# Latest

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## [HitTest issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest-issue/322773)

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**Author:** [@Tattered](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tattered)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2011, 4:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest-issue/322773 "2011-06-02T16:11:05Z")

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I am having an issue with a hitTestObject inside a for loop. When I drag an item it traces back that it was a hit but still animates back to its original place. I can't figure out what is going on with this... Here is …

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## [Problems with multiple sounds](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-multiple-sounds/322772)

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**Author:** [@netmonkey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/netmonkey)\
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**Last updated:** [June 2, 2011, 3:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-multiple-sounds/322772 "2011-06-02T15:44:53Z")

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I'm using the AS3 iOS mode in CS5. It seems like playing sound fx on the timeline is unreliable. I've set all my sound to stream, which I've been told works, if they're all set to the same (not event). I get this when I …

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## [SWF not showing in IE without clearing cache and reloading](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-not-showing-in-ie-without-clearing-cache-and-reloading/322771)

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**Author:** [@wolfenr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wolfenr)\
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**Last updated:** [June 2, 2011, 3:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-not-showing-in-ie-without-clearing-cache-and-reloading/322771 "2011-06-02T15:32:24Z")

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Help please, I'm going crazy Googling for days trying to solve this problem... I'm trying to use Server Side Includes so that a menu bar doesn't have to be repeated for every page I build. This works fine in Firefox an…

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## [Random Movement](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-movement/322770)

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**Author:** [@Luigi\_Vercotti](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Luigi_Vercotti)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2011, 3:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-movement/322770 "2011-06-02T15:16:19Z")

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Hello guys I've this code which is working fine...the issue is... I've got those "boxesFlying.boxesFlying" ...about 70, so I know I've have to use array..? the second issue I've got is that the random is fine but those …

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## [removeChild in parent MovieClip not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removechild-in-parent-movieclip-not-working/322769)

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**Author:** [@SammyTheBear](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SammyTheBear)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2011, 3:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removechild-in-parent-movieclip-not-working/322769 "2011-06-02T15:01:28Z")

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Hello folks! I am trying to remove a movieclip from my main timeline but it is not working. you click a button that is in a movieclip that is dynamically added to the stage and it is supposed to remove a movieclip from…

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## [Suggestions for scrubbable as3 presentation with code tweens](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/suggestions-for-scrubbable-as3-presentation-with-code-tweens/322767)

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**Author:** [@elsanto](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/elsanto)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2011, 1:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/suggestions-for-scrubbable-as3-presentation-with-code-tweens/322767 "2011-06-02T13:48:40Z")

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I'm working on an as3 Presentation that will have a Voiceover, code tweens (probably greensock), and I need to be able to scrub it with a scrub-bar. I've got it pretty much working with the exception of the code tweens…

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## [How to set the default image in gallery?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-set-the-default-image-in-gallery/322766)

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**Author:** [@AniMi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AniMi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2011, 1:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-set-the-default-image-in-gallery/322766 "2011-06-02T13:03:11Z")

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I need that on load the first image and first thumbnail to show up. please help \[smile\] package { import com.greensock.events.LoaderEvent; import com.greensock.loading.XMLLoader; import com.greensock.loa…

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## [I am facing problem with EventDispatcher](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-am-facing-problem-with-eventdispatcher/322765)

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**Author:** [@Milan\_vaja](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Milan_vaja)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2011, 12:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-am-facing-problem-with-eventdispatcher/322765 "2011-06-02T12:59:44Z")

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Hello Every One i am trying to dispatch a custom event but i cant do that i cant understand what i am doing wrong here is my code in test.as package { import flash.utils.Timer; import flash.events.TimerEvent; impor…

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## [Flash + Google Maps: search for zip code then show city name](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-google-maps-search-for-zip-code-then-show-city-name/322764)

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**Author:** [@felipegm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/felipegm)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2011, 12:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-google-maps-search-for-zip-code-then-show-city-name/322764 "2011-06-02T12:42:00Z")

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Hello I´m trying to make a search in flash, using google maps for the names of cities. The user is going to type his zip code (postal code) and the Google Maps could deliver the name of the City it´s located. Is it pos…

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## [Is there a way to create a math.random that doesn't overlap movieclips?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-create-a-math-random-that-doesnt-overlap-movieclips/322763)

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**Author:** [@ssubham](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ssubham)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2011, 11:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-create-a-math-random-that-doesnt-overlap-movieclips/322763 "2011-06-02T11:56:31Z")

