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## [Drag & drop problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-drop-problem/270127)

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**Author:** [@marcogiannini](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marcogiannini)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 11:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-drop-problem/270127 "2008-09-05T11:50:35Z")

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hi all, I'm a newby in AS. I have to build a coin counter: something like: 1) I find a coin on the screen, and I take it 2) When I've taken it, it goes in my backpack, and a coin counter get "+1" 3) When I click on my …

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## [Spore! 'tis out today me hearties!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/spore-tis-out-today-me-hearties/270126)

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**Author:** [@Iamthejuggler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Iamthejuggler)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 11:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/spore-tis-out-today-me-hearties/270126 "2008-09-05T11:49:14Z")

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Having been excited about the game for years, it's finally out! I am not going to be able to pick up a copy till next week, but how excited am i? Very excited. Also a DS version? I quiver with anticipation. Anyone el…

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## [getHours and EventListener issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gethours-and-eventlistener-issue/270125)

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**Author:** [@deluxmilkman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/deluxmilkman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 11:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gethours-and-eventlistener-issue/270125 "2008-09-05T11:26:54Z")

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I m trying to get time from users PC to see if it\`s day or night. the following code WORKS perfectly when I preview within flash. BUT it only UPDATE TIME ONCE when I viewed in a web browser. AND it updates only whe…

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## [Flash and php](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-php/270123)

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**Author:** [@krishnasubash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/krishnasubash)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 10:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-php/270123 "2008-09-05T10:28:39Z")

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i created a button in flash that button has some information that has to send php server and it will not open new open i tried it is opening new window how to claer this problem please telme how to send information fro…

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## [Need script](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-script/270121)

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**Author:** [@loginjoe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/loginjoe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 9:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-script/270121 "2008-09-05T09:54:32Z")

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hai friends, This is joe, I want to do a image slide show using flash MX. I need a help I Just the image to scroll, But i don't know \*\*1. how to stop the Image scrolling on Mouseover. 2. On clicking on a particu…

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## [Import library question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/import-library-question/270119)

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**Author:** [@one\_way\_7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/one_way_7)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 9:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/import-library-question/270119 "2008-09-05T09:29:25Z")

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I'm trying to use code libraries made by other people. I don't know if their called libraries, packages, or something else in AS3. The problem I am running into is having my root being able to reference a library th…

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## [Need script](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-script/270118)

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**Author:** [@loginjoe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/loginjoe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 9:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-script/270118 "2008-09-05T09:17:21Z")

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hai friends, This is joe, I want to do a image slide show using flash MX. I need a help I Just the image to scroll, But i don't know \*\*1. how to stop the Image scrolling on Mouseover. 2. On clicking on a particu…

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## [Image slideshow using flashMX](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-slideshow-using-flashmx/270117)

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**Author:** [@loginjoe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/loginjoe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 9:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-slideshow-using-flashmx/270117 "2008-09-05T09:15:10Z")

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hai friends, This is joe, I want to do a image slide show using flash MX. I need a help I Just the image to scroll, But i don't know \*\*1. how to stop the Image scrolling on Mouseover. 2. On clicking on a particu…

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## [Flv problems connected to server?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-problems-connected-to-server/270115)

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**Author:** [@danielthelion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/danielthelion)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 8:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-problems-connected-to-server/270115 "2008-09-05T08:42:16Z")

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heres the deal, i load and external swf into my maintimeline. the external swf should play the flv from my server but i just get a flickering flv logo when i go to the site. i found some other people that had this proble…

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## [Exact hitTest](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exact-hittest/270112)

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**Author:** [@cdiamondinc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cdiamondinc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 7:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exact-hittest/270112 "2008-09-05T07:23:33Z")

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I am making a game and it has a very curvy environment I want the chacacter to die when it hits the environment and not the bounding box example included

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## [SEO Problem ! listed but](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/seo-problem-listed-but/270108)

