# flash

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## [Movie Clip Duplication](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-duplication/270204)

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**Author:** [@SChaput](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SChaput)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2008, 2:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-duplication/270204 "2008-09-06T14:33:36Z")

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I am trying to create a game similar to helicopter. I want the game to be started by pressing spacebar and then have an obstacle tween across the screen. When the obstacle is about halfway across the frame i want to gene…

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## [Click then Walk](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/click-then-walk/270203)

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**Author:** [@humbuged](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/humbuged)\
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**Last updated:** [September 6, 2008, 2:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/click-then-walk/270203 "2008-09-06T14:22:37Z")

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Hello \[smile\] I'm trying to test myself to make a point & click kind of game. My first try, I managed to make the click thing but i have no idea how to make the walking part XD So it looks like click & appear right now…

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## [Problem with Movie Clip controlling per AS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-movie-clip-controlling-per-as/270200)

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**Author:** [@KatsuragiMyamo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KatsuragiMyamo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2008, 1:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-movie-clip-controlling-per-as/270200 "2008-09-06T13:26:57Z")

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Hello, i want to play a Movie Clip by pressing a seperate Button. At the end o th Clip it should stop. This is the Code that i´m using: profil.stop(); profil.open.onRelease=function () { profil.play(); } At Fra…

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## [Special Effect Tutorial (Magic effect)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/special-effect-tutorial-magic-effect/270194)

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**Author:** [@Z11](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Z11)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2008, 8:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/special-effect-tutorial-magic-effect/270194 "2008-09-06T08:14:36Z")

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So this is my first ever tutorial, I think.... It definatly is my first video tutorial. Hope it helps somone. I REALLY plan on the next one being alot better. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IqxV8j86wMc http://www.youtu…

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## [Actionscript Text Editor](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-text-editor/270191)

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**Author:** [@riveroaks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/riveroaks)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2008, 5:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-text-editor/270191 "2008-09-06T05:13:21Z")

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I'm about to create a simple text editor in Flex that needs to provide controls for italics, bold, links, and color. Are there any free Actionscript code snippets out there to take care of pieces of this project? It sh…

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## [How do i replace text with a sprite?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-replace-text-with-a-sprite/270185)

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**Author:** [@bluemagica](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bluemagica)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2008, 2:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-replace-text-with-a-sprite/270185 "2008-09-06T02:09:23Z")

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I am trying to create a smiley system! So how do i replace the smiley text with the smiley sprite itself? Any suggetions?

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## [Restart a cleared Interval](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/restart-a-cleared-interval/270183)

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**Author:** [@cortezcreations](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cortezcreations)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2008, 1:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/restart-a-cleared-interval/270183 "2008-09-06T01:39:25Z")

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Hello there can anyone help me restart my setInterval after I've cleared it? my code function wait() { trace("hello") ; } var timer = setInterval(wait,2000); //then on a button I have btn.onPress = function():V…

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## [Sockets only work inside CS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sockets-only-work-inside-cs3/270182)

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**Author:** [@endemoniada](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/endemoniada)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2008, 1:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sockets-only-work-inside-cs3/270182 "2008-09-06T01:37:43Z")

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Hi guys, When I run my app using Ctrl-Enter inside Flash CS3 everything is fine, but when I put it on a local web page or even run it from Explorer nothing happens with Socket.connect(). I don't understand this, plea…

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## [SlideShow like this is fantastic!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slideshow-like-this-is-fantastic/270181)

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**Author:** [@uragon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/uragon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2008, 1:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slideshow-like-this-is-fantastic/270181 "2008-09-06T01:02:15Z")

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Slideshow like this is fantastic! http://flashden.net/files/20910/index.html Can somebody show me how to create it? Need it badly this coming monday for my project. Really need it badly. \[worried\] Thanks!

