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## [Team Insurgency Needs people](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/team-insurgency-needs-people/269687)

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**Author:** [@jezuz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jezuz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2008, 8:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/team-insurgency-needs-people/269687 "2008-08-30T20:39:40Z")

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Not as randon as many of you would hope... Ok, i need coders and gamers who are interested in helping me with a machinima / game review site im starting... not really any pay for it, just for the luv of some laughs a…

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## [Check if a class has been instanciated?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-if-a-class-has-been-instanciated/269684)

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**Author:** [@Pier25](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pier25)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2008, 7:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-if-a-class-has-been-instanciated/269684 "2008-08-30T19:25:41Z")

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I have a declaration but no instanciation: var my\_instance:myClass; Just for curiosity... how could I check if my\_instance has or not been instanciated?

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## [What am I missing?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-am-i-missing/269681)

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**Author:** [@Didi32](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Didi32)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2008, 6:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-am-i-missing/269681 "2008-08-30T18:46:36Z")

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Hi, could someone please explain me why this listener does not work for the following function - I guess there is something I do not understand about listeners - how do you listen to a function to know when it has been c…

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## [Image timeline](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-timeline/269680)

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**Author:** [@meriadoctookme](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/meriadoctookme)\
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**Last updated:** [August 30, 2008, 6:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-timeline/269680 "2008-08-30T18:20:18Z")

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Hello, I need to create a moving image timeline that goes horizontally across my website. It doesn't need to be too complicated. It would look like a little image above a horizontal line and over the course of a set…

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## [Insert statement fails:](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/insert-statement-fails/269679)

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**Author:** [@sami\_rima](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sami_rima)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2008, 5:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/insert-statement-fails/269679 "2008-08-30T17:46:56Z")

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My insert statement always fails her is the code: // If form is submitted, then insert into DB if (!empty($HTTP\_POST\_VARS\["THERE"\]) ) { $NAME = $HTTP\_POST\_VARS\["NAME"\]; $DATE\_IN = $HTTP\_POST\_VARS\["DATE\_IN"\]; $SENT…

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## [Amfphp service mysql\_query fail](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/amfphp-service-mysql-query-fail/269677)

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**Author:** [@Felixz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Felixz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2008, 4:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/amfphp-service-mysql-query-fail/269677 "2008-08-30T16:55:02Z")

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I use the following code to manually insert new row to a table: \<?php mysql\_connect ("localhost", "marknaeg\_felixz", "xxxxxx") or die ('I cannot connect to the database because: ' . mysql\_error()); mysql\_select\_db ("…

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## [papervision3d](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/papervision3d/269667)

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**Author:** [@kostner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kostner)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2008, 11:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/papervision3d/269667 "2008-08-30T11:06:56Z")

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hi, this is my portfolio, in papervision3d and flash as3. hoje you like it. thanks andre www.andrevenancio.com

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## [BitmapData.draw()](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmapdata-draw/269665)

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**Author:** [@dataxa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dataxa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2008, 10:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmapdata-draw/269665 "2008-08-30T10:40:33Z")

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I have googeled, read the manuals but still don't get it. I need proper example of how you draw some specific portion of the MovieClip into BitmapData. I give function x:int, y:int, width:int, height:int parameters and…

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## [Restricting numbers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/restricting-numbers/269664)

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**Author:** [@olaster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/olaster)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2008, 6:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/restricting-numbers/269664 "2008-08-30T06:11:39Z")

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Hi, I would like to restrict user input to numbers only between letters. for example: the user is allowed to input "a2b", but "2ab" or "ab2" isn't allowed. Any ideas?

