# programming

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## [Mouse Over Scroll \[HELP\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-over-scroll-help/326408)

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**Author:** [@Levan\_Metreveli](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Levan_Metreveli)\
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**Last updated:** [December 12, 2011, 12:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-over-scroll-help/326408 "2011-12-12T12:23:30Z")

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hello everybody \[smile\] need some help from folks around here how to make - when mouse is over on text area text continue scrolling until last line? \[smile\] import flash.net.URLLoader;import flash.net.URLRequest;…

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## [PHP socket server run as service](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-socket-server-run-as-service/326406)

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**Author:** [@sunsetbros](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sunsetbros)\
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**Last updated:** [December 12, 2011, 10:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-socket-server-run-as-service/326406 "2011-12-12T10:38:43Z")

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I have created the PHP socket server and started that in localhost ( 127.0.0.1) through command prompt. i.e C:\\xampp\\php\\php server.php this working fine in localhost.but my problem is i have to run this server.php…

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## [Conditional error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/conditional-error/326403)

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**Author:** [@Igor\_Rolim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Igor_Rolim)\
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**Last updated:** [December 12, 2011, 7:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/conditional-error/326403 "2011-12-12T07:39:16Z")

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Why this code doesn\`t work? tip\_052.addEventListener(MouseEvent.MOUSE\_OVER,overSub);function overSub(evtObj:MouseEvent) { tip\_052.visible = true; else tipo\_052.visible = false; } appear this error "Scene 1, Layer…

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## [Help with AS3 card game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-as3-card-game/326402)

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**Author:** [@Palladian1881](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Palladian1881)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2011, 6:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-as3-card-game/326402 "2011-12-12T06:58:33Z")

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I'm trying to code a card game in AS3 for a class project. There are three computer players and one human player. The code to run the overall game is something like this: function playGame(){ initialSetup(); for(var i…

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## [Avoid form refreshing(Html)?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/avoid-form-refreshing-html/326401)

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**Author:** [@lucyaurora](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lucyaurora)\
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**Last updated:** [December 12, 2011, 3:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/avoid-form-refreshing-html/326401 "2011-12-12T03:51:07Z")

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I'm developing carousel type webpage on each page I put some controls user want to select that page and post their comments, here all controls are working fine but the problem is due to carousel type while submitting …

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## [Record/keylistener?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/record-keylistener/326400)

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**Author:** [@magicart87](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/magicart87)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2011, 2:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/record-keylistener/326400 "2011-12-12T02:31:19Z")

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Hey all. I have a question that I really hope to get a few pointers on, or at least a shove in the right direction. Thanks. Can keylisteners be used to record keystrokes for later playback? If not, what can? The goal i…

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## [Extreme noob question about dynamically creating/adding class objects](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/extreme-noob-question-about-dynamically-creating-adding-class-objects/326399)

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**Author:** [@Tyg3r](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tyg3r)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2011, 9:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/extreme-noob-question-about-dynamically-creating-adding-class-objects/326399 "2011-12-11T21:16:32Z")

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Hi all, I'm having one of those moments where I can't figuring out the simplest of tasks. And I'm presuming it's just a silly syntax error on my part. I'm calling a class that handles a nice lightning effect. And th…

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## [Flash 8 AS 2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-as-2/326398)

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**Author:** [@languageman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/languageman)\
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**Last updated:** [December 11, 2011, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-as-2/326398 "2011-12-11T17:36:17Z")

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Hello I am trying to create a vocabulary learning help for my students in French and English. when they see the French word the English appears and there is a file sound associated with it. I succeeded doing it in a sim…

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## [Making a Textfield keep focus](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-textfield-keep-focus/326391)

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**Author:** [@RandomComm3nt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RandomComm3nt)\
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**Last updated:** [December 11, 2011, 12:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-textfield-keep-focus/326391 "2011-12-11T12:19:34Z")

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What I basically want to do is create a Textfield that takes user input, even if they have clicked somewhere else on the screen. As I understand it, clicking on another object will cause the Textfield to lose focus and…

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## [Tutorial: Arrays in JavaScript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-arrays-in-javascript/326386)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2011, 3:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-arrays-in-javascript/326386 "2011-12-11T03:50:07Z")

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\[COLOR=#333333\]\[FONT=Segoe UI\]Hi everyone,\[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#333333\]\[FONT=Segoe UI\]This is the happening place to discuss all things related to the Arrays in JavaScript \[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\]\[COLOR=#333333\]\[FONT=Segoe UI\]t…

