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## [.MOV video doesn't play in IE when it plays fine in FireFox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mov-video-doesnt-play-in-ie-when-it-plays-fine-in-firefox/284369)

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**Author:** [@kra123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kra123)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mov-video-doesnt-play-in-ie-when-it-plays-fine-in-firefox/284369 "2009-03-18T15:00:19Z")

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Hi All, I have .mov video that I am trying to post on website. It is playing fine in FireFox browser. But it is displaying only Quick time white screen with logo and "?" symbol above quick time logo when I try t…

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## [Aligning two different pieces of text on opposite sides of the screen](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/aligning-two-different-pieces-of-text-on-opposite-sides-of-the-screen/284368)

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**Author:** [@iamhere](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iamhere)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/aligning-two-different-pieces-of-text-on-opposite-sides-of-the-screen/284368 "2009-03-18T14:37:09Z")

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Hello, I have written a CGI script which prints 2 tags at either end of the screen (actually they are the "Previous page" and "Next page" links for either end of the screen). The left one is under a \<DIV ALIGN="LEFT"\>\</…

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## [Resized (smaller) look pixelated?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resized-smaller-look-pixelated/284367)

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**Author:** [@JR01](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JR01)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 2:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resized-smaller-look-pixelated/284367 "2009-03-18T14:15:23Z")

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Sorry I'm fumbling my way through this. Why when I take a file that's huge and resize it smaller does it look so pixelated? I have on smoothing and the file looks great until I make it smaller...... I'm so confused, wh…

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## [ForceSmoothing...i can't get it working!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forcesmoothing-i-cant-get-it-working/284366)

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**Author:** [@mutkakokudka](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mutkakokudka)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 2:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forcesmoothing-i-cant-get-it-working/284366 "2009-03-18T14:14:54Z")

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Hello everybody, I can't get working the damned forcesmoothing...... The case is this: i have a slideshow (AS2) which dynamically loads images from an XML file....all of them anyway are loaded with a really bad quality…

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## [Missing FLVPlayback and VideoEvent](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/missing-flvplayback-and-videoevent/284365)

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**Author:** [@Alpha\_eX](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Alpha_eX)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 2:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/missing-flvplayback-and-videoevent/284365 "2009-03-18T14:08:10Z")

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I'm trying to import and use the classes, FLYPlayback and VideoEvent, I use the following code to import them, import fl.video.FLVPlayback; import fl.video.VideoEvent; When I publish, I get the error code, 1046: T…

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## [\[AS2.0\] POST Loadvars to asp.net](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-0-post-loadvars-to-asp-net/284364)

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**Author:** [@maxmanzero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/maxmanzero)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 1:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-0-post-loadvars-to-asp-net/284364 "2009-03-18T13:47:26Z")

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Greetings all, I am attempting to post 3 variables to an e-commerce page that was written in ASP.NET 2.0, but it is not working. I have deployed a simple .aspx page that echos the Request.Form object to the page so tha…

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## [Making Parent apear above Child?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-parent-apear-above-child/284362)

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**Author:** [@Ersk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ersk)\
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**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 1:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-parent-apear-above-child/284362 "2009-03-18T13:25:53Z")

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Hey people Simple question, is it possible to make the child lie underneath a parent symbol? As soon as I attach the child it gets placed on top. I have read a tutorial previously about rearanging the z-index(?) of the…

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## [Wall Street virtual stock trade game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wall-street-virtual-stock-trade-game/284361)

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**Author:** [@borabares](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/borabares)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 12:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wall-street-virtual-stock-trade-game/284361 "2009-03-18T12:52:07Z")

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World is in financial crise, most of countries are in recession. For 2008, an estimated 2.6 million U.S. jobs were eliminated. In Russia only in december 2008 1.0 million jobs were eliminated. Learn how to survive and pl…

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## [Wall Street virtual stock trade game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wall-street-virtual-stock-trade-game/284360)

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**Author:** [@borabares](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/borabares)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 12:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wall-street-virtual-stock-trade-game/284360 "2009-03-18T12:50:44Z")

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World is in financial crise, most of countries are in recession. For 2008, an estimated 2.6 million U.S. jobs were eliminated. In Russia only in december 2008 1.0 million jobs were eliminated. Learn how to survive and pl…

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## [Wall Street virtual stock trade game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wall-street-virtual-stock-trade-game/284359)

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**Author:** [@borabares](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/borabares)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 12:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wall-street-virtual-stock-trade-game/284359 "2009-03-18T12:49:19Z")

