# flash

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## [autoSize vs. Text field - AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/autosize-vs-text-field-as2/309945)

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**Author:** [@anthony\_z](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anthony_z)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2010, 8:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/autosize-vs-text-field-as2/309945 "2010-05-28T08:54:15Z")

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Hey everyone, I have a quick newbie question for you, as I am not a programmer. I want to autoSize my text field. I have a text scrollbar module. Text is coming from an XML file and I simply want the text field to au…

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## [Parents and problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parents-and-problems/309936)

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**Author:** [@spacecadet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spacecadet)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2010, 3:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parents-and-problems/309936 "2010-05-28T03:01:32Z")

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Hi, I've been trying to adapt to AS3 for a few days and am learning the new methods... I have a movieclip that i am loading in from the library using the addChild() code. When the movieclip has played through the timelin…

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## [Dynamically change .swf object height](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-change-swf-object-height/309935)

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**Author:** [@fbterpstra](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fbterpstra)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2010, 2:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-change-swf-object-height/309935 "2010-05-28T02:17:19Z")

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Hi all I am wanting to dynamically change the height of my .swf file at runtime using as3, much like this site http://www.uniqlo.com/us/explorer.html I've done a little research, and I believe the answer lies in acce…

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## [Animating a nested movie clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-a-nested-movie-clip/309930)

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**Author:** [@sampson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sampson)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2010, 12:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-a-nested-movie-clip/309930 "2010-05-28T00:00:54Z")

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Hi, what i'm looking to do is be able to animate a moving platform in my platformer game in as3. I will post a working .swf version later (no access to a host atm) but heres my code: i added some comments where th…

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## [AS2 XML gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-xml-gallery/309928)

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**Author:** [@Starrider](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Starrider)\
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**Last updated:** [May 27, 2010, 8:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-xml-gallery/309928 "2010-05-27T20:40:18Z")

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\[image\] In this presentation I have two buttons in which I want to put xml driven data. First one is RENDERI in which should be pictures which should be loaded with XML from one folder, and second is VIDEO which should…

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## [XML problems in loaded SWFs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-problems-in-loaded-swfs/309926)

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**Author:** [@gl0tch](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gl0tch)\
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**Last updated:** [May 27, 2010, 7:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-problems-in-loaded-swfs/309926 "2010-05-27T19:33:31Z")

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Hello- Can someone help me? I think I'm having XML cacheing issues or something isnt clearing correctly. I've tried to clearly and sequentially lay out out the logic as follows: myMenu on frame 1 has two buttons. …

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## [Help using bytearray](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-using-bytearray/309925)

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**Author:** [@jik\_ff](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jik_ff)\
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**Last updated:** [May 27, 2010, 6:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-using-bytearray/309925 "2010-05-27T18:57:21Z")

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I've been putting together a little app for team scheduling (more to work at my Flash skills than anything else), and I am trying to work on the file saving/loading aspect. I have been trying to use bytearray, but I may …

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## [Help with using ByteArray](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-using-bytearray/309923)

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**Author:** [@jik\_ff](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jik_ff)\
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**Last updated:** [May 27, 2010, 6:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-using-bytearray/309923 "2010-05-27T18:37:26Z")

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I've been putting together a little app for team scheduling (more to work at my Flash skills than anything else), and I am trying to work on the file saving/loading aspect. I have been trying to use bytearray, but I may…

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## [Need some help finding code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-some-help-finding-code/309922)

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**Author:** [@mandy01134](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mandy01134)\
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**Last updated:** [May 27, 2010, 6:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-some-help-finding-code/309922 "2010-05-27T18:33:30Z")

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Hi there, I'm a Flash CS4 beginner and I need help finding some actionscript 3 for some interactivity. I have 3 panels that are on top of each other. (panel1, panel2, panel3) I've attached an image of what my flash looks…

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## [Accessing xml files from a web server? Can't!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-xml-files-from-a-web-server-cant/309917)

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**Author:** [@JamminBill](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JamminBill)\
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**Last updated:** [May 27, 2010, 5:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-xml-files-from-a-web-server-cant/309917 "2010-05-27T17:32:23Z")

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I've got a bunch of xml files that are linked to a Flash file. The code works perfectly when I link to them from an ftp server. The code also works perfectly (with web server URLs of course) if I link to them on our web …

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## [Timed progression through keyframes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timed-progression-through-keyframes/309915)

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**Author:** [@vcugreg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vcugreg)\
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**Last updated:** [May 27, 2010, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timed-progression-through-keyframes/309915 "2010-05-27T16:37:11Z")

