# flash

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## [Access of undefined property error?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-of-undefined-property-error/258498)

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**Author:** [@vivaretro](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vivaretro)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2008, 3:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-of-undefined-property-error/258498 "2008-04-24T15:35:04Z")

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I'm sure this is just a rookie mistake, but I'm getting the following error: 1119: Access of possibly undefined property scaleX through a reference with static type Function. from the following code: public function …

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## [Disable keyboard shortcuts](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disable-keyboard-shortcuts/258497)

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**Author:** [@tpann](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tpann)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2008, 3:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disable-keyboard-shortcuts/258497 "2008-04-24T15:33:10Z")

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Is there any way to disable keyboard shortcuts programmatically, so that I don't have to select Control\>Disable Keyboard Shortcuts in the .swf file? Thanks!

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## [Custom Quizes: Where to find code for the Quiz Class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-quizes-where-to-find-code-for-the-quiz-class/258495)

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**Author:** [@String](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/String)\
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**Last updated:** [April 24, 2008, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-quizes-where-to-find-code-for-the-quiz-class/258495 "2008-04-24T15:22:16Z")

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Hi, Basically, we're trying to modify the quiz class so we can have multiple sections of quizes, but tracked by one quiz component and all the scores tallied up at the end. In the flash quiz template, the quiz componen…

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## [Changing colour with actionscript?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-colour-with-actionscript/258493)

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**Author:** [@tommiwalsh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tommiwalsh)\
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**Last updated:** [April 24, 2008, 3:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-colour-with-actionscript/258493 "2008-04-24T15:18:50Z")

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Hi, I have a menu made with AS 2.0 that gets its values from an xml file, its a collapsable menu and I want the secondary nav (or sub nav) not only to indent but to be a different colour? Heres the code I'm trying t…

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## [XML Feeds](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-feeds/258492)

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**Author:** [@csr500](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/csr500)\
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**Last updated:** [April 24, 2008, 2:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-feeds/258492 "2008-04-24T14:59:03Z")

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Hello people, I am having some problems gaining a response from this and am wondering what I am doing wrong. The information can be found here, http://www.foundation-flash.com/tutorials/xml/ , however for those of yo…

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## [Flash slideshow software](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-slideshow-software/258489)

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**Author:** [@imagined](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/imagined)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2008, 2:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-slideshow-software/258489 "2008-04-24T14:08:17Z")

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I have been asked to created a flash photo slide show every week to post on our Website. I have to create layers for every photo and then layers for the captions of the photo and make the photos fade out and in. So just …

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## [Multiple XML documents in one FLA](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-xml-documents-in-one-fla/258486)

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**Author:** [@bobby2156](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bobby2156)\
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**Last updated:** [April 24, 2008, 2:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-xml-documents-in-one-fla/258486 "2008-04-24T14:04:17Z")

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Hi, i'm trying to create a mix and match clothing application using flash for a school project but am having trouble with xml documents. Using an old gallery tutorial on the site, i found it was quite easy to load up one…

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## [Accessible XMLList](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessible-xmllist/258483)

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**Author:** [@halian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/halian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2008, 1:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessible-xmllist/258483 "2008-04-24T13:05:47Z")

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I'm wondering what the most efficient way of making an XMLList available to anything that needs it. Basically, I load images into two movie clips, fade out the one on top, move down one depth, load a new image and the pr…

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## [Slideshow code in Flash 5](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slideshow-code-in-flash-5/258481)

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**Author:** [@Michael\_Murphy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Michael_Murphy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2008, 12:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slideshow-code-in-flash-5/258481 "2008-04-24T12:43:27Z")

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Hello, I'm fairly new to all this so I hope the question isn't too dumb. I have tried recreating Kiruba's slideshow in Flash 5 and all is ok, the pics are in the correct folders etc and when I debug it there are no er…

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## [Error making chart components selectable in Flex](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-making-chart-components-selectable-in-flex/258475)

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**Author:** [@derm116](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/derm116)\
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**Last updated:** [April 24, 2008, 11:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-making-chart-components-selectable-in-flex/258475 "2008-04-24T11:33:48Z")

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Hi all, I'm getting the following error when I make a bubblechart selectable \[COLOR=red\]TypeError: Error #1034: Type Coercion failed: cannot convert mx.charts.events::ChartItemEvent@41747c1 to mx.events.IndexChangedE…

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## [Movie Clip button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-button/258467)

