# flash

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## [LoadMoviesNum](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmoviesnum/177876)

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**Author:** [@prasad\_shetty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/prasad_shetty)\
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**Last updated:** [February 6, 2006, 4:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmoviesnum/177876 "2006-02-06T04:40:11Z")

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I am new to flash so please can any one tell me the difference between loadMovies and LoadMOviesNum

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## [Adobe.com masking animation effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adobe-com-masking-animation-effect/177860)

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**Author:** [@Ayman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ayman)\
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**Last updated:** [February 6, 2006, 12:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adobe-com-masking-animation-effect/177860 "2006-02-06T00:12:28Z")

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Hi guys, Adobe has some cool animation techniques, at any of their products webpage For example: http://www.adobe.com/products/creativesuite/main.html see how the leaves smoothly appear? How can I accomplish that? …

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## [Displayind a centered pop-up window (for Kirupa?)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displayind-a-centered-pop-up-window-for-kirupa/177856)

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**Author:** [@Victor\_T](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Victor_T)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2006, 11:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displayind-a-centered-pop-up-window-for-kirupa/177856 "2006-02-05T23:22:55Z")

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\*\*\*\*Displayind a centered pop-up window\*\*\*\* Hello, I was trying to use kirupa's code for displayind a centered pop-up window when a flash button is hitted. I have followed the indications poste…

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## [Problem with Paths and createEmptyMovieClip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-paths-and-createemptymovieclip/177850)

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**Author:** [@bigtimenobody](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bigtimenobody)\
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**Last updated:** [February 5, 2006, 10:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-paths-and-createemptymovieclip/177850 "2006-02-05T22:29:51Z")

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Hello Everyone, I am making a site using flash, and am stumped. Have been for the past day. Hours have been spent trying to figure out what I am doing wrong. Here is what I've done: a) I have a main movie. On the t…

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## [UIScrollBar Compatible With Flash 6?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/uiscrollbar-compatible-with-flash-6/177846)

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**Author:** [@DirtyApe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DirtyApe)\
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**Last updated:** [February 5, 2006, 10:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/uiscrollbar-compatible-with-flash-6/177846 "2006-02-05T22:10:41Z")

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I've been trying to get the UIScrollBar component to work with a dynamic text field in my movie. I was exporting the movie in Flash 6 format, but the scrollbar always appeared blank. Well, I just exported it in Flash 7 f…

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## [Displayind a centered pop-up window](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displayind-a-centered-pop-up-window/177844)

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**Author:** [@Victor\_T](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Victor_T)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2006, 10:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displayind-a-centered-pop-up-window/177844 "2006-02-05T22:04:23Z")

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Hello, I was trying to use kirupa's code for displayind a centered pop-up window when a flash button is hitted. I have followed the indications posted on http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/centered\_popup.htm but so far i…

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## [Endlessly incrementing counter](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/endlessly-incrementing-counter/177842)

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**Author:** [@Social](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Social)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2006, 9:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/endlessly-incrementing-counter/177842 "2006-02-05T21:39:42Z")

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I would like to know how to implement an endlessly incrementing counter (not a hit counter, but just something counting up) on website using flash. Is there any way that something like this can be done in flash without u…

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## [Help: How is this done?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-how-is-this-done/177832)

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**Author:** [@skepticstudios](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skepticstudios)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2006, 6:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-how-is-this-done/177832 "2006-02-05T18:50:57Z")

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http://audi-shootingbrakeconcept.com/php/flash.php Does anyone know of any tutorials or can lend any advice as to how to do the effect with the 3 white lines bending and wrapping themselves across the screen? I've s…

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## [Dynamic Text with Custom Scrollbar(Flash 7)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-with-custom-scrollbar-flash-7/177831)

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**Author:** [@VirgoAnima](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/VirgoAnima)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2006, 6:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-with-custom-scrollbar-flash-7/177831 "2006-02-05T18:45:14Z")

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I've searched the forums up and down and I can't find anything to do this. I want to have an updates section on my site that has xml loaded news, but has a custom scroll bar for when more needs to fit. Can anyone point m…

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## [World Clock](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/world-clock/177825)

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**Author:** [@mmubashar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mmubashar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2006, 5:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/world-clock/177825 "2006-02-05T17:45:55Z")

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Guys, anyone has a world clock script to share with me please?

