# flash

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## [How to create this rollover effect?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-this-rollover-effect/179855)

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**Author:** [@naughtysare](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/naughtysare)\
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**Last updated:** [February 23, 2006, 1:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-this-rollover-effect/179855 "2006-02-23T13:56:04Z")

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Can anyone head me in the right direction to create this rollover effect? http://www.paritech.com.au/default-au.htm This is what i've created so far: http://www.e-sarah.com/Super But instead of clicking on the bu…

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## [Dynamic Background Bitmap](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-background-bitmap/179854)

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**Author:** [@Grimshaw](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Grimshaw)\
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**Last updated:** [February 23, 2006, 1:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-background-bitmap/179854 "2006-02-23T13:55:45Z")

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I got the following code from gotoandlearn.com and found it very useful. How would you make this code work with loading the jpg in externally rather than importing it every time and giving it a linkage identifier in the …

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## [Help needed with actionscript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-with-actionscript/179853)

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**Author:** [@martymona](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/martymona)\
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**Last updated:** [February 23, 2006, 1:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-with-actionscript/179853 "2006-02-23T13:42:05Z")

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I wanna create this :http://www.home.nl but is it possible in flash mx? thanks to anybody who is willing to take the time to answer.

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## [White block on refresh](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/white-block-on-refresh/179852)

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**Author:** [@EnJay\_Solutions](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/EnJay_Solutions)\
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**Last updated:** [February 23, 2006, 1:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/white-block-on-refresh/179852 "2006-02-23T13:28:01Z")

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Hi I am trying to bring my site to life with an animated title. I have created some bits that spin and fade. The background colour is the same blue as is on my site and when I try it in preview and/or online I get a whi…

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## [Scrollbar reset problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollbar-reset-problems/179850)

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**Author:** [@jimjiminyjimjim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jimjiminyjimjim)\
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**Last updated:** [February 23, 2006, 1:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollbar-reset-problems/179850 "2006-02-23T13:13:53Z")

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I am using the scrollbar script provided by Claudio. The scrollable movie contains buttons that when clicked bring a movie clip into view - over the top of the movieclip that contains the scrollable contents (main). A…

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## [Adding thumbnails tut. Convert to multiple?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-thumbnails-tut-convert-to-multiple/179846)

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**Author:** [@rustad](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rustad)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2006, 12:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-thumbnails-tut-convert-to-multiple/179846 "2006-02-23T12:30:32Z")

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Hi, I really like the thumbnail gallery tutorial on this site and I want to incorporate it into my own design. I did have a question regarding this though.. Is there an easy way to convert this into a multiple gallery?…

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## [Dataset problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dataset-problems/179844)

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**Author:** [@offshore](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/offshore)\
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**Last updated:** [February 23, 2006, 11:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dataset-problems/179844 "2006-02-23T11:35:08Z")

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Hi there. Need some help, I'm a part time coder! Senario is: xml connecter + Dataset + listbox. I am able to get the length of the dataset, but I am unble to access the actual data for an individual item in the dat…

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## [Load External SWF by MC Button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-external-swf-by-mc-button/179840)

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**Author:** [@jennings112](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jennings112)\
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**Last updated:** [February 23, 2006, 11:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-external-swf-by-mc-button/179840 "2006-02-23T11:11:28Z")

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Hey, I have created a Movie Clip Button got everything working but i am working on my AS for loading a external SWF into a MC on the main time line..Below is the Current AS i have been trying to figure out; Any one can…

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## [Flash form - problem with dateField and numericStepper](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-form-problem-with-datefield-and-numericstepper/179838)

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**Author:** [@allaboutseb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/allaboutseb)\
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**Last updated:** [February 23, 2006, 10:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-form-problem-with-datefield-and-numericstepper/179838 "2006-02-23T10:28:04Z")

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Hi, i am using loadVars to gather form data and send it to the formmail cgi on the server. This works fine for all textfields and comboboxes, but not the dateFields or numericSteppers, they always appear as "undefined"…

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## [HELP Loading Pictures Dynamically](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-loading-pictures-dynamically/179836)

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**Author:** [@naughtysare](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/naughtysare)\
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**Last updated:** [February 23, 2006, 9:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-loading-pictures-dynamically/179836 "2006-02-23T09:52:09Z")

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tearing my hair out Followed the video tutorial (http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash8/index.htm) for Loading Pictures Dynamically. When I test it, errors pop up and it won't work. Can someone please look at my fi…

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## [Flash Countdown Script help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-countdown-script-help/179833)

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**Author:** [@chavarti](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chavarti)\
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**Last updated:** [February 23, 2006, 9:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-countdown-script-help/179833 "2006-02-23T09:15:15Z")

