# flash

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## [Importing changes layer name?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/importing-changes-layer-name/328656)

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**Author:** [@thedark\_master](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thedark_master)\
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**Last updated:** [June 3, 2012, 9:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/importing-changes-layer-name/328656 "2012-06-03T21:30:55Z")

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When we import or paste an element from Illustrator to Flash, the layer name changes. It could change to 2 things, either the same name as the layer in Illustrator if "Maintain Layers" is checked, or some generic name l…

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## [Timers in AS3? (Flash)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timers-in-as3-flash/328655)

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**Author:** [@IslandDog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IslandDog)\
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**Last updated:** [June 3, 2012, 4:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timers-in-as3-flash/328655 "2012-06-03T16:27:04Z")

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Hey all! I'm a new user to AS3 and I need some help. I've created a fun little puzzle game and I'd like it to time how long it takes for you to complete each level and then allow you to click onward to the next level. S…

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## [Export Several Files as One File? (package)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/export-several-files-as-one-file-package/328654)

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**Author:** [@Scheisse](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Scheisse)\
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**Last updated:** [June 3, 2012, 2:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/export-several-files-as-one-file-package/328654 "2012-06-03T14:50:52Z")

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I am building a program that does some minor edits to images and I would like to have all of the information available later, along with the image in a package. Right now I have it so a user can save that information to…

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## [Variables Flash -\> PHP are empty](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variables-flash-php-are-empty/328653)

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**Author:** [@Hendrik\_Jan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hendrik_Jan)\
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**Last updated:** [June 3, 2012, 1:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variables-flash-php-are-empty/328653 "2012-06-03T13:05:59Z")

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Hello! I'm having problems with the upload section of my website. People can enter the details of a song and upload it. When it is uploading, a file called appenlist will send the variables to my xmlplaylist. But when …

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## [Performance testing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/performance-testing/328651)

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**Author:** [@Ineedsleep](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ineedsleep)\
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**Last updated:** [June 2, 2012, 6:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/performance-testing/328651 "2012-06-02T18:36:34Z")

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Hey, Im making a set of games and one of the games creates lots of little particles, I was wondering if someone could recommend a method for testing the performance of the swf while running. Thanks

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## [My Basic Problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-basic-problems/328649)

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**Author:** [@saberflash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/saberflash)\
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**Last updated:** [June 2, 2012, 8:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-basic-problems/328649 "2012-06-02T08:43:36Z")

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Hi i started a full flash website i have 2 problem in my work 1- i have pop-up in frame 24(for example) i want a preloader come and load the second SWF into the Main file And Play i tried many codes for load externa…

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## [Dynamic Textfield auto scroll to show last line](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-textfield-auto-scroll-to-show-last-line/328645)

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**Author:** [@tonystech](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tonystech)\
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**Last updated:** [June 2, 2012, 3:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-textfield-auto-scroll-to-show-last-line/328645 "2012-06-02T03:29:46Z")

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Hey everyone, I've been doing a ton of searching and haven't found anything. I have a dynamic textfield that will update with a new line of text every 5 seconds. Once it appends the 8th line, it reaches the bottom o…

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## [AS3 Help for Flash Drag and Drop Game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-help-for-flash-drag-and-drop-game/328637)

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**Author:** [@Ariel2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ariel2)\
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**Last updated:** [June 1, 2012, 9:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-help-for-flash-drag-and-drop-game/328637 "2012-06-01T09:41:12Z")

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The user has to select the correct answer and drag and drop it to the correct position based on the hint provided in the game. Altogether there will be five options for the user to select. The drag and drop works fine w…

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## [Air NativeProcess.isSupported](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/air-nativeprocess-issupported/328636)

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**Author:** [@fikontrollet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fikontrollet)\
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**Last updated:** [June 1, 2012, 9:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/air-nativeprocess-issupported/328636 "2012-06-01T09:14:01Z")

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Strange issue where 'NativeProcess.isSupported' always return false, no matter what I do. Application publishes and runs just fine other than that, thoughts? Version: 3.1 SupportedProfiles : \<supportedProfiles\>deskto…

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## [AABB math based collision not working so well](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/aabb-math-based-collision-not-working-so-well/328634)

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**Author:** [@alecz127](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alecz127)\
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**Last updated:** [June 1, 2012, 4:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/aabb-math-based-collision-not-working-so-well/328634 "2012-06-01T04:59:25Z")

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Hey Guys, Heres a ton of code. AABB math based Collision. Its not working though, Its having tons of problems. I would really like to do it this way, as its so efficient and powerfully precise. The issue is the same two …

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## [Load Image INSIDE Movie Clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-image-inside-movie-clip/328629)

