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## [How To Dynamically Clear Memory?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-dynamically-clear-memory/287253)

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**Author:** [@Paradise\_Wolf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Paradise_Wolf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2009, 6:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-dynamically-clear-memory/287253 "2009-04-28T18:41:17Z")

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\[COLOR=blue\]\[FONT=Arial\]The code below works but NOT properly. After few minutes, the flash animation slows down and also any other program that is running in the computer. I suspect that these routines flood the memory …

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## [Unecoded data encodes coming into flash as2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unecoded-data-encodes-coming-into-flash-as2/287250)

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**Author:** [@oldgreymare](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oldgreymare)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2009, 6:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unecoded-data-encodes-coming-into-flash-as2/287250 "2009-04-28T18:23:26Z")

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Hi there everybody I'm having some trouble and am confused about URL encoding /escape. I am loading urlencoded data (a number, a link, text) to a database through an asp page. I can see in the database that it is enco…

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## [Loading nested movie clip, work-around?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-nested-movie-clip-work-around/287247)

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**Author:** [@realdoyle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/realdoyle)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2009, 5:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-nested-movie-clip-work-around/287247 "2009-04-28T17:43:07Z")

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Hello, I am trying to load an XML ad banner swf into my main site. I've been using the loadMovie script to dow this with plenty of the other swf's but for some reason this one just won't show up when I publish the Main w…

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## [1st person shooter \*\*\*\*Test misery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1st-person-shooter-test-misery/287235)

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**Author:** [@SonOfChaos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SonOfChaos)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2009, 12:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1st-person-shooter-test-misery/287235 "2009-04-28T12:32:08Z")

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Hi, I'm new here and am a beginner learning AS3, all code is my own as I'm really trying to learn. What this code attempts is it creates 2 moving boxes, and you click on them to "shoot them", I didn't want to use buttons…

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## [Strange Problem with form field!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-problem-with-form-field/287234)

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**Author:** [@hairytea](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hairytea)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2009, 12:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-problem-with-form-field/287234 "2009-04-28T12:10:19Z")

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Please see this page - http://www.thintech.co.uk/times/ when i test this file with flash (ctrl + enter) and enter information in the form fields it works fine! When uploaded to the web server and i fill in the fields…

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## [Disable button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disable-button/287230)

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**Author:** [@RossKidd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RossKidd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2009, 11:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disable-button/287230 "2009-04-28T11:24:13Z")

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I have a button class which disables the current button when it is clicked, the problem is I need to restore the mouseclick event to all the other button or eventually if you work through the menu all the button will be …

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## [Bold html text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bold-html-text/287228)

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**Author:** [@RossKidd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RossKidd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2009, 10:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bold-html-text/287228 "2009-04-28T10:41:26Z")

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I have a textbox that I embed a non system font in. The problem I am having is it does not seem to embolden with code below linksText.mainText.htmlText += "\<b\>www.wethelovedesign.com\</b\>"; When I embed the font I ge…

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## [Reflect class and binary data](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reflect-class-and-binary-data/287226)

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**Author:** [@RossKidd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RossKidd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2009, 10:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reflect-class-and-binary-data/287226 "2009-04-28T10:05:33Z")

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I am using pixelfumes reflect class to create a releflection, the problem i have is (i) It only accepts reference to a movieclip. (ii) I cannot cast my binary data as a movieClip var item:Bitmap has to stay as a b…

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## [How to make the flash file to load faster](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-the-flash-file-to-load-faster/287225)

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**Author:** [@kkprakashmsc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kkprakashmsc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2009, 8:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-the-flash-file-to-load-faster/287225 "2009-04-28T08:55:30Z")

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hi all, I am very new to flash , this was my first application iam using flash ,whatever i created is working faster in my local machine while iam upload that in website its becoming very slow in loading that . please …

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## [Hail Santa](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hail-santa/287224)

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**Author:** [@biznuge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/biznuge)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2009, 7:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hail-santa/287224 "2009-04-28T07:47:26Z")

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http://www.youthink.com/links.cfm?obj\_id=28886 :emb:

