# flash

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## [Flash-based Survey Examples](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-based-survey-examples/216259)

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**Author:** [@misterpatrick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/misterpatrick)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2007, 10:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-based-survey-examples/216259 "2007-02-14T22:50:09Z")

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Hello all, a client would like to add a survey/comments section to their site. Could anyone point me to some examples? I could always just expand an email signup form, but I'd like to see what some other options are. T…

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## [Small Application Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/small-application-help/216257)

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**Author:** [@badmonur](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/badmonur)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2007, 10:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/small-application-help/216257 "2007-02-14T22:24:38Z")

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I need help with a school project, I was wondering if someone here could assist me with that. Its a small inventory organization tool. I was wondering how Could I get some of this stuff to work. \[image\] The Browser o…

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## [Putting components inside a scrollPane component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/putting-components-inside-a-scrollpane-component/216256)

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**Author:** [@dalewb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dalewb)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2007, 10:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/putting-components-inside-a-scrollpane-component/216256 "2007-02-14T22:05:46Z")

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This is just wonderful - the Flash 8 Actionscript Bible shows this cool scrollPane with components inside of it and then doesn't tell the reader how to accomplish such a thing. Since the scrollPane only allows for 3 ty…

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## [Loading another .swf file in a .swf file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-another-swf-file-in-a-swf-file/216252)

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**Author:** [@sosADAMsos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sosADAMsos)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2007, 9:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-another-swf-file-in-a-swf-file/216252 "2007-02-14T21:18:05Z")

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I'm trying to load another .swf file, in a .swf file. I'm doing it via the content loader, which i got the idea from: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash8/video/loadingPicturesDyn.htm When I view the file in flash…

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## [Music player tutorial, has anyone done this?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/music-player-tutorial-has-anyone-done-this/216250)

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**Author:** [@m00nz00mer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m00nz00mer)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2007, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/music-player-tutorial-has-anyone-done-this/216250 "2007-02-14T21:04:05Z")

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http://www.pixel2life.com/publish/tutorials/17/create\_a\_full\_streaming\_flash\_mp3\_player\_using\_xml\_/ (the source file can be downloaded there too) Im trying to put this inside a movie clip, but when i do, the track na…

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## [\[ActionScript:Flash 8\] Adding Thumbnails Problems with hit\_left & hit\_right](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-flash-8-adding-thumbnails-problems-with-hit-left-hit-right/216247)

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**Author:** [@MiddleFingerMan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MiddleFingerMan)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2007, 8:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-flash-8-adding-thumbnails-problems-with-hit-left-hit-right/216247 "2007-02-14T20:50:27Z")

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Good day everyone! I've searched and searched but have found no one running into the same problem I am here. I've done the Adding Thumbnails tutorial and everything works great until I add my boundary symbols for hit…

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## [How do I make an Image repeat (for background)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-make-an-image-repeat-for-background/216244)

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**Author:** [@Mosy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mosy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2007, 8:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-make-an-image-repeat-for-background/216244 "2007-02-14T20:37:38Z")

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Hey is there an actionscript to make an image repeat for background purposes??? I am used to using HTML and just letting the background repeat - is there a way to do this in flash? a code or something? and also, if the…

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## [Need help moving objects on mouse over](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-moving-objects-on-mouse-over/216236)

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**Author:** [@Mosy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mosy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2007, 6:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-moving-objects-on-mouse-over/216236 "2007-02-14T18:41:57Z")

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Hi, I am trying to do this... \[AnyWord\] How do I make it so that when I put my mouse on the \[AnyWord\] it turns into this (motion tween of course) \[---- AnyWord ----\] (without the "----") and then when u move ur…

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## [Passing XML into AS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-xml-into-as/216230)

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**Author:** [@dewey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dewey)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2007, 6:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-xml-into-as/216230 "2007-02-14T18:05:50Z")

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Hey People... Not sure if this should be in this forum, or in the HTML forums, but I think you guys would know the answer \[wink\] I am working on designing a "flyer" type of advertisement at the moment... and I have p…

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## [Embedded fonts and static text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedded-fonts-and-static-text/216228)

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**Author:** [@arkum](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arkum)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2007, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedded-fonts-and-static-text/216228 "2007-02-14T17:36:29Z")

