# flash

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## [Pls help in flash contact form](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pls-help-in-flash-contact-form/266964)

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**Author:** [@pinklamp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pinklamp)\
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**Last updated:** [July 26, 2008, 11:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pls-help-in-flash-contact-form/266964 "2008-07-26T11:57:43Z")

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Hi:?), I want to include a flash contact form in my website, so I followed senocular's tutorial (http://www.kirupa.com/developer/acti...\_php\_email.htm). Before I start to redesign it, I tested it out first to make sure i…

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## [Tween preloader - Displays only after 40 percent loaded](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-preloader-displays-only-after-40-percent-loaded/266962)

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**Author:** [@biztaty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/biztaty)\
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**Last updated:** [July 26, 2008, 11:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-preloader-displays-only-after-40-percent-loaded/266962 "2008-07-26T11:23:52Z")

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Hi, I found one interesting tutorial regarding the tween preloader here Everything works good when I follow the tutorial, My problem comes when I insert the following script: var stageAlign\_cb:mx.controls.Combo…

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## [Help: Dynamic DataGrid dataField](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-dynamic-datagrid-datafield/266960)

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**Author:** [@Kenwio](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kenwio)\
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**Last updated:** [July 26, 2008, 9:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-dynamic-datagrid-datafield/266960 "2008-07-26T09:31:43Z")

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Hi! I want to add a XML-object's text() a DataGridColumn so that it displays the data from the XML tree below This is what I got right now: //dataGrid is a DataGrid decared in MXML //dgc is a new DataGridColumn de…

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## [Multiple Motion Tween Optimisation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-motion-tween-optimisation/266957)

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**Author:** [@Macca2805](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Macca2805)\
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**Last updated:** [July 26, 2008, 6:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-motion-tween-optimisation/266957 "2008-07-26T06:56:34Z")

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Ive been using Flash and Kirupa for some time now, Kirupa is awesome, but i never got around to using your forums. Anyway, here is my code: stop(); import mx.transitions.Tween; import mx.transitions.easing.\*; logo…

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## [Does anyone know of a different/forum that will answer my question that I postedtwice](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-know-of-a-different-forum-that-will-answer-my-question-that-i-postedtwice/266956)

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**Author:** [@media\_mixx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/media_mixx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2008, 3:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-know-of-a-different-forum-that-will-answer-my-question-that-i-postedtwice/266956 "2008-07-26T03:54:16Z")

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Anyone????????????????????

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## [(beginner) Help Loading Movies](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/beginner-help-loading-movies/266953)

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**Author:** [@Furi\_Ku](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Furi_Ku)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2008, 1:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/beginner-help-loading-movies/266953 "2008-07-26T01:55:05Z")

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I followed the preloader tutorial on this site and I got that all working then I followed the load image tutorial, now I was wondering if with this code could be altered so it loads an external swf file instead of an ima…

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## [I need help making a game!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-help-making-a-game/266951)

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**Author:** [@renandchi2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/renandchi2)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2008, 1:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-help-making-a-game/266951 "2008-07-26T01:18:54Z")

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I want to make a game with 101 levels (each level is one screen) First, I need the Actionscript code to loop the music. Then, I need the code to make a button open a new frame. Finally, I need to learn the code on how to…

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## [Showing handCursor when over a TextField](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/showing-handcursor-when-over-a-textfield/266950)

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**Author:** [@adnan794](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adnan794)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2008, 12:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/showing-handcursor-when-over-a-textfield/266950 "2008-07-26T00:47:05Z")

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Hello I have a moviClip that is just a rectangular region and inside that clip I have a textfield. Now when the mouse is over retangular region of the clip the hand cursor shows but when it is over the TextField the ha…

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## [FLV wont play after being paused](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-wont-play-after-being-paused/266948)

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**Author:** [@rondog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rondog)\
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**Last updated:** [July 25, 2008, 11:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-wont-play-after-being-paused/266948 "2008-07-25T23:50:47Z")

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I am making an FLV player and for whatever reason when I drag the scrub bar, I pause the video and then when I let it go, it is suppose to play, however it doesnt. Can anyone see from my code what would be causing it not…

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## [as3 waiting](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-waiting/266947)

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**Author:** [@iet7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iet7)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2008, 11:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-waiting/266947 "2008-07-25T23:19:06Z")

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I am needing to wait about 30 seconds at the end of a time line, and then play again from a selected frame. Any one have any idea how to do this? In Flash cs3 using Actionscript 3. thanks, IET

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## [Streaming .mov from FMS 3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/streaming-mov-from-fms-3/266937)

