# programming

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## [Tracking loadmovie() progress on button release](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tracking-loadmovie-progress-on-button-release/283914)

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**Author:** [@FlowCon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FlowCon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2009, 1:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tracking-loadmovie-progress-on-button-release/283914 "2009-03-12T13:42:53Z")

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Hi and hello, I have finished our website with flash 8 / AS 2: one main swf with several buttons which load each on release the correspondent topic (external swfs) on level 1 of the main swf and unload if you click “ho…

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## [Advanced MVC questions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advanced-mvc-questions/283912)

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**Author:** [@oybrator](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oybrator)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2009, 1:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advanced-mvc-questions/283912 "2009-03-12T13:04:25Z")

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Hi all! After spending a good amount of time reading about and trying out the Model-View-Controller pattern in AS3 I am left with a few questions that I can't seem to find answers for. \[LIST=1\] \[\*\]MCV is supposed to …

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## [Form-2-mail errors](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/form-2-mail-errors/283911)

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**Author:** [@jimjiminyjimjim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jimjiminyjimjim)\
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**Last updated:** [March 12, 2009, 12:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/form-2-mail-errors/283911 "2009-03-12T12:58:33Z")

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I've been using a form-2-mail script successfully for a couple of years without any problems - a few weeks ago it started throwing up a load of errors after submitting the form - About 20 lines of this code: Notice:…

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## [What AS3 API's is there out there?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-as3-apis-is-there-out-there/283910)

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**Author:** [@grandpaw\_broon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/grandpaw_broon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2009, 12:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-as3-apis-is-there-out-there/283910 "2009-03-12T12:32:38Z")

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Hi all, I need to get some content. However i am not really sure whats out there. I dont know anyone who uses twitter, facebook applications are generally cheese and i tried the youtube API but cant find much docume…

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## [1195: Attempted access of inaccessible method start through a reference with static t](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1195-attempted-access-of-inaccessible-method-start-through-a-reference-with-static-t/283906)

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**Author:** [@LauraITT](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LauraITT)\
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**Last updated:** [March 12, 2009, 10:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1195-attempted-access-of-inaccessible-method-start-through-a-reference-with-static-t/283906 "2009-03-12T10:49:53Z")

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Hiya, This .as file was working fine yesterday and now Im getting this error. Any one hav any ideas, they would be greatly appreciated. package classes { import flash.display.MovieClip; import classes.Rol…

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## [Completely unloading an external SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/completely-unloading-an-external-swf/283905)

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**Author:** [@blackcoma](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blackcoma)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2009, 10:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/completely-unloading-an-external-swf/283905 "2009-03-12T10:36:21Z")

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Hi, I'm working on a project in which I'm loading an external AS2 swf file onto the main stage. To load the movie I'm using this code: var request:URLRequest = new URLRequest(filename); var loader:Loader = new Loa…

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## [Returning an INT](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/returning-an-int/283904)

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**Author:** [@Ersk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ersk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2009, 10:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/returning-an-int/283904 "2009-03-12T10:30:18Z")

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Hi guys, I'm getting an error and I have no idea why. Below is the code thats causing the problem. 'player1' is the instanced class and 'hero' is an instanced symbol within the class. This is the error message: \[COLO…

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## [flash8 page transitions effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-page-transitions-effect/283903)

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**Author:** [@egoldy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/egoldy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2009, 10:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-page-transitions-effect/283903 "2009-03-12T10:01:34Z")

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Hi. I remember someone done this effect with flash8 on Kirupa. but now I didn't find it. Here is the effect: http://www.flash-filter.net/page-flip-effect.phtml anyone know the link? thanks.

