# programming

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## [Referring to Library Objects via Classes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/referring-to-library-objects-via-classes/217460)

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**Author:** [@denizengt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/denizengt)\
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**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 3:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/referring-to-library-objects-via-classes/217460 "2007-02-27T03:52:47Z")

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Man it's been a while since I been on Kirupa Anyhoo, I've been heavily mired in 3D recently, and decided to pay a visit back to good ole Flash. My problem is this. I'm extending the MovieClipLoader class to create a …

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## [How to input this flash style](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-input-this-flash-style/217455)

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**Author:** [@Hunson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hunson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 3:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-input-this-flash-style/217455 "2007-02-27T03:09:07Z")

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onClick="MyWindow=window.open('new.html','MyWindow','toolbar=no,location=no,directories=no,status=no,menubar=no,scrollbars=yes,resizable=no,width=330,height=500,top=0,left=0') erm i'm trying to give the same function…

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## [.txt files and flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/txt-files-and-flash/217452)

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**Author:** [@brndn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/brndn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 2:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/txt-files-and-flash/217452 "2007-02-27T02:49:16Z")

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visits\_this\_month=242345 total\_cars=13456 cars\_sold=1890 whats the deal if I want to set more than one var in a .txt file??? or should i just use xml?

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## [Why is the border not following all the text down?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-is-the-border-not-following-all-the-text-down/217449)

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**Author:** [@pares101](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pares101)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 2:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-is-the-border-not-following-all-the-text-down/217449 "2007-02-27T02:08:16Z")

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please view this in FF and in IE http://miamiblockparty.com/invel/invelcss/abouttext2.php The darn border doesnt follow through! body { margin: 0; padding: 0; font: 85% arial, hevetica, sans-serif; text-a…

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## [Provider error '80004005'](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/provider-error-80004005/217445)

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**Author:** [@SpicerActive](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SpicerActive)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 12:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/provider-error-80004005/217445 "2007-02-27T00:59:20Z")

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I'm in a bit of a jam here. I was updating a database for a client, downloaded it from the site, made the changes, then uploaded it only to get the following: \[FONT=Arial\] Provider \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Arial\] error '800…

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## [\[MySQL\] alter table FK](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mysql-alter-table-fk/217441)

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**Author:** [@cokelatdesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cokelatdesign)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 12:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mysql-alter-table-fk/217441 "2007-02-27T00:19:17Z")

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hi guys, I want to alter table to add FK in my table, but for some reason it's not working the code that i'm using is below: ALTER TABLE profile( add CONSTRAINT fk\_myID FOREIGN KEY (my\_id) REFERENCES account(m…

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## [Maths to calculate some x positions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/maths-to-calculate-some-x-positions/217438)

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**Author:** [@FlashFish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FlashFish)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2007, 11:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/maths-to-calculate-some-x-positions/217438 "2007-02-26T23:30:10Z")

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Hey. I can't get my head around the maths to work this out, I've been at it for hours. I'm using stage listener to align some stuff based on the dimensions of the browser window stage rather than the actual stage set o…

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## [Rotating and Moving a Video Clip using keyboard](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotating-and-moving-a-video-clip-using-keyboard/217435)

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**Author:** [@chaztheman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chaztheman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2007, 11:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotating-and-moving-a-video-clip-using-keyboard/217435 "2007-02-26T23:01:09Z")

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Hi Im am trying to rotate a movie clip and then move it in the direction it is facing usign the keyboard (left, right = rotate. Up, down = forward and backwards) I have almost done it using trigonometry but flash do…

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## [Free IP -\> location web service?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/free-ip-location-web-service/217432)

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**Author:** [@creatify](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/creatify)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2007, 10:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/free-ip-location-web-service/217432 "2007-02-26T22:32:57Z")

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Does anyone know of a reliable free Web service (to tie into a separate site via flash or php) that will return the geographic location of a passed IP address? Thanks!

