# flash

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## [\[Flash8 AS2\] issue with the slideshow template](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-as2-issue-with-the-slideshow-template/281786)

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**Author:** [@deshetty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/deshetty)\
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**Last updated:** [February 13, 2009, 6:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-as2-issue-with-the-slideshow-template/281786 "2009-02-13T06:26:00Z")

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Hello, Im working on slideshow template that comes with Adobe Flash. on Auto play mode i want to set different time delay between the slides. could anyone let me know what modification need to be done in the script f…

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## [Please help me with this code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-me-with-this-code/281785)

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**Author:** [@hotdog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hotdog)\
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**Last updated:** [February 13, 2009, 6:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-me-with-this-code/281785 "2009-02-13T06:11:57Z")

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This code is placed in several text boxes in my 10th frame and when I go to the 15th frame and come back to the 10th frame the selected checkboxes are not visible. Can anyone tell me how to keep my\_Dyn\_Txt1 visible unl…

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## [Border around an arbitrary Shape](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/border-around-an-arbitrary-shape/281780)

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**Author:** [@enridp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/enridp)\
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**Last updated:** [February 13, 2009, 4:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/border-around-an-arbitrary-shape/281780 "2009-02-13T04:48:59Z")

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Hello ! is possible to draw a border around an arbitrary Shape (or Sprite) dynamically with ActionScript? From the IDE is really easy, just select the line color and click the Shape with the paint tool (S). How can we th…

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## [Looking for upgrade?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-upgrade/281779)

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**Author:** [@cryo\_burned](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cryo_burned)\
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**Last updated:** [February 13, 2009, 4:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-upgrade/281779 "2009-02-13T04:33:30Z")

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I'm making a new file, and I'm using some inheritance from flash mx /as2.0. However, I'd like to not start something new that is already out of date. (I know cs4 is out but cs4 v.s. cs3 against cs3 to mx is a BIG differe…

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## [Problem with beginFill() endFill()](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-beginfill-endfill/281778)

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**Author:** [@hailflex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hailflex)\
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**Last updated:** [February 13, 2009, 4:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-beginfill-endfill/281778 "2009-02-13T04:27:03Z")

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Hello, I'm using beginFill() e \*\*endFill() \*\*in 2 parts of the program, one works and the other doesn't menubg.bg.beginFill(0x7ABB30); menubg.bg.moveTo(0,0); menubg.bg.lineTo(0,itens\*(bttnHeight+\_root.BttnDist) - \_roo…

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## [How can insert sprites from the IDE?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-insert-sprites-from-the-ide/281771)

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**Author:** [@enridp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/enridp)\
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**Last updated:** [February 13, 2009, 2:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-insert-sprites-from-the-ide/281771 "2009-02-13T02:25:18Z")

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Hello! That's my simple question How can insert sprites from the IDE? when I press f8 the only options are MovieClip, Buttons and Shapes. If I export to ActionScript aI can change the class to Sprite, but I want to inser…

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## [Fill a movieclip with loadBitmap](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fill-a-movieclip-with-loadbitmap/281768)

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**Author:** [@asthyanax](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/asthyanax)\
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**Last updated:** [February 13, 2009, 2:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fill-a-movieclip-with-loadbitmap/281768 "2009-02-13T02:08:51Z")

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Hi, I have a question about loadBitmap. I want to fill a movieclip with a tiled background but it looks kinda weird. It's all streched out. If I use Stage.width and Stage.height it looks great but of course it's not what…

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## [Declaring tween motion into a mouseover](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/declaring-tween-motion-into-a-mouseover/281762)

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**Author:** [@Leta](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Leta)\
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**Last updated:** [February 13, 2009, 12:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/declaring-tween-motion-into-a-mouseover/281762 "2009-02-13T00:41:51Z")

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hi, I need help with coding a mouseover event I have two mouseovers "over" and "out" I copied the tween code created by CS4 (AS 3) from manual timeline tweening and I want to add it to an actionscript instead Fl…

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## [Building XML Gallery with 2 vertical scrolling thumbnail bars](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/building-xml-gallery-with-2-vertical-scrolling-thumbnail-bars/281760)

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**Author:** [@sm00th](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sm00th)\
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**Last updated:** [February 12, 2009, 11:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/building-xml-gallery-with-2-vertical-scrolling-thumbnail-bars/281760 "2009-02-12T23:40:24Z")

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Gday team, I am currently building a XML gallery which works, and has one row of scrolling thumbnails to click on that display larger image in the centre of my site. What I am trying to build is two rows of thumbna…

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## [Checking if an External Swf is there then removing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/checking-if-an-external-swf-is-there-then-removing/281755)

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**Author:** [@RyuuJin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RyuuJin)\
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**Last updated:** [February 12, 2009, 11:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/checking-if-an-external-swf-is-there-then-removing/281755 "2009-02-12T23:10:35Z")

