# programming

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## [Need help with nav bar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-nav-bar/294144)

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**Author:** [@jfergy820](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jfergy820)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2009, 7:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-nav-bar/294144 "2009-08-09T19:42:17Z")

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i found a flash template for a navigation bar and i wanted to use it on my dreamweaver website but i cant seem to figure out how it works. i think my action script is messed up. The navigation bar works fine, but when yo…

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## [Preloader Woes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-woes/294143)

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**Author:** [@Keslen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Keslen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2009, 7:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-woes/294143 "2009-08-09T19:29:02Z")

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H'lo folks, I hope your day is treating you well. I've been working on my first game for a while now, and I'm trying to get all of the basics done and finished with so I don't have to worry about them in the future. I…

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## [ON press problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/on-press-problem/294142)

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**Author:** [@worthless](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/worthless)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2009, 7:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/on-press-problem/294142 "2009-08-09T19:28:17Z")

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I have one mc and one image on the stage. ( Fla attached) . If the movie clip( “btn\_mc”) is pressed the image movie clip start moving to the right side until it reaches to the boundary. My problem is I could not stop …

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## [Help help help urgently needed as3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-help-help-urgently-needed-as3/294135)

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**Author:** [@mlebouac](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mlebouac)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2009, 3:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-help-help-urgently-needed-as3/294135 "2009-08-09T15:12:00Z")

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Hi, I repost this desperate call for help. I'm a total newbie and i need to create this sliding menu (which code I found here). Problem is I want next and back buttons instead of the several buttons from the original …

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## [Content Box Resize, Effect Name?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/content-box-resize-effect-name/294134)

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**Author:** [@zigsta](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zigsta)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2009, 1:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/content-box-resize-effect-name/294134 "2009-08-09T13:20:38Z")

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Hi there i am trying to find a tutorial or even the name of a very common flash effect. The effect involves a button being pressed and a box growing and content being loaded into it. Then when another button is pressed t…

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## [Shape tween from 1 object to 2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shape-tween-from-1-object-to-2/294132)

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**Author:** [@General\_Tso](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/General_Tso)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2009, 7:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shape-tween-from-1-object-to-2/294132 "2009-08-09T07:54:44Z")

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I am trying to shape tween from a simple vector object to a number of complex vector objects, but the same problem occurs when trying to go from one simple object to two. Instead of slowly/smoothly splitting the initia…

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## [\[\[AS2\]\] Frame Label Issue?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-frame-label-issue/294131)

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**Author:** [@Khromatic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Khromatic)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2009, 7:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-frame-label-issue/294131 "2009-08-09T07:31:40Z")

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Hello All...again... I am having a strange problem with frame labels ( i think \[ear\] ) I am using external swf. files to load content for my portfolio. The Work section contains thumbnails and once you click them t…

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## [Very simple mask help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-simple-mask-help/294126)

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**Author:** [@frostBite](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/frostBite)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2009, 1:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-simple-mask-help/294126 "2009-08-09T01:59:59Z")

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Obviously I am very, very bad at as3 but I'm trying to get back into it... (used to do AS2 then took a super long break, now trying to pick up AS3)... All i want to do is set a mask so Only the content inside of this r…

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## [I need EZPDF help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-ezpdf-help/294125)

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**Author:** [@geestring](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/geestring)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2009, 1:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-ezpdf-help/294125 "2009-08-09T01:38:56Z")

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I can't figure out how to output a pdf rather than have it stream in the browser itself. I found this piece of code on their site, but it's not working for me: $pdfcode = $pdf-\>ezOutput(); $fp=fopen('','wb'); fwrite…

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## [Horizontal MC Scrollbar help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/horizontal-mc-scrollbar-help/294122)

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**Author:** [@frostBite](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/frostBite)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2009, 11:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/horizontal-mc-scrollbar-help/294122 "2009-08-08T23:36:11Z")

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I need an AS3 horizontal movieclip scrollbar for a site im making. Ive been able to find lots of tutorials for vertical movieclip scrollbars and able to implement those, but im totally baffled on how to make a horizontal…

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## [Countdown Timer Code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/countdown-timer-code/294119)