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## [Actionscript help - sound controls!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-help-sound-controls/217431)

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**Author:** [@basquet\_57](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/basquet_57)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2007, 10:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-help-sound-controls/217431 "2007-02-26T22:30:28Z")

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I have a power point style presentation, with 11 main frames, each of with plays a different MP3. It's a tutorial for the new online banking process for our organization. I have everything done, except that I have fai…

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## [Attach mc while moving along a path](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attach-mc-while-moving-along-a-path/217430)

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**Author:** [@koolkrasher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/koolkrasher)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2007, 10:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attach-mc-while-moving-along-a-path/217430 "2007-02-26T22:28:11Z")

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Hello all, i have a mc that moves along a path and i have a mc in my library that does a little falling animation. i used the attach movie function to attach it to the tween ed object on the stage. it attaches it mc but…

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## [Flash & frames - with CSS?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-frames-with-css/217428)

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**Author:** [@Head\_In\_A\_Pan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Head_In_A_Pan)\
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**Last updated:** [February 26, 2007, 10:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-frames-with-css/217428 "2007-02-26T22:19:50Z")

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Hey - People keep crapping on about CSS - even a random drunk woman at a party on the weekend told me to get to know it... anyway... :z: I am well aware of how to get my swf to control content in another frame using th…

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## [Interactive Image Panning Tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interactive-image-panning-tutorial/217426)

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**Author:** [@aaron\_kick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aaron_kick)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2007, 9:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interactive-image-panning-tutorial/217426 "2007-02-26T21:59:51Z")

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Hi folks, I've searched for something on this topic already, but haven't quite found what I'm looking for. I'm doing the Interactive image panning tutorial, and was wondering is there any way of making the mouse pan …

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## [\[vb.net\] Save Image from Bitmap?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vb-net-save-image-from-bitmap/217425)

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**Author:** [@Templarian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Templarian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2007, 9:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vb-net-save-image-from-bitmap/217425 "2007-02-26T21:46:00Z")

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I have found an article describing the problem, but have been unsuccessful in getting it to work. See if an image is opened then saved it seems to think the image is opened (therefore locked), so it can't be resaved to t…

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## [Google problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-problem/217424)

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**Author:** [@tokolosh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tokolosh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2007, 9:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-problem/217424 "2007-02-26T21:44:36Z")

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Hi there, I am finding it hard to understand why my site only shows the title in google and does not show any other information like the description and the keywords don’t seem to work also. Is there a problem with my HT…

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## [Something is wrong with my increment and loop. Ideas?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/something-is-wrong-with-my-increment-and-loop-ideas/217423)

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**Author:** [@BadBadNeil](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BadBadNeil)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2007, 9:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/something-is-wrong-with-my-increment-and-loop-ideas/217423 "2007-02-26T21:21:18Z")

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I am almost there I think. I am using the FUSEKit to fade in and out clips from an array. The fade in and fade out cycle works fine for the first item in the array, however it doesn't increment like it should to fade i…

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## [How to initiate an action when movie clips finish playing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-initiate-an-action-when-movie-clips-finish-playing/217421)

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**Author:** [@Angel2727](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Angel2727)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2007, 9:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-initiate-an-action-when-movie-clips-finish-playing/217421 "2007-02-26T21:10:44Z")

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Hi I am a user of Flash 8 and I have a problem and I hope someone can help me with this. I have a main movie called home.fla. In this movie I only have one frame and I have place 5 different movie clips (not SWF) on…

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## [How do I LOAD a video into flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-load-a-video-into-flash/217420)

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**Author:** [@haider](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/haider)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2007, 9:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-load-a-video-into-flash/217420 "2007-02-26T21:10:11Z")

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simple question. would like to know the AS code to load an external video, say quicktime or something else, into a specific frame of my fla.... and have it visible in the website. I'm thinking of putting in videos th…

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## [Scale Background Image](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scale-background-image/217416)

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**Author:** [@earph](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/earph)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2007, 8:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scale-background-image/217416 "2007-02-26T20:48:25Z")

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I managed to run across this code which resizes my background image to the size of the window, but it does not work well with vertical formatted images. It cuts off the bottom of the image when using this code. stop(…

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## [Rotating Cicle Menu... HELP :O!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotating-cicle-menu-help-o/217412)

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**Author:** [@Bloodshed](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bloodshed)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2007, 8:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotating-cicle-menu-help-o/217412 "2007-02-26T20:17:14Z")

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Hello everyone, nice to finally be a part of the forums \[smile\] been a Kirupa.com user for a while now and I've found so many helpful guides. welldone to all you nice people putting in the time \[smile\] I am currently t…

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## [Action script gurus, I need your help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/action-script-gurus-i-need-your-help/217409)

