# flash

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## [Text problems using Tweener](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-problems-using-tweener/275965)

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**Author:** [@tpann](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tpann)\
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**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 6:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-problems-using-tweener/275965 "2008-11-20T18:29:23Z")

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I'm using Tweener to fade movie clips in and out. The movie clips contain both graphics and static text. My problem is that some text strangely disappears from the movieclip. It appears that boldfaced text is more like…

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## [Is there any way to re-execute code on \_currentframe?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-any-way-to-re-execute-code-on--currentframe/275964)

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**Author:** [@0L4F](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/0L4F)\
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**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 6:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-any-way-to-re-execute-code-on--currentframe/275964 "2008-11-20T18:27:01Z")

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Hello everyone, I'm working on a project for a major client, that really needs to be finished yesterday. I've run into a situation where it would be very handy to get Flash to re-execute the code on the \_currentframe. …

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## [unloadandStop missing TriangleMesh3D](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unloadandstop-missing-trianglemesh3d/275963)

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**Author:** [@PV3DFlexer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/PV3DFlexer)\
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**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 5:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unloadandstop-missing-trianglemesh3d/275963 "2008-11-20T17:25:20Z")

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I am using Flex Builder Pro/Gumbo 4.0 SDK - Flex Project, targeting FP10. I am using a simple states based model (using enterstate and mouseclick events to execute the loading and unloading of swfs into my main applica…

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## [Problem with event listeners](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-event-listeners/275962)

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**Author:** [@cerbellum](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cerbellum)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 5:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-event-listeners/275962 "2008-11-20T17:09:18Z")

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Hi there, I'm trying to create a dynamic xml based menu with my "limited" AS3 knowledge and ran into a problem. I managed to create the menu but I'm running into some problem with the event listeners. I'm adding an eve…

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## [CopyPixel Particle Engine](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/copypixel-particle-engine/275961)

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**Author:** [@sceneshift](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sceneshift)\
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**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 5:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/copypixel-particle-engine/275961 "2008-11-20T17:07:22Z")

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I'm trying to create an a particle engine which is as extremely efficient. I was thinking about perhaps using copyPixels, and blitting each particle on screen based on a array of points. I'm not sure if this is the bes…

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## [MouseCursor.HAND](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mousecursor-hand/275954)

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**Author:** [@jhoncybpr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jhoncybpr)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 4:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mousecursor-hand/275954 "2008-11-20T16:12:50Z")

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Is possible in AS3 make a movie when the mouse is a open hand? I've foud this in Adobe MouseCursor.HAND = "hand" Any solution? THZ

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## [How to format a number in actionscript3.0?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-format-a-number-in-actionscript3-0/275953)

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**Author:** [@doc047](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/doc047)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 3:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-format-a-number-in-actionscript3-0/275953 "2008-11-20T15:53:06Z")

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How to format a number in actionscript3.0? For formatting millions etc..

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## [Drag'n'Drop behind looses target reference](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dragndrop-behind-looses-target-reference/275952)

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**Author:** [@happagirl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/happagirl)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dragndrop-behind-looses-target-reference/275952 "2008-11-20T15:24:33Z")

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Hi, ok, I'm building a decorate a snow globe ap. The user drags items from a menu and drops them onto the globe. Here's the issue: When the user drags the item and drops it on the globe, I want the glass reflections…

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## [Tiles. Mapmaking problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tiles-mapmaking-problem/275951)

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**Author:** [@Elanz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Elanz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 3:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tiles-mapmaking-problem/275951 "2008-11-20T15:09:46Z")

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Hi! I have just built a mapmaker program for my tile game. But i have one problem. I have alot of different tiles. here it goes: i made buttons for each category tiles. Like beach \> basics and so on. if i go into the…

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## [Movie Clip Communication](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-communication/275947)

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**Author:** [@alemieux34](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alemieux34)\
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**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 2:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-communication/275947 "2008-11-20T14:34:21Z")

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I have a situation with movie clip communication. On the main timeline, I have a movie clip with an instance name of newsBG. Nested inside newsBG is another movie clip, which starts on frame 15 called newsDD. This neste…

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## [Generating random landscape on runtime](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/generating-random-landscape-on-runtime/275946)