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**Author:** [@mitforma](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mitforma)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2008, 8:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-button/258467 "2008-04-24T08:48:40Z")

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Hello to everyone. I do not know how to solve one small problem. I made a movie. In that movie a have a movie clip called \*\*picture4. \*\*That movie clip has some actions. In that movie clip a made a button. And here i…

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## [Compatibility of AS1.0 function in AS2.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/compatibility-of-as1-0-function-in-as2-0/258463)

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**Author:** [@prabakaranz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/prabakaranz)\
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**Last updated:** [April 24, 2008, 6:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/compatibility-of-as1-0-function-in-as2-0/258463 "2008-04-24T06:18:25Z")

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Hi All, Can anyone let me know, if a function written in AS1.0 can be invoked from an actionscript written in AS2.0. The question arises because, iam injecting a AS1.0 function into the existing SWF file. The me…

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## [Loading the images by XML file in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-the-images-by-xml-file-in-flash/258461)

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**Author:** [@arvi\_mca](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arvi_mca)\
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**Last updated:** [April 24, 2008, 5:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-the-images-by-xml-file-in-flash/258461 "2008-04-24T05:37:51Z")

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i have created the image gallery. The source of the images are actually from scrapping the websites. ie. when i give the particular url of the webpage it will give all the images that are in the website. The output is in…

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## [Help With AS2.0 flash + php registration page](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-as2-0-flash-php-registration-page/258455)

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**Author:** [@crays](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/crays)\
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**Last updated:** [April 24, 2008, 4:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-as2-0-flash-php-registration-page/258455 "2008-04-24T04:30:58Z")

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Hi guys, i need some help with this registration page. I know how to submit plain text variables but what if its a picture? I have some JPEG pictures that a user should choose from with the registration. Each picture i w…

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## [How does youtube's Sites Linking to this Video feature work?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-does-youtubes-sites-linking-to-this-video-feature-work/258454)

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**Author:** [@abugee1029](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/abugee1029)\
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**Last updated:** [April 24, 2008, 3:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-does-youtubes-sites-linking-to-this-video-feature-work/258454 "2008-04-24T03:57:23Z")

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Hi guys, I don't know if my problem was raised here already. How does youtube's Sites Linking to this Video feature work? (please see attached file if you are not aware what i'm talking about) How does the flash know w…

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## [Removing Children previously created with AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-children-previously-created-with-as3/258451)

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**Author:** [@briman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/briman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2008, 3:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-children-previously-created-with-as3/258451 "2008-04-24T03:34:17Z")

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Here's the AS code: //------------------------- //----DESIGN BUTTON----\\ //------------------------- design\_btn.addEventListener(MouseEvent.MOUSE\_OUT, dOut); design\_btn.addEventListener(MouseEvent.MOUSE\_OVER, dOver); …

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## [Constraining startDrag() to diagonal line](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/constraining-startdrag-to-diagonal-line/258446)

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**Author:** [@herman428](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/herman428)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2008, 2:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/constraining-startdrag-to-diagonal-line/258446 "2008-04-24T02:21:10Z")

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Hi, So I'm working on a volume slider for a type of jukebox and what I'm using is an actual drawing that is on an angle, therefore the volume slider and handle aren't in a straight horizontal line. I've done the basi…

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## [Need Help With Multi Column Text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-multi-column-text/258443)

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**Author:** [@SilverChariot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SilverChariot)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2008, 1:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-multi-column-text/258443 "2008-04-24T01:27:08Z")

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Hey guys, does anyone of you know how to dynamically load in text into a multi column textfield ? i am totally clueless on how to do something like that .... has anybody done something like that or know where i can fin…

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## [Using bit101 particle](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-bit101-particle/258436)

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**Author:** [@jimjiminyjimjim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jimjiminyjimjim)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2008, 10:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-bit101-particle/258436 "2008-04-23T22:20:00Z")

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I'm using Bit 101 particle to simulate a woodpecker chipping away at stuff. (here the link to the particle class - http://www.bit-101.com/Particles/) Here is the flash file: http://www.jamesrhodes.co.uk/example.fla …

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## [1020 error, any help welcome](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1020-error-any-help-welcome/258431)

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**Author:** [@autumnmedia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/autumnmedia)\
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**Last updated:** [April 23, 2008, 9:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1020-error-any-help-welcome/258431 "2008-04-23T21:24:47Z")

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here are my errors: 1120: Access of undefined property dtext1. 1120: Access of undefined property dynText1. 1120: Access of undefined property dtext2. 1120: Access of undefined property dynText2. 1120: Access of undefi…

