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## [Full Screen Background](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-screen-background/295684)

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**Author:** [@darkhippothewis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/darkhippothewis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 11:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-screen-background/295684 "2009-09-02T23:42:44Z")

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Hi Guys, Essentially I have an animation with two main movie clips - a foreground and background movie clip. I want the foreground movie clip not to scale but the background movieclip to take the full screen of the b…

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## [\[CS4/AS2\] Help with clearInterval](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs4-as2-help-with-clearinterval/295682)

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**Author:** [@anna\_2010](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anna_2010)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 10:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs4-as2-help-with-clearinterval/295682 "2009-09-02T22:15:22Z")

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Hi, I have a Timeline sequence that goes for about 150 frames, then hits the 151st frame which is a movieClip with an AS to load a SWF file from an external folder. I have 3 such single frame movie clips in this sequen…

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## [Help: Thumbnail gallery with pop-up slideshow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-thumbnail-gallery-with-pop-up-slideshow/295681)

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**Author:** [@inNeed](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/inNeed)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 10:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-thumbnail-gallery-with-pop-up-slideshow/295681 "2009-09-02T22:02:47Z")

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I'm trying to build a gallery that has thumbnail images and when a user clicks on a thumbnail a slideshow/lightbox pops up and is automatically set to that image. The user can then click through the slideshow or close th…

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## [Newbie - links](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newbie-links/295680)

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**Author:** [@ChantelarStudio](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ChantelarStudio)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 9:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newbie-links/295680 "2009-09-02T21:43:52Z")

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I'm new to Flash CS4... i bought a template to help me get going on my web design but now I'm stuck.... I've tried every method I've come across on the internet to add hyperlinks and none are working correctly. I've go…

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## [Migrating from Open Source SDK](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/migrating-from-open-source-sdk/295679)

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**Author:** [@TimmyAS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TimmyAS)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 9:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/migrating-from-open-source-sdk/295679 "2009-09-02T21:38:24Z")

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I have a project that used the Open Source SDK and thus did not take advantage of anything CS4. I was recently gifted CS4, and now I wonder if things can be done better? For example, one of my games uses some kind of …

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## [Hover element problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hover-element-problem/295678)

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**Author:** [@ParanoidAndroid](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ParanoidAndroid)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 9:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hover-element-problem/295678 "2009-09-02T21:37:56Z")

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ok so i have a menu,which is simply a html list. i apply a li:hover to change the background color of any \<li\> element when i move the mouse over them. but when i'm in a certain section of the site, its corresponding but…

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## [ReUsing dynamic scroll bar code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reusing-dynamic-scroll-bar-code/295677)

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**Author:** [@junta](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/junta)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 9:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reusing-dynamic-scroll-bar-code/295677 "2009-09-02T21:36:09Z")

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I have some code to just have a simple scroller that scrolls up and down text. I have this in MCone (movie clip one) and then i have another movie clip, MCtwo, that has the same code and scroller to scroll a new set of t…

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## [Stretch movieclip affecting other movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stretch-movieclip-affecting-other-movieclip/295676)

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**Author:** [@turb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/turb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 9:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stretch-movieclip-affecting-other-movieclip/295676 "2009-09-02T21:26:40Z")

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Hi, got a big fixed dimension boxe that have 9 small child boxes positionned like this: 1 2 3 The big boxe is 300x300 and each small boxe are 100x100. What I need to do is that, if I stretch boxe #1 to 150x150, b…

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## [Convert timecode to seconds](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-timecode-to-seconds/295675)

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**Author:** [@Team\_Critter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Team_Critter)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 9:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-timecode-to-seconds/295675 "2009-09-02T21:13:53Z")

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Hello all, I'm stuck on what should be a fairly simple task. I need to convert timecode to seconds! The timecode would be in HH:MM:SS:MS (eg. 00:01:07:00). I need to determine how to take that timecode and convert it…

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## [Advice needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advice-needed/295673)

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**Author:** [@AlexWD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AlexWD)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 7:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advice-needed/295673 "2009-09-02T19:44:02Z")

