# flash

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## [DispatchEvent()](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dispatchevent/309151)

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**Author:** [@endemoniada](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/endemoniada)\
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**Last updated:** [May 8, 2010, 3:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dispatchevent/309151 "2010-05-08T03:33:39Z")

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Hi guys, If I call dispatchEvent() is it immediate ? For example: addEventListener("myEvent", myEventHandler); dispatchEvent(new Event("myEvent")); // is it possible any other event handlers or doSomething() can …

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## [Simple Flash question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-flash-question/309148)

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**Author:** [@Arashi2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Arashi2)\
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**Last updated:** [May 8, 2010, 12:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-flash-question/309148 "2010-05-08T00:18:14Z")

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Hello, i would like to know how to make a .swf file that contains two .flv videos, wich should start to play as soon as the mouse-courser goes over the movie and stops, not pause - but go back to beginning, when the mo…

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## [Full screen mode not playing videos](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-screen-mode-not-playing-videos/309147)

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**Author:** [@brown22](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/brown22)\
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**Last updated:** [May 7, 2010, 11:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-screen-mode-not-playing-videos/309147 "2010-05-07T23:55:03Z")

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Hi everyone, I'm working on a flash desktop presentation which contains several loaded movies. I am able to play it back on a projector.exe with full screen access with a button and go back to normal screen with th…

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## [Linking scrollbar button to pages](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linking-scrollbar-button-to-pages/309136)

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**Author:** [@omenas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/omenas)\
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**Last updated:** [May 7, 2010, 7:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linking-scrollbar-button-to-pages/309136 "2010-05-07T19:53:07Z")

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Hello Can anybody help with a script. I have a button in the scrollbar that has a mask.(scrollbar\_mc, mask and content\_mc) Now I stuck with HOW TO LINK IT to other pages that are in scene 1 ??????????? Thanks

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## [Choppy](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/choppy/309131)

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**Author:** [@Heart\_Song](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Heart_Song)\
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**Last updated:** [May 7, 2010, 5:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/choppy/309131 "2010-05-07T17:35:10Z")

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Hi, my animation is too fast and when I take down the speed and cut some frames it appears choppy. Do i start with a one big image and make small but fast movements between or could i perhaps have to draw several small …

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## [Easing for flv or other video formats?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easing-for-flv-or-other-video-formats/309130)

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**Author:** [@mitchelvase](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mitchelvase)\
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**Last updated:** [May 7, 2010, 4:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easing-for-flv-or-other-video-formats/309130 "2010-05-07T16:45:20Z")

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Is it possible to ease video playback, so thats not directly stopped but slowly stops playing. or image sequence thats also an option

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## [Multi languages in flash site?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multi-languages-in-flash-site/309121)

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**Author:** [@vishnubhatla](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vishnubhatla)\
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**Last updated:** [May 7, 2010, 9:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multi-languages-in-flash-site/309121 "2010-05-07T09:04:41Z")

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Hi, I need to change language in a flash site, How can i change?. for example I want to change total language into Fracis in this site : http://www.vishnubhatla.ueuo.com/ Thanks, K Swamy Vishnubhatla, http://webdeg…

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## [Writing sql connections into classes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/writing-sql-connections-into-classes/309117)

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**Author:** [@sanzochan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sanzochan)\
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**Last updated:** [May 7, 2010, 7:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/writing-sql-connections-into-classes/309117 "2010-05-07T07:49:38Z")

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I'm just wondering, is it possible to write a class just to connect to the SQLite database? As in, writing the class, and calling it in another class, so that I don't have to type everything out everytime I need to conne…

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## [Dynamic Tweener (caurina)?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-tweener-caurina/309113)

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**Author:** [@patrickjv](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/patrickjv)\
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**Last updated:** [May 7, 2010, 5:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-tweener-caurina/309113 "2010-05-07T05:49:05Z")

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this works; Tweener.addTween(obj, { \_Blur\_blurX:10 , time:0}); but I kind of need dynamic tweening more or less like this var a = "\_Blur\_blurX" var b = 10; Tweener.addTween(obj, { a:b , time:0}); but that doesn't…

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## [Magnified Portion of a Larger Image as a Frame?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/magnified-portion-of-a-larger-image-as-a-frame/309108)

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**Author:** [@Mister\_B2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mister_B2)\
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**Last updated:** [May 7, 2010, 1:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/magnified-portion-of-a-larger-image-as-a-frame/309108 "2010-05-07T01:37:01Z")

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Alright, I have a project I have to do and have made a large stage because it will be the only setting of the animation: \[image\] It is supposed to be a talkshow stage. I need to be able to zoom in to the desk and the…

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## [Alter Meta tag](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/alter-meta-tag/309106)

