# flash

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## [Mouse Interaction](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-interaction/200145)

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**Author:** [@steresa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/steresa)\
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**Last updated:** [September 9, 2006, 2:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-interaction/200145 "2006-09-09T02:34:28Z")

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I created a fla file. Within this file, on the main stage, I have two seperate movieclips. They are both circles that overlap each other. A larger circle is on the botton of the smaller circle. In the large circle, I hav…

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## [How can I setup all my movies on one page like this?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-setup-all-my-movies-on-one-page-like-this/200141)

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**Author:** [@bobbywong03](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bobbywong03)\
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**Last updated:** [September 9, 2006, 12:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-setup-all-my-movies-on-one-page-like-this/200141 "2006-09-09T00:31:03Z")

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Hi Guys, How can I setup all my movies on one page like this? http://www.sonypictures.com/movies/thegrudge2/blog/ Is there a sample you can send me? Thank you. Bob

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## [Dynamically created Drag n Drop problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-created-drag-n-drop-problem/200137)

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**Author:** [@AGKbrian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AGKbrian)\
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**Last updated:** [September 8, 2006, 11:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-created-drag-n-drop-problem/200137 "2006-09-08T23:32:45Z")

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Here is the code I have, I have got it to drag around and such, but i tried to use the drawing API to define the hotspot area but its not working. I think i missed something but i'm not seeing it. Any suggestions would…

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## [Function with for loop accessing array, whats the problem?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/function-with-for-loop-accessing-array-whats-the-problem/200131)

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**Author:** [@BadBadNeil](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BadBadNeil)\
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**Last updated:** [September 8, 2006, 10:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/function-with-for-loop-accessing-array-whats-the-problem/200131 "2006-09-08T22:24:12Z")

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Hello, Thanks first for any help. This must be something small that I am missing. I have two arrays both stored with button names and clip names. I have a function that has a for loop that counts the amount in the arr…

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## [How can I send an image to the end of the row?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-send-an-image-to-the-end-of-the-row/200126)

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**Author:** [@dec27](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dec27)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2006, 9:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-send-an-image-to-the-end-of-the-row/200126 "2006-09-08T21:40:23Z")

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Hi, everybody! I'm working on an image gallery, I got inspiration from sen's tutorials and this gallery works, but not like I would like it to work. This gallery loads images from an xml file and place them into some…

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## [Timer question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timer-question/200122)

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**Author:** [@o111](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/o111)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2006, 8:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timer-question/200122 "2006-09-08T20:38:11Z")

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Hi folks:D Im working on a game (link) and I want to have a timer. The timer is the numbers on the top right side. The timer shall start on 0 and count 1,2,3 etc (seconds) until the player "dies". By that I mean gets h…

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## [Flash Video question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-video-question/200121)

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**Author:** [@cybertrip](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cybertrip)\
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**Last updated:** [September 8, 2006, 8:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-video-question/200121 "2006-09-08T20:36:15Z")

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The company i work for is wanting a video player similar to myspace how you can upload a file and it makes it a flash video. I was curious if any one knew of any links explaining how to do this or with any helpful inform…

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## [Rectangle include problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rectangle-include-problem/200120)

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**Author:** [@marky\_boy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marky_boy)\
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**Last updated:** [September 8, 2006, 8:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rectangle-include-problem/200120 "2006-09-08T20:24:11Z")

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Hello everyone, I'm probably being a bit lazy here but this probably won't tax you too much whereas I'll take ages to find the right answer. Basically, I've declared a rectangle within one of my classes like this: …

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## [Need help applying something i saw on another site to my movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-applying-something-i-saw-on-another-site-to-my-movie/200118)

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**Author:** [@Ebreezesoccer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ebreezesoccer)\
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**Last updated:** [September 8, 2006, 7:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-applying-something-i-saw-on-another-site-to-my-movie/200118 "2006-09-08T19:24:45Z")

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http://www.pointroll.com/ I would like to now how they created the pop out effect in the movie on the left hand side of the web page. If anyone could help I would greatly appreciate it, I have been trying several things…

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## [Centering a movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/centering-a-movieclip/200117)

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**Author:** [@Vectortrance](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vectortrance)\
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**Last updated:** [September 8, 2006, 7:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/centering-a-movieclip/200117 "2006-09-08T19:23:31Z")

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Hey guys. How do I center a movie clip horizontally, while maintaining a fixed position vertically? I've got a scalable interface (which you can see at http://www.vectortrance.com/new/test/) and I want the navigation …

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## [Variable Loading From Database](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variable-loading-from-database/200116)

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**Author:** [@apdpsu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/apdpsu)\
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**Last updated:** [September 8, 2006, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variable-loading-from-database/200116 "2006-09-08T19:08:39Z")