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## [\[CS3, AS2\] Interval Refuses to Clear!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2-interval-refuses-to-clear/283902)

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**Author:** [@thegrrraue](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thegrrraue)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2009, 9:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2-interval-refuses-to-clear/283902 "2009-03-12T09:54:43Z")

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So I have an interval that won't clear. Here's my code: imageLoader.\_alpha = 0; imageLoader.loadMovie("Images/Western/04.jpg"); fadeInHome(); clearInterval(delInterval); delInterval = setInterval(fadeOutHome, 4000); …

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## [Flash open link in same window](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-open-link-in-same-window/283901)

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**Author:** [@Loyen\_](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Loyen_)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2009, 9:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-open-link-in-same-window/283901 "2009-03-12T09:27:32Z")

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Hi, I got a problem with my website http://www.fortestudios.se. The problem aren't about html, php or webdesign itself I believe, but the problem is the flash menu. The menu is coded to open the buttons in the same windo…

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## [Having trouble with what should be a simple mouseover](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/having-trouble-with-what-should-be-a-simple-mouseover/283899)

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**Author:** [@crystaltam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/crystaltam)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2009, 8:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/having-trouble-with-what-should-be-a-simple-mouseover/283899 "2009-03-12T08:43:53Z")

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Okay, so what I'm trying to do seems like it should be simple, but for some reason it isn't working. I'm trying to get an image to appear outside of the hitarea when you mouseover a button (I want the button name (as a…

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## [Using TransitionManager with a MC stored as a var?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-transitionmanager-with-a-mc-stored-as-a-var/283893)

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**Author:** [@flail](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flail)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2009, 7:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-transitionmanager-with-a-mc-stored-as-a-var/283893 "2009-03-12T07:25:57Z")

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I'm new at AS 3, but I'd think this should be possible. Can I make TransitionManager apply to a movie clip stored as a var object? For instance, when I have TransitionManager.start(myMovieClip, {type:Zoom, direc…

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## [AddChild slow!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-slow/283891)

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**Author:** [@BeerOclock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BeerOclock)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2009, 6:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-slow/283891 "2009-03-12T06:23:05Z")

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Can anyone think of a reason why addChild would be very slow? I have some code like this: for (i=0; i\<100; i++) { infoSprite = new CInfoSprite(this); CProfiler.start("addChild"); CCanvasManager.canvasSelectio…

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## [Need help for game programming](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-for-game-programming/283887)

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**Author:** [@kristalize](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kristalize)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2009, 3:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-for-game-programming/283887 "2009-03-12T03:38:49Z")

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I have a game that i'm doing and I need to addChild of a movieClip with 5 different characters store in the frames in it. The 5 characters are also movieClips with a set of animated states such as Sit,Stand,Walk in the f…

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## [URLLoader and PHP not functioning](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urlloader-and-php-not-functioning/283884)

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**Author:** [@tokth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tokth)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2009, 3:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urlloader-and-php-not-functioning/283884 "2009-03-12T03:08:38Z")

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I am having an issue in getting flash to call my PHP script and then get the variables back into flash once the PHP script has queried a mysql database. I have tried to chop things in the php script down to their bare es…

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## [My drag n drop bouncing ball and hitTest](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-drag-n-drop-bouncing-ball-and-hittest/283882)

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**Author:** [@somnamblst](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/somnamblst)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2009, 2:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-drag-n-drop-bouncing-ball-and-hittest/283882 "2009-03-12T02:28:31Z")

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I have a drag and drop ball that begins with a 3 bounce animation. On hitTest with a basketball net it loads a subSWF called youWin2 into an empty movieclip called mySUB. Because "dunking" the ball allows the ball to b…

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## [Find Browser Window Size](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/find-browser-window-size/283878)

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**Author:** [@waverider303](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/waverider303)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2009, 1:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/find-browser-window-size/283878 "2009-03-12T01:57:53Z")

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I have a website and it is set to 100% of the browser window. Everything in the browser is left aligned. I have a script that when u has an event listener on the RESIZE so that everything will be centered when u adjust t…

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## [C++ Endless Output](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/c-endless-output/283877)

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**Author:** [@Exodar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Exodar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2009, 1:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/c-endless-output/283877 "2009-03-12T01:49:11Z")

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For the following code, a number is inputed and the cube of that number is displayed. When anything other than a number is inputed, for example a letter, the message "Please Enter a number." should be displayed once. The…

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## [as3 to as2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-to-as2/283876)

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**Author:** [@carbone6](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/carbone6)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2009, 1:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-to-as2/283876 "2009-03-12T01:44:49Z")

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Hi, Can anyone convert the following as3 to as2? package { import flash.display.Sprite; import flash.display.StageAlign; import flash.display.StageScaleMode; import flash.text.TextField; import net.dmclaren.text.…

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## [A Perfect Drop Down Menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-perfect-drop-down-menu/283874)