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## [Need help loading a swf from library to main timeline](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-loading-a-swf-from-library-to-main-timeline/326383)

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**Author:** [@Frezno](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Frezno)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2011, 1:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-loading-a-swf-from-library-to-main-timeline/326383 "2011-12-11T01:07:43Z")

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Hi all. I am new to actionscript and having trouble running an external swf that I imported into my main fla library. The external swf I created is an image with keyboard interactivity (essentially text appearing with th…

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## [Your Honor I Plead Insanity(Please Give This A Look)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/your-honor-i-plead-insanity-please-give-this-a-look/326382)

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**Author:** [@rimacy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rimacy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2011, 7:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/your-honor-i-plead-insanity-please-give-this-a-look/326382 "2011-12-10T19:50:32Z")

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So Kirupans I hope this post isn't too large. I want to start by saying that this isn't the first time I've added a movieclip to the stage but I can't seem to ferret out what I'm doing wrong here. Exibit A: here we s…

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## [How to stop the WaterFall?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-stop-the-waterfall/326381)

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**Author:** [@learner\_7n](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/learner_7n)\
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**Last updated:** [December 10, 2011, 7:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-stop-the-waterfall/326381 "2011-12-10T19:14:07Z")

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Hi, How can I remove the Water Fall to stop flowing (It is keep on flowing continuously)? The following is the code. //WaterFall Code: import com.flashandmath.dg.display.\*; var waterfall:Waterfall; init(); funct…

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## [Flash CS4 won't open previously working fla file!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-wont-open-previously-working-fla-file/326375)

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**Author:** [@jmdaly](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jmdaly)\
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**Last updated:** [December 9, 2011, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-wont-open-previously-working-fla-file/326375 "2011-12-09T17:12:46Z")

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oh, guys I'm so bummed I try to open my file and I get this error: The following JavaScript error(s) occurred: In file ""/Users/Jeremy/Library/Application Support/Adobe/Flash CS4/en/Configuration/Javascript/ObjectF…

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## [RemoveChild Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removechild-issue/326373)

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**Author:** [@Nitin\_Pasricha](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nitin_Pasricha)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2011, 1:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removechild-issue/326373 "2011-12-09T13:46:51Z")

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Hi, i have about 5 buttons on my site with 5 seperate movie clips (in my library which ive set to export fro runtime) now each button loads its respective movieclip from the library using this code: function onRele…

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## [Access shapes within a MovieClip?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-shapes-within-a-movieclip/326371)

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**Author:** [@travisschau](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/travisschau)\
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**Last updated:** [December 9, 2011, 7:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-shapes-within-a-movieclip/326371 "2011-12-09T07:31:52Z")

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Hello and thanks for any help! Here's my basic issue: I have a movieclip, with several hundred shapes inside of it that I drew with the brush tool. I want to convert each one of those shapes to a movieclip. I could ind…

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## [Flash ActionScript 2?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-actionscript-2/326367)

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**Author:** [@isabellablake](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/isabellablake)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2011, 4:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-actionscript-2/326367 "2011-12-09T04:22:42Z")

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I need help making a button that will link to another .swf file. I made a file which has a car that moves via the arrow keys and named it "Car Test.swf" I also have another file which is going to be the opening menu…

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## [setTimeout/clearTimeout](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/settimeout-cleartimeout/326364)

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**Author:** [@mikedkap](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mikedkap)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2011, 10:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/settimeout-cleartimeout/326364 "2011-12-08T22:23:08Z")

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Hey all - I have a mouse over event that triggers a setTimeout event. I'd like to clear that event from happening if the user rollOuts of the button. I basically need to figure out how to clear my setTimeout event. Ca…

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## [I don't understand Local To Global](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-dont-understand-local-to-global/326363)

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**Author:** [@rimacy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rimacy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2011, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-dont-understand-local-to-global/326363 "2011-12-08T18:21:38Z")

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In this program the rocks(and the bases on them) move around a centrally located ship. The rocks and ship are children of the playscreen and the bases are children of the baseHolder which is a child of the playScreen . …

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## [Automatic Sliding Menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/automatic-sliding-menu/326360)

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**Author:** [@tere16](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tere16)\
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**Last updated:** [December 8, 2011, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/automatic-sliding-menu/326360 "2011-12-08T16:50:32Z")