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World is in financial crise, most of countries are in recession. For 2008, an estimated 2.6 million U.S. jobs were eliminated. In Russia only in december 2008 1.0 million jobs were eliminated. Learn how to survive and pl…

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## [SL: Random path generation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sl-random-path-generation/284358)

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**Author:** [@ShinX001](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ShinX001)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 12:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sl-random-path-generation/284358 "2009-03-18T12:42:11Z")

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So I am trying to create an ellipse which has a few bumps in its shape(path), I want to be able to dynamically create new shapes that have a different path each time a new one is created. Any one have any idea about how t…

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## [Transitions - tween](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transitions-tween/284357)

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**Author:** [@laertjansen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/laertjansen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 12:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transitions-tween/284357 "2009-03-18T12:33:08Z")

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Hi everyone. I´m working on a flash website and I gotta do something that I´ve never done. I´ve been researching on google, reading forums and downloading files but nothing is helping me up to now. Then I thought some…

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## [Change Direction after Collision Detection](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-direction-after-collision-detection/284356)

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**Author:** [@LauraITT](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LauraITT)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 12:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-direction-after-collision-detection/284356 "2009-03-18T12:30:23Z")

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Hiya I have this program detecting a collision and calling a function called changeDirection. In here I need to check which way the character is currently moving and change it to the opposite. I will attach Rollabl…

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## [FLVPlayback bug on start. Please read](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-bug-on-start-please-read/284355)

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**Author:** [@humbucker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/humbucker)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 12:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-bug-on-start-please-read/284355 "2009-03-18T12:02:50Z")

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Hi, I'm having a weird problem with the FLVPlayback component from Flash CS3. I simply drag an instance on stage and write a source in actionscript on a frame. When I run it, and hit the play button, the video starts…

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## [What games can I play with my son besides computer car games?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-games-can-i-play-with-my-son-besides-computer-car-games/284354)

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**Author:** [@alyssa1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alyssa1)\
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**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 11:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-games-can-i-play-with-my-son-besides-computer-car-games/284354 "2009-03-18T11:41:39Z")

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my son likes "Car PC Games". BUT i m not really happy about this! i just want to know what kind of games that can i play with my son (3years and half), that can make him more happy and wich are more interesting for him? …

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## [Ocarina of Rhyme. Hell yeah dawg!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ocarina-of-rhyme-hell-yeah-dawg/284353)

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**Author:** [@Iamthejuggler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Iamthejuggler)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 11:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ocarina-of-rhyme-hell-yeah-dawg/284353 "2009-03-18T11:32:05Z")

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Ever thought that the music from the N64 Ocarina of Time really needed rap over the top? Who hasn't! Well, the wait is over. http://www.offworld.com/2009/03/listen-the-ocarina-of-rhyme-ma.html Get your bling on link-…

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## [Adding roll\_over/mouse\_over text to container](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-roll-over-mouse-over-text-to-container/284352)

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**Author:** [@MSR](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MSR)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 11:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-roll-over-mouse-over-text-to-container/284352 "2009-03-18T11:24:26Z")

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Hi, I am trying to create a container MovieClip with several TextField elements contained within it. I then need the TextFields to react to ROLL\_OVER or MOUSE\_OVER. This works fine if the fields are placed outside of t…

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## [As 2.0 - sandbox security (?)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-2-0-sandbox-security/284351)

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**Author:** [@marcogiannini](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marcogiannini)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 11:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-2-0-sandbox-security/284351 "2009-03-18T11:20:54Z")

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hello all, I'm actually building a flash site; when I publish it, in output window first and also in the browser (in local or remote, no change at all), this script come out (and the site goes crazy): \*\*\* sandbox secur…

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## [FlvPlayback Full screen mode doesnt work in external swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-full-screen-mode-doesnt-work-in-external-swf/284350)

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**Author:** [@humbucker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/humbucker)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 11:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-full-screen-mode-doesnt-work-in-external-swf/284350 "2009-03-18T11:19:12Z")

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Hi, Please help me, I can't make the full screen mode button working by using this component in an external swf loading by my main full screen animation. Can you please help me ? Thanks so much. Matt

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## [How do i play a mc symbol in a certain cordinate?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-play-a-mc-symbol-in-a-certain-cordinate/284349)

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**Author:** [@arwig](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arwig)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 11:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-play-a-mc-symbol-in-a-certain-cordinate/284349 "2009-03-18T11:14:19Z")

