# programming

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## [Event.ENTER\_FRAME](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/event-enter-frame/242726)

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**Author:** [@endemoniada](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/endemoniada)\
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**Last updated:** [October 29, 2007, 9:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/event-enter-frame/242726 "2007-10-29T21:00:25Z")

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Hi guys, If I add an event listener for Event.ENTER\_FRAME can it interupt my function ? This is what I mean: public function myFunction() : void { a=1; b=2; c=3; // frame gets entered, will it jump to the listener …

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## [Positioning and Random Space](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/positioning-and-random-space/242725)

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**Author:** [@psoxie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/psoxie)\
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**Last updated:** [October 29, 2007, 9:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/positioning-and-random-space/242725 "2007-10-29T21:00:18Z")

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Can someone suggest a solution for these two problems: (this only applies to IE) 1) there is a space between the left navigation and the header 2) the horizontal navigation positions oddly in IE, goes up in to the head…

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## [Problems with FLVs in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-flvs-in-as3/242713)

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**Author:** [@djanim8](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/djanim8)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2007, 6:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-flvs-in-as3/242713 "2007-10-29T18:43:19Z")

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We've created our own media player that will handle FLVs, SWF and MP3 files. Its in the library as a linked item and we wrote a class to handle everything for it. First we started coding for the FLVs (not getting to the …

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## [\[PHP\]Get number of table entries](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-get-number-of-table-entries/242710)

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**Author:** [@bardic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bardic)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2007, 6:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-get-number-of-table-entries/242710 "2007-10-29T18:08:14Z")

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I am trying to loop through a table and get the length of it so I can ensure that on the final iteration of the loop, it does what I want. I tried used $r=mysql\_fetch\_array and count($r) but it gives me 14 when I only ha…

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## [\[FMX\] Help Needed Please! Virtual Sign Creator, loop, drag and drop, snap to](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx-help-needed-please-virtual-sign-creator-loop-drag-and-drop-snap-to/242709)

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**Author:** [@KALL1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KALL1)\
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**Last updated:** [October 29, 2007, 6:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx-help-needed-please-virtual-sign-creator-loop-drag-and-drop-snap-to/242709 "2007-10-29T18:07:04Z")

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I've been assigned the task of creating a virtual sign maker. Theres 3 basic concepts, there are letters and other characters, a grid, and a trash can. The letters are draggable and i can get that to work, but i cant mak…

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## [Swf Background Flash Proposal](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-background-flash-proposal/242707)

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**Author:** [@k77](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/k77)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2007, 5:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-background-flash-proposal/242707 "2007-10-29T17:55:54Z")

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Hey Guys n Gals I have a proposal. So far Google has not come to my aid. View the following image. \[image\] Imagine the Black box is a a border. A frame if you will. Everything inside it, HTML, CSS and PHP etc etc…

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## [Smash Bros. Camera Effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/smash-bros-camera-effect/242703)

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**Author:** [@gregmax](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gregmax)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2007, 5:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/smash-bros-camera-effect/242703 "2007-10-29T17:30:41Z")

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I am sure this has been brought up many times again and again...so I am going to ask as well. How would you make a camera done in Flash like the game super smash bros.? Example, two objects on the screen, the closer they…

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## [Navigating betwee scenes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/navigating-betwee-scenes/242702)

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**Author:** [@shanus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shanus)\
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**Last updated:** [October 29, 2007, 5:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/navigating-betwee-scenes/242702 "2007-10-29T17:15:27Z")

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I am a TA for a Digital Art course and need to give a lecture on navigating through scenes in Flash. Does anybody know of any good online tutorials or a good place for me to begin to teach myself and the students. Than…

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## [CMS with tags & categories for multi-Source code library](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cms-with-tags-categories-for-multi-source-code-library/242701)

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**Author:** [@sreenadh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sreenadh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2007, 5:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cms-with-tags-categories-for-multi-source-code-library/242701 "2007-10-29T17:13:01Z")

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First off. I am not even sure if i am in the right section. Sorry if i posted in the wrong section. I want to implement a CMS more like a wiki. I want to create a source code library that can be used for various language…

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## [XML driven random text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-driven-random-text/242700)

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**Author:** [@pr3fect](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pr3fect)\
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**Last updated:** [October 29, 2007, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-driven-random-text/242700 "2007-10-29T17:12:13Z")

