# flash

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## [Need help in category based photo gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-in-category-based-photo-gallery/215449)

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**Author:** [@rhytha](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rhytha)\
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**Last updated:** [February 7, 2007, 1:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-in-category-based-photo-gallery/215449 "2007-02-07T13:51:46Z")

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hi i am new to flash and i created a flash gallery with the help of below link: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/thumbnails.htm Ever thing is working fine. now i need to add more thumbnails based on the categ…

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## [swapDepths() ?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swapdepths/215448)

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**Author:** [@benzrecordings](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/benzrecordings)\
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**Last updated:** [February 7, 2007, 1:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swapdepths/215448 "2007-02-07T13:12:50Z")

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hi, I need help from AS-professionals. I try to build a menu, that consists of 3 or 4 cards. the cards are stacked and if the user clicks on a card it should come up to the top.... something like this: http://www.flink…

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## [Clearing thumbnail\_mc in Photo Gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clearing-thumbnail-mc-in-photo-gallery/215435)

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**Author:** [@foxykav](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/foxykav)\
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**Last updated:** [February 7, 2007, 9:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clearing-thumbnail-mc-in-photo-gallery/215435 "2007-02-07T09:07:08Z")

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I was wondering if anyone knows how to clear the thumbnails created by the thumbnail\_fn() function in the thumbanail photo gallery. This is the function: function thumbnails\_fn(k) { thumbnail\_mc.createEmpty…

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## [Spoiler tags type deal with flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/spoiler-tags-type-deal-with-flash/215431)

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**Author:** [@Uzi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Uzi)\
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**Last updated:** [February 7, 2007, 8:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/spoiler-tags-type-deal-with-flash/215431 "2007-02-07T08:20:47Z")

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Just wondering if anyone knows of any resources that could help me learn how to emulate a spoiler tag type effect for flash text? I've looked at tree menus etc but seems a bit fussier than needed. What I have is a v…

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## [Need help with mc panning](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-mc-panning/215430)

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**Author:** [@Achillesfrenkel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Achillesfrenkel)\
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**Last updated:** [February 7, 2007, 8:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-mc-panning/215430 "2007-02-07T08:11:54Z")

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:eye: please, I want to do this http://www.chromazone-imaging.co.uk/flashindex.html creating a 3d effect, with 2d mc's and I have this http://www.creativosfrenkel.com/ver2/nueva822d.swf the .fla file is http://www.cr…

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## [Remove attached MovieClip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remove-attached-movieclip/215427)

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**Author:** [@Mochachino](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mochachino)\
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**Last updated:** [February 7, 2007, 8:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remove-attached-movieclip/215427 "2007-02-07T08:04:54Z")

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Hi all Could anyone help me to unload the attached movieClip when I use loadMovie to load a new clip? //We loaded the XML xmlTree = new XML(); xmlTree.ignoreWhite = true; xmlTree.onLoad = function (success){ if…

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## [Problem controling 2 sounds in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-controling-2-sounds-in-flash/215425)

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**Author:** [@tobijas20](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tobijas20)\
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**Last updated:** [February 7, 2007, 8:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-controling-2-sounds-in-flash/215425 "2007-02-07T08:00:23Z")

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Hi, I have some strange problem while using more than one sound that I want control. var myMusic:Sound = new Sound(); myMusic.attachSound("music1"); myMusic.start(0, 999); myMusic.setVolume(50); var speach:Sound =…

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## [Help with scrolling thumbnails: mouse hovering won't scroll](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-scrolling-thumbnails-mouse-hovering-wont-scroll/215423)

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**Author:** [@svtdragon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/svtdragon)\
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**Last updated:** [February 7, 2007, 6:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-scrolling-thumbnails-mouse-hovering-wont-scroll/215423 "2007-02-07T06:56:13Z")

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Okay, so, I'm pretty new to Flash, and I've been trying to fool around with a website template and I tried to add a photo gallery to it using the thumbnails tutorial. I browsed around the forum for a few minutes looking…

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## [Thanks pablo but still it does'nt work](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thanks-pablo-but-still-it-doesnt-work/215422)

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**Author:** [@jamna](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jamna)\
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**Last updated:** [February 7, 2007, 6:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thanks-pablo-but-still-it-doesnt-work/215422 "2007-02-07T06:42:51Z")

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Thanks for your reply , as you give me a good link : http://www.sephiroth.it/tutorials/flashPHP/email/ but still it doesn't work as i wish if i give email id as i like i can't get information at my desired address. …

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## [How to create this text effect?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-this-text-effect/215420)

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**Author:** [@Hunson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hunson)\
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**Last updated:** [February 7, 2007, 6:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-this-text-effect/215420 "2007-02-07T06:25:28Z")

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anyone knows how to create this text effect? http://lab.mathieu-badimon.com/ try the 7 main buttons on the middle. i've seen it a couple of times like the one in 2advanced.com, it looks pretty darn cool. i've tried…

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## [Perspective transform with actionscript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/perspective-transform-with-actionscript/215419)

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**Author:** [@Ayman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ayman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2007, 5:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/perspective-transform-with-actionscript/215419 "2007-02-07T05:43:48Z")

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Is it possible to make a perspective appearance of a movieclip using actionscript?

