# flash

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## [Problem with button in as3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-button-in-as3/288982)

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**Author:** [@xelaxam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xelaxam)\
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**Last updated:** [May 24, 2009, 4:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-button-in-as3/288982 "2009-05-24T16:34:20Z")

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All rgiht, here i's a easy one ( for you not for me) . On the stage I have buttons that should load different swf. Usually I should put all the code on a single "action" layer. But, it is not what I want to do I have a…

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## [How to add description tag](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-add-description-tag/288979)

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**Author:** [@tseyigai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tseyigai)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2009, 2:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-add-description-tag/288979 "2009-05-24T14:29:46Z")

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Hello, I have an xml file that loads the pictures, but I want to add a description tag for each picture. Below is the xml file for this. Can anyone help me add a description tag that would work? Thanks, Tseyigai \<?xml …

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## [How to pass more (like "...rest" unknown number) of args to another function?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-pass-more-like-rest-unknown-number-of-args-to-another-function/288978)

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**Author:** [@awflasher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/awflasher)\
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**Last updated:** [May 24, 2009, 1:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-pass-more-like-rest-unknown-number-of-args-to-another-function/288978 "2009-05-24T13:54:01Z")

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I have a function: \[FONT="Courier New"\]function test(arg1:int, ...rest) { function anotherTest(rest); \[COLOR="Red"\]// -\> Seems not working // it's just passing an array …

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## [Whats the best way to preload a movie with AS3?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-the-best-way-to-preload-a-movie-with-as3/288973)

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**Author:** [@grandpaw\_broon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/grandpaw_broon)\
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**Last updated:** [May 24, 2009, 11:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-the-best-way-to-preload-a-movie-with-as3/288973 "2009-05-24T11:41:32Z")

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Hi all, I have a large AS3 project which will need to be preloaded. Almost all examples i find use a frame based approach but surely there is a class based approach? Id appreciate your help on this, R

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## [AS3 Migration issue:](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-migration-issue/288969)

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**Author:** [@Thunder\_one](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Thunder_one)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2009, 9:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-migration-issue/288969 "2009-05-24T09:04:01Z")

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Hello all… newbie looking for some helping hands… I am getting couples of Migration issue when compile in Adobe CS4… Warning: Warning: 1090: Migration issue: The onKeyDown event handler is not triggered automaticall…

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## [Help with calculating](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-calculating/288959)

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**Author:** [@evbarkley9](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/evbarkley9)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2009, 2:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-calculating/288959 "2009-05-24T02:40:23Z")

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If I have a mask that say is 200px tall. The object it is masking(call it listObject) can vary in height 200px to say 600(doesnt really matter). I have a button that when I scroll over I would like it to move the ListO…

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## [Can I determine the MouseEvent that was fired?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-determine-the-mouseevent-that-was-fired/288957)

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**Author:** [@Spykes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Spykes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2009, 12:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-determine-the-mouseevent-that-was-fired/288957 "2009-05-24T00:59:26Z")

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So I have a button that I have attached 2 EventListeners to. It is listening for a MOUSE\_OVER and a MOUSE\_OUT. ECM\_button.addEventListener(MouseEvent.MOUSE\_OVER, RollOverECM); ECM\_button.addEventListener(MouseEvent.M…

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## [Adding previous numeric values in Array during for loop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-previous-numeric-values-in-array-during-for-loop/288955)

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**Author:** [@andriusain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andriusain)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2009, 9:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-previous-numeric-values-in-array-during-for-loop/288955 "2009-05-23T21:40:45Z")

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Hello all... here a question. While a for loop runs through all the elements in an array I want to get the width of each element and add it to the sum of the width of all previous elements. Any ideas? Help would be…

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## [Printing url file - help needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/printing-url-file-help-needed/288952)

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**Author:** [@JinxBunny](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JinxBunny)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2009, 9:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/printing-url-file-help-needed/288952 "2009-05-23T21:09:39Z")

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ok so Is it possible to have a button that, when you click it, it automatically prints an image from a url.. rather than opening that image in a window and revealing it's address. basically just because I want to let…

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## [Flash Image Gallery Sidescroll Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-image-gallery-sidescroll-help/288950)

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**Author:** [@promosedia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/promosedia)\
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**Last updated:** [May 23, 2009, 7:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-image-gallery-sidescroll-help/288950 "2009-05-23T19:54:45Z")

