# programming

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## [Making a counter with a daily number limit](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-counter-with-a-daily-number-limit/259170)

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**Author:** [@uncle\_phil](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/uncle_phil)\
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**Last updated:** [May 1, 2008, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-counter-with-a-daily-number-limit/259170 "2008-05-01T17:21:13Z")

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I need to make a counter in flash that counts 2000 numbers a day...so the first day it would start at 0, then the second it would start at 2001, etc. I'm more of an interactive designer, so I know next to nothing about …

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## [Local crossdomain?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/local-crossdomain/259165)

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**Author:** [@nburlington](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nburlington)\
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**Last updated:** [May 1, 2008, 4:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/local-crossdomain/259165 "2008-05-01T16:35:39Z")

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I have a situation where two Flash files (compiled to .exe's) are running on two computers on a local network (no web). The .exe on computer A is reading .xml files from computer B (via http). Do I need a crossdomain…

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## [What would be the best way to start a web site to make it 50/50 actionscript and Flas](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-would-be-the-best-way-to-start-a-web-site-to-make-it-50-50-actionscript-and-flas/259163)

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**Author:** [@fs\_tigre](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fs_tigre)\
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**Last updated:** [May 1, 2008, 4:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-would-be-the-best-way-to-start-a-web-site-to-make-it-50-50-actionscript-and-flas/259163 "2008-05-01T16:19:24Z")

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\[FONT=Calibri\] Hi, \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Calibri\] I have been learning actionscript 3.0 (trying) for the last three months and have learned a little bit about it. \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Calibri\]I was wondering what would be th…

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## [How to combine this code into my main as?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-combine-this-code-into-my-main-as/259158)

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**Author:** [@youwh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/youwh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2008, 3:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-combine-this-code-into-my-main-as/259158 "2008-05-01T15:53:37Z")

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I'm bit unsure how to move some code into my main code. Whether should I use another public, or private, or I just put it in the current public? Help me pls~:beam: This is the code I wanted to put in ActionS…

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## [Re: Dna](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/re-dna/259153)

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**Author:** [@george2409](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/george2409)\
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**Last updated:** [May 1, 2008, 3:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/re-dna/259153 "2008-05-01T15:14:08Z")

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Anyone know where I can find or pay for a reasonably good DNA animations? Thanks George

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## [Up and down navigation/mouse scrolling](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/up-and-down-navigation-mouse-scrolling/259152)

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**Author:** [@ilikemyself](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ilikemyself)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2008, 3:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/up-and-down-navigation-mouse-scrolling/259152 "2008-05-01T15:10:57Z")

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Hey guys, Im making a flash that can load videos, photos and music dynamically i would like to make a scrolling menu, when you open it you will the that photo is there i would like either if you press up or down it goe…

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## [FLV Playback](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-playback/259151)

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**Author:** [@shellfish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shellfish)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2008, 2:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-playback/259151 "2008-05-01T14:48:52Z")

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Hey guys, Is there a way of hiding a flv after the video has finished playing? I'm using AS2 in Flash 8. Cheers Shell

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## [Selecting an instance for a unique function AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/selecting-an-instance-for-a-unique-function-as3/259150)

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**Author:** [@briman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/briman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2008, 2:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/selecting-an-instance-for-a-unique-function-as3/259150 "2008-05-01T14:40:45Z")

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Hello- I have made an interface of buttons by using a 2D array. What I want to do now is have a specific sound play when the user clicks on a particular button. var \_bbutton:buttonAnimated; var \_bbuttonX:Number = 29; var…

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## [Understanding Breaks](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/understanding-breaks/259149)

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**Author:** [@vivaretro](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vivaretro)\
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**Last updated:** [May 1, 2008, 2:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/understanding-breaks/259149 "2008-05-01T14:39:29Z")

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I understand that break exits you from an if statment. Is there a way for it to exit back 2 if statements. I think it has something to do with label but my book didn't go into enough detail. Any help much appreciated!

