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## [Can't access movie clips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-access-movie-clips/289294)

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**Author:** [@maxelcat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/maxelcat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 4:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-access-movie-clips/289294 "2009-05-28T16:49:29Z")

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I have created several movie clips in a loop. for (var i:int=0; i\<externalXML.videoClip.length();i++){ var linkHolder:MovieClip = new MovieClip(); var linkText:TextField = new TextField(); linkHolder.ref=i; linkH…

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## [AS2:: Is not equal to hitTest](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-is-not-equal-to-hittest/289293)

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**Author:** [@lilleypants](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lilleypants)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 4:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-is-not-equal-to-hittest/289293 "2009-05-28T16:42:58Z")

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Hello, I was just wondering if this is possible.... Can I write: if (this.hitTest !=(HitTest\_mc)) { trace("not there"); } Basically all I want it to do is I have a drag item and it can be dragged anywhere on the …

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## [AS2:: Counting upwards](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-counting-upwards/289292)

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**Author:** [@lilleypants](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lilleypants)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 4:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-counting-upwards/289292 "2009-05-28T16:32:13Z")

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Hello, If there a quick way code wise of getting a dynamic textfield to count upwards to a specific number? i.e. I have a global variable named: \_global.num and this equals 30 and I want it to count from 0 to 30 quit…

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## [Div Overlay Resolution](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/div-overlay-resolution/289291)

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**Author:** [@HoodEmpire](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/HoodEmpire)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 4:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/div-overlay-resolution/289291 "2009-05-28T16:14:19Z")

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Delete Button?

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## [\[AS3\] tile-based zombie game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-tile-based-zombie-game/289290)

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**Author:** [@NekoAthena](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NekoAthena)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 3:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-tile-based-zombie-game/289290 "2009-05-28T15:51:51Z")

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hello all. i am a pseudo-intermediate flash and as user, and i've come across an issue. i know that logically there is a way to achieve what i want with code, but i'm not sure how to go about it. i am focusing on a til…

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## [Floating Movieclip Effect \[as3\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/floating-movieclip-effect-as3/289289)

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**Author:** [@mycaptainkite](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mycaptainkite)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 3:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/floating-movieclip-effect-as3/289289 "2009-05-28T15:28:45Z")

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Hi, Anyone have any idea how I can make a movieclip randomly slowly float around within a certain specified area on the page? The way I'm doing it now.. is I use TweenMax.. set a bezier, and have the object tween ran…

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## [Streaming Video lags](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/streaming-video-lags/289288)

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**Author:** [@vaderist](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vaderist)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 2:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/streaming-video-lags/289288 "2009-05-28T14:46:49Z")

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I have a streaming media player I built for playback of full-length movies and tv. We are currently planning on using Wowza Streaming Server to handle our streaming services. I have multiple streams stored in Amazon S3 a…

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## [Next and the previous nodes in the XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/next-and-the-previous-nodes-in-the-xml/289287)

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**Author:** [@z0rr0](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/z0rr0)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/next-and-the-previous-nodes-in-the-xml/289287 "2009-05-28T14:37:40Z")

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hy to all. i have a book style movie (next page,previous … ).so I managed to load all content (title,text,author) from xml,but I don’t know is how to load next/previous node from xml file on a button click.the only way …

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## [Button doesn't work after 1st time used?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-doesnt-work-after-1st-time-used/289286)

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**Author:** [@icekomo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/icekomo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 2:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-doesnt-work-after-1st-time-used/289286 "2009-05-28T14:17:29Z")

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Hello All, I have a few buttons in my fla and when you click on them, they bring that section to the top of the piles of sections. Here is the code for that: //Reservations reservationsBtn\_mc.addEventListener(MouseEven…

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## [Scrollbar ... MouseUp. waaaay way from MouseDown](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollbar-mouseup-waaaay-way-from-mousedown/289284)

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**Author:** [@BenBart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BenBart)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 1:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollbar-mouseup-waaaay-way-from-mousedown/289284 "2009-05-28T13:13:24Z")

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I have a scroll bar. I want to program it so that if you mouse up anywhere that it stops. (Rather than having to mouse up directly over the scroll bar.) I remember there being a simple solution for this, but I don't re…