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**Author:** [@Antonio\_Pereira](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Antonio_Pereira)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2012, 6:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-image-inside-movie-clip/328629 "2012-05-31T18:04:14Z")

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Hi everyone. Well, I need a little help in Flash. I have a animation with 4 keyframes, and I have 4 white Movie Clips that change size along the animation. I would like to load one image for each movie clip, and the …

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## [swapDepths for 2 side by side galleries](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swapdepths-for-2-side-by-side-galleries/328628)

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**Author:** [@MrGore](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MrGore)\
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**Last updated:** [May 31, 2012, 5:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swapdepths-for-2-side-by-side-galleries/328628 "2012-05-31T17:45:02Z")

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Hey dudes! I am making a web site and I need to have to separate side by side galleries and when I click the thumbs I want the image to show up big in the middle of the screen covering all the thumbs (from both galleries…

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## [Changing DataProvider Of DataGrid from DataGrid](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-dataprovider-of-datagrid-from-datagrid/328627)

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**Author:** [@andrew23121988](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andrew23121988)\
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**Last updated:** [May 31, 2012, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-dataprovider-of-datagrid-from-datagrid/328627 "2012-05-31T17:26:42Z")

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Hello! I have DataGrid and DataProvider. I want to make function that will be add content of first two columns to third and also to dataProvider. For first row of DataGrid it works, but when user fills second row, Column…

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## [Help with cue points AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-cue-points-as3/328626)

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**Author:** [@Losttruths](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Losttruths)\
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**Last updated:** [May 31, 2012, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-cue-points-as3/328626 "2012-05-31T16:01:46Z")

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I've been having a strange problem with cue points, i'm using them to skip forward and backward in a FLV. Im using the following to report the current cue point. vplayer.addEventListener(MetadataEvent.CUE\_POINT, cp\_…

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## [AS2 flashCS3 - Load Movie Positionig Help. (Noob)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-flashcs3-load-movie-positionig-help-noob/328624)

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**Author:** [@larrysmf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/larrysmf)\
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**Last updated:** [May 31, 2012, 12:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-flashcs3-load-movie-positionig-help-noob/328624 "2012-05-31T12:25:33Z")

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Hi there all. I'm 1st year student and i was asked for a flash site project presenting skateboards and snowboards. I created my 3d skates, skined them, exported them as avi and converted them to swf. I then imported th…

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## [The best monitor set-up for work](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-best-monitor-set-up-for-work/328623)

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**Author:** [@lilleypants](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lilleypants)\
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**Last updated:** [May 31, 2012, 10:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-best-monitor-set-up-for-work/328623 "2012-05-31T10:35:17Z")

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Hi, I use flash full time now as a e-learning develop along with adobe illustrator and etc. I am getting my work station set up and I was wondering what would be best - 2 x 22" monitors or just a single one? Also what …

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## [Insert blank into textfield](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/insert-blank-into-textfield/328621)

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**Author:** [@Grey\_Cloud](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Grey_Cloud)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2012, 8:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/insert-blank-into-textfield/328621 "2012-05-31T08:37:59Z")

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I create a textfield and I want to make a script to press Space automatically when I press any button For example : when I type abc, the text in textfield is a b c

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## [Arabic in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/arabic-in-flash/328620)

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**Author:** [@kstv\_chttrj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kstv_chttrj)\
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**Last updated:** [May 31, 2012, 7:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/arabic-in-flash/328620 "2012-05-31T07:57:08Z")

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Is it possible to put Arabic texts in flash IDE. It always gets malformed. I am talking about both static and dynamic texts.

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## [Transform createEmptyMovieClip() in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transform-createemptymovieclip-in-as3/328619)

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**Author:** [@tt405](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tt405)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2012, 6:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transform-createemptymovieclip-in-as3/328619 "2012-05-31T06:21:59Z")

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Hello guys! I have the following AS2 code: (which I'm trying to transform in AS3) public function createGrassBlade(mc) { var grass = \[\]; var grassinst = grass.length; var thegrass = mc.createEmptyMovieCl…

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## [Debug Flash in web browser](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/debug-flash-in-web-browser/328618)

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**Author:** [@Moshe\_Shein](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Moshe_Shein)\
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**Last updated:** [May 31, 2012, 5:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/debug-flash-in-web-browser/328618 "2012-05-31T05:49:49Z")

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Hi all I am currently working on a project involving Flash and JavaScript, the project development environment is Flash builder 4.5. I am using ExternalInterface to communicate between action script and the JavaScript…

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## [Movieclip runaway from mouse](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-runaway-from-mouse/328616)

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**Author:** [@vimal32](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vimal32)\
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**Last updated:** [May 30, 2012, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-runaway-from-mouse/328616 "2012-05-30T18:03:27Z")

