# flash

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## [KeyboardEvent in dynamic object?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keyboardevent-in-dynamic-object/283725)

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**Author:** [@Shaedo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Shaedo)\
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**Last updated:** [March 10, 2009, 2:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keyboardevent-in-dynamic-object/283725 "2009-03-10T14:20:50Z")

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Hi, thanks for taking the time to look at my problem. End point I want to get something like this "stage.1addEventListener(KeyboardEvent.KEY\_DOWN,keyPressHandler);" working in a dynamically created object eg PlayerShip…

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## [How do I get this to work in flash 8?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-get-this-to-work-in-flash-8/283723)

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**Author:** [@Dave](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dave)\
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**Last updated:** [March 10, 2009, 1:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-get-this-to-work-in-flash-8/283723 "2009-03-10T13:17:11Z")

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This tut works great when u publish in player 5 but not 8 \[frowning\] ANyone know why? http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/centered\_popup.htm

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## [CS3 animating question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-animating-question/283722)

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**Author:** [@chichi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chichi)\
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**Last updated:** [March 10, 2009, 1:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-animating-question/283722 "2009-03-10T13:00:00Z")

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Hello, I am wondering how to even start this project that I was assigned and would be greatfull if anyone can give me some tips. I need to animate a flying object - lets say a square (with flapping wings) - and while…

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## [Migration to CS4 has caused problems with production](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/migration-to-cs4-has-caused-problems-with-production/283721)

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**Author:** [@kopitejay](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kopitejay)\
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**Last updated:** [March 10, 2009, 12:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/migration-to-cs4-has-caused-problems-with-production/283721 "2009-03-10T12:28:05Z")

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Hi guys We have been developing a production in Flash CS3 for the past month. We were experiencing problems with memory leaks in Flash Player 9 and it was recommended that we upgrade to Flash CS4 and Flash Player 10 so…

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## [Points around a circle?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/points-around-a-circle/283720)

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**Author:** [@grandpaw\_broon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/grandpaw_broon)\
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**Last updated:** [March 10, 2009, 12:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/points-around-a-circle/283720 "2009-03-10T12:02:39Z")

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Hi there, I am trying to place sprites around a circle perimeter but not really sure how to do it. Say for example i have a radius of 10 and i want 10 sprites around this parimeter evenly spaced, can anyone offer me …

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## [As doesn't fire on jump to frame](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-doesnt-fire-on-jump-to-frame/283718)

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**Author:** [@simononestop](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/simononestop)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2009, 10:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-doesnt-fire-on-jump-to-frame/283718 "2009-03-10T10:53:18Z")

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My web sites content (5 pages) are in 5 frames in a movie clip. when you click the nav buttons it jumps to frame 1 - 5 to change the content etc Can any one help me I need to fire this code on frame 1 or every time the m…

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## [Camera zoom in papervision](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/camera-zoom-in-papervision/283715)

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**Author:** [@Alber\_Kidd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Alber_Kidd)\
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**Last updated:** [March 10, 2009, 10:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/camera-zoom-in-papervision/283715 "2009-03-10T10:31:06Z")

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Hi, I am getting started with papervision, I have added 6 images as planes and created a 3d scene. What I would like to know to how do I get the camera to zoom using tweener when I click on an image? the effect I a…

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## [Arrow key movement: change direction](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/arrow-key-movement-change-direction/283714)

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**Author:** [@kiwi79](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kiwi79)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2009, 10:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/arrow-key-movement-change-direction/283714 "2009-03-10T10:27:47Z")

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function moveStuff(){ if(Key.isDown(Key.DOWN)){ this.\_y += 5; } if(Key.isDown(Key.UP)){ this.\_y -= 5; } if(Key.isDown(Key.LEFT)){ this.\_x -= 5; } if(Key.isDown(Key.RIGHT)){ this.\_x += 5; } } lp\_mc.onEnterFrame=moveStuff; …

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## [AS2: Drag and Drop Rotation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-drag-and-drop-rotation/283710)

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**Author:** [@lilleypants](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lilleypants)\
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**Last updated:** [March 10, 2009, 9:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-drag-and-drop-rotation/283710 "2009-03-10T09:33:17Z")

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I've been making a drag and drop by using the following code: plank0\_mc.onPress = function() { startDrag(this); this.gotoAndStop(2); //this.\_rotation = 33; }; plank0\_mc.onRelease = plank0\_mc.onReleaseOutside=…

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## [Day and Night background](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/day-and-night-background/283709)

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**Author:** [@ThiZz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ThiZz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2009, 9:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/day-and-night-background/283709 "2009-03-10T09:05:56Z")

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I have made my website: http://cpower.co.il and I have to SWF's one for the day and one for the night. I used a JS script to detect the user's time and by that to activate the currect SWF but I find it hard when I want t…

