# programming

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## [Sending Variable From Flash To Flash (swf To Swf)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-variable-from-flash-to-flash-swf-to-swf/244604)

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**Author:** [@taurus5\_6](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/taurus5_6)\
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**Last updated:** [November 20, 2007, 3:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-variable-from-flash-to-flash-swf-to-swf/244604 "2007-11-20T03:30:11Z")

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I want to send a variable from one flash movie (movie1.swf) to another file (movie2.swf) using loadMovieNum("movie2.swf", 0); Now I would like to send variable1, variable2, variable3 etc from movie1.swf to movie2.…

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## [Drag & Throw + Physics & Forces Effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-throw-physics-forces-effect/244599)

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**Author:** [@7788](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/7788)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2007, 2:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-throw-physics-forces-effect/244599 "2007-11-20T02:06:26Z")

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I was trying to find a sample that can simulate the following sample (by yugop) as close as possible http://www.intentionallies.co.jp/content\_normal.html I'm particularly interested in the part where you can throw th…

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## [Getting Slower](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-slower/244597)

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**Author:** [@sbfl26](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sbfl26)\
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**Last updated:** [November 20, 2007, 1:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-slower/244597 "2007-11-20T01:20:51Z")

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Hello I am learning Flash and Action Script. I just made my first game as self practice by using Flash CS3 and Action Script 3.0. It works ok but the longer I play, the slower it gets. I used timer to let the images to b…

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## [Subclassing/extending ColorTransform?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/subclassing-extending-colortransform/244595)

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**Author:** [@Stickeroo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Stickeroo)\
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**Last updated:** [November 20, 2007, 1:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/subclassing-extending-colortransform/244595 "2007-11-20T01:12:25Z")

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I've written a class that allows me to convert HSL values to their RGB equivalents. It all works like it should, but I'm curious. Currently, I have to call a getter function to have the "HSLColorTransform" applied to m…

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## [Is there a way to show random content on an HTML page?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-show-random-content-on-an-html-page/244594)

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**Author:** [@asiabackpacker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/asiabackpacker)\
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**Last updated:** [November 20, 2007, 12:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-show-random-content-on-an-html-page/244594 "2007-11-20T00:50:18Z")

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Hi, Tell me if there is any way to do this on an HTML page. I am using SSI's to display content in a sidebar. Let's say the SSI files are called: bio1.html, bio2.html, bio3.html, etc... Is there any way to random…

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## [Batch converting .avi or .swf to .swf with playback buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/batch-converting-avi-or-swf-to-swf-with-playback-buttons/244587)

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**Author:** [@sskott](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sskott)\
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**Last updated:** [November 19, 2007, 11:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/batch-converting-avi-or-swf-to-swf-with-playback-buttons/244587 "2007-11-19T23:57:55Z")

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I have 73 videos, each has a .avi and .swf file I need to get the video playback buttons placed on the file, my final file should be .swf How can I convert them all at once?

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## [Fullsize Flash & Lightbox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullsize-flash-lightbox/244585)

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**Author:** [@almaline03](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/almaline03)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2007, 11:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullsize-flash-lightbox/244585 "2007-11-19T23:54:17Z")

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Hi Everyone, I am trying to get lightbox to work on my fullsize flash site but I am having some difficulties. The code I recieved from here: http://blog.codefidelity.com/?p=16 works but it doesnt overlay the scre…

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## [Duplicating Loaded SWFs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duplicating-loaded-swfs/244583)

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**Author:** [@Karinger](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Karinger)\
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**Last updated:** [November 19, 2007, 11:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duplicating-loaded-swfs/244583 "2007-11-19T23:23:22Z")

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My problem is I have a custom class which uses a Loader class to import an external SWF. I would like to provide a function, getSprite():MovieClip, where when called will return a copy of the SWF within the class. Righ…

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## [\[PHP\] secure login](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-secure-login/244582)

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**Author:** [@NeoDreamer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NeoDreamer)\
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**Last updated:** [November 19, 2007, 11:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-secure-login/244582 "2007-11-19T23:23:08Z")

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My users database table has two fields: username and encrypted password. When I code my login page, I will store the user's username and encrypted password in a cookie if they can provide an existing username and matchin…

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## [Putting a loading on a gallerie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/putting-a-loading-on-a-gallerie/244581)

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**Author:** [@Derlei](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Derlei)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2007, 11:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/putting-a-loading-on-a-gallerie/244581 "2007-11-19T23:18:48Z")

