# programming

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## [Need Help With External Test and CSS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-external-test-and-css/297431)

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**Author:** [@Mini\_Master2000](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mini_Master2000)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2009, 10:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-external-test-and-css/297431 "2009-10-01T22:57:53Z")

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Right now, I successfully loaded a body of text into my movie from an external text file and a css file. However, when I test my movie, the text wouldn’t load at the first click. And I get this error message: TypeError…

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## [Encrypting Socket data?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/encrypting-socket-data/297429)

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**Author:** [@AlexWD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AlexWD)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2009, 9:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/encrypting-socket-data/297429 "2009-10-01T21:50:07Z")

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Anyone have any suggestions for encrypting / decrypting data as it's sent to/from a server?

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## [Text Panel Missing?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-panel-missing/297428)

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**Author:** [@desculpa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/desculpa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2009, 9:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-panel-missing/297428 "2009-10-01T21:08:33Z")

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Okay this is really stupid, but it's driving me crazy. I used to have a little text panel (that sat with the color, swatches, and align panels) that I was able to open up and edit text size, color, underline, etc with.…

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## [Loading movies from different levels](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-movies-from-different-levels/297427)

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**Author:** [@sannysmith](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sannysmith)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2009, 8:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-movies-from-different-levels/297427 "2009-10-01T20:44:50Z")

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Hi All, I am creating a presentation which has a main flash and then 3 sub categories to it. Main.fla is nothing but a container to load the other movies into. I could get the the first movie (movie1.swf) to load onto m…

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## [Cheap webdesigner](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cheap-webdesigner/297426)

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**Author:** [@websitesforless](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/websitesforless)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2009, 8:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cheap-webdesigner/297426 "2009-10-01T20:41:54Z")

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## [Tween Scale from Top right to Bottom left?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-scale-from-top-right-to-bottom-left/297421)

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**Author:** [@OnDemandDesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/OnDemandDesign)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2009, 7:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-scale-from-top-right-to-bottom-left/297421 "2009-10-01T19:35:42Z")

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Is there any way using tween scale to scale a MovieClip from 'top right' to 'bottom left' as oppsed to 'top left' to 'bottom right'?

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## [Mouse Movement causing Flash Player slowdown](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-movement-causing-flash-player-slowdown/297417)

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**Author:** [@Cybexx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Cybexx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2009, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-movement-causing-flash-player-slowdown/297417 "2009-10-01T18:21:44Z")

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I am struggling with an issue at the moment related to mouse events or more specifically mouse movement. I have found that moving the mouse in my game causes it to slow down. Rapidly moving the mouse can actually freeze …

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## [Drupal connects to flash (AMFPHP)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drupal-connects-to-flash-amfphp/297416)

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**Author:** [@ventoline](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ventoline)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2009, 6:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drupal-connects-to-flash-amfphp/297416 "2009-10-01T18:14:51Z")

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I am trying to connect flash to drupal, and the following error is thrown: Error #2044: Unhandled NetStatusEvent:. level=error, code=NetConnection.Call.Failed I believe the URL is correct so I don't know what is goin…

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## [Adding a progress bar to AS3 Audio player](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-a-progress-bar-to-as3-audio-player/297413)

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**Author:** [@L3EOO](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/L3EOO)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2009, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-a-progress-bar-to-as3-audio-player/297413 "2009-10-01T17:26:00Z")

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Need help with the following code, I have created an as3 audio player and wanting to add a progress bar to the page which shows the user the progress of the track as they listen, not percentage loaded. any help appreci…

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## [URL in String](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-in-string/297411)

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**Author:** [@themethods](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/themethods)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2009, 5:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-in-string/297411 "2009-10-01T17:14:59Z")

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I am trying to pull a link (or links) out of a text string. So if I had something like this: textString = "This a text string that includes a link http://www.actionscript.org and I want to detect the link or even dete…

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## [as3 non mouse event function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-non-mouse-event-function/297410)

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**Author:** [@kagamushu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kagamushu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2009, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-non-mouse-event-function/297410 "2009-10-01T17:04:20Z")

