# flash

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## [When an flv stops playing, is there a way to get it to loop and start again?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/when-an-flv-stops-playing-is-there-a-way-to-get-it-to-loop-and-start-again/219425)

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**Author:** [@Line](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Line)\
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**Last updated:** [March 16, 2007, 12:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/when-an-flv-stops-playing-is-there-a-way-to-get-it-to-loop-and-start-again/219425 "2007-03-16T12:58:53Z")

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When an flv stops playing, is there a way to get it to loop and start again? -Line

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## [Help with dynamic text please!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-dynamic-text-please/219422)

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**Author:** [@stdesigns](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stdesigns)\
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**Last updated:** [March 16, 2007, 12:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-dynamic-text-please/219422 "2007-03-16T12:37:03Z")

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Hi i need serious help... i have a swf file (call it movie1) with a dynamic text box...when i test the movie it works fine. I then have a speperate movie (call it movie2) that has movie1 loaded in when you click a bu…

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## [Help with component and tween class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-component-and-tween-class/219421)

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**Author:** [@Tay511](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tay511)\
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**Last updated:** [March 16, 2007, 12:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-component-and-tween-class/219421 "2007-03-16T12:25:47Z")

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Hi All, I have main movieClip which creates several instances of a library component each with a different id\_number variable. The components are made listeners of the main movieClip so when it broadcasts moveComp(id\_n…

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## [How to achieve this effect? Any ideas?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-achieve-this-effect-any-ideas/219420)

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**Author:** [@Nym](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nym)\
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**Last updated:** [March 16, 2007, 12:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-achieve-this-effect-any-ideas/219420 "2007-03-16T12:21:24Z")

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Hi! Check this template first so you know what effect I'm talking about \[smile\] http://www.templatemonster.com/flash-templates/8869.html After you have all the post-its arranged click one of them and they flip arou…

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## [Scroller like this](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroller-like-this/219419)

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**Author:** [@Abus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Abus)\
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**Last updated:** [March 16, 2007, 12:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroller-like-this/219419 "2007-03-16T12:20:12Z")

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Generally when you press or hover the scroll down button it scrolls one line. But I want a scroll bar or a button and when you hover on it I want it to scroll 5 lines of text instead of 1? Is there an example or a link…

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## [I can't use "alert()"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-cant-use-alert/219417)

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**Author:** [@MaDeLO](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MaDeLO)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2007, 12:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-cant-use-alert/219417 "2007-03-16T12:03:25Z")

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Not being able to use the "alert()" function is a small part of my problem, none of the Flash JavaScript API code works (I want to use FLfile.listFolder()). I work with AS a lot but it's the first time I use something fr…

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## [Optimizing actionscript?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/optimizing-actionscript/219416)

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**Author:** [@hweiee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hweiee)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2007, 11:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/optimizing-actionscript/219416 "2007-03-16T11:47:50Z")

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Hi, I am currently making a game. Almost done... touching up some minor issues. The thing is, about midway through the game, the game starts to lag more and more. Gameplay speed also decreases as a result. I know the rea…

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## [Exporting as quicktime](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exporting-as-quicktime/219412)

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**Author:** [@rajeshambady](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rajeshambady)\
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**Last updated:** [March 16, 2007, 11:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exporting-as-quicktime/219412 "2007-03-16T11:03:22Z")

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Hi, While publishing as quicktime (.mov) format the sound is not playing... Any idea I have inserted the sound clip on the Scene itself....

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## [Downloading website from multiple servers?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/downloading-website-from-multiple-servers/219411)

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**Author:** [@hweiee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hweiee)\
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**Last updated:** [March 16, 2007, 10:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/downloading-website-from-multiple-servers/219411 "2007-03-16T10:44:02Z")

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Hi, I have made a flash website and its about 4mb. It takes rather long for the website to load, i think its because my hosting server is slow. Would it be possible to say.. upload my swf to multiple servers, then u…

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## [Cant gotoAndPlay(#); past frame 399?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-gotoandplay-past-frame-399/219410)

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**Author:** [@Copes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Copes)\
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**Last updated:** [March 16, 2007, 10:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-gotoandplay-past-frame-399/219410 "2007-03-16T10:42:08Z")

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Hi there, Ive been absolutly ages since ive done any flash work, but ive been trying for about an hour to get my root timeline to go to frames past 399. but despite what frame number i put into my script, it will go to…