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## [Strings in an Array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strings-in-an-array/215415)

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**Author:** [@akbunny](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/akbunny)\
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**Last updated:** [February 7, 2007, 4:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strings-in-an-array/215415 "2007-02-07T04:53:13Z")

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hello people, I am mking a game. there i have 2 make a little data base of string's that i want 2 load auta an array into a text field. sounds easy. I also want the strings 2 load in a random order. So if i have 1 qu…

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## [Retrieving XML attribute value](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/retrieving-xml-attribute-value/215399)

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**Author:** [@solitarycow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/solitarycow)\
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**Last updated:** [February 7, 2007, 1:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/retrieving-xml-attribute-value/215399 "2007-02-07T01:44:30Z")

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Hi folks, Realllly quick question. How do I go about retreiving the attribute value in the following XML script. In this case "atl" in the first child? \<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?\> \<hotels\> \<prop id="a…

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## [Help with loader component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-loader-component/215396)

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**Author:** [@evoramen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/evoramen)\
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**Last updated:** [February 7, 2007, 1:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-loader-component/215396 "2007-02-07T01:22:45Z")

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Hi! Need a little help. I'm designing a web site in Flash 8 pro and I needed to load a swf inside another swf, so I have created a movie with a loader component and a progressbar and pointed it to load that swf. It worke…

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## [Help Programming a Dynamic Cursor](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-programming-a-dynamic-cursor/215382)

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**Author:** [@Yivyn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Yivyn)\
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**Last updated:** [February 6, 2007, 10:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-programming-a-dynamic-cursor/215382 "2007-02-06T22:40:30Z")

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I'm looking to code a cursor but what I want it to do is rotate and follow. Kind of like the cursor here: http://www.dkrd.net/ I'm not trying to steal his idea, I think it's a great cursor and wanna know how it was done…

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## [Another controlling movieclips question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-controlling-movieclips-question/215379)

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**Author:** [@thegrrraue](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thegrrraue)\
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**Last updated:** [February 6, 2007, 10:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-controlling-movieclips-question/215379 "2007-02-06T22:19:13Z")

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I have this working pretty well now, but I have hit a snag that I can’t seem to get around. I’m trying to create a button that triggers the movieclips in the rollovers of my other buttons to draw attention to them. I am…

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## [Browser Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/browser-help/215375)

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**Author:** [@blackyute](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blackyute)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2007, 9:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/browser-help/215375 "2007-02-06T21:44:39Z")

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How can i get flash 8 to use the browser back buttons? \[image\]

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## [Movieclip Troubles?!?!?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-troubles/215374)

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**Author:** [@AppleWilliam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AppleWilliam)\
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**Last updated:** [February 6, 2007, 9:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-troubles/215374 "2007-02-06T21:23:21Z")

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So I have an xml Slideshow. I have customized the next and previous buttons with animations. They are movieclips and when I gave them instance names that are in the action script the clicking on the movieclips works fine…

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## [Menu that reads Access data](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menu-that-reads-access-data/215369)

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**Author:** [@Alhimistis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Alhimistis)\
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**Last updated:** [February 6, 2007, 8:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menu-that-reads-access-data/215369 "2007-02-06T20:25:54Z")

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Hi everyone, this is my first post in Kirupa forums!:) I need your help because I have a little thing to do and I don't know how (or even if it's possible). I need to create a Flash menu that will receive the text for …

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## [Detecting tags on same document as Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detecting-tags-on-same-document-as-flash/215368)

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**Author:** [@wassupjohjoh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wassupjohjoh)\
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**Last updated:** [February 6, 2007, 8:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detecting-tags-on-same-document-as-flash/215368 "2007-02-06T20:17:42Z")

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Hello All: First time poster here. Great site, have been coming here for years. Searched everywhere but could not find an answer to this question. I'm making flash utilities to give away off my website. I want to…

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## [AS to call and play a motionclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-to-call-and-play-a-motionclip/215367)