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**Author:** [@GGMcGee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GGMcGee)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2009, 1:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-perfect-drop-down-menu/283874 "2009-03-12T01:03:09Z")

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Hi, This is a very open question. Basically over the many years I've been using and learning HTML, CSS and Javascript, I have never come across a relatively simple way of creating a horizontal or vertical drop down men…

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## [As 3.0 scrolling panel](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-3-0-scrolling-panel/283873)

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**Author:** [@xPINKMERCEDESx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xPINKMERCEDESx)\
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**Last updated:** [March 12, 2009, 12:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-3-0-scrolling-panel/283873 "2009-03-12T00:34:06Z")

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Hello guys. I'm trying to convert an actionscript 2.0 scrolling panel to actionscript 3.0. I've been trying to convert this for a whopping month now guys, really...and no one is helping me. It's the scrolling panel from …

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## [Dynamically Load Image](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-load-image/283872)

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**Author:** [@bortiquai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bortiquai)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2009, 12:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-load-image/283872 "2009-03-12T00:33:15Z")

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I am using Flash CS4 and ActionScript 3. I think what I need is pretty simple, but i'm pretty new to this. I am trying to dynamically load text and an image from an XML File. I can load the XML file, and populate th…

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## [I have a very great problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-have-a-very-great-problem/283871)

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**Author:** [@meshet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/meshet)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2009, 12:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-have-a-very-great-problem/283871 "2009-03-12T00:26:06Z")

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for example i have a menu on the left and when i press a button it opens a swf file in center of the projector..when i press second button it opens something another in center.in conclusion i want to open everything open…

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## [Precaching multiple flv's](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/precaching-multiple-flvs/283870)

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**Author:** [@clot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/clot)\
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**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 11:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/precaching-multiple-flvs/283870 "2009-03-11T23:29:07Z")

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Hey guys, any input on precaching multiple flv's at once to make sure they all play properly at once? Fairly small filesizes/resolutions/compression all around. I'm open to ideas. I plan on using a preloader to go from 0…

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## [FS: Brand New Apple Iphone 3g 16gb, Samsung Omnia i900, Blackberry Bold, Sony Ericsso](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fs-brand-new-apple-iphone-3g-16gb-samsung-omnia-i900-blackberry-bold-sony-ericsso/283868)

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**Author:** [@wales2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wales2)\
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**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 11:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fs-brand-new-apple-iphone-3g-16gb-samsung-omnia-i900-blackberry-bold-sony-ericsso/283868 "2009-03-11T23:24:57Z")

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## [Help again CS4 FLASH](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-again-cs4-flash/283867)

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**Author:** [@Sykofx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sykofx)\
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**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 11:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-again-cs4-flash/283867 "2009-03-11T23:15:34Z")

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When i make my flash intro to a movie my text wont show up can some one help?? Thanks in advance

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## [Get All Children](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-all-children/283863)

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**Author:** [@DanDaMan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DanDaMan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 10:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-all-children/283863 "2009-03-11T22:57:50Z")

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How would I access/change the properties of every child with the name "thisChild"? Say I have three children that are all name "thisChild", and I wanted all of them to move up on pixel (or something like that). How wou…

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## [How to clear/refrsh Accordion](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-clear-refrsh-accordion/283861)

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**Author:** [@gkp\_gaurav1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gkp_gaurav1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 10:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-clear-refrsh-accordion/283861 "2009-03-11T22:40:56Z")

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Hello, how can i clear a accordion?? destroyChildAt() not working..

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## [Dynamic Frosted Glass Effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-frosted-glass-effect/283858)

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**Author:** [@riveroaks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/riveroaks)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 10:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-frosted-glass-effect/283858 "2009-03-11T22:12:50Z")

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I would like to create a text panel that displays over a background image, and I would like to give this text panel a frosted glass look. That is, the text panel would appear translucent while blurring the image behind …

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## [Need JavaScript book recommendations](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-javascript-book-recommendations/283857)

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**Author:** [@imagined](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/imagined)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 9:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-javascript-book-recommendations/283857 "2009-03-11T21:56:29Z")

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I know basic JavaScript. Most of the time, I can get a script I find online and customize it to my needs. But I want to know everything about JavaScript now, I don't want to know just enough to get by. Any good book yo…

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