# flash

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## [Scroll bar Not reseting](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroll-bar-not-reseting/218271)

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**Author:** [@cybershead](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cybershead)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2007, 10:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroll-bar-not-reseting/218271 "2007-03-06T10:04:07Z")

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Hi peeps, I wanted to use the scroll bar component in flash as it suited what i needed, onPress of different buttons i load a different text file into a text box, ok this simple enough. Now if the scroller is halfway d…

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## [Google Ads in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-ads-in-flash/218269)

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**Author:** [@manikk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/manikk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2007, 9:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-ads-in-flash/218269 "2007-03-06T09:10:58Z")

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With google adsense, can we display the ads in our flash? Google provides a set of javascript code to be put in a html.

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## [script\_problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/script-problem/218267)

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**Author:** [@montyT](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/montyT)\
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**Last updated:** [March 6, 2007, 8:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/script-problem/218267 "2007-03-06T08:03:26Z")

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some body explain me this cript. i found this script from the flash template sites. from the fla file. where i have searched the whole fla file. but i didn't found the declaration of the page and link coz the main thing …

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## [Elastic preloader load bar... any tips?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/elastic-preloader-load-bar-any-tips/218263)

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**Author:** [@azukizero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/azukizero)\
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**Last updated:** [March 6, 2007, 6:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/elastic-preloader-load-bar-any-tips/218263 "2007-03-06T06:43:24Z")

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Hi all, I'd like to create a load bar that fills up, then goes back down (where back to start would == a fully loaded page), almost like an 'elastic loader'. Does anyone have any tips for how to create something like…

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## [If \_alpha Statement](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if--alpha-statement/218262)

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**Author:** [@Eibach](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Eibach)\
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**Last updated:** [March 6, 2007, 6:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if--alpha-statement/218262 "2007-03-06T06:16:18Z")

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\[AS\]mywork.onEnterFrame = function(){ if(this.\_alpha\<0){ this.loadMovie(\_root.nextMovie); trace('movie loaded') }else{ trace('movie not loaded') } }\[/AS\] Can anyone explain to me why this is not loading the movi…

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## [Variables on two different frames](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variables-on-two-different-frames/218261)

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**Author:** [@Eibach](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Eibach)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2007, 6:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variables-on-two-different-frames/218261 "2007-03-06T06:14:31Z")

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here is my script Frame 1: Making the Function \[AS\]stop(); function button\_mc(target\_mc, output\_name, output\_frame, outcome\_number){ var outcome\_num:Number = outcome\_number; target\_mc.mc\_txt.text = output\_name targe…

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## [Dynamic text box that expands horizontally](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-box-that-expands-horizontally/218259)

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**Author:** [@Ayman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ayman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2007, 5:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-box-that-expands-horizontally/218259 "2007-03-06T05:55:23Z")

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Know how to do it? I dont want there to be a limit to the horizontal dimension of the dynamic textbox. I want it to depend on the text itself (expand automatically).

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## [Problems with contact page](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-contact-page/218253)

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**Author:** [@sogj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sogj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2007, 5:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-contact-page/218253 "2007-03-06T05:05:20Z")

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My contact page (www.amberbutler.com) consists of a movie clip called "form" in which there are four input text boxes, "name\_txt", "ad\_txt", "email\_txt", and "comments\_txt". In the frame that holds "form," I have a sub…

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## [ASCII Text Encoding for Importing Variables - Mac](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ascii-text-encoding-for-importing-variables-mac/218251)

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**Author:** [@sogj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sogj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2007, 4:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ascii-text-encoding-for-importing-variables-mac/218251 "2007-03-06T04:46:40Z")

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I have been trying to set up my site (www.amberbutler.com) to import variables instead of having to updated the SWF everytime I notice a misspelled word. I have done this before, but only on a PC. I couldn't get it to…

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## [Empty text box](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/empty-text-box/218248)

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**Author:** [@andrewtan2000](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andrewtan2000)\
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**Last updated:** [March 6, 2007, 4:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/empty-text-box/218248 "2007-03-06T04:21:04Z")

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hi,just wanna ask i created textboxes to display data from an xml file but for those unused textboxes,the word "undefined" appears on them eg i created 6 textboxes but i only have 2 data to display.the other 4 textboxes …

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## [Flash CS3 Announce Date](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-announce-date/218245)

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**Author:** [@Dazzer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dazzer)\
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**Last updated:** [March 6, 2007, 4:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-announce-date/218245 "2007-03-06T04:04:43Z")

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Apparently Adobe CS3 is being launched March 27th! The TIME HAS COME!!!!!!!!!