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**Author:** [@cortezcreations](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cortezcreations)\
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**Last updated:** [May 6, 2010, 11:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/alter-meta-tag/309106 "2010-05-06T23:56:01Z")

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Hello All I'm trying to figure out a way to alter a path to an image that is in a meta tag. It's for a facebook share button, and I'd like the ability to change the thumbnail image that is sent to facebook depending …

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## [AlivePDF-get started?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/alivepdf-get-started/309098)

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**Author:** [@krazycat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/krazycat)\
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**Last updated:** [May 6, 2010, 6:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/alivepdf-get-started/309098 "2010-05-06T18:12:30Z")

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I feel stupid to even ask this question...but how do I get started with AlivePDF? I have downloaded the .zip-file and extracted the files, but what to do next?? I have a .fla-file I want to conect it to. Can someone pl…

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## [Can't get to the Next Frame() or gotoAndPlay](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-get-to-the-next-frame-or-gotoandplay/309097)

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**Author:** [@justabegginer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/justabegginer)\
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**Last updated:** [May 6, 2010, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-get-to-the-next-frame-or-gotoandplay/309097 "2010-05-06T18:01:30Z")

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\[FONT=Calibri\] I have a flash file that the action scripts doesn’t appear to work. It is regarding a form turned into a movie clip. I copied the action script and format from a tutorial from this web site (Kirupa Fla…

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## [There is pixelation on this flash banner it seems to pop up about 10% of the time. Ho](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/there-is-pixelation-on-this-flash-banner-it-seems-to-pop-up-about-10-of-the-time-ho/309094)

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**Author:** [@NZeleznak](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NZeleznak)\
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**Last updated:** [May 6, 2010, 4:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/there-is-pixelation-on-this-flash-banner-it-seems-to-pop-up-about-10-of-the-time-ho/309094 "2010-05-06T16:40:15Z")

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There is pixelation on this flash banner it seems to pop up about 10% of the time. It is not because of the browser my guess is the screen resolution, or other applications that are installed into the browser. The file w…

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## [Problem with AS2 FLV in AS3 container](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-as2-flv-in-as3-container/309093)

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**Author:** [@rondog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rondog)\
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**Last updated:** [May 6, 2010, 4:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-as2-flv-in-as3-container/309093 "2010-05-06T16:22:58Z")

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So I am loading some very poorly built AS2 swfs into an AS3 file. I am able to open them and close them (addChild and removeChild) All is good there. The problem I am now faced with is each of these AS2 swfs contain …

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## [Dynamic coordinates for copyPixels rectangle](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-coordinates-for-copypixels-rectangle/309092)

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**Author:** [@tcambron](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tcambron)\
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**Last updated:** [May 6, 2010, 3:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-coordinates-for-copypixels-rectangle/309092 "2010-05-06T15:55:59Z")

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Greetings, I believe this is esentially a math problem that may be easy for most of the programmers out there, but I am stuck. I have a fixed rectangle width = 50 height = 50 centered in the middle of the stage. I am u…

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## [Slider Component Behaviour](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slider-component-behaviour/309089)

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**Author:** [@tcambron](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tcambron)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2010, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slider-component-behaviour/309089 "2010-05-06T15:36:31Z")

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Greetings, I am using the slider component to scale an image. The function scaleFromCenter() is activated by a slider component. Currently the image is loaded in at 100%. Although the user slides the thumb down (to the…

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## [XML chinese characters](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-chinese-characters/309084)

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**Author:** [@junior\_kimbroug](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/junior_kimbroug)\
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**Last updated:** [May 6, 2010, 2:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-chinese-characters/309084 "2010-05-06T14:15:30Z")

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Hi! I am trying to find a way to load chinese characters into Flash via XML. Any tips how to implement this in AS3 is very welcome \[smile\] Notepad does not like chinese characters it seems... So how to copy the ch…

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## [How to change class variable from inside a movie clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-change-class-variable-from-inside-a-movie-clip/309083)

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**Author:** [@Nim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nim)\
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**Last updated:** [May 6, 2010, 2:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-change-class-variable-from-inside-a-movie-clip/309083 "2010-05-06T14:01:32Z")

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I declare a Boolean variable in my main class (Main.as file) public var myboolean:Boolean; What I want is to change myboolean variable from inside a movie clip I've got on stage (when it reaches a certain frame). I…

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## [AttachMovie randomly](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmovie-randomly/309081)

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**Author:** [@ohya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ohya)\
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**Last updated:** [May 6, 2010, 1:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmovie-randomly/309081 "2010-05-06T13:08:49Z")

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I am looking help for attachMovie from the liabrary as follows: I have five mc in the liabrary. 1) attachMovie randomly from liabrary on a position. For example,by onPress of a button, one of the 5 mc is on stage at (100…

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## [AS3 xml video playlist](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-xml-video-playlist/309079)

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**Author:** [@zer05](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zer05)\
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**Last updated:** [May 6, 2010, 12:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-xml-video-playlist/309079 "2010-05-06T12:05:20Z")

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Hi! I'm trying to loop playlist that cames from a xml file. I think that something is wrong with the as3. Can anyone help?

