# flash

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## [Dynamic Text Box inside Movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-box-inside-movieclip/204470)

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**Author:** [@sean1983uk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sean1983uk)\
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**Last updated:** [October 19, 2006, 11:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-box-inside-movieclip/204470 "2006-10-19T23:56:21Z")

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I have a dynamic text box called "desc\_txt1" which is inside a movieclip called "thumbScroller" i cant get it to display the text from the xml file, but if i put the dynamic text box on the main time line then it works…

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## [Custom Volume Slider?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-volume-slider/204465)

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**Author:** [@medmand](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/medmand)\
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**Last updated:** [October 19, 2006, 11:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-volume-slider/204465 "2006-10-19T23:16:16Z")

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Hello, my name is Michael and I'm pretty new to Flash. I've built a .swf file that has a play button that when pressed plays a linked .flv file using "Netconnection and Netstream" in my Actionscript. I'm looking to build…

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## [Problems in Internet Explorer With Pop-ups](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-in-internet-explorer-with-pop-ups/204464)

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**Author:** [@Jlauch](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jlauch)\
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**Last updated:** [October 19, 2006, 11:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-in-internet-explorer-with-pop-ups/204464 "2006-10-19T23:12:48Z")

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First off I just want to say this seems like a great community and I have already learned from and been impressed by the amount of knowledgeble people here. I am relatively new to all this so bare with me. What I have …

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## [\[F8 AS2\] FLV ns.onStatus problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-as2-flv-ns-onstatus-problem/204462)

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**Author:** [@RileyBoy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RileyBoy)\
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**Last updated:** [October 19, 2006, 10:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-as2-flv-ns-onstatus-problem/204462 "2006-10-19T22:53:02Z")

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hey there... I'm playing an external FLV using the netstream connection, and when it gets to the end, I want to displa a replay button. I thought i Could do this with the onStatus (netstream.Play.Stop) handler. It seem…

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## [CSS and Scrolling help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-and-scrolling-help/204461)

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**Author:** [@joyner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joyner)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2006, 10:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-and-scrolling-help/204461 "2006-10-19T22:49:54Z")

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Hi! Everybody there, I´was checking some tutorials about CSS and I found some troubles when I try loading huge text in flash, most of codes works only in few lines...well I guess does anybody has a code todo this??????, …

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## [Pop-up in Internet Explorer Not Working/Please Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pop-up-in-internet-explorer-not-working-please-help/204456)

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**Author:** [@Jlauch](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jlauch)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2006, 9:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pop-up-in-internet-explorer-not-working-please-help/204456 "2006-10-19T21:38:26Z")

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First off I just want to say this seems like a great community and I have already learned from and been impressed by the amount of knowledgeble people here. I am relatively new to all this so bare with me. What I have …

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## [Select color range? \*pics\*](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/select-color-range-pics/204451)

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**Author:** [@Luke318is](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Luke318is)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2006, 9:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/select-color-range-pics/204451 "2006-10-19T21:19:51Z")

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Adobe photoshop CS2 has a great feature: select color range how can i duplicate this effect in flash?? the reason being: i have complex black and white line drawings. when i import the vectored image (from illustrat…

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## [Help! Listbox to loadMovie?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-listbox-to-loadmovie/204450)

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**Author:** [@plaintiger](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/plaintiger)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2006, 9:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-listbox-to-loadmovie/204450 "2006-10-19T21:07:52Z")

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\[COLOR=Purple\]~Vent~ Flash MX components are so hard to customize for newbies! :fight:\[/COLOR\] I have a Listbox, and I am trying to load different movies into a container based on the selection. I can't seem to make it…

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## [Projector files and external SWFs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/projector-files-and-external-swfs/204448)

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**Author:** [@ChrisSe7en](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ChrisSe7en)\
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**Last updated:** [October 19, 2006, 8:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/projector-files-and-external-swfs/204448 "2006-10-19T20:55:22Z")

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I have a projector file that 770 x 400 that will autoload off a USB jump drive. The projector file contains two scenes, each with video and animation. I need to use buttons to load FlashPaper documents (swfs), but becaus…

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## [Any way to combine these to work with each other?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-way-to-combine-these-to-work-with-each-other/204443)

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**Author:** [@BlackShadow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BlackShadow)\
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**Last updated:** [October 19, 2006, 8:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-way-to-combine-these-to-work-with-each-other/204443 "2006-10-19T20:18:11Z")

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Hey guys, I was wondering if it were at all possible to combine these tutorials to work with each other. I'd like to somehow combine this: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/transitions.htm With the MovieClipLo…

