# flash

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## [Needs help in page flip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/needs-help-in-page-flip/288833)

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**Author:** [@bknsandeep](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bknsandeep)\
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**Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/needs-help-in-page-flip/288833 "2009-05-21T15:34:13Z")

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Dear all, I need to make a flash as like : www.sectionseven.com . please suggest me how to creat this type of page flip effect......... Sandeep Joshi

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## [Game countdown timer skipping on replay! Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/game-countdown-timer-skipping-on-replay-help/288831)

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**Author:** [@JinxBunny](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JinxBunny)\
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**Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 3:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/game-countdown-timer-skipping-on-replay-help/288831 "2009-05-21T15:10:00Z")

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Ok i've got a simple demo for a spot the difference game, you click, find the differences, if you find all 5, the find count goes down to 0 and you get a win screen.. that's fine if you don't find them all within 30 s…

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## [Sum of numbers in an array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sum-of-numbers-in-an-array/288825)

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**Author:** [@KammyLH](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KammyLH)\
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**Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 2:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sum-of-numbers-in-an-array/288825 "2009-05-21T14:02:57Z")

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How would I find the sum of the numbers in an array with an unknown length? Thanks

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## [How do you Refresh swf after changes?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-refresh-swf-after-changes/288821)

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**Author:** [@Matt\_da\_best](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Matt_da_best)\
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**Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 12:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-refresh-swf-after-changes/288821 "2009-05-21T12:38:09Z")

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Do you have any idea how I would refresh my movie or put the changes into place when a user presses this button to reset the shared object positions: //reset button resetButton.onRelease = function () { \_root.box.b…

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## [Question about include](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-include/288817)

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**Author:** [@sleidia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sleidia)\
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**Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 11:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-include/288817 "2009-05-21T11:34:41Z")

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Hello, I'm trying to move onto a different way of doing actionscripting. What I want to do is move all my code into a single \*.as file for every movie I produce, so that I can see and edit all the code from a single …

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## [Flash CS4 with ActionScript 3.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-with-actionscript-3-0/288810)

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**Author:** [@Bollampalli](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bollampalli)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 8:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-with-actionscript-3-0/288810 "2009-05-21T08:59:14Z")

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Hi friends, I hav made a small movie clip in the Flash CS4 and exported in to the FLEX but when i compiled my FLEX .MXML file there was no animation of the movie clip. I could see only the still image of my movie clip.…

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## [Importing Maya models into flash CS4](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/importing-maya-models-into-flash-cs4/288809)

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**Author:** [@d2d82](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/d2d82)\
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**Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 8:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/importing-maya-models-into-flash-cs4/288809 "2009-05-21T08:43:08Z")

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Could someone tell me what the process is for importing 3D models from Maya into Flash CS4? I heard you could use Swift 3D but I don't have that. Could anyone else shed more light? Also if anyone knows any good video t…

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## [Interface doesn't work](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interface-doesnt-work/288807)

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**Author:** [@Fristi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Fristi)\
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**Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 8:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interface-doesnt-work/288807 "2009-05-21T08:04:47Z")

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Hello, I am creating a flash game. In this flash game the user has to estimate the weight of several products. I've created an interface for all ProductStacks to implement so i can take care of some stuff through calli…

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## [Freezing the Flash Movie in a pop-up](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/freezing-the-flash-movie-in-a-pop-up/288803)

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**Author:** [@peachtea](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/peachtea)\
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**Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 6:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/freezing-the-flash-movie-in-a-pop-up/288803 "2009-05-21T06:56:58Z")

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Hi All I have created 2 Flash movies in the form of a slideshow. The flash clips are embedded in the webpage that I was modifying and it works perfectly fine. What I would like to do is to allow users to be able to c…

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## [Getting the 3d carousel right fading out](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-the-3d-carousel-right-fading-out/288800)

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**Author:** [@mikki65](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mikki65)\
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**Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 5:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-the-3d-carousel-right-fading-out/288800 "2009-05-21T05:15:32Z")

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Hello All, I am trying to get the 3d carousel to "Fade out and In" dynamic with AS. I have got a mover function and think i have to add lines here but do not wich.. I need help the sample i am trying to build is bascil…

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## [Flash Chat Room](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-chat-room/288798)

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**Author:** [@jackie78](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jackie78)\
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**Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 4:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-chat-room/288798 "2009-05-21T04:09:23Z")

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Does anyone know of a 'Flash Chat' room to chat with Flash Devleopers?

