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## [\[CS4 AS2\] TextArea in DataGrid focus problem ! Please HELP!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs4-as2-textarea-in-datagrid-focus-problem-please-help/285805)

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**Author:** [@FM\_Flame](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FM_Flame)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 7:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs4-as2-textarea-in-datagrid-focus-problem-please-help/285805 "2009-04-06T19:47:45Z")

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Hi, I have the following problem (AS2): I use cellRenderer to put a TextArea component in DataGrid component. Everything works perfectly except one thing: When you click into the textArea you edit it, that's ok but t…

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## [If/else statement](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-else-statement/285802)

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**Author:** [@neonreel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/neonreel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 7:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-else-statement/285802 "2009-04-06T19:15:23Z")

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Hi- I'm trying to write an if/else statement for a mc button that says if mc is on stage don't attach it, else attach it. Is there anyone that could help? Thanks in advance, neonreel

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## [Sfw file not showing up on html file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sfw-file-not-showing-up-on-html-file/285801)

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**Author:** [@andy106](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andy106)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sfw-file-not-showing-up-on-html-file/285801 "2009-04-06T19:10:01Z")

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Hi, I created a flash movie, and it when I embed it in to html it works fine if it is in the same directory as the html file, but I am now trying to embed it into a different html file thats 1 folder up and it just sho…

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## [File Download NOT WORKING! :(](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/file-download-not-working/285795)

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**Author:** [@adefesche](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adefesche)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 5:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/file-download-not-working/285795 "2009-04-06T17:38:15Z")

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I'm trying to allow users to download a song based on a radio button selection. And I've succeeded in getting the "save as" box to pop up, but for some reason, the file does not actually download and save after you hit …

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## [Accessing nested movieclips within an array/button hit states](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-nested-movieclips-within-an-array-button-hit-states/285790)

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**Author:** [@booglebop](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/booglebop)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 4:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-nested-movieclips-within-an-array-button-hit-states/285790 "2009-04-06T16:36:29Z")

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hey all, i'm a noob and am having trouble wrapping my head around this. I have set up a series of hexagons in an array. on mouseover they all play the same animation (grow to 4x size) and on mouseout they bounce back t…

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## [Problems with AS3 code for simple button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-as3-code-for-simple-button/285789)

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**Author:** [@webguync](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/webguync)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 4:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-as3-code-for-simple-button/285789 "2009-04-06T16:34:12Z")

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I am trying out some code, which is supposed to produce a simple button with an over, upstate and downstate, but I only get a blank white canvas when playing the swf. I have the code added to frame 1 of the timeline. I a…

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## [Adding URL to dynamic XML gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-url-to-dynamic-xml-gallery/285788)

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**Author:** [@andy106](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andy106)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 4:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-url-to-dynamic-xml-gallery/285788 "2009-04-06T16:16:23Z")

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I've already build the flash gallery which it controlled by xml and it works great. Now I want to add an URL link to the dynamic images. I am not sure how to make it work. I have attached both the actionscript code and …

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## [Preload external swf with main prelaod](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preload-external-swf-with-main-prelaod/285787)

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**Author:** [@flashfighter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashfighter)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 4:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preload-external-swf-with-main-prelaod/285787 "2009-04-06T16:05:52Z")

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how to preload external swf with main preloader. plz help nay example

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## [Flash Form Application for games?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-form-application-for-games/285786)

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**Author:** [@lord\_midnight](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lord_midnight)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 3:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-form-application-for-games/285786 "2009-04-06T15:39:28Z")

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hi, I am trying to get going on some things, and so I open flash 8... I know I live in the dark ages huh, ... and I see this flash form application. I have never used cs3 or cs4 so I dont know what they are like, nor do …

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## [Displaying Buffer message/ mc with FLVPlayback Component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-buffer-message-mc-with-flvplayback-component/285785)

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**Author:** [@ATNO\_TW](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ATNO_TW)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 3:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-buffer-message-mc-with-flvplayback-component/285785 "2009-04-06T15:25:34Z")

