# flash

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## [Combining Tutorials](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combining-tutorials/188514)

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**Author:** [@MarkTen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MarkTen)\
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**Last updated:** [May 8, 2006, 5:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combining-tutorials/188514 "2006-05-08T17:39:22Z")

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Hello this is my first posting so please be gentle:lol: Right here goes... I've tried both of the following tutorials and they work a treat. Menu with slider by Bryan Arciniega 10/8/2004 and Slding menu by Kirupa 19…

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## [Flash XML/XPATH](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-xml-xpath/188512)

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**Author:** [@ryan\_imart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ryan_imart)\
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**Last updated:** [May 8, 2006, 5:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-xml-xpath/188512 "2006-05-08T17:16:12Z")

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//Global XML Menu System import mx.xpath.XPathAPI; menuXML = new XML(); menuXML.load("nt\_mc\_menus.xml"); menuXML.ignoreWhite = true; menuXML.onLoad = function(){ var path:String = "nutrilite/nature/whynutrilite/menu\[@n…

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## [\[AS 2.0\] Delete tween motion after is finished!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-2-0-delete-tween-motion-after-is-finished/188505)

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**Author:** [@btibia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/btibia)\
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**Last updated:** [May 8, 2006, 3:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-2-0-delete-tween-motion-after-is-finished/188505 "2006-05-08T15:49:57Z")

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Hello, I have a small problem, how it's possible to delete a tween effect after he has finished the tween? I use tween class, this is the code, and i want in frame 41 to delete the tween. btn\_sector1.holder.loadMo…

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## [Double Quotations: escape character for xml?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/double-quotations-escape-character-for-xml/188504)

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**Author:** [@friggingmick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/friggingmick)\
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**Last updated:** [May 8, 2006, 3:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/double-quotations-escape-character-for-xml/188504 "2006-05-08T15:49:14Z")

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I'm pretty new to xml concept. Anyway I was playing around with xml/flash and thought of use the double quotations with escape character to see the effect something like this xml file: example="blah blah blah \\"blah\\" an…

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## [Map With Pan, Zoom, And Selection](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/map-with-pan-zoom-and-selection/188503)

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**Author:** [@kos010](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kos010)\
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**Last updated:** [May 8, 2006, 3:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/map-with-pan-zoom-and-selection/188503 "2006-05-08T15:47:35Z")

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helllo! I'm starring too long at this one.... I've downloaded the panning zooming selection map of Senocular \* http://www.senocular.com/flash/source.php?id=0.76 \* and I wanted to modify it. The size of the map in Senocul…

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## [Preloader Question Continued](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-question-continued/188498)

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**Author:** [@njoay](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/njoay)\
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**Last updated:** [May 8, 2006, 3:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-question-continued/188498 "2006-05-08T15:10:15Z")

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Hi, I've somewhat managed to make my preloader work, but it still hangs frequently. My cursor becomes a text cursor when I put my mouse over the loading text area, and when I click on it, the numbers loaded shifts over…

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## [sendAndLoad() problem!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sendandload-problem/188496)

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**Author:** [@edelmh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/edelmh)\
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**Last updated:** [May 8, 2006, 2:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sendandload-problem/188496 "2006-05-08T14:57:25Z")

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I'm creating a login in Flash that connects to a MySql database through PHP. I'm using sendAndLoad() and the variables are being send to PHP without any prolems, when I manually enter the variables into the URL of the ph…

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## [setInterval to Cancel via Button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setinterval-to-cancel-via-button/188494)

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**Author:** [@skruffylooking](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skruffylooking)\
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**Last updated:** [May 8, 2006, 2:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setinterval-to-cancel-via-button/188494 "2006-05-08T14:52:58Z")

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Hi. I'm making a powerpoint-like presentation that uses a setInterval every few frames to pause the presentation and then a clearInterval to resume play after 2-4 seconds. I also would like to pause the movie using…

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## [Collision detection with duplicated objects](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/collision-detection-with-duplicated-objects/188485)

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**Author:** [@Aneurin\_Mark\_II](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Aneurin_Mark_II)\
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**Last updated:** [May 8, 2006, 11:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/collision-detection-with-duplicated-objects/188485 "2006-05-08T11:44:53Z")

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I'm making (or rather trying to make) a collision detection demonstration for my Media Studies coursework using a game as an example. However, I use FOR and duplicateMovieClip to create both a) the enemies and b) the bul…

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## [Need help and advice](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-and-advice/188476)

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**Author:** [@DesignerDude05](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DesignerDude05)\
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**Last updated:** [May 8, 2006, 9:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-and-advice/188476 "2006-05-08T09:34:52Z")

