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## [Converting #99FF99 to a number](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-99ff99-to-a-number/281629)

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**Author:** [@Ayman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ayman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2009, 2:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-99ff99-to-a-number/281629 "2009-02-11T14:52:31Z")

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Does anyone have a function that checks whether a value is in the format "#99FF99" and if so, returns a decimal number??

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## [Animated buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animated-buttons/281628)

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**Author:** [@Dan\_Woodbury](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dan_Woodbury)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2009, 1:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animated-buttons/281628 "2009-02-11T13:54:13Z")

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does anyone know a good tutorial for creating animated buttons in flash cs4? im trying to create a button that is text and a thin line below it, then the action would be that when you rollover the text the line expand…

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## [Animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation/281627)

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**Author:** [@vxd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vxd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2009, 1:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation/281627 "2009-02-11T13:50:04Z")

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I have an animation that has mask in it. I'm using actionscript to set the mask. The problem I am having is all the mask after frame 1 doesn't work. When I trace the movie clip name it says null. I know it's because fl…

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## [Cute font](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cute-font/281617)

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**Author:** [@KDS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KDS)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2009, 10:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cute-font/281617 "2009-02-11T10:47:23Z")

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hi guys, Today i have seen a beautiful website with very nice pixel font, can you told me about the type of used font. http://www.dreamville.dk/ many thx

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## [Make mc into tooltip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-mc-into-tooltip/281615)

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**Author:** [@diggz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/diggz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2009, 10:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-mc-into-tooltip/281615 "2009-02-11T10:33:58Z")

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...bit stuck on something here and hoping that someone will be able to answer this question. i have a gallery generated via xml - i have three text fields on the stage that display the title and description of the thum…

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## [Extends Array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/extends-array/281612)

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**Author:** [@Pettt\_cz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pettt_cz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2009, 9:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/extends-array/281612 "2009-02-11T09:03:49Z")

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So, is it not possible to extend Array class and keep the class/constructor "name" Array. so you could still call: var myArr:Array = new \*\*Array\*\* myArr.newMethodIAdded() as oposed to: var myArr:Array = new \*\*Ex…

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## [Opening flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/opening-flash/281607)

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**Author:** [@arvindmewara](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arvindmewara)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2009, 6:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/opening-flash/281607 "2009-02-11T06:36:04Z")

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hi all, i want to know how to open a flash within a flash and redirect to again original flash without closing new one. for example i have a link to open another flash in my current flash second frame. when user will …

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## [Font problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/font-problem/281606)

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**Author:** [@KnightSaber](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KnightSaber)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2009, 6:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/font-problem/281606 "2009-02-11T06:09:16Z")

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I recently started using FF\_Hero on a project but I noticed that the bottom 3 pixels are not displaying effecting g,y,q. It has nothing to do with the text box size. Non pixel fonts work fine...is there a work around?

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## [Why an empty Structure will](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-an-empty-structure-will/281604)

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**Author:** [@davidtymon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/davidtymon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2009, 5:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-an-empty-structure-will/281604 "2009-02-11T05:38:11Z")

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\[FONT=Times New Roman\] hi all, \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Times New Roman\] This is my first question hope I am at right section Please tell me why an empty Structure will occupy 2Bytes in C++. \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Times New Ro…

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## [Flashminigames.net](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashminigames-net/281598)

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**Author:** [@bmorrise](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bmorrise)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2009, 3:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashminigames-net/281598 "2009-02-11T03:08:08Z")

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I came up with this simple idea a few days ago and wanted to share it and see what you all think of it so far. It's http://www.flashminigames.net. We're creating a ton of mini games that can be embedded on any site. The …

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## [Cannot access database mysql when it is uploaded , but it work when i test locally](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cannot-access-database-mysql-when-it-is-uploaded-but-it-work-when-i-test-locally/281596)

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**Author:** [@mimichan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mimichan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2009, 2:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cannot-access-database-mysql-when-it-is-uploaded-but-it-work-when-i-test-locally/281596 "2009-02-11T02:51:29Z")

