# flash

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## [\[FMX04\] tough navigation system as](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx04-tough-navigation-system-as/175597)

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**Author:** [@MZA](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MZA)\
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**Last updated:** [January 16, 2006, 7:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx04-tough-navigation-system-as/175597 "2006-01-16T07:29:48Z")

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Hi. I found this navigation system and im trying to figure out how to make it. Not going very well tho, i was wondering if anyone has some hints or a simular tutorial for this. This is the navigation system: http://ww…

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## [Percentage sign doesnt show up using TextArea?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/percentage-sign-doesnt-show-up-using-textarea/175591)

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**Author:** [@s\_newave](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/s_newave)\
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**Last updated:** [January 16, 2006, 5:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/percentage-sign-doesnt-show-up-using-textarea/175591 "2006-01-16T05:54:40Z")

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Hi, For some reason im having a problems getting percentage signs to show up when loading an external html file into a textarea using the loadVars method. Here is the code im using to get the text: var myLV:LoadVars …

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## [EventDispatcher and XML events](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/eventdispatcher-and-xml-events/175589)

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**Author:** [@kernel\_flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kernel_flash)\
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**Last updated:** [January 16, 2006, 5:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/eventdispatcher-and-xml-events/175589 "2006-01-16T05:40:33Z")

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Hi, These days I'm learning the different usages of EventDispatcher class and understanding it's working. Any ways here is my another confusion : Let me write the code first \[AS\] //this is menu class which builds a m…

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## [Arrow Up Button (in TextArea) doesnt work](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/arrow-up-button-in-textarea-doesnt-work/175582)

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**Author:** [@dh611](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dh611)\
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**Last updated:** [January 16, 2006, 4:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/arrow-up-button-in-textarea-doesnt-work/175582 "2006-01-16T04:10:49Z")

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It just simply doesnt work. The arrow down button works but there is a little sliding. I really appreciate if anyone can tell me how to solve this problem Here is the url of my website: http://www.dongsondrums.com/ …

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## [Random ordered array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-ordered-array/175578)

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**Author:** [@beekay1076](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/beekay1076)\
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**Last updated:** [January 16, 2006, 2:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-ordered-array/175578 "2006-01-16T02:32:58Z")

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Hi there, I'm creating a series of banners for a website. There are 3 so far with more to be made. I have made each banner as a separate swf file. The thing I would like it to do it create a randomly ordered array of t…

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## [Registration Form in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/registration-form-in-flash/175574)

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**Author:** [@skatingmunk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skatingmunk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2006, 12:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/registration-form-in-flash/175574 "2006-01-16T00:21:34Z")

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I am creating a registration form in flash and i was wondering what i would put for a geturl at the continue page after the info has been typed in im trying to add www.furthestfromthestar.com/streetteam as the url wou…

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## [Projector Questions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/projector-questions/175568)

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**Author:** [@cameron\_](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cameron_)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2006, 11:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/projector-questions/175568 "2006-01-15T23:07:55Z")

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If someone opens up a projector file on a cd, and I have a website open up on a click for example, can this work? Does it open in their default browser?

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## [Overlapping! Need help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/overlapping-need-help/175567)

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**Author:** [@FatalSpirit](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FatalSpirit)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2006, 11:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/overlapping-need-help/175567 "2006-01-15T23:05:06Z")

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Hey guys. I was making a game, and I ran across this problem. When I was making a dashboard, the cars would run over it. How can I change this? I want the cars to appear like they are coming from under the dashboard. H…

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## [Exporting into .gif](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exporting-into-gif/175566)

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**Author:** [@NdN\_Warrior](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NdN_Warrior)\
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**Last updated:** [January 15, 2006, 11:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exporting-into-gif/175566 "2006-01-15T23:01:19Z")

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How do I export an animation such as a sig into a .gif where the quality will be good? Everytime I try and export something it looks really bad and low quality. Thnx in advance...

