# flash

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## [Pausing pauses everything](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pausing-pauses-everything/206283)

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**Author:** [@ncc50446](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ncc50446)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2006, 8:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pausing-pauses-everything/206283 "2006-11-06T20:37:45Z")

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I keep ending up with more problems...I just noticed that when my slideshow is paused and you click on a thumbnail, it wont go to it...The next and previous still work, but not the thumbnails...how do I fix this? Hopeful…

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## [Loading an image into a MovieClip, then into BitmapData \[renamed\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-an-image-into-a-movieclip-then-into-bitmapdata-renamed/206280)

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**Author:** [@wadester](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wadester)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2006, 8:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-an-image-into-a-movieclip-then-into-bitmapdata-renamed/206280 "2006-11-06T20:13:05Z")

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Hello, I am trying to load an image into a movieclip and then draw the contents of the movieclip to a bitmapData object. Below is some sample code. target.jpg\_mc.loadMovie(url); target.createEmptyMovieClip("loader\_…

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## [Random rotation of content](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-rotation-of-content/206276)

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**Author:** [@jak675](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jak675)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2006, 7:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-rotation-of-content/206276 "2006-11-06T19:26:31Z")

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Hi everyone, I am building a flash file and want to load different clips randomly. Any pointers on how I should start this? Thanks in advance!! - Joe :cons:

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## [Slow playback](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slow-playback/206275)

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**Author:** [@raredesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/raredesign)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2006, 7:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slow-playback/206275 "2006-11-06T19:23:11Z")

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I have a 100kb swf that is ratating an image and then uses the blur filter. On my PC, it is perfect, but on every machine I have tried at work, it is horribly slow, jittery, etc. Then, each time I play it, it seems to ge…

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## [Flash 8 html](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-html/206273)

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**Author:** [@crazyal1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/crazyal1)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2006, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-html/206273 "2006-11-06T18:47:06Z")

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ok here it is. i'm having a problem with html and flash.:{ i have made a banner and i can't get it to stop looping, no matter what i try, i even used the html coder on this website what should i do. email me at duanenowa…

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## [PROBLEM! Looping sound with mySound.start using var](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-looping-sound-with-mysound-start-using-var/206271)

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**Author:** [@morganh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/morganh)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2006, 6:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-looping-sound-with-mysound-start-using-var/206271 "2006-11-06T18:44:27Z")

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PLEASE HELP ! \[smile\] Hey, I can't figure out why this code isn't working at all, it seems all correct to me - although I just learned this in school my Instructor has no idea. I want my 5 sounds to loop when they are pl…

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## [Anyone try to reproduce the iTunes Album effect?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-try-to-reproduce-the-itunes-album-effect/206265)

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**Author:** [@stevs102](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stevs102)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2006, 6:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-try-to-reproduce-the-itunes-album-effect/206265 "2006-11-06T18:13:38Z")

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iTunes 7 has a cool album effect http://www.apple.com/itunes/jukebox/coverflow.html. I created the attached but it needs ALOT of work. Didn't know if anyone has seen anyone else that has done this yet.

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## [\[F8\] using HitTest in a loaded movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-using-hittest-in-a-loaded-movie/206263)

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**Author:** [@Psykloak1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Psykloak1)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2006, 6:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-using-hittest-in-a-loaded-movie/206263 "2006-11-06T18:06:06Z")

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Hi, I've come accross a weird problem. I two small flash games/gadgets, that are loaded into a bigger one using loadMovie. They all work, except one part of one game. It seems that my hitTests arent working when the game…

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## [I need a MC to scale and move using AS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-a-mc-to-scale-and-move-using-as/206260)

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**Author:** [@p\_ziity](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/p_ziity)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2006, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-a-mc-to-scale-and-move-using-as/206260 "2006-11-06T17:26:16Z")

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As soon as I enter a movie I need my MC (with the instance name aboutus) to scale from, \[width 700, height 575\] to \[width 1886, height 1549\] I tried to do the tween class and I keep getting errors. Does anyone know how t…

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## [Flash 8 Slide Menu effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-slide-menu-effect/206259)

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**Author:** [@heasuncho](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/heasuncho)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2006, 5:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-slide-menu-effect/206259 "2006-11-06T17:25:14Z")

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Hi, I just joined as a new member. I tried your Flash 8 Sliding Menu under Special Effects posted 19 February 2006. It is really great! I have a question though. Instead of OnRelease function for the menus to slide, I …

