# flash

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## [Flash Video Streaming Service Recommendations](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-video-streaming-service-recommendations/187970)

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**Author:** [@jillymo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jillymo)\
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**Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 2:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-video-streaming-service-recommendations/187970 "2006-05-03T14:38:34Z")

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I am looking into a steaming service, and found several websites (including the macromedia certified services) but am looking for recommendations. Also, as far as pricing goes of course everyone wants you to contact t…

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## [Please help!...so I can move on!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-so-i-can-move-on/187966)

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**Author:** [@westy2006](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/westy2006)\
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**Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 1:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-so-i-can-move-on/187966 "2006-05-03T13:13:19Z")

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Hello, I need a big favour would someone be able to look at my .fla and help me with it. I have a read and used various tutorials, it may be something simple to someone who knows what they are doing? I can't continue wi…

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## [How to convert String to Expression](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-convert-string-to-expression/187962)

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**Author:** [@Olyalyu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Olyalyu)\
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**Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 12:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-convert-string-to-expression/187962 "2006-05-03T12:38:32Z")

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I need t convert a string that halds a function into expression that can be implemented. For example I have a string "x^2+3\*x", and I need this fnuction to draw a graph. Thanks for any help. Olyalyu

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## [Need help with Menu issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-menu-issue/187959)

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**Author:** [@ArtnSoul](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ArtnSoul)\
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**Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 12:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-menu-issue/187959 "2006-05-03T12:15:10Z")

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I wonder if someone could help me out, I'm having trouble with my navbar - butting two drop menu buttons together.. I find that if you roll over the buttons horizontally the previous button stays in the over/down state u…

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## [How can I remove attached movieclips from a moviclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-remove-attached-movieclips-from-a-moviclip/187958)

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**Author:** [@yarinben](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yarinben)\
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**Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 12:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-remove-attached-movieclips-from-a-moviclip/187958 "2006-05-03T12:05:33Z")

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How can I remove attached movieclips from a moviclip How can I remove attached movieclips from a moviclip Thanks for your attention

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## [Photogallery loader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photogallery-loader/187957)

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**Author:** [@kikenjr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kikenjr)\
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**Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 12:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photogallery-loader/187957 "2006-05-03T12:05:27Z")

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Hi, I was wondering if it was possible to add a simple bar loader to a dynamicaly loading photogallery. Here is a link to how the gallery will look, just so you can see it can be done to that kind. I dont have all the pi…

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## [Creating Liquid](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-liquid/187956)

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**Author:** [@Daimz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Daimz)\
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**Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 12:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-liquid/187956 "2006-05-03T12:05:12Z")

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Ok heres my Idea I want make a website and it kind of has this oil in water look about it now what I want to do it make the background image(bits of oil splatter and the like) move like oil paint in water when you touch …

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## [Creating liquid](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-liquid/187955)

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**Author:** [@Daimz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Daimz)\
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**Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 12:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-liquid/187955 "2006-05-03T12:01:11Z")

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Ok heres my Idea I want make a website and it kind of has this oil in water look about it now what I want to do it make the background image(bits of oil splatter and the like) move like oil paint in water when you touch …

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## [Retrieve the whole FlashVars String..?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/retrieve-the-whole-flashvars-string/187952)

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**Author:** [@CEOofAEP](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CEOofAEP)\
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**Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 11:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/retrieve-the-whole-flashvars-string/187952 "2006-05-03T11:26:40Z")

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Hello! I know how to pass values to a flash movie with Flashvars or by simply passing them through to the movie by attaching them to the "src"-tag... But is there a way to retrieve the whole string of data that is pa…

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## [Flash not working on some machines?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-not-working-on-some-machines/187949)

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**Author:** [@stove](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stove)\
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**Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 11:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-not-working-on-some-machines/187949 "2006-05-03T11:18:46Z")

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I have created a flash site in version 8. Im getting problems where ceratin people dont see the site displayed how it should be. They just see some colour blobs. I thought it maybe due to version of flash viewer they are…

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## [News ticker + typing effect = problem!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/news-ticker-typing-effect-problem/187942)