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## [Basics of Chroma Keying in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basics-of-chroma-keying-in-flash/175565)

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**Author:** [@kingofnukes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kingofnukes)\
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**Last updated:** [January 15, 2006, 10:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basics-of-chroma-keying-in-flash/175565 "2006-01-15T22:48:13Z")

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OK. I just spent good money on a green screen and can't get it working properly in Flash 8. I took a picture in front of the green screen then put that into Vegas movie studio 6. There I added the chroma key effect. The …

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## [Combobox component row height](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-component-row-height/175564)

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**Author:** [@brandao](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/brandao)\
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**Last updated:** [January 15, 2006, 10:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-component-row-height/175564 "2006-01-15T22:46:19Z")

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Question 1 - Is it possible to change the height of the rowns in a combobox (or all in a movie?) I've seen many instructions to change colours, fonts etc, but not the height.. Question 2 - The text I see in the com…

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## [loadMovie specific frame](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-specific-frame/175561)

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**Author:** [@lingan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lingan)\
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**Last updated:** [January 15, 2006, 10:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-specific-frame/175561 "2006-01-15T22:05:05Z")

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I use the command loadMovie, can I tell my loaded swf file to start play at a specific frame???? how do I add code to do that? right now I've got: on (release) { this.loadMovie("filename.swf"); }

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## [\[AS 2.0\] Type Checking Data in Array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-2-0-type-checking-data-in-array/175559)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
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**Last updated:** [January 15, 2006, 9:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-2-0-type-checking-data-in-array/175559 "2006-01-15T21:11:04Z")

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Hi everyone, I'm trying to do something such as: var n:Node = openList.shift(); I know that all of the data contained inside openList is a type of Node object, but Flash returns an error. I don't know how to typecast…

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## [Actionscript 1.0 help?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-1-0-help/175558)

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**Author:** [@the\_koriner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/the_koriner)\
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**Last updated:** [January 15, 2006, 9:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-1-0-help/175558 "2006-01-15T21:09:43Z")

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Hey everyone I've got a job coming up writing code using AS 1.0. I've used AS 2.0 a lot, but I haven't coded in 1.0 before. Does anyone know where I can find tutorials or books or anything that go over the difference…

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## [Tab Component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tab-component/175557)

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**Author:** [@joene](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joene)\
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**Last updated:** [January 15, 2006, 8:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tab-component/175557 "2006-01-15T20:33:44Z")

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Hi, I'm building a Flash-app which uses the v2 components. I want to use some sort of tab-component, but it doesn't seem to exist in Flash 8? Not standard anyway, but I've seen some applications that use a tab componen…

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## [Thumbnail tutorial, need Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thumbnail-tutorial-need-help/175554)

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**Author:** [@bono](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bono)\
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**Last updated:** [January 15, 2006, 8:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thumbnail-tutorial-need-help/175554 "2006-01-15T20:10:08Z")

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Hi, Ive been doing the very helpful xml and flash gallery tutorial from this site, then decided to try and add the thumbnail part of the tutorial to my previous creation and it just wont work. If i use the part FLA f…

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## [Infinite Menu and Thumbnails: How?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/infinite-menu-and-thumbnails-how/175551)

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**Author:** [@Logic\_Eternity](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Logic_Eternity)\
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**Last updated:** [January 15, 2006, 7:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/infinite-menu-and-thumbnails-how/175551 "2006-01-15T19:23:20Z")

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Hello, I’ve searched keywords and read threads and still havent figured out how to add a continously scrolling horizontal script to the ‘Adding Thumbnails’ tutorial. The final product I would like is for the menu/banne…

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## [Learning CSS in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/learning-css-in-flash/175547)

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**Author:** [@CayoHueso](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CayoHueso)\
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**Last updated:** [January 15, 2006, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/learning-css-in-flash/175547 "2006-01-15T18:01:05Z")

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Hi everybody, I am learning how to use CSS in Flash, and I am having a problem. I have this first code to create two functions. The first one to load a txt file, the second one to load a CSS file. //function to load…

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## [\[Flash 8\] Need help with Health variable and gotoAndPlay](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-need-help-with-health-variable-and-gotoandplay/175544)

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**Author:** [@JayBird](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JayBird)\
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**Last updated:** [January 15, 2006, 5:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-need-help-with-health-variable-and-gotoandplay/175544 "2006-01-15T17:50:40Z")

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I'm creating a game where there is 3 frames. The first frame is the game it self. The second frame is if you lose the battle the third frame is if you win the battle in the first frame I have these actions: stop(); i…

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## [XML Image Gallery - Setting x,y of image via XML?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-image-gallery-setting-x-y-of-image-via-xml/175537)

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**Author:** [@kidokay](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kidokay)\
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**Last updated:** [January 15, 2006, 4:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-image-gallery-setting-x-y-of-image-via-xml/175537 "2006-01-15T16:16:40Z")

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I'm working on version of Kirupa's XML Image Gallery, only I want to be able to set the x,y coordinates individually for each image. How do I do this via the XML. I'm trying this to no avail: XML looks like this: \<pi…

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## [Dynamic text change on Rollover](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-change-on-rollover/175536)

