# flash

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## [ActionScript Preloader problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-preloader-problems/322380)

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**Author:** [@gd77](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gd77)\
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**Last updated:** [May 19, 2011, 6:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-preloader-problems/322380 "2011-05-19T18:20:54Z")

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Hello: I m using the following AS3 as preloader codes: http://pastebin.com/0iiNHfqR I m getting this error %infinity%: http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/3/flasherrorv.jpg/ Thanks in advanced.

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## [Help identify effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-identify-effect/322379)

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**Author:** [@mugen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mugen)\
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**Last updated:** [May 19, 2011, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-identify-effect/322379 "2011-05-19T15:59:12Z")

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Hello everyone can help me identify the effect used in this website http://www.26000vodka.com/ are there any source of tutorials to make this effect? sorry if i posted in the wrong section. thx

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## [Video problem - delay on seek](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-problem-delay-on-seek/322378)

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**Author:** [@Boswaldo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Boswaldo)\
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**Last updated:** [May 19, 2011, 3:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-problem-delay-on-seek/322378 "2011-05-19T15:43:42Z")

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Hi - just a quick question regarding the 'seek' function in AS3. I have a flash app containing a video file with several buttons to jump the playhead to individual chapters within the video.I have created a function tha…

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## [Inconsistent behavior with \<b\> and \<i\> in TextField](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inconsistent-behavior-with-b-and-i-in-textfield/322376)

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**Author:** [@Stickeroo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Stickeroo)\
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**Last updated:** [May 19, 2011, 1:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inconsistent-behavior-with-b-and-i-in-textfield/322376 "2011-05-19T13:38:08Z")

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I've created a text field, styled it with CSS imported through an XML fragment, etc., and almost everything works as it should. The exception (of course!) is with \<b\> and \<i\> tags. I've included the relevant font outli…

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## [Why I cannot put filters in a group container?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-i-cannot-put-filters-in-a-group-container/322375)

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**Author:** [@cpthk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cpthk)\
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**Last updated:** [May 19, 2011, 1:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-i-cannot-put-filters-in-a-group-container/322375 "2011-05-19T13:19:47Z")

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I am trying to design a custom group container. This is my code below. I have a Group openning tag and a GlowFilter inside the declarations. When I run the code, it gives me error ArgumentError: Error #2005: Parameter…

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## [Kirupa XML Gallery - Adjusting Thumbnails Gap](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-xml-gallery-adjusting-thumbnails-gap/322374)

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**Author:** [@NovemberRain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NovemberRain)\
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**Last updated:** [May 19, 2011, 12:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-xml-gallery-adjusting-thumbnails-gap/322374 "2011-05-19T12:49:09Z")

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Hi, I got a vertical xml gallery from this thread. http://www.kirupa.com/forum/showthread.php?t=199861 It's working fine but my problem is my thumbnails having different heights. The code supports only the fixed h…

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## [Image resizing issue in AS 2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-resizing-issue-in-as-2/322371)

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**Author:** [@mazi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mazi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2011, 12:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-resizing-issue-in-as-2/322371 "2011-05-19T12:16:00Z")

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Hi friends, i need to get the loading image (in various sizes) center in the the window. If there are large image (larger than window), it should be re-size dynamically. And once we resize the window, image should be re-…

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## [Save Video using loaded sound using FMS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/save-video-using-loaded-sound-using-fms/322365)

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**Author:** [@harilalkm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/harilalkm)\
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**Last updated:** [May 19, 2011, 10:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/save-video-using-loaded-sound-using-fms/322365 "2011-05-19T10:03:34Z")

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hello I want to save a loaded sound in FMS . var ns:NetStream; var video:Video=new Video(); var nc:NetConnection = new NetConnection(); var playVideo:Video=new Video(); public function…

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## [Display PDF on stage?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/display-pdf-on-stage/322364)

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**Author:** [@peterbz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/peterbz)\
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**Last updated:** [May 19, 2011, 9:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/display-pdf-on-stage/322364 "2011-05-19T09:51:33Z")

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Is it possible to add a PDF file to the display list like you can for an image file? Are there plugins that can accomplish this?