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Flash version CS3 AS version AS3 Skill level - AS2 Flash 8 - better than Average. Skill level - AS3 - a little better than beginner. Problem: Creating an FLV movie using CS3 / AS3 FLVPlayback component. Having problems…

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## [Emailing a Flash Form](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/emailing-a-flash-form/285783)

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**Author:** [@equilady](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/equilady)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 2:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/emailing-a-flash-form/285783 "2009-04-06T14:23:59Z")

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I've created a form in Flash 8. I want the form to be emailed to a certain address after the user completes the form. I was hoping to use a submit button to send it. However I'm not figuring it out. I've made the for…

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## [Searching for a string in an XML node](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/searching-for-a-string-in-an-xml-node/285778)

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**Author:** [@sci](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sci)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 12:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/searching-for-a-string-in-an-xml-node/285778 "2009-04-06T12:59:12Z")

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I have been experimenting with loading in xml in as3 (I followed the excellent Kirupa example http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flashcs3/using\_xml\_as3\_pg1.htm) and so far so good. I now want to check if a certain string…

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## [CDATA and HTML Formatted Text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cdata-and-html-formatted-text/285775)

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**Author:** [@sparkdemon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sparkdemon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 11:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cdata-and-html-formatted-text/285775 "2009-04-06T11:01:50Z")

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hi , i am storing some data in a xml as html format. \<notice\>\<!\[CDATA\["\<p\>hello &quot;hi&quot;\</p\>\<p\>&nbsp; \</p\>"\]\]\>\</notice\> I want to take it to flash and apply to a text field with html property set to true. how…

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## [Poker game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/poker-game/285766)

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**Author:** [@sherest](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sherest)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 7:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/poker-game/285766 "2009-04-06T07:09:55Z")

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Hello! Everybody I love game, specially card games Taxes holdEM, Blackjack, Solitaire, roulette etc. but how can i create these games in flash using actionscripting 2.0. I search a lot on web, but nothing found useful…

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## [Pass values with Shared Object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pass-values-with-shared-object/285756)

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**Author:** [@daniel\_mihalcea](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daniel_mihalcea)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2009, 10:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pass-values-with-shared-object/285756 "2009-04-05T22:37:14Z")

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Hello. I am trying to send some values to a swf to another swf file with shared object. I use an example from the internet but nothing happens with my swf files. The idea is that I have a couple of swf files that perform…

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## [String related](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/string-related/285751)

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**Author:** [@regbolD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/regbolD)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2009, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/string-related/285751 "2009-04-05T20:20:50Z")

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I need to cut off "\_s" of the end of some strings which may look like: EXAMPLE\_s OTHER EXAMPLE\_s SOME OTHER EXAMPLE\_s

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## [New and need of help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-and-need-of-help/285748)

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**Author:** [@pinogoof](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pinogoof)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2009, 8:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-and-need-of-help/285748 "2009-04-05T20:01:34Z")

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He AS3 guru's out there, I started working with AS3 sinds a week now. I am currently building an eLearning application where the text for the menu, title, explanation text and the voiceover suppose to load dynamically …

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## [Looping and adding event listeners](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looping-and-adding-event-listeners/285746)

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**Author:** [@m00nz00mer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m00nz00mer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2009, 6:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looping-and-adding-event-listeners/285746 "2009-04-05T18:52:44Z")

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Im getting a headache and an error:( worst combination ever! Im just trying to add an event listener to all of the objects in an array I have posted my error and the code below. Anyone got any ideas as to by this is…

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## [New portfolio site...any feedback?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-portfolio-site-any-feedback/285745)

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**Author:** [@iggyotis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iggyotis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2009, 5:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-portfolio-site-any-feedback/285745 "2009-04-05T17:39:02Z")

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Hi guys, any feedback or advice you can give me on my new site would be much appreciated...thanks! zoe doh! here it is: http://www.zoeglazebrook.co.uk/

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## [Optimize bitmapData Post-Proccess effects (included source)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/optimize-bitmapdata-post-proccess-effects-included-source/285744)

