# flash

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## [Changing Bitmap Path on library - Help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-bitmap-path-on-library-help/211805)

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**Author:** [@emas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/emas)\
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**Last updated:** [January 5, 2007, 7:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-bitmap-path-on-library-help/211805 "2007-01-05T07:15:49Z")

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Hi there Is there a way to dynamically change the path of the Bitmap on the Library? Using actionscript? Thanks in advance.

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## [Making Springy Menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-springy-menu/211802)

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**Author:** [@yhjohn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yhjohn)\
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**Last updated:** [January 5, 2007, 5:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-springy-menu/211802 "2007-01-05T05:48:43Z")

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Hi, I have a question about the navigation of this movie website, (inside content) they have this springy menu when you rollover the menu inside the page (the backstage button) wonder if anyone can help me with the act…

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## [Nested onRollOver?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nested-onrollover/211793)

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**Author:** [@flashpipe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashpipe)\
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**Last updated:** [January 5, 2007, 4:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nested-onrollover/211793 "2007-01-05T04:24:34Z")

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I've got a movie clip that you rollover (menu1\_mc) which contains other movie clips (m1\_1, m1\_2, etc.) which also have rollovers. I've got the following script in there, but it doesn't seem to hit the nested clip rollove…

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## [Tween in AS doen't read string](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-in-as-doent-read-string/211789)

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**Author:** [@Jelle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jelle)\
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**Last updated:** [January 5, 2007, 3:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-in-as-doent-read-string/211789 "2007-01-05T03:43:48Z")

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Hi all The problem: When you push a button, a mc (clip1) starts moving via AS That works fine if you type clip1 directly "into the tween" But when you do it like this, it fails. But when you trace it, you get "clip1": \[…

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## [\[flash8\] problem with swf loaded into another swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-problem-with-swf-loaded-into-another-swf/211787)

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**Author:** [@shax](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shax)\
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**Last updated:** [January 5, 2007, 3:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-problem-with-swf-loaded-into-another-swf/211787 "2007-01-05T03:28:51Z")

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This is driving me crazy, my problem is as follows: I have a preloader which loads another loader which in turn loads a swf, now the swf needs to send variables to php and then recieve data back, how would i do this si…

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## [Looping an FLV in an SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looping-an-flv-in-an-swf/211784)

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**Author:** [@levine2112](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/levine2112)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2007, 2:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looping-an-flv-in-an-swf/211784 "2007-01-05T02:58:24Z")

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I have imported an FLV into my SWF. Now how do I get the video to loop? :be:

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## [\> what's wrong with my file?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-wrong-with-my-file/211780)

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**Author:** [@slipknot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/slipknot)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2007, 2:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-wrong-with-my-file/211780 "2007-01-05T02:17:19Z")

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\[I followed step by step the tutorial 'simple custom scrollbar' \[http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash8/scrollbar.htm\]\](http://www.rf-13.com/x/scroll\_doesnt\_work.fla) but my scrollbar simply does not work. would you ple…

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## [Distorting the Video component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/distorting-the-video-component/211778)

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**Author:** [@Dizzee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dizzee)\
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**Last updated:** [January 5, 2007, 1:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/distorting-the-video-component/211778 "2007-01-05T01:45:15Z")

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Hi, I've been playing with the video component (not the one included in the component list) the one you get by that drop down list in the library tab \> new video \> embedded I would like to produce this type of shape \[ima…

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## [How do you make flash print](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-make-flash-print/211777)

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**Author:** [@dudeman001](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dudeman001)\
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**Last updated:** [January 5, 2007, 1:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-make-flash-print/211777 "2007-01-05T01:44:46Z")

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Im making this form page for someone and he needs to be able to fill it out and print it, but just pressing file print doesn't work so i need to know how to use commands on a button to make it print, thanks.

