# programming

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## [Extending UIComponent](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/extending-uicomponent/302919)

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**Author:** [@flashCS4User](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashCS4User)\
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**Last updated:** [January 10, 2010, 4:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/extending-uicomponent/302919 "2010-01-10T04:19:55Z")

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Since there is no Flex forum on this site, I will ask here (or mod just move it to correct place). UIComponent tutorials always have this graphics.draw or whatever the call is in the updatedisplaylist overrided method. …

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## [Loading/Unloading External File? + Fade Transition?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-unloading-external-file-fade-transition/302916)

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**Author:** [@Playdo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Playdo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2010, 2:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-unloading-external-file-fade-transition/302916 "2010-01-10T02:08:16Z")

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On the stage I have a movieClip holder for my buttons (holderButton). The buttons are nested inside. For each of my buttons I plan to write the same code as below: holderButton.btn1.onRelease = function() { holder.load…

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## [Movieclips following each other](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclips-following-each-other/302915)

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**Author:** [@jimjiminyjimjim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jimjiminyjimjim)\
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**Last updated:** [January 10, 2010, 2:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclips-following-each-other/302915 "2010-01-10T02:04:13Z")

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I want to create an animation of a rope tying a knot - I've seen an after Effects Tutorial that uses expressions to get multiple objects following a leader object to create snakes. Each object follows the one ahead of it…

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## [Runtime evaluator - get all open namespaces?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/runtime-evaluator-get-all-open-namespaces/302912)

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**Author:** [@wvxvw](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wvxvw)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2010, 11:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/runtime-evaluator-get-all-open-namespaces/302912 "2010-01-09T23:56:42Z")

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I'm trying to make an evaluator to evaluate something like this: "SomeImportedClass.someStaticProperty". In AS2 one could do this by looking up recursively all definitions starting from \_global and recursively down to th…

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## [Tweener](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweener/302909)

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**Author:** [@jynx20](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jynx20)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2010, 9:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweener/302909 "2010-01-09T21:27:38Z")

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wondering what tranistions are available in tweener?

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## [Stage widths and Heights](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-widths-and-heights/302907)

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**Author:** [@nate51](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nate51)\
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**Last updated:** [January 9, 2010, 7:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-widths-and-heights/302907 "2010-01-09T19:20:46Z")

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I am still a little fresh with understanding stage.width and stage.height I do understand parameters like'/2' divide the stage in half and centers your MC and '-85' will push your mc to the right side but I have only rea…

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## [MYSQL / PHP Scoreboard - Return position](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mysql-php-scoreboard-return-position/302905)

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**Author:** [@Mental](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mental)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2010, 6:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mysql-php-scoreboard-return-position/302905 "2010-01-09T18:14:50Z")

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Hi, Basically I've got a MYSQL database that has tables that relate to levels on my game for the following to be stored in: id, usernames, scores and times. I've worked out how to add new entries into the database …

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## [Couple of little doubts :)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/couple-of-little-doubts/302901)

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**Author:** [@Lucy\_87](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lucy_87)\
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**Last updated:** [January 9, 2010, 4:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/couple-of-little-doubts/302901 "2010-01-09T16:49:12Z")

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Hello guys, Would someone be kind to solve my two little problems please? Thank you!!:P First, I have a problem accessing the .x of an Sprite inside a class I made. I have class A which in his constructor I have th…

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## [Can't make my .fla clickable ... HOW DO YOU DO IT !?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-make-my-fla-clickable-how-do-you-do-it/302898)

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**Author:** [@shlomikalfa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shlomikalfa)\
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**Last updated:** [January 9, 2010, 3:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-make-my-fla-clickable-how-do-you-do-it/302898 "2010-01-09T15:57:05Z")

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Editted: My Error was: 1120: Access of undefined property adclicker. After I was creating a symbol and writing the following code on to the frame: adclicker.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, callLink); function …

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## [Questions about xml&flash gallery kirupa tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/questions-about-xml-flash-gallery-kirupa-tutorial/302897)

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**Author:** [@fabergambis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fabergambis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2010, 3:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/questions-about-xml-flash-gallery-kirupa-tutorial/302897 "2010-01-09T15:49:02Z")

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Hi everyone, I'm new to this forum and a new flash user. I hope not to posting in the wrong section... In the last weeks I tried studying many tutorials concerning the creation of flash photo galleries with thumbnails co…

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## [How can I make the objects in my Array to disperse](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-make-the-objects-in-my-array-to-disperse/302892)