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## [Remove Movie Clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remove-movie-clip/283708)

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**Author:** [@lin90](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lin90)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2009, 9:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remove-movie-clip/283708 "2009-03-10T09:04:24Z")

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## [Need Flash (Action Script 3) developer in Pune India](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-flash-action-script-3-developer-in-pune-india/283707)

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**Author:** [@b\_samant](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/b_samant)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2009, 8:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-flash-action-script-3-developer-in-pune-india/283707 "2009-03-10T08:33:27Z")

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We are \*\*Pune (India) \*\*based game development company. We are looking for 3-6 yrs exp developer in Flash to join our game development team ASAP. Should have worked on Action Script 3. Any game development experience is …

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## [MC on rollover a "sense" area](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-on-rollover-a-sense-area/283705)

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**Author:** [@iceknight](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iceknight)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2009, 7:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-on-rollover-a-sense-area/283705 "2009-03-10T07:37:59Z")

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Pls can anyone help to solve this: \[COLOR=darkorange\]Overview:\[/COLOR\] A white ball\_mc is to be dragged and drop to different holes. Each hole is represented by different colors. \[COLOR=darkorange\]Requirements:\[/COL…

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## [Alert Class in AS3.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/alert-class-in-as3-0/283702)

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**Author:** [@montyT](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/montyT)\
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**Last updated:** [March 10, 2009, 5:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/alert-class-in-as3-0/283702 "2009-03-10T05:41:37Z")

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Hi guys i want to use Alert class in AS3.0, as it is removed from the AS3.0.. Is there any way to use it..? \[smile\]

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## [.AS file Button difficulties](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-file-button-difficulties/283701)

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**Author:** [@kmanstudios](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kmanstudios)\
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**Last updated:** [March 10, 2009, 5:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-file-button-difficulties/283701 "2009-03-10T05:32:34Z")

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\[COLOR=#333333\]Hello, I am new here. I am creating my website buttons and wanted to use a .AS file to control the mouse over and mouse out events for transparency. For some reason, it starts out as a lit button, but, …

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## [Need a Play pause facility](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-a-play-pause-facility/283700)

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**Author:** [@Vicky\_088](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vicky_088)\
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**Last updated:** [March 10, 2009, 4:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-a-play-pause-facility/283700 "2009-03-10T04:43:07Z")

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hi everybody, I want to add play and pause button to my flash animation on main timeline through AS3, but i am new to AS. Somewhat i know about AS2, but AS3 is completely different. Can anybody help me out...? Reg…

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## [User Defined flash libraries](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/user-defined-flash-libraries/283699)

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**Author:** [@seek\_nik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/seek_nik)\
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**Last updated:** [March 10, 2009, 4:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/user-defined-flash-libraries/283699 "2009-03-10T04:22:53Z")

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I have created a character in flash. So now I want to make move those body parts. Also want to create some expressions out of the face cuts. So looking for some samples to create customized classes, so that develope…

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## [A good game to start off with making when learning AS2/AS1](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-good-game-to-start-off-with-making-when-learning-as2-as1/283695)

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**Author:** [@Dirge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dirge)\
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**Last updated:** [March 10, 2009, 2:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-good-game-to-start-off-with-making-when-learning-as2-as1/283695 "2009-03-10T02:50:26Z")

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Okay, I've decided to pick up coding in addition to my artistic pursuits and want to be able to add interactivity to my flash animations. So far the only things I can do are set variables and basic movement, but I want…

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## [Help Requested - Simple If Statement Error Fix](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-requested-simple-if-statement-error-fix/283694)

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**Author:** [@mmc215](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mmc215)\
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**Last updated:** [March 10, 2009, 2:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-requested-simple-if-statement-error-fix/283694 "2009-03-10T02:28:02Z")

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Hi there - I suspect I'm doing something silly here. Keep getting a #1009 error pointing towards the fadeOut function on frame 2. Here's the scoup, TIA! Frame 1: Clickable Logo that sends the playhead to frame 2 i…

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## [Dynamic Variables / XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-variables-xml/283693)

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**Author:** [@Olaf\_Forkbeard](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Olaf_Forkbeard)\
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**Last updated:** [March 10, 2009, 1:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-variables-xml/283693 "2009-03-10T01:58:37Z")

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So lets say... I want to create a few dynamic variables (array) from an XML file. The file has an unknown # of list objects. \<!-- xml.xml --\> \<list\> \<quote qtype='0'\>I am quote 1.\</quote\> \<quote qtype='0'\>I am quote 2…

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## [Switching XML Nodes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/switching-xml-nodes/283686)

