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## [Problem centering a MC since the use of Z axe](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-centering-a-mc-since-the-use-of-z-axe/294096)

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**Author:** [@humbucker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/humbucker)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2009, 8:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-centering-a-mc-since-the-use-of-z-axe/294096 "2009-08-08T08:37:43Z")

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Hi everyone! I'm playing around with the Z axe for a project of thumbnails gallery and here's my problem: Let's say I'm centering a square (register point centered) in the middle of my screen, and I want it to keep b…

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## [Create bitmap](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-bitmap/294095)

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**Author:** [@tragic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tragic)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2009, 8:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-bitmap/294095 "2009-08-08T08:18:52Z")

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Can somone tell me what stupid mistake I am making with this code, I get 2 errors on the addChild(bmp):1180 and 1120. This is copied straight from essential actionscript 3 package FlashPackage{ import flash.displa…

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## [Exporting videos?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exporting-videos/294094)

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**Author:** [@Jjp\_productions](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jjp_productions)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2009, 6:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exporting-videos/294094 "2009-08-08T06:12:16Z")

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Is there any way to export videos to where they'll have good quality? It's fine in the SWF form, but when I go to export as AVI it gets nasty.

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## [Add on(press) event to dynamically created movieclips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-on-press-event-to-dynamically-created-movieclips/294093)

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**Author:** [@patspats](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/patspats)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2009, 6:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-on-press-event-to-dynamically-created-movieclips/294093 "2009-08-08T06:05:46Z")

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hi everyone i have a movieclip named "mc" and i want to load many images in it and add on press event to those images. For that, i have a button which is when click adds images to movieclip "mc". I created empty mo…

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## [Script for horizontal sliding menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/script-for-horizontal-sliding-menu/294092)

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**Author:** [@neeldin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/neeldin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2009, 5:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/script-for-horizontal-sliding-menu/294092 "2009-08-08T05:49:10Z")

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hi friends i m looking for a script to make a horizontal sliding menu just like one of the at the site \[COLOR=#003366\]www.carron.com\[/COLOR\] pls do the needful Thanks Dinesh

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## [Horizontal sliding menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/horizontal-sliding-menu/294091)

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**Author:** [@neeldin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/neeldin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2009, 5:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/horizontal-sliding-menu/294091 "2009-08-08T05:47:46Z")

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hi friends i m looking for a script to make a horizontal sliding menu just like one of the at the site \[COLOR=#003366\]www.carron.com\[/COLOR\] pls do the needful Thanks Dinesh

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## [Sending email without mail()](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-email-without-mail/294090)

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**Author:** [@arundracula](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arundracula)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2009, 4:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-email-without-mail/294090 "2009-08-08T04:08:15Z")

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I have a site hosted at byethost. They says sendmail supported. The mail() function returns true. But the mail is not received. So I used the phpmailer to use gmail SMTP. It is working. In the received mail my gmail id …

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## [Hiding skin](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hiding-skin/294089)

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**Author:** [@rwilliams1961](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rwilliams1961)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2009, 3:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hiding-skin/294089 "2009-08-08T03:48:59Z")

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i am kind of new to as 3 and need help with controlling external flv playback. i wants users to have access to the standard controls (play, pause, rewind, audio, etc). but i only want those options to appear when you m…

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## [Spreading out slow operations](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/spreading-out-slow-operations/294088)

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**Author:** [@Tekkan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tekkan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2009, 3:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/spreading-out-slow-operations/294088 "2009-08-08T03:01:27Z")

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lets say I want to apply a colortransform to a movieclip with a large 5000x5000 bitmap in it. this operation is slow. is there any way to spread this operation out over multiple iterations?

