# flash

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## [Please help me! lol](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-me-lol/182839)

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**Author:** [@Viral](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Viral)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2006, 9:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-me-lol/182839 "2006-03-23T21:39:09Z")

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I've been burning my mind with this problem for almost a month getting closer with every attempt to right the wronga, but now i'm at a dead stop. I want to open external .swf movies by clicking buttons on my menu for …

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## [Help with Dynamically Loaded Jpegs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-dynamically-loaded-jpegs/183103)

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**Author:** [@mstein78](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mstein78)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2006, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-dynamically-loaded-jpegs/183103 "2006-03-23T21:04:02Z")

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I am using this tutorial to load jpegs into container mc's http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/loading.htm The images show up on computers with flash player 8, but not on computers with flash player 7 or below. any idea…

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## [RSS News in Flash - how?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rss-news-in-flash-how/183061)

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**Author:** [@johnnyboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/johnnyboy)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2006, 8:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rss-news-in-flash-how/183061 "2006-03-23T20:52:05Z")

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Hi there I was wondering if any of you have experience with displaying news from an RSS format in Flash? If yes I would very much appreciate any hint/tutorial/source code examples so I can get started on my new proje…

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## [AS works when in isolated FLA but not when intregrated into full FLA](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-works-when-in-isolated-fla-but-not-when-intregrated-into-full-fla/182951)

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**Author:** [@fourleafstudios](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fourleafstudios)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2006, 8:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-works-when-in-isolated-fla-but-not-when-intregrated-into-full-fla/182951 "2006-03-23T20:46:30Z")

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Hey, i am loading in 5 PNGs via MovieClipLoader, and putting them ontop of a circle. Then when i press a button i want the images to fade sequentially and each circle to fade to 20%,40%,60%,80%,100% sequentially and have…

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## [Testing to see what has been pressed?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/testing-to-see-what-has-been-pressed/183060)

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**Author:** [@BoonDock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BoonDock)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2006, 7:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/testing-to-see-what-has-been-pressed/183060 "2006-03-23T19:52:34Z")

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Ok so I have some buttons that call an external.swf into a emptymovieclip that is more or less a background for other stuff to lay on top of, now within this external.swf (that is the background) is there any way I can t…

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## [Help with diff. frames \[Flash 8\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-diff-frames-flash-8/183058)

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**Author:** [@Catalist](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Catalist)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2006, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-diff-frames-flash-8/183058 "2006-03-23T19:49:54Z")

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I have a game that I'm working on. All the actions start when you enter each level, which is only one frame. There a alot of vars that are specific to that level. At the end of the level most of those vars have decrease…

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## [hitTest not functioning properly ? \[renamed\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest-not-functioning-properly-renamed/182808)

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**Author:** [@butman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/butman)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2006, 7:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest-not-functioning-properly-renamed/182808 "2006-03-23T19:21:43Z")

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\[CENTER\] HitTest \[/CENTER\] \[LEFT\] Hello!:cop: I'we get a big problem and wondered if you could help me.:tb: In the code something is wrong, it's just don't wont to work!:puzzle: Here's the code!:egg: onClipEv…

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## [Scrollbar please help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollbar-please-help/183093)

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**Author:** [@Jjp\_productions](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jjp_productions)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2006, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollbar-please-help/183093 "2006-03-23T19:01:29Z")

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Can somebody please get me a .fla with a scrollbar where you can easily modify the graphics on it (the arrows and the bar that allows you to scroll up/down) and that loads external data in it? I need it to be so in notep…

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## [Help with onClipEvent](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-onclipevent/183092)

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**Author:** [@srullik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/srullik)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2006, 6:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-onclipevent/183092 "2006-03-23T18:58:47Z")

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I'm using a flash form and a php script to get messages from my web site. I used the example from this site and I have a form movie clip in my main movie. When I use loadVariables("email.php", "POST"); the script recieve…

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## [Win XP 'FilmStrip' view like photo gallery?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/win-xp-filmstrip-view-like-photo-gallery/183009)

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**Author:** [@nabskater](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nabskater)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2006, 6:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/win-xp-filmstrip-view-like-photo-gallery/183009 "2006-03-23T18:44:47Z")

