# flash

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## [Flash Tutorial Sites,](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-tutorial-sites/287381)

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**Author:** [@keithhyde07](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/keithhyde07)\
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**Last updated:** [April 30, 2009, 7:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-tutorial-sites/287381 "2009-04-30T07:10:23Z")

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Hi ALL, I am a student and have well experience in many application but i am new in flash area. I want to learn flash but don't have any right way for it. Can you please suggest some video tutorial sites. Please let me…

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## [Video Player Seeking Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-player-seeking-issue/287380)

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**Author:** [@aditya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aditya)\
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**Last updated:** [April 30, 2009, 6:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-player-seeking-issue/287380 "2009-04-30T06:23:22Z")

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I am using progressive download to play video files in a video player. When I seek to a point that has not downloaded yet the video player freezes. The player enters the seeking state and stops playing.Clicking the play …

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## [Array Hittest](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-hittest/287374)

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**Author:** [@mavoric](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mavoric)\
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**Last updated:** [April 30, 2009, 12:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-hittest/287374 "2009-04-30T00:56:27Z")

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I need to do a hittest on a lot of objects, so as not to crash the users computer I've decided to only run hittests on objects with 100pixels of the screen. They are listed in an array as follows... onscreen\_objects\[0…

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## [XML, CDATA and Flash CS3...What Is Wrong?! Goods Included](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-cdata-and-flash-cs3-what-is-wrong-goods-included/287372)

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**Author:** [@Kaotik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kaotik)\
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**Last updated:** [April 30, 2009, 12:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-cdata-and-flash-cs3-what-is-wrong-goods-included/287372 "2009-04-30T00:08:46Z")

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Okay, I have this dilemma I've been battling all day long. I can't figure this out and I've searched numerous areas of this site, researched and tried everything. I can't get my line breaks to work. It keeps displaying t…

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## [Text box scripts](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-box-scripts/287370)

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**Author:** [@felix3000](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/felix3000)\
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**Last updated:** [April 29, 2009, 11:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-box-scripts/287370 "2009-04-29T23:35:25Z")

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I need a script that tells a text box to say a certain word/number depending on what is input into another text box. E.g. if 12345 is input into texBox A, then XXX is displayed in textBox B and if 54321 is input into t…

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## [XML loaded dynamic textFields length of stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-loaded-dynamic-textfields-length-of-stage/287369)

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**Author:** [@split67](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/split67)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2009, 10:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-loaded-dynamic-textfields-length-of-stage/287369 "2009-04-29T22:51:16Z")

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Been working on this for a couple weeks now. Am trying to create a scrolling sidebar(top to bottom). Within this sidebar, dynamic textFields are being created and populated with XML. The XML is of "\[COLOR=Blue\]Sporting E…

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## [Problem with movie clip loops](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-movie-clip-loops/287368)

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**Author:** [@pacuia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pacuia)\
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**Last updated:** [April 29, 2009, 10:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-movie-clip-loops/287368 "2009-04-29T22:42:15Z")

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I've created this loop to fill some data from a XML file... I can access the data but it doesn't work on my look. I have several movie clip on the stage such as thumb01, thumb03...then I whant to set a dynamic field ca…

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## [Animation slowing after uploading to server](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-slowing-after-uploading-to-server/287367)

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**Author:** [@r3h0ld3r](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/r3h0ld3r)\
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**Last updated:** [April 29, 2009, 9:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-slowing-after-uploading-to-server/287367 "2009-04-29T21:41:05Z")

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I have a nice, small animation in a header I've made for a website that looks very crisp and clean in flash, but when I upload it onto my website or preview it in a browser the framerate is lower than how I designed it. …

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## [Document Class or not?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/document-class-or-not/287366)

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**Author:** [@dmennenoh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dmennenoh)\
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**Last updated:** [April 29, 2009, 9:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/document-class-or-not/287366 "2009-04-29T21:36:09Z")

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I have a document class - Engine. In its constructor I do: game.addChild(new BathRoom()); This places a background graphic from the Flash library. What I'm wanting is to be able to use various background graphics... …

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## [Sliding gallery - how to "loop around"?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sliding-gallery-how-to-loop-around/287365)

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**Author:** [@Pixelmech](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pixelmech)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2009, 9:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sliding-gallery-how-to-loop-around/287365 "2009-04-29T21:24:34Z")

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Hello, I'm working on a sliding featured gallery like Kongregate.com or Hulu.com uses on their home pages. What I have so far is here: http://www.pixelmech.com/rev/gallerytest.swf Where I am running into trouble is…

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## [Bitmap/binary preload stack](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmap-binary-preload-stack/287364)