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Hello, i have a password game where users need to select the correct 3 buttons to progress to the next stage. The 3 buttons that need to be selected are: pwd\_btn1, pwd\_btn2,pwd\_btn3. After, the user must click on "submi…

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## [Embedded fonts making text disappear](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedded-fonts-making-text-disappear/297409)

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**Author:** [@cry4dawn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cry4dawn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2009, 4:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedded-fonts-making-text-disappear/297409 "2009-10-01T16:58:43Z")

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Hey guys, this is so frustrating. I have been working on a project for a few weeks. In it I have a few text fields on a bar that I use to display some dynamic info. I have had them set with embedded characters (Upper,…

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## [Google Maps Custom Icons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-maps-custom-icons/297406)

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**Author:** [@pbrollwitme](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pbrollwitme)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2009, 4:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-maps-custom-icons/297406 "2009-10-01T16:04:31Z")

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Hey All, I'm running into an issue where I'm placing custom markers on the Google map using a list of lat/long and iterating through the list. It works great, until I get the last icon in the list - stops working and s…

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## [How to convert this (XML image gallery) from AS2 to AS3?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-convert-this-xml-image-gallery-from-as2-to-as3/297405)

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**Author:** [@fjckls](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fjckls)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2009, 2:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-convert-this-xml-image-gallery-from-as2-to-as3/297405 "2009-10-01T14:46:22Z")

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Hi all, I found this great tutorial here in kirupa how to create image gallery using XML http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/xml\_flash\_photogallery.htm How to do the same just with AS3? I already have my XML loaded, I…

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## [Action Script 3.0 with components](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/action-script-3-0-with-components/297404)

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**Author:** [@himanshu\_guru](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/himanshu_guru)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2009, 2:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/action-script-3-0-with-components/297404 "2009-10-01T14:32:30Z")

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Hello Friends, I want to make application like this http://www.loanmarket.com.au/calculators/borrowing/. But I don't have any idea how to make it. I am using Action Script, but haven't use with components and with graphs…

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## [Flip Ractangle](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flip-ractangle/297396)

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**Author:** [@flashfighter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashfighter)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2009, 12:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flip-ractangle/297396 "2009-10-01T12:02:04Z")

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i want to flip horizontally a movie clip to see its other side. any help plzzzzzzzzzzz any tutorial

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## [Transitions won't work in Flex](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transitions-wont-work-in-flex/297393)

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**Author:** [@Marjoth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Marjoth)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2009, 11:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transitions-wont-work-in-flex/297393 "2009-10-01T11:49:38Z")

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Hi! Could someone please point out what I'm doing wrong in the following code? \<mx:transitions\> \<mx:Transition toState="Skjema" fromState="\*"\> \<mx:Resize duration="4000" target="{test}" heightFrom="20" widthFr…

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## [Right Click and save as png from swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/right-click-and-save-as-png-from-swf/297392)

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**Author:** [@artifaction](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/artifaction)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2009, 11:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/right-click-and-save-as-png-from-swf/297392 "2009-10-01T11:49:17Z")

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Hi, I have a grid gallery script http://www.republicofcode.com/tutorials/flash/as3gridgallery/index.php that loads images from a folder in my case png files with transparacy, and this works fine, but I need to have a but…

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## [How can i change language in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-change-language-in-flash/297386)

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**Author:** [@jeoshamsi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeoshamsi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2009, 10:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-change-language-in-flash/297386 "2009-10-01T10:18:49Z")

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Hi Guys! After a long time \[smile\] ..... I have one issue that i have one game in Russian language, and I want to change it in English so anyone can give me the easiest and informative solution to convert it in English…

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## [JSFL Commands](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jsfl-commands/297381)

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**Author:** [@vikrant29nov](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vikrant29nov)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2009, 9:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jsfl-commands/297381 "2009-10-01T09:23:08Z")

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I have recently came to know about JSFL commands and its very interesting. Can anyone tell me from were can I get those commands.

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## [Help with RegExp](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-regexp/297379)

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**Author:** [@nook](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nook)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2009, 8:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-regexp/297379 "2009-10-01T08:54:17Z")

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Hi. I need some help putting together a regExp pattern for a string replace. I want to remove the parts of a string that 1) Starts with "\<foo" and ends with "\>" 2) Equals "\</foo\>" How would that pattern look?

