# flash

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## [Intensive script - Flash unresponsive](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/intensive-script-flash-unresponsive/255914)

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**Author:** [@galundin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/galundin)\
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**Last updated:** [March 28, 2008, 6:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/intensive-script-flash-unresponsive/255914 "2008-03-28T06:43:35Z")

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I've written a tool to perform a complex iterative process on images. It's working well, other than the fact that the UI becomes unresponsive because the process is computationally intensive. I'm using the "Enter Frame" …

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## [Tree level Xml Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tree-level-xml-problem/255911)

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**Author:** [@vijaylaxmi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vijaylaxmi)\
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**Last updated:** [March 28, 2008, 5:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tree-level-xml-problem/255911 "2008-03-28T05:30:29Z")

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Hello I m facing problem in XML and action script when i have to make a tree level gallery. Means suppose i have to make a gallery for shirt builder, and it has 2 types of thumbnails like thumbnail for portion (front, …

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## [Go to Next/Previous Image in XML Photogallery using MouseWheel?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/go-to-next-previous-image-in-xml-photogallery-using-mousewheel/255904)

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**Author:** [@moonpilot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/moonpilot)\
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**Last updated:** [March 28, 2008, 1:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/go-to-next-previous-image-in-xml-photogallery-using-mousewheel/255904 "2008-03-28T01:45:49Z")

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Hi, I have made a Photogallery in Flash, which displays one image at a time using the tutorial on this website. Now I want the user to be able to cycle through the images using the Mouse Wheel (scroll up = display prev…

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## [Problems with satying logged in](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-satying-logged-in/255900)

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**Author:** [@rcampos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rcampos)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2008, 12:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-satying-logged-in/255900 "2008-03-28T00:49:15Z")

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I have a website \[that was created with flash 8 AS 2.0 \[URL="http://www.thelitonagency.com"\]www.thelitonagency.com\](http://www.thelitonagency.com) we want user to register to be able to view some of the pages like pictu…

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## [Sound Status on Buffer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-status-on-buffer/255898)

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**Author:** [@Exuk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Exuk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2008, 12:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-status-on-buffer/255898 "2008-03-28T00:27:57Z")

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I am trying to get my Sound status bar to show the current position of the audio playing. This is the code: var position = SoundChannel.position; getChildByName("status\_mc").scaleX = position / sound.length; The p…

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## [Adding Thumbnails, IE7, Drupal](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-thumbnails-ie7-drupal/255895)

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**Author:** [@kadesha](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kadesha)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2008, 12:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-thumbnails-ie7-drupal/255895 "2008-03-28T00:08:33Z")

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I have the wonderful slideshow from Adding Thumbnails within a Drupal site. I haven't changed the code at all, just resized some things. It displays fine in Firefox (PC & Mac) but doesn't display in IE7. Oddly, the big p…

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## [Keep current swf visible, until a new swf has loaded into it's place?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keep-current-swf-visible-until-a-new-swf-has-loaded-into-its-place/255893)

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**Author:** [@toffe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/toffe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2008, 11:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keep-current-swf-visible-until-a-new-swf-has-loaded-into-its-place/255893 "2008-03-27T23:17:27Z")

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I've got a holder movie clip where I can load different swf's into, by clicking buttons. I'm using the MovieClipLoader. Because I'm going to use a loader layer (showing percent completed of download) with alpha to it,…

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## [Constrain drag and drop to within the stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/constrain-drag-and-drop-to-within-the-stage/255892)

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**Author:** [@watto\_uk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/watto_uk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2008, 11:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/constrain-drag-and-drop-to-within-the-stage/255892 "2008-03-27T23:16:05Z")

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I am using a drag and drop class and am trying to contsrain the area where drag and drop can occur so that its not possible to drag items outside of the stage, Any advice anyone could offer on how to do this would be …

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## [Reading a local text file (or XML) to an array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-a-local-text-file-or-xml-to-an-array/255891)

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**Author:** [@Marmut80](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Marmut80)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2008, 10:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-a-local-text-file-or-xml-to-an-array/255891 "2008-03-27T22:58:28Z")

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Hey everybody, I'm want to access either a txt-file or a xml-file containing some data for an array. The txt(xml)-file will be local on the same position as the SWF. It's for a word game that should be configurable e…

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## [Error #1009 ... Seriously annoying ... Please help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1009-seriously-annoying-please-help/255888)

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**Author:** [@LauraITT](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LauraITT)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2008, 10:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1009-seriously-annoying-please-help/255888 "2008-03-27T22:37:27Z")