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## [Jquery and Flash for SEO and alternative content](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jquery-and-flash-for-seo-and-alternative-content/289283)

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**Author:** [@tezzutezzu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tezzutezzu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 1:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jquery-and-flash-for-seo-and-alternative-content/289283 "2009-05-28T13:12:37Z")

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Hello there! I have been doing an hybrid site for a boatbuilder company using jquery and flash. I'm storing the text in the html page and then, using jquery, I am passing it as a variable to the flash movie. In this …

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## [Can someone explain the disappearing swf?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-someone-explain-the-disappearing-swf/289282)

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**Author:** [@preciousroy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/preciousroy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 1:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-someone-explain-the-disappearing-swf/289282 "2009-05-28T13:02:57Z")

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I'm trying to call Lightbox with AS3. Actually I'm not trying, I've got it working. Found a great tutorial that walked through everything (here.... http://www.creativecompulsions.com/blog/2009/01/07/lightbox2-flash-as…

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## [Audio from unloaded swf keeps playing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/audio-from-unloaded-swf-keeps-playing/289281)

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**Author:** [@bhnh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bhnh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 1:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/audio-from-unloaded-swf-keeps-playing/289281 "2009-05-28T13:01:24Z")

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I'm trying to load a successive series of swf, each containing audio, into a loader. As each ends, it's unloaded and the next one loads. I'm using the following code: var ldr:Loader = new Loader(); var c:int = 0; va…

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## [Flash sequencer / music app engine](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-sequencer-music-app-engine/289280)

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**Author:** [@nook](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nook)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 12:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-sequencer-music-app-engine/289280 "2009-05-28T12:56:06Z")

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Hi. I've been searching around for a sound engine or library that can handle playing sounds in sync. I know this is definitely possible in flash player 10 but I'm quite certain there are methods for doing it with earlier…

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## [Changing colour of button movie clip child](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-colour-of-button-movie-clip-child/289279)

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**Author:** [@Buglish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Buglish)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 12:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-colour-of-button-movie-clip-child/289279 "2009-05-28T12:46:07Z")

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Hi, I have a few buttons which I need to change the state colors using AS. I am able to change the whole button color but not the state object (converted to a movie clip). All the variables are dynamic and I have not b…

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## [Accessing Class variables from loaded .swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-class-variables-from-loaded-swf/289278)

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**Author:** [@screeg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/screeg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 12:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-class-variables-from-loaded-swf/289278 "2009-05-28T12:45:17Z")

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O! forum gurus, hear my plea: I'm trying to recreate parts of a game I made in AS2.0 a couple of years ago. The first enemy unit .swf is loaded into the main file, into an MC called "enemies". The loader is called "en0…

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## [Bulk sms sending/receiving](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bulk-sms-sending-receiving/289277)

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**Author:** [@alid](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alid)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 12:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bulk-sms-sending-receiving/289277 "2009-05-28T12:42:15Z")

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Hi all, \[FONT=&quot\]I need to receive and send large amount of SMSs to individuals from .net for I want set up a dating service on my site. I want integrate gateway into my application. I found a website where they of…

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## [Loading design problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-design-problems/289276)

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**Author:** [@BoppreH](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BoppreH)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 12:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-design-problems/289276 "2009-05-28T12:18:00Z")

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I'm making educational games for a local business and noticed that most of the games has the same interface, copied, pasted and rarely changed. Looking like a great thing to automate, I started making classes to handle t…

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## [Problem with gallery AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-gallery-as3/289272)

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**Author:** [@snat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/snat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 10:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-gallery-as3/289272 "2009-05-28T10:34:40Z")

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hi, I've created a website and I've inserted in one of them a gallery in AS3. It works but I've a very big big problem. After visited the page with the gallery, the gallery remains always on the background, I mean if…

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## [Help.....tetris!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-tetris/289271)

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**Author:** [@james04](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/james04)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 10:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-tetris/289271 "2009-05-28T10:19:35Z")

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help me please i m new in flash and actionscript i want to make a tetris game but i can t stop the pieces when they hit down. should i make a reference point for every cube???? just help me

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## [Levitated.net - Pond Code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/levitated-net-pond-code/289269)

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**Author:** [@boozy\_juice](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/boozy_juice)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 10:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/levitated-net-pond-code/289269 "2009-05-28T10:02:18Z")