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## [C4 Music - quotes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/c4-music-quotes/177819)

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**Author:** [@morgje](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/morgje)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2006, 4:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/c4-music-quotes/177819 "2006-02-05T16:39:43Z")

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Hey, this has probably been answered somewhere else but does anyone know how they do the random quotes on... C4 Slash Music it's probably really really simpe!! Thanks for your help! David

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## [Displaying Data External File HTML Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-data-external-file-html-issue/177818)

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**Author:** [@thegaffer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thegaffer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2006, 4:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-data-external-file-html-issue/177818 "2006-02-05T16:36:38Z")

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I have followed the tutorial - Displaying Data from an External File by kirupa chinnathambi and have it working well. The only issue I have at the moment is that when I enter HTML tags into the text file they don't g…

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## [Passing argument to SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-argument-to-swf/177815)

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**Author:** [@gotland](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gotland)\
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**Last updated:** [February 5, 2006, 3:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-argument-to-swf/177815 "2006-02-05T15:25:17Z")

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Is it possible to giva an SWF file argument in a browser. like this... file.swf?name=test

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## [Targeting Issue - Again](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targeting-issue-again/177814)

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**Author:** [@cupaball](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cupaball)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2006, 2:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targeting-issue-again/177814 "2006-02-05T14:51:41Z")

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Never Mind anout the targeting issue below, It seems it is a hover location issue. When the swf is previewed by itself, the capition is in the right location. But when loaded into the main swf, it show at the bottom. …

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## [Problems With Flash....Please Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-flash-please-help/177813)

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**Author:** [@YungFizz4u](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/YungFizz4u)\
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**Last updated:** [February 5, 2006, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-flash-please-help/177813 "2006-02-05T14:42:36Z")

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My computer use to have flash but now it doesn't work.......I can't look at any flash material and i can't download flash again......When i go to the flash site to download it I click download now and it takes me to a ne…

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## [How to get x and y position?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-get-x-and-y-position/177810)

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**Author:** [@Tony\_Bolero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tony_Bolero)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2006, 1:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-get-x-and-y-position/177810 "2006-02-05T13:12:22Z")

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Hi! I have recentry started to work with scripted tweens (Robert Penners etc) and need a way to speed up my work flow. I have a lot of mc:s on stage that I want to animate. However, it's tirering to write down the c…

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## [How do I create a scrollbar?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-create-a-scrollbar/177809)

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**Author:** [@o111](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/o111)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2006, 1:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-create-a-scrollbar/177809 "2006-02-05T13:08:13Z")

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umm.. I know how to create a scrollbar. Or how to add one from the components. But how do i change a scollbars skin/design/look. And how do I create my own scrollbar design? Ive tried to read in the "Help-books" that com…

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## [Dynamic Text problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-problem/177808)

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**Author:** [@o111](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/o111)\
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**Last updated:** [February 5, 2006, 1:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-problem/177808 "2006-02-05T13:01:31Z")

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Ok here is my problem. I've made some text with a scrollbar. That text is Dynamic Text. I want to make some of the text in one size and some of the text in a smaler size. But if I e.g. mark a sentence that I want to have…

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## [Deactivate and reactivate buttons in a photo gallery. How?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/deactivate-and-reactivate-buttons-in-a-photo-gallery-how/177803)

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**Author:** [@mx\_guest2004](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mx_guest2004)\
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**Last updated:** [February 5, 2006, 12:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/deactivate-and-reactivate-buttons-in-a-photo-gallery-how/177803 "2006-02-05T12:14:51Z")

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Hi, Suppose we have 10 buttons on the screen to show a photo gallery. When the user click on a button for exampel button no 1, how can I deactivate this for the period the photo no 1 is being seen and how I can reactivat…

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## [Right Click in Flash 8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/right-click-in-flash-8/177801)

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**Author:** [@Coremon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Coremon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2006, 11:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/right-click-in-flash-8/177801 "2006-02-05T11:12:28Z")

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Does anyone know if and how it is possible to capture a right click event in Flash 8? In earlier versions, I would use "if (Key.isDown(2))"... this, however, doesn't work in this version. Thanks!