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**Author:** [@jimmy\_jazz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jimmy_jazz)\
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**Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 10:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/news-ticker-typing-effect-problem/187942 "2006-05-03T10:19:00Z")

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Hi I've made a modification to the News Ticker as feature on this site http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/newsflasher.htm I've added a typewriter effect so the headlines print out. It works - the only problem is tha…

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## [Resize swfs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-swfs/187932)

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**Author:** [@jamesjonhulse](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jamesjonhulse)\
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**Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 9:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-swfs/187932 "2006-05-03T09:03:15Z")

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Was wondering if anyone knows how to resize like in this link. http://2002.otradesign.com/flash-index.htm. Have managed to create a gallery resize loading images from an xml file with thumbs (will post it later for any o…

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## [onChanged question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onchanged-question/187928)

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**Author:** [@Ric373](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ric373)\
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**Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 8:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onchanged-question/187928 "2006-05-03T08:45:42Z")

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hi everyone I want to know if there's an onChanged function for textfields that are dynamically changed. (i.e. by a button). thanks

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## [Help - Whats wrong?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-whats-wrong/187922)

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**Author:** [@zicemaster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zicemaster)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 6:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-whats-wrong/187922 "2006-05-03T06:55:09Z")

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This should be right... Lemme upload it to my server, it only shows me the "do not have flash player, text.." \<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en"\> \<head\> \<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" …

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## [So... How does this work?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/so-how-does-this-work/187921)

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**Author:** [@zicemaster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zicemaster)\
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**Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 6:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/so-how-does-this-work/187921 "2006-05-03T06:41:12Z")

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I feel like a kid with a new toy... The variable "flashVarText" will be sent to the \_root with this script, right? I thought flash was a closed enviorment... \<script type="text/javascript"\> // \<!\[CDATA\[ …

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## [\[Flash8\]Need help getting multiple rows of humbnails](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-need-help-getting-multiple-rows-of-humbnails/187920)

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**Author:** [@bvh2k](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bvh2k)\
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**Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 6:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-need-help-getting-multiple-rows-of-humbnails/187920 "2006-05-03T06:36:59Z")

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Hi, It would be really nice if some one could help me out with a spot of coding, I'm looking for some help with editing the portfolio xml example: http://www.kirupa.com/web/xml/examples/portfolio.htm I'd like to be …

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## [SCRIPTto correct "click to activate..trouble with width&height in %](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scriptto-correct-click-to-activate-trouble-with-width-height-in/187912)

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**Author:** [@multimediamkt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/multimediamkt)\
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**Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 3:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scriptto-correct-click-to-activate-trouble-with-width-height-in/187912 "2006-05-03T03:34:54Z")

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I have configured html code for a site entirely designed in flash to work in \[FONT=“Arial”\]percentage ; I´ve tried to replace width & height in the script pasted bellow by 100% ; it is strange that the site has not loa…

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## [Tween Blur](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-blur/187911)

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**Author:** [@artistwantab](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/artistwantab)\
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**Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 3:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-blur/187911 "2006-05-03T03:02:57Z")

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Ok... This is really annoying me. I can figure out what could possible be wrong about this code. I have read and read everything looked at examples. \[image\] To make it worse the first time I typed it worked like a ch…

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## [In despirate need of help, money involved](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/in-despirate-need-of-help-money-involved/187910)

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**Author:** [@Ze0h4x](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ze0h4x)\
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**Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 2:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/in-despirate-need-of-help-money-involved/187910 "2006-05-03T02:48:51Z")

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## [In despirate need of help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/in-despirate-need-of-help/187909)

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**Author:** [@Ze0h4x](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ze0h4x)\
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**Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 2:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/in-despirate-need-of-help/187909 "2006-05-03T02:48:03Z")

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Hi, I came from the actionscript.org forums and they couldn't help me, even with 2 weeks of time. =( I need some things done on a template by thursday night, as it is due early friday morning. I will pay, but I wa…

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## [Querystrings and FLVs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/querystrings-and-flvs/187903)

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**Author:** [@Monkeyspoon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Monkeyspoon)\
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**Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 2:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/querystrings-and-flvs/187903 "2006-05-03T02:23:57Z")

