# flash

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## [Need help loading flv](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-loading-flv/284386)

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**Author:** [@keano](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/keano)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 6:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-loading-flv/284386 "2009-03-18T18:51:23Z")

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I want to load different movies into the same area. Like the pic attached. click on the button and the related flv loads in area.

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## [Save Target in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/save-target-in-as3/284382)

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**Author:** [@kmanstudios](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kmanstudios)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 5:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/save-target-in-as3/284382 "2009-03-18T17:53:08Z")

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For the life of me, I cannot find a way to perform a "save target as" function the same way you can with simple HTML. Anybody have any idea? I'm using AS3. Thanks, Eric

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## [Dynamic 3D cube](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-3d-cube/284378)

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**Author:** [@troshan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/troshan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-3d-cube/284378 "2009-03-18T15:59:36Z")

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Hi Experts, Could anyone help me to make a 3D Dynamic Box? I want to let users to change the color and the height of the box. Please help me...........

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## [setInterval in movieclip works, but breaks stop(); throughout scenes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setinterval-in-movieclip-works-but-breaks-stop-throughout-scenes/284376)

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**Author:** [@xvkarbear](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xvkarbear)\
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**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 3:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setinterval-in-movieclip-works-but-breaks-stop-throughout-scenes/284376 "2009-03-18T15:46:45Z")

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moved post to different section. Mods feel free to delete.

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## [Centering masked content on resize](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/centering-masked-content-on-resize/284375)

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**Author:** [@hailflex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hailflex)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 3:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/centering-masked-content-on-resize/284375 "2009-03-18T15:42:30Z")

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Hello, I'm loading an external SWF into a movieclip, and centering it, on screen resize, basically with this formula: holder\_mc.\_y = (Stage.height - holder\_mc.\_height)/2; BUT... the SWF I load has a masked text, an…

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## [\[AS2\] Apple style dock](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-apple-style-dock/284371)

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**Author:** [@webbed\_feet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/webbed_feet)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-apple-style-dock/284371 "2009-03-18T15:24:28Z")

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Hey, i am using this current apple style dock, see attached. I am looking to create 3 different movie clips rather than the code generating just one as it currently does as i need each movie clip to have different conten…

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## [Strip and Re-Skin List Component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strip-and-re-skin-list-component/284370)

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**Author:** [@neonreel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/neonreel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strip-and-re-skin-list-component/284370 "2009-03-18T15:22:33Z")

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I have been successful on striping certain components in flash and giving them a new skin, but now i need to strip and re-skin the list component. It uses the ui scroll bar and thats not a problem to re-skin but i need t…

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## [Missing FLVPlayback and VideoEvent](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/missing-flvplayback-and-videoevent/284365)

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**Author:** [@Alpha\_eX](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Alpha_eX)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 2:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/missing-flvplayback-and-videoevent/284365 "2009-03-18T14:08:10Z")

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I'm trying to import and use the classes, FLYPlayback and VideoEvent, I use the following code to import them, import fl.video.FLVPlayback; import fl.video.VideoEvent; When I publish, I get the error code, 1046: T…

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## [\[AS2.0\] POST Loadvars to asp.net](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-0-post-loadvars-to-asp-net/284364)

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**Author:** [@maxmanzero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/maxmanzero)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 1:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-0-post-loadvars-to-asp-net/284364 "2009-03-18T13:47:26Z")

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Greetings all, I am attempting to post 3 variables to an e-commerce page that was written in ASP.NET 2.0, but it is not working. I have deployed a simple .aspx page that echos the Request.Form object to the page so tha…

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## [Making Parent apear above Child?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-parent-apear-above-child/284362)

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**Author:** [@Ersk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ersk)\
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**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 1:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-parent-apear-above-child/284362 "2009-03-18T13:25:53Z")

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Hey people Simple question, is it possible to make the child lie underneath a parent symbol? As soon as I attach the child it gets placed on top. I have read a tutorial previously about rearanging the z-index(?) of the…

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## [Change Direction after Collision Detection](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-direction-after-collision-detection/284356)

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**Author:** [@LauraITT](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LauraITT)\
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**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 12:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-direction-after-collision-detection/284356 "2009-03-18T12:30:23Z")

