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## [Rant: ati sucks!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rant-ati-sucks/183525)

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**Author:** [@cr125rider](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cr125rider)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2006, 1:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rant-ati-sucks/183525 "2006-04-08T01:14:03Z")

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I hope ATI dies. They suck. No XP 64x drivers! What the heck kind of company? For a main stream company they sure dont like to put their high end stuff in high end computers. They suck. I love nVidia, nForce 4 chipset, G…

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## [Disable movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disable-movieclip/184759)

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**Author:** [@g5604](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/g5604)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2006, 12:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disable-movieclip/184759 "2006-04-08T00:55:35Z")

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\[LEFT\]Hi, is there a way to disable a movieclip.. i thought myMc.\_visable=false would hide and disable, but it does not seem too. cheers, G \[/LEFT\]

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## [Asfunction and string question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/asfunction-and-string-question/184790)

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**Author:** [@Rockstar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rockstar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2006, 12:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/asfunction-and-string-question/184790 "2006-04-08T00:32:20Z")

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I'm trying to pass 2 parameters from asfunction, so I do a split (array) method, the result i have param0 and param1 I trace param1 and it gives me this result (param1 contains a path to an object): trace(param1) //…

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## [Action Script problem?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/action-script-problem/184788)

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**Author:** [@Leo75](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Leo75)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2006, 12:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/action-script-problem/184788 "2006-04-08T00:04:08Z")

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I am using the following code. Where list \*\*is an instance of a \*\*ListBox. function displayDetails(c) { trace("I am in displaydetails"); } \*\*list\*\*.setChangeHandler("displayDetails"); The call to displayDetail…

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## [Dynamic Scores, (I am a noob with dynamics)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-scores-i-am-a-noob-with-dynamics/184522)

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**Author:** [@woad](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/woad)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2006, 11:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-scores-i-am-a-noob-with-dynamics/184522 "2006-04-07T23:31:11Z")

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Ok so I've started another project, a pong game, it's nearly finished except for the scorecount. On the ball movieclip: if (this.x\>root.Pad.\_x) { \_root.LeftScore += 1; } if (this.x\<root.EnPad.\_x) { \_root.Right…

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## [Help! Links don't work under transparent wmode swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-links-dont-work-under-transparent-wmode-swf/184386)

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**Author:** [@huda\_sg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/huda_sg)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2006, 10:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-links-dont-work-under-transparent-wmode-swf/184386 "2006-04-07T22:53:15Z")

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Hi there, My links don't work under a transparent wmode swf.. Take a look at \[link removed\]. Can somebody help me please? Before using a transparent wmode swf for the navigation bars, I used html and layers for the d…

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## [Microsoft vs. eolas: this may get really bad](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/microsoft-vs-eolas-this-may-get-really-bad/184795)

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**Author:** [@kdd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kdd)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2006, 10:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/microsoft-vs-eolas-this-may-get-really-bad/184795 "2006-04-07T22:24:59Z")

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i just got an e-mail from my dad, which he got from his boss, and my dad's boss got from ms or something. whatever... the point is that in the court case of eolas vs. ms, ms lost, and somewhere after, or by (i don't know…

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## [Hit counter with flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hit-counter-with-flash/184313)

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**Author:** [@3dsound](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/3dsound)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2006, 10:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hit-counter-with-flash/184313 "2006-04-07T22:23:56Z")

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I have tried several tutorials with either php or cgi, and they just don't work! I did change the permissions to the right chmod and my server support both php & cgi. Last one I tried was this one. And even though it w…

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## [When it rains it pours](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/when-it-rains-it-pours/184471)

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**Author:** [@3dsound](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/3dsound)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2006, 10:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/when-it-rains-it-pours/184471 "2006-04-07T22:19:20Z")

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oh wow I am having a problem with a scrolling text file. I actually used the tutorial from kirupa to make a scrolling text (using an external txt file), and the paragraphs looks fine on the computer but when I upload it …

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## [ps3 gdc movies](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ps3-gdc-movies/184679)

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**Author:** [@Solidus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Solidus)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2006, 9:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ps3-gdc-movies/184679 "2006-04-07T21:55:58Z")

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Hey guys thought you would enjoy some movies from the Game Developers Conference on PS3. There is no sound and the quality isnt that great but pretty cool stuff. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-xIqWUEpdpY Also here i…

