# flash

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## [\[AS2\] Tough problem related to loadInit](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-tough-problem-related-to-loadinit/278217)

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**Author:** [@birdboy0103](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/birdboy0103)\
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**Last updated:** [December 24, 2008, 5:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-tough-problem-related-to-loadinit/278217 "2008-12-24T05:40:33Z")

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Hey everyone, I'm trying to make a slideshow of sorts for a friend of mine in which a php script lists the number of files it's found in a directory as well as the relative links to each file. The slideshow parses these …

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## [Buttons on bitmapdata?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-on-bitmapdata/278216)

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**Author:** [@BirdInTheCity](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BirdInTheCity)\
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**Last updated:** [December 24, 2008, 5:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-on-bitmapdata/278216 "2008-12-24T05:39:35Z")

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I have created a faux-3D cylinder using this awesome bit of code: http://dispatchevent.org/roger/cylinder-mapping/ Now here's the problem: On my rotatable cylinder (see link for visual ref) I want to have an interactiv…

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## [Save file from flash to user's local computer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/save-file-from-flash-to-users-local-computer/278208)

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**Author:** [@vennasa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vennasa)\
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**Last updated:** [December 24, 2008, 2:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/save-file-from-flash-to-users-local-computer/278208 "2008-12-24T02:52:20Z")

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Hello all, In my flash file, I would like to add save button which can save the drawing in my flash as .xml file to the user's local computer. Will it be without use any serverside code?,because my flash …

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## [Need Guru Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-guru-help/278206)

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**Author:** [@ayethandarwin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ayethandarwin)\
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**Last updated:** [December 24, 2008, 2:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-guru-help/278206 "2008-12-24T02:03:20Z")

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Hi everyone..pls help me for the following matters. I try to follow the intrustion from tutorial from the following link http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/thumbnails.htm However, it doesn't load the thumbnails. Whe…

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## [Simple Custom Scrollbar tutorial ,need help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-custom-scrollbar-tutorial-need-help/278202)

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**Author:** [@ag3nt42](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ag3nt42)\
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**Last updated:** [December 23, 2008, 11:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-custom-scrollbar-tutorial-need-help/278202 "2008-12-23T23:30:51Z")

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I just wanted to say that I noticed a possible error in the "SimpleCustom Scrollbar" Tut. This section does initially state to create "button" movie clips.. however it then goes on to say that you should "Make sure" to…

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## [Collision Detection dilemma](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/collision-detection-dilemma/278201)

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**Author:** [@akittymom](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/akittymom)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2008, 11:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/collision-detection-dilemma/278201 "2008-12-23T23:09:56Z")

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I've been researching collison detection so I can apply it to my project but I am getting totally LOST in all the complexities! If you have 2 button movie clips on the stage and, when you click either of them, they mov…

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## [Question regarding preloading multiple .swfs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-regarding-preloading-multiple-swfs/278199)

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**Author:** [@Syngyne](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Syngyne)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2008, 10:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-regarding-preloading-multiple-swfs/278199 "2008-12-23T22:33:21Z")

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Hello all, I'm currently working on a website whose sections exist in multiple external .swf files. I'm having a bit of trouble settling on a method for the loading these external sections. The main .swf file contain…

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## [Selectively load different playlist using one XML?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/selectively-load-different-playlist-using-one-xml/278198)

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**Author:** [@Dougeefresh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dougeefresh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2008, 8:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/selectively-load-different-playlist-using-one-xml/278198 "2008-12-23T20:39:11Z")

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Hello. I am not sure if this is possible or not but I hope to find the answer here. I have a page with a Flash MP3 player that uses an XML file to load a playlist. I would like to make the player work in a way that d…

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## [\[CS3\] Pausing a looping movie clip at a specified moment](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-pausing-a-looping-movie-clip-at-a-specified-moment/278196)

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**Author:** [@PMcC](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/PMcC)\
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**Last updated:** [December 23, 2008, 8:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-pausing-a-looping-movie-clip-at-a-specified-moment/278196 "2008-12-23T20:06:24Z")

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I am building a non-interactive animation based on slot machine reels which will be exported as a quicktime movie and burned to a DVD for playback. To create the looping of the three reels, I've used the following scri…

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## [HELP with Input text to prefilled form in HTML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-input-text-to-prefilled-form-in-html/278195)

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**Author:** [@chrisnyce](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chrisnyce)\
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**Last updated:** [December 23, 2008, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-input-text-to-prefilled-form-in-html/278195 "2008-12-23T19:01:29Z")

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I have an input text box on my flash movie that will accept a zip code. And I need to have the zip code that is entered in the flash movie, prefilled on another form on an html page once it is submitted. Order of event…

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## [gotoURL returning false](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotourl-returning-false/278190)