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**Author:** [@Sender](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sender)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2009, 5:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/optimize-bitmapdata-post-proccess-effects-included-source/285744 "2009-04-05T17:22:27Z")

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Hey I'm new to the forum but figured this was a good place to start looking for some help. I'm working on a game engine that will let me do some cool visual effects but I find I lose alot of FPS on the perlinNoise and …

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## [Array of objects](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-of-objects/285729)

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**Author:** [@Starcry](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Starcry)\
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**Last updated:** [April 5, 2009, 1:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-of-objects/285729 "2009-04-05T01:45:46Z")

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I need to declare an array of objects in as3. Does anybody know the code?

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## [My new radio show](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-new-radio-show/285728)

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**Author:** [@danielthelion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/danielthelion)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2009, 12:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-new-radio-show/285728 "2009-04-05T00:48:57Z")

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Hey guys, I'm trying to drum up more listeners/callers for my new online radio show over at blog talk radio. I thought i might tell you guys about it here. the link is http://www.blogtalkradio.com/Atlanta i do it mond…

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## [Mermaid tonal study](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mermaid-tonal-study/285727)

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**Author:** [@danielthelion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/danielthelion)\
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**Last updated:** [April 5, 2009, 12:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mermaid-tonal-study/285727 "2009-04-05T00:45:43Z")

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just my first phase of tonal study before i lay in the color.\[image\]

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## [Trouble with MovieClips in classes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-movieclips-in-classes/285726)

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**Author:** [@artheus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/artheus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2009, 12:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-movieclips-in-classes/285726 "2009-04-05T00:04:11Z")

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Hi! I am a newb at classes. And now I'm trying to make a Iphone just for fun. And I've come to the point where I want to add the buttons (the Icons on the display which act like buttons). So I've made a new Libraryobje…

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## [Video on website](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-on-website/285708)

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**Author:** [@giles](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/giles)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2009, 1:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-on-website/285708 "2009-04-04T13:23:28Z")

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Hi all, This is killing me, I have made an iphone friendly website, however i am wanting to add a link (the link in an image) that points to a quicktime movie which i want to play on the iphone. I know the iphone can…

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## [Typography/illustration battle](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/typography-illustration-battle/285705)

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**Author:** [@ya3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ya3)\
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**Last updated:** [April 4, 2009, 11:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/typography-illustration-battle/285705 "2009-04-04T11:24:09Z")

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...aka, a thinly veiled 'collaborative project' which I can't actually offer any payment for. If a mod decides this belongs in Drawing & Design, go ahead and move it \[smile\] The story: I've been asked to design a large…

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## [Using the return vaiable](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-the-return-vaiable/285704)

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**Author:** [@RossKidd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RossKidd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2009, 10:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-the-return-vaiable/285704 "2009-04-04T10:45:13Z")

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Hi, I call my method with this in my maintimeline midBox.expand(); and in my class public function expand() { trace('hello'); var testVar:String = "this is my test"; return testVar…

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## [Focus not working properly because of component?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/focus-not-working-properly-because-of-component/285703)

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**Author:** [@koneko](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/koneko)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2009, 10:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/focus-not-working-properly-because-of-component/285703 "2009-04-04T10:11:52Z")

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Hi, I'm trying do a simple experiment here, coz I'm stuck with manage Focus because of the component. I'm trying : 1. Put an Input Text to the stage Yep, the focus works fine. If u click the input text\>\>the input text ge…

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## [Import mx.collections.\* with Flash CS4](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/import-mx-collections-with-flash-cs4/285698)

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**Author:** [@artheus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/artheus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2009, 7:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/import-mx-collections-with-flash-cs4/285698 "2009-04-04T07:49:37Z")

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Hi! I am currently trying to make a chat client, by using the XIFF library that is said to be a Flash API. But really it seems as though it might be a Flex API, cause it's importing the mx.collection.ArrayCollection. …

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## [Is is me or](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-is-me-or/285692)

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**Author:** [@wo1olf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wo1olf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2009, 5:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-is-me-or/285692 "2009-04-04T05:12:04Z")

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