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## [Text animation, anti aliasing screwing things up](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-animation-anti-aliasing-screwing-things-up/270175)

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**Author:** [@saxx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/saxx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 10:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-animation-anti-aliasing-screwing-things-up/270175 "2008-09-05T22:51:44Z")

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mc\_ourWork.addEventListener(MouseEvent.MOUSE\_OVER, ourWorkOver) function ourWorkOver(event:MouseEvent):void { TweenMax.to(mc\_ourWork, .2, {tint:0xFF3399}); } That screws up the anti-Aliasing on the text, why is t…

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## [Help, mouseEvent.MOUSE\_OUT Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-mouseevent-mouse-out-issue/270171)

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**Author:** [@wuzzi2ya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wuzzi2ya)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 10:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-mouseevent-mouse-out-issue/270171 "2008-09-05T22:11:52Z")

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First off I have placed my as3 below: read on... stop(); import flash.display.MovieClip; import flash.events.MouseEvent; kenny.addEventListener(MouseEvent.MOUSE\_OVER, mouseOverHandler); kenny.addEventListener(MouseE…

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## [Instances Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/instances-question/270169)

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**Author:** [@gnrlbzik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gnrlbzik)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 9:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/instances-question/270169 "2008-09-05T21:41:21Z")

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So i have added UILoader to my library, and now through AS3 i want to add multiple instances of the same UILoader and then access them separately i created for loop in which i dynamicaly create var name like this: t…

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## [Importing PSD images?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/importing-psd-images/270167)

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**Author:** [@Mark\_1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mark_1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/importing-psd-images/270167 "2008-09-05T21:04:44Z")

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In Photoshop CS3 I have masked out the background around a photo of a person and saved it as a 72dpi, RGB, PSD file. When I bring it into my Flash file (I want to retain the transparent background around the person), the…

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## [Tween Class to move an object called from within the object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-class-to-move-an-object-called-from-within-the-object/270162)

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**Author:** [@mjg08](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mjg08)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 7:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-class-to-move-an-object-called-from-within-the-object/270162 "2008-09-05T19:30:48Z")

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I have a custom class that I want to move with the Tween Class I am calling the Tween constructor from within that class but when I pass the keyword "this" as the object of that constructor , it doesnt move at all the co…

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## [Loading an external CS3 .swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-an-external-cs3-swf/270161)

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**Author:** [@compleks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/compleks)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-an-external-cs3-swf/270161 "2008-09-05T18:47:19Z")

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I'm not sure if there is an issue, but I have a movie that I built in Flash 8, and I now want to load an external movieclip that was created in Flash CS3. So if I have the flash object use the Flash 8 player, the CS3 f…

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## [TweenMax timeScale issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweenmax-timescale-issue/270160)

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**Author:** [@RebuiltJorge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RebuiltJorge)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 6:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweenmax-timescale-issue/270160 "2008-09-05T18:45:39Z")

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ok so i have an object that tweens 700 pixels across the screen with TweenMax, at any given moment, i would like to have the ability to slow that objects speed down by half speed, but also have to ability to resume it to…

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## [XML bug](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-bug/270158)

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**Author:** [@dubielzyk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dubielzyk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 6:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-bug/270158 "2008-09-05T18:11:43Z")

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Hi.. I have a textfield, and its loading from a XML file, but I got a problem.. It puts in line spaces.. Example: (this is what I want) \*\*Lorem ipsum Dolor si amet Jeg er konge\*\* (but I keep getting this) \*\*Lorem …

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## [Rotation with time (prob easy \*noob here)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotation-with-time-prob-easy-noob-here/270156)

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**Author:** [@justinjkiss](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/justinjkiss)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 5:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotation-with-time-prob-easy-noob-here/270156 "2008-09-05T17:59:37Z")

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I have a flash file that is 730px by 250 tall. It has 3 buttons that when clicked shows the image assigned to the button. The image is in an XML file so i can change them quickly. The buttons do work. Now the next thin…

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## [Right Click Drag/Drop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/right-click-drag-drop/270155)

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**Author:** [@dackerman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dackerman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 5:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/right-click-drag-drop/270155 "2008-09-05T17:41:46Z")

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square\_mc.addEventListener(MouseEvent.MOUSE\_DOWN, pickUp); square\_mc.addEventListener(MouseEvent.MOUSE\_UP, dropIt); function pickUp(event:MouseEvent):void { event.target.startDrag(true); } function dropIt(event:MouseEv…

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## [Please help, page flip problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-page-flip-problem/270150)

