# programming

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## [Seconds to Minuets (00.00 Format)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/seconds-to-minuets-00-00-format/250968)

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**Author:** [@Nineteen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nineteen)\
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**Last updated:** [February 4, 2008, 4:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/seconds-to-minuets-00-00-format/250968 "2008-02-04T04:44:33Z")

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Hi there, I just finished making a Seconds -\> Minutes converter that lays them out in the format of (m.ss). Eg: (5.00) is 5minutes, (0.05) is 5 seconds. What I would like is to have it more dynamic so that if it was …

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## [Flash cs3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3/250965)

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**Author:** [@chrisvwebb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chrisvwebb)\
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**Last updated:** [February 4, 2008, 4:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3/250965 "2008-02-04T04:01:42Z")

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I am a litttle new to Flash CS3. Although I've worked with 8.0 for a while I really am curious about the new futures. Is there anything that you can offer me to learn about so I can become more familiar with the newest v…

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## [Dynamic Scrolling Marquee](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-scrolling-marquee/250964)

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**Author:** [@shushx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shushx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2008, 3:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-scrolling-marquee/250964 "2008-02-04T03:59:03Z")

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Hello, I'm supposed to develope a Dynamic Scrolling Marquee Project that should \[COLOR=#bf0040\]- scroll continuously - Easy to Update (Textfile to control the image to be displayed in sequence)\[/COLOR\] Problem : Pict…

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## [Calling the root directory](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-the-root-directory/250963)

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**Author:** [@dreamerp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dreamerp)\
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**Last updated:** [February 4, 2008, 3:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-the-root-directory/250963 "2008-02-04T03:46:34Z")

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Hello, I am storing files in a root directory on my web host to protect the files. I call them when users that login request the files. On a user page, people can upload videos and I use PHP and mySQL to store the file…

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## [Kirupa thumbnails tutorial XML scroller question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-thumbnails-tutorial-xml-scroller-question/250962)

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**Author:** [@mmak](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mmak)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2008, 3:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-thumbnails-tutorial-xml-scroller-question/250962 "2008-02-04T03:45:18Z")

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I'm using the XML and FLA file from this tutorial: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/thumbnails.htm I want to add right and left arrows to the thumbnail scroller so when the mouse is over the arrows, it'll start s…

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## [Php Time controled execution](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-time-controled-execution/250961)

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**Author:** [@dinchu37](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dinchu37)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2008, 3:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-time-controled-execution/250961 "2008-02-04T03:32:26Z")

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Is there a way to control php aplications by time? for example if some part of a For takes more than 10 seconds continue with the next number of the loop

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## [NaN message help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nan-message-help/250945)

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**Author:** [@nuky1982](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nuky1982)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2008, 10:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nan-message-help/250945 "2008-02-03T22:12:35Z")

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Hi everyone, I'm fairly new to Flash and I apologise in advance if what about to ask is either silly or obvious (or both!).. I want to create a simple Flash calculator but I am having problems with VERY basic numeric…

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## [Saving problem D=](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-problem-d/250940)

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**Author:** [@leonthelion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/leonthelion)\
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**Last updated:** [February 3, 2008, 9:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-problem-d/250940 "2008-02-03T21:07:37Z")

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I'm having a problem with my saving code. Heres saving: function savegame() { myLSO = SharedObject.getLocal("defense"); if (myLSO.data.myObj == undefined) { // No object exists trace("Saved Game"); } else { …

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## [Apache Server Newbie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/apache-server-newbie/250939)

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**Author:** [@charldesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/charldesign)\
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**Last updated:** [February 3, 2008, 8:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/apache-server-newbie/250939 "2008-02-03T20:41:35Z")

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\[FONT=Verdana\]Hey there I'm relativity new to sever side development , I've installed the new version Apache server on my pc but it wont run PHP. It runs index.html but not index.php. Is there a reason for tha…

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## [Creating Gradient, not the usual kind](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-gradient-not-the-usual-kind/250933)

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**Author:** [@jnsjohansson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jnsjohansson)\
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**Last updated:** [February 3, 2008, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-gradient-not-the-usual-kind/250933 "2008-02-03T19:00:49Z")

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Is the gradient effect even possible to make in Flash/AS3? If you think it is, just hint me how cause I can't figure it out.

