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## [XML Document in Flash CS3 - Actioncript2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-document-in-flash-cs3-actioncript2/296493)

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**Author:** [@mihaispr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mihaispr)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2009, 4:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-document-in-flash-cs3-actioncript2/296493 "2009-09-15T16:54:56Z")

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I have a problem using function hasChildNodes() in ActionScript2. Here is the link where I read about that function: http://www.adobe.com/support/flash/action\_scripts/actionscript\_dictionary/actionscript\_dictionary839.…

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## [Height of a MovieClip with dynamically loaded content](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/height-of-a-movieclip-with-dynamically-loaded-content/296492)

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**Author:** [@MRPLC](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MRPLC)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2009, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/height-of-a-movieclip-with-dynamically-loaded-content/296492 "2009-09-15T16:50:05Z")

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Hi, I have a movieclip that contains TextFields containing XML data, when I trace the height of the MovieClip externally, the original height (before the XML is loaded) is returned. How can I get the new height of the …

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## [Silly problem with a switch and numbers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/silly-problem-with-a-switch-and-numbers/296491)

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**Author:** [@cry4dawn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cry4dawn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2009, 4:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/silly-problem-with-a-switch-and-numbers/296491 "2009-09-15T16:49:22Z")

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I don't understand why my switch statement isn't working. Could somebody help me here im perplexed. var thisSquareFt:Number = (thisWidth\*thisLength)/144 trace("square footage :" + thisSquareFt); //Fin…

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## [Variables canceling out each other](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variables-canceling-out-each-other/296490)

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**Author:** [@jhvh1134](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jhvh1134)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2009, 4:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variables-canceling-out-each-other/296490 "2009-09-15T16:45:32Z")

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Im making an app that ratates images in seperate MCs from seperate arrays. The problem seems to be in the nextImage function, where the currentImage variable doesnt seem to advance, leaving the first image in the array t…

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## [Create an xml document](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-an-xml-document/296489)

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**Author:** [@mihaispr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mihaispr)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2009, 4:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-an-xml-document/296489 "2009-09-15T16:41:16Z")

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// Creare document XML in Actionscript 2 (AS2) var xmlDocument:XML = new XML(); // specificam numele nodului radacina // cream un nou nod cu functia createElement a clasei XML var xmlRoot:XMLNode = xmlDocument.creat…

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## [How to use parseXML method - class XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-use-parsexml-method-class-xml/296488)

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**Author:** [@mihaispr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mihaispr)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2009, 4:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-use-parsexml-method-class-xml/296488 "2009-09-15T16:38:09Z")

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How can I create and parse an xml file in Actionscript 2 using parsexml method? The following example creates and parses an XML packet: //The following example creates and parses an XML packet: var xml\_str = "\<sta…

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## [AS2 ---- id= dynamic number](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-id-dynamic-number/296487)

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**Author:** [@hondo311](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hondo311)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2009, 4:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-id-dynamic-number/296487 "2009-09-15T16:18:40Z")

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Hi, I'm using Flash CS3 Actionscript 2 I'm loading an external file (it used to be an XML file but now it is an aspx file). Anyway, my actionscript for loading the file looks like this: xmlFile = "flash/info.aspx…

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## [Id= dynamic number? AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/id-dynamic-number-as2/296486)

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**Author:** [@hondo311](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hondo311)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2009, 4:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/id-dynamic-number-as2/296486 "2009-09-15T16:18:05Z")

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Hi, I'm using Flash CS3 Actionscript 2 I'm loading an external file (it used to be an XML file but now it is an aspx file). Anyway, my actionscript for loading the file looks like this: xmlFile = "flash/info.aspx…

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## [As3 Urgent](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-urgent/296484)

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**Author:** [@surf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/surf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2009, 4:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-urgent/296484 "2009-09-15T16:16:55Z")

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Hi, on my website \[smthakur.com\] i have a client logo gallery where the logos are read through an xml document. when they are loaded to the page, they are dynamically added to a grid structure of 4 columns... if a …

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## [Wallpaper thread?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wallpaper-thread/296482)

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**Author:** [@Env](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Env)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2009, 3:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wallpaper-thread/296482 "2009-09-15T15:43:46Z")

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Where is September 2009 wallpaper thread? Should it not be a stick?? I tried Google but it showed the last one from 2008!

