# flash

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## [Test movie works but test scene does not!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/test-movie-works-but-test-scene-does-not/284483)

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**Author:** [@newtoflash2009](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/newtoflash2009)\
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**Last updated:** [March 19, 2009, 3:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/test-movie-works-but-test-scene-does-not/284483 "2009-03-19T15:40:06Z")

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Hi All, i am new to flash, as you will know perhaps that my problem might be easy to solve. I have two scenes in my flash file and in scene 1, first button takes you to frame 2 where movie clip is -works on (release) { …

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## [Muliple Videos in one movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/muliple-videos-in-one-movieclip/284482)

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**Author:** [@memolipd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/memolipd)\
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**Last updated:** [March 19, 2009, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/muliple-videos-in-one-movieclip/284482 "2009-03-19T15:37:14Z")

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Im new to flash and am making a interactive flash file using actionscript 3.0. I have several videos and want to dynamically pick which video to show the user at runtime. all the videos are .flv files, but i dont wan…

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## [Flash 8 to get a picture and show it?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-to-get-a-picture-and-show-it/284480)

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**Author:** [@Separi\_ASD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Separi_ASD)\
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**Last updated:** [March 19, 2009, 3:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-to-get-a-picture-and-show-it/284480 "2009-03-19T15:01:04Z")

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Hey!! Just one question this time... I am trying to make an application that automatically picks a picture from a folder, example for it to grab a jpeg called "pic1.jpg" and display it on the animation? I am trying t…

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## [Netstream issues: Multiple loads from XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/netstream-issues-multiple-loads-from-xml/284464)

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**Author:** [@GoodnightMG](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GoodnightMG)\
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**Last updated:** [March 19, 2009, 2:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/netstream-issues-multiple-loads-from-xml/284464 "2009-03-19T14:22:27Z")

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The code I have works fine it based off of this individuals code: http://www.thetechlabs.com/video/how-to-build-a-as3-videoplayer/ However I have done everything i possibly can to close, remove, or pause the netstrea…

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## [Strange issue with blur function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-issue-with-blur-function/284453)

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**Author:** [@jdamon78](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jdamon78)\
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**Last updated:** [March 19, 2009, 11:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-issue-with-blur-function/284453 "2009-03-19T11:21:30Z")

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i've created a movieclip that i'm applying a simple blur filter to and in Flash when i play the timeline it runs with no problems although when i publish the movie the blur doesn't display - i've run out of ideas about w…

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## [Load image total in external class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-image-total-in-external-class/284452)

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**Author:** [@bobcooper](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bobcooper)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2009, 11:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-image-total-in-external-class/284452 "2009-03-19T11:11:16Z")

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Hi there, I'm a bit of a class newbie so be nice... I am trying to get an array of images from a php file using LoadVars... I have an external as file called ImageTotal.as with the following code: class ImageTota…

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## [MovieClip unresponsive to mouse over: possible?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-unresponsive-to-mouse-over-possible/284445)

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**Author:** [@m3ta](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m3ta)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2009, 10:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-unresponsive-to-mouse-over-possible/284445 "2009-03-19T10:40:03Z")

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Hi! I'm loading an image into a thumbnail button in flash from an XML file. The button will scale up when it is mouse-over'd (is this a word?) Here is the loading of the image into the movieclip imageLoader = \[C…

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## [AC3 noobie, button question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ac3-noobie-button-question/284444)

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**Author:** [@m\_h\_w](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m_h_w)\
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**Last updated:** [March 19, 2009, 9:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ac3-noobie-button-question/284444 "2009-03-19T09:48:20Z")

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I finally decided to try AC3 after still using AC2 for a while. And since scripting was never a strong side of mine, naturally i am facing som issues. To start with i want to make a animated rollover button. like the …

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## [Animating masks, need help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-masks-need-help/284441)

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**Author:** [@kamirura](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kamirura)\
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**Last updated:** [March 19, 2009, 8:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-masks-need-help/284441 "2009-03-19T08:55:50Z")

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So I found this tutorial that seemed really nice how to make things look like they grow. http://www.gomediazine.com/tutorials/an-angel-grows-wings-animated-mask-in-flash/ The only thing is though I cant get it to work p…

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## [Hide Inactive Mouse?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hide-inactive-mouse/284435)

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**Author:** [@thegrrraue](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thegrrraue)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2009, 7:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hide-inactive-mouse/284435 "2009-03-19T07:10:23Z")

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So I've seen this everywhere, but I can't seem to find the code to do it anywhere. How do you make a mouse hide after it's been inactive (say for 3 seconds), then appear again once it's active? I know Mouse.hide(); but…

