# flash

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## [Multiple air instances/windows](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-air-instances-windows/318528)

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**Author:** [@carldufourm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/carldufourm)\
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**Last updated:** [January 23, 2011, 12:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-air-instances-windows/318528 "2011-01-23T00:04:37Z")

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I've done an Air app and now I realize I need to run two instances of it at the same time. I've searched the web and first it seemed that it was impossible, but I've found something about the invoke event. Pretty much al…

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## [Question: retrieving returned values](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-retrieving-returned-values/318526)

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**Author:** [@lkingman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lkingman)\
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**Last updated:** [January 22, 2011, 10:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-retrieving-returned-values/318526 "2011-01-22T22:04:14Z")

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I'm able to get my class to return an object, but not it's contents. I get back "\[object return\]" or "\[class return\]". How do I get the contents of the object, for example the string or numeric or boolean value? Th…

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## [Making a MC Class clickable](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-mc-class-clickable/318525)

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**Author:** [@arunforce](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arunforce)\
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**Last updated:** [January 22, 2011, 9:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-mc-class-clickable/318525 "2011-01-22T21:47:28Z")

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In AS2 I could just do onRelease() inside the class, and all the movies would be clickable, if the class extended a MC. This is my AS3 code, not sure why it won't work. It's like nearly impossible to Google, spent like…

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## [URLLoader or FlashPlayer caches loaded pages](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urlloader-or-flashplayer-caches-loaded-pages/318524)

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**Author:** [@M77](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/M77)\
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**Last updated:** [January 22, 2011, 9:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urlloader-or-flashplayer-caches-loaded-pages/318524 "2011-01-22T21:30:11Z")

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for each load i create another URLLoader instance seems it's FlashPlayer flashplayer\_10\_sa\_debug.exe caches once loaded page i check the page i reload with browser - it returns the updated version and after this check Fl…

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## [Millisecond Stop Watch](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/millisecond-stop-watch/318522)

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**Author:** [@mastaojo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mastaojo)\
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**Last updated:** [January 22, 2011, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/millisecond-stop-watch/318522 "2011-01-22T19:13:08Z")

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I am hoping this isn't too hard but I am having trouble with a simple get time function. I need to have the code to get and display the current time in a textbox, but also be able to control the time with a start and st…

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## [getCamera not working over internet](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getcamera-not-working-over-internet/318519)

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**Author:** [@jac4b](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jac4b)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2011, 6:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getcamera-not-working-over-internet/318519 "2011-01-22T18:14:44Z")

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does anyone know why getCamera would work perfectly locally but not if i upload it and open it through a browser?

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## [What font does youtube video player use?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-font-does-youtube-video-player-use/318518)

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**Author:** [@tsd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tsd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2011, 4:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-font-does-youtube-video-player-use/318518 "2011-01-22T16:16:24Z")

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What font does youtube (in the video player) use?

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## [Hiding the "Next" Button AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hiding-the-next-button-as3/318517)

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**Author:** [@kirkyman0\_1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirkyman0_1)\
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**Last updated:** [January 22, 2011, 4:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hiding-the-next-button-as3/318517 "2011-01-22T16:13:11Z")

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Hi Apologies if this has been discussed before. I have a small microsite built using Flash 4. It contains 5 'pages' assigned to individual keyframes, each keyframe separated by 5 frames (F5s). I have a navigation bar f…

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## [Collision and Reflection problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/collision-and-reflection-problem/318516)

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**Author:** [@Litchi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Litchi)\
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**Last updated:** [January 22, 2011, 2:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/collision-and-reflection-problem/318516 "2011-01-22T14:24:17Z")

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Hi, first of all I want to say sorry if this problem has already been solved for someone else, I didn't find it with search function. Then, I want to say I'm a beginner with flash and object development ( yep, parents do…

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## [PnC help needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pnc-help-needed/318515)

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**Author:** [@Vauxwolf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vauxwolf)\
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**Last updated:** [January 22, 2011, 2:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pnc-help-needed/318515 "2011-01-22T14:02:04Z")

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Hi all, I'm in need of some help to make a point and click game, I need to know: 1.How to move the character with a mouse. I currently am using keyboard keys, it only needs to move along the X axis, the other thing was…

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## [Porting RPG Tile Tutorial AS1 to AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/porting-rpg-tile-tutorial-as1-to-as3/318511)

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**Author:** [@selacius](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/selacius)\
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**Last updated:** [January 22, 2011, 5:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/porting-rpg-tile-tutorial-as1-to-as3/318511 "2011-01-22T05:22:34Z")

