# programming

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## [A Little help Please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-little-help-please/301203)

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**Author:** [@kiwibloke](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kiwibloke)\
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**Last updated:** [December 5, 2009, 12:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-little-help-please/301203 "2009-12-05T00:19:02Z")

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Sorry If I post in the wrong place...and hello to all... Im trying to teach myself how to use flash with an old version, 2004..and although my requirements are fairly simple or at least I think they should be. My lack …

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## [Help with caurina.transitions.Tweener](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-caurina-transitions-tweener/301202)

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**Author:** [@synnyzter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/synnyzter)\
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**Last updated:** [December 5, 2009, 12:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-caurina-transitions-tweener/301202 "2009-12-05T00:10:34Z")

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K so I've updated to CS4 from CS3 and all of a sudden my Flash movie gives these publish errors, any idea why it would work in 3 but not 4? And yes I've tried every publish combination or versions and AS versions... D…

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## [Game slows down when published](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/game-slows-down-when-published/301201)

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**Author:** [@Aarikku](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Aarikku)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 11:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/game-slows-down-when-published/301201 "2009-12-04T23:53:41Z")

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I recently finished a game that I was really excited about. But when I publish it and try to play the published .html file - or if I upload the .swf file to a website and play the game from there - nearly everything is s…

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## [How does LocalConnection work? Any way to intercept?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-does-localconnection-work-any-way-to-intercept/301198)

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**Author:** [@Anogar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Anogar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 10:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-does-localconnection-work-any-way-to-intercept/301198 "2009-12-04T22:19:33Z")

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I have two SWFs happily sending messages back and forth to each other. I want to intercept those messages with a third SWF without editing the first two files at all. Thoughts?

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## [Haha, a tank crushes a small car:D](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/haha-a-tank-crushes-a-small-car-d/301189)

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**Author:** [@sevenwings7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sevenwings7)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/haha-a-tank-crushes-a-small-car-d/301189 "2009-12-04T19:09:33Z")

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Check out these military training videos of mine, They are awsome!:D "Car crushing" http://www.ubetoo.com/player.aspx?mediaid=23612 "Helicopter flyby" http://www.ubetoo.com/player.aspx?mediaid=23613 "Boom boom" htt…

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## [Error #1172 - CS4 Import Trouble](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1172-cs4-import-trouble/301188)

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**Author:** [@talon\_swift](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/talon_swift)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 6:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1172-cs4-import-trouble/301188 "2009-12-04T18:52:32Z")

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Hey all, I'm having trouble importing a very simple class as I'm new to CS4 and AS3. I set a source path in my document's AS3 publish settings as 'com'. I have a folder structure: com/example/ at the root of my docu…

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## [Sound in the SWF file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-in-the-swf-file/301187)

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**Author:** [@jik\_ff](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jik_ff)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-in-the-swf-file/301187 "2009-12-04T18:49:36Z")

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ok, so I've got the basics of a little game together. I just added some sound (music and effects), but when the swf file is not in the same folder as the mp3s, I get no sound. Is there a way to embed the sound in the …

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## [Button listener to close parent MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-listener-to-close-parent-mc/301186)

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**Author:** [@m2244](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m2244)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 6:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-listener-to-close-parent-mc/301186 "2009-12-04T18:38:13Z")

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Hello, I have been working on a tool for use in our office which creates XML. At this point I am working on an error message that pops up if the user enters incorrect data in one of the textfields. I have a button nest…

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## [Problems with transitions on a flash webpage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-transitions-on-a-flash-webpage/301185)

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**Author:** [@Blit\_Wizbok](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Blit_Wizbok)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 6:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-transitions-on-a-flash-webpage/301185 "2009-12-04T18:06:33Z")

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I'm creating a mock website for class. I have transitions between separate web pages. The web page loads part way through the transition (rather than at the beginning or end). The problem is when the new page loads it lo…

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## [MSSQL and Very Large Tables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mssql-and-very-large-tables/301183)

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**Author:** [@jwilliam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jwilliam)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mssql-and-very-large-tables/301183 "2009-12-04T17:33:36Z")

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I'm working on a project for work and I have some concerns about storage. We use MS SQL server 2005. The project involves some tracking and I'm estimating that there will be about 5 million entries in one table every m…