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Hi all, If I import a font into my library for use with dynamic text fields, but my swf also contains a lot of static text, would I save much in the way of filesize by making all the static text dynamic too. Seems to m…

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## [Can this be put on the same line somehow?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-this-be-put-on-the-same-line-somehow/216227)

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**Author:** [@dalewb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dalewb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2007, 5:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-this-be-put-on-the-same-line-somehow/216227 "2007-02-14T17:25:51Z")

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Trying to consolidate way too many lines of code on the timeline, so was hoping the following could be consolidated onto a single line, somehow: ActionScript Code: \[FONT=Courier New\]\[LEFT\]\[COLOR=#000000\]\_global\[/COLO…

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## [Weird flash bug?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-flash-bug/216226)

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**Author:** [@Jt\_01](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jt_01)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2007, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-flash-bug/216226 "2007-02-14T17:19:10Z")

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So I make my site in flash, forget to add a preloader for the main timeline. I go back and add the extra frames to allow this but as soon as I add even just one more frame it make all my graphics go jaggy edged!?! See di…

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## [How do you do this masking technique?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-do-this-masking-technique/216222)

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**Author:** [@JimTester](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JimTester)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2007, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-do-this-masking-technique/216222 "2007-02-14T17:04:46Z")

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:look: Hi Please see link below: http://www.templatemonster.com/flash-templates/13425.html Can anyone give me some pointers as to how to achieve the masking effects that are applied once a thumbnail is clicked in t…

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## [menuSlide tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menuslide-tutorial/216220)

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**Author:** [@Syous](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Syous)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2007, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menuslide-tutorial/216220 "2007-02-14T16:37:49Z")

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Hello all, I'm pretty new to flash and was scrolling through the flash tutorials and I started working on the sliding menu tutorial. http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash8/slidingMenu.htm However, I decided it would…

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## [Please Help // Accessing MySQL via php & actionscript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-accessing-mysql-via-php-actionscript/216219)

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**Author:** [@michael1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/michael1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2007, 4:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-accessing-mysql-via-php-actionscript/216219 "2007-02-14T16:33:55Z")

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So I have a "blog" db setup on my server. I have the proper tables setup because you can test the entries by going here. http://www.stopdoggynudity.com/blog.php You will see 3 different entries with text, date, time …

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## [\[F8\]can some one please explain this to me?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-can-some-one-please-explain-this-to-me/216216)

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**Author:** [@namelesspace](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/namelesspace)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2007, 4:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-can-some-one-please-explain-this-to-me/216216 "2007-02-14T16:24:01Z")

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this is a thumbnail grid i get that much...i was able to customize the scale and rows and so on what i try to understand is where is : i need the grid to start right to left - horizontally (it was vartically but i just…

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## [Php in flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-in-flash/216214)

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**Author:** [@Andy92](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Andy92)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2007, 4:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-in-flash/216214 "2007-02-14T16:10:31Z")

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Hi there, I am wondering how to go about building a website in flash. Is there any way that i could have my .swf file in a index.php file, then to get different pages i could go to index.php?frame=3 or something to g…

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## [Prevent attachMovie overlapping](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/prevent-attachmovie-overlapping/216213)

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**Author:** [@Omaha](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Omaha)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2007, 4:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/prevent-attachmovie-overlapping/216213 "2007-02-14T16:08:46Z")

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I have two pencils continuosly making stars and crosses when they are on a certain area. For doing that, I'm using attachMovie. Question is: how do I control the spacing between instances? Right now they overlap each oth…

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## [JavaScript and FLASH 8....NEED HELP FAST](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/javascript-and-flash-8-need-help-fast/216211)

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**Author:** [@designursite](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/designursite)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2007, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/javascript-and-flash-8-need-help-fast/216211 "2007-02-14T15:50:40Z")

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I have this java script and want it to work in a blank flash file when i open it in a html page. \<script language="javascript" src="http://justdiscus.com.sg/support/visitor/index.php?\_m=livesupport&\_a=htmlcode&departm…

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## [3D cube](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-cube/216210)

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**Author:** [@Zhet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zhet)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2007, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-cube/216210 "2007-02-14T15:36:02Z")

