# flash

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## [Small Action script question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/small-action-script-question/183723)

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**Author:** [@ricer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ricer)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2006, 2:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/small-action-script-question/183723 "2006-03-29T14:57:38Z")

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heya im kinda new in Flash and im working on a project but i got a little "bug" in my rpg system atm the prob is, i made a few features and i got the "money" system too it works correct like: u touch the coin and the…

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## [Reusable LoadText Function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reusable-loadtext-function/183695)

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**Author:** [@kevinc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kevinc)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2006, 2:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reusable-loadtext-function/183695 "2006-03-29T14:32:02Z")

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Hi, I want to write a function for loading html text from a file, but I'm having trouble figuring out how to use LoadVars correctly in that manner. I'm not loading speific variables, but a chunk of html. I'd like to …

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## [Linkage nightmare, whyyy o whyy?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linkage-nightmare-whyyy-o-whyy/183697)

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**Author:** [@hexadecimal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hexadecimal)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2006, 11:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linkage-nightmare-whyyy-o-whyy/183697 "2006-03-29T11:22:06Z")

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I have these movieclips linked from the library, i dont want them to preload in my main preloader on the first frame, i want to access them at runime and preload them when i attach them to the stage. If i remove the expo…

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## [About javascript in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/about-javascript-in-flash/183706)

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**Author:** [@Leo75](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Leo75)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2006, 11:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/about-javascript-in-flash/183706 "2006-03-29T11:15:13Z")

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Hi there... I am trying to include a Script (Java Script) in my Flash site... How do i do that? Here is the script... Its a counter. \[FONT=Courier New\]\<SCRIPT LANGUAGE="JavaScript1.1" TYPE="text/javascript" SRC="http:/…

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## [Play random Keyframe to Keyframe in MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-random-keyframe-to-keyframe-in-mc/183700)

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**Author:** [@DesignerDude05](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DesignerDude05)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2006, 10:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-random-keyframe-to-keyframe-in-mc/183700 "2006-03-29T10:38:37Z")

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Hey all i am creating a game now this is complex but i have been told by my fellow actioncript co worker that its doable, What it is i have a game "Reaction Tester" and It is inside a car going along the road so its psud…

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## [Strange QUALITY differences when loading (.flv) into MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-quality-differences-when-loading-flv-into-mc/183475)

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**Author:** [@spellmaster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spellmaster)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2006, 10:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-quality-differences-when-loading-flv-into-mc/183475 "2006-03-29T10:33:07Z")

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Hey everyone -- hope someone can help me with this! I have a flash file that's calling a remote (.swf) file that contains a (.flv) video clip, into an MC on my main stage. ie. MAIN FLASH MOVIE -- CALLS TO REMOTE .SWF…

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## [Change a movie clip instance via actionscript with a fade?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-a-movie-clip-instance-via-actionscript-with-a-fade/183575)

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**Author:** [@trevorsaint](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/trevorsaint)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2006, 9:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-a-movie-clip-instance-via-actionscript-with-a-fade/183575 "2006-03-29T09:30:02Z")

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If I have three different boxes in my library, all with the same dimentsions, what I am trying to do on rollover of three buttons is change the box using actionscript on rollover, can anyone help me achieve this, and wou…

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## [Shaky animation + transparent flash + grrr](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shaky-animation-transparent-flash-grrr/183689)

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**Author:** [@Rasper](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rasper)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2006, 9:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shaky-animation-transparent-flash-grrr/183689 "2006-03-29T09:28:53Z")

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Again Flash is driving me up the walls because of yet another bug. I've been working on an image viewer that's nearly complete. The people I'm doing this for want to use this in their websites and sometimes with a tra…

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## [Control tint via actionscript, any idea how to achieve this?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/control-tint-via-actionscript-any-idea-how-to-achieve-this/183572)

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**Author:** [@trevorsaint](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/trevorsaint)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2006, 9:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/control-tint-via-actionscript-any-idea-how-to-achieve-this/183572 "2006-03-29T09:27:36Z")

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Hi all, does anyone know how to set the TINT not the colour of an object using actionscript. I can set the alpha no problem, i.e \[AS\] function over() { this.\_alpha = 100; } function out() { this.\_alpha = 70; }…

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## [Help! Photo Gallery Using XML and Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-photo-gallery-using-xml-and-flash/183678)

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**Author:** [@pedro\_spy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pedro_spy)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2006, 6:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-photo-gallery-using-xml-and-flash/183678 "2006-03-29T06:51:30Z")