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Can someone help on putting a text loading on this xml gallerie \[angry\] Thank´s in advanced

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## [FLV Playback Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-playback-problem/244577)

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**Author:** [@big\_pete](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/big_pete)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2007, 10:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-playback-problem/244577 "2007-11-19T22:38:17Z")

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Hey guys, first post here, and im kinda stuck on this problem... Ive been playing around with putting flash movies onto a website im building. im using CS3, and basically just importing an Mpeg running through the st…

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## [3D Animating a still picture](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-animating-a-still-picture/244576)

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**Author:** [@AJSimpson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AJSimpson)\
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**Last updated:** [November 19, 2007, 10:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-animating-a-still-picture/244576 "2007-11-19T22:30:01Z")

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Hello All, I was wondering if it was possible to achieve the effect in flash similar to this effect in "After Effects"? Click Here for the effect. If anyone knows the way, I could do it, could you, please lead me int…

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## [Beyond 2880?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/beyond-2880/244574)

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**Author:** [@xohol](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xohol)\
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**Last updated:** [November 19, 2007, 10:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/beyond-2880/244574 "2007-11-19T22:11:44Z")

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Hello, i need to create a working flash movie 3840 px wide.... or more accurately, display 2 1920px wide flash movies in one container side by side. Flash will not allow me to create a stage file more than 2880 px wid…

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## [Video: First Frame](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-first-frame/244568)

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**Author:** [@sm57](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sm57)\
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**Last updated:** [November 19, 2007, 8:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-first-frame/244568 "2007-11-19T20:28:44Z")

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I have a flv. It does not autostart but the first frame is black. Is there a way to have it display an image so it doesn't just display the black frame? thanks, ds

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## [Couple of computespectrum questions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/couple-of-computespectrum-questions/244565)

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**Author:** [@x0b](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/x0b)\
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**Last updated:** [November 19, 2007, 7:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/couple-of-computespectrum-questions/244565 "2007-11-19T19:56:42Z")

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Is it easy to control movieclips using the bytearray data generated by computespectrum? How would one go about using specific parts of the byte array, for example isolating data that refers to a certain frequency range…

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## [AS3 Newbie - A good place to start?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-newbie-a-good-place-to-start/244559)

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**Author:** [@pablo\_2006](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pablo_2006)\
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**Last updated:** [November 19, 2007, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-newbie-a-good-place-to-start/244559 "2007-11-19T19:07:08Z")

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\[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Arial\]Hi, \[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Arial\] \[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Arial\]Been AWOL from the forum for some time... was wondering if anyone has a good set of AS3 tutorials I can foll…

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## [Beedigital has a free copy of flashGuestbook (from Flashloaded) component to offer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/beedigital-has-a-free-copy-of-flashguestbook-from-flashloaded-component-to-offer/244555)

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**Author:** [@mjorge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mjorge)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2007, 6:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/beedigital-has-a-free-copy-of-flashguestbook-from-flashloaded-component-to-offer/244555 "2007-11-19T18:14:02Z")

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Details: http://www.beedigital.net/blog/?p=1602

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## [External SWF: gotoAndPlay](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-swf-gotoandplay/244554)

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**Author:** [@cpgenius](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cpgenius)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2007, 5:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-swf-gotoandplay/244554 "2007-11-19T17:55:52Z")

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Don't fret. This isn't another thread with path problems -- or at least I don't think it is. I'm drawing a blank on this particular problem. I have a controller loading external swf files using the loadClip function …

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## [Stopping External SWFs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stopping-external-swfs/244553)

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**Author:** [@pfbwoy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pfbwoy)\
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**Last updated:** [November 19, 2007, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stopping-external-swfs/244553 "2007-11-19T17:54:02Z")

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Big problems. I cannot for the life of me work out how to stop actions and events on loaded external SWFs. Failure to do so leads to an increasing use of memory to the point where browsers on lower spec machines actual…

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## [Platformer tutorial and Walls](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/platformer-tutorial-and-walls/244552)

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**Author:** [@Blitzkerg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Blitzkerg)\
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**Last updated:** [November 19, 2007, 5:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/platformer-tutorial-and-walls/244552 "2007-11-19T17:46:11Z")

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Hello. I've been following the kirupa.com Platformer tutorial, and it all works fine up until the point where the walls are added in. For some reason, the character is ignoring the walls. However, the code is copied dire…

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## [Sending generated XML to a file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-generated-xml-to-a-file/244546)

