# programming

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## [FLV audio player is not streaming correctly](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-audio-player-is-not-streaming-correctly/259104)

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**Author:** [@tundraz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tundraz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2008, 5:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-audio-player-is-not-streaming-correctly/259104 "2008-05-01T05:20:16Z")

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Dear friends, here is the code I use for the FLV sound player on my site http://www.mp3uz.com/music/ The player is on every "play button" image. Just click on it. I use FLV just to be able to determine the length, durati…

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## [Flash CS3 Features](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-features/259103)

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**Author:** [@seek\_nik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/seek_nik)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2008, 4:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-features/259103 "2008-05-01T04:44:53Z")

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I have been working in flash MX 2004 and flash 8. Now I need to upgrade for flash cs3, can anybody provide me some information about flash cs3, I mean practical information that come in while using flash cs3. So basicall…

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## [Can I add dynamic properties to Movieclip in library?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-add-dynamic-properties-to-movieclip-in-library/259101)

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**Author:** [@johnlouis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/johnlouis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2008, 4:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-add-dynamic-properties-to-movieclip-in-library/259101 "2008-05-01T04:00:20Z")

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Can I add dynamic properties to movieclips i attached from the library? like: my\_mc.customProperty:Number = 100; my\_mc.customProperty += 10; i tried doing it that way, i got an error, but maybe i'm just doing it wrong. …

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## [Preloading this dynamic text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-this-dynamic-text/259094)

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**Author:** [@rf1017](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rf1017)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2008, 1:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-this-dynamic-text/259094 "2008-05-01T01:57:41Z")

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So I've got a dynamic text box sucking in CSS styled HTML via a .txt file. The text is "popping in" after the rest of the page has loaded sometimes since the .txt loads in after the preload. What I'd like to do is h…

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## [Pixel Font Inside Mask Anti-Aliasing Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pixel-font-inside-mask-anti-aliasing-problem/259091)

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**Author:** [@fcastro](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fcastro)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2008, 12:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pixel-font-inside-mask-anti-aliasing-problem/259091 "2008-05-01T00:45:22Z")

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Hi all, Ok this is probably the oddest problem I have ever seen with pixel fonts to date. I have some 7 pixel text in the font Mini7 on the stage, rounded numbers for the x and y coordinates and when I publish its perfec…

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## [Adding variables without button press](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-variables-without-button-press/259090)

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**Author:** [@setzer9999](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/setzer9999)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2008, 12:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-variables-without-button-press/259090 "2008-05-01T00:41:45Z")

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Hello, I am trying to create a variable as soon as the playhead reaches a specific frame. I tried: onEnterFrame=var variablename:Boolean = new Boolean(); variablename=true; but that did not work, of course. How…

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## [Simple Question, Please Answer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-question-please-answer/259089)

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**Author:** [@itsmario](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/itsmario)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2008, 12:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-question-please-answer/259089 "2008-05-01T00:38:04Z")

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How do I have a custom right-click menu for my movie? I want it so when you right-click it'll say things like "My Site" that will link you to my site.

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## [Flash chat + smiles](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-chat-smiles/259087)

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**Author:** [@Zhet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zhet)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2008, 12:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-chat-smiles/259087 "2008-05-01T00:08:49Z")

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I wonder if it is possible to make a flash chat with smiles, \<img\> tag in htmlText doesn't work very well. Anyone have any ideas of how to put images within text field???

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## [Efficient code writing using OOP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/efficient-code-writing-using-oop/259083)

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**Author:** [@adnan794](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adnan794)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2008, 10:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/efficient-code-writing-using-oop/259083 "2008-04-30T22:54:14Z")

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Hello all I just want to start a thread where poeple can post efficient ways of writing AS3 code using OOP concept of Object and classes. So if all you out there who knows ways of improving and optimizing your code the…

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## [Regex - Strip HTML into Plain Text with Formatting](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/regex-strip-html-into-plain-text-with-formatting/259079)

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**Author:** [@Nineteen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nineteen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2008, 10:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/regex-strip-html-into-plain-text-with-formatting/259079 "2008-04-30T22:09:43Z")

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Hi, Anyone have any ideas what regular expressions to use to strip an HTML document and format it so that when it is inserted into a dynamic text field it has line breaks / formatting etc. Eg: Atm I have two regulard…

