# flash

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## [Load and unload swf through an array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-and-unload-swf-through-an-array/285574)

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**Author:** [@soundmatic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/soundmatic)\
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**Last updated:** [April 2, 2009, 3:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-and-unload-swf-through-an-array/285574 "2009-04-02T15:04:53Z")

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I am trying to load external swf's on mouse click on a button. There are 35 buttons and 35 external swf. In as3 it is much more complex than it used to be in as2. Have read many threads but none identify it directly. Can…

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## [Library FileSystem (AIR)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/library-filesystem-air/285573)

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**Author:** [@hexagon06](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hexagon06)\
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**Last updated:** [April 2, 2009, 2:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/library-filesystem-air/285573 "2009-04-02T14:44:24Z")

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Hey all, I created a new Library project in Flex Builder 3. In a few of the mxml classes I wanted to put in this library I use the flash.filesystem.File class. For some reason I can't use it in the classes in the Libra…

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## [CS4 Object Tween: Can't grab the space between](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs4-object-tween-cant-grab-the-space-between/285572)

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**Author:** [@jl1447](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jl1447)\
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**Last updated:** [April 2, 2009, 2:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs4-object-tween-cant-grab-the-space-between/285572 "2009-04-02T14:41:19Z")

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:bounce: Hi folks, I've been trying to find a solution through books and online about how on earth to highlight just the in-between and edge areas of the object tweens, and either delete a certain amount of them like y…

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## [1009 Error in very basic game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1009-error-in-very-basic-game/285570)

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**Author:** [@Frey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Frey)\
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**Last updated:** [April 2, 2009, 1:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1009-error-in-very-basic-game/285570 "2009-04-02T13:33:19Z")

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Hi guys. I'm currently making the basic groundwork to a game. On my main timeline I have two frames. The first frame has the 'start screen' let me say, which actually is a little different to the norm in that you can m…

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## [Hello guys and flash help - please help me](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hello-guys-and-flash-help-please-help-me/285565)

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**Author:** [@flashtix](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashtix)\
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**Last updated:** [April 2, 2009, 11:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hello-guys-and-flash-help-please-help-me/285565 "2009-04-02T11:42:51Z")

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Hello to everybody in the forum. I need an urgent help. I'm trying to build a game, well not really a game but sort of in flash as3. i'll briefly explain what the game is all about. there are two panels. One whic…

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## [Slicing MC into multiple random shapes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slicing-mc-into-multiple-random-shapes/285563)

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**Author:** [@JYCaR](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JYCaR)\
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**Last updated:** [April 2, 2009, 11:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slicing-mc-into-multiple-random-shapes/285563 "2009-04-02T11:22:31Z")

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Hey... I am trying to slice or break a movieclip into multiple random shapes... or MCs. I am playing around with BitmapData and pixels but no luck so far... If somebody has an idea let me know... thanks...

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## [Sending data in XML format to Asp.Net from CS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-data-in-xml-format-to-asp-net-from-cs3/285562)

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**Author:** [@ahmy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ahmy)\
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**Last updated:** [April 2, 2009, 11:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-data-in-xml-format-to-asp-net-from-cs3/285562 "2009-04-02T11:10:33Z")

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I need to send SQL statements to Asp.Net2 page from Action script 3.0 and i successed in doing that(thx to me OJM) but i need to secure my data and i need to send it in an XML format and recieve the results in an XML for…

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## [Effective Preloading](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/effective-preloading/285561)

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**Author:** [@Alpha\_eX](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Alpha_eX)\
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**Last updated:** [April 2, 2009, 10:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/effective-preloading/285561 "2009-04-02T10:41:20Z")

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I have a flash project that exports at around 3MB, I am trying to create a preloader for it but it seems to get called after the preloading is complete, there for, making it useless. My stage is empty, nothing on the t…

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## [Open a save as window for a .jpeg](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/open-a-save-as-window-for-a-jpeg/285559)

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**Author:** [@elgringoson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/elgringoson)\
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**Last updated:** [April 2, 2009, 9:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/open-a-save-as-window-for-a-jpeg/285559 "2009-04-02T09:38:03Z")

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Is it possible to open a save as windows from flash to download a jpeg? At the moment I can download a zip file using the following code, but when I change the extension to .jpg it opens up a new browser window showing t…

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## [Loading a \*.txt innto flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-a-txt-innto-flash/285556)

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**Author:** [@m\_h\_w](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m_h_w)\
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**Last updated:** [April 2, 2009, 9:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-a-txt-innto-flash/285556 "2009-04-02T09:18:50Z")

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Hey i want to import the content of a txt document to a flash website. I got this code to import the text: var myTextLoader:URLLoader = new URLLoader(); myTextLoader.dataFormat=URLLoaderDataFormat.VARIABLES; myTex…

