# flash

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## [loadMovie from internal data?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-from-internal-data/205422)

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**Author:** [@VoS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/VoS)\
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**Last updated:** [October 29, 2006, 1:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-from-internal-data/205422 "2006-10-29T13:46:24Z")

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hey well my title may be kind of cryptic but... heres what i mean. i've got a main.swf file which loads in a spaceData.swf file into systemData movieclip ActionScript Code: \[FONT=Courier New\]\[LEFT\]systemData.\[COLOR…

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## [Setting a movieclip to the highest available depth](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-a-movieclip-to-the-highest-available-depth/205420)

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**Author:** [@Mohit](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mohit)\
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**Last updated:** [October 29, 2006, 11:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-a-movieclip-to-the-highest-available-depth/205420 "2006-10-29T11:48:01Z")

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Hi, I am making a website where I have some thumbnails of images on the first page itself. These thumbnails are all individual movieclips, acting as buttons.... When a user clicks over a particular thumbnail, the p…

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## [eventBroadcasting kind of question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/eventbroadcasting-kind-of-question/205410)

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**Author:** [@kalexand](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kalexand)\
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**Last updated:** [October 29, 2006, 9:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/eventbroadcasting-kind-of-question/205410 "2006-10-29T09:22:22Z")

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(this is kind of urgent, so thank you in advance for bothering) i'm using the flash tree component and i've rewritten its tree.change event (the event is broadcast when the user clicks a tree node). what i want to ac…

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## [Objects of Attraction](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/objects-of-attraction/205404)

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**Author:** [@ANEWIDEACo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ANEWIDEACo)\
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**Last updated:** [October 29, 2006, 5:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/objects-of-attraction/205404 "2006-10-29T05:44:41Z")

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Hey, I do not know the term for this so if someone could tell me how or point me towards some more info that'd be great. How do I take Object\_MC and have it attract towards the mouse cursor within 100px and return to it'…

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## [Flash Buttons & HTML Frames issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-buttons-html-frames-issues/205403)

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**Author:** [@pervy\_hobbit](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pervy_hobbit)\
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**Last updated:** [October 29, 2006, 4:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-buttons-html-frames-issues/205403 "2006-10-29T04:42:33Z")

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I've seen this issue around but have had absolutely zero luck with finding a definite solution... I'm using both HTML frames and Flash movies on my website and have created a navigation bar in Flash. The nav bar sits i…

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## [Dual monitor interaction](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dual-monitor-interaction/205401)

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**Author:** [@Aussiepete](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Aussiepete)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2006, 4:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dual-monitor-interaction/205401 "2006-10-29T04:06:31Z")

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I've got two flash files that talk with each other, one on a monitor, the other on a projector (or secondary monitor). Activity on the primary monitor are not seen on the secondary. I currently use the dual monitor set…

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## [Can anyone help me out with this?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-anyone-help-me-out-with-this/205396)

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**Author:** [@liner986](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/liner986)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2006, 2:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-anyone-help-me-out-with-this/205396 "2006-10-29T02:56:26Z")

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helloo! Ive been working on this flash image gallery for a website and I want to add a rating system for people to rate the images. Has anyone got a any codes or know any tutorials about these sort of stuff? Thanks a…

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## [Circle Collision/Bounce](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/circle-collision-bounce/205393)

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**Author:** [@Esoltas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Esoltas)\
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**Last updated:** [October 29, 2006, 2:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/circle-collision-bounce/205393 "2006-10-29T02:12:11Z")

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I'm creating a game that requires the collision and subsequent bouncing of circles. Specifically, I need a ball that will bounce off a wall or any non-moving object. The use of the bouncing effect will require a more com…

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## [{flash 8} Loading external .swf's into another .swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-loading-external-swfs-into-another-swf/205391)

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**Author:** [@akphotography](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/akphotography)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2006, 1:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-loading-external-swfs-into-another-swf/205391 "2006-10-29T01:50:05Z")

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Im having trouble loading external flash files into another flash file....Iv read so much about it but all the tutorials i found are missing so many details....like...how do u target the external flash? if anyone has som…

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## [mp3/id3 tags undefined](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mp3-id3-tags-undefined/205389)

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**Author:** [@bpdp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bpdp)\
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**Last updated:** [October 29, 2006, 1:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mp3-id3-tags-undefined/205389 "2006-10-29T01:11:41Z")

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Hello, I've seen the question posted before but never seen an answer. I've been making these players for a record label: http://www.relapse.com/preview/warpig/ and they have never said anything about it but it bother…