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\[FONT=Arial\] I need help making an online gallery similar to this one: \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Arial\] \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Arial\] http://www.marilynmanson.com/art/ \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Arial\] \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Arial\] Fro…

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## [Exporting sounds from a .FLA](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exporting-sounds-from-a-fla/288948)

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**Author:** [@cmann](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cmann)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2009, 7:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exporting-sounds-from-a-fla/288948 "2009-05-23T19:23:28Z")

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Here's a script to export all the sounds from your library. It should save them in the same directory as the FLA file. var out=fl.outputPanel; out.clear(); var doc=fl.getDocumentDOM(); var lib=doc.library; var saveDi…

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## [Beginner needs help with tweens](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/beginner-needs-help-with-tweens/288946)

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**Author:** [@davidtidwell86](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/davidtidwell86)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2009, 6:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/beginner-needs-help-with-tweens/288946 "2009-05-23T18:38:59Z")

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Hello, I'm having issues with this simple program I made. There's two rectangles, a holder and a dragger. When you click the dragger, you can drag it until you mouse\_up and it will return back to the position of the ho…

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## [rollOver class problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollover-class-problem/288942)

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**Author:** [@icekomo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/icekomo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2009, 5:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollover-class-problem/288942 "2009-05-23T17:09:06Z")

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Hello, I am trying to set up a .as package to handle all my rollover functions for my \_mc's that are acting as buttons in my fla file. Here is the code I have . package { import flash.display.MovieClip; import flash.…

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## [AS2: \*\*movieclip button\*\*](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-movieclip-button/288940)

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**Author:** [@adiosamigos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adiosamigos)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2009, 4:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-movieclip-button/288940 "2009-05-23T16:23:45Z")

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Hi I have created a movieclip that i am using as a button. The movieclip is inside another movieclip and i use an attachMovie script to add it. The actionscript that for this is in the timeline: //attaches moviecli…

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## [Sound seeker](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-seeker/288939)

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**Author:** [@DASATRA\_SFX](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DASATRA_SFX)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2009, 3:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-seeker/288939 "2009-05-23T15:57:43Z")

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BONJOUR.. Hey, I need a solution and some help to make an audio or sound seeker as well as in mp3 player.. Help me, please.. Thank you,,

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## [AS2: counter variable - PLEASE HELP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-counter-variable-please-help/288938)

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**Author:** [@adiosamigos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adiosamigos)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2009, 1:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-counter-variable-please-help/288938 "2009-05-23T13:54:23Z")

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Hi I am using the attachMovie script in as2 and I want to use a counter variable to increase the depth each time so it doesn't replace the last one. Every tutorial i've seen for attachMovie mentions this but I can't fi…

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## [Looking for some advice on AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-some-advice-on-as3/288937)

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**Author:** [@icekomo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/icekomo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2009, 1:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-some-advice-on-as3/288937 "2009-05-23T13:31:58Z")

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I am looking for some advice on what method I should complete part of a website with. This is my first site that I am building on the AS 3 platform and just want to hear some developers advice. I have a simple photo sli…

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## [Draw rectangle with only 2 rounded corners?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/draw-rectangle-with-only-2-rounded-corners/288933)

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**Author:** [@andriusain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andriusain)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2009, 12:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/draw-rectangle-with-only-2-rounded-corners/288933 "2009-05-23T12:30:28Z")

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Hello Kirupians, is it possible to draw a rectangle specifying which corners should be rounded and which not in a simple manner? I appreciate your help. All the best.

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## [Problem with Enterframe in external SWF - please read](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-enterframe-in-external-swf-please-read/288929)

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**Author:** [@humbucker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/humbucker)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2009, 11:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-enterframe-in-external-swf-please-read/288929 "2009-05-23T11:22:29Z")

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Hi, I created an full flash template website loading external swf. Lately, I managed to add a fake3D rotation with AS3 and CS4 to this global template with an enterFrame. Problem : some of my external swf use a verti…

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## [Controling frame move from outside movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controling-frame-move-from-outside-movieclip/288928)

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**Author:** [@sleidia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sleidia)\
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**Last updated:** [May 23, 2009, 10:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controling-frame-move-from-outside-movieclip/288928 "2009-05-23T10:16:37Z")

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Hi everyone \[smile\] I have this function : function swapstate(newpage) { for(var a in nav\_left){ if (nav\_left\[a\].\_name != newpage) { nav\_left\[a\].gotoAndStop(1); } else { …

