# programming

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## [How would you approach this?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-would-you-approach-this/283853)

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**Author:** [@GoodnightMG](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GoodnightMG)\
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**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 8:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-would-you-approach-this/283853 "2009-03-11T20:35:49Z")

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Say I wished to create multiple copies of a variable in a loop such as: var pots:String = thisString \* and then i wish to reference one of these loop generated variables Now how would you set it up so you could h…

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## [Hair pulling Type 1009 error thrown on a button instance!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hair-pulling-type-1009-error-thrown-on-a-button-instance/283852)

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**Author:** [@Terrence\_Dunlop](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Terrence_Dunlop)\
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**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 8:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hair-pulling-type-1009-error-thrown-on-a-button-instance/283852 "2009-03-11T20:22:18Z")

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I have a site I'm maintaining that consists of multiple pages that tween in their menus on a single monstrous AS2 timeline. I've broken the timeline into their own swfs that I want to now network with a swf loader and AS…

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## [XML to PHP stumbling blocks](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-to-php-stumbling-blocks/283849)

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**Author:** [@redwheelweb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/redwheelweb)\
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**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 8:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-to-php-stumbling-blocks/283849 "2009-03-11T20:01:34Z")

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Hey--So I'm still fairly new at working with PHP, and definitely new at using it to display XML. I've got a bit of data I'm trying to sort into tables about upcoming concerts. I would love to be able to list the conce…

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## [Reading XML using AS3 problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-xml-using-as3-problem/283848)

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**Author:** [@Beaulne](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Beaulne)\
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**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 7:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-xml-using-as3-problem/283848 "2009-03-11T19:37:43Z")

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Hello, I have a problem with my video. On the Stage I have an input box (book\_box) with a “submit” (submit\_btn) button. The purpose is to read an xml file for a phrase (the input box) and then output the phrase when fo…

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## [HTML/JS? text menu that loads images on right?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-js-text-menu-that-loads-images-on-right/283847)

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**Author:** [@korpka](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/korpka)\
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**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 6:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-js-text-menu-that-loads-images-on-right/283847 "2009-03-11T18:53:42Z")

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Hi, I've seen some sites where you have a text menu on the left and when you rollover each button, the code ends with ?cat=23, ?cat=24, etc. When you click each, it loads images and copy on the right hand side without lo…

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## [Non-text content in List component? (Flex)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/non-text-content-in-list-component-flex/283845)

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**Author:** [@zakoue](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zakoue)\
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**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/non-text-content-in-list-component-flex/283845 "2009-03-11T18:47:06Z")

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Hey, I'm trying to create a custom List component populated with custom objects. However, adding children to the list makes them flood over the list box area instead of a scroll bar appearing, and I assume that with Da…

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## [Working XML-PHP Class for Peer Review](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/working-xml-php-class-for-peer-review/283843)

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**Author:** [@adamlach86](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adamlach86)\
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**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 6:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/working-xml-php-class-for-peer-review/283843 "2009-03-11T18:42:42Z")

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FIRSTLY: I posted this originally at http://www.actionscript.org/forums/showthread.php3?t=200212. Please direct responses there, if possible as to consolidate the discussion. Thanks. Hello, This AS3 XMLManager class …

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## [Scrollbar that eases content into place on release](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollbar-that-eases-content-into-place-on-release/283842)

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**Author:** [@jgreenwood](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jgreenwood)\
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**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollbar-that-eases-content-into-place-on-release/283842 "2009-03-11T18:30:58Z")

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Here is my dilemma. On my site I want to scroll image boxes vertically. On releasing the scrollbar is there anyway to make the content being scrolled ease into a specified position so that it aligns with other elements o…

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## [Saving JPG locally without a dialog box opening](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-jpg-locally-without-a-dialog-box-opening/283841)

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**Author:** [@tyler\_j](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tyler_j)\
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**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 6:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-jpg-locally-without-a-dialog-box-opening/283841 "2009-03-11T18:26:32Z")

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Hi there, I was a drawing app that runs off of the desktop (not in a web browser). I want to have a button that saves a jpg of the drawing board to the desktop. I found a way to save it locally, But it pops up a dialog…

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## [AS3 Video Player from Scratch?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-video-player-from-scratch/283840)

