# Latest

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## [Need help with Drop Down Navigation in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-drop-down-navigation-in-as3/294585)

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**Author:** [@amie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/amie)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2009, 6:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-drop-down-navigation-in-as3/294585 "2009-08-17T06:47:18Z")

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I'm not great with flash and need help with ActionScript 3 I have a website I am working on. I am attempting to have a drop down within the navigation. On the edge of the web page I have a tab, that when rolled over is…

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## [Quick help. 2 mc's with AS as buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-help-2-mcs-with-as-as-buttons/294584)

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**Author:** [@lasadorian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lasadorian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2009, 6:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-help-2-mcs-with-as-as-buttons/294584 "2009-08-17T06:26:06Z")

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i have two mc's working as buttons one makes the banner open the other is a close button that goes in the corner of the mc. problem is i cant seem to keep the banner expanded when im mousing over the close button.…

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## [Extreme Procrastination](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/extreme-procrastination/294583)

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**Author:** [@krilnon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/krilnon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2009, 5:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/extreme-procrastination/294583 "2009-08-17T05:42:49Z")

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There's this one hallway entrance on a floor between floors where I work that is all boarded up that has this sign posted on it: \[image\] Sadly, I'm pretty sure that this isn't just a prank. :trout:

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## [Favorite Concert DVDs?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/favorite-concert-dvds/294582)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
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**Last updated:** [August 17, 2009, 5:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/favorite-concert-dvds/294582 "2009-08-17T05:42:08Z")

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My favorites probably closely mirror my own musical preferences, but here are my Top 10: U2 - PopmartEagles - Hell Freezes OverCorrs - Live at Royal Albert HallBee Gees - One for AllMoby - Hotel 2005U2 - Elevation 2001U…

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## [Allow Only Numbers in the Input Field](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/allow-only-numbers-in-the-input-field/294581)

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**Author:** [@audiohominis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/audiohominis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2009, 5:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/allow-only-numbers-in-the-input-field/294581 "2009-08-17T05:40:05Z")

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Hi folx. I'm looking to restrict a field to numeric input. The following neat example from w3schools shows how to achieve the exact opposite of that - blocking only numbers. \<html\> \<body\> \<script type="tex…

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## [Delete loaded image file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/delete-loaded-image-file/294580)

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**Author:** [@mmattrw](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mmattrw)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2009, 4:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/delete-loaded-image-file/294580 "2009-08-17T04:58:41Z")

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I am working on the admin side of a photographers flash site (as3). A major aspect of this is file organization and I am trying to set it up so that a user can click on a thumbnail image, hit a delete button and, using P…

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## [Blazes816!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blazes816/294578)

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**Author:** [@TheCanadian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TheCanadian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2009, 3:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blazes816/294578 "2009-08-17T03:36:26Z")

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Yes! Happy friggin birthday!

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## [Efficient chat system like Meebo](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/efficient-chat-system-like-meebo/294576)

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**Author:** [@NeoDreamer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NeoDreamer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2009, 12:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/efficient-chat-system-like-meebo/294576 "2009-08-17T00:37:56Z")

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I'm wondering at what is needed to implement realtime chat like Meebo or Gmail. Sure, I can do AJAX calls once per second to query MySQL, won't this use up a ton of bandwidth and disk accessing when you have a few hundr…

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## [Test](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/test/294575)

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**Author:** [@kirupaSpammer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupaSpammer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2009, 12:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/test/294575 "2009-08-17T00:25:25Z")

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test

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## [Large scale online dating website looking for business partner all over the world](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/large-scale-online-dating-website-looking-for-business-partner-all-over-the-world/294574)

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**Author:** [@lovematch4](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lovematch4)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2009, 12:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/large-scale-online-dating-website-looking-for-business-partner-all-over-the-world/294574 "2009-08-17T00:16:56Z")

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We are a fast growing world wide online dating website, if you are experienced in promoting this kind of business in your area and you also want to have you own online dating website, please urgently contact us. We will …

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## [Temp is at 7999 Posts!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/temp-is-at-7999-posts/294573)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2009, 12:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/temp-is-at-7999-posts/294573 "2009-08-17T00:08:02Z")

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http://www.kirupa.com/forum/member.php?u=24487 :krazy:

