# flash

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## [An easy way to convert Mod/Tod video to regular video](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/an-easy-way-to-convert-mod-tod-video-to-regular-video/290914)

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**Author:** [@shushuhua111](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shushuhua111)\
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**Last updated:** [June 22, 2009, 8:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/an-easy-way-to-convert-mod-tod-video-to-regular-video/290914 "2009-06-22T08:23:58Z")

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Anyone who has purchased a JVC Everio HDD video camera has probably learned that they chose to use some god forsaken proprietary video format - the .MOD extension. Apparently this is some sort of MPEG2 encoding, however…

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## [Select all elements](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/select-all-elements/290913)

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**Author:** [@Dimitree](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dimitree)\
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**Last updated:** [June 22, 2009, 8:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/select-all-elements/290913 "2009-06-22T08:00:08Z")

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MC\_text.addChild(stage.getChildByName("mainLink"+(i-1).toString())); with the above line I can select all elements minus one... I need to select all children. But If i place i instead of (i-1) -\[COLOR="Red"\] i \[/COLO…

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## [Problem with ScrollPane](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-scrollpane/290910)

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**Author:** [@SrihariCh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SrihariCh)\
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**Last updated:** [June 22, 2009, 6:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-scrollpane/290910 "2009-06-22T06:29:18Z")

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Hi all, I am new to Flash and AS-3.0. I am using Flash-CS3 as IDE and AS3 for programming/coding. I have created a ScrollPane component using the following AS3 code, which is a sample user-defined function writte…

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## [Slider Thumb help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slider-thumb-help/290908)

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**Author:** [@andrewlong](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andrewlong)\
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**Last updated:** [June 22, 2009, 6:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slider-thumb-help/290908 "2009-06-22T06:27:39Z")

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I am trying to create a slider component where the thumb does not display until the user clicks on the bar. I have no experience with the display package and since im pretty new to using flash in general i cant think of …

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## [How Next & Previous Buttons will work](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-next-previous-buttons-will-work/290907)

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**Author:** [@jeoshamsi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeoshamsi)\
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**Last updated:** [June 22, 2009, 6:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-next-previous-buttons-will-work/290907 "2009-06-22T06:15:16Z")

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Hi guys! Once again i need the help of u all genius.. On main stage, I have Movie Clip name "container" which have 4 movie clips (pics) with different instance names. on same main Stage i have two buttons of ""PREVI…

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## [Bounce not Working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bounce-not-working/290906)

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**Author:** [@sumitjaswal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sumitjaswal)\
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**Last updated:** [June 22, 2009, 6:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bounce-not-working/290906 "2009-06-22T06:08:11Z")

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Hello there I have recently started Learning Actionscript 3.0 out of my own interest. I was trying on making a ball bounce off the edges of the stage using the Actionscript 3.0. But the code not working. The Ball …

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## [\[fl8 as2\] dont know where to paste the as2 files from swfaddress](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fl8-as2-dont-know-where-to-paste-the-as2-files-from-swfaddress/290905)

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**Author:** [@proeliumfessus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/proeliumfessus)\
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**Last updated:** [June 22, 2009, 4:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fl8-as2-dont-know-where-to-paste-the-as2-files-from-swfaddress/290905 "2009-06-22T04:30:41Z")

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Title kinda says it all- I looked all over google to find a tutorial that specifies where to copy the swfaddress actionscript 2 files to, for flash 8... I guess my version of flash is too old... does anyone remember what…

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## [Blending the brightness of two bitmapdatas](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blending-the-brightness-of-two-bitmapdatas/290898)

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**Author:** [@TedMilk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TedMilk)\
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**Last updated:** [June 22, 2009, 2:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blending-the-brightness-of-two-bitmapdatas/290898 "2009-06-22T02:01:10Z")

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I really need to know, specifically, how to overlay one bitmapdata onto another, using the hue and saturation of the top bitmapdata, and blending the brightness of the two layers. ColorMatrix gets me close but can only a…

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## [Embeded](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embeded/290896)

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**Author:** [@BenBart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BenBart)\
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**Last updated:** [June 22, 2009, 1:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embeded/290896 "2009-06-22T01:24:37Z")

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I can't figure out why my fonts won't be embeded. Any clue? var tField:TextField = new TextField(); var textFormat:TextFormat = new TextFormat(); textFormat.font = "Avenir 45 Book"; textFormat.size = …

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## [gotoAndPlay mc in a loop?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandplay-mc-in-a-loop/290893)

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**Author:** [@frostBite](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/frostBite)\
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**Last updated:** [June 21, 2009, 10:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandplay-mc-in-a-loop/290893 "2009-06-21T22:09:56Z")

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How can I get a movie clip to play when pressing the right arrow key? The movie clip is called helicopter and it has stop(); on its first frame (with an animation following). Here is the loop that tells the arrow keys w…