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**Author:** [@vols4ever](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vols4ever)\
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**Last updated:** [March 9, 2009, 11:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/switching-xml-nodes/283686 "2009-03-09T23:53:57Z")

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Hello All, I have been working on an XML project that is almost done but I have hit a snag. I can get everything to load and display properly however when it comes time to switch the info, I cannot figure out the corre…

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## [Accessing main timeline variable in .as file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-main-timeline-variable-in-as-file/283676)

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**Author:** [@flashdaddy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashdaddy)\
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**Last updated:** [March 9, 2009, 9:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-main-timeline-variable-in-as-file/283676 "2009-03-09T21:42:53Z")

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Hi All, I'm running into something that has me stumped. I'm trying to access a variable that I've added on my main timeline. I'm trying to access that variable in my .as file. I've been doing some research, and it …

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## [On Resize Browser, external SWF not resizing properly](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/on-resize-browser-external-swf-not-resizing-properly/283674)

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**Author:** [@suchiate](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/suchiate)\
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**Last updated:** [March 9, 2009, 9:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/on-resize-browser-external-swf-not-resizing-properly/283674 "2009-03-09T21:29:59Z")

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hey guys, with reference to the site www.bowenstudios.com I am building one at poezjewellers.lightreft.com.my however, I don know how bowenstudios did their resizing that they can only resize their middle image sec…

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## [Setting properties of objects found using getChildByName](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-properties-of-objects-found-using-getchildbyname/283672)

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**Author:** [@PatrickMichael](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/PatrickMichael)\
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**Last updated:** [March 9, 2009, 9:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-properties-of-objects-found-using-getchildbyname/283672 "2009-03-09T21:27:18Z")

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Hi, assistance appreciated. I am attempting to set the propreties of a navigation button (movie clip) that has been built dynamically. The button contains a text field that I want to format and a movie clip that I want…

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## [Control SWF from SWFLoader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/control-swf-from-swfloader/283671)

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**Author:** [@Jazzperson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jazzperson)\
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**Last updated:** [March 9, 2009, 9:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/control-swf-from-swfloader/283671 "2009-03-09T21:26:22Z")

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Hi developers.. I'm loadning a swf coverflow (as2) to a swf (as3) with SWFLoader. My problem is that i wish to make gotoAndPlay calls from the loaded swf to the as3, or even better call functions. Is there any way to…

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## [First Game! Need help with simple ActionScript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/first-game-need-help-with-simple-actionscript/283669)

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**Author:** [@DangerJuice](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DangerJuice)\
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**Last updated:** [March 9, 2009, 9:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/first-game-need-help-with-simple-actionscript/283669 "2009-03-09T21:06:38Z")

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:pac:Hey! I've been working on my first game for a little while. Although it's my first one I've been doing a little bit of Java before, and I followed this great tutorial in the beginning: http://www.kirupa.com/develo…

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## [Variable question: This has to be ridiculously easy to do, right?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variable-question-this-has-to-be-ridiculously-easy-to-do-right/283668)

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**Author:** [@preciousroy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/preciousroy)\
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**Last updated:** [March 9, 2009, 8:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variable-question-this-has-to-be-ridiculously-easy-to-do-right/283668 "2009-03-09T20:53:56Z")

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I've got a Custom Class written for generating a menu. It's got values for things like the starting x position and y position of the menu. So in the Custom Class I've got lines that read private var startingxpos:int…

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## [Relaying Events - Any shortcuts?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/relaying-events-any-shortcuts/283666)

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**Author:** [@IQAndreas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IQAndreas)\
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**Last updated:** [March 9, 2009, 8:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/relaying-events-any-shortcuts/283666 "2009-03-09T20:22:42Z")

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I don't know if there is a better or easier way to do this, but I have a class ("parent class") which contains another class stored as a private variable ("variable class"). Whenever that variable class dispatches an eve…

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## [Odd timing issue with slideshow and other issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/odd-timing-issue-with-slideshow-and-other-issues/283664)

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**Author:** [@FooSchnickens](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FooSchnickens)\
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**Last updated:** [March 9, 2009, 8:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/odd-timing-issue-with-slideshow-and-other-issues/283664 "2009-03-09T20:16:08Z")

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Alrighty, one down, one to go. My coworker and I made a command decision and simply removed the option for people to scroll through the images in the slideshow since there will only be 3-5 slides going at any given time.…

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## [Custom video players + mp4s](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-video-players-mp4s/283662)

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**Author:** [@wolcotter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wolcotter)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2009, 7:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-video-players-mp4s/283662 "2009-03-09T19:55:21Z")

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I'm having issues getting mp4s to load correctly locally when I test for a custom video player I'm building. The same code loads flvs just fine. Are there differences in the way you code for the two formats I should know…

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