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## [Art Quarter Project](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/art-quarter-project/289332)

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**Author:** [@Amzipotatosheep](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Amzipotatosheep)\
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**Last updated:** [May 29, 2009, 2:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/art-quarter-project/289332 "2009-05-29T02:15:38Z")

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Just finished this a couple of days ago for my art class. The assignment was to make something out of cardboard, so I decided to take my obsession with planets and cityscapes and put it into cardboard. Eventually, I ende…

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## [Graphic sitemap generator program](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graphic-sitemap-generator-program/289329)

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**Author:** [@JulyChurches](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JulyChurches)\
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**Last updated:** [May 29, 2009, 2:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graphic-sitemap-generator-program/289329 "2009-05-29T02:09:11Z")

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hi folks, not sure if this is the right section, but... anyone know a graphic sitemap generating program or site. so that the end structure is visual like in older versions of dreamweaver (but maybe better graphics) …

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## [Button overlap problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-overlap-problem/289328)

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**Author:** [@ralphiedee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ralphiedee)\
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**Last updated:** [May 29, 2009, 2:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-overlap-problem/289328 "2009-05-29T02:04:21Z")

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I have a set of navigation buttons that go to frames and open different .swfs The Commercial button and Music Video button are two movieclips Commercial clip has 5 buttons inside the clip that stretch out 600 pxls acros…

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## [Create variables inside a for-loop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-variables-inside-a-for-loop/289326)

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**Author:** [@quicksmack](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/quicksmack)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2009, 12:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-variables-inside-a-for-loop/289326 "2009-05-29T00:46:08Z")

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i am trying to "dynamically" create variable names inside a for loop and add them to an array... var thumbsArray:Array = new Array; for (var i:Number; i \< 5; i++) { var this\["thumb" + i\]:Loader = new Loader; …

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## [How To Show The Steps of an Iteration in A3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-show-the-steps-of-an-iteration-in-a3/289325)

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**Author:** [@Paradise\_Wolf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Paradise_Wolf)\
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**Last updated:** [May 29, 2009, 12:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-show-the-steps-of-an-iteration-in-a3/289325 "2009-05-29T00:15:41Z")

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\[COLOR=black\]I did an ActionScript 3 version of my old algorithm made in c language to solve the “Tower of Hanoi” puzzle.\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=black\]The problem is that I knew how to show the intermediary steps in c lang…

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## [How to reference a JS file in HTML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-reference-a-js-file-in-html/289324)

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**Author:** [@stoney\_kun](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stoney_kun)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 11:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-reference-a-js-file-in-html/289324 "2009-05-28T23:25:48Z")

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Can you use ../ syntax to reference a parent directory? I am assuming not, because it is not working? Is there a way to reference the parent dir? Many thanks!!

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## [Css anger](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-anger/289323)

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**Author:** [@redViper](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/redViper)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 11:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-anger/289323 "2009-05-28T23:17:04Z")

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I don't mind coding. It's not bad. But when simple things go wrong it makes me angry. http://www.etrsolutions.ca/temp Why is the copyright footer ending up in the sidebar? And why is the page container CSS not coming…

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## [Question regarding rotating a graphic through 3d](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-regarding-rotating-a-graphic-through-3d/289322)

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**Author:** [@zoooom](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zoooom)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 11:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-regarding-rotating-a-graphic-through-3d/289322 "2009-05-28T23:03:54Z")

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Hi all, does anyone know if there is a way to make it so the back of an image is blank? i want to set the rotationX of a loaded image to 180 and for the back of it to be a blank colour rather than the 'see-through' eff…

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## [Meteor Madness!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/meteor-madness/289321)

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**Author:** [@krimzondestiny](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/krimzondestiny)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 10:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/meteor-madness/289321 "2009-05-28T22:46:45Z")

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hey guys...thanks to a selection of you, I have finished the first draft of my game. I need some critiques and advice for improvement.

