# flash

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## [I can't get my xml data out of the onload function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-cant-get-my-xml-data-out-of-the-onload-function/321724)

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**Author:** [@bonassus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bonassus)\
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**Last updated:** [April 28, 2011, 6:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-cant-get-my-xml-data-out-of-the-onload-function/321724 "2011-04-28T18:08:03Z")

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I can't figure out why this doesn't work. I need to pass the text in the xml file to an object that needs to be created outside of the onload function so i need access to the data out side of that function. I've declared…

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## [Stage width differs everytime](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-width-differs-everytime/321723)

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**Author:** [@tolgainam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tolgainam)\
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**Last updated:** [April 28, 2011, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-width-differs-everytime/321723 "2011-04-28T17:04:26Z")

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Hello below is the code I am using for a project. My problem is when I trace the stageRef.width in the constructor and in the function both of them output different values. My stage is 980 x 700 pixels but whenever I tra…

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## [Various formats in a TextField](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/various-formats-in-a-textfield/321722)

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**Author:** [@yung](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yung)\
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**Last updated:** [April 28, 2011, 4:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/various-formats-in-a-textfield/321722 "2011-04-28T16:12:20Z")

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Hi!, Its possible to assign 2 or more Formats to a text in a TextField? I have an var txtChat:TextField; and I want to assign a TextFormat to the user, and another TextFormat to the text of the chat, in the same TextF…

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## [Video Game Menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-game-menu/321718)

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**Author:** [@FlashByDefault](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FlashByDefault)\
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**Last updated:** [April 28, 2011, 1:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-game-menu/321718 "2011-04-28T13:23:13Z")

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This has been troubling me for some time now. I would LOVE to create a menu, on which I can scroll up and down and side to side threw out this menu, using the arrow keys. Every where I go, people have sweet turtorials …

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## [How to make it looping contineously?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-it-looping-contineously/321715)

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**Author:** [@learner\_7n](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/learner_7n)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2011, 11:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-it-looping-contineously/321715 "2011-04-28T11:58:39Z")

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Hi, The followig is the Typewriter effect text code. It works fine but doesn't repeat the action continuosly. How to modify the below code? var textLoader:URLLoader = new URLLoader(new URLRequest("Data.txt")); textLo…

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## [Sending Session Data to PHP using AS3?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-session-data-to-php-using-as3/321714)

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**Author:** [@abakiz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/abakiz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2011, 11:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-session-data-to-php-using-as3/321714 "2011-04-28T11:55:58Z")

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Hello I've been searching around and I'm finding it difficult to find a basic tutorial on sending session data from flash to the current PHP page. Basically a random variable is created in AS3, I need for that random …

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## [Help, CS5 AS2, preload swf's into a component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-cs5-as2-preload-swfs-into-a-component/321713)

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**Author:** [@Rauska](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rauska)\
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**Last updated:** [April 28, 2011, 10:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-cs5-as2-preload-swfs-into-a-component/321713 "2011-04-28T10:38:37Z")

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Can anyone help? Ive bought a page flipper component that loads individual SWF's externally as pages... I have a preloader that loads my main SWF, but the page flipper still takes a while to load and needs progress ind…

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## [Make blood vessel burst?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-blood-vessel-burst/321712)

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**Author:** [@Chbook](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Chbook)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2011, 9:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-blood-vessel-burst/321712 "2011-04-28T09:35:07Z")

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:yoda:Hi guys, i have a blood vessel which 'opens up' when the timer reaches 5 seconds (timer initiated using button) and when play head reaches 10 (in the Artery timeline) the code should be executed which shows 'blood …

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## [After showing the Billboard on Stage, the movie to be started!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/after-showing-the-billboard-on-stage-the-movie-to-be-started/321711)

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**Author:** [@learner\_7n](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/learner_7n)\
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**Last updated:** [April 28, 2011, 8:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/after-showing-the-billboard-on-stage-the-movie-to-be-started/321711 "2011-04-28T08:33:18Z")

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Hi, I have the following code to show the BillBoard: TweenMax.fromTo(Content\_mc.Welcome\_mc.BillBoard\_mc, 2, {x:398, y:48, alpha:0}, {x:398, y:48, alpha:1, delay:17, ease:Strong.easeOut}); (I have few text animation…

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## [How to control my video?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-control-my-video/321710)

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**Author:** [@learner\_7n](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/learner_7n)\
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**Last updated:** [April 28, 2011, 6:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-control-my-video/321710 "2011-04-28T06:51:18Z")

