# flash

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## [A Little Help Needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-little-help-needed/183510)

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**Author:** [@Bidelle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bidelle)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2006, 7:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-little-help-needed/183510 "2006-03-27T19:20:24Z")

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For a site I'm working on, I'm using a simple mouse-over opacity trick using this action script: mouseInterval = setInterval(changeAlpha,10); function changeAlpha() { logo.\_alpha = Math.round(\_root.\_xmouse/775\*15…

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## [Photo album with thumbnail help?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-album-with-thumbnail-help/183399)

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**Author:** [@midzt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/midzt)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2006, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-album-with-thumbnail-help/183399 "2006-03-27T19:07:28Z")

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Hi guys, I just read the photo album wiht thumbnails tutorial , adn i am have a problem when I move the place where the thumbnails are. I have;t change much of the original file from the site, apart from making everhi…

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## [Photo Slideshow tutorial with XML links?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-slideshow-tutorial-with-xml-links/78378)

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**Author:** [@kdawg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kdawg)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2006, 6:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-slideshow-tutorial-with-xml-links/78378 "2006-03-27T18:25:05Z")

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Would it be possible to use the Kirupa tutorial on "Photo Slideshow Using XML and Flash" and incorporate a dynamic HTML link within the XML so the photos in the slideshow were clickable using Flash MX 2004? Something l…

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## [Custom Class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-class/183215)

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**Author:** [@Thinker2501](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Thinker2501)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2006, 5:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-class/183215 "2006-03-27T17:51:42Z")

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I have developed two custom classes that extend the movie clip class. They first class (Table) draws a cool table and attaches Row objects to it which display the data. This is one part of a larger project. There is a …

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## [Bubbles like an Old Wurlitzer Jukebox?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bubbles-like-an-old-wurlitzer-jukebox/182591)

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**Author:** [@Rustyd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rustyd)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2006, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bubbles-like-an-old-wurlitzer-jukebox/182591 "2006-03-27T17:36:07Z")

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Greetings, I am attempting to create a bubble effect like those old jukeboxes that have that clear or reddish tint tubes with the bubbles rising up through them like so - http://www.istockphoto.com/file\_closeup/when/se…

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## [Drag Class: Set boundry for Movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-class-set-boundry-for-movieclip/183240)

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**Author:** [@Exuk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Exuk)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2006, 5:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-class-set-boundry-for-movieclip/183240 "2006-03-27T17:28:30Z")

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I want to restrict the movement of my movieclip. For example, I only want it to move 100 pixels to the right and left. Can anyone offer suggestions? class Drag extends MovieClip { var ease; var dx:Number; pri…

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## [POPUP Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/popup-problem/183493)

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**Author:** [@bmerens](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bmerens)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2006, 5:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/popup-problem/183493 "2006-03-27T17:28:22Z")

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hy, following situation : a button with AS : on (release) { image="'./1.html'"; getURL ("javascript:NewWindow=window.open("+image+",'newWin','width=810,height=610,left=5,top=5,toolbar=No,location=No,scrollbars=N…

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## [Drop shadow problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drop-shadow-problems/183068)

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**Author:** [@rai\_kane3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rai_kane3)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2006, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drop-shadow-problems/183068 "2006-03-27T17:19:26Z")

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I have created a site where I have the content scroll up and down. I have created a background shape with tabs placed up and down the graphic (to get a better idea swf is attatched. why when i make the graphic bigger d…

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## [Event Dispatcher: Only receives event once](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/event-dispatcher-only-receives-event-once/183431)

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**Author:** [@sevenxsix](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sevenxsix)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2006, 3:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/event-dispatcher-only-receives-event-once/183431 "2006-03-27T15:02:24Z")

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Hey all, So I have two classes talking to each other with EventDispatcher. One is a thumbnail of an image, and when it's clicked, it sends an event to the other class to display the full size version. I'm using a Movie…

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## [Simple Timer Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-timer-question/183453)

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**Author:** [@Eowen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Eowen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2006, 2:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-timer-question/183453 "2006-03-27T14:43:15Z")

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Hello, I'm from Belgium (so excuse my english) and I'm a beginer in flash. I've got a simple question for you : I'd like to create a little script that goes to the next frame when 10 seconds have passed and I don't…

