# flash

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## [MC frames looping](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-frames-looping/325396)

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**Author:** [@DarkLink](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DarkLink)\
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**Last updated:** [October 13, 2011, 2:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-frames-looping/325396 "2011-10-13T02:44:42Z")

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Hi guys, My action scripting is pretty basic. I'm trying to get this script to not loop. I basically have a MC on stage and have two script functions used for it, the drag function and the mousewheel function. I'm usin…

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## [Collision Strategy Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/collision-strategy-problem/325393)

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**Author:** [@rimacy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rimacy)\
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**Last updated:** [October 13, 2011, 12:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/collision-strategy-problem/325393 "2011-10-13T00:02:28Z")

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I can detect collisions using the Collision Detection Kit(thanx Corey) I have one big movie clip and the sides face either up, down, left, or right. What would be a strategy for finding which way a face is facing so tha…

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## [Inheritance problem?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inheritance-problem/325389)

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**Author:** [@andrewlong](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andrewlong)\
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**Last updated:** [October 12, 2011, 7:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inheritance-problem/325389 "2011-10-12T19:44:07Z")

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I'm pretty new to fully using class's for my programming (in-frame scripting satisfied me for a while). I am having a problem accessing the properties of a class from another class. The first class (I'll call it controll…

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## [Sketch Drawing to specific area (Movie Clip) / For Math Process Visualization](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sketch-drawing-to-specific-area-movie-clip-for-math-process-visualization/325388)

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**Author:** [@Atahan\_Bozkurt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Atahan_Bozkurt)\
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**Last updated:** [October 12, 2011, 7:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sketch-drawing-to-specific-area-movie-clip-for-math-process-visualization/325388 "2011-10-12T19:12:48Z")

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Hi guys. I'm beginner level in actionscript. And i don't want to learn it. By the way i want to make a visualization about a math process to show partial function graph. So what i need and what i want i will expla…

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## [Holy depths issue - Multiple items showing at -77824](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/holy-depths-issue-multiple-items-showing-at-77824/325387)

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**Author:** [@John\_Bridge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/John_Bridge)\
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**Last updated:** [October 12, 2011, 6:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/holy-depths-issue-multiple-items-showing-at-77824/325387 "2011-10-12T18:55:40Z")

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I am using Adobe Presenter and I am importing an swf with code that tracks all the depths of movie clips in the final published presenter movie (at \_level0) so I can manipulate the built in Presenter objects. When I pu…

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## [Howto Chage Instances Symbol](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/howto-chage-instances-symbol/325384)

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**Author:** [@mrhartsclube](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mrhartsclube)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2011, 5:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/howto-chage-instances-symbol/325384 "2011-10-12T17:03:08Z")

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Hi Everyone I Have Hundreds Of Symbol That's All Are Same!!! (Same Shape Same Color Same Action Same Symbol Kind!!) The Differents They Have Are Their Name And Location! I Want To Change All Or Make Them Be Instance Of…

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## [Toggling video fullscreen and positioning videoplayer UI - best practice?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/toggling-video-fullscreen-and-positioning-videoplayer-ui-best-practice/325380)

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**Author:** [@Boreez](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Boreez)\
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**Last updated:** [October 12, 2011, 1:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/toggling-video-fullscreen-and-positioning-videoplayer-ui-best-practice/325380 "2011-10-12T13:59:32Z")

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Hi guys, I've landed a project which is centered around building a custom video player with some special functionality (so I can't just use the default Flash video player, unfortunately). I have two small 'problems' in t…

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## [Help with AS3/XML Slideshow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-as3-xml-slideshow/325370)

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**Author:** [@designCannon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/designCannon)\
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**Last updated:** [October 11, 2011, 11:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-as3-xml-slideshow/325370 "2011-10-11T23:18:15Z")

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I am trying to make a dynamic slide show with thumbnails. The tutorial on Kirupa.com is great! But I want to update it to AS3 and move the code out of the timeline into a class file (called XMLSlideShow). So far so good.…

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## [Problem with button functions AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-button-functions-as2/325369)

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**Author:** [@Simon\_Parkinson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Simon_Parkinson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2011, 9:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-button-functions-as2/325369 "2011-10-11T21:03:18Z")

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Hello everyone, I've got myself into a spot of bother. I should start be saying I don't really qualify as a designer/developer, and I've got very limited experience of AS2 (and code in general). I've learned a little b…

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## [Facial Recognition](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/facial-recognition/325367)

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**Author:** [@Freddythunder](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Freddythunder)\
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**Last updated:** [October 11, 2011, 7:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/facial-recognition/325367 "2011-10-11T19:47:45Z")

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Hello all, I hope someone can point me in the correct direction. I wonder if anyone knows of a simple facial recognition package or class that can simply detect a face in a picture. I've done a ton of research lookin…

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## [Link in XML for Button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/link-in-xml-for-button/325358)

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**Author:** [@Takaya213](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Takaya213)\
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**Last updated:** [October 11, 2011, 10:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/link-in-xml-for-button/325358 "2011-10-11T10:05:05Z")