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**Author:** [@biznuge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/biznuge)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2009, 9:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmap-binary-preload-stack/287364 "2009-04-29T21:17:57Z")

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anyone got anything useful that might help me, by way of helper classes that could do the trick here. I'm looking into using as3dmod and pv in an upcoming project at conceptual stage at the moment, and am wondering if …

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## [Trying to fade tween class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-fade-tween-class/287362)

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**Author:** [@Persistent1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Persistent1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2009, 9:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-fade-tween-class/287362 "2009-04-29T21:08:39Z")

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Hi there. I'm trying to animate the mc in my fla with the tween class (specifically have it fade from 0 to 100 transparency \[left-to right\] as it moves). I'm not really a coder and more animation-based. If I was to cre…

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## [Flash .gif problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-gif-problem/287359)

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**Author:** [@The\_Salt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/The_Salt)\
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**Last updated:** [April 29, 2009, 8:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-gif-problem/287359 "2009-04-29T20:28:08Z")

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I have been trying to create a gif web banner using flash. Everything look great in flash, flash player and quicktime but when I export or publish as a gif my background image is grainy and pixelated. My document is save…

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## [Undefined Properties after Reorgnization](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/undefined-properties-after-reorgnization/287357)

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**Author:** [@InsaneleSS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/InsaneleSS)\
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**Last updated:** [April 29, 2009, 7:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/undefined-properties-after-reorgnization/287357 "2009-04-29T19:31:45Z")

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I'm figuring this is a pretty easy one. I used to have just my .fla file and all the Actionscript (3) on a .as file. Then to organize my site better for allowing splash screens and how to play screens etc... I followed a…

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## [Importing .swf file results in missing layers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/importing-swf-file-results-in-missing-layers/287356)

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**Author:** [@kev51773](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kev51773)\
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**Last updated:** [April 29, 2009, 7:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/importing-swf-file-results-in-missing-layers/287356 "2009-04-29T19:26:40Z")

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Hi all. I'm trying to automate the process of resizing some swf's. I've written some jsfl code to do the work and it seems fine with one exception. I presume this is a bug in Flash CS4. The problem can be reproduced ma…

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## [Scrollpane Won't Scroll far enough](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollpane-wont-scroll-far-enough/287354)

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**Author:** [@Alpha\_Remex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Alpha_Remex)\
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**Last updated:** [April 29, 2009, 7:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollpane-wont-scroll-far-enough/287354 "2009-04-29T19:17:55Z")

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Hello all - I have a scrollpane and I have set it's source to a Sprite: \_pane.source = spriteContainer; Before hand, I added all of my labels and components to the container itself. The scrollpane works in that it w…

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## [AS3 Date Chooser \*working\* Example](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-date-chooser-working-example/287353)

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**Author:** [@Gemutlichkeit](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Gemutlichkeit)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2009, 7:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-date-chooser-working-example/287353 "2009-04-29T19:12:20Z")

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Executive Summary: The attached zip is a working (I believe...) AS3 DateChooser. This is a 'paying it back' (I hope) post for all the help I've gotten from Kirupa threads while trying to get AS3 to work. Please note th…

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## [Questions about Dynamic text and scrollbars(file inside)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/questions-about-dynamic-text-and-scrollbars-file-inside/287347)

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**Author:** [@Drew91](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Drew91)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2009, 6:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/questions-about-dynamic-text-and-scrollbars-file-inside/287347 "2009-04-29T18:14:09Z")

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The explination here probably won't be that good, so bear with me. I'm making a sports section for my schools website in full flash. I want to make it so the results of recent games will update from an external text f…

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## [Javascript version of AS2's Array.sortOn() method](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/javascript-version-of-as2s-array-sorton-method/287344)

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**Author:** [@iomega\_zippy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iomega_zippy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2009, 5:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/javascript-version-of-as2s-array-sorton-method/287344 "2009-04-29T17:56:59Z")

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I have an array of objects and I'm looking for a Javascript prototype (or something) that will work as nicely as AS2's Array.sortOn() method, namely being able to pass it an array of object keys to sort and sub sort on, …

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## [AJAX and Actionscript to Control FLV Playback Skin](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ajax-and-actionscript-to-control-flv-playback-skin/287342)

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**Author:** [@mov2046](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mov2046)\
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**Last updated:** [April 29, 2009, 5:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ajax-and-actionscript-to-control-flv-playback-skin/287342 "2009-04-29T17:46:36Z")

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I have AJAX running on an application that opens up a new panel displaying a flash video. The flash video uses one of the FLV Playback skins. When I play the video on the panel, everything is fine. But, when I close the …

