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## [AS3 / OOP Theory Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-oop-theory-question/293114)

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**Author:** [@anakadote](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anakadote)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2009, 10:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-oop-theory-question/293114 "2009-07-23T10:35:10Z")

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Situation: Creating an Interface in AS3 that has a series of steps that user goes through. Is it "better" to 1) place each item from the Library of every step on the stage dynamically and then remove them when they're …

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## [hitTestPoint - flakey?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittestpoint-flakey/293113)

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**Author:** [@davec](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/davec)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2009, 9:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittestpoint-flakey/293113 "2009-07-23T09:58:52Z")

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I used what should have been a straightforward client project as my introduction to AS3. All it required was mouseEnter and mouseOut eventListeners to move the tab and fade up and down the bitmap in the centre. Then sh…

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## [How to access root in Flash player 9 using AS1](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-access-root-in-flash-player-9-using-as1/293110)

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**Author:** [@adnan794](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adnan794)\
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**Last updated:** [July 23, 2009, 9:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-access-root-in-flash-player-9-using-as1/293110 "2009-07-23T09:21:57Z")

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Hi I am working on a complex application that was originally developed with AS1 for Flash player6. I am trying to update this to Flash player 9 while keeping the script to AS1. Now my main movie is published in Fla…

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## [How to access root in Flash player 9 using AS1](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-access-root-in-flash-player-9-using-as1/293109)

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**Author:** [@adnan794](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adnan794)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2009, 9:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-access-root-in-flash-player-9-using-as1/293109 "2009-07-23T09:20:55Z")

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Hi I am working on a complex application that was originally developed with AS1 for Flash player6. I am trying to update this to Flash player 9 while keeping the script to AS1. Now my main movie is published in Fla…

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## [Preloading of a .flv](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-of-a-flv/293108)

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**Author:** [@x\_itin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/x_itin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2009, 9:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-of-a-flv/293108 "2009-07-23T09:11:05Z")

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Hi there, I'm trying to make a custom preloader for a .flv. But it won't work for me! This is the code: var flvControl:FLVPlayback = display; var flvSource:String = "video.flv"; display.addEventListener(Progress…

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## [The Or and if-else-if logic](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-or-and-if-else-if-logic/293107)

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**Author:** [@wkt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wkt)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2009, 9:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-or-and-if-else-if-logic/293107 "2009-07-23T09:04:49Z")

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Hi there I'm wondering... How does the Or logic work? if (1 or 2 or 3 or 4 or 5) { doSomething() } How does it run the test? I mean if 1 is true, will it jump the test for 2, 3, 4 and 5 and carry out whatever i…

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## [Having trouble with symbols and animating objects that change size](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/having-trouble-with-symbols-and-animating-objects-that-change-size/293106)

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**Author:** [@solidsnoop29](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/solidsnoop29)\
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**Last updated:** [July 23, 2009, 8:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/having-trouble-with-symbols-and-animating-objects-that-change-size/293106 "2009-07-23T08:46:30Z")

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Hi, Basically I am followinga book to learn flash animation for the first time. I am o'animating objects that change size' chapter. Here are the isntructions and tutorials for me to do: 1 create a new Flash Document …

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## [Flash redraw problem?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-redraw-problem/293105)

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**Author:** [@b\_vandenberg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/b_vandenberg)\
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**Last updated:** [July 23, 2009, 8:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-redraw-problem/293105 "2009-07-23T08:35:19Z")

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Hi Folks, Hi am struggling with the weirdest issue for a while now. In a new flash site for my design agency, I programmed a row with interactive thumbnails. The problems is that these thumbnails slowly disappear o…

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## [How to make a movie clip repel the cursor](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-a-movie-clip-repel-the-cursor/293104)

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**Author:** [@dukeofhazard69](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dukeofhazard69)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2009, 8:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-a-movie-clip-repel-the-cursor/293104 "2009-07-23T08:29:42Z")

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Hi, having trouble with this .fla (attached) i have an object on the stage and I want to be able to make it repel the mouse cursor, similar to a magnet, so you cant get near it... The MC is called BOX and this code I h…

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## [Program-crashing tweens](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/program-crashing-tweens/293103)

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**Author:** [@Scythe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Scythe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2009, 8:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/program-crashing-tweens/293103 "2009-07-23T08:26:56Z")

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I made a program in AS3 that creates a lot of tweens, over and over again. It would seem to work fine and then crash suddenly, at random places with no discernible pattern. The program would just stop dead, and I'd have …

