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## [Flash WebSite logic](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-website-logic/294789)

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**Author:** [@spelltox](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spelltox)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2009, 10:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-website-logic/294789 "2009-08-19T22:45:38Z")

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Hi Guys ! I'm new to flash (using cs3). I've built a website layot with a simple navBar and 3 pages, But there are 2 things going wrong there : take a look in the attached untitled-1.fla : The scroll bar only work…

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## [Problems with Cue Points](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-cue-points/294788)

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**Author:** [@yateslevi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yateslevi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2009, 10:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-cue-points/294788 "2009-08-19T22:30:12Z")

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Hello everyone, I'm hoping someone can help me out with this. What I want to do, is set cue points in my flash video and have the video pause when it gets to those points until the user clicks the "Continue" button, t…

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## [currentFrame of movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/currentframe-of-movieclip/294787)

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**Author:** [@AcolyTe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AcolyTe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2009, 10:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/currentframe-of-movieclip/294787 "2009-08-19T22:16:23Z")

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Does anyone know a good way to acquire the currentFrame of a movieclip symbol placed on the main timeline? currently there is only 1 frame, but the movieclip has 50. If i trace currentFrame, i only get 1. and tracing t…

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## [FLVPlayback, bandwith useage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-bandwith-useage/294786)

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**Author:** [@anemor2000](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anemor2000)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2009, 10:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-bandwith-useage/294786 "2009-08-19T22:12:13Z")

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Hello you all, here is my problem : I am streaming a video with FLVPlayback, at some point I also load other swfs in my application (using Loader class, standard loading procedure). The problem is, when the video is str…

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## [A Line From One Point Past Another Point, And Whether It Hits an Object?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-line-from-one-point-past-another-point-and-whether-it-hits-an-object/294785)

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**Author:** [@jebego](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jebego)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2009, 9:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-line-from-one-point-past-another-point-and-whether-it-hits-an-object/294785 "2009-08-19T21:13:26Z")

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I am using AS2 with Flash 8 Professional So, my problem is that I currently have a man in the middle of the screen, who shoots a line towards the mouse when I click. However, when I use hitTest to see if the line colli…

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## [How did you learn actionscript?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-did-you-learn-actionscript/294784)

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**Author:** [@oluc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oluc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2009, 9:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-did-you-learn-actionscript/294784 "2009-08-19T21:09:58Z")

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I have been using Flash for several years now but I need to get serious about learning actionscript. I have done quite a few things with actionscript but I don't really understand it... I'm going to be starting a massive…

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## [Simply change color of MC via FlashVars](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simply-change-color-of-mc-via-flashvars/294783)

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**Author:** [@Persistent1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Persistent1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2009, 9:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simply-change-color-of-mc-via-flashvars/294783 "2009-08-19T21:01:30Z")

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I'm setting up a simple Flash file (AS3) & want to check a flashvar on the first frame of my movie. The flashvar would be boolean to switch between two different values. If the flashvar is true the background MC would be…

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## [Fade in a picture](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fade-in-a-picture/294782)

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**Author:** [@khaggard](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/khaggard)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2009, 8:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fade-in-a-picture/294782 "2009-08-19T20:56:33Z")

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Hi, I would like my picture to fade in, how do I do it? I load my image like this: var imageFolder:String = "main\_pictures/"; var imageArray:Array = \[imageFolder + "picture.png"\]; //Container var imagecontainer:Sprit…

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## [Days without accident counter](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/days-without-accident-counter/294781)

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**Author:** [@TMC](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TMC)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2009, 8:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/days-without-accident-counter/294781 "2009-08-19T20:47:31Z")

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Hi! I'm looking for some help in creating a script for "Days without Accident" counter, that the end user would be able not only reset, but choose the number of days to begin the count down with, without interfering with…

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## [Open settings manager while off-line](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/open-settings-manager-while-off-line/294780)

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**Author:** [@GrndMasterFlash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GrndMasterFlash)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2009, 8:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/open-settings-manager-while-off-line/294780 "2009-08-19T20:16:08Z")

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i have been developing a game that runs in an on-line version as well as offline. so far everything has been cool, UNTIL! the ID's wanted the ability to make pop-ups in the xml that feeds to htmlText, so that was a littl…

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## [Product Design Interactive Map in Papervision](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/product-design-interactive-map-in-papervision/294779)

