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## [\[F8\] Using external varibles and if-statement. Please Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-using-external-varibles-and-if-statement-please-help/282375)

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**Author:** [@Sketchbookshark](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sketchbookshark)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 11:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-using-external-varibles-and-if-statement-please-help/282375 "2009-02-20T23:49:22Z")

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Hi everyone, I am trying to control some of the global variables in my script through an external text file. Is that possible? I have a variable called "\_global.scrollOrNot, which determines whether I want flash to …

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## [Sessions with login](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sessions-with-login/282374)

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**Author:** [@drummer392](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/drummer392)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 11:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sessions-with-login/282374 "2009-02-20T23:26:15Z")

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I am having trouble calling a session with the username and password when the user logs in, and then having that information carry over to the rest of my pages to be used with other functions. Any suggestions. I don't…

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## [Z problem with 3d lines](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/z-problem-with-3d-lines/282373)

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**Author:** [@bractar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bractar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 10:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/z-problem-with-3d-lines/282373 "2009-02-20T22:58:15Z")

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Hello, I would like to link the red squares to the blue square in 3D with CS4 only (please no papervision or sandy...) I'm very closed to the solution but I still have a wrong z (visible when you move the mouse to a corn…

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## [Graphic Design - Website](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graphic-design-website/282372)

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**Author:** [@tris3d](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tris3d)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 10:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graphic-design-website/282372 "2009-02-20T22:41:18Z")

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I'm currently a mature student studying graphic communication. As part of the course, we are all required to participate in work experience so I've just created my website in order to present some of my work to companies…

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## [Who got Street Fighter IV?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/who-got-street-fighter-iv/282371)

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**Author:** [@berkoWitZ](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/berkoWitZ)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 10:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/who-got-street-fighter-iv/282371 "2009-02-20T22:22:10Z")

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Been waiting for this game for a DECADE....Mine arrives monday and ready to make people bleed (and the other way around too for sure) :lol: Add me: danittofc My english sucks but I know the basic bad words in english, so…

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## [Adding and removing a movie clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-and-removing-a-movie-clip/282370)

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**Author:** [@mrbelv](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mrbelv)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 10:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-and-removing-a-movie-clip/282370 "2009-02-20T22:21:53Z")

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This seems like it should be pretty simple... I have two clips on the stage with mouseover and mouseout actions. When you roll over a clip, a new clip is created and added to the stage. I then use the drawing methods t…

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## [CSS style based on another style](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-style-based-on-another-style/282369)

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**Author:** [@graylensman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/graylensman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 9:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-style-based-on-another-style/282369 "2009-02-20T21:47:59Z")

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Coming from the print side of things... Using, say, InDesign or QuarkXPress, I can create a style for body copy. Then I can create a style for headers based on body copy, changing only the point size of the font. I mak…

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## [Container scalling and filters](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/container-scalling-and-filters/282368)

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**Author:** [@malidia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/malidia)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 8:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/container-scalling-and-filters/282368 "2009-02-20T20:58:17Z")

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Ok i have been searching the internet for a bit, and maybe i don't know what to look for but i know filters have stage scaling enable, not sure that is what i am dealing with but for some reason i can not scale a moviecl…

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## [Cynicism](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cynicism/282367)

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**Author:** [@Yeldarb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Yeldarb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 8:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cynicism/282367 "2009-02-20T20:52:24Z")

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Anyone else finding themselves becoming increasingly cynical as time goes on? For instance, the professor failed well over half of the class on our first physics exam. Gut reaction in me: 1) The more people they fail …

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## [Flash AS3 Vertical Scaling Menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-as3-vertical-scaling-menu/282366)

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**Author:** [@asmitty911](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/asmitty911)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 8:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-as3-vertical-scaling-menu/282366 "2009-02-20T20:48:51Z")

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Im trying to make a Vertical Scaling menu. So when you roll over a text item it goes from a .5 scale to a 1. scale and all the other text items below will move down accordingly to make room for the scale. Im using tweenl…

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## [Comments & Flash Solutions? Suggestions Pls](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/comments-flash-solutions-suggestions-pls/282365)

