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## [loadMovie problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-problem/275216)

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**Author:** [@J\_Mo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/J_Mo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2008, 11:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-problem/275216 "2008-11-11T11:24:32Z")

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Hi, is there any reason for this AS not to work. I have checked and double checked and cant find a reason. on (release) { \_parent.loadMovie("thoughts.swf", "theClip1") } I have used \_root also just to check and wh…

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## [onMouseMove?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onmousemove/275209)

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**Author:** [@Zenor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zenor)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2008, 9:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onmousemove/275209 "2008-11-11T09:08:56Z")

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Hello everyone. I am using the following code in order to create an effect when the mouse moves: var count = 0; \_root.onMouseMove = function() { \_root.attachMovie("MCTween", "MCTween" + count, count); \_roo…

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## [Drop down list](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drop-down-list/275207)

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**Author:** [@Shamaila](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Shamaila)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2008, 9:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drop-down-list/275207 "2008-11-11T09:00:19Z")

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Hi, I have a flash client and i have used a combo box inside a movie, when i resize the movie the width of the combo box also increases but when i click to see the list its width is still of the last size. Please let…

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## [Scrollpane issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollpane-issue/275195)

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**Author:** [@evilgandhi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/evilgandhi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2008, 3:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollpane-issue/275195 "2008-11-11T03:11:07Z")

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hey all, i've a problem with the scrollpane component, i've got it to load an swf file which contains an flv playback component BUT when i change the source of the scrollpane (via a button) the flv playback component c…

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## [Containers? Divs? Columns? Yikes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/containers-divs-columns-yikes/275193)

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**Author:** [@wolverine32](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wolverine32)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2008, 2:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/containers-divs-columns-yikes/275193 "2008-11-11T02:45:57Z")

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Hi guys, I'm a graphic design student but I'm trying to learn a bit of CSS on the side to mess with a friends website. I would "like" to be able to create something similar to www.bittbox.com with the header / links bars…

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## [Seems that there's no need to use addChild for masks](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/seems-that-theres-no-need-to-use-addchild-for-masks/275191)

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**Author:** [@awflasher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/awflasher)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2008, 2:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/seems-that-theres-no-need-to-use-addchild-for-masks/275191 "2008-11-11T02:36:34Z")

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Say I have a maskRectange:Shape, and I don't have to add it to the display list before use it as a mask: var s:Shape = new Shape(); s.drawRect(...); something.mask = s; //addChild(s); // No need. addChild(something); …

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## [External swfs not loading their assigned xml cache?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-swfs-not-loading-their-assigned-xml-cache/275187)

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**Author:** [@djrez](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/djrez)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2008, 1:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-swfs-not-loading-their-assigned-xml-cache/275187 "2008-11-11T01:24:20Z")

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I have a swf named base.swf that contains two buttons. Each button loads an external swf. Each external swf loads data from an xmlfile.php. If I press button 1, it loads movie1.swf and the movie1xml.php data just fine. T…

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## [Special characters in dynamic field big problem!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/special-characters-in-dynamic-field-big-problem/275179)

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**Author:** [@iggori](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iggori)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2008, 10:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/special-characters-in-dynamic-field-big-problem/275179 "2008-11-10T22:24:03Z")

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Special characters in dynamic field big problem!!! Dear friends, i buy some script on flash stock site but now i have problem. In all text fields I'm embed fonts and special characters but i have problem with two fields,…

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## [Please help/ as3 load images into an array from xml](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-as3-load-images-into-an-array-from-xml/275176)

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**Author:** [@wuzzi2ya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wuzzi2ya)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2008, 9:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-as3-load-images-into-an-array-from-xml/275176 "2008-11-10T21:35:04Z")

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Code below: photos.stop(); var startX:Number; var startFrame:int; var changeDistance:int; var travelDistance:int; photos.buttonMode = true; photos.addEventListener(MouseEvent.MOUSE\_DOWN, pressHandler); function p…

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## [Using outside variable to get image from unprotected directory](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-outside-variable-to-get-image-from-unprotected-directory/275175)

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**Author:** [@maximillion511](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/maximillion511)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2008, 9:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-outside-variable-to-get-image-from-unprotected-directory/275175 "2008-11-10T21:05:11Z")

