# flash

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## [Digital clock tweaks](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/digital-clock-tweaks/272982)

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**Author:** [@tcg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tcg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 9:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/digital-clock-tweaks/272982 "2008-10-09T21:12:18Z")

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Hi, I used J.E. aka IamNot Jubba's Digital Clock tutorial to create 4 different world clocks. I tweaked his code to make each clock 24-hour (military time), then I offset each clock for 4 different locations (+0 hours …

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## [Scrollbar Component Thumb Height](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollbar-component-thumb-height/272981)

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**Author:** [@flashdaddy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashdaddy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 9:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollbar-component-thumb-height/272981 "2008-10-09T21:06:44Z")

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Hey All, I'm running into a small problem. I have a dynamic text box with a scrollbar component. Depending on how much text i have in the text box, the height of the scrollbar thumb slider/scroller will shift. if t…

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## [Dynamically load EPS (or vector)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-load-eps-or-vector/272977)

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**Author:** [@ruttencutter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ruttencutter)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 8:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-load-eps-or-vector/272977 "2008-10-09T20:22:53Z")

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Is it possible these days to dynamically load in vector artwork to flash?

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## [XML photogallery AS question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-photogallery-as-question/272976)

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**Author:** [@max999](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/max999)\
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**Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 8:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-photogallery-as-question/272976 "2008-10-09T20:11:59Z")

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Hi guys i have this photogallery that i got from kirupa and it is an xml gallery and plays automatically and has a stop/play/forw..etc buttons. My question is about the buttons, when i press on one of the button(play or …

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## [Resize display objects?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-display-objects/272965)

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**Author:** [@BeerOclock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BeerOclock)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 5:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-display-objects/272965 "2008-10-09T17:53:11Z")

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Is there an easy, standard or built-in way to do the following: I want to allow users to manually resize some objects on the stage. The objects will be Sprites. I want it to work just like resizing windows on the opera…

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## [Flash Nav getting stuck](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-nav-getting-stuck/272961)

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**Author:** [@piecinitup](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/piecinitup)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 5:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-nav-getting-stuck/272961 "2008-10-09T17:44:22Z")

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I have put together a flash navigation for a website and it has roll on and roll out actions. If you are very slow with the mouse and don't get to excited with the site the nav works and looks great. When you roll ov…

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## [User Tracking](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/user-tracking/272958)

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**Author:** [@magik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/magik)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 5:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/user-tracking/272958 "2008-10-09T17:15:38Z")

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I am developing a Flash site and I need to track the user as they go through and hit various content areas, these areas need to display on a "Fulfillment Meter" at the bottom of the screen -- the fulfillement meter fills…

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## [addChild same Instance gets duplicated, why?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-same-instance-gets-duplicated-why/272954)

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**Author:** [@oskaraqp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oskaraqp)\
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**Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-same-instance-gets-duplicated-why/272954 "2008-10-09T17:01:33Z")

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Hi, I was wondering if you could help me with this doubt I have with addChild(), since all the info I've found don't help me much, for example I have this code : private var \_roundRect:miClass; private var \_width:Numbe…

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## [AS3 - loader and gotoAndPlay help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-loader-and-gotoandplay-help/272944)

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**Author:** [@skew](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skew)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 3:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-loader-and-gotoandplay-help/272944 "2008-10-09T15:40:26Z")

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Back story: I have a presentation, done in Flash, that has about 12 screens. Each screen is fairly text heavy and most have some sort of interaction on them. So, needless to say it runs a bit slow on some computers. I wo…

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## [Locking a "button" (mc)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/locking-a-button-mc/272941)

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**Author:** [@spmc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spmc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 3:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/locking-a-button-mc/272941 "2008-10-09T15:25:19Z")

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I have 4 buttons being read in via XML. All fine and dandy work well, almost do what they're supposed to do. What I'm trying to add to their functionality is a lock on the one that was just clicked. Used to be able to…

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## [hasEventListener come out false](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/haseventlistener-come-out-false/272938)

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**Author:** [@stii](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stii)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 3:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/haseventlistener-come-out-false/272938 "2008-10-09T15:10:44Z")

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hi everyone, below is something i try with hasEventListener, I wonder why when i trace (objLoader.hasEventListener(Event.INIT)); it came out false..... thanks in advance \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*…

