# programming

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## [Ideas on this Platform game ( with depth!)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ideas-on-this-platform-game-with-depth/273889)

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**Author:** [@four4swords](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/four4swords)\
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**Last updated:** [October 22, 2008, 4:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ideas-on-this-platform-game-with-depth/273889 "2008-10-22T04:20:15Z")

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hey! Remember those old games.. like "Captain Commando" .. where your character moves across the screen..And into the back .. and to the Front of the screen.. Well. I'm attempting to make something like that..But wi…

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## [Can't Jump?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-jump/273888)

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**Author:** [@wsp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wsp)\
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**Last updated:** [October 22, 2008, 4:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-jump/273888 "2008-10-22T04:02:41Z")

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For some reason my character can't jump. I've spent a good our trying to debug, and still no luck. Can anyone help? ySpeed = ySpeed + gravity; //increment gravity on player if (Key.isDown(JUMP) && playerState != "ju…

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## [Hot selling air jordan series,nike dunk,nike shox,air max etc](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hot-selling-air-jordan-series-nike-dunk-nike-shox-air-max-etc/273885)

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**Author:** [@kk777777](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kk777777)\
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**Last updated:** [October 22, 2008, 3:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hot-selling-air-jordan-series-nike-dunk-nike-shox-air-max-etc/273885 "2008-10-22T03:44:33Z")

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Welcome to our website: www.cheap-sneaker.com ,we are offering Nike series(Nike Air Force one, Nike Dunk, Nike Air Max,Nike shox ,and Nike airJordan,air force one bape dunk brand sports shoes fashion clothes handbag and …

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## [Combobox text do not fade](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-text-do-not-fade/273883)

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**Author:** [@felipegm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/felipegm)\
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**Last updated:** [October 22, 2008, 3:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-text-do-not-fade/273883 "2008-10-22T03:32:09Z")

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How can I fade the combobox and the text inside it?

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## [Access to unidentified property](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-to-unidentified-property/273882)

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**Author:** [@smair33](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/smair33)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2008, 3:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-to-unidentified-property/273882 "2008-10-22T03:25:01Z")

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i know this is all over the forums everywhere but i cannot find my answer anywhere! so i did my entire website in as 2.0 and i would like to upgrage, but as 3.0 is driving me crazy. ive been googling for 3 days. i hope s…

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## [Convert loader into MovieClip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-loader-into-movieclip/273879)

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**Author:** [@saxx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/saxx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2008, 2:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-loader-into-movieclip/273879 "2008-10-22T02:50:05Z")

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It probably has a simple answer but i can’t figure it out, i’ve googled a ton. var imageLoader:Loader = new Loader(); var image:URLRequest = new URLRequest((location.text()\[+t\])); imageLoader.load(image); addChild (…

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## [Accessing parent functions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-parent-functions/273878)

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**Author:** [@energy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/energy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2008, 2:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-parent-functions/273878 "2008-10-22T02:48:44Z")

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Hi Guys, Is it possible to access parent functions like the AS2 way? I know it is not the right method to work with AS3 but i am at a point where i need this. Example - MainStage has a MovieClip firstMC, and inside f…

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## [Photo Gallery (inserting a movie clip into another)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-inserting-a-movie-clip-into-another/273877)

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**Author:** [@prettycy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/prettycy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2008, 2:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-inserting-a-movie-clip-into-another/273877 "2008-10-22T02:01:23Z")

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Hello everyone, I have a question that my or may not be simple. I went through the simple flash tutorial on creating a photo gallery and go to to work well as a stand alone file but when i integrate it into my current …

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## [User-modified Stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/user-modified-stage/273875)

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**Author:** [@snriac1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/snriac1)\
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**Last updated:** [October 22, 2008, 1:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/user-modified-stage/273875 "2008-10-22T01:19:33Z")

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I want to create a flash movie to do the following things: 1.) Allow users to dynamically load clips (that are resizable, rotational, and movable by user) onto the stage. 2.) The clips should be able to be deleted if t…

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## [How to do something like the digg swarm?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-do-something-like-the-digg-swarm/273872)

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**Author:** [@guacamoly](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/guacamoly)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2008, 12:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-do-something-like-the-digg-swarm/273872 "2008-10-22T00:32:00Z")

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I was wondering if someone could direct me to some resources in figuring out how to do something like digg swarm: http://labs.digg.com/swarm I know its been out for a while.. but I have some free time and would like to d…

