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## [Ipod-like volume control](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ipod-like-volume-control/182991)

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**Author:** [@fr\_ode](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fr_ode)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 10:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ipod-like-volume-control/182991 "2006-04-25T22:32:14Z")

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It probably need some more work, but all in all I'm quite satisfied. Keep in mind that I actually learned about variables on monday. :hoser: http://www.doyoudeer.com/prosjekter/04/index.swf låvv.rookie-fro

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## [Loading external .txt into Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-txt-into-flash/186979)

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**Author:** [@lazerbrains](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lazerbrains)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 10:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-txt-into-flash/186979 "2006-04-25T22:16:22Z")

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I have been trying to get text to load into Flash from a .txt file. Right now I have a dynamic text box set up with an instance name and I am using this code: homeContent = new LoadVars(); homeContent.onLoad = functi…

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## [Can anyone help me out with a feedback form? Urgent](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-anyone-help-me-out-with-a-feedback-form-urgent/186324)

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**Author:** [@JSn1976](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JSn1976)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 10:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-anyone-help-me-out-with-a-feedback-form-urgent/186324 "2006-04-25T22:08:28Z")

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Hey guys. I started with a template to speed up the process on this website. It includes a feedback form, but no php file. I don't know how to program my own file and tech support seems clueless. Can anyone take a lo…

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## [Detecting user inactivity](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detecting-user-inactivity/181309)

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**Author:** [@MichaelxxOA](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MichaelxxOA)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 9:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detecting-user-inactivity/181309 "2006-04-25T21:53:22Z")

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Fun Fun Fun... yet another utility class for your guys' using pleasure. Saved as, IdleUserWatcher.as class IdleUserWatcher { // is the user active? private var \_\_isActive : Boolean = false; // the id fo…

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## [duplicateMovieClip help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duplicatemovieclip-help/186957)

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**Author:** [@artistwantab](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/artistwantab)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 9:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duplicatemovieclip-help/186957 "2006-04-25T21:50:10Z")

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My code is below. I am having some difficulty getting the duplicateMovieClip to work here. I can easily attach the movie within the "for" statement and get the result I want but I have multiple MC's that I want to use …

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## [MC Tween Loop?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-tween-loop/186997)

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**Author:** [@leahgrace](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/leahgrace)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 9:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-tween-loop/186997 "2006-04-25T21:45:46Z")

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I'm using Zeh Fernando's MC Tween prototype and I'm having trouble getting my animation to loop. I've been trying everything and anything. Sometimes i get the "256 recursions exceeded/infinite loop" error. Other codes…

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## [Columns in a flash textfield?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/columns-in-a-flash-textfield/186990)

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**Author:** [@treatkor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/treatkor)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 9:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/columns-in-a-flash-textfield/186990 "2006-04-25T21:21:31Z")

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anyone know of a good method for creating columns in a scrollable flash textfield? what i need is to imitate newspaper columns, so text will flow to fill the height of the textfield and then continue in a 2nd column. the…

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## [Controlling attachedMovie Clips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-attachedmovie-clips/186984)

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**Author:** [@halian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/halian)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 9:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-attachedmovie-clips/186984 "2006-04-25T21:02:25Z")

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I'm kinda new to using attachMovie and i was wondering how to control attached movies to do things onEnterFrame. Also if there's a better way of writing this please let me know. Example: \_root.attachMovie("boxMC", "bo…

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## [Vertica align in 'td' tag](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vertica-align-in-td-tag/186985)

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**Author:** [@this](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/this)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 8:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vertica-align-in-td-tag/186985 "2006-04-25T20:52:36Z")

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ALIGN VERTICAL ONE SWF OBJECT. WHY WORK FINE ON IE AND NOT WORK ON FF ??? \<TABLE WIDTH="100%" HEIGHT="100%" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0"\> \<TR\> \*\*\[COLOR=DarkRed\]\<TD ALIGN="CENTER" VALIGN="MIDD…

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## [Using the phpbb mysql information to make a members only section on my website](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-the-phpbb-mysql-information-to-make-a-members-only-section-on-my-website/186968)

