# flash

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## [Auto Generation of Movie Clips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/auto-generation-of-movie-clips/216339)

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**Author:** [@Daro](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Daro)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2007, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/auto-generation-of-movie-clips/216339 "2007-02-15T16:37:46Z")

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First. I have a movie clip that I want to duplicate it X number of times. X is based on the size of an array. Here is the button Code: onClipEvent (load) { this.\_x = random(500); this.\_y = random(400); //Thes…

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## [Flash 8 email form using PHP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-email-form-using-php/216337)

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**Author:** [@BiGg\_RiE](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BiGg_RiE)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2007, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-email-form-using-php/216337 "2007-02-15T16:25:55Z")

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Hi all, I'm creating an email form in flash using a php script. Now I've done this before using the flash tutorial in the tutorials section of the site. Here's my question can you use pull down menues in addition to in…

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## [Help\[f8\] AS2.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-f8-as2-0/216333)

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**Author:** [@sunReedr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sunReedr)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2007, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-f8-as2-0/216333 "2007-02-15T15:37:16Z")

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How do you load a external CSS in flash 8 ?

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## [Click through](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/click-through/216332)

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**Author:** [@spinningplates](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spinningplates)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2007, 3:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/click-through/216332 "2007-02-15T15:25:40Z")

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Hi there, first post on the forum and a desperate one! Hope some kind soul can help I need to create a click-through, e-learning style movie. I want to do two things, 1.create a condition where flash will move in a …

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## [\[f8\] simple (I hope) Q: constantly get current property w/actionscript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-simple-i-hope-q-constantly-get-current-property-w-actionscript/216331)

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**Author:** [@CraigMayhem](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CraigMayhem)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2007, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-simple-i-hope-q-constantly-get-current-property-w-actionscript/216331 "2007-02-15T15:22:58Z")

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Hi I've taught myself actionscript without books (working on a book now, finally) and I'm wondering how to do something fairly simple: Constantly get the property of an object.... for example, lets say I want to dy…

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## [Passing Params from HTML to Flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-params-from-html-to-flash/216329)

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**Author:** [@hkl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hkl)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2007, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-params-from-html-to-flash/216329 "2007-02-15T15:07:43Z")

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Hello fellow Kirupians. Hope we are all doing well and had a good Valentines day. Unfortunately I need your help:( I have a flash banner and embedded the flash swf the usual way. The flash banner has an xml file t…

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## [Layer Control](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/layer-control/216328)

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**Author:** [@jeancnicolas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeancnicolas)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2007, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/layer-control/216328 "2007-02-15T15:07:42Z")

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Hi Guys, I am trying to control an entire Layer through AS .. Is this possible? Eg.... From an onRelease .. Cause Layer 1 to \_alpha = 0; .. Then \_visible = false; any directions to learning about this would be most …

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## [Adding an eraser](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-an-eraser/216327)

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**Author:** [@wispas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wispas)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2007, 2:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-an-eraser/216327 "2007-02-15T14:43:35Z")

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Hi there, I have a sketch pad and it works and everything, but I need like an eraser to be added on. Anyone keen on taking a look? Any help is appreciated. Thank you! (See the attached file) Here is the code: lineT…

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## [System.(..).language](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/system-language/216324)

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**Author:** [@Esseti](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Esseti)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2007, 1:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/system-language/216324 "2007-02-15T13:58:40Z")

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Hi, Is there any way to read the country from which the user is viewing the swf? I've read in LiveDocs that, System.(..).language outputs only the language of the OS in Flash Player 7++, not the users country code. h…

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## [\[F8\] flash + xml = text field question ?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-flash-xml-text-field-question/216323)

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**Author:** [@namelesspace](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/namelesspace)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2007, 1:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-flash-xml-text-field-question/216323 "2007-02-15T13:55:47Z")

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i am looking for a simple text field (with or without stroller) designed in flash & text in XML. now i searched and searched and i got things like: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash5/scrolltext.htm\[IMG\]file:///C:/D…

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## [How can i preload images (in a gallery) automatically?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-preload-images-in-a-gallery-automatically/216320)