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## [Syntax Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/syntax-question/287216)

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**Author:** [@blackjersey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blackjersey)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2009, 3:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/syntax-question/287216 "2009-04-28T03:05:42Z")

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Hello! Sometimes I see coders putting a ";" after the "}". WHY? Is there a special thing going on there? Like this loader code in red: total = \_root.getBytesTotal(); mcLoad.onEnterFrame = function() { loade…

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## [AS3 flash programmer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-flash-programmer/287212)

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**Author:** [@uni](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/uni)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2009, 12:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-flash-programmer/287212 "2009-04-28T00:54:52Z")

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hello there, I'm looking for AS3 programmer for a long work time... the programmer need to know: as3 as2 html +css php xml only programmers that have msn will work with me... please p.m me with works thanks avi

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## [Having trouble with wait in actionscript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/having-trouble-with-wait-in-actionscript/287205)

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**Author:** [@putch](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/putch)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2009, 11:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/having-trouble-with-wait-in-actionscript/287205 "2009-04-27T23:42:47Z")

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Have tried this several ways and cannot get it to work. I have an MC on the main timeline that I want to stop for five seconds, then tween, then stop again for 5 seconds, then tween again, etc. Any help would be app…

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## [Software testing question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/software-testing-question/287203)

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**Author:** [@wo1olf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wo1olf)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2009, 11:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/software-testing-question/287203 "2009-04-27T23:07:01Z")

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so i have this exam about software testing on thursday, the problem is there not enough material (exercises) for revision. I want to know if some CS people here know good books or website (with exericises) about software…

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## [Looping certain amount of times and stopping](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looping-certain-amount-of-times-and-stopping/287201)

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**Author:** [@ochi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ochi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2009, 10:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looping-certain-amount-of-times-and-stopping/287201 "2009-04-27T22:51:16Z")

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Hello, I'm struggling to get to grips with AS3 and I was needing to make my project looping 3 times from the start to the end but stopping on the last frame after the 3rd time it loops. I know how to do it in AS2 but tha…

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## [I love everybody](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-love-everybody/287200)

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**Author:** [@lorren\_biffin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lorren_biffin)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2009, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-love-everybody/287200 "2009-04-27T22:44:11Z")

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.. just wanted to say that. In a friendly, non-physical kind of way that is.. Smile. \[smile\]

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## [loadMovie issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-issue/287198)

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**Author:** [@jibble](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jibble)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2009, 9:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-issue/287198 "2009-04-27T21:53:17Z")

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i have a main clip that loads a bunch of clips into. All those clips are self sufficient working files on their own, but when loaded together ONLY the last clip loaded works. I don't know why this is...as i've done it …

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## [Controlling sound from other levels](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-sound-from-other-levels/287195)

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**Author:** [@oh\_elle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oh_elle)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2009, 9:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-sound-from-other-levels/287195 "2009-04-27T21:27:33Z")

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(Almost there with my website, will stop asking questions after this one!) I now have my sound clip working in a container swf (level0).. Can I control this sound clip from other levels that have been loaded into leve…

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## [Help plz!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-plz/287194)

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**Author:** [@Oyaki](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Oyaki)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2009, 8:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-plz/287194 "2009-04-27T20:58:20Z")

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\[FONT=Tahoma\]OMG i need this urgent.Ok so i need to make a drawing app that user can draw and the save a drawing on his computer in jpg or gif or whatever. So plz guys if u know this stuff...PLZ HEL I HAVE NO IDEA (i kno…

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## [Flash button and xml file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-button-and-xml-file/287193)

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**Author:** [@floflo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/floflo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2009, 8:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-button-and-xml-file/287193 "2009-04-27T20:41:53Z")

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hello ! I need heeeelp !!! \[smile\] (I guess I am not the first one saying this kind of thing) I want to make a flash page, with 2 buttons. This step is ok. But each button should be linked to a different xml file : when …

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## [Relative mouse position](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/relative-mouse-position/287189)

