# flash

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## [Directory/Package Structure](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/directory-package-structure/319361)

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**Author:** [@anakadote](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anakadote)\
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**Last updated:** [February 17, 2011, 3:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/directory-package-structure/319361 "2011-02-17T15:51:05Z")

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There are many articles available online regarding directory structure best practices, but none of them seem to fit exactly what I need/would like. That, and it seems regardless of what I try, I always get a "5001: The n…

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## [Scaling of MC nested in another MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scaling-of-mc-nested-in-another-mc/319360)

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**Author:** [@mengaz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mengaz)\
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**Last updated:** [February 17, 2011, 3:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scaling-of-mc-nested-in-another-mc/319360 "2011-02-17T15:05:35Z")

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Good Evening, Again I am having issues with my flash and would appreciate if I could get some advice on how to fix it. Currently I am reading in dynamic images from a xml file which loads the files names into a arra…

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## [Scalled ? Movie Clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scalled-movie-clip/319357)

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**Author:** [@przemp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/przemp)\
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**Last updated:** [February 17, 2011, 12:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scalled-movie-clip/319357 "2011-02-17T12:30:44Z")

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Hi! I w got one .as file with main class that inherits from MovieClip when I add another MovieClip object into this main class (or even Bitmap, textfield) everything looks scaled (but when i take .width it seems ok ?) A…

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## [Flash not visible](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-not-visible/319353)

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**Author:** [@hildubz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hildubz)\
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**Last updated:** [February 17, 2011, 8:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-not-visible/319353 "2011-02-17T08:55:01Z")

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I just finished making my first flash site, the problem I'm having is that the site loads but is not visible until I double click on the blank screen. www.hddesignz.com How do I correct this problem. Any help will be a…

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## [FileReference.upload is opening server login?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/filereference-upload-is-opening-server-login/319348)

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**Author:** [@creatify](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/creatify)\
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**Last updated:** [February 17, 2011, 4:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/filereference-upload-is-opening-server-login/319348 "2011-02-17T04:02:08Z")

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Has anyone encountered this? I haven't used FileReference much in the past. This is only happening on one person's computer, but I want to find out what is going on. When the user is looking for a photo via fileReference…

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## [Problem with removechild](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-removechild/319345)

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**Author:** [@lio89](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lio89)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2011, 2:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-removechild/319345 "2011-02-17T02:14:57Z")

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Saludos Hello I got an easy problem, when doing a car's game. I cannot remove a Child. The error says the property is undefined. This is the piece of code: function crearID():void { var rivaleses:rivales=new ri…

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## [Question about external swfs and their removal](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-external-swfs-and-their-removal/319344)

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**Author:** [@matrixm5](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/matrixm5)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2011, 1:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-external-swfs-and-their-removal/319344 "2011-02-17T01:17:19Z")

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Could someone plz clarify the following: The structure I have is one where I have a main.swf which loads an external swf named say external1.swf. Then external1.swf loads external2.swf. My question is when I remove …

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## [AddChild, Sprite & Size](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-sprite-size/319343)

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**Author:** [@selacius](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/selacius)\
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**Last updated:** [February 17, 2011, 1:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-sprite-size/319343 "2011-02-17T01:14:16Z")

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I am working on an RPG game which follows the concept that originates from the Foundation Game Design With Flash. I have created the global game manager and am working on adding scrolling to the game. To accommodate my m…

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## [AS3 in Flex](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-in-flex/319341)

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**Author:** [@slay01](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/slay01)\
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**Last updated:** [February 17, 2011, 12:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-in-flex/319341 "2011-02-17T00:57:28Z")

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Hi I would like to know if any awesome dude knows if there are any AS3 Flex tutorials on the net or in books that explains how to build apps and games from scratch – step by step via Flex ??????? Thanks in advanc…

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## [Show hide Movie Clip help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/show-hide-movie-clip-help/319340)

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**Author:** [@Dragons\_Ire](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dragons_Ire)\
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**Last updated:** [February 17, 2011, 12:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/show-hide-movie-clip-help/319340 "2011-02-17T00:34:27Z")

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Hi, I could someone please help me with a simple flash game I am trying to make, it involves someone pressing a button which generates a random number between 1 and 2, and depending on which number two images are display…

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## [Photo gallery - scene within scene?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-scene-within-scene/319339)