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**Author:** [@fs\_tigre](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fs_tigre)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2010, 1:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-make-the-objects-in-my-array-to-disperse/302892 "2010-01-09T13:59:56Z")

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Hi, I have this code where my particle randomly goes to the right or the left in which I'm not using arrays (simple particle). var p:Particle = new Particle(); p.x = stage.stageWidth/2; p.y = stage.stageHeight…

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## [How to implement motion tween between two pionts](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-implement-motion-tween-between-two-pionts/302891)

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**Author:** [@dinesh\_cape](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dinesh_cape)\
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**Last updated:** [January 9, 2010, 1:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-implement-motion-tween-between-two-pionts/302891 "2010-01-09T13:45:45Z")

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hi friends.... can anyone know abt creating motion tween with two inputs starting point and ending point of an object. example: \*\*my object name: mcball current point:(100,100); desination point:(200,200); \*\* he…

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## [Can't see images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-see-images/302890)

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**Author:** [@tache](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tache)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2010, 1:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-see-images/302890 "2010-01-09T13:09:09Z")

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hi. i'm quite new in flash, and i think i messed up some settings, 'cuz i can't see the images that i import. i tried .jpg .ai .psd and some others, but i get the same result: there is only an empty box , that i think is…

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## [Basic XML Help - AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-xml-help-as2/302889)

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**Author:** [@vinothsn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vinothsn)\
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**Last updated:** [January 9, 2010, 12:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-xml-help-as2/302889 "2010-01-09T12:17:09Z")

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any body help !!!! how to define xml for this action script find the attachment

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## [Drop Down menu problem - IE 7](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drop-down-menu-problem-ie-7/302888)

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**Author:** [@mikaelf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mikaelf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2010, 11:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drop-down-menu-problem-ie-7/302888 "2010-01-09T11:18:40Z")

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Hi All, I have a delicate problem with my dropdown menu. I works fine in all browsers (Firefox, IE8, Safari, Netscape)but not in IE7. The URL: http://www.acorno.se/karriar.html I have tried to change measurement value…

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## [getURL not working in IE 8 or Firefox 3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-not-working-in-ie-8-or-firefox-3/302887)

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**Author:** [@silverType](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/silverType)\
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**Last updated:** [January 9, 2010, 9:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-not-working-in-ie-8-or-firefox-3/302887 "2010-01-09T09:23:04Z")

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Hi, I understand that this question has been posted before but the prior discussions did not help me resolve my problem, therefore I am posting this topic again, hoping somebody can help me with it. I am trying to cr…

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## [Mailing drop-down multiple selections](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mailing-drop-down-multiple-selections/302879)

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**Author:** [@natalie123123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/natalie123123)\
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**Last updated:** [January 9, 2010, 5:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mailing-drop-down-multiple-selections/302879 "2010-01-09T05:43:01Z")

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Hi, the solution to my problem is probably quite straight forward, but I can't seem to figure out how to do this... A PHP contact form has been created. The drop down menu has been set to allow multiple selections, but…

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## [XML hover caption - AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-hover-caption-as2/302878)

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**Author:** [@vinothsn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vinothsn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2010, 5:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-hover-caption-as2/302878 "2010-01-09T05:03:52Z")

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help, am having totally 30 movie clip ( name it as layout\_1 to layout\_30 ) for that i want hover caption to each movie clip from xml data note: not load dynamic movieclip only xml data load dynamic urgent help!!…

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## [Error #2044 Unhandled IO ErrorEvent](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-2044-unhandled-io-errorevent/302877)

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**Author:** [@oluc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oluc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2010, 4:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-2044-unhandled-io-errorevent/302877 "2010-01-09T04:33:20Z")

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Hello. I have am getting the error and I am hoping someone can help me out here!:beer2: Error #2044: Unhandled IOErorEvent:. textError #2035: URL Not Found. option images/1a.jpg I can't for the life of me figure out …

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## [Error #1006 and i cant solve it :(](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1006-and-i-cant-solve-it/302876)

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**Author:** [@crucifix](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/crucifix)\
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**Last updated:** [January 9, 2010, 4:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1006-and-i-cant-solve-it/302876 "2010-01-09T04:33:11Z")

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I have been programming a game recently and decided to reorganize my as files so i could recode some base things with ease. Everything was going to plan and i re-packaged all the class's and etc, but now when i try to ru…

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## [I need AS3 inspiration from my peers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-as3-inspiration-from-my-peers/302873)

