# flash

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## [Shared Object Flash page refresh](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shared-object-flash-page-refresh/321408)

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**Author:** [@leewillzy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/leewillzy)\
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**Last updated:** [April 19, 2011, 8:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shared-object-flash-page-refresh/321408 "2011-04-19T08:04:23Z")

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Hi, I am new to Flash and currently creating a flash banner for my website. The banner and its links are all working correctly but the only issue i am experiencing is stopping my flash from refresh to the beginning aft…

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## [Dynamic Cue Poits Without Components](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-cue-poits-without-components/321407)

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**Author:** [@audiohominis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/audiohominis)\
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**Last updated:** [April 19, 2011, 7:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-cue-poits-without-components/321407 "2011-04-19T07:54:12Z")

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Hi, folks. Is it possible at all to dynamically insert cue points into a video like you would with the FLVPlayback component's \[FONT="Courier New"\]addASCuePoint()\[/FONT\] method but using only \[FONT="Courier New"\]NetStrea…

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## [Illustrator text problems in CS5](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/illustrator-text-problems-in-cs5/321406)

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**Author:** [@JamminBill](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JamminBill)\
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**Last updated:** [April 19, 2011, 7:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/illustrator-text-problems-in-cs5/321406 "2011-04-19T07:09:03Z")

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I've just begun using Flash CS5 and I am really at a loss to explain the problems with text in imported Illustrator files. In CS3, which I've used for years, when you import an illustrator file the text is almost perfect…

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## [Find Third point of Triangle](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/find-third-point-of-triangle/321402)

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**Author:** [@Milan\_vaja](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Milan_vaja)\
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**Last updated:** [April 19, 2011, 6:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/find-third-point-of-triangle/321402 "2011-04-19T06:04:25Z")

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Hi Every one i want to find third Point of Triangle i Have two point p1,p2 with respect to it i want to find third point of triangle Note one thing triangle is 45 - 90 - 45 degree so the point i want to find is at 9…

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## [URLRequest for external jpegs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urlrequest-for-external-jpegs/321393)

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**Author:** [@doobiedubois](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/doobiedubois)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2011, 2:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urlrequest-for-external-jpegs/321393 "2011-04-19T02:57:40Z")

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Hello... This should be simple but it has had me stuck for a while. I'm trying to click a button or thumbnail to open a jpeg. The jpgs are external and bigger than the stage dimensions. When previewing the swf, it w…

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## [Are there xml menu with as3?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/are-there-xml-menu-with-as3/321392)

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**Author:** [@qdjch](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/qdjch)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2011, 1:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/are-there-xml-menu-with-as3/321392 "2011-04-19T01:57:07Z")

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I want to find a xml menu with as3. but there are xml menu with as2 who tell me where xml menu with as3 are ? Thanks

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## [Pause main timeline with AS3?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pause-main-timeline-with-as3/321385)

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**Author:** [@sgjr712](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sgjr712)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2011, 6:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pause-main-timeline-with-as3/321385 "2011-04-18T18:38:12Z")

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Hey guys, I was wondering how I might pause my main time line with AS3, currently I'm using the following code for AS2 and it does exactly what I need it to do. function wait() { stop(); var myInterval = setInterva…

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## [getDefinitionByName as Array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getdefinitionbyname-as-array/321382)

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**Author:** [@Freeseus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Freeseus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2011, 6:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getdefinitionbyname-as-array/321382 "2011-04-18T18:06:38Z")

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Any ideas as to why this doesn't work? I get the following error: Variable myArray is not defined. var myArray:Array = \["stuff", "things", "words", "nonsense"\]; var theArrayYouWant:Array = getDefinitionByName("myArra…

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## [Posting Other People's Code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/posting-other-peoples-code/321379)

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**Author:** [@kalasnjikov](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kalasnjikov)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2011, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/posting-other-peoples-code/321379 "2011-04-18T16:37:34Z")

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Hello, I bought a piece of code that has a fairly annoying design flaw. The developers have refused to help me figure out a workaround. What is the accepted etiquette for posting this code in this forum? I have the …

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## [Browser/Flash help please!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/browser-flash-help-please/321378)

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**Author:** [@FlashNewbie1000](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FlashNewbie1000)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2011, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/browser-flash-help-please/321378 "2011-04-18T16:25:18Z")

