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## [setChildIndex and addChild Problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setchildindex-and-addchild-problems/302969)

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**Author:** [@aella\_27](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aella_27)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2010, 8:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setchildindex-and-addchild-problems/302969 "2010-01-11T20:55:06Z")

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Ok, I'm creating a webpage in Flash CS4. The page consists of 9 squares and when you rollover them they disappear to show information. The squares are all movie clips and they play a slideshow. My main information is loc…

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## [Flash CS4 Mac Version Font](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-mac-version-font/302968)

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**Author:** [@renton79](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/renton79)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2010, 8:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-mac-version-font/302968 "2010-01-11T20:49:23Z")

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Could anyone who has mac with Flash CS4 installed on it tell me what is the default font in Preferences \> ActionScript as I like it so much and would like to install it on my Windows version.

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## [AS2 problem: I cannot replace movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-problem-i-cannot-replace-movie/302965)

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**Author:** [@armen\_ia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/armen_ia)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2010, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-problem-i-cannot-replace-movie/302965 "2010-01-11T18:21:48Z")

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Hello Please if you can help me. I cannot replace movie clip youtube movie in my script, so I can normally play the movie but when I press next link it goes over the first one so they started to play both in the sam…

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## [Delay a loop?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/delay-a-loop/302964)

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**Author:** [@Deborah](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Deborah)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2010, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/delay-a-loop/302964 "2010-01-11T17:01:59Z")

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This adds 3 movieclips to the stage all at once. I would like them to be added one after another - perhaps as soon as the tween finishes, the next one is added. I have tried timers but I ended up with 3 timers for 3 func…

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## [Show Hide Buttons on Stage on Mouse Over Event](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/show-hide-buttons-on-stage-on-mouse-over-event/302962)

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**Author:** [@HeidiKellner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/HeidiKellner)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2010, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/show-hide-buttons-on-stage-on-mouse-over-event/302962 "2010-01-11T16:03:20Z")

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Hello Smarter than I Fellows: I've uploaded a source .fla for my project: http://members.wolfram.com/heidik/source\_files/Workbench\_1.fla I'm trying to get out of timeline based animation and start using AS.... I'v…

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## [XML serialization in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-serialization-in-flash/302961)

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**Author:** [@Khellendros](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Khellendros)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2010, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-serialization-in-flash/302961 "2010-01-11T15:15:50Z")

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Hi, I am using AS2 in flash CS4. I am trying to set up a communication between a flash client and a C# server. I would like to know if Flash allows me to perform XML serialization in the way that C# does. This is because…

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## [\[FlashCS4 Actionscript 2.0\] xmlSocket.onXML and xmlSocket.onData problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashcs4-actionscript-2-0-xmlsocket-onxml-and-xmlsocket-ondata-problem/302960)

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**Author:** [@Khellendros](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Khellendros)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2010, 3:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashcs4-actionscript-2-0-xmlsocket-onxml-and-xmlsocket-ondata-problem/302960 "2010-01-11T15:14:18Z")

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Hi, I am having a problem with reading information that is being passed from a C# server. When I use xmlSocket.onXML, the xml object being passed from the server does not have any elements at all. When I use xmlSockt.onD…

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## [Button symbols or movieclips?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-symbols-or-movieclips/302959)

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**Author:** [@Navarone](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Navarone)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2010, 2:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-symbols-or-movieclips/302959 "2010-01-11T14:27:49Z")

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I would like some advice on how best to construct the following as far as using button symbols or movieClips and using AS3. I know this very elementary but I am not that well versed in AS3. I have a toolbox graphic that…

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## [Problem getting button to work in AS3.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-getting-button-to-work-in-as3-0/302958)

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**Author:** [@m0nk3y](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m0nk3y)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2010, 2:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-getting-button-to-work-in-as3-0/302958 "2010-01-11T14:21:33Z")

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Hi All Would appreciate help on a simple problem that has had me going around in circles. Got a preloader on frame 1 and my main interface on frame 2 - everything working. Frame 3 I have my news loading in from XML…

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## [XML or AS?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-or-as/302957)

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**Author:** [@Maqrkk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Maqrkk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2010, 2:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-or-as/302957 "2010-01-11T14:06:50Z")

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Hey all, I'm currently in the process of making a puzzle game, grid based. I was wondering how I could best store level data? So for level 1 I have a red tile at \[2,3\] and a blue one at \[5,6\], and the playing field i…