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## [Adding a link to an xml file.. will pay](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-a-link-to-an-xml-file-will-pay/288797)

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**Author:** [@glow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/glow)\
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**Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 4:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-a-link-to-an-xml-file-will-pay/288797 "2009-05-21T04:02:32Z")

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Hi everyone I have this xml file that looks like this: \<comments\> \<key caption="User4"\> \<entry name="main" added="11-01-2009" src="Rain" /\> \<entry name="loader" added="11-01-2009" src="LG" /\> \</key\> …

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## [Flash Buttons Overlapping - Chat with me?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-buttons-overlapping-chat-with-me/288794)

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**Author:** [@jackie78](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jackie78)\
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**Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 3:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-buttons-overlapping-chat-with-me/288794 "2009-05-21T03:46:24Z")

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Hi - Please look at my files: http://wordmatrix.jackieparks.com/example/WordMatrix\_Help.zip I'm having 3 major issues. I'm trying to prevent overlapping when dragging and dropping buttons to a stage. (ex. matrix\_word\_…

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## [Having Trouble with an OOP Concept](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/having-trouble-with-an-oop-concept/288793)

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**Author:** [@AceDecade](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AceDecade)\
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**Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 3:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/having-trouble-with-an-oop-concept/288793 "2009-05-21T03:14:40Z")

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First of all, thanks for the help. I'm dabbling in OOP, but I'm nowhere near proficient yet. I have two classes, house() and town(). In house's constructor, I want to define an exit from the house to town. I've set up …

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## [CS4 as3 parsing really big XML file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs4-as3-parsing-really-big-xml-file/288792)

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**Author:** [@Manaburn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Manaburn)\
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**Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 2:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs4-as3-parsing-really-big-xml-file/288792 "2009-05-21T02:46:44Z")

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Hey there, I have been cramming as3 into my head at an unimaginable rate over the last few weeks, but I can't seem to google my way out of this one. I have a 6mb XML file, resetting my script timout in CS4 doesn't help…

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## [Collision: Up Hills?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/collision-up-hills/288791)

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**Author:** [@Legendary\_Ace](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Legendary_Ace)\
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**Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 2:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/collision-up-hills/288791 "2009-05-21T02:08:20Z")

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Hello everyone! Recently I've been making a game for a class, and all was going well with collision detection until I tried to make my character move uphill. Logically: I think the code should work, and was wondering…

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## [How can I control the main timeline from within a movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-control-the-main-timeline-from-within-a-movieclip/288789)

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**Author:** [@fs\_tigre](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fs_tigre)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 12:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-control-the-main-timeline-from-within-a-movieclip/288789 "2009-05-21T00:25:06Z")

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Hi, How can I access the main timeline from inside a MovieClip. In short words I would like to be able to move the main timeline from a MovieClip, for instance if I have a MovieClip called myMc and I want the main time…

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## [Rotating a grid system](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotating-a-grid-system/288783)

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**Author:** [@wrgood](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wrgood)\
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**Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 9:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotating-a-grid-system/288783 "2009-05-20T21:50:05Z")

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\[FONT=Arial\]So ive been struggling with this one for a while, and i have been searching everywhere for an answer, and have had no such luck yet, so maybe someone can save my day for me! If i have a grid system like thi…

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## [Downloading a file using ActionScript 3 and timing it](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/downloading-a-file-using-actionscript-3-and-timing-it/288782)

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**Author:** [@danjpalmer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/danjpalmer)\
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**Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 9:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/downloading-a-file-using-actionscript-3-and-timing-it/288782 "2009-05-20T21:47:03Z")

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Hi, I can initiate a file download from Flash using AS 3 but I would also like to display information like: How long the download took The average speed of the download in Kbps Does anyone know if this is possible…

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## [More ?'s about scrolling](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/more-s-about-scrolling/288779)

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**Author:** [@rusbugus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rusbugus)\
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**Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 8:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/more-s-about-scrolling/288779 "2009-05-20T20:58:13Z")

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So I'm finally getting around to things with my scroll bars...but now that I have it on a browser, I have learned that the whole page will scroll with the ActionScript. Does anybody know how to keep the whole page from s…

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## [Got stuck creating an interactive slideshow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/got-stuck-creating-an-interactive-slideshow/288778)