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## [Layered transparent images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/layered-transparent-images/287340)

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**Author:** [@rivkadr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rivkadr)\
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**Last updated:** [April 29, 2009, 5:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/layered-transparent-images/287340 "2009-04-29T17:20:43Z")

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I'm still really new to Flash & actionscript, so bear with me. I'm making a "dress-up doll", I guess you could call it. And the clothes that you put on the doll are transparent images, and each type of clothing/items are…

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## [XML Whitespace](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-whitespace/287337)

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**Author:** [@Garfty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Garfty)\
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**Last updated:** [April 29, 2009, 5:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-whitespace/287337 "2009-04-29T17:00:55Z")

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Currently working on a project thats pulling in XML that has htmlText formatted as follows; \<p\>blah\</p\> \<p\>blah...\</p\> \<p\>blah.....\</p\> which should come out as blah blah... blah..... however ist is coming o…

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## [String to uint](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/string-to-uint/287336)

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**Author:** [@pardoner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pardoner)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2009, 4:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/string-to-uint/287336 "2009-04-29T16:45:22Z")

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I've imported a color value via XML. Now I would like to convert that String to a uint var color1:String = "0x00FF00"; var color2:uint = uint(color1); trace(color2); // outputs 65280 How do i convert this string …

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## [Cannot access stage properties from as file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cannot-access-stage-properties-from-as-file/287332)

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**Author:** [@Spell2az](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Spell2az)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2009, 3:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cannot-access-stage-properties-from-as-file/287332 "2009-04-29T15:09:57Z")

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Hi i've been searching a lot of forums for a solution to this problem but i still cannot figure it out . here is my code package { import flash.events.\* import flash.display.\* public class Control extends MovieCl…

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## [AS 3: embedded youtube movie sound not stopping](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-3-embedded-youtube-movie-sound-not-stopping/287328)

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**Author:** [@fledermaus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fledermaus)\
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**Last updated:** [April 29, 2009, 2:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-3-embedded-youtube-movie-sound-not-stopping/287328 "2009-04-29T14:32:08Z")

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hi all, I'm desperate... I tried to emded a youtube movie into a flash file, and that all seems to be working: createEmptyMovieClip("video\_mc", 10000); video\_mc.\_x = 150; video\_mc.\_y = 5; video\_mc.\_xscale = 100; vid…

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## [Garbage Collection? Browser cache?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/garbage-collection-browser-cache/287327)

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**Author:** [@fatPluto](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fatPluto)\
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**Last updated:** [April 29, 2009, 2:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/garbage-collection-browser-cache/287327 "2009-04-29T14:27:20Z")

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My flash app plays differently cross browsers. I switched from swfObject v2, to adobe's embed method(ac\_runactivecontent.js), and that seems to have helped. However, still having an issue in FF on a mac- where everything…

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## [What is AMF?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-amf/287322)

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**Author:** [@asscripter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/asscripter)\
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**Last updated:** [April 29, 2009, 1:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-amf/287322 "2009-04-29T13:36:40Z")

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Hi, I got to know recently that AMF is a binary format message transfer protocol used to transfer data on Internet (e.g. HTTP). Can anyone refer me some tutorial on AMF? Is it better and faster than XML? What all ha…

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## [Instanced mc1 does not appear on stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/instanced-mc1-does-not-appear-on-stage/287318)

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**Author:** [@warren](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/warren)\
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**Last updated:** [April 29, 2009, 1:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/instanced-mc1-does-not-appear-on-stage/287318 "2009-04-29T13:23:43Z")

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Hello. Apologies if this has been posted before-I've scanned various threads, referenced the online Flash CS4 docs. I'm new to Flash, come from a Java background. I have a mc1 in the library and corresponding Actions…

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## [Pass value to Public variable?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pass-value-to-public-variable/287316)

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**Author:** [@SonOfChaos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SonOfChaos)\
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**Last updated:** [April 29, 2009, 12:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pass-value-to-public-variable/287316 "2009-04-29T12:08:51Z")

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Okay, finally have a working hitTest (YAY!!!!), now, my code is setup to create 3 'sasquatches', the problem is for the hitTest to work, the variable "one" has to be public. Now, in the next bit of code we create 3 insta…

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## [Music looping regardless of timeline](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/music-looping-regardless-of-timeline/287311)

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**Author:** [@bboybeatle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bboybeatle)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2009, 11:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/music-looping-regardless-of-timeline/287311 "2009-04-29T11:19:36Z")

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Hi i just want my loop to keep playing regardless of the timeline stopping and starting. is this possible? thanks

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