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I have checked the forums for a solution but I cant seem to find anything that works quite like I need it to. Or maybe I just don't understand? Here is pretty much what my code is... function BiographyExternal():voi…

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## [Best way to make scrollable text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-way-to-make-scrollable-text/281751)

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**Author:** [@RGS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RGS)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2009, 10:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-way-to-make-scrollable-text/281751 "2009-02-12T22:34:46Z")

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Anyone know how to make scrollable text on mouse over ( the text will scroll upward or downward depending on the position of the mouse to explain myself =)). Im using AS2; is AS even needed... It would be nice too, if …

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## [Weird onEnterFrame problem: not updating dynamic text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-onenterframe-problem-not-updating-dynamic-text/281750)

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**Author:** [@sei](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sei)\
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**Last updated:** [February 12, 2009, 10:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-onenterframe-problem-not-updating-dynamic-text/281750 "2009-02-12T22:14:42Z")

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I have been trying to figure this all day and cant really find anything like it on the internet so I was wondering if somebody can help me out. ploaded.text = "test" onEnterFrame = function () { l…

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## [Flash Help in Dreamweaver](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-help-in-dreamweaver/281749)

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**Author:** [@bweeks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bweeks)\
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**Last updated:** [February 12, 2009, 10:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-help-in-dreamweaver/281749 "2009-02-12T22:11:32Z")

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I inserted a flash/javascript into dreamweaver and it looks great when testing locally... Once uploaded to the server the flash does not display.. It looks like it is going to (says loading, etc...) but then no animati…

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## [Panoramic horizontal scrolling "saccading / bad scroll" problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/panoramic-horizontal-scrolling-saccading-bad-scroll-problems/281745)

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**Author:** [@humbucker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/humbucker)\
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**Last updated:** [February 12, 2009, 9:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/panoramic-horizontal-scrolling-saccading-bad-scroll-problems/281745 "2009-02-12T21:08:30Z")

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Hello everyone, You helped me a lot these days and I'm grateful, here s my question : I'm creating a horizontal looping scroll, and when i'm running it it's saccading , I mean the scroll is not perfectly smooth, I alr…

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## [Frames vs. External file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frames-vs-external-file/281743)

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**Author:** [@michdd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/michdd)\
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**Last updated:** [February 12, 2009, 8:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frames-vs-external-file/281743 "2009-02-12T20:50:27Z")

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IS the code used for AS3 in the frames so much different from the code used in the external .as files? Because when I try something simple in an external file, it doesn't work. For example, if I try to dynamically make t…

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## [FLV streaming problems removechild](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-streaming-problems-removechild/281742)

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**Author:** [@Psyme](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Psyme)\
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**Last updated:** [February 12, 2009, 8:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-streaming-problems-removechild/281742 "2009-02-12T20:48:34Z")

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I give up - I have searched and searched - coded and coded - but just can't crack this problem - I hope you guys can lift me up on my feets again. I have a banner in which I have a trailer loaded on mouse over - on mou…

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## [GPU Hardware Acceleration + setMask()](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gpu-hardware-acceleration-setmask/281741)

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**Author:** [@tswitz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tswitz)\
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**Last updated:** [February 12, 2009, 8:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gpu-hardware-acceleration-setmask/281741 "2009-02-12T20:47:29Z")

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For the life of me, I cannot get GPU hardware acceleration to coexist with a mask in the same Flash file. I can pull in an H.264 video, and enable the GPU Hardware Acceleration without any trouble. The video plays fine…

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## [Tab Order focusManager - stuck on button and comboBox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tab-order-focusmanager-stuck-on-button-and-combobox/281739)

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**Author:** [@Rick\_Banghart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rick_Banghart)\
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**Last updated:** [February 12, 2009, 8:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tab-order-focusmanager-stuck-on-button-and-combobox/281739 "2009-02-12T20:18:55Z")

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My application has many data entry forms using a variety of textAreas, textFields, comboBoxes and buttons. Each form consists of a MovieClip with a number of related input fields added as children of that MovieClip. I wa…

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## [FlashCS3 -AS2.0: Variable to pass character location to new scene](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashcs3-as2-0-variable-to-pass-character-location-to-new-scene/281738)

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**Author:** [@kelsobrooks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kelsobrooks)\
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**Last updated:** [February 12, 2009, 8:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashcs3-as2-0-variable-to-pass-character-location-to-new-scene/281738 "2009-02-12T20:11:55Z")

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Hi All... I am working on a client who wants a "Game-like" tour of their facilities on their website. I can use flash and do some very basic actionscript ..especially cutting and pasting :crying: At any rate, I have …

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## [Classes over network](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/classes-over-network/281736)

