# programming

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## [How was this animation done please? Need the answer asap!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-was-this-animation-done-please-need-the-answer-asap/268808)

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**Author:** [@cturner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cturner)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2008, 5:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-was-this-animation-done-please-need-the-answer-asap/268808 "2008-08-19T05:32:45Z")

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I am wanting to know how this animation is done: http://www.templatemonster.com/website-templates/20276.html. I need to know about the clouds moving over the images - the transparency. Can someone please help me asap? I …

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## [Movie clip's root position change](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clips-root-position-change/268804)

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**Author:** [@kmarnob](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kmarnob)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2008, 4:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clips-root-position-change/268804 "2008-08-19T04:36:59Z")

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Hi all, I have a movie clip on root. I like to change it's stage.x and stage.y position from it's own timeline. Could you plz help me to solve this problem?? Thanks in advance

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## [Listbox with indicator](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/listbox-with-indicator/268803)

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**Author:** [@bellerophon41](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bellerophon41)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2008, 3:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/listbox-with-indicator/268803 "2008-08-19T03:49:04Z")

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Hi, I'm populating a listbox with xml and i would like to add an indicator (an ascii character) to the beginning of the selected item...no fancy tweens, just a character in the box much like the onFocus green background…

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## [Technical questions (this is for you, senocular)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/technical-questions-this-is-for-you-senocular/268802)

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**Author:** [@theonlycarmire](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/theonlycarmire)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2008, 2:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/technical-questions-this-is-for-you-senocular/268802 "2008-08-19T02:31:15Z")

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Hello Flashers! I have some general questions, and I'm looking for some general answers and possibly a push in the right direction. \[LIST=1\] \[\*\]I want to be able to import classes that are stored on a web server. Sin…

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## [Default Flash class path, please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/default-flash-class-path-please/268799)

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**Author:** [@Sage\_of\_Fire](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sage_of_Fire)\
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**Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 11:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/default-flash-class-path-please/268799 "2008-08-18T23:54:22Z")

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Hehe, I accidentally deleted the default class path from my flash installation; I need somebody to just give me the exact path from theirs (it will be the same as mine). You can find the path (in windows) by opening f…

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## [Dynamic Text from Server](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-from-server/268797)

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**Author:** [@capseaslug](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/capseaslug)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 10:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-from-server/268797 "2008-08-18T22:58:05Z")

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I am currently working on a project that involves me taking data from an online server into Flash. The page is just a basic numbers (xxx) in a .txt file. Any help would make my day!

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## [How to on Pushing ESC to bring me to certain fram](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-on-pushing-esc-to-bring-me-to-certain-fram/268794)

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**Author:** [@yo12334](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yo12334)\
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**Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 10:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-on-pushing-esc-to-bring-me-to-certain-fram/268794 "2008-08-18T22:06:58Z")

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Sorry i am not to talented in flash and i need a way to quit game back to menu...etc so there isn't a quit playing button or some thing like that, Very apprectiated ! Or any key would be okay. (if its possable)

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## [Find highest value in an array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/find-highest-value-in-an-array/268792)

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**Author:** [@pixel\_chick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pixel_chick)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 9:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/find-highest-value-in-an-array/268792 "2008-08-18T21:23:02Z")

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Can anyone tell me if there is a way to find the highest number in an array? numbersArr(314,2613,221,103,77); is there a way to loop though this, compare all the numbers to each other and find the highest value whil…

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## [XML rotating banner help ASAP please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-rotating-banner-help-asap-please/268787)

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**Author:** [@Shinddles](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Shinddles)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 8:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-rotating-banner-help-asap-please/268787 "2008-08-18T20:38:42Z")

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I'm trying to make a similar rotating banner as the one on www.nationalgeographic.com. I've built the movieclip holder with the instance name "bannerholder" and basically want to have the jpegs load via XML and change …

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## [gotoAndStop stops children (gotoAndPlay also)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandstop-stops-children-gotoandplay-also/268784)

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**Author:** [@Lachhh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lachhh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 8:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandstop-stops-children-gotoandplay-also/268784 "2008-08-18T20:18:58Z")

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Please, check the demo i've attached to that post Hi there, i've just discovered that when you call gotoAndStop on a MovieClip, all the movieClip children of that MovieClip are stopped for one frame. That is a proble…

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## [Flash movie won't load right on html.. help pls =S](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-movie-wont-load-right-on-html-help-pls-s/268783)

