# programming

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## [Stage problem?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-problem/313896)

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**Author:** [@Nico\_](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nico_)\
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**Last updated:** [September 13, 2010, 10:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-problem/313896 "2010-09-13T10:24:27Z")

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Hi there, I am developing a game in Flash where the spacebar needs to be hit in order to play, but I have a problem: before I can start hitting the spacebar, I HAVE TO click first on the game before it recognizes the s…

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## [Link - binde Movieclip together](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/link-binde-movieclip-together/313895)

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**Author:** [@Harvid](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Harvid)\
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**Last updated:** [September 13, 2010, 10:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/link-binde-movieclip-together/313895 "2010-09-13T10:16:35Z")

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I am a newbie to ac3, and I can not see how to solve it, I stuck. when i drew on the idea for this menu,(see Att) it did not appear to be so hard to do,but I'm not any longer so sure about it ... I have spent all weeken…

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## [202 motion gallery next image button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/202-motion-gallery-next-image-button/313893)

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**Author:** [@catalin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/catalin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2010, 8:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/202-motion-gallery-next-image-button/313893 "2010-09-13T08:28:11Z")

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Hello! I search a free galery template on google and i find the \[COLOR=#0000ff\]flashmo.com\[/COLOR\] web site. In this site i found what i look for http://www.flashmo.com/preview/flashmo\_202\_motion\_gallery A free gallery …

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## [\[Connecting to a Web Service using Flash\] issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/connecting-to-a-web-service-using-flash-issue/313891)

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**Author:** [@gkp\_gaurav1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gkp_gaurav1)\
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**Last updated:** [September 13, 2010, 7:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/connecting-to-a-web-service-using-flash-issue/313891 "2010-09-13T07:43:27Z")

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Hey, using kirupa's tutorial " Connecting to a Web Service using Flash" i have added Flash Builder's library into my flash project. I am using HTTPService class of Flex in my flash project. If I repeat this process in …

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## [How to Convert PDF to ePub Format and Transfer to iPad/iPhone](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-convert-pdf-to-epub-format-and-transfer-to-ipad-iphone/313890)

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**Author:** [@gowuyee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gowuyee)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2010, 7:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-convert-pdf-to-epub-format-and-transfer-to-ipad-iphone/313890 "2010-09-13T07:15:45Z")

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I guess many guys got lots of eBooks in PDF and other formats, but some e-readers—like Sony Reader, Barnes & Noble Nook, Hanlin eReader and phones/devices using Android only support specific formats with their default re…

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## [Playing and stopping sound using AS 3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/playing-and-stopping-sound-using-as-3/313889)

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**Author:** [@kuprat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kuprat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2010, 7:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/playing-and-stopping-sound-using-as-3/313889 "2010-09-13T07:03:37Z")

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Hi, I had been through your post which telss about playing sound using AS3. It was really helpfull. I just wanted to know how we can stop the sound using a Button click event. response will be highly appreciated. Reg…

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## [Tutorial: Simple Page Navigation (Windows Phone 7)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-simple-page-navigation-windows-phone-7/313888)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2010, 6:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-simple-page-navigation-windows-phone-7/313888 "2010-09-13T06:26:08Z")

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This thread is designed to help collect discussion on the Simple Page Navigation tutorial. Feel free to drop in \[smile\] Cheers, Kirupa :mario:

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## [Detect when a key was pressed - impossible?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detect-when-a-key-was-pressed-impossible/313887)

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**Author:** [@masterLaser](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/masterLaser)\
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**Last updated:** [September 13, 2010, 5:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detect-when-a-key-was-pressed-impossible/313887 "2010-09-13T05:17:47Z")

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Hi. Im getting kinda frustrated as I try to come up with a simple way of telling when a key was just pressed... I've used both senoculars KeyObj class and the KEY\_DOWN event, but i dont quite work as a would want the t…

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## [Document Class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/document-class/313883)

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**Author:** [@glisando](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/glisando)\
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**Last updated:** [September 13, 2010, 3:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/document-class/313883 "2010-09-13T03:31:03Z")

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Hi Folks.. I am going through a tutorial that asks me to type something in the \[FONT=Birka\] \[FONT=Birka\] 'Property inspector in the Document Class text box', however I am not sure where this is in Flash CS5. Can any…

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## [\[AS2\] saving and loading issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-saving-and-loading-issues/313881)

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**Author:** [@Ozmafioso](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ozmafioso)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2010, 2:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-saving-and-loading-issues/313881 "2010-09-13T02:49:12Z")