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**Author:** [@hariku](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hariku)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 6:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/seo-problem-listed-but/270108 "2008-09-05T06:57:23Z")

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My site... www.xxxxx.com was uploaded in 15th aug. with the title 'this is my site' (index.php) till then (from 10th to 15th aug) there was a page from the hosting company with title welcome (index.html) i removed …

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## [NSMutableString vs NSString](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nsmutablestring-vs-nsstring/270107)

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**Author:** [@Anogar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Anogar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 6:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nsmutablestring-vs-nsstring/270107 "2008-09-05T06:55:29Z")

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So, the documentation says: Why am I able to change the value of the NSString object in this code? I feel like I’m missing something. #import \<Foundation/NSString.h\> #import \<Foundation/NSObject.h\> #import \<Foundatio…

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## [Rolling clouds? any thoughts?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rolling-clouds-any-thoughts/270103)

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**Author:** [@jibble](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jibble)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 6:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rolling-clouds-any-thoughts/270103 "2008-09-05T06:08:30Z")

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I've been trying to recreate as realistic as possible effect of some nice rolling clouds, but i've found it's no easy task. Anyone have any thoughts/ideas/examples?

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## [Split a large fla into multiple](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/split-a-large-fla-into-multiple/270102)

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**Author:** [@mghatiya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mghatiya)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 5:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/split-a-large-fla-into-multiple/270102 "2008-09-05T05:58:21Z")

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Hi, I have a quite big fla which has multiple movieClips in it. Stupidly, I didn't make them all in separate FLAs initially. But now I want them to be made into separate FLAs so that I can make the parent FLA lighter…

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## [Random number question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-number-question/270101)

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**Author:** [@outlaw\_xXx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/outlaw_xXx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 5:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-number-question/270101 "2008-09-05T05:30:16Z")

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i was just wondering how do you get a random number between lets say 10 and 30. Is there a function that i can't seem to locate in AS3 documentation??? thanks for any input

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## [Mccain and yankee!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mccain-and-yankee/270099)

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**Author:** [@Madness](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Madness)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 4:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mccain-and-yankee/270099 "2008-09-05T04:26:03Z")

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i havnt been in here for a while! i think i posted here that im going to study my junior year of high school in the U.S as an exchange student! ive been here for a month now! in Phoenix,Arizona to be exact, n las…

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## [Back/Forward buttons inside fla. Help?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/back-forward-buttons-inside-fla-help/270098)

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**Author:** [@54321](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/54321)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 4:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/back-forward-buttons-inside-fla-help/270098 "2008-09-05T04:19:39Z")

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Hey guys, I can't seem to find a code/tutorial for an actionscript "back button" So.. essentially what I want to do is have something (an array??) that collects data on where a user has gone.. what frames they have v…

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## [I'm going nuts, I need help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/im-going-nuts-i-need-help/270096)

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**Author:** [@etonic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/etonic)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 4:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/im-going-nuts-i-need-help/270096 "2008-09-05T04:02:21Z")

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Ok, so this is driving me friggin insane, I have been working on this for way too long and can't figure it out. I'm using CS3, but AS2, this is my dilemma; I have a button inside a movie clip, and I am trying to target…

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## [Help me wrap my head around this site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-me-wrap-my-head-around-this-site/270095)

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**Author:** [@puppetpimp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/puppetpimp)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 3:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-me-wrap-my-head-around-this-site/270095 "2008-09-05T03:50:57Z")

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Was wondering if you could help me wrap my head around building a page similar to this: \[COLOR=#800080\]http://www.garrettbgunderson.com\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#800080\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#800080\]2 main questions, \[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=…

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## [Validator.w3.org - why?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/validator-w3-org-why/270093)

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**Author:** [@GGMcGee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GGMcGee)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 3:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/validator-w3-org-why/270093 "2008-09-05T03:36:29Z")