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## [mp3 download using file reference class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mp3-download-using-file-reference-class/273869)

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**Author:** [@4culture](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/4culture)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 10:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mp3-download-using-file-reference-class/273869 "2008-10-21T22:46:19Z")

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my mp3 download using file reference class sometimes works and sometimes doesn't. sometimes it will download a track and not another and then the next time it wont download the one it just downloaded. i have been testing…

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## [Combo Box Problem, list not dropping down](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combo-box-problem-list-not-dropping-down/273868)

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**Author:** [@rollwithit80](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rollwithit80)\
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**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combo-box-problem-list-not-dropping-down/273868 "2008-10-21T22:44:08Z")

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Hi Guys, I have a combo box inside a swf file that is loaded into another swf file. If I run the swf file with the combo box on its own, the list drops down. However, when it is loaded into the other swf, the combo box l…

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## [Sending score works inside Flash, but not elsewhere](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-score-works-inside-flash-but-not-elsewhere/273865)

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**Author:** [@SnailsAnimation](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SnailsAnimation)\
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**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 9:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-score-works-inside-flash-but-not-elsewhere/273865 "2008-10-21T21:54:08Z")

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Hi, I'm creating my own highscores table for a flash game. When I send a score from inside Flash, it works. The score is sent to my php file located on my website and to my sql table with no problem. But, if I try the …

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## [Move Display object inside itself](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/move-display-object-inside-itself/273863)

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**Author:** [@oskaraqp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oskaraqp)\
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**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 9:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/move-display-object-inside-itself/273863 "2008-10-21T21:30:34Z")

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I wanna make a class which can apply a mask to a display object(I can have many of them or just one), so I want to make something liek this : applymask(display:DisplayCOntainer){ display.addChild(display);//try to m…

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## [Does cs4 have native motion blur?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-cs4-have-native-motion-blur/273861)

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**Author:** [@tripdragon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tripdragon)\
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**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 8:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-cs4-have-native-motion-blur/273861 "2008-10-21T20:14:20Z")

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Just like After Effects, press a button, Bam! Motion Blur. Does Flash now have that? Or is it still trapped in AS3?

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## [Accessing variable names by String in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-variable-names-by-string-in-as3/273860)

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**Author:** [@krazykat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/krazykat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 8:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-variable-names-by-string-in-as3/273860 "2008-10-21T20:10:05Z")

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Let's say you have a series of arrays, thus var array1:Array = new Array(); var array2:Array = new Array(); var array3:Array = new Array(); and I want to iterate through them by loop for (var i:int = 1; i \<4; i++)…

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## [Flash Projector help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-projector-help/273850)

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**Author:** [@wuzzi2ya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wuzzi2ya)\
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**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 5:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-projector-help/273850 "2008-10-21T17:02:47Z")

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I have a projector file (both exe ans app), and I would like to have the original size of the swf maintained while having the entire screen in full screen mode. Now to clarify, I do not want my swf in full screen only t…

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## [Multiple SQL queries or cache array - which is quicker?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-sql-queries-or-cache-array-which-is-quicker/273849)

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**Author:** [@insaniak](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/insaniak)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 4:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-sql-queries-or-cache-array-which-is-quicker/273849 "2008-10-21T16:55:27Z")

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Just wondering about something I often have to do and which way would be better and quicker. Suppose table 1 has names & id numbers (id-username: 1-"Bob", 2-"Simon", 3-"insaniak" etc...) and table 2 has messages or upl…

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## [AS 2: Thumbnail wall with external images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-2-thumbnail-wall-with-external-images/273848)

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**Author:** [@Kiltak](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kiltak)\
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**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 4:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-2-thumbnail-wall-with-external-images/273848 "2008-10-21T16:45:33Z")

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I've found several tutorials and scripts with galleries but nothing about what I'm trying to do. The closest thing I saw was Biochimistu's Photo Gallery that after a few teaks it became what I was aiming for: a thumbnai…

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## [LocalConnection and Dreamweaver](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/localconnection-and-dreamweaver/273847)

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**Author:** [@incubo80](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/incubo80)\
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**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 4:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/localconnection-and-dreamweaver/273847 "2008-10-21T16:44:16Z")

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Hi guys Once again an utterly clueless question! I've created a Flash site with many external SWFs being loaded into one main SWF using the LocalConnection method. Opening the external SWFS from the main SWF is fine …

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## [Number precision problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/number-precision-problems/273844)

