# programming

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## [Problem to type the @ with Alt GR + 2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-to-type-the-with-alt-gr-2/283502)

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**Author:** [@wasko74](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wasko74)\
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**Last updated:** [March 6, 2009, 11:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-to-type-the-with-alt-gr-2/283502 "2009-03-06T23:26:50Z")

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I have been developing a site with a form in flash using external swf's. In my keyboard (set to portuguese language) to type the @ I must do Alt GR + 2, but in this form, this only works on IE. In the other browsers I m…

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## [Hidden Overflow Weirdness in Firefox Vista. Please help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hidden-overflow-weirdness-in-firefox-vista-please-help/283501)

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**Author:** [@Escape765](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Escape765)\
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**Last updated:** [March 6, 2009, 11:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hidden-overflow-weirdness-in-firefox-vista-please-help/283501 "2009-03-06T23:14:42Z")

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Wondering if anyone has come across this or knows what's going on.... I am using a menu with hidden content that uses javascript to animate the opening and closing of different sections....it works fine in all browsers…

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## [SWF Loads Twice on Page of Multiple SWFs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-loads-twice-on-page-of-multiple-swfs/283500)

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**Author:** [@funkdoc413](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/funkdoc413)\
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**Last updated:** [March 6, 2009, 10:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-loads-twice-on-page-of-multiple-swfs/283500 "2009-03-06T22:52:34Z")

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I have a page that can be seen here: http://www.parcrosslyn.com As you should be able to see, it seems as though the Flash file on the left is causing the one on the right to reload upon final loading. The one on the …

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## [R6025 error when creating slide presentation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/r6025-error-when-creating-slide-presentation/283499)

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**Author:** [@CS4newbie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CS4newbie)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2009, 10:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/r6025-error-when-creating-slide-presentation/283499 "2009-03-06T22:43:14Z")

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Hi, I'm a newbie to Flash working in Flash CS4. I'm able to create all types of files except for a Flash Slide Presentation. As soon as I create a new presentation I get a R6025 Pure Virtual Function Call error, a m…

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## [Extending Flash - Javascript for children](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/extending-flash-javascript-for-children/283498)

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**Author:** [@forumSteve](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/forumSteve)\
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**Last updated:** [March 6, 2009, 10:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/extending-flash-javascript-for-children/283498 "2009-03-06T22:42:13Z")

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I trying to create a custom panel SWF. I have any number of movie clips on the stage. Each movie clip may contain any number of components. The movie clips are returned as symbolInstance objects. There doesn't appear …

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## [Pass variables from AS3 to asp](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pass-variables-from-as3-to-asp/283495)

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**Author:** [@Alpha\_Remex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Alpha_Remex)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2009, 9:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pass-variables-from-as3-to-asp/283495 "2009-03-06T21:05:50Z")

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Ok - I'm getting really close here... I have some as3 script passing variables to an asp script which writes a text file for me. Here's the AS3: stop(); import flash.events.\*; import flash.net.URLLoader; import fla…

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## [Rotating a circle to a specific point](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotating-a-circle-to-a-specific-point/283494)

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**Author:** [@mrbelv](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mrbelv)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2009, 8:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotating-a-circle-to-a-specific-point/283494 "2009-03-06T20:59:19Z")

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What I'm trying to do is make a dial-type of interface, where you click on a point on the edge of a circle and that point will rotate to another point at the top of the circle. What I can't figure out is how the make "…

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## [AMFPHP vs Zend AMF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/amfphp-vs-zend-amf/283493)

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**Author:** [@rondog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rondog)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2009, 8:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/amfphp-vs-zend-amf/283493 "2009-03-06T20:36:09Z")

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I've been using amfphp for a few weeks now and I love it. I read somewhere that the creators abandoned the project and are now focused on Zend AMF as both PHP and Adobe support Zend AMF. I was curious as to what people t…

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## [Can't write @ in Firefox or Safari Browsers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-write-in-firefox-or-safari-browsers/283492)

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**Author:** [@wasko74](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wasko74)\
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**Last updated:** [March 6, 2009, 8:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-write-in-firefox-or-safari-browsers/283492 "2009-03-06T20:30:16Z")

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\[LEFT\]Hello \[/LEFT\] \[LEFT\]I have been developing a site in flash using external swf's. On the web site (contacts page) I made a flash form, when I uploaded the web site noticed a problem, in Firefox and Safari to type …

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## [AS3 help please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-help-please/283489)

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**Author:** [@moldero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/moldero)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2009, 8:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-help-please/283489 "2009-03-06T20:08:28Z")

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Hey guys, as some of you may have done before, im pulling my hair our going from AS2 to AS3 here's what I'm trying to do: in AS2 i would have done something like: in a movie clip located here: navContent.upper.rota…

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## [Flex help needed!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-help-needed/283487)

