# flash

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## [Trans bwt External SWF's](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trans-bwt-external-swfs/227285)

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**Author:** [@IfOnlyiNu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IfOnlyiNu)\
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**Last updated:** [May 29, 2007, 5:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trans-bwt-external-swfs/227285 "2007-05-29T05:24:05Z")

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Hello. Following the tutorial on this site for "Transitions Between External SWF" was successful. My question is concerning the creation of an external swf with text scrolling ability. I haven't stumbled upon such a t…

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## [How to save XML files with PHP to a server](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-save-xml-files-with-php-to-a-server/227284)

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**Author:** [@waffe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/waffe)\
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**Last updated:** [May 29, 2007, 5:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-save-xml-files-with-php-to-a-server/227284 "2007-05-29T05:18:41Z")

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Hi, I am loading an xml file into flash then modifying it. Now how can I save it to an xml file on a server. I how found many examples but most of them are in flash AS2 and I would rather use AS3. Does any one have…

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## [as3 migration -- variables within MCs (beginner)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-migration-variables-within-mcs-beginner/227282)

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**Author:** [@ludosabato](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ludosabato)\
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**Last updated:** [May 29, 2007, 5:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-migration-variables-within-mcs-beginner/227282 "2007-05-29T05:12:41Z")

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i'm in the process of shifting from a loose AS1/AS2 style to a completely OOP AS3 style.. so the initial objective i'm doing in AS1/AS2 would be: circle01 = attachMovie("circle","circle01"); circle01. anyVariable = "an…

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## [Sound.length Formatting](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-length-formatting/227276)

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**Author:** [@saveth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/saveth)\
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**Last updated:** [May 29, 2007, 4:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-length-formatting/227276 "2007-05-29T04:29:16Z")

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I'm trying to format the value returned by sound.length. Here is my code but it is calculating the value wrong. Any help would be appreciated. 375040 passed in = 6250:40 The length of the song should be 6:15 Thanks, S…

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## [Rotate TextField](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotate-textfield/227272)

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**Author:** [@jgallen23](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jgallen23)\
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**Last updated:** [May 29, 2007, 3:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotate-textfield/227272 "2007-05-29T03:24:49Z")

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anybody know how to rotate a textfield in as3?

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## [Scroll Animation as External SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroll-animation-as-external-swf/227269)

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**Author:** [@BunEm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BunEm)\
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**Last updated:** [May 29, 2007, 2:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroll-animation-as-external-swf/227269 "2007-05-29T02:49:29Z")

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I am having a problem incorperating some scrolling text as an external SWF. As it's own movie file, the scroller works fine, but one the file is exported and used as an external SWF with the container method, the scrolle…

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## [XML vs/or/and MySQL](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-vs-or-and-mysql/227268)

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**Author:** [@tomyknoker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tomyknoker)\
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**Last updated:** [May 29, 2007, 2:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-vs-or-and-mysql/227268 "2007-05-29T02:44:19Z")

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Hi all, I have a flash page which contains products, each product has the same heading, i.e. Price, Description, Availability... If I were doing this without Flash normally I'd build a PHP page and use a MySQL database…

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## [Targeting timelines](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targeting-timelines/227266)

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**Author:** [@rohan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rohan)\
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**Last updated:** [May 29, 2007, 2:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targeting-timelines/227266 "2007-05-29T02:10:41Z")

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This should would right? a.b.c.d.onRollOver = function () { \_root.e.f.gotoAndPlay ("over"); \_root.e.g.gotoAndPlay ("done"); } I need to change what a button does at certain keyframes, namely rolling over it animate…

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## [Textfield resize](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textfield-resize/227265)

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**Author:** [@jimjiminyjimjim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jimjiminyjimjim)\
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**Last updated:** [May 29, 2007, 1:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textfield-resize/227265 "2007-05-29T01:32:56Z")

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How do you get a textfield to resize in the vertical direction? Basically I have text being dynamically loaded from PHP into a series of dynamically created text boxes. Each new text box is placed below the previous on…

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## [Skinning a scrollbar question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/skinning-a-scrollbar-question/227259)

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**Author:** [@lilymc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lilymc)\
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**Last updated:** [May 29, 2007, 12:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/skinning-a-scrollbar-question/227259 "2007-05-29T00:17:12Z")