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**Author:** [@BeerOclock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BeerOclock)\
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**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/number-precision-problems/273844 "2008-10-21T15:36:36Z")

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After a LOT of debugging, I finally tracked down what looks to be a bug in flash. If not a bug, then at the very least its a case of terrible documentation... According to the Docs, the x and y values of a Sprite are o…

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## [SAXParseException: Expected end of tag 'link'](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saxparseexception-expected-end-of-tag-link/273839)

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**Author:** [@km2002](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/km2002)\
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**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 3:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saxparseexception-expected-end-of-tag-link/273839 "2008-10-21T15:01:00Z")

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I'm trying to create a page for our Google mini search appliance that will render search results and advanced search features in a page that looks like the rest of our site. So, using the template file we created for our…

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## [Where i can i get Horizontal scrollbar to rotate image sequence please help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/where-i-can-i-get-horizontal-scrollbar-to-rotate-image-sequence-please-help/273831)

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**Author:** [@darkstyle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/darkstyle)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/where-i-can-i-get-horizontal-scrollbar-to-rotate-image-sequence-please-help/273831 "2008-10-21T14:18:33Z")

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HI Experts! On Layer 1 from frame1- frame20 on each key frame i have one image. ( sequence of images when i run its act like a 3d object moving in 360 degree) i need a horizontal scrollbar with a drager by which i can …

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## [Loop to detect display objects](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loop-to-detect-display-objects/273830)

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**Author:** [@nburlington](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nburlington)\
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**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 2:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loop-to-detect-display-objects/273830 "2008-10-21T14:11:00Z")

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How can I loop through a displayObject to detect children of a certain class? here is an example of what i would like to do for each(var item:CustomDisplayItem in ParentDisplayObject){ trace("Hi, I'm a " + item); }

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## [Selecting RSS feeds from a database](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/selecting-rss-feeds-from-a-database/273829)

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**Author:** [@Rocketrud](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rocketrud)\
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**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 2:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/selecting-rss-feeds-from-a-database/273829 "2008-10-21T14:10:52Z")

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Pretty simple idea but a tough concept to grasp. I would like to display like 3 rss feeds pulled from a database on my website. They need to be pulled from a database because I want them to be displayed with stories …

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## [Accordion. No child selected](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accordion-no-child-selected/273828)

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**Author:** [@grozavpaul](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/grozavpaul)\
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**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 1:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accordion-no-child-selected/273828 "2008-10-21T13:53:59Z")

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When i create a new Accordion object and add some items to it with a dataProvider The default selected Child is 0. And it's opened ... but i want all the children to be closed ... what can i do?

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## [Keeping a movie clip always at the top (z-index)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keeping-a-movie-clip-always-at-the-top-z-index/273826)

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**Author:** [@atype](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/atype)\
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**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 12:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keeping-a-movie-clip-always-at-the-top-z-index/273826 "2008-10-21T12:29:36Z")

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Hi, I'm using: var maxIndex:Number = this.numChildren - 1; a.addEventListener(MouseEvent.MOUSE\_OVER, sendToTop ); ... ... z.addEventListener(MouseEvent.MOUSE\_OVER, sendToTop ); function sendToTop(e:Event):void { t…

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## [Linebreaks and freezing a button's position](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linebreaks-and-freezing-a-buttons-position/273825)

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**Author:** [@Drew91](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Drew91)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 12:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linebreaks-and-freezing-a-buttons-position/273825 "2008-10-21T12:19:52Z")

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Alright, I'm new to flash and actionscript, and I'm making a site in flash for a school project. I was wondering what the command would be to cause a line break when text is inserted through actionscript. hometext.tex…

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## [Only shows flv in fullscreene mode](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/only-shows-flv-in-fullscreene-mode/273824)

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**Author:** [@fred80](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fred80)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 12:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/only-shows-flv-in-fullscreene-mode/273824 "2008-10-21T12:17:23Z")

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Hi! When I toggle fullscreen mode in my flash cs3 file, only the flv is displayed in fullscreen mode and nothing more.. Any clues? Best regards Fred

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## [Event propagation Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/event-propagation-problem/273822)

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**Author:** [@adnan794](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adnan794)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2008, 11:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/event-propagation-problem/273822 "2008-10-21T11:26:10Z")

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Hello I am having problems with event propagation. I am creating two object and then adding these into a holder sprite and then adding a click event listener to the holder click. So when user clicks any of the two obj…

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