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Hi, I have made a functional to use a number of objects on the stage which should not load overlap with other object of the stage. But, Some time it goes stuck in infinite loops or overlap others. Any one can help m…

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## [Swf loading external .swf/xml/font](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-loading-external-swf-xml-font/322762)

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**Author:** [@Ireath](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ireath)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2011, 11:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-loading-external-swf-xml-font/322762 "2011-06-02T11:43:58Z")

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Hi, I've been updating a flash-file for a company and now struggle to sort the menu system. This is how I would want it to work. Had they not used external xml and font swf files it would be done by now, but I have n…

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## [Twenning a bar movieclip using as3 in flash 5.5](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/twenning-a-bar-movieclip-using-as3-in-flash-5-5/322761)

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**Author:** [@Alukard](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Alukard)\
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**Last updated:** [June 2, 2011, 10:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/twenning-a-bar-movieclip-using-as3-in-flash-5-5/322761 "2011-06-02T10:32:50Z")

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Well as stated above, I am trying to tween a bar movieclip for a project I am working on. I need to be able to click on any part of the bar and drag it down so that it bends. I did notice a tutorial on using Greensocks m…

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## [Caribbean and Northern Free Online Newspapers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/caribbean-and-northern-free-online-newspapers/322759)

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**Author:** [@may645](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/may645)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2011, 9:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/caribbean-and-northern-free-online-newspapers/322759 "2011-06-02T09:03:01Z")

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\[FONT=Arial\]Welcome to the best Online Newspapers from the entire world, Information on local issues, all politics, Main events, World celebrations, people and all business on onlinenewspapersz.com. Online Newspapers if …

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## [Changing the text in the textfield](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-the-text-in-the-textfield/322758)

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**Author:** [@jeponkz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeponkz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2011, 6:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-the-text-in-the-textfield/322758 "2011-06-02T06:55:31Z")

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I want to change the text in textfield1 with the inputted text in textfield2.. for example, the text in textfield1 is "HELLO" i want to make it "HI" by inputing "HI" in textfield2 after clicking the change button the "…

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## [Simple Button Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-button-issue/322757)

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**Author:** [@mysticlife](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mysticlife)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2011, 5:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-button-issue/322757 "2011-06-02T05:44:11Z")

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Hi there, I'm sure there has to be a solution to my issue, I have been using Flash for years, but I haven't been asked to design a site in flash for some time so I'm a bit rusty. Anyway what I need to do is have a mov…

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## [Clicking The Button Continuously](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clicking-the-button-continuously/322756)

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**Author:** [@jeponkz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeponkz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2011, 2:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clicking-the-button-continuously/322756 "2011-06-02T02:48:38Z")

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correct me if im wrong.. if i click the button continuously, there will be also continuous trace of "click" base on how many times i clicked the button.. now the question is, how could i make it only one trace of "cl…

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## [\*Want to close the present window before going to the url page](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/want-to-close-the-present-window-before-going-to-the-url-page/322755)

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**Author:** [@tseyigai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tseyigai)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2011, 1:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/want-to-close-the-present-window-before-going-to-the-url-page/322755 "2011-06-02T01:33:09Z")

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Hi, I'm using the script below to go to url function in actionscript 3, and it works fine: \[COLOR=red\]btn.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK,e); function e(e:MouseEvent):void{ navigateToURL(new URLRequest("http://www.…

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## [Flash CS5 font size issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs5-font-size-issue/322754)

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**Author:** [@sindrom](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sindrom)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2011, 12:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs5-font-size-issue/322754 "2011-06-02T00:34:15Z")

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How can I change the font size in flash CS5 to show in pixels rather than points? I searched for about 30 minutes with no luck... Please help.

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## [Frame Transition](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frame-transition/322753)

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**Author:** [@superkazza](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/superkazza)\
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**Last updated:** [June 1, 2011, 9:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frame-transition/322753 "2011-06-01T21:41:56Z")

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I have a button on the first page that takes you to the next page is there anyway i could add a transition so that it looks cool. thanks in advance

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## [Preloader does not addChild on event](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-does-not-addchild-on-event/322752)

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**Author:** [@tolgainam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tolgainam)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2011, 8:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-does-not-addchild-on-event/322752 "2011-06-01T20:15:07Z")

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Hello I have a website file that I am preloading with an another swf preloader file. The code is on the first frame of preloader.swf and as follows: import flash.display.Loader; import flash.display.Sprite; import fla…

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## [The (not-so) big OOP questions thread!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-not-so-big-oop-questions-thread/322751)