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**Author:** [@tokolosh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tokolosh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2007, 7:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/action-script-gurus-i-need-your-help/217409 "2007-02-26T19:53:42Z")

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\[LEFT\] Hi all, I started my site from a flash template that loads its pages from the library (the pages are not on the time line).In this template there are 5 buttons in the first page (main) that link to the pages fr…

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## [stopDrag() after button release](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stopdrag-after-button-release/217408)

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**Author:** [@kredd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kredd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2007, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stopdrag-after-button-release/217408 "2007-02-26T19:01:14Z")

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hello all, i have a map, \[spacebar\] + \[mouseclick\] = dragging the map around - also the word "dragging" appears/disappears so you know you've started/stopped. once a building is clicked a "wall" slides up covering the ma…

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## [How to centre align loaded images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-centre-align-loaded-images/217407)

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**Author:** [@maninderv](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/maninderv)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2007, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-centre-align-loaded-images/217407 "2007-02-26T19:00:50Z")

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Hi Everyone, I am very very new to flash and as my first project, I am building a swf that is supposed to load external images through the xml file into my own swf. For simplicity, lets assume that I wanted to load a…

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## [Cache Problem with Streaming Mp3 ::.. Help Appreciated](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cache-problem-with-streaming-mp3-help-appreciated/217406)

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**Author:** [@chuckfarley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chuckfarley)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2007, 6:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cache-problem-with-streaming-mp3-help-appreciated/217406 "2007-02-26T18:53:13Z")

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I am using the following code to Pause, Fade-in & Play a streaming Mp3 from an external site: var vol:Number = 0; var s:Sound = new Sound(); s.loadSound("\[COLOR=Black\]http://\[/COLOR\]\[COLOR=Black\]mysite.com:8000\[/COLO…

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## [Operator '=' must be followed by an operand - error!?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/operator-must-be-followed-by-an-operand-error/217404)

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**Author:** [@call\_911](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/call_911)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2007, 6:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/operator-must-be-followed-by-an-operand-error/217404 "2007-02-26T18:33:17Z")

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Hello.. I am using Flash 8, and I'm new to actionscript and Kirupa forums. =) Problem: Everytime I try and test my mp3 player, I get these errors on output: \*\*\*\*Error\*\* C:\\Documents and Settings\\Admin\\My Documents\\P…

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## [Transparent Listbox background?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transparent-listbox-background/217403)

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**Author:** [@lariat1997](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lariat1997)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2007, 6:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transparent-listbox-background/217403 "2007-02-26T18:19:18Z")

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I would like to have my data show up, but I don't want a background for the list box. Can this be done?

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## [duplicateMovieClip- targetting MCs inside other MCs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duplicatemovieclip-targetting-mcs-inside-other-mcs/217402)

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**Author:** [@schmichael](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/schmichael)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2007, 5:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duplicatemovieclip-targetting-mcs-inside-other-mcs/217402 "2007-02-26T17:41:11Z")

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Hi there, I would like to duplicate a movieClip that exists in a SWF that has been loaded into the main movie and place this duplicate into a different SWF that is loaded intop the main movie. I am not sure if this is po…

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## [Load jpg into Target](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-jpg-into-target/217400)

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**Author:** [@ashleyppg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ashleyppg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2007, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-jpg-into-target/217400 "2007-02-26T17:34:14Z")

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Hello, I have loaded a jpg into the target, but I would like it to be centered. I will be switching out the image frequently and I want the jpg to always be centered. But when loading it into the target it loads from t…

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## [Population growth ticker](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/population-growth-ticker/217394)

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**Author:** [@flashfreelancer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashfreelancer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2007, 4:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/population-growth-ticker/217394 "2007-02-26T16:35:41Z")

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Newbie here. Client wants a ticker similar to a population growth that is updated every second. The year end number will be 255,287,176,721,907,000.00 Can Flash do calculations this big? Can a swf file of this tick…

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## [Books!?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/books/217393)

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**Author:** [@RidingDirty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RidingDirty)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2007, 4:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/books/217393 "2007-02-26T16:34:13Z")

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As I continue with my flash-studies and my design document I get more and more questions popping up in my head. The reason is mainly that I havnt read a single book about gameprogramming in flash, actionsscripts, or flas…

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