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## [Need help with button actions!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-button-actions/176188)

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**Author:** [@Chakra12](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Chakra12)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2006, 7:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-button-actions/176188 "2006-01-21T07:05:32Z")

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so i have this animated introduction and at the last frame of the intro, want it to stop on that frame with the button popping up at the same time. ive gone as far as: on(release) gotoAndStop(frame); when i preview,…

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## [How to get my email form working?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-get-my-email-form-working/176185)

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**Author:** [@Pixelate](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pixelate)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2006, 5:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-get-my-email-form-working/176185 "2006-01-21T05:58:39Z")

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Hello, I've found several posts / threads on creating email forms. I uploaded both the Kirupa email form and another email form from Neither worked for me and the only thing I changed was the email address. Wondering …

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## [Buttons up / down state](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-up-down-state/176182)

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**Author:** [@dirksmith](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dirksmith)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2006, 4:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-up-down-state/176182 "2006-01-21T04:48:16Z")

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Hi Does anyone have a solution for creating a Flash button over state - with the over state reverting to 'up' mode when another button in the menu is clicked. I know this can be achieved by creating buttons as movie …

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## [My Photoshop CS 2 is not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-photoshop-cs-2-is-not-working/176181)

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**Author:** [@chubob](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chubob)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2006, 4:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-photoshop-cs-2-is-not-working/176181 "2006-01-21T04:26:22Z")

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guys... I need help. My photoshop was working perfectly until a couple of days ago. Now, when i click to open de software, in the first screen (when it is displaying : loading brushes, fonts, tools, etc.) it just gets st…

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## [Trying to change width of mc with actionscript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-change-width-of-mc-with-actionscript/176179)

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**Author:** [@ohbeewan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ohbeewan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2006, 4:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-change-width-of-mc-with-actionscript/176179 "2006-01-21T04:16:03Z")

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Hello, noob here, not so experienced with AS, this is what I'm trying to do: I have a rectangular movieclip, it expands and contracts (just the width) and fades from one color to another when a user clicks on any of th…

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## [Live audio stream](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/live-audio-stream/176175)

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**Author:** [@lookupthere](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lookupthere)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2006, 1:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/live-audio-stream/176175 "2006-01-21T01:33:23Z")

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hi there is this live stream (http://audio.liveatc.net:8012/lszh2.m3u) that i want to broadcast trough my movie clip, so that the live audio stream is automatically played when the swf is loaded. i want to try this wi…

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## [Pie preloader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pie-preloader/176173)

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**Author:** [@dirksmith](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dirksmith)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2006, 12:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pie-preloader/176173 "2006-01-21T00:44:14Z")

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hi I'm trying to implement a pie preloader using the actionscript below. But although the preloader functionality is working - the script isn't moving teh timeline to the 2nd frame and the content. I can't see anywh…

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## [Loader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loader/176171)

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**Author:** [@cocoj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cocoj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2006, 11:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loader/176171 "2006-01-20T23:42:24Z")

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how to build a percentage loader like this?(with the percentage moving) http://www.worldchill.com/content.html

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## [Can anyone explain OnEnterFrame?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-anyone-explain-onenterframe/176170)

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**Author:** [@ohbeewan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ohbeewan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2006, 11:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-anyone-explain-onenterframe/176170 "2006-01-20T23:38:58Z")

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I'm trying to understand the OnEnterFrame method: I understand that it is an event handler that can be used to run code continuously at the frame rate set in the SWF, but how do you stop the code you envoke? Any newbie …

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## [Dynamic text becoming invisible](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-becoming-invisible/176167)

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**Author:** [@dougie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dougie)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2006, 11:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-becoming-invisible/176167 "2006-01-20T23:10:23Z")

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I'm trying to load some copy from a text file into my flash document. if I use loadVariables("text1.txt", this); it works on a layer on the main stage, but when I put the dynamic text field and the code inside a mov…

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## [Changing title script](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-title-script/176166)

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**Author:** [@spyderfx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spyderfx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2006, 10:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-title-script/176166 "2006-01-20T22:15:11Z")

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i'm trying to make a simple music player for my website and want the name of the song playing to show up on the player, so basically i would just need it to show the name of the file playing without the .mp3 after it. an…

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## [Good uk host](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/good-uk-host/176165)

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**Author:** [@revelations1318](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/revelations1318)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2006, 9:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/good-uk-host/176165 "2006-01-20T21:50:59Z")

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can anyone recommend a good uk host?

