# flash

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## [Need help with a number ticker](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-a-number-ticker/214796)

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**Author:** [@putch](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/putch)\
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**Last updated:** [February 1, 2007, 3:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-a-number-ticker/214796 "2007-02-01T03:02:10Z")

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I have a flash ticker that generates a number up to 11 million every 30 days. The problem is it resets after 30 days, but I want it to keep going up. So in 60 days its at 22 million, etc. Anyone know how that is done? …

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## [Slideshow help: XML -\> Flash -\> Target HTML Frame + mp3 player?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slideshow-help-xml-flash-target-html-frame-mp3-player/214795)

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**Author:** [@chpachps](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chpachps)\
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**Last updated:** [February 1, 2007, 2:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slideshow-help-xml-flash-target-html-frame-mp3-player/214795 "2007-02-01T02:38:02Z")

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Hi! I'm trying to merge a bunch of ideas in one. I've seen the dynamic slideshows, and the dynamic mp3 players... What I need is a combination of both but, instead of displaying the slides in flash I need them to laun…

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## [Flash 8 BitmapData](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-bitmapdata/214793)

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**Author:** [@JayFranchize](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JayFranchize)\
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**Last updated:** [February 1, 2007, 2:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-bitmapdata/214793 "2007-02-01T02:17:10Z")

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I'm using Flash 8, with this code in the first frame: import flash.display.BitmapData; rissa.\_x=Stage.width/2; rissa.\_y=Stage.height/2; var plaid:BitmapData.loadBitmap("plaid"); function fillBG(){ this.beginB…

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## [Flash based subscription form](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-based-subscription-form/214791)

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**Author:** [@hocco](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hocco)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2007, 1:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-based-subscription-form/214791 "2007-02-01T01:59:03Z")

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Hello everybody, I'm experiencing problems making a subscription button. I want it to look like here: http://photo.designproject.com/ I have a fla file http://hocco.net/temp/scrap.fla from this subscription button, h…

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## [Help with Kirupa tutorial...Proper Flash Structure](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-kirupa-tutorial-proper-flash-structure/214786)

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**Author:** [@snagbird](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/snagbird)\
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**Last updated:** [February 1, 2007, 1:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-kirupa-tutorial-proper-flash-structure/214786 "2007-02-01T01:12:46Z")

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Hello, I was going over a tutorial on the site called Proper Flash Structure. It creates a menu/nav from xml files. I notice that it loads the same image for the background of each button. Is there a way to load a spec…

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## [Retreiving vector coordinates](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/retreiving-vector-coordinates/214780)

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**Author:** [@gensou](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gensou)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 11:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/retreiving-vector-coordinates/214780 "2007-01-31T23:41:25Z")

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Hey there, I am working on a project in which I am using actionscript to create vector graphics contained within a movieclip utilizing the 'curveTo' function. This is working fine for me, however, it is a real pain to…

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## [PHP 5 Sockets with Flash 8 - Advanced](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-5-sockets-with-flash-8-advanced/214775)

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**Author:** [@Ace3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ace3)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 10:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-5-sockets-with-flash-8-advanced/214775 "2007-01-31T22:31:56Z")

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Hi, I used the tutorial on this site to create the chat room using sockets and got it running. (btw great tutorial, thanks!) At the end of the tutorial (http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash8/php5sockets\_flash8\_6.htm) it…

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## [Button MC problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-mc-problem/214773)

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**Author:** [@4x4](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/4x4)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 10:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-mc-problem/214773 "2007-01-31T22:26:27Z")

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Hello guys Ive got a problem with nesting buttons in movie clips.After creating the buttons an nesting them to MC's,the dont work.I need help please.Thanks...........4X4

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## [XML Ad rotator like Target](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-ad-rotator-like-target/214771)

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**Author:** [@dazzlegas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dazzlegas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 9:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-ad-rotator-like-target/214771 "2007-01-31T21:53:11Z")

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Hi there - I've looked at a good number of xml slideshows out there, trying to achieve something just like the Redcard at Target.com where the ads are linkable: http://redcard.target.com/redcard/page.jsp?contentid=rc…

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## [Help me with somethign very dumb](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-me-with-somethign-very-dumb/214765)

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**Author:** [@anardash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anardash)\
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**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-me-with-somethign-very-dumb/214765 "2007-01-31T21:04:23Z")

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i am choosing a condensed font on flash 8 to make a website but the problem is i can see the condensed font in macromedia flash 8 but when i export movie and put it up net it shows as windows normal font..any help?

