# programming

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## [ScrollPane loading Dynamic Mc's, remove button in "bluemovie"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollpane-loading-dynamic-mcs-remove-button-in-bluemovie/226552)

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**Author:** [@Sewen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sewen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2007, 8:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollpane-loading-dynamic-mcs-remove-button-in-bluemovie/226552 "2007-05-22T08:48:57Z")

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Hi! I Have tried to find an answer before I post. I am using the tutorial: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash8/scrollpane\_dynamic\_mc.htm What I wonder is if I can put the minus button "btnRemove" inside the movi…

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## [Movieclip\_onRollOver](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-onrollover/226548)

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**Author:** [@sidhu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sidhu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2007, 8:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-onrollover/226548 "2007-05-22T08:27:59Z")

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Helo guru's i am trying onRollOver in movieclip.with this code home.onRollOver = function() { this.gotoAndPlay(2); }; when i give this code in keyframe its working but when i select movieclip than press F9 give t…

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## [Masking with external loaded MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/masking-with-external-loaded-mc/226545)

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**Author:** [@Hunson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hunson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2007, 7:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/masking-with-external-loaded-mc/226545 "2007-05-22T07:36:26Z")

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guys any of you have any idea how to achieve this? I have 16 movie clips on stage and i want all of them to be masked with another movieclip from the library. here's the script i use, but it's all just rough guess, it …

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## [Problem in calling javascript from flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-in-calling-javascript-from-flash/226543)

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**Author:** [@vikasr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vikasr)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2007, 7:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-in-calling-javascript-from-flash/226543 "2007-05-22T07:30:09Z")

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Hi all, we are currently working with a tv site (flash) in which we have included 3 buttons , mini , standard and fullscreen.Mini will resize the browser window into a smaller size , while standard will resize it to th…

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## [Flash Communication Server help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-communication-server-help/226542)

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**Author:** [@smita\_datar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/smita_datar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2007, 7:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-communication-server-help/226542 "2007-05-22T07:28:03Z")

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Hi, What is Flash Communication Server exactly? How can i use it? Please give details where can i find tutorial to learn & use it. Thanks in advance. - Smita.

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## [Unload/StopAll/Eliminate Sounds](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unload-stopall-eliminate-sounds/226541)

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**Author:** [@Dysfunctional](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dysfunctional)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2007, 7:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unload-stopall-eliminate-sounds/226541 "2007-05-22T07:15:10Z")

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Hey guys, I've run into problems working with multiple sound files. Is there any way to force the sounds to unload from memory? The problem i've run into is I play the sound (embedded in the timeline so i can sync up a…

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## [\_parent.onRollOver overwriting onRelease](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-parent-onrollover-overwriting-onrelease/226540)

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**Author:** [@Icy\_Penguin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Icy_Penguin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2007, 7:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-parent-onrollover-overwriting-onrelease/226540 "2007-05-22T07:13:45Z")

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Hey everyone, I have some code similar to this: mc1.button.onRelease = function() { //do stuff } mc1.onRollOver = function() { //do stuff } mc1.onRollOut= function() { //do stuff } What's happening …

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## [Random Color Generator Problem with Flash 8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-color-generator-problem-with-flash-8/226537)

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**Author:** [@marella](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marella)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2007, 6:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-color-generator-problem-with-flash-8/226537 "2007-05-22T06:46:42Z")

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Hi, I was wondering if anyone can help me here, The code below for the Random Color Generator does not work in Flash 8 when exported for FlashPlayer 8 and AS 2.0, can anyone help? original tutorial http://www.kirupa.co…

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## [Importing an AVI and converting to FLV](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/importing-an-avi-and-converting-to-flv/226536)

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**Author:** [@exboywonder](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/exboywonder)\
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**Last updated:** [May 22, 2007, 6:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/importing-an-avi-and-converting-to-flv/226536 "2007-05-22T06:44:01Z")

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I'm trying to create an .flv file from an avi movie... When I import the avi I run through all the video options, Flash goes through the process, but I'm left with only the player controls and no movie when viewing the s…

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## [Difficulty with Photogallery using XML and Flash (adding thumbnails)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/difficulty-with-photogallery-using-xml-and-flash-adding-thumbnails/226532)