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hi everyone, im trying to link a html querystring into my flash swf to select the appropriate video. the links on the page are like page.php?v=filename so when it calls the page i retrieve the querystring with: \<?…

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## [Select by Color](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/select-by-color/187902)

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**Author:** [@NeoDreamer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NeoDreamer)\
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**Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 2:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/select-by-color/187902 "2006-05-03T02:07:24Z")

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In Photoshop, you can select by color through a menu option. For example, you can tell Photoshop to only select blue, if you want to cut out an ocean. Is there a tool in Flash 8 that allows you to do this with your vecto…

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## [Preloading vs. embedded fonts](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-vs-embedded-fonts/187899)

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**Author:** [@daleth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daleth)\
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**Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 1:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-vs-embedded-fonts/187899 "2006-05-03T01:34:41Z")

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Hi everyone! I'm optimizing a preloader for a complex site and I'm battling the damn embedded text. Apparently you can ONLY link to fonts in the library if they are exported on the first frame. How do you get around t…

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## [Autoplay in XML Slideshow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/autoplay-in-xml-slideshow/187895)

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**Author:** [@fanmap](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fanmap)\
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**Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 1:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/autoplay-in-xml-slideshow/187895 "2006-05-03T01:00:39Z")

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Can anyone tell me how to get this gallery to autoplay instead of the use of previous and next buttons? any and all help is appreciated, Thanks the link to the tutorial: The XML tutoriak

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## [Unveiling mask](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unveiling-mask/187889)

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**Author:** [@tekoer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tekoer)\
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**Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 12:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unveiling-mask/187889 "2006-05-03T00:26:52Z")

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I am trying to modify this fla i downloaded from flaskit. What i am trying to achieve is to move the mask only in x direction and unveil it from left to right. So if i drag the mouse from left to right it unveils the ima…

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## [Please explain this error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-explain-this-error/187884)

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**Author:** [@artistwantab](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/artistwantab)\
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**Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 12:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-explain-this-error/187884 "2006-05-03T00:17:07Z")

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Error Scene=Scene 1, layer=a, frame=1:Line 135: There is no method with the name 'attachMovie'. Here is the code? function myOnRollOver (id) { var boxNames = \["yb", "ob", "rb", "bb", "pb", "gb"\]; for (var i = 0; i…

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## [Tested my flash film and my music sounds grainy?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tested-my-flash-film-and-my-music-sounds-grainy/187881)

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**Author:** [@tokolosh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tokolosh)\
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**Last updated:** [May 2, 2006, 11:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tested-my-flash-film-and-my-music-sounds-grainy/187881 "2006-05-02T23:44:43Z")

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Hi i'm a musician making my first site I have just put my music in flash using actions to start and stop a sound object but when I tested the film and it sounds like the sound qulity has been reduced to somthing like 8 b…

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## [XML connector](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-connector/187880)

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**Author:** [@jagreen78](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jagreen78)\
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**Last updated:** [May 2, 2006, 11:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-connector/187880 "2006-05-02T23:09:17Z")

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Is there a way to make the site textarea in my movieclips link to the url instead of just displaying them? the data is loaded from a xml file that holds \<url\>http://www.link.com\</url\> http://www.myxmx.com/miniReview.fl…

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## [Actionscript Editor Lag?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-editor-lag/187876)

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**Author:** [@pizzapancakes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pizzapancakes)\
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**Last updated:** [May 2, 2006, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-editor-lag/187876 "2006-05-02T22:44:22Z")

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I don't know if it's with flash8 but my actionscript editor is exhibiting some strange lag when I type. This only seems to happen when I'm typing in AS on a frame. Not when I'm typing AS in an \*.as file. Anyone else run …

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## [Can you record selections as a rythem?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-you-record-selections-as-a-rythem/187875)

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**Author:** [@JJS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JJS)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2006, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-you-record-selections-as-a-rythem/187875 "2006-05-02T22:44:06Z")

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I am working on a rhythm project where I am coding something where I have several buttons on a screen that need to be pressesed at any time and have that action recorded in time so i can loop it and have the rhythm playe…

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