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**Author:** [@Dan0](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dan0)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2009, 8:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/product-design-interactive-map-in-papervision/294779 "2009-08-19T20:06:58Z")

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Hey, Just want to know what people think about this project I did for my end of school A Levels. http://dan0.net/temp/intermap.htm Its a stylised map of my (old) school with all the rooms etc.. I did a load of other …

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## [AS3: unable to add a CLICK function to a class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-unable-to-add-a-click-function-to-a-class/294778)

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**Author:** [@wuzzi2ya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wuzzi2ya)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2009, 7:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-unable-to-add-a-click-function-to-a-class/294778 "2009-08-19T19:52:38Z")

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When using the class listed below, I am unable to add a CLICK function that will not break the piece. I want to add another tween on CLICK that clears all mcs off of the stage except the e.target, which will have a zoom…

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## [Nested textbox not displaying text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nested-textbox-not-displaying-text/294776)

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**Author:** [@andrewlong](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andrewlong)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2009, 6:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nested-textbox-not-displaying-text/294776 "2009-08-19T18:34:49Z")

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I made a movie clip to show instructions for a study people will participate in. I wanted to make it look nice so it has a lot of movement and fades and stuff. This required the use of more nested movie clips than i pr…

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## [InFrame Target Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inframe-target-question/294775)

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**Author:** [@Monacle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Monacle)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2009, 6:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inframe-target-question/294775 "2009-08-19T18:20:33Z")

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I'm using CS4 Professional, and having a hard time emulating our old site. The original developer lost the .fla file, and decompilers have been no help in trying to extract what I need. Basically, I need a webpage to …

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## [I'm getting blank emails using php contact forms](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/im-getting-blank-emails-using-php-contact-forms/294774)

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**Author:** [@Ksuguy25](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ksuguy25)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2009, 5:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/im-getting-blank-emails-using-php-contact-forms/294774 "2009-08-19T17:55:25Z")

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Hey guys, Got bit of a dilemma. I've created a form in php for my website, somehow i'm getting blank emails every 2 or 3 weeks. The form works great when people enter data but at times, I just receive nothing. I tested…

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## [Need mute button in flash to carry over to other html pages](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-mute-button-in-flash-to-carry-over-to-other-html-pages/294773)

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**Author:** [@Heerefishyfish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Heerefishyfish)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2009, 5:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-mute-button-in-flash-to-carry-over-to-other-html-pages/294773 "2009-08-19T17:46:37Z")

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I've found an example of this http://www.sitepal.com/showcases If you click on the mute button at the top, then navigate to another page, the mute button stays clicked. I have a decompiler, and pulled the code out …

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## [Newbie needs help loading fonts at runtime](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newbie-needs-help-loading-fonts-at-runtime/294772)

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**Author:** [@davey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/davey)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2009, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newbie-needs-help-loading-fonts-at-runtime/294772 "2009-08-19T17:27:57Z")

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sorry I suck at writing but here goes.. I'm using AS2 and I need help trying to change dynamic text FONT from a drop down list of fonts to select.... also how would I embed custom fonts for this? if anyone ca…

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## [XML Attributes using XSL](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-attributes-using-xsl/294770)

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**Author:** [@jrreedy16](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jrreedy16)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2009, 5:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-attributes-using-xsl/294770 "2009-08-19T17:02:18Z")

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Anyone have any suggestions on some XSL I can write to pull the data out of the nodes using the attributes for each node? I'm trying to get the data between \<Answer\>\</Answer\> using the attributes through XSL. \[INDENT\]…

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## [Button Problems =(](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-problems/294769)

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**Author:** [@catzzzvb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/catzzzvb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2009, 4:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-problems/294769 "2009-08-19T16:58:02Z")

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Hey I have a issue here with my buttons.. Everything SEEMS to be simple, but nothing will work. I have a scene that starts up, and loads the entire movie, which works perfectly. Then after that happens, I have the m…

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## [Formatting Date from RSS XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/formatting-date-from-rss-xml/294768)

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**Author:** [@Spykes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Spykes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2009, 4:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/formatting-date-from-rss-xml/294768 "2009-08-19T16:20:54Z")

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I have a date field in my RSS XML field. I would like to display just the month and day in my Flash rotator. How can I parse just the data I need? XML: \<pubDate\>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 15:28:58 CST\</pubDate\> I would like …

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## [Blackberry Accessories](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blackberry-accessories/294767)