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Hi, I have a video file which plays fine but it plays as soon as the welcome page starts. I have some small text animation which needs to play first and after 45 Seconds my video should start playing automatically. H…

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## [Memory and CPU Usage issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/memory-and-cpu-usage-issue/321709)

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**Author:** [@gkp\_gaurav1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gkp_gaurav1)\
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**Last updated:** [April 28, 2011, 6:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/memory-and-cpu-usage-issue/321709 "2011-04-28T06:28:33Z")

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Hey, I have one 500 Kb swf animation file. Its being loaded into another swf/exe. When I run this exe the memory and CPU usage keeps increasing always. But when I run only the animation swf, the memory usage is stable an…

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## [gotoAndStop on a child](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandstop-on-a-child/321708)

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**Author:** [@ashpool](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ashpool)\
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**Last updated:** [April 28, 2011, 6:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandstop-on-a-child/321708 "2011-04-28T06:24:03Z")

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im new in as3 (as you can see) and im having some problems. im creating a tile based game and im using something like this to draw the map: for (y=0; y\<=15; y++) { for (x=0; x\<=19; x++) { …

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## [Template won't scroll and doesn't fit right](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/template-wont-scroll-and-doesnt-fit-right/321700)

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**Author:** [@paulcase](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/paulcase)\
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**Last updated:** [April 28, 2011, 2:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/template-wont-scroll-and-doesnt-fit-right/321700 "2011-04-28T02:01:03Z")

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I bought this template for my church and edited it to how I wanted it and it looked great when I previewed it in Flash but now that its live it doesnt fit right on the screen and it wont scroll and just doesnt work right…

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## [Help removing a symbol then adding it in a different place](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-removing-a-symbol-then-adding-it-in-a-different-place/321698)

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**Author:** [@nippyeyes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nippyeyes)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2011, 11:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-removing-a-symbol-then-adding-it-in-a-different-place/321698 "2011-04-27T23:13:57Z")

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Hi, i am currently trying to write code, so if i enter a value into a textbox it will move a symbol up and down the screen according to the value. I was using the method of removing the child at for example removeChildAt…

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## [Loading images from Picasa](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-images-from-picasa/321696)

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**Author:** [@holysocks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/holysocks)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2011, 10:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-images-from-picasa/321696 "2011-04-27T22:45:23Z")

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Making an online portfolio? How about using Picasa to host the images and serve as an easy content management system? here's how: http://as3adventure.blogspot.com/2011/04/loading-images-from-picasa.html

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## [Flash game assignment with many TypeError: Error #1009](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-game-assignment-with-many-typeerror-error-1009/321695)

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**Author:** [@Barrymac73](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Barrymac73)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2011, 8:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-game-assignment-with-many-typeerror-error-1009/321695 "2011-04-27T20:34:35Z")

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hey all, I am new to this forum and studying actionscript for past few months in college. I am a student with a game to build as an assignment. It's our first time making a game and while im really enjoying actionscript,…

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## [Help Needed - embedding alt image to flash header](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-embedding-alt-image-to-flash-header/321692)

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**Author:** [@furniss03](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/furniss03)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2011, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-embedding-alt-image-to-flash-header/321692 "2011-04-27T17:47:38Z")

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Hi all I am trying a stupidly simple thing, but for the life of me, can't work out how to get it to work properly. I want to place an alternative jpg into a header flash movie, incase the flash is blocked or not suppor…

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## [Need help in as3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-in-as3/321691)

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**Author:** [@kup0](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kup0)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2011, 5:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-in-as3/321691 "2011-04-27T17:45:36Z")

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Hi, I'm currently trying to program a flash game using actionscript 3.0 where users would step on insects. Basically, I added multiple instances of insects movieclip and remove them by using hitTest function. When the…

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## [Fullscreen Content and Video](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-content-and-video/321689)

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**Author:** [@outback](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/outback)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2011, 5:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-content-and-video/321689 "2011-04-27T17:35:49Z")

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Hi All, I'm having some problems when using full screen on Flash. I have my stage content and also a FLV running I want the whole stage to go fullscreen when I hit the fullscreen button not only the flv. I've tr…

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## [Why does this not show up?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-does-this-not-show-up/321687)

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**Author:** [@m2244](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m2244)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2011, 4:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-does-this-not-show-up/321687 "2011-04-27T16:02:34Z")