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I'm going through hell trying to get this save & load script to work, I'm sure it's something stupid I've overlooked, but I don't seem to be getting any where. Here's what I've got: This is the code for when the game l…

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## [Recording and Playing back Streaming Audio and Video](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/recording-and-playing-back-streaming-audio-and-video/313880)

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**Author:** [@glisando](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/glisando)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2010, 2:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/recording-and-playing-back-streaming-audio-and-video/313880 "2010-09-13T02:33:21Z")

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Hi Folks... I posted this in another forum too. I have this sample code from the e-book: "Learning Flash Media Server 3". The purpose of the code is to create a FLV. The code is not running as it should. When I click o…

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## [Archived Versions of Visdoc?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/archived-versions-of-visdoc/313878)

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**Author:** [@warhero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/warhero)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2010, 11:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/archived-versions-of-visdoc/313878 "2010-09-12T23:47:03Z")

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Does anyone have a version of visdoc before the latest release (3.0). It doesn't work and I don't have any older ones. I've used it before and it works great. But this completely new version doesn't work. Thanks!

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## [AIR Last Directory](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/air-last-directory/313877)

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**Author:** [@kleelof](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kleelof)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2010, 10:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/air-last-directory/313877 "2010-09-12T22:48:08Z")

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Hello, Anyone know how to use File.browseForOpen so it opens to the last directory used? So if I opened a previous file at 'C:\\Program Files\\myProgram', when I invoke FIle.browseForOpen, it starts at 'C:\\Program …

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## [Adding a delay before script is run?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-a-delay-before-script-is-run/313873)

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**Author:** [@SplashKhat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SplashKhat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2010, 8:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-a-delay-before-script-is-run/313873 "2010-09-12T20:39:29Z")

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I have a button array, On mouse event the Timeline will advance to a scene label. On the new scene the button array is modified and redeployed. What I want to add is for the Button array to play a predefined animation…

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## [Delayed time-gap in flash cs3 while coding on the timeline](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/delayed-time-gap-in-flash-cs3-while-coding-on-the-timeline/313871)

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**Author:** [@adBuryD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adBuryD)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2010, 7:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/delayed-time-gap-in-flash-cs3-while-coding-on-the-timeline/313871 "2010-09-12T19:23:22Z")

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hi I would like to understand if such a problem exists in flash cs3 or is it just me. My problem is that while I try to code on the timeline in cs3 using as3 i hav encountered this issue of "\[COLOR=DarkRed\]null reference…

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## [\[Inspectable\] Array question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inspectable-array-question/313869)

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**Author:** [@xbox\_hacker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xbox_hacker)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2010, 6:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inspectable-array-question/313869 "2010-09-12T18:06:28Z")

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I am making a component is AS3, every thing is working great ...except for my Array. I need an Array(or collection?) that has 2 data values. So when you goto the component inspection panel and click the array, the data…

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## [Keep Custom Cursor At the Highest Depth](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keep-custom-cursor-at-the-highest-depth/313868)

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**Author:** [@walker6o9](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/walker6o9)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2010, 5:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keep-custom-cursor-at-the-highest-depth/313868 "2010-09-12T17:58:56Z")

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I'm adding a custom cursor, and I need it to stay at the highest depth. Currently, whenever I add new movie clips to the screen, the custom mouse shows up behind the movie clips, which looks terrible. I have to add movi…

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## [AS3 movieclip slideshow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-movieclip-slideshow/313867)

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**Author:** [@Mike8](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mike8)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2010, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-movieclip-slideshow/313867 "2010-09-12T17:47:44Z")

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Hello I am trying to create a flash AS3 slideshow with an array of movieclips. On the main stage there is only a next and previous button, with the instance names btnNext and btnPrev respectively. Each slide is a movie…

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## [GameBuilder Studio is now in beta](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gamebuilder-studio-is-now-in-beta/313866)

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**Author:** [@gamebuilder](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gamebuilder)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2010, 4:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gamebuilder-studio-is-now-in-beta/313866 "2010-09-12T16:33:42Z")

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There is a new game development tool for the flash platform, called GameBuilder Studio check it out it is free to download, and give some feedback. http://www.gamebuilderstudio.com.

