# flash

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## [Fine Tuning MC position using stage object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fine-tuning-mc-position-using-stage-object/205071)

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**Author:** [@Nicodascorpio](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nicodascorpio)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 10:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fine-tuning-mc-position-using-stage-object/205071 "2006-10-25T22:13:31Z")

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I'm using the stage object to align multiple MC's. My question is how do I affect a MC's position if I want to have it be centered on both axis but 100px away from the bottom margin instead of the top relative to the siz…

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## [Changing a Flash exe Projector window title](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-a-flash-exe-projector-window-title/205070)

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**Author:** [@Ayman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ayman)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 10:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-a-flash-exe-projector-window-title/205070 "2006-10-25T22:10:56Z")

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Is there a way to change the window title caption of a flash exe file, from "Macromedia Flash Player 8" to something else??? Thanks!!

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## [THUMBNAILS and their amount on the page](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thumbnails-and-their-amount-on-the-page/205020)

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**Author:** [@livestyle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/livestyle)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 9:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thumbnails-and-their-amount-on-the-page/205020 "2006-10-25T21:59:10Z")

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Hello, I'd like to know how the thing, that I am now going to explain on the site \[COLOR=Navy\]www.designlicks.com\[/COLOR\], is made. There is a several amount of thumbnails. Their number depends on the screen resolutio…

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## [Breaking a textfield with AS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/breaking-a-textfield-with-as/205029)

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**Author:** [@Esseti](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Esseti)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 9:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/breaking-a-textfield-with-as/205029 "2006-10-25T21:47:40Z")

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Is it possible to break (Ctrl + B) a created textfield with AS, and have the letter instances named somehow? I need this to write a text animation.

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## [ActionScript 3 Event Model Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-event-model-question/205052)

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**Author:** [@ytseshred](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ytseshred)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 9:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-event-model-question/205052 "2006-10-25T21:43:46Z")

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I think I understand the new Events model, but something isn't occurring the way I think it should be. I have a few custom control classes I've made that have menus, etc. which open when they are clicked, and I would l…

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## [XML Basic Tut. only dynamic text boxes no images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-basic-tut-only-dynamic-text-boxes-no-images/204814)

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**Author:** [@Multi\_Task](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Multi_Task)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 9:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-basic-tut-only-dynamic-text-boxes-no-images/204814 "2006-10-25T21:42:59Z")

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Creating 3 dynamic text fields (caption, caption1 and caption2) on stage loading from XML. First set of data loads fine into respectable fields from XML, however buttons are not changing data on click. Working in Flash 8…

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## [Do you take CPU usage into account?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-you-take-cpu-usage-into-account/204998)

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**Author:** [@Rasper](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rasper)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 9:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-you-take-cpu-usage-into-account/204998 "2006-10-25T21:27:39Z")

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Rules for web development include making your files as small as possible, to require less bandwidth and faster loadtimes, but what about CPU usage? Flash 8 has a bunch of nice features like blur, shadows, glow etc, tha…

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## [Re-initialising onEnterFrame after deleting onEnterFrame](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/re-initialising-onenterframe-after-deleting-onenterframe/204700)

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**Author:** [@Brucelines](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Brucelines)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 9:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/re-initialising-onenterframe-after-deleting-onenterframe/204700 "2006-10-25T21:26:54Z")

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Hello to all the actionscript guru's! I have this thing where when I click this other thing which is controlled by a different thing which gets deleted after I click the other thing and I would like to know if I can so…

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## [Age Verification](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/age-verification/205064)

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**Author:** [@Neuhaus3000](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Neuhaus3000)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 9:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/age-verification/205064 "2006-10-25T21:05:50Z")

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Hello everyone, Is there a way that I can simply add an "age verification system" in Flash ? :pa: Any ideas will be appreciated. Thanks! neuhaus3000

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## [Links won´t work in my dropdown menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/links-won-t-work-in-my-dropdown-menu/205000)

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**Author:** [@ameneon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ameneon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 8:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/links-won-t-work-in-my-dropdown-menu/205000 "2006-10-25T20:52:11Z")

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Hi. I´m new to Flash and have been trying to make a drop-down menu, but there is a problem with the links. The animation plays just the way i want it now, but the buttons doesn´t respond to clicks. Can someon look at my …

