# programming

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## [XML Sockets, at a loss :/](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-sockets-at-a-loss/311595)

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**Author:** [@bitShifter\_](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bitShifter_)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2010, 10:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-sockets-at-a-loss/311595 "2010-07-11T22:43:29Z")

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Hi guys. I’ve benn trying to get a simple socket server test to work for days now and it seems I’m not getting very far. Basically I just want to send some data from flash to the php script and have it echo it out, or a…

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## [High scores enquiry](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/high-scores-enquiry/311592)

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**Author:** [@SephirothOWA](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SephirothOWA)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2010, 5:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/high-scores-enquiry/311592 "2010-07-11T17:25:05Z")

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I've been looking on the net for some time now (about 4 weeks on and off) and i've come across various ways of producing high score tables for both online and offline games using as3. My query is: Is it possible to pro…

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## [Image Wall (Plain Wall, no effects)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-wall-plain-wall-no-effects/311590)

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**Author:** [@carrzkiss](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/carrzkiss)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2010, 4:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-wall-plain-wall-no-effects/311590 "2010-07-11T16:39:31Z")

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Hello All; Adobe Flash CS3 I need to create a Flash project that will load images that are defined from either a xml or database (If database, then it will be SQL Server (or) Access using ASP Classic). I need to make a…

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## [3d Effect info](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-effect-info/311589)

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**Author:** [@LS05](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LS05)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2010, 4:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-effect-info/311589 "2010-07-11T16:29:14Z")

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Hi guys, Can somebody say to me what is the effect apllied to the images in this website? http://www.frederikdelmotte.be/ I'm talking about the effect that stays when you click on a section of the website then there's an…

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## [Right parentheses?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/right-parentheses/311588)

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**Author:** [@zerdang](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zerdang)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2010, 4:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/right-parentheses/311588 "2010-07-11T16:06:49Z")

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I get an error telling me to put a Right parentheses somewhere?? Scene=Scene 1, layer=Layer 1, frame=1, Line 69 ‘)’ expected I know that my dot syntax grammar is really bad but WHERE on earth does the right parenthes…

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## [Attaching an object and assigning variables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attaching-an-object-and-assigning-variables/311586)

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**Author:** [@Skribble](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Skribble)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2010, 2:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attaching-an-object-and-assigning-variables/311586 "2010-07-11T14:36:05Z")

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Hey guys. I've been programming in Flash for about 7 years now, and I've dabbled in Python and Java, so I'm pretty well versed in OOP. Recently I've been trying my hand at C++, and so far it's been fairly easy; I recogni…

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## [Flash Audio in Safari 5](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-audio-in-safari-5/311585)

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**Author:** [@cresp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cresp)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2010, 12:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-audio-in-safari-5/311585 "2010-07-11T12:12:23Z")

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Hello, I'm going insane hear out trying to figure this one out. I have a small Flash audio player for each listed project, which is hidden until you roll over the title. http://shinytable.com/work.html This was wor…

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## [Help needed in Action Script Decompiling](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-in-action-script-decompiling/311582)

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**Author:** [@dementer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dementer)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2010, 6:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-in-action-script-decompiling/311582 "2010-07-11T06:06:07Z")

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I used Sothink Decompiler To decompile the flash. Upon recompiling i get nothing in the flash file. Actually the flash is image slideshow with XML feed. I have the XML file in the location "XML\\Homepage\\bookcovers.xml". …

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## [WSAD Character Movement Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wsad-character-movement-question/311581)

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**Author:** [@plablugoo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/plablugoo)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2010, 3:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wsad-character-movement-question/311581 "2010-07-11T03:39:43Z")

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Is there a way to allow the player to control the character with WSAD and the arrow keys in this code? k.onKeyDown = function() { target.onEnterFrame = mover; var k = Key.getCode(); if (k == Key.UP) { target.yspe…

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## [Null object reference?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/null-object-reference/311578)

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**Author:** [@dukespecial](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dukespecial)\
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**Last updated:** [July 10, 2010, 8:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/null-object-reference/311578 "2010-07-10T20:50:06Z")

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Hi, EDIT: Okay so I was really stupid however does anyone know why it keeps on adding children to rotater and it is not being removed, the count is increasing with each interval. package scripts { import flash.displ…

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## [Code to move zoom slider, remotely](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/code-to-move-zoom-slider-remotely/311577)