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**Author:** [@Lemuel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lemuel)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 8:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-the-phpbb-mysql-information-to-make-a-members-only-section-on-my-website/186968 "2006-04-25T20:38:00Z")

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Hi I recently installed phpBB on my web server. (its a free forum software available from http://phpbb.com) The website I'm building is for a club of mine. I was wondering if it was possible to access and use the Mysql…

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## [Email button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/email-button/186983)

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**Author:** [@andyryan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andyryan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 8:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/email-button/186983 "2006-04-25T20:37:02Z")

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please help me!!!!tonight if possible. should be a quickie. i want a button that when pressed launches an email addressed to me. very basic stuff im sure but what is the code for that sort of thing. I only found a flas…

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## [Swf inside an swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-inside-an-swf/186981)

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**Author:** [@medusa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/medusa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 8:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-inside-an-swf/186981 "2006-04-25T20:13:04Z")

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I have tried to understand how to solv the email.swf with feedback from PHP back into the swf file. No problem as long as the mail.swf runs for it self. But i I have a head movieclip and load the mail.swf into it the fee…

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## [Email](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/email/186885)

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**Author:** [@muppet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/muppet)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 8:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/email/186885 "2006-04-25T20:02:40Z")

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I use Outlook on my PC, which is nicely set up for my own company contact addresses and template/sigs. I have been asked to send out a mail on behalf of someone else (client) and need to use a specific template for it.…

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## [Eagle cam](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/eagle-cam/186086)

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**Author:** [@lunatic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lunatic)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 7:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/eagle-cam/186086 "2006-04-25T19:44:26Z")

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http://www.infotecbsi.com/wildlife/ This is pretty cool - it is live feed of a camera on a nesting pair of eagles in British Columbia. It is not a static image that is refreshed every 30 seconds but streaming footage! …

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## [Need AS help with calendar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-as-help-with-calendar/186976)

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**Author:** [@spectreman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spectreman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 7:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-as-help-with-calendar/186976 "2006-04-25T19:12:25Z")

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hello all, just a quick question....i found the .fla for this calendar (see attachment), the only problem is that i want it to load as part of an external .swf. most of it loads in, except the highlighted dates (the …

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## [Adding Thumbnails](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-thumbnails/186974)

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**Author:** [@RaMMa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RaMMa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-thumbnails/186974 "2006-04-25T19:01:44Z")

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Hello, i was reading the tutorial, of adding thumbnails from XML http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/thumbnails.htm, but my answer is: It's any way to put tooltips on the different thumbnails, from the XML file? Tha…

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## [Flash, php, and cookies](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-php-and-cookies/186972)

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**Author:** [@castlestudio](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/castlestudio)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 6:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-php-and-cookies/186972 "2006-04-25T18:50:16Z")

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i can't get my flash poll to read the php var that tests for cookies. any help? here's my actionscript (on a movie clip): onClipEvent(load){ cookie\_lv = new LoadVars(); cookie\_lv.load("cookie.php"); cooki…

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## [Dynamic Data Typing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-data-typing/186823)

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**Author:** [@MichaelxxOA](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MichaelxxOA)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 6:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-data-typing/186823 "2006-04-25T18:34:40Z")

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Here is something for you to play around with.... I will give you a little idea... and see what you guys can do to come up with stuff. The only reason I'm not going to go into detail with this is, I gotta keep some o…

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## [Passing variables from frame to frame](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-variables-from-frame-to-frame/186971)

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**Author:** [@lolomedia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lolomedia)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 6:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-variables-from-frame-to-frame/186971 "2006-04-25T18:34:30Z")

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Hello everyone: I have a submit section on my flash movie. http://www.lolomedia.com/menu6.html I also have 3 frames in this movie. Frame 1: Yes or No radio button Comments: text field \[COLOR=Red\]next\[/COLOR\] …

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## [Check if a server is online and how many people are online](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-if-a-server-is-online-and-how-many-people-are-online/186814)

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**Author:** [@OMG](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/OMG)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-if-a-server-is-online-and-how-many-people-are-online/186814 "2006-04-25T18:01:20Z")

