# flash

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## [GradientFill Rotation Pivot](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gradientfill-rotation-pivot/289149)

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**Author:** [@renton79](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/renton79)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 10:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gradientfill-rotation-pivot/289149 "2009-05-26T22:31:41Z")

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Hi I have a problem with Gradient in AS3. There is a scene with Rectangle created with lineTo(): graphics.moveTo(p1.x, p1.y); graphics.lineTo(p2.x, p2.y); graphics.lineTo(p3.x, p3.y); graphics.lineTo(p4.x, p4.y); Thi…

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## [AS3: use an mc to mask dynamically loaded images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-use-an-mc-to-mask-dynamically-loaded-images/289148)

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**Author:** [@wuzzi2ya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wuzzi2ya)\
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**Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 10:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-use-an-mc-to-mask-dynamically-loaded-images/289148 "2009-05-26T22:16:43Z")

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I have created a custom 3d wall gallery and I would like to mask it to give it right and left fades. I have posted the code that places the images on the stage but for the life of me I cannot mask it. Themc in the libr…

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## [Communicating Flash / PHP / JS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/communicating-flash-php-js/289144)

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**Author:** [@armyvisual](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/armyvisual)\
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**Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 9:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/communicating-flash-php-js/289144 "2009-05-26T21:30:56Z")

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Hey guys. It's been a while since I've been here! But lets get down to my problem \[smile\] I'm working with cart software called PinnacleCart. It's a pretty good system, I use it mainly because of the flexibilit…

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## [addChild problems with internal moviclips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-problems-with-internal-moviclips/289143)

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**Author:** [@icekomo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/icekomo)\
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**Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 9:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-problems-with-internal-moviclips/289143 "2009-05-26T21:28:17Z")

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I have a menu, and the menu has a few movie clips acting as my buttons. When I click on the button I want to bring what ever area of the site that button is linked to, to the front of the others that are on the stage. I…

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## [Simple blummin tween!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-blummin-tween/289141)

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**Author:** [@tigeralex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tigeralex)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 8:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-blummin-tween/289141 "2009-05-26T20:56:49Z")

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Hey Guys, I'm new into AS3 and I want a movieclip to go from 100% scale to 10% scale and fade out. It needs to get smaller with it's holding point in the centre, ie not shrinking to a corner. Can anyone help? This i…

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## [Change text color on roll over - datagrid](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-text-color-on-roll-over-datagrid/289139)

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**Author:** [@Mistermind](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mistermind)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 8:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-text-color-on-roll-over-datagrid/289139 "2009-05-26T20:40:44Z")

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Hello there folks! I'm trying to make a datagrid that will display a list of online players in a game. This list have to have their names in different colors (gold and white). Upon mouse roll over they go on a "light gre…

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## [Converting strings to numbers - inconsistent trace between PPC and Intel Macs?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-strings-to-numbers-inconsistent-trace-between-ppc-and-intel-macs/289138)

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**Author:** [@mweier](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mweier)\
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**Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 8:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-strings-to-numbers-inconsistent-trace-between-ppc-and-intel-macs/289138 "2009-05-26T20:31:31Z")

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We're making a simple input text comparisons vs. some constant floating point numbers (e.g. 4.35). Using Actionscript 2 to Flash 9 export. Getting totally contradictory traces on two different computers compiling ident…

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## [Difference between Flash and Flex generated SWF?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/difference-between-flash-and-flex-generated-swf/289133)

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**Author:** [@jerseySteve87](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jerseySteve87)\
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**Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 7:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/difference-between-flash-and-flex-generated-swf/289133 "2009-05-26T19:14:52Z")

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\[COLOR=#000000\]\[COLOR=#2f2928\]\[FONT=verdana\]Hey there, please bear with me while I try to explain this clearly... also, if this is posted in the incorrect please, please point me in the right direction. \[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\]\[/…

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## [gotoAndStop error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandstop-error/289132)

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**Author:** [@sstark](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sstark)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandstop-error/289132 "2009-05-26T19:10:47Z")

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Hello, I am curious if anyone has found a solution for this very problematic bug... I have a timeline of labels, with keyframes on each label. The content of each movieClip on the label has an instance name (region\_x…

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## [getChildAt() issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getchildat-issue/289131)

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**Author:** [@Dimitree](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dimitree)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 7:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getchildat-issue/289131 "2009-05-26T19:05:25Z")

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I have an XML menu. The text is nested inside a movieclip in order to activate the hand cursor. Each menu element has two listeners that activate the following functions When I use the following code I get all the menu…