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## [Finding if time overlaps](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/finding-if-time-overlaps/301181)

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**Author:** [@imagined](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/imagined)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 5:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/finding-if-time-overlaps/301181 "2009-12-04T17:05:20Z")

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I'm trying to create a function to find out if two time ranges overlap. function($from, $to, $day, $from\_compare, $to\_compare, $day\_compare) $from, $to, $from\_compare, $to\_compare should get a 24-hour time format, fo…

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## [XML "undefined" error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-undefined-error/301180)

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**Author:** [@AJbroadplay](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AJbroadplay)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-undefined-error/301180 "2009-12-04T17:01:11Z")

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Hey all - I'm trying to make a word search puzzle which calls whatever.xml. Here's my code: stop(); // do stuff here //kill 'em all for (var i=0; i\<400; i++) { this\["tile"+i\].removeMovieClip(); } // array o…

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## [Flex Style preloader in Flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-style-preloader-in-flash/301178)

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**Author:** [@daniel\_siq](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daniel_siq)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 3:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-style-preloader-in-flash/301178 "2009-12-04T15:46:17Z")

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Does anyone know if there is a flex style preloader option in flash? I dont mean using a loader swf to load another bigger swf, but an actual loader that works before the swf is fully loaded I have a flash project wi…

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## [Asteroids Clone](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/asteroids-clone/301177)

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**Author:** [@dmennenoh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dmennenoh)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 3:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/asteroids-clone/301177 "2009-12-04T15:41:22Z")

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Sorry not a question - but I just completed a Flash (AS3) version of the original asteroids game and thought some might like to have a look. It is just 22K - 100% vector. I tried to be as true to the original as possible…

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## [Simple Shapes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-shapes/301176)

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**Author:** [@hobia1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hobia1)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-shapes/301176 "2009-12-04T15:36:25Z")

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Hi Guys please forgive me for this post but I really am stuck. The answer must be so simple but......2nd pair of eyes requested. I am simply trying to create a filled trapezoid. Here is what I have so far, could anyone…

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## [Nav Button Text Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nav-button-text-problem/301175)

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**Author:** [@allgoodflash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/allgoodflash)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nav-button-text-problem/301175 "2009-12-04T15:11:47Z")

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I searched the forums and didn't find an answer to this so I'm posting the question. I'm developing my site in Flash CS4 and have created a nav button bar. the buttons work fine with the exception of the text over the bu…

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## [How do I communicate between classes?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-communicate-between-classes/301174)

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**Author:** [@Vidar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vidar)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 3:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-communicate-between-classes/301174 "2009-12-04T15:09:00Z")

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\[FONT=Arial\]I am very new to OOP. I am trying to make a little game. In short words; you control a instance named player, and get attacked by children of the Enemy class. How can all the children of "Enemy" know the …

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## [PHP generated list - static positions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-generated-list-static-positions/301173)

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**Author:** [@gilo87](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gilo87)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 2:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-generated-list-static-positions/301173 "2009-12-04T14:38:03Z")

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Hi Guys, I have a While loop that creates a list from my database. The results are presented in ASC order based on their ID (1,2,3,4 etc) I would like to be able to set a few of the results so that they are always at…

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## [F/s nokia n97 mini:$300/sony ericsson xperia x2:$240/blackberry storm 2 9520:$260](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f-s-nokia-n97-mini-300-sony-ericsson-xperia-x2-240-blackberry-storm-2-9520-260/301172)

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**Author:** [@gunner008](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gunner008)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 2:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f-s-nokia-n97-mini-300-sony-ericsson-xperia-x2-240-blackberry-storm-2-9520-260/301172 "2009-12-04T14:16:59Z")

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## [Security issue with HTTP link](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/security-issue-with-http-link/301169)

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**Author:** [@zoooom](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zoooom)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 1:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/security-issue-with-http-link/301169 "2009-12-04T13:40:47Z")

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I've got a .swf, published with Flash Player 9 and embedded into a HTML page. This page is hosted locally (and will be accessed locally) and contains a link to a http:// page. When clicked this link presents the followin…

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## [Twitter & Google API](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/twitter-google-api/301165)

