# programming

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## [Dealing with Occluded objects](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dealing-with-occluded-objects/324549)

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**Author:** [@dev2dev](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dev2dev)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2011, 8:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dealing-with-occluded-objects/324549 "2011-08-26T08:16:07Z")

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Hello, Can you help me understand how to deal with the occluded objects in isometric games? See screen shots from Empires & Allies. Occlusion\_1.png shows the big building (federal courthouse is the name in the game) an…

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## [Help me understanding how online Isometric Games are created](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-me-understanding-how-online-isometric-games-are-created/324547)

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**Author:** [@dev2dev](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dev2dev)\
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**Last updated:** [August 26, 2011, 6:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-me-understanding-how-online-isometric-games-are-created/324547 "2011-08-26T06:40:54Z")

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I know games can be created in flash pro or flash builder but I wonder what other developers might have used to create games like cityville/zombie lane (isometric). I guess Flash Developer is the main platform for crea…

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## [\[AS2\] Yoshi Game Attack Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-yoshi-game-attack-help/324543)

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**Author:** [@MikaelaGollende](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MikaelaGollende)\
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**Last updated:** [August 26, 2011, 12:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-yoshi-game-attack-help/324543 "2011-08-26T00:48:54Z")

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I'm in the works of creating an RPG type adventure game starring Yoshi as the main character. I can get him moving just fine but I'm struggling with the attack code. The problems are hard to explain so I've attached th…

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## [Any way to display a message when Flash is not found on the iPad?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-way-to-display-a-message-when-flash-is-not-found-on-the-ipad/324541)

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**Author:** [@flashdev01](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashdev01)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2011, 12:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-way-to-display-a-message-when-flash-is-not-found-on-the-ipad/324541 "2011-08-26T00:21:00Z")

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Apple is obviously rejecting Flash to protect it's 'App' revenue. I've been on Android phones that run Flash and display all my content perfectly smooth. It can be quite frustrating how they are trying to bury it when …

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## [What is the code to create paragraphs?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-the-code-to-create-paragraphs/324540)

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**Author:** [@learner\_7n](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/learner_7n)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2011, 12:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-the-code-to-create-paragraphs/324540 "2011-08-26T00:20:45Z")

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Hi, How can I create paragraphs wherever it is required. Currently it writes everything in a single paragraph. How to modify it? var myString:String = "Learn to program arrays in flash to animate typing text. We use…

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## [Error 1120: Access of undefined property event. i need help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1120-access-of-undefined-property-event-i-need-help/324538)

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**Author:** [@somdow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/somdow)\
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**Last updated:** [August 25, 2011, 10:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1120-access-of-undefined-property-event-i-need-help/324538 "2011-08-25T22:57:24Z")

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Hello everyone. So i need some quick help, my eyes are tired and i dont know, maybe im overlooking something. Long story short, im trying to make a button do several things to achieve a smooth transition between external…

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## [How to use the TextBox text instead of external file text?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-use-the-textbox-text-instead-of-external-file-text/324536)

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**Author:** [@learner\_7n](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/learner_7n)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2011, 9:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-use-the-textbox-text-instead-of-external-file-text/324536 "2011-08-25T21:55:41Z")

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Hi, The following code is nice to get the external text file data with type writer effect. But if I want to get the data from the code itself instead of external file. How to modify it? Please do help. var timer:Tim…

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## [Bringing in a URL from XML file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bringing-in-a-url-from-xml-file/324535)

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**Author:** [@kristen33](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kristen33)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2011, 9:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bringing-in-a-url-from-xml-file/324535 "2011-08-25T21:25:22Z")

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Hello. I am new to AC3 and I need to have my Flash movie read URL's dynamically from an XML file. I have used this code and applied it to my button(photo\_link\_btn): photo\_link\_btn.addEventListener(MouseEvent.MOUSE\_DOWN…

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## [Select query Within a Select Query? Novice needs help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/select-query-within-a-select-query-novice-needs-help/324533)

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**Author:** [@Zaxza](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zaxza)\
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**Last updated:** [August 25, 2011, 7:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/select-query-within-a-select-query-novice-needs-help/324533 "2011-08-25T19:26:50Z")

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Hello, I'm creating a site at the moment that is currently using 3 tables in a database, "news", "users", and "photos". What I'm trying to do is display a news article with the author and a picture of the author. I want …

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## [Resize movieClips according to space](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-movieclips-according-to-space/324532)

