# flash

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## [Loading xml in Flex 2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-xml-in-flex-2/232101)

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**Author:** [@sandeep\_cdac200](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sandeep_cdac200)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 9:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-xml-in-flex-2/232101 "2007-07-11T09:00:24Z")

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i have attached the file as example.

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## [How do I refer back to the "normal" timeline?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-refer-back-to-the-normal-timeline/232100)

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**Author:** [@Zahmet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zahmet)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 8:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-refer-back-to-the-normal-timeline/232100 "2007-07-11T08:41:45Z")

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I have a button that triggers a movie and halfway into the movie I want it to change to the secound frame in the "normal" timeline. How can this be achived?

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## [An essential concept eludes me: \_alpha +=5 loop, loadClip (orMovie?)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/an-essential-concept-eludes-me--alpha-5-loop-loadclip-ormovie/232099)

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**Author:** [@auntialias](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/auntialias)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 8:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/an-essential-concept-eludes-me--alpha-5-loop-loadclip-ormovie/232099 "2007-07-11T08:38:54Z")

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Flash 8, AS 2. I'm a quasi-noob. I know that once I understand what's going on, I'll thwack my own forehead in one of those, "Duh! Obvious!" responses. But I'm not there yet. Sorry for the length of this post, but I want…

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## [Thumbnails mis-aligning](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thumbnails-mis-aligning/232097)

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**Author:** [@AgentOrange](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AgentOrange)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 8:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thumbnails-mis-aligning/232097 "2007-07-11T08:13:12Z")

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Hi all, I've just worked through the XML gallery with thumbnails tutorial and something bizarre is happening to my thumbnails. They scroll fine form left to right but when they first load in the load into the centre of t…

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## [Just a quick question about audio](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/just-a-quick-question-about-audio/232094)

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**Author:** [@Byte1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Byte1)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 7:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/just-a-quick-question-about-audio/232094 "2007-07-11T07:11:10Z")

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I was just wondering, can Flash stream audio from a different domain? Like, if I have my .swf on www.a.com and then my .mp3 on www.b.com, will trying to stream it work? Also, is there a way to have music saved on the p…

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## [Strange Flash Mouse Trembling Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-flash-mouse-trembling-issue/232081)

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**Author:** [@twistedpixel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/twistedpixel)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 6:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-flash-mouse-trembling-issue/232081 "2007-07-11T06:33:49Z")

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Hi, I have an image menu created from Photoshop as links in flash. What I see on the live site is the mouse trembles when you move over the link. But this "issue" never happens when the swf is tested all by itself. I …

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## [Beginners Questions regarding initialisation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/beginners-questions-regarding-initialisation/232077)

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**Author:** [@media\_penguin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/media_penguin)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 5:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/beginners-questions-regarding-initialisation/232077 "2007-07-11T05:42:56Z")

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Hi All! My first post - and probably is a very basic question - but how do you make something run only ONCE, and then never again. I am attempting to create a flash site which changes pages by loading different scenes …

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## [\[Flash8 AS2\]Flash root Movie Resize Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-as2-flash-root-movie-resize-problem/232075)

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**Author:** [@Silenus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Silenus)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 5:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-as2-flash-root-movie-resize-problem/232075 "2007-07-11T05:38:03Z")

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Greetings ladies and gentlemen, I have been going round and round in circles, trying to solve this annoying little problem, and have just ended up biting myself in the small of the back. I need help from someone who re…

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## [Preload multiple external images before displaying](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preload-multiple-external-images-before-displaying/232072)

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**Author:** [@Blissdd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Blissdd)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 3:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preload-multiple-external-images-before-displaying/232072 "2007-07-11T03:58:31Z")

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Hello Kirupa members! I think I've tried every tutorial on the net over the last 2 days and unfortunately I haven't been able to achieve my desired outcome. I have 4 jpg's which I want to pre-load into a flash movie …

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## [Simple Datagrid query](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-datagrid-query/232071)

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**Author:** [@arvind\_film29](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arvind_film29)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 3:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-datagrid-query/232071 "2007-07-11T03:17:17Z")

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Can anyone tell me how can i know which coloumn is clicked when an user clicks a datagrid.? selectedIndex can be used to find the row that the user has clicked.. Please help me find the appropriate Column that the user…

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## [Help Create Gallery Animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-create-gallery-animation/232070)

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**Author:** [@kansai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kansai)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 3:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-create-gallery-animation/232070 "2007-07-11T03:07:39Z")

