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## [Platform game collision Help(AGAIN!)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/platform-game-collision-help-again/260949)

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**Author:** [@acebuddy29](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/acebuddy29)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 4:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/platform-game-collision-help-again/260949 "2008-05-23T04:46:57Z")

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Hi, Guys can anybody tell me what kind of collision detection should be used in a platform game. I mean i understand SAT collisions test ,i also use frame independent sweep tests and all. But there are so many differe…

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## [Help loading videos](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-loading-videos/261098)

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**Author:** [@kcbobacey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kcbobacey)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 4:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-loading-videos/261098 "2008-05-23T04:03:30Z")

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I am trying to create a website where 8 video screens play simultaneously. I need to be able to play them continuously one after the other and I also need the option to be able to go forward and backward within the indiv…

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## [Need Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help/261014)

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**Author:** [@ek\_design](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ek_design)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 3:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help/261014 "2008-05-23T03:31:22Z")

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I am having an issue with my flash .swf. Say I upload a .swf but made some changes. I re-upload it to the updated flash document but it still shows me the old one. I have deleted it off my server and renamed the file but…

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## [Exit confirmation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exit-confirmation/261095)

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**Author:** [@binotaur](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/binotaur)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 2:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exit-confirmation/261095 "2008-05-23T02:32:42Z")

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Hello! These days I'm having my first contacts with Flash (MX 2004), and so far I'm satisfied. I am preparing a small educational software for my students and I got stucked with "exit confirmation" (or whatever is the …

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## [Firing lasers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/firing-lasers/261013)

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**Author:** [@chuck\_spidena](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chuck_spidena)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 1:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/firing-lasers/261013 "2008-05-23T01:55:59Z")

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hey guys, im making a space shooter game in as3 and im really stuck on making the lasers fire in the direction that the ship is facing. if anyone can help me id really appreciate it. this is the code i got so far fun…

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## [Cookies!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cookies/261086)

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**Author:** [@jjmorga](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jjmorga)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 12:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cookies/261086 "2008-05-23T00:10:46Z")

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Hello! Lets say a user loads your 1.SWF file (which includes pizza.jpg); when they load 2.SWF (which includes pizza.jpg) right after that do they need to re-load pizza.jpg or is it cached?:mario:

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## [Rel link / js from flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rel-link-js-from-flash/249185)

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**Author:** [@liamboon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/liamboon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2008, 11:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rel-link-js-from-flash/249185 "2008-05-22T23:08:58Z")

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Hi, I'm tring to include this neat 'facebox' (like lightbox) script which uses jquery on my flash site to display a php form. See facebox here.. http://famspam.com/facebox It is initiated with a rel link like so.. …

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## [Loading external swf files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-swf-files/261077)

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**Author:** [@Axauv](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Axauv)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2008, 9:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-swf-files/261077 "2008-05-22T21:43:19Z")

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i'm loading a game level as an external SWF so that i don't have to load the entire game as soon as the player clicks start- however, the swf works fine but it taking sound information from the swf it was loaded into- …

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## [Calling variable from nested mc](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-variable-from-nested-mc/261068)

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**Author:** [@stripedCyborg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stripedCyborg)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2008, 8:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-variable-from-nested-mc/261068 "2008-05-22T20:31:50Z")

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im trying to use a variable that is on my main timeline from within an mc twice nested but im not sure how to make it work. on the main timeline i define my variable like so: var isItemSelected:Boolean; and inside t…

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## [My first website](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-first-website/260967)

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**Author:** [@Echelon207](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Echelon207)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2008, 7:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-first-website/260967 "2008-05-22T19:22:34Z")

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http://www.tejaslighting.com/tejastest/index.html My first website. I just wanted to get some thoughts on it, it's obviously not complete. I am waiting on some things like updates to the pages from people in my company…

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## [Slideshow of movieClips in order!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slideshow-of-movieclips-in-order/260980)

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**Author:** [@lolomedia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lolomedia)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2008, 7:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slideshow-of-movieclips-in-order/260980 "2008-05-22T19:12:49Z")

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I created a slideshow of movieclips to auto show not in order. Now I need to create the same slideshow of movieclips but this time in order. can someone please help me create this function? Here is what I did for th…

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## [Fonts](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fonts/260960)

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**Author:** [@Digitalosophy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Digitalosophy)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2008, 6:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fonts/260960 "2008-05-22T18:28:45Z")

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Just want to make sure this is correct before I tell the ol' boss. In order for me to dynamically embed a font (through XML) that font must be installed on the server correct?

