# flash

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## [Vectorize the images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vectorize-the-images/168009)

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**Author:** [@rlmEEna](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rlmEEna)\
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**Last updated:** [November 3, 2005, 4:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vectorize-the-images/168009 "2005-11-03T04:57:49Z")

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i want to vectorize the images i am importing in flash to make changes etc. is there anyway to do it??? or i have to make changes in the image before importing... i think i have seen this type of work on some website in …

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## [Export JPEG with Flash/PHP Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/export-jpeg-with-flash-php-help/168001)

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**Author:** [@kryz2per](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kryz2per)\
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**Last updated:** [November 3, 2005, 1:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/export-jpeg-with-flash-php-help/168001 "2005-11-03T01:37:17Z")

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Hi guys, I have downloaded the source file for the Export JPEG with Flash/PHP sample from \[color=#800080\]http://www.sephiroth.it/tutorials/flashPHP/print\_screen/\[/color\] . What this script does is it lets you print th…

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## [Tint Color Doesnt work in Flash 8?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tint-color-doesnt-work-in-flash-8/167998)

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**Author:** [@Flash\_Matic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flash_Matic)\
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**Last updated:** [November 3, 2005, 1:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tint-color-doesnt-work-in-flash-8/167998 "2005-11-03T01:21:58Z")

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I am using this script but if I change he file to Flash 8 it stops working. Anybody know what they changed so that I can fix this? var color = new Color(mc); var transform = {rb:0, gb:0, bb:0}; onEnterFrame = function…

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## [Using Global Variables to loop a movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-global-variables-to-loop-a-movieclip/167996)

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**Author:** [@knana](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/knana)\
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**Last updated:** [November 3, 2005, 1:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-global-variables-to-loop-a-movieclip/167996 "2005-11-03T01:11:27Z")

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I could use some help. I have an animation on the main stage and I want it to play or loop using the time of the host computer, like when the time says two, it loops twice or play twice.Some one suggested i should use th…

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## [Color Tint in AS?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/color-tint-in-as/167990)

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**Author:** [@Flash\_Matic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flash_Matic)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2005, 11:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/color-tint-in-as/167990 "2005-11-02T23:51:57Z")

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Is there anything new it Flash 8 that can color tint through Action Script? I know there were complicated ways before but I would like to use an easyier way.

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## [Can't Parse Mötley Crüe XML node!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-parse-motley-crue-xml-node/167982)

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**Author:** [@hillcreative](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hillcreative)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2005, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-parse-motley-crue-xml-node/167982 "2005-11-02T22:44:11Z")

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I don't seem to be able to parse and display the special characters in Mötley Crüe. Whenever those special LATIN-1 characters show up it trashes the node. I can't format the document as UTP-8 but I can format as ISO 8859…

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## [F8help. Menu 1 open, the rest closed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8help-menu-1-open-the-rest-closed/167973)

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**Author:** [@strik3r](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/strik3r)\
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**Last updated:** [November 2, 2005, 9:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8help-menu-1-open-the-rest-closed/167973 "2005-11-02T21:52:33Z")

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OK, here's the thing. I have an animated dropdown menu with 7 buttons. Each button slides down it's submenu. They're setup so that they open when you click them, but automatically close when you move the mouse out of th…

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## [Samsung site - building something similar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/samsung-site-building-something-similar/167970)

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**Author:** [@akulion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/akulion)\
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**Last updated:** [November 2, 2005, 8:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/samsung-site-building-something-similar/167970 "2005-11-02T20:41:12Z")

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Hi everyone :ne: I was browsing the kool sites page on kirupa and came across this samsung site http://www.dstrict.com/z107/index.html I absolutely love it! I wanted to ask the members of this forum if they woul…

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## [Preloader tutorial problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-tutorial-problem/167967)

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**Author:** [@Wildstripe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Wildstripe)\
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**Last updated:** [November 2, 2005, 8:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-tutorial-problem/167967 "2005-11-02T20:32:22Z")

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I've just tried this Preloader but couldn't get it working as it shows in the example: \[color=#003366\]\[Reusabel Preloader Using MovieClipLoader\](http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/moviecliploader.htm)\[/color\] …

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## [Xml Connector help please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-connector-help-please/167966)

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**Author:** [@stotes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stotes)\
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**Last updated:** [November 2, 2005, 8:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-connector-help-please/167966 "2005-11-02T20:09:26Z")

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Sorry to bother you guys again.. Ive figured out my xml menu to a T but now Im attempting to populate a ComboBox with data from an xml file using the xmlConnector. Im using this tutorial http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/…

