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## [AI Tank game in flash2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ai-tank-game-in-flash2/285847)

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**Author:** [@jits](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jits)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2009, 9:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ai-tank-game-in-flash2/285847 "2009-04-07T09:19:53Z")

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hii I am developing a Tank game in flash2 and i want AI tAnk which will shot when player car will cum in range of AI tank. plz help me out Thanks & regards jits

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## [Controlling sound from separate class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-sound-from-separate-class/285846)

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**Author:** [@ryrocks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ryrocks)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2009, 9:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-sound-from-separate-class/285846 "2009-04-07T09:05:54Z")

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Hey, Is it possible to start and stop a sound file from a separate class? In the first class, "House", I have called the MP3 using the following: public var mySoundReq:URLRequest = new URLRequest("tune.mp3"); publ…

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## [Sending data to web service in Action Script 3.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-data-to-web-service-in-action-script-3-0/285845)

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**Author:** [@ahmy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ahmy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2009, 8:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-data-to-web-service-in-action-script-3-0/285845 "2009-04-07T08:57:33Z")

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I need to access the database using web service through CS3 i have tried accessing the database using Asp.Net page and it successed when i change just the URL of the Asp page and replace it with the web service URL it re…

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## [Simple AS3 irritating me](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-as3-irritating-me/285844)

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**Author:** [@Noahdecoco](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Noahdecoco)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2009, 8:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-as3-irritating-me/285844 "2009-04-07T08:53:07Z")

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Hi, I have a really small problem, but I'm curious as to why it occurs. Allow me to shared my frustration here. I have a folder "Source". In it, I have an swf "Test.swf" and another folder "code". In the "code" folde…

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## [Hi - Need your help please using external files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-need-your-help-please-using-external-files/285843)

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**Author:** [@The\_Dispatcher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/The_Dispatcher)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2009, 8:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-need-your-help-please-using-external-files/285843 "2009-04-07T08:52:33Z")

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Hi, I m currently working on my personal web site, and i m pretty new with Flash. Till now i managed ok with all the applications, transitions etc i was trying to do' untill...... I wanted to combine in my site my ma…

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## [Add Loader as a Child to more the one MovieClips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-loader-as-a-child-to-more-the-one-movieclips/285842)

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**Author:** [@nighteagle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nighteagle)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2009, 7:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-loader-as-a-child-to-more-the-one-movieclips/285842 "2009-04-07T07:51:45Z")

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I would like to use the addChild method of more then one MovieClips with the same parameter, eg add the same loader to two or more MovieClips. var loader:Loader = new Loader(); loader.load(new URLRequest("http://www.a…

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## [Loading AS3 in AS2?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-as3-in-as2/285841)

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**Author:** [@kstv\_chttrj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kstv_chttrj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2009, 7:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-as3-in-as2/285841 "2009-04-07T07:51:41Z")

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I have purchased one 3d gallery which is developed in AS3. But I have a site which is developed in AS2. I just want that gallery to put in the website's gallery section. So I just tried normal loadMovie.. Its not …

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## [Loading AS3 swf in AS2?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-as3-swf-in-as2/285840)

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**Author:** [@kstv\_chttrj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kstv_chttrj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2009, 7:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-as3-swf-in-as2/285840 "2009-04-07T07:45:34Z")

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I have purchased one 3d gallery which is developed in AS3. But I have a site which is developed in AS2. I just want that gallery to put in the website's gallery section. So I just tried normal loadMovie.. Its not …

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## [\[CS3/AS2\] How to move playhead from XML hyperlink?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2-how-to-move-playhead-from-xml-hyperlink/285838)

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**Author:** [@b\_electro](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/b_electro)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2009, 6:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2-how-to-move-playhead-from-xml-hyperlink/285838 "2009-04-07T06:55:07Z")

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I have a Flash image gallery containing both images and captions fed by an XML sheet. I have an HTML hyperlink in the XML (wrapped in CDATA tags) that I want to control the Flash movie with, i.e. go to frame 70 when link…

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## [Poker game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/poker-game/285837)

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**Author:** [@sherest](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sherest)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2009, 6:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/poker-game/285837 "2009-04-07T06:29:43Z")

