# flash

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## [Moving a movie clip with code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-a-movie-clip-with-code/272049)

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**Author:** [@ozz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ozz)\
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**Last updated:** [October 1, 2008, 4:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-a-movie-clip-with-code/272049 "2008-10-01T16:49:40Z")

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Hi guys, I am really bad in coding, and I need to move a movie clip with code. Just a movement (without using keyboard) from right to left. I did it with motion tween but it doesn\`t look smooth. I want to try it with cod…

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## [Pulling data from 3 image galleries from 1 XML file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pulling-data-from-3-image-galleries-from-1-xml-file/272048)

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**Author:** [@wolcotter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wolcotter)\
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**Last updated:** [October 1, 2008, 4:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pulling-data-from-3-image-galleries-from-1-xml-file/272048 "2008-10-01T16:41:43Z")

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I have written the following XML file to incorporate 3 image galleries as such. \<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?\> \<gallery\> \<One url="bookOne/food\_001.jpg" /\> \<One url="bookOne/food\_002.jpg" /\> …

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## [Trouble with xml images loading Please Help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-xml-images-loading-please-help/272039)

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**Author:** [@wuzzi2ya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wuzzi2ya)\
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**Last updated:** [October 1, 2008, 3:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-xml-images-loading-please-help/272039 "2008-10-01T15:41:51Z")

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First here is what the trouble is. I have nine thumbnails loading in, once one is selected a slideshow of up to 7 images is loaded. Problem: once the ninth thumbnail is loaded no large images show, yet the next and pr…

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## [AS3 - Dynamic listener and handler function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-dynamic-listener-and-handler-function/272037)

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**Author:** [@anyuser](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anyuser)\
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**Last updated:** [October 1, 2008, 2:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-dynamic-listener-and-handler-function/272037 "2008-10-01T14:58:05Z")

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Hi guys, AS3 thing, heaving problems with getting this thing to work. Basically I am trying to create a dynamic function ie. the dynamic name of a function. I am loading xml file with links in it ex. \<link\_01\>url\</link…

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## [Actionscript 3 and MySQL](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-and-mysql/272036)

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**Author:** [@romeoa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/romeoa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2008, 2:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-and-mysql/272036 "2008-10-01T14:44:40Z")

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Hi, I am trying to get Flash to insert info into a table in a MySQL DB. So far I am not having any luck. I am using PHP as the in between. Any help would be great. Thanks in advance, Here is my actionscript 3 code…

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## [Flash CS4 - Taking a tour](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-taking-a-tour/272032)

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**Author:** [@senocular](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/senocular)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2008, 2:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-taking-a-tour/272032 "2008-10-01T14:26:06Z")

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Anyone interested? I'm not up to speed with everything myself, but I thought I could open her up and we could do some exploring. (while supplies last! i.e. I'll only be able to remain online for an hour or so...) Sold…

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## [Flash CS3, gears, need help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-gears-need-help/272031)

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**Author:** [@Maxxon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Maxxon)\
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**Last updated:** [October 1, 2008, 2:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-gears-need-help/272031 "2008-10-01T14:11:01Z")

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Hi, I'm noob with Flash and I would like some help So, I have 2 gears that need to be rotating each other, I tried to do it by means of AS1, but it didn't work, don't lnow why exactly but one gear some times ended its …

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## [Printing in Actionscript 2.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/printing-in-actionscript-2-0/272030)

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**Author:** [@jerome\_chevreau](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jerome_chevreau)\
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**Last updated:** [October 1, 2008, 2:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/printing-in-actionscript-2-0/272030 "2008-10-01T14:05:43Z")

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Hey everyone, I am currently working on the print function in AS2. I was wondering how do should i use the properties such as printJob.paperHeight etc... i understand the printJob.orientation but the other i am cluel…

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## [CS4:Dock Main\\Controller toolbars](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs4-dock-main-controller-toolbars/272027)

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**Author:** [@adumi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adumi)\
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**Last updated:** [October 1, 2008, 1:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs4-dock-main-controller-toolbars/272027 "2008-10-01T13:33:02Z")

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Sorry for posting a CS4 question here . Its just that theres no other place and its a silly question: How do you dock the Main and the controller toolbars (Window\>Toolbars) in CS4? In CS3 they fit right above the timelin…

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## [Flash crashing on export for actionscript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-crashing-on-export-for-actionscript/272018)

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**Author:** [@elyleebert](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/elyleebert)\
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**Last updated:** [October 1, 2008, 10:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-crashing-on-export-for-actionscript/272018 "2008-10-01T10:47:57Z")

