# programming

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## [Learn to Make Flash Games! Create Flash games in full AS3.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/learn-to-make-flash-games-create-flash-games-in-full-as3-0/307689)

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**Author:** [@Jovia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jovia)\
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**Last updated:** [April 8, 2010, 1:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/learn-to-make-flash-games-create-flash-games-in-full-as3-0/307689 "2010-04-08T13:03:53Z")

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I've created a tutorial site which showcases how to create a few games, like the classic Catcher, Pong games in full AS3.0 The tutorials are fully guided with step by step explanations, and source codes are provided. …

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## [A preloader Advise](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-preloader-advise/307686)

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**Author:** [@LS05](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LS05)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2010, 10:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-preloader-advise/307686 "2010-04-08T10:21:47Z")

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Hi guys, I've created a preloader with an external swf loading and i wanna know what do you think about. This is the code that almost everyone use for preloading an external file: var loader:Loader = new Loader(); l…

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## [Facebook share link that doesn't resize window](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/facebook-share-link-that-doesnt-resize-window/307683)

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**Author:** [@nook](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nook)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2010, 9:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/facebook-share-link-that-doesnt-resize-window/307683 "2010-04-08T09:28:02Z")

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Paste http://www.facebook.com/share.php in your browser, and the window is resized. I wonder if there's another link one could use, or a way to go around it, so that the window doesn't resize?

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## [Silverlight/Blend sample like in Mentor Inflexion UI](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/silverlight-blend-sample-like-in-mentor-inflexion-ui/307682)

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**Author:** [@ewiebe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ewiebe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2010, 8:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/silverlight-blend-sample-like-in-mentor-inflexion-ui/307682 "2010-04-08T08:35:03Z")

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Hallo all, is it possible to create an application in Blend/Silverlight which looks like shown in : http://www.mentor.com/products/embedded\_software/multimedia/overview/inflexion-ui-designer-77552d73-7c31-4584-ba34-2fb85…

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## [loadVariables from nested and multiple mc´s](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvariables-from-nested-and-multiple-mc-s/307681)

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**Author:** [@MattiasK](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MattiasK)\
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**Last updated:** [April 8, 2010, 8:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvariables-from-nested-and-multiple-mc-s/307681 "2010-04-08T08:18:39Z")

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Hi, Is it possible to loadvariables from multiple timelines/mc´s Basically I have a form\_mc which contains 10 small mc´s with each having 3 variables. If I write form\_mc.loadVariables("email.php", "POST"); it d…

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## [Loading time; timeline vs actionscript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-time-timeline-vs-actionscript/307680)

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**Author:** [@ms\_buggy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ms_buggy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2010, 7:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-time-timeline-vs-actionscript/307680 "2010-04-08T07:38:05Z")

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I'm wondering how much heavier is to use timeline animation instead of action script animation? I'm asking this because I got mail that 100KB 10Sec animation is so heavy that it has been fully loaded after 4-5 Sec. Witho…

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## [Photoshop plugin with CSXS swc and Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photoshop-plugin-with-csxs-swc-and-flash/307678)

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**Author:** [@lnsiu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lnsiu)\
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**Last updated:** [April 8, 2010, 6:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photoshop-plugin-with-csxs-swc-and-flash/307678 "2010-04-08T06:45:23Z")

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Photoshop plugin with CSXS swc and Flash I'm trying to do a simple psd plugin with flash - following the tutorial given here, Shortcut Buttons Panel #4: Photoshop Panel Developer's Guide http://www.adobe.com/devnet/ph…

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## [Gravity script (vishnubhatla)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gravity-script-vishnubhatla/307676)

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**Author:** [@vishnubhatla](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vishnubhatla)\
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**Last updated:** [April 8, 2010, 5:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gravity-script-vishnubhatla/307676 "2010-04-08T05:14:32Z")

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Hi Professionals, I have learn gravity animation for ball, I have write total code, var ball1:ball=new ball(); addChild(ball1); ball1.x=30; ball1.y=300; var gravity:Number=0.00098; var dx:Number=0.2; var dy:Number=…

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## [Horizontal dynamic image scroller](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/horizontal-dynamic-image-scroller/307675)

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**Author:** [@sathishbabuc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sathishbabuc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2010, 4:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/horizontal-dynamic-image-scroller/307675 "2010-04-08T04:49:00Z")

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\[FONT=&quot\]Anyone know to create a Horizontal dynamic image scroller ?? I tried a component but it doesn’t has option for smooth transition. \[/FONT\]

