# flash

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## [Problem with Video Displaying in Flash Website](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-video-displaying-in-flash-website/270356)

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**Author:** [@tonydking](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tonydking)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2008, 4:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-video-displaying-in-flash-website/270356 "2008-09-09T04:54:11Z")

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I'm working on a flash site and need to play a video within the site. The video has been imported and placed on the stage. It is uploaded to my server as well as the video's skin. I feel confident that all of the param…

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## [Image gallery problem \[CS3/AS2\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-gallery-problem-cs3-as2/270350)

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**Author:** [@digits](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/digits)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2008, 3:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-gallery-problem-cs3-as2/270350 "2008-09-09T03:16:43Z")

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Hi there, I've been experimenting with building an image gallery that gets data from an XML file and loads an image when the playhead reaches a particular frame in the timeline. I did this for animation purposes. Whe…

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## [Fading transition](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fading-transition/270347)

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**Author:** [@kaZ8Teen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kaZ8Teen)\
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**Last updated:** [September 9, 2008, 2:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fading-transition/270347 "2008-09-09T02:22:54Z")

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So I need some help coding button events to transition my pages..I'm new to AS so bear with me. The only code that I have written so far to do this is.. import flash.events.MouseEvent; //---Home button property chan…

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## [loadMovie then gotoAndStop help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-then-gotoandstop-help/270345)

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**Author:** [@rollwithit80](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rollwithit80)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2008, 1:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-then-gotoandstop-help/270345 "2008-09-09T01:56:41Z")

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Hi guys, im trying to load an external swf into a movieclip and then within that movieclip goto a particular frame. here is what i am doing this.menumv.bt1.onPress=function(){ mainMC.loadMovie(curMC); …

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## [Modified squirrelfinder help! (loadmovienum)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/modified-squirrelfinder-help-loadmovienum/270344)

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**Author:** [@b4wx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/b4wx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2008, 1:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/modified-squirrelfinder-help-loadmovienum/270344 "2008-09-09T01:24:53Z")

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Hi guys, i've been trying to play around with the squirrel finder tutorial code to make it so that once you click on the squirrel's name, it will load a new swf file instead of displaying additional content. the coding…

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## [ERROR Retrieving Flash URL Variables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-retrieving-flash-url-variables/270343)

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**Author:** [@brendanfly](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/brendanfly)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2008, 1:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-retrieving-flash-url-variables/270343 "2008-09-09T01:19:55Z")

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Hello, I am working on a flash movie for a client and I have not used flash much before at all. Reading many tutorials online I have come up with the following two files. I have the object/embed code here below with …

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## [\[flash8\]Making XML Photo Gallery full screen](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-making-xml-photo-gallery-full-screen/270342)

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**Author:** [@sixpence](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sixpence)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2008, 12:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-making-xml-photo-gallery-full-screen/270342 "2008-09-09T00:18:26Z")

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I've mixed and matched the xml photi and slideshow galleries, along with adding a slideshow on/off button and another button to hide/show the thumbnail bar. I'm struggling with 2 things: 1) Full Screen. I've used t…

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## [Loader dies after 6 or 7 times of loading images?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loader-dies-after-6-or-7-times-of-loading-images/270338)

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**Author:** [@DavidOrtiz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DavidOrtiz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2008, 10:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loader-dies-after-6-or-7-times-of-loading-images/270338 "2008-09-08T22:07:21Z")

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I have 8 thumbnails that call a local variable loader to load 8 different full-size images. For some reason as soon as I'm done viewing all 8 images and go back to see the second or third one, i'm getting a width and h…

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## [Calling ExternalInterface from WITHIN an IFrame](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-externalinterface-from-within-an-iframe/270337)

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**Author:** [@mhughes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mhughes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2008, 9:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-externalinterface-from-within-an-iframe/270337 "2008-09-08T21:47:04Z")

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Hey, I have a SWF that's embedded in a page with an IFrame. (well, it's actually another webpage with a SWF embeded in THAT that's in the IFrame). I'm trying to use ExternalInterface to call a Javascript function that …

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## [How to connect Flex app (View) to Controller](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-connect-flex-app-view-to-controller/270332)

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**Author:** [@nburlington](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nburlington)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2008, 9:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-connect-flex-app-view-to-controller/270332 "2008-09-08T21:12:40Z")

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I have a Flex app with a centralized event controller. What's the best way to connect the app to the controller? Right now the View instantiates an instance of the Controller but the controller isn't aware of the view.

