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## [Preloading, scaling & moving movieclips \[fla: CS3 AS2\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-scaling-moving-movieclips-fla-cs3-as2/265240)

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**Author:** [@digits](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/digits)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2008, 5:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-scaling-moving-movieclips-fla-cs3-as2/265240 "2008-07-08T17:28:05Z")

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\[fla: CS3 AS2\] Hi, I was wondering if anyone on here can help me fix a gallery I'm building. Basically, my aim is this: Click on a thumbnail and the corresponding image is preloaded BEFORE scaling and moving smooth…

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## [Function names and strings](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/function-names-and-strings/265381)

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**Author:** [@RebuiltJorge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RebuiltJorge)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2008, 5:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/function-names-and-strings/265381 "2008-07-08T17:20:26Z")

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ok so i have a loop that goes throught about 4 times and through eace pass assigns an MouseEvent listener to a button, i would like to store the event listener function names in an array like this var functionNames:Array…

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## [Font embedding problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/font-embedding-problem/265403)

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**Author:** [@N\_IGMA](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/N_IGMA)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2008, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/font-embedding-problem/265403 "2008-07-08T16:46:47Z")

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Hi All, I have a site that has a Flash interactive video tour and is translated into different languages. The content is loaded from an xml file and the font (Arial) is embedded. All languages work fine except Japanese…

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## [Flash button in dreamweaver](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-button-in-dreamweaver/265400)

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**Author:** [@laidey08](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/laidey08)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2008, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-button-in-dreamweaver/265400 "2008-07-08T15:52:48Z")

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i had a difficulty on how to place flash button that i made entirely in macromedia flash mx to be placed in dreamweaver? and how can i transform the background to become transparent when place in dreamweaver? :crying:

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## [If the browser doesn't have flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-the-browser-doesnt-have-flash/265396)

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**Author:** [@eagle001](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eagle001)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2008, 3:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-the-browser-doesnt-have-flash/265396 "2008-07-08T15:20:22Z")

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is there some sort of java script or html that would be able to recognized if the brozer doesn't have flash, and it would automatically start to download an alternative video file?

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## [Problems with xml & attachmovie for the first time!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-xml-attachmovie-for-the-first-time/265382)

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**Author:** [@geodeath](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/geodeath)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2008, 2:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-xml-attachmovie-for-the-first-time/265382 "2008-07-08T14:38:16Z")

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Hi, this is the first time i encountered something of this kind. Have a look at the below code. All it does is load an xml and depending on the nodes, it will create titles and galleries below titles so it would look lik…

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## [Fscommand to trigger lightbox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fscommand-to-trigger-lightbox/265393)

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**Author:** [@simonoknew](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/simonoknew)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2008, 2:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fscommand-to-trigger-lightbox/265393 "2008-07-08T14:26:06Z")

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I\`m using a javascript library called slimbox that makes images pop up in a window type thing. I would like to execute this from flash but don't have a clue how to do it. In html the code that opens the window is \<a…

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## [Center oversized website background](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/center-oversized-website-background/265390)

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**Author:** [@2nd\_day](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/2nd_day)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2008, 2:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/center-oversized-website-background/265390 "2008-07-08T14:13:16Z")

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Hi guys, I've designed a website in Photoshop which I obviously want to convert to a real website. I've done this a lot of times before, so that isnt the problem. The problem is that the background of the website is ve…

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## [Tweener (caurina.transitions.Tweener) in AS3!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweener-caurina-transitions-tweener-in-as3/223492)

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**Author:** [@Dimitree](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dimitree)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2008, 2:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweener-caurina-transitions-tweener-in-as3/223492 "2008-07-08T14:04:17Z")

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I dont know If it has been mentioned before but there' s a new version available for download that can be used for be used on AS3 projects targeting Flash Player 9 and above! Check it here: http://code.google.com/p/tween…

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## [Making video Stream](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-video-stream/265383)

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**Author:** [@nickbunyun](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nickbunyun)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2008, 1:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-video-stream/265383 "2008-07-08T13:59:53Z")

