# programming

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## [Keyboard movement help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keyboard-movement-help/217573)

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**Author:** [@BetaWar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BetaWar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2007, 1:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keyboard-movement-help/217573 "2007-02-28T01:44:30Z")

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Well I am using this AS trying to get a movie clip to start moving when you press an arrow key, or change direction when already moving, but it doesn't seem to work for me. Hee is the code: if (\_root.ingame == tr…

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## [Reverse movie clip on button press?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reverse-movie-clip-on-button-press/217572)

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**Author:** [@sogj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sogj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2007, 1:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reverse-movie-clip-on-button-press/217572 "2007-02-28T01:11:06Z")

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The site is www.amberbutler.com/index2.html. Notice that when you click a link, the current content frame dissapears and the next one animates in. I want the current content frame to animate out and then the next one…

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## [Problem: Flash 8 loading Flash 7 SWF'd media](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-flash-8-loading-flash-7-swfd-media/217571)

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**Author:** [@HD600](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/HD600)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2007, 12:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-flash-8-loading-flash-7-swfd-media/217571 "2007-02-28T00:39:14Z")

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Is anyone else experiencing the problem of Flash 8 loading Flash 7 compiled media via loadClip? The media just doesn't load at all (v7 media are very simple vector graphic files). But if I make the basemovie Flash 7, …

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## [Using MovieClipLoader object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-moviecliploader-object/217570)

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**Author:** [@PhsycoGuru](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/PhsycoGuru)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2007, 12:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-moviecliploader-object/217570 "2007-02-28T00:38:22Z")

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How do you use a single MovieClipLoader object to load multiple clips? It says so in the flash help file.......:ko:

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## [Depth control](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/depth-control/217566)

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**Author:** [@FlashFish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FlashFish)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2007, 12:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/depth-control/217566 "2007-02-28T00:16:27Z")

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Yo. I've got 4 'windows' (mcs) that are draggable over a background image. Clicking on a 'window' brings it to the front. That's great. What I need is to be able to send each window to a different level on mouse click.…

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## [Is loading Many images in First Frame efficient?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-loading-many-images-in-first-frame-efficient/217562)

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**Author:** [@PhsycoGuru](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/PhsycoGuru)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2007, 12:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-loading-many-images-in-first-frame-efficient/217562 "2007-02-28T00:01:09Z")

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I am doing something like a company advertisement in flash (for web ofcourse) and i need to display a clip everytime a user clicks a particular button. There are 8 or 9 such buttons. I dont want the user to wait for the …

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## [Days countdown from txt file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/days-countdown-from-txt-file/217561)

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**Author:** [@faubus42](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/faubus42)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 11:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/days-countdown-from-txt-file/217561 "2007-02-27T23:55:07Z")

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hi all. I'm using this script this.createEmptyMovieClip("loader\_mc", 0); loadVariables("assets/flash/splash/deadlines2.txt", loader\_mc); // Variables declaration year; month; day; desc; // Check if variables text file…

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## [Shape tween button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shape-tween-button/217560)

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**Author:** [@euanc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/euanc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 11:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shape-tween-button/217560 "2007-02-27T23:36:00Z")

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Basic question - i know that you cant shape tween a graphic symbol. but im applying a shape tween to a button (square) and i want the tween to apply to the text on the button. is there any other way of doing this without…

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## [Flash8 in IE...Sound but no image... CSS issue?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-in-ie-sound-but-no-image-css-issue/217558)

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**Author:** [@heydella](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/heydella)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 11:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-in-ie-sound-but-no-image-css-issue/217558 "2007-02-27T23:16:57Z")

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Hi everyone, I have tried all the 'fixes' (SFWObject, UFO, FlashRelease, Adobe's .js, and several more) but none of them fix the issue I'm having in IE7, which is: The sound is audible, but no movie shows up. I've tri…

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## [IE7 Messing up just 1 part of the code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie7-messing-up-just-1-part-of-the-code/217556)

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**Author:** [@pares101](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pares101)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 10:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie7-messing-up-just-1-part-of-the-code/217556 "2007-02-27T22:57:00Z")

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in IE7 as you can see the text2right isnt right.. its all the way on the left in IE6 and FF its working but on IE7 its not doing what its supposed to do. can anyone help me www.invel-usa.com www.invel-usa.com/css/mai…

