# Uncategorized

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## [Using socket servers to authenticate etc](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-socket-servers-to-authenticate-etc/270059)

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**Author:** [@CrimsonHEART](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CrimsonHEART)\
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**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 7:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-socket-servers-to-authenticate-etc/270059 "2008-09-04T19:54:57Z")

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Hey, I've made a flash game that uses the loadVariables method of getting data. However, I'm looking to make it faster and so I turned my attention to Socket Servers. I first tried making it in Java, and while I was un…

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## [Covering a clickable area so it can't be clicked](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/covering-a-clickable-area-so-it-cant-be-clicked/270055)

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**Author:** [@albino](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/albino)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 6:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/covering-a-clickable-area-so-it-cant-be-clicked/270055 "2008-09-04T18:38:14Z")

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sounds really simple, and I'm sure it is, but for the life of me I can't figure it out. I'm making a portfolio, and when you click on an item, the screen fades, and a gallery appears. I have it so that if you click th…

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## [Useful: Looking for a wiki engine?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/useful-looking-for-a-wiki-engine/270053)

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**Author:** [@mlk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mlk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 6:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/useful-looking-for-a-wiki-engine/270053 "2008-09-04T18:19:13Z")

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After a snap search I couldn't find the link on the forums so here it is: www.wikimatrix.org I've been looking to add a wiki to an intranet, but I had several requests; it needed to be php, using an sql db and locali…

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## [Passing variable from html to flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-variable-from-html-to-flash/270051)

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**Author:** [@thosecars82](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thosecars82)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-variable-from-html-to-flash/270051 "2008-09-04T18:00:49Z")

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I would appreciate if someone could tell me any suggestion about why a simple example that I did to pass a variable from html to flash doesn't display in the website the value passed from html. I have attached the exampl…

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## [AS2 effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-effect/270044)

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**Author:** [@lovelust](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lovelust)\
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**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 4:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-effect/270044 "2008-09-04T16:35:25Z")

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This effect is haunting me. I know that this is probably easier to achieve in as3, but i need to figure out how to code this in as2. I know that my example is most likely as3 as well but i have come across this effect nu…

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## [Need button to perform two actions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-button-to-perform-two-actions/270043)

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**Author:** [@Nevada](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nevada)\
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**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-button-to-perform-two-actions/270043 "2008-09-04T15:48:09Z")

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I have a button in an swf that, when clicked, goes to a frame label in a separate swf. This frame label has code that controls loading the external swf's into a container. What I am trying to achieve is having all the …

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## [Looking for vector app](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-vector-app/270039)

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**Author:** [@johnlouis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/johnlouis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 3:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-vector-app/270039 "2008-09-04T15:05:09Z")

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...that works similar to Flash drawing.. I've gotten so used to drawing in Flash, that when trying out Illustrator and Inkscape, I just couldn't get myself to like them. (particularly how Flash handles Fills and Lines.…

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## [KeyBoard Events, getting to the stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keyboard-events-getting-to-the-stage/270038)

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**Author:** [@Spanjj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Spanjj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 3:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keyboard-events-getting-to-the-stage/270038 "2008-09-04T15:02:40Z")

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I'm definitely suffering with the lack of Keyis.Down! Anywhoo here is my code... public function Crung() { this.addEventListener(KeyboardEvent.KEY\_DOWN, onKeyPressed); } public function onKeyPressed(evt:Keybo…

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## [The use of classes and the such?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-use-of-classes-and-the-such/270037)

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**Author:** [@mlk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mlk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-use-of-classes-and-the-such/270037 "2008-09-04T15:00:44Z")

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Hello fellow server-siders =) I have a question regarding coding in php. What is the use of classes ? I've always written functions inside of a php page and included that page into other pages. I have a hard time un…

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## [If window location contains text/parameter](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-window-location-contains-text-parameter/270034)

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**Author:** [@Patch](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Patch)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 2:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-window-location-contains-text-parameter/270034 "2008-09-04T14:32:35Z")

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hi guys, I'm working on a script where I need to get some information from the url...I've used 'location.href' etc..but i'm not getting anywhere at the moment (does it matter if the js file is external?). But anyway,…

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## [Jump and falling](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jump-and-falling/270033)

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**Author:** [@gencoglu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gencoglu)\
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**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 2:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jump-and-falling/270033 "2008-09-04T14:28:18Z")