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Ok, this is a bit rudamentary.... lol I know what the issue is, but just need a little info on how to fix it, and so far nobody has been able to help me out!!!! \[frowning\] I have a swf, it has 1 frame. In that frame i …

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## [Password protected Dynamic Galleries](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/password-protected-dynamic-galleries/200115)

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**Author:** [@woknick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/woknick)\
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**Last updated:** [September 8, 2006, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/password-protected-dynamic-galleries/200115 "2006-09-08T19:01:24Z")

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I am currently creating a Photography website and would like to create a login page that will allow a client to insert a password to retrieve their pictures in the form of a gallery. I have found examples on the building…

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## [Tweened text jumping as it tweens - fix?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweened-text-jumping-as-it-tweens-fix/200110)

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**Author:** [@big\_britches](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/big_britches)\
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**Last updated:** [September 8, 2006, 6:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweened-text-jumping-as-it-tweens-fix/200110 "2006-09-08T18:22:01Z")

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Hi - we've been given the task of optimizing a CD-ROM piece to be run on the web; I can't fault the original developer, as his goal was to output for CD play, so giant images should not matter. That said, I totally fault…

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## [Moving and Copying Components](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-and-copying-components/200106)

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**Author:** [@LoneMuskrat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LoneMuskrat)\
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**Last updated:** [September 8, 2006, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-and-copying-components/200106 "2006-09-08T17:36:33Z")

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Hello everyone. This is my first post. I have custom components that I woud like to "ADD" to other custom components. I know that I could just use createObject() but the problem with that method is that it creates an…

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## [Form Values](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/form-values/200105)

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**Author:** [@jasonhardwick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jasonhardwick)\
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**Last updated:** [September 8, 2006, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/form-values/200105 "2006-09-08T17:34:13Z")

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\[FONT=Arial\] I have multiple Flash forms that all go to the same database via php I am trying to figure out how to have a pre-determined "Value" for one of these fields... EX : \[/FONT\]\[\[U\]\[FONT=Arial\]\[COLOR=#800080\]www.e…

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## [Interactive Map XML Tooltip Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interactive-map-xml-tooltip-help/200102)

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**Author:** [@headdive](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/headdive)\
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**Last updated:** [September 8, 2006, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interactive-map-xml-tooltip-help/200102 "2006-09-08T17:12:47Z")

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Ladies and Gentlemen, I was hoping to receive a little assistance from one of you fine flash developers out there, if you have the time. \[smile\] Here's my situation: I'm working on an interactive map. What I need help …

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## [FLV Status Message - Firefox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-status-message-firefox/200100)

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**Author:** [@LaSpisa79](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LaSpisa79)\
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**Last updated:** [September 8, 2006, 4:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-status-message-firefox/200100 "2006-09-08T16:54:29Z")

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Is there anyway to stop flash from showing the streaming url in firfox. When I add SWF file with FLV streaming, it shows the location of where the FLV is streaming from on the bottom left. Anyway to remove it, or repla…

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## [Interactive Image Panning tut work for mx?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interactive-image-panning-tut-work-for-mx/200099)

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**Author:** [@tris3d](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tris3d)\
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**Last updated:** [September 8, 2006, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interactive-image-panning-tut-work-for-mx/200099 "2006-09-08T16:48:13Z")

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Hey guys! I was wondering whether the tutorial " \[COLOR=#003366\]\*\*Interactive \*\*Image Panning\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#000000\]" \[/COLOR\] works for flash mx before i start working hehe. Thanks for help in advance! Tris…

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## [Closing webpage from flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/closing-webpage-from-flash/200097)

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**Author:** [@clem\_c\_rock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/clem_c_rock)\
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**Last updated:** [September 8, 2006, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/closing-webpage-from-flash/200097 "2006-09-08T16:28:24Z")

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Hello, I need to get a script that closes the webpage that a flash file resides from the flash program. I always see this code: Code: \[LEFT\] on( release ){ getURL("javascript:window.close()"); } When I try thi…

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## [New to Flash and Need Help with a rollover](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-to-flash-and-need-help-with-a-rollover/200096)

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**Author:** [@Ebreezesoccer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ebreezesoccer)\
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**Last updated:** [September 8, 2006, 4:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-to-flash-and-need-help-with-a-rollover/200096 "2006-09-08T16:17:43Z")

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I am fairly new to flash and was wondering if someone could help me to find a tutorial to design a flash movie that gets bigger and looks like it is coming off the stage. It overlaps some of the rest of the web page that…

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## [Passing Variables help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-variables-help/200094)

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**Author:** [@atokatim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/atokatim)\
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**Last updated:** [September 8, 2006, 4:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-variables-help/200094 "2006-09-08T16:08:16Z")

