# flash

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## [Using the \<object\> tag opposed to \<iframe\> ?!?!?! Problem solving](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-the-object-tag-opposed-to-iframe-problem-solving/199037)

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**Author:** [@emanon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/emanon)\
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**Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 6:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-the-object-tag-opposed-to-iframe-problem-solving/199037 "2006-08-30T18:20:58Z")

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Hi all, i'm new to this forum. You look like a clever bunch so i was hoping someone could point out this to me.... It's driving me mad... I designed a web page that has to be validated in XHTML 1.1 i used the \<iframe\> …

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## [Create a button that slides up](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-a-button-that-slides-up/199034)

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**Author:** [@colombianking](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/colombianking)\
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**Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 6:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-a-button-that-slides-up/199034 "2006-08-30T18:05:08Z")

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how do i create a button that when i hover over it it slides up and when i roll out it goes back down But i want to do this in action script I don't want to do tween or motion frames The graphics are jpg but the movemen…

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## [Hide Mc / start.drag](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hide-mc-start-drag/199025)

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**Author:** [@Jimp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jimp)\
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**Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 5:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hide-mc-start-drag/199025 "2006-08-30T17:05:59Z")

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Ok so first of all ive been using flash for a while, But pretty much exclusively for animated movies, or doing artwork for games. But basically I suck at AS. Anyway, my dad asked me to design a really simple flash prog…

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## [Repeat text scroll by holding down button?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/repeat-text-scroll-by-holding-down-button/199024)

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**Author:** [@thalamus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thalamus)\
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**Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 4:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/repeat-text-scroll-by-holding-down-button/199024 "2006-08-30T16:56:53Z")

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Hello: I'm using this code to scroll text when you press the arrow buttons. on(press){ statement\_txt.scroll++; // or scroll--; } How can you code it so a scrollable text box keeps scrolling when you hold down …

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## [Dynamically targeting properties of an object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-targeting-properties-of-an-object/199023)

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**Author:** [@schmichael](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/schmichael)\
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**Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 4:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-targeting-properties-of-an-object/199023 "2006-08-30T16:54:26Z")

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Hi there, I have an object that has properties that are numbered numerically but I cant seem to access them dynamically. Can anyone help? Thanks! \[AS\]var myObj:Object = new Object() myObj.p1 = 100; myObj.p2 = 200; myOb…

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## [Download PDF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/download-pdf/199022)

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**Author:** [@steresa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/steresa)\
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**Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 4:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/download-pdf/199022 "2006-08-30T16:47:10Z")

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I have a problem. I created a button in flash and I attached the following actionscript to it on (press) { getURL("a.zip", "\_blank", "GET");. I thought that this would download the zipped file to my desktop. Howe…

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## ["Refreshing" function to resize img?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/refreshing-function-to-resize-img/199020)

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**Author:** [@thalamus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thalamus)\
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**Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/refreshing-function-to-resize-img/199020 "2006-08-30T16:37:51Z")

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Hello: I have a movie clip containing thumbnails. When you click on a thumbnail it loads the full-size image into a container in a 2nd movie clip called itemdetails\_mc and resizes and recenters it to fit in the containe…

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## [Dynamically generate table from text boxes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-generate-table-from-text-boxes/199018)

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**Author:** [@schmichael](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/schmichael)\
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**Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 4:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-generate-table-from-text-boxes/199018 "2006-08-30T16:10:29Z")

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Hiya, I'm looking at making a table from dynamically generated text boxes that will adapt their size so the information that is passed to them will fit. the table needs to be 5 columns wide and 10 rows deep. I've tried …

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## [Advanced RollOver effects](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advanced-rollover-effects/199017)

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**Author:** [@Spencer\_Lavery](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Spencer_Lavery)\
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**Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 3:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advanced-rollover-effects/199017 "2006-08-30T15:58:59Z")

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Hi guys, I need to create a holding page with navigation to 4 sections within. The navigation is simply 4 small boxes in the middle of the page, then when the browsers hovers over each box, I would like the box to 'gro…

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## [Still image on frame1 in Flash 8 Media Playback component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/still-image-on-frame1-in-flash-8-media-playback-component/199012)

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**Author:** [@somnamblst](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/somnamblst)\
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**Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 3:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/still-image-on-frame1-in-flash-8-media-playback-component/199012 "2006-08-30T15:03:16Z")

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I have been using an actionscript FLA for MX 2004 that has the video embedded on the Scene1 timeline. This allowed me to use still images on frame 1 and verbage movie clips that urged people to some type of action ie wat…

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## [Webpage size](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/webpage-size/199010)

