](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eg_John)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2007, 1:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/online-photo-contest/236001 "2007-08-16T13:05:05Z")

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Hi, there! I invite you to take part in \[free photo contest. Load your own best photographies and before end of the month you will be able to win more than $1000! Details you will find \[url=http://marakesh.info/photo-co…

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## [Organisational charts](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/organisational-charts/235993)

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**Author:** [@Maggs83](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Maggs83)\
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**Last updated:** [August 16, 2007, 11:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/organisational-charts/235993 "2007-08-16T11:16:26Z")

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Hi all, I want to design an organisational chart using XML files to enter the structure and details but to be displayed on Flash. The reason for this is that people will be needed to be added to the chart and for the cha…

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## [Rotation of dynamic text!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotation-of-dynamic-text/235991)

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**Author:** [@smita\_datar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/smita_datar)\
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**Last updated:** [August 16, 2007, 10:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotation-of-dynamic-text/235991 "2007-08-16T10:45:43Z")

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HI, is there any solution we have for rotation of dynamic text which have device font.?. I don't want embed font.. Thanks in advance.. Smita.

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## [Draw Line between different shapes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/draw-line-between-different-shapes/235987)

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**Author:** [@Niks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Niks)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2007, 8:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/draw-line-between-different-shapes/235987 "2007-08-16T08:59:47Z")

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Hi ther, i have created array of rectangles using var myUIComponent:UIComponent = new UIComponent(); //var roundRect:Sprite = new Sprite(); myUIComponent.graphics.beginFill(0xFF8800); …

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## [Creating artwork online](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-artwork-online/235975)

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**Author:** [@warthogweb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/warthogweb)\
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**Last updated:** [August 16, 2007, 5:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-artwork-online/235975 "2007-08-16T05:15:04Z")

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I have a client who sells eight-panel umbrellas and would like visitors to be able to design their own umbrellas online by allocating colours to any of the eight panels from 27 supplied swatches. An ability to save/mail …

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## [Repeat Arrays](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/repeat-arrays/235972)

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**Author:** [@tommy2toes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tommy2toes)\
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**Last updated:** [August 16, 2007, 4:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/repeat-arrays/235972 "2007-08-16T04:39:27Z")

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Hi. I've searched high and low, but I think this must be pretty easy to do, just not sure how. I can do it now, but it simply isn't elegant enough for my tastes. var n:Array = \["C","C#","D","D#","E","F","F#","G","G#"…

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## [n00b alert: Custom scroller with dynamic text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/n00b-alert-custom-scroller-with-dynamic-text/235968)

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**Author:** [@chrisclick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chrisclick)\
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**Last updated:** [August 16, 2007, 4:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/n00b-alert-custom-scroller-with-dynamic-text/235968 "2007-08-16T04:10:01Z")

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hi people... slightly new to flash I want to know how to make a custom scroll bar that works like the one out of the componet libary in flash where it works with dynamic but i want it to be custom... Any help/tutorials…

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## [Problems with the Preloader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-the-preloader/235965)

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**Author:** [@Juhanthus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Juhanthus)\
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**Last updated:** [August 16, 2007, 3:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-the-preloader/235965 "2007-08-16T03:24:09Z")

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Hey guys I need some help with my flash again. :d: I am trying to create a preloader as according to this tutorial in kirupa.com. http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/percentagepreloader.htm The % numbering works jus…

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## [AS2 OOP - extending movie clips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-oop-extending-movie-clips/235962)

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**Author:** [@matthewjumps](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/matthewjumps)\
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**Last updated:** [August 16, 2007, 3:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-oop-extending-movie-clips/235962 "2007-08-16T03:08:45Z")

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After a bit of research on the topic, it seems the only way i can create an instance of a class that extends MovieClip is attachMovie or by actually placing the movie clip with the associated class on the stage. what i…

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## [Does using null,origin,true at the end of BItmapData.copyPixels improve performance?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-using-null-origin-true-at-the-end-of-bitmapdata-copypixels-improve-performance/235960)

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**Author:** [@Glidias](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Glidias)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2007, 2:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-using-null-origin-true-at-the-end-of-bitmapdata-copypixels-improve-performance/235960 "2007-08-16T02:48:52Z")

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Does using null,origin,true at the end of BItmapData.copyPixels improve performance by skipping the rendering of pixels with an alpha value of zero?

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## [Blog format](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blog-format/235959)

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**Author:** [@zellers](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zellers)\
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**Last updated:** [August 16, 2007, 2:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blog-format/235959 "2007-08-16T02:24:03Z")

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Alright, my overall goal is to make a fully flash powered + xml + php blog system. I want nothing to do with databases, for personal reasons (they scare me). I've been thinking really hard about this for the past coup…

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