# flash

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## [MCTween - stop movement](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mctween-stop-movement/265474)

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**Author:** [@boptilyadrop55](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/boptilyadrop55)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2008, 7:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mctween-stop-movement/265474 "2008-07-15T07:27:25Z")

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Hi all, I am working on an image slider I got over at FlashDen. It uses Zeh Fernando's MCTween (http://hosted.zeh.com.br/mctween), it all works just fine. You can see the slider at www.bartproeve.com/newsaktuell\_refe…

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## [Reading the contents of a specific frame inside a movieclip using ByteArray](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-the-contents-of-a-specific-frame-inside-a-movieclip-using-bytearray/265810)

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**Author:** [@flashdeva](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashdeva)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2008, 7:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-the-contents-of-a-specific-frame-inside-a-movieclip-using-bytearray/265810 "2008-07-15T07:17:07Z")

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Is it possible to Read the contents of a specific frame (all the display objects in a frame) inside a movieclip using ByteArray?

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## [Does addChild work with masks?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-addchild-work-with-masks/246248)

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**Author:** [@iblokh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iblokh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2008, 7:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-addchild-work-with-masks/246248 "2008-07-15T07:08:44Z")

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Perhaps I'm missing something about masking or the display list, but here's my problem: I have a clip with an animation, a mask and a static image I load under the mask. If I place the image there myself, everything l…

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## [Problem with XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-xml/265889)

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**Author:** [@angelbc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/angelbc)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2008, 6:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-xml/265889 "2008-07-15T06:22:04Z")

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Hi everyone i am bulgarian flash developer.But i have problem with loading an external xml file (from external host) i want to reach this file on my site but i have a message "file not loaded!".Where is the problem? Her…

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## [Making a pawn move correctly according to dice roll](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-pawn-move-correctly-according-to-dice-roll/265891)

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**Author:** [@avukovi4](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/avukovi4)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2008, 5:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-pawn-move-correctly-according-to-dice-roll/265891 "2008-07-15T05:58:30Z")

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I'm trying to reach out the solution for the deadlock in my code for days and I'm really becoming, let's say slightly, mad! I'm trying to create a board game with a dice. I have a pawn which is supposed to move through…

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## [More Difficult Question - Flash / MySQL / PHP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/more-difficult-question-flash-mysql-php/265944)

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**Author:** [@s5nelson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/s5nelson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2008, 1:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/more-difficult-question-flash-mysql-php/265944 "2008-07-15T01:46:00Z")

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Ok, so I've been having some trouble creating & getting a login / register user to work through Flash. I've been working on this one for quite a while and it just won't seem to work for me. I've attached everything throu…

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## [Mask Tween over thumnail scroller](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mask-tween-over-thumnail-scroller/265961)

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**Author:** [@virtualgeorge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/virtualgeorge)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2008, 12:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mask-tween-over-thumnail-scroller/265961 "2008-07-15T00:04:38Z")

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In flash 8 I created a thumnail scroller from a tutorial and have this in frame 1 panel.onRollOver = panelOver; function panelOver() { this.onEnterFrame = scrollPanel; delete this.onRollOver; } var b = stro…

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## [XML descriptive text into hyperlink](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-descriptive-text-into-hyperlink/265462)

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**Author:** [@JohnZK](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JohnZK)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2008, 11:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-descriptive-text-into-hyperlink/265462 "2008-07-14T23:49:58Z")

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Hello all, I built a gallery site for a friend and now she would like to have her large image descriptive text link to a more info page. The site: http://www.hestervandiggelen.com Attached is the Actionscript in …

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## [Problems with stopping timer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-stopping-timer/265950)

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**Author:** [@wuerschi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wuerschi)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2008, 10:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-stopping-timer/265950 "2008-07-14T22:58:25Z")

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Can anyone explain to me, why stopping the timer after 50 runs doesn't work in the following code: var timer:Timer = new Timer(50); timer.addEventListener(TimerEvent.TIMER, flopActions); timer.start(); var a:Number …

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## [Game help!(project game)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/game-help-project-game/265937)

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**Author:** [@alker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alker)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2008, 10:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/game-help-project-game/265937 "2008-07-14T22:52:52Z")

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Ok I make a simple game but I need more people in my game project take me contact in e-mail.Now I show what people I need.First I need good actionscripts people.I need only good actionscripts people ty and goodbye.:proud…

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## [Button only for flash email with PHP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-only-for-flash-email-with-php/265354)

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**Author:** [@circleof5ths](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/circleof5ths)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2008, 10:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-only-for-flash-email-with-php/265354 "2008-07-14T22:31:42Z")