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Can I get some opinions on the markup validator? What is the point of it? I've never known the reason behind someone using it. Like it seems to find errors in code defaultly added in by Dreamweaver. I don't understand …

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## [E-mail validation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/e-mail-validation/270085)

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**Author:** [@khujo56](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/khujo56)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 12:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/e-mail-validation/270085 "2008-09-05T00:27:44Z")

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Hi I created a signed up form. Is there a script or tutorial that can show me how to validate the e-mail and lets you know if it is incorrect and not valid. thanks

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## [Internet trouble! mac help needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/internet-trouble-mac-help-needed/270082)

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**Author:** [@Mak\_Valley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mak_Valley)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 11:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/internet-trouble-mac-help-needed/270082 "2008-09-04T23:17:53Z")

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ok so basically i work at a school where we have a bunch of G5s some are hooked up via ethernet cables others through airport extreme.... anyways, my problem: i have a macbook pro that connects to the network and gets an…

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## [Embedded flash is not reading external site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedded-flash-is-not-reading-external-site/270078)

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**Author:** [@dirtybird](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dirtybird)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 11:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedded-flash-is-not-reading-external-site/270078 "2008-09-04T23:03:33Z")

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www.dirtybirdsurf.com the buoy read out on the right hand side should read the current buoy readings through my server php which are then cached on my server from the nooa.gov site here is the action script var loade…

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## [Dynamic text wordwrap next line indent](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-wordwrap-next-line-indent/270077)

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**Author:** [@Hooligan123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hooligan123)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 10:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-wordwrap-next-line-indent/270077 "2008-09-04T22:59:03Z")

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hi is there any way in flash to style a dynamic text box to have the first line of a multiline dynamic text box not indented... but all the rest of the lines after that, that have word wrapped to be indented? Sorry for t…

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## [Papervision component 1.5 SCENE\_LOAD\_PROGRESS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/papervision-component-1-5-scene-load-progress/270076)

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**Author:** [@ayport](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ayport)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 10:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/papervision-component-1-5-scene-load-progress/270076 "2008-09-04T22:04:51Z")

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hello, My first post:) and I'm horrible with AS3 I'm working with a component and The creator of the component created some events ( SCENE\_COMPLETE, SCENE\_LOAD\_PROGRESS, SCENE\_LOAD\_ERROR ) to be able to track loading…

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## [This thread](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-thread/270075)

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**Author:** [@wo1olf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wo1olf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 10:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-thread/270075 "2008-09-04T22:00:24Z")

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will add 5 inches if u read it! :beam:

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## [Another use of Dormitory Lights](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-use-of-dormitory-lights/270069)

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**Author:** [@wo1olf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wo1olf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 9:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-use-of-dormitory-lights/270069 "2008-09-04T21:44:11Z")

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\[COLOR=#0066cc\]link\[/COLOR\] rofl. i am sure that i will find some students who r willing to do the same thing

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## [Interactive map](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interactive-map/270067)

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**Author:** [@hockeyBoi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hockeyBoi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 9:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interactive-map/270067 "2008-09-04T21:32:15Z")

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Okay, I have a map of our state and am breaking the state down by counties. Each county has been drawn out and imported into FLASH. Now what I'm wondering is do I need to make every one a button or can I create a button …

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## [Array function not working!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-function-not-working/270065)

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**Author:** [@lolomedia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lolomedia)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 8:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-function-not-working/270065 "2008-09-04T20:58:38Z")

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i have the following 2 functions function peopleOffBus():Void { for (var i:Number = 0; i\<21; i++) { this\["p"+i\].\_visible = false; this\["p"+i\].id = i; } } function peopleOnBus():Void { …

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## [Help Please!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-please/270062)

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**Author:** [@etonic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/etonic)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-please/270062 "2008-09-04T20:12:39Z")

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Hey to all amazing actionscript geniuses!! This is probably an easy fix for you; can you tell me the script to target the first frame in one movie clip from a button in a different movie clip? I have been struggling with…

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