# flash

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## [Kirupa Slideshow with fade out](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-slideshow-with-fade-out/269577)

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**Author:** [@adam\_fake](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adam_fake)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2008, 3:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-slideshow-with-fade-out/269577 "2008-08-29T03:14:20Z")

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I'm using the nice and simple (but effective) 'Photo Slideshow Using XML and Flash - http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/xml\_slideshow.htm. I'm not so bothered about using the preloader in between images but i was w…

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## [Generate Nested Switch...Case Statements Via Loop?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/generate-nested-switch-case-statements-via-loop/269573)

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**Author:** [@ibsen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ibsen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2008, 1:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/generate-nested-switch-case-statements-via-loop/269573 "2008-08-29T01:23:56Z")

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If the subject isn't entirely clear, it's because I'm not sure how to describe what I want to do. What I have currently is a large group of ComboBox components which trigger an event handler, which uses a Switch...Case s…

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## [ScrollPane component loading](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollpane-component-loading/269571)

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**Author:** [@AdamS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AdamS)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2008, 1:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollpane-component-loading/269571 "2008-08-29T01:03:48Z")

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I'm currently loading images into a ScrollPane Component via a List Component that is propagated by an external XML file. Does any know weather I need to unload the image before loading the next image or is there a built…

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## [Integrating video clips into flash site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/integrating-video-clips-into-flash-site/269564)

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**Author:** [@ellacat23](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ellacat23)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2008, 11:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/integrating-video-clips-into-flash-site/269564 "2008-08-28T23:08:32Z")

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Hi there, I'm relatively new to Flash and am working on a site in CS3 for a film editor that will contain a dozen 30 sec. movie files. The site will be a redesign of an existing flash site. It was made about 5 years ago …

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## [Saving Object to server for later use](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-object-to-server-for-later-use/269551)

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**Author:** [@xohol](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xohol)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2008, 7:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-object-to-server-for-later-use/269551 "2008-08-28T19:52:50Z")

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Hello All. I am looking for a way to save an object to the server for later use. I have an object in my app that is basically a collection of multi-dimentional arrays. These arrays are saving sessions data, as each 's…

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## [Can someone give me a small code hint?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-someone-give-me-a-small-code-hint/269548)

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**Author:** [@hugh71158](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hugh71158)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2008, 7:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-someone-give-me-a-small-code-hint/269548 "2008-08-28T19:26:08Z")

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Hi all, I have a Flash component that links to a gallery, and I understand that I can create buttons to point to multiple galleries. (waiting too long for support from the suppliers) The User Guide says that I can us…

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## [Application Domain - Separate Definitions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/application-domain-separate-definitions/269546)

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**Author:** [@forumSteve](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/forumSteve)\
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**Last updated:** [August 28, 2008, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/application-domain-separate-definitions/269546 "2008-08-28T19:07:16Z")

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When loading an SWF into a SWF: Is it possible to specifiy which class definitions will be added and which will be placed in a child of the system domain? Previously, I was loading a SWF into a child of the current d…

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## [My scaling images look like crap!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-scaling-images-look-like-crap/269544)

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**Author:** [@ChadT523](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ChadT523)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2008, 6:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-scaling-images-look-like-crap/269544 "2008-08-28T18:40:19Z")

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I'm trying to slowly scale up a screenshot but it looks terrible. I'm not sure if its just the nature of the image or what, but i'm using Actionscript and the standard motion tween. Either way it just looks super shakey.…

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## [UIScrollBar has problems with SWFObject](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/uiscrollbar-has-problems-with-swfobject/269541)

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**Author:** [@dpcdpc11](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dpcdpc11)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2008, 6:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/uiscrollbar-has-problems-with-swfobject/269541 "2008-08-28T18:23:43Z")

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i've started using swfobject for a while now and everything works great except for today when i added a UIScrollBar to a dynamic text field... using AC\_RunActiveContent.js works well... but when using swfobject, the scro…

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## [removeEventListener not deactivating buttons?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removeeventlistener-not-deactivating-buttons/269540)

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**Author:** [@REEF](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/REEF)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2008, 6:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removeeventlistener-not-deactivating-buttons/269540 "2008-08-28T18:23:39Z")

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nextBTN.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, nextThumbs); private function nextThumbs(event:MouseEvent):void { deactivateBTNs(); } private function deactivateBTNs():void { nextBTN.removeEventListener(MouseEve…

