# flash

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## [\[FMX04\] Find code attached to objects](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx04-find-code-attached-to-objects/178844)

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**Author:** [@FizixMan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FizixMan)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2006, 6:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx04-find-code-attached-to-objects/178844 "2006-02-14T18:29:04Z")

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I have a fairly large Flash application (around 6,000 lines of actionscript code) and most of my code is attached to objects. Now, I have an integral piece of code I wrote a long while ago that I need to edit. But I ca…

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## [AS for HGA XML Menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-for-hga-xml-menu/178841)

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**Author:** [@chegworth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chegworth)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2006, 6:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-for-hga-xml-menu/178841 "2006-02-14T18:13:23Z")

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hi everyone ok, I'm getting there with making the hga menu conect to MySQL, just a couple of things, I'm trying to pass a variable through the menu, so I have added another variable, mypage. onClipEvent (load) funct…

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## [Adding links in flash from a text document](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-links-in-flash-from-a-text-document/178830)

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**Author:** [@FlashNeo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FlashNeo)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2006, 5:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-links-in-flash-from-a-text-document/178830 "2006-02-14T17:16:42Z")

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Hey everyone, I am working on a site for a client in which he want to edit a test document to change the model links on his site. I set up a dynamic text box that takes in the text and will list the sites but he want…

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## [AS Scroller](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-scroller/178824)

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**Author:** [@Ravmaster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ravmaster)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2006, 3:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-scroller/178824 "2006-02-14T15:53:14Z")

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can someone make me a source with a scroller with the text from the action script please.... i cant seem to make my one work thhnx in advance Ravmaster \[link\]

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## [PrintJob only prints Scene 1](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/printjob-only-prints-scene-1/178823)

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**Author:** [@5leander5](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/5leander5)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2006, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/printjob-only-prints-scene-1/178823 "2006-02-14T15:50:38Z")

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I am using the following code to print frame 21 in Scene 2 of my application. However, when the button is pressed, it reverts back to Scene 1 and prints frame 21 from that. How can I correct this??? on (Release) { …

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## [Dynamically center text in movieclip button?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-center-text-in-movieclip-button/178817)

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**Author:** [@ironchefmoto](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ironchefmoto)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2006, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-center-text-in-movieclip-button/178817 "2006-02-14T15:22:12Z")

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I'm finishing up a project that has a grid of 60 buttons -- two different button movieclips on which I've done some scripting for links, alpha tweens, etc. Each instance of the movieclip button is uniquely named. In s…

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## [Anyone Know how to do this? warped panned image](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-know-how-to-do-this-warped-panned-image/178814)

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**Author:** [@niki](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/niki)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2006, 3:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-know-how-to-do-this-warped-panned-image/178814 "2006-02-14T15:08:00Z")

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this site has a nice 360 pan image. http://risingfromruin.msnbc.com/the\_towns.html I want to do something similar but not using a 360degree image. Just some images stitched together and scrolling by like that. But I k…

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## [swapDepths Help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swapdepths-help/178812)

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**Author:** [@Jatin23](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jatin23)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2006, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swapdepths-help/178812 "2006-02-14T14:49:48Z")

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Hi, I am creating images animation & using attached movie. Movieclip used is "picMc". I am using linkage to call the movie in the file \*\*Actionscript: \*\*\_root.attachMovie("picMc", "picBg", 500); I need that linkage …

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## [Table in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/table-in-flash/178811)

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**Author:** [@froesi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/froesi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2006, 2:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/table-in-flash/178811 "2006-02-14T14:47:31Z")

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Hi guys, I know there are limited html tags which can be used in Flash. But how is it possible to place a table out auf a html doc in flash. Is there a tutorial? Any ideas? cheers froesi

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## [Developing complex dropdown menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/developing-complex-dropdown-menu/178809)

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**Author:** [@jak675](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jak675)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2006, 2:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/developing-complex-dropdown-menu/178809 "2006-02-14T14:02:05Z")

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Hi, I am working on a dropdown menu but am a little stuck. I want to use the example for the complex rollover but am unsure as to where in the AS I need to add/modify so that the menu stays displayed until another me…

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## [Swinging Object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swinging-object/178806)

