# flash

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## [Can I develop an Excel-like application in Flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-develop-an-excel-like-application-in-flash/291491)

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**Author:** [@flashfreelancer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashfreelancer)\
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**Last updated:** [June 30, 2009, 2:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-develop-an-excel-like-application-in-flash/291491 "2009-06-30T14:21:41Z")

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I'm looking to develop an application that allows you to set up an online spreadsheet or to be able to draw a custom table format. Can someone point me in the right direction. I've been googling for a week now and can't …

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## [iPod Converter Reviews: how to convert video for iPod, iPhone,iPhone Ringtone](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ipod-converter-reviews-how-to-convert-video-for-ipod-iphone-iphone-ringtone/291486)

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**Author:** [@myguidingstarga](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/myguidingstarga)\
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**Last updated:** [June 30, 2009, 12:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ipod-converter-reviews-how-to-convert-video-for-ipod-iphone-iphone-ringtone/291486 "2009-06-30T12:56:06Z")

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As a crazy fan of iPod and iPhone, many friends come and ask me about how to enjoy movies and videos on their iPod and also they want unique ringtone for their iPhone. Too many people asking those questions, so I spend s…

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## [Pls Tell me alllll about Cue points & its use](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pls-tell-me-alllll-about-cue-points-its-use/291483)

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**Author:** [@pranshugupta](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pranshugupta)\
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**Last updated:** [June 30, 2009, 12:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pls-tell-me-alllll-about-cue-points-its-use/291483 "2009-06-30T12:20:12Z")

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I know how to make cue points during encoding I want to know all about how to use cue points Iam a novice and very weak at action script MAY GOD BLESS THEM,WHO HELP ME

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## [Gallery updated by client?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gallery-updated-by-client/291481)

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**Author:** [@korpka](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/korpka)\
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**Last updated:** [June 30, 2009, 11:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gallery-updated-by-client/291481 "2009-06-30T11:32:20Z")

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Are there any flash galleries I can purchase where a client will be able to add images - thumbnails and larger views?

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## [Change a variable object in another method](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-a-variable-object-in-another-method/291478)

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**Author:** [@sboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sboy)\
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**Last updated:** [June 30, 2009, 11:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-a-variable-object-in-another-method/291478 "2009-06-30T11:03:22Z")

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I am creating a flash program to open other flash programs (load swf files), and change their textfields to my own extended textfield class. This is to capture all text written to screen using a textfield object. Here …

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## [Problems positioning UIScrollBar to right side of TextField](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-positioning-uiscrollbar-to-right-side-of-textfield/291470)

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**Author:** [@ohbeewan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ohbeewan)\
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**Last updated:** [June 30, 2009, 7:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-positioning-uiscrollbar-to-right-side-of-textfield/291470 "2009-06-30T07:16:59Z")

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Hey all, I'm trying to use a UIScrollBar on an Input TextField...when I position it to the right side of the textfield using: sb.move(tf.x + tf.width, tf.y); ...the UIScrollBar seemingly adds about 80px of width …

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## [Please help me with slide presentation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-me-with-slide-presentation/291469)

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**Author:** [@pranshugupta](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pranshugupta)\
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**Last updated:** [June 30, 2009, 7:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-me-with-slide-presentation/291469 "2009-06-30T07:16:33Z")

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I have made a slide presentation on each slide there is one video and one sound i want that when i go to any slide the video should start and on same time sound should also start \[COLOR=Blue\]but the problem iam fa…

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## [\[FlashCS4/AS2\]Need to switch clips and shoot](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashcs4-as2-need-to-switch-clips-and-shoot/291468)

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**Author:** [@JB\_Duart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JB_Duart)\
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**Last updated:** [June 30, 2009, 6:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashcs4-as2-need-to-switch-clips-and-shoot/291468 "2009-06-30T06:57:23Z")

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I'm trying to make a small simple horizontal shooter game and I want to switch out my player\_mc to my playershoot\_mc and then make the playershoot\_mc shoot a bullet, the switch and the shooting i want to occur simultaneo…

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## [XML gallery thumbnail orientation req's reload?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-gallery-thumbnail-orientation-reqs-reload/291467)

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**Author:** [@jmccorm1ck](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jmccorm1ck)\
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**Last updated:** [June 30, 2009, 6:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-gallery-thumbnail-orientation-reqs-reload/291467 "2009-06-30T06:36:49Z")

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my XML data does not load correctly until you have changed EACH gallery page three times- then everything is perfect. I found an old forum that lists my same? problem but noone had commented. solution: thumbnails we…

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## [Have XML With Thumbs, But Need Scrolling](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/have-xml-with-thumbs-but-need-scrolling/291466)

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**Author:** [@damonlee3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/damonlee3)\
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**Last updated:** [June 30, 2009, 6:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/have-xml-with-thumbs-but-need-scrolling/291466 "2009-06-30T06:31:04Z")