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## [Question on Create a Photo Gallery tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-on-create-a-photo-gallery-tutorial/211770)

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**Author:** [@blapomatic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blapomatic)\
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**Last updated:** [January 5, 2007, 12:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-on-create-a-photo-gallery-tutorial/211770 "2007-01-05T00:19:11Z")

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Hi, If I have photo's with different widths what is the action script to center them in on the stage during the slide show? thanks for all the help, Ive been slowly working through all the lessons and they are getting…

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## [Flash and Html \[swapping swf files\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-html-swapping-swf-files/211764)

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**Author:** [@cokelatdesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cokelatdesign)\
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**Last updated:** [January 4, 2007, 11:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-html-swapping-swf-files/211764 "2007-01-04T23:45:59Z")

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hello, I have an html page which has a flash file embeded in it. There are also 2 html buttons on the page. What I want to do ios target a frame in the Flash movie using the html buttons. I need a solution that will work…

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## [.flv loadMovie problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-loadmovie-problems/211756)

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**Author:** [@pinknfuzzy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pinknfuzzy)\
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**Last updated:** [January 4, 2007, 10:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-loadmovie-problems/211756 "2007-01-04T22:08:03Z")

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so I'm still working on this site which requires me to dynamically load a .flv file into a webpage created in flash. here's what the code looks like: on (release) { loadMovie("IMAGES/Motion/flv files/Aaron Causey's R…

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## [Converting Video from camcorder to flv](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-video-from-camcorder-to-flv/211750)

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**Author:** [@dolphin\_m70](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dolphin_m70)\
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**Last updated:** [January 4, 2007, 8:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-video-from-camcorder-to-flv/211750 "2007-01-04T20:16:12Z")

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hi Could anyone plse tell me how to convert video from a dvd camcorder to flv or how can v use it in flash. thx

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## [Intigrating Flickr with Flash photo blog](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/intigrating-flickr-with-flash-photo-blog/211747)

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**Author:** [@malnourished](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/malnourished)\
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**Last updated:** [January 4, 2007, 8:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/intigrating-flickr-with-flash-photo-blog/211747 "2007-01-04T20:03:04Z")

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Im trying to develop some sort of flash applet that would be intigrated in a website and contact Flickr to get the most recent pictures added to a certain library and display them. Is there any way to do this? Or does …

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## [getURL is blocked by some browswers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-is-blocked-by-some-browswers/211745)

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**Author:** [@visions](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/visions)\
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**Last updated:** [January 4, 2007, 7:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-is-blocked-by-some-browswers/211745 "2007-01-04T19:45:26Z")

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is there a way to bypass browser popup blockers? I tried Firefox 2 and it blocked my swf from opening a new window to show an HTML page. code: getURL("http://www.mysite.com/somepage.html", "\_blank"); thanks

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## [Change Loaded Image To FLV](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-loaded-image-to-flv/211741)

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**Author:** [@tripwire](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tripwire)\
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**Last updated:** [January 4, 2007, 6:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-loaded-image-to-flv/211741 "2007-01-04T18:38:02Z")

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I have a player that contains a video with synchronized image slides that is controlled through actionscript cue points in an XML file. At certain cue points I want an flv video to play instead of my images and go to fr…

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## [How to include flash player with interactive CD](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-include-flash-player-with-interactive-cd/211739)

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**Author:** [@Hausnfranz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hausnfranz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2007, 6:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-include-flash-player-with-interactive-cd/211739 "2007-01-04T18:33:47Z")

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Hi all, I have been learning flash through my own interests, which means I know some advanced concepts, but there are often very basic elements that I skip because of my non-linear training. I have an interactive CD…

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## [How to unload a movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-unload-a-movie/211737)

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**Author:** [@alan\_m](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alan_m)\
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**Last updated:** [January 4, 2007, 6:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-unload-a-movie/211737 "2007-01-04T18:05:58Z")

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Hi, i hope somebody can help with my problem. I have a website, with 4 scenes. On one scene i have a scroll pane linked to a movie clip with thumbnails of images i have. When the thumbnails are clicked, they are loaded…

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## [\[fmx2004\]Detecting mouse position](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx2004-detecting-mouse-position/211729)

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**Author:** [@peaceendeavor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/peaceendeavor)\
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**Last updated:** [January 4, 2007, 5:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx2004-detecting-mouse-position/211729 "2007-01-04T17:10:02Z")

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I am new to Flash and Actionscripting. I found a script and am tailoring it to my needs. It is a script that finds the location of the users mouse and then scrolls a menu according to the position of the mouse: mouseX …

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## [Reading of array items works until online](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-of-array-items-works-until-online/211728)

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**Author:** [@charles\_i](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/charles_i)\
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**Last updated:** [January 4, 2007, 4:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-of-array-items-works-until-online/211728 "2007-01-04T16:55:25Z")

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I have a pre-loader code that loads all of my exteranl XML text files. When I click on a link several frames later, the appropriate file is pulled from the resulting Array and placed on the stage. It works perfectly of…

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## [MovieClipLoader not displaying image](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moviecliploader-not-displaying-image/211726)