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## [Rollover Scolling for site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollover-scolling-for-site/219409)

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**Author:** [@MrDaniel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MrDaniel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2007, 10:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollover-scolling-for-site/219409 "2007-03-16T10:31:26Z")

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http://www.channel4.com/entertainment/tv/microsites/L/lost/untold.html Like the example above, you can scroll and move to different parts of the screen just by rollover. does anyone know how to do this? or if there are…

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## [How to free the RAM](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-free-the-ram/219404)

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**Author:** [@madslund](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/madslund)\
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**Last updated:** [March 16, 2007, 7:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-free-the-ram/219404 "2007-03-16T07:56:00Z")

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Hi there I'm new here. Long time listener, first time caller. Well, on to my problem: I'm building a large animation, that consists of 1000 jpgs. I load these in 20 external swfs with 50 frames in each. I have a time…

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## [Simple Actionscript Question, I think](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-actionscript-question-i-think/219403)

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**Author:** [@Ximenao](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ximenao)\
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**Last updated:** [March 16, 2007, 7:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-actionscript-question-i-think/219403 "2007-03-16T07:49:00Z")

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I have actually employed more complex ones, but right now, I have this Flash file which uses a very basic Preloader, ie.: stop(); ifFrameLoaded ("end") { gotoAndPlay ("start"); } I actually have two of them i…

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## [Streaming mp3's more than once...what's taking so long?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/streaming-mp3s-more-than-once-whats-taking-so-long/219397)

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**Author:** [@nickcherryjiggz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nickcherryjiggz)\
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**Last updated:** [March 16, 2007, 6:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/streaming-mp3s-more-than-once-whats-taking-so-long/219397 "2007-03-16T06:58:17Z")

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I have my mp3 player set to stream audio. Because of this, I ran into the problem of having \< 1 second of music play, then pause for a while, then actually begin to play fluidly. To prevent this annoying habit, I just st…

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## [Actionscript draw dynamic lines](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-draw-dynamic-lines/219392)

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**Author:** [@raistie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/raistie)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2007, 5:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-draw-dynamic-lines/219392 "2007-03-16T05:01:06Z")

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Hi i am currently trying to use actionscript to make a flash program so that when i click once to set a circle and click another place to set another circle, a line will join these two circles. If i click to set a 3rd …

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## [Include music in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/include-music-in-flash/219391)

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**Author:** [@jamna](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jamna)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2007, 4:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/include-music-in-flash/219391 "2007-03-16T04:47:40Z")

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Hello All, I want to include music in my flash file what should i do for this.please tell me a simple way for this as soon as possible. Thanks.

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## [Sliding objects](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sliding-objects/219387)

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**Author:** [@marito](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marito)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2007, 3:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sliding-objects/219387 "2007-03-16T03:26:08Z")

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Hi! I am trying to to achieve the effects at this site I saw (http://www.dfgw.com/flash.html), but I need someones help to complete it. In the files attached you can see three rectangular shapes sliding onto the stage.…

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## [Calculate Angles of a Triangle](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calculate-angles-of-a-triangle/219384)

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**Author:** [@bitsnpieces](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bitsnpieces)\
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**Last updated:** [March 16, 2007, 1:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calculate-angles-of-a-triangle/219384 "2007-03-16T01:51:21Z")

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Hi all, I'm quite new at Actionscript. Does anyone know the best method to calculate the angles of a triangle? Or have any good references? I have 3 points which can be moved when the user drags on it, so the angles w…

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## [Page turn animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/page-turn-animation/219383)

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**Author:** [@Kappa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kappa)\
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**Last updated:** [March 16, 2007, 1:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/page-turn-animation/219383 "2007-03-16T01:33:18Z")

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http://www.iparigrafika.hu:16080/pageflip/pageflip\_v22\_source.php so heres a pageflip animation, is it possible for anyone to help me out? im trying to make it so rather than dragging the page to turn, i have a button …

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## [Is it possible to condense this Actionscript?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-condense-this-actionscript/219381)

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**Author:** [@lacohido](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lacohido)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2007, 12:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-condense-this-actionscript/219381 "2007-03-16T00:40:41Z")

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swatch1.onEnterFrame = function () { this.\_rotation += (-3 - this.\_rotation)/speed; if (this.\_rotation\<=-3) {delete this.onEnterFrame;} } swatch2.onEnterFrame = function () { this.\_rotation += (-6 - this.\_rotation)/…