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## [Trying to remove movie clip with removeChild](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-remove-movie-clip-with-removechild/289320)

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**Author:** [@troydubb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/troydubb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 10:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-remove-movie-clip-with-removechild/289320 "2009-05-28T22:36:39Z")

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Hi i am trying to remove this movie clip when i want to play another one, i can navigate to the other movie clips but the sound that is embedded in my .swf files will not turn off off, since i have sound in several .swf …

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## [Mailto needs to open new window for browser clients](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mailto-needs-to-open-new-window-for-browser-clients/289319)

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**Author:** [@foxdog175](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/foxdog175)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 9:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mailto-needs-to-open-new-window-for-browser-clients/289319 "2009-05-28T21:56:13Z")

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Currently, mailto will close out the flash site and navigate to a browser-based email client. What I'd like it to do is open a new window which it would use to open the email client, instead of using the same window (wh…

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## [Importing Flash Assets to Flex a AS Project](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/importing-flash-assets-to-flex-a-as-project/289318)

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**Author:** [@tester123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tester123)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 9:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/importing-flash-assets-to-flex-a-as-project/289318 "2009-05-28T21:51:02Z")

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So I've long been developing in flash, but I am currently working on a project that need to be developed using flex. That is to say, it is actually not a flex project (MXML) but rather an ActionScript project in flex. Th…

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## [Instanced Movieclips Not Moving Across the Stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/instanced-movieclips-not-moving-across-the-stage/289317)

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**Author:** [@Peekah](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Peekah)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 9:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/instanced-movieclips-not-moving-across-the-stage/289317 "2009-05-28T21:47:03Z")

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Hello folks. I'm having a little trouble. I'm making a screensaver where random characters in different positions and sizes walk/run across the screen. It seemed simple enough, and everything appears as they should. Ho…

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## [Moving individual sprites by name](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-individual-sprites-by-name/289316)

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**Author:** [@mitchelvase](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mitchelvase)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 9:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-individual-sprites-by-name/289316 "2009-05-28T21:11:14Z")

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Hi There people, I'm trying to make a gallery in as3. The idee is having multiple thumbs and when you click one it gets bigger and the other thumbs move left or right; Example: \[1\]\[2\]\[3\]\[4\]\[5\]\[6\]\[7\]\[8\] When you c…

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## [Local Variable outside of the function?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/local-variable-outside-of-the-function/289315)

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**Author:** [@Dimitree](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dimitree)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 9:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/local-variable-outside-of-the-function/289315 "2009-05-28T21:07:39Z")

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Is there any possibility I can "call" a local variable in a new function? for ex. function createMainText():void{ var dynText:TextField = new TextField();// local var stage.addChild(dynText); dynText.y…

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## [Flash video capture?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-video-capture/289314)

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**Author:** [@dst1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dst1)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-video-capture/289314 "2009-05-28T21:04:07Z")

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I need to capture a video of my flash game while I play it - is there any free software that I can use?

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## [AS3. Can you explain this OOP conundrum?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-can-you-explain-this-oop-conundrum/289310)

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**Author:** [@grandpaw\_broon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/grandpaw_broon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 8:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-can-you-explain-this-oop-conundrum/289310 "2009-05-28T20:09:10Z")

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Ok guys more theory id appriacate some help with \[smiley\] I hit an example today which illustrates the issue. Lets say i have Main.as and Title.as Main is the root Title contains the graphics for the title I want…

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## [Array question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-question/289308)

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**Author:** [@daniel\_mihalcea](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daniel_mihalcea)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 7:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-question/289308 "2009-05-28T19:51:39Z")

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Hello there. I have an array, and it has elements that are repeating in it. How can I find those elements? Thank you.

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## [Embed Google Maps into Flash Projector with locations](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embed-google-maps-into-flash-projector-with-locations/289307)

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**Author:** [@felipegm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/felipegm)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 7:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embed-google-maps-into-flash-projector-with-locations/289307 "2009-05-28T19:48:45Z")

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Hello A possible cliente asked me if is possible to embed her Google Maps into a flash presentation (Projector Exe). I´ve searched around Google and found out that the flash have to be hosted in a server. Also, I did…

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## [Possible for code to cause "Flash10.ocx Crash"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/possible-for-code-to-cause-flash10-ocx-crash/289306)

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**Author:** [@savetheworld](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/savetheworld)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/possible-for-code-to-cause-flash10-ocx-crash/289306 "2009-05-28T19:27:35Z")

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I would like to know if it is possible (more so if it is probable) that poor action script could be causing Internet Explorer to crash intermittently during use of the flash application (see attached image). IE reports t…

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## [Reading Strings and Changing Fill Colors](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-strings-and-changing-fill-colors/289305)

