# flash

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## [AS3: Loading jpgs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-loading-jpgs/281092)

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**Author:** [@zzxjoanw](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zzxjoanw)\
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**Last updated:** [February 4, 2009, 8:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-loading-jpgs/281092 "2009-02-04T20:29:19Z")

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I'm trying to make a program to load multiple images. So far, I have import flash.display.\*; import flash.filesystem.File; var loader = new Loader(); loader.load("images/powell.jpg"); addChild(loader); but when I ru…

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## [Trig (wave movement)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trig-wave-movement/281085)

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**Author:** [@substance](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/substance)\
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**Last updated:** [February 4, 2009, 7:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trig-wave-movement/281085 "2009-02-04T19:26:01Z")

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I'm making a basic wave movement pattern using Math.sin and I have the behavior of the movement working, but I cant seem to factor in a custom angle. Here's what I'm doing: http://teamimpulse9.com/CosSin.html This is…

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## [\[cs3 - as2\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2/281082)

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**Author:** [@jimbaker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jimbaker)\
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**Last updated:** [February 4, 2009, 6:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2/281082 "2009-02-04T18:43:07Z")

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A couple of new guy questions. I know they'll sound simple to you old hands but I'm struggling to learn enough AS2 to get a simple application working. I have a collection of text input fields and each one has a label…

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## [Get Url - opening the browser](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-url-opening-the-browser/281079)

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**Author:** [@friezens](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/friezens)\
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**Last updated:** [February 4, 2009, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-url-opening-the-browser/281079 "2009-02-04T18:21:57Z")

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hi! I have an .exe in fullscreen mode with different links. If I click on one link, the browser opens up in front of the .exe and shows the link. but if I leave the browser open and go to the .exe and click on another …

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## [Accessing main timeline + lower levels/swfs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-main-timeline-lower-levels-swfs/281077)

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**Author:** [@pinging](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pinging)\
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**Last updated:** [February 4, 2009, 6:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-main-timeline-lower-levels-swfs/281077 "2009-02-04T18:02:43Z")

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Hey, hope this isn't too simple for everyone, its sure hard enough for me. Ok I have a swf that uses attachMovie to load the main swf after preloading. This main swf is loaded on level 0. Inside this I am calling a…

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## [AS3 + Javascript Communication](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-javascript-communication/281075)

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**Author:** [@shinkdog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shinkdog)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2009, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-javascript-communication/281075 "2009-02-04T17:27:52Z")

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Hello, So basically, I have a javascript array and a function on my html page, and I need actionscript to be able to pick the right one from the array and run the function based on what button I pushed. My javascript…

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## [Image Tween HELP!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-tween-help/281070)

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**Author:** [@wadeboat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wadeboat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2009, 3:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-tween-help/281070 "2009-02-04T15:55:13Z")

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Hello kirupa folks. I am just getting back into flash after a 6 or 7 year absence and MAN have things changed. I used to use the old Adobe ImageReady to turn one image to another by blurring a picture once, then twice…

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## [AS2 - Actionscript 2 help needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-actionscript-2-help-needed/281069)

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**Author:** [@Saint\_Germain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Saint_Germain)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2009, 3:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-actionscript-2-help-needed/281069 "2009-02-04T15:42:50Z")

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Hi, I'm fairly new to Flash and very new to Actionscript, and am working on an example file, in order to increase my knowledge of the subject. There is a piece of Actionscript that I have no idea what it does - would a…

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## [Strange problem with URLLoader on Mac+Safari](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-problem-with-urlloader-on-mac-safari/281068)

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**Author:** [@Madster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Madster)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2009, 3:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-problem-with-urlloader-on-mac-safari/281068 "2009-02-04T15:42:12Z")

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Hi all, I am starting to tear my hair out because of a problem I have with the URLLoader class, så hope that one of you might be able to help \[smile\] I have a Flash application where the user can upload a picture, mo…

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## [XML values, nodeNames toStirng](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-values-nodenames-tostirng/281066)

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**Author:** [@Pettt\_cz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pettt_cz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2009, 3:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-values-nodenames-tostirng/281066 "2009-02-04T15:23:37Z")

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Is there a way to get this: "red, blue, green" from this: \<colorSet\> \<color\>red\</color\> \<color\>blue\</color\> \<color\>green\</color\> \</colorSet\> without iteration ? ... and this: "colorA, colorB, colorC" from thi…

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## [\[AS2\] Kirupa Scrollbar + Dynamic Content](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-kirupa-scrollbar-dynamic-content/281065)

