# Latest

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## [Album art, kerning, and Pandora](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/album-art-kerning-and-pandora/319196)

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**Author:** [@graylensman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/graylensman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2011, 8:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/album-art-kerning-and-pandora/319196 "2011-02-11T20:03:20Z")

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Listening to the Chill/Downtempo station on Pandora. A song came on, it's okay. But when I looked at the displayed album art, I couldn't believe my eyes. The album name is "Derivatives", and was set in a Helvetica-esq…

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## [Flash Form](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-form/319195)

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**Author:** [@TeamFox](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TeamFox)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2011, 7:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-form/319195 "2011-02-11T19:31:16Z")

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Hi, I'm new here and new to Flash and programming. My boss wants me to help out on the website and I can't say no even though I don't know how. My boss is my dad. It is an ecommerce page by Network Solutions. It seems l…

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## [Using combobox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-combobox/319194)

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**Author:** [@WILWILWEL](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/WILWILWEL)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2011, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-combobox/319194 "2011-02-11T17:12:52Z")

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I’m walking into a problem with using a combobox. Fetching data into the combobox aint the problem. This part works well. The part of “getValue” aint working and is giving me “undefined” The combobox has a instance nam…

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## [And. Not Or!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/and-not-or/319193)

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**Author:** [@damienAlbern](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/damienAlbern)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2011, 12:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/and-not-or/319193 "2011-02-11T12:02:11Z")

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Hi all, just a quick question. I am trying to create a menu where the user must enter a "1" in the input textfield AND press enter for the next menu item to come up. At this point in time the code I am using brings the m…

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## [Papervision3d](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/papervision3d/319191)

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**Author:** [@sidharth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sidharth)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2011, 11:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/papervision3d/319191 "2011-02-11T11:47:40Z")

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Hi there, i am building a application and new to papervision3d so i am facing a problum . a) i have two planes which are in aranged as one at behind another and then these both pnales are in one cube , what happens w…

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## [How to learn to trade profitable?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-learn-to-trade-profitable/319190)

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**Author:** [@Dizbibmeems](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dizbibmeems)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2011, 10:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-learn-to-trade-profitable/319190 "2011-02-11T10:38:26Z")

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Dear Trader, You probably know by now that trading is full of hype, unrealistic claims, marketing sharks, and downright scam artists. It doesn't matter if you're trading stocks, options, futures, or forex. The s…

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## [Scroll bar that controlls an external SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroll-bar-that-controlls-an-external-swf/319189)

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**Author:** [@jaffnae6](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jaffnae6)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2011, 10:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroll-bar-that-controlls-an-external-swf/319189 "2011-02-11T10:26:27Z")

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Hi everyone, I've been searching all over for this and I really can't find much.. I have a flash movie with text and images, and I want to make a vertical scroll bar - however the catch is that I want to make that scroll…

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## [If(variable exists)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-variable-exists/319188)

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**Author:** [@Nature](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nature)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2011, 9:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-variable-exists/319188 "2011-02-11T09:18:11Z")

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Hi kirupa, I've got a movieclip in my library which can have another movieclip inside it. Now I want to check if it's there. Searching online gives: var mc1:MovieClip = new MC1(); if(mc1.mc2) //mc2 exists but t…

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## [Pleas load and save button shared object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pleas-load-and-save-button-shared-object/319187)

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**Author:** [@Asteroids](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Asteroids)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2011, 9:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pleas-load-and-save-button-shared-object/319187 "2011-02-11T09:11:51Z")

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hi..... i want to create some 1 button for save and 1 button for load all shared object in my project this is my code for save and load and i want to create 1 button for save and 1 button for load last check point …

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## [Compile time and run time \[as3\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/compile-time-and-run-time-as3/319186)

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**Author:** [@microScript](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/microScript)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2011, 8:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/compile-time-and-run-time-as3/319186 "2011-02-11T08:48:26Z")

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Hi guys, can any say what is "compile time" and "run time"? And what is the difference between them?:hair:

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## [Help needed on Flex Google Maps](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-on-flex-google-maps/319185)