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## [\[F8\] Keypress simulation inquiry](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-keypress-simulation-inquiry/259148)

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**Author:** [@Andir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Andir)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2008, 2:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-keypress-simulation-inquiry/259148 "2008-05-01T14:23:06Z")

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There is a way to "simulate" a key press by calling the broadcastMessage of Key through a "hack" of sorts: Key\["broadcastMessage"\]("onKeyUp"); However, I cannot find a way to stuff the code I want to simulate into …

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## [Getting NetStream.Play.FileStructureInvalid when trying to stream local MP3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-netstream-play-filestructureinvalid-when-trying-to-stream-local-mp3/259147)

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**Author:** [@ven](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ven)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2008, 2:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-netstream-play-filestructureinvalid-when-trying-to-stream-local-mp3/259147 "2008-05-01T14:12:35Z")

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var connection:NetConnection; var stream:NetStream; var streamURL:String; function loadStream(url:String):void { streamURL = url; connection = new NetConnection(); connection.addEventListener(Ne…

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## [loadMovieNum - load ext. swf in NextHigherLevel](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovienum-load-ext-swf-in-nexthigherlevel/259146)

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**Author:** [@JoseB](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JoseB)\
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**Last updated:** [May 1, 2008, 1:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovienum-load-ext-swf-in-nexthigherlevel/259146 "2008-05-01T13:56:44Z")

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I am loading multiple external swf into a main swf (slides), but they collapse in the root. This is the code I am using now emty\_mc.loadMovieNum("gallery.swf"); I used to have a code instead of using levels for eac…

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## [AS3-PHP-MYSQL Efficiency question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-php-mysql-efficiency-question/259145)

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**Author:** [@FlashNeo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FlashNeo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2008, 1:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-php-mysql-efficiency-question/259145 "2008-05-01T13:55:20Z")

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Hello everyone, I am working on system where flash takes the input of 127 textboxes inside a movieclip, the communicates all the values to PHP who then in turn puts it into a database. My question is this. MYSQL cann…

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## [Stuck with parsing this xml file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stuck-with-parsing-this-xml-file/259144)

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**Author:** [@keitai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/keitai)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2008, 1:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stuck-with-parsing-this-xml-file/259144 "2008-05-01T13:49:59Z")

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I am stuck with the portfolio images part function loadWebsiteContent(succes) { if (succes) { //loop through the website elements var xmlNode = this.firstChild.childNodes; for (var i = 0; i\<xmlNode.length; i++)…

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## [Simple Animation Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-animation-issue/259143)

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**Author:** [@iconicprojects](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iconicprojects)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2008, 1:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-animation-issue/259143 "2008-05-01T13:41:52Z")

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Hi all, I have a slight issue with the simplest of animation, purely a cloud animation however despite creating a seamless cloud image, when the animation ends the loop, it jumps. It been ages since i have done any ani…

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## [Filereference not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/filereference-not-working/259138)

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**Author:** [@sparkdemon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sparkdemon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2008, 12:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/filereference-not-working/259138 "2008-05-01T12:31:09Z")

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i have a file upload, mechanism utilizing flash and php. It seems to work perfectly in local machine or even lan. However it is not working in any online server. can some one tell me why...the upload path and receiving…

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## [Listeners for Scrollbar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/listeners-for-scrollbar/259137)

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**Author:** [@jeancnicolas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeancnicolas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2008, 12:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/listeners-for-scrollbar/259137 "2008-05-01T12:11:06Z")

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Hello, Im trying to make a scrollbar..\> First off, I want to make full use of Listeners (of which I never usually use! - so I need to learn). This will enable smooth scrolling, and also allows the mouse to be off the '…

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## [Help Needed - simple PHP email](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-simple-php-email/259136)

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**Author:** [@korpela2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/korpela2)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2008, 12:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-simple-php-email/259136 "2008-05-01T12:10:42Z")

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Hi, Any help one the following problem would be much appreciated. Im sending an email through PHP that is triggered by a flash application. The code worked fine until I tried incorporating a random nuber into the ema…

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## [Form issue in IE7](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/form-issue-in-ie7/259134)

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**Author:** [@gigaturn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gigaturn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2008, 11:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/form-issue-in-ie7/259134 "2008-05-01T11:53:18Z")

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Hi, I am web designer, just completed one project. But, it is some issue with IE7. Here is link, www.gigaturn.com Now just click on request a quote link on top, see how this is showing blank in IE7 and it working fine …

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## [Duplicate movie clip issue in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duplicate-movie-clip-issue-in-as3/259133)

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**Author:** [@gigaturn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gigaturn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2008, 11:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duplicate-movie-clip-issue-in-as3/259133 "2008-05-01T11:47:12Z")

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Hi, Can anybody tell me what is going on with flash AS? Now, I cannot use duplicateMoiveClip() function in AS3, earlier it was working fine with AS2. Now, when I am using same code in AS3 it is giving error. Any he…

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## [Flash CS3 big problem for AS2 developers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-big-problem-for-as2-developers/259132)