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## [\[AS3\] making an auto-generated class inherit from custom class?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-making-an-auto-generated-class-inherit-from-custom-class/218243)

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**Author:** [@skatehead](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skatehead)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2007, 3:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-making-an-auto-generated-class-inherit-from-custom-class/218243 "2007-03-06T03:40:01Z")

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hi, just wondering if this is possible i was hoping to find a way to get a bunch of objects in my library to inherit from (or even be) one class that i have made, but without having to make .as files for every single o…

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## [Multiple video angles](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-video-angles/218242)

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**Author:** [@thegrrraue](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thegrrraue)\
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**Last updated:** [March 6, 2007, 3:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-video-angles/218242 "2007-03-06T03:39:14Z")

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I'm trying to put together a presentation in which I have video from 5 angles of an incident, and I want to be able to play the video, pause, rewind, fast forward, and switch angle. I can do all of these things except fo…

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## [Researching concept - metric thermometer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/researching-concept-metric-thermometer/218241)

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**Author:** [@phxphun](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/phxphun)\
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**Last updated:** [March 6, 2007, 3:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/researching-concept-metric-thermometer/218241 "2007-03-06T03:38:07Z")

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I currently load daily performance data into an Excel spreadsheet stored on our company server. The spreadsheet calculates weekly summary metrics from my daily detail data entries. The metrics include such things as; wee…

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## [loadVariable & Loadmovie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvariable-loadmovie/218240)

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**Author:** [@feather](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/feather)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2007, 3:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvariable-loadmovie/218240 "2007-03-06T03:15:42Z")

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hi, I was trying to do something, I created a movie and then attempted to load it onto another movie. To make it faster & easier for me, I went ahead and did a loadMovie("",""); then the movie that is loading I have s…

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## [\[AS1\] Problem with hittest and instances of a class \[renamed\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as1-problem-with-hittest-and-instances-of-a-class-renamed/218233)

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**Author:** [@Tarface](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tarface)\
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**Last updated:** [March 6, 2007, 2:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as1-problem-with-hittest-and-instances-of-a-class-renamed/218233 "2007-03-06T02:29:52Z")

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alright, well im making a game and for some reason im faced with this problem. i have a class a = function () { }; a.prototype.a = false; a.prototype.b = false; a.prototype.c = false; a.prototype.d = false; i…

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## [Blur and some other things](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blur-and-some-other-things/218232)

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**Author:** [@raredesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/raredesign)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2007, 1:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blur-and-some-other-things/218232 "2007-03-06T01:25:58Z")

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the only way I have seen to apply a blur is some long drawn out bitmap process where I am creating an object, however I already have mc\_ball created. How would I blur it when it scales larger? too bad it isn't just root.…

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## [Don't load until window focus?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dont-load-until-window-focus/218228)

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**Author:** [@sogj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sogj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2007, 1:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dont-load-until-window-focus/218228 "2007-03-06T01:03:02Z")

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I looked up "window focus" in actionscript and couldn't find anything. Is there anyway that I can set it so that my preloader doesn't advance to the main movie until the person is actually watching? My code right now,…

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## [Random Graphics](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-graphics/218227)

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**Author:** [@Todd3762](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Todd3762)\
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**Last updated:** [March 6, 2007, 12:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-graphics/218227 "2007-03-06T00:22:23Z")

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I am trying to create a action script that uses a random path set to a musical composition to drop in pieces of graphics whose size, color and rotation depend on the "beat" or "equalizer" level, then export into illustra…

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## [Why \_visible=true doesnt work?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why--visible-true-doesnt-work/218220)

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**Author:** [@michey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/michey)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 11:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why--visible-true-doesnt-work/218220 "2007-03-05T23:34:25Z")