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**Author:** [@Rule86](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rule86)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2009, 3:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-kirupa-scrollbar-dynamic-content/281065 "2009-02-04T15:21:01Z")

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Hello everyone, I'm new to the forums, so I'll do a brief introduction. My name is Roel I'm 22 years old and I'm from the Netherlands. Mainly been making websites all these years, but in my last year at school i starte…

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## [setTimeout? How does this work?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/settimeout-how-does-this-work/281063)

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**Author:** [@Skarab](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Skarab)\
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**Last updated:** [February 4, 2009, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/settimeout-how-does-this-work/281063 "2009-02-04T15:07:07Z")

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I am trying to get a handle on the setTimeout command and I can't seem to get it to function at all. As a test I set up a simple movie where two objects fade in, one after the other. But whatever I try, they both fade in…

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## [Movie Clip Hit state Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-hit-state-problem/281062)

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**Author:** [@adnan794](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adnan794)\
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**Last updated:** [February 4, 2009, 2:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-hit-state-problem/281062 "2009-02-04T14:46:48Z")

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Hi I have a movie clip for which I am listening for mouse out,over and click event inside that movie clip I HAVE another movieclip called tooltip for which I am not listening for any events the code that i AM using…

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## [Why won't this draw? (Need help asap)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-wont-this-draw-need-help-asap/281061)

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**Author:** [@smcshane123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/smcshane123)\
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**Last updated:** [February 4, 2009, 2:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-wont-this-draw-need-help-asap/281061 "2009-02-04T14:39:16Z")

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Hi, Im designing an 'L-System' (Lindenmayer System) in flash which generates random shapes using lines working around rewrite rules. I've got so far and my program seems to be outputting the correct rewrite rules but I…

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## [Large Flash file not compiling tweens!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/large-flash-file-not-compiling-tweens/281055)

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**Author:** [@Naimryu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Naimryu)\
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**Last updated:** [February 4, 2009, 2:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/large-flash-file-not-compiling-tweens/281055 "2009-02-04T14:02:01Z")

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I'm wondering if anyone can help??? I have a large Flash presentation consisting of 12 slides. When exporting or previewing the movie all of the tweens appear corrupted. They flicker on the first keyframe - go blank - …

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## [PHP Variable in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-variable-in-flash/281050)

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**Author:** [@HecticMedia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/HecticMedia)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2009, 12:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-variable-in-flash/281050 "2009-02-04T12:12:53Z")

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Hey guys, I have a php script that calls a result from the DB and gives it a variable.. i then have a dynamic txt box in flash that I want to say "goto read.php, find the variable and display the variable's contents in…

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## [SWF export time efficiency](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-export-time-efficiency/281044)

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**Author:** [@taurus76](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/taurus76)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2009, 11:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-export-time-efficiency/281044 "2009-02-04T11:28:05Z")

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Hi! In my project I create many (30+) Movieclips, export them and use in project as classes. While the number of MC grows the time of exporting project to swf is longer. After some time it turns to minutes. My question…

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## [Open source debugger for Flash, Flex and AIR](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/open-source-debugger-for-flash-flex-and-air/281042)

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**Author:** [@Ferdi\_Koomen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ferdi_Koomen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2009, 9:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/open-source-debugger-for-flash-flex-and-air/281042 "2009-02-04T09:59:01Z")

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As developers at De Monsters we weren’t totally happy with the current Flash, Flex or AIR debuggers out there. So we decided to create our own debugger called De MonsterDebugger. Today we’ve got a great new version that …

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## [AS3 noob - assitance with classes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-noob-assitance-with-classes/281040)

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**Author:** [@luoruize](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/luoruize)\
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**Last updated:** [February 4, 2009, 8:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-noob-assitance-with-classes/281040 "2009-02-04T08:57:46Z")

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Hello everyone, I'm working on something that requires me to use global variables, and I understood that the only way to do it in AS3 would be to use classes. While this is extremely annoying for me, even more annoying…

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## [AS3----SetFocus Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-setfocus-problem/281037)

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**Author:** [@MannPohir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MannPohir)\
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**Last updated:** [February 4, 2009, 7:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-setfocus-problem/281037 "2009-02-04T07:47:43Z")

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Hi All, Sorry for wrong submission of forum... please find the forum on the following link: \[URL="http://www.kirupa.com/forum/showthread.php?p=2434316#post2434316"\] http://www.kirupa.com/forum/showthread.php?p=243431…

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## [SetFocus Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setfocus-problem/281036)

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**Author:** [@MannPohir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MannPohir)\
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**Last updated:** [February 4, 2009, 7:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setfocus-problem/281036 "2009-02-04T07:35:13Z")

