# flash

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## [Loading multiple images from an XML file problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-multiple-images-from-an-xml-file-problem/287165)

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**Author:** [@wvoets](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wvoets)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2009, 2:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-multiple-images-from-an-xml-file-problem/287165 "2009-04-27T14:19:21Z")

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Hey All, I'm facing a problem - pretty sure it's an easy fix. I've searched the forum and found some similar posts but none of them really made it clear to me what to do. So ... any help is really appreciated! I'm tr…

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## [Combined Preloader - Bugging me for Days](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combined-preloader-bugging-me-for-days/287161)

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**Author:** [@DJR](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DJR)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2009, 2:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combined-preloader-bugging-me-for-days/287161 "2009-04-27T14:00:47Z")

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Hello people, I need to call upon your services again. Here is an explanation of the problem: I have a masterFile (master.swf) which loads in a game file (game.swf). The game file uses an external library of images b…

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## [Resizing a Movie Clip to the Stage Size](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resizing-a-movie-clip-to-the-stage-size/287160)

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**Author:** [@J\_Mo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/J_Mo)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2009, 1:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resizing-a-movie-clip-to-the-stage-size/287160 "2009-04-27T13:58:45Z")

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Hi, I have an MC which is sized as follows: contentbox\_mc.\_x = 318.1; contentbox\_mc.\_y = 238.1; contentbox\_mc.\_width = Stage.width/0.3; contentbox\_mc.\_yscale = contentbox\_mc.\_xscale; This is fine until the stage si…

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## [Flash 5 Actionscript Motion](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-5-actionscript-motion/287156)

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**Author:** [@ZettaGeek](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ZettaGeek)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2009, 12:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-5-actionscript-motion/287156 "2009-04-27T12:50:12Z")

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Hey Everyone! I am trying to make an object tween from its starting location to the location of a mouse click. I have a script, but it has a very annoying ease to it. I would LIKE the object to mantain a certain speed …

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## [Flash Player Installation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-player-installation/287154)

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**Author:** [@J\_Mo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/J_Mo)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2009, 12:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-player-installation/287154 "2009-04-27T12:07:13Z")

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Hi, If Flash player is not recognised by a browser is there alerting the viewer that it needs to be installed? At the moment when visiting a flash site from computers without Flash Player nothing is displayed. Cheers …

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## [Reflect image in carousel](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reflect-image-in-carousel/287153)

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**Author:** [@RossKidd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RossKidd)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2009, 12:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reflect-image-in-carousel/287153 "2009-04-27T12:00:56Z")

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I have a carousel that adds images from an xml files. I am trying to create a reflect of the image. Below is my function to create the image. Thanks. public function createItem(image\_path:String, image\_name:String):…

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## [Dynamic Embed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-embed/287152)

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**Author:** [@snozbunny](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/snozbunny)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2009, 11:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-embed/287152 "2009-04-27T11:50:00Z")

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Hello everyone! I’m wondering if there’s a way to dynamically set the ’source’ of the Embed so I can do batch Embeds? That would be fantastic. It seems you can’t access constant variables once you enter the embed tag…

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## [Nokia opportunity for Flash developers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nokia-opportunity-for-flash-developers/287151)

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**Author:** [@pinordsimon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pinordsimon)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2009, 11:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nokia-opportunity-for-flash-developers/287151 "2009-04-27T11:01:57Z")

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Came across this nice bit of info and want to share with all of you - Nokia has added Flash category to its Calling All Innovators contest in 2009. Applications can be submitted for S60 or Series 40 Nokia devices, us…

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## [When is video size available to Flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/when-is-video-size-available-to-flash/287150)

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**Author:** [@haagel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/haagel)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2009, 9:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/when-is-video-size-available-to-flash/287150 "2009-04-27T09:26:54Z")

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\[FONT=Calibri\]I'm building a video player but are running into some issues with the original size of the FLV:s. What I need to know is when the size of the FLV is available to me in the code.\[/FONT\] \[FONT=Calibri\]Bel…

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## [Path to standalone Flash Player](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/path-to-standalone-flash-player/287149)

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**Author:** [@the\_lar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/the_lar)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2009, 9:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/path-to-standalone-flash-player/287149 "2009-04-27T09:14:12Z")

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Hi, Quick Flex question - I'm trying to run a Flex AS project, without the HTML wrapper, so just in the standalone player but I'm getting an error: Flex Builder cannot locate the required version of Flash Player It…

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## [Problems linking buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-linking-buttons/287148)

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**Author:** [@Switch01](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Switch01)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2009, 9:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-linking-buttons/287148 "2009-04-27T09:10:22Z")

