# Latest

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## [Pop-up portfolio](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pop-up-portfolio/289223)

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**Author:** [@tonks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tonks)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 5:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pop-up-portfolio/289223 "2009-05-27T17:50:53Z")

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Hi guys, I have seen this alot and would like to do the same for my portfolio. Basicly Its just a nice pop-up that appears when you click a link, but instead of launching a new window it loads, for example, an image on t…

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## [\[CS3\]\[AS2\] Button code and MC not playing...?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2-button-code-and-mc-not-playing/289222)

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**Author:** [@jet71dl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jet71dl)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 5:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2-button-code-and-mc-not-playing/289222 "2009-05-27T17:49:10Z")

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Attached is a test SWF that has the exact problem that I am having in the main file, tried to attache the FLA but it is too big. To navigate to the problem, preview the SWF and click Search Now. It will bring up a list…

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## [Mem Leak with Video?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mem-leak-with-video/289221)

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**Author:** [@dmennenoh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dmennenoh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mem-leak-with-video/289221 "2009-05-27T17:47:06Z")

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I am playing a FLV file with NetConnection & NetStream. Works great except each time I play the video, I lose about 8MB of RAM. I found numerous references to this, but haven't found a solution. I close the stream, close…

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## [Is there a quicker way to generate multiple Class instances?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-a-quicker-way-to-generate-multiple-class-instances/289220)

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**Author:** [@screeg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/screeg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 5:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-a-quicker-way-to-generate-multiple-class-instances/289220 "2009-05-27T17:44:38Z")

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This is how I create a Class instance of Container\_, called "wall0": var wall0:Container\_ = new Container\_(); I need dozens of these, numbered sequentially. Is there a syntax available that would plug into a while sta…

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## [Best Practice - Tower Defense](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-practice-tower-defense/289219)

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**Author:** [@dewey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dewey)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 5:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-practice-tower-defense/289219 "2009-05-27T17:41:22Z")

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Hey Everyone, I'm trying to figure out a Tower Defense style game and I'm trying to figure out what's better... Do I use a Tweening library and create way-points on the screen and have my creeps go from point to poin…

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## [Error #1009 - mc inside a button (fla attached)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1009-mc-inside-a-button-fla-attached/289218)

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**Author:** [@udi001](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/udi001)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 5:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1009-mc-inside-a-button-fla-attached/289218 "2009-05-27T17:30:16Z")

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Hi, I attached a small fla - very odd thing.. first click on the left button takes to frame 2 then click on the other button to go back to frame 1 I get Null REFERENCE I know it's because there is a movie clip i…

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## [Loading XML text that has quotation marks](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-xml-text-that-has-quotation-marks/289217)

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**Author:** [@quicksmack](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/quicksmack)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 5:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-xml-text-that-has-quotation-marks/289217 "2009-05-27T17:22:48Z")

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i am trying to load text from an XML file to a dynamic textfield inside a flash movie.. if the text written on the XML was something like: this is a text message... then it would work.. but if the text written on the XML…

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## [createEmptyMovieClip in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/createemptymovieclip-in-as3/289216)

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**Author:** [@jeancnicolas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeancnicolas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 5:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/createemptymovieclip-in-as3/289216 "2009-05-27T17:07:03Z")

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Hi I ve been trying to populate an empty MovieClip in AS3. I can get my head around it if I create an empty movie clip and place it in the library, and then add it to the stage and then add other MCs from the library to …

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## [Need to modify this code a little](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-to-modify-this-code-a-little/289214)

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**Author:** [@magicmule](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/magicmule)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 4:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-to-modify-this-code-a-little/289214 "2009-05-27T16:47:19Z")

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I took this code from the Kirupa Tutorial "\[COLOR=#003366\]Photo Gallery\[FONT=Verdana\] Using XML and Flash".\[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#003366\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#003366\]I'd like to modify it to not include the preloader in bet…

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## [What's this artist? It sounds like 'geom'](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-this-artist-it-sounds-like-geom/289213)

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**Author:** [@MTsoul](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MTsoul)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 4:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-this-artist-it-sounds-like-geom/289213 "2009-05-27T16:00:55Z")

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I was listening to a song somewhere and the artist name was pronounced "Geom", as in Gee-ohm. It's house music. The song was called "Together". Now I can't find this Geom guy.