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how do I check if a server is online? and how do I check how many people are online? sorry I'm not very good at html and JavaScript(I'm good only at Flash)

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## [Video](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video/186970)

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**Author:** [@Hazy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hazy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video/186970 "2006-04-25T18:01:17Z")

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go to http://video.google.com it is done in flash and somehow they change the flash player size. my videos are updated through xml and i have tried several ways to resize the video but it never works. someone have an …

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## [Menu with slider - problems with getting the icon in a good spot](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menu-with-slider-problems-with-getting-the-icon-in-a-good-spot/186247)

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**Author:** [@jp182](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jp182)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menu-with-slider-problems-with-getting-the-icon-in-a-good-spot/186247 "2006-04-25T18:00:38Z")

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Ok so i have it work sort of: http://www.thespeedlounge.com/beta/navi%20rev2.swf but the problem is that when the mouse goes over certain buttons like "information" the star goes to the beginning of the word but i'd li…

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## [Embedding diacritics problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedding-diacritics-problem/186855)

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**Author:** [@watcher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/watcher)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 5:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedding-diacritics-problem/186855 "2006-04-25T17:59:54Z")

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Hi, PROBLEM: I have letters like ľščťž (and others) which i want to EMBEDD in my swf using Tahoma fonts. So i create Tahoma font, Export for AS, Export in the first frame, no bold, no italic, no alias, And when i use i…

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## [Combobox frustration](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-frustration/186969)

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**Author:** [@sebjo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sebjo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 5:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-frustration/186969 "2006-04-25T17:48:19Z")

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I am taking the fewest possible steps to create a combobox to make sure it works in it\`s simplest form but am still running into the same problem every time. Heres what I do: -Pull in a combobox from the components li…

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## [Filters and setmask](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/filters-and-setmask/186933)

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**Author:** [@g5604](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/g5604)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 5:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/filters-and-setmask/186933 "2006-04-25T17:46:05Z")

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Hi, i am loading movies into a container that is masked off using setMask(), however when i apply a filter (blur) the blur is visible outside the masked area.. anyone know a fix? cheers, Gareth

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## [Rescale mc](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rescale-mc/186966)

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**Author:** [@modulater](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/modulater)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rescale-mc/186966 "2006-04-25T17:21:28Z")

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Hi there, I'm trying out some resize stuff. So far I seemed to manige to ajust size off an mc when the size off the stage changes.Now I noticed when only the width or height changes of the stage it only rescales it's h…

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## [Windows flash message?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/windows-flash-message/186964)

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**Author:** [@supersoulfighta](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/supersoulfighta)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 5:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/windows-flash-message/186964 "2006-04-25T17:13:22Z")

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Hi there, does anyone know why on some machines when viewing my published flash content, you have to click on the flash movie to activate it before you can use it. When hovering over the movie you get the caption "clic…

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## [Using png (transparent background) in movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-png-transparent-background-in-movie/186924)

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**Author:** [@veraxoxo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/veraxoxo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-png-transparent-background-in-movie/186924 "2006-04-25T16:48:17Z")

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I have converted an image which originally had a white background to a transparent background using Photoshop. It is a png file. When I shrink it down and use it in Flash, the edges are not sharp - They kind of bleed out…

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## [To all the Desi Kirupians!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/to-all-the-desi-kirupians/179057)

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**Author:** [@footsie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/footsie)\
**Replies:** 61\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 4:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/to-all-the-desi-kirupians/179057 "2006-04-25T16:21:38Z")

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\[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Verdana\]Yo ! This thread is dedicated to all the desis of Kirupa.....menu naal shoro ho jaoo sab... \[smiley\] Feel free to post in ur desi language...be it urdu, hindi, gujrati, punjabi etc etc... heheh…

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## [Clear draw method for loop problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clear-draw-method-for-loop-problem/186916)

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**Author:** [@dcem](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dcem)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 4:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clear-draw-method-for-loop-problem/186916 "2006-04-25T16:15:42Z")

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how do you use a for loop to clear the draw method of multiple mcs? i guess what i need to know is how to make the for loop increment through the different instance names. they are in the format curve1, curve2... curve…

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