# programming

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## [Issues with Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/issues-with-flash/305924)

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**Author:** [@kread23](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kread23)\
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**Last updated:** [March 5, 2010, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/issues-with-flash/305924 "2010-03-05T17:04:51Z")

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Ok So I have a flash gallery in side my movie I have a next button and a prev button that works just fine. The issue I am having is when you click next and then go back the getURL function no longer works. It might …

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## [Detecting if data are in correct form](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detecting-if-data-are-in-correct-form/305923)

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**Author:** [@felipegm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/felipegm)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2010, 4:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detecting-if-data-are-in-correct-form/305923 "2010-03-05T16:58:35Z")

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Have a form for the user to fill. Name, phone, birth date, email. is there a way of detecting if the email is a valid real address? (like somethin@domain.com?) avoiding the user to fill somethin.domain.com... the …

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## [Flash and PHP Variable Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-php-variable-issue/305917)

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**Author:** [@jlafond82](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jlafond82)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2010, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-php-variable-issue/305917 "2010-03-05T16:48:57Z")

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Everyone, I am at my wits end, i just cannot figure this out. All I am trying to do is declare a variable in PHP and pass that variable to my flash file. Right now i am simply trying to do 1 easy variable, more will happ…

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## [Detecting webcam](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detecting-webcam/305914)

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**Author:** [@felipegm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/felipegm)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2010, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detecting-webcam/305914 "2010-03-05T16:37:48Z")

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Hello I´ve made a augmented reality flash aplication, but there´s one last thing to finish the project: To detect if the user has a webcam installed/on or not, so avoiding a crash in the site. Does anybody knows how…

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## [Looking to replicate the effect on this site!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-to-replicate-the-effect-on-this-site/305913)

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**Author:** [@PearlWhiteMedia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/PearlWhiteMedia)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2010, 4:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-to-replicate-the-effect-on-this-site/305913 "2010-03-05T16:26:33Z")

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Checklandkindleysides.com I'm looking to replicate the way the navigation bar opens up on click to show the text. Any ideas would be greatly appreciated. Thanks! \[wink\]

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## [Packages can't find button inside a movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/packages-cant-find-button-inside-a-movieclip/305910)

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**Author:** [@Unregistered00](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Unregistered00)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2010, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/packages-cant-find-button-inside-a-movieclip/305910 "2010-03-05T16:03:34Z")

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I tried this one (http://active.tutsplus.com/tutorials/effects/create-a-static-distortion-effect-using-the-displacement-map-filter/) and it works. All I need to do now is to put it NOT in the timeline but inside a moviec…

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## [Problems recognizing the 'end' of an array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-recognizing-the-end-of-an-array/305909)

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**Author:** [@lletdownl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lletdownl)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2010, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-recognizing-the-end-of-an-array/305909 "2010-03-05T15:52:03Z")

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Hi guys, you have all been very helpful in the past, so im hoping you can help me with this one bit of refinement. here is the code... SetNextProject = function () { i++; ProjectPreloadB(currentArray\*); if (i\>=cur…

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## [Computation Assistance](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/computation-assistance/305908)

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**Author:** [@rhanna2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rhanna2)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2010, 3:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/computation-assistance/305908 "2010-03-05T15:31:51Z")

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Hi, I know that I'm missing something really stupid, but I'd like to have help with this problem. I have two input text fields and the correct entry for both text fields is MMM.CC, such as 721.80 and 554.60. I have a…

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## [Trouble with Preloading](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-preloading/305907)

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**Author:** [@alemieux34](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alemieux34)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2010, 3:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-preloading/305907 "2010-03-05T15:25:53Z")

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I'm running into an error 1009 on a script that I've been working on. What I'm trying to do is attach a preloader Movie Clip that I have in my library with a class name of preloader, to an empty Movie Clip called preload…

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## [Autorun cd for Macs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/autorun-cd-for-macs/305903)

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**Author:** [@alexandre](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alexandre)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2010, 1:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/autorun-cd-for-macs/305903 "2010-03-05T13:12:28Z")

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Hi ppl! Is it possible to make cd with a flash presentation autorun in Macintosh? Thanks

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## [Active Blur Help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/active-blur-help/305897)

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**Author:** [@theletterj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/theletterj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2010, 9:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/active-blur-help/305897 "2010-03-05T09:23:57Z")

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So I'm using PixelFume's Active Blur class to recreate the effect, though somewhat simpler so I rewrote some of it and it seem screwed up to me. I have it on the first frame of an .swf that gets loaded into and container…