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No doubt this is novice stuff, but I'm only just beginning to get my head wrapped around AS3 and XML. Here's the rundown: Client requires a banner that includes a random quote element -- a dynamic text field driven by…

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## [Drawing board?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drawing-board/242693)

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**Author:** [@AngOne](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AngOne)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2007, 5:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drawing-board/242693 "2007-10-29T17:02:23Z")

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I was just wondering if anyone out there had a tutorial for adding line color options and line width options to the Drawing Board MX tutorial? My plan is to incoporate a Drawing board where the user can choose line width…

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## [BitmapData.draw and deformation matrixes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmapdata-draw-and-deformation-matrixes/242692)

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**Author:** [@StridBR](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/StridBR)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2007, 4:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmapdata-draw-and-deformation-matrixes/242692 "2007-10-29T16:58:19Z")

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is there a way to change the rotation axis? (it top left corner by default)

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## [Timer Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timer-help/242690)

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**Author:** [@Valerij](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Valerij)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2007, 4:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timer-help/242690 "2007-10-29T16:27:08Z")

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I have created a small game and i set up a time with it.. But when you win/lose you go to another 'picture' and then you no longer can see your final time.. My question is: How do I Stop the time and view it on the winni…

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## [Send array via flashvars](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/send-array-via-flashvars/242688)

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**Author:** [@petay\_pan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/petay_pan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2007, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/send-array-via-flashvars/242688 "2007-10-29T15:34:24Z")

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Hi, I've got a little problem that is likely to be dead simple but it's been one of those days... I had a menu that was driven by an XML file, it parsed the XML nodes into an array and then looped though to make the …

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## [Script to render SWF to an image?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/script-to-render-swf-to-an-image/242687)

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**Author:** [@ZenBlender](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ZenBlender)\
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**Last updated:** [October 29, 2007, 3:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/script-to-render-swf-to-an-image/242687 "2007-10-29T15:17:03Z")

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I'm looking for some way to render an SWF to an image on the server side. For example, I might have a SWF that I pass some information to, and rather than displaying it as a Flash object on a web page, I'd like to creat…

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## [scaleX & scaleY props question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scalex-scaley-props-question/242686)

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**Author:** [@absolutezero342](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/absolutezero342)\
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**Last updated:** [October 29, 2007, 3:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scalex-scaley-props-question/242686 "2007-10-29T15:13:14Z")

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what is the right way to use the scaleX and scaleY properties? I don't quite understand how to use them... right now, I'm using this, but I think scaleX and scaleY would be a better idea: if(\*condition\*){ some\_mc.wid…

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## [localToGlobal Point wrong](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/localtoglobal-point-wrong/242684)

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**Author:** [@schmichael](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/schmichael)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2007, 2:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/localtoglobal-point-wrong/242684 "2007-10-29T14:56:58Z")

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Hiya, I have a movie clip that is nested inside 2 other clips and want to get it's coordinates on the stage. I am using the localToGlobal method but it is returning the wrong values. Here is my code: \[AS\] var myP:Point …

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## [How to customize AtomZ result pages?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-customize-atomz-result-pages/242682)

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**Author:** [@essentialDF](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/essentialDF)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2007, 2:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-customize-atomz-result-pages/242682 "2007-10-29T14:10:16Z")

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Hi there. Just wondering if anyone here would be willing to write a tutorial on how to customize AtomZ result pages? The problem I am having right now is that there are external 'sponsored links' in the results (the…

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## [Convert calculation string to multiple lines](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-calculation-string-to-multiple-lines/242678)

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**Author:** [@arckodrazen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arckodrazen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2007, 1:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-calculation-string-to-multiple-lines/242678 "2007-10-29T13:18:17Z")

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Hey guys I'm having an algorithm that solves a target value by using 6 numbers (cfr: The Count Game: user picks 6 numbers, a target value is calculated, user has to find this target by using the 6 numbers and the resul…

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## [Frame length](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frame-length/242677)

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**Author:** [@thilsen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thilsen)\
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**Last updated:** [October 29, 2007, 1:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frame-length/242677 "2007-10-29T13:17:04Z")

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hi, can you tell me wht is the maximum timeline length in flash? I'm not able to create the object after 16000 frame. is there any possiblities to set the max frames? thanks n advance thil

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## [PHP Frameworks](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-frameworks/242675)

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**Author:** [@ramie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ramie)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2007, 1:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-frameworks/242675 "2007-10-29T13:03:23Z")