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## [Turning a NetConnection off](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/turning-a-netconnection-off/272932)

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**Author:** [@will\_s](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/will_s)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 2:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/turning-a-netconnection-off/272932 "2008-10-09T14:21:26Z")

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This code is on the opening frame of one of my Flash files: var myConnection:NetConnection = new NetConnection(); myConnection.connect("rtmp://fvss.playstream.com/fvssod/myclient"); var myStream:NetStream = new NetStr…

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## [Working with External Navigation help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/working-with-external-navigation-help/272919)

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**Author:** [@darkstyle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/darkstyle)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 12:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/working-with-external-navigation-help/272919 "2008-10-09T12:15:57Z")

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Hi friends, I have two files \[INDENT\] main.swf & nav.swf \[/INDENT\]In main.swf i have two frames on Layer1 "s1" & "s2" on Layer2 i used the following scripts to load nav.swf loadMovieNum("nav.swf", 10); Which w…

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## [How many of you MX 2004 users have upgraded?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-many-of-you-mx-2004-users-have-upgraded/272918)

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**Author:** [@lechuza05](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lechuza05)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 12:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-many-of-you-mx-2004-users-have-upgraded/272918 "2008-10-09T12:15:28Z")

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Hi everyone. I just had a question. I know for a while MX 2004 had been the industry standard, but now that Flash CS3 has been out for a while, and now CS4 is being released, how many of you MX 2004 licenses have upgrade…

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## [Flip Book - next previous buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flip-book-next-previous-buttons/272911)

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**Author:** [@biztaty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/biztaty)\
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**Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 10:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flip-book-next-previous-buttons/272911 "2008-10-09T10:13:08Z")

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Hi everyone, I am doing some digital version of the magazine using FB Premium Page Flip from flippingbook.com Everything is fine and all pictures are loading, Does anyone know how do I add a next and a previous but…

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## [Cannot remove nextLine](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cannot-remove-nextline/272910)

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**Author:** [@dheon09](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dheon09)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 9:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cannot-remove-nextline/272910 "2008-10-09T09:15:36Z")

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Need some help removing nextline after the string. Here's the scene. I created a batch file that gets the cd-rom drive letter and save it as .txt. When I try accessing the txt file using loadVars I always get a nextlin…

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## [The drawing api](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-drawing-api/272906)

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**Author:** [@Birokrat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Birokrat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 8:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-drawing-api/272906 "2008-10-09T08:47:16Z")

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Using the trig functions and the drawing api I m trying to create rectangle rotaing around its own axis(around z axis). What I m trying to do is to attach a movie clip on the rotating rectangle and to automaticly apply r…

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## [Flash jumping before render complete](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-jumping-before-render-complete/272902)

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**Author:** [@nitech](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nitech)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 7:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-jumping-before-render-complete/272902 "2008-10-09T07:51:44Z")

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Hi, I have a site with a flash menu. When using IE7 (only on certain computers), the menu jumps a bit in the rendering process. See: http://www.classicnorway.no and click repeateadly on the logo or one of the menu but…

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## [How To Remove Listener](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-remove-listener/272901)

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**Author:** [@stii](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stii)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 7:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-remove-listener/272901 "2008-10-09T07:44:10Z")

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hi everyone, I have no idea how to remove a listener. The script below is an instance where i have 2 buttons on stage. When i click btn1, it will load an image, while it is loading, if i click btn2, i want it to re…

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## [Basic Duplicate Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-duplicate-help/272894)

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**Author:** [@B\_C](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/B_C)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 5:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-duplicate-help/272894 "2008-10-09T05:53:51Z")

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Im going for a mouse trail effect, but on the movement of a mc onClipEvent(load) { speed=5; count=0; } onClipEvent(enterFrame) { \_root.boxy.\_x=\_root.box.\_x \_root.boxy.\_y=\_root.box.\_y } onClipEvent(ente…

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## [bufferTime not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buffertime-not-working/272892)

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**Author:** [@rondog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rondog)\
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**Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 5:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buffertime-not-working/272892 "2008-10-09T05:38:05Z")

