# Latest

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## [Transition fade to root.. NEED HELP!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transition-fade-to-root-need-help/303413)

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**Author:** [@vgorash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vgorash)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2010, 2:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transition-fade-to-root-need-help/303413 "2010-01-20T02:13:20Z")

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hi im making a flash website and i have text that i made into a button and what i want is when this text is clicked that it would transition as a fade into the root fram, specifically frame 3 in the root. i have create…

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## [AS3 animate through range of numbers in textfield](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-animate-through-range-of-numbers-in-textfield/303412)

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**Author:** [@BlackShadow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BlackShadow)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2010, 1:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-animate-through-range-of-numbers-in-textfield/303412 "2010-01-20T01:46:33Z")

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Hey y'alls! I'm looking to create an AS3 driven animation that animates starting from 0 to 365. I would like to have 0 appear at the start and then randomly and slowly start spinning through numbers really fast ranging…

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## [Duped Movieclips Trouble](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duped-movieclips-trouble/303411)

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**Author:** [@Danny0123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Danny0123)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2010, 1:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duped-movieclips-trouble/303411 "2010-01-20T01:02:54Z")

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I'm working on a game where you have to avoid walls and such. Anyways, I made it so every ten seconds, the wall speed gets faster. This method works, but it has some bugs. First, the duped MCs will not hitTest with t…

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## [Space Game - Planet Physics Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/space-game-planet-physics-help/303410)

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**Author:** [@Bruck](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bruck)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2010, 12:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/space-game-planet-physics-help/303410 "2010-01-20T00:30:10Z")

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Hi, I'm doing a project, I basically want to create a little space game where your an asteroid and you go around the solar system and you can approach planets and orbit around them but so far I really haven't been able t…

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## [Preload external swfs question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preload-external-swfs-question/303409)

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**Author:** [@butter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/butter)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2010, 12:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preload-external-swfs-question/303409 "2010-01-20T00:10:01Z")

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Hey guys, I have my main flash file set up so on click of a nav button, an external swf file loads onto my main swf. Now, all i want to do is have a % pre-loader appear before these files land. I am confused about wher…

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## [AS3 Developer needed - no pretenders please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-developer-needed-no-pretenders-please/303408)

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**Author:** [@rosyTown](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rosyTown)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2010, 11:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-developer-needed-no-pretenders-please/303408 "2010-01-19T23:58:50Z")

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Melbourne based agency is looking for a talented Senior Flash Dev. Expected standard is high, refer to the FWA for an idea of the required level. The work is always fun, challenging and most importantly worth your time (…

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## [Snow Animation Fade Away](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/snow-animation-fade-away/303407)

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**Author:** [@JSUN](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JSUN)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2010, 11:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/snow-animation-fade-away/303407 "2010-01-19T23:34:39Z")

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Hi, I'm a bit new to AS2 and have followed the tutorial for the Snow Animation (http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash8/snow2.htm). I'm wanting the snow to stop after a few seconds and fade out. Anyone know how to do th…

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## [\[FMS\] FLVPlayback - Playing FLV from FMS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fms-flvplayback-playing-flv-from-fms/303406)

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**Author:** [@Gazurt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Gazurt)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2010, 10:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fms-flvplayback-playing-flv-from-fms/303406 "2010-01-19T22:09:52Z")

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Hi, I am trying to play a flv file which is located in a FMS. The URL is something like this: rtmp://xxx.rtmphost.com/\_video/intro I can play this by using NetConnnection and NetStream. But how can I do that with F…

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## [Please Review My New Web Design Studio](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-review-my-new-web-design-studio/303405)

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**Author:** [@Andy92](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Andy92)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2010, 10:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-review-my-new-web-design-studio/303405 "2010-01-19T22:09:33Z")

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Hi all, I have been working on my new web design studio, and It's more a less complete. I still have to add validation to the ajax form (feel free to test it out), and descriptions on the showreel. Let me know what…

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## [AS3 - Stop All Sounds?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-stop-all-sounds/303404)

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**Author:** [@Crystal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Crystal)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2010, 9:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-stop-all-sounds/303404 "2010-01-19T21:53:33Z")

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Hello- I'm newly transitioning from AS2 to AS3 and wondering how to stopAllSounds();. Right now I have a container movie with an array that loads in several external files in sequence. I would like the back/next but…

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## [Serialization problem Java -\> ActionScript 3 with BlazeDS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/serialization-problem-java-actionscript-3-with-blazeds/303403)

