# programming

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## [Object Oriented Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/object-oriented-question/219740)

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**Author:** [@clot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/clot)\
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**Last updated:** [March 19, 2007, 9:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/object-oriented-question/219740 "2007-03-19T21:38:54Z")

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Hey guys, I realize this puts me totally in the realm of freak but here goes. I am dynamically creating a movieclip, say, a ball. I want to apply a movement to each new ball created. I have created a movement funct…

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## [Multiple scrollables within one movie script](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-scrollables-within-one-movie-script/219737)

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**Author:** [@Still\_Learning](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Still_Learning)\
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**Last updated:** [March 19, 2007, 9:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-scrollables-within-one-movie-script/219737 "2007-03-19T21:18:48Z")

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Hi there, Please help...... I'm attempting to create multiple scrolls within one MS, I've attached my attempt so far. As can be seen, I can't get the two scrolls to operate independently from one another. I am positi…

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## [getURL not sending variable](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-not-sending-variable/219733)

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**Author:** [@DeletedUser12345](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DeletedUser12345)\
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**Last updated:** [March 19, 2007, 8:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-not-sending-variable/219733 "2007-03-19T20:39:01Z")

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Hey all, I'm trying to make a small email capture form, but I'm having trouble getting Flash to pass the email address to the server. I've since given up trying to use getURL and I'm simply trying to trace the variable…

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## [SharedObjects - path on local machine](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sharedobjects-path-on-local-machine/219732)

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**Author:** [@Danneman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Danneman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2007, 8:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sharedobjects-path-on-local-machine/219732 "2007-03-19T20:25:34Z")

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Ive developed two flash-apps that are virtually identical (its a e-learning-platform) that you run on the same local machine. I dont want to change the names for all the SharedObjects that I have in the applications, s…

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## [Help with C-code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-c-code/219731)

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**Author:** [@Danii](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Danii)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2007, 8:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-c-code/219731 "2007-03-19T20:17:22Z")

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while ((c = fgetc(fp)) != EOF) { if( isalpha(c) && i \< 30) { word\[i++\] = tolower(c); } else { add\_word(word, list, i); word\[0\] = '\\0'; i = 0; } } I've debugged it a little and it seems it crashes where…

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## [Mouse-Scroll FLV](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-scroll-flv/219722)

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**Author:** [@misterpatrick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/misterpatrick)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2007, 6:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-scroll-flv/219722 "2007-03-19T18:50:02Z")

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Hello all, is there a tutorial or file I could look at somewhere showing the best way to load and external FLV and have the mouse movement scroll through that movie? I'm doing a time-lapse project and would like the us…

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## [Can AS find pixels by color?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-as-find-pixels-by-color/219721)

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**Author:** [@99ways](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/99ways)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2007, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-as-find-pixels-by-color/219721 "2007-03-19T18:49:37Z")

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In another scripting language I have used for other purposes (AutoIt Script) there was a function called pixelSearch where you could find pixel locations based on a color. What I would like to do is develop a SWF that …

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## [Great Game Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/great-game-question/219719)

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**Author:** [@flashermx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashermx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2007, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/great-game-question/219719 "2007-03-19T18:47:53Z")

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I have this game I want to emulate. http://members.learningplanet.com/act/dws/free.asp Does anyone know of any ideas about how tp start this. :bored:

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## [Template/Resource FLA for floating navigation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/template-resource-fla-for-floating-navigation/219716)

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**Author:** [@ali\_tdk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ali_tdk)\
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**Last updated:** [March 19, 2007, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/template-resource-fla-for-floating-navigation/219716 "2007-03-19T18:03:33Z")

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Hi, Can anyone help me find a template or some resource that can make a scrolling background, with buttons floating. Example here: http://www.chromazone-imaging.co.uk/flashindex.html I want to make something simila…

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## [\[Deadline Approaching\] Using PHP to join MP3s](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/deadline-approaching-using-php-to-join-mp3s/219715)

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**Author:** [@steve\_b](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/steve_b)\
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**Last updated:** [March 19, 2007, 5:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/deadline-approaching-using-php-to-join-mp3s/219715 "2007-03-19T17:53:15Z")

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Hi There! I am building a short audio sequencer in flash and I need to save the output as mp3 files. Sounds are generated by the flash app playing mp3 files at a certain time. Now apparently for my application, a PHP…

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## [Tween vs. actionscript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-vs-actionscript/219712)

