# programming

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## [Programming ActionScript 3.0 book download](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/programming-actionscript-3-0-book-download/232213)

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**Author:** [@mjorge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mjorge)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 10:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/programming-actionscript-3-0-book-download/232213 "2007-07-11T22:39:17Z")

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http://flexrays.wordpress.com/2007/07/11/programming-actionscript-30-book-download/ Via http://www.beedigital.net/blog

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## [Arranging imported content](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/arranging-imported-content/232212)

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**Author:** [@RaymondP](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RaymondP)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 10:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/arranging-imported-content/232212 "2007-07-11T22:33:26Z")

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ive got a confusing one here im importing movieclips via xml for design reasons i have to have lots of movieclips trust me on this one so ive got \_level0.Sideplane.Content.SideplaneTile0.Tile.Importer Now that looks ma…

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## [Changing a MovieClip's parent?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-a-movieclips-parent/232209)

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**Author:** [@arpersons\_gmail](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arpersons_gmail)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 10:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-a-movieclips-parent/232209 "2007-07-11T22:21:05Z")

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From my search of the forums, I think I know the answer, but wanted to verify. There's no way to directly change a MovieClip's parent MC? That is, move it from one MC to another?

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## [FLV player component - preview](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-player-component-preview/232206)

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**Author:** [@tevih](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tevih)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 9:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-player-component-preview/232206 "2007-07-11T21:59:37Z")

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Hello, I am somewhat new to actionscripting and I couldn't find anything about this in the CS3 forum. I am trying to add a preview image to an FLV player component. The code that I have is not working. package { …

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## [Determin user resolution?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/determin-user-resolution/232201)

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**Author:** [@rustyJosephine](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rustyJosephine)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 9:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/determin-user-resolution/232201 "2007-07-11T21:21:43Z")

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Hello, tried a search, but no luck finding what I need to know. I would like a single horizontal line to go across my 100% x 100% stage, but how do I do that? Im thinking its about knowing what resolution the viewer ha…

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## [Need help embedding xml file into flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-embedding-xml-file-into-flash/232196)

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**Author:** [@jak2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jak2)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 8:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-embedding-xml-file-into-flash/232196 "2007-07-11T20:55:00Z")

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is there an action code to embed xml file into flash? I want to be able to run the photo gallery without the xml file and just with swf file. I know the question is confusing but I'll try to clarify if you ask me. Thanks…

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## [Critique first attempt at building a class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/critique-first-attempt-at-building-a-class/232194)

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**Author:** [@ironchefmoto](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ironchefmoto)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 8:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/critique-first-attempt-at-building-a-class/232194 "2007-07-11T20:52:41Z")

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I'm working on my first class -- a class with extends the MovieClip class -- and I would like to get some critiquing on the structure. The class will be assigned to a library movieclip and attached/initialized on deman…

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## [Is possible to know or calculate how many lines have a multiline InputText in flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-possible-to-know-or-calculate-how-many-lines-have-a-multiline-inputtext-in-flash/232193)

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**Author:** [@ana\_ramirez](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ana_ramirez)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 8:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-possible-to-know-or-calculate-how-many-lines-have-a-multiline-inputtext-in-flash/232193 "2007-07-11T20:49:36Z")

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Hello!!! Is possible to know or calculate how many lines have a multiline InputText in flash? Best regards Ana

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## [Python for Apache on Windows XP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/python-for-apache-on-windows-xp/232191)

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**Author:** [@icio](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/icio)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 8:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/python-for-apache-on-windows-xp/232191 "2007-07-11T20:17:34Z")

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I currently have a rather tidly setup apache/mysql/php server running on my XP machine. I am wanting to add python into this mix, however, and am looking for some advice before I begin fooling around with it. My first …

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## [MovieClip accessing the main timeline (AS3)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-accessing-the-main-timeline-as3/232186)

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**Author:** [@AsDummy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AsDummy)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 7:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-accessing-the-main-timeline-as3/232186 "2007-07-11T19:24:57Z")

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Hi, I can't seem to find it anywhere, but does anyone have a straight answer for how a MovieClip can...say...tell the main timeline (\_root) to play certain frames with AS3? Would appreciate any help!! -Steve

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## [Fade In Out External JPG](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fade-in-out-external-jpg/232185)

