# flash

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## [Building a simple checkbox form](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/building-a-simple-checkbox-form/201982)

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**Author:** [@miah8000](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/miah8000)\
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**Last updated:** [September 26, 2006, 7:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/building-a-simple-checkbox-form/201982 "2006-09-26T19:46:48Z")

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I am working on a project in which there is a need for a "form". This form will have six check boxes on it and based on the boxes that are checked, there will be one of four responses returned. Is there a way I can build…

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## [Applying CSS to Externally Loaded Text - Multiple fields, one .txt file?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/applying-css-to-externally-loaded-text-multiple-fields-one-txt-file/201976)

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**Author:** [@joejubee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joejubee)\
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**Last updated:** [September 26, 2006, 7:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/applying-css-to-externally-loaded-text-multiple-fields-one-txt-file/201976 "2006-09-26T19:28:19Z")

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Ok, first of all, let me say that THANK YOU KIRUPA for a great site with great tutorials... Here's my question- I used the tutorial Applying CSS to Externally Loaded Text and it worked like a charm... I've attached …

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## [Pause before function is performed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pause-before-function-is-performed/201975)

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**Author:** [@lariat1997](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lariat1997)\
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**Last updated:** [September 26, 2006, 7:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pause-before-function-is-performed/201975 "2006-09-26T19:26:43Z")

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Hey all, I have a movieclip that when pressed does stuff. I want the mc to finish playing before the function is executed. Below is the code that I've worked with do far. \[COLOR=Blue\] var spinningLogo:Button; var abo…

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## [Font Printing large](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/font-printing-large/201971)

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**Author:** [@aerahn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aerahn)\
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**Last updated:** [September 26, 2006, 7:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/font-printing-large/201971 "2006-09-26T19:05:37Z")

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I am using the printjob class to print some text that I am pulling in from an xml doc. The text is formatted with HTML and the font size is set to 10 in the HTML. So I pull the text in to my textbox (set to render text a…

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## [Need help computing scroll position](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-computing-scroll-position/201968)

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**Author:** [@drzero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/drzero)\
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**Last updated:** [September 26, 2006, 6:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-computing-scroll-position/201968 "2006-09-26T18:32:50Z")

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Hi; I have a method that is called when someone drags the handle of my scroll bar. That method updates the position of the target Movie Clip (holder\_mc) that is being masked and scrolled. This method: private functio…

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## [Coloring Book Export options/solutions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/coloring-book-export-options-solutions/201965)

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**Author:** [@shanet73](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shanet73)\
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**Last updated:** [September 26, 2006, 6:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/coloring-book-export-options-solutions/201965 "2006-09-26T18:17:54Z")

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I am creating a "coloring book" tool for a client that wants to in turn export the updated image to a flat file (PDF, JPEG, GIF) for web viewing. Beyond creating the coloring book what is the best way to control/allow ou…

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## [Need Help creating an effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-creating-an-effect/201963)

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**Author:** [@Ebreezesoccer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ebreezesoccer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2006, 5:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-creating-an-effect/201963 "2006-09-26T17:42:26Z")

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I am wanting to create a breaking glass effect but i am not sure how to do this. If anyone could help or point me to a tutorial i would greatly appreciate it. Thank You

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## [IMG in scrolling component in MX2004?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/img-in-scrolling-component-in-mx2004/201961)

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**Author:** [@wideyed](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wideyed)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2006, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/img-in-scrolling-component-in-mx2004/201961 "2006-09-26T16:48:16Z")

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i was told that you couldnt put an image in the scrolling text component window in mx. but that you could in mx2004. i finally got mx2004 and am looking to do this, can someone tell me how?

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## [Random motion tutorial with multiple movies](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-motion-tutorial-with-multiple-movies/201960)

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**Author:** [@nasu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nasu)\
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**Last updated:** [September 26, 2006, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-motion-tutorial-with-multiple-movies/201960 "2006-09-26T16:37:16Z")

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Hi, The random motion tutorial works just perfectly with one movieclip, but when I try to make a new movie clip and assign the same code to it, it really doesn't duplicate at all. The original movieclip has an instance…

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## [Reverse a movie clip help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reverse-a-movie-clip-help/201958)

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**Author:** [@Reverend](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Reverend)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2006, 4:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reverse-a-movie-clip-help/201958 "2006-09-26T16:00:27Z")

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Hi all My first post ever... I have started on a new website. Using one of Kirupa's great tut's I have created abutton with a 'complex' rollover/rollout effect. However, if you look here: http://www.fishgraphics…

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## [Too many big .swf's](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/too-many-big-swfs/201956)

