# flash

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## [FlashVars problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashvars-problem/289988)

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**Author:** [@IanCremona](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IanCremona)\
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**Last updated:** [June 8, 2009, 11:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashvars-problem/289988 "2009-06-08T11:08:51Z")

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var paramList:Object = this.root.loaderInfo.parameters; var \_loader = new URLLoader(); \_loader.addEventListener(Event.COMPLETE, openURL); function openURL(evtObj:Event):void { var request:URLRequest = new URLReq…

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## [Positioning thumbnails in multiple containers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/positioning-thumbnails-in-multiple-containers/289980)

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**Author:** [@luka66\_6](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/luka66_6)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2009, 10:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/positioning-thumbnails-in-multiple-containers/289980 "2009-06-08T10:03:28Z")

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Hi I am making portfolio page and i would like to position my thumbnails in a grid like fasion in multiple containers for thumbnails. I would like to have max 6 thumbnails in one container and when there are 6 thumbs in …

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## [How to rip DVD to Sansa/iPod/iPhone/PSP/Zune and other MP4 and MP3 Players](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-rip-dvd-to-sansa-ipod-iphone-psp-zune-and-other-mp4-and-mp3-players/289979)

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**Author:** [@shawcooper](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shawcooper)\
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**Last updated:** [June 8, 2009, 9:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-rip-dvd-to-sansa-ipod-iphone-psp-zune-and-other-mp4-and-mp3-players/289979 "2009-06-08T09:05:45Z")

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This guide shows you how to rip DVD to MP4, AVI, MP3, WMV, WMA, FLV, MKV, MPG, RM, 3GP, and other video/audio formats supported by popular mp4 and mp3 players by using Best DVD Ripper. Step 1: Install and run Aiseesof…

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## [Form Email Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/form-email-issue/289978)

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**Author:** [@Flash\_Ah\_hhha](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flash_Ah_hhha)\
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**Last updated:** [June 8, 2009, 9:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/form-email-issue/289978 "2009-06-08T09:02:09Z")

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Hello Everyone Was hoping that someone could help me out with a strange issue that I'm having with a form I've created in CS3 on a mac. In the past I've created loads of forms and never found this issue before. Unfortu…

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## [Add a button over a FLV movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-a-button-over-a-flv-movie/289977)

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**Author:** [@arrogance](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arrogance)\
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**Last updated:** [June 8, 2009, 8:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-a-button-over-a-flv-movie/289977 "2009-06-08T08:35:11Z")

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I've made an animation in After Effects (1:40 min). At the end of the movie appears 3 buttons. I used the "standard" "load external video with playback component" option in Flash to load the FLV in the swf. My prob…

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## [\[fl8 as2\] dynamic text field question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fl8-as2-dynamic-text-field-question/289975)

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**Author:** [@proeliumfessus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/proeliumfessus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2009, 7:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fl8-as2-dynamic-text-field-question/289975 "2009-06-08T07:50:45Z")

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For some reason, when I load the content of a variable into the ".text" of a dynamic field it's not applying all of my formatting I have assigned to the field in the properties dialog box... it does seem to inherit the …

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## [\[AS2/CS4\] xml/button issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-cs4-xml-button-issue/289971)

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**Author:** [@cloudiness](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cloudiness)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2009, 7:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-cs4-xml-button-issue/289971 "2009-06-08T07:03:34Z")

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Hello, I have a movie set up where flash imports an xml file, and creates movie clips for each child node. When each clip is created with a url variable, the code looks like this: movieThumbnail.Btn.url = url\*; an…

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## [Shuffle Arrays](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shuffle-arrays/289967)

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**Author:** [@dilpreet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dilpreet)\
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**Last updated:** [June 8, 2009, 5:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shuffle-arrays/289967 "2009-06-08T05:54:55Z")

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Hey i have a quiz with 20 questions and all of its answers in 2 different arrays. I want to know how i can make those 20 questions and the all of the answers appear in a random order when anyone takes the quiz. Thanks…

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## [Deselecting previous button on nav click](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/deselecting-previous-button-on-nav-click/289964)

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**Author:** [@flashdaddy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashdaddy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2009, 4:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/deselecting-previous-button-on-nav-click/289964 "2009-06-08T04:23:58Z")

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Hi All, I wasn't really sure how to title this one, but my issue is, I have a navigation with three buttons. When one button is clicked, it turns a certain color. When the next one is clicked, that one turns a diffe…

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## [How to print a part of screen?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-print-a-part-of-screen/289958)