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## [Date in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/date-in-as3/307673)

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**Author:** [@RichGags](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RichGags)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2010, 1:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/date-in-as3/307673 "2010-04-08T01:59:08Z")

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This is my first project with AS3. I have some AS2 code which I used on my old website to show the Date and Time in the upper right hand corner. I had a MC on my stage called dateMC with the following code on the MC ..…

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## [Confused with nested loop in xml](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/confused-with-nested-loop-in-xml/307670)

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**Author:** [@rav3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rav3)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2010, 1:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/confused-with-nested-loop-in-xml/307670 "2010-04-08T01:27:06Z")

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Hi Guys, I hope to get help from some of the experts here. I'm doing an entry to display results in 3 columns. I'm facing a problem on how to extract the column nodes for each subResults. Heres the XML \<results\>…

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## [Quick question regarding interval/timer event](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-question-regarding-interval-timer-event/307669)

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**Author:** [@ggatlanta](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ggatlanta)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 11:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-question-regarding-interval-timer-event/307669 "2010-04-07T23:54:50Z")

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I'm an AS3 novice, but have done a bit of coding. This issue should be simple, but I guess I don't know where to begin. All other coding I've done has involved user interaction to proceed, but this one doesn't. I'm cre…

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## [Problem loading vars to flash from php](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-loading-vars-to-flash-from-php/307668)

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**Author:** [@herzeis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/herzeis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 11:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-loading-vars-to-flash-from-php/307668 "2010-04-07T23:53:49Z")

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Hello all, I have tried repeatedly to sendAndLoad variables from/to flash and php. The problem actually comes when passing the variables from php to flash, here is the flash code: var dataOut:LoadVars = new LoadVar…

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## [Problems position header img ang nav with css](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-position-header-img-ang-nav-with-css/307666)

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**Author:** [@SessionDesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SessionDesign)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 11:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-position-header-img-ang-nav-with-css/307666 "2010-04-07T23:01:02Z")

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SO i'm trying to position my header in my upper left corner and under i want my navigation. But for some reason the navigation just won't position it self where i want it to be. It push it's self way down... Any idea wha…

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## [Set Sound Mute by defult](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/set-sound-mute-by-defult/307667)

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**Author:** [@mtjones](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mtjones)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 11:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/set-sound-mute-by-defult/307667 "2010-04-07T23:01:01Z")

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I'm trying to set the sound to mute by default and I'm not sure how to do it. Any help would be appreciated. thanks. here is the code for my MP3 player package com.utils { import flash.display.Sprite; import flas…

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## [Trouble Reading .txt Files \[renamed\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-reading-txt-files-renamed/307663)

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**Author:** [@45\_ACP](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/45_ACP)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-reading-txt-files-renamed/307663 "2010-04-07T21:04:42Z")

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Hi, I'm not really sure where to put this... but it's a server-side problem so here goes. I have a Flash MX 2004 program that can't read .txt files from my server. Is it possible that it needs special permissions to do…

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## [Strip characters from String](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strip-characters-from-string/307662)

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**Author:** [@juneoliver](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/juneoliver)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 8:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strip-characters-from-string/307662 "2010-04-07T20:33:00Z")

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I'm trying to strip the name of a movieclip to just the number so that I can use it as a parameter in a function. The name of the movieclip is mcThumb6 and there are 8 different clips that are numbered 1 - 8. I'm trying …

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## [Feeding text to a scrollpane w/ button clicks](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/feeding-text-to-a-scrollpane-w-button-clicks/307660)

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**Author:** [@m2244](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m2244)\
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**Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 8:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/feeding-text-to-a-scrollpane-w-button-clicks/307660 "2010-04-07T20:00:04Z")

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Hello, I am making an animation that uses a scrollpane. Each time a person clicks the next button they see a new block of information in the scrollpane. The text in the scrollpane is actually coming from a movieclip. S…

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## [Very simple AS problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-simple-as-problem/307659)

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**Author:** [@tiec](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tiec)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 7:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-simple-as-problem/307659 "2010-04-07T19:46:34Z")

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Hey everyone, I am not a flash programmer but sometimes i build some simple things. This time i was building a world map with icons on the continents. If i click a button the website should go to and url. All worked we…

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## [Detect functions created by addFrameScript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detect-functions-created-by-addframescript/307658)

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**Author:** [@carl\_gloria](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/carl_gloria)\
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**Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 7:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detect-functions-created-by-addframescript/307658 "2010-04-07T19:42:29Z")