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## [Add and removing Child from within a function problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-and-removing-child-from-within-a-function-problem/269539)

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**Author:** [@junkjeff](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/junkjeff)\
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**Last updated:** [August 28, 2008, 6:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-and-removing-child-from-within-a-function-problem/269539 "2008-08-28T18:17:51Z")

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I have the following function: function textnumber(event:MouseEvent):void { //if any phone number fields are not filled if (area\_code.length != 3 || phone\_3.length != 3 || phone\_4.length!= 4){ tb\_number.addChild(ba…

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## [StrictMode and access to external assets](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strictmode-and-access-to-external-assets/269538)

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**Author:** [@Felixz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Felixz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2008, 6:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strictmode-and-access-to-external-assets/269538 "2008-08-28T18:12:46Z")

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I have created some projects which doesm't have any assets in main .fla, but loads several external .swf with exported assets (Fonts, movieClips with animations, components). I load them using: new LoaderContext(false…

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## [Adding formatted text to a textfield?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-formatted-text-to-a-textfield/269535)

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**Author:** [@rrh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rrh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2008, 5:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-formatted-text-to-a-textfield/269535 "2008-08-28T17:28:45Z")

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I want to add text to a textfield, and specify the font of that text. .defaultTextFormat is ALMOST what I want, but not quite. To demonstrate, try this out: var output:TextField = new TextField(); output.height=20…

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## [Adobe Air Security](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adobe-air-security/269530)

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**Author:** [@firdosh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/firdosh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2008, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adobe-air-security/269530 "2008-08-28T16:48:59Z")

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Hey everyone, I have a air application that loads a external swf which is a small drawing widget and needs access to stage listenerers. So I added the swf to the applicationDirectory and loaded it fro…

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## [Problem Detecting AIR App](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-detecting-air-app/269529)

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**Author:** [@ghjr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ghjr)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2008, 4:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-detecting-air-app/269529 "2008-08-28T16:33:03Z")

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Hey guys, I'm trying to detect an installed AIR application but for some reason this isn't working out. I load in the AIR browser SWF, call getApplicationVersion passing along the application ID and the publisher ID, a…

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## [Help with the CellRenderer class for a comboBox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-the-cellrenderer-class-for-a-combobox/269527)

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**Author:** [@mwiley63](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mwiley63)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2008, 4:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-the-cellrenderer-class-for-a-combobox/269527 "2008-08-28T16:13:36Z")

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I am trying to dynamically skin a ComboBox at runtime, based on color values I am reading from a database using amfphp. Everything is working great, except for one thing. I am having problems extending the CellRende…

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## [Create variable with another scope?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-variable-with-another-scope/269526)

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**Author:** [@xohol](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xohol)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2008, 4:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-variable-with-another-scope/269526 "2008-08-28T16:13:30Z")

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How do i create a variable in another scope than the current one? For example, say i have a MovieClip, mc i want to create an object within that mc. so instead of var obj:Object = new Object() i want to do somet…

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## [Using MC Tween](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-mc-tween/269524)

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**Author:** [@RGS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RGS)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2008, 3:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-mc-tween/269524 "2008-08-28T15:54:10Z")

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Im trying to make a movie clip gotoandStop at a specific frame but have no luck in succeeding...can someone help. onClipEvent (load) { this.\_alpha = 0; this.alphaTo (100, 3.5, "easeOutCubic",1); this.onRele…

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## [Fade Transition effect on large photos](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fade-transition-effect-on-large-photos/269523)

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**Author:** [@strideknight](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/strideknight)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2008, 3:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fade-transition-effect-on-large-photos/269523 "2008-08-28T15:21:13Z")

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Hey guys, love the site btw, finally got too stumped on a question and had to ask tho. Relatively simple one probably... basically, I'm an amateur, but I've been working on the image gallery on www.ctphotogroup.com and…

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## [Flash 8 weird error message](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-weird-error-message/269521)

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**Author:** [@Skarab](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Skarab)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2008, 3:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-weird-error-message/269521 "2008-08-28T15:18:16Z")

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Edit: nevermind! fixed it.

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## [Getting browser url to load in textfield](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-browser-url-to-load-in-textfield/269520)

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**Author:** [@Man\_orAstroman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Man_orAstroman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2008, 3:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-browser-url-to-load-in-textfield/269520 "2008-08-28T15:16:03Z")

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How would I go about doing this? I'm pretty savvy using php and flash together, but I can't seem to get the current browser URL to load in flash. Can I even do this with flash alone?