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## [Nav bar simulare to sobebev?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nav-bar-simulare-to-sobebev/176164)

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**Author:** [@pkcidstudio](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pkcidstudio)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2006, 9:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nav-bar-simulare-to-sobebev/176164 "2006-01-20T21:46:19Z")

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does anyone have handy a script that would give me the same effect as the nav bar in http://www.sobebev.com it is the nav bar at the top. i am guessing it is a on roll over script. any help would be great

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## [Jpg's not loading](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jpgs-not-loading/176163)

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**Author:** [@mack\_johnson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mack_johnson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2006, 9:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jpgs-not-loading/176163 "2006-01-20T21:32:59Z")

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my jpg's are not loading into the swf file, this swf file also loads into the main swf window. this is what i have on my button. on (release) { loadMovie("ksbluea.jpg", \_parent.holder); }

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## [hitTest does not produce dynamic text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest-does-not-produce-dynamic-text/176161)

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**Author:** [@lariat1997](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lariat1997)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2006, 9:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest-does-not-produce-dynamic-text/176161 "2006-01-20T21:02:33Z")

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Hey all, I have a movieclip that uses the hitTest function to lock into a postion when dragged to the appropriate location. I have a text field that I want to display "Good Job". But my code below does not do it. …

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## [Form validation problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/form-validation-problems/176157)

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**Author:** [@cxlink](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cxlink)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2006, 7:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/form-validation-problems/176157 "2006-01-20T19:57:08Z")

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I am using the below script to validate a form. everything works except the email validation and the combo box "rso" (not highlighted). Any help is appreciated. indexOfAt = email2.text.indexOf("@"); lastIndexOfDot…

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## [A few questions on components](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-few-questions-on-components/176152)

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**Author:** [@voxecho](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/voxecho)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2006, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-few-questions-on-components/176152 "2006-01-20T19:36:01Z")

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1) if i have several components that can be stand alone, but are also used by other components, would i add the used components in the "super" component so that they are all put in the library at the same time? possibl…

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## [Umd-r/rw?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/umd-r-rw/176150)

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**Author:** [@tpspoons](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tpspoons)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2006, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/umd-r-rw/176150 "2006-01-20T19:08:44Z")

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i was just thinking, whats the chance do you think of a umd-r burner/player coming out EVER? Not that i want one it just seems weird to me that noone has tried it... edit: by "tried it" i mean selling the hardware to d…

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## [Lan party!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lan-party/176149)

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**Author:** [@logand](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/logand)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2006, 7:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lan-party/176149 "2006-01-20T19:03:17Z")

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My technology school is having a lan party, and our class (all 5 of us...) are trying to think of a game that would be appropriate, but fun at the same time. Basically the rules are no gore or a lot of blood and somethin…

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## [Case sensitivity in pop up tutorial?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/case-sensitivity-in-pop-up-tutorial/176148)

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**Author:** [@lunatic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lunatic)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2006, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/case-sensitivity-in-pop-up-tutorial/176148 "2006-01-20T19:01:19Z")

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Hey Kirupa, One of the members noticed in the centered pop up tutorial that using Movieclip.prototype doesn't work for Flash player 7 and 8, though it works fine for earlier versions. Seems it works if one uses MovieCl…

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## [Flash 8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8/176147)

