# programming

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## [Fullscreen align elements](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-align-elements/209416)

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**Author:** [@anders\_jensen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anders_jensen)\
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**Last updated:** [December 8, 2006, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-align-elements/209416 "2006-12-08T15:59:29Z")

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Hello I am still very young to the fullscreen flash phase.. thats why I have a quick question: How do I align my elements (movieclips) to follow the bottom or the right/left side of the website? Ex: the menu on: www.…

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## [Can anyone teach me to make a new board with calender](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-anyone-teach-me-to-make-a-new-board-with-calender/209415)

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**Author:** [@Erica](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Erica)\
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**Last updated:** [December 8, 2006, 3:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-anyone-teach-me-to-make-a-new-board-with-calender/209415 "2006-12-08T15:32:36Z")

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Dear all, Please help me. Erica

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## [Can you apply transitions to dynamic text?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-you-apply-transitions-to-dynamic-text/209413)

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**Author:** [@thetouchofrain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thetouchofrain)\
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**Last updated:** [December 8, 2006, 3:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-you-apply-transitions-to-dynamic-text/209413 "2006-12-08T15:21:04Z")

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I have a scene that contains one dynamic text field, which calls text from a text file. It's working fine. I'd like to apply a transition so that the text wipes in, but as soon as I apply a transition, no text is displ…

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## [Help Image Slider start/stop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-image-slider-start-stop/209411)

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**Author:** [@lukers4](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lukers4)\
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**Last updated:** [December 8, 2006, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-image-slider-start-stop/209411 "2006-12-08T15:15:41Z")

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I have been working with Creatify's img slider (http://www.kirupa.com/forum/showthread.php?t=227359) and am trying to get the slider to start and stop but with no luck at all. Im new to writing and editing classes. If I …

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## [Strange problem with button hit areas](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-problem-with-button-hit-areas/209408)

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**Author:** [@flufilms](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flufilms)\
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**Last updated:** [December 8, 2006, 3:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-problem-with-button-hit-areas/209408 "2006-12-08T15:05:56Z")

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Hi all I have a pop-out menu, so the 'button' on the menu has onrollover go to frame 5.... which is the 'popout'. All works well I'm having problems with the HIT area of the buttons and popout menus - I'm defining th…

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## [Load/Unload MC Depth Issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-unload-mc-depth-issues/209405)

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**Author:** [@senan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/senan)\
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**Last updated:** [December 8, 2006, 2:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-unload-mc-depth-issues/209405 "2006-12-08T14:10:22Z")

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Hey Folks - Currently, I've got a main movie into which I'm loading multiple external .swfs. onto different levels using loadMovieNum. From within the loaded mcs, I've got the button overlaying in the exact position as…

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## [Having a XML tree problem,](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/having-a-xml-tree-problem/209402)

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**Author:** [@GiXxXmO](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GiXxXmO)\
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**Last updated:** [December 8, 2006, 1:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/having-a-xml-tree-problem/209402 "2006-12-08T13:59:43Z")

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Hi im loading a XML tree whit scr="",, and using script var my\_pb:mx.controls.ProgressBar; var my\_ldr:mx.controls.Loader; var my\_tree:mx.controls.Tree; var my\_tree2:mx.controls.Tree; var my\_tree3:mx.controls.Tree; …

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## [Loading External XML Data](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-xml-data/209401)

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**Author:** [@Toiletfreak](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Toiletfreak)\
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**Last updated:** [December 8, 2006, 1:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-xml-data/209401 "2006-12-08T13:36:24Z")

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Hello, I would like to ask how do I solve this problem of loading external XML (say, from a news feed) in flash. Went to these few sites, but they do not seem to help: http://theflashblog.com/?p=14 http://www.adobe.c…

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## [\[F8\] onClipEvent(enterFrame) for dynamically created MCs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-onclipevent-enterframe-for-dynamically-created-mcs/209400)

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**Author:** [@jambro](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jambro)\
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**Last updated:** [December 8, 2006, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-onclipevent-enterframe-for-dynamically-created-mcs/209400 "2006-12-08T13:32:31Z")

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hello gurus, i had four "widgets" on the screen that i had following around another "master" movieclip but repelling from oneanother... initially i used this code in each clips timeline: onClipEvent (enterFrame) { a…

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## [Form Click Clearing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/form-click-clearing/209399)

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**Author:** [@Christov](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Christov)\
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**Last updated:** [December 8, 2006, 1:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/form-click-clearing/209399 "2006-12-08T13:03:21Z")

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Was just wondering if anyone could direct me to some help with a form. I've seen it done on various websites where a text field has some initial text on it which is cleared when the user clicks into the box to input thei…