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**Author:** [@knalle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/knalle)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2007, 1:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-preload-images-in-a-gallery-automatically/216320 "2007-02-15T13:25:10Z")

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How can you expand the XML gallery (from the tutorial here on kirupa.com) to automatically load the next image, and the next, etc. while the current picture has loaded (and most likely is being viewed for a moment by the…

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## [Rendering Solar system - angles and distance](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rendering-solar-system-angles-and-distance/216315)

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**Author:** [@ahref](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ahref)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2007, 11:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rendering-solar-system-angles-and-distance/216315 "2007-02-15T11:18:14Z")

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hello, NOTE: what follows probably involves trigonometery \[stuck\_out\_tongue\] I am aiming to create a space exploration game where users can explore freely through a number of solar systems at their own leisure. The stora…

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## [Text Highlighting](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-highlighting/216311)

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**Author:** [@lewi\_p](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lewi_p)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2007, 10:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-highlighting/216311 "2007-02-15T10:48:32Z")

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Hi, I'm sure I've seen this been done before but I can remember where...Its similar to highlighing text in a textbox. If I have a variable 'ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ' and a textbox set to 'multiline'...how could I a…

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## [Creating and Animating a Filter](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-and-animating-a-filter/216310)

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**Author:** [@Atris](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Atris)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2007, 10:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-and-animating-a-filter/216310 "2007-02-15T10:32:01Z")

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Hey, everyone. I'm trying to create an animated filter effect in flash 8 with actionscript. Currently, I'm using the properties inspector to create the filter. It's set to BlurX: 24 BlurY:24 Strength 100 Quality…

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## [Actionscript to go to next html page](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-to-go-to-next-html-page/216308)

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**Author:** [@True\_Believer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/True_Believer)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2007, 10:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-to-go-to-next-html-page/216308 "2007-02-15T10:27:57Z")

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Hi Guys I wondering if someone can help me this is probably very simple but I cant quite seem to get it right. I have a flash intro page for my site. When the intro has finished playing I want the flash file to send …

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## [Edit xml through swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/edit-xml-through-swf/216307)

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**Author:** [@tekoer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tekoer)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2007, 10:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/edit-xml-through-swf/216307 "2007-02-15T10:27:44Z")

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I am wondering if it is possible to edit and xml text file through an swf. Say I have an swf file that I open, write or edit some text, then press a save button and close. Then, whatever i wrote or edited is saved in a x…

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## [Fonts Selecter](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fonts-selecter/216304)

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**Author:** [@nameez](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nameez)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2007, 9:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fonts-selecter/216304 "2007-02-15T09:34:37Z")

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I Need a combo box with some embedded fonts so that user can select the font type of the text he types..i know how to load fonts from local machine..but i want fonts to be available in the site itself Can anyone help m…

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## [Game Design Demystified](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/game-design-demystified/216303)

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**Author:** [@themxguy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/themxguy)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2007, 9:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/game-design-demystified/216303 "2007-02-15T09:05:29Z")

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I have the book Flash MX 2004 Game Design Demystified. In which it says that the home page to the book is gamebook.net, which is currently for sale \[frowning\] . Anyone know if they moved the site to a different domain na…

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## [I see this alot, HOW?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-see-this-alot-how/216302)

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**Author:** [@jamespg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jamespg)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2007, 8:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-see-this-alot-how/216302 "2007-02-15T08:39:14Z")

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http://www.recycledarea.co.uk/gnocca/illustratio.html take a look at that site, i see that done alot. the pop up window and loader. Is that some component? how is everyone doing the same thing.

