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## [AS2 - Duplicate movieClip, and send it to back](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-duplicate-movieclip-and-send-it-to-back/551207)

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**Author:** [@Drud14](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Drud14)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2015, 4:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-duplicate-movieclip-and-send-it-to-back/551207 "2015-02-24T04:14:20Z")

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I am building a Tic Tac Toe game where I duplicate a movieClip "oh" and it is placed on a Tic Tac Toe board by snapping it to a position. This works, however when it duplicates movieClip "oh", it puts it on top of everyt…

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## [I need help with code modification](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-help-with-code-modification/551524)

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**Author:** [@panoss](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/panoss)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2015, 9:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-help-with-code-modification/551524 "2015-02-23T09:53:19Z")

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I need to modify the code from here: http://www.freeactionscript.com/download/as3/realistic-floating-soap-bubbles.zip You can see it in action here: http://www.freeactionscript.com/2010/08/realistic-floating-soap-bubbles…

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## [Hittest doesn't work always](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest-doesnt-work-always/549732)

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**Author:** [@panoss](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/panoss)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2015, 3:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest-doesnt-work-always/549732 "2015-02-22T15:39:42Z")

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I 'm trying to check collision of two objects in a fash cs3 project. It's a Sprite called Pin (uses pin.png) and a Sprite called Balloon (uses balloon1.png). With balloon1.png it works ok (it works always), but when I re…

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## [Rewriting at Runtime. Ex: Pokemon](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rewriting-at-runtime-ex-pokemon/545387)

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**Author:** [@senocular](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/senocular)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2015, 5:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rewriting-at-runtime-ex-pokemon/545387 "2015-02-19T17:13:42Z")

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I watched a few Games Done Quick videos from earlier this year and while some were pretty boring (just get from point a to point b while avoiding encounters as much as possible kind of thing), this one stuck out at me. …

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## [Help with code that use accelerometer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-code-that-use-accelerometer/544379)

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**Author:** [@unit7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/unit7)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2015, 4:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-code-that-use-accelerometer/544379 "2015-02-18T04:53:23Z")

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I am working on an android app and im stucked with the code. Need to make a code that measures the power of shake (accelerometer) in the lenght of time and send us to scene 1, 2 or 3 Assuming that: scene 1 = 0.1 - 1.0 s…

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## [AS2 - How to target radio group data in dynamic movieClip?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-how-to-target-radio-group-data-in-dynamic-movieclip/542954)

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**Author:** [@charco57](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/charco57)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2015, 5:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-how-to-target-radio-group-data-in-dynamic-movieclip/542954 "2015-02-17T17:31:01Z")

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I have a radioGroup nested inside a dynamic mc called (for example "bond01") The radioGroup is inside a mc with the property name "atod". I call the movieClip using var q:MovieClip = attachMovie("bond01","question",…

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## [Type coercion to the same type fails](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/type-coercion-to-the-same-type-fails/542882)

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**Author:** [@GiGaGiG](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GiGaGiG)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2015, 3:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/type-coercion-to-the-same-type-fails/542882 "2015-02-17T15:54:12Z")

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Hi, I am having a weird casting problem: I am receiving this error TypeError: Error #1034: Type Coercion failed: cannot convert shared.plugins.toolbar2.toolbar::Globalization@18f84d9 to shared.plugins.toolbar2.toolbar.…

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## [Basic Node Based Pathfinding](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-node-based-pathfinding/543937)

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**Author:** [@JekasG](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JekasG)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2015, 3:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-node-based-pathfinding/543937 "2015-02-17T15:18:15Z")

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Hi everyone, I am new to pathfinding but i have read and watched through some articles, blogs and videos about Pathfinding. Since those that i have read and watched from are mainly for RTS Games, Grid Based Pathfindi…

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## [Perquisites for HTML 5](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/perquisites-for-html-5/543633)

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**Author:** [@rajeshdhnashire](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rajeshdhnashire)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2015, 6:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/perquisites-for-html-5/543633 "2015-02-17T06:01:17Z")

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Knowledge of HTML tags. Knowledge of basic how website is work. Knowledge of Browsers such as Internet Explorer, Firefox, Google Chrome etc. Knowledge of text editor such as Notepad, Edit plus etc. Knowledge of Operatin…

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## [Browser Compatibility](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/browser-compatibility/543059)

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**Author:** [@vslateart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vslateart)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2015, 12:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/browser-compatibility/543059 "2015-02-17T00:38:18Z")

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Hello Everyone. I am new to programming and I use to have my design portfolio site hosted by WIX. I decided to keep some of the same design elements, but I wanted to learn how to code my own site about a month and …