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Hey guys i was wondering if anybody has any kind of template or example that works kind of like when you view files (images) in windows xp in the 'filmstrip' view. what this is is similar to the thumbnail gallery on the …

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## [Drop-Down Menu Problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drop-down-menu-problems/183021)

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**Author:** [@Korgan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Korgan)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2006, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drop-down-menu-problems/183021 "2006-03-23T18:30:03Z")

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Hi, I'm setting up a complex drop down menu, so that when you "rollover" a menu item on the menu bar a sub menu slides down underneath the bar giving you more buttons to choose. Now I managed to set up the animation s…

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## [JSFL Quicktime import](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jsfl-quicktime-import/183083)

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**Author:** [@Soviut](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Soviut)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2006, 6:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jsfl-quicktime-import/183083 "2006-03-23T18:23:25Z")

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I'm currently writing a script for our scene planners at the studio I work for which automatically imports the audio and quicktime files needed. The problem is, in Flash 8, the document.importFile() command involks the …

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## [Twenn Class problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/twenn-class-problem/182996)

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**Author:** [@Thinker2501](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Thinker2501)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2006, 6:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/twenn-class-problem/182996 "2006-03-23T18:13:15Z")

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when calling one of the methods of the tween class there is a parameter for a callBack function. The documentation says that the callBack is called after the tween has finished, but whenever I use a callBack it is called…

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## [Sliding Horizontal Menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sliding-horizontal-menu/183079)

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**Author:** [@daisymay](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daisymay)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2006, 6:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sliding-horizontal-menu/183079 "2006-03-23T18:12:48Z")

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Hello All, I am new to the forum and somewhat of a beginner to Flash. I need to create a similar sliding menu: http://www.worldcitizenguide.com/index2.html Can anyone provide me with a Tutorial or sample .fla file to…

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## [$\_SESSION vars](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-session-vars/182923)

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**Author:** [@Arquenvaron](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Arquenvaron)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2006, 6:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-session-vars/182923 "2006-03-23T18:09:38Z")

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Hi! I've made a login system for my site using SESSIONS, when you log-in have one little pannel when appear ur name... in PHP it's simple.. \<? echo $\_SESSION\["user"\]; ?\> but now i want to make this "panel" in fla…

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## [Modify Photo slideshow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/modify-photo-slideshow/182701)

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**Author:** [@layin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/layin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2006, 5:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/modify-photo-slideshow/182701 "2006-03-23T17:09:46Z")

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I am trying to modify the Actionscript in from the photo slideshow tutorial from http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/photogallery.htm I want to make it automaically fade in and fade out, so I followed the instruction o…

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## [Rotate MC's cw en ccw](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotate-mcs-cw-en-ccw/183045)

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**Author:** [@Ordell](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ordell)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2006, 4:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotate-mcs-cw-en-ccw/183045 "2006-03-23T16:43:46Z")

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Hello, I have a question about rotating movieclips: \[image\] If I click on mc1, then mc1 has to go to the position of mc3, mc3 has to go to the position of mc2. The same thing must happen when I click on mc2, it has t…

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## [Stream from a .PLS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stream-from-a-pls/181129)

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**Author:** [@radd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/radd)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2006, 3:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stream-from-a-pls/181129 "2006-03-23T15:45:54Z")

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hello. i have a short question... is there possible to load with flash a .PLS file ? i've created in the past many MP3 players with flash but nothing like this. the PLS has the internal address to File2=http://64.23…

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## [Expiry functionality in Flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/expiry-functionality-in-flash/183065)

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**Author:** [@midi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/midi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2006, 3:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/expiry-functionality-in-flash/183065 "2006-03-23T15:42:31Z")

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\[FONT=Times New Roman\] Hello, \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Times New Roman\] I would like to find out whether there is a time-out or expiry functionality in Flash, a kind of counter that determines when the \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Times …

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## [Publish to Flash 8,7,6.6,6](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/publish-to-flash-8-7-6-6-6/183039)

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**Author:** [@chefburno](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chefburno)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2006, 3:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/publish-to-flash-8-7-6-6-6/183039 "2006-03-23T15:41:28Z")