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**Author:** [@revo999](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/revo999)\
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**Last updated:** [August 25, 2011, 6:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-movieclips-according-to-space/324532 "2011-08-25T18:48:53Z")

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Hi I am adding MovieClips in columns and rows according to the main container with static width and height now if user wants to enter for more rows and columns How I should change the Moviclips size that can adjust w…

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## [Line - Polygon Intersetion Detection](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/line-polygon-intersetion-detection/324528)

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**Author:** [@fikontrollet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fikontrollet)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2011, 1:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/line-polygon-intersetion-detection/324528 "2011-08-25T13:12:14Z")

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The problem: I'm working on a method to do more accurate path finding for a special project. I haven't yet found any sources on this so i have to write it myself. The idea was to use a polygon mesh, draw waypoints bet…

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## [Positioning after stage resize](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/positioning-after-stage-resize/324527)

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**Author:** [@yerbaps](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yerbaps)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2011, 1:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/positioning-after-stage-resize/324527 "2011-08-25T13:11:00Z")

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Hi there, I'm a little confused with coordinates in flash, particularly after resizing the flash player window. I have an mc on stage and draw an ellipse inside that mc. The movie is of size 800 x 600. var ellipse…

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## [AS2 - issues referencing array index](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-issues-referencing-array-index/324526)

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**Author:** [@louisHD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/louisHD)\
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**Last updated:** [August 25, 2011, 1:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-issues-referencing-array-index/324526 "2011-08-25T13:09:27Z")

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Hi all, I have three placeholder images, the contents of which are populated by an array ("galleryArray"). These three placeholders are titled "placeholderLeft", "placeholderCentre" and "placeholderRight". the cont…

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## [AS3 Project, Architecture](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-project-architecture/324525)

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**Author:** [@remote](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/remote)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2011, 1:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-project-architecture/324525 "2011-08-25T13:04:50Z")

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The question will have hit this and other forums many times before and I sure have tried to consult existing resources to ease my confusion with AS3 project architecture, being used to working with (mainly procedural) PH…

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## [How to use an image for a banner and not have scroll bar problems?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-use-an-image-for-a-banner-and-not-have-scroll-bar-problems/324524)

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**Author:** [@m2244](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m2244)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2011, 12:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-use-an-image-for-a-banner-and-not-have-scroll-bar-problems/324524 "2011-08-25T12:46:33Z")

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Hello, Our web site has a header stripe across the top, purely decorative. It goes all the way across, from edge to edge. Right now it is created using CSS. I am trying to use an image instead of CSS. But the image …

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## [Counting button clicks in an Array with AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/counting-button-clicks-in-an-array-with-as3/324522)

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**Author:** [@netmonkey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/netmonkey)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2011, 11:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/counting-button-clicks-in-an-array-with-as3/324522 "2011-08-25T11:59:41Z")

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Hi, I have an array example from a Flash Connection tutorial, and I'm wondering if there's an easy way to add a bit of code to count through the user's clicks. What I'm trying to do is count the clicks, so that once so…

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## [Pinball Game help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pinball-game-help/324519)

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**Author:** [@paulcj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/paulcj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2011, 9:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pinball-game-help/324519 "2011-08-25T09:42:22Z")

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Hello, I have a source from a pinball game in actionscript 1. The game works fine until i publish in Flash 10 with actionscript 2. In actionscript 2 after i press start, ball remains blocked. I attached the sour…

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## [Can you mask a mask? Please Help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-you-mask-a-mask-please-help/324518)

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**Author:** [@drog1998](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/drog1998)\
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**Last updated:** [August 25, 2011, 7:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-you-mask-a-mask-please-help/324518 "2011-08-25T07:17:50Z")

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Hi there, can anybody help? I'm trying to mask a mask. If you look at the file you'll see the roller is mask by the shape tween, i'm trying to mask the image behind so it only appears when the roller goes over it. P…

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## [Dispatch Event](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dispatch-event/324517)

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**Author:** [@eternity22](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eternity22)\
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**Last updated:** [August 25, 2011, 7:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dispatch-event/324517 "2011-08-25T07:09:21Z")

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explain me about the usage of dispatchEvent?