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## [External image loading & showing; Error #2007](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-image-loading-showing-error-2007/290891)

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**Author:** [@sentroy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sentroy)\
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**Last updated:** [June 21, 2009, 9:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-image-loading-showing-error-2007/290891 "2009-06-21T21:37:38Z")

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Hey everyone! Just joined kirupaForum and I'm in aid of some help here... I'm currently working on a game and I'm trying to work out a way to load images externally and display them on the screen. But the problem is …

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## [Is a loaded swf stored in cache or something?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-a-loaded-swf-stored-in-cache-or-something/290890)

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**Author:** [@toffe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/toffe)\
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**Last updated:** [June 21, 2009, 9:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-a-loaded-swf-stored-in-cache-or-something/290890 "2009-06-21T21:13:32Z")

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If I load an swf into a movie clip, and then load another swf into that same movie clip. Is the first swf stored somewhere or is it totally gone when the second swf is loaded? What I want to know is if I need to have …

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## [\[Flash 8\] URL Vars to Flash to PHP?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-url-vars-to-flash-to-php/290888)

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**Author:** [@Lukes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lukes)\
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**Last updated:** [June 21, 2009, 9:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-url-vars-to-flash-to-php/290888 "2009-06-21T21:05:16Z")

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Basically I am trying to get data from a url var to flash (which I have done succesfully), then I am trying to pass this variable to php using get/post, which I always end up with "undefined", I have another textbox, tha…

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## [URL Vars to Flash to PHP?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-vars-to-flash-to-php/290887)

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**Author:** [@Lukes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lukes)\
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**Last updated:** [June 21, 2009, 9:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-vars-to-flash-to-php/290887 "2009-06-21T21:00:50Z")

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Basically I am trying to get data from a url var to flash (which I have done succesfully), then I am trying to pass this variable to php using get/post, which I always end up with "undefined", I have another textbox, tha…

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## [Dynamically Stopping Child MovieClip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-stopping-child-movieclip/290883)

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**Author:** [@MorganMoonjob](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MorganMoonjob)\
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**Last updated:** [June 21, 2009, 5:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-stopping-child-movieclip/290883 "2009-06-21T17:37:31Z")

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I've created an object (a person named jop) from a number of other symbols, and I've added the person to the stage manually (i.e. not via AS). One of the symbols, the mouth, has multiple frames, and I would like to stop …

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## [After applying textField.rotationZ gyphs become blurry](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/after-applying-textfield-rotationz-gyphs-become-blurry/290881)

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**Author:** [@renton79](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/renton79)\
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**Last updated:** [June 21, 2009, 4:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/after-applying-textfield-rotationz-gyphs-become-blurry/290881 "2009-06-21T16:58:04Z")

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Hi I hope this will be easy to answer question. Below is a code with my example. If you zoom in you'll notice that text is not as sharp as it is if you uncomment this line (txtFld.rotationZ = 90). Is there any way I ca…

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## [Actionscript 3 Buttons Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-buttons-help/290877)

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**Author:** [@Suttikus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Suttikus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2009, 3:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-buttons-help/290877 "2009-06-21T15:26:41Z")

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Hello, I have a demo reel site I am working on. I am new to Flash CS4 and actionscripting by the way. I have a movie clip with a button inside it. The button inside is essentially a "close" button to bring you back to th…

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## [Rotating in Papervision](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotating-in-papervision/290875)

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**Author:** [@trundrumbalind](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/trundrumbalind)\
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**Last updated:** [June 21, 2009, 1:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotating-in-papervision/290875 "2009-06-21T13:03:48Z")

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Hi there, I've got a globe which I'm adding markers too and then I allow the user to spin the globe by click-dragging it. Actually, the globe and markers don't move, the camera moves around them. Anyways, what I need i…

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## [\[AS 2.0\] Implementing flood fill algorithm - Recursive problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-2-0-implementing-flood-fill-algorithm-recursive-problem/290870)

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**Author:** [@Arti\_Ravnos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Arti_Ravnos)\
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**Last updated:** [June 21, 2009, 11:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-2-0-implementing-flood-fill-algorithm-recursive-problem/290870 "2009-06-21T11:59:42Z")

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I'm making a level editor for a game, but this question doesn't have to be game related so I decided to post it here. I'm using Actionscript 2.0 (Flash 8) I'm trying to implement the \[COLOR=#810081\]flood fill algorithm…

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## [Capture MC and save to server!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/capture-mc-and-save-to-server/290866)

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**Author:** [@csj16](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/csj16)\
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**Last updated:** [June 21, 2009, 9:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/capture-mc-and-save-to-server/290866 "2009-06-21T09:01:44Z")

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I have seen many tutorials that allow me to export/capture an MC and save it as a jpeg. And these are very useful!! But what I'm looking for is a tutorial on how to save a MC directly to my server. So let me explain th…

