# programming

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## [How flash loads on different systems?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-flash-loads-on-different-systems/246924)

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**Author:** [@Mr\_Fahrenheit](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mr_Fahrenheit)\
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**Last updated:** [December 16, 2007, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-flash-loads-on-different-systems/246924 "2007-12-16T17:33:52Z")

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I’m currently working on a MAC, and I just finished my online design portfolio website. I was working in flash and everything seems to be working correctly on my side. I’ve tested it on a few computers, but something odd…

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## [Arrays, loops, AddEventListeners Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/arrays-loops-addeventlisteners-problem/246922)

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**Author:** [@nopudac](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nopudac)\
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**Last updated:** [December 16, 2007, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/arrays-loops-addeventlisteners-problem/246922 "2007-12-16T17:19:27Z")

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Hi, I'm sure this is something very dumb, but I just can't it figure out... I think it's easier to look at the code than to try to describe: (this is a part of a error free source) ... for (var k:int=0;k\<UILoaderArr…

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## [Particle efect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/particle-efect/246920)

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**Author:** [@suvenier](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/suvenier)\
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**Last updated:** [December 16, 2007, 4:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/particle-efect/246920 "2007-12-16T16:20:09Z")

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Hi. I made a mini game were the player has control over a flamethrower. I made the fire particles in a very messy way: each one is an animated movie clip. Of course this consumes a lot of memory and the game may bec…

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## [Latest News section](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/latest-news-section/246917)

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**Author:** [@d0dge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/d0dge)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2007, 3:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/latest-news-section/246917 "2007-12-16T15:23:29Z")

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Hey guys, I'm trying to create a "Latest News" section for my client. The news section is rather lengthy and i'm thinking sort of like this.... -- 1 Today we've release product abcde.. which includes ... \[click her…

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## [Hoverover text to produce new window with photo](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hoverover-text-to-produce-new-window-with-photo/246911)

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**Author:** [@mdfenemer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mdfenemer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2007, 9:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hoverover-text-to-produce-new-window-with-photo/246911 "2007-12-16T09:10:13Z")

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I am relatively new to flash, most of what I have produced has been with the help of Kirupa.com. many thanks. My question is...... I want to produce an effect whereby when the mouse cursor passes over a persons name in a…

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## [AS3 Preloading Issues with Dynamic Class Files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-preloading-issues-with-dynamic-class-files/246908)

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**Author:** [@quietless](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/quietless)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2007, 7:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-preloading-issues-with-dynamic-class-files/246908 "2007-12-16T07:45:00Z")

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Hi all, I seem to be getting tripped up on this and hope someone can help me out. I have a large project with a number of MovieClips in it that are each linked to class files that provide their internal logic. I am try…

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## [Microsoft Visual Basic-Flashobject Help plz!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/microsoft-visual-basic-flashobject-help-plz/246905)

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**Author:** [@silverneo188](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/silverneo188)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2007, 6:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/microsoft-visual-basic-flashobject-help-plz/246905 "2007-12-16T06:27:11Z")

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In one of my projects i have a button, a listbox, and a flash object. How do i make it where when I click the button it displays all the variables in the flash in the List box?

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## [Swapdepths problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swapdepths-problem/246904)

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**Author:** [@silverneo188](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/silverneo188)\
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**Last updated:** [December 16, 2007, 5:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swapdepths-problem/246904 "2007-12-16T05:47:59Z")

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im making a 3d imitation game i need 2 different movie clips to swap depths, here is my AS(2.0) which is on my main char movie clip. ActionScript Code: \[FONT=Courier New\]\[LEFT\]\[COLOR=#0000FF\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#0000FF\]o…

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## [Events and Inner MC's that ruin the target](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/events-and-inner-mcs-that-ruin-the-target/246901)

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**Author:** [@nogame](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nogame)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2007, 3:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/events-and-inner-mcs-that-ruin-the-target/246901 "2007-12-16T03:19:17Z")

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I have a problem that should have an obvious-enough solution but alas, I do not know it. Here are snippts of what's going on... npcObject\[npcId\].addEventListener(MouseEvent.MOUSE\_OVER,mouseOverNpc); public static …

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## [Inline Bullet Points: How to Do](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inline-bullet-points-how-to-do/246899)

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**Author:** [@Pherank](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pherank)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2007, 2:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inline-bullet-points-how-to-do/246899 "2007-12-16T02:01:12Z")

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I'm attaching a GIF image so you can see what I need to do - two text links preceded by bullets. Does anyone think this is doable with CSS? I've tried using an image but the image position is never in the middle of the l…

