# programming

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## [Font rendering?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/font-rendering/316465)

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**Author:** [@wes\_design](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wes_design)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2010, 7:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/font-rendering/316465 "2010-11-22T19:50:09Z")

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Does anyone know where I can find specific documentation on the font rendering for web browsers, email web clients, and the OS? For example: Internet Explorer 7-9, Firefox 2-3, Mac 10.4+, and Windows, and gmail thank…

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## [Help Accessing Nested Movie Clips Using XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-accessing-nested-movie-clips-using-xml/316464)

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**Author:** [@zwhalbert](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zwhalbert)\
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**Last updated:** [November 22, 2010, 7:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-accessing-nested-movie-clips-using-xml/316464 "2010-11-22T19:03:43Z")

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I am trying to access a nested movie clip that I get from an XML. Only problem is when I try passing the name to my function public function PlayAction(parentClip:MovieClip, mcName:String, frameName:String):void { …

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## [Custom DropDownList](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-dropdownlist/316461)

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**Author:** [@MichaelAnderson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MichaelAnderson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2010, 4:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-dropdownlist/316461 "2010-11-22T16:45:43Z")

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I am trying to create an AS 3 class that extends DopDownList (Spark) but behaves differently than your classic DropDownList. The difference is that when a user selects an item from the list, he cannot just click on the …

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## [Looping through nested XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looping-through-nested-xml/316460)

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**Author:** [@patrickjv](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/patrickjv)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2010, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looping-through-nested-xml/316460 "2010-11-22T16:37:44Z")

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I got xml file more or less like below \<buttons\> \<button\> \<buttontext\>Hello World\</buttontext\> \<particles\> \<mindups\>2\</mindups\> \<maxdups\>4\</maxdups\> \<objcolor\>\[0xFF0000,0x00FF00\]\</objcolor\> \<mindur\>1…

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## [URGENT HELP! Snow script that is behind layers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-help-snow-script-that-is-behind-layers/316459)

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**Author:** [@m\_eagleton](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m_eagleton)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2010, 3:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-help-snow-script-that-is-behind-layers/316459 "2010-11-22T15:43:58Z")

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My animation is inside, so I want it to me snowing outside of the window and because of the way I've set it up, the snow needs to be in front of 1 frame and behind a few others. My animation is 800x450 pixels, and the …

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## [How would YOU get the current velocity of a tweening object?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-would-you-get-the-current-velocity-of-a-tweening-object/316458)

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**Author:** [@abrandao](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/abrandao)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2010, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-would-you-get-the-current-velocity-of-a-tweening-object/316458 "2010-11-22T15:37:35Z")

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We got an object tweening from point A to point B, and we can learn a few things from it using the onUpdate function. The program can be constantly storing it's actual x/y position and compare it to the previous positi…

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## [Make music start automatically](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-music-start-automatically/316455)

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**Author:** [@wallyl81](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wallyl81)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2010, 1:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-music-start-automatically/316455 "2010-11-22T13:22:54Z")

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Hi, I have a flash file with a volume controller. everything works the problem is that music wont start unless play is pressed and volume gets turned up. Obviously is something to do with the coding in the script. All I …

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## [Multi columns menu with xml](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multi-columns-menu-with-xml/316452)

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**Author:** [@xlifes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xlifes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2010, 10:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multi-columns-menu-with-xml/316452 "2010-11-22T10:16:53Z")

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Hi all, I'm fighting my way thru dynamic text via xml and I'm not making many progresses :/ I've borrowed a few examples from the tutorial area and tried to adapt them to what I need but I still can't achieve what I wa…

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## [Security SandBox Issue in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/security-sandbox-issue-in-as3/316451)

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**Author:** [@nikhil104iic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nikhil104iic)\
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**Last updated:** [November 22, 2010, 8:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/security-sandbox-issue-in-as3/316451 "2010-11-22T08:32:31Z")

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Hello.. I have this error(Security SandBox) from past few days and i am not able to resolve it. I did everything possible related to that issue. Copied Cross Domain file in the root folder of my file. Set 'Use Network…

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## [kirupa.com - Event Handlers in WPF - Page 1](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-com-event-handlers-in-wpf-page-1/645017)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
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**Last updated:** [November 22, 2010, 8:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-com-event-handlers-in-wpf-page-1/645017 "2010-11-22T08:00:00Z")

