# flash

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## [Swift3d to Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swift3d-to-flash/186106)

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**Author:** [@jmreyes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jmreyes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2006, 2:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swift3d-to-flash/186106 "2006-04-19T02:32:08Z")

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Hi, I made this simple rotating animation in swift3d and exported it as an swf. \[image\] Worked well and got to import the swf into Flash with the keyframes intact. I dont know if this is possible but, can i actua…

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## [Full Screen - Using Flash MX - AS Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-screen-using-flash-mx-as-help/185953)

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**Author:** [@freestyledesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/freestyledesign)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2006, 2:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-screen-using-flash-mx-as-help/185953 "2006-04-19T02:20:26Z")

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Hi: I started a thread in MX Forum, http://www.kirupa.com/forum/showthread.php?p=1824553#post1824553 Basically, I was inquiring about creating a full screen flash site. More and more I am seeing flash sites automatic…

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## [Actionscript security issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-security-issue/186102)

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**Author:** [@dottim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dottim)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2006, 1:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-security-issue/186102 "2006-04-19T01:26:48Z")

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I found an actionscript that loads the next photo in the background while you are viewing the current image. Problem I am having is the crossfade, it works if you are using a direct link in your xml file /images/photo1.j…

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## [XML Thumbnail gallery images not loading](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-thumbnail-gallery-images-not-loading/186100)

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**Author:** [@jgore](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jgore)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2006, 1:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-thumbnail-gallery-images-not-loading/186100 "2006-04-19T01:17:00Z")

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I finished the tutorial on the XML Thumbnail photogallery and got it to work fine. I then started making changes to it such as adding an expanded description field and linking to my own images and thumbnails. When I test…

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## [Loading Classes Dynamically](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-classes-dynamically/185915)

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**Author:** [@McGuffin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/McGuffin)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2006, 1:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-classes-dynamically/185915 "2006-04-19T01:07:27Z")

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Alright, I'm in a major pickle here. I'm developing a MySQL-\>PHP-\>Flash blog/CMS that I'm hoping to open source somewhere down the road. The problem I'm facing is that I want the admin to choose what kind of page each …

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## [Assembled Variable Problem: How do I get the contents out?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/assembled-variable-problem-how-do-i-get-the-contents-out/186083)

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**Author:** [@jugglerpm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jugglerpm)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2006, 12:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/assembled-variable-problem-how-do-i-get-the-contents-out/186083 "2006-04-19T00:17:30Z")

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I’m having trouble getting an ‘assembled’ variable to return the variable contents. On movieclip release I would like to put the content of a pre-defined variable into a getURL, but I can only get it to return the name …

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## [Trouble adding commas to string](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-adding-commas-to-string/186081)

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**Author:** [@james704](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/james704)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2006, 11:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-adding-commas-to-string/186081 "2006-04-18T23:54:31Z")

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I'm using code I found on this site to add commas to a large number (so that a number like 1000000 appears as 1,000,000). Below is the actionscript I'm using. When I define the variable debt as any number, the script …

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## [Textfields](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textfields/186070)

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**Author:** [@ice987](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ice987)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2006, 11:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textfields/186070 "2006-04-18T23:48:24Z")

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I am tring to create textfields on the fly that wrap the text they contain. I am using the following code but it is not working well. The text within the textfield is low and some of it is cut off.(Easy to see if I put a…

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## [Input Text Box Auto Selected in HTML page](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-text-box-auto-selected-in-html-page/186015)

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**Author:** [@NS05](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NS05)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2006, 11:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-text-box-auto-selected-in-html-page/186015 "2006-04-18T23:10:53Z")

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Hello, I have a form and I need the first Input Text Box to be automatically selected when the user goes to the page. I got this code and put it in but I am still have problems Use this in the frame that holds the t…

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## [Add ease effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-ease-effect/186040)

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**Author:** [@skoli3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skoli3)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2006, 11:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-ease-effect/186040 "2006-04-18T23:00:11Z")

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I made a horizontal scroll bar using kirupa file for a vertical one, but i need to add an ease effect on the movement of the movieclip. Any ideas. The code i use follows. scrolling = function () { var scrollWidth:Num…

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## [Flash In Firefox Not Working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-in-firefox-not-working/185724)

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**Author:** [@built\_by](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/built_by)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2006, 9:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-in-firefox-not-working/185724 "2006-04-18T21:56:15Z")