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## [Can I use flash as an online browser?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-use-flash-as-an-online-browser/322363)

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**Author:** [@harry\_kooner2k](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/harry_kooner2k)\
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**Last updated:** [May 19, 2011, 6:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-use-flash-as-an-online-browser/322363 "2011-05-19T06:39:42Z")

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Hi all, I am working on the offline cd runs projector.exe using actionscript 2.0.... I need to use online search feature in my glossary. Is it possible to browse internet within flash projector.exe. I dont want to …

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## [hitTest not working?!?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest-not-working/322353)

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**Author:** [@jasonhardwick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jasonhardwick)\
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**Last updated:** [May 18, 2011, 9:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest-not-working/322353 "2011-05-18T21:07:25Z")

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Any thoughts on why my hitTest isn't working? obstColl = new Array(); //define obstacles and containers allObst = new Array('holeObst','car1Obst','car2Obst','rockObst','truckObst'); var count:Number = 0; function mak…

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## [Looking for Organization Model for ui Classes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-organization-model-for-ui-classes/322352)

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**Author:** [@jvkirkwo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jvkirkwo)\
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**Last updated:** [May 18, 2011, 8:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-organization-model-for-ui-classes/322352 "2011-05-18T20:11:46Z")

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I am looking for a model to organize my ui classes so that more than one class can apply to the same displayObject. Consider this example: I have a AlphaButton Class extending from MovieClip that changes the alpha stat…

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## [Flash, Htaccess variable problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-htaccess-variable-problem/322351)

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**Author:** [@BNT](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BNT)\
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**Last updated:** [May 18, 2011, 6:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-htaccess-variable-problem/322351 "2011-05-18T18:56:28Z")

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Hi, I've got a flash based heat map going on my website. Here's is the url: http://www.babynametrain.com/name-map.php?name\_var=noah&gender=boy This map is working perfectly with the url above. However, I'm trying t…

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## [Is there any benefit to loading External images over placing them all in the FlashIDE](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-any-benefit-to-loading-external-images-over-placing-them-all-in-the-flashide/322350)

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**Author:** [@jany](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jany)\
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**Last updated:** [May 18, 2011, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-any-benefit-to-loading-external-images-over-placing-them-all-in-the-flashide/322350 "2011-05-18T17:26:15Z")

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I know there are a bunch of ways to benefit off of this, but in this scenario the only benefit I am looking for here is the time it takes to constantly troubleshoot. The end result won't matter, once the program is fini…

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## [AS3 Load all images from folder (no xml, no php)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-load-all-images-from-folder-no-xml-no-php/322349)

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**Author:** [@jany](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jany)\
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**Last updated:** [May 18, 2011, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-load-all-images-from-folder-no-xml-no-php/322349 "2011-05-18T17:19:51Z")

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To load an external image we use loader.load(new URLRequest("Pictures/image.jpg")); Can we make it load every image knowing only the folder name? Something like this (this code does not work obviously, but trying to …

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## [How to write xml](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-write-xml/322346)

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**Author:** [@sandarya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sandarya)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2011, 2:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-write-xml/322346 "2011-05-18T14:47:58Z")

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Hi, folks i need bit help function onComplete(event:Event):void { trace("Result is "+event.target.data); The above is the code where i am stuck i, after sending some data to web service i get response from the…

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## [Controlling Nested Movieclips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-nested-movieclips/322345)

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**Author:** [@nhilez](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nhilez)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2011, 2:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-nested-movieclips/322345 "2011-05-18T14:39:59Z")

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You'd think this would be an easy one, but ... I have an animation of a spinning globe made from 2 maps placed back-to-back and a circular mask over them. The animation loops endlessly to simulate a spinning globe. Thi…

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## [Making hit tests work with multiple instances of a movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-hit-tests-work-with-multiple-instances-of-a-movieclip/322344)

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**Author:** [@NoobSurfer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NoobSurfer)\
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**Last updated:** [May 18, 2011, 2:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-hit-tests-work-with-multiple-instances-of-a-movieclip/322344 "2011-05-18T14:09:23Z")

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I seem to have a bit of a problem with getting the collision detection working in harmony with the rest of my code. Basically i have an array that creates multiple instances of a movieclip named mcPlatformStandard with t…

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## [How many listeners are too many?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-many-listeners-are-too-many/322343)

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**Author:** [@m2244](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m2244)\
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**Last updated:** [May 18, 2011, 1:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-many-listeners-are-too-many/322343 "2011-05-18T13:57:46Z")

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Hello, I have been working on an aplication that will be used only as an in-office tool for authoring content. I am just wondering how many listeners are too many for something like this.

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## [Get button to switch out from loaded swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-button-to-switch-out-from-loaded-swf/322341)

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**Author:** [@Winstonian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Winstonian)\
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**Last updated:** [May 18, 2011, 1:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-button-to-switch-out-from-loaded-swf/322341 "2011-05-18T13:54:57Z")

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Hello, I'm a designer struggling to learn advanced actionscript. It's quite a challenge, One of the challenge i'm having right now is: I have my main timeline(swf). i'm loading in 2 separate swfs into two separate hol…

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## [CS3/Flash 8 PowerPC mac projector files without rosetta](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-flash-8-powerpc-mac-projector-files-without-rosetta/322340)

