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## [Problems with positioning a movie cip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-positioning-a-movie-cip/283036)

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**Author:** [@DrMaxMad](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DrMaxMad)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2009, 9:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-positioning-a-movie-cip/283036 "2009-03-01T21:34:56Z")

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HI there,,,, i am having some problem with positioning a movieclip on stage..here is the code stage.scaleMode = StageScaleMode.NO\_SCALE; disp\_txt.text = stage.stageWidth +" : "+ stage.stageHeight; clip\_mc.x = stag…

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## [Big problem with TextField formating](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/big-problem-with-textfield-formating/283035)

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**Author:** [@vedran1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vedran1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2009, 9:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/big-problem-with-textfield-formating/283035 "2009-03-01T21:12:33Z")

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i have TextField with this properties: description\_txt.width = 270; description\_txt.multiline = true; description\_txt.wordWrap = true; description\_txt.text = \_descriptionText; description\_txt.height = 400; then i try…

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## [Text not doing what it is supposed to](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-not-doing-what-it-is-supposed-to/283033)

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**Author:** [@flashjones](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashjones)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2009, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-not-doing-what-it-is-supposed-to/283033 "2009-03-01T20:54:52Z")

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Can anyone tell me why the text isn't lining up with the top of the image at the top of the page? I have the picture of the guy and girl at the top of the page vertically aligned to the top and the text right next to it …

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## [The 'all' value and skipping tables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-all-value-and-skipping-tables/283032)

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**Author:** [@drummer392](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/drummer392)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2009, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-all-value-and-skipping-tables/283032 "2009-03-01T20:54:15Z")

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Okay, so I have a form (HERE) with 5 drop-down menus that grab information from the database based on the information chosen. I would like to know how to code the PHP so that if a user chooses the the value 'all' it pre…

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## [Bruce by Bruce!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bruce-by-bruce/283031)

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**Author:** [@TheBruce](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TheBruce)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2009, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bruce-by-bruce/283031 "2009-03-01T20:20:15Z")

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lolololololol The rule said "Vectors only" which, in retrospect, was probably to keep things "hand-drawn". So this may be a complete loophole hop-through as I did it with pixelTools... essentially making the entire pic…

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## [I need the actionscript?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-the-actionscript/283030)

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**Author:** [@williams\_1903](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/williams_1903)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2009, 8:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-the-actionscript/283030 "2009-03-01T20:19:05Z")

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I have created a delete button and have linked it to a text box along with another button that displays "1" in the text box when clicked. I need a button that will then delete this "1" out of the text box when clicked.

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## [FLUID Positioning question =)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fluid-positioning-question/283029)

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**Author:** [@iLies](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iLies)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2009, 7:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fluid-positioning-question/283029 "2009-03-01T19:47:11Z")

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Hi, I'm new to AS 3.0 and I don't get this fluid thing fully. Everything works fine when I want my movieclip to align to the middle of the screen but when I try to make a button (or any movieclip) always align to botto…

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## [Slider stealing my arrow keys](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slider-stealing-my-arrow-keys/283028)

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**Author:** [@kevin416](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kevin416)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2009, 7:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slider-stealing-my-arrow-keys/283028 "2009-03-01T19:29:33Z")

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Hello, I was hoping to use the slider component to control some parameters in a game. However, after clicking on the slider to adjust it, the arrow keys start controlling the slider and stop controlling the character i…

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## [My atempt in loading external images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-atempt-in-loading-external-images/283027)

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**Author:** [@Angel\_Ice](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Angel_Ice)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2009, 7:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-atempt-in-loading-external-images/283027 "2009-03-01T19:21:56Z")

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Hi guys, I'm new on As and I'm doing some lessons. I'm loading 2 external images and than positioning them one near the other. Here is how I do this: var img1:URLRequest = new URLRequest("img/img1.jpg"); var loade…

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## [My StarCraft sites](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-starcraft-sites/283026)

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**Author:** [@krissauquillo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/krissauquillo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2009, 7:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-starcraft-sites/283026 "2009-03-01T19:19:03Z")

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I've had these sites for a while, but since I just found out about this forum from a post on 1stwebdesigner.com I decided I'd sign up and share. http://vilegaming.com (heavy graphics) http://vgcache.com (light graphi…