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## [Tween without an ease or duration?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-without-an-ease-or-duration/313865)

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**Author:** [@jany](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jany)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2010, 3:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-without-an-ease-or-duration/313865 "2010-09-12T15:32:47Z")

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Wondering if it is possible to tween an object, but have it move along its path without any easing or duration, so it always moves at the same pace. For instance, if the path were looping around the screen, and zig zaggi…

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## [AS3 DataGrid - CellRenderer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-datagrid-cellrenderer/313863)

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**Author:** [@bogdanmin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bogdanmin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2010, 12:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-datagrid-cellrenderer/313863 "2010-09-12T12:30:38Z")

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Hi, I have a DataGrid component with a custom CellRenderer that extends CellRenderer and implement ICellRendere. I add a MovieClip inside of each cell. The MC contains some MCs that have RollOver event on it. The prob…

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## [Two movieclips overlaying each other](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/two-movieclips-overlaying-each-other/313861)

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**Author:** [@Simon47](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Simon47)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2010, 8:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/two-movieclips-overlaying-each-other/313861 "2010-09-12T08:46:21Z")

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So i have two graphics one on top of the other inside a movieclip . I am tweening there alphas and i want the graphic on top to cover the one underneath . I also need to seperately tween them on the timeline so merging t…

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## [Compile actionscript & images Server-side](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/compile-actionscript-images-server-side/313860)

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**Author:** [@idream](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/idream)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2010, 6:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/compile-actionscript-images-server-side/313860 "2010-09-12T06:09:24Z")

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Hi everyone, Does anyone know how to do what this site does? http://www.123-banner.com You can enter text and upload images using their banner creator, which then generates a preview for you. This can be accomplish…

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## [Tutorial: Checking if a Remote (HTTP) File Exists](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-checking-if-a-remote-http-file-exists/313859)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2010, 6:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-checking-if-a-remote-http-file-exists/313859 "2010-09-12T06:05:52Z")

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This thread is designed to help collect discussion on the Checking if a Remote (HTTP) File Exists tutorial. Feel free to drop in \[smile\] Cheers, Kirupa :mario:

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## [Exporting - Sorry I dont know where to put this](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exporting-sorry-i-dont-know-where-to-put-this/313858)

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**Author:** [@Arkman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Arkman)\
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**Last updated:** [September 12, 2010, 5:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exporting-sorry-i-dont-know-where-to-put-this/313858 "2010-09-12T05:29:49Z")

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Sorry guys I didn't know where to put this. I'm trying to export a simple flash move with an embedded clips. Is there any way to do this? The embedded clips don't show up in the export. Basically I'm making a lit…

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## [Flash is just too damn slow!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-is-just-too-damn-slow/313854)

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**Author:** [@WhiteyMcWhite](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/WhiteyMcWhite)\
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**Last updated:** [September 12, 2010, 1:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-is-just-too-damn-slow/313854 "2010-09-12T01:19:20Z")

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So I've been working on a game for a while now, just to realize now that flash is too damn slow to handle it. Wtf... It relies heavily on particle emitters. I have an array of about 20 objects at any point in time on s…

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## [\#1009. null object reference](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1009-null-object-reference/313851)

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**Author:** [@bamben](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bamben)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2010, 6:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1009-null-object-reference/313851 "2010-09-11T18:06:38Z")

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Why does this code not work? It seems to make the error:#1009: Cannot access a property or method of a null object reference. my buttons on the same frame have all stopped working, please help! import flash.display.Mov…

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## [TLF and the Enter Key](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tlf-and-the-enter-key/313850)

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**Author:** [@vivogd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vivogd)\
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**Last updated:** [September 11, 2010, 6:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tlf-and-the-enter-key/313850 "2010-09-11T18:02:47Z")

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hi, i'm trying to do a basic thing, making an chat box using input text field in as3 with the new TLF format. (CS5 new thing for none latin speaking people) As it is the TLF has no enter event. I tried to bypass it by …

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## [\[AS2/CS3\] Scrolling/Mouse detection script error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-cs3-scrolling-mouse-detection-script-error/313849)

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**Author:** [@avalonx3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/avalonx3)\
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**Last updated:** [September 11, 2010, 5:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-cs3-scrolling-mouse-detection-script-error/313849 "2010-09-11T17:03:16Z")

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Hi, I modified a gallery component that I purchased, and need help with mouse detection in scrolling. Basically, I moved the "menu" thumbnails from a vertical alignment/scroll to a horizontal alignment/scroll at the bott…

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## [Incoming XML looks completely corrupted - sometimes!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/incoming-xml-looks-completely-corrupted-sometimes/313848)

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**Author:** [@Boreez](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Boreez)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2010, 4:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/incoming-xml-looks-completely-corrupted-sometimes/313848 "2010-09-11T16:04:44Z")

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I'm calling a php page from my Actionscript which generates XML and sends it back to me. No problem; I've done this hundreds of times before. Now, however, I get a weird problem: The second time (and subsequent times) I …

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