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## [Dynamic TextField/Anti-alias and html tag problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-textfield-anti-alias-and-html-tag-problem/269519)

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**Author:** [@Didi32](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Didi32)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2008, 3:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-textfield-anti-alias-and-html-tag-problem/269519 "2008-08-28T15:08:26Z")

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Hi, It's been a while I'm trying to embed fonts in a straightforward way but it doesn't seem to work. I have a dynamic text field for which I apply (from the Flash interface) the Anti-Alias for Readability. But after t…

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## [Unwanted glow on text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unwanted-glow-on-text/269518)

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**Author:** [@rusty27851](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rusty27851)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2008, 3:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unwanted-glow-on-text/269518 "2008-08-28T15:05:55Z")

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I'm having a problem with an unwanted green glow around some dynamic text and can't figure out how to get rid of it. The font is Futura (I've tried different versions), size is 12, and I've tried anti-aliasing for readab…

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## [Move MovieClips' x & y relatively/dynamically?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/move-movieclips-x-y-relatively-dynamically/269517)

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**Author:** [@ltwilley1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ltwilley1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2008, 2:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/move-movieclips-x-y-relatively-dynamically/269517 "2008-08-28T14:58:07Z")

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I have about 70 MovieClips and when you rollover one I want it to enlarge and the other MovieClips' x & y to shift so that nothing is overlapping. Does anyone know how to do this or has anyone seen an example? I have att…

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## [Finder sidebar-like menu (rearrangable by dragging)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/finder-sidebar-like-menu-rearrangable-by-dragging/269514)

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**Author:** [@oybrator](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oybrator)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2008, 2:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/finder-sidebar-like-menu-rearrangable-by-dragging/269514 "2008-08-28T14:31:20Z")

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Hi! Two guys in our team have been at this for several hours now and we decided it was time to seek help.. We want to accomplish something like the finder sidebar on the mac, where stuff can be rearranged in the orde…

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## [Problem with loading external swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-loading-external-swf/269512)

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**Author:** [@parkwood](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/parkwood)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2008, 2:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-loading-external-swf/269512 "2008-08-28T14:00:06Z")

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Hi everyone, I bought one of flash templates and customized the flash file to what my client needs. So the swf file works perfectly. Since I'm developing a multi-language flash for this animation, I created a new fl…

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## [Flash-php-msql Panel Extension](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-php-msql-panel-extension/269510)

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**Author:** [@fs\_tigre](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fs_tigre)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2008, 1:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-php-msql-panel-extension/269510 "2008-08-28T13:39:30Z")

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Hi Have anybody from here used this extension. If yes, would you recommend it? \[COLOR=#336699\]http://peakstudios.com/2008/04/15/ac...sion-download/\[/COLOR\] Thanks, fs\_tigre

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## [Movie Clips AttachMovie and RemoveMovieClip in CS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clips-attachmovie-and-removemovieclip-in-cs3/269509)

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**Author:** [@EssenceLord](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/EssenceLord)\
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**Last updated:** [August 28, 2008, 1:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clips-attachmovie-and-removemovieclip-in-cs3/269509 "2008-08-28T13:28:27Z")

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As I am sure you have noticed, attachMovieClip and removeMovieClip have been obliterated from existence in the transition to AS3. So, I'm summoning them back with this: 1) Create an Actionscript file (\*.as) and call i…

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## [Attach Movieclip to Datagrid Cell (and detect mouse click on cellRenderer)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attach-movieclip-to-datagrid-cell-and-detect-mouse-click-on-cellrenderer/269507)

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**Author:** [@EssenceLord](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/EssenceLord)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2008, 1:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attach-movieclip-to-datagrid-cell-and-detect-mouse-click-on-cellrenderer/269507 "2008-08-28T13:10:43Z")

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Not to certain how many people may need this script, but lo and behold I had need of it for my project. So, here's my script on how to add a movie clip to a Datagrid Cell via CellRenderer 1) Create an Actionscript fil…

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## [Transparent app problem no mouse response in IE](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transparent-app-problem-no-mouse-response-in-ie/269506)

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**Author:** [@commadore65](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/commadore65)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2008, 12:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transparent-app-problem-no-mouse-response-in-ie/269506 "2008-08-28T12:59:59Z")

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I've got this basic drawing app that I was going to position over an area on an HTML page. However when testing with transparency on I found although the app works fine in firefox, IE tries to select the flash and won't …

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