# flash

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## [A bit of xml help please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-bit-of-xml-help-please/294317)

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**Author:** [@Rabasaurus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rabasaurus)\
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**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 11:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-bit-of-xml-help-please/294317 "2009-08-12T11:04:03Z")

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Hey guys, just wondering if I could avail of your expertise! Im updating a flash gallery, which I didnt create myself, and having a few problems with images loading in via XML. Here is the function... function thumb…

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## [CopyPixels - Maybe I'm just not using it right](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/copypixels-maybe-im-just-not-using-it-right/294313)

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**Author:** [@four4swords](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/four4swords)\
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**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 10:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/copypixels-maybe-im-just-not-using-it-right/294313 "2009-08-12T10:42:19Z")

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Hi, I've read around that CopyPixels is hinted to be one of the fastest ways of rendering a tilebased map. So I thought I'd might as well try it out. Right now, I have a 30X30 isometric tiled map, each tile is 70pixe…

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## [Free FLV converter](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/free-flv-converter/294312)

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**Author:** [@jessic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jessic)\
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**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 9:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/free-flv-converter/294312 "2009-08-12T09:56:52Z")

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Moyea YouTube FLV Downloader is a freeware which downloads FLV from video-sharing sites like YouTube, MySpace, Metacafe, etc. It features high quality, fast download speed, and compatibility to various browsers like IE, …

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## [AS3 - RSL throws security error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-rsl-throws-security-error/294311)

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**Author:** [@rCANE](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rCANE)\
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**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 9:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-rsl-throws-security-error/294311 "2009-08-12T09:47:04Z")

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hi all! i have a main loader swf file called loader.swf and it loads an RSL.swf (runtime shared library for my swf files) and then 10 swf files, each one to a container (fE.: movieclip '01' in loader.swf, then moviecli…

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## [AS3 - invisible button doesn't work in loaded swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-invisible-button-doesnt-work-in-loaded-swf/294309)

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**Author:** [@rCANE](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rCANE)\
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**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 9:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-invisible-button-doesnt-work-in-loaded-swf/294309 "2009-08-12T09:33:47Z")

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hi all! i have a main loader swf file called loader.swf and it loads 10 swf files inside a container. the 10 swf files have invisible buttons and when i test the 10 swf files alone the invBtn-s are work fine, but when …

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## [Variables are "adding" to eachother (number, string?)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variables-are-adding-to-eachother-number-string/294307)

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**Author:** [@Kaitenshin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kaitenshin)\
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**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 8:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variables-are-adding-to-eachother-number-string/294307 "2009-08-12T08:49:46Z")

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So I'm loading a variable into my .swf from PHP (using loadVars) and adding two loaded variables together. However, when they are added they "add on" to eachother. Example: varOne = 1 varTwo = 3 varOne + VarTwo = 1…

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## [How do i embed an swf file into my flash file?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-embed-an-swf-file-into-my-flash-file/294305)

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**Author:** [@AngieNijman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AngieNijman)\
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**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 8:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-embed-an-swf-file-into-my-flash-file/294305 "2009-08-12T08:27:59Z")

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Hi i'm a total newbie to the flash game here. And i've stumbled on a problem i cannot solve. I have this swf file, i don't have the .fla file for it. I need it to be able to play in my current .fla file when called upon.…

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## [Preloading external swf's problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-external-swfs-problem/294303)

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**Author:** [@Rosa1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rosa1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 8:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-external-swfs-problem/294303 "2009-08-12T08:19:43Z")

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I've been struggling with this for few days now, but can't seem to find an answer. Tried the search- option but couldn't find the answer I was looking for. I've done nothing but followed the tutorials from Kirupa.com, so…

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## [Flash media server 3.5- help needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-media-server-3-5-help-needed/294302)

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**Author:** [@revo999](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/revo999)\
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**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 7:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-media-server-3-5-help-needed/294302 "2009-08-12T07:46:59Z")

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hello i have installed flash media server 3.5 ..windows vista and using FLASH 10 right now in Flash Media Server page I am only able to play HTTP sample, RTMP file is not working , i check the sample folder \>\> and ope…

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## [SWFAddress AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swfaddress-as2/294297)

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**Author:** [@bgflasher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bgflasher)\
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**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 6:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swfaddress-as2/294297 "2009-08-12T06:28:52Z")

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Hello. I am trying to implement Deep Linking on a Flash site using AS2. I have done it many times but I don't know what happens this time. I tried everything but Back/Forward Browser buttons don't work. When I refresh t…

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## [String Variables, struggling with them](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/string-variables-struggling-with-them/294292)