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Hi every1, I have an error that is really buggin me ! You know error # 1009 - null object refernece (Somthing like that ne way!) I debugged it and the lines in quotes are the 1’s giving errors. Here is the code: // scr…

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## [Help with the "Simple Custom Scrollbar" tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-the-simple-custom-scrollbar-tutorial/255885)

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**Author:** [@nad](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nad)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2008, 10:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-the-simple-custom-scrollbar-tutorial/255885 "2008-03-27T22:21:29Z")

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hi there, i followed the tutorial for "Simple Custom Scrollbar"...building a text box inside a movie i'm working on. when i test the movie i see the scrollface \[and can move it nicly\] but can't see the text at all. any h…

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## [Flash Teaching Team](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-teaching-team/255876)

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**Author:** [@saucey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/saucey)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2008, 8:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-teaching-team/255876 "2008-03-27T20:30:44Z")

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I was wondering if there are any flash pro's out there that would not mind showing me some basic actionscript, i already know a bit myself but need more advice on a few things, im from UK east midland/milton keynes were …

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## [IF statement on drag](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-statement-on-drag/255872)

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**Author:** [@gdesigner36](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gdesigner36)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2008, 7:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-statement-on-drag/255872 "2008-03-27T19:56:19Z")

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\[LEFT\]I am wondering if I can write an IF statement that is a movieclip is drag and drop into a certain area that an event occurs. Everything I try seems not to work any idea?? thanks in advance \[/LEFT\]

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## [About Flash Fullscreen mode and Javascript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/about-flash-fullscreen-mode-and-javascript/255870)

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**Author:** [@rotaercz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rotaercz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2008, 7:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/about-flash-fullscreen-mode-and-javascript/255870 "2008-03-27T19:42:51Z")

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I currently have two browsers that communicate with each other through Javascript. Basically it's like the following.... Flash1 \<-\> Browser1 \<-\> Browser2 \<-\> Flash2 This works fine when it is not in fullscreen mode. …

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## [Popup new window ( Safari Problems / External Interface )](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/popup-new-window-safari-problems-external-interface/255869)

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**Author:** [@eknudtson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eknudtson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2008, 7:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/popup-new-window-safari-problems-external-interface/255869 "2008-03-27T19:11:15Z")

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Hi awesome Kirupa people! I need some help getting a new window to pop up. I have a flash movie playing on a page ( a music player ) and I want to pop up the same music player in a new window. Below is the code I'm using…

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## [How do I use a function I created?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-use-a-function-i-created/255866)

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**Author:** [@Athrialix](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Athrialix)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2008, 6:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-use-a-function-i-created/255866 "2008-03-27T18:58:30Z")

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Hey, everyone I'm trying to migrate some stuff to AS 3.0 but there are some things I can't figure out how to do in 3.0. I've found out how to declare a function (In AS 2.0, I used somename = function(){stuff}) Howeve…

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## [Help adjusting as file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-adjusting-as-file/255864)

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**Author:** [@schammy79](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/schammy79)\
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**Last updated:** [March 27, 2008, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-adjusting-as-file/255864 "2008-03-27T17:54:33Z")

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I have an all flash webpage that features a newsletter button... It is supposed to load an external newsletter module, fairly simple in itself. While the module works great on its own, when I load it from the main swf, I…

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## [Pop-Up new Window ( Safari Problems )](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pop-up-new-window-safari-problems/255863)

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**Author:** [@eknudtson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eknudtson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2008, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pop-up-new-window-safari-problems/255863 "2008-03-27T17:54:19Z")

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Hi awesome Kirupa people! I need some help getting a new window to pop up. I have a flash movie playing on a page ( a music player ) and I want to pop up the same music player in a new window. Below is the code I'm using…

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## [Filter issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/filter-issues/255862)

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**Author:** [@JChristian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JChristian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2008, 5:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/filter-issues/255862 "2008-03-27T17:30:04Z")

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Hey, I'm using DropShadowFilter in actionscript, I got it working, except I'M CONFUSED about one thing. I'm emulating (in AS) something I did in the filters panel. the AS dropShadow Filter has an alpha property and in…

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## [Filters Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/filters-issue/255861)

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**Author:** [@JChristian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JChristian)\
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**Last updated:** [March 27, 2008, 5:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/filters-issue/255861 "2008-03-27T17:29:24Z")

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Hey, I'm using DropShadowFilter in actionscript, I got it working, except I'M CONFUSED about one thing. I'm emulating (in AS) something I did in the filters panel. the AS dropShadow Filter has an alpha property and in…

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## [A question about Class + Frames](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-question-about-class-frames/255859)