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**Author:** [@anacondatm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anacondatm)\
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**Last updated:** [September 26, 2006, 3:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/too-many-big-swfs/201956 "2006-09-26T15:23:59Z")

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hey guys, i have somewhat of a big problem. Right now i'm working on a website that has multiple large .swf files. The break down is actually 6x 700kb+ 2x 2.5mb+ I broke these all up into individual files because the…

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## [Actionscript singular button navigation to multiple places in timeline?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-singular-button-navigation-to-multiple-places-in-timeline/201955)

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**Author:** [@welling1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/welling1)\
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**Last updated:** [September 26, 2006, 3:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-singular-button-navigation-to-multiple-places-in-timeline/201955 "2006-09-26T15:17:33Z")

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I have a navigation menu that is a movieclip (menu\_mc). In the movieclip are 5 buttons. i need the buttons, when clicked, to play a different area of the timeline, dependent on where the user is on the timeline. I've…

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## [Multiple MouseListeners? HELP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-mouselisteners-help/201953)

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**Author:** [@Drawsoup](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Drawsoup)\
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**Last updated:** [September 26, 2006, 2:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-mouselisteners-help/201953 "2006-09-26T14:53:52Z")

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Hey there. At the moment, i'm working on this site were the mainsite loads an external .swf holding a dynamic newsbox with a mouseListener on it...like thus: mouseListener=new Object(); mouseListener.onMouseWheel=fun…

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## [Using movie clip as button to link to scene](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-movie-clip-as-button-to-link-to-scene/201952)

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**Author:** [@geddyt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/geddyt)\
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**Last updated:** [September 26, 2006, 2:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-movie-clip-as-button-to-link-to-scene/201952 "2006-09-26T14:50:00Z")

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Hello, this is my first post. VERY new to Flash. Trying to make my first website. I've had no formal training and am just kind of barrelling through using internet tutorials and Flash reference when I get stuck on someth…

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## [Simple Question: Adding actionscript to Symbol Definitions!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-question-adding-actionscript-to-symbol-definitions/201944)

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**Author:** [@speckham](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/speckham)\
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**Last updated:** [September 26, 2006, 1:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-question-adding-actionscript-to-symbol-definitions/201944 "2006-09-26T13:36:30Z")

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Hi, I'm fairly new to flash, but have been experimenting a lot with different ideas etc. I'm currently creating a swf that has 4 buttons, each one moves to a different page by sliding a content window across the page. …

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## [Projektor and Proxy](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/projektor-and-proxy/201943)

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**Author:** [@ChromeDemon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ChromeDemon)\
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**Last updated:** [September 26, 2006, 1:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/projektor-and-proxy/201943 "2006-09-26T13:30:27Z")

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Howdy ... I have build a small Desktop Application which reads in two RSS Feeds. So far so good. When the Customer installs it, it only reads the Feeds once and when the Application is started the next day it has the …

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## [Overlapping Movieckips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/overlapping-movieckips/201941)

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**Author:** [@goeiste](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/goeiste)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2006, 1:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/overlapping-movieckips/201941 "2006-09-26T13:17:32Z")

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Hello everybody, I have a problem with an animation I want flash to perform, which i will explane through pictures. At the start of the movieclip it looks like this \[image\] now when i move the mouse over to one half…

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## [Help with dynamically loading four different web banners](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-dynamically-loading-four-different-web-banners/201940)

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**Author:** [@Ebreezesoccer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ebreezesoccer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2006, 12:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-dynamically-loading-four-different-web-banners/201940 "2006-09-26T12:52:48Z")

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I have created four different flash banners and i want them to change/rotate each time a person enters the website im going to put them on. I want the viewer to see a new banner each time they enter the site. If anyone c…

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## [XML for product finder / quiz](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-for-product-finder-quiz/201938)

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**Author:** [@ejewels52](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ejewels52)\
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**Last updated:** [September 26, 2006, 12:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-for-product-finder-quiz/201938 "2006-09-26T12:38:22Z")

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Okay...I am by no means a programmer, but more a designer trying to be a programmer \[wink\] I need to build a quiz type product finder for a project I am working on. It will ask a question, and whatever the user selects b…

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## [removeMovieClip not working well!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removemovieclip-not-working-well/201935)

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**Author:** [@the\_artdirector](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/the_artdirector)\
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**Last updated:** [September 26, 2006, 12:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removemovieclip-not-working-well/201935 "2006-09-26T12:23:41Z")

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\[COLOR=#ffffff\]removeMovieClip not working well!\[/COLOR\] Hello Guys! check this script please: //////////////////////////////////////// stop(); //this.removeMovieClip(mm); var s…

