# programming

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## [A script has executed for longer than the default timeout period](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-script-has-executed-for-longer-than-the-default-timeout-period/300974)

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**Author:** [@adnan794](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adnan794)\
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**Last updated:** [December 1, 2009, 5:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-script-has-executed-for-longer-than-the-default-timeout-period/300974 "2009-12-01T17:23:16Z")

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Hi I am using nested for loops to generate some out put but I keep getting this error. I am generating a calender similar to the one here www.joobili.com In this they have generated all the month and days in the b…

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## [Click event on a FLVPlayback](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/click-event-on-a-flvplayback/300972)

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**Author:** [@OML](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/OML)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2009, 5:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/click-event-on-a-flvplayback/300972 "2009-12-01T17:06:54Z")

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I'm interested in catching a click event on the screen that displays the video (and not on the skin, or anything else on the stage). Is this possible?? I really don't want to create a transparent object on top of the …

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## [Help needed with extra navigation bars](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-with-extra-navigation-bars/300971)

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**Author:** [@JasonPierce](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JasonPierce)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2009, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-with-extra-navigation-bars/300971 "2009-12-01T16:28:37Z")

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Okay, so I am building a website right now with Flash CS4. Currently, I have a standard navigation menu, and I'm using the super simple gotoAndStop method to navigate to each page. I have all of my buttons, pages and bac…

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## [Digital Comic Navigation question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/digital-comic-navigation-question/300969)

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**Author:** [@ashikai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ashikai)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2009, 3:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/digital-comic-navigation-question/300969 "2009-12-01T15:44:53Z")

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Okay, so I'm doing a project for a class and I'm teaching myself Flash in order to do so. I've never really done anything interactive, the extent of my Flash usage being drawing and animating. So, my project is this: I…

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**Author:** [@ibrahim360](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ibrahim360)\
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**Last updated:** [December 1, 2009, 2:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buy-unlocked-brand-new-phones-nokia-n97-apple-iphone-3gs-32gb/300967 "2009-12-01T14:57:43Z")

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## [.flv video import](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-video-import/300966)

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**Author:** [@yy111ttzz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yy111ttzz)\
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**Last updated:** [December 1, 2009, 2:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-video-import/300966 "2009-12-01T14:54:43Z")

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.flv video import …

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## [Make \_sans font bold?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make--sans-font-bold/300964)

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**Author:** [@Captain\_Planet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Captain_Planet)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2009, 2:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make--sans-font-bold/300964 "2009-12-01T14:17:50Z")

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Hi all. In CS3, I could make \_sans font bold. For some reason, in CS4 I can't and I'm not sure why? I'd like to use \_sans so that the device my app runs on will use its native sans-serif font. To reproduce: Create…

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## [Saving xml file from AS3. HELP, HELP!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-xml-file-from-as3-help-help/300963)

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**Author:** [@m2244](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m2244)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2009, 2:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-xml-file-from-as3-help-help/300963 "2009-12-01T14:10:21Z")

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Hello, I am trying create a tool for office use which builds a XML file on the users computer. I am able to output XML to the trace screen but I want to take it a step further and have that XML code saved to a document…

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## [Settings, performance and requerying](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/settings-performance-and-requerying/300962)

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**Author:** [@Charleh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Charleh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2009, 1:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/settings-performance-and-requerying/300962 "2009-12-01T13:37:12Z")

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I've been profiling the SQL performance of an app that's been written at the place I work that I currently maintain. The system consists a Windows Forms front end with a SQL back end. At the moment we also have sets of…

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## [Slideshow -like simple video player (time bar )](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slideshow-like-simple-video-player-time-bar/300961)

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**Author:** [@revo999](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/revo999)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2009, 12:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slideshow-like-simple-video-player-time-bar/300961 "2009-12-01T12:40:40Z")

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How to design slide show like any simple video player that can show the time or progress bar for example i want to delay 30 sec between any picture and there are 5 pictures 5 x 30 = 250 secs and the progress b…

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## [Online payment](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/online-payment/300959)

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**Author:** [@pavanshinde](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pavanshinde)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2009, 10:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/online-payment/300959 "2009-12-01T10:41:30Z")

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Hi All, I am creating an kiosk application from which i want user to be able to buy tickets to movies, showes etc. But i am stuck on how to make the payment. i thought of having a credit card swipe machine but i think …