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## [Adding multiple cliparts/images to canvas](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-multiple-cliparts-images-to-canvas/285552)

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**Author:** [@bob2075](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bob2075)\
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**Last updated:** [April 2, 2009, 6:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-multiple-cliparts-images-to-canvas/285552 "2009-04-02T06:57:59Z")

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I am working on application similar to http://www.spreadshirt.com/us/US/Create-t-shirt/Create-your-own-59/. Can someone guide me on how to add multiple clipart to the center rectangle. I can add one clipart but then add…

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## [Flex:- how to make visible false LinkButton in dataGrid based on conditions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-how-to-make-visible-false-linkbutton-in-datagrid-based-on-conditions/285549)

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**Author:** [@rahulb\_441](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rahulb_441)\
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**Last updated:** [April 2, 2009, 6:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-how-to-make-visible-false-linkbutton-in-datagrid-based-on-conditions/285549 "2009-04-02T06:04:37Z")

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hi, i am using flex, and in my application i am using dataGrid, inside that there are 6 to 7 columns In the last column, there are 5 link buttons. Now in dataGrid i also have one status column. on tha basis of status, i …

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## [(as2) help centring external swf on stage that has scrolling text in it](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-help-centring-external-swf-on-stage-that-has-scrolling-text-in-it/285548)

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**Author:** [@kathleenread](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kathleenread)\
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**Last updated:** [April 2, 2009, 5:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-help-centring-external-swf-on-stage-that-has-scrolling-text-in-it/285548 "2009-04-02T05:44:59Z")

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hi there, i've been trying to centre an external swf into a blank movieclip on the stage and having problems with it. the swf contains a text box with scrolling text in it and that's where the problem lies... it's like …

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## [Flex:- how to disaapear LinkButton in dataGrid based on conditions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-how-to-disaapear-linkbutton-in-datagrid-based-on-conditions/285547)

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**Author:** [@rahulb\_441](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rahulb_441)\
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**Last updated:** [April 2, 2009, 5:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-how-to-disaapear-linkbutton-in-datagrid-based-on-conditions/285547 "2009-04-02T05:39:23Z")

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hi, i am using flex, and in my application i am using datGrid, inside that there are 6 to 7 columns In the last column, there are 5 link buttons. Now in dataGris i also have one status column. on tha basis of status, i w…

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## [Preloader Working Irregularly in Browser](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-working-irregularly-in-browser/285546)

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**Author:** [@rabin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rabin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2009, 5:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-working-irregularly-in-browser/285546 "2009-04-02T05:23:38Z")

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Hi, My application is using preloader to load all images. It works well in flash environment. But when i test in server and web browser, with the help of php guys, the preloader loads sometimes say 100%, or 30% or 64…

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## [AI Tank](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ai-tank/285545)

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**Author:** [@jits](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jits)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2009, 5:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ai-tank/285545 "2009-04-02T05:20:30Z")

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hiii all, i am developing a tank game in flash2 , in dat in need a tank who shoot a player car when player car comes in range of AI Tank, so plz kindly help me out

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## [Custom component problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-component-problem/285544)

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**Author:** [@balajee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/balajee)\
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**Last updated:** [April 2, 2009, 5:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-component-problem/285544 "2009-04-02T05:14:48Z")

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I created a simple component in AS 3.0 and the component in main .fla file i just click the component and throws the following errors (automatically declare stage instances are unchecked)... \[COLOR="Red"\]but the compon…

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## [HitTest Help! (I'm awful at Flash)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest-help-im-awful-at-flash/285542)

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**Author:** [@thejoeknows\_com](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thejoeknows_com)\
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**Last updated:** [April 2, 2009, 4:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest-help-im-awful-at-flash/285542 "2009-04-02T04:52:46Z")

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So I took a year+ break from flash, and i was awful before that anyways but im having trouble getting my hittest to work with this is what i have for the collision part of my code: (note:this is all in main frame) …

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## [Noob Scripting with movement (waiting for answers)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/noob-scripting-with-movement-waiting-for-answers/285541)

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**Author:** [@crosse](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/crosse)\
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**Last updated:** [April 2, 2009, 3:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/noob-scripting-with-movement-waiting-for-answers/285541 "2009-04-02T03:42:03Z")

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argh.. im sorry disturbing you guys ... i was thinkin if some could help me with movements in flash.. my boss ask me to do a presentation.. and im new to flash.. need some help..thanks.. .. what im aiming for is to .. …

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## [Get rid of mouse trailing effect?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-rid-of-mouse-trailing-effect/285536)

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**Author:** [@tracy47](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tracy47)\
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**Last updated:** [April 2, 2009, 2:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-rid-of-mouse-trailing-effect/285536 "2009-04-02T02:13:31Z")

