# programming

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## [Three Dimensional Models in Flash - How?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/three-dimensional-models-in-flash-how/238664)

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**Author:** [@Earendil](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Earendil)\
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**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/three-dimensional-models-in-flash-how/238664 "2007-09-13T18:59:31Z")

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First, I'm a newcomer to Flash. But I'm trying to make a parody of a news-show that resembles Fox News and I want to create their spinning logo. I COULD draw it frame-by-frame, but why would I want to? Is there a de…

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## [Flash 8: stop mc at frame & control sound](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-stop-mc-at-frame-control-sound/238663)

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**Author:** [@nanookj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nanookj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-stop-mc-at-frame-control-sound/238663 "2007-09-13T18:49:40Z")

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Hello, I'm new to actionscript/flash. I have on different layers: action, lilypad, frog\_mc, button, water mask and sound. What I'd like is if the button is released, for the frog\_mc (frog jumping off the lilypad) to pl…

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## [Checking for Stage Presence](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/checking-for-stage-presence/238661)

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**Author:** [@varPBR\_Tasty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/varPBR_Tasty)\
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**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 6:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/checking-for-stage-presence/238661 "2007-09-13T18:11:03Z")

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Hello, Is there a quick and dirty test expression I can use to check if an object is present on stage? example would be: addChild(myTextField); //already defined and added text field function loadOtherFields(even…

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## [IE6 CSS Trouble](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie6-css-trouble/238657)

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**Author:** [@camargo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/camargo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie6-css-trouble/238657 "2007-09-13T17:21:30Z")

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Howdy Kirupans, I have a CSS issue in Internet Explorer 6 with a site that I'm working on. Take a look at it: http://www.hlfstage.com/ocada For some reason, in IE6, the left column is too wide and squeezes the right …

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## [CF concatenating a query](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cf-concatenating-a-query/238655)

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**Author:** [@bardic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bardic)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 5:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cf-concatenating-a-query/238655 "2007-09-13T17:15:58Z")

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Trying to create a loop to create a dynamic query for me, but I'm getting lost. what I want to do is something like this... \<cfloop index="i" from="1" to="27"\> \<cfset varQuery = "'#form.'" & i & #'"\> \</cfloop\> …

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## [Best way to handle Text?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-way-to-handle-text/238653)

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**Author:** [@blaatorx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blaatorx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 5:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-way-to-handle-text/238653 "2007-09-13T17:07:12Z")

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Peepz, I've got a textformatter which formats each word (each word calls a function) into a new movieclip; but now im getting more then 800 words en flash gets slow....with less then 100 clips it works fine! now i wa…

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## [Styling an input file type](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/styling-an-input-file-type/238651)

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**Author:** [@jpearson311](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jpearson311)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 4:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/styling-an-input-file-type/238651 "2007-09-13T16:22:30Z")

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Hello all: I have an input type="file" and I would like to style it with the rest of my forms, but have never used it before. Does anyone have any pointers? Here is the URL, http://vets.syndicateinteractive.com/pics.…

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## [PHP Mail Form with .JPG Attachment](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-mail-form-with-jpg-attachment/238648)

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**Author:** [@jpearson311](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jpearson311)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-mail-form-with-jpg-attachment/238648 "2007-09-13T15:52:06Z")

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I'm presently building a php driven form that will be emailed to an address, but I need to allow the user to browse their computer for a .jpg, which will be sent in the email as an attachment. Does anyone know of a good…

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## [Plugnplay Flash Porfolio Component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/plugnplay-flash-porfolio-component/238641)

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**Author:** [@ItsYoureNotYour](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ItsYoureNotYour)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 2:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/plugnplay-flash-porfolio-component/238641 "2007-09-13T14:54:49Z")

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Is there an easy to use flash folio type component similar to slideshow pro that allows the useability of a proper flash folio format? i.e menu listing by clients, projects, industries etc.. Ive searched everywhere and c…

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## [Safari Floats](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/safari-floats/238639)

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**Author:** [@punkerton](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/punkerton)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 2:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/safari-floats/238639 "2007-09-13T14:23:33Z")

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Anyone have any trouble with floats in Safari? I've never had this problem before but on this project it just doesn't work. I've got a container to be filled with products. The products are fed in in \<li\>'s and fill u…