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hi, I draw a ball and a ground ,gave them instance name "ball" and "ground" Now I want to make the ball jump up and fall down using (Key UP)as in the most platform games.. I gave the following code to the ball mc b…

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## [Context menu issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/context-menu-issue/270031)

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**Author:** [@fideldonson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fideldonson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 1:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/context-menu-issue/270031 "2008-09-04T13:59:33Z")

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Ive made a simple flvplayer and a custom context menu with a full screen option. However the context menu does not seem to work whenever i right click above the flv. the menu shows up and is clickable but the actions do …

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## [How to detect flash object inside frameset?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-detect-flash-object-inside-frameset/270024)

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**Author:** [@deesh15382](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/deesh15382)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 10:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-detect-flash-object-inside-frameset/270024 "2008-09-04T10:20:32Z")

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Hi, i tried like this \[COLOR=#0000ff\] \[COLOR=#0000ff\] function\[/COLOR\] \[/COLOR\] getFlashMovie(movieName) { \[COLOR=#0000ff\] \[COLOR=#0000ff\]var\[/COLOR\] \[/COLOR\] isIE = navigator.appName.indexOf( \[COLOR=#…

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## [Aligning movie clips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/aligning-movie-clips/270021)

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**Author:** [@Rabasaurus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rabasaurus)\
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**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 9:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/aligning-movie-clips/270021 "2008-09-04T09:40:37Z")

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Hey guys, got a quick question I have a flash movie, which centres itself within the browser window no matter what size, and if you resize. What I want to do is have a movie clip within this that will always anchor …

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## [Help on Timeline / Playhead movement](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-on-timeline-playhead-movement/270016)

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**Author:** [@florencec2046](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/florencec2046)\
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**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 8:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-on-timeline-playhead-movement/270016 "2008-09-04T08:39:28Z")

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Hi all, I have 3 movieClips on main timeline named, mat01mc,mat02mc,mat04mc. Also I have 5 buttons to control the play and pause, but I get errors message when click the buttons : TypeError: Error #1009: Cannot access …

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## [Passing variable from main movie to loaded swf?!?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-variable-from-main-movie-to-loaded-swf/270015)

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**Author:** [@anthonyyoussef](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anthonyyoussef)\
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**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 8:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-variable-from-main-movie-to-loaded-swf/270015 "2008-09-04T08:00:36Z")

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hello all, i am using flash cs3,i have a main movie that load many swf using a document class.. i need to pass "userid" variable from the main movie to loaded swf so they can change their content dynamically,i need your …

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## [Problems with bitmapData.draw!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-bitmapdata-draw/270013)

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**Author:** [@fillupsi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fillupsi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 7:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-bitmapdata-draw/270013 "2008-09-04T07:43:52Z")

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Hi Everyone! I'm new to this forum, and I really appreciate all you folks who stay up at night trying to solve other peoples mess! Thanks! Now to the problem. I'm remaking the classic Solitaire game. When the player …

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## [How can I export .swt button file with Flash 8 for Dreamweaver](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-export-swt-button-file-with-flash-8-for-dreamweaver/270012)

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**Author:** [@amolrajput](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/amolrajput)\
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**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 6:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-export-swt-button-file-with-flash-8-for-dreamweaver/270012 "2008-09-04T06:26:38Z")

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Hallo Friends, I have created button to insert into a web page through Dreamweaver 8.Now tell me How can I export that button Templete file to .swt format with Flash 8. Is there any plug-in available on net.A some kind o…

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## [Online PDF to JPG converter](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/online-pdf-to-jpg-converter/270008)

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**Author:** [@bashR](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bashR)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 5:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/online-pdf-to-jpg-converter/270008 "2008-09-04T05:17:13Z")

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How are some websites able you to upload PDF files and they automatically convert them to jpg? I need to figure this out thanks!