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## [Attach links to Variables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attach-links-to-variables/214759)

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**Author:** [@Martha\_Stewart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Martha_Stewart)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 8:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attach-links-to-variables/214759 "2007-01-31T20:25:11Z")

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Here is the setup: //Create Empty Containers For Each Nava Menu \_global.NavaContainer1\_var = ""; \_global.NavaContainer2\_var = ""; \_global.NavaContainerMain\_var = ""; //Reset all Nava Menu Properties \_global.NavaClea…

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## [IE won't cooperate with my flash movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie-wont-cooperate-with-my-flash-movie/214758)

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**Author:** [@WyteDragN](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/WyteDragN)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 8:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie-wont-cooperate-with-my-flash-movie/214758 "2007-01-31T20:08:33Z")

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\[FONT=Arial\]Hello all, I am having a serious problem that I have never seen or heard of before and I am hoping you all can shed some light on the subject. I have my portfolio here at http://www.HensleyArt.com where yo…

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## [Easing functions not executing simultaneously](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easing-functions-not-executing-simultaneously/214754)

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**Author:** [@shane\_c](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shane_c)\
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**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 7:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easing-functions-not-executing-simultaneously/214754 "2007-01-31T19:21:19Z")

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I'm making a little movie where, when a button is clicked, a swf file is loaded into a movie clip using the MovieClipLoader object, and on the onLoadInit event, the clip's alpha and \_x are both eased using custom prototy…

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## [RollOut ()](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollout/214747)

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**Author:** [@evenicoulddoit](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/evenicoulddoit)\
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**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 6:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollout/214747 "2007-01-31T18:12:34Z")

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Hi all, I have just been viewing the tutorial on your site below - visit I am planning a complete site reskin for my site. At current - I have made a basic top header, button link, and footer. I am trying to make my…

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## [Functions?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/functions/214745)

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**Author:** [@Macsy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Macsy)\
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**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 5:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/functions/214745 "2007-01-31T17:39:09Z")

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:cantlook:Figured out you are good at Flash \[smile\] So heres is another task. Lets say that i want to do falling balls on my Scene. These balls all uses the same AS and at somehow i should use a function that i declar…

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## [checkBox value retrieve in ASP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/checkbox-value-retrieve-in-asp/214741)

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**Author:** [@rkorda](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rkorda)\
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**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/checkbox-value-retrieve-in-asp/214741 "2007-01-31T17:04:23Z")

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hello there, how could i retrieve the checkBox value in the ASP? how can i tell my form to send variables to form.asp without getting the URL in a blank page... thanks so much cheers

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## [\[AS3\] Mouse event question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-mouse-event-question/214740)

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**Author:** [@Vrvy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vrvy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-mouse-event-question/214740 "2007-01-31T17:04:04Z")

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Hi Heres my situation: btn (Sprite) | ---\> text (TextField) | ---\> back (Sprite) I added MouseEvent.MOUSE\_OVER event listener to the 'back' sprite, but it doesn't get called, because the 'text' element is…

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## [Atan?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/atan/214739)

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**Author:** [@Macsy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Macsy)\
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**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 4:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/atan/214739 "2007-01-31T16:41:50Z")

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Hi. I need to know how to make an object facing an another object with \_rotation. Suppose to be like \_rotation = atan(y1-y2 / x1-x2) But i dont get it to work... Which object is Y1 and Y2, and X1 and X2? The object tha…

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## [Prevent scaling strokes?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/prevent-scaling-strokes/214736)

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**Author:** [@daleth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daleth)\
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**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 4:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/prevent-scaling-strokes/214736 "2007-01-31T16:20:25Z")

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Is there any way to prevent the scaling of strokes in Flash? So that if I dynamically resize an MC, the strokes inside it will stay at their original size? --v/D