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**Author:** [@nauris\_skulme](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nauris_skulme)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2009, 3:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-print-a-part-of-screen/289958 "2009-06-08T03:22:31Z")

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Hi Can someone thell me how do you print flash? \[smile\] And also is there a way to print a part of flash contents of maybe entirely compose the stuff (image that is) you give to printer. In my case i have a flash in…

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## [How to change mouse cursor](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-change-mouse-cursor/289956)

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**Author:** [@nauris\_skulme](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nauris_skulme)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2009, 3:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-change-mouse-cursor/289956 "2009-06-08T03:09:00Z")

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Is there a way to change mouse cursor from code? For example i have a text field and when people put mouse cursor on it i want it to show the hand not the standart text cursor. There seems to be many tutorials on how…

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## [How to draw a line?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-draw-a-line/289955)

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**Author:** [@nauris\_skulme](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nauris_skulme)\
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**Last updated:** [June 8, 2009, 3:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-draw-a-line/289955 "2009-06-08T03:02:02Z")

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Can somebody please write a sample code on how to draw a simple line? P.S. Im not using designer (which means i call Document class method that ouputs everything).

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## [CS3, AS3, Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as3-help/289954)

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**Author:** [@MrJastin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MrJastin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2009, 2:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as3-help/289954 "2009-06-08T02:11:21Z")

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Hey, I'm making a game using Cs3, and As3, And I need a way to make it so when the character touches a swirly thing it goes to another scene...How do I do that?:mario:

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## [Safari CSS styling problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/safari-css-styling-problem/289951)

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**Author:** [@switch81](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/switch81)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2009, 1:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/safari-css-styling-problem/289951 "2009-06-08T01:31:20Z")

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Hi, I've managed to piece together a flash website with my limited as3 knowledge. The text is loaded from external text files and styled with an external css file. It's working perfectly in Firefox and Explorer but i…

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## [Xml gallery reloads content - help needed w AS!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-gallery-reloads-content-help-needed-w-as/289947)

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**Author:** [@rred](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rred)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2009, 10:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-gallery-reloads-content-help-needed-w-as/289947 "2009-06-07T22:13:28Z")

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Hi there, I created a dynamic gallery based on a Kirupa tutorial (http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/xml\_flash\_photogallery.htm), and modified it to hide the texts unless clicked into view from a button. I now hav…

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## [ScrollPane Scroll Position](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollpane-scroll-position/289945)

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**Author:** [@ThaJock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ThaJock)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2009, 10:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollpane-scroll-position/289945 "2009-06-07T22:01:54Z")

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I have a scrollpane with the source set to ImageMovieClip. ImageMocieClip is long in length with 50 images stacked vertically. Because of the size of the scrollpane only 15 are visible at a time. I have a button, nav…

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## [Text antialiasing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-antialiasing/289944)

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**Author:** [@Maxson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Maxson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2009, 9:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-antialiasing/289944 "2009-06-07T21:59:59Z")

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I'm not able to achieve antialiasing in my input text - even when I have embedded it. What could be the problem?

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## [Control main.swf through loaded.swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/control-main-swf-through-loaded-swf/289941)

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**Author:** [@damonlee3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/damonlee3)\
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**Last updated:** [June 7, 2009, 8:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/control-main-swf-through-loaded-swf/289941 "2009-06-07T20:07:11Z")

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I'm trying to control my main.swf through a loaded .swf. My goals are. 1. load the external swf into main.swf and have a movieclip in the external swf play. (the movie clip in the external swf should play without any c…

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## [Memory vs. CPU (advice needed)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/memory-vs-cpu-advice-needed/289938)

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**Author:** [@El\_Phantom](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/El_Phantom)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2009, 6:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/memory-vs-cpu-advice-needed/289938 "2009-06-07T18:41:59Z")

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Hey everybody. Recently I've been developing in a certain way that i'm not sure is wise, so I thought I would ask the guru's here for guidance. Let's say I'm developing a game with an "Enemy" class. Recently I've been ma…

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## [Trying to use the PNGEncoder multiple times](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-use-the-pngencoder-multiple-times/289936)

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**Author:** [@SquirtGun](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SquirtGun)\
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**Last updated:** [June 7, 2009, 5:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-use-the-pngencoder-multiple-times/289936 "2009-06-07T17:46:04Z")

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Hello, I have a large image that exceeds the bitmapdata limits, so I am trying to break it up into 4 separate images and encode them separately using the PNGEncoder. The first 1 comes out great. The remainly 3 all co…

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## [MouseWheel in Scrollbar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mousewheel-in-scrollbar/289935)

