# flash

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## [Reading XML element as MovieClip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-xml-element-as-movieclip/285709)

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**Author:** [@bhnh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bhnh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2009, 1:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-xml-element-as-movieclip/285709 "2009-04-04T13:35:51Z")

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I'm running into what I suspect is an elementary problem. On the stage of an .fla I have three MovieClips: square, triangle and line. I reference them in a simple xml document... \[COLOR=#008080\]\<?xml version="1.0" e…

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## [Actual working Flash form](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actual-working-flash-form/285706)

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**Author:** [@ThiZz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ThiZz)\
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**Last updated:** [April 4, 2009, 12:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actual-working-flash-form/285706 "2009-04-04T12:00:55Z")

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Hello everyone, I have been searching for a long long time for a working flash with PHP contact form and I never found one that actually do the job and works. Most of the problems are in the PHP files but there also al…

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## [Change gradient in sprite from library](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-gradient-in-sprite-from-library/285702)

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**Author:** [@Shaedo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Shaedo)\
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**Last updated:** [April 4, 2009, 9:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-gradient-in-sprite-from-library/285702 "2009-04-04T09:06:54Z")

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Hi, thanks for taking the time to look at my problem. I would like to be able to make changes to a colour gradient of a sprite from my library, as opposed to one drawn dynamically. So the code I thought would look someth…

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## [Can I loadmovie a jpg in the library and not folder?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-loadmovie-a-jpg-in-the-library-and-not-folder/285701)

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**Author:** [@3dron](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/3dron)\
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**Last updated:** [April 4, 2009, 9:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-loadmovie-a-jpg-in-the-library-and-not-folder/285701 "2009-04-04T09:02:32Z")

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I have a perfectly good menu script that prints up all the jpegs in a folder to a scrolling menu. But is there a way to protect and hide all the source jpgs into the SWF that calls them (or another SWF if needed.) Is…

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## [Sorry if this question is in the wrong place, I figured dev's would know the answer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sorry-if-this-question-is-in-the-wrong-place-i-figured-devs-would-know-the-answer/285699)

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**Author:** [@proeliumfessus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/proeliumfessus)\
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**Last updated:** [April 4, 2009, 7:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sorry-if-this-question-is-in-the-wrong-place-i-figured-devs-would-know-the-answer/285699 "2009-04-04T07:57:53Z")

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I'm new to flash and am trying to make my site not so lame lol but I dont know if i should do my entire site in flash or not... so far I LOVE what flash can do, but as pretty as it is, my goal here is to actually get tra…

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## [How do I make a preloader that works with images being brought in with XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-make-a-preloader-that-works-with-images-being-brought-in-with-xml/285697)

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**Author:** [@dtrace](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dtrace)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2009, 6:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-make-a-preloader-that-works-with-images-being-brought-in-with-xml/285697 "2009-04-04T06:53:31Z")

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I have some XML, that load in images, but the images are fairly large and there is a second or two when it is blank, and I'd like to add a preloader to play until the thing is loaded. I'm clueless as to the correct syn…

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## [Problems with liquid rescale site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-liquid-rescale-site/285688)

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**Author:** [@nusphere](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nusphere)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2009, 1:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-liquid-rescale-site/285688 "2009-04-04T01:11:39Z")

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\[COLOR=#333333\]Hey Guys, I had started to create a site in CS4 for a client that utilised the true fit or liquid rescaling as described in this tutorial: http://www.developphp.com/Flash\_tuts/AS3\_true\_fit\_elements\_we…

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## [Problems with liquid site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-liquid-site/285687)

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**Author:** [@nusphere](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nusphere)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2009, 1:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-liquid-site/285687 "2009-04-04T01:09:43Z")

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\[COLOR=#333333\]Hey Guys, I had started to create a site in CS4 for a client that utilised the true fit or liquid rescaling as described in this tutorial: http://www.developphp.com/Flash\_tuts/AS3\_true\_fit\_elements\_we…

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## [Question about picture size and auto-resizing background](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-picture-size-and-auto-resizing-background/285686)

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**Author:** [@deathz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/deathz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2009, 11:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-picture-size-and-auto-resizing-background/285686 "2009-04-03T23:40:01Z")

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Hi all, I want to create a website with a background that will auto-resize according to the stage size using AS3. But what i need to know before I do it is: What is the right resolution for the background picture? I…

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## [Change HTML background color from Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-html-background-color-from-flash/285681)

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**Author:** [@abhikumar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/abhikumar)\
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**Last updated:** [April 3, 2009, 8:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-html-background-color-from-flash/285681 "2009-04-03T20:53:14Z")