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## [Folder structure for the AS3 class files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/folder-structure-for-the-as3-class-files/305896)

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**Author:** [@skyleena](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skyleena)\
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**Last updated:** [March 5, 2010, 8:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/folder-structure-for-the-as3-class-files/305896 "2010-03-05T08:49:15Z")

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Hi Guys! I am a AS3 learner, so need some help from you to get going.. Can anyone tell me if any particular folder structure should be maintained while arranging the class (.as)files for any flash project in AS3? T…

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## [Limited Drag and Drop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/limited-drag-and-drop/305895)

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**Author:** [@kpxnamja](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kpxnamja)\
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**Last updated:** [March 5, 2010, 8:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/limited-drag-and-drop/305895 "2010-03-05T08:07:44Z")

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Hello, quick question In the game spank the monkey, how would I achieve the drag and drop functionality of the game? specifications: \[LIST\] \[\*\]Press the hand to enable drag and drop \[\*\]As soon as user drags the ha…

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## [How can find out the quality web hosting Services](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-find-out-the-quality-web-hosting-services/305892)

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**Author:** [@nazrulmadina](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nazrulmadina)\
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**Last updated:** [March 5, 2010, 6:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-find-out-the-quality-web-hosting-services/305892 "2010-03-05T06:49:56Z")

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## [Firing timer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/firing-timer/305890)

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**Author:** [@ohya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ohya)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2010, 6:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/firing-timer/305890 "2010-03-05T06:25:45Z")

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The file attached firing non-stop. I want to set a timer to control its firing. Need assistance.

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## [Order of Operations in ActionScript - SWF execution cycle](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/order-of-operations-in-actionscript-swf-execution-cycle/305889)

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**Author:** [@particles](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/particles)\
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**Last updated:** [March 5, 2010, 6:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/order-of-operations-in-actionscript-swf-execution-cycle/305889 "2010-03-05T06:16:19Z")

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I have read Order of Operations in ActionScript tutorial by senocular at http://www.senocular.com/flash/tutorials/orderofoperations/. It is very nice to understand how code executes inside swf. But some thing I want to…

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## [Trouble with Preloader! Please Help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-preloader-please-help/305883)

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**Author:** [@yani](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yani)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2010, 12:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-preloader-please-help/305883 "2010-03-05T00:45:25Z")

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Hi I'm creating a flash file that has a 2mb video that plays on frame three but for some reason any preloader I've tried to use doesn't work, and I'm just not sure if I'm missing anything or what I am doing wrong. On …

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## [Magnetic attraction and repulsion](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/magnetic-attraction-and-repulsion/305879)

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**Author:** [@ligaa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ligaa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2010, 10:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/magnetic-attraction-and-repulsion/305879 "2010-03-04T22:39:20Z")

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Hey all, I'm working on a game that involves magnets on both poles, that can either attract or repulse a ship. The degree of attraction/repulsion is based on the size (quote-unquote mass) of the magnets. The magnets al…

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## [3D question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-question/305876)

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**Author:** [@Ken\_Rogers](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ken_Rogers)\
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**Last updated:** [March 4, 2010, 9:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-question/305876 "2010-03-04T21:14:02Z")

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I have created a number of air traffic control games that are 2D top-down view. My next endeavor is to build something 3D from a "control tower perspective". Can somebody at least point me in the right direction? I…

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## [Several questions from an After Effects vet trying to learn FLCS4](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/several-questions-from-an-after-effects-vet-trying-to-learn-flcs4/305875)

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**Author:** [@Bump](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bump)\
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**Last updated:** [March 4, 2010, 8:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/several-questions-from-an-after-effects-vet-trying-to-learn-flcs4/305875 "2010-03-04T20:51:07Z")

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I'm running the demo version of CS4 on a G5 running leopard. I don't know anything about coding or Flash, but do know a lot about other animation apps (Cinema 4D, SoftImage 3D, StrataStudio, After Effects, etc.) • I've…

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## [AS3 Strange Behavior](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-strange-behavior/305874)

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**Author:** [@alaricoffir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alaricoffir)\
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**Last updated:** [March 4, 2010, 8:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-strange-behavior/305874 "2010-03-04T20:17:08Z")

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A few months ago, after years and years coding in AS2, I decided to start writing code in AS3. Overall I think AS3 is great, but I have found some component behaviors I think are nothing short of bizarre and was hoping y…

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## [removeChild Issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removechild-issues/305873)

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**Author:** [@Holyyloh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Holyyloh)\
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**Last updated:** [March 4, 2010, 8:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removechild-issues/305873 "2010-03-04T20:04:58Z")

