# flash

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## [How to import Maya animation into papervision](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-import-maya-animation-into-papervision/295069)

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**Author:** [@maggie830708](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/maggie830708)\
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**Last updated:** [August 25, 2009, 1:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-import-maya-animation-into-papervision/295069 "2009-08-25T01:23:55Z")

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Hello! Everyone, I have a question about papervision animation. I know how to do an animation in Maya, but I don't know how to import the animation into Flash via papervision. Could anyone give me an advice or a hint? Th…

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## [Which is faster - SharedObject or XMLSocket?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/which-is-faster-sharedobject-or-xmlsocket/295068)

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**Author:** [@OmerHassan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/OmerHassan)\
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**Last updated:** [August 25, 2009, 12:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/which-is-faster-sharedobject-or-xmlsocket/295068 "2009-08-25T00:50:49Z")

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I'm trying to make a multi-player game. Should I use SharedObject, which I find REALLY simple, or XMLSocket to make the users communicate with the server? Which will be the faster option?

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## [Flash Form results not loading to asp script](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-form-results-not-loading-to-asp-script/295065)

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**Author:** [@3rdivision](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/3rdivision)\
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**Last updated:** [August 24, 2009, 10:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-form-results-not-loading-to-asp-script/295065 "2009-08-24T22:35:43Z")

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Hi, I'm having a problem getting my data from input text fields to pass to the ASP script using getURL and "POST". The input fields have var of email \*\*and \*\*password. The form works fine when an html form passes the s…

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## [Dynamic load of library items](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-load-of-library-items/295061)

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**Author:** [@Vattensork](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vattensork)\
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**Last updated:** [August 24, 2009, 9:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-load-of-library-items/295061 "2009-08-24T21:21:50Z")

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Hi. I'm new here and I have a problem. I have a couple of movieclips in my library (there's 52 of them actually, I'm making a card game. :)) and I have them exported for actionscript through the property menu. Is it pos…

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## [Stop video when going to another page](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-video-when-going-to-another-page/295060)

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**Author:** [@101music](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/101music)\
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**Last updated:** [August 24, 2009, 9:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-video-when-going-to-another-page/295060 "2009-08-24T21:14:00Z")

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Hi I am new to Flash, I am working on a website using the Lynda.com tutorial for Flash CS4. I ran into a bit of a problem, I made my flash movie and everything was good. I added a welcome video with sound that plays …

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## [Trying to load larger swf stage file over HTML page?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-load-larger-swf-stage-file-over-html-page/295056)

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**Author:** [@lorne17](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lorne17)\
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**Last updated:** [August 24, 2009, 8:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-load-larger-swf-stage-file-over-html-page/295056 "2009-08-24T20:38:27Z")

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Hello there, I have a small swf file embedded in a div with CSS. When a button is clicked I want there to be some content showing up outside the boundaries of the smaller swf. Is this possible? How might I be able to …

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## [Problem with Array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-array/295055)

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**Author:** [@foot01](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/foot01)\
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**Last updated:** [August 24, 2009, 8:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-array/295055 "2009-08-24T20:35:47Z")

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Hey...I'm doing a simple array test...I thought I could have values in an array and then run it through a loop and have a IF this value equals "x" do whatever, ELSE do this. I have the value on a button and it doesn't …

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## [Duplicate child appearing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duplicate-child-appearing/295052)

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**Author:** [@andrewlong](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andrewlong)\
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**Last updated:** [August 24, 2009, 7:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duplicate-child-appearing/295052 "2009-08-24T19:40:27Z")

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I do all of my work in flash, so my knowledge of the display list and things like that are pretty tenuous. In the project im working on now, I needed to essentially "swap symbols" and used removeChild() and addChild() t…

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## [Dynamically cropping (masking) an image](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-cropping-masking-an-image/295049)

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**Author:** [@morty66](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/morty66)\
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**Last updated:** [August 24, 2009, 7:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-cropping-masking-an-image/295049 "2009-08-24T19:02:45Z")

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Hi, I made an xml loaded dynamic image gallery and I cannot figure out how to crop the image should it be too big. Masking appears to work only with a movieclip created outside of actionscript (which cannot be created dy…

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## [Full browser image with a semi transparent background](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-browser-image-with-a-semi-transparent-background/295048)

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**Author:** [@flashdaddy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashdaddy)\
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**Last updated:** [August 24, 2009, 6:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-browser-image-with-a-semi-transparent-background/295048 "2009-08-24T18:57:22Z")

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Hi All, I'm kind of stuck on something and need to figure out what the best practice is to program it. Currently I have link on an HTML page, and when the link is clicked, it opens a flash movie with slideshow and …

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## [Image cross fade, remove old image question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-cross-fade-remove-old-image-question/295045)

