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## [Linking from Flash to a named anchor in HTML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linking-from-flash-to-a-named-anchor-in-html/310130)

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**Author:** [@wolcotter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wolcotter)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2010, 1:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linking-from-flash-to-a-named-anchor-in-html/310130 "2010-06-02T13:40:30Z")

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Is it possible to have a link in Flash link to a different (named anchor) section of an HTML document? I suspect not but I imagine it may be doable with Javascript. Anyone know anything about this? \<a href="#tips"\>Jump…

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## [Is flash the right choice](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-flash-the-right-choice/310129)

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**Author:** [@ajxuereb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ajxuereb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2010, 1:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-flash-the-right-choice/310129 "2010-06-02T13:04:13Z")

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I am currently making some interactive training apps for a company, It seems like flash is the way to go since I know AS3 and am comfortable with it. The problem comes where my boss wants to be able to sell these apps as…

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## [Save PDF prompt from Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/save-pdf-prompt-from-flash/310128)

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**Author:** [@Alpha\_eX](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Alpha_eX)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2010, 11:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/save-pdf-prompt-from-flash/310128 "2010-06-02T11:53:32Z")

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I'm making a flash website which has PDF downloads. I would like to know if it is possible to make the 'save' prompt appear rather than opening the PDF when I click the link, if so, how can I do this? At the moment i'm…

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## [startDrag Nightmare](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/startdrag-nightmare/310126)

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**Author:** [@FeverFox](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FeverFox)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2010, 9:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/startdrag-nightmare/310126 "2010-06-02T09:34:37Z")

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Hey all, Very much in need of some help. In a project i'm doing I have a custom cursor, using the start drag command and mouse.hide. the issue being that the movieclip being dragged is blocking the mouse from initiat…

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## [AS3 photo gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-photo-gallery/310125)

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**Author:** [@luteczka](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/luteczka)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2010, 9:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-photo-gallery/310125 "2010-06-02T09:20:18Z")

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Hi, I'm rather new to AS3 but I have to make a gallery like on this website. http://www.maersk.com/Pages/default.aspx i have only 4 pictures and 4 buttons but I have also two arrows on each side. I would like to make …

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## [How to Rip DVD(windows/mac), Copy DVD, Convert Video?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-rip-dvd-windows-mac-copy-dvd-convert-video/310124)

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**Author:** [@ziduufe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ziduufe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2010, 8:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-rip-dvd-windows-mac-copy-dvd-convert-video/310124 "2010-06-02T08:53:16Z")

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Every year, my family will have a big party and all the members will get together. We have a very nice time on each year's party. And from the year 2000, I record the party and share with my family. I enjoy the work ever…

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## [How to Rip DVD(windows/mac), Copy DVD, Convert Video?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-rip-dvd-windows-mac-copy-dvd-convert-video/310123)

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**Author:** [@ziduufe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ziduufe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2010, 8:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-rip-dvd-windows-mac-copy-dvd-convert-video/310123 "2010-06-02T08:50:56Z")

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Every year, my family will have a big party and all the members will get together. We have a very nice time on each year's party. And from the year 2000, I record the party and share with my family. I enjoy the work ever…

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## [AS3: Working with multiple .as files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-working-with-multiple-as-files/310122)

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**Author:** [@Immulsifier](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Immulsifier)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2010, 8:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-working-with-multiple-as-files/310122 "2010-06-02T08:35:47Z")

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Hi In an AS2 project I had multiple .as files which where included when building the swf. All these files had different functions in and were just called from various areas of the project. Im trying to convert it to …

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## [Mouse coordinates issue in FF 3.6 on Mac OSX 10.6.3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-coordinates-issue-in-ff-3-6-on-mac-osx-10-6-3/310121)

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**Author:** [@Tally\_Ho](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tally_Ho)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2010, 8:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-coordinates-issue-in-ff-3-6-on-mac-osx-10-6-3/310121 "2010-06-02T08:34:37Z")

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Hi. I have encountered really bad problem in one of our Flex projects. For some reason Flash can't get mouse coordinates properly. It returns something like (-107374182.4, -107374182.4) instead of good numbers. This ha…

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## [\[SWF hack tools\] need help with background color](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-hack-tools-need-help-with-background-color/310119)