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Im very new to flash and am currently working on a Tower defense game in AS3. What I'm trying to do - remove/delete a movie-clip once a button has been pressed (Selling a tower) My problem - Is that from my limited k…

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## [Flash-Based Email Form Using PHP in AS3?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-based-email-form-using-php-in-as3/305871)

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**Author:** [@DeltaFrog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DeltaFrog)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2010, 7:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-based-email-form-using-php-in-as3/305871 "2010-03-04T19:35:24Z")

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Is there a tutorial to convert this form to as3 anywhere? http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/flash\_php\_email.htm

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## [Basic Mr. Driller-type game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-mr-driller-type-game/305870)

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**Author:** [@ubergoten](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ubergoten)\
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**Last updated:** [March 4, 2010, 7:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-mr-driller-type-game/305870 "2010-03-04T19:28:01Z")

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Hey everyone, I'm fairly new to actionscript and flash for that matter--- I'm trying to create a basic Mr.Driller-type game.. Basically I have it right now that when you click the bricks on screen it will check the bri…

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## [Forward & Reversing animation per frame](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forward-reversing-animation-per-frame/305868)

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**Author:** [@split67](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/split67)\
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**Last updated:** [March 4, 2010, 6:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forward-reversing-animation-per-frame/305868 "2010-03-04T18:54:42Z")

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Does anyone have any documentation or tutorials on how to create nice forward & reverse slide transitions with the tween or tweener class? I'm trying to create a slideshow with 15 images on frame #'s 5-20. I have "Next" &…

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## [Brand New Nokia N900$230,HTC Tattoo$220,Sony Ericsson XPERIA X2$250](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/brand-new-nokia-n900-230-htc-tattoo-220-sony-ericsson-xperia-x2-250/305865)

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**Author:** [@TECH\_LORRY](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TECH_LORRY)\
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**Last updated:** [March 4, 2010, 6:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/brand-new-nokia-n900-230-htc-tattoo-220-sony-ericsson-xperia-x2-250/305865 "2010-03-04T18:51:38Z")

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ITS HERE AGAIN...........................VALENTINE BONANZA VAL!!!!VAL!!!!VAL!!!!VAL!!!!VAL!!!!BONANZA!!!!!BONANZA!!!!!BONANZA TEC2TEC LIMITED We specialize in a wide range of products such as laptops, mobile phones, …

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## [Brand New BlackBerry Storm2 9550$260,BlackBerry Storm2 9520$260,HTC HD2$280](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/brand-new-blackberry-storm2-9550-260-blackberry-storm2-9520-260-htc-hd2-280/305864)

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**Author:** [@TECH\_LORRY](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TECH_LORRY)\
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**Last updated:** [March 4, 2010, 6:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/brand-new-blackberry-storm2-9550-260-blackberry-storm2-9520-260-htc-hd2-280/305864 "2010-03-04T18:51:03Z")

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ITS HERE AGAIN...........................VALENTINE BONANZA VAL!!!!VAL!!!!VAL!!!!VAL!!!!VAL!!!!BONANZA!!!!!BONANZA!!!!!BONANZA TEC2TEC LIMITED We specialize in a wide range of products such as laptops, mobile phones, …

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## [Can't get rid of the f4v](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-get-rid-of-the-f4v/305855)

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**Author:** [@davec](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/davec)\
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**Last updated:** [March 4, 2010, 3:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-get-rid-of-the-f4v/305855 "2010-03-04T15:46:52Z")

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My program needs to be able to load an f4v, and then remove it after it finishes playing. However I can't get the COMPLETE eventListener to do this - I get a '1120: Access of undefined property pose' message at best. A…

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## [Radio button riddle](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/radio-button-riddle/305852)

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**Author:** [@m2244](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m2244)\
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**Last updated:** [March 4, 2010, 2:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/radio-button-riddle/305852 "2010-03-04T14:25:51Z")

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I am creating a multiple choice test swf. I am currently using radio buttons to let the user choose an answer. The riddle is how do I check to see which button is checked without using its label? I do not want to label t…

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## [Load .swf into flash with different size?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-swf-into-flash-with-different-size/305850)

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**Author:** [@stebentje](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stebentje)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2010, 2:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-swf-into-flash-with-different-size/305850 "2010-03-04T14:03:58Z")

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How can I load a .swf into my current scene but not with the same size as my stage. ex. my stage is 500x500 and I want to load an external .swf in my scene at 200x200 and centered. Any idea?:thumb: Grts Steven

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