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## [LONG lag time switching from other programs to Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/long-lag-time-switching-from-other-programs-to-flash/214730)

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**Author:** [@mikedkap](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mikedkap)\
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**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/long-lag-time-switching-from-other-programs-to-flash/214730 "2007-01-31T15:30:48Z")

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Has anyone heard of this before? Any time I switch from any other open program to a project in Flash, I get a super long wait time before I'm able to work with Flash again. The lag time only happens when switching to Fla…

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## [How do you call one layer from another?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-call-one-layer-from-another/214727)

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**Author:** [@Bob\_Ross](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bob_Ross)\
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**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 3:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-call-one-layer-from-another/214727 "2007-01-31T15:02:35Z")

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How do you make the animation loaded in one level play or stop from another loaded level. (levels are loaded using load movie command. Say my buttons are in level four and I want to activate the movie in level one, how…

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## [Send e-mail](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/send-e-mail/214722)

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**Author:** [@rajesh84](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rajesh84)\
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**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 2:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/send-e-mail/214722 "2007-01-31T14:09:32Z")

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Hi, Hi Friends Can Anyone Tell How To Send An email Using Flash Only. I Use getURL(mailto) Option But It Open Outlook Express And Then Click In Outlook. Can Any Way To Send email Ditectly Without Using The Hel…

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## [Can I modify the text in a .swf file?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-modify-the-text-in-a-swf-file/214720)

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**Author:** [@corbitze](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/corbitze)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 1:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-modify-the-text-in-a-swf-file/214720 "2007-01-31T13:46:44Z")

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Hi I got at work a .swf file and I want to change a phone number from it.So my question is can I modify the text from a .swf file? I dont have the .fla file and I can't get it.When I open the .swf file in flash it brakes…

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## [File Reference](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/file-reference/214717)

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**Author:** [@liamboon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/liamboon)\
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**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 1:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/file-reference/214717 "2007-01-31T13:28:28Z")

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Can anyone tell me how to use file reference to add and attachment to an email using php? Cheers!:beam:

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## [ALIGN stopped working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/align-stopped-working/214714)

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**Author:** [@insane03](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/insane03)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 12:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/align-stopped-working/214714 "2007-01-31T12:44:27Z")

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## [Red 5 Media Server - Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/red-5-media-server-help/214713)

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**Author:** [@manikk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/manikk)\
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**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 12:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/red-5-media-server-help/214713 "2007-01-31T12:25:49Z")

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Can anyone tell me how can I install and configure Red 5 media server in my web server? Manikk

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## [Movies wont load on server](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movies-wont-load-on-server/214704)

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**Author:** [@gargantus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gargantus)\
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**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 9:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movies-wont-load-on-server/214704 "2007-01-31T09:02:09Z")

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hi there, just wondering if anyone can help me with a big problem i'm having?? i'm building quite a complex website with multiple movieclips loading and unloading each other inside one master movieclip. My problem is tha…

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## [\[flash8\] need preloader for .xml file images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-need-preloader-for-xml-file-images/214694)

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**Author:** [@blacey777](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blacey777)\
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**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 5:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-need-preloader-for-xml-file-images/214694 "2007-01-31T05:46:49Z")

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Hi, I am new to actionscript and am currently using the following script to load 25 images into a movieclip container ("lgpicture") from an external .xml file. The problem is that each image loads individually and there…

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## [Need to get this xml gallery to loop!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-to-get-this-xml-gallery-to-loop/214692)

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**Author:** [@lorelei](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lorelei)\
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**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 5:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-to-get-this-xml-gallery-to-loop/214692 "2007-01-31T05:24:27Z")

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I am currently using Kirupa's xml image gallery which is found here: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/xml\_flash\_photogallery.htm The problem is I want it to loop. When you are at the end of the last image, you …

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## [Interactive Scrolling Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interactive-scrolling-question/214676)

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**Author:** [@osp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/osp)\
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**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 1:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interactive-scrolling-question/214676 "2007-01-31T01:38:05Z")

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Can anyone guide my on how to create a vertically scrolling menu. I have a bunch of buttons and there are too many for them to all fit on the screen. So I need them to be able to scroll down by the user just rolling his …

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