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Total newbie to Flash programming. Just read the tutorial on how to make a countdown script in flash using Senocular's tutorial: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/countdown.htm I actually copied the code directly from…

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## [Movie Clip Button Up-state, Stay Up until clicked on other Btn](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-button-up-state-stay-up-until-clicked-on-other-btn/179831)

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**Author:** [@jennings112](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jennings112)\
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**Last updated:** [February 23, 2006, 8:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-button-up-state-stay-up-until-clicked-on-other-btn/179831 "2006-02-23T08:49:01Z")

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hey everyone, hey does anyone no where any tutorials that highlight how to keep a Movieclip Btn 'Over State' to stay in the over position until another button is clicked?

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## [Dynamic Menu & Content using XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-menu-content-using-xml/179825)

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**Author:** [@prakash\_rc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/prakash_rc)\
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**Last updated:** [February 23, 2006, 8:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-menu-content-using-xml/179825 "2006-02-23T08:22:59Z")

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I am trying to do the following. From a XML file get the contents like about us, contact us etc. now if for contact us we say sublink 1, sublink 2 What I want is other than defining content, pictures for main menu …

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## [I want my flv to unload when it is done....How?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-want-my-flv-to-unload-when-it-is-done-how/179823)

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**Author:** [@dtrace](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dtrace)\
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**Last updated:** [February 23, 2006, 7:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-want-my-flv-to-unload-when-it-is-done-how/179823 "2006-02-23T07:49:11Z")

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I have an flv play within a movieclip....but how can I unload it when it is finished? I know they are events that you can use within the flv, but how can I make that happen? Thanks,

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## [onPress problem; aim](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onpress-problem-aim/179822)

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**Author:** [@fm47](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fm47)\
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**Last updated:** [February 23, 2006, 7:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onpress-problem-aim/179822 "2006-02-23T07:29:45Z")

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I have a gun that, when I use onPress, rotates the gun that makes it look like it's recoiling back. But the problem is that when it rotates, it rotates itself off the click of the mouse . i have x = \_root.xmouse; y …

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## [How to keep mp3 player running when changing scenes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-keep-mp3-player-running-when-changing-scenes/179821)

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**Author:** [@Okami](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Okami)\
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**Last updated:** [February 23, 2006, 7:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-keep-mp3-player-running-when-changing-scenes/179821 "2006-02-23T07:02:57Z")

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Hey All, Got my navigation set up so it jumps to different scenes for the site sections. Is there anyway to get it so the mp3 player does not reload every section? Is that possible? or is there a better way to do it so…

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## [Term Clarification](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/term-clarification/179820)

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**Author:** [@fm47](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fm47)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2006, 6:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/term-clarification/179820 "2006-02-23T06:34:11Z")

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Quick question: If I had xSpeed = 10; xSpeed\*=push+pop would that mean (10\*push)+pop or 10\*(push+pop)?

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## [Creating a Flip Book](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-flip-book/179817)

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**Author:** [@kyoforever](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kyoforever)\
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**Last updated:** [February 23, 2006, 6:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-flip-book/179817 "2006-02-23T06:01:35Z")

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Hi, I came across a flash application, http://www.fabrica.it/flipbook/flipbook\_maker.php And i would like to do something very similar to it. However there's some features about this application that i would like to s…

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## [Project Flash + Xml](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/project-flash-xml/179816)

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**Author:** [@uefa\_007](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/uefa_007)\
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**Last updated:** [February 23, 2006, 5:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/project-flash-xml/179816 "2006-02-23T05:59:00Z")

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I am new to flash but learnt a lot with this cool site extremly simple. I am working on a scorecard getting data from xml to flash. I have a lot of doubts : How do i call all nodes in flash from xml below(Not able to c…

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## [Location of cached images loaded dynamically](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/location-of-cached-images-loaded-dynamically/179810)

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**Author:** [@loki\_mdog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/loki_mdog)\
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**Last updated:** [February 23, 2006, 4:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/location-of-cached-images-loaded-dynamically/179810 "2006-02-23T04:57:31Z")

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(Where) does flash in IE for the PC cache images that are dynamically loaded? I keep reading that flash does this but everytime I use IE and hit my page that has a swf with images dynamically loaded, I see the browser …

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## [Flash Image Upload\>Manipulate\>3D Pesp\>Save to Server](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-image-upload-manipulate-3d-pesp-save-to-server/179808)

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**Author:** [@Damien\_Oliver](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Damien_Oliver)\
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**Last updated:** [February 23, 2006, 4:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-image-upload-manipulate-3d-pesp-save-to-server/179808 "2006-02-23T04:47:30Z")

