# flash

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## [Emailing user options](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/emailing-user-options/213413)

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**Author:** [@davetheworst](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/davetheworst)\
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**Last updated:** [January 19, 2007, 10:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/emailing-user-options/213413 "2007-01-19T10:54:05Z")

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Hi, I'm creating a movie where the user can drag and drop elements to make options. The options then need to be sent to an email address on submission. I am happy with the php etc, but as there are so many available choi…

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## [Dynamic variable reference](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-variable-reference/213409)

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**Author:** [@Hommer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hommer)\
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**Last updated:** [January 19, 2007, 10:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-variable-reference/213409 "2007-01-19T10:09:33Z")

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I have some variables called \_root.name1 \_root.name2 \_root.name3 \_root.name4 I want to initiate the three variables by refering to them dynamically. Here is my script, which is not working (The variables never get any …

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## [F11 key code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f11-key-code/213405)

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**Author:** [@omnislant](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/omnislant)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2007, 7:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f11-key-code/213405 "2007-01-19T07:33:35Z")

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okay guys... is there a way to do an on(keyPress "\<F11\>") {do whatever;} ???? basically what i'm trying to do is make a hidden button when the movie has loaded with text that says, press F11 to play, so that the browse…

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## [MenuBar, XmlConnector and links](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menubar-xmlconnector-and-links/213404)

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**Author:** [@X\_felix\_X](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/X_felix_X)\
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**Last updated:** [January 19, 2007, 7:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menubar-xmlconnector-and-links/213404 "2007-01-19T07:27:45Z")

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Hi there, I'm not a Flash expert, but I want try to implement its components in my websites. So far, I'm having the MenuBar component properly filled from an xml file trough the XmlConnector component. \<menu\> \<menu-ti…

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## [Upload IO Error (Mac - spaces in filename)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/upload-io-error-mac-spaces-in-filename/213401)

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**Author:** [@Bodom78](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bodom78)\
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**Last updated:** [January 19, 2007, 6:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/upload-io-error-mac-spaces-in-filename/213401 "2007-01-19T06:59:45Z")

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Hey Guys, I successfully implemented the flash upload to a website and all was working well, until I heard that when a Mac user tries to upload an image with spaces in the filename it returned an IO error. I do not …

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## [Make My Day Website](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-my-day-website/213395)

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**Author:** [@mcbly](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mcbly)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2007, 5:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-my-day-website/213395 "2007-01-19T05:37:31Z")

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I am creating a website as part of a university project...if you visit www.thisismab.co.uk.. u will get an insite into what i am developing... I have two big questions... first there are a number of events that will …

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## [Random Movement in Flash MX tute side effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-movement-in-flash-mx-tute-side-effect/213393)

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**Author:** [@RedRidings](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RedRidings)\
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**Last updated:** [January 19, 2007, 4:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-movement-in-flash-mx-tute-side-effect/213393 "2007-01-19T04:22:52Z")

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Hi I downloaded the Random Movement in Flash mX tutorial by kirupa chinnathambi and made some moving molecules (RandomElectrolytes.fla)- so far, so good!! I dynamically loaded the RandomElectrolyte.swf into another "…

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## [If I use onRollover & loadMovieNum, how to unload on rollout?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-i-use-onrollover-loadmovienum-how-to-unload-on-rollout/213389)

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**Author:** [@somnamblst](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/somnamblst)\
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**Last updated:** [January 19, 2007, 3:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-i-use-onrollover-loadmovienum-how-to-unload-on-rollout/213389 "2007-01-19T03:33:47Z")

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This is what I have: on (rollOver) { //load Movie Behavior if(this == Number(this)){ loadMovieNum("rookwoodCommons4\_FO\_1P.swf",this); } else { this.loadMovie("rookwoodCommons4\_FO\_1P.swf"); } //End Behavior } …

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## [\[Flash 8\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8/213376)

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**Author:** [@shax](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shax)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2007, 1:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8/213376 "2007-01-19T01:37:36Z")

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How do you get the selected index in a datagrid, thats it, thats all i need to know, it's driving me crazy, please help!! by the way the actual situation is that I'm tryin to show the data of a selected row in a datagr…

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## [Can someone help edit this](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-someone-help-edit-this/213374)

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**Author:** [@rah33m](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rah33m)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2007, 1:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-someone-help-edit-this/213374 "2007-01-19T01:34:07Z")

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Hi i bought a flash intro from a site http://www.templatemonster.com/flash-intro/13280.html that is the intro. If u look at it b4 it starts it says play intro how can i remove that so it auto plays once it loads? Thanks …