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**Author:** [@gaopunch](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gaopunch)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2007, 6:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/difficulty-with-photogallery-using-xml-and-flash-adding-thumbnails/226532 "2007-05-22T06:08:29Z")

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I've been following the Photogallery using XML and Flash tutorial on kirupa (located at http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/thumbnails.htm) but I'm having some difficulty with it. I should mention that I'm not follo…

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## [\[as3\] frame rate browser issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-frame-rate-browser-issues/226530)

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**Author:** [@lowdown](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lowdown)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2007, 5:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-frame-rate-browser-issues/226530 "2007-05-22T05:00:13Z")

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http://expectresistance.com/CollisionPlay.html I’m making this silly ‘dodge the turbulence’ game and I am having some frustrating issues. It wants to run at 30fps in firefox and 60 fps in IE. This causes my timers to sc…

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## [Dynamic text not working in nested movie clips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-not-working-in-nested-movie-clips/226528)

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**Author:** [@candacelee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/candacelee)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2007, 4:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-not-working-in-nested-movie-clips/226528 "2007-05-22T04:43:32Z")

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Hello, I am trying to load text dynamically in a movie clip and I'm stumped as to why it won't work. I can get it to work just fine on the root level but not in my movie clip, where I need it to be. I've creatd a video…

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## [Flash email form undefined](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-email-form-undefined/226527)

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**Author:** [@rondog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rondog)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2007, 4:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-email-form-undefined/226527 "2007-05-22T04:32:37Z")

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I have a flash contact form and it works fine when I am testing it in flash, but when I try it on the net, the onLoad gives me undefined. Any ideas? here is my AS and PHP: var dataOut:LoadVars = new LoadVars(); var da…

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## [XML agin :/](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-agin/226521)

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**Author:** [@Madness](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Madness)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2007, 2:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-agin/226521 "2007-05-22T02:46:01Z")

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i spent the whole day trying to understand XML with flash :/ and i still didn,t get it ... can any one add me on ex-@hotmail.com and teach me XML ... and when i say the whole day i mean the whole day :hurt:

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## [DESPERATE need of help for PHP Mailer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/desperate-need-of-help-for-php-mailer/226519)

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**Author:** [@lacluna](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lacluna)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2007, 2:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/desperate-need-of-help-for-php-mailer/226519 "2007-05-22T02:30:00Z")

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I have to files: index.html and mailer.php The codes are below. Can anybody please tell me what's wrong with them? Why can't I receive the email with the postings!!!! Please help, I'm going crazy. INDEX.HTML \<form meth…

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## [Dynamic thumbnails adjusting to screensize](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-thumbnails-adjusting-to-screensize/226518)

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**Author:** [@Hunson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hunson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2007, 1:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-thumbnails-adjusting-to-screensize/226518 "2007-05-22T01:58:04Z")

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hey guys, i have a couple of thumbnails imported into the movie, question is, how do i make them fill up the screen without resizing them? i don't want them to be random, it'll be something like http://www.thefwa.com, …

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## [Fixing a MC to another moveable MC?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fixing-a-mc-to-another-moveable-mc/226516)

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**Author:** [@Cedwyn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Cedwyn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2007, 1:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fixing-a-mc-to-another-moveable-mc/226516 "2007-05-22T01:21:34Z")

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Hello, I am wishing to have the user select a random MC object (the child) and be able to 'attach it' to a specific point on another MC (the parent). When the parent is given the order to move, both it and its child m…

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## [FLASH 8 HELP: setInterval with bullets](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-help-setinterval-with-bullets/226512)

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**Author:** [@Holmesc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Holmesc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2007, 12:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-help-setinterval-with-bullets/226512 "2007-05-22T00:13:27Z")

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I'm making a side-scrolling platformer game. I've made it so that the character runs, jumps, and shoots fireballs. However, I need to set up a way to prevent the player from holding down the fire button and letting out…

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## [PHP Mailer still not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-mailer-still-not-working/226511)

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**Author:** [@lacluna](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lacluna)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2007, 12:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-mailer-still-not-working/226511 "2007-05-22T00:01:30Z")

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Hello, I downloaded all the mailer PHP forms from the tutorial, I updated them to the godaddy.com servers which are PHP enabled. After I submit the form's entries, it redirects me to where I programmed it... That's all g…