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## [Flash makin processor peak on Mactel](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-makin-processor-peak-on-mactel/206257)

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**Author:** [@Zaid\_W1red](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zaid_W1red)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2006, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-makin-processor-peak-on-mactel/206257 "2006-11-06T17:19:04Z")

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Hey Guys, Not sure anyone can 'help' with this but wondered if anyone has had the issue or read about it else where. Im running flash 8 on XP via bootcamp on a Apple Mac Mini. XP is workin great (better then the PC i …

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## [Passing FileReference through LocalConnection](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-filereference-through-localconnection/206254)

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**Author:** [@eilinora](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eilinora)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2006, 4:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-filereference-through-localconnection/206254 "2006-11-06T16:52:50Z")

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I am trying to pass a FileReference object between Flash movies using LocalConnection or SharedObject, but whenever the FileRef. object is received by the second movie its values area all undefined. Has any else had t…

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## [Change flash content through a link](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-flash-content-through-a-link/206252)

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**Author:** [@TheMaxExp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TheMaxExp)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2006, 4:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-flash-content-through-a-link/206252 "2006-11-06T16:41:01Z")

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I have no idea how to do this, or even where to start. Basically what I want to do it make a flash video player. When you click the video player it has links to all the other videos on the side. But if you are on another…

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## [Flash open source backbutton / deeplinking tool](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-open-source-backbutton-deeplinking-tool/206245)

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**Author:** [@daveglanz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daveglanz)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2006, 3:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-open-source-backbutton-deeplinking-tool/206245 "2006-11-06T15:54:22Z")

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In the past couple weeks, a lot of attention has been paid to the SWFAddress script written by Rostislav at asual.com. While this is a huge step forward, I wanted let everyone know about another (better and easier) solu…

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## [Resizing thumbs in thumbnail slideshow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resizing-thumbs-in-thumbnail-slideshow/206244)

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**Author:** [@ncc50446](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ncc50446)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2006, 3:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resizing-thumbs-in-thumbnail-slideshow/206244 "2006-11-06T15:54:07Z")

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Hey everyone Well, been getting everything figured out nicely. Mixing scripts from everywhere on this site haha but I can't seem to figure one thing out. The images I will be using are larger than 300x200, and way larger…

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## [Connect To Database](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/connect-to-database/206242)

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**Author:** [@rajesh84](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rajesh84)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2006, 3:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/connect-to-database/206242 "2006-11-06T15:10:26Z")

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If Any Wat To Connect The The Flash To Any Database. If Possible Plese Help Me...... Any One Help Me......Pls

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## [\_rotation easing with AS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-rotation-easing-with-as/206240)

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**Author:** [@tino\_](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tino_)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2006, 2:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-rotation-easing-with-as/206240 "2006-11-06T14:58:47Z")

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Hi, everyone! onClipEvent (load) { targetx = 34; delay = 8; } onClipEvent (enterFrame) { distx = targetx-\_x; disty = targety-\_y; \_x += distx/delay; \_y += disty/delay; } This is the code used …

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## [getPixel with Flash player 7](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getpixel-with-flash-player-7/206238)

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**Author:** [@System\_Idle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/System_Idle)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2006, 2:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getpixel-with-flash-player-7/206238 "2006-11-06T14:06:15Z")

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I need to find a way of using get pixel or something similar in player 7 any ideas/work arounds??

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## [Crazy easy if/else script drive me crazy](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/crazy-easy-if-else-script-drive-me-crazy/206231)

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**Author:** [@Jakartaguy\_mac](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jakartaguy_mac)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2006, 12:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/crazy-easy-if-else-script-drive-me-crazy/206231 "2006-11-06T12:21:37Z")

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Hello new Kirupa friend! I am jakartaguy from jakarta indonesia with crazy simple question... code below is okay IF people put in only number... but if they put in LETTER... result is NaN (non number).... the code i …

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## [Adding a border around the thumbnails in the Photo Slideshow Using XML and Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-a-border-around-the-thumbnails-in-the-photo-slideshow-using-xml-and-flash/206230)

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**Author:** [@katie366](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/katie366)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2006, 12:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-a-border-around-the-thumbnails-in-the-photo-slideshow-using-xml-and-flash/206230 "2006-11-06T12:12:31Z")

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Hi, I have been using the tutorial on the Photo Slideshow Using XML and Flash, and think it is fantastic. It is really clear and easy to follow. However I have encoutered three things with it. Firstly I would love to …