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## [Nuke fans? Check this out](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nuke-fans-check-this-out/296481)

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**Author:** [@spywell](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spywell)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2009, 3:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nuke-fans-check-this-out/296481 "2009-09-15T15:39:42Z")

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I built a nuke site very recently and went out looking for a theme. I found a really cool looking theme at clanthemes but apparently those guys are real rats. They offer the theme in three versions Nuke, Nuke evo, and …

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## [Best payment option for clients?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-payment-option-for-clients/296480)

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**Author:** [@Kappa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kappa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2009, 3:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-payment-option-for-clients/296480 "2009-09-15T15:35:13Z")

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Whats the best payment option you prefer your clients to use and why? I've been having a lot of issues with PayPal recently in terms of people disputing/chargebacking after the goods are sent, and since PayPal don't cove…

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## [Swf which reads rss feed works with firefox, not with IE (sometimes). Why?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-which-reads-rss-feed-works-with-firefox-not-with-ie-sometimes-why/296479)

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**Author:** [@krvz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/krvz)\
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**Last updated:** [September 15, 2009, 3:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-which-reads-rss-feed-works-with-firefox-not-with-ie-sometimes-why/296479 "2009-09-15T15:19:14Z")

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Here is the scenario. I made a swf that takes a rss feed and displays the recent posts. I order to bypass sandbox issues, also used a php script to load data across domains. Works like a charm in firefox every time, b…

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## [Stop the Playhead at end of Timeline!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-the-playhead-at-end-of-timeline/296478)

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**Author:** [@madina](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/madina)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2009, 3:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-the-playhead-at-end-of-timeline/296478 "2009-09-15T15:09:44Z")

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Hi There, Having spent ages on this I am resorting to forum for help. I cannot get the timeline to stop on the last frame - when but02 is pressed it goes back to the first frame. How do I prevent this? The button shoul…

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## [Confused about scrolling thumbnail behavior](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/confused-about-scrolling-thumbnail-behavior/296477)

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**Author:** [@quasi3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/quasi3)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2009, 3:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/confused-about-scrolling-thumbnail-behavior/296477 "2009-09-15T15:04:03Z")

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Used the code in: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/thumbnails.htm I modified it to allow for thumbnails of varying widths. I did this by adding a global that held the current size of the scrolling movie clip. Origi…

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## [Delay in FLV playback skin appearing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/delay-in-flv-playback-skin-appearing/296476)

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**Author:** [@theMonitor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/theMonitor)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2009, 3:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/delay-in-flv-playback-skin-appearing/296476 "2009-09-15T15:01:22Z")

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A quick question - and hopefully one with a simple solution: I've exported a movie containing the FLV playback component, that has a skin defined in the parameters panel. However, when I look at the movie on a server,…

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## [KeyCode reader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keycode-reader/296475)

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**Author:** [@alon900](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alon900)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2009, 2:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keycode-reader/296475 "2009-09-15T14:50:48Z")

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Hi there, is there a way to display the keycode for a KEY\_DOWN command on the screen ? and im not talking about the keycode itself ( the num ), im talking about the symbol on the keyboard... lets say im pressing T on t…

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## [Show textfield as alert](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/show-textfield-as-alert/296474)

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**Author:** [@patspats](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/patspats)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2009, 2:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/show-textfield-as-alert/296474 "2009-09-15T14:04:54Z")

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hi there When click on a button, I want to show 3 textfields in form of alert which also has ok and cancel buttons. When clicked on ok button, i want to display the text in 3 textfields in tfMain textfield Is this …

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## [Refresh problem with AS2 classes from FLA file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/refresh-problem-with-as2-classes-from-fla-file/296473)

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**Author:** [@makillakixki](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/makillakixki)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2009, 1:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/refresh-problem-with-as2-classes-from-fla-file/296473 "2009-09-15T13:55:26Z")

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Hello there, I got a problem: I can't make AS2 classes refresh when editing them, in other words, my FLA file doesn't grasp the last version when compiling, I have to shut/restart my flash program for that. Any hints…

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## [Caption Component moving in fullscreen mode!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/caption-component-moving-in-fullscreen-mode/296472)

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**Author:** [@bobbydvj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bobbydvj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2009, 1:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/caption-component-moving-in-fullscreen-mode/296472 "2009-09-15T13:28:58Z")

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Hello all, I am using the flvplaybackcaptioning component in Flash CS3 along with a flvplayback component. The XML file is pointed and everything works fine till I go fullscreen mode. Once switched to fullscreen mode…

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## [removeChlid();](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removechlid/296471)

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**Author:** [@becher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/becher)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2009, 1:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removechlid/296471 "2009-09-15T13:11:46Z")

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Hi everybody, need really help with removing movie clip from another movie clip. I'm not as3 coder at all, so any help will be really appreciated. Heres my code: \[COLOR="DarkRed"\]stop(); import flash.utils.\*; s…