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## [Download a version of CS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/download-a-version-of-cs3/288927)

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**Author:** [@daidai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daidai)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2009, 8:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/download-a-version-of-cs3/288927 "2009-05-23T08:48:28Z")

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Hi I need to download a copy of Flash CS3, anyone know where I can find one? Thanks daidai :samuelljackson:

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## [How to create a Rectangle which is a MovieClip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-a-rectangle-which-is-a-movieclip/288925)

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**Author:** [@SrihariCh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SrihariCh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2009, 6:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-a-rectangle-which-is-a-movieclip/288925 "2009-05-23T06:05:25Z")

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Hi all, I am new to Flash & ActionScript 3.0. I'm really stuck with what i am trying to do! I feel there is someone who helps me in the below context and please flash experts spare your 2 minutes in filling up reply…

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## [Keeping a variable unique for a dynamically created function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keeping-a-variable-unique-for-a-dynamically-created-function/288924)

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**Author:** [@letterafterz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/letterafterz)\
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**Last updated:** [May 23, 2009, 5:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keeping-a-variable-unique-for-a-dynamically-created-function/288924 "2009-05-23T05:43:26Z")

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\*\*Hi guys, Sorry if this is addressed elsewhere, I've been scouring the internet for over an hour but I'm not entirely sure even what to search for exactly. What I'm trying to do is setup a function that shoots throu…

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## [Scrollbar dont stop scrolling](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollbar-dont-stop-scrolling/288921)

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**Author:** [@tammet6ru](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tammet6ru)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2009, 12:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollbar-dont-stop-scrolling/288921 "2009-05-23T00:49:25Z")

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hello, how can i stop the content stop scrolling exactly in top and exactly in bottom? see the file: http://www.pilv.ee/scrollbar.rar

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## [Problem drawing sprite border for xml driven MCs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-drawing-sprite-border-for-xml-driven-mcs/288914)

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**Author:** [@humbucker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/humbucker)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2009, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-drawing-sprite-border-for-xml-driven-mcs/288914 "2009-05-22T20:12:13Z")

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Hello I'm having an issue trying to automatically create a Sprite border for movieclips generated by an xml file. Here is my loop function : function callThumbs():void { for (var i:Number = 0; i \< my\_total; i+…

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## [Tips on building a better mouse cursor](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tips-on-building-a-better-mouse-cursor/288913)

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**Author:** [@Brent\_Summers](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Brent_Summers)\
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**Last updated:** [May 22, 2009, 7:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tips-on-building-a-better-mouse-cursor/288913 "2009-05-22T19:57:13Z")

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The basic implementations of a custom mouse cursor I've found to be incredibly unresponsive. Does anyone out there have any tricks on how to structure the code so that a custom cursor actually updates its position in …

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## [How to move a movie a movieclip in a trajectory?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-move-a-movie-a-movieclip-in-a-trajectory/288909)

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**Author:** [@kadaj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kadaj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2009, 7:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-move-a-movie-a-movieclip-in-a-trajectory/288909 "2009-05-22T19:02:16Z")

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How to move a movie a movieclip in a trajectory? i.e, how to move a movieclip in a parabolic way using actionscript. Please help Thank You.

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## [Fla CS4 Error 1061 question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fla-cs4-error-1061-question/288906)

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**Author:** [@mrinak](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mrinak)\
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**Last updated:** [May 22, 2009, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fla-cs4-error-1061-question/288906 "2009-05-22T18:21:24Z")

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i'm a newbie with what i think is a simple question but can't be sure. i've got a button that i want to use to jump to a labeled frame within the timeline. when i click on the button i can't get my trace statement to …

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## [Trig / Lines / Coordinates \[CS4/AS3\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trig-lines-coordinates-cs4-as3/288905)

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**Author:** [@bmo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bmo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2009, 6:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trig-lines-coordinates-cs4-as3/288905 "2009-05-22T18:20:50Z")

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Hey all, Have a math/trig problem I've been working on for a little while and can't seem to solve, was hoping somebody here might be able to. I am working on an application which uses stage align top and no scale. Th…

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## [Full Screen scaling](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-screen-scaling/288904)

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**Author:** [@nauris\_skulme](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nauris_skulme)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2009, 6:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-screen-scaling/288904 "2009-05-22T18:14:18Z")

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Hi Context: page im working on now doesnt use designer at all and basically is all written and whole page is basically one big flash. Problem: One section of page has ability to be viewed in full screen. But the th…

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