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Hi All, Thanks in Advance... Please help. I am trying to seach text from input text but.... package sprites.dcs{ import flash.display.MovieClip; import flash.display.DisplayObject; import flash.events.Mo…

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## [Getting height of xml loaded text field](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-height-of-xml-loaded-text-field/281034)

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**Author:** [@mactoons](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mactoons)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2009, 6:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-height-of-xml-loaded-text-field/281034 "2009-02-04T06:40:48Z")

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Hi, I am trying to make a flash blog and basically I need to be able to load in text from an xml file into the different text fields I have setup and then I need to read the height of the loaded text so I can position …

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## [How to access flash components instances in HTML?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-access-flash-components-instances-in-html/281029)

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**Author:** [@SrihariCh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SrihariCh)\
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**Last updated:** [February 4, 2009, 4:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-access-flash-components-instances-in-html/281029 "2009-02-04T04:15:06Z")

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Hi all, I am using flash CS3 with ActionScript 3.0. Suppose, I created a button component and a Combo-box component. Hence, SWF file consists of a Button and a Combo-box component. Now, my requirement is…

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## [PV3D MovieClip Material default size](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pv3d-movieclip-material-default-size/281027)

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**Author:** [@Mr\_Kikkoman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mr_Kikkoman)\
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**Last updated:** [February 4, 2009, 2:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pv3d-movieclip-material-default-size/281027 "2009-02-04T02:58:31Z")

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whenever I add a moviematerial to a plane, then render the plane.. it makes it like 50% smaller. I have to change the "z" attribute to make it the correct size. I'm also getting INFO: Viewport autoScaleToStage : Pape…

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## [Weird problem - SWF stretching to dimensions of table cell? Please help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-problem-swf-stretching-to-dimensions-of-table-cell-please-help/281024)

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**Author:** [@Christam1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Christam1)\
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**Last updated:** [February 4, 2009, 1:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-problem-swf-stretching-to-dimensions-of-table-cell-please-help/281024 "2009-02-04T01:28:32Z")

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Hi there, I'm creating a voting system (which needs to be ready by this Thursday) with PHP, XML and Flash. The only thing that is puzzling me now is the fact that when I load in flash files into the PHP table (using XML …

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## [Using ASDoc to document package functions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-asdoc-to-document-package-functions/281023)

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**Author:** [@Rezmason](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rezmason)\
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**Last updated:** [February 4, 2009, 12:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-asdoc-to-document-package-functions/281023 "2009-02-04T00:57:04Z")

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Hey, long time no post! Sorry about that. I've started using ASDoc to document my latest project. But for some reason, it will only document one package function per package. This means that it documents one function i…

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## [ComboBoxes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/comboboxes/281022)

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**Author:** [@michdd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/michdd)\
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**Last updated:** [February 4, 2009, 12:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/comboboxes/281022 "2009-02-04T00:48:44Z")

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I found this.. import fl.data.DataProvider; import fl.events.ComponentEvent; var items:Array = \[ {label:"screen1", data:"screenData1"}, {label:"screen2", data:"screenData2"}, {label:"screen3", data:"screenData3…

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## [Loop animation on mouse over](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loop-animation-on-mouse-over/281021)

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**Author:** [@Lawliet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lawliet)\
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**Last updated:** [February 4, 2009, 12:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loop-animation-on-mouse-over/281021 "2009-02-04T00:46:36Z")

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Hello, I need help with ActionScript. I have Flash CS4 but I decided to use Actionscript 1/2 for this file. I am a beginner at using Actionscript... My problem is very simple I believe I need my file to loop back to …

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## [Resizable vs. non-resizable elements and full screen](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resizable-vs-non-resizable-elements-and-full-screen/281020)

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**Author:** [@Tinuviel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tinuviel)\
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**Last updated:** [February 4, 2009, 12:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resizable-vs-non-resizable-elements-and-full-screen/281020 "2009-02-04T00:16:31Z")

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I'm just getting back into Flash from a long break from it. I'm wondering if you can tell me whether the following is possible, and maybe point me to some resources for figuring it out. I am using CS4 with AS 2.0 cos I…

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## [AS3 - Dynamically moving map](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-dynamically-moving-map/281019)

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**Author:** [@ryanwolter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ryanwolter)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2009, 12:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-dynamically-moving-map/281019 "2009-02-04T00:03:44Z")

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I'm working on a project that requires a small map to follow the user down the page as they scroll through listings. Although I've seen this done with Javascript, I can't seem to find an example of this done in a Flash a…

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