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**Author:** [@youngloopy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/youngloopy)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2006, 1:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swinging-object/178806 "2006-02-14T13:11:31Z")

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Does anyone know where I may find a tutorial on how to make an oblect swing from a center point like a picture hanging low on a nail with the naila s the center point? Thanks -josh

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## [Approaching menu-items](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/approaching-menu-items/178801)

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**Author:** [@mikken](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mikken)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2006, 12:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/approaching-menu-items/178801 "2006-02-14T12:32:33Z")

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Hi I may be taking on too big a task here (especially since I'm not too familiar with flash), but here goes: I want to have a menuitem approach the mouse pointer when you move the pointer towards it - is this possibl…

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## [Script broblem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/script-broblem/178799)

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**Author:** [@Filmsandmovies](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Filmsandmovies)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2006, 11:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/script-broblem/178799 "2006-02-14T11:51:26Z")

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I have a problem in my script and i need some help. THere is a button,input text and a dynamic text. I am suppose to write stuff and gett an answer. the secript goes like this: on(release){ if(input="haha"){(answer="what…

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## [External .jpg in a ScrollPane. 99% there!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-jpg-in-a-scrollpane-99-there/178798)

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**Author:** [@Aussie01](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Aussie01)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2006, 11:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-jpg-in-a-scrollpane-99-there/178798 "2006-02-14T11:39:40Z")

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Hi, I'm trying to have an external jpeg load into a scrollpane. Everything is working fine, I've even got a preloader for the jpeg. Only thing is that the loaded jpeg doesn't fit get masked by the scrollpane, and the s…

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## [Flash Gallery With Thumbnails](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-gallery-with-thumbnails/178794)

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**Author:** [@heart\_fm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/heart_fm)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2006, 10:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-gallery-with-thumbnails/178794 "2006-02-14T10:11:04Z")

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i have downloaded the flash gallery with Thumbnails and made some changes to it so that u can display more than one album using one xml. now i am trying to make the album names a appear on the right side so the user ca…

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## [Large amounts of text in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/large-amounts-of-text-in-flash/178793)

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**Author:** [@fideldonson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fideldonson)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2006, 10:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/large-amounts-of-text-in-flash/178793 "2006-02-14T10:02:36Z")

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I need to program a viewer for a 600 page book in flash. I have the entire book in a single xml-file, but am expecting performance issues if i just load the whole thing at startup. I am badly in need of good ideas on how…

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## [Hi.. help with variables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-help-with-variables/178788)

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**Author:** [@kcancert](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kcancert)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2006, 8:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-help-with-variables/178788 "2006-02-14T08:47:49Z")

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var k = "0"; - This is my first frame. On the screen I have 4 buttons and an empty movie clip with instance name - container. btn1 btn2 btn3 btn4 Each button has following script - on (release) { play(); k = 1 } …

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## [Datagrid, No highlighted items on load possible?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datagrid-no-highlighted-items-on-load-possible/178786)

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**Author:** [@Bodom78](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bodom78)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2006, 8:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datagrid-no-highlighted-items-on-load-possible/178786 "2006-02-14T08:39:07Z")

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I was wondering if anyone knew how to have no items selected on a datagrid rather then the first item being highlighted by default. Cheers.

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## [Image Scrolling?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-scrolling/178785)

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**Author:** [@alty29](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alty29)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2006, 8:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-scrolling/178785 "2006-02-14T08:31:19Z")

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Okay, this is going to be a bit hard to explain I think, but here goes. This is a mockup of my next site. I want the picture to fit inside the white lines, but have a scroll bar so you can move it back and forth to vie…

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## [Max number of filters?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/max-number-of-filters/178777)

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**Author:** [@BrAnDX105](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BrAnDX105)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2006, 5:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/max-number-of-filters/178777 "2006-02-14T05:01:23Z")

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Does anyone know if there is a maximum number of objects you can apply filters to dynamically. i.e. using something like var gf:GlowFilter = new GlowFilter(0x0203CA, 100, 3, 3, 5, 3, false, false); I'm attempting t…

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## [Incredibly stupid question (exporting/saving)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/incredibly-stupid-question-exporting-saving/178774)

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**Author:** [@ShadowStorm14](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ShadowStorm14)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2006, 4:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/incredibly-stupid-question-exporting-saving/178774 "2006-02-14T04:20:23Z")

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I made a flash movie, and i want to put it on my website. what format do i need to save/export it in, and how do i get it to play on my site? Thanks in advance for any help.