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## [Changing 1.0 script to 3.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-1-0-script-to-3-0/250932)

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**Author:** [@dporvin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dporvin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2008, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-1-0-script-to-3-0/250932 "2008-02-03T18:21:28Z")

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Hello. I'm just learning Flash CS3 & Action Script and I found an example of a "screen saver" type script at.. http://www.kirupa.com/forum/showthread.php?t=207565 The code is... vel\_x = 10; vel\_y = 10; onEnterFrame…

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## [\[PHP\] looting SPECIFIC information from outside source of file?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-looting-specific-information-from-outside-source-of-file/250930)

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**Author:** [@Sixtys](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sixtys)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2008, 5:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-looting-specific-information-from-outside-source-of-file/250930 "2008-02-03T17:45:23Z")

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yeah, title says it all i guess. I have absolutly no idea what im doing but i figure im going to have to do something like this (even though i dont know the proper functions) \[FONT=verdana\] \[COLOR=#000000\]1. read …

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## [Repeating Pattern](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/repeating-pattern/250922)

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**Author:** [@bigtrey90](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bigtrey90)\
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**Last updated:** [February 3, 2008, 4:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/repeating-pattern/250922 "2008-02-03T16:07:46Z")

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How do I make a pattern, that I made in Photoshop, repeat in Flash MX as a background?

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## [Enter key wont submit form](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/enter-key-wont-submit-form/250921)

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**Author:** [@tanel96](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tanel96)\
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**Last updated:** [February 3, 2008, 4:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/enter-key-wont-submit-form/250921 "2008-02-03T16:05:20Z")

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I have a regular form with a few text fields and a submit button. When i fill out the form and press the submit button with a mouse then everything works perfectly, but when i try to submit the form by pressing ENTER key…

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## [Showing the content of an area in another part of the stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/showing-the-content-of-an-area-in-another-part-of-the-stage/250920)

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**Author:** [@Zomis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zomis)\
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**Last updated:** [February 3, 2008, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/showing-the-content-of-an-area-in-another-part-of-the-stage/250920 "2008-02-03T15:30:48Z")

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Somehow it seems to be possible to have 2 areas showing the exactly same thing, whatever that is. In this Flash-based game: http://www.towerdefence.net/games-100-Flash\_Element\_2.php There is a spot marked "FETV", thi…

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## [Help with Maze, CD, and getBounds](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-maze-cd-and-getbounds/250915)

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**Author:** [@sarumitai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sarumitai)\
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**Last updated:** [February 3, 2008, 11:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-maze-cd-and-getbounds/250915 "2008-02-03T11:20:18Z")

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I pieced together some code using getBounds and I have made a simple little maze thing. What I can't do, which is the ultimate goal of this program, is to put MCs around the stage and have various things happen when th…

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## [Full window and onResize question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-window-and-onresize-question/250914)

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**Author:** [@manny2k](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/manny2k)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2008, 10:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-window-and-onresize-question/250914 "2008-02-03T10:34:23Z")

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\[FONT=Times New Roman\] Hi \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Times New Roman\] Been trying to work this one out for ages, I’ve a MC on stage named container\_mc and 4 buttons in globalNav\_mc, which move the container\_mc to 4 different …

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## [Looping a FLV](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looping-a-flv/250911)

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**Author:** [@mmattrw](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mmattrw)\
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**Last updated:** [February 3, 2008, 7:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looping-a-flv/250911 "2008-02-03T07:10:44Z")

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I created a .flv in After Effects, added it to my stage during authoring and it plays just fine, but how do I make this thing loop? I used 'myFlv.addEventListener(NetStatusEvent.NET\_STATUS, netstat);', but that doesn't…

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## [Very Difficult Ajax and Php extraction](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-difficult-ajax-and-php-extraction/250908)

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**Author:** [@dinchu37](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dinchu37)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2008, 6:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-difficult-ajax-and-php-extraction/250908 "2008-02-03T06:10:29Z")

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Hi! I have a problem: in these pages when you make a click on a row, it displays a div with info i need to get, i need a php script to allow me to go all across the table and get the info in the divs. i think it may …

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## [How can I replicate this intro?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-replicate-this-intro/250905)

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**Author:** [@tokyochiknicole](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tokyochiknicole)\
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**Last updated:** [February 3, 2008, 4:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-replicate-this-intro/250905 "2008-02-03T04:39:16Z")

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I want to create a movie clip like this, but I'm not sure how to go about it. If anyone knows plz help. http://www.smartfurniture.com/ Thanx, Nicole

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## [Random Loaded Movies - .flv doesn't load/play](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-loaded-movies-flv-doesnt-load-play/250897)