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**Author:** [@kill\_robot\_kill](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kill_robot_kill)\
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**Last updated:** [May 18, 2011, 1:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-flash-8-powerpc-mac-projector-files-without-rosetta/322340 "2011-05-18T13:42:05Z")

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I am/was using a mac (PowerPC) to publish flash 8 projectors for both mac and pc. The newest version of the mac os doesn't include a program called Rosetta, which had previously allowed my projector files to run on Intel…

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## [Problem with xml in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-xml-in-flash/322334)

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**Author:** [@andersoe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andersoe)\
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**Last updated:** [May 18, 2011, 9:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-xml-in-flash/322334 "2011-05-18T09:20:04Z")

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Hi I've created an online-fill-out-form from a "News Editor"-tutorial at kirupa.com - to load, edit and publish rss-feeds containing audio. It creates this xml: \<rss\> \<item\> \<title\> Title \</ title\> \<description\> des…

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## [Creating new XML inside flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-new-xml-inside-flash/322328)

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**Author:** [@rlbaris](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rlbaris)\
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**Last updated:** [May 18, 2011, 4:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-new-xml-inside-flash/322328 "2011-05-18T04:58:48Z")

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Hi, I am trying to create phonebook program, using Flash. My idea is simple- First the user search for the contact (in frame 1). The search function run on main XML and write the result to new XML. After that, we are m…

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## [Hot Bollywood Wallpaper](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hot-bollywood-wallpaper/322325)

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**Author:** [@HotBolly](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/HotBolly)\
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**Last updated:** [May 18, 2011, 4:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hot-bollywood-wallpaper/322325 "2011-05-18T04:52:30Z")

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\[COLOR=Navy\]\*\*Hot Bollywood Wallpaper \*\*\[/COLOR\]\[http://www.hotbolly.com\](http://www.hotbolly.com/):?)

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## [Text above flv/f4v -- help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-above-flv-f4v-help/322324)

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**Author:** [@jspark11](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jspark11)\
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**Last updated:** [May 18, 2011, 4:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-above-flv-f4v-help/322324 "2011-05-18T04:43:49Z")

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Hi all, I have an f4v video here. I want to add text on a layer above it. Here is the source code for video: \[INDENT\]stage.scaleMode = StageScaleMode.NO\_SCALE; stage.align = StageAlign.TOP\_LEFT; var \_netStr…

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## [Scaling a circle w/ as3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scaling-a-circle-w-as3/322323)

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**Author:** [@kade119](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kade119)\
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**Last updated:** [May 18, 2011, 4:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scaling-a-circle-w-as3/322323 "2011-05-18T04:14:04Z")

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I got the circle to scale up but need assistance to have the circle scale down after x amount of time. Would appreciate any help import flash.display.MovieClip; import fl.transitions.Tween; import fl.motion.Tweenable…

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## [MOUSE\_DOWN, MOUSE\_UP events works only if I set the style to my SkinnableContainer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-down-mouse-up-events-works-only-if-i-set-the-style-to-my-skinnablecontainer/322322)

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**Author:** [@cpthk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cpthk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2011, 2:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-down-mouse-up-events-works-only-if-i-set-the-style-to-my-skinnablecontainer/322322 "2011-05-18T02:35:02Z")

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I am designing a physics container. Don't worry, my question is not about the physics. Here is my code. Noticed that I have a SetStyle statement there. I realized that if I don't have that line, the MOUSE\_DOWN, MOUSE\_UP …

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## [How would I store large numbers of values (For RPG)?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-would-i-store-large-numbers-of-values-for-rpg/322321)

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**Author:** [@FlashCS5Novice](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FlashCS5Novice)\
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**Last updated:** [May 18, 2011, 2:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-would-i-store-large-numbers-of-values-for-rpg/322321 "2011-05-18T02:21:30Z")

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I have plans to make an RPG that is similar to those on the SNES as far as movement goes- you walk one tile in a direction at a time and if the tile that you are trying to move to has been marked as one that can't be wal…

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## [Flash Builder 4.5 Updates](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-builder-4-5-updates/322319)

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**Author:** [@sFoster83](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sFoster83)\
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**Last updated:** [May 17, 2011, 10:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-builder-4-5-updates/322319 "2011-05-17T22:35:53Z")

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IDK about FP 11 yet, but the new flash builder 4.5 updates are awesome. Finally caught up to FDT in terms of code hinting, templates, generation, etc

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## [MovieClip Inheritance in Flash MX](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-inheritance-in-flash-mx/322317)

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**Author:** [@SoupHead](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SoupHead)\
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**Last updated:** [May 17, 2011, 10:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-inheritance-in-flash-mx/322317 "2011-05-17T22:17:19Z")

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Okay. This should be a rather simple question, but I can't find an answer. I'm in the process of making a smallish tile-based game. In it I want to create a tile class (using the prototype function). In this tile class I…

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