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## [Edit text using AS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/edit-text-using-as/289130)

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**Author:** [@lolypoly](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lolypoly)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 6:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/edit-text-using-as/289130 "2009-05-26T18:50:55Z")

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\[LEFT\] \[FONT=Arial\]Hi All good people, need your urgent HELP\[/FONT\] \[FONT=Arial\]i need to edit some text and short it in X lines. When I shirt it i need to put three dots \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Arial\]and make sure that word…

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## [AM GOING CRAZY - problem with onclock event and swf movies](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/am-going-crazy-problem-with-onclock-event-and-swf-movies/289128)

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**Author:** [@mogant0](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mogant0)\
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**Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 6:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/am-going-crazy-problem-with-onclock-event-and-swf-movies/289128 "2009-05-26T18:17:27Z")

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ONCLICK onclick . . .should have read onclick event arrrggggghhhhh Hello as you will no doubt know I am a newbie so please be gentle I am attempting to use swf movies on my website. Its a dynamic website andthe pages…

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## [How to Position Movie Clips Based on Browser Resizing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-position-movie-clips-based-on-browser-resizing/289126)

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**Author:** [@marcelomdsc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marcelomdsc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 5:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-position-movie-clips-based-on-browser-resizing/289126 "2009-05-26T17:46:14Z")

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Is it possible to do what this tutorial shows but instead of having your mc´s be positioned related to the stage, have them be positioned related to the browser window? http://www.quip.net/blog/2006/flash/how-to-positi…

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## [\[AS2 in CS4 - crazy eh\] Rollover fisheye lens](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-in-cs4-crazy-eh-rollover-fisheye-lens/289125)

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**Author:** [@marmiteft](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marmiteft)\
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**Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 5:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-in-cs4-crazy-eh-rollover-fisheye-lens/289125 "2009-05-26T17:40:12Z")

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Hello, (AS2 in CS4 - it's just wrong, I know...) I've created a map with lots of small movieclips (a bit like this, but the mcs are even smaller: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/eb8290cc-155d-11de-b9a9-0000779fd2ac.html). …

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## [Stage Problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-problems/289119)

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**Author:** [@tigeralex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tigeralex)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 4:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-problems/289119 "2009-05-26T16:49:34Z")

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Hi guys, I have 2 movieClips which I want to make the height and width of the stage. It's worked fine in the first instance (pun, wahey!) but when I add in the second (blackOver) it stops the buttons working and all so…

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## [AS2: \*\*Scroll buttons\*\*](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-scroll-buttons/289112)

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**Author:** [@adiosamigos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adiosamigos)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 2:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-scroll-buttons/289112 "2009-05-26T14:50:41Z")

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Hi, I have tried loads of tutorials but i'm struggling to follow them. I have a movieclip that i use as a container for the attachMovie function. Sometimes when a lot of movies are added they won't fit in the contain…

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## [MovieClip moving randomly](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-moving-randomly/289110)

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**Author:** [@Gyan\_Singh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Gyan_Singh)\
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**Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 2:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-moving-randomly/289110 "2009-05-26T14:40:22Z")

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Hi Friends, I made a class for moving MovieClip randomly, its working fine.. But I have some problem... 1. MovieClips named "ball" are overlapping with each other. when they hits, the "ball" direction should be change, …

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## [Dynamic Loaded Smooth Bitmaps lose transparency](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-loaded-smooth-bitmaps-lose-transparency/289109)

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**Author:** [@log](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/log)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 2:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-loaded-smooth-bitmaps-lose-transparency/289109 "2009-05-26T14:23:21Z")

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i need some help. I am loading some bitmaps(transparent pngs) that i want to scale and remain smooth. we all know the problems with flash player 8+ anti-aliasing the images and not allowing the images to be forced to be …

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## [3 dimension does not work in loaded swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3-dimension-does-not-work-in-loaded-swf/289107)

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**Author:** [@hooyasebe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hooyasebe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 1:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3-dimension-does-not-work-in-loaded-swf/289107 "2009-05-26T13:37:58Z")

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Hello everyone! I've created an animated navigation menu which uses fading and rotation animations in AS3. Everything works fine if I run only the menu. When the main application is running, the loaded swf menu doesn't…

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## [Flash Cookies - Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cookies-help/289105)

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**Author:** [@OML](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/OML)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 12:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cookies-help/289105 "2009-05-26T12:05:44Z")

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Hello, I'd like to read or write browser cookies, using a flash client. Lets say, If I have a website with users... And they can play all sorts of movies (the client). I'd like to have a way to recognize the user. …

