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## [getElementById IE6 bug](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getelementbyid-ie6-bug/298478)

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**Author:** [@sjbohlman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sjbohlman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2009, 9:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getelementbyid-ie6-bug/298478 "2009-10-19T21:12:03Z")

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Hello, I'm having a problem getting part of my code to work in IE6 and IE7. I've looked up my problem (which is with getElementById I think), and tried the solutions that are out there - but I still can't get my code to …

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## [General/specific workflow problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/general-specific-workflow-problem/298477)

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**Author:** [@Pancho](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pancho)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2009, 9:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/general-specific-workflow-problem/298477 "2009-10-19T21:00:47Z")

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Well, after running my web page for some years the need to rewrite it causes a lot of mental pain. Migrating from AS2 to AS3 is a big time killer for me, so currently I get troubled by the following problem. In general…

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## [Email Form problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/email-form-problems/298475)

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**Author:** [@olicorse](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/olicorse)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2009, 8:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/email-form-problems/298475 "2009-10-19T20:50:22Z")

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Hi, I just read the tutorial about making a PHP email form and it was great. There's just a couple of things I'd like to know how to change... First off, when the user hits submit, I don't want it to 'echo' a message…

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## [Flex and CS3 doesn't like Flex and CS4](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-and-cs3-doesnt-like-flex-and-cs4/298472)

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**Author:** [@mrwil](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mrwil)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2009, 8:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-and-cs3-doesnt-like-flex-and-cs4/298472 "2009-10-19T20:18:52Z")

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Hi I'm working on a project that was created using flex and CS3. I only have access to CS4 and the class paths normally located at: C:/Documents and Settings/wturrin/Local Settings/Application Data/Adobe/Flash CS3/en…

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## [Total DUH question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/total-duh-question/298470)

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**Author:** [@axiomaticstatic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/axiomaticstatic)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2009, 7:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/total-duh-question/298470 "2009-10-19T19:29:04Z")

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Okay being new to this site I started going through one of the tutorials. Good stuff so far... It the tutorial it states you need to create a movie clip, name it and THEN make the art work to go inside it.... brakes …

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## [Loop- onRollOver animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loop-onrollover-animation/298469)

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**Author:** [@dougkoh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dougkoh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2009, 6:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loop-onrollover-animation/298469 "2009-10-19T18:58:13Z")

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\*I want to play and loop the Movieclip onRollOver and stop it onRollout. It's simple. I know, but I have no clue\*\*. I need help!\*\*\*\*\* This is what I have so far on keyframe 1:\*\* stop(); this.onRollOver = function(…

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## [Loop- onRollOver animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loop-onrollover-animation/298468)

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**Author:** [@dougkoh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dougkoh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2009, 6:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loop-onrollover-animation/298468 "2009-10-19T18:57:35Z")

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\*I want to play and loop the Movieclip onRollOver and stop it onRollout. It's simple. I know, but I have no clue\*\*. I need help!\*\*\*\*\* This is what I have so far on keyframe 1:\*\* stop(); this.onRollOver = function(…

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## [Tracing image loaded from loop?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tracing-image-loaded-from-loop/298467)

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**Author:** [@oluc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oluc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2009, 6:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tracing-image-loaded-from-loop/298467 "2009-10-19T18:54:44Z")

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Hey! Thanks for looking at my post. I have a loop within a loop as you can see below. I am trying to trace the images so that each one comes up: video0 video1 video2 video3 (etc. - there are a total of 9 images indica…

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## [Outline around button when clicked](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/outline-around-button-when-clicked/298466)

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**Author:** [@rn325](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rn325)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2009, 6:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/outline-around-button-when-clicked/298466 "2009-10-19T18:17:38Z")

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I have created 4 buttons so far and when pressed they change the color of a box on the screen. I will be putting more buttons on the page. When a button is pressed, how can i get a black outline to show around the button…

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## [Dictionary](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dictionary/298465)

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**Author:** [@werehunt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/werehunt)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2009, 6:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dictionary/298465 "2009-10-19T18:16:57Z")

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i need to store 5 buttons in a i guess dictionary so i can access them later. if i store them in an array then i will have to remember which is where so i guess dictionary is more intuitive, but i dont get this: privat…

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## [Efficient Background Movement](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/efficient-background-movement/298464)

