# flash

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## [How to Make an image transparant?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-an-image-transparant/222832)

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**Author:** [@smita\_datar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/smita_datar)\
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**Last updated:** [April 17, 2007, 10:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-an-image-transparant/222832 "2007-04-17T10:47:42Z")

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Hi , Is there any way to make an image transparant in flash? mence if the user upload an image which is not transparant.. can i make it transparant using flash? Output image i need to save at specific path..(say Ima…

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## [Vectors hurt - Graphic Pros Help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vectors-hurt-graphic-pros-help/222828)

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**Author:** [@morroney](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/morroney)\
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**Last updated:** [April 17, 2007, 10:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vectors-hurt-graphic-pros-help/222828 "2007-04-17T10:31:46Z")

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I do a lot of design in photoshop, but have never gotten the result I'm after when exporting into flash, even when saved at a high DPI. Started playing around with illustrator's drawing capabilities and trace features as…

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## [MovieClipLoader event issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moviecliploader-event-issue/222827)

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**Author:** [@baseSignal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/baseSignal)\
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**Last updated:** [April 17, 2007, 10:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moviecliploader-event-issue/222827 "2007-04-17T10:14:24Z")

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Hi, I'm new to the forum.. so Hello all. I'm newish to OOP AS... trying to build a image loader that wipes between loads. having trouble getting my onloadComplete event to call a method in the main body of the class…

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## [Somebody could help me?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/somebody-could-help-me/222826)

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**Author:** [@ana\_ramirez](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ana_ramirez)\
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**Last updated:** [April 17, 2007, 10:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/somebody-could-help-me/222826 "2007-04-17T10:11:50Z")

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\[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Verdana\]I found in this site a great tutorial. The name of the tutorial is news\_editor, it explains how to transform and edit a XML using Flash and PHP. I want to use this example, because in it you …

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## [Trouble with loop (simple i think)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-loop-simple-i-think/222821)

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**Author:** [@Iamthejuggler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Iamthejuggler)\
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**Last updated:** [April 17, 2007, 9:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-loop-simple-i-think/222821 "2007-04-17T09:46:02Z")

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Hi, I have been stuck on this same problem a number of times and would really like to figure out the solution, which i have no doubt is simple once you know, but it currently eludes me! Basically I want to assign a f…

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## [Need help urgently](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-urgently/222820)

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**Author:** [@darrenleong](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/darrenleong)\
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**Last updated:** [April 17, 2007, 9:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-urgently/222820 "2007-04-17T09:43:03Z")

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hi pple. when i click the start button, how do i randomise the question. it will come to a stop at the random question. Once question display will b4, should not display anymore.. hope to get ur replies soon.. Thanks alo…

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## [Problem with XML Guestbook](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-xml-guestbook/222819)

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**Author:** [@mj12982](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mj12982)\
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**Last updated:** [April 17, 2007, 9:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-xml-guestbook/222819 "2007-04-17T09:32:22Z")

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For the XML/PHP/Flash powered Guestbook, I don't understand why sometimes, an entry is automatically deleted/removed. Please help...... please

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## [Developing A Sidescroller Type Game and Working on Attacks](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/developing-a-sidescroller-type-game-and-working-on-attacks/222817)

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**Author:** [@middlemonster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/middlemonster)\
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**Last updated:** [April 17, 2007, 8:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/developing-a-sidescroller-type-game-and-working-on-attacks/222817 "2007-04-17T08:38:48Z")

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I'm developing my first game in Flash, I've been using flash for a while so I'm very used to the controls. I have no problem figuring out most of the actionscripting (I'm decent with C++/C# .NET) I've been able to get p…

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## [fileReference problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/filereference-problem/222814)

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**Author:** [@kingsford](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kingsford)\
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**Last updated:** [April 17, 2007, 7:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/filereference-problem/222814 "2007-04-17T07:39:21Z")

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Hi there, New to these forums, having trouble with the file reference class. Basically I cannot get flash to reconise any img that I try to load that doesn't sit in the same folder as the parent swf. Any help would …

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## [Please help here: Text animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-here-text-animation/222813)

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**Author:** [@axiale05](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/axiale05)\
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**Last updated:** [April 17, 2007, 7:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-here-text-animation/222813 "2007-04-17T07:37:29Z")

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I was looking for some good text animation and I found this site. http://www.jlpevents.co.uk/flash.html . can please someone tell me how they do the text animation on this, any tutorial out there?? :snug: Thanks, JOn

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## [Flash 8 onHTTPStatus for Firefox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-onhttpstatus-for-firefox/222811)