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Hi guy i've something strange about loading database mysql with urlloader with urlrequest for example http://www.mywebsite.com when i compile and run it via flash it worked , i can load the data but when i embed t…

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## [Sending variables through a link?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-variables-through-a-link/281594)

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**Author:** [@dmuser](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dmuser)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2009, 2:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-variables-through-a-link/281594 "2009-02-11T02:12:00Z")

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Im trying to figure out how to send variables. I have a swf banner that when the user clicks a button, links to another page sending its variables to be read by the new swf page. Is there an easy way to do this ???? I…

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## [Pixelated jpegs with swf resizing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pixelated-jpegs-with-swf-resizing/281586)

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**Author:** [@johnboy123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/johnboy123)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2009, 12:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pixelated-jpegs-with-swf-resizing/281586 "2009-02-11T00:12:28Z")

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I have a swf embedded in a HTML page at 100% - so it resizes with the page. In this I am dynamically loading jpegs... however, if the swf is displaying at anything other than its original size the jpegs look clumsily pix…

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## [Vibration Effect Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vibration-effect-question/281580)

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**Author:** [@dada78](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dada78)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 10:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vibration-effect-question/281580 "2009-02-10T22:31:22Z")

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Hi guys, so I am using this code on my symbol: onClipEvent (load) { height = 150; width = 500; cx = this.\_x; cy = this.\_y; } onClipEvent (enterFrame) { this.\_x = cx+(1+Math.random()\*5); this.\_y = cy+(1+Math.random()\*5); }…

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## [Questions about text tool](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/questions-about-text-tool/281571)

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**Author:** [@nufish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nufish)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 9:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/questions-about-text-tool/281571 "2009-02-10T21:12:01Z")

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Is there a way to change the size/spacing with the Flash 8 text tool? I can't explain better than below: using same pixel font in Photoshop and Flash 8 text in Photoshop: sample text sample text sample text text in…

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## [Error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error/281567)

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**Author:** [@jasonhardwick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jasonhardwick)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 8:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error/281567 "2009-02-10T20:50:01Z")

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My page keeps spitting out this error anyone know why? Warning: mysql\_query(): Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/usr/local/mysql-5.0/data/mysql.sock' (2) in /home/content/j/a/s/jasonhardwick/html/ma…

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## [Problems preloading an embebed video](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-preloading-an-embebed-video/281565)

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**Author:** [@pablosci](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pablosci)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-preloading-an-embebed-video/281565 "2009-02-10T20:20:41Z")

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i never had this problem dont know whats going on actually i embeb a flv video in a mc i simply apply the same preload acs that i use for years and it only shows when is loaded at 90% not from the beggining i apply the…

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## [Urgent!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent/281563)

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**Author:** [@surf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/surf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent/281563 "2009-02-10T19:13:45Z")

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Hi can any one help me out here... i am stuck with a project, my aims are to create a conference organiser that creates user accounts, once the user got priviledges it can create conference.. and so on... I am stuck cau…

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## [How to ease a paralx to a stop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-ease-a-paralx-to-a-stop/281562)

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**Author:** [@billy\_nugz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/billy_nugz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-ease-a-paralx-to-a-stop/281562 "2009-02-10T18:47:03Z")

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Ok so basicaly I have 2 images moving back and forth to a certain point. However when they get to that point they just stop. I would like them to come to a slow stop insted of just stoping on a dime. Can this be done? he…

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## [Basic Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-problem/281558)

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**Author:** [@VaLL](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/VaLL)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 5:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-problem/281558 "2009-02-10T17:38:07Z")

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AS2 on a button symbol: on (release) { \_root.randomVar = pie trace (\_root.randomVar) } Trace = undefined If I put Var = X in the time line it comes out undefined, no variables seem to be working, tried it in 2x…

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## [Resize if browser window is smaller but not go bigger than pixel size?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-if-browser-window-is-smaller-but-not-go-bigger-than-pixel-size/281554)

