# flash

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## [AS3 - duplicate variable definition?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-duplicate-variable-definition/196903)

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**Author:** [@ignitrix](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ignitrix)\
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**Last updated:** [August 11, 2006, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-duplicate-variable-definition/196903 "2006-08-11T19:00:14Z")

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If I have the following AS3 code inside of a class: public function doStuff():void { for (var i:uint = 0; i \< myArray.length; i++) { // do stuff } for (var i:uint = 0; i \< myArray.length; i++) …

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## [Help with mc depths](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-mc-depths/196901)

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**Author:** [@thalamus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thalamus)\
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**Last updated:** [August 11, 2006, 6:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-mc-depths/196901 "2006-08-11T18:46:49Z")

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Hello: On the main timeline I have an itemdetail\_mc, inside which is a detailthumb\_mc (which loads an external image using onClipEvent(load)) and a watermark wm\_mc. The watermark mc is on a higher layer in the Timelin…

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## [textInput area text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textinput-area-text/196899)

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**Author:** [@mpr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mpr)\
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**Last updated:** [August 11, 2006, 6:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textinput-area-text/196899 "2006-08-11T18:42:26Z")

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In the parameters of the textInput field you can have words show up in them by default (like name, email, etc.) What I'm trying to do is have it so when you click on the field these words disappear. As it stands now, wh…

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## [Can't get projector to work](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-get-projector-to-work/196898)

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**Author:** [@JenEd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JenEd)\
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**Last updated:** [August 11, 2006, 6:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-get-projector-to-work/196898 "2006-08-11T18:40:21Z")

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I need to email my portfolio but I can't get my projector file to work after attaching it. Any ideas?

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## [Protecting Images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/protecting-images/196895)

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**Author:** [@wingdude](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wingdude)\
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**Last updated:** [August 11, 2006, 6:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/protecting-images/196895 "2006-08-11T18:10:41Z")

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Hey all, Its been a while since I been posting. I have a major pending contract with a firm specialising in satellite photography. I was wondering how I could protect the images from for example a screen grab or somethin…

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## [Captions in loadMovie not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/captions-in-loadmovie-not-working/196894)

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**Author:** [@SpyGuy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SpyGuy)\
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**Last updated:** [August 11, 2006, 6:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/captions-in-loadmovie-not-working/196894 "2006-08-11T18:09:48Z")

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My main movie as an empty mc for all of my loadMovies. For some reason, when i load my movie into the holder, the caption in that load movie does not work. It works fine when i test ir from its native file. I am using…

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## [Dropdown not responding in a movie loaded into another movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dropdown-not-responding-in-a-movie-loaded-into-another-movie/196893)

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**Author:** [@clem\_c\_rock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/clem_c_rock)\
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**Last updated:** [August 11, 2006, 6:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dropdown-not-responding-in-a-movie-loaded-into-another-movie/196893 "2006-08-11T18:05:25Z")

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Hello, I have a flash program that is loading another flash file into a container movie clip. The flash movie being loaded has a dropdown that works perfectly when the movie clip is run by itself but when it's load…

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## [Stage.onResiez](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-onresiez/196888)

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**Author:** [@asthyanax](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/asthyanax)\
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**Last updated:** [August 11, 2006, 5:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-onresiez/196888 "2006-08-11T17:13:30Z")

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Hi everyone, i have a question about Stage.onResize function. I use it on my future website but it's not working properly. First, the screen shows the site with the real size and then it resizes. It's quick but it's no…

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## [Load order varies depending on bandwidth](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-order-varies-depending-on-bandwidth/196885)

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**Author:** [@Sirius](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sirius)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2006, 4:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-order-varies-depending-on-bandwidth/196885 "2006-08-11T16:58:17Z")

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I have a small gallery that loads thumbnails and the links they represent from an xml file. When I test it gallery on my computer everything works fine. However, when I simulate a download or when I upload to an actual s…

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## [IE won't load data on https site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie-wont-load-data-on-https-site/196884)

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**Author:** [@jcwilde1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jcwilde1)\
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**Last updated:** [August 11, 2006, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie-wont-load-data-on-https-site/196884 "2006-08-11T16:57:41Z")

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I have some graphs that work find on http sites with IE but for some reason it doesn't get the data from a secure http site. It works fine in Mozilla and in IE is does load the flash file it just fails on getting the …

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## [Anyone know what i can do with this header?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-know-what-i-can-do-with-this-header/196883)

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**Author:** [@mikenogo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mikenogo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2006, 4:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-know-what-i-can-do-with-this-header/196883 "2006-08-11T16:33:37Z")

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I actually have flash 8 and i was currently making the process of my very own personal site, and i have been working hard on it. it is just that i wanted flash on my header and navigation bar to make it more interactive …

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## [Transparent Flash Issues - Links underneath not clickable](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transparent-flash-issues-links-underneath-not-clickable/196881)

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**Author:** [@madmusings](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/madmusings)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2006, 4:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transparent-flash-issues-links-underneath-not-clickable/196881 "2006-08-11T16:30:28Z")

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I have a transparent flash animation over an html page. The links below the animation (on the html page) are, however, not clickable. I know that this is an issue that is going around. Any ideas?!