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## [Help embedding Ooyala player into FLA](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-embedding-ooyala-player-into-fla/270331)

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**Author:** [@joebrundige](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joebrundige)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2008, 9:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-embedding-ooyala-player-into-fla/270331 "2008-09-08T21:09:34Z")

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Hi there, Not sure if anyone out there has tried embedding an ooyala player into a flash project, but there is very little out on the forums about it, so I figured I'd try posting the issue I'm having here. Thanks a m…

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## [NetConnection and LocalConnection](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/netconnection-and-localconnection/270322)

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**Author:** [@dru\_nasty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dru_nasty)\
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**Last updated:** [September 8, 2008, 7:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/netconnection-and-localconnection/270322 "2008-09-08T19:46:09Z")

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I created a (q&a) trivia quiz game with two different swfs. One swf is for the host to view and the other shows to the audience. The game is built on the flash presentation slides and operates with left/right arrow key…

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## [OS X doesn't recognize LocalContentUpdater](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/os-x-doesnt-recognize-localcontentupdater/270319)

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**Author:** [@Pherank](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pherank)\
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**Last updated:** [September 8, 2008, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/os-x-doesnt-recognize-localcontentupdater/270319 "2008-09-08T18:59:25Z")

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I'm trying to use Adobe's Flash Local Content Updater. It works for me on Windows, but I have an OS X issue: LocalContentUpdater doesn't have a file type and doesn't seem to be recognized by OS X/Unix. http://www.adobe…

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## [attachMovie - help with image gallery!?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmovie-help-with-image-gallery/270318)

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**Author:** [@robson\_jerome](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/robson_jerome)\
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**Last updated:** [September 8, 2008, 6:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmovie-help-with-image-gallery/270318 "2008-09-08T18:53:54Z")

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Hi. I’m building an image gallery in Flash, and I’ve struck a problem. Here’s what I have so far: A series of movie clip buttons which animate quite nicely. I want to make it so that when you click on one of the button…

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## [Is Vista and Flash CS3 performance issue solved?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-vista-and-flash-cs3-performance-issue-solved/270315)

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**Author:** [@skullmonkey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skullmonkey)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2008, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-vista-and-flash-cs3-performance-issue-solved/270315 "2008-09-08T18:00:25Z")

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My performances in Flash CS3 are very poor. When I try to scroll up-down/left-right I got slideshow. When move the timecursor to view the timeline I also get slideshow. Same when moving objects or scrolling the library. …

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## [\[AS3\] - .png + MouseEvent.CLICK](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-png-mouseevent-click/270314)

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**Author:** [@switchBack](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/switchBack)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2008, 5:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-png-mouseevent-click/270314 "2008-09-08T17:59:48Z")

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Hey everyone, I have a pretty difficult question (for me at least) and I'm hoping that someone can provide an answer, even if that answer is "can't be done". I have searched quite a few places and haven't found anything …

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## [Non-Linear Animated Timeline](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/non-linear-animated-timeline/270313)

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**Author:** [@53effie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/53effie)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2008, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/non-linear-animated-timeline/270313 "2008-09-08T17:52:22Z")

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Hi folks, I have had a request to create a timeline for a client which would allow the user to click anywhere on a timeline (or perhaps on buttons associated with the timeline) and the timeline indicator would move fro…

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## [Loader and unloading when content isn't added the display list](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loader-and-unloading-when-content-isnt-added-the-display-list/270309)

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**Author:** [@creatify](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/creatify)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2008, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loader-and-unloading-when-content-isnt-added-the-display-list/270309 "2008-09-08T17:21:12Z")

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I've created a FontManager singleton class. This simply loads an swf that contains fonts, and via applicationDomain, sets those fonts to be used throughout my application. Since the fonts being used are grabbed via refer…

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## [Flash/XML gallery: make desc\_txt box different size?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-xml-gallery-make-desc-txt-box-different-size/270306)

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**Author:** [@econn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/econn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2008, 4:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-xml-gallery-make-desc-txt-box-different-size/270306 "2008-09-08T16:07:43Z")

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Hi, I just did the tutorial for the flash/xml photo gallery. I understand everything pretty well, but I want to make the desc\_txt box accept larger text amounts and a smaller/different font. I changed the size of the bo…

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## [Embed Fonts in Components (Numeric Stepper)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embed-fonts-in-components-numeric-stepper/270305)

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**Author:** [@xohol](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xohol)\
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**Last updated:** [September 8, 2008, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embed-fonts-in-components-numeric-stepper/270305 "2008-09-08T16:03:12Z")

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Hello all. I have been looking but cannot find anywhere how to embed fonts into the numeric stepper component I am using tweener to fade in the components, but the text box doesnt fade because the fonts are not embedd…