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Hey all, I've downloaded the source files from the tutorial "Create An XML Video Player Using ActionScript 3" from a certain site. Everything works, but I need the thumbs to be able to scroll vertically (there is no …

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## [Need Details of Error #1063](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-details-of-error-1063/291464)

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**Author:** [@SrihariCh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SrihariCh)\
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**Last updated:** [June 30, 2009, 5:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-details-of-error-1063/291464 "2009-06-30T05:51:03Z")

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Hi all, When I ru my flash application, the following error gets displayed in the output-box at runtime: ArgumentError: Error #1063: Argument count mismatch on DynaAccess\_fla::MainTimeline/onScrollCancel(). Expected …

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## [as3.0 to mysql path question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-0-to-mysql-path-question/291463)

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**Author:** [@roll4dasoul](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/roll4dasoul)\
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**Last updated:** [June 30, 2009, 5:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-0-to-mysql-path-question/291463 "2009-06-30T05:20:38Z")

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Hello, This may be fairly straight foward but just wondering if anyone knows if there is something else I should do or if something is going wrong. I'm connecting from as3.0 through a php file to mysql db. If i defi…

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## [AS 2/FL4 newbie: display multiples lines of text thru XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-2-fl4-newbie-display-multiples-lines-of-text-thru-xml/291458)

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**Author:** [@aortic001](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aortic001)\
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**Last updated:** [June 30, 2009, 3:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-2-fl4-newbie-display-multiples-lines-of-text-thru-xml/291458 "2009-06-30T03:32:42Z")

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Hi all, I've been trying to set up this I thought simple photo transition...This is all new to me so please excuse me if I used the wrong terminologies \[smile\] Basically, I'm setting up this animation of photo transiti…

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## [HTML into Dynamic Text Field in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-into-dynamic-text-field-in-as3/291447)

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**Author:** [@hoyle\_billy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hoyle_billy)\
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**Last updated:** [June 30, 2009, 1:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-into-dynamic-text-field-in-as3/291447 "2009-06-30T01:20:40Z")

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Hello, I'm trying to load some html into a dynamic text field. All the hints I've found online are in AS2 and use the LoadVars function which is no longer a part of AS3. Can someone help me convert this to AS3? myLoad…

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## [Get total frames of externally loaded SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-total-frames-of-externally-loaded-swf/291442)

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**Author:** [@rondog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rondog)\
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**Last updated:** [June 30, 2009, 12:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-total-frames-of-externally-loaded-swf/291442 "2009-06-30T00:00:24Z")

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I have a bunch of AS2 swfs that I am loading into an AS3 project. These AS2 swfs are powerpoint slides essentially. In my onComplete method, I trace(event.target.content.totalFrames) and I get this error: ReferenceErr…

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## [Removing a VIDEO/SOUND](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-a-video-sound/291434)

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**Author:** [@crmoberg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/crmoberg)\
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**Last updated:** [June 29, 2009, 8:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-a-video-sound/291434 "2009-06-29T20:13:39Z")

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My problem: I have three FLV's on three different frames all with their own frame label. I'm trying to navigate between the videos. I have my buttons set up to do so. However, when I click to go to another video the vide…

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## [Odd mac only flashplayer issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/odd-mac-only-flashplayer-issue/291432)

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**Author:** [@madfatter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/madfatter)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2009, 8:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/odd-mac-only-flashplayer-issue/291432 "2009-06-29T20:07:27Z")

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Hi, I'm building a AS3 carousel using the code from this tutorial on FlashMyMind: http://tutorials.flashmymind.com/2009/03/3d-carousel-with-xml-and-actionscript-3/ I've noticed that when I view the carousel on a ma…

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## [Error message - please help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-message-please-help/291429)

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**Author:** [@r3h0ld3r](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/r3h0ld3r)\
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**Last updated:** [June 29, 2009, 7:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-message-please-help/291429 "2009-06-29T19:31:33Z")

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I have a project I'm sooo close to finishing, but I've run into a problem. I know this error is common, but I don't know how to solve it, regardless. Here's the error: 1136: Incorrect number of arguments. Expected 3…

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## [Loading External SWF within a moving MovieClip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-swf-within-a-moving-movieclip/291428)

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**Author:** [@bmjones](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bmjones)\
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**Last updated:** [June 29, 2009, 7:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-swf-within-a-moving-movieclip/291428 "2009-06-29T19:24:21Z")

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I'm loading external swfs into instance "Frame01" which is a MovieClip, the MovieClip is nested within instance"FrameLoader" (MovieClip) Which moves (elastic effect) when a button is pressed. Im looking to get the loaded…

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## [Hit Test Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hit-test-issue/291426)

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**Author:** [@PDidee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/PDidee)\
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**Last updated:** [June 29, 2009, 7:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hit-test-issue/291426 "2009-06-29T19:04:12Z")