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This is probably a very easy thing, but i am stumped. How do you set a variable so that other layers can retrieve that variable. here is my code : nick.onPress = function () { set.my\_txt = "nick"; gotoAndPla…

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## [Creating a flash movie that overlaps part of the rest of the web page when you rollov](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-flash-movie-that-overlaps-part-of-the-rest-of-the-web-page-when-you-rollov/200090)

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**Author:** [@Ebreezesoccer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ebreezesoccer)\
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**Last updated:** [September 8, 2006, 3:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-flash-movie-that-overlaps-part-of-the-rest-of-the-web-page-when-you-rollov/200090 "2006-09-08T15:47:52Z")

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I am fairly new to flash and was wondering if someone could help me to find a tutorial or tell me how to design a flash movie that gets bigger and looks like it is coming off the stage. It overlaps some of the rest of th…

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## [Export Image from SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/export-image-from-swf/200089)

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**Author:** [@katerina\_res](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/katerina_res)\
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**Last updated:** [September 8, 2006, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/export-image-from-swf/200089 "2006-09-08T15:37:17Z")

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Hello to everyone, This is my first time in this forum. I have got a SOS question, is it possible to export a jpg or a gif from a swf just by pressing a button inside the swf? Waiting for your answers........... Katerina …

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## [Need Help creating a flash movie that looks like it overlaps the rest of the web page](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-creating-a-flash-movie-that-looks-like-it-overlaps-the-rest-of-the-web-page/200082)

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**Author:** [@Ebreezesoccer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ebreezesoccer)\
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**Last updated:** [September 8, 2006, 2:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-creating-a-flash-movie-that-looks-like-it-overlaps-the-rest-of-the-web-page/200082 "2006-09-08T14:52:07Z")

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I am fairly new to flash and was wondering if someone could help me to find a tutorial or tell me how to design a flash movie that gets bigger and looks like it is coming off the stage. It overlaps some of the rest of t…

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## [swapDepth/reverse animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swapdepth-reverse-animation/200079)

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**Author:** [@friggingmick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/friggingmick)\
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**Last updated:** [September 8, 2006, 2:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swapdepth-reverse-animation/200079 "2006-09-08T14:25:37Z")

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See this example: http://www.templatemonster.com/flash-templates/8785.html I figure I'll create a few tweened mcs with two stops (first and last frame) and set up them on the stage. And use the swapDepth function to s…

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## [Is there a way to read how many files are in a folder with AS?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-read-how-many-files-are-in-a-folder-with-as/200077)

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**Author:** [@tedc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tedc)\
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**Last updated:** [September 8, 2006, 2:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-read-how-many-files-are-in-a-folder-with-as/200077 "2006-09-08T14:08:43Z")

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? Since I dont want to set up a DB for such a tiny task, I was wondering if there's any way to do this! If not in AS, in PHP?

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## [Loading/Playing external .mp3s](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-playing-external-mp3s/200073)

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**Author:** [@djlarceny](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/djlarceny)\
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**Last updated:** [September 8, 2006, 1:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-playing-external-mp3s/200073 "2006-09-08T13:16:08Z")

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Hoping you guys can help. I finished my site, but I actually have my music samples loaded into the movie itself, so of course it's takes a minute to download the site. I think I've tried every tut you could think of and …

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## [How can I make these Buttons?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-make-these-buttons/200072)

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**Author:** [@Daimz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Daimz)\
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**Last updated:** [September 8, 2006, 1:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-make-these-buttons/200072 "2006-09-08T13:07:17Z")

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I have made a content managment system and I am using basic input text boxes to input text into my database and allowed html to be read in the reading part of the CMS. So what I am wanting to know how to do is create a b…

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## [Nested preloader doesn't work \[renamed\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nested-preloader-doesnt-work-renamed/200071)

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**Author:** [@pamekaren](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pamekaren)\
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**Last updated:** [September 8, 2006, 12:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nested-preloader-doesnt-work-renamed/200071 "2006-09-08T12:57:50Z")

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Hello I have a big trouble, in this case i use a pi e preloader but this only works in te principal timeline, (\_root) but i need put all code and layers into a movieclip, so in the timeline only exist one moviclip that…

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## [SWF artifacts](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-artifacts/200067)

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**Author:** [@ross\_h](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ross_h)\
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**Last updated:** [September 8, 2006, 12:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-artifacts/200067 "2006-09-08T12:37:56Z")

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Hi , tiny bits of movieclips are remaining in my flash movie even after they are not in the timeline! I have some movieclips in my Flash moviethat fade away using a motion tween (alpha 100% to Alpha 0%) and once the…

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