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**Author:** [@djlarceny](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/djlarceny)\
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**Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 2:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/webpage-size/199010 "2006-08-30T14:36:00Z")

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hey guys, quick question. i built my site and everything works fine explorer. but i noticed when the site is viewed in firefox, i get a white border. also, on laptops, there is a only one white border on the right. i thi…

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## [Problem with xml slideshow - 1st image gets stuck](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-xml-slideshow-1st-image-gets-stuck/199006)

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**Author:** [@kaunsept](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kaunsept)\
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**Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 1:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-xml-slideshow-1st-image-gets-stuck/199006 "2006-08-30T13:23:13Z")

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I'm having some problems that I don't quite understand... My slideshow works, but on my website it keeps getting stuck when the 1st image is fading out. But if you click the Next button, it will go to the next one, th…

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## [How to inform another swf file to start from a particular frame](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-inform-another-swf-file-to-start-from-a-particular-frame/198998)

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**Author:** [@jasvarghese](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jasvarghese)\
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**Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 11:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-inform-another-swf-file-to-start-from-a-particular-frame/198998 "2006-08-30T11:43:23Z")

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How to inform another swf file to start from a particular frame?? tht's we need to inform the externally loading swf file to play from a specified frame.... can nybody help????:gi:

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## [Picture Viewer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/picture-viewer/198995)

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**Author:** [@gayle50](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gayle50)\
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**Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 11:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/picture-viewer/198995 "2006-08-30T11:03:31Z")

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I am totally a newbie to flash and have been watching the video tutorials. I have a slight problem. I created a flash loader and buttons for displaying pictures one at a time. I used the same action script on each pictur…

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## [HELP random movieClip behaviour](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-random-movieclip-behaviour/198991)

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**Author:** [@tolk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tolk)\
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**Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 10:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-random-movieclip-behaviour/198991 "2006-08-30T10:24:19Z")

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One of the movieClips on my stage keeps dissapearing when i run the fla. Flash is still registering it (i can trace out its co-ordinates, alpha, visible, width, height etc.) but it's not visible on the screen and other m…

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## [Centred pop win to .php page not displaying properly](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/centred-pop-win-to-php-page-not-displaying-properly/198989)

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**Author:** [@spindrift](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spindrift)\
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**Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 9:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/centred-pop-win-to-php-page-not-displaying-properly/198989 "2006-08-30T09:38:14Z")

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Hi guys, Thanks for checking out my post... In my Flash 8 movie I have a centred pop up window that launches when you press a button. I want this pop up to open the url 'news/news.php?pagename=headlines' but everyt…

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## [\[Flash 8\] help regarding dynamic photo/thumbnail loading](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-help-regarding-dynamic-photo-thumbnail-loading/198986)

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**Author:** [@kymochi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kymochi)\
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**Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 8:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-help-regarding-dynamic-photo-thumbnail-loading/198986 "2006-08-30T08:50:03Z")

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hi there! i've been going through a lot (and i mean a lot) of tutorials online regarding photo galleries etc, and not many (ok none) seem to facilitate shrinking the actual photo for use as a thumbnail (possibly due to…

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## [Projector on CD-Rom loading SWFs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/projector-on-cd-rom-loading-swfs/198985)

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**Author:** [@ChromeDemon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ChromeDemon)\
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**Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 7:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/projector-on-cd-rom-loading-swfs/198985 "2006-08-30T07:48:43Z")

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Howdy, i have the following problem. I have a CD-Rom with a Projector EXE in Flash 8. It loads in several Flash 8 SWFs ... Are these loaded SWFs shown correctly even if the user dont have Flash 8 ... Are the loaded in …

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## [FMX04 - Datagrid, locking hScrollPolicy on a single column. HELP!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx04-datagrid-locking-hscrollpolicy-on-a-single-column-help/198980)

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**Author:** [@Plotz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Plotz)\
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**Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 7:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx04-datagrid-locking-hscrollpolicy-on-a-single-column-help/198980 "2006-08-30T07:09:07Z")

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Hi! I have searched all over for an example where you can lock/remove the horisontal scrollbar on a single column in a datagrid. The rest of the datagrid is scrollable, but the first is locked. Tricky feature that is f…

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## [\[AS2\] - Problem with code not returning an array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-problem-with-code-not-returning-an-array/198979)

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**Author:** [@hued](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hued)\
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**Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 7:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-problem-with-code-not-returning-an-array/198979 "2006-08-30T07:03:38Z")