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## [MPO ByteArray Fun Time](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mpo-bytearray-fun-time/324515)

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**Author:** [@BenBart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BenBart)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2011, 2:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mpo-bytearray-fun-time/324515 "2011-08-25T02:26:43Z")

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So, I'm trying to make an MPO encoder. Basically, it takes two BitmapData instances and encodes them as two Exif JPEGs in sequence. I'm having trouble understanding some bits and pieces of the file structure of an M…

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## [Frame limit (16k). How does it add up?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frame-limit-16k-how-does-it-add-up/324514)

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**Author:** [@SplashKhat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SplashKhat)\
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**Last updated:** [August 25, 2011, 1:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frame-limit-16k-how-does-it-add-up/324514 "2011-08-25T01:07:09Z")

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If I'm using nested MC's does each nest add additional frames towards my limit? Example: MC"Wheel": loop of a wheel rotating = 10 frames. MC"Driver" : loop of a driver blinking and moving his arms = 40 frames. MC"Car":…

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## [Loaded object is apparently null after its stored?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loaded-object-is-apparently-null-after-its-stored/324510)

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**Author:** [@BillyWilliams](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BillyWilliams)\
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**Last updated:** [August 24, 2011, 8:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loaded-object-is-apparently-null-after-its-stored/324510 "2011-08-24T20:17:51Z")

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I am having an issue with a class I'm working on. I currently load an image as a bitmap and store its data into regState:BitmapData so that I may make new instances of that image later on. When I test if I can use the lo…

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## [How to use AIR application on other computers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-use-air-application-on-other-computers/324509)

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**Author:** [@m2244](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m2244)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2011, 7:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-use-air-application-on-other-computers/324509 "2011-08-24T19:15:55Z")

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Hello, I recently made an AIR application where a user can sit down and input text into various textfields, hit a button, and a number of xml files are created on their desktop. I need to know what I must do to inst…

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## [The last enemy not appears](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-last-enemy-not-appears/324507)

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**Author:** [@DAINO](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DAINO)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2011, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-last-enemy-not-appears/324507 "2011-08-24T19:09:16Z")

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\[COLOR=#222222\]hello (:, I'm making a platform game, and i have a problem. iam attaching 11 enemys, and my last enemy not appears. I a lot of stuff, and finally, I discovered the source of the problem. on my hero class i…

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## [Help with complex (to me anyway) horizontal sliding nav](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-complex-to-me-anyway-horizontal-sliding-nav/324504)

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**Author:** [@hellyesjess](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hellyesjess)\
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**Last updated:** [August 24, 2011, 3:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-complex-to-me-anyway-horizontal-sliding-nav/324504 "2011-08-24T15:09:43Z")

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I'm a designer working on a flash project in CS4. I've worked with Flash before but I don't even know where to start to build this kind of navigation. Any help would be much appreciated! Thank! Jessica

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## [Position bug in as3?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/position-bug-in-as3/324503)

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**Author:** [@Filurcat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Filurcat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2011, 2:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/position-bug-in-as3/324503 "2011-08-24T14:03:09Z")

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Im very confused about this. This bug is causing me trouble and i cant see why its even a bug, very strange... When a movie clip is moved small amounts every frame this bug appears - the movie clip stops moving, its st…

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## [Need help with PHP array data -\> Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-php-array-data-flash/324502)

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**Author:** [@Zenor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zenor)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2011, 1:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-php-array-data-flash/324502 "2011-08-24T13:35:45Z")

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Hello, I am having a lot of trouble trying to bring some php array's data into flash. My php connects do a database and creates a php array(i have attached it to a var named $var), which I am not able to edit, only grab …

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## [HTML code on a flash object/button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-code-on-a-flash-object-button/324498)

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**Author:** [@yahel\_s7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yahel_s7)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2011, 6:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-code-on-a-flash-object-button/324498 "2011-08-24T06:44:17Z")

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Hello everybody, I need to put this code in as3 flash for a landing page. \<form target="\_blank" method="POST" name="signForm" action="https://secure.paycard.co.il/webi/html/interface.aspx"\> \<input type="hidden" name=…

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## [Draw in a Class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/draw-in-a-class/324492)

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**Author:** [@baggirl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/baggirl)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2011, 2:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/draw-in-a-class/324492 "2011-08-24T02:00:44Z")

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I have created a class: package { import flash.display.\*; import flash.events.\*; public class nD extends Sprite { public function nD() { addEventListener(Event.ADDED\_TO\_STAGE, add…

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## [Need help with "report broken link" button (urgent)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-report-broken-link-button-urgent/324491)

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**Author:** [@ugarkugar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ugarkugar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2011, 12:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-report-broken-link-button-urgent/324491 "2011-08-24T00:45:23Z")

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Hi i have been searching the web for a php or html script wich will create a button that when a user clicks it, a report is send to my email with the url where the button was clicked. Please help this is urgent. I ha…

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