# Uncategorized

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## [Button AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-as2/322813)

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**Author:** [@mysticlife](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mysticlife)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2011, 4:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-as2/322813 "2011-06-04T04:42:31Z")

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I have posted this question earlier, but I don't seem to understand the variables. How to use them or were to put them. I'm wondering if there is a way to do it like this: I have done a fade in and fade out for each fr…

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## [Help deciphering a bit101 experiment (extracting physics information)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-deciphering-a-bit101-experiment-extracting-physics-information/322811)

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**Author:** [@Kaitenshin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kaitenshin)\
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**Last updated:** [June 4, 2011, 2:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-deciphering-a-bit101-experiment-extracting-physics-information/322811 "2011-06-04T02:23:46Z")

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In my short months working with flash, I've learned that I best absorb material if I tinker with existing code. Basically here, I'd like to differentiate and separate the code pertaining to the actual physics of the b…

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## [Horizontal nav error only on android](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/horizontal-nav-error-only-on-android/322810)

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**Author:** [@rmcnaugh2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rmcnaugh2)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2011, 1:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/horizontal-nav-error-only-on-android/322810 "2011-06-04T01:02:54Z")

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Hey I have a test site that works fine on all browsers except on mobile devices. For Android and Iphone. Please have a look. Css for the Nav ul#topnav { /\*Nav position\*/ list-style: none; width: 850px; float: left;…

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## [Symbolically Stupid: HELP!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/symbolically-stupid-help/322807)

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**Author:** [@flasharama](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flasharama)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2011, 8:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/symbolically-stupid-help/322807 "2011-06-03T20:31:12Z")

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Wow, i thought I had this flash learning going in the right direction. I need to make a movie clip with two additional MCs inside it. So I made it in the library and then dragged all 5 instances I needed to the stag…

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## [\[Flash8\]Loading 3 external SWFs w/mousewheel scroll--but need them to scroll indep](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-loading-3-external-swfs-w-mousewheel-scroll-but-need-them-to-scroll-indep/322804)

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**Author:** [@jldami2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jldami2)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2011, 6:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-loading-3-external-swfs-w-mousewheel-scroll-but-need-them-to-scroll-indep/322804 "2011-06-03T18:18:29Z")

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View current situation in browser: http://thoughtschool.com/kirupa/ source: http://thoughtschool.com/kirupa/source.zip I have 3 empty MCs on the stage. I am loading a different external SWF into each one using Load E…

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## [Strange if behavior](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-if-behavior/322802)

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**Author:** [@TehWut](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TehWut)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2011, 4:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-if-behavior/322802 "2011-06-03T16:08:50Z")

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Okay, so please note that I am a beginner in as3. Here is the main code for my as3 fighting game. Sure, it's probably not the most efficient way, but just stay focused on the problem \[stuck\_out\_tongue\] When you press…

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## [Simple for loop question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-for-loop-question/322790)

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**Author:** [@sybot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sybot)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2011, 11:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-for-loop-question/322790 "2011-06-03T11:36:41Z")

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Hi guys, I'm working on a project that has 28 thumbnails already on the time line, these have been imported to the stage and aligned for use. now instead of going into each button with "this.onRelease" or going onto …

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## [Detect empty input textfield](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detect-empty-input-textfield/322784)

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**Author:** [@jeponkz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeponkz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2011, 1:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detect-empty-input-textfield/322784 "2011-06-03T01:16:17Z")

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how could i detect empty input textfield? if (txt.text == "") { trace("blank"); } if (txt.text != ""){ trace("not blank"); } not working \[cry\] help me plss..

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## [Random Movement](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-movement/322770)

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**Author:** [@Luigi\_Vercotti](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Luigi_Vercotti)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2011, 3:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-movement/322770 "2011-06-02T15:16:19Z")

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Hello guys I've this code which is working fine...the issue is... I've got those "boxesFlying.boxesFlying" ...about 70, so I know I've have to use array..? the second issue I've got is that the random is fine but those …

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## [Suggestions for scrubbable as3 presentation with code tweens](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/suggestions-for-scrubbable-as3-presentation-with-code-tweens/322767)

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**Author:** [@elsanto](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/elsanto)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2011, 1:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/suggestions-for-scrubbable-as3-presentation-with-code-tweens/322767 "2011-06-02T13:48:40Z")

