# programming

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## [Help with gotoURL](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-gotourl/328524)

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**Author:** [@iMitchellHD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iMitchellHD)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2012, 9:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-gotourl/328524 "2012-05-23T09:11:22Z")

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Hi, I'm trying to make a set of buttons within a holder MC go to various links on a webpage button1.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, onMouseClick, false, 0, true);button1.name = "http://www.hyundai-car.co.uk/testDr…

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## [Error #1034: Type Coercion failed on a MouseEvent](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1034-type-coercion-failed-on-a-mouseevent/328523)

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**Author:** [@gkp\_gaurav1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gkp_gaurav1)\
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**Last updated:** [May 23, 2012, 8:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1034-type-coercion-failed-on-a-mouseevent/328523 "2012-05-23T08:13:44Z")

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Hey, On as3 mouse click event, I have the following code: overlay\_mc.screen.removeChild(overlay\_mc.screen.getChildAt(0)); Its removing the chilt at 0 but along with it, it shows me the following error message: TypeEr…

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## [Programmaticly hide buttons based on a Variable](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/programmaticly-hide-buttons-based-on-a-variable/328522)

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**Author:** [@Nikolai\_Crumb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nikolai_Crumb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2012, 6:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/programmaticly-hide-buttons-based-on-a-variable/328522 "2012-05-23T06:33:30Z")

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I have this idea for a RPG menu, the idea is all the player icons (buttons) start in the center and spiral out from the center. Ideally I'd like to Programically build/space them apart based on the size of the Current\_Pa…

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## [Export every frame as a single swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/export-every-frame-as-a-single-swf/328521)

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**Author:** [@Michael\_Chen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Michael_Chen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2012, 4:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/export-every-frame-as-a-single-swf/328521 "2012-05-23T04:46:13Z")

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Hi everyone, I've got a movie clip over 1000 frames. I need to export every frame as a single swf. Currently I'm using the File \> Export \> Export Image. Then selecting the swf format. Does anyone know of a jsfl scrip…

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## [EventListenerProblem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/eventlistenerproblem/328520)

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**Author:** [@rimacy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rimacy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2012, 3:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/eventlistenerproblem/328520 "2012-05-23T03:13:32Z")

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I have a 6 movieClips on stage with event listeners. They all work. But four of them sometimes take two clicks to work. The only difference that i can see is that the four problem mCs have their listeners added in a l…

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## [How can I export and import a score in flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-export-and-import-a-score-in-flash/328519)

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**Author:** [@mykindajerk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mykindajerk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2012, 2:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-export-and-import-a-score-in-flash/328519 "2012-05-23T02:44:56Z")

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I run a "Classic Game Show" night at a bar, and have created scoreboards in flash for games like the Family Feud, Wheel of Fortune, and others. Each team gets to compete in a few different games. This is all computer bas…

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## [Fade in and out Button using jQuery similar to this AS3 example](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fade-in-and-out-button-using-jquery-similar-to-this-as3-example/328518)

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**Author:** [@Eddie\_E](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Eddie_E)\
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**Last updated:** [May 23, 2012, 12:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fade-in-and-out-button-using-jquery-similar-to-this-as3-example/328518 "2012-05-23T00:26:24Z")

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\[LEFT\]\[COLOR=#333333\]\[FONT=arial\]Hi I am trying to achieve a fade in and out button that stops when you hover over it and resumes when you hover out of it... like this flash example I have:\[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\]\[COLOR=#333333\]\[…

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## [Broken Links in SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/broken-links-in-swf/328517)

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**Author:** [@kmolleson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kmolleson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2012, 12:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/broken-links-in-swf/328517 "2012-05-23T00:26:01Z")

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I'll apologize for the lengthy post ahead of time but I wanted to be as thorough as possible. I feel like I've tried almost everything. As a quick background My video contains multiple basic buttons each with their own u…

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## [as3 php strange answer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-php-strange-answer/328516)

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**Author:** [@Vito\_Lipari](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vito_Lipari)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2012, 12:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-php-strange-answer/328516 "2012-05-23T00:10:51Z")

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I've a class and i do a request at a php file. If i run the swf file i receive the entire source code of php file, if i put the swf file into a html page i receive the correct answer from the php file

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## [Possible to use String value as Variable?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/possible-to-use-string-value-as-variable/328515)