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I'm working at a programm that creates a realistic 3d cube (or any other 3d figure for that matter) for one math project. But thats not all. The point is that I need to place points on cubes wires or sides, so I can conn…

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## [Change color on rollover with xml driven links](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-color-on-rollover-with-xml-driven-links/216209)

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**Author:** [@ashleyppg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ashleyppg)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2007, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-color-on-rollover-with-xml-driven-links/216209 "2007-02-14T15:30:05Z")

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Hello everybody, I am creating a flash website that is pretty much loading everything externally. I have some links that are loaded in by xml and I would like for them to change color when you rollover them. Ok I wil…

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## [\[AS2\] watch variables with eventDispatcher](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-watch-variables-with-eventdispatcher/216207)

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**Author:** [@nicolb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nicolb)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2007, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-watch-variables-with-eventdispatcher/216207 "2007-02-14T15:15:56Z")

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Hi everybody ! I would like to know if there is a way to watch / listen to variables or object properties using the eventDispatcher class ? I checked tutorials about this class and I understand basics but I really don'…

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## [Pausing a movie on mouse over,](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pausing-a-movie-on-mouse-over/216206)

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**Author:** [@m00nz00mer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m00nz00mer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2007, 3:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pausing-a-movie-on-mouse-over/216206 "2007-02-14T15:05:52Z")

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Hi I have a movie clip of boxes moving up the screen, I want the tween to pause when the user moves their cursor over the movie and start again when they roll off. could someone please tell me how i could do this? …

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## [FLV Streaming Playback](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-streaming-playback/216205)

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**Author:** [@Nikini](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nikini)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2007, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-streaming-playback/216205 "2007-02-14T15:00:11Z")

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I know a lot of flash but this part with flv streaming. I want to make the following functions and events... kind of urgent..; somebody help me pls.. (i know nothing on flv streaming playback). function pause() {…

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## [Datefield component and Combo List component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datefield-component-and-combo-list-component/216203)

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**Author:** [@ipuff](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ipuff)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2007, 2:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datefield-component-and-combo-list-component/216203 "2007-02-14T14:31:21Z")

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Hello All, Im creating a form for a booking system. When the user chooses the date and submits. The booking gets emailed to a specific address. Im using the datefield component and combolist component. in flash. I usual…

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## [Make Menu and sunmenu in Flash using XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-menu-and-sunmenu-in-flash-using-xml/216201)

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**Author:** [@jamna](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jamna)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2007, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-menu-and-sunmenu-in-flash-using-xml/216201 "2007-02-14T14:18:14Z")

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Hello All, I want to make Menu and submenu in flash using XML , WhaT SHOULD I DO FOR THIS, please Tell me.

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## [Making Life Easier assigning on Script for 10 Buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-life-easier-assigning-on-script-for-10-buttons/216200)

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**Author:** [@ChromeDemon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ChromeDemon)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2007, 2:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-life-easier-assigning-on-script-for-10-buttons/216200 "2007-02-14T14:07:25Z")

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I have 10 Buttons on each Button is this if (s == \_level0.itemX.icon) { trace(s); v1.onRollOver = function () { this.gotoAndPlay(2); } …

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## [Robust wall collision model](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/robust-wall-collision-model/216199)

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**Author:** [@nih](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nih)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2007, 1:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/robust-wall-collision-model/216199 "2007-02-14T13:49:57Z")

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Hiya! I've spent quite some time in the past looking for a really robust method of having an object collide with wall(s). The object in motion needs to stop on the verge of the wall then slide along its boundaries. I…

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## [Im having a problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/im-having-a-problem/216198)

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**Author:** [@Lethys](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lethys)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2007, 1:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/im-having-a-problem/216198 "2007-02-14T13:39:28Z")

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hi, My question is can you somehow paint on a simbol using the Brush and Line tool?plz tell me how if that is possible. thank you

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## [Delay in a for loop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/delay-in-a-for-loop/216194)

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**Author:** [@Salad](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Salad)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2007, 11:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/delay-in-a-for-loop/216194 "2007-02-14T11:57:17Z")

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The titles a bit vague, but it's the best way I could have put it. for (var i = \_currentframe; i\>0; i--) { trace(i); prevFrame(); } I have the above code, which should go reverse through my timeline and I b…

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