# Latest

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## [Loading local files with query strings](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-local-files-with-query-strings/296425)

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**Author:** [@fr3shpt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fr3shpt)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2009, 11:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-local-files-with-query-strings/296425 "2009-09-14T23:14:58Z")

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Hi everyone, I have a strange problem loading external assets from local files with Loader() Class in AS3. If i use query string in the file name, the asset don't loads. This code doesnt load the swf file inside a …

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## [Contact Form Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/contact-form-question/296424)

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**Author:** [@Crystal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Crystal)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2009, 10:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/contact-form-question/296424 "2009-09-14T22:58:10Z")

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Hi- I am in the process of creating a contact form in Flash and I have a .pl script that is already located on a server to use. I do not have access to the Perl file so I was actually wondering if there was a way to…

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## [Setting Value for ComboBox and NumericStepper](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-value-for-combobox-and-numericstepper/296423)

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**Author:** [@zik80](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zik80)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2009, 10:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-value-for-combobox-and-numericstepper/296423 "2009-09-14T22:47:18Z")

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I need to set the text value of the ComboBox and numericStepper when an item in a list is pressed. I understand that the value of the ComboBox and NumericStepper is read only. Does anyone know the way around this? How c…

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## [How to stop flv video on frame / rich media banner](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-stop-flv-video-on-frame-rich-media-banner/296422)

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**Author:** [@lujita](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lujita)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2009, 10:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-stop-flv-video-on-frame-rich-media-banner/296422 "2009-09-14T22:43:06Z")

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Hello, I'm having a rich media banner to deliver..:cantlook: soon. I've imported it and set it to loop with autorewind parameters. Now: How can i make it to loop 2 times and stop at the last frame ( seconds 00:12 / fra…

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## [Possible or Impossible: Multiple HTTP Video Streams Simultaneously](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/possible-or-impossible-multiple-http-video-streams-simultaneously/296421)

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**Author:** [@savetheworld](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/savetheworld)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2009, 10:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/possible-or-impossible-multiple-http-video-streams-simultaneously/296421 "2009-09-14T22:13:12Z")

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I have been trying to research whether or not it would be possible to play 3 videos via HTTP streaming (with PHP to simulate true streaming) simultaneously within a single SWF with acceptable results: not buffering every…

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## [Gravity and Collision in CS4](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gravity-and-collision-in-cs4/296420)

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**Author:** [@Me2LoveIt2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Me2LoveIt2)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2009, 10:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gravity-and-collision-in-cs4/296420 "2009-09-14T22:05:45Z")

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I worked on a new Flash project, but I cant seem to find a good solution for how I want my objects to collide. In my project I have: a Ball(moving object) and a Floor(not moving). The ball is positioned over the floo…

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## [Little && problem with some hungry frogs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/little-problem-with-some-hungry-frogs/296419)

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**Author:** [@bboybeatle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bboybeatle)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2009, 10:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/little-problem-with-some-hungry-frogs/296419 "2009-09-14T22:00:13Z")

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ok so im making a game where your a fly that has to collect some erm..things but avoid getting hit by these frogs, whose tongues try to hit you when you got through there (hitTest) area. To make it slightly easier, aft…

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## [Array.filter](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-filter/296418)

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**Author:** [@stickaforkinit](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stickaforkinit)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2009, 9:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-filter/296418 "2009-09-14T21:34:07Z")

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I am trying to filter some content by alphabetical letter. ie(A=Animal, Arts,etc, B=Bug, Bit, Bat, etc). I have it working for one letter at a time, which is ok I guess, but I rather have ranges like A-C, D-F,G-I etc. …

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## [Custom Sign Design Application - Estimate Needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-sign-design-application-estimate-needed/296417)

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**Author:** [@joshq3i](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joshq3i)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2009, 9:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-sign-design-application-estimate-needed/296417 "2009-09-14T21:18:02Z")

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\[FONT=Verdana\] We have a client that wishes to have a site very similar to www.buildasign.com We need to get a feel for the amount of time/money needed to develop a sign designing application. Here are the general ex…

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## [AS3 scroll](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-scroll/296416)

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**Author:** [@surf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/surf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2009, 8:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-scroll/296416 "2009-09-14T20:43:25Z")

