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## [HTML into MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-into-mc/285995)

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**Author:** [@adstudio3d](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adstudio3d)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2009, 4:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-into-mc/285995 "2009-04-08T16:13:37Z")

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I am trying to find out how I can load an HTML page or http address into a movie clip or .txt field... I'm not looking to just load text but a full page with images/text/tables or divs. I know it's possible, I did this…

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## [Need help in customizing/skinning components](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-in-customizing-skinning-components/285994)

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**Author:** [@johnlouis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/johnlouis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2009, 4:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-in-customizing-skinning-components/285994 "2009-04-08T16:10:27Z")

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strange that there isn't a Flex forum, don't know where to post this.. I'm just starting out with Flex, and I want to customize a component (a HSlider) to have a gradient colored background that I can dynamically chan…

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## [X and Y position of Externally loaded and resized SWF?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/x-and-y-position-of-externally-loaded-and-resized-swf/285993)

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**Author:** [@artriste](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/artriste)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2009, 3:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/x-and-y-position-of-externally-loaded-and-resized-swf/285993 "2009-04-08T15:49:53Z")

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Hi, My flash project is resizeable. I'm loading SWF files on the main stage. I need the X Y coordinates of an elements from the external SWF The problem is that even though the loaded SWF resizes on browser resize, …

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## [movieMaterial.movieTransparent = !?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moviematerial-movietransparent/285991)

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**Author:** [@dbdvd7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dbdvd7)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2009, 3:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moviematerial-movietransparent/285991 "2009-04-08T15:23:01Z")

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I've been messing around with this for a while, I can set the transparency of a movieMaterial (in PV3D) when instantiated(i.e. new MovieMaterial(asset:\*, transparent = true); But for the sake of optimizing my FLV, I nee…

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## [Who's your favorit fashion designer?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whos-your-favorit-fashion-designer/285990)

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**Author:** [@oce86](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oce86)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2009, 2:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whos-your-favorit-fashion-designer/285990 "2009-04-08T14:45:14Z")

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I am trying to get some ideas for my new creations, so who do you think is the most representative for your taste at the moment?

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## [PHP/MYSQL Simple login and payment gateway](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-mysql-simple-login-and-payment-gateway/285988)

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**Author:** [@gwright](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gwright)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2009, 2:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-mysql-simple-login-and-payment-gateway/285988 "2009-04-08T14:41:46Z")

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Hello, I have been working for about the last 4 months on a startup company and require some PHP / MYSQL coding that I am unable to take the time to do myself. The site is going to consist of a pretty straight forward …

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## [How do u introduce yourself on the phone?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-u-introduce-yourself-on-the-phone/285987)

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**Author:** [@oce86](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oce86)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2009, 2:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-u-introduce-yourself-on-the-phone/285987 "2009-04-08T14:39:13Z")

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Just got an unpleasant call from someone who wanted to talk to my housemate and just said ""C.?" No hello, no name, nothing else. Am I just being a bit anal about it or is it just really impolite?

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## [Free Adobe Flex for Unemployed Developers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/free-adobe-flex-for-unemployed-developers/285986)

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**Author:** [@fasterthanlight](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fasterthanlight)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2009, 2:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/free-adobe-flex-for-unemployed-developers/285986 "2009-04-08T14:28:48Z")

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I am the last person to know whether or not this was posted already, but Adobe is giving Flex to unemployed developers: https://freeriatools.adobe.com/learnflex/

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## [Necesitas un Web Designer? - Bilingual Web Designer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/necesitas-un-web-designer-bilingual-web-designer/285985)

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**Author:** [@Vanss472](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vanss472)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2009, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/necesitas-un-web-designer-bilingual-web-designer/285985 "2009-04-08T14:18:45Z")

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Buenas, Tengo un bachillerato en Sistema de Información y una maestría en Diseñadora de Paginas Web. He tenido experiencia tomando fotos, retocando, manejando el color de las imágenes, manejando emails y manteniendo pá…

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## [PREV and NEXT buttons ; 3.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/prev-and-next-buttons-3-0/285984)

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**Author:** [@xPINKMERCEDESx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xPINKMERCEDESx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2009, 2:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/prev-and-next-buttons-3-0/285984 "2009-04-08T14:06:40Z")