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Hi! I know that this tutorial (http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash8/slidingMenu.htm) has been here for a long time, but I started using it just now. It works fine, although I need to have the slides animate automatical…

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## [When to use setChildren / or numchildern?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/when-to-use-setchildren-or-numchildern/326359)

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**Author:** [@TalonStart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TalonStart)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2011, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/when-to-use-setchildren-or-numchildern/326359 "2011-12-08T15:50:32Z")

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Okay this came to my attention on Depth swapping, and reading some tutorials were cause my brains to go smooshie... When and were is the best time. . to setChildren.. or an example of it?... Should it go on the Mai…

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## [Get the content of dynamic text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-the-content-of-dynamic-text/326356)

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**Author:** [@Igor\_Rolim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Igor_Rolim)\
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**Last updated:** [December 8, 2011, 12:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-the-content-of-dynamic-text/326356 "2011-12-08T12:33:45Z")

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\[LEFT\]\[COLOR=#333333\]\[FONT=arial\]I have a dynamic text “Home\_btn” with content “Home”, “Preview\_btn” content “Preview” and so on… I have another dynamic text "title\_txt"and i need to get the txt content of the buttons t…

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## [VideoEvent.READY problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/videoevent-ready-problem/326355)

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**Author:** [@theMonitor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/theMonitor)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2011, 9:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/videoevent-ready-problem/326355 "2011-12-08T09:41:53Z")

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I'm creating a basic gallery that is able to display images and movies. The content information is taken from an XML file, and the content is displayed using the Loader class in the case of images and a dynamically-added…

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## [CSS3 Generator](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css3-generator/326354)

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**Author:** [@sarashar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sarashar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2011, 8:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css3-generator/326354 "2011-12-08T08:45:31Z")

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Hi, Here is my css3 generator tool online via flex, updated for IE9 also. Please write your valueble reviews. http://www.designscripting.com/webtools/css3/generator/ \*\*Check your flash version: Need Flash player …

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## [Drop Shadow with a Video](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drop-shadow-with-a-video/326352)

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**Author:** [@Stela](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Stela)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2011, 5:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drop-shadow-with-a-video/326352 "2011-12-08T05:14:57Z")

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Hi... I'm using this code from a tutorial in a video \[COLOR=#000000\]=\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#000000\]new\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#000000\]DropShadowFilter\[/COLOR\]\[COLOR=#000000\]()\[/COLOR\];\[COLOR=#000000\]dropShadow\[/COLOR\].\[COLOR=#00000…

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## [Trying to learn how to dispatch custom events - PLEASE HELP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-learn-how-to-dispatch-custom-events-please-help/326350)

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**Author:** [@fenixink](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fenixink)\
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**Last updated:** [December 8, 2011, 1:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-learn-how-to-dispatch-custom-events-please-help/326350 "2011-12-08T01:34:47Z")

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I have a ListItem class attached to a movieClip in the library. There is an instance of the ListItem on stage with an instance name of: mcListItem1 Here is the ListItem class import mx.transitions.Tween; import mx.t…

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## [100% height issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/100-height-issues/326349)

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**Author:** [@Mak\_Valley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mak_Valley)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2011, 1:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/100-height-issues/326349 "2011-12-08T01:14:19Z")

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figured it out

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## [AS 3 Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-3-question/326347)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2011, 8:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-3-question/326347 "2011-12-07T20:39:03Z")

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I have a MC that uses an external .as file and works fine when it is published to a .swf I am now calling that above mentioned swf file to run in my main movie (it did before I added the external .as) but it will not. …

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## [Guys im stuck in thought (Boundaries)...Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/guys-im-stuck-in-thought-boundaries-help/326346)

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**Author:** [@TalonStart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TalonStart)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2011, 8:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/guys-im-stuck-in-thought-boundaries-help/326346 "2011-12-07T20:38:52Z")

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Okay take example... i got a tile.. I wanna be able to walk only up and down in that tile.. but when i get to a new tile i wanna be able to walk up , down , and right... I have tried using boundaries, and hittestob…

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## [Question loading external swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-loading-external-swf/326345)

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**Author:** [@WILWILWEL](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/WILWILWEL)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2011, 8:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-loading-external-swf/326345 "2011-12-07T20:16:34Z")

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In my main FLA/SWF I wanna send a command to an external SWF to start loading external data.\<br\>\<br\>Then I want to import that external SWF into my main FLA/SWF. During this import/UrlRequest\<br\>I wanna use the bytesLoad…

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