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**Author:** [@grebs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/grebs)\
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**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 1:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/generating-random-landscape-on-runtime/275946 "2008-11-20T13:51:48Z")

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I am trying to use Actionscript 3 to create a bitmap landscape that appears on the stage on runtime. Similar to the tilt control motorbike games. I want this landscape to be randomly generated so that a different landsca…

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## [Loading MovieClip + Timeline](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-movieclip-timeline/275944)

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**Author:** [@OML](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/OML)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 1:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-movieclip-timeline/275944 "2008-11-20T13:35:39Z")

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Hello, I'm trying to load a FLV file using the Video, NetStream & NetConnection objects. I do this in an actionscript 3.0 class that extends MovieClip. I'm using an event listener on the class object on the ENTER\_FRAM…

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## [Understanding totalMemory](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/understanding-totalmemory/275942)

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**Author:** [@Didi32](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Didi32)\
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**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 1:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/understanding-totalmemory/275942 "2008-11-20T13:07:53Z")

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Hi, I am currently making some sort of photo gallery and in an attempt to optimize my application, I am tracing the System.totalMemory on click of thumbnails. I am however a bit puzzled by the information it is return…

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## [Motion Capture in Flash CS4](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/motion-capture-in-flash-cs4/275941)

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**Author:** [@artheus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/artheus)\
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**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 12:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/motion-capture-in-flash-cs4/275941 "2008-11-20T12:55:53Z")

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Hey! Are there any possibilities for a Motion Capture Plug-in for flash cs4, that could work together with papervision or the new bones? That would be a major break-through with my animations, as i animate human bodi…

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## [Keyframes Ignored by AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keyframes-ignored-by-as3/275940)

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**Author:** [@caveDweller](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/caveDweller)\
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**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 12:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keyframes-ignored-by-as3/275940 "2008-11-20T12:32:48Z")

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Movie clip mc\_web is on the main time line. Inside of it are 4 movie clips - mc\_B\_okr, mc\_L\_okr, mc\_T\_okr, and mc\_R\_okr. These 4 clips have different positions on different key frames. The aim is to scale and pan mc\_web …

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## [Intercept the key before the InputText](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/intercept-the-key-before-the-inputtext/275936)

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**Author:** [@lopezio](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lopezio)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 11:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/intercept-the-key-before-the-inputtext/275936 "2008-11-20T11:48:15Z")

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Hi I need to change the char before write it in the input Box. Please help. Thank you

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## [Creating an FLV Player for Web](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-an-flv-player-for-web/275934)

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**Author:** [@davidb2002](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/davidb2002)\
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**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 10:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-an-flv-player-for-web/275934 "2008-11-20T10:59:54Z")

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Hi, I have a number of flv's and need to now create a player for the web to play these videos. I need the following functions: play/pause volume loading bar with drag video plays while loading any extras available …

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## [Predefined loop value](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/predefined-loop-value/275932)

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**Author:** [@IanCremona](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IanCremona)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 10:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/predefined-loop-value/275932 "2008-11-20T10:12:42Z")

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var iLoaderHolder:Array = new Array(); for (var i:int = 1; i \< 5; i++) { this\['iText'+i\] = new TextField(); this\['iText'+i\].text = i; iLoaderHolder.push(this\['iText'+i\]); trace(\['iText'+i\]); //iTextN…

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## [Permanent animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/permanent-animation/275929)

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**Author:** [@TeddyRosso](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TeddyRosso)\
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**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 7:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/permanent-animation/275929 "2008-11-20T07:10:37Z")

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okay, so this piece of code shows an animation when mousing over my box1 button, but if I want to show the first frame of the home\_box1 clip when the flash starts? What code can I apply? box1.onRollOver = function()…

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## [hitTestObject with Keyboard](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittestobject-with-keyboard/275928)

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**Author:** [@wjordan1987](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wjordan1987)\
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**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 6:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittestobject-with-keyboard/275928 "2008-11-20T06:50:00Z")

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I have made an avatar that can move from left to right via the keyboard. I want a hitTestObject so when the avatar hits a specific object something happens. I understand how to do this with MouseEvents, but not Keyboard…

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## [Flash Vars Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-vars-problem/275927)

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**Author:** [@DrMaxMad](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DrMaxMad)\
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**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 6:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-vars-problem/275927 "2008-11-20T06:21:34Z")

