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## [Find Browser Window Size](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/find-browser-window-size/283878)

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**Author:** [@waverider303](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/waverider303)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2009, 1:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/find-browser-window-size/283878 "2009-03-12T01:57:53Z")

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I have a website and it is set to 100% of the browser window. Everything in the browser is left aligned. I have a script that when u has an event listener on the RESIZE so that everything will be centered when u adjust t…

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## [C++ Endless Output](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/c-endless-output/283877)

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**Author:** [@Exodar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Exodar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2009, 1:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/c-endless-output/283877 "2009-03-12T01:49:11Z")

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For the following code, a number is inputed and the cube of that number is displayed. When anything other than a number is inputed, for example a letter, the message "Please Enter a number." should be displayed once. The…

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## [as3 to as2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-to-as2/283876)

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**Author:** [@carbone6](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/carbone6)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2009, 1:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-to-as2/283876 "2009-03-12T01:44:49Z")

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Hi, Can anyone convert the following as3 to as2? package { import flash.display.Sprite; import flash.display.StageAlign; import flash.display.StageScaleMode; import flash.text.TextField; import net.dmclaren.text.…

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## [Hey America, I am coming](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hey-america-i-am-coming/283875)

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**Author:** [@anon1712571](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anon1712571)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2009, 1:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hey-america-i-am-coming/283875 "2009-03-12T01:13:00Z")

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:proud: I bought a one-way ticket, and I get to Portland, Oregon in 5ish days (on my birthday too!)! So what are things I need to do in America?!

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## [A Perfect Drop Down Menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-perfect-drop-down-menu/283874)

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**Author:** [@GGMcGee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GGMcGee)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2009, 1:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-perfect-drop-down-menu/283874 "2009-03-12T01:03:09Z")

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Hi, This is a very open question. Basically over the many years I've been using and learning HTML, CSS and Javascript, I have never come across a relatively simple way of creating a horizontal or vertical drop down men…

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## [As 3.0 scrolling panel](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-3-0-scrolling-panel/283873)

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**Author:** [@xPINKMERCEDESx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xPINKMERCEDESx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2009, 12:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-3-0-scrolling-panel/283873 "2009-03-12T00:34:06Z")

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Hello guys. I'm trying to convert an actionscript 2.0 scrolling panel to actionscript 3.0. I've been trying to convert this for a whopping month now guys, really...and no one is helping me. It's the scrolling panel from …

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## [Dynamically Load Image](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-load-image/283872)

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**Author:** [@bortiquai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bortiquai)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2009, 12:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-load-image/283872 "2009-03-12T00:33:15Z")

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I am using Flash CS4 and ActionScript 3. I think what I need is pretty simple, but i'm pretty new to this. I am trying to dynamically load text and an image from an XML File. I can load the XML file, and populate th…

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## [I have a very great problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-have-a-very-great-problem/283871)

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**Author:** [@meshet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/meshet)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2009, 12:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-have-a-very-great-problem/283871 "2009-03-12T00:26:06Z")

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for example i have a menu on the left and when i press a button it opens a swf file in center of the projector..when i press second button it opens something another in center.in conclusion i want to open everything open…

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## [Precaching multiple flv's](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/precaching-multiple-flvs/283870)

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**Author:** [@clot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/clot)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 11:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/precaching-multiple-flvs/283870 "2009-03-11T23:29:07Z")

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Hey guys, any input on precaching multiple flv's at once to make sure they all play properly at once? Fairly small filesizes/resolutions/compression all around. I'm open to ideas. I plan on using a preloader to go from 0…

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## [FS: Brand New Apple Iphone 3g 16gb, Samsung Omnia i900, Blackberry Bold, Sony Ericsso](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fs-brand-new-apple-iphone-3g-16gb-samsung-omnia-i900-blackberry-bold-sony-ericsso/283869)

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**Author:** [@wales2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wales2)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 11:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fs-brand-new-apple-iphone-3g-16gb-samsung-omnia-i900-blackberry-bold-sony-ericsso/283869 "2009-03-11T23:27:38Z")

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\[FONT=Times New Roman\] \*\*For more enquiries, kindly contact us via: avenirtelecom@live.com walestelecomltd@live.com PRODUCTS PRICE LIST: ===================== Apple Iphone 3G 16gb.........$350 Apple iPhone 16GB......…