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**Author:** [@BostonMark](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BostonMark)\
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**Last updated:** [February 6, 2007, 7:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-to-call-and-play-a-motionclip/215367 "2007-02-06T19:53:03Z")

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Hi, I have a motionclip in my library. I have that clip on frame 2 of my movie. I have the movie stop() on frame 1 and some AS code will eventaully tell it to gotoAndPlay(2); That will cause it to go to frame 2, but ho…

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## [\[AS2\] MovieClips in Arrays and Bitmap Draw Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-movieclips-in-arrays-and-bitmap-draw-question/215365)

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**Author:** [@decumbo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/decumbo)\
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**Last updated:** [February 6, 2007, 7:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-movieclips-in-arrays-and-bitmap-draw-question/215365 "2007-02-06T19:28:50Z")

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Hi, I am working on http://www.student.cs.uwaterloo.ca/~bbobnis/tileshoppro/ I am having difficulty drawing the proper tile on my "workspace" tile. When the application loads it should have a screen of 16x16 green boxe…

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## [Event Listener Function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/event-listener-function/215364)

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**Author:** [@kill\_robot\_kill](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kill_robot_kill)\
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**Last updated:** [February 6, 2007, 7:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/event-listener-function/215364 "2007-02-06T19:21:50Z")

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I am wondering if there is anyway to pass a value with the function in an event listener function. function finished(f\_clip) { trace("hit"); f\_clip.\_visible = false; } one.addEventListener("complete", finished(one))…

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## [Delay Movie Clip Symbol](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/delay-movie-clip-symbol/215363)

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**Author:** [@fiel0156](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fiel0156)\
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**Last updated:** [February 6, 2007, 7:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/delay-movie-clip-symbol/215363 "2007-02-06T19:15:07Z")

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I have a movie clip symbol that I want to play after a different movie clip symbol is finished playing. How would I go about doing this via actionscript? Thanks, Dusty

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## [duplicateMovieClip problem - populating from XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duplicatemovieclip-problem-populating-from-xml/215360)

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**Author:** [@Brisa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Brisa)\
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**Last updated:** [February 6, 2007, 6:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duplicatemovieclip-problem-populating-from-xml/215360 "2007-02-06T18:43:52Z")

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Hi! Why is this not populationg the fiedls with images? The XML is well formatted (I tested) myThumb has a Loader called myPicMC, where the pics are supposed to load. I supposed the proble is with the code in \[COLOR=…

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## [Help: Problem with button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-problem-with-button/215358)

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**Author:** [@HecticMedia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/HecticMedia)\
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**Last updated:** [February 6, 2007, 6:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-problem-with-button/215358 "2007-02-06T18:28:36Z")

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Hey guys, I'm trying to put this tutorial to use: http://www.ny-dev.com/forums/f184/rollover-out-button-reverse-animation-434/ But either they haven't been very specific or I'm just an idiot. I can't seem to get it…

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## [Email form using PHP - Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/email-form-using-php-help/215357)

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**Author:** [@thehive](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thehive)\
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**Last updated:** [February 6, 2007, 6:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/email-form-using-php-help/215357 "2007-02-06T18:26:54Z")

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I have created a flash form with 3 input text boxes with variable names "name", "email" and "content". I'd like to have the information sent to an email address when the user clicks the submit button. So far nothing s…

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## [Is there a better way to parallax?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-a-better-way-to-parallax/215352)

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**Author:** [@yolkSac](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yolkSac)\
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**Last updated:** [February 6, 2007, 5:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-a-better-way-to-parallax/215352 "2007-02-06T17:41:38Z")

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I'm using this parallax script to create my sites navigation. -\> http://www.flashkit.com/movies/Effects/Eye\_Candy/Parallax-Ashley\_W-6442/index.php For the most part, it's ideal for what i need. One problem however is t…

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## [Creating reflections in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-reflections-in-flash/215350)

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**Author:** [@BostonMark](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BostonMark)\
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**Last updated:** [February 6, 2007, 5:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-reflections-in-flash/215350 "2007-02-06T17:10:19Z")

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Hello, I have some Graphics in my Library and I want to be able to create reflections of them. Are there any tools or known scripts that can help me with this. FYI, these Graphics cannot be converted to Motion Clips b/…

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## [Use AS for transition animations between loading swfs?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/use-as-for-transition-animations-between-loading-swfs/215348)

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**Author:** [@azukizero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/azukizero)\
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**Last updated:** [February 6, 2007, 4:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/use-as-for-transition-animations-between-loading-swfs/215348 "2007-02-06T16:47:04Z")

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I'd like to learn how to get smooth transitions between my site pages and I've checked out the tutorial on this site: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/transitions.htm This tutorial has the basic effect I'm looki…

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