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## [Hard Time Getting Button To Work (Open Link to Other Site)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hard-time-getting-button-to-work-open-link-to-other-site/296291)

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**Author:** [@kioshi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kioshi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2009, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hard-time-getting-button-to-work-open-link-to-other-site/296291 "2009-09-12T17:21:15Z")

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Hi, i'm new to flash cs4 and action script entirely, and i'm stuck on the final stretch of a project i'm workng on. I'm out of hosting at the moment as far as uploading the site goes, and posting a link, but here is a co…

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## [Anogar's blog / portfolio is almost done... thoughts?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anogars-blog-portfolio-is-almost-done-thoughts/296289)

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**Author:** [@Anogar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Anogar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2009, 3:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anogars-blog-portfolio-is-almost-done-thoughts/296289 "2009-09-12T15:57:01Z")

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So, my site is getting there. It's a collection of some of my recent work, as well as blog posts on AS3, Django, random Linux musings, etc. Linky. As I noted, it's still in progress, but I'd be interested to get som…

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## [PHP Email form with message content?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-email-form-with-message-content/296288)

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**Author:** [@tmlindeboom](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tmlindeboom)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2009, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-email-form-with-message-content/296288 "2009-09-12T15:52:31Z")

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Hello I never usually work with flash or websites of anykind, but just couldn't resist this time: to make a php email form in flash! I found a neat script for this: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/flash…

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## [SWFObject version](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swfobject-version/296287)

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**Author:** [@webbhelp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/webbhelp)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2009, 1:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swfobject-version/296287 "2009-09-12T13:25:07Z")

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Hi! I am trying to get SWFObject to work. The problem is that it says that I got wrong version of flashplayer: \<script type="text/javascript" src="swfobject.js"\>\</script\> \<script type="text/javascript…

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## [Feedback for Winter Clothing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/feedback-for-winter-clothing/296286)

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**Author:** [@Jeff\_Wheeler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jeff_Wheeler)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2009, 1:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/feedback-for-winter-clothing/296286 "2009-09-12T13:24:52Z")

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Okay, so I'm a Texan in Illinois, where they have proper winter. That is, negative temperatures. Here's what I've been taught so far: Essentially, a lot of keeping warm is about layers. Start with a base layer like the…

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## [Loading Arabic text into flash flip book](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-arabic-text-into-flash-flip-book/296285)

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**Author:** [@worthless](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/worthless)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2009, 12:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-arabic-text-into-flash-flip-book/296285 "2009-09-12T12:21:24Z")

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Is it possible to load Arabic text from an xml file into a flash flip book application? What I mean to say that in place of English text I want to use Arabic text in the xml file to load into the flash flip book applicat…

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## [Flash loading files from blogger blog](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-loading-files-from-blogger-blog/296284)

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**Author:** [@slideth3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/slideth3)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2009, 10:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-loading-files-from-blogger-blog/296284 "2009-09-12T10:26:34Z")

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Hi, I'm posting this here because I don't think its an issue with flash. I run a blogger blog, and I've been having some problems getting flash files to load external files from my server. For example one movie normall…

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## [Moving frames in time with audio](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-frames-in-time-with-audio/296283)

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**Author:** [@Mikebyrne](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mikebyrne)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2009, 8:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-frames-in-time-with-audio/296283 "2009-09-12T08:57:33Z")

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I'm putting together book in Flash. The audio starts with frame 2 but the naritive continues on frame 3 and 4. I can code a "next" button like so: on (release) { gotoAndStop(3); } on (press) { stopallsounds()…

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## [Expandable Banner (Video)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/expandable-banner-video/296282)

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**Author:** [@rayannegoh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rayannegoh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2009, 7:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/expandable-banner-video/296282 "2009-09-12T07:45:01Z")

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Hey guys, I recently received a project to do an Expandable banner that requires to have 3 videos inside. Now, the only video banner that I've done before is a Polite video MPU with only a single video inside, with the…

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## [Dispatching event on behalf of non display objects](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dispatching-event-on-behalf-of-non-display-objects/296280)

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**Author:** [@jwopitz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jwopitz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2009, 7:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dispatching-event-on-behalf-of-non-display-objects/296280 "2009-09-12T07:11:44Z")

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This happens to be a really difficult question to ask. And maybe the answer is terribly simple and I have simply overlooked it. Happens all the time. Anyway..... Say you have a non-visual class (one that does not re…

