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## [Mysql unix+date stamps etc](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mysql-unix-date-stamps-etc/290769)

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**Author:** [@Patch](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Patch)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2009, 11:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mysql-unix-date-stamps-etc/290769 "2009-06-19T11:11:57Z")

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Hi, I need to take a date stamp in the database and convert it in the query to a unix time stamp. is this possible? The format of the date stamp is i.e 'd/m/y' but i need it be in a unix format. Is it possible to do …

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## [Is there a way to detect 2 key presses at once?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-detect-2-key-presses-at-once/290768)

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**Author:** [@bear](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bear)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2009, 10:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-detect-2-key-presses-at-once/290768 "2009-06-19T10:58:51Z")

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Hey guys, When I say two keyboard presses, I'm thinking about a situation where I would need to detect both. Not a shift this or alt that or control third. I'm talking about Down + A \*\*or \*\*5 + T. For instance: Ryu has…

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## [Dynamically Adding Empty MCs to a Container](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-adding-empty-mcs-to-a-container/290767)

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**Author:** [@jeancnicolas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeancnicolas)\
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**Last updated:** [June 19, 2009, 10:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-adding-empty-mcs-to-a-container/290767 "2009-06-19T10:20:43Z")

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Hi .. Rather than typing out each child to add to a container mc, I wish to use a for loop to do so. However, in AS2, when adding an instance of an object, I could specify a unique name based on the current number of the…

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## [External text and variables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-text-and-variables/290766)

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**Author:** [@fuggedaboutit](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fuggedaboutit)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2009, 10:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-text-and-variables/290766 "2009-06-19T10:17:42Z")

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Having trouble trying to re-use a page layout mulitple times in one site, but importing different parts of an external text file for each use. The site has various different page layout designs, which can easily be swapp…

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## [Help with putting my thoughts into code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-putting-my-thoughts-into-code/290765)

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**Author:** [@Archonius](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Archonius)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2009, 9:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-putting-my-thoughts-into-code/290765 "2009-06-19T09:51:32Z")

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Hey, Im an ex programmer and haven't picked up flash in 4 years but now I need to program my new website. I know pretty much exactly what I want and even have a good idea how to code it but I dont know the structure in f…

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## [What's the faster or better way?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-the-faster-or-better-way/290764)

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**Author:** [@Maqrkk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Maqrkk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2009, 9:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-the-faster-or-better-way/290764 "2009-06-19T09:40:53Z")

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Hey everyone, I wouldn't say I'm an expert in programming, but I know quite alot. I'm currently designing a database-like site, and I had a question regarding the speed or functionality of things. For every entry the…

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## ['Random' question: bingo](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-question-bingo/290763)

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**Author:** [@cantaloupe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cantaloupe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2009, 9:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-question-bingo/290763 "2009-06-19T09:32:58Z")

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Hi, I'm trying to make a simple bingo script whereby all the numbers are on different frames of a movie and they are played randomly every 5 seconds. What would be the best way to do this and ensure that I don't get th…

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## [Programmed Zoom](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/programmed-zoom/290762)

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**Author:** [@magapatalogikaa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/magapatalogikaa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2009, 9:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/programmed-zoom/290762 "2009-06-19T09:24:08Z")

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I have to create an animation involving a big fast zoom with a little rotation and animating it on the timeline just doesn't cut it. I start with state 1 (see attached file state11.jpg) where there is an animation and …

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## [Flash to php](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-to-php/290761)

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**Author:** [@angelbc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/angelbc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2009, 8:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-to-php/290761 "2009-06-19T08:44:02Z")

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hi guys i need from as3 script that send an array to php can u help me i need the most simple( as and php code) 10x in advance

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## [How to rip DVD, convert video, transfer iPod music and make iPhone ringtone for Windo](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-rip-dvd-convert-video-transfer-ipod-music-and-make-iphone-ringtone-for-windo/290760)

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**Author:** [@Quarraio](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Quarraio)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2009, 8:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-rip-dvd-convert-video-transfer-ipod-music-and-make-iphone-ringtone-for-windo/290760 "2009-06-19T08:37:11Z")

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This guide aims to show you how to rip a DVD, convert video and transfer music between iPod and computer/two iPod, make your own iPhone ringtone. It includes 4 parts: Part 1. How to rip DVD to iPod/iPhone/Sansa/PSP/Zune…

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## [The Useful Way of How to Put Video and Music on Your Phone](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-useful-way-of-how-to-put-video-and-music-on-your-phone/290758)