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## [Using XML nodeValue as search criteria?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-xml-nodevalue-as-search-criteria/183483)

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**Author:** [@mcc49](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mcc49)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2006, 2:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-xml-nodevalue-as-search-criteria/183483 "2006-03-27T14:04:01Z")

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I am in the process of making a search function for my XML file, is it possible to use a value of a node as a search criteria? I know you can use attributes but that would not be an efficient way for me to do this. The m…

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## [(MX) Preloading too fast, doesnt show the full ani](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx-preloading-too-fast-doesnt-show-the-full-ani/183306)

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**Author:** [@feeverte](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/feeverte)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2006, 1:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx-preloading-too-fast-doesnt-show-the-full-ani/183306 "2006-03-27T13:55:23Z")

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Hi to the nice people of K I would be nearly done with this project if it wasnt for this teetheing problem The preloader animation is a spinning 3D logo which must be seen at least up to the first rotation otherwise th…

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## [Make it faster](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-it-faster/183446)

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**Author:** [@Blowfish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Blowfish)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2006, 1:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-it-faster/183446 "2006-03-27T13:09:51Z")

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I need 2 make this slidefuction go faster. I tryed to change the vel = vel\*0.2+(dest-pos)/7; but it didnt work. Any idées ? MovieClip.prototype.move2 = function() { dest = \_root.xnew; pos = this.\_x; vel = vel\*0.2+(de…

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## [Load properties from xml + using attributes - how?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-properties-from-xml-using-attributes-how/183460)

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**Author:** [@Rasper](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rasper)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2006, 12:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-properties-from-xml-using-attributes-how/183460 "2006-03-27T12:31:46Z")

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I want to use xml to load the properties of my flash movie instead of a .txt file. What I have in mind is the following piece of xml: \<root\> \<property name="color" value="0xffff00" /\> \<property name="height" value="…

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## [Gliding down menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gliding-down-menu/183124)

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**Author:** [@msblack7of940](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/msblack7of940)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2006, 12:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gliding-down-menu/183124 "2006-03-27T12:08:39Z")

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Hi everyone, sorry if i'm posting at the wrong place. does anyone know how they did this menu where it glides down into view? http://www.jimmychoo.com/index\_flash.html thanks! 7:)

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## [Flash 8 and touchscreen implementation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-and-touchscreen-implementation/183466)

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**Author:** [@kos010](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kos010)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2006, 10:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-and-touchscreen-implementation/183466 "2006-03-27T10:41:48Z")

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Hello everybody, I graduating within a few months and now I've got this really great idea to present the stuff I'm doing now in some kind of installation/POI/kiosk. I was thinking of using flash for creating the interf…

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## [Timeline controlled by explorer address?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timeline-controlled-by-explorer-address/183464)

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**Author:** [@Deke](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Deke)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2006, 10:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timeline-controlled-by-explorer-address/183464 "2006-03-27T10:32:23Z")

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Hi! I've got a question for all of you FLASH-masters out there. I'm currently working on a website, based on ASP and a database. It loads the content on the page from a database. Now to the problem. I've got a flas…

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## [Photogallery -- Fade effects](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photogallery-fade-effects/183462)

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**Author:** [@manbrighi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/manbrighi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2006, 10:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photogallery-fade-effects/183462 "2006-03-27T10:13:59Z")

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Hi I read a very good tutorial about creating a photogallery in flash. "Code by sbeener :: tutorial by kirupa chinnathambi" It was perfect...... But the fade effect is an Alpha"0" fade out..... How can I modify the cod…

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## [Load variables from multiple external txtfiles](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-variables-from-multiple-external-txtfiles/183451)

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**Author:** [@Rasper](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rasper)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2006, 9:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-variables-from-multiple-external-txtfiles/183451 "2006-03-27T09:41:06Z")

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Hi, I'm using the following code to load some variables that contain links to images. I also would like to have a second file with variables with the settings for my flashmovie. How can I use this code to load 2 files?…

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## [Button Links](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-links/183455)

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**Author:** [@kikenjr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kikenjr)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2006, 9:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-links/183455 "2006-03-27T09:39:51Z")

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Can I make a button link to a specific site like www.kramerklaymation.bravehost.com/photogallery instead of just putting photogalley?