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## [Action scrip all screwed up](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/action-scrip-all-screwed-up/213373)

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**Author:** [@cheorge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cheorge)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2007, 1:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/action-scrip-all-screwed-up/213373 "2007-01-19T01:31:01Z")

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Hello I am a new member here at this forum, I am also a semi-newbi at actionscripting and I have an issue with my project. I have a flash movie with Two scenes, Scene 1 has the preloader and then jumps to Scene 2 where I…

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## [Alpha issues!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/alpha-issues/213371)

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**Author:** [@redpill](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/redpill)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2007, 12:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/alpha-issues/213371 "2007-01-19T00:53:16Z")

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Hi, I'm trying to create an e-card customizer for a website so that you can build your own e-cards to what you want, the main issue I'm having at the moment is to do with the alpha of externally loaded swf files. I hav…

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## [Preloading Multiple Images Simultaneously (help Please)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-multiple-images-simultaneously-help-please/213370)

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**Author:** [@doob31](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/doob31)\
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**Last updated:** [January 19, 2007, 12:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-multiple-images-simultaneously-help-please/213370 "2007-01-19T00:48:17Z")

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Here is the situation I am trying to preload multiple Images simultaneously for a gallery. My initial tests work fine locally using the Flash Simulate Download. The Online version jumps directly to 100. On a Mac the o…

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## [Loading SWF audio not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-swf-audio-not-working/213367)

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**Author:** [@augustineideas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/augustineideas)\
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**Last updated:** [January 19, 2007, 12:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-swf-audio-not-working/213367 "2007-01-19T00:29:54Z")

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So i went through the Kirup preloader how to to create a basic preloader for swf files that will have long radio spots in them. The load works fine. The SWF with the audio comes into place but when I click the play butto…

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## [Reposition UIScrollBar Component with AS?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reposition-uiscrollbar-component-with-as/213363)

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**Author:** [@Ozymandias](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ozymandias)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2007, 11:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reposition-uiscrollbar-component-with-as/213363 "2007-01-18T23:01:22Z")

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I need to move the scrollbar draggy thing to the top of it's track when I change the content of the textfield it's applied to. I'm sure there must be a way to do this, but the information for this component on adobe's si…

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## [Path problems with external photo gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/path-problems-with-external-photo-gallery/213361)

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**Author:** [@berkoWitZ](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/berkoWitZ)\
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**Last updated:** [January 18, 2007, 10:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/path-problems-with-external-photo-gallery/213361 "2007-01-18T22:55:32Z")

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hi! I´m loading an external swf in my main timeline with this: \[AS\]\_root.container.loadMovie("welcome.swf");\[/AS\] No problem...but I´m loading a gallery, this is the code from a tutorial found here on kirupa: \[AS\]t…

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## [AS3 Decimal Precision](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-decimal-precision/213360)

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**Author:** [@tecknoize](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tecknoize)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2007, 10:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-decimal-precision/213360 "2007-01-18T22:54:53Z")

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Well I'm having a little problem with decimal in as3. Here's what I'm trying to do : \[AS\] var p:Number = 0; addEventListener(Event.ENTER\_FRAME, mainLoop); function mainLoop(evt:Event){ p+= 0.1; trace(p); } \[/AS\] And …

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## [attachMovie and MovieClipLoader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmovie-and-moviecliploader/213359)

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**Author:** [@Catalist](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Catalist)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2007, 10:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmovie-and-moviecliploader/213359 "2007-01-18T22:49:08Z")

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Ok, I've used MovieClipLoader to load a movieclip into my holder. Everything works out fine, the mc loads and it's all good. But then, inside the loaded mc I use attachMovie to attach a movieclip from the library of the …

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## [\[FlashPro8\] Anybody have anything on circle collisions?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashpro8-anybody-have-anything-on-circle-collisions/213358)

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**Author:** [@Dragonist](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dragonist)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2007, 10:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashpro8-anybody-have-anything-on-circle-collisions/213358 "2007-01-18T22:48:21Z")

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Hey--I saw somebody who posted this same question and um...I can't figure out how to take his code into mine (The post was called, "The age-old question of circle collisions") Anybody have help? (If you don't understa…

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## [Preloader in Existing SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-in-existing-swf/213357)

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**Author:** [@Rus123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rus123)\
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**Last updated:** [January 18, 2007, 10:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-in-existing-swf/213357 "2007-01-18T22:35:22Z")