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**Author:** [@bigbstanley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bigbstanley)\
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**Last updated:** [August 24, 2009, 6:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-cross-fade-remove-old-image-question/295045 "2009-08-24T18:19:29Z")

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I'm trying to do a simple image gallery with a previous and next button. I have it working nicely with a little crossfade, however I know that I need to remove old instances of my class after they are done being used - …

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## [Font Size Slider](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/font-size-slider/295044)

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**Author:** [@jeancnicolas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeancnicolas)\
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**Last updated:** [August 24, 2009, 6:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/font-size-slider/295044 "2009-08-24T18:18:04Z")

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hey there .. I keep getting an error, which I dont understand.. I have a text box, which I feed in some text into. I have added a slider componant, and basically want to change the font size, by using this slider .. it d…

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## [MC advances past its max y position. How do I fix this?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-advances-past-its-max-y-position-how-do-i-fix-this/295042)

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**Author:** [@Pietro\_2003](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pietro_2003)\
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**Last updated:** [August 24, 2009, 5:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-advances-past-its-max-y-position-how-do-i-fix-this/295042 "2009-08-24T17:55:48Z")

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Hej, I have a scroller mc that I want to control by clicking underneath its y position to advance it down its y axis by a predetermined amount. The below code works to move it, but it advances past its max value of 49…

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## [Jack to motion guide tween not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jack-to-motion-guide-tween-not-working/295040)

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**Author:** [@ash\_at\_risk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ash_at_risk)\
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**Last updated:** [August 24, 2009, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jack-to-motion-guide-tween-not-working/295040 "2009-08-24T17:19:25Z")

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As far as i know ,one cant create the motion guide tween in As3 .what i am trying to accomplish is perform tween along a curve sort of path, but in place of curve i have placed several waypoints(which is a movieclip)onto…

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## [AS3 navigateToURL + anchor and / or scroll down?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-navigatetourl-anchor-and-or-scroll-down/295038)

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**Author:** [@ricia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ricia)\
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**Last updated:** [August 24, 2009, 5:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-navigatetourl-anchor-and-or-scroll-down/295038 "2009-08-24T17:16:28Z")

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I've been trying for days to sort out issues regarding SWFAddress, which I cannot resolve. In the interim, I'm on a deadline to release this website and I need to find a work-around solution. The site is fully flash; e…

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## [Getting a custom dragger to work on Audio Player](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-a-custom-dragger-to-work-on-audio-player/295031)

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**Author:** [@brostd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/brostd)\
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**Last updated:** [August 24, 2009, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-a-custom-dragger-to-work-on-audio-player/295031 "2009-08-24T15:11:28Z")

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I am trying to get this dragger to work on the play head of my audio player. I get it to drag but when i let go it jumps back to the place it was before. Not sure if I am over my head here but any help would be great. …

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## [On button click how to increase the numbers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/on-button-click-how-to-increase-the-numbers/295030)

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**Author:** [@Luks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Luks)\
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**Last updated:** [August 24, 2009, 3:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/on-button-click-how-to-increase-the-numbers/295030 "2009-08-24T15:01:01Z")

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Hi, I have 3 buttons. When i click on the button1 i wish to increase the number to 1, when i click button 2 i wish to increase number to 2 and when i click on button 3 i wish to increase to 3....so it must increasing 1,…

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## [Close the browser window by fl button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/close-the-browser-window-by-fl-button/295027)

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**Author:** [@Eagle1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Eagle1)\
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**Last updated:** [August 24, 2009, 2:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/close-the-browser-window-by-fl-button/295027 "2009-08-24T14:24:48Z")

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Hello everyone ! I have my game in a browser window (incredible !). I put a red cross in top of my game and want that it close the window. I'm using the following code : close\_btn.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLI…

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## [FlashVars Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashvars-help/295025)

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**Author:** [@marathon\_ben](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marathon_ben)\
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**Last updated:** [August 24, 2009, 2:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashvars-help/295025 "2009-08-24T14:05:24Z")

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Whenever I pass content from an xml file into flash, I prefer to locate that xml file via FlashVars, rather than declare it outright in the FLA. in AS2 this was as simple as xml.load(xmlfile) and flashvars.xml…

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## [Uploading a flash game on the Wii](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/uploading-a-flash-game-on-the-wii/295024)

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**Author:** [@Arelle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Arelle)\
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**Last updated:** [August 24, 2009, 1:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/uploading-a-flash-game-on-the-wii/295024 "2009-08-24T13:51:05Z")

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Hi everyone, I wasn't sure exactly where to post this but i just wanted to know if there was any special code needed in order to upload a flash file on to the internet to access through the wii. i have a book that ment…