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I'm working on an as3 Presentation that will have a Voiceover, code tweens (probably greensock), and I need to be able to scrub it with a scrub-bar. I've got it pretty much working with the exception of the code tweens…

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## [Flash + Google Maps: search for zip code then show city name](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-google-maps-search-for-zip-code-then-show-city-name/322764)

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**Author:** [@felipegm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/felipegm)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2011, 12:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-google-maps-search-for-zip-code-then-show-city-name/322764 "2011-06-02T12:42:00Z")

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Hello I´m trying to make a search in flash, using google maps for the names of cities. The user is going to type his zip code (postal code) and the Google Maps could deliver the name of the City it´s located. Is it pos…

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## [Twenning a bar movieclip using as3 in flash 5.5](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/twenning-a-bar-movieclip-using-as3-in-flash-5-5/322761)

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**Author:** [@Alukard](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Alukard)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2011, 10:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/twenning-a-bar-movieclip-using-as3-in-flash-5-5/322761 "2011-06-02T10:32:50Z")

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Well as stated above, I am trying to tween a bar movieclip for a project I am working on. I need to be able to click on any part of the bar and drag it down so that it bends. I did notice a tutorial on using Greensocks m…

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## [Clicking The Button Continuously](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clicking-the-button-continuously/322756)

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**Author:** [@jeponkz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeponkz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2011, 2:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clicking-the-button-continuously/322756 "2011-06-02T02:48:38Z")

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correct me if im wrong.. if i click the button continuously, there will be also continuous trace of "click" base on how many times i clicked the button.. now the question is, how could i make it only one trace of "cl…

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## [\*Want to close the present window before going to the url page](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/want-to-close-the-present-window-before-going-to-the-url-page/322755)

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**Author:** [@tseyigai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tseyigai)\
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**Last updated:** [June 2, 2011, 1:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/want-to-close-the-present-window-before-going-to-the-url-page/322755 "2011-06-02T01:33:09Z")

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Hi, I'm using the script below to go to url function in actionscript 3, and it works fine: \[COLOR=red\]btn.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK,e); function e(e:MouseEvent):void{ navigateToURL(new URLRequest("http://www.…

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## [Limits of rotation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/limits-of-rotation/322749)

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**Author:** [@radi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/radi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2011, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/limits-of-rotation/322749 "2011-06-01T17:27:03Z")

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is there a type of variable that understands that 360 is less than 0 var spin:int var a1 = desy - y ; var b1 = desx - x ; var radians1 = Math.atan2(a1,b1); var andleInDegrees = radians1…

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## [CS5 font embedding working like CS4?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs5-font-embedding-working-like-cs4/322744)

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**Author:** [@flashgroove](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashgroove)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2011, 2:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs5-font-embedding-working-like-cs4/322744 "2011-06-01T14:15:12Z")

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I have worked some time ago on a CS4 file in which I embedded some fonts. In that file I dynamically created text fields that used the embedded fonts. Someone used that file in CS5 and published the SWF and the fonts a…

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## [Best practise - for Loading several images - external or library?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-practise-for-loading-several-images-external-or-library/322740)

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**Author:** [@mikaelf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mikaelf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2011, 10:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-practise-for-loading-several-images-external-or-library/322740 "2011-06-01T10:41:29Z")

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Hi I am about to build an image slideshow. I have a mainmovie.swf and a slideshow.swf. I will be loading my slideshow.swf into the mainmovie.swf. I have about 10 images to go into my slideshow. Should I load the imag…

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## [Object control](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/object-control/322735)

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**Author:** [@gopik3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gopik3)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2011, 6:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/object-control/322735 "2011-06-01T06:59:07Z")

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am creating a object using key board controls.using key the object will go out of the screen with endless how i use the key controls within the screen only. anybody help

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## [Stop the loop function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-the-loop-function/322734)

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**Author:** [@gopik3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gopik3)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2011, 6:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-the-loop-function/322734 "2011-06-01T06:50:10Z")

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Am Creating a game in as2 an object come from left to right Randomly how do i stop the object i written script in single frame but it runs in all frame of the game \_root.onEnterFrame = function() { passed++; if (passe…

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## [Implementing a starfield - help please!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/implementing-a-starfield-help-please/322730)