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Hi, I badly need someone help,Plzzzzzz \[frowning\] I am new to as3. I have converted an As2 code into As3. Am not given any errors when exporting, but the final result is not the same as when I exported the coding in As2. …

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## [Could someone help me put an equalizer into this code?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/could-someone-help-me-put-an-equalizer-into-this-code/328615)

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**Author:** [@Shmoobies](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Shmoobies)\
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**Last updated:** [May 30, 2012, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/could-someone-help-me-put-an-equalizer-into-this-code/328615 "2012-05-30T15:07:03Z")

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I am creating a music player for a college project and i go braindead whenever it comes to adding the equalizer, it confuses me alot, i was just wondering if someone could help me add code for an equalizer into this code…

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## [How to make a flvplayback component stop when the scene is change?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-a-flvplayback-component-stop-when-the-scene-is-change/328611)

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**Author:** [@mariadelmar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mariadelmar)\
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**Last updated:** [May 30, 2012, 1:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-a-flvplayback-component-stop-when-the-scene-is-change/328611 "2012-05-30T01:25:30Z")

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I have a few videos in a flash multimedia, but when I change scene the videos keep on playing how can i stop them, this is the actionscript stop(); import flash.events.MouseEvent; left.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLI…

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## [AS3 to AS2 Conversion Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-to-as2-conversion-help/328610)

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**Author:** [@Dibidoolandas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dibidoolandas)\
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**Last updated:** [May 29, 2012, 7:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-to-as2-conversion-help/328610 "2012-05-29T19:46:59Z")

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Hey guys, I haven't had a ton of time to futz with this problem and I'm a bit of a coding noob so forgive me that, but I found a solid AS3 function that skews a movieclip based on mouse position that's also relatively si…

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## [Display swf in Fullscreen](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/display-swf-in-fullscreen/328609)

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**Author:** [@MFRS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MFRS)\
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**Last updated:** [May 29, 2012, 7:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/display-swf-in-fullscreen/328609 "2012-05-29T19:30:51Z")

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My problem is that it only displays the screen to a bigger screen, however since i have AS3 generated things (such as background and monsters) don't get full screened, because if i play in fullscreen i'm seeing things of…

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## [Simple (but temporally urgent) Question Regarding Video Presentation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-but-temporally-urgent-question-regarding-video-presentation/328604)

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**Author:** [@joshhhhhhhhh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joshhhhhhhhh)\
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**Last updated:** [May 29, 2012, 3:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-but-temporally-urgent-question-regarding-video-presentation/328604 "2012-05-29T15:41:33Z")

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\[TABLE="class: tborder, width: 100%, align: center"\] \[TR\] \[TD="class: alt1, bgcolor: #FFFFFF"\]Good morning, I have got myself stuck - I must have a project finished for about 12 hrs from now. The project consists of some…

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## [\[Flash CS4 AS2\] Need Help with HitTest and Scoring](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-as2-need-help-with-hittest-and-scoring/328602)

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**Author:** [@ohwhatastorm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ohwhatastorm)\
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**Last updated:** [May 29, 2012, 2:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-as2-need-help-with-hittest-and-scoring/328602 "2012-05-29T14:36:25Z")

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Hi everyone, thanks for your help in advance. Be forewarned, I'm a total noob and might not use all the correct terminology. I'm trying to make a game where a player moves around the screen, and collects coins that are…

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## [Timer Help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timer-help/328595)

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**Author:** [@lisa\_cor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lisa_cor)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2012, 11:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timer-help/328595 "2012-05-29T11:55:58Z")

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\[COLOR=#333333\]I keep getting this error... don't know why as I've went over the code and no idea where I went wrong\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#333333\]1120: Access of undefined property timerEvent.\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#333333\]Here i…

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## [A couple of problems with preloaders and the upload (AS2)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-couple-of-problems-with-preloaders-and-the-upload-as2/328593)

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**Author:** [@matiasalbert](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/matiasalbert)\
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**Last updated:** [May 29, 2012, 8:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-couple-of-problems-with-preloaders-and-the-upload-as2/328593 "2012-05-29T08:36:00Z")

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Hello everyone. I'm working on a flash site that's divided in one main swf with the menu and some child swfs with content (and "grandchild" swfs in some of those). I have two problems in which I have been working all da…

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## [Best way to make this most efficient?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-way-to-make-this-most-efficient/328588)

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**Author:** [@GeekTweak\_0](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GeekTweak_0)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2012, 10:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-way-to-make-this-most-efficient/328588 "2012-05-28T22:02:12Z")

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Just for fun i am going to stab at an attempt to create a small, zelda-like gameboy game in Flash/AS3. But what is the most efficient way to create the characters movements/attacks, etc and implement them into my code…

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