# programming

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## [Sorenson Squeeze Alternative...Bueller?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sorenson-squeeze-alternative-bueller/314617)

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**Author:** [@jpearson311](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jpearson311)\
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**Last updated:** [October 4, 2010, 3:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sorenson-squeeze-alternative-bueller/314617 "2010-10-04T15:27:35Z")

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I need to compress a swf that I have and was wondering if anyone knew of a freeware version of a compression app like sorenson squeeze. Anyone out there know of anything? Thanks! Jesse

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## [Automatically Add Commas to an Input Field?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/automatically-add-commas-to-an-input-field/314615)

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**Author:** [@blasko229](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blasko229)\
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**Last updated:** [October 4, 2010, 1:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/automatically-add-commas-to-an-input-field/314615 "2010-10-04T13:29:39Z")

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User would type in the input 1000 or 5000000 and the immediately have commas added resulting in 1,000 and 5,000,000 I would think it would also need to ignore / remove any commas the user has put in to prevent any erro…

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## [FlowLayoutPanel](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flowlayoutpanel/314614)

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**Author:** [@lymleon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lymleon)\
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**Last updated:** [October 4, 2010, 12:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flowlayoutpanel/314614 "2010-10-04T12:03:34Z")

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Hi, I wish to scroll horizontally using two custom buttons (a left & a right one) in a FlowLayoutPanel, while disabling the autoscroll properties, as I do not wish to have the scrollbar. The controls that will be added i…

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## [Error accessing function after hit test](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-accessing-function-after-hit-test/314609)

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**Author:** [@theMonitor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/theMonitor)\
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**Last updated:** [October 4, 2010, 9:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-accessing-function-after-hit-test/314609 "2010-10-04T09:29:42Z")

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I've been using asGamer's excellent set of game design tutorials to put together a basic 'ship and enemies' shoot 'em style game - my first proper venture into using AS3 and external class files - and I've hit a problem …

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## [2560x1440 swf- how can I put into browser to look good?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2560x1440-swf-how-can-i-put-into-browser-to-look-good/314606)

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**Author:** [@sicilpol](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sicilpol)\
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**Last updated:** [October 4, 2010, 6:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2560x1440-swf-how-can-i-put-into-browser-to-look-good/314606 "2010-10-04T06:30:09Z")

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I have made a simply intro, that are just some photos that goest into alpha. Because I wated also a nice bg that will be changing with these photos, I have made some hudge bg (2560x1440) and mounted these changing color…

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## [Making a Menu the Blend-y Way](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-menu-the-blend-y-way/314605)

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**Author:** [@krilnon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/krilnon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2010, 4:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-menu-the-blend-y-way/314605 "2010-10-04T04:16:59Z")

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A couple days ago, I was playing around in Blend (4) because I wanted to make a menu for a keyboard that runs a modified version of Silverlight 3. I thought that I might be able to do the whole menu without writing much…

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## [How to send ByteArray to Flash without using php\_amf extension](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-send-bytearray-to-flash-without-using-php-amf-extension/314601)

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**Author:** [@kayes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kayes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2010, 7:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-send-bytearray-to-flash-without-using-php-amf-extension/314601 "2010-10-03T19:47:39Z")

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Hi. I'm working on a Flash tool that needs to send some data in the form of a flash.utils.ByteArray instance to PHP (amfphp service class) and get that data back from the amfphp service as flash.utils.ByteArray instan…

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## [Beginner's confused concerning x & y after resize](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/beginners-confused-concerning-x-y-after-resize/314600)

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**Author:** [@wardazo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wardazo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2010, 4:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/beginners-confused-concerning-x-y-after-resize/314600 "2010-10-03T16:58:23Z")

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Hi Can someone explian to my why, when I resize the window of the flash player the square does not remain in exactly the same place, ie 10,10. And what I should do so that it does? Thank you package { impor…

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## [How to use result of query as a variable?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-use-result-of-query-as-a-variable/314599)

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**Author:** [@SokrMan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SokrMan)\
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**Last updated:** [October 3, 2010, 3:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-use-result-of-query-as-a-variable/314599 "2010-10-03T15:17:23Z")

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Hello, So I have a content management site set up, but I'm stuck on one part. I have a query Select \`email\` FROM author WHERE author.id IN(SELECT authorid FROM job WHERE id = '$\_POST\[id\]') . I'm a beginner in PHP a…

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## [Trouble with adding xml node](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-adding-xml-node/314593)

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**Author:** [@shaji](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shaji)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2010, 10:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-adding-xml-node/314593 "2010-10-03T10:10:40Z")

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It seemed to me that adding nodes to an xml would be an easy task, but this one result seems to be bit illogical to me. Don't know whether I doing it wrong or is it possibly a bug. I have a xml with list of activities …

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## [Drag and Drop, Please Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-and-drop-please-help/314592)

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**Author:** [@ilmyar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ilmyar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2010, 10:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-and-drop-please-help/314592 "2010-10-03T10:00:51Z")

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Thanks in Advance.

