# Uncategorized

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## [Faster AS with less lines?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/faster-as-with-less-lines/205868)

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**Author:** [@VoS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/VoS)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 7:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/faster-as-with-less-lines/205868 "2006-11-02T19:53:00Z")

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hey im curious about one thing.... Which is better or is there a difference ( speed and processor consumption wise ) between writing \[AS\]x=1; x=x+1+x\*x; or x=1; x=x+1; x=x+x\*x; \[/AS\] this is offcourse a simplified ve…

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## [Angle between two mc's](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/angle-between-two-mcs/205867)

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**Author:** [@VoS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/VoS)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 7:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/angle-between-two-mcs/205867 "2006-11-02T19:47:50Z")

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hey trying to calculate angel between two mc's came up with this ActionScript Code: \[FONT=Courier New\]\[LEFT\]\[COLOR=#000000\]function\[/COLOR\] angle\[COLOR=#000000\](\[/COLOR\]ob1, ob2\[COLOR=#000000\])\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#00000…

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## [A script in this movie is causing flash to run slowly](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-script-in-this-movie-is-causing-flash-to-run-slowly/205866)

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**Author:** [@stevek1977](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stevek1977)\
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**Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 7:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-script-in-this-movie-is-causing-flash-to-run-slowly/205866 "2006-11-02T19:29:13Z")

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A script in this movie is causing Adobe Flash Player 9 to run slowly. If it continues to run, your computer may become unresponsive. Do you want to abort the script? That is the error message I am getting. I have se…

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## [How do i write this?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-write-this/205861)

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**Author:** [@waynebrady](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/waynebrady)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 6:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-write-this/205861 "2006-11-02T18:54:39Z")

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function myFunction(myMC) { myMC.attachMovie(myMC, myMC, getNextHighestDepth()); } myFunction(test); I want this to attach a MC from my library called "test" to a movieclip holder called "test" on the canvas and ha…

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## [Freelance work, how much to charge?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/freelance-work-how-much-to-charge/205860)

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**Author:** [@acc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/acc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 6:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/freelance-work-how-much-to-charge/205860 "2006-11-02T18:31:03Z")

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Hi, I have not done freelance work, but I had been asked to design a calendar, 12 pages (one for each month), images to be used provided by them. I want to have a flat rate, but would like to know how I'd go about de…

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## [Control buttons on an .flv file (need help asap)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/control-buttons-on-an-flv-file-need-help-asap/205855)

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**Author:** [@djswank](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/djswank)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/control-buttons-on-an-flv-file-need-help-asap/205855 "2006-11-02T17:12:18Z")

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I created some videos by encoding them with flash 8. I would like to put some control buttons (play,forwrd,stop etc) on the stage underneath the video but flash 8 is not letting me. What do I need to do to place control …

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## [Flash and ASP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-asp/205848)

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**Author:** [@Tedri\_Mark](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tedri_Mark)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 3:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-asp/205848 "2006-11-02T15:09:48Z")

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Okay, so what I'm trying to do is read from a database, and I've found a tutorial with demo files which works. I've changed the database it looks at so it searches my database. The demo hatml file works, with the flash f…

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## [Dynamic menu selection of active item](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-menu-selection-of-active-item/205838)

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**Author:** [@Luna](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Luna)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 1:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-menu-selection-of-active-item/205838 "2006-11-02T13:49:46Z")

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Hello, Please help me. I'm working on a dynamic menu. This works, rollovers and rollouts work but if I click on an item, the item doesn't stay selected. How can I tell Flash that when I click on an item, that the clic…

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## [Hello from the frozen north, Minnesota](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hello-from-the-frozen-north-minnesota/205834)

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**Author:** [@jimmyB](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jimmyB)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 12:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hello-from-the-frozen-north-minnesota/205834 "2006-11-02T12:58:03Z")

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This is my first post to Kirupa.com. What a fabulous site. I am a graphic artist but do projects in Flash also. I love the program but occasionaly need a little assistance. Looking forward to sharing with all of you. Jim…

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## [Loading xml in jump menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-xml-in-jump-menu/205833)

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**Author:** [@the\_artdirector](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/the_artdirector)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 12:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-xml-in-jump-menu/205833 "2006-11-02T12:50:46Z")

