# flash

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## [Flash Didn't Appear During Testing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-didnt-appear-during-testing/275489)

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**Author:** [@dare2fail](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dare2fail)\
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**Last updated:** [November 14, 2008, 9:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-didnt-appear-during-testing/275489 "2008-11-14T09:04:04Z")

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Hi Everyone, I am very new to Flash with PHP and MySQL. My php with mysql was working fine but when I tried to call my flash files in php by using kirupa.com my:!: flash files did:!:n't popup with the correct desgn. Howe…

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## [Determine DisplayObject Direction in 3D](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/determine-displayobject-direction-in-3d/275487)

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**Author:** [@Si1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Si1)\
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**Last updated:** [November 14, 2008, 8:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/determine-displayobject-direction-in-3d/275487 "2008-11-14T08:53:59Z")

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Hi guys, I have been playing around with this for days now and cannot figure it out. How can I work out which way a display object is facing (either towards or away from the screen) when it has been rotated in 3D space…

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## [as1 to as2 conversion](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as1-to-as2-conversion/275483)

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**Author:** [@ChristianD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ChristianD)\
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**Last updated:** [November 14, 2008, 6:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as1-to-as2-conversion/275483 "2008-11-14T06:06:46Z")

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Hi these are files from Joshua Davis Praystation, I need help converting them from as1 to use with as2 published for player 9. any help would be greatly appreciated.

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## [Using XML image Gallery instead of image swf | is not working in Html](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-xml-image-gallery-instead-of-image-swf-is-not-working-in-html/275482)

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**Author:** [@vinothsn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vinothsn)\
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**Last updated:** [November 14, 2008, 5:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-xml-image-gallery-instead-of-image-swf-is-not-working-in-html/275482 "2008-11-14T05:57:54Z")

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hello, any help me am using code : action script : function loadXML(loaded) { if (loaded) { xmlNode = this.firstChild; image = \[\]; description = \[\]; total = xmlNode.childNodes.length; for (i=0; i\<total; i++) { imag…

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## [Trying to create a swaying or floating effect for an mc](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-create-a-swaying-or-floating-effect-for-an-mc/275480)

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**Author:** [@dtrace](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dtrace)\
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**Last updated:** [November 14, 2008, 5:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-create-a-swaying-or-floating-effect-for-an-mc/275480 "2008-11-14T05:20:15Z")

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I have searched around, but haven't quite found the solution. looking to create a random swaying effect where a given mc would float back and forth, up and down a little bit...randomly. have you seen anything that I co…

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## [Creating Display Objects](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-display-objects/275479)

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**Author:** [@riveroaks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/riveroaks)\
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**Last updated:** [November 14, 2008, 5:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-display-objects/275479 "2008-11-14T05:08:51Z")

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I've got a bitmap in Flash that I need to control with actionscript, but within Flash it seems that I can only create MovieClips to hold this graphic. Is there a way I can create a pure DisplayObject in Flash since I d…

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## [Space age random generated text before revealing real text?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/space-age-random-generated-text-before-revealing-real-text/275477)

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**Author:** [@flaz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flaz)\
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**Last updated:** [November 14, 2008, 5:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/space-age-random-generated-text-before-revealing-real-text/275477 "2008-11-14T05:02:35Z")

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How is this done? http://www.rodec.com/site/content/home.asp See how the text comes in as random generated text before revealing the real text. Its like that matrix or space aged thing happening. Here are some code…

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## [Using URLLoader in Class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-urlloader-in-class/275476)

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**Author:** [@boysetsfire](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/boysetsfire)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2008, 4:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-urlloader-in-class/275476 "2008-11-14T04:47:51Z")

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First off i feel like i shouldnt have to import flash.events.Event or flash.events.IOErrorEvent because shouldnt those be apart of URLLoader? I get an error if i dont include them both. Second when I instantiate var so…

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## [AS3 :: Making Preloader Always Play](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-making-preloader-always-play/275474)

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**Author:** [@lfc611](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lfc611)\
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**Last updated:** [November 14, 2008, 3:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-making-preloader-always-play/275474 "2008-11-14T03:49:27Z")

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i have a 12 second animation (preloader) with a fast connection it zips through it and you barely see the animation, with a slower connection you see the full animation. wondering if theres a way to always have the pre…

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## [as2 load order](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-load-order/275473)

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**Author:** [@ChristianD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ChristianD)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2008, 3:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-load-order/275473 "2008-11-14T03:46:45Z")

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Hi I was wondering if there was a way to specify the order in which I load in external swfs. I have my main swf which loads in music, navigation and content, they all load at the same time, say i wanted to load in the …

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## [Print Flash File](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/print-flash-file/275472)

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**Author:** [@ijam20](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ijam20)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2008, 3:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/print-flash-file/275472 "2008-11-14T03:46:03Z")

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i would like to print file from flash.. i want it to print the whole notes, but it's only print what we can see from screen.. can anyone help to solve this problem.. Thanks..