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**Author:** [@JonnyJ](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JonnyJ)\
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**Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/got-stuck-creating-an-interactive-slideshow/288778 "2009-05-20T20:54:01Z")

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Hi Everyone I'm a bit stuck trying to get a slideshow to work for a website. I have buttons that I want to play different frames of a movie clip. the movie clip is called "slideshow" heres the code I have for one of …

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## [XML Quiz Array Answers with different Values. Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-quiz-array-answers-with-different-values-help/288777)

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**Author:** [@Terraform](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Terraform)\
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**Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 8:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-quiz-array-answers-with-different-values-help/288777 "2009-05-20T20:52:49Z")

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I have this project where I have a quiz template that I am using (as2) and I have everything exactly the way I want it except.... that I need for the individual questions to hold a different value from one another. fo…

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## [AS2: container - addChild to set position :S array?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-container-addchild-to-set-position-s-array/288775)

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**Author:** [@adiosamigos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adiosamigos)\
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**Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 8:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-container-addchild-to-set-position-s-array/288775 "2009-05-20T20:34:37Z")

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Hi I am creating a container. When I press a button outside the container it adds a movieclip. The movieclip is the width of the container but only a fraction of the height. I need to know how to get it so every time I…

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## [Login Form Using AS and ASP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/login-form-using-as-and-asp/288774)

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**Author:** [@stocktonlad1970](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stocktonlad1970)\
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**Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 8:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/login-form-using-as-and-asp/288774 "2009-05-20T20:23:55Z")

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I've been scouring the net for code to create a login form in flash, that uses ASP to check a database and react to the credentials. This is what I have so far. Code in the onRelease of the login button on(release)…

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## [Confused Recycling Particles](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/confused-recycling-particles/288773)

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**Author:** [@fs\_tigre](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fs_tigre)\
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**Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 7:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/confused-recycling-particles/288773 "2009-05-20T19:59:21Z")

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var numberOfParticles:Number = 400; var particlesArray:Array = new Array(); for (var i=0; i \< numberOfParticles; i++) { var particle:Particle = new Particle(); particle.speedX = 3 + Math.random() \* 2; particle.spee…

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## [I need my widget to be a link](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-my-widget-to-be-a-link/288771)

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**Author:** [@kehmical](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kehmical)\
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**Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 7:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-my-widget-to-be-a-link/288771 "2009-05-20T19:34:18Z")

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Hello, I am not so savvy with Flash and I could really use some help. I have this simple widget that needs to be a clickable link. When the user clicks the widget it should open a webpage in a new browser window. I i…

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## [Reusable menu class with active state and listeners](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reusable-menu-class-with-active-state-and-listeners/288769)

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**Author:** [@ThinkKirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ThinkKirupa)\
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**Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 7:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reusable-menu-class-with-active-state-and-listeners/288769 "2009-05-20T19:25:43Z")

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Hi, I'm trying to make a good menu. A reusable menu. I want to have a menu class that handels a group of buttons, listens and knows which is active and respond by going to a frame in a movieclip. Say I have 4 buttons…

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## [RegExp to evaluate correct MM/DD/YYYY](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/regexp-to-evaluate-correct-mm-dd-yyyy/288768)

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**Author:** [@creatify](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/creatify)\
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**Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/regexp-to-evaluate-correct-mm-dd-yyyy/288768 "2009-05-20T19:10:02Z")

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Ok, so I admit I'm being slightly lazy, but does someone have a RegExp to evalute whether an input string is a valid MM/DD/YYYY format. The input field is restricted to "0-9 MDY /". Thanks!

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## [Ridiculously difficult to make a button -\> link!?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ridiculously-difficult-to-make-a-button-link/288767)

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**Author:** [@Vexir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vexir)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ridiculously-difficult-to-make-a-button-link/288767 "2009-05-20T19:08:02Z")

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EDIT: Issue resolved, had 3 keyframes for my button (1 on frame 1, 2 for animation) and the button in the keyframe on frame 1 didn't have an instance name. You'd think that wouldn't matter because the button on frame 20 …

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## [Question About Tree Component !?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-tree-component/288766)

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**Author:** [@synxmax](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/synxmax)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 6:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-tree-component/288766 "2009-05-20T18:31:50Z")

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Dear guys is there any way to put scroll of tree component in left side of component or creating a custom scrollbar for tree component Thanks in advance

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