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**Author:** [@sgpeters](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sgpeters)\
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**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 6:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-video-player-from-scratch/283840 "2009-03-11T18:14:15Z")

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I am trying to build an as3 video player from scratch that includes volume control, clickable progress/load bar, and fullscreen. Lee Brimelow has some good tutorials at gotoandlearn.com but they are all as2 based and don…

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## [ScrollPane with scroll bar in the center of scrollable content](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollpane-with-scroll-bar-in-the-center-of-scrollable-content/283839)

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**Author:** [@xenos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xenos)\
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**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollpane-with-scroll-bar-in-the-center-of-scrollable-content/283839 "2009-03-11T18:01:13Z")

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I'm using a ScrollPane to horizontally scroll a movie clip that's much larger than the stage. I've got it working just fine, but I need the scroll bar to appear in the middle of the content. That is to say that I need th…

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## [Best technique for password reset](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-technique-for-password-reset/283835)

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**Author:** [@Brucelines](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Brucelines)\
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**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-technique-for-password-reset/283835 "2009-03-11T16:46:36Z")

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Hi, I'm currently building a php & mysql driven site which has a membership section to. As the title suggests, what is the best technique to reset a member's password if they've forgotten it? What I'm about to do i…

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## [Accessing main timeline from loaded swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-main-timeline-from-loaded-swf/283834)

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**Author:** [@jimathy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jimathy)\
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**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 4:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-main-timeline-from-loaded-swf/283834 "2009-03-11T16:41:19Z")

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I have a question about accessing functions or variables on the main timeline from a loaded swf. I know that there are a few ways to do this Casting the timeline as a movie clip Loader SWF Script var testText:S…

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## [Click Area Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/click-area-problem/283833)

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**Author:** [@sirwebster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sirwebster)\
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**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 4:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/click-area-problem/283833 "2009-03-11T16:35:34Z")

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I've tried searching for an answer to this, but search just presents me with a blank page. Anyway, i have a MC on the stage created with a class that extends movieclip, the constructor is below public function editA…

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## [How To: Multi-Video Player in AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-multi-video-player-in-as2/283831)

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**Author:** [@twb01](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/twb01)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 4:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-multi-video-player-in-as2/283831 "2009-03-11T16:24:00Z")

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I'm having trouble with building this, controlled by buttons (even managed to get a working model on my desktop, but it fails when posted to the web), using Flash 8/AS2.

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## [Layering Javascript Over Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/layering-javascript-over-flash/283827)

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**Author:** [@hojo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hojo)\
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**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 3:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/layering-javascript-over-flash/283827 "2009-03-11T15:44:13Z")

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Hi folks, I'm producing a website that has flash as the main body, and above the flash is a navigation bar. The navigation bar has two drop down menus. The problem I'm having is the drop down menus are hidden behind the …

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## [Remix Tool](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remix-tool/283825)

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**Author:** [@maninderv](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/maninderv)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 3:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remix-tool/283825 "2009-03-11T15:29:30Z")

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Hi Does anyone know of a good photo remix tool written in flash / flex? Basically, I want to give user an interface where he can drag drop certain images (already preloaded by me) and create a new image (logo) that can…

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## [RSS reader error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rss-reader-error/283824)

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**Author:** [@IanCremona](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IanCremona)\
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**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 3:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rss-reader-error/283824 "2009-03-11T15:29:21Z")

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http://spicytest.com/madeinpoker/RSSViewer3.html, the error comes up when you click the down button - but does not effect the banner at all. I have a feeling that it is coming from here: default xml namespace = new …

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## [Class name to string](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/class-name-to-string/283822)

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**Author:** [@Alber\_Kidd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Alber_Kidd)\
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**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 2:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/class-name-to-string/283822 "2009-03-11T14:57:06Z")

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I have a loop which add my button to the stage. However I want to assign a name to the buttons which is the same as the class. I am trying to use the AS keyword with no luck. Any ideas? var movieList:Array = \[AboutBu…

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## [Flash simple image gallery problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-simple-image-gallery-problem/283821)

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**Author:** [@marcelomdsc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marcelomdsc)\
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**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 2:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-simple-image-gallery-problem/283821 "2009-03-11T14:51:54Z")

