# flash

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## [AS 2: Thumbnail wall with external images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-2-thumbnail-wall-with-external-images/273848)

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**Author:** [@Kiltak](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kiltak)\
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**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 4:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-2-thumbnail-wall-with-external-images/273848 "2008-10-21T16:45:33Z")

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I've found several tutorials and scripts with galleries but nothing about what I'm trying to do. The closest thing I saw was Biochimistu's Photo Gallery that after a few teaks it became what I was aiming for: a thumbnai…

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## [LocalConnection and Dreamweaver](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/localconnection-and-dreamweaver/273847)

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**Author:** [@incubo80](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/incubo80)\
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**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 4:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/localconnection-and-dreamweaver/273847 "2008-10-21T16:44:16Z")

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Hi guys Once again an utterly clueless question! I've created a Flash site with many external SWFs being loaded into one main SWF using the LocalConnection method. Opening the external SWFS from the main SWF is fine …

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## [Number precision problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/number-precision-problems/273844)

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**Author:** [@BeerOclock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BeerOclock)\
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**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/number-precision-problems/273844 "2008-10-21T15:36:36Z")

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After a LOT of debugging, I finally tracked down what looks to be a bug in flash. If not a bug, then at the very least its a case of terrible documentation... According to the Docs, the x and y values of a Sprite are o…

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## [Where i can i get Horizontal scrollbar to rotate image sequence please help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/where-i-can-i-get-horizontal-scrollbar-to-rotate-image-sequence-please-help/273831)

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**Author:** [@darkstyle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/darkstyle)\
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**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/where-i-can-i-get-horizontal-scrollbar-to-rotate-image-sequence-please-help/273831 "2008-10-21T14:18:33Z")

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HI Experts! On Layer 1 from frame1- frame20 on each key frame i have one image. ( sequence of images when i run its act like a 3d object moving in 360 degree) i need a horizontal scrollbar with a drager by which i can …

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## [Loop to detect display objects](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loop-to-detect-display-objects/273830)

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**Author:** [@nburlington](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nburlington)\
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**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 2:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loop-to-detect-display-objects/273830 "2008-10-21T14:11:00Z")

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How can I loop through a displayObject to detect children of a certain class? here is an example of what i would like to do for each(var item:CustomDisplayItem in ParentDisplayObject){ trace("Hi, I'm a " + item); }

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## [Accordion. No child selected](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accordion-no-child-selected/273828)

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**Author:** [@grozavpaul](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/grozavpaul)\
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**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 1:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accordion-no-child-selected/273828 "2008-10-21T13:53:59Z")

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When i create a new Accordion object and add some items to it with a dataProvider The default selected Child is 0. And it's opened ... but i want all the children to be closed ... what can i do?

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## [Keeping a movie clip always at the top (z-index)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keeping-a-movie-clip-always-at-the-top-z-index/273826)

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**Author:** [@atype](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/atype)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 12:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keeping-a-movie-clip-always-at-the-top-z-index/273826 "2008-10-21T12:29:36Z")

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Hi, I'm using: var maxIndex:Number = this.numChildren - 1; a.addEventListener(MouseEvent.MOUSE\_OVER, sendToTop ); ... ... z.addEventListener(MouseEvent.MOUSE\_OVER, sendToTop ); function sendToTop(e:Event):void { t…

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## [Linebreaks and freezing a button's position](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linebreaks-and-freezing-a-buttons-position/273825)

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**Author:** [@Drew91](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Drew91)\
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**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 12:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linebreaks-and-freezing-a-buttons-position/273825 "2008-10-21T12:19:52Z")

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Alright, I'm new to flash and actionscript, and I'm making a site in flash for a school project. I was wondering what the command would be to cause a line break when text is inserted through actionscript. hometext.tex…

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## [Only shows flv in fullscreene mode](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/only-shows-flv-in-fullscreene-mode/273824)

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**Author:** [@fred80](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fred80)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 12:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/only-shows-flv-in-fullscreene-mode/273824 "2008-10-21T12:17:23Z")

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Hi! When I toggle fullscreen mode in my flash cs3 file, only the flv is displayed in fullscreen mode and nothing more.. Any clues? Best regards Fred

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## [Event propagation Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/event-propagation-problem/273822)

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**Author:** [@adnan794](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adnan794)\
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**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 11:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/event-propagation-problem/273822 "2008-10-21T11:26:10Z")

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Hello I am having problems with event propagation. I am creating two object and then adding these into a holder sprite and then adding a click event listener to the holder click. So when user clicks any of the two obj…

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## [Preloader and Flash Vars](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-and-flash-vars/273820)