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## [Detecting dynamically movieclip name](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detecting-dynamically-movieclip-name/309072)

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**Author:** [@LS05](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LS05)\
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**Last updated:** [May 6, 2010, 9:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detecting-dynamically-movieclip-name/309072 "2010-05-06T09:47:10Z")

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Hi guys, I'm trying to load different images from xml to movieclips by detecting the movieclips name dynamically via xml. Pratically i have 2 movieclips named "sera" and "diurno". I take the names and the relative urls v…

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## [FLV Skin](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-skin/309071)

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**Author:** [@trumpet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/trumpet)\
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**Last updated:** [May 6, 2010, 7:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-skin/309071 "2010-05-06T07:02:19Z")

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Hi, Is there anyway to disable the buffering bar of an FLV ?, I have treeview component that shows a video list from which the user has to select a video to play. When i test the movie, the buffering bar starts animati…

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## [List Component: Selected Item to Be Unaffected Even Rolled Over](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/list-component-selected-item-to-be-unaffected-even-rolled-over/309069)

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**Author:** [@GummyBear](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GummyBear)\
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**Last updated:** [May 6, 2010, 4:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/list-component-selected-item-to-be-unaffected-even-rolled-over/309069 "2010-05-06T04:36:05Z")

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Hello, I'm new to Flash/ActionScript and struggling with the List component here:emb:. Can someone please tell me if I can still keep the color of selected item even if it's rolled over? In my code, I have specified …

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## [Resizing stage to show a menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resizing-stage-to-show-a-menu/309067)

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**Author:** [@derm116](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/derm116)\
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**Last updated:** [May 6, 2010, 2:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resizing-stage-to-show-a-menu/309067 "2010-05-06T02:28:27Z")

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Hi All, I have a 3D stage setup which is populated with objects based on an xml file. The user can the navigate around the stage and the objects, zoom in - pan, ect. Now I have a sprite container on my stage which I ad…

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## [Controlling sound using AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-sound-using-as3/309066)

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**Author:** [@Varl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Varl)\
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**Last updated:** [May 6, 2010, 2:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-sound-using-as3/309066 "2010-05-06T02:22:01Z")

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Hey Guys, I have a site (100% flash AS3) that I'd like to have background music playing while people happily click around the site. That is until they click on the "Audio" page where I need the background music to fad…

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## [How do I publish my swf files to the web! Ahhh!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-publish-my-swf-files-to-the-web-ahhh/309064)

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**Author:** [@mow966](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mow966)\
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**Last updated:** [May 6, 2010, 1:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-publish-my-swf-files-to-the-web-ahhh/309064 "2010-05-06T01:57:31Z")

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This is getting really frustrating. I keep finding tutorials on the web that explain how to do this but here is the problem I am having. 1. The tutorials keep telling me to upload my swf files to google pages but apparen…

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## [How does Event.ADDED\_TO\_STAGE work?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-does-event-added-to-stage-work/309063)

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**Author:** [@marquizzo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marquizzo)\
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**Last updated:** [May 6, 2010, 1:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-does-event-added-to-stage-work/309063 "2010-05-06T01:55:29Z")

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Hello! I'm attempting to initiate a set of variables within a movie clip myElement as soon as it's dynamically loaded onto the stage: frame1 within myElement: this.addEventListener(Event.ADDED\_TO\_STAGE, initiateV…

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## [Horizontal textfield arrangement calculation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/horizontal-textfield-arrangement-calculation/309060)

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**Author:** [@Tyg3r](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tyg3r)\
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**Last updated:** [May 5, 2010, 10:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/horizontal-textfield-arrangement-calculation/309060 "2010-05-05T22:46:52Z")

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Hi there, I'm trying to display a range of dynamic textfields, using an array. I can place everything on the stage fine, but I just can't figure out the maths behind placing each textfield next to each other horizon…

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## [Question about code placement!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-code-placement/309059)

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**Author:** [@Nicolea](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nicolea)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2010, 10:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-code-placement/309059 "2010-05-05T22:32:51Z")

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Hi, unfortunately i don't have a specific piece of code that i'm searching for help with(and sorry if this type of thread has been made before \>.\<)... I've just been wondering how other as3 users utilize the timeline for…

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