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**Author:** [@porka](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/porka)\
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**Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 8:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-movie-wont-load-right-on-html-help-pls-s/268783 "2008-08-18T20:10:52Z")

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Hi, I created a flash file that loads external text into it. When I open the .swf the text loads fine. I am trying to put it on a website but the problem is that whenever I open the website the text doesn't load anymore,…

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## [How is this type transition done?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-is-this-type-transition-done/268781)

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**Author:** [@ktomasso](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ktomasso)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 8:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-is-this-type-transition-done/268781 "2008-08-18T20:09:29Z")

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Does anyone know how the fading text transition is done like the subheads in this ad("for someone else to...")? I could replicate it by making each word a movie clip, but it seems that there must be an easier (or at leas…

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## [\[CS3, AS2\] Duplicate Movie Clip HELP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2-duplicate-movie-clip-help/268780)

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**Author:** [@mnat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mnat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 8:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2-duplicate-movie-clip-help/268780 "2008-08-18T20:07:30Z")

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\[FONT="Palatino Linotype"\]Hi, I hope someone will be able to help me with this. I think it is a simple fix, but I'm new to AS and stuck. I am trying to create an interactive floor plan that allows people to choose and …

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## [Linkage w/ dynamically created objects?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linkage-w-dynamically-created-objects/268779)

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**Author:** [@cactusphone](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cactusphone)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 7:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linkage-w-dynamically-created-objects/268779 "2008-08-18T19:59:19Z")

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I'm working on a tshirt design site. With all of the books I've read, it seems any class that I created has to have a linkage defined with an object on the stage. Otherwise the object instantiation throws errors on compi…

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## [I am pretty sure this is what i did before but now it dont work](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-am-pretty-sure-this-is-what-i-did-before-but-now-it-dont-work/268772)

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**Author:** [@Mediashock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mediashock)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-am-pretty-sure-this-is-what-i-did-before-but-now-it-dont-work/268772 "2008-08-18T18:30:36Z")

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I have a for loop for(var i:int = 0; i\<arrX.length();i++){ arrLoader = new Loader(); arrLoader.load(new URLRequest(arrX\*.@asset)); arrLoader.name = "arrH"+i arrLoader.x = i \* 200; mainHolder.arrHolder…

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## [Getting XML node data into a variable](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-xml-node-data-into-a-variable/268771)

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**Author:** [@AlphabetSoupFla](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AlphabetSoupFla)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-xml-node-data-into-a-variable/268771 "2008-08-18T18:21:54Z")

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Hi, I have a datagrid called dg that has data populated to it thru an external XML. What I am trying to achieve is whenever someone clicks on an item in the grid it stores that items coordinates to a variable called locC…

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## [Kirupa text Flash/CSS tutorial query](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-text-flash-css-tutorial-query/268768)

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**Author:** [@postman1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/postman1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 6:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-text-flash-css-tutorial-query/268768 "2008-08-18T18:07:08Z")

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Hello I am trying to follow the Kirupa tutorial here: \[COLOR=#810081\]http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/css.htm\[/COLOR\]\[URL="http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/css.htm"\] I have a dynamic text box with multi…

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## [Flash movie as website background](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-movie-as-website-background/268767)

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**Author:** [@kcladdagh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kcladdagh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-movie-as-website-background/268767 "2008-08-18T17:33:23Z")

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I am relatively inexperienced with Flash. I know just enough to get myself into trouble as you will see here... I am creating a website with the bulk of the material in flash. All was going well until the client asked fo…

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## [Help regarding flash player security warning](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-regarding-flash-player-security-warning/268766)

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**Author:** [@sandin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sandin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 5:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-regarding-flash-player-security-warning/268766 "2008-08-18T17:17:11Z")

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Hi friends, I am using truveo XML api and i get the thumbnails url of the videos from it and display it in my flash, when i compile the flash and preview the movie it works fine, it displays the images correctly.. but wh…

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## [How to remove setFocus from Input field?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-remove-setfocus-from-input-field/268763)

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**Author:** [@jaimil27](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jaimil27)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-remove-setfocus-from-input-field/268763 "2008-08-18T16:37:45Z")

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I basically have a input field inside a movie clip. I want a function so that whenever someone clicks outside the input field, the blinking cursor gets automatically removed. I tried the following code, but it doesn't …

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## [Problem with protected directory and upload](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-protected-directory-and-upload/268762)