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## [Comparing strings in arrays](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/comparing-strings-in-arrays/205381)

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**Author:** [@x\_polar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/x_polar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2006, 10:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/comparing-strings-in-arrays/205381 "2006-10-28T22:18:49Z")

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Hi everyone, a shirt question, how would you compare whether one element from an array is contained in another array? I guess the code would look something like this for (var i = 0; i\<my\_WordArray.length; i++) {…

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## [\-.-](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/topic/205378)

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**Author:** [@zimy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zimy)\
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**Last updated:** [October 28, 2006, 9:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/topic/205378 "2006-10-28T21:38:54Z")

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Okay, I've searched for hours, but I can't seem to find a tutorial on a FLASH pop up.I keep coming up with javascript pop ups in flash, but I don't want that.I want one of those pop ups that dragable when you click a "re…

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## [Assingning Properties To Dynamically Created Movie Clips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/assingning-properties-to-dynamically-created-movie-clips/205374)

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**Author:** [@gotsong](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gotsong)\
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**Last updated:** [October 28, 2006, 9:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/assingning-properties-to-dynamically-created-movie-clips/205374 "2006-10-28T21:07:50Z")

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Hello, I am trying to use the duplicateMovieClip event to create a row of custom movie clips dynamically and I would like to be able to set the \_alpha properties on each object depending on an event i am firing in a diff…

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## [External txt file, \<b\> not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-txt-file-b-not-working/205373)

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**Author:** [@ckrieg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ckrieg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2006, 7:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-txt-file-b-not-working/205373 "2006-10-28T19:59:47Z")

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Alright, I'm using external txt files for the information, which are under a mask. Here is the code that I'm using: var format = new TextField.StyleSheet(); var path = "styles.css"; format.load(path); format.onLoad…

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## [Recording keypresses, keeping score](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/recording-keypresses-keeping-score/205368)

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**Author:** [@Durrane](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Durrane)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2006, 5:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/recording-keypresses-keeping-score/205368 "2006-10-28T17:50:02Z")

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Hi all, First off, I'll say that I realize that these are very basic questions that I have, and that there are probably tutorials out there that explain exactly how to do this. I have looked, though, and tried the Flas…

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## [Script novice needs help with movie clip as navigation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/script-novice-needs-help-with-movie-clip-as-navigation/205360)

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**Author:** [@joshgreenb1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joshgreenb1)\
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**Last updated:** [October 28, 2006, 2:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/script-novice-needs-help-with-movie-clip-as-navigation/205360 "2006-10-28T14:34:47Z")

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Hi guys, new to the forum and hoping someone can help. I have created a Flash movie that has two Scenes. In the first Scene I have "Movie clip 1" that has a graphic symbol within it. When the user clicks on the graphic…

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## [Flash movie and SHoutbox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-movie-and-shoutbox/205356)

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**Author:** [@shevi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shevi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2006, 1:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-movie-and-shoutbox/205356 "2006-10-28T13:35:16Z")

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Hello :glasses: I'm doing my site in flash (movie) and i want to add a shoutbox to it.. Can i use the free shoutbox that are provided on different sites? where do i add the code??:sigh: Thanks

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## [Simple Flash PHP XML admin project](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-flash-php-xml-admin-project/205352)

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**Author:** [@FlawedKid](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FlawedKid)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2006, 12:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-flash-php-xml-admin-project/205352 "2006-10-28T12:35:53Z")

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Hey guys n girls, Im workin on a little project for a friend who sells crap on ebay and im designing him a flash template for his store products. So I figuered id go all out and make him an online editor for his items …

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## [If/else statement with components - Please help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-else-statement-with-components-please-help/205347)

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**Author:** [@MAAK](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MAAK)\
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**Last updated:** [October 28, 2006, 9:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-else-statement-with-components-please-help/205347 "2006-10-28T09:53:20Z")

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here is another one and i'll shut up after that! i have to components one is Combobox and one is radio button (or i should say 2 radio buttons) then using if statement i want to excute different actions (e.g. loading d…

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## [Linear Motion with Actionscript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linear-motion-with-actionscript/205346)

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**Author:** [@smsmith](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/smsmith)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2006, 9:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linear-motion-with-actionscript/205346 "2006-10-28T09:49:48Z")

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Ok I got the Connected Lines tutorial figured out, I made it so that all of the dots connect to a fixed position instead of each other. Now I'm trying to figure out how to make a movieclip(s) appear at timed intervals …

