# flash

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## [Frames-per-second Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frames-per-second-question/167359)

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**Author:** [@sainsomnia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sainsomnia)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2005, 1:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frames-per-second-question/167359 "2005-10-27T13:55:46Z")

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Is it possible to have two animations that operate at different speeds in one file?

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## [URGENT:I've had a brain freeze - help with vars](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-ive-had-a-brain-freeze-help-with-vars/167349)

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**Author:** [@akadis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/akadis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2005, 12:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-ive-had-a-brain-freeze-help-with-vars/167349 "2005-10-27T12:34:40Z")

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Hi I have a fair understanding of AS but I am certainly no scripter. I have put together a sample file of a navigation system I had in mind. Basically there are 5 sections to my movie. Clicking on one of sections loads…

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## [localConnection layers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/localconnection-layers/167348)

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**Author:** [@jakepeg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jakepeg)\
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**Last updated:** [October 27, 2005, 12:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/localconnection-layers/167348 "2005-10-27T12:34:01Z")

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Hello. I'm using localConnection and when I test my movie it works - I test the sending and receiving swf files in flash and they talk to each other fine. I put the 2 movies into 2 different layers on a webpage and t…

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## [News Bulletin Page](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/news-bulletin-page/167341)

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**Author:** [@Henry](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Henry)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2005, 12:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/news-bulletin-page/167341 "2005-10-27T12:00:36Z")

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Hello all, I am building a site for a record label and I want to build a news bulletin front page that has headlines which on(rollOver) expand down the page. I have seen a few menu components that expand and contract…

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## [Source for MX "Photo Gallery with thumbs "](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/source-for-mx-photo-gallery-with-thumbs/167340)

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**Author:** [@boog4](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/boog4)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2005, 11:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/source-for-mx-photo-gallery-with-thumbs/167340 "2005-10-27T11:59:54Z")

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Hi, where can I find the source for Flash MX for Kirupa's tutorial for XML Photo Gallery adding Thumbnails: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/thumbnails.htm Can't make it work by pasting the code; does it work for …

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## [Check if ip online/offline?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-if-ip-online-offline/167339)

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**Author:** [@ZuuL](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ZuuL)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2005, 11:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-if-ip-online-offline/167339 "2005-10-27T11:59:21Z")

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Hello campers! Im making a WoW site for a server. And I want to have a server status on the site. I don't know very mutch how it works with servers sites. If there is a script that checks if the server ip is online or …

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## [Help w/preloading ext swfs into background](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-w-preloading-ext-swfs-into-background/167338)

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**Author:** [@davidkami](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/davidkami)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2005, 11:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-w-preloading-ext-swfs-into-background/167338 "2005-10-27T11:53:00Z")

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Hi, I'm hoping someone will help me. I have a slide presentation with audio tracks and I need to load the new slides in while the previous ones are playing to get rid of any preloaders during a change of slide. The pr…

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## [Flip Horizontal / Vertical a BitmapData with Matrix](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flip-horizontal-vertical-a-bitmapdata-with-matrix/167333)

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**Author:** [@externe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/externe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2005, 11:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flip-horizontal-vertical-a-bitmapdata-with-matrix/167333 "2005-10-27T11:15:28Z")

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Hello, Is it possible to flip horizontal / vertical the datas in a bitmapdata with a matrix ? Thanks

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## [OMG WHATS UP WITH THIS? (size issue)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/omg-whats-up-with-this-size-issue/167332)

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**Author:** [@nathan99](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nathan99)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2005, 11:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/omg-whats-up-with-this-size-issue/167332 "2005-10-27T11:00:49Z")

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Hey guys, i just made like 10 lines of code changes, and it bumped my swf file from 142 kb to 374kb!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Wat the??.... And also, it was being exported as Flash Player 7, and it said that it would not allow me …

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## [Newbie help - flip a rectangle](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newbie-help-flip-a-rectangle/167330)

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**Author:** [@snowfruit](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/snowfruit)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2005, 10:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newbie-help-flip-a-rectangle/167330 "2005-10-27T10:17:54Z")

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Sorry of this is a very basic question but I havent been able to find any other posts related to this and I've only started using flash in the last week. I am trying to rotate / flip a rectangle along its X axis. Any sug…