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Hi, I found some Actionscript which has nice sparkles effects that I would like to use, but it is a mousetrailer. Is there a way for me to remove the mouse trailing effect and instead, have the effects play at specific …

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## [clickTAG for Flash + HTML....a little help please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clicktag-for-flash-html-a-little-help-please/285535)

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**Author:** [@media\_mixx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/media_mixx)\
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**Last updated:** [April 2, 2009, 1:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clicktag-for-flash-html-a-little-help-please/285535 "2009-04-02T01:17:09Z")

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Can somebody tell me how to put the code into the HTML file to complete the clickTAG process for a banner ad. I have put the following code onto the button (covers whole ad): on (release) { clickTAG = "http://" +…

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## [Text field that only accepts NUMBERS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-field-that-only-accepts-numbers/285533)

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**Author:** [@ruiganga](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ruiganga)\
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**Last updated:** [April 2, 2009, 12:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-field-that-only-accepts-numbers/285533 "2009-04-02T00:21:07Z")

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HI I've tryed to make a textField only accept Numbers. I've embeded only numbers between 0-9 but I can still add letters. Any advice? Thanks

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## [Datagrid with images?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datagrid-with-images/285532)

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**Author:** [@BenBart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BenBart)\
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**Last updated:** [April 2, 2009, 12:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datagrid-with-images/285532 "2009-04-02T00:18:32Z")

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Is it possible to add images to a dataGrid component? Or is there a list component that can also display an image?

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## [Bars with random color](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bars-with-random-color/285531)

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**Author:** [@Hausnfranz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hausnfranz)\
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**Last updated:** [April 1, 2009, 11:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bars-with-random-color/285531 "2009-04-01T23:20:40Z")

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Hey, I am trying to sort out what is not working in my code that places bars across the screen with a random mix of pre-defined colors. any help? //pre-defined array to grab colors from var myColors:Array = new A…

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## [How to make flash .mov small to import to Apple Keynote](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-flash-mov-small-to-import-to-apple-keynote/285530)

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**Author:** [@Christina\_Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Christina_Flash)\
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**Last updated:** [April 1, 2009, 11:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-flash-mov-small-to-import-to-apple-keynote/285530 "2009-04-01T23:17:38Z")

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Hello all, I am using two programs on my MAC, Keynote and Flash (both programs are fairly new to me) for a conference presentation that is 1365 x 768. I want to use a 45 second animation that I created in flash and imp…

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## [Newbie trying to get a button to link to a url](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newbie-trying-to-get-a-button-to-link-to-a-url/285529)

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**Author:** [@LWCARAB](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LWCARAB)\
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**Last updated:** [April 1, 2009, 11:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newbie-trying-to-get-a-button-to-link-to-a-url/285529 "2009-04-01T23:16:38Z")

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Hello, I'm fairly new t flash and I'm pretty crap at it as I can't even get my button to link to a url, I've put the following code the the script for Scene 1 (the only scene(: on (release) { getURL("http://www.bbc…

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## [Check if movieclip is finished](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-if-movieclip-is-finished/285528)

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**Author:** [@ninad\_pahune](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ninad_pahune)\
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**Last updated:** [April 1, 2009, 10:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-if-movieclip-is-finished/285528 "2009-04-01T22:58:09Z")

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I have main flash file (main.swf) that will load movie clips dynamically one after the other from a source xml file. I need to check if the movie clip currently loaded is finished so that the main.swf will trigger the co…

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## [Loading XML from another domain](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-xml-from-another-domain/285526)

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**Author:** [@evgen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/evgen)\
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**Last updated:** [April 1, 2009, 10:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-xml-from-another-domain/285526 "2009-04-01T22:24:38Z")

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I've written an app that parses Atom and RSS feeds from a few popular sites, and reacts to this data. Everything works fine locally, but fails when uploaded. Is there a security setting I should be aware of? Thanks.

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## [Runge Kutta AS2 (I have the Verlet system working but need to integrate Runge Kutta)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/runge-kutta-as2-i-have-the-verlet-system-working-but-need-to-integrate-runge-kutta/285525)

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**Author:** [@JFdd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JFdd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2009, 9:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/runge-kutta-as2-i-have-the-verlet-system-working-but-need-to-integrate-runge-kutta/285525 "2009-04-01T21:35:51Z")

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Hi, I must firstly apologise as I am not an experienced Flash user. As a result I have been working in AS2 and have still (much to the digust of many I'm sure) not converted to AS3. My problem is that I have a rough …

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## [Importing .swf into After Effects](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/importing-swf-into-after-effects/285522)

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**Author:** [@cleepa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cleepa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2009, 9:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/importing-swf-into-after-effects/285522 "2009-04-01T21:16:26Z")

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Is it possible to keep masks in an .swf that is imported to After Effects CS4? It seems that AE is displaying the masks every time.

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