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**Author:** [@the\_fear66](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/the_fear66)\
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**Last updated:** [November 19, 2007, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-generated-xml-to-a-file/244546 "2007-11-19T17:26:04Z")

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Hello there I've been having a good look at the XML / PHP tutorial at http://www.kirupa.com/web/mysql\_xml\_php.htm I've managed to customise the PHP to generate the XML just as I want it, but I would like to be able t…

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## [PHP Arrays =?= Linked Lists?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-arrays-linked-lists/244544)

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**Author:** [@Yeldarb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Yeldarb)\
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**Last updated:** [November 19, 2007, 5:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-arrays-linked-lists/244544 "2007-11-19T17:24:48Z")

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Ar arrays in PHP actually Linked Lists? What I'm really asking is whether or not it's a constant time operation to resize an array or is it constant time to do an array lookup. $myArray = array(); $myArray\[\] = "firs…

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## [Disable Input TextField](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disable-input-textfield/244540)

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**Author:** [@Scorpion\_Blood](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Scorpion_Blood)\
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**Last updated:** [November 19, 2007, 4:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disable-input-textfield/244540 "2007-11-19T16:15:47Z")

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I was looking in the help of Flash cs3 in AS3 section, and i've found that there is no "enable" property to disable a TextField, but there is in a Input TextField but it doesn't work because it's giving me an error \[frow…

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## [Family Feud](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/family-feud/244534)

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**Author:** [@monkeyhead](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/monkeyhead)\
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**Last updated:** [November 19, 2007, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/family-feud/244534 "2007-11-19T14:37:39Z")

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Hello all, I'm creating a game almost exactly like Family Feud. Are there any resources, tutorials, source files out there that will help me to get this done quickly. Just a quick background story: i'm a designer at…

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## [Flash CS3 Strings Panel : Error 1009](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-strings-panel-error-1009/244528)

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**Author:** [@t\_anjan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/t_anjan)\
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**Last updated:** [November 19, 2007, 12:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-strings-panel-error-1009/244528 "2007-11-19T12:32:38Z")

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I've created a very simple Actionscript 3 FLA with the Strings Panel setting at "Automatically at Runtime" and just one language - English. Keyframe at Frame 1: Dynamic textbox linked to a Strings Panel ID. Keyframe …

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## [AS2:: Breaking up a string](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-breaking-up-a-string/244527)

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**Author:** [@lilleypants](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lilleypants)\
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**Last updated:** [November 19, 2007, 12:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-breaking-up-a-string/244527 "2007-11-19T12:31:54Z")

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I have a string that looks something like this: 00110; book1,book2,book3,: 6 What I need to do it spilt it up into sperate values by the semi colon. so in the end it would be like String1 = 00110 String2 = book1,bo…

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## [Novice drowning in the deep end](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/novice-drowning-in-the-deep-end/244524)

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**Author:** [@ragidy\_man](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ragidy_man)\
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**Last updated:** [November 19, 2007, 11:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/novice-drowning-in-the-deep-end/244524 "2007-11-19T11:04:51Z")

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OK, so i began sifting through the tutorials on the site and found the one on faces and depths in the 3D section http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/faces\_depths.htm From my understanding the actionscript crea…

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## [Website Structure](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/website-structure/244521)

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**Author:** [@sceneshift](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sceneshift)\
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**Last updated:** [November 19, 2007, 10:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/website-structure/244521 "2007-11-19T10:16:20Z")

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Hello once again guys, I am writing my first AS3 website, and I am really enjoying it. I have a few questions which are causing me a hard time. I am not really sure how to layout my class structure, at the moment I h…

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## [Creating a login screen](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-login-screen/244519)

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**Author:** [@cranky\_crank](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cranky_crank)\
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**Last updated:** [November 19, 2007, 9:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-login-screen/244519 "2007-11-19T09:57:22Z")

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Howdy, I was wondering about how to do this. I am currently paying for a domain and server space on yahoo geocities and I was hopeing to put a login section on my flash. Nothing too flashy like a instant chat or anything…

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## [Framerate difference IE vs Firefox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/framerate-difference-ie-vs-firefox/244518)

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**Author:** [@rjewson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rjewson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2007, 9:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/framerate-difference-ie-vs-firefox/244518 "2007-11-19T09:30:37Z")

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My movie framerate = 20 I get 20 fps in Firefox with about 5% cpu I get 16 fps in IE7 with about 4% cpu Any ideas? I really need it to run consistently. I'm on the latest beta player (maybe thats the problem?)

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