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## [Virtual Graffiti Wall](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/virtual-graffiti-wall/314160)

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**Author:** [@bmorrise](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bmorrise)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2010, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/virtual-graffiti-wall/314160 "2010-09-20T16:50:54Z")

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I built this virtual graffiti wall and I was wondering what you all think about it: http://viralclothingco.com/Graffiti.html. Let me know what you like and don't like about it and what you think can be done to make it be…

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## [You know the answer to this](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/you-know-the-answer-to-this/314159)

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**Author:** [@aeson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aeson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2010, 4:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/you-know-the-answer-to-this/314159 "2010-09-20T16:05:15Z")

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Please bare with me, I just started doing AS about a month ago. I have a small graphical player and I want to load an external mp3 file into it. Now once the mp3 file is playing, I want the Play button to not play the sa…

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## [Countdown game timer help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/countdown-game-timer-help/314158)

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**Author:** [@jinackman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jinackman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2010, 3:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/countdown-game-timer-help/314158 "2010-09-20T15:41:50Z")

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Hi I am looking for a countdown timer what will countdown mins +seconds all i can find is a countdown to an event christmas day etc, but this wont work for what i need i need a timer countdown that wont start again eve…

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## [Stripping HTML from an ASP code and then Trimming It](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stripping-html-from-an-asp-code-and-then-trimming-it/314157)

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**Author:** [@jimmykup](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jimmykup)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2010, 3:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stripping-html-from-an-asp-code-and-then-trimming-it/314157 "2010-09-20T15:25:48Z")

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Hello, To start off I would like to say that I have very little experience in dealing with classic ASP. My specialty is HTML and CSS so I'm a little bit lost here. Hopefully someone here can lend me a hand. My Goal: …

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## [Passing a movieclip object as variable](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-a-movieclip-object-as-variable/314154)

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**Author:** [@rayarman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rayarman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2010, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-a-movieclip-object-as-variable/314154 "2010-09-20T14:37:47Z")

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Hi! This is my first post here so Hello! :mountie: I'm relatively new to Flash and ActionScript and have a problem with the following code i'm putting together: // creating a new testmclip object var testmclip = …

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## [Index.html doesn't work, "use application to open"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/index-html-doesnt-work-use-application-to-open/314152)

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**Author:** [@rzakyn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rzakyn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2010, 2:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/index-html-doesnt-work-use-application-to-open/314152 "2010-09-20T14:33:21Z")

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(solved) i made a website for me. when i open my site : http://rzakyn.com it says : use application to open application/x-httpd-php it doesn't open index.html automatically. how can i do that? here is my html : ht…

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## [How do I change the content in one simple custom scrollbar w/o changing it in all?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-change-the-content-in-one-simple-custom-scrollbar-w-o-changing-it-in-all/314151)

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**Author:** [@rhabtour](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rhabtour)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2010, 1:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-change-the-content-in-one-simple-custom-scrollbar-w-o-changing-it-in-all/314151 "2010-09-20T13:30:05Z")

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I worked through Kirupa's "Simple Custom Scrollbar" tutorial and successfully adjusted it to fit some of my content. Then I put it in a movieclip. I was hoping I could just go into each new instance of that movie cl…

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## [Xml greek text in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-greek-text-in-flash/314150)

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**Author:** [@mtuza](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mtuza)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2010, 11:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-greek-text-in-flash/314150 "2010-09-20T11:20:46Z")

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Hello everyone, I am not very familiar with flash AS3, and i have a very small query. I try to call a php file of xml ex:http://www.test.com/text.php with proper greek data into flash which contains greek letters bu…

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## [How to transfer iPod files to iPod/Computer/iTunes (Windows/Mac)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-transfer-ipod-files-to-ipod-computer-itunes-windows-mac/314149)

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**Author:** [@wdkdeisl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wdkdeisl)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2010, 10:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-transfer-ipod-files-to-ipod-computer-itunes-windows-mac/314149 "2010-09-20T10:22:30Z")

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\*\*Do you want to backup your iPod files to your local computer? Do you want to transfer your files from your old iPod to your new one? Do you want to transfer your iPod files to your new iTunes? Do you want to transfer l…

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## [Casting shadow/Light in 2d?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/casting-shadow-light-in-2d/314148)

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**Author:** [@Maqrkk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Maqrkk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2010, 9:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/casting-shadow-light-in-2d/314148 "2010-09-20T09:13:26Z")

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Hey everyone, I want to make a game which uses a light effect similar to left4kdead (link). I just can't seem to be able to find how this effect is called. It will be strictly 2d top-down view. Can anyone point me to…