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## [Insert record to a table from actionscript 3.0 using PHP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/insert-record-to-a-table-from-actionscript-3-0-using-php/284429)

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**Author:** [@nupur2609](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nupur2609)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2009, 5:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/insert-record-to-a-table-from-actionscript-3-0-using-php/284429 "2009-03-19T05:42:50Z")

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Hi I am trying to update a table in my database by sending the variables from actionscript to PHP,but the table is not getting updated.There are no errors at all. My code is below: \*fla code OK\_btn.addEventListener(M…

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## [Table is not getting updated](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/table-is-not-getting-updated/284427)

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**Author:** [@nupur2609](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nupur2609)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2009, 5:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/table-is-not-getting-updated/284427 "2009-03-19T05:40:27Z")

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Hi I am trying to update a table in my database by sending the variables from actionscript to PHP,but the table is not getting updated.There are no errors at all. My code is below: \*fla code OK\_btn.addEventListener(M…

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## [Resizing vertical movieclips on stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resizing-vertical-movieclips-on-stage/284421)

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**Author:** [@flashdaddy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashdaddy)\
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**Last updated:** [March 19, 2009, 2:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resizing-vertical-movieclips-on-stage/284421 "2009-03-19T02:30:16Z")

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Hi All, I'm having a he!! of a time with this one. I have a gallery that has vertical based thumbnails. I'm trying to accomplish the functionality similar to http://www.thefwa.com notice how when you resize the page…

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## [Sound and Garbage Collection](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-and-garbage-collection/284418)

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**Author:** [@Pherank](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pherank)\
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**Last updated:** [March 19, 2009, 12:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-and-garbage-collection/284418 "2009-03-19T00:47:36Z")

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I've run into lots of garbage collection issues with an interface that loads external movies. One of the problem spots is with audio. Many of the external movies contain audio in their Library and each of those sound fil…

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## [\[AS2\] setInterval in movieclip works, but breaks stop(); throughout scenes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-setinterval-in-movieclip-works-but-breaks-stop-throughout-scenes/284416)

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**Author:** [@xvkarbear](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xvkarbear)\
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**Last updated:** [March 19, 2009, 12:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-setinterval-in-movieclip-works-but-breaks-stop-throughout-scenes/284416 "2009-03-19T00:36:28Z")

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This has given me nothing but problems. I have a series of 6 images. In a single movie clip symbol (with the pictures embedded/attached in the swf), I want the images to fade in, stop for 4 seconds, fade out as the nex…

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## [Add string to index zero of an array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-string-to-index-zero-of-an-array/284415)

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**Author:** [@ruiganga](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ruiganga)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2009, 12:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-string-to-index-zero-of-an-array/284415 "2009-03-19T00:03:56Z")

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Hi I have an array with names. All I need is to add new names, but in the beggining of the array instead in the end. How do i do that? Thanks!

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## [Buttons Loading FLV into FLV Playback Component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-loading-flv-into-flv-playback-component/284413)

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**Author:** [@thegrrraue](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thegrrraue)\
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**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 11:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-loading-flv-into-flv-playback-component/284413 "2009-03-18T23:27:14Z")

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I'm trying to do a site with multiple videos, and I figured that instead of adding frames with new instances of the Playback component, it would be nice if I could get it working by just passing some actionscript to the …

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## [Create thumb from swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-thumb-from-swf/284412)

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**Author:** [@milesd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/milesd)\
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**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 11:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-thumb-from-swf/284412 "2009-03-18T23:25:25Z")

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I have a gallery that Im working on that shows thumbs of both image files and swf files from an xml file. I can create the thumbs fine with bitmapdata and draw. I load the files and when the onloadinit event fires I then…

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## [AS2: stop my movieclip moving off stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-stop-my-movieclip-moving-off-stage/284404)

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**Author:** [@lilleypants](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lilleypants)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 9:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-stop-my-movieclip-moving-off-stage/284404 "2009-03-18T21:31:14Z")

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I have a movieclip moving around on key presses and I was wondering what is the best way to stop it moving off the stage? I was thinking of putting hit tests around the edges but wondered if there was a better way?

