# flash

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## [Speedy Method Delegation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/speedy-method-delegation/310293)

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**Author:** [@FractalPhi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FractalPhi)\
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**Last updated:** [June 7, 2010, 3:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/speedy-method-delegation/310293 "2010-06-07T03:11:29Z")

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Hi, I have a class that acts as the concrete strategy for several types of context classes. In this class, I have a method implementation that delegates to one of several private methods depending on the class's state…

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## [Download File in flash as2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/download-file-in-flash-as2/310289)

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**Author:** [@kmarnob](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kmarnob)\
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**Last updated:** [June 7, 2010, 1:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/download-file-in-flash-as2/310289 "2010-06-07T01:33:14Z")

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Hi, How do I get the movie to access and download a remote pdf or other file on my server?

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## [Dynamic text w/ in a movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-w-in-a-movieclip/310288)

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**Author:** [@ballzd33p](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ballzd33p)\
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**Last updated:** [June 6, 2010, 10:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-w-in-a-movieclip/310288 "2010-06-06T22:35:12Z")

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using flash cs4 I'm trying to load dynamic text from within a movie clip.... my actionscript, from within the movieclip, is: var content\_req:URLRequest = new URLRequest ("What.txt"); var content\_ldr:URLLoader = new…

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## [Menu with Slider in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menu-with-slider-in-as3/310287)

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**Author:** [@spartan54](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spartan54)\
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**Last updated:** [June 6, 2010, 10:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menu-with-slider-in-as3/310287 "2010-06-06T22:14:40Z")

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Hi, Does anyone know how to convert the code here http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/menu\_with\_slider.htm to AS3??? Thanks!!

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## [Writing INIT() ffunction syntax for a crawler](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/writing-init-ffunction-syntax-for-a-crawler/310286)

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**Author:** [@basher2316](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/basher2316)\
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**Last updated:** [June 6, 2010, 9:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/writing-init-ffunction-syntax-for-a-crawler/310286 "2010-06-06T21:59:36Z")

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hey i m working on adobe flex. i hav to write an actionscript but i m unable to write the syntax of INIT() function. also some info about it wud be greatly appreciated....like i know it's being used for initializing but …

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## [Tree Fractal memory problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tree-fractal-memory-problem/310284)

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**Author:** [@ben0910](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ben0910)\
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**Last updated:** [June 6, 2010, 8:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tree-fractal-memory-problem/310284 "2010-06-06T20:51:53Z")

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I am having a memory problem. There seems to be something getting stuck in memory but i can figure out what it is. I am either begin left with around 100mb or 35mb in memory when the only thing left is a 500x500 bitmap. …

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## [Error 1120 in my "terminal" application](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1120-in-my-terminal-application/310283)

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**Author:** [@arduino910](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arduino910)\
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**Last updated:** [June 6, 2010, 8:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1120-in-my-terminal-application/310283 "2010-06-06T20:26:31Z")

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Hello, I have tried to make a kind of terminal application that does the following things (in the corresponding order): 1. Dynamically makes two text boxes on the stage (output and input) 2. Types the welcome message to …

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## [Setting parameters for a loaded swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-parameters-for-a-loaded-swf/310279)

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**Author:** [@m2244](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m2244)\
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**Last updated:** [June 6, 2010, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-parameters-for-a-loaded-swf/310279 "2010-06-06T19:09:44Z")

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Hello, I am trying to load an external swf (which, come to find out, does not include the background color of the loaded swf) into a movieclip. It seems to be pretty easy. But the movieclip I am loading it into is smal…

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## [Image resizing in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-resizing-in-flash/310278)

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**Author:** [@coolmodipo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/coolmodipo)\
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**Last updated:** [June 6, 2010, 6:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-resizing-in-flash/310278 "2010-06-06T18:28:46Z")

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Hi. I was wondering if anyone knew how to scale pictures when doinga website in FLASH. I am creating a flash based website for a friend. I have done all the links and it works great. The only thing is that the ima…

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## [Load External JPG from web url](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-external-jpg-from-web-url/310277)

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**Author:** [@Sirduffalot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sirduffalot)\
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**Last updated:** [June 6, 2010, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-external-jpg-from-web-url/310277 "2010-06-06T17:01:12Z")

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I have the following code to load a relative JPG but I want to load an image from a web url (eg. http://www.bludorange.com/clients/file-links/logo.png not sample.jpg) How can I do this? Cheers in advance. var imag…

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## [Does BitmapData.dispose() remove memory occupied by its Bitmap](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-bitmapdata-dispose-remove-memory-occupied-by-its-bitmap/310274)