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Hello everyone I am designing a fairly simple site made up of a swf (AS3) in an html page. I'm relatively new to it all, but was doing ok until recently! The problem I have is this: The swf within the html loads perf…

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## [Shorten the length of "e.target.name"?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shorten-the-length-of-e-target-name/321377)

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**Author:** [@Manx\_Mariner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Manx_Mariner)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2011, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shorten-the-length-of-e-target-name/321377 "2011-04-18T16:01:11Z")

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Is there an easy way to shorten the length of a target name? As you can see in the code below I have added "\_snd" to "e.target.name". Let's say "e.target.name" equals "square\_1" so the code below returns "square\_1\_snd…

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## [Action script 3.0 mail form](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/action-script-3-0-mail-form/321375)

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**Author:** [@selormsil](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/selormsil)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2011, 3:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/action-script-3-0-mail-form/321375 "2011-04-18T15:32:20Z")

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please can someone help me check my code anytime i try to publish an error appears as Access to undefined property name.text. and the rest import flash.net.URLVariables; import flash.net.URLRequest; import flash.net.UR…

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## [How to access dynamic text from class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-access-dynamic-text-from-class/321373)

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**Author:** [@Milanium](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Milanium)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2011, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-access-dynamic-text-from-class/321373 "2011-04-18T14:49:10Z")

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Hello everyone \[smile\] Im on a big project for one bank in my country(and the rewards are big xD) and its almost finished but iv run at one problem with one mini game that im making for it.. Ill describe the problem …

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## [Need help with Kirupa Flash & XML photo gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-kirupa-flash-xml-photo-gallery/321372)

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**Author:** [@nymyth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nymyth)\
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**Last updated:** [April 18, 2011, 2:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-kirupa-flash-xml-photo-gallery/321372 "2011-04-18T14:29:39Z")

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I am building a photo gallery for a friend using Kirupa's tutorial (located here: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/xml\_flash\_photogallery.htm). The gallery is working out great except for one problem and that is u…

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## [A hierarchy question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-hierarchy-question/321368)

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**Author:** [@danieldmm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/danieldmm)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2011, 1:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-hierarchy-question/321368 "2011-04-18T13:28:51Z")

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A silly question but then, I can't find any answer to it.... On my library I have 2 movieclips: container (linkage:container) and bt1(linkage:bt1, only a button), I dropped bt1 on the container's stage, now in order to d…

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## [Java Runtime Error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/java-runtime-error/321366)

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**Author:** [@Dadagu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dadagu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2011, 12:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/java-runtime-error/321366 "2011-04-18T12:01:37Z")

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Openend up my .fla today and got this error "Error initialising Java Runtime Environment. You may need to reinstall flash". This had popped up on me a couple times before, but I only had to close and reopen Flash to m…

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## [Flash embedded object in a Drupal page](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-embedded-object-in-a-drupal-page/321364)

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**Author:** [@arvindK](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arvindK)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2011, 9:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-embedded-object-in-a-drupal-page/321364 "2011-04-18T09:43:33Z")

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Hi, \[LIST\] \[\*\]I have a Flash object embedded in a Drupal page. The website uses services from an API. \[\*\]When a user logs in from Drupal, the API authenticates it and thenlogs in the user. After logging in, the drupa…

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## [AS3 easing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-easing/321363)

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**Author:** [@paulscanlon\_99](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/paulscanlon_99)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2011, 9:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-easing/321363 "2011-04-18T09:08:20Z")

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Hi all, i'm still learning AS3 but have a pretty sound knowledge of AS2, i'm wondering if someone can help me with the attached, it's a simple onEnterFrame with expo ease, i've not used a TweenClass for a reason! could s…

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## [Help in gotoAndPlay sound](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-in-gotoandplay-sound/321362)

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**Author:** [@essa2002135](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/essa2002135)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2011, 8:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-in-gotoandplay-sound/321362 "2011-04-18T08:59:31Z")

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Hello my friend now i have 3 button one to play (bt1) so.gotoAndPlay("m1"); sound and other (bt2) so.gotoAndPlay("m2"); sound and button to play all m2 then m1 sound theis button like that \[image\] and the sound…

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## [Please help...I am going mad : (](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-i-am-going-mad/321359)

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**Author:** [@embarker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/embarker)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2011, 7:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-i-am-going-mad/321359 "2011-04-18T07:25:26Z")