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**Author:** [@Annabela](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Annabela)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2009, 7:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-useful-way-of-how-to-put-video-and-music-on-your-phone/290758 "2009-06-19T07:37:20Z")

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Maybe you have an iPhone or Sony Ericsson Phone such as W508, F305c, T707, W995 or C905? It is very cool if you have one of them, and I can tell you a very easy and useful way to enjoy your video and music on your phone,…

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## [How to put video on iPod/iPhone/PSP/Zune/Zen/Sansa Fuze……](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-put-video-on-ipod-iphone-psp-zune-zen-sansa-fuze/290757)

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**Author:** [@percieal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/percieal)\
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**Last updated:** [June 19, 2009, 7:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-put-video-on-ipod-iphone-psp-zune-zen-sansa-fuze/290757 "2009-06-19T07:30:55Z")

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\[FONT=Times New Roman\]This guide is shared to help people put any video on their portable devices.\[/FONT\] \[FONT=Times New Roman\] \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Times New Roman\]Most devices only accept the following commen video…

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## [\[fl8 as2\] using alpha with static text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fl8-as2-using-alpha-with-static-text/290756)

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**Author:** [@proeliumfessus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/proeliumfessus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2009, 6:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fl8-as2-using-alpha-with-static-text/290756 "2009-06-19T06:13:05Z")

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I converted a static text field to a mc then thirty frames later inserted a keyframe and droped the mc's alpha to zero.. then created a motion tween between the keyframes... yet for some reason the text isnt fading when …

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## [Duplicating addEventListener functionality with a loop?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duplicating-addeventlistener-functionality-with-a-loop/290755)

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**Author:** [@BadBadNeil](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BadBadNeil)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2009, 5:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duplicating-addeventlistener-functionality-with-a-loop/290755 "2009-06-19T05:31:57Z")

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Hello, I have 14 movie clips on the stage, each of which has it's own on and off mode and each goes to a separate URL. I would like to use loops to consolidate the code however I am having trouble with the handler. S…

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## [Using AS3 to blink movie clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-as3-to-blink-movie-clip/290754)

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**Author:** [@damonlee3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/damonlee3)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2009, 4:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-as3-to-blink-movie-clip/290754 "2009-06-19T04:08:07Z")

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I'm trying to blink a movie clip, say every 25 milliseconds. I also want "titleBlink()" function to start after a set delay and then stop blinking after, say, 2 seconds. I've tried using Tweener as the delay, then wrap…

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## [Getting rid of Jitter on Mouse Hover, I hope!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-rid-of-jitter-on-mouse-hover-i-hope/290753)

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**Author:** [@CallClass](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CallClass)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2009, 3:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-rid-of-jitter-on-mouse-hover-i-hope/290753 "2009-06-19T03:28:38Z")

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Hi and Respect to all AS3 Gurus I'd be very grateful if you could help me with an annoying mouse hover movie clip jitter issue. I've tried for three days to figure it out myself but I can't so I'm looking for advice no…

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## [Direct movement to point](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/direct-movement-to-point/290752)

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**Author:** [@Sonolin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sonolin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2009, 3:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/direct-movement-to-point/290752 "2009-06-19T03:10:54Z")

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Hello, I currently have a flash chatroom up and running but there is a minor snag. The only way I can explain is through demo. See: http://sonolin.homelinux.org:1337/ EDIT: I made a very short video for those who do…

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## [Guest book](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/guest-book/290751)

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**Author:** [@trnghosh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/trnghosh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2009, 2:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/guest-book/290751 "2009-06-19T02:58:02Z")

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Hello Everyone Trying to make one guest book with php (not with mysql) and so far for the last two months the result is zero for me. You can see it here www.flashybee.com/web\_02 Now I am trying to make …

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## [Loop codnition question? (Beginner D:)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loop-codnition-question-beginner-d/290750)

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**Author:** [@DRDANGER](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DRDANGER)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2009, 2:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loop-codnition-question-beginner-d/290750 "2009-06-19T02:42:37Z")

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Hey all, I've begun scripting in AS2 today, which makes me a beginner in AS2. I do however have quite a bit of experience programming, so I know most of what I need to know. My question is about the loop functions in A…

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## [Click and Drag muliple symbols help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/click-and-drag-muliple-symbols-help/290749)

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**Author:** [@evergreen481](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/evergreen481)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2009, 2:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/click-and-drag-muliple-symbols-help/290749 "2009-06-19T02:04:51Z")

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Hi \[smiley\] . Im making an interactive map of a theme park, but having problems with a click and drag script. My problem is i want the background of the map (i.e. the picture of the theme park) and the buttons which ma…