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## [Favicon not showing up in IE7](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/favicon-not-showing-up-in-ie7/238638)

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**Author:** [@Zaiah](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zaiah)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 2:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/favicon-not-showing-up-in-ie7/238638 "2007-09-13T14:15:36Z")

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I did a search before asking this. I'll admit I only went thru 2 pages. Okay I have created a favicon that works fine in Mozilla. BUt I can't get it to show up even if I save the page in IE7. Here's the code (please no …

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## [Tracking events?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tracking-events/238635)

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**Author:** [@synax](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/synax)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 1:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tracking-events/238635 "2007-09-13T13:19:32Z")

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I still haven't found a suitable solution to my problem... \*\*What I'm trying to do... \*\*\[LIST=1\] \[\*\]Load a series of images as Bitmap objects into an Object structure (think associative array/hashmap) \[\*\]Use said image…

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## [How everything is asked on same page..(animated query)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-everything-is-asked-on-same-page-animated-query/238633)

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**Author:** [@webmulgor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/webmulgor)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 1:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-everything-is-asked-on-same-page-animated-query/238633 "2007-09-13T13:04:26Z")

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Hi All, Plz (Click here) I need logic behind this. Question is: How Form is loaded in/on same page?, and after filling the form.. (.. if the user is not yet logged in ) how login/password is asked ( again.. o…

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## [\[Flash8\] Preloading external jpgs with progress bar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-preloading-external-jpgs-with-progress-bar/238628)

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**Author:** [@chandler3224](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chandler3224)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 11:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-preloading-external-jpgs-with-progress-bar/238628 "2007-09-13T11:47:55Z")

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Hey all, I'm sure you've all heard this question plenty of times before, but I'm having real trouble. I'd like to create a preloader for external jpgs, but all in one go not on an image access basis. I've currentl…

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## [Which server side programming language is faster?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/which-server-side-programming-language-is-faster/238626)

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**Author:** [@navjeet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/navjeet)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 11:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/which-server-side-programming-language-is-faster/238626 "2007-09-13T11:30:30Z")

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Comparing PHP, JAVA, Ruby on Rail. Which is better (please specific) and which is faster. For the answer of the question I have gone though many \[COLOR=DarkSlateBlue\]\[web site design company\](http://www.webdesigningcompa…

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## [Uploading my Flash website?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/uploading-my-flash-website/238625)

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**Author:** [@navjeet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/navjeet)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 11:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/uploading-my-flash-website/238625 "2007-09-13T11:25:37Z")

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Hi, I have just created my entire website in flash and am extremely happy with it. Now I want to publish it on the web but I am having some difficulty. I signed up with geocities for a free account just to see how to w…

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## [Flash and loading external data (example fla included)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-loading-external-data-example-fla-included/238623)

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**Author:** [@xlegion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xlegion)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 9:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-loading-external-data-example-fla-included/238623 "2007-09-13T09:55:57Z")

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Hey there kirupa! alright so im trying to make a calendar and essentially i will be inputting data into a Txt file via a server side php script. but thats not what i am about to talk about :). what i need to know is …

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## [Please help! Dynamic flash menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-dynamic-flash-menu/238620)

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**Author:** [@ching82](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ching82)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 9:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-dynamic-flash-menu/238620 "2007-09-13T09:02:16Z")

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Hi, I'm a flash newbie here. I've made a simple flash menu by following complex button tutorial (http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/button\_effect.htm). The problem is that I don't know how to make the menu object s…

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## [CS3 psd support](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-psd-support/238619)

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**Author:** [@carlw](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/carlw)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 8:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-psd-support/238619 "2007-09-13T08:58:49Z")

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Hey People. I'm new here and totally new to flash...although i'm experienced with photoshop. I created a website design in photoshop and wanted to load it into flash and make it into a flash site...but i'm a bit lost. …

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## [Concerning Scrollable Objects for Flash CS3/AS 3.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/concerning-scrollable-objects-for-flash-cs3-as-3-0/238618)

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**Author:** [@russthawk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/russthawk)\
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**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 8:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/concerning-scrollable-objects-for-flash-cs3-as-3-0/238618 "2007-09-13T08:53:34Z")

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\[COLOR=Purple\]\[FONT=Tahoma\]Problem: Seems that I cannot edit specific text in a single text field so I thought I have to break them down to different text fields. Now, I want them to be scrollable, all of them as if they…