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I have an horizontal sliding mc.When the target position is reached, I set the buttons to \_visible=false, they are no more useful because the end of slider is reached.But then I want to set them to \_visible=true when th…

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## [Faint box around embedded text seen in IE](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/faint-box-around-embedded-text-seen-in-ie/218218)

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**Author:** [@abitaquest](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/abitaquest)\
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**Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 10:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/faint-box-around-embedded-text-seen-in-ie/218218 "2007-03-05T22:50:46Z")

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I've been noticing a very faint box behind embedded text on swfs that I make in Flash 8. I've only seen the problem when viewing the swfs in IE 6.0 on a system running XP Professional (not SP 2). The box (which roughly c…

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## [Faster processes?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/faster-processes/218217)

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**Author:** [@duncanhall](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/duncanhall)\
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**Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 10:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/faster-processes/218217 "2007-03-05T22:48:58Z")

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I'm toying around with something at the moment that's working out quite nicely, but I'm getting worried about processor strain. It currently involves a grid of 1173 movieclips each with an onEnterFrame event. (Yes, I kno…

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## [Flash8 Random function help me please!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-random-function-help-me-please/218214)

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**Author:** [@karalee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/karalee)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 10:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-random-function-help-me-please/218214 "2007-03-05T22:27:29Z")

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Background info: So for class im trying to make a lame puzzle. Its going to be like those lame little toys we played with placing shapes in their correct places. so its going to be like, one shape, and three choices, and…

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## [Create and Position?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-and-position/218211)

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**Author:** [@lorren\_biffin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lorren_biffin)\
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**Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 10:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-and-position/218211 "2007-03-05T22:18:44Z")

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I've searched and couldn't find my answer...simple problem so i'm sorry if i missed it in the search results... I want to create an empty movie clip, position that empty movie clip to x:339 and y:66, then load logo.png…

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## [Movie Clip Mask](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-mask/218210)

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**Author:** [@sparky\_157](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sparky_157)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 10:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-mask/218210 "2007-03-05T22:18:34Z")

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You may read this and say wow this guy is new, well I am and any and all help is very much appreciated. I am trying mask an image using a MC. Movie clip has animation in it if that makes a difference. I have tried the …

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## [Jumpy Twitchy Photos in Animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jumpy-twitchy-photos-in-animation/218207)

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**Author:** [@mui](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mui)\
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**Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 10:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jumpy-twitchy-photos-in-animation/218207 "2007-03-05T22:04:54Z")

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I am using Flash MX v. 6.0 and have recently created my very first flash animation. My problem is that the photos are jumpy and twitchy when I put a tween on them. The object is supposed to appear getting closer whereas …

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## [Follow Mouse & Goes Back In Place](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/follow-mouse-goes-back-in-place/218204)

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**Author:** [@wahtever](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wahtever)\
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**Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 9:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/follow-mouse-goes-back-in-place/218204 "2007-03-05T21:32:18Z")

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Can someone show me a way to start with an object in place and when you put your mouse over the flash, it follows your mouse (like this script http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/followease.htm) and once you move your mou…

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## [onClipEvent(data) help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onclipevent-data-help/218203)

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**Author:** [@bjitt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bjitt)\
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**Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 9:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onclipevent-data-help/218203 "2007-03-05T21:28:09Z")

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Hello, I am wondering what the general rule of thumb is when using the onClipEvent(data) command. Currently I have it applied to a movie clip which retains input fields for a form. This form submits successfully but th…

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## [Rollover movieclip button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollover-movieclip-button/218200)

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**Author:** [@jpaintrain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jpaintrain)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollover-movieclip-button/218200 "2007-03-05T21:20:23Z")

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Hi... I'm a newbie... and I have a question... Can anyone identify how this effect is being done on the following website: http://www.stauntonautogroup.com The effect I am referring to is the effect over the individu…

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## [Dynamic MC creation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-mc-creation/218194)

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**Author:** [@mkohne](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mkohne)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 8:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-mc-creation/218194 "2007-03-05T20:37:37Z")

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Hello. I have a movie clip that gets scrolled across the screen. Within this mc are multiple images, all the same size, one right after another, that are basically getting scrolled across the screen. I'm trying to fi…

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