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## [PHP Rating](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-rating/303934)

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**Author:** [@srcollection1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/srcollection1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2010, 8:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-rating/303934 "2010-01-29T08:03:08Z")

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\[COLOR=#000000\]\[FONT=Times New Roman\]\[FONT=verdana\]OK, bare with me - i've added a rating system (i've defined the mysql row etc., just havent added any way to calculate) to user uploads at my site, so users can vote: 0…

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## [Convert IP to integer and vice versa](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-ip-to-integer-and-vice-versa/303933)

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**Author:** [@srcollection1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/srcollection1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2010, 8:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-ip-to-integer-and-vice-versa/303933 "2010-01-29T08:00:08Z")

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\[COLOR=#000000\]\[FONT=Times New Roman\]\[FONT=verdana\]I know how to convert an IP address into an integer... like so: IP: 10.11.12.13 $a = 10 $b = 11 $c = 12 $d = 13 ($a \* 256 to the third) + ($b \* 256 squared) + ($c …

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## [How to display posts and topics on external pages](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-display-posts-and-topics-on-external-pages/303932)

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**Author:** [@srcollection1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/srcollection1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2010, 7:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-display-posts-and-topics-on-external-pages/303932 "2010-01-29T07:56:53Z")

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Can anyone tell me how to display post and topics on external pages in PHP?

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## [Converting String to Object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-string-to-object/303930)

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**Author:** [@bfink](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bfink)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2010, 4:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-string-to-object/303930 "2010-01-29T04:56:23Z")

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I'm using TweenLite for my Tweens. The constructor takes the form TweenLite(targetDisplayObject, duration, object). The third parameter specifies the parameters of the tween, in the form {x:100,y:100,ease:Back.easeIn} et…

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## ["Invalid Sound" madness with an external preloader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/invalid-sound-madness-with-an-external-preloader/303929)

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**Author:** [@Mickster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mickster)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2010, 4:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/invalid-sound-madness-with-an-external-preloader/303929 "2010-01-29T04:20:42Z")

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I've just made a preloader, which is a separate file that loads the main movie. When I try to compile the preloader, I get: ArgumentError: Error #2068: Invalid sound. All the code for the streaming sounds is containe…

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## [Tab Group Issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tab-group-issues/303928)

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**Author:** [@neoviper](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/neoviper)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2010, 4:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tab-group-issues/303928 "2010-01-29T04:10:34Z")

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I've been looking all over for how to set up a tab loop, for my purposes tab between different input text fields in an email form. They're all in a movieclip, and I had thought the focus manger class would allow me to ac…

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## [Scale 9 on nested movieclip?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scale-9-on-nested-movieclip/303927)

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**Author:** [@ohbeewan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ohbeewan)\
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**Last updated:** [January 29, 2010, 3:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scale-9-on-nested-movieclip/303927 "2010-01-29T03:50:59Z")

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Hey there, I'm trying to build a styled, rounded button movieclip that I can reuse/resize. So inside a movieclip, I have two layers: Layer 1: A border, which is a shape - a rounded rectangle (or actually the stroke …

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## [Flash form with field add /remove function?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-form-with-field-add-remove-function/303926)

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**Author:** [@benzrecordings](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/benzrecordings)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2010, 3:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-form-with-field-add-remove-function/303926 "2010-01-29T03:19:13Z")

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Hey, I have a question. I thought about a form in flash for a cooking site for example where the user can send their own receipes via an email form. So for example like this: Name: Email: Ingredients (separate by comma…

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## [Give acceleration to an object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/give-acceleration-to-an-object/303925)

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**Author:** [@incubo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/incubo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2010, 3:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/give-acceleration-to-an-object/303925 "2010-01-29T03:09:50Z")

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Hello everybody, i have found a code whose purpose is to make an object to follow the mouse arrow. It works perfect, but i would like to add a kind of acceleration to it. That means the closer the object is to the mouse …

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## [Capturing a javascript src ad zone text in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/capturing-a-javascript-src-ad-zone-text-in-flash/303923)

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**Author:** [@carmeli](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/carmeli)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2010, 2:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/capturing-a-javascript-src-ad-zone-text-in-flash/303923 "2010-01-29T02:46:29Z")

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Hello all, I build flash web sites and have only a limited understanding of javascript. I am trying to monetize a flash page that I have built for myself and is getting an increased traffic. The page has to be flash …