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## [Mouse rotation/attraction effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-rotation-attraction-effect/296279)

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**Author:** [@flashmxboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashmxboy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2009, 7:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-rotation-attraction-effect/296279 "2009-09-12T07:10:27Z")

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Hello everyone:hugegrin: I need some help...:hr: I am trying to create a effect using AS3. The effect is that several arms should rotate towards the mouse, and rotate less when their further away from the mouse cursor. …

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## [Need Small flash banner / Paying](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-small-flash-banner-paying/296278)

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**Author:** [@Voobly\_net](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Voobly_net)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2009, 7:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-small-flash-banner-paying/296278 "2009-09-12T07:10:05Z")

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I need a small flash banner done, contact me via MSN for more information. Will pay good money. MSN: AKC\_Pico@hotmail.com. Thankyou. :hr:

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## [Making Component Invisible in Live Preview](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-component-invisible-in-live-preview/296277)

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**Author:** [@FaisalSaddique](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FaisalSaddique)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2009, 7:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-component-invisible-in-live-preview/296277 "2009-09-12T07:04:06Z")

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This is probably ridiculously simple, but I can't figure it out. I'm going through the Adobe Tutorial on Creating ActionScript 3.0 components by Jeff Kamerer. There is a point, which although tangential, I'm obsessing ov…

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## [Complete Noob](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/complete-noob/296276)

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**Author:** [@jburt76](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jburt76)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2009, 4:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/complete-noob/296276 "2009-09-12T04:34:17Z")

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Not sure if I am posting this correctly. I am having a go at flash here. I want the following code to play the mc onPress and then stop and dissappear on the following on Press. zone11\_mc.onPress = function () { …

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## [Pingpong game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pingpong-game/296274)

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**Author:** [@0xheartx0](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/0xheartx0)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2009, 3:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pingpong-game/296274 "2009-09-12T03:58:48Z")

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trying to learn from Ben's game and already can't move ball play to new position on stage- it always remains in exact same place no matter how the variables change, I can't see where in the guts of that you would do it a…

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## [Flash cs4](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4/296273)

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**Author:** [@fzimam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fzimam)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2009, 3:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4/296273 "2009-09-12T03:41:31Z")

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i am trying to make a flash movie in flash cs4 i created buttons to go to the next page and back button,but its not working i keep getting an error message below. scene=scene 2,layer=next ,...Unexpected ')' encountered …

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## [Prevent flash from reloading in browser](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/prevent-flash-from-reloading-in-browser/296272)

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**Author:** [@djskimo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/djskimo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2009, 3:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/prevent-flash-from-reloading-in-browser/296272 "2009-09-12T03:34:51Z")

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Hi, I have a website where we are using a flash menu, rest is html. Everytime a user navigates to a new page, the flash menu has to reload. The flash is inside a MasterPage (asp). I read tons of articles about brow…

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## [AS2 Load/Unload/Levels/Transi !If you help ill supply a month of Jägermeister :drink:](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-load-unload-levels-transi-if-you-help-ill-supply-a-month-of-jagermeister-drink/296271)

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**Author:** [@aliennoise](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aliennoise)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2009, 3:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-load-unload-levels-transi-if-you-help-ill-supply-a-month-of-jagermeister-drink/296271 "2009-09-12T03:10:39Z")

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:thumb:Hi, I've been searching every possible post all day today trying to find a solution to my problem.:snooze: I hope I'm at the right place. I'm trying to create a buttons "b1" and "b2" that loads animation "mc1" an…

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## [How to make smooth line movement?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-smooth-line-movement/296270)

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**Author:** [@noartistname](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/noartistname)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2009, 2:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-smooth-line-movement/296270 "2009-09-12T02:54:05Z")

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Hello! I've been searching it everywhere, but couldn't find anything in the net. I want to make smooth line movement. I've tried to create motion, but line just moves, and I want it to move smoothly according to the pa…

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## [How do I use AS to fade in and out a MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-use-as-to-fade-in-and-out-a-mc/296269)

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**Author:** [@skubeedoo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skubeedoo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2009, 12:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-use-as-to-fade-in-and-out-a-mc/296269 "2009-09-12T00:31:01Z")

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I have a video in a MC that I need to have automatically fade in at the beginning of the video and fade out at the end of the video. I've seen tons of tuts on the web, but most are controlled by buttons. This is getting …

