# programming

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## [What is this 3D perspective called and how do you achieve it?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-this-3d-perspective-called-and-how-do-you-achieve-it/298373)

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**Author:** [@frankichiro](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/frankichiro)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2009, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-this-3d-perspective-called-and-how-do-you-achieve-it/298373 "2009-10-17T15:07:07Z")

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Hello! I'm very curious about what the official term is for the "rolling" 3D perspective that is used in games like Deathspank and Animal Crossing DS, and would also like some insight in how it is made. Here are some e…

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## [comboBox help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-help/298372)

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**Author:** [@ssphoenix](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ssphoenix)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2009, 3:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-help/298372 "2009-10-17T15:04:06Z")

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Any help would be greatly appreciated. I have a form that i've inserted a combobox with data and label in the properties. I'd like to make it so that when hovered over it shows a message box or a separate window with s…

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## [PHP Copy](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-copy/298361)

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**Author:** [@LooInSpain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LooInSpain)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2009, 8:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-copy/298361 "2009-10-17T08:26:28Z")

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I've created a file collection script via an xml feed which worked fine until now. The script gets info from an xml file and copies the relevant files to my server using php copy. Now I have a new client who has bracke…

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## [Load XML by ID - Flash CS3, AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-xml-by-id-flash-cs3-as2/298360)

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**Author:** [@magapatalogikaa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/magapatalogikaa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2009, 7:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-xml-by-id-flash-cs3-as2/298360 "2009-10-17T07:35:25Z")

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I have to load a lot of information for 25 movies which load into a main SWF. And all the contents are loaded from a XML file. This comes from a client's file already programmed in AS2 so I cannot use AS3 to load the XML…

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## [Loading game graphics?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-game-graphics/298358)

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**Author:** [@zeefoes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zeefoes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2009, 6:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-game-graphics/298358 "2009-10-17T06:03:44Z")

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Never mind problem solved I guess. For some reason if all of my game elements sit on top of the background at once then it lags, but if move a single random movieclip to a position where it does not sit on the background…

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## [Set text colour](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/set-text-colour/298357)

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**Author:** [@holliebelle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/holliebelle)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2009, 5:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/set-text-colour/298357 "2009-10-17T05:57:47Z")

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I have a input text field and I want the colour to change when it is clicked. I tried: targetTxt.onSetFocus = function() { if (target1 !== "") { target1 = ""; } targetTxt.setStyle("color","0xff00…

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## [XML Driven Scrollbar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-driven-scrollbar/298356)

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**Author:** [@jumpsuit1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jumpsuit1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2009, 2:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-driven-scrollbar/298356 "2009-10-17T02:58:35Z")

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Anyone have a source/tutorial for a scrollbar that is xml driven? Bonus points if it has easing.

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## [Flash CS4 Debugger Crashing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-debugger-crashing/298354)

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**Author:** [@fbterpstra](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fbterpstra)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2009, 11:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-debugger-crashing/298354 "2009-10-16T23:55:17Z")

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Hi all I'm trying to locate an error in my code using the flash debugger. The error appears when I click a certain button in the file, and produces the error message: TypeError: Error #1010: A term is undefined and …

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## [Link to swf in a dynamic text flash with scroll](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/link-to-swf-in-a-dynamic-text-flash-with-scroll/298351)

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**Author:** [@dano18](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dano18)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2009, 11:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/link-to-swf-in-a-dynamic-text-flash-with-scroll/298351 "2009-10-16T23:24:08Z")

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Hello. I need to create a link to swf file in a dynamic text. I found a great tutorial here but only the words links to url, and I need to swf. how can i do it?? Thank you!!

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## [Parent MC inherits Child MC's height](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parent-mc-inherits-child-mcs-height/298350)

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**Author:** [@tommy2toes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tommy2toes)\
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**Last updated:** [October 16, 2009, 10:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parent-mc-inherits-child-mcs-height/298350 "2009-10-16T22:26:45Z")

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Hey; I got a problem and I have spend countless hours trying to figure it out... I have a SWF that I am making Full Screen. In one of the children I have a drop down tween that tweens from outside of the Full Scree…

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## [Anyone here a geneticist? \[Tossing a few ideas around...\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-here-a-geneticist-tossing-a-few-ideas-around/298349)

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**Author:** [@IQAndreas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IQAndreas)\
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**Last updated:** [October 16, 2009, 10:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-here-a-geneticist-tossing-a-few-ideas-around/298349 "2009-10-16T22:12:42Z")