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## [Preloader Problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-problems/269662)

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**Author:** [@Meaddas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Meaddas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2008, 5:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-problems/269662 "2008-08-30T05:54:35Z")

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Hello, I'm having some problems with a preloader I'm trying to make for a client. Below is what I'm trying to do, the method I'm trying to achieve it with, and also some problems I'm encountering. Fair warning, I'm not…

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## [SWF to FLV](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-to-flv/269661)

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**Author:** [@TVM\_XST](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TVM_XST)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2008, 5:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-to-flv/269661 "2008-08-30T05:54:19Z")

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Hi Is it possible to convert flash movie to FLV ? Thanks:bandit:

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## [Credit card processing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/credit-card-processing/269656)

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**Author:** [@SmoothDime](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SmoothDime)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2008, 4:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/credit-card-processing/269656 "2008-08-30T04:02:18Z")

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Hi, I am making a page where people can fill in a couple fields(to specify the item) and then they need to fill in their CC info to pay for it. couple questions: what are all the fields you guys use when doing this?…

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## [Problem with sub/child pages](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-sub-child-pages/269650)

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**Author:** [@ray\_nl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ray_nl)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2008, 2:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-sub-child-pages/269650 "2008-08-30T02:13:02Z")

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Hi, I created a subpage under the link read more.. e.g. Read more ---\>\>\> Subpage But the problem I am having is that when I click the link I can see the text I typed ealier but the informations from the same page e…

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## [Site for my forthcoming toy :)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/site-for-my-forthcoming-toy/269645)

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**Author:** [@stu\_t](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stu_t)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2008, 1:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/site-for-my-forthcoming-toy/269645 "2008-08-30T01:00:39Z")

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http://www.splerh.com/webidea/1/ and then with a slight change http://www.splerh.com/webidea/2/ which one u think is better? Thanks Stu

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## [External class problems with event function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-class-problems-with-event-function/269640)

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**Author:** [@Didi32](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Didi32)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2008, 11:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-class-problems-with-event-function/269640 "2008-08-29T23:53:03Z")

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Hi: First of all, I would like to let you know that I am totally new to creating packages and classes externally from the main document. I am currently trying to create a class that connects to a php file, gets some in…

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## [Connecting files with actionscript 3.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/connecting-files-with-actionscript-3-0/269634)

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**Author:** [@thursday0384](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thursday0384)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2008, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/connecting-files-with-actionscript-3-0/269634 "2008-08-29T21:20:37Z")

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i need to connect fla files to each other. how do i do it. i have a home.fla, contact.fla, and other fla files. how do i connect the so that it's all one site. at work we're using a framework that does it. but i'm not…

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## [Raisins are not healthy](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/raisins-are-not-healthy/269632)

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**Author:** [@shane\_c](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shane_c)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2008, 8:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/raisins-are-not-healthy/269632 "2008-08-29T20:05:10Z")

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In fact, they're 60% sugar. I feel lied to. I'm going to go start binge drinking until I forget what made me so upset in the first place. I'll see you guys in The Drunken Friday Night Thread.

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## [Movie Attach](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-attach/269627)

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**Author:** [@escolarm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/escolarm)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2008, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-attach/269627 "2008-08-29T19:10:17Z")

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Hello! Could any one tell me what is wrong with this code? It does nothing, it is supposed to duplicate the movieclips many times (endlessly).

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## [First time trying to create preloader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/first-time-trying-to-create-preloader/269622)

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**Author:** [@rserge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rserge)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2008, 4:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/first-time-trying-to-create-preloader/269622 "2008-08-29T16:53:41Z")

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Hello, I have created a flash site already. Now i need to create a preloader for it. Can I, or do i create the preloader in another scene, and load the site(in another scene)? The examples I have seen puts the preloade…

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## [Best software for making youtube videos](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-software-for-making-youtube-videos/269621)

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**Author:** [@salvador\_marley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/salvador_marley)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2008, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-software-for-making-youtube-videos/269621 "2008-08-29T16:50:21Z")

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Which software do you recommend for making videos for youtube - you know, so you can add text, music over photographs. etc. Also, what if I had three flash video files that I had downloaded from youtube and wanted to c…

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## [AS3 XML thumbnails, dynamic text fields, new movieclips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-xml-thumbnails-dynamic-text-fields-new-movieclips/269615)