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## [Masking "i" depth movies](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/masking-i-depth-movies/167965)

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**Author:** [@tobijas20](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tobijas20)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2005, 8:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/masking-i-depth-movies/167965 "2005-11-02T20:06:38Z")

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Do you know these "duplicateMovie/random" animations? Like: \[AS\] i = 0; onEnterFrame = function () { i++; duplicateMovieClip(root.mymovie, "mymovie"+i, i); if (i\>1000) { i = 0; } }; \[/AS\] How to mask them? Each movie h…

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## [Still having PreLoader Problems :( Help Please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/still-having-preloader-problems-help-please/167963)

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**Author:** [@BoonDock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BoonDock)\
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**Last updated:** [November 2, 2005, 8:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/still-having-preloader-problems-help-please/167963 "2005-11-02T20:02:02Z")

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Ok, so this should be a simple fix but I've been staring at it for too long and could seriously use some help. Sorry if I am just being ignorant or stupid but I can't figure out why my preloader won't show up till 45% of…

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## [Commas in a dynamic text field](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/commas-in-a-dynamic-text-field/167962)

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**Author:** [@LeftyDrizzel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LeftyDrizzel)\
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**Last updated:** [November 2, 2005, 7:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/commas-in-a-dynamic-text-field/167962 "2005-11-02T19:58:07Z")

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Is there a way to dynamically generate commas at the time of input? and on the results? \[color=#333333\]http://creative.loyaltyworks.net/cor...tor/index.html\[/color\] For example, in this form - on the first line (What…

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## [Please help - trying to design for touchscreen!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-trying-to-design-for-touchscreen/167953)

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**Author:** [@lkelly](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lkelly)\
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**Last updated:** [November 2, 2005, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-trying-to-design-for-touchscreen/167953 "2005-11-02T18:49:26Z")

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I'm writing a kiosk flash for use with a touchscreen. There's no standard mouse our keyboard. What I'm creating is a "soft keyboard" with an array of movieclip objects on the screen. It is a bit challenging, however, bec…

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## [Weird problem with Flash in Firefox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-problem-with-flash-in-firefox/167950)

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**Author:** [@v4i](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/v4i)\
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**Last updated:** [November 2, 2005, 5:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-problem-with-flash-in-firefox/167950 "2005-11-02T17:22:20Z")

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Hi, I have the weirdest problem with Flash in Firefox: after one click, the next clicks do not work. The plugin is still responding, mouseOvers work, animations work, but the clicks on the buttons do not work (they d…

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## [Hi prblem creating a flash clip aranger.player](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-prblem-creating-a-flash-clip-aranger-player/167948)

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**Author:** [@flyingzenmonkey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flyingzenmonkey)\
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**Last updated:** [November 2, 2005, 5:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-prblem-creating-a-flash-clip-aranger-player/167948 "2005-11-02T17:11:25Z")

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hi i am trying to create a swf file where you can arange clips ( containing vidieo)\\ into a certain order then when you hit play button it plays all the individual palced files one by one after each other ..can this be d…

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## [PLZ help! making mailing list/newsletter](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/plz-help-making-mailing-list-newsletter/167947)

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**Author:** [@osmosis88](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/osmosis88)\
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**Last updated:** [November 2, 2005, 5:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/plz-help-making-mailing-list-newsletter/167947 "2005-11-02T17:10:01Z")

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In my flash website i have included a field to enter email address. How do i actually allow the user to submit?? Thanks.

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## [Write to a php file located on another server ?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/write-to-a-php-file-located-on-another-server/167943)

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**Author:** [@raz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/raz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2005, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/write-to-a-php-file-located-on-another-server/167943 "2005-11-02T17:01:49Z")

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Hello people! First thanx again for the big ressource that can be found here around. Here is my problem. I did a mailform under flash that use a php file to send the data to the mailbox. Everything is working but the ne…

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## [Scrolling a text block with custom buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-a-text-block-with-custom-buttons/167941)

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**Author:** [@ctbassist](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ctbassist)\
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**Last updated:** [November 2, 2005, 4:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-a-text-block-with-custom-buttons/167941 "2005-11-02T16:35:58Z")

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Would anyone happen to have the action script for this? I am just trying to scroll a dynamic text block and I am gonna make an up and down button for it.

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## [Lip syncing?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lip-syncing/167940)

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**Author:** [@Andy92](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Andy92)\
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**Last updated:** [November 2, 2005, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lip-syncing/167940 "2005-11-02T16:25:34Z")

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Hi there, What is the easiest way to do lip syncing in flash? And, in toon boom, is there a automatic lip syncer? And in flash 8, is there an automatic lip syncer?