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All I am trying to do is add a movieclip from the library to the stage from the class below. The trace works but the dang thing does not show up. I am trying to get into using classes finally. Thanks in advance. packa…

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## [Is there a way to get some realistic photo filters in Flash with AS3?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-get-some-realistic-photo-filters-in-flash-with-as3/321686)

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**Author:** [@sindrom](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sindrom)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2011, 2:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-get-some-realistic-photo-filters-in-flash-with-as3/321686 "2011-04-27T14:01:03Z")

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Hello! Does anyone know or can show me an example on how to reproduce the Photoshop Image/Adjustments/Photo filters... in Flash with AS3. Is the same result that you get when you put a filter over the lenses of a camera.…

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## [\_alpha not working in Internet Explorer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-alpha-not-working-in-internet-explorer/321685)

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**Author:** [@almada](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/almada)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2011, 1:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-alpha-not-working-in-internet-explorer/321685 "2011-04-27T13:57:36Z")

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Hi, I have a big Flash (AS2) book, with a small button that, on zoom, disappears (\_alpha = 0) This is working either when i run the swf directly, in Firefox 4 and Chrome. But does not work in Internet Explorer 8. Tha…

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## [CMS in AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cms-in-as2/321682)

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**Author:** [@xdesign25](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xdesign25)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2011, 12:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cms-in-as2/321682 "2011-04-27T12:31:32Z")

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Hello my Kirupa people:cap: I have learn a lot from this forum and as I see in this forum peoples collaborate with each other. I need help with a as2 cms i will like to learn create.:book: Goals: How can i display…

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## [Print element of fla](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/print-element-of-fla/321681)

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**Author:** [@sljol](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sljol)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2011, 11:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/print-element-of-fla/321681 "2011-04-27T11:53:50Z")

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Hi, in my project I would like the user to be able to print a document. Whats the best way to approach this so that it will print in A4 size. Thanks

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## [AS3-SMTP-crossdomain Help me pls](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-smtp-crossdomain-help-me-pls/321679)

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**Author:** [@hungconcon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hungconcon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2011, 10:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-smtp-crossdomain-help-me-pls/321679 "2011-04-27T10:30:38Z")

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I recently created an AS3 API Mail, if I compile a SWF file in the application environment, it can send , but I publish the Web and send mail it not go. is it necessary crossdomain? I try smtp.gmail.com, tls and public o…

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## [Word Art in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/word-art-in-as3/321671)

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**Author:** [@Milan\_vaja](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Milan_vaja)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2011, 7:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/word-art-in-as3/321671 "2011-04-27T07:33:22Z")

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HI every one i am currently work on application which uses Text Shape. like word art in MS word. i dont know how to apply a word art effect in Action Script to Text. plz help me

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## [Problem with rotation using rotateAroundExternalPoint method](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-rotation-using-rotatearoundexternalpoint-method/321666)

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**Author:** [@pram\_25](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pram_25)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2011, 5:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-rotation-using-rotatearoundexternalpoint-method/321666 "2011-04-27T05:19:33Z")

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Hi Everyone, I am using MatrixTransformer to scale and rotate movieclip. For scaling setScaleX and setScaleY methods are used and for rotation rotateAroundExternalPoint method is used. My Problem is as follow: I rota…

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## [.visible property doesn't work](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/visible-property-doesnt-work/321663)

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**Author:** [@acrylics](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/acrylics)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2011, 3:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/visible-property-doesnt-work/321663 "2011-04-27T03:43:37Z")

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public function BrokenItem(originalImg:Bitmap,fixedImg:Bitmap) { \_originalImg = originalImg; \_fixedImg = fixedImg; addChild(originalImg); originalImg.x = …

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## [Timer Error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timer-error/321659)

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**Author:** [@diepartyline](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/diepartyline)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2011, 12:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timer-error/321659 "2011-04-27T00:01:21Z")

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Hey there, I am creating a game, and have a problem with one of the functions. I have created a function to count to 6 and move to the next frame. The ode looks like this: var countTimer= new Timer (1000, 6); coun…

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## [hitTestObject between different classes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittestobject-between-different-classes/321658)

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**Author:** [@baigow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/baigow)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2011, 11:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittestobject-between-different-classes/321658 "2011-04-26T23:06:28Z")

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Hey there! I have a noobie problem that seemed easy at first but have haunted me for a couple of days: I' making a simple drag n' drop application in that I want to use different classes for both objects involved, the on…

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