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**Author:** [@afraidofdark](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/afraidofdark)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2009, 8:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/relative-mouse-position/287189 "2009-04-27T20:23:53Z")

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hello, I am tring to implement quake like movement (w-a-s-d and \_xmouse for z rotation), I have a problem, when my cursor exits from fla screen or it reachs the end of the screen, \_xmouse stop sending information about m…

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## [Podcasting in Flash w/searchable archive and comments allowed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/podcasting-in-flash-w-searchable-archive-and-comments-allowed/287187)

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**Author:** [@mistercheezit](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mistercheezit)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2009, 7:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/podcasting-in-flash-w-searchable-archive-and-comments-allowed/287187 "2009-04-27T19:22:23Z")

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Hello, I was hoping someone might have some insight to save me from reinventing the wheel. My client wants a mini-flash "site" element created to be placed inside an existing html page. They want the flash element to …

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## [Timmytots thread](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timmytots-thread/287179)

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**Author:** [@lunatic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lunatic)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2009, 5:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timmytots-thread/287179 "2009-04-27T17:49:03Z")

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Sigh. Okay, granted I am not here a lot, frankly because I know zip zero and bullocks about Flash anymore. But the timmytots thread is getting ridiculous and seems like he and darkmotion are starting to get a bit more …

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## [Header at bottom of flash page](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/header-at-bottom-of-flash-page/287178)

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**Author:** [@b\_arry](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/b_arry)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2009, 5:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/header-at-bottom-of-flash-page/287178 "2009-04-27T17:43:19Z")

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A horizontal header at the bottom of the flash page that scales with the browser only horizontaly. How would i do that. I know its something simple i just can not think of it

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## [Stutters no matter the fps set](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stutters-no-matter-the-fps-set/287175)

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**Author:** [@Multi\_Task](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Multi_Task)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2009, 4:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stutters-no-matter-the-fps-set/287175 "2009-04-27T16:32:05Z")

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First off, I am not an animator. I am trying to create a feeder of sorts. I have tried different fps on publishing but always get the stutter no matter the speed. There are only 4 - 5 items in moveItemsArr and on sc…

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## [Eror logic help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/eror-logic-help/287171)

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**Author:** [@emolen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/emolen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2009, 3:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/eror-logic-help/287171 "2009-04-27T15:18:37Z")

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I'm getting this error: Error #2025: The supplied DisplayObject must be a child of the caller I've read about it here and on other forums, but have not come across the same situation I am in, I fixed it but am just loo…

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## [Tweener Resizes Mask but does not animate it](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweener-resizes-mask-but-does-not-animate-it/287170)

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**Author:** [@mracoker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mracoker)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2009, 3:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweener-resizes-mask-but-does-not-animate-it/287170 "2009-04-27T15:13:54Z")

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First let me say that I am just starting out in AS3 so this may be a simple problem that I am having due to my lack of experience. Goal: I have a mask over a mc that holds video being streamed in. This mask is set t…

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## [Display Alternate Content instead of Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/display-alternate-content-instead-of-flash/287169)

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**Author:** [@jderosa3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jderosa3)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2009, 3:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/display-alternate-content-instead-of-flash/287169 "2009-04-27T15:08:46Z")

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I want my site to display properly for iPhones and other smart phones that cannot display flash content. I am trying to have the web browser display alternate content if Flash is not available. I have found SWFobject t…

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## [Co-ed softball team logo](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/co-ed-softball-team-logo/287167)

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**Author:** [@Denise032](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Denise032)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2009, 2:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/co-ed-softball-team-logo/287167 "2009-04-27T14:41:33Z")

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\[image\] co-ed softball team logo for team jerseys. praises and critiques please.

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## [Drawing API](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drawing-api/287164)

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**Author:** [@mattj0070](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mattj0070)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2009, 2:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drawing-api/287164 "2009-04-27T14:16:09Z")

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I am creating a car driving game in Flash 8. Im using the Drawing API to make the car leave tracks as it moves using the following method: lines = {} \_root.createEmptyMovieClip("pen", 10) pen.lineStyle(10, 000000, 6) p…

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