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## [How to stop looping after 3 loops?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-stop-looping-after-3-loops/167328)

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**Author:** [@cheeki](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cheeki)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2005, 10:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-stop-looping-after-3-loops/167328 "2005-10-27T10:00:04Z")

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Hi all, I am working on this animation where, after 3 loops of the movie, I need to stop it ?! can someone help?! I am using Flash MX. thnx

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## [Controlling layers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-layers/167327)

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**Author:** [@avaloon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/avaloon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2005, 9:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-layers/167327 "2005-10-27T09:46:19Z")

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Hi! Can I control layers in a htmldocument from flash? I want to control visibilty and layerorder etc, any good resources or possibilities on that? cheers!

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## [How to stop the loop after 3 loops?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-stop-the-loop-after-3-loops/167325)

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**Author:** [@cheeki](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cheeki)\
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**Last updated:** [October 27, 2005, 9:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-stop-the-loop-after-3-loops/167325 "2005-10-27T09:32:00Z")

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Hi all, I am working on this animation where, after 3 loops of the movie, I need to stop it ?! can someone help?! I am using Flash MX. thnx

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## [Help me change this code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-me-change-this-code/167314)

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**Author:** [@TheMaxExp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TheMaxExp)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2005, 5:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-me-change-this-code/167314 "2005-10-27T05:39:30Z")

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I have this code, that works if its just \_root.contents.loadMovie ("About.swf");. But if its this code, it doesnt work. Can any one help me? on (press) { startDrag(this); } on (release) { stopDrag(); if (eval(this.…

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## [Wrong message after a flash submit form](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wrong-message-after-a-flash-submit-form/167312)

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**Author:** [@votetop30](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/votetop30)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2005, 4:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wrong-message-after-a-flash-submit-form/167312 "2005-10-27T04:37:41Z")

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Hi, Can anybody explain me, why i get this result after i submit a Flash web form on my mail? Do i miss to add any values or actionscripts on the inputtext fields? Thank you!!! tfList = \[object Object\] invalidateFl…

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## [Scrollbutton to Scroll movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollbutton-to-scroll-movieclip/167310)

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**Author:** [@jwalsh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jwalsh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2005, 4:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollbutton-to-scroll-movieclip/167310 "2005-10-27T04:10:42Z")

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Hi everyone, I've got a small problem here, and I'm relatively new to AS, so bear with me. I have a movieclip with a list of option in it. The list is too long to fit in the space provided, so I've masked it, and cr…

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## [FLV ? on Playing a movie clip before loading](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-on-playing-a-movie-clip-before-loading/167306)

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**Author:** [@dr\_red](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dr_red)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2005, 3:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-on-playing-a-movie-clip-before-loading/167306 "2005-10-27T03:03:17Z")

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Hey All, I've created an flv player that allows you to do the basics of playing/pausing and rewinding(from gotoandlearn.com). My problem is that I want to play an animation then have a button that then loads the flv …

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## [Problem With Tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-tutorial/167305)

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**Author:** [@packz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/packz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2005, 2:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-tutorial/167305 "2005-10-27T02:29:40Z")

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grrrrr i been trying that Transition Between External SWF's i did everything it sed and it loads up my page correctly, but then THE BUTTONS DO NOT WORK!!!! i need help please as soon as possible i want to complet…

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## [Button inside a frame not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-inside-a-frame-not-working/167301)

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**Author:** [@superprg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/superprg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2005, 12:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-inside-a-frame-not-working/167301 "2005-10-27T00:37:07Z")

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I have this situation How can I write the button.press even for OK button? Instance name of the popup window=addprod1 Instance name of Ok=pop\_addprod\_ok I tried this in the action part of OK on(release) { trace(i…

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## [How do i do the nextscene thing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-do-the-nextscene-thing/167296)

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**Author:** [@SPAD3S](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SPAD3S)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2005, 11:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-do-the-nextscene-thing/167296 "2005-10-26T23:29:40Z")

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how would i keep going to the next scene after scene ive made 4 scenes and after the frames i put the action code and itll only work untill scene2??a lil help plz lol

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## [FLVfrikkenPlayback](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvfrikkenplayback/167295)