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Hi guys/gals: Could somebody help me properly write a script that forces flash to goto a new keyframe after a certain amount of seconds has passed? For example, I would like something along the lines of a slideshow s…

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## [TweenLite random movement](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweenlite-random-movement/309914)

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**Author:** [@munklemoose](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/munklemoose)\
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**Last updated:** [May 27, 2010, 4:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweenlite-random-movement/309914 "2010-05-27T16:31:14Z")

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Hey, Not too hot with AS3..... I am trying to animate dynamically added mc's using tweenLite. I used senocular's tutorial of attaching mc's with random positioning and y position sorting. Now I am trying to animate eac…

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## [How to Tween the index of an array?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-tween-the-index-of-an-array/309913)

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**Author:** [@booglebop](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/booglebop)\
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**Last updated:** [May 27, 2010, 4:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-tween-the-index-of-an-array/309913 "2010-05-27T16:24:44Z")

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Hello, If i want to tween whatever \* is in a for loop, how can i go about doing this? Please see code below. Thanks! function handleMouseEvent(targ:MovieClip):void { for(var i:int=0; i\<total; i++) { if (questio…

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## [XMLSocket - Flash player can't receive data from server](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xmlsocket-flash-player-cant-receive-data-from-server/309912)

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**Author:** [@fadiyoosuf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fadiyoosuf)\
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**Last updated:** [May 27, 2010, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xmlsocket-flash-player-cant-receive-data-from-server/309912 "2010-05-27T15:22:11Z")

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Hi I used XMLSocket to send and receive data from a local tcp server. I could successfully connect and send data to the tcp server. But I can't receive data from tcp server using both socket.onXML method and soc…

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## [Making an enemy follow the player](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-an-enemy-follow-the-player/309909)

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**Author:** [@Dammon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dammon)\
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**Last updated:** [May 27, 2010, 1:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-an-enemy-follow-the-player/309909 "2010-05-27T13:54:45Z")

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I've been working on a game for my AS3 class that involves enemies randomly spawning from all direction and following the player in an attempt to collide with him. I can get the enemies to spawn from one direction as wel…

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## [Collision Detection Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/collision-detection-question/309908)

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**Author:** [@mirzahat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mirzahat)\
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**Last updated:** [May 27, 2010, 1:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/collision-detection-question/309908 "2010-05-27T13:48:21Z")

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Hello, I have my poolgame in development but I still have trouble. The balls sometimes just jump out of the area.. Im not an physics expert, but my collision detection must be perfect. Can Here is my code (I ma…

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## [How do i show PopUpManager on selected datagrid column?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-show-popupmanager-on-selected-datagrid-column/309906)

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**Author:** [@krunalkakadia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/krunalkakadia)\
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**Last updated:** [May 27, 2010, 12:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-show-popupmanager-on-selected-datagrid-column/309906 "2010-05-27T12:50:53Z")

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hi guys, nobody is helping me. i have datagrid and i want that when i click on my EmpName column popopmanager must be display and when i click on other columns it shouldnt display.and i want also edit mode in every colu…

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## [Help Code for Car Wheel Spinning](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-code-for-car-wheel-spinning/309905)

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**Author:** [@erneeh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/erneeh)\
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**Last updated:** [May 27, 2010, 12:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-code-for-car-wheel-spinning/309905 "2010-05-27T12:14:55Z")

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hello, Can anyone help me on how to design a car wheel or Rim to spin?

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## [How embedded the widget hubnut vimeo in a flash website? (AS3)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-embedded-the-widget-hubnut-vimeo-in-a-flash-website-as3/309899)

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**Author:** [@flip7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flip7)\
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**Last updated:** [May 27, 2010, 8:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-embedded-the-widget-hubnut-vimeo-in-a-flash-website-as3/309899 "2010-05-27T08:47:45Z")

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Hi guys.. I really need help with this one pls.. someone know the code for embedded the Hubnut vimeo videos in a flash website? Anyone with experience with vimeo widget video embed into flash site? I've seen here in a th…

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## [AS on different frame error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-on-different-frame-error/309897)

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**Author:** [@tenspeedtodd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tenspeedtodd)\
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**Last updated:** [May 27, 2010, 7:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-on-different-frame-error/309897 "2010-05-27T07:55:51Z")

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Hey all. I had this code on frame 1 initally and it worked fine, however i've moved it along some frame so I could put an intro to my game and now I'm getting an error. The code is: char\_mc.\[COLOR=#000000\]addEvent…

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## [Passing Variables betwen Functions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-variables-betwen-functions/309895)