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## [Scrolling thumbnail panel problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-thumbnail-panel-problem/205345)

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**Author:** [@psych](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/psych)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2006, 8:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-thumbnail-panel-problem/205345 "2006-10-28T08:43:03Z")

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Hi, I made a vertical scrolling thumbnail panel but i have a problem i can't identify. From the index.swf i load gallery.swf inside a holder movie clip (which is in index.swf) and in gallery.swf is scrolling thumnail…

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## [Check out this website about flash!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-out-this-website-about-flash/205330)

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**Author:** [@liner986](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/liner986)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2006, 2:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-out-this-website-about-flash/205330 "2006-10-28T02:28:26Z")

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This might not be relevant to this forums main subject but I wanna see your reactions to this link! http://www.useit.com/alertbox/20001029.html :thumb2: :hugegrin:

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## [Problem loading xml into dynamic field](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-loading-xml-into-dynamic-field/205323)

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**Author:** [@ladyramses](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ladyramses)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2006, 12:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-loading-xml-into-dynamic-field/205323 "2006-10-28T00:46:52Z")

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I can't seem to get the xml to load into a dynamic field. here is my actionscript: // rssURL = "feed url here"; // function loadRSSfeed() { // set xml object var thisrssfeed = new XML(); thisrssfeed.ignoreWhite = tru…

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## [Drag movie from scrolling pane to main stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-movie-from-scrolling-pane-to-main-stage/205322)

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**Author:** [@masster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/masster)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2006, 12:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-movie-from-scrolling-pane-to-main-stage/205322 "2006-10-28T00:44:53Z")

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Hi, I need to know your opinion in this matter. Maybe it is not possible what I intend to do, or maybe there are workarounds. See photo below. \[image\] So I first have to load externally a lot of SWF movies to some so…

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## [screenResolutionX/Y realtime refresh not supported?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/screenresolutionx-y-realtime-refresh-not-supported/205319)

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**Author:** [@watcher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/watcher)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2006, 12:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/screenresolutionx-y-realtime-refresh-not-supported/205319 "2006-10-28T00:09:53Z")

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Hi mates, I have following issue: System.capabilities.screenResolutionX and System.capabilities.screenResolutionY doesnt seem to refresh realtime while the movie is playing and user changes the resolution of the deskto…

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## [Ball bouncing off paddle](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ball-bouncing-off-paddle/205315)

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**Author:** [@vashthestampede](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vashthestampede)\
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**Last updated:** [October 27, 2006, 11:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ball-bouncing-off-paddle/205315 "2006-10-27T23:42:34Z")

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Hi, could anyone help me with actionscript for a ball boucning off a paddle? ive managed to get the ball bouncing off the paddle, but now i want to specify which direction the ball should travel depending on which side…

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## [Flash Radio! Is it do-able?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-radio-is-it-do-able/205314)

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**Author:** [@Asparagus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Asparagus)\
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**Last updated:** [October 27, 2006, 11:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-radio-is-it-do-able/205314 "2006-10-27T23:30:53Z")

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A friend of mine's band (whose site I've made for them) are releasing their album early next year. And they are wanting to, as a surprise for their most loyal fans, have an early preview of their album. The thing is, the…

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## [Pausing ActionScript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pausing-actionscript/205310)

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**Author:** [@medicineuk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/medicineuk)\
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**Last updated:** [October 27, 2006, 9:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pausing-actionscript/205310 "2006-10-27T21:03:27Z")

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Hi I'm a newbie to flash. I'm using the below script to zoom in to an object. on (release) { \_root.test:y\_target = "500"; \_root.test:x\_target = "500"; \_root.test:scale\_target = "100"; } I want to but a 1 second pa…

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## [Screens and forms usage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/screens-and-forms-usage/205308)

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**Author:** [@Binji](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Binji)\
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**Last updated:** [October 27, 2006, 8:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/screens-and-forms-usage/205308 "2006-10-27T20:14:35Z")

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Using this should be easy..or so it seemed. As far as i understand, elements on the screen are only common to those screens which are nested under the screen with those elements. But when i try to use this to create a we…

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## [Help with searching XML file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-searching-xml-file/205307)

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**Author:** [@frankfenomena](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/frankfenomena)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2006, 8:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-searching-xml-file/205307 "2006-10-27T20:05:28Z")

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Hello All, Working with a large xml database type file. I'm using flash 8 to create a searchable interface to search and display the xml data. I've read the Kirupa's tutorial on xml searching which was helpful, howev…

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