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I am trying to convert the rpg tile tutorial from Seifertim and from another website (http://www.tonypa.pri.ee/tbw/start.html) from AS1 to AS3 as I believe AS3 is the way to go. I have no prior experience with Flash, how…

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## [How do I use this class in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-use-this-class-in-flash/318509)

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**Author:** [@megshea](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/megshea)\
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**Last updated:** [January 22, 2011, 3:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-use-this-class-in-flash/318509 "2011-01-22T03:09:06Z")

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I want to try this but dont know what to do to set it up. Im sure for the experts in easy. http://www.flashblog.co.uk/actionscript-basics-reading-xml-tutorial/

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## [AS3 Parallax removal on other frame labels that are not meant to scroll - Help please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-parallax-removal-on-other-frame-labels-that-are-not-meant-to-scroll-help-please/318508)

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**Author:** [@sweetkanani1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sweetkanani1)\
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**Last updated:** [January 22, 2011, 12:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-parallax-removal-on-other-frame-labels-that-are-not-meant-to-scroll-help-please/318508 "2011-01-22T00:35:49Z")

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\[FONT=Georgia\]Hi ya, Would anyone be able to offer me some support with a problem I am experiencing with AS3 Parallax scroller? I have some frame labels set up not to have any scroll effect.. But when I remove the fr…

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## [TextField and KeyboardEvent leaving \\n character](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textfield-and-keyboardevent-leaving-n-character/318506)

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**Author:** [@dadrew1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dadrew1)\
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**Last updated:** [January 21, 2011, 10:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textfield-and-keyboardevent-leaving-n-character/318506 "2011-01-21T22:52:46Z")

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Hey everyone! Having a problem with my program - I have a textfield where a user inputs an answer to a question, then presses a button or presses the enter key to submit the answer. Code checks it, if it works good, if…

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## [Proportional Image Resizing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/proportional-image-resizing/318502)

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**Author:** [@jacktorrance\_1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jacktorrance_1)\
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**Last updated:** [January 21, 2011, 6:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/proportional-image-resizing/318502 "2011-01-21T18:27:50Z")

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Hi All, I'm relatively new to AS3.0 and Flash in general but I have made enough progress to establish a site with an xml image gallery. I would like each image in the xml gallery to be sized depending upon the stage …

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## [Image dimension on client machine](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-dimension-on-client-machine/318500)

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**Author:** [@BDore](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BDore)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2011, 6:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-dimension-on-client-machine/318500 "2011-01-21T18:22:42Z")

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Hi guys, been a while away from the forum and flash. But now I'm working on a project that demands a file upload for images. The guys over at development decided to use flash for this but they are not very proficient o…

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## [Packager for iPhone](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/packager-for-iphone/318498)

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**Author:** [@ruiganga](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ruiganga)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2011, 4:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/packager-for-iphone/318498 "2011-01-21T16:41:21Z")

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Hi I am trying to build a flash app for iphone. I did some simple things like form submission but I want more \[smile\] Do anybody know any tutorial for multiple gestures events? or anything specificly related to Flash…

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## [Robot passing object to another robot](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/robot-passing-object-to-another-robot/318495)

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**Author:** [@sb9014](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sb9014)\
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**Last updated:** [January 21, 2011, 2:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/robot-passing-object-to-another-robot/318495 "2011-01-21T14:21:55Z")

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Guys, I'm trying to work out a better way of doing this animation, can you help? Flash CS5 AS3 I'm working on a project where I need to animate multiple robots picking up parts and dropping them. I've attached a quic…

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## [AS3/XML: Image scroller: looping question - help needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-xml-image-scroller-looping-question-help-needed/318494)

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**Author:** [@stadi0](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stadi0)\
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**Last updated:** [January 21, 2011, 2:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-xml-image-scroller-looping-question-help-needed/318494 "2011-01-21T14:10:49Z")

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I have begun making a horizontal image scroller. The scroller loads external data and images via xml; all of which is displayed then scrolled right and left using two self-made buttons. With what I have already, is there…

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## [No idea how to build a flash radio player \>\_\<](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/no-idea-how-to-build-a-flash-radio-player--/318492)

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**Author:** [@DizzyVix](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DizzyVix)\
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**Last updated:** [January 21, 2011, 1:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/no-idea-how-to-build-a-flash-radio-player--/318492 "2011-01-21T13:01:04Z")

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\[FONT=Calibri\] Please can someone help me – I have been trying to find a tutorial or instructions on how to create a small flash radio player that will stream an online radio station using an icecast hoster. \[/FONT\] \[…

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## [Simple AS3 XML question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-as3-xml-question/318490)