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**Author:** [@Crai9](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Crai9)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2009, 7:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-help-needed/283487 "2009-03-06T19:35:01Z")

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Hi, I have a college assignment to do in flex but it just doesn't want to work for me. the assignment is quite simple in theory because all we have to do is add 3 new functions to an existing game like space invaders or …

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## [I am getting a LOOP?!?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-am-getting-a-loop/283485)

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**Author:** [@komapeb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/komapeb)\
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**Last updated:** [March 6, 2009, 7:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-am-getting-a-loop/283485 "2009-03-06T19:06:36Z")

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Hi, I know that I'm not the best programmer around but can anyone explain me why am I getting a loop from this code: var r:uint = 1\<\<1; var i:int; trace(i++);

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## [Stage heigh is counting masked hidden content](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-heigh-is-counting-masked-hidden-content/283484)

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**Author:** [@artriste](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/artriste)\
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**Last updated:** [March 6, 2009, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-heigh-is-counting-masked-hidden-content/283484 "2009-03-06T18:30:16Z")

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Hi, I'm working on a fullscreen website and I'm loading an external SWF that has a scrolling list which is masked by an area that fits its stage. Problem is that when I load the SWF on the main stage, it should resiz…

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## [Easing on Mouse Click tut + Interactive image panning Tutorial no werky together](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easing-on-mouse-click-tut-interactive-image-panning-tutorial-no-werky-together/283482)

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**Author:** [@pares101](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pares101)\
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**Last updated:** [March 6, 2009, 6:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easing-on-mouse-click-tut-interactive-image-panning-tutorial-no-werky-together/283482 "2009-03-06T18:08:53Z")

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Hello I followed the Interactive Image Panning http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash8/interactive\_image\_pan.htm Tutorial and the Easing on Mouseclick http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/easing\_mouseclick.htm Now …

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## [Writing XML with Flash and ASP (Please help!)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/writing-xml-with-flash-and-asp-please-help/283479)

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**Author:** [@Alpha\_Remex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Alpha_Remex)\
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**Last updated:** [March 6, 2009, 5:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/writing-xml-with-flash-and-asp-please-help/283479 "2009-03-06T17:38:27Z")

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So after tons and tons of searching, I have found that you cannot directly write XML files with Flash... but you CAN send variables to a PHP page which, in turn, writes the XML for you. Problem: my internal server does…

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## [AS2: dynamic text fields from XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-dynamic-text-fields-from-xml/283478)

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**Author:** [@zedahh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zedahh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2009, 5:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-dynamic-text-fields-from-xml/283478 "2009-03-06T17:16:38Z")

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I'm populating dynamic text fields within (timeline) animated movieclips. For some reason, this only works with the first movieclip even though the rest are formatted identically. I'm getting no errors. I can load othe…

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## [I have added a reflection class but i can't see any reflection](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-have-added-a-reflection-class-but-i-cant-see-any-reflection/283477)

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**Author:** [@dariopc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dariopc)\
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**Last updated:** [March 6, 2009, 5:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-have-added-a-reflection-class-but-i-cant-see-any-reflection/283477 "2009-03-06T17:02:51Z")

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Hi i've added this reflection class http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flash/articles/reflect\_class\_as3.html to this simple .fla file, but i can’t see any reflection http://www.5y1.com/px02.zip thank You for your help D…

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## [Trouble getting a home server started and testing PHP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-getting-a-home-server-started-and-testing-php/283475)

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**Author:** [@oldmanwinter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oldmanwinter)\
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**Last updated:** [March 6, 2009, 5:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-getting-a-home-server-started-and-testing-php/283475 "2009-03-06T17:00:19Z")

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I want to learn php, so I looked up some online tutorials which have all said in vague terms that I need to download php and get a home server running before I can proceed and test any php I write. So I look up installi…

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## [Check for unique id during multiple posts](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-for-unique-id-during-multiple-posts/283474)

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**Author:** [@dottim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dottim)\
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**Last updated:** [March 6, 2009, 4:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-for-unique-id-during-multiple-posts/283474 "2009-03-06T16:49:06Z")

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I am looking to attach a random id as a $\_GET\[\] parameter to a form. The form is an upload script with multiple post occurring per session. I need to check that id on the server side page to see if this $\_GET\['id'\] ha…

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## [Dynamically adding properties to class via prototype for AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-adding-properties-to-class-via-prototype-for-as3/283473)

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**Author:** [@elliot\_geno](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/elliot_geno)\
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**Last updated:** [March 6, 2009, 4:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-adding-properties-to-class-via-prototype-for-as3/283473 "2009-03-06T16:35:19Z")

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I tried rewriting Senocular's AlignmentProperties that alter the prototype of a MovieClip for AS1 and AS2 in AS3... (Basically it adds a top, left, bottom, right, centerY, centerX property to all MovieClips so you can al…