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## [Help ASAP - Rotating Navigation (swapDepths/camera animation in AS)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-asap-rotating-navigation-swapdepths-camera-animation-in-as/216301)

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**Author:** [@Masonogy1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Masonogy1)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2007, 8:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-asap-rotating-navigation-swapdepths-camera-animation-in-as/216301 "2007-02-15T08:36:15Z")

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Hey guys! \[wink\] I am new here and I have a problem! (-: I used a tutorial to create a 3D rotating navigation menu... I have 2 problems... I want to make the big yellow circle in the middle to acctually look like i…

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## [Collision Detection within a rotating movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/collision-detection-within-a-rotating-movieclip/216295)

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**Author:** [@Rowan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rowan)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2007, 7:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/collision-detection-within-a-rotating-movieclip/216295 "2007-02-15T07:51:24Z")

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I am working on a snowboarding game, And have two points of collision detection on the board: \[COLOR=Red\]x\[/COLOR\]-----\[COLOR=Red\]x\[/COLOR\]\[LIST\] \[\*\]One at the \[COLOR=Red\]Front\[/COLOR\] of the riders board \[\*\]One at th…

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## [Still working on simple wrapper form](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/still-working-on-simple-wrapper-form/216294)

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**Author:** [@aprylian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aprylian)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2007, 7:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/still-working-on-simple-wrapper-form/216294 "2007-02-15T07:35:15Z")

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This is what I've come up with so far: http://www.creatingconsciously.com/wrapper.fla But even with the code suggested here, it's not working right--I must be doing something wrong. Thanks for the help! apryl

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## [Zoom on Mouse Over Move to Front](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/zoom-on-mouse-over-move-to-front/216286)

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**Author:** [@Keith30](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Keith30)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2007, 6:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/zoom-on-mouse-over-move-to-front/216286 "2007-02-15T06:30:53Z")

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I need help with scripting. I have 7 graphics and on mouseover I want them to Zoom to fill the blue dotted line I have in layer 2. I also think ther will be a problem with over lapping. The script would have to bring t…

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## [Loading data from url](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-data-from-url/216284)

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**Author:** [@Dizzee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dizzee)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2007, 6:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-data-from-url/216284 "2007-02-15T06:05:51Z")

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Hi, I've been trying to figure out how to load data from the url such as www.somesite.com/somefile.swf?myValue=data\_I\_want\_to\_load where myValue=data\_I\_want\_to\_load is the data I want to load. is it possible…

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## [Email Text fields](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/email-text-fields/216280)

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**Author:** [@ipuff](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ipuff)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2007, 5:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/email-text-fields/216280 "2007-02-15T05:17:34Z")

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Hi, I have to email 7 Dynamic text fields to a particular email address. Can anyone please help me with this. I dont know php very well. cheers

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## [Loadmovie from array?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-from-array/216278)

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**Author:** [@animatrix](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/animatrix)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2007, 4:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-from-array/216278 "2007-02-15T04:37:05Z")

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I found this menu using array from another flash resource, but does anyone know how I can add a loadmovie function so I can load an external swf from each subtitle? Thanks.

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## [F8 looping problem loading multiple ex swf's](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-looping-problem-loading-multiple-ex-swfs/216272)

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**Author:** [@ianRk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ianRk)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2007, 1:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-looping-problem-loading-multiple-ex-swfs/216272 "2007-02-15T01:55:59Z")

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I've put a site together which loads several swf's into movie clip containers. The problem is that if you click on a btn of one of the loaded swf's before the others have completely loaded it will send the mc into a loop…

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## [Complex Rollover/Actionscripting question?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/complex-rollover-actionscripting-question/216271)

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**Author:** [@Filmguy15](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Filmguy15)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2007, 1:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/complex-rollover-actionscripting-question/216271 "2007-02-15T01:31:57Z")

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Hello, I am working on a small website that has nine bars spanned horizontally, and when you roll over any one of them, it should get much smaller, and the ones next to it should also follow, gradually getting less and l…

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## [AS3 - framerate independent game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-framerate-independent-game/216268)

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**Author:** [@pi3rc3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pi3rc3)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2007, 12:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-framerate-independent-game/216268 "2007-02-15T00:24:00Z")

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im trying to switch my game, that is using onEnterFrame to update the game, over to a timer based update so it will be frame rate independent. how is something like this achieved?

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## [External video control](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-video-control/216260)

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**Author:** [@tristan888](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tristan888)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2007, 11:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-video-control/216260 "2007-02-14T23:02:32Z")

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Hi What is the best way to control an external .mov video in a flash fla file which is located in the same directory as the fla file? I have tried converting the file into a flv file using the "progressive download f…

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