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Here is this class i have written. package { import flash.events.Event; public class Radius { public var theRadius:Number; private var sideX:Number; private var sideY:Number; private var obj1:Obj…

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## [Flash to database](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-to-database/321353)

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**Author:** [@Aruhath](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Aruhath)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2011, 11:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-to-database/321353 "2011-04-17T23:17:11Z")

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Hey folks I need some info/tutorials for sending a quiz result from flash/as3 to SQL Now im not asking for someone to type up exactly what and how to do it and code it, not in the slightest What im looking for is s…

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## [Pie chart animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pie-chart-animation/321351)

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**Author:** [@Pherank](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pherank)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2011, 9:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pie-chart-animation/321351 "2011-04-17T21:34:49Z")

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I was trying to resurrect some old code from this old tutorial: http://www.actionscript.org/resources/articles/168/3/Dynamic-masking-using-the-drawing-API/Page3.html I'm not figuring out why the "maskee" isn't being …

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## [hitTestObject dispatching randomly](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittestobject-dispatching-randomly/321350)

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**Author:** [@noahssite](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/noahssite)\
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**Last updated:** [April 17, 2011, 6:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittestobject-dispatching-randomly/321350 "2011-04-17T18:50:34Z")

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Hello, I have a movieclip called blackCircle that is controlled by the user. I also have other movie clips created on a timer called redCircles. When the two movie clips collide score increases by 1. This works however a…

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## [Help in random function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-in-random-function/321349)

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**Author:** [@essa2002135](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/essa2002135)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2011, 5:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-in-random-function/321349 "2011-04-17T17:56:44Z")

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i want to make random number between 1 to 10 without repate numbet twice or more i use this function to make random function getRandomNumber(min:Number, max:Number):Number { var randomNumber:Number = Math.round(Ma…

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## [Plz help...loaded external .swf doesnt act on its code, but acts proper individually](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/plz-help-loaded-external-swf-doesnt-act-on-its-code-but-acts-proper-individually/321338)

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**Author:** [@plainman007](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/plainman007)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2011, 5:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/plz-help-loaded-external-swf-doesnt-act-on-its-code-but-acts-proper-individually/321338 "2011-04-17T05:06:26Z")

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I have a mainmc on the stage. I have another extarnal mc called buttons\_mc. When i use loadMovie and load that external mc, the loaded mc's AS2 doesnt seem to run when playing within the mainmc. Is it possible that a l…

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## [How To insert Day And Time In flash AS2?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-insert-day-and-time-in-flash-as2/321336)

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**Author:** [@runzun](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/runzun)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2011, 4:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-insert-day-and-time-in-flash-as2/321336 "2011-04-17T04:05:44Z")

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I want to display Day and time in flash with AS2 not only that i want to put certain event on certain date and time that means i have a movie clip with object on it ,when i run it, it changes its position BUT now i…

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## [Inserting adsense ads](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inserting-adsense-ads/321334)

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**Author:** [@worthless](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/worthless)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2011, 2:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inserting-adsense-ads/321334 "2011-04-17T02:34:59Z")

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Want to know how can I insert adsense ads in my flash templates? Any help will be highly appreciated. Regards FB

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## [Dynamic instance name problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-instance-name-problems/321333)

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**Author:** [@jleonardusa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jleonardusa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2011, 2:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-instance-name-problems/321333 "2011-04-17T02:15:07Z")

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Hi all, I'm working on a small game right now that is a basic drag drop with collision detection etc. Im trying to get to grips with AS3 but am having some problems. Currently I am using a loop to populate the scree…

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## [Very noobish questions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-noobish-questions/321332)

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**Author:** [@Aruhath](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Aruhath)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2011, 12:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-noobish-questions/321332 "2011-04-17T00:19:39Z")

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Hey guys, im new to flash and as3 so please be gentle \[smile\] I made a simple flash preference quiz that takes preferences on key words and saves them into an array at certain indexes. My problem is i made a second k…

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## [How can I make my mc moving across the page in a loop?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-make-my-mc-moving-across-the-page-in-a-loop/321331)

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**Author:** [@Chbook](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Chbook)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2011, 11:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-make-my-mc-moving-across-the-page-in-a-loop/321331 "2011-04-16T23:30:54Z")

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Hi, I am trying to make a simulation of a blood moving in an artery and I want blood cells to continuously be moving across the stage ( so that there are no gaps in between one loop and the other) when i click the start …

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