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Hello All. I was surfing through the site show case forums of this site and came across this flash site. I had a question about how the gallery was created mainly the effect that when you click the arrows to get to th…

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## [FLV playback - Help needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-playback-help-needed/232065)

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**Author:** [@BetaWar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BetaWar)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 1:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-playback-help-needed/232065 "2007-07-11T01:45:37Z")

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Okay, well I have decided to get away from the netstream way of things (appears to have a large server load when it is running) and go towards the FLVplayback, which I believe (correct me if I am wrong here) downloads th…

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## [Urgent Help please!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-help-please/232063)

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**Author:** [@tsuakai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tsuakai)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 1:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-help-please/232063 "2007-07-11T01:04:54Z")

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Thank you very much for getting this far in reading. =D. a link to the .fla and .swf files are below. The problem is this: When you play the swf, you'll notice that after ten seconds it repeats and starts the entire we…

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## [Scrolling Repeating Symbol](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-repeating-symbol/232062)

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**Author:** [@RyogaVee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RyogaVee)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 1:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-repeating-symbol/232062 "2007-07-11T01:02:26Z")

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so im trying to make a symbol (a cloud graphic) scroll upwards repeating infintely. its pretty much used a a background thats slowly flowing. Can I get some help?

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## [Quiz Timer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quiz-timer/232061)

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**Author:** [@azraiyan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/azraiyan)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 12:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quiz-timer/232061 "2007-07-11T00:39:20Z")

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I’m doing a flash for a quiz competition. This flash will be use by the quiz master to show the questions with scores and timer. For the timer, the quiz master will have buttons that shows 30 secs, 20 secs, and 10 se…

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## [Boolean maybe? HELP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/boolean-maybe-help/232055)

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**Author:** [@brian\_harding13](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/brian_harding13)\
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**Last updated:** [July 10, 2007, 9:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/boolean-maybe-help/232055 "2007-07-10T21:18:43Z")

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Hey guys, I have a problem I am making a website with a flash menu. I want it to gotoAndPlay a particular frame (frame A) when the cursor is on a button. When you roll the cursor off of the button I want it to gotoAndP…

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## [SWF becomes choppy and slow when loaded into another SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-becomes-choppy-and-slow-when-loaded-into-another-swf/232054)

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**Author:** [@gamemaker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gamemaker)\
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**Last updated:** [July 10, 2007, 9:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-becomes-choppy-and-slow-when-loaded-into-another-swf/232054 "2007-07-10T21:17:22Z")

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Hi am making a game involving a number of balls that move across the screen. Everything works fine and dandy when I play the SWF on its own, but when I load it into another SWF, animation & performance become increasing…

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## [Dual Monitor Support](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dual-monitor-support/232053)

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**Author:** [@McGuffin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/McGuffin)\
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**Last updated:** [July 10, 2007, 8:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dual-monitor-support/232053 "2007-07-10T20:59:14Z")

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I've googled and searched this to no apparent end, so I'm checking to see if anyone has the same concerns as I do. I'm running a dual monitor setup, and I'd like Flash (Mac) running on the second monitor while I code in …

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## [Not Average Full Screen Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/not-average-full-screen-flash/232049)

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**Author:** [@bigbstanley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bigbstanley)\
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**Last updated:** [July 10, 2007, 8:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/not-average-full-screen-flash/232049 "2007-07-10T20:25:12Z")

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Ok, I do know how to do fullscreen flash, however, this one has something I don't know how to do. How do you make is so that an image can be the background, go fullscreen, yet also have a minimum size for the backgroun…

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## [Making the mouse a trailing rainbow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-the-mouse-a-trailing-rainbow/232040)

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**Author:** [@khaleel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/khaleel)\
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**Last updated:** [July 10, 2007, 7:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-the-mouse-a-trailing-rainbow/232040 "2007-07-10T19:19:28Z")

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We all now what the swirling line thing can do. A mouse effect which creates a filled layer trail. var points:Array = new Array(); var prev\_xmouse:Number; var prev\_ymouse:Number; this.onEnterFrame = function():Void {…

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## [Imported textfields completes loading in IE but not Firefox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/imported-textfields-completes-loading-in-ie-but-not-firefox/232030)

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**Author:** [@mnjul](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mnjul)\
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**Last updated:** [July 10, 2007, 5:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/imported-textfields-completes-loading-in-ie-but-not-firefox/232030 "2007-07-10T17:30:05Z")