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hi, i want to make some sort of scroll pane that will hold my xmL loaded images .. any ideas how? i have looked at several samples of scrolling panes but they only hold textfield.your help in this matter will be highly a…

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## [Percentage Preloader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/percentage-preloader/296415)

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**Author:** [@glitchd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/glitchd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2009, 8:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/percentage-preloader/296415 "2009-09-14T20:35:59Z")

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I've made an animation with 100 frames. I'm using CS3 and AS2 by the way. I want to use this animation as a preloader so that as each percent preloaded, the animation moves on one frame. So far I've worked out this much: …

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## [Login once per week](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/login-once-per-week/296414)

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**Author:** [@rondog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rondog)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2009, 8:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/login-once-per-week/296414 "2009-09-14T20:34:07Z")

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I need to achieve limiting a user to login once per week. The week starts on Mondays. So if the user logs in on thursday, they cannot login until the following monday. If they login monday then cannot login until the n…

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## [String to path](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/string-to-path/296413)

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**Author:** [@patrickjv](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/patrickjv)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2009, 8:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/string-to-path/296413 "2009-09-14T20:27:07Z")

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I have a path (String variable called "nowpath") where a value is pushed into temporarily, for instance ui.par1.blocktint The specic movieclip on the end of the path (blocktint) has a function implementback() and if I di…

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## [Link text read from xml file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/link-text-read-from-xml-file/296412)

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**Author:** [@jolthof](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jolthof)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2009, 8:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/link-text-read-from-xml-file/296412 "2009-09-14T20:19:10Z")

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I am setting up a page that will read in data from an xml file. Text on the page will de read from the xml file and siplayed on the screen. I am also reading a website in from the xml file that I would like some of the t…

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## [Here it is](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/here-it-is/296411)

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**Author:** [@nele](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nele)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2009, 8:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/here-it-is/296411 "2009-09-14T20:07:57Z")

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\[COLOR=Black\]I need \[/COLOR\] \*\* \[COLOR=Black\]critiques for this one: http://www.amber.co.rs thanks in advance... \[/COLOR\] \*\*

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## [Help xml data](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-xml-data/296410)

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**Author:** [@EduardoD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/EduardoD)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2009, 8:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-xml-data/296410 "2009-09-14T20:03:21Z")

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Hey Guys, I want to know if someone can help me with this: I want to add a second dynamic text (or 2nd paragraph) but I am not sure how. Now it is loading an image a thumbnail and 1 text. here is the xml file: \<?xml …

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## [Do you use your degree?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-you-use-your-degree/296409)

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**Author:** [@Yeldarb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Yeldarb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2009, 7:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-you-use-your-degree/296409 "2009-09-14T19:44:58Z")

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Apart from situations dealing with getting a job (eg your resume/interview process), has your degree been useful to you (in your career or otherwise)?

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## [\[AS3\] One out of three Tweens not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-one-out-of-three-tweens-not-working/296408)

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**Author:** [@serius](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/serius)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2009, 7:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-one-out-of-three-tweens-not-working/296408 "2009-09-14T19:30:14Z")

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Hello, I am a beginner in Flash and just trying to make a little image gallery with some eye candy. The following code is a part of my script (with unnecessary things removed). At the bottom there are three Tweens to enl…

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## [Mouse over alpha fade](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-over-alpha-fade/296407)

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**Author:** [@rholbrook](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rholbrook)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2009, 7:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-over-alpha-fade/296407 "2009-09-14T19:21:01Z")

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I am new to Flash and am using Flash CS4. Can someone send me the code to make a top picture fade out to reveal a photo underneath when hovering with a mouse and then fade back in after you move the mouse? Any direction …

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## [Drag and drop help for beginner](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-and-drop-help-for-beginner/296406)

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**Author:** [@Navarone](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Navarone)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2009, 7:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-and-drop-help-for-beginner/296406 "2009-09-14T19:16:38Z")

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I have been working with a very simple tutorial over at http://monkeyflash.com/tutorials/flash-drag-and-drop/, where you drag objects onto a target movieClip. My question is this, how do you target a movieClip inside a…

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## [Tell a movieclip within a movieclip to play](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tell-a-movieclip-within-a-movieclip-to-play/296405)