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## [How to increase the contrast of a BitmapData?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-increase-the-contrast-of-a-bitmapdata/259076)

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**Author:** [@WarpZone](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/WarpZone)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2008, 9:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-increase-the-contrast-of-a-bitmapdata/259076 "2008-04-30T21:12:19Z")

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I'm trying to write a function that will take a greyscale BitmapData as input (say, one created with PerlinNoise, or the like,) and adjust its contrast so that the darkest color in the image is 0x000000 and the brightest…

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## [Clickable textfield](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clickable-textfield/259074)

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**Author:** [@hybrid9](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hybrid9)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2008, 8:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clickable-textfield/259074 "2008-04-30T20:44:02Z")

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Ahoi, ahoi! Ok, here's my issue. I have a Sprite that contains 3 dynamic textfields that act as my navigation. I populate the individual textfields from an xml document. My problem is that I want the text to be clic…

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## [XML Calender](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-calender/259072)

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**Author:** [@KyleCoyle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KyleCoyle)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2008, 8:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-calender/259072 "2008-04-30T20:25:41Z")

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\[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Arial\]I'm just wondering if anyone has or knows of a tutorial on making an XML calendar in Flash? \[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Arial\] \[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Arial\]I have a client that…

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## [Web Service Wrapper Class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-service-wrapper-class/259069)

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**Author:** [@J\_A\_X](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/J_A_X)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2008, 8:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-service-wrapper-class/259069 "2008-04-30T20:19:54Z")

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Fixed.

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## [PHP login security](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-login-security/259066)

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**Author:** [@imagined](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/imagined)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2008, 8:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-login-security/259066 "2008-04-30T20:01:15Z")

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I created a script to login to a website CMS I programmed. it asks you for your username and password. the script access a MySQL database where the password is encrypted. and if they are correct, then creates a session…

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## [Drawing aplication](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drawing-aplication/259065)

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**Author:** [@jasonhardwick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jasonhardwick)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2008, 7:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drawing-aplication/259065 "2008-04-30T19:57:34Z")

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I would love to find an application like this can anyone help? http://www.imaginationcubed.com/ Thanks

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## [Any way to get around having CDATA in xml?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-way-to-get-around-having-cdata-in-xml/259057)

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**Author:** [@Digitalosophy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Digitalosophy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2008, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-way-to-get-around-having-cdata-in-xml/259057 "2008-04-30T18:49:06Z")

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So i stand corrected. the \<a href is screwing up my XML data. If I plop a CDATA tag in the XML obviously it works fine. But is there any other options to keep that tag out of the XML file? If I can somehow include …

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## [Need help with pageflip v213](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-pageflip-v213/259053)

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**Author:** [@NeoWeb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NeoWeb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2008, 6:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-pageflip-v213/259053 "2008-04-30T18:06:54Z")

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Hello All, I have downloaded pageflip v213 from FlashKit.com and I've been looking for ways to customize it to my liking but I don't know where to start. I would like to insert my own images onto the pages of the book bu…

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## [Card flip animation, need help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/card-flip-animation-need-help/259048)

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**Author:** [@johnlouis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/johnlouis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2008, 5:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/card-flip-animation-need-help/259048 "2008-04-30T17:02:25Z")

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i need to do a card flip animation.. a playing card being turned over to see the other side. I want it to be smooth, and as believable as possible. anyone got any tutorials, tips, or ideas on how I might do this? \[book\] …

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## [Deleting a Portion of an image](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/deleting-a-portion-of-an-image/259047)

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**Author:** [@Knef211](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Knef211)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2008, 4:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/deleting-a-portion-of-an-image/259047 "2008-04-30T16:55:33Z")

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I'm importing an image to the stage in Flash CS3 from Ill CS3... When I get the image in.. I'm trying to erase some of it to make another keyframe.. but the portion I erase immediately goes back to the original image. Wh…

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## [Enter your birthday](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/enter-your-birthday/259046)

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**Author:** [@jay\_church](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jay_church)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2008, 4:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/enter-your-birthday/259046 "2008-04-30T16:40:03Z")