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## [Progress bar only works on cache](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/progress-bar-only-works-on-cache/302956)

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**Author:** [@MyMindDances](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MyMindDances)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2010, 12:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/progress-bar-only-works-on-cache/302956 "2010-01-11T12:05:58Z")

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I'm having this strange problem with the progress bar in the gallery section of my site. I made the site on flash. Go to the English section and click any image. you'll see the progress bar not working but wait a bit u…

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## [Problems With List Component Flash Cs3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-list-component-flash-cs3/302955)

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**Author:** [@rajesh\_flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rajesh_flash)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2010, 9:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-list-component-flash-cs3/302955 "2010-01-11T09:38:08Z")

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Hello Friends, I am working in Flash Cs3. I am having a List component in my application. I added 10 items into my list component. Now out of those 10 items, i want to disable particular list items like Item 4, Ite…

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## [How to convert video to iPhone, iPhone 3G?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-convert-video-to-iphone-iphone-3g/302954)

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**Author:** [@niarestar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/niarestar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2010, 8:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-convert-video-to-iphone-iphone-3g/302954 "2010-01-11T08:53:28Z")

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The last year released iPhone 3G has surpassed iPod touch and the old iPhone for its recreational functions. It supports H.264 video format and has a larger memory, which is more than enough to store multiple videos. Wit…

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## [DIDACTIC GAMES WANTED... $5000 x project](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/didactic-games-wanted-5000-x-project/302953)

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**Author:** [@flashTD2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashTD2)\
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**Last updated:** [January 11, 2010, 6:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/didactic-games-wanted-5000-x-project/302953 "2010-01-11T06:54:26Z")

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Hello I am building a web page and i will like to add game to it. As you will understand with just few games the web page is gonna be borring but I can NOT pay $1000 per game. I was looking for some student to make t…

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## [Startdrag problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/startdrag-problems/302952)

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**Author:** [@almondo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/almondo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2010, 5:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/startdrag-problems/302952 "2010-01-11T05:57:31Z")

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Hey... I'm trying to add a tooltip of sorts to a mc. the mc has the buttonMode set to true and when i ROLL\_OVER it i want it to display another movie clip as a tooltip... I've worked out how to do this with startDrag. Th…

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## [Accordion Menu Banner](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accordion-menu-banner/302951)

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**Author:** [@rafimmedia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rafimmedia)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2010, 5:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accordion-menu-banner/302951 "2010-01-11T05:55:59Z")

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Hi i was inspired http://activeden.net/item/accordion-v1-xml/4332 this banner . there is any tutorial available for this Thanks in future..

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## [Loading and Referencing Issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-and-referencing-issues/302950)

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**Author:** [@bisket](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bisket)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2010, 5:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-and-referencing-issues/302950 "2010-01-11T05:53:37Z")

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Hey, it's been a while since posting here, but I've learned a lot from these forums. I've been switching over to AS3 on all of my Flash projects but I have some problems regarding loading and accessing loaded movieclips. …

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## [Changing Alpha of a bitmapData](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-alpha-of-a-bitmapdata/302949)

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**Author:** [@four4swords](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/four4swords)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2010, 5:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-alpha-of-a-bitmapdata/302949 "2010-01-11T05:51:41Z")

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Hi, I'm blitting a map onto the screen with tiles.. and the source of these tiles are BitmapData objects. I know you can change the alpha of a bitmap.. but I'm not too sure if it can be done on the BitmapData object …

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## [Referring confusion](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/referring-confusion/302948)

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**Author:** [@kingnimrod](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kingnimrod)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2010, 4:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/referring-confusion/302948 "2010-01-11T04:40:31Z")

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I am trying to figure out how to refer to buttons generically so I can change their color by setting a variable, and am having some difficulty figuring out how to refer to buttons (button0, button1, button2, etc) in the …

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## [Will pay for someone to do a small amount of coding for me](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/will-pay-for-someone-to-do-a-small-amount-of-coding-for-me/302947)

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**Author:** [@FlashHelpNeeded](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FlashHelpNeeded)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2010, 4:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/will-pay-for-someone-to-do-a-small-amount-of-coding-for-me/302947 "2010-01-11T04:35:26Z")

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Hello, I'm desperate for someone to do a small amount of coding for my project, it's difficult and complicated for me but for someone with any in depth knowledge of action script 3, it should be easy. I'll pay you for yo…

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## [Will pay someone to do a small amount of coding for me](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/will-pay-someone-to-do-a-small-amount-of-coding-for-me/302946)