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**Author:** [@safinn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/safinn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2009, 9:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/countdown-timer-code/294119 "2009-08-08T21:33:15Z")

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This is the code im using: this.onEnterFrame = function() { var today:Date = new Data(); var currentYear = today.getFullYear(); var currentTime = today.getTime(); var targetDate:Date = new Date(currentYear,10,11); …

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## [Rubbish collection in AS3 compared to AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rubbish-collection-in-as3-compared-to-as2/294117)

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**Author:** [@rumblesushi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rumblesushi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2009, 8:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rubbish-collection-in-as3-compared-to-as2/294117 "2009-08-08T20:15:32Z")

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I've been reading up on GC in AS3, I understand how it works now, and how I should go about things, nullifying all references, weak references, avoiding circular references etc (I tend to have circular references now I t…

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## [Scroll textbox without scrollbar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroll-textbox-without-scrollbar/294116)

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**Author:** [@mrManIsHere](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mrManIsHere)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2009, 7:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroll-textbox-without-scrollbar/294116 "2009-08-08T19:53:07Z")

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Is there any simple way to scroll a dynamic textbox with easing, without having i scrollbar visible? perhaps something that scrolls when mouseover? Every tutorial i found is with a scrollbar, and still i come across the …

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## [AS2 to AS3 - External swf transition tutorial ($$)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-to-as3-external-swf-transition-tutorial/294112)

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**Author:** [@liquidchrome](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/liquidchrome)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2009, 6:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-to-as3-external-swf-transition-tutorial/294112 "2009-08-08T18:33:30Z")

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Hi everyone, I've recently begun my trasition from AS2 to AS3 (I've been avoiding it long enough) and I must say its pretty cunfusing. First off I wasn't very actionscript savy when I used AS2 so its making it pretty har…

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## [AS2 Loading an External XML Slideshows](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-loading-an-external-xml-slideshows/294111)

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**Author:** [@Phits](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Phits)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2009, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-loading-an-external-xml-slideshows/294111 "2009-08-08T17:34:51Z")

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I am loading external XML slideshows based on http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/xml\_slideshow.htm When you click back and forth between the slideshows the order and timing screw-up. You can see an example at http:…

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## [Php Emailer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-emailer/294110)

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**Author:** [@jdsflash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jdsflash)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2009, 5:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-emailer/294110 "2009-08-08T17:32:16Z")

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This code works but when i enter data with spaces in the form it does not send. new to php here how do i fix this issue. Emailer code \<?php if(isset($\_POST\['submit'\])) { $to = "\[EMAIL="foxvalleysoccer@gmail.com"\]f…

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## [Flash Player 10 Problem...!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-player-10-problem/294108)

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**Author:** [@DrMaxMad](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DrMaxMad)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2009, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-player-10-problem/294108 "2009-08-08T16:28:59Z")

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Hi there, i am currently working on a game which you can see here , http://124.109.46.147/jackpot i developed it using flash cs3 and it works fine with FP9 but as i try to load it in FP10, it starts jerking and lot o…

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## [Download from server](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/download-from-server/294106)

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**Author:** [@Qbe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Qbe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2009, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/download-from-server/294106 "2009-08-08T15:22:58Z")

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Hi I have a problem. What I want to do: I Want to download a filer from the server of my website to the harddrive of my computor. What happends: When I press the button a dialogbox pops up. It allows me to name the…

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## [vector3D input data](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vector3d-input-data/294105)

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**Author:** [@renton79](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/renton79)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2009, 2:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vector3d-input-data/294105 "2009-08-08T14:00:04Z")

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Is there a way to input data in to vector3d instance same way like when creating the new vector3D instance (example 1), instead of doing it separately for each axis (example 2). example 1 ActionScript Code: \[LEFT\]\[…

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## [Target clip in library through actionscript 3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/target-clip-in-library-through-actionscript-3/294104)

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**Author:** [@biztaty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/biztaty)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2009, 1:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/target-clip-in-library-through-actionscript-3/294104 "2009-08-08T13:16:44Z")

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Hi, I know it seems common question, but I went through many posts and everywhere the clip called dynamically from the library, I have a clip that is manually dragged from the library and I simply want to target this…

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## [MXML is in my compiled SWF?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mxml-is-in-my-compiled-swf/294103)

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**Author:** [@midimid](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/midimid)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2009, 12:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mxml-is-in-my-compiled-swf/294103 "2009-08-08T12:34:18Z")

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I've been messing around with SWF Decompiler's latest and found that my Flex3 project's main MXML file is found verbatim in the SWF (in addition to the compiled class). How can I make sure this is not included?