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Help!! I am having a problem and I wondered whether somebody might be able to help me. I am creating a movieclip which I have set the 'export for actionscript'. In the class input I am putting my class location, which …

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## [Multiple Sound Files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-sound-files/272017)

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**Author:** [@sumo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sumo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2008, 10:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-sound-files/272017 "2008-10-01T10:39:34Z")

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Hi! I am loading multiple external mp3 sound files via Actionscript. How can I make sure that all six of them start playing at the exact same time? -Sumo-

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## [Mouse.hide() problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-hide-problem/272008)

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**Author:** [@danoprey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/danoprey)\
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**Last updated:** [October 1, 2008, 9:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-hide-problem/272008 "2008-10-01T09:24:25Z")

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Hi, I'm using the Mouse.hide() function and a custom movieclip to follow the cursor. The problem is that when the mouse is outside the flash file it flickers on and off with the regular cursor (off when still, on when …

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## [Loadmovie and variables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-and-variables/271999)

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**Author:** [@geraldinechx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/geraldinechx)\
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**Last updated:** [October 1, 2008, 8:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-and-variables/271999 "2008-10-01T08:06:59Z")

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Hello to all! If some of you have got time to look at my case. I have this script : function click() { bouton\_av.gotoAndStop(2); loadMovie(\_photo, "photo"); art = \_art; ref = "Réf. " + \_ref; de…

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## [Movie Clip too big for workspace](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-too-big-for-workspace/271995)

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**Author:** [@VillaRava](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/VillaRava)\
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**Last updated:** [October 1, 2008, 7:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-too-big-for-workspace/271995 "2008-10-01T07:23:33Z")

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This is a basic question: Is it possible to create movie clip symbols that exceeds the limited work space in the edit stage of that particular movie clip? The white space is too tight sometimes. (Shapes in the grey are…

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## [Embedded Audioplayer in Flash and Html Site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedded-audioplayer-in-flash-and-html-site/271993)

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**Author:** [@untilidie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/untilidie)\
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**Last updated:** [October 1, 2008, 7:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedded-audioplayer-in-flash-and-html-site/271993 "2008-10-01T07:00:53Z")

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Hi! I have a problem regarding a flashplayer in a site using both flash and html. Is there a way for the audioplayer not to reload everytime I use the menu and the page reloads without using frames? http://www.lennykravi…

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## [Tiling dynamically loaded bitmaps](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tiling-dynamically-loaded-bitmaps/271985)

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**Author:** [@Psykloak1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Psykloak1)\
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**Last updated:** [October 1, 2008, 3:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tiling-dynamically-loaded-bitmaps/271985 "2008-10-01T03:25:43Z")

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I read the tutorial on how to tile bitmaps in Flash 8 (http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash8/tiledbackground\_flash8.htm) and its perfect. I actually had to tile an external bitmap, and that tutorial pared with http://ww…

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## [Using a swf on multiple pages - a preloading question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-a-swf-on-multiple-pages-a-preloading-question/271981)

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**Author:** [@Xeophex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Xeophex)\
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**Last updated:** [October 1, 2008, 1:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-a-swf-on-multiple-pages-a-preloading-question/271981 "2008-10-01T01:36:02Z")

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In a hybrid flash website, I wish to have a flash navigation. I'd like it to have an animated transition after the preloader. But I only want this to happen the first time it is loaded, not on subsequent pages where I …

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## [Loading Local User-Selected Image](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-local-user-selected-image/271976)

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**Author:** [@jotapeh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jotapeh)\
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**Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 9:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-local-user-selected-image/271976 "2008-09-30T21:36:54Z")

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Hi all, after much digging I cannot seem to find a way to allow the user to select an image from their local filesystem which can then be loaded into memory merely for display. I do not want to upload this image or sto…

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## [Import entire class directory vs specific class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/import-entire-class-directory-vs-specific-class/271975)

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**Author:** [@bandsaw](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bandsaw)\
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**Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 9:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/import-entire-class-directory-vs-specific-class/271975 "2008-09-30T21:27:21Z")

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First off i've already tried searching for the answer with no luck. Is there any benefit to only importing the specific classes you need as opposed to importing the entire class directory? Example: import flash.di…

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## [Flash components inherit names from components on previous frames](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-components-inherit-names-from-components-on-previous-frames/271973)

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**Author:** [@dataxa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dataxa)\
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**Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 8:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-components-inherit-names-from-components-on-previous-frames/271973 "2008-09-30T20:25:00Z")

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Title pretty much says it all. I navigate to new frame, drag a component button from library to stage, give it an unique name, but when i want to access it via AS, then it says object not found etc. So i checked the name…

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## [Flash - computer info](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-computer-info/271972)

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**Author:** [@spectator](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spectator)\
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**Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 8:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-computer-info/271972 "2008-09-30T20:17:09Z")

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Is there a way to get info about the users computer with AS 3.0?