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## [Stop html page from scrolling on arrow keys](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-html-page-from-scrolling-on-arrow-keys/314590)

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**Author:** [@sleepingmask](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sleepingmask)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2010, 5:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-html-page-from-scrolling-on-arrow-keys/314590 "2010-10-03T05:18:26Z")

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Hey! I'm new here, so I apologize if this is the wrong part to post this, but I have an issue: I've made a flash I Spy game, and I'm trying to embed it in Dreamweaver (which I'm quite awful at). I used the obvious Inser…

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## [Problem with tabindex](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-tabindex/314589)

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**Author:** [@shoeson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shoeson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2010, 4:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-tabindex/314589 "2010-10-03T04:30:43Z")

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hi i am designing an app using Blend 3. i have a list box in which there are about 100 text box. what i want is that the users should be able to move through the textboxes by pressing TAB key. i tried to solve the p…

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## [Change background of text edit box](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-background-of-text-edit-box/314587)

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**Author:** [@cern](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cern)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2010, 2:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-background-of-text-edit-box/314587 "2010-10-03T02:38:35Z")

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This is driving me nuts. I often use white text which is nearly impossible to see with the default white background for the text editing box. There must be a way to change it, but i have spent many hours looking for it. …

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## [Custom DropBox - bring dropdown to front? (AS Solution pls)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-dropbox-bring-dropdown-to-front-as-solution-pls/314580)

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**Author:** [@Asamandra](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Asamandra)\
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**Last updated:** [October 2, 2010, 10:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-dropbox-bring-dropdown-to-front-as-solution-pls/314580 "2010-10-02T22:07:21Z")

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hi! i´m pretty new to flash so sry for maybe stupid questions. i tried to write my own drop box as the one in flash doesn´t fit my design. (I search for an AS solution to do this all per code no library clickiclicki pls) …

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## [Package Error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/package-error/314578)

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**Author:** [@tinale](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tinale)\
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**Last updated:** [October 2, 2010, 8:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/package-error/314578 "2010-10-02T20:10:19Z")

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I try to learn Package in AS 3.0. I copy and paste the following code into .as file \[COLOR=#0000ff\]http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flashcs3/movieclips\_classes\_AS3\_pg2.htm\[/COLOR\] When I test it, it doesn't work. It ha…

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## [Stop Function doesn't work](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-function-doesnt-work/314576)

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**Author:** [@biztaty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/biztaty)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2010, 3:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-function-doesnt-work/314576 "2010-10-02T15:42:06Z")

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Hi, I am trying to stop a function in as3, I tried: delete.functionName - but it didn't work, I tried to achieve the same things using addEventListener and then removeEventListener, but that is not what I need that…

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## [Framework for game development](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/framework-for-game-development/314571)

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**Author:** [@laaptu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/laaptu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2010, 1:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/framework-for-game-development/314571 "2010-10-02T01:17:07Z")

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Hi, I need a framework that would ease n modularize game development.I am also searching through web,but the reason I posted this query is that ,there are lots of great game developers out there who have been activel…

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## [\[AS2\] Music player with attachSound in array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-music-player-with-attachsound-in-array/314570)

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**Author:** [@Audax](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Audax)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2010, 1:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-music-player-with-attachsound-in-array/314570 "2010-10-02T01:01:28Z")

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NOTE: i'm "somehow" intermediate in coding...And prolly this is a bit complex for my "skills". Anyway... This is what i'm basicly trying to: 1.Music player with an array of 3 songs; 2.The music player LOOPS one sound…

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## [Help! All symbol tweens got deleted](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-all-symbol-tweens-got-deleted/314566)

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**Author:** [@boomkinguy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/boomkinguy)\
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**Last updated:** [October 1, 2010, 11:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-all-symbol-tweens-got-deleted/314566 "2010-10-01T23:41:48Z")

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I was sorting my symbols in my library moving them to folders and what not and then saved it, did some more drawing etc. Then tested movie and noticed that all my symbols are gone on my timeline, also noticed whenever th…

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## [Workaround of cached .swf display 100%?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/workaround-of-cached-swf-display-100/314565)

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**Author:** [@phlegma](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/phlegma)\
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**Last updated:** [October 1, 2010, 9:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/workaround-of-cached-swf-display-100/314565 "2010-10-01T21:41:23Z")

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My swf displays the 100% mark of my preloader for a sec even after my file is cached. Any way to stop this?