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## [FS: Brand New Apple Iphone 3g 16gb, Samsung Omnia i900, Blackberry Bold, Sony Ericsso](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fs-brand-new-apple-iphone-3g-16gb-samsung-omnia-i900-blackberry-bold-sony-ericsso/283868)

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**Author:** [@wales2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wales2)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 11:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fs-brand-new-apple-iphone-3g-16gb-samsung-omnia-i900-blackberry-bold-sony-ericsso/283868 "2009-03-11T23:24:57Z")

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## [Help again CS4 FLASH](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-again-cs4-flash/283867)

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**Author:** [@Sykofx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sykofx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 11:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-again-cs4-flash/283867 "2009-03-11T23:15:34Z")

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When i make my flash intro to a movie my text wont show up can some one help?? Thanks in advance

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## [Access variable via String](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-variable-via-string/283866)

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**Author:** [@pardoner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pardoner)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 11:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-variable-via-string/283866 "2009-03-11T23:12:38Z")

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Is there a way to access a variable via a String? Something like this: var myVar1:Int = 1 var myVar2:Int = "myVar1" as variable name This is obviously doesn't work (and in this case pointless), but is there a way t…

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## [Error 1009. help! :S](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1009-help-s/283865)

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**Author:** [@Beaulne](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Beaulne)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 11:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1009-help-s/283865 "2009-03-11T23:07:11Z")

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Ok, so when I run my program it boots up alright. When I go to run a function called onComplete AND it executes in a specific way (the if statment is correct) so that it Jumps to the next frame, I get the error. TypeEr…

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## [Get All Children](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-all-children/283863)

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**Author:** [@DanDaMan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DanDaMan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 10:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-all-children/283863 "2009-03-11T22:57:50Z")

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How would I access/change the properties of every child with the name "thisChild"? Say I have three children that are all name "thisChild", and I wanted all of them to move up on pixel (or something like that). How wou…

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## [Snpashot of a movieclip with filters?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/snpashot-of-a-movieclip-with-filters/283862)

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**Author:** [@okitu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/okitu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 10:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/snpashot-of-a-movieclip-with-filters/283862 "2009-03-11T22:53:29Z")

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Hi there, i just ran into something i've never thought about. I want create a bitmap from a movieclip. Nothing special by now, but when this movieclip has some filters added, then they will be ignored, and thats what i…

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## [How to clear/refrsh Accordion](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-clear-refrsh-accordion/283861)

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**Author:** [@gkp\_gaurav1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gkp_gaurav1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 10:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-clear-refrsh-accordion/283861 "2009-03-11T22:40:56Z")

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Hello, how can i clear a accordion?? destroyChildAt() not working..

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## [Please Help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help/283860)

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**Author:** [@Tuck](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tuck)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 10:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help/283860 "2009-03-11T22:26:29Z")

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Hi, Could anyone help me, I'm very new to Flash and have created a basic site however I have seen this website www.introwebsite.com/ and when you click on a button the top line collapses and then the next page springs …

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## [Dynamic Frosted Glass Effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-frosted-glass-effect/283858)

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**Author:** [@riveroaks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/riveroaks)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 10:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-frosted-glass-effect/283858 "2009-03-11T22:12:50Z")

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I would like to create a text panel that displays over a background image, and I would like to give this text panel a frosted glass look. That is, the text panel would appear translucent while blurring the image behind …

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## [Need JavaScript book recommendations](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-javascript-book-recommendations/283857)

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**Author:** [@imagined](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/imagined)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 9:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-javascript-book-recommendations/283857 "2009-03-11T21:56:29Z")

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I know basic JavaScript. Most of the time, I can get a script I find online and customize it to my needs. But I want to know everything about JavaScript now, I don't want to know just enough to get by. Any good book yo…

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## [How work with a stageListener](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-work-with-a-stagelistener/283855)

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**Author:** [@pixeltheatre](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pixeltheatre)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 9:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-work-with-a-stagelistener/283855 "2009-03-11T21:06:16Z")

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Probably a dumb question, but I'm trying to set up an expandable clip that resizes with the browser window with a main clip centered over the top. I know it has something to do with a stageListener. Thanks.

