# flash

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## [\[as2\]Flash Beginner needs help removing a movie clip!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-flash-beginner-needs-help-removing-a-movie-clip/260700)

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**Author:** [@VanessaRyan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/VanessaRyan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 9:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-flash-beginner-needs-help-removing-a-movie-clip/260700 "2008-05-19T09:25:20Z")

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Hi there, I have a text field that loads HTML inside a movie clip, and I CAN remove all text with the following code, but not the textfield itself. No clickable buttons will work in that space after the text field has on…

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## [\[FlashCS3\]Beginner needs help!Browser maximize code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashcs3-beginner-needs-help-browser-maximize-code/260714)

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**Author:** [@jbhann](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jbhann)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 9:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashcs3-beginner-needs-help-browser-maximize-code/260714 "2008-05-19T09:10:55Z")

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Hi, I have very little knowledge of code, actually I have zero knowledge of code, and I need help with making my website use the entire browser window without margins. I found the tutorial "Maximize Flash in your Brow…

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## [G O A L - Thermometer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/g-o-a-l-thermometer/260711)

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**Author:** [@artavenir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/artavenir)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 9:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/g-o-a-l-thermometer/260711 "2008-05-19T09:01:55Z")

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Hi I saw this meter http://www.pi.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/goal-thermometer.html at an older thread and I was able to animate it. Only thing is it won't work if I changed the values to let say 80.5% (only works with 80% …

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## [XML nausing me up](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-nausing-me-up/260457)

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**Author:** [@rumblesushi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rumblesushi)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 9:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-nausing-me-up/260457 "2008-05-19T09:01:01Z")

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Hi, As stated the other day, XML is something I ignored until recently, now that I see how useful it is I shall be using it all the time. I made my first XML gallery yesterday, and now I'm just polishing it up. I h…

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## [Ghost Prototypes?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ghost-prototypes/260699)

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**Author:** [@matthewjumps](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/matthewjumps)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 3:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ghost-prototypes/260699 "2008-05-19T03:00:03Z")

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Flash is leading me to believe that my prototypes for the MovieClip class are haunted. Seriously. I have defined a couple of methods for the MovieClip class (setOutline and reloadItem), but recently changed a fair bit of…

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## [loadMovie but positioning "DOWN RIGHT"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-but-positioning-down-right/253442)

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**Author:** [@jiten](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jiten)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 2:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-but-positioning-down-right/253442 "2008-05-19T02:11:36Z")

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Hello everyone, I have been trying this: I need to loadMovie a jpg and/or swf files, so far so good... however, what is really important in this case is to load that movie but from th TOP RIGHT position of the moviecl…

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## [Reading Menu Data From XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-menu-data-from-xml/260609)

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**Author:** [@Jay\_Zero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jay_Zero)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 2:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-menu-data-from-xml/260609 "2008-05-19T02:04:47Z")

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Do you know what's the problem with my function that I'm not able to print the fetched Xml value outside of the function? See the Trace commands with the comments. Thank you. function fetchMainMenuData() { …

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## [Security issues on Audio Stream](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/security-issues-on-audio-stream/260649)

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**Author:** [@Ikinsey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ikinsey)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 1:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/security-issues-on-audio-stream/260649 "2008-05-19T01:33:18Z")

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I'm writing a streaming audio player in flex for a client of mine. Everything is going fine except for the security issues. I'm using computeSpectrum to draw a sound channel visualization and that function is one of t…

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## [Take snapshot of stage, possible?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/take-snapshot-of-stage-possible/260671)

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**Author:** [@optimusvlad](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/optimusvlad)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 1:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/take-snapshot-of-stage-possible/260671 "2008-05-19T01:13:47Z")

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Is this possible?: I would like to take a snapshot of the contents of the stage at some point in time. The snapshot would be some kind of image data which I can then mess around with. At the point where I want to take …

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## [Calling shaddowbox from AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-shaddowbox-from-as2/260693)

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**Author:** [@blakerblaker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blakerblaker)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 12:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-shaddowbox-from-as2/260693 "2008-05-19T00:42:18Z")

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I'm trying to call the Shaddowbox Image Viewer from a flash button without any success. The normal instance for calling it would be: \<a rel="shadowbox" href="imageURL"\>Image Name\</a\> I've tried to initialize w/ jav…