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**Author:** [@RysChwith](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RysChwith)\
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**Last updated:** [January 4, 2007, 4:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moviecliploader-not-displaying-image/211726 "2007-01-04T16:30:08Z")

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I've got a MovieClipLoader that's successfully loading an image, but the image doesn't display. It's part of a class that extends MovieClip (SmartImage.as, see attachment). The loader bar functions as expected, so I kn…

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## [At the end of an flv I want it to play a movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/at-the-end-of-an-flv-i-want-it-to-play-a-movieclip/211724)

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**Author:** [@Line](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Line)\
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**Last updated:** [January 4, 2007, 4:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/at-the-end-of-an-flv-i-want-it-to-play-a-movieclip/211724 "2007-01-04T16:10:45Z")

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At the end of an flv I want it to play a movieclip off the main timeline which should be: \_root.mp3player.gotoAndPlay(2); How do I make the flv make that actionscript happen after it's done playing? the flv is 22 secon…

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## [Calling JavaScript to Return a Number - Problem?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-javascript-to-return-a-number-problem/211720)

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**Author:** [@dewey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dewey)\
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**Last updated:** [January 4, 2007, 3:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-javascript-to-return-a-number-problem/211720 "2007-01-04T15:51:26Z")

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\*\*EDIT: \*\*I got it figured out.. it was casting... never knew I could cast so easily!!! Thanks anyways! =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Hey everyone... I have this code in my application... …

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## [Conditional statement](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/conditional-statement/211716)

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**Author:** [@lejonberg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lejonberg)\
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**Last updated:** [January 4, 2007, 3:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/conditional-statement/211716 "2007-01-04T15:02:05Z")

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Dear all, I'm designing an application that will calculate energy needs for horses. This takes a lot of user input, e.g. age, weight, gender, activity, etc. I collect the input and use it in simple formulas to arrive at …

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## [Movieclip buttons and xml](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-buttons-and-xml/211713)

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**Author:** [@sean1983uk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sean1983uk)\
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**Last updated:** [January 4, 2007, 2:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-buttons-and-xml/211713 "2007-01-04T14:10:20Z")

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i'm trying to get it so that when different movieclips are pressed it gets the relevant data from an xml file. I thought it would be easy but seem to be having a few problems. I'm using the following to get all the val…

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## [Moving a movieclip in constant increments](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-a-movieclip-in-constant-increments/211711)

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**Author:** [@vcugreg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vcugreg)\
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**Last updated:** [January 4, 2007, 2:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-a-movieclip-in-constant-increments/211711 "2007-01-04T14:01:41Z")

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Hello. I was wondering if there is a way to adapt this code I am using on a button. on (press) { bigscan1.\_y -= 4; } This code works fine on the button and moves the movieclip each time the button is pressed by t…

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## [Multiple Movieclip Bug](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-movieclip-bug/211706)

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**Author:** [@jor133d](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jor133d)\
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**Last updated:** [January 4, 2007, 12:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-movieclip-bug/211706 "2007-01-04T12:06:16Z")

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TheCanadian helped my figure out my code here yesterday and now I am having another problem. I have a parent MC (legend) that usees a button action and child MC's inside that has actions as well. THE PROBLEM: I have …

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## [mp3? audio? Anything?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mp3-audio-anything/211696)

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**Author:** [@Amy\_Peterson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Amy_Peterson)\
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**Last updated:** [January 4, 2007, 7:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mp3-audio-anything/211696 "2007-01-04T07:55:06Z")

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anyone know any good mp3 Player or somethin along the line of a mp3 player tutorial?... something with a Stop, Play, Pause, Rewind, Fastfoward, (next and previous) and Volume slider.... Thank you, Amy

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## [Making Presentation CD](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-presentation-cd/211693)

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**Author:** [@yhjohn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yhjohn)\
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**Last updated:** [January 4, 2007, 7:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-presentation-cd/211693 "2007-01-04T07:34:33Z")

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Hello, This is my 1st post, I am about to make a presentation CD for a certain company, I have done a similar project like this, But I have done it using load movies so ended up with alot of swf files, At the end of …

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## [Loading a PDF through actionscript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-a-pdf-through-actionscript/211686)

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**Author:** [@Ayman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ayman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2007, 6:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-a-pdf-through-actionscript/211686 "2007-01-04T06:51:01Z")

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Is there a way to loading a PDF through actionscript, just like you can do it with a jpg, or mp3, or swf ?

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