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Hi there, Just a quick question to all flash designers. Which is the more popular flash format to publish to these days? Which version is the more widely used? thanks chef

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## [How to animate a line](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-animate-a-line/178957)

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**Author:** [@Qr4\_us](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Qr4_us)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2006, 3:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-animate-a-line/178957 "2006-03-23T15:40:16Z")

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My problem is to animate a line, a line starting from a point and progressively increasing in length over time. I cannot achieve this using the draw methods in flash. Because when using these methods to draw the line the…

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## [Load attribute of Current Position + XML + kirupa image gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-attribute-of-current-position-xml-kirupa-image-gallery/183057)

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**Author:** [@probe4](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/probe4)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2006, 2:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-attribute-of-current-position-xml-kirupa-image-gallery/183057 "2006-03-23T14:12:30Z")

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I need a button in Flash which load the attribute url of current position of image.( KIRUPA IMAGE GALLERY + XML) If any one can help me in this issue.

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## [Scrolling menu buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-menu-buttons/183035)

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**Author:** [@KoZu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KoZu)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2006, 2:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-menu-buttons/183035 "2006-03-23T14:12:04Z")

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I saw the scrollbar tutorial at http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash8/scrollbar.htm I was wondering.. is it possible to make that scrollbar contain buttons? The tuturial had only one movie clip as the contents.. I'd n…

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## [Hittest mouse returns true outside stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest-mouse-returns-true-outside-stage/183056)

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**Author:** [@Rasper](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rasper)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2006, 2:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest-mouse-returns-true-outside-stage/183056 "2006-03-23T14:05:24Z")

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I'm using a hittest to check wether my mouse is inside a movieclip or not. The code works, but with flaw. When I move my mouse from over the MC to outside the stage (without passing any empty parts on the stage) it will …

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## [Expandable Flash banners](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/expandable-flash-banners/182787)

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**Author:** [@grmlyn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/grmlyn)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2006, 1:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/expandable-flash-banners/182787 "2006-03-23T13:09:01Z")

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I would like to know how to make the expandable flash banner/adverts the ones when you place your mouse over the banner it expands and is still on top of the html Thanks

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## [Dynamic sound problem, please please help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-sound-problem-please-please-help/183037)

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**Author:** [@hexadecimal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hexadecimal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2006, 11:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-sound-problem-please-please-help/183037 "2006-03-23T11:21:10Z")

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\[COLOR=Blue\]Hey guys im trying to figure out how to get this sound playing, hope anyone can help out =)\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=Blue\]When i use this method to attach the sound, from the library with likage it works just fine\[/C…

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## [Changing Color from Different Buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-color-from-different-buttons/183048)

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**Author:** [@kiwiupover](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kiwiupover)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2006, 11:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-color-from-different-buttons/183048 "2006-03-23T11:04:17Z")

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I have been working on a site for days now and I can't work it out. I want to fade a background box from the color it is to a new color after a button is pushed. I would like it to fade over time my be a second. Am I …

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## [Flash Animation Req. (In short time)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-animation-req-in-short-time/183043)

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**Author:** [@umar7001](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/umar7001)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2006, 10:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-animation-req-in-short-time/183043 "2006-03-23T10:20:01Z")

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hello everyone ! I need some help....! i need the flash animated thing in a very short time. i have to present it in university. i am not very experienced In Flashing, so plz help me as soon as possible .........…

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## [Preloading images + caching them?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-images-caching-them/183041)

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**Author:** [@Rasper](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rasper)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2006, 10:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-images-caching-them/183041 "2006-03-23T10:09:32Z")

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Hi I'm working on an image viewer which is now almost completed. I have some thumbnails that are loaded in the beginning, and the image itself is loaded upon selection of a thumbnail. Now, I would like to extend my vie…

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## [Macromedia Flash Player Security Error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/macromedia-flash-player-security-error/183033)

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**Author:** [@zeemanish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zeemanish)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2006, 9:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/macromedia-flash-player-security-error/183033 "2006-03-23T09:31:59Z")

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hi everyone, I have an SWF that accesses an ASP file to fetch me results from MS SQL database. Whenever I run this SWF file I get a "Macromedia Flash Player Security" message. I have Flash Player 8 installed on my comp…

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