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## [brightOffset with Fuse](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/brightoffset-with-fuse/209392)

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**Author:** [@sumo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sumo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2006, 11:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/brightoffset-with-fuse/209392 "2006-12-08T11:48:08Z")

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Hello all Kirupians! Does anyone here know how to animate brightoffset from 100 to 0 with fuse? I manage to make it from 0 to 100 like this: f.push(\[{target:mc, brightOffset:100, seconds:2, ease:'easeInOutCubic'}\])…

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## [Random \_x movement with fixed values](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random--x-movement-with-fixed-values/209391)

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**Author:** [@dboers](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dboers)\
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**Last updated:** [December 8, 2006, 11:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random--x-movement-with-fixed-values/209391 "2006-12-08T11:37:29Z")

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I followed some of the tutorials about random movement, but I couldn't find where I was looking for! I'm looking for a random movement only on the \_x axis with fixed values. I will explain myself a little better. I have …

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## [XML onload URL browser encoding problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-onload-url-browser-encoding-problem/209390)

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**Author:** [@bugiam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bugiam)\
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**Last updated:** [December 8, 2006, 11:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-onload-url-browser-encoding-problem/209390 "2006-12-08T11:33:36Z")

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The thing is this; I'm loading a dynamic XML from a .dll applet, and i know flash can URLencode the content BUT it doesn't seem to (atleast to my knowledge) have a way to URLencode the onload URL itself, and this is a…

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## [phpMyAdmin tutorial/Book](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/phpmyadmin-tutorial-book/209389)

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**Author:** [@coop](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/coop)\
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**Last updated:** [December 8, 2006, 11:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/phpmyadmin-tutorial-book/209389 "2006-12-08T11:27:17Z")

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phpMyAdmin tutorial/Book Hi all, I'm from a flash background and just started using php/MySQL. I've started with MAMP, but I'm having real problems with phpMyAdmin. Are there any tutorials or books around to get my h…

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## [The Infinite Menu by Pom?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-infinite-menu-by-pom/209386)

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**Author:** [@estateboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/estateboy)\
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**Last updated:** [December 8, 2006, 10:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-infinite-menu-by-pom/209386 "2006-12-08T10:52:04Z")

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I did the tutorial from Pom "The Infinite Menu" http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/infinite.htm wich I enjoyed very much \[beer\] What I would like to know is how I create this effect without the mouse behaviour and how …

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## [Array-based Isometric Map Problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-based-isometric-map-problems/209384)

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**Author:** [@Seb06](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Seb06)\
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**Last updated:** [December 8, 2006, 9:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-based-isometric-map-problems/209384 "2006-12-08T09:21:51Z")

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Hi everyone, this is my first post on a forum ever - I've been struggling with an isometric grid and decided it was about time I asked some knowledgeable people such as yourselves! Basically I've got a map of tiles detai…

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## [Works in Firefox...but not IE?!?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/works-in-firefox-but-not-ie/209383)

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**Author:** [@mr\_rastaman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mr_rastaman)\
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**Last updated:** [December 8, 2006, 9:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/works-in-firefox-but-not-ie/209383 "2006-12-08T09:04:58Z")

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Hi, Problem is, my site loads up fine in Firefox/Opera...but not Internet Explorer for some reason. The menu has been created in flash 8, which doesnt actually load in IE? Here is the site: www.clubrectify.co.uk …

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## [Browse swf files from an xml file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/browse-swf-files-from-an-xml-file/209379)

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**Author:** [@Anetalaya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Anetalaya)\
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**Last updated:** [December 8, 2006, 7:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/browse-swf-files-from-an-xml-file/209379 "2006-12-08T07:44:06Z")

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Here is what I need: I have an xml file with a list of swf files. I need a script that will load the first movie on the list and then can go forward and backwards using arrow keys (on keyboard), or something similar. …

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## [onClipEvent inside an external movie targeting issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onclipevent-inside-an-external-movie-targeting-issue/209378)

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**Author:** [@junkerjorg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/junkerjorg)\
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**Last updated:** [December 8, 2006, 7:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onclipevent-inside-an-external-movie-targeting-issue/209378 "2006-12-08T07:16:38Z")

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I've been asked this question several times and don't have an answer so I'm hoping someone can shed some light on this for me. People using the form mailer decide to load it externally and when they do they discover that…

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## [Creating Empty Clip At \_root And Loading SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-empty-clip-at--root-and-loading-swf/209377)

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**Author:** [@Pherank](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pherank)\
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**Last updated:** [December 8, 2006, 7:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-empty-clip-at--root-and-loading-swf/209377 "2006-12-08T07:05:49Z")