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## [Helpful: Share an easy way to rip DVD to MP4, AVI, MP3, WMV, WMA, FLV, MKV, MPG, RM,](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/helpful-share-an-easy-way-to-rip-dvd-to-mp4-avi-mp3-wmv-wma-flv-mkv-mpg-rm/293102)

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**Author:** [@Pigtrees](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pigtrees)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2009, 8:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/helpful-share-an-easy-way-to-rip-dvd-to-mp4-avi-mp3-wmv-wma-flv-mkv-mpg-rm/293102 "2009-07-23T08:02:23Z")

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This guide shows you how to rip DVD to MP4, AVI, MP3, WMV, WMA, FLV, MKV, MPG, RM, 3GP, etc by using Aiseesoft DVD Ripper Step 1: Install and run Aiseesoft DVD Ripper Step 2: Import DVD. Place the DVD into your DVD dri…

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## [Rotating Menu ...continued](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotating-menu-continued/293101)

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**Author:** [@donkeykong](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/donkeykong)\
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**Last updated:** [July 23, 2009, 7:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotating-menu-continued/293101 "2009-07-23T07:51:48Z")

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hi all still progressing with the rotating menu, I am trying change the values so that I can position correctly but I can't seem to tweak it? as the menu rotates the other images resize and get smaller, I think its s…

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## [How to Put DVD/Video on your iPod, Transfer iPod Songs, Make Your Own iPhone Ringtone](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-put-dvd-video-on-your-ipod-transfer-ipod-songs-make-your-own-iphone-ringtone/293100)

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**Author:** [@flattergreen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flattergreen)\
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**Last updated:** [July 23, 2009, 7:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-put-dvd-video-on-your-ipod-transfer-ipod-songs-make-your-own-iphone-ringtone/293100 "2009-07-23T07:44:36Z")

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If you ask people do you have a iPod, most of them will answer "yes!", but if you ask can you put DVD and video you download from internet to your iPod, most of them will say "No, I can't, but i really want it." also the…

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## [Have function running every hour - php](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/have-function-running-every-hour-php/293099)

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**Author:** [@jerome\_chevreau](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jerome_chevreau)\
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**Last updated:** [July 23, 2009, 7:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/have-function-running-every-hour-php/293099 "2009-07-23T07:27:15Z")

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Hi everyone, I am not sure if my subject tells it well but i wanna create a function which will run every day or every hour to check my DB and update my Information instead of going everyday and manually check it which…

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## [How to convert and edit videos for Archos](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-convert-and-edit-videos-for-archos/293098)

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**Author:** [@hymalaya11](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hymalaya11)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2009, 7:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-convert-and-edit-videos-for-archos/293098 "2009-07-23T07:10:31Z")

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\[FONT=Times New Roman\] Archos brings the world a new daily way to enjoy all music,video, internet in a portable way by its products such as Archos 705 WiFi, Archos Gmini XS 100, Archos 605 WiFi, Archos 404 camcorder, A…

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## [Unique random numbers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unique-random-numbers/293097)

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**Author:** [@romit\_2034](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/romit_2034)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2009, 6:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unique-random-numbers/293097 "2009-07-23T06:42:07Z")

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Hi, I want my event listener function to throw out unique random numbers between 1 and 30. How does one do that in as3? Math.round will repeat values....Any help?

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## [Photo Gallery Using XML and Flash trouble](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-using-xml-and-flash-trouble/293096)

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**Author:** [@lawrencelove](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lawrencelove)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2009, 6:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-using-xml-and-flash-trouble/293096 "2009-07-23T06:24:59Z")

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I just completed Kirupa's "Photo Gallery Using XML and Flash" tutorial and it was great. I can "Test Movie" and it displays properly. I can open the resulting SWF and it works like a charm. But for some reason, when I…

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## [How to Enjoy DVD on iPod /iPhone](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-enjoy-dvd-on-ipod-iphone/293094)

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**Author:** [@Juaneea](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Juaneea)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2009, 6:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-enjoy-dvd-on-ipod-iphone/293094 "2009-07-23T06:17:21Z")

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Now iPod/iPhone has entered your digital world. You can only buy video or audio from iTune. In this way, many other resources are wasted like DVD, video or audio downloaded from websites. So here I would like to share …

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## [Targeting movieclip dragged on stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targeting-movieclip-dragged-on-stage/293093)

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**Author:** [@anakadote](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anakadote)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2009, 5:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targeting-movieclip-dragged-on-stage/293093 "2009-07-23T05:46:08Z")

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First let me say I'm relatively new to AS 3 and I've scoured the Internet looking for a simple solution to no avail. Here's my general situation: 1) I have dragged a movieclip with an instance name of a\_mc onto the s…

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## [Checkbox and movieclips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/checkbox-and-movieclips/293092)