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Hi I am trying to get buttons with ID's to use the URL that is located in the XML file. The button is associated to the ID in the XML, so they need to use that ones URL. They are all displayed on the page at the same t…

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## [How do I convert this to ActionScript 2.0?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-convert-this-to-actionscript-2-0/325354)

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**Author:** [@Flash\_flea](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flash_flea)\
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**Last updated:** [October 11, 2011, 4:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-convert-this-to-actionscript-2-0/325354 "2011-10-11T04:53:00Z")

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I've come across this image gallery code in Actionscript 3.0 and I'm wondering how this can be rewritten in AS2... Any idea how? (The code are to be inserted in certain frames, hence the reference to frame numbers...) /…

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## [Can I target MC on the stage using the linkage name?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-target-mc-on-the-stage-using-the-linkage-name/325349)

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**Author:** [@ChiWhiteSox56](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ChiWhiteSox56)\
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**Last updated:** [October 10, 2011, 9:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-target-mc-on-the-stage-using-the-linkage-name/325349 "2011-10-10T21:51:51Z")

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Hello all, I'm creating an interactive time line, which for our purposes now will consist of flags and poles. The flags will just contain information like "December 2004" for example. The flag MC has a linkage name of …

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## [Error #1069: Property ID not found on flash.text.TextField and there is no default](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1069-property-id-not-found-on-flash-text-textfield-and-there-is-no-default/325347)

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**Author:** [@learner\_7n](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/learner_7n)\
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**Last updated:** [October 10, 2011, 8:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1069-property-id-not-found-on-flash-text-textfield-and-there-is-no-default/325347 "2011-10-10T20:03:29Z")

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Hi, Why I am getting the following error: Please help. Error #1069: Property ID not found on flash.text.TextField and there is no default value. tl.addLabel("welcome\_in", tl.duration); tl.append(TweenMax.to(Welcom…

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## [Why choose AS3 over AS2?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-choose-as3-over-as2/325345)

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**Author:** [@silverneo188](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/silverneo188)\
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**Last updated:** [October 10, 2011, 5:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-choose-as3-over-as2/325345 "2011-10-10T17:28:57Z")

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I'm not quite sure what's the point. AS3 has mad it so complicated to do the simplest of things. Could someone clarify the best reason to choose AS3 over AS2? Because as of right now it seems completely pointless. Someth…

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## [How to place text field inside a movie clip using as3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-place-text-field-inside-a-movie-clip-using-as3/325338)

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**Author:** [@mangalasseri](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mangalasseri)\
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**Last updated:** [October 10, 2011, 10:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-place-text-field-inside-a-movie-clip-using-as3/325338 "2011-10-10T10:39:10Z")

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\[LEFT\]\[COLOR=#333333\]\[FONT=Arial\]I have created two text boxes one is source and another is output. I want to place the output box inside a movie clip so that i can move it. How can i place the output text box inside a m…

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## [Flash Noob needs help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-noob-needs-help/325333)

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**Author:** [@J3DI](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/J3DI)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2011, 8:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-noob-needs-help/325333 "2011-10-10T08:09:25Z")

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Hello & Good Day! firstly i am a complete flash noob so please bear with me. I desperately need some guidance with a project i have taken over. Its really hard to describe but i shall try as best i can without causin…

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## [Multiple masks movieclips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-masks-movieclips/325330)

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**Author:** [@Delpierooo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Delpierooo)\
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**Last updated:** [October 10, 2011, 7:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-masks-movieclips/325330 "2011-10-10T07:23:00Z")

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Hey there.. I am creating movieclips and there holes(deselected areas using masks) dynamicly. Is there a way I can assign one movieclip moer than one mask? Maybe by somehow saving the moviclip with the first hole(mask)…

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## [Solve the PPT of Flash animation will not play](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/solve-the-ppt-of-flash-animation-will-not-play/325329)

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**Author:** [@jookwood1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jookwood1)\
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**Last updated:** [October 10, 2011, 7:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/solve-the-ppt-of-flash-animation-will-not-play/325329 "2011-10-10T07:19:15Z")

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The location of the powerpoint forenglish move after inserting Flash animation can't play, what reason is this?

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## [I in FLASH animation, made a in software inside what content can be out of the](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-in-flash-animation-made-a-in-software-inside-what-content-can-be-out-of-the/325328)

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**Author:** [@jookwood1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jookwood1)\
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**Last updated:** [October 10, 2011, 7:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-in-flash-animation-made-a-in-software-inside-what-content-can-be-out-of-the/325328 "2011-10-10T07:17:25Z")

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I in FLASH animation, made a in software inside what content can be out of the (text, pictures, etc.) all normal, but I generate SWF format why my words after didn't.