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## [Scene selection](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scene-selection/294101)

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**Author:** [@FuglyBastard](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FuglyBastard)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2009, 9:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scene-selection/294101 "2009-08-08T09:53:10Z")

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Hi. I would like to make when I hit a button, It starts playing another scene and frame number. Im useing gotoAndPlay(100); right now for my script. Oh and how do you change the scenes names? cant figure that one out…

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## [2 performance related questions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-performance-related-questions/294099)

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**Author:** [@energy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/energy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2009, 9:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-performance-related-questions/294099 "2009-08-08T09:49:10Z")

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Hi All, Have 2 questions related to performance imprevement..... 1) Tweening Objects Simuntaneously I am not quite sure if this is the perfect way currently when we need some movieclips on stage to tween simuntane…

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## [Embedding fonts in custom components](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedding-fonts-in-custom-components/294098)

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**Author:** [@Krabex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Krabex)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2009, 9:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedding-fonts-in-custom-components/294098 "2009-08-08T09:48:02Z")

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Hey there, just a quick question that im having trouble find answers for... Im currently writing a component for work but i need to embed a font in it somehow and be able to access it in code when creating text formats…

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## [Problem centering a MC since the use of Z axe](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-centering-a-mc-since-the-use-of-z-axe/294096)

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**Author:** [@humbucker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/humbucker)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2009, 8:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-centering-a-mc-since-the-use-of-z-axe/294096 "2009-08-08T08:37:43Z")

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Hi everyone! I'm playing around with the Z axe for a project of thumbnails gallery and here's my problem: Let's say I'm centering a square (register point centered) in the middle of my screen, and I want it to keep b…

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## [Script for horizontal sliding menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/script-for-horizontal-sliding-menu/294092)

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**Author:** [@neeldin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/neeldin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2009, 5:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/script-for-horizontal-sliding-menu/294092 "2009-08-08T05:49:10Z")

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hi friends i m looking for a script to make a horizontal sliding menu just like one of the at the site \[COLOR=#003366\]www.carron.com\[/COLOR\] pls do the needful Thanks Dinesh

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## [For i\<array.length Not Doing Whole Array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-i-array-length-not-doing-whole-array/294086)

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**Author:** [@pi3rc3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pi3rc3)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2009, 1:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-i-array-length-not-doing-whole-array/294086 "2009-08-08T01:32:09Z")

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this problem is blowing my mind i have a for loop that i want to go through my entire array but it seems to not be counting the last element in the arraay! for(var i:int=0; i\<gridControl.game.blockG.length; i++){ trac…

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## [Looking for a non XML driven Flash banner rotator](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-a-non-xml-driven-flash-banner-rotator/294083)

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**Author:** [@sliilvia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sliilvia)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2009, 12:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-a-non-xml-driven-flash-banner-rotator/294083 "2009-08-08T00:50:46Z")

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I am looking for a non XML driven Flash banner rotator, something where I can load my images into the FLA and publish. The only rotators I can seem to find have external XML/image files, etc. All I want to do is create…

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## [Picture scroll problem？](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/picture-scroll-problem/294082)

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**Author:** [@changmeng](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/changmeng)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2009, 12:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/picture-scroll-problem/294082 "2009-08-08T00:20:20Z")

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:no\_love:Hi Picture from the stage from rolling around, for example: How to write code？ Thank you

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## [Makiing CS4/AS3 Site, need some advice please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/makiing-cs4-as3-site-need-some-advice-please/294078)

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**Author:** [@frostBite](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/frostBite)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2009, 10:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/makiing-cs4-as3-site-need-some-advice-please/294078 "2009-08-07T22:10:27Z")

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I'm making a site in AS3 for a client, and have some general questions before I begin. Im using SWFfit (swffit.com) to resize the flash site properly for any screen size and was wondering what I should set the default …

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