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by kirupa | 1 March 2007 Whenever you click on a button or type some text into a form in your browser, you are using events. More than likely, you never think about this, because it just works. You don't worr…

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## [How do YOU Tween?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-tween/316444)

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**Author:** [@hoolagon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hoolagon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2010, 10:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-tween/316444 "2010-11-21T22:54:17Z")

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I've been using Tweener for great effect for many years now and even though I know the project has been parked I still find the engine to more than up to the job of moving things around the screen nicely with as many bel…

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## [I don't understand z-index](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-dont-understand-z-index/316443)

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**Author:** [@phlegma](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/phlegma)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2010, 10:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-dont-understand-z-index/316443 "2010-11-21T22:52:45Z")

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I have put together an utterly simple example of how I am trying to use z-index but I just don't get it. :jail: cl1 should be in front of #cl2 Please enlighten me? www.bigmapideas.com/test/ Thanks so much...

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## [Loading Images and Sounds](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-images-and-sounds/316440)

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**Author:** [@E\_Smuga](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/E_Smuga)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2010, 9:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-images-and-sounds/316440 "2010-11-21T21:26:08Z")

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I made an app. I figured out how to load all my images into in. I have about 1000 images and 1000 sounds that I am using in it. About 70MB of data How will this affect a users computer? Is it even possible the load…

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## [Website Slow?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/website-slow/316437)

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**Author:** [@drummer392](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/drummer392)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2010, 6:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/website-slow/316437 "2010-11-21T18:34:18Z")

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Why is my website so slow? I am thinking it's the Nivo Slider in Jquery, but that shouldn't do it. http://www.aomtsu.com/index.php?id=1

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## [External.swfs with Buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-swfs-with-buttons/316436)

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**Author:** [@poltiruun](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/poltiruun)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2010, 5:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-swfs-with-buttons/316436 "2010-11-21T17:50:07Z")

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Hi All. I’m new to Flash and really enjoying the challenges and rewards of working with this software. But recently I ran into a problem that’s been giving my headaches for the past few weeks, What I’m after is a web…

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## [How to communicat with SWF loaded at runtime](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-communicat-with-swf-loaded-at-runtime/316434)

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**Author:** [@fas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2010, 5:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-communicat-with-swf-loaded-at-runtime/316434 "2010-11-21T17:46:23Z")

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Hi everyone, I've went through alot of thread regarding this matter, but its not working in my case, I would appreciate if you could help me out. I've a file named, Load.SWF in which I am loading RFC.SWF on first fra…

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## [Loading external HD movies with flvplayback component slowed down on netbooks](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-hd-movies-with-flvplayback-component-slowed-down-on-netbooks/316432)

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**Author:** [@johnmore](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/johnmore)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2010, 2:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-hd-movies-with-flvplayback-component-slowed-down-on-netbooks/316432 "2010-11-21T14:47:41Z")

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Hello all, I'm new here but I'm in desperate need of help. As a background I've been working on webdesign for some years now, having worked mainly in full flash websites with a lot of actionscripting. Thus I consider …

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## [Bitmap Rotation Bug?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmap-rotation-bug/316430)

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**Author:** [@zanemx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zanemx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2010, 2:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmap-rotation-bug/316430 "2010-11-21T14:09:52Z")

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Hello. I'm trying to rotate a simple green square bitmap. I've gone over and over this code. The square bitmap rotates but it doesn't appear to be rotating correctly. It appears to be offset from center. I'm not exactly …

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## [Tweening Checkbox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweening-checkbox/316428)

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**Author:** [@Domele](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Domele)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2010, 7:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweening-checkbox/316428 "2010-11-21T07:40:25Z")

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Does anyone know how to tween a flash component checkbox? I've created keyframes and then made a classic tween between the two keyframes. The problem is, the tween doesn't play when I test the scene. So again, does anyon…

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## [\[Flash CS5\] Beginner - Repositioning new movie clips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs5-beginner-repositioning-new-movie-clips/316426)

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**Author:** [@BobBobson108](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BobBobson108)\
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**Last updated:** [November 21, 2010, 5:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs5-beginner-repositioning-new-movie-clips/316426 "2010-11-21T05:38:45Z")

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Hey all, I’m having trouble getting each new movieclip to change it’s \_.x position. I’m loading 7 images (img1.jpg - img7.jpg) It does attempt to load each image, because when I change currentImg to 0 I get an output err…

