# flash

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## [AS3 +/- volume](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-volume/262731)

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**Author:** [@greatbigbrain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/greatbigbrain)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2008, 3:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-volume/262731 "2008-06-09T15:08:58Z")

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Hey All, I'm trying to have volume buttons that increase/decrease my FLV's volume by 1/10, so the volume can be decreased to 0 in 10 clicks of the 'down' volume button, and increased to 1 by 10 clicks of the 'up' volume …

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## [New Array From Php Array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-array-from-php-array/262713)

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**Author:** [@brndn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/brndn)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2008, 2:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-array-from-php-array/262713 "2008-06-09T14:59:11Z")

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Hi all I am have found a few examples on the net of how to load an array from a php generated script and then turn it into a flash array. using this method var thearray=new Array(); var recvars=new LoadVars(); recv…

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## [Accessing from flash User Interface to a custom component instance parameters on stag](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-from-flash-user-interface-to-a-custom-component-instance-parameters-on-stag/262724)

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**Author:** [@farshid89](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/farshid89)\
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**Last updated:** [June 9, 2008, 2:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-from-flash-user-interface-to-a-custom-component-instance-parameters-on-stag/262724 "2008-06-09T14:35:18Z")

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\[FONT=Times New Roman\] Hi I have developed a component in Flash AS3 and this are on the stage. I want to pass a xml from Custom UI (component Inspector) to the component . The problem is I don’t know how I can set the …

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## [How do I make sure all of my fonts are embedded?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-make-sure-all-of-my-fonts-are-embedded/260789)

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**Author:** [@Nick5185](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nick5185)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2008, 1:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-make-sure-all-of-my-fonts-are-embedded/260789 "2008-06-09T13:42:00Z")

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I remember in flash 8 ... i think.. you could specify in the text properties embedding options. I'm now working with CS3 and don't see those options... is there some AS2 code that i could insert on frame one to embed a c…

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## [Get the Class type of an object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-the-class-type-of-an-object/262695)

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**Author:** [@Ayman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ayman)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2008, 1:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-the-class-type-of-an-object/262695 "2008-06-09T13:39:15Z")

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Say I created an object like this: var p = new BasketBall(); I want to access a certain property of p, such that it would return "BasketBall" or anytihng to indicate for me the class type. Is that possible? Thanks

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## [XML Data length](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-data-length/262641)

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**Author:** [@Ricmar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ricmar)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2008, 1:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-data-length/262641 "2008-06-09T13:34:38Z")

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Wonder if someone can help, I've loaded in to my flash file a bit of text from an external XML document which displays in a text box nicely. What I now need is to be able to get the length of the string. Is this possible…

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## [Making a flash based web site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-flash-based-web-site/262594)

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**Author:** [@ilikemyself](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ilikemyself)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2008, 12:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-flash-based-web-site/262594 "2008-06-09T12:31:37Z")

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I would like to make a website on flash, if anyone has tutorials or knows tutorials they are welcome:thumb2:

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## [Input text does not work when in a movie clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-text-does-not-work-when-in-a-movie-clip/262561)

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**Author:** [@weblex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/weblex)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2008, 12:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-text-does-not-work-when-in-a-movie-clip/262561 "2008-06-09T12:23:28Z")

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anyone know how to make input text work when within a movie clip? I have a scroll with text and on the bottom i have my input fields, but when i view it it appears that you can type in it but nothing happens... the field…

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## [Loading photo with fade effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-photo-with-fade-effect/262708)

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**Author:** [@madcobra](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/madcobra)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2008, 11:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-photo-with-fade-effect/262708 "2008-06-09T11:56:11Z")

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Hi, I'm trying to load a picture with this actionscript. this.pathToPics = ""; this.pArray = \["guy2.png"\]; this.fadeSpeed = 80; this.pIndex = 0; loadMovie(this.pathToPics+this.pArray\[0\], \_root.photo); MovieClip.pro…

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## [Inputtext-embed characters](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inputtext-embed-characters/262706)

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**Author:** [@ject](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ject)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2008, 11:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inputtext-embed-characters/262706 "2008-06-09T11:21:14Z")

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Hey Guys, i have a little problem here: On my flashsite i have a few input-textfields. The inputText is sent to a PHP script, which in turn forwards the text as am email. The PHP-document is encoded with iso-8859-1 (si…