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**Author:** [@drpelz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/drpelz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2011, 1:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/implementing-a-starfield-help-please/322730 "2011-06-01T01:27:56Z")

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Hello folks, I'm trying to implement a dynamic starfield into the game blaster mines (chapter 11) from the book "The Essential Guide To Flash Games" (from Jeff and Steve Fulton) but had no success yet. U can download t…

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## [addEventListener not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addeventlistener-not-working/322723)

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**Author:** [@SammyTheBear](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SammyTheBear)\
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**Last updated:** [May 31, 2011, 8:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addeventlistener-not-working/322723 "2011-05-31T20:34:56Z")

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I am having a problem getting this to work. I get this error: TypeError: Error #1010: A term is undefined and has no properties. It is because of the line of code in bold. It doesn't like the this\[NavName\]. Any sugge…

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## [FLVPlayback using waaaay to much ram, crashing browser](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-using-waaaay-to-much-ram-crashing-browser/322721)

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**Author:** [@skatehead](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skatehead)\
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**Last updated:** [May 31, 2011, 6:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-using-waaaay-to-much-ram-crashing-browser/322721 "2011-05-31T18:08:56Z")

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Hey, I'm working on a freelance job making a flash site that uses about 30 flv/f4v videos which make up the pages and transitions between pages. The site pre-loads about 15 of them so navigation doesn't involve any loa…

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## [Test check](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/test-check/322715)

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**Author:** [@Jebyeneri](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jebyeneri)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2011, 2:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/test-check/322715 "2011-05-31T14:54:29Z")

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Welcome test

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## [Flash AS3 - Online?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-as3-online/322712)

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**Author:** [@FlashByDefault](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FlashByDefault)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2011, 1:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-as3-online/322712 "2011-05-31T13:52:39Z")

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Hello everyone, if anyone knows of any great tutorials on building an online mulitplyer game please post a link below \[smile\] many thanks Flash

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## [Need help - Math calculation!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-math-calculation/322709)

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**Author:** [@karthic\_vkn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/karthic_vkn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2011, 1:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-math-calculation/322709 "2011-05-31T13:01:18Z")

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Dear All, I am trying to animate a circle from a position to another, but the speed is like "easeIn" twining animation. The moving speed start high and ending a smooth slow animation like easing. I know It can be done …

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## [Masking multiple attached movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/masking-multiple-attached-movieclip/322708)

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**Author:** [@sathyapriyamani](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sathyapriyamani)\
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**Last updated:** [May 31, 2011, 12:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/masking-multiple-attached-movieclip/322708 "2011-05-31T12:29:19Z")

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hai all, i am using Flash MX2004(AS 2.0), i need to mask the attached movieclip, totally i attached 3 movieclip(all are same one), i need to display first movieclip by using mask. one more thing is moving that mask b…

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## [getURL issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-issue/322704)

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**Author:** [@ashadweb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ashadweb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2011, 11:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-issue/322704 "2011-05-31T11:06:12Z")

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In this attached fla file I want to link the countries to different URL's but it is not allowing me to do anyone help me please. http://www.dataservsl.com/tefl-worldmap.fla Thanks

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## [Explications](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/explications/322703)

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**Author:** [@yenceintev](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yenceintev)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2011, 11:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/explications/322703 "2011-05-31T11:05:03Z")

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merci a tous

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## [How to toggle sound off/on of a music](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-toggle-sound-off-on-of-a-music/322696)

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**Author:** [@jeponkz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeponkz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2011, 7:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-toggle-sound-off-on-of-a-music/322696 "2011-05-31T07:28:39Z")

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here is the problem: The user should be able to toggle on or off the sounds button where clicking (on) will turn on the sounds while the button's label will be changed to 'off' Initially the sound is off. thanks.

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## [A wonderful app to help you enjoy your DVD on Mac at will](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-wonderful-app-to-help-you-enjoy-your-dvd-on-mac-at-will/322695)

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**Author:** [@shefbored](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shefbored)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2011, 7:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-wonderful-app-to-help-you-enjoy-your-dvd-on-mac-at-will/322695 "2011-05-31T07:12:58Z")

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At the moment, after the hot wonderful movies having been played, we feel we have not given full expression to the views. So we collect various wonderful movies recorded in DVD format, which has better effect. I…

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