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## [Stringing together 3 textfields on one line](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stringing-together-3-textfields-on-one-line/289212)

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**Author:** [@icebot07](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/icebot07)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stringing-together-3-textfields-on-one-line/289212 "2009-05-27T15:48:16Z")

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so, i have some dynamic textfields...i need to set the space between them so that they line up, one after the other. the data reloads when you click on a mouse, and the widths have to be variable. here's what i did: …

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## [Formatin XML with HTML Tags](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/formatin-xml-with-html-tags/289210)

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**Author:** [@felipegm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/felipegm)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 3:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/formatin-xml-with-html-tags/289210 "2009-05-27T15:09:16Z")

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Hi I´ve searched all the web and Flash Help, found some tutorials but still can´t make my dinamic text load a XML file with bold and italic on it. My dinamic text fild is set to HTML format and the XML is like that: …

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## [SecurityError #2148 - Can't load HTML from another website](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/securityerror-2148-cant-load-html-from-another-website/289209)

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**Author:** [@IQAndreas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IQAndreas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 3:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/securityerror-2148-cant-load-html-from-another-website/289209 "2009-05-27T15:05:35Z")

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I know what the error means. I'm violating Flash's Security Sandbox. I have been spending several hours searching Google for a workaround, but found nothing. Basically, I am trying to download all HTML from this page…

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## [Calling user defined function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-user-defined-function/289208)

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**Author:** [@kukoobash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kukoobash)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 2:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-user-defined-function/289208 "2009-05-27T14:44:57Z")

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Hi, First Off a disclaimer: I am sorry if there is a similar posting out there. I have tried searching for a solution and I guess I am too pooped out to even think of better keywords to find a solution. Scenario: I…

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## [Having Trouble](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/having-trouble/289207)

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**Author:** [@Ebreezesoccer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ebreezesoccer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 2:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/having-trouble/289207 "2009-05-27T14:40:44Z")

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Can anyone tell me where to find a good easy to understand tutorial on how to create a flash rotating banner. Thank you

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## [Flash Random Quotes/Text Tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-random-quotes-text-tutorial/289205)

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**Author:** [@fmckinnon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fmckinnon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 2:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-random-quotes-text-tutorial/289205 "2009-05-27T14:31:19Z")

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Hey Gang, I'm new here, and not much of a Flash guru, though I know my way around Dreamweaver pretty well. I'm helping w/ the website at our church and came across the "Flash Random Quotes" tutorial here on kirupa.com…

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## [I need to make a job scraper](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-to-make-a-job-scraper/289204)

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**Author:** [@Nikini](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nikini)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 2:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-to-make-a-job-scraper/289204 "2009-05-27T14:27:18Z")

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..that scrapes jobs from a given URL. I thought about making it by searching for job titles in the site source and if I find something I recover the hall block and parse it. However, I need a list of all the possible job…

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## [Thumbnails Hover Effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thumbnails-hover-effect/289203)

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**Author:** [@LonelyStar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LonelyStar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 2:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thumbnails-hover-effect/289203 "2009-05-27T14:08:40Z")

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Can anybody tell me how can i make this hover effect for thumbnails with ActionScript 2? The hover effect from this example: http://www.cursurifotografie.ro :hugegrin:

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## [as3 movieClip/keyboard control - im an as3 noob btw](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-movieclip-keyboard-control-im-an-as3-noob-btw/289202)

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**Author:** [@frshhh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/frshhh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 2:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-movieclip-keyboard-control-im-an-as3-noob-btw/289202 "2009-05-27T14:07:47Z")

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OK, so im trying to make a seemingly simple as3 project where I instantiate a movieclip from the library, and then move it using keyboard controls. I got it working fine using ye olde as2 method (all the code on the time…

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## [Suitable EventListener to use?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/suitable-eventlistener-to-use/289201)

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**Author:** [@quicksmack](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/quicksmack)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 1:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/suitable-eventlistener-to-use/289201 "2009-05-27T13:55:51Z")

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what event listener should i use if i want to listen to a String that changes its value from time to time? (is it even possible???) var sampleString:String; sampleString = "this is a message"; sampleString.addEventLi…

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## [OS X + flash bugs driving me mad](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/os-x-flash-bugs-driving-me-mad/289200)