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so i open a new file i go to File \> Import i import a .avi i select the settings.. let it import, on CTRL+ENTER everything works well \*\*the MENU shows up \*\*I upload it, play in online. Everything is well…

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## [Helpwith drop down menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/helpwith-drop-down-menu/265232)

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**Author:** [@wo1olf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wo1olf)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2008, 12:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/helpwith-drop-down-menu/265232 "2008-07-08T12:31:25Z")

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i have try to do drop down menu with js, but the thinf is ther are some bugs. does anyon know where can i find some solid code for that ? thnks

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## [About php scoket problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/about-php-scoket-problem/265362)

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**Author:** [@pine1984](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pine1984)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2008, 12:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/about-php-scoket-problem/265362 "2008-07-08T12:03:40Z")

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hello, I'm a beginner of php. I've reada artice about PHP5 scoket in this website(http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash8/php5sockets\_flash8\_6.htm). I've already tried this application but I got a fail on this :(. Of cour…

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## [Text not clear on animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-not-clear-on-animation/265284)

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**Author:** [@jerome\_chevreau](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jerome_chevreau)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2008, 9:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-not-clear-on-animation/265284 "2008-07-08T09:33:39Z")

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Hi everyone, I am experiencing some problem when it comes to animate a textfield. I am attaching a MC which contains a Textfield with pixel font. I even embeded the font in the textfield for animation, readibility and …

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## [Custom preloader help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-preloader-help/265379)

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**Author:** [@bluecarnumber9](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bluecarnumber9)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2008, 9:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-preloader-help/265379 "2008-07-08T09:06:29Z")

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Hi everyone, I'm trying to make a custom fill preloader and was able to get a rough draft working using an online tutorial but it fills from left to right but I need it to follow the path of the logo (so from bottom to…

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## [Caching dynamically loaded images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/caching-dynamically-loaded-images/264890)

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**Author:** [@offpixel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/offpixel)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2008, 3:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/caching-dynamically-loaded-images/264890 "2008-07-08T03:12:30Z")

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hey, wonder if anyone can shed light on this for me... ok, i've built a site that loads in images (jpeg) dynamically. a php file looks at my image directory, and makes all the filenames into a list... then in flash…

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## [Re: Kirupa dynamic XML gallery with sublink thumbnails](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/re-kirupa-dynamic-xml-gallery-with-sublink-thumbnails/265351)

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**Author:** [@urbanhumor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/urbanhumor)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2008, 2:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/re-kirupa-dynamic-xml-gallery-with-sublink-thumbnails/265351 "2008-07-08T02:47:42Z")

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Hi, I've been working with the kirupa dynamic XML gallery as a jump off point to try and create a slightly more complicated one with subset links for every image. Im trying to emulate the structure of http://www.jon…

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## [Xml drag gallery customizing help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-drag-gallery-customizing-help/265363)

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**Author:** [@prattmar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/prattmar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2008, 2:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-drag-gallery-customizing-help/265363 "2008-07-08T02:39:30Z")

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Hey ya'll so i just purchased this gallery from flashden, but its not quite what i want and needs some customizing. I was wondering if someone could take a look at the script and help me figure out what I need to change …

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## [Learning OOP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/learning-oop/265303)

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**Author:** [@shane\_c](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shane_c)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2008, 2:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/learning-oop/265303 "2008-07-08T02:07:33Z")

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I have been talking about it (mostly to myself) for a while now, but I think it's about time I put some time into becoming a better developer, since I'm doing more and more of that for work. Most of my development is P…

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## [Loadmovie helpp!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-helpp/265251)

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**Author:** [@omnimaqq](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/omnimaqq)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2008, 1:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-helpp/265251 "2008-07-08T01:15:57Z")

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I need some help on this loadmovie stuff anyways i got this animation which is like the Home content of a DVD and you can press play and all that i pasted the following animation into my other button called QUIZ which …

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## [Preloader help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-help/265360)

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**Author:** [@chrisvwebb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chrisvwebb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2008, 1:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-help/265360 "2008-07-08T01:02:56Z")

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I've written and rewritten this code multiple times, as well as copy and pasted some successful code. And when I simulate download it seems to always download at the same rate. Soo...It could be my default settings are w…

