# flash

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## [Help in Notepad](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-in-notepad/234443)

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**Author:** [@nohponex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nohponex)\
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**Last updated:** [August 2, 2007, 8:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-in-notepad/234443 "2007-08-02T08:58:10Z")

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In my latest project ( :ponder:) i want to make a notepad but i dont know the codes for writing to text , as i know the only way is through php and i also dont know how to write to text \[smiley\] Please can somebody help…

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## [Ink effect. Any tutorial for this?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ink-effect-any-tutorial-for-this/234442)

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**Author:** [@mx\_guest2004](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mx_guest2004)\
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**Last updated:** [August 2, 2007, 8:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ink-effect-any-tutorial-for-this/234442 "2007-08-02T08:22:35Z")

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Hi, Has anybody a tutorial for animate leakage of ink on a paper or cloth? I know it must be some mask animations, but I can not figure out how. Any help on this please?

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## [Help with Polaroid Photogallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-polaroid-photogallery/234441)

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**Author:** [@milkshake2004](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/milkshake2004)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2007, 8:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-polaroid-photogallery/234441 "2007-08-02T08:17:43Z")

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Well, I found a script I like \[smile\] But the only problem is, to open the photos you have to double click and that is an aspect I'd really like to get rid of, and while still being able to drag the images around but jus…

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## [Simulated Multiplane Camera](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simulated-multiplane-camera/234440)

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**Author:** [@aaronv2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aaronv2)\
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**Last updated:** [August 2, 2007, 8:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simulated-multiplane-camera/234440 "2007-08-02T08:16:53Z")

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Hi guys. Im having alot of trouble and getting really confused with how to make a simulated multiplane camera move. There are about a hundred tutorials all over the place about scrolling something across screen using \_…

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## [AttachMovie clip not working as i hoped it would!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmovie-clip-not-working-as-i-hoped-it-would/234436)

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**Author:** [@four4swords](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/four4swords)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2007, 6:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmovie-clip-not-working-as-i-hoped-it-would/234436 "2007-08-02T06:45:01Z")

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hey, Well.. I have this script here... which dynamically attaches a movie clip onto my stage.. on (release) { d = random(100); \_root.attachMovie("Item", "Item"+d, 0, {\_x:random(300), \_y:100}); trace(d); …

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## [Registration and paypal payment](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/registration-and-paypal-payment/234435)

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**Author:** [@Icy\_Penguin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Icy_Penguin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2007, 6:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/registration-and-paypal-payment/234435 "2007-08-02T06:44:02Z")

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Hey all, My situation: I think I've bitten off more than I can chew. In the process of making a flash site for a company that organizes city tours coordinated with hockey games (Canucks). He wants people to be able…

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## [Need Help in XML Gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-in-xml-gallery/234433)

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**Author:** [@arrow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arrow)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2007, 6:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-in-xml-gallery/234433 "2007-08-02T06:14:50Z")

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Hi to all, I am new in Kirupa forum. I am using below script for xml thumnail gallery. Displaying of images is coming fine, I need to disply each title when roll over the image. That added in code but it's not workin…

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## [Collecting Array Data](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/collecting-array-data/234428)

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**Author:** [@bobby\_hamilton](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bobby_hamilton)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2007, 4:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/collecting-array-data/234428 "2007-08-02T04:45:50Z")

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Greetings, I am working on a flash/PHP image viewer that automatically determines how many jpgs are in a specific file directory, and then loads each file into the flash movie. I have gotten that part of the project to…

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## [Window Component Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/window-component-problem/234424)

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**Author:** [@wsp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wsp)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2007, 3:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/window-component-problem/234424 "2007-08-02T03:19:46Z")

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How can I add content (movie clip, text box, etc.) to a Window Component WITHOUT the use of a URL link. The only method I know is using the contentPath: method and that's no good for me. Any helpers? Thx for your time an…

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## [URLRequest](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urlrequest/234423)

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**Author:** [@joh909](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joh909)\
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**Last updated:** [August 2, 2007, 2:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urlrequest/234423 "2007-08-02T02:41:06Z")

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OK, new Flash user here and I am trying to get my head around the differences between ActionScript 2.0 and 3.0 I'm trying to add an Action to an invisible button that sits on top of my animated Flash banner. I've used …

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## [Problem with Flash Debugger for Mac](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-flash-debugger-for-mac/234420)