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**Author:** [@adBuryD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adBuryD)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2010, 6:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-hack-tools-need-help-with-background-color/310119 "2010-06-02T06:03:08Z")

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hi, First of all here is a link for swf hack tools http://www.swftools.org/swfcombine.html this helps to add frames to an swf or combie two swfs in to one and some other. I was just experimenting with it and i hav…

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## [Reading class name as String](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-class-name-as-string/310118)

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**Author:** [@energy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/energy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2010, 3:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-class-name-as-string/310118 "2010-06-02T03:43:42Z")

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hey guys, does anyone know how do i make a string as a classname. Example: var str:String = "Bubble"; // i have bubble class //the below line doesn't work , it is just to //explain what i want. I have tried th…

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## [Flash game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-game/310117)

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**Author:** [@anju1821](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anju1821)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2010, 3:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-game/310117 "2010-06-02T03:36:20Z")

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Hi All, I want to implement a game having this functionality. Have 26 movie clips on stage displaying from A - Z, a text field as well as a submit button. the user can type in any word in the text field by selecting the …

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## [ActionScript/Flash Twitterers?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-flash-twitterers/310115)

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**Author:** [@IQAndreas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IQAndreas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2010, 12:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-flash-twitterers/310115 "2010-06-02T00:02:36Z")

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Twitter is great for keeping your friends informed of how things are going, and keeping in touch... but that's what I use Facebook for. Does anyone know of any good ActionScript Twitterers (or even general software dev…

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## [GetURL command only works on www and not http://](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-command-only-works-on-www-and-not-http/310114)

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**Author:** [@Tardivel73](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tardivel73)\
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**Last updated:** [June 1, 2010, 11:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-command-only-works-on-www-and-not-http/310114 "2010-06-01T23:12:34Z")

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Hi Im new to this forum, but i have a problem with the getURL command When i open my page like this : www.mypage.com, the buttons work fine, and when i click them, they go to the wanted url... But if i open my page…

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## [Padding Numbers for Time in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/padding-numbers-for-time-in-as3/310113)

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**Author:** [@as3ohh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/as3ohh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2010, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/padding-numbers-for-time-in-as3/310113 "2010-06-01T22:44:24Z")

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I am working on a time display that takes a time reference from a video. What is the best way to pad the numbers so they show correctly as 00:00, 01:23, etc. Would like to stay away from just padding a string "0" in …

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## [Problem nested movieclips width](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-nested-movieclips-width/310112)

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**Author:** [@soulghost](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/soulghost)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2010, 9:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-nested-movieclips-width/310112 "2010-06-01T21:29:25Z")

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hi i am using a movieclip who has two nested movieclips, the problem i am dealing is that when i try to get the width or heigth of the parent movieclip it always showing the values of the small nested movieclip, when i…

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## [Scaling, Registration point where art thou?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scaling-registration-point-where-art-thou/310111)

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**Author:** [@cermunnos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cermunnos)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2010, 9:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scaling-registration-point-where-art-thou/310111 "2010-06-01T21:28:39Z")

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Hiya, I've a perlinmap stuck unto a bitmap which is in a movieclip. Basically its a pretty starscape its tiled (2x2) so i can zoom around on it without scaling and the edges all "meet" so it appears like I have a smoot…

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## [Crossdomain.xml](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/crossdomain-xml/310110)

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**Author:** [@creatify](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/creatify)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2010, 7:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/crossdomain-xml/310110 "2010-06-01T19:30:44Z")

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I know there's a ton on this in the forums and google, but I'm not finding the answer (if it exists). The server I'm trying to load xml/images/mp4s from has this crossdomain.xml: \<?xml version="1.0"?\> \<!DOCTYPE cros…

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## [Combobox and preloader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-and-preloader/310109)

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**Author:** [@dvinatea](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dvinatea)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2010, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-and-preloader/310109 "2010-06-01T19:27:29Z")

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I have a "main.swf" and a "preloaderMain.swf". In main.swf there exits a combobox and when I play the movie it works. The problem comes when I play the preloader, then the combobox doen't appear. I tried to load up the…

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## [Div tags help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/div-tags-help/310107)

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**Author:** [@Ksuguy25](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ksuguy25)\
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**Last updated:** [June 1, 2010, 6:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/div-tags-help/310107 "2010-06-01T18:37:14Z")