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## [External array nightmare!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-array-nightmare/196876)

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**Author:** [@hamstand](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hamstand)\
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**Last updated:** [August 11, 2006, 4:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-array-nightmare/196876 "2006-08-11T16:13:48Z")

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hi there, This is a biggie and a tricky one............. OK. I am building a drink unit calculator. Well actually, i built a drink unit calculator with static data but now it needs to be dynamic. Previously i had use…

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## [Why isnt this working?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-isnt-this-working/196871)

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**Author:** [@indiasfinest](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/indiasfinest)\
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**Last updated:** [August 11, 2006, 3:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-isnt-this-working/196871 "2006-08-11T15:43:31Z")

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ok so im stuck here with the magnet thing again if you read my last post, but i cant even get a block to move...can someone tell me what i am doing wrong? here is the AS onClipEvent (enterFrame) { if (\_root.car.x …

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## [Is it possible to do a Yugop menu that calls in different movie clips?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-do-a-yugop-menu-that-calls-in-different-movie-clips/196870)

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**Author:** [@dg\_route8](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dg_route8)\
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**Last updated:** [August 11, 2006, 3:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-do-a-yugop-menu-that-calls-in-different-movie-clips/196870 "2006-08-11T15:40:04Z")

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I am a novice at actionscript and am trying to keep everything as simple as possible. I would like to create this style menu (http://www.fameid.com/menu/index.php) using movieclips for the images and without using xml or…

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## [Full site lay out structure complete question though](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-site-lay-out-structure-complete-question-though/196869)

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**Author:** [@Multi\_Task](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Multi_Task)\
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**Last updated:** [August 11, 2006, 3:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-site-lay-out-structure-complete-question-though/196869 "2006-08-11T15:38:08Z")

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Hello World..... I have done the walk through on g2&L (Lee Brimelow) and have my tile duplicating and looks marvelous. However, I am having trouble on positioning and sizing stuff. When i normally make a site I wil…

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## [FLA/SWF to FLV conversion (fla2flv, swf2flv)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fla-swf-to-flv-conversion-fla2flv-swf2flv/196868)

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**Author:** [@dswalef](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dswalef)\
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**Last updated:** [August 11, 2006, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fla-swf-to-flv-conversion-fla2flv-swf2flv/196868 "2006-08-11T15:37:10Z")

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Hi, I need some opinions. Say I have a FLV player and a couple of Flash animations..What would be the best way to convert the FLA animations to FLV videos, without any significant quality loss or file size increase ? …

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## [An urgent mc loading problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/an-urgent-mc-loading-problem/196866)

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**Author:** [@mxmx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mxmx)\
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**Last updated:** [August 11, 2006, 3:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/an-urgent-mc-loading-problem/196866 "2006-08-11T15:25:08Z")

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Hi, I have a flash movie, that has a galleries page. When you navigate to the galleries page, a menu is loaded into an empty mc. the manu is a zooming menu (ie when you roll over it, the bit under your mouse zooms in an…

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## [Component glow appears on top layer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/component-glow-appears-on-top-layer/196864)

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**Author:** [@schmichael](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/schmichael)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2006, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/component-glow-appears-on-top-layer/196864 "2006-08-11T15:22:06Z")

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Hullo there, I'm having a problem where the 'glow' from a selcted listbox appears on top of a movie clip that is above it no matter what I do. Is there a way to avoid this? Thanks! btw- this is only happening when the…

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## [computeSpectrum + audio source question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/computespectrum-audio-source-question/196863)

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**Author:** [@noizbot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/noizbot)\
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**Last updated:** [August 11, 2006, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/computespectrum-audio-source-question/196863 "2006-08-11T15:11:32Z")

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Like many others I really like computeSpectrum \[smile\] That said, there's something I want to do and I don't know if it's possible. In every example that I've seen (and in my own experience working with it) computeSpec…

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## [Photo Gallery using XML + thumbnails - please help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-using-xml-thumbnails-please-help/196852)