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**Author:** [@dewey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dewey)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2007, 2:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-flash-debugger-for-mac/234420 "2007-08-02T02:03:01Z")

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Hey Guys, I downloaded the flash debugger for mac (latest version) and I can't find where the log file is being kept. Can anyone help me out? I have checked the Users:Library:Preferences:Macromedia:Flash Player direc…

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## [What happend to the gradient tool?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-happend-to-the-gradient-tool/234418)

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**Author:** [@iceflyin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iceflyin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2007, 1:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-happend-to-the-gradient-tool/234418 "2007-08-02T01:17:38Z")

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Does it exist in CS3? The gradient transform tool? It was in older versions of Flash. Edit: Omg, my toolbars tool popout selections don't work in vista. Anyone else notice this bug?

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## [Drag and drop with multiple targets](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-and-drop-with-multiple-targets/234417)

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**Author:** [@LeiaGraf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LeiaGraf)\
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**Last updated:** [August 2, 2007, 1:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-and-drop-with-multiple-targets/234417 "2007-08-02T01:08:01Z")

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Hey all, I've been scouring the innernets for the solution to this. I'm sure it's there, it's just hiding. I've made a drag and drop quiz where you have to drag the labels to the right place, otherwise they just go…

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## [Random Text no Buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-text-no-buttons/234414)

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**Author:** [@tweaked\_eye](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tweaked_eye)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2007, 12:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-text-no-buttons/234414 "2007-08-02T00:47:20Z")

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I did find a tut on a random quote generator...but, as a noob I cannot understand on how to put together a random quote generator where I can pick my font, have a moderate effect and basically have the quote stay until t…

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## [How to have Flash open an email when button is clicked?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-have-flash-open-an-email-when-button-is-clicked/234408)

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**Author:** [@chrisjum](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chrisjum)\
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**Last updated:** [August 1, 2007, 10:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-have-flash-open-an-email-when-button-is-clicked/234408 "2007-08-01T22:58:05Z")

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Simple question... What is the code to add to a button to have the button open up an email window when the button is clicked. For example the email would be info@testing.com and when you click on that button it opens u…

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## [How to dynamically generate buttons in AS3?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-dynamically-generate-buttons-in-as3/234400)

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**Author:** [@iceflyin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iceflyin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2007, 9:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-dynamically-generate-buttons-in-as3/234400 "2007-08-01T21:52:11Z")

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I just need to be steered in the right direction. In AS3-CS3, we can't apply code to objects anymore, right? My old method for creating buttons off an original was to create an instance in the library and set it for ex…

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## [Help with text input navigation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-text-input-navigation/234399)

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**Author:** [@waseem](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/waseem)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2007, 9:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-text-input-navigation/234399 "2007-08-01T21:43:51Z")

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\[COLOR=Red\]Edit: NVM i firgured it out alone. thanks for not even trying to help lol \[/COLOR\]

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## [Hover code Flash 8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hover-code-flash-8/234397)

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**Author:** [@jlsvroom](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jlsvroom)\
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**Last updated:** [August 1, 2007, 9:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hover-code-flash-8/234397 "2007-08-01T21:32:56Z")

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Where in the Flash 8 actionscript code menu would I find a code which will cause a text description to pop up when the cursor is hovered over a link button which will indicate the destination to which a person will be ta…

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## [Sound Fade new window](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-fade-new-window/234396)

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**Author:** [@ToubMor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ToubMor)\
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**Last updated:** [August 1, 2007, 9:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-fade-new-window/234396 "2007-08-01T21:22:23Z")

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Hi guys, a time ago i came across a site which sound faded out when you went to a other window. It faded backin when getting back to the window. Is there someone who knows how this is done. probable with some java and …

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## [No caching](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/no-caching/234394)

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**Author:** [@mattop](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mattop)\
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**Last updated:** [August 1, 2007, 9:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/no-caching/234394 "2007-08-01T21:12:30Z")

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Hi. I'm working on my site right now: http://www.ixworks.com/ and I've made a shoutbox. It's in flash. And in ie for some reason, I have to restart the browser and go back to the page to see the lastest posts. In fir…

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## [Strange FLVPlayback problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-flvplayback-problem/234391)

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**Author:** [@KingKoopa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KingKoopa)\
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**Last updated:** [August 1, 2007, 8:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-flvplayback-problem/234391 "2007-08-01T20:41:55Z")

