# flash

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## [Sound.extract() Speed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-extract-speed/320979)

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**Author:** [@StauntonLick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/StauntonLick)\
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**Last updated:** [April 7, 2011, 9:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-extract-speed/320979 "2011-04-07T09:25:05Z")

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Hello Kirupites, Please forgive me if this has been answered before - a search didn't turn up anything relevant, so I thought I'd pick your collective brain... I'm trying to use sound.extract() to draw the waveform o…

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## [Random Function AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-function-as2/320978)

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**Author:** [@svimp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/svimp)\
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**Last updated:** [April 7, 2011, 9:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-function-as2/320978 "2011-04-07T09:13:07Z")

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hello how can i make this function to run in random mode. switch (section){ case "BlueState" : gotoAndPlay("bann1"); break; } i mean , when i open the .swf it should run in random , "bann1" , "bann2" , "bann3" th…

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## [Sychronising MCs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sychronising-mcs/320977)

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**Author:** [@ColinDavies](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ColinDavies)\
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**Last updated:** [April 7, 2011, 8:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sychronising-mcs/320977 "2011-04-07T08:01:49Z")

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I have two MultiFramed MovieClips In a parent - child setup With the child being in the timeline of the parent. The Parent is added to the stage via addChild() . And for a sprite effect is accessed through gotoAndStop(…

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## [Mousewheel](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mousewheel/320976)

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**Author:** [@DarkLink](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DarkLink)\
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**Last updated:** [April 7, 2011, 7:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mousewheel/320976 "2011-04-07T07:52:46Z")

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Hi guys! I'm trying to use the mousewheel functionality with a movie clip that I have. I've attached the fla file. It's basically frames of a cube rotating. I want to be able to use the mousewheel "scroll" to play …

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## [Animating mask layer help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-mask-layer-help/320975)

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**Author:** [@conscious1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/conscious1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2011, 7:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-mask-layer-help/320975 "2011-04-07T07:47:50Z")

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First off...Yes I am a n00b, and yes I have spent DAYS (literally \[angry\] ) trying to find a solution. The process I would like to have happen is as follows: -an object masks a background image that consists of a mov…

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## [Please help?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help/320972)

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**Author:** [@TheAwesomeDude](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TheAwesomeDude)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2011, 6:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help/320972 "2011-04-07T06:55:02Z")

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First of all, my english isn't that good, so please don't tell me about it. Now to my question. I have a game where the player is a ball. And when the player hits a object, (a box) the ball, should bounce back 1 st…

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## [Flash .Fla Conversion](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-fla-conversion/320969)

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**Author:** [@BlackRoseProjec](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BlackRoseProjec)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2011, 2:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-fla-conversion/320969 "2011-04-07T02:20:23Z")

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Due to a computer failure my Flash CS4 was removed from my computer and it is not accepting my key..I am in the middle of a rather large project that i would rather not have to wait to complete; and when i say i'd rather…

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## [Create function in for loop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-function-in-for-loop/320968)

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**Author:** [@Safe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Safe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2011, 12:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-function-in-for-loop/320968 "2011-04-07T00:56:37Z")

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How would one go about creating a function inside a for loop that does not have a button action attached to it while still having access to the current index number. This code was found on senocular: var curr\_button…

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## [gotoAndStop with button in class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandstop-with-button-in-class/320967)

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**Author:** [@eelbot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eelbot)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2011, 12:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandstop-with-button-in-class/320967 "2011-04-07T00:36:23Z")

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Hello, I am trying to create a button class that will gotoAndStop at a specific frame, however I seem unable to...I was wondering if anyone has any suggestions on what to do here. My code is as follows: package { …

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## [RTMFP between two different SWFs?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rtmfp-between-two-different-swfs/320959)

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**Author:** [@Raconteur](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Raconteur)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2011, 6:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rtmfp-between-two-different-swfs/320959 "2011-04-06T18:53:16Z")

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Hi gang, I cannot find this anywhere, but is it possible to use RTMFP between two different SWFs? What I'd like to do is press a button on SWF-A and have a message appear on SWF-B. The two SWFs are completely differ…

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## [URLVariables from PHP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urlvariables-from-php/320958)

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**Author:** [@AncientMastaDon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AncientMastaDon)\
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**Last updated:** [April 6, 2011, 6:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urlvariables-from-php/320958 "2011-04-06T18:19:53Z")

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Hi all, I was actually watching a tutorial about how to make a highscore table. The problem is it was done in AS2 and I'm using AS3. I've been searching tutorials for 2 days and so far I've converted what I could. In the…