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OK, I am currently looking into some frameworks for PHP and would like some opinions from people who have used them on a professional level. Some points: It must be a framework - PHP is bad enough as it is and I real…

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## [Kirupa XML news ticker - random messages](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-xml-news-ticker-random-messages/242673)

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**Author:** [@Only\_Dust](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Only_Dust)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2007, 12:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-xml-news-ticker-random-messages/242673 "2007-10-29T12:44:08Z")

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Hi, I´m trying to do some random messages in the Kirupa XML news ticker, but it´s not working, someone can give some hand. I put xmlData.load("noticiasFC.xml?"+Math.random()); but is not working. function loadXML(lo…

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## [Scotty's Elastic Curved resizement keep centered help please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scottys-elastic-curved-resizement-keep-centered-help-please/242672)

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**Author:** [@RichGags](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RichGags)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2007, 12:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scottys-elastic-curved-resizement-keep-centered-help-please/242672 "2007-10-29T12:13:24Z")

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I followed the instructions for scotty's elastic curved resizement box found here.... http://www.kirupa.com/forum/showthread.php?t=96402 Is there any way to keep the box centered with a listener? I tried with this..…

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## [Loading external swf doesn't work when uploaded to website until page is refreshed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-swf-doesnt-work-when-uploaded-to-website-until-page-is-refreshed/242671)

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**Author:** [@boogooloo1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/boogooloo1)\
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**Last updated:** [October 29, 2007, 11:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-swf-doesnt-work-when-uploaded-to-website-until-page-is-refreshed/242671 "2007-10-29T11:52:20Z")

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G'day guys, Can't for the life of me figure out what the problem is. I've used loadMovie plenty of times before! Anyway, I'm loading a news ticker swf ("ticker.swf"), which is in the same folder as the main swf. I …

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## [Access to the document class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-to-the-document-class/242669)

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**Author:** [@sumo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sumo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2007, 11:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-to-the-document-class/242669 "2007-10-29T11:23:33Z")

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How can I access the document class from my other classes? Creating a new instance of it seems to be impossible.

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## [Text file and distances between lines](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-file-and-distances-between-lines/242668)

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**Author:** [@littleblue](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/littleblue)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2007, 10:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-file-and-distances-between-lines/242668 "2007-10-29T10:50:53Z")

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Hello, i am loading an external text file and css. Works fine but how can i change the line height in external loaded txt file. I just want to have a normal (\</br\>) but it displays more distances between lines. Thanks l…

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## [Full Flash Game Tutorial?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-flash-game-tutorial/242657)

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**Author:** [@Farkel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Farkel)\
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**Last updated:** [October 29, 2007, 7:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-flash-game-tutorial/242657 "2007-10-29T07:40:09Z")

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I found a ton of tutorials on how to make mainstream games such as Pong, tetris, etc. in Flash, but I was wondering if anyone knew of a less known game tutorial? Something that isn't about recreating a game EVERYONE kn…

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## [Paging Datagrid](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/paging-datagrid/242654)

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**Author:** [@IseeAC](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IseeAC)\
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**Last updated:** [October 29, 2007, 5:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/paging-datagrid/242654 "2007-10-29T05:57:42Z")

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I have a result query returning 100 records. I want to display only 10 records at a time in datagrid and show paging for rest of the records. Any ideas on how to do this using datagrid. thanks in advance, AC

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## [Sound Programmer for Action-RPG Hybrid](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-programmer-for-action-rpg-hybrid/242653)

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**Author:** [@ShadowNLC](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ShadowNLC)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2007, 4:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-programmer-for-action-rpg-hybrid/242653 "2007-10-29T04:33:57Z")

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I have posted two threads for this game a while back and here I am with another. If you would like to know more about the game itself, follow this link: http://www.kirupa.com/forum/showthread.php?p=2181096#post2181096 …

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## [Parsing a global value from one swf to another](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parsing-a-global-value-from-one-swf-to-another/242651)

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**Author:** [@armanique](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/armanique)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2007, 3:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parsing-a-global-value-from-one-swf-to-another/242651 "2007-10-29T03:11:05Z")

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Hi there, I would appreciate if anyone could help me with this problem. I have 2 swf files (bottom\_menu.swf) and (side\_menu.swf). I do need to retrieve global values from both swf files so that i could play certain fra…

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