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## [Problem with PHP Mail Form](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-php-mail-form/283025)

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**Author:** [@harpo64](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/harpo64)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2009, 7:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-php-mail-form/283025 "2009-03-01T19:11:10Z")

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This has been driving me crazy for a week now. I've set up many forms using PHP to gather and send data, but I have one now that isn't working and I can't get it to work. I tried using the most basic tutorial here http:/…

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## [Flash shape animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-shape-animation/283024)

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**Author:** [@melanie\_bund](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/melanie_bund)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2009, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-shape-animation/283024 "2009-03-01T19:09:54Z")

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Hi I am looking for help to animate 2 oval shapes coming from outside the page to unfold and lie themselves down. Does anyone have any ideas how to do this? and then i want an image (camera) to burst out of the 2nd ova…

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## [How to make mouseover scroll buttons attached to textarea with external loaded text?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-mouseover-scroll-buttons-attached-to-textarea-with-external-loaded-text/283023)

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**Author:** [@design1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/design1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2009, 7:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-mouseover-scroll-buttons-attached-to-textarea-with-external-loaded-text/283023 "2009-03-01T19:04:20Z")

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Hi, I am working in Flash CS3 and AS3, and I'm not good in scripting. I want to make a dynamic textarea with loaded text from an external textfile, and then I want custom made arrow buttons to start scrolling the load…

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## [Undoubtedly Simple Fix Help Please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/undoubtedly-simple-fix-help-please/283021)

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**Author:** [@BansheeIndian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BansheeIndian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2009, 6:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/undoubtedly-simple-fix-help-please/283021 "2009-03-01T18:37:33Z")

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Hey guys I'm working on a 2D sidescrolling platform game for my programming class and I've pretty much just started, I've been working on the character movement, right now I've got left and right movement to work easy …

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## [Flash CS3 file with AS 3.0 classes to Flash 8 file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-file-with-as-3-0-classes-to-flash-8-file/283020)

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**Author:** [@spectator](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spectator)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2009, 4:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-file-with-as-3-0-classes-to-flash-8-file/283020 "2009-03-01T16:43:55Z")

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I have file in CS3 which is working with classes. The problem is that I have to save it to lower version. I go to 'Save As' and choose Flash 8 document, but if i try to run the file it is not working. How can I save my C…

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## [AS3 Basic Youtube load](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-basic-youtube-load/283019)

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**Author:** [@ventoline](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ventoline)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2009, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-basic-youtube-load/283019 "2009-03-01T16:28:56Z")

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Hi, I'm trying to load a youtube video (no wrapper or player), and i get the error: Erreur d'ouverture de l'URL 'http://www.youtube.com/v/fnqDFfJg-mU&hl=en&fs=1' Error #2044: Unhandled IOErrorEvent:. text=Error #2036:…

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## [Little problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/little-problem/283018)

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**Author:** [@ivanoo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ivanoo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2009, 2:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/little-problem/283018 "2009-03-01T14:53:39Z")

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i have 6 buttons every button linked to different movieclip … when i click on button 1 movieclip load correctly, but the problem is, when i click on button 1 again, movieclip load again … the question is: i want when i…

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## [Pop up code doesn't work anymore](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pop-up-code-doesnt-work-anymore/283016)

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**Author:** [@tseyigai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tseyigai)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2009, 12:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pop-up-code-doesnt-work-anymore/283016 "2009-03-01T12:59:38Z")

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Pop up code doesn't work anymore I have used a pop up window code several times before and now it doesn't seem to work. I've tried in several different movies now and when pressing the button it sim…

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## [Can it be done using Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-it-be-done-using-flash/283015)

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**Author:** [@shiv\_reddy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shiv_reddy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2009, 12:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-it-be-done-using-flash/283015 "2009-03-01T12:56:45Z")

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Hi, I found the following animation on web.. http://img165.imageshack.us/img165/6636/culaz6.gif Could somebody please tell which software is required to achieve the above animation? I would like to know which concepts …

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## [Can it be done using Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-it-be-done-using-flash/283014)

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**Author:** [@shiv\_reddy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shiv_reddy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2009, 12:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-it-be-done-using-flash/283014 "2009-03-01T12:53:01Z")

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Hi, I found the following animation on web.. http://img165.imageshack.us/img165/6636/culaz6.gif Could somebody please tell which software do we need to achieve the above animation? I would like to know which concepts s…

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## [Have MovieClip Remove Itself](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/have-movieclip-remove-itself/283013)

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**Author:** [@absameen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/absameen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2009, 12:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/have-movieclip-remove-itself/283013 "2009-03-01T12:40:56Z")

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A MovieClip is added to the stage using addChild(myMovieClip) How can I remove it from the class itself? I tried stage.removeChild(this) and removeChild(this), both don't work.