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**Author:** [@arrsathish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arrsathish)\
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**Last updated:** [April 17, 2007, 7:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-onhttpstatus-for-firefox/222811 "2007-04-17T07:27:41Z")

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I am try to use onHTTPStatus function in Flash 8. I get the correct httpStatus number in 'IE', But whenever I use Firefox i don't get the correct httpstatus number, I get always '0' (Like server not running) only. Any b…

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## [Photo Gallery Using XML and Flash-Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-using-xml-and-flash-problem/222810)

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**Author:** [@Didosh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Didosh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2007, 7:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-using-xml-and-flash-problem/222810 "2007-04-17T07:23:38Z")

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hi all , i'm new in AS & XML but i need to use this gallery in a web site i'm editing on it ,so i follow the tutorial & it worked fine on the local view once i uploaded it it didn't work ,it's linux server so the problem…

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## [Method to write pressed Keys into an Array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/method-to-write-pressed-keys-into-an-array/222809)

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**Author:** [@ChromeDemon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ChromeDemon)\
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**Last updated:** [April 17, 2007, 7:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/method-to-write-pressed-keys-into-an-array/222809 "2007-04-17T07:19:17Z")

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I wanted to record pressed Key Events into an array (for a small game), does any1 have a good method to achieve this??? thanx in advance ChromeD

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## [Downloading files from inside the .swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/downloading-files-from-inside-the-swf/222804)

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**Author:** [@cortek](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cortek)\
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**Last updated:** [April 17, 2007, 4:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/downloading-files-from-inside-the-swf/222804 "2007-04-17T04:52:19Z")

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Hi, I'm trying to use the new file reference.download method. Im importing the class, and then using the code that I learnt from the help section, with my details from where I wanted to download the file from, in the b…

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## [Who owns the rights of the programming?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/who-owns-the-rights-of-the-programming/222803)

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**Author:** [@Hellion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hellion)\
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**Last updated:** [April 17, 2007, 4:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/who-owns-the-rights-of-the-programming/222803 "2007-04-17T04:16:50Z")

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I don't know if I posted in the right forum, but still I hope somebody can give some light... If design a website for a client, who owns the rights to the original programming? And let me explain... After designing a…

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## [onEnterFrame Confusion with image preloader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onenterframe-confusion-with-image-preloader/222802)

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**Author:** [@riveroaks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/riveroaks)\
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**Last updated:** [April 17, 2007, 2:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onenterframe-confusion-with-image-preloader/222802 "2007-04-17T02:54:13Z")

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I wrote the following code to load a JPEG into a thumbnail, show a loading bar, then format the image. The problem is that no matter whether I run the script in Flash, in Flash testing mode on a 56k modem, or in my brow…

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## [Beginner Needing Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/beginner-needing-help/222801)

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**Author:** [@SirMaximus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SirMaximus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2007, 2:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/beginner-needing-help/222801 "2007-04-17T02:51:41Z")

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Hello everyone, Before I start, I want to state my current status... I have no skills in Flash MX 2004 Pro whatsoever. I want to learn, and I have ideas that I want to become true. Hopefully some of you guys will b…

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## [Exporting a large FLA](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exporting-a-large-fla/222794)

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**Author:** [@Esoltas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Esoltas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2007, 1:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exporting-a-large-fla/222794 "2007-04-17T01:07:03Z")

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Hey everybody, I have a large FLA that I want to publish into a MOV and a SWF. The file is really large (71 MB) so my application attempts to export it but then the application fails to respond. If anyone with a better c…

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## [Adding Thumbnail tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-thumbnail-tutorial/222791)

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**Author:** [@charlie\_imac](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/charlie_imac)\
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**Last updated:** [April 17, 2007, 12:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-thumbnail-tutorial/222791 "2007-04-17T00:04:59Z")

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I was trying to make a scroller like this one http://yzdesignatrium.com/ - select Portfolio when I stumbled upon your Adding Thumbnials tutorial http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/thumbnails.htm Here is wha…

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## [Understanding the "for" and "i" syntax](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/understanding-the-for-and-i-syntax/222790)

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**Author:** [@DarkAvenger](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DarkAvenger)\
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**Last updated:** [April 16, 2007, 11:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/understanding-the-for-and-i-syntax/222790 "2007-04-16T23:56:43Z")

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hey guys, new here one thing I deffinately don't know how to do is actionscript but I would like to learn, It seems extremely complicated. I have flash 8, but unfortunately only a flash MX bible (help book thats really…

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## [Urgent help needed! AS problem loading child swfs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-help-needed-as-problem-loading-child-swfs/222788)