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## [AS3 XML Drop Down Menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-xml-drop-down-menu/290865)

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**Author:** [@K\_ylin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/K_ylin)\
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**Last updated:** [June 21, 2009, 9:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-xml-drop-down-menu/290865 "2009-06-21T09:01:24Z")

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\[FONT=Arial\]Hi All I have a gallery that pulls in the data via xml, the problem is that I want to put the descriptions in a drop down menu and basically access the xml node for each section. within the drop down. At th…

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## [\[fl8 as2\] enabling IE forward and back buttons in an all flash site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fl8-as2-enabling-ie-forward-and-back-buttons-in-an-all-flash-site/290864)

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**Author:** [@proeliumfessus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/proeliumfessus)\
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**Last updated:** [June 21, 2009, 8:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fl8-as2-enabling-ie-forward-and-back-buttons-in-an-all-flash-site/290864 "2009-06-21T08:44:10Z")

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Anyone know of a good tutorial on how to enable the forward and back buttons in internet explorer for a 100% flash site? Looking for a tutorial which only uses actionscript if that's possible... found a few on google…

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## [Scaling issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scaling-issue/290862)

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**Author:** [@Jon66776](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jon66776)\
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**Last updated:** [June 21, 2009, 7:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scaling-issue/290862 "2009-06-21T07:10:59Z")

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I'm working on a personal website of mine and would like to know the most efficient way to handle the following. My site has a header and footer and then has an empty mc the full size of the stage (overlaps the footer …

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## [Resetting Arrays?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resetting-arrays/290859)

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**Author:** [@dilpreet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dilpreet)\
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**Last updated:** [June 21, 2009, 5:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resetting-arrays/290859 "2009-06-21T05:13:21Z")

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hey i am making a quiz. My problem is that once the user completes the quiz and wants to start again the quiz is already on the last question. How do i make it so that once the user clicks start again the questions an…

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## [Creating Flash Components](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-flash-components/290857)

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**Author:** [@riveroaks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/riveroaks)\
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**Last updated:** [June 21, 2009, 4:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-flash-components/290857 "2009-06-21T04:24:59Z")

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Can someone point towards a tutorial on how to creat flash components? I'm just not sure what the process is to link .as files to GUI definitions and then have that reflected within Flash, ie: being able to drag a copy …

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## [\[Flash cs4\] EventDispatcher class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-eventdispatcher-class/290853)

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**Author:** [@Saeros3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Saeros3)\
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**Last updated:** [June 21, 2009, 3:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-eventdispatcher-class/290853 "2009-06-21T03:00:51Z")

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ok, so i have a class called "RandomErrorClass" that extends Error: public class RandomErrorClass extends Error { public function RandomErrorClass() { super("random error..."); } } which i thow as…

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## [Typing code in a Movie Clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/typing-code-in-a-movie-clip/290852)

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**Author:** [@Nick23](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nick23)\
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**Last updated:** [June 21, 2009, 12:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/typing-code-in-a-movie-clip/290852 "2009-06-21T00:50:35Z")

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Hello, I am new to Adobe Flash. I am trying to make a small game and I am having trouble adding a code to an "object" or MC. So, I drew a circle using the ellipse tool, I selected the black cursor, clicked on the circl…

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## [Everything is Transparent](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/everything-is-transparent/290850)

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**Author:** [@Jellofist](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jellofist)\
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**Last updated:** [June 21, 2009, 12:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/everything-is-transparent/290850 "2009-06-21T00:10:34Z")

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I just re-installed flash and everything that i draw is transparent, like when you check the little box next to the lock icon on the layer. I know that its not selected so i dont know why this is happening. I cant fix …

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## [SWF file Changes font on other computers after upload](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-file-changes-font-on-other-computers-after-upload/290848)

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**Author:** [@blazedatrack](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blazedatrack)\
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**Last updated:** [June 20, 2009, 9:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-file-changes-font-on-other-computers-after-upload/290848 "2009-06-20T21:33:38Z")

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Hi I'm very new to posting (1st one) I am also new to Flash CS4. Maybe someone may help me here, I made an ad with Flash and published to a .swf file. When I uploaded to my website (used Dreamweaver CS4) it looks fine on…

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## [Please help me get this preloader working!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-me-get-this-preloader-working/290847)

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**Author:** [@OmerHassan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/OmerHassan)\
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**Last updated:** [June 20, 2009, 9:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-me-get-this-preloader-working/290847 "2009-06-20T21:18:10Z")

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Hi, I have a preloader which has this code (simplified): var loader:Loader = new Loader(); loader.contentLoaderInfo.addEventListener(Event.COMPLETE, loaded); loader.load(new URLRequest("x.swf")) function loaded(e:E…

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