# flash

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## [Assign a Number value to a movieclip dynamically placed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/assign-a-number-value-to-a-movieclip-dynamically-placed/312378)

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**Author:** [@ccbass85](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ccbass85)\
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**Last updated:** [August 1, 2010, 6:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/assign-a-number-value-to-a-movieclip-dynamically-placed/312378 "2010-08-01T18:27:18Z")

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Hey Guys, I have a problem that should have a simple solution but I cant seem to figure it out. Basically I need to assign a movieclip a number value to that it will carry with it so I can later compare it to the numbe…

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## [Trouble with changing root to another level](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-changing-root-to-another-level/312376)

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**Author:** [@GLConnor1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GLConnor1)\
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**Last updated:** [August 1, 2010, 5:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-changing-root-to-another-level/312376 "2010-08-01T17:56:04Z")

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Hi, im a novice/intermediate with flash. I am trying to use parts of a template for a flash site in my own site. On one of my sites pages I am trying to use a set of buttons and pages. My problem is that the flash butto…

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## [Event.COMPLETE never stop firing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/event-complete-never-stop-firing/312374)

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**Author:** [@mette](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mette)\
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**Last updated:** [August 1, 2010, 5:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/event-complete-never-stop-firing/312374 "2010-08-01T17:42:55Z")

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Hi, I have a problem with loading a xml structure with a URLLoader... I write directly on the time line on the scene and, well... the code looks fine to me, but my list of slideshows (which is what the xml contains) keep…

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## [Searching XML AS3.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/searching-xml-as3-0/312369)

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**Author:** [@hack\_club](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hack_club)\
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**Last updated:** [August 1, 2010, 2:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/searching-xml-as3-0/312369 "2010-08-01T14:36:43Z")

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Please... I want to work like this Searching XML : \[COLOR=#800080\]http://www.kirupa.com/web/xml/examples/searchbestof.htm\[/COLOR\] but by ActionScript 3.0 I need your help to me ... Thanks .

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## [Having problem with array.DESCENDING](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/having-problem-with-array-descending/312368)

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**Author:** [@DASATRA\_SFX](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DASATRA_SFX)\
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**Last updated:** [August 1, 2010, 2:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/having-problem-with-array-descending/312368 "2010-08-01T14:30:39Z")

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Hy there.. I really need your help to complete my project, i can't be able to descending my score from 100.. Send help.. Thanks

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## [Blog inside flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blog-inside-flash/312367)

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**Author:** [@dimorgado](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dimorgado)\
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**Last updated:** [August 1, 2010, 2:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blog-inside-flash/312367 "2010-08-01T14:15:38Z")

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Hi! It is possible to send the last blog/twitter post to a flash site? Via xml or something else? Thanks! :beam:

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## [Bottun with two functions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bottun-with-two-functions/312364)

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**Author:** [@Axell](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Axell)\
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**Last updated:** [August 1, 2010, 1:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bottun-with-two-functions/312364 "2010-08-01T13:36:27Z")

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Hi! I have a button that when clicked starts a movie clip(a box enlarges from very tiny to large). That works fine. How do I make the same button reverse the movie clip when clicked again?

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## [{cell phone headset} {VSAMSUN}](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cell-phone-headset-vsamsun/312362)

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**Author:** [@alisa0394762](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alisa0394762)\
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**Last updated:** [August 1, 2010, 5:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cell-phone-headset-vsamsun/312362 "2010-08-01T05:33:20Z")

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Vsamsun.com is an online e-commerce company offering consumer electronics, computer accessories, video games, iPod & iPhone accessories, flashlight and communications products in stock at unbeatable prices and ready to s…

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## [Audio Still Players when FLV has been Removed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/audio-still-players-when-flv-has-been-removed/312360)

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**Author:** [@flashdaddy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashdaddy)\
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**Last updated:** [August 1, 2010, 4:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/audio-still-players-when-flv-has-been-removed/312360 "2010-08-01T04:46:54Z")

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Hi All, I'm having a bit of a problem here. My audio is still playing when my swf is removed. I tried using unloadAndStop(); but this isn't working for me (either that or I'm not putting it in the correct spot. The …

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## [\[AS2 CS4 WIN\] Access file in different folder](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-cs4-win-access-file-in-different-folder/312359)

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**Author:** [@goloco](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/goloco)\
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**Last updated:** [August 1, 2010, 2:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-cs4-win-access-file-in-different-folder/312359 "2010-08-01T02:46:16Z")

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Hi, hoping you can help? Due to reasons beyond my control, I need to be able to open an xml file located in a different folder on the same branch of the tree on a Windows client. The paths for the files are known; see …