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## [Help with Font effect?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-font-effect/283472)

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**Author:** [@westy2006](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/westy2006)\
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**Last updated:** [March 6, 2009, 4:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-font-effect/283472 "2009-03-06T16:24:48Z")

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Hello, sorry if this is really simple, my mind has gone blank. I need to make the font on the flash page have a white outline and a red fill and also on another font a white outline with no fill. I can not seem to work…

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## [Problems with mailer.php - Tutorial "Contact Form - The PHP Code"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-mailer-php-tutorial-contact-form-the-php-code/283468)

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**Author:** [@fabi\_1980](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fabi_1980)\
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**Last updated:** [March 6, 2009, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-mailer-php-tutorial-contact-form-the-php-code/283468 "2009-03-06T15:48:10Z")

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Hello, I'm a graphic designer and I was searching a quick and easy solution to a brief PHP form, when I found your tutorial "\[FONT=Verdana\] \[COLOR=#003366\]Contact Form - The PHP Code\[/COLOR\] \[/FONT\]". It's pe…

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## [Adding multiple movieclips to an array (in one line of code)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-multiple-movieclips-to-an-array-in-one-line-of-code/283463)

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**Author:** [@mariusL](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mariusL)\
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**Last updated:** [March 6, 2009, 2:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-multiple-movieclips-to-an-array-in-one-line-of-code/283463 "2009-03-06T14:23:50Z")

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hi to all. i’m new to the forum and to as3 and I would really appreciate some help. why does this not work? var menuArr:Array = \[home\_mc, menu1\_mc, menu2\_mc\]; when I iterate with a for loop to add event listeners var…

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## [Movieclip loading ease effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-loading-ease-effect/283462)

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**Author:** [@pares101](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pares101)\
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**Last updated:** [March 6, 2009, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-loading-ease-effect/283462 "2009-03-06T14:18:40Z")

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I was looking at the flash easing click tutorial i just have a question , instead of the user clicking on the (mouseDown) i want to let say the movie to load from x=45 and y=200 then goto x=0 and y=0 with the rubb…

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## [Java 2 ME (MIDP) Core Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/java-2-me-midp-core-problem/283461)

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**Author:** [@KAoC](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KAoC)\
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**Last updated:** [March 6, 2009, 1:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/java-2-me-midp-core-problem/283461 "2009-03-06T13:53:05Z")

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I recently found the source and resource files to a JavaME version of Battle City which I was excited to put on my phone. After loading up Sun's Wireless Toolkit 2.5.2\_01 for CLDC, I went to build and received this error…

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## [Acessing an MC on the stage from a MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/acessing-an-mc-on-the-stage-from-a-mc/283460)

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**Author:** [@RussianBeer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RussianBeer)\
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**Last updated:** [March 6, 2009, 1:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/acessing-an-mc-on-the-stage-from-a-mc/283460 "2009-03-06T13:47:14Z")

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Hi, I'm sure this is a simple problem, but I haven't worked with flash AS3 for this long- and moreover haven't worked with Flash in almost 2 years. anyway- from what I hear, using \_root is a bad idea (not sure why). …

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## [URLRequest Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urlrequest-question/283458)

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**Author:** [@jjdelv](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jjdelv)\
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**Last updated:** [March 6, 2009, 1:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urlrequest-question/283458 "2009-03-06T13:23:13Z")

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Hi guys, I have a quick question regarding URLRequests... As you can see from the code below, I am currently on 'page 1.html' and when I click on 'homeBtn' I get taken to 'Charlotte Kay Jarvis.html'. My question is…

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## [Can't create a text field](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-create-a-text-field/283456)

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**Author:** [@Alber\_Kidd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Alber_Kidd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2009, 12:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-create-a-text-field/283456 "2009-03-06T12:48:26Z")

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Hi, Using the code below I cannot even create a text field. is it possible my class libraries have been corrupted? var mainText2:TextField = new TextField(); mainText2.width=200; mainText…

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## [Embedding font](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedding-font/283450)

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**Author:** [@Alber\_Kidd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Alber_Kidd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2009, 10:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedding-font/283450 "2009-03-06T10:16:15Z")

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\[Embed(source="/Users/alberkidd/Library/ITCErasStd-Light.otf", fontFamily="foo")\] I give me the eror Unable to resolve '/Users/alberkidd/Library/ITCErasStd-Light.otf' for transcoding Can anyone help?

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## [Restricting cursor area in Interactive Image Pan](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/restricting-cursor-area-in-interactive-image-pan/283449)

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**Author:** [@Ransom1337](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ransom1337)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2009, 10:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/restricting-cursor-area-in-interactive-image-pan/283449 "2009-03-06T10:14:17Z")

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Hello, I am using the Interactive Image Pan tutorial from this site, and it's working fine. My problem is that my final .swf is embedded onto an html page and stretches for the entire width of the users screen. This me…

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