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\[FONT=Arial\]I have created the sample "\[COLOR=#003366\]Flash-Based\[/COLOR\]\[COLOR=#003366\] Email Form Using PHP" that kirupa.com has posted and explained. I created one myself, works great. \[/COLOR\]\[/FONT\] \[FONT=Arial\]\[C…

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## [Problem With Pop up using flash and javascript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-pop-up-using-flash-and-javascript/265446)

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**Author:** [@dcapdesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dcapdesign)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2008, 10:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-pop-up-using-flash-and-javascript/265446 "2008-07-14T22:29:54Z")

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Hi so I am having trouble locating the exact address of my pop-up html in flash. I used flash inside an HTML doc and I called a javascript. The only thing is I am using XML to load and find my files. I was able to trace …

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## [Create and save files with flash using AS 3.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-and-save-files-with-flash-using-as-3-0/265951)

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**Author:** [@spectator](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spectator)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2008, 9:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-and-save-files-with-flash-using-as-3-0/265951 "2008-07-14T21:51:44Z")

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I wonder how can I create file using ActionScript 3.0 and save it? Is this is possible without using any other language? If it's not which is the best way to create a project which will save some data to the hard drive.…

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## [User Action Log with Time](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/user-action-log-with-time/265896)

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**Author:** [@AVENYOU](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AVENYOU)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2008, 9:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/user-action-log-with-time/265896 "2008-07-14T21:35:11Z")

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Howdy: Sure could use some advice. Working on a Advaned Cardiac Life Support simulator. Can't figure out how to create a file that lists which mouse buttons the user clicked. Next to each click entry should be the time…

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## [FlashPaper.swf imported into main.swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashpaper-swf-imported-into-main-swf/265946)

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**Author:** [@spmc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spmc)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2008, 9:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashpaper-swf-imported-into-main-swf/265946 "2008-07-14T21:31:26Z")

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I'm trying to find out if it's possible to import an flash paper into a main.swf. and have the Flash Paper controls still work? Has anyone ever done this? I have the FlashPaper coming into an emptyMovieClip but the c…

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## [TextField wrapping changes when viewing at 100% and showAll](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textfield-wrapping-changes-when-viewing-at-100-and-showall/265948)

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**Author:** [@Stickeroo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Stickeroo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2008, 9:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textfield-wrapping-changes-when-viewing-at-100-and-showall/265948 "2008-07-14T21:11:51Z")

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I'm not so sure I wored the subject very well, but here's what's happening: I have a script-generated textfield as part of a class. Its width is set to 147 px. I'm populating instances of these textfields with data pul…

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## [Flash MX 2004 AS 2.0 Help Loading Thumbs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-mx-2004-as-2-0-help-loading-thumbs/265913)

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**Author:** [@ruffneck\_chiken](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ruffneck_chiken)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2008, 8:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-mx-2004-as-2-0-help-loading-thumbs/265913 "2008-07-14T20:51:49Z")

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\[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Verdana\]Hi, I have gotten help from a couple people on this site I have been able to customize the adding thumbnails tutorial to meet my needs but I have one remaining issue. I have gotten some suggest…

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## [ComboBox and a seperate XML class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-and-a-seperate-xml-class/265942)

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**Author:** [@maconbot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/maconbot)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2008, 7:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-and-a-seperate-xml-class/265942 "2008-07-14T19:50:41Z")

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Here is the link... http://www.joedigital.tv/LAB/FlepStudio/ImagesScroller/main.html Long term, the combobox will be populated from an SQL database. And XML files, will be added with a certain naming convention created…

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## [Need help! Preloading my entire Flash site (w/external SWFs)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-preloading-my-entire-flash-site-w-external-swfs/265854)

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**Author:** [@exid](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/exid)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2008, 7:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-preloading-my-entire-flash-site-w-external-swfs/265854 "2008-07-14T19:42:52Z")

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Hi guys, I've got a Flash site up that is almost finished, but it just needs preloaders. http://www.bobthabuilda.net/RDT I plan on using this type of preloader in the gallery section and before the root movie is l…

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## [How can I make it?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-make-it/265939)

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**Author:** [@marcogiannini](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marcogiannini)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2008, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-make-it/265939 "2008-07-14T19:36:54Z")

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http://www.elpais.com/graficos/espana/Guia/rapida/carne/puntos/elpgranac/20070906elpepunac\_1/Ges/ Take a look at this: it's easy to understand how to move multiple MC like in a turn, but what about the draggable handle…