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## [Footer / Spammer Update](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/footer-spammer-update/294572)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2009, 11:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/footer-spammer-update/294572 "2009-08-16T23:52:23Z")

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Hi everyone, Just to give everyone an update on the footer / spammer issue, here is what is going to happen. If you register today, you will have all of the same privileges as a regular member with the exception of one…

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## [Auto Height Screwing Up](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/auto-height-screwing-up/294571)

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**Author:** [@chrisclick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chrisclick)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2009, 11:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/auto-height-screwing-up/294571 "2009-08-16T23:37:48Z")

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Hey there people of the great forums! I have got a little problem with my CSS, I set an auto on my content height. But it doesn't seem to be working. I put some divs inside the content, and it doesn't grow in height …

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## [Flash demos on a large multitouch wall](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-demos-on-a-large-multitouch-wall/294570)

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**Author:** [@Rudy\_Morin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rudy_Morin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2009, 11:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-demos-on-a-large-multitouch-wall/294570 "2009-08-16T23:32:47Z")

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Hi, I would like to show our recent projects using multitouch technologies and some 2D / 3D interactive projects. All 2D apps are made with Flash or Flex. Some papervision too. Please tell us if you like ! Here is …

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## [What is the maximum height of the dynamically generated movie clip can be?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-the-maximum-height-of-the-dynamically-generated-movie-clip-can-be/294569)

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**Author:** [@vladc77](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vladc77)\
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**Last updated:** [August 16, 2009, 10:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-the-maximum-height-of-the-dynamically-generated-movie-clip-can-be/294569 "2009-08-16T22:33:02Z")

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I am trying to test it. I am loading swf's into movie clip with XML stacking each other vertically. I found out that after movie clip is reached the height of 65000 px the other loaded swfs will not be loaded correctly. …

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## [\[css\] 24ways](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-24ways/294568)

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**Author:** [@NeoDreamer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NeoDreamer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2009, 10:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-24ways/294568 "2009-08-16T22:21:12Z")

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http://24ways.org/ A lot of negative margins, absolute positioning, and opacity craziness! :emb:

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## [How to dublicate loaded movieclip using loadClip?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-dublicate-loaded-movieclip-using-loadclip/294566)

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**Author:** [@vladc77](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vladc77)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2009, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-dublicate-loaded-movieclip-using-loadclip/294566 "2009-08-16T20:12:49Z")

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I am trying to dublicate a loaded movie clip multiple time. Below is the code. I am wondering if someone can advice on how to dublicate it using loadClip method. Thank you in advance! \[COLOR=#000000\]var thumbImgLoade…

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## [Starting to learn actionscript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/starting-to-learn-actionscript/294564)

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**Author:** [@Geki](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Geki)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2009, 7:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/starting-to-learn-actionscript/294564 "2009-08-16T19:28:50Z")

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So, I'm starting to learn actionscript. I'm planning on starting with the lynda.com videos. Should I first learn AS 1.0 and 2.0 before moving to 3.0 or will I be fine when I just start with beginner 3.0? I'm also startin…

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## [addChild not working with library clip (attachMovie AS2 migration)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-not-working-with-library-clip-attachmovie-as2-migration/294563)

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**Author:** [@clem\_c\_rock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/clem_c_rock)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2009, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-not-working-with-library-clip-attachmovie-as2-migration/294563 "2009-08-16T19:09:07Z")

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Hello, I'm having a problem adding a library clip to my stage I can do no problem if I have a testFLV.fla that has a library clip called test\_clip with the linkage set to: com.attach\_clips.Clip. import com.app.vi…

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## [Connect 4 Game Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/connect-4-game-help/294562)

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**Author:** [@pi3rc3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pi3rc3)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2009, 6:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/connect-4-game-help/294562 "2009-08-16T18:45:48Z")

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hello. im making a connect 4 game but cant seem to figure out a way that i can make a block that is a special block that with match to any other kind of block. currently i use a if statment to check if blocks 'var myTy…

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## [How do I play to a certain frame, stop then gotoandstop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-play-to-a-certain-frame-stop-then-gotoandstop/294559)

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**Author:** [@flashman2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashman2)\
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**Last updated:** [August 16, 2009, 6:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-play-to-a-certain-frame-stop-then-gotoandstop/294559 "2009-08-16T18:08:13Z")

