# flash

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## [Dynamic appearance](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-appearance/230583)

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**Author:** [@lionseyeball](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lionseyeball)\
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**Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 1:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-appearance/230583 "2007-06-27T13:12:21Z")

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Hey all. This is a best practices question... I have a fellow coder who has implemented a dynamic appearance model for our little eLearning app. All of our graphical assets are dumped into the library of an external s…

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## [How do I bounce image in then fade?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-bounce-image-in-then-fade/230582)

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**Author:** [@blurryLine](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blurryLine)\
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**Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 1:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-bounce-image-in-then-fade/230582 "2007-06-27T13:05:17Z")

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Newbie here...I have a logo zooming in, bouncing and then fading. I sort of have it working. The image zooms, bounces, and fades, but then it displays the image completely meaning the fade is not permanent. Below is the …

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## [Trouble loading external images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-loading-external-images/230580)

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**Author:** [@4hov13](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/4hov13)\
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**Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 12:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-loading-external-images/230580 "2007-06-27T12:36:25Z")

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I am trying to simply load an external .jpg, and I am simply not getting it. I am using Flash CS3. The following code was shamelessly lifted from Actionscript 3.0 Cookbook, and I removed the package and class info. …

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## [HELP- Need to make xml scroller appear visible on mouseOver](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-need-to-make-xml-scroller-appear-visible-on-mouseover/230578)

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**Author:** [@BegumSa01](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BegumSa01)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 11:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-need-to-make-xml-scroller-appear-visible-on-mouseover/230578 "2007-06-27T11:15:54Z")

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Hi, I have used the xml gallery tutorial and have images scrolling at the bottom and playing at the top. Does any1 know how to make the bottom scroller visible only when the mouse is over? I tried this code: ////////…

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## [XML gallery with thumbnails](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-gallery-with-thumbnails/230575)

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**Author:** [@pilot4ik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pilot4ik)\
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**Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 10:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-gallery-with-thumbnails/230575 "2007-06-27T10:53:12Z")

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Hello again, this is the main script that I'm using in my gallery : http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/thumbnails.htm but I want to put description to every thumbnail, not only to show with the big picture. Like t…

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## [AS3 center movieclip to stage problems. Please HELP!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-center-movieclip-to-stage-problems-please-help/230568)

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**Author:** [@FlawedKid](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FlawedKid)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 9:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-center-movieclip-to-stage-problems-please-help/230568 "2007-06-27T09:15:08Z")

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Im sure theres an easy solution to my problem so here it goes. Im making a document class that attaches 2 moviclips using the addchild method. One movieclip (bgGradient) needs to be stretched 100% stage width/height an…

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## [Countdown maximum characters](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/countdown-maximum-characters/230567)

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**Author:** [@xvisx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xvisx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 8:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/countdown-maximum-characters/230567 "2007-06-27T08:07:55Z")

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Perhaps it's too early, or maybe my brain just isn't working, but I just can't seem to find a solution for this problem I've got. Even the searchfunction -yes, I've tried...- won't give answers. In fact it's fairly sim…

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## [FLV loads locally, not on server](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-loads-locally-not-on-server/230564)

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**Author:** [@bleutuna](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bleutuna)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 7:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-loads-locally-not-on-server/230564 "2007-06-27T07:20:19Z")

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Not sure why this is happening. Simple movie clip , just says when you click the button, go to the next frame, where the .FLV is residing and that's set to autoPlay. Works great on my local machine. As soon as I upload…

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## [Accessing an embedded image in a loaded swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-an-embedded-image-in-a-loaded-swf/230563)

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**Author:** [@costa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/costa)\
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**Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 7:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-an-embedded-image-in-a-loaded-swf/230563 "2007-06-27T07:19:28Z")

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Dear all, I am loading a swf which contains a mc and an image with a class defined. I got not problems passing the mc to a container of my main movie but I do not know how to access the image class. In a preview test, …

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## [Preloader not working when Class is included](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-not-working-when-class-is-included/230562)

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**Author:** [@ChromeDemon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ChromeDemon)\
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**Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 7:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-not-working-when-class-is-included/230562 "2007-06-27T07:08:22Z")

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I have included the Tweener AS Class in one of my movies. When I use a Preloader, it doesnt start at 0% it starts at XX% and so it is Visible after the Amount of the Class has been loaded. . How can I include the Class t…

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## [Local Connection (yes again)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/local-connection-yes-again/230561)

