# flash

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## [Flash video menu (button - download video from cd - problem)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-video-menu-button-download-video-from-cd-problem/276943)

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**Author:** [@sebere](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sebere)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2008, 8:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-video-menu-button-download-video-from-cd-problem/276943 "2008-12-05T08:36:32Z")

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Hi! I made a flash movie which looks like menu (functions like dvd menu). Inside of it you can view videos, make some calculations, use small programs,... I have burned it on cd. When you put cd into computer it autor…

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## [Need Help with Scrolling Menu (runs off stage)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-scrolling-menu-runs-off-stage/276942)

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**Author:** [@bumble\_bee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bumble_bee)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2008, 7:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-scrolling-menu-runs-off-stage/276942 "2008-12-05T07:51:03Z")

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Can someone please help. This scrolling menu runs off the page and I don't know how to keep it in the boundaries of the stage. Any suggestions? I'll take anything. thank you! \*\* Here is the AS and I have attached the f…

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## [Flash Video not streming properly](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-video-not-streming-properly/276941)

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**Author:** [@jpinteractive](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jpinteractive)\
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**Last updated:** [December 5, 2008, 7:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-video-not-streming-properly/276941 "2008-12-05T07:29:04Z")

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Hi, some one guide me to the right tutorial about how to do Flash Video encoding.. because i have 10 flv in my site its not streaming properly. i need better understanding of flash video encoding. i hope someone will …

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## [Adding instance to stage from a movieclip linked class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-instance-to-stage-from-a-movieclip-linked-class/276938)

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**Author:** [@christinelalala](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/christinelalala)\
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**Last updated:** [December 5, 2008, 7:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-instance-to-stage-from-a-movieclip-linked-class/276938 "2008-12-05T07:08:08Z")

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Hi, I was trying to add an instance I created in a class to the main stage, like this: var blackD:MovieClip = new blackboardinfo(); Stage.addChild(blackD); it was working fine, however, after I added preload page, wh…

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## [URLLoader / XML / MovieClips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urlloader-xml-movieclips/276936)

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**Author:** [@blassik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blassik)\
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**Last updated:** [December 5, 2008, 6:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urlloader-xml-movieclips/276936 "2008-12-05T06:54:33Z")

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Hello, My team and I working with URLLoader. We are able to load images fine specifying the attribute: src="path/image.jpg" within the image element. But how do we load movieclips? We have gone under properties…

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## [Cursor Text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cursor-text/276931)

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**Author:** [@hotdog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hotdog)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2008, 4:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cursor-text/276931 "2008-12-05T04:27:45Z")

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Hey!! I have created colour 25 swatches in flash. can anyone tell me how to make the name of the colour appear underneath of the cursor when the mouse is over each colour swatch!! thanks a lot!!!

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## [Drag And Snap](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-and-snap/276929)

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**Author:** [@DanDaMan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DanDaMan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2008, 3:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-and-snap/276929 "2008-12-05T03:55:30Z")

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I was wondering how I could make a line of movie clips, say 5 or 6, and allow them all to be dragged and snapped to the closest coordinate. Say, for instance, like a picture gallery. There are 5 pictures in a horizonta…

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## [Making Classic Platform Game Frogger](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-classic-platform-game-frogger/276927)

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**Author:** [@NG\_Prophet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NG_Prophet)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2008, 3:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-classic-platform-game-frogger/276927 "2008-12-05T03:29:33Z")

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I need some help with the code. Does anyone know any websites that help you step by step with code to make the game Frogger? If you know some please do tell. It would be a great help.

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## [\[AS2\] delay on rollover](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-delay-on-rollover/276924)

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**Author:** [@morley83](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/morley83)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2008, 2:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-delay-on-rollover/276924 "2008-12-05T02:29:06Z")

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Nevermind, fixed!