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**Author:** [@junta](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/junta)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 4:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/string-variables-struggling-with-them/294292 "2009-08-12T04:59:34Z")

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I have a menu that has a tab that slides down when you rollover the link and when you click on it the tab stays in the lowered position. I had used "null" to eliminate the onRollOut code when the onRelease was used so th…

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## [Help on achieving this?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-on-achieving-this/294291)

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**Author:** [@cosmicloverocks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cosmicloverocks)\
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**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 3:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-on-achieving-this/294291 "2009-08-12T03:22:48Z")

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Can anyone how can i achieve this with papervision3D or five3D or just as3? can you point me to the right direction thanks. here is the link http://graphics8.nytimes.com/packages/flash/arts/jackson-legacy/CommunityCr…

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## [1061: Call to a possibly undefined method addChild through a reference with static ty](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1061-call-to-a-possibly-undefined-method-addchild-through-a-reference-with-static-ty/294290)

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**Author:** [@dkean](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dkean)\
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**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 3:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1061-call-to-a-possibly-undefined-method-addchild-through-a-reference-with-static-ty/294290 "2009-08-12T03:18:43Z")

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I am a newbee and just starting to learn about AS3. Copied some ideas and tried to paint a single particle on the stage for starters. No success! I get this... \[COLOR=Red\]1061: Call to a possibly undefined method ad…

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## [movieClips in movieClip MOUSE\_OVER](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclips-in-movieclip-mouse-over/294286)

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**Author:** [@General\_Tso](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/General_Tso)\
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**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 12:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclips-in-movieclip-mouse-over/294286 "2009-08-12T00:38:26Z")

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I have a square movieClip that expands into other movieClip options with a MOUSE\_OVER. This works no problem. I drew an invisible rectangle underneath all of these options so that they would stay open when I moved the mo…

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## [Event Calendar Tweak](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/event-calendar-tweak/294285)

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**Author:** [@JayT6786](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JayT6786)\
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**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 12:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/event-calendar-tweak/294285 "2009-08-12T00:22:21Z")

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Hi guys...first time poster, so I'm hoping someone can help me out! I'm a designer who knows basic flash, but I got a freelancer to help me out with my website. She added an event calendar, which works great, but the d…

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## [Horizontal scroll with onmouseover](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/horizontal-scroll-with-onmouseover/294283)

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**Author:** [@rangerkev](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rangerkev)\
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**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 12:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/horizontal-scroll-with-onmouseover/294283 "2009-08-12T00:14:09Z")

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Hello, I currently have a document set up with a large movie clip (about 2000px wide) and have created 2 buttons - left and right. I would like for when you mouse over the left or right button, the movieclip would slid…

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## [Flash CMS with Actionscript 3.0/PHP/MySQL](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cms-with-actionscript-3-0-php-mysql/294281)

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**Author:** [@Striker9099](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Striker9099)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2009, 11:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cms-with-actionscript-3-0-php-mysql/294281 "2009-08-11T23:12:41Z")

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Hello everybody. I'm actually relatively new to flash and actionscript but I could say I have fair knowledge about them. So anyway, I usually build flash websites the traditional way using timeline animation and scriptin…

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## [Extending MovieClip Class AS2 problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/extending-movieclip-class-as2-problems/294279)

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**Author:** [@gaorellana](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gaorellana)\
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**Last updated:** [August 11, 2009, 10:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/extending-movieclip-class-as2-problems/294279 "2009-08-11T22:11:42Z")

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I have created a class like attached at the end, I am using to create a menu that is self aware about items pressed. Then I defined two classes that extend this one: menu1 and menu2. class menu.menu1 extends menu.m…

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## [SWF does not load online with MovieClipLoader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-does-not-load-online-with-moviecliploader/294277)

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**Author:** [@Naruth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Naruth)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2009, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-does-not-load-online-with-moviecliploader/294277 "2009-08-11T21:20:12Z")

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I recently began working on a large game. The main swf that all the levels load from also acts as a runtime library. When the MovieClipLoader loads the next level, if that level imports any mc's from the main swf then …

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## [Accordion style menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accordion-style-menu/294276)

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**Author:** [@sannysmith](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sannysmith)\
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**Last updated:** [August 11, 2009, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accordion-style-menu/294276 "2009-08-11T20:54:03Z")

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Hi, Can anyone tell me how I can create a menu like this http://www.panasonic.eu/designmuseum/ which has an easing effect as well as reflection to it. thanks Sanny

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## [Why do Buttons Work Through All Layers?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-do-buttons-work-through-all-layers/294275)