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**Author:** [@Ricky55](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ricky55)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 4:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-page-flip-problem/270150 "2008-09-05T16:45:45Z")

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Hi I download a page flip component ages back which I've used several times with success. This time I have a slightly different use for it, I won't go into the full story but basically when ever the pages change (the…

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## [Flash Slideshow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-slideshow/270145)

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**Author:** [@BrilliantGreen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BrilliantGreen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 4:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-slideshow/270145 "2008-09-05T16:07:46Z")

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Could you help me with creating Flash Slide show? I have started creating it from KIRUPA's photo gallery, but need to add two more functions. I am a beginner with ActionSscript, and not be able to figure it out myself. .…

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## [Array.slice is not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-slice-is-not-working/270143)

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**Author:** [@telit](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/telit)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-slice-is-not-working/270143 "2008-09-05T15:48:23Z")

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Array.slice is not working var a:Array = \[\] for (var i:int = 0; i\<2; i++){ a\* = \[\]; //b\* = \[\]; for (var j:int = 0; j\<2; j++) { a\*\[j\] = {type1:j}; } } var b:Array = a.slice(); trace(a\[1\]\[1\].type1); // 1 tra…

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## [Streaming Radio with Flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/streaming-radio-with-flash/270142)

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**Author:** [@danthemilk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/danthemilk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 3:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/streaming-radio-with-flash/270142 "2008-09-05T15:44:31Z")

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We're building a website for a local radio station who wants to play their audio stream in the browser window. Is it possible to stream a pls file without launching itunes? Flash seems like it would have this capability …

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## [Why isn't there an IDisplayObject interface?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-isnt-there-an-idisplayobject-interface/270141)

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**Author:** [@blockage](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blockage)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 3:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-isnt-there-an-idisplayobject-interface/270141 "2008-09-05T15:35:42Z")

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I use interfaces a lot and this seems to be a glaring omission. Makes it impossible to write interfaces for display objects. Anyone know why?

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## [My contact form is not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-contact-form-is-not-working/270140)

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**Author:** [@tsd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tsd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 3:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-contact-form-is-not-working/270140 "2008-09-05T15:13:44Z")

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Hello, I have problem with my contact form, everything looks ok but it does not sending emails. please check out, thanks

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## [Search for letters into a word](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/search-for-letters-into-a-word/270137)

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**Author:** [@spectator](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spectator)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 2:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/search-for-letters-into-a-word/270137 "2008-09-05T14:33:12Z")

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Hi all. How can I search for a letter into a word in flash. Example: search: asd words: check, example, asdqwerty found word: asdqwerty Or something like this. I have some words in array and I want to be able to sea…

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## [Removing Event](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-event/270136)

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**Author:** [@DrMaxMad](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DrMaxMad)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 2:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-event/270136 "2008-09-05T14:28:45Z")

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Hi, i have a ProgressEvent inside another function that is triggered on MouseEvent.CLICK. how can i remove the progressEvent outSide that function ..... Thanks in advance

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## [MC - Component definition problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-component-definition-problem/270134)

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**Author:** [@Bojan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bojan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 2:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-component-definition-problem/270134 "2008-09-05T14:16:59Z")

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\[FONT=Calibri\]Hi,\[/FONT\] \[FONT=Calibri\]I want to make controls that will be filed up with options trough Parameter window inside flash.\[/FONT\] \[FONT=Calibri\]To do so, I’ve created MC, put combo box inside it. \[/FONT\] …

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## [onMouseMove question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onmousemove-question/270133)

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**Author:** [@Mark\_1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mark_1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 1:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onmousemove-question/270133 "2008-09-05T13:24:56Z")

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In the tutorial for "Interactive Image Panning" (http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash8/interactive\_image\_pan.htm), the onMouseMove event, what is the purpose of the 4 and 1 in the code: constrainedMove(bg\_mc, 4, 1); Wha…

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## [Email Submission Form](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/email-submission-form/270132)

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**Author:** [@rynobot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rynobot)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 1:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/email-submission-form/270132 "2008-09-05T13:20:30Z")

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Using the following tutorial: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/flash\_php\_email.htm I have modified it to simply be a field for submitting an email address. I have it working fine, but need to control it so t…

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