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**Author:** [@ChromeDemon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ChromeDemon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 7:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/local-connection-yes-again/230561 "2007-06-27T07:05:36Z")

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Howdy folks, got a problem, i cant solve by meself ... maybe sumone can help me out with this. I have got 2 SWFs ... In Swf 1 i want to start a local connection to send Var1 to SWF2 ... When SWF2 receives Var1 it …

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## [\[AS2\] Multiple Audio Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-multiple-audio-problem/230558)

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**Author:** [@kingofnukes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kingofnukes)\
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**Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 6:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-multiple-audio-problem/230558 "2007-06-27T06:42:52Z")

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Hmm... In a code im currently working on, I have 3 sounds that I need to maintain constantly, but It seems flash can only manage 1 sound per frame. How can I manage the volume of more than one sound in flash per frame? …

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## [Expanding multiple sections of a table](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/expanding-multiple-sections-of-a-table/230556)

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**Author:** [@leisuresuitlissy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/leisuresuitlissy)\
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**Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 6:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/expanding-multiple-sections-of-a-table/230556 "2007-06-27T06:11:08Z")

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I'm working on this table with rows that expand when they're clicked. Unfortunately this has to be done in flash and all the expanding and contracting needs to be animated. \[frowning\] The problem Im' having is that mor…

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## [Integrated Back Button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/integrated-back-button/230551)

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**Author:** [@Edon\_Muhaxheri](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Edon_Muhaxheri)\
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**Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 5:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/integrated-back-button/230551 "2007-06-27T05:24:46Z")

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Hi, I've created a very simple website that uses frames as pages - nothing more. It has 6 frames and six buttons in every one of them for navigation. Now I want to integrate a BACK button - A simple button that will st…

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## [\[MX 2004\] Print current frame](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx-2004-print-current-frame/230548)

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**Author:** [@japanada](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/japanada)\
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**Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 4:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx-2004-print-current-frame/230548 "2007-06-27T04:37:21Z")

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I wanted to make a print button that prints the current frame of a specific instance. I managed to get this code: \[COLOR=Navy\]on\[/COLOR\] (\[COLOR=Navy\]release\[/COLOR\]) { my\_pj = \[COLOR=Navy\]new PrintJob\[/COLOR\](); …

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## [Double duplication for xml](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/double-duplication-for-xml/230547)

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**Author:** [@youwh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/youwh)\
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**Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 4:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/double-duplication-for-xml/230547 "2007-06-27T04:11:26Z")

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I wanted to load a dynamic loaded pic, into a dymanic duplicated MC, any ideas how can I do it? For now, I separately load the pic to the root,and not the duplicate MC, but it wont work. var ij = 0; function dupMovi…

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## [MC's overwriting themselves](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mcs-overwriting-themselves/230535)

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**Author:** [@bpdp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bpdp)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 1:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mcs-overwriting-themselves/230535 "2007-06-27T01:05:30Z")

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This is should be an easy one, but i can't figure it out. I have a for loop that attaches a new mc to the stage fills it with info from a database. I should be left with three mc's but not the case. only the last one sho…

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## [htmlText in XML causing "undefined"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/htmltext-in-xml-causing-undefined/230533)

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**Author:** [@nickcherryjiggz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nickcherryjiggz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 12:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/htmltext-in-xml-causing-undefined/230533 "2007-06-27T00:48:49Z")

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So, I can successfully read in my xml file and distribute its parts as I please, but upon realizing that I would need to include things like line breaks, I made some changes and it all went up in flames. Here is a bit of…

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## [AS 3 Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-3-problem/230521)

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**Author:** [@macmar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/macmar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2007, 10:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-3-problem/230521 "2007-06-26T22:21:44Z")

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In Scene 1 I have a movie clip called "mask." In this movie clip on the A (actions) layer this AS resides: parent.gotoAndStop(parent.nextSection); In Scene 1 on the actions layer this AS resides: stop(); var nextSec…

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## [TextArea.text = undefined](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textarea-text-undefined/230519)

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**Author:** [@WearDark](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/WearDark)\
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**Last updated:** [June 26, 2007, 9:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textarea-text-undefined/230519 "2007-06-26T21:56:53Z")

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I have a movieclip with a TextArea inside it with the instance name writeUps\_txt. The movieclip is added to the stage with actionscript and I want to set the text inside writeUps\_txt after the movieclip is added to the…