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## [Question about centering div placement and \<p\> gaps](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-centering-div-placement-and-p-gaps/283854)

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**Author:** [@johnyct9760](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/johnyct9760)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 9:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-centering-div-placement-and-p-gaps/283854 "2009-03-11T21:03:15Z")

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I'm building a mock up site for a client and and 2 things have happened that I'm kind of confused about. http://www.johncliffordtaylor.com/ep/test1.html The 2 things I'm kind of confused about are: 1) when I a…

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## [How would you approach this?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-would-you-approach-this/283853)

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**Author:** [@GoodnightMG](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GoodnightMG)\
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**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 8:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-would-you-approach-this/283853 "2009-03-11T20:35:49Z")

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Say I wished to create multiple copies of a variable in a loop such as: var pots:String = thisString \* and then i wish to reference one of these loop generated variables Now how would you set it up so you could h…

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## [Hair pulling Type 1009 error thrown on a button instance!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hair-pulling-type-1009-error-thrown-on-a-button-instance/283852)

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**Author:** [@Terrence\_Dunlop](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Terrence_Dunlop)\
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**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 8:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hair-pulling-type-1009-error-thrown-on-a-button-instance/283852 "2009-03-11T20:22:18Z")

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I have a site I'm maintaining that consists of multiple pages that tween in their menus on a single monstrous AS2 timeline. I've broken the timeline into their own swfs that I want to now network with a swf loader and AS…

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## [\[JOB\] Lead Flex (telecommute) Consultant – Northern CA only](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/job-lead-flex-telecommute-consultant-northern-ca-only/283851)

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**Author:** [@OSS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/OSS)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 8:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/job-lead-flex-telecommute-consultant-northern-ca-only/283851 "2009-03-11T20:19:37Z")

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Job Title: Lead Flex Developer Location: Telecommute, but must reside in Northern California Duration: 3+ month contract-to-perm Hourly Rate: 40-50/hour Our San Jose, CA client, a well-funded start up is seeking Le…

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## [XML to PHP stumbling blocks](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-to-php-stumbling-blocks/283849)

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**Author:** [@redwheelweb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/redwheelweb)\
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**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 8:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-to-php-stumbling-blocks/283849 "2009-03-11T20:01:34Z")

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Hey--So I'm still fairly new at working with PHP, and definitely new at using it to display XML. I've got a bit of data I'm trying to sort into tables about upcoming concerts. I would love to be able to list the conce…

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## [Reading XML using AS3 problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-xml-using-as3-problem/283848)

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**Author:** [@Beaulne](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Beaulne)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 7:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-xml-using-as3-problem/283848 "2009-03-11T19:37:43Z")

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Hello, I have a problem with my video. On the Stage I have an input box (book\_box) with a “submit” (submit\_btn) button. The purpose is to read an xml file for a phrase (the input box) and then output the phrase when fo…

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## [HTML/JS? text menu that loads images on right?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-js-text-menu-that-loads-images-on-right/283847)

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**Author:** [@korpka](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/korpka)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 6:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-js-text-menu-that-loads-images-on-right/283847 "2009-03-11T18:53:42Z")

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Hi, I've seen some sites where you have a text menu on the left and when you rollover each button, the code ends with ?cat=23, ?cat=24, etc. When you click each, it loads images and copy on the right hand side without lo…

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## [Non-text content in List component? (Flex)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/non-text-content-in-list-component-flex/283845)

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**Author:** [@zakoue](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zakoue)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/non-text-content-in-list-component-flex/283845 "2009-03-11T18:47:06Z")

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Hey, I'm trying to create a custom List component populated with custom objects. However, adding children to the list makes them flood over the list box area instead of a scroll bar appearing, and I assume that with Da…

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## [I would love to find a drop down flash menu like this](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-would-love-to-find-a-drop-down-flash-menu-like-this/283844)

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**Author:** [@wolverinejoe80](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wolverinejoe80)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2009, 6:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-would-love-to-find-a-drop-down-flash-menu-like-this/283844 "2009-03-11T18:44:06Z")

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Hi guys, I'm a noob web designer with absolutely zero knowledge on flash. i would like to make a website with this kind of menu. i think it's pretty cool http://www.nytimes.com/indexes/2008/10/19/style/t/index.html#…

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