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Hey everyone. This is my first post, and I hope it hasn't already been asked... I did a search but couldn't find this question. Is there a tutorial like this one: Skinning a scrollbar, but for Flash 8? All I need …

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## [XML sendAndLoad Location header issue?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-sendandload-location-header-issue/227258)

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**Author:** [@grayhalo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/grayhalo)\
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**Last updated:** [May 29, 2007, 12:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-sendandload-location-header-issue/227258 "2007-05-29T00:16:39Z")

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Hi there. I seem to be in a bit of a bind. Anyone that can help me out gets major kudos \[smile\] and mad ActionScript skills points (or something). My Flash skills are admittedly a little rusty, but bear with me... So …

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## [XML nodes with the same name and Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-nodes-with-the-same-name-and-flash/227257)

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**Author:** [@maximyus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/maximyus)\
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**Last updated:** [May 29, 2007, 12:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-nodes-with-the-same-name-and-flash/227257 "2007-05-29T00:02:05Z")

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I have a simple search form on my site. It allows users to pull data from a database and then display that data. So the user would select the data set they want, a PHP script queries the database, and then puts that data…

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## [XML Navigation Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-navigation-help/227249)

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**Author:** [@Amiridon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Amiridon)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2007, 9:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-navigation-help/227249 "2007-05-28T21:25:01Z")

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I have a pretty simple question. Looking at the following site: Click Here How should I create XML navigation like this. Should I set up the XML document to have a "Page" Node. Or can this be accomplished with a…

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## [Page-effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/page-effect/227248)

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**Author:** [@rob2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rob2)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2007, 9:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/page-effect/227248 "2007-05-28T21:02:04Z")

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\[image\]Hello! This is another one of those "how is this done". Hope someone has time to answer me! http://www.headontech.com/ Choose music, choose language, and press enter. The animation of the "page" is what I'm …

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## [Playing a random embedded sound](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/playing-a-random-embedded-sound/227244)

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**Author:** [@ndc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ndc)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2007, 8:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/playing-a-random-embedded-sound/227244 "2007-05-28T20:46:02Z")

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I'd like to play a random embedded MP3, but my efforts so far have been unsuccessful: //embed sounds \[Embed(source="assets/sound/1.mp3")\] private static var sfxLibrary1:Class; \[Embed(source="assets/sound/2.mp3")\] pri…

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## [Creating a buttons Class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-buttons-class/227239)

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**Author:** [@dColumbus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dColumbus)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2007, 7:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-buttons-class/227239 "2007-05-28T19:58:30Z")

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So here's my AS for my buttons:\[COLOR=#000080\] missionTab.onRollOver = function() { if (\_root.currentTab == missionTab) { // } else { this.gotoAndPlay(2); } }; missionTab.onRollOut = funct…

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## [Edit in place](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/edit-in-place/227238)

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**Author:** [@karalee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/karalee)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2007, 7:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/edit-in-place/227238 "2007-05-28T19:41:48Z")

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can i edit a movie clip that has text in it to say diffrent things in diffrent scenes? if so do i use edit in place? or do i just have to make a bunch of diffrent movieclips and do it that way??

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## [Help with creating a XML-menu, controlled with keyboard!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-creating-a-xml-menu-controlled-with-keyboard/227234)

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**Author:** [@emileriksson82](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/emileriksson82)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2007, 6:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-creating-a-xml-menu-controlled-with-keyboard/227234 "2007-05-28T18:50:21Z")

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Hi, this is my first thread in this forum. I am creating a dynamic menu, that is supposed to be controlled by the keybord, or buttons. The menu has several submenues, so I am thinking of setting up a XMLdocument to read …

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## [Inserting Flash on Iweb](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inserting-flash-on-iweb/227233)

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**Author:** [@At0mAng](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/At0mAng)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2007, 6:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inserting-flash-on-iweb/227233 "2007-05-28T18:44:42Z")

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I followed the guide to create a photo album and now Im having trouble inserting it into a existing web page on iweb. I searched around for guides but couldn't find anything. Thanks in advance for helping, I'm newbie....…

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## [FLVPlayback on server](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-on-server/227231)

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**Author:** [@oldgreymare](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oldgreymare)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2007, 5:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-on-server/227231 "2007-05-28T17:55:49Z")

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Hi I'm loading flv movies into the flvplayback component using a combobox. It works just fine on my local machine but not on the server. This is regardless of whether they are absolute or relative URLs. This is the first…