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## [Error msg on MC control command](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-msg-on-mc-control-command/312357)

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**Author:** [@rserge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rserge)\
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**Last updated:** [August 1, 2010, 1:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-msg-on-mc-control-command/312357 "2010-08-01T01:30:46Z")

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I am trying to create a function that sets my scaling tool on my stage to set itself. The instance name is slide\_mc. Its a movie clip. I am getting the following error: Expected a field name after '.' operator. scal…

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## [Changing Timer intervals](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-timer-intervals/312352)

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**Author:** [@coggia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/coggia)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2010, 9:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-timer-intervals/312352 "2010-07-31T21:07:12Z")

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Hello, I'd like to change a timer interval, but I dunno how to do it, In my code i first initialize the timer with a selected interval with : gameTimer=new Timer(interval,0); gameTimer.addEventListener(TimerEvent.TIM…

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## [Event Listener curiosity](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/event-listener-curiosity/312350)

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**Author:** [@tpann](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tpann)\
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**Last updated:** [July 31, 2010, 8:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/event-listener-curiosity/312350 "2010-07-31T20:33:23Z")

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Just as a test, here's the entirety of my code: stage.removeEventListener(Event.ADDED\_TO\_STAGE, foobar); function foobar(e:Event):void { } I never ADDED the corresponding event listener. Why doesn't Flash complain …

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## [\[AS2\] sharedObject help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-sharedobject-help/312349)

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**Author:** [@Devlini](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Devlini)\
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**Last updated:** [July 31, 2010, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-sharedobject-help/312349 "2010-07-31T20:12:31Z")

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I have attempted to create a save file using sharedObject but it doesn't work. I don't get any errors it just doesn't seem to save when I press the save button. In the main frame I have: user\_so = SharedObject.getLo…

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## [Reposition Images in XML Gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reposition-images-in-xml-gallery/312346)

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**Author:** [@ajm97210](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ajm97210)\
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**Last updated:** [July 31, 2010, 6:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reposition-images-in-xml-gallery/312346 "2010-07-31T18:42:42Z")

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If you view my site: anthonymorones.com and click on the Photography or Graphics button you can see that there are galleries on each of the pages, these are externally loaded XML galleries. When you click on the small im…

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## [Erase tool MovieClip.graphics.lineTo](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/erase-tool-movieclip-graphics-lineto/312342)

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**Author:** [@spectator](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spectator)\
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**Last updated:** [July 31, 2010, 1:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/erase-tool-movieclip-graphics-lineto/312342 "2010-07-31T13:12:30Z")

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Hello :). I have one simple app, loads an image and then via class that extends shape the user is able to draw. Now I want to create an eraser tool so the user could erase something that he dislikes. As far as I know the…

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## [Help! Game with AS3, flying boxes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-game-with-as3-flying-boxes/312339)

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**Author:** [@amelia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/amelia)\
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**Last updated:** [July 31, 2010, 2:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-game-with-as3-flying-boxes/312339 "2010-07-31T02:48:13Z")

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Hi I was wondering if anyone can help!? I am trying to make a game with boxes (gifts), flying across the screen randomly, they are worth 10pnts and when the user clicks one, more are supposed to enter the screen and the…

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## [Removing a Video from the Stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-a-video-from-the-stage/312338)

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**Author:** [@ajm97210](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ajm97210)\
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**Last updated:** [July 31, 2010, 12:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-a-video-from-the-stage/312338 "2010-07-31T00:34:51Z")

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So I have a 5 page website, on the home page when I opens you see a video and it automatically plays. When you click to a different page though you can still hear the sound in the background. The video has an instance na…

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## [Dynamically sizing flash object in Safari](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-sizing-flash-object-in-safari/312337)

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**Author:** [@mcmustang](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mcmustang)\
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**Last updated:** [July 30, 2010, 11:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-sizing-flash-object-in-safari/312337 "2010-07-30T23:24:59Z")

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I have a weird problem with Safari 5.0 and Flash player 10.1... When I resize the flash html object via ExternalInterface and JavaScript flash will jump down the page a little bit for a fraction of a second. Here is…

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## [\[AS3\]"Barrier function" Enough is Enough iam tired plz help me :(](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-barrier-function-enough-is-enough-iam-tired-plz-help-me/312335)

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**Author:** [@Mena\_\_99](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mena__99)\
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**Last updated:** [July 30, 2010, 10:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-barrier-function-enough-is-enough-iam-tired-plz-help-me/312335 "2010-07-30T22:02:16Z")

