# flash

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## [Getting values from a multidimensional Array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-values-from-a-multidimensional-array/186287)

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**Author:** [@daffy\_dowden](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daffy_dowden)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2006, 10:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-values-from-a-multidimensional-array/186287 "2006-04-20T10:02:39Z")

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Hi all, This question may get pretty long winded but if you could help me, it'd be much appreciated because I'm really struggling with this piece of actionscript! :{ Basically I'm trying to create a quiz, and I thou…

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## [Controlling the blinker?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-the-blinker/186275)

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**Author:** [@BuG56](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BuG56)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2006, 9:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-the-blinker/186275 "2006-04-20T09:59:54Z")

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\[FONT=Arial\]This is a simple question... Is it possible to reposition the blinker in a text box? I have a text box and the user can press a key to add a specific string and I've already done that. The problem is the …

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## [Scottys resize gallery. Having problems loading startup photo?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scottys-resize-gallery-having-problems-loading-startup-photo/186197)

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**Author:** [@Pixeladdict](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pixeladdict)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2006, 9:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scottys-resize-gallery-having-problems-loading-startup-photo/186197 "2006-04-20T09:32:00Z")

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Hi, Im trying to load a startup photo from a folder "images" with Scottys re-size gallery script. Is there a way to load the latest edited (uploaded) file, from this folder? I can't post fla since its too big. Hope som…

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## [Sending vars across domains](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-vars-across-domains/186277)

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**Author:** [@jankratochvil](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jankratochvil)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2006, 7:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-vars-across-domains/186277 "2006-04-20T07:39:53Z")

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Is possible to send variable from SWF which is placed e.r. on www.mysite.com/mySWF.swf to page www.myothersite.com/myphpfile.php ? Thanks

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## [Problems with ArtGalleryMG and auto laoding images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-artgallerymg-and-auto-laoding-images/186276)

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**Author:** [@payphone](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/payphone)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2006, 7:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-artgallerymg-and-auto-laoding-images/186276 "2006-04-20T07:37:33Z")

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I'm having two main problems with the ArtGalleryMG http://www.fmx6.com/teststuff/resize/artgallerymG.swf The first problem is that when I switch between the different galleries (defined in the xml) one of the images wi…

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## [Help Please, Variable Problem (I Think)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-please-variable-problem-i-think/186175)

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**Author:** [@bryanbuchanan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bryanbuchanan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2006, 5:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-please-variable-problem-i-think/186175 "2006-04-20T05:58:11Z")

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I have a SWF as the header to my website. When the page is loaded, it loads a random SWF from a designated folder. \*loadVariablesNum("billboards/count.php", 0, "POST"); loadMovie("billboards/billboard"+num+".swf", "\_ro…

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## [User Control of Input Text Size](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/user-control-of-input-text-size/186248)

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**Author:** [@vpmiyu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vpmiyu)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2006, 5:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/user-control-of-input-text-size/186248 "2006-04-20T05:57:20Z")

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Hey all, I want to create a button on my root page that can change the size of the font a user is working with in an input text field. I'm not sure if it's easier to have buttons designated for certain sizes or to inc…

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## [Forms and PHP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forms-and-php/186110)

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**Author:** [@puk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/puk)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2006, 5:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forms-and-php/186110 "2006-04-20T05:56:14Z")

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Is it possible to have the flash swf on one server and the mail PHP on another server? This is because my web server cannot run php script.:ear:

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## [HELP! senocular's fabulous zooming map - why doesn't preloader preload?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-senoculars-fabulous-zooming-map-why-doesnt-preloader-preload/186206)

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**Author:** [@beanpie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/beanpie)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2006, 5:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-senoculars-fabulous-zooming-map-why-doesnt-preloader-preload/186206 "2006-04-20T05:31:15Z")

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Egad! So I'm using Senocular's FABULOUS zooming map, only very slightly simplified. For some reason, I can't get my preloader to work! Anybody know why this might be? Using a very simple preloader with external AS…

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## [Help: Container loading external movie slowly](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-container-loading-external-movie-slowly/186264)

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**Author:** [@Shepherd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Shepherd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2006, 4:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-container-loading-external-movie-slowly/186264 "2006-04-20T04:40:32Z")

