# flash

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## [XML slide show with next and prev buttons on top of the pics](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-slide-show-with-next-and-prev-buttons-on-top-of-the-pics/218545)

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**Author:** [@evilalien](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/evilalien)\
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**Last updated:** [March 8, 2007, 5:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-slide-show-with-next-and-prev-buttons-on-top-of-the-pics/218545 "2007-03-08T17:44:08Z")

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Hello all I've been banging my head on the wall about this and it's all my fault really but that's neither your faut or mine. The point of the matter is I sold my idea but i can't figure it out. I need a Cross Fading XML…

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## [Tough one! Creating a football league help?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tough-one-creating-a-football-league-help/218544)

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**Author:** [@tris3d](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tris3d)\
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**Last updated:** [March 8, 2007, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tough-one-creating-a-football-league-help/218544 "2007-03-08T17:33:15Z")

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Heya! Pretty sure this is impossible in flash but on the off chance wondered if it would be possible to create a football league in flash 8 where outsiders could imput results from games they have played on say pro evo o…

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## [Object movement based on mouse movement](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/object-movement-based-on-mouse-movement/218543)

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**Author:** [@DDD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DDD)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2007, 5:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/object-movement-based-on-mouse-movement/218543 "2007-03-08T17:29:06Z")

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Not sure how to word this but. I have a object on the stage lets say that is 300 pixels wide. The actual stage is only 100px wide. I want to be able to "pan" the object left and right based on mouse position/movement.…

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## [Pong game problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pong-game-problem/218536)

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**Author:** [@tristan888](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tristan888)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2007, 4:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pong-game-problem/218536 "2007-03-08T16:29:49Z")

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Hi, I am using the pong game from the following tutorial in my own fla file: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/pongout.htm I have other elements in my fla document such as a volume slider and other butto…

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## [Help on Tutorial: Dropdown Menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-on-tutorial-dropdown-menu/218533)

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**Author:** [@flashlite](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashlite)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2007, 3:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-on-tutorial-dropdown-menu/218533 "2007-03-08T15:55:29Z")

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Dropdown Menu Tutorial by Syko im having an error on part vi. where will i put the "\[FONT=Courier New\]\[COLOR=#0000ff\]on(rollOver) {\[/COLOR\]\[/FONT\] \[FONT=Courier New\]\[COLOR=#0000ff\]gotoAndStop("closed");\[/COLOR\]\[/FONT\] …

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## [Help on a tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-on-a-tutorial/218530)

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**Author:** [@DagNasty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DagNasty)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2007, 3:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-on-a-tutorial/218530 "2007-03-08T15:29:10Z")

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\[FONT=Arial\] I just recently tried out the tutoiral on \[/FONT\]\[\[FONT=Arial\] http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/button\_effect.htm \[/FONT\]\](http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/button\_effect.htm)\[FONT=Arial\] …

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## [Controling the Slider one way](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controling-the-slider-one-way/218524)

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**Author:** [@Thanigaivel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Thanigaivel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2007, 2:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controling-the-slider-one-way/218524 "2007-03-08T14:05:03Z")

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Hi Every one I developed a slider, Which can slide in both directions. I have a requirement to restrict slider to move in one direction. Let say towards right only. Who do we do this... I have use the following c…

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## [Alert Causes Infinite Loop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/alert-causes-infinite-loop/218523)

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**Author:** [@psasser](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/psasser)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2007, 1:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/alert-causes-infinite-loop/218523 "2007-03-08T13:21:42Z")

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I have this script... txtPPM.onKillFocus = function(txtPPM) { import mx.controls.Alert; Alert.show("blah blah"); }; When my focus shifts away from the txtPPM textfield I get an infinite loop error. I haven't been…

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## [FileReferenceList problem?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/filereferencelist-problem/218521)

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**Author:** [@Genialiteten](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Genialiteten)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2007, 1:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/filereferencelist-problem/218521 "2007-03-08T13:01:03Z")

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Hey I am making a system for making image galleries. I am trying to give the user the posibility to upload new pictures. To do this I am using Flash 8's own FileReferenceList class. But when using it skips a huge part…

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## [getURL() issue in IE](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-issue-in-ie/218520)

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**Author:** [@bimbat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bimbat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2007, 12:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-issue-in-ie/218520 "2007-03-08T12:53:51Z")

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Hello, I'm experiencing a very weird problem, and I really mean weird. The set up is the following: I have a Flash 8 movie running on an IE 6 browser in wmode - transparent. So far so good. Until here no problems. I ha…