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Hey all! Im going to be making a flash quiz if you like not much of a knowledgeable quiz but something where it asks you questions and when you answer the question it "narrows" the answer down to a few results for exampl…

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## [Relative path for creating text field](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/relative-path-for-creating-text-field/188474)

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**Author:** [@jankratochvil](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jankratochvil)\
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**Last updated:** [May 8, 2006, 9:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/relative-path-for-creating-text-field/188474 "2006-05-08T09:15:31Z")

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If I load txt a want to create text field and the assign the loaded vars to my txt field. I can create the text field with absolute path \*\*\_root.createTextField \*\*, but I would like to create this with relative path, how…

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## [Double-click using Actionscript?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/double-click-using-actionscript/188473)

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**Author:** [@nicotine](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nicotine)\
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**Last updated:** [May 8, 2006, 8:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/double-click-using-actionscript/188473 "2006-05-08T08:38:59Z")

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Hello everyone, I'm in need of some assistance when it comes to making a script that double-clicks on a certain X and Y location on the scene, even when the mouse isn't over the SWF-file. Is this possible perhaps? :t…

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## [Border surrounding swf file in IE](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/border-surrounding-swf-file-in-ie/188471)

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**Author:** [@Ricky55](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ricky55)\
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**Last updated:** [May 8, 2006, 8:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/border-surrounding-swf-file-in-ie/188471 "2006-05-08T08:26:05Z")

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Does anyone know why this happens:- http://www.jaybe.co.uk/ The intro that I've done looks fine in Firefox but when viewed in IE a border surrounds the swf when the mouse of rollover the swf. How can I stop this? …

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## [Love Calculator](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/love-calculator/188470)

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**Author:** [@thesleuth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thesleuth)\
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**Last updated:** [May 8, 2006, 7:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/love-calculator/188470 "2006-05-08T07:55:32Z")

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I am not trying to be off topic but I would like to know how to create a love calculator using actionscript. I have searched on the web but I could not find any tutorials on that. Is there any? Thanks in advance.

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## [Loading external movie problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-movie-problem/188468)

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**Author:** [@darkstyle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/darkstyle)\
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**Last updated:** [May 8, 2006, 7:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-movie-problem/188468 "2006-05-08T07:02:03Z")

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Hi friend i am having three swf (1) main.swf (2) load.swf (3) image.swf main.swf should load ---------\> load.swf load.swf should load ----------\> image.swf //---------------------------------------- main.swf---\>loa…

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## [Printing Scrollcontent of ScrollPane](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/printing-scrollcontent-of-scrollpane/188467)

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**Author:** [@kernel\_flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kernel_flash)\
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**Last updated:** [May 8, 2006, 6:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/printing-scrollcontent-of-scrollpane/188467 "2006-05-08T06:48:56Z")

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When printing the content of the scrollpane flash only prints the viewable area of the content in scrollpane. I want to print the entire content of the scrollpane. Even after using bounds parameter of addPage method of P…

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## [Trouble with a mouse trail](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-a-mouse-trail/188465)

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**Author:** [@ancerick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ancerick)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2006, 6:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-a-mouse-trail/188465 "2006-05-08T06:28:05Z")

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Hy. so i got one toutorial off the internet about mouse trail.. but i cant seem to get it to work. the toutorial lacks in documentation and it only sayd i should paste this script into my movie clip: onClipEvent (mou…

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## [REALLY weird Flash 8 error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/really-weird-flash-8-error/188462)

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**Author:** [@nathan99](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nathan99)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2006, 6:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/really-weird-flash-8-error/188462 "2006-05-08T06:06:43Z")

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Hey guys... something real weird going on here.. I try to open my game.. that works when I click and drag... it shows the outlines fine(um.jpg) BUT It doesnt actuall show.. all I see is blank... and no there's nothing …

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## [Linking A .swf to a website, is it possible?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linking-a-swf-to-a-website-is-it-possible/188461)

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**Author:** [@theblahman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/theblahman)\
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**Last updated:** [May 8, 2006, 6:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linking-a-swf-to-a-website-is-it-possible/188461 "2006-05-08T06:04:11Z")

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hi everyone! im new to flash and this site has been a great place for tutorials but i was wondering whether its possible to make a flash movie and then when it finishes playing, it links to a site. is it possible? t…

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## [setInterval and class variables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setinterval-and-class-variables/188459)

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**Author:** [@sandeep\_cdac200](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sandeep_cdac200)\
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**Last updated:** [May 8, 2006, 5:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setinterval-and-class-variables/188459 "2006-05-08T05:40:18Z")