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**Author:** [@Garfty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Garfty)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 11:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-and-flash-vars/273820 "2008-10-21T11:10:02Z")

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Oh the joy ahaha, Dont worry if your reading this thinking omg not another flashVars question, thats cool I have that working not a problem. My question lies with passing these variables in to the loaded SWF, I have a …

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## [Check when i stop using keyboard or mouseWheel](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-when-i-stop-using-keyboard-or-mousewheel/273818)

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**Author:** [@jerome\_chevreau](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jerome_chevreau)\
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**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 10:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-when-i-stop-using-keyboard-or-mousewheel/273818 "2008-10-21T10:34:11Z")

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Hi everyone, I am using the mousewheel mouse event and keyboard keys to perform certain actions. But how can i check when the user has stopped using either the mouseWheel or keyboard??? If anybody can help me. Than…

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## [Damsel in Distress with Preloader for Infinite Menu!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/damsel-in-distress-with-preloader-for-infinite-menu/273817)

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**Author:** [@hienluvshien](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hienluvshien)\
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**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 10:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/damsel-in-distress-with-preloader-for-infinite-menu/273817 "2008-10-21T10:16:22Z")

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## [\[AS3\] Loading 2D array from external file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-loading-2d-array-from-external-file/273816)

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**Author:** [@Valaran](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Valaran)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 10:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-loading-2d-array-from-external-file/273816 "2008-10-21T10:03:51Z")

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Hello, This is not really a question about loading, its a question about saving. Lets say I have this 2D array, used in a certain project of mine, and I want to be able to load it from an external file later on, so nat…

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## [Flash-Based Email Form Using PHP with greek support](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-based-email-form-using-php-with-greek-support/273812)

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**Author:** [@xen007](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xen007)\
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**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 8:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-based-email-form-using-php-with-greek-support/273812 "2008-10-21T08:42:42Z")

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Hi there i tried this mail form ( http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/flash\_php\_email.htm ) and worked as a charm. The problem is that i want to include Greek characters. Does anyone know how i can do that. I im…

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## [Animating in CS4 running very slow compared to CS3?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-in-cs4-running-very-slow-compared-to-cs3/273808)

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**Author:** [@Ranoka](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ranoka)\
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**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 7:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-in-cs4-running-very-slow-compared-to-cs3/273808 "2008-10-21T07:31:32Z")

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On Flash Kit there is a thread that is worrying me because I haven't used CS4 yet but by the sounds of things people are finding it run really slow when you use CS4 for animating or open a CS3 file that would normally ru…

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## [AS 3.0 Slideshow problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-3-0-slideshow-problem/273803)

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**Author:** [@ralphiedee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ralphiedee)\
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**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 4:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-3-0-slideshow-problem/273803 "2008-10-21T04:57:01Z")

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I'm still learning the AS 3 ropes and I have a problem. I need to add an xml generated slideshow with thumbs to a site. I have some nice slideshows that used loadMovie which does me no good since the AS3 calls for the sl…

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## [All flash apps blocked? A \<policy-file-request\> question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/all-flash-apps-blocked-a-policy-file-request-question/273802)

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**Author:** [@rocking](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rocking)\
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**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 4:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/all-flash-apps-blocked-a-policy-file-request-question/273802 "2008-10-21T04:12:56Z")

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I am at my wits end trying to get answer to a question. According to http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flashplayer/articles/fplayer9\_security\_print.html A SWF file may no longer make a socket connection to its own domain w…

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## [Nested movieClip and attachMovie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nested-movieclip-and-attachmovie/273801)

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**Author:** [@Standard\_Deluxe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Standard_Deluxe)\
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**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 3:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nested-movieclip-and-attachmovie/273801 "2008-10-21T03:52:22Z")

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Hi I've created an empty movie clip at the root level called 'folio', to which I've attached a movieClip, 'press\_1\_large', using attachMovie. Nested within this movieClip is another called 'close\_btn', with an instan…

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## [Easy One!, hitTest!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easy-one-hittest/273797)

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**Author:** [@DeadRiver](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DeadRiver)\
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**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 2:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easy-one-hittest/273797 "2008-10-21T02:26:50Z")

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Edit: ok I got it working, just want to know if this is the best way of hittest in the main timeline hp = 100 onEnterFrame = function() { char() enemy() function char() { char = attachMovie ("…

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## [DropTarget](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/droptarget/273796)

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**Author:** [@kerepuki](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kerepuki)\
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**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 2:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/droptarget/273796 "2008-10-21T02:14:15Z")