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Hello! Everybody I love game, specially card games Taxes holdEM, Blackjack, Solitaire, roulette etc. but how can i create these games in flash using actionscripting 2.0. I search a lot on web, but nothing found useful…

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## [Debt Consilidation Seel Help Before It's Too Late](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/debt-consilidation-seel-help-before-its-too-late/285836)

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**Author:** [@elliecotter85](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/elliecotter85)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2009, 5:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/debt-consilidation-seel-help-before-its-too-late/285836 "2009-04-07T05:37:54Z")

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Debt management solutions and best practices. A lot of the debt management companies out there offer debt management programs that will allow you to reduce the amount of debt that you currently have outstanding in your…

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## [Low Car Refinance Rates](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/low-car-refinance-rates/285835)

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**Author:** [@elliecotter85](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/elliecotter85)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2009, 5:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/low-car-refinance-rates/285835 "2009-04-07T05:37:08Z")

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Having great credit is going to get you phenomenally low interest rates attached to your auto financing and is going to empower you with the ability to save a lot of money in the short term as well as in the long term w…

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## [Trace dataType?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trace-datatype/285834)

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**Author:** [@ThaJock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ThaJock)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2009, 5:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trace-datatype/285834 "2009-04-07T05:35:03Z")

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I am trying to run an if statement based on the a variables datatype var theArray:Array = \['element1','element2'}\]; var theString:String = "I am string"; trace(gettype(theArray)); // In php gettype() is what I use …

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## [Opengl help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/opengl-help/285833)

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**Author:** [@wo1olf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wo1olf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2009, 4:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/opengl-help/285833 "2009-04-07T04:10:19Z")

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i am trying to make an animtaion with a text in opengl. Basicaly, i wan't to draw an image (the text) the erase it, change the position of the texte and redraw ti and so on... at the end the text shoud look like it was m…

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## [Load image at runtime](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-image-at-runtime/285832)

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**Author:** [@NeoDreamer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NeoDreamer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2009, 4:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-image-at-runtime/285832 "2009-04-07T04:07:42Z")

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I have an image component: \<mx:Image x="6" y="8" id="image" /\> I'm allowing the user to choose some image and load it at runtime. I'm just learning how to do this, so right now I have a hardcoded image: image.s…

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## [Tile based system question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tile-based-system-question/285831)

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**Author:** [@Warheart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Warheart)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2009, 4:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tile-based-system-question/285831 "2009-04-07T04:03:11Z")

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Hey, umm basically my question is..is there a way to make your tiles not start from 0,0 co-ordinates? like say have a 50pixel high gap at the top going all the way across (for a UI incase your wondering) then have the …

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## [Deleting a display object from within itself](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/deleting-a-display-object-from-within-itself/285829)

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**Author:** [@baggins825](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/baggins825)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2009, 2:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/deleting-a-display-object-from-within-itself/285829 "2009-04-07T02:38:01Z")

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Hi all, im making a game and it has enemies randomly spawning at the top of the screen going down to the bottom, so far it all works fine, except for when i try to remove them when they reach the bottom of the screen I g…

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## [Stop Flash Animation After 30 Seconds](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-flash-animation-after-30-seconds/285828)

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**Author:** [@cgibers1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cgibers1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2009, 2:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-flash-animation-after-30-seconds/285828 "2009-04-07T02:37:28Z")

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Hello, I am a Flash "newbie" working on an animated web banner. The specifications say that the animation must stop after 30 seconds but can on a mouse rollover. My animation is just a looping rotating circle created on …

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## [Preloader issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-issues/285827)

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**Author:** [@omnislant](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/omnislant)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2009, 2:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-issues/285827 "2009-04-07T02:25:17Z")

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hey all, i have a mc with instance name "preload" on the first frame of the main timeline, with a movie clip instace "numbers" inside that, which contains 100 frames, with text 1-100, masking a gradiant. on the preload…

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## [XML, Photo Flash Gallery, and Dynamic Links](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-photo-flash-gallery-and-dynamic-links/285826)

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**Author:** [@GadvOutpost](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GadvOutpost)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2009, 2:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-photo-flash-gallery-and-dynamic-links/285826 "2009-04-07T02:00:57Z")

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What is the best way to go about creating a Read More dynamic link to add to the Photo Flash gallery with thumbnails tutorial? Essentially the same idea by having the link coded on the XML file then pulled into the flash…