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**Author:** [@rserge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rserge)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2010, 6:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/code-to-move-zoom-slider-remotely/311577 "2010-07-10T18:17:23Z")

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Hello, I have zoom code here onClipEvent(load){ scrollMin = \_root.range.\_x+\_root.range.\_width // minimum \_x value possiible for scrollbar scrollMax = \_root.range.\_x // maximum \_x value possiible for scrollbar low…

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## [My Video cannot be viewed on website](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-video-cannot-be-viewed-on-website/311575)

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**Author:** [@jrod1g](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jrod1g)\
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**Last updated:** [July 10, 2010, 5:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-video-cannot-be-viewed-on-website/311575 "2010-07-10T17:39:54Z")

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Hello everyone, I've made a flash website for a client of mine, but for some reason the videos do not show once you visit the website, but they show perfectly when I test out the website within flash. Below is the websit…

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## [Flash AS2: Timeline movieclip control](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-as2-timeline-movieclip-control/311569)

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**Author:** [@whippetkid1971](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/whippetkid1971)\
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**Last updated:** [July 10, 2010, 1:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-as2-timeline-movieclip-control/311569 "2010-07-10T13:11:54Z")

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Hi, I am trying to navigate between keyframe labels which contain a movieclip on the main timeline, I was hoping to achieve look similar to this website: http://www.perchsf.com/ I hope to rewind the current moviecl…

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## [Fullscreen is wmode = window?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-is-wmode-window/311568)

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**Author:** [@sharadc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sharadc)\
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**Last updated:** [July 10, 2010, 11:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-is-wmode-window/311568 "2010-07-10T11:17:38Z")

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After flash player 9.\* adobe added full screen support to wmode=opaque. But when I go full screen, flash player behaves same as wmode=window. Can anyone confirm this? Am i doing something wrong? How can flash playe…

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## [Dispatching events to flash from javascript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dispatching-events-to-flash-from-javascript/311567)

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**Author:** [@sharadc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sharadc)\
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**Last updated:** [July 10, 2010, 11:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dispatching-events-to-flash-from-javascript/311567 "2010-07-10T11:15:32Z")

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Can I dispatch events from javascript to flash player? I am trying to do so by calling dispatchEvent() on flash player dom object but the event is not passing inside flash player. Any links or clue?

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## [Custom scale](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-scale/311563)

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**Author:** [@Edska](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Edska)\
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**Last updated:** [July 10, 2010, 7:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-scale/311563 "2010-07-10T07:41:44Z")

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Hello guys. I have one problem with custom object scaling and need some tips. For example I have circle \[image\] When it hits some object I need to scale it properly. Like this \[image\] I mean scale circle without …

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## [Loading diff swf for diff screen resolutions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-diff-swf-for-diff-screen-resolutions/311561)

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**Author:** [@aditi\_bluekrill](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aditi_bluekrill)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2010, 5:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-diff-swf-for-diff-screen-resolutions/311561 "2010-07-10T05:30:13Z")

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Hi, I have first.swf which checks screen resolution and accordingly goes to the right label and loads the right sized swf. The problem here is that the loader is within the file which is being loaded, so it does not sh…

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## [MC play/stop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-play-stop/311560)

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**Author:** [@rserge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rserge)\
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**Last updated:** [July 10, 2010, 1:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-play-stop/311560 "2010-07-10T01:59:39Z")

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Hello I have some code attached to a button, but its not working...consistently. on (press) { stopAllMCs = function(){ //map\_mc.site39\_mc.stop(); //map\_mc.site40\_mc.stop(); // The above works... // …

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## [SWF won't initialize after refresh in IE](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-wont-initialize-after-refresh-in-ie/311559)

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**Author:** [@spyderfx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spyderfx)\
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**Last updated:** [July 10, 2010, 1:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-wont-initialize-after-refresh-in-ie/311559 "2010-07-10T01:47:33Z")

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I'm having trouble finding a workaround to get IE to play my SWF again after a user refreshes the page. Here is the part of my preloader code that isn't initializing: function PL\_LOADING(event:ProgressEvent):void { …

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## [Contact Form and Hit Counter help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/contact-form-and-hit-counter-help/311558)

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**Author:** [@Livorion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Livorion)\
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**Last updated:** [July 10, 2010, 1:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/contact-form-and-hit-counter-help/311558 "2010-07-10T01:38:16Z")