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## [AS2 Subclasses and component access](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-subclasses-and-component-access/303922)

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**Author:** [@SkipHanson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SkipHanson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2010, 2:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-subclasses-and-component-access/303922 "2010-01-29T02:45:52Z")

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Hello. I have a grid (instance: mainTable) that is contained in a MovieClip that I attach at runtime via attachMovie(). This movie clip is linked to an actionscript file that defines a class. import mx.controls.DataGr…

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## [Sockets (encoding)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sockets-encoding/303921)

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**Author:** [@AlexWD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AlexWD)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2010, 2:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sockets-encoding/303921 "2010-01-29T02:29:02Z")

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Is there any way that I can write just a string of bytes to the socket? I was using writeUTFBytes, but UTF-8 doesn't support all the characters that I want to send, so I'm kind of lost on what to do..

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## [Easily and Fastly Rip and Convert DVD and Video With Total Media Converter](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easily-and-fastly-rip-and-convert-dvd-and-video-with-total-media-converter/303920)

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**Author:** [@jidale](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jidale)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2010, 2:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easily-and-fastly-rip-and-convert-dvd-and-video-with-total-media-converter/303920 "2010-01-29T02:17:35Z")

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It is the end of the year and the holiday is coming soon. Lots of new DVD movies and video movies will be produced at this time every year. For convenience, all of you want to put them on your own mdia or portable player…

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## [Tiding instance variables with constructor arguments](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tiding-instance-variables-with-constructor-arguments/303918)

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**Author:** [@fs\_tigre](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fs_tigre)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2010, 11:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tiding-instance-variables-with-constructor-arguments/303918 "2010-01-28T23:46:25Z")

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Hi, I know this is probably a question with a long answer but I would like someone from here to explain this a little bit, believe or not I have read Essential Actionscript 3.0 and Learning Actionscript 3.0 and still c…

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## [Fileuploader and Database](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fileuploader-and-database/303917)

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**Author:** [@Dimitree](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dimitree)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2010, 11:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fileuploader-and-database/303917 "2010-01-28T23:44:43Z")

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I am looking for a way to upload external images and store them in a database. So far I ve made a fileuploader that loads images in a folder. I d like the same thing but store them in database. Do I have to change my Act…

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## [Did TimmyTots color this site?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/did-timmytots-color-this-site/303916)

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**Author:** [@IQAndreas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IQAndreas)\
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**Last updated:** [January 28, 2010, 11:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/did-timmytots-color-this-site/303916 "2010-01-28T23:42:58Z")

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I'm digging into Color Theory, and one of the sites that teaches color theory is this one: http://www.cs.brown.edu/courses/cs092/VA10/HTML/start.html Yes, that is definitely the site I want to learn color theory and wh…

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## [Flash Embedded Youtube Videos](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-embedded-youtube-videos/303915)

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**Author:** [@daaan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daaan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2010, 11:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-embedded-youtube-videos/303915 "2010-01-28T23:28:56Z")

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Hi, I have three videos embedded in Flash. Every time a new video is a loaded, the sound video from the old video continues to play. I have tried using removeMovieClip(); and I have tried stopAllSounds(); I have trie…

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## [Please help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help/303914)

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**Author:** [@djjam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/djjam)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2010, 11:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help/303914 "2010-01-28T23:07:02Z")

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i am writing script for a preloader and when i come to compile the script for testing i recive this error message: The class or interface 'Event' could not be loaded Its been drivin me crazy for the past couple of da…

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## [Shared library failure](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shared-library-failure/303913)

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**Author:** [@TaroNuke](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TaroNuke)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2010, 10:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shared-library-failure/303913 "2010-01-28T22:52:46Z")

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So I had this really big game. I mean, really big. 25 characters, each with 7 unique attacks and a few other gameplay required animations sound effects, and 15 fighting arenas, music etc. As you'd expect, the .fla go…

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## [XML loading Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-loading-problem/303912)

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**Author:** [@kevinn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kevinn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2010, 10:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-loading-problem/303912 "2010-01-28T22:26:03Z")

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Hi, I'm sure that is issue is fairly simple. I am trying to load xml data into a dynamic text field. I am able to load, and trace the data but cannot display it into a dynamic field. Here is what i have: var xmlLoad…

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## [setChildIndex() and e.target](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setchildindex-and-e-target/303911)

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**Author:** [@Geki](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Geki)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2010, 10:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setchildindex-and-e-target/303911 "2010-01-28T22:07:28Z")

