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## [Hey I'm new](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hey-im-new/300377)

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**Author:** [@ShaunPasko](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ShaunPasko)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2009, 12:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hey-im-new/300377 "2009-11-20T00:31:08Z")

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What's up everyone, my name is Shaun. I'm new to the forum and just wanted to say hey. I hope I posted this in the right section!

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## [Text arc with actionscript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-arc-with-actionscript/300376)

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**Author:** [@doognam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/doognam)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2009, 12:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-arc-with-actionscript/300376 "2009-11-20T00:01:37Z")

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\[FONT=Times New Roman\]I have a project that needs to take dynamic text and arc it. Similar to this: \[COLOR=#0000ff\]http://www.no-refresh.com/button\_designer/\[/COLOR\] In this example, select a font then click “create text…

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## [\[renamed\] Making an E-card](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/renamed-making-an-e-card/300375)

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**Author:** [@tupacfan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tupacfan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2009, 11:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/renamed-making-an-e-card/300375 "2009-11-19T23:43:51Z")

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i want to make an ecard similar to this http://greeting-cards.com/ecards/Birthday\_ecards/Interactive can someone please tell me how to achieve this

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## [Preloading](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading/300374)

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**Author:** [@elyleebert](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/elyleebert)\
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**Last updated:** [November 19, 2009, 10:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading/300374 "2009-11-19T22:59:33Z")

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Hi I'm trying to create a preloader that preloads my entire movie before it plays. I have gone the usual root of having an empty frame 1. Set my classes to load an frame 2. Place instances of the movieclips that I want…

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## [Gathering all objects on stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gathering-all-objects-on-stage/300373)

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**Author:** [@gravity223](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gravity223)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2009, 10:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gathering-all-objects-on-stage/300373 "2009-11-19T22:42:03Z")

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Hi, How would I go about looping through each object on the stage (that has been added through addChild()) and getting its properties (x, y, scaleX, scaleY) and adding it into an array? Thanks.

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## [Width and height of image](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/width-and-height-of-image/300372)

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**Author:** [@Javaprogrammer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Javaprogrammer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2009, 10:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/width-and-height-of-image/300372 "2009-11-19T22:07:32Z")

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Hi, I'm loading some images from a web service and use a MovieClipLoader to load the image. In the onLoadInit() I set the new width and height of the image. ( This must be done after the image is completely loaded ) …

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## [Creating A Random Card Deck](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-random-card-deck/300371)

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**Author:** [@ArdorEdor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ArdorEdor)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2009, 10:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-random-card-deck/300371 "2009-11-19T22:00:37Z")

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Hello.. I'm trying to add a second card deck to this matching game, but can't wrap my head around how to set up a second random feature to call one of three arrays. My problem is that I want to call 6 cards each time…

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## [This cant be the best way to make Button Rollovers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-cant-be-the-best-way-to-make-button-rollovers/300370)

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**Author:** [@Solidus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Solidus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2009, 9:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-cant-be-the-best-way-to-make-button-rollovers/300370 "2009-11-19T21:54:24Z")

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I currently have a flash file that has a whole bunch of buttons that are MC's with rollover and out states that open up a PDF when clicked. \[image\] For each number (12-33) I have the MC with a new instance name and I…

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## [Grooveshark](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/grooveshark/300368)

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**Author:** [@lorren\_biffin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lorren_biffin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2009, 9:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/grooveshark/300368 "2009-11-19T21:16:38Z")

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Who else is on it? I'm sure you can guess my username. \[stuck\_out\_tongue\]

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## [Help\>No Object Actions Panel](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-no-object-actions-panel/300367)

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**Author:** [@rowhiteny](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rowhiteny)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2009, 8:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-no-object-actions-panel/300367 "2009-11-19T20:44:20Z")

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I have rt-clicked my button symbol then chose Actions; I have chose Modify\>Instance; I have clicked on the arrow icon on lower right-side; and I have dbl-clicked the button's DOWN frame... but the Object Actions Panel…

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## [Http://www.eyewriter.org/](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/http-www-eyewriter-org/300366)

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**Author:** [@Dom\_1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dom_1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2009, 8:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/http-www-eyewriter-org/300366 "2009-11-19T20:30:59Z")