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**Author:** [@rajesh\_flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rajesh_flash)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2011, 7:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-on-flex-google-maps/319185 "2011-02-11T07:21:25Z")

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Hello Friends, I need a small help in Flex Google Maps. I got a sample from internet and when ever i am trying to compile i am getting the following errors like Line 4: Multiple markers at this line: -Cannot resol…

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## [Hide / Show object button help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hide-show-object-button-help/319184)

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**Author:** [@stewiek](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stewiek)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2011, 7:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hide-show-object-button-help/319184 "2011-02-11T07:10:14Z")

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I used to play around with flash during the early days of action script 1. but now i can't seem to find my way around it. Used to be able to add the script to the button itself. here is my problem. I have 2 object mo…

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## [Font embed / external text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/font-embed-external-text/319183)

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**Author:** [@sovern](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sovern)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2011, 6:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/font-embed-external-text/319183 "2011-02-11T06:55:26Z")

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Hi, desperate for some assistance in getting two bits of script to combine... Can anyone help please? I want to be able to apply an embedded font to an externally loaded .txt file. I have named the dynamic text field 'my…

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## [What is the difference between a server and a regular PC?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-the-difference-between-a-server-and-a-regular-pc/319182)

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**Author:** [@Penkwatsen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Penkwatsen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2011, 5:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-the-difference-between-a-server-and-a-regular-pc/319182 "2011-02-11T05:38:58Z")

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I need to buy a new server for my company. I went to the dell page to piece one together, but was dismayed to see the cost of one.

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## [Under the radar!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/under-the-radar/319181)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2011, 4:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/under-the-radar/319181 "2011-02-11T04:55:40Z")

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Hey everyone, Over the past couple of days, I've been making some minor tweaks to the site's look. Can you all spot anything different - http://www.kirupa.com? There will be more minor tweaks to come in the future as w…

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## [Math.random Error 1137 Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/math-random-error-1137-issue/319180)

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**Author:** [@Phenom](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Phenom)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2011, 3:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/math-random-error-1137-issue/319180 "2011-02-11T03:42:16Z")

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Hi, I'm relatively new to Flash CS5 ActionScript 3.0 and I'm just trying to generate 3 lines on a canvas using Math.random to position them in 3 places along the y axis. yAnchor1-3 are variable integers and hLine1-3 are …

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## [Unloading swf when going to different frame label](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unloading-swf-when-going-to-different-frame-label/319179)

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**Author:** [@lndlyb4](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lndlyb4)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2011, 2:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unloading-swf-when-going-to-different-frame-label/319179 "2011-02-11T02:10:23Z")

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Hi, I have the following code on a frame label called "allemande" (frame 890). The first part loads a swf when I click a button called "allemande" that sends me to this frame. This part works correctly. The second pa…

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## [Slideshow flash xml w/ crossfade](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slideshow-flash-xml-w-crossfade/319178)

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**Author:** [@jimmypownall](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jimmypownall)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2011, 12:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slideshow-flash-xml-w-crossfade/319178 "2011-02-11T00:55:35Z")

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Hi, I've managed to merge some of the tutorials and AS from other posts to create an xml slideshow that rotates and has a series of buttons. http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/xml\_slideshow.htm This is my online …

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## [Does anyone still need to work with ActionScript 2?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-still-need-to-work-with-actionscript-2/319177)

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**Author:** [@ktoley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ktoley)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2011, 12:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-still-need-to-work-with-actionscript-2/319177 "2011-02-11T00:10:21Z")

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Does anyone still need to work with ActionScript 2? Maybe updating old content, or porting 3rd party content to AS3. If you could not open or publish a fla that used AS2 in the near future, would you miss it?

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## [3D particles](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-particles/319175)

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**Author:** [@Dom\_1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dom_1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2011, 10:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-particles/319175 "2011-02-10T22:39:02Z")

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Some 3D perlin noise particles rendered with HLSL.