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## [Can someone have a look at this and see what i have done wrong please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-someone-have-a-look-at-this-and-see-what-i-have-done-wrong-please/184698)

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**Author:** [@chrisisjargon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chrisisjargon)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2006, 9:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-someone-have-a-look-at-this-and-see-what-i-have-done-wrong-please/184698 "2006-04-07T21:41:34Z")

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I am using the tutorial for the centered popup window http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash8/centered\_popup\_window.htm I beleave i have done everything that it says i need to do in the tut but i cant get the pop up wi…

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## [A simple question?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-simple-question/181328)

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**Author:** [@thesainter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thesainter)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2006, 9:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-simple-question/181328 "2006-04-07T21:35:35Z")

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I want to load an external swf. The dimensions of the orignal .fla are 350 x 350 but there are a lot of shapes ouside the stage width. So when i load it it loads everything of that .swf not just whats been specified wi…

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## [Nintendo Revolution rumored to have 729Mhz processor](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nintendo-revolution-rumored-to-have-729mhz-processor/183893)

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**Author:** [@Mik3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mik3)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2006, 9:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nintendo-revolution-rumored-to-have-729mhz-processor/183893 "2006-04-07T21:10:22Z")

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Wow, huge let down. \[frowning\] If this thing is under $100 then I'll get it. But man, I really duno what Nintendo is doing. \[frowning\] I had high hopes for this too, darn... http://www.engadget.com/2006/03/30/concret…

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## [Parsing RSS/XML with flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parsing-rss-xml-with-flash/184147)

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**Author:** [@benwh8](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/benwh8)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2006, 9:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parsing-rss-xml-with-flash/184147 "2006-04-07T21:02:18Z")

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Help! I am currently building an RSS news reader in flash and have run into the slight problem of not being able to access the correct nodes within the XML files. I have managed to parse the first nodes for the XML fi…

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## [Hidden fields in datagrid?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hidden-fields-in-datagrid/184792)

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**Author:** [@forwardtrends](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/forwardtrends)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2006, 8:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hidden-fields-in-datagrid/184792 "2006-04-07T20:34:32Z")

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MX04 I'm populating a datagrid with information and using a listener to detect a click on the row which in turn opens a new window... My question is how can I include an "ID" field to send out with the link even tho…

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## [Goowy Background Contest! Earn Some Money, Show off your Skills](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/goowy-background-contest-earn-some-money-show-off-your-skills/184791)

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**Author:** [@hart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hart)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2006, 8:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/goowy-background-contest-earn-some-money-show-off-your-skills/184791 "2006-04-07T20:21:59Z")

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Hey Everyone! Check out this contest posted here: http://www.kirupa.com/forum/showthread.php?p=1816093#post1816093 Basically, you can earn some quick money for doing some flash/vector artwork... any kind of artwork…

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## [Photoshop cs2 get layer selection](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photoshop-cs2-get-layer-selection/184677)

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**Author:** [@SlowRoasted](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SlowRoasted)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2006, 8:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photoshop-cs2-get-layer-selection/184677 "2006-04-07T20:15:46Z")

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how do you do it in cs2? Yeah you can use magic want, but in cs1 you could ctlrl+click the layer in the layer window to get it's selection. This is driving me nuts.

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## [Code problem (as)... i guess](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/code-problem-as-i-guess/184787)

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**Author:** [@Leo75](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Leo75)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2006, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/code-problem-as-i-guess/184787 "2006-04-07T20:12:06Z")

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I am using the following code. Where list \*\*is an instance of a \*\*ListBox. function displayDetails(c) { trace("I am in displaydetails"); } list.setChangeHandler("displayDetails"); The call to displayDetails func…

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## [Setting all bitmapdata pixels transparent](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-all-bitmapdata-pixels-transparent/184789)

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**Author:** [@jhave](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jhave)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2006, 8:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-all-bitmapdata-pixels-transparent/184789 "2006-04-07T20:03:19Z")

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Hi i've got a bitmapdata "bmp" already transparent, already created i am loading a sequence of pngs with an alpha channel into it after the new png is loaded i want to ERASE the contents of bitmap and draw the new png …

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## [\[CSS\] div doesn't follow scrolling](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-div-doesnt-follow-scrolling/184565)

