# flash

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## [Help with 3d carousel](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-3d-carousel/315372)

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**Author:** [@leadbelly](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/leadbelly)\
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**Last updated:** [October 24, 2010, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-3d-carousel/315372 "2010-10-24T17:33:13Z")

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Hi, Unfortunately it has been a while since I have been using flash and was wondering if anyone could help me out or at least point me in the right direction! I have a carousel (you may have seen it before) which whe…

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## [Collision only works with one clip?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/collision-only-works-with-one-clip/315370)

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**Author:** [@Wrinkliez](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Wrinkliez)\
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**Last updated:** [October 24, 2010, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/collision-only-works-with-one-clip/315370 "2010-10-24T16:25:09Z")

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Okay, I'm sure this is a noob problem. But I have a collision going on between two clips, clip A and clip B. I tried to copy and paste clip A, but then clip B would only interact with one of them... not both. Is ther…

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## [MC facing mouse with tween](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-facing-mouse-with-tween/315366)

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**Author:** [@luoruize](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/luoruize)\
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**Last updated:** [October 24, 2010, 2:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-facing-mouse-with-tween/315366 "2010-10-24T14:06:32Z")

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Hey guys, I'm trying to get a MC to rotate to face the mouse using tween: import flash.events.MouseEvent; import fl.transitions.Tween; stage.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK,clicks); var tween:Tween; function clic…

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## [SWF skips back to start](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-skips-back-to-start/315361)

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**Author:** [@dougyboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dougyboy)\
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**Last updated:** [October 24, 2010, 5:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-skips-back-to-start/315361 "2010-10-24T05:45:34Z")

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Hi, I'm hoping someone can help. I have used anchors in a swf to allow me to link directly to an individual frame. It works fine when I click a link or type the URL into the browser & you can move freely trhough the sw…

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## [Reverse Direction of Scrolling Panel](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reverse-direction-of-scrolling-panel/315360)

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**Author:** [@xPINKMERCEDESx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xPINKMERCEDESx)\
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**Last updated:** [October 24, 2010, 5:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reverse-direction-of-scrolling-panel/315360 "2010-10-24T05:37:39Z")

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Hello guys, haven't been here in a while. But I have a simple problem I think. I have a moving panel of images, and I want to be able to change the direction of the panel with the click of a button. Here's what I have …

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## [Parameters and Listeners](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parameters-and-listeners/315358)

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**Author:** [@zerdang](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zerdang)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2010, 3:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parameters-and-listeners/315358 "2010-10-24T03:48:23Z")

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would it be possible for something like this to happen? addEventListener(KeyboardEvent.KEY\_DOWN, loop); addEventListener(Event.ENTER\_FRAME, loop); function loop(e:Event, key:KeyboardEvent) { //do something } I get the…

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## [Difference between ClassName() and as ClassName?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/difference-between-classname-and-as-classname/315353)

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**Author:** [@OMG](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/OMG)\
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**Last updated:** [October 23, 2010, 8:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/difference-between-classname-and-as-classname/315353 "2010-10-23T20:51:34Z")

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So what's the difference? Any advantage in using one form over another? Thanks

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## [Center videos dynamically at runtime](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/center-videos-dynamically-at-runtime/315352)

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**Author:** [@Mike8](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mike8)\
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**Last updated:** [October 23, 2010, 8:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/center-videos-dynamically-at-runtime/315352 "2010-10-23T20:37:58Z")

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Hi I have a presentation with various embedded and external videos linked to it. I need them to be positioned in the center of the screen no matter what resolution the user is running, therefore I need to position the…

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## [Best Way to Load multiple external .txt documents to stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-way-to-load-multiple-external-txt-documents-to-stage/315351)

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**Author:** [@Epicus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Epicus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2010, 8:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-way-to-load-multiple-external-txt-documents-to-stage/315351 "2010-10-23T20:21:57Z")

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Hi everyone. I am trying to make an interactive book that will have a chapter broken into several paragraphs that will load into dynamic text boxes. For my first chapter, I have 3 text boxes, in which I have 3 differen…

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## [How to load an external class dynamically?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-load-an-external-class-dynamically/315350)

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**Author:** [@OMG](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/OMG)\
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**Last updated:** [October 23, 2010, 5:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-load-an-external-class-dynamically/315350 "2010-10-23T17:39:12Z")

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No swf involved, just loading a .as file thanks

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## [AS3 Random.Math playing different movie clips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-random-math-playing-different-movie-clips/315348)