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## [AS3 Radial cooldown animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-radial-cooldown-animation/320956)

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**Author:** [@mvrb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mvrb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2011, 5:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-radial-cooldown-animation/320956 "2011-04-06T17:58:34Z")

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Hey everyone. I'm coding a game where I have a skill that has around 2 minutes of cooldown, so I'd like to have a neat cooldown animation like the one in World of Warcraft. But instead of getting an artist to draw one, a…

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## [Playing external .swf files in .swf file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/playing-external-swf-files-in-swf-file/320951)

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**Author:** [@Elvis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Elvis)\
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**Last updated:** [April 6, 2011, 3:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/playing-external-swf-files-in-swf-file/320951 "2011-04-06T15:14:36Z")

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Hey guys, I would really appreciate some help here, I am new to AS and I don't have much experience in it. I would like to play external .swf files which will be located in a specific directory somewhere and I will b…

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## [Understanding properties](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/understanding-properties/320949)

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**Author:** [@fs\_tigre](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fs_tigre)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2011, 3:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/understanding-properties/320949 "2011-04-06T15:05:38Z")

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var myArray:Array = new Array(); for (var i=0; i\<10; i++){ var p:Particle = new Particle(); p.x = stage.stageWidth / 2; p.y = Math.random() \* 400; p.xVel = Math.random() \*11 - 6; p.yVel = -20; p.yAcc = 1; p.alp…

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## [Removing menu bar at top of swf!?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-menu-bar-at-top-of-swf/320947)

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**Author:** [@keitho30](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/keitho30)\
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**Last updated:** [April 6, 2011, 1:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-menu-bar-at-top-of-swf/320947 "2011-04-06T13:38:44Z")

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Hi guys, Is it possible to remove the menu bar at the top of an swf or is this only possible using AIR?

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## [Banner Auto resizing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/banner-auto-resizing/320946)

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**Author:** [@tlv](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tlv)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2011, 1:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/banner-auto-resizing/320946 "2011-04-06T13:16:51Z")

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Hi, I am new here on the forums and I came with a question on my mind if anyone could redirect this or help me out that would be great! I would like to know if there is any way to create and call an action from outside…

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## [Asian characters in URL](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/asian-characters-in-url/320943)

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**Author:** [@typhoon101](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/typhoon101)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2011, 11:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/asian-characters-in-url/320943 "2011-04-06T11:56:14Z")

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Hi. I have the following AS3 code attached to a click event of a movie clip. var url:String; url = "/hkhk/sec/&#22522;&#37329;&#36039;&#26009;/&#24066;&#22580;&#36264;&#21218;&#20998;&#26512;/&#35222;&#20687;/index.…

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## [AS3 and pathfinding](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-and-pathfinding/320941)

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**Author:** [@fikontrollet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fikontrollet)\
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**Last updated:** [April 6, 2011, 11:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-and-pathfinding/320941 "2011-04-06T11:10:06Z")

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Hey guys With the recent developments of as3 with molehill and unity-portabilities i figured it was about time for me to make a proper game. Hence i found it needed to learn/manage to achieve some pathfinding in a game…

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## [Unloading an External SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unloading-an-external-swf/320940)

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**Author:** [@audioholic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/audioholic)\
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**Last updated:** [April 6, 2011, 7:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unloading-an-external-swf/320940 "2011-04-06T07:33:15Z")

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Hi, I'm building a site that has 7 sections. 1 section is a Photo Gallery for which I'm loading an external SWF file that is controlled by an XML file. Im doing this for allowing content editing any time. All of the …

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## [How do I target the object? Help me!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-target-the-object-help-me/320935)

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**Author:** [@lungfatang](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lungfatang)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2011, 2:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-target-the-object-help-me/320935 "2011-04-06T02:44:09Z")

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var Square01:Squares = createNewObject(50, 50); var square02:Squares = createNewObject(150, 150); var square03:Squares = createNewObject(300, 300); function createNewObject(xValue, yValue):Squares { var newO…

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## [Someone PLEASE point me in the right direction ... game hit detection](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/someone-please-point-me-in-the-right-direction-game-hit-detection/320934)

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**Author:** [@gLee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gLee)\
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**Last updated:** [April 6, 2011, 2:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/someone-please-point-me-in-the-right-direction-game-hit-detection/320934 "2011-04-06T02:03:55Z")