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## [SWF Loading Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-loading-question/275471)

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**Author:** [@kitster79](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kitster79)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2008, 3:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-loading-question/275471 "2008-11-14T03:31:26Z")

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In an effort to explain my question as best I can, I will name the three swf files A, B, and C. So I have swf A which has an opening call to load swf B into an empty container inside swf A. This works just fine using: …

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## [Fade-In Effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fade-in-effect/275467)

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**Author:** [@skelebunny](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skelebunny)\
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**Last updated:** [November 14, 2008, 2:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fade-in-effect/275467 "2008-11-14T02:47:33Z")

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I'm trying to figure out how to do the fade-in on the below website. wtcmovie.com Does anyone have any ideas or a website to send me to? I obviously know how to do the fade in but I don't know how to create the soft…

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## [PHP to Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-to-flash/275465)

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**Author:** [@ThaJock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ThaJock)\
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**Last updated:** [November 14, 2008, 2:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-to-flash/275465 "2008-11-14T02:31:35Z")

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I am able to successfully send variables to PHP with the following code. var URL:String = "/login.php"; var variables:URLVariables = new URLVariables(); variables.var1 = "var1"; variables.var2 = "var2"; var request:U…

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## [Mouse Event Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-event-problem/275455)

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**Author:** [@Didi32](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Didi32)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2008, 1:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-event-problem/275455 "2008-11-14T01:06:11Z")

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Hi, I'm sure this is a common problem but my search on the forum didn't return anything. I have a Sprite instance on the stage with a Mouse Event listening for a CLICK or MOUSE\_UP. When the event is triggered, the Sp…

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## [App Problem - Hide?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/app-problem-hide/275454)

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**Author:** [@paragonc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/paragonc)\
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**Last updated:** [November 14, 2008, 12:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/app-problem-hide/275454 "2008-11-14T00:52:00Z")

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Anyone know why i'm unable to hide the flash application itself? Hide others works fine, but simply hide (without anything else activated ) does nothing. I'm running OS X 10.5 , and i'm an compulsive quick key junky....

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## [(cs3/as3) Array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as3-array/275453)

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**Author:** [@newwave](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/newwave)\
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**Last updated:** [November 14, 2008, 12:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as3-array/275453 "2008-11-14T00:40:35Z")

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I'm on my secont project. I'm starting off by building my first array. wich is going to be dynamic buttons that when pressed, will load external text documents into a text field. I was wondering if it is constructed prop…

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## [Array Help AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-help-as3/275451)

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**Author:** [@1076](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/1076)\
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**Last updated:** [November 14, 2008, 12:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-help-as3/275451 "2008-11-14T00:35:46Z")

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Okay, so I’m having a bit of a problem creating an array of names read out of an XML file. Here’s my code var picture01\_URL:URLRequest = new URLRequest("picture01.jpg"); var picture01\_Loader:Loader = new Loader(); var …

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## [Flash Banner Problem!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-banner-problem/275447)

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**Author:** [@lotor2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lotor2)\
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**Last updated:** [November 13, 2008, 10:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-banner-problem/275447 "2008-11-13T22:38:58Z")

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Hello, I recently did some animated banners for a company and they said that a graphic that I had animating from the outside of the stage that animates in can be seen before it moves in. I don't know why this would be. …

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## [Asynchronised image sldeshow?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/asynchronised-image-sldeshow/275446)

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**Author:** [@Birokrat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Birokrat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2008, 10:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/asynchronised-image-sldeshow/275446 "2008-11-13T22:29:05Z")

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I like to create asynchronised image slideshow. I have four images that i like to invoke in kind of ajax style.