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## [Weird mac issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-mac-issue/260984)

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**Author:** [@haam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/haam)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2008, 6:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-mac-issue/260984 "2008-05-22T18:28:26Z")

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hey, i'm a pc user in my home office but i often get stuck on macs at the different places i freelance. every single mac i've ever used has had this issue but it's nothing that i'm doing, and i can't figure out what the…

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## [Make enemy run away and shoot at me](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-enemy-run-away-and-shoot-at-me/260486)

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**Author:** [@youngtrill](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/youngtrill)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2008, 5:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-enemy-run-away-and-shoot-at-me/260486 "2008-05-22T17:09:43Z")

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please help if(this.alive && this.hit==false && (\_root.health\<=50)) { this.gotoAndStop("walk"); this.\_x -= 5; } that makes it run away on the x scale when the hp is low enough but how to make make it only go t…

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## [Ring wire](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ring-wire/261033)

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**Author:** [@rahul\_7star](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rahul_7star)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2008, 5:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ring-wire/261033 "2008-05-22T17:06:46Z")

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Hi i am developing ring wire game ,like this http://www.internetgames247.com/play-6573-Red-Wire-Flash-Game-Flash\_Game.html so i am confused as how to write collision code , any help.....

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## [Table tenis](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/table-tenis/260440)

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**Author:** [@rahul\_7star](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rahul_7star)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2008, 5:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/table-tenis/260440 "2008-05-22T17:02:35Z")

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Hi well i am trying to develop Table tennis game , but the main problem i am facing is how to serve the ball so that it can be more realistic (i.e ball motion from my player to opponent with all those gravity effect). a…

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## [Drop, gravity, bounce issue - AS2?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drop-gravity-bounce-issue-as2/260522)

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**Author:** [@hondo311](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hondo311)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2008, 4:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drop-gravity-bounce-issue-as2/260522 "2008-05-22T16:58:53Z")

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Hello! I have a file where two objects fall from the top of the stage and bounce and then eventually stop (using gravity and hit test). You can grab the objects (a ball and a box --- each has a button symbol n the mo…

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## [Irregular shaped object bouncing? (AS2)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/irregular-shaped-object-bouncing-as2/261048)

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**Author:** [@hondo311](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hondo311)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2008, 4:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/irregular-shaped-object-bouncing-as2/261048 "2008-05-22T16:47:37Z")

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Hi, I have a Flash movie where 2 objects fall from the top of the stage and bounce and then stop (using gravity etc). You can grab the objects and toss them around the stage and they bounce off the walls and off each ot…

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## [Copy more than one image at a from a web page?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/copy-more-than-one-image-at-a-from-a-web-page/258423)

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**Author:** [@salvador\_marley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/salvador_marley)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2008, 4:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/copy-more-than-one-image-at-a-from-a-web-page/258423 "2008-05-22T16:42:50Z")

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I need to copy more than one image at a time from lets say a google image search page rather than copy each image individually. Is this possible? It would be ideal if these could then be loaded into photoshop in individu…

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## [Bouncing an irregular shaped object? (AS2)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bouncing-an-irregular-shaped-object-as2/261047)

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**Author:** [@hondo311](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hondo311)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2008, 4:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bouncing-an-irregular-shaped-object-as2/261047 "2008-05-22T16:35:19Z")

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Hi, I have a Flash movie where 2 objects fall from the top of the stage and bounce and then stop (using gravity etc). You can grab the objects and toss them around the stage and they bounce off the walls and off each ot…

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## [hitTest problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest-problem/261045)

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**Author:** [@munklemoose](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/munklemoose)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2008, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest-problem/261045 "2008-05-22T16:28:13Z")