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**Author:** [@gigaturn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gigaturn)\
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**Last updated:** [May 1, 2008, 11:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-big-problem-for-as2-developers/259132 "2008-05-01T11:36:39Z")

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Hi All, Can anybody tell me what is new in Flash CS3? I was working on Flash from last 5-6 years, and I am stuck with Flash new version. I don't know, why a lot of my code is not working on AS3, even I cannot write s…

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## [Changing xml file loading in AS 2.0 (urgent help needed)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-xml-file-loading-in-as-2-0-urgent-help-needed/259131)

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**Author:** [@Morty500UK](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Morty500UK)\
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**Last updated:** [May 1, 2008, 11:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-xml-file-loading-in-as-2-0-urgent-help-needed/259131 "2008-05-01T11:28:13Z")

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Hello I hope someone can help me. I've only really just started getting into Flash and Actionscripting over the last few months and I'm doing my final year uni project (1 week left) and having trouble with some actions…

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## [Additions of the Number Data Type](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/additions-of-the-number-data-type/259130)

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**Author:** [@blue\_chi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blue_chi)\
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**Last updated:** [May 1, 2008, 11:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/additions-of-the-number-data-type/259130 "2008-05-01T11:17:02Z")

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I'm trying to get the sum of two number values in an XML file, so I'm doing this: \_root.gallery\_height = myGalleryXML.firstChild.attributes.height; // '200' \_root.spacing = myGalleryXML.firstChild.attributes.vertica…

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## [Tutorial for floating ballons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-for-floating-ballons/259129)

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**Author:** [@multichild](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/multichild)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2008, 11:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-for-floating-ballons/259129 "2008-05-01T11:14:28Z")

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Im doing a website for a playcentre, and in the header I'm putting a flash graphic sequence, but when they roll over buttons I want some ballons to realisticly float up. Does anybody know of a tutorial and some script …

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## [Send & Load vars problem in IE](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/send-load-vars-problem-in-ie/259123)

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**Author:** [@arvi\_mca](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arvi_mca)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2008, 10:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/send-load-vars-problem-in-ie/259123 "2008-05-01T10:13:12Z")

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Hi everyone, I am doing my dynamic image gallery where the user type the url. with the help of the scrapping methods in php it fetches images and store it as a XML file eg: gallery.xml then i am fetching the images f…

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## [Best method for embedding video?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-method-for-embedding-video/259118)

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**Author:** [@onemhunki](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/onemhunki)\
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**Last updated:** [May 1, 2008, 8:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-method-for-embedding-video/259118 "2008-05-01T08:50:52Z")

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Hi folks, I have an mp4 format movie file embedded on a page within my site. Works pretty well but client has said sometimes it's a bit twitchy. I think this is due to an old computer but wondered if I'm using the best…

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## [Launching a new screen in flex](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/launching-a-new-screen-in-flex/259117)

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**Author:** [@derm116](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/derm116)\
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**Last updated:** [May 1, 2008, 8:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/launching-a-new-screen-in-flex/259117 "2008-05-01T08:27:24Z")

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Hi all, I'm currently working on an app in Flex and want to give the user the option of clicking on an object and launching a new information menu! For example, I have a bubble chart and I want the user to be able to c…

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## [AS3 Spectrum analyser - just one last question plz](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-spectrum-analyser-just-one-last-question-plz/259113)

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**Author:** [@humbucker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/humbucker)\
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**Last updated:** [May 1, 2008, 7:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-spectrum-analyser-just-one-last-question-plz/259113 "2008-05-01T07:32:22Z")

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Hello everyone, I’m coming to this forum as a last chance to accomplish a spectrum analyser script i’ve modified so far. I’ve got one and only problem with it, i can’t get the bars backgrounds to be transparent (in fac…

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## [What do I need to change in this html](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-do-i-need-to-change-in-this-html/259107)

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**Author:** [@SteelCity](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SteelCity)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2008, 6:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-do-i-need-to-change-in-this-html/259107 "2008-05-01T06:26:48Z")

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.... to get my webpage to be centered. Currently it's line up to the left. I have done some searches, and tried to change different things, but my lack of any html knowledge hinders me. below is the portion of my html…

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## [Input text variable name](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-text-variable-name/259105)

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**Author:** [@Artanis667](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Artanis667)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2008, 5:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-text-variable-name/259105 "2008-05-01T05:49:30Z")

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Would anyone happen to know where you put in variable names for input text boxes for forms in CS3? Its easy to find on Flash 8, its in the property inspector. But in CS3, nothing, only an instance name, which isnt what i…

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