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**Author:** [@bfaubion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bfaubion)\
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**Last updated:** [February 12, 2009, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/classes-over-network/281736 "2009-02-12T19:49:04Z")

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I'm having some trouble using classes over our network... basically if you try to export a .fla file thats on the network, and it uses a class thats on the network, it usually won't read any changes i made to the class..…

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## [Problem with: create and duplicate movie clip and load jpg](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-create-and-duplicate-movie-clip-and-load-jpg/281734)

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**Author:** [@felipegm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/felipegm)\
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**Last updated:** [February 12, 2009, 7:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-create-and-duplicate-movie-clip-and-load-jpg/281734 "2009-02-12T19:43:20Z")

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I´m trying to make a galery where each button sets the number os pictures to load. When clicked, the picuteres should load into duplicated mcs. but as more as I try to make it work, I can´t. The fla is attached. If…

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## [FLV Keyframes?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-keyframes/281733)

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**Author:** [@snozbunny](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/snozbunny)\
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**Last updated:** [February 12, 2009, 7:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-keyframes/281733 "2009-02-12T19:42:11Z")

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Hi! I'm trying to work out how to get the position of the keyframes in a FLV. I know about FLVMDI but I was hoping there's a way that won't involve changing the original file. Is that possible? Does anyone know? Thx …

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## [as2 - papervision - rotation/position problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-papervision-rotation-position-problem/281731)

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**Author:** [@jansensan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jansensan)\
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**Last updated:** [February 12, 2009, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-papervision-rotation-position-problem/281731 "2009-02-12T19:38:52Z")

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hello i need to use papervision for a simple animation of a page that flips, however i can seem to change the axis of rotation from the center of my img to the top edge of the img. here is what i aim to do: - load 2 …

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## [Preloader acts weird](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-acts-weird/281729)

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**Author:** [@BlindCarrot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BlindCarrot)\
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**Last updated:** [February 12, 2009, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-acts-weird/281729 "2009-02-12T18:49:47Z")

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hiya, I made a preloader buit it is acting kinda weird :/ the wole content of the frame that it is in (even some static text) won't show up, just when the movie is 100% loaded it pop ups very quickly and then then …

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## [Best active state buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-active-state-buttons/281727)

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**Author:** [@xPINKMERCEDESx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xPINKMERCEDESx)\
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**Last updated:** [February 12, 2009, 6:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-active-state-buttons/281727 "2009-02-12T18:34:02Z")

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I have the coveted code to have active states for buttons in actionscript 3.0 . However, there's one problem. First, let me explain the code. there are an array of buttons and an array of button urls. Now, when …

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## [How to access image metadata with AS3?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-access-image-metadata-with-as3/281724)

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**Author:** [@juniorspecial](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/juniorspecial)\
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**Last updated:** [February 12, 2009, 6:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-access-image-metadata-with-as3/281724 "2009-02-12T18:20:54Z")

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An image, like a jpeg, has a bunch of metadata stored in it. The "IPTC Core" metadata usually includes the photographers name, address, title, description, etc. Is there any way to access this information using AS3 so …

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## [Water ripple effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/water-ripple-effect/281722)

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**Author:** [@meshedintervals](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/meshedintervals)\
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**Last updated:** [February 12, 2009, 5:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/water-ripple-effect/281722 "2009-02-12T17:39:04Z")

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Hello I'm trying to get a water ripple effect that can follow the mouse, or be triggered by a mouse rollover. I found a tutorial here: http://www.freehandsource.com/\_test/ripple.html I have been able to figure out h…

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## [Using pixel font in preloader?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-pixel-font-in-preloader/281717)

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**Author:** [@nufish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nufish)\
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**Last updated:** [February 12, 2009, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-pixel-font-in-preloader/281717 "2009-02-12T16:03:42Z")

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I've made a preloader that shows the percentage that is loaded with a pixel font. It is dynamic, can people without this font on their computer see it? If not, how can I create this preloader so everyone even without tha…

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## [ImgFormat \> FlashFormat](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/imgformat-flashformat/281716)

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**Author:** [@Kejsaren](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kejsaren)\
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**Last updated:** [February 12, 2009, 3:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/imgformat-flashformat/281716 "2009-02-12T15:55:12Z")

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Hi, i have a flash file that reads external png files. It workes great. Now i want to read external swf files in stead of png files. The swf files have the same name as the png files and are saved in the same folder. T…

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## [Scale down entire Flash Project?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scale-down-entire-flash-project/281715)

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**Author:** [@53effie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/53effie)\
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**Last updated:** [February 12, 2009, 3:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scale-down-entire-flash-project/281715 "2009-02-12T15:49:32Z")

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Hi folks, I have done a search for this but I can't seem to find anything specific to what I am trying to do. I have a Flash CS3 slide presentation which was created at 1024x768 for projection purposes. Now, I have bee…

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