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hello guys, have a new question for ya. I have a variable that i finally got from my php. so i need some help. I have a movie clip in my fla called prods. I need to be able to get the variable which is placed in a te…

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## [Need help identifying a font](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-identifying-a-font/275169)

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**Author:** [@hued](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hued)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2008, 8:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-identifying-a-font/275169 "2008-11-10T20:17:45Z")

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hey all, i got comissioned to do a redesign of this website (http://www.ctcba.org/) but I don't have access to the source flash files. I would need to know if any of you could identify the font used in the text to the r…

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## [Need input on an AS1 to AS2 conversion](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-input-on-an-as1-to-as2-conversion/275168)

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**Author:** [@somnamblst](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/somnamblst)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2008, 8:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-input-on-an-as1-to-as2-conversion/275168 "2008-11-10T20:13:56Z")

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It's the rain.fla on Flashkit. I manually changed the publish setting to AS2 & I'm not getting any compiler errorts but I am also not getting any rain either. The AS1 rain AS Amount = 1; while(amount\>0) { duplic…

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## [Make dynamic text clickable](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-dynamic-text-clickable/275166)

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**Author:** [@Iammontoya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Iammontoya)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2008, 7:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-dynamic-text-clickable/275166 "2008-11-10T19:55:25Z")

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I need some input here, please. AS3.. let's say I have: var myText:String = "The quick brown fox"; I need to put that in a text field or area so that when I click on: The - perform action for "the" quick - perfo…

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## [Transitions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transitions/275165)

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**Author:** [@Vectar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vectar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2008, 7:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transitions/275165 "2008-11-10T19:53:57Z")

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Hi everybody, I was wondering if somebody could help me with a question i got. IF you check out this link http://www.bartleboglehegarty.com/ and then go to europe and then go to about bbh then you see a submenu with ab…

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## [Rotating object, how to stop on rollover?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotating-object-how-to-stop-on-rollover/275163)

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**Author:** [@feelliong](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/feelliong)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2008, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotating-object-how-to-stop-on-rollover/275163 "2008-11-10T18:03:55Z")

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im doin some circles rotating like a wheel, script as below, but i duno how to make it stop while i mouseover on the circles... anyone pls help me? thx thx... this is the script i put on the circle object: onClipEven…

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## [Grid layout issue: (next / previous / clear container)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/grid-layout-issue-next-previous-clear-container/275162)

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**Author:** [@nitras](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nitras)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2008, 6:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/grid-layout-issue-next-previous-clear-container/275162 "2008-11-10T18:02:04Z")

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Greetings again, i have this AS2.0 gridlayout code i once wrote, which works perfectly but since i am trying to learn AS3.0 some things aren't clear for me. first off all: how comes my iteration of the next/previou…

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## [Disable movieclip below semi transparent layer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disable-movieclip-below-semi-transparent-layer/275161)

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**Author:** [@ritadasilva](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ritadasilva)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2008, 5:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disable-movieclip-below-semi-transparent-layer/275161 "2008-11-10T17:59:02Z")

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I have a flash project which have a close window semi transparent. I want to disable movie clips and buttons below this semi transparent layer...someone can help me, please? Thanks!

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## [Embedding fonts in a preloader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedding-fonts-in-a-preloader/275159)

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**Author:** [@DashMasterful](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DashMasterful)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2008, 5:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedding-fonts-in-a-preloader/275159 "2008-11-10T17:29:54Z")

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I have a game called "MainGame.swf", and a preloader called "GameLoader.swf." I use a font called Bell Mt Std, and I embed it in MainGame.swf by creating a font instance in the library, and from the code use the embed p…

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## [How to restrict outside access to php files needed by a swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-restrict-outside-access-to-php-files-needed-by-a-swf/275156)

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**Author:** [@mammy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mammy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2008, 5:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-restrict-outside-access-to-php-files-needed-by-a-swf/275156 "2008-11-10T17:17:54Z")

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hello all, i have php files that my swf needs for database access that i'd like to restrict access to so no one other than the swf can gain access to for security reasons. seeking best practice for this. can't simply …

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## [Playing a flash file on one page only](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/playing-a-flash-file-on-one-page-only/275153)

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**Author:** [@losse](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/losse)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2008, 4:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/playing-a-flash-file-on-one-page-only/275153 "2008-11-10T16:58:25Z")