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**Author:** [@kkaus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kkaus)\
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**Last updated:** [August 11, 2006, 12:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-using-xml-thumbnails-please-help/196852 "2006-08-11T12:16:21Z")

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Hello I have been following the Photo Gallery using XML with additional scrolling thumbnails tutorial (http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/thumbnails.htm) which%20which) has been great - it is almost exactly what I …

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## [\[AS\] loop not reading array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-loop-not-reading-array/196851)

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**Author:** [@jopper](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jopper)\
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**Last updated:** [August 11, 2006, 12:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-loop-not-reading-array/196851 "2006-08-11T12:16:15Z")

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I can't get my button's to trace out; it's not reading my rollovers. When I manually write it out (bottom) it works. Any help with what's wrong would be appreciated. var btnAction:Array = new Array (homeBut, aboutBut, …

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## [Preloading XML Slideshow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-xml-slideshow/196843)

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**Author:** [@wayniep00p](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wayniep00p)\
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**Last updated:** [August 11, 2006, 10:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-xml-slideshow/196843 "2006-08-11T10:57:36Z")

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Hello, I really need your guys' help on this one. I have this XML based slide show for Flash that works fairly well (based on the \[XML slideshow tutorial on the site). The slide show currently preloads the images betw…

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## [Working with escaped characters in strings](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/working-with-escaped-characters-in-strings/196842)

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**Author:** [@schmichael](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/schmichael)\
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**Last updated:** [August 11, 2006, 10:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/working-with-escaped-characters-in-strings/196842 "2006-08-11T10:46:10Z")

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Hey there, I am working with strings that need to retain the details of line returns as they were typed in and also characters such as speech marks (they will contain ascii art). I have looked at using the escape functi…

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## [Problem with buttons with "for i="](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-buttons-with-for-i/196840)

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**Author:** [@5TEF](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/5TEF)\
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**Last updated:** [August 11, 2006, 10:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-buttons-with-for-i/196840 "2006-08-11T10:34:32Z")

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hi, i make an XML menu... i've got this pb : ALL button have the same URL ( the last url of my xml file )... what's wrong ? this is my code : for (var i = 0; i\<total\_logos; i++) { duplicateMov…

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## [Image Error Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-error-help/196839)

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**Author:** [@DesignerDude05](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DesignerDude05)\
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**Last updated:** [August 11, 2006, 10:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-error-help/196839 "2006-08-11T10:03:41Z")

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Hey guys, Im having a little trouble here, I own www.brakesint.co.uk and on the catalog i have just uploaded some product images, now on some of the machines (PC's) in this building are showing a strange image, It is app…

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## [Dynamic Text Variable in Nested MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-variable-in-nested-mc/196836)

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**Author:** [@Orpheus7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Orpheus7)\
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**Last updated:** [August 11, 2006, 9:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-variable-in-nested-mc/196836 "2006-08-11T09:34:24Z")

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Good day, I am working on passing variables from dynamic text boxes to a PHP script. Most of the dynamic text boxes are located on the main timeline, and the values get passed without a problem. However, I have two dyn…

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## [Rollover button - typical gaming problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollover-button-typical-gaming-problem/196833)

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**Author:** [@dswalef](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dswalef)\
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**Last updated:** [August 11, 2006, 9:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollover-button-typical-gaming-problem/196833 "2006-08-11T09:03:39Z")

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Hi, In the attachment you'll find an animated rollover button that grows on rollover and shrinks onRollOut. The problem is if you move the mouse out, and then quickly in again while it is playing the rollout animati…

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## [Is there a "User Function"-Type sorting available in AS?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-a-user-function-type-sorting-available-in-as/196831)

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**Author:** [@CEOofAEP](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CEOofAEP)\
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**Last updated:** [August 11, 2006, 8:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-a-user-function-type-sorting-available-in-as/196831 "2006-08-11T08:28:18Z")

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Hello again- as always, I only drop by when I have a problem... I'm such a selfish bastard (is it allowed to even say "bastard" on here?) :jail: Anyways. I know that (in PHP) there's a way to use user-created functio…

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## [How to tint an object using AS2?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-tint-an-object-using-as2/196829)

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**Author:** [@Mahesh\_Krishnan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mahesh_Krishnan)\
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**Last updated:** [August 11, 2006, 7:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-tint-an-object-using-as2/196829 "2006-08-11T07:36:42Z")

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Hi all, I have a major problem.. I have a button where i want to tint it with some colour and some Alpha Property being added to that colour.. How can this be done in Flash Pro8? I have used the setRGB property to chan…

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