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hey there, I am trying to do a drag and drop game with multiple hitTests for the drop zones. So when an item is over a drop zone it plays the dropzone mc to frame 15 then stops. Then when you move off the drop zone it …

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## [Movieclip resize effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-resize-effect/261026)

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**Author:** [@sparkdemon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sparkdemon)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2008, 10:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-resize-effect/261026 "2008-05-22T10:03:58Z")

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Hello friends, need a small help... have been looking at few slideshows where you click a thumb image.. then a there is a movieclip which shows "loading" ... then the movieclip resizes with tween.. the on tween compl…

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## [A New Site for Me - have a look](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-new-site-for-me-have-a-look/229101)

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**Author:** [@dail](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dail)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2008, 8:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-new-site-for-me-have-a-look/229101 "2008-05-22T08:55:14Z")

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Hi, This is the test version of the new interface and presentation medium I have been working on for my noponies.com site. You can have a look here: http://www.noponies.com I have used a few of the sample bits of A…

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## [Do you know the tear or remove pages in page flip v2?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-you-know-the-tear-or-remove-pages-in-page-flip-v2/261030)

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**Author:** [@4gotten](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/4gotten)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2008, 8:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-you-know-the-tear-or-remove-pages-in-page-flip-v2/261030 "2008-05-22T08:28:33Z")

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do you know the tear or remove pages in page flip v2. just wondering if you could help me!!! thnks. i want to eliminate the tear or remove pages function. thnks in advance!!

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## [Need flex cairngorm coder](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-flex-cairngorm-coder/261031)

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**Author:** [@turnquist](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/turnquist)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2008, 8:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-flex-cairngorm-coder/261031 "2008-05-22T08:12:39Z")

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have a store for my business but i need help implementing APIs for paypal and dhl please pm me if interested

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## [Roll over on dynamic objetcs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/roll-over-on-dynamic-objetcs/260995)

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**Author:** [@nina\_bee\_hotmai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nina_bee_hotmai)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2008, 7:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/roll-over-on-dynamic-objetcs/260995 "2008-05-22T07:47:04Z")

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Hi! I made a flash animation in AS3 that loads images using an XML file. I added a tween (using AS3 too) and now I'd like to add a roll over effect on my movieClips. Here is the code : function parse(myInput:XML):void…

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## [What would be the best way to generate trails?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-would-be-the-best-way-to-generate-trails/260722)

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**Author:** [@bluemagica](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bluemagica)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2008, 6:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-would-be-the-best-way-to-generate-trails/260722 "2008-05-22T06:35:18Z")

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Well, i want to know, how to create image trails via code. The simplest way would be to just duplicate instances and change their alpha...but that can cause a lag if done in excess....so what will be the possible solutio…

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## [Http://www.mySite.com/kdd](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/http-www-mysite-com-kdd/257331)

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**Author:** [@kdd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kdd)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2008, 6:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/http-www-mysite-com-kdd/257331 "2008-05-22T06:28:29Z")

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I don't even know what this is called, but it has something to do with personal URL. For example, mySite.com/kdd would directly open my "kdd" page. I don't even know if PHP somehow is used to manipulate something, or A…

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## [Special button function?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/special-button-function/260122)

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**Author:** [@newsteve](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/newsteve)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2008, 6:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/special-button-function/260122 "2008-05-22T06:09:32Z")

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hello, i am creating a series of navigational menus in flash, all linked to each other. when the user presses a button on one menu, another pops up but the original menu also stays on screen. On the original menu, I w…

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## [Paying multiple nested timelines from the main timeline newb question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/paying-multiple-nested-timelines-from-the-main-timeline-newb-question/261021)

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**Author:** [@suntzu61](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/suntzu61)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2008, 5:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/paying-multiple-nested-timelines-from-the-main-timeline-newb-question/261021 "2008-05-22T05:22:16Z")

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I have a flash movie that has 18 movie clips in it that are very complex (animations,audio,videos) and the way i set it up was a pain in the butt so i was wondering if anyone had an easier way. My Process: 1. I create…

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