# flash

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## [Paypal button urgent help needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/paypal-button-urgent-help-needed/319290)

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**Author:** [@trnghosh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/trnghosh)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2011, 3:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/paypal-button-urgent-help-needed/319290 "2011-02-15T15:25:57Z")

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I have a paypal button it works fine. This is for selling one product. Now I want to add one Shipping charge ( $3.00 ) for each item. How can I do this? One more thing Is it possible to calculate the tax according to the…

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## [Wasd not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wasd-not-working/319289)

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**Author:** [@NuclearTeddies](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NuclearTeddies)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2011, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wasd-not-working/319289 "2011-02-15T15:22:28Z")

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Hello guys, I have a very strange problem and i can't get it fixed. I'm trying to let my ship move with WASD. I've got it to work with the arrow keys, no problem. It seems to be the problem that my event isn't triggere…

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## [My Flash app doesnt appear in chrome until you resize the window?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-flash-app-doesnt-appear-in-chrome-until-you-resize-the-window/319287)

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**Author:** [@Smoochface](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Smoochface)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2011, 3:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-flash-app-doesnt-appear-in-chrome-until-you-resize-the-window/319287 "2011-02-15T15:14:36Z")

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http://www.agileinsights.com/tdfiles/ at some point during the development of this app it stopped appearing immediately in chrome, I need to resize the window to get it to appear, then then everything works fine. This…

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## [Why can't 3D Rotation animation doesn't work on other PCs?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-cant-3d-rotation-animation-doesnt-work-on-other-pcs/319286)

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**Author:** [@learner\_7n](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/learner_7n)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2011, 2:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-cant-3d-rotation-animation-doesnt-work-on-other-pcs/319286 "2011-02-15T14:40:19Z")

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Hi, I have created a Buttons Menu and then using Flash CS4 AS3 3D Rotation Tool Just added tilting effect using manual tweening and added the following code: ButtonPanelTilt\_mc.addEventListener(MouseEvent.ROLL\_OVER,…

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## [Formula for a curve using "graphics.curveTo"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/formula-for-a-curve-using-graphics-curveto/319284)

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**Author:** [@aidanmack](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aidanmack)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2011, 1:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/formula-for-a-curve-using-graphics-curveto/319284 "2011-02-15T13:53:28Z")

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Hi guys, I'm using... "mc.graphics.moveTo" and... mc.graphics.curveTo ....to draw out some dynamic lines. What I want it do is always create the curve in the middle of the line and at an equal distance away from th…

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## [\[cs3as2\] calling functions of loaded mcs inexplicably not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3as2-calling-functions-of-loaded-mcs-inexplicably-not-working/319282)

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**Author:** [@kid\_lofi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kid_lofi)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2011, 10:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3as2-calling-functions-of-loaded-mcs-inexplicably-not-working/319282 "2011-02-15T10:21:34Z")

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So, i’ve got this movie clip. I’ve loaded a swf called “page1.swf” into a holder called “page1MC”. This child movie DID have a button in it called “page1\_buttonA” in it when I made it, but I can’t get it to do anything …

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## [AlivePDF printing without server side](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/alivepdf-printing-without-server-side/319281)

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**Author:** [@nitinmukesh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nitinmukesh)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2011, 9:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/alivepdf-printing-without-server-side/319281 "2011-02-15T09:51:38Z")

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Hi, I am using AlivePDF to generate/save pdf on local machine which is working fine. var savePDF:PDF; var bytes:ByteArray; var f:FileReference = new FileReference(); savePDF = new PDF (Orientation.PORTRAIT, Unit.P…

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## [Dress up game generating final product](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dress-up-game-generating-final-product/319279)

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**Author:** [@mikkky\_g](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mikkky_g)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2011, 8:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dress-up-game-generating-final-product/319279 "2011-02-15T08:38:48Z")

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hi. I have been scouring the interwebs and havent found the answer I am looking. i am wanting to build an application where the user can build their own character avatar/dress up doll style. Im also wanting to include …

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## [Streaming sound problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/streaming-sound-problem/319277)

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**Author:** [@RummeR](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RummeR)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2011, 8:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/streaming-sound-problem/319277 "2011-02-15T08:21:13Z")

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Hi, I have a bit unusual problem, I work at a radio company which mostly uses FM for broadcast. And now we started to broadcast in the internet aswell. So problem: I made a player to stream and play radio (as3) but it h…

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## [\[CS5, as2, html\] - how to make scrollbar for entire website](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs5-as2-html-how-to-make-scrollbar-for-entire-website/319274)