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**Author:** [@vids](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vids)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 8:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/comments-flash-solutions-suggestions-pls/282365 "2009-02-20T20:45:24Z")

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I'm working on a site that the client wants all flash. However there are 2 sections where they want comment areas (or blogging?). Right now I am looking for suggestions. So far I am thinking of perhaps treading down …

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## [RegExp question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/regexp-question/282364)

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**Author:** [@koolkrasher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/koolkrasher)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 8:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/regexp-question/282364 "2009-02-20T20:21:22Z")

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im trying to wrap my head around regular expressions in js and php. So for a self test i figure id try to remove a html link from a email submission. Getting r rid of everything from \<a to a\> and everything in between bu…

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## [Multiple Key Handler](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-key-handler/282363)

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**Author:** [@PsuFan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/PsuFan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 8:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-key-handler/282363 "2009-02-20T20:06:43Z")

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Hey, I have found a few multiple key handlers to move the player d\[FONT=Times New Roman\] iagonally. Ive tried them and they work okay but heres what happens: when your pressing two keys and you let go of one, the pla…

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## [Flash CS4 Help File Offline What Happened to Tag Defintions Showing UP?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-help-file-offline-what-happened-to-tag-defintions-showing-up/282361)

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**Author:** [@fcastro](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fcastro)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 7:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-help-file-offline-what-happened-to-tag-defintions-showing-up/282361 "2009-02-20T19:37:51Z")

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Hi everyone, Anyone else notice that the help system isn't working like it use to. When you highlighted a word in the past such as "null" it use to pull up the word and the info in all the books. Now all I see is a web…

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## [First try programming](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/first-try-programming/282359)

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**Author:** [@smallDot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/smallDot)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 6:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/first-try-programming/282359 "2009-02-20T18:34:24Z")

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4 days reading the AS3 documentation: Flash AS3 Programming, i really get some ideas, in fact small info until now, but i am growing i hope \[smile\] any suggestions, so i can develop or optimization do not ask for the …

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## [\[Help\] mouse direction tilts image/movie clip?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-mouse-direction-tilts-image-movie-clip/282358)

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**Author:** [@oh\_elle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oh_elle)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 5:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-mouse-direction-tilts-image-movie-clip/282358 "2009-02-20T17:49:07Z")

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Hi there everyone, This is my first post. I am hoping you can point me in the right direction to help me solve my problem. I am designing an online city guide and on this particular page I have an image of a map. I want …

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## [Text from flash to php to email](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-from-flash-to-php-to-email/282357)

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**Author:** [@zoo\_buffalo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zoo_buffalo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 5:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-from-flash-to-php-to-email/282357 "2009-02-20T17:41:34Z")

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Hey all Hoping for some help with this. I have some input text in flash, which I am sending to php which sends an email with the text as the body. My problem is that I am losing the line spaces in the email. When I…

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## [Button to reverse tween to a stop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-to-reverse-tween-to-a-stop/282356)

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**Author:** [@nate51](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nate51)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 5:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-to-reverse-tween-to-a-stop/282356 "2009-02-20T17:38:57Z")

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I have seen a lot of different ways on the net to play tweens backwards, most common is the prevFrame(); command I find. The only trouble is I have a tween that has keyframes that stop. So I need to find out how to hav…

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## [Slideshow speeding up](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slideshow-speeding-up/282355)

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**Author:** [@jhans](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jhans)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 3:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slideshow-speeding-up/282355 "2009-02-20T15:38:17Z")

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I've completed the slideshow tutorial (http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/xml\_slideshow3.htm ) and I seem to have an issue with the rotation speeding up once I've clicked the next button. If I let it play without us…

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## [Type Coercion Failed on custom event dispatched across SWF files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/type-coercion-failed-on-custom-event-dispatched-across-swf-files/282354)

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**Author:** [@TizonOchai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TizonOchai)\
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**Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 3:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/type-coercion-failed-on-custom-event-dispatched-across-swf-files/282354 "2009-02-20T15:33:07Z")

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Running into a problem dispatching a custom event from a parent SWF made in Flex Builder to a child SWF made in Flash CS4 that is loaded at runtime. Namely, whenever the child SWF is dispatched an event, I get a runtime…