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## [AS2 and CS3 Multiple Sounds Playing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-and-cs3-multiple-sounds-playing/265009)

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**Author:** [@Jeannie\_Hill](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jeannie_Hill)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2008, 7:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-and-cs3-multiple-sounds-playing/265009 "2008-07-14T19:32:00Z")

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\[FONT=Times New Roman\] This is my first time posting...had to read through a bit first. Would anyone with more experience controlling sounds using AS2 have advice to offer? I will try explain my situation: \[/FONT\] \[…

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## [How would i do this (AS2)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-would-i-do-this-as2/265924)

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**Author:** [@revive](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/revive)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2008, 7:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-would-i-do-this-as2/265924 "2008-07-14T19:30:42Z")

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Hi To give you reference im talking about this design What is going to happen is that the user rolls over a menu item up the top, gets a list of submenu items, clicks one, now heres the trick bit. I would like the …

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## [Trying to play a rotating movieclip in the timeline](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-play-a-rotating-movieclip-in-the-timeline/265853)

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**Author:** [@limeman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/limeman)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2008, 7:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-play-a-rotating-movieclip-in-the-timeline/265853 "2008-07-14T19:29:04Z")

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Hi, I'm having a few difficulties trying to get my movieclip to play in the timeline when I press a button. For example, i've got 3 buttons: Home, Music production & mixes. When I click on any of the buttons I would …

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## [as3 Watcher](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-watcher/247348)

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**Author:** [@mygrafik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mygrafik)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2008, 7:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-watcher/247348 "2008-07-14T19:26:59Z")

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hi as2 code var Watcher:Function = function(prop, oldVal, newVal ):Number { trace( newVal ) return newVal; } \_root.watch("x\_var", Watcher, 55); x\_var = 10 as3 code ?...

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## [Images Changing Width Within Constrained Area](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/images-changing-width-within-constrained-area/265694)

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**Author:** [@willythekid](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/willythekid)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2008, 6:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/images-changing-width-within-constrained-area/265694 "2008-07-14T18:44:18Z")

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Hello, I'm creating a web site that is composed by 9 images, side by side. The site is 968 px wide and 200 px high. Each of the 9 images is 484 px wide and 200 px high originally, but they are masked so that they first…

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## [508 tabbing and textAreas](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/508-tabbing-and-textareas/265601)

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**Author:** [@GrndMasterFlash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GrndMasterFlash)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2008, 6:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/508-tabbing-and-textareas/265601 "2008-07-14T18:41:03Z")

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ok, so one developer made a spaghetti mess of and app, that got handed over to me to make 508 compliant, now im the type of guy that shuns components cause i prefer to build everything from scratch to keep better control…

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## [KeyboradEvent cannot get the UP,LEFT,DOWN,RIGHT keycode? (gets zero)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keyboradevent-cannot-get-the-up-left-down-right-keycode-gets-zero/265929)

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**Author:** [@awflasher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/awflasher)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2008, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keyboradevent-cannot-get-the-up-left-down-right-keycode-gets-zero/265929 "2008-07-14T18:30:42Z")

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I can get many normal keys' code as A,B,C, or 1,2,3 But cannot get UP key, DOWN key, etc there's indeed an event fired but get the code as "0"(Zero) very strange, any tips for this? thanks!

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## [Half-sized BitmapData](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/half-sized-bitmapdata/265914)

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**Author:** [@Sage\_of\_Fire](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sage_of_Fire)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2008, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/half-sized-bitmapdata/265914 "2008-07-14T17:52:40Z")

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Well, I'm pretty stumped on this one. I'm using a BitmapData and a while loop to find the ground on my video game, but for some reason, the bitmapdata only gets half the sprite it's based off. I know this because I pri…

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## [Dynamic XML Slideshow with mask effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-xml-slideshow-with-mask-effect/265927)

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**Author:** [@itzgiggz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/itzgiggz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2008, 5:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-xml-slideshow-with-mask-effect/265927 "2008-07-14T17:35:17Z")

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So I am trying to dynamically load images into this slideshow. I have 2 MC's, one with an animated mask, one without. I am trying to load an image into the first MC, have the mask reveal it, then load that image into t…

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## [HTML queries not working!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-queries-not-working/265721)

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**Author:** [@TDManville](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TDManville)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2008, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-queries-not-working/265721 "2008-07-14T17:27:33Z")

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I have been reading the posts on using HTML queries and used numerous other examples from other sites. I just cant seem to get it to work. I published a flash file and an HTML file from flash and then added the query "…

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