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**Author:** [@losse](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/losse)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2007, 5:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-vs-actionscript/219712 "2007-03-19T17:44:43Z")

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Hi there I am creating a flash file that has many long tweens... With each additional tween I had (because of the image I'm tweening) the swf gets bigger and bigger... I was wondering if there is some actionscript that I…

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## [PHP mail() problem with MSN Hotmail email account](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-mail-problem-with-msn-hotmail-email-account/219710)

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**Author:** [@iloveny](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iloveny)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2007, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-mail-problem-with-msn-hotmail-email-account/219710 "2007-03-19T17:26:56Z")

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Hi! I created a contact form that will mail the form to my email, which hotmail account. I use php mail() function to send mail to my hotmail account. However, there is a problem when I click submit on the contact fo…

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## [Pop up Flash Banner](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pop-up-flash-banner/219706)

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**Author:** [@whoisericb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/whoisericb)\
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**Last updated:** [March 19, 2007, 4:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pop-up-flash-banner/219706 "2007-03-19T16:29:35Z")

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I have been doing Banners for my client for a few month and they recently made the request that they would like their banners to pop up in a new window. I checked out Kirupa's tutorial "Centered Pop-Up Window". I want it…

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## [TileBased Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tilebased-question/219705)

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**Author:** [@LordArkain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LordArkain)\
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**Last updated:** [March 19, 2007, 4:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tilebased-question/219705 "2007-03-19T16:23:08Z")

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Hello, I have been trying to follow along with tile based tutorials from: http://www.tonypa.pri.ee/tbw/start.html (Tonypa) \[COLOR=#003366\]http://oos.moxiecode.com/#Tutorials (OutsideOfSociety)\[/COLOR\]I noticed that both …

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## [Flash movie -- controlling visible area?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-movie-controlling-visible-area/219702)

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**Author:** [@ZenBlender](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ZenBlender)\
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**Last updated:** [March 19, 2007, 4:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-movie-controlling-visible-area/219702 "2007-03-19T16:16:03Z")

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I would like to be able to control the visible area of a Flash movie. Let's say the SWF is sized at 700x500. I need a way to set the object/embed tags to 700x500 and then put the whole thing in a container where I can …

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## [Programming keyboard menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/programming-keyboard-menu/219700)

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**Author:** [@Jayme65](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jayme65)\
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**Last updated:** [March 19, 2007, 4:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/programming-keyboard-menu/219700 "2007-03-19T16:07:15Z")

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Hi, Is there any good tutorial/guidelines to create games menu driven by keyboard only? The kind of menu one can see in every games: - you browse the item with your arrow keys - by doing so, the element get highligthed…

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## [Dealing with options in a program along all the script](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dealing-with-options-in-a-program-along-all-the-script/219698)

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**Author:** [@Jayme65](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jayme65)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2007, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dealing-with-options-in-a-program-along-all-the-script/219698 "2007-03-19T15:48:45Z")

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How do professional programmers deal with preferences for their application? I explain: when there are options to be chosen in an application, does the program is full of "if" to detect what option has been chosen? Let'…

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## [XML driven flash menu (need help ASAP)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-driven-flash-menu-need-help-asap/219696)

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**Author:** [@FlashHed](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FlashHed)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2007, 3:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-driven-flash-menu-need-help-asap/219696 "2007-03-19T15:38:48Z")

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Hey, has ANYONE on this forum taken the flash/xml driven drop down menu tutorial, and incorporated it into a full flash site? Not loading URLs into the browser but using it to load different peices of xml into their f…

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## [Grid Thumbnail with dynamic grid lists](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/grid-thumbnail-with-dynamic-grid-lists/219695)

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**Author:** [@petrocelly](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/petrocelly)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2007, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/grid-thumbnail-with-dynamic-grid-lists/219695 "2007-03-19T15:36:52Z")

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After 3 days of browsing and searching any sollution for my problem I decided to ask you directly here. I really like the thumbnail gallery for its simplicity and beauty. But I would like to ad or vertical scroller (I'm …

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## [Flash PDF Generator](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-pdf-generator/219691)

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**Author:** [@Qugh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Qugh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2007, 3:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-pdf-generator/219691 "2007-03-19T15:14:30Z")

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Happy Monday morning! I'm looking for a pdf generator to output from flash. From what I can tell flash2pdf was the leading tool to do this, but I can't find anything good as of now. Any suggests? We're really not in a …