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## [Generating a NavMesh / Point Graph for 2D Procedural Platformer Levels](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/generating-a-navmesh-point-graph-for-2d-procedural-platformer-levels/542909)

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**Author:** [@JekasG](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JekasG)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2015, 3:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/generating-a-navmesh-point-graph-for-2d-procedural-platformer-levels/542909 "2015-02-16T15:03:46Z")

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Hi everyone, I am trying to create an algorithm which handles a NavMesh / Point Graph Generation for 2D Procedural Platforms Level in Unity3D. The reason why i say NavMesh / Point Graph is because i dont know for sure …

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## [Artificial Intelligence, Nick Boström and Elon Musk - very interesting stuff.](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/artificial-intelligence-nick-bostrom-and-elon-musk-very-interesting-stuff/541330)

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**Author:** [@linusj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/linusj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2015, 5:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/artificial-intelligence-nick-bostrom-and-elon-musk-very-interesting-stuff/541330 "2015-02-14T17:16:24Z")

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For the last few weeks I've been listening to some of Nick Boström talks on youtube. It has been an interesting journey. I started to look at a video from one of the companies Google bought - Deepmind - a company with …

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## [examples of flash / as3 android applications](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/examples-of-flash-as3-android-applications/541148)

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**Author:** [@theKennedy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/theKennedy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2015, 1:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/examples-of-flash-as3-android-applications/541148 "2015-02-14T13:36:00Z")

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I have developed a few simple apps using flash cs5 and I am starting to go a little more complex but I am not sure how limited flash and as3 are for app development In android. Has anyone got any good examples of some …

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## [Constraining the Falling Snow Effect | kirupa.com](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/constraining-the-falling-snow-effect-kirupa-com/443316)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2015, 7:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/constraining-the-falling-snow-effect-kirupa-com/443316 "2015-02-14T07:52:56Z")

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by krilnon | 16 December 2014 The Falling Snow Effect tutorial shows you how to write some HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to create falling snow. As it stands today, the snow effect causes the snowfla…

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## [My New Book: Animation in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-new-book-animation-in-html-css-and-javascript/331443)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2015, 6:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-new-book-animation-in-html-css-and-javascript/331443 "2015-02-12T06:02:25Z")

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Hi everyone, As some of you already know, I've been fiddling with writing a book for the past few months. All that fiddling has paid off, and the book is now finding its way to bookshelves all over the place: \[image\] …

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## [Kirupa.com - Anatomy of a CSS Style 101](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-com-anatomy-of-a-css-style-101/352281)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2015, 1:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-com-anatomy-of-a-css-style-101/352281 "2015-02-09T13:08:10Z")

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by kirupa | 24 May 2011 In HTML, the lingua franca (a new phrase I learned the other day!) for most things related to how things look is CSS. Before diving into CSS and looking at how it can be use…

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## [Bootstrap landing page](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bootstrap-landing-page/529019)

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**Author:** [@Sara\_Romano](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sara_Romano)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2015, 4:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bootstrap-landing-page/529019 "2015-02-09T04:47:07Z")

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Hi all, This is my first post here so I would like to say hello to everyone. I am learning HTML/CSS and building different websites. Recently I was asked to create landing page for some startup. I was googling a lo…

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## [as3 tutorials](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-tutorials/527860)

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**Author:** [@theKennedy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/theKennedy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2015, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-tutorials/527860 "2015-02-07T20:54:06Z")

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Can any body recommend any as3 tutorials. Books or videos. Gong from total novice

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## [gotoandStop at a random number between a certian range](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandstop-at-a-random-number-between-a-certian-range/527572)

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**Author:** [@theKennedy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/theKennedy)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2015, 8:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandstop-at-a-random-number-between-a-certian-range/527572 "2015-02-07T20:46:22Z")

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i have tried several solution i have found for this problem but cant get any to work. i want a button in flash as3 to goto and stop at a random frame. (ie a frame between 20 and 30) below is what i thought would work, al…

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## [Text replacement clicking on AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-replacement-clicking-on-as2/527542)

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**Author:** [@Hunter47](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hunter47)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2015, 5:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-replacement-clicking-on-as2/527542 "2015-02-07T17:06:20Z")

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Hi, I'm trying to do something considered simple, but I do not know how to fix it, A long time I did not working with Flash and I forgot how to do it, i created buttons (Movie Clip), inside i created a button with the co…

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## [Do sa versions of flash runtime not have all the classes of the normal runtime?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-sa-versions-of-flash-runtime-not-have-all-the-classes-of-the-normal-runtime/352006)