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## [\[help\] Sending data to flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-sending-data-to-flash/238616)

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**Author:** [@Csj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Csj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 7:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-sending-data-to-flash/238616 "2007-09-13T07:49:51Z")

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If I'm trying to send $\_GET data from PHP to Flash, so that the info loads into a dynamic text box. How do I go about this? I'm assuming that in the PHP file I must retrieve the $\_GET info ... \*$name = $\_GET\['name'\]…

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## [Avoid exporting on the first frame](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/avoid-exporting-on-the-first-frame/238614)

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**Author:** [@chandings](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chandings)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 6:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/avoid-exporting-on-the-first-frame/238614 "2007-09-13T06:15:19Z")

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i want to know is there a way to link an object and not choose 'Export in the first frame'??????. I need this as my pre loader comes after an introduction animation (Please do not ask me who set this template!!!!). PLE…

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## [How to Embed swf into another swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-embed-swf-into-another-swf/238613)

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**Author:** [@flashnewuser](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashnewuser)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 5:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-embed-swf-into-another-swf/238613 "2007-09-13T05:13:34Z")

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Hi All, I have created home page.fla and login.fla I want to display both swf in a single page, so I created movieclips and loaded the swf and displayed. But My doubt is: I want to login, after the successful…

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## [Vertically align duplicated movieclips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vertically-align-duplicated-movieclips/238612)

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**Author:** [@dsntos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dsntos)\
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**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 4:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vertically-align-duplicated-movieclips/238612 "2007-09-13T04:39:57Z")

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Ok this is driving me nuts. Each duplicated clip is a different height to fit some xml text. How do I vertically space out the duplicated movie clips so they don't overlap? \[COLOR=#000000\]\[COLOR=#0000bb\]result\_…

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## [Flash 8 how to change loadVar via instance name](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-how-to-change-loadvar-via-instance-name/238606)

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**Author:** [@fokkes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fokkes)\
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**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 2:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-how-to-change-loadvar-via-instance-name/238606 "2007-09-13T02:36:59Z")

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Hi there, its been a while since I've scripted so I'm very rusty. Can someone please point me in the right direction on how to go about the following? I have an mc with a dynamic text box inside with script that loads …

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## [File reference class!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/file-reference-class/238604)

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**Author:** [@schemagroup](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/schemagroup)\
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**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 12:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/file-reference-class/238604 "2007-09-13T00:07:02Z")

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To whom this may concern, I have a bit of a problem with the file reference class, to remove the visibility when my upload fully completely is done uploading. I have attached my files to this thread, and I've also past…

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## [How do you check if a variable is defined?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-check-if-a-variable-is-defined/238603)

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**Author:** [@stoney\_kun](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stoney_kun)\
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**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 12:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-check-if-a-variable-is-defined/238603 "2007-09-13T00:02:38Z")

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Due to the nature of a looping video clip i am working on... I have a sound object that i want instantiated only once! var s:Sound = new Sound(); I wanna set up an if statement that determines whether this sound obje…

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## [Expanding width/height of a shape with Tweening](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/expanding-width-height-of-a-shape-with-tweening/238601)

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**Author:** [@zubin101](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zubin101)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2007, 11:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/expanding-width-height-of-a-shape-with-tweening/238601 "2007-09-12T23:55:21Z")

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Hi guys, I have some code i'm experimenting with as I learn the AS3 concepts. It is a sprite container called "menu" and I've created a shape called "square" in it. Now, I have it so that it uses the elastic tween functi…

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## [Particle trouble](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/particle-trouble/238600)

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**Author:** [@James001](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/James001)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2007, 11:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/particle-trouble/238600 "2007-09-12T23:41:54Z")

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I'm trying to create some simple particle effects here. When the animation in the particle has finished in each particle would like to remove it or replace with new ones. Maybe I need to add actionscript to the end of th…

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## [Custom Class Pointers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-class-pointers/238594)

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**Author:** [@dail](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dail)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2007, 10:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-class-pointers/238594 "2007-09-12T22:35:15Z")

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Hi, Ok, so I've got my head around AS3 from a procedural approach, but I now want to write more code in class form. As I do a bit with XML, I've written this little class for handling XML URL requests. Basically you …

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