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**Author:** [@doingmybest](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/doingmybest)\
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**Last updated:** [February 17, 2011, 12:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-scene-within-scene/319339 "2011-02-17T00:25:33Z")

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I have very recently started using Flash CS3 and it is likely my question is simple - apologies if it has been raised before. After building the basic shape of a photography business website in Flash, I am now trying t…

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## [Help with array sorting](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-array-sorting/319338)

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**Author:** [@kill\_robot\_kill](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kill_robot_kill)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2011, 11:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-array-sorting/319338 "2011-02-16T23:00:43Z")

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I am creating a brainstorming program (see attachment). A user starts with a main idea (middle dot) and can add new ideas and then sub-ideas to the chart. The user often will add them in no particular order, but when the…

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## [Works but won't display?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/works-but-wont-display/319337)

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**Author:** [@Engale](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Engale)\
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**Last updated:** [February 16, 2011, 10:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/works-but-wont-display/319337 "2011-02-16T22:02:59Z")

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I'm having an odd issue with a swf I'm trying to create with as3. The swf file, when I test it in the flash enviroment, is working just fine, also when I open the swf file using a program like winamp it is also working…

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## [Flash 8 - deeplinking - swfAddress](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-deeplinking-swfaddress/319334)

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**Author:** [@eFrankd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eFrankd)\
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**Last updated:** [February 16, 2011, 8:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-deeplinking-swfaddress/319334 "2011-02-16T20:49:53Z")

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I was busy with this code wich works fine. function traceMyPage(id) { SWFAddress.onChange = function() { var addr = SWFAddress.getValue(); switch (addr) { case ‘/’ : var…

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## [Loading SWFs into same Loader and Removed from Stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-swfs-into-same-loader-and-removed-from-stage/319333)

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**Author:** [@matrixm5](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/matrixm5)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2011, 4:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-swfs-into-same-loader-and-removed-from-stage/319333 "2011-02-16T16:38:41Z")

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I was told that if you load a new SWF into a loader that has an existing SWF that the second SWF will replace the object(the first SWF) in the loader and in the display list. Does this mean that the first SWF is remove…

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## [Vertical Panning](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vertical-panning/319332)

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**Author:** [@bladeswim83](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bladeswim83)\
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**Last updated:** [February 16, 2011, 4:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vertical-panning/319332 "2011-02-16T16:02:10Z")

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Hello, I've done the horizontal image panning tutorial on here and I was wondering what I need to change to make it vertical. Someone on here posted some code but it is in AS3 and I need it in AS2. Here is the code fr…

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## [Decipher error location](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/decipher-error-location/319331)

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**Author:** [@mcclean](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mcclean)\
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**Last updated:** [February 16, 2011, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/decipher-error-location/319331 "2011-02-16T16:01:47Z")

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I'm struggling to find out where my error is located. TypeError: Error #1010: A term is undefined and has no properties. at Main/textContent()\[/Users/user/Desktop/sources/flash/Main.as:472\] at main1\_cs3REV8\_fla…

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## [Sound Loop doesnt stop sometimes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-loop-doesnt-stop-sometimes/319329)

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**Author:** [@starsoccer10921](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/starsoccer10921)\
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**Last updated:** [February 16, 2011, 2:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-loop-doesnt-stop-sometimes/319329 "2011-02-16T14:57:03Z")

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Help me with this Sound loop is acting wired. It stop sound sometimes and sometimes it doesnt var soundReqTele:URLRequest = new URLRequest(“sounds/telephone\_ring.mp3”); var soundTele:Sound = new Sound(); var control…

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## [Deciphering "XMLList querying syntax"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/deciphering-xmllist-querying-syntax/319326)

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**Author:** [@IQAndreas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IQAndreas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2011, 12:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/deciphering-xmllist-querying-syntax/319326 "2011-02-16T12:48:40Z")

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Could someone help clarify what that "querying" end part of this XMLList is doing? I'm actually still quite new to using XML (I have been trying to avoid it) var data:Array = \[\]; data = data.concat(parse(\_xml.factory.…

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## [AS3 ProgressBar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-progressbar/319325)

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**Author:** [@Joepiooo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Joepiooo)\
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**Last updated:** [February 16, 2011, 11:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-progressbar/319325 "2011-02-16T11:59:48Z")

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Hi guys, I want to make a progressbar. I got a blanc bar and I want to let a red bar grow (from left to right). I got this code so far: var StartDatum:Date = new Date(2011, 01, 16, 12, 38, 15, 0); var EindDatum:Da…