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## [Prevent hand pointer (NOT Mouse.hide)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/prevent-hand-pointer-not-mouse-hide/218518)

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**Author:** [@duncanhall](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/duncanhall)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2007, 12:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/prevent-hand-pointer-not-mouse-hide/218518 "2007-03-08T12:30:21Z")

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I have a movieClip which has actions associated with its onRollOver event. I dont want this movieclip to be visible, I simply want it to represent an area on the stage which, when rolledOver, starts some actions. I can…

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## [Save as Flash MX 2004 from Flash 8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/save-as-flash-mx-2004-from-flash-8/218517)

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**Author:** [@boomtish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/boomtish)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2007, 12:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/save-as-flash-mx-2004-from-flash-8/218517 "2007-03-08T12:24:05Z")

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Hiya I'm making a website in Flash 8 for a client at the moment. My client uses Flash MX 2004, but I only have Flash 8. I've made sure not to use any Flash 8 specific things while building the website, and my tests pre…

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## [script\_confusion](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/script-confusion/218512)

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**Author:** [@montyT](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/montyT)\
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**Last updated:** [March 8, 2007, 11:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/script-confusion/218512 "2007-03-08T11:20:15Z")

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helo guys i having problem regarding this script. i've attached the fla file also. just have look at the fla file and explain me the script. and how dose the script is working at here on this animation i have tried a…

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## [Simple RollOver, RollOut not working?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-rollover-rollout-not-working/218508)

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**Author:** [@Jezthomp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jezthomp)\
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**Last updated:** [March 8, 2007, 10:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-rollover-rollout-not-working/218508 "2007-03-08T10:31:24Z")

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I have a simple invisible button over to animations, based on this The button is telling onRollover to play frame name, thus playing the animation. and on onRollout it plays another thread. However, once all that is …

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## [Get external parameters from object tag](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-external-parameters-from-object-tag/218507)

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**Author:** [@whitespace](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/whitespace)\
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**Last updated:** [March 8, 2007, 10:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-external-parameters-from-object-tag/218507 "2007-03-08T10:15:08Z")

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Hi all, Im trying to get an external parameter value from the object tag for my flash movie like the "externalParamValue" function in Director. I have no control over the HTML pages so i cant use the externalInterfa…

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## [Helps with Download Simulation in flash BUG](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/helps-with-download-simulation-in-flash-bug/218505)

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**Author:** [@vikesh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vikesh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2007, 10:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/helps-with-download-simulation-in-flash-bug/218505 "2007-03-08T10:10:24Z")

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hie, a short intro on me \[smile\] i'm a flash dev working in a french company in paris. Acutally i'm having problems with flash simulation download tat is when u press (ctrl + entre) twice. i have worked on a slidesho…

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## [Help: Flash and XML issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-flash-and-xml-issue/218501)

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**Author:** [@flashstick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashstick)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2007, 8:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-flash-and-xml-issue/218501 "2007-03-08T08:00:17Z")

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:q: Hello! I was wondering if anyone could help me. I have created a flash movie that has an xml menu, but for some reason the .swf doesnt play when it is placed in my webpage. It plays as a standalone .swf file though…

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## [gotoAndPlay()](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandplay/218497)

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**Author:** [@rafimmedia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rafimmedia)\
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**Last updated:** [March 8, 2007, 7:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandplay/218497 "2007-03-08T07:22:45Z")

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How do i gotoAndPlay another Swf's time line (ex) what i need i put this code into child main time line gotoAndPlay("parent.swf",(frameno)); this will work?

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## [Why does my flash lagging little](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-does-my-flash-lagging-little/218495)

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**Author:** [@level5](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/level5)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2007, 6:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-does-my-flash-lagging-little/218495 "2007-03-08T06:31:07Z")

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Im noob but im making a banner for a friend as favor. but I having problems with flash. maybe the preloader is not good. When it plays it freezes little or laggging look at www.votemydesktop.com im editing new one its…

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## [Is it posible to do this in Flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-posible-to-do-this-in-flash/218487)

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**Author:** [@rafimmedia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rafimmedia)\
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**Last updated:** [March 8, 2007, 5:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-posible-to-do-this-in-flash/218487 "2007-03-08T05:07:17Z")

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hi , iam again, Is it possible to access another swf timeline or object , from current SWF? if yes . how ? this is my openion what i did in (Child SWF) on release() loadMovie("parent.swf",2) gotoAndPlay ("parent.swf…