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not sure where to post this, but this really is great. Using technology to help disabled people in an unconventional way. http://www.eyewriter.org/ http://evan-roth.com/ It's nice to see something like this \[smile\]

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## [setBufferTime h264 -working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setbuffertime-h264-working/300365)

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**Author:** [@Offrenbaruna](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Offrenbaruna)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2009, 8:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setbuffertime-h264-working/300365 "2009-11-19T20:23:51Z")

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I have a h264 video and my flash wont play the video until is not 100 % downloaded !. I am using a NetConnection method and even my setBufferTime does not work with the h264 video format. Can somebody tell me what is w…

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## [Flex/AS3 Developer Needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-as3-developer-needed/300364)

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**Author:** [@Creative\_Lift](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Creative_Lift)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2009, 8:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-as3-developer-needed/300364 "2009-11-19T20:23:10Z")

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We’re looking for an exceptionally talented ActionScript or Flex developer to join a highly creative San Francisco boutique advertising firm. This role would involve collaborating on interactive online projects both on…

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## [Subpages not showing up](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/subpages-not-showing-up/300363)

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**Author:** [@drummer392](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/drummer392)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2009, 7:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/subpages-not-showing-up/300363 "2009-11-19T19:50:16Z")

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Hi there, I have built a menu using CSS, PHP, and javascript. Here is the PHP code below. I am trying to figure out why the sub-sub pages won't show up. The sub category shows up, but not the pages that belong to it…

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## [Share your Form class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/share-your-form-class/300362)

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**Author:** [@imagined](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/imagined)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2009, 7:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/share-your-form-class/300362 "2009-11-19T19:46:30Z")

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Hey guys! I'm writing a Form class with validation. I like what I'm doing but I think it can be improved. I'm hardly satisfied with what I do. For example, the date field accepts from a drop-down menu the day, month an…

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## [Need help with scripting my platformer game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-scripting-my-platformer-game/300361)

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**Author:** [@alexcookie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alexcookie)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2009, 7:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-scripting-my-platformer-game/300361 "2009-11-19T19:28:01Z")

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Hey! Ok, so I have my player, I have my enemy, and I want to make it so that when I hit "A", the player attacks and if its close enough to the enemy, the enemy dies. I've found how to do this in AS2, but not AS3. Any…

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## [Object Actions Panel won't display](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/object-actions-panel-wont-display/300360)

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**Author:** [@rowhiteny](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rowhiteny)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2009, 7:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/object-actions-panel-wont-display/300360 "2009-11-19T19:23:02Z")

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I cannot seem to "see" or display the Object Actions Panel for my button symbol. The timeline appears with the UP, OVER, DOWN, and HIT frames and I am able to manipilate those with TEXT but not ACTIONS.... HELP!!!

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## [Xml gallery, not fading in](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-gallery-not-fading-in/300359)

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**Author:** [@ndavid06](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ndavid06)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2009, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-gallery-not-fading-in/300359 "2009-11-19T18:49:02Z")

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i'm using the KIRUPA xml gallery with thumbnail tutorial and when I post the files live online the image doesn't fade in until after it has been cached and i get the "plug-in canceled" error. Any suggestions? Here is …

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## [Sound overlapping problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-overlapping-problem/300358)

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**Author:** [@sskstorm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sskstorm)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2009, 6:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-overlapping-problem/300358 "2009-11-19T18:45:23Z")

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Hi there! I have a number of 20 frames in my Flash CS4/AS3 game. In each frame there is a movie clip of a character, with different animations. So there are 20 movie clips of this character, also containing sound files…

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## [Dynamic Buttons pulled from a directory](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-buttons-pulled-from-a-directory/300357)

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**Author:** [@Solidus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Solidus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2009, 6:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-buttons-pulled-from-a-directory/300357 "2009-11-19T18:41:43Z")

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Hey guys, I have a directory of PDF's that I am loading the names of dynamically using PHP: My PHP file looks like this: \<?php $dir = getcwd(); $dh = opendir($dir); while (($filename = readdir($dh)) == true) { …