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Hello I have what I think is an easy problem to solve but I can´t find a solution. I´m creating an image gallery with thumbnails on the right inside a symbol so that they can all fade in at the same time, and the bigger …

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## [AS3 Preloading in Document Class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-preloading-in-document-class/283818)

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**Author:** [@mycaptainkite](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mycaptainkite)\
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**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 2:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-preloading-in-document-class/283818 "2009-03-11T14:17:14Z")

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Hi, I'm working on a flash element for a website.. I need to preload but can't seem to get the ProgressEvent to work correctly. I have all my actionscript in the document class, and I'm basically using this code, but i…

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## [Not working NetStream.resume in my player](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/not-working-netstream-resume-in-my-player/283809)

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**Author:** [@laaptu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/laaptu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 11:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/not-working-netstream-resume-in-my-player/283809 "2009-03-11T11:39:00Z")

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Dear users, I have developed a webcam recorder and a player which first records the input from webcam and then plays it.So far all the things are working well i.e. my application first records and then plays b…

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## [Cancel load operation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cancel-load-operation/283807)

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**Author:** [@manolie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/manolie)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 11:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cancel-load-operation/283807 "2009-03-11T11:22:55Z")

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Hi there! Is there anyway in as3 to cancel the loading operation of external asset (Loader class)?

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## [Fill color for paint application](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fill-color-for-paint-application/283806)

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**Author:** [@shaji](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shaji)\
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**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 11:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fill-color-for-paint-application/283806 "2009-03-11T11:21:59Z")

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Hi, I am working on paint application and need help with filling colors. Users can draw any shape on the canvas, in this case how do I enable fill color. I am able to change the color if the shape doesn't have a outline.…

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## [How do I load all images before playing the movie?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-load-all-images-before-playing-the-movie/283805)

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**Author:** [@theMonitor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/theMonitor)\
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**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 11:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-load-all-images-before-playing-the-movie/283805 "2009-03-11T11:15:01Z")

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A simple question but, despite plenty of searching and much trial-and-error (well, mostly error) testing, one to which I have not yet found the answer: I have a movie that uses MovieClipLoader to load several images. I'm…

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## [Html Logo top left above 100% flash movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-logo-top-left-above-100-flash-movie/283803)

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**Author:** [@Darrenmtay](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Darrenmtay)\
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**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 9:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-logo-top-left-above-100-flash-movie/283803 "2009-03-11T09:42:43Z")

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Hi, I have a 100% flash site that I would like to layer a png logo above. I would like the logo to appear top left of the window at all times, above the flash movie. I have looked online for hours and found wmode tip…

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## [Problem with FlvPlayback class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-flvplayback-class/283800)

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**Author:** [@kernel\_flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kernel_flash)\
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**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 9:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-flvplayback-class/283800 "2009-03-11T09:13:36Z")

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Hi, I am going mad figuring out a situation here. I load a flv movie into flvplayback component using flvplayback class. I let the movie play till it's end again if I play the same movie it doesn't start from beginn…

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## [XML behaving badly...(heeeelp)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-behaving-badly-heeeelp/283799)

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**Author:** [@Drawsoup](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Drawsoup)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 8:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-behaving-badly-heeeelp/283799 "2009-03-11T08:47:16Z")

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Hey there! I have this strange problem. I want my Dynamic textfield to display test from an XML-file. It loads the XML, but for some reason my dynamic textfield shows the nodenames, as well as the node text. Here's a sn…

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## [Problem with Sprite object?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-sprite-object/283798)

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**Author:** [@SrihariCh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SrihariCh)\
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**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 8:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-sprite-object/283798 "2009-03-11T08:35:57Z")

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Hi all, I am new to AS3 and flash. I am working with ActionScript 3.0. How to create an array of Sprite type of objects? It is very urgent.... reply me as early as possible... Thanks in advance... Srihari.Ch

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## [Flash cs4 pro help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-pro-help/283797)

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**Author:** [@Sykofx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sykofx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 8:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-pro-help/283797 "2009-03-11T08:24:28Z")

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Will when i try to test movie or export it to a movie i get this error There is no property with the name 'displaystate'. And here is the src of the error stop (); if (!\_root.redirectEnabled) { sk.\_visible = 0…

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