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Right now, i have this code that's supposed to return the an array that holds the values that were contained within an XML node. function gatherXmlData():Array { var calendarData:XML = new XML(); var currentCal…

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## [Strage formating in flash 8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strage-formating-in-flash-8/198977)

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**Author:** [@kingofnukes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kingofnukes)\
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**Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 6:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strage-formating-in-flash-8/198977 "2006-08-30T06:15:05Z")

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Hmm... seemed to fix itself. Mods, please delete.:!: \[URL="http://lightning-1.com/Personal/Kingofnukes/Charclass.as"\]

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## [Flash Object + Flash 8 Detection Script](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-object-flash-8-detection-script/198976)

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**Author:** [@rynobot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rynobot)\
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**Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 6:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-object-flash-8-detection-script/198976 "2006-08-30T06:10:30Z")

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hey - i'm trying to add the FlashObject (embedding script) found here: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash8/flash\_fix.htm to the Flash 8 Detection Script within the html page. Both scripts by themselves function prope…

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## [Text effects like yugop.com or group94.com?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-effects-like-yugop-com-or-group94-com/198975)

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**Author:** [@aimelise](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aimelise)\
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**Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 6:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-effects-like-yugop-com-or-group94-com/198975 "2006-08-30T06:01:42Z")

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Hello Everyone- This is my first post to this site. I hope I'm reaching the right forum. I read lots...but haven't written. So...hey everybody. Has anyone seen the text effect transition that is used on group94.co…

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## [Stop a MC from looping or playing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-a-mc-from-looping-or-playing/198973)

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**Author:** [@daytonatkf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daytonatkf)\
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**Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 5:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-a-mc-from-looping-or-playing/198973 "2006-08-30T05:13:28Z")

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how to stop a movie clip from playing or looping? i have main movie clip, i use looping to insert 'pass' movie clip into it, in 'pass' movie clip, there is a script to make 'pass' movie clip to move around, here is the…

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## [Firefox is ignoring a command](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/firefox-is-ignoring-a-command/198971)

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**Author:** [@Dulcinea](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dulcinea)\
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**Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 5:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/firefox-is-ignoring-a-command/198971 "2006-08-30T05:02:02Z")

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This .swf works just well in IE but in firefox, it skips the actions for the loading bar and starts the animations while the image is still loading, and not afterwards (as it should be): http://www.violeta.onego.net/indi…

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## [Why is this array broken?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-is-this-array-broken/198964)

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**Author:** [@red1000](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/red1000)\
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**Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 3:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-is-this-array-broken/198964 "2006-08-30T03:03:42Z")

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Hello! I have an array of 50 movieclips with 5 rows and 10 columns. Here is how I wanted it to look and \[URL="http://defymedia.com/explanation2.gif"\]Here is how it currently looks I have a flaw in the logic th…

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## [How he make it?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-he-make-it/198962)

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**Author:** [@lucid212](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lucid212)\
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**Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 1:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-he-make-it/198962 "2006-08-30T01:53:07Z")

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Hello, http://www.anovadesign.com How he make a dark color over buttons, and how to fade it to 0 for enable click on button when rollover? any 1 share the solve for me!

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## [I'm not sure what to call this...unintentional moving mask?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/im-not-sure-what-to-call-this-unintentional-moving-mask/198960)

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**Author:** [@dayglowdave](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dayglowdave)\
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**Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 1:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/im-not-sure-what-to-call-this-unintentional-moving-mask/198960 "2006-08-30T01:49:46Z")

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alright here is the set up. I have a masked dynamic text field suitable for continuous scrolling. I used bits of an older code that a kind hearted Kirupaean posted about a year ago the last time I dared to tackle this pr…

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## [Placing object on rotated item at transformed coordinate](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/placing-object-on-rotated-item-at-transformed-coordinate/198953)

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**Author:** [@Hofuzz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hofuzz)\
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**Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 12:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/placing-object-on-rotated-item-at-transformed-coordinate/198953 "2006-08-30T00:29:32Z")

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I'm trying to drag and drop a MC on the stage onto a spinning circle, at which point the MC is duplicated and placed inside the circle (scope-wise) so that it spins with the circle. But rather than 'dropping' at the sp…

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## [Flash Chat Client W/o php](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-chat-client-w-o-php/198948)

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**Author:** [@Damien1247](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Damien1247)\
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**Last updated:** [August 29, 2006, 11:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-chat-client-w-o-php/198948 "2006-08-29T23:07:52Z")

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I am curious if it is at all possible to write a chat program (real-time) in flash that doesn't need to connect to a php or sql server. I have a hard time believing that I can connect to a server and send it data but not…

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