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**Author:** [@Bobbi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bobbi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2009, 5:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mousewheel-in-scrollbar/289935 "2009-06-07T17:08:24Z")

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Hello Im from Germany and my english is not good But i hope anyone/anybody understand my question. Who can help me please? I have create a scrollbar. Its working fine, but i wish i wont to use my wheelmouse to scro…

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## [Issue with key codes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/issue-with-key-codes/289934)

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**Author:** [@DZeiba](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DZeiba)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2009, 3:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/issue-with-key-codes/289934 "2009-06-07T15:51:56Z")

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I don't get any errors from this code, however, it does nothing. Any help would be greatly appreciated. protected function keyPressHandler(event:KeyboardEvent):void { switch( event.keyCode ) { case (event.…

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## [3D with AS3 : Help on re-coding a Kirupa example](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-with-as3-help-on-re-coding-a-kirupa-example/289933)

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**Author:** [@humbucker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/humbucker)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2009, 3:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-with-as3-help-on-re-coding-a-kirupa-example/289933 "2009-06-07T15:51:21Z")

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Hello everyone, Can some please help me recoding a great 3D example found on kirupa (originally written in AS2) in AS3 ? Here is the linl : http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/shape\_camera.htm It's the examp…

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## [Gallery - next picture by simple click](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gallery-next-picture-by-simple-click/289928)

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**Author:** [@luftadler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/luftadler)\
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**Last updated:** [June 7, 2009, 2:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gallery-next-picture-by-simple-click/289928 "2009-06-07T14:09:54Z")

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I want to make a gallery where the next picture to be displayed by one left click. Please give me an idea ho this can be made. Thanks!

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## [Is everyone's IDE player slow?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-everyones-ide-player-slow/289927)

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**Author:** [@gotoAndCrash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gotoAndCrash)\
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**Last updated:** [June 7, 2009, 1:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-everyones-ide-player-slow/289927 "2009-06-07T13:57:13Z")

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I'm using Flash CS3 on Mac OSX. When I preview things such as games with the Flash IDE player (Cmd+Enter, or Cntrl+Enter on a PC \[I think!\]), the action is draggy-\*\*\* slow. Let's assume that it's a simple game with not a…

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## [Preloader doesn't work](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-doesnt-work/289926)

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**Author:** [@Wampiro\_UHA](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Wampiro_UHA)\
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**Last updated:** [June 7, 2009, 1:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-doesnt-work/289926 "2009-06-07T13:56:44Z")

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I've tried to create a preloader in frame 1 which shows a small animation while the site loades. But it doesn't work as it actually loads the entire site before showing frame 1 which kinda takes the idea out of the prelo…

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## [CS3 AS2 UIScrollBar + Clipart problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2-uiscrollbar-clipart-problems/289924)

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**Author:** [@blackph0en1x](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blackph0en1x)\
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**Last updated:** [June 7, 2009, 1:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2-uiscrollbar-clipart-problems/289924 "2009-06-07T13:06:24Z")

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The component itself works perfectly. I can create a scrollbox and the scrollbar and everything works perfectly... except that it somehow partially disables my other codes. I'm trying to create a small database in flash …

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## [Need help moving a movie clip across the screen in a straight line](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-moving-a-movie-clip-across-the-screen-in-a-straight-line/289923)

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**Author:** [@atokatim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/atokatim)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2009, 12:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-moving-a-movie-clip-across-the-screen-in-a-straight-line/289923 "2009-06-07T12:51:28Z")

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Hello all again \[smile\] I am trying to move a playing card across the screen from the deck to the players hand. The deck is in a stationary position and each player has 2 card places in front of them which are also sta…

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## [Child variables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/child-variables/289921)

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**Author:** [@stupidsaint](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stupidsaint)\
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**Last updated:** [June 7, 2009, 10:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/child-variables/289921 "2009-06-07T10:38:25Z")

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I have started as3 two days ago and havnt been able to work this one out. I have set a for statement that will attach movie clip to the stage. Now all i want to do is link the movieclip to an id. for(var i=0;i\<5;i++)…

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## [Implementing padding for thumbs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/implementing-padding-for-thumbs/289916)

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**Author:** [@luka66\_6](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/luka66_6)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2009, 12:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/implementing-padding-for-thumbs/289916 "2009-06-07T00:42:00Z")

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Hi i, am building an portfolio site and i have come a long way (still a beginner) but now i found an problem. After i load xml file for paths to portfolio assets i load actual jpg's and/or swf's. But i am stuck since i…

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