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## [Binding my XML file to Flash Using AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/binding-my-xml-file-to-flash-using-as3/296470)

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**Author:** [@prone](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/prone)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2009, 1:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/binding-my-xml-file-to-flash-using-as3/296470 "2009-09-15T13:02:09Z")

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Hello! I've researched a lot of examples on how to do this and I'm almost there. I actually got it to show up in the dynamic text box, but its also displaying my \[COLOR=#ff0000\]xml\[/COLOR\] and css tags(The \[COLOR=#ff00…

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## [Embedded AS2 .swf won't load variables from PHP!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedded-as2-swf-wont-load-variables-from-php/296469)

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**Author:** [@0L4F](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/0L4F)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2009, 12:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedded-as2-swf-wont-load-variables-from-php/296469 "2009-09-15T12:50:08Z")

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Hello Kirupians, I need some urgent help: I'm working on a website for a client that's entirely built in AS3. Right now I'm building a newsletter section, and want to use an AS2 .swf to send/load variables to PHP. Load…

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## [Java: I can't find a single working graphics source :(](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/java-i-cant-find-a-single-working-graphics-source/296467)

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**Author:** [@Pattt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pattt)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2009, 11:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/java-i-cant-find-a-single-working-graphics-source/296467 "2009-09-15T11:24:41Z")

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Hi, I want to get started with graphics in Java. To do that, I want a working source file (.java) that just draws a rectangle or something. From there, I will be able to learn the rest. But, nothing works. \[frowning\] I…

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## [Showing all the controls of embeded Real Player for WAV file in Firefox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/showing-all-the-controls-of-embeded-real-player-for-wav-file-in-firefox/296466)

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**Author:** [@IseeAC](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IseeAC)\
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**Last updated:** [September 15, 2009, 11:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/showing-all-the-controls-of-embeded-real-player-for-wav-file-in-firefox/296466 "2009-09-15T11:11:44Z")

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I need to show all the controls of embeded Real Player which is required to play WAV file in Firefox. Setting the parameter \<PARAM NAME="CONTROLS" VALUE="All"\> sets the player display all controls in IE but firefox shows…

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## ["The disk in drive E is not formatted"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-disk-in-drive-e-is-not-formatted/296465)

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**Author:** [@tpspoons](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tpspoons)\
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**Last updated:** [September 15, 2009, 10:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-disk-in-drive-e-is-not-formatted/296465 "2009-09-15T10:32:33Z")

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A friend of mine just got this error recently when he plugged in his external HD. He asked for some help so I'm going over there today to see if I can do something about it since he keeps everything on his external HD so…

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## [Opensource PCM to MP3 encoder](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/opensource-pcm-to-mp3-encoder/296464)

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**Author:** [@wvxvw](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wvxvw)\
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**Last updated:** [September 15, 2009, 10:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/opensource-pcm-to-mp3-encoder/296464 "2009-09-15T10:12:36Z")

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I'm looking for the code that converts PCM (uncompressed wave sound data) to MP3. If it exists in AS3 this would be very cool, but if it's in Java or C# it's good too, only condition it shouldn't use LAME's DLLs. Any hel…

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## [Using setMask dynamically cause displaying problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-setmask-dynamically-cause-displaying-problem/296463)

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**Author:** [@annielhy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/annielhy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2009, 10:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-setmask-dynamically-cause-displaying-problem/296463 "2009-09-15T10:00:48Z")

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I have a movieclip and there is a "mask movieclip" within it. In my code, I need to switch between mask and no mask to add other movieclip by drag and drop: themovieclip.setMask(null); themovieclip.setMask(themoviecl…

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## [Flash as3 / php](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-as3-php/296462)

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**Author:** [@mrcrash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mrcrash)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2009, 9:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-as3-php/296462 "2009-09-15T09:50:25Z")

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I need a flash like http://www.botb.com/CompetitionPlay.aspx?cid=b5114f7b-ded4-46a2-8097-0d4e7ca327cf Can anyone help? Regards, Cenker cenker \[at\] inan \[dot\] net

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## [Parent.height vs parent.stageHeight](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parent-height-vs-parent-stageheight/296461)

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**Author:** [@regbolD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/regbolD)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2009, 9:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parent-height-vs-parent-stageheight/296461 "2009-09-15T09:34:26Z")

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I want to place an object either directly on stage or in some other movieClip but I need to read parent height to align it properly from the bottom. I thought I could use this and it will work for both the stage and th…

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