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hello, Im using this code to change the HTML background color from Flash: In Flash: on (release) { getURL ("javascript:changeBgColor('#ff00ff')"); } In HTML: \<script language="JavaScript"\> \<!-- functio…

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## [Event.ENTER\_FRAME or timer or what? Moving text BLAH!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/event-enter-frame-or-timer-or-what-moving-text-blah/285680)

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**Author:** [@Multi\_Task](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Multi_Task)\
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**Last updated:** [April 3, 2009, 8:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/event-enter-frame-or-timer-or-what-moving-text-blah/285680 "2009-04-03T20:38:34Z")

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Never had to move text across stage any ideas? Moving dynamically generated text fields across stage from one point to another decrementing by -=1 each call time. Once the first gets to a certain point on stage I add …

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## [Problem tweening with actionscript 2 and buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-tweening-with-actionscript-2-and-buttons/285678)

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**Author:** [@Fr11ko](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Fr11ko)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2009, 8:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-tweening-with-actionscript-2-and-buttons/285678 "2009-04-03T20:19:21Z")

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Sorry for my English :suppose\_maybe: I'm trying to do this site for my course end. I'll give a link for this work, but little later. I cant forget to mention that this version of the website (what i'll soon link) is pr…

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## [Determing type of object in array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/determing-type-of-object-in-array/285677)

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**Author:** [@rondog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rondog)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2009, 8:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/determing-type-of-object-in-array/285677 "2009-04-03T20:10:38Z")

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I have an array with several text inputs and 2 buttons. How can I test what kind of object they are? I tried this but doesnt work. for (var i:int = 0; i \< newClientFields.length; i++) { if (newClientFields\* is TextIn…

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## [Issues unloading swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/issues-unloading-swf/285675)

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**Author:** [@soundmatic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/soundmatic)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2009, 7:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/issues-unloading-swf/285675 "2009-04-03T19:26:08Z")

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I have 5 buttons that loads 5 external swf's which contain a video, graphics etc. When try to unload i still hear the video playing looks like I am not able to unload the swf. Following is the code. Probably it is a bit …

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## [Fullscreen command to enalrge just one video container](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-command-to-enalrge-just-one-video-container/285672)

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**Author:** [@3dron](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/3dron)\
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**Last updated:** [April 3, 2009, 6:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-command-to-enalrge-just-one-video-container/285672 "2009-04-03T18:16:27Z")

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I already have a website that brings up FLV videos in a container named myVideo I just want a button elsewhere in FLash movie to make that video window fullscreen. I have: btn\_Fullscreen.onRelease = function(){ Stage…

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## [XML gallery with numbers for navigation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-gallery-with-numbers-for-navigation/285670)

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**Author:** [@ed\_n](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ed_n)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2009, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-gallery-with-numbers-for-navigation/285670 "2009-04-03T17:33:01Z")

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Hi Everyone! I am new to AS 2 and am struggling to make my file work, and I was hoping someone could help me to solve this problem. I am developing a XML photo gallery and I wanted to create this numbering navigation…

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## [\[AS2\] How do I get 2 conditions in one variable to work?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-how-do-i-get-2-conditions-in-one-variable-to-work/285669)

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**Author:** [@Pietro\_2003](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pietro_2003)\
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**Last updated:** [April 3, 2009, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-how-do-i-get-2-conditions-in-one-variable-to-work/285669 "2009-04-03T17:27:10Z")

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Hi all, Pretty much a newbie so I hope I can make myself understood. http://www.frostell.com/External\_files/Frostell1.swf I have made a scrolling gallery with an area described by a variable called 'thumbVar' whic…

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## [Need help understanding flashVars](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-understanding-flashvars/285668)

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**Author:** [@fatPluto](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fatPluto)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2009, 5:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-understanding-flashvars/285668 "2009-04-03T17:24:00Z")

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I can read the flashVars in my document class without issue, BUT, I can't seem to pass them to another class. //Home is the Document class //Below I've pasted it's constructor function public function Home() { va…

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## [I need a flash Guy for my project](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-a-flash-guy-for-my-project/285665)

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**Author:** [@tinkutr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tinkutr)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2009, 4:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-a-flash-guy-for-my-project/285665 "2009-04-03T16:49:23Z")

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Anybody there with good flash skills/basic skills to modify dropdownmenu?? here is the project. You can contact me direclty or you can bid on my project and get a rating on scriptlance with money. $40 maximum. http://www…

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## [Creating an Image Gallery scroll with click option to enlarge image](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-an-image-gallery-scroll-with-click-option-to-enlarge-image/285660)