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**Author:** [@cFoo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cFoo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2008, 6:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotourl-returning-false/278190 "2008-12-23T18:10:45Z")

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I'm a little bit stuck as to why gotoURL would return false and does nothing. Does anyone know what could possibly cause gotoURL to return false? submit is a MC. The trace works fine. It's just the gotoURL doesn't tak…

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## [Somebody know](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/somebody-know/278189)

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**Author:** [@grosu\_insegment](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/grosu_insegment)\
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**Last updated:** [December 23, 2008, 6:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/somebody-know/278189 "2008-12-23T18:05:11Z")

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A have a map with more small pieces of lands, and I have a DataGrind where is the names of the which land, I need when to select the name of land the respective piece of land to colorize in the some color. business\_dg.…

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## [Problem with SoundChannel](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-soundchannel/278182)

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**Author:** [@DdLynCh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DdLynCh)\
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**Last updated:** [December 23, 2008, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-soundchannel/278182 "2008-12-23T15:50:57Z")

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Hi. I'm writing an Mp3 player and I have a problem with SoundChannel class. These are my pause and resume functions: private var nPausePos:Number; public function pause() { nPausePos = \_soundChannel.position; …

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## [SWF Object and Kirupa's gallery intergration problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-object-and-kirupas-gallery-intergration-problem/278180)

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**Author:** [@BeefyButcher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BeefyButcher)\
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**Last updated:** [December 23, 2008, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-object-and-kirupas-gallery-intergration-problem/278180 "2008-12-23T15:22:59Z")

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Hi there I am having some issues building a website using deep linking with SWF Address. On the sites homepage there are 8 images on a scroller. When clicked, these images link directly to their designated page in t…

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## [XML gallery with thumbnails: how to set the number of thumbnail](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-gallery-with-thumbnails-how-to-set-the-number-of-thumbnail/278178)

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**Author:** [@Nausicaa979](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nausicaa979)\
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**Last updated:** [December 23, 2008, 3:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-gallery-with-thumbnails-how-to-set-the-number-of-thumbnail/278178 "2008-12-23T15:08:15Z")

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Hi, i'm workin' on this kirupa tutorial: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/thumbnails.htm The problem is that thumbnails are only 10 (like in the tutorial), but i have a 24 pictures xml file to be loaded. Where sh…

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## [Adding XML data to List Component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-xml-data-to-list-component/278177)

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**Author:** [@shebimangalath](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shebimangalath)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2008, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-xml-data-to-list-component/278177 "2008-12-23T14:42:48Z")

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import fl.controls.\*; import fl.data.DataProvider; var testXml:XML = \<list\> \<a\> \<para\_name\>shabeer\</para\_name\> \<para\_text\>paragraph text 1\</para\_text\> \</a\> \<a\> \<para\_name\>muhammed\</para\_name\> \<para…

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## [Access child.swf function from parent.swf - 2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-child-swf-function-from-parent-swf-2/278173)

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**Author:** [@shubs6](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shubs6)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2008, 1:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-child-swf-function-from-parent-swf-2/278173 "2008-12-23T13:28:57Z")

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Hi friends, I'm facing this disgusting problem and I'm sharing with you again for solution. I'm unable to call a child.swf's function from Parent.swf. Make a new Flex project and use child.mxml as the main mxml file. …

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## [Urgent need help for fla file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-need-help-for-fla-file/278172)

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**Author:** [@ayethandarwin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ayethandarwin)\
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**Last updated:** [December 23, 2008, 12:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-need-help-for-fla-file/278172 "2008-12-23T12:50:56Z")

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Hi everyone..pls help me for the following matters. I try to follow the intrustion from tutorial from the following link http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/thumbnails.htm However, it doesn't load the thumbnails. Whe…

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## [Swapping Multile Symbols in CS4](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swapping-multile-symbols-in-cs4/278167)

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**Author:** [@Rohlan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rohlan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2008, 10:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swapping-multile-symbols-in-cs4/278167 "2008-12-23T10:53:50Z")

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Hello. I've searched around and only found 2 extensions that do this, and none of them work for either CS3 or CS4 versions of Flash. I have over 10 animations each with 40 frame-by-frame bitmap animations (old file..…

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## [WAV format not spportign flash audio player](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wav-format-not-spportign-flash-audio-player/278164)

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**Author:** [@s\_dhinakaran](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/s_dhinakaran)\
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**Last updated:** [December 23, 2008, 8:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wav-format-not-spportign-flash-audio-player/278164 "2008-12-23T08:17:47Z")

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Hi! I made a Audio Player in flash, using AS 2.0. In this Audio Player all songs getting form some external path through XML. It only playing MP3 format songs . is any idea or way to find WAV songs to play here...