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## [Flash, video and scaling non-vector images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-video-and-scaling-non-vector-images/205001)

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**Author:** [@theMonitor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/theMonitor)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 8:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-video-and-scaling-non-vector-images/205001 "2006-10-25T20:44:49Z")

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i have been asked to produce a short Flash movie which will also be burned to DVD, and i would like to know what effect scaling will have on any non-vector (ie imported png's) images i use in the movie. i intend to ma…

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## [Popup.as SCRIPT ERROR HELP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/popup-as-script-error-help/205059)

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**Author:** [@scvc193223](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/scvc193223)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 8:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/popup-as-script-error-help/205059 "2006-10-25T20:44:26Z")

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What do these actually mean. I know what nested means, but this as stuff is getting to me. I haven't written a script yet without an error. Even when I am learning from a book. Can ANYONE help with my two as problems…

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## [Scroling movie clip buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroling-movie-clip-buttons/205069)

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**Author:** [@wooden](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wooden)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 8:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroling-movie-clip-buttons/205069 "2006-10-25T20:37:58Z")

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Hi there. I'd like to be able to apply some AS to an up and down button that will scroll a movie clip - but it is getting the better of me. The following AS is what I have a applied to a scroller on some dinamic text on …

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## [Flash - XML News Applet](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-xml-news-applet/205068)

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**Author:** [@sejal\_21](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sejal_21)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 8:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-xml-news-applet/205068 "2006-10-25T20:28:43Z")

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Hi there! I have created a flash XML RSS news Ticker using http://www.flashmagazine.com/967.htm My problem is that once the .swf file loads with the XML file... it shows the file. But when the xml file is updated, it…

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## [Bitmap Fonts in Flex 2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmap-fonts-in-flex-2/205067)

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**Author:** [@vyieort](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vyieort)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 8:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmap-fonts-in-flex-2/205067 "2006-10-25T20:25:03Z")

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Hi Guys, I'm developing this Flex 2 app and like so many before this I'm utlizing bitmap fonts - specifically miniml fonts. My problem is, I don't see any way to set pixel snapping or force objects to adhere to whole p…

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## [Class \> Query Vars to Flash - ASP Style](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/class-query-vars-to-flash-asp-style/204317)

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**Author:** [@buginajar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/buginajar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 8:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/class-query-vars-to-flash-asp-style/204317 "2006-10-25T20:14:48Z")

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I recently had a flash project that required me to get query string variables and found it cumbersome, however i found a query string class here on the forums originally created by MichaelxxOA over at actionscript.org. h…

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## [Continuously loading random movies](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/continuously-loading-random-movies/205066)

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**Author:** [@pcehnaids](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pcehnaids)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 8:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/continuously-loading-random-movies/205066 "2006-10-25T20:14:13Z")

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I recently completed the kirupa tutorial on the loading of a random movie, but after the loaded movie has finished playing I would like it to load another random movie and continue to do so. Being a newbie to flash 8 I …

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## [URL Query Vars Class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-query-vars-class/205065)

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**Author:** [@buginajar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/buginajar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 8:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-query-vars-class/205065 "2006-10-25T20:14:01Z")

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\[color=blue\]VERIFIED WORKING ON FIREFOX 1.8+, SAFARI 2.0+ & MSIE 6+\[/color\] This may also work on older versions, however I have not verified them. The Fix - Any swf that uses ExternalInterface must be embedded into…

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## [NEED HELP actionscript error for asp](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-actionscript-error-for-asp/205056)

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**Author:** [@scvc193223](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/scvc193223)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 7:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-actionscript-error-for-asp/205056 "2006-10-25T19:57:32Z")

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I am about to pull my hair out. I keep getting a syntax error on an actionscript to get an asp file and I haven't been able to figure it out. below is the script and error. NEED HELP PLEASE! Error Scene=Scene 1, lay…

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## [Move code from Mc to Main](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/move-code-from-mc-to-main/205036)

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**Author:** [@modelreject](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/modelreject)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 7:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/move-code-from-mc-to-main/205036 "2006-10-25T19:22:14Z")