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**Author:** [@ligett](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ligett)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2010, 9:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/serialization-problem-java-actionscript-3-with-blazeds/303403 "2010-01-19T21:38:59Z")

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Oh please help! That's been the 3rd day since I've gotten stuck with this problem and I'm getting a little desperate.. There's two classes: Device and SpliceClosure. Device - a parent class, SpliceClosure - a child c…

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## [Tutorial "Adding thumbnails" How to reload other thumbnails again?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-adding-thumbnails-how-to-reload-other-thumbnails-again/303402)

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**Author:** [@guentherAnders](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/guentherAnders)\
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**Last updated:** [January 19, 2010, 8:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-adding-thumbnails-how-to-reload-other-thumbnails-again/303402 "2010-01-19T20:41:47Z")

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Hello. I am new in AS and Flash. I used the tutorial "\*\*\[FONT=Verdana\] \[COLOR=#003366\]Adding \[/COLOR\] \[/FONT\]\*\* \[FONT=Verdana\] \[COLOR=#003366\]Thumbnails" \[COLOR=Black\]to build\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=Bla…

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## [Accessing variables form within a class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-variables-form-within-a-class/303401)

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**Author:** [@almondo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/almondo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2010, 8:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-variables-form-within-a-class/303401 "2010-01-19T20:37:41Z")

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Hey... having trouble accessing variables from the main timeline from within my class... this is a function within my class...(not the constructor function) public function createPanorama():void { var url:S…

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## [SWF Encoder](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-encoder/303400)

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**Author:** [@jerion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jerion)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2010, 8:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-encoder/303400 "2010-01-19T20:28:59Z")

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Hello everybody, I've made a simple swf encoder that can create swf animations with bitmap images directly from the Flash Player. Maybe someone can extend it and add the rest of the features the swf file format support…

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## [Help with a countdown timer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-a-countdown-timer/303399)

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**Author:** [@msmac](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/msmac)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2010, 8:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-a-countdown-timer/303399 "2010-01-19T20:19:37Z")

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I'm trying to make a countdown timer, but I haven't really learnt all about actionscript. (not yet anyway), but I need a timer that can count down the hours, minutes, seconds and milliseconds from a given time to an othe…

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## [Flash app maxing the CPU - AS3 Optimization best practice?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-app-maxing-the-cpu-as3-optimization-best-practice/303398)

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**Author:** [@cleay](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cleay)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2010, 7:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-app-maxing-the-cpu-as3-optimization-best-practice/303398 "2010-01-19T19:50:19Z")

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I have experience in AS2, but am pretty green when it comes to OOP and AS3. Somewhat optimistically I've launched into AS3 by building this app: http://www.irideparks.com/demo\_builder - as you can see it gets the CPU goi…

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## [Sending data from PHP in Flash AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-data-from-php-in-flash-as2/303397)

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**Author:** [@ShadowWorks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ShadowWorks)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2010, 7:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-data-from-php-in-flash-as2/303397 "2010-01-19T19:29:03Z")

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Hi, I'm trying to solve a problem for last couple days. I have app in Flash which request some data from MySQL using PHP. The PHP script returning (or should return) a variable to notify Flash what to do next with data…

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## [Button symbol or movie clip?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-symbol-or-movie-clip/303396)

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**Author:** [@Navarone](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Navarone)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2010, 7:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-symbol-or-movie-clip/303396 "2010-01-19T19:23:37Z")

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When your button has 3 different states like rollover, rollout and selected and these are images. Is it best to make it a movieClip or a button symbol? I know this must be a very rudimentary question but I am learning AS…

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## [Next frame?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/next-frame/303395)

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**Author:** [@Luigi\_Vercotti](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Luigi_Vercotti)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2010, 7:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/next-frame/303395 "2010-01-19T19:22:45Z")

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I've got the code for circle on an image (mask). I've got it in my first frame and I need do something else in 2nd frame but after the movie in 1st frame is finished. Can you help me please? //This container contains…

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## [CS4 publish problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs4-publish-problem/303394)

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**Author:** [@thinkbolt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thinkbolt)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2010, 7:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs4-publish-problem/303394 "2010-01-19T19:18:37Z")

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I've been struggling all day with a project that had no problems at all yesterday. Published just fine yesterday and got exactly what I wanted. Today, when I opened the project and made a few cosmetic changes, suddenly t…