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## [Askmen.com Slideshow/Content Streamer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/askmen-com-slideshow-content-streamer/183449)

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**Author:** [@NeinLives](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NeinLives)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2006, 8:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/askmen-com-slideshow-content-streamer/183449 "2006-03-27T08:28:08Z")

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Wassup, everbody? \[smiley\] Has anyone here taken a look at http://askmen.com? On the index page is a flash movie that behaves like a slideshow with the functionalities of linking to other pages and allowing a user to…

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## [Scale Projector Without Image Distortion?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scale-projector-without-image-distortion/183400)

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**Author:** [@woodman650](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/woodman650)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2006, 7:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scale-projector-without-image-distortion/183400 "2006-03-27T07:33:26Z")

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Hey all, Is there an easy to way set some actionscript to scale the projector window without scaling the content? (so like scaling a normal browser window?... or like having the option "100%" set by default instead of "S…

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## [Masking Folders](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/masking-folders/183445)

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**Author:** [@kallisti](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kallisti)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2006, 7:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/masking-folders/183445 "2006-03-27T07:14:56Z")

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Is it possible to mask folders in Flash?

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## [Using KennyB's attachSound preloader without a button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-kennybs-attachsound-preloader-without-a-button/183413)

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**Author:** [@mrfritter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mrfritter)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2006, 7:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-kennybs-attachsound-preloader-without-a-button/183413 "2006-03-27T07:08:29Z")

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Hellow fellow Flashers, I've spent my entire weekend trying to get this working properly, and have combed through as many message boards and sites as possible. I could really use a hand... I have followed the Kenny…

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## [How to drag with easing \[renamed\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-drag-with-easing-renamed/183441)

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**Author:** [@waseem](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/waseem)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2006, 7:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-drag-with-easing-renamed/183441 "2006-03-27T07:05:07Z")

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Hi people I got a hang of the dragging on this website, i am making for mine, yet i never got the drag to be as good. I was woundering also if anyone knew how they added the ease motion after you let go of the drag. h…

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## [Site doesn't show up in FF/Opera \[renamed\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/site-doesnt-show-up-in-ff-opera-renamed/183436)

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**Author:** [@jasarius](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jasarius)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2006, 6:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/site-doesnt-show-up-in-ff-opera-renamed/183436 "2006-03-27T06:45:37Z")

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Quick issue. In IE the \[site shows up fine, in Firefox or Opera the \[URL="http://www.liquidnightlife.com/index3.php"\]site\](http://www.liquidnightlife.com/index3.php) is there, no one can see it though. Any ideas? Tha…

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## [Easy background overlapping question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easy-background-overlapping-question/183442)

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**Author:** [@Remnorz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Remnorz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2006, 5:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easy-background-overlapping-question/183442 "2006-03-27T05:13:32Z")

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I'm guessing this shouldn't be too hard to do, but I can't find a way to do it :). How do I make the background of my main site, so that when I load a movie, or another site, the bg of that site or movie overlaps mine..…

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## [Me and my Function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/me-and-my-function/183437)

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**Author:** [@Catalist](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Catalist)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2006, 4:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/me-and-my-function/183437 "2006-03-27T04:56:48Z")

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It seems like just yesterday my functions were working perfectly. And now I can't even make a simple one. What's wrong with me? function baddy\_touch(object){ if(cursor.hitTest(object)==true){ object\_ovr=tr…

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## [Creating a Flash Application?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-flash-application/183308)

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**Author:** [@woodman650](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/woodman650)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2006, 4:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-flash-application/183308 "2006-03-27T04:22:41Z")

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Hey all! I'm interested in create a business management application with a little flash flare... but I don't know where to start. I guess I'm just stuck on database interaction at this point. Can anyone point me in a dir…

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## [\[PHP-\>Flash\]Problem with Arrays](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-flash-problem-with-arrays/183424)

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**Author:** [@McGuffin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/McGuffin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2006, 2:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-flash-problem-with-arrays/183424 "2006-03-27T02:18:13Z")

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Basically what I'm doing is pulling information from a MySQL database and putting into a string and then loading that information into Flash using LoadVars. I've used this tutorial to get me off the ground. \[This is th…

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