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OPTION A: Read all the below. OPTION B: Read the bolded text, and get the basic understanding. Is there anyone out there, hopefully with an understanding of genetics and DNA, but not necessary, at least a passion for p…

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## [Custom Eclipes Projects](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-eclipes-projects/298348)

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**Author:** [@riveroaks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/riveroaks)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2009, 9:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-eclipes-projects/298348 "2009-10-16T21:36:14Z")

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Does anyone know how I can define a custom project type in Eclipse? I want to provide an option to start a Google Wave Robot project - there are 3 or so XML files and a full file structure that must be provided for each…

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## [Disable Sound on an Externally Loaded .SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disable-sound-on-an-externally-loaded-swf/298347)

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**Author:** [@noynek](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/noynek)\
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**Last updated:** [October 16, 2009, 9:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disable-sound-on-an-externally-loaded-swf/298347 "2009-10-16T21:28:00Z")

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I’m creating a .swf that loads another .swf using a Loader and a URLRequest in AS3. The problem is that the external .swf has music in it and I can’t figure out how to disable it. I don’t mind just disabling all sounds, …

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## [Help w/ if else statement](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-w-if-else-statement/298346)

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**Author:** [@Persistent1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Persistent1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2009, 9:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-w-if-else-statement/298346 "2009-10-16T21:09:29Z")

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Hi there. I could use some help and another set of eyes on this example I'm working on. I just need to put a conditional toggle in here to hide the other arrow button as it's interacted with. Ideally, if the user c…

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## [PHP argument problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-argument-problem/298339)

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**Author:** [@speedy\_rudolf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/speedy_rudolf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2009, 6:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-argument-problem/298339 "2009-10-16T18:04:33Z")

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Hi. I'm trying to get php to fetch some files, but I can't figure out how to do it...here is the code.. \<?php require("class.easyzip.php"); $zip = new EasyZip; $zip -\> addFile("$\_POST\['Fis\_lay'\]"); $zip -\> addFile("$\_…

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## [Swf Resize and Fullscreen issues with Projector](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-resize-and-fullscreen-issues-with-projector/298330)

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**Author:** [@doodle20](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/doodle20)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2009, 3:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-resize-and-fullscreen-issues-with-projector/298330 "2009-10-16T15:57:04Z")

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Hey Senocular (and anyone else), I'd like some help implementing your SWFReader class: I wouldn't say I'm new to Flash, but I'm involved in my first major project designed from scratch. Essentially, I'm creating an …

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## [Item pickup issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/item-pickup-issues/298328)

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**Author:** [@wolfordsworks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wolfordsworks)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2009, 3:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/item-pickup-issues/298328 "2009-10-16T15:16:43Z")

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Hey everyone, I have code that I wrote(myown and tutorials) and I am having some issues. The object is to make the ball walk to the box and pick up the item. When the pick up occurs the item(box) needs to disappear. …

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## [as2 RSS ticker HELP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-rss-ticker-help/298326)

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**Author:** [@eric\_draven30](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eric_draven30)\
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**Last updated:** [October 16, 2009, 3:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-rss-ticker-help/298326 "2009-10-16T15:10:44Z")

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Hello I am having some trouble getting an rss ticker to, either refresh or more preferrabily live update forex quotes. The rss feed is coming into the flashvalley ticker component in the xml path and the rss has automati…

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## [Breadcrumbs (disable folder link)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/breadcrumbs-disable-folder-link/298325)

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**Author:** [@Tracy981](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tracy981)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2009, 2:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/breadcrumbs-disable-folder-link/298325 "2009-10-16T14:45:23Z")

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I found a breadcrumbs script here - http://www.webhostingtalk.com/archive/index.php/t-521215.html It works great but is there a way to disable a folder link so it just becomes text? for example test site here - http:…

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## [Making thought bubbles pop up when hovering over something](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-thought-bubbles-pop-up-when-hovering-over-something/298323)

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**Author:** [@abletony84](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/abletony84)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2009, 1:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-thought-bubbles-pop-up-when-hovering-over-something/298323 "2009-10-16T13:58:15Z")

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Hi, I'm trying to make this banner for my cartoon website, where a thought bubbles pops up whenever someone hovers over one of my cartoons. How do I go about doing that? Any tip would be much appreciated Here's th…