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Hello! I was wondering how I can put a preloader on an exisint swf/fla file. I have already built the fla but it takes a bit of time to load on my site. I know how to make a preloader (thanks to the tutes here) but h…

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## [Problem with the multiline](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-the-multiline/213350)

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**Author:** [@FlashChristian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FlashChristian)\
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**Last updated:** [January 18, 2007, 9:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-the-multiline/213350 "2007-01-18T21:56:28Z")

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I have problem with the \*\*multiline. \*\*The problem is that I have put \*\*multiline \*\*to \*\*true, \*\*but the text is still on one line? Please help me!!! \_root.createTextField("start\_txt",300,300,50,400,200); start\_txt.t…

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## [Click Tracking guidelines? help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/click-tracking-guidelines-help/213348)

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**Author:** [@mdjstudios](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mdjstudios)\
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**Last updated:** [January 18, 2007, 9:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/click-tracking-guidelines-help/213348 "2007-01-18T21:43:31Z")

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I have to make a flash banner ad over the course of a week and i am supposed to use click tracking. However, i have no clue what the hell it is so can anyone please shed some light on this topic? Thanks.:P This is t…

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## [MP3 Player with xml](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mp3-player-with-xml/213337)

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**Author:** [@PoLaCo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/PoLaCo)\
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**Last updated:** [January 18, 2007, 7:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mp3-player-with-xml/213337 "2007-01-18T19:47:24Z")

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Can anyone help creating this mp3 player with xml and buffer? With the players i have found, have always something diferent that i can't change the way i want. The player it's like in this image: \[image\] Thank you!…

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## [Execute code when movie ends?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/execute-code-when-movie-ends/213336)

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**Author:** [@Ozymandias](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ozymandias)\
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**Last updated:** [January 18, 2007, 7:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/execute-code-when-movie-ends/213336 "2007-01-18T19:37:21Z")

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Is there a way to do this with a streamed flv?

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## [Name your UI components!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/name-your-ui-components/213333)

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**Author:** [@CraigMayhem](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CraigMayhem)\
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**Last updated:** [January 18, 2007, 7:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/name-your-ui-components/213333 "2007-01-18T19:29:20Z")

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Argh. Well, I've had several problems with: http://www.anman.net/tpi/tpi\_flash\_site2.html Haven't gotten much assistance, but that's ok because I've figured the problems out for myself. Anyway, my main problem wa…

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## [XML Menu... Almost there!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-menu-almost-there/213331)

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**Author:** [@yolkSac](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yolkSac)\
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**Last updated:** [January 18, 2007, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-menu-almost-there/213331 "2007-01-18T18:59:21Z")

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Hey guys, Gave up on my last post seeing no one responded. Either I didn't do very good explaining my problem or no one cares. I hope it was the later. So here goes my second attempt... --\> http://idisk.mac.com/jason…

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## [Using custom VCR functions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-custom-vcr-functions/213327)

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**Author:** [@Asher\_Lightfoot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Asher_Lightfoot)\
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**Last updated:** [January 18, 2007, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-custom-vcr-functions/213327 "2007-01-18T18:49:21Z")

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I have been working on an actionscript heavy project for the past week and so far I have gotten it to do everything I want it to do. Right now I am trying to implement some custom VCR functions into my project to control…

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## [Projector - saving XML file to local disk from Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/projector-saving-xml-file-to-local-disk-from-flash/213322)

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**Author:** [@mnr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mnr)\
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**Last updated:** [January 18, 2007, 6:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/projector-saving-xml-file-to-local-disk-from-flash/213322 "2007-01-18T18:11:57Z")

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I'm working on a flash application for a kiosk that will draw data from a local XML file to determine what displays and what doesn't. I am also adding in a screen that will allow certain people to make changes to the fil…

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## [Pause Root Timeline - External SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pause-root-timeline-external-swf/213314)

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**Author:** [@alan\_can](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alan_can)\
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**Last updated:** [January 18, 2007, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pause-root-timeline-external-swf/213314 "2007-01-18T17:26:18Z")

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## [How to be an effective Flash designer?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-be-an-effective-flash-designer/213310)

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**Author:** [@sundaydriver](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sundaydriver)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2007, 5:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-be-an-effective-flash-designer/213310 "2007-01-18T17:02:55Z")

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HI I am going through a crisis here. I have started to learn Flash and have built a site which is fairly okay, bit of AS and that. But one thing I am is useless at programming. Basically I am a designer who has ideas t…

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