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## [Help Please: Class or interface could not be loaded](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-please-class-or-interface-could-not-be-loaded/218479)

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**Author:** [@53effie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/53effie)\
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**Last updated:** [March 8, 2007, 3:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-please-class-or-interface-could-not-be-loaded/218479 "2007-03-08T03:09:20Z")

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Hi Folks, I am receiving an error when publishing an .fla file which appears to be caused by an included external .as file. The error I am getting is as follows: \*\*Error\*\* /Volumes/Work/flash/photo\_selector-philo.as…

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## [\_currentframe help please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-currentframe-help-please/218476)

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**Author:** [@Cosizzle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Cosizzle)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2007, 2:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-currentframe-help-please/218476 "2007-03-08T02:20:57Z")

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Hey, Im trying to get my text to change depending on the playhead in another MC. This is my code... someone have a peak at what may be wrong btn.onPress = function() { ball.gotoAndPlay("start"); if (\_root.b…

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## [Hovering Images (based on hovering captions tutorial)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hovering-images-based-on-hovering-captions-tutorial/218475)

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**Author:** [@DavidCastillo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DavidCastillo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2007, 2:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hovering-images-based-on-hovering-captions-tutorial/218475 "2007-03-08T02:00:25Z")

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Hello all, I was wondering if there may be a tutorial out there that expands upon the hovering captions tutorial, except with images. What I'm looking to do is roll over a button, and in it's rollover state display an …

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## [Video Chat](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-chat/218468)

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**Author:** [@AppleWilliam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AppleWilliam)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2007, 12:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-chat/218468 "2007-03-08T00:49:39Z")

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I want to be able to set up a video chat with flash, if it can be done. I looked over the tutorial on making a chat room and didn't understand it. I probably won't understand it but if someone could explain how to make a…

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## [Centering mc on broswer scroll](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/centering-mc-on-broswer-scroll/218464)

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**Author:** [@Hausnfranz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hausnfranz)\
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**Last updated:** [March 7, 2007, 11:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/centering-mc-on-broswer-scroll/218464 "2007-03-07T23:49:55Z")

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Hi all, Is there a way to center an mc based on IE/FireFox/etc scrollbar? Flash website must be scrolled down or up, and one section the popup image viewer mc is off the browser if your scrolled down... Thanks for …

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## [Vista wont allow fonts?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vista-wont-allow-fonts/218462)

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**Author:** [@safa\_uk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/safa_uk)\
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**Last updated:** [March 7, 2007, 11:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vista-wont-allow-fonts/218462 "2007-03-07T23:41:54Z")

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Hi people. This is flash related but also related to other programs aswell. since i have upgraded to vista ultimate all the fonts that i have downloaded in the past cant be installed in vista. does anyone know were i…

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## [Help - Passing Parameters with LoadMovie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-passing-parameters-with-loadmovie/218461)

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**Author:** [@sta225](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sta225)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2007, 11:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-passing-parameters-with-loadmovie/218461 "2007-03-07T23:25:03Z")

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Hi, I'm trying to create a directory page for my photogallery. On the directory page, I have buttons that when pressed should call a movieclip template to be loaded into the container and send a parameter with it to indi…

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## [Question about double clicking buttons in swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-double-clicking-buttons-in-swf/218456)

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**Author:** [@red5\_ws](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/red5_ws)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2007, 10:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-double-clicking-buttons-in-swf/218456 "2007-03-07T22:00:13Z")

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The buttons in one of my projects call for the current item on the stage to animate off, then call up the appropriate segment to the stage. This works fine except if someone double clicks on the button (not knowing bett…

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## [Scrollable Text - mucho paragraphs :)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollable-text-mucho-paragraphs/218448)

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**Author:** [@Titleist](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Titleist)\
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**Last updated:** [March 7, 2007, 8:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollable-text-mucho-paragraphs/218448 "2007-03-07T20:43:01Z")

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Hello to everyone, I am new here and this is my first post. I have read through the tutorial on this site for creating scrollable text and I have duplicated the sample just fine. I would like to take this one step …

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## [Few beginners problems with Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/few-beginners-problems-with-flash/218446)

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**Author:** [@croix](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/croix)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2007, 8:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/few-beginners-problems-with-flash/218446 "2007-03-07T20:11:05Z")

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Hello, I have decided to start learning flash, and I have gotten pretty far in the last 2 days just from reading tutorials on here and actionscript.org. Now I have run into a problem that I cant find a tutorial or refe…

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