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## [htmlText links not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/htmltext-links-not-working/204437)

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**Author:** [@problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/problem)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2006, 7:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/htmltext-links-not-working/204437 "2006-10-19T19:42:03Z")

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The Problem: I have my parent swf load a child swf witch in turn displays some htmlText, specifically a link, and the link is not redirecting the browser when a user clicks the link. The weird thing is when I access th…

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## [Flash 8 PHP Variables called & not loading completely](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-php-variables-called-not-loading-completely/204431)

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**Author:** [@dledet1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dledet1)\
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**Last updated:** [October 19, 2006, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-php-variables-called-not-loading-completely/204431 "2006-10-19T18:49:34Z")

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Hello! I am creating an site that uses PHP to call different variables between different .swf files. I used the switch/case statements and global declarations to implement the variables. I have also simplified this piece…

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## ["HELP" with this problem please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-this-problem-please/204423)

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**Author:** [@SpyGuy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SpyGuy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2006, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-this-problem-please/204423 "2006-10-19T18:03:02Z")

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Hi all! I just launched this site, and i'm having some serious issues with my preloader. It pops up briefly then completly disappers, the browser must be refreshed in order to view the opening 3-d animation. Here is th…

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## [Loading an FLV from a button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-an-flv-from-a-button/204421)

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**Author:** [@mw2006](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mw2006)\
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**Last updated:** [October 19, 2006, 5:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-an-flv-from-a-button/204421 "2006-10-19T17:46:11Z")

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Hi all, Does anyone know how to load an flv file after a button has been released? Right now, I have the FLVPlayback Component in a seperate movieclip on its own frame. But when I set up a function to go to that spe…

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## [I need help on how to use source files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-help-on-how-to-use-source-files/204419)

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**Author:** [@emo\_guy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/emo_guy)\
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**Last updated:** [October 19, 2006, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-help-on-how-to-use-source-files/204419 "2006-10-19T17:26:14Z")

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Okay i found a source code that helps me get around a problem i have. but i do not kno how to use the source code. Do i have to put it in a certain folder or compile it so that the fla im working in can use the methods f…

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## [\[Flash 8\] MovieClipLoader scope](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-moviecliploader-scope/204416)

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**Author:** [@seaRocks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/seaRocks)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2006, 5:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-moviecliploader-scope/204416 "2006-10-19T17:13:06Z")

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Using MovieClipLoader, is it possible for the loaded swfs to access movie clips in the container swf movie? Reasoning: In building a preloader for a previously produced flash app (originally made for CD), I was running…

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## [Thumbnail Scroller with text as well](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thumbnail-scroller-with-text-as-well/204413)

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**Author:** [@sean1983uk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sean1983uk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2006, 4:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thumbnail-scroller-with-text-as-well/204413 "2006-10-19T16:17:05Z")

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can anyone point me in direction of tutorial to create a thumbnail scrolelr that loads the thumbnail and text next to it? Cheers \[smile\]

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## [Multiple Movie clips and rollovers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-movie-clips-and-rollovers/204412)

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**Author:** [@feeco](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/feeco)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2006, 4:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-movie-clips-and-rollovers/204412 "2006-10-19T16:10:49Z")

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Hi, I need some help. I am putting together a flash file with 3 movieclips. I have three movie clips I made - one for each of the 3 big circles. When they roll over the other circles are supposed to disappear under the c…

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## [Images from loadClip/XML dissappearing!?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/images-from-loadclip-xml-dissappearing/204406)

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**Author:** [@exboywonder](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/exboywonder)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2006, 3:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/images-from-loadclip-xml-dissappearing/204406 "2006-10-19T15:45:22Z")

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I can't figure this out. I have a list of thumbnails and titles that populate from an XML file via the MovieClipLoader() class. Everything works beautifully but after a few seconds, all the thumb images dissapear. Then a…

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## [Loading External SWFs using Variables?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-swfs-using-variables/204400)

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**Author:** [@maxoys45](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/maxoys45)\
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**Last updated:** [October 19, 2006, 3:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-swfs-using-variables/204400 "2006-10-19T15:14:52Z")

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Its hard to explain my problem but ill give it a go. I am currently making a band website and im going to have just the 1 html page and just have a series of different SWF files for each section. I would like it so when…

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## [Scaling an object porportionately to its y position trouble](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scaling-an-object-porportionately-to-its-y-position-trouble/204397)

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**Author:** [@thatguythatsme](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thatguythatsme)\
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**Last updated:** [October 19, 2006, 2:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scaling-an-object-porportionately-to-its-y-position-trouble/204397 "2006-10-19T14:33:11Z")