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Hey, im creating a character sheet and all i have to do is get the character to do a few things, im using Stan from american dad, so he draws his gun, salutes, and does this guns speech, only problem is. i can get him to…

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## [Property of a property](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/property-of-a-property/287139)

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**Author:** [@radgar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/radgar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2009, 5:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/property-of-a-property/287139 "2009-04-27T05:08:04Z")

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Hi, I have a question about AS3 I couldn't find any answers. I'd be glad if you could help me. I can only explain this by an example; so: I have 2 classes and one of them includes the other as a getter/setter property: …

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## [Loadsound external mp3 and play from middle problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadsound-external-mp3-and-play-from-middle-problem/287137)

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**Author:** [@vivekme77](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vivekme77)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2009, 4:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadsound-external-mp3-and-play-from-middle-problem/287137 "2009-04-27T04:51:04Z")

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I am unable to play the mp3 from the middle mycode: \[U\]Layer1 first frame\[/U\] var mySound:Sound = new Sound(); mySound.loadSound("myFavSong1.mp3",true) \_root.mySound.start(1500,0); \[U\]Button\[/U\] …

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## [Longest Sequence of Successive Numbers In Array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/longest-sequence-of-successive-numbers-in-array/287135)

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**Author:** [@dylan\_james](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dylan_james)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2009, 3:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/longest-sequence-of-successive-numbers-in-array/287135 "2009-04-27T03:09:38Z")

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How would you write a method that returns the length of the longest sequence of successive numbers in an array? For example \[1,2,3,1,0,7,9,10,16\] would output 7,9,10,16 ....

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## [Problem with instance names given in the editor](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-instance-names-given-in-the-editor/287133)

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**Author:** [@almo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/almo)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2009, 1:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-instance-names-given-in-the-editor/287133 "2009-04-27T01:25:10Z")

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Hi! I have two buttons, they're both movie clips, and have identical code except for their names. When I place one of each on the stage and give them instance names, they come up output: mi\_defaultButton instance294 …

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## [Decorater Pattern vs XML Database](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/decorater-pattern-vs-xml-database/287132)

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**Author:** [@ayumilove](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ayumilove)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2009, 1:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/decorater-pattern-vs-xml-database/287132 "2009-04-27T01:07:34Z")

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hi guys, I wanna ask about the usefulness of this decorator pattern. Decorator pattern allows user decorate an item with different unique things. But what if there are 800 items to decorate the main component? That would…

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## [Horizontal Scrollbar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/horizontal-scrollbar/287127)

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**Author:** [@goalpost95](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/goalpost95)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2009, 11:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/horizontal-scrollbar/287127 "2009-04-26T23:41:10Z")

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I'm a noob when it comes to coding and I was wondering how I would convert this vertical scrollbar into a horizontal scrollbar heres the code: onClipEvent (load) { diff\_y = bound\_box.height-scroller.height; bounds = …

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## [Flash hasn't got crossbrowser compatibility?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-hasnt-got-crossbrowser-compatibility/287118)

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**Author:** [@andriusain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andriusain)\
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**Last updated:** [April 26, 2009, 9:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-hasnt-got-crossbrowser-compatibility/287118 "2009-04-26T21:14:39Z")

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Hello I have just finished making a little mp3 player that you can view at the following address http://andresvaquero.com/Otros/beeSafer/mp3.html The thing is... I thought it was going to work on every browser but I t…

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## [Finding the instance name of an dynamically added SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/finding-the-instance-name-of-an-dynamically-added-swf/287115)

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**Author:** [@adlib33](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adlib33)\
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**Last updated:** [April 26, 2009, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/finding-the-instance-name-of-an-dynamically-added-swf/287115 "2009-04-26T19:10:53Z")

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As much as I try, I'm just not understanding the DisplayList. Specifically how it relates to objects that are added dynamically. Hoping someone can help. What I have is a navigational button. On click, it adds a Movie…

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## [Horizontal Scrollbar (almost there!)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/horizontal-scrollbar-almost-there/287113)

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**Author:** [@wackydesigner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wackydesigner)\
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**Last updated:** [April 26, 2009, 5:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/horizontal-scrollbar-almost-there/287113 "2009-04-26T17:11:11Z")

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I am nearly there with this scrollbar. I had this working perfect vertically...just need it horizontal. Could someone please helpe me figure out what is wrong? As soon as I click the bar, all the info jumps to the righ…

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## [Passing a PHP variable into URLrequest](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-a-php-variable-into-urlrequest/287112)

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**Author:** [@tomh88](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tomh88)\
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**Last updated:** [April 26, 2009, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-a-php-variable-into-urlrequest/287112 "2009-04-26T16:48:37Z")