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**Author:** [@cakepizza](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cakepizza)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2015, 7:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-sa-versions-of-flash-runtime-not-have-all-the-classes-of-the-normal-runtime/352006 "2015-02-07T07:59:18Z")

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I have an swf published to flash 15 that I want to run using “flashplayer\_15\_sa\_debug.exe”, NOT the default player on my machine, but when I drag the swf over flashplayer\_15\_sa\_debug.exe to run it, I get this error Ref…

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## [How to remove dynamically created movieclips? AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-remove-dynamically-created-movieclips-as2/523295)

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**Author:** [@trollhead](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/trollhead)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2015, 11:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-remove-dynamically-created-movieclips-as2/523295 "2015-02-05T23:11:57Z")

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Hey guys, I have a button that uses this code to rollover between 2 frames: btn\_splash.onRollOver = function() { btn\_splash.gotoAndStop(2); }; btn\_splash.onRollOut = function() { btn\_splash.gotoAndStop(1); }; Whe…

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## [Help with roots/parents.](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-roots-parents/523321)

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**Author:** [@Geewhiz1011](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Geewhiz1011)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2015, 9:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-roots-parents/523321 "2015-02-05T21:57:54Z")

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Hi, I've got a nested movieclip here, and I would like to call another nested movieclip in the main timeline. My main idea was to do: MovieClip(root.instance).instance.gotoAndPlay(1); , but that doesn't work (obviou…

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## [AS3 Draggable layer/mask on y axis](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-draggable-layer-mask-on-y-axis/518064)

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**Author:** [@djjulia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/djjulia)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2015, 8:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-draggable-layer-mask-on-y-axis/518064 "2015-02-03T20:50:08Z")

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I'd like to create this exact example: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/28/nyregion/18thennow.html?\_r=2& however have the drag occur on the y axis instead of the x. I was working with some basic code, but wondering how to …

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## [A Deeper Look at Objects in JavaScript | kirupa.com](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-deeper-look-at-objects-in-javascript-kirupa-com/399321)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2015, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-deeper-look-at-objects-in-javascript-kirupa-com/399321 "2015-02-03T19:10:17Z")

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by kirupa | 12 December 2013 In the Introduction to Objects in JavaScript tutorial, I provided a very high level overview of what objects in JavaScript are and how to think about them. In this tutorial…

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## [Flash AS3 Data Grid sort options not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-as3-data-grid-sort-options-not-working/517679)

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**Author:** [@scottiescotsman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/scottiescotsman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2015, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-as3-data-grid-sort-options-not-working/517679 "2015-02-03T17:52:23Z")

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I cannot for the life of me sort the search of my Data Grid. Also I want to make another column with .jpg/.bmp content but alas cannot do \[smile\] Is there anyone who could please help be much appreciated \[smile\] …

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## [What programming term rhymes with "eats"?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-programming-term-rhymes-with-eats/516140)

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**Author:** [@krilnon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/krilnon)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2015, 2:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-programming-term-rhymes-with-eats/516140 "2015-02-03T14:44:58Z")

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I'm trying to think of a name for something that would be a programming play on "Good Eats".

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## [how do you alter a framework (starling) but stay organized and keep getting updates?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-alter-a-framework-starling-but-stay-organized-and-keep-getting-updates/516644)

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**Author:** [@tbo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tbo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2015, 11:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-alter-a-framework-starling-but-stay-organized-and-keep-getting-updates/516644 "2015-02-03T11:19:15Z")

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what is the proper way to customize the source code with something like starling, but still download the latest versions without overwriting your changes? is there some way to put all modified functions somewhere seper…

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## [how do you enable -sampler in flash develop for scout telemetry](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-enable-sampler-in-flash-develop-for-scout-telemetry/514403)

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**Author:** [@tbo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tbo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2015, 11:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-enable-sampler-in-flash-develop-for-scout-telemetry/514403 "2015-02-03T11:05:16Z")

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im using flash develop and I cant figure out where to put -sampler needed for ios detailed telemetry. I am able to add advanced telemetry to the compiler and it works for android, but ios needs this extra value set. i…

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## [Confining mouse actions to MC on stage, v2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/confining-mouse-actions-to-mc-on-stage-v2/505113)

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**Author:** [@jsimpsonJSD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jsimpsonJSD)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2015, 8:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/confining-mouse-actions-to-mc-on-stage-v2/505113 "2015-01-30T08:13:38Z")

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Two part question, please bear with me. Q1. Trying a different method than before to draw straight lines between mouse clicks, confined WITHIN a movie clip on the stage whose instance named "mc\_border". I have a sepa…

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