# Latest

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## [How to make an image transparent?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-an-image-transparent/283349)

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**Author:** [@jeena1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeena1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 5:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-an-image-transparent/283349 "2009-03-05T05:27:29Z")

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I have an image on top of another one, and i want the image 1 to show thruogh image 2, how do i do that? :o\_rly:

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## [Adding a blog to a Flash page](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-a-blog-to-a-flash-page/283348)

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**Author:** [@ralphiedee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ralphiedee)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 5:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-a-blog-to-a-flash-page/283348 "2009-03-05T05:26:45Z")

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I need to have an existing blog that can be viewed from within a Flash web page. The idea is to access and read a blog without leaving the Flash site. I have seen a widget on Flash Den that does this but only works in AS…

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## [Thru-you.com](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thru-you-com/283347)

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**Author:** [@bootiteq](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bootiteq)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 5:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thru-you-com/283347 "2009-03-05T05:26:07Z")

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remixing youtube like a demon with 18 hands... :cowbell: friggin sweet project. http://thru-you.com/#/videos/

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## [Changing frames (AS 2.0)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-frames-as-2-0/283346)

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**Author:** [@Glavigar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Glavigar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 5:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-frames-as-2-0/283346 "2009-03-05T05:24:19Z")

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I'm trying to make a platforming game but I ran into this problem. I'm trying to change the frame when the Main character he hits certain objects (like a door). However the hitTest function doesn't seem to work. I'm not …

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## [Activating movie clip when resizing window with liquid layout?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/activating-movie-clip-when-resizing-window-with-liquid-layout/283345)

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**Author:** [@media\_mixx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/media_mixx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 5:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/activating-movie-clip-when-resizing-window-with-liquid-layout/283345 "2009-03-05T05:17:08Z")

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I have a movie clip on a liquid layout page that seems to be appearing when I resize the window. The movie clip is supposed to be transparent until you roll over it but when I drag the window open it triggers the movie c…

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## [Editing HTML help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/editing-html-help/283344)

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**Author:** [@The\_Admiral](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/The_Admiral)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 4:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/editing-html-help/283344 "2009-03-05T04:54:18Z")

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I'm relatively new to Flash and need help. I designed my friends site entirely in Flash, but now want to add things like meta tags. I've done extensive searching and found the best (or only) way to do this is to open m…

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## [Deep Zoom with Video components](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/deep-zoom-with-video-components/283343)

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**Author:** [@sebstence](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sebstence)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 3:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/deep-zoom-with-video-components/283343 "2009-03-05T03:58:41Z")

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Has anyone seen or managed to also embed a playing video in to a deep zoom image?

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## [Flash and 3D webplayer Unity](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-3d-webplayer-unity/283342)

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**Author:** [@cronodragon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cronodragon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 3:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-3d-webplayer-unity/283342 "2009-03-05T03:51:42Z")

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Hello! This is not exactly an experiment. It was a prototype last week, but now is a working solution \[smile\] I created Flashcot, an interface between Adobe Flash Player and other web players. These web players can con…

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## [Top 6 : DVD and video and converter reviews (Mac)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/top-6-dvd-and-video-and-converter-reviews-mac/283341)

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**Author:** [@tiffany5757](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tiffany5757)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 3:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/top-6-dvd-and-video-and-converter-reviews-mac/283341 "2009-03-05T03:51:05Z")

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Are you a Mac User ? Do you want to enjoy your HD DVD or video on your iPod/PSP/Zune/Mobile Phone/iRiver/Creative Zen and so on? Do you want to find professional DVD Ripper and video converters to rip your DVD and conver…

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## [Easily edit XML files (msn messenger chat history)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easily-edit-xml-files-msn-messenger-chat-history/283340)

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**Author:** [@Desola](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Desola)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 3:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easily-edit-xml-files-msn-messenger-chat-history/283340 "2009-03-05T03:43:00Z")

