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## [Need some direction](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-some-direction/294343)

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**Author:** [@Arkonbey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Arkonbey)\
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**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 7:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-some-direction/294343 "2009-08-12T19:06:53Z")

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I've been tasked with created a flash gauge that adjusts itself based on outside parameters. Also adding to the problems is that they want it to look like a speedometer. I've never had to develop this kind of thing befo…

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## [Anyone here to iphone programming?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-here-to-iphone-programming/294342)

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**Author:** [@oldmanwinter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oldmanwinter)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 6:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-here-to-iphone-programming/294342 "2009-08-12T18:58:11Z")

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sorry mods, i know this probably isn't the appropriate place for this question, but i wasn't sure where else to put it (and it kind of relates to AS3) I want to make an iphone game, using some bitmap generating algorit…

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## [Entire website for only $175!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/entire-website-for-only-175/294339)

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**Author:** [@zach21uk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zach21uk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/entire-website-for-only-175/294339 "2009-08-12T17:04:18Z")

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Hi There, I am a UK Based Web Designer / Developer with over 8 years of experience. I currently am offering the following special deal to the first 25 people who e-mail me. \*\* The Deal\*\* A professional website desi…

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## [\[as2 & CS4\]Help needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-cs4-help-needed/294338)

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**Author:** [@dezine3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dezine3)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-cs4-help-needed/294338 "2009-08-12T16:50:36Z")

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Hello, I am currently working on a project for a client that requires a stand alone application. I am using Flash CS4 and AS2 to achieve this. The application is quite simple and truly I should be done but I am having…

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## [Count-Down Timer in AS3.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/count-down-timer-in-as3-0/294337)

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**Author:** [@Gyan\_Singh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Gyan_Singh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 4:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/count-down-timer-in-as3-0/294337 "2009-08-12T16:41:39Z")

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HI Friends, I am making a CountDown timer.... var endDate:Date; var timerEvent:Timer; function countDownTimer (year:Number, month:Number, day:Number, hour:Number = 12, second:Number= 0) { endDate = new Date(year,…

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## [(AS2)loadMovie/unloadMovie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-loadmovie-unloadmovie/294336)

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**Author:** [@Skarab](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Skarab)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 4:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-loadmovie-unloadmovie/294336 "2009-08-12T16:40:29Z")

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I'm loading movies with loadMovie, and then attempting to unload them with a separate bit of action script in the movie itself, like unloadMovie(this). So the load and unload code are in separate swf's. This appears to b…

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## [Problem with 3d rotation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-3d-rotation/294335)

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**Author:** [@alejandroy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alejandroy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 4:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-3d-rotation/294335 "2009-08-12T16:38:41Z")

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\[COLOR=Black\]\[FONT=&quot\] \[FONT=Arial\] I was wondering if anyone would help me with a tiny problem I’m having. If you look at the test site at \[/FONT\]\[/FONT\]http://www.designsuccess.com/proof\[/COLOR\]\[COLOR=Black\]\[FO…

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## [XML Horizontal Scrolling Menu?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-horizontal-scrolling-menu/294334)

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**Author:** [@jpearson311](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jpearson311)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-horizontal-scrolling-menu/294334 "2009-08-12T16:25:39Z")

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Hi all. I'm trying to find a good tutorial and/or free download for how build an XML driven horizontal scrolling menu. If anyone can point me in the right direction, I'd appreciate it. Thanks!

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## [Horizontal scrolling menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/horizontal-scrolling-menu/294333)

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**Author:** [@neeldin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/neeldin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 4:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/horizontal-scrolling-menu/294333 "2009-08-12T16:05:58Z")

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hi friends i m looking for a script to make a horizontal sliding menu just like one of the at the site \[COLOR=#003366\]www.carron.com\[/COLOR\] pls do the needful Thanks Dinesh

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## [FLASH -- PHP code to send and receive images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-php-code-to-send-and-receive-images/294332)

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**Author:** [@ron\_ron](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ron_ron)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 4:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-php-code-to-send-and-receive-images/294332 "2009-08-12T16:02:09Z")

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It's a SUBMIT form - There are 5 checkboxes which are used to select 5 types of images. How to write my AS code to send the selected images to the PHP and then back to abc@mail.com ? The current AS code: var sender…