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Well I've tried a ton of things but nothing has worked so far. My site that i'm in the process of making isnt doing too well in firefox, or atleast the top flash isnt. www.forthesound.com/~danfrohlich/index.php It wo…

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## [Setting up Flash Project](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-up-flash-project/186075)

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**Author:** [@njoay](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/njoay)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2006, 8:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-up-flash-project/186075 "2006-04-18T20:57:33Z")

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Hi, My Mac OSX version of Flash MX 2004 has different types of new documents that I can create from. If I go to New \> General \> I get a list such as "Flash Slide Presentation, Flash Form Application, Flash Project," et…

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## [XML Gallery question...adding 'on' states to buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-gallery-question-adding-on-states-to-buttons/186074)

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**Author:** [@anchorball](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anchorball)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2006, 8:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-gallery-question-adding-on-states-to-buttons/186074 "2006-04-18T20:55:55Z")

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Hi Everyone, I'm using the xml gallery tutorial, V3 with thumbs, and have modified it to use buttons called to in the AS, and load the images from there. What I'm trying to include in the code is for the button\_mc's to s…

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## [Dynamiclly loaded .swf files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamiclly-loaded-swf-files/186026)

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**Author:** [@Atris](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Atris)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2006, 8:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamiclly-loaded-swf-files/186026 "2006-04-18T20:31:54Z")

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Hello All! I created a flash web site where I'm dynamically loading all the .swf files into one. I'm using Flash 8, Actionscript 2, Flash Player 8. The goal was to break up the file size of the project and load the .…

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## [XML Photo Gallery Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-photo-gallery-question/155619)

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**Author:** [@NathanK](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NathanK)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2006, 8:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-photo-gallery-question/155619 "2006-04-18T20:29:29Z")

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Hi there, first I'll just say thanks to all at kirupa.com for the great tuts. Down to business, I have created my own photo gallery that uses XML for the image and thumbnail paths, I have had a look at the XML Photo Ga…

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## [Blur Filter Problem ... :(](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blur-filter-problem/185935)

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**Author:** [@BoonDock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BoonDock)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2006, 8:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blur-filter-problem/185935 "2006-04-18T20:13:54Z")

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I have this script and I can't figure out why it works when I have 7 pictures to scroll between but when I have 12 images it doesn't work ... Any ideas? Thanks! Boon. // Motion Blur slider // stop(); import fla…

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## [FLVplayback Back- and ForwardButton Components](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-back-and-forwardbutton-components/186067)

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**Author:** [@MartinKool](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MartinKool)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2006, 8:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-back-and-forwardbutton-components/186067 "2006-04-18T20:10:43Z")

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Here's a question I never thought I'd ask. I've been using the FLVplayback component in a very straightforward fashion, but now I want to get some playlist functionality going. Since there are ForwardButton and BackButto…

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## [AttachMovie-LoadMovie-setMask...help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmovie-loadmovie-setmask-help/186058)

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**Author:** [@el\_endemoniau](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/el_endemoniau)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2006, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmovie-loadmovie-setmask-help/186058 "2006-04-18T19:01:49Z")

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I have a movieclip ("thumb") whith 2 layers. In the top layer a movieclip to be used as mask ("foto\_mascara") of the bottom layer movieclip ("foto\_contenedor") and try this: root.attachMovie("thumb","thumb2",root.getNe…

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## [This is a fix to the Image gallery tutorial - makes it a fully dynamic gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-is-a-fix-to-the-image-gallery-tutorial-makes-it-a-fully-dynamic-gallery/51905)

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**Author:** [@vinterstille](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vinterstille)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2006, 6:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-is-a-fix-to-the-image-gallery-tutorial-makes-it-a-fully-dynamic-gallery/51905 "2006-04-18T18:18:54Z")

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After searching and reading a couple of hundred post on the \*\*truly GREAT \*\*Kirupa image gallery tutorial - and wondering why nobody has written a new tutorial or at least updated the "old" one to avoid overloading the n…

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## [Flash 8 plugin detection problem with ie7](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-plugin-detection-problem-with-ie7/186020)

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**Author:** [@zecka3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zecka3)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2006, 5:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-plugin-detection-problem-with-ie7/186020 "2006-04-18T17:24:29Z")