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## [Look for special character and replace with MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/look-for-special-character-and-replace-with-mc/314562)

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**Author:** [@m2244](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m2244)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2010, 7:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/look-for-special-character-and-replace-with-mc/314562 "2010-10-01T19:57:21Z")

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Hello, I am making a drag and drop type of quiz. The text is loaded from an XML file. I am looking for a way to "detect" a blank in the text which represents the point in the sentence where a word needs to be filled in…

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## [Posting form question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/posting-form-question/314559)

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**Author:** [@drummer392](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/drummer392)\
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**Last updated:** [October 1, 2010, 6:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/posting-form-question/314559 "2010-10-01T18:28:22Z")

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I have a basic form with a submit button and a few textfields that submits information. There is also a place where the users profile image appears and there is an option to change it. When the user clicks on 'Change I…

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## [Playing Flash exe on a second monitor](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/playing-flash-exe-on-a-second-monitor/314558)

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**Author:** [@Skarab](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Skarab)\
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**Last updated:** [October 1, 2010, 6:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/playing-flash-exe-on-a-second-monitor/314558 "2010-10-01T18:27:31Z")

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I've been asked by a client about playing a Flash .exe file from a hard drive so that it only plays on a second monitor. I'm thinking this is a system question, not a Flash player issue, but I thought I would ask here in…

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## [iPhone site Hide address bar stay Hidden](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/iphone-site-hide-address-bar-stay-hidden/314557)

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**Author:** [@Terraform](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Terraform)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2010, 5:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/iphone-site-hide-address-bar-stay-hidden/314557 "2010-10-01T17:20:42Z")

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Hey all. I am designing my first iPhone optimized site (as an alt for my Flash PC site) and I have a quick question. I found a great script that hides the address bar on page load so you can maximize as much of the sc…

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## [AS2 text format](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-text-format/314556)

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**Author:** [@stein149](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stein149)\
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**Last updated:** [October 1, 2010, 5:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-text-format/314556 "2010-10-01T17:16:28Z")

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Hello, I've been working off of a flash template and am having a few problems with the finishing touches on my website. The text in the links on my News page are too small to read, but I can't figure out how to increa…

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## [Flash and related software learning](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-related-software-learning/314555)

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**Author:** [@smurugan\_tn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/smurugan_tn)\
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**Last updated:** [October 1, 2010, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-related-software-learning/314555 "2010-10-01T17:04:47Z")

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Hi, My name is Murugan.And i am trying to become a RIA developer.I chose to go the Adobe way.So,first i learnt the AS3.0 core language with OOP principles.I opened a few .as files and found them normal to understan…

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## [Passing a string to be a custom event](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-a-string-to-be-a-custom-event/314554)

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**Author:** [@rimacy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rimacy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2010, 5:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-a-string-to-be-a-custom-event/314554 "2010-10-01T17:02:02Z")

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Ayumilove sent: //Within Button1.as class super.dispatchEvent(new CustomEvent("your custom message or data")); super.dispatchEvent(new CustomEvent(CustomEvent.AYUMILOVE\_EVENT)); and var button1:Button = screenHa…

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## [addChild does not add sprite to front?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-does-not-add-sprite-to-front/314553)

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**Author:** [@Ersk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ersk)\
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**Last updated:** [October 1, 2010, 4:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-does-not-add-sprite-to-front/314553 "2010-10-01T16:21:57Z")

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Simply put, I am adding a sprite to the stage on the event of a button being pressed. The problem is that it hides behind my other sprite that is attached to the stage on runtime. I have also tried messing around with…

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## [AMF for .NET 2/3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/amf-for-net-2-3/314551)

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**Author:** [@BenBart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BenBart)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2010, 3:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/amf-for-net-2-3/314551 "2010-10-01T15:40:18Z")

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A site I work with is in a .NET environment. I want to create a Flash component that is customized to a user account. Normally, for PHP, I would use something like AMF-PHP to get the data from the server, but I don't k…

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