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**Author:** [@knorrad](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/knorrad)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 11:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/twitter-google-api/301165 "2009-12-04T11:10:15Z")

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HELLO EVERYONE! I am trying to combine two of the tutorials on gotoAndLearn. The Google-maps and the Search-twitter one. If your not familiar with thoose topics, dont worry, just help me \[image\] I am trying do create…

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## [How to remove/disable link from loaded swf content?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-remove-disable-link-from-loaded-swf-content/301159)

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**Author:** [@kissk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kissk)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 10:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-remove-disable-link-from-loaded-swf-content/301159 "2009-12-04T10:07:57Z")

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How to remove/disable link from loaded swf content? In flex I have an image component, which loads swf through "source". This loaded swf contains "clickable" links. I want to this loaded swf a simple image behave.

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## [Webcam Warning Bow - Allow/Deny](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/webcam-warning-bow-allow-deny/301157)

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**Author:** [@Noahdecoco](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Noahdecoco)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 7:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/webcam-warning-bow-allow-deny/301157 "2009-12-04T07:42:54Z")

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Hello everybody, I've written some code for a small webcam application. It's working well within Flash, there are just some minor adjustments I'd like to make to 'fine tune' the application. Let me explain the issue: …

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## [A newbie's question about IOErrorEvent](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-newbies-question-about-ioerrorevent/301154)

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**Author:** [@OhCaye](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/OhCaye)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 1:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-newbies-question-about-ioerrorevent/301154 "2009-12-04T01:47:28Z")

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Hello, I am new to AS3 and Flash in general, and hate asking dumb questions and would like to find answers on my own, but sometimes don't know what questions to ask/google. My situation is that I am designing a mini-we…

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## [Play movieclip after addChild](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-movieclip-after-addchild/301153)

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**Author:** [@pillageTHENburn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pillageTHENburn)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 1:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-movieclip-after-addchild/301153 "2009-12-04T01:43:03Z")

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Is there way to make a movieclip not play until it's added to the display using addChild? (Once it has been added it would then play.) Thanks!

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## [When I print my movie clip gets cut off](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/when-i-print-my-movie-clip-gets-cut-off/301151)

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**Author:** [@Obi\_Wan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Obi_Wan)\
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**Last updated:** [December 3, 2009, 11:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/when-i-print-my-movie-clip-gets-cut-off/301151 "2009-12-03T23:54:45Z")

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Hello everyone I have a problem printing when I print my movie clip gets cut off. I have tried everything I could think of. I would really appreciate a little help please from anyone who has had this problem before or kn…

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## [Smoothing Bitmap](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/smoothing-bitmap/301150)

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**Author:** [@pardoner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pardoner)\
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**Last updated:** [December 3, 2009, 10:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/smoothing-bitmap/301150 "2009-12-03T22:46:47Z")

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If I use smoothing on an image I loaded via the Loader class the Image doesn't show up in the browser. It works fine in the Flash Player but not in the browser. var image = new Loader(); image.contentLoaderInfo.addEve…

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## [Problem with scrollBar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-scrollbar/301149)

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**Author:** [@Snivvle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Snivvle)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2009, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-scrollbar/301149 "2009-12-03T22:44:10Z")

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Here is the dilemma, I think I need a second pair of eyes. Thats it! :thumb: Seriously though, I have an issue with the scrollBar. It works fine, but when I come back to the frame, it literally shoots me an error messa…

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## [Screen resize, lost scrollbars?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/screen-resize-lost-scrollbars/301148)

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**Author:** [@bygollie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bygollie)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2009, 9:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/screen-resize-lost-scrollbars/301148 "2009-12-03T21:44:30Z")

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Professional MX 2004 AS, I have read the tutorial on Kirupa concerning users with larger screens and the website resizing accordingly. I can't seem to get it to work. No scrollbars and the centering seems to be off. I …

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## [Infinite looping sound](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/infinite-looping-sound/301146)

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**Author:** [@jik\_ff](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jik_ff)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2009, 8:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/infinite-looping-sound/301146 "2009-12-03T20:53:56Z")

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I've been looking up how to continueously loop a sound, but all I have seen is aSound.play(0,1000); Not really a continueous loop. I was wondering if anyone pieced something together to actually do this. I was look…

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