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Hi Im working on a project where i need to create a webpage that the end user can upload an image (gif, jpg, png) that is then transformed and mapped to a perspective shape, then saved to the server, and linked in the …

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## [Loading php script to instance](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-php-script-to-instance/179807)

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**Author:** [@bottleboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bottleboy)\
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**Last updated:** [February 23, 2006, 4:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-php-script-to-instance/179807 "2006-02-23T04:34:39Z")

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I've got little flash form that posts and selects data from a mysql database using a php script. It works fine when I put it on the root level of the main movie, but when I turn it into a symbol or try to load it as a se…

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## [MovieClip Button RollOver Sound?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-button-rollover-sound/179799)

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**Author:** [@jennings112](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jennings112)\
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**Last updated:** [February 23, 2006, 2:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-button-rollover-sound/179799 "2006-02-23T02:10:26Z")

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Hey, I have created a MC button & i was wondering if anyone could tell me how to attach sound to the rollOver event? Current AS is; (AS in \[COLOR=Red\]red\[/COLOR\] is where i need help, if anyone could show me the AS for…

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## [Need Instructions Expanding A Layer Mask](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-instructions-expanding-a-layer-mask/179798)

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**Author:** [@cmpdesignz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cmpdesignz)\
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**Last updated:** [February 23, 2006, 2:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-instructions-expanding-a-layer-mask/179798 "2006-02-23T02:05:12Z")

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Ok, I downloaded this layer mask from istockphoto.com and I can not figure out how to change the dimensions to match the layer I want to mask. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks, CP

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## [Dynamically loading images into movieclips with borders?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-loading-images-into-movieclips-with-borders/179794)

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**Author:** [@Ozymandias](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ozymandias)\
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**Last updated:** [February 23, 2006, 1:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-loading-images-into-movieclips-with-borders/179794 "2006-02-23T01:17:04Z")

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Is this possible? It's a hassle to have the extra step of keep a seperate movieclip behind the one with the image to get a border. Can I load an image into a movieclip that has a border, or give it a border afterword? Sa…

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## [Getting lost with Array's and its functions :S](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-lost-with-arrays-and-its-functions-s/179793)

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**Author:** [@Tattered](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tattered)\
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**Last updated:** [February 23, 2006, 1:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-lost-with-arrays-and-its-functions-s/179793 "2006-02-23T01:00:12Z")

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Ok I really screwed myself now. I have two Arrays, prevArray, and newArray. When I click a button I want newArray\[0\] to goto prevArray. I am really lost here on this. but let me see if I can do this right newArray\["Sce…

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## [Removing the snow (Duplicate movies)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-the-snow-duplicate-movies/179792)

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**Author:** [@Inkyubasu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Inkyubasu)\
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**Last updated:** [February 23, 2006, 12:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-the-snow-duplicate-movies/179792 "2006-02-23T00:30:06Z")

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Hello I read and used the tutorial to make snow posted in the site (http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/snow.htm) and adapted it to be part of an animation Well, my problem is that... I dunno how to remove the snow T\_T …

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## [Expand/Contract MC's (Menu's)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/expand-contract-mcs-menus/179791)

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**Author:** [@hombr3w311](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hombr3w311)\
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**Last updated:** [February 23, 2006, 12:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/expand-contract-mcs-menus/179791 "2006-02-23T00:23:05Z")

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Dear Forum Genuises, As an intermediate project I was looking for how to recreate this presentation http://www.royalcaribbean.com/multimedia/virtualTour/ship.do;jsessionid=0000Bq2bAVgStdlinLSizdqKyOy:10ktdmpjo?shipCla…

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## [Zooming in and out](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/zooming-in-and-out/179789)

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**Author:** [@e\_k](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/e_k)\
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**Last updated:** [February 23, 2006, 12:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/zooming-in-and-out/179789 "2006-02-23T00:03:12Z")

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Hello everyone! I need some help with creating two buttons that zoom in and out of a movieclip. I have seen some tutorials and tried them, but got really confused. My problem is that the movieclip i want zoomed (in…

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## [F8 - files load, but preloader progress bar doesn't appear](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-files-load-but-preloader-progress-bar-doesnt-appear/179786)

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**Author:** [@kath421](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kath421)\
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**Last updated:** [February 22, 2006, 11:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-files-load-but-preloader-progress-bar-doesnt-appear/179786 "2006-02-22T23:14:18Z")

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Can anyone tell me why the preloader script below might not be working correctly in all browsers? It definitely loads the files properly, but the progress bar does not show in firefox. It just shows a blank screen unti…

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