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Hello everyone, this is the first time I post in Kirupa, and really need some help with these features... "Contact Form" and "Hit Counter"... I tried the PHP version, but the hosting server does not supports PHP and I…

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## [AS3 TextField](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-textfield/311557)

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**Author:** [@mrpercival](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mrpercival)\
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**Last updated:** [July 9, 2010, 10:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-textfield/311557 "2010-07-09T22:58:32Z")

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Hi , I have a Textfield that I have drawn on the stage. I have another TextField that I have created in AS3. The TextField I created in AS3 appears on the stage without an issue. However, I am later setting the TEX…

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## [AS2 Help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-help/311556)

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**Author:** [@solivan2010](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/solivan2010)\
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**Last updated:** [July 9, 2010, 10:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-help/311556 "2010-07-09T22:30:55Z")

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Go to: http://energy.nofear.com Click on "The Drink". I need to know if there's a tutorial somewhere on how to make the cans do what they do when you click on each one of them. I like how they spin around when you c…

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## [A simple Jquery question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-simple-jquery-question/311553)

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**Author:** [@jesse2000](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jesse2000)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2010, 6:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-simple-jquery-question/311553 "2010-07-09T18:33:34Z")

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Can some one please help me, I am new to javascript and jquery I got this to work in javascript and flash this is the flash part \[COLOR=teal\]var url:URLRequest = new URLRequest("javascript:launch(argument)"); \[/COLOR…

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## [\[AS2\] Wait until function completes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-wait-until-function-completes/311552)

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**Author:** [@anthony\_z](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anthony_z)\
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**Last updated:** [July 9, 2010, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-wait-until-function-completes/311552 "2010-07-09T17:12:13Z")

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Quick newbie question. I have a rollover Glint effect animation on my logo. (I rollover the logo and a quick shiny masked out Glint effect passes through it from left to right.) The problem is, if I rollover the …

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## [Is this paper vision?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-this-paper-vision/311550)

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**Author:** [@ediazdesigns](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ediazdesigns)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2010, 2:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-this-paper-vision/311550 "2010-07-09T14:33:04Z")

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Hi there, I'm a bit new to Flash and I wanted to know if you guys may know what they used to create this web site: http://www.gustavo.lv/#/albums Specifically the 3d element. Did they use Badimon's library? Thank y…

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## [Working with labels in cs4](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/working-with-labels-in-cs4/311547)

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**Author:** [@tobex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tobex)\
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**Last updated:** [July 9, 2010, 1:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/working-with-labels-in-cs4/311547 "2010-07-09T13:46:17Z")

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Hi everyone, I was wondering if somebody can help me. I am working on a game and would like to put code for different levels on the same timeline layer, mark the frames with labels(level1, level2...) and add different a…

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## [XML AS3 menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-as3-menu/311540)

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**Author:** [@ThomasMi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ThomasMi)\
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**Last updated:** [July 9, 2010, 11:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-as3-menu/311540 "2010-07-09T11:51:00Z")

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Hey. I have just created a XML/AS3 menu, but i can't make the links work. Some dude told me to write the following at the ende of my ActionScript document: function mouseClicked(e:Event):void { var targetURL:String …

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## [ActionScript executed 2 times?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-executed-2-times/311539)

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**Author:** [@actk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/actk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2010, 11:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-executed-2-times/311539 "2010-07-09T11:45:51Z")

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Help, I am wondering why the ActionScript in my movie clip executed 2 times when it should only run one time. I have attached my fla - test.fla

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## [Help with a For Loop please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-a-for-loop-please/311538)

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**Author:** [@AndyA](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AndyA)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2010, 11:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-a-for-loop-please/311538 "2010-07-09T11:09:16Z")

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Hi everyone, I am in the process of coding for a navigation menu, and I have a For Loop which, at the moment, duplicates my button movie clip for each of the menu items, and sets some of its properties. Here is the cod…

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## [Special characters are not showing while embedding font in as3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/special-characters-are-not-showing-while-embedding-font-in-as3/311537)

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**Author:** [@sksbit](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sksbit)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2010, 9:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/special-characters-are-not-showing-while-embedding-font-in-as3/311537 "2010-07-09T09:42:43Z")

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Hi, I am facing a problem while embedding font(Arial) in as3. Please check the attached fla. Here the text is "Press ▲+▼ to reset it to default." But when I set testTF.embedFonts = true; up and down arrow is not shown in…

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