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Hello friends! I have a php file which generates an xml file. How can I make the jump menu read from that file? the idea is that the client can change the data in the admin section that's y i made it php which will gener…

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## [Scrolling a div](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-a-div/205832)

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**Author:** [@Binji](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Binji)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 12:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-a-div/205832 "2006-11-02T12:38:54Z")

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I would like to create two links which act as a scroll-up and scroll-down commands for a div. At the moment this is what i tried: HTML \<div id="scroll"\> \<a href=# onmouseover="javascript:scroll(tekst, -50)" onmou…

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## [Loading thumbnails from main image](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-thumbnails-from-main-image/205824)

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**Author:** [@Robin2006](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Robin2006)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 9:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-thumbnails-from-main-image/205824 "2006-11-02T09:41:47Z")

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Hey there, first of all great forum, have learned a lot from you guys. My problem: Ive been doing the add thumbnail tutorial (http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/thumbnails.htm) and am no trying to modify the ga…

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## [For loop in button action not properly working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-loop-in-button-action-not-properly-working/205822)

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**Author:** [@olki](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/olki)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 9:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-loop-in-button-action-not-properly-working/205822 "2006-11-02T09:23:14Z")

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Hi I'm creating a game for my son where he is supposed to build a word from a bunch of letters. On each of the letters I've attached the following code: on (press) { startDrag(this, false, \_root.left+40, \_root.top…

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## [Moving box back to xpos when reaches certain x coord](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-box-back-to-xpos-when-reaches-certain-x-coord/205820)

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**Author:** [@mrmark](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mrmark)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 8:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-box-back-to-xpos-when-reaches-certain-x-coord/205820 "2006-11-02T08:43:32Z")

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heya, i just read your tutorial about making an object move from one side to another by using actionscript. so now i was wondering how to make the box get back into the same place as it started when it reaches a certai…

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## [Scrolling](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling/205813)

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**Author:** [@Capt\_Ninja](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Capt_Ninja)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 5:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling/205813 "2006-11-02T05:23:47Z")

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I'm a newb when it comes to actionscript, so I dont know how to make the background/stage scroll, or follow your moving character. How would one go about doing this?

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## [Seperation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/seperation/205812)

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**Author:** [@Qued](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Qued)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 5:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/seperation/205812 "2006-11-02T05:20:45Z")

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http://www.deviantart.com/deviation/42360982/ Here is another vector art peice I want to show off. :hugegrin:

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## [If checkbox component is deselected show MC else HIDE MC?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-checkbox-component-is-deselected-show-mc-else-hide-mc/205810)

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**Author:** [@Flash\_Man1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flash_Man1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 4:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-checkbox-component-is-deselected-show-mc-else-hide-mc/205810 "2006-11-02T04:50:29Z")

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hey all, i'm having a bit of trouble having my button doing the following function...i'm trying to have it so that when the check box component is deselcted when clicking on the enter button it will show the my MC. els…

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## [How can i add links to slideshow?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-add-links-to-slideshow/205808)

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**Author:** [@khanhhoang](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/khanhhoang)\
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**Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 4:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-add-links-to-slideshow/205808 "2006-11-02T04:11:15Z")

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how can i add links to each images of slideshow from XML file in this tutorial? http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/xml\_slideshow.htm sorry for my bad english! thanks!:|

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## [Randomizing radio button display](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/randomizing-radio-button-display/205806)

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**Author:** [@Flash\_Man1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flash_Man1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 3:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/randomizing-radio-button-display/205806 "2006-11-02T03:57:22Z")

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Hey all, i have four radio buttons on the stage and i want randomize there order for my quiz so that when the user clicks back each time its a lil harder to get the right answer...ALSO is it possible to do this randomi…

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## [Hahaha...speaking of YouTube.com lawsuits](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hahaha-speaking-of-youtube-com-lawsuits/205804)

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**Author:** [@lorren\_biffin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lorren_biffin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 3:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hahaha-speaking-of-youtube-com-lawsuits/205804 "2006-11-02T03:08:03Z")

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http://news.morningstar.com/news/DJ/M11/D01/200611011800DOWJONESDJONLINE001067.html lol