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Hi! I have a question about Photo Gallery Using XML and Flash. I want to add more descriptions (captions) about the image that loads. The XML code has space for one description (captions): \[INDENT\]\<images\> \<pic\>…

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## [Not the Load/load problem with loading external text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/not-the-load-load-problem-with-loading-external-text/183673)

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**Author:** [@drake0013](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/drake0013)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2006, 5:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/not-the-load-load-problem-with-loading-external-text/183673 "2006-03-29T05:12:07Z")

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I am having trouble loading text. i have ued two tutorials: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/multiple\_dynamictext.htm and http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash8/slidingMenu.htm In the slding menu tutorial I made a…

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## [Problem/Bug in Flash Player 8 with swapDepths](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-bug-in-flash-player-8-with-swapdepths/183643)

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**Author:** [@mohawk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mohawk)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2006, 5:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-bug-in-flash-player-8-with-swapdepths/183643 "2006-03-29T05:07:20Z")

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I have developed a series of draggable menus to navigate through a website (these are for a client so I cannot publish the files here, sorry!). This was originally being published in Flash Player 6 and worked perfectly,…

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## [Swf not working on mac](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-not-working-on-mac/183655)

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**Author:** [@rugget](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rugget)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2006, 5:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-not-working-on-mac/183655 "2006-03-29T05:02:36Z")

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I built a flash site for my brothers band. I Just simply centered the swf on a html document. I don't have a mac but I'm told that the swf is not working. I'm not sure what the problem is, but any help would be appreciat…

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## [Quick question about \_root](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-question-about--root/183663)

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**Author:** [@yem224](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yem224)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2006, 3:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-question-about--root/183663 "2006-03-29T03:15:02Z")

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hello all, I have a quick question about loading external swfs into the \_root of my main swf. The swf that I am loading into a mc also calls upon root within itself. When I load the mc the only thing I see is the picture…

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## [Deleting movie Clips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/deleting-movie-clips/183557)

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**Author:** [@Jimmy\_James](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jimmy_James)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2006, 3:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/deleting-movie-clips/183557 "2006-03-29T03:04:24Z")

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I have button that adds text to a movie, and u can resise it and change the color and stuff like that, the txt comes in as a movie clip, but i want it so the user can also delete the text. what script do i apply to a but…

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## [Action trouble (source included)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/action-trouble-source-included/183644)

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**Author:** [@kingofnukes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kingofnukes)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2006, 2:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/action-trouble-source-included/183644 "2006-03-29T02:32:52Z")

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http://lightning-1.com/alien/help.fla I'm making a game and in it, I wanted to dynamically call the alien's action to "Dodge" to have it roll onto the stage. The actuall event works fine in the AS case in the seprate A…

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## [setInterval won't clear in class file - should be a quick fix?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setinterval-wont-clear-in-class-file-should-be-a-quick-fix/183656)

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**Author:** [@SAVAGER](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SAVAGER)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2006, 1:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setinterval-wont-clear-in-class-file-should-be-a-quick-fix/183656 "2006-03-29T01:39:16Z")

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So it's been two day's of almost pulling my hair out... Here's the problem I wrote a slideshow class file. Everything works perfectly when on a standalone .swf However, when loaded into a new movie it still works gr…

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## [Please HElp! Gallery Problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-gallery-problems/183653)

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**Author:** [@nickf828](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nickf828)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2006, 1:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-gallery-problems/183653 "2006-03-29T01:23:38Z")

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Hi, I am having a few problems with a gallery I am building, and have spent hours trying to fix them to no avail. I would really appreciate some help with this. I am relatively new to flash, so forgive me. I am trying…

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## [How to create fullscreen Flash \[renamed\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-fullscreen-flash-renamed/182960)

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**Author:** [@mikenificent](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mikenificent)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2006, 11:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-fullscreen-flash-renamed/182960 "2006-03-28T23:52:15Z")

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Hey I'm new to the site but have been looking at the site for a while and like the forums, you guys seem to be really helpful, I want to attempt to make a website something like this, using XML for the text which I know …

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## [XML Photogallery Thumbnail locations when BG bigger dimentions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-photogallery-thumbnail-locations-when-bg-bigger-dimentions/183331)

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**Author:** [@nabskater](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nabskater)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2006, 11:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-photogallery-thumbnail-locations-when-bg-bigger-dimentions/183331 "2006-03-28T23:42:01Z")