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I've got a slight problem with a flash file I’m doing for a neighbour... She wants different draggable objects on the screen... That is fine, but she also wants them to scale themselves too. I've got the scaling working …

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## [XML onLoad problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-onload-problem/204394)

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**Author:** [@Japegrape](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Japegrape)\
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**Last updated:** [October 19, 2006, 1:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-onload-problem/204394 "2006-10-19T13:51:02Z")

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Hi folks, I've been banging my head for a while on this one, and figured I'd see if any of you experts have ever encountered this problem. I have a working flash app that's a map with houses on it. The houses have prop…

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## [Is it possible to load 2 imgs simoultaneusly from xml](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-load-2-imgs-simoultaneusly-from-xml/204388)

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**Author:** [@33yellowducks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/33yellowducks)\
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**Last updated:** [October 19, 2006, 12:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-load-2-imgs-simoultaneusly-from-xml/204388 "2006-10-19T12:21:44Z")

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I have a flash file that loads in images from xml and make a slide show with forward and backward buttons.. is it possible to have 2 images like a picture and a colored bar load in together with each click... the t…

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## [WebService = faultcode : Server.Connection](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/webservice-faultcode-server-connection/204381)

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**Author:** [@tomyknoker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tomyknoker)\
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**Last updated:** [October 19, 2006, 11:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/webservice-faultcode-server-connection/204381 "2006-10-19T11:36:13Z")

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Hi All, Has anyone had this problem before? The WebService worked previously with a JavaScript file, but when connecting to Flash it outputs this error faultstring : Unable to connect to endpoint: http://{web\_serv…

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## [onMotionFinished and function calls](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onmotionfinished-and-function-calls/204380)

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**Author:** [@liquidFusion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/liquidFusion)\
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**Last updated:** [October 19, 2006, 11:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onmotionfinished-and-function-calls/204380 "2006-10-19T11:22:05Z")

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Hi there. Can I make function calls from within the onMotionFinished scope? See example belowe. Also tried by using the Delegate class... var a\_handler:Object = new Tween(params); a\_handler.onMotionFinished = functio…

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## [\[ASFlash8\] Recursivity, scope and onMotionEnd problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/asflash8-recursivity-scope-and-onmotionend-problem/204379)

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**Author:** [@Tasjaber](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tasjaber)\
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**Last updated:** [October 19, 2006, 11:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/asflash8-recursivity-scope-and-onmotionend-problem/204379 "2006-10-19T11:00:33Z")

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Lo folks, I'm getting an weird problem with an as class that i'm writing. The idea is simple, to have 10 bars changing their \_yscale random. Problem starts when i need to call the animate function the second time. It …

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## [Problem with Flash-powered RSS reader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-flash-powered-rss-reader/204374)

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**Author:** [@Toiletfreak](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Toiletfreak)\
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**Last updated:** [October 19, 2006, 9:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-flash-powered-rss-reader/204374 "2006-10-19T09:44:36Z")

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Hello! Have taken a bit of Kirupa's tutorial on XML to create a Flash aggregator for fun :geek: It works quite nicely on the computer..however, it does not seem to work when i upload the flash swf...it can load but does…

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## [Help! Key Detection Problem!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-key-detection-problem/204372)

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**Author:** [@Gorefest](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Gorefest)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2006, 9:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-key-detection-problem/204372 "2006-10-19T09:26:48Z")

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I've got a problem... I've read the tutorial of multiple key detection but I can't modify it to fit my needs... I'm trying to make a piece of code wich detects the Control Key and the left arrow or right arrow. And then …

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## [Playing local exe containing multiple swf's](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/playing-local-exe-containing-multiple-swfs/204364)

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**Author:** [@sumo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sumo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2006, 7:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/playing-local-exe-containing-multiple-swfs/204364 "2006-10-19T07:23:57Z")

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Hi! I have created a presentation with Flash that has an exe file which loads swf files to it with loadMovie command. Some of our clients have had problems with this. They can execute the exe file fine, but it doesn…

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## [\[as2.0 FMX2004\] removeMovieClip issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-0-fmx2004-removemovieclip-issue/204362)

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**Author:** [@Sandbar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sandbar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2006, 6:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-0-fmx2004-removemovieclip-issue/204362 "2006-10-19T06:14:42Z")

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Hi all, I feel that this is probably such a basic question, I feel silly for asking - but here goes: If I have: function createSubMenu() { attach an empty movie clip to the root timeline (called "target\_mc") …

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