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## [Loop this how the F](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loop-this-how-the-f/282353)

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**Author:** [@Psyme](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Psyme)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 3:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loop-this-how-the-f/282353 "2009-02-20T15:32:10Z")

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how do i loop this mess after it finishes . it also contains a looping flv video plus a song . And would be nice if some genius out there could tell me to boil all this \*\*\*\*e down - but first of all i like to know how…

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## [Why are the components in my FLA disabled?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-are-the-components-in-my-fla-disabled/282352)

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**Author:** [@Deackie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Deackie)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 3:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-are-the-components-in-my-fla-disabled/282352 "2009-02-20T15:16:32Z")

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why are the components in my FLA disabled? nothing happens when i click on them. if you cant open the attachments, change thier extensions from .zip to .rar

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## [SharedObject is not written on the server, anyone encountered this before?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sharedobject-is-not-written-on-the-server-anyone-encountered-this-before/282351)

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**Author:** [@awflasher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/awflasher)\
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**Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sharedobject-is-not-written-on-the-server-anyone-encountered-this-before/282351 "2009-02-20T15:11:14Z")

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I've been designing a SharedObject-based Cookie system for a while, everything works fine in my Flash authoring tool and my localhost (I used a dummy domain) But after I committed the swf file to server, the SharedObje…

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## [NEWBIE\* lmc\_tween in cs3?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newbie-lmc-tween-in-cs3/282350)

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**Author:** [@tonimacaroni](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tonimacaroni)\
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**Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 3:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newbie-lmc-tween-in-cs3/282350 "2009-02-20T15:08:20Z")

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Hi all i'm trying to use the lmc\_tween.as in my cs3 version of flash for the first time and see that it ain't working. have they changed something? please help, i've not been ASing for too long and wanted to stretch ou…

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## [A conditional for mouseMove?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-conditional-for-mousemove/282349)

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**Author:** [@somnamblst](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/somnamblst)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 2:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-conditional-for-mousemove/282349 "2009-02-20T14:16:46Z")

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I modified a mouseDown event to use mouseListener.onMouseMove = function() { moveGlow(); }; But the glow animation restarts everytime the mouse moves. Can someone point me towards a tutorial or a tip on using …

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## [Local to local](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/local-to-local/282348)

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**Author:** [@SticksStones](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SticksStones)\
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**Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 2:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/local-to-local/282348 "2009-02-20T14:12:46Z")

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Hi, I have several nested layers, affected by scale and rotation. Most of the action happens on my main game layer, 2 layers deep from the root. In that layer i have a spaceship, in that layer, a rotating turret, withi…

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## [GoDaddy!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/godaddy/282347)

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**Author:** [@j1234](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/j1234)\
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**Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 2:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/godaddy/282347 "2009-02-20T14:06:22Z")

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Does GoDaddy web hosting support adobe flash files by default? Or do you need to pay an extra fee to play ".swf" files?

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## [Kicking the AS 2 Habit](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kicking-the-as-2-habit/282344)

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**Author:** [@Signy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Signy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 1:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kicking-the-as-2-habit/282344 "2009-02-20T13:40:31Z")

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Hi all, Well I've reached the point when it's about the time to kick AS 2 and move on to AS 3. I've always had the best luck getting to grips with the new format by experimenting, reading a decent flash book and tryin…

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## [HEADER If/ELSE STATEMENTS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/header-if-else-statements/282342)

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**Author:** [@drummer392](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/drummer392)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 12:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/header-if-else-statements/282342 "2009-02-20T12:59:20Z")

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Hi There, I am having trouble with my if/then elseif/then statements. The code below if on all of my pages as a header, and what it does is shows the user their header based on who they are. The info is being process…

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## [How to convert swf to flv at run time](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-convert-swf-to-flv-at-run-time/282341)

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**Author:** [@hmdakr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hmdakr)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 12:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-convert-swf-to-flv-at-run-time/282341 "2009-02-20T12:44:37Z")

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Hi My query is can we convert swf to flv at run time. I donot want to use any third party converter. it is simillar to jpeg encoder in AS 3.0. You can save the image in AS3. Simillary i want to save my flv. Please let me…

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