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## [Poor display of text in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/poor-display-of-text-in-flash/206228)

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**Author:** [@masskontroll](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/masskontroll)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2006, 11:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/poor-display-of-text-in-flash/206228 "2006-11-06T11:29:19Z")

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Hi there, does anyone have an idea as to why Flash tends to create visual noise around typography? Check this out: http://www.onderwijsgroepamersfoort.nl/oga/index.html (click once to enter website) Never mind th…

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## [How Do I Make A Horizontal Menu That Floats?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-make-a-horizontal-menu-that-floats/206227)

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**Author:** [@Mr\_Creative](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mr_Creative)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2006, 11:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-make-a-horizontal-menu-that-floats/206227 "2006-11-06T11:28:39Z")

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I was going to shift one of the drop down menu tutorial source files around so they worked horizontally, but after spending some time on transposing I realised that the actual submenus required space to drop out to. I …

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## [Using MovieClipLoader with transitions tut?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-moviecliploader-with-transitions-tut/206225)

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**Author:** [@sumo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sumo)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2006, 10:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-moviecliploader-with-transitions-tut/206225 "2006-11-06T10:25:47Z")

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Hi! I am trying to use MovieClipLoader with voetsjoebas tutorial on making Transitions between external swf's. I want to display a preloader whenever an external swf is loading but I don't success with this. Here is …

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## [AS from 'Help' doesn't work in FP7](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-from-help-doesnt-work-in-fp7/206223)

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**Author:** [@Poco](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Poco)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2006, 10:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-from-help-doesnt-work-in-fp7/206223 "2006-11-06T10:08:38Z")

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Hey guys, Please help. I was trying to make a popup window so I was just writing the code, published... and staring to nothing. I thought I made something wrong, so I checked the help and copied this piece of code from…

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## [Explorer waits too much to show preloader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/explorer-waits-too-much-to-show-preloader/206214)

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**Author:** [@alberto\_toglia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alberto_toglia)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2006, 6:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/explorer-waits-too-much-to-show-preloader/206214 "2006-11-06T06:33:30Z")

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Hi, I have been working on a web page for a while, and now I'm trying to clean some of the errors it has. The one thing that bothers me most is that the explorer waits too much to show the preloader, and when it shows…

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## [Video Streaming Problem (Please Help!)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-streaming-problem-please-help/206209)

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**Author:** [@Mistykal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mistykal)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2006, 5:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-streaming-problem-please-help/206209 "2006-11-06T05:30:47Z")

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First of all, i hope this is the right forum, since i saw no specific forum for FMS. I hope there are some people with experience in FMS and video streaming here who can help me out. I have a problem streaming files fr…

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## [\_visible command question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-visible-command-question/206202)

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**Author:** [@Tyg3r](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tyg3r)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2006, 4:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-visible-command-question/206202 "2006-11-06T04:26:57Z")

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Hi I understand that the following command is pretty much an on/off switch for a MC. ActionScript Code: \[LEFT\]\[FONT=Courier New\]\[COLOR=#0000ff\]movieclip\[/COLOR\].\[COLOR=#0000ff\]\_visible\[/COLOR\] = \[COLOR=#000080\]0\[/COL…

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## [attachMC problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmc-problem/206199)

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**Author:** [@pixeldude](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pixeldude)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2006, 3:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmc-problem/206199 "2006-11-06T03:55:41Z")

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Hi there.. Ok the codes below are attaching the mc one by one on stage...so my problem is how to eliminate previos attach before move to next attach MC..let say as u can see in my code..I just settign the interval..for…

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## [\[FMX\] Button issue 0\_o](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx-button-issue-0-o/206198)

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**Author:** [@xRKDx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xRKDx)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2006, 3:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx-button-issue-0-o/206198 "2006-11-06T03:54:24Z")

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hey, sorry this is probably(hopefully) easily solved but i cant seem to get my buttons to work properly. http://sulley.dm.ucf.edu/~aavrorov/wec.html The issue is when I click the button I have to click it again befo…

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## [Flash site won't navigate on Macs (help!)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-site-wont-navigate-on-macs-help/206194)

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**Author:** [@blindsay](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blindsay)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2006, 3:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-site-wont-navigate-on-macs-help/206194 "2006-11-06T03:22:56Z")

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I'm really quite desperate, so any help would be greatly appreciate. My website (www.naosrendering.com) will not navigate on macs. I created the site based on a variation of the Web Site tutorial (http://www.kirupa.com/d…

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