# flash

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## [Font component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/font-component/170966)

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**Author:** [@boy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/boy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2005, 9:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/font-component/170966 "2005-11-30T21:00:17Z")

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i just purchased a text effect component online. when i use this component for my text effect will i need to embed the font also in flash or does the component automatically store the font in flash so even when someone w…

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## [External Flash Files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-flash-files/170955)

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**Author:** [@susred](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/susred)\
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**Last updated:** [November 30, 2005, 7:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-flash-files/170955 "2005-11-30T19:12:07Z")

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Is it possible to have an external text file that, in the body, has a link which goes to a specific frame label within the flash file? For example, I would like to use this type of link in a .txt file instead of havin…

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## [group94.com's relative scroll button effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/group94-coms-relative-scroll-button-effect/170951)

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**Author:** [@Goosedroppings](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Goosedroppings)\
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**Last updated:** [November 30, 2005, 6:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/group94-coms-relative-scroll-button-effect/170951 "2005-11-30T18:33:59Z")

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Does anybody know how group94 accomplishes the relative scroll effect onpress between the two buttons. If you click down the top item of the list moves up and out of the mask, the whole list shifts up, then a new item co…

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## [Random Text Action Script](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-text-action-script/170949)

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**Author:** [@Noble51](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Noble51)\
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**Last updated:** [November 30, 2005, 6:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-text-action-script/170949 "2005-11-30T18:22:35Z")

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I've got a Flash idea/project that would involve action script that I am too green to figure out. What I want to do is: Display a flash movie that would load words randomly. For instance I would (I'm guessing) make…

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## [News Ticker Help - like ign](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/news-ticker-help-like-ign/170948)

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**Author:** [@Gwai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Gwai)\
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**Last updated:** [November 30, 2005, 6:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/news-ticker-help-like-ign/170948 "2005-11-30T18:19:48Z")

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I would like to create a news ticker some what like ign.com and canada.com. Any ideas where and how to start? I would love it to be xml driven. Hope someone can help. I've hit a roadblock with this one.

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## [flash8/asp...getting started](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-asp-getting-started/170944)

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**Author:** [@opel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/opel)\
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**Last updated:** [November 30, 2005, 5:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-asp-getting-started/170944 "2005-11-30T17:59:17Z")

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I work for a small web design company that mainly has me developing CSS/XHTML sites that connect to ASP/SQL Server back ends. They now want me to start working on some flash sites, this I can do, but I need to find a r…

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## [Very simple load text set variables question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-simple-load-text-set-variables-question/170943)

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**Author:** [@pixcels](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pixcels)\
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**Last updated:** [November 30, 2005, 5:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-simple-load-text-set-variables-question/170943 "2005-11-30T17:55:55Z")

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I have a flash MC that is loading in a text file. In that text file there are URL's. I also have inside the flash MC several buttons. How do I get the URL's from the loaded text file to be the URL when you click a button…

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## [3d in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-in-flash/170940)

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**Author:** [@Brokoro](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Brokoro)\
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**Last updated:** [November 30, 2005, 5:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-in-flash/170940 "2005-11-30T17:49:33Z")

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My question is: How would I accomplish making an Object in Flash seem 3d (rotate) and not have a wireframe. One solution i know is making a Gif seem 3d... but i only want to use that as a last resort. Any help on t…

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## [Visited button stays one color?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/visited-button-stays-one-color/170939)

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**Author:** [@lorelei](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lorelei)\
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**Last updated:** [November 30, 2005, 5:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/visited-button-stays-one-color/170939 "2005-11-30T17:35:12Z")

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I am trying to make buttons that stay on their over state when clicked on..any good tutorials anywhere on how to do this kind of thing? Any advice is much appreciated. p.s I am a newbie so I need very simple explanatio…

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## [\[F8\] Sound Script problem, newb need AS Masta help badly!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-sound-script-problem-newb-need-as-masta-help-badly/170938)

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**Author:** [@freya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/freya)\
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**Last updated:** [November 30, 2005, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-sound-script-problem-newb-need-as-masta-help-badly/170938 "2005-11-30T17:34:40Z")

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I follow kirupa volume slider tutorial and place it on my timeline and i got a problem, the sound \[bgm\] only play once even i already write down start(0,99); here my script in timeline { if (\_root.musicprel…

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## [Progress Bar for setInterval?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/progress-bar-for-setinterval/170936)

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**Author:** [@mx\_kid](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mx_kid)\
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**Last updated:** [November 30, 2005, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/progress-bar-for-setinterval/170936 "2005-11-30T17:21:01Z")

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is it possible to create a progress bar which shows the progress of a setInterval? so if ive used setInterval(foo, 4000); it will "load" up to each function call...