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\[COLOR=blue\]Hello all , its been really long time i kept trying and trying to find an answer all over and i didn't find any :S and i posted here my question several times On one of the forums and no one answered except…

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## [Odd movement inside MovieClip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/odd-movement-inside-movieclip/312329)

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**Author:** [@aszex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aszex)\
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**Last updated:** [July 30, 2010, 7:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/odd-movement-inside-movieclip/312329 "2010-07-30T19:50:16Z")

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I have problem, it may be stupid, but i have no idea how to solve it. Furthermore I don't even know what causes it. I have a MovieClip "world" on my main stage, it contains level and player. I use standart (?) code for…

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## [Targeting movieClips in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targeting-movieclips-in-as3/312327)

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**Author:** [@ccbass85](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ccbass85)\
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**Last updated:** [July 30, 2010, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targeting-movieclips-in-as3/312327 "2010-07-30T18:47:25Z")

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Hey Guys, Its day 3 of learning AS3 for me. And I've run onto a small problem that seems pretty simple but I haven't been able to figure out the answer to. I cant seem to target a movieclip within a movieclip. I code w…

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## [Movement only when the mouse is near center](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movement-only-when-the-mouse-is-near-center/312325)

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**Author:** [@m2244](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m2244)\
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**Last updated:** [July 30, 2010, 5:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movement-only-when-the-mouse-is-near-center/312325 "2010-07-30T17:20:23Z")

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Hello, I am making an animation that shows roughly how an airplane's localizer works. (It is a guage in the cockpit that tells you the angle of the plane) This explanation might be a bit hard to follow, bear with me. A…

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## [NaN problem... clarifying numbers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nan-problem-clarifying-numbers/312312)

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**Author:** [@12sea21](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/12sea21)\
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**Last updated:** [July 30, 2010, 9:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nan-problem-clarifying-numbers/312312 "2010-07-30T09:43:46Z")

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Quiz type program cant attach so i give temp link code: frame 4 code: var numSuc:Number; //number of successes is a number var numTry:Number; // number of tries is a number var percent:Number; // percent correct …

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## [Problem with title and image description](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-title-and-image-description/312311)

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**Author:** [@pm4698](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pm4698)\
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**Last updated:** [July 30, 2010, 9:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-title-and-image-description/312311 "2010-07-30T09:36:50Z")

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Hello there! I bought an xml flash template and i am trying to modify it. In main.fla file there is a layer named functions. At this layer there is actionscript code where i saw this part: function loadImages () { …

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## [TextArea Issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textarea-issues/312309)

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**Author:** [@holborner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/holborner)\
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**Last updated:** [July 30, 2010, 7:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textarea-issues/312309 "2010-07-30T07:29:38Z")

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Hello all, I'm trying to create TextArea component in an external .as file. For starters I've copy the code directly from the Adobe AS3 reference page import fl.controls.TextArea; var aTa:TextArea = new TextArea();…

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## [Referencing stage.width/height references mc.width/height?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/referencing-stage-width-height-references-mc-width-height/312302)

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**Author:** [@timmy666](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/timmy666)\
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**Last updated:** [July 30, 2010, 2:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/referencing-stage-width-height-references-mc-width-height/312302 "2010-07-30T02:59:09Z")

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Hey guys, I am trying to reference to top level (stage) width and height of the main stage for the placement of something located inside a movieclip on the stage. My code is: my\_loader.x = (stage.stageWidth …

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## [Help Needed w/ mc links](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-w-mc-links/312300)

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**Author:** [@jwolf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jwolf)\
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**Last updated:** [July 30, 2010, 1:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-w-mc-links/312300 "2010-07-30T01:30:14Z")

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This is my first time in this forum. I am creating a framed website in Dreamweaver, but I made my navigation menu in Flash w/ AS 3. The frameset has two frames, one is called header and the other is called content. I …

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## [Metadata on seek](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/metadata-on-seek/312299)

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**Author:** [@rondog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rondog)\
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**Last updated:** [July 30, 2010, 12:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/metadata-on-seek/312299 "2010-07-30T00:13:59Z")

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Is it normal to receive metadata every time you seek when you are viewing from a flash media server? Right now that is happening and I've never noticed it til now.

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## [Fonts - Embedding Fonts in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fonts-embedding-fonts-in-as3/312297)

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**Author:** [@jany](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jany)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2010, 11:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fonts-embedding-fonts-in-as3/312297 "2010-07-29T23:57:55Z")

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Hi all. I am using "AS3 Text Editor Lite" which is free to use for developers. The fonts within this, are calling from the fonts installed on your computer. So if you create a program that allows a user to input text, th…

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