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**Author:** [@FlashHelpNeeded](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FlashHelpNeeded)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2010, 4:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/will-pay-someone-to-do-a-small-amount-of-coding-for-me/302946 "2010-01-11T04:34:18Z")

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Hello, I'm desperate for someone to do a small amount of coding for my project, it's difficult and complicated for me but for someone with any in depth knowledge of action script 3, it should be easy. I'll pay you for yo…

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## [AddChild using computespectrum](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-using-computespectrum/302945)

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**Author:** [@AS\_Newbie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AS_Newbie)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2010, 2:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-using-computespectrum/302945 "2010-01-11T02:22:29Z")

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HI, could anyone help me add children that I have stored in my library to the stage using computespectrum? For example I have "movie clip1" "movie clip2" "movie clip3" "movie clip4" in my library I'd like to add them to …

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## [I just got suckerpunched by malware!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-just-got-suckerpunched-by-malware/302943)

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**Author:** [@IQAndreas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IQAndreas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2010, 1:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-just-got-suckerpunched-by-malware/302943 "2010-01-11T01:14:45Z")

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Well, I'm recovering. \*Immediately when everything started "crappying out" (at exactly 23:09 Jan 8, 2010. I still have no idea how the malware got in), I killed the computer and booted in from a Live CD Linux distro I…

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## [Help building a menu in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-building-a-menu-in-flash/302942)

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**Author:** [@landontc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/landontc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2010, 12:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-building-a-menu-in-flash/302942 "2010-01-11T00:09:01Z")

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Hello, first time poster, but I'm trying to figure out where to get started on a menu like the one found at: www.barracudanetworks.com There are several links, and as you rollover each of them, it changes the image a…

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## [Issue with script getting Twitter feed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/issue-with-script-getting-twitter-feed/302941)

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**Author:** [@dudz5150](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dudz5150)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2010, 11:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/issue-with-script-getting-twitter-feed/302941 "2010-01-10T23:20:54Z")

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Hi there guys, there's my problem: I have this nice php script (i can't remember right know where I got it, but I'll be back later to post the link), that gets the live timeline of one or more twitter accounts, and di…

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## [Finished my solo album - you can download it for free :)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/finished-my-solo-album-you-can-download-it-for-free/302940)

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**Author:** [@williby27](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/williby27)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2010, 11:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/finished-my-solo-album-you-can-download-it-for-free/302940 "2010-01-10T23:12:53Z")

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Hi Guys, After a year of recording in my bedroom whenever I've had the chance, I have finally managed to get out a CD. It's great to get it finished and I want to share it with everyone. So that's why I've released i…

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## [Cannot get backgroundAlpha to work](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cannot-get-backgroundalpha-to-work/302939)

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**Author:** [@emstorm73](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/emstorm73)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2010, 10:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cannot-get-backgroundalpha-to-work/302939 "2010-01-10T22:23:16Z")

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First off: I’m using FlexBuilder 3. Now: I am creating a custom component, based on Canvas. In the canvas is an Accordion, and a button. I want the background of the canvas to be invisible, so you can see through it…

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## [Basic Movement in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-movement-in-as3/302938)

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**Author:** [@sadmuel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sadmuel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2010, 9:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-movement-in-as3/302938 "2010-01-10T21:49:21Z")

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HELP Please! I'm a beginner to Flash CS4 - AS3 and I'm stuck. I made a movie clip - designed to be a border around dynamic links. I want this border to slide up and down with ease after the link has been clicked. The bor…

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## [Cannot access a property or method of a null object reference](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cannot-access-a-property-or-method-of-a-null-object-reference/302937)

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**Author:** [@danblukk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/danblukk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2010, 9:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cannot-access-a-property-or-method-of-a-null-object-reference/302937 "2010-01-10T21:39:32Z")

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Hey I'm pretty new to action script. I'm trying to create a simple user name and password screen which will link to a menu and in the menu will have a choice of three games to play. frame 1 is the logon screen. Frame 2…

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## [Detect cursor over context menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detect-cursor-over-context-menu/302936)

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**Author:** [@werehunt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/werehunt)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2010, 8:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detect-cursor-over-context-menu/302936 "2010-01-10T20:56:15Z")

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i have a class which hides mouse cursor if not moved for certain amount of time. also i can pass and array of objects to the class for which i dont want to hide a cursor if mouse if over that specific objects. it uses a …

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