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Hello, I have a movieclip with the instance name of \*\*container \*\*and in that other movieclips that are partly on each other. What I’m trying to do, is that if the mouse goes on a movieclip inside the container it come…

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## [Flash cs4 template](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-template/303910)

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**Author:** [@savvar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/savvar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2010, 10:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-template/303910 "2010-01-28T22:07:18Z")

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Hello i bought a template which i used for my site http://www.cyp-rus-med.com/ I have edited everything except the main foto animation part(girl,kids...) All i want to do is change those pictures Tried right cli…

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## [Terrain Deformation and Bitmap Collision](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/terrain-deformation-and-bitmap-collision/303909)

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**Author:** [@dandylion13](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dandylion13)\
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**Last updated:** [January 28, 2010, 9:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/terrain-deformation-and-bitmap-collision/303909 "2010-01-28T21:57:44Z")

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Hello \[smile\] I've started playing around with bitmap collision detection. It's something I haven't found a use for till now, and I've found it's quite different from other aspects of Flash game design I've tinkered ar…

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## [Modifying Javascript/mootools to trigger event on page-load rather than mouseover](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/modifying-javascript-mootools-to-trigger-event-on-page-load-rather-than-mouseover/303908)

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**Author:** [@erlendbv](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/erlendbv)\
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**Last updated:** [January 28, 2010, 9:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/modifying-javascript-mootools-to-trigger-event-on-page-load-rather-than-mouseover/303908 "2010-01-28T21:54:56Z")

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Hi guys. A Javascript n00b-question? It just might be. \[smile\] I'm trying to use the method described in the article "Using CSS and Mootools to simulate Flash horizontal navigation effect" (see: http://woork.blogspot…

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## [Flash and PHP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-php/303907)

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**Author:** [@Laptopbuster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Laptopbuster)\
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**Last updated:** [January 28, 2010, 9:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-php/303907 "2010-01-28T21:41:00Z")

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I have a flash file and I have the dynamic text with the variable name 'Text1' I want to be able to edit this piece of text by linking the flash file to a php file - but i know nothing about php and therefore i don't kno…

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## [Problem with storing remote MovieClips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-storing-remote-movieclips/303906)

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**Author:** [@iplayhopscotch](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iplayhopscotch)\
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**Last updated:** [January 28, 2010, 9:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-storing-remote-movieclips/303906 "2010-01-28T21:37:18Z")

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I've been working on my game, and long story short, it's an RPG. It has loads of data stored deep into nested objects. For an example, I have a Character class (that extends MovieClip) with lots of data in it - some of t…

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## [Game engine pre-alpha test](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/game-engine-pre-alpha-test/303904)

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**Author:** [@justkevin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/justkevin)\
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**Last updated:** [January 28, 2010, 9:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/game-engine-pre-alpha-test/303904 "2010-01-28T21:05:19Z")

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My latest project has gotten to the point that I'd like to feedback from different people (or more accurately, different computers). http://lab.wx3.com/nebula/ It is a top-down, 2D space game. Currently you can pilo…

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## [Need help drag and dropping an object to a target MC inside a MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-drag-and-dropping-an-object-to-a-target-mc-inside-a-mc/303902)

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**Author:** [@nick5014](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nick5014)\
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**Last updated:** [January 28, 2010, 8:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-drag-and-dropping-an-object-to-a-target-mc-inside-a-mc/303902 "2010-01-28T20:41:10Z")

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Hi guys. I want to drag an item thats on stage onto a target thats inside a movieclip thats on stage. The below code works great if both the item im dragging and the target for it are on the main frame. var myTargetNa…

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## [Load/unload external files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-unload-external-files/303901)

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**Author:** [@cinderela](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cinderela)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2010, 8:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-unload-external-files/303901 "2010-01-28T20:22:24Z")

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this is probably a seen issue, but i really cannot grasp what to do... by reading the other posts... maybe someone can make my life happier today... here is my problemo.. i have a main movie, in every 10 frames, i ha…

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## [Geometric shape stencils?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geometric-shape-stencils/303900)

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**Author:** [@SPAD3S](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SPAD3S)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2010, 8:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geometric-shape-stencils/303900 "2010-01-28T20:00:51Z")

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hey yall. anyone ever use an old stencil thing the was made of different sized gears that you would put a pencil in a hole and spin the gears with the pencil and it would come out with perfect geometric shapes and desi…

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