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**Author:** [@ssreev](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ssreev)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2006, 6:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8/176147 "2006-01-20T18:50:21Z")

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I am new to Flash. I tried the example in kirupa.com \[COLOR=#003366\]Creating a Simple Flash 8 Animation \[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#808080\] by kirupa | 29 September 2005\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#808080\]\[COLOR=black\]i was fine f…

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## [Transitions in \_root frames](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transitions-in--root-frames/176143)

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**Author:** [@pantas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pantas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2006, 6:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transitions-in--root-frames/176143 "2006-01-20T18:23:08Z")

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hey there! i'm trying to make a transition, but unfortunatelly cannot make it work! it does not jump from the \_root frame to the one i indicate, simply repeats the movie in that frame everytime i press the buttons! her…

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## [Page gets messed up, please help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/page-gets-messed-up-please-help/176140)

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**Author:** [@sebus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sebus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2006, 5:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/page-gets-messed-up-please-help/176140 "2006-01-20T17:56:48Z")

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here is how i divided the page in tables: \[image\] and the side starts separating http://bseenbheard.com/test/artistofthemonth.htm once I put an image into the main section. Why is that and how do I fix this ?

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## [How to send data to ASP page?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-send-data-to-asp-page/176137)

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**Author:** [@artwisted](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/artwisted)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2006, 5:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-send-data-to-asp-page/176137 "2006-01-20T17:44:10Z")

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Whats up guys? ok i am stumped on this, i am trying to send data to a ASP page. i am trying to track a flash movie. the asp page is already set up. but i have tried everythign in my knowledge to get this to work. this …

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## [Hi all](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-all/176136)

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**Author:** [@Barcadia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Barcadia)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2006, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-all/176136 "2006-01-20T17:12:38Z")

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Hello everyone, I'm a total newbie @ flash. My only real experience is messing around with motion tweens and doing silly imports on rare occasions. I joined this forum a while ago and didn't get into posting much. I…

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## [Random 0 or 100](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-0-or-100/176134)

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**Author:** [@saveth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/saveth)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2006, 4:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-0-or-100/176134 "2006-01-20T16:53:19Z")

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how would I get a random return of 0 or 100? Thanks, saveth

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## [Method to check if a number is a decimal number?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/method-to-check-if-a-number-is-a-decimal-number/176131)

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**Author:** [@roll4life](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/roll4life)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2006, 3:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/method-to-check-if-a-number-is-a-decimal-number/176131 "2006-01-20T15:54:34Z")

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i was wondering if there is any method to check if a number is a decimal number or not? i searched in the help-panel, but didn't found something...please help!:q:

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## [Displaying XML data in Flash tutorial?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-xml-data-in-flash-tutorial/176129)

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**Author:** [@electricfan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/electricfan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2006, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-xml-data-in-flash-tutorial/176129 "2006-01-20T15:48:04Z")

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Hopefully this is the right forum.. Hi Team, I just went through the tutorial for Displaying XML data in Flash and it makes sense (I think). My question is "How do I show the second xml record?" When I view it in Fla…

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## [Stoping/starting an MC's actionScript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stoping-starting-an-mcs-actionscript/176128)

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**Author:** [@llyfre](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/llyfre)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2006, 3:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stoping-starting-an-mcs-actionscript/176128 "2006-01-20T15:35:37Z")

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Hello, I have a nested MC that functions as a continuous slider; when you mouse right of center it slides one way and when you mouse left of center it slides the opposite direction. Right at center it stops. The pro…

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## [Displaying XML Data in Flash tutorial?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-xml-data-in-flash-tutorial/176125)

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**Author:** [@electricfan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/electricfan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2006, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-xml-data-in-flash-tutorial/176125 "2006-01-20T15:15:52Z")

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Hi Team, I just went through the tutorial for Displaying XML data in Flash and it makes sense (I think). My question is "How do I show the second xml record?" When I view it in Flash all I see is Thomas Edison and it d…

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