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Hello guys. I ran into another wall, and it's just my inexperience. I'm getting experience by the day and by the project. Here's my problem. I'm trying to build a simple photo gallery with Next and Previous buttons wit…

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## [Why should I use "get"/"set" functions?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-should-i-use-get-set-functions/285983)

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**Author:** [@Alpha\_Remex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Alpha_Remex)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2009, 2:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-should-i-use-get-set-functions/285983 "2009-04-08T14:00:23Z")

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So I have been programming for two years and I have been using AS3 for about 5 months. I'm ready to start making my code a bit more sophisticated, so I've been getting into things like composition and design patterns. …

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## [Simple special character problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-special-character-problem/285982)

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**Author:** [@outback](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/outback)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2009, 1:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-special-character-problem/285982 "2009-04-08T13:36:59Z")

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Hi all, I'm trying to make an menu via AS but the special characters aren't showing can anyone please help? here is the code for the menu text: var arr\_menu:Array = new Array(); arr\_menu\[0\] = "CANIL"; arr\_menu\[1\] =…

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## [OLD FONT ISSUE , no solution yet?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/old-font-issue-no-solution-yet/285981)

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**Author:** [@energy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/energy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2009, 1:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/old-font-issue-no-solution-yet/285981 "2009-04-08T13:24:50Z")

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Hey Guys, Is there any solution to dynamic fonts yet. I have tried to write classes and followed so much stuff on various blogs but none of them is working! \[frowning\] For example, i'm using a font(which is not ins…

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## [How to sort an array of objects?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-sort-an-array-of-objects/285980)

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**Author:** [@betaman37](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/betaman37)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2009, 1:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-sort-an-array-of-objects/285980 "2009-04-08T13:23:58Z")

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using this code... var carsArray:Array = new Array(); carsArray.push({car:"mazda", year:1982, options:{price:15000, rating:"C"}}); carsArray.push({car:"ford", year:2001, options:{price:25000, rating:"A"}}); carsArray.…

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## [Flash CS3 Video Components](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-video-components/285979)

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**Author:** [@haagel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/haagel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2009, 1:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-video-components/285979 "2009-04-08T13:23:58Z")

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\[FONT=Calibri\]I'm trying to build my own video player in Flash (CS3). I thought it would be convenient to use the components that are already available in Flash (the ones used in FLVPlayback, i.e. "PlayButton", "Seekbar"…

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## [Scroll Wheel in Fire Fox and Safari](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroll-wheel-in-fire-fox-and-safari/285978)

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**Author:** [@byparadigm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/byparadigm)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2009, 1:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroll-wheel-in-fire-fox-and-safari/285978 "2009-04-08T13:12:45Z")

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I've searched and searched on this but with no exact answer. I have a script for scroll wheel support (which I shamefully purchased due to time constraints) but it only works in Internet Explorer. Can some one kindly loo…

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## [Lost properties with MC on timeline](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lost-properties-with-mc-on-timeline/285976)

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**Author:** [@Un4GivN\_X](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Un4GivN_X)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2009, 12:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lost-properties-with-mc-on-timeline/285976 "2009-04-08T12:58:32Z")

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Hi ! I got a strange bug here. Inside a main MC, I added 2 keyframes. On each, I added an empty movieClip with the SAME name "texture" and from the same lib instance. On the first, .y = 10 + dispatchEvent(new Event("re…

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## [Problem with textarea](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-textarea/285975)

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**Author:** [@RossKidd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RossKidd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2009, 12:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-textarea/285975 "2009-04-08T12:58:15Z")

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import flash.text.TextFormat; import flash.text.TextField; import fl.controls.TextArea; var linksText:TextArea = new TextArea(); addChild(linksText); With or without the imports I get 1046: Type was not found or w…

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## [Cornilia Photography](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cornilia-photography/285974)

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**Author:** [@wilmelk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wilmelk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2009, 12:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cornilia-photography/285974 "2009-04-08T12:11:50Z")

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Hi! Please check out my latest work. Comments and feedback are soooo welcome! http://www.corniliaphotography.com

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## [Sending XML to server woes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-xml-to-server-woes/285973)

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**Author:** [@andalusite](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andalusite)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2009, 12:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-xml-to-server-woes/285973 "2009-04-08T12:10:19Z")

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Im trying to make a Flash toy for my family where I create an montage image using MCs and place the swf on a website. The swf could then be altered / added to by the recipient and returned. So I figured I could use XML…