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## [Loading and image from a RESIZE handler](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-and-image-from-a-resize-handler/226510)

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**Author:** [@markkra](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/markkra)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2007, 11:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-and-image-from-a-resize-handler/226510 "2007-05-21T23:58:52Z")

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I'm using AS3.0 and nearly identical Loader code to what they have in the sample code in the docs. I can get at the Bitmap object and set smoothing to true and it all works as expected. The trouble comes when I respond t…

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## [What object do I pass hitTestObject(...)?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-object-do-i-pass-hittestobject/226509)

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**Author:** [@imadingo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/imadingo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2007, 11:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-object-do-i-pass-hittestobject/226509 "2007-05-21T23:51:36Z")

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I currently have a Player class, extending MovieClip, which I have setup to respond to key presses. He moves around, etc. Now, I created a library movieclip called Bush, just a standard looking plant. In the onEnterFrame…

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## [CSS Margin](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-margin/226507)

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**Author:** [@rschoenbach](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rschoenbach)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2007, 11:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-margin/226507 "2007-05-21T23:00:57Z")

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Please check out http://dev.ryanschoenbach.com/test/test.php I cant figure out why my css isnt giving me the correct margins at the top of the page. body { margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px; } #layout { padding: 0…

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## [Name of a Layer by script](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/name-of-a-layer-by-script/226505)

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**Author:** [@costa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/costa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2007, 10:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/name-of-a-layer-by-script/226505 "2007-05-21T22:33:37Z")

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Dear all, Is it possible to know the name of a layer holding a specific instance using AS3? I was checking "layer.name" but a layer number has to be specified in order to get the name. Thanks in advance

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## [Customizing the ComboBox component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/customizing-the-combobox-component/226502)

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**Author:** [@sarahelizabeth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sarahelizabeth)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2007, 9:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/customizing-the-combobox-component/226502 "2007-05-21T21:50:25Z")

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Is there a simple way to apply a colour to a combobox up skin through code, w/o making new class objects in your library?

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## [Question about Isometrics!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-isometrics/226500)

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**Author:** [@Loof](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Loof)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2007, 9:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-isometrics/226500 "2007-05-21T21:13:38Z")

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I was reading the ‘Isometric Transformations’ tutorial by Danko Kozar and I have a few questions. I understand what all the code does, but not how it does it. First of all, how does the following code work: // transfor…

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## [Animated Background](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animated-background/226498)

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**Author:** [@nvidia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nvidia)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2007, 8:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animated-background/226498 "2007-05-21T20:48:52Z")

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Hi i have just begun learning flash very steadily and i am just wondering, is it possible to create movement in backgrounds. For example, if you take a look at this site http://www.pachalondon.co.uk/ there are butterflie…

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## [f8 MC Button script](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-mc-button-script/226497)

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**Author:** [@Dr\_Abner\_Mellon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dr_Abner_Mellon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2007, 8:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-mc-button-script/226497 "2007-05-21T20:48:42Z")

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Can anyone tell me what they are using for an MC Button script to load an external .swf? thanks! \[smile\]

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## [Tree Component - Where are the good ones?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tree-component-where-are-the-good-ones/226496)

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**Author:** [@waffe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/waffe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2007, 8:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tree-component-where-are-the-good-ones/226496 "2007-05-21T20:26:01Z")

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Hi, I see that flash CS does not come with a tree component - so where is a good tree component that has documentation on how to use it? I have found a few but the documentation is limited. Thanks, waffe

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## [Pull down advert](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pull-down-advert/226491)

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**Author:** [@IntC](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IntC)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2007, 7:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pull-down-advert/226491 "2007-05-21T19:59:42Z")

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Hi! I'm doing a Flash pull down advert for a search engine site, which takes ad-banners to their site. So the idea of the pull-down-advert is: the area of 468 x 60 px is always open, when u rollover it, then …

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## [forEach method](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/foreach-method/226486)

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**Author:** [@smizzle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/smizzle)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2007, 7:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/foreach-method/226486 "2007-05-21T19:42:39Z")

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I am having trouble getting the forEach method to work in a class where I am extending an array. I keep getting this error: ReferenceError: Error #1069: Property 0 not found on com.infinity.effects.Parallel and there i…

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