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**Author:** [@Nejuf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nejuf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2009, 5:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/efficient-background-movement/298464 "2009-10-19T17:53:26Z")

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Hello, I'm working on a game and I want the background of the game to move or the view of it at least. I know that it is possible to create the image and have it move left and right, but for larger images this can creat…

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## [Video MetaData not firing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-metadata-not-firing/298463)

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**Author:** [@mpelland](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mpelland)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2009, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-metadata-not-firing/298463 "2009-10-19T17:01:41Z")

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Hey, I am trying to load a video (~ 1 hour long). Everything works fine except that the onMetaData is never firing. ActionScript Code: \[LEFT\]\[COLOR=#000000\]\*\*var\*\*\[/COLOR\] customClient:\[COLOR=#0000FF\]Object\[/COLOR\] …

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## [onRelease problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onrelease-problem/298462)

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**Author:** [@tdcsurf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tdcsurf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2009, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onrelease-problem/298462 "2009-10-19T15:59:09Z")

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So, I have this bit of code var ImgLink = myGallery\[catNum\]\["image"\]\*\["link"\]; trace(myGallery\[catNum\]\["image"\]\*\["link"\]); When I trace this, it gives me the correct URL But, for some reason…

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## [Display outside boundaries of current stage?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/display-outside-boundaries-of-current-stage/298461)

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**Author:** [@juniorspecial](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/juniorspecial)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2009, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/display-outside-boundaries-of-current-stage/298461 "2009-10-19T15:50:25Z")

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What do I have to do so that a text field will display outside the boundaries of the current stage? For instance, let's say I have a stage that is 300 x 200, and I want to add a text field that is 100x400? And I want the…

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## [TextField.length v's Mulitline TextField.length](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textfield-length-vs-mulitline-textfield-length/298460)

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**Author:** [@dail](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dail)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2009, 3:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textfield-length-vs-mulitline-textfield-length/298460 "2009-10-19T15:04:22Z")

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Hello, Ran into this oddity or maybe a feature when making a validator class for some calculators I'm making. Basically one of the most simple validation routines is to check if the field is required, and if it is, t…

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## [Loop- onRollOver animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loop-onrollover-animation/298459)

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**Author:** [@dougkoh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dougkoh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2009, 3:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loop-onrollover-animation/298459 "2009-10-19T15:01:54Z")

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\*I want to play and loop the Movieclip onRollOver and stop it onRollout. It's simple. I know, but I have no clue\*\*. I need help!\*\*\*\*\* This is what I have so far on keyframe 1:\*\* stop(); this.onRollOver = function(…

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## [CLONE movie clip when dragging and dropping](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clone-movie-clip-when-dragging-and-dropping/298458)

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**Author:** [@felipegm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/felipegm)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2009, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clone-movie-clip-when-dragging-and-dropping/298458 "2009-10-19T14:42:20Z")

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hi i've built a little game, where the user can drag and drop objects on a canvas. there's a button wheren the canvas turns black, and the objetcs (images) become white, like a photographic image. What I'm trying to …

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## [Flex and linkage names](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-and-linkage-names/298457)

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**Author:** [@nook](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nook)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2009, 2:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-and-linkage-names/298457 "2009-10-19T14:32:20Z")

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If you try to add an object out of an linkagename in Flex you get errors. Like: 1180: Call to a possibly undefined method \[linkage name\]. If I don't want to create classes for every library symbol I'd like to add, is t…

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## [Site architechture question re: SEO](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/site-architechture-question-re-seo/298456)

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**Author:** [@Reggie\_Schultz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Reggie_Schultz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2009, 2:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/site-architechture-question-re-seo/298456 "2009-10-19T14:28:57Z")

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Hi all, I am developing a simple XHTML/CSS site (using some small php require functions). I am looking at the simplest way to create clean URLs. I am considering putting each page in it's own folder, using an index.php…

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## [Scroll Bar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroll-bar/298455)

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**Author:** [@wentworth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wentworth)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2009, 2:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroll-bar/298455 "2009-10-19T14:21:35Z")

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Here is some code that I need help with a Text field formatted with css and a UIScrollBar thrown in. The scroll bar sort of appears but does not function, the grey line appears but the slider itself doesn't . The texts l…

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## [Auto resize flash help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/auto-resize-flash-help/298454)