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## [Create simulated 3D rotating set of images - Change scale, depth, and \_y based on \_x](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-simulated-3d-rotating-set-of-images-change-scale-depth-and--y-based-on--x/230515)

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**Author:** [@smigdig](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/smigdig)\
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**Last updated:** [June 26, 2007, 9:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-simulated-3d-rotating-set-of-images-change-scale-depth-and--y-based-on--x/230515 "2007-06-26T21:11:14Z")

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Hey everyone: I'm looking to create a rotating set of images, simulated to look 3D... that can rotate either left or right, reactive to someones mouse location. The path of the images would look like a flat oval, and…

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## [Can't get Flash Email form to work](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-get-flash-email-form-to-work/230513)

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**Author:** [@seantheproducer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/seantheproducer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2007, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-get-flash-email-form-to-work/230513 "2007-06-26T20:54:06Z")

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I've been doing the Flash email form tutorial...http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/flash\_php\_email.htm ..and I can get it to send and email to me but the page doesn't change after it has sent. I've been at i…

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## [Getting a draging movieclip's previous location](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-a-draging-movieclips-previous-location/230506)

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**Author:** [@pkarpenko](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pkarpenko)\
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**Last updated:** [June 26, 2007, 7:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-a-draging-movieclips-previous-location/230506 "2007-06-26T19:32:55Z")

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I'm wondering if there's an easy way to get the PREVIOUS x and y of a movieclip that's being dragged by the user. That is to say, the x and y the mc had before flash moved it with the mouse handler.

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## [Image Map using XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-map-using-xml/230503)

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**Author:** [@njoay](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/njoay)\
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**Last updated:** [June 26, 2007, 7:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-map-using-xml/230503 "2007-06-26T19:31:46Z")

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Hi all, I'm trying to create an image map and using XML but not sure how to go about this. I'm trying to create a campus map, and so when you click on a button/area on the entire map, an image and text appears. Each bu…

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## [If/Else, Detecting file type, switching frames](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-else-detecting-file-type-switching-frames/230502)

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**Author:** [@scopa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/scopa)\
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**Last updated:** [June 26, 2007, 7:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-else-detecting-file-type-switching-frames/230502 "2007-06-26T19:28:52Z")

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Hey guys, I am an actionscript novice, and I am trying to wade through an experts code. There is a problem with the website that I am trying to finish up, and I thought I would give it a go on my own.... however I can't …

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## [Make a button play a movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-a-button-play-a-movie/230501)

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**Author:** [@avacado](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/avacado)\
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**Last updated:** [June 26, 2007, 7:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-a-button-play-a-movie/230501 "2007-06-26T19:25:31Z")

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Built a button that increases in size when you rollover it. Then built a movie (it's text that relates to that button) that fades in when you rollover it and out when you rolloff. How do I make the movie play when the us…

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## [MovieClip duplication and scaling](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-duplication-and-scaling/230489)

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**Author:** [@foged3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/foged3)\
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**Last updated:** [June 26, 2007, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-duplication-and-scaling/230489 "2007-06-26T17:54:30Z")

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Hi, All I'm attemping to accomplish this effect: \[1\] http://www.marumushi.com/apps/socialcircles/socialcircles.cfm Click on "play" (top left) I have been fiddling with it for some time now.. here's what I've got ti…

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## [Can someone please help me?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-someone-please-help-me/230485)

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**Author:** [@Ninjapoop](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ninjapoop)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2007, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-someone-please-help-me/230485 "2007-06-26T17:26:38Z")

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Hi, I made the flash volume controller using kirupa's tute. but i put it on my flash site on the internet. and the sound doesent work but it does in flash? can someone please help me? :mario:

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## [Help with an XML MP3 player](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-an-xml-mp3-player/230482)

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**Author:** [@mikedkap](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mikedkap)\
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**Last updated:** [June 26, 2007, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-an-xml-mp3-player/230482 "2007-06-26T16:28:34Z")

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I downloaded this MP3 player last year from somewhere that I can't remember and I want to get the songs to keep playing through the playlist and not stop after every song as it is doing now. I've been looking at the co…

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## [AIR troubles me again](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/air-troubles-me-again/230479)

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**Author:** [@awflasher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/awflasher)\
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**Last updated:** [June 26, 2007, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/air-troubles-me-again/230479 "2007-06-26T15:59:26Z")

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As senocular had told me yesterday, that AIR is just a runtime and .air file is just a package-up of a group of assets. so i made a swf and assign it as the root of the air application and then package it directly from F…

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