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**Author:** [@Davehead](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Davehead)\
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**Last updated:** [January 15, 2006, 3:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-change-on-rollover/175536 "2006-01-15T15:43:24Z")

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Hi all. I have just this weekend made the move from Flash MX to Flash 8. I am doing something that usuallly works for MX, but not here (I take it its due to AS2, which I dont have experience with). It is extremely simple…

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## [DateChooser Component - how set range](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datechooser-component-how-set-range/175529)

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**Author:** [@jankratochvil](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jankratochvil)\
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**Last updated:** [January 15, 2006, 3:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datechooser-component-how-set-range/175529 "2006-01-15T15:06:05Z")

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I use first time DateChooser component and I would like to have possibility to set range of the date. Example: I use on the stage two DateChoose components. 1. for Arival 2. for Departure How can I prevent to choo…

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## [In regards to the "sliding menu" tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/in-regards-to-the-sliding-menu-tutorial/175521)

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**Author:** [@jaydot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jaydot)\
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**Last updated:** [January 15, 2006, 1:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/in-regards-to-the-sliding-menu-tutorial/175521 "2006-01-15T13:10:57Z")

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Original Tutorial Link: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash5/slidingmenu.htm The tutorial starts off with "open the .fla", however, on that tutorial page, there is no .fla file to download, EXCEPT the one at the bott…

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## [Find and Select Dynamic Text Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/find-and-select-dynamic-text-question/175520)

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**Author:** [@Pixel\_Pixie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pixel_Pixie)\
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**Last updated:** [January 15, 2006, 12:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/find-and-select-dynamic-text-question/175520 "2006-01-15T12:53:30Z")

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Hi I've been doing the tutorial "Find and Select Dynamic Text" here - http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/find\_select\_text.htm this works with 1 text box, but I need it to continue searching in another text …

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## [How important is exporting classes?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-important-is-exporting-classes/175518)

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**Author:** [@ThePuzzleMaster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ThePuzzleMaster)\
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**Last updated:** [January 15, 2006, 12:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-important-is-exporting-classes/175518 "2006-01-15T12:10:37Z")

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I have a swf file that is 90K when I publish it normally, but it shouldn't be that high of a file size (I would think). When I change the export frame for classes to frame 2 (I only have 1 frame), my file size goes down …

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## [In regards to the "drawing board: draw in mx: tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/in-regards-to-the-drawing-board-draw-in-mx-tutorial/175512)

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**Author:** [@jaydot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jaydot)\
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**Last updated:** [January 15, 2006, 9:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/in-regards-to-the-drawing-board-draw-in-mx-tutorial/175512 "2006-01-15T09:51:28Z")

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Original Tutorial Links: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/drawingboard.htm Is it possible for me to add different colors for people to draw in by selecting; "clicking" on a button? Is it also possible for…

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## [Any fix in Flash8 for the stream/cache bug?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-fix-in-flash8-for-the-stream-cache-bug/175508)

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**Author:** [@PaintedSwan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/PaintedSwan)\
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**Last updated:** [January 15, 2006, 8:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-fix-in-flash8-for-the-stream-cache-bug/175508 "2006-01-15T08:25:13Z")

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Hey all \[smile\] I don't own Flash 8 (yet), but was wondering if there is any fix yet for the issue of not being able to stop the download of a song into the cache by deleting the sound object. Thanks \[smiley\]

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## [Posterscope](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/posterscope/175504)

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**Author:** [@usef4u](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/usef4u)\
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**Last updated:** [January 15, 2006, 6:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/posterscope/175504 "2006-01-15T06:35:08Z")

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hi dudes i am making one effect like www.posterscope.co.uk in this flash they are using external images which is placed in separate folder. and the images are being enlarge from width and displays a good effect Do …

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## [How does flash load content/preloaders?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-does-flash-load-content-preloaders/175498)

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**Author:** [@bootiteq](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bootiteq)\
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**Last updated:** [January 15, 2006, 5:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-does-flash-load-content-preloaders/175498 "2006-01-15T05:17:58Z")

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Just wondering when say im using the below preloader what it is trying to preload. does it preload all frames in its parent timeline, or only everthing placed on the stage which is directly on the parent frame after i…

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## [\[Flash 8\] XML/Flash Gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-xml-flash-gallery/175497)

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**Author:** [@bsuttis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bsuttis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2006, 5:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-xml-flash-gallery/175497 "2006-01-15T05:09:31Z")

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So I read through Kirupa's XML/Flash thumbnail gallery tutorial and have since modified some of its actionscripting to display my online design portfolio. http://www.sublunarydesign.com/scrolltest.html (Click on one …

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