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Hi everybody, I use to have on my webpage the detection thingy from macromedia and it worked just fine. On firefox it works as it should, but since I downloaded IE 7 it keeps acting as if I don't have the correct flash…

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## [Make Poverty History Banner On Flash Site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-poverty-history-banner-on-flash-site/151018)

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**Author:** [@mwpresentations](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mwpresentations)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2006, 5:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-poverty-history-banner-on-flash-site/151018 "2006-04-18T17:22:50Z")

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Hi folks, I recently tried to insert the 'Make Poverty History' banner that you may have seen on some websites onto my own. The banner displays in the top right hand corner of your website when you add the html code to…

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## [Effect similar to the Mac OS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/effect-similar-to-the-mac-os/186033)

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**Author:** [@trevorsaint](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/trevorsaint)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2006, 5:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/effect-similar-to-the-mac-os/186033 "2006-04-18T17:15:58Z")

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Hi all, does anyone know how to achieve the effect you get on a mac, for example the bottom menu screen, I think this kind of effect will work well with a project I have on-going, basically I have a footer of logos on a …

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## [Loader Component & MC Button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loader-component-mc-button/185961)

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**Author:** [@Red](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Red)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2006, 5:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loader-component-mc-button/185961 "2006-04-18T17:08:42Z")

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Hi There, I am currently setting up a simple photo gallery using the Loader component with Flash 8, it works fine if I run the code from a button but if I try to use the code on a MovieClip nothing happens. I was hopin…

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## [Security in IE?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/security-in-ie/185999)

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**Author:** [@pixi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pixi)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2006, 4:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/security-in-ie/185999 "2006-04-18T16:05:51Z")

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Anybody seen this ever? -- "Click to activate and use this control" (small alt tag over flash area that IE inserts...) It seems only to be showing on a few peoples browser (IE) , and Im guessing they have extra securit…

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## [Optimizing Vector Graphics Drawn in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/optimizing-vector-graphics-drawn-in-flash/185937)

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**Author:** [@jillymo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jillymo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2006, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/optimizing-vector-graphics-drawn-in-flash/185937 "2006-04-18T15:59:22Z")

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This is the first time I have tried this, I drew (used the paintbrush) an image of roots in Flash and I am using masks to give it the appearance of growing. Trouble is it seems so slow, and of course when I see how many …

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## [Misty Spray](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/misty-spray/186029)

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**Author:** [@wyclef](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wyclef)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2006, 3:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/misty-spray/186029 "2006-04-18T15:45:48Z")

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Anyone have any suggestions on how I could animate misty spray coming out of a nozzle? Something simple.

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## [Flash Forms and Databases Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-forms-and-databases-problem/185778)

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**Author:** [@fordey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fordey)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2006, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-forms-and-databases-problem/185778 "2006-04-18T15:22:41Z")

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Hi Appologies in advance if this question has been posted before. I am doing the Flash Forms and Databases tutorial, using freewebs (this could be the problem to start with), and whenever i run my program i get a risk …

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## [Deactivate a button...or mc](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/deactivate-a-button-or-mc/185070)

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**Author:** [@MJ\_Creations](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MJ_Creations)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2006, 2:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/deactivate-a-button-or-mc/185070 "2006-04-18T14:56:27Z")

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Ok, I can't figure this out. I'm pretty new to flash... Here's the situation- I've got a webpage- all the buttons (mc's) are located on the main timeline, then on the top left at (0,0) i have an empty movie clip with the…

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## [Telling whether or not a button was pressed?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/telling-whether-or-not-a-button-was-pressed/185483)

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**Author:** [@BoonDock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BoonDock)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2006, 1:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/telling-whether-or-not-a-button-was-pressed/185483 "2006-04-18T13:24:24Z")

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I posted this 4 days ago, and received no help, so I'm trying again. Does anyone know how to do this? ... \>\> I have the 'main.swf' which has a navigation within it with buttons such as "about" "contact" and "staff" .…

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## [Cross Domain Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cross-domain-issue/186003)

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**Author:** [@zeemanish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zeemanish)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2006, 12:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cross-domain-issue/186003 "2006-04-18T12:10:12Z")

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Hello there, I have a Flash form which gets submitted to a ASP page which sends the form data to a pre-defined email address. Everything seems to work fine when I compile it on my local Windows box. The issue arises wh…

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