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**Author:** [@SiegeFilms](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SiegeFilms)\
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**Last updated:** [May 27, 2010, 3:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-variables-betwen-functions/309895 "2010-05-27T03:39:13Z")

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I am attempting to create a simple conditional animation but I'm having problems passing the conditions around. I have three separate movieclips: (A, B, C) that can all be triggered by user actions. If any one of the…

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## [Moving image inside a header](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-image-inside-a-header/309892)

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**Author:** [@the\_123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/the_123)\
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**Last updated:** [May 27, 2010, 1:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-image-inside-a-header/309892 "2010-05-27T01:27:44Z")

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Hello, I want to create a web header for my hp in Flash. The header should display 5 images (one after the other) and the image should move very slightly (or even zoom) and after a short period the next image should ap…

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## [Checking the pixels of a swf file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/checking-the-pixels-of-a-swf-file/309889)

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**Author:** [@flashdaddy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashdaddy)\
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**Last updated:** [May 27, 2010, 12:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/checking-the-pixels-of-a-swf-file/309889 "2010-05-27T00:47:48Z")

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Hi All, This is a tricky one and I'm hoping one of you can help me out. I have a swf file that's (for example) 500px wide, however, the viewing area (meaning the viewable content) of the swf is 300. The other 200px …

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## [From cs4 to 8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/from-cs4-to-8/309886)

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**Author:** [@Danief](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Danief)\
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**Last updated:** [May 26, 2010, 10:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/from-cs4-to-8/309886 "2010-05-26T22:56:09Z")

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I have a flash file or two that i made at school on cs4, but at home i have flash 8. The problem is I don't have access to those computers anymore, so i need somebody to convert the cs4 file to 8. That would be excell…

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## [Pascal code to as3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pascal-code-to-as3/309884)

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**Author:** [@bcapecci](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bcapecci)\
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**Last updated:** [May 26, 2010, 9:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pascal-code-to-as3/309884 "2010-05-26T21:03:09Z")

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map:Array\[0..1, 0..(maxX-1), 0..(maxY-1)\] of SmallInt; I no understand. Pascal is weird to me it has alot of foreign stuff so I would appreciate help translating. I tried it in as3 as it but it didn't work presumably b…

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## [Image loading in random order using XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-loading-in-random-order-using-xml/309882)

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**Author:** [@wdeva](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wdeva)\
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**Last updated:** [May 26, 2010, 7:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-loading-in-random-order-using-xml/309882 "2010-05-26T19:47:03Z")

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Hey guys, I'm currently doing up my flash gallery and there something bugging me. I'm using XML to load my images dynamically and would like the images to appear in a horizontal manner. image1 - image2 - image3 - ima…

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## [\[Flash9\]AS2, XML and HTML links in a photo gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash9-as2-xml-and-html-links-in-a-photo-gallery/309879)

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**Author:** [@ianhill090776](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ianhill090776)\
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**Last updated:** [May 26, 2010, 5:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash9-as2-xml-and-html-links-in-a-photo-gallery/309879 "2010-05-26T17:57:06Z")

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Hello all, I've built a quick photo gallery using AS2 and XML based on this tutorial, and I want to create a URL link for the description text. Everything works fine until I get to the actual link - it's displaying the H…

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## [Please help.. loading movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-loading-movie/309878)

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**Author:** [@robinsnuggs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/robinsnuggs)\
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**Last updated:** [May 26, 2010, 5:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-loading-movie/309878 "2010-05-26T17:51:39Z")

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Hi.. Im new to flash.. i have made the following site... using as2 http://www.robsnuggs.com I have a second swf on my server.. a flash componet... http://www.robsnuggs.com/Timemachine/qt\_time.swf here is my tim…

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## [Instantiate class from an Array?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/instantiate-class-from-an-array/309876)

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**Author:** [@jany](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jany)\
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**Last updated:** [May 26, 2010, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/instantiate-class-from-an-array/309876 "2010-05-26T17:36:59Z")

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To call a class we would type: var testClass = new TestClass(); Can I store the class in an array, and somehow pull it when I want to call it the same way? I need to be able to call a new class like the example above, …

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## [URL link in AS2-HTML photo gallery?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-link-in-as2-html-photo-gallery/309875)

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**Author:** [@ianhill090776](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ianhill090776)\
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**Last updated:** [May 26, 2010, 5:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-link-in-as2-html-photo-gallery/309875 "2010-05-26T17:35:16Z")

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Hello all, I've built a quick photo gallery using AS2 and XML based on this tutorial, and I want to create a URL link for the description text. Everything works fine until I get to the actual link - it's displaying the H…

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