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## [Printing problem from text field, datagrid etc](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/printing-problem-from-text-field-datagrid-etc/300958)

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**Author:** [@hagop](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hagop)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2009, 9:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/printing-problem-from-text-field-datagrid-etc/300958 "2009-12-01T09:19:39Z")

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Hi all I have a flash CS4 AS 3.0 scene with one frame only. The scene contains text fields, comboboxes and a datagrid. I want to print the \[COLOR=red\]content\[/COLOR\] of the text fields, comboboxes (the \[COLOR=red\]selec…

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## [Blur effect on MC \[AS2\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blur-effect-on-mc-as2/300957)

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**Author:** [@anand\_as2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anand_as2)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2009, 9:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blur-effect-on-mc-as2/300957 "2009-12-01T09:00:48Z")

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Hi Friends, I need to apply blur effect on a movieclip in AS2. please help me. Thanks in advance. \[frowning\]

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## [Script issue AS3 ; mc disappearing and needs to be smoother](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/script-issue-as3-mc-disappearing-and-needs-to-be-smoother/300956)

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**Author:** [@thevibe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thevibe)\
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**Last updated:** [December 1, 2009, 8:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/script-issue-as3-mc-disappearing-and-needs-to-be-smoother/300956 "2009-12-01T08:54:19Z")

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Hi guys, I found a script to make the animation follow the mouse movement and it needed to stay in fixed boundaries. I have 3 different mc 1 behind the other and moving at a different pace to give a illusion of perspec…

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## [Slider to drag another slider on collision](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slider-to-drag-another-slider-on-collision/300955)

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**Author:** [@As2\_Kills](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/As2_Kills)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2009, 8:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slider-to-drag-another-slider-on-collision/300955 "2009-12-01T08:34:49Z")

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Hi guys, I am trying to create a basic timeline, similar to the timeline we all use in flash (see attached). I have a playhead slider, which when dragged, just drags within its startDrag() limits. I also have horiz…

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## [Move pictures loaded through array?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/move-pictures-loaded-through-array/300953)

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**Author:** [@oluc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oluc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2009, 7:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/move-pictures-loaded-through-array/300953 "2009-12-01T07:28:37Z")

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Hello! I have loaded 11 pictures through an array and a loop and then tweenlite'd them so them come on the screen from the right and move across 'til the middle picture is in the middle of the screen. Now, I am tryin…

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## [Drop down menus and Flash content](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drop-down-menus-and-flash-content/300952)

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**Author:** [@padmanaban](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/padmanaban)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2009, 7:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drop-down-menus-and-flash-content/300952 "2009-12-01T07:24:50Z")

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Hi, In my website i created the menu bar which contains Home, About us, Services, Contact us etc. I designed the website with div tag and and the problem is: The flash content is below the menu bar and when the menu …

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## [Getting Stage from within Classes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-stage-from-within-classes/300942)

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**Author:** [@AndrewVan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AndrewVan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2009, 1:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-stage-from-within-classes/300942 "2009-12-01T01:57:45Z")

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I am on my second big AS3 project and I need a better way of adding Display Objects to the main stage from within other classes. I have my Main.as which starts everything off and is an extension of MovieClip. I have a L…

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## [Help! How to turn off music on multiple flash file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-how-to-turn-off-music-on-multiple-flash-file/300939)

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**Author:** [@jerry98225](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jerry98225)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2009, 1:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-how-to-turn-off-music-on-multiple-flash-file/300939 "2009-12-01T01:01:21Z")

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Hi all I have a website that reloads same flash swf on different pages. It has music attached to the swf file. My question is how to make people turn off music on a single page and when they look at other pages, the page…

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## [Game Timer AS2 CS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/game-timer-as2-cs3/300938)

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**Author:** [@megassy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/megassy)\
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**Last updated:** [December 1, 2009, 12:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/game-timer-as2-cs3/300938 "2009-12-01T00:41:28Z")

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I'm getting a syntax error on this countdown timer. Any suggestions? onClipEvent(load) { seconds = 30; time = seconds; running = false; restart = function () { countdown = getTimer()+1000\*seconds; …

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## [Serious problem! Please help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/serious-problem-please-help/300937)

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**Author:** [@andy1212](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andy1212)\
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**Last updated:** [December 1, 2009, 12:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/serious-problem-please-help/300937 "2009-12-01T00:35:54Z")