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## [Recreate this movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/recreate-this-movie/319174)

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**Author:** [@zik80](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zik80)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2011, 10:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/recreate-this-movie/319174 "2011-02-10T22:09:36Z")

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Does anyone has an idea of the code to replicate the top part of this page? http://www.twflash.fr/preload.html#/Accueil

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## [Any help in stripping a script for MD5 Hashes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-help-in-stripping-a-script-for-md5-hashes/319173)

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**Author:** [@WILWILWEL](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/WILWILWEL)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2011, 9:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-help-in-stripping-a-script-for-md5-hashes/319173 "2011-02-10T21:42:47Z")

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I've gotten this script of a friend of mine. It shows 3 tekstfield some selection boxes and submit buttons. You basicaly just fill in a word or a pharse and it gets transformed into a MD5 hash with a public key, bas…

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## [IE problem with embedded SWF, using AC\_FL\_RunContent](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie-problem-with-embedded-swf-using-ac-fl-runcontent/319172)

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**Author:** [@bugjah](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bugjah)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2011, 9:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie-problem-with-embedded-swf-using-ac-fl-runcontent/319172 "2011-02-10T21:09:30Z")

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Hi all I guess I'm a bit over my head with the problems I'm having. I spent a solid day yesterday trying to make some headway with this SWF display problem to no avail. What I am trying to do: 1) have a "two colum…

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## [Upcoming Team Seeks Talent](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/upcoming-team-seeks-talent/319171)

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**Author:** [@Marz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Marz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2011, 7:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/upcoming-team-seeks-talent/319171 "2011-02-10T19:39:19Z")

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Many of you know of my past from the multiple helping posts that I procured with Artificial Intelligence and more. But I come to Kirupamates with an offer. As with all offers, this is a very serious project my team and I…

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## [Event.SOUND\_COMPLETE not working 2 well](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/event-sound-complete-not-working-2-well/319170)

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**Author:** [@outback](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/outback)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2011, 7:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/event-sound-complete-not-working-2-well/319170 "2011-02-10T19:11:10Z")

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Hi all I'm having a real big problem with the Event.SOUND\_COMPLETE in Flash. I have a movie that has a bunch of animations on diferent scenes the problem is that I need my movie to wait for my sound to finish before …

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## [How do you create a Fog of War effect?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-create-a-fog-of-war-effect/319169)

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**Author:** [@netnerd85](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/netnerd85)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2011, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-create-a-fog-of-war-effect/319169 "2011-02-10T19:09:04Z")

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How do you create a Fog of War effect using ActionScript 3.0? The exact effect I would like is to have an overlay on a scene (or map) that is black but the opacity/alpha/transparency is 50%. The visible area around the p…

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## [Button scripting for xml loaded swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-scripting-for-xml-loaded-swf/319168)

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**Author:** [@Scribe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Scribe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2011, 5:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-scripting-for-xml-loaded-swf/319168 "2011-02-10T17:56:36Z")

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Hi, I'm having trouble figuring out how to call a button. I have a main file ("AS3Build.fla"), which imports an xml file, and imports different swfs depending on which node in the xml is being referenced. One of the …

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## [Been working with Flixel](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/been-working-with-flixel/319167)

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**Author:** [@Marz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Marz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2011, 5:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/been-working-with-flixel/319167 "2011-02-10T17:46:20Z")

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I've been working with Flixel as of lately and found this to be a very impressive framework to work with. Has anyone else here had the chance to work with this framework. Before I really begin to dive into deeper into th…

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## [AS3 removing Dynamically Created Event Listener](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-removing-dynamically-created-event-listener/319166)

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**Author:** [@pjbruce](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pjbruce)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2011, 5:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-removing-dynamically-created-event-listener/319166 "2011-02-10T17:37:13Z")

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Hi Guys, This is something I really need to crack - not just to solve the problem but understand the issue. I've dynamically created event listeners in the usual sort of way: myText.addEventListener(MouseEvent.MOU…

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## [FLVPlayback Component loop and removal](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-component-loop-and-removal/319165)

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**Author:** [@GSins](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GSins)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2011, 5:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-component-loop-and-removal/319165 "2011-02-10T17:28:53Z")

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Howdy all, I am a NOOB, (kind a feels like being at an AA meeting), Working on a slideshow gallery page for work (Lumber Yard w/ installed sales). Wanting to show off work of both our loyal contractors and our produc…

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