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Ok, this is really frustrating. I used the FLVPlayback component to make a stream (from FMS) and it all works fine, even accepts variables passed from good old FlashVars. But then when I introduce it into the site enviro…

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## [Dynamic Text Vs. Label Component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-vs-label-component/234387)

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**Author:** [@absfuzzlog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/absfuzzlog)\
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**Last updated:** [August 1, 2007, 8:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-vs-label-component/234387 "2007-08-01T20:05:50Z")

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I cannot seem to be able to set the "text" property of the Label component during the constructor of the "DocumentClass". Even though tracing "myLabel.text" at the constructor shows the correct text, when the swf file i…

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## [Using sortOn with date objects](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-sorton-with-date-objects/234385)

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**Author:** [@robx2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/robx2)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2007, 7:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-sorton-with-date-objects/234385 "2007-08-01T19:26:59Z")

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I have a multidimensional array where the items have Date objects. I 've tried to use Array.sortOn(myDate) with no success. Do I have to convert the Date to a string (like 20070731) to use sortOn correctly? What's best p…

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## [Need help with making a movie clips play when corrosponding buttons are hit](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-making-a-movie-clips-play-when-corrosponding-buttons-are-hit/234380)

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**Author:** [@deadzone404](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/deadzone404)\
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**Last updated:** [August 1, 2007, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-making-a-movie-clips-play-when-corrosponding-buttons-are-hit/234380 "2007-08-01T19:01:23Z")

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I'm pretty new to Flash and I'm using Flash MX 2004. So far I have the basic layout built and all the buttons made. What I need to do is make a movie clip play when its button is pressed (on the same screen, but off to t…

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## [Flash Scaling Bug?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-scaling-bug/234378)

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**Author:** [@tomthinks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tomthinks)\
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**Last updated:** [August 1, 2007, 6:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-scaling-bug/234378 "2007-08-01T18:40:46Z")

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I just noticed that if you set a symbol on the stage, then rotate it using the transform tool, the symbol's x and y scale is reduced by 0.1% each time. I'm pretty sure this exists with every version of flash. Anyone else…

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## [Check Out This Site!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-out-this-site/234376)

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**Author:** [@comydow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/comydow)\
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**Last updated:** [August 1, 2007, 6:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-out-this-site/234376 "2007-08-01T18:34:24Z")

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Hey, I was looking at this Flash site for a new TV show, www.chuckssecret.com, and I have a few pretty basic questions about this site! First, how did they make the icons draggable and clickable (always wondered how to d…

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## [Pan background left/right with mouse position, anyone know how?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pan-background-left-right-with-mouse-position-anyone-know-how/234374)

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**Author:** [@adam\_fake](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adam_fake)\
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**Last updated:** [August 1, 2007, 6:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pan-background-left-right-with-mouse-position-anyone-know-how/234374 "2007-08-01T18:32:01Z")

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Hi, Exactly like th titled states, i'm looking to have a background that will pan with left or right dependent where the mouse position is. So obviously if the mouse goes to the right of the page, the background image …

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## [Getting a new media location via JS?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-a-new-media-location-via-js/234372)

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**Author:** [@Flash\_Matic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flash_Matic)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2007, 6:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-a-new-media-location-via-js/234372 "2007-08-01T18:29:28Z")

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I have created a FLV player for a client and it does everything they need (Pos Bar, Volume Bar, Full Screen, Etc..) Now the only thing left to do is they want to be able to call the playVideo(file.flv) function via JavaS…

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## [Reset Draw API F8 A/S2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reset-draw-api-f8-a-s2/234371)

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**Author:** [@Maddug](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Maddug)\
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**Last updated:** [August 1, 2007, 6:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reset-draw-api-f8-a-s2/234371 "2007-08-01T18:28:58Z")

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Hi, I have a "marker" tool where the user can click it and then write on the stage. They can click it again and it turns it off and clears the lines made. I've also added the a/s to buttons so that when the user naviga…

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## [loadMovie within a loadMovie F8 AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-within-a-loadmovie-f8-as2/234368)

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**Author:** [@Maddug](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Maddug)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2007, 6:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-within-a-loadmovie-f8-as2/234368 "2007-08-01T18:20:26Z")

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So I've been trying to get this loadMovie within an loadMovie to work...with no luck at all... // This code is in my main 'shell' swf file myBtn.onPress = function() { dropZone.loadMovie("projects/project1.swf"); } /…

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