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## [PopUpManager Modality Issues - "modal background rectangle" is 50 pixels too small!?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/popupmanager-modality-issues-modal-background-rectangle-is-50-pixels-too-small/246897)

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**Author:** [@v3rt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/v3rt)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2007, 12:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/popupmanager-modality-issues-modal-background-rectangle-is-50-pixels-too-small/246897 "2007-12-16T00:04:03Z")

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I'm trying to get a modal window working, but for some reason, no matter what I do, the only part of the movie that's modalized is everything but the bottom 50 pixels; apparently the background transparent rectangle thin…

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## [Garbage Collection!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/garbage-collection/246896)

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**Author:** [@jonhallman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jonhallman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2007, 11:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/garbage-collection/246896 "2007-12-15T23:54:30Z")

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Ok, so after using the Profiler perspective in flex, I've been scared to death of memory leaks. Top on my list of things to do is to find a fix. I have an idea that could work, but definitely needs a better approach. If…

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## [Headers in ActionScript?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/headers-in-actionscript/246894)

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**Author:** [@WearDark](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/WearDark)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2007, 11:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/headers-in-actionscript/246894 "2007-12-15T23:42:36Z")

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Hi, I'm working on an ActionScript heavy file and the amount of code is starting to make it difficult to find my place. Im wondering if its at all possible to import an external .as file to the top of my ActionScript…

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## [Prevent/not scale controlbar in fullscreen mode](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/prevent-not-scale-controlbar-in-fullscreen-mode/246887)

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**Author:** [@seattlegrunge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/seattlegrunge)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2007, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/prevent-not-scale-controlbar-in-fullscreen-mode/246887 "2007-12-15T22:44:00Z")

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Hi all! My first post here \[image\] I have been searching for a solution here at kirupa.com and many other forums, but haven't found the right one yet \[image\] The thing is that I used a flv player tutorial and have crea…

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## [General Logic for Playlist help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/general-logic-for-playlist-help/246886)

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**Author:** [@kbd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kbd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2007, 10:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/general-logic-for-playlist-help/246886 "2007-12-15T22:40:20Z")

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Hello, I'm really stumped. I have a movie that has two text fields on screen, A next button, a Previous button and a dynamically generated playlist. Everything is being populated by an XML document. The next/previous…

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## [Is PHP the only way to upload files via Flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-php-the-only-way-to-upload-files-via-flash/246884)

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**Author:** [@maxhype](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/maxhype)\
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**Last updated:** [December 15, 2007, 10:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-php-the-only-way-to-upload-files-via-flash/246884 "2007-12-15T22:16:36Z")

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Hello, First time poster, semi-novice with Flash - I've had good luck teaching myself the basics and modifying templates to create my websites....but I'm no programmer. I'm creating a website where I need my clients …

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## [HTML outside SWF folder](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-outside-swf-folder/246883)

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**Author:** [@lunetics](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lunetics)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2007, 10:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-outside-swf-folder/246883 "2007-12-15T22:03:04Z")

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How do you import an SWF file from a different folder than the HTML document? Import from... \<param name="movie" value="../myFlashFolder/myApp.swf" /\> Instead of... \<param name="movie" value="myApp.swf" /\>

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## [Check if object exists?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-if-object-exists/246878)

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**Author:** [@corvenus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/corvenus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2007, 8:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-if-object-exists/246878 "2007-12-15T20:45:35Z")

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Hi everyone, Let's say i have a menu comprised of several movie clips which are defined as buttons. Each of these MC contains a dynamic TextFields. The TextFields' text is set from an array this way: to…

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## [Help with a little bit of code?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-a-little-bit-of-code/246873)

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**Author:** [@dunkyb123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dunkyb123)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2007, 7:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-a-little-bit-of-code/246873 "2007-12-15T19:55:51Z")

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Hello All, I am trying to get a video player to play a continuous list of videos, the video list will loaded via XML. Their is no option to choose what video i just want the video to keep going through the list and w…

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## [WTF Javascript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wtf-javascript/246872)

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**Author:** [@kevisazombie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kevisazombie)\
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**Last updated:** [December 15, 2007, 6:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wtf-javascript/246872 "2007-12-15T18:54:18Z")

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Hi everyone, I got a javascript problem. I know what is happening but I need some explanation. I have a function I call when the page is loaded. It sets a variable named content to document.getElementById('content');…

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## [PHP: need help with preg\_replace](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-need-help-with-preg-replace/246866)