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My new website loads fine in IE, but on Firefox it never completes loading. It looks like \[FONT=Lucida Console\]\[COLOR=Blue\]Event.COMPLETE\[/COLOR\]\[/FONT\] is never dispatched even after \[FONT=Lucida Console\]\[COLOR=Blue\]byt…

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## [Help with modifing the Photo Slideshow Tutorial code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-modifing-the-photo-slideshow-tutorial-code/232028)

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**Author:** [@dwainehead](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dwainehead)\
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**Last updated:** [July 10, 2007, 5:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-modifing-the-photo-slideshow-tutorial-code/232028 "2007-07-10T17:22:57Z")

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I'm sure that learning more about the action script I wouldn't need to ask this but at this point I DKS about it... I have the basic slideshow working in my site, but I want to add a little extra to it. My pages are in…

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## [Text in Fllash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-in-fllash/232026)

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**Author:** [@aaron\_](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aaron_)\
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**Last updated:** [July 10, 2007, 5:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-in-fllash/232026 "2007-07-10T17:02:31Z")

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Hi, maybe I should know this, but im dragging today. I was thinking, instead of needing to open flash everytime i want to update some text , maybe it would be easier having the text pulled from a text file. For examp…

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## [Need Help I Am Stuck](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-i-am-stuck/232024)

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**Author:** [@rcaira](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rcaira)\
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**Last updated:** [July 10, 2007, 4:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-i-am-stuck/232024 "2007-07-10T16:32:18Z")

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:cantlook: Hi All, \[FONT=Times New Roman\]I am stuck on my current project and need help. I am building a repetitive simulation where the user enters a data string and at the end of a successful login, they are returne…

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## [Full Flash website+dynamic resources](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-flash-website-dynamic-resources/232020)

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**Author:** [@riot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/riot)\
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**Last updated:** [July 10, 2007, 3:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-flash-website-dynamic-resources/232020 "2007-07-10T15:35:59Z")

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Hi, people. Well, I know that my english not is so good, but let's go! I just don't know if it's the right place to talk about my subject \[wink\] Recently I was planing a website using Flash. OK, nothing special to talk…

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## [Vexed by text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vexed-by-text/232016)

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**Author:** [@Rezmason](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rezmason)\
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**Last updated:** [July 10, 2007, 3:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vexed-by-text/232016 "2007-07-10T15:03:34Z")

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Flash renders text on the screen in funny ways, doesn't it? I've got a SWF here that contains three display objects from the Library, and they all contain the same information. The top one uses a TextField to draw text, …

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## [Please help! Dynaic resizing of video file, fixed player size?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-dynaic-resizing-of-video-file-fixed-player-size/232015)

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**Author:** [@insichselbst](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/insichselbst)\
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**Last updated:** [July 10, 2007, 2:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-dynaic-resizing-of-video-file-fixed-player-size/232015 "2007-07-10T14:53:57Z")

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Hi All. We have about 200 video clips sized to 4x3 playing in a player sized to 480x320 pixels. It looks great. We also have 50+ (and growing) videos shot in 16x9 that are set to play in the same player. They too look g…

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## [AS3 seek through Parallel Effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-seek-through-parallel-effect/232014)

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**Author:** [@RedB](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RedB)\
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**Last updated:** [July 10, 2007, 2:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-seek-through-parallel-effect/232014 "2007-07-10T14:40:52Z")

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Hello all, This might be more of a Flex question than purely AS3 so if you think i should post it elsewhere please feel free to redirect this effort. \[smile\] Im looking into a way to create a "seekable" parallel effe…

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## [Tween Loop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-loop/232011)

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**Author:** [@IntC](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IntC)\
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**Last updated:** [July 10, 2007, 2:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-loop/232011 "2007-07-10T14:12:47Z")

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import mx.transitions.Tween; import mx.transitions.easing.\*; import mx.transitions.TweenExtended; onLoad = startAnimation function startAnimation() { var ring1:Tween = new Tween(r1, "\_xscale", Elastic.easeOut, r1.\_x…

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## [The first of many preloaders](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-first-of-many-preloaders/232010)

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**Author:** [@RaymondP](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RaymondP)\
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**Last updated:** [July 10, 2007, 2:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-first-of-many-preloaders/232010 "2007-07-10T14:00:49Z")

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Hi , i have a website in flash and im thinking to add a preloader to it anyway the swf it 220Kb a bit heavy and it loads an image and set it as the background using a movieclip loader. Im completly new to preloaders h…

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