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**Author:** [@JoshDV](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JoshDV)\
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**Last updated:** [April 16, 2007, 11:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-help-needed-as-problem-loading-child-swfs/222788 "2007-04-16T23:39:04Z")

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Hi, I'm new to this board but I've looked around trying to find the answer to my problem and it sounds like I might actually find the answer. So here's the problem: I have a parent swf that loads 5 child swfs. Everything…

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## [Making Attached Movie Clip Clickable](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-attached-movie-clip-clickable/222786)

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**Author:** [@arunforce](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arunforce)\
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**Last updated:** [April 16, 2007, 11:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-attached-movie-clip-clickable/222786 "2007-04-16T23:15:04Z")

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Say I can create 200 different movie clips on the stage when I press a button and want to destroy them when I click on them, how would I do this. \[image\] I tried creating the movie clip: ActionScript Code: \[LEFT\]\[…

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## [External SWF - loadClip() problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-swf-loadclip-problem/222783)

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**Author:** [@BrAnDX105](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BrAnDX105)\
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**Last updated:** [April 16, 2007, 10:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-swf-loadclip-problem/222783 "2007-04-16T22:54:42Z")

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I have used loadClip, and loadMovie a ton of times and have never ran into this problem, so I am hoping someone here can provide me some insight on how to fix this. I am using loadClip() to load up external SWF's for…

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## [Dynamically instantiated components at runtime](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-instantiated-components-at-runtime/222779)

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**Author:** [@basefour](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/basefour)\
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**Last updated:** [April 16, 2007, 10:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-instantiated-components-at-runtime/222779 "2007-04-16T22:26:33Z")

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I can't get this to work. What am I doing wrong? Do I need to use the UIObject? How do I attach a component to a movie clip? Thanks in advance. import mx.controls.Loader; class Slide { public var imageLoader:…

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## [Sliding Menu troubles - Help needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sliding-menu-troubles-help-needed/222776)

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**Author:** [@rrobbins](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rrobbins)\
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**Last updated:** [April 16, 2007, 9:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sliding-menu-troubles-help-needed/222776 "2007-04-16T21:38:07Z")

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Using Flash 8 and started with Kirupa's sliding menu example. The difference with my movie is I am making a menu that slids in and out on mouse over and mouse out on said movie. The trouble I am having is when I mouse…

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## [Flash 8 and IE blocking Active X](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-and-ie-blocking-active-x/222775)

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**Author:** [@vicsnipe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vicsnipe)\
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**Last updated:** [April 16, 2007, 9:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-and-ie-blocking-active-x/222775 "2007-04-16T21:22:25Z")

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OK. So I have a website with some flash buttons added. When I open the website in Internet Explorer, it blocks the buttons saying there is some ActiveX script. The problem is: Other websites with flash buttons are not be…

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## [Event handlers for dynamically loaded movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/event-handlers-for-dynamically-loaded-movieclip/222769)

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**Author:** [@rarezoo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rarezoo)\
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**Last updated:** [April 16, 2007, 8:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/event-handlers-for-dynamically-loaded-movieclip/222769 "2007-04-16T20:31:16Z")

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I'm having trouble figuring out how to create onRollover handlers for movieclips loaded with loadClip. I can attach event handlers to the container clip, but not the child clips within it (the grandchildren). I'm using …

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## [hitTest with several objects?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest-with-several-objects/222764)

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**Author:** [@Macsy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Macsy)\
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**Last updated:** [April 16, 2007, 7:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest-with-several-objects/222764 "2007-04-16T19:51:41Z")

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\*\*Hi. I want to make a hitTest functions that detects if a object is hitting any of several objects. Is there a way to do this? I thought i could do this with a array and for loop. But i think that will use to much CPU w…

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## [Dynamic XML Generated Button Class?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-xml-generated-button-class/222761)

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**Author:** [@IvanDH](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IvanDH)\
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**Last updated:** [April 16, 2007, 7:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-xml-generated-button-class/222761 "2007-04-16T19:34:23Z")

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Hi, Im new to the forum and also new to XML and Actionscript. Ive been using Flash since version 4, mainly just to draw and create Frame by Frame Animations. Only recently have found a need for dynamic applications. …

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## [Help with submitting form to PHP and MySQL](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-submitting-form-to-php-and-mysql/222760)

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**Author:** [@jpunisher\_7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jpunisher_7)\
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**Last updated:** [April 16, 2007, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-submitting-form-to-php-and-mysql/222760 "2007-04-16T19:09:36Z")

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I created a form in Flash 8 to submit to MySQL using PHP. I used this tutorial http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/flash\_php\_email.htm and followed it exactly. The only thing I changed was that I added more fiel…

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