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I am building a media player in as3 that can play videos and mp3s: Latest version: (http://ronnieswietek.com/flashden/mp3player/version4.html) My issue is that the mp3s nor the videos play until they are fully loaded…

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## [\[AS3\] drag drop woes--\>pls help me](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-drag-drop-woes-pls-help-me/272890)

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**Author:** [@pixeldude](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pixeldude)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 4:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-drag-drop-woes-pls-help-me/272890 "2008-10-09T04:35:16Z")

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Hi there... I've been decide to go with OOP since on my thought my code will be more managable..and it's more easier to update later on....but since Im still new with AS3 so really need help and also need some clearify…

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## [RollOver Events for TextField Links](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollover-events-for-textfield-links/272888)

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**Author:** [@dail](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dail)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 3:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollover-events-for-textfield-links/272888 "2008-10-09T03:45:21Z")

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Hi, So, I have this little job to run some events from rolling over http links in a textfield. Clicking is no big deal. Anyway, I came up with this method, using the rectangles derived from getCharBoundaries to basic…

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## [Can actionScript create an online form that sends data to an email address?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-actionscript-create-an-online-form-that-sends-data-to-an-email-address/272877)

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**Author:** [@DdigitalD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DdigitalD)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 1:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-actionscript-create-an-online-form-that-sends-data-to-an-email-address/272877 "2008-10-09T01:15:15Z")

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Basically, can it do something similar to using javaScript to create on online form that submits data to an email account? Thanks!

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## [Runtime flv conversion a possibility?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/runtime-flv-conversion-a-possibility/272875)

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**Author:** [@jackcviers](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jackcviers)\
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**Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 12:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/runtime-flv-conversion-a-possibility/272875 "2008-10-09T00:51:07Z")

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Since AS3 can read a byte stream, could it be possible to request a wmv file from an http location, convert the incoming data stream to bytes (or just store the bytes until the download is complete), read the completely …

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## [Random fullscreen background image on refresh](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-fullscreen-background-image-on-refresh/272872)

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**Author:** [@designguru1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/designguru1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 12:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-fullscreen-background-image-on-refresh/272872 "2008-10-09T00:00:11Z")

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Hi there, I have flash site and client wants random fullscreen background image to load on refresh. sounds easy right ?. but i've tried a lot of components and code snippets but it's causing headaches as nothing seems to…

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## [Accessing root.function from MovieClip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-root-function-from-movieclip/272870)

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**Author:** [@megalord](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/megalord)\
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**Last updated:** [October 8, 2008, 11:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-root-function-from-movieclip/272870 "2008-10-08T23:48:34Z")

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Hi! I'm shure the answer to my problem is somewhere in here... but I just can´t find it. I have a function, created in the first frame of my main timeline, and I need i to be called from inside a movieClip. In AS2 …

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## [AS3.0 -\> Updating variables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-0-updating-variables/272869)

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**Author:** [@kpxnamja](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kpxnamja)\
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**Last updated:** [October 8, 2008, 11:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-0-updating-variables/272869 "2008-10-08T23:45:45Z")

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Hello, I have reached an AS2.0 to AS3.0 migration problem. My problem is finding out a way to allow multiple variables to be updated under a for loop with a variable number "i". In the past, I was able to get by using …

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## [\[CS3\] Changes to FLVPlayback skin not taking effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-changes-to-flvplayback-skin-not-taking-effect/272863)

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**Author:** [@Gar\_Fonz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Gar_Fonz)\
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**Last updated:** [October 8, 2008, 11:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-changes-to-flvplayback-skin-not-taking-effect/272863 "2008-10-08T23:07:54Z")

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This is really strange. I have a custom FLVPlayback skin that I modified after loading the fla file. I published the .swf and placed it in the relative directory. I double checked to ensure that the assignment of the …

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## [Senocular - Approach to Depth Sorting](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/senocular-approach-to-depth-sorting/272860)

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**Author:** [@danoprey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/danoprey)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2008, 10:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/senocular-approach-to-depth-sorting/272860 "2008-10-08T22:36:41Z")

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Hi, this is a question regarding Senocular’s Approach to Depth Sorting tip of the day, but anyone is very welcome to answer it! I am trying to use his code: var sortedItems:Array = new Array(mc1, mc2, mc3); function …

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