# flash

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## [DispatchEvent between classes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dispatchevent-between-classes/278848)

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**Author:** [@dbdvd7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dbdvd7)\
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**Last updated:** [January 6, 2009, 5:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dispatchevent-between-classes/278848 "2009-01-06T17:18:27Z")

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I am switching from Flash to Flex and encountering some problems. I have a few classes defining my site structure: location index main concept etc.. The document class is Main.as it calls location, index, etc. Locati…

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## [RollOver search box will not stay visible](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollover-search-box-will-not-stay-visible/278844)

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**Author:** [@brostd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/brostd)\
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**Last updated:** [January 6, 2009, 4:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollover-search-box-will-not-stay-visible/278844 "2009-01-06T16:27:19Z")

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On my video player I have a search box that I want to come up after a user either rolls over a certain part of the player or at the end of the video. The problem I am having is that when I set up the rollover and rollout…

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## [\[FMX04\] Pass Dataset Variable](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx04-pass-dataset-variable/278838)

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**Author:** [@asterix2x](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/asterix2x)\
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**Last updated:** [January 6, 2009, 4:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx04-pass-dataset-variable/278838 "2009-01-06T16:05:13Z")

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I am trying to pass a dataset variable to display a specific category. Inside the filterFunc I have the following code which does not seem to work: // Search by category global.filter = "username"; var category:String …

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## [Enemy AI in AS3.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/enemy-ai-in-as3-0/278836)

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**Author:** [@xanderdavis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xanderdavis)\
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**Last updated:** [January 6, 2009, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/enemy-ai-in-as3-0/278836 "2009-01-06T14:37:53Z")

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I'm looking for tutorials for enemy AI in ActionScript 3.0 Does anyone know of any or could provide a quick one?

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## [Error 1119: Access of possibly undefined property](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1119-access-of-possibly-undefined-property/278831)

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**Author:** [@IanCremona](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IanCremona)\
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**Last updated:** [January 6, 2009, 1:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1119-access-of-possibly-undefined-property/278831 "2009-01-06T13:01:36Z")

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I am trying to tween an object in a parent MC ActionScript Code: \[LEFT\]Tweener.\[COLOR=#000080\]addTween\[/COLOR\]\[COLOR=#000000\](\[/COLOR\]parent.\[COLOR=#000080\]newsHolder\[/COLOR\], \[COLOR=#000000\]{\[/COLOR\]x:-\[COLOR=#000080\]…

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## [cs3 to cs4 migrant issue. Subclass library symbol](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-to-cs4-migrant-issue-subclass-library-symbol/278830)

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**Author:** [@philipip](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/philipip)\
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**Last updated:** [January 6, 2009, 12:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-to-cs4-migrant-issue-subclass-library-symbol/278830 "2009-01-06T12:48:45Z")

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Hi, I'll get a awkward error when linking a library movieclip to a class. In flash cs3 it worked fine but in cs4 I get this error message: 5000: The class 'Work' must subclass 'flash.display.MovieClip' since it is li…

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## [Creating layers through actionscript 3 code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-layers-through-actionscript-3-code/278829)

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**Author:** [@OML](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/OML)\
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**Last updated:** [January 6, 2009, 12:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-layers-through-actionscript-3-code/278829 "2009-01-06T12:43:03Z")

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Hello, I want to take a simple empty project, and create three layers through action script code. Is that possible? Since I am creating an application where I add and remove objects quite frequently, I would like t…

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## [keyboardEventListener problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keyboardeventlistener-problem/278825)

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**Author:** [@grebs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/grebs)\
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**Last updated:** [January 6, 2009, 12:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keyboardeventlistener-problem/278825 "2009-01-06T12:12:41Z")

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i have built a space game. i am using numbers for the menu screen. when the user presses 1 i want 10 instances of a movieclip called blackhole to be added to the stage and when the user presses 2 i want 5 instances of th…

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## [Sending XML data to server script](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-xml-data-to-server-script/278823)

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**Author:** [@Ayman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ayman)\
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**Last updated:** [January 6, 2009, 11:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-xml-data-to-server-script/278823 "2009-01-06T11:24:29Z")

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I want to send large XML data to an ASP file on the server. What would be the best way to send this XML object? Do I include the entire XML as a string, in a post variable?? And then parse it in the ASP file? Or what? …

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## [Problems with hangman game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-hangman-game/278822)

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**Author:** [@the\_frog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/the_frog)\
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**Last updated:** [January 6, 2009, 10:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-hangman-game/278822 "2009-01-06T10:56:26Z")