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I'm an experienced PHP programming and I have some knowledge of AS3 but I feel that some things that I'm doing are a bad practice. I believe this based on proper structure of other languages. I find myself using the do…

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## [FMX04Pro hitTest w/ any instance?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx04pro-hittest-w-any-instance/295672)

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**Author:** [@ChuckNorrisMrT](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ChuckNorrisMrT)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx04pro-hittest-w-any-instance/295672 "2009-09-02T19:38:56Z")

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hey, im pretty new to actionscript so the answer is problably simple, but here goes: i have a stickman movie clip and i want a spike (a movie clip) to make you lose the game if the stickman hits it. but my stickman can a…

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## [Compare two lines](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/compare-two-lines/295670)

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**Author:** [@BenBart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BenBart)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 7:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/compare-two-lines/295670 "2009-09-02T19:12:01Z")

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I have two lines. One is straight and one is curved. Both were created with the Flash Graphics interface. How would I compare the different Y value for the curved line for any given X. In other words, how do I find a…

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## [How did they do this?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-did-they-do-this/295669)

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**Author:** [@cyan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cyan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-did-they-do-this/295669 "2009-09-02T19:09:49Z")

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How is this done: (The menu at the top is static/stays in the same place, whereas the background movie is always centered no matter what size the browser window is.) http://www.chromazone-imaging.co.uk/flashindex.html …

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## [Displaying text from a rollOver](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-text-from-a-rollover/295668)

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**Author:** [@icekomo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/icekomo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-text-from-a-rollover/295668 "2009-09-02T19:01:30Z")

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Ok I have a bunch of buttons that represent a different restaurant. When I roll over the button I am the name of the restaurant to appear in a dynamic text field. Now I can get this to work, but I feel that I am doing th…

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## [Animating Gradient Background](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-gradient-background/295667)

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**Author:** [@Gordonski](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Gordonski)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-gradient-background/295667 "2009-09-02T18:49:24Z")

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Sometime ago i ran into some url where they had a code for animating your background. Does someone have an idea how to do it or where to find it. Regards, Gordon

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## [Simple as3 photo gallery ideas?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-as3-photo-gallery-ideas/295666)

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**Author:** [@inspired78](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/inspired78)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 6:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-as3-photo-gallery-ideas/295666 "2009-09-02T18:38:42Z")

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I would like to create a simple photo gallery in as3. I would like the user to be able to click on the image thumbnail and see an enlarged version come up next to it. The only galleries I see for flash are XML galleries …

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## [Sound only plays when clicking on pause button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-only-plays-when-clicking-on-pause-button/295665)

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**Author:** [@inspired78](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/inspired78)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-only-plays-when-clicking-on-pause-button/295665 "2009-09-02T18:35:25Z")

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Hi All my sounds work however, the play button only seems to play my sound when I click on the pause or stop button first! Plus, my stop button acts like a pause button, it doesn't start the song from the beginning on…

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## [I can't locate the correct ActionScript?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-cant-locate-the-correct-actionscript/295663)

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**Author:** [@xxsassxx31](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xxsassxx31)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 6:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-cant-locate-the-correct-actionscript/295663 "2009-09-02T18:19:24Z")

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Hello all. On my website I go to "movie explorer" and go through all the ActionScript and on the bar tab it does open upa moving vertical options (it shows up when I have it in swf or preview it) but while I am in Flash …

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## [Really general MySQL JOIN question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/really-general-mysql-join-question/295662)

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**Author:** [@shane\_c](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shane_c)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 5:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/really-general-mysql-join-question/295662 "2009-09-02T17:53:10Z")

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Can you do a "Join of a Join"? Like if I have three tables: a, b, and c, and 'a' and 'b' are connected via foreign key, and 'b' and 'c' are connected via foreign key, and I'm querying table 'a'... Can I do a join of tabl…

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## [Help with previous / next button as2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-previous-next-button-as2/295661)

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**Author:** [@dodgedart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dodgedart)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 5:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-previous-next-button-as2/295661 "2009-09-02T17:44:23Z")

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Hi, I posted this question a couple days ago and got no reply. I'm hoping someone can give a clue on how to set up this code. I'm sure its easy, but I'm just not that great with actionscript. I have a website with …