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## [Problem with default value (uint=null)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-default-value-uint-null/298322)

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**Author:** [@nook](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nook)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2009, 1:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-default-value-uint-null/298322 "2009-10-16T13:02:47Z")

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Flex complains if I want to create an object from a library symbol with linkage: 1180: Call to a possibly undefined method \[linkage name\]. So to avoid this, I create a class for that symbol, in this case extending Bitm…

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## [Preloader using image](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-using-image/298321)

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**Author:** [@donkeykong](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/donkeykong)\
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**Last updated:** [October 16, 2009, 12:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-using-image/298321 "2009-10-16T12:27:04Z")

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hi all would anyone beable to help with a preloader I found in AS2 and Help convert to AS3, or if you can direct me to an AS3 version that would be great. I have attached the preloader in as2 i found many thanks fo…

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## [Xml Bundling deployement problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-bundling-deployement-problem/298318)

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**Author:** [@Dr\_Greg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dr_Greg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2009, 11:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-bundling-deployement-problem/298318 "2009-10-16T11:53:54Z")

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Hi all, I have an AutocompleteBox populated by a xml data file. The file is in the clientBin directory. Everything works perfectly locally (Ctrl + F5). The problem comes at deployement time. I deploy the .xap file on…

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## [When this.root equals null or not!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/when-this-root-equals-null-or-not/298315)

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**Author:** [@Raabi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Raabi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2009, 11:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/when-this-root-equals-null-or-not/298315 "2009-10-16T11:24:07Z")

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Hello I have some confusions on root and the stage classes; like;\[LIST=1\] \[\*\]When should I use root or the stage class, from within my custom classes, in order to access the existing objects on the main timeline. \[\*\]Wh…

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## [AS3 bass/treble](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-bass-treble/298314)

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**Author:** [@bogdanmin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bogdanmin)\
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**Last updated:** [October 16, 2009, 11:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-bass-treble/298314 "2009-10-16T11:20:01Z")

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Is there any way to adjust dynamic from as3 the bass and treble of a sound? Thanks, MIN

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## [For Sale Brand Nokia N97 32GB..$300usd](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-sale-brand-nokia-n97-32gb-300usd/298312)

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**Author:** [@axmaxg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/axmaxg)\
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**Last updated:** [October 16, 2009, 11:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-sale-brand-nokia-n97-32gb-300usd/298312 "2009-10-16T11:03:26Z")

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\*\*BONANAZA:BUY 3 UNITS AND GET 1 UNIT FOR FREE AS DISCOUNT. AXMAX ELECTRONICS INC Specializes in the distributions of Mobile phones , Laptops ,LCD Tv Set, Games , Mobile accessories e.t.c. Our objective is to develop l…

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## [Loop does not pick up movieclips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loop-does-not-pick-up-movieclips/298309)

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**Author:** [@four4swords](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/four4swords)\
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**Last updated:** [October 16, 2009, 9:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loop-does-not-pick-up-movieclips/298309 "2009-10-16T09:55:17Z")

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Hi, I've got a movieclip(we'll call this "A") on my stage, which attaches another movieclip("B") into itself. So it's nested. Now, once this movieclip("A") has attached the other movieclip("B") into itself, It uses …

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## [As3 TLS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-tls/298308)

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**Author:** [@bogdanmin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bogdanmin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2009, 9:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-tls/298308 "2009-10-16T09:53:36Z")

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Has anyone any idea about communicating in as3 with an server via TLS? (I have on a server an mp3, and the server is HTTPS that requires an certificate and a key (TLS) and I need to get that mp3 on flash) I found som…

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## [Flash Audio out of Synch in Browser](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-audio-out-of-synch-in-browser/298307)

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**Author:** [@milkcartonkid](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/milkcartonkid)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2009, 9:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-audio-out-of-synch-in-browser/298307 "2009-10-16T09:50:25Z")

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Hi. currently working on a project for school children. I have swfs for every letter of the alphabet containing a story and a song. And one swf as a loader for each letter as requested from a menu. These are then pub…

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## [Paste bitmap into flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/paste-bitmap-into-flash/298305)

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**Author:** [@nook](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nook)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2009, 9:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/paste-bitmap-into-flash/298305 "2009-10-16T09:00:21Z")

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I'm looking for a technique that allows user to paste a bitmap (like print screen) into a flash application (browser). I'm pretty sure it can't be done with only flash but maybe in combination with javascript, php, or so…

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