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I have a bunch of MSN messenger chat history files saved as .xml that I'd like to edit. Right now I am doing it manually in notepad, but it takes me hours and hours. Wonder if there is a free programme that can easily ed…

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## [Flash Artist / Animator needed (Bay Area)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-artist-animator-needed-bay-area/283339)

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**Author:** [@jlechat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jlechat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 3:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-artist-animator-needed-bay-area/283339 "2009-03-05T03:08:15Z")

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Work with designers and programmers to conceptualize, create, animate and implement art and animation in Flash for a variety of game types. We are a small, well-funded, and profitable startup working on the next generati…

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## [Ames's Entry](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/amess-entry/283436)

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**Author:** [@ames](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ames)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 2:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/amess-entry/283436 "2009-03-05T02:18:17Z")

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Hello, I am newly registered here - although I have often turned to your tutorials over the years in Flash as I continue update my skills. Just thought I would give it a go and enter your latest contest. \[smile\] H…

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## [Text returns undefined|undefined](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-returns-undefined-undefined/283337)

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**Author:** [@helpflash0](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/helpflash0)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 2:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-returns-undefined-undefined/283337 "2009-03-05T02:01:08Z")

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i have the following code with 2 input text boxes called text1 and text2 i have 2 buttons called sendAnswer and getAnswer i know the getAnswer will not be working yet, but i need to know why my textfile says undefine…

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## [XML based portfolio](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-based-portfolio/283336)

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**Author:** [@villagenoob](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/villagenoob)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 1:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-based-portfolio/283336 "2009-03-05T01:04:06Z")

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Hello Kirupa forum! For my first post, I have a bit of a problem. I've recently started learning flash CS3 and actionscript so my skills and knowledge is still extremely limited. I've chosen to make a portfolio style…

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## [Urgent helo for dynamic loading into text field](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-helo-for-dynamic-loading-into-text-field/283335)

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**Author:** [@nade93](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nade93)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 12:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-helo-for-dynamic-loading-into-text-field/283335 "2009-03-05T00:43:07Z")

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Hi All I am using a mehot to drag data from a database (via php) and then insert it into the dynamic text field. This works fine locally, however when i put it onto mysite, none of the text loads. Can any one helpe" p…

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## [Arrange MC with AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/arrange-mc-with-as3/283334)

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**Author:** [@safran](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/safran)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 12:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/arrange-mc-with-as3/283334 "2009-03-05T00:34:52Z")

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Is there someway that you can arrange movieclips in as3? Like when you right click on it and you can arrange "Send to back", "Send to front". For example i've exported 2 Mc:s to as3 and made a new instance in as3 by refe…

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## [Copyright insight](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/copyright-insight/283333)

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**Author:** [@randomagain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/randomagain)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 12:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/copyright-insight/283333 "2009-03-05T00:25:39Z")

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Hi Know a guy setting up a online game with pay for premium feature. Yet "civilizations" is in the title, hence possible threat from two games companies. He's one guy mind. What is the risk of law suits? Thanks

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## [Convert input text data into float](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-input-text-data-into-float/283332)

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**Author:** [@johnvas2009](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/johnvas2009)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2009, 12:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-input-text-data-into-float/283332 "2009-03-05T00:10:53Z")

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Hi, please somebody help me, I am creating a flash to calculate the months needed to pay a credet card balance, but I dont know how to do the mathematics formula. this is my GUI \[image\]

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## [addEventListener in loop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addeventlistener-in-loop/283331)

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**Author:** [@fatratstew](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fatratstew)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 11:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addeventlistener-in-loop/283331 "2009-03-04T23:42:05Z")

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I am creating an app with Papervision, and I'm trying to create an interactive grid. I have created a for loop to lay out each tile of the grid, but I want each tile to be individually interactive. I have tried a few thi…

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## [I'm assuming this is in part due to the pig fat](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/im-assuming-this-is-in-part-due-to-the-pig-fat/283330)

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**Author:** [@Anogar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Anogar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 11:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/im-assuming-this-is-in-part-due-to-the-pig-fat/283330 "2009-03-04T23:41:46Z")

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This is awesome. Here’s a little bit of brilliance — a pizzeria in San Francisco has taken quotes from nasty 1 star reviews on Yelp! and make them into t-shirts for their employees to wear. We love this. The quotes…

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## [Test](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/test/283329)

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**Author:** [@Anogar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Anogar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 11:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/test/283329 "2009-03-04T23:37:33Z")

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Nothing I do seems to affect my avatar... hrm.