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How do I get this to work? A user enters a day (number) and month, then hits a submit button. The screen then displays a movie clip relevant to that particular date. ie. 25 MAY - displays the clip 25may Any help …

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## [Combo Box question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combo-box-question/259045)

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**Author:** [@redelite](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/redelite)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2008, 4:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combo-box-question/259045 "2008-04-30T16:33:57Z")

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Hello, I'm writing an application in AS3 and I have a combo box with numerous items inside of it. When I call removeItem() on one of the list items and I click on the combo box again, it does delete the list item, howe…

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## [Embedded video not showing up with component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedded-video-not-showing-up-with-component/259044)

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**Author:** [@imagined](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/imagined)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2008, 4:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedded-video-not-showing-up-with-component/259044 "2008-04-30T16:23:12Z")

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Everything works fine when I preview it with Test Movie. When I export the FLA as a movie and watch it with the flash viewer, the video controls show but there is just black where the video is supposed to be. And whe…

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## [Selecting Text From List](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/selecting-text-from-list/259043)

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**Author:** [@dcmcgeary](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dcmcgeary)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2008, 4:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/selecting-text-from-list/259043 "2008-04-30T16:15:02Z")

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function FillBox() { ListBox.text = ""; for (i = 1; i \< NameList.length; i++) { if ((i \> 1) && (NameList\* != "noName")) { ListBox.text = ListBox.text + "\\r" + NameList\*; } else if (Nam…

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## [\[help\] Flash memory?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-flash-memory/259042)

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**Author:** [@cjj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cjj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2008, 4:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-flash-memory/259042 "2008-04-30T16:10:17Z")

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Okay, hopefully this problem makes sense and I'm not just being stupid haha \[smile\] I have a flash document on my website and only users that are logged in can see this flash file. Inside this flash file I can a "tut…

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## [Collada Model shows on local machine, but fails on web](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/collada-model-shows-on-local-machine-but-fails-on-web/259041)

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**Author:** [@ImAFlasher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ImAFlasher)\
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**Last updated:** [April 30, 2008, 4:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/collada-model-shows-on-local-machine-but-fails-on-web/259041 "2008-04-30T16:09:51Z")

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Hi Everyone, I am fairly new to PaperVision3D, so bear with me. I've recently been contracted to display some models in Flash CS3, specifically collada (dae) format models for PaperVision3D. So, our modeler made me a te…

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## [Determining "context" for Portal APIs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/determining-context-for-portal-apis/259040)

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**Author:** [@justkevin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/justkevin)\
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**Last updated:** [April 30, 2008, 4:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/determining-context-for-portal-apis/259040 "2008-04-30T16:06:57Z")

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I'm about ready to start distributing my game on some new portals (see my post in the Game forum to check it out). I don't want to fork the game for each portal, but I'd like to make use of the different portals' APIs (…

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## [Need help getting data into dynamic text box from XML file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-getting-data-into-dynamic-text-box-from-xml-file/259039)

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**Author:** [@scorpiogirl30](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/scorpiogirl30)\
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**Last updated:** [April 30, 2008, 4:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-getting-data-into-dynamic-text-box-from-xml-file/259039 "2008-04-30T16:06:55Z")

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Hi, i've been doing this quiz tutorial found here... I think it's a pretty good one for a quiz that loads data from an xml file... It even has a partial, and finished fla file as well as an xml file http://www.permad…

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## [Posting from flash to php then to update xml](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/posting-from-flash-to-php-then-to-update-xml/259036)

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**Author:** [@rai\_kane3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rai_kane3)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2008, 3:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/posting-from-flash-to-php-then-to-update-xml/259036 "2008-04-30T15:56:49Z")

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Hi im looking to learn how to do the above. I want to be able to read an xml into flash then using form fields post the input data to php which in turn will update the xml file. does anyone know a good tutorial to st…

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## [Listener and restart movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/listener-and-restart-movie/259035)

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**Author:** [@Garbourne](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Garbourne)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2008, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/listener-and-restart-movie/259035 "2008-04-30T15:48:36Z")

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Hi guys, I know a little AS but AS3 is seriously blowing my mind (anybody know of any good books with tutorials for AS3, general basics etc?) Anyway, my problem is Im making a dance game that consists of 3 movies; in…

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