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First of all i know how much evceryone loves XML photo gallery questions..:P But ive looked for anything similar to mine and i cant find anything like it. I am using this as an externally loaded swf so i have to make the…

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## [Using XML Data - question about types](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-xml-data-question-about-types/183636)

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**Author:** [@ice987](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ice987)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2006, 11:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-xml-data-question-about-types/183636 "2006-03-28T23:26:39Z")

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Hello What's the best way to integrate xml data so that it is treated as a number I can declare the following var val:Number; and then read the value in from a .xml file If I do this in the following example, f…

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## [Problem with a menu! Urgent!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-a-menu-urgent/183601)

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**Author:** [@JamiroPt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JamiroPt)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2006, 11:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-a-menu-urgent/183601 "2006-03-28T23:12:22Z")

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I'm having some problems with this menu, as i'll try to explain. The user enters in the website, with 4 menu buttons. One of them is a hierarquical menu and the other 3 are normal buttons. When the user enters the webs…

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## [Scrolling Bar with button content - Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-bar-with-button-content-problem/183627)

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**Author:** [@larsk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/larsk)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2006, 10:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-bar-with-button-content-problem/183627 "2006-03-28T22:47:23Z")

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Hi, I just finished the "Simple Custom Scrollbar" - Tutorial from Kirupa; it works great. In my test, the graphic elements are buttons; unfortunately no button is working. Each one reacts (on rollover the cursor change…

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## [How To Cancelling this.onEnterFrame = function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-cancelling-this-onenterframe-function/183614)

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**Author:** [@JamesTaylor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JamesTaylor)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2006, 10:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-cancelling-this-onenterframe-function/183614 "2006-03-28T22:01:38Z")

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this.onRelease = function() { this.x = (this.x+500); parent.InArrow.x = (parent.InArrow.x-300); this.onEnterFrame = function() { \_root.prevFrame(); }; }; Please bear with me, im new at all this! this is the act…

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## [Resizing Gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resizing-gallery/183616)

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**Author:** [@kiwiupover](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kiwiupover)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2006, 9:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resizing-gallery/183616 "2006-03-28T21:27:37Z")

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Can I do this in one frame? I have included my code. I don't want to use buttons. I want the slideShow to just run. Thanks for your help. kiwiupover galleryTest.zip

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## [Flash Video - Full Screen](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-video-full-screen/183610)

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**Author:** [@msantore](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/msantore)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2006, 8:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-video-full-screen/183610 "2006-03-28T20:11:34Z")

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KIRUPA!!! The PLACE FOR ALL YOUR FLASH ANSWERS PLEASE HELP!!! I have been searching for a tutorial on this for a verry long time and STILL havent found an answer!!! I need to create a FLash Video Player with a Fullsc…

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## [Double spacing using XML?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/double-spacing-using-xml/182076)

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**Author:** [@mcc49](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mcc49)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2006, 7:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/double-spacing-using-xml/182076 "2006-03-28T19:41:54Z")

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Hi first time here and would really appreciate some help with XML and Flash 8. Basically I am trying to parse data from XML file into a dynamic text box in Flash, it all works fine until I try to parse data so each lin…

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## [Onion skin question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onion-skin-question/183584)

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**Author:** [@o111](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/o111)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2006, 7:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onion-skin-question/183584 "2006-03-28T19:25:54Z")

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Is there a way to have the onion skin visible in your .swf? Is it a way to do this with actionscript? Im making a stickmen fight animation, and I want to make a cool slowmotion effect.

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## [Operators "if +1 or -1 but not undefined"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/operators-if-1-or-1-but-not-undefined/183509)

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**Author:** [@Zaid\_W1red](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zaid_W1red)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2006, 6:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/operators-if-1-or-1-but-not-undefined/183509 "2006-03-28T18:44:22Z")

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Hey guys, Im trying to put an if statement together that executes "if +1 or -1 but not undefined". Basically if an earlier specified var, is greater in value or less then before. Im building a destop ap that draws …

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## [XML & Flash photo gallery -quick question!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-flash-photo-gallery-quick-question/183586)

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**Author:** [@e\_k](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/e_k)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2006, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-flash-photo-gallery-quick-question/183586 "2006-03-28T18:00:24Z")

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Hello Guys!! Just a very quick questions and request for help... Regrading the XML & Flash photogallery on this website... is there an another way of declaring the functions for next and previous image?? the tutori…

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