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## [New Sansa Fuze+ V.S. New iPod: simple review and how to enjoy DVD/Video easily](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-sansa-fuze-v-s-new-ipod-simple-review-and-how-to-enjoy-dvd-video-easily/314147)

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**Author:** [@kiminiu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kiminiu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2010, 8:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-sansa-fuze-v-s-new-ipod-simple-review-and-how-to-enjoy-dvd-video-easily/314147 "2010-09-20T08:51:38Z")

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Apple has enjoyed an undeniable stranglehold over the $100+ portable media player market for years now—it's pretty much been iPods and also-rans. The budget realm, however, has never been Apple's strong suit, and SanDisk…

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## [Shooting in same direction as character](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shooting-in-same-direction-as-character/314146)

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**Author:** [@Rifts1103](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rifts1103)\
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**Last updated:** [September 20, 2010, 6:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shooting-in-same-direction-as-character/314146 "2010-09-20T06:47:05Z")

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Hey everyone I'm making a game that is birds eye view like the old grand theft autos. anyway im currently stuck at this... I can have my character fire and have the bullet follow my mouse but I cant seem to figure out…

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## [Searching Box containing Array of Buttons - Terminology section](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/searching-box-containing-array-of-buttons-terminology-section/314145)

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**Author:** [@ilmyar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ilmyar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2010, 6:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/searching-box-containing-array-of-buttons-terminology-section/314145 "2010-09-20T06:12:38Z")

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\[FONT="Trebuchet MS"\] \[COLOR="Blue"\]Hello every body! This is my first post on Kirupa! I have created an application that contains positions of a business. When user clicks on a position it shows the required skills …

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## [Change highlight color for text fields](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-highlight-color-for-text-fields/314144)

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**Author:** [@Shaedo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Shaedo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2010, 4:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-highlight-color-for-text-fields/314144 "2010-09-20T04:11:00Z")

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Could anyone shed some light on changing the highlight/selection colour for selected text in a text field? I know there was talk from Gordon Smith in 2006 about implementing this and I am sure I have seen it done, mayb…

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## [Flash CS4/CS5 PNG export looks bad](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-cs5-png-export-looks-bad/314142)

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**Author:** [@sempervirent](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sempervirent)\
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**Last updated:** [September 20, 2010, 3:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-cs5-png-export-looks-bad/314142 "2010-09-20T03:24:11Z")

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Not sure why, but when I export my movie as a PNG sequence (using Flash CS4 or CS5), the colors in the resulting PNGs are very washed out and flat. I have imported some graphics with alpha channels from Fireworks. I ha…

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## [Possible to concatenate a word with DIFFERENT font in dynamic text field?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/possible-to-concatenate-a-word-with-different-font-in-dynamic-text-field/314140)

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**Author:** [@sethwb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sethwb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2010, 3:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/possible-to-concatenate-a-word-with-different-font-in-dynamic-text-field/314140 "2010-09-20T03:03:20Z")

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I have a submit button that I'm pulling in from XML. It needs to be XML because it is translated. Therefore... the length is varying depending on the language. I simply want to add an arrow to the end of the word u…

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## [Movie clip timer (AS2)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-timer-as2/314139)

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**Author:** [@flash\_fool](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flash_fool)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2010, 2:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-timer-as2/314139 "2010-09-20T02:11:00Z")

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Hey everyone. I have a movie clip that when you rollover starts to animate. however i don't want to rollover. I need it to play every minute. Is there a code that i can use instead of having a really long animatio…

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## [Math problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/math-problems/314137)

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**Author:** [@zerdang](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zerdang)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2010, 10:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/math-problems/314137 "2010-09-19T22:59:22Z")

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simple problem. How do you create a sinusoidal wave using the drawing API in Flash? import flash.display.Sprite; import flash.display.MovieClip; import flash.geom.Point; var sinewaveHolder:Sprite = new Sprite(); var…

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## [Help me for Flash IDE problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-me-for-flash-ide-problem/314136)

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**Author:** [@foryou\_sandeep](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/foryou_sandeep)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2010, 8:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-me-for-flash-ide-problem/314136 "2010-09-19T20:11:59Z")

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Am having a problem with my flash.. When creating a 'new Symbol', it shows a pop up message "Parameter is incorrect". (Also, when creating MovieClip, when clicking on 'Export to actionscript', the base class field is emp…

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## [This thread is for nothing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-thread-is-for-nothing/314135)

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**Author:** [@foryou\_sandeep](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/foryou_sandeep)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2010, 7:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-thread-is-for-nothing/314135 "2010-09-19T19:55:32Z")

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package { import flash.display.MovieClip; import flash.events.\*; import flash.events.TimerEvent; public class main extends MovieClip { var block:MovieClip; var ran:Number; var i:Number; var hold:Array = \[\]…