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## [Get new name of file after uploading it to server](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-new-name-of-file-after-uploading-it-to-server/297378)

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**Author:** [@patspats](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/patspats)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2009, 7:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-new-name-of-file-after-uploading-it-to-server/297378 "2009-10-01T07:43:50Z")

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Hi there I want to upload multiple files. For this I used FileReference and it works fine. I m able to upload the files properly. There is small problem:- When i upload a file i change its file name from "pic1.jpg"…

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## [Adobe AIR - Weird Framerate / Memory Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adobe-air-weird-framerate-memory-issue/297377)

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**Author:** [@bojosiri](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bojosiri)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2009, 7:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adobe-air-weird-framerate-memory-issue/297377 "2009-10-01T07:42:20Z")

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Hi All, I am creating a slideshow application where it loads all the slide data from xml and external images / text files and dynamically creates the slides. The problem that I am having is that when I test the app o…

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## [AS3 preloader compatibility](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-preloader-compatibility/297373)

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**Author:** [@renorigs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/renorigs)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2009, 3:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-preloader-compatibility/297373 "2009-10-01T03:35:10Z")

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Hi I am trying to run something in aol Browser -- (i know i know-AOL!-but i have to) Anyway This code below will not play in an aol browser --my whole AS3 movie will play but if i put this preloader on..it just wont rea…

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## [Moving from onRollOver to onPress](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-from-onrollover-to-onpress/297371)

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**Author:** [@jburt76](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jburt76)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2009, 2:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-from-onrollover-to-onpress/297371 "2009-10-01T02:35:49Z")

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Can someone please tell me if what I am trying to do is out of my league. I am so frustrated. I know almost nothing about actionscript .I have the following swf: \[COLOR=#810081\]http://www.temperatetropicals.com/conte…

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## [HELP! Keyboard events being ignored](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-keyboard-events-being-ignored/297370)

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**Author:** [@quasi3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/quasi3)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2009, 1:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-keyboard-events-being-ignored/297370 "2009-10-01T01:14:19Z")

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I'm trying to write a simple counter. UP or Space increments a number and DOWN decrements. It's just one big number in the middle of the screen. A bell rings on an increment and I have added code to go full screen on mou…

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## [AS3 tests / exams](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-tests-exams/297368)

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**Author:** [@ThreeDollarBill](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ThreeDollarBill)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2009, 11:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-tests-exams/297368 "2009-09-30T23:07:39Z")

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hello, anybody out there know any links to online Actionscript 3 tests to see "how good you are" / "where do you stand as an AS3 developer"? more specifically, tests regarding how "qualified" / "worthy" you are in term…

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## [Need advice for a real time game... socket stream or timer request?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-advice-for-a-real-time-game-socket-stream-or-timer-request/297367)

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**Author:** [@darren884](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/darren884)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2009, 10:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-advice-for-a-real-time-game-socket-stream-or-timer-request/297367 "2009-09-30T22:58:54Z")

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Would multiple socket streams together be better on a server versus multiple timers sending requests to a server at certain times? Thanks.

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## [Horizontally scrolling movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/horizontally-scrolling-movieclip/297363)

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**Author:** [@Matt\_da\_best](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Matt_da_best)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2009, 9:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/horizontally-scrolling-movieclip/297363 "2009-09-30T21:30:47Z")

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I need to make a timeline movieclip scroll, like the link below. http://www.thechieftains.com/timeline/ I found this tutorial: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash5/menudragger.htm but i dont know how to get the movie…

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## [FileReference.size for large files (5+ GB)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/filereference-size-for-large-files-5-gb/297362)

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**Author:** [@Poco](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Poco)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2009, 9:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/filereference-size-for-large-files-5-gb/297362 "2009-09-30T21:24:36Z")

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Hi, I wonder if somebody has some hint how to trace the CORRECT file size of large files using FileReference. Files over 4GB report wrong size and I haven't found a way how to get to know the actual size of the file se…

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