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hello it's an easy problem i can't seem to solve, i'm using AS.2.0 i need to gotoAndPlay then gotoFrame and stop at frame EXAMPLE: gotoAndplay from frame 2 then when it reaches frame 10, i want it to go to the Pare…

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## [Redraw swf, goes blank where it has been overlapped](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/redraw-swf-goes-blank-where-it-has-been-overlapped/294558)

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**Author:** [@ratstew](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ratstew)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2009, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/redraw-swf-goes-blank-where-it-has-been-overlapped/294558 "2009-08-16T16:28:53Z")

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Hi all, i am doing a project to learn as3 as it's fun to do and useful for creating mockups in (interaction designer). The project consists of a banner swf containing generated stuff and another swf which is the main pro…

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## [Please Help a newbie (about loading images in to movieclip array)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-a-newbie-about-loading-images-in-to-movieclip-array/294557)

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**Author:** [@bahy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bahy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2009, 4:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-a-newbie-about-loading-images-in-to-movieclip-array/294557 "2009-08-16T16:11:24Z")

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This is a project for studying, and I am close to the end but now i am having no solution for doing this. I read the image gallery from a xml file. then add the thumbnail images of the gallery into a moviclips I call…

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## [Instance name of dynamically added MCs?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/instance-name-of-dynamically-added-mcs/294556)

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**Author:** [@fjckls](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fjckls)\
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**Last updated:** [August 16, 2009, 2:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/instance-name-of-dynamically-added-mcs/294556 "2009-08-16T14:46:22Z")

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here is my code: var sp:Sprite = new Sprite(); sp.x = sp.y = 40; addChild(sp); for (var i:int = 0; i \< 5; i++){ var btn:MovieClip = new Button(); btn.name = "btn" + i; btn.x = 0; btn.y = i\* (btn.height + 3); btn.…

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## [First actionscript game, need insight on code structure](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/first-actionscript-game-need-insight-on-code-structure/294555)

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**Author:** [@omgnoseat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/omgnoseat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2009, 2:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/first-actionscript-game-need-insight-on-code-structure/294555 "2009-08-16T14:38:59Z")

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Hello there, I've been busy with the development of a game the last few days, it isn't that interesting to play, but it was a good exercise for me to get more insight on some parts of actionscript I was unfamiliar wit…

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## [Last twitter feed in as2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/last-twitter-feed-in-as2/294553)

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**Author:** [@publikum](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/publikum)\
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**Last updated:** [August 16, 2009, 1:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/last-twitter-feed-in-as2/294553 "2009-08-16T13:26:42Z")

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solved

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## [Need help in locating the error in my script!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-in-locating-the-error-in-my-script/294551)

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**Author:** [@ron\_ron](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ron_ron)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2009, 11:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-in-locating-the-error-in-my-script/294551 "2009-08-16T11:46:49Z")

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Could anyone tell me what am I doing wrong here!!! and how to fix it var senderLoad:LoadVars = new LoadVars(); var receiveLoad:LoadVars = new LoadVars(); sender.onRelease = function () { senderLoad.thename = thenam…

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## [Flex for ActionScript 3.0 problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-for-actionscript-3-0-problem/294550)

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**Author:** [@renton79](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/renton79)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2009, 11:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-for-actionscript-3-0-problem/294550 "2009-08-16T11:38:24Z")

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Sorry for this stupid question but I have a little problem I have installed yesterday Flex Builder 3 trial and when working in AS project, I couldn't use such simple import as flash.geom.Matrix3D (Matrix is in there), do…

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## [addEventListener not detected](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addeventlistener-not-detected/294549)

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**Author:** [@pinkpantera](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pinkpantera)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2009, 11:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addeventlistener-not-detected/294549 "2009-08-16T11:03:20Z")

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Hi, I have a problem that is driving me nuts. Essentially I am loading a swf dynamically into a class. (SlideControlsMC) I can access the movieclips within the swf, and change things like alpha, x etc. But when I com…

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## [Mask and mouse events](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mask-and-mouse-events/294548)

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**Author:** [@werehunt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/werehunt)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2009, 10:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mask-and-mouse-events/294548 "2009-08-16T10:25:38Z")

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i would like to add some mouse events to the mask (which is masking something else below) and because i cant add it to the mask, what would be the best solution? i was thinking of creating one more movieClip same size …

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