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**Author:** [@laaptu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/laaptu)\
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**Last updated:** [June 6, 2010, 12:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-bitmapdata-dispose-remove-memory-occupied-by-its-bitmap/310274 "2010-06-06T12:47:01Z")

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Hi there, This is my scenario 1: I upload an image 2: Without altering it,I make a copy of it and use it display to users in resized format note: I won't display the original image. 3:Now when user deletes the resized i…

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## [Infinite scrolling bitmap in background with random direction](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/infinite-scrolling-bitmap-in-background-with-random-direction/310273)

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**Author:** [@jedw](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jedw)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2010, 12:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/infinite-scrolling-bitmap-in-background-with-random-direction/310273 "2010-06-06T12:11:03Z")

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I want to achieve the following effect: For a fullscreen AIR app, I want to have a tiling image (JPEG, PNG or whatever) in the background. The app is displayed on large screens in a public building, and to achieve a co…

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## [3d Graphics?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-graphics/310272)

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**Author:** [@Nim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nim)\
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**Last updated:** [June 6, 2010, 11:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-graphics/310272 "2010-06-06T11:00:25Z")

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Hi everyone, I was wondering which is the best way to create 3d graphics in flash like cubes, balls, a 3d cake or anything. =) Ideas?Links?

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## [Actionscript to pan and zoom on mouseover](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-to-pan-and-zoom-on-mouseover/310270)

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**Author:** [@stephenrebelloz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stephenrebelloz)\
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**Last updated:** [June 6, 2010, 10:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-to-pan-and-zoom-on-mouseover/310270 "2010-06-06T10:31:37Z")

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\*\*Hi, i am trying to make an image gallery with pan and zoom effect on mouse over ... Now what i want is exactly like the below:puzzled: website .. http://www.panaria.it/prd/Collection.aspx?CollectionId=54 plz rem…

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## [Constructor method return type?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/constructor-method-return-type/310263)

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**Author:** [@shane\_c](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shane_c)\
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**Last updated:** [June 6, 2010, 6:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/constructor-method-return-type/310263 "2010-06-06T06:11:15Z")

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Some constructor methods I've seen have the return type :void, even though they can't actually return any values anyway. Is that required? If it's not required, is there a standard/best practice for that?

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## [Help - Kirupa's "Flash Snow 3.0"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-kirupas-flash-snow-3-0/310262)

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**Author:** [@santurian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/santurian)\
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**Last updated:** [June 6, 2010, 3:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-kirupas-flash-snow-3-0/310262 "2010-06-06T03:57:40Z")

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Hey Guys, I need some help here with Kirupa's tutorial on Flash Snow 3.0 (http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash8/snow.htm) So I've implemented one onto my working website (works great, thanks a bunch!) and it's fully…

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## [Elementary question about Flash video](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/elementary-question-about-flash-video/310259)

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**Author:** [@samsoner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/samsoner)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2010, 3:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/elementary-question-about-flash-video/310259 "2010-06-06T03:04:38Z")

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I am a web developer with some experience in Flash vector animation but I missed the boat with Flash video. What is the development process like? How do you take edited video footage and create an interface around in …

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## [Flash Catalyst & Actionscript 3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-catalyst-actionscript-3/310257)

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**Author:** [@bcheah](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bcheah)\
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**Last updated:** [June 6, 2010, 1:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-catalyst-actionscript-3/310257 "2010-06-06T01:52:44Z")

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Hi, From what I understand, Flash Catalyst is to be used with Flash Builder. Is it possible to create a button in Flash Catalyst that I can use in Flash Professional, the same way I would a regular button class, where I…

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## [CS3 Generating Variable Names](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-generating-variable-names/310255)

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**Author:** [@Michael\_Knight1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Michael_Knight1)\
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**Last updated:** [June 5, 2010, 11:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-generating-variable-names/310255 "2010-06-05T23:22:14Z")

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So I'm trying to create a virtual piano using Adobe Flash CS3. I have a library graphic called "whitekey" and a library graphic called "key". I also have library sounds corresponding the strings in the array. The code …

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## [TLF textfields & css (flash CS 5)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tlf-textfields-css-flash-cs-5/310254)

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**Author:** [@tristessa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tristessa)\
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**Last updated:** [June 5, 2010, 10:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tlf-textfields-css-flash-cs-5/310254 "2010-06-05T22:33:30Z")

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Hey all, I can't really find usefull information on this subject, There is no way I can load in css in my TFL textfield in flash CS5 The moment i change the textfield to a classic dynamic textfield the css applies. …

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## [\[Flash8\] AS2 and Socket Server](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-as2-and-socket-server/310252)