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Hello, Was wondering if anyone could be so kind as to help me here. I have a scrolling movie clip with code on it. I want to move all my code to the main timeline. Could you please check out the fla and see if it can b…

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## [getURL coding](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-coding/205024)

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**Author:** [@kerwint](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kerwint)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 6:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-coding/205024 "2006-10-25T18:34:29Z")

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Hi, i've found this code \*getURL('javascript:document.getElementById("object\_id").setVariable("url\_string",window.location.href); void (0);'); \*on other site to get the url of the current .html file. Placed inside flas…

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## [PHP Mailing Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-mailing-problem/205017)

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**Author:** [@jezzhaigh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jezzhaigh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 6:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-mailing-problem/205017 "2006-10-25T18:08:47Z")

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Hello, I've been using a server to test a site, which has PHP 4.4.1. All the mailing forms work perfectly. Have just uploaded it to the actual server and one of the forms doesn't work. The PHP file is below: \<?php $…

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## [3rd party IDEs for as3?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3rd-party-ides-for-as3/205051)

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**Author:** [@elliottg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/elliottg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3rd-party-ides-for-as3/205051 "2006-10-25T17:47:41Z")

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Anybody know of any good 3rd party IDEs for AS3 that will also compile AS3? I'm running windows. Thanks

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## [Why do I have to activate the menu (with a click)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-do-i-have-to-activate-the-menu-with-a-click/204684)

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**Author:** [@Dennis\_gull](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dennis_gull)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 4:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-do-i-have-to-activate-the-menu-with-a-click/204684 "2006-10-25T16:40:26Z")

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Sometimes when im on my site I have to click on the menu once before it starts to work and at some other peoples computers when im on IE the whole flash file get inside a frame and when I hold over it, it says activate f…

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## [onClipEvent Problem - nothing being initialized](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onclipevent-problem-nothing-being-initialized/205037)

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**Author:** [@gordonglobal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gordonglobal)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 4:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onclipevent-problem-nothing-being-initialized/205037 "2006-10-25T16:14:40Z")

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My first post here so hello everyone. I have a movie that uses the onClipEvent(load) and onClipEvent(enterFrame) on two button objects in the first frame of the movie. The events trigger the creation of a dynamic menu. …

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## [All-in-one preloader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/all-in-one-preloader/205013)

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**Author:** [@Doccie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Doccie)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 3:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/all-in-one-preloader/205013 "2006-10-25T15:46:58Z")

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Hello, I've been trying to get this all-in-one preloader to work for some time now, but apparantely there are still some bugs. The idea is to distill a class or component out of this somewhere in the future, but for no…

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## [Loading bar not showing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-bar-not-showing/205025)

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**Author:** [@the\_artdirector](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/the_artdirector)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 3:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-bar-not-showing/205025 "2006-10-25T15:43:39Z")

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Hello Guys! I made a flash intro, and the loading doesn't show until it gets 60%, does anybody know why? Thanks \</rony\>:afro:

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## [Changing colour of clips on stage via AS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-colour-of-clips-on-stage-via-as/205026)

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**Author:** [@Oli\_G](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Oli_G)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 3:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-colour-of-clips-on-stage-via-as/205026 "2006-10-25T15:31:55Z")

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Yikes, should have posted here in the first place. Feel free to delete previous thread if necessary modereenoes... Thanks very much to TheCanadian to scratching this up. Isn't quite there though, i'm missing something …

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## [\[F8 AS2\] Filters affect rollover](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-as2-filters-affect-rollover/204938)

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**Author:** [@RileyBoy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RileyBoy)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 3:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-as2-filters-affect-rollover/204938 "2006-10-25T15:23:51Z")

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hey everybody, I've been working on this site and everything is going pretty good except i have an issue with the way the buttons respond to the mouse. check the navigation here: www.beyondz.com ok, seems to work fin…

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## [Problems with Image gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-image-gallery/205031)

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**Author:** [@BINNG](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BINNG)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 3:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-image-gallery/205031 "2006-10-25T15:21:31Z")

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Hello, i am creating a website for a client that needs his pictures on the portfolio page. I have done the first 3 pages in flash, and now I need to add more pages but dont know how to do that. i have pages 1,2,3 and w…

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