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**Author:** [@garyseven](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/garyseven)\
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**Last updated:** [February 3, 2008, 2:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-loaded-movies-flv-doesnt-load-play/250897 "2008-02-03T02:09:22Z")

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This tutorial works beautifully. http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/loading\_random\_movie.htm BUT!!! the issue i have is the .swf's randomly load perfectly but the .flv within the .swf does not play her…

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## [Updating Variable As3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/updating-variable-as3/250894)

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**Author:** [@le\_shal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/le_shal)\
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**Last updated:** [February 3, 2008, 1:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/updating-variable-as3/250894 "2008-02-03T01:15:52Z")

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Hello, I'm trying to create a drawing App with AS3 and I'm having trouble getting the pen variable to update with the new size. I'm not sure where the problem is. I have a variable defined at the beginning of the scr…

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## [Seperate Bullet Trajectories](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/seperate-bullet-trajectories/250893)

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**Author:** [@Esoltas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Esoltas)\
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**Last updated:** [February 3, 2008, 12:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/seperate-bullet-trajectories/250893 "2008-02-03T00:45:00Z")

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I am trying to create a ship that releases bullets when one presses the space bar. The position of the bullets is randomized but within the space under the ship, so it appears that they emerge from it in essentially a st…

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## [AS 3.0 to 2.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-3-0-to-2-0/250891)

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**Author:** [@AscolA](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AscolA)\
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**Last updated:** [February 3, 2008, 12:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-3-0-to-2-0/250891 "2008-02-03T00:24:50Z")

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I just built an entire presentation for a client with cs3 using as 3.0. However, the client needs it to play on Flash player 6. I was under the impression that writing code using as 3.0 was the "correct way to write cod…

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## [Actionscript/Gallery Help \[Urgent?\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-gallery-help-urgent/250890)

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**Author:** [@tsuakai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tsuakai)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2008, 11:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-gallery-help-urgent/250890 "2008-02-02T23:59:01Z")

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Hello fellow forum comrades. I've been working on this flash file for a while. It's a website and I've gotten the majority of it completed, and what I thought was done, is now incorrect. I've attached the file via my p…

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## [Distributing External MovieClip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/distributing-external-movieclip/250884)

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**Author:** [@arunforce](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arunforce)\
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**Last updated:** [February 2, 2008, 8:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/distributing-external-movieclip/250884 "2008-02-02T20:48:55Z")

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Ok, say I load an external SWF, "objects1.swf" onto a skeleton of a car. Inside the car movieclip, there are headlights, door, and hood, each that need to be loaded with the movieclip inside of the car's respective movie…

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## [Attacks in video game?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attacks-in-video-game/250883)

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**Author:** [@RogueProgram](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RogueProgram)\
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**Last updated:** [February 2, 2008, 8:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attacks-in-video-game/250883 "2008-02-02T20:46:37Z")

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I'm contnuing on the game i did on flash and im trying to make the guy attack when i press spacebar. wat i did was for the guy 's walking anim i double cllicked on the movieclip and edited the frames so every time he wal…

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## [Advice for AS3 Game Creation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advice-for-as3-game-creation/250881)

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**Author:** [@neodeltai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/neodeltai)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2008, 8:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advice-for-as3-game-creation/250881 "2008-02-02T20:06:13Z")

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Hello everyone! First time posting on the forums. I'm working on a game in AS3, using the Flex SDK and Flash Develop. I'm creating a very basic GameEngine base class to handle time-based updating, input, etc., and I …

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## [Variable 'undefined' with If/Else](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variable-undefined-with-if-else/250874)

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**Author:** [@jeancnicolas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeancnicolas)\
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**Last updated:** [February 2, 2008, 5:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variable-undefined-with-if-else/250874 "2008-02-02T17:24:30Z")

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Hi, what Have I done wrong! I want 'time' to return a number from the function it fires, So that it gets placed into the alphaTo Function ....\> OK have a look \[smile\] blocks = 6; for(i=0;i\<blocks;i++){ var…

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## [If/Else Vars Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-else-vars-problem/250873)

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**Author:** [@jeancnicolas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeancnicolas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2008, 5:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-else-vars-problem/250873 "2008-02-02T17:22:52Z")

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Hi, what Have I done wrong! I want 'time' to return a number from the function it fires, So that it gets placed into the alphaTo Function ....\> OK have a look \[smile\] blocks = 6; for(i=0;i\<blocks;i++){ var…

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