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hi, im new here, and i just started to learn flash, im a litlle bit stuck here and i really need some help, how do i play a certain movieclip symbol at a certain x,y cordinate when i rollover/hover a button? i woul…

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## [Connecto to database SQL2005 from ActionScript3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/connecto-to-database-sql2005-from-actionscript3/284348)

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**Author:** [@ahmy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ahmy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 11:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/connecto-to-database-sql2005-from-actionscript3/284348 "2009-03-18T11:08:55Z")

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I need a code that enables me to connecto to database SQL2005 using ActionScript3 even directly or through middleware(Asp.net2 only not PHP). i searched about this issue in google and i found that it should be a middlewa…

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## [How can i get video thumbnails?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-get-video-thumbnails/284347)

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**Author:** [@mngBJ](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mngBJ)\
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**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 10:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-get-video-thumbnails/284347 "2009-03-18T10:52:31Z")

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how can i get video thumbnails or convert 1 video frame into picture. any ideas

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## [Send sms using a large account and sms gateway](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/send-sms-using-a-large-account-and-sms-gateway/284345)

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**Author:** [@alapimba](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alapimba)\
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**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 10:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/send-sms-using-a-large-account-and-sms-gateway/284345 "2009-03-18T10:35:36Z")

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Hello. I just set a deal with vodafone. now i own a large account with about 50.000 sms. How can i use it? does i need to set up a sms gateway on my http server and then i can start send? Vodafone don't give support on…

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## [Help with as3 code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-as3-code/284344)

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**Author:** [@rororo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rororo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 9:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-as3-code/284344 "2009-03-18T09:38:25Z")

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hey everyone, i'm starting to ease my way into as3 - finally! and touching a bit of classes... now - the issue - i need to create a scrollbar for a movieclip (which will contain anything i want there of course - text o…

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## [AS string to var name](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-string-to-var-name/284342)

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**Author:** [@dc\_duo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dc_duo)\
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**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 8:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-string-to-var-name/284342 "2009-03-18T08:58:08Z")

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Hi guys, Another quick question. Is there any way that you can pass a string to a function and use its value as the variable name you wish to change. For example. var text:String = "Goodbye World"; function myfunct…

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## [SWF bigger in height and width in firefox.Need Help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-bigger-in-height-and-width-in-firefox-need-help/284341)

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**Author:** [@Rdinicut](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rdinicut)\
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**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 8:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-bigger-in-height-and-width-in-firefox-need-help/284341 "2009-03-18T08:49:57Z")

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For some strange reason firefox 3 enlarges my swf file.Works fine in all other browsers.My swf width is 750 and in firefox makes it to about 830.Same problem with the height. Any help will be most welcomed!!! thanks:se…

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## [Firefox swf problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/firefox-swf-problem/284339)

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**Author:** [@flashfighter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashfighter)\
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**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 8:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/firefox-swf-problem/284339 "2009-03-18T08:31:08Z")

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when i embed swf in html page and open in Internet Explorer then its fine. but when i open in firefox it shows extra space down the swf. sample file is attached with this question. Any help plz.

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## [Loader Class (Bug?) with FF and IE8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loader-class-bug-with-ff-and-ie8/284336)

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**Author:** [@bzouchir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bzouchir)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 7:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loader-class-bug-with-ff-and-ie8/284336 "2009-03-18T07:40:42Z")

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Alright this is getting pretty weird. I am having this problem with this site, http://brandexpression.com.au/staging/ loading 14 images sequentially, the biggest is 10kb! the problem is using Firefox 3.0.7 and IE8, …

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## [updateAfterEvent for SyncEvent, Flash Media Server 3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/updateafterevent-for-syncevent-flash-media-server-3/284335)

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**Author:** [@koneko](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/koneko)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 6:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/updateafterevent-for-syncevent-flash-media-server-3/284335 "2009-03-18T06:51:09Z")

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Hi, I'm new with FMS 3 . I'm trying to make a MovieClip follow my mouse in both client & server using a remote Shared Object. It run but it's lagging, how I put an updateAfterEvent() for smooth moving at client & server? …

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## [Packages cannot be nested](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/packages-cannot-be-nested/284334)

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**Author:** [@rsolis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rsolis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2009, 6:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/packages-cannot-be-nested/284334 "2009-03-18T06:10:39Z")

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Hi Everyone, Need your help. I am a novice in ActionScript 3.0. I am trying to use the sample code from AS 3.0 tutorial but it return me an error "Packages cannot be nested". How can I fix it? Here's the sample code…

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