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## [2 questions in one](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-questions-in-one/316423)

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**Author:** [@Rifts1103](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rifts1103)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2010, 10:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-questions-in-one/316423 "2010-11-20T22:36:42Z")

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ok first is there an easier way to do this.. mone.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, gotolevelmone); fone.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, gotolevelfone); oone.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, gotoleveloone); cone…

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## [Flash template and XML Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-template-and-xml-help/316422)

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**Author:** [@Ghosttown420](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ghosttown420)\
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**Last updated:** [November 20, 2010, 10:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-template-and-xml-help/316422 "2010-11-20T22:21:08Z")

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I have this template that i am modifying http://www.flashmo.com/preview/flashmo\_220\_nature Photo gallery i am trying to use http://www.flashgallery.org/ when you click on any of the images the site reframes and then …

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## [Beginner - Repositioning new movie clips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/beginner-repositioning-new-movie-clips/316418)

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**Author:** [@BobBobson108](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BobBobson108)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2010, 8:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/beginner-repositioning-new-movie-clips/316418 "2010-11-20T20:29:37Z")

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Hey all, I’m having trouble getting each new movieclip to change it’s \_.x position. I’m loading 7 images (img1.jpg - img7.jpg) It does attempt to load each image, because when I change currentImg to 0 I get an output e…

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## [Flash Reader Project help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-reader-project-help/316412)

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**Author:** [@E\_Smuga](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/E_Smuga)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2010, 6:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-reader-project-help/316412 "2010-11-20T18:36:49Z")

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Hey, this thread is just to get ideas on where to start this project. If anyone has some good relevant code or tuts on this kind of thing please post!!! If you have personal ideas for it please post! I want to create a…

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## [Links from an xml file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/links-from-an-xml-file/316410)

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**Author:** [@thosbryan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thosbryan)\
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**Last updated:** [November 20, 2010, 4:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/links-from-an-xml-file/316410 "2010-11-20T16:43:29Z")

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I am using a flash photo slideshow where the photo info is contained in an xml file. Trying to figure out how to click on a photo in the slideshow and link to a location outside the slideshow on my html page. Trying to…

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## [A quick linkage question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-quick-linkage-question/316408)

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**Author:** [@sleazyfish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sleazyfish)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2010, 2:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-quick-linkage-question/316408 "2010-11-20T14:58:53Z")

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Hi, I want to load an external swf and dynamically attach the mc's in the loaded swf to the main movie. Is it possible to reference the linkage properties of the externally loaded swf in this way? thanks in advance. …

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## [Overlapping movieclips when zooming](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/overlapping-movieclips-when-zooming/316407)

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**Author:** [@Dames](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dames)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2010, 1:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/overlapping-movieclips-when-zooming/316407 "2010-11-20T13:58:02Z")

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I have function to zoom in and out a movieclip in one frame. Problem is that when i click on a button for another frame, where i have another picture, this from frame one, overlap. koszula0.addEventListener(MouseEvent…

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## [Problem with textboxes and javascript array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-textboxes-and-javascript-array/316403)

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**Author:** [@simbad](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/simbad)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2010, 10:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-textboxes-and-javascript-array/316403 "2010-11-20T10:28:27Z")

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Hello am getting a big problem with the following codes. while(\[COLOR=green\]$fetch=mysql\_fetch\_array($result)\[/COLOR\]) { \<form name="myform"\> //looping fetching data from php and putting them in a hidden box \<input t…

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## [DataGrid: no data shown](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datagrid-no-data-shown/316402)

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**Author:** [@guywalder](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/guywalder)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2010, 9:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datagrid-no-data-shown/316402 "2010-11-20T09:43:06Z")

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Hi all, I'm stuck on this for over two days and cant find an answer. I'm trying to create a datagrid using an arraycollection as the dataprovider. The collection holds Guest objects. The data grid recognizes the data but…

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## [AS3 XML - multiple categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-xml-multiple-categories/316393)

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**Author:** [@travisschau](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/travisschau)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2010, 4:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-xml-multiple-categories/316393 "2010-11-20T04:28:24Z")

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Hello! I just did Kirupa's (excellent) XML/AS3 tutorial, and I still have one important question. How can I set up and search for an XML node with multiple entries? for example: \<Movie\> \<MovieTitle\>Nine Months\</…

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