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Okay...I need some assistance. I created a header and inside of the header tag i created four additional div tags for the facebook, twitter, etc. All of the icons are positioned on the upper left hand with the float l…

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## [removeChild help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removechild-help/310106)

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**Author:** [@Immulsifier](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Immulsifier)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2010, 5:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removechild-help/310106 "2010-06-01T17:39:35Z")

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Hi If i am adding a movieclip by holderMC.addChild (mc); mc.name = "loading"; Why does the following code not remove it holderMC.removeChild(getChildByName("loading"));

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## [Optimization question!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/optimization-question/310104)

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**Author:** [@Nicolea](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nicolea)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2010, 5:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/optimization-question/310104 "2010-06-01T17:15:51Z")

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Ok, so this has been bugging me for a while. I've had the nagging thought of eventListeners vs container looping. For example, you could create a bunch of objects and store them in an array; make a loop that traverses…

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## [Build a webpage runtime](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/build-a-webpage-runtime/310102)

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**Author:** [@Vandel212](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vandel212)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2010, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/build-a-webpage-runtime/310102 "2010-06-01T16:46:50Z")

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Hi, I am making a website that has useful links on it, so people can set it as their homepage. Here it is: http://www.epiclinks.com What I would like to do is allow people to customize their own webpage with the link…

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## [Drag object along cutom pass](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-object-along-cutom-pass/310101)

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**Author:** [@h3d0](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/h3d0)\
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**Last updated:** [June 1, 2010, 4:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-object-along-cutom-pass/310101 "2010-06-01T16:43:40Z")

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Greetings. Please look at this picture: \[image\] I have a guide (curve, part of circle) and an object. I want this object to be draggable along the curve. The questions are: 1) Is there any easy way like startDrag…

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## [Okay, twist my brains: multi layer 2d looping image slider with masks](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/okay-twist-my-brains-multi-layer-2d-looping-image-slider-with-masks/310100)

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**Author:** [@tvdhoff](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tvdhoff)\
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**Last updated:** [June 1, 2010, 4:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/okay-twist-my-brains-multi-layer-2d-looping-image-slider-with-masks/310100 "2010-06-01T16:35:44Z")

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Hi All, I need to build a portfolio for a photographer and am trying to figure out the best approach. I could use some suggestions here! REQS: - 3 layers of images (groups) with a parallaxe like effect, meaning: …

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## [SWF Not loading](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-not-loading/310099)

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**Author:** [@mr\_k](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mr_k)\
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**Last updated:** [June 1, 2010, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-not-loading/310099 "2010-06-01T16:28:13Z")

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So I have this website that I created for a company, which uses several SWFs on it. When I go to this site in Firefox/IE, only one of them doesn't load; the Header. This didn't occur until recently, when I initially upl…

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## [Compile to swf problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/compile-to-swf-problem/310098)

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**Author:** [@odeliachana](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/odeliachana)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2010, 3:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/compile-to-swf-problem/310098 "2010-06-01T15:20:07Z")

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hello, i have a problem: i am doing website for making banner. i do it in flash + actionscript 3.0. the user can draw, add pictures,shapes, text, colors and ,and motion tween. i need that all the actions that the use…

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## [\[AS2\] removing zero's](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-removing-zeros/310097)

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**Author:** [@540media](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/540media)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2010, 3:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-removing-zeros/310097 "2010-06-01T15:13:38Z")

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hi, can someone help me with this?? I've built a dynamic generating quiz the user enters their answer into a input box and then presses a button to check their answer... this all work fine except that if the answer i…

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## [From package to timeline](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/from-package-to-timeline/310096)

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**Author:** [@tamcneil](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tamcneil)\
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**Last updated:** [June 1, 2010, 2:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/from-package-to-timeline/310096 "2010-06-01T14:27:41Z")

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Hey guys, I have an animated header that does some initial animations and then when that stops i want to start some action script using an xml file to make the header start to rotate transitions continuously. I foun…

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## [C# Async Socket](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/c-async-socket/310094)

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**Author:** [@Dom\_1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dom_1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2010, 1:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/c-async-socket/310094 "2010-06-01T13:18:05Z")

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Hi all, Here is the thing, I'm writing a C# app that allows you to view the state of a little network. I have a master server to which any client can connect to and send data about itself. The master server collects al…

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