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## [AIR error...?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/air-error/262280)

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**Author:** [@Pattt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pattt)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2008, 10:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/air-error/262280 "2008-06-09T10:58:02Z")

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I'm using an homemade AIR-application. But (I think) since I upgraded to Flash Player 10, it stopped working. I get this message: \[COLOR=Gray\]"This application requires a version of the Adobe Integrated Runtime (AIR) w…

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## [Help in making url point to a specific mc in an swf file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-in-making-url-point-to-a-specific-mc-in-an-swf-file/259630)

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**Author:** [@cruisar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cruisar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2008, 10:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-in-making-url-point-to-a-specific-mc-in-an-swf-file/259630 "2008-06-09T10:41:20Z")

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Hi Guys, I made a map for big shopping center in flash that uses tooltips to display the shop names when moused over. Is there anyways I can make a url(html) from any of those shops refer to its specific movie clip? I …

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## [Greek from XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/greek-from-xml/262429)

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**Author:** [@Reverb9](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Reverb9)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2008, 9:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/greek-from-xml/262429 "2008-06-09T09:07:34Z")

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I´m loading text via XML and when I trace it it looks fine in the output window. So the data is there. But, when I add it to a text field on the stage the text comes up as squares on the stage. Some of the words that onl…

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## [3 level dynamic drop down menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3-level-dynamic-drop-down-menu/262694)

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**Author:** [@vayu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vayu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2008, 8:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3-level-dynamic-drop-down-menu/262694 "2008-06-09T08:47:51Z")

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Hi. I am struggling with something I never thought would be an issue. I'm trying to develop a 3 level drop down menu in as3 and I am connected to a database where all the menu items are stored. I am getting the stor…

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## [10 frame delay](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/10-frame-delay/262688)

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**Author:** [@ShawnMattCraw](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ShawnMattCraw)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2008, 8:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/10-frame-delay/262688 "2008-06-09T08:08:30Z")

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I am using as3. Is there a way to have after a button is pressed the movie will play for a few frames, say 10, and then automatically go to the frame label. EX: Click\>10frames\>gotoAndplay("example")?

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## [Reversing an easing function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reversing-an-easing-function/262689)

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**Author:** [@matthewjumps](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/matthewjumps)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2008, 7:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reversing-an-easing-function/262689 "2008-06-09T07:17:24Z")

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How do you do that? So, for instance, if the ease is Bounce.easeIn - how do you get it to play backwards - so that it bounces in reverse?

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## [Flash 8 XML Gallery Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-xml-gallery-problem/262118)

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**Author:** [@vc\_david](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vc_david)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2008, 6:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-xml-gallery-problem/262118 "2008-06-09T06:55:01Z")

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Hello all! Thanks for looking at my post. I wanted to know if anybody could help me figure out my Flash XML Gallery. I'm having two problems. First of all, the gallery loads all pictures at once. The more pictures in the…

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## [Question regarding import mx.transition files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-regarding-import-mx-transition-files/262659)

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**Author:** [@vazash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vazash)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2008, 3:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-regarding-import-mx-transition-files/262659 "2008-06-09T03:47:17Z")

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Hi, I have a question regarding the import mx.transition files. I have a main flash file in which on button actions, different swf files get loaded into an mc. All the swf files use the mx.transitions actionscripts for…

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## [Force a horizontal scroll menu to start in different positions on different pages](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/force-a-horizontal-scroll-menu-to-start-in-different-positions-on-different-pages/262100)

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**Author:** [@coopster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/coopster)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2008, 3:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/force-a-horizontal-scroll-menu-to-start-in-different-positions-on-different-pages/262100 "2008-06-09T03:41:17Z")

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Hi, I am fairly new to flash but have been gradually figuring things out as I go along. I have made a horizontally scrolling menu bar that scrolls right or left depending on which arrow the mouse is hovered over. But w…

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## [Flash Banner](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-banner/262681)

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**Author:** [@russtheboss](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/russtheboss)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2008, 3:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-banner/262681 "2008-06-09T03:00:31Z")

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Hey guys i am looking for someone who can make me a banner for a website. I have all the images that needs to be on there, and i also have an idea how i want the flash to be. I am going to pay you, i need this quick.....…

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## [textFormat.size maximum?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textformat-size-maximum/262643)