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Hi I have a php file (current\_mp3.php) that prints: &mp3url=http://www.url.com/mp3.mp3 Which I believe is the right format to pass the variable in. My AS looks like this: var myData = new LoadVars(); myData.lo…

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## [Please help me attaching multiple url links to my flash project!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-me-attaching-multiple-url-links-to-my-flash-project/287108)

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**Author:** [@yiaggi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yiaggi)\
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**Last updated:** [April 26, 2009, 3:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-me-attaching-multiple-url-links-to-my-flash-project/287108 "2009-04-26T15:08:23Z")

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Hi guys, I have a very simple flash project that I need to be completed tommorow or my head is in the block! I am new to Flash and Actionscript but work well with PHP so do have some idea of what I am doing but, this …

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## [Embed FLV into full Flash site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embed-flv-into-full-flash-site/287106)

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**Author:** [@Kaotik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kaotik)\
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**Last updated:** [April 26, 2009, 1:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embed-flv-into-full-flash-site/287106 "2009-04-26T13:27:15Z")

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This is in regards to Flash 9 (CS3). How can I embed an external .flv file into a full Flash site? I am looking for an action that can call a .flv and its components (player files) with play/stop controls. I see it's bei…

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## [Feedback Form with Radio Buttons?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/feedback-form-with-radio-buttons/287104)

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**Author:** [@scotia2k6](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/scotia2k6)\
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**Last updated:** [April 26, 2009, 12:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/feedback-form-with-radio-buttons/287104 "2009-04-26T12:57:32Z")

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Hello All! - Im struggling trying to create a feeback (basically a fancier email form) using flash & PHP. Ive got a simple contact form which Ive always used & it works fine - but Ive never had to add radio buttons? - I …

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## [AS3 Sound Input NOT through Mic](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-sound-input-not-through-mic/287103)

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**Author:** [@Sir\_Realism](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sir_Realism)\
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**Last updated:** [April 26, 2009, 9:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-sound-input-not-through-mic/287103 "2009-04-26T09:15:55Z")

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hello Guys, I already asked this before, but in the AS1/AS2 section, but there someone told me it was imposible to do this in AS2. So, I decided to make my game in AS3! ^^ I want to make like a line which goes up and…

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## [Advanced Error Handling](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advanced-error-handling/287099)

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**Author:** [@zflashplayer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zflashplayer)\
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**Last updated:** [April 26, 2009, 6:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advanced-error-handling/287099 "2009-04-26T06:45:54Z")

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Hi All, I have developed an site in flash doesnt throw any error in Flash IDE debug mode, But when I launch this in web browser it throws error. Disadvantage of showing error in browser window is that it wont show th…

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## [gotoAndPlay to a special frame when movie start](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandplay-to-a-special-frame-when-movie-start/287098)

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**Author:** [@quykhoa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/quykhoa)\
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**Last updated:** [April 26, 2009, 4:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandplay-to-a-special-frame-when-movie-start/287098 "2009-04-26T04:53:30Z")

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Hi all, I have a problem when I try do to my flash movie starts at frame 20 when playing. In the timeline, I have some stop() function at frame 5, 10, 15... And at frame 1, I put this action gotoAndPlay(15) for star…

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## [Forcing Flash Player 10](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forcing-flash-player-10/287093)

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**Author:** [@riveroaks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/riveroaks)\
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**Last updated:** [April 26, 2009, 2:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forcing-flash-player-10/287093 "2009-04-26T02:26:49Z")

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I just finished a website that requires Flash player 10, and I published in for Flash player 10, but earlier flash players still try to run it. Does anyone know where I can find a script that hides my flash movie and a…

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## [Why Full Screen Video is SO SLOW?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-full-screen-video-is-so-slow/287092)

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**Author:** [@ad\_sign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ad_sign)\
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**Last updated:** [April 26, 2009, 2:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-full-screen-video-is-so-slow/287092 "2009-04-26T02:02:23Z")

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It is not a daylight discussion, but It is not the first time I got myself researching about that with no success at all. After all, what could be done when Full Screen Flash Video consumes up all the computer resources? …

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## [Change dynamic text display using eventlistener](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-dynamic-text-display-using-eventlistener/287091)

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**Author:** [@andrewlong](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andrewlong)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2009, 1:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-dynamic-text-display-using-eventlistener/287091 "2009-04-26T01:22:52Z")

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I am fairly new to actionscript, and by fairly I mean incredibly. Before someone tells me that I should have searched the forum before posting an easy question like this one probably is that has already been posted and r…

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