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**Author:** [@wackydesigner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wackydesigner)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 7:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fade-in-out-external-jpg/232185 "2007-07-11T19:19:24Z")

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Does anyone know how to fade out between the images on this tutorial? I want the slideshow to run automatically (time interval) so I'm not including buttons. http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/xml\_slideshow.htm Tha…

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## [Ideas for an idea](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ideas-for-an-idea/232184)

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**Author:** [@Multi\_Task](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Multi_Task)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ideas-for-an-idea/232184 "2007-07-11T19:08:26Z")

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So thought up the idea of having a site where the company/sitename i.e. "BobSite" (in text) be the navigation and content areas. The text, or graphics after importing them, would act as MC's and on press would expand…

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## [XML Gallery Thumbnail Trouble](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-gallery-thumbnail-trouble/232182)

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**Author:** [@AgentOrange](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AgentOrange)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 6:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-gallery-thumbnail-trouble/232182 "2007-07-11T18:52:14Z")

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Hi all, I've just worked through the XML gallery with thumbnails tutorial and something bizarre is happening to my thumbnails. They scroll fine form left to right but when they first load in the load into the centre of t…

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## [Problem with: Assigning external swf to a button via array/loop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-assigning-external-swf-to-a-button-via-array-loop/232178)

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**Author:** [@Baeshin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Baeshin)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 6:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-assigning-external-swf-to-a-button-via-array-loop/232178 "2007-07-11T18:33:46Z")

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Hi, I have great difficulties with something that should be rather simpel to solve, but the problem is that I'm out of solutions to my problem. The buttons that are created from an loop that retrieves it's data from …

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## [Wait until XML file loaded?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wait-until-xml-file-loaded/232169)

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**Author:** [@DSent](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DSent)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wait-until-xml-file-loaded/232169 "2007-07-11T17:04:26Z")

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Hi, I'm trying to load an external XML file into my program using onLoad callback function. The problem is that the script will continue to run without waiting for the file to load. Is there a way to do that?

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## [Gradient mask and external movie problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gradient-mask-and-external-movie-problem/232167)

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**Author:** [@renis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/renis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gradient-mask-and-external-movie-problem/232167 "2007-07-11T16:57:41Z")

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Hi all, I have a movie that has a gradient mask in it: sketch2.cacheAsBitmap = true; sketch\_mask.cacheAsBitmap = true; sketch2.setMask("sketch\_mask"); It works just fine until I try to load it externally into another…

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## [Scrolling horizontal menu with mouse](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-horizontal-menu-with-mouse/232165)

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**Author:** [@tct182](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tct182)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 4:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-horizontal-menu-with-mouse/232165 "2007-07-11T16:55:18Z")

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Hi, I have made a side scrolling menu with Pom's Infinate Menu tutorial which kinda works fine but, instead of just keep on scrolling round and round, I want it to stop when it reaches the end of the menu movie clip (t…

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## [Full-text query troubles](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-text-query-troubles/232162)

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**Author:** [@JoshuaJonah](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JoshuaJonah)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 4:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-text-query-troubles/232162 "2007-07-11T16:45:45Z")

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I’m trying to just test a query in phpmyadmin before putting into a php script but it is giving me a generic error message and not really helping me, i have tried every possible combination of quotes, still no luck. I h…

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## [Text shakes around during circular animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-shakes-around-during-circular-animation/232161)

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**Author:** [@asskicka123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/asskicka123)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 4:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-shakes-around-during-circular-animation/232161 "2007-07-11T16:35:23Z")

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Ok i have 4 buttons with text on each. These 4 buttons are grouped together in a movie clip. I am doing a circular rotation as a intro for this flash piece. If i do a motion tween and a clock wise rotation the text shake…

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## [Application Structure - Flash Remoting & MovieClipLoader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/application-structure-flash-remoting-moviecliploader/232158)

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**Author:** [@diskodisway](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/diskodisway)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 4:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/application-structure-flash-remoting-moviecliploader/232158 "2007-07-11T16:22:46Z")

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I'm building an application that is going to use Flash Remoting very heavily. I'm wondering how I should structure my Service connections. Should I put them in each(several) loaded movies or in the root timeline where …

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## [$20 to the person that helps me (php form)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/20-to-the-person-that-helps-me-php-form/232157)