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**Author:** [@Cliffinator](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Cliffinator)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2011, 7:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs5-as2-html-how-to-make-scrollbar-for-entire-website/319274 "2011-02-15T07:25:16Z")

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I've made a website, www.funflats.cz.cc. the stage size is 1000x590. this is big enough for most screens. but some small ones or if they have large amounts of toolbars, cut off the top and bottom of the stage. so what …

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## [Handling Evals in Objects](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/handling-evals-in-objects/319272)

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**Author:** [@megshea](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/megshea)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2011, 6:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/handling-evals-in-objects/319272 "2011-02-15T06:24:24Z")

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Hey All, I need to make a function that creates an object based on each set of data in an XML file. I am currently using bracket notation to do it, but don't know how to increment the next object's name dynamically. I wa…

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## [FLV player loads incessantly](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-player-loads-incessantly/319269)

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**Author:** [@vijn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vijn)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2011, 2:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-player-loads-incessantly/319269 "2011-02-15T02:15:36Z")

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I've put a bunch of videos in their own players on a page. In CS3 this worked fine but in CS4 for some reason the results are strange. All the skins load up but the videos don't. When I play the same file locally, all…

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## [Flash site clarity](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-site-clarity/319267)

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**Author:** [@s6xspeed](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/s6xspeed)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2011, 7:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-site-clarity/319267 "2011-02-14T19:55:19Z")

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Hey all, I have built a web site in flash and i have played around with the publish settings but for some reason on some laptop's and pc's the font is too small and blurry. I know that those monitors are probably us…

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## [Automated mp3 cart help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/automated-mp3-cart-help/319265)

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**Author:** [@flashblondey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashblondey)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2011, 6:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/automated-mp3-cart-help/319265 "2011-02-14T18:17:32Z")

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Hi, I'm new enough to flash & actionscript 3.0. I have a basic band website built and a basic shopping cart where followers can buy mp3's & pay via paypal. Is there anyone out there who can help me with setting up an a…

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## [Adding TextField using AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-textfield-using-as3/319263)

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**Author:** [@shtrudel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shtrudel)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2011, 4:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-textfield-using-as3/319263 "2011-02-14T16:44:23Z")

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Hi there, I am very very new to Flash programming and I am trying to add a TextField using AS3. I found the following code on the net and pasted it in a new project but it does not work for me, \[m\] var myTextField:Te…

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## [Want re-use this code in other places](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/want-re-use-this-code-in-other-places/319260)

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**Author:** [@Winstonian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Winstonian)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2011, 2:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/want-re-use-this-code-in-other-places/319260 "2011-02-14T14:56:00Z")

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Folks I'm just now learning how to use code more efficiently and i now there is a better way to reuse some of the code i'm using. For instance, how do i make this code into a reusable object(i guess with some parameters)…

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## [Problem with animating drag page](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-animating-drag-page/319254)

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**Author:** [@ukspursbloke](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ukspursbloke)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2011, 10:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-animating-drag-page/319254 "2011-02-14T10:33:04Z")

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Hey. I'm creating a user interface, and it needs to be quite small. So I've got the text on some of the pages scrollable, so the user can click on the page and drag it down to view more text. The problem I have is that…

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## [Problem showing Chinese Texts in Flash CS5](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-showing-chinese-texts-in-flash-cs5/319251)

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**Author:** [@arup](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arup)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2011, 7:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-showing-chinese-texts-in-flash-cs5/319251 "2011-02-14T07:18:11Z")

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Hello, We have created an application where some Chinese texts need to be displayed. The text filelds have been created dynamically and Chinese Texts are retreived from an XML. \[ The file has been created with AS 2.0 \] …

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## [\[CS3,as2\] how do parent and child communicate?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2-how-do-parent-and-child-communicate/319250)

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**Author:** [@kid\_lofi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kid_lofi)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2011, 6:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2-how-do-parent-and-child-communicate/319250 "2011-02-14T06:49:37Z")

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I know there’s a lot of these “help”'s going unanswered, but I’ll throw my line in the pond anyway.I’ve made a big pretty website. So big and so pretty that it takes more than two minutes to load. I figured I could make…

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## [Textfield and Keyboard Event](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textfield-and-keyboard-event/319248)

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**Author:** [@molster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/molster)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2011, 5:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textfield-and-keyboard-event/319248 "2011-02-14T05:29:27Z")

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I have been reading for about an hour online with no solution, if you are typing in a text field, you seem to not be able to read if the "enter" key is pressed, exmaple attached. any ideas?