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**Author:** [@mdev](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mdev)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 1:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/os-x-flash-bugs-driving-me-mad/289200 "2009-05-27T13:44:04Z")

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About a month ago I had some problems with Flash Debug Player 10, where the browser would freeze, and I would need to force quit the application. Long story short, this affected Dreamweaver, Flash, etc. and I tried every…

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## [Buttons in Papervision](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-in-papervision/289199)

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**Author:** [@fireloop](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fireloop)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 1:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-in-papervision/289199 "2009-05-27T13:28:52Z")

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Hi, I wonder if someone could point me out with a code issue in Papervision, please..? ...the issue being I haven't got a clue what I'm doing in Flash! I've got a file generating two planes which are both interactive…

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## [Wholesale real cheap nike jordan shoes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wholesale-real-cheap-nike-jordan-shoes/289198)

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**Author:** [@aa7777777](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aa7777777)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 1:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wholesale-real-cheap-nike-jordan-shoes/289198 "2009-05-27T13:17:18Z")

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\[FONT=Times New Roman\] welcome to our website: www vogue-realcheap com ,We hope become your reliable shoes supplier in China. Authentic Shoes with original box,we insists that " Customer the highest, Quality first ". O…

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## [Can't change text format](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-change-text-format/289197)

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**Author:** [@maxelcat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/maxelcat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 1:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-change-text-format/289197 "2009-05-27T13:09:09Z")

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I have a textField inside a mc. When you roll over an event is triggered. In the fuction I can do this event.currentTarget.getChildAt(0).text="fred"; and the text changes - so its being targetted I want to chang…

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## [Unload & load swf (with alpha if possible)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unload-load-swf-with-alpha-if-possible/289196)

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**Author:** [@rieko](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rieko)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 12:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unload-load-swf-with-alpha-if-possible/289196 "2009-05-27T12:54:03Z")

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He guys, I'm building a website, which contains text,images/video's on different pages with the same layout. the index.html(swf) contains only the layout of the website, without any text or info. onload at the index.sw…

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## [AS2 - AS3:: adding MC's to a 'container' MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-as3-adding-mcs-to-a-container-mc/289195)

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**Author:** [@jeancnicolas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeancnicolas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 12:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-as3-adding-mcs-to-a-container-mc/289195 "2009-05-27T12:33:30Z")

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Hi Im new to AS3 from AS2.. and am learning the basics.. I know now how to add a load of MCs from the library to the stage. Do I still use MovieClips!!!? I have a simple question::: How do I populate a 'container' M…

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## [Goto Frame gives Null Reference](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/goto-frame-gives-null-reference/289193)

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**Author:** [@udi001](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/udi001)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 12:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/goto-frame-gives-null-reference/289193 "2009-05-27T12:06:40Z")

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Hello everyone, I’m trying to link 2 frames to each other by buttons when i press on bt1 - it takes me to frame no’2. that OK. (bt1 exists only on frame 1) when i press on bt2 - it takes me to frame no’1 that Ok, but …

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## [Web Flash zooming in/out?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-flash-zooming-in-out/289192)

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**Author:** [@jecan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jecan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 12:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-flash-zooming-in-out/289192 "2009-05-27T12:05:57Z")

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I am a really new flash beginner, and I am trying to write a site that can do this scaling in/out effect (not on image) after when a new page is loaded into the page. You can see the site, there is a zoom in and moving…

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## [\[AS2\]Complex calculator](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-complex-calculator/289191)

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**Author:** [@yorren](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yorren)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 12:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-complex-calculator/289191 "2009-05-27T12:01:58Z")

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hi there, this is my first time post \[stuck\_out\_tongue\] actually I'm doing a small project for my client to make a simulation using flash, but I got a limited knowledge with action script. and my friend suggested to ask …

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## [onClick unload&load new swf with Alpha](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onclick-unload-load-new-swf-with-alpha/289190)

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**Author:** [@rieko](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rieko)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2009, 11:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onclick-unload-load-new-swf-with-alpha/289190 "2009-05-27T11:52:33Z")

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He guys, ( ACTION SCRIPT 3.0 ) I'm building a website, which needs a nice flow of changing the pages.. First i had everything done in one swf, by using a lot of movieclips and 'if & else' statements, to change the text…

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