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I have designed a website for a client on flash and the website has been working fine but i've recently checked it out on internet explorer and when i click on any of the buttons, none of them do anything except whatever…

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## [Once external image is loaded, don't load again](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/once-external-image-is-loaded-dont-load-again/300935)

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**Author:** [@mattjp18](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mattjp18)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2009, 10:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/once-external-image-is-loaded-dont-load-again/300935 "2009-11-30T22:28:59Z")

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Hey, I'm creating a thumbnail gallery, and I have each thumbnail opening up a fullscreen image. When you click on the fullscreen image, it closes it and ends by setting the visibility to false. When you click on the thum…

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## [Can I use a variable inside addChild()?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-use-a-variable-inside-addchild/300931)

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**Author:** [@pillageTHENburn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pillageTHENburn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2009, 8:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-use-a-variable-inside-addchild/300931 "2009-11-30T20:38:46Z")

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Here's my (simplified) code: var doorType:String = "DT0"; var openType:String = "OT0"; var imagePositioner:Sprite = new Sprite(); //Places a Sprite that will "contain" all the images. this.addChildAt(imagePositioner,0…

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## [Resizing behavior](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resizing-behavior/300930)

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**Author:** [@drspock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/drspock)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2009, 7:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resizing-behavior/300930 "2009-11-30T19:52:13Z")

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Hi, \[FONT=Verdana\]I am creating a .swf that I would like to be resizeable. I've set stage.scaleMode to \[/FONT\]\[FONT=Verdana\]StageScaleMode.SHOW\_ALL. The resizing works fine, however, there are two issues. When the .…

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## [\[help\]MovieClip not playing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-movieclip-not-playing/300929)

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**Author:** [@ash\_at\_risk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ash_at_risk)\
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**Last updated:** [November 30, 2009, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-movieclip-not-playing/300929 "2009-11-30T19:09:40Z")

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Hi guys, I have created a animated movieclip in flash named xena, it was working fine but as soon as i created a "xena.as" class in the same folder where original ".fla" was stored, the animated movieclip stopped playing…

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## [Bilingual site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bilingual-site/300927)

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**Author:** [@ParanoidAndroid](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ParanoidAndroid)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2009, 6:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bilingual-site/300927 "2009-11-30T18:05:45Z")

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Hi. I have to make a bilingual site and i really wanted to know how to do this. The most simple solution is to make two different versions of every html file, but it is not flexible and it would consume storage space. t…

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## [Scale9grid error for left scale](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scale9grid-error-for-left-scale/300925)

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**Author:** [@trezbo\_d](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/trezbo_d)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2009, 5:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scale9grid-error-for-left-scale/300925 "2009-11-30T17:50:16Z")

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I have an MC with the registration point set to the Top Right so it will scale down and left: function dragMC(e:Event){ my\_mc.width = Stage.width - mouseX; my\_mc.height = mouseY; } The MC i want to dr…

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## [Point me in the right direction.... Flash reading physical devices](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/point-me-in-the-right-direction-flash-reading-physical-devices/300923)

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**Author:** [@sqladmin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sqladmin)\
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**Last updated:** [November 30, 2009, 5:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/point-me-in-the-right-direction-flash-reading-physical-devices/300923 "2009-11-30T17:39:58Z")

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I'm sure this has been done before... I would like to know if it's possible to tie Flash into physical devices, so the display is of course flash, but underlying input is from a physical device. Such as metal detecto…

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## [Ball, globe rotation based on mouse position](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ball-globe-rotation-based-on-mouse-position/300920)

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**Author:** [@Monte323](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Monte323)\
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**Last updated:** [November 30, 2009, 5:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ball-globe-rotation-based-on-mouse-position/300920 "2009-11-30T17:06:19Z")

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Hello all, I have created a globe that rotates with no problem, but what I am trying to do is to control the direction of the rotation based on the mouse position. For example, if the mouse is to the right of the gl…

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## [Turn crank problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/turn-crank-problem/300918)

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**Author:** [@Arakos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Arakos)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2009, 3:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/turn-crank-problem/300918 "2009-11-30T15:41:18Z")

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I've been experimenting with a crank that you can turn with the mouse which is supposed to make things gradually change on the stage. Everything is going smoothly, except that when the crank makes a full rotation, its an…

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