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**Author:** [@matthewjumps](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/matthewjumps)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2008, 2:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textformat-size-maximum/262643 "2008-06-09T02:56:40Z")

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It seem that the textFormat.size property has a maximum - attempting to set it to something like 160 doesn't work correctly... \[This page says the maximum is 72, \[URL="http://forum.sephiroth.it/showthread.php?t=8684"\]T…

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## [Interesting scope issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interesting-scope-issue/262592)

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**Author:** [@tecknoize](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tecknoize)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2008, 12:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interesting-scope-issue/262592 "2008-06-09T00:52:39Z")

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Hi, I'm working on a Debug class which will help me to do certain thing for debugging purpose (duh). However, I've ran into an interesting scope issue : public static function trace(str:String):void { trace(st…

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## [First Frame Loading](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/first-frame-loading/262676)

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**Author:** [@riveroaks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/riveroaks)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2008, 11:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/first-frame-loading/262676 "2008-06-08T23:36:22Z")

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I'm trying to cut down on my movie size, especially in the 1st frame where my preloader resides. My AS Classes are exporting on Frame 2....I have no MovieClips exporting on frame 1 from the library...and as a test I re…

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## [n00b misery addressing MovieClips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/n00b-misery-addressing-movieclips/262654)

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**Author:** [@jeefr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeefr)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2008, 11:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/n00b-misery-addressing-movieclips/262654 "2008-06-08T23:18:08Z")

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I'm trying to create a programmable display effect in which I control bunches of MovieClips nested in other MovieClips to display various combinations of seven letters in varying degrees of visual distress. Using "do…

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## [Desperate Flash Website help needed!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/desperate-flash-website-help-needed/262666)

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**Author:** [@tbarts](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tbarts)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2008, 11:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/desperate-flash-website-help-needed/262666 "2008-06-08T23:02:17Z")

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Right i don't know a huge amount about flash but i have managed to make my website but when i upload it to my hosting space it has the white margin in the browser window. Now i know there is code to remove this etc but…

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## [Looping NetStream Video](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looping-netstream-video/262667)

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**Author:** [@jazzman121](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jazzman121)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2008, 10:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looping-netstream-video/262667 "2008-06-08T22:17:39Z")

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hi! im trying to loop a H.264 video that im loading up into my site.. in AS3 but i cant figure out how to loop it.. please help var video:Video; var connect\_nc:NetConnection = new NetConnection(); connect\_nc.connect(n…

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## [getFullYear() method is not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getfullyear-method-is-not-working/262665)

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**Author:** [@Paradise\_Wolf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Paradise_Wolf)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2008, 10:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getfullyear-method-is-not-working/262665 "2008-06-08T22:04:13Z")

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\*\*\[FONT=Arial\] I created a dynamic text box linked to a movie clip’s keyframe in one layer and the actions code in another layer in order to insert text by code (Actionscript 3.0). \[/FONT\]\*\* \*\*\[FONT=Arial\] Oddly …

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## [Linking to Library Symbol w/XML var](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linking-to-library-symbol-w-xml-var/262662)

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**Author:** [@SmoothDime](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SmoothDime)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2008, 9:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linking-to-library-symbol-w-xml-var/262662 "2008-06-08T21:35:20Z")

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hi, i know how to go: var mySym:MyLibrarySymbol = new MyLibrarySymbol(); how can i do that if i just have a string with the linkage name, ie: var symName:String = 'MyLibrarySymbol'; var mySym:(symName!!) = new (s…

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## [About using Flex, dataproviders and AMFPHP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/about-using-flex-dataproviders-and-amfphp/262663)

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**Author:** [@Occultica](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Occultica)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2008, 8:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/about-using-flex-dataproviders-and-amfphp/262663 "2008-06-08T20:13:35Z")

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Hello for all! (Apologies if this is wrong place to post this kind of stuff for I'm a newcomer and didn't really find any other place where to discuss of Flex. Feel free to move this thread in more appropriate place if…

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## [Making ball physics?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-ball-physics/262650)

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**Author:** [@arundracula](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arundracula)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2008, 4:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-ball-physics/262650 "2008-06-08T16:56:05Z")

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I want to create a cricket game. I know some of the scripts, but not the ball physics. Can you help in scripting this: 1) Move the ball on the ground in the given perspective view (see the picture) from a point to a …

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