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## [Bullet Arrays are troublesome](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bullet-arrays-are-troublesome/319242)

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**Author:** [@funkymonk61](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/funkymonk61)\
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**Last updated:** [February 13, 2011, 11:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bullet-arrays-are-troublesome/319242 "2011-02-13T23:23:02Z")

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so ive been making a game akin to champion archer using AS3 and ive hit upon a snare. my code is all written on the main timeline and i am lost when it comes to classes so i was wondering id it would be possible to make …

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## [Groveling and begging](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/groveling-and-begging/319240)

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**Author:** [@KimberlyH](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KimberlyH)\
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**Last updated:** [February 13, 2011, 10:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/groveling-and-begging/319240 "2011-02-13T22:16:39Z")

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Hi all! I have no Flash experience, but I have taken on an assignment where I need to learn it, or enough to do the job, fast. I am very interested in learning though, so my questions are 2-fold: 1) With regards to …

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## [(Hopefully)Easy Beginner Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hopefully-easy-beginner-question/319239)

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**Author:** [@foolontheplanet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/foolontheplanet)\
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**Last updated:** [February 13, 2011, 9:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hopefully-easy-beginner-question/319239 "2011-02-13T21:25:44Z")

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Hey Everyone, I have a question about some beginner as3 code. I've been using as2 for a long time and I make and teach basic games in flash with as2. Anyway, one of my clients is wanting to explore using flash for iO…

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## [Thumbs + xml + ROLL\_OUT = problems?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thumbs-xml-roll-out-problems/319237)

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**Author:** [@entharas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/entharas)\
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**Last updated:** [February 13, 2011, 9:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thumbs-xml-roll-out-problems/319237 "2011-02-13T21:14:56Z")

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Hi \[smile\] I wanna make a gallery using xml. Every photo is gray, after ROLL\_OVER on it position loads it's colored copy, and after ROLL\_OUT copy dissapears. After click, it should navigate to URL. And I have 2 problems: …

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## [Referencing A movieClip within several after getting parent?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/referencing-a-movieclip-within-several-after-getting-parent/319236)

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**Author:** [@simon\_davies](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/simon_davies)\
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**Last updated:** [February 13, 2011, 9:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/referencing-a-movieclip-within-several-after-getting-parent/319236 "2011-02-13T21:12:02Z")

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I have this MC attached to the stage with an instance of say: insA, then within this I have another called say: insB, then finally another one within insB called say: insC so normally to access the third one I would us…

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## [Problem with number operations](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-number-operations/319233)

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**Author:** [@Stiakooo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Stiakooo)\
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**Last updated:** [February 13, 2011, 7:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-number-operations/319233 "2011-02-13T19:22:38Z")

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Hello, I am working on a project where I need a lot of calculations. I found a really strange and very annoying problem in Flash: If you try to multiply 17.4\*32.8 the result is 570.7199999999999 !!! This is just a single…

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## [Audio Visualizer Not Working in Chrome](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/audio-visualizer-not-working-in-chrome/319232)

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**Author:** [@VeddyCent](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/VeddyCent)\
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**Last updated:** [February 13, 2011, 6:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/audio-visualizer-not-working-in-chrome/319232 "2011-02-13T18:23:02Z")

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I created my own custom audio visualizer in as3 a while back and it all worked perfectly fine, but since the update of Chrome in the past week it has stopped working. I think it could be the use of SoundMixer, computeS…

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## [addChild adding again and again](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-adding-again-and-again/319228)

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**Author:** [@feyktofur](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/feyktofur)\
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**Last updated:** [February 13, 2011, 12:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-adding-again-and-again/319228 "2011-02-13T12:18:16Z")

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hi guys, i have a problem about adding child. i have a video that loops and i want to addChild at root of movieclip. anyway, i can add my child but when timeline loops, its adding over and over again. i dont think need t…

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## [Vertical scroll](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vertical-scroll/319226)

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**Author:** [@jprice1000](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jprice1000)\
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**Last updated:** [February 13, 2011, 8:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vertical-scroll/319226 "2011-02-13T08:26:14Z")

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one of my students wants something like this for her project.. www.youzee.com/ how can you do this with Flash AS 2.0? Is there a tutorial? jp

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## [Opening an external swf file. help please!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/opening-an-external-swf-file-help-please/319224)

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**Author:** [@Yeahy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Yeahy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2011, 1:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/opening-an-external-swf-file-help-please/319224 "2011-02-13T01:55:49Z")

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I have a map and when a user clicks on the different rooms on the map, i want an external swf file to open up. can this be done? p/s: I've attached the pictures of the map and the external swf file. it will give u a c…

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