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## [Help with this class, please...?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-this-class-please/289104)

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**Author:** [@fs\_tigre](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fs_tigre)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 12:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-this-class-please/289104 "2009-05-26T12:00:39Z")

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\[FONT=Calibri\]\[FONT=Verdana\] Hi, \[/FONT\]\[/FONT\] \[FONT=Calibri\] \[FONT=Calibri\]I bought this class but unfortunately there is no support. The class creates a shock effect which plays all the time. It works attaching…

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## [addChild is undefined method?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-is-undefined-method/289102)

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**Author:** [@ikonik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ikonik)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 11:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-is-undefined-method/289102 "2009-05-26T11:39:25Z")

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I have four classes - class Init - intialises some variables, and is the doc Class. class Street - loads XML data for, say, a number of streets in a particular area class House - loads in the houses data for one parti…

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## [AS3: Sussing out Display Object name from Stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-sussing-out-display-object-name-from-stage/289096)

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**Author:** [@gopaldass](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gopaldass)\
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**Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 10:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-sussing-out-display-object-name-from-stage/289096 "2009-05-26T10:49:46Z")

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Hello, I am not sure how to frame this question, so I have defined the logic below. Will be grateful for assistance. Am quite confused at the moment. I have created a custom class (BOX) with a MouseOver event functi…

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## [Cancel Keyboard Events](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cancel-keyboard-events/289095)

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**Author:** [@gone2far](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gone2far)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 10:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cancel-keyboard-events/289095 "2009-05-26T10:48:26Z")

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Hi, Is there a work around for cancelling a KeyboardEvent? http://livedocs.adobe.com/flex/201/langref/flash/events/KeyboardEvent.html According to the above link, Adobe state there is no default behaviour and there…

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## [TextFieldAutoSize.LEFT problem!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textfieldautosize-left-problem/289091)

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**Author:** [@eskalation\_dk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eskalation_dk)\
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**Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 10:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textfieldautosize-left-problem/289091 "2009-05-26T10:23:54Z")

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Hi all, i have a problem with some rather large textFields in flash. I load the string from XML, then parse it into dynamically created textFields, using an embedded font which is loaded beforehand. these params ar…

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## [How can change selected shapes outline and fill color,style properties using AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-change-selected-shapes-outline-and-fill-color-style-properties-using-as3/289090)

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**Author:** [@probphp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/probphp)\
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**Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 9:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-change-selected-shapes-outline-and-fill-color-style-properties-using-as3/289090 "2009-05-26T09:48:31Z")

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Hi, I am developing a Drawing application, in this application we can draw shapes (circle, rectangle, roundrectangle and line). after drawing shape, these shapes can be selectable. we can move and scale these shape my …

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## [Mouse EventPropagation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-eventpropagation/289087)

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**Author:** [@laserra](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/laserra)\
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**Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 9:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-eventpropagation/289087 "2009-05-26T09:29:11Z")

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Hi everyone, I'm making a kids drawing board. The application is almost complete, but there's a problem that still troubles me, and it has to do with eventPropagtion, and I'm not able to stop it. Basically my problem…

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## [AS2 create xml in function refer from outside function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-create-xml-in-function-refer-from-outside-function/289065)

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**Author:** [@gilesrulz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gilesrulz)\
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**Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 12:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-create-xml-in-function-refer-from-outside-function/289065 "2009-05-26T00:44:47Z")

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I need to create a new xml from within a function, then refer to it outside of that function. example: function xmlIt(array) { var results\_xml = new XML(); results\_xml.ignoreWhite = true; xmlString = toXMLString(…

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## [Movie clips one at a time?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clips-one-at-a-time/289064)

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**Author:** [@lulu513](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lulu513)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 12:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clips-one-at-a-time/289064 "2009-05-26T00:29:01Z")

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First post here...:emb: Having some trouble with my Flash movie. It's a series of buttons attached to movie clips that play similar to a drop down menu when clicked. I can't seem to figure out how to make it so that …

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## [Cannot create dynamic property on dynamic superclass](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cannot-create-dynamic-property-on-dynamic-superclass/289060)

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**Author:** [@wvxvw](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wvxvw)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2009, 10:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cannot-create-dynamic-property-on-dynamic-superclass/289060 "2009-05-25T22:10:25Z")

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I'm not sure if this is a bug, or an expected behavior, but, if you try to call super\["dynamicProperty"\], given that superclass is dynamic, it will throw error telling you that the dynamic class \<name of dynamic class\> h…

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