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## [Asynchronised image gallery?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/asynchronised-image-gallery/275445)

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**Author:** [@Birokrat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Birokrat)\
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**Last updated:** [November 13, 2008, 10:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/asynchronised-image-gallery/275445 "2008-11-13T22:28:26Z")

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## [AS3: MOUSE\_WHEEL issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-mouse-wheel-issues/275444)

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**Author:** [@sean1983uk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sean1983uk)\
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**Last updated:** [November 13, 2008, 10:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-mouse-wheel-issues/275444 "2008-11-13T22:06:52Z")

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I've noticed I can only get my MOUSE\_WHEEL event listener to work in either ie or ff depending on the wmode set. But i cannot get it to work in both!! aboutText\_mc.addEventListener(MouseEvent.MOUSE\_WHEEL, onMouseWheel…

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## [Problem Loading XML on flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-loading-xml-on-flash/275442)

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**Author:** [@alexguz79](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alexguz79)\
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**Last updated:** [November 13, 2008, 9:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-loading-xml-on-flash/275442 "2008-11-13T21:49:48Z")

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Hey everybody... i'm stuck again.... maybe you guys can help and tell me what the problem is: i have this PHP file that creates a perfect XML from MySql... at least i can see it on my browser. The problem comes when …

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## [Does ANYONE know how to do this?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-know-how-to-do-this/275439)

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**Author:** [@traqman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/traqman)\
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**Last updated:** [November 13, 2008, 9:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-know-how-to-do-this/275439 "2008-11-13T21:11:12Z")

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I want to duplicate this mouse ovement with the different layers moving at different speeds. Like this: http://nowwhat.com/ THANK YOU SOOOO MUCH 2 ANYONE WHO CAN HELP ME! \[smile\]

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## [Beginner question about removing objects](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/beginner-question-about-removing-objects/275438)

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**Author:** [@edsmaffs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/edsmaffs)\
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**Last updated:** [November 13, 2008, 9:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/beginner-question-about-removing-objects/275438 "2008-11-13T21:02:39Z")

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Hi. I've tried to replicate the example from the Foundation AS3 book, in the chapter about removing objects when they leave stage. It traces 'Removed!' once, but afterwards I'm getting nasty error messages. I think it's …

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## [Help with Object names and Strings](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-object-names-and-strings/275432)

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**Author:** [@bobcahill](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bobcahill)\
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**Last updated:** [November 13, 2008, 7:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-object-names-and-strings/275432 "2008-11-13T19:59:30Z")

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function loadTarget(e:MouseEvent):void { trace(e.target.name);//pr1 for example var loadObject:Object = e.target.name + "c" trace(loadObject.name);// pr1c for example addChild(loadObject); } var pr1c:pr\_0…

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## [Root](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/root/275431)

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**Author:** [@Esseti](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Esseti)\
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**Last updated:** [November 13, 2008, 7:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/root/275431 "2008-11-13T19:33:39Z")

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1st frame: var asdf:Number = 123; trace(this == root); //true trace(this.asdf); //123 trace(root.asdf); //undefined Whats wrong with this? And how can I access AS on my main timeline in my FLA from any level/MC?

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## [Help reading XML to flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-reading-xml-to-flash/275428)

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**Author:** [@alexguz79](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alexguz79)\
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**Last updated:** [November 13, 2008, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-reading-xml-to-flash/275428 "2008-11-13T19:08:07Z")

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Hey everybody... i'm stuck again.... maybe you guys can help and tell me what the problem is: i have this PHP file that creates a perfect XML from MySql... at least i can see it on my browser. The problem comes when …

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## [Timer() gotoAndPlay in class problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timer-gotoandplay-in-class-problem/275426)

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**Author:** [@Sinijax](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sinijax)\
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**Last updated:** [November 13, 2008, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timer-gotoandplay-in-class-problem/275426 "2008-11-13T19:00:36Z")

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Hey everyone! I'm making a memory game and it's all been going well until I wanted to fix a problem of mismatch card flip. I got some help from lyndas Essentials where they do a memory game but i got stuck with an issu…

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## [Brightening up bitmap data with code only?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/brightening-up-bitmap-data-with-code-only/275425)

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**Author:** [@kanaeda](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kanaeda)\
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**Last updated:** [November 13, 2008, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/brightening-up-bitmap-data-with-code-only/275425 "2008-11-13T18:47:17Z")

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I’ve got a “spotlight” image and a seperate image I want to light up using the spotlight image. I’ve included the images as attachments. I’ve also included a photoshopped version of the result I’m looking for. I tried th…

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