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**Author:** [@coreymill](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/coreymill)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2012, 5:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/possible-to-use-string-value-as-variable/328515 "2012-05-22T17:51:59Z")

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I am relatively new to AS3 and have never attempted using Strings so I am not having any luck getting this to work and honestly don't even know if it's possible. For example: var varName:String; varName = "vet" //T…

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## [News Feed in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/news-feed-in-as3/328514)

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**Author:** [@ksgian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ksgian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2012, 4:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/news-feed-in-as3/328514 "2012-05-22T16:22:25Z")

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Can anybody help me in making news feed in as3

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## [Need help with visible property/frames](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-visible-property-frames/328513)

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**Author:** [@deaconpt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/deaconpt)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2012, 3:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-visible-property-frames/328513 "2012-05-22T15:26:26Z")

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Hello there, I am a noob in flash, so I need your help on something, 2 things: 1- I want initially to hide all the text movieclips that are located in individual frames inside box mc. 2 - I was just able to hide th…

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## [How to make social game (for example: on Facebook)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-social-game-for-example-on-facebook/328511)

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**Author:** [@chipchipknight](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chipchipknight)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2012, 1:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-social-game-for-example-on-facebook/328511 "2012-05-22T13:18:33Z")

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I want to make a social game by Flash to embed in several social networks. This is my main flow: 1. Log in, and go to lobby 2. Join room & start game 3. Play with other players in room I don't know how to achieve …

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## [AS3: detecting when user has clicked on all necessary buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-detecting-when-user-has-clicked-on-all-necessary-buttons/328510)

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**Author:** [@groenliz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/groenliz)\
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**Last updated:** [May 22, 2012, 12:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-detecting-when-user-has-clicked-on-all-necessary-buttons/328510 "2012-05-22T12:01:55Z")

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Hallo all, I have been working on a UI for the past while. Now I need to add a functionality that detects when a user has accessed all the necessary buttons. When this has been a detected a final movie clip will play. I …

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## [Help with moving movieClip across screne](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-moving-movieclip-across-screne/328509)

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**Author:** [@Bimzy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bimzy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2012, 10:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-moving-movieclip-across-screne/328509 "2012-05-22T10:10:48Z")

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Ive been working on a school project for while now, ive come to a point where i need to move a movieClip across the screen, however i want to do it in my code not as an animation. i have the scene stopped, because otherw…

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## [Type coercion/conversion woes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/type-coercion-conversion-woes/328508)

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**Author:** [@Intravenus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Intravenus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2012, 8:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/type-coercion-conversion-woes/328508 "2012-05-22T08:22:20Z")

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I have a hierarchy of classes extending each other as such: vertex vector extends vertex unit extends vector character extends unit Now, if I assign a character instance to a variable of type vertex and then try to r…

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## [Scene Playing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scene-playing/328507)

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**Author:** [@Bimzy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bimzy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2012, 7:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scene-playing/328507 "2012-05-22T07:47:23Z")

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okay so im trying to create a game for school, there are 3 parts to it, the menu, game and highscores. ive made it so that it stops on the first frame (menu), then when you press play it goes to the play screen, i use th…

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## [How has this website been done?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-has-this-website-been-done/328505)

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**Author:** [@Eddie\_E](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Eddie_E)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2012, 4:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-has-this-website-been-done/328505 "2012-05-22T04:44:38Z")

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I stumbled across something that google did which I think is brilliant and could use a similar concept for my work... Can anyone inform me how this is done and whether there are any tutorials that explain it. http://ww…

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## [The Ol' two click eventListener](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-ol-two-click-eventlistener/328502)

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**Author:** [@rimacy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rimacy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2012, 9:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-ol-two-click-eventlistener/328502 "2012-05-21T21:09:02Z")

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Hey there. I've got a base screen class who have children with event listeners. They all work but some of them frequently (though not always) take more than one click to respond. It makes me think that the first click…

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## [Apply code in a Movieclip Container Error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/apply-code-in-a-movieclip-container-error/328501)

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**Author:** [@MFRS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MFRS)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2012, 8:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/apply-code-in-a-movieclip-container-error/328501 "2012-05-21T20:01:01Z")

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I am trying to turn a MovieClip container into a movieclip that hides the menu, except it just doesn't work. My code is: Code for the button changing shape and show in screen displayHM(1); function displayHM (hOs) …

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## [The fantastical Disappearing variable](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-fantastical-disappearing-variable/328500)