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\[FONT=&quot\]Hi! I have tried to create a simple Hangman game, it works great,\[/FONT\]:pleased:\[FONT=&quot\] but I have two problems. Number one, the course I´m taking requires that there should be an if else statement in …

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## [Performing function when reach frame number](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/performing-function-when-reach-frame-number/278815)

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**Author:** [@Alize](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Alize)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2009, 9:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/performing-function-when-reach-frame-number/278815 "2009-01-06T09:11:22Z")

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I am creating a simple mini-gallery in flash, I am quite new to AS3 and trying to learn it all, I am stuck on trying to execute some code when an animation of mine has finished. I have a fade out, when it reaches the las…

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## [Simple Naming Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-naming-problem/278812)

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**Author:** [@ThaJock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ThaJock)\
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**Last updated:** [January 6, 2009, 6:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-naming-problem/278812 "2009-01-06T06:37:53Z")

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I'm having a little problem naming my MovieClip instances. After naming each instance I added a mouse event that traces the name of that instance on MOUSE\_OVER. The only instance that traced back the name I gave it is …

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## [AS 3.0 Problem - Please help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-3-0-problem-please-help/278811)

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**Author:** [@dfghdfh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dfghdfh)\
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**Last updated:** [January 6, 2009, 6:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-3-0-problem-please-help/278811 "2009-01-06T06:20:52Z")

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I'm making a calculator in Flash CS3 using actionscript 3.0. \[image\] It has the Multiply, Divide, Plus & Minus buttons. When i input the code for one button, that button works, but when i input the code for more t…

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## [Flash slideshows loading into container swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-slideshows-loading-into-container-swf/278804)

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**Author:** [@Nars921](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nars921)\
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**Last updated:** [January 6, 2009, 1:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-slideshows-loading-into-container-swf/278804 "2009-01-06T01:41:36Z")

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Hello all, Long time reader, first time poster. I have this problem and I have to create a Flash slideshow using 12 different images. The complication has come from having to have 4 images displayed at the one time, s…

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## [Flash Framework: Gaia or PureMVC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-framework-gaia-or-puremvc/278801)

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**Author:** [@DavidOrtiz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DavidOrtiz)\
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**Last updated:** [January 6, 2009, 12:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-framework-gaia-or-puremvc/278801 "2009-01-06T00:54:39Z")

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hey guys, i been reading up on both frameworks and was just wondering if anyone knew of or happened to use either or of these frameworks. I'm looking to discover which one is the most powerful and easiest to learn. any…

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## [Filtering in E4X XML in Actionscript 3 is broke?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/filtering-in-e4x-xml-in-actionscript-3-is-broke/278800)

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**Author:** [@MastaShake](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MastaShake)\
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**Last updated:** [January 6, 2009, 12:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/filtering-in-e4x-xml-in-actionscript-3-is-broke/278800 "2009-01-06T00:36:29Z")

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Hi Everyone, Can anyone explain why this works: xml..event.(eventID == 1) //No Errors But this doesn't?: xml..event.(event\_location == "Rome") //ReferenceError: Error #1065: Variable event\_location is not define…

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## [Loading Multiple XML files into one MP3 Player](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-multiple-xml-files-into-one-mp3-player/278799)

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**Author:** [@antegrav](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/antegrav)\
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**Last updated:** [January 6, 2009, 12:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-multiple-xml-files-into-one-mp3-player/278799 "2009-01-06T00:11:21Z")

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Hello everyone! I have a question. Is it possible to load multiple xml files so that one mp3 player reads them? What I'm trying to do is to create 4 different buttons on a page, each button represents a different genre…

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## [One or Multiple SWFs and is 1.6 MB way too big for a SWF?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/one-or-multiple-swfs-and-is-1-6-mb-way-too-big-for-a-swf/278798)

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**Author:** [@alliecat8979](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alliecat8979)\
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**Last updated:** [January 5, 2009, 11:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/one-or-multiple-swfs-and-is-1-6-mb-way-too-big-for-a-swf/278798 "2009-01-05T23:39:14Z")

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hello, i am teaching myself flash and web design in general to post a digital portfolio. ultimately i will have a main menu page that will link to my portfolio, bio, blog, etc... my portfolio will consist of a bunch …

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## [Help with Camera](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-camera/278796)

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**Author:** [@Abjornberg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Abjornberg)\
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**Last updated:** [January 5, 2009, 11:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-camera/278796 "2009-01-05T23:09:01Z")

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Hey guys, have a problem that i have been trying to solve on my own for quite some time now, still can't do it : / i need to add a camera that can track my car as you drive it around... hope you can help me add one. …

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## [Mirror effect problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mirror-effect-problem/278793)