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\[FONT=Verdana\]Hello, Hopefully someone can help me. With this website am making the navigation in a seperate .swf, it has its only little intro. So as the index.swf hits the 45th frame i tell the layer to load the nav…

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## [Fading into transparent swf background](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fading-into-transparent-swf-background/186262)

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**Author:** [@sv85](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sv85)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2006, 4:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fading-into-transparent-swf-background/186262 "2006-04-20T04:22:50Z")

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Hey guys, I'm working on a flash site where the background of the movie is transparent. I want to do a fading scroll menu of thumbnails going horizontally. I did a fading scroll similar to this before however it was a …

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## [Flash pop-up menu?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-pop-up-menu/185649)

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**Author:** [@Spikez](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Spikez)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2006, 3:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-pop-up-menu/185649 "2006-04-20T03:48:02Z")

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ive been looking everywhere trying to find out how to make a menu like the one here: http://www.scriptocean.com/poptemplate2.html but i cant find any tutorials that work the way that one does, and i need one like that …

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## [Color Pick Componenet](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/color-pick-componenet/186140)

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**Author:** [@indian\_blues](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/indian_blues)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2006, 2:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/color-pick-componenet/186140 "2006-04-20T02:43:44Z")

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hi mates! \[smile\] I need a color pick component.....where i can download it? thanks

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## [Probably a very basic question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/probably-a-very-basic-question/186125)

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**Author:** [@noobie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/noobie)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2006, 2:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/probably-a-very-basic-question/186125 "2006-04-20T02:35:46Z")

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I would like to learn more about the symbols circled in red. I figure they might be for alignment or anchoring but I do not know what they are called.:puzzle: \[image\]

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## [Apostrophes Quotes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/apostrophes-quotes/186227)

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**Author:** [@skaiwayne2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skaiwayne2)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2006, 2:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/apostrophes-quotes/186227 "2006-04-20T02:03:11Z")

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When loading a text file how can I keep the apostrophe and quotes without the jibberish.

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## [Tutorial: Developing a Multi-Language Application with ActionScript 2.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-developing-a-multi-language-application-with-actionscript-2-0/186242)

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**Author:** [@log2e](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/log2e)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2006, 12:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-developing-a-multi-language-application-with-actionscript-2-0/186242 "2006-04-20T00:39:33Z")

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I put together a tutorial on how to develop a multi-language application with AS 2.0. Basic AS 2.0 and OOP knowledge is required. I hope you find it useful. http://www.log2e.com/tutorials/flash/as20\_multilanguageap…

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## [First flash site problems - please help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/first-flash-site-problems-please-help/186240)

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**Author:** [@fairgeek](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fairgeek)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2006, 12:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/first-flash-site-problems-please-help/186240 "2006-04-20T00:33:35Z")

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I am 15 years old, so any help here would be appreciated, I am not a competing business. I am almost done with my 8 month project to learn how to use Flash, partially by transforming the site located at http://whitehorse…

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## [Can you get google maps into flash without a browser](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-you-get-google-maps-into-flash-without-a-browser/186196)

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**Author:** [@devinstar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/devinstar)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2006, 12:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-you-get-google-maps-into-flash-without-a-browser/186196 "2006-04-20T00:04:22Z")

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Hi, Is it possible to get google maps into flash without using a browser, so in the stand alone player. Here is an example http://nycsubway.eyebeamresearch.org/ but I think it uses code that in the browser as well, s…

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## [Why Flash hates me?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-flash-hates-me/185971)

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**Author:** [@psmith](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/psmith)\
**Replies:** 63\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2006, 12:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-flash-hates-me/185971 "2006-04-20T00:00:23Z")

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Hello, i just want to know, if anyone of you happens the same that me, i mean i have that feling that i Flash hates me, anytime i use Flash i finish with a headache. I perfectly use Photoshop, Dreamweaver, etc in fact i…

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## [Progressive API Drawn Rectangle? D:](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/progressive-api-drawn-rectangle-d/186233)

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**Author:** [@doublethink](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/doublethink)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2006, 11:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/progressive-api-drawn-rectangle-d/186233 "2006-04-19T23:49:33Z")

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Trying to draw a simple rectangle dynamically and progressively using the drawing API. I found senoculars awesome function, but it only works on objects of equal sides. http://www.senocular.com/flash/source.php?id=0.…