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## [beginGradientFill dynamic color array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/begingradientfill-dynamic-color-array/219690)

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**Author:** [@rtFlash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rtFlash)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2007, 3:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/begingradientfill-dynamic-color-array/219690 "2007-03-19T15:08:50Z")

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I am using actionscript to create a gradient fill which works beautifully until I try to load the colour variables from an XML. The variables load successfully, when I trace the dynamic variables they show whats in the …

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## [How to use Dynamic Arabic text in Flash MX](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-use-dynamic-arabic-text-in-flash-mx/219744)

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**Author:** [@braveheart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/braveheart)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2007, 3:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-use-dynamic-arabic-text-in-flash-mx/219744 "2007-03-19T15:08:14Z")

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Guys please help me. I want to use arabic text in flash through external file. I used XML file, through xml file arabic text is diplayed but not accurate. So please any one who know this solution please help me.

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## [Image distortion w/ flashmx 2004](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-distortion-w-flashmx-2004/219689)

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**Author:** [@cyn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cyn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2007, 2:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-distortion-w-flashmx-2004/219689 "2007-03-19T14:45:25Z")

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That automated slide show is great, thanks, just what I needed.....but why is flash distorting the images....it's zoomed in and not displaying the whole image. I've created a sample using 3 images and the images are disp…

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## [Question about picture aspect ratio](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-picture-aspect-ratio/219687)

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**Author:** [@lane411](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lane411)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2007, 2:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-picture-aspect-ratio/219687 "2007-03-19T14:22:57Z")

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My question is in making a flash website the pictures never stay the same size, the resolution of a monitor changes my pictures to tall or fat looking, if not made in that resolution 1024x768. but i have seen some websi…

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## [F:S- Playstation 3 60GB/Lrg sidekick 3/ETEN M700/Nokia 8800 And many more](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f-s-playstation-3-60gb-lrg-sidekick-3-eten-m700-nokia-8800-and-many-more/219686)

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**Author:** [@chelsea](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chelsea)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2007, 2:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f-s-playstation-3-60gb-lrg-sidekick-3-eten-m700-nokia-8800-and-many-more/219686 "2007-03-19T14:14:20Z")

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## [Anyone got the PHP sockets tutorial to work on windows box?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-got-the-php-sockets-tutorial-to-work-on-windows-box/219679)

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**Author:** [@Zaid\_W1red](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zaid_W1red)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2007, 1:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-got-the-php-sockets-tutorial-to-work-on-windows-box/219679 "2007-03-19T13:12:40Z")

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Hey guys, Using the awesome PHP sockets/Flash 8 tut here on Kirupa Im getting the error "Called to undefined function socket\_create" when trying to run my batch file. The only difference I can see between my situatio…

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## [Movie chokes with button across multiple scenes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-chokes-with-button-across-multiple-scenes/219678)

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**Author:** [@mikeebee8](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mikeebee8)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2007, 12:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-chokes-with-button-across-multiple-scenes/219678 "2007-03-19T12:53:36Z")

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Hi, I'm making a banner for a website and decided to do each 'frame' in its own scene just as it kept things a bit tidier. There needs to be a clickable area with this code throughout all the scenes... on (release) …

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## [Blurring the carrousel](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blurring-the-carrousel/219672)

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**Author:** [@Curb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Curb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2007, 10:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blurring-the-carrousel/219672 "2007-03-19T10:13:59Z")

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Hey guys! We're two students from an audiovisual interactive study. We don't get any actionscripting at our school while we were promised to get it anyway. Heh. So we can't really ask anyone at school about this, becau…

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## [Please help! Need to add "go" button to listbox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-need-to-add-go-button-to-listbox/219670)

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**Author:** [@heymike](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/heymike)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2007, 9:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-need-to-add-go-button-to-listbox/219670 "2007-03-19T09:52:55Z")

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Hi everyone, I'm making a house ad for my site (advertising parts of my site within my site), and I'm trying to direct people to specific parts of my classifieds Jobs section. The ad has a listbox with job categories, …

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## [Problem with video](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-video/219669)

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**Author:** [@tiger\_1018](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tiger_1018)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2007, 9:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-video/219669 "2007-03-19T09:03:30Z")

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this is my code in first frame of main scene: nc = new NetConnection(); nc.connect(null); ns = new NetStream(nc); video.attachVideo(ns); video.\_alpha = 000; ns.play("working.flv"); the working.flv is sav…

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