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**Author:** [@sb1984](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sb1984)\
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**Last updated:** [October 23, 2010, 4:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-random-math-playing-different-movie-clips/315348 "2010-10-23T16:21:52Z")

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Hi, I just recently tried getting the hand of understanding AS3 from AS3. I am finding it a bit of a struggle to try and understand using random.math. I am trying to use random.math to make each movieclip play random…

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## [Copying items](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/copying-items/315347)

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**Author:** [@luoruize](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/luoruize)\
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**Last updated:** [October 23, 2010, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/copying-items/315347 "2010-10-23T15:48:22Z")

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Hey, I'm loading several SWFs onto the stage, and I have to use some of them more than once at the same time. Instead of loading each SWF over and over again, is there any way to define the loaded files as classes, so I …

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## [What's needed at the backend for streaming MP3?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-needed-at-the-backend-for-streaming-mp3/315343)

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**Author:** [@iamhere](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iamhere)\
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**Last updated:** [October 23, 2010, 2:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-needed-at-the-backend-for-streaming-mp3/315343 "2010-10-23T14:23:20Z")

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I sort of have plans to set up an online radio station on a free host, so that's why I ask this question. If some sophisticated software is needed, is there any free host which provides it? Thanks.

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## [Flash: What is the lock fill](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-what-is-the-lock-fill/315340)

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**Author:** [@souRam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/souRam)\
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**Last updated:** [October 23, 2010, 11:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-what-is-the-lock-fill/315340 "2010-10-23T11:45:28Z")

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Hi, I am new to flash, trying to do some animation character. I have 2 queries 1. What is lock fill; whenever I am trying to fill a color, it shows lock fill.... If I am creating a non regular figure like say with pe…

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## [Can anyone help? Template Editing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-anyone-help-template-editing/315338)

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**Author:** [@PhotoXe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/PhotoXe)\
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**Last updated:** [October 23, 2010, 10:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-anyone-help-template-editing/315338 "2010-10-23T10:49:49Z")

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First of all being new here I'd like to say Hi to all. I am a new UK based Photographer trying hard to get my business website up and running, years ago I built a few sites using HTML and Java Script but that was and i…

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## [\[as2\] Course of the movie clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-course-of-the-movie-clip/315327)

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**Author:** [@marcelozep](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marcelozep)\
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**Last updated:** [October 23, 2010, 12:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-course-of-the-movie-clip/315327 "2010-10-23T00:19:28Z")

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Hi. Hi. I want to make a movie clip travel along a line. The dark point (inside the gray circle), must be aligned with the line. So I want the movie clip to start at the top, aligned with the line, and travel, along t…

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## [Dynamic Text Within a MovieClip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-within-a-movieclip/315325)

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**Author:** [@Weena](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Weena)\
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**Last updated:** [October 22, 2010, 11:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-within-a-movieclip/315325 "2010-10-22T23:16:42Z")

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Hi there. I'm a newbie AS3 coder and I've encountered quite an annoying problem, so I figured I'd come to the pros. \[smiley\] I'm learning to code in the form of a game, so yeah. What my current situation is is the foll…

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## [Flash AS3.0 Help - Website Navigation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-as3-0-help-website-navigation/315322)

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**Author:** [@Epicus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Epicus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2010, 10:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-as3-0-help-website-navigation/315322 "2010-10-22T22:04:55Z")

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Hi kirupa community, I am a new Flash AS3.0 learner and I need some help visualizing and applying some ideas of AS3.0 for a project I'm working on. I've .zip'd the shell up and uploaded it to mediafire.com. http://…

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## [Getting Variables to work with AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-variables-to-work-with-as3/315321)

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**Author:** [@mobo57](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mobo57)\
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**Last updated:** [October 22, 2010, 9:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-variables-to-work-with-as3/315321 "2010-10-22T21:48:57Z")

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Please oh PLEASE!!! You kind souls, help this wretched person. Cannot get my variables to work. My relevant sections of code: AS3: var request:URLRequest = new URLRequest ("http://www.xxxxx.com/pages/XXXX/XXXXindex.…

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## [Working with functions in external as file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/working-with-functions-in-external-as-file/315320)

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**Author:** [@Toelli](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Toelli)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2010, 9:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/working-with-functions-in-external-as-file/315320 "2010-10-22T21:17:53Z")

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Hello ... Im trying to understand alittle more about using external files. In my flash actionscript window i basicly want to access a function that i wish to put in an external .as file ... but i just cant seem to g…

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## [XML filtering decendant atributes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-filtering-decendant-atributes/315319)