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## [Hey guys, stomach problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hey-guys-stomach-problem/205799)

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**Author:** [@SPAD3S](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SPAD3S)\
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**Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 2:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hey-guys-stomach-problem/205799 "2006-11-02T02:12:59Z")

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im not a doctor nor do i feel like seeing one, My stomach has been acting funny latley like. i eat normal and healthy barley any junk, but my stomach has been really gargely and somtimes often 3x a week i feel sick... I …

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## [Do I really need an SLR?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-i-really-need-an-slr/205796)

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**Author:** [@leisuresuitlissy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/leisuresuitlissy)\
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**Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 1:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-i-really-need-an-slr/205796 "2006-11-02T01:42:58Z")

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Hi people. I'm shopping around for a digital camera, and am wondering whether to spend the extra money and get an SLR, or whether an ordinary one with manual controls wil do. What are peoples' opinions? Is there a big…

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## [Flash Game Developer Needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-game-developer-needed/205792)

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**Author:** [@ritualm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ritualm)\
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**Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 1:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-game-developer-needed/205792 "2006-11-02T01:20:30Z")

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I am looking for a skilled Flash developer to make me a flash game, it is primarily physics based. Here is a rough example of what I need: http://www.onemorelevel.com/games.php?game=293 The graphics and sound can be …

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## [Is this impossibe?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-this-impossibe/205791)

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**Author:** [@waynebrady](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/waynebrady)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 12:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-this-impossibe/205791 "2006-11-02T00:19:55Z")

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I'm trying to write a function that takes myMC variable to be the name of the movieclip. Is this impossible? Thanks function moveToLocation(myMC) { \_root\[myMC\].attachMovie(myMC, myMC, getNextHighestDepth()); }

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## [Randomizing results aswell as objects in flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/randomizing-results-aswell-as-objects-in-flash/205789)

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**Author:** [@Flash\_Man1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flash_Man1)\
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**Last updated:** [November 2, 2006, 12:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/randomizing-results-aswell-as-objects-in-flash/205789 "2006-11-02T00:02:53Z")

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hey all, i'm wondering if this is possible to be able to have your results randomize in mysql and which ever is in position 1 will change the flash radio buttons in accordance to order in mysql table. any ideas or tu…

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## [How can I create something like this](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-create-something-like-this/205788)

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**Author:** [@crazescape](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/crazescape)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 11:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-create-something-like-this/205788 "2006-11-01T23:56:24Z")

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Hi.. I'm fairly new to scripting, although I know falsh fairly well. I came across this movie player on mtv.com http://www.mtv.com/music/video/ If you watch a video, you can click on the small envelope button to "s…

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## [Lightbox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lightbox/205786)

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**Author:** [@brndn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/brndn)\
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**Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 11:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lightbox/205786 "2006-11-01T23:20:57Z")

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would it hard to handle the graphics in this product purely using xml objects/nodes etc? where to start looking would be what I am trying to get from this post? cheers :bounce:

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## [Passing variable into onRelease](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-variable-into-onrelease/205785)

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**Author:** [@litz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/litz)\
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**Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 11:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-variable-into-onrelease/205785 "2006-11-01T23:16:10Z")

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I'm in need of a little help. I have a simple navigation, and each item is declared in the array below. The corrresponding movie clips also have the same instance name, and when each nav item is clicked, the movie should…

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## [Tv brightness rf adaptor help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tv-brightness-rf-adaptor-help/205784)

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**Author:** [@Icehawk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Icehawk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 11:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tv-brightness-rf-adaptor-help/205784 "2006-11-01T23:11:18Z")

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okay so i put on in this thread because a tv is technology soo a while ago i bought a rf adapter and it works great except... it works amazing on my families 32" tv and my parents 20" tv but on my 16" tv it works fine bu…

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## [Direction needed please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/direction-needed-please/205782)

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**Author:** [@Soulberry](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Soulberry)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2006, 10:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/direction-needed-please/205782 "2006-11-01T22:57:30Z")

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I am a hobbyist with Flash and coding in general...but I can learn with directions. I am trying to create an RSS reader using the JavaScript code generated by this site - http://www.rss-info.com/en\_rssinclude-simple.…

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