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old school flash site cool,.. experiments that were by far ahead of their time! I know this site has been up and around for a years now, but I only downloaded the source code yesterday for http://www.levitated.net/dai…

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## [Best method for zoned sound?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-method-for-zoned-sound/289268)

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**Author:** [@dst1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dst1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 9:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-method-for-zoned-sound/289268 "2009-05-28T09:33:32Z")

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I am trying to get sounds working in my game and would like to have different sounds play and loop depending on where my player.mc is within its parent mc (game.mc). So if my game.mc is 1000 pixels wide and player.mc.x…

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## [Skipping through video like YouTube, before the whole thing has loaded?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/skipping-through-video-like-youtube-before-the-whole-thing-has-loaded/289267)

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**Author:** [@Bodom78](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bodom78)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 9:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/skipping-through-video-like-youtube-before-the-whole-thing-has-loaded/289267 "2009-05-28T09:00:27Z")

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Hey guys, Been a while since I have used flash, but I finally have a chance to get my hands dirty again. I'm putting together a video player and all it's all working fine so far. I was wondering how you can add simi…

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## [How To Load External FLV into Empty MovieClip?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-load-external-flv-into-empty-movieclip/289266)

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**Author:** [@ariel\_mirahy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ariel_mirahy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 8:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-load-external-flv-into-empty-movieclip/289266 "2009-05-28T08:02:07Z")

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Hi, In AS2 I would normally create an empty MovieClip, give it an instance name and then in the actions I would make the linkage with emptyMC\_mc.loadMovieClip("intro.flv"); In AS3 I'm breaking out to figure this out.…

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## [Getting problem in my code Help me](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-problem-in-my-code-help-me/289265)

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**Author:** [@jeoshamsi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeoshamsi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 7:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-problem-in-my-code-help-me/289265 "2009-05-28T07:27:17Z")

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Hi guys i am new in Action Scripting Kindly guide me. 1. I have Main movie 24 fps. 2. There is one movie clip contain 185 frames animation. 3. Another Movie clip have one slider with (slide.\_x = 0). Kindly g…

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## [Serialize the movieclip and save it to file problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/serialize-the-movieclip-and-save-it-to-file-problem/289264)

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**Author:** [@probphp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/probphp)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 7:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/serialize-the-movieclip-and-save-it-to-file-problem/289264 "2009-05-28T07:10:38Z")

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Hello all, Does any body know how can i serialize the moviclip object and after serialize can i save it to file. if possible then how can i do that please give me the instruction. i want to write the file with php s…

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## [Trouble with global variable!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-global-variable/289263)

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**Author:** [@cloudiness](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cloudiness)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 6:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-global-variable/289263 "2009-05-28T06:46:46Z")

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i'm having a hard time getting my global variable to work with my xml gallery. i have a button which has the url of the xml file I want to load, so when I press the button the gallery will display the xml file I chose. …

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## [Help modifying WPF main window template - namespace error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-modifying-wpf-main-window-template-namespace-error/289262)

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**Author:** [@Andrew24](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Andrew24)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 6:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-modifying-wpf-main-window-template-namespace-error/289262 "2009-05-28T06:13:26Z")

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I am a complete Blend novice with 2 day's experience so please forgive me if my terminology makes no sense. I'm using Blend 3 Mix09 Preview, and I'm trying to modify the main window template of a WPF UI so that I can cha…

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## [Creating a preloader for a "dynamic" external swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-preloader-for-a-dynamic-external-swf/289261)

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**Author:** [@quicksmack](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/quicksmack)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 6:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-preloader-for-a-dynamic-external-swf/289261 "2009-05-28T06:12:56Z")

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i cant think of a solution for this.. how can you preload an external swf that uses XML to load-in images? assuming you have "parent.swf" that loads-in "child.swf".. if "child.swf" were just a static / regular swf, the…

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## [Full Screen Distorted](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-screen-distorted/289260)

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**Author:** [@skelebunny](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skelebunny)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 5:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-screen-distorted/289260 "2009-05-28T05:30:51Z")

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Hi, I've added the full screen mode to my current project. The only problem is, when I click on the full screen mode the swf becomes full screen but it's stretched out and distorted. Any ideas? Thanks

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