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## [Flash Upload form (worked until this week) HTTP Error #500](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-upload-form-worked-until-this-week-http-error-500/271968)

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**Author:** [@Lemuel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lemuel)\
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**Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-upload-form-worked-until-this-week-http-error-500/271968 "2008-09-30T19:36:07Z")

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Hi I'm communicating with my web host about this problem, but it doesn't look promising thus far. I've been using a Flash Upload form to allow clients to upload their files onto my site. Its been working for months, wi…

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## [Best actionscript 3 book for intermediate programmer?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-actionscript-3-book-for-intermediate-programmer/271966)

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**Author:** [@spooks222](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spooks222)\
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**Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 7:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-actionscript-3-book-for-intermediate-programmer/271966 "2008-09-30T19:26:04Z")

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I'm looking for the best actionscript 3 book. I wouldn't say I'm a beginner(made a few websites and a few games on my own(not using classes, very simple games)) but learning myself I have seemed to forget a few things. (…

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## [Need To Create A Preloader For A Movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-to-create-a-preloader-for-a-movieclip/271954)

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**Author:** [@rajpar3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rajpar3)\
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**Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 6:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-to-create-a-preloader-for-a-movieclip/271954 "2008-09-30T18:18:46Z")

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Relatively new to AS 3.0. Here is what i want to do and am struggling- have a bunch of thumbnails which when clicked will load Movieclips (slideshows) on the fly. These movieclips have been exported for AS. I have an e…

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## [Accessing frames in loaded SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-frames-in-loaded-swf/271952)

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**Author:** [@RichSad](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RichSad)\
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**Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-frames-in-loaded-swf/271952 "2008-09-30T18:01:26Z")

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Hi. I have a SWF that I am loading dynamically. I want to be able to grab a single frame out of the SWF. Assume the SWF contains something like an FLV movie. The use case here is related to bit blitting. I have many dy…

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## [Jumpman Nav](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jumpman-nav/271951)

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**Author:** [@dColumbus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dColumbus)\
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**Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jumpman-nav/271951 "2008-09-30T17:47:25Z")

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Hey guys, I'm curious to get your input as to how this navigation might be accomplished: http://www.nike.com/jumpman23/home/index.html The bottom navigation bar that expands to show Tabs. It looks like this might h…

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## [Hand Cursor not showing (yes, I tried that)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hand-cursor-not-showing-yes-i-tried-that/271949)

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**Author:** [@Loki\_develop](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Loki_develop)\
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**Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 5:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hand-cursor-not-showing-yes-i-tried-that/271949 "2008-09-30T17:30:17Z")

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I've been doing quite a bit of searching and I've tried quite a few things and I'm still not getting a hand cursor. I've tried buttonMode, useHandCursor, and mouseChildren (you can see below) and I've tried them individu…

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## [Actions script tweeeeeeeeeens](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actions-script-tweeeeeeeeeens/271943)

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**Author:** [@stupidsaint](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stupidsaint)\
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**Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 4:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actions-script-tweeeeeeeeeens/271943 "2008-09-30T16:15:36Z")

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Hi everyone I have a tween set up in actionscript... something like this function tween(){ var tweenPart1:Tween = new Tween(\_root.tweenMe), "\_x", Strong.easeOut, 100, 50, 3, true); } that isnt the problem... it…

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## [Change Pointer/Reference](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-pointer-reference/271941)

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**Author:** [@mdolloff](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mdolloff)\
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**Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 4:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-pointer-reference/271941 "2008-09-30T16:09:22Z")

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Hello. I'm new to flex and actionscript and I am trying to figure out if you can change the reference pointer of an object. Basically I have an Object Obj and now I want Obj to point to some new Object I created somepl…

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## [Embedding and Z-Index](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedding-and-z-index/271938)

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**Author:** [@justinjkiss](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/justinjkiss)\
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**Last updated:** [September 30, 2008, 3:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedding-and-z-index/271938 "2008-09-30T15:53:17Z")

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I used SWFOBJECT 2.0 from google code database. I know that is one of the most popular embedding solutions. I used the dynamic method which was recommended so you can have alternate content. The flash file on there is st…

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