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## [Webcam motion with flash 8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/webcam-motion-with-flash-8/170935)

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**Author:** [@jimjiminyjimjim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jimjiminyjimjim)\
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**Last updated:** [November 30, 2005, 5:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/webcam-motion-with-flash-8/170935 "2005-11-30T17:18:25Z")

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I am interested in using a webcam to detect not just motion but the amount of motion - i.e using it to determine just how many people walk past a webcam. I have used flash with php and mysql and have a strong founding in…

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## [Trouble with random motion tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-random-motion-tutorial/170933)

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**Author:** [@aniar\_solutions](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aniar_solutions)\
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**Last updated:** [November 30, 2005, 5:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-random-motion-tutorial/170933 "2005-11-30T17:10:29Z")

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I followed the random motion tutorial at http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/random\_motion.htm and it's working almost perfectly, except that it gives one almighty jerk shortly after my movieclips started roamin…

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## [Components Mess Up](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/components-mess-up/170932)

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**Author:** [@B\_L\_U\_E](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/B_L_U_E)\
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**Last updated:** [November 30, 2005, 5:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/components-mess-up/170932 "2005-11-30T17:06:17Z")

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I'm using some of the MX 2004 components in a site, and they work fine when played directly in the MC they are in. However, when that MC is loaded into another container MC, the component seizes to function properly. For…

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## [Remove mouse over](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remove-mouse-over/170922)

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**Author:** [@ecohen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ecohen)\
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**Last updated:** [November 30, 2005, 3:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remove-mouse-over/170922 "2005-11-30T15:10:55Z")

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Hi, I have a banner with many travel specals. The only thing I would like to do is to replace my mouse over by a static text. If you see the sample , if you mouse over the first ad you'll see "Special1" .I want this to b…

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## [Plug ins Page code, can it be removed?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/plug-ins-page-code-can-it-be-removed/170921)

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**Author:** [@garyzero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/garyzero)\
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**Last updated:** [November 30, 2005, 3:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/plug-ins-page-code-can-it-be-removed/170921 "2005-11-30T15:09:09Z")

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Hi, I'm trying to edit out any calls to non-secure websites in my flash piece. Does any know what will happen if I remove this field, PLUGINSPAGE="\<A href="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer"/"\>http://www…

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## [Need Help - mc not sizing properly on load](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-mc-not-sizing-properly-on-load/170920)

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**Author:** [@Jayberz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jayberz)\
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**Last updated:** [November 30, 2005, 3:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-mc-not-sizing-properly-on-load/170920 "2005-11-30T15:04:31Z")

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I have small application that allows the user to design their own sign. One of the options is to load an animation from a combo box and preview it on the sign. The animation is loaded into a movie clip but does not co…

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## [Isometric Grid Object Placement](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/isometric-grid-object-placement/170918)

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**Author:** [@coachctv](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/coachctv)\
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**Last updated:** [November 30, 2005, 2:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/isometric-grid-object-placement/170918 "2005-11-30T14:54:11Z")

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Hey everybody, I have a very frustrating problem. I've already laid out an isometric grid using actionscript(Flash MX), now I need to be able to drop movie clip objects on it and have them attach to the center of the …

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## [Loading a MC infront of my MC on stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-a-mc-infront-of-my-mc-on-stage/170917)

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**Author:** [@LiQuiD12](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LiQuiD12)\
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**Last updated:** [November 30, 2005, 2:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-a-mc-infront-of-my-mc-on-stage/170917 "2005-11-30T14:24:37Z")

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Hey all.. Im having problems getting my MC to play infront of the one currently playing on the stage. Im loading my movie into a specified location, ive read a little on the internet about levels, but i cant seem to fi…

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## [XML Slideshow in projector file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-slideshow-in-projector-file/170916)

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**Author:** [@jd76](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jd76)\
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**Last updated:** [November 30, 2005, 2:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-slideshow-in-projector-file/170916 "2005-11-30T14:08:18Z")

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I created a slideshow using the XML Slideshow tutorials. I published as a projector file and then uploaded the file to the server. I can download the file from the server, when the movie begins the music begins, but the …