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Hi there Got a flash file on every page of my site. The swf has a small animation, however, I would only like that animation to play on the homepage... not on the other pages of the site... Just wondering if there is any…

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## [Php-html source code formatter](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-html-source-code-formatter/275151)

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**Author:** [@log](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/log)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2008, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-html-source-code-formatter/275151 "2008-11-10T16:28:38Z")

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Hi mates, ive know this tools "" to format php source code with possibility to format html code in php page. I think that is a useful tools to order badly formatted code. I think that this tools is shareware, i ask you …

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## [Emailing mySQL data using PHP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/emailing-mysql-data-using-php/275149)

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**Author:** [@l0zzie88](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/l0zzie88)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2008, 4:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/emailing-mysql-data-using-php/275149 "2008-11-10T16:09:09Z")

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I want to email user details from my admin area with little effort (ie, not having to copy and paste them into a email) i have the details in a database and what to be able to select a username and send them their detail…

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## [Bad image from Illustartor](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bad-image-from-illustartor/275145)

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**Author:** [@FGC\_sd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FGC_sd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2008, 3:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bad-image-from-illustartor/275145 "2008-11-10T15:13:17Z")

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\[FONT="Century Gothic"\]\[FONT="Arial Black"\]I've created a logo in Illustrator, just using basic shapes and lines. But when I try to place it into inDesign or other documents it's extremely blurry! What am I doing wrong?…

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## [Accessing youtubeData problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-youtubedata-problem/275143)

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**Author:** [@adnan794](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adnan794)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2008, 2:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-youtubedata-problem/275143 "2008-11-10T14:55:05Z")

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Hello I am trying to work with youtubeData API. At the moment I am trying to load a thumbnail image from the youttube server into my flash interface. Now everything works fine if I am running the application locally…

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## [Making thumbs better](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-thumbs-better/275140)

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**Author:** [@max999](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/max999)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2008, 2:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-thumbs-better/275140 "2008-11-10T14:25:04Z")

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Hi guys is there a way to make the thumbnails scroller in the kirupa xml gallery a little bit better? I mean i wanted to have the thumbs going full circle(not stopping at the ends) and some kind of preloader(so the will…

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## [Multiple netstream loading](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-netstream-loading/275139)

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**Author:** [@redrony](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/redrony)\
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**Last updated:** [November 10, 2008, 2:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-netstream-loading/275139 "2008-11-10T14:21:58Z")

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I need to load simultaniously multiple videos (VideoPlayer object with net streams) to my application. If i understand correctly, there are 2 ports available for loading, meaning if i have more then 2 videos i need to lo…

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## [Splitting between 2 hosts](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/splitting-between-2-hosts/275137)

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**Author:** [@umala](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/umala)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2008, 2:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/splitting-between-2-hosts/275137 "2008-11-10T14:05:58Z")

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I have 2 hosting accounts, one domestic and other international. Can I make a set up of something like : \[www.mydomain.com resides in host A but \[URL="http://www.mydomain.com/forum"\]www.mydomain.com/forum resides in hos…

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## [For cycle - AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-cycle-as2/275136)

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**Author:** [@marcogiannini](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marcogiannini)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2008, 12:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-cycle-as2/275136 "2008-11-10T12:47:33Z")

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Hi all, I'm just a newby in As, so accept my apologies for dummy questions :cry3: In a new site, I need to create dynamically a raw of buttons (from a min of 2 to a max of 4), in which there will be always at least an …

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## [Cartoon / graphics artist needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cartoon-graphics-artist-needed/275134)

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**Author:** [@arti\_sharma40](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arti_sharma40)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2008, 12:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cartoon-graphics-artist-needed/275134 "2008-11-10T12:36:53Z")

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I'm looking for someone that can create this type of image: \[image\] \[image\] \[image\] The graphic I need will need to be of a computer-programmer looking guy and a messy desk behind him... If you think you can do this,…

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## [Multiple cursor change](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-cursor-change/275127)

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**Author:** [@ritadasilva](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ritadasilva)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2008, 11:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-cursor-change/275127 "2008-11-10T11:02:01Z")

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I've tried changing my mouse with multiple appearance in the same scene with invisible button, but when I navigate the cursor make a little jump. Why this happen?\[image\] I use the code: on(rollOver){ Mouse.hide(); bu…

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