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**Author:** [@Nanoflash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nanoflash)\
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**Last updated:** [April 3, 2009, 3:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-an-image-gallery-scroll-with-click-option-to-enlarge-image/285660 "2009-04-03T15:56:32Z")

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Hello people ... I am very new to flash .. i have been asked by my boss to start creating animation for his website... i am in deep \*\*\*\* .. he thinks its easy .. its a new language to me !! \[frowning\] i am trying to…

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## [Play and pause button all in one](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-and-pause-button-all-in-one/285653)

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**Author:** [@atlnycdude24](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/atlnycdude24)\
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**Last updated:** [April 3, 2009, 3:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-and-pause-button-all-in-one/285653 "2009-04-03T15:01:13Z")

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Okay I'm making a mp3 player using flash and i would like to have the play and pause function all in one button rather having separating into two buttons. Here is the code what I have so far. playpause\_button.addEvent…

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## [Problem with flash swf unloading](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-flash-swf-unloading/285650)

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**Author:** [@adam\_batesmasi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adam_batesmasi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2009, 2:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-flash-swf-unloading/285650 "2009-04-03T14:00:40Z")

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Hello- I am having trouble with a problem in flash and cannot seem to find any helpful advice that I can apply to my situation. I inherited ,from a previous employee, a flash file and there is a bug which consists of a …

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## [Search field inside flash site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/search-field-inside-flash-site/285649)

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**Author:** [@ruiganga](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ruiganga)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2009, 1:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/search-field-inside-flash-site/285649 "2009-04-03T13:37:46Z")

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Hi I'd like to know if it is possible to have a search field ínside a flash site that search for text content ínside flash. How to do this? Thanks:)

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## [Actionscript Loaders and Google Crawling](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-loaders-and-google-crawling/285645)

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**Author:** [@mraonghus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mraonghus)\
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**Last updated:** [April 3, 2009, 11:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-loaders-and-google-crawling/285645 "2009-04-03T11:52:35Z")

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Hi, I've an all flash website embedded into an HTML page with SWFObject. The embedded index.swf consists of a menu and a Sprite. At first a home.swf page is loaded into the Sprite. When a user clicks a link on the menu…

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## [\[F8\] learning to use switch](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-learning-to-use-switch/285644)

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**Author:** [@capdetrons](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/capdetrons)\
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**Last updated:** [April 3, 2009, 11:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-learning-to-use-switch/285644 "2009-04-03T11:12:58Z")

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I need to check for certain conditions in the code of a game I'm trying to finish. It's a blackjack like game where you can hit a new card if your previous one is not revealed even if you're over the total, but I need to…

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## [Problem with Visibility of TextField object...!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-visibility-of-textfield-object/285642)

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**Author:** [@SrihariCh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SrihariCh)\
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**Last updated:** [April 3, 2009, 11:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-visibility-of-textfield-object/285642 "2009-04-03T11:05:00Z")

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Hi all, I am new to AS3 and Flash. I had created a TextField o stage. When a button is clicked, I need to display this textfield for a limited time period(say, 3 to 5 seconds) and then after 5 seconds, I want it to be…

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## [Login into new frame](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/login-into-new-frame/285640)

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**Author:** [@dilpreet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dilpreet)\
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**Last updated:** [April 3, 2009, 10:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/login-into-new-frame/285640 "2009-04-03T10:53:12Z")

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hey i have this code but my problem is that i want it to go to a new frame when i type in the correct username and password

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## [How to minimize load on memory and processor resources? \[audio\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-minimize-load-on-memory-and-processor-resources-audio/285639)

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**Author:** [@jaxz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jaxz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2009, 10:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-minimize-load-on-memory-and-processor-resources-audio/285639 "2009-04-03T10:12:30Z")

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\*\* \[FONT=Calibri\]How to minimize load on memory and processor resources?\[/FONT\] \*\* \[FONT=Calibri\] My project involves multiple sounds playing simultaneously in several SoundChannels. I may include all the audio f…

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## [Globals in as3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/globals-in-as3/285638)

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**Author:** [@RossKidd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RossKidd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2009, 10:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/globals-in-as3/285638 "2009-04-03T10:11:34Z")

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Hi, I have a flash site which is going to have a concertina menu and various other features. I need to know if the menu is active or inactive so am using a Global variables class to do this. I have a couple of questio…

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## [Help with XML GALLERY](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-xml-gallery/285635)

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**Author:** [@flashrockers](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashrockers)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2009, 9:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-xml-gallery/285635 "2009-04-03T09:22:06Z")

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\*\*Can anyone help me out,with my XML Gallery? The problem is if I press the buttons in a sequential manner..the data loads fine..but If i pres it randomly choosing a button..the data doesnt loads according to the butto…

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