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## [Keep sprite flipped?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keep-sprite-flipped/294087)

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**Author:** [@Press\_Tilty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Press_Tilty)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2009, 1:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keep-sprite-flipped/294087 "2009-08-08T01:36:41Z")

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Doing a side scrolling game - if i press right/left, he goes to the movement frame. i want him to go to the stopped frame when no key is down, but the frame shows him facing right. how can i make it 'remember' his direct…

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## [For i\<array.length Not Doing Whole Array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-i-array-length-not-doing-whole-array/294086)

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**Author:** [@pi3rc3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pi3rc3)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2009, 1:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-i-array-length-not-doing-whole-array/294086 "2009-08-08T01:32:09Z")

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this problem is blowing my mind i have a for loop that i want to go through my entire array but it seems to not be counting the last element in the arraay! for(var i:int=0; i\<gridControl.game.blockG.length; i++){ trac…

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## [New Application Name and Logo](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-application-name-and-logo/294084)

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**Author:** [@snorris](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/snorris)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2009, 12:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-application-name-and-logo/294084 "2009-08-08T00:57:22Z")

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Hi All, You guys have been SO helpful. Things are really starting to come together. What do you think of the new application name and logo? The tag line will say "Add Flash to your web sites faster and easier than…

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## [Looking for a non XML driven Flash banner rotator](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-a-non-xml-driven-flash-banner-rotator/294083)

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**Author:** [@sliilvia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sliilvia)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2009, 12:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-a-non-xml-driven-flash-banner-rotator/294083 "2009-08-08T00:50:46Z")

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I am looking for a non XML driven Flash banner rotator, something where I can load my images into the FLA and publish. The only rotators I can seem to find have external XML/image files, etc. All I want to do is create…

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## [Picture scroll problem？](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/picture-scroll-problem/294082)

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**Author:** [@changmeng](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/changmeng)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2009, 12:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/picture-scroll-problem/294082 "2009-08-08T00:20:20Z")

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:no\_love:Hi Picture from the stage from rolling around, for example: How to write code？ Thank you

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## [\[JOB\] Senior Flash Developer, Belmont, CA to 160k](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/job-senior-flash-developer-belmont-ca-to-160k/294081)

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**Author:** [@OSS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/OSS)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2009, 11:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/job-senior-flash-developer-belmont-ca-to-160k/294081 "2009-08-07T23:25:07Z")

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My client is looking for a super strong Flash/Flex/AS3 Developer and the position pays to $160,000 + full benefits. Relocation available for qualified candidates. If anyone is interested in hearing more, please get i…

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## [Text to speech](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-to-speech/294080)

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**Author:** [@Leo75](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Leo75)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2009, 11:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-to-speech/294080 "2009-08-07T23:16:26Z")

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Hello everyone! Is there a way to create a text to speech aplication in AS? Thanks Leo.

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## [Passing a single variable - the easiest way?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-a-single-variable-the-easiest-way/294079)

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**Author:** [@tokey666](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tokey666)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2009, 10:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-a-single-variable-the-easiest-way/294079 "2009-08-07T22:18:30Z")

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I have a client that wants a slideshow. XML. And I am using the simple thumbnails slideshow tutorial on here. However, they want the thumbnails, when clicked, to open to a new window that displays the full sized pictur…

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## [Makiing CS4/AS3 Site, need some advice please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/makiing-cs4-as3-site-need-some-advice-please/294078)

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**Author:** [@frostBite](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/frostBite)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2009, 10:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/makiing-cs4-as3-site-need-some-advice-please/294078 "2009-08-07T22:10:27Z")

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I'm making a site in AS3 for a client, and have some general questions before I begin. Im using SWFfit (swffit.com) to resize the flash site properly for any screen size and was wondering what I should set the default …

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## [\[AS2\] Date Field selectableRange starting "yesterday"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-date-field-selectablerange-starting-yesterday/294077)

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**Author:** [@vascoraf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vascoraf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2009, 9:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-date-field-selectablerange-starting-yesterday/294077 "2009-08-07T21:29:07Z")

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Im using a DateField component and i would like to set the selectableRange so that the rangeStart is set for yesterday (the day before today). I have another DateField where the rangeStart is "today" and im using this: …

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## [Counting XML Nodes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/counting-xml-nodes/294076)

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**Author:** [@Spykes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Spykes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2009, 9:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/counting-xml-nodes/294076 "2009-08-07T21:28:39Z")

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I'm creating a news rotator based on RSS feed XML. I would like to display the number of news items and which number is currently displaying as they rotate through the timer. (i.e. item 2 of 4) I have been able to get …

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## [Problem checking against types](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-checking-against-types/294075)

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**Author:** [@midimid](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/midimid)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2009, 9:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-checking-against-types/294075 "2009-08-07T21:23:23Z")