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I am having a problem with my drop traget. I have the ability to drop and duplicate multiple objects on a stage. I have a clip set up (canvas) which is used for if someone drops objects onto this it duplicates the dragge…

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## [forceSelectionToFront issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forceselectiontofront-issue/273795)

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**Author:** [@kerepuki](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kerepuki)\
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**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 2:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forceselectiontofront-issue/273795 "2008-10-21T02:02:58Z")

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Hi, I am using the freeTransform class but I am having trouble with the forceSelectionToFront bit. I am not using: var manager\_obj = new TransformManager({targetObjects:\[outline\_mc\], bounds:{xMin:0, xMax:600, yMin:…

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## [\[FlashCS3\] pls help! roll over menu conflict with roll out - Vimeo menu style](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashcs3-pls-help-roll-over-menu-conflict-with-roll-out-vimeo-menu-style/273792)

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**Author:** [@ygrafix](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ygrafix)\
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**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 12:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashcs3-pls-help-roll-over-menu-conflict-with-roll-out-vimeo-menu-style/273792 "2008-10-21T00:39:37Z")

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Hi there, I'm trying to make the menu in FLV player like Vimeo but it seems roll over always conflict with roll out script (I just start to learn how to write script and use only basic onRollOver, onRollOut). I am totall…

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## [Flash actionscript inconsistencies. Please help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-actionscript-inconsistencies-please-help/273790)

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**Author:** [@severusofdonwel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/severusofdonwel)\
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**Last updated:** [October 20, 2008, 11:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-actionscript-inconsistencies-please-help/273790 "2008-10-20T23:15:01Z")

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I'm a pretty experienced flash developer but I recently encountered an inexplicable problem. I'm building a flash website with Flash CS3 on Mac OS X Leopard. Now-- this is my problem. When I open Flash CS3 and my .fl…

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## [\[CS3\] flvPlayback compont stops playing sound!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-flvplayback-compont-stops-playing-sound/273789)

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**Author:** [@Gar\_Fonz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Gar_Fonz)\
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**Last updated:** [October 20, 2008, 10:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-flvplayback-compont-stops-playing-sound/273789 "2008-10-20T22:59:25Z")

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I want my web site to be as robust as possible, so I've been really pushing the limits. i've been clicking through my navigation buttons as quickly as possible. In three sections of the site, there are flvPlayback comp…

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## [Menu with Slider - Please help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menu-with-slider-please-help/273783)

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**Author:** [@Glesga\_Boy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Glesga_Boy)\
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**Last updated:** [October 20, 2008, 8:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menu-with-slider-please-help/273783 "2008-10-20T20:51:52Z")

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Hi, I love this little menu tutorial but I am trying to add links to the buttons. I know it's probably something really simple (on release etc.), I just don't know how to arrange the code correctly with the rollover eff…

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## [Question about AS in CS4](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-as-in-cs4/273782)

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**Author:** [@Pattt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pattt)\
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**Last updated:** [October 20, 2008, 8:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-as-in-cs4/273782 "2008-10-20T20:40:04Z")

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Is it possible to create bones through AS? What new stuff are there in AS?

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## [Publishing Inconsistencies](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/publishing-inconsistencies/273781)

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**Author:** [@forumSteve](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/forumSteve)\
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**Last updated:** [October 20, 2008, 8:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/publishing-inconsistencies/273781 "2008-10-20T20:24:20Z")

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I experiencing some really weird Flash behavior. When I publish particular fairly complex file, certain assets fail to load when playing the exe however the swf works fine. On a coworker's machine, the exe works fine…

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## [Fade-in for Pic Gallery Using URLRequest](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fade-in-for-pic-gallery-using-urlrequest/273778)

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**Author:** [@txnyriny](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/txnyriny)\
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**Last updated:** [October 20, 2008, 7:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fade-in-for-pic-gallery-using-urlrequest/273778 "2008-10-20T19:34:01Z")

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Hi -- I don't have the AS3 wherewithal to figure this out on my own, unfortunately. I'm using the below code to call up external jpegs via thumbnails placed on the stage ("guatTnails.boatAtDuskTh" being a sample thumbna…

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## [Slideshow on RollOver:Complete Picture](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slideshow-on-rollover-complete-picture/273776)

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**Author:** [@jojo1243](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jojo1243)\
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**Last updated:** [October 20, 2008, 7:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slideshow-on-rollover-complete-picture/273776 "2008-10-20T19:05:06Z")

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hey @ all! I've build a slideshow which is xml driven. now i want that on Rollover the complete Pictures rolls smoothely out. the slideshow is 588x194 and on rollover it should display the complete 588x588 image by trans…

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