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**Author:** [@evissy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/evissy)\
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**Last updated:** [January 21, 2011, 12:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-as3-xml-question/318490 "2011-01-21T12:31:19Z")

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Hello, I'm novice what comes to xml. I'm more into visual side of Flash. As the title says I have a simple question related to the tutorial from kirupa.com \[http://www.kirupa.com/web/xml/examples/simpleeditor.htm\](S…

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## [Beeds on text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/beeds-on-text/318489)

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**Author:** [@rudra](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rudra)\
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**Last updated:** [January 21, 2011, 11:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/beeds-on-text/318489 "2011-01-21T11:00:26Z")

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hello, http://www.customtcouture.com/idesign.html?setlist=1823 I want to do the beeded text available in this URL..\\ Thanks, RUDRA PRADEEPTA K.

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## [XML Gallery: Thumbnail Mask Targeting](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-gallery-thumbnail-mask-targeting/318488)

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**Author:** [@J\_Mo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/J_Mo)\
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**Last updated:** [January 21, 2011, 10:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-gallery-thumbnail-mask-targeting/318488 "2011-01-21T10:33:45Z")

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Hi, I am in the process of making my portfolio site but am having some trouble animating masks which mask each thumbnail...I can't target individual masks in my script, only one mask. I think the solution will be prett…

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## [Refreshing the php/MySQL results](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/refreshing-the-php-mysql-results/318486)

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**Author:** [@zeeto](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zeeto)\
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**Last updated:** [January 21, 2011, 10:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/refreshing-the-php-mysql-results/318486 "2011-01-21T10:25:58Z")

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Hi guys, I have a very simple panel for adding some data to MySQL db using php scripts. The main view of that panel is a list of the collected data and a button to add a row at the end of the current db records. He…

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## [PDF Download Help URGENTLY](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pdf-download-help-urgently/318484)

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**Author:** [@Still\_Learning](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Still_Learning)\
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**Last updated:** [January 21, 2011, 9:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pdf-download-help-urgently/318484 "2011-01-21T09:49:39Z")

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Hi all, I do hope one of you can be of immediate URGENT assistance. I have recently created a catalogue for one of my clients saved in pdf. format and need to include this on their webpage for download should a viewer …

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## [3d rotations](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-rotations/318480)

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**Author:** [@radi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/radi)\
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**Last updated:** [January 21, 2011, 8:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-rotations/318480 "2011-01-21T08:16:18Z")

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when using rotateY++ my movie clip behaves like a door with hinges , how could i change this to behave like a revolving door (placing the x axis in the middle) i tryed using x/y/z but all these seem to do is displace it…

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## [Before and after Pictures using a draggable mask AS2.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/before-and-after-pictures-using-a-draggable-mask-as2-0/318479)

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**Author:** [@PastaNoose](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/PastaNoose)\
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**Last updated:** [January 21, 2011, 7:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/before-and-after-pictures-using-a-draggable-mask-as2-0/318479 "2011-01-21T07:59:40Z")

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Hi all, I'm having trouble replicating this type of mask: http://www.abc.net.au/news/infographics/qld-floods/beforeafter2.htm or http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/28/nyregion/18thennow.html?\_r=1 Can anyone point m…

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## [Sound issues with my flash game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-issues-with-my-flash-game/318476)

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**Author:** [@maze](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/maze)\
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**Last updated:** [January 21, 2011, 4:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-issues-with-my-flash-game/318476 "2011-01-21T04:57:37Z")

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Hi, I'm making a game with Edward platformer engine for Flash. But there seems to be a problem where the sounds keep repeating over and over again when you enter a teleport and go to the next frame. If someone could help…

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## [Weird 1120 error?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-1120-error/318475)

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**Author:** [@na\_il](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/na_il)\
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**Last updated:** [January 21, 2011, 4:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-1120-error/318475 "2011-01-21T04:30:11Z")

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Here is what i have: \*\* 60-timer\_reverse1\_1.addEventListener(TimerEvent.TIMER,timer\_reverse1\_1\_event); 61-timer\_reverse1\_1.start();\*\* And I keep getting the 1120 error? Symbol 'slider', Layer 'slide out', Frame 2, Li…

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## [Need help to make a List with alphabetical index!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-to-make-a-list-with-alphabetical-index/318474)

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**Author:** [@khanhngn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/khanhngn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2011, 3:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-to-make-a-list-with-alphabetical-index/318474 "2011-01-21T03:55:51Z")

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I need help to make a List with Alphabet index! My problem is: I have a list, which is loaded from a database and I can show the list on stage. My list looks like this now: Aa .... Ab .... Ac .... Ba .... Bb .... Bc ..…

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