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## [Tweening Dynamically attached MCs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweening-dynamically-attached-mcs/185348)

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**Author:** [@Geminian1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Geminian1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2006, 11:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweening-dynamically-attached-mcs/185348 "2006-04-19T23:48:00Z")

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Hi guys. Need some help with a picture transition I am building using borrowed code from various tutorials. I am trying to make a grid with a dynamically attached clip(ball), use the grid as a mask for a picture(pic) and…

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## [Rotation Counter Clockwise](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotation-counter-clockwise/186232)

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**Author:** [@Balala](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Balala)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2006, 11:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotation-counter-clockwise/186232 "2006-04-19T23:21:30Z")

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Hello guys, im in a little trouble here =) Have tried so many times to make this cannon turning other side, looking for formulas, maths, physics, but nothing works until now. So, here im to ask you one more time. M…

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## [Transparent transition effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transparent-transition-effect/186230)

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**Author:** [@jbar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jbar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2006, 11:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transparent-transition-effect/186230 "2006-04-19T23:10:30Z")

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Hello All, Does anyone know where I can find tutorial (or fla. file) to figure out these transition effects: \[COLOR=#0000ff\]http://www.rowsatsoma.com/\[/COLOR\] \[\[FONT=Arial\] \[COLOR=#800080\]\[U\]http://www.luxuryshow.com.a…

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## [Flash Limits](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-limits/15019)

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**Author:** [@senocular](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/senocular)\
**Replies:** 49\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2006, 9:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-limits/15019 "2006-04-19T21:16:41Z")

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I think its a good idea to set some known limits to Flash - things which are good to be aware of for future reference and if not, something to just be impressed or enamored with \[wink\] here are some things Ive jotted d…

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## [Video Control Buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-control-buttons/171475)

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**Author:** [@rhohman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rhohman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2006, 9:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-control-buttons/171475 "2006-04-19T21:09:23Z")

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Hello, I have a .fla with a video embedded on the timeline. I have a actions layer with a stop function in the first frame. I then have a layer for my 2 buttons (Play and Stop)....they have instance names of bplay a…

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## [Need help with with preloading externally loaded jpegs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-with-preloading-externally-loaded-jpegs/186217)

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**Author:** [@Lemuel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lemuel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2006, 8:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-with-preloading-externally-loaded-jpegs/186217 "2006-04-19T20:53:09Z")

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Problem solved! I made a very odd mistake and told the movieclip that I'll be loading the jpeg into to play(); when the jpeg finishes loading. I changed it to tell the jpeg preloader/transition to play instead, works g…

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## [Acquiring Server Time](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/acquiring-server-time/185456)

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**Author:** [@BillyBobBongo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BillyBobBongo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2006, 7:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/acquiring-server-time/185456 "2006-04-19T19:59:44Z")

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Hey there! I decided to knock out a timer counting down to the world cup on my website. The only problem is that it's referencing the time on the PC clock! I've used the tutorial on this site to create the timer...is…

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## [Timer for kirupa Photo Slideshow Using XML and Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timer-for-kirupa-photo-slideshow-using-xml-and-flash/185787)

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**Author:** [@lysholdt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lysholdt)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2006, 7:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timer-for-kirupa-photo-slideshow-using-xml-and-flash/185787 "2006-04-19T19:43:22Z")

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Hello fellow flash people :rambo: , any idea on how to add a sort of timer for the slideshow...one that counts down from fx 6 seconds to 0 every time a new image in the slideshow appears. something with a variable and …

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## [The "Preloader" is not working :'(](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-preloader-is-not-working/185944)

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**Author:** [@msmemsme](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/msmemsme)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2006, 7:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-preloader-is-not-working/185944 "2006-04-19T19:34:26Z")

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\[FONT=Comic Sans MS\]\[COLOR=green\]Dear All,\[/COLOR\]\[/FONT\] \[FONT=Comic Sans MS\]\[COLOR=green\]\*\*Please try to find where is the problem because I wasn't able to do! \*\*\[/COLOR\]\[/FONT\] \[FONT=Comic Sans MS\]\[COLOR=green\]I made…

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## [Scrolling photo gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-photo-gallery/186202)

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**Author:** [@anrick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anrick)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2006, 7:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-photo-gallery/186202 "2006-04-19T19:30:00Z")

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