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## [Best way to output array?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-way-to-output-array/283328)

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**Author:** [@michdd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/michdd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 11:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-way-to-output-array/283328 "2009-03-04T23:31:19Z")

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What would be the best way to output a multidimensional array so that later on I could input it (through user input) and it won't be to hard to read it?

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## [Library item instantiation function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/library-item-instantiation-function/283327)

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**Author:** [@mleep](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mleep)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 11:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/library-item-instantiation-function/283327 "2009-03-04T23:05:27Z")

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Basically looking for a way to get the instance created when I use this function I've made, it seems to me "libItem" will be a new instance and I would like to re-assign that back to the item passed into the function so …

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## [Multiple save and load text (theory)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-save-and-load-text-theory/283326)

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**Author:** [@helpflash0](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/helpflash0)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 10:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-save-and-load-text-theory/283326 "2009-03-04T22:43:52Z")

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I understand flash does not allow to save text to file, but i have been using zinc 3.0 and can save and load a single text file within flash. Can someone please run me through what the theory would be to have multiple…

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## [Problem with opening HTML in frame](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-opening-html-in-frame/283325)

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**Author:** [@rlbaris](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rlbaris)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 10:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-opening-html-in-frame/283325 "2009-03-04T22:34:02Z")

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Hi, I made a navigation movie clip with buttons, whom I want to be set in one frame- so the navigation MC will stand still while the contents body will change in another frame. In AS 2 it's easy- just add the frame n…

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## [Losing first item in msql array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/losing-first-item-in-msql-array/283324)

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**Author:** [@madfatter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/madfatter)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 10:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/losing-first-item-in-msql-array/283324 "2009-03-04T22:32:13Z")

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I'm trying to write xml to a page to be read by flash from a mysql database. Everything worked fine until I added an if statement to print something different if there was no data from the query. If I apply the test o…

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## [New movieclip code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-movieclip-code/283323)

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**Author:** [@autumnmedia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/autumnmedia)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 10:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-movieclip-code/283323 "2009-03-04T22:24:50Z")

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Hi i am trying to create a new movieclip instance of Letter1 onto the stage, at the moment if i put mc = new Letter1(); it does this, but i want to increase the number so i created a number var called letterDrop, …

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## [Sending data to Database on form submit Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-data-to-database-on-form-submit-issue/283322)

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**Author:** [@flashdaddy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashdaddy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 10:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-data-to-database-on-form-submit-issue/283322 "2009-03-04T22:18:32Z")

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Hey All, I have a Flash form that when submitted, the data goes to my email address. That's working fine, however, I'm trying to send the data to my database as well. It appears that I'm missing something, here is w…

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## [XML text to dynamic MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-text-to-dynamic-mc/283321)

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**Author:** [@trick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/trick)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 10:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-text-to-dynamic-mc/283321 "2009-03-04T22:15:29Z")

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Hi! I've searched and was unable to find a solution to this (probably very simple) problem I'm having. I'm loading an XML file and looping through it to generate movie clips for each of the main nodes. Each node has s…

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## [Bitmaps & Event Listeners?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmaps-event-listeners/283320)

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**Author:** [@michdd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/michdd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 10:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmaps-event-listeners/283320 "2009-03-04T22:06:54Z")

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Can you put event listeners on bitmaps? Because the current project that I'm working on requires a lot of separate objects which are currently MovieClips, and because there can be several hundred, it causes the app to la…

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