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**Author:** [@blackberrymobil](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blackberrymobil)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2009, 4:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blackberry-accessories/294767 "2009-08-19T16:07:02Z")

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One-Stop Shop for all your \[COLOR=DarkRed\]BlackBerry accessories\[/COLOR\] needs. We are always adding new BlackBerry accessories, so be sure to come back often. For the best shopping experience and latest Updates, please …

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## [onRollOver/onRollOut/onRelease issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onrollover-onrollout-onrelease-issue/294766)

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**Author:** [@FrancisBetty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FrancisBetty)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2009, 4:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onrollover-onrollout-onrelease-issue/294766 "2009-08-19T16:02:17Z")

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Hi all, Sorry if i'm posting something that has been discussed before but the only post i found regarding this was from 2006, so i decided to start fresh. The code here does the job, but the issue starts when i add a s…

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## [iPhone-like (slot machine) ‘picker’ select box for Flash/AS3?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/iphone-like-slot-machine-picker-select-box-for-flash-as3/294765)

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**Author:** [@hillbillysurf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hillbillysurf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2009, 3:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/iphone-like-slot-machine-picker-select-box-for-flash-as3/294765 "2009-08-19T15:53:40Z")

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Does anyone have any experience or examples of similar functionality to the Iphone's Picker View to the in Flash/AS3? I'm working on a touch screen flash application and would love to use something like this for a time …

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## [ADVANCED: Undocumented "MainTimeLine" class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advanced-undocumented-maintimeline-class/294764)

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**Author:** [@IQAndreas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IQAndreas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2009, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advanced-undocumented-maintimeline-class/294764 "2009-08-19T15:50:12Z")

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Has anyone ever put this code in the timeline? trace(this); //result: \[object MainTimeline\] However, the AS3 Language Reference says nothing about this class "MainTimeline". In addition, trying to create a new Main…

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## [simpleButtons dissapearing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simplebuttons-dissapearing/294762)

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**Author:** [@acebuddy29](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/acebuddy29)\
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**Last updated:** [August 19, 2009, 3:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simplebuttons-dissapearing/294762 "2009-08-19T15:12:05Z")

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here is my code //game\_display\_bitmapData is an object which contains bitmap data. this bitmap data is loaded from an XML file. var option\_button:SimpleButton=create\_a\_button("grunge\_button",50,360); var about\_button…

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## [Do I need to embed characters when using TextField type password?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-i-need-to-embed-characters-when-using-textfield-type-password/294761)

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**Author:** [@Swooter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Swooter)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2009, 2:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-i-need-to-embed-characters-when-using-textfield-type-password/294761 "2009-08-19T14:20:27Z")

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Do I need to embed the whole font when using TextField.type = password? Or only the asterix character?

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## [Importing swfs via XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/importing-swfs-via-xml/294760)

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**Author:** [@arsenalfc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arsenalfc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2009, 2:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/importing-swfs-via-xml/294760 "2009-08-19T14:09:03Z")

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Can someone help me amend this code so that I can feed swfs in through the xml? At the minute it's only letting me put jpegs on the stage, I get an error when I try swfs. // import tweener import caurina.transition…

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## [How does the pathfinder in warcraft3 work?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-does-the-pathfinder-in-warcraft3-work/294759)

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**Author:** [@messy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/messy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2009, 1:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-does-the-pathfinder-in-warcraft3-work/294759 "2009-08-19T13:47:57Z")

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I'm not sure the way of pathfinding in warcraft3. I found that when i ask a grunt goes from A island to B island ,it can find a way ,but the way isn't correct.Finally, the grunt will stay in the border of the A island. …

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## [Fade image in simple gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fade-image-in-simple-gallery/294757)

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**Author:** [@elefen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/elefen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2009, 1:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fade-image-in-simple-gallery/294757 "2009-08-19T13:17:45Z")

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Hello, i am trying to fit gallery to my needs and actually i stop on problem with fading in and fading out. What i wanna do is fade in new picure on last visible picture - so last picture is still visble in backgroun w…

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## [3D-movement on mouseover](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-movement-on-mouseover/294756)

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**Author:** [@2w1w2w](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/2w1w2w)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2009, 1:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-movement-on-mouseover/294756 "2009-08-19T13:13:46Z")

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Hi, could somebody help me please. How to do the movement like at the following site: http://coraline.com/#/?page=bobinsky&subPage=0 Many thanks for your help.

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