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**Author:** [@serostar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/serostar)\
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**Last updated:** [August 29, 2008, 4:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-xml-thumbnails-dynamic-text-fields-new-movieclips/269615 "2008-08-29T16:07:29Z")

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I'm hungup on a project - the overall idea is to build a thumbnail scroller that reads all it's info from an external XML file. When you rollover a thumbnail, an info movieclip fades in and displays more information abou…

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## [Mc hyperlink as3.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-hyperlink-as3-0/269613)

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**Author:** [@wyclef](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wyclef)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2008, 3:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-hyperlink-as3-0/269613 "2008-08-29T15:47:47Z")

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can someone explain how to hyperlink a mc in as 3.0?

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## [Cant remove event listener (function in a function)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-remove-event-listener-function-in-a-function/269611)

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**Author:** [@noverflow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/noverflow)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2008, 3:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-remove-event-listener-function-in-a-function/269611 "2008-08-29T15:13:31Z")

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I have this function, that when given a movie clip and a destination, it moves it to there, and eases out. I have buttons that control where it moves to. This all works great. But I want it so that if it is moving, and…

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## [Sharing MovieClip Libraries between different .fla's](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sharing-movieclip-libraries-between-different-flas/269601)

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**Author:** [@Sammo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sammo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2008, 11:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sharing-movieclip-libraries-between-different-flas/269601 "2008-08-29T11:42:31Z")

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Is this possible? An example of what I mean is you have a game engine.fla and a level designer.fla, I want to be able to use the movieclips in both files, without mindless duplication et al... My other alternative wa…

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## [Did anyone else knew of this?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/did-anyone-else-knew-of-this/269600)

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**Author:** [@Jasninder](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jasninder)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2008, 11:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/did-anyone-else-knew-of-this/269600 "2008-08-29T11:23:09Z")

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http://www.splashup.com/splashup/

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## [Accuracy difference between getTimer and date.getTime](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accuracy-difference-between-gettimer-and-date-gettime/269598)

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**Author:** [@Wocker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Wocker)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2008, 10:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accuracy-difference-between-gettimer-and-date-gettime/269598 "2008-08-29T10:21:10Z")

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\[INDENT\]I came accross another issue regarding the accuracy between the getTimer and date.getTime functions. I use this simple script (AS2) stop(); //START TIMER var tObj:Object = new Object(); tObj.startDate = new …

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## [Controlling parent movie clips from external swfs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-parent-movie-clips-from-external-swfs/269594)

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**Author:** [@rai\_kane3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rai_kane3)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2008, 9:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-parent-movie-clips-from-external-swfs/269594 "2008-08-29T09:06:33Z")

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How is the question when I publish my external swfs obviously I cannot access functions or variables that dont exsist as there is not referance, so once I load something into a container how to I control the parent an…

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## [Delete movieclip in run time](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/delete-movieclip-in-run-time/269588)

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**Author:** [@vjn\_23](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vjn_23)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2008, 6:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/delete-movieclip-in-run-time/269588 "2008-08-29T06:21:16Z")

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how i delete the movieclip in runtime. i gave one sample swf like this : sample.swf source file : original file.fla solve my problem..........

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## [Nested Movie clips?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nested-movie-clips/269582)

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**Author:** [@Brutium](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Brutium)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2008, 4:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nested-movie-clips/269582 "2008-08-29T04:18:38Z")

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Hi All... I have been working on an animation and I do not seem to be able to move on. I am using AS2 and Flash 8. What I would like to accomplish is have an animation I created of a number of balls vibrating and m…

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## [Req: Scroll text with blur effect? (Adobe Flash CS3)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/req-scroll-text-with-blur-effect-adobe-flash-cs3/269581)

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**Author:** [@phaseworks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/phaseworks)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2008, 4:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/req-scroll-text-with-blur-effect-adobe-flash-cs3/269581 "2008-08-29T04:17:24Z")

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I need to make a scrolling text with blur effect,, something like on www.underdog.tv with the scroll button or scroll with roll over. I need this for my news section, i appreciate if someone can help me on this or point …

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