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**Author:** [@timeview](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/timeview)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2008, 8:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/streaming-mov-from-fms-3/266937 "2008-07-25T20:13:19Z")

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Hello everyone, I am working on a player that will streaming all supported formats from FMS 3. For the most part .mov and .mp4 was easy (like flv but you need a prefix of like rtmp://111.111.111.111/av1/mp4:v1/test.mov…

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## [Flash dropdown in Dreamweaver](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-dropdown-in-dreamweaver/266936)

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**Author:** [@andrewj913](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andrewj913)\
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**Last updated:** [July 25, 2008, 7:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-dropdown-in-dreamweaver/266936 "2008-07-25T19:52:49Z")

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I'm a Flash novice, but... I've created a dropdown menu in Flash (MX 2004), but when I put it in my webpage, the table cell takes on the size of the entire stage instead of just the "button." This is a hybrid HTML/Flas…

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## [AS2 dynamic textbox actionscripting -- Please Help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-dynamic-textbox-actionscripting-please-help/266933)

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**Author:** [@stoopidtypos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stoopidtypos)\
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**Last updated:** [July 25, 2008, 6:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-dynamic-textbox-actionscripting-please-help/266933 "2008-07-25T18:56:38Z")

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I have created an event handler that forces text into a dynamic textbox through actionscripting for a drag and drop, like this: if (eval(this.\_target) == Target\_mc) { reply\_txt.text="Correct!"; } else { …

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## [EventListener inside Nested Movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/eventlistener-inside-nested-movieclip/266932)

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**Author:** [@adnan794](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adnan794)\
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**Last updated:** [July 25, 2008, 6:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/eventlistener-inside-nested-movieclip/266932 "2008-07-25T18:48:39Z")

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Hello I really need help with this one. Please find the attached image if you are not clear with what I am explaining here. I have a parent movie clip that is acting as the thumbnail inside the movie clip is another …

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## [Help! Im trying to make a YouTube RSS feed which can grab thumbnail images and text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-im-trying-to-make-a-youtube-rss-feed-which-can-grab-thumbnail-images-and-text/266931)

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**Author:** [@BeefyButcher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BeefyButcher)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2008, 6:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-im-trying-to-make-a-youtube-rss-feed-which-can-grab-thumbnail-images-and-text/266931 "2008-07-25T18:39:29Z")

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Hi I'm trying to make an RSS feed which takes the videos from a YouTube members video playlist. This is from the YouTube site: http://www.youtube.com/active\_sharing.swf I'm not trying to make anything move around as…

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## [Does Anyone Know How To Scale An Image To The Browser Window Size?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-know-how-to-scale-an-image-to-the-browser-window-size/266928)

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**Author:** [@media\_mixx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/media_mixx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2008, 6:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-know-how-to-scale-an-image-to-the-browser-window-size/266928 "2008-07-25T18:05:51Z")

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Does anyone know how they are scaling these images to the size of the browser window but keeping all of the graphics the same scale? Check out the portfolio section of this site to see what I mean. Any Help?? http:…

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## [Flash Backgrounds](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-backgrounds/266924)

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**Author:** [@MediaMonkey06](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MediaMonkey06)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2008, 4:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-backgrounds/266924 "2008-07-25T16:42:17Z")

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Hello, I was wondering if anybody would be able to help me out with this: I would like to use a tiled flash fx background – 100% width / 100% height… And then use scrollable HTML content ON TOP of this. I know Drea…

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## [Linking to a HTML page on a shared drive](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linking-to-a-html-page-on-a-shared-drive/266921)

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**Author:** [@Prometheus\_Gift](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Prometheus_Gift)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2008, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linking-to-a-html-page-on-a-shared-drive/266921 "2008-07-25T16:01:33Z")

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\[FONT=Arial\]Hello all,\[/FONT\] \[FONT=Arial\]Kinda new to the world of Flash, so please bear with me. I am working on a project where I have a Flash website that has links going to both external webpages and HTML pages th…

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## [Event propagation vs. event blocking -- confused, even after Moock!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/event-propagation-vs-event-blocking-confused-even-after-moock/266914)

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**Author:** [@krazykat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/krazykat)\
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**Last updated:** [July 25, 2008, 3:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/event-propagation-vs-event-blocking-confused-even-after-moock/266914 "2008-07-25T15:23:53Z")

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I thought I understood the AS3 event scheme: capture, target, bubbling. That events (e.g. MouseEvents) travel from stage to the object clicked on and then back again, and all objects in the display chain receive and can…

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## [Text cut off if filters are used](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-cut-off-if-filters-are-used/266913)

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**Author:** [@BarkinB](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BarkinB)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2008, 2:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-cut-off-if-filters-are-used/266913 "2008-07-25T14:35:45Z")