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**Author:** [@ThreeDollarBill](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ThreeDollarBill)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2009, 7:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tell-a-movieclip-within-a-movieclip-to-play/296405 "2009-09-14T19:03:55Z")

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i am trying to make a movieclip within a movieclip play using event.target but cant seem to make it work... var imc:MovieClip = new inputMC(); addChild(imc); imc.sendButton.addEventListener(MouseEvent.MOUSE\_OVER, mou…

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## [Overwriting addChild](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/overwriting-addchild/296404)

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**Author:** [@hollywoody](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hollywoody)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2009, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/overwriting-addchild/296404 "2009-09-14T18:21:45Z")

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Hello. I am building a dynamic menu system with XML. Back in AS2 I would make a movieclip, then attachmovie and duplicate the attached movie. When I did this I could always over write the old data. Now in AS3, it seems…

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## [Displaying selectable excel data?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-selectable-excel-data/296403)

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**Author:** [@Joker69](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Joker69)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2009, 5:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-selectable-excel-data/296403 "2009-09-14T17:48:04Z")

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I have an Excel table that needs to be displayed in drop down boxes..., basically, you select your column, and your row, and the result is the crossing point (select Column C and select Row 167, and it will output the re…

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## [Command line arguments with Flash projector](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/command-line-arguments-with-flash-projector/296402)

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**Author:** [@tibberous](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tibberous)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2009, 5:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/command-line-arguments-with-flash-projector/296402 "2009-09-14T17:41:05Z")

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Is there a way I can access command line parameters from an as3 projector file?

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## [US Open](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/us-open/296401)

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**Author:** [@h88](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/h88)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2009, 5:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/us-open/296401 "2009-09-14T17:08:37Z")

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Hello. 's been a while. So anyone following the Open? Wraps up today with Federer and Del Potro. The highlights of the tournament came from the women's singles, though: Melanie Oudin pulling great upsets, but she was…

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## [DataGrid fit into a panel question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datagrid-fit-into-a-panel-question/296400)

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**Author:** [@cpthk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cpthk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2009, 5:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datagrid-fit-into-a-panel-question/296400 "2009-09-14T17:07:04Z")

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Hi: Here is my code. \</mx:Panel\> \<mx:DataGrid dataProvider="{totalDataGrid}" rowCount="6" textAlign="center"\> \<mx:columns\> \<mx:DataGridColumn dataField="name" headerText="Name" width="65" fontS…

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## [\[flashCs2\] button within mc to control ext'.swf on root?HELP?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashcs2-button-within-mc-to-control-ext-swf-on-root-help/296399)

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**Author:** [@korabolex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/korabolex)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2009, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashcs2-button-within-mc-to-control-ext-swf-on-root-help/296399 "2009-09-14T17:04:20Z")

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O.k.. my flash skills would be described at noob so il try and explain myself clearly.. Im working from 2 tutorials which i would like to combine firstly: http://www.communitymx.com/content/article.cfm?page=1&cid=FD49…

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## [Loading](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading/296398)

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**Author:** [@jackOD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jackOD)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2009, 4:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading/296398 "2009-09-14T16:44:57Z")

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If i add a loader to every frame of my website, will it speed up my initial preloader speed? if anybody can answer it will save me alot of time with trial and error. Thankyou

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## [MouseEvent triggered twice](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouseevent-triggered-twice/296395)

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**Author:** [@colouredFunk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/colouredFunk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2009, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouseevent-triggered-twice/296395 "2009-09-14T15:48:41Z")

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stage.addEventListener(MouseEvent.MOUSE\_UP, onmouseUp); var container:Sprite = new Sprite() var box = new myBox()//symbol from library addChild(container) container.addChild(box) container.addEventListener(MouseEvent.MO…

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## [Converting AS3 to 2.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-as3-to-2-0/296394)

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**Author:** [@nate51](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nate51)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2009, 3:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-as3-to-2-0/296394 "2009-09-14T15:28:16Z")

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This code I have here has some issues in AS2 and I was wondering if anyone knew how to debug this? some of the variables I am not sure what they would be under 2.0 SWFAddress.addEventListener(SWFAddressEvent.CHANGE,…

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