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**Author:** [@RHA](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RHA)\
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**Last updated:** [January 5, 2009, 10:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mirror-effect-problem/278793 "2009-01-05T22:43:09Z")

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Hello, I am working on a script for a thumbnail gallery. This is a script i found on the net. Now i want to add a mirror effect. The .fla uses several frames. and has a few action frames. And because i don't really k…

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## [3d particle System](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-particle-system/278791)

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**Author:** [@Poncho5k](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Poncho5k)\
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**Last updated:** [January 5, 2009, 10:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-particle-system/278791 "2009-01-05T22:23:11Z")

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## [Games: creating platforms](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/games-creating-platforms/278787)

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**Author:** [@Blitzenzorr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Blitzenzorr)\
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**Last updated:** [January 5, 2009, 8:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/games-creating-platforms/278787 "2009-01-05T20:38:57Z")

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Hello everyone thanks for taking time to help me out I was just wondering I recently started with flash and I learned the basic move, jump, graivty stuff but one thing im not sure how to do is ladders and (im making a pl…

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## [\[FMX04\] - flash/xml gallery print button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx04-flash-xml-gallery-print-button/278784)

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**Author:** [@kasiagaca](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kasiagaca)\
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**Last updated:** [January 5, 2009, 8:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx04-flash-xml-gallery-print-button/278784 "2009-01-05T20:02:36Z")

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\[FONT=Arial\]I have flash/xml gallery that plays swf files. How/where do I add print button that prints only the loaded/displayed swf file (I have 40 swf files) rather than the whole gallery interface? Would that be part …

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## [How to tooltip in as3?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-tooltip-in-as3/278778)

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**Author:** [@alexandre](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alexandre)\
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**Last updated:** [January 5, 2009, 4:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-tooltip-in-as3/278778 "2009-01-05T16:41:26Z")

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Hey ppl! i would like to know if anybody knoes how to give a movieclip a tooltip in as3? in as2 we could make one from another mc from the library. Is this possible in as3? thanks in advance!

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## [Calling php from exe without opening browser window?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-php-from-exe-without-opening-browser-window/278777)

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**Author:** [@soko](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/soko)\
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**Last updated:** [January 5, 2009, 4:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-php-from-exe-without-opening-browser-window/278777 "2009-01-05T16:27:51Z")

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Hey guys, I'm working on a multimedia cd. Is there any way to call a php from an exported .exe and send it variables, without opening the browser window? or is there any way i can send data to a file placed on the web fr…

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## [Tooltips in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tooltips-in-as3/278776)

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**Author:** [@OML](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/OML)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2009, 4:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tooltips-in-as3/278776 "2009-01-05T16:22:20Z")

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Hello, I'm interested in adding a tool tip over a Sprite object using only actionscript 3 code. I don't see any build in object. Is that possible, since it seems like a very simple component? Thanks, OML

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## [Create FLV from normal video file dynamically](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-flv-from-normal-video-file-dynamically/278772)

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**Author:** [@etcetera](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/etcetera)\
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**Last updated:** [January 5, 2009, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-flv-from-normal-video-file-dynamically/278772 "2009-01-05T15:07:14Z")

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Hi all, I was wondering if it is possible to convert a normal video file (avi, mpeg, mov, etc) to FLV dynamically through code? I need to be able to do this through my flash application without the flash authoring envi…

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## [as2 login error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-login-error/278769)

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**Author:** [@omnislant](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/omnislant)\
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**Last updated:** [January 5, 2009, 2:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-login-error/278769 "2009-01-05T14:31:33Z")

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hey guys... i'm stumped. i have a login with two fields, 'username' and 'password', and a login button that sends both to a php script via loadVariablesNum and goes to the next frame, which is a loop that waits for a r…

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## [AS3.0 - How to: Indicates Current Page Menu?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-0-how-to-indicates-current-page-menu/278767)

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**Author:** [@k3nn4](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/k3nn4)\
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**Last updated:** [January 5, 2009, 1:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-0-how-to-indicates-current-page-menu/278767 "2009-01-05T13:40:22Z")

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Guys, I've been trying to search for a tutorial (for long long time) which teach you how to create a Dynamic Navigation Menu which Indicates Current Page with ActionScript, but no luck with it \[image\] Here is the sam…

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## [On Rollover \_root playing problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/on-rollover--root-playing-problem/278760)

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**Author:** [@sterling](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sterling)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2009, 12:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/on-rollover--root-playing-problem/278760 "2009-01-05T12:49:11Z")

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I have a problem trying to get a nested movie clip to play from another button rollover action. I had used tell target for things like this in the past. But I don't think it is done like that anymore. The movie clip whic…

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