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## [CuePoints? Need advice!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cuepoints-need-advice/259807)

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**Author:** [@Artanis667](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Artanis667)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2008, 10:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cuepoints-need-advice/259807 "2008-05-18T22:58:18Z")

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Ok, so im currently making a site in flash and I need some advice on how to do something a little trickey. Basically, on one the of the pages, when it loads up it starts a presentation (a seperate movieclip named "RBBM I…

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## [\[Flash 8\]Help With Instantiating Sub-Classes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-help-with-instantiating-sub-classes/260582)

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**Author:** [@KyleCoyle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KyleCoyle)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2008, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-help-with-instantiating-sub-classes/260582 "2008-05-18T22:44:15Z")

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Hey Guys, I'm currently trying to teach my self OOP and am having a little trouble. I have very little scripting experience and none other than actionscript so I'm sorry if this is poorly explained. I'm working on a …

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## [Dynamic Images Not Loading In Correct Position](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-images-not-loading-in-correct-position/215623)

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**Author:** [@imvain2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/imvain2)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2008, 10:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-images-not-loading-in-correct-position/215623 "2008-05-18T22:32:37Z")

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Currently, I use loadmovie to load a jpg into a movieclip. However, when the jpg is loaded, I believe that the top left hand corner of the jpg is in the middle of the clip and does not line up with the top left hand corn…

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## [Loading HTTP attributes in flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-http-attributes-in-flash/260552)

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**Author:** [@zoransoko](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zoransoko)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2008, 9:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-http-attributes-in-flash/260552 "2008-05-18T21:56:00Z")

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Hallo Everybody! I have 2 questions about HTTP attributes. 1. If I have this URL: http://sitename/mainmovie.swf?file=dir/movie.swf&adv=adv/advmovie.swf ...how can I load the values for 'file' and 'adv' into my fl…

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## [Adding a movie trailer to a flash webpage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-a-movie-trailer-to-a-flash-webpage/260606)

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**Author:** [@flufilms](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flufilms)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2008, 9:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-a-movie-trailer-to-a-flash-webpage/260606 "2008-05-18T21:46:59Z")

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Hi guys, I've looked arond the forum bt searching for a problem involving the works movie or clip leads to quite a few results! I have a flash page - entirely flash, and I want to put a move trailer in it which appears…

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## [Embedded video - HELP!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedded-video-help/260661)

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**Author:** [@flufilms](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flufilms)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2008, 9:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedded-video-help/260661 "2008-05-18T21:40:39Z")

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I'm going to ask the same question again - as I think I poorly explained myself before. What is the best way to have a video clip in your Flash webpage? Should I embedd the video in the swf file itself - or use some k…

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## [Send an email](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/send-an-email/260669)

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**Author:** [@bilahodod](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bilahodod)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2008, 8:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/send-an-email/260669 "2008-05-18T20:48:16Z")

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Hi there I just got the tutorial how to send an email with php method but when i send it I don,t get any thing please is there any help . Regard

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## [Apply function to different MC's simultaneously?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/apply-function-to-different-mcs-simultaneously/260670)

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**Author:** [@aveceva](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aveceva)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2008, 7:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/apply-function-to-different-mcs-simultaneously/260670 "2008-05-18T19:55:48Z")

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Hey guys, Sorry if this has been answered before - I have no idea where to begin with this so didn't know what to search on the forum. Basically: I have 2 objects (Object1 and Object2) I wish control them using th…

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## [Converting bitmapdisplay object to sprite (Please help)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-bitmapdisplay-object-to-sprite-please-help/260680)

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**Author:** [@adnan794](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adnan794)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2008, 7:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-bitmapdisplay-object-to-sprite-please-help/260680 "2008-05-18T19:51:36Z")

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Hi I am loading jpg image and then trying to assign that image to a sprite object I have a class that is loading the image and it has a method that returns the loaded image this class is called ImageLoader and the co…

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## [sendAndLoad issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sendandload-issues/260676)

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**Author:** [@vampiric\_hoshi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vampiric_hoshi)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2008, 7:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sendandload-issues/260676 "2008-05-18T19:42:12Z")

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Ok its probably something really simple but I've been staring at so much code over the past week that I can barely keep focus on the screen.. I'm rumming an SWF that sends data to a PHP file and then retrieves the PHP …

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## [Accordian, Slide menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accordian-slide-menu/260681)