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Hey everyone! I'm having an issue with using a hitTest to make a thumb menu from an image gallery I'm working with move up and down. Basically I need to use a hitTest because there is a conflict with the other rollove…

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## [htmlText hell](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/htmltext-hell/291424)

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**Author:** [@Didi32](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Didi32)\
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**Last updated:** [June 29, 2009, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/htmltext-hell/291424 "2009-06-29T17:54:00Z")

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Hi, I'm using htmlText property for some text, what I'm doing is 3 images aligned to the left, one under the other, and allow each line of text to be next to one image. Here is the html used: \<img src="image1.png" widt…

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## [Flash Center Positioning](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-center-positioning/291422)

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**Author:** [@scotchegg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/scotchegg)\
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**Last updated:** [June 29, 2009, 4:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-center-positioning/291422 "2009-06-29T16:54:09Z")

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Hi Guys, I dont know if i am over thinking this, or just been dumb! But I want to position a flash file in the center of my screen. However heres the catch, my flash file is 1900 pixels wide, and of course a screen can…

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## [Fluid Layout - Stop moving after certain x/y coordinate?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fluid-layout-stop-moving-after-certain-x-y-coordinate/291419)

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**Author:** [@BUNZ1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BUNZ1)\
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**Last updated:** [June 29, 2009, 3:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fluid-layout-stop-moving-after-certain-x-y-coordinate/291419 "2009-06-29T15:44:25Z")

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I have a fluid layout and I have buttons and things on the top right. When the person resizes the window down, they all jump on top of each other. How would I get them to stop after they get to the point of overlapping e…

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## [How to stop frame sound with AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-stop-frame-sound-with-as3/291418)

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**Author:** [@turb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/turb)\
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**Last updated:** [June 29, 2009, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-stop-frame-sound-with-as3/291418 "2009-06-29T15:36:58Z")

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Hi, I need to place a sound directly on the timeline to sync with an animation. But I was wondering how can I stop that sound with AS3? Thank turb

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## [Loading stuff from a txt file to be used as Numbers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-stuff-from-a-txt-file-to-be-used-as-numbers/291417)

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**Author:** [@melacroso](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/melacroso)\
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**Last updated:** [June 29, 2009, 3:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-stuff-from-a-txt-file-to-be-used-as-numbers/291417 "2009-06-29T15:31:18Z")

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hiya, Just wondering. Is it possible to load data from a external txt file in AS2? in particular using the data loaded as a number variable to use for say a Maximum number in a timer counter? for example, say the te…

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## [Making a movieclip drop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-movieclip-drop/291414)

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**Author:** [@jeros10](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeros10)\
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**Last updated:** [June 29, 2009, 2:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-movieclip-drop/291414 "2009-06-29T14:52:46Z")

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If i have a flash file where you can throw around a movie clip, on next frame how do i make that movie clip drop out of the screen from where ever its x coordinate is on the stage? any thoughts? thanks in advance!

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## [Text Distortion](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-distortion/291412)

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**Author:** [@bosso](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bosso)\
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**Last updated:** [June 29, 2009, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-distortion/291412 "2009-06-29T14:42:16Z")

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Hi I would be glad if somebody could show me right direction on how to do it, One of my projects requires text distortion. Something like what we see in PowerPoint. Please look at this example site, 1. create a tex…

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## [1007 error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1007-error/291408)

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**Author:** [@freshface](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/freshface)\
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**Last updated:** [June 29, 2009, 1:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1007-error/291408 "2009-06-29T13:07:59Z")

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After a couple of hours of looking into a weird 1007 error i give it up. I hope you guys can help me with the E\*\*rror #1007: Instantiation attempted on a non-constructor\*\* error i have. Solved Regards

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## [Interfaces not found (Error #1045, #1046)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interfaces-not-found-error-1045-1046/291405)

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**Author:** [@Josflos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Josflos)\
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**Last updated:** [June 29, 2009, 12:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interfaces-not-found-error-1045-1046/291405 "2009-06-29T12:24:10Z")

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Hi. First, I sinned, by doing horrible things like developing a whole flash-website with all code attached to frames and movieclips, without using one class. Then I read things about OOP (like senocular's writings on …

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## [Convert a String into a (freely) nested Array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-a-string-into-a-freely-nested-array/291402)

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**Author:** [@Jaap\_Spitz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jaap_Spitz)\
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**Last updated:** [June 29, 2009, 9:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-a-string-into-a-freely-nested-array/291402 "2009-06-29T09:51:20Z")

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I needed to convert a string representing an array , like : var a:String = "\[u,\[\[a,b\],\[l,m,r,a,f,g,h\],\[u\]\],\[c,q\],d\]" into a real Array, so I started looking in forums, but I couldn't find it, so I wrote my own Arr…

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