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**Author:** [@dColumbus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dColumbus)\
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**Last updated:** [January 9, 2010, 1:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-as3-inspiration-from-my-peers/302873 "2010-01-09T01:08:25Z")

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So I'm in need of some solid AS3 examples for my portfolio. Things that showcase my skill set. Could I ask you, my peers, for some ideas? There is no wrong answer, only ideas. Little applications or components or inter…

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## [Login and regiser](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/login-and-regiser/302870)

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**Author:** [@iiitttaaa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iiitttaaa)\
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**Last updated:** [January 9, 2010, 12:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/login-and-regiser/302870 "2010-01-09T00:09:11Z")

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hey i need help i am maiking a game but i want to make a login and register i have mysql and i know a bit of php could you help me to meke flash conect tyo database and login or register a user?:crying: hope you can …

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## [Loading External Swf error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-swf-error/302869)

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**Author:** [@nomar522](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nomar522)\
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**Last updated:** [January 9, 2010, 12:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-swf-error/302869 "2010-01-09T00:08:53Z")

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Basically I'm trying to load a swf into another swf. This is the code I'm using: function startLoad() { var mLoader:Loader = new Loader(); var mRequest:URLRequest = new URLRequest("http://henshouse.com/Adrenaline.swf"…

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## [Simple PLay MC Button - Help Needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-play-mc-button-help-needed/302865)

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**Author:** [@mr\_lahey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mr_lahey)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2010, 10:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-play-mc-button-help-needed/302865 "2010-01-08T22:39:02Z")

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Hey, I have a button thats inside a move clip which works great. on (press) { \_root.croatia.gotoAndPlay(2); } Once croatia has played a few frames it stops. I would like the user to click on the button again to cl…

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## [MYSQL / PHP query to return alphabetical listing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mysql-php-query-to-return-alphabetical-listing/302863)

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**Author:** [@natronp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/natronp)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2010, 9:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mysql-php-query-to-return-alphabetical-listing/302863 "2010-01-08T21:48:17Z")

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trying to return a recordset where the first letter of a field value is a predetermined letter of the alphabet: $data = mysql\_query("SELECT \* FROM physicians WHERE Left(lastName, 1) = '$sv' This almost seems to wo…

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## [AS3 Game Bug: Two actions happening simultaneously](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-game-bug-two-actions-happening-simultaneously/302859)

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**Author:** [@trowley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/trowley)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2010, 9:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-game-bug-two-actions-happening-simultaneously/302859 "2010-01-08T21:24:51Z")

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Hey: I have an AS3 Game. All seems to work fine except right at the end. If you click the last remaining mc to win the game, it runs a function to determine that you have done so. While that is happening another mc (…

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## [Make a return value wait for an event listener?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-a-return-value-wait-for-an-event-listener/302857)

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**Author:** [@macbrainiac](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/macbrainiac)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2010, 7:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-a-return-value-wait-for-an-event-listener/302857 "2010-01-08T19:21:45Z")

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Hi Everyone, I am trying to write functions as efficient and reusable as possible. One function in particular I wrote was designed to easily create new objects from externally loaded files. The problem I have is that I…

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## [Kirupa Random movement - objects need to be contained](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-random-movement-objects-need-to-be-contained/302855)

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**Author:** [@spartan004](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spartan004)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2010, 6:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-random-movement-objects-need-to-be-contained/302855 "2010-01-08T18:31:35Z")

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Hi, I know that this might be a stupid question but I can't seem to figure this out. The Random tutorial Kirupa has created: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/random\_motionMX.htm - how do you put the objects moving wi…

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## [Open PDF in New Window?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/open-pdf-in-new-window/302853)

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**Author:** [@dhalfbee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dhalfbee)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2010, 5:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/open-pdf-in-new-window/302853 "2010-01-08T17:42:07Z")

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Hi all, My website is a flash movie file and I want to be able to open a PDF in a new window when a button is clicked, but I haven't been able to find any tutorials or AS code to help me out. I have the PDF and SWF fil…

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## [Javascript dropdown menu being overlapped by featured content glider](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/javascript-dropdown-menu-being-overlapped-by-featured-content-glider/302850)

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**Author:** [@utsav](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/utsav)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2010, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/javascript-dropdown-menu-being-overlapped-by-featured-content-glider/302850 "2010-01-08T16:46:58Z")

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Hello Kirupans, Been a long time since I visited this site. Hope everyone was doin good. \[smile\] I have a problem. I have a dropdown menu that gets overlapped by the content glider that uses jquery. can anyone help?

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