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Hi! i am having some problems loading embed parameters in flash; Flash Code is ; //--------------external variables-------------------\\ function returnVar ():void { try { test\_txt.text = root.loaderInfo.parame…

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## [News Ticker in Flash and XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/news-ticker-in-flash-and-xml/275926)

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**Author:** [@Nishka](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nishka)\
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**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 5:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/news-ticker-in-flash-and-xml/275926 "2008-11-20T05:12:16Z")

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I created a News Ticker in Flash CS3 from a tutorial on your site http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/newsticker.htm But it just flashes "undefined" I know I must be messing something up with the location of the XML…

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## [Accessibility Newbie Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessibility-newbie-question/275924)

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**Author:** [@LogFish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LogFish)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 4:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessibility-newbie-question/275924 "2008-11-20T04:03:40Z")

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Hi Everyone - I'm really struggling to find information on this, so I suspect it is a very newbie kind of error I'm making - any help is much appreciated! I am making an eLearning module which needs to be accessable…

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## [World Time Zones](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/world-time-zones/275921)

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**Author:** [@smalco](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/smalco)\
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**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 3:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/world-time-zones/275921 "2008-11-20T03:29:29Z")

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Hi, I need to add different time zones in a MC using the below code. How can I move the trace output to a dynamic text field on stage? Thanks // Create a local Date object. var local: Date = new Date(); // Create a…

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## [Maximum size of heap](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/maximum-size-of-heap/275919)

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**Author:** [@RichSad](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RichSad)\
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**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 3:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/maximum-size-of-heap/275919 "2008-11-20T03:06:01Z")

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Hi all. I am wondering if anyone knows that maximum size of a AS3 program's heap (free total memory)? I thought I read somewhere that Flash Player imposed some hard limit on this. I have a SWF movie that needs LOTS (a…

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## [Papervision SWF loaded into Flexilicious](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/papervision-swf-loaded-into-flexilicious/275918)

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**Author:** [@Noobilicious](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Noobilicious)\
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**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 2:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/papervision-swf-loaded-into-flexilicious/275918 "2008-11-20T02:53:59Z")

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Hey. Flex blows! Hot and Cold. Its got benefits but its got drawbacks! 6 months into flex and i'm paying the price of not researching and planning properly, otherwise i may have gone about this differently. I rea…

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## [Package is unexpected error. Need help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/package-is-unexpected-error-need-help/275916)

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**Author:** [@mebius89](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mebius89)\
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**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 2:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/package-is-unexpected-error-need-help/275916 "2008-11-20T02:05:50Z")

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package { import flash.ui.Keyboard; public function onKeyPressed(evt:KeyboardEvent):void { switch (evt.keyCode) { case Keyboard.SPACE: jump(); …

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## [Creating a preloader for the LOADER component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-preloader-for-the-loader-component/275913)

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**Author:** [@guinness](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/guinness)\
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**Last updated:** [November 20, 2008, 12:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-preloader-for-the-loader-component/275913 "2008-11-20T00:06:10Z")

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hey all, I am creating a photo gallery using the loader component, however some of the jpgs are around 240k so I want to add a custom preloader. The issue I am having trouble with is... how do I set up a preloader that…

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## [Desperately seeking gallery help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/desperately-seeking-gallery-help/275912)

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**Author:** [@hellcitykitty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hellcitykitty)\
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**Last updated:** [November 19, 2008, 11:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/desperately-seeking-gallery-help/275912 "2008-11-19T23:27:02Z")

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This site - http://www.dddesignco.com/html&swf - is slowly driving me mad. The gallery is the last remaining issue that I just can NOT seem to resolve. All I want to do is add extra images. There are five in the templa…

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## [Troubling problem with Objects Arrays and XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/troubling-problem-with-objects-arrays-and-xml/275911)

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**Author:** [@TayFF](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TayFF)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2008, 11:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/troubling-problem-with-objects-arrays-and-xml/275911 "2008-11-19T23:06:10Z")

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Could someone please help me out. I've allready spent 48 hours on this!!! I have a code: stop(); aantalSets = 4; aantalVragen = 4; aantalAntwoorden = 5; qq = new Object(); qq.kleur = new Array(); for (var aa = 0; aa\<…

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