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## [Problem having scrolling thumbnail open image in another location](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-having-scrolling-thumbnail-open-image-in-another-location/217553)

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**Author:** [@italianice388](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/italianice388)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 10:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-having-scrolling-thumbnail-open-image-in-another-location/217553 "2007-02-27T22:22:51Z")

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Alright. I'm creating a menu interface where theres a horizontal row of sliding thumbnails, scrolled through simply by moving the mouse left or right. Now, when you click a thumbnail, the larger version should appear in …

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## [\[Flash 8\] mulitdimensional arrays](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-mulitdimensional-arrays/217552)

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**Author:** [@shax](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shax)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 10:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-mulitdimensional-arrays/217552 "2007-02-27T22:02:36Z")

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Hi, i'm using a multidimensional array and want to send it to php and add the data inside it to a mysql database. I'm using flash remoting and wondering is there any difference when using mulitidimennsional arrays in fla…

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## [Help - Javascript onmouseover set off multiple rollover images AND reset them all](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-javascript-onmouseover-set-off-multiple-rollover-images-and-reset-them-all/217551)

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**Author:** [@Lemuel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lemuel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 9:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-javascript-onmouseover-set-off-multiple-rollover-images-and-reset-them-all/217551 "2007-02-27T21:59:02Z")

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Hi Hopefully this is a moderately simple problem. First, here is the link to the web page in question: http://albertaintegrated.com/kirupa/Kirupa-menutest/Top-02.4.html Please excuse the rollover images used, I haven…

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## [Trouble with slider menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-slider-menu/217550)

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**Author:** [@da457nilo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/da457nilo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 9:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-slider-menu/217550 "2007-02-27T21:58:42Z")

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Hey guys, Im using the slider menu and my question is how do i activate the slider without actually rolling over or clicking the links? Reason being is that i have shortcut links on other external swfs that i'm calli…

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## [\[as3\] click event model](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-click-event-model/217549)

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**Author:** [@lava](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lava)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 9:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-click-event-model/217549 "2007-02-27T21:52:20Z")

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Sup. I'm moving on to my next massive programming project and I'm trying to decide whether I should code it in as 2.0 or 3.0. I came across the new click event model in 3.0. What do you guys think of it? Right now it's…

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## [Good AS books](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/good-as-books/217543)

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**Author:** [@Zhet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zhet)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 8:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/good-as-books/217543 "2007-02-27T20:57:30Z")

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Hi pll! I was kinda wondering what good books are there to learn AS. I mean really good, awesome books, not for beginners with all the basics. What books do you have and recomend?

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## [Page File out of control. Kiosk app loading large swfs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/page-file-out-of-control-kiosk-app-loading-large-swfs/217540)

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**Author:** [@dragonfly](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dragonfly)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 8:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/page-file-out-of-control-kiosk-app-loading-large-swfs/217540 "2007-02-27T20:47:11Z")

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Win xp + flash 8 and flash player 8 Greetings. I have a kiosk project that loads very large (200-300mb) swfs with embedded video as a "screen saver" function. This seemed to work fine when the movies were originally …

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## [Can't scroll to see whole flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-scroll-to-see-whole-flash/217535)

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**Author:** [@sogj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sogj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-scroll-to-see-whole-flash/217535 "2007-02-27T19:49:57Z")

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The website is www.amberbutler.com/index2.html. I designed it for a large screen resolution for a reason. I'm a photographer and I need to be able to display the images larger. If people have a screen too small, they…

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## [Gladiator game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gladiator-game/217534)

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**Author:** [@Hansol](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hansol)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 7:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gladiator-game/217534 "2007-02-27T19:34:27Z")

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Im thinking of making a semi online game where you would create a character out of a choice of two races, and 2 classes. And this would be done on the website, then when you decide to fight with you character you play th…

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## [{F8} flash newbie vrs kirupa hit test tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-flash-newbie-vrs-kirupa-hit-test-tutorial/217530)

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**Author:** [@idoru](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/idoru)\
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**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-flash-newbie-vrs-kirupa-hit-test-tutorial/217530 "2007-02-27T19:00:27Z")

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Hi there! I've just used the hit test tutorial for my scrolling gallery, now I want to add roll over buttons on the sides to reverse the movement of the movie. Here is the hit test script: onClipEvent (enterFrame) {…