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Please excuse me if this is old news... I've run into a bug where text (static or dynamic) is cut off when filters are applied. For example, I can create a static text object on the stage with a common font (Arial) and p…

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## [Help making algorythm](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-making-algorythm/266909)

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**Author:** [@RummeR](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RummeR)\
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**Last updated:** [July 25, 2008, 1:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-making-algorythm/266909 "2008-07-25T13:14:50Z")

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My problem may not be so connected with AS2 but the thing is that I am programing with AS2 so here goes my question: I want to create an algorithm that looks up an array and finds the nearest integer in it. Lets say i …

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## [Can a button control a Combobox and vice versa?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-a-button-control-a-combobox-and-vice-versa/266908)

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**Author:** [@flashfreelancer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashfreelancer)\
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**Last updated:** [July 25, 2008, 12:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-a-button-control-a-combobox-and-vice-versa/266908 "2008-07-25T12:29:37Z")

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When I click a button, I want it to display the corresponding label in the ComboBox. If so, how???

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## [\[CS3/AS2.0\]MovieClip instance name to string ! how?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2-0-movieclip-instance-name-to-string-how/266904)

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**Author:** [@NoobGeek](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NoobGeek)\
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**Last updated:** [July 25, 2008, 11:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2-0-movieclip-instance-name-to-string-how/266904 "2008-07-25T11:23:55Z")

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Hello there , nice joinin the forum....I have a question for you dear folks! I would like to pass the name of a movieclip to a string so my attachmovie method can work. what I m doin is : \[FONT=Courier New\]function c…

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## [fileReference download file extension](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/filereference-download-file-extension/266903)

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**Author:** [@tolk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tolk)\
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**Last updated:** [July 25, 2008, 11:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/filereference-download-file-extension/266903 "2008-07-25T11:15:09Z")

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I'm trying to get my flash movie to allow the user to download a file of a specific extension, at the moment i use: var fileSave:FileReference = new FileReference(); fileSave.download("./files/save.xml?cacheBuster=" +…

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## [Basic Working with Classes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-working-with-classes/266896)

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**Author:** [@coggia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/coggia)\
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**Last updated:** [July 25, 2008, 9:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-working-with-classes/266896 "2008-07-25T09:30:54Z")

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Hello, I'm new to AS3 so I try to code 'by the book' and try to forgot my old procedurials methods of coding :\\ So i'm trying to interact with classes: -I got 2 classes (class1,class2)that extends movie clip, each clas…

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## [Changing color photo to Black & White (BW)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-color-photo-to-black-white-bw/266895)

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**Author:** [@ibisal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ibisal)\
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**Last updated:** [July 25, 2008, 9:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-color-photo-to-black-white-bw/266895 "2008-07-25T09:30:49Z")

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On http://www.ibisal.com/ you can see a small portfolio, just under main menu with thumbnails and a piece of information about project. I want to present a bw photo and on RollOver change it into color. There is only …

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## [Help with Timer/Timer events](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-timer-timer-events/266890)

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**Author:** [@mofakiii](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mofakiii)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2008, 6:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-timer-timer-events/266890 "2008-07-25T06:45:45Z")

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Here's an odd question, let's say I attach a timer to a movieclip, and add a TimerEvent.TIMER listener as well... inside of that timer event is there any way to retrieve the name of the movieclip it's attached to? Let …

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## [AnalogCLock](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/analogclock/266888)

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**Author:** [@j3sr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/j3sr)\
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**Last updated:** [July 25, 2008, 6:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/analogclock/266888 "2008-07-25T06:30:47Z")

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I Have a complex doubt regarding AnalogClock...............I was told to modify an existing code which is given in: http://www.brightpointinc.com/FlexDe...ugesample.html I was forced to do the same by my boss....no o…

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## [Combo Box in flash form](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combo-box-in-flash-form/266887)

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**Author:** [@trnghosh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/trnghosh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2008, 5:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combo-box-in-flash-form/266887 "2008-07-25T05:41:11Z")

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Hi Great Flashers, I am trying to make one email form effective with combo box. So far what I am making you can find all files here. http://aqua.caterpillars.co.in/revised.zip But there is some problem. With this I c…

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## [\[noob\] How to use custom classes?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/noob-how-to-use-custom-classes/266884)

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**Author:** [@REEF](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/REEF)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2008, 4:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/noob-how-to-use-custom-classes/266884 "2008-07-25T04:56:23Z")

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My document class: package { import math.mathFuncs; import flash.display.MovieClip; public class project extends MovieClip { public function project () { var myArea:area = new area(); trace(myArea(2,5)); …

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