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## [Loading Omniture data from XML into Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-omniture-data-from-xml-into-flash/270297)

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**Author:** [@joejubee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joejubee)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2008, 2:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-omniture-data-from-xml-into-flash/270297 "2008-09-08T14:07:41Z")

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Ok, so in my AS3, I have the following code that loads in XML content to the SWF: var xml:XML; var urlLoader:URLLoader = new URLLoader(); var urlRequest = new URLRequest("playlist.xml"); urlLoader.load(urlRequest); ur…

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## [Tween Application help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-application-help/270294)

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**Author:** [@kyli51](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kyli51)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2008, 1:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-application-help/270294 "2008-09-08T13:15:23Z")

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hi all, im quite new using tween class and is a little lost… i want to use the tween class for my gallery, right now this is the code so when you pclick on a image then i “zoom”: what i want is to implement tween cl…

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## [Image Gallery similar to Lightbox in JS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-gallery-similar-to-lightbox-in-js/270290)

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**Author:** [@alstonfds](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alstonfds)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2008, 12:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-gallery-similar-to-lightbox-in-js/270290 "2008-09-08T12:17:46Z")

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LINK: http://www.hotelv-vejer.com/ Go to the 'photos' after the intro.. is there a tutorial on making a gallery similar to this? The logic used seems similar to Kirupas XML Gallery with thumbnails mod but i'm guessin…

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## [Web export generated swf to screensaver](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-export-generated-swf-to-screensaver/270286)

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**Author:** [@irot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/irot)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2008, 11:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-export-generated-swf-to-screensaver/270286 "2008-09-08T11:04:22Z")

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Hello all, Keeping it short, I am creating a web application in Flash that will allow users to choose a background, and then upload, edit, and superimpose their photos on the selected background. After that, the us…

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## [Very simple calculation device](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-simple-calculation-device/270285)

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**Author:** [@g27](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/g27)\
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**Last updated:** [September 8, 2008, 10:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-simple-calculation-device/270285 "2008-09-08T10:29:41Z")

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Hey Everyone, I'm really need to create a calculation device where the user enters in a weight and height and it then calculates the amount - really simple but need help urgently. Can anyone point me into the right d…

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## [Getting parent/siblings in E4X](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-parent-siblings-in-e4x/270284)

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**Author:** [@Rundevo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rundevo)\
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**Last updated:** [September 8, 2008, 10:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-parent-siblings-in-e4x/270284 "2008-09-08T10:02:44Z")

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Hi guys! My XML looks like this with afew more \<item\> tags. \<items\> \<item\> \<name\>a name\</name\> \<image source="http://www.domain.com/images/image0.jpg" thumb="http://www.domain.com/thumbs/image0.jpg"\>description\<…

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## [Retrieving an object's color](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/retrieving-an-objects-color/270281)

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**Author:** [@Raziel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Raziel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2008, 9:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/retrieving-an-objects-color/270281 "2008-09-08T09:30:34Z")

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Hello, I'll start of with a little context. I imported a DAE file (a model) into flash using papervision and give it a texture. For as far as i know, it's not possible to tween color in papervision so i set up a dumm…

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## [DataGrid Horizontal Scroll not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datagrid-horizontal-scroll-not-working/270272)

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**Author:** [@playing\_life](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/playing_life)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2008, 5:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datagrid-horizontal-scroll-not-working/270272 "2008-09-08T05:53:11Z")

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Hi everybody, Just as a note: I have searched the internet for the last 3 days for an answer for this. I have created a simple datagrid and added columns and rows. The vertical scroll is working fine but when I scroll …

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## [Question on Turtorial: KIRUPA's "Adding Thumbnails"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-on-turtorial-kirupas-adding-thumbnails/270269)

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**Author:** [@BrilliantGreen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BrilliantGreen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2008, 5:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-on-turtorial-kirupas-adding-thumbnails/270269 "2008-09-08T05:09:36Z")

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hi, I've posted similar questions before, but this will explains much clear...I hope. I am creating thumbnail slide show based of Kirupa's "adding thumbnail" tutorial. However, I'd like to add another function, but I …

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## [LoadMovie Problem For Image Loader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-problem-for-image-loader/270268)

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**Author:** [@Redxzed](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Redxzed)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2008, 5:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-problem-for-image-loader/270268 "2008-09-08T05:09:05Z")

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Hey, I'm working a photography site, in which in a swf file on a web page needs to display an image from a database with a copyright symbol over it. So far I've developed a php page that pulls the imgs from the database …

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