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## [Decimal to time](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/decimal-to-time/284403)

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**Author:** [@phaedo5](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/phaedo5)\
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**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 9:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/decimal-to-time/284403 "2009-03-18T21:02:31Z")

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I'm having trouble finding out how this would work in AS3. I have a decimal number (4.14). That's a TotalTime variable of an flv. I want to convert that to something like 4:20. What would i need to utilize in o…

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## [Vertical Align Text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vertical-align-text/284401)

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**Author:** [@phaedo5](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/phaedo5)\
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**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 8:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vertical-align-text/284401 "2009-03-18T20:59:14Z")

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I have a dynamic textfield that I am creating in an as3 class. It's a set pixel height. Sometimes it will have up to three lines, but sometimes only one. I know there is not vertical align property. But what would…

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## [Gallery selection hell](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gallery-selection-hell/284399)

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**Author:** [@mouski](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mouski)\
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**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 8:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gallery-selection-hell/284399 "2009-03-18T20:25:08Z")

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Hi, I have created for a client a video which is just an animation of her stuff, I've imported the video into flash, underneath there is a scrolling gallery with thumbnail images of her items (so far 14). The scrolling …

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## [Triggering more than 1 animation etc from an event](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/triggering-more-than-1-animation-etc-from-an-event/284398)

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**Author:** [@Dr\_Strangeglove](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dr_Strangeglove)\
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**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 8:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/triggering-more-than-1-animation-etc-from-an-event/284398 "2009-03-18T20:24:57Z")

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Hi, I've been asked to replicate something like this http://www.trb.co.nz/ (the large rectangular buttons that grow/ shrink when the mouse is hovered over them) and I'm getting very stuck. I'm fine with animation but h…

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## [Wario Land:Shake it site: what kind of easing is being used?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wario-land-shake-it-site-what-kind-of-easing-is-being-used/284397)

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**Author:** [@DavidOrtiz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DavidOrtiz)\
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**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 8:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wario-land-shake-it-site-what-kind-of-easing-is-being-used/284397 "2009-03-18T20:19:36Z")

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the url is: http://www.wariolandshakeit.com/launch/index.html I just cant figure out the type of easing that's being used on these interactive elements. Any ideas if its a Tweener, tweenmax, quad,expo, any info at all? …

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## [Accessing another movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-another-movieclip/284396)

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**Author:** [@aced](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aced)\
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**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 8:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-another-movieclip/284396 "2009-03-18T20:10:27Z")

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Can someone help me with this, here's the scenario basically I want to access something inside a movieclip and in that movieclip again there's an object that I want to access,its like nested MovieClip\[COLOR=#FF0000\] A…

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## [Sending Variables thru POST to a search engine in PHP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-variables-thru-post-to-a-search-engine-in-php/284393)

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**Author:** [@felipegm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/felipegm)\
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**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 7:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-variables-thru-post-to-a-search-engine-in-php/284393 "2009-03-18T19:56:45Z")

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Hi the site I´m working has a search field and a page where the search happens in PHP 5. I have also a Flash file with buttons on the homepage. One of the buttons, when clicked, should link to the result page, return…

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## [Is it possible to detect if a user doesn't allow local storage?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-detect-if-a-user-doesnt-allow-local-storage/284391)

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**Author:** [@Timo1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Timo1)\
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**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 7:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-detect-if-a-user-doesnt-allow-local-storage/284391 "2009-03-18T19:24:48Z")

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I have an actionscript app which needs to use SharedObjects. I see how if the user doesn't allow the Flash Player to access local storage, the security settings panel automatically pops up and asks for user input. My p…

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## [XML driven gallery (multiple holders) with transition between images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-driven-gallery-multiple-holders-with-transition-between-images/284389)

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**Author:** [@adamlewen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adamlewen)\
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**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 7:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-driven-gallery-multiple-holders-with-transition-between-images/284389 "2009-03-18T19:22:59Z")

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Hello All. I am trying for a couple of hours now to create this: 3 image holders (Movie Clips) that will cycle through images with a transition (alpha) between. The images can be changed via XML for all 4 holders. O…

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## [MC tween / Array.prototype incompatibility](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-tween-array-prototype-incompatibility/284388)

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**Author:** [@pedromau](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pedromau)\
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**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 7:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-tween-array-prototype-incompatibility/284388 "2009-03-18T19:11:52Z")

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Hello people! I'm a Swishmax user and I've converted the XML search tutorial from Kirupa to swishmax2 (Found it here) As some of you might know, Swishmax is also a flash tool, that allows AS2.0. Flawlessgod converted MCt…

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## [hasDefinition() returning false](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hasdefinition-returning-false/284387)

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**Author:** [@eslacker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eslacker)\
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**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 6:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hasdefinition-returning-false/284387 "2009-03-18T18:56:03Z")

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So I've got a SWF that I'm loading, and wanting to get reference to a class contained in it's library. My FLA contains one item in the Library, Export for ActionScript and Frame 1 checked. I have nothing on the stage, …

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