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**Author:** [@rboyart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rboyart)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2009, 1:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/auto-resize-flash-help/298454 "2009-10-19T13:40:11Z")

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Hello! Im trying to make a website in AS3 with a dynamic background-video that fills all the page in my browser and keeps the proportions even if you are resizing the browser like this: http://www.luxdesign.com/ ht…

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## [Url link to a file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-link-to-a-file/298453)

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**Author:** [@geestring](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/geestring)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2009, 1:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-link-to-a-file/298453 "2009-10-19T13:22:08Z")

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var url:String = "References.pdf"; var request:URLRequest = new URLRequest(url); navigateToURL(request, '\_blank'); that's what i have currently. It worked fine in osx on safari. It opened the pdf in the browser. …

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## [Blur Mc](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blur-mc/298452)

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**Author:** [@Daimz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Daimz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2009, 12:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blur-mc/298452 "2009-10-19T12:45:52Z")

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How can I sent my movie clip to blur instead of gotoAndPlay? shirt.gotoAndPlay(2);

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## [Why Apache doesnt launch my flash animation?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-apache-doesnt-launch-my-flash-animation/298451)

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**Author:** [@naurispunk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/naurispunk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2009, 12:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-apache-doesnt-launch-my-flash-animation/298451 "2009-10-19T12:36:36Z")

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Instead of animation it just shows black rectangle. Plus, the color of that rectangle can changes if i change \[COLOR="Lime"\]bgcolor \[/COLOR\]parameter so \[COLOR="Red"\]AC\_FL\_RunContent \[/COLOR\]kinda works. And animation i…

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## [Please help! Swf2 to load mcs saved in Swf1 array?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-swf2-to-load-mcs-saved-in-swf1-array/298450)

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**Author:** [@As2\_Kills](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/As2_Kills)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2009, 12:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-swf2-to-load-mcs-saved-in-swf1-array/298450 "2009-10-19T12:26:37Z")

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I am pulling my hair out and getting desparate here..! :red: Basically, I have an interface file, which allows the user to drag mc's onto the stage and save their xy position in accordance to a position on a timeline. …

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## [Simple 3 col layout with CSS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-3-col-layout-with-css/298449)

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**Author:** [@jeancnicolas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeancnicolas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2009, 11:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-3-col-layout-with-css/298449 "2009-10-19T11:51:06Z")

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hi there .. im trying to work out a 3 column header for a site .. where i have a flash menu in the header set at a width of 960px. And either side of the flash menu, I want the two other columns to repeat the bg.png s…

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## [Simbols in library and filesize](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simbols-in-library-and-filesize/298448)

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**Author:** [@lope](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lope)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2009, 11:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simbols-in-library-and-filesize/298448 "2009-10-19T11:22:08Z")

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does size of the vector simbols in the library depends on how big the swf is going to be when compiled?

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## [Button to open mc in another swf?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-to-open-mc-in-another-swf/298447)

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**Author:** [@As2\_Kills](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/As2_Kills)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2009, 11:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-to-open-mc-in-another-swf/298447 "2009-10-19T11:11:14Z")

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Hi all, This is what I am trying to do: I have a button on swf 1 and when clicked I want it to open a mc in swf 2. I am using a code .as file to do this. I have everything set up and it works in swf1 (ie on clicking the …

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## [4GB RAM but get error msg: "Flash is out of memory"!?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/4gb-ram-but-get-error-msg-flash-is-out-of-memory/298446)

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**Author:** [@h3dg3h0g](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/h3dg3h0g)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2009, 10:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/4gb-ram-but-get-error-msg-flash-is-out-of-memory/298446 "2009-10-19T10:51:32Z")

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I need to move a massive movieclip that contains possibly 100MB of vector drawings and animation over to another file. It usually takes minutes to copy and then even longer to paste it into the other file. Recently tho…

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## [Need to start two videos at the same time](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-to-start-two-videos-at-the-same-time/298445)

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**Author:** [@bboybeatle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bboybeatle)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2009, 10:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-to-start-two-videos-at-the-same-time/298445 "2009-10-19T10:21:45Z")

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Hi, currently iv got 2 of the same movie clip. both containing an flvplayback component. One of them has a heavy blur effect, one of them doesnt. The blurred one is the 'reflection' of the other one, but the problem …

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