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## [Mysterious image shrinking problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mysterious-image-shrinking-problem/264126)

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**Author:** [@aligray](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aligray)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2008, 12:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mysterious-image-shrinking-problem/264126 "2008-07-08T00:30:07Z")

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Hi i have a simple movie clip that should load an external image into it. however, it shrinks the image so that it doesnt quite fill the mc, no matter what size i make the external image (even the same size as the mc) t…

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## [Fullscreen flash site - but where's html scrollbar?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-flash-site-but-wheres-html-scrollbar/186812)

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**Author:** [@tikwik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tikwik)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2008, 11:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-flash-site-but-wheres-html-scrollbar/186812 "2008-07-07T23:38:36Z")

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Hi, I have designed a full screen flash site using this tutorial:http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/fullscreen.htm It's great, but when I use it I lose my scrollbars, and I need them when the user's display setti…

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## [Bounce effect using hitTestPoint](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bounce-effect-using-hittestpoint/265246)

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**Author:** [@cF516](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cF516)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2008, 11:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bounce-effect-using-hittestpoint/265246 "2008-07-07T23:14:46Z")

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im building a flash car game where if u hit the sides of the buildings you bounce off my problem is that sometimes you get stuck in the walls and it doesnt bounce at all heres my bounce code public function moveCar(…

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## [New to AS3 and new to classes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-to-as3-and-new-to-classes/265247)

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**Author:** [@2nd\_day](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/2nd_day)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2008, 11:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-to-as3-and-new-to-classes/265247 "2008-07-07T23:03:42Z")

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Hi there, when I picked up a flash project recently I could notice that I havent been using Flash / Actionscript for a long time. I took a lot of time for things I used to do much quicker. Now Im busy trying some other…

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## [Probably stupid problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/probably-stupid-problem/265347)

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**Author:** [@spyderfx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spyderfx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2008, 10:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/probably-stupid-problem/265347 "2008-07-07T22:58:06Z")

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i haven't used masks in a while and know I am forgetting something. i have a mask in a button, and it works fine in the program but when i test it in the player is shows the mask, not what is revealed by the mask. anyone…

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## [Building a minimalist image gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/building-a-minimalist-image-gallery/265344)

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**Author:** [@karlpilkington](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/karlpilkington)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2008, 9:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/building-a-minimalist-image-gallery/265344 "2008-07-07T21:59:52Z")

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Greetings, I am an artist and am in the process of building a website to display some of my work. I know basic html and a little bit about flash. My goal is to build a very simple / minimalist image gallery. I woul…

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## [Building a minimalist image gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/building-a-minimalist-image-gallery/265343)

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**Author:** [@karlpilkington](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/karlpilkington)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2008, 9:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/building-a-minimalist-image-gallery/265343 "2008-07-07T21:58:54Z")

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Greetings, I am an artist and am in the process of building a website to display some of my work. I know basic html and a little bit about flash. My goal is to build a very simple / minimalist image gallery. I woul…

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## [Help me to load external jpg files please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-me-to-load-external-jpg-files-please/265282)

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**Author:** [@ecptavares](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ecptavares)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2008, 9:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-me-to-load-external-jpg-files-please/265282 "2008-07-07T21:54:32Z")

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Hi! I am trying to load an external JPG file but I am having some weird problems. I was looking at a tutorial of how to load external files and I’ve done everything correctly but it is not working. Here is my code: v…

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## [Global variables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/global-variables/265334)

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**Author:** [@partimer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/partimer)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2008, 8:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/global-variables/265334 "2008-07-07T20:50:41Z")

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Is there any way to create variables that are available to access throughout other classes/functions? Something like '\_root.thisVar = 1' in AS2 - but without using event handlers to retrieve the info? Just a curious li…

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## [Scrolling background with AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-background-with-as3/265335)

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**Author:** [@Candide](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Candide)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2008, 8:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-background-with-as3/265335 "2008-07-07T20:40:51Z")

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Hi, I am looking since several days how I could scroll the background of my website with the mouse pointer localisation. What I want to do is a full screen website without any scrollbar, and when the mouse pointer go u…

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