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**Author:** [@deltajam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/deltajam)\
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**Last updated:** [October 26, 2005, 11:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvfrikkenplayback/167295 "2005-10-26T23:20:59Z")

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I'm Sorry. This driving me nuts though. Can anyone help me out? I have an FlvPlayback component on stage. I have 6 flv's that I would like to load into that component with buttons. The problem I am having...that makes …

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## [Nextscene problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nextscene-problem/167294)

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**Author:** [@SPAD3S](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SPAD3S)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2005, 11:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nextscene-problem/167294 "2005-10-26T23:18:04Z")

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Ok im doing a project for school and its got 5 scenes in it but only the first scene moves on to the next wich is the 2nd and ive put the nextscene code after the frames in the 2nd scene but when i test the movie it does…

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## [Sorting Items/Printing Multi-page dynamic text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sorting-items-printing-multi-page-dynamic-text/167290)

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**Author:** [@hgfl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hgfl)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2005, 10:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sorting-items-printing-multi-page-dynamic-text/167290 "2005-10-26T22:29:20Z")

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ActionScript Gurus! I've posted some threads in the Flash MX2004 section that are probably more ActionScript related. I still require some help on them, so would appreciate any you can give. Here are posts: Sorting ite…

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## [FLV frikken playback](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-frikken-playback/167288)

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**Author:** [@deltajam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/deltajam)\
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**Last updated:** [October 26, 2005, 10:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-frikken-playback/167288 "2005-10-26T22:17:23Z")

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I'm Sorry. This driving me nuts though. Can anyone help me out? I have an FlvPlayback component on stage. I have 6 flv's that I would like to load into that component with buttons. The problem I am having...that ma…

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## [Hover Caption Issues... again](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hover-caption-issues-again/167287)

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**Author:** [@masster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/masster)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2005, 10:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hover-caption-issues-again/167287 "2005-10-26T22:05:48Z")

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Hi, Although tutorial from http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/hover\_captions.htm seems to solve common use of captions on hover, I see there are 2 issues left: Tnere are variable trailing spaces after last letter …

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## [Custom Made Scrollbar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-made-scrollbar/167286)

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**Author:** [@stevs102](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stevs102)\
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**Last updated:** [October 26, 2005, 9:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-made-scrollbar/167286 "2005-10-26T21:59:41Z")

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I know there are lots of posts but I want to make a simple custom scrollbar for a text field. I know I can make a couple of buttons with the following code: Upward Button on(press) { upint=setInterval(scrup,100); } …

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## [blurFilter only blurring a part of the text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blurfilter-only-blurring-a-part-of-the-text/167277)

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**Author:** [@Uli](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Uli)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2005, 8:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blurfilter-only-blurring-a-part-of-the-text/167277 "2005-10-26T20:32:27Z")

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Hello, i have a weird prob.. i'm applying the blurFliter fliter to a MC that contains a text when it is beeing dragged. So far it works but it only blurs a part of it and what's left isn't visible... has anyone ever ha…

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## [3d Scroll text help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-scroll-text-help/167273)

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**Author:** [@musashi9](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/musashi9)\
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**Last updated:** [October 26, 2005, 7:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-scroll-text-help/167273 "2005-10-26T19:58:00Z")

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Hi i'm trying to make a 3d vector scroller using the 3d tutorials by the great senocular my problem is i am not to good at action script and im sure my method of adding a new letter and removing it is prehistoric (see …

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## [How to play a variable linked to soundfile](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-play-a-variable-linked-to-soundfile/167257)

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**Author:** [@toth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/toth)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2005, 5:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-play-a-variable-linked-to-soundfile/167257 "2005-10-26T17:35:57Z")

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Hi, I have a variable named 'SoundFile' that's linked to a DB dir /audio/sound.mp3. How do I play this sound file with the variable? I'm not that good at actionscripting :sigh: gr, toth

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## [Please Help with startDrag](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-with-startdrag/167253)

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**Author:** [@slinkyart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/slinkyart)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2005, 5:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-with-startdrag/167253 "2005-10-26T17:08:45Z")

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Okay, so I have my startDrag actionscript working marvelously. What I have are file folders on a desk and you can click on one of the folders tabs and it comes to the front and you can click and hold and drag the file a…

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