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Hiya I have this program detecting a collision and calling a function called changeDirection. In here I need to check which way the character is currently moving and change it to the opposite. I will attach Rollabl…

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## [FLVPlayback bug on start. Please read](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-bug-on-start-please-read/284355)

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**Author:** [@humbucker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/humbucker)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 12:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-bug-on-start-please-read/284355 "2009-03-18T12:02:50Z")

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Hi, I'm having a weird problem with the FLVPlayback component from Flash CS3. I simply drag an instance on stage and write a source in actionscript on a frame. When I run it, and hit the play button, the video starts…

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## [Adding roll\_over/mouse\_over text to container](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-roll-over-mouse-over-text-to-container/284352)

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**Author:** [@MSR](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MSR)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 11:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-roll-over-mouse-over-text-to-container/284352 "2009-03-18T11:24:26Z")

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Hi, I am trying to create a container MovieClip with several TextField elements contained within it. I then need the TextFields to react to ROLL\_OVER or MOUSE\_OVER. This works fine if the fields are placed outside of t…

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## [FlvPlayback Full screen mode doesnt work in external swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-full-screen-mode-doesnt-work-in-external-swf/284350)

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**Author:** [@humbucker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/humbucker)\
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**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 11:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-full-screen-mode-doesnt-work-in-external-swf/284350 "2009-03-18T11:19:12Z")

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Hi, Please help me, I can't make the full screen mode button working by using this component in an external swf loading by my main full screen animation. Can you please help me ? Thanks so much. Matt

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## [AS string to var name](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-string-to-var-name/284342)

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**Author:** [@dc\_duo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dc_duo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 8:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-string-to-var-name/284342 "2009-03-18T08:58:08Z")

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Hi guys, Another quick question. Is there any way that you can pass a string to a function and use its value as the variable name you wish to change. For example. var text:String = "Goodbye World"; function myfunct…

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## [Firefox swf problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/firefox-swf-problem/284339)

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**Author:** [@flashfighter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashfighter)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 8:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/firefox-swf-problem/284339 "2009-03-18T08:31:08Z")

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when i embed swf in html page and open in Internet Explorer then its fine. but when i open in firefox it shows extra space down the swf. sample file is attached with this question. Any help plz.

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## [Loader Class (Bug?) with FF and IE8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loader-class-bug-with-ff-and-ie8/284336)

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**Author:** [@bzouchir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bzouchir)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 7:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loader-class-bug-with-ff-and-ie8/284336 "2009-03-18T07:40:42Z")

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Alright this is getting pretty weird. I am having this problem with this site, http://brandexpression.com.au/staging/ loading 14 images sequentially, the biggest is 10kb! the problem is using Firefox 3.0.7 and IE8, …

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## [updateAfterEvent for SyncEvent, Flash Media Server 3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/updateafterevent-for-syncevent-flash-media-server-3/284335)

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**Author:** [@koneko](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/koneko)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 6:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/updateafterevent-for-syncevent-flash-media-server-3/284335 "2009-03-18T06:51:09Z")

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Hi, I'm new with FMS 3 . I'm trying to make a MovieClip follow my mouse in both client & server using a remote Shared Object. It run but it's lagging, how I put an updateAfterEvent() for smooth moving at client & server? …

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## [Dynamically create TextFields and still access them](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-create-textfields-and-still-access-them/284332)

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**Author:** [@bortiquai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bortiquai)\
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**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 4:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-create-textfields-and-still-access-them/284332 "2009-03-18T04:10:28Z")

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in AS3, How can I dynamically create TextFields and still be able to access them individually? for example, a for/next loop creates 3 textFields: for (var num:Number = 0; num\<3; num++){ var txtFld:TextField = new…

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## [How to remove the previous picture from the slideshow?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-remove-the-previous-picture-from-the-slideshow/284329)

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**Author:** [@tcabaco](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tcabaco)\
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**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 3:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-remove-the-previous-picture-from-the-slideshow/284329 "2009-03-18T03:11:49Z")

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Hey everyone, I'm developing this fullscreen slideshow with random pictures which will be the background of a client's web-site. I have everything working, the preloader, the imaging loading and transitions. There's on…