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**Author:** [@stocktonlad1970](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stocktonlad1970)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-strings-and-changing-fill-colors/289305 "2009-05-28T19:00:06Z")

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Hi, 2 part questions. What is the actionscript equivalent of Left$, Right$ and Mid$ Also, how can I change the fill color of a graphic in code. I want to dynamically change the fill colour of a circle depending on …

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## [\[Flashplayer Bug\] SWF slows Down when KEY get pressed and hold](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashplayer-bug-swf-slows-down-when-key-get-pressed-and-hold/289304)

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**Author:** [@viva](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/viva)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 6:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashplayer-bug-swf-slows-down-when-key-get-pressed-and-hold/289304 "2009-05-28T18:50:05Z")

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Hello for my actual project i need a event configuration wherein i can hold a keyboard key down and move mouse. While trying to implement this, i recognized that the flashplayer begins to lag, saving actions in buffer an…

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## [Game Help (Final part): URGENT!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/game-help-final-part-urgent/289303)

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**Author:** [@Drakob](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Drakob)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 6:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/game-help-final-part-urgent/289303 "2009-05-28T18:46:47Z")

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Hey Guys! Got a problem with the timeline / currentFrame at the moment. Im calling a function to change frames when a player gets to a certain part of the frame, which works fine for changing from frame 1 to frame 2..…

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## [Typekit](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/typekit/289302)

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**Author:** [@Jeff\_Wheeler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jeff_Wheeler)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 6:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/typekit/289302 "2009-05-28T18:43:46Z")

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Embedded fonts, like those provided through this service, will change the internet in the next few years. http://blog.typekit.com/

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## [Using Dot operator on object to show function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-dot-operator-on-object-to-show-function/289301)

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**Author:** [@nvidia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nvidia)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 6:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-dot-operator-on-object-to-show-function/289301 "2009-05-28T18:31:30Z")

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Hi guys, i am learning AS 3.0 at present using FlashDevelop which is really nice to use. I've created to arrays using the following code var myArray:Array = \[1, 2, 3\] var youArray = new Array(); now, everytime i …

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## [MovieClips in library not attaching to stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclips-in-library-not-attaching-to-stage/289300)

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**Author:** [@fatPluto](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fatPluto)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclips-in-library-not-attaching-to-stage/289300 "2009-05-28T18:30:43Z")

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Recently launched this site : http://www.p2prealtor.com the problem I've encountered on the home pg flash is that two big buttons and a bike animation should display prior to the photos loading. However, in firefox on …

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## [Just installed apache, local host not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/just-installed-apache-local-host-not-working/289299)

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**Author:** [@spyderfx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spyderfx)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 6:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/just-installed-apache-local-host-not-working/289299 "2009-05-28T18:29:16Z")

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Hi, I decided to teach myself php and mysql so I installed the apache server to work locally on my computer. Everything seemed to go smoothly. For both the server configurations on the install I just put "localhost" W…

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## [Need to set up dynamic spacing to close width between a few textfields](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-to-set-up-dynamic-spacing-to-close-width-between-a-few-textfields/289297)

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**Author:** [@icebot07](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/icebot07)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 5:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-to-set-up-dynamic-spacing-to-close-width-between-a-few-textfields/289297 "2009-05-28T17:14:36Z")

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i've been hacking away at this and can't seem to get it...i need to close the space between the date,pipe\_mc and title fields and can't seem to figure out how to do it right... var pipe\_mc:MovieClip = new PipeMC()…

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## [Mask\_mc within mc](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mask-mc-within-mc/289296)

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**Author:** [@Maxson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Maxson)\
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**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 5:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mask-mc-within-mc/289296 "2009-05-28T17:02:59Z")

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Good day I should have saw this coming, there are few mcs and everyone of them has a mask\_mc inside, - so that when you click on one of them - animation appears and others mcs become inactive. And so, - they dont. Of c…

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## [Stack overflow on Custom Sound Object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stack-overflow-on-custom-sound-object/289295)

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**Author:** [@Gathan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Gathan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stack-overflow-on-custom-sound-object/289295 "2009-05-28T16:57:29Z")

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I have a custom sound object base class, and every sound object in the library extends this.Here is a basic stripped down version of my sound object. package { import flash.media.\*; public class SoundObject exte…

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