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## [\[Tutorial question\] PHP 5 Sockets with Flash 8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-question-php-5-sockets-with-flash-8/276920)

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**Author:** [@SpectreNectar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SpectreNectar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2008, 12:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-question-php-5-sockets-with-flash-8/276920 "2008-12-05T00:15:02Z")

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Greetings I get this error when I do the command prompt stuff explained in page 5 of the http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash8/php5sockets\_flash8.htm tutorial: Fatal error: Call to undefined function socket\_create() …

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## [Arrange layers with AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/arrange-layers-with-as3/276912)

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**Author:** [@MarMel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MarMel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2008, 10:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/arrange-layers-with-as3/276912 "2008-12-04T22:24:44Z")

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Hey Guys! I have a problem with my portfolio. The problem is this (simplefied): I have two cards (rectangles) next to each other. They are in different layers. When you click on one of the cards, they enlarge, covering…

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## [Linkage issues with loading MP3s](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linkage-issues-with-loading-mp3s/276911)

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**Author:** [@qhrome27](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/qhrome27)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2008, 10:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linkage-issues-with-loading-mp3s/276911 "2008-12-04T22:22:17Z")

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Hello, I am working on a game, and I am using MP3s within the SWF file to load at certain times. In order to make them loadable, I have set up the Linkage properties to : -Export for ActionScript -Export in first fram…

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## [Call a function on stage from within a child movieClip?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/call-a-function-on-stage-from-within-a-child-movieclip/276906)

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**Author:** [@wuzzi2ya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wuzzi2ya)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2008, 9:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/call-a-function-on-stage-from-within-a-child-movieclip/276906 "2008-12-04T21:38:21Z")

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Easy but not able to get it working. I have a clickable mc within another mc which is located on the main timeline. I need to call a function on the main timeline from within the clickable mc... this.parent.parent ret…

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## [Problem with AS3 Tweens](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-as3-tweens/276905)

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**Author:** [@Ricky55](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ricky55)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2008, 9:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-as3-tweens/276905 "2008-12-04T21:30:21Z")

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Hi New to AS3 and just having one problem. I am using this code to load in my external swf's with a preloader I'm using the tweens to just fade in and out my swf's, works well. This is my code var movieLoad:Loade…

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## [Dynamic text AS a mask](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-as-a-mask/276904)

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**Author:** [@xstevey\_bx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xstevey_bx)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2008, 9:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-as-a-mask/276904 "2008-12-04T21:25:43Z")

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Instead of importing png images for my stylised headings I wanted to generate them using infromation from an existing XML document. I created a splattered image in photoshop and imported it. I have 3 layers - Dynam…

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## [Passing objects to eventhandlers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-objects-to-eventhandlers/276903)

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**Author:** [@MarMel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MarMel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2008, 9:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-objects-to-eventhandlers/276903 "2008-12-04T21:22:23Z")

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Hy Guys! Let me first introduce myself: I am Marcel, I live in the Netherlands.. I'm fairly new to Kirupa, that is, new to posting my problems/findings. I'm using flash (CS 3) now for allmost a year, and the threads in…

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## [Circle rotation not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/circle-rotation-not-working/276901)

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**Author:** [@dabamol](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dabamol)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2008, 8:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/circle-rotation-not-working/276901 "2008-12-04T20:26:17Z")

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Okay...I'll try this again. Got a seemingly simple problem which has been driving me nuts for two days now. I have a circle, and every time I click it, I want it to rotate counter-clockwise 36 degrees (360/10 = 36). It w…

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## [Flash video in popup, dependent on selection on website](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-video-in-popup-dependent-on-selection-on-website/276899)

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**Author:** [@graylensman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/graylensman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2008, 8:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-video-in-popup-dependent-on-selection-on-website/276899 "2008-12-04T20:24:33Z")

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I have a client - his business is catalog/internet sales of fine dolls and collectibles. On his website, each product has its own page, with photo and information. What he wants is to add a link which, when clicked, will…

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## [How to change header font color for Accordion on rollover?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-change-header-font-color-for-accordion-on-rollover/276896)

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**Author:** [@sparren](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sparren)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2008, 7:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-change-header-font-color-for-accordion-on-rollover/276896 "2008-12-04T19:59:08Z")

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Hello, I've created an accordion, with customized skins, and on rollover id like the header to change its font color from 0x999999 to 0xFFFFFF. Can anyone help me with this?