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## [FLV issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-issues/201933)

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**Author:** [@Dokratos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dokratos)\
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**Last updated:** [September 26, 2006, 12:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-issues/201933 "2006-09-26T12:08:43Z")

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I have a website up at http://homepage.oniduo.pt/pedrommramos/ .The thing is that I have flv files being loaded by swfs that are loaded on a movieclip of a main swf. Locally everything works fine but as soon as I move it…

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## [attachMovie with duplicated MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmovie-with-duplicated-mc/201930)

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**Author:** [@pete\_zahut](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pete_zahut)\
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**Last updated:** [September 26, 2006, 11:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmovie-with-duplicated-mc/201930 "2006-09-26T11:21:30Z")

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Hi, Is there a way to link duplicated movieclips to the library? Because I need to attach these duplicated mc's to an other mc. So my problem is that I don't have a linkage identifier? Anyone? :sad:

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## [How are these buttons done?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-are-these-buttons-done/201926)

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**Author:** [@jezthompson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jezthompson)\
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**Last updated:** [September 26, 2006, 10:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-are-these-buttons-done/201926 "2006-09-26T10:58:53Z")

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Hello everyone first post \[beer\] i wonder if anyone could help with this please. I am after doing these buttons, the 1 stays highlighted and the others all fade. I could probably do just one fading but not all of them …

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## [Random fade in and fade out](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-fade-in-and-fade-out/201925)

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**Author:** [@Dokratos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dokratos)\
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**Last updated:** [September 26, 2006, 10:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-fade-in-and-fade-out/201925 "2006-09-26T10:55:38Z")

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I have a background picture covered with black squares(which are movieclips) that I want to randomly or at least aparently randomly fade in and fade out never exposing more than a part of the picture that is hidden behin…

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## [Is it possible to disable buttons for a set time then enable them again?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-disable-buttons-for-a-set-time-then-enable-them-again/201921)

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**Author:** [@Claire\_murphy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Claire_murphy)\
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**Last updated:** [September 26, 2006, 10:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-disable-buttons-for-a-set-time-then-enable-them-again/201921 "2006-09-26T10:25:31Z")

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I am currently using this code to disable and enable some buttons. However on the page i'm doing I require the buttons to become inactive for just 15 seconds then become active again. Is this possible? \[FONT=Courier Ne…

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## [setFocus() Explained!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setfocus-explained/201919)

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**Author:** [@Flaevo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flaevo)\
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**Last updated:** [September 26, 2006, 10:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setfocus-explained/201919 "2006-09-26T10:12:22Z")

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Ok, I recently just needed to use setFocus() and I searched the forums and was confused as 90% of the people posting were as to why it wasn’t working. Here are some tips, guidelines and do’s and donts to ensure your set…

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## [Stupid Problem With Movieclips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stupid-problem-with-movieclips/201915)

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**Author:** [@icanpee4hours](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/icanpee4hours)\
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**Last updated:** [September 26, 2006, 9:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stupid-problem-with-movieclips/201915 "2006-09-26T09:35:43Z")

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Hello boys & girls... Well, I have a button that shows 2 movieclips. These movieclips are used as options for the interface. It's driving me crazy because only one of the two buttons changes its state (on/off).If you put…

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## [\_currentframe used in conditional statement](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-currentframe-used-in-conditional-statement/201913)

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**Author:** [@junkerjorg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/junkerjorg)\
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**Last updated:** [September 26, 2006, 7:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-currentframe-used-in-conditional-statement/201913 "2006-09-26T07:46:24Z")

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Can the \_currentframe be used in a conditional statement such as; if (\_currentframe \>= 285) { trace ("285"); }

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## [Resizing flash banner to 100% in a browser](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resizing-flash-banner-to-100-in-a-browser/201911)

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**Author:** [@Sullan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sullan)\
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**Last updated:** [September 26, 2006, 7:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resizing-flash-banner-to-100-in-a-browser/201911 "2006-09-26T07:17:54Z")

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Hi guys.....for the past week i have been working on this issue but couldnt find a way out of it.....what i am looking for is i want a flash banner to appear on my website..the website is 100% so i want the flash banner …

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## [Multiple onEnterFrame Problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-onenterframe-problems/201910)

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**Author:** [@Ian5602](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ian5602)\
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**Last updated:** [September 26, 2006, 6:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-onenterframe-problems/201910 "2006-09-26T06:39:31Z")

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I've had some trouble when calling multiple functions that use onEnterFrame. Each function works individually, but when one is called while another is already running, the most current one takes precedence. Most thing…

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