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**Author:** [@Dasmonstrum](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dasmonstrum)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2006, 7:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-div-doesnt-follow-scrolling/184565 "2006-04-07T19:51:23Z")

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Hi People, I'm having this problem on Safari and Firefox. When the page loads, everything is okay, but when scrolls, the div on the back doesn't follow it, stays where it loads. Please check here: http://www.dwdesign…

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## [Tgif!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tgif/184723)

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**Author:** [@eilsoe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eilsoe)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2006, 6:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tgif/184723 "2006-04-07T18:56:56Z")

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Wohoo :party: what everyone got planned for tonight? I'm planning on getting drunk as ever with a gooood haul of danish stand-up comedy \[beer\]

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## [Load problem... SOS!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-problem-sos/184778)

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**Author:** [@Leo75](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Leo75)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2006, 5:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-problem-sos/184778 "2006-04-07T17:56:58Z")

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This is becoming a f.... nightmare... So if anyone could help me, i would appreciate. I am using the following code to "load" info from a xml file to a list component. For some reason i am NOT able to count or read the…

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## [Newb question please help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newb-question-please-help/184765)

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**Author:** [@joran420](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joran420)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2006, 5:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newb-question-please-help/184765 "2006-04-07T17:45:04Z")

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So I have a class called Player that extends Movieclip why wont my code to attach a movie clip work? import GAME\_CLASSES.\*; Player1 = new Player() Player1.setName("BobZdog") Player1.attachMovie( "MainChar" , "Charac…

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## [Happy bukwah!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/happy-bukwah/174499)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2006, 5:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/happy-bukwah/174499 "2006-04-07T17:42:10Z")

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just wishin' all you a happy bukwah ...whatever that is http://kirupa.com/forum/calendar.php?do=getinfo&day=2006-1-6&e=78&c=1

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## [Random jigsaw pieces that snap](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-jigsaw-pieces-that-snap/184775)

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**Author:** [@funfunfun](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/funfunfun)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2006, 5:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-jigsaw-pieces-that-snap/184775 "2006-04-07T17:24:12Z")

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I'm making a jigsaw puzzle and the pieces get mixed up at first, and therefore have new initial x,y coordinates. How could I randomly mix the pieces on the board, and then capture the x,y coordinate of that random pos…

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## [Cached & onLoadProgress](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cached-onloadprogress/184096)

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**Author:** [@Digitalredesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Digitalredesign)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2006, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cached-onloadprogress/184096 "2006-04-07T17:12:34Z")

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I am having issues with cached files in IE. I want the progress bar to only show up if it needs to be loaded. This below works fine in FF and Safari, but doesn't work for me in IE (I think it's because IE still feels the…

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## [Scotty's XML imageloader is not taking SWF's?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scottys-xml-imageloader-is-not-taking-swfs/155781)

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**Author:** [@pisosse](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pisosse)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2006, 5:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scottys-xml-imageloader-is-not-taking-swfs/155781 "2006-04-07T17:10:18Z")

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Scotty made a exelent imageloader with resize and what I relly wanted from that is the shadow that are attached to the container. as seen here-\> http://www.kirupa.com/forum/showthread.php?t=54090&highlight=shadow+resiz…

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## [Transision / preloader question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transision-preloader-question/184729)

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**Author:** [@Vectar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vectar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2006, 5:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transision-preloader-question/184729 "2006-04-07T17:09:14Z")

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I was working with a transition between external SWF files like is done in this tutorial \[COLOR=#333333\]http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/transitions.htm\[/COLOR\] and added preloaders for every SWF. when you click o…

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## [Button AS on timeline](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-as-on-timeline/184693)

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**Author:** [@felipegm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/felipegm)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2006, 4:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-as-on-timeline/184693 "2006-04-07T16:20:39Z")

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is it possible to put the actionscript for the button/MC on the timeline in order to easily modify it? Since it´s going to be several instances of the button, if I have to change some AS, it will be easier to change if …

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## [Sticking to where you are?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sticking-to-where-you-are/184673)

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**Author:** [@Ravmaster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ravmaster)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2006, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sticking-to-where-you-are/184673 "2006-04-07T15:52:47Z")

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\[CENTER\]http://i47.photobucket.com/albums/f163/genutech/f313d01f.swf check out that link to see the .fla something is wrong when moving from the 2nd room to the 3rd it wont go to it's set positions is there a way i cn …

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