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## [Yet another flash button problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/yet-another-flash-button-problem/300354)

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**Author:** [@Digga69](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Digga69)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2009, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/yet-another-flash-button-problem/300354 "2009-11-19T18:03:27Z")

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First of all, hello everyone, i've been browsing your forum for a while and i finally decided to register and contribute to it and ask questions as well. Here's my problem. I'm kinda new to flash but i managed to creat…

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## [My Flash Lightbox xml Gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-flash-lightbox-xml-gallery/300353)

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**Author:** [@martinko](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/martinko)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2009, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-flash-lightbox-xml-gallery/300353 "2009-11-19T17:52:56Z")

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\*\*Try this out and help me solve the problems (make it better)!! = download here =\*\* Ok, I was searching for a way to use lightbox on my flash website, but it didn't work for me. Then I realized why don't try to make…

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## [Can this be cleaned up?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-this-be-cleaned-up/300352)

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**Author:** [@Apos03](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Apos03)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2009, 5:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-this-be-cleaned-up/300352 "2009-11-19T17:06:02Z")

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Can this be cleaned up in anyway? It works as I need it but just seems a bit redundant in some areas? I am not proficient enough with AS3 to see what can be tidied up. import fl.transitions.\*; import fl.transitions.e…

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## [Animating a drawing line](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-a-drawing-line/300351)

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**Author:** [@xiaoloner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xiaoloner)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2009, 4:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-a-drawing-line/300351 "2009-11-19T16:39:23Z")

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How do i animate a drawing line? I mean like from point A to point B, the flash will show it is "drawn" itself. Can I do it simply without actionscript? Is it possible? Because I have many lines to draw, to make it int…

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## [Runtime generated sprites sometimes stick to zero x and y coordinate...ideas?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/runtime-generated-sprites-sometimes-stick-to-zero-x-and-y-coordinate-ideas/300350)

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**Author:** [@marlonpando](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marlonpando)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2009, 4:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/runtime-generated-sprites-sometimes-stick-to-zero-x-and-y-coordinate-ideas/300350 "2009-11-19T16:27:13Z")

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I have bug in an actionscript 3.0 mp3 player i've written where all of the graphics (ui) are generated by actionscript at run-time but occasionally they all get stuck on the zero x and y coordinate making the program dif…

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## [A question of](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-question-of/300349)

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**Author:** [@Speejoixjex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Speejoixjex)\
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**Last updated:** [November 19, 2009, 4:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-question-of/300349 "2009-11-19T16:18:45Z")

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Do i need a passport to fly to alabama from los angeles

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## [Google map](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-map/300348)

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**Author:** [@flashfighter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashfighter)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2009, 4:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-map/300348 "2009-11-19T16:04:57Z")

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how to use google map in flash. any help or tutorial plz help

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## [TextArea component does not load after publishing as AIR](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textarea-component-does-not-load-after-publishing-as-air/300347)

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**Author:** [@kadaj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kadaj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2009, 3:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textarea-component-does-not-load-after-publishing-as-air/300347 "2009-11-19T15:21:05Z")

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Hi, I have a TextArea component in the library. Its Class is: fl.controls.TextArea I add it to the stage using the addChild method. Running it inside the flash CS4 the textArea component gets added to the stage as inte…

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## [Class doesn't catch event](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/class-doesnt-catch-event/300346)

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**Author:** [@Pancho](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pancho)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2009, 3:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/class-doesnt-catch-event/300346 "2009-11-19T15:14:03Z")

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It works flawlessly the other way round. I can dispatch an event in a class (extends sprite) and my main .fla does catch it. The other way round it doesn't. To transmit a number from my fla. to the class (added as child)…

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## [In desperate need of help with SWFAddress!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/in-desperate-need-of-help-with-swfaddress/300345)

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**Author:** [@Dizquard](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dizquard)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2009, 2:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/in-desperate-need-of-help-with-swfaddress/300345 "2009-11-19T14:54:36Z")

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Hi all, Im going out of my mind trying to figure out why this wont work!! Here's the link \[COLOR=#810081\]http://steffensonderby.dk/messe/messe.html\[/COLOR\] It loads fine. You can click on the boxes. (For the time …

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