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**Author:** [@rondog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rondog)\
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**Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 4:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-protected-directory-and-upload/268762 "2008-08-18T16:34:59Z")

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I have created a video upload application that works fine. The problem is, it exists on a server that is password protected through an .htaccess file. When I first navigate to the url, the browsers password based promp…

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## [Gettings XML-Based Thumbnails to scroll when photo gallery placed inside a movie clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gettings-xml-based-thumbnails-to-scroll-when-photo-gallery-placed-inside-a-movie-clip/268761)

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**Author:** [@nilros](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nilros)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 3:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gettings-xml-based-thumbnails-to-scroll-when-photo-gallery-placed-inside-a-movie-clip/268761 "2008-08-18T15:56:54Z")

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Hello All! I've done the tutorial on XML photo gallery and everything works great! However, because I normally program my flash sites to be full browser, I need to place everything inside movieclips so I can manage their…

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## [\_lockroot, anyone?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-lockroot-anyone/268760)

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**Author:** [@mulberry](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mulberry)\
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**Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-lockroot-anyone/268760 "2008-08-18T15:34:08Z")

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Hello All, I've got a rather large swf that I'm loading into a SCORM player. For some reason the whole huge library of bitmaps (screenshots for a demo and simulation) is publishing up front, and the whole assembly (2 m…

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## [Code to draw a simple rectangle problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/code-to-draw-a-simple-rectangle-problem/268759)

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**Author:** [@the\_lar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/the_lar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 3:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/code-to-draw-a-simple-rectangle-problem/268759 "2008-08-18T15:33:51Z")

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Hi all, I'm writing an AS3 app to allow the user to draw a simple rectangle shape. The rectangle will start when the user presses the mouse button and complete when they release so the size will be the x and y values b…

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## [AS3 php Mysql](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-php-mysql/268757)

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**Author:** [@jeremy666](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeremy666)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 2:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-php-mysql/268757 "2008-08-18T14:57:12Z")

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I am curious what the differences are from using AMFPHP and \[COLOR=#0000ff\]peakstudios.com\[/COLOR\] as2 or AS3 flash panel extension (I use a MySQL database)? I know the flash panel and use it all the time but there is a…

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## [Is it possible to connect flash to VS debugger?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-connect-flash-to-vs-debugger/268754)

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**Author:** [@wvxvw](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wvxvw)\
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**Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 1:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-connect-flash-to-vs-debugger/268754 "2008-08-18T13:28:03Z")

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Hi. Until now I was debugging SWFs that needed to communicate with JavaScript in FireBug, but the rest of the team are .NET developers / VS users... so, I have to find a way to switch to debugging in IE. (I'm barely fam…

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## [Simple drag and drop problem in AS 2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-drag-and-drop-problem-in-as-2/268748)

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**Author:** [@Bonwhis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bonwhis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 12:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-drag-and-drop-problem-in-as-2/268748 "2008-08-18T12:48:36Z")

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Hi I have used the following tutorial to create a drap and drop game... http://www.monkeyflash.com/flash/drag-and-drop-2/ Source file can be downloaded here: http://www.monkeyflash.com/files/dragdrop2.zip I nee…

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## [Frustrated at MVC and HTTPService!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frustrated-at-mvc-and-httpservice/268746)

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**Author:** [@Kenwio](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kenwio)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 12:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frustrated-at-mvc-and-httpservice/268746 "2008-08-18T12:21:27Z")

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Hi! I'm trying to redesign a project I've been developing to fit a MVH architecture I'm having trobule with the Model which consits of a class that contains a HTTPService object. This is the MODEL: package class…

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## [Disabling function inside a component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disabling-function-inside-a-component/268743)

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**Author:** [@jerome\_chevreau](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jerome_chevreau)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 12:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disabling-function-inside-a-component/268743 "2008-08-18T12:11:20Z")

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Does anybody knows how to disable a function from a component using prototype method. I have tried everything and i cannot disable anything within that component. Thanks for any help, Regards Jerome

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## [Flash XML Horizontal Scrollpane](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-xml-horizontal-scrollpane/268741)

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**Author:** [@swasb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/swasb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 11:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-xml-horizontal-scrollpane/268741 "2008-08-18T11:43:21Z")

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Hello Everybody, I am pretty new to flash. In my current project I have to build a horizontal flash XML scroll pane like http://www.three.co.uk/personal/products\_services\_/index.omp . But, I really don't get an idea ho…

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