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I have a project that's going to get big soon, so need to solve this problem. What I'm doing here is looping through a staged movieclip (the obj argument) that has a bunch of its own staged instances, looking for MCs t…

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## [Lots of little MVCs or just one MVC?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lots-of-little-mvcs-or-just-one-mvc/294074)

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**Author:** [@smeared](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/smeared)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2009, 9:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lots-of-little-mvcs-or-just-one-mvc/294074 "2009-08-07T21:17:02Z")

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ok.. so say you're building a website.. with a few different simple applications. a slideshow, a mp3 player, and whatever else.. I'm completing my first MVC website, and I have one main question. do i use one large…

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## [as2 - code from frame 2 running on anchor frame 3?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-code-from-frame-2-running-on-anchor-frame-3/294073)

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**Author:** [@hondo311](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hondo311)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2009, 9:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-code-from-frame-2-running-on-anchor-frame-3/294073 "2009-08-07T21:01:40Z")

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Hi, I have a timeline with a bunch of frames. At the beginning of my timeline (frame 2) I have actionscript that makes movieclips that are transparent (alpha 0) visible, and also some rollover and link/button code us…

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## [Frame anchor actionscript from previous frames? - as2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frame-anchor-actionscript-from-previous-frames-as2/294072)

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**Author:** [@hondo311](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hondo311)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2009, 9:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frame-anchor-actionscript-from-previous-frames-as2/294072 "2009-08-07T21:00:18Z")

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Hi, I have a timeline with a bunch of frames. At the beginning of my timeline (frame 2) I have actionscript that makes movieclips that are transparent (alpha 0) visible, and also some rollover and link/button code us…

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## [Optimizing a AS3 Class for Better Performance](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/optimizing-a-as3-class-for-better-performance/294071)

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**Author:** [@FPG](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FPG)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2009, 8:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/optimizing-a-as3-class-for-better-performance/294071 "2009-08-07T20:53:58Z")

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I've been working with AS3 now for a few months and am making good progress in it (I'm a AS2 transfer student). However, on a project I'm working on I'm having a little issue with performance within the browser. I was …

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## [HELP! actionscript on buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-actionscript-on-buttons/294070)

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**Author:** [@slowguy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/slowguy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2009, 8:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-actionscript-on-buttons/294070 "2009-08-07T20:44:47Z")

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Can someone tell me how 2 put actionscript on buttons? Im, u kno, slow... anyways, if anybody could help me id be really grateful? I use Flash CS4 Pro actionscript3.0. Thx!!

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## [Variables from php to flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variables-from-php-to-flash/294069)

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**Author:** [@m\_u\_r](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m_u_r)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2009, 8:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variables-from-php-to-flash/294069 "2009-08-07T20:38:57Z")

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So, I read the tutorial about passing variables by changing the url of the .swf with the following code: if (movie==1 or movie=="") { trace("default"); } if (movie==2) { getURL("http://www.yahoo.com"); } My que…

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## [Text spelling? Text reading?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-spelling-text-reading/294068)

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**Author:** [@Leo75](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Leo75)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2009, 8:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-spelling-text-reading/294068 "2009-08-07T20:16:45Z")

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Hi there... I am trying to create a system that u type the text and after pressing a button, it will be said by the software. How do i do it? What do i need in order to do it? Thanks, Cheers. Leo.

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## [External .as, adding scroll bar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-as-adding-scroll-bar/294067)

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**Author:** [@Mr\_Print](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mr_Print)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2009, 8:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-as-adding-scroll-bar/294067 "2009-08-07T20:15:58Z")

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Newbie, First let me say I'm looking for direction, make my project work, and to learn. I would have no problems making the scroll bar inside flash, however to do it in an external file and the code I'm using. I'm tot…

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## [AS3 zoom in on particular mc in a carousel on rollover?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-zoom-in-on-particular-mc-in-a-carousel-on-rollover/294065)

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**Author:** [@wuzzi2ya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wuzzi2ya)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2009, 8:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-zoom-in-on-particular-mc-in-a-carousel-on-rollover/294065 "2009-08-07T20:03:34Z")

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I need to upon rolling over a particular mc that mc to zoom to the forefront and the carousel stop. Any suggestions on where to go from here? Thanks as all and everything is help... AS3: import fl.transitions.Tween…

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