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## [Check this code!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-this-code/219379)

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**Author:** [@driz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/driz)\
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**Last updated:** [March 16, 2007, 12:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-this-code/219379 "2007-03-16T00:34:03Z")

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Hi Please could you check the following .fla file and give it a once over and see if theirs anything you think could be improved upon codewise! Their are many ways of doing the same thing in Flash, i need this .fla f…

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## [Problem w/ going to next song: XML MP3 Player](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-w-going-to-next-song-xml-mp3-player/219374)

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**Author:** [@YoungNastyMan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/YoungNastyMan)\
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**Last updated:** [March 16, 2007, 12:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-w-going-to-next-song-xml-mp3-player/219374 "2007-03-16T00:06:44Z")

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Hello. I'm working on an MP3 player and I'm experiencing the following problems: When I launch the player, it automatically plays the last song on my list (I would like it to start on the first song). Also, when a song c…

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## [Rotation with array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotation-with-array/219373)

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**Author:** [@lacohido](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lacohido)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2007, 11:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotation-with-array/219373 "2007-03-15T23:56:34Z")

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Hithere- Im trying to get these five buttons to rotate to differrent degrees using a narray and for loop. However, when I do this, it just takes the last value (-12) and applys it to each button. Check out my code: og…

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## [One last question re: Dynamic text fields](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/one-last-question-re-dynamic-text-fields/219372)

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**Author:** [@pulykamell](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pulykamell)\
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**Last updated:** [March 15, 2007, 11:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/one-last-question-re-dynamic-text-fields/219372 "2007-03-15T23:41:11Z")

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You guys have been great. I'm learning so much from this site and from the Foundation ActionScript book. One last question (at least for today) that I have: I'm creating a dynamic menu. Basically, an array holds all th…

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## [Only -downscale- No Upscale, Is it possible?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/only-downscale-no-upscale-is-it-possible/219371)

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**Author:** [@milesdavis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/milesdavis)\
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**Last updated:** [March 15, 2007, 11:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/only-downscale-no-upscale-is-it-possible/219371 "2007-03-15T23:37:35Z")

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Hello, I've been trying to get this to work forever, with no luck. Basically, I want my flash movie to 'shrink' to fit a screen, but -not- get larger. Basically, I want to design it at say 800 pixels high, and if the u…

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## [Custom XML Parser Class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-xml-parser-class/219370)

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**Author:** [@deltajam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/deltajam)\
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**Last updated:** [March 15, 2007, 11:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-xml-parser-class/219370 "2007-03-15T23:32:37Z")

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Ok. So everything works inside the class. I can trace my final data thats been sorted into objects and arrays. But again ... this is inside the class. My problem is accessing this array 'outside' the class. so my .fla …

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## [PrintJob in Flash 8/ Action Script 2.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/printjob-in-flash-8-action-script-2-0/219369)

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**Author:** [@Rorymon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rorymon)\
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**Last updated:** [March 15, 2007, 11:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/printjob-in-flash-8-action-script-2-0/219369 "2007-03-15T23:27:44Z")

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Hey folks, I was just wondering if anybody could offer me a little help. I would like to print the contents of results\_txt (a dynamic text box with XML Content in it). Theres roughly about 3 A4 pages worth of content but…

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## [Faster hitTest?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/faster-hittest/219365)

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**Author:** [@Pattt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pattt)\
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**Last updated:** [March 15, 2007, 11:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/faster-hittest/219365 "2007-03-15T23:14:32Z")

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Is there any faster way to test collisions than hitTest? I remember an example here on kirupa, but I can't find it.

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## [New using Flash8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-using-flash8/219364)

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**Author:** [@cybereatl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cybereatl)\
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**Last updated:** [March 15, 2007, 10:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-using-flash8/219364 "2007-03-15T22:59:40Z")

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Hi folks, Recently I've updated myself to Flash 8 and am having some issues from my menu btn to open local files: about\_btn should load player.html which is local file an d normally I do: on (release) { getURL…

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## [Box Flip Effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/box-flip-effect/219363)

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**Author:** [@solitarycow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/solitarycow)\
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**Last updated:** [March 15, 2007, 10:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/box-flip-effect/219363 "2007-03-15T22:58:38Z")

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Anybody want to take a guess on how these guys did this effect? It's the box flip effect that occurs when you flip over one of the toy boxes. www.crew11.net Could it be a PNG sequence? I personally think it's done by s…

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