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**Author:** [@TheOtherTedium](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TheOtherTedium)\
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**Last updated:** [May 21, 2012, 4:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-fantastical-disappearing-variable/328500 "2012-05-21T16:34:01Z")

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Solved Here's the code: //SentientBeing-specific functions loop for all sentientBeings for (var n:int = 0; n \< sentientBeings.length; n++) { var subject:MovieClip = sentientBeings\[n\]; …

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## [The fantastical Disappearing variable/How do I delete a thread?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-fantastical-disappearing-variable-how-do-i-delete-a-thread/328499)

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**Author:** [@TheOtherTedium](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TheOtherTedium)\
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**Last updated:** [May 21, 2012, 4:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-fantastical-disappearing-variable-how-do-i-delete-a-thread/328499 "2012-05-21T16:32:41Z")

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Sorry, I double posted, and I don't know how to delete it \>.\< I'm working on that though.

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## [Text Field is not working in Safari Browser](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-field-is-not-working-in-safari-browser/328498)

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**Author:** [@lokraj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lokraj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2012, 12:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-field-is-not-working-in-safari-browser/328498 "2012-05-21T12:58:08Z")

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Hi, In my application, the text field is editable.This text field is able to edit on mozilla, chrome browsers, but the text field is not able to edit in Safari browser.I don't know why?Is this because of flash player ver…

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## [Saving the game levels](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-the-game-levels/328497)

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**Author:** [@gopik3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gopik3)\
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**Last updated:** [May 21, 2012, 12:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-the-game-levels/328497 "2012-05-21T12:49:14Z")

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hi, i am in as3 game development. i am creating multiple level game.if the user player the game after reaching the level on by one if the user want to exit the game and reload the game again res…

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## [Watch The Dictator Online](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/watch-the-dictator-online/328495)

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**Author:** [@istoken](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/istoken)\
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**Last updated:** [May 21, 2012, 12:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/watch-the-dictator-online/328495 "2012-05-21T12:05:54Z")

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Watch The Dictator Online The dictator movie is an upcoming 2012 comedy film co-written by and starring Sacha Baron Cohen. The story is about a dictator who risked his life to ensure that democracy would never come to …

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## [Download The Dictator Movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/download-the-dictator-movie/328494)

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**Author:** [@istoken](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/istoken)\
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**Last updated:** [May 21, 2012, 12:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/download-the-dictator-movie/328494 "2012-05-21T12:04:40Z")

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Download The Dictator Movie The film claims to be inspired by the novel Zabibah and The King Saddam Hussein. Archive news footage of French President Nicolas sarkozy, U.S. President Barack Obama and British Prime Minis…

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## [Mouse\_over and Mouse\_out loop problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-over-and-mouse-out-loop-problem/328493)

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**Author:** [@MFRS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MFRS)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2012, 11:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-over-and-mouse-out-loop-problem/328493 "2012-05-21T11:35:26Z")

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I have a button in my website that has both functions(MOUSE\_OVER and MOUSE\_OUT), and when i mouse\_over in the button it expands its size, but when i mouse\_out it's supposed to change back to it's original size, except it…

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## [What is Query string collection in asp?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-query-string-collection-in-asp/328492)

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**Author:** [@hirewebdesigner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hirewebdesigner)\
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**Last updated:** [May 21, 2012, 10:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-query-string-collection-in-asp/328492 "2012-05-21T10:12:19Z")

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What is Query string collection in asp?

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## [Playing Multiple Sounds in AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/playing-multiple-sounds-in-as2/328491)

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**Author:** [@lilleypants](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lilleypants)\
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**Last updated:** [May 21, 2012, 10:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/playing-multiple-sounds-in-as2/328491 "2012-05-21T10:08:06Z")

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I am creating a game that has a generic background noise playing. Using the code: \_global.myLoop = new Sound(myLoopMc); \_global.myLoop.attachSound("arena.wav"); \_global.myLoop.start(0,999); But then when they score…

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## [Bring MovieClip in front while dragging without changing Index](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bring-movieclip-in-front-while-dragging-without-changing-index/328490)

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**Author:** [@DeadlyDude](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DeadlyDude)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2012, 9:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bring-movieclip-in-front-while-dragging-without-changing-index/328490 "2012-05-21T09:40:30Z")

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If there is any way to bring MovieClip in front while dragging without changing Index.

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