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hi all very recently i got to work on this thing. The behaviour is weird. if I call setInterval function from my class method it wont give me the class variables. but when i call that function individually it works ok. …

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## [Animation between transitions in main movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-between-transitions-in-main-movie/188453)

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**Author:** [@Cyberious](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Cyberious)\
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**Last updated:** [May 8, 2006, 4:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-between-transitions-in-main-movie/188453 "2006-05-08T04:14:25Z")

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I've searched the forums, but can't find anything similar. I have an animation in my main movie that I want to run in between externally loaded MCs, but I'm having trouble... My buttons are not on the \_root, they are…

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## [Class Color Set](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/class-color-set/188450)

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**Author:** [@dcem](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dcem)\
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**Last updated:** [May 8, 2006, 3:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/class-color-set/188450 "2006-05-08T03:34:04Z")

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Hey guys, I have created a class called RButton which extends MovieClip. I want it so that when i use attachMovie("RButton"...) to create an instance of this i can send it a hex color value and it will be created in th…

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## [Lock Scale](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lock-scale/188449)

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**Author:** [@Torq](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Torq)\
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**Last updated:** [May 8, 2006, 2:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lock-scale/188449 "2006-05-08T02:53:23Z")

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I was through the F1 Help doc a lot yesterday, and I sware I saw something about locking the horizontal or vertical scale of ... a movieclip or bitmapdata, I can't remember. All I know is that would be really useful for …

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## [Mulitple thumbs w.click action](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mulitple-thumbs-w-click-action/188445)

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**Author:** [@s9v24](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/s9v24)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2006, 1:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mulitple-thumbs-w-click-action/188445 "2006-05-08T01:40:35Z")

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Hi all, I hope I am not repeating this. What I want to do is: Dynamicaly load images as thumbs on to the stage and make them clickable so that they may activate or load something else. I have searched the forum and f…

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## [FlashObject IE Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashobject-ie-problem/188440)

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**Author:** [@BFDEXP](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BFDEXP)\
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**Last updated:** [May 8, 2006, 12:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashobject-ie-problem/188440 "2006-05-08T00:11:13Z")

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Using the FlashObject embed on the website and it works like a charm in Firefox. However when I go to the page in IE, it does'nt even display the SWFs? I read that clearing your cache can resolve this issue in IE. I trie…

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## [How do you shape tween?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-shape-tween/188439)

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**Author:** [@gigabyte5000](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gigabyte5000)\
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**Last updated:** [May 8, 2006, 12:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-shape-tween/188439 "2006-05-08T00:05:02Z")

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I am making a map of the U.S. and I am trying to make it zoom in and move sideways a little so I can zoom in on a particular state. I tried using a shap tween but it does that weird jumbled up mess thing. Can I shape twe…

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## [IE shows button where there is none](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie-shows-button-where-there-is-none/188438)

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**Author:** [@Aang](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Aang)\
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**Last updated:** [May 8, 2006, 12:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie-shows-button-where-there-is-none/188438 "2006-05-08T00:04:44Z")

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I am working on a short animation. It works fine in firefox, but when I am in IE if I bring the mouse over the animation it shows a hand, and a border around the edges of the animation. There are no mouse events in the m…

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## [For loop, syntax error (easy)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-loop-syntax-error-easy/188437)

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**Author:** [@iLikePie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iLikePie)\
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**Last updated:** [May 7, 2006, 11:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-loop-syntax-error-easy/188437 "2006-05-07T23:50:17Z")

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hey, i know this is simple, but i just cant get it. Basically i have an MC called 'sfx' to which i'm loading some sounds, because i thought yo're meant to be able to access them from the library, but apparently not. …

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## [Photogallery and stop();](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photogallery-and-stop/188433)

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**Author:** [@boxcarprayers](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/boxcarprayers)\
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**Last updated:** [May 7, 2006, 10:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photogallery-and-stop/188433 "2006-05-07T22:28:40Z")

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Afternoon to you all. I am writing today because I am having issues with a gallery, which came courtesy of Scotty. Here is the AS I am working with: this.pathToPics = "ourwork/"; this.pArray = \["coolfront\_01.jpg", …

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## [Play extern swf-movies in flash-portfolio?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-extern-swf-movies-in-flash-portfolio/188429)

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**Author:** [@Deke](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Deke)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2006, 8:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-extern-swf-movies-in-flash-portfolio/188429 "2006-05-07T20:59:17Z")

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Hi! I've got some flash-movies I've made that I want in my flash-portfolio. Can I play them in my portfolio somehow? I've tried the load movie script, but then the flash-movie get's the same FPS as the portfolio. A…

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