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## [as2:CS2-help! Find last frame of loaded swf that loads flv file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-cs2-help-find-last-frame-of-loaded-swf-that-loads-flv-file/276895)

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**Author:** [@jkmin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jkmin)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2008, 7:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-cs2-help-find-last-frame-of-loaded-swf-that-loads-flv-file/276895 "2008-12-04T19:32:25Z")

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How do you detect the end of the loaded swf that loads the flv? It never reaches the frame 20, and I think it is due to the loaded flv CamTest.flv file. So how do you find out that the loaded swf really reached the end? …

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## [Key Listener issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/key-listener-issue/276893)

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**Author:** [@chethan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chethan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2008, 7:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/key-listener-issue/276893 "2008-12-04T19:25:01Z")

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Hello Guys, I am facing a problem while using keylistener. At first time on key event I am able to call a method in action script and it is getting called only once. But when I click it for the next time it calls m…

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## [Bouncing Balls inside of a Movie Clip Circle](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bouncing-balls-inside-of-a-movie-clip-circle/276892)

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**Author:** [@dutchoh1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dutchoh1)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2008, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bouncing-balls-inside-of-a-movie-clip-circle/276892 "2008-12-04T19:10:07Z")

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I have been playing with multiple different AS3 bouncing ball tutorials in an effort to have the balls bounce inside of a circle or other shape instead of just the stage. Does anyone have any ideas of things to try? I…

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## [Checking a number is within a range or ranges](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/checking-a-number-is-within-a-range-or-ranges/276891)

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**Author:** [@the\_lar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/the_lar)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2008, 6:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/checking-a-number-is-within-a-range-or-ranges/276891 "2008-12-04T18:53:24Z")

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Hi all, I've got a quick question on the most efficient way of checking if a given number lies within a range or ranges of possible values. I am loading an xml document which contains this snippet: \<y-axis\> \<zone s…

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## [Movie to play once](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-to-play-once/276888)

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**Author:** [@Range](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Range)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2008, 5:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-to-play-once/276888 "2008-12-04T17:59:11Z")

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Hi, Just wondering if it is possible to have a movie clip play just once throughout an entire movie. For instance, I have a draggable content area for my website and each button opens a new content area which is draggabl…

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## [Using "else if" to streamline functions for multiple movie clips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-else-if-to-streamline-functions-for-multiple-movie-clips/276886)

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**Author:** [@rickpickett](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rickpickett)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2008, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-else-if-to-streamline-functions-for-multiple-movie-clips/276886 "2008-12-04T17:36:57Z")

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Trying to get a MouseEvent.ROLL\_OVER event to call one function, inside that function are "if... else if" statements that should activate the target movie clip's timeline. Zee Code: thumbLoader1.addEventListener(Mou…

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## [Problem when user presses "play" or "rewind" from the Flash Player](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-when-user-presses-play-or-rewind-from-the-flash-player/276882)

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**Author:** [@freecloud](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/freecloud)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2008, 4:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-when-user-presses-play-or-rewind-from-the-flash-player/276882 "2008-12-04T16:52:08Z")

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Hello, I'm experiencing a problem that happens when the user initiates a "play" or "rewind" command from their Flash Player. (i.e. right-click my flash app, and choose "play" or "rewind"). What's happens is, a new v…

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## [How can you use a string value as a function name?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-you-use-a-string-value-as-a-function-name/276881)

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**Author:** [@rustyleaf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rustyleaf)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2008, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-you-use-a-string-value-as-a-function-name/276881 "2008-12-04T16:25:58Z")

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I have a function set up that returns a string. I then want to use this string as the part of the function name for my next function call... function onClicknav(event:MouseEvent):void { statusreport = String(checks…

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## [Flash CS4, Photoshop CS4,dreamweaver cs4](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-photoshop-cs4-dreamweaver-cs4/276880)

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**Author:** [@new\_saturn03](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/new_saturn03)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2008, 4:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-photoshop-cs4-dreamweaver-cs4/276880 "2008-12-04T16:13:52Z")

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Get it for £50 EACH including shipping!

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## [Similar to buttonless scroll, but need to rotate image/MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/similar-to-buttonless-scroll-but-need-to-rotate-image-mc/276879)

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**Author:** [@FunkyGibber](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FunkyGibber)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2008, 4:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/similar-to-buttonless-scroll-but-need-to-rotate-image-mc/276879 "2008-12-04T16:12:28Z")

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Hi all, I'm sure a lot of you have seen the tutorials for buttonless scrolling (where you move your cursor to the right of the screen and the movieclip scrolls to the left etc). Here is an excellent example...http://ww…

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## [Flash CS4, Photoshop CS4](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-photoshop-cs4/276878)

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**Author:** [@new\_saturn03](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/new_saturn03)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2008, 4:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-photoshop-cs4/276878 "2008-12-04T16:12:09Z")

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Get it for £50 EACH including shipping!

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