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I want to detect and then duplicate the functions that the flash IDE uses to wrap timeline actionscript. The "frame1", "frame2", "frameX", etc. functions that are the result of the MovieClip.addFrameScript the IDE uses. …

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## [Need advice - To call, or not to call external SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-advice-to-call-or-not-to-call-external-swf/307656)

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**Author:** [@Snivvle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Snivvle)\
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**Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-advice-to-call-or-not-to-call-external-swf/307656 "2010-04-07T19:27:36Z")

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Greetings :rich: I want to know what the best route is for this scenario. I have a very large game I have been creating, and it takes up some serious processing power, plus it probably doesn't garbage collect like it s…

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## [Sprite Trouble](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sprite-trouble/307655)

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**Author:** [@Will11207](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Will11207)\
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**Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 7:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sprite-trouble/307655 "2010-04-07T19:04:25Z")

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Hey All, I Would love your help! \[worried\] I have a timmer on the Main Stage, I want to Call Multiple Sprites to stage, in order, one after the other, and remove them when the Tweens Inside them are complete. The the …

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## [navigateToURL on a Mac projector](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/navigatetourl-on-a-mac-projector/307653)

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**Author:** [@8bitninja](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/8bitninja)\
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**Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 4:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/navigatetourl-on-a-mac-projector/307653 "2010-04-07T16:41:50Z")

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Here's a stripped down version of what I'm using in a Mac projector that's on a CD-ROM: protected function get urlRequest():URLRequest { return new URLRequest("http://www.kirupa.com"); } protected fun…

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## [Facebook - External Interface Security Error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/facebook-external-interface-security-error/307648)

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**Author:** [@Digitalosophy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Digitalosophy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 3:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/facebook-external-interface-security-error/307648 "2010-04-07T15:33:54Z")

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Hey guys, I am trying to make an external interface call on widgets I am creating to get the domain for in/out of network stats. urlPath = ExternalInterface.call("window.location.hostname.toString"); Of course …

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## [Decreasing health bar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/decreasing-health-bar/307647)

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**Author:** [@joobny](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joobny)\
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**Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 2:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/decreasing-health-bar/307647 "2010-04-07T14:45:47Z")

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Hey everyone, I think this should be pretty simple but I'm not sure where to begin... I'd like to create a health bar for a mouse-controlled character in my game. I want the health to decrease gradually over time, an…

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## [Movie with huge timeline](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-with-huge-timeline/307646)

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**Author:** [@jimzy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jimzy)\
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**Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 2:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-with-huge-timeline/307646 "2010-04-07T14:31:39Z")

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Hey all, I'm a bit of a flash novice - have a decent understanding of how it works, but never done any really large projects. Most of what i've done have been small flash banners for sites and that kind of stuff. I'…

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## [FLASH CS4 - URLRequest or XML?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-urlrequest-or-xml/307643)

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**Author:** [@Kumaran](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kumaran)\
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**Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 1:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-urlrequest-or-xml/307643 "2010-04-07T13:29:57Z")

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I have developed a flash site. This site uses URLRequest to execute a CGI program to get data from the backend. The retrieved data is in XML format and therefore, AS3 does XML parsing and processing. The issue that I …

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## [To OOP, or not to OOP?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/to-oop-or-not-to-oop/307642)

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**Author:** [@Esseti](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Esseti)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 1:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/to-oop-or-not-to-oop/307642 "2010-04-07T13:01:01Z")

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I've been making websites, ads, and little Flash apps for 4-5 years now, starting with AS 2.0, and 2 years ago finally switching to AS 3.0. But I still code my stuff on the first frame in the Flash IDE. I consider myself…

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## [Scrolling externally loaded dynamic text. AS3/CS4](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-externally-loaded-dynamic-text-as3-cs4/307640)

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**Author:** [@phatmambo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/phatmambo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 12:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-externally-loaded-dynamic-text-as3-cs4/307640 "2010-04-07T12:24:16Z")

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I am a complete beginner so bare with me...... I have a dynamic text field within my site that I want to load in text from an external .txt file. I also want to add a scrollbar to this field so that you can have more t…

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## [2 sliderbars control, 9 images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-sliderbars-control-9-images/307639)

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**Author:** [@nordentro](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nordentro)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2010, 11:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-sliderbars-control-9-images/307639 "2010-04-07T11:59:17Z")

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I am trying to figure out how I can control 9 different background images with 2 smooth moving sliderbars in three steps with actionscript. :sigh: Scenario: slider 1, step 1 + slider 2, step 1 = picture 1 slider 1, s…

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