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## [Changing the width of a picture by sliding a button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-the-width-of-a-picture-by-sliding-a-button/177798)

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**Author:** [@jnshey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jnshey)\
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**Last updated:** [February 5, 2006, 10:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-the-width-of-a-picture-by-sliding-a-button/177798 "2006-02-05T10:30:39Z")

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How can I create a button to control the width of a certain picture by just sliding the button on a scale in Flash 8? (I've found the actionscript for the button in a sample file in Flash MX. It looks like this: \[COLOR=n…

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## [Click more to move](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/click-more-to-move/177797)

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**Author:** [@tess506](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tess506)\
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**Last updated:** [February 5, 2006, 10:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/click-more-to-move/177797 "2006-02-05T10:27:05Z")

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hi i trying to add a script to the buttons so when i click the button number 2, the contents move to the top to show Part2, more click on the same button to show Part3, and so on. i can see it is if statment, but i do …

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## [Intro/Outro in the same MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/intro-outro-in-the-same-mc/177796)

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**Author:** [@btibia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/btibia)\
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**Last updated:** [February 5, 2006, 10:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/intro-outro-in-the-same-mc/177796 "2006-02-05T10:13:42Z")

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Hi guys, I have a little/big problem, i try to make a intro/outro for some pages,the problem sounds like this: I have a mc named pagini, where i have all the pages (text, pictures) \[image\] and a second mc, named effe…

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## [Projector shows a menu-bar at top of screen! How do I get rid of it?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/projector-shows-a-menu-bar-at-top-of-screen-how-do-i-get-rid-of-it/177795)

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**Author:** [@sheena](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sheena)\
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**Last updated:** [February 5, 2006, 10:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/projector-shows-a-menu-bar-at-top-of-screen-how-do-i-get-rid-of-it/177795 "2006-02-05T10:11:05Z")

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Hi, Platform: Mac G5- OSX - Flash8 I've published a movie as a projector the problem is I get a menu-bar with the usual close, minimise, drop to menu icons that runs across the top of the movie - the swf file runs pe…

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## [Preloader for swfs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-for-swfs/177790)

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**Author:** [@mexican](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mexican)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2006, 9:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-for-swfs/177790 "2006-02-05T09:01:23Z")

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I'm trying to get a preloader working. This preloader has to preload external previously rendered swf files and these swf files can't have a preloader within them selves because they are created from some external video …

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## [Flash-Based Email Form](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-based-email-form/177781)

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**Author:** [@cupaball](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cupaball)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2006, 5:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-based-email-form/177781 "2006-02-05T05:08:58Z")

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I have complete the \[COLOR=#003366\]Flash\[FONT=Verdana\]-Based\[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\]\[FONT=Verdana\]\[COLOR=#003366\] Email Form Using PHP tutorial here on Kirupa.\[/COLOR\]\[/FONT\] \[COLOR=#003366\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#003366\]I think I am h…

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## [Problem with textbox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-textbox/177770)

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**Author:** [@armanique](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/armanique)\
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**Last updated:** [February 5, 2006, 3:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-textbox/177770 "2006-02-05T03:37:31Z")

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Hi. I have a problem with the text box. See attachment. In frame 2, movie randomSet02 in the layer instructions, first frame, there is the text box and check answer button. I tried using the variable input01 to captur…

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## [Trouble with Transitions btwn External SWFs Tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-transitions-btwn-external-swfs-tutorial/177768)

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**Author:** [@Damon\_77](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Damon_77)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2006, 2:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-transitions-btwn-external-swfs-tutorial/177768 "2006-02-05T02:56:55Z")

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I've been using this tutorial, and I get stuck when my buttons are not on my main timeline. "If your buttons are not located on the main timeline, you will have to change the path to the container movieclip. In this ex…

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## [I cant find the issue with this slideshow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-cant-find-the-issue-with-this-slideshow/177767)

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**Author:** [@nathan99](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nathan99)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2006, 2:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-cant-find-the-issue-with-this-slideshow/177767 "2006-02-05T02:49:22Z")

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:td: this is stupid! lol I have this slideshow, that blends, works beautifully right up until the 23rd transition then all hell breaks loose!! not sure where the issue is: This is just a prototype to get the trans perf…

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## [Missing Thumbnails/XML Gallery Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/missing-thumbnails-xml-gallery-question/177764)

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**Author:** [@sixpence6682](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sixpence6682)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2006, 1:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/missing-thumbnails-xml-gallery-question/177764 "2006-02-05T01:52:26Z")

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Hey all! New to the forum and I have a question on the ever popular XML Thumbnail Gallery tutorial. I'm using a modified .FLA from Scotty (I believe) in order to make the thumbnails scroll vertically. When I preview the …

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