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## [Need help on Movieclip animated button :S](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-on-movieclip-animated-button-s/178772)

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**Author:** [@htmlsam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/htmlsam)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2006, 3:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-on-movieclip-animated-button-s/178772 "2006-02-14T03:43:10Z")

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I know this sounds basic, but ... :S ... the issue is the following : 1 - in main menu i have four movie clips with the onmouseover nextframe, mouse out reverse frames, with a button inside to loadmovie swf on diferent l…

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## [Multiple key usage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-key-usage/178765)

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**Author:** [@metjet2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/metjet2)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2006, 1:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-key-usage/178765 "2006-02-14T01:39:36Z")

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I'm curently making a flash file and im new to this action script. and i was wondering.. can i asign certian keys on the key board ex: D,E,F,G to play diffrent movie clips i have made? if someone can email me the code at…

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## [CD Preloader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cd-preloader/178763)

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**Author:** [@bigbstanley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bigbstanley)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2006, 1:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cd-preloader/178763 "2006-02-14T01:04:44Z")

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I've just created a flash project that works great on my computer. However, once I put the project on CD, things tend to load a bit slower - obviously this is due to the speed of the CD Rom. The solution and the proble…

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## [Preloading changed in flash 8?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-changed-in-flash-8/178762)

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**Author:** [@REEF](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/REEF)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2006, 1:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-changed-in-flash-8/178762 "2006-02-14T01:03:37Z")

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Okay ive used a code from flash mx that gives the smoothest preloader rarely skipping a number once and ive bought it into flash 8. That didnt work. Heres the code: onClipEvent (enterFrame) { loading = \_par…

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## [Flash 8 issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-issue/178760)

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**Author:** [@sigepmest37](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sigepmest37)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2006, 12:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-issue/178760 "2006-02-14T00:59:09Z")

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I am working on a site in Flash 8. During testing I have noticed if a user have Flash 7 Player installed they can still see my site but it is all messed up. On my splash page I do inform the user they need 8 but most w…

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## [Combobox border?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-border/178752)

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**Author:** [@slvrvxn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/slvrvxn)\
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**Last updated:** [February 13, 2006, 11:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-border/178752 "2006-02-13T23:23:00Z")

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I have tried changing all the styles associated with the combobox (borderColor, etc), and set borderStyle to none (which made the border go away around the dropdown menu) but I can't for the life of me get the border tha…

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## [Using the keyboard and mouse for one button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-the-keyboard-and-mouse-for-one-button/178749)

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**Author:** [@flipfish311](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flipfish311)\
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**Last updated:** [February 13, 2006, 10:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-the-keyboard-and-mouse-for-one-button/178749 "2006-02-13T22:59:08Z")

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Sorry if this is kinda confusing but I'm about to go crazy trying to figure this out. I'm working on a presentation for work. I have a control pannel at the bottom which allows you to go to any frame that you want. Th…

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## [(Flash5) How can I make a loadMovie work from both button & next/previous command?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash5-how-can-i-make-a-loadmovie-work-from-both-button-next-previous-command/178746)

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**Author:** [@eyewire2000](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eyewire2000)\
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**Last updated:** [February 13, 2006, 10:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash5-how-can-i-make-a-loadmovie-work-from-both-button-next-previous-command/178746 "2006-02-13T22:47:55Z")

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I have a photographer's portfolio site in the works. I'm using loadMovie connected to thumbail buttons of each photo to show a larger version of the photo. Here is the script: on (release) { \_root.contents.loadMovie("…

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## [Question about Liquify animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-liquify-animation/178740)

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**Author:** [@structured](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/structured)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2006, 9:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-liquify-animation/178740 "2006-02-13T21:57:43Z")

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I have downloaded this fla: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/liquify.htm I'd like to use this liquify effect, but I'd like it to run automatically on an enterFrame function, either to set path or random, not on o…

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