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## [Sound still persist after unload?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-still-persist-after-unload/319322)

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**Author:** [@bobohob](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bobohob)\
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**Last updated:** [February 16, 2011, 10:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-still-persist-after-unload/319322 "2011-02-16T10:36:08Z")

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I have unloaded the external swf that contains sound. but the sound still persist, how do I get rid of this sound? please help, I'm pulling my hair here. I've tried: - \_loader.unloadAndStop(); - flash.media.SoundMixe…

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## [Why do my SWF files contain my source code?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-do-my-swf-files-contain-my-source-code/319321)

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**Author:** [@shedokan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shedokan)\
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**Last updated:** [February 16, 2011, 10:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-do-my-swf-files-contain-my-source-code/319321 "2011-02-16T10:22:40Z")

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Hi, I have been developing AS2 and AS3 games and such and only the last week I found out that my SWF files contain all of my source code with ALL of my variable names. And not only that I found out that adding a single s…

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## [Converting some AS2 while loop to AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-some-as2-while-loop-to-as3/319316)

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**Author:** [@Eddie\_E](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Eddie_E)\
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**Last updated:** [February 16, 2011, 4:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-some-as2-while-loop-to-as3/319316 "2011-02-16T04:45:23Z")

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Hi I have a while loop I use that shuffles my array in AS2, I have to convert all my code to AS3 which seems to have an issue with the following: var randomArray = shuffle(orderArray); function shuffle(toShuffle) { …

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## [Best way to stop swf from being stolen from HD](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-way-to-stop-swf-from-being-stolen-from-hd/319307)

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**Author:** [@FGMUK](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FGMUK)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2011, 10:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-way-to-stop-swf-from-being-stolen-from-hd/319307 "2011-02-15T22:11:46Z")

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Hi, I'm thinking of setting up a website, which will run a service where people will need to upload .swfs (which then be displayed on the site). I want some kind of basic security on people just taking the swf from their…

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## [Trouble with IE8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-ie8/319304)

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**Author:** [@Smoochface](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Smoochface)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2011, 8:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-ie8/319304 "2011-02-15T20:44:01Z")

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www.agileinsights.com/tdfiles some, not all of my IE8 users are getting locked up on this flash app. They are reporting that the skip link on the intro movie doesn't work. I cant recreate this bug on my setup, do you…

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## [New and hungry for learning but page is not showing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-and-hungry-for-learning-but-page-is-not-showing/319300)

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**Author:** [@chaguito](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chaguito)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2011, 7:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-and-hungry-for-learning-but-page-is-not-showing/319300 "2011-02-15T19:29:12Z")

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Like the title said ,,,, i am new with flash finally my mother spend the money and i am trying to learn and this is my first forum so here we go ,,,, i started a new page but the dimensions are 1200 X 700 but when i p…

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## [Do Adobe AIR apps make registry entries?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-adobe-air-apps-make-registry-entries/319298)

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**Author:** [@Smoochface](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Smoochface)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2011, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-adobe-air-apps-make-registry-entries/319298 "2011-02-15T18:35:29Z")

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And if they do does the uninstall remove them? Sorry I am such a noob!

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## [Need help sending variables to php](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-sending-variables-to-php/319295)

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**Author:** [@jdweb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jdweb)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2011, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-sending-variables-to-php/319295 "2011-02-15T16:03:47Z")

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I desperately need help sending variables from AS3 to PHP. I have been searching and trying for days to work it out but nothing seems to work. I have a swf which will be used for quotes, each part asks things like size, …

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## [Resampling sound in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resampling-sound-in-as3/319293)

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**Author:** [@rumblesushi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rumblesushi)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2011, 3:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resampling-sound-in-as3/319293 "2011-02-15T15:41:54Z")

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Specifically using sound.extract and SampleDataEvent. Forgive any nubby questions, I don't have much experience working with sound in a technical sense, OR working with byte arrays/binary data. I have to resample eng…

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## [Displaying time , according to time line](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-time-according-to-time-line/319292)

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**Author:** [@revo999](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/revo999)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2011, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-time-according-to-time-line/319292 "2011-02-15T15:37:59Z")

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Hello I have a time line of 1441 frames my frameRate is 24 fps so it takes 1 minute exactly to complete the timeline animation I want to Display the Remaining time as file starts I need formula to place in ENTER\_FR…

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