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**Author:** [@Kappa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kappa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2009, 5:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/checkbox-and-movieclips/293092 "2009-07-23T05:21:15Z")

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is it possible to incorporate a checkbox system into a contents page, so that depending on whether or not the boxes are checked, movieclips will be shown? usually it looks like this contents page section 1 section 2 s…

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## [Avoid collision using proximity](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/avoid-collision-using-proximity/293091)

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**Author:** [@jehu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jehu)\
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**Last updated:** [July 23, 2009, 4:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/avoid-collision-using-proximity/293091 "2009-07-23T04:44:28Z")

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Hello, I'm trying to write some code for an avoid-collision-using-proximity system. Basically, I have several circles (actually PVD3 objects) and I want the objects to avoid each other in an arc-type motion when within…

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## [Program to find lan servers?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/program-to-find-lan-servers/293090)

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**Author:** [@Icehawk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Icehawk)\
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**Last updated:** [July 23, 2009, 3:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/program-to-find-lan-servers/293090 "2009-07-23T03:50:54Z")

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hey everyone , i was just wondering is there a program that finds lan or gaming servers on your lan? im living at a college and im wondering how to find random servers besides my friends servers

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## [Button to call function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-to-call-function/293088)

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**Author:** [@reblis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/reblis)\
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**Last updated:** [July 23, 2009, 3:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-to-call-function/293088 "2009-07-23T03:41:14Z")

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I ahve abutton function that I want to go to another function. it works but then it doesn't use the onComplete I ahve for that function ( using tweener). Then the movie starts jumping around and the timing is off ont he …

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## [Drop down menu links don't work](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drop-down-menu-links-dont-work/293087)

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**Author:** [@andy1212](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andy1212)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2009, 3:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drop-down-menu-links-dont-work/293087 "2009-07-23T03:31:44Z")

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I have a drop down menu on my website and it works perfectly fine except for some of the links. i don't have the other pages made yet but i still have the links to the pages in the buttons in my drop down menu. For some …

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## [Text field questions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-field-questions/293086)

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**Author:** [@rohan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rohan)\
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**Last updated:** [July 23, 2009, 2:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-field-questions/293086 "2009-07-23T02:54:18Z")

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Hi all, I'm just having some issues with dynamic text fields and was wondering if anyone could help me out. What I am trying to do is create a text field, which has a transparent black background. Now, I've done it,…

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## [How to Rip/Edit DVD and Convert Video on Mac OS X](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-rip-edit-dvd-and-convert-video-on-mac-os-x/293085)

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**Author:** [@harrison22](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/harrison22)\
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**Last updated:** [July 23, 2009, 2:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-rip-edit-dvd-and-convert-video-on-mac-os-x/293085 "2009-07-23T02:47:26Z")

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For Mac users: This article is aimed at showing you the easy way to enjoy DVD and Video on your portable devices. What you need is iSkysoft DVD Ripper Pack for Mac The following content includes two parts: Part 1: How to…

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## [Need Actionscript/PHP guy to finish project](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-actionscript-php-guy-to-finish-project/293084)

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**Author:** [@mrrust](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mrrust)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2009, 2:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-actionscript-php-guy-to-finish-project/293084 "2009-07-23T02:38:21Z")

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Hello: Please send me you quote for the following project to mrrust@rustyeye.com. I have an almost finished full flash website that needs the following final adjustments: Video Player Section: Make Volume Slider …

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## [Tsunami menu troubles.....any ideas?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tsunami-menu-troubles-any-ideas/293083)

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**Author:** [@somdow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/somdow)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2009, 1:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tsunami-menu-troubles-any-ideas/293083 "2009-07-23T01:35:54Z")

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okay so im trying to do one of these Tsunami menus for my site and im having troubles because, although its working, its very buggy. im not that good with code, though i understand but im at a soso lvl so bare with me. …

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## [Adding Audio](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-audio/293082)

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**Author:** [@blimpman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blimpman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2009, 1:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-audio/293082 "2009-07-23T01:29:22Z")

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I know how to add a music file to a single page: \<embed src="album.mp3" autostart="true" loop="true" width="2" height="0"\> \</embed\> Is there any way I can add background music to a site and regardless which page you …

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## [Variable on URLLoader getting data](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variable-on-urlloader-getting-data/293080)

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**Author:** [@Janno](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Janno)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2009, 12:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variable-on-urlloader-getting-data/293080 "2009-07-23T00:30:13Z")

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Hello. Im working with this little sidescroller tile based game, im saving maps to xml file. But got this little problem. I would like to do something like this. var currentLevel:int = 1; var myMap:String = "map" +…

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