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## [Access library items](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-library-items/285972)

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**Author:** [@wilmelk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wilmelk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2009, 12:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-library-items/285972 "2009-04-08T12:08:10Z")

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Ok this might be stupid but i used to practice that in as2 and i am stuck with it in as3 Assume i have in library 3 items and the linkage names are: cl1, cl2 and cl3. Now i am reading from an xml the values 1,2,3. Or i…

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## [Passing Arguments to Php Function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-arguments-to-php-function/285971)

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**Author:** [@unkempt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/unkempt)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2009, 12:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-arguments-to-php-function/285971 "2009-04-08T12:03:24Z")

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Hi - i have been playing with Zend and ran into a problem... Sorry for my lack of php knowledege... In my database i have a field called "live", and i only want to grab entries in a table that have "live" set to "1" …

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## [A question for native english speakers :)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-question-for-native-english-speakers/285970)

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**Author:** [@michaelR](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/michaelR)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2009, 12:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-question-for-native-english-speakers/285970 "2009-04-08T12:02:35Z")

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Hi. I do have a short question for the native english speakers here... Despite the fact that I have been learning english for a couple of years now, I have a small "problem" I don't 100% know the answer for. :hang: W…

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## [Pass a tween to a loader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pass-a-tween-to-a-loader/285969)

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**Author:** [@djburner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/djburner)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2009, 11:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pass-a-tween-to-a-loader/285969 "2009-04-08T11:10:14Z")

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Hi guys, I've got a problem loading a Swf with a particular tween. I’ve got a jukebox in an external Swf, I've called a Loader and then add a child with a function, but I don’t want that that swf just appears, I want a s…

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## [Check to see if a loader already contains an image](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-to-see-if-a-loader-already-contains-an-image/285967)

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**Author:** [@oblivion2010](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oblivion2010)\
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**Last updated:** [April 8, 2009, 10:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-to-see-if-a-loader-already-contains-an-image/285967 "2009-04-08T10:26:17Z")

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Hi, I hope you can help me on a problem that has left me stuck for a couple of days. I have created a photo gallery, following this tutorial: http://www.republicofcode.com/tutorials/flash/as3gridgallery/index.php How…

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## [Adding a bitmap from library](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-a-bitmap-from-library/285966)

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**Author:** [@RossKidd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RossKidd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2009, 9:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-a-bitmap-from-library/285966 "2009-04-08T09:35:06Z")

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Hi, I have a bitmap in the library that is exported for actionscript (pricingQuote) var testy:Bitmap= new pricingQuote(100, 100); addChild(testy); without the two variabes I get Argument count mismatch on pricingQ…

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## [Beginner banner](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/beginner-banner/285965)

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**Author:** [@jorgeng](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jorgeng)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2009, 9:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/beginner-banner/285965 "2009-04-08T09:28:00Z")

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Hello. I have tried for a while to do a flash banner but i am stuck. I have cs4 flash installed. I want to have a banner like this one on top: http://www.autostock.se/?stat=1 My question is how to design this banne…

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## [Flash Chat Application using XML Socket Class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-chat-application-using-xml-socket-class/285962)

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**Author:** [@rjoshicool2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rjoshicool2)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2009, 8:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-chat-application-using-xml-socket-class/285962 "2009-04-08T08:02:12Z")

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Hi, Can anyone suggest me some tutorial or example to build a chat application in Flash/Flex and Actionscript using XML Socket class.

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## [Distance between nested movieclips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/distance-between-nested-movieclips/285961)

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**Author:** [@darnpunk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/darnpunk)\
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**Last updated:** [April 8, 2009, 8:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/distance-between-nested-movieclips/285961 "2009-04-08T08:00:39Z")

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Hi, Is it possible to find the distance between two nested movieclips just by referencing their parents? For example, I have two movieclips mc1 and mc2. In mc2, there is another movieclip called mc2child1. Since mc1 …

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## [Help with nokia e63](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-nokia-e63/285959)

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**Author:** [@neelonggg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/neelonggg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2009, 7:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-nokia-e63/285959 "2009-04-08T07:50:43Z")

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We mainly engaged in all kinds of electronic products, such as mobile phone, memory cards, digital cameras and so on Price concessions absolute quality, there is that if the quality problem, you can return unconditional…

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