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## [Another day, another error =\[](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-day-another-error/258429)

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**Author:** [@nikomax](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nikomax)\
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**Last updated:** [April 23, 2008, 9:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-day-another-error/258429 "2008-04-23T21:12:26Z")

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Hey =D, I hope you guys don't mind me posting too often xD. I only ever do it if I really am stuck.... Anywho... I have written a set of functions that worked fine, and still do might I add =D, so I placed them in …

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## [Loading data from Shared Object-Doh!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-data-from-shared-object-doh/258427)

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**Author:** [@Boondogger](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Boondogger)\
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**Last updated:** [April 23, 2008, 9:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-data-from-shared-object-doh/258427 "2008-04-23T21:11:37Z")

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Hi guys, I'm trying (and failing) to save and reload data from a shared object. I can create the object and save data to it so long as I keep the file open. My problem is accessing the data again when I re-open the pro…

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## [MovieClip Loader loads Captivate Movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-loader-loads-captivate-movie/258419)

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**Author:** [@sirrahe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sirrahe)\
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**Last updated:** [April 23, 2008, 8:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-loader-loads-captivate-movie/258419 "2008-04-23T20:15:20Z")

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I have a Flash Wrapper that uses the following to load three different Captivate movies. //-------------Movie Clip Loader-----------------\\ myLoad = function(){ var mcLoader:MovieClipLoader = new MovieClipLoader(); mcLoa…

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## [Help with AS 1.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-as-1-0/258418)

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**Author:** [@satkin2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/satkin2)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2008, 8:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-as-1-0/258418 "2008-04-23T20:09:54Z")

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Hi, I have come accross this menu... http://www.senocular.com/flash/source.php?id=0.140 I have downloaded the source shown on the page, but when I test my menu it doesn't show the buttons at all. Could someone with s…

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## [Website menu bar help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/website-menu-bar-help/258415)

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**Author:** [@shush1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shush1)\
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**Last updated:** [April 23, 2008, 7:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/website-menu-bar-help/258415 "2008-04-23T19:58:41Z")

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Hi I have created a Flash website, but am having issues with the menu bar. I want the little arrow to move under each option when rolled over, but move exactly in the middle. Here it is http://www.freshlemon.co.uk/…

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## [Open Browser Window](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/open-browser-window/258414)

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**Author:** [@aj77](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aj77)\
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**Last updated:** [April 23, 2008, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/open-browser-window/258414 "2008-04-23T19:49:03Z")

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OpenWin = this.open(page, "KirupaStyle", "toolbar=no,menubar=no,location=no,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,width=550,height=250"); } I'm trying to have an HTML file popup in a browser window and I've followed the instru…

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## [Generate Random Background Color](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/generate-random-background-color/258413)

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**Author:** [@jkucinskas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jkucinskas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2008, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/generate-random-background-color/258413 "2008-04-23T19:38:34Z")

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Hi I am trying to create a game where the background randomly fades from one color to the next. Would anyone know how to code this in actionscript 3? I am pretty clueless even as to where to start. Any help would be grea…

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## [Listbox Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/listbox-help/258408)

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**Author:** [@thegrrraue](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thegrrraue)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2008, 6:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/listbox-help/258408 "2008-04-23T18:44:01Z")

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I've got a box (instance named "list") that loads some external stuff into it. There's two things I'd like it to do, but can't figure out: 1) I'd like it to remember which item was selected, so if I navigate away from …

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## [UI scroller component help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ui-scroller-component-help/258404)

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**Author:** [@johnyct9760](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/johnyct9760)\
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**Last updated:** [April 23, 2008, 5:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ui-scroller-component-help/258404 "2008-04-23T17:51:29Z")

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Ok this is driven me nutz I'm just playing around trying to get the UI scroller component to work and I'm having to problems. One the scroller isn't working and 2 most of the Lorem Ipsum dynamic text isn't showing up. Th…

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## [Detecting the end of a loaded SWF with many levels](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detecting-the-end-of-a-loaded-swf-with-many-levels/258389)

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**Author:** [@anroy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anroy)\
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**Last updated:** [April 23, 2008, 4:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detecting-the-end-of-a-loaded-swf-with-many-levels/258389 "2008-04-23T16:15:29Z")

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I am loading and playing external SWFs, in sequence. I need to know when each one finishes, so that I can load and play the next one. Here is how I am loading them, in my loading movie's document class. public func…

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