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I have an object (with it's own timeline) and on the last frame of that timeline I have the following code: stop(); \_root.createEmptyMovieClip("mainLoop\_mc", 2000); with (\_root.mainLoop\_mc){ \_x=0; \_y=737; } \_root.…

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## [Sever-based Countdown without Images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sever-based-countdown-without-images/209373)

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**Author:** [@Manuel503](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Manuel503)\
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**Last updated:** [December 8, 2006, 3:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sever-based-countdown-without-images/209373 "2006-12-08T03:37:45Z")

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Hi Everybody!!! I would need help with the following code for a server-based Countdown (see below). I would need this code changed without using images displaying the numbers. Thanks so much for your help in advance. …

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## [Alphabetically Ordering A List (with possibly an array)?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/alphabetically-ordering-a-list-with-possibly-an-array/209369)

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**Author:** [@REEF](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/REEF)\
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**Last updated:** [December 8, 2006, 2:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/alphabetically-ordering-a-list-with-possibly-an-array/209369 "2006-12-08T02:28:24Z")

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I need to be able to put in 200 names separated by new lines (firstName lastName) into a textbox and I need the second textbox to show me all these 200 names alphabetically ordered with the format of (lastName, firstName…

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## [Centering an executable file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/centering-an-executable-file/209368)

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**Author:** [@bairdb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bairdb)\
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**Last updated:** [December 8, 2006, 1:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/centering-an-executable-file/209368 "2006-12-08T01:57:48Z")

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I have created an executable file from a flash movie and am wondering if it is possible to center the movie on the desktop when it autoruns.

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## [Sweet Frame Scrolling](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sweet-frame-scrolling/209362)

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**Author:** [@dexa\_007](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dexa_007)\
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**Last updated:** [December 8, 2006, 12:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sweet-frame-scrolling/209362 "2006-12-08T00:43:17Z")

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My flash brethren, http://stevenegordon.com/animation.html (or as seen in attachment) has a novel "horizontal scrolling" feature flowing through its middle HTML frame. How are they forcing the horizontal scroll? Is …

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## [If else statement help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-else-statement-help/209356)

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**Author:** [@juice22](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/juice22)\
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**Last updated:** [December 7, 2006, 11:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-else-statement-help/209356 "2006-12-07T23:34:05Z")

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I'm having problems trying to understand if else statements. I'm trying to create a simple transitions in my movie to navigate to different scenes using buttons: on (release) { if destination = "about"; gotoAndPlay("…

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## [FF and lists](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ff-and-lists/209355)

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**Author:** [@brndn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/brndn)\
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**Last updated:** [December 7, 2006, 11:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ff-and-lists/209355 "2006-12-07T23:29:10Z")

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Hi I have set a graphic as the li image. It works fine in IE but for sum reason the graphic disapears in FF. It is a gif if that makes any difference. heres the code. ul{margin-top: 0px;} li{list-style-image:url(.…

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## [\[AS3|Flex2\] Variable usage and garbage collection](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-flex2-variable-usage-and-garbage-collection/209357)

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**Author:** [@watcher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/watcher)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2006, 11:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-flex2-variable-usage-and-garbage-collection/209357 "2006-12-07T23:08:25Z")

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Thank You, i also have a question: I have a class called \[COLOR=Blue\]MenuView \*\*\[/COLOR\]which contains buttons. After a button from the menu is clicked, its content - which is contained in another class - is being atta…

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## [Need help with a animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-a-animation/209352)

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**Author:** [@madmanmojo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/madmanmojo)\
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**Last updated:** [December 7, 2006, 10:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-a-animation/209352 "2006-12-07T22:47:26Z")

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Hi all, first time poster, and i'm a beginner with AS, i'm hoping ya'll can point me in the right direction. I inhereted an old flash add that my boss wants to turn into a xmas card, basically the card has 6 characters…

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## [How would I have Live Weather on my website?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-would-i-have-live-weather-on-my-website/209351)

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**Author:** [@JSloanSDRE](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JSloanSDRE)\
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**Last updated:** [December 7, 2006, 10:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-would-i-have-live-weather-on-my-website/209351 "2006-12-07T22:36:52Z")

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I have a couple of different places I could use as a source to feed the live Temp/Weather outside, but how can I link it to my own site using Flash? thanks Joe

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## [Customizing Snow 2.0 tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/customizing-snow-2-0-tutorial/209350)

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**Author:** [@TshirtFiend](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TshirtFiend)\
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**Last updated:** [December 7, 2006, 10:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/customizing-snow-2-0-tutorial/209350 "2006-12-07T22:22:05Z")

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I'm messing around with the Snow 2.0 tutorial at: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/snow.htm How would I modify the code so that the \_x of the snowflakes is not effected by the position of the mouse cursor? Idea…

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