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## [Problem with external movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-external-movie/227230)

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**Author:** [@djbosk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/djbosk)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2007, 5:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-external-movie/227230 "2007-05-28T17:17:33Z")

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Hi there, I hope that some1'll help me... I'm really rookie following tutorials, however got basic knowledge about flash and action script. I'm making a web site in Flash 8. It's structure is based on main swf file, in w…

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## [Deep Linking in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/deep-linking-in-flash/227226)

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**Author:** [@desiben](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/desiben)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2007, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/deep-linking-in-flash/227226 "2007-05-28T16:50:26Z")

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Hello Friends Can anyone explain DEEP LINKING in Flash. For people who doesnt know what im talking about pls check http://www.deja-vue.net/blog/2006/06/22/flash-usability-2advanced-v5-attractor-deeplinking-history-even…

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## [Linking in Dynamic Text Box](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linking-in-dynamic-text-box/227219)

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**Author:** [@lvlykiki](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lvlykiki)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2007, 4:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linking-in-dynamic-text-box/227219 "2007-05-28T16:31:52Z")

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Hi, I am currently working on a piece which has numerous links inside scrolling dynamic text boxes and need help urgently. Some of these links are to external webpages, and for those I have rendered the text as html a…

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## [Script for PHP mail form](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/script-for-php-mail-form/227215)

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**Author:** [@livestyle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/livestyle)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2007, 3:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/script-for-php-mail-form/227215 "2007-05-28T15:56:19Z")

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Could anybody please write PHP script for this AS? Thank you very much. \[COLOR=Teal\]function mail\_form() { var Register\_2\_ = new LoadVars(); var Register\_3\_ = new LoadVars(); Register\_2\_.f\_name = form1\_txt.text; Re…

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## [Why is this animation so slow :/?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-is-this-animation-so-slow/227212)

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**Author:** [@Ohls](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ohls)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2007, 3:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-is-this-animation-so-slow/227212 "2007-05-28T15:27:36Z")

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Click on the buttons on the top. The FPS is set to 24. So why is it slowed down this much? http://hundsteg.se/Erik/v3.swf It should take around 1 second. At my computer it takes 2-3 though. And at my friends its almo…

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## [Red5 Tutorials](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/red5-tutorials/227208)

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**Author:** [@druva](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/druva)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2007, 2:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/red5-tutorials/227208 "2007-05-28T14:32:00Z")

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Hi I am getting confuced with the red5 samples files which come when installed can any one tell where can i get more and simple stuff to of red5 regards druva

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## [Need A lill Headstart](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-a-lill-headstart/227206)

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**Author:** [@xross](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xross)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2007, 1:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-a-lill-headstart/227206 "2007-05-28T13:59:34Z")

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Hello, I am developing a graph, that display's score, i am lill confused on achieving it, i know how to parse XML and load the Data thru DB, and i can assign these values to objects, but the problem is i dont know how…

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## [Custom cursor trouble..?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-cursor-trouble/227202)

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**Author:** [@jerry](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jerry)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2007, 1:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-cursor-trouble/227202 "2007-05-28T13:06:59Z")

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Hi there I'm trying to do a simple custom cursor setup - but by some stange reason, the MouseEvent.MOUSE\_OUT triggeres not only on mouseOut, but also during the mouseMove event (not constantly though) - try moving the …

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## [Page Flip/Bg Image Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/page-flip-bg-image-help/227200)

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**Author:** [@ohsoldier](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ohsoldier)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2007, 12:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/page-flip-bg-image-help/227200 "2007-05-28T12:53:34Z")

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Hi Guys, I'm really hoping someone can help me as I'm a little confused on how to do this, and it's been quite some time since I opened Flash. I'm using the Page Flip code from here http://www.actionscript.org/showM…

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## [\[FLASH+FLEX\] call a method in a flex swf from as3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-flex-call-a-method-in-a-flex-swf-from-as3/227199)

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**Author:** [@tofuisonmyside](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tofuisonmyside)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2007, 12:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-flex-call-a-method-in-a-flex-swf-from-as3/227199 "2007-05-28T12:43:37Z")

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Hello here it is: i have a flex file with methods inside and some as3 swf The idea is to load the flex file in as3 swf, and when flex file is loaded, call a method from the flex file here is the code process var …

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