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**Author:** [@tygerzwoof](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tygerzwoof)\
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**Last updated:** [August 11, 2009, 8:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-do-buttons-work-through-all-layers/294275 "2009-08-11T20:28:08Z")

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Greetings Forum! I hope someone can help answer this ridiculous question that I can't seem to fix. I have a cascading/collapse flash menu. There are about 7 layers, each one of them a different page that slides and cov…

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## [\[CS4\] Scrollbar with onKeyPress buttons ~ Help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs4-scrollbar-with-onkeypress-buttons-help/294272)

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**Author:** [@Wavechan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Wavechan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2009, 7:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs4-scrollbar-with-onkeypress-buttons-help/294272 "2009-08-11T19:29:31Z")

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Hi! I'm relatively new to Actionscript and all... Is there anyway possible to take the "Simple Custom Scrollbar" on the Kipura site (http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash8/scrollbar.htm) and make it so that the "UP…

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## [loadVars for HTML text AS2.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvars-for-html-text-as2-0/294264)

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**Author:** [@jeancnicolas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeancnicolas)\
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**Last updated:** [August 11, 2009, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvars-for-html-text-as2-0/294264 "2009-08-11T16:37:01Z")

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Hey there .. so ive just been fiddling with a loadVars to load in some html text, into my dynamic text box, with render as html button tagged. Umm .. it only loads in a certain amount of my text file (which is a .txt -- …

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## [AS 2 specifiying a button problem (flash-CS3)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-2-specifiying-a-button-problem-flash-cs3/294263)

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**Author:** [@danny\_brooks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/danny_brooks)\
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**Last updated:** [August 11, 2009, 4:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-2-specifiying-a-button-problem-flash-cs3/294263 "2009-08-11T16:17:27Z")

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might not be able to explain this very well but here goes. i have an swf file with an empty movieclip in it. i have set up an XML file that when clicking the next button pulls the next swf from the XML. this is all wor…

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## [Help with scrolling thumbnail panel AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-scrolling-thumbnail-panel-as3/294256)

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**Author:** [@krvz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/krvz)\
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**Last updated:** [August 11, 2009, 2:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-scrolling-thumbnail-panel-as3/294256 "2009-08-11T14:36:22Z")

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Hi all. Trying to recode a scrolling thumbnail panel I found as an example of the web into AS3 mostly for educational purposes (to the person who created the example, thanks, forgot where I found it) but getting stuck i…

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## [MouseEvent.CLICK - function not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouseevent-click-function-not-working/294255)

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**Author:** [@333944](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/333944)\
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**Last updated:** [August 11, 2009, 2:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouseevent-click-function-not-working/294255 "2009-08-11T14:26:38Z")

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Hello, After parsing some XML to create a vertical project list I'd like to be able to click on the image/icon representing each project and be taken to the URL that's been parsed in as well. Here's the error I get when …

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## [Attach MC when Tween is finished](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attach-mc-when-tween-is-finished/294253)

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**Author:** [@neonreel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/neonreel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2009, 1:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attach-mc-when-tween-is-finished/294253 "2009-08-11T13:49:13Z")

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Hello All, I have a tween animation using the tween class and I want to attach an MC when the tween has finished. I Know how to attach a movie clip and everything I just need to know how to fire it at the end of the an…

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## [TileList flickers on new items](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tilelist-flickers-on-new-items/294252)

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**Author:** [@zappBrannigan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zappBrannigan)\
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**Last updated:** [August 11, 2009, 12:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tilelist-flickers-on-new-items/294252 "2009-08-11T12:55:55Z")

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Hi, im adding a series of images with labels to a TileList and every time an image is added - all the previous images flicker (hide for one or a few frames). The labels do not flicker. Since there is a slight delay betwe…

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## [TextField validation with duplicate entries](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textfield-validation-with-duplicate-entries/294251)

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**Author:** [@pmoreira](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pmoreira)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2009, 12:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textfield-validation-with-duplicate-entries/294251 "2009-08-11T12:51:43Z")

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Hey guys, Just wanted to know if anyone could help me with a problem I'm having with passing some validation in a form im creating. For the sake of getting to the point, I have two Textfields in my form lets say em…

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## [Separate URL](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/separate-url/294248)

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**Author:** [@vikrant29nov](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vikrant29nov)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2009, 12:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/separate-url/294248 "2009-08-11T12:19:36Z")

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Hi! I am working on a small flash website site and its almost done. Now the only thing for I am struggling for a separate url for every page. the challenge is I have the complete website in one swf and i am switching…

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