# programming

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## [How i search the text in my dynamic text box](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-i-search-the-text-in-my-dynamic-text-box/261398)

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**Author:** [@vjn\_23](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vjn_23)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2008, 1:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-i-search-the-text-in-my-dynamic-text-box/261398 "2008-05-27T13:19:09Z")

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Hi, How i search the text in my dynamic text box. Suppose I give one value in input text box. That search and select that word in the dynamic text box. How is it possible. Give me any solutions. so i attached one j…

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## [Error Loading XML in AS 3.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-loading-xml-in-as-3-0/261366)

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**Author:** [@Atrix78](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Atrix78)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2008, 1:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-loading-xml-in-as-3-0/261366 "2008-05-27T13:05:43Z")

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Hello, I'm trying to do the XML in AS 3.0 on this site, but the code doesn't work properly. This code gives an error every time. var xmlLoader:URLLoader = new URLLoader(); var xmlData:XML = new XML(…

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## [LIGHTBOX kinda Photo Gallery in XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lightbox-kinda-photo-gallery-in-xml/227225)

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**Author:** [@desiben](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/desiben)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2008, 12:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lightbox-kinda-photo-gallery-in-xml/227225 "2008-05-27T12:37:44Z")

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Hello Friends, Please do check http://www.aeiko.net/ and his portfolio. The site has used Lightbox kinda flash script. The background fades and the gallery pops up the whole screen. And Im sure the gallery is i…

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## [Declaring variable in dynamically created movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/declaring-variable-in-dynamically-created-movieclip/261413)

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**Author:** [@geter712](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/geter712)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2008, 12:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/declaring-variable-in-dynamically-created-movieclip/261413 "2008-05-27T12:29:39Z")

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Ok I know AS3 i the biggest craaa\*p ever but this is really insane !!:m: I've tried to declare variable named 'var\_1' inside of dynamically created movie clip 'movie\_clip\_1' and since 'i' is loop variable ('i' value is …

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## [How is this Flash Site Done?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-is-this-flash-site-done/261305)

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**Author:** [@trex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/trex)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2008, 12:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-is-this-flash-site-done/261305 "2008-05-27T12:26:51Z")

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I wanted to make a site like www.georgespencer.com Any ideas how its done?

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## [FTP Socket?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ftp-socket/261412)

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**Author:** [@stuluk28](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stuluk28)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2008, 12:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ftp-socket/261412 "2008-05-27T12:26:13Z")

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Hi all, I spent the weekend working on an FTP Socket based on AS3's cool new Binary Sockets and was wondering if anyone else has done anything similar? It was prompted from gotoAndLearns binary socket tutorial http:/…

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## [How do i create an image curtain](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-create-an-image-curtain/261389)

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**Author:** [@vazash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vazash)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2008, 12:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-create-an-image-curtain/261389 "2008-05-27T12:26:09Z")

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I have seen this effect done before but cannot find the link when I need to show it as an example. I wanted to know how to create an image curtain sort of flash. let me explain I have about 7-8 images (maybe more lat…

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## [Date Time Stamp](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/date-time-stamp/261328)

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**Author:** [@bear](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bear)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2008, 11:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/date-time-stamp/261328 "2008-05-27T11:02:29Z")

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I can't get my datetime stamp from MySQL from PHP. I'm even calling my function correctly and it still gives out blanks. Is there anything I should do before use it?

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## [Movie clip button inside movie clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-button-inside-movie-clip/261388)

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**Author:** [@m00nz00mer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m00nz00mer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2008, 10:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-button-inside-movie-clip/261388 "2008-05-27T10:39:04Z")

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hey ive got a slider menu which opens when clicked. however the buttons (also mc instanced) inside the slider mc wont work... here is the code: //Menu Slider Background root.menuSliderMC.onRollOver = function() { new T…

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## [Tell another swf to do something?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tell-another-swf-to-do-something/261382)

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**Author:** [@johnlouis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/johnlouis)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2008, 9:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tell-another-swf-to-do-something/261382 "2008-05-27T09:55:49Z")

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I have a bit of a problem. I am trying to build a site in Flash, and the structure i have in mind is like this: Main movie |\_ Menu class / swf | |\_ Button class / instances |\_ Movie loader class / swf so…