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## [I want to get hired I can do anything here is what I can do,](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-want-to-get-hired-i-can-do-anything-here-is-what-i-can-do/295660)

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**Author:** [@4myalika](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/4myalika)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 4:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-want-to-get-hired-i-can-do-anything-here-is-what-i-can-do/295660 "2009-09-02T16:54:32Z")

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Writer, Mod, Php I know, Same with Css,Java script,Html,and that's about it, Name:Lance Age:20 Email:lancebazzel@yahoo.com Samples:only I have is writing http://i27.tinypic.com/11v2jur.jpg What you want:All I said u…

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## [setTextformat and defaultTextformat](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/settextformat-and-defaulttextformat/295658)

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**Author:** [@RossKidd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RossKidd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 4:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/settextformat-and-defaulttextformat/295658 "2009-09-02T16:07:40Z")

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Hi, Can someone explain the difference? Here is my problem I set a textformat and apply it with setTextFormat, this is fine when my movie runs however when I try and change the text (with a mouse over of a button) t…

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## [Pan & Zoom issue (AS2)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pan-zoom-issue-as2/295657)

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**Author:** [@TonyAgana](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TonyAgana)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 4:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pan-zoom-issue-as2/295657 "2009-09-02T16:05:37Z")

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Hi guys, Just wondered if you could help me... I've created a site map as an MC which is bigger than the stage (1900px x 1900px MC on a 950px x 650px stage) which is navigated by a panning system. This all works fine…

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## [Weird publishing problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-publishing-problem/295656)

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**Author:** [@davec](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/davec)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 2:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-publishing-problem/295656 "2009-09-02T14:20:43Z")

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I have a CS4 project that imports JPGs and XML. When I publish my Flash file as a Windows projector, the first time I run it, the bitmaps asre visible, the XML appears to have loaded OK, but the code on the buttons doe…

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## [Hide the projector title bar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hide-the-projector-title-bar/295655)

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**Author:** [@davec](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/davec)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 2:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hide-the-projector-title-bar/295655 "2009-09-02T14:07:13Z")

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Is it possible to hide the title bar in a CS4 Flash Projector? I've tried using Goldshell's Versiown and although that changes the icon and will disable the right-click menu, the hide title bar options don't have any e…

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## [Debug help?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/debug-help/295654)

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**Author:** [@benswift](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/benswift)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 1:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/debug-help/295654 "2009-09-02T13:37:56Z")

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running into an issue where I am not able to call a function from a separate class... I am spinning my gears trying multiple things. Both the class files are working fine alone, but won't work together. let's say ther…

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## [AS3 / PHP Form](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-php-form/295653)

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**Author:** [@SLaY](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SLaY)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 1:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-php-form/295653 "2009-09-02T13:21:46Z")

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Hey, I'm doing for the first time a form in AS3 / PHP and I'd like to know if the AS3 part of the code is correct: var loader:URLLoader = new URLLoader(); var req:URLRequest = new URLRequest("contact.php"); var variab…

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## [The funniest Shpam evah!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-funniest-shpam-evah/295652)

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**Author:** [@graylensman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/graylensman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 1:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-funniest-shpam-evah/295652 "2009-09-02T13:02:32Z")

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I got this in my email. This one made me laugh out loud. I promise you, I have not altered any spelling. you're help iNeed! Earthly residenter, My wish to your home is not haunting. I no rattling chains and howls…

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## [Is it possible to make the Background Color of the entire Flash Movie transparent?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-make-the-background-color-of-the-entire-flash-movie-transparent/295651)

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**Author:** [@screeg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/screeg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 12:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-make-the-background-color-of-the-entire-flash-movie-transparent/295651 "2009-09-02T12:50:04Z")

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Anyone?

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## [Sending class name to another class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-class-name-to-another-class/295650)

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**Author:** [@lope](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lope)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 12:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-class-name-to-another-class/295650 "2009-09-02T12:36:07Z")

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I have a movieclip in a library with a class name: menuItemMC now I want to send this to another class: var myClass:CustomClass = new CustomClass(menuItemMC); and then in that class I need to use this like: //con…

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