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## [Prevent page scrolling with arrow keys?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/prevent-page-scrolling-with-arrow-keys/294331)

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**Author:** [@dplows](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dplows)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 3:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/prevent-page-scrolling-with-arrow-keys/294331 "2009-08-12T15:47:25Z")

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Is this a script out there that will prevent the user from scrolling the page (page up & down) when they press the UP and DOWN arrow keys? I have created a car game, but the only problem is the page scrolls when the pl…

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## [Detection of mouse movement distance](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detection-of-mouse-movement-distance/294330)

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**Author:** [@vladc77](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vladc77)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detection-of-mouse-movement-distance/294330 "2009-08-12T15:24:02Z")

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\[FONT=Calibri\] I am wondering if anyone can share with a good example on how to detect the distance of the mouse movement in a certain time. I’d like to be able to calculate the distance the mouse was moved from one po…

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## [Embedded Font Questions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedded-font-questions/294329)

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**Author:** [@dandylion13](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dandylion13)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedded-font-questions/294329 "2009-08-12T15:11:53Z")

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Hi Everyone, I have a few questions regarding embedded fonts, and hope someone out there can help me answer them. ---Question One: If you import fonts as symbols into the Library in Flash's IDE, are those font sym…

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## [Catching unhandled errors](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/catching-unhandled-errors/294328)

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**Author:** [@IQAndreas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IQAndreas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 2:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/catching-unhandled-errors/294328 "2009-08-12T14:41:36Z")

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Is there any way to catch any unhandled errors in AS3? That way, you would be able to do "Error Reporting" that logs all errors in a server that the developer can look at from time to time and hopefully fix. The alte…

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## [Finding all references to an object - Possible? \[and more\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/finding-all-references-to-an-object-possible-and-more/294327)

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**Author:** [@IQAndreas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IQAndreas)\
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**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 2:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/finding-all-references-to-an-object-possible-and-more/294327 "2009-08-12T14:33:46Z")

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\*\*\* Is it possible to create weak references to objects (like the EventListener/EventDispatcher is able to do) so that if they are removed, you won't be stuck keeping a reference and taking up space to something that sho…

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## [An idea to help spam](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/an-idea-to-help-spam/294326)

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**Author:** [@Syous](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Syous)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 2:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/an-idea-to-help-spam/294326 "2009-08-12T14:00:24Z")

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Most spammers have tons of links in their footers and stuff - can we make it so that they can't have a signature til 10 or 25 posts? Might help a tad =p

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## [RPG game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rpg-game/294325)

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**Author:** [@Snivvle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Snivvle)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 1:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rpg-game/294325 "2009-08-12T13:52:48Z")

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Building this RPG game. Should I continue? http://www.mmosmacktalk.com/games/vince/land.html You can press F to fire. Select the chicken and shoot it. I have it so you can only fire once for now.

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## [Wholesale nike and jordan shoes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wholesale-nike-and-jordan-shoes/294323)

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**Author:** [@gg131313](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gg131313)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 1:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wholesale-nike-and-jordan-shoes/294323 "2009-08-12T13:26:25Z")

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\[FONT=Times New Roman\]welcome to our website: \[COLOR=#800080\]www.cheap-voguenike.com\[/COLOR\] ,We hope become your reliable shoes supplier in China. Authentic Shoes with original box,we insists that " Customer the highest…

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## [Parsing XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parsing-xml/294322)

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**Author:** [@sirEgGhEaD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sirEgGhEaD)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 1:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parsing-xml/294322 "2009-08-12T13:16:15Z")

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I have been looking around the internet for tutorials on how to parse information in an XML file and output it in a manner of my choosing and design. I found the two tutorials on this website titled \[FONT=Verdana\] \[CO…

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## [Wholesale nike and jordan shoes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wholesale-nike-and-jordan-shoes/294321)

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**Author:** [@gg131313](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gg131313)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 1:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wholesale-nike-and-jordan-shoes/294321 "2009-08-12T13:16:03Z")

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\[FONT=Times New Roman\]welcome to our website: \[COLOR=#800080\]www.cheap-voguenike.com\[/COLOR\] ,We hope become your reliable shoes supplier in China. Authentic Shoes with original box,we insists that " Customer the highest…

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## [Photography based CMS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photography-based-cms/294319)