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**Author:** [@munkinugget](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/munkinugget)\
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**Last updated:** [October 22, 2010, 9:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-filtering-decendant-atributes/315319 "2010-10-22T21:15:47Z")

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This is my first post on this forum, so sorry If Im posting in the wrong spot or asking stupid questions. I've been programing for several years, but I'm kinda new to using XML in flash. I'm making an xml menu system a…

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## [Access to first frame variables from SWC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-to-first-frame-variables-from-swc/315317)

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**Author:** [@havarez](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/havarez)\
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**Last updated:** [October 22, 2010, 8:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-to-first-frame-variables-from-swc/315317 "2010-10-22T20:17:20Z")

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Hello forum! I have maybe a strange question... I use flashIDE(CS5) to create and organize my assets for flash game. Some movieclips need to have specific params. I am typing them at a MC's first frame: \[COLOR="Dim…

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## [Help with reference](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-reference/315310)

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**Author:** [@zeeto](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zeeto)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2010, 5:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-reference/315310 "2010-10-22T17:55:57Z")

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Hi guys, I need a little help. My Main Class: package { // Flash Classes import flash.display.MovieClip; import flash.events.Event; import core.InitStage; public class Main extends MovieClip { pri…

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## [Getting a reference to a class in a swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-a-reference-to-a-class-in-a-swf/315306)

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**Author:** [@alenehan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alenehan)\
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**Last updated:** [October 22, 2010, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-a-reference-to-a-class-in-a-swf/315306 "2010-10-22T15:52:13Z")

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Well I've been searching the web and knocking my head against the wall long enough to justify an inquiry. Anybody know an elegant way to get a usable reference to a class in a loaded swf? I find that this approach, f…

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## [TextInput text color pain](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textinput-text-color-pain/315305)

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**Author:** [@abrandao](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/abrandao)\
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**Last updated:** [October 22, 2010, 3:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textinput-text-color-pain/315305 "2010-10-22T15:05:12Z")

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Hey guys I'm having trouble setting the color of the text of a TextInput component. I know there is a TextField within it, I'm trying several methods, but none works: ----------- method 1 (textField.textColor) inpu…

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## [As2 As3 MCs overlapping / simultaneously clickable](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-as3-mcs-overlapping-simultaneously-clickable/315303)

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**Author:** [@Infected](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Infected)\
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**Last updated:** [October 22, 2010, 12:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-as3-mcs-overlapping-simultaneously-clickable/315303 "2010-10-22T12:49:45Z")

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Hello Kirupa Community. I know my title is rather stupid but i wasn't sure on how to call my problem. Well, let me explain... I got a website that i coded in AS3 - inside the website, i use a video gallery that is do…

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## [Mouse RollOut detection problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-rollout-detection-problem/315302)

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**Author:** [@anon45720911](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anon45720911)\
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**Last updated:** [October 22, 2010, 11:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-rollout-detection-problem/315302 "2010-10-22T11:58:00Z")

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Currently I'm working on a flash carousel menu for a certain application. On the icons that move around in the carousel I added an mouse RollOver and RollOut event listener. When the user moves his mouse over the icon,…

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## [Online Flash Game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/online-flash-game/315301)

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**Author:** [@mark\_bcn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mark_bcn)\
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**Last updated:** [October 22, 2010, 11:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/online-flash-game/315301 "2010-10-22T11:45:31Z")

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Hello, I'm Mark and I am quite new in this world. Recently I just made a simple (or not that simple) game with flash cs4 and actionscript3, but obviously is only playable in local. My question is, now if I would l…

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## [Get data with URLLoader using one function?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-data-with-urlloader-using-one-function/315298)

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**Author:** [@Esseti](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Esseti)\
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**Last updated:** [October 22, 2010, 10:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-data-with-urlloader-using-one-function/315298 "2010-10-22T10:29:11Z")

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Problem: How can I write a function so that it assigns the retrived data to a variable? Setup: data.txt contents: "This is my data." Code: // Simplest way to get String data from a txt/php file: function queryData…

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## [Set base class (behaviour) in pure AS3?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/set-base-class-behaviour-in-pure-as3/315289)

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**Author:** [@arundracula](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arundracula)\
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**Last updated:** [October 22, 2010, 4:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/set-base-class-behaviour-in-pure-as3/315289 "2010-10-22T04:02:50Z")

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In flash CS3 we can set a base class. What if I do artworks in Flash 8 and code in Flashdevelop? How do I achieve the base class functionality in this situation?

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