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## [getTimer() returns the same value on two subsequent frames](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gettimer-returns-the-same-value-on-two-subsequent-frames/325323)

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**Author:** [@reptangle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/reptangle)\
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**Last updated:** [October 10, 2011, 12:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gettimer-returns-the-same-value-on-two-subsequent-frames/325323 "2011-10-10T00:28:44Z")

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Hello Kirupa! While making a flash game, I'm encoutering something pretty weird. My framerate is set to 60 and I have a function that listens to enterFrame events and calls getTimer() to calculate the time between step…

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## [CS5 crashes when I am importing an image sequence](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs5-crashes-when-i-am-importing-an-image-sequence/325319)

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**Author:** [@samueljonasson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/samueljonasson)\
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**Last updated:** [October 9, 2011, 5:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs5-crashes-when-i-am-importing-an-image-sequence/325319 "2011-10-09T17:03:43Z")

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Hi, actually I am trying to create a pretty big image sequence so this is just a memory issue I think. I guess I am looking for suggestions on how to create this image sequence or work around the problem in a different…

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## [Problems with Arrays - 2 arrays seem to be clashing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-arrays-2-arrays-seem-to-be-clashing/325314)

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**Author:** [@stevie7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stevie7)\
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**Last updated:** [October 9, 2011, 9:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-arrays-2-arrays-seem-to-be-clashing/325314 "2011-10-09T09:54:39Z")

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Hi There, I am new to AS3 and I'm struggling through arrays at the moment....I'm sure it is something simple I am doing wrong but I can't for the life of me see it.... I am creating a simple swf that allows a kid to …

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## [Table of Contents button array needs to respond to a "next" button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/table-of-contents-button-array-needs-to-respond-to-a-next-button/325310)

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**Author:** [@sslat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sslat)\
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**Last updated:** [October 8, 2011, 11:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/table-of-contents-button-array-needs-to-respond-to-a-next-button/325310 "2011-10-08T23:47:31Z")

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I have an array of movieclip buttons that is a table of contents for a module. I am using a loop function to maintain their down state when clicked. All of the event listeners for each content heading in the table of con…

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## [Resizing Stage3D Dynamically?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resizing-stage3d-dynamically/325309)

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**Author:** [@reppinfreedom](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/reppinfreedom)\
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**Last updated:** [October 8, 2011, 11:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resizing-stage3d-dynamically/325309 "2011-10-08T23:33:06Z")

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Is there a way to change the size of the 3D stage with the flash window size dynamically? When using Starling going into fullscreen I can't seem to get the 3d content to either zoom or have the stage increase in side. 3D…

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## [I can't get the dice to stop continuously generating a new numbe - loops constantly?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-cant-get-the-dice-to-stop-continuously-generating-a-new-numbe-loops-constantly/325308)

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**Author:** [@stevie7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stevie7)\
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**Last updated:** [October 8, 2011, 9:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-cant-get-the-dice-to-stop-continuously-generating-a-new-numbe-loops-constantly/325308 "2011-10-08T21:53:16Z")

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I am new to AS3. Trying to create a dice that generates a random number. Almost got there, but I can't get the dice to stop continuously generating a new number. I'm sure it is something simple but I just can't figur…

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## [1087: Syntax error: extra characters found after end of programme](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1087-syntax-error-extra-characters-found-after-end-of-programme/325305)

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**Author:** [@stevie7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stevie7)\
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**Last updated:** [October 8, 2011, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1087-syntax-error-extra-characters-found-after-end-of-programme/325305 "2011-10-08T19:08:43Z")

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I am trying to import a .as file to my swf but I get the error below: 1087: Syntax error: extra characters found after end of programme In my FLA I have a keyframe with: import "NumbersAndMath.As" In the same fol…

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## [1084: Syntax error: expecting identifier before this](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1084-syntax-error-expecting-identifier-before-this/325298)

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**Author:** [@bachpro89](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bachpro89)\
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**Last updated:** [October 8, 2011, 7:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1084-syntax-error-expecting-identifier-before-this/325298 "2011-10-08T07:05:58Z")

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I have fixed the two errors, now is an error 1084: Syntax error: Expecting identifier before this. Is it all is correct please help me study. I have put up the original files in attachments package { import fl.…

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## [Moving a Shape made by graphic class drawing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-a-shape-made-by-graphic-class-drawing/325295)

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**Author:** [@DSlish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DSlish)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2011, 2:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-a-shape-made-by-graphic-class-drawing/325295 "2011-10-07T14:48:50Z")

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I drew a line (stepVoltage) in a fla using the graphics class. Once drawn, I want to move it to the right in an update function, but am having trouble. I tride just moving the line with statements like “stepVoltage.x…

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## [Multiple Choice Quiz - Help needed - Actionscript 3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-choice-quiz-help-needed-actionscript-3/325292)

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**Author:** [@GatesheadSmog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GatesheadSmog)\
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**Last updated:** [October 7, 2011, 10:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-choice-quiz-help-needed-actionscript-3/325292 "2011-10-07T10:55:42Z")

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hi folks, I download a multiple quiz (included xml and ascript file) The condensed code within the actions layer is: import fl.controls.Label; var urlRequest:URLRequest = new URLRequest("Questions.xml"); var urlLoader:…

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