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Hi I'm making a frame by frame sort of game in flash AS3. At this point I'm trying to sort out my hit detection. What I'm trying to say is that a hit is when my char\_mc is NOT jumping on frame 5. The trace function kep…

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## [Flash 4 AS 2 help getting handle to an object on main timeline](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-4-as-2-help-getting-handle-to-an-object-on-main-timeline/320933)

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**Author:** [@dfmedia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dfmedia)\
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**Last updated:** [April 6, 2011, 12:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-4-as-2-help-getting-handle-to-an-object-on-main-timeline/320933 "2011-04-06T00:22:24Z")

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Hi I am working on a project that is built from 3D page flip Flash 4 version. Each page is a separate flash 4 file loaded in by xml. I am trying to add a movie clip on some of the pages and needed to turn off the f…

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## [HELP ASAP: need to make a MC look like it has a REFLECTION in a "Mirror"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-asap-need-to-make-a-mc-look-like-it-has-a-reflection-in-a-mirror/320931)

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**Author:** [@kellyenichols08](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kellyenichols08)\
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**Last updated:** [April 5, 2011, 11:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-asap-need-to-make-a-mc-look-like-it-has-a-reflection-in-a-mirror/320931 "2011-04-05T23:13:32Z")

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Hello... semi new to flash, trying figure out how to imitate a reflection of a movie clip in a "mirror." I don't know if I should have the initial movie clip on custom cursor or have it set to drag... but either way I do…

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## [Hero "knock down"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hero-knock-down/320930)

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**Author:** [@woodhall2k](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/woodhall2k)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2011, 11:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hero-knock-down/320930 "2011-04-05T23:01:02Z")

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Hi there, my names matt, I posted on here a bit ago with a few questions regarding the development of my 2.5d as3 beat em up. Im almost done, but i need some ideas as i have hit a road block. Currently my main characte…

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## [Text Changed Problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-changed-problems/320924)

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**Author:** [@rhanna2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rhanna2)\
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**Last updated:** [April 5, 2011, 6:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-changed-problems/320924 "2011-04-05T18:23:03Z")

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I want to develop code that does the following: (1) evaluate the information the user types into an input text field that is called prCv (2) when there are 2 digits in the text field, I want the cursor to automatically…

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## [Specific PC, Windows 7 won't run Flash EXE](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/specific-pc-windows-7-wont-run-flash-exe/320923)

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**Author:** [@creatify](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/creatify)\
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**Last updated:** [April 5, 2011, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/specific-pc-windows-7-wont-run-flash-exe/320923 "2011-04-05T17:52:39Z")

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I'm trying to avoid using AIR or running the SWF through the standalone Flash Player, but Windows 7 on a few specific PCs won't run the Flash .EXE projector - any ideas? The projector does load files (jpg/xml) from an as…

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## [\[AS2\] Help with Slider](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-help-with-slider/320922)

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**Author:** [@douanvue](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/douanvue)\
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**Last updated:** [April 5, 2011, 5:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-help-with-slider/320922 "2011-04-05T17:14:02Z")

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Hi. I'm an AS newbie. I received a flash file of a slider to change out one of the photos. I was able to change the photo but the published file won't show any of images. Here is the link to the file Test.fla . It uses…

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## [Please check: UI Component Parameters buggy?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-check-ui-component-parameters-buggy/320917)

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**Author:** [@0x66FF00](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/0x66FF00)\
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**Last updated:** [April 5, 2011, 3:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-check-ui-component-parameters-buggy/320917 "2011-04-05T15:33:45Z")

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Hi, this is weird: I drag the slider ui component onto the stage and test the movie and I can slide the slider. If I however enter something in the component parameters window (e.g. maximum from 10 to 20) it doesn't …

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## [Sharepoint XML and AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sharepoint-xml-and-as3/320916)

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**Author:** [@Elvis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Elvis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2011, 3:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sharepoint-xml-and-as3/320916 "2011-04-05T15:31:15Z")

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Hello there, I am currently working on a project to pull data from a sharepoint list via XML and then load that data into flash using AS3. I have used someone's code from this forum and it is working great! This is the…

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## [Conditional contents in a ComboBox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/conditional-contents-in-a-combobox/320912)

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**Author:** [@nowhere\_elysium](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nowhere_elysium)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2011, 1:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/conditional-contents-in-a-combobox/320912 "2011-04-05T13:55:24Z")

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Gotta love the alliteration. Hi all, first post and all that, so please be gentle. I'm trying to learn AS3 the hard way (i.e. just barrelling on into it), and I'm a bit stuck on this form that I'm putting together. Asi…

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