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**Author:** [@ajcfalcon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ajcfalcon)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 4:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/20-to-the-person-that-helps-me-php-form/232157 "2007-07-11T16:05:33Z")

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I already have 2 posts on here, just look down a little bit. It has all my code and everything, i need to figure this out and i cant. I checked with my hosting (1and1.com) and they said all the Linux packages support p…

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## [Query of Queries](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/query-of-queries/232156)

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**Author:** [@tfoston](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tfoston)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/query-of-queries/232156 "2007-07-11T16:03:39Z")

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I'm a CF tured php dev'r. I alway thought that the query of queries functionality in CF was something that every server side script should have. So I made a simple script that allows your to run a query against an alread…

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## [PHP, MySQL, & BLOBs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-mysql-blobs/232152)

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**Author:** [@raithedavion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/raithedavion)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 3:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-mysql-blobs/232152 "2007-07-11T15:46:23Z")

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I'm trying to dynamically take page content that includes php coding throughout it, put it inside a variable, addslashes to the variable...and then insert the variable string into a MySQL BLOB. My question is...how? T…

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## [CSS FF \<P\> Quirk - help please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-ff-p-quirk-help-please/232150)

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**Author:** [@burns](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/burns)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 3:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-ff-p-quirk-help-please/232150 "2007-07-11T15:44:50Z")

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Hi, If you go to \[here\](") you will see that their is a gap at the top of the page. Basically, it only appears when viewing in FF, IE looks fine. I believe that it something to do with the way FF renders the \<P\> tag?…

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## [Costum scroller without using MC/Mask](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/costum-scroller-without-using-mc-mask/232149)

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**Author:** [@bardic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bardic)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 3:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/costum-scroller-without-using-mc-mask/232149 "2007-07-11T15:43:13Z")

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So I need to create a custom scroller that functions pretty much exactly the same way as the built-in uiscrollbar does. Now, I can't do it the way I normally do with my text field in a mc with a mask over it because t…

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## [Replicate tween with AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/replicate-tween-with-as2/232147)

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**Author:** [@lesmorris99\_goo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lesmorris99_goo)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 3:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/replicate-tween-with-as2/232147 "2007-07-11T15:27:00Z")

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I am trying to learn Flash8 and particularly Actionscript2, and wondered if anyone can show me how to turn the attached tween into an AS2 file. I would like to do this without a mouse or key event. Hoping someone can hel…

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## [Emergency PROBLEM! FULL SCREEN FLASH](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/emergency-problem-full-screen-flash/232146)

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**Author:** [@jernej](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jernej)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/emergency-problem-full-screen-flash/232146 "2007-07-11T15:07:19Z")

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Hello to everybody. I have a very big problem, that must be urgently solved. I need to make a full screen flash movie. I need this because i need to change the background color when i click a specific button. I read th…

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## [Getting all shapes in a movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-all-shapes-in-a-movie/232143)

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**Author:** [@sdistefano](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sdistefano)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 2:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-all-shapes-in-a-movie/232143 "2007-07-11T14:53:01Z")

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Hi all! I'm developing a drawing application in Flash CS3, and would like to implement the "Shape color fill" functionality. I'm doing all the drawing trough the Graphics() class. What I need to do now is to loop trough …

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## [Is this 3rd party JS file a workaround /wrapper for ActiveX control?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-this-3rd-party-js-file-a-workaround-wrapper-for-activex-control/232138)

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**Author:** [@somnamblst](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/somnamblst)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 2:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-this-3rd-party-js-file-a-workaround-wrapper-for-activex-control/232138 "2007-07-11T14:12:36Z")

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I can't get any answers from the tech support staff at this 3rd party so I am just guessing here. if (TFSMFlash\_IMAGEALTERNATE){ var MM\_contentVersion = TFSMFlash\_VERSION; var plugin = (navigator.mimeTypes && naviga…

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## [Embedding fonts in as3 from swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedding-fonts-in-as3-from-swf/232136)

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**Author:** [@superpeppe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/superpeppe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 2:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedding-fonts-in-as3-from-swf/232136 "2007-07-11T14:00:07Z")

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Hi I recently bought a font, but it is in OTF format, and flex2 can not read that only trueType. But I guess that there is some way i can embed them in Flash mx 2004 and then embed the SWF in flex... But how is this do…

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