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**Author:** [@bobcooper](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bobcooper)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 11:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photography-based-cms/294319 "2009-08-12T11:35:26Z")

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Hi there, I design a lot of Photography websites using flash and am looking for a simple CMS solution to update images and edit text pages. Most of the CMS's out there seem overly complicated and full of many features …

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## [Paragraph Explanation - Dynamic Nav Bar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/paragraph-explanation-dynamic-nav-bar/294318)

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**Author:** [@nvidia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nvidia)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 11:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/paragraph-explanation-dynamic-nav-bar/294318 "2009-08-12T11:32:24Z")

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Hi, i have been reading Learning Actionscript 3.0 for about 1-2 months now on and off and i have stumbled across a paragraph that i don't quite understand concerning the position of a navigation bar buttons. \[FONT=C…

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## [A bit of xml help please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-bit-of-xml-help-please/294317)

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**Author:** [@Rabasaurus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rabasaurus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 11:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-bit-of-xml-help-please/294317 "2009-08-12T11:04:03Z")

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Hey guys, just wondering if I could avail of your expertise! Im updating a flash gallery, which I didnt create myself, and having a few problems with images loading in via XML. Here is the function... function thumb…

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## [Need help in actionscript 3 function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-in-actionscript-3-function/294316)

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**Author:** [@daforumde](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daforumde)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 11:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-in-actionscript-3-function/294316 "2009-08-12T11:00:52Z")

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hi i need help in the following code about.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, newPage); hot\_mc.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, newPage); services\_mc.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, newPage); partner\_mc.addEventL…

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## [Design happily ever after…](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/design-happily-ever-after/294314)

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**Author:** [@johnfrey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/johnfrey)\
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**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 10:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/design-happily-ever-after/294314 "2009-08-12T10:48:14Z")

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We all want to design happily ever after. However, with majority of browsing public still using IE6; It's not easy for designers to deal with IE6 bugs. I wrote a piece ofblog about IE6 hacks that may help all of you to…

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## [CopyPixels - Maybe I'm just not using it right](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/copypixels-maybe-im-just-not-using-it-right/294313)

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**Author:** [@four4swords](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/four4swords)\
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**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 10:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/copypixels-maybe-im-just-not-using-it-right/294313 "2009-08-12T10:42:19Z")

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Hi, I've read around that CopyPixels is hinted to be one of the fastest ways of rendering a tilebased map. So I thought I'd might as well try it out. Right now, I have a 30X30 isometric tiled map, each tile is 70pixe…

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## [Free FLV converter](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/free-flv-converter/294312)

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**Author:** [@jessic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jessic)\
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**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 9:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/free-flv-converter/294312 "2009-08-12T09:56:52Z")

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Moyea YouTube FLV Downloader is a freeware which downloads FLV from video-sharing sites like YouTube, MySpace, Metacafe, etc. It features high quality, fast download speed, and compatibility to various browsers like IE, …

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## [AS3 - RSL throws security error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-rsl-throws-security-error/294311)

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**Author:** [@rCANE](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rCANE)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 9:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-rsl-throws-security-error/294311 "2009-08-12T09:47:04Z")

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hi all! i have a main loader swf file called loader.swf and it loads an RSL.swf (runtime shared library for my swf files) and then 10 swf files, each one to a container (fE.: movieclip '01' in loader.swf, then moviecli…

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## [Problem with select statement using OOP in PHP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-select-statement-using-oop-in-php/294310)

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**Author:** [@utsav](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/utsav)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 9:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-select-statement-using-oop-in-php/294310 "2009-08-12T09:39:57Z")

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Well i am trying to get the number of rows that match the criteria in the table. Here is my code. It shows nothing. someone please help me asap. Well i modified the code that i made for fetching data. I dunno where i wen…

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## [AS3 - invisible button doesn't work in loaded swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-invisible-button-doesnt-work-in-loaded-swf/294309)

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**Author:** [@rCANE](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rCANE)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2009, 9:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-invisible-button-doesnt-work-in-loaded-swf/294309 "2009-08-12T09:33:47Z")

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hi all! i have a main loader swf file called loader.swf and it loads 10 swf files inside a container. the 10 swf files have invisible buttons and when i test the 10 swf files alone the invBtn-s are work fine, but when …

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