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## [Great 3D Flash Game - Tanki Online](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/great-3d-flash-game-tanki-online/314134)

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**Author:** [@dineybomfim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dineybomfim)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2010, 3:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/great-3d-flash-game-tanki-online/314134 "2010-09-19T15:42:27Z")

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Hi guys! Some may know, because recently this site won a FWA of the "Site of The Day", the game is Tanki Online: http://tankionline.com I knew this game before, in reason of my interest by Alternativa 3D engine. All …

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## [PHP/SQL Integration: Posting Variables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-sql-integration-posting-variables/314133)

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**Author:** [@SokrMan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SokrMan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2010, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-sql-integration-posting-variables/314133 "2010-09-19T15:11:30Z")

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Hello, So I have a website where users can enter jobs they need done. Then workers can go there to find jobs. Im fairly new at PHP. At http://prahan.com/jobs/jobs.php, you can view all the entered jobs. My goal, is to …

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## [世界石油资源日趋紧张且价格不断上涨](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/topic/314132)

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**Author:** [@ranliao8r5](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ranliao8r5)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2010, 2:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/topic/314132 "2010-09-19T14:35:00Z")

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研发背景 生物醇油是以甲醇为基础新开发的一种环保生物燃料，在常温常压下储存、运输、使用，无压钢瓶存储，只用普通金属或塑料容器存储。生物醇油很好的解决了醇基燃料热值的不足、用量大的历史问题，它首次解决了醇基燃料不稳定，易挥发、不安全的问题。加入2‰即可提高醇基燃料1/3左右的热值。产品通过国家质检部门检测，并通过试点推广使用，其技术性能和安全指标符合民用燃料的要求，是一种理想的绿色环保燃料。它的热值高达8600大卡/千克,\[…

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## [One question about flash camera, object detection?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/one-question-about-flash-camera-object-detection/314131)

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**Author:** [@sempase](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sempase)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2010, 1:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/one-question-about-flash-camera-object-detection/314131 "2010-09-19T13:28:36Z")

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want to make a cam application. When user's show the objects (sample is inthe attach ) Flash will play a video . How can i do this thanks...

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## [Please Critique: Portfolio Site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-critique-portfolio-site/314130)

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**Author:** [@mr\_skribbs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mr_skribbs)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2010, 12:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-critique-portfolio-site/314130 "2010-09-19T12:29:53Z")

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So I've been working on a version of my Flash site because my last one was apparently too slow and didn't have stuff working correctly. Just wonder what you think? http://www.skribbs.com/v5/SkribbsV5.html

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## [FullScreen broken? i need fresh eyes/help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-broken-i-need-fresh-eyes-help/314129)

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**Author:** [@somdow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/somdow)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2010, 11:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-broken-i-need-fresh-eyes-help/314129 "2010-09-19T11:13:46Z")

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ok...so im trying to implements fullscreen into my flash site... so with that....i came up (with some tutorials) with this http://www.somdowprod.net/fstest.html the problem is that, if you resize the window a couple …

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## [Blank screen and preloaded starts at 40%?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blank-screen-and-preloaded-starts-at-40/314128)

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**Author:** [@drog1998](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/drog1998)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2010, 9:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blank-screen-and-preloaded-starts-at-40/314128 "2010-09-19T09:00:25Z")

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hi all, my site is finished but as it's quite a large SWF the preloader and logo doesn't appear on screen untill it's load about 40% loaded. Is there any way to get the logo on screen before anything else comes up ra…

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## [Play animation before starting a new animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-animation-before-starting-a-new-animation/314127)

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**Author:** [@saros](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/saros)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2010, 8:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-animation-before-starting-a-new-animation/314127 "2010-09-19T08:19:55Z")

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After doing some research, I found that there seem to be a lot of confusion regarding what I am trying to do. I thought this would be something that a lot of people would find it useful but very little information out th…

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## [JS show div onrollover issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/js-show-div-onrollover-issue/314126)

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**Author:** [@theSchtickler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/theSchtickler)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2010, 7:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/js-show-div-onrollover-issue/314126 "2010-09-19T07:49:31Z")

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Hi there, kinda stuck and was wondering if I could get some assistance. Please let me know if I am doing this completely wrong too (that is a possibility!).... I want to have an image, that when you rollover it, show…

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## [BitmapData is frustrating me](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmapdata-is-frustrating-me/314121)

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**Author:** [@sFoster83](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sFoster83)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2010, 8:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmapdata-is-frustrating-me/314121 "2010-09-18T20:56:50Z")

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Okay first off I am getting bitmapData from display objects like so private function getDrawData(forObj : DisplayObject) : BitmapData { var bmpData : BitmapData = new BitmapData(forObj.width, forObj.height, true, …

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