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## [Some questions about AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/some-questions-about-as3/283011)

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**Author:** [@Elementss](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Elementss)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2009, 12:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/some-questions-about-as3/283011 "2009-03-01T12:14:36Z")

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well i just started lerning the as3. . im taking my old as2 and trying to convert them to 3. . . ‎ doing preaty well. . .:-) ‎ what i wold like to know is whats the command for: saving a image.jpg while runing a film. …

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## [Quick XML Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-xml-question/283010)

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**Author:** [@dr77](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dr77)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2009, 10:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-xml-question/283010 "2009-03-01T10:37:54Z")

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Hello, I have a simple swf file which loads data from an external XML file. At present, the user types the filename of the XML file they wish to load. Is it possible for Flash to 'read' the filenames of all of the …

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## [Flash "Mii"-like avatar Creator](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-mii-like-avatar-creator/283009)

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**Author:** [@Yeldarb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Yeldarb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2009, 9:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-mii-like-avatar-creator/283009 "2009-03-01T09:59:27Z")

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POSITION FILLED thanks for the interest. I am going to be creating a game that needs user-customizable avatars. I need a Flash app that will guide a user through creating their avatar (much like the Wii's Mii Creation)…

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## [Button color trouble](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-color-trouble/283008)

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**Author:** [@marcsgirl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marcsgirl)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2009, 9:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-color-trouble/283008 "2009-03-01T09:49:21Z")

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Hi all, I would be very grateful if you could help me with this one: I need to make my custom buttons change color on press or on release (for this part there is a tute right here on kirupa, I know :-)), but then cha…

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## [my\_mc.stop doesn't work](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-mc-stop-doesnt-work/283007)

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**Author:** [@Maz83](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Maz83)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2009, 9:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-mc-stop-doesnt-work/283007 "2009-03-01T09:25:53Z")

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I have an animation with 11 layers, 4 of them have a regular time line, 4 others have a actionscript animation(moving left to right and replacing left when disappear(they are clouds)), 1 other is just a layers for action…

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## [Isometric tile map building](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/isometric-tile-map-building/283006)

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**Author:** [@michdd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/michdd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2009, 9:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/isometric-tile-map-building/283006 "2009-03-01T09:23:44Z")

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I'm trying to get the x,y for the point of placement for tiles in my isometric map maker. Where: tWidth is the width of my tile tHeight is the height of my tile yt is the y value for the tile xt is the x value for the …

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## [Where do i start](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/where-do-i-start/283005)

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**Author:** [@baddot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/baddot)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2009, 8:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/where-do-i-start/283005 "2009-03-01T08:59:13Z")

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can anyone tell me where do i start from here ? http://virtualtour.richmond.edu/link/mapnewest4.html what do i have to do first what to start with

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## [From php to flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/from-php-to-flash/283004)

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**Author:** [@saxx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/saxx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2009, 8:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/from-php-to-flash/283004 "2009-03-01T08:15:46Z")

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For example i have this php code to check if the username is already in the mysql database if(usernameTaken($usernameFromFlash )){ // how to pass an error message to flash? } else{ addNewUser($usernameFromFlas…

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## [Use flash\_proxy namespace without extending Proxy?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/use-flash-proxy-namespace-without-extending-proxy/283003)

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**Author:** [@warhero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/warhero)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2009, 8:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/use-flash-proxy-namespace-without-extending-proxy/283003 "2009-03-01T08:06:28Z")

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I keep running into this problem that I need a solution to. How can I create a display object, that I can write proxy methods for, so I can catch all method calls on the object. Basically, the problem is that the only …

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