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**Author:** [@djmmetcalfe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/djmmetcalfe)\
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**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-if-browser-window-is-smaller-but-not-go-bigger-than-pixel-size/281554 "2009-02-10T17:12:02Z")

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Hi, I am new to the Forum, and am just asking to see whether anyone has had any experience with this.... Ok, what I want to do is publish my flash file so that it scales down but not up! So if a browser window happ…

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## [Bullet speed and direction facing mouse?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bullet-speed-and-direction-facing-mouse/281550)

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**Author:** [@Mr\_Pancake](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mr_Pancake)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bullet-speed-and-direction-facing-mouse/281550 "2009-02-10T15:59:20Z")

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ok I need serious help. the bullet is actually named "gascloud" and duplicated with the name "gas+i" everything works fine with the duplicate movieclip. The calculations on the bullets direction come out with solid…

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## [Cuepoint button problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cuepoint-button-problems/281547)

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**Author:** [@roniart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/roniart)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cuepoint-button-problems/281547 "2009-02-10T15:07:52Z")

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Hi all, Can anyone shed any light on this issue. I'm afraid I'm a bit of a novice in AS3. I have built a site around the FLVPlayback component using cuepoint buttons to jump between areas of the video (tutorial from …

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## [Change icon on Flash Projector](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-icon-on-flash-projector/281546)

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**Author:** [@jet71dl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jet71dl)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 3:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-icon-on-flash-projector/281546 "2009-02-10T15:02:30Z")

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I have figured out how to change the icon for the .exe using Hoolicon but can't seem to find a way to change the .app Flash Projector file for a mac. Anyone know how to do so? Without a program that i have to pay for... …

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## [Selected button text color](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/selected-button-text-color/281544)

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**Author:** [@Binji](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Binji)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/selected-button-text-color/281544 "2009-02-10T14:42:00Z")

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So… all I want to do is to have a toggle button which changes label color to #999999 when selected. But for some reason i cant get it to work :hurt: This is my code for the button: package components.main\_content.subme…

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## [Override ctrl+alt+del](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/override-ctrl-alt-del/281543)

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**Author:** [@Boardybird](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Boardybird)\
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**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 2:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/override-ctrl-alt-del/281543 "2009-02-10T14:22:29Z")

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Hiya, I'm trying to develop an emulation of some software which has a facility that is initiated upon pressing the key combination of ctrl+alt+del. Is there any way to override the normal system actions that start u…

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## [Firefox addon blocking images?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/firefox-addon-blocking-images/281538)

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**Author:** [@Icehawk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Icehawk)\
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**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 1:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/firefox-addon-blocking-images/281538 "2009-02-10T13:47:11Z")

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okay so i added a experimental add-on ... and it was suppose to block images that i told it too. but i blocked something by accident and cant get the images back \[frowning\] ive tried uninstalling the ap reinstalling fire…

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## [Proxy crack](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/proxy-crack/281536)

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**Author:** [@montyT](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/montyT)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 1:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/proxy-crack/281536 "2009-02-10T13:20:34Z")

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hi at my office every social community site is blocked.. like orkut/facebook/hi5/myspace/etc.. does any one know any proxy server site. like i use power.com, but still its not good one.. from where i can log in all …

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## [Using full pixels in Flash 8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-full-pixels-in-flash-8/281532)

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**Author:** [@nufish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nufish)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 11:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-full-pixels-in-flash-8/281532 "2009-02-10T11:41:10Z")

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Is there any way of forcing Flash 8 to use full pixels like photoshop? for instance. I want a button on X: -140 & Y: -30. This is the way I'm used to in photoshop but in Flash you can use (X: -140.5). It takes so much …

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## [Problem in positioning images loading dynamically!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-in-positioning-images-loading-dynamically/281528)

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**Author:** [@secret007](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/secret007)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 10:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-in-positioning-images-loading-dynamically/281528 "2009-02-10T10:47:10Z")

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I m loading images from a folder through xml in flash CS3 using AS 3.0, and than i want that whenever i click on any image the corresponding large size image will be shown in a movie clip also placed on stage.. The probl…

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