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## [\[help\] Patience Card Game?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-patience-card-game/261397)

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**Author:** [@Csj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Csj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2008, 9:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-patience-card-game/261397 "2008-05-27T09:52:05Z")

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I found this movie on a website: http://www.actionscript.org/showMovie.php?id=668 It works great, but I really wanna use it as a small game on my website when its loading. The only problem with it is that while you are…

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## [3D floating effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-floating-effect/261394)

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**Author:** [@rflorico](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rflorico)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2008, 9:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-floating-effect/261394 "2008-05-27T09:24:34Z")

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Good day! Can anyone help me find a tutorial or code on how to do the paper flip and 3D floating effect for this site? http://www.biggs-gilmore.com thanks in advance...

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## [Looking for a good way seamlessly present multiple flash video clips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-a-good-way-seamlessly-present-multiple-flash-video-clips/261392)

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**Author:** [@JayZ33](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JayZ33)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2008, 9:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-a-good-way-seamlessly-present-multiple-flash-video-clips/261392 "2008-05-27T09:14:55Z")

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Hi, I'm having trouble getting a decent system running for playing multiple independent flv movies in a container clip using the flv component back-to-back. I guess what I'm looking for is tips or examples of creati…

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## [Relative and Direct MovieClip Hierarchy](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/relative-and-direct-movieclip-hierarchy/261390)

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**Author:** [@seek\_nik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/seek_nik)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2008, 9:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/relative-and-direct-movieclip-hierarchy/261390 "2008-05-27T09:01:53Z")

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Hello all, can any body explain the hierarchy of MovieClips on stage in flash CS3. Also please explain the way of accessing them in direct way and relative way. Thanks and Best regards

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## [HELP: sprite.addChild(NumericStepper) resizes sprite to 100x100](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-sprite-addchild-numericstepper-resizes-sprite-to-100x100/261387)

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**Author:** [@cs130](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cs130)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2008, 7:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-sprite-addchild-numericstepper-resizes-sprite-to-100x100/261387 "2008-05-27T07:47:20Z")

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If anyone can help me with this, I would be extremely grateful. It’s driving me insane. If I run this code: var mySprite:Sprite = new Sprite(); trace(“mySprite 1:”, mySprite.width, mySprite.height); numericStepper …

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## [Random intro pages](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-intro-pages/261361)

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**Author:** [@adie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adie)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2008, 7:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-intro-pages/261361 "2008-05-27T07:08:50Z")

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hi peeps, wonder if any one can help me? iv'e made a few separate movie clips that i want to use as intros on my web site, i want them to load randomly so when you visit the site you get a different intro each time. if a…

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## [Using new windows form](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-new-windows-form/261022)

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**Author:** [@KAnjali](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KAnjali)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2008, 6:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-new-windows-form/261022 "2008-05-27T06:38:54Z")

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Hi, I want to add new windows form in the present windows application. Which should be used to get some details from user and then i want those information back into my main form. Please help me to do this. I tried bu…

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## [Building a bubble puzzle game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/building-a-bubble-puzzle-game/261112)

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**Author:** [@chup](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chup)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2008, 6:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/building-a-bubble-puzzle-game/261112 "2008-05-27T06:10:40Z")

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Hi people, I need to build a game that is similar to bubble puzzle game play, but have no idea how to start. Try googling but didn’t get any useful result. Anyone know of any tutorial or reference on when I can draw …

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## [How to create frames dynamically using AS3.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-frames-dynamically-using-as3-0/261201)

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**Author:** [@Ratheesh\_cs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ratheesh_cs)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2008, 6:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-frames-dynamically-using-as3-0/261201 "2008-05-27T06:05:18Z")

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I want to insert frames dynamically using Actionscript3.0, i couldnt find any code.Please help.