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## [Movement on random time](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movement-on-random-time/170914)

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**Author:** [@LippuZz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LippuZz)\
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**Last updated:** [November 30, 2005, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movement-on-random-time/170914 "2005-11-30T13:32:12Z")

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Hi there, i want to make a movement. An object has to come from behind an object and go back again. The interval between each time the object appears has to be random. i was trting to maken something with the setTimer(…

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## [How did the do this?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-did-the-do-this/170912)

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**Author:** [@Tony\_Bolero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tony_Bolero)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2005, 1:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-did-the-do-this/170912 "2005-11-30T13:27:12Z")

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On this site: http://www.robyn.com/ you navigate by moving your mouse over the picture. How is that effect done? Have anyone seen a tutorial och fla-file somewhere? Cheers! Tony

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## [UIScrollBar component not working?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/uiscrollbar-component-not-working/170908)

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**Author:** [@bash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bash)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2005, 12:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/uiscrollbar-component-not-working/170908 "2005-11-30T12:45:23Z")

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I was happily working away in Flash 8 and then went to drag the UIScrollBar component but all it shows is a white rectangle on the stage? Where are the up and down arrows gone??? Is it possible to download this compo…

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## [Movieclip conflict on mouse over](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-conflict-on-mouse-over/170907)

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**Author:** [@keljnr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/keljnr)\
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**Last updated:** [November 30, 2005, 12:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-conflict-on-mouse-over/170907 "2005-11-30T12:39:54Z")

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Hi, I'll try explain this best as i can... Im wanting to make a Movieclip budge when my mouse tries to go over it. Sort of a scattering effect. Say on my stage I have a movieclip, which contains a picture of a square…

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## [Help with zoom function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-zoom-function/170905)

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**Author:** [@jerry](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jerry)\
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**Last updated:** [November 30, 2005, 12:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-zoom-function/170905 "2005-11-30T12:36:09Z")

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Hey kirupa people \[smile\] The following code (applied to a movieclip) let's you scale ('zoom') the \_root of the stage on mouseDown: onClipEvent (load) { var dir; var pt; var zoom; k = 0; } onClipEvent (mouseDown) { …

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## [How do you play your movie in reverse the load another movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-play-your-movie-in-reverse-the-load-another-movie/170902)

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**Author:** [@BiancazCurze](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BiancazCurze)\
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**Last updated:** [November 30, 2005, 11:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-play-your-movie-in-reverse-the-load-another-movie/170902 "2005-11-30T11:31:15Z")

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HELP PLEASE!!! can anyone tell me how they make this reverse play animation... the one that www.liquideye-designs.com did on their previous site design.... help please!!!

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## [Load movie container isue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-movie-container-isue/170900)

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**Author:** [@katsoft](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/katsoft)\
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**Last updated:** [November 30, 2005, 11:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-movie-container-isue/170900 "2005-11-30T11:05:50Z")

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Hello I have a few questions. This is how I made a container for an extrnal movie clip : this.createEmptyMovieClip("mc\_1",0); mc\_1.createEmptyMovieClip("container\_mc",99); mc\_1.container\_mc.\_y = 300; mc\_1.container\_mc.\_…

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## [.flv help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-help/170897)

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**Author:** [@JamieMX](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JamieMX)\
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**Last updated:** [November 30, 2005, 10:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-help/170897 "2005-11-30T10:34:17Z")

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Hi I have uploaded an .flv file to a web server. However, when i try to load the .flv into flash i get a 'File cannot be found' error - same is also happens try when i try and access the file directly through a web …

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## [Drag along the path](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-along-the-path/170895)

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**Author:** [@Arietz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Arietz)\
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**Last updated:** [November 30, 2005, 10:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-along-the-path/170895 "2005-11-30T10:12:42Z")

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I've got a problem. Lets assume we have a guide line and an abstract object (round one) on the stage. Task. To make that round object dragable along the path. By that I mean that in the end product I should be able…

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## [Keyboard controlled functions \*sigh\*](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keyboard-controlled-functions-sigh/170894)

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**Author:** [@Yasmodeus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Yasmodeus)\
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**Last updated:** [November 30, 2005, 9:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keyboard-controlled-functions-sigh/170894 "2005-11-30T09:54:07Z")

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Allright, here's the deal: How to make a script function so, that it would monitor a single button of the keyboard and act accordingly whether the button in question is pressed or not. With the isDown, inside enterFr…

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