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**Author:** [@userman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/userman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2011, 6:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-not-so-big-oop-questions-thread/322751 "2011-06-01T18:34:50Z")

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The hardest thing to learn in programming (right after the syntax) is definitely OOP. The thread will answer questions related to OOP. Making a thread like this could be a very good idea, because you at a later point can…

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## [RightClick](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rightclick/322750)

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**Author:** [@radi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/radi)\
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**Last updated:** [June 1, 2011, 5:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rightclick/322750 "2011-06-01T17:29:32Z")

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what can be done about the context menu, is there a way i can rightclick without it i figure i ask here since i caught a virus while googling it, is CS5 service manager a nessasary part of flash or can i delete it the …

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## [Limits of rotation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/limits-of-rotation/322749)

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**Author:** [@radi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/radi)\
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**Last updated:** [June 1, 2011, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/limits-of-rotation/322749 "2011-06-01T17:27:03Z")

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is there a type of variable that understands that 360 is less than 0 var spin:int var a1 = desy - y ; var b1 = desx - x ; var radians1 = Math.atan2(a1,b1); var andleInDegrees = radians1…

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## [How to access static function from runtime classes?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-access-static-function-from-runtime-classes/322748)

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**Author:** [@rumblesushi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rumblesushi)\
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**Last updated:** [June 1, 2011, 5:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-access-static-function-from-runtime-classes/322748 "2011-06-01T17:06:10Z")

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I load many classes in at runtime from external SWF's, accessing those classes is pretty simple, like so - var currentDomain:ApplicationDomain = ApplicationDomain.currentDomain; var modelClass:Class = currentDomain.get…

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## [Removing one movie clip in and replacing with another](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-one-movie-clip-in-and-replacing-with-another/322747)

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**Author:** [@Michelle\_E](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Michelle_E)\
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**Last updated:** [June 1, 2011, 4:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-one-movie-clip-in-and-replacing-with-another/322747 "2011-06-01T16:22:23Z")

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I have various movie clips that play when a button is clicked. My first movie clip (instance name is "MCABOUT") which plays on the press of the button called "about". I have another movie clip (instance name is "MCPORTFO…

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## [How to find A Best Web Hosting In India](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-find-a-best-web-hosting-in-india/322746)

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**Author:** [@neerajsharma](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/neerajsharma)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2011, 4:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-find-a-best-web-hosting-in-india/322746 "2011-06-01T16:00:26Z")

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Hello everybody…. This is Rakesh Kumar From ORISSA. I need to register domain name for my own. Could any one suggest me which company the best web hosting in India. I got this site and what about you: http://www.deep…

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## [CS5 font embedding working like CS4?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs5-font-embedding-working-like-cs4/322744)

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**Author:** [@flashgroove](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashgroove)\
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**Last updated:** [June 1, 2011, 2:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs5-font-embedding-working-like-cs4/322744 "2011-06-01T14:15:12Z")

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I have worked some time ago on a CS4 file in which I embedded some fonts. In that file I dynamically created text fields that used the embedded fonts. Someone used that file in CS5 and published the SWF and the fonts a…

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## [Creating variables in a loop and assigning them non empty XML values](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-variables-in-a-loop-and-assigning-them-non-empty-xml-values/322743)

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**Author:** [@decimal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/decimal)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2011, 2:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-variables-in-a-loop-and-assigning-them-non-empty-xml-values/322743 "2011-06-01T14:08:37Z")

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Here is the structure of the XML file: \<xmlfile\> \<page\>\</page\> \<page\> \<source\>\</source\> \</page\> \</xmlfile\> Some "page" nodes contain the extra "source" node. What I'm currently doing is looping through all the pag…

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## [Mp3 doesn't play in website](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mp3-doesnt-play-in-website/322742)

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**Author:** [@tseyigai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tseyigai)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2011, 2:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mp3-doesnt-play-in-website/322742 "2011-06-01T14:00:57Z")

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I just added a mp3 song to my flash page and it plays well in preview and after it's published. But after I've uploaded it to my site along with the mp3 song, it doesn't play. I moved the mp3 onto the stage and that is h…

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## [No images from XML onto stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/no-images-from-xml-onto-stage/322741)

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**Author:** [@flasher333](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flasher333)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2011, 1:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/no-images-from-xml-onto-stage/322741 "2011-06-01T13:17:28Z")

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Hi there, I'm having an issue with placing images loaded from an XML file in placeholders within movie clip instances on the stage. Hope someone can help me with this. Many thanks in advance. My XML file is: \<?x…

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