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## [Square Preloader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/square-preloader/167935)

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**Author:** [@Emdiesse](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Emdiesse)\
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**Last updated:** [November 2, 2005, 4:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/square-preloader/167935 "2005-11-02T16:02:23Z")

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\[font=Tahoma\]I have seen a few of those preloaders that have empty squares and as they get closer to 100% they fill\[/font\] \[font=Tahoma\]like this:\[/font\] \[font=Tahoma\] \[/font\] \[font=Courier New\]0% = &#9633; &#963…

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## [Well I got it to kind of work](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/well-i-got-it-to-kind-of-work/167934)

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**Author:** [@totalflashnewbi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/totalflashnewbi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2005, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/well-i-got-it-to-kind-of-work/167934 "2005-11-02T15:52:19Z")

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Well with using a lot of the help here on Kirupa I was able to start making a flash game but there is a few things I'm having issues with which are the following 1.) creating new levels (going to a new level via a poin…

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## [Making a button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-button/167930)

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**Author:** [@tazboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tazboy)\
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**Last updated:** [November 2, 2005, 2:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-button/167930 "2005-11-02T14:52:47Z")

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I have some text on my flash page and I want to make parts of the text a button using actionscript. How do I make a button using actionscript? I don't want to make a component button. I just want to make some of the text…

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## [Convert RSS2 date format to Flash Date() object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-rss2-date-format-to-flash-date-object/167929)

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**Author:** [@forwardtrends](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/forwardtrends)\
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**Last updated:** [November 2, 2005, 2:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-rss2-date-format-to-flash-date-object/167929 "2005-11-02T14:45:42Z")

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How can I take an RFC 822 (RSS 2) formatted string, and read it into a Flash MX Date() object. Flash does'nt like the format. I have a function that will break the string apart the long way but is there an easier way …

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## [Adding data to grid](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-data-to-grid/167928)

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**Author:** [@superprg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/superprg)\
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**Last updated:** [November 2, 2005, 2:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-data-to-grid/167928 "2005-11-02T14:38:40Z")

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Hi I have made this multi-frame flash application. In one of the frames I am adding data to the grid using addItem I used trace(grid) for getting the instance but when I switch to this frame back from any other frame I …

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## [Reading SPECIFIC XML Data\*](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-specific-xml-data/167926)

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**Author:** [@DesignerDude05](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DesignerDude05)\
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**Last updated:** [November 2, 2005, 2:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-specific-xml-data/167926 "2005-11-02T14:35:10Z")

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Trying to read in Specific XML Data into a Flash Dynamic TXT Box via ActionScript, See the following code: I want to read in the 5th (Doorplan) \[color=#0000ff\]\<\[/color\]\[color=#990000\]VehicleData DataProvider\[/color…

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## [Loading data from text file to multidimensional array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-data-from-text-file-to-multidimensional-array/167914)

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**Author:** [@pjablonski](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pjablonski)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2005, 12:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-data-from-text-file-to-multidimensional-array/167914 "2005-11-02T12:10:41Z")

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New to Actionscript here so please bear with me, I'm trying to learn. I'm developing a simple application which loads specific information based on user input. The code below works fine and does exactly what I want, howe…

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## [Flash MX : Can external MC's control main timeline?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-mx-can-external-mcs-control-main-timeline/167909)

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**Author:** [@rohan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rohan)\
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**Last updated:** [November 2, 2005, 10:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-mx-can-external-mcs-control-main-timeline/167909 "2005-11-02T10:30:33Z")

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Hey quick question...can a movie clip which is loaded from an external source control the main timeline? For example I have a set of buttons contained within a movie clip which is loaded externally onto my main timeline.…

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## [Creating a Softaware in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-softaware-in-flash/167908)

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**Author:** [@ashadweb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ashadweb)\
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**Last updated:** [November 2, 2005, 9:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-softaware-in-flash/167908 "2005-11-02T09:57:16Z")

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im ash, i need a help from u guys. tht is i want to develope a software in flash the software is. lik this entering some informations ex: emp name,no,comanyname, etc.. and it have to update day by day by user. i think to…

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## [Security with flash 8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/security-with-flash-8/167905)

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**Author:** [@rai\_kane3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rai_kane3)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2005, 9:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/security-with-flash-8/167905 "2005-11-02T09:27:23Z")

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After working with a collegue, for some time developing Flash and PHP based sites, we decided to move to database and content managment plus ecommerce, however we are a little unsure about the security with flash and SSL…

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