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## [XML Menu with subMenu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-menu-with-submenu/290748)

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**Author:** [@alpharaven](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alpharaven)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2009, 2:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-menu-with-submenu/290748 "2009-06-19T02:03:23Z")

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I am having a hard time trying to create a sub-menu using xml. The main menu works but the sub-menu is not being populated. Here is the AS and the XML Object.registerClass ("item1",src.button); Object.registerClass ("…

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## [onEnterFrame won't stop until i click?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onenterframe-wont-stop-until-i-click/290747)

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**Author:** [@jibble](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jibble)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2009, 1:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onenterframe-wont-stop-until-i-click/290747 "2009-06-19T01:52:18Z")

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I have a goofy issue going on with a drag/drop scroller. When i stop dragging the following onEnterFrame will not clear/stop unless you click on the movieclip again, then it clears. Can one of you coder minded peo…

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## [How to determine rotation of object to stage?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-determine-rotation-of-object-to-stage/290746)

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**Author:** [@Shaedo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Shaedo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2009, 1:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-determine-rotation-of-object-to-stage/290746 "2009-06-19T01:02:01Z")

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Hi, How can I get the X, Y, and rotation values, relative to the stage of a child of unknown number of parents? What I am doing is: I have a 'stick' object, that creates a child 'stick', that creates a child 'stick'…

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## [Send mail to cc and bcc](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/send-mail-to-cc-and-bcc/290744)

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**Author:** [@jimmyk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jimmyk)\
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**Last updated:** [June 19, 2009, 12:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/send-mail-to-cc-and-bcc/290744 "2009-06-19T00:16:56Z")

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Hello, Is there a way to modify the following script to send copies and blind copies also? There is another file for the captcha but I'm thinking you don't need to see that? Thank you. \<? session\_start(); ?\> \<HTM…

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## [Thumbnail mouse control AS2 to AS3 code conversion?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thumbnail-mouse-control-as2-to-as3-code-conversion/290743)

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**Author:** [@mung](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mung)\
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**Last updated:** [June 19, 2009, 12:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thumbnail-mouse-control-as2-to-as3-code-conversion/290743 "2009-06-19T00:15:27Z")

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Hi there, ive come across a problem... again haha, basically i want an action to take place when my mouse is within a certain amount of pixels of the edge of the screen (or boundaries). I know the AS2 code, bu…

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## [removeListener outside the listener?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removelistener-outside-the-listener/290742)

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**Author:** [@Bolshoi333](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bolshoi333)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2009, 11:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removelistener-outside-the-listener/290742 "2009-06-18T23:46:16Z")

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Hey all, I'm having a little fight with my program... I'm trying to set up a keyListener that would activate and deactivate under certain circumstances. For instance, it needs to deactivate if a key is not pushed a sh…

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## [Can't seem to disable mouse events](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-seem-to-disable-mouse-events/290739)

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**Author:** [@tester123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tester123)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2009, 9:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-seem-to-disable-mouse-events/290739 "2009-06-18T21:40:02Z")

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I have a gradient that I'm using as a vignette over an entire flash scene. It is contained with a movie clip, and I'm trying to disable it, I'm trying mouseEnabled = false, and mouseChildren = false, but for some reason,…

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## [Bitmap -\> Movieclip Hit Area Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmap-movieclip-hit-area-question/290738)

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**Author:** [@rooterman42](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rooterman42)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2009, 9:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmap-movieclip-hit-area-question/290738 "2009-06-18T21:00:22Z")

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Hi, I'm using actionscript to place a bitmap into an empty movieclip like so: var bitmap\_mc:MovieClip = new MovieClip; addChild( bitmap\_mc ); bitmap\_mc.addChild( bitmapPNG ); bitmapPNG is an irregular shaped …

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## [TextFormat() issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textformat-issue/290737)

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**Author:** [@flashdaddy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashdaddy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2009, 8:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textformat-issue/290737 "2009-06-18T20:52:37Z")

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Hi All, Is there something that I'm missing here? I created a new text field (btnTxt) and it's just one line of text (a nav link) but for some reason, the height of it is tracing back as 100. I don't think there is …

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## [XML Refresh working locally but not online](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-refresh-working-locally-but-not-online/290736)

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**Author:** [@Alpha\_Remex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Alpha_Remex)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2009, 8:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-refresh-working-locally-but-not-online/290736 "2009-06-18T20:37:28Z")

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So I have an incredibly simple tool that shows some updates from an XML file... In the swf, there is a button that triggers a refresh for the XML file... it works fine locally, but not online... Any ideas? stop();…

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