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## [Delay in Actionscript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/delay-in-actionscript/284328)

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**Author:** [@nadaklan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nadaklan)\
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**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 3:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/delay-in-actionscript/284328 "2009-03-18T03:07:10Z")

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Hey, I have a question about some actionscript. Basically, I have a movie clip that I want to play when I click a button, and then have the button take us to another scene. Right now, I'm having problems with getting t…

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## [Draggable map with popups](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/draggable-map-with-popups/284324)

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**Author:** [@jchesnutt2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jchesnutt2)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 2:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/draggable-map-with-popups/284324 "2009-03-18T02:15:38Z")

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Hi all, I'm working on a project that requires a draggable map that has buttons that popup onrollover. Inside the popup will be a brief discription and and link that should carry you to another part of the move. Problem…

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## [Child calling parent function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/child-calling-parent-function/284323)

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**Author:** [@sgpeters](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sgpeters)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 1:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/child-calling-parent-function/284323 "2009-03-18T01:31:11Z")

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I have setup a simple video interface. The video player lives in the parent swf. The video list chooser is loaded as a child swf. In this child swf, I have some video buttons nested within two movieclips in order to faci…

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## [getURL doesn't 'getURL'](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-doesnt-geturl/284318)

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**Author:** [@MyQualsh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MyQualsh)\
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**Last updated:** [March 17, 2009, 11:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-doesnt-geturl/284318 "2009-03-17T23:47:33Z")

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Hi, I am fairly new to Action Scripting, and have been using HTML and JavaScript previously for stand-alone presentations, (I am a 60 yr old technical Instructor). I decided to migrate to the 'Big Boys' school and t…

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## [Flash Development for tabletPC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-development-for-tabletpc/284317)

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**Author:** [@brian914](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/brian914)\
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**Last updated:** [March 17, 2009, 11:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-development-for-tabletpc/284317 "2009-03-17T23:20:01Z")

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I just got asked to build a pretty simple application for a tabletPC. I have never done this before, in fact don't even own a PC and do not know what it would take. The application itself is pretty simple. A video librar…

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## [Flash motion tweens leaving trails behind them](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-motion-tweens-leaving-trails-behind-them/284315)

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**Author:** [@slatnic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/slatnic)\
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**Last updated:** [March 17, 2009, 10:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-motion-tweens-leaving-trails-behind-them/284315 "2009-03-17T22:30:04Z")

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Im motion tweening letters in from different angles to form the company's name for a website intro, but some of the letters leave a trail behind them... Can anyone help me to prevent this?

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## [Help Printing from Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-printing-from-flash/284311)

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**Author:** [@mnat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mnat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2009, 9:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-printing-from-flash/284311 "2009-03-17T21:22:15Z")

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Hi, I am new adding print functions in Flash. I found a code that prints my swf correctly, but only if I right click print. I tried to make it so that when my print\_btn is pressed the stage is printed, but when I try t…

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## [Question about importing classes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-importing-classes/284310)

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**Author:** [@Hunson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hunson)\
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**Last updated:** [March 17, 2009, 9:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-importing-classes/284310 "2009-03-17T21:14:35Z")

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Hey i was wondering when I import a class, for example "import flash.text.\*;", and when I import the same class in the subsequent AS file in the same package, isn't it disk space consuming? If so, is there a way to lik…

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## [Scenes with AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scenes-with-as2/284307)

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**Author:** [@Ravmaster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ravmaster)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2009, 8:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scenes-with-as2/284307 "2009-03-17T20:53:21Z")

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Hey guys, I haven't tried my hand at Flash or AS in quite a while so I need your help. I have no used scenes before, so now, since we have to do so in school, I'm stuck with a code like this, that decides not to work; …

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## [Scrolling Images Using setInterval & Naming Convention](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-images-using-setinterval-naming-convention/284303)

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**Author:** [@fcastro](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fcastro)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2009, 8:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-images-using-setinterval-naming-convention/284303 "2009-03-17T20:13:12Z")

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Hi everyone, I am looking at a sample sliding image flash file that uses setInterval and rollOvers etc. I noticed that the author named his instances as numbers which isn't allowed. I don't even understand how he was a…

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