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**Author:** [@MrChris](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MrChris)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2008, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accordian-slide-menu/260681 "2008-05-18T19:38:36Z")

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Hi There, I want to build a Navigation thats loosely based on an Accordian style layout but with a little more realtime effects. Attached is a little FLA to give you an idea of what I'm after, as you see at the moment …

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## [hitTest on Object within the same array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest-on-object-within-the-same-array/260658)

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**Author:** [@RebuiltJorge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RebuiltJorge)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2008, 7:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest-on-object-within-the-same-array/260658 "2008-05-18T19:35:16Z")

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I have enemy ships appear four at a time, however sometimes they appear on top of each other, how can I make a hitTest that will determine if objects within the same array are hitting each other, this is the way I do my …

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## [First time using flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/first-time-using-flash/260555)

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**Author:** [@Blender7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Blender7)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2008, 7:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/first-time-using-flash/260555 "2008-05-18T19:11:37Z")

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Hey guys, I am a student in software engineering and I have my break from school now. I have a few people wanting me to build them websites but I only know javascript and html. I have downloaded some of the template…

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## [Local swf File LOCKED after loading!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/local-swf-file-locked-after-loading/260674)

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**Author:** [@kiliaan856](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kiliaan856)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2008, 5:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/local-swf-file-locked-after-loading/260674 "2008-05-18T17:30:12Z")

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I have 2 swf files... the main.swf loads the secondary.swf main.swf is and will run on my local computer in the standalone flash player. When main.swf loads secondary.swf all is well except secondary.swf is locked o…

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## [Hi! Is it possible to...? \[Flash 8\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-is-it-possible-to-flash-8/260672)

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**Author:** [@Valaran](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Valaran)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2008, 5:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-is-it-possible-to-flash-8/260672 "2008-05-18T17:14:10Z")

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Hello, I know that you can import .ai files (adobe illustrator) to the stage/library, but can you do this dynamicly, like you can load jpeg files with a MovieClipLoader? I currently don't have adobe illustrator install…

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## [Reading an RSS feed in Flash AS2.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-an-rss-feed-in-flash-as2-0/260635)

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**Author:** [@jayrich86](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jayrich86)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2008, 3:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-an-rss-feed-in-flash-as2-0/260635 "2008-05-18T15:57:44Z")

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I'm trying to read my most recent post from my blog into my flash movie. It seems to work, but sometimes it's delayed, and sometimes it doesn't load at all. Here is my code. If someone can take a look and give me some di…

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## [Overlapping linkage names of 2 swf's](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/overlapping-linkage-names-of-2-swfs/260596)

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**Author:** [@johnlouis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/johnlouis)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2008, 2:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/overlapping-linkage-names-of-2-swfs/260596 "2008-05-18T14:40:15Z")

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I have a Linkage problem where in one movie, I have a movieclip with a Linkage name "Box". And in another movie with a movieclip Linkage'd "Box". When I load the other movie into another, the loaded movie uses the "Box" …

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## [Webcam snapshot](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/webcam-snapshot/260586)

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**Author:** [@youwh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/youwh)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2008, 1:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/webcam-snapshot/260586 "2008-05-18T13:09:23Z")

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I have followed Lee's tutorials on saving snapshot from webcam, but now I found out that I need it to be in a normal swf file rather than an air application. How could I change the code here? import com.adobe.images.P…

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## [Animating lines, creating wave-form (fluent)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-lines-creating-wave-form-fluent/260430)

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**Author:** [@jnsjohansson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jnsjohansson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2008, 12:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-lines-creating-wave-form-fluent/260430 "2008-05-18T12:46:54Z")

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I recently recieved a project where my task is to use the logo (the lines within the flash-file) and animate them to ressemble a wave (or flock of birds, view movie). Is there any automized way I can achieve this (or s…

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## [Hey, I need help on a scrolling thumbnail](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hey-i-need-help-on-a-scrolling-thumbnail/260650)

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**Author:** [@ivank](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ivank)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2008, 4:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hey-i-need-help-on-a-scrolling-thumbnail/260650 "2008-05-18T04:46:32Z")

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Hey everyone, I'm new to this forum, so please be kind to me. Anyhow, I am trying to make a scrolling horizontal thumbnail bar exactly like the one on Kirupa's tutorials, however, I've gotten everything down except th…

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