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## [Loop get variables?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loop-get-variables/296268)

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**Author:** [@youwh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/youwh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2009, 12:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loop-get-variables/296268 "2009-09-12T00:05:52Z")

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For accessing the variables later on, i need to set the var of a looping instance outside of the looping function. I've tried get but it still loop once. Any idea? private var menuTitle:TextField=new TextField(); publ…

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## [Swf address... I cannot get this thing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-address-i-cannot-get-this-thing/296267)

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**Author:** [@dtrace](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dtrace)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2009, 11:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-address-i-cannot-get-this-thing/296267 "2009-09-11T23:33:13Z")

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I looked at the tutorial on gotoandlearn about it, and understood the concept, but it's in as3, and I'm trying to do this in as2. I have it so that the url changes, and the title changes. And when you click on the vari…

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## [Xml error - why-oh why?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-error-why-oh-why/296266)

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**Author:** [@oluc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oluc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2009, 11:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-error-why-oh-why/296266 "2009-09-11T23:22:28Z")

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Hello fellow programmer, I am doing the AS3 xml tutorial http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flashcs3/using\_xml\_as3\_pg2.htm and I have the first bit of script in my actions window but every time I preview it gives me this e…

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## [Flash login - redirecting issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-login-redirecting-issues/296264)

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**Author:** [@shoalzolo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shoalzolo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2009, 9:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-login-redirecting-issues/296264 "2009-09-11T21:09:54Z")

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So I have created a login on my flash website and so far it has worked perfectly. However, I have since updated it to function as a multi-user login so that when each client logs in they see their own personal informati…

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## [JavaScript / PHP / AJAX / SQL - pulling ID from a form](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/javascript-php-ajax-sql-pulling-id-from-a-form/296263)

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**Author:** [@Syous](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Syous)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2009, 7:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/javascript-php-ajax-sql-pulling-id-from-a-form/296263 "2009-09-11T19:44:21Z")

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Ok so here's the scenario... I'm using JS / AJAX to let me edit in place. On this page I have lists of contacts that pulls from an SQL database. When I click a person's name JS changes the text to a form input and I ca…

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## [UIScroller disabled in browser](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/uiscroller-disabled-in-browser/296262)

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**Author:** [@sonoton](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sonoton)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2009, 7:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/uiscroller-disabled-in-browser/296262 "2009-09-11T19:34:43Z")

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I'm loading text into a dynamic text field in Flash CS4 using AS3, everything works fine if I do ctrl+enter. I can see the text and also scroll, but when viewing in a browser, the scrollbar is disabled. Any suggestion …

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## [How or where can I learn this?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-or-where-can-i-learn-this/296261)

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**Author:** [@BINNG](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BINNG)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2009, 7:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-or-where-can-i-learn-this/296261 "2009-09-11T19:25:44Z")

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Hi guys, I have basic knowledge of flsh and a client of mine needs a 4 to 5 minutes flash presentation maybe with voiceover. My client sent me a presentation as an example. I was browsing the web but cannot find anytin…

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## [Photoshop CS3; Auto-collapse layer styles?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photoshop-cs3-auto-collapse-layer-styles/296260)

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**Author:** [@lorren\_biffin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lorren_biffin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2009, 7:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photoshop-cs3-auto-collapse-layer-styles/296260 "2009-09-11T19:21:29Z")

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I'm sure, if you would have the answer, then you understand the question. However, let me know if you need me to elaborate. Is this possible?

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## [mp3 length before fully downloaded](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mp3-length-before-fully-downloaded/296259)

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**Author:** [@radd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/radd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2009, 6:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mp3-length-before-fully-downloaded/296259 "2009-09-11T18:50:22Z")

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Hi, As far as I know, Flash doesn't know the exact length of an MP3 loaded via URLLoader (or similar) before it's actually fully downloaded. There are ways to approximate it but they are close to zero precision to me : …

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## [Horizontal Sliding Menu!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/horizontal-sliding-menu/296257)

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**Author:** [@JPD725](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JPD725)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2009, 5:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/horizontal-sliding-menu/296257 "2009-09-11T17:49:44Z")

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Can anyone please help me with this! I used the tutorial on this site for the horizontal sliding menu and would like to modify it to work like the one found here www.colostate.edu any help would be great or if someone h…

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