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## [Trouble keeping item at top of display list](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-keeping-item-at-top-of-display-list/303393)

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**Author:** [@oluc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oluc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2010, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-keeping-item-at-top-of-display-list/303393 "2010-01-19T19:08:31Z")

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Hey there. All day yesterday I have been trying to figure out how to do something and I have finally given in! I hope you can assist me! I have an AS file which contains all of the code for a main menu. This code loa…

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## [Need help on making a menu that looks like](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-on-making-a-menu-that-looks-like/303392)

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**Author:** [@jpf566](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jpf566)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2010, 6:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-on-making-a-menu-that-looks-like/303392 "2010-01-19T18:56:03Z")

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Hey guys, I just saw a really cool, clean menu on a site and was wondering how in the world I would replicate it? the site is kineda.com I believe this site was made with Wordpress but I'm trying to see how I can make th…

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## [Swf drops the "\\" symbol in text field](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-drops-the-symbol-in-text-field/303391)

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**Author:** [@m2244](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m2244)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2010, 6:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-drops-the-symbol-in-text-field/303391 "2010-01-19T18:51:55Z")

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Hello, I am assigning text to a text field and it is dropping the "\\" symbol. Has anyone ever seen this? Is this a security feature in flash? here is the one line of code. txtScreen.text = "C:\\Documents and Settings…

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## [Feedburner and the dreaded Error #1085](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/feedburner-and-the-dreaded-error-1085/303390)

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**Author:** [@arrow79](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arrow79)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2010, 6:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/feedburner-and-the-dreaded-error-1085/303390 "2010-01-19T18:50:39Z")

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Error #1085: The element type "link" must be terminated by the matching end-tag "\</link\>". I am trying to parse a Feedburner XML file to play podcasts from this file in a custom-made podcast player. I CANNOT edit the X…

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## [70 minute deconstruction of star wars ep 1 and why it was rubbish](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/70-minute-deconstruction-of-star-wars-ep-1-and-why-it-was-rubbish/303388)

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**Author:** [@Iamthejuggler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Iamthejuggler)\
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**Last updated:** [January 19, 2010, 6:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/70-minute-deconstruction-of-star-wars-ep-1-and-why-it-was-rubbish/303388 "2010-01-19T18:31:48Z")

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Just watched this today, and it was great. It basically analyses in some depth everything that was so wrong about episode one. Really weird, and funny, but at the same time really insightful. Worth a watch I reckon. Oh…

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## [Www. and http:// xml path issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/www-and-http-xml-path-issue/303387)

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**Author:** [@doodark](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/doodark)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2010, 6:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/www-and-http-xml-path-issue/303387 "2010-01-19T18:31:28Z")

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Hi There, I have made this site: www.samuelkarlbohn.com Within it (as you will see on the homepage) I have added an xml slideshow. As you can see, there is no problem with the slideshow if you follow the link i provi…

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## [OOP questions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/oop-questions/303386)

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**Author:** [@Navarone](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Navarone)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2010, 6:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/oop-questions/303386 "2010-01-19T18:27:42Z")

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I want to set my flash application up to take advantage of OOP and I would like to put all my AS files into one directory. I am confused about the custom classes and the folder names and class paths. Does my flash applic…

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## [HTML5 Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html5-flash/303385)

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**Author:** [@Templarian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Templarian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2010, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html5-flash/303385 "2010-01-19T17:33:56Z")

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http://paulirish.com/work/gordon/demos/ You guys have probably already seen this, but worth mentioning. Few days old, but still a nice project.

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## [Calling Class Object into another Object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-class-object-into-another-object/303384)

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**Author:** [@Snivvle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Snivvle)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2010, 4:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-class-object-into-another-object/303384 "2010-01-19T16:38:25Z")

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Hi - need a little help on this one. Maybe wrong route to go, but still want to know how to do it. Steps - Make 2 MovieClips. One MC will be a 500x400 picture. The other MC, will be a simple circle called "Ball". Make …

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## [Mock progress bar - what is wrong with this code?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mock-progress-bar-what-is-wrong-with-this-code/303383)

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**Author:** [@youssou](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/youssou)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2010, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mock-progress-bar-what-is-wrong-with-this-code/303383 "2010-01-19T16:28:53Z")

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Basically I try to create something which simulates the uploading of a file as acurately as possible, that is the process takes longer with bigger files. In reality nothing is uploaded. But file name, size, loading bar a…

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