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## [Migrating from Procedural way of scripting to OOP style](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/migrating-from-procedural-way-of-scripting-to-oop-style/261304)

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**Author:** [@Rin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rin)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2008, 6:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/migrating-from-procedural-way-of-scripting-to-oop-style/261304 "2008-05-27T06:00:19Z")

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Hi, I'm having some trouble migrating from procedural way of scripting to OOP. (Am comfortable with AS2 and now trying to migrate to AS3.0). Did some tutorials online but I keep finding myself stuck with this question…

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## [Autoformat Bug](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/autoformat-bug/225492)

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**Author:** [@jonhallman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jonhallman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2008, 5:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/autoformat-bug/225492 "2008-05-27T05:25:17Z")

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I've been experiencing a supposed fault with CS3's autoformatting. It completely ignores my selected option of putting spaces around operators, and when assigning variables a class: var theText = new TextField (); i…

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## [Displaying hand cursor on a textfield](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-hand-cursor-on-a-textfield/261372)

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**Author:** [@adnan794](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adnan794)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2008, 4:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-hand-cursor-on-a-textfield/261372 "2008-05-27T04:44:02Z")

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Hi I have a text field that can be clicked by user. The problem is when I roll over the text field hand cursor does not appear I have used txtField.mouseEnabled = true as well but no luck. Can anyone please give a s…

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## [Remove All movieclips at once?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remove-all-movieclips-at-once/261376)

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**Author:** [@Amymation](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Amymation)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2008, 4:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remove-all-movieclips-at-once/261376 "2008-05-27T04:35:19Z")

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I have another problem. In my game the player goes to gameover when it hits an enemy but the thing is that the enemies are still floating around on the game over screen! (There's loads of enemies) I've tried the: remov…

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## [\[AS 2.0\] High Score's with a twist](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-2-0-high-scores-with-a-twist/261357)

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**Author:** [@Signy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Signy)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2008, 4:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-2-0-high-scores-with-a-twist/261357 "2008-05-27T04:35:01Z")

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Hello all, Okay so I'm making a high score table for a game me and a friend have been developing it only needs to contain a three letter name and a score. So far I have whipped up some test action script which looks …

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## [Search function within a compiled flash movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/search-function-within-a-compiled-flash-movie/261119)

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**Author:** [@snowmiu19](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/snowmiu19)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2008, 1:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/search-function-within-a-compiled-flash-movie/261119 "2008-05-27T01:17:51Z")

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Hello there Im creating an interactive CD-ROM for companies Directory lIsting (like yellow pages) what i want to ask is how do you search for a keyword e.g: i type Automotive in the search field, then it will search …

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## [Does it matter for image format in xml gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-it-matter-for-image-format-in-xml-gallery/261332)

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**Author:** [@seek\_nik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/seek_nik)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2008, 1:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-it-matter-for-image-format-in-xml-gallery/261332 "2008-05-27T01:03:19Z")

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Hello all, I have xml photo gallery. All the images are in jpg format. If I change the to .gif then those images are not being displayed in fla. What can be the issue, please advice.

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## [Problem with importing audio....help please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-importing-audio-help-please/261261)

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**Author:** [@megasxlrm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/megasxlrm)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2008, 12:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-importing-audio-help-please/261261 "2008-05-27T00:56:15Z")

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Hello everybody, I am using flash 8.I am not able to play any imported audio(mp3).Even after dragging it to the stage the audio does not play.Please help me with this.I am desperate..please

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## [Loading MC's From Library](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-mcs-from-library/261370)

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**Author:** [@riveroaks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/riveroaks)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2008, 12:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-mcs-from-library/261370 "2008-05-27T00:54:37Z")

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I have symbols in my library that are set to export for actionscript, but I UNCHECKED the "export in first frame" option. In AS 3 I understand that the way one "loads" a library symbol at runtime is with var myObj =…

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## [Real time multiplayer/xmlSocket](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/real-time-multiplayer-xmlsocket/261249)

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**Author:** [@beloxx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/beloxx)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2008, 11:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/real-time-multiplayer-xmlsocket/261249 "2008-05-26T23:03:47Z")

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Im trying to create a real time multiplayer game similar to "Stick Arena". Ive already created a nio java server which works wonderfully. Everything connects and works ok however the problem im facing is efficency. When …

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## [XML/Tile Based Game - Still used in CS3?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-tile-based-game-still-used-in-cs3/254759)

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**Author:** [@thejoeknows\_com](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thejoeknows_com)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2008, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-tile-based-game-still-used-in-cs3/254759 "2008-05-26T22:44:41Z")

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is using a tile based game still the best way to make a side scrolling game in flash? with using an xml tile based map? im learning using tile based but am afraid thats not still what is most useful -thank you

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