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## [So what's the real deal with cacheAsBitmap?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/so-whats-the-real-deal-with-cacheasbitmap/285824)

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**Author:** [@sekasi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sekasi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2009, 12:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/so-whats-the-real-deal-with-cacheasbitmap/285824 "2009-04-07T00:26:17Z")

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I tend to use it a lot. It's a great help for increasing the overall performance of your application if you know where and when cacheAsBitmap will help. There's one thing that pisses me off with it though. Pixelsnappi…

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## [Simulating Click for JS Library](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simulating-click-for-js-library/285823)

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**Author:** [@ibsen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ibsen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2009, 12:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simulating-click-for-js-library/285823 "2009-04-07T00:14:28Z")

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I have a site that uses the SoftDIVScroll library to move to different DIVs on a page. Normally, SoftDIVScroll listens for a click event on an anchor point, but I need to do something similar from a Flash movie. So, in…

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## [Removing children from the stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-children-from-the-stage/285822)

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**Author:** [@baggins825](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/baggins825)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2009, 12:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-children-from-the-stage/285822 "2009-04-07T00:08:22Z")

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Hi all, im making a game and it has enemies randomly spawning at the top of the screen going down to the bottom, so far it all works fine, except for when i try to remove the enemies I get this error ArgumentError: …

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## [FLip book and video](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flip-book-and-video/285821)

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**Author:** [@Alasandro](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Alasandro)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 11:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flip-book-and-video/285821 "2009-04-06T23:45:34Z")

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Hello everyone. I am most likely asking this question due to my lack of knowledge about flash flipping books. I have a template I purchased nearly a year ago and just found the time to use it. It is a flip book with a re…

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## [Change file name in file download](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-file-name-in-file-download/285820)

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**Author:** [@Icy\_Penguin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Icy_Penguin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 11:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-file-name-in-file-download/285820 "2009-04-06T23:44:04Z")

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I have a tabls of longblobs which hold PDF data - I have download pages that live here: http://localhost/messages/all/52/notes/pdf http://localhost/messages/all/52/recording/mp3 I set my content-type to PDF or MP3, b…

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## [Problem with CS3 video workshop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-cs3-video-workshop/285819)

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**Author:** [@Mak\_Valley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mak_Valley)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 11:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-cs3-video-workshop/285819 "2009-04-06T23:38:27Z")

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It opens everytime I run flashplayer on my mac. It's pretty irritating, and I can't close just the vw window because flash will quit. Has anybody has this problem before? If so how do I fix it?

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## [dispatchEvent; What am I doing wrong?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dispatchevent-what-am-i-doing-wrong/285818)

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**Author:** [@greetification](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/greetification)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 11:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dispatchevent-what-am-i-doing-wrong/285818 "2009-04-06T23:29:56Z")

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Hi everyone, I don't know if i've been in front of my computer for too long, but I can't for the life of me understand why this doesn't work: All i'm trying to do is dispatch an event from one class to the other, when …

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## [Site Alignment](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/site-alignment/285817)

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**Author:** [@lillizzierae](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lillizzierae)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 11:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/site-alignment/285817 "2009-04-06T23:16:49Z")

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Ok, I have a simple question that I should really know but for some reason completely forget! I'm doing a site right now and I want my site aligned like this one: http://www.typechart.com/ I forget how to do it. I'm mo…

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## [Convert the value of a variable into the name of a variable. sight!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-the-value-of-a-variable-into-the-name-of-a-variable-sight/285816)

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**Author:** [@evac12](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/evac12)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 11:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-the-value-of-a-variable-into-the-name-of-a-variable-sight/285816 "2009-04-06T23:10:57Z")

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Hi everyone, this is my predicament: I have loaded a TXT file in my flash file (MyTextFile.txt). In the TXT file there are a bunch of variables (Name1, Name2, etc...) each representing the name of a person. Now, I hav…

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## [Simple page / book flip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-page-book-flip/285814)

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**Author:** [@crash41](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/crash41)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 10:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-page-book-flip/285814 "2009-04-06T22:48:35Z")

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I need a VERY simple page flip template. We have 6 pages - needs to open with 2 showing, and simple have a 'page turning effect' when switching thru the images. does anyone know of a tutorial or template or sample out…

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