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## [MovieClipLoader issue with Images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moviecliploader-issue-with-images/217529)

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**Author:** [@doob31](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/doob31)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moviecliploader-issue-with-images/217529 "2007-02-27T18:59:23Z")

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Has anyone else found a problem with loading images using the MovieClipLoader class? I have found that it has a problem reading the BytesTotal and it doesn't seem to be a flash based problem but rather a Browser problem…

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## [\[F8\] Dynamic Filter use](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-dynamic-filter-use/217527)

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**Author:** [@newbie\_geek](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/newbie_geek)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 6:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-dynamic-filter-use/217527 "2007-02-27T18:45:23Z")

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Hey all, So i have developed and am refining some "mouse follow" code. The code works great. What doesn't work is my ability to add a blur effect. The idea is that the faster the mc is moving, the more blurry it is …

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## [\[AS3\] External Style Sheets](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-external-style-sheets/217524)

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**Author:** [@lowdown](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lowdown)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 6:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-external-style-sheets/217524 "2007-02-27T18:27:19Z")

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This is really frustrating me. I have an external style sheet, and it looks great, but it "flashes" the unstyled content prior to applying the style. private var style:WalkStyleSheet = new WalkStyleSheet(); /…

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## [Passing Informations to Paypal](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-informations-to-paypal/217521)

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**Author:** [@bigimaginations](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bigimaginations)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 6:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-informations-to-paypal/217521 "2007-02-27T18:14:24Z")

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I am making a site that sells T-Shirts in Flash 8. I am using Paypal as the payment method. How can I make it so the user gets to pick the color and the size and then send that information to Paypal? So when we see an or…

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## [How to reference everything else in an array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-reference-everything-else-in-an-array/217518)

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**Author:** [@mcguyver82](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mcguyver82)\
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**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-reference-everything-else-in-an-array/217518 "2007-02-27T18:03:11Z")

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I'm working on a set of buttons so that when one is rolled over, it gets larger and the remaining buttons get smaller. This however will all be housed in the rollOver function of the individual button rolled over. So I…

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## [1 last error and it's VALIDATED HELP!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1-last-error-and-its-validated-help/217516)

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**Author:** [@pares101](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pares101)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1-last-error-and-its-validated-help/217516 "2007-02-27T17:26:47Z")

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http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/validator?profile=css21&warning=0&uri=http%3A%2F%2Finvel-usa.com%2F Target: http://invel-usa.com/ Please, validate your XML document first! Line 1 Column 57 White spaces are r…

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## [Photo Gallery Using XML and Flash mod](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-using-xml-and-flash-mod/217514)

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**Author:** [@chiefrebelangel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chiefrebelangel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 5:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-using-xml-and-flash-mod/217514 "2007-02-27T17:23:04Z")

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hey everyone at kirupa. First of all i want to say this site rocks... Im using the tutorials and I learn plenty. I have a problem which I wonder anyone could help me with. I used the tutorial below http://www.kiru…

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## [Watch Object Properties and Get Calling Function?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/watch-object-properties-and-get-calling-function/217513)

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**Author:** [@duncanhall](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/duncanhall)\
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**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 5:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/watch-object-properties-and-get-calling-function/217513 "2007-02-27T17:17:11Z")

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I want to watch a property of an object to see when it changes, like so: \[AS\] var myObject:Object = new Object(); myObject.xDirection = -1; function objectWatcher(prop, oldVal, newVal) { trace ("xDirection is bei…

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## [Class Based function hiccup](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/class-based-function-hiccup/217511)

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**Author:** [@newbie\_geek](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/newbie_geek)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/class-based-function-hiccup/217511 "2007-02-27T17:04:32Z")

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Hey all, This one is going to take some setup, so bear with me, I have built an actionscript file to be used as a class library (i think that is what i would call it), it looks like this: class Effects extends Movi…

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## [Tile based map (array size question) Yarr!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tile-based-map-array-size-question-yarr/217509)

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**Author:** [@Counterproductive](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Counterproductive)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 4:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tile-based-map-array-size-question-yarr/217509 "2007-02-27T16:36:02Z")

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:pirate3: So basically if I have only a portion of my map thats visible, but the rest of my array is freaking huge, will the size of the array bog down computers? If so, how big is too big? I don't notice my computer…

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