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## [Is there any Flex tracing panel to track the output by "trace"?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-any-flex-tracing-panel-to-track-the-output-by-trace/278162)

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**Author:** [@zhangxiaorui](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zhangxiaorui)\
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**Last updated:** [December 23, 2008, 7:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-any-flex-tracing-panel-to-track-the-output-by-trace/278162 "2008-12-23T07:34:07Z")

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I got a FlashTrace plugin in Firefox, and even I can output stuff with ExternalInterface+Firebug But that's too complicated and heavy, I have to open my Firefox. So, is there any Flex tracing panel that I can have th…

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## [Sell Brand New 100% Authentic Samsung I900 Omnia 16gb For $300usd](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sell-brand-new-100-authentic-samsung-i900-omnia-16gb-for-300usd/278154)

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**Author:** [@alabo05](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alabo05)\
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**Last updated:** [December 23, 2008, 4:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sell-brand-new-100-authentic-samsung-i900-omnia-16gb-for-300usd/278154 "2008-12-23T04:48:54Z")

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Company Details - PHONE 2 CONNECT.COM LTD Registered No.04123699 81 EVERTON DRIVE, STANMORE, MIDDLESEX, HA7 1EA Incorporation Date: 12-12-2000 CONTACTS: E-mail:mobilesellerz1@hotmail.com \[email\]mobilese…

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## [Returning from EventListener functions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/returning-from-eventlistener-functions/278150)

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**Author:** [@sans\_devin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sans_devin)\
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**Last updated:** [December 23, 2008, 3:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/returning-from-eventlistener-functions/278150 "2008-12-23T03:32:07Z")

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Hey, I'm really new to AS3. This is a simple problem to solve but I just can't seem to figure it out or find the answer to it. I'm still trying to wrap my head around OOP. Here's my code: package { import flash.…

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## [Preloader - my Flash Website](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-my-flash-website/278146)

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**Author:** [@fraggie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fraggie)\
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**Last updated:** [December 23, 2008, 1:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-my-flash-website/278146 "2008-12-23T01:16:08Z")

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I have been working on my portfolio flash website. Unfortunately, it is quite large in terms of file size and it takes a total of three minutes to load. I wanted to make a preloader and I understand how to use the code a…

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## [Need help regarding time based animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-regarding-time-based-animation/278145)

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**Author:** [@mebius89](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mebius89)\
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**Last updated:** [December 23, 2008, 1:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-regarding-time-based-animation/278145 "2008-12-23T01:06:23Z")

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Ok, I trying to make an object fall when my character collides with it. I'm currently using frame by frame animation to make the object falls. However, I got a problem when I ported by swf file to a machine with low p…

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## [SWF scaling vs mc scaling](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-scaling-vs-mc-scaling/278139)

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**Author:** [@vsiege](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vsiege)\
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**Last updated:** [December 22, 2008, 11:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-scaling-vs-mc-scaling/278139 "2008-12-22T23:09:57Z")

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How do you get a swf (embedded inside XHTML) to scale proportionally(aspect ratio) with the browser window, while some movieclips remain at original size?

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## [Tweeningproblems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweeningproblems/278137)

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**Author:** [@Dojjjan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dojjjan)\
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**Last updated:** [December 22, 2008, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweeningproblems/278137 "2008-12-22T22:44:56Z")

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Hi all! Im having big problems with tweening in as3. I have some external swf files thats loaded in to my main swf. In these external swf im using caurina tweens and they work fine by them self but when they are loaded…

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## [setTimeout in Flash MX2004?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/settimeout-in-flash-mx2004/278128)

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**Author:** [@YoungNastyMan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/YoungNastyMan)\
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**Last updated:** [December 22, 2008, 7:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/settimeout-in-flash-mx2004/278128 "2008-12-22T19:54:40Z")

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Hello, I've been searching this forum for a way to have animations appear at different times from each other. A lot of threads advise to use setTimeout, but I don't think my version of flash even has this capability. …

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## [Accessing function outside static function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-function-outside-static-function/278126)

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**Author:** [@dbdvd7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dbdvd7)\
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**Last updated:** [December 22, 2008, 7:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-function-outside-static-function/278126 "2008-12-22T19:43:10Z")

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Im passing variables between classes using a static function. Like so: //Main.as ... Index.location(info); ... //Index.as public static function location(info:Number):void { info = city; loadXML(); } publ…

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## [Calling FlashVars issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-flashvars-issue/278124)

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**Author:** [@peeaitchpee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/peeaitchpee)\
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**Last updated:** [December 22, 2008, 7:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-flashvars-issue/278124 "2008-12-22T19:30:40Z")

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Hi... I used this page: http://www.permadi.com/tutorial/flashVars/index.html to try to help me solve this issue, and at this point I believe it's just a syntax error. Basically, I am trying to fix a horribly done site …

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