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**Author:** [@silverType](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/silverType)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2007, 5:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-need-help-with-preg-replace/246866 "2007-12-15T17:10:28Z")

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Hi, I want to remove the onclick event from my html tag. For instance, given the following: \<input type="text" name="txtEmail" id="txtEmail" onclick="parent.showTestStrategyDiv(this.id, this.name);" /\> 'onclick' wil…

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## [\_root. with wait](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-root-with-wait/246865)

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**Author:** [@beppeartz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/beppeartz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2007, 5:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-root-with-wait/246865 "2007-12-15T17:03:58Z")

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hello guys i got this code: onClipEvent (enterFrame) { if (!loaded && this.url != \_root.url) { if (this.getBytesLoaded() == this.getBytesTotal()) { loaded = true; \_root.transition.gotoAndPlay("opening"); } …

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## [Resetting ScrollRect?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resetting-scrollrect/246862)

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**Author:** [@steve\_b](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/steve_b)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2007, 3:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resetting-scrollrect/246862 "2007-12-15T15:23:50Z")

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Hey there, Im having an issue with scrollRect. Its all set up and works like a dream, but I cant get it reset properly. scrollRect moves from a .x of 0 to about 4000. To reset, I use the following AS \_root.scroll…

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## [Optimization: cacheAsBitmap vs PNG](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/optimization-cacheasbitmap-vs-png/246861)

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**Author:** [@steve\_b](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/steve_b)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2007, 2:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/optimization-cacheasbitmap-vs-png/246861 "2007-12-15T14:47:18Z")

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I have gone through the search function, cant find the specific answer I am after. From a pure optimization point, is it better to cache a movieclip as a bitmap, or to import it as a png? These movieclips are static, n…

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## [Loading images or html from swf file to a brower from a cd](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-images-or-html-from-swf-file-to-a-brower-from-a-cd/246858)

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**Author:** [@Engraffis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Engraffis)\
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**Last updated:** [December 15, 2007, 1:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-images-or-html-from-swf-file-to-a-brower-from-a-cd/246858 "2007-12-15T13:59:54Z")

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I was duin a CD project for someone that involved images. I wrote the code alot of times debugged it but still wouldnt work. I tried the same to an external photo gallery but it only loaded the brower without any display…

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## [Is Felixz here?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-felixz-here/246855)

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**Author:** [@notSoMuch](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/notSoMuch)\
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**Last updated:** [December 15, 2007, 12:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-felixz-here/246855 "2007-12-15T12:43:41Z")

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if so, HELP !!!!:deranged:

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## [Individual preloader for thumbs in gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/individual-preloader-for-thumbs-in-gallery/246854)

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**Author:** [@tane](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tane)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2007, 12:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/individual-preloader-for-thumbs-in-gallery/246854 "2007-12-15T12:39:32Z")

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Hi, I'm new to actionscript 3 (and haven't used 1 or 2). I'm am building a dynamic image gallery with thumbs that loads all data from and external xml file. I want each thumbs to have its own prelaoder but at present, it…

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## [PV3d Game - Christmas Chaos](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pv3d-game-christmas-chaos/246852)

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**Author:** [@sstark](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sstark)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2007, 9:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pv3d-game-christmas-chaos/246852 "2007-12-15T09:52:30Z")

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http://www.kongregate.com/games/sstark/christmas-chaos?referrer=sstark Christmas Chaos The Grinch has stolen christmas once again, taking with him all the presents!!! Chase after him and get those presents back! Wat…

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## [\[FlashCS3/AS 2.0\]Shoot towards mouse pointer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashcs3-as-2-0-shoot-towards-mouse-pointer/246851)

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**Author:** [@Yippee\_ki\_yay](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Yippee_ki_yay)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2007, 9:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashcs3-as-2-0-shoot-towards-mouse-pointer/246851 "2007-12-15T09:03:02Z")

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I’m just just starting ActionScript (and programming) and I’m trying to learn by making a game step by step. I don’t know if it’s the best way to start, but at least I can see what knowledge I’m lacking that way. Anyway…

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## [Some Strange GetURL issues with FlaSH](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/some-strange-geturl-issues-with-flash/246846)

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**Author:** [@malhar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/malhar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2007, 6:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/some-strange-geturl-issues-with-flash/246846 "2007-12-15T06:34:25Z")

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Hi all, I am facing some stragne problem in getURL let me explailn you in detail, Actually i am developing a flash in it its reading file from server , and its reading file on server after each 2 seconds so i have pu…

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