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## [How to compare and select the right type of file?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-compare-and-select-the-right-type-of-file/270007)

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**Author:** [@qpixo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/qpixo)\
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**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 4:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-compare-and-select-the-right-type-of-file/270007 "2008-09-04T04:58:18Z")

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Hi all, Just a quick question, I have one array which contains several files of jpg and gif types. ex: var tabImages:Array = new Array("file\_01.jpg", "file\_01.gif", etc.); I use a dropdown menu list to load each of t…

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## [How to declare 2D array?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-declare-2d-array/270004)

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**Author:** [@NeoDreamer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NeoDreamer)\
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**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 4:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-declare-2d-array/270004 "2008-09-04T04:01:37Z")

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I have two questions about arrays. 1) I created an array with \[\]\[\] and passed it into a function expecting \*\*. I got an error saying: \*cannot convert parameter 1 from 'gfx::Vec3f \[800\]\[600\]' to 'gfx::Vec3f \*\*\*. I thou…

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## [Animation Controls within AS3 Transitions? Is this possible?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-controls-within-as3-transitions-is-this-possible/270000)

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**Author:** [@stephJones3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stephJones3)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 1:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-controls-within-as3-transitions-is-this-possible/270000 "2008-09-04T01:53:31Z")

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I created a multimedia Flash file (cartoons, photos, sound included), and to run the animation, my team created some simple buttons (stop, play). We have some complex Actionscript running portions of our animation, incl…

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## [CSS Link Colour Help?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-link-colour-help/269998)

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**Author:** [@Flash\_Man1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flash_Man1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 1:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-link-colour-help/269998 "2008-09-04T01:36:18Z")

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Hey Guys, I have a small problem: My problem is that I have some text links as a menu and when it goes to a page I want the link colour of that clicked link to stay RED on the new page it went to and when I click anoth…

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## [Mysql while loop alternative](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mysql-while-loop-alternative/269997)

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**Author:** [@nburlington](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nburlington)\
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**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 1:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mysql-while-loop-alternative/269997 "2008-09-04T01:11:28Z")

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I'm new to mySQL and I've been stumbling around trying to get my bearings. When I want to get results from a table, I've been using a while loop to go through the query results. What can I do if I'm only expecting one re…

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## [Manual motion tween verus actionscript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/manual-motion-tween-verus-actionscript/269992)

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**Author:** [@visions](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/visions)\
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**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 12:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/manual-motion-tween-verus-actionscript/269992 "2008-09-04T00:14:07Z")

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which is better for SWF size, having motion and alpha tweens using flash or by doing it dynamically using actionscript? any other advantages to using actionscript. it would seem to me that manually doing it would help …

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## [Crossdomain w/rssReader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/crossdomain-w-rssreader/269989)

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**Author:** [@luminousarizona](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/luminousarizona)\
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**Last updated:** [September 3, 2008, 10:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/crossdomain-w-rssreader/269989 "2008-09-03T22:11:51Z")

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Hi to whom ever can help us, I purchased an rssReader and I uploaded it to our web server. The files included “retrieve\_pure\_XML\_viaSocket.php” and “navig.xml” files to support the swf to allow data to pass cross domains…

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## [Crossdomain w/rssReader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/crossdomain-w-rssreader/269988)

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**Author:** [@luminousarizona](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/luminousarizona)\
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**Last updated:** [September 3, 2008, 10:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/crossdomain-w-rssreader/269988 "2008-09-03T22:10:02Z")

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Hi to whom ever can help us, I purchased an rssReader and I uploaded it to our web server. The files included “retrieve\_pure\_XML\_viaSocket.php” and “navig.xml” files to support the swf to allow data to pass cross domains…

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## [Resource management clarifications](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resource-management-clarifications/269987)

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**Author:** [@elihorn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/elihorn)\
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**Last updated:** [September 3, 2008, 10:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resource-management-clarifications/269987 "2008-09-03T22:07:43Z")

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Hello again, I feel like I'm posting quite often lately... I am just finishing up a major site and am trying to make sure it is optimized properly. I have been reading a lot of posts on resource management, including art…

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## [Speed test:anim gif](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/speed-test-anim-gif/269984)

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**Author:** [@randomagain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/randomagain)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2008, 9:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/speed-test-anim-gif/269984 "2008-09-03T21:01:13Z")

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gif played fairly slowly on my pc, in IE... is it ok your end? \[image\]

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## [Scale on rollover; quick question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scale-on-rollover-quick-question/269980)

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**Author:** [@dlinville](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dlinville)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2008, 8:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scale-on-rollover-quick-question/269980 "2008-09-03T20:11:43Z")

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Hello, I have this script that simply scales up (enlarges) on rollover...however. I need it to also move toward the center (or a given coordinate) on rollover as well. Can someone help me modify this script? (or perhaps…

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