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**Author:** [@ConceitoDigital](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ConceitoDigital)\
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**Last updated:** [March 27, 2008, 5:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-question-about-class-frames/255859 "2008-03-27T17:06:00Z")

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Hello! I'm new to AS3. I made a Class, in a external file. Called "ClassImade" that extends MovieClip. \[COLOR=Green\]\*\*--------------- | 1st Frame | ---------------\*\* \[COLOR=Black\]Canvas\[/COLOR\]: - MovieClip (called…

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## [XML traversal](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-traversal/255857)

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**Author:** [@ednasgoldfishuk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ednasgoldfishuk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2008, 4:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-traversal/255857 "2008-03-27T16:58:31Z")

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As with most people im new to this AS3 thing, I have been using flash for a while and also recently been dropped into flex, if someone could clarify if the syntax im using to traverse an XML is correct? my 'where' claus…

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## [Barnes and Noble flash - how is that done](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/barnes-and-noble-flash-how-is-that-done/255856)

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**Author:** [@bifurd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bifurd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2008, 4:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/barnes-and-noble-flash-how-is-that-done/255856 "2008-03-27T16:53:51Z")

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Can anyone send me script on how this is achieved? http://www.barnesandnoble.com/ Thanks

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## [Flash 8 - Synch Audio to SWF -- Please help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-synch-audio-to-swf-please-help/255855)

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**Author:** [@mpot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mpot)\
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**Last updated:** [March 27, 2008, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-synch-audio-to-swf-please-help/255855 "2008-03-27T16:48:37Z")

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Hello, I have created some external .swf's that have audio actionscripted onto them. Here is my code for that--and my play and pause buttons for the audio... soundTest = new Sound(this); soundTest.attachSound("sect…

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## [Just a little-Hello](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/just-a-little-hello/255853)

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**Author:** [@chi\_chi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chi_chi)\
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**Last updated:** [March 27, 2008, 4:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/just-a-little-hello/255853 "2008-03-27T16:27:55Z")

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Hi Kirupa and Everybody Had a brief browse, great site-good work. Good to know you all. Not sure I've quite got the hang of the system. If not, bear with me. I live to learn. All my concerns will be Flash related and…

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## [Calling a function in a dynamically attached MC?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-a-function-in-a-dynamically-attached-mc/255852)

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**Author:** [@brian914](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/brian914)\
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**Last updated:** [March 27, 2008, 4:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-a-function-in-a-dynamically-attached-mc/255852 "2008-03-27T16:17:21Z")

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I am having problems with this and I can't quite figure out what I am doing wrong. I have the following AS inside a function in my movieclip. this.attachMovie("team\_" + whichProfile, "team\_" + whichProfile, this.getNe…

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## [Scaling an Image Proportionatly](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scaling-an-image-proportionatly/255849)

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**Author:** [@Digitalosophy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Digitalosophy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2008, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scaling-an-image-proportionatly/255849 "2008-03-27T15:50:31Z")

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Hey all. I'm a little stuck on this here. I can I want to resize the width of an image proportionate to the images height. I'm having a huge blonde moment right now as I can't wrap my head around it.. Here's what I …

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## [Movie Clip \_x Direction and pause](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip--x-direction-and-pause/255844)

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**Author:** [@bifurd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bifurd)\
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**Last updated:** [March 27, 2008, 2:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip--x-direction-and-pause/255844 "2008-03-27T14:43:01Z")

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I have a movie clip (main\_mc) moving from right to left, stopping on rollOver and continuing to move on rollOut like this: onClipEvent (enterFrame) { \_x+=(distance\*speed); if (\_x \> 0) \_x=-641; if (\_x \< -2197) \_…

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## [Flex php httpservices](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-php-httpservices/255842)

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**Author:** [@prashantkoshta](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/prashantkoshta)\
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**Last updated:** [March 27, 2008, 2:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-php-httpservices/255842 "2008-03-27T14:25:12Z")

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Hi All, I am new one here in this forum. My need to search this blog. Hope i will get the solution of my problem. \[smile\] I am beginner in Flex. I am working in one application where i am using php and flex. There are…

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## [sortOn String + NUMERIC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sorton-string-numeric/255841)

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**Author:** [@blaatorx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blaatorx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2008, 2:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sorton-string-numeric/255841 "2008-03-27T14:24:35Z")

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Hello Peepz, i've got some trouble with the following sortOn method (i've got strings that contains numbers ex. "Help11"): activeCourseArray.sortOn(\[sortMethod, "AudioSort", "Name"\]); the following array items need…

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