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## [Force SWF into right X & Y Position](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/force-swf-into-right-x-y-position/295021)

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**Author:** [@Skagenway](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Skagenway)\
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**Last updated:** [August 24, 2009, 12:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/force-swf-into-right-x-y-position/295021 "2009-08-24T12:49:09Z")

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:toad: Im trying to figure out how to force a SWF from Top left corner to the correct position.. I wonder if it goes off because this script Im using is used on another MC? Two same scripts conflicting each other? Im j…

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## [BlendMode.LAYER / ALPHA /w code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blendmode-layer-alpha-w-code/295019)

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**Author:** [@Esseti](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Esseti)\
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**Last updated:** [August 24, 2009, 12:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blendmode-layer-alpha-w-code/295019 "2009-08-24T12:17:35Z")

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Hi, I need a little bit of help. How can I punch out a alpha hole with the blue circle in the red circle with code? I can't wrap my head around setting up the blendMode properties. CS3 source.

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## [\#2007: parameter must be not null error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2007-parameter-must-be-not-null-error/295008)

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**Author:** [@moldvai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/moldvai)\
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**Last updated:** [August 24, 2009, 10:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2007-parameter-must-be-not-null-error/295008 "2009-08-24T10:41:15Z")

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Hi. I need some help. I have this source code. My problem is that i get the #2007: parameter must be not null error whene I add the \_label1, \_label2, \_label3 childs. It is at the end of this source code. package com.…

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## [Dynamic Slideshow/Gallery Help Please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-slideshow-gallery-help-please/295004)

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**Author:** [@halfdrawn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/halfdrawn)\
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**Last updated:** [August 24, 2009, 9:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-slideshow-gallery-help-please/295004 "2009-08-24T09:20:12Z")

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Hi guys, Im a noob at flash and am stuck making a photo sideshow application. I would like to be able to point the flash file at a folder of images, which are then all put into the slideshow and played through. Any …

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## [Problem with displaying XML content, in AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-displaying-xml-content-in-as2/295002)

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**Author:** [@smgDesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/smgDesign)\
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**Last updated:** [August 24, 2009, 9:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-displaying-xml-content-in-as2/295002 "2009-08-24T09:00:23Z")

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Hello everyone! I want to make a horizontal news scroller in flash. I'm trying to load information from an XML file, namely the news title and an URL. So, I will eventually have 10 text boxes, each with it's own cont…

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## [Can I Zoom in?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-zoom-in/295001)

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**Author:** [@FuglyBastard](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FuglyBastard)\
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**Last updated:** [August 24, 2009, 8:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-zoom-in/295001 "2009-08-24T08:48:22Z")

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I made an animation and I would like to zoom in and out on a section of the screen with a button. Or a make a magnifying glass effect in a certen area. Is there a way I can do this with code or do I have to re-animate th…

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## [loadMovie fail in browser](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-fail-in-browser/294998)

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**Author:** [@thegrrraue](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thegrrraue)\
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**Last updated:** [August 24, 2009, 7:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-fail-in-browser/294998 "2009-08-24T07:26:13Z")

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This as always a stupid question, my bad.

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## [Flex Library Project - Compiler setting "-target-player=10" giving error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-library-project-compiler-setting-target-player-10-giving-error/294996)

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**Author:** [@asscripter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/asscripter)\
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**Last updated:** [August 24, 2009, 6:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-library-project-compiler-setting-target-player-10-giving-error/294996 "2009-08-24T06:35:02Z")

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Hi, I have a Flex Library Project, which uses Vector class (instead of Array). So I am wanted to use minimum Flash Player as 10. But when I set the same in "Additional Compiler Arguments" as "-target-player=10" I get t…

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## [\[AS2 - urgent\] loading the flash and the dynamic image at the same time?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-urgent-loading-the-flash-and-the-dynamic-image-at-the-same-time/294995)

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**Author:** [@d3lude](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/d3lude)\
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**Last updated:** [August 24, 2009, 4:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-urgent-loading-the-flash-and-the-dynamic-image-at-the-same-time/294995 "2009-08-24T04:58:07Z")

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Hello everyone! i need some help with my flash project ^\_^ i have a flash image viewer about 260kb large, it includes 3 images inside the swf itself which im going to switch dynamically, each images is actually a holed…

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## [Max MB size for flash site?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/max-mb-size-for-flash-site/294991)

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**Author:** [@frostBite](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/frostBite)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2009, 2:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/max-mb-size-for-flash-site/294991 "2009-08-24T02:09:33Z")

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I'm making a flash site for a client in AS2/Flash Player 10 and it is about 90% done and 2.X MB big (I can't remember exact size). When it is done it'll probably be 3MB in size (with a preloader of course). Is this too b…

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