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**Author:** [@capdetrons](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/capdetrons)\
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**Last updated:** [June 5, 2010, 8:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-as2-and-socket-server/310252 "2010-06-05T20:16:26Z")

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Hi, again, I hadn't ckecked the forum in a couple of days and managed to get the hitTest working in my application. It works, but only one way: the user in clipA attaches the movieclip, but the other or others, won't. I…

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## [Flash AS3 Preloader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-as3-preloader/310250)

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**Author:** [@siremorgan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/siremorgan)\
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**Last updated:** [June 5, 2010, 6:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-as3-preloader/310250 "2010-06-05T18:02:02Z")

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Hey Guys, I've been trying to get this preloader working for days! I finally got it working, and now when i upload it to my site and refresh the page, the .swf file is stuck at the preloader screen. This is my code: …

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## [Applying transformation?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/applying-transformation/310249)

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**Author:** [@ilikedragon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ilikedragon)\
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**Last updated:** [June 5, 2010, 5:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/applying-transformation/310249 "2010-06-05T17:58:13Z")

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Hey guys a quick question: If I drew a dog on a scene, and made it a movie clip. I thought it was too big, so I resized the movieclip and made it super tiny. Is there a way to "apply" this transformation so by default, t…

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## [How to unload an external movieClip with a tweenOut effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-unload-an-external-movieclip-with-a-tweenout-effect/310248)

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**Author:** [@anthony\_z](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anthony_z)\
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**Last updated:** [June 5, 2010, 4:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-unload-an-external-movieclip-with-a-tweenout-effect/310248 "2010-06-05T16:59:31Z")

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Basic TweenLite question. How to unload an external movie clip from a loader with a tweenOut effect, with using only AS2, no timeline. here's my simplified scenario: I have 3 movieclips. "main\_mc"; "blue\_mc"; "gr…

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## [Detect flash player version for 2010](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detect-flash-player-version-for-2010/310247)

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**Author:** [@meshy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/meshy)\
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**Last updated:** [June 5, 2010, 4:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detect-flash-player-version-for-2010/310247 "2010-06-05T16:58:10Z")

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The FB3 app deployment included files: AC\_OETags.js history/history.css history/history/.js history/historyFrame.html playerProductInstall.swf js in the head of the html wrapper // in the head // Glo…

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## [Determining which data is being loaded](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/determining-which-data-is-being-loaded/310241)

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**Author:** [@marquizzo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marquizzo)\
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**Last updated:** [June 5, 2010, 4:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/determining-which-data-is-being-loaded/310241 "2010-06-05T04:27:25Z")

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Hello! I have a problem that I've been unable to solve for the past 3 hours. I have an array of ~200 buttons. Each button pulls individual info from a file online: \[INDENT\] /routes/801/ /routes/802/ /routes/803/ ... …

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## [How to get Website Templates for a Ruby on Rails](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-get-website-templates-for-a-ruby-on-rails/310240)

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**Author:** [@kooti](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kooti)\
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**Last updated:** [June 5, 2010, 3:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-get-website-templates-for-a-ruby-on-rails/310240 "2010-06-05T03:34:53Z")

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\[FONT=&quot\]I am a ruby programmer and want to have a crack on building a online store website using ruby on rails as it will be a known territory for me rather than learning php, etc. Anyways, I found heaps of gem like…

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## [Tile-based Box2d game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tile-based-box2d-game/310239)

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**Author:** [@Aziraphael](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Aziraphael)\
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**Last updated:** [June 5, 2010, 3:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tile-based-box2d-game/310239 "2010-06-05T03:27:05Z")

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G'day all, I am an Art Director for a Sydney based digital advertising agency. In my spare time, though, I have started to make a Box2d tile based platform game. If this is of interest to any of you, I will be sharing my…

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## [If movieclip leaves movie boundaries, gotoAndPlay new frame](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-movieclip-leaves-movie-boundaries-gotoandplay-new-frame/310237)

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**Author:** [@Iokina](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Iokina)\
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**Last updated:** [June 5, 2010, 12:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-movieclip-leaves-movie-boundaries-gotoandplay-new-frame/310237 "2010-06-05T00:44:01Z")

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I am using an older version of flash. This is technically a game question but it is in older flash. My MC is a movable char that can jump, fall, and land on platforms. I would like to program a way for if the char fall…

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## [Know-nothing noobie question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/know-nothing-noobie-question/310236)

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**Author:** [@bribe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bribe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2010, 12:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/know-nothing-noobie-question/310236 "2010-06-05T00:06:28Z")

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I am working on a project and Flash has changed a lot since I last used it (I've also forgotten most of what little I knew then, as that was about 7 years ago). The project that I'm doing is going to need some clickabl…

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